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Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08
. Our County School Superintendent

Our County School Superintendent
wishes all town Clerks throughout the
county to report to him at once, the num-
Dor and condition of schools in their re-
spcctivo townships, with the names of
teachers, etc. He designs visiting all the
schools in tho county during the winter
months.
Address w. T. HATCH, Prescott, Wis.
= The Christmas patty was well at
tended, and passed off very pleasantly !;
there being sixty couples in attendance.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08
Take Notice.

Remember that N. S. DUNBAR will always
be found Mt his new Brick Store, No. IL, on
the Levee, where he keeps constantly on hand
everything in the line of Groceries. Dry
Goods, Boots and Shoes, Hardware, ETC.. etc.,
cheap for cash. Goods given at cash prices
for all kinds of Produce.
Also. Ticket Agent for the Illinois Central,
Galena and Chicago Union Railroads.
Prescott, May 8, 1861. I-tf
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08
Old Settlers, Meeting.

The annual meeting of the "Old Set
lers" of the original county of st. Crox,
Wisconsin, will be held at the City Ho-
tel, in Hudson, at 2 o'clock, P. NJ. We'd
nesday, tho 18th inst. All persons who
resided in the said county before the LIST
day of January, 1852, are members of
said Association, together with their fam
lies, and are requested to be present.
Officers will be elected for the ensuing
year.
PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY:-Election
of Officers at M.
Address by Hon. S. S. N. Fuller, at
City Hotel Hall, at 8 O'Clock, P. M, 10
which general attendance of the citi-
zcns is requested.
Supper at City Hall at 9 o'clock, after
which those who desire may retire to the
Ball Room, where good music will be in
attendance.
1t is expected that mono, except these
entitled to membership in the Associa-
ton, will partake in the festivities Of the
Supper Table and Ball Room.
BALL CoMMIrrEE-Emorv Andrews,
I. I. Foster, A. RI. Shuttuck, Duncan
McGregor.
TOAST CoMMIrrEE-Otis Hoyt, Ar
thur Cox, S. r. Gum, H. A. Taylor.
SUPER CoMMITTEE-Frank p. Cat
lin, Ira Parks, VIM. Kent, Harmon Gran
dali. Tickets, $3.50.
6 H1rNT.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08
A splendid assortment of very use

- A splendid assortment of very use
full Appara tus has been procured for our
Graded School, and is now doing good
work, in giving a new impetus to the
pupils in their studies. We learn that
the selection is a very judicious one. en-
bracing the greatest possible utility, for
the amount expended.
Patrons, and all interested in the
cause of education, will be well paid for
visiting our school 1t is daily growing
in public favor, and is, without doubt'
now, the best school in this section of
the North West
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08
: Tho next quarterly meeting of the

- The next quarterly meeting of the
St. Croix Valley Medical Association will
be held at Saltwater, on Tuesday, the
2lst inst, at 10 clock, A. NJ. Surgical
operations performed, and advice given,
gratuitously, for those who choose to
present themselves before the Association.
A. D. ANDREWS, Sec.
January 4, 1862.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08
=. On Monday forenoon two team

driven by LYMAN SMITH and GEORGE
DICKINSON, of this place, broke through
the ice while crossing the river with cord
wood, and barely escaped with the loss
Of their loads, which foated down
stream. Perhaps they are not aware
that this renders them liable to prosecu-
ton for giving aid and comfort to the
rebels"
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

- The Hastings Foundry and Ma
chino Shop has been sold to Col
THoRNE, q wel-known citizen of that
place. Mr.. MORRILL, returns East to take
charge of works connected with YER
mont railroad.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

- The Band Of Hope will hold q
regular meeting at the Council Room
next Saturday, at 2 Pm. We presume
that the fine treat and supper which they
had on Christmas will inspire them with
new zcaI, and that each individual men,
Der will do all in his or her power to
promote its welfare and increase its num-
bers. Turn out children, and bring your
parents with you. that they may see what
pleasant times you have.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08
January 4, 1862.

- A. RULEY, on the Levee, has re-
fitted his saloon, aud is ever ready to
serve his friends with Flesh Oysters,
HOLSTERS, Pigs Feet, Hot Coffee, and, in
fact, anything you may desire in bis line.
Call on him and get f"warm meal"
SEQ advertisement.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

H. A. TAYLOR started East New
Years day. He will be abroad for some
Hudson Times.
Guess somebody smelt a mice.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

- From private letter, dated Madi-
son, Jan. 2, we extract the following
There is good show of electing
BEARDsLEr Speaker. He and PALMER
will be the only candidates"
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

= If you want good family paper,
subscribe for tho JOURNAL. We are de-
termined to make it live" sheet until
the return Of the responsible editor, when
it will be-liyelier.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

- Examine the prospectuses on tho
inside of this paper, and, if you can af-
ford it, send for the papers. They are
well worth the money.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

A down east editor says he has seen
the contrivance our lawyers use when
they warm up on the subject" Z He
says it is a glass concern, and holds
about a pint.
Tho !" continuance" is somewhat
larger in this northern region.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

= We arc in receipt of an interesting
letter from Bay City, and, had we issued
paper last week, should have published
it. It is rather too old now. Write
again.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

- The FREQ Lectures of Mr.. left,
discontinued during the Holidays, will
be resumed next Monday evening, at the
usual place and time. Subject for next
lecture, /" Ice"
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

- See the notice of "Old Settlers
Meeting" in this paper. Let all who
can attend. Tho Executive Committee
are making ample preparations for q
good time.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08
: Skating is quite popular amusc-

ment now-a-days' and is enjoyed by
many Of tho fair ones of our city. Skot-
ing is good exercise, but, according to
Brick Pomeroy's "oxperienco," it is cav
full colln business for the ladies.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

- The ST. Croirian has removed
down to Osceola, and its name changed
to that of Polk County Press. We
should judge by its appearance that our
friend SAM has something to do with it.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

Buy your Groceries, Provisions,
Clothing, ETC., of N. S. DUNBAR. He
keeps a good assortment, and sells at
reasonable rates.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

- Some few of our citizens are of tho
opinion that this institution will soon"dry
up" They are mistaken on that point
1t will probably freeze up if some of our
patrons don't bring thot wood.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08
We hayo not called attention to tn

= We hayo not called attention to tho
School Papers, which have appeared in
our issues for several weeks, for the sim
plo reason hat VIC did not think it neces-
sary. They are perused with great in
tcrest by every intelligent reader Of the
JOURNAL.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

- Reports from tho Mass Meeting,
held at ellsworth on the LIST inst, are
rather conflicting. Dunbar claims a
slight majority, while the other side in
slsts that there was tic vote. If there
is any official report to be made, it will
probably 10 sent in for publication soon.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08
= We are in receipt of q circular,

= VIC Hfa IN Ttce1PC OF II cTTcuIHr'
printed in raised letters, from the James
vile Institution for the Blind, THOMAS
II. LITTLE Superintendent, stating their
increased facilities for accommodation of
pupils, to be educated at the expense of
the State. Friends and relatives Of the
unfortunate Children Of the Night"
if there are any in this vicinity, will do
we'll to open correspondence with him.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

A Gymnasium Club is about to DO
organized in our city. ~ good thing.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

sB- Persons calling for The above letters
viii please say advertised" and oblige
o. T. MAXSOE. r, 81
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

- For list of banks, Market Report, and
11t5st Mars. SEE Fourth rage.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08
List of Letters

ID EMAINING IN THE POST OFFICE
4, at Prescott January lst 1862
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08

Prescott, Wisconsin, Jan. 8. 1862.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-08
VOL. w.
ocAI, AND MISCELLANEOUS.

r. ,,r,inu of hearts-the union of hands
AMI the Flag of our Union forever.-Korrjs.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-14
LEGAL.
Justices Summons.

&TATE OF CALIFORNIAN THE JUSTICES
- Court, Hamilton Township il and for the
County Of Butte
The People OF the State Of California send greet
ing 10 John D. Chester.
You are hereby summoned to appear before me
al nv Office in the Township OF Hamilton. in the
county Of Butte, Friday. the 18th day Of Angus
4. D. 1852, at Il NJ. 10 answer unto the complaint
Of P W REIN, who sues you and one John Lau7z
Individually and a partners under the name and
firm OF "Lants Chester, lately doing business as
partners in this township. 10 recover of you the
Of one hundred dollars and interest At the rate
of two per cent per month from the aSth day Of
October 4. D. 1851 alleged to be due on a prolni~-
sorry note drawn by said firm Of -Lants & Chester
in favor of James ;. Crane, bearing the aforesaid
date. and by said Crane assigned to plaintiff when
Judgment VIII be taken against you for the said
amount, together with costs and damages, if you
fail 10 appear and answer.
To the Sheriff or any Constable of said county
greeting: Make legal service and due return hereof
Given under my hand, this l4th day of May. A
D. lS69. JOHN BEALL,
Justice of the Peace Of said Township.
4 true copy.
CYRUS 3. WHITE. Constable.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-14
Insolvency Notice.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF BUTTE
- In the District Court, Fifteenth judicial Dis
tFiet-Joseph Z. Lowery vS. His Creditors.
In pursuance of an order this day made
by the Hon. Warren 7. Sexton. Judge Of the
Fifteenth Judicial District Court. in and for Butte
County, California, Notice is hereby given To the
Creditors OF said Joseph Z. Lowery petitioner in in
7. Sexton. Judge as aforesaid, in open Court al
the Court House in 0roville, the 7th day Of
July, A. D. 1852, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. OF that
day, 10 show if any they can. why the prayer
Of said insolveut should not be granted, and he be
discharged from his debts and liabilities in pursu-
ence OF the statutes in such cases made and provi
ded. And il is further ordered that in the mean
time, all proceedings against said insolvent bt
stayed.
BY order of Hon. W. 7. Sexton District Judg,
Butte Co.
t--1 In Witness whereof | have hereunt,
SEAL. set my hand and affixed the seal Of sale
'-@-' District Court this 2lst day of Marcl
A.D.lS62. j.. W. GILkYSON, Clerk
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LEGAL NOTICES.
COnstable's Sale.

10y VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION ISSUED
ID out Of Justice Geo G. Berry's Coarf ophir
Township County Of Butte and State of California.
to me directed, in fASer of Joseph GluckAuf. and
against Daniel Burns, Wm. Nelch 4 Co, have
seized and shall expose for sale ST public ancsion
At 10 o'clock on the 18th day Of June A. D. lS62 at
Oroviile in front of Justice Geo G. Berrys Court
house door to the highest bidder for cash. the
following described property, 70 wit: Fonr mining
Claims situated about two hundred yards weSt Of
Burt's Ranch and known as Burns, Welch / Co.'S
claims. described as follows, TO wiz: commencing
Al pine tree At the soath west corner OF said
claims thence running north 500 feet TO pine tree
thence east 400 feet thence south 500 feet to small
pine tree thence west 400 feet 10 place of beginning
together with hume leading water from Carpen
ter's Flat across Barts Ranch 70 said claims and
sluice-boxes thereUnt0 belonging, II make the sum
Of one numbered and siNty-eight seventy-nine one
hundredths dollars Judgment. and further sum Of
thirtytwo ten one hundredths dollars cost of suit
and accrling costs
Dated Oroville, the sd day Of May, 4. D. 1861.
MOSES CHASE.
Constable 0phir Township.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-14
DR.. WEBBER'S NTIGORlTING CORDIAL

will cure these cases-it will insure animation of
the Liver, Blood and Brafns--it strengthens
the Nerves, and gives TO the sufferer Lfghtncss
of Spirits, Mental and Bodily feeling of
strength that is delightful. The many respectable
persons who have been benefited and certified to
its extraordinary qualities in curing any of the fol-
lowing diseases must satisfy all but the sef-wise
and ignorant skeptic-Dyspepsia IndiSes-
ton, Loss OF Muscular Bodily Strength
and Mental Energy; Fever. Ague. ChilIs;
rheumatic Neuralgia other Pains: De-
p!etfon and w eal<ness of the Natural Func-
tions, Debility from Disease. Dissipation.
too much Doctorin=. Deba sschery and other
causes; In case of excitement from constant In
temperance. and where Delerium Trcmens
has occurred, have seen it change the sufferer in
half an hour from the most horrible state to calm
ness and placidity. 1t can, indeed. be conscien-
tiously recommended to all suffering, and the pro
prietor regrets deeply that it is necessary adyer/
tise it, in order that its merits may be known.
Sold highly concentrated. Price reduced to S.
two for S5-large quart bottles Sold by every re-
spectacle druggist in California and Oregon.
AGENTs-Crane & Brigham, and Redington &
Co., Druggists, San Francisco.
ss- Look that the names of T. JONES and J.
EBBER NJ D., Is on each label. ol9y
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-14

STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN JUSTICES
- Court, Chico Township, in and for the County
of Butte.
The People of the State of California, send greet
ing 10 Sterl ng Stagg.
You are hereby summoned to appear before me.
at my Office in the Township Of Chico in the county
of Butte, on the 2lst day of May D. ls62, at 10
o'clock NJ, To answer unto the complaint OF 5 X.
Thomas. who sues to recover the sum of one hnn
dred and ninetyone and eleven one hundredthS dol
lars which he Is due him for cash paid To yoHr
orders. and for hay and taking care of stock when
judgment Will be taken against you for the said
amount, together with costs and damages if YOU
fail to appear and answer.
To the sheriff any Constable of said county,
greeting: make legal service and due hereof
Given under my hand this 2sth day of April, A.
D.. 1862. J. W SHOOK
Justice of the Peace of said Township.
1t is hereby ordered that the above Summons be
published for three successive weeks in the Butte
Record J. W. SN0OK. J.P.
April 2Sth 1862.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-14
Administrators Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE PRO-
- bate Court of Butte County, shall SELL OH
Monday, the Both day of June 1862 at 10 o'clock A,
NJ, on the premises at the late residence OF Freder
ick Weishel. about two miles from Loyelocks to
the highest bidder the following premises, to wit:
a farm known as Weishel's Ranch situated about
two miles from LovelOck's. and described fol
ows: beginning at a large black oak tree si.ua-
ted at the edge of water ditch, on the east bank
Of Little Bate Creek about 400 yards above where
the road leading from Lovelock's 10 Forks of Big
Butte crosses Little Butte thence running north 81
degrees east 100 rods to large pine tree marked
with three notches thence north degrees west 100
rods TO burnt pine stub marked with three notches
thence south IS degrees west 100 rods to a
pine tree marked with three notches thence soath
% degrees east 60 rods 10 the place OF beginning
containing l60 acres more less. Said sale to be
subject to the approval OF the Probate Court. L
FREDERICK LANG. +
Adm estate Of Frederick Weischel.
Oroville, May Ist 1862.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-14
A N ACRO OST &c.
BY ALADy OF SAN FRANCISCO.

BY LADY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
" here fragile nerves, health. spirits, body, mind
Enfeebie and depre>>- -Tnan-wOmankind;
Beware life fragile teRor-stretched too far
Brings permanent illhealth the system thus al war
Engages painfully with life the blood the nerves.
Relax and weaken It's ere that one observes
Such poor, week invalidS, such tottering frames,
Creeping with mental and with bodily pains:
Oh. if they knew how WEBBER'S C0RDIA AL. heals
RefresheS, strengthens and new life reveals;
Dropping no more, health spirits. mind relieve
-youthiul->anguineous bloom
Are seen upon their cheeks: health thus restored,
LingerS no but lives and regns-adored.
The afflicted may rely on its powers TO renoyate,
the enteebed system strengthen the emacated and
STOPPING frame, care every nervous affection res
tore TO full vigor the digestive powers regulate the
the secretions, calm both bodily and mental pbvs-
lque and thus give strength and vigor to the most
broken down constitutions. 1t has cured hundreds
Of cases OF dyspepsia, loss of appetite anror ner-
vousnesS. weakness from change OF climate sick
ness taking too much medicine intemperance and
dehauchery 1t Is warranted to be purely vegeta-
BILE. do assure YOU that my
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-14
Justices Summons.

STATE OF CALIF0RNIA-IN THE JUSTICES
~ Court Chico Township, in and for the County
of Butte The people Of the State OF California send
greeting to James Keller: You are hereby sum
N med 10 appear before me at my office in the
Township OF Chico, in the County of Butte on the
twelfth day Of May, A. u. 1862, at ten o'clock A.
NJ, TO answer unto the complaint of &. NJ.
Stratton who sues to recover Judgment for the sum
one hundred and seventeen (slI7 .00) dollars bal
anee on note, when Judgment will be taken
against you Tor the said amount, together with
costs and damages, if You fail toappear and answer.
To the Sheriff or any Constable of said County.
greeting Make legal service and due return hereof
Given under my hand, this nineteenth day OF April
\. d. lS62. A. \. SMALL
Justice Of the Peace Of said Township.
1t Is hereby ordered that this Summons be pub
ished in the Butte Record once each week for three
successive weeks from this date.
A. \. SMALL, p.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-14
1t is Universally Admitted that
NEWEL'S
COUGH SYRUP
Is EQUAL To ITS
Advertised Merits.

hlsEASkS OF THE THROAT AND LUNGS
lI0f all the remedies for Coughs. Colds Sors
Throat Influenza, Group, Whooping Coughs. Bron
chtis, Asthma. Phhl>ic any other affection of the
Threat or Lungs. il is generally conceded that
NEWELL CouGH, or PULMONARY SYRUP. is the "a.
fest and best.
II Is agreeable to the taste, soothing and healing
in its effect and has received more substantial test
mony IN its favor during the past year than all 9th
er remedies for pulmonary complaints combined-f
Ample testimony a. to its merits accompanies each
bottle.
Manufactured and for sale by wM. NEWELL No.
20 Merchant street San Francisco
For saleby \. McDERMOTT Oroville Tall-tf
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-14
Summons.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIF
teenth Iudic al District of the State of CalifOr
mia. in and for the county Of Butte.
J, NJ. Clark & Bro. vs.. c. 5. I.ytle
Action brought in the District Court of the Fif
teenth Judicial District, and the complaint filed in
the County of Butte in the Office of the Clerk of
said District Court.
The People of the State of California send Greet
ing to c. :. Lytle: You are hereby required
to appear in an action brought against You by the
above named Plaintiff in the District Court Of the
Fifteenth Judicial District of the State Of Calior
mia, in and for the County of Butte and to answer
the complaint filed therein, Ga copy of which ac-
companies this Summons) within ten days exclu-
sve Of the day OF service after the service on you
OF this SummOns-if served within this county: or
if served out Of this county, but in this Judicial
District, within twenty days; or if served out of
said District. then within forty days-or judgment
by default will be taken against you.
The said action Is brought t9 obtain Judgment
against you upon promissory note dated 0ro-
vile Sept. 7th 1851, for balance due of one hun
dred and one dollars, and interest at the rate of
three per cent. per month from the 9Th day of De-
cember 1857. for the further Of oae hundred
and slXty-three hftynine one hgndredihs dollars.
due a promissory note dated 0rOvlle Nav 10th
ls5S and interest from date at the rate of five per
cent. per month: also for the further Of fifteen
dollars for money loaned and legal interest from
18th of July 1858 till paid. set forth in com
plant; and if you fail to appear and answer said
complaint as above required, the plaintiff will take
judgment by default against you for said sums.
Ry order Of Hon. Warren 7. Sexton in open Court.
Given under my hand and Seal of the
~ District Court of the Fifteenth Judicial
/ SAAA District this 18th day of December. in the
- year of oar Lord, ole thousand eight
hundred and sixty-one.
d7:9m HM. PHIPPs. Clerk.
GRANGER * MAURICE, Att'ys for pltff.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-14
Summons.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIF-
q teenth Judicial District of the State of Califor-
MIA in and for the County of Butte.
NJ. E. Douglass vs.. B. H. Douglass.
Action brought in the District Court Of the Fif-
teenth Judicial District, and the complaint filed in
the County of Butte in the Office of the Clerk of
said District Court
The People of the State of California send greeting
to B. II. Douglass: You are hereby required to ap-
pear in an action brought against you by the above
named Plaintiff in the District Court of the Fifteenth
judicial District of the State of California. in and
for the County of Butte and to answer the com
plant filed therein, Ga copy of which accompanies
this Summons) within ten days, (eXclusive Of the
day of service after the service you Of this Sum
m6ns-if served within this County; or. if served
ont OF this County but in this Judicial District with
in twenty days. if served out Of said District the
within forty days-or default Will be taken against
you.
The said action is brought to obtain decree Of
divorce from the bonds Of matrimony on the
grounds OF extreme cruelty and habitual intem-
peranee, and if You fail to appear and answer
the said complaint as above required, the plaintiff
will apply to the Court for the relief in her said
complaint prayed for.
- Given under my hand AID Seal Of the
81, District Court OF the Fifteenth Judicial
'hAi District, this 3rd day of March, in the
49, year of our Lord, thousand eight
hundred and sixty two.
J.W.GILKYSON, Clerk.
BY MILES CHAPIS, Deputy. apl9
J. NJ. BURT Pltfi 5 Atty.