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SAN FRANCISCO.

which come under the denomination of venero,,
and having paid more attention to that 'e e
branch than any other Physician in the ifr 1ns
States he feels himself better qualified to % 1,oe
them. e"'
Syphilis in all its forms, such as Ulcers Gu,
ling of the Groins Ulcers in the Throat Sal
dairy Syphilis, Cutaneous Eruptions, UcerotIoUnaa
Tertiary Syphilis: Syphilis in Children, MercnIi'
Syphilitic Affection, GonorrohGa, elect S.niA
lures, False Passages, inflammation of the Blddcc.
and PROSTATE Glands. Excavations Tnmn01r
Pustules etc, are as amiar to him as tho u,nS
common things of daily observation. '''S'
The doctor effects Il cure in recent cnso.;
few days, and finds no difficulty in CURING th".
OF long duration, without submitting the n,,os
to such treatment as will neglect his bns ,en'
whether in doors or without. The diet need na.
be changed except in cases of severe n6nmo,;"aoo
There are in California patients C,mounIimn H.
over two thousand the past year, that coulI r., ~
nish proof Of this, but these are matters wh;n,
require the incest secrecy. which he always nra
serves. f
All letters enclosing $40 will be promntlv =.
tended to. Office hours from 8 A. NJ to SSn W.
Address j. G. Young, M. D., San Francisco
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PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE.

HUNDREDS Of those who have contracted dis.
Ill ease are disappointed of cure by no, call
ll'S On ~ Dung at iret. He will forfeit any
sum II he f.lls to cure any disease that NAV come
under MS care, no matter how long standing or
alllicting, such as ulcers tumors nodes. lunches.
pimpl' on the face and body. pains ia the bones
and lolns, wakelulness, trembling. copper.color-
ed sores. wasting of the bones emacitiion, loss
OF appetite, strength and flesh, sores in the nose
and cars loss OF hair, weak eyes, itching bumors,
DC. Many persons after being relieved of ali
external diseases suppose themselves cured, but
a''er lew months find themselves troubled with
variou: symptoms which they never had before,
and which they find it impossibleto relieve. To
all VINO are afflicted in this way. DR.. Youn would
particularly recommend trial of his skill. The
symptoms with which you are troubled are caus-
ed by tainls in the blood which sooner or later
VIII destroy health and happiness. No person
who has ever had an attack OF any private com.
plant should fail to consult Dr. Young. and
take few bottles of his invaluable purifying
medicine, as they can rest assured that their
BLOOD is in aperectly pure and healthy condition,
ana That every trace of disease has been remov-
ed from the system.
Recent cases cured in from two to five DAYS
without change OF diet or hindrance from bust
hcsS vi ITO Zee DIR. j. G. YOUNG.
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ESTATE OF HUGH GIBSON.


Is TIE MATTER OF TIE ESTATE OF lluGu GIBSON,
DECEASED.
In Probate Court, Placer county.
The PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, SEND
GREETING:
Nm PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF THE
4 Probtte Judge of this County. duly made and
entered on the 18th day of Decemb l.. 1862,
notice is hereby given that Monday the 10th day
Of January. 1868, at 10 O'Clock of said day, at
the Court House, in the town of Auburn, County
of Placer, has been appointed for hearing the
application of jacob Gibson, praying that doe
ument now on file in this Court and purportng
to be the last will and testament Of Hugh Gibson
deceased be admitted to Probate and that letters
testamentary be issued thereon TO said Jacob
Gibson who is named therein as Executor, at
which time and place all persons interested may
appear and contest the same
- .HteSt'
(L.S. WILLIAM CORY, Clerk
~ By d. W. SPEAR, Deputy.
December 18th, lS62.-4w
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CALIFORNIA JoE.-The celebrated Federal
sharpshooer was in Red Bluff on Monday
night and Tuesday morning last. The Bea-
con SAYS he has but recently arrived from the
East, having been released from service. on
account of defect in his eye from over tx
erlion of the organ. He is on his way to his
old haunts about Weavervie The real
name of California Joe, is Mead. lie is reg
ular down easter, and litty'tive years Of age.
Fond of adventure, as well as loyal to his
country and dead shot, he went East at
the opening Of the war, for the purpose of
joiniug Berdan's slarpshooers Admission
into that organizai'n required severe test
each candidate having to fire At a target at
longest ranges and prove himself A No. l.
Mead easily cot admission, and has done
more service perhaps, than any $harp,hooer
in the Federal service. The slant OF his eye
along the barrel was death to the enemy;
and Federal officers have stood by and seen
him pick off individual foes at nine hundred
and twelve hundred wards with series of
dead shots. Joe was in the FIGHT before
Richmond, and relates the circumstances Of
one of the night encounters, in which he and
and a considerable number of bis companions
became entangled with the enemy in the
dark, fell int line with them and marched
on in company, without ever knowing their
mistake until they beard the Confederate
officers calling "lenh Louisiana?' Fifteenth
AIabama?' &c, &c. leaving no doubt as to
tie character OF the troops they were with,
The only chance was to slip out of the
rauks-a thing not easily done. Some SUI,
ceeded, among them California Joe. Others
failed and were taken prisoners to Rich
mond
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[ORDGNANCE No. al
An Ordinance Relating to Exploding Fire.
Crackers in the Streets of the Town of
Auburn.

The Board of Trustees Of the Town of Auburn
do orlain us follows:
SEC. | No person shall shoot off or explode
Fire-Crackers in any OF the streets of the town
of Auburn. within the corporate limits any per-
son offending shall upon conviction thereof be-
fore any Justice of the Peace OF said town, be
fined Five Dollars. and all Justices and Marshal's
costs that may accrue in the prosecution for the
violation of this Ordinance, which shall be legal
fees allowed by law; and in default Of payment
by the person or persons so convicted, the Mar
shall Is hereby empowered to work them upon the
streets of said town. at the rate OF Two Dollars
per day until the fine aud costs are worked out.
SEC. 2. All fines collected under the provis
ions of this ordinance shall be paid into the Town
Treasury, by the officer collecting the same; and
it is hereby set apart to the General Fund of said
town.
SEC. 8. This Ordinance shall go into, and be
in effect, from and afte its publication.
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[OR0INANCE No. l5.1
An Ordinance for the Proper Burial of
the Dead,

The Trustees OF the Town of Auburn do or
dan as follows:
SECTION |. All graves dug within the corpo-
rate limits of the Town of Auburn, for the pur-
pose OF ,urying deceased persons. shall be dug
to Il uniform depth Of five feet from the surface
OF the ground
Sec. 2 Any person Or persons who shall bury
or cause to be buried, the corpse OF any deccase
person ut less depth than five feet from the
surface of the ground. within the aforesaid GER
porate limits. shall be fined in the sum of S25 co.
SEC. 3. All fines collected under the provisions
Of this Ordinance shall he paid into the General
Fund OF the Town Of Auburn by the officers
collecting the same.
SEC. T. This Ordinance shall go into, and be
in effect and force, from and after its publica-
ton.
Approved. Nov. 5th 1862
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Democratic State Central Committee

.aaInedu- Harry Linden.
.4mad0r-James A. Brown.
Butte Thomas Wells.
Caiaveras-Jo Sullivan.
Coiusa-Charles Il. Street
Contra C0stO Nathaniel Jones.
Dei .torte-David L. Buell..
FL Dorodo ID. W. Gelwicks and S. f. Hamm
Fresn0-Jcfl. NJ. Shln1on.
HumbolW George W. Hook
klamath John Daggart.
Lahe-James 4. Thompson.
Los Angeies-A j. King.
Mendocino-T homasJ. Henley.
.Na,in-John Simms.
.Harip0sa-Sa Samuel A. Merritt
.Wono-James NJ. Bradley.
Merced-John w. Bost.
.Nohterey-D. S. Gregory.
Naqa w. C. Wallace.
.Nerada-E J. Cook, E. McSorley.
Pidcer-James Anderson.
Piumds-P. 0. Ilundley.
Sacramento-Frank Powell, T. A. Talbert
Thos NJ. Williams, P, Maulden. G. p. Gillis
San BernardinO-John Rains.
San DiegO-Cave j. Coutts.
San Francisc0-Thos. Hayes, John H. Wise
p l.. Solomon John d. Williams, Jas. d. Thorn
ton.
San Joaqnin-David D. Terry, J. H. Woods.
San Luis Odispo-David F. Newsom.
San .uates-Wm. p. Morrison.
Santa Barbara-James l.. Ord.
Santa Clara-L. Archer.
Santa Cruz-L. f. Cooper
Shdsta-John Van Schaick.
Sierrd-Jas Gallagher
Sishiyou-E w. Conner.
So|ano-Wm b. White.
S0noma-Thos l.. Thompson.
Stanisians- W. Land.
Suter--I c. McQuaid.
Iehamd-V e. Geiger.
TrinHy-John W. Owens.
Iulare-Jas. G. Pemberton.
IHOiumne-H. p. Barber.
Yoio-Ilumphrey Griffith.
Y"ba-Dr. E. =. Wilkins and Benz. J.. Hugg.
. VIM j. Hooen, from the State at large.
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lORDINANCE NO. III.
An Ordinance, Ievying and providing for
the collection of II la X for the payment of
interest upon Town Bonds.
The Trustees of the Town of Auburn do Or
dain us follows:
SEC. |. There shall be, and is hereby levied
upon all assessablc and tax BILE property within
the corporate limits Of the Town of Auburn a
Tax of Two Dollars and Twenty-Five cents upon
each one hundred dollars of asaes,able propertv
IN accordance with an act of the Legislature OF
California. entitled AN Act to authorize tbn
Town of Auburn to take and subscribe Fifty
Thousand Dollars to the Capital Stock of the
Sacramento, Placer and Nevada Railroad Com
pany, and to provide for the payment of the
same Approved April 23d 1860,
seq. II shall be. and is hereby made the
duty of the Town Assessor to proceed immcdi
ately after the first publication of this
Ordinance. with assessing the real and personal
property within the corporate limits OF said town
He shall take down alphabetically, the name of
each person and describe the property of every
description assessed. with the amount of the val
uation thereof. and he shall complete said assess
ment, and return his assessmc Mt roll to the Town
Clerk on or by the 18th day of March, A. D. 1862
SEC. 3. 1t shall be the duty of the Town
Clerk to furnish TO the Marshal a correct COPY of
said Assessment Roll with the amount of taxes
correctly computed to each person. and the whole
amount Of said taxes shall be by him added IN.
"'u we ,o','' A'nount thereol charged against
said Marshal, IN an account to be by said Clerk
kept; and the Clerk shall from time to time credit
the Marshal with the amounts paid by him to the
Treasurer
SEC, 4. 1t shall be the duty of the Marshal to
collect from each and every person the amount of
taxes hereby assessed, and for that purpose he
may accompany the Assessor and demand from
each citizen at the time of being assessed, the
amount OF taxes thus levied and when the dupli-
cate copy of said roll is furnished him, he shall
mark thereon the word paid opposite the name
OF each person thus paying, and shall proceed to
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[ORDiNANCE No. 81
An Ordinance naming the streets of the
Town Of Auburn.

Sec. l. The streets within the Corporate limits
of the town of Auburn are hereby named and
shall hereafter be known and designated as fol-
lows:
SEC. q The street leading into the town from
the south and terminating In the plaza shall be
known as Sacramento street. The street com.
mcncing at the brick building known as the ODD
Fellows' Hall, ann running in front of the Or
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AMERICAN RIVER WATER AND MIN


TEyHE STOCh HOLDERS in the American River
n Water and Mining Company are hereby
notified that its board of Trustees has this day
levied an assessment Of FIVE PER CENT, upon
the capital stock five dollars per share.) payable
at the Treasurer's office. in FOLSOM. ON THE
TIlIRTYFIRST DAY OF DECEMBER. A. d.
1862. and that all stock then delinquent, or so
much a will! suffice to make the amount assessed.
will he sold at public auction in the Office OF the
Company. AT Folsom, AT ONE o CLOCK. =. NJ, OF
the thrteth day of January. A. D. S63.
A. I. ARROW SMITH, Pres lent.
G. T. PALMER. Secretary.
Folsom. Drcember oh. lSl2.-my
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ESTATE OF 4. W. HANDY.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF a. W. HAMB
DECEASED.


DECEASED.
Probate Court Placer county.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. SEND
GREETING:
I'm PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF THE
n Probate Judge of this County. duly made ana
entered on the 18th day of December. 1852
notice is hereby given that Monday the goth day
of January, 1868. at the Court Room of this
Court. at the town of Auburn. County Of Placer,
has been appointed for hearing the application
of j. f. Handy, praying that document now on
file in -thi~ Court, purport to he the last will
and testament of A. W. Handy, deceased he adj
mitted to Probate and that letters teStamentary
be issued thereon to said J. f. Handy, who is
named therein as Executor. at which time and
place all persons Interested may appear and con
test the same.
Ills. WILLIAM CORY, Clerk.
~ BY d. W. SPEAR, Deputy
December 18th. 1862 -4w
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TORDINANCE No. l3.1
An Ordinance for the abatement of Certain
NuiSances.

SEC l. The depositing of filth of any nature or
kind in or upon the borders Of Rich Ravne,
along the line of Valley Street, or upon any OF
the lots or beneath any house along the line of
said Ravine or street, is hereby declared public
nuisance" and any person offending against the
provisions of this section, shall upon conviction
thereof before any Justice Of The Peace having
jurisdiction, shall be fined in any sum not less
than ten nor more than fifty dollars.
SEC. 2. The filth now deposited in said Ravinc
and upon the lots and beneath the houses named
in the foregoing section is hereby declared d
public nuisance, and it is hereby ordered that the
occupants OF said house aud lots remove said
filth before the LIST day of April, 1862, and any
such occupant nrglecting or refusing to comply
with the provisions of this section shall upon
conviction be punished in the same manner as
ordinance
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CORPORATION OF AUBURN.

Regular meetings of the Trustees on the first
Wednesday evening Of every month.
TRUsTEEs-Tabb Mitchell. President; John X.
Gwynn, c. J. Hillyer, William E. Miller, and VIM.
Osburn. CLERK-Willam Sexton. TREASURER
i +. Brown. M\RsuAL-John g. Boggs.
Committee on Judicary-CJ }. Hlllyer.
Finance-Wm. Il. Miller.
Streets-John r. Gwynn.
Police-Wiliam Osburn.
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IMPORTANT TO MINERS AND TRAVELLERS

'HEkE is no malady of deeper Importance.
l. either in a medical or moral point of view
10 wnch the human family is more liable, than
that arising from impure connections
=; AS medlca man it is the duty of every Phy.
stefan to look at disease rs it affects health n nd
ne, ana MS sole object should be to mitigate as
lar as IN his power, their bodily suffering. HUI
'.s nature is at best but frail but all are liable
vi all lils that affect man, none are more terri
PIE tnan those of private nature Dreadful as
II is IN the person who contracts it, friohtful as
are its ravages upon his constitution, ending fire.
auenliy IN destruction and loathsome grave it
becomes OF still greater Importance when If is
transmitted to an innocent offspring Such being
the case, how important it becomes that every one
nav.ng lne ieast reason to fear that they have
contracted the disease, should attend to it at once
ny consulting some physician, whose respectabil-
lty and education enables him to warrant safe
speedy ana permanent cure. In accordance with
inns necessity, Dr. Young feels called upon to
state That by long study and extensive practice.
ne nos become perfect master of all those diseases
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CERTIFICATE.

voluntary Certificate from Don Pedro,s Bnr.
Being DESTROYS of bencftting my fellow man as
much as possible, induces me to come before tho
puollc ana certify to the following facts: InJnlv
last called upon Dr.. j. G. Young. for medical
advice. | was then laboring under dizziness in
my mead; very tedious pain in my back and
hlps, weakness in my legs and arms loss of mem.
oiy, sore Eyes paipltatlon OF the heart, extreme
nervousness and general debility; | was so bad
that was compelled to suspend BUSINESS, After
a careful examination Of my case, DR.. Young pro.
nounced the case durable, and commcnc, d taxi
ing the medicine he prescribed. and the result is
lnnl am now perfectly well to all appearances,
althouSh not SO strong rs could wish, yet ON
constantly gaming, and can do as good days
"oih rs any OF the men in my locality The
reason for publishing the above is to connteract
that widespread rascally impression which is
stalking with such destruction throu ghout this
otherwise blessed country. B. T. MANNING,
Residence Don Pedros Bar.
81 hEMEMBER.-Tbat DR.. J. c. Young's office, for
the treatment ofPrivate Diseases. is Mt 615 Com
mercial street, opposite the U. S. Mint.
kEMEMBfR-Tbat DR.. Young wants no patient
pu' .nose iuliy capable of approaching and dis
.ihSu'shlng the services Of regular, thorough
oreG physician from the paltry, unlearned and
trlI1lng quack.
REMhMnER.-That DR.. Young is the only regu.
imprudence " 0"io
hEMEMBER.-Dr. foung's remedies and treat
Heht are entirely unknown to all Others Pre-
pared, from life spent in the bospita]s of Eu.
rope and the first in this country from pure che
mcals imported
REMEMBEn.That DR.. J. c. Young gives every
attention to diseases peculiar to females.
Branch Mint: :. coFf'''F
January 18th, lS62Emy.
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ORDINANCE No. II.
[ORDINANCE No Il.
Ordinance establishing the width, and
grade of Il Sidewalk from the toll House
on the Auburn Ravine to the American
Hotel, and to regulate the grade of the
street along the line Of said Sidewalk,

Street along the line Of said Sidewalk.
SEC. |. The owners of property upon the
western side Of the street, extending from the
Auburn ravine Turnpike to the American Hotel
are hereby empowered to construct a sidewalk
not exceeding eli chit feet in width from the front
walls Of the buildings, along the lots between the
said Turnpike and American Hotel
SEC. .. Said Sidewalk. so far as mt present
constructed may remain at its present width and
grade-but from the southern corner of Odd
Fellows Hall to where it will connect with the
northeast corner of the building of JAS. Hous-
tom the grade shall be gradual and uniform
without abrupt ascens or descents, and with Il
rise or fall not exceeding five and one-hllf inches
to the rod and from the south east corner Of the
Empire Hotel to the north east corner of the
American Hotel the grade shall also be gradual
and uniform without abrupt ascents or descents
and with rise or fail not exceeding three inches
to the rod and the grade of the sidewalk as csab-
lished in this section shall be permanent.
SEC. s. | shall be unlawful Tor any person
or persons to deposit or cause to be deposited
along the line of said street, within the distance
named in Section lst Of this Ordinance any dirt
stone, gravel or other material. except with the
written permission of the Marshall
SEC. A. Any person or persons violating the
provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed
guilty Of a misdemeanor. and upon conviction of
the same before any magistrate in this coLntv
shall be fined in sum not exceeding fifty dollars
and be imprisoned until the fine be paid
SEC. s. This Ordinance shall 90 into effect
and be Of full force from and after SATURDAY. the
Sth day Of December, 1861
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CONSTITUTIONAL DEBILITY AND SFN1
NAL WEAKNESS 1i

DR YOUNG addresses those who have iniu,os
~ themselves by improper indulgcnces in ibot
secret and solitary habit which ruins the boI r,
and the mind uniting them for either business
and society. The following are some of the Sad
and melancholy effects produced by early hattie
of youth, viz: Weakness Of the back and limLs
pain in the head. dimness Of sight, loss of museu,
lar power, palpitalon Of the heart, dyspepsia
nervousness, irritabilty, arrangement of the di,
gestive functions. general debility, symptoms Of
consumption. Nc
MENTALLY.-The fearful effects upon the mimi
are more TO be dreaded. Loss of memory. con-.
fusion of ideas, depression of spirits, evil fore.
boding. aversion of society, sclfdistlust love Of
solitude, etc.. are most OF the evils produced
All persons who are afflicted with any of IN.
above symptoms should not fail to call on D,
Young. and be at once restored to perfect health
Let no false delicacy prevent you, but apply i'm.
mediately, and save yourself from the dreadful
and awful consequences Of this terrible malady
Weakness of the organs Immediately cured
and full vgor returned, by DR.. j. c.. Young.
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Ordinances of the Town of Auburn, now
In
1ORDINANCE No. |.

This ordinance provides for the meeting OF The
Board of Trustees. on the first Wednesday even
ing in each month; special meetings at the Call
of the President.
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DIR. J. G.. YOUNG'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE
No. 615 COMMERCIAL STREET, OPPOSITE TO T. G
BRANCH MINT.
SIN FRANCISCO.
Late Professor atthe University, PENNSYLVANIA.

THE PIONEER ADVERTISING PHYSI
l. clan of California. and the only one who re-
ceived Collegiate Medical Education. and is
better qualified to treat and has cured more cases
OF Private Diseases than any other Physician.
the State. "'"'
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District Court.

B.. F. Myres Judge. Meets on the second Mon,
day in January, April and July, and the third
Monday in October
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County Court, and Court Of lSess1Ons' =,
f. H. Vandecar, Judge. Meets the fourth
Monday in January and May, and the second
Monday in September.
Probate Court.
Meets on the fourth Monday in each month.
Supervisors.
District No 1................J James II. Rogers
District No. 2........ ......... ID. W. Madden.
District No. Michael Fannon
The Board meets the first Monday in Feb
ruary, May, August and November.
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OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.

The following are selected from volumnions
accumulation Of testimonials Of the press of the
United States, and from eminent Professors of
our institutions where the practice of medicine
is taught.