The weekly Butte record., 1863-01-03

probably one of the richest on the coast. \
silver and gold bearing quartz vein is being
worked near the same place.
Mcssrs. Bolinger & Co. of Round Valley,
for run of five days cleaned up something
over $1,000 Water is plenty.
BIG YIELD,-Last Saturdays run of the
Center Mill, at Virginia City, Nevada Terri
tory, produced one thousand pounds of ANAL
gam, or two hundred and fifty pounds of bull
lion. Each ounce of this bullion is worth two
dollars and fifty cents or $500 for the run of
twent-tour hours. This result was obtained
from Gould & Curry ore.
INSoLvENT.-Thomas Ogg Shaw, the well
known manufacturer of agricultural imple-
ments, has fled an application for the benefit
of the insolvent law in the San Francisco
County Court. His liabilities amount to up
wards of $4,000; his nominal assets S35 900.
SCABLATINA.-This disease has been raging
for some time in the southern mines. At Bear
Valley, Mariposa county, the public school
had to be closed on account of the prevalence
of the disease. The Sonora Flag saws there is
scarcely family in Tuolnmne county that has
not lost member by scarlatina or erysipelas,
in the past few weeks, and that so much sick.
ness has not been known since California be-
came State.
THE balance in the State Treasury, at the
close of business on Saturday evening, was
S853,45l. Of this amount, S205, ,9l4 belong
ed to the Federal tax fund-more than enough
to pay up the balance due the General Gov
ernment.
SIyGULAE.-A gentleman, named Folkes.
has shown US, says the Sonora Flag. q speci-
men of pure sulphur obtained from lump Of
rock found near Browns Flat among the debris
thrown out of the rich claim discovered by a
party Of Italians, three or four years ago
This is the first instance that has come under
our notice of sulphur being obtained in this
vicinity.
of Gold Hill, Jacksonville. Oregon, have again
been prospecting and found rich quartz almost
equal to that which yielded twenty thousand
dollars to the ton.
FATAL AFFRAY.-On the night of the 18th
inst, says the Jacksonville Oregon, Iutelllgen-
Ger, at kanaka Flat, some two miles from
town, difficulty occurred between Wm. Riley
and Alfred Humphrey. when the former stab
bed the latter with a Bowie knife in the right
side Of the abdomen, between the ribs and
groin, cutting the intestines, Humphrey died
on the night Of the l4th. Riley was arrested
INDIANS EXECUTED. - Thirty five Indians,
engaged in the late murderous outbreak in
Minnesota, were hung at Mankate on the 10th
inst. Several thousand spectators were pres
ent, and everything passed off in an orderly
manner.
VERY RIcH.-George Fellous has taken the
large sum Of 100000 from his claim at Ger.
man Bar, on the Yuba river, Nevada county,
in a very short time. On the 18th inst, as
We learn from the Transcript, be deposited at
banking house $4,000, the product of one
weeks work, taken out by him alone.
A DISPATCH from ST. Louis. of December
9th. says reliable information has been re-
eeived that Claib jackson, ex Governor OF
Missouri, died at Little Rock on the eth of
December.
RICH CoPPER VEIS-Near Hog Hill,
about four miles from Copperopolis, Nulty &
Co. have struck a vein of sui phurets of copper,
for which they have refused Sl50000
THE new sugar refinery in San Francisco
has front of lao feet and will be seven stories
high In addition, the boiler house is 50x60
feet, and the charcoal retort house l00x5O #.
FoR THE ORPHANs.-In the Calvary Church,
San Francisco. December 2S, the sum of $500
was collected for the benefit of the Protestant
Orrhaa A77l7m.