The weekly Butte record., 1863-10-17
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IssASE.-Wm. Quinn Of this county, has
been sent to Stockton.

IssAsE.-Wm. Quinn Of this county, has
been sent to Stockton.
APPoIsTxESr.-D. c. Burlngsne, Esq, Of
Oroville, has received the appointment Of Dep
uty Provost Marshal for this county, and will
doubtless, begin the enrolment immediately.
The appoinsment is good one Being q
dentist, it will be Of 10 use for any one to al
tempt to fool him with teeth for the purpose
Of gaining exemption. Eurollmeut made
without pain" No chloroform used :"
ORovIILg GuARDs-1he Guards are decid-
edly the institution Of Oroville. They were
out for drill on Thursday evening. preparing
for the Brigade Encampment at Red Bluff on
the 26th instant. Their frequent gatherings
contribute much to the life and hustle OF the
town.
FoR REESE RIvER.-John S. Morris, Esq,
an old resident Of this county, started six
teams for Reese River, on Thursday last. The
teams were freighted with mill and engine for
working the Quartz rock of that rich and
growing section. The engine and machinery
was all manufactured at the Oroville Foundry.
Mr.. Morris is inclined to the opinion that he
has good thing, and we hope he has.
RIcH silver rock has been struck in the Bell
Ringer claim, Shasta county 1t is now held
at $50 per foot.
A SILVER LEAD has been discovered on
Sheep Island, which lies to the north east of
Angel Island. d.
The Doc CREEK MIXES, near Red Bluff, are
said 10 be paying well The bankers at Red
Bluff bny about $40 600 worth OF dust from the
above mines monthly.
y MAJOR WHEETocK.-This notorious rascal
is under arrest at SACRAMENTO as a vagrant.
The San Jose Railroad commences running
trains between San Francisco and Redwood tc.
day.
TuE MARSH TRoUrs arrived at San Fran
cisco from the North on the Sierra Nevada.
JAMES QuISy. an employee Of the Pacific
NJ. S. S. Co. fell of Folsom street wharf san
Francisco, on Saturday, and was Drowned
GRAIN MARKET-At San Francisco, on
Monday, the following prices ruled for wheat
and barley Good milling wheat sold at l l I
cent per pouad; barley, 5 A. II; oats 81 65
The clipper ship IIoogley. which sailed on
Saturday from san Francisco to Liverpool.
took cargo Of 34l78 sacks OF California
wheat. the value of which in this market Is
about S5l 600.
SCDDES DEATH.-Ihe Shasta Courier, of
October 10th, announces the sn III N death OF
Mrs. Daniel Lynch. On Tuesday, Mr.. Lynch
was in full health, and mlngling will her fam
lily as usual when sud lenly she was attacked
with fit of appoplexy and stricken down IN
conscious. Ia u few short hours she was
corpse. She leaves large and interesting
family to mourn her untimey death.
The steam saw mill of w Musgrove. at
Washoe Valley was demolished on Friday
evening, by he bursting of boiler, destroying
about $4,000 worth Of property.
Destruction OF WEAvRRvILGE BY FIRE-
a destructive fire occurred at Weaverville, on
the night Of the 10th destroying forty buildings
! The Journal Office is among the burned. The
fire originated in China house, four doors be
low the 81. Charles Hotel, consuming all of
Chinatown, B-ady's brick hotel, and Longs
brick store, in all more than one third of the
town. The estimated loss is 100000.
ACcIDgYALLY SHoT.- Charles T. Waterman
was accidentally shot on Wednesday week.
near Suisun by the premature discharge Of a
gun in the hands Of his companion.
OwEN's RIVER is situated about $50 miles
southeast from Virginia City aud about so
miles from Reese River The "a lav of Owen e