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Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1863-12-18

From Rer j. s Hermann Of the German Reformed church,
ku:.tolgi, Berks county.
DR.. c. NJ. .Jackson-Respected sir: have been troub-
led with Dyspepsia nearly twenty years, and never
used any medicine that did uch good as Hocf.
LANDS Bitters. ] very much improved in health,
after having taken five bottles.
kespectfully yours, Us HEkMAN.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1863-12-18
The Horace Waters Pianos &Melodeons

4Sl Broadway, New Yor
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

Ak Eprross TRIAIs.-We wasn't in q good
humcr laet Tuesday afternoon. Wevere making
ND . .forn," and got some matter squaoied-
In came General Evings "Chief Orderly. Who
desired % cali our attention to An article IN
Las. weeks paper told him to dry mp. that We
wouldn. be bothered. and went on With our
work. He kept thrusting the paper IN our isee'
.ayisg. {" You didn't get that out Of the Oon.e,.
Y.dye. or any other p.pe-it's . d-n ''s'
We got hostile, and with all the courtesy ana
savility demanded by his rank, direceed n'm
about where he would find the door. He found
the door immediately, but no hosilits wsrs
indplged in.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

AND STILL ANOTHER MnL-Our tovnsman,
James Il. Brown, has purchased the Ashland
Saw Mill, and will remove it to some point IN
Dickinson county. He contemplates adding to
it the necessary apparatus for FIGURING Mill.
We are glad to note these Improvements They
will open . market for the grain raised, thus
encouraging larger crops, and adding to the
wealth Of the community.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05
rrhe CITY Council met on the 2lst ult-, An,

pThe City Council met on the 2lst ult, and
levied tax of one half of one per cent, and .
poll tax of one dollar. The Council are at work
str.ightening up the affairs of the city, which
thew find awfully mixed. They have reason to
believe that the bond Of the City held by Col
Wilson has been overpaid one hundred dollars
g committee is investigating the matter. The
C;tv has been sued on the bond held by St
Louis parties and it is to meet this that tax
has been levied. The Council have chosen the
las, Saturday night of each month IS their regu'
lar time of meeting.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

AsssssxESr OF DAVIS Couxrr.-We are indebted
also to Mr.. Gordon, our efficient County Clerk
for the following abstract Of the Assessment Kohl
Of Davis County Total number Of acres. 5l.Vsi
aggregate valuation, $l04 ,ss5; average value
per acre, 500. No. of Town Lots. 904s-ag'
orecate valuation, S4s $50 Personal Property,
3l2O25 Clay: Total No. Of Acres, 29,S6O-
aggregate valuation, $43 .s99; average value. per
acre, $50; Personal Property. $23O2. Otta-
va, Go acres. total vsiustion, slos5. Total
valuation of su taxable property, $2a3.l69.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

IL TowS-Senator Maxson is In town, helping
Mr.. Mitchell put up his hay, after which they
will start on another tour through the unocerpied
lands, with q view to finish the selection OF the
Agricultural School Lands. They have thrown
nd some thirteen thousand acres of their irst
selections deeming it better that the State should
possess more railroad lands.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

A PIE OF HAY-A Manhattan correspondent
of the Leayenworth Bulletin says that Six Hun
dred Thousand Tons of Hay have been put up
at Fort Riley. Good joke on the garrison, which
was all infantry at the time Of writing. Enough
to supply five hundred such posts.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

PAwSEEs-These devils robbed party Of Sa-
lima hunters on the solomon, few days ago
Also vigorously at work stealing ponies. We
-Aant 10 record the death of five or six every
seek from now till spring. They will steal from
now till spring, and should be hunted down.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

q The attention of Clerks of School Districts
is called to the fact that they must make out their
report to the County Superintendent between the
6rst and fifteenth days of September, or their
District will lose Its portion of the State fund.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

U The District Court convenes IN this plac
next week. A large number of cases will com
before it. among them five or six indictments TO
selling whisky without license.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

SUDDEN DEArH.-Mrs. E. n. Church, fell dead
last Friday evening, while engaged in preparing
upper Cause, disease of the heart. She leave
four or five children.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

RErURSED.-Doc Seymour returned home last
Thurdsy evening. looking as though he stood
the seige quite we'll etells some horrid things;
says he heard Quantrelle say, Ewingis in COM
mand of the District, but run the machine"
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

REIIeIors.-The Rev. Mr.. Lackey, of the Bap-
list church at Manhattan. will preach in this
plsce to MORROW week, the 18th inst. There will
be no service tomorrow, Mr.. Todd having gone
into the country.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

DEPUTY Psovosr MARsHAL.-Samuel Orr, o
this county, has been appointed by Captain
Banks his Deputy for the counties of Davis. Wa
baunsee. Shawnee and Douglas. Sam will at
tend to the business in good style.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

pAn immense quantity of hay is being pu
up in this neighborhood. Old settlers prophesy
Q hard winter, and it will be needed.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05
Administrators Sale.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant
IN to an Order Of Sale granted by the Pro-
bate Court Of Davis county, will, on Satur-
day, the 26th day Of September, A. D: 1868,
sell the undivided one-third part Of the follow
ing real estate Lot l. part of lot 2, part Of lot
8, in Section IL, Town Il, Range 5, and lot
in Section I, Town II, Range 6. the whole con-
tanning about 70 acres, adjoining Junction
City.
Terms cash, on confirmation Of sale.
G. F. GORDON. Admin
of the estate of Henry Marshal, decd.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05
notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN 10
IN the creditors and others interested in the
400. n JeremsaA LanAefs. llios EdUnrd ID
rott deceased, hat ! intend TO make faal
settlement ct the next term Of The Probate
Cnurt Of Davis Csnnty, Kansas-
n40it G.l. GORDON, Administsstcr.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

LARD On--Machinists will please take notie
that Streeter & Strickler have Just received ,
supply Of Lard Oil.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05
gbe II n i o n.
junction, Kansas, Sept. S, 1863.


Nor1cK.-The Davis County Union Commit
tee are requested to meet at Treasurer Mitch
ellis Office in this city, on Wednesday, Sept 9th,
...,r the transaction of business The Commit
tee consists of the chairmen Of the following
Precinct Committees:
C2arkes Creef-Thomas Cameron. Christian
Wetzel and James NcDevitt
Ashtdnd-Hiram Beale, VIM. NJ Snow and
Mr.. Stone.
R,Isy Cay-Ananias Whitman, J. c, Kennel
and Paul Kramer.
Junction Oty-Daniel Mitchell, George L.
Miller and Vim. S. Blakely
Lyons Creek-James Mansfield, Geo. Ware
and Mr.. Gugler.
Where the committees have not elected .
chairman, the first named will act as such.
T Lieutenant Pierce started last Thursday on
= visit East Wish him a merry time.
~ What has become of the Western Kan
sas Agricultural Association?
u r. B. Mills, Of this place was the success
full bidder for the Wood Contract at Fort Riley.
His bid was 1897 per cord.
Two YEARs.-It will be two years next week
since the first number Of THE SMOKY HILL AND
REPUBLICAN UNION made its appearance.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1863-09-05

u R. B. Mills, of this place was the success
full bidder for the Wood Contract at Fort Riley
His bid was 1897 per cord.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1863-01-22

IUIHI HUIIIUUI UI"OII"IHOW UUO
The number of applications for par
don, made during the year, was 1853.
The report OF the Commissioners Of
the Reform School Farm, in Fairfield
county. herewith, presents a most
gratifying exhibit of that Institution.
The number in attendance at the close
OF the gear Was 1S5. The total ex.
penses Of the Institution fer the year,
were $19,670.49. The high charac.
ter Of the gentleman in charge OF this
Institution, should command for THAR
report your favorable consideration.
The report Of the State Treasurer,
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1863-01-22

Total number then in prison 76S
being 156 loss than in November l
last year. The number admitted
within the past year WAS 237; the
number discharged during the same
time was 1913, as follows:
BY expiration OF sentence 2S7
Bv pardon BY Governor s. 90
~ P'iu'n BY President -
By death s
Bv writ Of error 5
by sent To reform farm !
BY escape 80 3
Total number discharged 393
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-01-10
SAN FRANCISCO.
METROPOLITAN HOTEL.
Southwest corner Bush and Sansome SITS.
SAN FRANCISCO,

THlS POPULAR AND WELL ESTABLISHED
l. Hotel stu continues to enjoy the patronage
OF the public, for which the proprietors beg most
respectfully TO return their grateful acknowledge
ments and avail themselves Of this opportunitv to
assure their patrons that effort shall be SPARED
on their part. to maintain the envable reputn
ton OF the Metropolitan as a first class house.
The Metropolitan is fire proof, and hard finish
ed throughout.
The Metropolitan is the largest Hotel. and has
the most spacious halls, and the best lighted and
ventilated rooms of any upon the Pacific coast
The Metropolitan is situated in the business
part OF the city, and iscentraly located between
the landings OF the Ocean and River steamers
The Metropolitan has elegantly furnished suites
OF rooms, with one or more bedrooms attached to
parors, and admirably adapted to the wants of
families.
The Metropolitan Dining Room has twenty SEN
crate tables. where families and friends can eniov
at meals the social quiet of home.
For general cleanliness. luxurious and well
cooked food, attentive and orderly servants. the
metropolitan has no superior.
me Metropolitan is furnished with Collins 4
Co.'S luxurious and Justly celebrated Premium
Spring Mattresses, which insure the most refresh
ing sleep.
me ''MErRoPoLTTAN COACH" will always be ut
the landing upon the arrival of the steamers IN
carry passengers to the Hotel
Last, but not least, the charges will be modor
ate, 10 suit the state Of the times
ARMSTRONG & TODD.
Jan.ll, 1S62.-ly. Proprietors
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-01-10

collect the remainder of said taxes by the first of
April, A. D. 1862, and if by said time there shall
remain upon said list any delinquent tax payers,
he shall make out u correct list thereof with a
description of the property. amount OF assess
ment, and amount of taxes due, and return the
same to the Clerk or the Board Of Trustees.
SEC 5. 1t shall be the duty OF the President
of the Board of Trustees, upon the order OF the
Board to proceed, after the return of said delln-
uuent list to file in the Justices Court of Town
ship No. s. proper complaints against said dclin-
quents. each separately setting forth the fact OF
the levying of the tax. the assessing OF the prop
erty, the demand for payment OF said tax ana
the refusal or failure 50 to do, and to prosecute
the same to Judgment; said suits being prosecu-
ted in the name of 'He inhabitants Of the 1O,cn
of .stburn," and to procure the issuing OF execu-
ton thereon, and the collection of said Judgment
in the mode and manner prescribed by the laws OF
this State and the judgments thus acquired
shall be lien upon all the real estate OF the
parties delinquent, but of personal property (if
any.) shall first be exhausted of said delinquent
before the enforcement of said lien against the
real property of said delinquent.
SEC. 5. All of the general provisions OF the
general revenue laws of this State, far as they
can practically be applied to the assessment and
collecting of the taxes heretofore mentioned, aud
which do not conflict herewith. are hereby adopt
ed. and made part of this ordinance
SEC. g. All moneys collected by the Marshal
shall be by him paid over to the Town Treasurer
by the first day of April, 1862, taking receipt
therefor, and said receipt shall be filed with the
Town Clerk to enttle him to credit the amount
TO said Marshal's account.
SEC. I. This Ordinance to be in force and
effect from and after its passage.
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-01-10
ORDINANCE No. T.
The Board of trustees of the Town of Au-
burn. hereby ordain follows.

SEC. |. The owners or managers OF every cir
Gus. caravan or mcnagerie hereafter exhibiting or
performing within the corporate limits OF the
town Of Auburn shall pay to the said town for
each performance a license tax OF five dollars.
And the owners OF managers OF every other pub
lie show, exhibition theatre or concert, or other
public performance, for which an admission fee
is chlrgod shall pay TO the said town for each
performances within the said limits. license tax
OF two dollars and fifty cents; provided, that the
owners or managers OF any exhibition before
mentioned, may exhibit or perform for thirty
consecutive days on paying therefor license
tax OF fifty dollars. or for any consecutive ninety
days on paying therefor license tux OF one hun
lred dollus.
SEC 2: The said license tax shall he paid to
the Marshal of said town. or to the Treasurer
thereof: and the officer to whom the same is paid
shall give to the per on paying the same. re-
ceipt therefor, which receipt shall specify the
amount paid, the character of the exhibition, and
thp'time OF the performance thereby licensed.
SEC. ;. Every person who shall open, or con-
duct or carry on. or cause to be opened. conduct
ed or carried on. any of the performances on
which license tax is imposed by the first section,
or who shall take any part therein rs manager or
actor without the license tax as provided in the
first section having been paid. and the receipt
sppci Il in the second section having been OBJ
tanned therefor, snail be deemed guilty OF mis-
demeanOr. and on conviction thereof before any
Justice of the Peace shall be fined for each
oiirnsr not less thln ten nor more than one hun
bred dollars. and may he imp isoned in the coun-
" ill until said fine be paid.
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-01-10

leans. Empire and American Hotels, to Sacra-
mento st., shall be known as Washington street.
The street commencing at the Odd Fellows Hall
and Turning toward Spanish Flat shall be known
as Nevada street. The street commencing at the
Plaza and running in front of the center block to
Nevada street shall be known as Main street.
The steeet commencing at the Plaza between the
brick buildings erected by j. NJ. Vanmater and
VIM. II. Hardy. and running past the cemetery to
Auburn Ravine shall be known as East street.
The street commencing at the junction Of Main
and Washington streets and running past the
Court House to East street shall be known as
Court street. The street commencing at the
Crescent City Hotel and running towards Illinois
town shall be known as High street
The street running from East street past the
Church Of st. Theresa to High street shall be
known as Broad street.
The street commencing at Washington street
and running through center block past the rem
pie and in the of the Court House lot to East
street. shall be known as Commercial street.
The street commencing at the Pioneer Stable
and running from Commercial street to the 2a-
vine Turnpike, shall be known as Cross street
The street running from the Ravine Turnpike
past the lands Of John G. Boggs, to East street
shall be known as Union street.
The street running from Washington street
southery by the lands Of John Atkinson shall be
called Ophir street.
So much of the Auburn Ravine Turnpike as is
within the Corporate limits, is hereby declared Il
street and shall be known as Placer street.
The street running westerly out of Sacramento
street. commencing opposite the House OF George
Bishop. shall be clled Vine street.
The street running along the line of Rich RAJ
vine past the Brewery to Vine street, shall be
called Valley Street
Passed. April 10th. 1861.
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-01-10
TOWNSHIP 'OFFICERS.

TOWNSHIP No. |.
CoNector-G. l.. Grley.
assessor j. D. Pratt.
Justices Of the Peace-M. A! Shellhouse and
II. Z. French.
Constables-Ja Rice and J. J. Hovey.
Roqd Thomas Dudley.
TOWNSHIP No. 2.
C0Hector-D. B. Choatc.
.Assessor-J. D. Barmoure.
Justices ofAe Peace-J. Adams and S. Reno.
Constables VIM Horn and Levi Jackson.
Road Commissioner-Wm Gwin.
TOWNSHIP No. 3.
Collaboration Common.
.4ssessor-S. NJ. Stevens.
Justices of the Peace VIM. Sexton and D. IA.
Rice.
Consta6les-Jame McBurncy, A. Plank.
ROad COMMISSIONER
TOWNSHIP No 4.
Coliector-Chares NJ. Kopp.
.fsscsSor-W. A. Hines.
Justices Of the Peace-E B. Boust and Jona-
than Brown
Consta6ies-Jacob Keck and S. A. Miller.
Road C0nlmissiOner-A. kipp.
TOWNSHIP No. 5.
CoHector-J. L Sanborn.
assessor Thomas Dodd.
Justices Of the Peace-S. NJ. Jamison and a. Z.
Scott
Constables j. f. Kirby and S. NJ. Smith.
Road C0mmjSsioner-J. G. Scott.
TOWNSHIP No 6.
CoHcctor-James D. Mccormick.
.4ssesSor-W. X. Diltz.
Justices If the Peace-S. r. Case. and II. L.
Pease.
Consta5Ies-Robt. Kennedy and Jas. Muligan.
ROad Commissioner Lloyd.
Township No I.
Collector---John r. Brown.
assessor " f. Field
Justices Of the Peace-John B. Currier and O,
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-01-10
TORDGNANCE No. 12.1

For Taxing Loose or Unclaimed Dogs.
The Trustees of the Town of Auburn do ordain
as follows:
SEC. l. A tax of Two Dollars per annum is
hereby levied on every Dog owned within the
corporate limits of the Town of Auburn, found at
large within said Town, on and after the first day
of April. 1862
SEC. 2 Annually on the last Monday in March,
it shall he the duty Of the Clerk of the Board OF
Trustees to deliver TO the Town Treasurer. as
many brass or copper tags as may be necessary
and being numbered from one up to the highest
number delivered to the Treasurer; and said tags
shall be altered annually in shape so as to be ca
silly designated from the tags issued the preced
ing years
SEC. 8. On or before the first Monday in April
in each year it shall be the duty of the Town
Marshal to draw from the Treasurer as many tags
as he may be able to dispose of, giving a receipt
for the same, one of which he shall deliver to
any inhabitant of the town of Auburn, upon pay
mcnt OF two dollars.
SEC. 4. Every dog that shall be found run
ming ut large within said town after the 10th day
OF April, 1861. not having one of these tags fur
nshcd by the Marshal according to section two
OF this Ordinance, attached to a collar upon his
II elk. shall be liable to be killed by any person.
and it is hereby made the duty Of the Marshal
to put to death any dog so at large without said
tag. All moneys collected under this Ordinance
snail he paid over by the Marshal to the Treasurer
on the first Monday of each month, less his per
centage for collecting the same, which is hereby
fixed at one dollar for each tag sold. And it
shall be the further duty of the Town Marshal to
file report with the Clerk, on the first Monday
in each month. containing list of those citizens
who have purchlscd no tags the preceding month.
SEC. 5. Ordinance No. 3, in hereby repealed,
and this Ordinance shall be in force from and
after its passage.
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-01-10
[ORpINANCE No. 81
To Prohibit Swine Running at Large in
the Town OF Auburn.

Sec. |. 1t is hereby declared unlawful for the
owners of swine to allow said animals to run at
large in any of the streets, alleys or highways Of
the town of Auburn. and any swine found run
ming at large. as aforesaid, shall be det with as
hereinafter provided
SEC. 2. It shall be the duty of the Town Mar
shall to cause any and all swine found running at
large. in violation of this Ordinance. to be con-
fined in secure enclosure, and therein detlin
such animal or animals until it or they be re-
leased or disposed Of as herein provided.
SEC. 3. When any swine shall have been i'm
pounded rs provided in section 2d of this Ordi-
nance and shall have remained unrcleased for
the space of twenty-iour hours the Marshal shall
post notices of such TACT in at least three public
places within the town giving general dcscrip
ton Of the Swine so impounded. ard announcing
that said animals, if unredecmed. will be sold
by him at public sale. at such time and place Us
shall he specified in said notice, which time shall
be at least tweny-lour hours 0ftel posting the
notice.
SEC 4. AT the time and place mentioned in
notice, the Marshal shall proceed to sell such i'm
pounded animals to the highest bidder for cash.
and after deducting the sums specified in Section
9th. shall pay the residue, it any there be. to the
owners OF said animals. if to him known but if
unknown then to the Town Treasurer.
SEC 5. For each animal mpounded. posted
and sold. as above provided. the Marshal shall
retain as follows: For each animal. over the
weight of fifty pounds. three dolart, of which sum
he shall retain the sum of two dollars for his own
services and pay one dollar to the Town Treas
urer. For each animal under the weight Of fifty
pounds, be shall retain the sum Of one dollar for
his services and the residue, if any there be.
pay to the Town Treasurer; Provided, that any
time before the time fixed Tor the sale. the owner
may redeem said animals by paying to the
Marshal for each animal over the weight Of
fifty pounds two dollars: and for each one under
that weight. one dollar: of which sums the Mar
shall shall retain one-half for his services aud
pay the balance to the Town Treasurer.
SEC. G. The Marshal shall keep book, TO be
called Pound Book" in which he shall enter a
memorandum of all sales under this Ordinance
with general description of each animal sold.
and the price received therefor
SEC. I. This Ordinance shall take. effect on
and after the LIST day of july .D 1861.