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M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1863-06-18

" WHITE MEN SHALL RULE AMERICA
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1863-06-18

others sballdo. They owe the same Obed.
ience to the Constitution and the laws that
Democrats owe. They have the same in.
terest to maintain free government, to pro-
tecI liberty, to be secure in their houseS,
persons aud property, that Democrats have
ltis neither their interest nor ours that deS'
potsm or anarchy should prevail; and il they
wish TO avert both, let them see 10 it in time
that they give no occasion for either. We
will do our duty let them remember to do
theirs.
In view Of the circumstances that have
brought us together, we hereby resolve;
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SATURDAY, January 81

SATURDAY, January 3lst.
Julia Hudson VS.. II. NJ. D. Hudson Order APP
pointing r. C. Poland, Referee, revoked and
cause referred to H. Fitzsimmons to report tes-
timony and facts.
O. II. Beatty VS.. R. C. Clark ct al Motion of
Cadwaladcr to confirm report of Commission, and
petition of Herrick Gass to restrain the pay
ment of certain moneys, submitted under the OBJ
iections of Croker for Defendant, and taken
under advis"ment.
Aitkin d Prescott (consolidated) VS.. E. 7. Men
denhaIl On motion Of G. A. futile, allowed I'M
til Monday to file statement on motion for new
trial.
Jacob Sterling vs.. His Creditors-Andrew Lud-
wiz, contestant On motion of futile allowed
until Thurs lay, the 9Th inst to file statement Oh
motion for new trial.
The People vs. W. N. Leet and the Real Estate
Defendant waived filing an answer after over
ruling of demurrer and judgment Tor Plalntlis.
Stay of proceedings 20 days.
1homan Hines VS. John Hogan-Judgment for
Plaintiff Tor SIPS; attorneys fees 500, and costs
taxed at S35 As. Decree Of foreclosure and sale
of morgaged premises ordered.
Court adjourned until Monday. at p. NJ.
Monday Feb. I'd.
H. o. Beatty vs.. R. G. Clark ct al-Report of
Commissioner confirmed excep. as to the $1,000
provided to be paid under the judgment of decree
as attorneys fees, and hereupon payment of said
motion of counsel upon the petition of Herrick
x Gage to restrain the Commissioner from pay
ing over said amount denied, and the objection
OF Defendant Clark overruled
VIM. Roush vs.. j. E. Terry ct al-Judgment
against Terry Nye and McCombcr for S3465 49,.
and costs, and judgment against Plaintiff in favor
of Hung Wau All Hec, All Hen and Fee Chung
for costs of suit Stay OF proceedings 10 days.
All Hee VS. Henry Cooling Decision rendered
and judgment in favor Plaintiffs for costs OF suit
taxed S25 80.
H. X. Honeycutt Co. vs. John Hogan-Mo-
ton of Hamilton to file amended complaint so as
to make John Barney party ietendant granted.
A. Dritz VS.. Kalz IL Mcbride Judgment in
favor OF Dritz vs. Kalz for $S4l 66 and costs
taxed at SOS so, and in favor of Mcbride against
Sahen for SG25 and costs of suit taxed at S2l IS.
and decree Of foreclosure and sale of mortgaged
premises ordered.
ii. S. Walker VS.. Everts ct ALVIN. Kelly ap-
pointed Receiver Of the gold dust and mineral
obtained from the mining claims described in
Plaintiffs complaint, upon filing bonds in the sum
of $4,000, TO be approved by the Judge or Clerk
of this Court.
Court adjourned for the term.
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GREED FOR GossIp.-There seems to ex-
list most WI gar passion among the fierce
war papers like the Sac. Union, for all the
small talk about domestic matters in South.
ern families, such matters as gentlemen
and ladies consider sacred from the public.
The husband to his wife or wife to husband,
mother to son, brother to sister. lover to
betrothed, one would supposed privileged
communications, but these dirty fellows,
recognize no law of decency,-they are
outlaws upon all accepted ideas of ordinary
politencss. Column after column of devell
opments of this nature having no earthly
bearing upon the politics of the day, but
mere exposes of family affairs are given to
the public every time our scouts capture an
unprotected rebel pos. office,
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REDWINE MINING COMPANY,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

n Office is hereby given, that at meeting Of
~ majority of the Shareholders of the
Capt. Paige Co.." held at the Office of Hale &
Anderson in Auburn on the evening OF February
Sd, 1863, an assessment OF five dollars on each
share was levied payable to E. NJ. Hail. in Au-
burn, on or before the 10th day of February
lSG3--also that it was then determined to hold
n meeting Of the Shareholders at the same place
on the evening Of the 10th of February, 1868, to
effect a permanent organization of said company :.
JAMES ANDERSON Temporary Secretary.
Auburn February 3D. 1S63-1w
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THE PLACER HERALD.
AUBURN. FEBRUARY z, 1868.
More OF the Senatorial Caucus.

This body Of diynihed statesmen and pa,
sue. The Developments grow interesting as
the fight thickens. Judge Tyler, OF Stock
ton, sends in an affidavit, il which he states
that Watrous visited him during tie last
summer and offered to make him Judge
of the Supreme Court if he would 90 in for
Phelps. Watrous comes before the caucus
and under oath states that Tyler's affidavit
is "a tissue of unmili.aied fa>ehoods' that
Tyler wasn't worth buying. lie at the same
time, in substance ronfesses to the soft inn
parchment. in the ease of the virluon>
''Smilh, of Butte but AYERS that Smith of.
fered himself much like unto sucker in
search OF bait. Smith wishes to question
Watrous in caucus but Watrous refuses, be
cause he would consider himself, and family,
BUNDLED by answering questions coming d-
recty from Smith. While Mr.. Watrous'
hand was in, he related how the asprant
Park had sought to invei9le him into his
support by an appeal to his Wairous, cnpidl
itv, in an offer OF five thousand dollars,
which he, the honest man. refused u Sure,
" virtue shall have its reward only resist
the willy serpent, and the truthful Watrous
will insure to himself crown of glory Mr.
Phel ps sends dispatch from Washington,
stating that he knows nothing of WaIrous'
offers to Smith and that, lets him out
The CONFESS men have the world in sling.
CONFESS poor-he cant bride mo one has
charged him with attempting such thing
Swamp Land Parks offered him a small
d'cker 'dependent only on the success of the
Republican party at the next Stale election.
and Conness preemp,oriy Il chned, IN the
presence Of a large nuaber of his trialds -
What the gentleman would have done in the
promises had it been in private, or what he
wouldn't do in printing contract has not
TRANSFERRED. These are all gentlemen HIGH in
position in the Abolition party, and giving
their statements under oath, as they do, it
would be unjust to doubt their veracity, in
all that they charge against each other.
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SHERlFF'S SALE,

ED1 virtue Of an oder of sale to me directed
ID and delivered, on the 81 dlV of February.
A. D. 1868. issued out Of the Hon. District Court
of the Eleventh Judicial District in ana for the
County of Placer and State of California. on n
ud gment and decree rendered in said Court, OF
the 18th day OF January. A. d. 1868. in favor of
Joseph Walknp. aud against Stephen d. Burlgn.
tor the sum OF SIX Hundred and Seventy
Dollars and twenty-threc cents (S677 23) with
interest upon the sum of Nine Hundred and Three
Dollars and twen y-eght cents ($903 2S.) from
the 18th day of January. A. b 1863, at the rat
OF . per cent per month. and for costs Of suit
taxed at Two Hundred and Twcnty-sx Dollars
and five cents. have levied upon and will expose
to public sale. to the highest bidder for cash, at
the Court-lious door, in the town OF A Iburn. on
Saturday, the 2Stl, day OF February, 1868,
ut the hour of 10 o'clock. A. N. all the right
title, interest and claim which the said Stephen
D. Burdgc had on the 9TH day of December, a. D..
1868. or since that time, in ana to the follow
ing described property, to-wt: All that certain
piece or parcel of Land lying and being in the
county Of Pllcer and which is known and de-
scribcd as follows, towit: The northwest quarter
and northwest quarter Of northeast quarter of
section No. 4; and the north half of north east
quarter and southeast quarter of northeast quar-
ter of section No. 5. Township No Il, north,
range. east, and the south hall of southeast
quarter and north west quarter of south east quar-
ter of section No. 80. aud the southwest quarter
of southwest quarter Of section No 81 Town
ship No. 13. north. range. I east, Mount Diahlo
Base and Meridian containing Four Hundred and
Eighty Acres more or less. it being the ranch or
farm now owned and occupied by the said Bur'lge
and all the appurtcnances thereunto belonging.
All of which named and described property shall
sell as aforesaid. or so much thereof AS may be
sufficient to satisfy the above Judgment, together
with the costs due and to become due thereon.
HENRY GOODING,
Sheriff of Placer County.
Auhurn Ecbruarv It'll 1868 4W
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Auburn, Fee
SHEE!Fr'S SALE.

10y virtue of an order of sale to me directed
ID and delivered, on the third day OF February.
A. D. 1868. issued out Of the Hon. Dis riot Court
of the Eleventh Judicial District, for the County
of Placer. and State Of California. on a Judgment
and decree rendered in said Court, on the 18th
day of January A. D. 1863 in favor of j. ii .
Baker and A. J. Angel and against G. G. Stuart
ard David Mckee for the sum OF Seven Hundred
and Eighty four Dollars and forty cents 1854 400
with interest upon the sum of Eight Hundred
and Sixteen Dollars and fifteen cents. (SSl6 l5,)
from the 18th day of January. A. D. 1868 at the
rate of 3 per cent per month, and for costs of
suit taxed at Thirty.on Dollars and seventy five
cents (S3l 75.) have levied upon. and will ex-
pose to public sale. to the highest bidder for cash
at the Court House door. in Auburn. on
Saturday. the osth dav of February. 1859.
~ H., honr of N a,o,oo1 :, ,tham ;''r. .;,I.
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MORE CorpER.-Within the past week
the copper excitement has been given new
impetus in this vicinity, by discoveries made
by Dir. James Cumming, of lone City. A
number Of locations have been made, several
companies formed, and preparations are
making for sinking shafts In the western
portion Of the county, the copper fever is al
SO at its hight excellent indications have
been found.
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ADMINISTRATORS SALE

4pY virtue of IN order of the Probate Court
ID of Placer County, made on the 18th day of
January. 1863, will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder for cash, at the Wolverine
Mining Cos Claims. in Township Mol Pllcer
County, OH the I'd day of March. 1868 all Of the
following described property, belonging to the
Estate OF Jerome Gcotz. deceased, to wit: Three
Shares in the said Wolverine Co.'S. Claims stu
atrd on thu North side of Roach Hill, in Town.
ship No. !. in the County Of Placer and STATE
of California. together with all franchises. fly
lures and appurcninces 10 the sun" belongings
W. d LAWRENCE. Administrator
Iowa Hill, tcbrulry 7th. lSG3--3W
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Coal FIELDS IN OREGoN.-The Jackson.
vile Sentinel says that immense coal dis,
coveres have been made in that valley over
quarter of mile in width, and extending
to the mountains on either side. The coal
lies in many places within two feet of the
top Of the ground, aud how far down it sx,
tends 10 not vet known.
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-02-07

MoHE VoLUNrEERs.-Gen Wright la:
made a requisilion upon Gov. Stanford fol
one regiment of infantry, seven companies O
cavalry, and four companies of native Cali
fornia cavalry.
The Gov. will have to stop the recruiting
for Massachusetts, if he expects to ill CaIifor'
MIA regiments-but if it is doubtful whether
he has sufficient backbone to maintain the
dignity and rights of the sovereign State O
California in this matter
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-02-07

CHEATING IN THE AssAY.-Ihe Mariposa
Gazette SAYS: A certain mining company
in this county, having discovered what they
considered a rich silver vein, and probed its
richness, as they felt certain, concluded to
send ton of rock to San Francisco to GER
tain assayers. In due time return was
made by the assavers, from which it ap-
peared that the rock was hardly good for
anything. Since then the parties have sat,
isfed themselves that the ton of rock was
not essayed, and is yet untouched. The
matter will be locked into, and we will try
to give the particulars in due time.
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Proceedings Of the Board of Supervisors
February Term, 1868.

MONDAY, February "a.
Present cssrs. Rogers, Fannon and Madden.
Bills were allowed to the amount of Sl,732 II.
County Warrants to the amount of SS7 were
cancelled by the Board, having remained in the
County Auditors office one year and uncalled
for.
On motion, The Auditor was authorized to pay
to NJ. Boulware upon his fling affidavit, a County
Warrant for $50
Tuesday, Feb. Sd.
Present full Board.
Bills allowed to the amount of $40 06.
Tolls of the Carrolton Bridge, owned by j. D..
Pratt and others, fixed the same as last year.
Wednesday,. Feb. 4th.
Bills allowed to the amount OF S243O So
County Warrants to the amount of $l4 ordered
TO be cancelled they having been issued by mis-
take.
james Neall allowed to keep Toll Bridge across
Bear River.
Ordered, That certificate be iss, ed TO james
Il. Nickerson. that he has paid full amount for
certain school lands, TO enable said Nickcrson TO
procure patent to said land.
Thursday. Feb. 5th.
Bills allowed to the amount of $3.50 95.
Friday. Feb. 9th.
Judge E. H Van Decar, was authorized to pur-
chas" for the county, from A. Racklitfe the lot
adjoining the public grounds on the corner O.
Commercial and East streets.
james Moore was appointed Justice of the
Peace of Township No. 2. vice Reno. deceased.
Ordered, That County Treasurer be authorized
10 redeem jurors certificate on presentation.
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-02-07

A B Rim journal states that there is now
in the Plussao capital seven butcher shops
for the sale of horse flesh, and that seven
hundred and fifty horses have been killed in
the presen, year for their supply. No ami,
NAL can be slaughtered for these establish
ments without certificate from the vertina-
rv surgeon of the police.
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-02-07

The Forrest divorce case, which has oc.
cupied the courts since the year 1852, is at
last disposed of, by the decision of the
Court of Appeals. Tie Judgment below,
in favor of Mrs. Forrest, is, we understand,
affirmed on all points unanimously"
Ney York Post.
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An lrishman went to I've in Scotland for
a short time, but didn't like the country.
II was sick all the time | was there" said
he, land if la | lived there till this time,
I'd been dead a year ago"
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japanese Salve.-This article is proved to
be the best for the cure of the various complaints
for which it is recommended that is known. II
can be used with the most perfect safety, and
will work like q charm proving the fact that
great good has resulted by the opening of trade
with the Japancse.-See advertisement
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-02-07

A BEGrSNING.-A clergyman once pre-
faced his service with My friends, let us
say few words bafore we begin" This is
equal to the man who took short nap be-
fore he went to Sleep
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MoUNrAGN DEMoCEAr.-This re'iahl e
Democratic paper has m'n-nced its 10,
volume. |. deserves the support Of the
democracy of the State.
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The loss b, ii.e at pannma, which orrnr-
ed on the 26h ult, was $l35 900: the Pan
ma Railroad Company being ons Of The
heaviest losers
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-02-07

Eg-T The Board OF Managers of the Placer
County Agricultural Society, will meet at
thh Empire Hotel, at ~ Nj. to-day for the
transaction Of business.
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-02-07

Periodicals., AND EASTERN PApERs-Mr.
Hazel, left upon our table yesterday the
February No. of Godey's Lady's Book, Ilar-
per. and other interesting exchanges.
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FRuIT Trees. Attention is called to tn.
Nursery advertisement of }. r. Nickerson
of Doly's Ravine. He has a great variety
of Fruit Trees, Grape Vine and Shrubbery fol
sale,
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E We are indebted to Senator Higgins
and Assemblyman Dudley for Legislative
documents
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A young lady at Noting Hill is so ref.
ned in her language that she never uses the
worI "blackguard," bat substitutes "Ethio,
pan sentinel"
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-02-07

The Rochester Union makes mention OF
sbnplasIers, payable in Utica next July in
strawberries "if the crop does not fall"
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"FIoyds career will bring him to the gall
lows, and even there he will rise with the
occasion. - Placer Courier.
Bring Cameron to the same stand and
he wW drop the subject.
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-02-07

EE After week or more of dry, warn
weather, we have been visited 10y smal
season of rain, but not sufficient as yet t,
gladden. the heart Of the miner.
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RE- We are indebted to the courtesy of
VIM Smith Esq, Deputy Clerk, for tho
proceedings Of the Courts of the past week.
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-02-07

OPENING THE poRrs OF REBELLION Re
cent dispatches inform us that the blockade
by the United States sque1rons at the ports
Of Galveston and Charleston have been actu,
ally roken by The arms of the Confederate
Government of the South. At Charleston
according to Southern papers, the resident
foreign consuls wet't out some distance 10
sea in order TO satisfy themselves that the
fact existed Maeruder declared the Port of
Galveston, and Beauregard and Commander
lngraham that of Charleston, open to the
commerce OF all friendly powers. Here is
Il "pre,tv kettle of fish," for according To
Judge Kent when blockade is raised bv a
superior force it puts an end to it absolutely;
aud lift be resumed neutrals must be cha O.
ed with notice de noyo and without reference
to the former state of things, before they
can be involved in the guilt of violation of
the blockade Should neutras insist upon
the application of the rule to the existing
state Of facts, it will leave those two parts
open for six months or breed disturbance
on our hands.
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-02-07

As a proof.of tho hardness of the times,
there is man in Ohio who kills only one
half pig at time.
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1863-02-07

ESenator Holden, of Mendocino, ntrol
duced a preamble and resolution to the Sen
ate, on Wednesday, asking for information
respecting the declaration Of martial law by
Gen. Wright in Round Valley last tall-im
mediately the abolition members were in a
furry, denouncing it as a States right, Sc
cession document, expressions that were
shameful and humiliating, coming from men
who were elected TO represent the people of
a sovereign State The preamble and resolu,
ton was finally amended SO as to be scarcely
recognizable. W. are curious to know the
answer poor Stanford can made to this in
auirv,
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MURDERER CAPTURED. 1T having come
TO the knowledge of Sheriff Cooling that
Burke, (who had been convicted of murder
in Nevada county, but escaped jai) was in
the vicinity Of Auburn, on Tuesday night the
officers went to the Golden Gate House, where
be had taken lodgings for the night. Sher'
iff Cooling and Deputy Crutcher broke open
the door of Bugke's room; but Burke was on
the alert, and armed with two revolvers,
fired as soon as the officers entered the room
and knocked out the lighted candle that
Cruteher carried in his hand. Several shots
were fired on both sides, when the officers
managed to secure their man, and safely
placed him in the Auburn jail. On Thurs
dav. the Sheriff Of Nevada county, and 9th
er officers, conveved Burke to Nevada.
A reward Of $500 had been offered for
Burke, and the off ers who made the cap
ture will be enlite! to it.
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FOR r EMIT.

YNHE SALOON ROOM next door TO Van Ma
l. tefs Hardware Store, on the Plaza, opposite
the American Hotel. Apply to
. A. e. MUNSELL.
Auburn, January 10th; ls6s.-1m
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Wonder what has become Of Senator
Peck, who once represented Butte in the
Senate?'-Placer Courier.
That Peck has been consumed in Smiths
pipe.
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SPECIAL. NOTICES.
RELIGIOUS NOTICES

The Rev. D. Tuthill will preach in the NJ. F.
Church, of this place, every Sabbath at lOaA.r
and at u p. NJ, until further notice.
Father Dempsey will hold divine service in tho
Catholic Church, in this place. on the third SIM
day of each month, until further notice.
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NICKERSON'S EggJnsE.TT22 J
TO cONrRAcropc

&EALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIv-
49, - co ny the Board of Supervisors of Placer
County up to II o'clock, A. NJ. on Monday. the
9th day OF March. A. D. 1868, for building in ad-
dtloial story on the top of the County Jail The
brick.
Each bid must be accompanied with q Bond
OF the bid. conditional for the faithful perfor-
nance of the contract.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or
all bids
Plans and specifications will be exhibited by Z.
ii Vandecar at his Office in the Court House.
BY order of the Board of Supervisors
FEB. 7, lS62-td. W. II. PATTON, Clerk
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MuRpER.-Charles Hopkins an old resident.
Of Secret Ravine, was killed near Ryan's store
on Monday evening last, 10y a man named
Smith. AS we learn the circumst auces, q
quarrel of words had occurred between Hop
kns and some men copyrighted at or near
the store. Hopkins afterwards started for
home, having his pistol in hand, and annon-
cling that no one must follow him. A man
named Hunter ran after Hopkins and took
hold of him, when Hopkins fired, wounding
Hunter in the abdomen. In the melee both
men fell to the ground, and while in this
situation Smith beat Hopkins on the head
with the butt of Il gun, crushing his skull,
and causing his death. Smith, has beer
committed to Jail on the charge Of murder
and Hunter aud another man are accessories