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The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1864-12-21
Hancock's Veteran Corps.
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Ord District, Wcst "a, [
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H. LIZ I,c0plf bf M ts'YhifAIChaaS.

70 tic People If. d 15E;|..
x,,al Di;.,4,5;sl:efgR ss. itesa!:a
hseo announced, through al ths ~:
Of of; West Yirgidia, lR.tfs, W,ii14iA'
mont has ordered new Corps q +.
r,;.cd, to be called the FiiisaFtleh
to be commanded ~ M.jetQ ,,ss
Hancock, one of-our-- ablest o6e.n +
he service. ThisaC ofpsi.td b.s,a.
nosed Of men who haye. served {; ,ppt la
tbau two years in the 81 DATED 9 !. Sits
so,vice, and been honotabfy disehir,N
All persons d desiring 10 s. I'd
corps, will call at rmysoaiee g.s7Pdx
Pleasant, and I will give then! 3. ip9isipt.
,,t;oo to General Rendezvous.;i,llsps.
sons who enlist in said, Corps will ;bu.
three hundred dollars bounty b.sida
the Government bounty Which IL S -
,vo and three hundred, dollars iorae.
,wo and three years ,:.i; Which viii mai.
ranr hundred dolIsrsIfor ;one year, 81
hundred for two years, aixr hundred,i.,
,hrrr wears, and bcSSalloWed. a. Ell.
their arms ut the expiration,of;s,hta
term Of service. Ihope 10 maksa iiI3t
able repor, from this Dls'EictTsst y
FIRST V'S''"'' JAS. A: Smith {:
Capt. and Pro. Aary S'd iDa., VIZ
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1864-12-21

.p@ We call attention to Captain
Smith communication: iu, regard to
Hancock's New Veteran Corps. We arc
sorry to learn that the Captain leaves us
this morning 70 locate in Point Pleasant,
but he still retains IBIS position: as
Provost Marshal, and will have q Deputy
here Who will attend to tho busiues
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1864-12-21

THE WEATHER, turning cool .ycstcr.
day, stopped the continuous rains we
have been enjoying lately, before We were
entirely Rooded,with mud. We were
recently reading graphic description Of
tho climate, &C., Of OH City, Pa, and
give it as our opinion, that, from the
resemblance which Charleston bears to
it 10 soil and climate, rain and mud
there must be. oil here ''''.,.' ~. '"''; .
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1864-12-21

,v coS w!.: At ): The 1st and 4.b
west virginia regiments have been con,
s 50! ,apd illbe,dsllsd: 5.
virginia ma; Veteran ,a'r Infantry. These rcgi,
%en', ,1 have seen very hard service, ADD
nave. nave been conspicuous for theittl Eaiiant.
ry throughout the war. ':sNT'.
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1864-12-21

WE were pleasantly surprised at seeing
Major .Kellloogs,;.. Medical Director on
Gen. Crooks Staff, ip: town yesterday.
He left tho 23d Ohio aud other regiments
known to our citizens, belonging to
Crooks army, quietly iu camp; but says
they have suffered terribly since leaving
he:e. He returns to-day. ,,.: =, a..
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1864-12-21

, TAG steamboat ;Victress has been sold
to James G. Shute, 81 T. Moore, and
Wesley Robson, for SIS 900 She is
destined for tho Big Sandy trade. j.
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1864-12-21

: Descrters apd refugee, are continually
81 ffopthe South, 10 great es mum;
bers. 4: ,:g.: ..,..;o,.. ;,ip 4,.,i.oi e.
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1864-12-21

sa- We call attention to advertisement
Of Sale Of f.! Condemned Government Prop.
eFty' In Charleston pe5t week. elh.xbere.
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1864-12-21

"The river i. up, the channel is deep.
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
AUBURN.
Nj. ANDREWS,
ON COMMERCIAL STREET, HAS THE
FINEST STOCK JEWELRY EVER
OFFERED FOR SALE In THIS
PLACE.

UTCONSISTS OF GOLD, SILVER AND ~
Il Diamond Watches. OF the best English ELR
Swiss, and American manufacture.
Etruscan, Carbuncle, Pearl Coral. Garnet.
Quartz. Jet and Enamelled setts.
Pins and Earring of all styles and patterns.
Band, Chain. Ribbon and Alumenum Bracelets.
Diamond. Gold and Enamelled Lockets of al
styles and patterns.
Gold and silver Thmbes Quartz Seals. Chains
and Gold Keys of all patterns.
Vest Chains. of Gold Armenum and Hair
Gold and Coral Neck Chains of all STYLES and
patterns.
Gold,' Jet. Etruscan, Garnet and Imitation
Diamond Crosses.
Diamond, Ruby, Emera Id Opal. Regard. En-
amelled and Gold Rings ofall STYLES and patterns
Gold and Enamelled Buckles fine assortment
Gold and Quartz Slides.
Stone CamiO, Etruscan. Gold Stone Cnrbupcle
Alumenum and Gold Sleeve Buttons and Studs
Gold, Silver and Steel Spectacles
Silver Card Cases Cups, Butter Knives, Salt
Spoons, etc
Gold and Silver Pens and Pencils, of the best
makers-a great variety.
Silk. Hair, Ribbon, and Leather Guards.
Marine. Calendar and Office Clocks
All of whi ich will sell at reduced prices for
cash
Fs,-W Watches. Clocks and Jewelry repaired
and warranted.
Es-All kinds of California Jcwelry made to
older.
Engraving and cutting done with ncatness and
dispatch. NJ. ANDREWS.
Auburn. April. 1868 my
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
cuaNyILLE COPPER GOLD AND Sill.
WEIR MINING COMPANY.

NrOTICE is hereby given to the Shareholders
II of the Granville. Copper. Gold and Silver
Mining Company, that at meeting of the Board
Of Trustees of said company, held on the 24th
day of March, A. D. 1864, an assessment of five
cents per share was duly levied upon each and
navable Immediately to the Secretary of said com
pany. at the office OF said company, No. 49, Me-
tronoitan Block, San Francisco Cal, in U. S.
cold and silver coin. By order of the Board of
orro 1mo w. w. STETSON. Secretary
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
PROBATE NOTICE.

In the matter of the Estate of Alexander Malcolm.
Deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given to the creditors of
~ and all persons having claims against, said
deceased. to exhibit tbs same. with the necessary
vouchers, within ten months from the publication
of this notice. to the undersigned Administrative
of the said estate. at her residence at Monona
Flat in Township No I, Placer county, California
ELIZA MALCOLM.
Administrative.
Monona Flat, April 10th, l8Gi.-4w
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
SUPERIOR COPPER MINING co.

AIOTICE is hereby given, That on Monday,
II April llth. 1864, at o'clock, p. NJ, there
will be sold at public auction at the office of the
Secretary, in the town of Superior, Placer coun-
ty. SO many shares OF the capital stock Of said
Company standing in the names of the following
persons, as may be necessary to pay all assess
ments now due by said parties, together with the
expenses of advertising and sale; unless said as
sessments and charges are previously paid:
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
CAPE HORN MINING co.

A 7 meeting of the Trustees of the above
~ 4 named Company. held at their office in
Forest Hill, on April I'd, 1864. an assessment
(No. a. of One Dollar and fifty cents. on each
snare OF the Capital Stock Of said Company was
levied, made due, and payable in coin to the
secretary, at the office of the Company in Forest
Hill, on the 2Sth day of April A. D. 1864.
p re-, j. G. SCOTT, Secretary.
Forest Hill April I'd IS64-ao I'm
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
IMPORTANT
Minining Companies.

TIME APPLICATION of Wire Rope for hoist
Il ing from Shafts, and Mclines, reduces your
expenditure, for ropes, sc per cent.
ALL KINDS OF WIRE ROPE, FLAT
AND ROUND.
Pamphlets containing strengths, &c OF rope
with full information. forwarded free. on aPrl-
cation to manufacturers
A s. HALLlDIE q co.
3mjan2 AZ Clay Street San franclscs>
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
UROARD OF EXAMINERS .ss

~E, THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS, Great
w ed by "An Act for the better protection of
the Treasury of Placer County" approved April
9th, 1868, do hereby certify that in pursuance of
our duties as set forth in said Act of the Legs-
lature of the State of California, we have examin-
ed the books and papers in the Office OF e. M.
Banvard the Treasurer of Placer County, and
find that there should be on the lst day of April,
A. D. 1864 on the close of the official business Of
said day the amounts in the several County Funds
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
NOTICE.

AvlNG sold my entire stock, of CIGARS,
nm. Liquors Confectionery. etc, to Joseph
ana., n",nan, take this opportunity to thank my old
s"s'oer" lor thelr past patronage, and hone the
ness ' S'0e''oi III pusl-
uaa nose indebted to me by book account or other
u"u. u,a' are requested to make immediate settle
ai al1a.' as design leaving the State shortly: and
WI w;,hnu. hn"s'1g claims against me will present them
Anhnrn 'y. S. S. WE'LL.
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
NEW YORK CITY.
NEW 1VKK CII1.
------------- -
ESTABLISHED D 1850.
PETER LORILlARD,
Snuff and Tobacco Manufacturer.

16 & 8 CHAMBERS ST.,
(Formerly AZ Chatham Street, New York;
"OULD call the attention of Dealers TO the
w articles Of his manufacture, viz:
BROWN SNUFF.
Macaboy Fine Rappee. Coarse Rappee, Anne
rican Gentleman, Demigros, Pure Virginia, Match
itoches, Copenhagen
YELLOW SNUFF.
Scotch, High Toast Scotch Irish High Toast.
or Lundyfoot. Honey Dew Scotch Fresh Honey
Dew Scotch, Fresh Scotch.
ES- Attention is called to the large reduction
in prices of Fine Cut Chewing and Smoking To.
baccos which will be found of u superior quality,
TOBACCO.
SMOKING-L Long, No. /, No. 2, Nos. ! d 2
mixed Granulated.
FINE CUT CHEWING-P. A. L.. or plain,
Cavendish, or Sweet, Wweet Scented Oronoco,
Tin Foil Cavendish.
SMOKING-S Jago, Spanish. Canaster, Turk
ish. N. B.-A circular Of prices will be sent on
application July Is. 1S63.-1y
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
Monona Flat, April 10th, l86l--4w
To All whom it may Concern.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
COUNTY OF PLACER.
MINERAL BAR, April 18th, 1864.
ElB IT REMEMBERED, that we the unersigned,
ID have this day and year above written. made
and subscribed our declaration Of intention to
organize company for the construction of
Turnpike Road within said county. Road to be
known and designated as the North Fork. Indian
Canon, Shirt Tail Canon. and Yankee Jim Turn
pike Company. Said road to commence at Mine
raj Bar on the North Fork of the American
river running down the East side of the river
crossing Indian Canon and Shirt Tail Canon
above their mouth and thence running up Shirt
Tail Canon to the most available point to get an
easy grade to Yankee Jme. The undersigned
will hold meeting at Egbert Il Co.'S store, in
the town of Ilinoistown. on the 2Sth day OF
April, 1864, at o'clock, J. NJ. for the purpose OF
efecting preliminary organization OF said Com
pany.
PETER DoNAHoE,
CHARLES RICE,
q. GARRTY,
J. c. COLEMAN,
j. kNEELAND,
W. A. HINES,
d. HEAVY,
J. JAMES.
III. SPRAGUE.
We can assure the public that upon the com
peton of the above road, that it will be unsrr-
passed by any mountain road in the State. The
grade from Mineral bar to the crossing of Shirt
Tail Canon will rot exceed four inches to the rod
either ascending or descending. and from Shirt
Tail TO Yankee Jim it will not exceed ten inches
10 the rod
April 10th, 1864
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23


disease cold settles somewhere in tho body and OBJ
structs its natural functions. These If not relieved.
renrt upon themselves and the surrounding organs,
lucing general aggravaon, suffering. and disease.
While in this condition. oppressed by tho derangements,
take Ayers Pills, and how directly they restore tho
natural action of the system, and with it the buoyant
feeling of health again. What is true and apparent in
this trivial and common complaint. is also true in many
of the deeseat ed and dangerous distempers. The
pugative effect expes them. Caused by amilar ohstruc
tions and arrangements of the natural functions Of the
body they rapidly and many of them surely, cured
by the None who know the virtues Of those
Pills. will neglect to employ them when suffering from
the disorders they cure.
Statements from leading physicians In some Of the
principal cities and from other well known public per-
sons.
From F6r,c1rdn9 Merchant # 81. Lo,ns, Rb. !, 1856.
Dir. AVER: Your pills the paragon of all that s
great in medicine They have cured my little daughter
of uceros upon her hands and feet that had proved
incurable for years. Her mother has bean long grIey
ousy afflicted with boches and pimples her skin aud
iu her hair. After child cured she also triui
your Pills, and they have cured her.
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

90 wi lV SSIVN ~ e n = SAG6s
NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance OF
~ decree Of foreclosure made and entered
by the Honorablc the District Court of the 14th
Judicial District of the State Of California, in
and for the county of Placer. on the ninth day Of
March. 1864. in certain action therein. wherein
l.. l.. Robinson and F. l.. A. Phoebe were plaintiffs
and the Sacramento, Placer and Nevada Railroad
Company was defendant, for the sum of one hun
dred and eighy-threc thousand five hundred and
sxty-six (SlS35G6) dollars, with forty-two dol
lars and fifteen cents costs of suit | will on the
Sixteenth day of April, 1864,
at O'Clock in the forenoon, in front of the court
house in the town of Auburn, in Placer county,
State aforesaid, expose to sale at public auction
the following described property. to-wit: All the
corporate property and franchises which the Sac
ramento Placer and Nevada Railroad company
had on the lst day OF February 1862 or since
that timc had or now have in and to their cOrpo-
rate franchises to build equip. operate and main
tain railroad for the period of fifty years. from
point of connection with the Sacramento Val
ley Railroad in or near the town OF Folsom, in
the county of Sacramento, to point within the
limits Of the town of Auburn. in the county OF
Placer in the State of California, and the right
to charge freight and tolls thereon for the trans
portation of freight and passengers as required
by law Also, all land and real estate
and ri ghts of way then held or since at any time
acquired by said corporation on the said line OF
their road commencing at or near Folsom and
terminating at Auburn. as heretofore set forth;
also, all the superstructure depots, stations,
structures of all kind, track or tracks and build
ings held on the first day of February, 1862 or
at any time thereafter held or now held or built
upon the said road by the said company. Also
all machinery equipments and rolling stock, to
gether with every privilege franchise and appur'
tenances and hereditaments, corporal or incor
poreal then held or now held by said corporation
or road for the purposes of said road.
GEO. W. MOVIE,
Commissioner.
March 26th, lS64-4w
In consequence of the illness of the Commits
soner. the above sale is postponed until Wednes
day the 10th day of April. lS64-to take place
at ii O'Clock, A. of said ", at the place above
designated. GkO. W. MOVIE,
apr16 1t Commissioner.
The above sale is again post ooned until Satur
day, the 30th of April, 1864. at II o'clock. A. NJ
Of said day. GEO. W. MOVIE,
Commissioner.
April goth, lS64.-2t
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
PARTICULAR NOTICE

VIE undersigned Intending to close ont his
i business in Auburn, by the 1st of Nay. this
@ 10 .o ao.lly all persons who are in my debt. to
come forward and make immediate settlement.
PERSONS desiring anything in my line can have
goods cheap for cash. WIN + WII'SnW Nv
Auburn, April 10th, lS64-tf
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
AY ER'S
CATHARTIC
PILLS..

Are you sick, feeble, and
complaininsl Are you out Of
order, with your system de-
ranged, and your feelings un-
comfortable. These symp-
toms nre often the prelude to
serious illness. Some 1T Of
sickness is creeping upon you.
and should be averted by q
timely use Of the right rem
edy. Take Ayers Pills, mud
cleanse ont the disordered hu-
mors - purify the blood. aud
let the fluids move On unot,-
structed in health again.
They stimulate tho functions
Of the body into vigorous ac-
tivity. purify the system from
the Ul,stlticllppS which max n
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
MINING NOTICES.
DOUGH K READY GOLD & S
MINING COMPANY.

ATa meeting of the Trustees of the above
n named company, held at their office March
obih. 1864, an assessment (No. ~ of five cents
m each share Of the capital stock of said com
nany was levied, and made payable in gold coin,
r. the Secretary at the office of the company in
Michigan Bluff on April, 25th. 1864.
N. r. ID. TRAPHAGEN, Pres't.
las. SWEENEY, Secretary, apr2 limo.
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
SUPERIOR COPPER MINING co.

NOTICE is hereby given. that assessment No
~ 4, Of five (5) cents per share on the capital
stock Of the above named Company. levied on the
9th of November, 1868, is due and payable i'm
mediately to the Secretary of the Com any.
FURTHER NOTICE is given. that meeting
of the stockholders in The Superior Copper Mining
Company, for the purpose of clccting other off
GERS, will be held at SUPERIOR Placer county,
on Monday. the lIth day oil April, 1864, at one
o'clock. p. NJ.
By order of the Board of Trustees.
PAUL WEBER, Secretary.
Superior, March Sth lS64.--4w
The meeting for the electing of other Trustees
is hereby postponed until the 25th day of April,
1864 at O'Clock, P NJ. PAUL WEBER,
aprl6 wv Secretary.
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
Magnolia Liquor Store,
w o ESALE AND RETAIL.
CHARLES HIGGINS, Proprietor,

VIA rs MS PROPRIETOR,
COMMERCIAL STREET, AUBURN.
TNHE proprietor have owed one door from
l. his old stand to the building formerly
known and occupied as Feldburgs Clothing
Store, who're he will be happy to see his old
friends and the public in general. am con-
stantly receiving direct from San Francisco. the
largest and best stock Of Liquors, Wines, etc,
ever brought to Auburn, consisting of all the
select brands of Champagne, III as
Longworths Sparkling CataM \.
Hedsick do do
Rose de Manes do do
Hennesscy Branty y. Martel do
Chas, Revres do. Jules Rovin do and others
jamaica. Santa Cruz, and New England Rum.
Old Bourbon, Homestead, Monongahela,
Scotch and Rye Whiskey.
Sherry. Port. Madeira, Claret and California
Wine.
Champagne Cider. Schnapps. Bitters and all
the different kinds OF case liquors to be found in
the market
In returning thanks to his old friends for
the liberal patronage heretofore bestowed. the
proprietor would desire continuance of the
same with the assurance that at his establish
ment will always betound superior liquors. which
will be soldto dealers and families at the very
lowest rates. Auburn. April lS, lS63.--my.
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,

STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
COUNTY OF PLACER.
To the Clerk of the County and District Court
of said County: Upon reading the affidavit of
Plaintiffs Attorney in said cause, and being salts
fed thereirom that the Defendant Andrew Snod-
grass is necessary party Defendant in said suit,
that good cause Of action exists in said cause
on part of Plaintiff, and that said Andrew Suod-
grass is a nonresident of the State of California,
and resides within the Territory of Nevada. 1t
is hereby ordered. that the Summons in said
cause lie duly served by publication. That the
sume be published for at least three months in
the Placer Herald newspaper printed and pub
lshed in Auburn. in said county. for at least once
week during the said period OF time.
WITNESS. II. Fellows. County Judge of said
County at Office in Auburn, this March 25th,
1864
II. FELLOWS. County Judge
.4Hest: d. w. SPEAR Clerk.
BY A. HuNTLEY, Deputy
10. Hamilton, Plh's. Atty.
March Goth, l864.-3m
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23

AUBURN.
"AVING resumed the Livery business at the
E Il well known stand near the Toll House, the
undersigned begs to inform his old customers,
that he has opened with good teams and carriages,
and riding animals, with which he can insure
speed and safety to all who may employ the same.
New stock will constantly be added to the estab
ishment. as it is the intention to have the best
Livery concern in the mountains. The stable is
we'll situated for the accommodation Of transient
stock; and the best accommodation will be given
it.
As prices will be moderate and usage good,
the public patronage is sconfdently solicited.
JOHN BARNEY.
Auburn. Oct. 3lst lS63.-my
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
Superior March 8th, lS64--4w
NOTICE.

To the Stockholders of the Gardner Cop
per Mining Company.
VOf are hereby notified and requested to meet
Il at the claims of the company. on Saturday,
the 2lst day of May next, to take the necessary
steps Tor the working Of the claims, and for the
transaction Of such other business as nay come
oeore the meeting A. MILLS, President
Ofice of the Company. April 9th, lS64-td
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
Dissolution of Co-Partnership.

TuNHE Co-Partnership heretofore existing be-
Il tween John Harwood and Thomas Cross, was
dissolved by mutual consent February lst. 1864.
JOHN HARDWOOD.
THOMAS CROSS.
All accounts of the firm will be settled by the
subscriber, who will carry on the business at the
old stand in Centre Block, Auburn.
THOMAS CROSS.
April 10th, 1S64.-tf
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
CALIFORNIA
Steam Navigation Com'v.
G'.s1a
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The fast and splendid Steamers
CERYSOPOLIS AND ANTELOPE.
Will leave on alternate days for San Francisco
at O'Clock. p. NJ from the foot Of street.
Steamer Chrysopolis, Chadwick, Master will
leave on Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays
Steamer Antelope. Pool. Master will leave on
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays,
For Marysville and intermediate Land
ings---Every Day.
Steamer Young America, Littleton, Master
and steamer Swallow. Summers, Master, will
leave on alternate days for Marysville at 7
o'clock, A. NJ.
CHANGE OF DAY FOR RED BLUFF.
Until further notice the Steamers of the Cali
fornia Steam Navigation Company will make two
trips per week to Red Bluff. leaving Sacramento
On wednesday and saturday, at a. VI.
freight received every day.
For freight or passage on any of the above
Boats, apply on board at the Office of the Cali
fornia Steam Navigation Company on board
the brig Globe.
A. REDINGTON. .on,a
W. II. TAYLOR, Hse"'S'
San Francisco, July l, 1862.
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23
REDEMPTION NOTICE,

GEALED PROPOSALS for the surrender of
~ County Warrants upon the general Fund, will
be received by the undersigned. County Treasurer
of Placer county, up to the last day of the regu-
lar term of the Board of Supervisors to be holden
on the first Monday of May 1864, in accordance
with An Act approved February, 1857, entitled
"An Act amendatory and supplementary to an
act entitled An Act to authorize the Board of Su-
pervisors of Placer county. to levy special tax"
approved March llth 1856. The lowest bids will
be accepted; provided that no bid for more than
the par value of said warrants. any bid, un
less accompanied by the warrants proposed to be
surrendered, will be accepted
+. NJ. BANVARD.
County Treasurer.
Auburn. April 2nd, lS64-5w.
The Placer herald., 1864-04-23

By order Of the Board of Trustees.
PAUL WEBER, Secretary.
Lincoln, March Sth, lSG4.-4w
The above sale is hereby postponed until the
25th day Of April, 1864, at O'Clock, P. VI.
aprl6 2w PAUL WEBER, Sec.