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The Shasta courier., 1864-04-09
To PHOTOGRAPHERS.

XNANTED-Good Ste-eoscopic Negatives of
w every place of interest on the Pacific coast,
for which fair price will be paid Specimen
prints, with particulars of locality and the price
for the Negatives viii receive prompt attention by
addressing
LAWRENCE HOUSEWORTH,
Agents London Stereescopic Company,
apa 6S7 Clay street, San Francisco
The Shasta courier., 1864-04-09
Sherif's S Sale.
III. =. Timmins VS.. William johnson.
In the Ninth District Court of State of Caifor-
mia, in and for the county of Shasta.

XIyHEREAS, by decree entered in the above
w entitled cause the l7ih day of March, A.
D. 1864 in favor of II. 5. Timmns. and against
Wm Johnson for the sum of S.333 l9-l00, princi-
pal and interest with two per cent. per month in
eres thereon from the date of said decree together
with the sum of sS5 20-l00 costs of suit, and all
costs that may accrue, it is ordered, adjudged and
decrecd that all and singular the mortgaged premi
ses hereinafter described (or much thereof may
be sufficiently be Sold to raise the amount due for
the principal interest of suit and expenses of
sale: and Whereas by order of sale in said cause
issued the 18th day of March A. D. 1864. |
Gnired proceed to give notice of SALE and to sell
the property in said decree described follows, to
w.t.
The south half of south least quarter of section No
ten and the north half of northeast quarter of sec
ton No. fifteen in township No. thirty-two, north of
range No four west Mount Diablo base and meridian
containing one hundred and sixty acres, according
to United States survey.
Notice is therefore hereby given, that on
Friday, the Sth day of April, A. ID. 1864
at o'clock, P NJ at the Court House door, in the
town and county of Shasta, will sell the above de-
scrbed property, at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash. in gold silver coin of the United
States,
mrl9 W. Il. HOPPING, Sheriff.
The above saleis postponed until Friday, April
ap9 W. E. HOPPING, Sheriff.
The Shasta courier., 1864-04-09

BoARpERs WANTEn.- Sheriff Hoppine's
hotel IS now empty. and a few young men
can be accommodated with board at yery rea.
sonable rates.
The Shasta courier., 1864-04-09

BULLY HILL.-Stockhold in this COM
pany can learn of something to their advan-
tlge by reading the new advertisements in
TODAY paper
The Shasta courier., 1864-04-09
BRADLEY g. RUL0FS0N,
PHOTOGRAPHERS,
(Sueeessors to Vance,
Cor. Montgomery and Sacramento streets
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
A Card from r. II. Vance.

cara from M H. dUCcs
The undersigned having been succeeded in the
Photographic business by Messrs- Bradley Ru-
lofson. takes pleasure in commencing them to his
friends former patrons and the public, eminent
ly qualified to conduct a frst-class Photographic
Gallery Mr.. Bradley being the largest importer of
Photographic material in the State, the public may
rest assured that all times they viii find choice
collection of everything and beautiful from the
Eastern and European markets. Mr.. Rulofson,
who devotes his whole attention the establish
ment brings with him over twenty years expert
euee in the art. and certainly has superior in
the requisite qualifications for therein pos
sessing as he does high order of artistic attain
ments, and all those gentemanly qualities which
can never fail make pleasant for those who call
on them. Just go and see for yourselves
R. II. VANCE.
Photographs, Ambrotypes, and Visiting Cards
executed in a superior manner.
Small pictures cased and enlarged to any size
and neatly finished in India Ink, Water Col a, or
in OIL
Sa- None but the most accomplished artists
employed in this Gallery, and all work warranted
to give satisfaction ap9
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Notice
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

YNHE undersigned hereby give notice that they
Il claim 800 feet in the gold-bearing quartz lode
near Stump Ranch, said lode now being known as
the 8 Little GIANT said claim running $50 feet
west and $50 feet east from notice posted near
shaft sunk BY in said lode, and all persons buy
ing all any part of said claim of other than sub
scribers, do at their risk.
J. P. McCUTHEON.
ORSON FOX.
O. H. P. NORCROS.
Shasta, April, 1864. apo
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Administrators Sale
OF Real Estate.

NOTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of
y the order of the Probate Court of the county
of Shasta, and State of California, made the
2Sth day of March, D. 1864, in the matter of the
estate of Henry Stevens, deceased the undersigned
administrator of said estate, will sell, at private
sale in one parcel, and subject to the confirmation
of said Probate Court, on
Monday, the 4th day of April. A, ID, 1864,
at o'clock p. NJ, of said day, thereafter
as the same can be made, all the right title, inter
est and estate of the said deceased AZ the time of
his DEATH and all the right, title and interest the
said estate has acquired in said estate, other than
in addition to that of said intestate at the time of
his DEATH in and that lot piece parcel of land
situate lying and being in the county of Shasta
and State Of California, and described as follows
One hundred and sixty acres of land, and improve
ments thereon, situate on Ash Creek, in said coun-
ty. being the south half of the northeast quarter,
the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter,
and the northeast quarter of the southwest quar-
tar of section twenty-five, township No. thirty,
north of range No. three west Mount Diablo base
and meridian.
D. II. DUNN, Administrator.
Shasta, March 30th, 1864. ap2
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COMMISSIONER,S NOTICE.

DURSU ANT to decrctal order Of the Circuit
/ Court of Cabell county, rendered at the
March Term thereof, 1861, in the Cause Of
Elizabeth Hinchman curator, &c, VS.. admins
traitor of John Morris, deceased, and others,
will az Commissioner in said cause, at my CT
flee in Guyandotte, in said county OF Caboll,
on Monday, April 4th, 1861, proceed to take,
state and audit the accounts and debts due to
and from the estate Of said John Morris decd,
showing who they are due TO and from, the
amounts thereof, the time when due aud how
evidenced; alsc the amount Of personal prop
erty said Morris died possessed Of; what came
to the administrators hands, and settle the
accounts of said administrator, and also as.
certain what real estate. said Morris died
seised of: the character Of his title thereto the
number OF acres, tracts, location ard value,
&c, and shall continue the taking Of said ac
count from day to day until fully completed for
report at the next May Term Of said Cou't--
All debtors and creditors of said estate and all
parties interested therein are hereby notified to
appear before me to protect their interest in
the premises, Wa. H, HoRN0R,
march 81 Commissioner
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codey,s Lady,s Book for April.

Godey's Lady's Book for April has
been received. 1t contains splendid
steel engraving-"Keeping Company
"a very peculiar subject steel en-
Craving of undoubted merit, a fashion
from the celebrated house of Messrs. A.
T. Stewart & Co., of New York, col,
ored fasion plate, continuing six figures
of matches beauty, unapproached IN
engraving, coioring, and tru,hlulRcss Of
fashion, This number also contains 8
Dinner.d dress, L'Eegaute, four different
styles of Headdresses, Corslcta BfOtelles,
Corsags en- MousseIine, aad nbcNt sixty
other cngrayings eff fashions and fash,
ionablo work devoted to the ladies.
Terms SO per 2oar. Address L. A
Cooley, Philadelphia, Pa,
gD~ We viii furnish GodY's Lady's
Book and the Register, beth Tor SO 50
year.
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ezFLiie of Gen. George q. Meade.
4. B. Peterson & Brothers, Philadel.
phia, Penup have just published the
lie aud public services Of Gen. Meade,
The hero of Gettysburg, and commander
Of the Army Of tho Potomac. With a
full history of his life audscrvioes to his
country in all the various positions he
has filed, from the time he irst entered
the United States Army, in 1885, until
the present day with his official reports,
to the War Department, speeches. or
deus, ETC.,, etG, With his portrait, COM
plotO in one large volume, price % cts
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NOTlCE.
BAK ERYI.

HAVING bought the store and Bakery ostab.
Ii lshment Of Mr.. Henry Graf, we will still
continue to carry on the Baking business at
the old stand on the corner, opposite the Vir.
ginia House. Fresh Bread, Cakes. Pies, &C.,
always on hand. Orders to furnish social par
ties promptly attendedto.
In connection with the above We have good
stock of CIR ceries, DC, We also keep n good
quality Of ale on hands, We ask for ashare OF
the public patronage.
1--WE keep on hand for sale the best quail
,v Of flour, made at Tho celebrated "Moore's
Mills" JOHN TRIGGER L co.
March lsG1.ly.
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The Lady's Friend.

The April number of this new two
dollar magazine opens with a charming
steel engraving called "Harfy and his
Dog This is followed by a beautiful
Double Fashion Plate, also engraved on
steel in the best style. Then we have
two companion engravings which will
touch the heats Of all mothers, called
"The Wandercr' and 1.-The Restored. "
The music Of this number is the popular
song by Ednor Rossitcr, "a Loved that
Dear Old Flag the Best" and is of it.
sell worth the price Of the number,
The literature of this number is "our
Ned" "Above The Clouds by Night"
illustrated by striking engraving:
"ForcshOdowings," by Clara Aug usta;
"Mislaken Duty" by Ida Mason; Good
by" by Mrs. L. ]. RirenhOusci "Ma-
bells Missiou;" "Jenny Moriss Trip to
California" by Mrs. Margaret Hosmeri
"Thc Transformed Village" illustrated
by an engraving, &c. The Novelties
Workable and Flower Department
ore ali illustrated by finely executed
wood cuts.
Published by Deacon IL Peterson
$40 Walnut st. philadelphia. 50 90 q
year.
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For Rats, Mice, Roaches, a nisiaIled
nag, sfUrhs tn rurs, WoolIens, &c,
Insects on Plants, Fowls, Animals dc,
Put up in CSC. SOC. and 81 90 Boxes, Bottles,
and Flasks, SO and S. sizes for HoFrLs, PvaLlc
INSTITUTIONS, sc.
"only infslliblc remedies known"
fFree from Poisons"
''Not dangerous 10 the Human Family"
"Rats come out of their holes to die"
" Sold wholesale in all large cities
~ Soldby all DRueGlsrs and RETAILERS ey-
erywherc.
.QIr N!BEwARIlll of all worthless limitations.
lCi' See that "UosTARs" name is on each Box,
Bottle. aud Flask, before you buy.
.l-r Address HENRY II. CoSTER,
.l-j' PayClpAL DEroT 4Sl BROADWAY, N. y.
ar Sold by SMITH & MARTIN, PoiutPlea.
SAINT West Va
March l0-ms-no50.
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Debt to Ncwsp apcrs.

Newspaper subscriptions are infalli'
bic tests of mems honesty, They will,
sooner or later, discover the man. lfhc
is dishonest, he will cheat tho printer
some woy--says he has paid what he
has declares he has the receipt
somowhore--or sent money, and it was
lost in tho major will take tho paper
aud not pay for it on the ground that he
did not subscribe Tor tor ho will move
of, leaving 1t coming to the office ho
left, Thousands of profcsscd Christians
are dishonest, and the printers book
will tell fearful tales in the final judge
mcnt,
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II. nRENEMAN, Proprletor.

mo DISABLED SOLDIERS, SEAMAN q
/ Marines and widows or other heirs Of those
who have died or been killed in the service.
CHAS. TUCKER, Attorney for claimants,
Bounty Land and Pension Agent, Washington,
DC,
Pensions procured for soldiers, seamen ana
mnrinCs Of the present war. who arc disabled
by reason Of woundsrocoiycd, or disease cum
tfac,ed while in scrvlca md Pension, Bounty
~ Money and arrears Of pay obtained for Wild
ows or other heirs Of those who have died or
been killed while in service
Bounty land procured for services in any Of
the other wars. M
CHAs. TUCKER Washington, D. O.
Those entitled 10 Pensions, Bonaty Land or
Bounty Money, can have their claims prcparen
and forwarded to Mr., Tucker by calling at the
Register Office.
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wEsT VIRGINIA. oABELL COUNTY:
In the Circuit Court.

III the CHOult court.
Robert Ross, Plaintiff, In Trespass on
W., the case. Dam
Alborl G. Jonkins, Thomas age $4,000.
j. jenkins, Robert Holderby, George s. Hold.
erby, John Everett Henry 0. Everett, Ira j.
MtGinnis, Wilson B Moore, Warren P. Reeee.
Joseph W Morris, Henry G. Poteete, James NJ
@ Davis. Thomas Adkins, LcRnder GilkiSon
James r Morris, Herstcn SpurlocS and Joseph
N Reece, DEPENDENTS.
THE defendants in this suit, will take notice
that on Saturday, May 18th, 1861, at the Clerks
office, in the town Of Ironton, Lawrence county
Ohio, between The hours Of 6 O'Clock a, m. and
s p. m, Of that day I shall proceed to take
the dispositions of John ". Collins and others
to be readAs evidence in my behalf in said
suit, and iffrom any cause the taking of said
dispositions be not concluded on that day, the
taking of the same viii continue from day tC
day aud from time to time at the same place
and between the same hours, until they shall
be completed.
Respectfully Yours.
ROBERT ROSS.
March 2s, 1864. Zap 7-wl-2,
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LAND FOR SALE!

DY virtue Of decree of ne Circuit Court Of
ID Putnam county, rendered ut its March
Term, 1861, in the case of John Bowyer. vs..
F. F. Morris, in ChHncery, shall Us special
On the l4lh day of May, 1864,
on The premises, sell at public auction to the
highest bidder, Tor cash. the tract or parcel Of
land lying on Long Branch of Little Huni.
cane Creek, in the county Of Putnam, State Of
Vest Virginia, and adjoining the lads Of
Isaac Mason, containing ONE HUNDRED
AND EGGHTY-oNE ACRES, be the same
more or less, meet, and bounds Of which, are
fully set out in said Complainants bill.
JAMES W. H0GE, Spec. Com.
ap. 7-wl-2
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UNITED STATES INTERNAL
REVENUE.
Annual Taxes for isol.

TTHE attention Of tax payers is hoseby called
l. to the provisions Of the Unitctt States Elk.
else Law relative TO the assessment Of annual
taxes.
BY the sixth section Of the act Of July ! +,
1862, ii is made the duty Of all persons, port
norships, firms. associations, or corporations,
made liable to any annual duty, license or tax /,
OX on BEroKE THE FIRST MONDAY OF MAY
rs EACH YEAR, &c make q list or return TO tho
Assistant Assessor Of The District where loca'
ted Of the amount ofannual income, the arlie
les OF objects charged with special tax, and
business or occupation liable to pay any Ii
cense
Every person who shall fail to make such
return BY tho day specified will be liable TO be
assessed by the Assessor according to the hes!
Information which no can obtain and in such
case the Assessor is required to add GTty per
centumn TO the amount Of the items Of such list.
Every person who shall deliver 70 an Asses.
sor any false or fraudulent list or statement,
with intent TO eyade the valuation or enumer.
njion required by law, Is subject TO 4 fine OF
five hundred dollars; and in such case the list
will be made out by the Assessor or Assistant
Assessor, and from the valuation and enumer.
alton somade there eau be no appeal.
Payment Of the annual taxes, except thosB
for licenses, viii not 10 demanded until the
thirtioth day ofJrEe.
Tho appropriate blanks on which to make
return, and all necessary information. will be
furnished by my Assistant Assessors for the
various Divisions, to whom tho returns should
be delivered on or before tho first Monday Of
May, Otlhoir Offices -
u. S. Assessor I'd District w. Va.
JouH MASON, Deputy for Mason county.
March 3, 1s64--w4,
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LAND For SALE,

D1 virtue Of decree of the Circuit Court oil
ID Putnam County, rendered at its March
Term, 1864. in the case Of John Bowyer, vs.
Charles McGnire III Ghanoosy, I sLSIi a. sre-
ciai Commissioner,
On the 10Th day Of May, 1864,
at the front door of the Court House of said
county, sell at public auction, 10 the highest
bidder the tract or parcel Of land, lying on
the Sugar Camp Branch Of Hurricane Creek, in
the,coun.y of Putnam, contaising Rinety- ight
acres be The same more or less, meets and
bounds Of which are fully set out in said com
plainant's bill, and the same sold 10 tho deG't
Ohas. Mcclure, ty the said john Bowyer, fol
one third cash in hand and the residue Of The
purchase money upon credit Of six ant
twelve months. Bonds with good security
will be requred'for the deferred nstalments
and the title will be reserved as farther secu
rity therefor
JAMES W. HoGE, Special oom'r
ap F-w4-2
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sill Another Arrival Of New Goods,

Still Another Arrival of New Goods,
Mr.. W. T. Mnturn, of the firm Of
Capehart, Smith & Co., has juSt returned
from the Eastern cities, with one Of the
largest stocks Of Spring and Summer
Goods that has been brought to this
town for some years. We understand
that they intend to sell them cheaper
than they have for some time past.--
Their large aud spacious store is "cfam.
med" to overlooking, in fact, they have
hardly room for them. We would adj
wise our readers to give them a call i'm
mediately, for they are selling them Of
very fast. Their store-room is crowded
with customers night and day. Adver-
tisement setting forth what they have
got, will be published next week,
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NEW YORK PRICES.

No. lO6 Main street Wheeling, I'VE doois
above N. & NJ. Bank, same side.
Dec, Is, '62-yl. j. G. ORR 4 co.
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Flour and Grain Market.

fIUuT Huu WTNIH WHIhUI'
Corrected Weekly byH J, Beasiiei, at "Essl'
Mia.
PolSr PLEASANT, April6, 1854.
Flour from sc, Sc so to 81 perbbl,
Wheat, good quality, from 81 90 10
81 20 per bushel.
Corn is quOted at from 75tO 50 cts
per bushel
Corn Meal 81 per bushol.
Bran 81 per hundred pounds,
Shorts 81 20 per hundred.
Screenings % cents a buIhel.
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LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
RgWe call attention to the adver.
tisements OF Island for Sale" in anoth,
sr part of this paper.

ANOTHER ARRlyAL OF New GooDs. =
Messrs, Smith & Martin, received their
new stock on Saturday last, per steamer
Ohio, consisting OF Dry.GOOdh Hats,
Caps, Boots Shoes, Bonuets, Groceries,
Queens, ware, Glass ware, Hardware,
&c. These gentlemen are new beginners,
and we t:ust, wilreceive uliberaI share
ofthe public patronage. They sell goods
as cheap as they can be bought anywhere
else. Store Roem in B, Gilmore's old
stand, Main street.
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POINT PLEASANT MARKET.
WEDNESDAY, April 8, /

GRooERIEs-CoFee, 4o@45 cts
Sugar, brown 10 cts, white % cts. per
pound; Molasses 85 cents per gallon
Golden Sirup 81 90; Rice l2t cts. pei
pound, Tea 81 rs per pound,
PRoVISI0NS-Beans 50 6002 70
per bushel; Dried apples 81 25 per
bushel; green apples IS 50 barrel; po'
tatoes 81 90 a bushel.
EGGS--BUTTER--EggS 10 OTIS pr.
dozen; Butter25 cents per ID.
CHlCKENS-Chicke are worth from
81 80 to Sc 90 per dozen.
Daily national Republican., 1864-03-17
DRNsIoNs, BOUNTIEs,
BACK PAY, WAR CLAIMS,
AND CLAIMS FOR INDEMNITY.
CLARK d GAYLORD,
AstTsSvS nd 00'SsSsIIVs a Is,
aoLIoITORB
FoR ALL KINDS OF MILITARY CLAIMS,
Corner Tth and y streetu, Room No, ,,
wAsHnsroH, D. c.

This Firm, having thorough knowledge Of the
Pension Business, and being familiar with the
practice In all the departments OF Government,
believe that thcy can afford greater liabilities 70
prompt and successful accomplishment st business
entrusted 10 them than any other firm In Washing
ton. They desire TO secure such an amount Of this
business a. win enable them 70 execute the busi-
the basis Of THEIR PAY CONTINGENT UPON
THEIR SUCCESS IN EACH CASE. For this pur-
dose they will secure the services Of Law Firms In
each prominent locality throughout the States
ali the necessary blank forms OF application and
evidence, requisite printed pamphlet Instructions,
and Circulars for dstpibution In individually, with
AssooiAtes' names inserted, and upon the due exc
oution OF the papers and transmission OF the hAme
70 them by their ooallAssoelAtes thoy will prOmpt-
ly perform the business here.
Er Their charges will be FIVEDOLLARS FOR
OFFHCRS and FIVE DOLLARS FOR PRIVATES,
for eaeh Pension or Bounty and Back Pay obtained,
and tan per cent: on amount Of Claims for MILL
TARY SUPPLIES, or CLAIMS FOR INDEMNITY,
and Collection of PRIZE MONEY.
G- Soldiers enlisted since the lst OF March, 1881,
In any kind Of service, Military or Naval, whe are
disabled BY disease or wounds, are entitled to Pen
EonG. AL soldiers who serve for two years, or
during the war, should 1t sooner close, Will bo en-.
titled TO Sico Bounty.
by law OF the last session Of Congress, all Sol.
diers discharged on account OF wounds rocoived In
the service, since the Commencement OF the War,
shall receive the ei00 bounty and all revenue
StAmps heretofore required on loldiern application
papers arc dispensed with. Widow OF soldiers
who die or are killed arc entitled to Pensions and
The SiOo bounty. II there DO no widow, then The
minor children, and no minor children, then the
father, mother, sisters, or brothers entitled to
the oloo bounty, and, In addition thereto, depend
ant mothers, listers, OF brothers win be pensioned
| WILLIS 4. GAYLORD.
Washington. o, c., Isoa. mar S-1V