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The Ledger speaks of Mr.. Brdssey, a railroad
man in England, being honOred with the IRON
Crown, and adds that it is probably designed
to give the newspaper men chance for
metallic jokes" We think this one already
has the ring of the true metal,
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case of Impeachment, we do not know how
John would act, but in suits Of chancery he
has done some pretty work. In his last partici-
patton in
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u ES . LU TIUN
IL Approving the Sureties OF Richard Peltz, Re-
ceiveT of IaXes-elect.
Resolved, by the Select and Common Councils OF
the City OF Philadelphia, That j. Henry AskIn and
WIlllam r. Hamm aTe hereby approved as the sure
ties OF RIehald Petz Receiver OF TaXes-elect, and
the City Solicitor is hereby directed TO prepare the
proper bond with warrant of attorney for said par
ties TO execute, and to cause judgment 20 be en-
record that the lien of the judgment entered pur.
suance OF said arTant OF attorney shall only ope
rate against the respective properties submitted 10
the Committee Finance the SAID suretIes, that
is TO sny-Ihe lien oi the judgment agaInstJ Henry
Askin shall only operate on and against the follow
ing described pTemieesyI2 LOT OF ground whereon
Is erected the house numbered 63l Walnut street,
the FIfth Ward; lot or piece of ground wheTeOn
10 erected premises numbered 3701 and 3703 Bar
ing street and the lot or piece Of OF ground whereon
is erected premises numbered 1919 1921, 1928, and
1926 Market street, the Twenty. fourth Ward.
And that the hen of the judgment against WIllism
j. Hamm shall only operate ON and against the
following described premises, vZ;--Lots or pieces
of ground wht reon are erected premises numbered
1900 3702 9704 3706 37ls, 3I16 37lS $780, 3722 1924
and 3726 Barring street, in the lwenty.fourtn
Ward.
WILLIAM S. STOKLEY,
President OF Common Council.
Attest
ABRAHAM STEWART,
Assistant Clerk Of Common Council,
JOSHUA SPERING,
President of Select CoUnci, pro ten.
Approved this ninth day of November, Ammo
DOmlnI one thousand eight hundred and siXty-slx
"a. D. 1866.
MORTON MCMICHAEL
il TO II Mayor of Philadelphia.
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PROPOSALS
PROPOSALS FOR IRON HEAD BLOCKS.
QU1AanTEnMAsTER; "a 9,IAsTER GENERALS oFTrcs,

Scaled i,I, ifsoi,anSioN, ~ =, OcloDer o., lev3
OF ihe Quarter master.General, washington ID. c.,
until November 80 1866, Tor furnishing Castiron
Head Blocks ior National Cemeteries delivered in
quantities about as follows, viz - - r-'T'
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CITY ORDINANCES

An DINANCE
~, To Make an Additional Approximation TO Pay
tor The Expenses of Repairing Various Police Station
Houses OF the City OF Philadelphia.
Section l. The Select and Common Councils of
ng nm C1 9, bundped dollars Is hereby Sppio
priated TO the Police Department to pay for repairs
mace TO the various sta ion Houses OF the city OF
Philadelphia, and the work shall be done under the
supervision OF the COMMITTEE on Police, and war
rants for the payment of the same shall be drawn
by the Mayor, UpOn the Committee on Police, ceru-
Tying that the work has been done to their satIstac
WILLIAM S. sToKJEY.
President OF Common Council.
JOHN EcKsTEN
Clerk OF Common Council
JOSHUA SPERING,
President of select Council, pro tem.
Domlni one thousand eight hundred and sixty
MORTON McBICHAEL.
IL 101t Mayor of Philadelphia.
AMOR DINANO
IL To Make an APPROPRIATION for the Payment OF
the LaboreIs and Carriers Of MessTs. Hill &
Smith, Contractors for Cleansing the Streets of
Section l. The Select and Common Councils of
the city Of Philadelphia do oTdain, That the sum oil
and thirty eight cents Se5e9 3S) be and the same
II ereby appropriated 10 the Clerks OF Councils 70
pay the laboreTs and carriers OF Messrs Hill &
Smith, contractors 1or cleansing the northern
tlon of the city, for work aud labor done by them
in cleansing The streets while in the employ of the
sand contractors; and that the warrants therefor be
drawn by the CLERKS OF Councils conformity with
existing ordinances.
n WILLIAM s. STOKLEY,
President Ol Common Council.
Atteat-
ABRAHAM STEWART,
Assistant Clerk Of Common Council.
JAMES LNND,
President Of Select Council,
Approved this ninth day OF November, Ammo
| DOmini one thousand eight hundred and sixty-sIX
| "a. ID. 1869. - -
MORTON MCMTCHAEL,
II 101t Mayor of Philadelphia.
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BY OUR SERIES EDITOE
ALMANAC AND DIARY

SNORT METRB1Loe1oAI OBSERVATIONS FOR rHE
WEAK.
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ON DIT.

That Edwin Booth is going TO play the Ath-
letics on Monday afternoon, and "Hamep at
night.
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Yearly Gross Products OF the Union.

The following figures approximately illustrate
the relative value, estimated in specie, OF the
various industrial interests OF the United States,
as ascertained by recent inquiry at the Bureau
nf Statistics TreasnrY Department:-- III
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Inc head docks TO be made in accordance with
the specifications ana 10 CONFORM strictly to the
samples, both OF which may he at the Offices OF
the Depot OF Chief Quarermastt IS at Boston, New
York, Philadelphia llttsburg Baltimore Washing
ton, Eoltess Monroe, Richmond, Raleigh, New
Fern, fayetevllle, Charleston, Sayannah, Augusta,
teal tallahassee, Mob e. New Orieans Gal
weston, Ncksburg. Memphis, Nashville Chatta-
nooga, MuIfrec sbOro LOUSY lie Cairo Chicago
JehelsonVllle, Columbus tOhio) CmcnnatI, De-.
I5oI, POn, 81 Lonis; Fort Leavsnworth' Omaha Little
will be received uatil December 81, 1865
o. lhey VIII be a69nt nme ~ inches high, from
Ten 10y TO Twelve (12 inches long, and fIom three
and u han (3ll to TOUR ana u half (48) inches WIDE,
WIN nange around the bottom heY will be hol-
low, ana WI have q numUer cast on the back, and
an inscription OF the mare rank regiment arm,
company or corps ana cate OF eath the deceased
T1lsed letters on the too They must be cot of
eOou stove-Diate iIon, weigh not less than twenty
w pounds each aud be coated thoroughly by DIP.
ping in melted zinc.
p ace and N case the same parties offer to supply
more than one locality, IL s on ne stated AZ what
reduced price the articles would be furnished IN the
s; Each bid must be accompanied by good and
sufncent guarantee OF at east two responsible par
ties that the contract ii awarded wll be faithfully
AID promptly executed. he responsibility OF the
euarantors must be shown By the official certificate
OF the clerk of the nearest District Court or of tae
United states District AtiorDey.l
The GOV erI ment reserve 10 itself the right to
reJect all blds II unsatisfactory; and TO delay the
award not later tban the first of January, 1867 and
also, in some instances change the point of de-
livery OF portion of the head blocks IN winch case
IeasOnaDle allowance Tor increased, or deduction
Tor diminished, transportation viii be made
4 The tune OF delivery TO be subject to future ar
ranPements, sufficient time being allowed after the
lists OF names are furnished 10 the contractor
s. The articles must conform rigidly to the sam
pie, and will be subject 10 such inspection at the
point of delivery as the Chief of the Bureau may
dil ect. ri f's-
8. The full name and Post Office address of the
b,doeI should appear IN the proposal.
TO. Proposals should be plainly endorsed "Propo-
sails Tor Iron Head Bocks," and be addressed.
ITO the QuartermasteI-General U. s. A., Wash
ibgton, ID. q.
M. G. MEIGS,
Quartermaster- General,
ii lOt BTevet Major.General u. s. A.
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Oh. PARAsOLs At SAFE, s1'5O, S1'75, AND
o.. snk san Unbrei-- ci' c,sl8o, SlI176s q 81
in ~ $50. EIGHTH street
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TRUssEs, SUPPORTERS, ETC.

pOR SALE-STATE AND COUNTY RIGHT
II OF CepeWeU q 90 s Patent Wind Guard and All
Heater for COsl on LGmpS y prevents the Chimney
third the oil Gail ana them they cost but ten cents
No. 203 RACE Street, Phi adelphia sample sent % ana
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Unconditional Union Gold and
Silver Mining Company.

Located in Wyondotte Mining District, Butte
county, California.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT AT A
~ regular meeting Of the Board of Trustees of
said Company held on the 18th day of August.
1865. an assessment of ten Q0) cents per share
was levied upon the capital stock of said company
payable Immediately in gold coin of the United
States to the Secretary at this ofice at the Court
House, in the city of Marysville. Any stock upon
which said assessment shall remain unpaid on the
24th day of September, ls66, shall be deemed de-
linquent, and will be duly advertised for sale at
public auction. and unless payment shall be made
before, will be sold on the 18th day of October
1866 to pay the delinquent assessment together
with costs Of advertising and expenses OF sale.
+. R. MERRILL, Sec'y.
Office al Court House, City of Marysville, Yuba
county, California no43-5t
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Probate Notice.

nROBATE COURT-BUTTE COTNTY-IN
the matter of the Estate of W. 0. Murray,
deceased. The People of the State of California
send greeting: In pursuance of an order of the
Probate Judge of this county duly made and en-
tered the 18th day of August, 1866. notice is
hereby given that Wednesday, the 5th day of Sep
TENDER, at IL o'clock. A. NJ. of said dav, at the
Court room of this Court at the Court House in the
town of Oroyille, has been appointed for hearing
the application of David Keller, praying that a
document now on file in this Court, purporting to
be the last will and testament Of William 0. MUIR
ray. deceased, be admitted to probate and that let,
tiers testamentary be issued thereon to said David
Keller. who is named therein Executor: at which
time and place all persons interested may appear
and contest the same. Attest.
JIG. MOORE, Clerk.
By JAMES GREEN, Deputy Clerk
[50c U. S. Internal Rev. Stamp cancelled 2w
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FRgEpoMs FooTsrsrs.-This is the title
OF very neat and handsome chart, gotten up
by JOHN A. Fuller, of Nevada county. 1t
contains the Declaration of Independence.
with fac SMILES OF the names of the sisners;
the names Of the thirteen colonies, 10 the order
IN which they adopted the National Constitu.
ton; the names OF the Presidents, with the
dates of their birth, election and death; and
dates of different national battles 1t was
originally executed with pen and ink, but has
cow been Autographed. Its design is neat and
tasteful, and it contains much valuable stats.
teal information. The chart may be seen at
SIMPSONS bookstore.
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DISCOVERING Coop QUAR1z-The Shasta
Courier of August 18th relates the following
ease Of good luck
While engaged in placer mining on Flat
creek some eight years ago George Mex can
discovered aquar'z lode which prosrected well
10 tree gold but as placer mining was all the
60 at that time but little attention was paid
to quartz; so after working out his surface
claim Mexican left for another camp; bnt the
interest manifested of late by cur citizens 10
relation to quartz in this vicinity cnustd him
to remember his old discovery, and about six
months ago be returned and located claim on
the lode. BE has been prospecting it, in a
small way, ever since, and with The most en-.
coursgipg results. By reducing the rock in a
common hand mortar he has realized from two
TO six dollars per day. He is now engaged in
erecting an arastra and when it is completed
he is confident of cleaning up run that will
astoDish the natives.
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Some Of the more ardent politicians and
partisan papers. talk fueutly of war to enforce
their opinions upon those who may differ
with them. 1t would seem that all such fnd
themselves in position where they are ex-
pected to say or write something, and work
themselves into freazy in the attempt to do
40. All talk of another civil war in America
will be regarded by every sensible man. as
tale told by an idiot, full of sound ard fury,
signifyipg nothing" The ballot box is the
true medium for the expression and enforce
ment OF partisan opinion, and he who cannot
abide the decision of free people, cons,itu
tionally expressed, is only fit FOR treason, STRAIT.
gem and spoils, land deserves to be hanged
as traitor" without distinction of race or
color"
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An! An JOIN W.-Tbe San Francisco
Cal, OF late date. gave the following item:
"A Foolish OH MANA man named J.
W. BuFFUN is in custody on charge of INSIDE
meanor. His offence is IN sending indecen,
cartoons and disgusting letters 10 school mis-.
tress 10 the southern part of the city The
accused is represented TO be a man OF Quite so
years OF age, who has lived au honorable life
for half a century and now commits an offence
that would shame the veFiest BLACKBOARD 10
the la3d. His friends claim that be cannot be
10 his right mind; and, if be is not crazy. there
is 90 palliatiop for bis offer sive CONDUCT
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The OPHIR MILLS are turning out large
quantity Of four-about / so barrels per day,
OF the very best quality. So great favorite
has it become that no other brands are now
sought for, and agencies of other mills are be
ing thrown up in response to the public de
mand. They have one run Of stone running
exclusively on middlings, grinding superfne
Hour under heavy cash contract for shipment
to China. We will wager our new double tube
pipe, through which We have never vet drawn
a Whit, although it has had puff or two, that
PERKINS 4 BsooKs will yet have line of
ships running between New York and China,
touching at San Francisc to load with Butte
county -four.
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School Notice.

TIME FAMILIES OF EUREKA AND MORRIS
Rayine School Districts. are notified that a
petition is presented to the Board of Supervisors
TO unite the above named Districts into one by the
name of Eureka: which change is approved by the
County Superintendent. Therefore if any are op-
posed TO sad measure they are hereby notified that
the subject will come up before the Beard for &C
tion on Thursday, August 30th at 10 O'clock A. N
Per order Board Sudpervisors.
Orovile, August cath.
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Notice.

VJVHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCK
I holders of the Butte Table Mountain CONSOLE
dated Mining Company for the election of Trustees
for the ensuing year, aud for such other business
as may come before it, will be held at the Office of
the Company at Oroville. Butte county. on MON.
DAY, the goth day OF August, A. D. 1866.
Location of mine. Butte Table Mountain District,
Butte county. Office of Company, at Oroville.
CHARLES WALDYER, Secretary.
The above meeting is postponed to SATURDAY,
the 18th day of September, 1866, at the same
place. CHAS. WALDYER, Secretary.
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THs CoLusA Sun, of the 18th instant saws:

Tag CoLuSA Sun, of the 18th instant saws:
"JAcs SMITH was convicted of the murder of
W. II. HASTINGS, at Orovllle on the Srd inst
Judge SsYroN's charge to the jury was pub
lished 10 the REcosD. Of Saturday, and is SO
pain and clear that no jary could misunder
sand him. Judge SExroN is BY lar the clear
est headed Judge we ever saw upon the beach
He has his enemies aud his faults, but when
be delivers SO opinion there is no question
sboat what he has decided"
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FATAL Acknowledging Lee. Judge Of
tie Sixteenth Judicial Distric; of this State,
met with an accident at Sacramento on san
day last, which resulted in his death. He was
driving span Of horses in buggy around the
Union Race Course. Sacramento, and urging
them on at full speed. be was thrown out and
his skull fractured He died 10 about four
hours after the accden, occurred.
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THk ADDRESS issued BY the Philade.obia

TIE ADDRESS issued by the Philadelphia
Convention has been telegraphed to the presz
Of California. We have not space to publish
It now, but will do SO hereafter, when the dec
laration OF principles to be made by the Sep
fember Convention, which is also to assemble
in Philadelphia, shall be received. These
Philadelphia Conventions will completely mp
Get and remodel political parties, like old axes
that are carried to the smith shop to be re-
formed and rendered useful. If they succeed
in organizing two National parties, adberenis
TO both OF which may De found in every por-
tion OF the Repcblc, partisan strife may rage
a. it will, without apprehension of again ed
gendering civil war. The address issued By
the Convention already held, asserts that the
late civil war maintained tie authority of the
constitution, and therefore was successfully
prosecuted by the government recognizes the
States lately in rebellion as within the Union,
and their LOYAL representatives as entitled to
seats 10 Congress; that slavery in the United
States is abolished, and that the freedmen
should receive protection in person and prop.
eriy, but that the question of suffrage belongs
to the States /; that the rebel war debt must
be repudiated that the National debt must
be held sacred; that it is the duty of the Gov
ernment to meet the just claims of its soldiers
and sailors, and 10 provide for their widows
and orphans. We presume the objection to
this declaration OF principles, on the part Of
it does not 60 far enough. But we will not
anticipate, as its platform Of principles will
soon be given 10 the country.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Sherif's Sale.


DY VIRTUE OF WRIT OF EXECUTION
ID issued out of the Distric, Court of the Second
Judicial District in and for the county Of Bette
and State of California under the seal thereof 10
me directed and delivered commanding me TO
make the sum of twsutyeight hundred and forty
dollars (sas40) gold coin o. the United States,
bearing interest at the rate of two (2) per cent.
per mouth, from September lst 1866. and the fur
Their Of three thousand five hundred and thirty
two 22-l60 (S3532 29le0 dollars, in United States
gold coin. bearing interest af the rate Of ten (l0)
Fer cent. per annun. from April 18th 1866. until
paid together with the further OF thirty $1,000
dollars cost OF suit and all accrlng costs wherein
Moore Mcdaniel are plaintiffs, and the Butte
Table Mountain Consolidated Mining Company are
defendants.
have levied upon and will expose at public sale
TO the highest bidder for cash in United States
gold coin. at the Coart House door in the town of
Oroyille. in said county. on
SATURDAY. THE 18th DAY OF SEPTEMBER. A.
r. 1866, at two O'Clock PM of said day all the right
title and interest of the above named defendants.
in and to the following described property. to-
wit:
All Ehat certain piece or parcel Of mining land
known as the Claims of the Butte Table Noun
tain Consolidated Mining Company situated, ~
ing and being in Butte county California, near
Cherokee Flat, aud more particularly described as
as follows to-wit:
Commencing at certain blazed oak stump at
the north west corner of the Eureka Company
Mining ground: thence running in south we sterly
direction five thousand feet, 10 blazed oak tree;
thence at right angles in south easterly direction
TO the center of the Table Mountain; thence at
right angles north easterly five thousand feet;
thence at right angles north westerly to the place
of beginning; together with all the improvements
thereon, and all shafts tunnels, tunnel rights, Wa
ter privileges, reservoirs ditches and appurtenan.
ces thereto owned by said Company.
Also that certain ditch known as the ST. Clair
Flat Ditch, with the water privileges incident
thereto.
lso, certain other water privilege, situated in
Saw Mill Rayine, near the mouth of the Eureka
Tunnel.
F.W.DAY,
Sheriff of Butte county,
By J. W. GILXYsoN, Under Sheriff.
Oroville, August Gath, 1866.
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NOTHING THAT Is NOT WHOLESOME.
genial and restorative in its nature enters into
me composition of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters.
ms popular preparation contains no mineral q.
any KIND. no deadly botanical element; no fierce
excitant; bat il y combination of the extracts of
mlldsst of all diffnsve st!nulants
The weak stomach IS rapidly iav.corssed an,
.he appetite restored by this agreeable Tonic and
nen nee II WORKS wonders in case of Dyspepsia and
III less connrmed forms of Indigestion. Acting as
a gentle and painless apperieut. As well as upop
the hYer, II also invariably relieves the Constips-
ton supernatural by irregular action of the ires
tive secretive organs.
Persons of feeble habit liable to Nervous At.
tacks, Lowness of Spirits and Fits of Languor.
from both sexes. A
The agony of Bilious Collie is Immediately as
suaeed by single dose OF the stimulant and BY
occasionally resortng to il, the return of the com
plant may be prevented.
AS General Tonic .Hosieter's Bittsrs produce
effects which must he experienced or witnessed ne
fore they can be fully appreciated In cases OF Com
sututonal Weakness. Premature Decay and Debil-
ty and Decrepitude arising from old age il eyer
cises an electric influence. In the convaescers
stages OF all diseases it operates as delightful in
vigorant. When the powers of nature are relaxed
1t operates to reinforce and re-establish them
Last, but not least, it is the only safe stimuant
being manufactured from sound and innecuous ma
terlals, and entirely free from the acid elements
present more or less in all the ordinary toncs and
stomachieS OF the day
No family medicine has been so universally and
1t may be truly added, deservedly popular with the
intelligent portion of the community, as Hostel
tiers Bitters
Sold by all Druggists, Grocers and Storekeepers
everywhere.
H0STETTER, SMITH & DEAN Agents.
SmZt Battery street. San Francisco.
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Opp FELLOWS New HAIL-The Odd Fel.
Ions new hall in Stockton was dedicated Au-
gust elst, by The Right Worthy Grand Lodge
Of the Slate.
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Notice.

TINE PUBLIC ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED.
u that | an the sole proprietor and owner in
the Mandatory of Ground Coffee also, the sole
proprietor OF the Fruit and Oysters at my store on
Montgomery st. Mr.. l.. GoURNAY, is only my
Agent to transact and attend 10 my business.
LEWIS BIGOT.
Orovile. August Esd, 1865. 434t
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LIST OF LETTERS

LIST UF LETTERS
- EMA1NlNG UNCLAIMED IN THE POST
~ Office at Oroville. California, August 25th,
1866. If not called for within one month, they
viii be sent to the Dead Letter Office.
Aktell E HuutleyEM
Baker Dryden Ingerso VIM 8
Clark Sandy Murrell Jepty
Crawford John Nance 0tway
Derrick Alferd Pelton Geo
Davis Francis A Russell BENZ
Dikeman Rufus Russell VIM N
Ditzler Mcheal Severe Beufrod
Freeman John Thompson Mrs Jane
Gibson j Fl Wells Eliphalet
FOREIGN LETTERS.
Parker J 7 Thalken Christopher.
JOHN LYLE, P. N