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The Shasta courier., 1866-07-07
Tri.W eekly Trips
General Express Business.
500 Reward
For an Incurable Case |

Special attention is respectfully
directed to exclusive manufacture
of the celebrated Golden Balsam, a pre-
paraton never known to fail in the cure of
Syphilis in all its stages, and used in the French
hospitals for the last ten years with the greatest
success For obvious reasons we cannot publish
the testimonials of the thousands who have been
cured by it, but in the innumerable cases in which
it has been administered, we have yet to learn an
instance of its failure. GOLDEN BALSAM, No.
1 for first and second stages, such as sores the
legs or body. eyes, etc. Golden Balsam. No.
g. for Tertiary, Mercurial or Syphilitic Rheuma-
tism, pains in the bones, etc. Sent by express to
any part of the Pacific Coast Price, Fifty Dollars
per dozen, or Five Dollars per bottle.
C. F. RICHARDS & CO.,
Wholesale and Retail Druggists and Chemists,
corner Clay and Sansome Sts., Fan Francisco,
sole agents. to whom all orders must be ad-
dressed. Also, agents for the celebrated
Spanish Antidote, a preparation warranted
to cure Gonorrhea, elect, Irritation,
Gravel, and all Urinary Derangements
Neither of the above genuine with
re- out our signature across the -&N
face of the label. AL
The Shasta courier., 1866-07-07

W. Hope for the Afiicted.-In another part
of this paper will be found the advertisement of the
celebrated Institute established by DIR. j. C.
YOUNG, in 1850. In this age of deceit and char.
latanism it is boon to the suffering to point out
to them where they Of obtaining the wished
for relief and Under the care of the skillful
Doctor the sick and troubled can dvest themselves
of their burdens of pains and shame lay aside their
cross, and secure health and happiness. If you
sick in trouble, do not hesitate. Read the
advertisement and follow the advice. Do not for
get the number nor the manner of directing your
letter. CONSULTATION OFFICE, $40 Washing
ton street, San Francisco.
The Shasta courier., 1866-07-07
=, 8 ~ IIOSII Il" "dhVItu THU, J
The thrilling cry of freedom rang

Nor is the end yet AT the great fair in
Chicago last Summer, an enterprising gen
tleman invited Abe to attend. He had
colored photographs of the old hero struck
of, and sold $1,000 worth for the benefit
OF the poor and sick soldiers. Has not the
American eagle done his part?
The Shasta courier., 1866-07-07
ANNUAL MEETING.

ORIGINAL WILLIAMS AND KELLINGER
Gold. Silver and Copper Mining Company -
location of works, Pittsburg Mining District,
Shasta Co.. Cal. Principal Office, Red Bluff, Te-
hama Co., Cal.
Notice is hereby given, that the Annual Meeting
of the Stockholders will be held at the Office of the
Company, in the town of Red Bluff, Tehama Co.,
Cal. on Monday. the sixth day of August, 1865,
at one O'Clock, P. NJ, for the purpose of electing
Five Trustees for the ensuing year
By order of the Board of Trustees.
j. A. BoARMAN, Secretary.
Red Bluff, June 23d, 1866. JeSO
The Shasta courier., 1866-07-07
POLL AND HOSPITAL TAX.

NJ Office is hereby given that the Poll, Hospital
~ and Military Tax for the year 1867 is due
aEd payable on the first Monday of March, and the
statutes providing for their collection will be
strictly enforced.
THE POLL TAX
of So if paid prior to the first Monday of August,
and So on and after that date, is due from "each
male inhabitant of the State, twenty-one and
under sixty years of age, and not by law exempt"
THE PER CAPITA HOSPITAL TAX
of this county is 81, and is due from each male
inhabitant of the state, over twentyone and under
sixty years of age, and not by law exempt"
The undersigned or his deputy will call upon all
citizens, either at their residences or places OF
business, for the payment of the above taxes.
J. W. GARDEN,
Tax Collector.
Shasta, Feb. "a, 1866. f24
The Shasta courier., 1866-07-07
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT.

NOTICE is hereby given to all whom it may
IN concern, that the 21st day of July next,
QS66) at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ. of said day will apply
at the Office of the Register of the State Land Office
at Sacramento City, for patent to the following
described lands, to wit: The East half of the South
West quarter of Section No. 90; the N. E. I of N.
W. /; W. and N. E. of N. Ell of Section No.
30, all in Township No. 81 north, Range No. 6
west Mount Diablo meridian, containing $40 acres,
the same having been purchased as school land
under the act of the Legislature approved april
23d, 1858, by James Lennon, and regularly con-
veyed to me- 1 shall demand the patent in my own
name. All persons may appear at the above stated
time and place and contest my application.
HENRY LUDWIG.
By WIN. MAeEE, Attorney. je23
The Shasta courier., 1866-07-07

WoN'T Do Ir.-A Scotch old maid who
was asked to subscribe to raise men for the
King, during the last war, answered. "In-
deed I'll do nae sich thing never could
raise man for myself, and Pm not going to
raise men for King George"
The Shasta courier., 1866-07-07

" STATE RIeHrs, as contended for by the
friends of 'my policy" says Forney. mean
the right to go out of the Union, to destroy
the Government. and the right after failipg
in that experiment, to come back into the
Union to destroy the party that saved the
Government.
The Shasta courier., 1866-07-07
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT.

NOTICE is hereby given to all whom it may
IN concern, that on the 21st day of July next,
QS66) at 10 o'clock A. NJ. of said day, will apply
at the Office Of the Register of the State Land Office,
at Sacramento City, for patent to the following
described lands, to wit The East half of Section
No. 29, in Township No. 81 north, Range No. 6
west Mount Diablo meridian, containing 800 acres,
the same having been purchased as school land
under the act of the Legislature approved April
23d, 1858, at which time and place all persons may
appear and contest my application.
HENRY LUDWIG.
Rv WV. MAGEE. Attorney. je23
The Shasta courier., 1866-07-07
NOTICE.

No ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.-The
Il undersigned claim and own all the waters of
.ne south Fork. of Clear Greek and Eagle Creek,
commencing at their dams on said streams and
unning thence to their sources, and intend to use
'he same for mining purposes.
We give TINS notice in order that there may be
no Misunderstanding as to our rights bv rarties
Llahng subsequent claims to water rights upon
23- uENpv Yrnu,
The Shasta courier., 1866-07-07
TAX COLLECTORS NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance of
~ the statute in such case made and provided,
/ will, either in person or by deputy, accompany
the Assessor in the performance of his duties
throughout the county. The taxes upon all nova
BILE Personal Property for the year 1867 will be
due as soon as the same has been assessed by the
County Assessor of Shasta county, and the collec-
tion of the same will be immediately enforced
j. W. GARDEN,
Tax Collector Shasta County
Shasta, Feb. "a, 1866. ia
The Shasta courier., 1866-07-07
Wa Hone for the Afflicted. +, .,

To whom all orders should be addressed. je
The Shasta courier., 1866-07-07
ASSESSORS NOTICE.
VVHE undersigned gives notice to the Property
Holders of Shasta county, that he will, on the
FIRST MONDAY OF MARCH,

FIRST MONDAY OF MARCH,
enter upon the performance of his official duties for
the current year. He would call particular atten-
ton to the following section of the Revenue Law:
eff any person shall wilfully make, give, un-
der oath or affirmation, false list of his, her,
their taxable property, or false list of taxable
property nnder his her, their control, such per-
son shall be deemed guilty of perjury, and upon
conviction thereof shall be punished therefor, as is
by law provided for the punishment of perjury
and any property wilfully concealed, removed,
transferred, or misrepresented, by the owner or
any agent thereof to evade taxation, shall upon
discovery be assessed at ten times the amount of
tax for that year, which would otherwise have been
assessed upon it and fifty per cent of the amount
of such additional tax, when collected, shall be
paid to the person persons who shall furnish the
information which reveals the property so conceal
ed transferred, removed misrepresented, and the
remaining fifty per cent? after deducting the usual
per centage for collection, shall be paid into the
Treasury, for the benefit of the Common School
Fund Of the State"
If Tax PAYERS were to have list of their proper
ty prepared ready to be sworn to, as the law di-
rects by the time of my reaching them, they would
thereby save themselves some annoyance, perhaps,
as well as facilitate my work.
A. P. LADD,
Assessor of Shasta county.
Shasta, Feb. "a, 1866. ia
The south-western., 1866-08-01

MOBILIZATION. The frequent occurrence of the
word "nobise" or mobilization" in connection
With the foreign military advices, that the coa
nent has again become the theatre Of war suggests
explanation Of what is meant by the term. The BAL
ainore Sun says:
t generally used in Connection with what il known
@ as German federal army or forces Of the Germ#nic
sol5sderaton-the confederation being league Of The
different independent States, kingdoms, principaites,
&C. Of the great country, all sending representatives
10 TEE diet at Frankfort The federal forces consist Of
cga.lgents from all the States that compose the con
4saerltion. In ordinary times their operations Are
limited to the boundaries Of the States respectively
W1gl furnish them. Under extraordinary circum
s.aeas vote Of the diet may authorise them to be
laved from the localities where they belong any
aal III parts Of the confederation or even outside Of
s limits altogether The federal forces are chen said
5 Ne "mobilised 1t was to effect this, so as to pro
he territory Of the several members Of the fedea
compact against the demands and encroach nents of
Prussia, one Of the powerful members of the uuidn,
as Austria made the motion in the diet on the 18th
Of June, to "mobilise' the federal forces, and bn
Bavaria, Saxony, Hesse-Cassel, Wurtemberg Hes4e-
Dar1stadt, Nassau, and several small prinC.pait@s
voted with Austria. This vote shows the Judgment of
aEga majority of the German people; for the States
named, along with Baden, which is in concert wish
thea represent nearly IA O0o0 out of II 900, ,o9o
Of paople comprising the minor States Of the cckl-
federation.
The south-western., 1866-08-01

SEaEyADE TO GEN. E. KIRBY SuITH-Gen f. Kirly
Smith, who has been expected here for several davis
arrived from Louisville on Saturday evening, and is
the guest Of Gen. VIM Preston About O'clock On
Gle erening mentioned, several gentlemen procured
54Esons band and proceeded to the residence Of Geh
Preston to extend the compliment Of a screnade 10
Gen Smith. it was rumored that he had arrived ana
.be music rapidly collected about five hundred per
sons Arriving in the yard in front of the house, h
great many ladies already found to be there The
band struck up the immortal "Dzie," and played it
With great spirit.
Three cheers were given for the general, when he
stepped out among the crowd, thanking them Tor thh
compliment, but declined to speak at any length say
ing there was time when be might have spoken With
more freedom, and assuring his auditors that Bis hears
Rtl. Tarmy beat in recolle tion Of the kndhess hd
h15 aror been shown in this city. While the band
played another air he mingled in the crowd, chatting
With many old friends he CHANGED to recognise. Gem
Preston invited all into the house. where the music
was continued and each separately introduced ,p Gem
smith. Lexington Gazette.
The south-western., 1866-08-01

STEAM VESSELS ON THE ArLASrIc-Tae rival lines
ou the atlantic between Europe and America are the
ClHard aud the Inman. Both are English companies
the former being supported by an English mail Sub
Htdy q. over s)0OO)O perannam. The fastest vessels
Of these lines the Cuuard steamer Scotia and the
aaaa steamer City Of Paris. The Scotia is champion
having crossed the Atlantic between Liverpool and
tsa 1oel in about nine days. The City Of Taris
h0weU is close on her heels, having made her last
ri1 sr5n Liverpool in nine days and six hours The
shortest rips the ocean are those from Queens
town % Halifax the steamer China having sometimes
brought intelligence from Europe to Halifax in about
=eHaa 8avs
The south-western., 1866-08-01

8gryG KETcHUM-The Mobile Register and Adver.
tise7 eats its readers to the following:
Wa expressed the opinion a short time since that
young Ketchum's" swindIe was quite too large an
affair % keep him long in prson-that thirty Of forty
thousand dollars properly employed would make a
cheap sorry enough for him to turn hin out
This opinion, it would SEEM is about to be sustained
by actual facts A New York correspondent Of the
Philadelphia Ledger says q have it on authority
whca cannot very we'll be disputed that Gov Fenton
5s5 agoed pardon for young Ketchum, and that the
only aason he has not been released from the State
pgaon, n conformity thereon, now is desire that
h55 aauin to the outside world should be made to look
Fl A 1ad really been a subject Of consideration on
ahe part Of the prisoner"
The south-western., 1866-08-01

kHENfEG THROUGH MOLTEN METAL-A frightful ac-
1aen. recently happened at a foundry in Scotland A
heavy gastug was being made, when some of the
9aid caped and splashing on the hands and arms Of
taa w1 men, caused them to quit their hold Of the
.afl5 aeh Immediately capszed, and the whols Of
.Aa contents, some three tons, was thrown on the
Eaasd1p floor All the rushed for their lives for
die door, but it could not be opened at once, and they
azge5 in desperation, and actually ran through the
molten metal. One fell as he ran and was so diaig-
asea t1at he was scarcely to be recognised and bis
Ifs. with that Of one of the Others is despaircd o.
The south-western., 1866-08-01

Gg#ElIcT IN New ORLEANs-The n. o. Bee saws !:
bar aader5 will remember the arrest BY the military
lsa1zaes of officer Scully Of the first district police,
p leiusing to let corporal pass through the line
ixed asouud the fire at Odd Fellows hall Mayor
'aaFoe wrote general Sheridan that Scuy was acting
FER orders to all the police under such cir
laazhees. Gen. Sheridan replies that the corporal
orders to carry message post-haste, and that he
not permit the police to resist and ll-treat federal
ales5, AT the same time, he released Scpllv IT'D
rac9nmendation that he be dismissed from ehe
7iiee. The mayor, we believe, has not acted on he
#raasttDn,
The south-western., 1866-08-01

1sasl41sfsla
HT vInHer U7HES
ferts.e soil and fssrie cline
s thine aoar ot wrong.
t .4se . stranger aeaFes hIs aByEiE,
And breathes thy name in song.
Though rude the rustic Tyre he sweeps
And harsh the strain he sings,
At thv heroes graves his spirit weeps,
And wounded mem'ry droops her wings.
OF al thy glorious children gone
Up 10 the ETHEREAL Throne
or an who've gone to look upon
The Empyrean's fadeless zonc-
Che patriot ALLEN, with his sword and bsainl
Served thy "iost cause" the best;
And All the world who wear a chain
win bid his noble spirit rest,
E0t bis the wealth that Fortune brings
Nor the victor's iewelled crown
But like life's proud and kingly things,
Iu deaths dark sea his bark went down
Els dying wish tyrant spurned,
With hate that paled the argent stars
His nerveless corse was not inurned
Wrapt in the banner Of the bars"
lie sleeps from thee and home afar,
ln The tropics blooming glow,
where war now drives his CORY car
Over the fields of Mexico.
But gratitude, with sorrowing tear
And heart all dark with gloom,
For him q stored urn" shall rear
And deck with il1H50rtek!s8 his tomb.
Shreveport, La, 1865.
The south-western., 1866-08-01

ad Store from Milan street}
SHREVEPORT ,...........- ...... LOUISIANA.
TF1HE subscribers have in store and are now opening
i of the largest and
MOST COMPLETE STOCK OF GOODS
ever brought to this market, consisting in part of
Sugar, Coffee, Flour, Bacon, Lard, Candles,
Pork, Salt,
Tobacco, both chewing and smoking,
Snutf-of different brands,
Brandies,
Box Goods of every description,
Pickles and
Ketchups, of all sorts and sizes,
Mackerel-of all descriptions.
Wooden and Tin-Ware,
of every description.
Raisins
Figs,
Preserved Fruits Of all kinds,
together with
FULL ASSORTMENT OF DRY GOODS,
English,
American
Prints
Bleached and unbleached Domestics
Cotton Flannel, Z bleached and unbleached,
Linseys, Cotton Yarns
Pins, Needles, and everything else kept in dry
goods store.
A large assortment of Blankets, Of all qualities
FAN and Winter Clothing,
A large assortment of Fall and Winter Clothing of
the best materials, superior workmanship, and most
fashionable styles, embracing in part
Superfne Black and fancy Cord Cloth aud other
Dress Frock, Office and Sac Coats,
Paletots,
overcoats'
Boat Coats
Blanket Coats,
Monkey Jackets,
Super Black
Cold Cashmere
Cloth, Satinet,
Jeans, Cottonades and
every, description of Pantaoons;
Figured Silk,
Satin
Velvet,
Cashmere Marselss and other kinds Of Vests
Linen and Muslin Shirts,
Flannel Shirts Of every kind;
Flannel and Cotton Undershirts,
Drawers etc, etc
Gloves, and every variety of
gentlemen's wearing apparel and Furnishing Goods.
Every description of Plantation Clothing.
Hats, Boots, Shoes, Brogans, Ladies' Caters,
Misses and chiIdrens Shoes, either by the case or
single pair,
Gentlemen's sewed Waterproof Boots,
DO pegd do do
Do do grain do
DO do half-welted Calf Boots,
Mud Boots, of all qualities and sizes,
Ladies' Caters and Shoes,
Misses do do
Children and Infants Shoes of every description,
A fine assortment of Negro Russetts of all sizes
md everything usually found in large store.
Aiso-A very large and complete assortment Of
Hardware, Cutlery, Queensware, Glassware,
Buckets, Tubs, Jugs Rope, Spades, Shovels, And
rons, Knives and Forks, Saddle-bags
Saddlery of all Descriptions,
rom Head stall to a Crupper
Bagging, Rope and Twine.
The subscribers invite the attention of purchasers to
heir stock and they obgate themselves to sell as low
5 any other house west of the Mississippi river
nOv22 MCCLURE 4 BARRETT.
The south-western., 1866-08-01

Au Exchange says that general Banks has offered
sword to drive the invaders out Of Mexico. No
pit ne French and Austrians would greet him al
fa.e8ne guest, as the Confederates used to do when
came with his wagon train in the van As Jack
aa e9mmsSary and Dick Taylor's quartermaster,
5anas has placed many hungry southern soldier
aasf Obligations to him, and to his laurels he nov
5asa 70 ada by making reputation with the fore gn
aa3ery Not much cotton i'll Mexico, though, lGr
laEs md the trip would hardly pay
The south-western., 1866-08-01
IIIILLCDX &l0IBB'S
.M SEWING B MACHINE.
No. 5 st. Charles Street.

: ii is the best tanaily Machine
- It is defnition of simplicity" and perfection
The needle cannot be set wrong.
The Hemmer Feller and Braider are acknowledged t,
be superior to all others.
patented device prevents its being turned backward
Its entirely noiseless
1t received the Gold Medal Of the American Institute
in 1863.
1t received the Silver Medal of the "Nesv York State
Fair" 1864.
1t received the Silver Medal of the ''Pennsylvanio
State Fair 1864.
1t also received the first premium for 'THE BEsr Sew
ING MACHINE at the great "NEw ENGLAND FAIR" the
"FerAont State Fair, and the Indiana State Fair
1864,
Send for circular containing full information notices
from the press testimonials from those using the
chine, etc
AGENTS ARE WANTED, with small capital 10
take Agency of this Machine in the States of Alabama
Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana. great opportunity
for Industrious young men, TO whom liberal discounts
will be made
Address Box 3S6, New Orleans. feb2o -6m
The south-western., 1866-08-01

saE RAL GRANT AND TIE PREsTDENCY.-It Is said
leral Grant has positively asserted that he will
OF no presidential nomination for the presi,
1e 'om any party or faction, and that the use Of
me IN that connection is entirely unauthorised.
prefer being lieutenant general for life r4th er
% PRESIDENT for one or even two terms. and has no
p Of being rendered an ex-presidential nouenGtv
&c prime of life
The south-western., 1866-08-01

}La DR.. Emily Gibson, a female "phFsi.iaa, 3"
lea'ag some two hundred and fifty pounds who is
Aa chez persuoding the negroes that they have
asas IN their legs, and charging them heavily sor
a.aag them out was brought up before the county
sr' here the other day, and fined TWENTY-FIVE dol.
obtaining money under false pretences The
.g lid not CALAMITY step forward and pay the fine
The south-western., 1866-08-01

egram from Nashville says the Tennessee sen.
ratified the constitutional amendment, aud tHat
lse is still short Of a quorum, with the sergeant
in pursuit Of absentees
The south-western., 1866-08-01

saratoga this season there are some extraordina-
LAST bucks" They tell of one gentleman who
q tour-in-hand that cost $4,000 for the horses
QUO for the harness. With liveried servant
did drag" appointments and all perfect the
Of the establishment is naturally the observed
observers. Boston Post
The south-western., 1866-08-01
JEREMIAH M. WARDWELL,

The undersigned informs the citizens of Shreveport
that he win continue the Butchering Business at his
old stand, second stall right hand side of the Market
where will be constantly found large assortment of
the finest BEEF, PORK, MUTTON and VEAL that the
country affords.
Returning many thanks for the lberll patronage
heretofore extended to me, would solicit continH-
ance of the same.
- Steamboats, orders promptly filed al any hour
day or night. jas If JACOB RIGDON
The south-western., 1866-08-01

TERN LAaD 0FFIcEs.-The land Offices In Flori.
auisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas, arc to be
lated at Montgomery, Ala, Tallahasse, Fla.
,leans, La, Jackson, Miss, and Little Rock, Ark
The south-western., 1866-08-01

sTIoS IN TExAs.-It is thought the majority of
zmorton, (conservatiVe,1 for governor Of Texas,
4ch thirty thousand
The south-western., 1866-08-01

srds Of four hundred clerks we're thrown OH. Of
olent h7 tho london bank fpiuJes
The south-western., 1866-08-01

5as the "bowldestH of Fenians who tolj his
cart that at vas himself that couldn't sleep for
u Of her"
The south-western., 1866-08-01

T EFWBURGER will continue the business IN hls
LIE ow1 name at Jamieson Co.'s old stand, 1a Texas
street. Those Indebted to SOUR & NEWBURGIRHu
come forward Immediately and settle hcirndebte6ncS&
if not they will bepu in the officers hand for COLLECTION
and those who have claims against them will present
them for I1nmediate settlement
l.. NEWBURGER.
Shreveport, September Q7, le85-tf