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The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

Lone TsRM.-Iodge Sexton is holding Court in
Tehama county. and has apparently struck win
ters sit. He returned TO 0royille on flying visit
the other day, and remained just long enough to
adjourn the December term of the District Court
Tor this county, 10 another year, when be returned
post haste 70 tbs labor Of dsentanging eonlplica-
ton. AT the eabssa de narisaeions on the Saora-
menfn river.
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DIsrRlsrriox OF PsEsgxrs-Messrs, Freer /
nowner announce grand distribution Of Presents
for the 2end ct February next. Their list embraces
many valuable aad useful works, As may be seen
by reference thereto. The price Of membership Is
fixed at 81, while there many chances Of receiv-
ing beautiful and costly presents.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15
LYONS Extract Ginger.

ger. for Indigestion. Nausea Heartburn Sick H cad
&C be, Cholera Morbus, Flatulency. &C.. where a
warming stimulant is required. It's careful pre-
paration and entire purity make it cheap and re-
liable article for culinary purposes Sold every
where, soc. per bottle. Ask for LYONS Pure
Extract. Take no other.
Plantation Bitters, Magnolia Water Lyons IA
tharion, Mustang Liniment. &C., for sale by
A. McDERMOTT, Druggist,
And GEO. C. PERKINS. Grocer,
lyn42 Oroville, California.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

HOPE FOR THE AFFLICTED in another
part Of this paper viii he found the advertise
Of the celebrated Institute established by Dr.. J. c.
Young in 1850. In this age Of deceit and charla
auism. il i boon 10 the suffering 10 point out 10
taem where they are sure OF obtaining the wished
for cure and relief Uader of the skillful Doc
tor the sick and troubled can diveSt themselves of
their burden Of shame. lay aside their cross. and
secure health aud happiness. Ii you are sick in
trouble. do not hesitate. Read the advertisement
ard follow the advice. Do net forget the number or
the manner Of directing your letter. Consultation
office 5SS Washington street, san Francisco. If
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15
MEDICAL.


troubled with weakness lsssitude. paptaton Of the
heart lack of appetite distress after eating. torpid
liver constipation. &C.. deserve 10 suffer if they
will not try the celebrated PLANTATION BIT
TIERS, which are now recommended by the highest
medical authorities, and warranted TO prodace an
Immediate beneficial effect. They are exceedingly
agreeable. perfectly pure. and must supersede all
other touics where healthy. gentle Stimuiant Is
repaired.
They purify strengthen and invigorate.
They create healthy appetite. =
They are an anfidoie 10 change of water and diet.
They strengthen the system and enliveu the mind.
They prevent miasmatic and intermittsn tevers.
They purify the breath and acidity Of the stomach
They cure Dyspepsia and Constipation.
They cure liver complaint and Nervous Headache
They make the weak strong. the languid brilliant.
and are exhausted natures great restorer. They
are composed OF the celebrated Calisaya bark. win
tergreen sassafrass roots and herbs. all preserved
in perfectly pure ST. CroiN rum. For particulars,
see circulars and testimonials around each bottle.
BEWARE of impoSfors. Examine every bottle.
See that it has private Z. s stamp unmutilated
over the cork, with plantation scene, and our sig
nature on fine steel plate side label. See that our
bottle is not reled with spurious snd 6eleterious
stuff. Any person pretending TO sell Plantation
Bitters by the gallon IN bulk, is an imposter
ANY person Initiating this bottle. or selling any
other material therein, whether called Plantation
Bitters or not, is criminal under the L. S Law.
and will be so prosecuted by Us. The demand for
brakes Plantation Bitters from ladies. clergymen
merchants &C., is incredible. The simple trial of
a bottle is the evidence present Of their worth
and superiority They are sold by all respectable
druggists, grocers. physicians, hotels, saloons,
steamboats, and country stores.
PHI. DRAKE & co.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

The head of a tank in the distillery at the Buena
Vista Vineyard, was blown out on Sunday, and Col.
Haraszthy, jumping from a second story window TO
avoid the scading steam, was seriously injured in
ternally, and had his ankle sprained. 1t is won
der he was not blown up the chimney
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

lSsraILArloN.-The following officers Of ovo-
vile Lodge, Ne lGS +. & A. NJ, were duly install
ed for the ensuing Masonic year by Past Master
Geo. c. Perkins, on saturday evening last the sth
instant viz: Isaac Upham. ". NJ; George Dyer,
5. W; W. Armstrong. J. W; Geo c. Perkins.
Treasurer; ]. B. Thomas, Secretary; Roher; Ath-
erton, 5. D.; George Riyhy, J. D.; O. J. Nc cuaid'
TYLER
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Mustang Lininlent.

Mustang Liniment.
HAVE YOU HURT CHILD OR LAME
Horse. Use the Mexican Mustang Liniment.
For cuts, sprains, burns, swellings and caked
breast, the Mexican Mustang Liniment is a certain
cure.
For rheumatism. neuralgia, stiff Joints, stings and
bites there is nothing like the Mexican Mustang
Lniment.
For spawned horses. the poll-evil. rngbone and
sweeny the Mexican Mustang Lnment never fails.
For wind gals, scratches, big-head and spllnt,
the Mexican Mustang Liniment is worth its weight
in gold.
Cuts bruises, sprains and swellings, are so COM
mon and certain to occur in every family, that
bottle of this Linment is the best investment that
can be made.
1t is more certain than the doctor-it saves time
in sending for the doctor-it is cheaper than the
doctor, and should never be dispensed with.
"In lifting the kettle from the fire. it tipped over
and SCALED my hands terribly. The Mus
tang Eminent extracted the pain. caused the sore
to heal rapidly, and left very little scar.
CHAS. FOSTER, 420 Broad st. Philapelphia."
Mr. s. LITcH. of Hyde Park Vt, writes my
horse was considered worthless (spavin) but since
the use of the Mustang Liniment, have sold him
for $3.50. Your Liniment is doing wounders up
here
All genuine is wrapped in steel plate engravings.
private U. S. stamp of DEMAS BARNES co.
over the top. Look CLOSELY. Sold by all druSg-
ISIS at Csc, soc, and sl00.
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RELIGIOUS NoTrCE.-The Rev. Mr.. Groves will
preach at the Brick Church tomorrow (Suniay,) at
II A. VI. The public of 0roviIle are respectfully
invited to be present.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

ACCIDENTALLY SHor-A son of H. Churchill.
accidentally shot himself through the leg. while out
hunting with his fathers rife near the BGttes on
the 9th inst. Fortunately he had geRe but short
distance, and was son discovered by neighbsr.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

DEATH OF VI. \. BRoMBERG sR.-The sad intel
hSence OF the death OF this gentleman, formerly
resident of Marysvile, has been received: He died
in the city of Posen, Prussia of cholera. some SIX
weeks ago 1t is also ssated that his father died the
same day. He was brother Of the Messrs. Brom-
berger Of orovige. leleit California in the winter
of IS, for his Fatherland, where he had married
and settled
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

COUNTY BOARD OF ExAMISERs-This Board
will meet for the examination of Teachers, at the
School House in Orovie on Friday and Saturday
January llth and 18th, 1867.
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LYONS Flea Powder.

DEATH TO FLEAs.-It is well known that Lyon 5
genuine Magnetic Powder will perfectly destroy
everything in the shape of fees, ticks bed bugs.
reaches &C.: that it is perfect poison to the insect
tribe bu: entirely harmeless to the human species
and domestic animals. The genuine has the sigma
ture of E. LYON, and the private stamp of DEMAS
BARNES & co. Anything else of this kind is an
imitation or counterfeit. Any druggist will pro-
cure the genuine if you insist you will have no
other.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

Coon FOR rwELvE YssS olp---Iast week,
near Yankee Hill, in this county Master William
Pinchstone, lad Of only twelve years, Killed with
rifle Eve deer, one of which dressed l55 lbs.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15
LYONS kathairOn.

IT Is MOST DELIGHTFUL HAIR DRESSING.
1t eradicates scurf and dandruf
1t keeps the headcool and clean.
1t makes the hair, soft and glossy.
1t prevents hair turning gray and falling of.
1t restores hair upon prematurely bald heads.
This is Just what Lyon s Kathairon will do. 1t is
pretty-it is cheap-durable. II is literally sold
by the carload, and vet its almost incredible de-
mand ia daily increasing, until there is hardly a
a country store that does not keep it, or family
that does not use it.
E. THOMAS LYON, Chemist, NY.
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De-. J. F. GIBBoS.-This celebrated physician,
since his return from the Hospitals OF Europe, is
etsecting wonderful cures at his DispenSary. Gil
hearuey street San Francisco. We are personally
acquainted with the doctor, aud know him TO be
responsi hle and from his long practice in various
parts Of the werd he must have acquired extensive
and familiar acquaintance with the maladies he
proposes to treat. See his medical notice on the
fourth page OF our paper
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

ELEcrEp.-Gaorge S. Berry, formerly of oroville,
WAS elected District Judge OF Humboldt county,
Nevada, by one majority.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

ATTENTION, GUARD.-The regular monthly drill
of the Oroville Guard will be had at their Armory
on Thursday evening next, the goth inst.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

4 CHANCE FOR A Coon BGsINEss.-N some
man would secure good and profitable business for
himself another summer, he should go into the
mountains the present winter, TO some accessible
point on any Of our mountain roads, aud put up
ice sufficient to supply the Oroye market. If he
should secure more than is necessary for this mar
ket he will find excellent facilities for shipping to
Marysville and Sacramento. Returning teams will
bring it from the mountains to 0roviile reasona
BILE rates 1t is not doubted that contracts could be
made to supply our hotels and saloons at remuner-
tive prices for all are interested in keeping money
and business ia 0roYille, instead of patronizing
those who are doing their utmost to deprive Us of
business, thus preventing the construction of need
ed public improvements. Here is chance for a
man, OF company of men, with a small amount of
capital, TO secure permanent and profitable bust
ness. Who takes it
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

AN APFEAL TO TIE ISTELLEoT.-Whenc onsump
ton takes ''hold On the system, it first blocks up
the air cells, and inaames the mucus membrane,
which causes the lgngs to become irritated; and if
this is not cured, pustals viii FORM which will
90 on and form tuhercles which will ulcerate and
end life with fatal consumption. Now when the
phlegm first commences to form. nature makes ev-
cry effort 70 eXpectorate the matter, but she is una
bic TO Go 80 without assistance. Aliens Lung Bal
sam has been found he just the remedy tor curing
this disease, it causes the eNpectoration Of the
phlegm and heals the irrtated parts. and restores
the system health. Fer sale by Hostetter, Smith
& Dean, san Francisco
Also, by the dealers in family medicine generally
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

ElEcrtoS.-The following officers of Table
Mountain Lodge, No. l2l, F. 4 An, were elected
for the ensuing Masonic year. Saturday evening,
the Sth Instant viz: Geo H. Crosette. W. NJ: c.
F. Lott s w: j. ". Clark ]. w; Jos. Bloch,
Treasurer; \. Mcnermott Secretary. The install
lation Will take place al Masonic Hall, on Tuesday
evening next, at which time the balance Of the Off.
GERS will be duly appointed. Bretheren are invited
TO be present and participate in the ceremonies of
installation
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

Why is John Morrissey like Daniel Webster ?
Because he is an ex-pounder.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

s. :!:'7 IL. Lea: X; . es 5:
from Marysville, and arrive in Indian Valley the
next day at O'Clock P. N. Stages leave Indian
Valley every other day, and arrive in Oroville the
next days at II O'Clock NJ. In October the Stages
leave Orovle on the even dates in the month, COM
mencing Oct. I'd. In November, Stages leave Oro-
vile on the odd dates commencing November LIST.
The line is well stocked for staging. and it is vel!
known that this route is now, always WAS, and VIII
be- the shortest and best route from Orovile to In
dian yallev Fare as cheap as on any other route
soft RE. GARLAND, Proprietor.
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Mines N TEE VICINITY or BAxaoa--A CORES.

MINES N TEE VICINITY OF BAxGoE--A cores
pendent Of the Maryzville appeal. writing from
Bangor, in this county. under date Of December
It'll, gives the annexed mining intelligence
at has been the s1pposision of a good many per-
Sons. for number Of years. that the mines IN the
vicinity OF the once fourishirg village of Bangor
were played out, bat recent events have proved
that they are not During the excitement here IN
ISIS and 1883 the greatest obstacle 70 BE overcome
in working the Blue Lead was to save all Of the
gold al the first washing which was foaud 10 be an
impossiDllty because the cement was too hard
The miners would first wash their cement, and
would make very good wag yes ont Of it: they then
had 70 let the dirt lay about che year 50 that II
would slack. and they would wash il again and 50
on, until some Of it had beea washed times with
out getting ali the gold. Be-. in tie last few years
there has been great Improvement IN Mining Inc
cemeat mills of Nevada and other counties have
proven that the gold can be all taken out the fist
time, by sabjecting the cement 70 degree OF heat
sufficient TO dissolve il Immediately
A short tine since company from Virginia City
sent their agent here 10 prospect the famous
" Blue Lead He commenced operations in a shaft
belonging to Barnun & Co. They went al il with
VIII. working day and night, until about weeks
ago. when they found what they were looking fox
rich dirt" 1t pays about IS per day 70 the hand.
and some Of it prospects 81 70 the pan. All thai il
wants to work the Blue Lead Is capital and energy
The prospect they have don't look as if the mines
were gate worked ont here believe that this
company intend putting up a mill before long.
The North American Company have commenced
work on their claim. They are also putting up
water wheel for the purpose Of drawing the dirt
and water 10 the surface. Il Is their intention to
prospect the lead thoroughly.
ii. u. Kendall has new shaft down fifty fee, on
his claim and the work Is going on finely.
The Buckeye Company have also commenced on
their claims They expect to sink their shaft abont
$50 feet before they strike bed rock.
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FAMILY MED1CINE.-Davis Pain Killer is a
purely vegetable compound, and while it is most
efficient remedy for pain, it is perfectly safe med
icne. even in the most unsklful hands. For sum-
mer complaint or any other form OF bowel disease
in children adults, it IS an almost certain cure,
and has, without doubt, been more successful in
curing the various kinds of cholera than any other
known remedy, or the most skilful physician. In
India, Africa. and China where this dreadful dis
ease is ever more or less prevalent, the Pain Killer
is considered by the natives, well as European
residents in those climates, sure remedy. Sold
by all medicine dealers. I'm M
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

CoREEcTIoN.-The Butte RECORD, speaking
of the change of fine, says: Lest the should
be raa from Oroville to connect with the NOR
ming train from Marysville to Sacramento, the hour
OF departure from Marysviile has been changed
from TO A.. NJ" Tbs chlnge in the stage time
was made because the roads were very bad, and
could not make the connection ct Wheatiand II
leaving At eight or nine O'Clock a. M.-Appeal.
According to a statement in the same number OF
the appeal from which the above is taken the stage
makes the round trip from Marysvile 10 the term-
nus of the railroad, in three hours without change
OF horses Perhaps it is the railroad that is bad
daring the winter. Owing TO the short days in
winter, perhaps the cars cannot ran from Wheat
land to Sacramento between the hours II A. NJ. and
PPM, as they can do in the long days OF summer
However it may be, we accept the explanation and
stand amended.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15
Magnolia Water.

TOILET DELIGHT SUPERIOR TO ANY
Cologne used to battle the face and person, to rem
der the skin soft aud fresh. to allay Inflammation
to perfume clothing. for headache, &c. 1t is man
ufactured from the rich Southern Magnolia. and is
obtaining patronage quite unprecedented. 1t is
a favorite with actresses and opera singers.
1t is sold by all dealers, at 81 90 in large bottles
and by DEMAS BARNES & CO., New York
Wholesale Agents.
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LOCAL NEWS.

CHRISTMAS FEsTIyAL--1he Ladies Of OroviIle
announce Christmas Festival at the New chool
House, for the purpose Of aiding in properly fur.
nishing the rooms for occupancy by the Schools.
Their eEort is a laudable one, and we know that
ihey viii meet with the substantial encoura cement
from ell who are interested in the District in their
work Of Offering 10 the public agreeable and
pleasant holiday entertainment. They viii offer a
great variety OF amGsemeuts for the evening, for
the edfcation Of those in attendance. We have
not learned the entire programme. IS they have as
yet held but preliminary meeting hat it is proba
bic that in addition to the usual amusements On
sach occasions, they VIII have lecture some very
excellent vocal and instrumental music. new char
acterz scenes, tableaux, etc, all Of which viii in
no wise interfere with the enjoyment Of those who
may prefer the enjoyment of the exhiIerating dance
as the rooms are sufficiently large and numerous
to accommodate all. OF course we are not going to
tell all we know about what they are doing for the
edifcation of those who may be in attendance on
that occasion; but we never before saw so many
"dear little loves of bonnets there present
at the meeting the other evening, and every one of
'em was crowded full of useful and entertaining
knowledge for the benefit of those who may desire
20 appropriately commemorate this Christian Holt
day. All thus disposed will lind this Festival just
the thing for the occasion, and have the satisfac
tior OF knowing that the cost of their enjoyment
is given for the ca1se OF education. The baiding
itself will be the finest in the county and it hoped
that those who feel Ike enjoying Christmas, viii
feel county pride in the matter and permit their
enjoyment to contribute to is school facilities As
the Ladies very generously sre the Festival, Ball
and Supper, every dollar received will be devoted
to the benefit OF the Schools and none OF it for the
eNnnnsa of retiinr, nm the Ee stirai
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

PROBABLE PARnoN.-it is probable that the Gov
orner may pardon Wm. Miller. who was convicted
in the District Court of Butte county in February,
of Charles Green at Natchez in 1856, ana sentenc-
ell to q years hard labor in the State Prison. The
killing of Green resulted from difficulty about a
mining claim. Miller was indicted for murder in
she FIRST degree, and the jury found him guilty as
above stated. 1t was claimed by affidavit that Mil
Ter acted in self defence, but the absence of ma
terial witness prevented him from showing that
fact at the trial.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

PROFESSOR ToDD did not stop to make public
display of his nonsensical diablerie of spritualism
in Oroville He Todd-led on down towards the
green pastures of the Cow counties and to the cit
les of ''Swill milk. where the atmosphere is less
pure. and the liquor Of poorer quality. where the
brain has begun TO SOFTEN and where he could be in
close proximity to the Insane Asylum. However,
he promised 10 return at some future time, 10 make
fools etInen who listen to him, and TO teach
how to cut the Threats of their children, and then
commit suicide secundum Griem. II such yagabond
lecturers were lariatted and drawn through horse
ponds. the expenses of Insane Asylums would be
sensible diminished. They are but recruiting ser
geants for invisible horrors and pandemoniurls of
weak imagiuatons. Duck EN-.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

YrRA RAILeoAD-This much ventilated ard ed
itorally cussed institution is completed to with
in seven miles of the depot attached TO the South
ern end of the Oroville Railroad, and stages now
make the round trip from one depot to the other
in three hours without change Of horses. It's eN-
pected that The railroad will be completed to the
low lands on the south side of the Yuba, within the
ensuing twenty days. When Col. Wilson arrives
ut that point, we hope he will commence driving
piles and pile his way low lands, rivers and
sinking sloughs, aud other impediments, to the
depot of the Oroviile Railroad. That would mean
business. Forward with the railroads.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

Table Mountain Lodge No. I2i, F. n A. NJ.
a The stated meetings of Table Mountain
NY Lodge, No. l2t, F. 4 A. NJ, are held on the
W first Tuesday of each month, al Masonic
Hall, Oroville. Called meetings every Tuesday.
Brethren in good standing are invited to attend.
J. VI. CLARK, W. NJ.
B. F. JONES, Secretary.
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Franklin Royal arch Chapter, No. 90.
Meets at Masonic Hall, on the Second and Fourth
Fridays of each month.
A. McDERMOTT, H. P.
TT. JENKINS, Secretary.
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Attention SIR knights

wednesdays OF each month.
Z. S. RUGGLES, E. C.
GEO. C. PERKINS. Recorder.
OROyILLE LODGE, 1911, I. o., of G. T.
The regular meetings of this Lodge are held on
every Sunday evening. at their Hall, Oroville. over
j. NJ. Clark's Store. All members in good standing
are invited to attend.
H. A. CRAIG, W. c. T.
G. W. SOVEREIGN, W. R. 5.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

oROVILLE LODGE No. 1913, F. 4. NJ.
& The stated communications of Orovie
SsN% Lodge, No. l03, of F. A. N. are held on the
~ last Saturday of each month, and called
meetings every Saturday at the Odd Fellows hall.
ISAAC UPHAM, W. NJ.
J. 3. THOMAS, Secretary.
The weekly Butte record., 1866-12-15

G.. W. SOVEREIGN, W. R. 5.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-07-16
Commercial Matters.
New York Market.
NEW YORK, July ID.

New YORK, July Ia.
;otten dull, at 35a37c for middling
ur dull and 10a15c lower, decline
ely on high grades; 50 3Sao 5O Tor
ra state So 6Oa10 90 fer extra
nd hoop Ohio; and $40 05al3 GO for
de brands, closing quiet. Whisky
ct; 81 2Oa2 % for western. Wheat
eipts 8l7 bushels; market dull, with
downward tendency. Rye quiet.
In opened heavy, and closed ic
Der, with only a moderate business;
S5tc for unsound new mixed western;
as6Ic for sound do; S6a94c for western
low. Oats dull and heavy; 5Vao9c
Chicago. Wool dull and nominal;
673c for State, and Western heeces
hiding parcels of new, at SOC, and as
h IA 75c for Ohio; 34a34ic for pulled;
33c for Texas, 35a44c for California;
for Cuba; 92ic for sheep-skins. Coffee
ct. Sugar steady, with fair demand;
ba at 102a11c. Molasses steady; qua
for Cuba, and soc for Porto Rico.
roleum dull at 22c for crude, and 81
refined in bond. Pork heavy and
ninal, at S31 S7ta32 90 for new
IS, closing at S3l 87i cash: $40 so
old do; $26 75a27 90 for prime.
If steady, at previous prices; l6a2l so
new plain mess, and $50 5Oa24 so
new extra mess. Beef Hams are
ninal at 45c. Cut Meats firm at l3ta
for shoulders, and l7a20c for hams
ION dull; 17ac for short ribbed.
d dull and nominal at l84a2lc. But
dull at 2Oa33 for Ohio and 27a40c
State Cheese dull and scarcely SO
], at6a21c.