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MEXICO.
IMpRRIaIIsT ACCOUNT OF NAYS SURRENDER.
The border papers furnish the following
particulars concerning the fall Of Queretaro
and the fate of Maximilion and his Gene
rails:
Correspondence Of The Brownsville Ranchero.

Correspondence Of The Brownsville Ranchero.
Sa!;illo, May 2i;h.
Up to the eth instant. the lmperillisis,
as now admitted by the Liberals, were sue
cesslul in every engagement. From the
1th 10 The 18th nothing Of importance had
taken place. On the morning OF the l5th
the Imperialists were 10 have made gene
raj attack, and, il no, successful 10 routing
the Liberals, at least compel Escobedo TO
raise the siege. The plans were all laii
and success was probable, but there was ?
traitor in the camp. BY whom rro5lble
victory was turned into al unavoidable SUE
render.
For several DAYS previous 10 the 9Th the
traitor had been in consultation with the
Liberal General velez. formerly sreaciion-
ist He had sold lis sovereign, his coun-
try, his companions N arms and his bnsnm
friends, and before daylight on the 18Th
Iostant had delivered his sacred Charge ot
human flesh up 10 his enemy. Escobedo
was aware Of the reasonable plot, but was
far from expecting such results. A. esI-
dence.. that be dlsbelieyed it TO the last,
he would send but two hundred men % tase
possession Of Tie iDyuInerable iUrilhcation
81 Ia Cruz, but he was snon sppIisea u
the occupation oil that main Tort wlth'1t
firing shot. Thereupon he ordered io'ee !.
% enter the city, under the command n
Colonel Palscios, who took the plare by
surprise. lie surrounded the tento Msil-
miIias and demanded surrender. The En-
peror advanced, sword IN hand. 10 dlgnl-
fed and nndsunted manner. lie told 10
lionel Palacins that he cnuli not surrender
O. an officer of inferior grade. and demand
cal the presence OF the COMMANDMENT
Chief. General Eseobedo, who was
league distant, was sent for, and - II, ar
rival received the sword u M4Eisni.iah,
which, repor, saws. was richly decorated
with diamonds aud valued az 30 Immense
sun OF mohey.
Eseobedo now reports that he TOOK iil.
teen officers 81 the rank n general. ci-hi
thousand prisoners, and all their arms, and
immense quantitis. II ammunition. This
resul, wss not credited by the Liberal, Aere
uhtil the matter was explained IS tie ex-
position VI the successful reasonable plot.
No fighting whatever occurred. ani the
only shots fred were b. TIE traitors upon
their former companions "a sfm.. he
delivery Of the garrison 81 Tie Crpss Vas
Complete. ard was done under liz s4prrsi.
sion and by order 81 The Office u TIE dl!
IN person
Who was this infamous traitor, ihis mi.
seable wretch, this abased oaicsr ~ CON.
mitted that black and danning atl' Il,
was Colonel Miguel Lopfz. whp command.
ed at Chapultepec as Governor Of ne Cas-.
tile. and was afterwards colonel 81 the
Empress regiment Of cavalry. lie set.
ed a. escort 70 the Empress. lie was the
tcssm friend Of Macmillan; man that
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For The HiiIs5or1uyh Recorder.
lUE-CrLTIYATIOy..
RESERVATION AND Use

sLNA lO.N AM =.
Il seems 10 me, tha, turnips, especially.
as a crop for stock, are no; sufficiently va.
Iued BIZ our farmers. And tie time las
NOW come, when high farming should BE-
the mIrk ; aud ~ help should be neglected.
| shall ende.yor TO give you short prse,i.
cal article on the subject, drlwa from ms
oan observation and experience. will
speak 70 the reader Of large White Turnip.
which ] have been culti,a,ing with success
for more than thirty years.
THEiR VALUE.
/. The yield Of this kind Of TUrnip, i.
very large. have myself raised over eIgh,
hundred bushels 10 the acre Of them. AID
have had them 10 weigh as high as thirteen
pounds with the top Oh.
:. The whole period Of the growth Of the
iurnlp suits uar farmers. especially th0,e Oi
them nh0 10 mt make either cotton ri
tobacco. Beeis. Carrots Or Parsnip,. are
better roots but they must be planted 10
early spring, when sou are great. pressed
with your work thew must be hand pick d
after they are cleyerly Up, q clear them 81
tie grass and weeds which come Up along
with them, q tedious and expensive job !;
they occupy land, made a. rich as gar.
lien. ali.ihe sea.psi, 70 the exclusion Of ever
other crop On the same ground, and tarS
must a last be dug up out Of the ground
with great labor.
Mt So with the turnip; YOU s'w the
seed tie / :, Of August, which y the slack.
ct time ab work the farmer ever "a. !;
tor 1T that time the corn crop i lad bs.
and The small grain crop has all been bar.
vested and the farmer can Conveniently
turn hi, attention TO this crop. Secondly,
yuu sDw them IN siubble land, where tOu
haze ju.s lot crop. Thirdly. they require
very little work: and lourth!y, YOU either
10 the crop Of i1rnips about the 1T OF DE.
cembsr, when ,ou again have time 20 do i.
because ynnr small gram i III sowed and
yoIf cOrn !, gathered and IN lie crib.
J A dish u gp0d turnip, uppn yoIr IA.
bic every day liom October 10 March,
shica By proper infringement YOU can e..
sils hase, i I'D bad thing with good beef Or
bacon Or man. But w are providing now
chetfiy Tor sock. lOrnip. are FIRST rate ipr
your lstien'ng hogs boiled with their corn
until the gain i soft. OF course meal
0oui.i % hrticr, aud little sllt il 10 be
added. Any body nov can pa u OGDEN
.,fgan tolrr with. sheet iron bottom. ! b
,ets believe. Won can thereby save al les,
one t3ird Of lhe corn u-usll, fed away 10
lli,enIag h1g., and also get great deal
mne pork, because tie hogs become later
than when fed on corn alone. And Tor
your steep through the winter ard eIly
spring. especially Tor the ewes aud lambs.
you want nothing better. AaU, reader, y0u
may save all The oats your mix COWS "a,
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had been loaded with favors BY that p rince.
Maximilian was godfather to the traitors
first child. He is uncle 10 Marshal Ba.
xaine. and had, by his prowess and gallan-
Try. won decoration Of the Legion OF Ho-
nor-al to conclude with an act of treason
and inlamy. His price was one thousand
ounces.
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|mlkes and counts, in punches of twenty.
five, over six thousand envelopes ain hour.
lie has also invented rotary printing ma
chine for printing envelopes, cards, and
other small work, the capacity OF which is
six thousand impressions per hour.
~~>~.~~->s~S-~s.>~~-
Executive fiction Under Opinion Of
he attorney General. / ,e satislac-
tory authority To- saying that re is no
foundation for the industrious s,resenta.
tons multiplied all aver Z oun to the
effect tina: because the President .,as been
officially advised. and having with his Ca
binet approved the advice. Of the invalidity
Of the removals and appointments of civil
officers by the usurping commandments Of
the South, he Is, therefore. about to rush
precipitaiely to a complete notification Of
all that has been done by these generals.
without discrimination and Irrespective OF
cxpediency. These statements are sl,o-
gethcr groundless. and calculated 10 excite
and intlame in advance the disapprobatiun
oil all who think they realize that some
progress. however little, has been made to-
ward restoration OF the South. and who
would regret to see this progressive move
ment thrust back 10 its starting point. Even
IN such fagran. examples Of ururpation as
those OF Sheridan in the case OF the Cover
nor and Judges al New Orleans. now thar
The wrong il 10 be redressed not avenged.
the question is viewed as one OF rational
expediency. TO be governed by the cireum-
stances. as they are now. and not as they
were when the outrage was committed.
We learn that investigations are 20 be
made. reports are 10 be had. and he whole
matter deijeraled upon asa praclicalqucs-
tim in every one Of these cases Of inlrac.
ton Of the laws Of Congress and the prIncI-
pies Of the Constitutions. In Word. the
Presilen, viii aet efficiently. but he viii
&C, rrmedially, no, sindiciiyeIy.
Ma. laieiEgeaesr.
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Rrrscn Marion o. R.rlSo ToxarOrs.-

ANhNAN NEANhN VI haArAA& ANtAAVhNs-
A. soon a. 4 cluster II llwers j. visible
tic stfem topped down 10 the cluster. %
that the hpWer. terminate lhe stem. The
effect Is that the sap is Immediately in.
psiied into the two buds next below the
cluster. which soon push strangely and pro.
dues another CHESTER oI flowers each. When
these arc visible the branch TO which they
belong is al,n topped dnWa 10 their level
and iais j. done Eve times saeccssiyeiy.
rs this means the pants become stout.
dwarf bushes. ~, above eighteen inches
high. IL order 10 prevent their falling
OVER, sticks or strings are stretched hlri.
znn,ally slons ihs rows 50 as to keep the
plants erect. In addition 10 hi. all The
Iaierals tia; have 10 Hpwrrs. and after lhe
fifth topping al tie .lG,erils whatsoever.
ate nipped 81. In this way the ripe zap =
directed ialo the fruit. which acquires
5eauy. size. laI excellence snasiliaaole
bs other means.
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Rev. Mr. Williams. Of SUFFOLK, Va. re-.
Gently indicted 10 New York on charge Of
picking . wOmar's pocket, has been &C.
Quilted. the evidence againstl him being
Jeemed unreliable and inefficient 10 con.
siet. The f,ieuJs Of Mr.. W. and religion
WILDE glad 10 hear this.
Edwin Allen, Of Norwich. Coma, in.
venicr " the wo,d.type cutting MACHINE,
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

PAclY1c LAW MAaAzlxE.-We this week
received the first number Of this valuable
Magazine, which is published at San Fran
cisco by Nathaniel Bennett and John W..
Owen, Counsellors at Law. 1t will prove
vauablo work not only for Attorneys but
business men generally. All the decisions
Of the Supreme Court will be published in it.
with sy Ilabus to each case. 1t will also
contain original essays on some subject con,
nec,ed with the law. important decisions OF
the Courts of Nevada, Oregon, and other
States; Of the Supreme, Circuit and Distrct
Courts of the United States: abstracts OF re-
cent important decisions Of English and
American Courts; notes on Judicial decls
ions; reviews and notices of law books, Gc.
Such publication las long been needed on
this coast, and We hope i, will be generously
sustained The subscription price is se, per
snnum, and contains % pages OF reading
matter.
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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Through Line to New York,
CARRYING UNITED STATES MALL!

WILL LEAVE FOLSOM STREET
<kxts4S Wharf a! II O'Clock =. M, of the
&s4t1 following dates. for Panama, con.
Meeting via Panama Railroad with one of tn.
Company's splendid steamers from Aspinwall for
New York:
On the 10th. 18th, and 3oth Of each month .ha.
has 80 days.
On the loth, 10Th and goth Of each month ,ba,
has 81 days.
When ,hc 10TH 18th and 3Uth fasl OH Sunday,
they viii leave on Saturday preceding; when the
18th falls on Sunday, they viii leave on Monday
following. . ...l
touches at Manzanillo. All tonch lit Aeapuleo<
Departure OF Sth or 10Th connects with Prencb
Trans 4 .antic Cos steamer for 81. Nazaifc, and
English steamer for South America.
Departure of 10th connects with English steam.
er for Southampton and Z. Il. II. Co.'S steamer
for Central America.
The following steamships will be despatched on
dates as given below:
January 10th GOLDEN CITY, Capt. Watkins,
connecting with Henry Chauncey, Capt. Maury,
January 10th - MONTANA, Capt. Lattore, con.
Meeting with Rising Star, Capt. Howe.
Jan O-CCNSTITUTION, Capt. J. NJ. Cavalry.
connecting with New York, Capt. Gray.
Cabin passengers berthcd through. Baggap,
checked throug ugh-lO0 pounds allowed each adult.
An experienced Surgeon OH board. Medicine
and attendance free.
These steamers will positively sal at II O'Clock.
Passengers requested to have their baggage
on board before 10 o'clock.
Through tickets to Liverpool by the "Inman
Line" can be obtained at the Pacific Mail Steam.
ship Comrany's office, San Francisco.
For Merchandise freight apply to Messrs. Wells,
Fargo L. Co.
ms- The splendid steamship Colorado will DO
dispatched Monday, April lst, 1867, for Hong
kong, via Kanagawa, carryin. passengers, mails
and freight.
For passage and all other information, apply
at the Pacific Mail Steamship Co.. s office, corner
OF Sacramento and Lcdcsdort streets.
Jan. l, lS67-td OLIVER ELDRIDGE, Agt
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PROBATE NOTICE.

In the mater of the Estate of VIM. Mcdaniel de-
ceased. In the Probate Court Of Placer County
California.
TuNHE people of the State of California send
Il Grccting:-In pursuance of an order OF the
Probate Judge OF this County duly made and
entered on the l7th day of January, A. ID. 1867,
notice Is hcrby given that Monday the 4tt day
Of February, A. D. 1867 at | | o'clock A. NJ Of
that day 1T the Court Room Of this court at the
Court House in the town Of Auburn, Placer
County. has been appointed for hearing the appli
cation of Mary e. Mcdaniel, praying that a docu
mcnt now on file in this court purporting to be
the last Will and Testament of Wm. McDaniel,
deceased, be admitted to Pr obate and that Letters
Testamcntary be issued thereon, to said Mary E.
Mcdaniel, who is named therein as Executrix at
which time and place all persons interested may
appear and contest the same.
[L.S,l .4ttest: d. W. SPEAR, Clerk.
January 18th 1S67-td
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ARRIVAL OF THE AMERlcA.-Ihis steame

ARRIVAL OF THE AMERIcA.-This steamer
is reported to have had cholera on board.
We learn by the Express, Of yesterday, that
as she was entering port Wednesday night
she was stopped by blank shot from The
Revenue cutter Wyanda. as she was coming
past Black point in the dark. The general
health Of the ship now is good, though there
have been number Of deaths since she left
San Juan del Sur. On the lsthmus fou' teen
civilians died. of whom three were children
and one a female. On the voyage four
males died, Of the passengers, and five SOL
diers. The number Of soldiers who died on
the Isthmus was about forty. The army
surgeon reports 6ve deaths from cholera
since sailing from San Juan.
Captain Wakeman DECLARES that there has
been no Asiatic cholera on board, and that
the deaths have been caused by men eating
too pIentifuIIy Of over.ripe fruit and drink.
ing bad liquor. lie states that no healthier
ship, with the same number OF passenr
gers, ever came into port.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

EVERY DAY LlsE.-This is tho title Of a
new Literary Magazine just issued at San
Francisco by Mrs. Warrington Wright and
Robt. Des.y. 1t is filled with interesting
matter. Has also its fashion plates, which
will suit lady readers. In connection With
the fashion department, there is an agency
for the purchase Of such articles as ladies
residing iu the interior may wish to pur'
chase and have sent to them from San Fran
cisco. This will be quite convenient. The
price Of tho Magazine is ~ cents psr mum.
ber.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

BADGER RAvINE CEMENT CLAIM.-Cart
Malet is now busily engaged in erecting bis
mill on this claim. On Monday last he
succeeded in getting the heavy ,imbeTs on
the ground for the bed plates. and the work
will now be pushed ahead lively. Some Of
the cement in this claim prospects as high
as 60 cents to the pan. A tunnel has been
run into the claim about 400 feet. II the
Captain is successful, there is plenty cement
ground in the neghborhood that will bs TO-
Gated and worked,
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

lest OATH UNCoSsrlTUTIoEAL.-T Su.
preme Court of the United States decided
on the l4th inst, last Monday, that the re.
liSious test oath Of Missouri was unconst.
tutiona also the extra judicial oath required
Of Attorneys in practicing before the Courts
Judge Field delivered the opinion Of ma
jor,y Of the Court, and the Radicals are
now denouncing him right and left as a
Rebel. Confederate, &c. b.. the fat has
gone forth, and the Radicals are rebuked.
What now is the Attorneys oath Of Cafor
MIA wortL1 Is it not dead letter on the
statute book9 There is hope for the country
yet. BY these decisions the position of the
Democracy has been vndicated, Law and
justice are on their side. These tyrannical
laws of the Radicals have been condemned,
and are now nulity. Viper. you bite a
te."
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DIED.

At Alta, on Thursday morning hast, OF DiPthern;
IpA MARIE, laughter OF e. NJ. Barnard, agea
about years. =.
She was buried in Auburn yesterday, at II
o'clock, A. NJ.
In Auburn January llth, FRANCES E.. vile o.
Chas. II. Hicks, aged IS years. . menths ana
day.
In Lincoln. January llth, ROBERT MEANS, Of
Consumption, in the 22d year OF his age.
Near Lincoln, GEORGE FRANKLIN, nged 3 years,
son OF Wm Ii. Franklin.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

We CoScuR. San Francisco Times
evidently thinks the Registay Law uncons,i-
tutonaI. In arguing against special Con-
gressional election it says: 'Under the pres
ent registry law of the State, many who are
legally voters would 6nd it very difficult to be
enrolled in to time vote" If legal voters"
already, why should enrolment he required
Of them! We have always believed the Reg
istry Law unconstitutional, but according to
Democratic ideas, until j, is 80 declared by
the Courts, no one is illegally" voter until
be has complied with requirements and had
bis name entered upon the register" We are
afraid the Times is becoming tinc,ured with
disloyalty. 1t had better have a care lest the
Ru!letin and .4lla call it to account. The
Registry Law is part Of the Radical platform
and to say ought against it is proof Of Cop
perheadism.-S Santa Clara Argus.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

NEVADA SxNAroR- The Black Buzzard
old Nye-was elected Senator on Thurs
day. Several Of belongs friends deserted
him, thus turning the scale in favor Of Nye.
The Examiner very pointedly remarks, 1.-The
dispatch does not inform us how much his
election cost, or who were the parties who
bed pecuuiar;y to accomplish the result"
The vote stood Nye SO, DeLong 25.
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- - =
MAR KIED.

In Sacramento, Thursday, January 18th, by
VIM. II. Hill. WILLIAM HAMILTON, OF Sacramento,
to MISS ELIZABETH GooDwYN, of Auburn.
I'VE wish our happy friends success'ui voy-
age through life. may their joys and pleasures
ever exceed its ills and misiortuncs.J
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

JvsrLy EsrlAArEp-lhe Humboldt Reg
is'er in speaking of Phil. Lynch, Of the Gold
Hill News, says she may be supporting old
Nye for nothing, ''seeing its him-but he
never does decent thing without good pay"
No, nor never paid an honest deb! when he
could get rid of it. We have one against
the old sinner which he incurred for sub
scriplion while he was resident of this
county years ago. and we expec. to have il,
for some time to come.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

How Was IT.-A report came to town
on Sunday evening that Geo. McCurjy was
robbed near Ophir, by two Greasers, while
on bis way to Lincoln in buggy. A peace
officer informs us that the "robbed" has
been very quiet abou. the matter, and the
truth Of the report is doubted by many
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19
The PLACER HERALD.
AUBURN, JANUARY 10, 1867.

THOMAS BOYCE. North East corner Of Mont
gomery and Washington Streets San Francisco,
is authorized to solicit advertisements and sub
scriptions in that city for The Herald, and receipt
for the same.
J.J. KNOWLTON X CO., Advertising Agents,
corner Of kcarncy and Sacramento streets, are
authorized to solicit advertisements and subscrip-
tions for the Placer Herald, and receipt for the
same.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

CnoLEnA.-It is reported, 'ays the Van
guard that the steamer America, now due
from Nicaragua, has the cholera on board
The city authorities of San Frar cisco have
taken timely precau,ion to prevent Its intro
duction into the city. All vesstls coming
from the South will have to stop In quar-
antine.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

Bound EAsr.-SamueI CogsweIl, an old
citizen of Neilsburg, starts for Michigan on
the next outward bound steamer. We wish
him pleasant voyage and safe return to
his relatives and friends, after 50 many long
years absence.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

SAN FRASclsco MINT. - During the
last fiscal year of this institution, which
ended December 22d. 1865, there were up
wards Of slo,ooo,ooo in gold, coined, and
about $40O, 900 in silver.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19
EETbe recent decisions Of the Supreme

EIThe recent decisions Of the Supreme
Court is condemnation Of many of the in.
famous acts of Legislation OF the Radical
party. 1t is said the recent decision on m H..
itaIy commissions carries with it the nulIif.
cation Of the Freedman's Bureau, and the
Civil Rights laws; and that the Supreme
Court will yet decide that the Constitution
al Amendment aboli.hiug slavery is;a nulIity.
We hope 20. We want to hear the Abolition.
lists howl and see them grit their teeth"
They may have tolcome to it,
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

LE Miss Julia Andrews and Miss Mary
A. Miller, have been selected as the teach
ers Of the public school in this place.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

A WARNING VoloE.-The Stockton In.
dependeat raises its voice against the efforts
Of the radicals to destroy the Supreme Court
and concludes Let the experiment be
tried and we look to see anarchy come
down like night upon the land.'" That is
very good prophecy coming from Radical
SOurca.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

Richard Lawrence, who made an attempt to
assassinate Gen. Jackson, in 1895, still lives,
and is an inmate of the Maryland Lunatic
Asylum.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

DG- The following United States sena
tors have recently been elected: - Lyman
Trumbull, from Illinois; Simon Cameron,
Pennsy lvauia Roscoe Conkling, New York;
Charles d. Drake, Missouri Oliver Z. Nor
ton, Indiana; J. w. Nye, Nevada; and Thos.
Swan, Maryland. All are Radicals except
Swan.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

AK ISyIrAT1oN.-We are indebted to the
proprletors Of the DraMat;c Chronicle for an
Invitation to meet them on Wednesday last,
upon occupying their 'ttice. and upon the
commencement Of the Fifth Volume of that
spicy sheet. We could not be present, but
hope the proprietors and editors, and all
"caling friends" had good time generally
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19
THE ESTATE OF ENOCH L. WATSON.

NOTICE is hereby given, by the undersigned
IN administrator Of the above named Estate, to
the creditors of, and all persons having claims
against said deceased, to exhibit, the same
with the necessary vouchers within Ten Months
from the publication OF this notice, 10 the under
signed at his Office in Auburn Placer county.
R. C. POLAND, Administrator.
January 10th, 1867 4wks.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

IMPROVING RArIpLr.-The Houston (T.x-
as) Journal says, that lace is improving
rapidly, and is becoming very hourishing
city.
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

VERY GooD-A friend of ours who WAS
on to Washington last winter, tells US the fol-
lowing good one" as "got off, by Senator
Nesmitb, OF Oregon:
you see took no part in my election az
Senator. | was up home attending to my
farm and mill, when one day rumor came
that was elected. That night went to bed
and in the morning when | got up thought
it was dream. had always had very
ezolted opinion Of the United States Senate,
but S ure enough, in the course Of few days
here came my papers as Senator elect. |
wondered how the people Of Oregon could
elect me as their representative. Well l
went on to Washington and took my seat,
and after had been there about mouth, l
was more surprised than ever 30 see how
many ID fools were in the same body"
The Placer herald., 1867-01-19

The STATE lNpRBrEpNEss-From q state
ment made by the State Treasurer, the total
Indebtedness Of California, up to the frs. day
Of January, 1867, amounted to S. 1922, 900.