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Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23
A Perfect and Permanent Ur

Has been performed. Malicious charlatans have
opened traps in close proximity to the Institute,
adoptinq similar names hoping 10 attract the I'M
wary but their failure 70 do so i perfectly appar
ent-for the business has rot been affected IL the
least but has gone increasing its usefulness and
profits in regular ratio. The Resident Physician
has bv careful study and experience within the
last few Years. been successful in discovering new
electric remedies which are far superior to any be-
fire used Il he healing art. and he
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23
The Rooms.

are LARGE AND AIRY and eminently suited
for families. and the beds are the latest style
of SPRING MATTRESSES. WITH CLEAN
SHEETS ant suIiiciency of covering.
The proprietoris determined to conduct the
" MOni or " in such manner that the most
fastid on can frame no objections to it in any
oil Is appointments. He therefore sOlicits
of the public liberal share of patronage.
The tariff Of prices is suited to the times.
Don forget the sign" The Monitor"
Mok. Hill: Dec. 9th. ls65.-i9'67:tf
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23
From the Mountain Democrat.

ffaNl the Mountain Democrat
READ iT.--"e Aea' thy recommend those OF our
readers who may be suffering from disease of long
standing or iron complaints bro, ght on by the use
hefef! ~ some lormef period o! their liVes to read
the dNtl isehehU OF the EectfoPathlc institute, 10
ne iolh" IN our advertising co'ulHns. Df. ). II.
JosstlAI He resident lhNNlclan, has occupied tiat
position tor SIN y ars, and taxi NJ intoc nSlderaton
the tact that an the Directors OF the institute a c
medical men OF high standing in the community. it
may be n>dered as proof of DE-. JosSelyu's ability
that he has been retained in the position so long
Or. JosselEh Is regular graduate and = also con-
sldered D! comp tent Judges 10 e the most sclen-
thc and successful electrician IN he Tn ted States;
ne VII cure more than hail the dlsea eS That flesh
Is heir to without the Use of any medicine whateV
er. but gives medicine in all cases where it is deem
ed necessary, but never anything but vegetable
in his treatment of diseases incident to females and
enjoys much larger practice in that particular
He THAI any other physician on the Pacific coast
he Electropathlc Institute is located OF the
most popular streets i'll San Francisco, The rooms
for the reception of patients fitted mp in a style
of niagnfcence never before attempted BY any med
zeal establishment on this coast. and the institute
is rated in san Francisco the best in the city.
From the Contra Costa Gazette. Jan 10, 1866
GRAND STCCEsS.-During the past wear. some
cisco have ''handed i'll their checks - and closed
their doors Without except II, the establish
ments alluded to were conducted by individuals
th,t knew little or nothing of the pructice of medi-
cine, and were established for the purpose of lch-
ing money from the sick and unfortunate. For Il
number OF years these fellows succeeded in swnd-
ling their victims without let or h ndrance, tut in
1860 certain well known medical practitioners de
termlned to put stop to the imposition. They az
cordin9y established the Electropa thlc Institute
6lJ Washington street. and placed il in charge of
Or. J. II. Josselyn, gentleman i'll every way COM
pet ut tor the position, with instruction to warrant
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23
HOTEL 70 SALE!

EEO u EEL Z U
H1HE UNDERSIGNED VI Emp ro ~
sale cheap and on liberal terms gi, us I giu
aud we'll known establishment. fIGnlA NJ
tel with furniture. new Livery Stable anq
bav ward Also fine orchard and garden OF
some 4 acers, under good cultivation. arr. -
Phoenix Hotel, Campo Seco, Jan. 8, leoo''-
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23

THE ancients, it has been discovered,
were makers of fire proof safes. 1t is
reported that a fire and burglar proof
safe, which has been subjected to a
volcanic eruption, has been discovered
among the ruins of Pompelia, its con-
tents uninjured. 1t very much re-
sembles modern safes.
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23
EEGvg American watches
Are Made.

The American Waltham Watch is made by
no such uncertain process by no such
incompetent workmen. All the Company's
operations. from the reception OF the raw ma
rerials to the completion of the Watch. are
carried on under one roof. and under one
skillful and competent direction. But
the great distinguishing feature Of their
Watches. is the fact that their several parts
are all made by the finest the most perfect
and delicate machinery ever brought to he
aid of human industry. Every one of the
more than IL hundred parts Of every watch is
made by a machine-that iutallibly repro
duces every succeeding part with the most
unvarying accuracy. 1t was only necessary
to make one perfect watch of any particular
style and then to adjust the hundred ma
chimes necessary to reproduce every part of
that watch. and it follows that every succeed
ing watch must be like il!
The Company respectfully submit their
watches on teir merits only. They claim
to make q
Better Article For The Money,
by their improved mechanical process than
can be made under the old-f;t>hioned bandi-
craft system. They manufacture watches of
every grade. from good. low priced and
EH'Ntdiiildi diblCic. III Soii'l SiiNtI uuulluH
cases. to the finest chronometer and also
ladies' watches in plain Gold Or the finest en-
anne ed and ieweled cases bHt the indispens-
able requisite OF all their watches is that they
shall be GOOD TIMEKEEPERS. 1t should
be remembered that. except their single low
est grade named Home Watch Company
Boston, ALL WATCHES made by them
Are E'HlIy Warranted
by a special certificate and this warrantee is
good at all times against the Company Or its
agents.
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23
.AgypI0N,

Persons seeking the Electropathi" Institute sho'd
be carefnl 90 relnen.Ler tAe name and num1er.
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23
Tho Ia ref adinines

Discovered and used by the Resident Physician,
are the only remedies which are safe and sure to
have the effect. The large number of cases in
which they have been used, is guarantee of their
success Great care should be taken in visiting the
Institute remember the
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23
ElcctTopatiaio Institute,
61J Washington Street.
between Montgomery and Kearny streets.
j. n. SELTN, M. D.,
Resident Physician.
BeIoD are a fer Of the opinions Of the
Press Of California, rhicb are
SubmUted to the Public.

From the Red Bluff Independent Of Jan 9th, 'G5l
ELECTEorATHY.-The readers ofthis article are
particularly requested to read the advertisement
Of the - Electropathic INSTITUTE" 6i5 Washington
street, Francisco, to be found in another col
unn of this paper. The remarkable cures that
have been effected by DR.. J. Ii. .ossclyn, the Resi-
dent Physician of the Institute during the past six
years. has gained for this establishment rtputa-
ton that has never been equaled by any medical
establishment on this coast In OF female ir-
rcgularitics especially, DR.. JosSelyn has gained
cnviahe reputation and the spacious parlorS Of the
Institute continually occupied by ladies seeking
relief from their troubles.
DR.. Josselyn pays particular attention to the
treatment OF cases in the interior OF the State. and
upon receipt of full description of the disease of
which the app icant j. 50 unfortunate to be af-
ficted accom- pauied with the real or fictitious ad-
dress. sends per Wells, Fargo X Co., medicines
that he warrants TO the disease, without the
slightest injury to the system lie uses mcrcu-
! ~ mineral poisons. The remedies used are
known as ''Elecuic,' and most of them of his
own discovery Persons placing thu mSclves under
tie treatment of DR.. j. Il. Josef n may rely upon
not only receiving correct aud successful treatment
but upon his discretion and secrecy.
TFrom the Grass Valley Union, Dec 30, '65.l
SUCCESS THE TEUE STANDARD OF MERIr.-lf there
is any truth in the bovc sod adagc. then it will
apply the Electropathc Institute Of san Francis
co. This establishment was opened to the public
about six years since. under the management Of
DIR. J. II. Jossclyn, who has during that time treat
ed upwards of twenty thousand cases of disease to
a successful issue, with the exception of a very
small number, who were too far gone. having been
overdos ed with poisonous drugs by 81 the nu-
merous quacks with which this State abounds Du-
ring the above time the Resident Physician, DR.. j.
II. Jossclyn. has received and replied to not less
than six thousand FIVE hundred letters, besides
giyIr his personal attention to all the potents
der treatment at tine Institute An amount of
work that it would be hard to lind another man on
this with physical power sufficient for the I'M
dertaking, and yet the Resident Physician is a man
to all appearances of very delicate constitutions
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23
Warrant Them to ure

All cases for which they are used, or make no
charge for services. They will be forwarded to any
place in the Pacific States upon the receipt OF d let
ter stating the disease with symptoms, the age and
OF the patient.
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23

y LADY, crossing one of the Paris
bridges, saw man bathing in the
river, in the easiest imaginable costume.
She took out her handkerchief, and put
it up to her eyes, and, as be passed on,
let it fall. The bather sprang out of
the river, picked up the handkerchief
and running up to the lady, returned it
to her with an apology for not having
stopped to put on his gloves.
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23
If @ n TOR HOTEL
Center Street. Mokelumne Hill.
z. TEEEEkg, ............ Proprietor.
~ This new and spacious Hotel II
ss:aII isnOw open for the recep- ia
4Lal ton OF visitors. u.
TGe Table.

is loaded with the best viandS The market ant
country affords. and all cooked in the mos
approved style.
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23

Dr.. JULIEN PEREAULT. Doctor of Medicine
of the Faculty of Paris, Graduate of thu
University Queens College. and Physician o
the St, John Baptiste Society of San Fran
cisco.
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23
NEDICALENSTlTU TIE!

Diseases of Private. Chronic or Special ma
ture. whether arising from impure con-
nections, or the degrading and de-
structive habit CT seli-abuse : all
Female Irregularities Rheum-
atism and all diseases of the
Skin. Blood and Glands
Cured in The most speedy. perfect and per-
manent manner. without tie use Of Mercury
or other Mineral or vegetable poison, at the
Medical and Surgical Institute, estab. ished in
1850 bV
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23

IN the District Court of the 18th Judicial
District in and for the county Of Calaycra,
State OF California.
u S, Internal Revenue Stamp, Fifty cents,
duly canceIed.l
Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1867-11-23
SUNa7EO N&,

los: G7:iy:Bl
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-12-18

An American traveller being unex.
peotedly detained nj the mole or quar-.
hntine In Odessa, wnS very cIvllly OF.
Tered "hAlf his apartments and d sofa
to lie on" by young Engllshman, who
acted ~ translator 10 the mole, After
they had formed an intimate RcuuHInt.
ance, and had one evening retired 10
reat, the traveller asked his friend how
he could endure the blasphOmy which
was 80 constantly heard, The Young
EnRltshmHn replied that "as n genlle,
man these things were disagres1ble 10
him, but us to their being intrlnIIcally
wrong, II was q matter OF no concern Ia
him, M he denied the truth or reyelA.
tion. and believed Jesus Christ To be an
lmpOstOr." =
Tho traveller, without Hupposlnp ihnt
the remark would be needed except by
courtesy, replied, "Elther Christ wGg
an mpostor. or he was not. n he was
an tmpostor, we have the lnconceIya.
Dlo phenomenon OF u base man prac.
ticing virtue, self.denial, charity, for.
KivenosS OF Injuries through his whole
life, In spite OF scourgIng, cOntumely,
and even crucIixlon. ISit phllosophi.
cal to suppose that bad man would
take 80 much pain TO mako men good 7
But u he was not an lmpostor, then he
has told thotruth, aud we must believe
hlm."
"Is II possible that | never saw that
bofore1n wis the only reply OF the
young Englishman; but the argument
sunk deep Into his heart, and when the
traveller had arrived Rt Alexandria n
letter from the former skeptIc, no
knOwledgInB him as the "beat friend he
ever had,n encouraging him 10 be
equally faithful To others, and prAylna
him not 10 forget "hla Odessa convert. v
-Amertedn Messenger.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-12-18
Questions and Answeri.

From Nodhy N. Y. Times and Mes.
seager We take the following questions
and answeris 4 'i5 IS 2 &c Fl4
. ouRsFroN-what d6ea a lad y tyounk,
mean by making you u present Of i
pain gold ring on New Yaar's day, IN
return for a present you gave herf
ANswHR-1t depends entirely upon
your Intimacy with the young lady,
l'hof gil, may mean much and II may
mean nothing. In any case ring II q
questionable sort Of gift for any lady 10
bestow on . gentleman not q relative
unless abe tntends Il ~ u gage d'dmoa,r.
QUksTtoN-'1 Am very anxious Ia
learn Latin, but cannot afford 10 en-.
ploy q teacher, neither have I much
time 70 devote to the study; oons0.
quently, before I purchase any books ]
should like 70 know whether I can
Language without other hseisthnce than
Gan oe obtained from q grammar and
ulctionafyf 9WlnSy Syop give me aonle In
formation on thesubjectf ! know that
II ID impossible for an English or Amer
lean person 70 learn to speak 1.-The French
Language withoutthe aid OF Q tearhsrto
aealst 70 acquiring the peculiar aocenl;
but ID II the Bame In Latinf II 80, i
suppose II would DO useleas for me to
mako the attempt alone. VIII you also
recommend some clear comprehensIye
grammar and dictionary, II those are
the bool[sd requLfefp N I.Gi4 SlO08
ANBwER.-1here Ia no difficulty In
your Learning % apeals, read, and write
Latin, AZ you choose 20 devote yoursolf {
70 the study, even without q teacher.
IL does not resemble French In respect
ot tho yagaties of pronunciation. A
good work to begin with would be
Mo9ttethH Latin without a Master,n
tcr although y is but q superficial pro-
dnchon, II will supply you with o sgood
idea OF tho pronunciation we, who
speak English, bestow on the Latin
Language, as;well % liamilIRriso You
with It's grammatical construction. Al
ter that Anthon's grammar and die.
tionary, q "Historia Sacra," or some
other easy volume for translation, will
take You along slowly but surely. We
confess, though, that We are surprised
At your dlspositi TO waste time In &c.
quirinR dead language while living
ones always Of value TO live. men OF
business) can be acquired In less time
and with less labor. You can learn 10
read, write and speak, for instance,
German, Spanish, and italian Without
. muster. All .hat Is required Is pa
tlence and determined resolution 10
succeed. lEti.9 !. rl.r y
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-12-18
PEIsSONAL,

Mr.. Theaker, Commissioner OF Pat
ents, has not yet resigned.
-Ex.Presldent Fillmore Is writing a
volume Of personal aud political recol-
lections of his administration, 10 be
published poathumously.
-Enragel at the refusal Of General
Sheridan to buy hun drink, a Chicago
ex.aoldlor threatened To scratch bis
name from hiA next presidential ballot,
and still the General would not yield.
The Boston Commonwealth thus dc.
Scribes Mr.. Dlckena A Ashort, thInnish
gentleman, OF about forty-lye years OF
nge; bald from the crown Of his head to
his forehead, above which was gather.
cd his side hair, brushed forwnrd over
his ears, rel OIL by u moustache and n
rather long aud wide imperial; n black
dress coat, with lapel. .fAcinga OF water.
ed satin; In the upper left-hand button
hole n pink and a while flower; low
cut veAt, with diamond studs 10 shirt
bosom, whito crayat, and gold watch
guard; black pants. The whole appear.
nnce that OF an active, volatile, dappOr
Frenchmhn, who hnd seen some care,
the lines Of which were we'll traced on
his lace.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-12-18
NEWS.

"A veteran OF 1872 lately applied to
the Mayor of Harrisburg, Pa, for
lodging, and was committed to the
county jail for four days.
General Harney tells the Presldent
that the prospects OF a continued peace
with the Indians are good.
The New York and New Haven cars
are now heated by hot water circulating
through pipes placed under the seats.
The Illinois State UnIversIty at
Springfield Is TO be discontinued at the
close Of the present year.
"A Western paper says that the
Cheyenne Indians have only killed
three men since signing the late treaty,
and that was only to try the new guns
presented to them by the commission.
ers.
"A man in Indianapolis challenges
any one 10 compete with him In walk.
Ing on his hands. The route proposed
is very appropriately to the lunatic
asylum. .
Russia has ordered a conservation
OF four per cent OF the military popu-
latlon, In order 10 fill up the ranks soon
10 be depleted by discharge OF those
whose terms are expiring. ~ y
1T is stated that a fragment OF Max.
lmilian's skull, which was removed In
the process OF embalming his body, has
been stolen, aud was replaced by u
wooden plug.
"A lunatic near Madison, Ohio, has
made his home IN hollow log. His
insanity consists In a belief that the
State government intends to make all
the rivers and creeks Of a uniform
width and depth. -.
France has a navy of 34s steam and
ll6 sailing vessels. During the present
year twenty-six vessels have been ad I.
ded, two OF which were built in this
country,
The widow OF the man who. In
1872, decided the land on which the clty
Of Madison, Wisconsin, stands, claims
that she did not sign the deeds, and
now claims dover In some OF the best
lots In the city. -e1. s7. N
-''Moral suaslon" Is 10 be attempted
by the ladies OF Missouri town. They
threaten to destroy all the liquor in
town unless the dealers close their shops
voluntarily. @HF
They have II town named Weston
In Missouri that very properly boasts
ofa "runnist." A local paper publish.
es the following challenge:
1.-THE American Deer will undert AXE
TO run three miles against any man Of
his age and weight for the sum OF five
hundred dollars, or will run against
line. HepropoSes tomake his mile In
four minutes, and will undertake to
run. one month from date, for the
above sum. He eau be seen any day
from len to twelve o'clock ut this
office"
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The way They "D6sTplea ems In hos.
ton and New York.


The New York 7Fttltae draws the
iis.inction between Boston and New
York In the manner the two cities "dop
Dickens, as follows; It is plain that
Mr.. Dickens, like all great actors, is
very much affected BY his audience.
Those who heard him In Boston say
that after the Grsl night the people
acted on him more and more like a
wetter and wetter blanket. and
that though be struggled ymnufnlly
against the tide, nothing but d Wig
orouB dash from New York mt the
end Of 1.-The week saved him from
being utterly drowned and lost 10 ua
forever. The audiences In Boston
were iffeprpaehable Ing tiecorum.
lE1heyy came with meek puhctnhlity,
the ladies with their knitting and Ger.
man grammafs, the gentlemen with
the North At1e1iean Review, aud the
children with Our Young Folks; they
Bternly frowned down applause, and II
any Ill bred person laughed, he was
very propefly insulted, and'heid up 10
public rldicule In the evening paper
next day; they grew stlller and stiller
with each successive reading, until ON
the last evening the lovelIeat and most
embarrassing silence feIgned in Ire.
mont Temple for the whole two hours.
The audience was perfect In disci.
plines perfect in decorum, but
lick ? perfect people In general.
Il was disagfeeablo 10 Enow.2
When Mr.. Dickens was pathetic the
Bostonians became critical, and count.
ed their tears; when he was funny. thew
hesitated 70 laugh till they saw
whether the best people were laugh.
Ing TOO, and In fine, not only were
al the seats reserved, but the people
VINO sat In them were tiity times as re-
served as the seats. The. reason why
MI. Dickens reads so much better here
than IN Boston is simply.that his andl-
ence is thoroughly sympathetic with
him. we regret to say that 1t Is not at
all well1behayed audience. Il has
never done coming In. iIt-walks In at
all stages OF the performance with
lady on its arm, and the ofiense is not
lessened, but rather aggravated, by the
fact that all the ladies are pretty, and
wear enchanting bonnets, because the
whole assembly Is seized with desire
to turn round and look at them. The
audience snlckers right out whenever
Il wants To-. II has repeatedly stopped
Mr.. Dickens In his funniest moments
by laughing out as loud as 1t
COULD and making tha reader laugh
too, than which, OF course, nothing
could be more reprehensible. But,
somehow or other, all this bad behavior
does not In the least damp the spirits
OF the reader. Wilma generous consId.
Grafton for human weakness, he reflects
that they cannot help laughing aud cry.
ingwhen he is working his spells, aud
he accordingly works them with a will.
The more they laugh, the fuunier he
gets; the more they cry, the more tears
he wrings from them; and so far from
being displeaSed with conduct for
which our Boston neIghbors, II they
could only see 1t, wonld have nothing
bat reproOf, he actually gets into higher
and higher spirits, and leaves the stage
with a step that seems as II he were
leading of In country dance, with the
whole audience for partners.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-12-18
ayeir Adpirtis

WAssAR coLLEeE FoR YOUNG La
dealfing 70 extend tho benolita al MT. Was,
~ 9 mnnineent gift Tor tho better education
of young women. Nllladmtt, At any tline In
TIE collegiAte year, atudentl prepared 10 Join
yollege elaete ehAfE thg exponsts only nom
great fAci itiel Tor eiucltion. such ID Cabis
ne1, AT 0allnEy. Library, hnaicii consefyil-
toEy, 90 For eifeulAm Containing full IN.
,ormatlons address ]. N acHoU, Pough-
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a NuOt' A&uuDunuA
There 10 one sensible married man In
this State. He Ia q soldier and Il re.
ported TO have been killed, but was
only prisoner. He returned to fnd
that his wife had turned over new
leaf In the marriage service, and that
another man occupied his seat In the
chimney corner. Did he 10 to work tc
slaughter the false wife and new huB.
band2 Not much. He walked In and
said:
Fl..itWell, old gal, how Is things ~ III
Putty good, Bill, y said the double
married woman, not taken abaok
which y z - DO you preser-the old or the
She hesitatsd fOran instant, and then
said: gs " fsigIli "
~ don't like 20 hurt your feelings
but-but"
"oh, spit 1t outi DON'T mind my feel.
inga or the other ohap,sl / won't BE-
angry II you come down little rough
on my vanity. Count on me being
amiable.t 4 WON'T cut up rusty II you
should go back on me-"
lam glad you're 80 thoughtful Bill;
and acknowledge that do like my
present husband the best; but II any.
thing should happen to him, know
nobody else ! would SO soon Join for
tunes with againa as you" 81
That's the way totalk. I'll now bid
You good bye, hoping that no accident
Will happen TO the other fellow, and
that be will live long to enjoy.your de.
lightfnl society. So good day."
And the careless husband travelled
OF with his knapsaok on his back,
Whistling, In CHEEKY clear tones, "The
girl Hen behind me,"-6l Louis Rep.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-12-18

elk TO SIS PER DAY SURE. Agents
Y1g ganted eyerywhore, tosell our Patont
Eyetlasting White Wire Cloth6s.llnes. :.
Tribune. awe have seen Il used and II eivos
entire HatiafAeti lon. .m--N. " Ullfislfdn Adpo-
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it purport9 To be.s-M. Y. Independents Ads
dress tho'AMERtoAH WIRE Co., 1872 Broad.