The weekly Butte record. [volume] (Oroville [Calif.]) 1866-1887, 1867-05-11

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GEO. H. oRosEITE. Editor.
OROvILLE. SATURDAY. MAY. ..11th.
TIE Urion Convention in Tehana County has been
called for the 10th Of June.
DURING the month Of April 1861 there IL deaths
in San Francisco.
Twelve OF the wszlthiest young ladies Of Nashville
have married Federal officers the past year
RAcEs-The spring over the Chico course com
1nence on Wednesday next the 18th inst
A G Bnows. of Mississippi, has written letter urg-
ing the Miss;ssprians to accept the reconstruction bill
SHALL Po1-several cases of small poI reported
II Alameda county.
THE cretans reported to have gained two import
ant battles.
THE Bay View Park Railroad haz commenced running
the cars across the Long Bridge at San Francisco
DURING the past winter over fortynine feet Of snow
has fallen a, Cisco according measurement
BARAcorrA, a very game fish, in abundance
in Monterey Bay.
The State of Michigan has restored the death penalty
TO her statute books.
An ASr1CoorIE MovExEsr-A Chinaman working
on the railroad Vallejo recently killed by a
bank caving upon him.
The rebellion China is reported TO be spreading.
So is the China rebellion in California. Who blames
the Tartars for rebelng against China?
FRANK osGoop, caulker. of San Francisco employed
the ship Blue Jacket Mare Island his throat in
4 fit of depression and it can't be caulked.
TOMMY CHANDLER AND DooSEY HARRIS the prize
buffers of the Bay, gave sparring exhibition at Mays
vile Tuesday evening
The SLATE CREEK HOUSE. kept by John West, was
burned the Goth of April. portion of the furniture
saved.
THE LosGwoHrH WINE HOUSE, in Cincinnati. offers
premiums to the amount Of $500, FOR the best wine
grape of the country
sERESADEp-Senator Conness serenaded at the
Occidental Hotel San Francisco Saturday evening
and made a brief response
THE citizens of Augusta Georgia. have voted that col-
ored citizens be allowed to register their and
vote for Mayor at the coming election
FoorpAps are on the roads in Nevada county. On the
night Of oath of them robbed old and poor
JUDGE WALKER has addressed the citizens of Dalton,
Georgia, urging immediate concession to the re-
quirements of the military bill
THE jackson Miss Clarion is favorably impressed
with General Ord the commander of the district incud
ing Mississippi and Arkansas. Smart rebel, that
THE POPULATION of Texas the beginning of the
was between COO 600 and 100000. 1t is estimated
Mt 100000.
YosEMrE.-The second week in May is announced as
the earliest period which visitors reach this valley
account of snow.
THE San Jose Theatre, wherein Mexican Buchanan
used to make Rome howl is to be t-ansmogihed into a
wagon shop.
The received from marriage licenses by the Clerk
number of marriages. l24-
THE Posi- OFFICE at La Porte has been made money
order office under the law, and is prepared draw
any office in the United States to exceed
afty dollars in order
Eoes selling twenty cents dozen in San Fran
cisco. The hens had better join the cooperative labor
movemcnt.-ippadi.
The hens cry aloud all hours of the night. for pro-
lection against Coolies.
KIILED.-Two men. named J. Motif and j. Abel had
fight in Paradise Valley few days since which
Motif was shot and killed Abel also shot, but
will get we'll
NEVADA STATE Prison BrRNEp.-The Nevada State
Prison recently destroyed by fire with the exception
OF the room, back she'd and the hotel portion
the building.
GOVERNOR PATTON. of Alabama has published long
letter which he advises the people accept the
proposed by Congress for cheerfuy and
carry out the law faithfully.
THE SITUATION GEoReL.-There are forty-ive
counties in Georgia in which negroes are majority O;
the whole numberof inhabitants. 1t Is estimated by
Alabama paper that the negroes viii have majority
five thousand in the State.
NEGRO recently refused to take the oath as Post
Master at Forest Depot Virginia, because he sympa-
thised with the South during the rebellion. In such
the advocates of negro suffrage go in for making
intelligence the test
THE object of the japanese visit is reported to he to
obtain advice the best of defence agains,
iron cas. and also settle with Irurlow Weed his
contractors who undertook furnish several ships