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Mustang Liniment.

Have you a hurt child or a lame horse? Use the
Mexican Mustang Lniment.
For cuts, sprains, burns, swellings and caked
breasts, the Mexican Mustang Liniment is certain
cure
Forrbeumatism, neuralgia stiff joints, stings and
bites, there is nothing like the Mexican Mustang
Liniment.
For spawned horses, the poll-evil, ring bone and
sweeny, the Mexican Mustang Liniment never
fails.
For wind gall scratches, big head and splint the
Mexican Mustang Liniment is worth its weight in
gold.
Cuts, bruises, sprains and swellings are so COM
mon and certain to in every family, that a
bottle OF this LinimeA is the best investment that
be made.
1t is more certain than the doctor-it saves time
in sending for the doetor-it is cheaper than the
doctor, and should never be dispensed with.
"In lifting the kettle from the fire. it tipped over
and scalded my hands terribly. The
Mustang Lniment extracted the pain, caused the
sore to heal rapidly, and left very little
CHAS. FOSTER. 42D Broad ST., Philada.'
Mr. s. Fitch, of Hyde Park, VT, writes: 8 Ny
horse considered worthless. (spavin) but since
the use of the Mustang Liniment have sold him
for $3.50. Your Liniment is doing wonders up 're.
All genuine is wrapped in steel plate engravings.
signed G. w. Westbrook Chemist. aud also has
the private U. s. stamp of DEMAs BARNES & Co.
the top. Look closely. Sold by all Drug
gists, at 25, so cts, and 81 90.
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Charges at U. :. Branch Mint.
co ivenience of those not familiar v
the Mint, we subjoin the tariff

co veuience of those not familiar with
the Mint, subjoin the tariff Of
harges now in force at thar Institution
For refining bullion under 800 parts gold, 3
cents per ounce.
For refining bullion from 300i a 600 parts gold,
, cents per ounce.
For refining bullion from COO! a $50 parts gold,
cents per ounce.
For refining bullion from 1904 a $50 parts
old, II cents per ounce.
For refining bullion from S364 a 9494 parts
gold, IA cents per ounce
The charge for coinage is half of one per s--.
AID the charge for making fine silver bars, the
Comparing the net value of deposits for coinage,
with the proceeds of impaired gold bars sold in the
Misunderstanding that the bars have cost of
,or cent.-they must be sold at the following par
rates to equal return which would Lave been made
pad they been deposited for coinage:
so par to equal Mint return, at refining charge
of IA cents.
$40 par to equal Mint return, at refining charge
IF II cents.
SIS par to equal San Francisco & r. Works
return, at refining charge offs cents. m2:3m
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16

CONSCIENCE STRICKEN BURGLAR The res
idence of Rev. III Cummings at Petaluma,
was entered on Sunday. February Oath,
while the family were absent at church. and
robbed of the sum of thirty dollars in gold.
The next night an unknown person. muffied
in cloak. knocked at the clergvman's door
and handed in a package containing the
identical coin stolen. The thief, upon re
Election. came to the conclusion that his
chances of forgiveness for stealing from a
clergyman would be slim, and SO he made
restitution.
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16

AUDAcIlUs RoBBERT.-We learn that on
Friday of last week, gang of five men
entered the cabin of miner in the vicinity
of BidweI Bar, while the occupant was en-
gagged in cooking his supper. seized, hood
winked and bound him, plundered the cabin
of all they could find, and then set to work
and cooked and ate supper. talking in the
meantime to their unfortunate victim ac-
cording to their fances. On the same eve-
ming the house of Mr.. Bende, who resides
on the Bar, was entered by a person, sup
posed to be member of the same gang,
and plnndered of various articles. Mr..
Bendle was awakened by the noise, and
started after him with a six shooter, but the
caps refesed to explode, and SO the rascal
escaped.-Butte Record
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MAGNOLIA Water.

toilet delight The ladies' treasure and gen'
temen's boon The sweetest thing and largest
quantity Manufactured from the rich Southern
Magnolia. Used for bathing the face and person
to render the skin soft and fresh, to prevent erup
tions to perfume clothing, &c.
1t overeOmes the unpleasant odor of perspiratior
1t removes redness, tan, blotehes, &c.
1t cares nervous headache and allays inlamma.
ton
1t eools, softens, and adds delicacy to the skin.
1t yields subdned and lasting perfume.
1t cures nusquito bites and stings of insects.
1t contains material injurious to the skin.
II is what every lady should have. Sold every.
where. Try the Magnolia Water once and you
will use other Cologne, Perfumery, or Toilet
Water afterwards
DEMAS BARUES & co,
Props. Exclusive Agents, n. Y.
Sold by all dealers, and by
L. WELLEND0RFF,
Druggist, Shasta
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DEATH OF AN EDIroR's WIFE.-Died on
Thursday morning February 2Sth, in the
town of Mariposa, Mrs. Rose Swaney, aged
"a years wife of A. NJ. Swaney, editor of
the Mariposa Gazette. The husband an
nouncps his loss in the most touching terms,
in which he does full justice to her many
virtues. Time, the great reetifer of all
things, only CAN give back the sdnshine to
his desolate BOSOM
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Lyons Ginger.

LYONS EXTRACT OF PURE JAMAICA GINGER
FOR Indigestion, Nausea, Heartburn, Sick Head
acne Cholera Morbus. Flatulency, &c, where a
warming stimulant is required. Its careful prepa-
ration and entire purity make it cheap and relii-
Die article for culinary purposes Sold everywhere,
at % cents per bottle. Ask for LYoS's' Pure
Extract See that every bottle has the private u.
;. stamp Of Demas Barnes d Co. over outside
wrapper. au1s:Iy
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THE FIRsT BAR.-This week Mr.. Hawley
Drought in the amaleam obtained frem the
first tun of rock ever crushed in the South
Fork district. L. A. Kelley retorted this
amalgam, and run the metal into handsome
Oar weighing 500 The bar assayed Sl4 so
from the Pacific lode, and the manner in
which it was worked iustifes the opinion
that more than half the gold was lost.
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16

PETER MARIE. about seventy years of age,
and an old and much respected citizen of
Lavaca, Texas. died recently at that place.
The Commercial SAYS:
"While sleeping in the dav time he was
fly blown about the nose. which resulted in
the introduction of the screw worm. They
penetrated the head so as tn cause his death.
This is the first human death we have ever
seen recorded from that cause but it is not
at all Incredible"
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Boyce has taken the
contract to pave Boell's alley, and the work
is progressing finely. The job, when com
pleted, will be great convenience to the
town. Something should also be done to-.
wards the improvement of the sidewalk in
front of the old Shasta Brewery.
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16
Lyons Flea Powder.

DEATH TO FLEAs.-It is well known that Lyons
genuine Magnetic Powder will perfectly destroy
everything in the shape of feas ticks, bed-bugs
roaches &c., that it is perfect poison the insect
tribe, but entirely harmless to the human species
and domestic animals. The genuine has the sigma
ture of E. Lyon, and the private strmp 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 nc
other.
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16

EARLY CoNvENTIos.-Fromo opinions we
have heard expressed on the subject, we
infer that it is the general desire of both can
didates and PEOPLE to have the Union County
Several farmers who have spoken to US on
the subject are anxious to have the Conven-
ton held in May, for the reason that they
will then have leisure to give the matter pro-
per attention. whereas if it meets later they
will be engaged in harvesting their crops,
and will have to send Hscrub' delegates.
who have no particular occupation, and no
reliable men to fill the different county
Offices
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16

REF1rrTSG.-The Oregon Stage Company
is having several Concord coaches reftted and
repainted at this place, preparatory to putting
them on the line In lieu of the cumbersome
winter mud wagons used at present.
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16

"TRINIrY RIFLES. Such is the name of
new military company organized at Doug
las City on the % ult. The muster roll
numbers seventy names the commissioned
officers chosen are as follows: E. A. Kelton.
Captain; f. D. Swift, First Lieutenant !;
James Bowie, Second Lieutenant.
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TAX COLLECTIONS NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby gwen that, in pursuanc ce Of
y the statute in such 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 move
able Personal Property for the fiscal year 1868
will be due the same has been assessed
by the County Assessor of Shasta county. and the
collection of the will be'immediately enforced.
J W. GARDEN,
Tax Collector Shasta County.
Shasta, Feb. %, 1867. fs
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INJURED-The property of William Lean,
on Cottonwood, is said to have suffered heavy
damage by the late freshets. Some of his
best land is covered by deep deposits of sand,
and acres of loamy soil has been washed cut
to the gravelly stratum below. Lean says it
will cost him the proceeds of FIVE years labor
to restore his farm to the condition it was in
previous to the flood.
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16

An EXCITING RACE-An exciting race
came off in town the other dav. between a
Chico horse and the Black boy who recently
fell from Mr. Burt's second story porch into
the street The stake was for 50 so side.
The horse was to run one hundred wards.
the hov fiftv. The latt' IT won hv two feet
Bring on your stock Butte Record.
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16

RETURNED.-L. P. Fisher, our San Fran.
cisco agent, who has been absent at the East
for the past two years. returned home on
the last steamer.
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16
SHASTA COURIER.

REBEL lNsoLENcE.-On the receipt of the
passage of the Reconstruction Act, Governt r
Wells, of Louisiana. issued a proclamation
prescribing the qualifications Of voters under
the new law. The qualifications exclude
Confederate voters from the polls, and as a
municipal election was pending at New Or
leans, the rebel element was of course highly
Indignant on account # the untimely pro
mitigation Of the proclamation. and Mayor
Monroe and his crew of human butchers
openly threatened second raid on the loyal
lists Of the city. Fearing recurrence of the
scenes of last summer, General Sheridan
ordered postponement OF ihe election.
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16

DEATH OF ''ARTEMus WARD. CHARLES
Brown, better known as 'Artemus Ward y
died in Southampton. England, on the 9th
of March
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16

A. j. Bryant, a merchant of San Fran.
cisco, has been appointed Naval Officer of
that Port.
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16
-CONsTABLE,S SALE.

WRITE OF AN EXECUTION ISSUED
~ ~ II II Snnfieton's Court, of Number s
r,vns,ip. county of SHASTA, to me directed, in
,vnr If q X. Smith. and against james kell and
fnbn Anderson. | have levied upan aud shall sell,
pnbIir auction. at one o'clock p NJ on the
23d day of March. A. ID. IeG7,
a SCOTS store at Easle reek' in said Town hip
=. 3 the following described real estate, {" wit -
m that certain piece parcel Of land lying and
being in the county of Shnsta aud STAT OF Caiii r
"a and known and designated the Du ket
,arcb con aiming 60 acres. more or less togeth
with all and singular the tenemens, herr itaments,
and appurtenunces thcreunto belonging or in any
wise entertaining, said ranch being oeated a
m al creek or branch known as Hoover Creek,
which empties into the North Fork Of Cottonwood
'reek.
Dated this oath day of February, A. D. 1867.
W. W. STUART,
ur2 Spe al Constable.
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PROBATE NOTICE.
In the matter of the Estate of David
SALESMAN. deceased.
4 .Io Pr bate Court County of Shasta, State of
California.

TT APPEARING TO THE COURT BY THE
4 petition presented filed by Dennis H..
Dunn the Administrator Of the estate of David
altsman, deceased. praying for an order to sell
The real estate, that essary to sell the whole
If the real estate to pay the debts outstanding
,gainst said deceased, and the debts, charges and
expenses of administration,
1t is therefore ordered by the Court, that all
,rsors istros'ad d IN Said estate appear before tho
said Probate Court on
Monday. the LIST day of April. A. ID. 1861.
10 O'Clock in the forenoon Of said to day, at the
7ourt Room of said Probate Court, in the town and
ounty of Shasta to show cause why order
should not be granted to the said Administrator to
,l so much of the real estate of the said deceased
s may be deemed necessary, and that copy of this
rider he publish d. at least four successive weeks
a the Shasta COURIER, newspaper printed and
.ublished in said town and county of Shasta
C. BUSH. Probate Judge.
Dated Shasta. Feb 25th 1867.
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Lyons Kathairon.
1t is most delightful Hair Dressing.
1t eradicates scurf and dandruf.

1t eradicates scurf and dandruf.
1t keep the head cool and clean.
1t makes the hair rich, soft and glossy.
1t prevents hair turning gray and falling off,
1t restores hair upon prematurely bsld heads.
This is just what Lyons kathairon will do. II
is pretty-it is cheap-durable. tits literally sold
by the load, and yet its almost incredible de-
mand is daily increasing, until there is hardly a
country store that does not keep it, family that
does not use it.
E. THOMAS LYON, Chemist, n. Y.
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MARY BUTLER.

"yHERE IS MARY BUTLER? ONE OF
w the heirs of Joseph Butter, deceased
when last heard from was living in Shasta Coun
~ California. By addressing J. w. Brumagim,
fex-Public Administrator of the City and County
of San Francisco), she may learn regarding ths
estate of her brother.
J. W BRUMAGTM,
SO & 81 Montgomery Block,
doa:sn San francisco.
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For Refining Deposits made for Coin or
Fine BARS
For Coinin g Gold.

This charge will be the same as at the Mint-a
alt of one per eent.-and which is aid by us TO
hat institution. But there will be charge in
uture for making fine gold silver bars from
lullion refined by US
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weakness, lassitude, palpitation of the heart lack
of appetite, distress after eating torpid liver
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They purify, strengthen and invgorate.
They create a healthy appetite.
They antidote to change of water and diet.
They strengthen the system and enven the mind
They prevent miasmatic and intermittent fevers.
They purify the breath and acidity the stomach
They cure Dyspepsia and Constipation.
They cure liver complaint and Nervous Headache
They make the weak strong, the languii bril-
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They composed of the celebrated Calisay bark,
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Beware of imposters. Examine every bottle
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Any person initiating this bottle, selling any
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Bitters or not, is criminal under the U. S. Law,
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a bottle is the evidence present of their worth
and superiority. They sold by all respectable
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steamboats, and country stores.
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For sale by C. C. BUSH, Grocer, &C.,
And by L. WELLEND0RFF,
Druggist, Shasta, Cal.
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Neturns in Coin made In Forty Eight
Hours.

Silver contained in deposits for coin will he se-
counted for at the same rate customary at the Mint
Gold Bars of other Assayers in good standing,
will he cashed by us at the highest market rates.
Dust and bullion can be TO warded to US from
my part of the country, and returns made through
Wells FARO & Co.'S Express.
The Shasta courier., 1867-03-16
OLE CALIFORNIA,

COUNTY OF SHASTA.
l. Charles NJ Donald. County Clerk, and ex-
Hcio Clerk OF the Probate Court in and for Shasta
County State aforesaid do hereby tify the fore
.oing to be a true and correct copyof an order duy
made and ent, r. upon the minutes OF said Probate
,Ourts
Witness my hand. and Seal ofsaid Probate
Il Court Affixed this 25th dsy Of February,
A D. 1861
CHARLES MCDONALD.
80 Probate Clerk.
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Meadaehe, e,sickHeadaehe, ,Foul Stomach.


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
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J
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SAN FRANCISCO ASSAYING
REFINING WORKS,
No. 4I6 Montgomery Street.
Successors to Kellogg. Hewston & Co..
SAN FRANCISCO.
CAPITAL STOCK $1,OOO,OOO!
DIREt TORR.
JOHN PARRoTT. CH4s. R. McLANE.
"M c. RALST0N. A. HAYWARD.
LOUIS A. GARNETT.
LouIs A. GARSErr, President and Manager
JOHN HEwsroN, Jr, Chemist and Superintendent.
Y>HlS COMPANY HAVING GREATLY EN-
Il iarged their Refining Works, and introduced
many other important improvements pleased
to announce that they feel warranted in again -
uucins materially their terms Of doing business.
The Tariff of Charges
winch ttey now submit to the public-considersd
with reference to the cost of material and abor-is
lower than in any other part of the world, and
secures to the mining interest of this coast
portant increase in both the mnting and CONNER
cial value of bullion
Their charges hereafter will be follows,
For Assaying Deposits for Impaired Gold
Bars.
Eighth of one per cent heretofore quarter)
for all amounts 81 ,00u, and two dollars for
any smaller sum. Returns made in twenty -four
hours.
For Assaying Deposits for Impaired
silver Bars.
Two dollars for the gold contained up to 81 900.
and one eighth of per cent. for all amounts
over that sum, and per cent. on the silver
contained. Returns made in twenty four hours.
For Refining Deposits made for Coin OF
Fine Bars,
On bullion under 500 parts gold, 2 cents per
ounce.
On bullion from 1904 q 600 parts gold, 4 cent,
per ounce.
On bullion from sOOs g $50 parts gold, 6 cent.
On bullion from 1904 q s49l parts gold, s cents
ounce.
Above $50 the only charge will be for coinage
5ut there will be no charge for refining less than
wo dollars.
For Coming Gold.
This charge will be the same as at the Mint-a
'af of one per eent.-and which is paid by us TO
hat institution. But there will be no charge in
uture for making fine gold OF silver bals frcm
iullion refined by US
Returns in Coin made In Forty Eight
Hours.
Silver contained in deposits for coin will he se-
counted for at the same rate customary the Mint.
Gold Bars of other Assayers in good standing,
will he cashed by us at the highest market rates.
Dust and bullion be 70 warded to us from
my part of the country, and returns made through
Wells Faro & Co.'S Exnress
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