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Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-04-11

A young lady recently gave a lee
ture in which she said:
Get married, young men, and be
quick about it, too. Don't wait for
the millenium, hoping the girls may
turn to angels before you trust your
self with one Of them. A pretty thing
you'd be alongside an angel, wouldn't
you-you bruteg Don't wait anoth-
er day, but right now-this very night
ask some nice, industrious girl to go
into partnership with you, to clear
your pathway of thorns, and plant it
with flowers"
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-04-11

CAuTIous.-A wealthy bachelor
having had one or two suits for breach
of promise, replied to a young lady
who wished a few momenes private
conversation "No, you don't madam.
1t cuts me to the heart to be compell-
ed TO doubt the honorableness Of your
intentions, but that sort Of thing is
played out Ny rule is imperative,
and if you have any business with me,
it must be transacted in the presence
of two witnesses ~
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-04-11

"Will you have a drink OF cider =
inquired farmer Of an old abstinence
clergyman who was spending an even
ing at his house. "Ah-hum-no,
thank yo," eaid the old man, "nevc-
touch liquor Of any kind, Specially ci-
der but if you'll call it applejuice,
I'll take drop"
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-04-11

A fellow who had been rather inti-
mate with another mans wife, at
Franklin, recently "lit out" just in
time to escape being lynched by a
mob of respectable citizens led by a
preacher of the gospel.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-04-11

A lately published war book gives
the following story Of Stonewall
Jackson
Alta council Of generals during the
war, one remarked that Major ---
was wounded, and would not bo able
to perform a duty that it Was pro-
posed to assign him. "Wounded -
said Jackson "If it really is so, /
think it must have been by the acci-
dental discharge Of his duty"
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-04-11

"NVhy 60 you show favor to your
enemies instead of destroying them 2"
seid a chieftain to the Emperor Sigis-
mund. ado / not destroy my enc
mics by making them my friends z"
was the Emperor's noble reply
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-04-11

A lecturer was dilating upon the
powers Of the magnet, defying any
one to show or name anything sur
passing its powers. A hearer de-
INJURED, and instanced a young lacy
who used to attract him thirteen miles
every Sunday.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-04-11

Since the passage of the prohibitory
law in Massachusetts drinking clubs
have been formed in Boston, by which
a man can guzzle in q private room,
where liquors OF all kinds are kept
for the "club" members.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-04-11

Tom Moore said to Peol, on look
ing at the picture Of an Irish orator !:
"You can see the very culver of his
lips" ayes" replied Peel, "and the
arrow coming out Of il.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-04-11

General Howard estimates the num-
ber Of deaths among negroes, within
four years, at a million. Each one Of
these negroes, were his tombstone
properly labeled, woald have above
him tho inscription "died Of AbOli-
fionism."
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-04-11

On the day when the niggers voted
in Georgetown, the RAIDS OF the Ruml
House squashed bin foD granting
suffrage 90 the white intelligent for
eigneis Of the District of Columbia
According to the Radical view, there
fore, foreigners have not manhood
enough 10 enjoy heprivilege Of voting
BY the rights Of man" they mean
only the rights of negroes.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-04-11

Henry u. Gardner, convicted Of the
murder of Amasa Mulock, December
20, 1854, was hung In Elmira, N. Y.
Friday last he made q full confession
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-04-11
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BLANKS.
Single quire.......S2 so 9 quires, pcrquirc,sl IS
qnires, per quire, 90 Over 8, per quirc.. 30
HASDnifIs.
sheet, Is or less, 81 80 sheet, rs or less,S4 so
sheet, 20 or less, 2 30 ] sheet, 2j or less, 90
Over Is Of each Of above at proportionate rates.
GEO. B. GOODLANDER,
Editor aud Proprietor.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

HoMoclpE.-The following particulars Of a homi-
eide. committed in Ophir Cannon. Silver Bend Ne
va6a on the Slst OF August. were forwarded by
correspondent of the Virginia City Trespdss from
Belmont. The writer says: r. F. Ryan was shot
and instantly killed by William Twaddell. al Ophr
Canon last Saturday. The circumstances are
these: William and Robert Twaddell. brothers.
have been chopping wood in Ophir Canon. An at
tachmeut against the Twsd6e brothers was
placed in the hands of constable, who attempted
70 take possession of two mules. when he was re-
sisted or cautioned to desist. The constable called
upou RYAN to assist him in the execution of the
attachment. Ryan refused, but said that il he WAS
deputed. he iRyanl would take the males. The
appointment was made an Ryan wresied the rope
with which the mules were tied from the hands of
Robert Twaddell. and started of with them. when
William. who Was inside . storehouse near by, saw
RYAN with the mules and told him to hold on
RYAN drew his pistol and fired at him. William
then drew his pistol and fired at Ryan. each firing
three shots. Ryan approaching the door OF the
store and William retrestns into it. Ryan receiv-
e the fa,s sho, as he attempted 10 enter the door
The Twaddells Are both in jail here. am told they
are from Washoe Valley.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

LAYING Our MORE WoRK.-D. c. Haskins, con
tractor, accompanied by Chief Engineer Harris and
his assistants. left Vallejo last Monday morning
says the Vallejo Recorder OF September l4th for
the Davis ranch. The party are laying out the
railroad from Putah Greek to Sacramento, and
from Putah Greek to Woodland.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

A Bold RoBExgY.-ln Virginia, (Nevada) Sep
aember 9th, about noon, the establishment of A.
Hama pawnbroker was entered and about 81 500
an coin and jewey stolen 1t is one of the boldest
robberies ever committee in the city. The door
opened W lth false key while Hanak was alb
sent at mach.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

KILaEp.-Mrs. V. Wilson. an estimaile lady
OF Oregon Guch, Trinity county, shot and killed
man named Scott on Sunday, the sth instant 1t
appears that Scott went to Mrs. Wilson's house for
the purpose of whipping or killing her Indian boy,
when she seized pistol and killed him the spot.
Public opinion generally justies the act. Scott
WAS acting without aathority
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
BUSINESS CARDS.

BUSINESS CARDS.
JAMES O'BRIEN. NJ. D..
Practising Physician & Surgeon.
May be found all hours st the National Hotel or at
NcDermotts Drug store, Orovlle.
A. w. BISHOP,
Deputy U. S. Collector of Internal Revenue,
For Butte County
orr1cE-Courant Building Chico, California.
DIR. G. w. FRANCE.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Ofice-One door east Of A. McDernott's Drug Store.
Residence northwest of Montgomery street and
LIST Avenue opposite Mr.. Peter Freer's residence.
THOMAS WELLS,
Attorney aud Counsellor mt Law, and Com
missioner of Deeds for Cal.
Orr1cE-Wjth Governor Blai.de1l, Carson City Neva-
da Will practice in all the State and United States
Courts Nevada, and promptly attend to all business
required Commissioner of Deeds.
DIR. T. J. JENKINS.
orr1cE-Ne1t door to A. McDermotts Drug Store.
Residence Robinson Street.
f. B. WILSON,
Attorney and Counsellor MT Law, Main ST.,
Chico, Cal.
VIII practice In al the Courts Of Butte and adjoining
counties.
JOHN DICK.
Justice of the Peace, Notary Public,
And Commissioner OF Deeds for the State Of Nevada
Orr1cE-Montgomery street. Orovile.
DIR. J. NJ. VANCE,
hysieia and surg N, !,
OrovILLL
Nav be consulted at all hours-from 10 O'Clock A. N.
TO p NJ at the Drug of R. Parker. Union Hotel
Block Montgomery street AT other times at his resi-
dence, on Bird street.
CHARLES f. LOTT.
Attorney aud Counsellor Mt Law.
oroville, Butte County. California ofice-Brd ST.,
between Myers and Huntoon-
j. VI. BURT.
Attorney and Counsellor at Law. d Notary
Public,
Practices in the Court. Of the Second Judicial District
0rr1-TOn Bird street in Burt. brick building up
stairs, orovine-
F.. DUNHAM,
Assistant AssessOss
orTrcE-Montgomery street, south side. second door
Myers. Oroville
DIR. j. B. GRAY,
OFr,oE-E1press building. Second street, opposite
Western House, Marysvill--
5. ROSENBAUM,
Attorney and Counsellor mt Law, District
Attorney. and Notary Public.
OryrcE-Court House, OroviIls.
DR. F. s. SNYDER.
orrrcr-wyandotte. Butte county. Having rerna-
nently located in wyandoe may be found at his office
At all hours when not absent professional business
d. c. BURLINGAME.
Dentist.
orFIE-Over Cheap John. Clothing
E5sR Store Lytle e building. Montgomery ST.,
kyfYYVH oroville
IA. WARDW WE'LL,
Notary Public,
AT Recorders ofice. Oros1ne
E. 5. OWEN,
Attorney & Counsellor At Law. Fobestown.
Butte cor-s-. c.lifs-ris.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

AcCIDENT.-We learn, says the Amador Ledger,
that Ed. Hesrer one If most industrious citi-
zens, was injured in the Coney Bgelow mine
lately. He was at work on staging; when large
rock fell from above and knocked him off the plat
form dislocatng his shoulder.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

RIca SfgiKg IL SoxoRA.-The Sonora Demo
crnt saws that Jacks and Colburn after two months
prospecting in the Rufiletail quartz claim, have
struck rock that pays 5000 per ton. The claim is
situated near Whitman's pass.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

ACCIDENTAL Folsom. September 9th, F. Tap
pan while engaged at work saving piece of lum
ber showed his hand against the circnar saw in the
machine. cutting his band and saving through the
bone in the left hand below the little finger.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

PAINFUL AccIDEsr.-By full of horse re-
Gently. John G. Chase OF Antioch. met with Sc
we're injury in the complicated fracture OF a leg,
and other hurts Of painful though less serious char
acter.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

SHOOTING AFFRAY IN TUoLUMNE.--A quarrel
occurred at Sonora lately. between Edward Reedy
and John Noonan. in which the former shot the
latter through the arm and leg The Democrat
says that Retdy then shot Thomas Newton. com.
mouly known As Texas who endeavosing tn
get of the way. through the left hand. and the
same ball hit ouis Chantreaux in the thigh inflct-
ing flesh wound. The wounds of any of the par
ties are not considered dangerous.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

FIRE AT NlouoLAS.-The Sut.er Banner learns
that Sunday night, the Sth inst, the residence
of Or. Weston. at Nichoaus, was discovered to be
on FIRE and the flames making rapid progress
There being apparatus for the exnnsaishment
of the fire. the huiidins was consumed. Loss about
81 900. The origin Of the hrc is unknown. DuriGs
the fire. Mr.. c. W. Arens took up position on a
barn near by. and with the aid OF blankets snd wa
ter pFesenied i; from burning. The roof being wet
Mr.. Arens slipped and tell to the ground, and was
taken up far dead He was stunned considerably
bu, wa. soon restored to consciousness. His inju-
ses xese aot Sery great
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
oRov1LLE. SATURDAY. SEPT. 2lst

TEHAAA AND CoLUsA-E. ]. Lewis majority
for State SENATOR'S 24s VS.. Green for Assem-
bly,, 24l.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
SOLDIERS! soLDIERs!!

A III. CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA VOL
"A unteerx who were mustered out Of the United
States service in New Mexico Arizona Utah. Nevada,
and at certain points IN California learn OF some
thing TO their interest by sending their DIS
charges 10 the undersigned United States Claim Agent
The above refers to those soldiers who IN uavenne
from their place of discharge the place OF their en-
lisrnent were obliged expend more money Ior uzv-
cling expenses than allowed them by the lnited
States at the time Of discharge
Bounties Pensions Land Warrants. Back Pay, and
al kind of Government Claims collected.
Applications for the 500 additional bounty under
Act Of July 2sth, 1866, should be nled Al once,
Apply to " D fOuLr
3nn-nalLinside San Francisco.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
PRO BONO PU B llC o!
LACOUR'S
s a r S A p Al RIP n e r e
BITT RS:

gBNHIS Medicinal Beverage Is compound
ed Of the best vegetable extracts and combines with
the qualities of other renowned bitters the invaluable
properties of Sarsapara the antidoe of Scrofula in all
its forms.
Persons affected with Fever and Ague, Dyspepsia,
General Debility. Inadequate Assimilation of Food Ex-
hausted vital energy, have no better remedy-lts
pleasant and delicious aroma makes superior preven-
tatve for Sea Sickness and foul breath
Chronic rheumatism and Dropsy are permanently
relieved by it. No Radical for small weak or
crooked limbs external internal ulcers symptoms
eruptive diseases of the skin, Pustules and Tumors
Neuralgia pains the bones serelity and other forms
of Scrofula can be had without the use of Iacours
Sarsapariphere Buters. The only beverage e1tant
which purOcs the blood and invigorates the system
For sale by all Druggists Grocers and Liquor Dealers
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
cAL. NORTHERN RAILROAD
CHANGE OF TIM,

ny and after Monday next, Jaly Ioe1:
" and until further notice. Passenger 1rNns ~in
run - follows. VIZ:
Leave Marysvi,le, 1t l1So A. N.
Laa-e OrcviI,e. etc P. NJ
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

vuyHE FLORENCE WAS AWARDED
u the First and Highest Premium At the STATE Az
of California the only Fair the Pacific coast u which
any two double thread Sewing Uachnes were exhibited
in competition in 1865.
THE FLORENCE received the only premium a".f-
de5 nv te Mechanics Institute of San Francisco IN
1864. and 1866, to any Sewing Machine Company OF
agent The claim OF a competitor to q medal is vihous
any foundation whatever .
Wherever the Florence has been brought IN compet-
ton with other Sewing Machines, II has always been
declared the best II is the most simple the most SUD
santis the most efficient and its use Is easily learned
Everv Machine sold guaranteed in the fun sense Of
the word
Send for circulars and samples OF WORK
SAMUEL J. HILL General agent.
Iy-aa Ill, Montgomery street. San Francisco.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

A IELsesaa dated Nashville August 18th. says:
Yesterday morning three negroes were found dead
in water melon patch. few miles from Colombia.
Two Of them were ki,sd With huckshof, and 1t is
belieFed wese stealing melons when killed. The
other mas The owner Of the patch. and was shot by
The man be had employed to watch II fer him.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

ABOUT THE INDIAN PRISONERS on WAEKER
RtvER.-About month since, says the Virginia
City Enterprise. of the 10th ins tant published
item in regasd to the poisoning Of Il number of
Indians on Walker river. The poison was suppos-
ed to he in or upon the carcase of an OK given or
sold to them by ranchman. Yesterday We met
with Walker river Indian, who says that the
owner of the OK did poison the carcass but that
the animal died of some disease. He says all the
Indians who ate the flesh of the dead OK were at
tackled by a severe throat dsease-the same, he
thinks as that which caused the death Of the beast
Thus far eight of the Indians attacked have died,
and several others are still sick. Most of the sick
are at or near Fort Churchill. Our informant says
the Indians do not blame the ranchms for what
occurred,
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

A FATHERS NsNGEANcg.-The Red Bluff lnde-
pendsnf. of September lth, relates the following:
For some time past gentleman of Weayervile,
who has pretty daughter of l6 years, has been
Keeping watch upon the advances of John Muir
ply, the County Judge of that county. On Friday
evening last he tracked his daughter to Judge Muir
ply room without exciting suspicion. and enter
ing the room suddenly he attacked the seducer
with large knife. intiicting many stabs several OF
which are deemed quite serious. The poor girl,
robbed of her homer is said to be insane over the
tragic occurrence. Murphy is about fifty years OF
Age-ccrtainly old enough to be a better example
TO community than the above would indicate.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
VESTS F.R. FERRY,

NEAR OROvILLE, AT THE FOOT OF
N Montgomery street, is IN thorough repair ana tns
travelling public Will find it to their advantage 70 cross
at this point The roads leading to and from are u
fire condition. and persons approaching Orosne iom
the west viii saving in distance 70 cross = snis
Fery- n D. VISA
Ocfnhnher ssth 1s64.-ytf.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

MARSHAL KELLER, of Dalles, Oregon, was snot
and killed on the 4th instant, by soldier he was
endeavorng to arrest.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
LoNcvILLE HOTEL.

A. j. WOOD Proprietor.
rUyHIS LARGE AND COMMODIOUS HO-
Il tel is situated in Humbug Valley. Pumas county,
in a beautiful and healthy location. The rooms are
large and airy and well furnished The table il at all
times furnished with the best the market affords; the
stabng is of the best 1t is home for the traveller
For Soda Spring. celebrated for its heal
ing qualities is adjoining the hotel liberal share Of
patronage is solicited.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
MOUNTAIN HOUSE.

yUyHIS WE'LL KNOWN STAND IS KEPT
Il by the undersigned, and is in good repair 1t ss
healthy and pleasant families during the hot
scky season: also has good accommodations for uav-
Thankful for past avors good share of custom
is solicited.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
INSURANCE.

ALL PROFITS
DIVIDED AMONG POLICY HOLDERS.
NORTH AMERICA
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW YORK.
UDRESENTS more Favorable terms for
I insurance than any other Company in the United
States.
All our Life and Endowment Policies are
Non-Forfeiting.
To the whole amount paid to the Company thus Sc
curing to your heirs every dollar invested whether you
can continue your policy till death or not.
Thirty Days Grace
allowed on any renewal payment and the policy held
good Dividends declared annually. and paid in Cash.
after three years.
No Restriction on Travel
in the United States or any part of North America
north Of the Southern Cape of Florida in Europe At
any OF the year.
NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR TRAVELLING TO AND
FROM THE EASTERN STATES
All Policies are Now Made Indisputable
from date OF Issue.
DIVIDENDS IN CASH. AVERAGE 40 PER CENT OR
If ADDED To POLICY. OVER so PER CENT.
Policies Guaranteed by the State Of =. Y.
j. EATON & Co.
General Managers.
3O2 Montgomery st. San Francisco.
WV F BRANDRETH, Travelling Agent ss-t
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
HOTELS.
UNION HOTEL.
Corner Montgomery and Mysrs susst .crori,s-

vu,Hrs NEW BRICK AND ELEGANTLY
furnished Hotel stands Arss in the State 6r com
fort and accommodation for the travelling pubnc-evey
room bsins well ventilated aud neatly furntshed.
The Table
supplied with every luxury of the sesson and every
thing will be done the comfort Of the gueats o&
this house In with tins house y me Bar
and Billiard Saloon New Billiard Tables Of the htsss
patterns and provements.
THE BAR Will always be supplied with choice
Liquors and Cigars at . moderate price
The Once Of the Oregon Sage Company = at the
Onion Hotel
Stages leave this house daily for Chico. Red EtuA
Shasta and Oregon; Dogtown Hylorslle. SasanSale
and Idaho; BidweH Bar, spanish Ranch and 2uancy:
snd for Fcrbessown and La Porte connecting with Ne
FRANK JONES Propx1stor.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21

ITAVING JUST REFITTED MY LARGk
Ill and well arranged Livery Stable with Corral At
tached beg leave inform my friends and the public,
that intend carry To above business in all IT'S
branches
Carriages double and single buggies. saddle Horses
etc, always ready
My Buggies Harnesses etc, are all new, and OF the
latest style.
Particular attention will be paid to transient travel
and 10 private boxes for Stock or Fancy Horses
attention given to the purchase or sale Of all
kinds of stock.
Corrals and Sheds arranged for the accommodation Of
all kinds Of losse stock.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
WESTERN HOUSE.

Corner Of and Second streets Marysve, California
vuVuJS HOUSE is CENTRALLY LOCAT.
cd and will be kept formerly. First Class House.
containing one hundred well furnished rooms u A.
sient boarders.
Stages leave daily for all parts of the State.
Sixteen rooms and three parlors, have just been
added to this extensive house; also ladies entrance
r. NJ LOwERY l. CO., Proprietors
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
NEW DRUG STORE.
Garner Mon.suuer. and Mysr. street,, Onion Hotel
Building o-oyile. California
RALzEMoxD PARKER.
CHEMIST 4 APoTHEcARY,
And Dealer in
DRUGS 4 MEDIcIN Es,
Patent Medicines.
PAINTS, OILS, TURPENTINE. vARxIsH.
Putty, Brushes.
Alcohol. Coal OIL, etc.
fhysicans Prescriptions carefully compounded day
night. st San Francisco prices.
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT!
coLDENcATE RESTAURANT
And Ice Cream Saloon.
Corner Montgomery and Huntoon streets orosiIe.
"AVING REFITTED MY RESTAU-
III rant in the best style am now preprred to re
ceive my friends and many ones as may IA
with call.
keep constantly on hand large assortment Of
French aud California Wine.
And Tennents Ale and Porter.
Families Balls Parties. ard Assemblies OF every ma
ture, supplied with Ice Cream. at moderate prices
Private Saloon. fitted up in elegant style. expressly
for ladies
From my long experience in the above business.
hope to be able to satisfy everybody.
LEWIS CARPANETo. Proprietor.
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
ST. NICHOLAS o6El,
d Street. Corner of Third,

THroprietor of this Large and CommOdi.
ii Gus hotel has lately repaired and renovated II and
is now the largest and best arranged hotel in North
ern California. The rooms large and well ventitt-
ed and the house Is well furnished and presents the
best accommodations for families and the travelling pub
lie.
Tho St Nicholas Carriage and Omnibus win be in At
tendance the arrival Of the Sacramento steamoost
and orovie and convey passengers to the house
free of charge
The stages passengers at this house and start
from the hotel door every morning.
no5tf NJ c. DUFFICY. Proprietor
The weekly Butte record., 1867-09-21
DEPOT HOUSE!
Opposite California Northern n. II. Depot.
viii be Re-opened on and after the nrst day Of MAJ.
1867 with Hay, Grain and Feed Yard attached.

rs now Prepared to Accommodate the
Il travelling public. aud TRANSFERS in particular.
with the best the market affords. with Board Lodging.
Hay Grain and Yard Room.
THE BAR will be furnished with the best Of wines.
Liquors and Cigars.
THE TABLE will st all times be supplied with every
luxury of the season
single Meals. 25 cents. Reds, Is eents.
Hay and Grain at the Lowest Market Rates.
April 27th. 1867. A. CLAlsh