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The Placer herald., 1871-02-18
No. 7S.
APPLICATIONS FOR a PATENT
TO A.
Quartz Gold Mining Claim.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
SACRAMENTO, CA., January ID, ls7l
BAPTIST STINGER having filed hs applica-
ton in this Office for Patent TO n Mining
Claim. and the law and instructions in such
cases provided, having been complied with 1t
is hereby ordered that the annexed Notice Of
such Appiicltion be published for ninety days
in the PLACER HERALD, newspaper published
nearest the location Of said claim at Auburn
in Placer county, State OF California.
@< JOHN G. McCALLUM,
SEAL Register,
\<76-G/
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM
y it may concern. that an application has
been made by BAPTIST STINGER to the Gov
ernment Of the United Stasss for Patent to
the following described Gold Quartz Mining
Claims, viz. "hnown as the Sh,pley Qunrtz
Ledge. eitusted in the Ophir Mining strict
in the County of PLACER, State Sf California. he
ing bounded by McFodden's 6 quartz claim on the
South and by Thatcher Ross Il Co, on the
North. and more particularly desHsph.d rs fol-
lows, t0-wit On surveyed lHnd being IN she
Southwest quarser IS. W. ~ of Northwest
quarter On. w. ~ and Northwest quarter On.
". y Of Southwest quarter (S. W. ~ of Sec
ton z Township II, North krfgeo Fast, Ms.
Diablo base and Meridian, i'll the District OF lanti
subject to sale at sacramest,p Galf1rr5s~ aud
containing five acres; said eiaim being one thou
So nd feet in leTsgth, Hlth one hus@srpd feet or1
each side Of said yein or lode as surface ground
for the convenient working thereof.
Said claim being still more particularly d. p
cribed il d a9raru filed with said appl:eation
All persons holding ans adverse claim thercto
are hereby required to present the same sefore
the Register and Eeeeiyer@ The United S;a'es
Land Office. for Sacramento Lanl District ~
Sacramento. California, within ninety days fYole
the date of posting and pubhcation hereof,
Dated Sacramento City, Sacrarnens" GouHy,
Cal, Dec. 2Gth, 1870.
BAPTIST n S'tINtiLIs>
mark.
The Placer herald., 1871-02-18

ALREADY DENIED. The Lrami'ler says
the Vallejo Recorder repeats the charge of
the Railroad organ, that Governor Haight
owned an interest in the Reporter. This
charge was denied last winter by the Eram-
iner, by authority, and it was again denied
by us some ten days ago There is not a
particle of truth in the statement. He new
cr owned any pecuniary interest in the CON
Germ. All assertions to the contrary are
without any element Of truth
The Placer herald., 1871-02-18
Delinquent Sale Notice.

Attest. Aaron BEL.
Auburn, January 7th, S7l,-3m.
The Placer herald., 1871-02-18
Delinquent Purchaser Of School Land Grn MT
of the sixteenth and Thirty Sixth Sections
In Placer County.


W. r. Curtis-No. of location, 250; Date Of
approval, Nov. 3d. 1863 Description of land,
W. half of Section 1G, Up. IL. n Range East
Mount Diabo Meridian; No. of Certificate
1921; Interest paid, 500 90; Interest unpaid,
1872 50: Principal due -; Total due, 1925.
John McFlinn-No. of location, 800; Date Of
approval, May 3D. 1864; Description Of land,
Sc. quarter of Section lG TIP. II, N. Range
East, Mount Diablo Meridian No. of Certificate,
4S0; Interest paid, S4s 90; Interest unpaid,
$42 60; Principal due, - Total due, $42 60.
STATE LAND OFFICE,
SACRAMENTO, April 9th, 1870.
/, John W, Bost, Register of State Land Office.
hereby certify the foregoing to be correct list
of Lands upon which payments have not been
made in conformity with law, in the County Of
Placer, as appears from the records of this Office
j. W. ROST,
Register of State Land Office,
by f. TwITCHELL, Deputy.
To D;stric! Attorney Of Placer County
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ foregoing delinquent list of purchasers Of
State Lands has been prepared and forwarded
to me by the Register of the State Land Office,
and that unless the amount due the State for
said lands from said purchasers, respectively
shall be paid within FIFTY DAYS from the date
of the publication of this notice, that will com.
mence suit as District Attorney of Placer Conn
ty for the State Of California, to forecose the
interest of such purchasers in the said lands as
shall have failed to pay the amount due.
HENRY II. FELLOWS,
District Attorney of Placer County,
January 28th, ls7l.-ja2o-5t,
The Placer herald., 1871-02-18

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ter for old and young, and in such protuson,
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Lan an equivalent is given for the money
that Ballou'S Magazi'1e costs. Here is a
list Of contents for the March NUMBER and
our readers can zee what a feast of good
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''public Soup Houses; Chinese Scenes and
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Witchcraft Mrs Dacres Tactics; Haunted !;
Brave Miss Urquhart: What Man don't
Know-by b. p Shillaber; A Days Shoot
ing in California, and what came Of it; Our
Young Peoples Story-Teller Guess or, the
Son of Politician-by c. a. Stephens;
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Neac advertisements.
Educational.

T5'HE PLACER COUNTY BOARD OF In
i animation will meet at the superintendent
Office in Auburn, on "Wednesday. March 1st
1871. JOHN L. KINKADE.
Superindont. Placer County.
Auburn, February llth. IS7l.-feIS-td.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25
A RREsT DECAY.

~
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DO made green again. In tho autumn Of life, or
even In It's winter, when nature seems to be Civ.
Ing way under tho pressure Of years, 1t is still
possible to rotard the progress Of decay, and to
lend to age more than It's wonted yigOf. As q
means Of promoting thls object, IlOstettCr's
Stomach BItters ls unquOstonaby the most po.
tent Of all rostOrAtlyes II will not make the old
young, but II will prevent, lessen, or sOOth tho
InGrmitlcs which aro the usual Accomplishments
Of the decline OF life. For debility and lack OF
nervous power, from whatever cause arising, II
Is tho medicine that Of all others before tho
world, best deserves the name Of o specific In
purity, In inylgonting properties, In its adRpta.
ton to weak stOmachs and feeble organizations,
II has no competitor among the tOncs Of the
phAmacopwIa nor among proprietary remedies.
Besides its Strengthening principle, 1t possesses
Alternative and regulating properties OF the high.
est order, and ~ an Rnti'bilOus medicine Ia FAR
preferable 10 any OF the preparations containing
mercury Time has shown that for physical de-
cay, nervous debility, dyspepsia, bilious dlsor-
deTs, end intermittent fever, HOstGttGr'5 Bitters
IL a remedy without rival. This ls tho season
OF the fall Of tho leaf; let II remind the old, tho
feeble, tho slCkly 70 inYigOrate and regulate
their systems with this great vegetable tonic and
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25
NIrs. WoodhuII AZ DaIllmOIe.

From the American,
Victoria G. Woodruff, the candidate OF
the Equal Rights party tor the Presidency
Of the United States, leCtured last nlghl
at the Masonic Temple, having as her
subject "Thc Great Political Issue
Despite the inclcmcncy Of tile weather
there was q good audience assembled to
listen to Mrs. Woodhulls effort, and iudg-
ing from tho manner in which It was re-
celycl, she made good impression upon
those who were present Her lecture was
prchCGd by song entitled Equal
Right" sang by choir Of young ladies
and gentlemen, with organ aCcompanl'
mGnL While the song was being sung,
Mrs, Woodruff came upon the platform
and took seat near the stand from which
she was TO speak She was neatly AT
tired in plain, rich walking dress OF blue
broadclOth, trimmed with narrow strip OF
black satin. The oyerskiTt was OF the
same material and trimming, and was cut
so as to embrace both jacket and skirt
This was put on like u coat, bClted at the
waist and secured at the neck with tiny
neCk.tic, while the entire front was lett
Open In miiidire, revealing shirt boz
som of snowy whitenCss. A small bOu
quet was tangled with the lasteningi at
the neck, and in u buttOn.hOle Just below,
an transformations gold chain was secured,
which were the only ornaments worn
Her hair Is cut short and cOmbed back
from well developed forehead, reveal
Ing an expression Of CountCnance at once
intelligent and pleasing, and u Clear, spark
ling eye added its luslrc to the comblna'
ton. AtSO'CloCk =. NJ, she was intro
duccd to the audience and received with
applause. -.
tbot influenced her to appear In public rs
"A history of hrr connection with the TO-
male suffrage movement before Congress
last winter, and then began the discussion
of those propositions that were iOrcibly
presented by her in her memorial to Con
gress In relation to her being u CNndi'
date for tho Presidency, she said:
Because have announced new party
and myself rs candidate for tho next
Presidency am charged with being in
| llNNllNNNA W an NlA'ANANiA'
Though this Is scarcely the place for the
introduction of privileged question,
will, however, take this occasion to ut
once and for all time state | have no per.
sonal ambition whatever. All that ]
have done did because believed the in.
tCrests of humanity would be advanced
thereby. Had | been ambitious TO be-
como the next President, | should have
proceeded very differently to accomplish
It. did announce myself as u candidate
and this simple TACT has done great work
in compelling people to ask And why
notY This service | have rendered wO.
men Mt the expense of any ambition |
might have had, which is apparent If the
matter is but candilly considered
Mrs Woodruff spoke clearly and dis.
tinctly, and treated her subject with much
ability, Her air upon the rostrum is full
Of ease and grace, and her lecture was,
so far ms ability is concerned, success.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25
SATURDAY, nov. %, 1871

MANY Frcnchmcn arc seriously con
sderipg whether another war with Prus'
sin would not be less disastrous to them
than the bleeding process Of Count BIS
MARcK, which is pagalyling the induslFl'
al interests OF the country The disap'
nearance of coin has forced the Bank OF
France to issue ten franc notes, and MS a
sum Of S9OOO0O00O more is almost I'M
meliatcly due tho Germans, the effect oil
this further drain on the resources oil
France is looked forward to with great
apprehensions. While this Is going on
Prussia is accommodating the precious
metals to such an extent as to give her u
great advantage over her neighbors, and
at the same time she is extending her ar
bitrary but elllcacious military system tc
the States comprising the new power
created by the genius of BISMARCK anC
MoLTKE. In the Kingdom OF Bavaria
military service has just been made com
pulsory upon all by the sanction OF TIT
Reichslag, and that country, like PRUSSIA
must bo vast military camp, and all it
able.bodied male inhabitants soldiers. O
course France would have no chance
she entered the lists single handed agains
yuch IA formidable rival 0"A - ~
Iongins eyes turned to Russia as the lam
of promise from which Is to come help il
the new war to be waged for exemption
from further payments to Germany, an'
revenge for indignities already suffered
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

WALL PArERs of all colors, even white
it is stated, contain arsenic in large guam.
titles. An eminent analytical chemist Of
London has recently examined wall pa.
pcrs Of many colors, such as dark brown,
bull, white, blue md delicate shades Of
gray, drab and mauve, and the results
clearly indicated that 1t is impossible lor
any one, professional or otherwise, to
Judge by thooyc whether paper contains
arsenic or not. A writer in the British
Mcdicdl Journal who suffered for fourteen
years from arsonical poisoning from this
source, says that he has given up having
paper on his walls, md now is relieved
from his nconvcnient symptoms. When
walls arc painted caro- must be taken in
selecting the pigments many of which
contain arsenic.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

A NEW apportionment of represents
tives, based on the census Of last year. will
doubtless be made by Congress at its en-
suing session, According to the bill re-
ported last winter, which will probably
be taken up and passed, the House oil
Representatives, now consisting of two
hundred and iorty.threo members, will BE-
increased to two hundred and eighty
Add to this number the seVenty.fouI
United States Senators, which together
constitutes the basis of the electoral col
lcgC, and 1t follows that there will be
three hundred ind liny.iour electoral
votes cast in the Presidential canvass
next year, ono hundred and seventy.
eight being required to choose Prcsi.
dent.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

AT least one tribcor band Of Indians
arc arirom being the miserable savages
whose determination Is so loudly called
for, The "pCaCe policy" appears to have
been Argentine success SO far as the Nca
Perccs Indians are concerned, They
occupy reserved seats in the Lapwai res
crvations in Montana. They have 5000
horses, $50 cattle, and 800 swine. Their
reservation contains 2,aOO square miles
and they cultivate 1859 acres. They
raised this season, 1900 bushels Of wheat
1900 Of corn, ., iO) of oats, 200 of barley
1900 OF potatoes, $50 Of turnips and 500
Of onions. Such is the report of their
agent.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

A COMMERCIAL convention is to meet al
Detroit, Michigan, on Wednesday, the
Goth inst. There is no conCealment as tC
the special objects to be promoted by it,
Tho New York Eccamg Post says its
chief purpose is to ask Congress to aid In
constructing canals and enlarging rivers
so as to make continuous nayigablC
route from the Mississippi river by way oil
the great lakes, the ST. Lawrence river
Lake Champlain and tho Hudson river to
tho Atlantic Coast.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

RAILROAD MEETING AT New ATHENS.
"A railroad meeting Is called for New
Athens on Saturday Of next week. The
citizens living on the Wheeling Creek
route have had n thorough survey Of their
proposed line, and rs will be remembered
Il extends through splendid coal region,
We presume the meeting Is intended to
develop their prospects Of suCCess, and we
hope to he lnAttendanCe TO report the pro.
ceGdings-Cddiz Republican.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

THIS is the day set for a meeting a
IIarrisvillc, Harrison county, Ohio, ii
promotion OF the project to build rail
road from the Ohio river to Lake Erie
We do not know how general meeting
1t is to be, or what action is proposed; but
the people Of Harrison are DESTROYS that
Wheeling should be represented in 1t, and
it might be to her interest TO be repre-.
sented. IIarrisvile is eleven miles from
this city, by way of the plank road.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

|
Correspondence Of N, Y. Post
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2l.-Some interest.
ing disclosures have como to light regard.
ing newspaper which was established
here less than year ago as National
Democratic organ, 1t appears that tho
paper was chiefly owned in New York by
members of the Tammany Ring, and that
the breaking up Of that corrupt organiza.
ton was seriously felt here. Recently
when it became apparent that the paper
was rapidly falling, some prudent stock.
holders proposed to discontinue immedi.
atClY. That feeling bitterly opposed
by W. W. CorcorRn, one Of the original
prOpriotor1, who procured postpone
ment till last Saturday. Meantime
he sent W. W. Phillips, r. j. Mer'
rick and Senators Casserly and Stockton
to New York TO obtain proxies and pur
chase stock to control the direction
TwCcds one.iOurth interest, which CO5I
1926 900, was bought by COrCOran in thu
name OF Phillips, for $1,000 he knowing
II to be worth $4,000 by the statement
Of assets. Samuel j. Tilden and Senator
CassCrly obtained control of Richard b
ConnOlly's shares, which with TildGnl
own and TwGcd's constituted majority
of the stock. COrCOran IS now substan
TALLY owner OF the Patriot, and he ha!
removed Mcssrs. Barrett and Harris NJ
trustees by substituting Mcclure, MerriCR
and Phillips, who represented him during
his absence abroad,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

WE were mistaken the other day in
saying that S1O,OOO,OOO was the estimated
cost OF the proposed airline narrow.gaugc
railroad from 81. Louis to New York
That was the sum 1t was supposed might
be raised along the route.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

A NEW York telegram says that to
guard ALEXIS from assassination at the
hands of Polish exics two detectives ac-
company him wherever he goes.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

THE Washington Star describes Alexis
ms rather preposscssing in his personal ap.
pearancc, tall and erect Of robust build
and quick step. lie Ia of light complex.
ion, wears quite nobby little mustachc
and side whiskers, lIis hair Is cut short
after tho fashion Of the Russians
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

THE passive policy proposed Tor the
Democratic party by the ST. Louis Re.
publican has been named by the Democrat
"thc Postum policy" and the name de.
scribes it so well that it threatens to stick.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

"C.," writing to the INTELLlGENoET
from Richmond, cites among the othel
losses Of Virginia consequent on the at
tempt ut secession, "a 600 square miles o
territory, meaning thereby our "young
and vigorous State" 1t might be hard Il
show whether Virginia lost or gained IL
that operation. In our opinion II isabouI
draw game. We would be sorry to live
in u State that possessed $4,000 more sucl
square milcs-and such population
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

TnE body Of HUNTER, the murderer of
tho GARRETT family, who was executed
at Akron, Ohio, Wednesday was taken
from the grave and successfully carried
off by "resurrectonists."
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

IT Is expected that there llbe n com.
mittee from Wheeling at the llarrisville
railroad meeting on Saturday, who will
be authorized to state what may be eX.
pected from that City.-Cddi; RpnJlicdn.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

THE Eastern men who own in Chicago
are again moving in the matter of CON
structing a double track narrow.gauge
railway from New York to that city on an
oir.Iinp
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25
HAIR DYE.

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elor's Hair Dye produces IMMEDIATELY a
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

THERE is an old French provcrb that
says: "Thcre arc tweniy.iour hours in
every day, and in any moment Of any one
Of them man may change his mind"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25
nR DUPONCO,s GOLDEN PERI.

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never fail, and may be depended upon IN every
ease where the monthly flow has been Obstructcd
by cold or disease. DurONCo's GOLDEN Pills
always give immediate relief, being especially
prepared for married ladies. A lady wrltcs: "Du.
pOnCO's Golden pills relieved me In ono day
THE GgSUISE arc put up In LARGE (wHlTE)
BOXEs containing double quantity Of Pills, and
upon each box yOu will hhd my "PfvatG RoVe-
nue. stamp Upon tho stamp see the words
DurONCos GOLDEN Pills, without that None are
Genuine
Pull and explicit d directions accompany each
box. Price 500 per box.
Sold IN Wheeling by EDMUND BOOKING,
Druggist
LADIES by sending him 500 through the
Wheeling Post ONCE, can have the Pills sent by
mail, to any part Of the country Free Of Postage.
3. D. HOWE,
oci3 Sole Proprietor, New York.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

In Arkansas there are three political
Republicans, Democrats, and
hrlndle'tails, the latter being n faction that
ehdeavored to hold the balance Of power.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

I'd NE funded debt of Vermont is only q
ltlIe oyer $4,000. Vermont has been
under Republican government ever since
the party started. '-S
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

An item in lawyers bill to his client
ran thus ITO lying awake at night think
ing over your case, forty dollars"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

To cure n cough an English woman
gave her infant some syrup Of peoples
Keabcs was the COroner's name.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

URrcusyILLE wants ilrst.class hotel.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25
ON MARRIAGE.

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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25
1NlN WARE, TIN WARE
REMOVAL.

The snbscribcr wonld respectfully Inform the
public that he has removed his store and work.
shop from 1906 10 " Main street, one door north
Of the Rank Of Wheeling.
uoy2l GEO. W. JOHNSON.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-25

THE Wellsburg Herald has no very
llattGring opinion of the "young and Wig.
orous commonwealth" II the following
paragraph expresses It's views.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1871-03-23
IL. WILDE GT,

7 2 now prprar"d to execute BRICK AND Ma
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warrants TO give satisfaction
PLASrERING done TO order BRICK CHIN-
MES putup. Also. BRICK an LlME ColbtGLt
ly On hand and for sale
~ r. id,ncc-on Eobert Fam. Poet O6s.
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fcb1G.1m.