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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-13

DsATHs.-Mr. John Baylls Earle, of Ander-
son, died on Friday week, of heart disease
brought on by Violent exertion in natboat'
= Mrs. Amelia Harley, widow OF the late VIM. J.
Harley, died in Barnwell County on Wednesday
last.
Mr. Robert S. Ketchln, q prominent merchaHt
Of wtnnsboro', died Of apopiexy on Tuesday
night. I
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-13
by B. ". MARsHALL &tBR0. :,

By 3. u. MARSHALL &sBR0.
ESTATE. SALE, BY ORDER OF THE
~ ADMINIsTRATOR.-Dw : Nt: is
Price's Alley, next to King street.
On THURSDAY, 18th inst. ats IL O'clock WflE
be sold at the Old Postoface, Rrpsd street,
The above DWELLING, containing four rooms,
pantry and piazza, with kitchen and brick store
house. Lotto By 3iH feet, more crless.
Terms cash. Purchaser TO pay B. n n b Bro.
for papers and stamps. feb8- -Wfmwthh
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-13
BY j. A. ENSLOW &.C0.

BY J.. A. ENSLUW E.CW.
DOSTPoNED ON ACCOUNT OF YEIh
Il j wEATHERa-Sea hlsnd Bagging, force
count OF the Underwriters and all loohcernedsx
TUESDAY. .14th Inst, ct II O'Clock, at the stores
Of the new 0ustomhouse win be sold, eS,S.
2l bales heavy DUNDEE tSea lsisndl lBAQaIHa,
slightly damaged. - r.. ID q !. febIGfmsA9s
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-13
Meetings This Day.

Barometer corrected for elevation and tempe
rature,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-18

SILK AND DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT.
rs pieces Heavy Black Gos Grain si 81 r. 81 81 AID 81 oi
20 pieces extra 6De Gross Silk ST. u.s. 81 8s and 2 great
bargsin; worth 81 Is and ~ SO -
aner superior quality ~ T. 60 and So 5o Hs'h % 81
"a
Black and Coloed ss:inl fne quality 81 rs to 81 r.
We will also OPEN NIL line Of Fall Dress Goois earef1v selected
with regard 10 te consisting Pop segcs Empress
Cloths Velour Ssnes and Mourning Goods at low rates
Apacas and Seges stripes and In coos
fS6 Dc, &c. 4Oc.. aud SOC.
Fine quality press Cloths all eolors, soc and Sc
loo pieces frsh Popins. width 81 Is and 81 81
Best brands Of Black ApacA &c., &c. Nc, &c., and &c.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-18

p.,..ry., Station in NevYorh corner Of Twenty eventh
Foulta.sve Entrance Twenty .seyenthsL
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- MILLINERY


Grand display Of French FLOWERS FEATHERS, OSTRICH
TIPS WINGS PLUMES and POMP0NS with all tie latest noee
and shapes In STRAW and FELT HATS trimmed and untrmmd
styshy HATS Of best material 1T $40 Usual price
Broadway, ell TO SO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-18

and beautiful steamboat Of
iest. EVERY Al rERNOON $50 and 81, at rs
O'clock Returning leaves Stamford At O'Clock Greenwich
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-18

TIPS WINGS f Wit re Ta md unsm pi'e
s,ysSy trimmed HATS Of material, $40 Usual price
Broadway, $l2 to $40
RIBBONS, DRESS TRIMMINGS, AND yELvETs:
AND ' s boss $iIET Sn
S4s JOKES ss
BLACK and coIoRED SASH RIBBONS, &c.. CSC, and 81.
HOSIERY AND MERINO UNDERGRADUATES.
MERiS s az aosiIk an; TSpERS4saESEs
Ladies' Cbiljren's fIe CASHMERE and TARTAN PLAID
Ladies Cent? Chens regu,rnsde MERlSo and SILK IN
200 and CO0ed KID CLOVES sne article plain and
' so do ssDi REAL KID GLOVE -o1hsl.
800 dozen 3Button KID GLOVES 81 H. 81 Is. and 81 So
ON THURSDAY NEXT
Will open an entire HAMBURG EDGlNGS FLoUNC1NGs
and ISSRRTNGs including large job lot all choice patterns l2c
rsD s' .pG s%1ed LINEN HAYDKERcHIEFs RuFFINes
Kes thread and Gupus LACEs and Thread Lace BARBEs
usual low prices
INCUR CORSET. DEPARTMENT
I%srn sad Vopui.i maze. and Fine
" 1:s On: f fSis' imported Corset. %
IN LADIES' UNDERWEAR.
" Fs ss s
SHESIshs sss q H.: md IL. sis e.. .,s
rs II: s sEAT1 sS&s ss " 81 = j nd
kRs s SKI HOOP s skf ss n: g.. .
THURSDAY NEXT, OPENING DAY,
HOUSEKEEPING AND DOMESTIC GOODS
ON sIXTH.AvE.
SHIFTING nd sHBBTIKG MUSLIN By piece yard ~ Wholesale
prices - -. .x..~,v. l.
G Sssvi ssissss !; 3 T is ii j 8
JET rs SMALL WARE s5aEs
BUTTONS t Shh's't tstiss ;tli;i
.ing I. ,h l.Iss and .0a 'ss' COLLECTION Of goods ever "
hbited On bixlAsve.
RICHARD MEARES.
3O7 and 500 eIxTB.AvE md 1913 AID 1o3 HAETExSTHsT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-18
yELVETS AND VELvETEENS.

In this deps rment will and superb assortment Of pom
MKT VELVE1S and VELvBTEENS, in s the and desirable
shades at having placed orders for these goods previous
the recent great advance. ..-
BLACK and COLoRED BONNET vELvETs, g. rs o. So and
BLACK CLOAKIEG vELyETS IS IS 50. Sc and 81.
All silk do. ward wide g., $40 to Is; harcain.
BLACK spd COLORED VRLvETEENS for Costumes and Trim
uipgs every shade Go. 75c CSC. Sc. I'll to = 50.
WHITE COLORED CORDED VBLVBIbENS for Jackets and
Trimmings, 81 Is 81 So and 81 50. . 49,,
PLUSIIES great variety Of shades and good quality ST. 81 a.
81 50, " % IS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-18
NETWORK AND NEW-IIAVEN RAIL
ROAD
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT,
MAY u, 1911

COMMENCING MAY r. lsIl
Passenger Station in S.sYort Of T.s1s,:ev.nA and
FOultasvs Entrance on Tweuty'seven'hit
TRAINS LEAVE NETWORK
For Ne~Haven BRIDGEPORT s(Exh l3o lai5 (ELh
'h Fc ac s,2,tfsd Fas Southport and w..,po $780,.
nj fo Si: South a s or. m; a' r ZEE, a
~ For sf Daa: M? Ito s:,e md ssp ~,
-: sSI tf st'" t's ss slS s& IS M ~
beth s''scs;SNs NJ; RI s1f 4sss
For For Boston Vi, u. s sBes is. s5 sd
E. : nj l 's M ID With
across WEXFORD arriving in 's'' than sa
For Connection. River Railroad LIS M to Montreal
For r. H.ro Prs..ne. Fi Railroad 81 ii;is ~,
For Shore Line R.x s st a. M 70 NORWICH ''1
f. sT.Ssn .nd m to North
an G S .a ,vsn aSdo-n wn.ne Railroad W Lin.'
For Ios..toac Railroad, Ga and p. u.,..sn,-
Esr S nse .as ! s.Ts Railroad I
R.IS. ~: H. IT, mo IRAN .ni also to Sun
d. M T%n on either Line Drawing Car attached to the
:ss s s ~ gp is'ss: iy S s:s
s,s can have their 'ss afs II sSs.'
NEW-YORK CENTRAL AND HUDSON
~ RIVER RAlLRoAD-Tr.n. leave rhieth''t Is 'l''"'
% Gssas ca. r': Ssliss to !, Ai.n
g ass. s 81 s ss.' En- sD'''' " WITH
u. Northern and Western E1pFss'r fro, ..sispm
~ M asS S'E S..Ios e s. s:a
syraeu.. o.~eso AVID {. nandsruA n, Ro.,.,,.r.
:s. H. E r. Sss A & nj
road; roads A. s. Lss ss. u: TsSs aaa L'"'''
''i'n p WIN rus and Troy Express. with through Seepns'e,
.'d Ros "a e: 3 rail- fs.... train.
$40 and 7 D. H. sing Sing ran. ,-.,o o,o ..a n. N m
So C sS and 10 !, ~, 1890 D. ta' $40 SO ana III"
SUNDAY W"r Trn.-S:,o and YGrie%
ro'h''' Special " C. e Hst sSDR p A
x.n.Yort Sept, ls. 1911 :, No ar, :
y DnsDsossSss Wtsf
~ NJ e .o s'i s. CO. $50 A. .sl
4is soSfH is 4; s'ssF . :,
s'' fi s. ": SE 81. Va
ss. i.s@ .s q Cd ... =: sssss
n'fiss : es s D loot Of
and v Prxis Gen P P.. A. JACKSON Ges1 sept
NEWPORT AND WEXFORD RAllROA,D
sTskNB0AT coNPAEY-TsISsss trsas =.
Nth ,h,. road ie.r. XsvH.ven r. Depot daily ''1e'
% an. ana i Room Can With ls ~ p, ,.n,, ,,d
r,..s .1 'h'H eight A'' 4Hxopoas WARREN A,n
S0UTH SIDE RAILROAD of LONG ISLAND
% ss;s;f IT.. a.hss;ss ;:s;.. 6 asf. ''.
c.mm.selug MONDAY M.J IS 1911 h'0 1''''''" ~
! s... =. Mail for Pa.ehosue, esaaectaz 81 Bahyc,
for anA aud .! Ps'cbsgss BY stage sf Se'ss" y"
30. ..Is:: :.., s.s.' ;.s s.s,..
IT, ~ E,ru for Psnhosus sous~ed"s S,'yo: sy ~ ~
bhaL, ssA from Pa1AoSsr By stage of De"ep'" ''@ -"
| Ptee
! err NJ Paiehosss Aeeomnsdaaon.
| m Nat, Ion Aeenwaodatioa
| sp n M Nelreg AteomEs1auss . - ..,.. .~-.ee< Al
T:s.j .;: :: i e: e. =: =;
| Yer farther psriesan Sss tsse 1911
| ~ ss,s VII ssaDsees rsaeass Nv 10 S's
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-18

RIBBONS, DRESS TRIMMINGS AND VELVETS
opening thaes In plain and eros GRAZ.
BONNET and SASH RIBBONS, VELVET RIBBONS. ROMAN
sASIBS and ERCK.TlES much than prevailing prices
20 boxes GROS GRAIN SASH Ribbons 81 E 81 2S sn
81 49, --.-.-- -... . -,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-18

ANE w sb w ASsAs
euperor quality and style goods Manufactured this
and fully equal the best hand loom goods made in Europe
This Company by persistent effort succeeded foreign preu.
dces Of the trade producing POW Err LOOMS OF THEIR OWN
INVENTION goods eqAn quality and far superior In the hlOng
and shapes the imported article and greatly reduced pc
They also make their Pasonng Looms article their
TRADE MARX "RUSSIAN GORED UNDERSKIRTS,o
aanne will change washing
Consumers particularly requested to notice the quality Of these
goods Pull lines for the jobbng trade only their
SALES ROOM, ~ and 40 WHITE-ST.. NETWORK.
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feftures ano Mcetinos.

WIN. EvERDELL" SONS, IsA Fui =: ;I iMs;117
MANUFACTURERS.
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Oceatt 6tedmtrs.

i
! fINTT122DI' 1sF1fEs, FETtzF1ISSD! md
sr ..s nI
fia;9 T:'i f.. d 5ss' vi. I'd
ports passage ;pp " 'Hf' wEBBp kso
ST tho ToM IA sa aaa R E4RiA
Rerr!sr h,i Steiner ,ains on The 2sd Of every
2sHH AsHa ssE ssssn s'''.''a
s1 nS . nd s 1T h. aon,
Pan. Dah, gong aud returning For
w. dasssSs ss .PgkS D-... s.,r.
4 NCHOR LI MS, ITO TO GLAS-
,,,,.s, sFs,,c,,
e .ssy I 20
asTEss ;Ss g =;
rS a: na ss Intermediate. ws s s o.. !,
sas s'eee tickets from ,cs Pes; ~ RRorurRs Agent,
Bowinggreen.
RALTIC LLOYD. ou,,.,,.v,.vo,
g@I sTkIs direct .1ssIs cHSrASsASD and CO.
The a"'-sl.' i Ts ;'fa%6R CAP. P B.RAspos.
Rive: s!s.si By steamship FsAskLS Capt DREiEa
fss ss ss sS t mort, Of tn. n.
nc ,1% HI. Is % d ro is
FoR LIVERPOOL,
WA QUEENSTOWN,
CARRYING THR U. 3. MAILS.
TIE LIVERPOOL AND GREAT WESTERN STEAM COMPANY
will di,p,teh m iron steamships
FROM PIER No. 40, N. R., EVERY WEDNESDAY.
. fclbvs
WISCONSIN, Capt WILLIAMS. .sep mber 20, at 1890 m
NEVADA Capt. FORSYTH September r. At 500 N
WYOMING. Capt WHsERAr..... October 4. at 9:3)s
MINNESOTA Capt T. ". FREEMAN. October H. at 300
IDAHO. Capt PRICE. October is,
MANHATTAN, Capt J. q. PRICE.... October 20
Cabin passase $50 gold.
st-ege passage tOmc. No 20 Broadway, $50, currency
For freight or cabin passage. appyto
WILLIAMS GUIOy. No 60 wsns.
TNMAN LINE. For QUEENSTOWN and
LvERPOOL-Royal Mai Steamers appointed 70 "a. follows
CRY or LONDON. SATURDAY sept ~ p. m
CITY OF LIMERICK; .THTRSDAY Sept 20. m
And each ,uesdng SATURDAY and THURSDAY Pier NO As
'''''' '' RATES OF PASSAGE.
FIRST caBiS. IN oD 81, srEFRiGB
To- P.Gao'..... 80 To 4" Ps9.a...:. 9
Passengers Forwarded to avre, Hamburg Sweden Norway and
Te'c.n b. bought moderate rates, by persons wishing
Tor further iufonna ton .ppr At the Comp,nS. Once
NORTH GERMAN LLOYD STEAMSHIP
FOR SOUTHAMPTON AND BREMEN
The7esmsbp BREMEN Capt W. Ladxigs twill sail on THURS
DAY. Sept a. from Bremen Pier foot Thirds lioboken
ss.n.hiD 9ESxANS CAPT Rsishs.n: ssTuEDAY Sec, q
Trt cabin ..'''''"''..'"''Sizv
Second cabin.
Yor freight or passage, sppyto OELRICIIS Coz AGENT,
" 90 Broadst
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only DIRECT LINE TO FRANCE.
" THE GENERAL TRANSATLANTIC C0MPANYe NAIL
STEAMSHIPS BETWEEN NETWORK AND HAvRE, CALLING
The splendid this vohte the Continent will sail
from Pier No 50 North River as follow: - a,
ST. LAUREN Lemare. SATURDAY Septenber2a
WILLIE DE PARIS. October
PRICE OF PASSAGE III G6tD 1nslodias vine,
TO BREST OR HAvRE: -
Cabin. o IFS Second Cabin.
EXCURSION TICKETS AT REDUCED RATES.
These steamers 90 not carry steerare passenEen , V.
BY taking this ne avoid both transit by English railways
and expense. GKO MACKENZIE, Agent No IS Broadway.
WHITE STAR Linz. -
w NEW YORK. CORK. AND LIVERPOOL.
NEW AND PuLLPOWEkED STEAMSHIPS
TIlE SIX LARGEST In THE WORLD
OCEANIC ATLANTIC, ARCTIC BALTIC. fA''r AiDDRrAr1c.
EDO tups burdes-3OOO b. p. each. -
Sailing from SATURDAYS from Liverpool on THURS
DAYS, Cork Harbor the day following.
OCEANIC. Sept g. at ..
BALTIC, October T. at II q. m.
From the White Star Dock Pavoria Ferry. Jersey CIV
Passenger accommodation for q. cls-e unriye combining
SAFETY SPEED, AND COMFORT .,,,
Saloons staterooms smoking and bathrooms IN mnP e
least felt Surgeons AID se~sde'es accompany
RATES-Soon, ESQ gold Storage, $50 currency Those wish
Ing the Old Country obtain sseerage
pre- paid certificates, e33, earreney
Passenger parts Of America Paris Hamburg
Norway Sweden, India, Australia China sc
Excursion uvkets granted at lowest raeL
Drafts from 81 upward :,
For inspection plane and other information apply the Compans
onces No, 10 Broadway EewYork J. H. SPARKS. Agent
The Placer herald., 1871-01-21

No oCoAPET1TToS.-Honorab competition in
all branches of business is healthy and beneficial
to the whole community. We admit that we
are incapacitated by nature to meet our neigh
Dor on his level in business matters. and. thank
God for denying us his instincts or the power
to initiate or follow his precepts even in retalia
ton. There is some mining advertising to be
lone, and the law requires it to be done in the
paper nearest the mining claim Months ago
our neghbor smeled this and as we believe in
ignorance of the law offered to do all such print
ng at fifty cents per square, claiming that to be
below the legal rates which was false. We then
compelled him to admit and publish the fact that
the owners of claims or the land officers had no
'hoice of papers, but must advertise in the pa
Der nearest the NINE He then accepted an adj
Sertisement and inserted it, OF claim that wa
.0' nearest his Office, and begged off by saying
hought it was, and now he takes one Of thes
advertisements of claim that is as much farthel
from his Office than this as there is dis
lance between the two Offices; thus proving thai
I'll his former pretensions were mere shams and
hat the reason he did not do worse in the star
vas merely because he had not yet had a chance.
see how reciprocal our neighbor is. While h
has taken two advertisements from us amount
ing to about $780, and by so do ns { efrauded tn
Claimants out Of the money if the law is enforced
We worked hard, and by hard coaxing got one Of
; 'ur friends to give him $3S advertisement, and
have told and written to the representatives OF
ten or twelve other mines-all our friends and
very desirouS to advertise in the HERALD-tha
they must go to the Stripes to publish their mott
ces. We think Web,t ,ter's unabridged furnishes
no respectable language to characterize such ac-
ions. There is vile language that will describe
vile actions, but we will not resort to such This
5 an unparalleled business arrangement. We
nave been working to get advertising for ou
1eighbor, (not the neighbor referred to in tn
parable Of the good Samaritan) and he is work
NJ to get ours away and for himself, also. II
rs We learn it is now said. it makes no ditfereno e
which Of the papers these advertisements appear
II, though it be a violation of the law, it will BE-
1 great relief to our friends, profitable to US ana
l,maging to our neighbor. Here, in the HER
uD these advertisements will be published a
the lowest possible rates, published correctly, and
iupervisel by one that knows all about the Law
md legal forms, and one that can give the ap-
lcant all needed information free Of charge
The last advertisement of this kind in the Stripe
5, even if that paper was nearest the mine,
worthless, utterly void, and not worth the blanl
paper it covers an | its worthessness arises be-
cause the men in that Office don't know right
from wrong in sch matters.
The Placer herald., 1871-01-21

1t is great mistake to suppose that the caus,
ofrheumatism, neuralgia or gout exists wher'
tho pain is experienced. The source of these
diseases is generally urea in the blood, and it s
ne of the special properties of Or. WALKER s
VEGETABLE VINEGAR BITrERs to neutral re tn IS dt =
oosit. while it renovates the relaxed kidney ard
hus prevents them from permitting portion OF
tn heir secretion to escape through improper chan
nsls. Torpidity of the stomach has also much
to do with tho vitiaton of the blood, and upon
his organ the b tiers act as a stmulant and in.
viroranf
The Placer herald., 1871-01-21
-a1ruxm4uDn-

A6BURN Brass BAND.-The organization OF !;
49, band here, which we have spoken of before
= now fixed fact The preliminary organization
- the election OF members was effected or
1unsday evening last as follows S. b. Woodin
x1der; w. H. Hubbard, Secretary; w.
GSfcher, f. g. Smith, w. B. Mcclure, c. N
LION, James Reamer, Joseph Fisher, j. T..
WINS, ]. H. Neff, V. V. Mann and Willie Mann
046nmittee on Constitution, Bylaws, etc, S. B.
Woodn W. B. Mcclure and z. G. Smith; Com
mtttee on Finance, Charles Swan and VIM. NJ
URotcher We are more than gratitied to chroui-
~ the organization of this band, and from &
Nice Mt the names all will be assured that il
V1lbe success and permanent one. The mem
~ are of our best and most permanent cit zens,
0U1ly able and have unanimously determ ned
not to ia or f!ulter in the work. They have
onGon upon themselves much labor and must
send much time and money, if they succeed,
though of course, there will be pride and pleas
~ attend ing their exercises and final success
n pleasures and advantages to our town an
evosy person in it, of having a good hom
6G66s band are too many and too varied for Us
tosecount and explain, but all can readily mag
~ them for themselves. And now to the duty
duty of our citizens. These men and neighbor
suppose to give their time, talents and, meas
tknbly, their means 30 accomplish this undertak-
iEg, and it becomes every citizen of Auburn tc
put his. hand in his pocket and ali,
- raising the means to purchase the instruments
I'D music which will only cost about $500. The
lAotruments are TO belong to the band and tn
t6Wn, and never to be taken from Auburn. Thu
tke town presents the instruments to the band
0a member dies or leaves, his piece is turnet.
Uver to the band and given to one who Will jon
md use it, and if at any time the band shoult.
tail or dissolve, the instruments will be returne..
back to the doners. Soon she finance committee
will call upon our people and we hope they Will
Sontribute literally, We have "ive, " a ''ten'
or more if necessary.
The Placer herald., 1871-01-21
Assessment Notice.

ST. PATRICK GOLD MINING COMPANY
- Location of .property-Oph ID strict, Pa
'er county California: Notice is hereby givel
hat at n meeting of the Trustees of said Com
pany, held on the Twenty-seventh day of D.
'ember 1870, an assessment of One dollar pe
hare was levied upon the Cap tai stock of sait
company, payable Immediately to the secretar,
at the office of the Company. No. 8, Duncan
juiding, California street, San Francisco.
Any stock upon which said assessment shal
'emain unpaid on the 1st day of February, 1871
vii be advertised on that day as delinquent an
;nless payment shall be made before, will b
sold on the 18th day of February, 1871, to pa,
he delinquent assessment thereon, togethe
With the costs of advert sing and expenses o
he sale. L. +. CRONiSE,
d31.4 Secretary.
The Placer herald., 1871-01-21

PATENT SPRING B1Ds.-By reference to on
new advertisements it will be seen that Mr.. V. V.
Mann is the agent for the celebrated Crandall ..
Patent Combination Spring Bed, number o.
which has Just been received at his shop in A.
burn. we have examined these beds and find
them all they are recommended to be. Read the
advertisement and then go and examine the beds.
They range in price from SS to Sl4, according tt
size, and are for sale here at the same price rs
at the factory in Sacramento. Persons purchas'ns
here will save the freight, and when a number is
sold for hotels, ETC., further reduction will b,
made. But the first thing is to 60 and see the
beds
The Placer herald., 1871-01-21
POStpOnement.

4 S THE TICKETS OF THE GRAND con
IA cert and Ball, for the benefit of the Rattl
snake Bar School cannot be all sold at the tim
published (3lst inst,) We postpone the Concer
md Ball to the 22d of FEBRUARY. Should a.
the tickets be sold before the 22d the Concert
Draw ng and Ball will be had at an earlier date
# which due notice will be given to the public
We hope that all friends of education. all VIII,
iympathise with our unfortunate district, ano
wish the good work to succeed will give us ma
teral aid. TRUSTEES.
Rattlesnake Bar Dec. 31st 1870.
The Placer herald., 1871-01-21

4 UGLY BU ,INEss.--On Wednesday night, Thona
Rountree was arrested on complaint OF his wifi
for abusing her in such various ways as throw
ing hot water cold water, buckets, etc, not con
templated in the marriage VOWS. On Thursda
morning when the case was called before Jml-
Poland the moor woman. an estimabe and II
dus.rious lady, would fam have screened the M
natural husband and did so far as she could, b 4
ne was fined sci. On a second complaint lodge
by the neighbS,s OF Hountree for d sturb ng {
peace, he was also convicted, on the same da
and fined So, in iafant of which fines he WEI
to jail and will stay there thirty-6ye and hs
days. or pungle.
The Placer herald., 1871-01-21

1NTERxsTISG Lo..NAh.-lneie are some rich
quartz ledSes centering on Baltimore Ravine, /,
nile from here, nearly al of which are on pa
tanted lands. Two Com Danies working clos
together on the same ledge, or on ledges that
cross each other, have taken leases from thc
owners OF the land-one for three and the Other
for five years. each to pay five per cent. of til,
ross proceeds of the mines. Recently surveys
nave been made to determine the exact lines OF,
the different owners OF the land, and it is found
that three owners of patented land are all likely
20 have n share in tha mines, and q fourth own
II takes one OF the exteus ons OF one ledge So
lose are the lands of three owners to the mos
interesting Developments that sudden chang
the dip of the ledge or ledges might brin
tn em another mans land than where the,
lppear at the surface. We know where the cor
lers are, an If these claims that now promis
- well should prove to be immensely rich, al
he owners of the land viii probably pray to ha, c
he lodges dip their wov
The Placer herald., 1871-01-21

Soon AT WoRK.-We learn from parties who
have visited the works within the past few days,
that the Graves Putnam mill, on Baltimore ra-
vine, about one mile from town, it almost COM
pleted and will be at work in few days. as there
is plenty water in the ditch to furnish the power.
The ledge is known as the Marcellus. and has
yielded some very rich ore The company have
ont largo quantity of rock which, it is believed
will pay we'll, ,a ....
The Placer herald., 1871-01-21

SOMETHING YoR YorSG M1N.-Eugene Calyn
has commenced a night school at the schou
house in Auburn, to be held on Tuesday and F.
day e. ennss. The branches Taught will b
English grammar, and the higher branches o
arithmetic Tuition costs but twenty five cent
per light. This is good place for youn
men and young adi IS to spend their evenings pro
fitabiy and acquire that which is above price il
later years and can never be lost. Th
blackboard will be extensively used during til,
lessons, and by example the scholars will he mad
to comprehend all they are taught Let all VIII
feel the need of instruction in these branches, o.
have children to educatc attend.
The Placer herald., 1871-01-21

A Fortunate ESGAPh.-On saturday night las
about IL o'clock, Mr.. s. Jacobs dry goods mer
ohAnt, went home to his residence and conclua
"a to kill duck for i Sundays dinner. II
pursuance of this OF jcct, he went to the coop o
chicken house, and wlle STOPPING in the door
way, some one as yet unknown to us, struck hin
On the head with the pole OF an nx, stunning hin
and for few moments rendering h m PARTIAL
insensible. On coming too his first impression
was that a board had fallen on his head, a'
there were some heavy loose boards over tn
doorway but seeing an AK lying close to him an,
The glimpse OF some one running away, and fec
ing tn blood running down over his person j
picked up theax and dropped il at h house, sn
run down town to be treated by a dactu
not knowing at the moment but that the woun
might be fatal. Dr. Chaplin dressed the woun
and he is now doing we'll The pole of the a
glanced or he would nov have been dead
Mr. Jacobs, after due reflection. says that h
yupposes that the blow was struck by som. Ch
l.ainan WHOM he may interrupted while maxim
raid on his poultry. At all events it was
hair breadth escape from instant death, no mai
ter from whom the aesart cane.