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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1871-06-15
PIE. JGsEPAE III. SCHENCK's SIMPLE
TREATMENT,

sluniber into which, had they calmly adopted
EpEs. JOSEPH III. sCMENCrx,s SIMPLE
TREATMENT,
ana awaited themselves of his wonderfully cficacios
medicines. they would not have fallen.
Dr. Schenck has in his own case proven that where
ever sufficient vitality remains, that Vitality by his mcd
Gn1s and his directions for their USE quickened into
hoalthtul yigor.
In this statement there is nothing presumpttlors
10 the faith Of the invalid is made no Representation
mat IS not thousand times substantiated by living and
visible works. The theory OF The cure by Dr. Schencks
medicines is as simple it is unfalng philosophy
yincing. %
The seaweed Tonic and Mandrake Pills are the first two
weapons with which the citadel of the maady is assaed
pepsia and 1I.nctonally disordered liver With this
condition the bronchial tubes "sympathize' with the
stomach. They respond the lh0rbilc action OF the
liver. Here then the eliminating result and the
setting ill., with all its distressing symptoms, Of
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1871-06-15
~ Sla NaVEs fse a q z OH
100000 Acres Of Land

said lands being tile same granted by the State of
Maine to aid the construction OF this road. They
are situated along the Pcnobscot aud st. John rivers,
and are heavily timbcrcd and valuable. Large tracts,
especially in tic fertile Aroosto0k Valley, the finest
agricultural district i'll the State, are valuable for
farming lands well as for their timber. This I'M
mcnst grant OF lands equals about
| 1000 Acres to each Mile
Of Railroad with which they mortgaged. They
1850 square miles NEARLY us large as the State
OF Rhode Island, which is 1906 square niles and
are OF great value.
The Bonds are for $1,000 each, due March /, 1899,
l,t,ir int nj
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1871-06-15

FRED ATWOOD, winterport,
Scotia. %,vlu
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18
ASSESSORS NOTICE.

FTSHE UNDERSIGNED GIVES NOTICE TO
L the Property Holders of Shasta County, that
in accordance with the requirem nts of law he has
entered upon the performance of his official duties
for the current year. He would call particular at
tention to the following section of the Revenue
Law:
% If any person shall willfully make. or give
under oath or Affirmation false list fhis, or her,
or their taxable property, false list of taxable
prepe ty under his. her, or their control, such per-
son shall be deemed guilty of perjury. and upon
conviction thereof. shall be punished therefor, as
is by law provided for the punishment of perjury
and any property willfully concealed, removed,
transferred, misrepresented by the owner or any
agent thereof. to evade taxation, shall upon dis
covery be assessed at ten times the amount OF tax
for that ear, which would otherwise have been
assessed upon 1t and fifty per cent of the amount
OF such additional tax, when collected shall be paid
to the person or PERSONS who shall furnish the
per centage for collection shall be paid into the
Treasury, for the benefit of the Common School
Fund of the State
If Tax Payers were to have list of their pro-
perty prepared, ready to be sworn to, as the law
directs, by the time of my reaching them. they
would thereby perhaps save themselves much an
noyance, well as facilitate my work.
C. W. TAYLOR,
Assessor of Shasta County.
Shasta April 3D. 1871. n4.
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18
PROBATE NO TICE.
TN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
4 Robert Hill, Deceased. In the Probate Court

I'm THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
d Robert Hill, Deceased. In the Probate Court
County of Shasta. State of California.
John Schuler, Administrator of the Estate Of
Robert Hill, deceased having presented and filed
a petition praying for order to sell the interest
of said Estate in certain mining property. situate
in the county Of Shasta, State of California, and
fully described in said petition on fle
1t is hereby ordered that all persons interested
in said Estate appear before the said Probate Cour
on Monday. the Goth day of November, A. d. 1871,
at 10 o'clock. A. NJ at the Court of said
Court, at the Court House in the town and county
of s. asta, State of California. show if any
they have why the order prayed for should not
be granted.
1t is further ordered that copy Of this order be
published required by law, at least four success
sive weeks befor said Goth day of November, :.
D., ISL in the ''SHAsrA COURIER" newspaper
printed and published in the County and State
aforesaid
Dated Shasta, Oct. 16 A. D 1871.
Z. C. Blu IL, Prooate Judge.
Office of the County Clerk, County of Shasta,
State California.
l, Grant l Taggart County Clerk ofthe coun-
Clerk of the Probate Court in for said county
do hereby certify the foregoing to be true and
correct copy of order duly made and Entered
upon the minutes of said Probate Court.
l.. S. Witness my hand and seal OF said
Probate Court this 18th day of October A. D.,
1871.
GRANT 1. TAGGART, Clerk.
By James Jones, Deputy.
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18

do not wish to inform you, reader, that DR..
Wonderful, or any other man, has discovered n
remedy that Consumption, when the lungs
are half consumed, in short, will cure al diseases
whether of mind, body estate, make men 1.-Two
forever, and leave death to play for want of work,
and is designed 20 make our sublunary sphere
blissful Paradise, to which Heaven itself shall be
but side show. You have heard enough of that
kind of humbuggery. But when l tell you that
DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy will positively cure
the worst cases of Catarrh in the Head, only
as ert that which thousands testify to.
will pay $500 Reward for a that / cannot
cure. A pamphlet giving symptoms and other in
formation sent free to any address, This remedy is
SOLD BY MOST DRUGGISTS IN ALL PARTS
OF THE WORLD.
Price so cents. Sent by mail, postpaid. receipt
OF sixty cents or four packages for two dollars
Beware of counterfeits and worthless limitations.
See that my private Stamp, which is positive
guarantee Of Genuineness, is upon the outside
wrapper. Remember that this private Stam:.
issued by the United States Government expressly
for stamping my medicines, has my portrait,
name and address. nd the worlds ~. S. Ger
tihcate of Genuincness." engraved upon it, and
need not be mistaken. Don't be swindled by
travellers and others representing themselves as
DIR Sage; / am the only now living that has
The know edge and right to manufacture the Cen
uine DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy, and 1 never
travel to sell this medicine.
R.V. PIERCE, NJ. D.
Jan. 22.1 1873 Seneca street, Buffalo, n. Y.
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18
SUMMONS.

TN THE JUSTICE COURT OF NUMBER 8
i Township, in the County of Shasta, State of
California. D. D-Whitheck Plaintiff. against John
R. Banks Defendant. The pc pie of the State of
California send greeting to John R. Banks Defend
ant. You hereby summoned to appear before
me, at my Office in Number 8 Township. in the
county of Shasta. in action brought gainst you
BY the above named plaintiff and the com
plaint in said action. file in my Office within ten
days Exclusive of day of service ter the service
on you of this Summons The said action is
brought to recover against Won the of one hum
dred and twenty dollars (sl20) due on Book ac-
count particularly appears by account on
Gle in my ofice-when Judgment will be taken
against you for the said amount, together with
costs nd damages, if you fail to appear and an
swer.
To the Sheriff or any Constable of said Shasta
count. Greeting Make legal service and due
turn hereof. Given uuder my hand this the four
tenth day of October, =. D. 1871.
i II. H. SHUFFLETON, A Justice of the Peace
of said Township.
The defendant within named residence not being
known it is hereby ordered that service of the
within Summons be made by publication in the
SHASTA COURIER for months. Given under my
hand this the % day of Oct. A. D. 1871.
II. II. SHUFFLET0N Justice of the Peace in
and for the within named Township.
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18
SHASTA COURIER.
WoULD-BE TEACHER.

The report of Assistant Superintendent
SWEET, of the San Francisco public schools,
remarks on the ignorance Of some of those
who seek position as teachers and gives
some.exa pies thus:
ssQuestion to pupils who had studied
geography for FIVE years What are the
great natural divisions ofthe United States !?
Answer---"Atlantic Sope, Pacific Slope,
and Mississippi Valley = district Of
Columbia, bays, lakes aud riyer;" "Cen-
tral lnerica and Mexico; North and South
America" latest Monroe dcctriue); 'sEu-
rope, Asia and Africa" (giyen Eve time);
"Rivers, Mouutain,s Hills" (given four
times). Thirty seven States aud eleven
Z errifories (eight times) Ala ka, Yu-
casemite Fall, Canada and Mississippi -
Eastern, Middle, Southern, Western and
Pacific (folty five times) Long lines of
Railroads by one pupiD
To the question, What are the most
striking physical features of South Ameri-
ca p snch answers as these were given !:
Climate, animals, people, very hot;' hunt
ing mining and wild cattle;' earthquakes :
resembles leg of Ii. utton warm climate
and panthers.
Question-Name four principal cities of
Great Britain. They were named Dublin,
Cork, Tipperary, Wales, Belfast, Ottowa 2
One pupil submitted historical paper,
written in very fine hand, but which rec
ords the following:
"Californa was settled about 1927 or 80
in Lower california, By number of peo-
pie who, hearing there was gold there,
hastened,' etc. The leading event OF Lin.
coins administration was his assassination,
which took place 14th of February, 1866
Washington commanded the army of
the Potomac
BY the Alabama claims is meant body
of men wishing to lay claim to Alabama,
ard 10 make certain laws, which the peo-
pie of Alabama would not agree to, and
are called the Alabama claims,' since the
civil war the constitution has been amend
cd to the following effect: The abolish
meat of negro slavery and the stamping of
imported goods Sonora is Territory of
Lower California, acquired by it. Nc
Clellan was the most distinguished Amer-
can naval mmander-Buchanan (also p
and Sir Thomas Gates"
These are but specimens of the hundreds
OF like gross errors committed by many
who held State cert fcates."
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18
gDD DEfl IWaa@a
Bedding. Wall Paper, window Shades
Looking Glasses. Picture Frames,
OiI Cioth Hair Cloth

and large assortment of Fancy Trimmings; also
Moss Pulu, Excelsior and Eureka.
A large. assortment of DOORS and WINDOW
BLINDS, always on hand.
l am agent for the CRANDALL PATENT
SPRING BED, which combines Cleanlines, with
Elasticity, and is confidently believed Superior
to any other Spring Bed offered to the Public
1t is Light and can be moved by single person
with ease.
1t is Elastic, yet Firm where Firmness is re-
aured, which quality is obtained by additional
strengthenings in the center.
The Coils are in Couplefs and Selt-Supporting,
thus dispensing with Twine, Cords, ETC., and from
their peculiar construction, cannot cripple down
or get out of order.
AS these Spring Beds are Aired at pleasure, no
Dust, Bugs or vermin can find harborage in them.
am also Agent for the UNITED STATES
SPRING BED. This bed is made entirely of Iron
cannot get out of order-will last for generations
without expenses light. clean and easily band
led, and is vernn proof. 1t is perfectly elastic
all over adjusting itself to the form of the sleeper
so that the whole body is supported equally, and
requires but une thin mattress, which is really
better than heavy one. They require no prepara-
ton, only to lay them the Stats of any ordinary
bedstead and puto the mattress. Where feathers
are used, a very thin under bed of cheap materi-
al required Persons visiting Red Bluff are re-
quested to give me call.
c. W. FICKERT,
RedBlnf, Feb. 10, 1871.
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18

.!ade ec Foar Il sur:, Nisislzey, Troof Spirits
and Z aGrsa E.iaavis doctoreG, sricel and sweet
cned II please tie taste, called " ionics, " Appetz-
crs." "RoStorcrs,' &c. taat lead the tppler on to
Drunkenness and r.a, but true Medicine, made
from the Native Toots and Herbs Of California, free
froua all A;ccie.Ic .ssimailEts. They are the
GREAT ELG<3D PURIFIER and A LIFE
fsIVI%e, rEEiNCiPEE perfect Renovator and
Iaysorator cftlc System, carrying of all poisonous
matter aid restoring tho blood to healthy condition.
no pcrsen csn tae these B1tter5 according to drec
Jon ard remain long uaITvH.
jSfG9 VIII be circa fer incurGbls case. provided
ne 5cucs are rot destroyed by mineral poison or
ether means, and the vital organs wasted beyond the
point ofrepaF.
Fer TnIaiafc.inry nGd C!sronic EshcI;zs-
tisIu aud <soas, Dyspepsia Gr Indigestion,
Billions, SenIi:tenG Il d N. cr:iitieDt Fevers,
Diseases Of the B.0GG, Liver, Kidneys, and
Bladder, these Bit;ers have been most success
FIJI. Such Diseases are caused by Vitinted
B:ood. which is generally produced by arrangement
Of the Digestive Organs.
DYSPEPSIA OR 1SDiS: TON, Head
ache, PGn in the Shoulders Coughs, Tightaess of the
Chest, Dizziness, Sour Ernc.aton5 Of tie Stomach,
Dad tastc in the Mouth. Billions A:sc2s, Tapitation
of TIE Heart, Inflammation of tle uags, Pain in the
regions Of the Eidneys a2l afuE II ether painful
symptoms, are tic oGeYriaese # f,y-.~2s,.
Til invigorats the Stomach al s.fl,' TIE tor
pidvcr and bowels, which enl1i t'l7-- ecGa!lod
efficacy in cleansing the blood cfaI. I'M :...cs, aaI
irpa-tiGg new life and viSor "a the w!o s.'3,Hl.
FOR SKIN DISEASES. Ergrt.o'ls, .5tte@, SAT-
RheuEn Blotches, Spots, Pirlpes Pastics, o.s, C-.
buncles, Ring Worms Scald-Iieal, ,soro cs, E.ysiH
elias, Itch, Scurfs Dscoloratiors OF the Sil HImor5
and Diseases of the Skn OF whatever nanle o-naturc
literally dug and carried ont ofths system IN
short tno by the of these Biters. One bottle in
such will convince the most increGuious OF their
curative effect
Cleanse the Initiated Blood whenever you Gad It's
tons Sores cleanse it when you fndit oostructe1
and sluggish in the veins cleanse it when 1t is foul,
and your feelings will tell you when Keep the blood
pure and the health of the system will follow.
PIN, TAPE and other WORMS, lurking in the
system of many thousands, eectuaily destroy
ed and removed. For full directions, read carefully
the circular around each bottle printed in four Ian
guages-English, German, French and Spanish.
]. WALKER, Proprietor. r. II. MCDONALD & CO.,
Druggists and Gen. Agents, San Francisco, Cal
and 80 and 81 Commerce Street, New York.
E- SOLD DY ALL DRUGGISTS AND DEALERS.
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18
FOR 4 PATENT I'D i
QUAETZ MINING CLAIM.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

SHASTA, september 81, lS7l
WOOlston Banghart, Timothy Hall, Margaret
Banghart, Horace W. Green, Robert Warteld,
James d. Blair, Samuel Cooper, William E Hoppin g
William B. Walker, Thomas Greene, William
Jackson, and atrick Gillooley. an association OF
persons having filed their application in this off
for Patent to Mining Claim, and the law and
instructions in such cases provided, having been
complied with, 1t is hereby ordered that the
nexed Notice of such Application be published fer
ninety days, il the SHASTA COURIER, Newspa-
per published nearest the location of said claim
Shasta, in Shasta ounty. State of California.
JNO. S. F0LLAN-BEE. Register.
NOTICE is hereby given, to whom il may
cern, that application has been made by
Woolston Banghard, Timothy Hall, Margaret
Banghart Horace W Green, Robert Warield. James
D. Blair, Samuel Cooper, William E. Hopping,
William B. Walker, thomas Greene, William
Jackson, and Patrick Gillooey, association of
persons, to the Government ofthe United States,
for Patent to the following described Gold bear
ing Quartz Mining CLAIM, viz the
Banghart Co., Mining Claims situated at the
head of Mad Mule Canyon on the West side of
Whisky Creek in Shasta county. State OF Cali
forna and not within the limis of any organized
Mining District. being bounded all sides by
unclaimed and unsurveyed Government land and
more particularly described follows to wit f: On
unsurveyed land, commencing, at a mound of rock
on the ledge at the Wet boundary of the claim
running South 2So 30' West. variation 16o AS E.
4. 90 chains to South West corner post of the
claim from thence, S. 6Oo E. 26. so chains to a
post established at an angle of the claim, From
thence running S. 79o E. 10. 40 chains to a corner
post establi he the S. E. corner of the Claim
From which corner Post running North 1870 E. 8.
20 chains, and the Walker Hoppin Tunnel on the
asst boundary of the claim bears West 10 links
distant from the line 10. 90 chains to corner
post established on the N E. of the claim.
From thence running N. 79o W; 10. 20 chains to
a corner post established at an angle of the claim
from thence running n. 900 W "a. 90 chains to
a corner post established on the n. W. corner of
the claim From which corner post, running s.
2So 30' W. 6. 90 chains to the Rock Mound on the
ledge the starting point of survey all of the claim
being in the district Of lands subject to sale at
Shasta, California, and containing 4455-l00 acres
said claim being still more particularly described
in the diagram posiel and filed with said applica-
ton.
All persons holding any adverse claim thereto
hereby required to present the same before the
Register and Receiver # the United States for
Shasta Ian District, at Shasta California, within
ninety days from the first day of publishing and
posting hereof
Dated September 30. ISL
WOOLST0N BANGHART,
TT 0THY HALL,
MARGARET BANGHART,
HORACE W. GREEN,
ROBERT WAKEFIELD,
JAMES D. BLAIR,
SAMUEL COOPER,
WILLIAM E. HOPPING.
WILLIAM B. WALKER,
THOMAS GREENE,
WILLIAM JACKSON,
PATRICK 81. GILL0OLY.
Applicants.
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18
SEND YouR. HONEY
POLL AND HOSPITAL TAX.

NJ Office IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ Poll and Hospital Taxes. for the year 1871
u. are due and payable the first Monday of
March, and the statutes providing for their collec-
ton will be strictly enfor ed
THE POLL TAX
of Two Dollars. if paid prior to the first Monday
of August, and Three Dollars ou and after that
date. is due from g each male inhabitant of the
State, over twenty -one and under sixty years of
age. and not by law exempt"
THE PER CAPITA HOSPITAL TAX
of this county is Two Dollars, and is due from
each male iuhabitant of the State. twenty
and under sixty years of age, and not by law
exempt
The undersigned will call upon citizens, either at
their residences places of business, for the
amount of the above taxes.
THOMAS GREENE, Collector
Shasta, April Sd, 1871. ap3
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18

STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
The People of the State of California send
Greeting to II. c. Essley:
NOU ARE HEREBY REQUIRED TO appear
i before me at my office in theFourth Township,
in the county of Shasta, in action brought
against you by the above named plaintiffs, nd
answer the complaint on file in my office. within
ten days exclusive of the day of service), after
the service you of this summons.
The said action is brought to recover the sum of
Seventeen dollars and eighty-tw cents(in U. S.
eoin) for Merchandise sold and delivered 10 you
per bill on file. And you are hereby notified
that if you fail to appear and answer the said com
plant above required, said Plaintiff will take
judgement against You for the said amount OF
Sl7 50 together with costs and damages To the
Sheriff any Constable of said Township. Greet
ing Make legal service and due return hereof.
Given under my hand this 10th day of July, 1871.
A. J. CIRTISS, Justice of the Peace.
Burgettvile. August 5th, 1871
Affidavit having this day been filed in my of
fice that the Defer dent in the above case is nom
resident of this State. 1t is therefore ordered that
the above summons he serve by Publication in the
SHASTA COURIER of Shasta county, c. lifornia for
three months.
A. J. CURTISS, Justice of the Peace in and for
said Township and unity.
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18

One by one the days glide away and the
end Of each finds US nearer home The
cares of the world may weigh heavily upon
US: We may grow dishearte ed by the
darkness around us; but away beyond
that darkness, if We have faith, we will see
a light and hand held out to guide our
trembling footsteps home. But little
whi.e and we shall fall lame by the way
side, the burden shall drop from our
weary shoulders, sorrows and trials shall
rack us no more; for leaving behind US
the feeting PLEASURES of earth, we shall go
out, to the sound of music, to the peace
and the rest of God
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18

AN old Scotch lady was told that her
minister used notes she disbelieved it.
Said one
$50 into the gallery and see" She did
so, and saw the written sermon After the
luckless preacher had concluded his read
ing on the last page, he SAID
"But | will not enlarge"
The old woman called out from her lofty
position, "Ye Gamma, ye Gamma, for your
papers give outp'
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18
TINS is Personal from country

THIS is Personal from country
paper:
"a young lady takes this method of in
forming certain young man that the next
time he desires to gaze upon her forty i've
mortal minutes, without winking his eyes,
she will consider herself highly favored If
he will close his mouth, and not sit there
like young robin awaiting the parent
bird"
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18
EYESs EYES.
-
o.
DR.. &. H. PARDEE,
OCCULIST AND AURISTI
oCCULIsT AND AURIsTi


4 FTER protracted blindness of more than FIVE
N years, DR.. Pardeeh has made himself thoroughly
and scientifically acquainted with all diseases Of
the Eye, and is now practising with success net
surpassed in the United States.
All operations performed, such as strabismus, or
cross eye Caeract by linear extraction, Depression
or Absorption, Pterygium, feshy membrane
growing over the eye, Reduction of Staphyloma,
bulging out of the eye, Artificial Pupil Fistula
Lachrymas, or closing of the tear passage, and all
deformities of the Lids etc. etc.
Artificial eyes inserted without the least pain,
and possessing all the and brilliancy Of
the real eye. large assortment constantly on
hand for sale at reasonable prices. The Doctors
Eye bath for the treatment and of all nervous
disorders is used all over this coast
Thankful to those physicians who have sent him
cases for operations, and hopes that his universal
success will warrant continuance of their conf
dence. His celebrity operator is co-extensive
with his success; as patients presenting them
selves for treatment and operations from New York
and Boston almost month";.
Many patients can be at the Doctors ofhcs
daily, in different stages of recovery.
Office: 737 CLAY STREET, oppt si the Plaza,
San Francisco. sy15
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18

WHILE a vendor Of greens was endeav-
oring to dispose of his stock-in trade his
poor old nag baked, aud refused to bulge
an inch The driver finally commenced
belaboring the animal with stick, when
an old lady thrust her head out of win
dow and exclaimed: "Have you no mer-
cy?"
NO ma am" replied the man "noth-
In but green's"
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18
WILLIAM MAGEE,
u. s. DeDutV SURVEYOR.

Also having been appointed MINERAL SUR
VEY0R for Shasta County, by J. r. Hardenbergh
U. 5. Surveyor General for California is pre-
pared to execute all Government Surveys. and
Surveys of Mineral Lands, for parties who wish to
apply for Patents Office at Shasta.
April Sth, 1871.
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18
BLACKSMITHING DONE TO ORDER |!

IF you want your smith-work done tip top,
Please give us a call at TIFF1N'S SHOP
Where always ready, and never tarry,
To work for Tom. Dick or Harry.
All who comes and gives a job,
VIII find our motto not to rob,
But do work up very nice
At n reasonable and low prize.
Shop in Shasta on west side f Main Street,
Above c. C. Bush one hundred feet
J. E. TIFFIN.
Shasta, June LIST, 1871.
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18

A prize package man in Indianapolis Sc
duces the crowd by shouting at the top of
his voice; "Walk right up, gentlemen !;
you know the more blanks you draw, the
more prizes there are left p
The Shasta courier., 1871-11-18

1t is said that in London ga child is
born every FIVE minutes 1t must be "a
little unpleasant to the children to have
the process, repeated so often.