The Placer herald., 1871-06-17
Farther Announcements.

tUItueF Announcements
james Moore, Of Ophir, will be found an
nounced in the proper column as candidate
for Collector Of District No. /, subject to
to the action Of the District Democratic Cor :
vention. Mr.. Moore has been citizen of
Ophir since 1852, is a thorough business
man, and acquainted with nearly every man
and piece Of property in the District. He
has been the acting Collector of the District
for several years, and is, without exception,
one Of the best Collectors in the county.
J. A. Filchcr, Of Auburn, is announced
for County Superintendent of Common
Schools, subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic County Convention. Mr.. Filcher is
yet young man, came to this State twelve
years ago from Iowa. with his parents. The
psst Ave years he has spent in the School
room, either as student or teacher. He has
completed course in the California Business
University, and attended the State Normal
School one year. He has taught four terms
in one district in Sutter county, receiving an
advance Of wages at each successive term,
and in Yuba three terms with equal honors.
For the past year he has been teaching in
Auburn, and rendered good satisfaction to
the Trustees and parents. He seems thor
oughly devoted to education and the inter-
ests Of our Common School system.
Eugene Calvin will also be found announc-
ed for Superintendent of Common Schools,
eubject to the decision of the Democratic
County Convention. Mr.. Calvin has been
a resident Of this county for II or Is years
and during all that time has deported him
self A. a most exemplary citizen, and won
the esteem and respect of all acquaintance.
He held teachers certificate in New York,
before coming to California. During the
past season Mr.. Calvin has taught num-
Der Of classes, in different portions Of the
county, in grammar, mathematics, ETC., by
lecture and blackboard exercises. Mr.. Cal
win owns and lives on farm in Township
No. 2, near Ophir. His character and
qualifications for the Office are unexceptional.
Thomas Stanley is announced in the prop
er column as a candidate for Assessor of
District No. 2, subject to the District Dem
ocratic Convention. Mr.. Stanley has re-
sided here and on his ranch, about four miles
from here, for about 10 years, and is, in
fact, one of the old settlers in this portion of
the county. To the people in the central
portion Of the county it is unnecessary to sNy
anything about Mr.. Shanly, but to those un-
acquainted with him we may say he is an
honest, Industrious gentleman, ever prompt
to fulfill all his engagements, and COM
mands universal respect from all wha make
his acquaintance.
v. v. Mann, Of Auburn, is announced
for Assessor Of District No. 2, subject 10
the action Of the Democratic district Con-
vention. Mr.. Mann has been in the State
Il years, most of the time in this and ad-
joining counties. and for the past three years
IN Auburn. carrying on the wagcn-making
and carriage business. He is a steady, hon
est intelligent. competent man, and one that
will command respect wherever he goes
amongst bic fellow men. His qualifications
and integrity are undoubted by all his ac-
quaintanecs.
j. T. Darwin of Lincoln is announced as
. candidate for Supervisor Of the first Dis
hict. subject to the action Of the Democratic
District Convention. Mr. Darwin is a gen.
tleman and scholar. He has been in the
county for many years and principally en-
gage1 in teaching school in the southern and
western portion Of the county, and, we be-
Ksve. is protty generally known by most OF
the voters of the District, and therefore
seeds that we should call attention simply
70 the announcement that his friends may
know that he IL IN the field.
Jonathan Mariner is announced in the
proper column as u candidate for County
Treasurer, subject to the decision Of the
Democratic Convention. Mr.. Mariner has
been 10 Placer ever since it has been coun-
y. We believe. aud during all this time has
beea An industrious. prudent, thriving bust
ness citizen. He u now and has been for
year., farming. stoek.raisins. ETC.. on Coon
creek, northwest Of Lincoln. His qualif-
cation and responsibility are all that any
could ask, and if nominated and elected, the
funds Of the county would be safe and all ac-
counted for and paid over,