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The Placer herald., 1871-07-08
Office in Auburn,

where he can at all times be found ready to obey
the call of the public and those desiring to OBJ
tain PATENTS FOR MINERAL LANDS. All
surveys and plating done By the undersigned is
OFFICIAL, and in the name and under the
laws and instruction of the legal United States
officers and obviates all farther expense and
trouble, so far as the surveys are concerned, in
obtaining Patents All persons having any
quartz leads or surface mines to survey and plat
can have the work done promptly, perfectly and
in exact accordance with the legal requirements,
by applying in Auburn to
SAMUEL BETHELL.
Auburn, March, 18th. 1971.-my.
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[Copy of Notice posted on the Claim.]
Implication for Patent TO Nining Claim.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM
~ il may concern, that an application has
been made by Robert Gordon, James II. Willis,
James Collins, Thos. B. Harper, Charles Higgins
George g. McCombe George II. Stephens, Hen
ry L. Holmes Charles II. Mitchell and Tabb
Mitchell, to the Government OF the United States
for Patent to the following described Quartz
Gold Mining Claim and Mill site, viz known as
the Conrad Quartz Ledge, situated III Auburn
Quart Mining District, in Placer comfy, State
Of California, being bounded by the mining
claim known rs the Duncan Quartz Ledge on
tbs north, and the ledge known as the Jackson
on the south, and more particularly described as
follows, to-wit: on surveyed land, being situated
in the North East quarter of Section II, Town
ship II North, Range East, Mount Diabo
Base and Meridian, in the district of lands sub
ject TO sale at Sacramento, California, and con-
aiming l. G2-l00ths acres said claim being still
more particularly described in the diagram post
ed and filed with said application.
Al persons holding any adverse claim thereto
are hereby required to present the same before
the Register and Receiver of the United States
or Sacramento Land District, at Sacramento,
California, within ninety days from the first day
of publishing and posting hereof
Dated May 9th, 1871
ROBERT GODDON,
Attorney for above named Applicants.
May 18th, 1871.
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FOR SALE.
OUR DRUG BUSINESS located in San Fran
cisco, Cal. After our best wishes, and expressing
our thanks for the liberal patronage we have re-
eeiyed for more than twenty-one years, durinp
which period we have been steadily engaged in
the Drug business in California, we beg to say in
consequence of the rapid growth of Dr. Walker )
California Vinegar Bitters, now spread over the
United States and countries far beyond, we are
necessitated to devote entire time to said bus
mess.
We are the Oldest Drug firm the Pacific
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same proprietors since l8t9, and have determined
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This is rare opportunity for men with means
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For particulars enquire of
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r. II. McDoNAIp, Wholesale Druggists,
J. G. SPENCER. San Francisco Cal.
N B. Until a sale is made we shall continue
our importations and keep a large stock of fresh
goods constantly hand, and sell at prices to
defy ce mp ttion
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[No, 1881
Ans,Iicatson FoG. Z, Patent
TO A.
Quartz Gold Mining Claim.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

Quartz Gold Mining Claim.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Sacramento, Gal. May 9th. 1871.
JAMES COLLINS having filed his application
in this Office for Patent to a Mining Claim, and
the law and instructions in such cases provided,
having Dt en- complied with, 1t is hereby ordered
that the annexed Motto, OF such Application De
published for ninety days, in the PLACER HER
AID. a newspaper published nearest the location
of said claim at Auburn, iii Placer county, State
of California -
JOHN G. McCALLUM,
(sEALI Register.
Copy of Notice posted on the Claim.
duplication for Pdtem-to Mining CLAIM.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM
~ it may concern, that an application has
been made by James Collins, to the Government
of the United States for Patent to the follow
ing described Quartz Gold Mining Claim, viz:
known as the Black Gold Quartz Ledge situa-
led in Lone Star Mining District, in Placer eoun-
ty State of California, being bounded by the
mining claim of Walkup and others on the north;
on the south by the claim of Thomas Murphy,
VIM Strap and others; there being no other mi
ming claim bounding the said claim, and more
particularly described as follows to-wit on sur
veyed land, being in the southeast quarter
(SE.H) of northeast quarter IN. Il. ~ and
southwest quarter (S. W. ~ of northeast quar-
ter n. L. 4 of Section 80, Township - North,
Range East, Mount nablo Base and Meridian,
in the district of lands subject to sale at Sacra-
mento California, and containing 10 acres said
claim being still more particularly described IN
he diagram posted and filed with said applica-
ton.
All persons holding any adverse claim thereto
are hereby required to present the same before
the Register and Receiver of the United States
for Sacramento Land District, at Sacramento,
California, within ninety days from the first day
Of publishing and posting hereof.
Dated May 9th, 1o71.
JAMES COLLINS, Applicant.
May 18th, 197l-3m
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1921
Application for a Pato1t
TO A
Placer Gold Mining Claim.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

Sacramento, Cal, May 18th, 187l.
JOSEPH A. MENDES, HANS FEDDERSON
REYMUNDO SILVA AND JOHN FRANK,
an association of miners, having filed their ap-
plicaton IN this Office for Patent to Mining
claim, and the law and instructions in such cases
provided having been complied with, 1t is here
by ordered that the annexed Notice Of such Ap-
1,licaton be published for ninety days i'll tho
PLACER HERALD, Il newspaper published nearest
the location of said claim at Auburn, in Placer
county State of California.
JOHN G.. McCALAUM,
cG5D cs45 Hss'''@'
Copy of Notice posted on the Claim.
dppltcatton for Patent to Mining Clam.
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Mineral Land SURVEYS.

VTNHE UNDERSIGNED HAVING BEEN duly
i appointed by United States Surveyor Gen
eral J r. Hardenburg, deputy L. S. Surveyor
for Placer county has established his
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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-11-29
Passed June s6, A. D. 1911
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
i Hill do ordain:
SECTION /. Section ! Of Ordinance No. CO,
entitled IAN Ordinance to Fix and Collect a
License Tax" passed juno. 10, A. D. 1871, Is
hereby amended so as to read as follows: Sec.
!; No person Or persons, trm or association,
OF Gold Hill, be allowed to pursue any calling,
trade or profession, or transact any business
hereinafter mentioned, until he, she or they
have Aken out 0 license therefor and paid fol
the Same, as IL hereinafter provided and fol
any violation Of this ordinance the party SO
offending shall, on conviction before any Justice
OF the Peace OF the Town Of Gold Hin, DO fined
In any sum not creator than FIT Dollars and
tho costs OF action, and II such fine be not paid,
SUCH person or persons shall be imprisoned In
tho Town Jail at the rate of ono day for every
two dollars Of said fne.
Sec. 2. The 10Th and Soth clauses Of Section
10 OF said Ordinance No. So, relating to ned.
ding, are hereby amended 20 as TO fix the
license tax for peddling the agricultural pro
ducts OF the State OF Nevada, quarterly In I'D.
vance, at $ll0, and per day In advance, IS.
SEC. 3. II Is hereby ordered that for each
! wagon Si raanin sa into ssG re F FoMn m a aoid ff aiif. and
delivering, goods and merchandise, or meats Of
any Bind, In the said town, from any grocery OF
meat market situated outside Of the incorporate
limits OF the Town Of Gold Hill, license shall
DO taken out and there shall be- paid therefor,
per quarter In advance, $50. And every person
thus delivering merchandise or meats In the
Town OF Gold Hill shall be subject to the license
herein provided, and so subject whether he b.
tho owner, agent or employee.
Prcs't OF Board Of Trustees Of Gold Hn.
Attest: w. HI. DoANE, Clerk Of Board.
Gold Hill, Juno 20. 1871. is27.tf
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LAWS OF H UNITED STATES.
'9 9IssIs! sEs0L sDs SIswl HsSs q Ps.s nj once.
Improved January Il. 1871

Be q rsiolred. BY ths Senate and Hetss q RsprE
TTSS..gf tss pnSncstion OF the abstracts OF specinca-
lions and Of the engrayings heretofore accompany
Ing the annual report Of the Comrnissioner q "a.
ents be- discontinued after the publication OF that
nipo. for which The plates have already been pro-
pared and that, In lieu thereof inc Commlssionsf
b authorized 70 have printed. 10 Tatultous oIstl-
button. mot 70 exceed one hundred and nfy copies
or INC complete specifications and drawings Of each
patent Subsequently issued, together with suitable
Indexes 70 be Issued nom time e, tms. one SSpy 70 q
every State and Territory, one for the IKE purpose
in the clerks once OF the District Court OF each Ju-
dieisl District q ne U Ln az: SALE y $. eaSe2s S ssni.
tolls, and one in the library Of Congress. wnien eopies
shall be taken and received in all Courts IS evidence
OF all matters therein contained. and snai oo eeru;
OF the Patent once, and shall DO taken and received
In all courts as evidence, said copies not TO DC taken
from said depositories for any other purpose nan 70
be used as evidence; and the Commissioner OF Pat
ents "a hereby authorized and directed TO have print
Cd such additional numbers OF copies OF specincar
lions and drawings. certified as hereinbefore pro
suehdnTiDgs, Tor sale. ~ may Be warranted ~ me
sctual demand Tor the same and Comnisths sioner
Is also hereby authorized 20 furnish a complete st
library which win pay for binding The 9 into vol
umes 70 correspond with those 10 the Patent once,
and for the transportation o. the iaine' ana ~nieh
convenient acce. for the public thereto, under such
regulations as the Commissioner shall doom reason
able; and provided also, that all contracts for max
ing copies Of drawings shall be made under the pro-
visions Of chapter one hundred and nny-hve, Sec
ton nine. Of Act OF Congress approved June twenty.
eve, eighteen hundred and siIty1our, which reads
as follows: Sec. y. And be II further enacted, that
oil nthographing and engraving. where the probable
total cost OF the maps or plates Illustrating or &C.
companying any work cxcefds two hundred and
dry dollars, shall DO awarded TO the lowest and best
bidder for the interests OF the Government, due 70
gard being paid 10 the execution OF the work, after
due advertisement by the Superintendent Of Public
| Printing. under the direction Of the Joint Commit
tee on Printing; provided. that the Joint Committee
on Public Printing be authorized to empower the
Superintendent OF Public Printing 10 make irnmedl-
ate contracts for engraving, whenever In their opln-
lon the exigencies Of the public service will not JUS
tify waiting for advertisement and award"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-11-29

De- u enacted By tie Senate and House of Rep,e,eni.
stisG St,s' United States Of A"eried 1" c0@5re''
That tho privileges Of the act OF May thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and sixty-two, entitled IAN act
to reduce tho expenses OF the survey and sale OF the
public lands In the United States" be and the same
are hereby extended 70 Colorado; aud the proviso
OF the tirst section OF the act approved June second,
eighteen hundred and sixty.two, entitled "An act
70 establish 0 land once In tho Territory OF Colorl.
do, and for other purposes" Is hereby repealed.
Gee. 2, And be II further enacted, That nothing In
the act OF Congress approved March twenty-seven,
eighteen hundred and tfly.four, entitled IAN act
for the relief OF settlers on lands reserved for railroad
PURPOSES" shall be construed to relieve such settlers
from the obligation to die the proper notices OF their
claims as In other cases. aud all claimants OF pre-
cmption rights shall hereafter. when no shorter pc
Rod Of time Is now prescribed by law, make the
proper proof and payment for the lands claimed.
within eighteen months after the date prescribed for
filing their declaratOry notices shall have expired /;
provided, that whore said date shall have elapsed
before the passage OF this act. said pre-emptors shall
have ono year amer the passage hereof IN which to
mako such proof and payment.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-11-29
DELINQUENT TAX LIST
NOTICE OF SUITS COMMENCED

ITO THE FOLLOWING NAMED DEFEND
i ants, and to all owners or claimants, known
or unknown, Of the possess9ry claim or claims,
aud the improvements thereon hereinafter &C.
serioed, and the improvements when separately
assessed: You are hereby notified that cult has
been commenced In the Justices Court In
Township No 3, Gold Hill, Storey County,
State OF Nevada, before A. A. Putnam, Justice
OF the Pace OF said Township No. 3, BY the
Town Of Gold Hill, As plaintiff, against each Of
tho defendapts hereinafter named, and against
each Of tho following described parcels or tracts
OF land, with tho Improvement thereon. and
tho improvements when separately assessed,
situate within the incorporate limits OF the
Town OF Gold Hill, and all owners or laimants
TO the same, known or unknown, to recover the
Corporation Tax Of said Town Of Gold I'LL, and
tho delinquency, assessed tothe said defendants,
In United States gold coin, against the said
property, for the lscal year commencing on the
nrst Monday Of Nay, 4. D. ISL, and ending on
the nrst Monday OF May, 1872, and that o sum-
mons has been duly issued In each snit.
And you are hereby notified that II you tall to
action, on or before the I'd day OF December.
A. ID. 1871, at the hour OF 0 O'Clock A. u. OF said
day, judgment win be taken against you and
the possessory claim or claims, and the improve
msnts thereon, hereinafter described, and the
Improvements when separately assessed, for the
amount OF the tax specified, In United States
gold coin, with the ten per cent. delinquency,
In like coin, and for all costs subsequent to the
assessment OF said taxes, and costs Of suit, In
United States gold coin:
Haus ana Properly. Tar.
Joseph Broad and Lot Z, Block 9, Range
c, and Lot 10, Block ., Range P. and Inn
provemeDts and personal property; 40
N raine, i ssss. and Io; II. Block i. Range 90"
d, and Lot IL, Block l, Range D., and
Lot 10. Block l, Range d, and improve
Dayton foii.tosd Company and possessoiy
- a-I - -. a M n M
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Passed May 10, A. D. 1871.
t,uE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD

rEuE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
Il HUI do ordain:
SECTION l.. An I'D valorcm tar Of Ave cents
upon each ono hundred dollars, in addition to
the amount OF one dollar and hfty cents upon
each ono hundred dollars, levied by Ordinance
No. 81, ofwhich ordinance this Is supplementary,
Is hereby levied and directed to DO paid, for
school purposes, upon all property, both real
and personal. within the incorporate limits OF
tho Town OF Gold Hill. made taxable by the
laws ofthe State Of Nevada, for county purposes,
except the proceeds Of mines, which shall. not
be subject to taxation. Said tax OF hyc cents
Ia and shall be held to be tho same as that au.
thorizcd to be levied and collected for school
purposes, by the Board OF Trustees OF the Town
Of Gold Hill, by an Act Of the Legislature OF the
State OF Nevada. entitled IAN Act TO Incorpo-
rate the Town OF Gold Hill" approved March 8,
A. D.. 1871.
Sea. The time and manner OF assessment
and collection OF the. above leyicd tax OF 1--WE
cents upon each one hundred dollars OF property
shall be In accordance with the provisions of
Ordinance No. 81, OF which ordinance this Is
supplementary.
SEC. 5. This ordinance rhall take effect and
be In full force nom and after Its passage.
n NJ. STERN,
Pres't Board OF Trustees OF Gold Hill.
Attest: VIZ. HY. DoANE, Clerk OF Board.
Cold Hill. Nav %. 1871.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-11-29

Be u enacted by tie Senate and Home Of Represent.
oress assembled
That all that portion Of the western d~istrict'
land district, created by the act approved March
three. eighteen hundred and nfty-scven, entitled
An act to establish three additional lnnd districts
In the Territory OF Kansas" which Is situated north
Of the townships ten and eleven south In said State,
shall constitute q new land district. TO be called the
Republican land district.
Sec. ?. And be IL further enacted, That the Presi.
dent be, and he is hereby authorized. whenever the
public interests shall require, to appoint BY and
with the advice and consent Of the Senate. or du.
ring the recess thereof. and until the end OF the next
session Of Congress after such appointment, q regis.
ter and 0 receiver for the district hereby created,
who shall respectively be required TO reside Of the
site OF their of1ces, have the same powers, response.
blllties and cmolumcnts, and be subject to the sam
acts and penalties which are or may be prescribed
by law In relation to other land officers Of the United
States In said State. ... q
Sec. 81 And be II further enacted, That tho public
lands In said district shall be subject TO sale and dis.
poSal upon the Salne terms and conditions ns other
public lands OF the United States; provided, that all
sales and locations made at the once OF the old dis
trict OF lands situated within tho limits OF the new
district. which shall be valid and right IN other re-
spects. up TO the day on which the new once shall
go Into operation. be. and the same nre hereby con-
nrmed.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-11-29
ORDINANCE NO. So.
An Ordnance Amending Ordinauce
No. 63, Eniitlcd IAN Ordnance
70 Fix and Collect q License Tax"
Passed June 12ih, 1871, passed
September 9Th, A. ID. 1871.

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
i Alil do ordain:
SECTION /. Tho twenty.Rixth clause Of Sec.
ton Ten OF Ordinance No. So, relating to job.
express wagons, and drays, Is hereby amended
40 as to rcad a. follows, to-wit: For cach job
or express wagon, or dray, hauling or carrying
goods or property Of any kind, except rock OF
orc nom tho minos, for hire, drawn by one or
more animals, por quarter, In advance, ten dol.
lars SlQ. And every person who shall take
or haul for hire any goods. chattles, or property
Whatsoever, except rock or orc from the mines,
from any point within the Town OF Gold Hill
TO any other point within tho raid town, or
from any point within tho Town of Gold Hill
to any point outside Of the incorporate limits
OF the said town, or from any point outside Of
the incorporate limits Of the said town, 10 any
point within tho said limits OF the Town Of
Gold Hill, shall DO subject to the license herein
provided, and so subject whether no DO owner,
agent or employer.
Sec. 2. This Ordinance to take effect and
be In force nom and after the 18th day Of Sep
tember, A. D. 1871.
NJ. STERN,
President OF the Board.
Attest: VIZ HY. DoANE. Clerk.
Gold Hill, September 9Th, 1871. eeT.tf
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ORDINANCE. NO. Ga.
AN ORDINANCE TO Regulate tho use of
Fireworks and Firearms in the Town
gg Of Gold HlIl. sE.i'E aTN 7IHI TsE
Passed June, A. D. u. 1s7i.l

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
J. Hill do ordain: - =,
sEcTroN /. Any person who shall discharge
any. gun, pistol or any firearms whatever, loaded
with gunpowder or any explosive substance
use Ruy frecrackers, chasing squibr, rockets.
Roman candles. grasshoppers or any other kind
OF fireworks whatever, within two hundred
yards Of any occupied house within the limits
Of the Town Of Gold Hill, shall be deemed guilty
Of disorderly conduct, and on conviction thereof
before any Justice Of the Peace Of the Town OF
Gold Hill. shall be fined In any Gum not exceed
Ing twenty dollars, and imprisoned In the town
jail at the rate Of one day for every two dollars
OF said fne II the same be not paid.
&c., 2. This ordinance shall take effect and
DO In force from and after Its passage.
President of Board Of Trustees,
Attest; WV. HY. DoANE, Clerk Of Board.
Gold Hill, June 70, 1871, iei4.tf
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nIsTRIcT COURT OF THE UNITED
~ States for the District Of -Neyada.-In
Bankruptcy.-In the matter OF RICHARD T.
ss.-A warrant In bankruptcy has been issued
by said Cou-t against the estate OF Richard T.
Mullard, Of the County Of Lyon, State Of Nevada,
in said District, who has been duly adjudged q
bankrupt upon his own petition; and the pay.
erty belonging to said bankrupt, to him or 10
his use. and the transfer Of any property by him,
arc forbidden by lava meeting Of the cred.
itors Of said bankrupt to prove their debts, and
will be held az . Court OF Bankruptcy, to be
holden at Virginia City, In said District, on the
10th day Of November, A. D. 1871, at - o'clock
n, at the onieo Of E. Strothcr, the Register In
Bankruptcy OF said District, No. Is North c
street, Gedin Building.
GEORGE I. LANM0N,
q. 8. Marshal and Messenger In Bankruptcy.
BY AUGUSTUS ASH, Deputy. oc30 I'd