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The Placer herald., 1872-12-28

PLACER GOLD MINING AND CANAL
COMPANY.-LocArIoN OF WORKS, PA
GER COUNTY, STATE or Can.
FoENIA.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT AT A
~ meeting of the Trustees Of said COMPANY,
held on the Third (3d) day of December. A. ID
lS'2 an assessment Of Twenty (20) cents per
snare was levied upon the capital stock Of said
company, payable Immediately in United States
S3ld com, to the Secretary at the Office
OF the company, No. All California street. san
Francisco, Cal
Any stock upon which said assessment
Snali '1 roman unpaid on Monday. the Sixth tGth)
y IoE OF January, A. ID. 1873, shall. be deemed
uenhqpent, andwill be duly advertised for sale
~ puo le auction and unless payment shall be
made before Will be sold on
MONDAY THE 27rH DAY or JANUARY, A. D. 1871.
10 pay the delinquent assessment, together with
costs OF advertising and expenses of sale.
by order Of the Board of Trustees.
GEO. w. X. KING,
a.. Secretary.
r, UFFIcE-ill California street, San Francisco.
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stockholders Meeting.
CFFICE OF THE ST. PATRICK J
GOLD MINING COMPANY.
San Francisco, December 18th, 1872.

TN ACCORDANCE WITH A RESOLUTION
L adopted at IA meeting of the Trustees of the
st. Patrick Gold Mining Company, duly held on
the Sixteenth day of December, 1872, II special
meeting of the Stockholders of said Company is
hereby called, to be held at the Office of said
Company, Room No. !, No. 40l, California
street san Francisco, California, on Tuesday,
the twenty-tirst day of January 1873, at the hour
of two clock P. NJ, of said day, to take into CON
slderation and decide upon proposition to ln-
crease the Capital Stock of said Company flom
Five Hundred Thousand Dollars divided into
Five Thousand shares of One Hundred Dollars
each, the present Capital Stock, to Two Million
Dollars. divided into Twenty Thousand shares OF
One Hundred Dollars each
ROBERT SHERWOOD,
JOEL +. LIGHTNER,
JOHN +. BOYD, Trustees
j. w. GASHWILER,
w. b. BOURN.
San Francisco, December 10th, 1872.
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Application for a Patent
- TO
Quartz Gold Mining Claim.
No. 4Us.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Copy of Notice posted on the Claim.)
for Patent to Mining
Claim.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM
~ it may concern, that an application has
been made by Chauncy Baker TO the Government
of the United States for patent to the following
described quartz mining claim, viz: known as
the Baker Gold Quartz Mine situated IN
Garden Bar mining district, IN Placer county,
State of California being bounded by the mining
claims of '3l " mining company on the east ana
west 40 other claims near, and being IN town
shin IL north range 6 east Monnt Diablo base
and meridian, on surveyed land more particularly
described in the feld-notes of the survey thereo1
as follows: ("survey of exterior boundaries, }
commencing at take No. l. on the northeast
corner Of claim, which bears ga Il ~ chains
distant from the y W corner OF the Il i ol
section %, township 13 north, range east,
Mount Diabo base and MERIDIAN thence Tor
exterior boundaries of claim | run-var. lt%4
east west - 32 chains on 40 acre division line
to stake No. 2, and n " corner OF claim. AT
6 50 chains ON this line cross small run or ra-
vine Thence l03.o east, 3.42 chains to stake
No 3 on ledge and west end O: sam : thence,
continue same course S 1922 east 3.03 chains
10 stake No. and $ w corner of claim
thence north 7914e east 1915 chains to stake
No. 5 and S L corner of claim. At 6.05 chains
on this line cross small run or rayine. Thence
north 1917 west, 1903 chains to stake No. 4, on
ledge and east END of same; thence continue
same course n l0s4e west 0.65 chains to stake
L,
black oak II inches dia. bear. n 231a9 east 1872
chains distant, no other near: Containing Z
G3- l00th acres (Survey of lode} l then re-
turn to stake No. 6, and east end of ledge, and
run on its course 794o west $40 chains to
center of a mining shaft 81 feet deep; .o2 chains
to the centre of mining shaft u feet deep; 7 30
chains to the centre of mining shaft 20 feet
deep; 7 % chains cross center of small run or
ravine, which is also the center in length of the
line of ledge as originally purchased, 10 10 ch ms
to stake No 3, previously established. Claim
containing 63-l0Oth acres" Said claim being
still more particularly described in the diagram
posted and filed with said application. TIL
original location is not of record on Mining
Records.
All persons holding any adverse claim thereto
are hereby required to present the same before
the Register and Receiver Of the United States
Land Office at Sacramento, California, within
sixty days from the FIRST day of publishing and
posting hereof.
Posted dated and signed October Is, 1872
CIAUNCY BAKER
oc2G-2m1 Applicant.
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~ T. y. MT 4AItIN-NTJ,
SEAL Register.
wv
Application for Patent to Mining
Claim.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM
y it may concern, that an application has been
made by Samuel 5. Greenwood, Daniel McDevitt.
Neil McDevitt and Joseph Madden to the Gov
ernment of the United States for patent to the
following described Placer Gold Mining Claim
viz. known ns the "Cireenwood Placer Mine -
formerly the French claims, situated in the Mush
Flat mining district, in Placer county, State Of
California, being bounded by unoccupied min
eral lands upon all sides, and more particularly
described as follows, to-wit: on surveyed mineral
land, being the W. a of the y. L. of section
20, Township Il north, range s east, Mount Di-
able base and meridian in the district Of lands
subject to sale at the United States Land Office,
sacramento, California, and containing 50 acres
This claim was located about the years 1855 on
1886 10y Henchman whose name and residence
is unknown, and does not appear of record,
there being no records known to exist in Mush
Flat Mining District; sad claim being stlll more
particularly described in the diagram posted and
filed with said application.
All persons holding any adverse claim thereto
are hereby required to present the same before
the Register and Receiver Of the United States
Land Office at Sacramento, California, within
sixty days from the first day of publishing and
posting hereof.
Dated and signed at Auburn, this 9th of Decem-
Der, 1872 Posted on the ground, on a conspicu-
Gus pine tree, December 9th, 1872
SAM'L s. GREENWOOD,
for himself and co-applcans.
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Leading Pnpers-'lhc paper having the
largest circulaticn-lhe paper of tobacco
Paper for the roughs-sand paper. Paper
contains many fine po'nts-the paper ofneed-
les. Ruled paper-the French press. The
paper that is full of rows--the paper of pms.
Spiri'ualisa's paper - (w)rappng paper.
Drawing papcr-the dentists bill. A tax
ing p'per-Sheiitf warrant. The paper
that most resembles the reader-'Tis you
Oissue) paper.
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Copy of Notice posted on tho Chimp
for Patent 10 Nin;ng Claim.


Application for Patent 10 MINING Claim.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM
" it may concern that an application has been
made by Amos : Dubois AleN. Seifert. Henry
Broad and VI. Dodsworlh (m association Of
miners not incorpom,od) to the Government of
the United States for patent t. the following
described quartz mining claim, viz: known us
the Butcher Boy Quartz Mining Cllim," sta
ated in Auburn Mining District in Placer county
State of California, being bounded 10y the Ben
and Cutting claim on the south, and the Stephens
n Hamilton claim on the west. the Nina Rica
claim being the nearest claim on the north and
the Conrad n jackson being the nearest claim on
the east. Said Butcher Boy claim being 500 feet
IN length along the vein or lode and more par
ticuarly described as follows, to-vit: On sur
yeyed public land being in township Il north.
range east Mount Diablo base and mcridian
IN the district Of lands subject to sale at ia
containing D 81 100 acres described in the field
United States Land Office, Sacramento. Cal. and
notes Of survey thereof as follows. t"suryoy of
lode, y commcneng at stake no. l. marked -
i, which a on the ledge ut west end Of claim and
bears south II -, west, Csc chains from y W
corner of J. section II, township II north
range east Mount Dmblo base and meridian.
thence G9' l2.l2 chains along the line of
ledge to stake No. . aud east end Of claim. var.
l61a' east At 7.2O chains on this line is a min
ing shaft feet deep, with hosting wheel. At
N"'''' - " 81, M ilS "A"l' oV lttt uttpf ih-
cludlng strip Of land on each side of said lode
and parallel Herewith of same length and lj0
feet wide on east side of ledge, the same being
distinctly marked on the ground 10y posts erected
at the corners. Said claim being san more par
ticularly described in the diagram posted and
hed with said application; the location is not
entered IN local mining records.
All persons holding any adverse cl i'm thereto
are hereby required to present the same before
the Register and Receiver OF the United States
Land once at Sacramento, California. within
sixty days from the first day Of publishing and
posting hereof
Dated, signed and posted October 9TH, 1872.
AMOS :. DuBOIS,
ALEX. SEIFEhr,
HENRY BROAD,
NJ. DODSWORTH
BY D. w SPEAR
Attorney for said Applicants Ioo192m
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DISSOLUTION notice.

The business heretofore carried on in Gold
Run under the firm name of Friedander a. Co..
is hereby dissolved this day by mutual consent
Gold Run, November 22nd, 1872
FRIEDLANDER q co.
The business will be continued by the under
signed as usual.
PHILIP FRIEDLANDER.
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Notice Of Assessment.
OPHIR COPPER, SILVER AND GOLD
MINING COMPANY OF PLACER

MINING COMPANY OF PLACER
COUNTY, CAL.-LocATIoN OF
WORKS, OPHIR, PLACER Co.
CALIFORNIA.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT AT A
~ meeting of the Board of Trustees of said
Company, held on the nineteenth day of Decem-
ber 1872, an Assessment of ten (10) cents per
share was levied upon the capital stock of said
company, payable immediately in United States
gold and silver coin, TO the Secretary, Room .,
Express Building, 402 Montgomery street, San
Francisco, California.
Any stock upon which said assessment shall
remain unpaid on the twenty-ffth day of Jan
uary, 1873, shall be deemed delinquent, and
will be duly advertised for SALE at public auction
and unless payment shall be made before, will
be sold on
MONDAY, THE nth DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1873,
to pay the delinquent assessment, together with
costs of advertising and expenses Of sale
BY order OF the Board of Trustees.
o. II. BOGART
Secretary.
OFFICE, No. 4O2, Montgomery street, San Fran
cisco, California.
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Among the replies to an advertisement Of
a music committee for "a candidate as or
ganist, music tracher, etc, "a vacancy hav-
ing occurred by the resignation of the Or
ganh in office, was the following "Gen le-
meu--I noticed your advertisement for o.
ganst and music teacher, either Idly or
gentlemen. Having been both for several
wears | offer YOU mv service
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sHERiFF'S SALE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT BY
" virtue of an execution issued out OF the
District Coutt of the Fourteenth Judicial Dis
trict in and for the county of Placer. State OF
California, on the third day of December, A. ID.
1872 upon Judgment rendered III said Court on
the twenty-sixth day of November, A. ID. 1872
in favor of Willis Jones and Michael Dougherty
and against b. +. Gilbert George Gilbert
Thompson Gilbert and Thos. }. Whitacre, for the
sum Of Five hundred and Fi,ty-one and sixty one
hundredths dollars, (S55l GO) with interest on
said sum from the twenty sixth day of November,
A. D. 1872 at the rate of seven per cent. per an
num- together with the sum Of Thirty and Sev-
enty-ive one hundredths dollars (S30 Io) and the
further sum of Seventy five one hundredths .75)
dollars costs of this execution, all IN the goa
coin of the United States.
Now, therefore, / have levied upon and will
sell at public auction to the highest bidder for
gold coin on
TUESDAY, the Iith day of January, A. ID.
1873 at 10 o'clock A. NJ, of that day on the prem-
ses, near the town of Yankee Jims, Township No.
), Placer county, California, the following de
scribed property to-wit
All the right, title and interest of the above
named defendants, and each of them, in and to
that certain mining claim known rs the Davis
claim, situate near Yankee Jims Placer county
California Said claim having front northery
of six hundred feet more or less, and bounded
westerly by Bradley and company S minnSclaims
easterly by the Ben Franklin company's mining
claims and southerly by ground owned by Kerr
4 CO. Together with all and singularthe rights,
franchises and privileges thereto belonging or III
any wise appertaiuing.
The above described property / Will sell rs
aforesaid to satisfy said judgment, costs accru-
ng costs and expenses of sale.
B. d. DUNNAI,
Sheriff of Placer County.
Sheri4s Office, Auburn, Dec. DIST, 1872.
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Notice Of Executors Sale OF Real
Estate.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN
~ pursuance of the order of the Probate
Court of the county of Placer in the State of
California. made on the 2d day of December, A.
d. 1872, in the matter of the estate of stephen
Hoos, deceased the undersigned, executor of
said estate will sell at public auction to the hiph
est bidder for cash, in separate parcels and sub
ject to confirmation by SAID Probate Court, on
MONDAY, the Sixth day of January,
A. D. 1873, at II o'clock NJ in front of the Office
of Wells, Fargo Il Co., at the town of Dutch
Flat, III said county all the right, title and inter
est of the said testator at the time of his death
and all the right, title and interest tnat the said
estate has, by operation of law or otherwise ne
quired other than or iii addition to that of the
said testator at the time of his death in and to
all those parcels of real estate lying and being
situate IN the county of Placer and State of Cnh
forna, particularly described as follows to-wit
That certain 1T of land, together with the build
ings thereon, situated in the town of Dutch Flat
III said county and State, and designated on the
official map of said town as Lot No. in Block
No g. Also the undivided l-16th in that certain
mining claim, situated on Plug Ugly Hill, near
the town of Dutch Flat in said couny and
known as the Summit mining claim. Also that
certain mining claim known as the Casino min
ing claim, situated on Gray's Hill near the town
of Dutch Flat, in said county
Terms and conditions of sale-Cash in gold
coin OF the United States; ten per cent of the
purchase money to be paid on the dav of sale
balance on confirmation of sale by.sa Probate
Court. Deed at expense of purchaser.
CARL HOOS.
Executor.
FELLOWS L. MORTON,
Attorneys for Executor de1l.eu.
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ESTRAY NOTICE.

CtAME TO THE UNDERSIGNED RESI-
~ dence, about one-quarter of mile from
Auburn Depot in Placer County California, in
June last Small Red Cow between three and
four years old, marked with crop off the right
ear, tag on the brisket, and branded with a dim
B on right hip The owner is notified to claim
and prove the COW, pay charges and take her
away. COLMAN CONLEY.
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Copy of notice posted on the Claim.)
Application for Patent to Mining Claim,

MI
Application for Patent to Mining Cloi,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM
~ it may concern that an application has ~
made by John w. Eckley to the Government ',H "a
the United States for patent to the follow;n,,,
described Quartz Mining Claim, viz: Known IS
the Greene Walter Quartz Mine--locaton ~
corded III County Recorders Office PlarN-
county, California, and is situated in the Orlf
and Auburn mining districts, in Placer conpt,
State of California, being bounded on the nor1
by unclaimed mineral lands, on the south Inv H.
Ophir Gold, Silver and Copper Mining comr9nrg
claim, on the east by the Greene mining comnon,
and on the west by the Peter Walter Fxteneioyy
claim: the said Greene Walter claim BEING n,o,
surveyed land in township No. Il n, r Nd
east, Mount Diablo base and meridian, and n,oro
particularly described in the feld-notes Of tbe
official survey thereof as follows "(survey Of
lode) var 16l - east Commencing at stake No
|. thence y So w Cos chains along the conrs'
of ledge TO the center of the east fork of Huobes
ravine var. l6I - j., .J6 chains to shaft 40 a.,
deep. II If chains to shaft 30 feet deep Is AZ
cha ms to shaft 40 eetdeep, 2342 chains TO cente
of Hughes mvine 2l02 chains to stake No
(3lrvey Of exterior boGndaries.) Thence from
stake No. ?, for exterior boundaries of clam.
run variation l6l4' east, ) % 80 W. l5l1
chains to stake No, 3, from which a black o2t
10 inches diameter bears $ 23L49 w | .3S chains.
thence : 81 - f 100 chains to center Of HUGHES
rayine, 1872 chains to center of east fork Of
Hughes myine 2i.02 chains to stake No. 4. from
which the southwest corner of sec. s, TOWNSHIP
L. north, range s east, Mount Diablo
meridian bears 5 654o W 12.67 CHAINS distant
thence n 3224 east l.571. chains to stake No.
on ledge. previously established, 303 chains to
stake No. ., from which live oak Is inches d-
ameter bears = 36l4' east, u links Distant
thence y 57l4 w 1876 chains to center Of the
east foll, of Hughes muine. 1852 chains to eente,
Of Hughes rayine, a .02 chains to stake No from
which pine 10 inches diameter bears y IT,
west SO links distant; thence 5 32a4o W, l5li.
chains to stake No. 2, and place of beginning
containing 2S-l00th acres: said claim being still
more particularly described in the diagram post
ed and filed with said application
All persons holding any ADVERSE claim thereto
are hereby required to present the same before
the Register and Receiver of the United Stat
Land Office at Sacramento, California within
sixty days from the first day of publishing and
posting hereof
Dated, signed and at posted Auburn, October
22d, 1872.
JOHN ". ECKLEY.
Applicant.
BY D. W. SPEAR,
Attorney for Applicant. [no9-lm
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ESTRAY NoTiCE.

(,AME TO THE RESIDENCE or ddnn. lmn
\ undersigned, near Smithville, Pace, 90 a
ty, on or about the 18th of December .iJ and
small bay mare with black name ana .au"'r11ibIe.
one hind foot white; no tr'nds ,ve aiave' prop
The owner is notified to come ana pio''
erty, pay charges and take her away; laird.
de2l-lw JAM-'
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LAST CALL!

ALL PERSONS INDEBTED IL lave have ar-
"A Adersigned will take notice, thal has TO col
pointed Norton & Bullock my att9rhgsiI @ clsims must
ect debts due me, and that all such This TaDi Is the
be settled without further delay I'M na' wishing
last call and should be Needed by tho''
to save further trouble and expense, ,cOBS.
deliAV
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snERlFF's SALE.

DY VIRTUE Or AN ORDER OF SALE
, issued ont of the District Cont Of the -Four
ttenth Judicial Di trici, in and for the county Z
Placer. State of California, on the ninth day d
y cemh .r, A. -. 1872, upon iudgm Mt ntrcnlond
ia -ad Court on the seventh day of Dgc.m}e..
T. d. 1872. IN favor ol Edwin Mnllows and VII
liam Stewart and ae, nsi isaac \. Amuua1. for
thc sum of Three Thousand Ono Hud'v an1
Eighty dollars l-3 1890 ia goA coin. wish inter
es' thereon from ia dlt' OF Judgment Ayr In al
tha rate OF s,ten pr cent per gnuula, and co,.,
of slit. taxed at tWyuty-, y ard tcu one-hui4re@A
dollars te-G lO-lotth. and the further sum Of
One Hun lrcl and Fifty dollars (SlJo) aluN d
by the Court as attorneys fees, all IN the gl1
coin of tn United States, nov, therefore, TiA
ON
MONDAY. shc Sixti, day Of January,
\. d. 1873, at the hour Of 10 o'clock a. NJ OF That
day. on the premises, near the town of DmA
Flat. in town ship No. I, Placer county, Cliu-
MIA. sell ut public auction to the highest bidder
for gold coin, all the night, title and mtcr,,i q
the defendant, Isaac \. Amarman, IN aad
the following described property, to-wit:
That certain mining claim known as the Bake
Boys claim. situated, lying aud being on te
southcrly side of Ihompson's Hi, Dutch LII
mining district. Placer county Californla End
commencing ut a cedar stump standing on Oh.
edge of Michigan rayine about one hundred and
huy feet northcrly from the center of the Duieh
Fiat canon, thence running northerly along The
center of said Michigan rayine to the sonit-
east corner of the Wisconsin company mining
ground; thence westerly along the south hne Of
the Wisconsin and Rough and Ready mining
claims 10 corner stake; thence southerly to
stake a distance of twonty-six feet; thence west
orly to the Rough and Ready company's tail
Hume; thence down along said fume about thee
hundred feet; thence easterly in a straight Inc 20
the place OF beginning; together with all pps
tools, black mith tools, sluices, boxes Latte
Giant and nozzle, shop cabin, and all other ap'
purtcnaneos and property on said claim except
ing q certain cight-stamp mill situated on SAID
Dutch Flat canon, known as the Baker mill
All the above described property will sollor or0
much thereof as will satisfy said Judgment, costs
accruing costs and expenses of sale.
II. ID. DUNNAM
Sher fl of Placer County
Sheriff S Office, Auburn. December II, lS'Z'
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District of the State of California, IN a,,d fer
the County of Placer.
SARAH L. STREETER VS.. JOHN G.
STREETER.
Action brought in the District Court of the
Fourteenth Judicial District of the State of
California in and for the County of Placer,
and the complaint fled in the said County of
Placer, in the office of the Clerk of said Dis
trict Court
The People of the State of Caiifornia send
qreetiag to JOHN c. STREET'ER, Defendant.
VOU ARE HEREBY REQUIRED TIC AP-
1 pear in an action brought against you by
the above named plaintiff in the District Court
Of the Fourteenth Judicial District of the
State of California, in and for the County Of
Placer and to answer the complaint filed therein
Ca COPY of which accompanies this summons
within ten days, Exclusive of the day Of seryce)
after the service on you OF this summon8if
served within this county or if served out of this
county but within this Judicial District, within
twenty days or if served out Of said District
then within forty days-or judgment by default
will be taken against you according to the prayer
of said complaint
The said action is brought to obtain a decree
of this court dssolving the bonds of matrimony
now existing between you and plaintiff, and for
such other relief as plaintiff may in equity be
entitled, and for costs of suit.
And you are hereby notified that if you fail to
appear and answer said complaint as above re
quired the said plaintiff will apply to the court
for the relief herein demanded.
Given under my hand aud the seal Of the Dis
- trct Court of the Fourteenth judicial
SEAL District of IL. the State Of California in
first day of October. in the year Of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.
b. +. BURT,
Clerk,
BY W. B. LYON,
Deputy.
MORTON & BULLOCK,
Attorneys for Plaintiff. dell-2m