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The Placer herald., 1874-08-01
HOUSE AND FARM.

DEIp OR SHALLOW MILK PANs?-Among
the best darymen of the Eastern States the
subject of the deep and shallow setting OF
milk for The production of cream, or rather,
for lis extraction from the milk has occupied
a great deal of attention within he last three
years, and has simpl y resulted in difference
of opinion; but The convenience and ease with
which several of the newly-patented, and
generally deep pans, can dispose of large
quanity of mi k with cry little labor, seems
TO have had The effect 10 largely extend THEN
introduction and use. III California, how
ever, it is yet questionable whether the deel
pan is to be preferred TO The shallow one.
There dre those WI have given deep setting
a fair trial here, but who have returned to
the use of the sh How pan, no from the idea
wholly that larger quantity Of cream can al
ways be obtained, bur because the amount
of cream contained in given quantity Of
milk will rise 5, oner where the amount Of
surtce is larger; and "A decided advantage il
gained in another respect, which is, in this
climate, the milk will keep sweet longer
Tutlp IL Is ul>lIIUultu Ill Silldll guam 1iltS 10
cool; and surely the sweeter the cream is
kept the finer will be the favor of the butter
1t is not to be doubted that in some OF
the Eastern States the twelve-quart pals
would he as good or better than the shallow
four.quart pans, but they coNd hardly be
used AS well here ON account OF the extremes
Of heat and the difficulty of providing gener
ally very cool place to set it away. We
have lnneliced darying, on a limited scale
in California, and on first making the at
Tempt we made inquiry OF one well acquaint
ed with the business, who urgently enforced
this upon u.s. "Don't put TOO much milk
II, your pans We inquired the amount
'Oh two or three quarts, as YOU will find
it keeps better" " o took 'ho liut, o".
found that in the warmest weather the milk
was sweet at the end of lwenty-four hours,
while some of our eishbors complained tina,
they could not keep it sweet ten hours. The
putting Of soda into the milk to prevent it,
souring we do not 'rlrove of, but we ofcn
md il useful in sweelelring the pans by put
ting Il little in the water used to scald them
with, as it moie readi y removes any Of the
old milk which may adhere to them
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01
SOLDIERS war CLAIM AGENCY
No. "a Montgomery Block.
SAN FRANCISCO. C.


VIZ H. AKIN, Attorney-at law and Com
w mander of the Grand Army of the Re-
public in California and Nevada, will give prompt
attention to the collection of Additional TlaveT
Pay, now due California and Nevada Volunteers
discharged more than three hundred miles from
home. Soldiers depend on fair dealing.
Information given free of charge. When writing
enclose stamp for reply and state company and
regiment and whether you have a discharge.
Congress las extended the time for filing claims
for additional Bounty under Act of July 2S, 1866,
to January 1875 all such claims must be made
before that time, Original Bounty of 800 has
been allowed all volunteers who enlisted before
July D. 1861, for three wears, if not paid the
same when discharged. Land Warrants can be
obtained for services rendered before 1855, bu;
not for services in the late war. Pensions for
late war and war of 1912 obtained and increased
when allowed for less than disability warrants,
but psnsions are allowed to Mexican and
Florida soldiers. State of Texas has
granted Pensions to snrviving veterans of
ItXrs Revolution. New Orleans and Mobile
Prize Money is now due and being paid. W. H.
Akin also attends to General Law and Collec-
ton Business jy1S-6m.
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01
Probate Notice.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA In Probate
County of Placer. Court.
Estate OF Andrew Beard, deceased
NOTICE is hereby given, by the undersigned
~ Administrator of the estate of Andrew
Beard deceased, to the creditors Of and all
persons having claims against the said deceased
to exhibit them, with the necessary vouchers,
within four months after the first publication OF
this not ce to the said Administrators at his
residence, i'll Auburn, Placer county California.
or at the office of JAS Moore Esq his attorney,
at Ophir, Placer county.
NJ. SWETT,
Administrator OF the Estate of Andrew Beard
deceased.
JAS Moore, atty for admir-. jy.8-4w
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01
Probate Notice.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, !

STATE OF CALIFORNIA; In Probate
{; unity of Placer Court.
In the Estate of Geo Rubbns, dccease
NJ Office is hereby given 10y the undersigned
~ Administrator OF the E state of Geo. Rub
bins deceased, to the credito of, and all per
sons having claims against the said deceased, to
exhibit them, with the necessary vouchers,
within four months after the first publication OF
this notice, to the said administrator, Mt his
residence in Auburn, Placer county, Califor
MIA or at the Office of JAS Moore, Esq his at
torney, at Ophr, Placer county.
NJ. SWEET, -
Administrator of the estate of Geo. Rubbns
deceased.
Jas. Moore, atty for admir- iylS-4w
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01
Strayed or Stolen

L'ROM COX'S RANCH two miles south of
l. Lincoln; the middle Of November, 1873
One small buckskin mare, eight years old,
branded with a j and heart on the left hip, lame
in the front feet; one black colt, three years old,
Canadian stock, gentle, and sol.e white on left
hind foot, IL brand also one small yearllng colt
four white feet and bald face, no brand Any
person who will give information of one or all of
SAID animals will be literally rewarded Address
je6-2m c. r. MARTIN, Auburn, Cal.
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01
nee THE GREAT WATCH OFFER,
WE WANT AGENTS.

We want n representative i'll every nelghbor-
hood Nothing equals 1t for agents male or fe-
male. young or old. Large Cash Wages and IA
superb Outfit, exclusive territory, which is rap
dly filling up. Must apply at once. Subscribe
by sending $500, and receive the paper one
year, magnificent premium, share in the dis
ribution. and receive also Free a Comeplete
Outfit, or send for PARTICULARS Name territory
lesr, d in writing. Address WATERS & Co.,
Publishers, Chicago, Ill. m3O-6m
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01
:ate Government Of California,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.

Newton Booth, of Sacramento county, Governor.
r. Pacheco, of Santa Barbara, Lieut. Governor.
Drury Melone, of San Francisco, Sec 'tary State.
j. j. Green, of Marin, Controller
+. Baehr of San Francisco, Treasurer.
r. Gardner, of Merced, Surveyor General.
j. l.. Love, of San Francisco Attorney General.
f. Mathewson Of San Francisco Harbor Com
missioner.
G.. Taggart of Shasta, Clerk of the Supreme
Court
T. A Springer, of Amador, State Printer.
II. n. Bolander, San Francisco, Superintendent
of Public Instruction.
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01

4 BSOLUTE DIVORCES obtained from
"A courts of different States for deserton, etc
No publicity required. No charge until divorce
granted. Address,
M. House, Attorney, 1914 Broadway, N.
nl4-6m
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01
TO THE NERVOUS AND DEBILITATED
OI T1NJ T
No Churqe for Aicice and ConSultdtiOn

NO JNIFyF JOT lfIUtCe NIII JOISUIIUtIOt.
DIR. J. Il. Dyott, Of Jefferson Medical College,
Philadelphia. author of several valuable works.
can be consulted on all diseases of the Sexual
or Urinary Organs, (Which he has made an es-
pecal study either in male or female, no matter
from what cause originating or of how long
standing. A practice of 80 years enables him to
treat diseases with success. Cures guaranteed.
Charges reasonable. Those at distance can for
ward letter describing symptoms and enclosing
stamp t5 prepay postage. Send for the Guid
to Health, price 1lcts. j. b. DYOTT, M. D.,
Physician and Surgen, i94 Duane St. N. Y.
CRANE q BRIGHAM,
Wholesale Agents, San Francisco, Cal.
pDf-
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01

A whisky-drnkmg lrlshman was brought
before magistrate named Porter, charged
with beng drunk and disord~rly. The mag
islrare committed the delinquent to prison for
a month, telling him lie would give him time
enough to curse whisky. ''Yes, faith" was
the prisoners reply, "snd Porter too.
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01
Notice to Trust s.

SCHOOL TRUSTEES will please take notice
y that |, the undersigned, have in my possess
sion, and for sale mt IT low price for cash, the
ollowing describ school furniture: Twelve
lesks with attached seats made after an inn
proved plan, painted and in good order one
recitation seat with back, nearly new, and one
inc, large black board. Trustees wishing to
procure such furniture as the above for their
school, would do well to examine and price the
lbove.
THOS. HOLDEN
nl3-ul Auburn.
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01
RANCH FOR SALE.

4 FINE RANCH consisting of 800 acres, with
"A U. s. title, $50 acres of which is under fence
and nearly 15o acres now under cultivation and
the rest heavily set with fine oak timber, is offer
ed for sale On the ranch is n good house barn.
blacksmith shop, wood house, etc, all in fail
condition. The ranch is well supplied with wa
ter, there being b sides a good well, several
springs and running water. On the ranch is Il
small orchard and vineyard bearing. With tn,
place will be sold one set of blacksmith tools on,
two-horse wagon, one mower and other neces
sary farming implements. The location, which
is about six miles northeast of Lincoln, is very
healthy. and the place as "A whole, is most adj
miraby suited to one desiring a home close to
good market. For further particulars come in
person or address, d. w. SKINNER,
nol3-tf Lincoln.
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01
KEARNEY'S
EXTRACT BUCHU

tIIIIateHtIy C0ItS III DIhtHFts UI tIIt
BLADDER, KIDNEYS, AND DROPSICAL
SWELLINGS,
Existing in men. women and children,
" NO MATTER WHAT THE AGE!
Prof. Steele says; lone bottle of Kearney' S
FLUID Extract Buchu is worth more than all 9th
er Buchus combined
Price, 81 90 per bottle, or bottles for SIS co.
DEPoT-104 Duane St. New York.
A physician in attendance to answer CORE
spondence AMI give advice gratis.
Send stamp for pamphlet, free.
Sold by all druggists.
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01
FLORENCE.
FLORENCE.

Tor those who prefer q Ma.
l. chine feeding the wOrk away 4. Ol,s
the operator, we now have one Of
that description quiet, ,enSy.runninS
md having MI the other peculiar az.
c:ll2ncieS Of t;sr other styIc.
The Placer herald., 1874-08-01

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The Placer herald., 1874-08-01
FLORENCE

T. sure to please. II there is
l. one within n thousand miles Of
San Francisco nOa working well, 1
will attend to ia without my expense
to the owner. SAMUEL. HILL, Axt,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GA
From New York.
A fine assortment Of Canes

New York, Oot. % The report published
here few day. since OF the death OF Care For
MES, is untrue. Il was his brother, Theodore,
a tenor singer Of moderate reputaron,. who
died.
Henry Clews & Co. have made an assignment
TO Frederick Taylor of all their property for the
benefit of their creditors.
Alexander D. Hamilton, the detaulIng treas
urer of Jersey City, has returned aud given
himseif up to the authorities. lie abscouded
last February with $4,000, and has been III
Matamoras, Europe, and California, firing at
last, of an outcast and rowing life. lie was
Aeeced out of $4,000 by guide between Cor,
pus Christi and Brownsville.
The steamer City of Toxic, after returning from
her trip outside, and sending those of the ex'
cursiouists to this city who wished to &C. anchor,
ed at Compass buoys where she remained all
night adjusting her compass, &c. This morn.
ing about nine o'clock the steamer returned
and landed her passengers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23
LOCAL BisEVITHES.

The Port Tobacco, Md, Independent says
"A German BY the name of Frederick Dlmer
in the employ of COL ]. S. Amnon, while at
tending to his saw mill near this place, came
near losing his life by accidentally falling agalns
the saw while the mill was in operation, INT
saw cutting his head very seriously.
Fish have recently been caught in this VI
cnity, with hook and line, somewhat resemo
ling and supposed to be herring, but are SAT-
by experienced fishermen to be alewlVcs. Ih
latter fish, though abundant IN the salt O.
brackish waters Of the lower Potomac, rarel!
visit fresh water.
Lewis Sticn and G.. l.. Seatou have been ap
pointed by Judge Hughes, .. S. supervisors
Of Election in their respective wards IN tnI
city and have received their appointments. l.
is understood that all the old supervisors VII
be appointed except those who have changed
their residence.
A irc-supposed to have been caused BY
spontaneous conbustion-was discovered IN tht
cellar of Mr.. Henry Cooks drug store las
uight-just before the store was closed Tor the
night. but was eXtngulshed before any dam
age had resulted.
The real estate firm Of Geo. Q. Wedderbnrr
& Co., of Washington, yesterday sold seVera
hundred acres of land in Lunenburg county
Southsida, Va, to six families of Menonites
who will go there Immediately, soou to be fol
owed by others.
A colorcd man, named Frank Foster, was
detected to-day in robbing the booth OF another
colored man named Diggs, at FIshtoWn, and at:
ter Il prolonged chase was arrested and locked
up 10 the station house.
4 portion of the large brick building, known
as Peyton's Grove, fell down to-day with loud
crash, greatly alarming its numerous mlscege'
mated occupants.
Messrs. Wu. padgett and VIM. Brown while
crossing Hunting creek in skiff yesterday
were capSizsd, but escaped without serious IN
jury.
The chain gang 10 full force was at work to.
day grading Glbbon street, near the Bridge
Pump.
Another train of cars loaded with iron left
here to-day ior the extension of the W. d y.
railroad.
Jas SHINES, another escaped member OF the
chain gang, was re-arrested to-day and locked
up 10 the station house
A few shad we're caught in the Potomac
river last week an unprecedented occurrence
at this SEASON. Of the year
Wards Celebrated Shirts ready made, made
to order, and good fit guaranteed, or the
money refunded AT DEALHAMs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23
The Baltimore Races,

PlMLICo, Oct. 23.-The fourth aud last day
of the racing of the Maryland Jockey Club
opeued as iavorably as the preceding ones
throughout the week. Indian summer pre-
vailed, aud the weather could not have been
more favorable. The attendance Was much
larger than on any previous day. The first race
was for the Breckenridge stakes. Three start
ed -Vaudali,e, Brigand and The Hoax:r.
Before the start betting was brisk, FapdaI!te
selling for $500, Brigand Sl95 aud The HoaNer
$50 In the French pool over 1880 tickets
were sold. Vandalite took the lead from the
start, led four lengths at the end Of the first
mile, Increased il atterward, and came 10 win;
ner by ten lengths. Brigand was second, and
The Hoaxer bad third. There was really no
contest 10 the race. lime, 1885.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23
HOOHS A.N.D sT.fTID.S'ERh.
rEW AND CHOICE BOOK 5
FRENCHS, No. 95 King street. -,

~
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A History of Germany from the Earliest
Times founded on DR.. David Mullers History
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Volume 10 Of Bancroits flstoFy OF the y Hit' II
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Campaigning on the Oxus and the Fall of
kbiya, by.J. A. McGuhaE, correspondent o! the
New York Herald splendidly Illustrated
vol, Svo. $50
The Old Regime in Canada by Francis Park
''t Gentlaneiia, novel; by Mrs. Randolph.
Prosper Merimees Letters to an Incognits,
with Kecolectons by Lamartinc and G 'orgc
Sand, edited by Richard Henry Stoddnrd. 81 81,
est Lawn snd the Rector OF st. Marks, by
Mrs Mary ); Holmes ed G Sboo Stories by the a
thor Of dorothy Fox" Sl.25;
Risen from the Ranks, or Harry Walton's
Success, by Horatio Alger, jr. Sl5o
Sportsmsn's Club Among the Trappers, by
Harry Castleman SLID. ,
Chsste as Ice and Pure rs Snow, by Mrs. NJ
Bound by his Vows, or at the Altar, from the
German of +. Werner. Sl.25.
The Llvelies and Other Stories by Sarah
Winter kellogg. 4Oc
A Modern Cressida, by Francis AshGTton ana
On the Church Steps, by Sarah e. Hailoweli.
40 cents
Lorna Docne, Romance of Exmoor by K.
squire Arden, by Mrs. Oliphsnt. 75c.
Nasts Illustrated Almanac for 1875. 23c.
Josh Billings Farmers Allmlnax for 1870
% cents
Hsgerstown Almanacs for 1876 by the dozen
Froude's History of Ireland, complete IN
volumes, at $3.50 per volume.
Constantly receiving new Books, Magazines,
and Reviews, American and Foreign;
oct - GEO. f. FRENCH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23
From RuenOS AyreS.

BUENos AYREs, Oct. 2l.-The main body OF
rebels under command of hitre are still en-
camped outside the city. Both parties re-
fraiu from making an aggressive movement.
Col. Gonzales of the government army and i've
hundred of his men have gone over to the ln-
surgents.
1t is reported that an engagement has taken
place iu the South and that those wounded III
it are being conveyed to this city. Senior Cazon
and Col. Loco have been arrested and sent to
prison. The reason for their incarceration Is
NOT known
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23
Eligibility TO Office Of Women.

PORTLAND, Me-, Oct. 23.-Chief Justice
Appleton is preparing majority opinion OF
the Supreme Court in answer TO the enquiry
of the Governor adverse to the eligibility OF
women to office of Justice Of the Peace 90 the
ground that the constitution coDtemplates that
all Offices named therein can be held by mcn
only Ii the acts Of women hitherto appointed
as Justices are void, some Interesting questions
may arise, especially if the court goes to the
extent of holding them incapable by reason OF
their sex of sulemnizIng marriages
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23
The Indians.

New YORK, Oct. ga special from Cap
tain Choifce command states that band OF
hostile kiowas, led by Red Otter we're flying
before the u s. troops and its camp with
horses saddles ETC., was captured. The Soldiers
were pursuing the flying Indians.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23

POLITICAL. The day of the election for Con-
gresham is drawing near, but there is little or
10 excitement in this city about the result
indeed the reelection of Gen. Hunton is so
generally conceded by men Of all parties that
the main cause of election eXctements doubt
concerning the results-iS almost removed from
the contest in this district. Gentlemen we'll
informed in regard to the sentiment il Warren
and Fairfax counties--promiuent citizcns of
those COUNTIES were 10 this Office to-day, and
estimate Huotons majority 10 the former at
seven hundred and in the litter at two hundred
aud fifty. A leading Republican One having
probably as much Influence with his party as
any man in the district-whose duties compel
him to be constantly visiting all the counties 10
this section of the State, was also 10 the ia
zettc Office TO. day, and stated that his intorma.
ton led him to believe that the General would
have but slight opposition as there was but lit
tie detection 10 the Conservative ranks, aud as
the Radicals himself among the number
would not support Col. Mosby by voting for
Mr. Barbour.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23
The Eastern Question.

BERLIN, Dec 23.-lt is asserted in political
circles here that the government OF France has
copfdeutiallly informed the Cars government
Of it's readiness, upon certain conditions, to sup
port Russia in the Eastern question.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23
Man Killed.

TUcKERToN, N. j., Oct pa man was
killed by the south bound train last evening Two
miles south Of BarDegat. Deceased was on The
track and did not heed the signals. Deceased
was recognized as Edward Webb, son Of John
Webb residing near Goshen on the New Egypt
road. He was 20 years of age and unmarried.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23
A RulnOr.

New York, Oct. ga London special
says Ii is reported from Spao on authority
which is believed to be reliable, that the Madrid
government has sent 100000 dollars for dis
tribution among the Carlist Chiefs for the pur-
pose of terminating the war.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23

Police REPORT. The following cases have
been reported at police headquarters siuce yes
terday afternoon
VIM. Madela, for assaulting Annie Lucas,
both colored, with bucket, was find and dis
charged, as was also the complainant.
VIM. johnson, for assaultiog Samuel Madl
SOP, both colored, was fned and discharged.
The above cases were before the Mayor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23

The finest and largest assortment OF Gent
Furnishing Goods generally
AT 5. DEALHAMs,
THE Fashionable Clothier, SO King st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23

Misunderstanding of Flour have increased,
| but the market continues dull and dropping; to
effect sales dealers will nave to make concessions
of fully 25c there is no demand except mode
rate enquiry for Fine and Supers Wheat has
been in light receipt during the week, and the
market for choice lots has been active to its close,
when we note decline of from to &c on all
grades; offerings of 1892 bushels, with sales Of
red at ll5 and lbs for good to choice. Corn
opened active and firm, and as the week ad-
vsnced prices improved, reaching los, but to-
wards the close fell off, closing fairly active at y
decline of from to l0c; offerings of 1864 bush
els, with sales of mixed at 90, % and a. and yell
low at 80 and "a. Rye in demand, with light
receipts. Oats have been steady all the week,
with an active demand, closing firm, with prices
to &c lower. The total offerings of Grain on
Change for the week ending to-day were ::
Wheat 1868, Corn 46S, and Oats 1883 bushels.
Poultry is in plentiful supply, with but mod.
crate enquiry for live fowls. Receipts of Butter
are larger, and prices are off 2 to &c. Eggs are
scarce and in demand at decline of &c. New
Potatoes begin to arrive and prices are off The
season for Timothy Seed is over and the enquiry
for Glover is as yet but light. Bacon is active,
but we note decline of lc on shoulders. Plas-
ter and Salt are unchanged.
ALEXANDRIA CATTLE MARKET, October %
The market this week has partaken OF the dull.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23

A SUIT DISMISSED In the Supreme Court
of the United States, yesterday, in the case Of
the Orange, Alexandria and Manassas Railroad
Company, appellants, VS.. The Southern aud
Atlantic Telegraph Company, on motion OF
Mr.. G. ?. Lowrey, of counsel for the appellants
it was ordered by the court that the appea be
dismissed with costs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23

The SHIP YARD.--The new ways at the
Marine Railway were finally launched to-day,
and will be sunk aud placed in position upoo the
piles that are awaiting them at once, and be
ready for work by, it is now said, the middle
of next month. The machinery for operating
them is ready and it will require but little time
to build the house in which it will be put to-
gether
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-23

MARYLAND FISHERY FoRcE.-The Mary
land Board of State Fishery Force has elected,
and the Governor of that State has commits
stoned Joseph Forrest, of ST. Mary's county,
Deputy Commander of the Fishery Force, for
the Sixth District composed of the waters of
Charles, ST. Mary's and Calvert counties; also
Geo. w. Carpenter, Of Charles county, Deputy
Commander of the State Fishery Force for
the same district.