The Placer herald., 1874-09-19

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AUBURN. SEPT. 10. 1874.
Local and County Matters
r sou went y make money, Invest IL Auhuzn
nese rsilzoad.
snAax ssvsn fsst long Was eaaght isw days
y IN The by. zsar Vallejo.
enos he l5th. the quails have had 70 sulDur
adsnal absshss Of many Of their number.
nnl NJ seahination thsasse tscups per-
nsd IN Auburn. last wsdnsaaay aaa Thuss-
pssnings.
"A entaln esnius, in Auburn, whose inventive
<eapadty he's leg bssn conceded, h getting up
lhuit dsyse, which 10 to beat any in uss. and not
! eost over 80.
srnssf 1AnaoAD srocx ought 70 b. put q
DO per share. aaa thsa every man and wessAa
IN Auburn ought 70 own At least one share.
An alarm Of are was given. last Sunday. from
~ Chinese quarters, bat fortunately, Il passsd
go In swoke. ----ssss ~
Exsnssts fruA shipments are being made
almost daily. from Auburn station, mostly for
parts East Of the Sierras.
TIE Sacramento Wooden Mills were destroyed.
Hast Tuesday, BY nre. Loss estimatsd.at shout
fo00, 1000; insurance, $4,000.
g. H. WRrrs was in town last Wednesday,
With sAck full OF rich iron ore, from his newly
Ediscoversd iron field, which be intended sssd-
Ing below.
e !. t. KnnADs. County Superintendent Of
[Uchoois, and practcing astorney ct law, has
moved his Office from the Court House - con-
| venient rooms edioihiss the Temple Saloon,
Anbaxn.
Cms Engineer, J. H. Bates. Of the Coliax and
| Nevada railroad. will commence. at once. 10 lay
ont the road for the contractors. We judge froa
this that the work will be oommsncea on The
AseA IN few days.
A5onx LlxEoER has just been rs-Atting his
oyster saloon, and has now got q very comfort-
able and quiet place, where the weary may hnd
/ rest and tho hungry And fresh oysters dished
/ mp in the very higheststyle Of the art.
Con best business men ars almost unanimous
1n the belief that the strset railroad. soon to be
built, from Auburn to Auburn Station. viii pay
lrom one to two per cent. per month on the
nost. This 10 quite an inducement, and those
dssiFeus Of investing had better apply early.
FsoH table published in the Union the
Dnuber Of acres of land in Placer county 10 given
y 268 447; value Of real estate, >S 445 94; value
oi improvements on real estate, $892. .037; value
f personal property, exclusive of money, o.. .321,
Dll; amount of money, $ls4, ,75S; !. total value Of
~ property. $6.S44.SsS.
jams B. Baowx, from near Ophir, has the
gsncy for Placer county. for that most excellent
Dmily paper, the Fireside Friend. The vais.> ~f
pp1ppf ~ all the advantages TO BE- had nom
lecoming subscriber to it, are fully set forth in
p advertisement to be found in this paper. Nh.
brown will commence canvassing in few days.
vatch out for him.
TEAxrNo has been quite brisk from Auburn
oation Tor some time. Many freight teams
eve also passed through town from the valley,
oSded mostly With hay and grain, for parts
higher in the mountains. A few days ago we
heas3 On old settler remark, that thew -
sse u1eee teaming through and from Auburn,
his seescu, than at any time since the railroad
Ras Anished." This would seem like going
bask to Asst prinsiyles.
In tAs slatsment Of losses BY tho hre. which
occurred, last week. It You Bet. which has
pund it, way into several papers, there are
pme misnakes. Peter Dronser's loss was
6.Oo0. and Insurance 81, 500; instead Of 1000
md $4,000. - published. Heinson's loss was
2.O00 insurance el. coo; instead OF being fully
Dovefed by insurance, ~ sfated. Oliver Fog Z
Cos dry-good store vas damaged to tho amount
f $500; instead Of $4,000. q Published.
DzAD-A dispatch. dated Chico Sept. 18th,
beads: "JaRaa B. McQuillan, . psiatsr on
various papers in California, died at Jaeia1o 10
lay. He left Chico for that place Last Sunday
morning. He had bsen employed for some time
pm the Chico papers" Mr. McQullan was
pditor Of the Argus from the time it started until
fter the Presidential election. that same fall.
He was a writer of more than ordinary ability,
md a man chock full of kfe, when fairly ct
himself.
Foa Ms Dsxsrzr OF JUSTICES. - Under The
Codes, Section III, Civil Procedure, q Justices
pourt was given Jurisdiction over his whole
Bounty, for such odsnses as petit larceny assault
md battery, breaches Of the peace, riots afEtays,
willful injury of proparty. an all misdemeanors
punishable by hne not exceeding el,000 or i'm
tisonmsnt not exceeding ono year, or BY both.
Under tho Amended Codes the iurisdiction Of
ustsoee court IL. in al those cases. limited 10 his
ownsh'p, and II is further limited to misde-
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