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NEVADA, CALIFORNIA, THRUSDAY, JUNE 27, 1861.
mocrat.
NUM ER 478.
Aevada Democrat..
PUBLISHED TRI-WEEKLY,
On Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. .
em ~AN
BY I. J. ROLFE & CO.
1.3. KOLFE, A. P. CHURCH, G. 1. LAMMON, .
T. H. ROLFE. .
PPNOW OE “
OPFICE—CORNER BROAD AND PINE STREETS. .
subscribers at 75 cents per month, payable to the .
Carrier; single copies 10 cents. Mail subscribers, .
$5 per annam, in advance; for six montha, $3,50; .
three months, $2. .
Rares or ADVaRtIMING—For one square of ten lines, .
first insertion, $2; each subsequent insertion, $1. .
tne hundred words on au average make a square. .
Jon PRINTING, of all kinds, neatly exeented.
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City Business Cards.
3.1. CALDWELL, <: .
Attorney and Counselor at Law.
Notary Public and Commissioner for
the Atlantic States.
Orvrick—On Broad street, over Harrington’s Saloon,
Nevada, California. oct2-tf
GEO, 8, HUPP, ¢. WILSON MILL,
HILL & HUPP,
Attorneys and Counselors at Law.
Orricnr—Over G. W. Welch’s Book Store, in Williams’ Briek Building, Commercial st., Nevada.
J. K. M’CONNELL, JOHN GARBER,
McCONNELL & GARBER,
Attorneys and Counselors at La .
Will practice in all the Courts of the 4th Judi’ 4
Hiatrict, and in the Supreme Court,
Orrice—Kidd & Knox’s Brick Building, Broad st.,
Nevada,
THOMAS P. HAWLEY,
Attorney and Counselor at Law, j
AND NOTARY PUBLIC.
Ovvics—Up Stairs, in Kidd & Koox’s Brick Building, Corner of Broad and Pine sts., Nevada.
DAVID BELDEN,
Attorney and Counselor at Law.
Partienlar attention given to procuring United
States Land Warrants for persons entitled to the .
same by Military Service.
Ovrice—~At the Court House, Nevada.
DR. R. M. HUNT,
Physician and Surgeon.
Office—Room No. 4, Flagg’s Brick,
Corner of Broad and Pine streets, over Harrington’s .
Saloon,
Residence—No. 25 Nevada street,
On the Old Washington Road.
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“DR. LEVASON,
Surgeon Dentist.
Orvice—Up stairs, next to Chas. Kent’s Meat Marvet, over Block & Co’s Store, Commercial street, Ne,
vada, .
Wose Fes ror race OreraTion 18 ONLY $2,50.
FREDERICK MANSELL, .
Sign and Ornamental Painter. .
BROAD ST., ABOVE PINE, NEVADA.
JOHN KENDALL,
Justice of the Peace.
Ovvick—Kelsey's Building—Entrance on Pine st.,
next duor below Kent’s Meat Market, and over A.
Hlovk & Co’s Clothing Store, dect-tf
CHAS. W. YOUNG,
IMPORTER AND DEALEI IN
WATCHES, DIAMONDS, JEWELRY,
Cutlery, Silver Ware and Fancy Goods. .
KELSEY’S BLOCK, COMMERCIAL 8T., NEAR PINE, .
gg Watches Curefully Repaired, and Jewelry made .
to order, All Articles Guaranteed.
zk. W. KNOWLTOR, GEO. H. LORING, .
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LORING & KNOWLTON,
WATCH MAKING, REPAIRING AND .
Manafacturing Jewelers. .
Commercial street, opposite Mayers & Coe’s Boot and
Shoe Store, Nevada.
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ag Watches Repaired and Cleaned at short notice. .
Every variety of California Jeweiry, Manufactured in .
the best style. .
7. F. HOOK.
BRICK BUILDING, OPPOSITE ST. LOUIS HOTEL, .
Commercial Street, Nevada.
A Fall Assortment of LADIES’ and CHIL. .
DREN’? SHOES, and GIATERS, and .
Benkert’s Quilted-Bottom Boots, .
Constaatly on hand and for sale at Rea.
eonable Kates, . pa
g@ Boots Made to Order. Ga
Repairing done at all times, and at short notice, .
J. F. HOOK.
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H. W. GALVIN, .
SADDLE AND HARNESS MAKER, >
BROAD STREET, NEVADA.
Manufacturer and Dealer in SADDLES,
GM ine PACK-SADDLES, HARNESS, RIDING WHIPS, and SPURS.
Repairing done on the shortest notice, and at Rea.
sonable rates.
cya * . tomers in a style UNSURPASSED in the MUUNTux Tet-Wkexty Democrat wil] be delivered to town . TAINS. ,
. well ventilated and airy.
. accommodations for
. Troupes are not excelled by any—Terms Liberal.
. Passengers are called for by the Stages
; notice,
Hotels and Restaurants. Bankers and Assayers.
GEO. W. KIDD,
BANKER,
" GRANTTE BUILDING, BROAD ST., NEVADA.
PATRICK BOHANNAN, Proprietor. ~o10 DUST Purchased at the Highest Market
oe THE PROPRIETOR OULD . Rates, and liberal advances made on Dust forrespectfally inform the public that he has . warded for Assay or for Coinage at the U. 8, Mint,
opened a first class Hotel at Fureka South,
WASHOE HOTEL,
EUREKA SOUTH.
pam On the direct road from Nevada to Washoe, . to, DRAFTS onthe Eastern Cities at the Lowest
and ts prepared to accommodate Travelers and cus. Rates,
. ga Collections made, and State and County Se. curities purchased at the highest Market value,
The Bullding is Large, bas been newly fur.
nished and refitted, ard the Rooms are well ventilated.
THE TABLE
Will at alt times be supplied with every variety to be
found in the market.
TERMS:
NEVADA ASSAY OFFICE,
BY JAMES T. OTT,
NUMBER 30, MAIN STREET, NEVADA.
Gy AND ORES, of every description, Melted,
Refined and Assayed at San Francisco Rates, and
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Eureka is located 25 miles above Nevada, and perBARS discounted at the Lowest Market Price,
; sons guing to Washoe can be assured of the very best
accommodations at this place.
PATRICK BOHANNAN, Pro’r.
Fureka, April 20th 1861 —3m*
BAILEY HOUSE!
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88 & 89 Broad Street, Nevada. .
JAS, T. OTT. . Highest Prices.
PIONEER ASSAY OFFICE.
H. megreag see nde Pr .
[Suceessors to Harris archand,
MARYSVILLE,
Also—73 J Street, Sacramento,
105 Sacramento Street, San Francisco,
Seg Will continue to carry on the business of —@ee
Melting, Refining, and Assaying
GOLD AND ORES,
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,
We guarantee the correctness of our Assays, and
7 THE TABLE bind ourselves to pay the differences that may arise
ri 4 ie . with any of the U.S, Mints. Returns made in from
Is supplied with all the delicacies the Market affords, . six to twelve hours.
served up in a palatable and healthful style. Our IN BARS OR COIN.
families and for Theatrical . Specimens of Quartz Assayed and valued. Terms for
Assays the same as in San Francisco.
SON Na Wares TNE i ln a
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THIS SPLENDID, NEW FIRE .
g l’roof Hotel is now opened to the Public.
Its appointments and commodiousness are .
superior to anythi in the mountains.
alarge number cg Bal Single Rooms, We have
for all parts of the Country.
A LIVERY STABLE is connected witly the
house. Horses and Carriages taken from, and
brought to the door. Horses and carriages furGreat Reduction in the
. PRICES OF LIKENESSES !
ae er ae . TN CONSIDERATION OF THE HARD
TERMS: . A times and also for the opportanity of selling all
Boned per weeks oo: ois os ck 4 caeass stan ivwibdé $ 7 00 { the Tickets in my Raffle before the 26d of MARCH
Board and Lodging (acecurding to the room Tam determined to reduce my prices for Likenesses
QoeuNed) LOM . 0 600'b's dick ones ccens $8 to 10 00 . 24 per cent. from the Ist of January 1861. I will
Single Meals.....ccc sce sccescccccecece « 90} COntinue to take as good a picture as can be taken in
CMOGIOGE ooo ccc cscceesveces errr 60 cts and 75 . any part of California, in all kinds ot weather, and
» will charge only (with one ticket in my Rafile for
Tt will be the constant aim of the undersigned to
make his guests comfortable and feel at bome. ng :
A share of public patronage is respectfully solicited. I have done before without tickets,
apr-20 NAT. BAILEY, Pro’r.
Ee . Liife-mze Photographs, Framed and
FASHION RESTAURANT. . . Painted, Only $16, —
With Sixteen Tickets, and every other picture reCHAS. B. IRISH, Proprietor. . duced in the same ratio, Ihave discovered a new
NO. 19 COMMERCIAL STREET, NEVADA.
process of taking Pictures, which enables me to finish them in the BEST and MOST DURABLE STYLE
aving purchased the above Restan. é
rant, [would inform the people of this place
every dollar invested in pictures) the same prices as
of the art.
. Now Is the time to have Pictures!
and the county at large, that I design keeping it as a . With ebances to win Splendid Prizes, No one will .
ever miss the time or the money invested.
PR. Call in and see my lictures. First Class Restaurant.
jan5-td A. LIEBERT, 88 Broad St.
QQ seevee SUPPERS, NEW YORK PRICES.
Served up to Order. The Greatest Improvement in
: nite MODERN DENTISTRY
1 5 rg. o . ‘ : . 9
The Table wit! be upped wh overything tn } The Patent Gum Colored Vulcanic Base for
the market.and none but good cooks will be em. ARTIFICIAL PER
_. Teeth. Meals furnished at all hours—and on short .
WHICH DR. LEVASON
. H*: PURCHASED THE RIGHT OF MANUFAC
ploy ed.
Game Suppers served upto order, on the
shortest notice. Meals at all hours. nov27-tf
UNITED STATES HOTEL.
BROAD §T., BELOW PINE, NEVADA. . With a large assortment of the most Beantiful TEETH
GRUSH & PARKER, Proprictors. j expressly for this Process, The Durability of Vul
. canite hax been fully tested in the
HE UNDERSIGNED HAVE RE FITTED AND
completely renovated the building occupied by . nent over all known substances as a
them for the
— Pevada Democrat.
Sight Checks on San Francisco’ and Sacramen.
50 cts Returns made in Bars or Coin, within a few boors, .
. Simgle Méals....ccccccee Scare ahaha Odes Be 75 °° . My Assays are Guarantied.
leaded Gold and Black Sand lots bought at the .
E STREET, NEAR CORNER OF SECOND STREET, .
. Attention ! Everybody!! .
turing, and haa all the steam apparatus Xe. Ke. .
Eastern States .
during the last four years, and pronounced pre-emi.
graphic account of the departure of the re. bels from Pbillippi, on the morning of June
3d, is from an eye witness:
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The Late Senator Douglas,
Edward Harte, of San Franeiseo, who
, __________. . knew Senator Douglas for many yeare, thuTae Rout ar Puruiret.—The following . Peaks of bim in a communication to tiv:
Sacramento Union:
Though vebement and sometimes terbulent in his controversies with political ani!
The rout of the secessionists at Pbillippi, . personal adversaries, there was a singulae
Virgivia, wasall over ina balf an bheur,/charm of manner in bis intercourse wit
. and yet was as perfect a rout as an enemy
ever suffered, Col. Lander was in command
. of the advance guard of the attacking party
. composed of the Obio regiments, They took
. a detour as 4 meron the town, and
ny ; meanwhile ao
bis friends, In his domestic affections . i
was the tenderest of men. He sympathize:!
with the young, bending his wisdom and
gravity to their impulses. He was to indifferent to bis personal appearance that he
aua regiment came up, . was slovenly in dress, and it was pleasantly
. when the three divisions of the Federal for. said of him, that if nominated for the Pre:ces rejvined each other the rebels bad fled. . idency, it would be necessary to @ a
of coffee steaming over the fires,
They left bacou hissing in pane and kettles . commtttee over him te keep bis linea in
The re-. order aod comb the knots from his bair.
bels in fact had everything prepared for a . Yet he was fond of magnificence and di-retreat. The wagons were loaded, the bor. play, delighted ia fine equipages and sampcalled in, and an bour or two later they
. would have been en route for Beverly. Did
you ever drive a stake into an ant-hill, and
watch the movements of the panic etricken
‘iobabitante? It was nothing to this flight,
They did’nt stop to put on their clothes,
much less their shoes; grabbing the first
. thing they could reach, and dressing as they
rao, each turned bis face towards Beverly.
One fellow bad cased his leg in his unwhisperables, when the cannister caine whizzing
about him, “Delay was death,’ and with
. his shirt-tail streaming behind, and the un. filled leg of his pants flopping and trailing
. after him, he presented the most comical
figure possible to imagine. He has been
. dubbed the “Rebel Flying Artillery.”’? Some
. balf naked, mounted borses unbridled. and
. grasping the mane, urged them into a sbarp
. ran by their cries and vigorous heel punches,
Many took the thickets on the bills; and it
was among these unfortunates the Indiani. ans discharged their Minnie rifles, for the
. purpose of clearing their guns, with such
fatal effect.
The troops took possession immediately.
The arms, munitions, and baggage of the
rebels were cared for by Crittenden’s and
Mallory’s men, who did not come up io
time to juin the parsuit. Col, Irvine’s Ohio
. Sixteenth captured the notorions Col, Wil. ley, the Colonel taking possession of his pa. pera, Among them was found a letter from
. Harper’s Ferry, dated June Ist, telling him
,to look for no reinforcements from that
. quarter, as they could not help bim.
Tur Wispom or So.omon.—According to
. a statement in the Morning Call Solomon
. Heydenfeldt, one of the great Secession ex. pounders for California, bas been making
. political predictions. He says bis Demo. cratic (7) party will pole 65,000 votes ; the
Republicans, 45,000 ; and the “ Mongrele,”’
as he calls those who support the Fourth of
July call, 10,000, Solomon bas alxo made
a bet of a hat with a Republican, that in the
event of Downey being nominated for Governor by the Democratic party (the Breckinridge Secessionists) he will be elected.
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A Move witn a Cout.—A mule passed
. through this city on Sanday morning last
with a foal by her side, which from unqnestionable evidence is the actual, legitimate,
bona fide, progeny of said male! She was
in company with a drove of cattle from the tfew years, and will continue to
carry on the Hotel Business.
They are now prepared to accommodate Travelers
PLATE FOR ARTIFICIAL TEETH, . jower country, belonging to Maj. Heuseley.
Rendering the work much LIGHTER and CHEAPER . One or two instances of the kind are on re. nished with the best of beds and bedding.
. and the traveling public, that he still has charge of
Particular attention will be
in as good a style as any othe
HOTEL IN THE MOUNTAINS,
The Rooms are well ventilated, and are furthan GOLD !! yet equally durable and more Beautiful. Jt absorbs no moisture! Resists the strongest
Acids !! Taking a high polish and having no interstices for the lodgment of tuod !!! It’s more cleanly
than any Gold Work can be made and are
Worn with More Comfort,
And owing to their extreme lightness, any desired
fullness may be given to the FACE without percep
. tably increasing the weight.
Those interested, are invited to eall on
DR. LEVASON,
Office is over Brock & Co’s Store, Nevada,
Bag Stopping of Decayed, and Repairing Broken
} Teeth with Artificial Bone or Pure Gold, Extracting
BNE oc cige 002 nnd 409008 Fifty Cents.
Lodgings per night,. 50and 75 cents.
The Table will be bountitully supplied with all
the varieties found in the Market.
GRUSH & PARKER, Proprietors.
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NATIONAL EXCHANGE HOTEL.
NO, 32 & 34, BRUAD ST., NEVADA.
GEO. R. LANCASTER, Proprietor.
HE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RESPECTFULLY
announce to the citizens of Nevada and vicinity, States—a list of which, as allowed by the Dental Col
leges can be seen at the Doctor’s Office.
Particulars will shortly be published with Certificates,
the well known and Popular Hotel, knownas the Natlonal Exchange, on Broad st., Nevada.
The Building is of Prick, three stories high, andTHOROUGHLY FIRF-PROOF, . NEVADA
Having stood two fires, The several apartments have
ecently been fitted up in a style that cannot be surIRON AND BRASS FOUNDRY,
AND MACHINE SHOP.
sae. .
The Reds and Furnittare are New,
.
Aud for comfort cannot be excelled.
The Table will at all times be supplied with all
the Varieties the Market affords. .
Game Suppers, Got upto Order. .
paid to accommodating .
LADIES AND FAMILIES. Q
The Stages, running in ail directions from Nevada, have their Officés at, and take their departures
from the National Exchange.
ax7 OPEN ALL NIGHT. -@s
. SPRING STREET, NEVADA.
tion.
Quarts Machinery constructed, fitted up or repnirled. All kinds of Building Castings ; Saw, Grist, Malt
and Bark Mills ; Horse Power and Car Wheels.
orders filled promptly, and at as LOW RATES as any a eet and Witiors Solem, cater the charge . entablishment i. oe noo ego se n Francicn vvight
ofan experienced man, ad} ay Or oa HEUGH.
games and drinks can be had. . Nevada, Feb. 12th 1860.—tf D. THOM.
Steam Engines and
Roflers built to order. ‘ _ 7 .
Castings and Machin. Accipant ix Butte.—David Blosser was . forms us that the largest
ery of every descrip. fatally injured by the falling of a tree, at. is at St. Petersourg. It was began in 1771,
. Clark’s Mill, near Powell’s Ranch, on Fri-. and in 20 years 2,000 men had not com. cord, bat they are very rare. Henry Clay,
. we believe, owned a mule that brought
. forth a colt. Another case occurred in Texas
. some years ago.—[San Jose Mercury.
. Cativorxta Lion.—One of these animale,
. } anda very large one was killed near Mc. Nair’s ranch, Calaveras county, on Monday
. June 17th, by a negro herdeman, io the
. employ of Beojamia Simpson & Co. The
. tion had been among ao flock ot sheep for
half the night, aod at daybreak was disor Cleaning of Teeth. Charges, the same as inthe . covered by a dog, and chased, shot and
killed by the negro herdsman. He measured ten feet from “ tip io tip.’’
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Crops in Suasta.—The Herald says that
. this season’s crop of hay and small grain
will be, if not upto the last year’s abun. dant barvest, at least considerably over an
. average one, The grasshoppers are com. mittiog serions ravages amoug the gardens
. and orcharde in the eastera portion of the
. county,
ses harnessed in the stables, the pickets . tuous awellings,
eS SS SS essosses senses
He covered the walls oi
the palatial residence which he erected for
himvelf at the seat of Government, with the
finest pictures which bis means could command and his library was the admiration o!
scholars and amateurs, His literary taste
was good, and be cultivated it with a care
which few would have supposed possible ii
one whuse life was so active, and whore attention to public duties was so unremitting.
Of all the modern political writers, he mostly admired Burke, and he studied his
speeches and essays with an ardor whic
indicated bis high appreciation of them.
He regarded them as models of style,
though he ever seemed indifferent to the
forms of composition, His private and
family correspondence was marked by a
Mpg grace and quaiutness, and it may
that bis memoirs will disclose gems of
elegance, pleasantness and affection, suct
as glow in the a of Sir Thomas More with bis daughter, of Napoleon
with Josephine, and of Webster with hi»
wife, children aud friende—fragments imperishably allied with their fame,
TakinG rae Wurre Ver.—The Mopitor
eays that on Thursday last, at the Convent
of the Sisters of Mercy, on Stockton street.
San Francisco, Mies Jane Lanny received
the white veil at the hands of Rev, Peter
Magagnotto, V. G. who officiated in the
absence of the Most Rev, Archbishop, ageiet:
ed by Rev. Fathers Handy, Cotter and
King. Rev. H. P. Gallagher delivered a
discourse explaining the ceremonies of the
occasion, and dwelling at length on the
sublime vocation of a religieuse. He referred
to the solemn obligations which the postulant was about to assume, and concluded
by reminding al! present of the reward:
awaiting those who practice works of
mercy and follow in the paths of rightcousness, The chapel was beautifully deeorated, and the choir rendered Mozart’s Mass,
No. 12, in a superior manner, A large
number of ladies and gentlemen were prev.
ent during the ceremonies.
A Vatvasix Recire.—A little ebild of
Mr. J. P. Murray, on Tule River, was davgerously poisoned last week, by swallowiuy
& number of percussion caps. Dr. Thompson was sent for and succeeded in neutralizing the deadly effects of the phosphorus
and copper, by administering repeated
doses of the whites of eggs. e doctor
informe os that thie simple remedy, if ued
in time, isa good antidote against nearly
the whole range of poisons which a ebilii
would be likely to get hold of. We have
ourselves seen @ valuable dog recover from
the effects of a dose of strychnine, simply
+. re the whites of four eggr.—
[Viealia Delta,
Cost or Ans.—Sabres, with sheath and
belt, cost from $7 to $10 each, according to
quality. Cutlasses, such as are often used
by artillery men, cost $3. A breech-loadiog carbine costs $17. Sharp’s rifles, «
most effective weapon, about the same.
Revolvers (navy revolvers are preferable
to the army pattern) cost from to $30
4 pair, A six pound brass canpos, used in
flying artillery, costs $1,000, aud the gun
wagon $300, Armerong’s twelve pound
rifle canvon (an English gun, of which many
are now being imorted,) cost £112 6s, &d.,
or about $560. A six herse caisson, for
artillery ammunition, costs $400.
Prous Vanrry.—An English paper inarch in Europe
. day, the 13th inet. When found, be was! pleted the’ walls. Mt is of polished marble
. of bis recovery.
Bitten py A Sea Lion.—The Crescent
All. insensible, and his physicians bave no hopes . outside and in ; the pillars are of one piece.
fifty feet high, the base and eapitols of colid
silver ; bat the greatest curiosity of al! iv a
wooden box made to eover it from the
City Herald says that a party of Indians . weather,
confident of being able to make the National. the best .
Hotel in the Mountains, and a comfortable home for
Travelers.
NEVADA STEAM SASH FACTORY.
BLACK & HUGHES, Proprictors. aa :
PINE STREET, NEVADA, . CHARGES MODERATE,
forner of Washington street, in the rear of the . A LIVERY STABLE,
Court House. . Ts connected with the house and particular attention .
ANUFACTURERS OF DOORS, SASH will be given tothe care of horses, carriages, &e.
iV and Blinds, Window Frames Casing*, 4nd . forses and Carriages ean at all times be procured by
Mouldings, of every variety. . application at the office. ail 5
Mae JOBMNG arrexpep To at Snort Notice. “EB j GEO. R, LANCASTER, Pro’r.
TO SUIT THE TIMES. .
. not fail to please the taste,
Having had long experience at the business, Tam . a
CITY BREWERY.
HE UNDERSIGNED WOULD REspectfuily mform the lovers of good LAGER
BEER. that he manufactures an article that can
aa Lager Beer furnished regularly to Bar-roome, .
Saloons, Families and dealers generally, at Reduced
Rates.
A. BLASAUF,
dec? City Brewery, Spring st., Nevads.
. who were bunting Sea Lions, a few miles . sides
. of them so badly bitten that he drowned. .
up the coast on Sunday lasf, were attacked . 2 ' ;
by one of them, their boat upset, and one . A Fain Exrepienr.—It faysaid thet the
. ladies of Troy have invented a new feature
. at their faire, A pareel of handsome girl»
’ . Set themselves up and allow “fellers” to kive
Gesenat, Denver bas presented the Odd . them at 12} cents per kiss. One girl made
Fellows Library Association, of Seeramen. $60 in one evening. One man wok $1)
to with 280 volumes of valuable books. . worth, ;,