September 22, 1860 (4 pages)

~e ba 2h ae ERATE Mn a! Ne ae A Ane NR pa ne ce \jeered at his folly, while others, more kind, THE HYPRAULIC PRESS jiseres "him as a poor maniac. But still, = 22S [soware the’ long weary years, he worked, as PUBLISHED EVERY SATURUJAY MORNING. unwavering in purpose, and as strong in the . faith that he was on the right track, as at ' . me U ‘first, “Such fnstances of perseverance and Office, in Green’s Brick, Second Story. BAUSMAN & WATERS, _ EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS. in this man. re be : am . “Sickness at last Gvertook him. Over. work, illy prepared food, and privation had Terms for the Paper. One Year, invariably inadvance ....+ s+ $5 00 him to succiinb. Stretched ‘upon the floor Six Months, “ “ « .-. 3 00/in his miserable hovel, he at last gave way Three ‘ 2 00 to despair, and groaned in agony in viewing the painful retrospect, and being forced by . such & circumstance to give up his project. . a“ “ tty Terms for Advertising. i TION, -cnevinceccseoeses 60 Pagar. pe Eepeeneiee ay anne ee 4 ‘ed, to prove to the world, his theory to be . Each subsequent insertion,...s1.-secsseearseeeeeee 1 00; inad: “be dediewien Tits ‘eh tor fi a ; &@ Business cards not exceeding four lines of this . ? COSPSGLEL FOr SAgRCIty ——— . type, will be inserted fur $6 00 a quarter. stigma of lunacy placed against his name.— ——————————— He wanted to show his fellows that his ef . The Romance of Mining. forts were the resnit of a life-long study. . Anincidentof mining experience, of thrill. But it was useless to think of it now. . _ ing interest to us, came to our knowledge a. Remembering his old vow to succeed or few years ago while stopping one night at. die in the shaft, be took a candle in his fee-' Shullsburg, in the State of Wiscensin. Wej ble hands, ad crawled to his “ diggingé,” . will take the liberty of laying it before our . he mustered sttength enough to slide down -yeaders, as a continuation of the regular . the’ rope, detéfmined to breathe out his exist“sweekly mining articles. It is but one of ten . ence where he spent bis life. On his hands thousand similar experiences which have . and knees he traversed the drift down to the ‘happened in the mining region, and are even . farthest corner, deeming it the fittest burial now daily transpiring. for such as he. “He reached the spot where . Iu the year 1820, a young Englishman left . last he left his work, sick and exhausted, the mining district of Corawail, in the Brit-} and sticking his candle into a bunch of clay, ‘jsh isle, and came to New England and toil-. lay down faint with exertion Fora longtime ‘ed as.a farm:laborer for five or six years, at. he lay in one position dreamingly gazing at the end of which time he found it convenient . the rocky walls of the mine, and waiting for to. elope with the pretty daughter of his em-j. the dissolution which he expected would »ployer. Although the young couple ‘were j take place. forgiven, and entreated to rettirn, they startAs he thus reclined, his attention was at-ed for the wilds of thedistant West. Withtracted toa gleaming lump of ore-in a crev‘in six wort after their departure from their jice before him. From an instinct of long ‘old Confiecticut home, they found them. babit, he took up his pick and undertook to selves reduced to abject péverty in the'little. loosen it. It did not yield. He became in‘mining burg of Galena. interested in dislodging it, and worked away Martin, for that was his dame, was driven . the earth from around it and pried it out ‘by necessity to engage himself to work in aj with a small bar, All at once the lump dislead mine, within a few miles ‘of the now . appeared and ‘revealed a hole. He heard it . flourishing city of Galena Liberal wagés . Mimbling and rattling down many feet bewere paid in those days, so he was enxbied ; low, and knew immediately that hehad struck “to support his yearly increasing family -ia ja ‘“‘cave.” = ‘comfort, and still lay aside a small sum an-. In a momenthe was wild with excitement. nually for future use. For five years Ke . He found new strength, and worked franti‘served one individual to the mutual satis-. cally to enlarge the aperture to a sufficfent faction of both masterand man. During'ail size to adtcit his body, and at‘last’succeedthis time he had seized évery oppertunity ofjed. ok. 7 ‘YearningtWo seéréts Of his trade, and studied Crawiing through an opening and sliding hitd to obtain the key that should unlockjdown a rough declivity, he found himself . the varits' of ‘thie earth, and yield him theirjin a cave of large extent, the sides and floor . Widdén Wealth. He became strong inghe ve-. of which were covered with ore. Over the lief there were external signs by which thejfoor of this magnificent, room lay strewn locality of mineral could be detected ; and . {iumps of galena of many tons weight even in the present day of greater enlight-. ‘At last! Qu, at last I'm rich!” said he. enment the same opinion is religiously held. at the same time falling senseless to tie by ninety-nine hundredths of all our mir-73. , ground, overcome by excitement and fatigue. With this one idea paramount in Uis mind, . Here he was “found by his neighbors a few Martin started out prospecting, and after a. hours afterwards, and taken home, where he short search selected a spot of earth near. eventually recovered his health. Shullsburg, which, in his estimation, should. Thus, after a ceaseless search of seventeen Scontain an immense lode. Without waiting . years, he was rewarded by a princely fortune. to test the truth of his opinion, he investeda. At the time the incident was related to us. small portion of his savings in buying out} his wealth was estimated at more than a the improvements of a squatter, and moved . quarter of a million of dollars, and not a his wife and four children into the little cabin. Full of high hopes, he shouldered his . Dubuque Heald. pick and set out to work, proud that he was the owner of renal estate, and confident of speedily winning an independence by his own toil. A. may never works wets such a ‘will as *James Lankford, residing in the neighborhood when he works for himself, and this was . of Maristta, Ohio, had a terrible'Rght with three . proved by Martin, for bis strong acms wrought . ehormous spotted black snakes, a few weeks daily the work of twomen. Wown decp in-. ago. He had been repairing a barrow by the side to the earth he sunk an expensive shaft, be. of a large tree, in one of lis fields, when a strange ing oblayed to curb a portion of it to presensation came = —— ae — vent its falling in. This, with the wages he an extent as to renauer him powerless. e felt . = se 8 : : conscious that danger was Ppproscine. yet . paid an assistant made constant inroads up. seemed imable to save himself. He heard a ruston the littie hoard of balf dollars he ‘had — rdbise on the tree beside him, and was pare stowed away in the little old stocking ‘at . tially aroused from his stupor by a snake six feet cbiene. Occasional lumps of cog miteral'. four inches in length, and seven in circumference “weremet as he progressed in his labor, which ‘inges. Swe og ee ee v7 yee <° . . .t aut : > s bo y,2 s " ab only beaver nis Uetire nedeios rire &. _— other snake coiled itself around his body. Seeing ject of his hopes, and reassured him he was}, third a proaching, and aroused to desperation, om the right track. At the end of ‘a year he . he paces am axe which he fortunately had with had “ proved” a large extent of ground and . him, and by a lucky blow severed ft in two. This reduced himself to the verge of poverty.— . ome was five feet eight inches long. He then A few dollars only remained of bis savings, . turned his attention to ridding himself of his i TENE, ae aki . . other two foes, at that time beginning to tighten and thie is waa p onitively meseeeery wade themselves unpieasantly around his breast. A vote to the support of his family, so he was : : : severe contest ensued, lusting twenty minutes, obliged to dis: h«rge his assistant. daring which Mr. L. was thrown down several The faithful wife, ouce the nurtured daughtimes. The snakes kept up a continual hissing ter of wealthy parents, then took Set piace . noise, and emitted a fetid, sickening odor. At at the windlass, herself strong in the faith . length, the largest snake, in endeavoring to that success must crown their efforts. Thus . strike Mr. L. in the mouth, at which it made reanother year passed away in fruitless search peated efforts, was seized by him, back of the ; . . neck, between his teeth, and crushed. It infor the galena, the mother sick and despairstantly let go its coil nik ili So Van dinate. The ing, the children naked and starving, and . third snake also let go, fell, and made its escape, grim want stariag at them from every quar-. Mr. L. being too much exhausted to attempt a alone was still hopeful, but . pursuit. dire Pasa ap too much for siaecuia was. “The subject of this almost incredible story is ‘ , . +e arespectable farmer, whose veracity is unquesobliged to abandon his own “diggings” and tionable.” > y q transfer his operations to an adjoining let of land. — ; a Scarcely a day had elapsed before he found Tue EvecroraL AND Last PresideNTIAL enough “flout” to pay him good wages, and Vorr.—The followiig table, compiled by the in half a year leave him an accumulatioh ot. Bulletin, should be cut out by politicians, and capital sufficient to enable him to resume op. pasted up in some convenient place for reference. erations on bia own land. Then was Wit-. 1; shows the Presidential vote in 1856, and the nessed a repetition of his former years expe. py ¢¢toral vote in 1860: rience. He dug and biasted down deep a there, in the bowels of the earth, without States. Elect’ Vote. Buchanan. Fremont. Fillmor-. $$$ Ficut with SNAkEs.—An exchange tells‘the following remarkable snake story: reaping a cent @ day for reward, until bis. Maine, * 38,035 65,514 3,233 children cried for bread. Now the wife lost iis ai ; ee seuss 414 courage, and plead with him to relinquish . yassachusetts, 13 39.210 108100 19,676 bis enterprise as hopeless and not waste his a . Pee Lael +a * > 4 onn u “ "I ° life in penury and slaving labor, when be. ommycnms 35 yosats ordtos 198604 could easily earn a competence at another . New Jersey, P 46.933 28.351 24.115 ce. Martin, bowever, was deaf to such . Pebtsylvania, . 230,151 147,350 82,178 ‘arguiiietits as these ; he knew he should win . Deleware, = 8108 ‘g fortine on that very spot, ahd succeed be. yirginia, 15 89°875 291 60,039 \would or die in the shaft. .North Carolitia, 10 48,317 ——— 38,886 So for five years more he alternately laa is og rea °* See pared upon neighboring lands. where be ao 4 se ames could ih riably raise sufficient ore in six. Alabama, 9g mtr SEE ated 28,587 months, to erubie him to continue b's exp o= a ; a —_—_ —— rations on his own for the remainiog Nall) qoege 4 38.575 = 36868 ear. At the end of these weary seven / Atkansas, 4 21.908 —— 10.816 es s, his wife had exhausted entreaty, love Missouri, 9 68164 ——49.524 TS, Tennessee, 12 73.638 ——= €6178 and patience, and wrote to her father to be Mentucky, 12 72.917 360 «65,822 taken home. Martin witnessed the depar-. Ohio. 23 170.874 . 187.497 28.125 "gure of his wife and children in a sort of sto—< 4 bg by pee Zon py hearted apathy, apparently experiencing . vichigan, ® 52.139 71,762 1,66" relief at their absence. His one idea had} wisconsin, 5 52,867 66.692 579 become a sort of monomania, and as he a : 36.241 44,127 9,444 came up out of the shaft, his pallid face, Citta 4 43460 16731 28.327 fiery eyes, and heavy beard, ~ goers . Oregon, 3 eek St aE Slee we f the gnomes described in an a ~ like a8 “eae F ded by his brother miTotal, ..803 1,850,960 as crasy. Some of them laughed and! sxtects by Legislature. pers { 42> pposite the Theater. ea . _ The best of Wines, Liquors and Cigars kept at the untiring energy, have seldom been known in . the history of the world as were “exhibited . ger. at last undermined his etrength,and obliged . Gopner of Mai . FRESPECTFuuLy inform their old friends Ob, that he could have life etfough, he pray' It was hard to go down to death with ‘tlie . tithe of bis mfineral had been taken out.— . . Saloons and Liquor Stores. . . GEM SALOON, ee D STREFT... SEALE MARYSVILLE, Saloon, Two A No.1 Billiard Tables always in first-rate orjunt66m FRED. W. GETZLER, Prop’r. —_ THE BANK EXCHANGE, Fire Proof Brick, n and Flnme streets, North San Juan. BROWN & CLARK that they have removed into their new and splendid bnilding, which his been gorgeously furnishedjand supplied with the very best of Liquors, Cigars &c., and are now prepared to furnish the creature comforts to suit the tastes of all. Having one of the finest saloons in the mountains, and the most accommodating of Barkeepers. the proprietors respectfully ask a contindance cf favors trom the public. julyl7tf BILLIARDS, 25 CTS. AGAME! SAN JUAN EXCHANGE. C. SCHARDIN & CO., Vv OULD respectfully inform their old friends and the pubiic generally that they have recently made many improvements to the above-named popular resort, and are better prepared than ever to please ail tastes. Three Billiard Tabies, Infi rst-rate order—two of them new Marble Beds and equal toany in the State. The wood bedis the favorite of the place. BOW LING. Two splendid Ten-Pin Alleys are attached tothe es: tablishment, well supplied with the perquisites of such an institution. : It isthe intention of the proprietor to vise every exers tion to make the Exchange the favorite resort of all s-ekers of healthy pleasurable exercise. THE BAR Will be fyrnished with the very best WIVES AND LIQUORS . To be had in the San Francisco Market, and no pains will be spared to make everything pleasant and attrac. tive. 10 KNICKERBOCKER SALOON HE PUBLIC of North San Juan and Vicinity are informed that SELKIRK & KING are removing from their eld staud, and will open a} on the Corner of Reservolrand Main streets. They wilfkeepa BAR Stecked with the Cuorces? Lr quors, Winns, ALD, Beer, PorTER, and Havana Cicars. &g~An invitation is exténded to everybody to Givxr ts A CALL “GB : North San Juan, May 12, 1860. 7 Pee 1 -. Che Firstand Last Chance Saloon . : . HE PUPTIC ISINFORVIED THAT . ABBEY & CULLODI have opened a sew and . handsome _ LI@UOR AND SMOKING SALOON in the building former}; known as the Pioneer Liquor . Store. They will keep the purest Wines and Liquors, . best Cigars. an? mosr fascinating of Ba. keepers. . Everybody who took the first chance in California, . the second at Frazer river, orthe last in Washoe, . are invited to give the subscribersa call. . . SAM. ABBEY, . . 1 North San Juan, Apriii4.*60. GEO, CULLODT. CG. SCHARDIN & CO., Wholesate and Retail Dealersin’ Wines, Liquors, Cigars and Tobacco. . = ma Also— a genemu assortment of Fresh and . eeote Dried Fruit and Confectionery—south side . =f Main street. {ltt} “Worth San Juan, Nov. 17, 1857. Fine Old Brandies C. E. HELFRICH, Soda Water Mann faeturer, DEALER IN Fine Branudies, Wines, Ale, i Porter &c, . # Brandies, of the fol. = lowing brands: Old Sazerac, Otard, Jules, Robin & Co., United Vineyards, Champaigne, Martelle, Otard, &c., ; HOLLAND GIN, Old Tom, Santa Cruz and Jamaica Rum, Monongahela, Bonrbon, Irish and Seotch Whiskey: Heidsick, Schreider uid Morizette Champaigne: Port. Sherry, Ginger. Nock. Sauterne Claret Wines Assorted Case Liquors and Syrups, [lis extensive stock is now complete in every department, and will be offered at SACRAMENTO PRICES. San Juan North, Nov. t7, 1857. {1 3m] . _ Philadelphia al SREREEEEneeree SAN JUAN BREWERY. . This well-known establishment, owned by t —s=5)Stoffler & Koch is now under the control of . VS githe junior member, Mr. Koch, and will go . remain uutil the settiem: nt of the estaté of Mr. Stofiler . lately deceased. The busisess of Manufacturing . i ager Beer will be continued as heretofore, and the old reputation of the article fally maintained. i jan21 GQ. Une LOW. cccccccnecsarge-cpeewesecsswovcces scvesecccces« F. F. Low LOW BROTHERS & CO., BANKERS, Corner Plazaand High sts., Marysvillé Gold Dust purchasedat the highest market rates. Advances made on Gold Dust for Assay, or Forwareed tothe Mint for coinage. Checks at Par, on Parrot & Co.; San Francisco. Our Sight Exchanges _ For sale on HOWLAND & ASPINWALL, NEW YORK. . Also, on the other principal Eastern cities. Purchase city, county and state securities, certificates of Deposit, and other Exchange, at current rates, ae and transact a GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. june 163m ° . / Notice. I will not Be rssporisible for any debts . contracted for the Kate Hayes Co, near French . Corral, by any of thecompany, as no oneis authorized to contract debts for said company. Iwill be responsible for my one-fourth interest alone. PATRICK FERRELLEY. Sept. 8th, 1860. Sw pd FOR SALE OR RENT. . A comfortable new frame cottage dwelling house, located on the north Sie side of Cherokee Street, with a fine vege. table gardeu attached The dwelling contains four . excellent rooms, anda kitchen. In the kitchen is a well of deliciotis coo! water, with pump. besides cther conveniences ou the premises, suitable for a family. — . Tf not sold, the house will be rented either with -er . without the furniture. For terms, enquire an the premises, of ALONZO PIXLEY. San Juan, Sept. 15, 1860. 4wpd Sie ers cect cab lecivescib to ees debonair nib Se ss Sa eS ee ee skate tap eee a tik ni ste debe tl PRINTING. 1,884,553 _ 886,960 Brent. variety of Job Printing exe* F cuted at this office on reasonable terms. ’ Orders from a distance promptly attended to. SRN a a eR ST a OE tT a Oech raha eamtiahedee comm wimmeommmrnin. ueenecg «noe . Btsiness Cards. ; LEVI AYRES, F Justice of the Peace, at Columbia Hill, For the Northern part of Bloomfield Township, Will promptly attend to any business he may be favored with. June 6th. 1860, jung tf _. <BR. H. FARQUHAR, Justice of the Peace; : Bridgeport Township. Office.in the old Masonic Hall Main s reet,San Juan. 1 tt 0. P. STIDGER, _. , Attorney at Law, Notary Public, And Conveyancer. Office on the north, side of Main atreet, one door west of E V. liatfield’sstore, oppositethe Pioneer, NORTH SAN JUAN. Noy. 13,.1857. 1 C. WILSON HILL, Attorney at Law, Wiilattend promptly toall businessconfided to his care in Nevada and adjoining counties. Office—In Abbott’s Building, NEVADA. tf16 5 ee apsera BE SA ea Cc. E. De LONG, Attorney at Law, DY RAE odes cae nests wneoncsaotenacsnes->sAAREOVILLE, Opposite St. Nicholas Hotel, up stairs. jun16 PAINTING. Carriage, Sign and House Painting, ‘ Paper HANGING, &C. Dore in the best manner, by L. W. CURTIS. Shop on Main st., opposite Helfrich’s Soda Factory. JOHN A. SEELY, Agent for The New Idria Quicksilver, The Best and Purest Article in the S:qte! Post Office Building, North San Jnana, Nevada ccunty. BK. T. JORDAN, News Agent and Expressman, Kunsa Daily Express trom North San Juan to Sebastopol, Sweetland, Birchville and French Corral. Californiaand Atiantic papers for sale. SMITH’S EXPRESS, Runs Daily from North San Juan to Shady Creek, Cherokee. Little Grass Valley and Colum),ja Hj}]_— &2>California and Atlantic Newspapers for sale. Letters and Packages carried. commi:sinns attended to and collections made. Agent for *’,¢ Hydraulic Press &. B. PAV ATER, (LATE O’ME*ARA & PAINTER,) Dealer in . Fine New SaLoon TO-DAY, in Frank Clark’s Building. . TY P E,. PRESSES, PRINTING MATERIAL, uper, Cr rds,and Printer’s Stock generally, 13% Ciay street, near Sansome, : SAN FRANCISCO, jan 21 ly WM. FAULKNER & SON, 132 Sansome sireet, Sun Francisco, Cal. GENTS FOR JAMES CONNER & SON’S U.S. A. TYPE FOUNDRY, and dealers in all kinds of Printing materials. ; Printers will findit totheir advantage to call on us before purchasing. apr2s 6m DENTIST. Dr. F. Crossett, ; Operater in ail the different Departments of Dentistry. Office, Nous. 3 and 4, Ud Feltuw’s Hall. WwW. P. PFHOMPSON, DENTIST, pitt Marysville.. Detreet, between Third and Fourth. : Tecth filled with chemically pure: Gold.— wart How else, J. W , can youmake gold pure except by chemicals? yo. _ My Skeleton Atmospheric Plateisctill predominant, ahd must be, ds it occupies but little, if any, more space, than the natural teeth, thereby retaining the volume of the voice; making them comfortable and regulating contour. . F 3 Dr. Winter—why do yoo net come out ike aman and test the matter, in place of descending to _billingsgete. You say that you inserted skeleton Atmospheric plates fifteen years ago. You assert what could not possibiy have happenea, otherwise it would have been in use from, that time forward. whereas Skeleton Atmospheric plates on my plan areof recent date. junt6 3m DR. E. FELLERS, SURGEON AND MECHANICAL DENTIST Wos. 3'and 4, Odd Fellows’ Hall, North San Juan. In the Mechanical Department, U will furYt nish either an upper oran under set cf Teeth on Gold Plate, at prices ranging from..$75 ta $100. Silver Piate. ; aS 25 to 50 in the surgical department, teeth will be filled with Gold, eral l cAView oa nda ee sas $2 50 Large CAVitiCS,...cc008 «28 to 10 00 Extracting. per Tooth. «. 1 to 250 Cleansing Teeth .,..sccccesenesecconsdeocsse 2 50 to 5 00 Pivot Teeth inserted upon healthy roots, 2 50 to 5 00 Iam determined to work cheap. for a Dentist. Entire satisfaction guaranteed in all operations. T bave made arrangements with Dr. Crossett, who will be in-constant attendance in the ofiice, and my patrons can rest assured of every operation being performed in the mostapproved manner. july 14tf DR. F. C. CLARK, Dentist....Cherokee AS an Office in the Turney Hotel, on Main Street. where he is prepared tu perform all operations on the TEETH, onthe latest and most improved principles. “i Dr. Clark will visit North San Juan, Sweetiand, French Corral. Columbia Hill and Humbng every two or three months, professionally. mar24—3m FIRE! FIRE YW JOHN R. SIMS, SUCCESSOR TO SIMS & FRASER, Oregon street, between Front and Davis, SAN FRANCISCO. ANUFACTURER of Fire-Proof DOORS and Shutters, Bank Vauits, Grating, Railing, Batconies, &c. &c. 5 N.B. A _ very large assortment of very superior Doorsand shutters. inanufactured in New York city for Messrs. Lecount & Strong and Johnson & Canfield of 2an Francisco, all new and thoroughly fire and thief broof. : ALSO—a very large lot of second-hand shutters of various dimensions. all for sale at very low rates, All orders from the interior, Oregon and Washington Territories, or any place on the Pacific coast, attended to with promptness and dispatch. : 43--Oregon street is in front of the Custom House, north side of the United Stetes Court Buildings. apri4 3m ~ GABINET MAKING AND JOINING; The andersigued respectfully in2 forms the citizens of San Juan and vicinity that he has opened a Cabinet Making and Joiner’s Shop, Gn Flume street, where heis prepared to do all kinds of business in his line. promptly .and in the best style of workmanship. Wardrobes. Bedsteads. Washst<nds. Bedsteads. Tabies Safes. and in fact all kindsof Furniture kept constantly on hand, made to order, and repaired 3_Second hand Furniture bought and sold. JOHN G. KELINK. Ang 4, 1860. 3m AILS, alt sizes, ~ ‘ N at} SMITH’S HARDWARE STORE At > 4 * we tes Variety. tiie elie tn = ‘MARYSVILLE STAGE! . OPPOSITION LINE! —S The opposition stage for Marysville ees Will leave North-San Tuan every ONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY, at 6% o'clock in the morning. Office, at the Sierra Nevada Hotel. : KETURN TRIPS. will be made every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY. Marvsvile Office at the Young America Saloon, N. E: corner High and Second street. ons : FARE, $3 00 EACH WAY. &AQ-Every care and comfort guaranteed. 3. S. McCUE, Proprietor. North San Juan, May 12.1860. tf TIN & HARDWARE STORE. &roves, Hardware Cook stoves, Parlor stoves, Box stoves, Shelf Hardware, Nails, Hose Pipe, Cutlery. A general assortm’nt of T nware, Builder’s Hardware, Carpenter's Tools, Butts and screws, Iron and steel. 3 Galvanized Iron Pipe, ? = Water Boxes, &e RS-On hand and made to order.eAa : FRANY,. SMITH, brick Row, Main street. North San Juan. Nov. 17,1857. 1tf —— CANCH SAW-MILL, CLARK & CO. TRECT the attention of the public to their splendid steam saw mill, which is now turning out the very best of ‘ YELLOW AND SUGAR PINE LUMBER, of every kind for building and mining purposes, and delivering it promptly wherever ordered. They have unrivalled facilities for filing orders immediately, and always sell the best material at the lowest prices. They also furnish every kind of SLUICE BLOCKS, as directed, and can supply the citizens of North San Juan with the Best of Fire Wood Orders can be left at the mill, or at the office in Sar Juan, on Main street, under the fiume. J. F.CLARK. J. B. JOUNSON. Nov. 19th, 1859. tf . p ? Wood and Lumber Yard. LARK & CO. havean extensive Wood and Lumber Yard at the corner of Cherokee and Reservoir streets, by the terminus of the railway. Every kindof sawed lumber is kept always on band, and large or small demands can be Instantly supplied. Fire Wood, either oak. pine or manzanita, green or dry, for sale in any quantity, and will be delivered at short notice. Orders can be left at the Yard, or at the office on Main street. J.F. CLARK, Noy. 19, 1859. J. BLJOHNSON. Contractor and Builder. AVID L. SWAIN, a practical Brick Mason and BUILDER, will contract jor the erection of 0. % eae ae aa ‘ H Fire=Proof Brick Houses In North San Juun audadjoiming places. Mecan give the best, of references here and in San Franciscd:: . Jobbing of all Kinds done to Order. BRICKS AND LIME always on hand, and fur sale inany quantity. North San Juan, May 19, 1860. tf tf Flum2 st. Meat Market, DEAN & BALE EN Have opened: a meat market in the North end of Green’s New Fire-Proof ~ Brick, on Flume street. next door, south of Franchere & Bntler’s, Drug store. ‘ . CHEAP MEAT! ; Cheaper than was ever before sold in San Juan.-will be furnished. every morajag, at the FTume street Meat Market, or, ifdesired, deliveredat any part of thetown. Their arrangements are so made. that they will always have the best and fattest of cattle. hogs and sheep. Hl. ©. DEAN, T. F. BALDWIN. om North San Juan, June 18, 1860. . CAUTION. BwAVING complied with the requirements of the Bw necessary for procuring. letters patent for, and the exclusive right to manufacture and sell an improvement in the fastenings to Hose Couplings. towit: To fasten to tugs or ears, on each half coupling. and bring them together with the power of the wedge. I hereby warn all persons not to infringe on any of the principles of the afuresaid fastenings or couplings. M. A. WINHAM. North San Juan,July 7. 1860.tf re Shingtes for Sale. 0,000 SUGAR PINE SHINGLES ofa Psuperior quality tor sale. Apply to O. P. STIDGER, North San Juan, Juhe 15, 1860. tf Sugar Pine Lumber! FEET of Sugar Pine Lymb0,00 er, of all sizes, for sale cheap for cash. 1m O. P. STIDGER. Dissolution of Co-partnership. HE firm of J. W. Guthrie & Co. is this day dissolved by mutual consent. All persons indebted are requested to call and settle their accounts to date. _., _ J. W. GUTHRIE & CO. North San Juan; Sept. Ist, 1860. Oak Tree Market. N F. BROWN having leased the interest of e J. W. Guthrie in the above-named market is prepared to furnish customers with the best quality of Ricats At the lotest market prices. Beef Cattie for Sate. N. F. BROWN, Oak Tree Market, Main street. North San Juan, Sept. Ist, 1860. tf pts and OILS, atthe SAN JUAN DRUG STORE. 1 RST S RE OE Eats Dok NTE > , COAL OIL! COAL OTL!! Puen received at the San Juan Drug Store— large lot of PORE COALOIL. . For sale by the case, can or gal'on. 34 T. & L. McGUIRE. ‘“7INDOW GLASS; Atthe SAN JUAN DRUG STORE. PURE QUICKSILVER! LOUK & FURY are Agents for the sale Quicksilver from the new nriquita Mines. Thepurity of the articie they have for sale is certifled to-by B.B.Thayer, State Assayer. marl7 Camphene! A ‘T' the San Juan Drug Store, by the case, can er lon. 0 ee RE SAN JUAN THEATER. HIS BUILDING. situated prominently on Main street, has lately been rented by the subscribers. and handsomely fitted up for Dramatic Exhibitions, Concertsand Lectures. The seats will comfortably ac“Hae a gut audience. 4 ; : ah attention of Managers and Agents is particu invited tothe above. : ENGMAN & PEARSON. LL LL CC rE nent sir Pet enn ee aa ce si trent he ne eS NO. s Legal Advertisements. -* o TATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY ot Nevada—ss.—In the Probate Court of the county of Nevada. In the matter of the estate of John Michael Stoeffler, deccased. Upon reading and filing the petition of G. W. Koch executor of the Jast will-and testament of John Mi¢hael Stoeffler. deceased, for authority to sell certain real estate belonging to the estate of said deceased,viz: The undivided halfofthe San Juan Rrewery, situated at North San Jaan. Nevada county. and the undivided one-teuth of a certain set of mining claims, situated near Hunt’s Hill. Nevada county, and known as the “Live Oak Co's.’ claims. It is ardered that all persons interested in said estate ap: ear before the Probate Court of the county of Nevada. at the court room thereof. at the city. of Nevada, on Monday; the 24th day of September, a. d. 1860, at 10 o'clock a. m. of said day, then and there to show ceuse why authority should not be given to said executor to sell said property. And it is ordered that a ¢opy of this order be published in the Hydraulic Press, a newspaper prinfed and . publishedin said county of Nevada, for four succeasivé weeks previous to said 24th day of September, a.d. 1860. DAVID BELDEN, A true copy. Probate Judge. Attest. JOHN 8. LAMBERT, Cierk. augl8 4w By Jos. M. Levey, Deputy. DMINISTRATOR’S SALE .—Notice is hereby given that the undersigned adminisi trator of the estate of Thomas H. Platt, in pursuance of an order of the Probate Court of Nevada county, made on the 3d day of July, a. d. 1860, will, on the Ist day of September, a. d. 1860 at the hour of 1 o’clock p. in. of that day,in front of the post office, in the town of North San Juan, Nevada county, offer for and sell at public auction, the following described property, to-wit:— . ,One eighth (4) of a set of mining claims, ditch, telegraph, hose, pipes and appurtenances, situated on Grizzly Hill, Nevada county, and known as the Philadelphia Company’s claims. Terms of Sale:—One halt cash, the balancein two equal payments at sixty and ninety days, to be secured by mortgage. H. B. THOMPSON, Nevada, July 8, 1860. 4w Pub. Adm’r. Postponed.—The above sale has been postponed until the first Saturday in October. By order of H. B. THOMPSON, Sept. Ist, 1860. 4w Pub. Adm’r. Constables Sale . TATE of California, County of Nevada, Township of Bloomfield, ss. By virtue of an Execution to me delivered, issued from the Court of Levi Ayres, Esq., an acting Justice of the Peace, in and for the county aforesaid, bearing date Atigust l4th, a. d., 1860, to satisfy a ; judgment rendered by Levi Ayres, on the 2d day of August, a. d., 1860, iet favor of Franklin Doan, and against the Philadelphia Company, for the sum of seventy-four dollars and fifty-nine cents, } debt, interest, damages and costs of suit, I have 'taken in execution, and will sell to the highest . bidder for cash, all of the Philadelphia Company’s claims, with appurtenances thercto belonging, Said, claims are situated on Grizzly . Hil , and known as the Philadelphia Company’s Claims, and will be sold in front of Levi Ayres’ Justice’s office, on Columbia, Hill, Nevada county, State of California, on Saturday, the 22d day of September, a. d., 1860, between the hours of 10 o’clock, a. m:, and 3 o’élock, p. rail. of said day. Taken as the property of the Philadelphia Company, to satisfy the above demands and aecruing costs, this 24th August, a. d., 1860. JOHN McBROWN, Constable. ——< sept3ts . Constable's. Sale. . State of California, county ef Nevada, ss. Township of Bloomfeld. Y virtue of a decree of foreclosure of mortgage and order of sale to me delivered, issued from the court of Levi Ayres, Esq., an act. ing justice of the peace, in and for the count aforesaid, bearing date September 10th, a. d. 60, to satisfy. a judgment rendered by Levi Ayres, on the 10th day of September, a. da. 1860, . in favor of G. McDonald, and against A. Mason, . forthe sum of $128 and 74 cents, debt, Taterest, damages and costs of suit, I am commanded to sell to the highest bidder for cash, the following . property, to-wit: A setof mining claims situated in Kennebec district, and bounded as follows: . Commencing at the northwest corner of said claims, ata pine tree, being the northeast corner of G. W. Leet & Co’s, claims, running southerly straight to the center ofthe hill, along the line of Leet & Co’s. claims; thence along the ridge in an easterly direction. to the corner of Terry & Co’s. claims, four hundred feet; thence in a nor. therly direction along the line of Terry & Co’s. . claims, to a stake buried; thence in 2 westerly ; direction to the place of beginning—being four full mining claims of 100 feet front, frontin north. Said claims will be sold in front of Levi . Ayres’ justice office, on Columbia Hill, Nevada county, California, on Saturday, the 6th day pf October, a. d. 1860, between the hours of 9 o’clock a, m. and 3 o’clock p.m. of said day. Takenas the property of A. Mason, to satisfy the above 1 Mendinda and accruing costs. : This 12th September, a. d. 1860. ts JNO. McBROWN, Constable. Constable's Sale. TATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF kK Nevada, Township of Bloomfield, ss. By virtue of an execution to me delivered, issued from the court of Levi Ayres, Esq., an acting Justice of the Peace, in and forthe county afore said, bearing date September 7th, a. d., 1860, to satirfy a judgment rendered by Levi Ayres, on the 16th day of July, a. d.1860, in favor of the Eureka Lake Ditch Co.; and against Evans & Co. J. Evans, G. Morrow, C. Monroe, for the sum of $224 and 50 cents, debt, interest, damages and costs of. suit, I have taken in execution, and will sell to the highest bidder for cash, all of Evans & Co’s. mining claims, situated on Chimney Hill and known as the Evans & Co. claims. Said ; claims will be sold in front of Levi Ayres’ Jus. tice office, on Columbia Hi, Nevada county, California, on Saturday,.the 6th day of October, a, d. 1860, between the hours of 9 o’clock a.m, . and 3 o’clock p. m., of said day. Taken as the property of Evans & Co., to satisfy the above demands and accruing costs. This 12th day of September, a. d. 1960. td JNO. McBROWN, Constabie. Constable's Sale. . ; State of California, County of Nevada, Township of Bridgeport. Y virtue of an execution to me delivered, issued from the court of R. H. Farquhar, Esq. an actin county aforesaid, bearing date August 25th, a.d. on . Justice of the. Peace in and for the’ 1860, to satisfy a judgment rendered -by said jus. tice of the peace, on the 23d day of August, a.d. 1860, in fayor of Frank Soule and against Clark Howland & Co., for the sum of $123 and 25 cts., debt, interest, damages and costs of suit, I have taken in execution and will sell to the highest bidder for cash, to satisfy a balance of $30 and ° 57 cents on said execution, one-sixth of thirty» two claims in the Empire Co., on San Juan Hill, state and county aforesaid, on Bs Saturday, the 29th day of September, a. d. 1860, between the hours of 10 o’clock a. m. and 5 0’clock p. m., in front of the office of R. H. Farquhar, inthe town of North San Juan, county and State aforesaid. : Taken as the property. of Clark Howland, to satisfy the above demands and accruing costs. — North San Juan, Sept, 11th, a.d. 1860. z st W.S. EDWARDS, _ seplitds Constable. RIED Cherrifs! . D English Currants, Fresh Prunes, just received and for gale by W.C. COLEYw erect tater EY ‘ : ;

~e ba 2h ae ERATE Mn a! Ne ae A Ane NR pa ne ce \jeered at his folly, while others, more kind, THE HYPRAULIC PRESS jiseres "him as a poor maniac. But still, = 22S [soware the’ long weary years, he worked, as PUBLISHED EVERY SATURUJAY MORNING. unwavering in purpose, and as strong in the . faith that he was on the right track, as at ' . me U ‘first, “Such fnstances of perseverance and Office, in Green’s Brick, Second Story. BAUSMAN & WATERS, _ EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS. in this man. re be : am . “Sickness at last Gvertook him. Over. work, illy prepared food, and privation had Terms for the Paper. One Year, invariably inadvance .......+ s+ $5 00 him to succiinb. Stretched ‘upon the floor Six Months, “ “ « .-. 3 00/in his miserable hovel, he at last gave way Three ‘ 2 00 to despair, and groaned in agony in viewing the painful retrospect, and being forced by . such & circumstance to give up his project. . a“ “ tty Terms for Advertising. i TION, -cnevinceccseoeses 60 Pagar. pe Eepeeneiee ay anne ee 4 ‘ed, to prove to the world, his theory to be . Each subsequent insertion,......s1.-secsseearseeeeeee 1 00; inad: “be dediewien Tits ‘eh tor fi a ; &@ Business cards not exceeding four lines of this . ? COSPSGLEL FOr SAgRCIty ——— . type, will be inserted fur $6 00 a quarter. stigma of lunacy placed against his name.— ——————————— He wanted to show his fellows that his ef . The Romance of Mining. forts were the resnit of a life-long study. . Anincidentof mining experience, of thrill. But it was useless to think of it now. . _ ing interest to us, came to our knowledge a. Remembering his old vow to succeed or few years ago while stopping one night at. die in the shaft, be took a candle in his fee-' Shullsburg, in the State of Wiscensin. Wej ble hands, ad crawled to his “ diggingé,” . will take the liberty of laying it before our . he mustered sttength enough to slide down -yeaders, as a continuation of the regular . the’ rope, detéfmined to breathe out his exist“sweekly mining articles. It is but one of ten . ence where he spent bis life. On his hands thousand similar experiences which have . and knees he traversed the drift down to the ‘happened in the mining region, and are even . farthest corner, deeming it the fittest burial now daily transpiring. for such as he. “He reached the spot where . Iu the year 1820, a young Englishman left . last he left his work, sick and exhausted, the mining district of Corawail, in the Brit-} and sticking his candle into a bunch of clay, ‘jsh isle, and came to New England and toil-. lay down faint with exertion Fora longtime ‘ed as.a farm:laborer for five or six years, at. he lay in one position dreamingly gazing at the end of which time he found it convenient . the rocky walls of the mine, and waiting for to. elope with the pretty daughter of his em-j. the dissolution which he expected would »ployer. Although the young couple ‘were j take place. forgiven, and entreated to rettirn, they startAs he thus reclined, his attention was at-ed for the wilds of thedistant West. Withtracted toa gleaming lump of ore-in a crev‘in six wort after their departure from their jice before him. From an instinct of long ‘old Confiecticut home, they found them. babit, he took up his pick and undertook to selves reduced to abject péverty in the'little. loosen it. It did not yield. He became in‘mining burg of Galena. interested in dislodging it, and worked away Martin, for that was his dame, was driven . the earth from around it and pried it out ‘by necessity to engage himself to work in aj with a small bar, All at once the lump dislead mine, within a few miles ‘of the now . appeared and ‘revealed a hole. He heard it . flourishing city of Galena Liberal wagés . Mimbling and rattling down many feet bewere paid in those days, so he was enxbied ; low, and knew immediately that hehad struck “to support his yearly increasing family -ia ja ‘“‘cave.” = ‘comfort, and still lay aside a small sum an-. In a momenthe was wild with excitement. nually for future use. For five years Ke . He found new strength, and worked franti‘served one individual to the mutual satis-. cally to enlarge the aperture to a sufficfent faction of both masterand man. During'ail size to adtcit his body, and at‘last’succeedthis time he had seized évery oppertunity ofjed. ok. 7 ‘YearningtWo seéréts Of his trade, and studied Crawiing through an opening and sliding hitd to obtain the key that should unlockjdown a rough declivity, he found himself . the varits' of ‘thie earth, and yield him theirjin a cave of large extent, the sides and floor . Widdén Wealth. He became strong inghe ve-. of which were covered with ore. Over the lief there were external signs by which thejfoor of this magnificent, room lay strewn locality of mineral could be detected ; and . {iumps of galena of many tons weight even in the present day of greater enlight-. ‘At last! Qu, at last I'm rich!” said he. enment the same opinion is religiously held. at the same time falling senseless to tie by ninety-nine hundredths of all our mir-73. , ground, overcome by excitement and fatigue. With this one idea paramount in Uis mind, . Here he was “found by his neighbors a few Martin started out prospecting, and after a. hours afterwards, and taken home, where he short search selected a spot of earth near. eventually recovered his health. Shullsburg, which, in his estimation, should. Thus, after a ceaseless search of seventeen Scontain an immense lode. Without waiting . years, he was rewarded by a princely fortune. to test the truth of his opinion, he investeda. At the time the incident was related to us. small portion of his savings in buying out} his wealth was estimated at more than a the improvements of a squatter, and moved . quarter of a million of dollars, and not a his wife and four children into the little cabin. Full of high hopes, he shouldered his . Dubuque Heald. pick and set out to work, proud that he was the owner of renal estate, and confident of speedily winning an independence by his own toil. A. may never works wets such a ‘will as *James Lankford, residing in the neighborhood when he works for himself, and this was . of Maristta, Ohio, had a terrible'Rght with three . proved by Martin, for bis strong acms wrought . ehormous spotted black snakes, a few weeks daily the work of twomen. Wown decp in-. ago. He had been repairing a barrow by the side to the earth he sunk an expensive shaft, be. of a large tree, in one of lis fields, when a strange ing oblayed to curb a portion of it to presensation came = —— ae — vent its falling in. This, with the wages he an extent as to renauer him powerless. e felt . = se 8 : : conscious that danger was Ppproscine. yet . paid an assistant made constant inroads up. seemed imable to save himself. He heard a ruston the littie hoard of balf dollars he ‘had — rdbise on the tree beside him, and was pare stowed away in the little old stocking ‘at . tially aroused from his stupor by a snake six feet cbiene. Occasional lumps of cog miteral'. four inches in length, and seven in circumference “weremet as he progressed in his labor, which ‘inges. Swe og ee ee v7 yee <° . . .t aut : > s bo y,2 s " ab only beaver nis Uetire nedeios rire &. _— other snake coiled itself around his body. Seeing ject of his hopes, and reassured him he was}, third a proaching, and aroused to desperation, om the right track. At the end of ‘a year he . he paces am axe which he fortunately had with had “ proved” a large extent of ground and . him, and by a lucky blow severed ft in two. This reduced himself to the verge of poverty.— . ome was five feet eight inches long. He then A few dollars only remained of bis savings, . turned his attention to ridding himself of his i TENE, ae aki . . other two foes, at that time beginning to tighten and thie is waa p onitively meseeeery wade themselves unpieasantly around his breast. A vote to the support of his family, so he was : : : severe contest ensued, lusting twenty minutes, obliged to dis: h«rge his assistant. daring which Mr. L. was thrown down several The faithful wife, ouce the nurtured daughtimes. The snakes kept up a continual hissing ter of wealthy parents, then took Set piace . noise, and emitted a fetid, sickening odor. At at the windlass, herself strong in the faith . length, the largest snake, in endeavoring to that success must crown their efforts.. Thus . strike Mr. L. in the mouth, at which it made reanother year passed away in fruitless search peated efforts, was seized by him, back of the ; . . neck, between his teeth, and crushed. It infor the galena, the mother sick and despairstantly let go its coil nik ili So Van dinate. The ing, the children naked and starving, and . third snake also let go, fell, and made its escape, grim want stariag at them from every quar-. Mr. L. being too much exhausted to attempt a alone was still hopeful, but . pursuit. dire Pasa ap too much for siaecuia was. “The subject of this almost incredible story is ‘ , . +e arespectable farmer, whose veracity is unquesobliged to abandon his own “diggings” and tionable.” > y q transfer his operations to an adjoining let of land. — ; a Scarcely a day had elapsed before he found Tue EvecroraL AND Last PresideNTIAL enough “flout” to pay him good wages, and Vorr.—The followiig table, compiled by the in half a year leave him an accumulatioh ot. Bulletin, should be cut out by politicians, and capital sufficient to enable him to resume op. pasted up in some convenient place for reference. erations on bia own land. Then was Wit-. 1; shows the Presidential vote in 1856, and the nessed a repetition of his former years expe. py ¢¢toral vote in 1860: rience. He dug and biasted down deep a there, in the bowels of the earth, without States. Elect’ Vote. Buchanan. Fremont. Fillmor-. $$$ Ficut with SNAkEs.—An exchange tells‘the following remarkable snake story: reaping a cent @ day for reward, until bis. Maine, * 38,035 65,514 3,233 children cried for bread. Now the wife lost iis ai ; ee seuss 414 courage, and plead with him to relinquish . yassachusetts, 13 39.210 108100 19,676 bis enterprise as hopeless and not waste his a . Pee Lael +a * > 4 onn u “ "I ° life in penury and slaving labor, when be. ommycnms 35 yosats ordtos 198604 could easily earn a competence at another . New Jersey, P 46.933 28.351 24.115 ce. Martin, bowever, was deaf to such . Pebtsylvania, . 230,151 147,350 82,178 ‘arguiiietits as these ; he knew he should win . Deleware, = 8108 ‘g fortine on that very spot, ahd succeed be. yirginia, 15 89°875 291 60,039 \would or die in the shaft. .North Carolitia, 10 48,317 ——— 38,886 So for five years more he alternately laa is og rea °* See pared upon neighboring lands. where be ao 4 se ames could ih riably raise sufficient ore in six. Alabama, 9g mtr SEE ated 28,587 months, to erubie him to continue b's exp o= a ; a —_—_ —— rations on his own for the remainiog Nall) qoege 4 38.575 = 36868 ear. At the end of these weary seven / Atkansas, 4 21.908 —— 10.816 es s, his wife had exhausted entreaty, love Missouri, 9 68164 ——49.524 TS, Tennessee, 12 73.638 ——= €6178 and patience, and wrote to her father to be Mentucky, 12 72.917 360 «65,822 taken home. Martin witnessed the depar-. Ohio. 23 170.874 . 187.497 28.125 "gure of his wife and children in a sort of sto—< 4 bg by pee Zon py hearted apathy, apparently experiencing . vichigan, ® 52.139 71,762 1,66" relief at their absence. His one idea had} wisconsin, 5 52,867 66.692 579 become a sort of monomania, and as he a : 36.241 44,127 9,444 came up out of the shaft, his pallid face, Citta 4 43460 16731 28.327 fiery eyes, and heavy beard, ~ goers . Oregon, 3 eek St aE Slee we f the gnomes described in an a ~ like a8 “eae F ded by his brother miTotal, ....803 1,850,960 as crasy. Some of them laughed and! sxtects by Legislature. pers { 42> pposite the Theater. ea . _ The best of Wines, Liquors and Cigars kept at the untiring energy, have seldom been known in . the history of the world as were “exhibited . ger. at last undermined his etrength,and obliged . Gopner of Mai . FRESPECTFuuLy inform their old friends Ob, that he could have life etfough, he pray' It was hard to go down to death with ‘tlie . tithe of bis mfineral had been taken out.— . . Saloons and Liquor Stores. . . GEM SALOON, ee D STREFT...... SEALE MARYSVILLE, Saloon, Two A No.1 Billiard Tables always in first-rate orjunt66m FRED. W. GETZLER, Prop’r. —_ THE BANK EXCHANGE, Fire Proof Brick, n and Flnme streets, North San Juan. BROWN & CLARK that they have removed into their new and splendid bnilding, which his been gorgeously furnishedjand supplied with the very best of Liquors, Cigars &c., and are now prepared to furnish the creature comforts to suit the tastes of all. Having one of the finest saloons in the mountains, and the most accommodating of Barkeepers. the proprietors respectfully ask a contindance cf favors trom the public. julyl7tf BILLIARDS, 25 CTS. AGAME! SAN JUAN EXCHANGE. C. SCHARDIN & CO., Vv OULD respectfully inform their old friends and the pubiic generally that they have recently made many improvements to the above-named popular resort, and are better prepared than ever to please ail tastes. Three Billiard Tabies, Infi rst-rate order—two of them new Marble Beds and equal toany in the State. The wood bedis the favorite of the place. BOW LING. Two splendid Ten-Pin Alleys are attached tothe es: tablishment, well supplied with the perquisites of such an institution. : It isthe intention of the proprietor to vise every exers tion to make the Exchange the favorite resort of all s-ekers of healthy pleasurable exercise. THE BAR Will be fyrnished with the very best WIVES AND LIQUORS . To be had in the San Francisco Market, and no pains will be spared to make everything pleasant and attrac. tive. 10 KNICKERBOCKER SALOON HE PUBLIC of North San Juan and Vicinity are informed that SELKIRK & KING are removing from their eld staud, and will open a} on the Corner of Reservolrand Main streets. They wilfkeepa BAR Stecked with the Cuorces? Lr quors, Winns, ALD, Beer, PorTER, and Havana Cicars. &g~An invitation is exténded to everybody to Givxr ts A CALL “GB : North San Juan, May 12, 1860. 7 Pee 1 -. Che Firstand Last Chance Saloon . : . HE PUPTIC ISINFORVIED THAT . ABBEY & CULLODI have opened a sew and . handsome _ LI@UOR AND SMOKING SALOON in the building former}; known as the Pioneer Liquor . Store. They will keep the purest Wines and Liquors, . best Cigars. an? mosr fascinating of Ba. keepers. . Everybody who took the first chance in California, . the second at Frazer river, orthe last in Washoe, . are invited to give the subscribersa call. . . SAM. ABBEY, . . 1 North San Juan, Apriii4.*60. GEO, CULLODT. CG. SCHARDIN & CO., Wholesate and Retail Dealersin’ Wines, Liquors, Cigars and Tobacco. . = ma Also— a genemu assortment of Fresh and . eeote Dried Fruit and Confectionery—south side . =f Main street. {ltt} “Worth San Juan, Nov. 17, 1857. Fine Old Brandies C. E. HELFRICH, Soda Water Mann faeturer, DEALER IN Fine Branudies, Wines, Ale, i Porter &c, . # Brandies, of the fol. = lowing brands: Old Sazerac, Otard, Jules, Robin & Co., United Vineyards, Champaigne, Martelle, Otard, &c., ; HOLLAND GIN, Old Tom, Santa Cruz and Jamaica Rum, Monongahela, Bonrbon, Irish and Seotch Whiskey: Heidsick, Schreider uid Morizette Champaigne: Port. Sherry, Ginger. Nock. Sauterne Claret Wines Assorted Case Liquors and Syrups, [lis extensive stock is now complete in every department, and will be offered at SACRAMENTO PRICES. San Juan North, Nov. t7, 1857. {1 3m] . _ Philadelphia al SREREEEEneeree SAN JUAN BREWERY. . This well-known establishment, owned by t —s=5)Stoffler & Koch is now under the control of . VS githe junior member, Mr. Koch, and will go . remain uutil the settiem: nt of the estaté of Mr. Stofiler . lately deceased. The busisess of Manufacturing . i ager Beer will be continued as heretofore, and the old reputation of the article fally maintained. i jan21 GQ. Une LOW.. cccccccnecsarge-cpeewesecsswovcces scvesecccces« F. F. Low LOW BROTHERS & CO., BANKERS, Corner Plazaand High sts., Marysvillé Gold Dust purchasedat the highest market rates. Advances made on Gold Dust for Assay, or Forwareed tothe Mint for coinage. Checks at Par, on Parrot & Co.; San Francisco. Our Sight Exchanges _ For sale on HOWLAND & ASPINWALL, NEW YORK. . Also, on the other principal Eastern cities. Purchase city, county and state securities, certificates of Deposit, and other Exchange, at current rates, ae and transact a GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. june 163m ° . / Notice. I will not Be rssporisible for any debts . contracted for the Kate Hayes Co, near French . Corral, by any of thecompany, as no oneis authorized to contract debts for said company. Iwill be responsible for my one-fourth interest alone. PATRICK FERRELLEY. Sept. 8th, 1860. Sw pd FOR SALE OR RENT. . A comfortable new frame cottage dwelling house, located on the north Sie side of Cherokee Street, with a fine vege. table gardeu attached The dwelling contains four . excellent rooms, anda kitchen. In the kitchen is a well of deliciotis coo! water, with pump. besides cther conveniences ou the premises, suitable for a family. — . Tf not sold, the house will be rented either with -er . without the furniture. For terms, enquire an the premises, of ALONZO PIXLEY. San Juan, Sept. 15, 1860. 4wpd Sie ers cect cab lecivescib to ees debonair nib Se ss Sa eS ee ee skate tap eee a tik ni ste debe tl PRINTING. 1,884,553 _ 886,960 Brent. variety of Job Printing exe* F cuted at this office on reasonable terms. ’ Orders from a distance promptly attended to. SRN a a eR ST a OE tT a Oech raha eamtiahedee comm wimmeommmrnin. ueenecg «noe . Btsiness Cards. ; LEVI AYRES, F Justice of the Peace, at Columbia Hill, For the Northern part of Bloomfield Township, Will promptly attend to any business he may be favored with. June 6th. 1860, jung tf _. <BR. H. FARQUHAR, Justice of the Peace; : Bridgeport Township. Office.in the old Masonic Hall Main s reet,San Juan. 1 tt 0. P. STIDGER, _. , Attorney at Law, Notary Public, And Conveyancer. Office on the north, side of Main atreet, one door west of E V. liatfield’sstore, oppositethe Pioneer, NORTH SAN JUAN. Noy. 13,.1857. 1 C. WILSON HILL, Attorney at Law, Wiilattend promptly toall businessconfided to his care in Nevada and adjoining counties. Office—In Abbott’s Building, NEVADA. tf16 5 ee apsera BE SA ea Cc. E. De LONG, Attorney at Law, DY RAE odes cae nests wneoncsaotenacsnes->sAAREOVILLE, Opposite St. Nicholas Hotel, up stairs. jun16 PAINTING. Carriage, Sign and House Painting, ‘ Paper HANGING, &C. Dore in the best manner, by L. W. CURTIS. Shop on Main st., opposite Helfrich’s Soda Factory. JOHN A. SEELY, Agent for The New Idria Quicksilver, The Best and Purest Article in the S:qte! Post Office Building, North San Jnana, Nevada ccunty. BK. T. JORDAN, News Agent and Expressman, Kunsa Daily Express trom North San Juan to Sebastopol, Sweetland, Birchville and French Corral. Californiaand Atiantic papers for sale. SMITH’S EXPRESS, Runs Daily from North San Juan to Shady Creek, Cherokee. Little Grass Valley and Colum),ja Hj}]_— &2>California and Atlantic Newspapers for sale. Letters and Packages carried. commi:sinns attended to and collections made. Agent for *’,¢ Hydraulic Press &. B. PAV ATER, (LATE O’ME*ARA & PAINTER,) Dealer in . Fine New SaLoon TO-DAY, in Frank Clark’s Building. . TY P E,. PRESSES, PRINTING MATERIAL, uper, Cr rds,and Printer’s Stock generally, 13% Ciay street, near Sansome, : SAN FRANCISCO, jan 21 ly WM. FAULKNER & SON, 132 Sansome sireet, Sun Francisco, Cal. GENTS FOR JAMES CONNER & SON’S U.S. A. TYPE FOUNDRY, and dealers in all kinds of Printing materials. ; Printers will findit totheir advantage to call on us before purchasing. apr2s 6m DENTIST. Dr. F. Crossett, ; Operater in ail the different Departments of Dentistry. Office, Nous. 3 and 4, Ud Feltuw’s Hall. WwW. P. PFHOMPSON,

DENTIST, pitt Marysville... Detreet, between Third and Fourth. : Tecth filled with chemically pure: Gold.— wart How else, J. W , can youmake gold pure except by chemicals? yo.. _ My Skeleton Atmospheric Plateisctill predominant, ahd must be, ds it occupies but little, if any, more space, than the natural teeth, thereby retaining the volume of the voice; making them comfortable and regulating contour. . F 3 Dr. Winter—why do yoo net come out ike aman and test the matter, in place of descending to _billingsgete. You say that you inserted skeleton Atmospheric plates fifteen years ago. You assert what could not possibiy have happenea, otherwise it would have been in use from, that time forward. whereas Skeleton Atmospheric plates on my plan areof recent date. junt6 3m DR. E. FELLERS, SURGEON AND MECHANICAL DENTIST Wos. 3'and 4, Odd Fellows’ Hall, North San Juan. In the Mechanical Department, U will furYt nish either an upper oran under set cf Teeth on Gold Plate, at prices ranging from....$75 ta $100. Silver Piate.. ; aS 25 to 50 in the surgical department, teeth will be filled with Gold, eral l cAView oa nda ee sas $2 50 Large CAVitiCS,.....cc008 «28 to 10 00 Extracting. per Tooth.. «. 1 to 250 Cleansing Teeth ..,....sccccesenesecconsdeocsse 2 50 to 5 00 Pivot Teeth inserted upon healthy roots, 2 50 to 5 00 Iam determined to work cheap. for a Dentist. Entire satisfaction guaranteed in all operations. T bave made arrangements with Dr. Crossett, who will be in-constant attendance in the ofiice, and my patrons can rest assured of every operation being performed in the mostapproved manner. july 14tf DR. F. C. CLARK, Dentist........Cherokee AS an Office in the Turney Hotel, on Main Street. where he is prepared tu perform all operations on the TEETH, onthe latest and most improved principles. “i Dr. Clark will visit North San Juan, Sweetiand, French Corral. Columbia Hill and Humbng every two or three months, professionally. mar24—3m FIRE! FIRE YW JOHN R. SIMS, SUCCESSOR TO SIMS & FRASER, Oregon street, between Front and Davis, SAN FRANCISCO. ANUFACTURER of Fire-Proof DOORS and Shutters, Bank Vauits, Grating, Railing, Batconies, &c. &c. 5 N.B. A _ very large assortment of very superior Doorsand shutters. inanufactured in New York city for Messrs. Lecount & Strong and Johnson & Canfield of 2an Francisco, all new and thoroughly fire and thief broof. : ALSO—a very large lot of second-hand shutters of various dimensions. all for sale at very low rates, All orders from the interior, Oregon and Washington Territories, or any place on the Pacific coast, attended to with promptness and dispatch. : 43--Oregon street is in front of the Custom House, north side of the United Stetes Court Buildings. apri4 3m ~ GABINET MAKING AND JOINING; The andersigued respectfully in2 forms the citizens of San Juan and vicinity that he has opened a Cabinet Making and Joiner’s Shop, Gn Flume street, where heis prepared to do all kinds of business in his line. promptly .and in the best style of workmanship. Wardrobes. Bedsteads. Washst<nds. Bedsteads. Tabies Safes. and in fact all kindsof Furniture kept constantly on hand, made to order, and repaired 3_Second hand Furniture bought and sold. JOHN G. KELINK. Ang 4, 1860. 3m AILS, alt sizes, ~ ‘ N at} SMITH’S HARDWARE STORE At > 4 * we tes Variety. tiie elie tn = ‘MARYSVILLE STAGE! . OPPOSITION LINE! —S The opposition stage for Marysville ees Will leave North-San Tuan every ONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY, at 6% o'clock in the morning. Office, at the Sierra Nevada Hotel. : KETURN TRIPS. will be made every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY. Marvsvile Office at the Young America Saloon, N. E: corner High and Second street. ons : FARE, $3 00 EACH WAY. &AQ-Every care and comfort guaranteed. 3. S. McCUE, Proprietor. North San Juan, May 12.1860. tf TIN & HARDWARE STORE. &roves, Hardware Cook stoves, Parlor stoves, Box stoves, Shelf Hardware, Nails, Hose Pipe, Cutlery. A general assortm’nt of T nware, Builder’s Hardware, Carpenter's Tools, Butts and screws, Iron and steel. 3 Galvanized Iron Pipe, ? = Water Boxes, &e RS-On hand and made to order.eAa : FRANY,. SMITH, brick Row, Main street. North San Juan. Nov. 17,1857. 1tf —— CANCH SAW-MILL, CLARK & CO. TRECT the attention of the public to their splendid steam saw mill, which is now turning out the very best of ‘ YELLOW AND SUGAR PINE LUMBER, of every kind for building and mining purposes, and delivering it promptly wherever ordered. They have unrivalled facilities for filing orders immediately, and always sell the best material at the lowest prices. They also furnish every kind of SLUICE BLOCKS, as directed, and can supply the citizens of North San Juan with the Best of Fire Wood Orders can be left at the mill, or at the office in Sar Juan, on Main street, under the fiume. J. F.CLARK. J. B. JOUNSON. Nov. 19th, 1859. tf . p ? Wood and Lumber Yard. LARK & CO. havean extensive Wood and Lumber Yard at the corner of Cherokee and Reservoir streets, by the terminus of the railway. Every kindof sawed lumber is kept always on band, and large or small demands can be Instantly supplied. Fire Wood, either oak. pine or manzanita, green or dry, for sale in any quantity, and will be delivered at short notice. Orders can be left at the Yard, or at the office on Main street. J.F. CLARK, Noy. 19, 1859. J. BLJOHNSON. Contractor and Builder. AVID L. SWAIN, a practical Brick Mason and BUILDER, will contract jor the erection of 0. % eae ae aa ‘ H Fire=Proof Brick Houses In North San Juun audadjoiming places. Mecan give the best, of references here and in San Franciscd:: . Jobbing of all Kinds done to Order. BRICKS AND LIME always on hand, and fur sale inany quantity. North San Juan, May 19, 1860. tf tf Flum2 st. Meat Market, DEAN & BALE EN Have opened: a meat market in the North end of Green’s New Fire-Proof ~ Brick, on Flume street. next door, south of Franchere & Bntler’s, Drug store. ‘ . CHEAP MEAT! ; Cheaper than was ever before sold in San Juan.-will be furnished. every morajag, at the FTume street Meat Market, or, ifdesired, deliveredat any part of thetown. Their arrangements are so made. that they will always have the best and fattest of cattle. hogs and sheep. Hl. ©. DEAN, T. F. BALDWIN. om North San Juan, June 18, 1860. . CAUTION. BwAVING complied with the requirements of the Bw necessary for procuring. letters patent for, and the exclusive right to manufacture and sell an improvement in the fastenings to Hose Couplings. towit: To fasten to tugs or ears, on each half coupling. and bring them together with the power of the wedge. I hereby warn all persons not to infringe on any of the principles of the afuresaid fastenings or couplings. M. A. WINHAM. North San Juan,July 7. 1860.tf re Shingtes for Sale. 0,000 SUGAR PINE SHINGLES ofa Psuperior quality tor sale. Apply to O. P. STIDGER, North San Juan, Juhe 15, 1860. tf Sugar Pine Lumber! FEET of Sugar Pine Lymb0,00 er, of all sizes, for sale cheap for cash. 1m O. P. STIDGER. Dissolution of Co-partnership. HE firm of J. W. Guthrie & Co. is this day dissolved by mutual consent. All persons indebted are requested to call and settle their accounts to date. _., _ J. W. GUTHRIE & CO. North San Juan; Sept. Ist, 1860. Oak Tree Market. N F. BROWN having leased the interest of e J. W. Guthrie in the above-named market is prepared to furnish customers with the best quality of Ricats At the lotest market prices. Beef Cattie for Sate. N. F. BROWN, Oak Tree Market, Main street. North San Juan, Sept. Ist, 1860. tf pts and OILS, atthe SAN JUAN DRUG STORE. 1 RST S RE OE Eats Dok NTE > , COAL OIL! COAL OTL!! Puen received at the San Juan Drug Store— large lot of PORE COALOIL. . For sale by the case, can or gal'on. 34 T. & L. McGUIRE. ‘“7INDOW GLASS; Atthe SAN JUAN DRUG STORE. PURE QUICKSILVER! LOUK & FURY are Agents for the sale Quicksilver from the new nriquita Mines. Thepurity of the articie they have for sale is certifled to-by B.B.Thayer, State Assayer. marl7 Camphene! A ‘T' the San Juan Drug Store, by the case, can er lon. 0 ee RE SAN JUAN THEATER. HIS BUILDING. situated prominently on Main street, has lately been rented by the subscribers. and handsomely fitted up for Dramatic Exhibitions, Concertsand Lectures. The seats will comfortably ac“Hae a gut audience. 4 ; : ah attention of Managers and Agents is particu invited tothe above.. : ENGMAN & PEARSON. LL LL CC rE nent sir Pet enn ee aa ce si trent he ne eS NO. s Legal Advertisements. -* o TATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY ot Nevada—ss.—In the Probate Court of the county of Nevada. In the matter of the estate of John Michael Stoeffler, deccased. Upon reading and filing the petition of G. W. Koch executor of the Jast will-and testament of John Mi¢hael Stoeffler. deceased, for authority to sell certain real estate belonging to the estate of said deceased,viz: The undivided halfofthe San Juan Rrewery, situated at North San Jaan. Nevada county. and the undivided one-teuth of a certain set of mining claims, situated near Hunt’s Hill. Nevada county, and known as the “Live Oak Co's.’ claims. It is ardered that all persons interested in said estate ap: ear before the Probate Court of the county of Nevada. at the court room thereof. at the city. of Nevada, on Monday; the 24th day of September, a. d. 1860, at 10 o'clock a. m. of said day, then and there to show ceuse why authority should not be given to said executor to sell said property. And it is ordered that a ¢opy of this order be published in the Hydraulic Press, a newspaper prinfed and . publishedin said county of Nevada, for four succeasivé weeks previous to said 24th day of September, a.d. 1860. DAVID BELDEN, A true copy. Probate Judge. Attest. JOHN 8. LAMBERT, Cierk. augl8 4w By Jos. M. Levey, Deputy. DMINISTRATOR’S SALE .—Notice is hereby given that the undersigned adminisi trator of the estate of Thomas H. Platt, in pursuance of an order of the Probate Court of Nevada county, made on the 3d day of July, a. d. 1860, will, on the Ist day of September, a. d. 1860 at the hour of 1 o’clock p. in. of that day,in front of the post office, in the town of North San Juan, Nevada county, offer for and sell at public auction, the following described property, to-wit:— . ,One eighth (4) of a set of mining claims, ditch, telegraph, hose, pipes and appurtenances, situated on Grizzly Hill, Nevada county, and known as the Philadelphia Company’s claims. Terms of Sale:—One halt cash, the balancein two equal payments at sixty and ninety days, to be secured by mortgage. H. B. THOMPSON, Nevada, July 8, 1860. 4w Pub. Adm’r. Postponed.—The above sale has been postponed until the first Saturday in October. By order of H. B. THOMPSON, Sept. Ist, 1860. 4w Pub. Adm’r. Constables Sale . TATE of California, County of Nevada, Township of Bloomfield, ss. By virtue of an Execution to me delivered, issued from the Court of Levi Ayres, Esq., an acting Justice of the Peace, in and for the county aforesaid, bearing date Atigust l4th, a. d., 1860, to satisfy a ; judgment rendered by Levi Ayres, on the 2d day of August, a. d., 1860, iet favor of Franklin Doan, and against the Philadelphia Company, for the sum of seventy-four dollars and fifty-nine cents, } debt, interest, damages and costs of suit, I have 'taken in execution, and will sell to the highest . bidder for cash, all of the Philadelphia Company’s claims, with appurtenances thercto belonging, Said, claims are situated on Grizzly . Hil , and known as the Philadelphia Company’s Claims, and will be sold in front of Levi Ayres’ Justice’s office, on Columbia, Hill, Nevada county, State of California, on Saturday, the 22d day of September, a. d., 1860, between the hours of 10 o’clock, a. m:, and 3 o’élock, p. rail. of said day. Taken as the property of the Philadelphia Company, to satisfy the above demands and aecruing costs, this 24th August, a. d., 1860. JOHN McBROWN, Constable. ——< sept3ts . Constable's. Sale. . State of California, county ef Nevada, ss. Township of Bloomfeld. Y virtue of a decree of foreclosure of mortgage and order of sale to me delivered, issued from the court of Levi Ayres, Esq., an act. ing justice of the peace, in and for the count aforesaid, bearing date September 10th, a. d. 60, to satisfy. a judgment rendered by Levi Ayres, on the 10th day of September, a. da. 1860, . in favor of G. McDonald, and against A. Mason, . forthe sum of $128 and 74 cents, debt, Taterest, damages and costs of suit, I am commanded to sell to the highest bidder for cash, the following . property, to-wit: A setof mining claims situated in Kennebec district, and bounded as follows: . Commencing at the northwest corner of said claims, ata pine tree, being the northeast corner of G. W. Leet & Co’s, claims, running southerly straight to the center ofthe hill, along the line of Leet & Co’s. claims; thence along the ridge in an easterly direction. to the corner of Terry & Co’s. claims, four hundred feet; thence in a nor. therly direction along the line of Terry & Co’s. . claims, to a stake buried; thence in 2 westerly ; direction to the place of beginning—being four full mining claims of 100 feet front, frontin north. Said claims will be sold in front of Levi . Ayres’ justice office, on Columbia Hill, Nevada county, California, on Saturday, the 6th day pf October, a. d. 1860, between the hours of 9 o’clock a, m. and 3 o’clock p.m. of said day. Takenas the property of A. Mason, to satisfy the above 1 Mendinda and accruing costs. : This 12th September, a. d. 1860. ts JNO. McBROWN, Constable. Constable's Sale. TATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF kK Nevada, Township of Bloomfield, ss. By virtue of an execution to me delivered, issued from the court of Levi Ayres, Esq., an acting Justice of the Peace, in and forthe county afore said, bearing date September 7th, a. d., 1860, to satirfy a judgment rendered by Levi Ayres, on the 16th day of July, a. d.1860, in favor of the Eureka Lake Ditch Co.; and against Evans & Co. J. Evans, G. Morrow, C. Monroe, for the sum of $224 and 50 cents, debt, interest, damages and costs of. suit, I have taken in execution, and will sell to the highest bidder for cash, all of Evans & Co’s. mining claims, situated on Chimney Hill and known as the Evans & Co. claims. Said ; claims will be sold in front of Levi Ayres’ Jus. tice office, on Columbia Hi, Nevada county, California, on Saturday,.the 6th day of October, a, d. 1860, between the hours of 9 o’clock a.m, . and 3 o’clock p. m., of said day. Taken as the property of Evans & Co., to satisfy the above demands and accruing costs. This 12th day of September, a. d. 1960. td JNO. McBROWN, Constabie. Constable's Sale. . ; State of California, County of Nevada, Township of Bridgeport. Y virtue of an execution to me delivered, issued from the court of R. H. Farquhar, Esq. an actin county aforesaid, bearing date August 25th, a.d. on . Justice of the. Peace in and for the’ 1860, to satisfy a judgment rendered -by said jus. tice of the peace, on the 23d day of August, a.d. 1860, in fayor of Frank Soule and against Clark Howland & Co., for the sum of $123 and 25 cts., debt, interest, damages and costs of suit, I have taken in execution and will sell to the highest bidder for cash, to satisfy a balance of $30 and ° 57 cents on said execution, one-sixth of thirty» two claims in the Empire Co., on San Juan Hill, state and county aforesaid, on Bs Saturday, the 29th day of September, a. d. 1860, between the hours of 10 o’clock a. m. and 5 0’clock p. m., in front of the office of R. H. Farquhar, inthe town of North San Juan, county and State aforesaid. : Taken as the property. of Clark Howland, to satisfy the above demands and accruing costs. — North San Juan, Sept, 11th, a.d. 1860. z st W.S. EDWARDS, _ seplitds Constable. RIED Cherrifs! . D English Currants, Fresh Prunes, just received and for gale by W.C. COLEYw erect tater EY ‘ : ;