San Jfratitista ptttHstnmits.l gan jxmtha ^bhtrtistmtirfa.
Established in 1849.
ONE OF OUR FIRM ia at present trnvellinfr In
Europe, where be is collecting and forwardllig
to us by every steamer, tlie most splendid stock ol
WiTCHES AM) JEWELRY
ever imported into this State. Our Watches cannot be surpassed for substantiality and time-keeping. Our Jewelry i* selected with the greatest
care, and none but the most tasteful goods made
of tbe finest gold are allowed to leave our estab
lishment.
Quarts J"G"*7KT©X_fy
We manufacture on the premises. We are the
inventors of the art, and keep ahead of all competition.
WATCH REPAIRING
Is done by the best workmen, under our own inspection, and warranted for one year. Watches
for repair sent to us by Express are attended to
promptly.
BARRETT & SHERWOOD,
186 Montgomery street,
between Clay and Commercial streets,
jy26 tf SAN FRANCISCO.
CARD.
TO
Dow, Childs, & Co.,
WHOLESALE   GttOCKHS,
No. 90 Front Street, San Francisco.
J. G. Dow,    0. W. Childs,    J. A. Butters.
San JfraiitiscB ^tefetignfe.
DICKINSON  TYPE FOlMMtY.
PHELPS & ©ALTON,
B O S T  ON.
L. P. ISHER, Agent, San f rancisco,
Orders s6Il«ltM for Type, Lea<U, Bule, &»•
'£   1*.  FISHER'S
ADVERTISING AGENCY,
O. W. CHILDS,
I   OF   1.0
formed  a   busines
ELE9,]
connection  in   San
HATTOG
1"rancisco,   as above, and  desirous ot   securing
the trade of his old friends in the South, will spare
effort to prosecute a business with the Southern
Coast, satisfactory to his patrons.
Possessing an intimate and thorough knowledge
of the trade, he can guarantee more favorable Inducements than offered by any other firm.
All orders for merchandise will meet With _ strict
attention.
Consignments of Produce solicited',, and satisfactory returns guaranteed.
Los Angeles, July 1st, 1857.
To Parties Claiming Payment from
the United States for loss nnd destruction o#
Property during the War With Mexico.
PARTIES desirous of having their Claims prosecuted hy the undersigned before the Court of
Claims at Washington, caa receive all the necessary information on the subject, and have their
Claims promptly prosecuted on application to 0.
MOHGAN. Los Angeles.
aug 2 J. IX STEVENSON, San Francisco
TO FARMERS7
PARTIES HAVING   CALIFORNIA GROWN
TOBACCO, of last year's crop, will find  a
purchaser, by addressing a line to
ADOLl'lI SUTRO,
teplJ       116 Montgomery street, Sau Francisco.
\    l.-KAM'ISCU,
street,   up stai:
re's 0T.eraHou.e.
authorised Agent of tbe
RAILROAD HOUSE
JAMES THOMPSON, Proprietor.
Formerly of Haley & Thompson.
KXTRASCE,
48 Commercial and 87 Clay streets,
Between Front and-Battery,
SAN FR/IA'CISCO.
RESTAURANT—First Floor.
LADIES ORDINARY—Second Story.
THIS House has undergone a thorough renovating and cleansing, with new furniture, beds
and Bedding. It is intended by the Proprietor u>
Save this House second to none in this city. Great
eare has been taken to select the best ot servants.
and no expense will be spared to make the weary
traveler comfortable at the Rail Road House.'
Capt. JOHN PAYNE, formerly master of the
steamer Mountaineer, on the Delaware river, and
Hate of the steamer New Jersey, on the North
River, New York, will be my Assistant in the
management of the Hotel.
ROBERT  JOSEPHI,
Importer and Wholesale Dealer in
Watches, Jewelry, Diamonds,
Gold Penft Clocks,  Wafcli Material.,
Tools, Glasses, Sir. Sic.
171   Washington   street,
Between Montgomery and Kearny, (upstairs,)
SAN   FRANCISCO.
J HAVE just received direct from the manufacturers a large assortment of goods, of the lalest
styles and patterns, in the above line.
J!5&~1 have constantly ou hand and am in regular receipt of full and complete assortments ol
goods adapted to the California trade. To ihe
trade aud dealers in the interior. I would say.
your orders will receive prompt and careful attention.    Please give me a call.
ROBERT JOSEPHI.
. j?s€f-N.B.—No business connection with  J. S-
Joaeohi. sep26 3m
No ii7>. wafting*
I,, p. B_S__KB l» i
KaryerUlfi l.teml<h
S:uo-;oiu'nt(! i'lumi; .___-„_
S.in Joa<iuiti r!e;.ulil:i*:ni. StocKtOU,
I'ucitic Mi-thodisl. Stockton,
Sonora Herald,
\i>\-,ii.:i   Joa^Dftl,
CriLSs V.illov 'LVl.-Kr.ipIi.
Bed Brffl. Beacon,
Colombia i.;.i_etti>,
Tuolumne (:,uLrii'i-, i oliimnia.
Mminnioi PciMor.'riil. I'^.^-rville,
e,,M>ir,. (.:<„,nty Ar-UH. niL.urville.
('iiUveras Cliraincle, Mokelumne HUT.
Shasta Courier,
Mariposa Gazette,
Yreka Weekly Union,
Trinity Journal!; Wciiverville,-
j.nvn Hill News,  .
"Weekly I,oafter. Jackson,
San Jose Telegraph,
Hoiumiii County Journal,
Folium Dispi'.tcU.
Califortria HTning Jo-urnal,-
I,os Angeles Sliir.
SaiitLi l!;ub:u:i (.azette,
Siin Di-ffG Herald,
Alwneda Connt j Gaaette,
Placer Courier. Yankee Jim-9,
Napa County Reporter,
rly opposite
\ De
, r>o'
.-it:;-',
Humboldt. Tim.
HutnooWt Union,
Ot'Ojjoni:in, I'ortboid. O.T.
Oregon Weeklv .imp's. I'ortlan.l, O.T.
Oregon Statesman,Valero, 0. T.
Pacific Cli. Atlvocat.T. L^alc-m, 0;. T.
Jac.ksr.riv ill? llernbl, Jae..-onviUc, O. IV
Pioneer ana [icin'oerjit, Olympia. O.T.
Washington P.opublieaii. Steiincocmi, TF. T,
Polynesian. Honolulu,  3. I.
Pacific Commercial Advertiser, P. I.
Mexican Extraordinary. City ot Mexico,
'Hongkong1 Reglatir.
Advertising In the Atlantic State*
J,,  r,   F.  has now i-fim-pielea lii'n  ari-.-inieineiits for tlie
forwarding of arWertiuenic'nfs to all the.  principal larger '
c.ii-cnliitin.ic   iournals   anil  newspapers  published   in  tl
Atlantic State*.
Jt&ti Jfrancko ^ti&cribrinrnfs.
EMPORIUM OF TIjMCIW!
J.M.Strobridga&Co
Corner of Sansoiiic and Commercial streets*
SAN FRANCISCO,
WOULD call the attention of the public of Southern California to the largest and most com pie to
assortment o'f
Clothing and Oentleinen'sWearing
Apparel,
ever offered in this state, Consisting, in part of
Pine black, brown, and blue frock coats;
Blue dress coats; black, brown, grey, blue, and mixed business suits;
Summer raglans and sacks of every description, par
ticularly adapted to warm climates ;
Fine black and blue doeskin and fancy cassimere pants
Double,-  single-breasted,   velvet,    niarseilles,   silk,
cashmerettc and cassimere vests;   also,
A large assortment of navy flannel and alpaca suits.
Also, a large assortment of
Gentlemen's Furnishing Gooflsj
consisting of white and fancy cotton and linen shirts
of the latest styles ;
Heavy and line silk, cashmere, merino, shaker flannel
and canton liannel under shirts and drawers;
Silk, merino, linen and cotton half-hose ;
Cravats, scarfs, and neck-ties of every description;
Kid, silk, cashmere and linen gloves ;
Suspenders ; silk and linen handkerchiefs ;
Fine black,  brown,   Panama,  Peruvian,  Leghorn,
beaver, and silk hats ;
Army, navy, velvet, cloth and cassimere caps ;
Also, about Twenty Thousand Dollars worth
of marscilles and linen 'SUMMER GL0TH1A"G
just opened.
Also, sole, leather trunks
Post Offices  ami Post Masters In Cn.lir__iii*
Agna i'rio.. ..Mariposa county., B P Whitney
Aljunti ;Contra Costa. J M Jones
• Antioc'li         do        0 Brown  ■
Alvui;-;do...:.:Atnraeda;.: A M Church
Alameda      d<> ..'.'..:..A  J Barber
Angela     -..oa.av.ra.Bj,; J ObotTBto.
Auburn. Placer:....... K Gordon
AluHa Nevada A J Alston
American Kutiuh... ..i .Hhiigti. T A FreemaJ
\lvjso Sun til Clara A Ki.U.b.n.
Aahiaud'. Bttttfl      .Kigali bolt
Atf a-duet City Amador MS Batlef
Ueluiont       ...San Kruno.sco 3 J F.llct
Brush Croei :;;-.'..-Birtte ...T> G Martin
Bidwell'sJ!ar:..:..do.. P W Worstrum
p.enieia..... -Solano T T Hooper
nettle, i-lill Kl Dorado S M Jamison!
5iB_.« Trinity Wm Coddington
BlI; Oak Flat Tuolumne       J.W Butte.
BondviUe Mariposa....; ..fitiphea Bond;
Bo,lega St.noma .T M Miller
Bloomfield      do H  Lamb
y^k Sacramento IU. l.afken
Buckner     ,!l»       ■■' Jurnen'-Bucknef
n.icksnort      ...Humboldt W Koherl.
jluaeye Yolo J M Charles
Cache Creek....do..,.
N.  REYNOLDS   & CO.,
Produce and General Commission
MERCHANTS,
Nos. 79 and 81 Davis street.
Between Clay and Washington streets,
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal.
Personal attention given to the sale of—
PlpOK  Gl-nln,
Potatoes, Unions,
Finit.
Butter, RgKS
Cure*! Meats,
Wool,- Hides,
And all staple products of the country.
Will fill  orders for  goods when accompanied by
cash or equivalent, in way of consignments.
Have constantly on hund new and second hand
Grain and Gunny Bags, which we offer by the bale
Or bundle, in lots to suit.
_,  -    ,        ,      , _____f ..t.-„   . _t„tv. i    First clnss storage  furnished when require-,, and
There ha^. a si)  ii,:e:i   ■ ,cd no  niu>u bee it j sal h ■...       .     , , ■■,■■'.
R_u.r. ii.« *J  .    yv       .        ,,   X        f;     ,  ,-.   f    .,      liberal  advances   made   on   cons;.unionLs   ill   store.
ooma and Hair Dressing Boom attached to tne   ,T    . , . ,., & ... .  . ..
,r   ., i   t        u„„r \.n     „,ii „„t i     _„,.    Ilavnm tood   cxpernoice   and   loeahtv, we trust, bv
Heir    which, lor cl-Janliness, i\.c v. ill not be sur- .      ■    ■'    . .       ,.    ,       .. ,.-''. . . J   .-
i i rn,i„ -it-       . i_~   „ n;iiir.-.i ..^„,v,   ssric! iutonnon,   to   ;j;ive   that   satisfaction   which is
cassed by any oi this city.    Also, a tSilliard room     , ,      ,   ,1 &, -
IP ol T tole pleasant to both ourselves and our consignors.
The Bar is stocked with the finest choice ol Nicn. Reynolds.                  L. V. II. Howkll,
Wines, Liquors and Cigars. Sau Francisco. Sept, 26, 1857,
A flue Lunch served every day at 11 o'clock.  «-_—.	
■nl5 3               JAMES THOMPSON, Proprietor. TO the FAHniEH.
valises, and carpetbags
to' a gentle-
L. SCOTT & CO'S
BEPRIST OF  THE
Brit  ih   Periodicals
AND THE
iFA&HB&tti   #lf%®lE
GREAT REDUCTIOA" IA   THE  PRICE
OF THK LATTER PUBLICATION.
L. SCOTT k CO., NFW Y0EK-, continue to publish the following leading British Periodicals, viz.:
l.
The London Quarterly, Conse-Tative.
The Edinburgh Review, Whig-
The North British Review, Free Church
The "Westminster HeView, Liberal.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine,' Tory^
>:U uV
; only
of every description _
And, in fact, everything pertain:
man's wardrobe constantly on hand.
We flatter ottrs'elves, witti seven years' experience
and with the largest assortment on the coast, that
we can please all in quality, price and style. Every
article we Sell we guarantee to give satisfaction, as
we manufacture our own goods.
Plena* Give us a Call.
All  Orders promptly filled, and  forwarded by
the return  Steamer.
FRANK B. GILBERT, with
3. M. STRQBRJBQE & Co.
These Periodical? ably  represent tlie. three  great politl
cal parlies   .f Ureal U.-Uaiu-W lib,, 'i...-y. and Ha.li.al,-
,..;...,..,,,„! lb- ir.n-t },:-.!f»nnil ffowrs ..n Wn-ntu, ut-
cr_t«?fi,>foraHty.:.-n.'.Kl-ri?i<M,,tli.j- stan-l. a. they ever
I .lv,.uuu\ unman!,--.',;-., the wr^.-hl ot lytl-v^ Innug ..m-
',,-;, H.-INa.-u^b^ toili.^-rt.larua-ltl!. pi-aie.-r.onal
'.:.-„. ,'„ ,-,,, 1, .,.m_.-nl reader of every elans they
r'n-ni^h'a more correct and satisfactory r^.ml of the Jay,
throughout the worlJ,tiian caii be possibly obti
.Southern Dispatch Line
OF
SAN PEDKO PACKETS,
TOUCniNGAT SANTA BARBARA.
rilHIS LINE is composed of the tavorite clipper
JL schooners
LAURA BEVAN, Captaio P. Morton ;
JULIUS PIUNGLE. J. S.Garcia ;
S. IX BAILEY, N. Killer ;-
AIINO;, Wm. Hughes.-
any
.tliei
Then
tritisli pub-
AND
H.WIXG KRECTE1) A GOOD SHOP, with facIHtleanot
heretofore poss-es^ei! by any ir. tliis rilate for man
iifaeturmg Agricultural iinplements, I beg leave to announce that 1 aia now properly under way wilh lhat business. I employ unne. but the bent and most exix rienc-
ed mechanics, and work a. material lint t-he best. In
egoadme-
•est of oar
PAPER    HANGI.4&S|DealerinAgricnltnral Implements
Just Received, per late  Arrivals,
FRANK "BAKER,
110 and 112,Clay street, San Francisco
6000 rolls French and American Border. ;
300 pieces Tapestry Velvet Carpet;
6&5<pieoes Tapestry Brussels carpet; I
230 pieces three-ply carpet;
300 pieces superline ingrain carpet;]
360 pieces extra fine ingrain carpets ;      #
200 pieces cotton and wool carpets ;
T25 pieces stair carpets, assorted;
275 pieces Buy State druggets;
800 pieces oil cloth, assorted ;
125 pieces silk damask and brocatclle ;
300 pieces cotton and worsted damask ;
<000 pair window shades;
f'376 pair lace curtains;
"760 pair muslin curtains ;
8000 cornices and curtains;.
325 dozen mats, assorted,
3tair Rods, Table Covers, Gimps, Fringes, &c.
Wholesale ami Kef nil, by
FRANK  BAKER,
110   and: Hi Clay street.
Orders from the  country filled with care and dispatch. sepl2 3m
WHOLESALE
DRY   GOODS,
TAAFFE, MCCAHILL k CO,
lTro.it Street, corner Sacramento,
IMPORTERS  A ND JOBBRS
STAPLE   AX11  FANCY
__nnl"x-   GOODS,
Olotlilns, ebo.,
HAVE NOW ON HAND AND ARE 00N-
stantly receiving by every clipper ship from the
East, and by every steamer via tlie Isthmus, a complete and extensive assortment.
ALL GOODS IN THEIR LINE,
SELECTKO
Expressly for this market by oneof the Firm, which
will be sold at the lowest market prices, and to which
ttie attention of city and country buyers is invited.
ITirticular attention is called to-their selcctstock ol
NEW
SPRING AND  FALL GOODS,
COMPRISING
The lai#it Styles and Designs.
A large assortment of
Alexandre's Celebrated KID GLOVES,
Always on hand, together with a
SUrge 'Variety, of Buck Gloves, Gauntlets, _Kc.
^^^^^^ the inti
young and growing Agricultural rotate ; and at the fame
time that Interest which is foremost with all mankind—
sell. I have had twenty years experience in the mami-
lactuvins business ; 1 kSTAlll.lSHKl.i THK l-'Hi.-T SHOP.
;in.: iiiiiii-.' the i-'IliS'.!: S't'Ki;i. I'l.OW iiUhffStntfi.r V.'isoou-
sin, i:i ihe ilawn of k-r (,;;y uf jj:\'-ii*. agric'.iituri.l ini_irtjve-
meat.    1 also made the
FIK8I BEAPINQ AND MOWING MACHINE.
And tho first Steel I'low ever made in this State. There-
"ure, with my expt-rieuje, and a knowledge oi the wants
■ f the country, (which arc dilTprent from most others.)
1 teel Ooafldent that I can and will do much for the in
of the agriculturist ii of tho country ; aud in my
efforts I trust I shall meet with h, good share of patron
age from the farmer, unit all interested ia this matter,
and in the interest Utd develojuuerit of the agricultural
improvement of our Stare. 1 design, and have under way
the manufacturing of
1500 CAST STEKL CALIFORNIA DEEI* TILLER OK QUEEN
OV ffiST PLOWS,
The mould board, tlie lanrttide, and share, are manufactured of cast  steel, milking  the   plow  run much lighter
than any plow ever used in this country.    Also,
GANG PLOWS,   CULTIVATORS,  HARROWS, TANN
M11J-S, bo. fie.
In additioo to what 1 manufacture, I shall constantly
be  receiving  implements from  the  best   makers  of  the
Eastern and IVostem States, amongst which are
S00 CINCINNATI EAGLE .STEEL AND ROVER
PLQWS,
A shipment of which has just arrivad-
These   plftivs stand in   point of true  merit  and" W«rth
i.Hogetlier li-glier tii.in any others in tho great agricultural State of Ohio.
Please favpr me with a call, and Bee for yourself, and be
convinced that I am publishing no humbug, but simply
facts as they are. ami that our young State can. within
i'S'-lf, already provide the  farmer with implements infe-
E.IKLV COPIES.
:ipt of AoWauei; SlMiets irom the I
Ushers gives additional value to these Reprint:
as  they cfttt now  be  plaetid in the haiuts of subscribers
about :>.s sooii as vlie original elVrtioii;
TERMS,
Forany oneof tbe four Reviews -' - f 3 00
For any two of the four Reviews
For any three of the four Review™ - .
For all four of tho Reviews - - - 8C0
For Blackwood's Maga.me - - . 3 00
For Blackwood  and three Review"!        - . 9 00
For Blackwood and the lour Reviews    - - 10 00
Payments to be made in all cases in advance.
Money current in the State where issued, will be
received at par.
C LU"B SlNC
Which vfill run regular hereafter as ahovo, taking freight and passengers on the most favorable
terms,to which every care atv& attention- will b<
paid-. ,
Arrangements are in progress by which a rearn-
lar Weekly line oi' .Schooners will be established,
sailing from San Francisco, without fail, every
Saturday.
For further particulars nyijjly to nfl% of the principal merchants at Los Angeles. San Pedro, or
SantaBarhara. N. PII.RCT-,
Proprietor of the Line, at San Franeisco.
Office— Corner of Market and"lilasf streets.lower
|j 9J|  building, (up stairs.) where goods will be receipt
ed for and forwarded lree of storage and dray age
ajjglG
ot.  fro
■ roi
ind so on..
; T A C E .
ftte abovi
Thus
iv, will tie sen'
four Reviews
will hav*? all the latest in
i a workmanlike manner.
plements and  nia'-Lincs ;-
n the host manntr, and D
AI.S
KRT
Any article I  uianufact
provemenVB, and be finish
All kinds of oftrteiilttira
p&ired on  sho:-.  notice, ai
icasonable terrna.
TllOS. 0C.G SHAW,
33 Sacramento street, near Davis, San Franc
■JJ-Shop corner Davis and Sacramento streets.
FOR SA1.E,
10 i-ei-j-stom- WK_e nncl Gl'Ici- Mills,
Suitable for manufacturing Wine and Cider, by
T. O. SHAW,
33 Sacramento street,   near Dav
4mog SAN FRANCISCO
FULL  STOCK   OF  HOSIERY,
COUPS! SING
EVERY ARTICLE in this DEPARTMENT
DAVIES £ JONES' CELEBRATED
PAT E N T   S H I R T S.
Cotton I>urIts,  Nos. OOOO to  10,
Bflven's-Oucks.
Drills^ Sli^cting^, Ac, Ac.
Also, a large stock of
SPRING axd FALL CLOTHING
suitable for the Mining and Agrieultur;il districts,
together with every article to be found in the Dry
Good, line,
O 11 r> E R s
FILLED  WITH' CARE  AND  DESPATCH.
TAAFFE, ]VtcCAHII_I. & CO.
■Ag}S 3 Front B*r««*, bonvet Sacratnesto.
A discount of twehtj
prices wiH he allowed
copies of any one or m
Four copies of Black\yoi
to one adilrcsBfor JO ; i
and Blackwood for SoO ;
P  O  !
InallHhep^ricijtf'.-V Cities and Towns, these wrTiS will
he delivered, fm-.v: or1 Po.Vi'Aiiri. When sent by mail, the
Postage to any part of'the Ijoited States will be but
TWRWrV-POtTB ('i:\ts a yenr for Blackwood, aud but Four-
IBBB CBMtS a year for each of the Reviews.
N.B.— The price in Great Britain of the. five
Periodicals abooe namtd,is about ■%?,! per annum
TO SCIENTIFIC AND PRACTICAL AGRICULTURE.
By Henry Stephens. F. B. S.. of Rdie.tiiir^h, and the late
J. 1'. Norton, Professor of Seionf iiic Amvicuit are in Yale
College. New Haven.    2 vols. Royal Octavo.    lfiOOpagea,
and numerous Wood and Steel Engravings.
This is. confessedly, the most complete work on Agriculture over published, and in order to give it a wider circulation the publi.-liBrs have resolved to  reduce the price tc
Five   Dollnrs for  th« Two Volnmis!!
When sent by mail (post-paid)'to  California  and Ore
(fori   the  price  will lie  g7.     To every   other part  of the
Co ion and to Canada'  ("post-paid). £-t/.     $&* This work is
NOT the old ." Book of the .'''arm."
Remittances'for any of the above  pul.iiicationsshould
always he addressed, post paid, to the publishers, ■.
LEONARD SCOTT S C9.-.
No. 64.G.014 Street. New York
j
107 OXay Street,
OFFER FOR SALE
A full and complete assortment of desirable
DRUGS   AND   MEDICINES.
R. & CO. respectfully solicit orders Irom th*
contitiy. nnd will guarantee satisfaction, in every
particular, to those who f'uvorthem with theircus-
tom. no28 3
JONAS G. CLARK & CO'S
•      FUIINITTTEE
•^7V_3LH.__5_=t.«3C>_W_S*,
138 Washington stret t, San Francisco ;   and 4y
ai.rf 51 Fourth gfrect, between J and IC
streets, Sacramento,
Importers, Elanufaeturers,
WHOLESALE _JVD RETAIL DEALERS
In every description of
FtI_aKTITUH.B
ANI>
m'm iiiii,
Have now In Store tlie lnrftest
sioi'K arid most complete n*.t<irt»
meiit    of     rl<:i.   rikI    liiautlful
FURNITURE,
ever offered in tliis State, consisting in part of—
FINE     ROSEWOOD,     WALA'UT    AAD
Mahogany Parlor and Ghalnber sets.
SOFAS.   OTTOMANS.   LOUNGES AND
Easy Chairs ;  Bureaus, What-Nots, Mirrors of all
sizes.
OFFICE AND KITCHEN FURA'ITURE,
in great variety.
?£©- We, are now manufacturing from our Native
Woods, also from Walnut and Rosewood, most of
our finest Furniture, and can produce an article superior for strength, durability and beauty, to anything
imported from the East.
Ijgg.w'c have constantly on hand, h..id are in re-
gulur receipt ot full and complete invoices of Goods
adapted io the Interior and Coast trade.
DSpTo Wholesale Dealers w« wonlrtmy, y»«r
orders will  receive,' as  formerly, our careful  and
prompt attention.
3gl5 3 JONAS G. CLARK & CO.
Sewing Machines..
THE undersigned, Agents  for Messrs. Erne.
Houghton & Co. in this Slate and Oregon, a
offering superior Machines, as follows :
Bn^and nZitt-aifnctitring; Mac^asios
Family Maclailies, several sizes;
And last but not least, the
$30    MACHINE.
A' floe assortment in store, which we shall lake
pleasure in shewing to any who  may iavor m
with a call.
Needles, Thread and Silk constantly on hand.
JONES & STEPHEN'S.
104 Clay street, between Sansorao and Battery
San Francisco.
N. B.—Mr. Grcvey may be found as above.
jyll-3m
NOTiEOE
To Southern Merchants
The Subscriber of!er.s his services for the purchase ol
Every description of Mereliandlse, on Commission.
HAVING had many years' experience in thin
particular branch ot business, he feels confident that  he  can  give entire satisfaction to  all
who favor' him with   their  orders, which may be
addressed to him direct, or through R.EMERSON
iq., of Loa Angeles, to whom especial reference
made.
J. ROWLAND BILL.
San Francisco, Oct. 1st, 1857. oc24
CATTLE   BONES WANTED.
(_v-| rr PER TON will be paid by us for good
tpIO solid CATTLE BONES, on delivery in
San Frano.aco.
bond __ hale;
59 and 61 Sansome street'.
.     San Fiancisco, Sept. 15, 1857. 26 ml
LOS ANGELES STAR
foil ^tinting (KstaMisliiimil.
SPRING STREET, adjoining the V. S. tan'l Office.
The proprietor of  the. Los AngelcsStftT, would raapec
folly  inform  his  friends anil   the   noblic.  fbal    be  h;
justroceiv^il n. largR a.tirl varied assortment of new mater
al, and is now prepareil to ^xi^ciitp
PLAIN AND FANCY
job raiNTiiffo.
s KiLiiuh..
..Uut.t*
SHERIFF'S SAI.E.
UNDEh', AND BY VIETijE'of an order of sale,
issti d out of the District Court, of the 1st Judicial District, State of California, for Los Angeles county, duly attested the 27th day of November. A. D. 1857, iu the suit of William T. B. San-
ford vs. Edgar Purdy, and tome directed and delivered, I Lave levied upon and will sell at public
auction, to the highest bidder for cash, at the
door of the Court House, in the city of Los Angeles, on
WEDAESDA Y, the 23d day of December, A.
D. 1857, at 10 o'clock A. M.,
the following described property, to wit:
All the right, title and interest ofthe defendant,
Edgar Purdy, in and to the following described
lands, lying and being situate in the county of
Los Angeles, in the Township of San Gabriel,
about two miles northerly from the Mission of .-ran
Gabriel, and adjoining the ranch o of Manuel Gar-
fias, being the same lands bought by the defendant at Sheriffs sale, on the 25th day 6*f July,
1853. on execution against the property of Juan
Gallardo, and subject toredemption according to
law. Said land being known by the name of San
Paseual, and previous to said Sheriffs sale occupied by the said Gallardo. Together with all the
tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances
thereunto belonging.
Given under my hand, in the city  of Los An-
p-eles.the 27th day of'November. A. D. 1857.
ib W. C. GETMAN, .Sheriff.
Per    W. n. PETERSON, U. S.
Loa Angeles, November 28, 1857.
Calavevas...
..Yuba	
. ..Tuolumne
Clinrloy1
Chico	
Cherokee'.'.'.'.'.
Cam no Seco...
Camptonville.
flliinese Camp,
Colombia  ""
Cuvtsville         ■    d0
Clinton .Nevada.......
Coon Creek Placer....
Cffluna CnlBflft--.- ■■■•
Chi Spring l-.llhu-auo
Coloma  "O
Codarvillo  «°
Clark.iville  do     ■
Cosinnnes SncriimPntr
Coi-aeli».....-.-8oian_    	
Cotton Wood
.'...L Loring
.....foliu Bidweri
....T M Daniel
...T MPawiinij
S J Bowlpj-
 M R,Gra_._8_
.....'.'...ZBTin-u^'
 J M Rooti
H M itoore
...JBarneij
'm Vincent
 CWGilbert
... ...RP Davis
 Geo Thatcher
... ....D Cummi-gjj
 '..W W.WilsJjA
P  O Lmnorie
Crescent City Klamath f) (?Lei    _
Cent re villi' Alameda R S Clement
Canon City Trinity R ¥ Channel
Diamond Spring Kl 1'orado M K She.r
Don Pedro's Far...'.'-■'.'Twhim-ne R  amith
Double Springs  .   ...'Calaveras N T Norcresa
Downieville Sierra  ..Tamen Cernon
Dry Creek Yiiba Robert Mc^damB
DrVtown Amador W O Clark
Eureka..... .numboldt........K H Fobs
El Dorado .Calaveras A IrTine
Em'orT'* Cfo'ssbig.;...'.'Yuba.-.;.-.-...J "W Kyerett
--       ■      -"     •" "-'     ■'".-.-.•.S Moody .
do
.JRCra-
.J Clarkia
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t'iddlotown....
■ "end
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.s 6 Whit!
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French Camp Han Joaquin ..'.'. .-.-.-.-RM'Xo.Vj
Forrest City Sierra W Henry
Foreman'.'. Rnncb.... Cain vera it S Fninniii'
Fourth Crossing.... do  A C BeritihV
Or^en Springs Tuolumne v .R L Gardiner
GiirfOte  do     .1 H Watts
Grafton....Yolo„ A Updegriff
;l Dorado.-.
■and Island..
Georgetown...
Greenwood.,,...
Garden Valley....   do
Grimly Flat....        do
Gilrov Sunta Clara....
Goodyear'.i Bar Sierra
Gihiionville  do
Grass Valley....Nevada.
Georgians. Sacrament.
Thomas F.ddv
.'.-.J CTerrfll
 S8t.WMt
   James Biirgem
,...A C Gv'eret't      ,       *
., Julius Meinhiirdt
R F.r.lliott
 S HnMliewspj,
 j sr_i.fiwBtt
     m Lnughlin
Hamilton....Butte R Davis
Horr's Rrmch...,Tuolumne. .. .G  D Dickinson'
Horsetown,...Sl'iasfa .v.J R Gill
IIoiu:,il....Yut,a W it TAt.ot
irorru!as..,iMaripo«a W L Goss
lone Valley....Amndor J H Alvord
Illinoistown....l'laeer 11 Brirkell
Iowa CiV*'....        do      J Co .an
Indian Digcings El Dorado .1 W Gilbert
IivViii'ii :.uA-.ti....MiTced J WNojton.
Jaine^town  ...Tuolumne ...Jl vV.Mn'rdiJf
Jacksonville....     do  I! ftlWjMlf
JHOkson.... Amador B B  Uedhead
Johnson's Ranch.. ..Sutler W  K O Kerr
King's River....Tulare 1  Smiih
Kelney,8....F.l Dorado John White
Knisht's Ferry .... San Joaquin W E Sli-w
.Maripo:
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'.'s Aiigeit's
J g Waite'
fpr
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...W W Cca3>pn«
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...Marip'o
i„             t; W Coulti
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eville il"
.,;>; f?!!!Lr-il....Saoramen(o.-.
.1 11  Weston
.-.-el W  ftTRIIlKOtf
_wuv». .-■ ..- IS bWaynrt'
Mouieiev Monterey Win  Curtis
Montezuma..,.'Puolpmne.... ...,\V ¥ Norlnn
Monte Los A'ritfeWs-.v.. ..-..Ira Thompsun
Miners.ilie Tvituiv..-. .J pates
Middletown .... Phasla CM ML-Kii.m-Ry'
Napn... .Nap's K B L»fon
Nevada...,N,-vada W 11 Kndicatt
Nieolaus....8nlter J C liickev
Navato.... Marin Ii ¥ Jones
North Braiiel)..-..'*'-i:'"—r^s ..lrd-.l'rh T lJ»kd»
Newtown.. ,,E1 IrorBCd -.v.J W Btotih
Nealnbuvir..-..l'ln-eer A C Neul
Natiii-!a.l....Mon-l-rey James Stokes   .
Nelson's Creek. Sierra .1 (Lewis
Ousiley'H Bur....Yuba PBridge
Otegoa House do Peter Rice
D'Hvrneisl'leL-rv...-.Stanislaus....-...v..loloiO'Nei:1
Onisbe Sacramento C F itow'e'lV
Ophirvrlle....Placer Daniel B Curtis
Org City do G White
(h-f)vi!le....Bntte D  _ Do-.fii-r.
(lakhind...-.Aia:heda .T Gallagher
Ottitiewa....Siskiyou G M-Cde
Pleasant Vailev Mariposa A Shearer
Pea Vine....Butte D Whipple
Park's'Bar....Yuba Geo Wiser
Pilot Hill.. ..Kl Dorado A T Bailey
Placerville do A M t_Wttf.Se*
Petaluma....Sonoma .WR Stviriertou
Pleasant Springs .. ..CalaveraB KJ1 Hoereliirtf
Paterson Nevada.-. .-.¥, P Tnrney
Plum Valley.     .Sierra ¥ R Booker
Princeton.. ..Colusa R T Arnett
1'iiieGrove Amador A Leonard
Quavt.burg Mariposa DM Pool
(juincy.. . .I'lumas Lewis Stork
Roui;h iuul livudv.... Nevada..   ..-.-...vE B Winans"
Round Tent do S J Slate
I Bed.Bog do JC-erVea'
Red  Bluffs....Shasta SBrndway
llaljhit Creel; Sierra.. ..  -. .-.Mr. Lester
Rattlesnake: BaT.. ..Placer -. .vT'hom&R Wood-
Russian River Mtndocino..-.... ,,H G Heald
Sebastopol Napa. ■..!. M Johnston
San Francisco.... San Francisco.... -.-.-..C L Weller
Steinberg's do G Thatcher
Siieramento.. ..Sacramento Vcrrin 1'oremaU'
Sutter do I) Hastings
Scott's River Siskiyou Jarneu Cregein
Salinas Monterey,. ... J B Hill
San Juan do 1' Breen
San Diego.. . .Sao Diog-n George Lyon
San Luis Obispo  ...San Lois 0bi*po -.-.-. A Mum?
San,lose.... .anta Clara € E Allen
Santa Clara do H It   MeCobb
Sa-riU-Cmz''.... Santa Cruz ;.E Anthony
San Loren/.o';. ..Alameda J Wood
San Leandro do W Van Wagner
San Pedro Lob Angeles G Alexander
San Gabriel do T Hordick
San Kaluol Marin S J Skidmore
Santa Rosa Sonoma FC Ilnlnnann
Sonoma do Mr Miller
Smith's Ranch     do' N M Hedges
San Ramon Contra Costa W Rusfiell'
San Pablo do A B Bates
Salmon Falls El Dorado.. ....... Downer
Spanish Flat do J Gift'snnan
Santa Barbara.. ..Santa Barbara G ...tv.-si"-*
San  Bernardino.. ..San Bernardino D N Thomia
Shasta.. ..Shasta J  Lemon
Sliaw's Flat Tuolumne ,....T Roberts
Sonora do' G W Patrick
Staples Ranch.... San Joaquin..-. D J Staple"
Stockton do P E Conner
Sutter Creek.. ..Amador D Crandall
Rarahville do R Robinson
Spelling's Ranch-, v.. Mariposa H Schroe'der'
Suisun....Soiano...v .l.-.W S Kyle   ,
San Andreas  . ..Calaveras CL Sweet
S-t. Louis.. ..Siena WI'Williams
Hecret. Ravin-.   ..Placer j Hart
n\,\n Rock Merced J A Bugg
Strawberry Va.ley Yuba J A Barnhsr.1
Tehama.. ..Colusa -. ..O Gervv
Trinidad.. ..Klamath  ..¥ CDarlinjf
Trinity....Trihity.... ....CLee' .
Dniontown Humboldt A II Murdoca'
Volcano.. ..Amador ■ ..H T Barnum
Vallejo Solano J B Frisbie
ValieCito.. ..Calaveras G M Murray
Visalia Tulare J PMaims
W-oodville Butte.- S Alvard
Weaverville.. ..Trinity ..J Barrv"
Watsonville Santa'Cruz L Thrift
West Point Calaveras A Walbauiri'
Whisky Creek.. ..Shasta P Mix
Western.. . .t-acramento A H White'
Yankee Jim's Placer N Hooch
YubaCitv Yuba I, Badolett
'   T0I0....Y0I0........ J H Button
Y-reka.. ..Siskiyou... John Lintel
VOL. VII.
LOS   ANGELES,   CAL.,   SATURDAY,   JANUAEY   2,   1858.
NO. 34.
£00 ^.ngel.0 Star:
PUBLIStll-lD EVERY  SATURDAY MORNING,
At No. 1, Pico Buildings, Spring Street, Los
Angeles,
BY   H.   HAMILTON.
3 00
.  2 00
0 25
TERMS:
Subscription, per annum, in advan
For Six Months,	
For Three Months	
Single Number  	
Advertisements inserte at TwoDoliars per square
of tea lines, for the first insertion ; and One
Dollar per square for each subsequent insertion.
A liberal deduction made toYearly Advertisers.
Agents.— The following gentlemen are authorized Ajrents for the Star :
L.  P- FiaiiKR. San Francisco.
, San Gabriel.
 Santa Barbara.^
.... ..San Bernardino.
bB. A. Thomas..
Montgomery House
BKST4U114NT
l_OS   ANC.EI-ES.
Thi: undersigned will Open
t»TO-MORROW", tlie 9th of
AUGUST, at the ahove' well-
known House, A RESTAURANT, where Ihe
choicest viands will lie i_ts-pen_e<_ to his guests.
Tho cooking department will be tinder the charge
of J. Fox, whois known as au accomplished caterer
'To the establishment will be attached a PASTRY
DEPARTMENT, What, can be procured at all
times everything that can be desired in this line.
Families and parties supplied nu'the shortest notice
- D. MARUHIWRAULT, Proprietor.
Los Angeles, Aug. 8th, 1867.'
WILLOW GROVE HOUSE
EL MONTE.
Sim THOMPSON
BEGS to iiii'ium the pnl.lic that be has
re fitted his Hotel, and is now prepared
to receive guests and attend to their
wants in a maimer which cannot be surpassed by any house in the township. He has
laid off his grounds in a handsome manner, then;
being a large grove where visitors can enjoy the
tnol and relreshing breeze even in the hottest
chiys. with neat, walks  traversing it.
Travelers will'find V large Corral, eapneions
stables, and abundant food for their animals, together with the greatest care and attention, and
on tlie lowst. t;.'nns.
No expanse Vhirli be  spared to render com fort a-
- fate the guests at the Willow Grove House.
The IVst-nfliee is located lu-re. and tlie trmil
stages from iSSllt Lake and San Bernardino stop
At this house. IRA THOMPSON.
El Monte. June 27. 18.Y7.
REMOVAL.
MWMARK, KREMER & CO.,
HATE REMOVED to their NEW STORE on
COMMERCIAL STREET, where they have on
hands, and will always be supplied with, a huge and
varied assortment of ©nods, comprising
"Uroceries,  Provision^  Dry Goods,
CloUnistg, Boots, Shoes, &,c. &C.
TermS  moderate.    We look for small profits and
quick returns.
NEWMARK, KREMER & CO.
Los Angeles, April 4lli, 1857.
S-A. X> 32> Xi _Ei _E=l. Y-
M. RO^TET,
I.OS AWGBI.ES  STKKWT, In trout of Corbltt
cc Barle.r,
HAS the honor to announce to the Pnblic, that
he still OuTies on his business st the old
*tand, as aboVe. and having in his employment
competent workmen, he is prepared to execute all
orders with which he may be favored, in the Manufacturing of
Also, (iv.rytliiiig In the Saddlery Business.
  Los Angeles, Oct. 24th. 1857.
Carriage and Blacksmith Shop.
By JOHN GOLLER.
X0S   ANGELES   STREET,
NEAK THE FOOT   OF COMMEBC1AL
i^       TJIE  subscriber  respectfully
jSKAinforms the public generally that^
\Ahe will keep constantly on hand
and will manufacture to order,
CoacheSjBuggies, Wagons,Carts &c
in a neat and Workmanlike manner. He has on
hand and for sale a fine stock of Eastern white oak
and hickory plank and axles. He keeps constantly
on hand a large variety of cart and buggy wheels.
spokes, felloes, shafts, neck yokes, double and singletrees.
Horse Shoeing ;i*i<l Blacksmit.iing
in all its various branches, executed with promptness
and dispatch. Particular attention will be given to
the manufacture and repair of'Plows, Harrows-, and
other Farming utensils. He has an extensive assort-
ment of iron axles, springs, bolts, plow and spring
steel, and other material pertaining to the business,
too numerous to mention.
Also, 20 Tons of Blacksmiths' Coal.
"With none but, the best of workmen in his employ,
he ieels confident that he can give entire satisfaction
to his customers.
,m7 JOHN GOLLER.
Ihisintss Curbs.
LAZAIiD   &   WOLFSKILL,
IMPORTERS,
And Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
Freud.,   Kn^IisSi   and   American
Dry Goods.
Corner of Melius Row, Los Angeles.  ■    aug 9
BACHMAN S_ CO.,
WHOLESALE A>"0 RETAIL DEALERS IX
Gioccrlcs,   "XVIiiih,  Liquors,   Clothing,    Hard-
warr, Sic,   Sic.
Prolines,  HittOS) ni:<I W dol Inkei^ In ixcliniign
Los Angeles street, second house from Commercial street. unlS
AUG. W. TIMMS.
Forwnrdnig and Commission Merchant,
o,.\ !-.::;;     ..-.;, L.OS . . ' (,-kli    ,Cai,:;
unT II.  li^AD,.Agent,   Lou  Angtles.
R. E. RALMOA"D,A:'o. 10b Front stre<t, Agent
at San Francisco.
GAMBRXmJS BKEWERY.
IUIiOhest ALE and BEER manufactured, and aj-
.  ways on   hand.    Delivered  to city  customers
without extra cirarge.
Coopering an.i  Rtjinirlrig of linrrels, Sic.Sic.
"An assortment of Barrels always on hand.
K. MEPSER, Proprietor.
BASSETTE HOUSE,
ovntr li!i?;li nnd    ^iinsoin. St]-tet8,  San
FiniK'.UGii.
HI.   At   FKEM31, Proprietor.
|k The niiove named house having been tho-
[H coUglily renoratod, is now ready to acqom-
■**aaod_te its putrons in as comfortable a man-
9 any hotfi] in die State. au22
NO I»IO»;Q.('ITOE>:.
CO-OPERAGE.
R.  EMERSON
HAS  cstah-li.uii'd  at his  Lumber Yard. Alameda
street. A   COOPER A GE, where a supply of
casks, of aiiy capacity may be procured.
Twenty thousand gallons of brandy and spirit
casks now ready for sine, ;md warranted not to have
hiid wine iti them. au22
Wine aud other produce taken in payment.
blacksmith:
CAEEIAGE SHOP,
By h. Mclaughlin & bro.,
t-OS ANGELES STREET,
Opposite Melius' Building.
WE take the present opportunity to inform the
, public, that we are prepared to do all kinds of
Work pertaining to our business in a manner that
cannot be surpassod'in this city, and at as reasonable
rates as the high prices of stock will justify.
We are now building some of the best WAGON?
that ever have been built in the Southern country.
jvg^Old castings bought at §1 per hundred pounds.
febU "   M"T ATT/1t
H.iMcLAUGHLIN  & BRO.
_N"<_>t±o©.
ALL persons are hereby cautioned afrainst buying or otherwise trading for (invented horses,
or cattle of our brands; or they will be prosecuted to the extent of the law.
tea to ANDREAS DOMINGUEZ.
«p20-tf    JESUS Ma. GOTA de DOMliNGUEZ.
Eiiriljer Items "by tlie Golden Gate. Lfiro&pgoveiB tbe Xiao-It* either with or without
Capt. Leet  of the brig A. G. Washburn, arrived ' arms.    This was the clause insisted upon hy Gee-
here on the 9th inst.    After lying nine days in  a '. Cass, but resisted hy Mr. Yrissarri, on tit..-  ground
THOMAS TIJLBEN'.
General Morcantile Agent,
BAN t-RAA'ClSCO,  CAL.
rp    TILDEN baying  fiafl .-oine fifteen years ex-
± . pd'ienc.e in a general -Mercantile and Merch-
aa£l8_ foasioes^ tiie hist eight years .in Sun Francisco, will ntu n-.i. 1.0 the gale, purchase, aod forwarding ol every description of goods with punr;
tuaiity and dispafctf. "At«jo, colTectioas and re-
niit-i;..iici:s lo aH part a of tbe coo R try, Atiaqtic
.•-': :t:s   :;nd .E,.:■;););',   iva'.:'1:   --ifh   ;:■ nn-'i'itn'.-ys '■■:'■''' I
fidelity.
Negotiation?, and every description of mercantile business, transacted upon, the most, liberal
terms. aug8
Reference.— Don AA^DR ES PICO, Loft Angeles.
.STATE  OF CALIFORNIA, f
County of Los Angeles. J
In   Ihe   Dlsti-ici  Court  ol' U__  First JinJlcl.al
District,
Jose Sepulve.la. Jose Dolores Sepulveda, plaintiffs
TS.
Noah Feleli. William R Reynolds, defendants.
Action   brought  in  the  District  Court of the
1st Judicial ini-li ict.  and the  complaint filed in
the city and county ot   Los Angelts, in the office
of tin  cferi n   .•nil District Court.
The  p«(,j-:.- i-J *!j.;   stain   «T C*l_fijr»ia s«-ii<!
(in . (In?/ :     .'.» SuAII Fl.UH nnd VV1J.L.1AM
K. HKTTSOl^lS.
\/"OU are bereby required to appear in an action
1 trough!, against you by the above named
platntills. in our District Court ot the First Judicial District, in and for tiie county ot Los Angeles, aud to answer the complaint, filed therein. a|
certified copy of which you -are herewith ser.'ed.
within ten days after the service on yoa of this
summons—iI served within this county; or if
served out ot fids county but within the l&rst -Judicial District", within twenty days after the service there.. r»ei '■ I the First Judicial
District but itlt eStoti ol ("ahloinia. within forly
days after the service thereof; always exc usive
of the day of service; —or judgment by default
will be taken against you.
Tlie said action is brought for the cancellation
of>a certain note, of date March lil-t. 1855, lor
£800, executed hy plaintiffs t. the defendant FeJoh,
or order, and set forth in said complaint, and to
enjoin the sale or transfer thereo!, and lurfher
proceedings in a certain action now pending
thereon in Ihe 4th District Court, and bringing
or maintaining any action thereon in any court
whatsoever, as more fully appears in said complaint, and for costs and general reliel ; and if
you fail to appear and answer the said complaint
as above required1, the said plaimiiis will cause
default to be entered against you. and apply to
the court for the relie-1 praytd for in this complaint.
Witness tbe lion. Benjamin Hayes, .fudge ol
our District Conn, aforesaid, the 25th day of November, A. D. 1857.
[seal]    Attest : My  hand  and  the ?eal of said
Court the dav and year last, above written.
CHAS. R. JOHNSON, Clerk.
STATE  OF CM.LIFORAJA, 1
County of Los Angeles. \
I, Benjamin Hayes, District Judge, of the First
Judicial District, State of California, having read
and considered the affidavit ot" Jonathan II. g.'ott,
and it appearing to my satisfaction fhereti-om,
that a cause of action exists in this cause against
William R. Reynolds, one of the defendants, and
that he is a necessary and proper party iu this
cause, and that after doe diligence he cannot be
found within the State of California, or conceals
himself to avoid service of summons, do hereby
order,
That service of .amnions lie made on .aid Reynolds, by publishing a copy of the summons In
this case, together with a_ copy of this order, iu
the ifls Angeles Star, a newspaper published in
the city and county of Los Angeles, once" a week,
for the term of two mouth's, and by depositing
Et copy .of tin; summons, with a copy of the complaint, certified by the clerk, in the posi office In
the citv of Lob Angelesj addressed to ihe defendant, William R. Reynolds, at liis place of residence.
Thus done and signed, tins 25th day of November, ly,i7.
BEtJJAMIN HATES, District Judge.
A true Copy,
[seal.]   .Attest: My hand and   the  Fcal  of said
Court, this _5f_  day ol November, A. \>.
1857.-
CHAS. R. JOHNSON, Clerk.
Lob Angeles. Nov. 28. 1857.   2m
rOH   ItEiNT,
COMFORTASSLH flOtTsE, iu the lower part
ol the town, neiirly ouposiie (lie Round House.
'      Apply to  ' I/KANCIS MELLUS.
August 22, 1857.,
loathsome prisou at Port Au Prince, he waa fined I
$800 and released.
Capt. Mayo, of the bfig R. W. Packer, of Eos.
ton,'.was still in jail at Port Au Prince, charged
with introducing counterfeit money.
Abbott's iron rolling mill at Baltimore, the
largest establishment of the kind in Mils country,
has stopped for want of work.
We have news from Mexico to the 8th Ittst.
Coogre_6 had suspended the political guarantee.
of the new Constitution, and invested Com on fort
with supreme authority. Serious difficulties had
occurred between.the Spaniards and Mexicans in
Cuernavaca, and martial law had been proclaimed
.in consequence. In Yucatan, the whole population of the province pre in arms. The ravages of
tbe Indians were fearful; iiiid a war of extermiria-
tion waa to be waged against them.
Gen. Walker was arrested in New Orleans and
held lo bail in $2,000.
Frederick de Cuern has been simply sentenced
to pay a fine or $1000, for killing Oscar de Grati-
val, at Hobokem, in July last.
The Goshen Bank, at Gosh.u, Orange county
was entered by means of false keys on the night
of the 10th inst., and robbed of $22,200.
Gen. Walker left New Orleans on the 11thius't..
in the Mobile packet. At the Balize he was transferred to the steamer Fashion, and is now on his
way lo Nicaragua.
lie is accompanied by about 400 men, and has
provisions for three or four mouths, and au abundance o! war material.
Two arrivals at New Orleans bring some $G0O-
000 in specie Irom Havana.
Great preparations were being made for a grand
mi ilary encampment, in which the troops destined to act against Mexico would be manoeuvred.
The Hamburg ship Guttenberg, Capt. Meyer,
has arrived from Hamburg, having on board Capt..
Balch and crew, ol ship Howadji, of 'Newbury port,
from Bo-ton Cor Liverpool, wheh was destroyed
by the at sea on the _lh inst,, having been struck
by lightning. Her cargo was cotton, oil, coke, ■
Ac,
Delhi has been carried.By assault by the British, whose loss was six.hundred men and fifty offi-
killed.    Great numbers  of  the- natives wen.
put  to   the  .word—but   the women and children
were spared.
The news of the Busmen-ion ol the New York
banks had created but little excitement in Eng
land, where, indeed the step was looked upon as
rather a judicious one.
Genera!  Cavaignac  died  suddenly   in France;
reduction of the army is contemplated.
The Spanish-Mexican  difficulty was to he negotiated to a settlement at Paris.
The Siamese ambassadors had arrived at London.
A grand ball and supper were given.by the offi.
era of the frigate Niagara, to  the elite of the inhabitants at Plymouth,   which  place  she was to
have left on the 5th inst.    She has discharged all
e cable.   .
Mr. Ten Broeck's horses Pryoress, Babylon and
Belle were badly beaten at Newmarket.
James Kodgers has been convicted of the murder of John Swauston.
Mr. Woodman, the husband  of Mrs. Woodman,
the heroine of ihe New York hotel affair, has sued
E a divorce.
T)r Joseph T. Curtis, of Twentieth streel, committed suicide by shootiug himseli through tho
heart with a pistol.
The attempt to launch the Great Eastern proved
a failure, and was attended with injury to several
persons.
■ The Texas Legislature elected J. Pinckoey
Henderson and J. W. Campbell U S. Senators, to
succeed Generals Houston and Rusk.
Special instructions have been sent to all IT. S*
Marshals to prevent recruits from leaving lo join
Walker.
■. Hon. Charles G. Scott, ot California, was at Mobile on the 8th inst.
The Banks of New Orleans have all resumed
specie payments.
Gen. Cortez was arrested at Vera Cruz upon
his arrival there in the steamer Tennessee.
Aspinwat.l, Dec. 2, 1867.—Gei_. Walker has
landed at Greytown. The following is ^11 lhat is
known at present of this expedition : On the 24th
of November, a small steamer called the Fashion,
appeared off the port; it did not attempt to enter
but run down on the Colorado river, where Walker
landed fifty men ; on the following day she came
into Greytown at full speed, with only ten men
on deck, ran alongside a hulk, ami before the
boats of the U. S. sloop Saratoga could board her
Walker and his party, amounting to one hundred
and fifty men, had landed at Mr. Scott's. Capt.
Chatard, oi the Saratoga, ordered them away
from Mr. Scott's premises, aud has taken Grey"
town and the property belonging to the Transit
Company under his protection, lie has also informed Walker thai be will not allow any depredations to be committed in either place. On the
Fashion's papers being overhauled, it was found
that she regularly cleared from the custom house
at Mobile. She is now here. (Aspin.wall.) We
have come hero with (ii^pnfehes for the senior offi-
_6£ of tin- Bri 1 ish fleet ou this station, aud ahio
for Com. Paulding, of the U. S. frigate Wabash.
A spin wall, Dec. 2.—Walker and on,; hundred
and fifty filibusters have landed ut Greytown,
The American corvette did not prevent (heir
landing. Fifty "Jien went up the river in boats
brought out by the steamer Fashion.
The treaty provides lor a. .ree per; at each and
of the Transit route ; the Doited states gauran-
tees the protection aud. neutrality of the route;
the Transit is to be free to alluations; the United States reserves the right to transpoM. the
mails aeroSB tbe Isthmus. TE'e usual stipulations
of good will, commerce and navigation are ap-
□ended to the  instrument.    N me 0!  the  Trail
companies  are  in
N -ne ot th
ntioued in    the  treaty
that his instructions did not authorize him to
grant such privilege. The Fact thai the treaty
was no! aJgn.d until after Gen. Walker'- depot*
tare, is looked upon with suspicion ; and it is
feared that Nicaragua, doubting our good faith-
may reject it.
Stkamhoat Collision—Twenty-Fivk LlYBS 11O8T
—The Texas steamship Opelousas, Irom Bwwlofe
Bay, bound for Galveston, with lU'ly-sb: pr-.^-en-
gers, came in collision with the .teamer Galveston, of the same line, at midnight on the L6th
November. The Opelousas sunk almost lainedl-
ately, and from twenty to twenty-five lives, wen
lost, among them Gen. Hamilton, of South Caro
Una. All tho officers and crew of the Op" qb _j
were ;:!ved. The Galveston waa but Bllghtlj
.en:-.;.
The Santa Fe mail arrived at independence
the 8lh November. Business was dull at Santa
Fe, and money scarce. The party encountered a
pnow storm this side of Fort Union. Grass and
Water wer_e Etbaudttnt on tbe plain.--. The Cheyenne Indians were around Booth and £.111800'
post, ou Walnut Crei _, and anxious to im.ke
peaoe. Intelligence Irom Kearney confirms the
reports of the destruction of the Government
trains by the Morni:in:j.
It has been ascertained that Great Britain has
never recognized the jurisdiction of Gosta Ricn
over the river Sau Juan or the Transit Route
All she desires is that Costa Rica should have the
right of navigation for the export ol her produce
by the river, aud the frontier to be settled by free
negotiation between the two Governments. None
of the contracts or granls made by'Costa Rica respecting the Transit are sanctioned or approved by
Great Britain.
The Government has been officially advised that
Sector E-cahuite has been selected by Costa Rica
as Special Envoy to the United States. " He. is expected to awive by the next steamer, but will not
interfere wilh the functions of Moliuo. His mission is connected with the freedom of the Nicaragua Transit route, under the protection of the
great commercial powers.
The Navy Department has received advices of
September 24th, from Mr. Kimball, U. S. Consul
at the [eland of St. Helena, stating that the L". ,-'.-
.team firtgate Minnesota arrived there from St.
Vincent's on the 7th, with Mr. Reed, our ambassador to China on board. The Mississippi had not
reached St. Helena when Mr. Kimball wiote.
Tbe steamer Noah P. Sprague, of Buffalo, exploded at Detroit November 14th. Eight persons
were instantly killed. The captain and Bret male
■ ■■.-..,    ;. bar.  .Satufuaa,   which  she  bad
alongside of her, was completely riddled in the
rigging, but no one ou  hoard was injured.
Henry Fletcher, a respectable resident of Hartford county. Md.. was murdered on the 1-lfh of
November by Andrew Thompson. Thompson was
beating his wife, when Fletcher interfered, and
the former cleft his head with a corn cutter.
The Reading Railroad company have executed
a moitgage for seven million:; of dollars, to take
the place of the mortgage bonds of 1860, for the
purpose Of paying those bonds and the floating
debt of tho company. When the new bonds are
issued the debt of the company will be less than
eleven millions.
The unemployed workingmen of Philadelphia
held another meeting at Spring Garden, on the
17th of November, to consider their grievances.
Two thousand persous were present. William
Caffry presided, A committee was appointed to
confer with the City Council.
Instructions hare been sent to Col. Johnston,
commanding the Utah expedition, to establish expresses immediately, by means of which to keep
the Government constantly informed of the condi
of affairs in ilormondom, and of his own
movements.
The Missouri bill restricting the issue of Stall?
bonds to two millions, and providing for the
prompt payment of those already issued, has passed the House. The same bill has also passed the
Senate.
Breen and Slavin, senior, the murderers of the
MeKensie family, at St. Johns, N. B., have been
sentenced to be hung on the 11th of December.
Slavin. jr., was also found guilty. Seuteuce on
him will be paesed hereafter.
The steamer Reindeer, running between St.
Louts and Alton, struck a snag at the mouth of
the Missouri liver, aud sunk iu nine feet of water.
She was uninsured.
Lord Lapier has. advised the Government of
Costa Rica not to make any grants or concessions
pending the arrival in Central America of Sir
William Gore Ouseley.
The bill to legalize a mill-tax to sustain the
credit of the State has been defeated iu the Missouri House, by a majority of thirty.
Lola Hontez has been quite successful in a tour
of lecturing upon "Beautiful Women," and other
topics.
The following gentlemen were elected on the
11th of November, directors of the Paolfie Mall
Steamship Company : W, U Aspimvall. Samue1
W. Coiustoek. Wm. IE. Head. Francis Skhidy.
Chas. AagaBtnfl Davis, 0. EL Russell, Freuerich
II, Wolcott, Wm. II. Divulge, I, W. Raymond.
Marriages in New Hampshire have diminished
nearly one-hall since the commencement of the
hard times.
Jam- s Copelaud. convict' d of murder, im- hung
in Ferry county, Miss., on the 30th of October.
The Legislature of Mississippi has refused to
repeal the law prohibiting the circulation ol batik
notes ol a leBsdenominatwo than Ore dollar*
Among Walker's recruits for Nicaragua at New
Orleans, were a nun-bur of thieves and escaped
convicts    Four such characters were arrested by
the New Orleans police.
The clipper ship Great Republic has mei with
her first disaster at sea, by the loss of some ,,; her
ppars and sails an ber voyage from Chinch a Islands bound to Liverpool. Sh ■ was safcrje ted to
a periea ol heavy gales in doubling Cape Horn,
and being deeply loaded with _OQ0 tons gnaOO,
had ber I ghl spars -and some sails blown away iu
■r|u"    fills   situation.    Capt.   l/imeburger   emieluded  to
A Female New spit peri
Paris Is always—as Pliny said of Africa of old'
1   ir birth to some  extraordinary novelty';
and one of the moflt extraordinary we ever met
with    given In a late number of the Courier des
Etatl Vnif, in which we are informed that a
young lady baa ohoseo n most singular occupation.   She has tntm & newspaper.   Something, as-
the Courier icmavks, after the fashion in which
barbers were ihe newt patera of the Middle Ages.
Figaro, as he descrihes himself, is a general retailer of Information—one setting torth all tho
news of tbe day, dealing in " matrimonialB"—
nseful to all classes. Sonv thing'of this order Is
the Fen   le Newspaper tn question.
Every   afternoon, continoes our nuthority, a
young woman of twetity-ibai years, tall, and of
exquisitely lormed figure, attractive even at a
ly pitted -::!: -■;-.■■:! 1 ■■--:, yet with
■ and ; whicfi  have no I lost one whit of
exprcs iIonS-Bncb B young lady may be found every afternoon gilding along from cafe to cafe, in
thai peenltY part of Paris principally inhabited
by stn ' its and those connected with them, known
Everybody knows the gM,
and : v. ryi peakfi of her.   She is brilliant in
•■ on—in repartee--\a speeches—in salu-
■   nters a calfe, passes ftom one* table
another; ahfl, without ceremony,  begins at
girt the   news of the  day.    She has all
th*e   gossip of the schools of law   and medicine,-
f.m liitalk relative to the.students
and (heir " flames," the marriages and divorces.
And While communicating  all  this in the most
Mat) ing*a(id   fascinating   manner, her eyes and
ears are opi u : bfc   ip news Irom the guests,
and Ihtis renews her stock in trade of gossip.
But how does-she makn It profitable? This is
the most lingular part of her singular business.
I -.: rybody who has been in France knows the flvo
■;;,■ v, ■".-. ;;: - hiotivjit with every cup
of coffee—three for1 I'm: tap, ajid two extra ones—
■:.:: ih are either put into' the glafeeoT water,or
carried away by Frenchmen in the pocket. Oa
concluding !.-■:■ cos Ip, lie- fat. female journal
takes these IntflnVV-they archer perquisite. Jeanne
-:i- Jenny,        Hie Df^ttio living journal.—
1 he students call hei "Jeanne aux Canards." Wo
;.!■■; Bpi iv to Bay that Jenny H.mbug is the near-
lation we Dan give of the name ; though
it must be admitted mat, as D.l'y Fudge says of
French abuse, tn Moore's poem, it is not so bad in
the original. However this may be, wherever
-Jenny Humbug enters  a  cale, there is a- general
demand tor her, fivetybody wants Jenny ;: sho
16 polled from table to table ; there is a general
uproar at her t utraordlnary " local items." "edi-
t -rials,'-' ami teicgrap!i:;," 10 say nothing of tho
J d  1   - ;■ an   n cafe, afror a short
visit, wfthoul bearing n ith her one or two pounds
of sugar, collected lump by lump.   Jenny lives
by sugar.    The Cafe de l'Odeon buys it all of her,
id she is growing rich.
Of course, there is a St©*y connected with her.
Jenny Lind, wilh all her talent, had to have a
story. They all have a rigmarole now-a-days ;
and of course. Jenny Humbug, with such a name,
mist have one. She fs a virtuous and spotless
cion of something or other, and is collecting a
dowry wherewith to marry a lover to whom she is
passionately attached—a young salesman in Tarn
who is to Wed her when sh i (hall have collected
five thousand pounds—not sterling—but of .sugar.
It is fortunate for the editorial craft lhat such
01 wspapers are not started on a grander scale in
this country. We should socn have to shut up
shop tf ihey were. The pr as, as the Bunkum villa
Flag Siaff once remarked, '• is a mighty Indian—
ii corrects vice, vindicates the Constitution, aud
inserts adverti j&nTontV'*— but it could never resist
such opposition as that of pretty women turning
themselves tnlo promenading newspapers, flinging
forth paragraphs from rosy lips, darting editorials
from sparkling eyes and doing up " notices'' in a
style oi' amiable coquettish preference. Long
may it be before paper thus comes into opposing
interest wilh muslin! We have always warmly
advocated ex bndii.g the sphere Of women's action,
but, as we sau". !>■ fore—and it we didn't we meant
to—there are certain fields not as yet appropriate
to her, and that ofjourn lism in p-tsoti and by
word of mouth is one oi ti.
treaty Jobs cot tro^'to'iiic'l^i^^n^iea'ol , »'°P «' Stanley, Falkland Wanda, to recuut.
Wm. E. West, an aribt ol considerable distinction, died In Hashi ille Sonvember 8th. lie painted a very iiii" portrait oi Byron from life, and
sold it for (9,080.
An exebac ..- qnol - Paul's writings, "owe no
man anything," aud thep adds, '• Guess sonic of
subscribers never read Paul's Epistles." The
poor man gave a look at his delinquent list —
sighed, as only a printer can _lgb—and quietly
resumed his labor.
II :-;■ ry tells us thai once the Atbeolafl theatre
rose ai ■; 1 wayed, and ■ ubed aith its feeling when
the verse ol Eumde was uttered on its stage, '■ I
am a man. 1 Ifcuuk no manlike thing alien to
me."   It wai tribute 1" humanity.   How
many beai ts -        the 1 al Co di j !
Cartylesays; "Make yours If an honest man,
and then yon :e, iv be r Lire o:.e rascal Icj-j
iii the world.
a pioue mini ler, after lecturing a Sunday
school in   1   mos lug m o'ner, proposed to
close the 1 ■ by jtng - Jorfao," meaning I "On J . ■■'■ '■- Bt<B my banks I
stand." The worthy n.;ei ■■■■■■. ■ b .c if;. ..i ai hr-ai ing
tbe whole school immedi sli ike up. " Jordau
am 11 bard n ad to travel E'bt lleve."
ii:-'!e; GioLoay,- -"in pel' beard of secondary
formations without pleai iro- ■tbai'j a fact. The
ladii   , you know, secondary formations,
for they were formed afti r man."
An bngll ■■! pap uaowt of a party
of.ixtyold women, who were nLolhers di Light
.. sixty niti ■ <■.. .-
Why are good resolu.ioi ■ like fainting I adits?
Because tbey want earrytng 1 it.
A kind no, is often mote agreeable iliac (KB un-
kind yes.
Remember all that is truly good and beautiful
In in:-, bleetae arottod tbe altar of domedtic love.
Society, like silk, must he viewed iu all its sit-
nations, or its colors will d< ceive us.
'\ he world makes us talkers but solitude make*
us thickers.
T'ioui cl.il:.-1 iioi   joke   rui   enemy   into  a frUsud- *
1 but tbonmaj I i Ecieud Into an Bnem31