The Chico Weekly Courant from Chico, California • 2

Geo Perkins I DMLEHIN Religious Rev Mr Woodman will ireach in Attqiy Ilalltpjnorrow (Sunday) at 11 ft I Rev Lovfli will preach Sunday veniag at same jjiWe services to com -iieike at We made the and uotwit the thermoi about the looked over1 hi iiiitm: if I FRAMK A iBARTORT (8uoceor to Lee Co) Gor Main and Second Sts Chico Wholesale and Retail These' meraf springs were Mscov- ed seleruj years gojfby Solomon Core whfl hunjting) stock in the foot- thills fh within a hutjdrefi rods of ff the pec'irifnr snielt is expe- rienced which smell led to' their discovery The-springs are of the eatue mineral nature thqsc as of Tuscan Springs in Teliania coiinty sending forth the same pbCITIIar odor depositing the same mineral substances and emit-ing gas the same They have these advantages however over TusoMhi Springy: Irey are locutodin a more cool and favorable spot surrounded by pure cold water the scenery rapec grand and the soil richer While tltere is not a drop of pure yood water tohc had at Tuscan Springs a babbling mountain stream of pure cold water rims at the very edge of these springs For till cutaneous diseases these springs arc an infallible remedy ami rheumatic diseases give way before their powerful properties If some enterprising man wpud erect a fine hotel at Springs and lit up the grounds for a pleasant sunuftefresort as Veil as a place to Seek health ho could make a fortune out of the en terprise It is but a short two hours ride from town ani families would make rit a summer watering place instead of seeking the Bay or tho more distant mountains The soil is df the richest mould and would rnbte the finest' kind of fruit in fact the liime is cdhfirig when the hills roqnjT about will he one vast scries of vineyards Everything ia inviting about tho plach'y and tha man will bo fortunate who makes it not duly his stopping placed but the resort of the thousand and one pleasure seekers A few thousand dollars jndiefonsly laid out will make it a three of general resort for ietilo from nr and near The very atmosphere of the place is ittvigqrating to say nothing of the health-giving waters Springs is a fortune for somebody thasl the landing ter run int pi a ustesatp io of the mercury in and Mtictuated we geuCTallr ntd visited our friends in particular Oro-villo bus been subjected to the fluctuations which visit sooner or later nil mining toyvns and although on the downward' grlide just now it lias been one of the -richest mining sections in tim and Ur still hidden tfcath the vif-y town site inofc wealtli leru has ever been taken out in that whole mining district The time will eome when the lower strains 0f rieJ gravel which hitver llevir ben' Worked Mil yield their fabulous wealth to the industry and enterprise the hardy miner Auiongtdhe successful qerqiaiits of Orovilfc we may mention Goo C- Per kins who keeps one of thWMrgH stocks of goods in nflrthcrft' Califorh st iA and one ot the most enterpriflinglrnmn of Oroville He is associated with Mr Brooks ip the erection of a line flouringi mill which when finished will not he surpassed by any mill in the state qf its size It is a steam mill the engine Being 75-horse power There are four run of three 4-foot burrs and one small buVr Mr lliekok of PiuCvGreokt is the inillright and the work shows that he is master of the Art Next among tho successful merchants is Joseph Bloch as affable a gentleman di WO' Have met in biany a day and whose physiognomy bespeak the honest dealer Mr has a large and well selected stock of tg)ods anil his groceries are of the first order llopkins has made the Union Hotel as popular a place of resort ftsefe is on tho coast while our old newspa-porial friend Mqqrc of the St Nicholas is full of anecdote and general good humor as a cocohmit is of meat Our official friends at the Court' Hiftlse were very obliging showing us the Coolest corners and giving ns drink from the northeast corner of the Court House well (By the way we weic informed that the Sheriff would make the wdft lifto a Ifugo mint julep oh' the Fourth and procure long straws so that the officials and Bar could it on the Court Ilouso steps and suek pnt-ridtie inspiration the live long day) Bro Crossctt of the Record1 looks the persnmficntioh) lit good living1 his affable nppcarencoould uoyersuggost to ohc anything but good humor and ono would peyor suppose that so small a thing as a would ever disturb his equilibrium' IIo extended to us the of the but want of time made oar visit short Wc found Assessor office about as cool a placo ns there was iu town and inado it lounging headquarters On the whole Oroville Is qhito it burg has some very fine people does a good business but is the most ronfoundedest hot place this side of tha infernal regions except Marysville A limn might have a stream of cobblers runing down his throat as largo as a sluico pipe and then roast us brown as a coffee bean Sleep is mit of the question Wo tried all corners of our room tried the porch trioil everything but it was no go not a streak of cool nir us discovered until we reached the viciiiltv of Butte Creek on our return to 0 slept under blankets the next night From Idaho The Indians are committing depredations and murder in Idaho Gossett formerly of Red Bluff was literally chopped to pieces by tho savagos This occured jn Flint District a new mining district Th6 Indians appear to bo gatlieriug for a general figlit and now is the time to wipe them oat let there bo a general hunt and shout the man who takes a prisoner There never will be safety as long its a rM devil ihimalrts1 It is even au act of merey to rid tba world of the worthless vagabonds A Dividend to the East John Fall Superintendent dispatched by Wells Fargo A Co Monday two handsome bricks of lmllion as first installment of first dividend to the credit of tho Pionoor anil Inskip Mining and Mill Company of New York The two bricks were 5142 ounces in weight were not assqyed hut estimated at one flollar tho ounce Amalgam now in retort will vield about as much ipore all which goes as dividend to the Pioneer and Inskip So says the Humboldt Reyiater 23d inst Fast Time The California A Idaho Stago Co hHvo comincnedd making regular trips three times a week between this place and Chico Their stage arrived Wednesday at noon bringing SacramentoUnions oFTucsday morning It is their intention when they get tho lino established to make the 6-ip through from Chico to Rliy City in fivo nSuanville Sage Brush Tub gifieo Mr return from Lassen Gouhty several of our citizens have got Rock on the yery badly But: there fif) use in talking Black Rock is tba richest and mwjt extoqsivo twining district on the Pacific Cquat a few short months will' prove the truth of our assertion Union Latest News ar is inevitabIeJ in Europe the contending nations are marching to the the conflict The Liberals in Mexico have gaiped a great victory eveVthelmpferialDlx and fre-p possess in of raatamores Henator Lane of Kansas committed suicide at Leavenwarik tbe 3d inst Ghfeenbocks Wo have rcceid a leugphy letter from Scfrappmnmi fisq who accompanied the working party of the 4 I Stage The letter was -dated Summit Lake June 23d from which vc make the following extracts: I am encamped within one mile of Sumifiit 'fcitjfthe party which left the lit4 far the purpose of erecting stations for tho Cala Idaho Stage Company: It Is my purpose to give yci isoiaojjdlR of that portion of the Idaho stage road which has bef gcgullLgood jrdcr from Suatmvillc by our partf as the route from Chico to Susanville is too well known to need any description from me Suffice it to $ay however that it ii: not only the btofc route but 1 nversawa route for Winch nature Jias done so much I ratist say that the right Captain was selected to take charge of tp working party aslic knows the whole country and is both practical and energetic Susanville to Place eighteen miles the road is level ami in fite Condition Here was built the first stage station this side of Susanville Mr Emerson who lives here has built a piece of new road some four miles at considerable cost for the benefit of the trartlfttg public From the intersection of new road with the ohj thro ugh Mud Flat our party put the iroqd iu good repaiy to Mud Springs eighteen miles from or Playqji Here is the second station of the stage company with plenty of water and feed A good road six miVea further and we came to Mush Creek where is a house add plenty of water nd From here to Smoke Creek four miles -the road is graveled Here we found plenty of water and gopd feed and store kept by Washburn Co Frbm here the road winds through a canon- then across I)ebp Hole Desert four JtoHcs to Buffalo Springs where there is a plenty of water a public house and a stage station with plenty of grass in the nelghborhood-i-Hbis station being Fourteen miles from Strike Creek From here for two miles the rendis uheven and sandy until reaching the American Desert following around this the road is good to Deep Hole tweuty-two miles from Buffajo Springs About half way between the two last named places there iB a fine spring called in which are found fish though there is neither any visible inlet or outlet At Deep Hole is another station and plenty of wftter and feed also a public house kept by Messrs Partridge Warm Eight miles further over a good road is the Hot Springs The water tastes of sulphur and can be had at any temperature fpom cold to boiling This is cfltMtinly yery remarkable place and word! it located in Europe thousands would visit it from far and near for the cariosities of the place alone I do not iutcpd to describe the scenery but will leaye that for some other time and go back to tne road From Jlot Springs to Granite Station is four miles This pieco of road was covered with looc rock which our party removed making a fine road At Granite Creek is a station a public house and plenty of water and feed and meadows where a large quantity of bay will be cut to supply teamsters as well as the Stage Company From Granite Creek to American Desert Is about a mile tliOn for twenty -two miles across the desert therd is one of the finest roads that can be made The desert is as even as a smooth1 lake anfl when we passed over it it was so bard that heavy freight wagons scarcely left an impression The next placo is Cold Springs Where water and feed can be the neighborhood abounds in good grass Here the Company erected a station house and stable The next place is Flowing Springs twelve miles oVsr a good road These springs are rightly named as considerable streams of water flow continually from them through rich and beautiful grass lands towards the desert Here wo built a house stable and corral for the use of th Stage Company This is the befit location for ranches 1 hate seen thus far and in time will be valuable Mr White was put in charge of this station anid live here with his family It was at this place that our Chinamen heard of the massacre of their countrymen at Inskip and they became very mqch alarmed From here wo went to Meadows through Mud Flat Meadows place abounding in water and gram At Meadows Mr Hanangton is hnilding a stone hotel has pasturage and hay for sale The Company have a station here Fifteen mires Irom Meadows brought us to Summit Lake JJie place from which I write Our party camps here for work a few days I am writing on the ground it is very cold and my finger arc so numb that I can hardly hold the' plpcll SO I will stop You will hel from Me next at Ruby We are much obliged for tho above and to get the balance of the road report in a few days WiTHDRAWg-McNabb of tho Peta-lumfc Argus has withdrawn from news paperdom and politics In his vale-Wi only reason for withdrawing from the paper io on account of declining health caused by too cloe confinement I shall return to my the plow and stock farm wherol am beet qualified and where I hope to gun at least the amount of 1 lost in the of polMfctfT Improves tho old saying pitch a4you doent man if te your resolution es- Provisions Produce Tobacco Wines y7 Liquors Cigars Etc Corner Montgomery and Myers sts Oroville TS IN DAILY RECEIPT OF ALL Goods in his line purchased from first bauds in San Francisco FOR CASH His stock embraces all articlet in Ms line selected expressly for him by his buyer in San Francisco of very best quality and all goods imrftnteed to be as represented and from his peculiar facilities in pureiasing 1 he feels warranted in saying that he is able to and WILL SELL goods as low or lifiwer than any other house this aide of the Bay CASH PAID FOR (t i I Wheat Barley Oats Corn iButter i Eggs tard Baton AnjI all other Produce at HIGHEST MARKET RATES Those wkhingigobffe- mi httQtne are respectfully invited t6 give a' before purchasing as it is- no trouble to Show goods and give prices' Als6 in c'ttnnectioh With the 'above are the H' A Eureka Steam Flour Milts WherS at all times may be hail Flour Middlings Bran sid Shorts IGroand Feed etc In quantities to suit CUSTOM WORK done to order after this date Highest market rates IN CASH paid for wheat GEO PPRJyJNS Oroville Not 25 I865-3m OPPOSITION STEAMER DAT Saturday -fuly 14 1866 Opposition to Nvr York Via Nicaragua carrying the Mall THE NORTH AMERICAN Company will dispatch thf favorite Steamship i A in i ft i San Juan del Sur Nicaragua From Mission Streot Wharf Safi Frar cisco at 10 am Saturday 14th Connecting at Grqytown with thomtag- nificent New SteAiut(hip Santiago 2500 Tt)NS--FOR NEW YORK" 1i xN! 8 3 Nochurgefor board ou tlie Isthmus A Bag-gage Master will be sunt through each Freight and insurauce bn tretfanro at tlw lowest rates The San Jnnh and Colorado rivers are now fall of water Thu transit from ooeau to ocean is made in twenty hours Moses Tayioh will sail August 15th For farther information uipiv to I RAYMOND Agent eomer Buttery and Pine streets 1 (Up stairs) Ran Francisco RELIEF AT LAST JT IS BEING PROVEN BEYOND DOUBT that Hair Restorative Will Produce Hair ON BALD HEADS It cures the suppressed secretions which is pro ductive of the loss of hair It cures the Inspissated Secretions which invar! ably produce violent aiii in the head Jt cures the distended Bulb which foroes tho shaft of the tifar from the Capillary sock 'Destroying Hair Eaters Scaly Eruption of the Scalps Dandruff Alter i And Drypess qf thaltyijr The Ilnlr Restorative 1 j)frely vegetable and its invention is the result of many years of practical experiments The following gentlemen have used the JtkitirtF? tive with good effect and kindly given their names as referenoe Hon Bryant ex-Judge Supreme Cotirt Hon Gordon WMott ex-Judge District Court Yuba nnty Hon Goodwin County Judge Yuba euirntn Hi fc Rfae Esq fi CSxqter Esq John Wnsh Esq Robinson Esq Bronk Esq Prepared ofay by Jyftn 0 JenUnstjtm Hair Restorer ot Old Hair (Jutting Headquarters two doofa westof Geo Grocery store Montgomery street Oroville Prioe Pi6 Dollar per bottle (faeftfa Wm IN: SUMMER HATH MEUSRIJORrt'ER hob large variety of Summer Hats which excel Jo ness and grace all previous exhibitions ThwAreT well ventilated and have all the requlsfteb ie pn-1 tect against heat and being Imported direct ftbtn tho Factory he can sell them at very Toif prices He Is also abe to moke any Und or style of Rum- i mer Hat to order- jy Do not fail to caliat in tie I Bviimrrtxt HAT MANUFAdWOteY Corner of ajd cop Attention ffplearw I uvi Holland hbrringsi tiMbmt Oysters Sardines and Boiled Eggs constantly on hand at Fred Lightoer's Lager Beer 8alooult At Chioo July 1st the wife of II Sumlorlin of 11 son At Big Meadows Plumas county June 22d Willie mf W' lfc ud Suruii Ii ugod lg yt'ar Sml 4 nftmttis Tliis family with five others started from Chfco far idaho notice of which was given eome time since iu the COURAXT and while (lie party was encamped lat Big Meadows Willie wns suddenly talefi With a congestive chill find lfved brit a ftw liours lie was taken to Susanville for burial Our citizens well remember Hie bright little boy full of life and vivacity that remained with our people lon enough to gain their affections The ungels came for him and ho accompanied thens away tltougU sadly it grieved fas parents and friends! 1ST OF LETTERS! REMAINING IN CHICO Post Office Julyl 1806 Armstrong Iassen Chandler Lester Cowon Lemungcr John Jr Cox IVm II Lee Robert JJewoy MrsJ March James 2 Dices' McConnell 2 Dunwuy Main John i Ktlg'ir Mis Masters Findley 0 Patterson Findley Mrt Fowler Win ltowles Dan Fergus Mrs Romeo Anthony Owin Cyril Spregg 3 Ooshesh Sample Owin i Sprague Horboiigh Sparks Mr 4 Height Stewart Yomlle 4 Persons callbig Sir uny of the atfavs letters will please say Advertised TOWNS BACOU Book and Job Printers Book Binders Blank Book Makers Paper Rulers 536 Clay St opp Leidesdorff San Francisco Cal This Firm are large importers of Paper Printers' Materials Ink and with the largeit Printing Office in tho State are able to do good work with dispatch at very low prices Parties sending orders from the Interior will ho served as faithfully as though personally present Samples and prioe lists famished if desired and work guaranteed to give satisfaction Agents for Tnlra LOOK OUT WATCH! Mv Entire Stock of WatckCN (locks AND JEWELRY To be Closed Out by the 15th July NOW SELLING BELOW COST STORE end fixtures for sale nt a price I tint will pay throe cr cent a month on the purchase numey DWELLING HOUSE Together with a FlKF OurilAtth ami plenty of water and ono of the coolest und most pleasant pieces in Otovllle HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FUR ITU RE FOR SALE i fL ALSO Ono Fine Pinno Forte Made hv Carman it Puncher Cost 100 For sale for $22i) Parties wishing to purchase must call soon or they will lose chance that does not oftoi occur In Oroville GKO SMITH Oroville Juno 30 1866 PiEWS! ISEAVI THE ondirslgnod rcgjieotfiilly announces to the citizens of Clileo und vicinity tlmt lie lias ojtened i And 1ms a large and fuesu stock of Boots and Shoes and Oxford Ties Of various styles and brands and Misses' Gaiters Balmorals and Slippers Citizens Ranelujros and the people generally will find good assortment of durable Boots and Mimes sultalilo for their use tieing selected with espeeiid cure Comprising the latest styles und most durable finalities to which additions will constantly ha made YOUTHS AND CHILDRENS BOpTS AND SHOlJS IN EVERY 1 VARIETY SEWED AND PEGGED JfpDTS All of which I will sell at a bmail 1'UQFIT to solicit patrons 6 MARKS Jnl7 Corner of Main and Seeoud sts Chico United States INTERNAL REVENUE THE NINTH Division Fourth Assessment District eomprisipg Butto County Notice Is herefry given that the annual lists of valuations and assessments subject to Income Tax Lloeuseji end other Annual for tho year 1865-6 under the to prevlSe Internal Ilevonuo to supjiort tho Government and to pay the interest on the Public approved Jane 3j) 1864 and the Amendatory Acts approved March 3 1865 and March 10 1866 mode and taken by Dunham Assistant Assessor of said Division Fourth Assessment District will remain open for tho examination of all persons Interested for tho space of TEN days from the date hereof at the office of the Assistant Assessor Montgomery street Oroville between the hours of 11 and 4 ami immediately after the expiration of the said ten days I will receive and determine ail kppoals relative to erroneous or excessive valuations or assessments mode and taken by the said Assistant Assessor All appeals to the Assessor as aforesaid must be made in writing and specify tho particular cause matter orthfiig lesnWting whioh the decision is requested and state the ground principle of inequality or error complained of NoMriftfd Itirthftr Given That oo Appeal wilt lie allowed to any party after he shall have been duly assessed aud tha Annua! blit containing the assessment has been trim-mit ted fa the Oolletkor of this Dlstrlot JOHN AVERY Assessor Oroville July 7th 1866 4th Dist California DEALER IN Bnigs Hedlclnen Chemicals Perfumery Dye-stuffs Sponges Brushes 113 fr Ollf Paints Varnishes -i-r iboW Window Glass Patent Medicines of Every Description Pure Wines and Liquors FOR Medicinal Purposes Complete Assortment of Kerosene Lamps and Fixtures always on Hand FANCY AND TOILET ARTICLES And everything usually kept in a first-doss Drug Store proscriptions carefully compounded and orders filled with care and dispatch Sole Agent for McCarty's Ague Cure FRANK A BARTON ChicoAprilJei6 BOOKS and STATIONERY I)UREN Has bought the whole stock of Books and Stationery of Lee Co and has opened a Book Stationery and News Depot On Main Street Next door to Lee Drug Sto re where can be found all kinds of STATIONERY SCHOOL BOOKS MISCELLANEOUS WORKS BLANK BOOKS SINGING BOOKS PENS PENCILS PEN-HOLDERS GOLD PENS YANKEE NOTIONS Ac Ac The undersigued is Agent for the Chico Courant Sacramento Union and numerous other journals DUREN Chico Nov 18 1865-tf IDAHO EXCHANGE Baker Klcts This new saloon is fitted up for the special comfort of its patrons and the Bar is furnished yith the beet of Liquors of all kinds selected from the best fitocks in San Fraucisto The choicest brauds of WINES BRANDY WHISKY San fFrancisco Ale PORTER LAGER BEER CIGARS Kept constantly on hand Main street Chico January 13 1866-tf -j Chieo Brewery THE UNDERSIGNED RERPECT-I fully inform tho public that in now I manufacturing and keeps constantly on 'hand a large and superior quality oi Lager Beer For sale at wholesale aud retail Being a practical Brewer of long standing he can warrant his beer of the first quality i All orders loft at the Brewery will be promptly attended to The patronage of dhico and vicinity Is solicited CHARGES CROISSANT Chico April 7 1866 The Bept Remedy for Purifying the Blood strengthening tho Nerves restoring tho Doss of Appetite is hamruro tea It Is the best preservative ogninst Almost any sickness if used timely Composed of herbs only it can be given safe ly to infants Full directions in English French Spanish and German with every package TRY' IT! For sale at all tho wholesale and retail drug stores nndp-oeprios HERE Wholesale Druggist Sole Agent 410 Clay street San Francisco Je30ylf9 MACHINE OILS! PURE LARD OIL AND Machine Oils of Different Grades tor Sale in Quantities to Suit at A Drug Store Chico June 1866 1 NOTICE THE UNDERSIGNED mspootftilly announces to the oitlxens ot Ghfop and viclfaty that on account of gqfag East in ninety days and having the largest stock of assorted goods 6h' Hand in this place he is obliged to offer to his customers fold others his well selected stock at San FruncieM oost Gail aiul Judge for yoursSHes UUERDAUpU i-' 1 II -J U-e- Settle Up and Save Costs A by cash or note that we me let of July atlalest Chioo June 15 1866 i Lt PERSONS INDEBTED Td US WILL particularly favor us by calling little up may fadi oUY Books by BIDWEDL CO Im IlftMOiyAM--It is with feelings of sorrow that wc record the death of so esteemed a citizen as tho late lector Phipps who met an untimely douth at OroviUcJ the second day of July doctor Harold Phipps was born iii Hartford Ohio county Kentucky Aifghst 17th 1827 aud was therefore at tho time he met his death years 10 months and 15 days old During the year 1852 he camo with bis family across tho plains to California and located at Par then the largest town in Butte county During the year 1857 he moved with hi family to Orovillc foloWing ihc county seht lu 1859 ho was elected by the people tb the office of County Clerk aud served two years in that capacity tho 'bn tire satisfaction of his constituents As a physician he stood high and was indeed the poor friend often rising from his bed in the night tinlb when unwell himself to visit) tho sick and ufftictbd in distant parts of the county and often Without expectation or hope of reward As a man he was liberal and generous to a fault universally loved and esteemed A warm friend a fond and loving hus band arid kind and indulgent father he leaves a broken-hearted wife anil large family of small cbildrh to mourn bis untimely death Ilis death was in fact a great calamity t6 the whole community Saturday ovening June 30th ho returned from a professional visit to Concow tWcrity-tivo miles in the hiouhtains unwell with dysentery Ho tdok by mistake a large quantity of laudanum supposing it to bo paregoric biit discovered tho mistake as soon as swallowed and took a largo dose of belladonna as an antidote denth however was the result notwithstanding everything wa dono to ward off the impending blow of the fell-destroyor Surely Death is no respector of persons but right and left sweeps his fell-scythe cutting down the old! and young and middle-aged alike the high and low and tho good as well as the bad and rakes them in like stakes at a bank A a ie Ilolgato rcc6l7es a batch qf Golden Erca regularly Ono Pierce Egan is grinding off a story through that medium entitled Light of Lovh Or tho Diamond and Mr II thinks it will sell (Not wishing to make of loveH or otherwise iotorfere with professional chemists fiot caring a darn for the little family affairs of Diamond and yet treat to the hitro-glycerin if some sensational cuss would grind out a good take-off' entitled somdthlng liko or Has the Man got a Wo understand that the Idaho vxrrld is about to commence the publication of a brilliant Btory critltlcd or the Gem of the by tho authot of tho celebrated narrative Tail the Princo of Ac in eluding any amount of Owyhee Avalanche Tin Stamp Tho Sage Eruth fays that udge Harvey contemplates building a 10-stamp mill nqnr Susan- for working Black Rocl Gte A of twelve thousand sheep were ferried over tho Columbia rivers June lit bound for Big Bond mines.