THOMAS TENNENT, MATHEMATICAL & NAUTICAL INSTRUMENT MAKER, SIGN OF THE "WOODEN SAILOR," BATTERY STREET, opposite the Custom House, San Francisco. CHRONOMETERS RATED BY TRANSIT OBSERVATIONS. United States Agency for the Sale of Government Charts. Having thoroughly learned the business of Manufacturing SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS, (during a period of seven years,) in the establishment of the celebrated WM. J. YOUNG, Philadelphia, I can guarantee that all Repairs intrusted to me will be executed in a workmanlike manner. Prices Reduced to suit the Times. J. Q. A. WARREN, IMPORTER AND DEALER IN AGRICULTURAL BOOKS. Agency of A. O. MOORE'S AGRICULTURAL PUBLICATIONS, N. Y. General Agent for California for THE ECLECTIC MAGAZINE, New York, $5 00. THE HORTICULTURIST, New York, $2 00 per annum; Colored Edition, $5 00. AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, New York, $1 00. COUNTRY GENTLEMAN, Albany, $200. SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, $2 00. BRITISH REVIEWS and BLACKWOOD, per annum, $10 00. And all principal Agricultural and Scientific Magazines in the United States or Europe, at PUBLISHERS' PRICES. J. Q. A. WARREN, 111 Sansome Street, San Francisco. PIONEER PAPER MILL. CASH PAID FOR WOOLEN AND COTTON RAGS, PAPER, COPPER, LEAD, HORNS, BRASS, GLASS, HIDES, ZINC, Depot and Office, 20 & 22 CALIFORNIA STREET, SAN FRANCISCO. S. P. TAYLOR & S. L. JAMES,..................... Proprietors. All kinds of Paper on hand and made to order. Wholesale and Retail. WELLS, FARGO & CO. Express and Banking Company, CAPITAL,·· .$600,000. SEND DAILY TO ALL PARTS OF CALIFORNIA; EEKLY To Crescent City, Oregon and the Southern Coast SEMI-MONTHLY -TO THE ATLANTIC STATES, ENGLAND, GERMANY AND FRANCE, BY THE PANAMA AND NICARAGUA STEAMERS, EXCHANGE On ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA; ROYAL BANK OF IRELAND, Dublin, and UNION BANK OF LONDON, London. COLLECTIONS MADE, -AND General Express Business Promptly Attended to. LOUIS MCLANE, GENERAL AGENT FOR CALIFORNIA. G. W. BELL....Superintendent Banking Department S. KNIGHT.......Superintendent Express Department N.W. Corner Montgomery and California Streets. FREEMAN & Co., TREASURE, FREIGHT, PACKAGE, AND LETTER EXPRESS. On the 5th and 20th of each month, to all parts of THE ATLANTIC STATES, CANADAS, SOUTH AMERICA, and EUROPE. CONNECTING IN NEW YORK WITH THE American European Exchange & Express Co. to Europe GOLD DUST, COIN, and BULLION Forwarded and Insured on open Policies, held from the best Insurance Companies in New York and London. PACKAGES, PARCELS, FREIGHT and LETTERS, forwarded Semi-Monthly, via Panama, Tehuantepec, and Nicaragua, in charge| of Special Messengers. A A SPECIAL EXPRESS is made up for Panama, Callao, Lima, Valparaiso, and all the principal ports of the West Coast of South America, which is promptly forwarded by our House in Panama, per English steamer leaving that place on the 14th and 29th of each month. Also to the SANDWICH ISLANDS, by every Ship for Honolulu. Also, a DAILY EXPRESS to SAN JOSE and intermediate places on the Route. COLLECTIONS MADE, and all orders pertaining to a legitimate Forwarding and Express Business, attended to with dispatch. No. 124 MONTGOMERY STREET,............SAN FRANCISCO. ...New York 61 King William, (Am. Eu. Ex. Co.) ...London do 59 Broadway... 116 Chestnut Street.................. Philadelphia 9 Chapel St. 84 Washington Street. 164 Baltimore Street.... 96 Camp Street...... Cochrane Street..... Wheelright & Co.. ..Boston 8 Place de la Bourse, do do Liverpool ..Caldera Bourne & Henriques...Panama and Aspinwall A. A. Everett............ JUST PUBLISHED... ...Honolulu. ........ IN ONE VOL. 8vo. CALIFORNIA PROBATE PRACTICE & FORMS By D. P. BELKNAP. The work is designed to facilitate practice in the Probate Courts, and to assist Executors, Administrators, and Guardians in the discharge of their duties. The Probate Act, with copious annotations, and a body of forms and precedents for all proceedings in the Probate Court, constitute the principal part of the contents. For sale at the principal Bookstores. Price, $5 per copy. D. P. BELKNAP. FOR NEW ORLEANS, -VIA THE ISTHMUS OF TEHUANTEPEC. THROUGH IN FIFTEEN DAYS! Arrangements having been made with the PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, for the transportation of Freight and Passengers from SAN FRANCISCO to VENTOSA, conveyance will hereafter LEAVE VENTOSA regularly on the arrival of said Company's vessels, on or about the 15th and 30th of each Month, FOR SUCHIL, connecting there with the Company's new and beautiful light-draught Iron Steamer "SUCHIL" down the Coatzacoalcos River to Minititlan, and the fast and favorite sidewheel Steamship "QUAKER CITY," R. W. Shufeldt, Commander, will LEAVE MINITITLAN FOR NEW ORLEANS, with the California Mails and Passengers, on or about the 2d and 17th of each Month. THE PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY Will sell Tickets from San Francisco to the anchorage at Ventosa, and THE LOUISIANA TEHUANTEPEC COMPANY Will sell Ttckets from the anchorage at Ventosa to New Orleans. PRICES OF THROUGH TICKETS= First Cabin, $250... Second Cabin, $175.....Steerage, $100 For Freight or Passage from Ventosa to New Orleans, apply at the AGENCY OF THE LOUISIANA TEHUANTEPEE COMPANY, Southeast corner of Montgomery and Jackson Sts. LUCIEN HERMANN, AGENT. ASSAY OFFICE -OF HARRIS & MARCHAND 105 Sacramento Street, San Francisco. No. 73 J Street, SACRAMENTO, and E Street, near Second, MARYSVILLE. GOLD AND ORES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION ASSAYED, And returns of GOLD sent for Assay made within six hours, in BARS or COIN, at the option of the Depositor. Our Assays are guaranteed by us, and for their correctness we refer, with permission, to the following Bankers, who for nearly three years, have shipped our Bars to the Eastern States and Europe: B. Davidson, Esq,, Messrs. Parrott & Co., Messrs. Sather & Church, Messrs. Tallant & Wilde. OVERLAND TO TEXAS! THE SAN ANTONIO AND SAN DIEGO MAIL LINE Which has been in successful operation since July, 1856, are ticketing PASSENGERS through to San Antonio, Texas, and also to all intermediate Stations. Passengers and Express Matter forwarded in NEW COACHES, drawn by six mules over the entire length of our Line, excepting from San Diego to Fort Yuma, a distance of 180 miles, which we cross on mule back. Passengers GUARANTEED in their tickets to ride in Coaches, excepting the 180 miles, as above stated. Passengers are ticketed from San Diego to MARICOPA WELLS, FORT DAVIS, FORT YUMA, FORT BLISS, EL PASO, LA MESILLA, FORT LANCASTER FORT FILLMORE, The Coaches of our Line leave semi-monthly from each end, on the 9th and 20th of each month, at 6 o'clock, A. M. An armed escort travels through the Indian country, with each Mail Train, for the protection of the Mails and Passengers. Passengers are provided with Provisions during the trip, except where the Coach stops at Public Houses along the Line, at which each Passenger will pay for his own Meal. Each Passenger is allowed thirty pounds of Personal Baggage, exclusive of blankets and arms. Passengers from San Francisco can take the C. S. N. Co.'s splendid Steamer SENATOR, Capt. Tom Seeley, which leaves San Francisco on the 3d and 18th of each Month, and connects with our Line. Passengers going to San Antonio can take a Daily Line of Four-Horse Coaches to Indianola, from which place there is a Semi-Weekly Line of splendid Mail Steamers to New Orleans, FARE on this Line as follows, including Rations: San Diego to Fort Yuma...$40 | San Diego to El Paso.....$125 "Tucson....... 80 66 San Antonio. 200 Intermediate Stations beyond Fort Yuma, 15 cents per mile. Passengers can obtain all necessary outfits in San Diego. For further information, and for the purchase of Tickets, apply at the Office of the Company in this City, or to H. VAN VALKENBURGH, Corner Sacramento and Montgomery Sts. |