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Frenchtown, Stringtown and Woodville; Calaveras County-Railroad Flat; El Dorado County-El Dorado Ranch; Mariposa County-Split Rock; Mendocino County-Fort Bragg and Russian River; Placer County-Oro City; Plumas County-Jonesville; Sacramento County-Brick, Elliott's Ranch, Franklin, Georgiana and Western; San Joaquin County-Kerrick's Ranch, Loveing's Ferry, Montevideo; San Mateo County-San Mateo; Santa Clara County-Mountain View; Solano County-Cordelia; Sonoma County-Two Rock; Yuba County-Emory's Crossing and Park's Bar. Now Offices: Butte County-Yankee Hill; Calaveras County-Mountain Ranch; El Dorado County-Duroc; Klamath County-Forks of Salmon ; Mendocino County-Anderson Valley; Napa County-Big Valley and Lower Lake; Sacramento County-Salsbury; San Joaquin County-Oak Point and Poland; Solano County-Rio Vista; Sonoma County-Healdsburg; Sutter County— Yuba City; Tehama County-Rock Creek; Trinity County-Burnt Ranch; Tulare County-Petersburg; Yolo County-Charleston; Yuba CountyTimbuctoo.

[PAGE 62]-Post-Office, San Francisco-Ferdinand Creighton, Deputy, vice John Ferguson. Stamp Clerk, F. P. Knight, discontinued. J. A. Hinchman, appointed Secretary, salary, $1,500.

[PAGE 63].-Post-Office, Sacramento―J. R. Hardenbergh, Post-Master, vice Jesse Elder. C. W. Hastings, Clerk, vice James Langley. G. Griswold, Clerk, vice F. W. Redding. J. H. Coachman, appointed Newspaper Clerk. [PAGE 64].-United States Marshal's Office-S. Lampkin, Bailiff, vice William Cosgrove.

[PAGE 94]-Sealers of Weights and Measures-November 24, 1858: J. G. Duffy, for Nevada County; H. J. Van Horn, for Shasta County; John W. Dwyer, for Humboldt County; George L. Gale, for Amador County; Elbridge E. Hewitt, for Mariposa, Merced and Fresno counties, and Samuel M. Brickham, for Tulare and Buena Vista counties.

Notaries Public-Appointments, August 21 to December 10: Alameda County, November 29, 1858-E. S. Chipman, vice T. M. Coombs. Los Angeles County, October 28-Narcisso Botello, vice W. B. Osborne. Mariposa County, October 12—Thomas W. Lang. Napa County, November 10 -Thomas J. Tucker, vice R. P. Pierpont, (deceased). San Joaquin County, September 25-Julius George, vice A. G. Brown. November 17—William E. Stewart, vice E. G. Meeks. Santa Clara County, November 3-Peter O. Minor, vice J. A. Montrie. Solano County, October 26-C. W. Hayden, vice O. A. Munn. Tehama County, September 10-L. W. Sanborn. Tulare County, October 25-C. G. Sayle, vice H. D. Bequette. Tuolumne County, October 1-John S. Hannan, vice L. O. Stearns.

[PAGE 97].-Commissioners of Deeds-Appointments, August 24 to December 10, 1858: Alabama-S. T. Douglass, Mobile, term expires November 2, 1862. Illinois-Gerhard Forman, Chicago, September 17, 1862. Louisiana-David T. Mitchell, New Orleans, November 5, 1862. Maryland— Vivian Brent, Baltimore, September 17, 1862. Massachusetts-E. M. Gard

ner, Nantucket, October 1, 1862. New York-Alfred A. Phillips, New York, August 30, 1862; Augustin P. Mauge, Tompkinsville, September 1, 1862; Daniel Siexas, New York, September 1, 1862, Lewis Hurst, Brooklyn, September 1, 1862; Henry Dunlap, New York, September 17, 1862; William Birney, New York, October 6, 1862. Pennsylvania-David B. Birney, Philadelphia, October 25, 1862. Rhode Island-Wingate Hayes, Providence, November 2, 1862. Texas-J. H. H. Woodward, Houston, October 1, 1862. Virginia-James K. Lee, Richmond, October 6, 1862. Wisconsin, John R. Deliviler, Madison, October 21, 1862. District Columbia-Charles DeSelding, November 2, 1862. Utah Territory-Richard N. Allen, Genoa, September 10, 1862. Washington Territory-B. F. Dennison, Whatcom, October 4, 1862. Vancouver's Island-E. O. Crosby, Victoria; September 11, 1862.

[PAGE 100].-Pilot Commissioner, San Francisco-October 23, 1858, Jas. Hagan, vice A. L. Tobias.

[PAGE 109]. The amount of real and personal property in the State for 1858, (returns from 43 counties, all except Klamath and San Diego,) is, $134,264,521. The aggregate amount of the entire State, will not be less than $135,250,000.

[PAGE 113].--The amount of treasure shipped to December 6, 1858, is $45,461,329 39.

[PAGE 119 and 129].-The number of children in the State, except three counties, reported by the School Census, 1858, is 64,208, of which 419 are colored and 52 are Chinese. Number of white children, 63,737; under 4 years, 23,520; between 4 and 18, 40,217; (boys, 21,199-girls, 19,018,) born in California, 33, 195; school districts, 410; schools, 413; teachers, 516; children attending school, 19,796; daily average, 11,168. School Fund, semi-annual apportionment, Dec., 1858, $32,207 96. Number of children (between 4 and 18,) in districts where schools have been maintained, 39,278 -rate, 82 cents each. The amount appropriated, June, 1858, $23,366 10 -total for 1858, $55,574 06.

[PAGES 139–145].—New Light-Houses completed-1. Toke Point, Shoalwater Bay, W. T., J. S. M. Van Cleave, Keeper. 2. Blunts or Smith Island, Straits of Fuca, W. T., John Vail, Keeper; W. K. Applegate, Assistant.

[PAGE 147]-Organization of Military Posts, see correction to page 57. [PAGE 170].-Grand Division of California, Sons of Temperance-Officers for 1858-9: W. R. Kerr, G. W. P.; W. P. Early, G.W. P.; J. W. Owen, G. S.; J. Wade, G. T.; H. M. Jewett, G. Con.; E. Westlake, G. Sen.; D. Deal, G. Ch. I. O. of Knighthood-Officers of the Supreme Council for 1858-9: George Johnson, M. W. R., Volcano, California; H. B. Meredith, M. W. D. R., Folsom, California; S. W. Prothero, M. W. Sec'y, Michigan Bar, California; L. E. V. Kuhn, M. W. Lecturer, Oregon; G. W. Bond, M. W P.; C. Hall, M. W. H.; T. Reed, M.W. M.; H. G. A. Struve, M. W. W.; J. A. Ashbaugh, M. W. G. Grand Camp of California, I. O. of K.-Officers for 1858-9: W. S. Kendall, Grand Ruler, No. 19, Folsom; Geo. Johnson, D. G. Ruler, No. 36, Volcano;

J. W. Owen, G. Sec'y, No. 1, Sacramento; H. B. Meredith, G. Treasurer, No. 19, Folsom; George W. Bond, G. Prelate, No. 29, Centerville; J. B. Manny, G. Herald, No. 8, San José; S. W. Prothero, G. Marshal, No. 21, Michigan Bar; J. Heath, G. Warder, No. 5, Napa City; L. Van Giesterfield, G. Sentinel, No. 41, Diamond Springs.

[PAGE 172]-California Society of Natural Sciences-Officers, 1858-9: President, E. S. Holden; 1st Vice-President, W. M. Ryer, M. D.; 2d Vice-President, Major R. P. Hammond; Corresponding Secretary, J. S. Skinner, M. D.; Recording Secretary, C. D. Gibbes; Assistant Recording Secretary, M. Walthall, Senior. Curators; Of Geology and Mineralogy, C. D. Gibbes, T. Kendall, M. D. and C. Campbell; of Ornithology, E. S. Holden and Dr. R. K. Reid; of Zoology, Drs. Reid and Ryer; of Conchology, Dr. Skinner and R. B. Hall, Esq. [PAGE 177]-Newspaper and Periodical Press-Newspapers discontinued: Mercury, Sacramento. Change of Publishers: San Francisco, California Culturist-Towne & Bacon; Daily Times-Towne & Bacon; Spirit of the Times -Vanover, Gillmore and Waldron. New Publications; Calaveras County, Staats Zietung. (German,) dem. weekly, Mokelumne Hill-A. Wagner & Co. Placer County, Patriot, ind. weekly, Iowa Hill-E. B. Boust & Co. Sacramento County, Morning Star, dem., daily, Sacramento—McClure & Co. San Francisco City, Overland and Ocean Mail Letter, ind., weekly-Fred'k Marriott; Pacific News, ind., weekly, H. Davison. Solano County, Sentinel, ind., weekly-Bonnard & Co. Tehama County, Gazette, ind., weekly, Tehama-Charlton & Salisbury. Yuba County, Medical and Surgical Reporter, quarterly, Marysville-Hubbard & Teed. Number of publications in the State, ninety-seven; daily, nineteen.

[PAGE 234].-The Assessors' returns of Del Norte, Klamath, San Bernardino and Santa Cruz, received since the table of the grain crop of 1858 was compiled, do not materially affect the aggregate therein set forth.

[PAGE 246].-The Assessors' returns from Placer, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Luis Obispo, Santa Cruz and Solano, increase the number of horses in the State to 172,500. The cattle, to 891,000 and the sheep to 467,300. The number of cattle at the present time in the State will probably reach 925,000 and the sheep 500,000.

[PAGE 257]. The number of quartz mills, exclusive of the arastras, in Calaveras County, is 38. The list here given, includes 33, the remainder are new mills.

[PAGE 304]. Refining of Sugar-For California Sugar Refinery, read Pacific Sugar Refinery. For capacity, 500,000 pounds, read 600,000 pounds. [PAGE 324].-Del Norte County-County Judge: T. S. Pomeroy, vice F. E. Weston, resigned.

[PAGES 324, 332].-Member of Ass'y-For W. B. Bailey read John Daggart. [PAGE 358].-Sacramento County--Sacramento City-Attorneys: add M. S. Latham, I. B. Marshall, T. A. Thomas and W. H. Upton.

[PAGE 377].-San Joaquin County-For First Judicial District read Fifth Judicial District.

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