A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > California > San Joaquin http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=592 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=31870 Submitted by: deesar Article Title: Stockton Daily Argus Article Date: June 1861 Article Description: June 1-8, 1861 Article Text: >>3 June 1861 issue lacking>Tuesday, 4 June 1861>Wednesday, 5 June 1861>Thursday, 6 June 1861JOHN CLARKSON, the negro sentenced to be hanged for the murder of Caroline PARK, was executed in the jail yard in San Francisco at 12 minutes past 12 o’clock Tuesday, 4th inst. He was attended by Rev. A.B. SMITH, of the Zion Methodist Episcopal Church. He seemed quite penitent, and addressed the crowd, admitting the justice of his sentence, and his willingness to suffer the penalty. He died easily. AN IDEA -- The Dry Goods and Clothing house of M.L. ABRAMSKY, on Main street, have hit upon a novel mode of advertising, no less than that of covering the panels of the watering cart with oil-cloth signs such as strike the eye with peculiar force, until one is led to believe, (and with some show of reason) that there may be money in following the advice, “Buy all your Clothing at ABRAMSKY’s!” JUSTICE’S COURT -- [do means ditto] -Charles HALL, drunk and disorderly, 5 days James BRENNAN, do, 5 days Jeremiah CRAB, do, $10 AH MAR (Chinaman), fighting, $10 JAITOO (Kanaka), do, $10 Owen DEVINE, petit larceny, pleaded guilty and case continued until tomorrow STABBING AFFAIR -- We learn from a letter received in this city yesterday that Mr. William ALLPERT, a merchant at Dry Creek, was stabbed on Monday by Dr. AULL, of that place, in a difficulty supposed to have originated in a political dispute. The wound was not considered dangerous. PROBATE COURT -- -The Court set Monday next for the hearing of the petition of Lewis M. CUTTING, administrator on the Estate of J.E. THOMPSON, deceased, for the sale of personal property. -Petition of J.H. INGRAM and L.A. MANCHESTER praying for a division of the increase of cattle, under a written agreement between George WARD and Eliza WARD, and Thomas WARD. The Court appointed Messrs. Cutler SALMON and H. CHICK, commissioners to make partition of said increase of stock, to make an appraisement thereof and pay to Thomas WARD the interest that he may have therein, and report proceedings thereon to the Court. >>Friday, 7 June 1861>Saturday, 8 June 1861