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    1. [CA~Old-News] New Article for United States - California
    2. 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=58220 Submitted by: deesar Article Title: Stockton Daily Independent Article Date: December 1866 Article Description: December 1-8, 1866 Article Text: >>SATURDAY, 1 DEC 1866St. Louis (Mo.) papers please copy.] DEATH -- in San Francisco, Nov. 25th, Lewis McGLAUFLIN, a native of Calais, Maine, and late of Knight's Ferry, aged 46 years. RUNAWAY BOYS -- Yesterday afternoon Jerome Myers, Chief of Police, arrested 2 boys who say that they ran away from their parents at Murphys on Friday, 23d instant, and were 3 days on the way to this city. One gives his name as Edward HENRIETTA, and the other as William Henry FURRY. The former says he is 12 years old, and the latter 13. The officer, noticing that they slept on sacks on the levee, and evidently without a home here, took them into custody, to await the orders of their parents. GOOD SHOOTING -- On Thanksgiving day, in the neighborhood of Woodbridge, J.T. COCKRAN, Ned. HICKMAN and J.A. JACKSON, of this city, in about 8 hours, bagged 309 quail. We call that good shooting. BY STATE TELEGRAPH, San Francisco, Nov. 30 -- -Manuel CAYRO, a Spanish fisherman, was found dead in his room in a small street on the city front yesterday morning. An examination by the Coroner showed that he came to his death from aneurism of the aorta. -The party sent by Macondray & Co. to the scene of the wreck of the British ship 'Coya,' have returned. They report that the ship was wrecked on the south side of Franklin Point, about 3/4 of a mile from where the 'Sir John Franklin' was lost. The lower topmasts of the 'Coya' barely visible above the water, and the vessel appears to be slowly moving toward the reef between it and the beach. Everything which washed ashore from the ill-fated vessel has been appropriated by the wreckers, who swarm about the serf, and are believed to have secured many articles of a private character. Up to 2 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, the bodies of Captain PAIGE, Dr. ROWDEN and wife, Mrs. LASSITER, Mrs. PEARSON, Mr.&Mrs. JEFFREYS and babe, Frank BUSHBY, James COOK, Philip SIMMONS, Jas. MARTIN (stowaway) and Thos. SMITH (seaman), had been found and buried near the spot where the bodies from the 'Sir John Franklin' were interred. Mr. BROWN, the only passenger saved, has been near the scene of! the wreck constantly, and supervised the recovery of the bodies and their burial. The mate is considerably injured and exhausted, but expects to leave for San Francisco soon. The people of the vicinity have been kind and attentive to the sufferers. LAND PATENTS -- Patents from the General Land-office at Washington have been received at the United States Land-office in Stockton for the following named persons, who, upon the surrender of their certificates to S.T. NYE, Register, will receive the same: John H. APPLING, 2 Edwin R. APPLING Amos ADAMS James BROWN William BROWDER, 2 William BEIGHLE BLOODWORTH, GIBBS, BOOKER and BOST John B. BENNETT, 2 Henry C. DAULTON, 12 William DOUGHTY, 8 Bates DE HART Jesse HILL, 11 Eleazer T. GIVENS Jos. F. GOODALE Eli GRIMES Francisa A. GRIFFITH GRATTAN, GIBBS & ELDRIDGE Geo. W. HALSTEAD W.L. HAMLIN, HARROLD & HARRISON, 3 William HAWKINS Franklin L. JOHNSON, LANE & BOOKER Sydenham METZGER John B. MONDON Thos. McDONALD, Administrator of Patrick HENRY James McTUCKER H.J. OSTRANDER Geo. G. PAYNE Thos. PRICE, 2 Ira M.H. ROWE Samuel SCOTT F.P.F. TEMPLE, 12 J.A. ZIMMERMAN Zimmerman GIBBS GRATTAN & ELDRIDGE >>MONDAY, 3 DEC 1866>TUESDAY, 4 DEC 1866>WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 1866FRIDAY, 7 DEC 1866>SATURDAY, 8 DEC 1866

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