After unsuccessfully attempting the mining business , he resumed the practice of law and was a district attorney from 1853 to 1859 .
Higby moved to California in 1850 and settled in Calaveras County .
After unsuccessfully attempting the mining business , Higby resumed the practice of law and was a district attorney from 1853 to 1859 .
Higby moved to California in 1850 and settled in Calaveras County .