The Nevada journal., 1853-10-28

| FATAL RENcoNTRE BETWEEN TWO wo
MEN BY the polite. attention of Mr.. X
L. Lockwood, of Wells, Fargo & CO.:
Express, we are informed that a difficult,
occurred in Sacramento city, yesterday
morning, about / / o'clock, at the house Of
Ann Woods, between two girls named Ida
Van Arden and Mary Lee in which Ida
stabbed Mary in two places. killing her
instantly. Ida was Immediately arrested
and taken to the statlon-house The diff.
lculty arose from Mary's entieing away
lda's lover. The wounds inflicted were one
in the abdomen, the knife passing upwards
the other in the thigh.-Herald 22d
Com BLooDED MuRDRn.-Throuch
Mr. r. A. Lockwood, messenger of Wells,
Fargo & Co.'S Express, We learn that a
cold blooded and attrecious murder was
committed near Auburn yesterday, by
Robt. Scott, on the body of a miner named
Andrew King, from Missouri. Scott shot
King with pistol, killing him Instantly.
and then fed. The officers were in pur.
suit of him, but had not yet taken him
The difficulty arose from the representa-
tions of King that he had loaned Scott
money at a gaming house.--U
A DARK PIcTuRE-The examination
of Henry Brown, a gentleman of color,
before the Recorder on the charge OF as
sauting and threatening Miss Jane Orr,
developed tale of blighted affection of the
darkest hue. The complainant, the dul-
cinea Of defendant, testified. that he had
cruelty dashed to the ground and smashed
to pieces her "dogerotipe, torn her bonnet
into pieces and even destroyed the band
box. As defence of this violent conduct
ne charged the former object of his affec-
tons with shying flat iron at his head
He was fined SO, and dismissed by the
Recorder with an adnonition that he must
leave or love her for the future.-I6.
In HARD LUcK-Wm. Moore, convict-
ed before the Recorder, on Wednesday, of
attempting TO steal keg Of shot, was
yesterday sentenced to six months impris-
onToent in ihe county Jail. Immediately
aiserwards another prosecution against
him on 8 charge Of stealing fecm yes
SCI in the her65fs o. small baa 70 w}ich
he was conveying aa #as cHae7 ned,
and resui.ed ia has canvle3icf l4f charge
also. His sentence aor tas oaeuce Ee-
served until &c morrow-Id
A FIGHT AND A FALL.-Yesterday al
ternoon, two men undertook to play at the
game Of 6stcuffs, in smallstore on Long
Wharf next to the Noisy Carriers Hall,
and the entertainment was so attractive,
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thirty or forty persons gathered upon the
sidewalk, TO witnesss the performance
through the window and door. So great
was the weight of persons, that the plank
ing gave way and the entire mass of hu-
man beings, with large lot of ready made
clothing and boots, sank into the water
beneath, which at the time was about
SIX feet deep. As no one was injured, the
scene presented most ludicrous appear
ance, and it was some time before the live
stock reached the former level This the
most of them did, by plodding through the
water, under the houses and coming up by
the back steps. Between one and two
hundred dollars worth OF goods were dam
aged or lost.-B.
ONE MORE Vim. More was yesterday
sentenced by the Recorder to term of
of six months imprisonment in the county
Jail, for stealing small boat.-L5.
GRAND LARcENY--A Mexican by the
name of Antonio Vilialola was yesterday
sent before the Court of Sessions, on the
charge of stealing S24 in money, SIP in
specimens, and gold ring valued at S32,
from countrywoman.-U
Stock from the Plains.-Ihe PlacerviIle
Herald says, "of aock. of sheep Of $500
that left the Missouri river early in MAY,
2 100 nassed thrnncrh th1s rlaco on Trn.