The Nevada journal., 1856-02-29
ALL SORTS OF PARAGRAPHS.

was shot and by Solomon Flanders. misundet
standing had existed between them and the evening
question Mr. Dawes drew his revolver and attempted to
shoot Flanders, but the pistol Flanders
drew his revolver and shot Dawes in the region of the
heart Mr. Flanders wished the matter to undergo judi
cia nvestigation and city TO give himself
up. But understand that Coroner Crimes who held
inquest the body considered the homicide purei
act of self Defence and consequently would not
any warrant for the arrest of Flanders
| James NJ. Crane one of the pioneer editors of Cal
ifornia, was to have lectured last evening in al
Francisco The Past and Future of the Pacific -
Mr. Crane ia preparing for publication work of the
title quoted above.
RETIRINe.-We received just as we were going to
press bottle of Champagne from Messrs Middle ton
Riley who have retired from business in Nevada
We wish them success in whatever they may engage
KILLED.-We learn man was killed at Randolph
Flat yesterday by the caving of bank. We were
unable 10 learn his name.
SENTEScED.-A Mexican, named Charlear con.
vcted of murder in Mariposa county, has been SEN
fenced by Judge Burke TO be hung on the 2lst Of
March.
BURNED TO DEATH Frank Cassiday q newsboy
was burned to death last Saturday morning, by tho
fire at the of and Front streets Sacramento
Fire IN SoNoRA-On Monday last FIRE broke out
Main street, Sonora which destroyed fifteen build
ings before it subdued. Loss estimated 10y the
sufferers, who always put the figures too low ut
$4,000
! OS STRIKE.-The miners Of Calayeras county
who receive water from.the Mokelumne Hill Canal
Co., have refused to take any water unless it is
furnished at forty cents per inch
EPIGRAM
AS my wife and l, at the window one day,
Stood watching man with monkey
cart came by, with broth of a boy,"
Who was driving stout little donkey.
To my wife then spoke, by way of joke,
There's relation Of yours in the carriage ~
To which she replied, as the donkey she sped
q" All yes. relation-by marriage -
! QUARTZ MINrNo IN AMADoR CoUsTY.-There has
never been a failure in quartz mining in Amadoy
county, but all have made money. The Amadog
Sentinel thinks the quartz mills of that county will
employ more workmen than the woolen factories Of
any northern State Of the Union.
PANTHER KILLEp.-Ths San Joaquin Republican
says On Wednesday last. Mr.. John II. Myers, VIII,
resides in the vicinity Of Byrnes Ferry the Sanis-
aus while out in search of stock and accompanied by
four dogs came across large panther, which took to
tree. Mr.. NJ not being armed, thoughtlessly picked
up stone and threw it at tho animal which in turn
sprang at him from the tree. He narrowly escaped
injury, the animal aghtng only foot from where
i
ship, but after the first brush all but one were out and
gone. The dog which remained fastened on the Jaw
of the panther and stuck to until Mr. Myers was able
to dispatch it with large stone The faithful dog
suffered terribly in the encounter being almost torn
TO pieces Mr.. NJ says that his first impulse was Il.
run when the panther alighte so him. but he
did not like to desert the dog af exhibiting so much
courage in his masters defence. he panther meas
ured eight feet from the tip If the ncse to the end Of
the tail.
New Quartz Mill - The Grass Valley Telegraph
says new quartz mill and powerful pumping apra-
ratus are tobe put up on the lead on Alison ranch
Choice WINES AND LIaUoas Those CT our read
ers who consume and purchase wines and liquors.
aD3 particularly the keepers of hotels restaurants
Tand saoon. had better call at the store of LEwfs
TEAL on Broad street, where an extensive a sortment
can be found For the benefit of purchasers we would
state that Mr.. Teal is of the heaviest liquor d. a.
ers in San Francisco AMI if any one can make it an
object for purchasers to buy here, instead Of going
below, it would seem that Mr.. Teal is the man.
EzS- Tho Ell Dorado county Journal is to be remov-
ed to Folsom the present upper terminus of the Sac
ramento Valley Railroad.
BE- Madame Anna Bishop is now ia Australia.
stopping with one Of her daughters who is married
and living in Melbourne Boehss is also at the stme
place and rapidly falling, from the nrmities of age
n5- The Town Talk chronicles among the "ihci-
dents of the late anniversary of Washingons birth
day, in San Francisco, ELEvEN MARRIAGES AND rwEs-
Tr-oSE BIRTHS
BIT The officers of the steamer Golden Gate. living
at Beneca, fired salute Of 81 guns on Friday last
in honor of the anniversary of the birth of the Father
of his Country"
sl5- The primary meeting Of the Democracy of Ne
dol IL
was, we learn from good authority, about as harmo
NOUS as the elements which compose the party. The
lie passed freely, and taken altogether the meeting
sustained the reputation of the party most admirably
b0 Mrs FARNHAM has delivered two lectures in
THIS city this week. The matter and manner were
worthy the reputation enjoyed by the lecturer
The HARMONIOUS PHALASxERs The leading
journals of San Francisco contain an Address to tho
Democracy of San Franc s,o signed byfour hundred
and thirty names to which is added "and fy hum
oreo ana thirty-nine Others in which the action
OF the Broderick General Committee i. denounced
1he rs reason given for their action is that be hal
lot oox has been placed almost exclusively under the
control OF men in whose character and fidelity to the
Democracy we do not confde" This is the pa,tv
that is going to overthrow the American party next
fall Bah
30 j. E. Hamlin and NJ MicheIsen will occs,t
thanks for the Union, Wide West, Golden Era. etc.
nF The next mail steamer due is the John l.. Ste
phens' She has been outtwenty- four days and mny
be expected every hour.
SO 10 the gentlemanly agents of the Pacific and
Langton's Express. we greatly indebted for the
promptness and urbanity displayed in the delivery Of
full files of papers. Lambert and Macke are ALWAYS
on hand and hard to beat
Szs~ We have received a card from gentle
man at Grass Valley, in which the writer in
dulges in very severe language upon cotem.
porary. We must inform the writer that, what.
ever course other editors see proper to follow
we cannot allow any portion of our columns TO