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Des Arc citizen., 1859-12-21
Dss. N. McGOWN,S SARSAPAESTI4IA
sIDr- wHEEL sTEAM E R

And G@didl@ of lP0Gasho DREPARED FROM FRESH ROOT, THE | only kind on which physicians or the public can rely, old root being inert Its components are extolled by some of the most distinguished physicians in the world, as Fordyce, Brode, Bell, Scc., for the cure of Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Syphilis, Scrofula, Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Head and Skin, Throat, Neck, Lungs, Liver, Kidneys, Spleen, Stomach, Bladder, Womb, Female Complaints, Dropsy, Old Sores, (McGown's Ointment to be applied,) Tumors, Pimpes, Eruptions, &c. It makes the skin Clear and Smooth, and should be used in Spring and Summer to Pu- rify the Blood and prevent Sickness. Large bottle, S1 50. Small, S1 %.
 Dr. T. WcGOWn's Essence of Tar-A certain cure for Bowel Complaints and Diseases of the Lungs. ' -
 Dr. T. WcGOyyn's DOgvyOOd and ArOm-A certain and permanent cure for ChilIs and Fever, Ague Cake or Enlarged Spleen, Night Sweats, Debility, Dyspepsia, Re-, &c. [
 Prepared and sold at No. 143 Main street. Memphis, where Drugs and Medicines may be purchased CHEAP FOR CASH. t.g
 Sold Tn Des Are, Arkansas, by
 D. P. BLACK X CO, Druggists.
 Atlanta by Corn X Dobbins Grand Glaize by II. Wheeler. aprila2-1y,
Des Arc citizen., 1859-12-21

A.ICO EcI. DY the barrel, or less quantity always on ID hand at the City Drug Store. aprill5- D. P. BLACK & Co.
Des Arc citizen., 1859-12-21
Administrators Sale.

TN pursuance of an order of the Probate \ Court of Prairie county. Arkansas, grant ed at the October Term thereof, 1859; l will offer at public sale, within lawful hours, on the 2d day of January, 1860, at the Court House door in the town of Brownsville, in said county, the following described town lots, situated in the town of Atlanta, and known as Block 3s, in the plat of said town. On the block is a fine two story log tavern house, known as the Atlanta Hotel, contain ing eight rooms, awnings and galleries. Also, large and convenient stable, kitchen, smoke and out-houses, garden, &c. The improve ments are all new. Also, on the premises there is a fine well of water.
 TERMS OF SALE.-0ne-fo fourth cash in hand --the balance in twelve months. Two good securities will be required and a lien upon the property until the whole amount is paid.
 A. A. PITTMAN,> Adm'r of
 oct26-t.s. w. A. c. THOMPSON, decd.
 Brownsville Echo copy.
Des Arc citizen., 1859-12-21

-Marriage, without love. Is the suicide of happiness. As well might person under take to build dwelling without either cash, credit or material, as to expect to live happily in tho marriage state without love.
 CAurIous.--Old Dr. Foster, who practIsed as physicsan at Buxford, some years ago, was in the hahit of cooking up all sorts of roots and herbs into medicines and specifies and trying them upon his wife. If they did not kill her, he was ready for all his other patients.
Des Arc citizen., 1859-12-21

DY the barrel, or less quantity, best English, ID a superior article, free from adulteraton, at the City Drug Store.
 aprill5- D. P. BLACK & Go.
Des Arc citizen., 1859-12-21

Connecting at Napoleon with the splendid
 Memphis & Napoleon U s. Mail packets
 KATE FEsfSBEE, .... Capt. JAMES LEE. VICTORIA. .,.... Capt. T. H. NEWELL. DAN'L. BOONE, .. Capt. FRANK HIcxs.
Des Arc citizen., 1859-12-21

COLD PRESSED CASTOR OaE4.
 ENREE from Lard Oil or any other cheal II oils, this article is warranted to be purl unaduterated for sale at the City Drug Stor by the barrel, half barrel. gallon or in bottle to suit purchasers, at low figures to Wholesal' Dealers. [aprill5] D. P. BLACK & Co
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11
Tribute of Respect.

WnEREAs, il has pleased God in the dispensntion
Of his divine providence to to separate by death from
this Temple, our Brother and friend, JOIN CRozlER,
and IN transfer him 70 seat in higher aud more
holy Temple; and whereas, we deem il proper for
this Temple to give expression to that grief which
In 81 aensibly felt by every Brother in this Temple
as well as to testify to the high regard and esteem
IN which he was held not only BY his Brothers in
the Order but by al who knew him. Therefore be it
ReSoLred, That We sincerely and deeply regret the
sudden loss Of our deceased Brother, and while we
ever bow in humility to the will If our common
Father VIC feel that from the exemplary life and
peaceful end 1T our beloved Brother that he has
ceased from his labor on earth to seek the reward Of
the faithful in Heaven.
ResOtesJ, That this Temple, has lost consistent,
valuable and faithful member, aud society mem.
Der whose moral excellencies were worthy Of being
initiated by all whom he has leil behind
Realized, That we tender 10 the brother and
friends Of our deceased Brother our coincidence in
this their great affection.
R'solued, That this Temple will wear the usual
badge Of mourning for thirty days. in token Of our
respect for our departed Brother. and that copy
Of this preamble and resolutions be forwarded to his
Brother in San Jose, California, under the seal Of
this Temple.
RrsolVed. That the above preamble and resolu.
lions De published in the MOUNTAIN DEMoCRAr and
Semi. Weekly O6serrtr.
by order Of FL Dorado Temple Of Honor, No. 10
II. p. WILSON, lco.....
l.. D. WICKES. UO""''ce'
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11
T 2. n'RsEv, sec'y.
Meeting Of the Democratic State Central
Committee.

The Central Committee met at Sacramento in
pursuance If the call " the Chairman on Saturday
IN" md inst. and having unanimously passed the
full'wing resolutions adjourned ~i"r die:
R'-ired By the Democratic STATE Central Committee,
assembled at sacramento CITY. Saturday April 2d, A.
H. ls'A that Dernocr atlc State Convention h. held at
Sacramento CITY "wednesday, jun 2ld, i~9 for the
purPos- 81 nominating candidates, " be voted for At the
September election, 1859
R"-ref That the basis ~ representation In said Con-
venton he delegate for each county and dre
gate for every hundred votes and d~gaie for
fraction NJ hundred votes cast for the highest State
Democratic nominee ~ the last general election viz the
votes cast for Baldwin Meony At the general election In
September, 1874.
Resolred, That we recommend to the several County
Committees throughout the STATE to establish Of quail
iAeaion 10 govern the primary eetings whch shall be
that the prem desiring 10 participate IN said primary
eetngs shall declare that he voted for the Of
the regular Democratic Convention held In the city Of
Sacramento the h day 81 August. A. D. 1885, and pre-
sided By james n. Hardy, that he indorSes the
platform Of principles adopted BY that Convention.
Resolved That under said superintendent the several
counties Of the STATE entitled 70 the following number
Of delegates In Ond State Con VeHtIon:
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11

AN EDITOR's LlFE.-An editor, in pursuance
Of his manifold, complicated duties, has need
Of as many hands ~ Briareus, more heads than
Cerberus, and as many eyes as Argus; and,
like Argus, he should always have them about
him. His toll is Sisyphean, n still beginning,
never.endiug task; his labor perpetual rol.
ling-stone, which is no sooner propelled to the
top than It is determined to the bottom, to be
again uprolled with the same result Never.
theless, albeit no has little relaxation, your
genuine editor Is not without occasional en-.
jOyment When he feasts, is at others, cost.
having, from tho various plates submitted to
his fastidiOus palate, the privilege of selecting
the tit'bits, which, first tasting, he presents "a
the hungry and expectant public, somewhat
in the fashion Of the grand Tartar, who, as
We are told, having himself dined, consider.
ately proclAims to the rest Of mankind his
gracious permission to fall to with what appe.
tite they may.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11
SuMMON4

County q DoTaSo ! e S:I S. CSS'' ''A'
Action brought IN the District C0aFt Of the Ilth Judicial
District and the complaint died 10 the County Of N Do.
RADIO u the once OF the Clerk Of saA Dlsyct Can't
and for said County and State.
WARREN HUNT, Plaintiff ". THOMAS 4. WATERMAN,
Defendant
ne People Of The State Of California 70 Thomas A. Wa.
termAn, GRssSIHa:
VOU are hereby required appear 10 en- action hrous,
AgAines you By he ehOve nsmsA PAlnOlR n A. m
t1 Court q The llth Judicial District In end 1or tu
Ocany g woEA9os ana 10 aasw@ the cuaa1Aaht al
theren q eapg Of WHOA eoeenpaaiss ~ sH-ssnsl
within zen days Csxcluve Of The day Of segvoe aaF hc
service % yea Ss TIL eAAAens%l enwgeA ina thIa
Coenty 1890 ent o. ths uounsy, An1 thIs JHdl.
eiAl 1:e.ieS la treaty 49, o. G = "a 81 SSId
D Oss g Snsa y eAsss-oT b dsiHuIi
1Ae said ael.s y - ~ asaAupsu tvO
certain P!omiaeS n8l s. pee essais1 ~ 2lHlntR On
Auguee ~ le5ts-e1o - e1eees - - AeaSFe ~.
gust eh, l9oe: The ether payable 20 e. hsseeo A IN
1909 Tor 800 1A9 payssnk ef I'D asss Z sssFed by
mortgage whieh plaiatla ashe naR ~ hFsokH ard "a
property AsFsln described, so6 ~ e satsaoica a AZ
judgment; aAd you fan 70 appear esd anssP tAs ~
Complaints - above required, he sal6 plalnlR vii akS
Judgment against you br aAIa sQms tie aoFeO Of ala an
costs, according 70 the prayer Of sald oomblaine
~ order Of Hon. james y0AnHon. cannkf InAea
- Given under ny hand WiEk lAe ~ Of saId
LA Court anaxed, e. o1les On lie CitY Il Placer.
I ! vile, this s0th dag of M, IA he ysan Of our
~ Lord One TheusAnd EghE Hundred - IfNy.
:, sssnSersOu Newell and HsszE, Avs e IL S.'''
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11
SUMMONS.

STATE o. CALIFORNIA, H. Justices Court, cOsun.
The Peopls Of the STATE Of California 70 ELIZA ANN
DURfee 0nKRnHo:
VoU ere hereby summoned 70 appear before me at my
aforesaid 10 TIE Couney o. n DoFaAo, the ind day Of
JAY, A. p l:se a. U'ClOSk p H. % answer unto The
complaint Of WIN u. 10AAs0a We Soss zoe y recover
the sum Of Two Hundred DolaFs nO1 due hin On book
judgnal1 Wlh - bAkAn Ans you for the
SAD amount toEsner With costs and damages, you fall
70 The @ssi9 - any COnsabss n saa Obusty Gssas.
re :-Make lsDal essvteO aaA Aao vsbuA hsFOo6
lmASSt6l JOIN o. DnkE, SIloe 81 tNs Fsscs.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11
Petition in Insolvency.

OTATE OF CALIFORNIA, County Of Fl Dorado. In
- County Court.
J. w. sTEELY Is. HIS CREDIToRs.
In the matter Of the psitioA - }. w. stsely an h.
solvent Debtor.
PuRsCANTtO anOsdOs efI1on. Jamss Johnssa. J ledge
Of the Court aoEesaid note0 10 hereby 0ven 70 al tie
creditors q said InSovent Debtor, 70 b and appear BE-
House ofsad County y the eity PseSvls the llth
day Of June, A. D. as0 q the hour Of Ten Ocssk A.
said insOvent dshSE SAOua NJ b Granted and an as
sgnment Of his esaAte - AdO aed he be discharged
from all his debiS and liabilities In pasSuanse Of the
Statutes In such case made and provided and In the
meantime 10 ordered that ~ Judicial
against Said lnS0lvsDt Debtor BE- stayed.
~ Witness my hand and the Seal Of said Court
U.s.. ath1ed, at OfAoe, thiS 18th day Of May,
ID. 1850.
~ 4. D. wALDRoN, Clerk.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11
PLAORRHIII.K 1aAT oRK1of.

VHNHE MAIZE for Sacramento, San Francisco and al
parts OF this State. close every day 81 O'clock p. ~
The malls Tor the Atlantic States Europe, Oregon and
WAeblnHton TERRITORY close ab0at the drd and th Of
each month, Except when those days come GatuF.
day, and then they VIII close the day pFsvSzsl 81 10
O'Clock p n.
ne Mails foe 0rniy Fiat eIoss ct thls sAes ever
Monday. Wed0esday, and Friday morning. - o6e1Oe4.
The Mails for NewtoWn. cedaFviis and 1ndien Dig.
gtngs close 81 osloek A. H. On AendayS, Wednesday,
and Fridays.
The MANS for Cold Springs and cOoma eoss every
(eun1avs eHeepesd) q O'clock
ms Kelsey bpsni1h Vai and Georgetown MANS eiose
at6H o'clock every day, (S1ndays exegptedl
Ths Overland Malls 70 g. Jossph. No, Carson Val
Isy and salt Lake City, Gloss every Wednesday Morn.
ing at ~ olcek Letters intended be sent By this
mail must be marked, VIA 8ak Lake City"
OFFICE HoyRe-Pfome e'eioet, 4. H., tal II. n;
and fom TIN ~, p. ~, Sundays sxesptsd)
On euDdayS-HTo@ until 10, a. r.. Aad from
until 5, ?. n. 4. n. ePENcz, ?. n.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11

WHERs ARs You NowP-The Sacramento RaOis
Esr (BrodeTickl aays Of the TaaIs:
"t seems 70 forget the fact stated In our exchange
that the election Of the four Congressman in Con
necticHt ives brought about By combination Ofpar
ties against Lecomptonism."
Yes, but the RsQistar should beaPu mind thai
Ar. Douglas seUt letter 70 Connecticut advising
his friends to vote against this combination Of par
tics against EscOmptnnism; or In other words. q
vote Ihs regular Democratic ticket which had on 4
the names Of Biahop and Arnold, both Of whom vo
ted for LecOmptonlsms and are LscOmptOnitss still
Come, own up that DoaGlae has deserted you
SsR EFsncieos Tines (RSDHakosa.)
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11

PERSONAL. We were pleased to welcome
to our town last Saturday our young friend
SAM Books, Esq. He will be a candidate
before the Democratic State Convention for
Controller. His competitors are E. Bogardus,
OF our own county, and A. R. Meloney, the
present incumbent Mr.. Brooks was accom-.
panied by Maj. Graham.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11

The San Francisco Herald denies most EN-.
phaticnlly that Mr.. NUgent is candidate for
any other position than that Of Governor
The Herald says: "Mr. Nugent will be can.
didate for Governor before the Convention,
until its will shall be definitely pronounced on
the question of the GOvernOrship he will
continue . candidate until he is either nomi.
mated or defeated"
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11

New SALOON.-Messrs. Lynch & McNGanus
will open new salOOn-The MaenOlia-next
door to George LOney's, to-day. It will BE-
supplied with the best liquors. wines and 50.
gar& Pat will make It popular roaOrk
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11
RETERENCEs /:


DR SMITH having eStabIahOd hFst clsss Wster Cure
and hotoTpaIc 1nStltutOa II hs city, and eInga eeal
Interest In tie SaoeosS q Saeh Insstu0a, kaAsA
natural and rAtonA p1dples q the healing agt sha
take charge Of the bgSinsaS department. Dr. Smith b
graduate % rgulaFH ehaStsFsd nsAleAl Oesss shos
ouNA RhyBieAh ~ nature, WI g eaueali56, 81 can
asSaEe tAoss who oouSult hin ana aAopt Ne teatssE
that they VIII rqolee IN TIE psou Of Ee1afa kaaIl
and verify I'll thaa = Said b IS SvtT.
RH0AsAs ~
LAAs n Hfllf WesE 3D.
eseTSnSntS, April SOth, iS5V.-IWI
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11
TolA. Couafie.

26y
The Committee further recommend that In the
the creation Of the counties Of Nokelunne and AuFas
shat Sa counties be represented follows for
each county and the basis other couns the came
votes to be deducted from the counties from which they
have been respectively desatched
The Committee aAIOurnsd sine de:
WILLIAM J. HoosoH, Secretary.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11

TMEaA nm N1aA Wession hsld IL tAsssssvaI w.ra. =
~ cG 81 RnosgviAs q ths usual PLACES Of hoIdinS
ssrsAs s. J1oS "a re SSsSIOs 49, 49,. Is ~ 49,.
year: MayeF, &x AldsEmsn-fWo IN each Ward, MasIha
ksoeTeeS' OeAeOaeRs end Assessor.
r g. HnuAnnns, Os,k. '--'O'
Hacervilie, April sen, isCo.-td
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11
ANOTHER TAXPAYER.

1He Democratic press Of Kentucky Il almost
unanimous In the expression of q preference fOI
HON. James Guthrie, Ssfmade man, Of that State
ss candidate for The next Presidency. This sug.
gsstiOu 70 hVOrsbly responded 10 IN many Othss
States.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11

THE Brick Store o. the Plaza nov oeounisd nv q "
L BaSAs'' For PAEtieulNO esquire q
RlaoSviAs, Nay 18th lSos..-W - OA''
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11

BOOKS AND STATIONERY.
VVHE underlined has on hand and 10 constantly I'm.
L porting, large quantities. Of
BOOKS AND STATIONERY,
Which be offers to the trade and the public generally At
VERY Low PRICES.
All the Standard American and English Authors COM
prirlnE IN Part, the Works Of Addison: smoett Gold
smith: Fielding; De Poe Leigh Hunt Dean Swim Lamb;
knight; Mckenzie Serne; johnson Poe and lIasistt
In neat Library Editions.
Also, Aisons Europe vos: Banrroft's United States
vols; HumeS England, vols Gibb0ns Rome vols
Robersons Works vols PFeScotts Entire Works Ben
tons Thirty Years In the u Senate Stewards Works
The American Statesman RandaIs Life Of Thos Jefferson
and great variety Of elegant Standard Books
Also the complete works Of Dickens Scott Bulwer, and
all the popular authors.
BLANKS! BLANKS!!
Deeds, Mortgage Liens, Bills Of Bale, Powers Of At
torney, &C., TO-. In great variety.
CAREW 4 co. celebrated Congress Cap, Letter and
Note Paper.
ARNOLDS CHEMICAL WRITING FLUID.
0ILLOTTs PENS.
HIGGINS CALIFORNIA GOLD PENS
PRINTERS MATERIALS.
PLAIN CAP AND LETTER. POLIO POST, oUARTO POST,
FLAT CAP PAPER AND CARDS or ALL SIZES,
QUALITIES AND COLORe.
For sale By
JOHN J. MURPHY,
Corner 9Th and streets, SACRAMENTO.
April 18th, 1884, [lm-9dpl
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11

OOA0 418Ay = a.
Glue: Patty; BExsAeS Of a. III ttvUss
and Mirsd Paint: Lime WA4Esv V,ySS
Green; Chrome YsLlow: YSItIw Of:
PGris Green; Whiting; HSsI vHe.
nitiGn Red: CRGkH: WyNdb6 @EAh AE9lS
sises from IKE q 8Ox4O:y kiSbs1&. ". O
Sperm, Kor6 end ASesVSee On ~ -
at tie ZOssSst FriOcS BIZ yiH
VIOLIN - ~ = ]! I.IAs ss .,,,h +; 20 :.
A sIns:s.A 40 ;. 8. . 4WNm RsnAR&AR .
Etl1xf cHp1 ' ].
Retail Dealers and Rhyn leaans,'
WIN eoasslt sASs islsssslk = ~ - ssose'
DRUGS, MEp1fA1k k1N4A,.
Oils, Wfn4oW GIa6a. s;..,. (,
PETTET = iCHOAEA
4 Fun AsaScFfn9nt s.
Jayne's and il'In;, 3 s
NBWNGRNeG s.sa ~ ,s-4.'-l
At the MENRnW DRGG STORE
PUT7 e
Wines AND m = So.
pOs Medicinal ffeAbAD ~, \. IN, .
MTNER& nRUG STORE.
~ d1RV; .-4 9: ~
PUEo 1E@ ~ !,
tn. nest souphs - = ssl M'iklsa,.
Pure 1rnge q
Bar1 q,,'syl r e. 4 =.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11

ICEt ICE II ICE!il ICE!!i!
HAvINo procured bouniIful supply Of PURE M0CN-
IL TAIN ICE. from that famous locality. BLY, PARK,
and having Fitted up rommOdIOus depot 1t BLACKS ga
LOON Pext do9r 10 the Cary House, am nov prepared
TO supply PAMlLIEA Sal O0Hs, HOTELS, &C., with this
Luxury NJ the the lowest prize,
TIE 0YEIcE Cat Blacks sAlOOn) will be kept open at
all hours, day and night.
y. Mccoy.
PiaeervIIIe. April lGth, 1sS9.-[ul
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11

DURE LARD OIL. MACHINE OIL SPERM OIL. and
i Refined Polar OIL, for sale low, BY
r. II. MCDONALD CO.,
IAprl11 DFugyists I3o street, San Rrancisco.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11
APPOISrICDN MENT.

In accordance With the basis 81 representation Axe
IN the sixth Krsrutior, the following superintendent u
ia. ..lsG tl.a
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-11

Corks Corks Corksl
81 UsT RECEIVED from New York,
10000 Superior Soda COrks;
$1,000 Superior Wine Corks:
900 Crosses Vial Corks, assorted ssss
Beer Keg COrks, &C., &C., for sale l. w,by
- X. II. MCDONALD CO., DrugRists
189 Street, Sacramento
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-01
The Shooting ARRAY I'm Baltimore,

from the Baltimore American, Oct ST.
Considerable excitement prevailed last evening, espe
report that the Acting Mayor, William McPhail had been
mortally wounded by j. Marshall Hanna one OF the rc-
pofters Of tho Baltimore SUM- II appears that Mr.. McPha
the Acting Mayor proceeded the Office Of tho police
and fire alarm telegraph, which Ia directly opposite his
residence on Holiday srcot for tho purpose Of ascertain
ing the condition of affairs throughout tho city, there
met several friends, with whom he entered into CONVERSE
ton Whilst thus engaged, Mr. Hanna entered the room,
and after nquirng 10 the Of the day evening"
conversed with the operators about general matters as
was his custom. Ono Of the operators made some jovia
remarks about the shawl which Hanna worc whereupon
tho latter drew Colts revolver, and attempted 10 shoot
Harcourt one OF tho operators In tho Excitement OF the
OCCASION tho weapon was discharged whercupon Mr.
McPha exclaimed that he shot, and walked towards
the main entrance OF the building, but before reaching IT,
he fell PROSTATE in the main entry. At first II sup
paced that no mortay wounded; nevertheless
medical aid was Immediately summoned, and DR..
ODonovan's services We're first awaited Of. He
p =. Ycates. Upon examination found that the
ba had taken effect in tho thigh about inches below
the groin inictng serious not dangerous wound. Mr.
McPhai was ut once conveyed to his residence and
appears that Mr. Hanna standing outside tho rail-
ing which divides the room, while Mr.. Harcourt and
number OF other gentlemen including tho Acting Mayor
were inside Of Hanna having tho pistol in bis right
hand, Mr. Harcourt seized the barrel Of with his left
hand, and thus diverted its direction from himself to
line running between him and Hanna Mr. McPhai at the
moment was standing feet TO the right Of Harcour
on direct rc with the direction of tho barrel of tho mis-
worthy OF remark that Mr. Hanna did attempt to
leave the plncc until gentleman present urged him to do
80, tearing that his hfe might DO in danger
We hayc just learned, Ut midnight from Drs WLir;dge
and ODonovnn that they have fears that tho wound may
prove very dangerous ono, they are apprchcnsyo
that the feoral artery has severed and will rcqu,rc
70 have the upper end Of taken up and the limb anpu
past twelve O'Clock, "
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-01

Funeral Parade In Honor OF tho Late
David o. Broderick.
At the house Of Howard Engine Company No. %
meeting was held last evening for tho purpose Of COM
png arrangements In regard 70 the funeral obseques Of
the late Hon. David c. Broder!ck. Several Of tho Are
companies throughout the city represented by dele
gates but % tho numbcr NOT large expected,
concluded not 10 mako any definite arrangements at
prescnt thereby allowing time for all the companies In
the city to send each representative and to part In the
demonstration.
This meeting "a the third or fourth that Inns INST FOR the
same purpose the ono previous to this constituted OF
mick, Adams, Kellogg, RadciiG, Whiting aud Coe Com
mee on Arrangements with instructions to report ut this
meeting
At eight O'Clock the chairman called tho meet
ing 10 order, and the minutes OF tho
previous meeting were read The report Of tho
Comm ttee on Arrangements was received The parade
Is fixed for the 6tn Of November, at O'Clock P. ~
The line will form Hudson street. the right resting
Christopher street. Tho order OF marching will COM
naence by counter. march through Hudson street
Fourteenth street, up Fourteenth Broadway aud
down broadway to the Park returning by way OF Ciat
ham street 70 tho Bowery
The members will Grape the icft arm and alt
slornians residing in the cy are invited to accompany
them, Ia the ordinary citizen dress The company wit
march four abreast the officers with their trumpot and
members will wear badge With the aud number
of the company on II.
The committee reported tia. owing to the want Of tine
they had been unable TO ball for tho occasion,
but had decided on the Cooper Institute tho Academy
0f Music for tho purpose.
expected tst tho arrangements for tho cccas;o vii
completed.