The Placer herald., 1859-02-19
Democratic Committee for Placer Count!

Dr. j. A. HILL, Chairman, Gold Hill.
WM. A. JOHNSON, Secretary. Auburn.
s. q. ELLIOTT. ,............ Deal Dar'
GEO. W, APPLEGATE, ,............. LISBON.
w. N. HALL. Todd Valley.
8. T. LEEr Er.......... Michigan Bluff.
u. Y. DUDLEY, .......... .....'..' low" AAiii'
D. B. WEBSTER, ................ DeadWood.
JOHN T. KINCAID,. ............ Secret Ravlne.
S. B. WYNAN, ...... .Grsy's Ranch Precinct.
FREEMAN's ExpREss-OFFIcE AT AUBURN.
This we'll known Atlantic Express Com
pany have made arrangements to extend
their business throughout California, and will
commence operations on tie lst of March,
An agency is established at Auburn under
charge Of Mr.. julius P. Brooks, banker,
The acencv is intrusted to good hands.
"DEMocRAT1c SrANDARD."-This is the
title of genuine Democratic paper to be
issued at Sacramento on or about the 26th
inst. Judge Bolts is to be the editor In
chief. The necessity for good Democrat
ic paper at Sacramento has long been felt
we hope the Standard may prove first class
paper in every respect.
ORLEANS HorEL.-This we'll known Hotel
is now kept by Mr.. Jacob Gibson, who invites
the attention Of the public to the excellent
accommodations for which the "Oreans" is
noted. See new advertisement.
Es-A special election for Assemblymen
is to be held in Sacramento county to-day
The candidates are Warren n. Bacon, Dem
ocrat, Chas. w. Duncombe, Broderickite,
and ]. d. Lord, Republican.
PLENTY OF WATERFRONT miners were
anxious for the rains to come and complain
ed much that the season was not more wet,
but lately they have received more than has
been agreeable. On the foot hills the ground
is saturated with wafer to an extent that will
require some time to "dry up
re- We would call the attention Of mer,
chants thoroughout the county to the adver-
tisement of Sheath Il Arnold, of Sacramento
in to-day's Herald. They keep large stock
of Groceries, Provisions, and Liquors, and
intend always to sell upon the most liberal
terms. They are also agents for the New
ILria Quicksilver Mines, and agents for Fire
and Life Insurance Companies. See adver-
tisement.
Counrs.-C Court and the Court o.
Sessions met on Monday last. In County
Court, John Uerandner was discharged from
his debts, and venire was ordered for Trla
Jurors returnable on Tuesday, the 22nd. Ii
the Court of Sessions venire for Grand Ju
rcrs was ordered, returnable on Monday next
LEGISLATIVE MArrERs.-Correspondent'
and newspapers say that the Assembly is fal
behind the Senate in the business of the
session. Cause-too much unnecessary talk
There are indications however, that tn,
House is going to work in earnest. 1t il
time!
CONGRESSIONAL FAvoRs.-We are indebt
ed to Senator Gwiu, Mr.. Scott, and sew
eral members from other States for Congress
sonal documents.
Eg- Senator Anderson and Baker, ant
Chas. Newell, page of the Senate, will ac
cept our thanks for a variety of Legislative
documents.
DR.. Rowell, of San Francisco, charged will
having produced an abortion upon Miss Su
san V. Easterbrook, has been honorably dis
charged. 1t turns out that DR.. Rowel an
Miss Easterbrook were the victims of an II
famous conspiracy.
CALIFORNIA CULTURIsT.-The Februai
number of the "Culturist" is at hand, col
tanning fine lithograph Of the "Portug
Ounce" and number of articles of inte
est to agriculturists and horticulturists.
EF The Sacramento correspondence
"Slex" appears in another column. 1t WI
received at too late an hour last week ft
publication. The subject matter, howeve
is not too old to have lost its interest.
EE Mr.. Hanson was first with goo
supply of Eastern papers by the Golden Ag
We acknowledge the receipt from him
the February number Of lIarpers Magazin
containing the usual amount of pleasa
reading.