, 1859-11-30
MISCELLANEOUS.

BANKING PEnIls IN GEoEerA.-BauIing is
'ik-ly to be g'rt with periis in Georgia. The
Cove1uor oi that State III l1ls recent message,
1.counut nds revi-i m Of the criminal code. to
the end tilat the suspension OF specie pay yuent
by any bank Of Gtol gia, shall b. deened conclu-
dcot and Directors, and Furnishes the officers Of
The BaLk for 1t, by imarssopmest in the peni-
teptisry. without permitting them to show that
it uas not fraud
Tue WAsuoE M1xEs-Tbc placerville 0bstr-
rer has the following:
The misers are very indignant at come Of the
San francisco ASSAY ers. who.c false reports
hare eauscl many 10 sell their cla ms for nu:uco
I.ss than their real worth There arc torne
Ne1icats u. the u,inea who have worked silver
veins, and at whom was Civon ton Of ore to
test its value Two tens from one claim were
boxed UP. erery alternate box sent to San Fran
ctsca. stad the rcma'ndsr were given to The
Mcxic.ns. The ton ecat below assayca, per re.
port, l.sfn, while the same amount inirussed
to The Mcxicans, nssaycl tG64D. We have re-
coirtd this iuformasson frru. q reliable gentls-
luau, resident Of Carson ys!'es.
ASEcrorE or GESERAL ScorT Home
Journal publishes the following knecdote Of Gen.
Scott:
In the beat Of one Of the most desperate bat
tIes in Mexico, III. Get etx1 saw critical point
| where an ad1antaGe was likely TO be LOST, ex-
| cept by prompt, thong Father danferous
movement. lie galopped up to cue Of the oiii'
GERS Of a volunteer coris, and gaze tue order.
Tie man was wiling eroa: :h, hut, while gather
| iuc TN his telns. h. remarked in the most 50.
| 1ory drawl ef Yankee dialect: :" We'll. It doca
seen, 10 me that could A1yre done it better &
little while aso:' Sir" thuude1ed oct The
General, "thc words arc dots mud hare Tou*se
op1y twenty minutes TO live, and fer Gods sakt
don't die with such horrible pronunciation or
your mouth !" MD waylug his hand to the as
iop,sbed captain, with in! !terasire REPETITION O
| his order by gesture, the splendid horsemau gal
lop ID otF 10 fo!low up his victory IN auothel
crisis Of the battle.
NxlAxcuotr ErIokx1c AMONG DExocnAT1
NEwyr4pEEs.-Siuce election, the Milwaukee
.ya.i,saL, the Green Like Democrat, the SpaTtl
I}+noe, at, aud the la Crosse Democrat, hare Al
eirea up tLe Ghos'. It Is significant Of u
| can .tal dtcay aud dissolution Of the party I
ID instructive, however, to reuark, that the dy
| in. democracy, like ali other dying persons,
aui:e sure it will be we'll ner. tcekE, end n*H ft
il will give its opponents in a1ful dsubhing.-
4f.trautee FRI. Utna.
SALE or Goons nr SAArIE.-A case Of som
interest 10 merchants occurred at IIttshurE
last week. Julius Esselbom. the agent Of NJ
| York mercantile firm, was arrested under It
law which forbids the sale Of goods by sanpl
| The penalty for each offence under the btatu1
! is 1900. aud the agent was mulcted in the sd
Of 1850.
. TatRz is in the torn Of Nantucket, Mass
: chuse,ls, nn astronomical clock, made by Il
i. Hon. Walter Folger. when be was only twent
: two years Of nse. The plan Of the whole OF j
machinery Was matured and completed in b
t mind hefo-e be comraenced to pct it togethe
= | It keeps the correct dste Of the year, and t
figures change IS the year changes The II
| and moon, represented By balls, appear to ri