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Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

HoLLowAYS Ointment AND PILlS-Eer injuries
resulting irom fre steam, or hot water, Holloway
Ointment is indeed healing balm, Il not cnly &c.
heves the pain and inflammation, but prevents the
superficial s"res from deepening and extending, -
No steamboat or railway train should ever start
without n supply Of this great external remedy
GUS, bruises, fractures. burns d>loeallNpa etc,
ATE all equally within the held Of its curative IN.
huence, and there is variety II eruPIiVc W ulcer,
Gus disease which it is incapable ef eVntrolng In
n'neteen aGt Of twenty Of the fatal "eAmphenc
cases recorded by the press this peerless counter.
lrriIAnt would have saved the victim. The Pills
are equally potent in internal disorders
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

LANCE MAI.-ll is stated that over 5000
letters came to California by the overland mail
which arrived on Sunday last, upwards Of 800
Of which were received at the postofficO in
this place. The mail steamers rarely bring
later news than that received by the overland
mail.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

FENALE TELEGRAPmc OrERArcSs Sit is sta,
ted in an exchange that the Geographic work
of the London Telegraph Company is To be
carried on by means Of female employees
Among the women at present in training is a
deaf and dumb girl, whose progress is so sat,
isfactOry that there is every probability Of her
making most efficient telegraphist.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21
Petition in Insolvency.

GTATE OF CALIFORNIA, County Of II Dorado. In the
= County Court.
In the matter Of the Petition ofJOHN r. CROKER, an
Insolvent Debtor.
Pursuant to All order Of Hon James Johnson Judge Of
the Court oresaid notice Is hereby given to all Of the
Creditors OF said lnsovent Debtor John r. Croker be
and appear before the Court aforesaid in open Court
the Court House " said County IN the City Of Pacerve
on the 18th day OF February A. d. 1860, Mt o'clock A.
W. to show cause any they can why the prayer Of said
lnsoVent Debtor should not be granted and assign.
debts and liabilities la Of the provisions Of the
Statutes in such cases made and provided and inIhe
meantime II is ordered that all judicial
said ltlsolvent Debtor, be stayed.
~ Witness my hnnd aud seal of said Court here.
La to Affixed, at Office In tD City Of Placervile,
I I thiG 5th day Of December. A. u. 1889
~ WM A. JANUARY, Clerk.
ny OGDRN SorIRFs Deputy Clerk.
Geo. g. blanchard, Atty. for Petitloner-39-td
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

4 Leap Year party came off in Sonora last
week, The Cnion Democrat says: " The
management was most excellent, and the Ia.
dieS-prctty and plcasant-Sought their part.
nCrs and solicited the pleasure Of dance with
grace and modcSty perfectly enchanting"
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21
Petition in Insolvency.

County Of SH Il Dorado In the County Court.
LOUIS SAMTER, VS.. HIS CREDITORS.
vent Debtor.
DURSUANTto an order Of Hon James johnson, Judge
Of the Court aforesaid notice Is hereby given to all the
Creditors OF said lnsoven Louis sampler to be md D.
pear before the Court Aforesaid In open Court Court
House. In the City Of Placerve the 18th day Of Feb
ruary d. 1862 at 10 o'clock ~ to show cause II any
they why the prayer OF said ebtor should
not be granted and assignment Of his estate be made
and he be discharged from his debts aud liabilities In pur.
suance OF the Statute In such made md provided;
and In the meantime Is ordered that all judicial proceed
Ing against sad Insovent debtor be stayed.
witness my hand and the seal Of said Court
II" 81 ahixrd. at Office In the City Of PlacSrvillc
this I'd day OF January, A. b. 1850
7-5w WM A. JANUARY Cl.rk
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

Thanks to S. Harris, Bradshaw / Co, and
q, A. Crandall { Co, for late magazines, pic.
torialS and newspapers. They all keep gene
raj assortments Of newspapers and magazines,
as we'll as good stocks Of books and stationery.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

The IRVING ESrArS-Iti is stated thas Wash
ingto" Irving lett large fortune to be divi
ded among his nephews and ni,erS, and that
for the last eight or ten years he probably
received from his books alone, an average an
nual income OF $4,000.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

" am too feeble oaGd more here. Let the
controversy rest Tor the prrsrut, perhaps TO-
ever
There is something touching in these words,
with which Mr.. Douglas, ON hlS couch Ut sui
frring sends forth ms last r,Julndcr to MIR,
Black. How are the passions and bitterness
ct the di>putAnt >,itcnrd and mcliuWrd by the
severe chs>t>, ming Of disease aud h the >uS
Pcctrd reaTnc>s OF that hand, At whose hight.
est touch all the CONTROVERSIES q earth arr
closed forever. We contend, aud discuss and
wranglc, aud I'LL the world With the noise oi
>tIlc, and fancy that oil things are depending
upon Us but there is monitor. whose single
silent presence upon our lhrc>hhu,d, bushes
the dun, and shows US the vanity Ut all our
janglng> and di>CordS At his approach the
objects which our passion or eon,clt had mag'
LltCd into mountains, sink doNn into the
moehiS and atoms that they are, We throw
oil the Iarb of lighters The sword, raised for
the blow, falls to the ground, The Arm is
out>tretched only in friendship. Al men are
our brothers. We waive our points Of differ,
cnce With them. We forgive them for the
wrongs they have done US, We look over and
beyond the petty barricrS that divide uS here,
To the land whore controversy Is known no
more.
We are rcJoiccd to hear Of Mr. Douglas
c"nvalrScencr, II is, perhaps, no misfortune
Tor any man exposed to the passions and
temptations Of prominent political position. 10
have been upon the confines Of that region
where all temporal discussions appear in their
true light. II is certain that the spirit in
which these sad aud paintivc words oi the in.
valid were uttered cannot be met with acrr.
hity 10y any honorable opponent They have
warning and a lesson tor all men, PrJr..
Gtnce Jpuraak
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21
Ferry Notice.

Two all whom Il may concern. Notice Is hereby Elver
hat the Undersigned will make application to III,
Hoard OF Supervisors " III Dorado Co. CAL on the nrs
Monday in February next the same can h
neerd Tor an order Tor License to keep Public Ferry
across the Middle Fork OF the American River at Volcano
Bar In said County
DANIEL FAIRY.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21
NOTICE

hereby given, that the undersigned will apply to the
BOARD al Supervisors Of III Dorado County State of
California At their regular meeting in February 1850 for
License to keep toll bridge across the Middle Fork OF tbs
Cosumnes River, said county at the point known as
DuEans Bridge" for the space OF one year.
JOHN BAKER.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

Our thanks arc due to Tracy, Of Wells, Far.
50 Cos Express, for the prompt delivery Of
State papers and ether documents
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21
CitV Tax Sale.

RY virtue Of the authority conferred on me- will ex-
I'D pose to public sale, the Plaza in front Of my Of
nee tat CrHnda Goa book store in PAcerville on
Monday the thirteenth day Of February $780, the fol
lowing described property, for taxes the same having
been regularly ASscfsed and the owners thereof having
failed to pay the taxes thereon, to-wit;
City Delinquent Fax List for $50:
Alexander, John, house and lot on Benham
st., adjoining Ncely's,........ ........... asa
AlverSon, Mrs, house and lot on Sacramento
st., stable, lot and furniture. a. IS
DHggett. C. D., house and lot ON Cansl st., op.
posite Dr.. Jervy.... 10 IS
Hart, G., house and lot, Main Ct, and stock Of
merchandlSe, Observation-Disclosures. ~ 20
HUFF, s. W., hOnse and lot, Main st., and
house and lot on Coloma st., and furniture, 10 81
Kirk, John, house and lot, and furniture on
Mccormack, g, house and lot on Circus him.. 95
Murray, B. F., house and lot, Main st.,.... Q IS
McCahUn, J. @ personal property, IS rs
Raymond. O. M, perSonAl property, . IS
Ranken, +, house and lot, Piety hill, .... Is rs
ST. Johns, house and lot between Brewery and
grave yerd, ......,...,............... 20
Parker. o. A., house and lot north side Of
Z. ". TUiiRREMxN, City Tax Coll.o,:s. 10
- PlaoeFvileI January 49, 1850. 4AwN
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21
LOST.

ON Monday. December Ssth In PlaesEvllls, ProvAl-
81, from the Pacific Quarts Company TO Henry BsSS.
~ the Sna q 60 All persons are hereby Cautioned
against nOeossing for said Order - payment ~
slapped. The AndsT will b suitably rewHTdSd ~ 49,
ing Il 81 TAassnwsla$ olA 1sapa 1sat.
YlSsSTrilie, EsA. ttA, lss.. a -
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

Subscribed and sworn before this 18th day OF 0e-
tober A. 1889 City and County Of San Francisco, 10
the State Of California
Isl 81 TIITBAULT Notary Public
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21
Remarkable Cure OF cOnsumptIon {,

The almost miraculous that has been effected In my
prompts to npar to those Of my fellow creatures
who may be suffering from like afcton the source Of re-
lief with short description Of my case Several years
ago. my health began to fail. attacked by general
weakness and debility which reduced TO the mere
shadow Of my former self At that stage sought medical
assistance and expended large amounts Without the
least beneficial result That fell destroyer Consumption,
had already seized upon my vitas. daily drawing
closer 70 the tomb physicians held hope Of re-
eoVery; my strength had wasted and was In . state Of
almost utter prostration Informed BY my physicians
that they could do nothing for except smooth my
path to the grave when most fortunately, applied tn Dr.
L. J. CsApkay: and am now we'll and perfectly sound
II 10 dcut for to express the emotions Of deem
est gratitude experience when reaSnR The immeAsura
BILE service have received 81 the hands Of Dr. CEapkay
and feel reoiced that Al least In my power to tender
this feeble recognition Of his great skin and capacity To
the aicted would say do not despair for Whatever may
be the nature or your confident that you will
md relief BY APPLYING :" Or L. J CSapkay.
There 10 balm In lead, and there Is physician there"
H. HENRY WRESTLING.
Subscribed and before me- this 18th day Of DC.
tober A. DslsS9 City and County Of Ban Francisco In
the State OF California.
Isl FL. THIBAULT, Notary Public.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

4 CARD.-Fronpted by an honest desire Of my heart,
N wish to lay before the public which deserves
high eommendation, not only y act Of scientific Skill
hut Of humanity, also. About Two years ngo, suddenly
and from unknown to me- seized with nt OF
epilepsy, which, owing 20 my inability to meet the expenses
consequent upon thorough medical treatment and the
encouragement which ! met with on attempting IT, soon
became such las then led 10 beeve) as to defy the
skill Of physician. was frequently, while in pursuit of
my calling thrown down to the ground without the slight.
warning and although nsensbe to the aXonles yet
despsed the mseres Of my life and learned look
upon those wb would render assistance or shelter me
from danger enemies who sought proong the misery
ofny existence While In this state and having previous
to my affection tasted the sweets Of life. once more was
induced to attempt seeking aid Of physician and by
commentator called on DR.. L. j. CIapkay. / told him
my circumstances and my inability reward him for his
services regardless Of which, however, he at once under
took my case and with the blessing OF God was once
restored perfect health Unable reward him for
the boon which enjoy At pTesentand yet conscious OF
my Indebtedness, consider It due to myself and to all
afflicted make the public In order that those in
need Of medical advice may hnd physician In whom ev
cry confidence can be placed.
isl MEYER YABL0NsKY.
State OF California, County OF San Francisco. sa-Sub
scrbed and sworn to before this LIST day Of August
A. d. 1885. GILBERT A. GRANT,
ISL Notary Public.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21
A. BLOCH,

Wholesale and Retail Dealer In
srAPLEANDF FANCY DRY GOODS, PLAcERvILLE
~ HrEs~ Gecas - SVsEy stssnOILcs
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

the State Of California.
Ill P.J. THTBAULT Notary Public.
DR.. L. J. CZAPKAY5 private Medical and Surgical 10
sttute 10 Sacramento street. below Montgomery, oppo
site the Pacific Mai Steamship cympsnys once, San
Francisco The Doctor offers free consultations and asks
remuneration unless he elects Office hours
frCm9 A. n. to9P.M.
BpermatOrrhOa. O Local Weakness. Nervous De.
biy low spirits assude weakness Of the limbs and back,
ndispOson ard incapablty for study and labor. dull
ness Of apprehension loss ~ memory aversion to society
love Of solitude tmdity selfsrus dizziness, headache
involuntary discharges pains In the side, affection Of the
eyes pmples the face sexual and other nrnities In
cured without fail by the justly celebrated Ply
stefan and Surgeon, L. CzAPKAT His method Of curing
great success All consutatons by letter otherwise,
free Address, L. j. CsaDkdv, NJ D., San Francisco,
California.
Tie Gredtest Ds,Orery .IUe AgS-Great Blessing 10
Wdnkfnd-Innocent. nut Potent.
DR. L. J. CZAPkAY'S Prophactcum, tself- dslDfscting
agent) sure preventative against GonorhGa and syph
lite diseases and unsurpassed remedy for all vVnersA
ScToulOus, dangerous and CancerOus Ulcers Ptid Dis
charges from Vagina, Uterus and Cretrs and all Cuta
kays Office, Sacramento below Montgomery, opposite
Pacific Mail Steamship Co.'S once. As incubation Ia
preventive against SIN all pox, 10 DR.. l.. j. CEapkaya
proplActculn preventive against Syphitic and OOnOr
rhoa diseases. HA-niless In ITSELF Possesses the power
Of chemically Destroying the syphtic Virus and thereby
saving thousands Of debauehees from being infected by
the most oathsome Of all diseaSeS Let young man
Who appreciates health be without Dr. CEApkAyS ProphAc
ticun II is In very convenient packAgeS and will be
found convenient to USE being used soap Price.
For sale At Dr. LII CEapkayB Private NedcSl and surg
cal Institute SacramehtO st. below Montgomery opposite
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP cor OFFICE.
~ All orders must be addressedt ~ L. CLApkay u. b.
San Francisco, California.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

Which emrhatically speaks for ITSELF written by the
Dean OF the Faculty of the Philadelphia College Of Med.
cine to tie editors Of the Pacific Medical and Surg cal
Journal, San Francisco, for publication:
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. nth, 1859.
To the Editors Of the Pac nc Medical and Surgical
GENrLhES My attention has been called u an article
In the December number Of your Journal u regard to the
al endS'n degree granted by the Philadelphia College of
Medicine TO Dr. L. CIapkAy. When the application for
The degree was made to the Faculty accompanied
adavita and testimonials TO the effect that Dr.
was regular graduate NJ D. Of the University OF Pe,ti
had served rs Surgeon In the ungaa army and was
regular practitioner Of medicine. On the strength Of
tT'e the degree was Yrhhtrd Tn" al sun"e degree 10
It's name implies conferred graduates only aud gives
W new privileges Had there been the slightest suspicion
o. irreEuIlity the application would have been refused
ny Inserting MS in your Journal you will do I'M act VI
justice to the College and confer favor on
Yours, very respectfully, H. RAND.
Dean OF the Faculty Of the Philadelphia College OF Med
cine
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21
FARQUAR'S
INDICATED CALIFORNIA
WINE AND BRANDY,
DELICIOUS TONIC BITTER
Juice of the Grape Medicated with
Juniper, Rheubarb,
AND PERUVIAN BARK,
FOR INVALIDS.

INHIS 10 simply the ermtn ed juice and distilled Juice Of
l. the California Grape judicouSly rnedcsted with Re.
ruvan Bark, Turkey Khubarb, Juniper Berries and other
remedial agents skfully Combined and IN such minute
and exact quantiiieA A. To Constitute small L0emeo.
All innocent, harmless yet active Tonic Alternative, Anti
Dyspeptc, Diurete, Anfebre and Sedative Beverage,
pleasant to the taste.
The inventor IN calling the attention the public (eSpe.
cally C"Ornians who know the excellence Of the Cali
MIA Orape these preparations does with feelings Of
pride and eORhdenee-pride I proving the excellence u
our native grape, and confidence 10 their remedial virtues
adapted for the following diseases Dysepsia gestion
Loss Of Appetite labitunl Constipation, Acidy Sour
Stomach Disease o. the Kidneys Gravel Disorders OF the
Urinary Organs, Rement and Intermittent Fevers Fever
and Agur Chs Nervousness, Weakness Debility Dryness
or Bowels. Collie, DySentery, &c.
The proprietor does not pretend that his Medeaed Cal
iiornia Wine and Brandy 10 wonder or . mir.
acle In medical science but appeals to the
OF the public, and he does not hesitate to that he
knows from experience, that the medicine In this, though
small In quantity will often effect In OF the
diseases enumerated when more violent and powerful
remedies have failed In their object
% Those drinking liquor early In the morning, be-
fore breakfast would nDd the brandy act delightfully."- upon
the nerves and stomach keeping the bowels regular &c
general beverage it is pleaSSnt to the taste, slightly
eNhlerAthg perfectly harmless, and gives the weak and
feeble feeling Of health and strength.
Read his CSrifCHtS II Andlysis made by 7HSopH0Es
y RdSi, analytical and Manufacturing Chemist,
Bottom II
do hereby certify that after minute and careful Ana
lytieal examination Of the California Wine and Brandy,
manufactured BY Dr. James L. FArqar In order
tam lis composition ana quality. have after various
perments arrived at the following result: the Wine Is Of
very agreeable and consists Of Grape Sugar
Volatile OIL -l3 fannie Acid 10, ColVring matter 81,
Alcohol 964, Water 1910, Bl.tnrtrate Of Potassa 81
Suphate Of PotassH 0-4S, Salt 0.S4 TN. RAEL.
can be taken BY the most delicate Of either sex, and
in moderation by children.
eW Sold by all respectable Druggists and GrocerS in
California and Oregon.
Price 81 per Bottle, or six Bottles in q
BOX for IS.
prn
FAC smie Of the signature al James L. Farqunr NJ. D.
Is pasted around the neck VI each bottle
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

The underSignsd 10 personally acquitted with Henry
Wessng and knows that the related IN the
foregoing certificate are true. lie Henry Mssslng
during ha neas, and bears willing testimony Me fact
o.h!S reuart.h!e cure by D.. l. ,. cTSpkay.
Vr) A. kcsEsHrIN
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

Ofnll diseases, the great first cause
Springs FROM neglect Of Natures laws
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21
Dr.L. J. CZAPKAYs

Medical and Surgical Institute
Sacrameno street, below Montgomery, UppositePa eIAe
Mail Steamship COmpany's Once, Ban FTanciSco.
Established In 1854, for the Permanent
Cure OF ali Private and Chronic
Diseases and the
Suppression OF QuAckery.
Attendant and Resident Physician,
L. j. CZAPKAY, M. D.,
Late in the Hungarian Revolutionary War Chief Pbysi-
clan to the 2Dh Regiment Of HonvedS Chief Surgeon TO
the Military Hospital Of Pesth Hungary late Lecturer
Diseases Of Women aud Children, and Honorary Mem
Der Of the Philadelphia College Of Medicine.
70 Particular attention paid 70 the treatment Of dis
eases peculiar tO Women and children. Al
OFFICE HorEs From A. ~ till D. n. Communicate
strictly confidential Permanent cure guaranteed,
pay.
Consultations, by letter or otherwise, Pree.
Address, DIR. l.. J. CZAPKAY,
San Francisco, Cal.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-01-21

SPANISH CANr, Jan, II. lSt

SfANl>h \ ANT, Jan IL, lNVu,
MEssm. EpItoNS; thought a few lines
from this place \ ould not be unintcr, sting To
Your leaders, especially those engaged in
tniring, Ne set tie uAAocEAT here reg u!Atly
every SUNDAY, AMI it is eagerly sought after
and Pciu>cd With mu, interest, for the reason
that It has always published the official re,
PORTS 81 ""r-eouEtv AND has -HeVrr WANrFed
IN rs advocacy Of Democratic measures,
TIL" miners, as a general thing, are doirg \
good business, Adams Il Co, at AgNrA, are
mak'Ns tine wages. The cla,m il poW being
worked. by the same COMPANY for the fourth
time. Last year they started hydraulic
Clark, Moss and DuiuitIrr are opening claim
CLOSE by the head OF AgAra, that promises to
paw handsomely. They are ground >luic,ng
and a lea DAYS ago Grk,d up a lump that
weighed mar SIS, They will probably clean
NJ Tins wcck.
lne'S MAS quite large specimen of quartz
ard gold founi near Prkin not lsog since 1t
we,:h,d - his and ! valued at $50. The
gold m this n,ishborhood is generally course,
!.,aNN and If hue quaatN. ENcu>c ihi> huI
lett r; may have mo,c 10 Svud You here
after. Yours, H. y. !.