Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-05-19
MuuMtaiu democrat.
aAN ERANolaoo ooRRDsPoNDENOE.


There vcs lady on Pacific street. between Du-
n mt and K.arnv nbout whose career tate has woven
itricncy and stranReness Of event. Her nativity
wa. Gust aflr 10 the Westward uf this golden land
Her father was prince Of much potency ana alllu-
ence in the interior Of the Chinese d"m'hl"n once
Il c.nrtler Ot ezceng charms Of person and exceed
iny address he held in high esteem by the reign
ing monarch Of that Auwcry land Capricious is the
sunshine IL royalty Without any specific charg'
he WAS bnnishcd from the presence "i hlH sovereign
Suddenly deprived ui rank and friends. and rednceu
To- enufy he snllied from the palace Rntes dreceu
nui deSpnnding man. There was that wIthin MN
however that could not long brook discon'nIu't :;
His elastic and ardent temper bnuycd MN up "''"
tcmrorary mi~hapS. As he pursued MS ".htS'
i,,urn.y nm attractive person aud winning manners
were sure a. obtain him nights LOGGING anu 'r"'
gtl meal For weeks aud weeks III" ne sIo'i "',
when NJ the close Vt warm summer Wy uo"",
i lii him d,S n unun the banks 81 the beautiful
Vu.maw s,. While buried in deep SInmIrr, II
Young dam sci VI some fourteen summers c"'c 'u'ng
bv IN IL richly cnparI"'ncd Ia''ie!' H'S e"'ht'i'N
wrr. now tattrrcd. aud his whole appearance ~ ne
Law nru.trute m sleep indicated the extremity at
POVERTY But within the heart of tender maiden
hood is evcra f,unt "fbubblIngritv. III" chrr'""rn
bat han lAnme features aroused at ono" her c"'hI"
uratt.u Wild creature Of uncomfortable lmpulseS
a. she was. she spurred forth hcr mctileS"c am
mal. Suffice It To My that in less than "n" hour Z"
time from the moment her bn-hfu gaze was c0ncrn.
trHi duPoT the UNCONSCIOUS object "i hr "ilfhtl"i'
u
Vrs- of abluti"n. The uutn VAS. she was sole and
hnN orphaned offspring Of n prince, noted while
ltv ug ttr pruwrSS md wrhitlt. HIS Nh,-hl-, upon
"a, .cca>r had transferred to his hraui""uS ihuHh
Ir their l,Naliv. tn" fortunate fugitive had been
d,'s rad b, ia. cnan"rcd Irncc's but short DIS
tar from her pdlatI. rrStt"nrc. short ilh'', !
W".n. lNrrlI>ltr tr vodnL aud uhtrn'nInerd h'af'>
a'tIprI IT, -" t"r',l">cr There VAS high "">Ha'i
that II. ,i, ia that Old Architectural pile, lr t"ct"d
t"n Ia tar rnvas N hv turr", ii bIitfin, nfch"'
ai,w ~ aud - ir,. .nnAr! ,Wcr. j. ud IT," huSh Il
yp.,.rs cnrou.al, AhIir varied mu'u"I'I AIRED hr'h
..-..- sons..pfu4r f,r Sa,Ith nsh: --.-......-.-.
Lay. II io," fIr lAl! bright.
tt" d.,hnnorcl c"urt,r had entered hn'e walls
irD,cnitg au uuAn,btl " hrt.nr. and etc cltanlI
-L.ceL LlI sLluidllln L. lhc III III IL" WAS IT, a.i
TN i"grrrm Il tine fAIie>t aud I'ilic y aud WEALTH.
r.i rtlu,css nt The Chlnc-" realm cannnt palis'
ia PORTRAY Tia" ilOUdlng nf those ~" Young hr" l.
win continual Jpv. Their hives seemed I" Hlli" "n
VI on" constant embrace. -mr!unG aud c"nb'ur
III ever rcrui"ra,ing bliss. they appeared To hay"
one soul an the same heart thr"h, -tW" cherries
"u one stalk -tMu roses brn ing aud coiiiling'ng
Ian hlI>hIng leaves and sensitive petals. lie iru
II Il 'h-r concentrated aus continuous happiness
,.,,,i I"d S II ~ due time ~ the buth ct sweet
bate. which. II possible. stimulated l" ecStary Their
h'>.'''lte tn" pans at mot rnltV. and the h"rte
solicit Id 4 fathers hear, tended Siill more 4"
b I'D and cn'uuiuH" th"s" HI.div ninuiuu souls
1t los not hr1,lr me tr4tc The gradual rxIan
si.n II tins n"Ia human bud aS 1t emerged from
r.rIl".t infLnr, to lus mus E,rlhr"d Though nuf.
tired m q h'u~ch"li where princclv rarcntN DOWN
thu luN" .t srTi were slaves t. each caprice, tn"
ivr, aud brAmuuG Sirg tunS.iA rntici none -
t,'sc priucnc"N III d"nIncrIIuR rcpuIniufcH Inc Il
u'IAiiy Charac'"riTc til" prttcd Offspring ct the
nIghiy ant Hi'ncnt, To- her elders, her cnhduct
was ui,rk.d with wet difference. while I" the sub
"'dtnAtrS nf the hous ho'd. she constantly extended
kiud.v .ui'>Ccusiun. Her gta' iuuS dep 'rncni
and tenderness f diSp"MiIpn and hearty ANA HIhi'
some temper NnN" about her the N'"I 81 earnest re-
gard and ~ nlpAhctt affection. As II proof ct her
Patience and early phlo.' pho tcmprramt nj. she
~lSn',"r ku"" I" uiurmnr compliant "h'i" SUD
uniting to the painful aud hLtOdr"nS Gust IN ~ nav
l. hen tender feet trhmpcd aud cnni'tcsSrd II I'M
Gliding metAhr shoes. GireN"inc aud radiant III
.hnIm'. TINS stern maiden. whom thirteen 3" II
Asau, au.m"rs lad moulded mi" exceeding r'rr
h"aS AID c"nNUmmate beauty, h"cam" Va" IT." ana
srn q her immediate surroundings. N"r were hci
aurAcuonN ,cunnci :" the mere Grvci Pinrnis !
h.r ,,lN"n and affections In cumulative stinIGlr
shc had far out'tupcd her hand uA'drns ~ the
'r'r heat" nttS 81 r-hned embroidery Will" the
T. lists IT III" w"rsh.pped Josh ~"r" c"ni"ini"h
Ni'a u ready quotation, { IN the writings ~ Con
i,.,u.. " Tia" IctirI # which nov speak. the
'l''t h,tn Il IA" Cau">e Emperor st>lri, III TIE
ala t'rluv" laugHg" 81 IL" realm, the Brother "i
'"~ 800 n.s uu a NJSi. t. her tLtl"t : It'tlu'ts.
lac story II her brauW aud ncr'1m. lshn,cnts bud
r"A rd til" - Al r"s. !en'" at FtAlh N"i u"N was
IA" pro~rrtt.," monarch ut that mighty aud u!H!"N
tic iAu ~ whose vctv ,ricin ,wii'i"d IL" most
r'udir historian not nnt MAS he bnskIhg IA the
syu Et 4 her rI,h aud perfect ",rln,~s, he was
at .rt tee; ~ had dr,",i"n abl"'tit "nutaunI her
{. iN rlr with him his present Il h"r"~. lis iitutr
- vi-t cinp,t,. " llln Tits bcnu;ruus maiden =
gasp Wa> ihr huthIshrd TIARA 81 near nI"lriv I
A>A aud the trady vas>alnGr ii untold NJ ,l.''u~ o.
hpm,h souls TIE fro..rs rI"il"trr Il ties ~ tIi"a
AuE'runN was yul; IT u',hlr address and rae
hear, e person, aud S'ngulnT!N ''rsrd III ln'''
tuAl l'l i.ttt'ui> Was radiant glrl tN"r 49, ri
i-np'ri' lhi s"Icit"d ddIiscl ever REJECT snr! a
inua,,i rAt trh,l-i' W. shall ~" an.i.
In the regal ri"gc 1t hung la PauS. thr youth
IN aud accomplished prince rcGrnt ii III" 1t n'it''n
Ara..F flt,a.s ut,I FuTt.
Indical,d that hc had scarcely reached his twenty
NTH wear. IL, tall. athlcti" aud 1t extremely
rough aud rrrul>ivc features. Iimpug ir N thr
rt"clS 1t w. uud lie had received IL street hr"w
IN ia" town "i los Angeles, IL Can MA, aud"
81 besides wi'h a dst"itnE "Hn tntN 1T rN'"n. Ia
was equally un,''ncutr III manners as III person.
IT," Ln'rrtdcnis uf this lndi'IILi were MT IT thu
most cheering aud c"mHcndAbl" character. The He
fitaiinr With his history hHv" II" Hesitation III de-.
"larInS that the Chdrch and D. it uupiLl voMSWc ere
not c"nc"m tLnt ar accessory to his bIrth-thAt his
mother, an humble washer woman ut the CITY 81!
Rrnm,nd til" STATE # Virginia sacrificed hrI
honor aud maiden parity t. Ia" wi'rS Of u lastly
brick LAYER. la the earlier days e the Amrtl an
'"I"nnnti'n IT the lacIhc strand, IL wild wait a.
was rolled hthrIwurd in the u.I~i 1T shat mad aud
tumuuuIS Iuiushiug ui humanity. | PURPOSE not
I" pU>ur his wavwaIdand. NJ times criminal CAREER
during his i"Si1"n'c III this State. Ii wouli III r"u..
P'r; with poIrlrtt :" narrair how he succeeded ~
att uuins most excellent know ledge of the Chia -
tunEur. II would lead us PERHAPS To the hIuLliid
nbuics II the drprave and dS>ulutr grants irum
the FlNrtV Kingdom, where female virtue is priced
less highly than the drug of Nri"hthc III which bud,
and soul are continually Supplied. Rejoicing III the
Father uncuphunruuS title Of john Brown Disguised
with the tram SWITCH good law scncirclr about the
NIcI"nS. and rrlvIug upon his know ledge ut the
Mungpilun language tins individual embarked upon
w >sr destined t. Canton. The forgery 1t letters
purputtng t. proceed from Chinese merchants l'rH-
ted IN California procured him attention in III" sea.
board tuNns, and safe conway IL the Imperial Citv
Pretending himself IL cum>r urncc III his native Land.
anl With the practice ot mu h c"kenry he soon AT
tached the Young prince Ia his favor and companion
ship. Nv SIch alroltncS did John Brown become
the travelling companion If the noble and couhdlng
Chung lurtng in his mission Of earnest love to the
beaut '"us SnG.tungru.
How JOAN Brown IN one short week Stealthily
won the affections ot tins princely ladv-hn John
Brown, with the cold and drprecating moon staring
IN horror upon the bloody deed, slew with his avn
hand father and ruval lover ~ the too trusting
rnalden-huw John Brown rcvellrd for twn long
months in that old ralatia residence on Chinese
vintage and roasted dog meat, and succuent rats,
and Ircaseed birds nests how John Brown. ugly
and drirmed, entwined about him sill closer and
tighter the heartsirngs Of the lovely and delicate
.SInGtung'pu, amid his orgies and murders and
abap Comment -rcnLaiOn Ut the neurological loves
It Vulcan aud Nenus-how John Brown, arming u
Chimes horde, penetrated to the sea board with the
stlll fascinated Sing tunE-PW, and camel Loads o
silver cun-hOw John Brown dismissed his Mungo
liam army IN Satire speech, rejecting upon their
habits and personal appearance and pruWess and
then embarked with the loving Sing tung .pu upon
Dutch vessel bound to San Francisco-how Juhu
Brown, upon his arrival at our port. aflcr nightfa
escorted the beautiful aud accomplished but con
ndlhg Slng-tung.pu TO wretched tenement on Pa
enc street, between kearney and Dupont-hOw
brown md nlIAaI nf Man