The semi-weekly mountain Democrat., 1860-11-10
0asantair Democrat.
C.rre.rsnaense Of sAs Dsnser.s.
genoa. Nov. 4. 1860.

genoa, Nov. 4, 1860.
Ep,TOEs DEXOcKAT: Having now Suffi.
GENTLY recovered from the effects Of TIM
freorlrnt alcoholic imbibation, .ip,lmlgcd in
while on a flying visit to yok State, IN
wieh once more my "gray goose quill, "
will proceed 10 fulfill tIlat promise made
10 YOU while suif, ring fTOm those effects
namely to write letter 10 the MOrxrAIN
DENOCRAT.
" news. wc have an abundance on
hand, thank Col, hut il is mnstly oT q
pm.r quality, SO that at this season Of the
wear when the roads arc 10 bad and
ireishts high. it is hardly worth shipping
over the Sirrra Nevada, unless indeed VIC
conld scnd ii by the IIcnncSs (LIrm neat
paS&, where, ~ ] am informed, the wealth
r. j. warm and eggs IT, l'c had fnr the bnil-
ing, whereas they are dollar an1 hall
a lnExcn here, aI"l scarce at that.
We have [" report the usual number oi
honici'leS in this region. First. "ren-
nrsScc, "AS hc was called. 4 fellow bv
the uarnr If Cherry, fen aS Is supposed by
the hnn'ls of"nc Carr, who pitched his vic.
tim into that stream. the waters nf whirll
are uS~d by the citizens of Carson City
f,r culinary purposes and occasionally as
beverage. The lHHly lay in the stream
I u dayS l~ETc II was discovered. owing
probably I" tn. fact that the waters were
not used during that time until they had
bren favored With bacon. cabbage and
other articles "f diet used bv the d,niZcns
" the aforesaid city. Mrantilnc, Carr had
set his wheels in motion anI transported
himself t0 parts unknown. Chiry was a
member Of the "l.l Vigilance Commit, G
II 1853. and therefore but little regret i
irlt at his departure for the banks Of
Siyx.. Oae by one thr~c rnScal< are tot.
tctinS into diSlIOn0rablc amd umIairci,tcl
graves.
Next. We must tell of the KILN. nf
horse thief. hy Richard q. Watkins, ut
which great Indignation is felt hy the oil
settlers, supposed hy some to I,c nw ing 10
their having been rngagcL in the horse
bu.iness themselves, il E,rmcr times.
Watkins allowed the fcllOw--"f whose
guilt there was n" mann"r of ,louht-tr
say his I'SayrrS lnl"rr he dispatched him,
and this adds greatly to thu cn"lnity "f
his offence. ~ ~"Inr say, thinking proI,n.
kIy that this l1DfSe dealer viii have tie
advantage M them IL the world t. come.
Certain it is. that "f all the homirilcS
C"rIInitt,rl here since my arrival in the
country. this me has created th. most
excitement anil prejudice against the per.
I~tratOr; anil it il e1ulllv certain that
the killing II tl" fellow wa- a pubic ben.
rti'. ET which Watkins j. rntit,c,l tp the
thsnk~ "f the community.
NV aS I" the minrS. The Sierra Si!.
Yer Mining Company. RECENTLY inc"rpp.
ratr'l ul"l, the laws "f Ca,iErni.. are 1T
MuIk uInII = very rich vein nf 1Ia,tZ
Within = mile "f t;cn"a. The SuIniin.
tri"leHt ~ tlIr mine exhibited tn me. 4
few days ago. piece "f iinr gold i:ii.
ing several penny wcIgi.t>. pI,kt,l up IN
their tnnn-l: anil Ht the >aiuc tine a
piece "t quartz ~ large ~ a ..~"I III j
apple, fr'Mm WhilI veins "i g"ld a. t!Ilrk
~ PIPE S:rin rr"trTl i "n MI >,Ics "
mIny n t~rniy ar thirty tunnels are nnA
l'~I"v run int" the hills MrmInl Gcn"a.
sn'l the S-"'nl II the pi.'k nnI hamnrr.
Nith al Wca>i",al blast. ran be heard
night and ,lay in I'll ,Iir ctionS. ~ t;r.
i"'a I"rGH''~Scr. im every "II'.i respect, the
a'!'a"tag"S "f every other t"Nn in the
Trrrii"tiv. u !. nnw cnnIi'lrmilv expected
that ShF will. in = very short time, rival
T., irTtti1'ir,ii tfn,Sr=to-xfiS in the iinrnr.
'li,t~ neiCll"'rl"~ Il "f thu C"IDStMk |, al,
NnYiniH City. Silver City. Gr.
.A""H'g Otiscr blessings hval,cd Of late
Wl"'" ~ by the benign hand ii Vro,i.
'lrncr. ! may nIeMtion the departure "f
the nnricHt proprietor of Gvnna. Col.
John Reese. " h0 Together Will, his Spn.
in las, I"n'c~ X. TrnmI~. the other
'iay. Hn'k ul' his line of march f,r Great
Sat Lake CITY, having this town in the
haD'ls Il \. Curry, E>P.. "f HON We tx.
ISr,t 'nurh. G@i grant that We may not
Ir disappointed hc j. nj least a g,m,ir.
man and . g'ntilr. WMthrr Or not h..
I"'.reS the energy necessary t"g give ncw
imi'rtuH I" this place Trn,ainH IL l'c Scrm
M'rI''o"iSm hung heavily uI"n us. aud
We therefore lerl relieved At the departure
Of Re~~-n''t that we have any personal
UlJrSIi''ns Ia linn or a"v "G his family. f.r
NC have ncrived much Kindness a. III. ir
han'ls. lMt their Mrinoni.m retarded the
gr'wth n this tOwn-drnve uif many in.
hal'ita"ss and prevented others from st
i,iRg here. TIE Col. tH,k with him his
Wi"lc "n<cIi"lL-grls and ali-with
many wagons loaded with baggage am
] may therefore express the
'"nvitinn that he viii never return here
I" I'Trach the 'lis.uslin. tcmct> m Nor.
I"m.i>m to christian people.
The Esmrral'la mining district, situated
a'"ut = hun,lr, j miles To- the southeast,
!. creating quite an excitement. Hun.
,lTe'ls are leaving every day from Carson.
Virginia CiIy and Silver City. EDr these
new mines. fr"m Which We have the mos,
hHtIeTing accounts.
The weather here IL fine, and the "ohl.
est ini,abitant" inE.rIns me that it will
NJ till the lull "f the next Inn,n.
MOCNTAINEER.
800
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