The semi-weekly mountain Democrat., 1860-11-03
Correspondence Of the Democrat.
GaEEr VALLEY IIorSv. Oct. 40. 1sso

GRGEN VALET IOrsE, Oct. 30, 1860.
MESSRs. EDIrORs Alta Conncss meeting held
at Jayhawk, the rcdOubiable John C0nness
stated that he had been bnsely misreprcscntcd
IN GeOrgetOwn by certain gentleman at Green
Valley, in regard to the votes Of the Douglas
Democrats in the Green Valley precinct, fr
which he held that gentleman Responsible: and
he would visit Green Valley precinct aud make
| his charges in prrSence II the voters If the
precinct. According IN appointment the meet
| ing was held at the Dutch Si0re in said pre-.
cnct, and exI ectitiOh wne raised ~ the Ii. he>
to hear whit Johnny had t0 sav against said
gentleman, whose proper name is j. VI. Arnold
The meeting was respectable as to numbers
| each party having friends there. The friends
of C"nness held cntncil or committee Of
>afety, aud instructed their chief not tn abuse
Arm I'D nr n er intu n d, b tie wi II him ~ he
would, IN their opinion il he triducrd that
g'Et'cman, - he pr missed, | ,Se more v,,tr,
than lie would gam; aud, consequently, the
exciiablc disposition of the chivalrnuS .Iuhuny
WAS for the time alayed. aud not "a sng
charge escaped h+ virtIons and honcSi lbs, rn
the disappointment Of all.
After the meeting closed the tllicf nf tie
Dnuglasirfs came ~ the residence 0f Armed
and sncakcd ntn the house, planting hImsr
behind the stove aud SILENTLY brnoding oyri
his hopeless prospects. Arnold, II ,rvcv AMI
others present were discussing the rrnSprc'S : ut
parties in tue present campaign it, very So.
cial and friendly mannr" in the cou. So #
viii h Arnold remarked thlt hp conld not ,c
how any friend "f the lamented lIrolcriek could
possibly v"te the ticket nominated bv the
Douglas purity IN this county, particularly Surl,
n MAJ, tor instance, nS Mr.. Denver whose vote
as he Arnold understood, stood recorded on
the journals nf The Senate cens'ring the c,ursc
Mr.. Brndcrirk pursued on the knuits iniuniiv.
His conversation was not directed t. CrnacS.,
~ Il
with whom lie Was nn terms "t intimacy. Con.
hess ~ vet hnd not S,nk"n VOID, nud being
Il very small man. IN uthtr WAYS beside Ihi sic.
alIv. Arnold had not seen or spoken ~ hlin.-
C,atnr~- got hi..iIlI Indignant and brutal, rr.
marked, snrh nrh aS bnu hdd.a damned sight
better mlnd your own business. YIN had h"t-
ir' let uc alone tn. \ uu Arnold have Lrrt,.
in georgetown telling lies ,;bnnr me. aud
want l"u tn stop ii. l"nr aS will not roi,ct
Won IL ,ou don't Arnold asked him what h.,
had sLid aS hc Arnold was not cur>cInus ui
ever having. III ANY ml'iu"r. spoken III ,rc>;cci
fully Il him. II, DID not lIkr his Cnnur>>I
votes IN the Lrglsld'ur" last winter, although
hr voted Tor and Assisted tu eject hln. bn, tins
year hr. should vote for other cnIiidA. A.rs and
use every hnn"rab!" means tn drtcnt Alui, and
requested C"uneSa Ia state When md Mhor. be
h"d made charges against hm Cumn">> stated
that Arnold had rcimrtcdin IN G""isrt"wu that
he tCunnrsSt would not -Ct u vote 4 lii iariN
III A'n"lds precinct and it wa.a H.. AIn Ill
r"P'ir' that he h I'd riXh: l." iiak CA ass I.
iion { he b,ltrvvd 50, but had not ,."l" ., So.
ri"i~i,, TOR he knew better. Cnn,.c,> sad A..
n"ld must stop taking abou; hlni "r l." w.ll
bore h'uI through. Arn,ld I'll he'd ihai e. Il.
H. - Was L." ih>iG 'liIcLut rr>'H I, liighj,n
any one by hts brdvIi". lie Wuuli sJeik us
hc pleased about lh> political character and
c'dIuit Nut"~ trin..s~ sad that Arnold hnd
not "ni. I"li iic> about Lim hu' had asked
vrIrI> I" scratch his C"nnr>>' mA,i.r"iI ti,
ticket and I'u, "m il'. maine - IA. H. " .lrtt.,
IN h"nr~i MN. C"nurs~ said II an, man SliI
lee was d4siuntst hc Mo1uJ Silot and cat Ljm
IL I"c"s
hope II" VIII visit our rec iuC' again, H. Il"
has l''>t several v"'r> by h> in'lctrii; and WI.
Har Language aud c"MaIdiy threats. Ills rN.
pluna't-n-'-f lIki.,.d- I'LL I.....I. II u44Il
tR"nA;r.uIs than NE had su, posed H. Gi,;iuc,.
u stated that il'e l'"r cent It III" h,rn, Ahl l.
''ur cniuiii"n schools w.hll have t,C, ~. =! b,
irls am"ndmrnt. would hav" Amounted Ia Sr,,.
"'"' per nnnnm tdHsiag us ln Iriic,i how MA,
- I"r crnt. would anI'njut H.. Cri'ai j. II
V,rt bands nc iii. t'r WLI,h u ihr s.", kh,,li,I
COIL nii'rd ti' pay ITS Su;J'uTiCt> HIS ,.N: %.
,I'r'n Il H." Industrious hb hIl tur wlu,i, a..
'"'"d. Mas great. In has Legislative ci,acu,
hc tired m gay the press b-r-u>, 1t r\ID sod his
ii-li"ncst' ~ Gtc-n Nal!,t he iIrit 1, pt,.
vent rtc th,rt q speech, L., ius l,tIl threat
mn. I" u" t","l,"I and b.wl" kui,.Sagun,l
N, man ~ Il" d.rrI I" "!ii,!r 4" h'> l,,hlic aci>
Voters 1t II Dorado county. av Auu pre-.
inrri Z" N"t" t'r 81 nItn IL nIIkr avs tr you,
y h" would Vnl,'r ttcim without ltn,u,arlun
l. II man ~ h" ouiI dg''uslv Swtat>, ~ lIn j. ~.
: lent and arrogant. WIN threatens ~ >h""taud
ul hS irllw ci.iArns fr daring I" differ from
h ~. III u r"IrrspHT vdn? ibTS auv honest
man fear I" have his rrc'rJ alluded t.: ar Us
puh'c acts c'''mticn'"d upon BAD indeed
must the, br II the, " III not bear iuVes .aii n
VI.