The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-04-13
FOUNTAIN DEMOCRAT.
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- IskInS the Postmaster 'GsWeral 10 estab.
~ :. daily mail rOuie from PlaeerviIIe, By
of Cold Springs, C"lOHa end Ceuserville,
'iuburh, Placer county" According to the
'..,sut schedule, Il requires two days Gor mail
after from PIacervilIe to Feseh the PUfuIOus
,,D,irs of Placer, Nevada, Sierra, Huba, Butte
ii pIu,ass. The petition states, ut the NATL
-..,.,..ked E,r 10 established, 10 leave Placer,
IN. g, 4 o'Clock, a. ~, and arrive at Auburu
-, o'elurk, Il will cOsnect ii AubsFu with
-. mail rm,es already established, 10 Forrest
M;n Iowa It'll, Dutch Fiat. and other places
!. The UPPER part OF Placer, aud with the r"utes
,,,,r.ss Valley, Nevada md other points In
v.r.da county, to all Of which places the mali
,.ouId arrive the same day Il len PlacervilIs.
..doDe dav s,n,Ncr than by way ri SacrAmento."
M. mails from the ab.ve places would reach
Iu.o.rville IN time to forward letters By the
,,v.rlsnd mail 0n the same day Il LEFT l'lscer.
lille. II would be great accommodated 70
N. peUVle 10 the Northern part At The State,
s0d re hope the Postmaster General will grant
N. vruvcr u the petitioners. Every resident
~ bur town should sigu tue petition.
lIonR,pLE Nr1DER. Capt. A. n. IlafmOnd,
\. r,,iden, Of Smiths Fiat, and recently Of this
t;,y. 10 we'll kW0Wn and highly respected mer.
th,nv, yes brutality WsuIilated and murdered.
IA ne might # the 9TH inst, 10 his stUrc. at
IN. Etal--and for whatS che paltry sun Of a
few d,,llars. An iuquest was held 90 the body
,,r Coroner Todd, On the 0aOrning Of the 10Th
.n.t. but nv facts we're eiicited upon which "a
b..e a suspieion ~ I" WIN had committed the
,i.viIish deed. The head Of decreased wHs a..
,uost cIell In twain, aud tile Gnrc finger II the
right hand entirely discovered. An axe be.
lrnsinx To- the premises il supposed TO have
Iecn used ia :4e pcTpetrAi"n Of the murder.
The discovery "f the R'upSler was made, Al, an
r.rly hour IN Wednesday morning. By Mr. =.
S,oucbrrrer. Deceased vas native OT Maine,
ssed ifty yesvs-s man WG family. having .
wife nOw living in boston, aud . sun, at pr Q.
en-, residing Al Alder Greek SlaiiOn, near Fol.
Sm. TIE bsAy wSa taken ~ folsOus an Thurs.
slAv morning. aI the reqWest Of NatOma Lodge
Masonic, where the remains will be inferred
t;yuxAnru.-At length an etIaFt Is being
made by the right soTt OC men I" establish IN
eur city . 6rst clasa gymnasium. Two meet
inrs have beea held during the past week BY
Ih.se interested in the prjec', aud uUaOimi'y
II sentiment and feeling has bern exhibited
sudicieut tn stamp the "plncerville GymHa-
sum" 9 "axed fact" A. the meeting on
"Wednesday evening Last. the committee on
constitution, bylaws, etc. rrPrted . cOde Of
rules. NbiCh, after sOsss tTiniRg altrvatiOna and
umendslins, waa adopted; and, At the sAme
meeting. committee Of three Was appointed
to snlicit subscriptions aud prururc members
&c the ass.risGion. This t;ymnaainM v mt .
private "F iNAiv dual enterprise. but il inaUgu.
rAsed FIR the nslaal benefit " all u,eH " g,Dd
eAar.cicr and SHADING 10 s"ciety VIM desire
m engage ia healIhfsl eal'sthr0ic eScrc,ae
The Zee agreed UpO0 is-f~ iWi,iu,iou. eve
d,lIars: mOailly dues. zoe dollar and a.half.
A meeting. C,w bHs;Wess parI"Aes. will be held
this evening. in che hall " Neptune EngiWe
Nmpany. Nh. 9, 10 Nhich all isieresIed are
invited.
TRe N.ar1Sevvt fa.,ePS,-fhis FeAOWned
tr~Pe ,uHder the management AZ CIV. Hand,
E.,,. Nill have SaN FFaueiacO in . few days,
nv = trip ihrsaxh the intrVHs. Tl'ey have =
large new PAvilioN, ~i'h stacy and aCeoery
r~mPleic. aud all the appliance II 6tst-ClAaa
,hca,rr. Il will r.Qure iLirty.six horscs Z"
haul lie establishment, and there will H.
'Nrniy Uctwal pcvt.rwcrs> bc~'dea hand aud
attaches, Ern,iag the largest aud mat COa..
rh'ie establishment that haA ever Travelled In
CAhEsFnia. rAcy Will visit ell tie principal
i"WWs Il this state AAd Oreg0n. and will be in
llaceTvilie towards the cl,ne "G this month ~
ih- beginuing Of Nav. John Alexander ia
travelling Ageat I,~ the rU'UPe.
Laos O,V VOa TuEa.-A detective iniurma rs
that Ous ci'y b slleA eth SusPiei.As eAa~cters,
irVM The cities below, ready 70 cOu.@it any
ev'Hae that pr,'asiscs l.ay. They are reckless
and daring, always PcOwIag abOat, aud Il
'Aevv&~S behOsves Oar Prlice NO Be. e thy
always have bcea. active aad vigilanL OaE
riiissas SAoalA alOa hs eaFelal ab0at their
LCases. especially after aiEAI and never IeAve
then aaEu~W3ea. H,aees are easily aad quietly
entered by exCcVt bsrglara aud We are aasurcd
that many SacA ere ia sHar city aud vicisity.
JUzx RSv.-SsAle three usSatha siace We said
that JOAa Ray wAs . eeaiHs-IAA, he eoald
make aHyIAiHT. fr'A cradle 10 a c'lin. We
are nOw cNavieced that what ne aaad then was
only TaiSt T'ssise. fs<, uiUce that time, he he's
actually made sO@eIhiag that ne. In our ver'
'laney, bed tA~ught eNtiNly ~Ut a" his liae-hs
has realty @s&t ~.~ry.' II"~: d yVa AK -
why, by Ais ssAoaitahss perseverance,. kHOWE
edge e his basiHeas. and By The practice o.
that s~.sf csriiast siVtSs, the uae Ofsthe press
Joha is MT pE,ad. isd may jet be E'and at biz
es,ablishmeas CN ColNWa SsFeet, Oae dOOr BE-
low our extensive b0Ok, iO6 aud newspaPeI
I&iUIinR eaaPs~iuM.
RAcuS-Fine arort may Be expected ID
GeUrEr,owA to-day. The Jockey Club have
lult up twO ParseA. for which the tas.est hOrses
in o~r c,mNiy have BEEN entered aud will es'0
tend. TIE weather prOnlises 10 be favorable
the track Is aaid tn be In excellent order, and
The rWads are in good travelling eo0ditiua. Th'
boys Win L've sport and are lrce with THEFT
m"Ney will he there, ready TO invest their bot
tom dOlGar" On their favOTite Gag.
OsLieAvIOxa. Hernandez 4 ANder
am, IL the Plaza Rook StOre." are cO0tinu
ally placing Us under obligations f"r tav"rs re
ceived, such a. recently. pUblished backs, mag
AIines. papers. ETC.. E'r which We return thea
"Ur Ihanks.-the only thing worth . cUppe'
that We can Oaer 10 exchange fOe their ibera
doBatiOnA
MOaE FAvORa.-We aekaowledge the receip
iper pOliIe1ess Of the COlOma stage dnveF,) u
samples II Martin Allh,oG's justly celebrated
CatAwbA and White Wine. Aud, 10 THE cOa
nectiOn, wOald also return our ackHOwIedg
meats 10 Chief Lynch Tor bic kindaess In de
posting UPOa our tAble q bottle at Hunter
Wheat whisky-a California production. an'
Of aaVoP nest delicious.
Nav GOOOA.-Asy a our readers who ne!
wish good GItins coat. paais or vest, or an!
Other article q elOaAiag. for geatleman's wear