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The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-09

taxes.
depend to
and fFuaaIIkys ail'
cellent thinR8 i
without the u
therefore, ask that
be not uncharitabIe "a
cnt seem to want Il, ~
thch. Remember d00
afterwards prOspercus'
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keeps dear school, bat,
in no other, as Poor RlchNl 81
scarce in that for u. .ia ttlf. R4 .ge
advice, but we cannot give eep4
not be counseled. cannot b IS.
further, that, r. y66 RlIl sH0tb
she viii surely TAP oyOuf kn1g
Poor Richard sayG" s,sl,stscs -
Thus the old ge1tlemaU ended
rnnguc. The people heard it ard ~
cd the doctrine and Immediately
tised the contrary, just ae fit hAd 8 D
common sermon; for the auction c
and they began 10 buy extrav6eSI II
found the old man had thoroughly g 81
my alnanacs, and digested aIi' T Had q
ped on these topics for twenty zllv6 -.
The frequent mention he 'mads ~ 6le-
must have tired any one else; bnf nv
vanity was wonderfully delighted M e,
though was conscious that not 8 b
part Of the wisdom was my 6WH, Nd
he ascribed to me, bat rather tIle -.
ings that-I had made Of the sspes IN
ages and nations. However, Tee11yed
to be the better for the echo Of q e nd
though l had at first determined D Uty
stuff for new coat, I went away TebolVSd
to wear my old one little longer. Rcd.
or, if thou wilt. do, the same, thy pgAet
wilt be as great as mine. am, as ever.
thine to serve thee, .es'' ''tDe
i..',' ~ 1'sa ,a'fRucBxRs S1vNDskxi
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n NC COOP

'Tis never too late to do good
We all have our time to improve;
TlS doing no more than We should,
Progressively onward to move.
IT'S folly to lornfulIy grieve;
he hopeful and you will be wise,
The lower the station we leave,
The greater the merit to rise.
We all might be betteT-In fact,
More loving-more friendly-more kind
With little more feeling-more tact
70 manage the heart and the mind.
'Tis noble to earnestly strive
by labor or learning to rise;
The gem-seeker deeply must dive,
Or never look out for prize.
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-09

$50, here | am between two tailors,"
said fellow at public table where two
young tailors were seated, who had just
commenced business for themselves. -
"Truc," was the reply, tive arc begin.
ncrs, and can keep only one. gOosobetween
u.s." Sauce for the goose and sauce for
the gander Guess that chap came away
with n stitch in his side
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Here ended his story. give it to you
without addition or establishment, as he
told it to me. 1t is secondhand, | con-
irss, but hitherto have never been for
tunatc enough to hear story with aught
of supernatural in il that was not open to
the same objections.
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-09
TIE MOUNTAIN DEMOCRAT.

PCeAt$nED rvLhY SATThDAY MORNISG gY
oEEw IOHs ~ JAHUAHx
Nv SEL""E' -. =. JINuiEY.
TERNS Ah,AN'E--tiuc Year a.: Sa Month.
81 Thrtc Months ~ ''ne N"nth ,payHIlr 10 TIVE ar
ricf, ~ cv'is Slssls 'N~t ~. -h,,
,pvERTisiNe TN, Ssp1rc Il i6Fs-- nr,, ,s,.rn -
or yrAT IS. 2. !rp, tATd, 81 iU nm. a., t.
thrcr n~hihs go. Hf~rL ft.rodu, v n i. MIA a., ~
rh'"' f-' y'arlr 80 fuarty ai,rr,i.nt. ~beL
exceed ~ 'qssre
,JUB PRJNTNt ~Dm 0bev u rlIlrte WIN a the u,,a.yp
tnprnyrnca's for thc ANn arm pS,ruti o
v~t, ttle al FIN lIAG IunkA
Fosters HaISbis Circular Hall Tct-fs ,nrs ccT
tinratrs - fts~k irpr.it. Billh-sds Chk Ht,t.
d'xds. Liri', etr 10 plain ~ fancy crlortzi INKS.
JrSTICEs WLNNKS-AndA,its Undertaking.. and Writ, n,
AArharn' under the ncu lau for At iii. sIr nI.
sAk bcclsratlaas Il HofHetsAd the lent rn
tn just printed. complete form ~ NiNLES UEEl,
Also, sauiifuIly executed hARKlAGE CEETII IClTE
---.-.---------------- ''
L. FISHER No I'LL wAshnvton .,rc- npt.I,r N,9ut,.,
DEMOCRAT In The eiiy of San RrAnciaco All order, Gy
the PaTer OF Ad'eruS lrn sith him ui he promptly at.
trndrd ".
J. C. EgRLgY authorized torrcsire moneys due this Once
E,r subscriptions, SiVcrti'iHE. etc.
w. GIBHS is the auhorit"d AE-nt n the DEMOCRAT q,
rorGetoun orders fs the paI-T af,er'ihg for Job
NoTk. len rlth him. uin h promptly attended tn.
Cu(S r. JACKSON ID the au'hoTITed Agent NJ the NOJN
TAS DEMOCRAT Al ~ Dorado Orders efI uh him viii
h- promptly ai~ndei 10.
~ J. BlDLENAS IL suihori,sd ascn, at Sacramento
"tier, tp' ad'ertl',nx rtr I'm 9TH him sin rrrl,r i'm
mediate sttrnt"n.
cot. L. n HnrKiNS IL our authorized agent at Aurora
hnas r"ua's.
A. H. L. DIAS I, ssru, far the Dr~-r,r 81 virginia C,,
ArVada Tsirliofy.
once, on COlOmn street.
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-09

The New York Wcrid Khile admitting
that the city OF New York n6y5 GU Az.
bany Ar0Ws, (and 1t might have ad1td
the river counties, have sent mors HAN
their proportion of troops to theswef,
wonders why st. Lawrence and WatIipg-
ton counties have held backe
Perhaps the reason why the W6SItFm
Reserve of OHIO breeds few DemeGtaas
and sends MOI soldiers to tho war nay
apply to the soHTed and disPePtic keli.
tion counties Of this State. W
Col. Tod, Of Ohio, the Union eam6 ne
for Governor Of that State, last fslS 1o6k
the stump for Douglas; and In the ee1ps
Of the campaign said: -ssssly
My friends and fellow Democrae8 We
can have no Democrats, Of very s. sa6n
the Western Reserve, and ] will ~ "a
the reason. Go 10 any table thwN 'l6
or private, care not which, and yes h1go
set before y0u-what do yon z
Anything for a Chrislian man "a elR is
tor Anything from which ~ ~
Democratic friends, could stay a. a-
wings of hunger Not q bit Of 1t b n
ing Of the kind. But alteEa Io1t Z -.
sale grace, you look at the feast. =, iypa
fnd-perhaps had better ,EeAd the hill
Of fare it' = Y M \, Y 7. n
"Piekled cucumbssS yellow
Picked beans, shoEtEs iszig3iSiS9a
Sage cheese, ID amall epbessnaaes
"A plate Of leather -cplored bnttAE.g,
"Flonr biscuits as big % e1pullsg eye
watch, and red with salafatha. 80
"Three small slices Of bread.
Grace said. and we ssit dowm, g NGak,
| To meat did / sayf To dry, Phi nIc.
fast day refresh@ent, such ss fRe1 y
| you upon the Western Reserve
Do YOU think YOU can raisen ~ ne
upon such thindietf ItsiI yoa' = a
Democrat in the Western ResdRf Id
starve., He wants s0Inethiue i ~
for his stomach--not new picEIeq pr
biscuit. You can raise Democ1f 0o
such fare. ~ z ''7 J ~
Nor. let us add. can Yot, riiae ~
or anything else, except sour viai ki.
lanthsopists, and canting sneah1s ihia
diet. .,.s.... g. i....s.. 81
- : : :. - III = -.
a SH0KT OA1sEnIs1 T1,. - q ~ - - -.
AND OhILDkkA.-W nay PAFSy ~ " Z -
UnHcn mo parry o. lne cOIHEtXt
~, nc DeMOcs"uc nS''S''' PAE ..ss,sss NV,
Why soi - ., =. :. .s., .sn
I necause ~ Is We VOns'..u.'G " ~.
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isTo SIs0liSh aik sa4v NAAl,l 4 N. -
| The Onion cl ~. 6isiH q 's
who waS tho ilF3s ~ - I'D
powers that did not belOAe d g. ssss :
| -[sla-sI IItI8T
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-09

of the day, and this evening, as usual,
sat tdown to write my journal. ] had hard
ly opened the book when, TO my horror,
the deadly chill that had experienced in
the morning again crept round me.
] listened eagerly for the voice that bad
hitherto followed, but this time in vain
not n sound could hear but the ticking
Of my watch upon the table, aud, fear
must add, the beating Of my own coward
heart.
got up and walked about, cndcavOrinG
to shake of my fears The cold shadow,
however, followed me about, impeding as
it seemed, my very respiration. hcSi'
tated for moment ut my door, longing tC
call up the servant upon some pretext, but
checking myself turned to the table and
rcsolutely sitting down, again opened my
journal.
AS | turned over the leaves Of the book
the word Bristol caught my eye. One
glance at the page, and in an instant the
following circumstances flashed across my
memory.
had been in Bristol on that very day
the day on which this dreadful murder
had been committed.
On my way to friends house, had
missed at Bristol the train had expected
to catch, and having couple of hours to
spare, wandered into the town, aud, enter
ing the first hotel came to, called for
some luncheon. The annoyance felt at
having some hours to wait was aggravated
by the noise workman was making in
replacing pane Of glass in one Of the
collcc room windows. spoke to him once
or twice, aud finding my rcmonstrancc Of
no avail, walked to the window, and with
the assistance of the waiter, forced the
man to discontinue his work.
In an instant recalled the features OF
the workman. 1t was the very man had
seen in the lclOn's dock that morning.
There was no doubt about it. That hid
eOus face, as it pcercd through the broken
pane, had fixed itself indclibly in my
memory, and now identified itself beyond
the possibility Of doubt with the sinister
counlcnancc that had Impressed me SO
painfully in the morning.
have little more to add. ] immediate
ly hurried back TO the town aud laid these
facts before the judge. On communica.
ting with the landlady Of the hotel at
Bristol, she was able TO prove the payment
OF II small sum on that day to travelling
glazirr. She came down to ", and
from crowd of fclons unhcSitatingly
picked out the convicted nan as the per-
son 10 whom she had paid the money.
The poor fellow being stranger at Bris-
tol, and having only passed two or three
hours there, was utterly unable to remcm-
Der ut what houses he had been employed.
| myself had forgotten the fact Of my hav-
ing ever been in that town.
4 week later the man was at liberty.
Some mattcrol fact people may cndcavor
to divcst these circumstances Of their, Ia
me, mysterious nature, by ascribing them
to disordcred imagination and II lortni'
1ous recognition Of prisoner condemned
TO die.
Nothing will ever cfTacc from my mind
the conviction that Providence in this
case chose to work out its ends by extra
ordinary and supernatural means.
Here ended his story. give it to you
without addition or establishment, as he
told it TO me. II is secondhand, | con.
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u lnuN IuT htTuIlSC w tcI'' iVt'h''S h"N"I-
ing Of masculinity has ever cncirclcd Jen-
nie's neck II her lovers had only been
curls, they could
Upon her breast find couch Of ease,
Or wander with her 'mong the trees,
And kiss her check with every breeze.
John Henry was lover bold,
Tho minus of silver and gold,
And Jcnnie's heart, once so cold, was melted
by the first glance Of his lovelieSt eyes.
She likencd him in her vcStal imagination,
to Apollo, because he had red hair; To
Orpheus, because he was sweet singer
and played the fiddle; and to Adonis, be-
cause he was youth of fair proportions
and comcly TO look upon. She sighed
when the beloved object of her hearts
alteration was not near, like the wind
through an oak tree squirrel hole. Her
cruel father had sworn by the rod and
mass, il he caught him with Jennie,
That he would creep behind him sly,
And let his heavy peg-bOOt ny,
Al hlm, Ia l'oSferfoT!
Jennie bcwailcd his high decree,
but vowed that welded she would be-
." by thunder, l should like to see the old
man hinder me from getting married when
| feel like it," was her defiant eXclama-
tiUn.
"Why don't you feel like it, then ?"
said John Henry.
"BcCause dew" was the reply.
"Let's 'lopc, my cinnamon, SasSafras,
maple sugar, corn stalk, beet, my paragon
OF sweetness" was his gallant rejoindcr.
"GoSh, Ill dew it, John Henry" said
she.
Great was the joy Of the cnamored
swain when she consented, and he fairly
screamed
''IIerc's my hoss, jump on nstridc,
And tew the parson We will ride,
And have the knot all firmly ticd!"
Upon the stecd she sprang amain,
| John Henry seized the guiding rein,
And fast they scampercd O'er the plain to-
wards the parsonage, some miles distant
The old man Grey, having got wind of the
affair, mounted fleet courser and gave
instant pursuit after the diSOrdcrlv pair.
Being mounted on Swiltcr horse, and
not quite so much to carry, Mr.. Grey soon
came in sight Of the fleeing party. Put
ting spurs to his stced, he soon had the
satisfaction Of Ovcrtaking them Selling
John Henry Shorsc by the bride, he cried,
| Tn voice of anger loud and high,
| That shook the nuts from trees hard by,
| That she must go back hum or die
| lie seized her roughly by the waist,
And drew her from her beau in haste
And ON his prancing stecd he placed her
menacing the while her lover with sum.
mary punishment. As he was in the act
Of mounting before her, old Borcas-thc
north wind, feeling sorrow for the weep
ing maiden, blew fierce blast to signify
his displeasure, which sent the old mans
hat flying far down the road. lie rushed
after his hat, and they whipped up thciI
Steeds and left him.
WComc back, come back |" the old man cried
but Jennie haughtily replied
al will, pOp-when the knot 10 tied"
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rue4,SnrD rvLnY SATURDAY NnRNrxG, Nv
q = L w q II ~ j a ~ u - X "
Nv SELwTEs -. =. JANuaEv
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THE ALIBl.
A REAL EXPERIENCE.

wholly disbelievc in spirit.rappings,
table.turning, and all supernatural cccen.
tricitics Of that nature. / refuse credcncc
to the best authenticated ghost story,
(mind you, gh0St story pur ct simpIe).
| can sleep in the gOomicSt haunted
room in the gloomicst haunted house,
without the slightest fear Of nocturnal
visitor from the other world
But, although scof at white ladies,
bleeding nuns, et hoe genus Omne, there is
q species Of supernatural occurrence in
which ! am, | confess, an unwilling and
hcsitating believer.
The circumstances am about to relate
are Of thsnature. and were told inc by an
intimate friend Of mine, as having lately
occurred to relation of his own.
] give the story Us he gave it to me,
namely, in the words as nearly as possible
CT the principal actor in it.
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JennIe's ElOpcment.


with azure eyes ana sunny mar,
Which gently toy'd around rare and beau-
tiful throat, and bust Of symmetry -
Full many lover, ween, sighed aud re-
pincd, and cursed cruel fate that they had
not been one of Jennie's curlS instead OF
man; for strange to tell, nothing flavor
ing Of masculinity has ever cncirclcd Jen-
nie's neck. II her lovers had only been
curls, they could
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DEEDS BEFTER THAI NG0il
old squire, who dearly les
helping hand TO . sttiNA
day walking MP q hill, yIlsn
low with a donkey cag 81
So what does The squire
hind and push until DE q
the top, when HqpiEss man ~
stopped to sst.1inA -
sYou ovaFload Helar
said .hs soplEs
On n
| The aEs
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once, On COlOmn street.