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The Evansville daily journal., 1861-12-05

PREPARED By
DIR. J. @. AVER,
10 Z.EeEE, Mass.
Price, 81 per BOtteI six Bottles fOrs g
Ayers Cherry PectoraI,
has won for itself such renown for the cure Of
every variety OF Throat and Lung Complaint, that
1t is entirely unnecessary for to recount the evil
0ence of its virtues, wherever it has been employed
As it has long been in constant use throughout
this section, need not do more than assure the
people its quality is kept up the best il ever has
been, and that it mag be relied on to do for their
relief all it has ever been found to do.
Ayers Cathartic Pills,
FOR THE CURE OF
CosiVensss Jasdice Dyspepsia Indigestion Dssetsrg
Foul Stomach, ETysipeJas, Headache, Piles ReufnG-
tisng, ErupaoHs and Skin Diseases Luer Complaint
DTopsy, Tetter, IErRors and Salt Rheun Worms
Gota, NesraLgid, Diaaer PHI, and of Purifying
They are sugar coated, so that t he most sensi-
tive can take them pleasantly, and they are the
best aperient in the world for all the purposes of
family physic
PRICE Is CENTS PER BOX f; BOXES FOR sI.OO.
Great numbers of GIergymen, Physicians, States
men, and eminent persOnages, have lent their
names to certify the unparaled usefulness of these
remedies, but space here will not permit the
gratis our AMERICAN ALMANAC in which they are
given, with also full descriptions of the above
plants, and the treatment that should be followed
for their cure.
other preparations they make more profit on. De-
mand AYERS, and take no other. The sick want
the best aid there is for them, and they should
have it.
All Our remedies are sold wholesale and retail by
Keller 8 White, N. S Thompson, Bierbower &
Pearce, LEIGH & CirIstsdt, Evansville, and by all
dealers in medicines everywhere.
Wholesale agents. Allen te Co, Cincinnati, and
X. A. Robinson d Co. Louisville.
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HBIsTiAH KRATA.s,....- ....-..WA- HhtLnAh
KRATZ 81 HETLMAE.
CITY FOUNDRY
ANDBuILDERs OFFS STEAM

MANUFACTURERS AND BUILDERS OFsTEAM
ENGINES AND BOILERS,
Saw ard Grist Mill Machinery, Tobacc0 Screws
Outlining Machines, Chinese Sugar Cane 1lnhs
Thrastmg M Machines GJes
EVANSVILLE, IND.
fHHu9E PROPRIETORS or THE CITY FOUN
AZ dry beg leave to inform their friends aud the
public in general that they prepared 70 do sis
kinds of
MACHINE AND FINISHING WORK,
and everything appertaining 10 the Foundry busis
ness They are manufacturing srEAm ENqfEEB ANu
BOILERS Of any size and power required. Saw Mul
Machinery and Mill Gearing Of any size DiEtilr
lery and Mining Machinery, Tobacco Screws, Gunn-
ming Machines, Thrashing Machines, Malt IA ifia,
Horsepcwers Corn-sheuerss Nj ochinery Of al kinda
made and repaired. Iron and Brass CASTINGS 81
every description, Iron HOusefrouts, Cellar Graus
DC. Cooking and Heating Stoves Of the latest im-
proved patternsi Hollow Wares Dog Irons, &C.
BREWERS, DISTILLEES, RECrIFLERs, So,
Supplied with every description Of Copper and
Sheet Iron Work, Brewing Kettles, Refrigorators,
AttempoTatOrs, Sparges, stiliheads and Worms oE
an improved principle, Columns for Alcohol Stills
Yeast Jugs, Cans, SyphOua, &c.i Copper, Lead and
Iron Pipe; Copper, Brass and Iron Pumps Of overy
variety, for beer, spirits, oil, Brass Cocks and
Valves, Steam Whistles, &c.
Workmen sent TO all parts 70 90 mp work aud do
repairs on Steam Boilers, Copper and Sheet Iron
Work, DC.
OLD METALS BOUGHT
They are dealing in aud selling Alleu's Improved
Steam Gauge, Wrought Iron welded Pipes and Tu-
bing, Hiram Hopkins' Improved Smut Machine,
ing Cloth Gum Elastic Betting, Packing, Horr &c.s
Of the best kind; Tinpate, Sheet Iron, Block TIN
Pig Iron, Babt Metal, Speltar, Fire Brick.
They have every facility Of the best Machinery
them, their individual attention, filling orders
promptly, warranting their work and arc satisfied
with reasonable prices.
Hs@- Office and Sale Rooms, No. so Main stree
street, between First leeond streets, Eyaus-
vile, Indiana. deoT
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WE'LL gRIED CORPORATION.

IA no equitable adjustment, and prompt Cash re-
spo'lse LOSSES the PHAG MIX stands
as head Of IFS profession: S0iIe It's erteRsiUe, prdc
ttcdl, dd rStetGss business system Of local agencies
Rot esOslIed 6y aay sisjlf co~poratioa Sa the gorld
IDsurancies solicited and policies issued and re-
newed In this leading Cooperation at fair by
j. w. NEXSEN, Resident Agent,
OFFIcE:--MaIble Hall Building, Main street.
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GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE.

G LE PR PREETo RS,
Nc. SO Leonard street,
NEW YORK
E% Agents wanted always-addres5 as above. "a
s45- For sale in Evansville by Keller White,
Leieh q Carlstedt, Thompson, Bierbower, Pierce
and by our Agents and Merehants-in every town in
POsey, Gibson, and WarTick counties.
ImdRw-a,t
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INSURANCE.
In ura nee ncy,
ALLEN C. HALLOCKa

UNDERWATER AND GENERAL INSURANCE
j ---- AGENT,
ADJUsTER OF AVERAGES, AND NOTAER PUBLIC.
He continues to issue Policies from several Firs
Glass and most reIiabls
INSURANCE COMPANIES as
In the Country, Inland and Fire Risks. De will
also receive applications for
LIFE INSURANCE.
He will attend to the Adjustment Of Irosse
Of every description under policies from othel
agencies and attend to the settlement Of all mat
ters CONNECTED with INSURANCE, for parties in
terested. His long experience as Insurance
AGENT, has made him familiar with all subjects
connected with Insurance. .. e.
HS- Office on First Street, opp. Post Ofice.
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WORM CANDY,

- a III O II 1 II @ LO q @ IL s. g S.
WE offer these Lozenges without disguise 20
" their composition. As their name imports,
they depend for their efficacy upon Santonino aiono
the lately discovered active principle of the Eu-
rOpean or LeYant Worm Seed.
All the merit which we claim for our medicine
is the purity Of the Sautonno which it contains and
the careful manner in which IL has been incorpo-
rated with and distributed through the mass from
which the LOzenEes have been formed.
To be sure of these important points, we have
them prepared al the Louisville Chemical Works,
where the Ssntonine is first tested for lie purity
and then combined in the Lozenge ia such way
to retain its properties and virtues unchanged.
To the Profession We preaenta valuable and we'll
known medicine In a convenient and attractive
form, Of uniform and known Btrength-the dtrec-
tions indicating tho dose Of Santonine nccOrdingI
the u 5 p.
To tho public we offer a remedy for Worms efi-
caeious, safe, and as pleasant confectionery at
moderate price.
For sale by all reputable Druggists throughout
the South or West WILSON, PETER & Co.,
d&w6m. Main ST.
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NEW DRUG STORE.

The undersigned having purchased from N s.
Thompson his entries took in trade, will continue
the business at the old stand, corner Of Main and
Second S treets, where he will keep constantly on
hand fresh and full supply of Drugs, Medicines,
Paints Oils, Daguerrean Stock, and ali other arti-
oles nected with the business I am prepared
to offer unusual inducements TO cash buyers.
iuneM HENEY J. SGHLAEPFER,
"@HfTR KR-RD-50 kegs pure fore sale
~ by 8. E. GILBERT d 60.
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-07-20

The following is Ons Of the most remarkable
compositions ever published 1t sv'ness an ings-
nuiiy Of arrangement sueA a. We have never sees
before. To exP'a'S N-ehs 'H0'0t espitas spes'
my e"asi i In the OI0Ttous Cross OF Chn't y
the words 10 f0'te', when read from top 70 hsttS1
and fFo@ bolton 70 Top S0rA tne LeFap ftAysn
AaHs ASo"n 'ns ""'VS' ''"'o.. o"' "'"V' ~"S'
1'e'd O' WY S'aee' av.. I"t"s'' "O~ HoO't'
S'!e's % w"n HesrS H"'e" 'eeH"eV 60" ''ns'
"'s 'noU "'s 'O' s'o.' NO. "
AssuAse our t"sm' :. "'s, ~ N0's
S'"ee tne onSn' rHnes o' nso's@ SIS c'S.S o'S~'
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FLAolNo CHuRcaEs.- GleaNSr, q
Hebrew paper iRiSan Francisco, in speak.
ing Of displaying Gags upon churches,
says:
ain the Union, Church and State are
separate. Tho Synagogue, mindful Of this
separation, maintains that dignitisd posi-.
ton to the State which the State MAIN
tains towards the Synagogue or Church.
Though friendly to each other, ms such
friendship is not explicitly declared on
our part. the other part has to observe .
dignilied silence.
Under all these circumstances, any de-
monstration Of a continuance Of loyalty
would be, e,suncallcd for, undignificd, and
would render her suspicious. A faithiltl,
sensible wife, will never brook the indy.
nifty Of bearing the mark faithful ~
sign on her forehead; if fshe did, we
would question her sense or her honesty.
To hoist any sign Of . continuance Of
faithfuness Of the Synagogue to the State,
would he as much as woman calling
from the top Of the house, Look at me,
and behold have not divorced my hus.
bAnd'"
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Nor UNCOMMON. The Buston Journal
says "it Is not uncOmmon 20 hear Demo.
Gratis lin New Hampshirel say that the
Republicans have brought on the war.
Well, we guess this il so; It is Gerry CON-
mon to hear that opinion expressed
There are over thirty thousand voters In
this State who not only 6sIisrs. but are
ready 10 avow the belief that the RepUb.
licans caused the war, and that they did
20 from mere party mOtives-that they
could easily have prevented Il, but rather
than risk injury 70 their party by 90 do.
ing, they reklsssly plunged the country
into civil war. Thia IL the opinion Of the
Democrats Of New Hampshire. and :" Il is
not uncommon" to hear them avow Il.
Impartial history will corrOborats their
opinion. And while they are rendeVihe
their aid in defence Of the Government
and the Constitution, they will not fail to
hold the "traitors" responsible for their
wOrk-just a., IN laboring 10 save burn.
ing dwelling. it is the duty Of eli to point
out and aid in aFresling the incendiarieS
who sst Il on ire.-M H. PItriot.
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-07-20

A YOUNG man having finished his mcdi.
cal studies. applied to an old gentleman to
know whether his neighborhood would
he an eligible situation for young ply.
sician.
Why" replied the old man. "what
can you dof"
"Why, sir, I can feel pulse, and dis.
cover from it what disease the patient IL
subject to-"
Here, then, feel Of minc," said the old
man, stretching out his arm.
You are troubled with the headache, {"
said tho young physician. after q very
SagaciOus look.
"Never had it in all my life. sir" said
the old gentleman.
This was q poser. Profound silence
ensued.
~ suppose you think me = fool" said
the physician, retiring
"Ah. you know what think, but you
don't know what feel"
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"Tns cost % FsionFsUs. ~ ~
New York zkiaSnas Hsarfat &c
"Ons million nlsn are x
and, II need be. 70 die -
but the cost OF aFihink half
ard keeping theih nseslss
while taking csssef .hoIs f.
is ftightful. To arm, eQHlg
well appointed Goeca as
thousand. including camp q
lery, horses. snuniti0nss
months prOsisloAA will ~
millions Of dollarst and t.
dred thousand msn. b oaa -
twenty Ave mildCnA Fer
service. including tFanEposssE
must DO doubled.
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words that were conveyed in these exqui.

words that were conveyed In these exqui.
site tones.
i can 6y now, mother said the child.
Il can fly with other happy children
away, even into the presence Of God. I
wish so much to go; but if You cry on AZ
you are crying now, cannot leave you,
and yet I should be SO glad to go. May |
not You will come back soon, will you
not, dear motherf
'Oh, stay oh, stay = she cried, only
one moment more. Let the gaze ON you
one moment more in 10Y arInS!'
And she kissed hini;; and held him fast
Then her name was called from above
the tones were Of piercing grief What
could they bef
Flarki i said tho child. 1t Is my
father calling you
And again, IN few seconds, deep sobs
were heard, AZ Of children weeping.
These are my sisters voices, said the
child.
Then she remembered these who were
left behind. A deep feeling Of anxiety
pervaded her mind; she gazed intently
before her, and spectres seemed to hover
around her; she fancicd that she knew
some Of them they hOated through the
Hall Of Death on toward the dark curtain,
and there they vanished. Would her
husband. her daughter appear there p
No; their lamentations were still to be
heard above. She had nearly forgotten
them for the dead.
Mother, the bells Of Heaven are ring.
ing, said the child. Now tho sun Is
about to rise
And an overwhelming, binding light
strcamed around her. Tho child was
gone, and she felt herself lifted up. She
raised her head and saw that she was ~.
ing In the church yard, upon the grave Of
her child. But In her dream God had
become prop for her feet aud light for
her mind. She threv. herself on her
knees and prayed:
Forgive the, o Lord, my God, that
wished to detain an everlasting soul from
its flight into eternity, and that I forgot
my duties to the living whom Thou hast
graciOusly spared mel
And as she uttered thiS prayer, Il ap.
peared as If her heart felt lightened of the
burden that crushed IL. Then the sun
broke forth in all its SplendOr, and little
birds sprang overhead, and all the church.
bells around began to ring the matin
chimes. All seemed holy around her; !;
her heart seemed to have drunk in faith
and holiness she acknowledged the mer.
cy and the might Of God, she retnem bered
her duties and felt longing to regain
home. She hurried thithcr, and, leaning
over her still sleeping husband, she awoke
him with the touch Of her lip on his cheek.
Her words were those of love and cons ,-
lation, and, in tone Of mild resignation,
she exclaimed, Gods will il the bestl'
Her husband and her daughters were
astonished at the change in her, and her
suddenly acquire this strength pi.
Gus resignaliOn?' She smiled upon him
and her daughters al she replied de
rived it from God, by the grave of my
childp
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MASONIC MAxlMs. Live life Of Gath
and hope. Believe In Coda great puF.
poses toward the human race. Believe
in the mighty power Of truth and love-
Believe In the capacities and greatness Of
human nature. Carry 10 yous work q
truthful spirit Do not waste your health
in wailinR over the times, but strive -
improve them. Do not be dishearto1sli
by evils. Feel through your whole coal
that evil Ia not the mightiest power On the
universe that Il h permitted only b eli
forth the energy Of love. Wisdom, peranas
sion and prayer for ia removal Up4sr.
stand that this is thA greatest powof tbal
God gives TO man--the power % setting
generOuSly on the soul Of his brolhsss Il
communicating 70 others { hsasenlg 4
which is ID eOtlive the staEa a
NiFTOr.
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-07-20

WHOLE NIill


T7hs RSvs IL. tl.@fs'| |rr4f
a,,SI1s. |. Sss.SIne 80 ~ ~
crS n hls ci'nF~s 49, 2 -
d.v' ,SrSySl ass,,lseeae 49, = -.
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it.hla. Hy'e,.1.-'...6. - I,
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n.s.iorc sreiT.ei,i-~ - -. - =.
s,esd of snvti,In~ ieosSss = I y
In come and The nrss,svssir1 Sriff N~'Ss
populsr pre.el,~!sy NvStssIe,s ITsi'~-r ~
Of fbe ,nnIs,,s. ~ 1hsS, S.,;it.s'n.o -
or o1h.rr,i~. ,~h~u eI,sv nmsSS1 - = ifI;1k
n a. ,~ormlrr S.so~, tEs sl.lsk ~ -
n stated n ehs S-r E,srrssco "a
ths 49, .,,.. ~ S.s-. Rtr-s. 5.sS,7 ~
s;or 80. A. .s...... 80 z = sI,,55ss
so,n. ~ sr,.,t .h,,,S - !. ~. ..Sii.,s.i
line. one Sundsv nichf
n. ~. - ~
to NJ Rsc,"", I" s-o ,sro.s.I - <. 4" .:.i3
that al ws. nce ~. -,h,,,ss,;oc ef.sls
South. bnt r.,hs. a. sd"H.c-sss~ s...Ih -, -
.ou0h, bv IN" Go.:rr,n"r.' ~ i-.i---
of ,ho r,'hsjl,o. "a i.,.. L..ij ~. -.
men Of the South ;r cvIiscslnn rrd Shs
captnrs of ehoss iS.Nsrs - a.. 1920
forces would he h.II.S sAek sc~ - sssA
AZ men should asr" ~ 60 .E.lr S..sI.
men,a The re.n,t a ,h.. - 80 1870 4.
= pescstul Ssnsrsfion h.'-...-s, - -. - = -.
tionsl Conventium. NM ,--.es-~ae.s z -
be granted a. 4 n,avIVHvs ~ a ~ SI;1
never vi,l,l.d .e . I-,.sws 80. = -
The sbsnrdiIr ~ ~. .rc.o.,sios.' -.
made. that Z f.x n,es car nS~S-nan -
tire people. Il a sunnros,t 1hst e sIISl1z
no comba,,inv Il 4. 49, M ~
see this G,Ilv npcruuI--,.a So 5.ls-;:n, "a
unscrupulous n..Ccy.. .Mrs es4n3 - .k',e
that man who 10 : charsct.S N, i5Isl,
Iiecncs ana truth 40 loae. rIIolid - N
from, the pulpit.-is not : IsiIIs ss1s'I ,'..I
I'Bnt the ehisf f.stnr~ - -. -. -
tha ackno1Fledem..,na slSs1 1fa ,7.~S.l1,l
fratricidal. mur5 gso,,a. M Hss- NJ A. ~
now RulTIx N nv ifH1sIIt r. iEi
eeparSt,on. 2 4 ~ y : Is. = + Is "a -
Mr H.ntco Il ma sh, a,l& n-~atsh..
| lievcs this bv msnv hnndrsSs-of' iaass.
nnds hut had v-@ ,,,4:r.A ~. .<..i 49,. -.
should nave hssn A. once Ssi.o..ri's II s{2
disunionist and : arcessionlst. lis'' 'sssfz
and true. from hath ~ No-1h.- f'..-17s
who believe en- AZ. Benton doeas RI ~
respect, hav. been dsnounced 81 .11uiiosI
for urging men 10 listSr ID ths Sol' iaof
peace. and IL a unIon .,.CIsid - 4 GE
served, and we believe 10 vosla - siil
Ia union IA crmanted, ,bv' vessss -, -,
nets. in \ free eovernm.nt'i i to e1'S-s..; ~
q " peaceful sanara,ion, q ~ re 4 - ~
bloody war. not afHer. Hsd ~ 4 # r.
been listened to- even n j 1890 - -
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-07-20

A TsACRsR bad been explaining to his
class the poiUts Of the compass. All we're
drawn up In front towards the nOrth.-
New, what IL before you, joint" asked
he Of one Of the boyA The north, sir. "
I" What Is behind you, Tomi" Ny
coat tail, SIR" replied Tom, ct the same
time trying 70 get glimpse Gift.
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-07-20

A WESTERN New York farmer writes as
follows to q distinguished scientific agri.
culturist. to whom he felt under obliga
tions for introducing certain breed Of
swine:
"Respscted Sir: vent, yesterday, to
the fair at NJ; found several pigs Of
your specie& There was . great variety
Of beasts, aud I was astOnished at not
seeing you there"
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-07-20

form. a. freely and fully as any other
government, because any government to
them is better than none; and, a. they
are incapacitated for selcgovernment,
anything is better than the blank void Of
chaos and anarchy, In which they would
live u lelt to govern Themselves. They
are naturally what their actions show
them to be-the fit tools Of despotism,
the willing slaves Of power, and % far
from being DstnOcratS As hOrse-ehsstnut
Is from being chestnut horse.
TFte Democrats are ever opposed tn
all forms Of tyranny n government. They
watch with jealous care all Innovations Of
power-all infringements on the natural
rishts or Constitutional liberties of the
citizen, and will OppoSe, to the bitter end,
ell attempts to substitute an irresponsible.
despotic power, instead ola Constitutional
guarantee for their liberties. No true
Democrat can support the administration
Of Abrsbam Lincoln now, more than
cOuLl true Democrat support the admin.
istratiOn Of John Adams, IN 1900.
Democrats, who have been led astray
by demagogue leaders for selfsggrandi1e.
ment, should now return to their former
place-tO their post on the watch.tower
"f liberty-fOr the enemy, embOIdened
by hIa number, Is preparing to surround
and attempt to carry BY storm, the eiti.
del Of the liberties Of the people.
Let every Democrat now buckle on
his armOr and prepare to defeat the mon.
ster despOtism Of Black Republicanism.
or perish in the attempt
COMMON SENSE.
uvpMV1 Tale 10 NQRI
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WaAf,a rns Pslcl ~

'waAFs rus Ps,cs "
urday afternoon. ~ the u - |1S5
waIking down Main slTs1 g
brimmed eOansFymaA ~ q
settlement, with baskes ez -
his arm. The, FalIle, slqnDe9 k'nn -
looking into the basket aid Z ],
"Those are. remarkable le1 B
you have, air what Do y6a 81 =
Bit dozen" /" replisd l,Esa - va
Let me try single es - Il
dime for IT," said the ESklF. ~.
Taking out his knled, ho 81
ed to crack Il, whens % Slh 81
of,ehe DunEeF. outftll = ~
half eagles. "a
"Ili iakaall vnpEa !. aifb tsfII.
apparenlly mach QxetI9E :. 3. s.
"No, you don't, tki0 6s6s "a
hadjust recovered his spSsShs
ing the folds 1t his wuolie9 -
over the basket, ho made tEaess
street as fast a. his, burthen.
tiids Of his breechcs and he
shoes would allow him. ~
He has. doubtless, aeceFtGsa @
time that "eegs Is eggs. " he4 lgH
appearances may sOmslimsa - e
GAS tACts .1I4 a
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-07-20

~ THIHE I have ssen you before, cir /;
ere you not Owen Smith :"
"Oh, yea; I'm OWN Smith, and 0win'
Jones, aud OWN Brown, and OWN every.
body"
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-07-20

Mr.. Terhune was elected. Ilehad held
the Office before and performed the duties
to his own credit and the satisfaction Of
the public. II wc had thou hit there had
been any chance for his election we would
have made an effort tn get to the polls and
cast our own vote for him.
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-07-20

TEE lady principal Of . school, In her
advertisement, mentlOiIed bet female a..
sistant, aMd the "rOputatiSa tos teaching
which she beaFs." The printer, careless
Gsllow, lslt out the " which" !" % ths I'd
vertisemSnt want forth, eomEnending the
lady's reputation for teaching she beam"
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-07-20

TnE Duke Of Orlnond, who was true
pattern Of pOliteness, was visited few
moments before his death, by German
baron, who was also one Of the politest
men Of his country. The duke. feeling
himself dying, desired to be conveyed, to
his armchair, when turning toward the
baron, he said, "excuse the, sir. IL
should mako some grimaces in your pres
ence, for my physician tells the that attn
at the point Of DEATH"
"Ah, my lord duke, replied the baron,
81 beg that you will not put yourself un.
der the least restraint an my account"
This may be emphalically called run
ming politeness into the ground.
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-07-20

MR. HENDERSON who hNs just returned
from tho COsO country, informs the Visa.
liza Delta that the locality is one desolate
waste, without vegetation. excepting along
the margin Of Ovens river. This river
rises near Mono Lake, and flows south
along tho eastern base Of the Sierra Ne.
vadas, and empties into Owens Lake,
where it sinks. He visited Deaths Val
ley, in his travels. This place Is supposed
to be several hundred feet below the level
Of the sea. 1t is covered with salt to the
depth Of from two to four feet, and is the
picture Of desoiation and starvation. The
route to this region is by the way Of Visa
lia, thence TO Keesville on Kern River,
and through Walkers Pass. Mr.. Hen.
dersOn returns with his company in about
three weeks, for the purpose of commen-
cling active mining operations.