The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1862-04-12
were paid into the County Treasury on Mon.


IsAaaa NAIL--Yestsrday afternoon . large
pack train Of mules arrived, loaded with m al,
-matAss, which had bcen detained on sccount o Z
he STORMS and high waters. Taking into con-
siAsEatsso the extraordinary state Of the wealth
- dasiag he pase GOur- moUths, the OverIsnd
Mail Co.. deserve credit and encouragement
~ vAe useeAsing efforts they made to have the
mail brought through at the earliest prActica
be moment.
ALARn or FIRs.-The roof Of the gas house,
On COlOma street, accidentally caught Gre last
Monday afternoon, aud At, 6FSs threatened seri-
ons consequences, owing to the combustible
mateFiAls 10 add around the building. The
alarm was given and the Fire Department rush.
ed 70 the rescue. Before the engines arrived,
however, the Grs was partially subdued, and in
afsw minaGss after Neptune Engine Co. got to
work it was put out entirely. All the compa-
mics were on the ground 10 the shortest posi-
Die time, but the Neptunes being nearest, Of
course arrived first.
:, CopNTT IEDEsTEDKEss.-We learn from the
TreasurerS report, bearing the date Of the 9Th
inst, that, on that day. the outstanding war.
tAnts Or the several funds Of the County Treas.
ury amounted to ell7, OFT 97-baving been
augmented Oaly in the tFiGing sum Of &lO2 IL
since tie lst Of March.
FAITHFUL -Donahue has recently fitted up
ais Sample room. at the Cury House, in the
most elegant and tasteful manner, All its fur
niture, decorations and 6xtures are faultlesS,
and the presiding genius Of the institution
Pa. AsNAhon. can compound cocktails, tod
dies. 4 o1sMs he genus, in . style that would
hsSs Paa 70 shame the famous nectar Of the
Oty~piaa Gods.
OKtRaHs HorsL-The boarding aud travel
ing public have made ~ ten strike" by the
lease Of the Orleans Hotel by our townsman,
j. b. Vanderbilt. Esq. Mr.. Vanderbilt has
had much experience a. hotel. keeper, and has
AlwAys bad the good fortune 70 gain popularity,
- every sSaabIish~ent Of the kind that he has
hsan essuected with. He has thoroughly
OvsVhanlsd the Orleans and put every depart
meat Ia apple-pie order" Those who have
h6vsr stopped With him need only TO try him
% b eOaviHCed that be 10 thorough master
u he AislCult art Of bookkeeping, and . ca
st4ef wls6 never fails 70 please the PAlAtes OF
0i6ss who Set down ct his board.
saQoLesH EAoLs.- The many friends Of D.. E
Callahan will b pleased to learn that he has
again rssnmed the proprietOrShip of his poPu'
Ar.Aa6sls the Golden Eagle, at the corner Of
= and 7th streets, Sacramento. We had the
k6oa GsFtsAe 70 Be his guest 10 1881, and the
Aapss; Of eleven years hss-besu insufficient to
StiAloats1he recollection OF the solid comfort
ketheS esjOyed 1t the Golden Eagle. Now,
~ elaeaat and spacious brick building Occu-
plS3 - siis otths old. house, and the Golden
1sth 6Fto-day i one Oftbe finest hotels ip The
1lZsoEM-TAsFs win be regular cOmmuni |
salAUuoig p D~sdO Esdss, Nm 2s, Off. and
As-l14tssk' Monday Gvsaing next 81. James
5al IAseh sChAptSr; No. 10, win confer the
Rs5Ht Ara Dsgrse1 On Wednesday evening.
: % 1ssssAdes 8 Anderson and Bradshaw 4
: sRasEa .iidahIad for s4cramsnsO and Ban
s4nAcieeo ResSN ~-:-e-f .;e, 5a9s' i