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The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06

MUrINY.-We learn from our Eastern
exchange that little rebellion recently
broke out at Fort jackson, below New
Orleans, in which the negro troops made
themselves uncOmfOrtably free. 1t is in
timated they had made arrangements to
surrender the Fort to the rebels, and their
treachery was discovered BY one of them
disclosing the secret while under the in.
Auence of liquor. The fact has leaked
out Notwithstanding the effort made by
the AdniNis353...se~ ~ -~:,-~ - - 1.,it
dangerous for the Abolitionists to place
implicit confidence in the fidelity of their
negro allies.
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06
I'M FOUNTAIN DEMOCRAT.
u..se River items.


". elip the following from the Reese
River Reveills:
p.oD,oroUa-Under the above title the
rntsrnrise Of the Gath instant says: We
Ssss Yesterday shown two assays Of
70 River ore. made by Mr. Il. W. Las
~ Of Gold Hill, that are astonishingly
80 The assays were doubtless made
=: So. Spseiwens--the best that could
=. found in the leads from which they
~.ro taken, The first assay was OF ore
t,oT. the Poor Man lead, and showed 81
s7O 16.IO0 silver per ton. The second was
~ ore from the Malakoff lead, and showed
q COZ 40. 100 ounces Of silver per ton, and
Sce 9s.1OO ounces ofgold per ton--whole
S.Iue psr ton 10 silver and gold SIC, ,0S8.
oS This is immense-nearlv three
ounces Of silver to every pound Of ore, to
~ nothing OF nearly three hundred
ounces of gold per ton thrown inl These
LADS are both situated in the Big Creek
: - >ss>::::;.t NA& AEe large. 49,
:. smax-A.4ss. --,Th.4e Superintendent Of
this ledge, Mr.. Clark, exhibited at this
ofBce yesterday . piece Of silver ore that
he had Just taken from the vein, that for
81 ,,fS.y. X ~ &sink Henid Ret
be surpassed by the most highly priced
specimens Of any mineralogical cabinet
The piece, weighing about ten pounds,
vas profusely spangled with native silver,
exhibiting in beautiful colors Of blue,
green, yellow and purple the different
classes Of ore which predominant in this
district, such as iodide, bromide, chloride,
AMI vas exceedingly good for sore eyed
people, particularly it owners in the Ethan
Allen. The ledge is now eighteen inches
in thickness, and is pitching at an angle
Of about sixty degrees
HAnLEr.-This ledge is situated on
Lander bill. short distance from and op-
p0Site the Magnolia. 1t vas located about
two months since. The vein, when struck
at the surface, was only few inches but
very rich in bromdes. An incline was
commenced on this, and is now down
about thirty feet At this depth the
main ledge is beginning to come in, and it
bids fair, though it has not yet been cut
through, to be . large one. The rock
looks well. and the owners are pleased
With their prospects
SPRAGUE-Wc were yesterday shown
quite . large sized silver button valued at
S6 cents, the yield Of two pounds Of rock
from the SPraguc ledge. This is at the
rate Of $3.50 ton. The Secretary, VIM
Pardy, informs US that the ledge is well
defined, and regular. having two smooth
rails, and can be traced the whole length
Of the location. Situated as it is, on the
brow Of Lander Hill, the location alone
wakes it valuable.
QUEEN VIcToRIA.--This:s the name Of a
ledge on Austin Hill, short distance be.
low the Western Oregon. An incline is
nov down upon it fifteen feet and some
Kood ore has been taken out.
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06

REPUBLICAN Form OF GOVERNMENT -
Old Abe, satiricalIy remarks the Boston
Post, will give the rebel States "Repub-
lican form Of Government with a ven
geance, proposing, as he does, that one
tenth Of the people thereof shall with n
rod Of iron, doubtless, rule The remain
E, YaNe'tenshsy We supposed tGs.. "a, :
Republican Government, the majority
ruled. But this is a time of new political
definitions. A minority President cannot
; . 'v"" = -.ca>ot For the .Dsjariir .,,
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06
MATHENAs COPPER, GOLD AND
SILVER MINING COMPANY.

A + q meeting Of the Trustees Of the above com:
n pany held January 3nthy 1854, an assessment
NO. y Of fifty cents to the share Of ten feet, was
levied and made payable in gold coin, to the Treas
urer at the office ofthe company at Duncan's Store,
in nstsllments, as follows: one-half In thirty days,
the other half in sixty days from date.
Dellnquents on assessments Nos. 2and 3, levied
November Dist and December 30th, 1863, are hereby
notified that said assessments are due and pay
able, and unless paid In due time will be collected
according to law.
By order Of the Board OF Trustees.
B. A. MOSELY, Secretary.
raaesrI C,ere, Js1usry sc.h, 1894 ttbs scd
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06

'INDIAN LOST "A Wisconsin paper
illustrates the condition of renegade Dem
ocrats pretty well. An Indian who had
lost his reckoning in the woods, suddenly
stopped, and exclaimed, "Tndian lost ~
but, unwilling to recognize his own blum
der thus, he thought and added, "No
Indian not lost wigwam lostl" Fellows
that leave the Democratic party never get
lost-the party is lost-lOst the power of
bestowing favors upon them. Every one
of them would be cursing Lincoln and his
party to-day if the Democracy were in
power.
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06


THE CHEMISTRY OF MEDIcINE.-Amoug the
special delights which have so richly repaid
our visit to New England was the inspection,
it was our privilege to make Of DR.. A. J. Aver
Co.'S Laboratory, al LoHell. Although we
knew by hear-say, that il was large, get we
were surprised when we came into view Of its
real magnitude, and still more by the extent
aud complication of its truely immense bust.
ness. The whole massive structure is IN fact
one vast chemical laboratory, in which the pro.
cesSeS of this wonderful art are constantly go
ing on. Medico.chemical science has found
that the curative properties # and substance
exists in some one or more ofits component
parts Thas the remedial effects of opium are
due solely to the m0rphia it contains, although
this is but one-eig ghteenlh part Of its weight.
the other seventeen parts are gum, extractve t
and inert or offensive matter. DR.. Ayers sys-
ten separates the medical proper Of each
substance employed aud we are here shown the
processes by which the virtues Of each RENE.
DIAL are chused through the alembics until they
come out completely pure at last. These con-
cenirated, purified medical properties, or vir-
tues, are finally conbjned t"ge,her TO produce
the remedies which have made themselves a
reputation for unrivalled excellence. all over
the world. Not only does the Doctor disclaim
all secrecy in his art and explain every pro-
cess and every particular, but he maintains that
this is the only process by which the people
can be supplied with the best possible remedies
E,r the treatment nf dsease.-The Formula by
Which his remedies are made are published In
the medical Journals aud have been presented
toa Large part OF the medical Faculty Of the
United States. and arc constantly sent by mail
L. such physicians as apply for them Daily
Chronicle.
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06

CAPrURED.-The steamer Planter, which
was taken out of Charleston by the negro
Robert Small, and surrendered to our
fleet, our Atlantic exchanges inform US.
has been recaptured. She mistook the
channel in dense fog and run into the
rebel batteries at Secessionville. Small
was on beard.
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06
ESTATE OF SIMON p. CoNDEE.
DECEASED,

NOTICE 10 hereby given by the undersigned, Al.
IN ministrator Of the abOye named Estate, TO the
creditors Of and all persons having claims against
said Deceased, To exhibit the same with the neces-
sary vouchers. TO him, at his ofice In the City Of
Pacerville, within ten months from the publication
of this notice, or the same will be forever barred.
JAMES D. HUME,
Administrator Of said Estate.
7.sseIy.re, Jalua!y 2e1, !se1.-1m
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06
CLINCH GOLD AND SILVER
MINING COMPANY.

NOTICE is hereby given that, on TUESDAY,
N the 23d day of FEBRUARY. 1864, at eleven
O'Clock A. NJ, there will be sold,at public auction,
at the Office Of the Company, In Coloma. go many
shares in the capital stock Of said Company,
standing in the names Of the following persoHs. as
may be necessary to pay all assessments now due
from said parties, together with all expenses Of
advertising and sale, unless said assessments and
charges are previously paid:
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06
BLUE LEDGE GOLD AND SILVER
QUARTZ MINING COMPANY,

NOTICE is hereby given that, on TUESDAY,
the 10th day Of FEBRUARY, 1854. at two
O'clock p. NJ, there will be sold, at public aue-
tion, at the ofiee Of the Company, In Coloma. so
manv shares in the capital stock Of said Company,
standing in the names Of the following persons, as
NAV be necessary to pay assessment No. S,now due
advertising and sale, unless said assessments and
charges are previously paid:
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06
GENERAL GRANT MINING
COMPANY.

ATOJJCEl ls hereby given, that, at meeting Of the
~ $780,. .,.-A-, -. a. ga. 7-s-sa ssyft
on the I'd day Of January 1864, an assessment mo.
81 Of twenty FIVE cents per share was levied the
capital stock and made payable Immediately, In gold
coin, to the Secretary At the ocs Of the Company,
in Coloma.
by order Of the Board OF Directors.
A. ST. G. DENVER, Sse'y.
Coloma, January sth, ls64-4w
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06
Filming Companies.
BLUE LEDGE GOLD AND SILVER
QUARTZ MINING COMPANY.

NOTICE is hereby given that, by virtue Of an
~ amendment to the Bylaws, made by the
Stockholders on the Dth day Of January, 1864, the
Board of Trustees did on said 3oth day nf January,
levy an assessment (No. 6) Of two dollars and fifty
cents per share, payable Immediately, in gold coin,
TO the Secretary, OF the Office Of the. Company, in
Cooma. o. to c. d, Post, Room No. Is, Lucas and
Turner's building, north corner OF Montgomery
and Jackson streets, San Francisco.
BY order OF the Board Of Trustees.
A. ST. C. DENVER, Scc'y.
CoIoma, February 9th, 1864 4w
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06
MIDAS GOLD AND SILVER
MINING COMPANY.

NOTICE is hereby given that, at a meeting Of the
N Shareholders Of the above named Company,
held the 18th instant, there was levied an assess
ment OF thirteen and 50.i0O dollars each share Of
the capital stock, payable within thirty days, in U
S. gold or silver con to the undersigned, in the City
Of Piacerville.
by order OF the Shareholders,
JOHN ]. CULLEN, sec'y.
Placervllle, January 18th, 1s64.-lm
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06
GENERAL GRANT MINING
COMPANY.

NOTICE is hereby given that, on TUESDAY, the
Y 23d day of FEBRUARY, 1SG4. at two o'clock P.
NJ there will be sold at public auction, at the office
OF the Company, in Coloma, many shares in the
capital stock OF said Company, standing in the
names OF the following persons, may be necessary
to pay all assessments now due from said parties,
together with all expenses OF advertising and sale,
unless said expenses and charges are previously
paid:
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06
PINE TREE 6oPPER MINING CO.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the annual meeting
N Of the Stockholders Of the Pine Tree Copper
Mining Company, for the election Of Ocers for the
ensuing year and the transaction other business
will be held at the ONCE Of the Company, In Patti
vile, on Monday, the sth day Of FEBRUARY, 1854.
BY order Of the Board Of Trustees.
J. H. MILLER, see'Y.
PatfVihe, S~4}.s. :, -, - . -.
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06
@tntng Companies.
PINE TREE COPPER MINING 90

NToTICE IL hereby given, that on MONDAY, the
IN sth day Of FEBRUARY, 1854, ats o'clock ?. NJ,
there will be sold at public auction at the once Of
the Company at Pattlvile, SO many shares In the
Of the following persons as may be necessary to pay
all assessments now due from said parties, together
with all expenses Of advertising and sale, unless
said expenses and charges are previously paid
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06

SwARNING OF TIE MEDICAL HIvEs.-
CONSOLATION FOR THE SIcK.-Considering
the enormous number Of young NJ. D. S
that our medical colleges turn out every
year, VIC certainly ought (if there be any
virtue in Irregular pbysicking y to be a
much healthier people than we are. But
the bills Of mortality do not shorten as
the list Of doctors lengthens. Quite the
reverseI Shall we say, then. like Mac.
beth, Throw physic to the dogs, III
none Of it ?" No, that will not do. Ma
ture, when attacked by disease, needs an
ally to sustain her. An ally, remember /;
not depletive agent, that helps the dis
ease and exhaustA her energies. We
verify believe that most Of the drugs ad-
nIinistered in acute diseases have this ef-
feet. Such, however, is not the operation
Of one medicine now generally used in
this country for complaints of the stomach,
liver and bowels. We mean HoLLowAY's
PILLS. or course our readers are aware
that both the Ointment and Pills which
bear the name OF that distinguished ply
sician and philanthropist are in the high
est possible repute all over the world ;
but We have only had an opportunity to
wGcness cne eTects OF tnc r1m-. &c ss,~s
us pleasure to testify TO their efficacy
In dyspepsia and liver complaints they
unquestonably work the most marv elous
cures. Nay. we will even go so far as to
Na4y ritpI, tms rrhre.y y, fltFFsSN xSiv~ v>-,,,
no man or womUn need ever be long
troubled with dyspepsia. The pills re-
move the distress at the stomach, and re-
store the strength and appetite with a
rapidity that is really astonishing. The
curative action seems to be the same in
all cases, without reference to age, conSti
tuition, VI SEX. Such, at least, IS the cSn-
ciuSion to which our experience and OBJ
servation point.--N. Y. Advocate.
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06

The following certificates, heretofore sold for
former assessments, are delinquent for assessment
No. s, az follows, and will be sold for the amount
due, with costs, at the time and place above
named:
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06

BY order Of the Board Of Directors.
A. ST. C. DENVER, See'y.
C:!-ms, TssvSry 99a, Iee4 I'D
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06

BY order Of the Board OF Trustees.
J. H. MILLER, Sec'y.
PAttivllIe, January Cd, 1s64.-td
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06

By order OF the Board Of Trustees.
A. ST. C. DENVER, sec'y.
Coloma, January 22d, ls6l.-td.
The mountain Democrat., 1864-02-06
TIOtbtng, Drp GOODS; Etc.

The Taste and Character Of the Nation
is Best Known by itS Costume.
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To he Editor If The v. Y. Tribune.

To he Editor If TIE ~ Y. Tribune.
SIR: Since the cannonade Of Fort Sumter,
many Aboltionsts have insisted that Sauery 10 dead
was killed by the very first gun. That mistaken idea
has wrought incacuabo evil to cause. II has cost
TIE Standard and The LiJpasor many subscribers and
no zeal on the part OF the most faithful agents avas
now 10 replace them For time too labors In the
field were greatly hndercd thereby and often received
with scorn and sometimes even with sseers where be.
fore we had always been welcomed, and assisted and
encouraged in every possible way ..n
L attended the late Fremont Convention Gan invited
gucsD and there too the same fatal deuson appeared
and even prevailed. No effort on my part, or Others
ayaled to prevent it. 1t was claimed to be tho opinion
Of all parties and classes and that the Aboitonists
were the first TO discover and ayow It.
But TO mo IL Is not truth that Sdrey 10 destroyed
Rather TO this hour II Is the all desroying. deyourng
dragon Of countrys hopes When Slavery Is dead.
In that hour the Rebellion dies Only Truth Justice
and God prevail against it and these the Govern
ment has not used does not propose to invoke. pro
test therefore against any word or measure that shall
soothe the conscience or hold back the hand Of the peo
pie from a work and warfare only Just begun.
Every battle of the warrior Is with confused noise and
rolled IN blood but this sha Do with burning aud
fuel OF hTew
Wen sung the Hebrew Minstrel. But We are not yet
out II the first act In the dread drama We have seen
only the confused noise and garments rolled blood"
Yours. still working and waiting.
PARKER PnlsyuRY.
Concord ~ H. June 20 1864
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SIXTH AVENUE RAILROAD.

To lie Editor Of The " Y Tribune.
SIR: / wish TO call attention, through the
columns Of your invaluable paper, TO an abuse which
has existed for considerable length oftme on the Sixth
Avenue Railroad.
II RI am correctly informed, BY the terms Of their
charter they bound to carry passengers to Fifty
ninth street. After ~ O'Clock p M, the conductors as
general rule refuse to go beyond Forty-third street
This Is manifest injustice TO the public living beyond
and TO whom the company s indebted for considerable
share Of lie patronage. The rails Of this line were GER
tanly not laid 10 further private ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ire
spociiye OF public accommodation. And taking INTO
consideration the fact that tho controllers OF this line
are most generously remunerated they should use all
the means in their power TO enhance the comfort OF tho
Messengers by this route. On the contrary the man
agers seem 20 shirk every responsibility except 1t be to
fill the Golfers Of their at the expense OF an out
ragged public. AZ least they should be forced TO con
form 10 their obligations BY this action Of the con-
ductors Of this company 1t not infrequenty happens
that late at night ladies and gentlemen who are re-
turning from our different places Of amusement are
compelled to walk great distance through lonely
which Is extremely dsagrceable, not 10
SOW dangerous If the insertion Of this protest tends 10
do away With this inconvenience you will have con
erred great favor upon many " your uptown readers
Ys1.York June %, ie6i. GEO. W. WILTON.
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HoRsR.RAcrSG IN CENTRAL PARK.

TIC ne Editor Qf The ". D. Tribune.
SIR: Last Saturday afternoon, when the
Park roads thronged with vehicles two men, each
in light wagon, commenced racing their horses. As
they were sweeping around the az the upper end
of tho Park ON tho Eighth avenue side, one VI the
teams passed ahead OF the other. which seemed TO
greatly excite and irritate the Jehu occ~n- thereof
Tho reckless scoundrel Immediately partly I.-eI him
self from the seat and with mutterng curse applied
the whip 10 his halffrantic animal In violent manner
In an Instant he was dashing among the numerous
vehicles which almost choked the road upsetng the
wagon ahead, breaking one Of the wheels TO atoms,
pitching the driver under the feet Of pair OF carriage
horses and causing the poor frightened beast 10 rush
furiousy ahead for few rods then across the meadow
a short distance, where with remnant Of the wagon
still attached 10 him, he sank exhausted TO the earth.
OF course the occurrence created the greatest ex.
element for time. Women shrieked, and horses
reared and plunged. but fortunately were controlled
the road being so bockaded 10 almost preclude the
possibility Of their running. How much damage was
done unable 10 say for my wife, who was with me,
nearly paraly zed with fear. and worked my way
out Of the crowd as was able. The malicious
driver whose inhuman rccklcssness caused the mis-
chief made good his escape. Icing frequent visitor
10 the Park have seen much Of this vicious. racing
spirit which. were IL not FOR the policemen scattered
about would render u absolutely unsafe 10 ride about
there. To effectually check this evil the police force
should be increased and telling example made OF al
who transgrcss the rules u the Park In this manner
this matter win be attended 10 by the proper
thorties "
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COMMERCIAL Intelligence.

LIVERPOOL June 9.-CoTTOS-Sales Of Monday,
pesday aud Wednesday 81 900 bales Of which 5000 were
taken by specusors and exporters The market had been
quiet and prices generally unchanged with the exception OF
partial advance OF Id. for American. ..
TRADE RKPoRTThe Manchester market s dull and prices
terd downward. -
BRxApsrrFYs-R Richardson, Spence Co. report: Flour
doll Wheat heavy and quotations barely msinained Red
W,,teru 1895 Com quiet Mixed, 26i.
PRopUcE-Beef quiet and steady PORK quiet Bacon firm
Lard st declining, and prices 3D. al lower Ialow hat
PRoprcE-Ashes quiet and steady. Sugar quiet and steady
Coffee steady and unchanged. Rice steady Hosin qnet and
unchanged Spirits Turpentne fat. Petroleum Inactive and
nominal.
LospoS MARKB1s 8th-BREADsTuyys quiet and ateady.
SpeAR buoyani CoBPRB firm. TIA quiet and steady HcE
active TALIow quiet and steady. -
AMERICAN SKCuRIrIEs-llnos Central Shares, 3ltd3of
dbcount. Erie Shares SASS
cossoIs, co. d904 for money ex dividend
LATEST.
LIyERPooL june l0.-CoIToN-The Brokers
eur reports the sales Of the week at $1,000 bales OF
which spectators and II 900 70 exporters The
arke. advanced ID for American, but prices I'd
lower for common qualities Of other descriptions The sales
to-day friday 500 pae including 1000 TO specustos
and the market closing quiet and unchanged The
authorized quotations Middtns Orleans 28tc. DO.
Mobiles 2skd DO Uplands 28id Stock In port estimated
Al 2ee 900 bales including II so American.
BREApsTuyys dull. Wheat easier
Provisions quiet and steady except Bacon, which IL sd
vsncing and Lard still declining.
LONDON June i0.--Consols for money, 90td90t
Illinois Central shares 230 discount Erie shares sass
The bullion in the Bank Of England has increased 49, 500
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Latest ship News.

Steamer Aida Denny, Philadelphia mdse and pass. "a
James Hand. ,,,
Steamer Artizsn, oork. Baltimore, mdse to William
DalIeL
Steamer Frank Shropshire Philadelphia mdse and pass Y
J. N. Briggs. -
Steamer J. c. Walker sherin rhihdephla, nidse. to =
N. Briggs.
wlND-Sunset s., very light,
.'''' .'''- BELOW -
Bark Lewis from Icuique IS days sapeter to Chafiee
Inlins Is at anchor IN the Lower Bay.
SAILED. -
JusR -Steaners-Bscksone, Moonlight, Jersey bues
Ships Orient, Daniel Webster.
Bafks-Frey alpha. j. c. Raining
Schooners-BYsya, Corleudo.
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The following particulars OF the butehery Of ,hiree
soldiers Of the LIST Missouri State Militia has been fur
nshed by Government employee, who arrived fou1
johnson County on Tuesday night; On Sunday jung
~ fourteen men of Company M LIST NJ s NJ left WarSl
rensburg on a scouting expedition TO Holden. wked
near the latter place they were met by three Of Quan
trelrs men, dressed in Federal uniform and wearing
white ribbons in their hats in imitation Of the militia
party was surrounded by 80 men and murdered In th
most cruel manner. only one Of them escaping. The
eyes Of torn from their sockets and the
are on Sn river not far nom the Missouri Our nf0rm
ant says that in johnson, Lafayette Clay Jackson and
Plato Counties, II Is dangerous for q Union man ID
travel without strong escort We give this informal
ton as we received t. Missouri Democrat.