, 1869-03-29


;stNDA1 III Wux13 rIkL
Most OF thk ralnerx ~e9r pait OF isst night and
hA1f Of them are drtnktng and gambling away their
money today. ThEte are 5000 or 1900 ptnp1e IN
The White F1ne dssriss n tna time, and dtty Per
day t<tog ttkled to the population OF this num-
her probably Aoas Or Asup are 1t work on thu
three theusand "loeat1ons'' snd one hundred real
mines ktuAtea within = >eoupls of miles N tais
potnt anil al trsAs swosttrta OF tha number ara IN
town to-day ThHs b no esonnd Of the church.
xaip9 bell, Il no tnrung Of worahiprers tu.1Jtng
through The hong, crooked. rpeky, uneyeu Ateet
but every sAoou-2nd every other building b one
Is ib.nngcd vtsA People The harssndefs fatriy
wear themselves oct with ther tncessant tshor IN
waiting on The thirsty customea ~ho demand
sAss The baSkeepcr to cach group Of customets IN
suecceslnn- "Whtskeyr' saJs the Spokesman
sWhkkey gees!" respond m The rsst with solemn
slatty and they III their gia8seG bow iii around,
| aud aeallow:tne nerJ hqoor In concert The next
and tie next group 20 through the same svoine.
.asd shsn Ill fepeat the Performance At the back
| Of each hsF>rpan Is I door hAv1ng tho Sign "Ctnb
Roor, = md 10 aDd out OF tdis spou . crowd u
psAstcg continuously. We enter N1tn ths re4f. and
| workou1 wa{ slowly through the IAN azound the
tah!es wners the dealers Of monte md nso are
holding fonh Nearly ertr1 man who comes IN
hyH down something, from doisat-saA Lowest
! Na1e-to \ thonsxnd, befofe 9uang out; ana not
one b ten eyfr carrtes kwaJ : dime Of II; few Of
them ever Agpez1 TO- e1pecs 70 do 70, but stAte
thetrmnney On shA turning ot the card2 u r'nch
frnm The a1ecr force Of habit and from sar
wam Of ether occupation ~ nom any
aetul1 tntt& ur greed II gatn. We no
t1ce pne mai. = San Francisco pioneer, who has
gurs ,uupgn dozen nAniN9 e1clseI1eua II a.
Iaans different localities, from Mexico 70 c*<thoo.
and rade and lost fossnnes In N, betting pies ef
ehet1A, each representing ta5a, u high as they
! viii stand without falling over of thels oHn
| ~eixht. Oh half dozen cards 1t ONCE Somsauaes
he stns hundreds Of dol1zrs t"o or snfee tssee u
succession, md the banker raJa with he most tua-
peturhable gravity The expression Of bis lace never
chasgtns for IN tnstant He knows vesy wer that
ttwu III come back TO hisn md bring him uaosn
WITH r. 1T spr1r Of TIT tznles tic dealers ase NO
mep-Fftneh or SpAnlsn-aud Il u nottceahle 1Aes
tnAsthe beessrs xft fewtf than II the otatss- soe
ptemltng bdtef being, srpsseHtsy, taat nc isl
ser do not g4se the ruugher 70 good = chance ZOE
getting their money back - DO the ua1e osa!ess.
Having seen enough, and more saan snoosn, Q.
the .cenek tnzidt, we crowd CTR W3y oar aa7' ga"
J to renshe the fresh, cold at OF the street
} Tie ssnxza of yesterday has abatad. out tae
clonts Arc s.ul a1uunh ns In tact, xe arc ~alklne
In t,e eieuds and VIC can Bee nothing Wnatese eF o.
the country below uA Eren the san1nit o. ~
great White Pine AouutAn and the crest Of 1seas
u.e eHul, 10 feet shoye us, are hidden NON OH
I Hsss- The gerees u crowded with pedestrians
teans md tsddie or psck 6uintas& Refe CONES
ta1 Mexican tn broad AoHsbrrTs, wrapped 70 u
| eys In = AeraJ<, and With leather lexE1ns ooon<
pud hts ]ezh mounted ~ : sruaN, tnln- oot spss
: itet horse He uses the huge Mexican bit aud
11s11stet kpufs, which rng1e Ike bells Is be nos
along and guides hia horsc without s1ps ent e1ost
? BY the mcsezs efurr Of hts nnse1, shro'. .ng ta
: stnE1e yttn to one xade o. the esher. FonoNiu1
htl Il N Old xhita horse WITH bell hung hJ
leather strap AROUND hh neck, aud At bis heels
kas1e SIC care Long rata Of s7anisa PACK mules
~ WIN e7se aport,as each Carrying two i2sge saez