The Placer herald., 1873-09-20

ENTRIES AT THE tAIR.--rhe following is a lis,
of the entries a. the State Fair frem Placer coun
ty, excepting fruits, up to Tuesday evening:
HORSES.
Joshua Reeves Lincoln-Vibrator and ten of
his colts; Nellie and four colts; Vibrator by Mes
senger Painter, dam Signal mare; Ben Franklin
Black Phil, sire by Diomed, dam Signal mare !;
10 Lincoln by Vibrator, dam Nellie by Nelson
John Speaker, Lincoir--Ale xander y Dio
med, dam by Morgan mare.
Tunis Van Vechten, Linco!n--Major Beck b,
Vibrator, dam Hamiltonan mare
c. w. Graves, Liucoln--Nys.ic by Nelson
dam Unknown.
Thomas & Shirland, Auburn--Henry and
Fannie.
Moses Allen enters Pasha.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Mrs E. Frick, Rocklin--One rag carpet.
L. Z. Chamberlain LDcoln--Garpahanuocs
N WHO WAS THE fUG. twill Last Wednesday
f6ht some cne PAID visit to the Franklin
'ouse, hotel on the Auburn road about fom
lies from Pine, and left in the ba,n while the
cupan's of the hotel slept a fine horse, which
identity had been nearly ridden to death Its
nbs we're badly cut and scratched, as though
mad been forced at a rapid pace through
ush and overa rocky country. Whoever left
animal secured its saddle and bride and
al, is judged IRON the fact that horses III
field of Horace Mansur were leald ct Oh.
ne during the night to make great disturb
ce made futile attempt TO secure Il fresh
cunt. The corral Of Turner, near by, was also
sited, but the would-be thief fmed no b, tier
an he had in the first instance. No one
cognizes the horse, and it is supposed TO
ave travelled a considerable distance. Some
umise that the fugitive was Calvin Smith,
ho killed Taylor, in Yolo county, and fer
those capture and conviction $500 reward is
fered. Farley Thursday morning son OF
turner's while out hunting jumped over a fence,
nd scared up man who had been lying beside
t. The man, keeping his face avcrted ran of.
lis description scarcely answers for that Cf
smith. as he was not so large Sac. Union.
MEXICAN CLLEBRA1IoN.--1hc he celt bration Of
he Independence of Mexico at Auburn last
Monday and Tuesday was in some respects
fine affar. At II O'Clock on Monday evening
the shout of alarm was given, which was fol
lowed ly singing The ational hymn OF NJ, xico y
young ladies, and salrte Of twenty -one guns
A salute was given to the national flag, and th,
declaration of Mexican Ind,pendo nee was read
'uesday at sunrise the celebration was resumed
by firing another twenty one gun salute, sing
ing again of the national hymn, and music 10y
The Auburn Brass Band. A short but spirited
nration was delivered by Angel Calvillo, aft,l
which the celebrators scattered themselves
sbout town. each enjoying him herself in
N ng, when the Grandest time Of all was had
Salutes were fired, which burst rpon the air al
ready filed with the songs of the Mexican girl
and the music of the Brass Band. Amid The
roar of the guns a procession was formed Of
considerable length, in which floated flags. ban
ners and torches and headed by the Brass
Band, it marched through oil the principle
streets in town, coming mp at last on the plaza,
where more songs were sung, speeches made,
music played and guns fred until O'Clock,
when all retired to Music Hall to attend the
grand national ball. which we understand was
:ine affair. The celebration on the whole was
very credtable though the attendance was
somewhat reduced on account Of dissatisfaction
or disputes which occurred among the commit
tees day or two before.