Three-Link Fraternity

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. However debilitated they might be, however penniless and destitute, this city, the great focus of mining news, the nearest trading point for the mines situated upon a navigable stream, was the only place that men could think of stopping at for recuperative purposes. Hence, from Cape Horn, from all the Isthmian routes, from' Asiatic seaports and from the islands of the Pacific, men of the most impoverished health were converging at Sacramento.