Mysterious Deaths at Castellane This story was originally published as "Assassin of Castellane" in The New York Ledger, June 12, 1858. Click here to redirect to "Assassin of Castellane." Publishing Information Published in Mountain Democrat [Placerville, CA], June 25, 1859 Oconto Pioneer, March 24, 1860 Originally published as "Assassin of Castellane" in The New York Ledger, June 12, 1858 Reprinted as “The Mule Driver” in Trempealeau [WI] Representative, February 3, 1860