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December 24, 1852 (4 pages)

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-——_—-— = ° ene me tee = — ~~ -— roa ‘ . JOURNAL . . a00> ae ~ ™ “ WHOLE NO. 139. NEVADA, CAL, FRIDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 24, 1852. _ THE JOURNAL TERMS, For one your, in advance Six months Three months Single cgpies, ; e . ‘ ! . bys , Wy i the parties would be upon equal terms. ‘Putting affection out of the ques-~ tution by 2,000 maj. l otf to breakfast, thinking they have . The parties were on thé ground at tion,’ added the banker. FOREIGN, The major at this looked blank and Enatanp.—The funeral solemnities . done some valiant feat; or the balls ‘the time appointed. The captain was in-honor af the Duke of Wellington,. hit their mark ; one, if not both, 3 lie on . . accompanied by his friend the major puzzled; the captain all astonishment. ‘Jt . the in woul ltodged has ‘Vhe banker was attended by a gentled bullet a only grass; the be putt ing down your which were to take place on the 18th of . spine of one, and another bullet in the jman ina suit of professional black; handsome phaeton and pair,’ r joined November, were postponed still further, Forth) a very unmilitary and most civil-loot. the banfer’s.second, calmly. of the other . shoulder-joint on account of the great preparations for . ‘Oh, sir! ah! yes, indeed! ejaeu. steps a wiry man wil a box of imple-. ing personage. As they approached, The body is to lie six days the event. ;ments, designed for the cutting out, . the major suddenly stepped before his lated the captain, reddening up to the rd Ofhee on Broad street, opposite the Placer Hotel. ‘ Trxas.—Pierce maj. 800. hostilities” declaring that their friends’ . ‘Enough, sir, seid the brusque capLouisians has adopted the new consti. . honor is satisfied,” and they mareh . tain ; and they parted. BUDD & SARGENT. a re enna OT NS I.us.--4 whigsand 5 democrats are . 'They miss. Well! the two seconds Lodge, in the Road, with your shoot him, he ought to make over five elected to Congress—a whig 2ain of 3. step up——“interfere to prevent farther _friend and a pair of pistols.’ hundred a year to his family, and thus Stet . ; PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY MORNING BY oO PRT $7 00 4 00 200 20 cis. San Francisco Agency. J. M. Panwer, of San Frane’seo, successor }in state. ing cting, the of away wrench or lextra principal, and addressing the banker's nt d age ize hor aut our is to OcraviaN Hooas, Lefevre . . 4th the t on men met lia Par Ah, . second, said: “Jt was perfectly underd reto ize hor . little bullets from flesh and bone. aut y dul is o wh for that city, Solvaeys rocetpt for moneys for advertising was re-elected Speaker. The supporters . with one of them itis too late ;he lies)t stood, sir, that-pisto's were to be the ears. ‘But supposing Z acceded to this most irregular progeeding, said the ption. or majo r, . Weap the ‘the in ons re astill empl lips is with oyed were no breathless, on grass, time stry this onthe Mini y occa for it now, as Derb sion ; the of . “Nethe to cted dire ns atio unic Alltvomm vadaJournal,” and forwarded through Ad. dark as to the course the ministry would part, his eyes glazed; he is dead; he . but here, sir, if I mistake not, you 7 can not consent to withdraw my ams &Co.’s or Wells, Fargo & Co.’s Express, . pursue. An impression was quite pre\has had his desire, “the satisfaction of . bring a blunderbuss under your arm.’ . principal from the field without an ex. will be attended to without delay. change of shots.’ sub-. after ‘I beg other your ‘The pardon ,’ said the .” other, gentleman a to ged obli be velent that Derby would extracte. drawing the instrument forth; ‘it is not ‘That bullet of is not tortures at the to all necessary,’ mitting . said the take retire, and Lord John Russell Per Adams § Co. ) the banker, ‘This gentleman is my ion, is borne from the field on a litter, a blunderbuss, but a tclescope.’ Premiership, with Palmerston in the Arrival of the Golden Gaic. SIXTEEN DAYS LATER. foreign oflice. “satisfied;? he has © Lilled his man.”’. The masses of the Eng ‘And what, in heaven’s name, is the attorney.’ Whereat, on the instant, Such is “honor” in the mouth of fools. meaning of this? J hope it is not the litde man in black whipped from The P, M.S. 8. Co.'s splendid steam. lish people will be far better representBut we must return to our story. meant as an additional insult to my beneath his coat a deed onparchment, on, and conSearcely had the gentleman of woun-. prineipal ? strati admini an such in ed ready filled up, and wanting nothing . sco Franci San at d er Golden Gate arrive bene-~ be e Europ in om freed ional stitat ded honer rushel out of the house,. ‘Oh! by no means,’ said the banker, but the attachment of the signatures. later days en sixte with en Friday last, The captain and the major exchangere the triends of the other assembled. who proceeded to inform the major of intelligence from the Atlantic States, a . fitted Vy English countenance. ed looks of blank . ? matter the his rage. is previo “what and us presen ash to readin t him They saw that ess to round uconstit his sed addres has ley Macau of ement large mail, and a full compl apologize, assuring him that he had in common parlance, it was ‘a sell,’ did you fall out?” how And . elousual bis with rgh Edinbu at ency passengers. and they began the friend his to to storm. offense no intended offended the said matter,” “The He takes his seat in the pres: . . quence We are indebted to Adams & Co. for . ‘A most absurd proceeding !--mercaptain , and i gentleman, who sat somewhat stupethat he was now anxiou s papers delivered in advance of the stuge . ent parliament. the abrupt and threatening exit to explain. The apology was declined cenary proposal ? ejaculated the caat fied , h work at hard London in was Kossut . larWells, to also news, the ning contai of his military friend; “why, the fel. as before, and an explanation was detain, ‘Put down my phaeton, indeed? for, and firmin the faith of, ultimate go & Co. for files of papers. Why, sir, this is beyond a joke,’ low is as irascible as a turkey-cock. manded, oe ‘It ix, indeed, a most serious matter, The result of the presidential canvass . European freedom. ‘In the first place, said the banker, We fell into a dispute about polities . France.—The Senate had a mecting which he knows positively noths. iI earnestly beg that you, captain, will sirs,’ said the banker. ‘Do you think, about is fully stated in the Atlantic Journals. Sept. according to programme jon the dth Gen. Pierce has the vote of all of the for tie purpose of settling preliminaries Vers for the establishment of the Empire.— states except foar—Massaccusetts, mont, Tennessee and Kentucky. The Ten members voted in favor of a propos sition to submit the matter to the proDemocrats have gained largely in their ple. ‘This empty form will probably be Congressional delegations, and the way . . gone through with. ‘Phat it will be nothis open for them to institute a complete ,ing more than an empty form, may be sir, whether Z would not be justified in ins look through this telescope.’ Ife became more and more Wye. ‘What sir, 1 ?-+Look through a telconsidering it as something more than solent, and his arguments at length} were so absurd, that I could not help escope? By heavens, sir, what foolan absurd proceeding and a_ pretty joke, to be put down dead here, and bursting ont 'aughing, and telling him ery is this” The banker’s second claimed to be leave my wife and chi'dren to penury? he was a bullet headed fool.” ‘I insist,’ said he, ‘that this is I know very well, sir, you are a rare ' a candle with a piseverybody knew that long ago? . most serious and important to my shot, and can snuff ‘why, revolution in both domestic and foreign fieadily inferred from the faet, that at tol bullet. That dexterity friend’ my cli—to ansaid it,’ of I him can’t tell to but ‘Ay, preof Minister the meeting Senatorial the policy, if so they wish. tend to, so in any case I run the great‘It it. is of such come a will brea ief ch misch of fear all J ; the other eus. State declared that » The Government On the evening of Deeember 4th there does not Oppose the proposition.’ The Yet Jam ready to pit my amp seemed to . tomary forms,’ said the captain. ‘Such est risk A considerable was a severe shock of an earthquike at . question was then referred to a select have been thiown upon the spirits of. a proposal is quite intolerable.’ life against your phaeton and pair.’ Acapulco, which did considerable damcommittee, to report on the Gth. [t is all the company, and the circle grad The major looked more perplexed ‘T regret, said the banker to the age to the town, several houses heir g confidently predi¢ted that the Senatuslthan ever. The captain more foolish who eman gentl majo The r, ‘that up. I bro#e shou ually ld have to urge this prostrated, and a great many more or . Consule will declare the Imperial Crown and puzzled. sion, explo the requ of but est; it is to me a most cause nece the sbeen had Jess injured. The ehurch on the plaza . hereditary in the person of yuls wNutpoe‘Again, gentlemen, if Z should be received considerable damage, and the leon and.his male deseendants, er if be at length rose and went home, not ov-. sary preliminary. Will you major, do plaza was rent in severa! places but had . j leaves no male heir, in his adopted son; er free from anxiety, [He now regretme the favor to apply your eye to the killed my wife and children will abclosed up again. The shocks were felt and if the latter be childloss, then in ted the use of the offensive word, and telescope #2 put it to you as a gensolutely need the money; but if kill several times Jaily throughout the week, the person of the [Ex-King Jerome and 1 yet he feit that it had not. been undetleman and officer, whetber there is the captain, his property is absolutely a . «1 . hut none so sevore asthe first. ‘The inhis iamily, of no sort of use to him after his funers Not being a military man---. any offense in the request ?” . served. habitants were in great consternation, Victor Hugo and other political refu. for he was a banker in good business, ‘Nay, sir,’ said the major, ‘J do not . al expenses are paid. Nor is my proand a large number were living in tents, . . gees from French ‘Republicanism, have . posal he without -son say precedent. ti that ec e ; nn iv but co ns it seem te s h Upon such ex to mes wit d o an absu rd houses. their being afraid to eccupy issued © manifesto from Jersey, warning . Mr. Ames, the American Consul at their bvethren in france to abstain from could’ scarcely divine what the other} —so contrary to the established rules . occasions, men of refined honor and Is that all? said acity merchant; . heard. . high courage have in such thought cases .’ they could voting at all. ‘Here, sir,’ said the banker, holding . never do enough. When Best shot The ramors in fayor of the Prince ition’ which he bad spoken of; yet he) . would do in reference to the ‘satisfac Acapuleo vice Mr. Rice, had entered upon the duties of his office. Mr. Rice had taken passage in the steamer PanaCanino being chosen as heir presump' had some unpleasant misgivings about. up the telescope, ‘place your eye to it Lord Camelford, his lordship on his ma, fer Punama. tive gain consistence for but one moment—there, in that di. death-bed, left his antagonist, who was . the issue Another infernal machine has been. in very poor circumstances, a handAn important slave question has just Che banker was not’ left long in rection ? the . and u, neblea Fontai at. vered ‘disco number A York. New in been decided ‘Where ? said the major, carelessly ;/ Some income, rejoicing no doubt that doubt. Next morning, after an anxaf slaves from Virginia, en route, via. i story runs it was tohave been discharg. jous night, a thundering rat-tat came applyifig his eye to the telescope. He . he had lived long enough to do such New York to Texas, were brought befed at the President while he was huntan , er act ft y of ea el er magnanimity at joo th di ked for me an , Im ins or tan and finished s do t. ‘Kg hi to ad! sai ’ d ing in the forest. . foro Judge Bryne in N. Y. City on a) ~ e . . ing! The bank he, ‘{/see a very fine woman walking j honor. I never fired at a man as a tted, n mi s ad ma wa le nt ge a to granted been yet has Noumnesty . writef habeas corpus, and were declared ized . about on a grass-pla!, with a litue trot . mark in my life; IT am sure to be shot. gn co d re
m, an ct hi to me se up ro will er one t though is [t rs. ofvude al politic . to be free men. So you see takes of my a Empire n chil the , proposal d when ma d ct in grante le one . be fa in ry ; hand nt ta , ge li and is r mi only two m a fo othe hi rs a . fair to Texas in making is A movement divide that State. A special place. Legis!a-. There is considerable ture has been called to consider the! matter. dispute as the title of the future Emperor.) to The disputed propositions are “ Louis Napo The obsequies of Daniel Webster leon 1.7 and *: Napoleon TT.” were observed in New York on the Lith Louis Napoleon had visited the Thewhere he was reecived of November. The entire military force . atre rane turned out, and the ceremonies were . with a publie address by Mile. Rachel, . pranking ronnd: her. But what, Z; one; and as . wake itto men of honor, the major of the other's corps. ‘I have the honor,’ said he, ‘of waitshould like to know, has this to do I expect it to be acceded to.’ . ‘Oh, but!--yes, but!--you, sir!” exing upon you at the instanee of my)' with the matter in hand? ‘Every thing,’ said the banker, with claimed the captain. ‘Really,’ interfriend, the Llonorabie Captain Sir) Kustace Vitz-Giles; this letter will ex-. a serious face; that lady, sir, is my . rupted the major, biting his lips, ¢ plain to you the object of my visit’ . wife, ‘hose children are mine and j really think that as men of finished and we are all mutually attach. honor, we must accede to the propos» al.’ . the celebrated netress. very imposing. was written ina thunder-andlightning ed.’ The banker now flatly refused to ow . y np ll gu fu of ht ‘Psh ig t aw! fr said el the d sm capta d, an in; an ‘wha t is /h Satisfaction of a dienticmnan. . her burst Belle Buckeye steamer ‘The “Sir, L will have satisiaction . ” boilers on the Ohio River a short distder; in fact, there was no misunder-. that to me? You should have thought . fight on any other terms, putting it di, rectly to the major as the most refined . of this before.’ ance below Marictta, killing several . The words were uttered in a, loud standing it. persons, and injuring many others. land angry tone by a military looking ‘T will call upon the captain,’ said! ‘J know it is nothing to you, sir, . point of dueling honor that could be The banker opened the missive. Tt} . said the kanker, ‘as you lave no wife manifested on the occasion, till the two “JZ will do so at once.” believ‘ e Zam correct in . officers, though excessively provoked and other papers, that the steamer Cres. } most respectable clubs, frequented by ‘The usual mode in such matters, as or children. Havana opulent merehants, country squires, vou are, aware, is to refer me to your saying that you have no wife or chil-. and annoyed, could no longer refuse of rt cent City, when near the po on the 15th ult., was intercepted by a bankers and lords, with a sprinkling of friend.’ dren. Now then, Zask, do we meet their consent. The parchment was Spanish frigate and sloup-of-war, with. naval and military gentlemen. handed to them by. the attorney, who good time, sir” answered the on equal terms ?’ ‘In the probable intention on the part of . sa w if pro per ly “ Sir, sig I will have ned ‘Wh satisfaction , !”? y So no, and . cer capthe tai see then the would nly 1 first ‘but ; not, banker ’ said the , the Captain General of preventing the pri nci pal s too t the ir majo r; stand at fiftcen saying, and buttoning up his surtout ‘bit it is too late to thin k of .’ himself tain g. landin If from City su nt ch Cresce . ‘Very well, said the major; ‘but the. this on the very ground; it is quite . paces distance. were the case eollision will ful'ow. Av. with the air of aman who. has deter‘The banker had the first fire. Not mined on some desperate. course, the usual course in such matters--’ unformal—-this disehssion ; it is really, Smith was on board. w i s h to i b e n b g a nished from his coun<I offended hero vanished out of the qnit e, quit ; e--; banker ? and here the upon the said mayes! ‘Yes, ON ELECTI NEWS. t r o y r g e In t jor p to r too room. n i k Ile was a captai son, or be tried for immediately hug the observed e see pin to ch of wish J snu ff but ; to fill know up . t Scot is towi 214 In New Hampsuire.—m anslaughter or murder, he took very to mount 4 handsome phaeton, drawn his simile. . f’ himsel . 2),Pierce, has 15.871; Hale, 6,430; and ‘He will refer you to me,’ said the ¢ ‘7 warned you to settle ‘all your af: good care to fire wide of his mark, end 194. Pierce's plurality, 13.323. There by a pair of smart grays. Mis tiger } airs, broke in the captain, as if asud} away flew his innocent ball liak are Ll towns to be heard from. The leaped up behind, and the eqiipage major. hue mvote upon adopting the Maine Law Bill drove off with a furious clatter up St. ‘Very well! then [ shall have the den bright thought had oecurred to ming bird, across the fields, was Very light, many towns not voting j James’s street. . ‘Then came the ecaptain’s turn.-~ pleasure of sceing you again’ and he! him. atall. Theaggregate in 20 towns was ' ‘Now,’ whispered the major, ‘aim low; “ Satisfaction!” of eourse every bowed the major politely out. ‘True,’ said the banker , pointi ng to f\ { f ° 4 } ‘ ; 1,727 against the bill, and 1,162 for it— It is stated in the New York Herald . personaze in the saloon of one of our the banker. one, within hearing knows the meaning 565. bill, thre ng majority against adopti ‘Vermont.--Returns from 156 towns of the words, when uttered by ‘ta man The banéer went straightway to the . the distant family group, ‘but J could . keep steady--now--you’ve g6t him.’ ‘Gothim! stammered,the captain, ‘Sir, said he to him, not settle them, cholerie captain. I have settled every . i his face turning blue, and his jaws fallthing else.’ fof honor and a gentleman.” In fashmyconfess ‘Lhe banker’s second now to ashamed atall not am ‘T Picree, in Vermont foot up—Scott 16,639; ionable circles “satisfaction” means the self inthe wrong in having used toventured to observe, that as the capjing. ‘Got him! put dewn my pha---, 9,162; Hale 6,267. . pay five hundred a year for being callchance of projecting has tain’s an ounce of second lead which had admitted the expression parties the you ward Ruope Istanp.—Pierce over Scott, prove sd and fool, ded bullevAii eda . equal on not in were the shape ¢ontend of to a bullet about ; in some withdraw offen-! to [beg e. ns fe of u yo n ve gi Harover (Dem.) 1,109; Philip Allen, ding friend’s body; but the man of'. it, and Zapologize for it with all iny terms, they should be made equal, or it.wryWill you pay the money if . hit ris, (Whig) 1,440. a8 near as possibly so, befere the ac. . him? Marne.—Hubbard,,. (Dem.) 42,133; wounded honor is equally “ satisfied ” heart. Crosby, (Whig) 29.347;.Chandler, (Ain:. if his friend sends the bullet into his . ta. ] com ,’ te la o to ! mencement of hostilities ; 4 ve T’oo late, sir, by Jo : ut of course 4 Away sped the Leffét Fit did not hit the banker, though it . e (ve , mes Hol 04; , jown head; and if his head resists: it . said the captain, twirling his mustache he appealed to them to do this as" ti-Liquor:Law) 21,8 . Whistled gather too close past the luwSoil) 1,630. Many of the Whigs and . then lie may thank: the thickness of ‘You must meet me, sir; nothing sliort . of honor and gentlemen,’ most of the Free Soilers voted for Hubhis skull rether than the soundness of tten ) yer’s car, who had forgo to have a u} yo d ke ‘Wel oc ther l, is cert e kn a aint show I of y d Ha w do ll wi at th of . the ring favo his of bard on the ground his brains. Two men of honor fall down on the spot, an apology might! reason, and that sort of thing, in what . similar agveément for himself in case 1 ted. Maine law. ‘The Rum party suppor of accidents. j out about the most trifling matter . t — no did Z you say, observed the major. ‘But but ed; ept acc n bee e hav Chandler, who got about a quarter of the . votes. . For President—-Pierce, (41,002: . perhaps, inflamed with wine, begin to Scott, 32,696; Hale, 7,024. Penn.—Picrce maj. 1Y,910._ N, Jensey,—Pierce maj. 5,750. Texn.—Scott maj. 18,00 or 19,00. Dei.—Pierce maj. 25. Va.—Pierve maj. 12,000. ° N. C.—-Pierce maj. 822. calls: for instantly the other “satisfaction.” The two . * } kno'& you down, and your apology }} how, in the name of goodness, is that . talk angrily——and one of them uses an comes too late joffensive Word ; . T refer you. to my . to be effected? i *{ 4 wre } at ae an The untagonists then shook hands The major withdrew the nora ‘Nothing cai exclaimed the genCaptain Enstaee Vitz-Giles fre tle all necessary preliminaries. Name; tleiman in back. ‘Your friend the cap. field, declaring that *his honor was friend, who is authorized by me to set}' “friends”—-call them fools rather-to him your time and place, and go tain has an independent income of tif . istied;’ and the banker ‘went home to’ ce Ld }come out in the cool gray of the next home teuvn handred per annum, and no fam. his wife and. ebildrens* ad settle your alluir " lmorning with two other friends equatly give . foolish, and then, in some Ga.--Keturns froin 93 counties Pierce 33,836, Seott 16,¥77, others 10,. ravine, eacl svis himsel up as a tar ‘lwo biilets in} 362. . get for the other. La.—-Seott 5,931, Pierce 6,253. th on . liop : an s. V ed chalk “pit or Th considered with ‘Welk must whereas the income of my friend. liimeclt for a while j—though . » has some Jitth propeg auker was than lerstruck sir]. be so, sail he meet me at Ie) iiv; length, ‘if tf inmainiy depends upon his at 2 dens: and he has a wife toeimorrov q tit is not always that those ‘meet> honor’ so end,, envers by the Oregon ar ew York in twenty-three