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May 19, 1854 (4 pages)

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cae: ag ‘ “tt ee fn rte SA ~ a eee a eres ll allan = nee ee nial ——— se ATES AS ——$ —————— Mining News. to the Legislature of 1854. At Sweetland’s Ranch, and Mississippi ValExect tive DEPaRTMENT,E. R. BUDD, EDITOR. ley valuable mines have-been opened this year, SacRaMENnTo, May 15, 134. § FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 39. and others are worked which were opened last To the Senate and Assembly of California : year with great promise of richness. There is! Your committee inform me that you. are BEGGARS, probably no section of eeual size in California . ready to adjourn, and desire to know whether The people of California are, or have! that contains so rich a lead of gold, if we ex-. I have avy further communication to make. . ury. been, as much noted for their liberality in. cept the famous Cayote-lead in this city. At “ag: ssn 5 my sincere that all th re rtant bestowing charity upon the needy and des. Sweetland’s the hills in which the lead its conwh ae rane at all the more impo dat ——— en “Meade Ba: months, without any provision havin made for the payment debt, the people must another year bear of in most places so soft that cuts are made. upon them. a ; ta it wi esti d in tl The bill providing for the extension of the though they have succeeded in wandering trea ~ without pate. and even He the water front. of thi city of San Francisco passed : ae rim itself as high as tweuty dollars have been 7 EE to this far off land of toil and privation. . . ; ee the Assembly, but was defeated in the Senate ; : aacait taken out. Inside the rim is a lead of gravel by an adjournment of that body on Friday last, . make.” ~ lack the essentials, cither phy niet Bi oed from 15 to 34 feet in depth, that pays the whole . before it could be received and read a first time. mentally, or both, to grapple with the tude ; distance, and from which very high prospects This important measure, if it had received world, in its new place of progress—as' have heen taken. On the site of the “Empire” . YoUr Sanction, would in a comparatively short Saree t ; tof the entire they were in ’49 for their honesty, and the . tunnel, that was pierced through this rim in lg 5 gt sata cage aoiae from the religious tenacity with which men’s rights 1850-51, at great expense, and finally abanburthen of taxation, in which they have smprudence or a misguided judgment, JOHN BIGLER. day evenings till 12 o'clock. present Legistature would provide for’ their re$1,100 per week has been taken out this season lief by the appropriation of those a mple mean s The new company have dug through the rim, . <5 entirely within their reaeh-and are sluicing from their cut into the hill,. ‘The bill providing for the selection of the washing from the top down. They have aj balance of school, seminary and other public and the opposite extrenee must now be re-. _ ray Se : lands to my grent surprise, met with determinvast fortune at their feet. Opposite them, on ed opposition and was finally defeated. vorted to. So with bestowing charity up-. the other side of the creek, Dr. James Weaver I on beggars. The time was when men has valuable diggings, of the same nature.— . a failure for another year to select these lands who had suffered siekness and misfortune . His diggings are worth, we believe, $1000 per . Will doubtless place beyond the reach of the *. Onli : . ee aoe : +1. BT: State, all the more valuable public lands which in California, could ina few days pick up. week. On Mancenita H'll, Messrs. Brawley & might now have been secured, and of. course to enough by voluntary contribution to pay . Hardy are working similar diggings at great . ome extent deprive the rising generation of their expenses home again, because when . Profit— that is if the use of a hydraulic power, . the benefits of the liberal donations made by where the water does all the work, can be called . Congress. working. At the diggings of these gentlemen . _ The bill providing for the protection of acfidently beli ould be apbly, psrsdermoerplemmeuneyet Mesa trde ; a new invention is put at work, at a sharp ye Meee tecjoriege feed wager Rage a propriated to the object designated; and behead of the sluice a grate of iron is put about proval of the Senate. cause the corrupt and designing had not] pve foet Jong. The sluice to the bend is set which valuables might be left exposed, confidently trusting to the honesty of their fellows. But those days have gone by, the end. such cases presented themselves men conthe salary of the Governor's Private Se I had indulged the hope that this measure, learned to play the game in order to obtain . steep, and as the water, gravel and rocks come . 5° ae pease + f pa Shree = the en of the means to gratify their baser passions. But rushing down, the rocks slide on to the grate, Pred four'allng dppeorel. ‘This oni tee distrast of this class of indigent persons . and rush over it down the hill, while the water. fidently indulged no less by the people than has been gradually taking hold of the. and sand ponr through the grate, and fall into . myself, has not been realized, and the duty will minds of men. And: for good cause. Not the continuation of the sluice. The company . *8®!2 devolve upon them of selecting represen; ; tives before favorabl i bject was washing an immense amount of gravel, and prs ébtained. apeere wchian on the Senge by their ingenuity were saving the labor of two. Notwithstanding that the evidence of the men at least, cleaning the stones from the sluice . auctioneers themselves has been presented, to with forks. the effect§that the “State duties” are by them grown more careless to the wants of suffering humanity—but because we have too Messrs. Daw & Robinson have opened exa cy agit wi ge ome Ae often been imposed upon—because it has . tensive diggings near the South Yuba, said to} measures have not been adopted to compel become 2 common thing for pretended val. be very rich, but we have not learned the par. payment into the Treasury. It is proper to etudinarians to present certificates of their . ticulars. Quite a town has grown up at the . State, that altho’ interested persons have most utter help! isi bz ; Middle costing. Swing to thé: diedines Woiked . unremittingly assailed and misrepresented this ‘ter helplessness and destitution with a . “dle crossing, owing SEngs measure. the amended bill provided effectually list of contributors to their relief, headed there. against monopoly, and allowed every personby men of established . Robiason has now made his road up both) engage in the business of an Auctioneer, by hed’ d off j pned stented, who sides of the Yuba, and a finer or costlier im. 8!V!N& sufficient bond for faithful compliance ad lead off in the good work of relief, but $ is not to be found in Cadkibwnin Iki with the provisions of the act, and should have who in some way had been i Gis origpes eee eee ' received the approval of your bodies, as 2 measay had been imposed upon. . i. caig yi aa seme + eet sai ie app ) Hes, Wit tcafcoenite ; h pon. is said his lucky discovery of diggings was ure essentially necessary for the interests of the ; quen J im such cases have these} made just in time to give him means to com*. State. : subjects of charity been found the next . plete his great work at the bridge. If so forYou have more than onte been invoked to day, or perhaps at ae . adopt the necessary measures to secure for the ne perhaps . Jate hour the same . tune certainly did not bestow her favors blindly, . state the Leidesdorff, and two other escheated night at the gambling table, when, after > estates. amounting in value in the aggregate seeing the last dime of their previons day’s bills. poned. Tare exposnres. . because they have grown more penurio —not because they are more selfish or have through. of measurers of lumber was defeated. Joint resolutions of instruction and r in Congress to procure the passage of a'la gentlemen to labor for the construction a Pacific railway.— Union. . Pistpeis aa peace 4 ike, nee to at least two millions of dollars. By this Meee . he 1 . eeairoads are all very g in their place, . recommendation, like others equally important, sane into the hands of the « banker, jand we will hail the completion with ae has not, in any effectual manner, been sanctionthey deliberately depart to seek some huti ni : . ed, and is now quite probable that befote the mane person upon whom they may prevail en eee ae Sy, See. But while we . meeting of another Legislature, new difficulties for another nights leding anda sisndk sige are flattering ourselves with the prospect will arise to prevent their recovery by the state. for the next day. . : Prompt and decisive action in relation to these of a speedy completion of these, we should estates, would have added at least two millions We verygwell remember an aggravated instance of this kind which happened in. ‘not entirely lose sight of the less ostenta-} to the school fund. this town last fall, of two fine looking . tious, yet no less necessary improvement The uecessity for amendment and revision of . : vn to corporations, was so apparent, and the eviand intelligent young men who wanted ty from the important adjoining settlements. _ Important Correspondence. myself, will serve to restrain the impatience pondent “Snob.” BLASKE. to “Snob” or, if you decline doing so, send of roads leading to our flourishing town the several acts on the Statute books relating dence so clearly before you, that protection to The trail to Buena Vista Ranch is we . the rights and interests of the people required i 3} : g uiring faces is absolutely the most unmitigated . tered on a course of policy which, if unchecked, must . Eick get into business by which they could make had ‘ble f dcarria(ron interference, that I never doubted even for co. vy Rave been subject to since my BON aot __ . lead to the destruction oi the Ottoman Empire. In. ee Soto a living, and promising 6an everything e a ry phe e€ ior tng an oraieg a moment, that you would take favorable action . If it did not involve so much fine fecling and pan mesa ae wr ace 4 maa he rt by a Nese’, ge Broa Hs ree : 2 i es: Du e expenditure of am a * * 1 : ; ‘ gard tor an alley, tue Integrity and tlndependence o dd Fellows, : : : : ) fairly if people would give them a little fle, 4 good annie an boul be nn ‘s sab ay re oa he a all that sort of thing, I would be almost inclined . whose Empire have been recognized as eseential to} Sons of ‘Temperance, : : do start. Thus, a number of persons were induced to-loan them $10, or $20, which, according to theif own statement was im— mediately disbursed to the utter satisfaction of the monte dealer, and their friends who had loaned them money or boarded them, were left to feed on the flattering information that their beneficiaries had absconded, that place, where it would intersect the. people must again give expression to their best road to Auburn, Walloupa, and other . Views before proper legislation in relation very important points. .A!l the travel on. °"Porations can be obtained. : aa ect iat sre ih Ge Amendments tq the Constitution have been. fears : repeatedly recommended, which if adopted, very circuitous route, adding some three} would annually lessen the expenditures of Govmiles to the distance of route that would be. ernment not less than three hundred thousand much bettered by the direct route. Ajdollars. This recommendation, like most othvery small expenditure, would make this. ¢rs made, has not been carried into effect by route every way preferable to the one com. necessary legislation. last. tired of laughing at their jokes, much less wri ing my admiration of their dear selves. pelling travel to come by way of Grass. , It is well known that vigorous effort is noW} going funny things but the task of admiring . ing demands of Russia, but contented himself with adig-. Lark Johu = ¢ 2: ¢ Main street. after s it] he: : 5 . F y ~ i i : i & y TE % $ © . uified protest to his allies. England, France dPrussi a : ‘ S ° sist b ies ager. a anrey = Valley ’ and we believe it would f ully repay othe peng ae rebeatod a de ra appr eciating every huma n born genius that have ms ieeapted to meet all just dradianter oh hans, Site sates alts " scaailaaiezal ank., business men were the n essary improveothers, to secure the civ comcs,in sight, would be entirely too absorbing out affecting the dignity and independence of the Sultan. RAFFLE. fund,” and the assumption by the Gencral Government of the war debt. In order to have Ax Mo Thethe statements, accounts and vouchers relating NOTHER MURDER —t hese Occurren~. these important matters, so prepared that Conces have become so frequent that they arte . gress could properly undcrstaud them and legnow no more than common-place occurislate intelligently in relation thereto, action on your part was deemed necsssary. It is to rences, hoped, however, that this neglect will not seriAs we learn by the Alta of the 12th, a — interfere oe the pe barre action of . . . ongress on t important subjects. — named Dunn, publisher of the Pacific Tone attention mapas directed to the fact, Police Gazette, was murdeted by Thomas. that Congress, disregarding the wishes of the Foley, 2 j ; ‘ le of this State, as expressed by the Legis1 . ri a ae i. = mg ss — wai in 1852, has putlerctaed the se ing for him a few days, and who had got] dent of Indian Affairs to ect apart five reseron a spree. It seems Foley had several vations, and locate the various tribes of Indians times gone to Dunn’s house; and abused . within the limits of the State. This is not only his wife, and on one occasion, Dunn com-. a deptrture from the course pursued by the ing into the house, reproved him pretty . General Government for more than half a cevseverely, and then started to take him to. try, but cannot fail to be alike injurious to the police office ; but on the way Foley the people of the State and the Indians themdrew a sword from his cane and stabbed . ves. Not a word of remonstrance_ on your D is ah a gaia part has been sent to the councils of the Naunn in the breast, causing his death al-. tion; and it is therefore presumed that this most instantly. Dunn is from New York, licy, injurious as it will certainly prove to be, and leaves a wife and three children.— si vu is fastened upon the State. Foley is from Independence, Missouri. Complaints from the people have been made —_—.—--.-—in almost every form, in relation to the vast ys te te forathe Nevada Journal. . immigration from Asia and the Islands of the Mr. Editor : It is needless for me to tell you South Pacific, which is now crowding our how vexed I am that you left out the latter skies £6 the iniaty of Gur ON peible aed fillportion of my article, last week describing the ini our prieci 7 "ies and * tds Lee’ a proceedings in honor of the immortal Blaze. I elation Ce oskat aliko of our lan and trust yon willdo him and me. the justice to laws Be special message in 1852 + rey ny none to feaees see thiogs that are Cexsar’s. fully my ‘view on this subject “and did not -our readers are doubtless interested in Blase, : i foairt, although you seem to think him a bore. After aapet i* noconeany ak Sevaneaneee ee Seems the hasty retreat from the ball, in which Blase. CSPecially as the people, through the press and displayed (for him) uncommon agility, 9 select es other channels, were making known their opinparty proceeded to his hotel to complete the ions and desires in relation to the subject ; but honors of the evening by a serenade. The cannot refrain expressing the opinion, that a “Rogue's March” was performed with peculiar judicious enactment in reference thereto, should action also “We're all nodding,” and “We grt Ang agers Pha your adjournment. wout go home till morning” Neither of these oe > a oe ee complementary and pathetic songs succediag see behougs be trap cg pec = apply ors ~ calling forth the brilliant Blase, the serenase fanedien Argel ‘es ee Aebeoh, pag wen es ” a a ons he was too badly broke priations for various objects, exceeding in the. ? Stand a treat, and left with feelings of disapaggregate one million three hundred thousand . Sandersen, San i pointed pity. On proceeding a few rods they dollars. from a far rtion of which ($528,. 8. Parham, B. 1, Ferrell, $ observed an individual leaning in a negligee at219.16) h 2 Fe ‘felt bunt Mioaee pari titude with his hat over his eyes against Fris-. Si, °) a tne. , iar ee om s flag staff, and stopped a moment to hear In once? would repeat, that I sincereHill, thas stiortening the distance to the. “Well this is an ‘exhausting world. _Lager. IY Teeret that these various measures, so highly gap west of Sugar Loaf about ile. — . éer is my Weakness. ‘Th I ees tee Ary Romglt x sie aie soigtilne 6 g one. mile the more. I weaken. vekes ‘anon dieags aioe which in the late canvass received the unmisA subscription is now being raised to carr ‘ : , ‘YY jare here. [ . takeable endorsement of the people at the bal3y yi — which will be accomplished . mean setihie--ae altel nk pred lot-box. have not received your favorable concee = Ra bheighong ic am exhausted. 1 believe I’m Oe win constituents confidently an. =a . waiter, gi ; * . Fights at Eureka—QOn Saturday last,a. schuapp. T'll have them Foe eB eon ticipated that wise and salutary measures woud liams and one called Mississippi Dave, in ca alt my article s a thorough s tupid, and left it out. 1 : Fe yegente My : : ss wasn't very dru-unk ; acterize the legislation of the session now drawwhich Williams struck. Dave, as we are in-. fell, what's the way rag rant, Say old ing to a close. They hoped and believed that formed, with a.pick handle, drunk, I believe. ¢ “ "Tropolis 2? Im aH ‘ me: inflicting a very . Graham bread.” Filj go home and live ou. °@™y Pre oo serious, and it is feared a fatal wound, by. ‘The listeners finding at this poiut that the finances of the State would be placed on a firm the’ fracture of his skull: veritable Blase was 10 @ fix, sympathizingly . Sis. Ry the timely and asc ag oe On, Thursday last week, a general ficht took him up by the slack of the neck, and the tion of those vast — whi sc : pA : -Zht . heels of his boots, and conveyed him te to the . Congress and the unequaled Urces ¢ occurred among the Irish.at Eureka. We “Metropolis,” and after becoming security to this young state have immediately within BLASE. Mons. Blase, Dear Sir : Yours ca.ac to han in due season: Several othir instances, if not equally for. your er. aggravated, at least showing the depravity of'those who would thus impose upon us, have occurred to our knowledge, among whith was one a few days since in which aman represented himself as being sick, and not having been able todo a day’s work since he had been in the country— presenting a certificate from some physician that he was going into consumption and Was trying to “raise money to go home to his family.” A night or two after he was seen at the El Dorado, gambling off the money he had thus abstracted ye honest men, who would themselves rather work than beg for their ntoney, and who could they be assured it would be faithfully appropriated, would a' ways’ cheerfully relieve the wants of the unfortunate. Phis-imposition has been carried on until the words Beggar and gambler have almost become sinonymous terms. ments made by private contributions. tisements take up all but one column and a hal could not be crowded into less than four. many of our subscribers in Nevada. W them against several of our cotemporaries, wh have failed in that. EDS. EVE. JOUR. Wepnespay, May 17, 1854, ware, Richard Dunlap, A. Lott, J. S.° Ham Hardy,.G, Young & Lady, Washington ; Street Improvements.—Main street has been perfectly praded: and gtavelled the past two weeks, also Commercial and Washington Streets, and. drains laid down through them. The same improvement have been commenced on Broad street. — Unsightly stumps and laid to areguiur grade, to the great comfort of pedestrians, especial nocturnal ones The able supervisor, U. S. Gregory has revelutionized the whole asp. things. The Court of Sessions has ordered the toad to Robinson’s Bridge re-opened on a direct line from Main street, over Buckeye Hl Forbes, Downieville; J. N. Borner, H.N. Gibson, C. G. Sweetland, W. W. Cheek, G. Thompson W, Fellows. G: H. Reem, Poter Hoffman; 8. 4. Arrivats at the Metropolis Hotet. Wesnespar, May 17, 1854. * John Parker, Grass Valley; Wm. R, Ucai, Hen stones have been : A. A. Broutwell, H.'S. Mason, T. W.Ty ley, A Esq., ect of Morrilf, Marysville; J patronage of sporting men. he discovered a young ed the offer, and received bo dime. kiss and do not know as the row had any partigular the landiord for his night's lodging tenderiy . CU" reach, this tedly might have been “ : i, : t hi , accomplished the State of California What am I to do with the dime? ‘ cause. Axe handles, pick handles, Sc. bad that if the Perth: == verge arrow pared to meet e future exigency that might . “You may use it in any way way you think . Umuies, beca were-hurled at each other with tremen-. print his articles, he would pay them by. a putt. . °™!¢SNOB proper,” he replied;-“it is yours.’ dous fary. That xpectations, however, being the case,” shé replied, “I'll sae realized; and now. you back thé. dime. and take another kiss.”, -T regret to say Le Pi Sigel cies ciguaneannee 9 _ aaa 4 ens CSM SPS AT Bi kT SENOS AP ARNS a RD eat = The Last Communication of the Governer {at the close of a session of four’ and a half n of an me State pressive and exorbitant taxation, to mect the. ‘wants and requirements of a government whose expenditures under existing circumstances necessarily exceeded the receipts into the TreasIn response I cannot refrain from expressing} “Having, as I believe, fully discharged my y as required by the Constitution, and from = oe . by the people have been de> . sime to time; even at the risk of being considtitute sufferers—the unfortenste whe thro’ . tained are enclosed in a circular rim of granite, . feated either by a direct vote or delay in acting’. ered importunate, called your attention to these various subjects, it only remains for me, in’ conclusion of this, my last communication with your honorable body, respectfully. to inform you, that I have no “further communication to. and 72 children, on Wednesday, May 3, Legislative Proceedings.—The two Houses were in session on Friday and SaturAn unprehere. cedented mass of businsss was rushed thro’ were acknowledzed, and the safety witly doned by the “flat-broke” company, as high as . tofore acquiesced patiently, believing that the . jn the mean time—some of it of a characgre ter, it may well be feared, that will cause the State Treasury to bleed freely before Among the acts which were finally passed on Saturday was ong appropriating $5,000 to Captain Harry Love, for: serviply regret the defeat of this bill, because . ces rendered in capturing the notoriou Joaquin, and§breaking up his band of cutthroats. A general sympathy prevailed for the brave captor, who was shown to have suffered much'physically and pecuniarily, so that this claim encountered but little opposition. Also, an act increasing c. proper to acquaint the House of Commois DAGUERREANee o $2,500. Also, prothat the negociations in which her majestv, . Dornin G. D. Grass Valley. retary from $1,800 to $ ds in concert with her allies ‘has for some DENTIST. hibiting lotteries and raffles ; also,the: divorce bill and the Deficiency and Revenue In the Senate the bill re-organizing the militia of the State was indefitiitely. postA report was presented in the same body . the bravery of the English army and navy in from the Printing Committee, making . this emergency’ The bill increasing the salaries of the officers of the Houses was finally put The bill providing for the appointment} the civil authorities. quest to our Senators and Representatives imposing a capitation tax on Chinese and Japanese, were adopted ; also, joint. resolutions of thanks to our Senators and Repties performed (or asserted to have been performed,) in behalf of the State ; also, joint resolutions instructing these same 7 é ; ; ° ss < Johns A. : : : Main street. resentatives in Congress, for energetic du. ter had telegraphed from Berlin to the Naples. Silman & Bro. a fleet the declaration of war, with instructions Williamson & Dawley, : : : do’ to commence hostilities. GUNSMITII: The despatch expressed the regret of the! p,. és:a . cede Davis Z. P. : ‘ Broad strect. Queen at the failure of negotiations, and the a of . ance Baez iets HAIR DRESSERS. continued unwarrantable aggressions of Russia, ,,. ‘ 2 ; : Me : . ° *. Fisher & Rugg, : Main street. and its refusal to accede to terms of which Aus: eeeiuiie tria, France, Prussia;-as well as Mngland;-had 2 a iki aticot! proposed to secure the honor and interests and} Dickinson's Exchange, seen Naot For the Nevada Journal. Editor Neaada Journal: It is to be hoped . forth in defence of an alley whose territory was the following copy of correspondence, between . invaded, and its indepeudence and dignity as-. United Stat . oe :
the editor of the S. F. Evening Journal and . sailed.. The dispatch admitted there had been} \itsinia House. W. C. James, i your unlimited number of readers, in regard to . jg, the notice they wish me to.take of your corres-. Russia did not except to. My Dear Journal: Publish my Ictter in reply . tent with a desire on her part to preserve peace. . ; 1 ‘ "kt =< ; i : ‘ back immediately-—as “Snob & Co.. appear . military preparations of Russia becoming daily more . Stiles WC. so expectant that to look at their anxious en-. extended, it is but too obvious that the ( zar bas en. Winchester J. to feel sorry for not having noticed them ir my . the peace of Europe, by the sympathies of her peoBut you know I've seen so many of that class of individuals, so many wags, wits, and geniuses or genii, (Mr. Editor, my dear fellow, . waich has violated the faith of treaties, and deties take your choice) that I have long since had { the opinion of the civilized world, to take up aris my surfeit of them; I have long since been . ia coujucture with France. You fleet, and proceed to the Dardenells, but no demonstramay thing I should have notieed some of the . tions were made while the negotiations were yet amicable. Albin WG. “talented young men’’ whose inclinations lead them to something higher than saying and We cannot possibly insert the whole of your letter from Nevada ; our adverreligion will be used in vain to cover an aggression underand with our finest type (Agate) your piece and beneficial spirit. Mer majesty humbly trust that by . ? = he < It is altogether out of the question to think of returning it, there are so many rhetorical . gasette of the 2°th. gems, and “sly hits’’ and direct “cuts’ in it.— . message tothe French Legislature stating that Russia had We are afraid if we publish them we may lose can use them to better advantage by directing . that it will not grant letters of marque to American vessels. have incurred our odium, by using them in that manner, you, my dear Blase, will have the sat. the Chamber of Commerce, highly applauding the U. 5. isfaction -—no not satisfactionr-—we really have not the word at hand to meet your case. Well! at any rate, you will see your remarks directed at individuals more competent to hurt your . have been removed. and formidable fleets of gun bouts feclings-—as we see by your letter, they up there Arrivals at the United States Hotel. James Smith, L. Walker, G. W. Jones, James Hen derson, Henry S. Johnson, Peter D. Stradt. Charles D. Sol-. Fj. 4 nd, and some arrests had been made. The combined o” Poa fleets were still at Briscos Bay. ae the — move. : ts in England ahd France were hastened. A division acter ‘octen K. Gayton lows Hie 3.8 rene a, of tho Rugsian fleet had left Sebastopol to provision the . a degree scarcely before witnessed. iy oe Ws 1 Ae 3 Circassian coast. pha; C. H. Montgomery, Montgomery. hill; Wm. Montpees ea Ss ws gomery, Pjeasant Flat; J. G. Dickson. Badger Hill; W. 8. Dav8s. Grass Valley;, Lewis lox, C. Spencer, J_ Bean, W, . BE. H. Den Grass Valtey; Hon, Hf. P.Sweetiand. Lewis: Horn, S. W. Mercer, Sac. city; L. B. Stafford. Cherokee; John Mongrasey, Rawiey, WJ. Brown, A. Garner, Jno. Broughton, Chas. Went on board steamcr Black Warrior soon after ; eA 35 2 iraily, A. Foster, S. her arrival, for his dispatch sacks from the state , Sam Norman, M. O. Graily,Dodge. . department, and that on returning to the shore as Yeats./. back by a slight effort of the Col; whereupon a Goud Run; Wm, Noble, F. Gray, James R. Seldon, San . gang of soldiers ready in waiting, were cailed upon Hubbard, E. F. Burton, W.H. Wriiht. Sacramento; W. R. McGreth, Asher's ranch, David Trollop, Randoiph Flat; D. T.Elmore, J. BD. Hall, J. w. ferd, ee cortal; Er-. th ; ; : fferson ‘Hil e presence of many people, lining the whole office. Thomas Hine wld 5 eo eae ke child, Mise The outrage wontd not have been “attempted withF en. Small, J. H. Gearhart, . thority, Capt. Gen. Peseuleges. tom, Auburn; D. Kennedy surreptitiously to get possession of the corresponSrort.—Onr friend Hughes; gives 2 putse to*the qinning horse at the races to come off at the Union. English government’ had addressed a communication ‘race course on to-moffow, Saturday. A good many . Spain in reference to the affair of' the Black W arhorses, it is believed, will be on the track, and no ; Acabotco, doubt there ‘will be fun enough for one week at least: . escape on boartl the Caroline. but was prevented by ‘Mr. Hughes has put in order at gréat expense, of . bis offfeers. Oh the 26th he began his retreat, aftor one the best tracks ifi the State, and deserves the A Crear Luxury.—Asa weary traveler was pica: the 59th, Alvarez commenced his attack on wending his way through the mud in Ohio, 2 bre — standing in the pes Ahr pes asked: the ee if. oo 3 different route from that by which he had sent his of water ;he drank it, and she being the first tters. Acapulco is declared free to whalers. woman he had seen for several days, offered her “g dime for a kiss.” The young maiden a t The traveler was about to resume his. 2M0¥"t to 3150, and a large number still journey; but the maiden, nevet before havingjon the way. ? give] true, of hating persons notworth thinking BY TELCRAPH Expressly for the Journal. Broad street. Plaza. Bro1d street. San Francisco. : Main street. San Francisco. Main street. Main street. Broad street. CARPENTERS. CIGARS. fershman'H. Mait strect' CONFECTIONARY. Business Diteciory, ATTORNEYS. Anderson § Smith, : : Buckner & Hill, : : : ’ ; § Gardiner g Sargent, “4 % . Smith, Dibble Carpenter,. Nevada & GrassValleyleft Panama, with mails of April 20, and. Davis H. . Wright A.S.: April 29th, Santa Annu raised the. Nevada, Jacobs & Copp. : : : Main street. ing to the northward. Everything ap-. Espenschied P. J. Commercial street. would return with increased force to take . Potters W: . patched by France and England to Russ. =tyles L. P. Commerciat atreet. would be made. A royal message was There was an unusually large attendanve. Foster J. S. or Krist NEVADA JOURNAL. ARRIVAL OF THE do : Main stréet. Tp Stewart « Searics, Broad street. _ San Francrsco, May 18, 1854. The mail steamer John L. ‘Stephens, rar Adams ¢ Co. : : 701 passengers,of whom 119 were ladies, rome ec. Franklin, Low qBuell, Pine street. blackade of Acapulco and retreated with . United states, Viumer & Heyer Pine street. his force to the interior. His vessels sailBOOTS AND SHOES. peared to be quiet, though serious appreBOOKSTORES. hensiens were entertained that Santa Anna . Mulford C. W. Stiles H. R. the place. Encianp —The cabinet courier, des-. pawy-coH. : Whidn ctrect. ia, bearing their ultimatum, had returned CROCKERY AND GLASS WARE. s. Wwith the announcement that no reply . Potter, A. W. Main strect. a in the House of Lords shortly fore 5 o'clock on’ Monday, March 27.— Main strect. of members. The message was as follows: “Victoria Regia, her majesty thinks it. Carre & Co. Broad street, . COFFEE: MILL. Broad street. RUGS AND MEDICINES. Alban W. G: : : time past been engaged with his majesty the} MsIntyre S.C _. Emperor of Russia, have terminated; and that Ther majesty feels bound to afford active assis : tance to her alley. the. Sultan against unpro-. pyonoway's, H.Jdhn-on & Co. : voked aggression.” ‘The message coneluded . Lark John ; : a : M'4in street’ with the declaration that the Queen ralied op. Stery, Redington & Co: : San Franciscé: DRY GOODS, CLOTHING; ETC. Binckman O. P. Com nercial strect. Rosenthal S. . : Main street. Breetl streoef. San Francisco "The message'was read by the SpeakerLoxpox Aprill. The debate in . ParliaEXPRESSES.’ ment on the address of the Queen was very} qaums Go: : ; Plaza. lengthy. War was formerly declared yester-. Wells, Fargo § Co. Main street. day at the Royal Exchange in the presence of yOUNDRY. Yule ’ ] &§ ’ s x ? is A doubtful report has been afloat that a Rusos vee eeemn . el carpio PURNITURR. sian ship has been seized at Waterford, and the} __ The London. Friend & Co. . : Howes ® Co, : : GROCERIES, LIQUORS, ETC. Broad street. : do Plaza. Marysville. e: : Uonimercial street crew held as prisoners of war. mere San Francisco. papers are ful! of proclamations regulating the details of the war. Admiral Napier’s fleet at last accounts was again under way to scize. Barry © Womack, the island Acland. Riode Berd was named as. Davis H : a rendezvous for the fleet. The British minis-. 4o!t 4. Ww. Hotel de Paris, M’mé Falcot gCo, International, Jackson st. Metropolis, Hervey & Jenkins, New York, ‘I’. xtroud, United States Hotel, Broad street. San Francisco. Main street. Broad street. Broad street. independence of the states of Europe. These! states were compelled by obvious duty to come . What Cheer House, Sac. st., San Francisco. JEWELRY, WATCHES, ETC. Her more recent . Ney Joseph : Commercial street ! ¢ i ‘ ivi Eat eae ESPs Rosenheim & Bro. " Main street acts had evineed a spirit of aggressiun inconsis. Sacha ty“ s : : ; : ‘de LUMBER. of . some grounds of complaint on the part of RussBut on these, ratisfaction was given, that it The time ‘has arrived when the advice, remoustran. . : 4 ces of the Powers having proved ineffectual, and the. Hirst & Russel, Little Deer Creek. : Roger Williams “pring. Grass Valley. 3 “ 3 ‘ MEAT MARKEPS. ple with right against wrong, by a desire to avert . 5 trom her dominion most injurious consequene¢es, and . Johns A. Main street. to save Europe from the preponderance of a l’ower McAllister A. _ : do PAINTERS AND PAINTS. Mansell F. ; : Sawyer, Johuson & Co, PHYSICIANS. Pine street. t-. . Russia’s demands were enforced by threats. Her MajesSan Franciseo ty had ordered the fleet at Malta to act with the Prench Broad street. : = do Commercial street. : Broad street. But the occupation of the principalities had made it in-. Bicknell, H. V. cumbent on England to sustain the Sovereign rights ox her} Den & Carmen, ally the Sultan. The Sultan could not accede to the insult-. Knox W. J. Had Russia only wanted security for the enjoyment of the chrisiian subjects of the Porte of their privileges, he would have acceded to the offers made. And for the defence of the Sultan, her majesty is per-. .,, suaded that in so doing she will have the cordial support Feit A: O. Of the peoplo; and that pretext of zeal for the Christian . Porter R. H. + Smith 1. A. & Co. San Francisce. REAL FSPATE SALES. { : : . Broad street. Porter's Crossing. d RFSTAU RANTS. Dan's Restaurant, Dart, Frisbie’s do : Pacif:, Grush, . Fria Saeed Pine street, Robinson & Ford, RANCH, f,. taken in this regard for its holy precepts. and of its pure Main street. da dd’ Pine street the biessing of Providence she may be successful, atid peace be established on a safe foundation. Dated Westminister, April 22, 1854. France .—The declaration of war appears in the London On the same day Napo!teon sent a é : : eovve reek placed herself in a state of war with France. The announe-. Bovyer D. aan ment of the Emperor was received in buth chantbers with STEAMERS. €. extraerdinasy enthusiasm. The government announces Yankee Blade, [ndependent line, SCHOOL. C oifegiate Institute, San Francisco. The subscription to the French war amounts to 467,000,009 francs, : The Ministerfof Marine has adddressed a circular letter to 0 . San Francisco. government for refusing letters of m PEADLUNS. ; ent for re’ s arque, Russia.—The Russians were making great preparations} Lobdell J. B. Broad street. for the war, especially in regard to the commencement of TAILOR. hostilities on the Baltic. All the light houses and buoys which mitigated the difficulties of navigating the Baltic Commercial street. Downing Major Jack , Goumm Ran. —On Saturday evening last, we had another shower, which continued at’ intervals until noon on Sunday. Though we had an unusual amount of cold weather this spring, the water in Deer Creek and! the larger ravines continues to hold out to have been collected in shallow waters. Preparations were alae made to block up the intricate ports of the channel with rocks. At Cronstadt, the great naval station, commanding the approach to St, Petersburg cfl the hotses incapable of serving as a defense were being pulled down; aud new battertes were everywherg erecting. Two hundred a Iditional gun boats had been orpered. The Czar and his son were personally superinten ling the prepar.tions. Some discontent prevailed among the Czar’s subjects in On Wednesday at noon it commenced again, andrained hard showers at intervals until in the night. Thursday pleasant. Atlantic States. Outrage on the American Consul. The Havana correspondent of the Mobile Advertiser says, “It seems that Col. W. M. Robertson ; 8@5~ The following are the rates of passage by the steamers of the 16th inst : GOLDEN GATE. State Room on Déck.... -000 $290 First Cabii eeoreee seeeee seeaee 36s 2200 OCU AAU ose n 00 cnesas ccaccelee ue BROTHER JONATHAN. State Room on Deck..+20-00. $250" First Cabin... eeeeee eaeeee 202-200 Second Cabin.. agi sawkalee suse Cee ‘ . he left’ the wharf, he was assaulted by an Officer, Who-seized him, and his sacks, and attempted to take them from him hy force, but he was.not aware of the person he was dealing with, and was thrown But it was of no use—they could not block the path of the honest ‘cld man. These repeated indignities were made in “. and they rushed to the rescue. . . out express instrrctions, on the v highest auThe object was} THe Pionger for May has been receiv~ ed, and still maintains its character for neatness ani good matter. Fire at Freka.—A* fire broke out in’ Yreka on the 12th, by which it is said $150,000 worth of property was destroyed. The whole of the upper business portion — of the town’was destroyed ; and but for the favorable position-of the wind, the balance must have gone also: BOOKSELLER § STATIONER, and excuse it by the ignorance of the ‘in the discharge of his Pertti os John Russell stated in parliament that thé rior. 25th ult.—Santa Anna attempted to being eight days in front of the guns of the tle without making an attack. Before retreating he shot all his prisoners. @ retreating forces. The killed and wounded and prisoners were considerable; among the first some officers of distinction. Santa Anna escaped by the trick of disguising himself asa dra and takin S@> The Alia of the 16th says the arrivals of Chinese within the st month AND DEALER IN mau Sic, MAIN SEREE?, NEVAD*. Montesquieu says, I never listen to cal‘ use if they are untrue I run the risk of being deceived, and if they . be about. Sm