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November 8, 1851 (4 pages)

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a } ' i . ——— $4 PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AND SATURDAY BY, SARGENT & ALBAN. Office on Boaad street, opposite the Placer Hotel. TERMS, For one year, in advance! $9,00 Six months 7 5,00 Three months 3.00 One month, 100 Single copi.s 15 cts. 0g No subscriptions received for less time than one month. Persons in the immediate neighborhood wishing to become subscribers for the Journal can have their papers left wherever required, by leaving their names with the carrier, or at the office of publication. ‘ QgADVERTISEMENTS inserted on the most reasonable terms. Deductions made to yearly advertisers. Attached to the Printing Office of the Journal, is a FULL AND COMPLE TE JOB OFFIC. Furnished with material for every descr > ga of Book, Job and Fancy Printing. We are prepared to execute orders for— Posters, Hand b‘tl, Circulars, Bill-heads, Certificates of Stock, and Book Work of every description, in the best style, and at . prices as low as the same description of work cun be obtained in any part of California. AGENTS. . Thomas Beatty—Grass Valley. . L. B. Austin—Grass Valley. . Mr. West—Boston Ravine. \ kK. W. Roberts—Rough and Ready . Octavian Hoogs—San Francisco WHammond—Gold Flat San Francisco Advertisements, 4 AN FRANCISCO AGENCY.—Ocraviay Ne) Hoves isthe Agent for thir piper for San F-anetseo, and is authorized to reeeive ‘uoney, . grateful for past favorsfrom a generous pub-. bar kept. sign receipts for the same, and transact other . Wusiness relating to newspaper and job printAng as the representative of ‘ SARGENT & ALBAN. San Francisco Advertisements. The Patrons of the “Nevapa Journat,” will find a box at Marriott's Exchange, corner vf Sausome and California streets—and one also at Bonnestell & Williams’ Zvok and Stationary Store, on Clay, near Kearney street— and creat tue Despatch Printing Office, on . Mont; om :ry street, over Messrs. Drexel, Sa. ther ana Church, where all advertisements intended for that paper may be leit, and will be promptly forwarded, OCTAVIAN HOOGS, Agent. . Importers of Hardware, AgriAN DAMME & TORQUET, wholesale V and retail dealers in blasting and sporting powder, shot, caps, firé-arms, shooting accessories, ete., Sansome street, one door above Pine street. 52-1m FESTERN HOTEL, Battery, between Broadway and Vallejo sts., San ranclsco—designed especially for the aceommodaticn of miners, convenient to the steamer landings and to the business parts of the city. A runner will be in attendance at the boats on their arrival. Accommodations comfortable. Terms.—Board and lodging $10 per week.— Meals 50 cents : 49-Im. HH. McNrar, Proprietor. ATOTICE, To Passencers—The under. js located upon t signed, having completed their arrange\ { reer" ATION WANTED=-Of Wm. A. . . heard from at ‘Miners’ Rest,” some 300 miles Sutter Iron Works, Rincon Point, San Francisco. re fieny ENGINES and boilers, machinJ ery for crushing and pulverizing quartz rock, castings in iron and brass, wrought . iron work, water wheel castings, and all: kinds of machiuery made to order. Being largely engaged in manufacturing quartz rock machinery, and having an extensive assortment of patterns on hand, are prepared to receive and exccnte orders with dispatch, Parties wishing further information, or to contract for machinery, by addressing Geo. K. Gluyas, Superintendant, as above, or Jas. Blair, Esq., Agent, San Francisco, will be promptly attended to. Aug. 30—3m* DANIRL OKESON, JOHN DENNIE. OKESON and DENNIE, SHIP AND GENERAL MERCHANDISE BROKERS: Long Wharf, cor Sansome st, San Francisco. REFER ‘TO Messrs. Macondray and Co. ¥f Darling and Co. «© Thompsom Griffin and Co, ‘© Mel and Co au28-6in DONAHUE'S UNION IRON & BRASS FOUNDRY, Corner First and Mission sts, Happy Valley, San Francisco. Quartz mining machinery made to order, after the most approved plans, castings of iron or brass, smithing, boiler making, steamboat repairing, turning and finishing executed with despatch, and every thing connected with the business promptly attended to, a23-*3in ¥ ? Burnham and Mann's MARKET. Pacific st, bet Battery and Front, north side, San Francisco. Fresh and salt provisions, and vegetables of all kinds, constantly on hand and for sale at i . prices suiting the times, wholesa‘e and retail. au29-3m { AINTS, ils, Window Glass, ete. The subscriber offers for scle a full assortment . . __ . of sizes of English and French window glass = . from 10 by 12 to 36 by 38. A.so---Paints, oils, Spirits of Turpentine, Varnishes, Putty, Brushes, etc. ete. Feeling lic, he would still solicit a share of patronage. Rowr. Marsx, Jackson st, 8 doors above Sansdme, . 45-3m San Francisco. . K. Mellen, late of Boston, He was last up the Sacramento river, about November last. Any information of his whereabouts will great-. ; ly relieve his anxious friends at home. Vlease . address the subscribers, Joun Perry & Co, cor. Montgomery and Sansome sts. ~ DAVIS & Co., 45-lin cultural and Mining Implements, store on the corner of Sansome and Clay streets, a large assottment of the above named . articles, and will sell, at the lowest market . proprietor of the above Hotel begs to inform , out the state, that he has just completed in the very best manner, extensive additions and ren{ rates, blasting and sporting powder and shot. We would invite the attention of buyers to our stock, and request a call before purchasing elsewhere. 48-Im. IANTIG HOTEL.—-The undersigned . would respectfully announce that this new and commodious Hotel, situated at the . corner of Clay and Sansome streets, is now open for the reception of company. The House bs site of the old ship Niantic, in the very heart of the city, and whether ments, are prepared to forward passengers to . for the man of business or pleasure, the locaall parts of the world, in vessels, which in . point of speed, comfort and capaciiy, and as regards moderation in the price of passage, have no equals, The undersigned also ayail themselve of this method to inform those who are in tne mines and river towns of Caiifornia, and who intend visiting their native places this winter, that the best chances are now offered them, Apply to Passenger Agents, oct22m Long Wharf, San Francisco. Typ sconpeay & Co. offer for sale, “clear and mess pork, in bbls and half bbls, . mess and prime oeef, cheese, molasses, pick. i China and Muscovado sugars, . green and black teas, in various packages, . les, mani ground spices, whole spices in bond, champagne., port, Madeira and sherry wines, in wood and glass, sperm candies, brandy and whiskey, in glass. boots, shoes and brogans, fine and heavy clothing, blankets, blue and white drills, colored flannels, China sllks, camphor trunks, honey, lime juice, Havana and Manila cigars and cheroots, cocoa, chocoiate, . wooden ware, brooms, stationary, nails and spikes, 49-1m. “'NHOICE WINES AND LIQWORS.@Brandies, Martell, United Proprietors, Rastean Chenuyer and Ameriean; gin, Holland, Scheidam and American; whiskey, lish, Scotch, Bourbon and Monongahela; cherry brandy, in casesvan d kegs ; rum, Jamaica and New England; port, sherry, Madeira and claret, in wood and lass; cham e, 100 baskets Segnette and Leidseick ; Citern's old Queen’s port in cases; whiskey and brandy, in cases; marischino, absynthe, annisette and curacoa. For sale by Bowman & Co. Pacific street wharf, between Battery 49-1m and Front street. BRAN Fresh Chili bran, just received per barque Geo. Washington, and for sale in lots te suit, by Dunne ¢& Co. 49-3w. Sansome st., near Jackson. LASTING POWDER.--A constant supi ply of blasting, mining and sporting powder; algo, safety fuse and percussion caps. For sale by Epwarp H. Parker, Agent for the Hazard Powder Company, Sansome street, near Pacific, San Francisco. 45-1m J oseph Genella, N Montgomery street, near Jackson, has oO just moved into his new fire-proof store, and opened the largest assurtmont of Crockery, Gluss and ILvilow ware, Cutlery, Looking Glasses, chandeliers, ctc, that ean be found on the shores of the Pacific; and he pledges himself to sell goods of the best quality at the most reasonable rates. : Particular attention paid to selecting wares for hotels. 50-lm tion is not excelled by any other in town. The parlors are spacious and tastefully furnished, while the sleeping rooms are neat, airy }and pleasant. The larder will be amply supplied with every substantial and luxury which the market affords, and the choicest wines and I'quors will always be found at the bar. in short, the undersigned pledges himself that nothing shall be wanting to render the Niantic Hotel an agreeable resort for either the COIN & ELLIS. . traveller of business or pleasure, L. H. Rowe, Proprietor. N. B —The subseriber respectfully informs the public that he has secured the services of . Mr. Chas. F. Davenport, formerly of the Ex. change Coffee House, Boston, Mass. 49-lm BNLOUR.—Choice Chili, in halves and quarters, for sale by Dunne & Co. 49-3w. sansome street, near Jackson. urs, BROTHERS & CO, Caliturma KY street, San Frncisco, offer for sale— Galley flour in half barrels, Irish whiskey, English strong beer, in casks, Havana segars, superior quality, Sherry wine, in casks, Blankets, heavy clothing, Candles, Rice, etc, ete. 50-Im ~ DP. COGSWELL, Denxtistr--Ofe fice on the Plaza, next door north of . the California Exchange. ‘Teeth filled with . pure gold, and warranted for ten years. Op. erations on terms the most reasonable for cash only. 49-3m (i Balley & Girbers, Oil Man. ufacturers Pine street, between sansome . and Battery, have on hand and are constant. ly manofacturing pure bleached sperm Oil, . well recommended for machinery ; bleached polar Oil, and¥Winter strained Lard Oil, in packages to suit purchasers, and the quality guarantied. ; On Hand—3000 gallons pure sperm Oil; 15,000 gallons Polar Oil; 3000 gals Lard Oil, 1000 gals wintér strained Polar Oil. 49 lm San Francisco. LTA FOUNDRYe--Market Place, facing Battery st. Iron and brass castings, of every description. Quartz . pulverizing machinery, and machine work in general promptly executed, Patterns made to order, 49-1m G, M, Hurron Bunker Hill Reckauirant. . Montgomery st, near Clay, San Francisco. FFERS to business men the convenience of location in the centre of the business part of the city. Its bill of fare comprises the choicest selections from the proverbially excellent market of San Francisco. Lodging roems furnished with all the requisites for comfort. Terms moderate. 59-1m J.V.C, TELLER. San Franciseo Advertisements. ONES’ HOTEL.—Corner Sansome and California streets, San F'rancisco.—The his friends and the public generally, throughovations to the same, and is now prepared to accommodate them in a more superior style than formerly. The Hotel fronts on Sansome stroet 142 feet, and on Califortia 65, and is three stories high, The Ladies’ Patlor 28 by 50, is elegantly fitted up with every regard to comfort and convenience. ‘The Dining Rooms 70 by 22, is the largestand most roomy in the state. The butlding contains 89 rooms, furnished ina manner not to be surpassed, with every attention to care and luxury, and the terms for board as low as any first class hotel in the city. 3mno48 ee Sc Se sinatinsascnd Jacks and Woodruff a tin" their friends and the public u that they are prepared to offer tches and Jewelry of the best and most fashionable styles at the lowest cash prices.— They comprise tine London levers, anchor escapements, and lepines, from the most celebrated manufacturers of Europe. Also, Diamond, Pearl, Kuby, Emerald, and Opal Jewelry of the richest and most splendid description, all of NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA, SATURDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 8, 1851, POETRY. . ea.The following beautiful lines from . the pen of Rev. Dr. Hanks, of New York, are published in the Home Journal, They are touchingly beautiful :-THE BLIND BOY. It was a blessed summer day, The flowers bloomed--the air was mild, The little birds poured forth their lay, And everything im nature smiled, In pleasant thought I wandered en, eneath the deep wood’s ample shade ’Till suddenly I came upon Two children who had thither strayed. . Just at an aged birch-tree’s foot A little boy and girl reclined, His hand in hers she kindly put, And then I saw the boy was blind. The children knew not I was near, A tree concealed me from their vie w, But all they said . well could hear, And . could see all they might do. ‘Dear Mary,” said the poor blind boy “ That little bird sings very leng; Say, do you see him in his joy, which are offered at 50 per cent less than form~ . er prices. §c$-Jewelry manufactured from California gold. . -Gold Quartz separated and refined. oGChronometers rated by transit. &GWatch repairing executed with punctuality and despatch. Mo. 274 Montgomery st. in Bolton and Barrou’s building. 45-3in. OLIVER & McGLYNN, Dealers in Paints, Oils, Window Glass, Brushes, &c. have on hand White L ead, Linseed Oil, raw and boiled, Spirits Turpentine, Window Glass assorted sizes, Ariist Colors, Varnish, Putty, . &c. Brushes of all descriptions. The trade supplied on the most liberal terms, \ tores, Sacra. ento street, two doors below . Montgomery and Pacific above Battery st., . San Francisco. 48-3m. . ACIFIC HOTEL—Pine, near Montgom. ery st., San Francisco, kept by Mrs. . Keyes, from Chicago—offers to boarders the comforts of home and the conveniences of a! hotel. Rooms furnished in genteel style. Ta. bie supplied with all the market act 2 No! -lm . UTTON & CO,, Corner of Clay and Sansome sts,beg leave respectfully to announce that they have now arranged a. “Private sales Department” in their sales rcom, and are now ready to supply the trade throughout the country with a general assortment of Boots, Shves and Brogans. Dry Goods and clothing, cither at private sale, or upon their trade sales at auction on Fri-. days of each week. Merchants arriving . in town are requested to examine the stock . before purchasing elsewhere. Importer who may desire to furnish samples of the above . named goods, to be sold for their account . may rely upon great attention being paid to . their interests. We pledge ourselves to. transact a strictly commission business. Our San Francisco, near) regular sale day at Auction for Groceries, Central Wharf, have constantly on hand. Provisions and Liquors, will be held on no49 m ‘Tuesdays of cach week. OTTO ESCHE, C. REINHOLD ESCHE. Esche Brothers and Go. Importers of German goods and commission merchants, San Francisco, Californa. FFICE, Sacramento and Commercial streets, in
Messrs. Gildemeester, De Fremery & Co's brick building. 52-lm { martes tssnrnicapngniensnshinatsiniipmniodionns Bank Exchange. HE Undersigned has taken this well-. known and popular establishmeut, situ. ated on Montgomery street, oppesite Burgoyne & Co's. bank, wkere he will be pleased at all times to serve the public. The choicest liquors which the market affords can be had at all times. Free lunch every day at 11 o’elock. 52-1m P.D. KILDUFF. F, C. Gray, Brother and Co. Wholesale Grocers and Commission Merchants, Pacific st. Wharf, San Francisco. AVE in store, and keep constantly on hand by fresh arrivals, a general assortment of grocerics, liquors, tobacco, cigars, etc., to which they respectfully invite the attention of couutry dealers. OG Orders attended to with promptitude and fidelity. San Francisco, Oct. 25, 1851, mr . Fst PREMIUM SHIRT) DEPOT.-Leighton & Co. have . just received by the ships Anglo American, . Alert and Game Cock,a fresh supply of! Chas. Leighton’s New York made shirts. including a few of his first quality cambric, with fancy plaited linen bosoms, etc., which for style and finish, work and quality, are not surpassed by any in the world, sample of which are now being exhibited in the Crystal Palace at the World’s Fair, as specimens of American needle and laundry work Also, received by the same vessels, a large arsortment of Canton and woollen flannel . undershirts and drawers; @ quantity of gen. tlemen’s half hose, etc., which together with . their general stock are offered at low prices. A small lot of Jennings’gentlemen’s clothing‘ including a few elegant Ball Vests, stocks, cravats, pocket handkerchiefs, &c. Under the management of Mrs. Moody . a select assortment of haberdashery and small wares. She also superintends the Laundry Department of their business, and the repairing of gentlemen’s linen and under clothing. Montgomery street, between California and Pine, San Francisco, 49 1m 7 J. SILVER & CO,—Manufacturers WwW. and dealers in beds and mattrasses— Sacramento, near Webb st, San Francisco. . W. 1. SILVER, 51-2m H. CARRISON, ~~ Bx Friedrich Franz. 8000 Ibs Westphalia hams; 6000 Ibs butter; 200 boxes pale sherry, 200 boxes old) port wine; cuns, rifles, carpenters’ tools, safes, gunpowder, paper hangings,piano fortes; saws, jackets, shawls, ladies’ garments, &c., for sale by J. G, SCHRODER and Co, n53m Sansome, bet. Clay and Washington 53-3m And is he pretty as his song ?” ‘‘ Yes, Edward, yes,” replied the maid, “I see the bird, on yonder tree.” The poor boy sighed, and gently said, ‘Sister I wish that I could see ! “ The flowers, you say, are very fair, And bright green leavesare on the trees And pretty birds are singing there— How beautiful for one who sees! “Yet I the fragrant flowers can smell, And can feel the green leaf’s shade, Aud I can hear the notes that swell From those dear birds that God has {made, “ So, sister, God to me is kind, . Though sight, alas! He has not given; . But tell me, are there any blind Among the children up in heaven?” “No, dearest Edward, there all see— But why ask mea thing so odd?” “Oh, Mary, He's so good to me, T thought I'd like to look at God !” Ere long, disease his hand had laid On that dear boy so meek and mild ; His widowed mother wept ard prayed, That God wonld spare her sightless (child. He felt her warm tears on his face, And said, “ O, never weep for me, I'm going to a bright—bright place, Where Mary says I God shall see. ““ And you'll be there, dear Mary, too, But, mother, when you get up there, Tell Edward, mother, that ‘tis you— You know I never saw you here!”” He spoke no more, but sweetly smiled Until the final biow was given— When God took up the poor blind child, And opened first his eyes in heayen ! Extracts from our Atlantic files. Fugitive Slaves.—A plan is on foot . state “ that they never heard a sound . cent. per annum. Montgomery street between! in Upper Canada fer providing an. when all the feet of the mediums were ‘asylum in the British American Pro-. in sight, with their soles on the surface 'vinces for fugitive slaves. It is proposed to form an Agricultural Union in Canada, which shall extend its operations to the British West Indies, with a view to settle the culored people, not in isolated communities, but among the white population of the Provinces, The capital is to be raised in shares of $50 each, payable in ten annual instalments. The Executive Committee of the Union are to have power to establish farms throughout the Provinces of the British West Indies. . This movement is the result of the Fugitive Slave Law in the United States. The Six Nations —The Confederacy of the Six Nations met in Grand Council at Tonawanda, N. Y., early . in September, to celebrate the funeral rites of their last Grand Sachem, John Blacksmith, deceased, and to elect a Grand Sachem in his place. Do-neha ga-wa (Ely 8. Parker), was pro. claimed Grand Sachem. Mr. P., thus . placed at the head of the Six Nations, . is an educated man, of fine talents . and exemplary habits, and is one of the Assistant State Engineers of New York. Steamer far Lake Nicaragua.-A new steamer called the Central Ame-~ rica, built under the superintendence of Commodore C. Vanderbilt, to run in connection with the steamer Director, on Lake Nicaragua, was to have been launched from the yard of Mr. Simonson. Her dimensions are as follows: 164 feet long, 24 feet beam, and 7 feet depth of hold, about 250 tons register. She had been built in the unprecedented short time of 27 days from the time of receiving the contract. Associate Justice of U. S, Supreme Court Benjamin R. Curtis, who was recently appointed Associate Justive of the Supreme Court of the United States, in place of Judge Woodbury, deceased, accepts his appointinent. Joseph Story, the predecessor of Judge Woodbury, was but 32 years of age XPERT ¢& HAZARD,—-Imporers of . at the time of his appointment in 1811. French Produee, and dealers in Wines and Liquors, Sacramento street, third door above Montgomery st, San Francisco. 651ml Mr. Curtis is about 40, The Weekly Tribune of the 27th says that the ap. Maine still continues. pointment of Mr. Curtis has since been contradicted, and Mr. Fessenden, of Maine, is spoken of as the more probable candidate. F Abolition in Virginia.—The Vigilance Committee of Grayson County, Virginia, on the 18th instant, arrested John Cornutt, a friend of Bacon’s, the Ohio abolitionist. They required him to renounce his abolition sentiments, which he refused to do. They then stripped him, tied him to a tree, and after receiving a dozen lashes hu agreed to renounce abolitionism, sell his land and negroes, and leave the state. Great excitement prevailed, and the committee were in pursuit of others. The late chairman of the Committee on Claims in the U. S. House of Representatives, Hon. John A. Rockwell, has in the course of preparation a compilation and translation of Spanish and Mexican law, of real estate and concerning mines, in force in California when eeded to the United States. The work will contain a translation of the titles in recent Spanish codes, the decrees of the Cortes of Spain, and the Mexican statute and decrees on the subjects embraced in the work. The first volume, in relation to the Jaw ot mining and mines, will be issued in about two months. Riot in Pennsylvania.-Mr. Gerserch, of Baltimore, having had three slaves escape trom him in Maryland to Pennsylvania, pursued them into that state. In attempting to arrest them he was killed, and one of his sons so severely wounded as to leave but little hope of his recovery. ‘This . tragedy has produced a fearful sensation. The most of the ringleaders, the majority of whom were negroes, who were engaged in this murderous work have been arrested. A part has been sent to Philadelphia for trial, and the rest have been confined to prison in the city of Lancaster. The President has sent a messenger to see that the ringleaders are severely dealt with. The Rappers Tested.--We learn from the Cincinnatti Gazette, that a Joint Committee of gentlemen and ladies, among the latter Mrs. Judge McLean and Mrs, S. P. Chase, was appointed to investigate the mystery of the rappings, as exhibited through two members of the Fox family. ‘The committee, after being present at two or three sittings, and watching the whole operations as closely as possible, of the floor.” The People’s Bank, at Patterson, N. J., has failed. The great fire in the forests of Immense damage has been done. Henry Clay has written a most fervent and admirable letter to Henry Grinnell, of N. York, in behalf of Father Mathew, in which he recommeads that some pecuniary reward be presented him for his disinterested labors in the cause of temperance. A car containing fifteen persons on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, rolled down a precipice near Cumberland, on the 20th September, killing three laborers, and dreadfully wounding six others. From Cusa.—Advices from Has . vana to the 7th ult., received at Savannah, state that one hundred and sixty prisoners have sailed for Spain, ina government transport, and that only the four already mentioned were liberated. Capt. Kellev’s statements have been published in New Orleans. He says that Gen. Lopez ordered Col. Crittenden to join him, which the latter refused to do; and that a guide led Lopez’s company to the Spanish troops. LATER FROM THE RIO GRANDE. New Orleans, Thursday, Sept. 25. The steamship Mexico arrived at this port to-day, with late advices from ‘Texas. A revolution had commenced on the Rio Grande, and the insurgents, after capturing the Goyernment funds, had marched to join Carababel, who was concentrating his forces near Monterey. The El Paso mail rider had been attacked by the Indians. A severe gale occurred on the coast of Newfoundland on the 27th of August, the like of which has not been known for fifty years. It is supposed that a large amount of property is destreyed, an® several lives lost. Gen. Morin has been censured for surrendering the Almagre and Sarabia, NO. 57. the two American vessels seized at Tehuantepec. An insurrection had broken out in the Central American States of Salvador and Guatamala. Gen. Carrera, with a force of 1500 men had attacked the enemy in San Salvador, who mustered 4000 strong, and defeated them, with a loss of 400 killed. He then evacuated the territory. From Santa Fe.—(Col. Sumner left with his command for the Navajo country. The Apaches had leagued with the Navajos, and run off with a large portion of stock belonging to the Boundary Commission. Mr. Bartlett was to leave the Copper Mines for the Gila about the Ist inst. Grass and water were plentiful between Santa Fe and Independence. Slavery Abolished in New Grenada. --The law recently passed by the Congress of New Grenada, abolishing slavery will go into effect on the first of next January. It provides that “ all persons liberated shall be entitled to the same privileges, and governed by the same laws, as are other citizens of New Grenada. No slave under forty-five years shall be valued ata greater sum than one thousand six hundred reals, if a male, nor over one thousand two hundred reals if a female ; over forty-five, the value of a . male slave shall not exceed one thousand two hundred reals, and a female slave eight hundred reals, which com~ pensation is to be paid to the owners by the Government.” Zhe Bogota Gazette (official) says a decree has been addressed to the Boards of Manumission, which specifies the manner in which the provisions of the above law shall be carried out. ‘The slave whose ewner is not capable of proving, his right of ownership, shall be liberated without farther legal proceedings; and the Boards will have the authority to pronounce his manus mission. Owners of slaves, who are to be emancipated from time to time, will receive a remuneration, to be apportioned from the funds appropriated by law for this purpose. ‘The price of the slave must previously be assessed by two appraisers—-one ap» pointed by the Board, and the other by the owner. The same journal says that a loan has been negotiated between the Government and Mr. Theodore Moore, for the sum of 625,000 francs, at a rate of interest of 12 per The Commercial Advertiser (Wisconsin), offers fifty reward to any man that will find a family of common intelligence, who have resided in this county one year, and have not taken a newspaper ! European Intelligence. The Royal Mail Steamer Africa, arrived in New York, on the 24th September. Encuanp.-The Jiondon papers contain very extended reports made by the Commanders of the expedition in search of Sir John Franklin. They are imteresting as giving a detailed account of the progress of the vessel, but they do not seem to have advanced or go as far towards the attainment of their object as the American expedition. A challenge has been sent up from the beach-men of North Yarmouth to sail one of their splendid large yawls, named the Reindeer, against the clipper schooner yatch America. The amount is 100 guineas, The matter is not yet settled. The London journals count upon the release of Kossuth and his fellow gel on the Ist September. The uropean Zimes says this is a mistake. They will not be liberated till the 13th of our style. The Daily News mentions a decided change in the habits of visiters at the Exhibition. It says :-—“ Formerly the crowds used to cluster most in the French and Austrian section, while the region of the stars and stripes was almost deserted—now the domain of Brother Jonathan is daily filled with crowds of visitors. France.--7'he government has arrested some thirty Hungarians who were residing in Paris, on suspicion that they were engaged in political plots. veral other Hungarians are menaced with immediate expulsion. Paris, Thursday Evening.-Further arrests have been made to-day, and the total number of persons is reported one hundred and twenty-five. A general Socialist revolution was the object of the conspiracy. ‘There is little or no excitement on the subject in Paris,