The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-05
AvrivoI of the Iari,lsh stenI


 The royal mall steamer Severn, Caon, arrived In the. Bay on Monday moraer al four days passage from Vera Cruz. keht ia over thirty seven passengers and Sl47 0cis. Ii
 We are indebted to Mir. Downer, thesthe bl steamer, for Vera Cruz papers to the eYe pl have also papers from the city of Mexic4tlh tc ut. We find In them news from San K as s, late as the 9th of April. It confirms ta,us n accounts of abundance of the precious mkhc c, consequence was general gambling. anSh- ts standing the scarcity of nto& icating Iiqud-aI ss inebrieiy. Provisions at the placers werd r. s. biiantly high priced. In
 In some parts or Mexico whole toye n deserted by inc men, who are rushing to C, tb Their wives and children were left to q, | {, mercies of the Indians. From ValparaiAs i adjacent parts there was the same onward, | the golden land. Nearly all the merehak, i, preparing to emigrate. |,
 According to the Alta California, the ma. Of the principal towns are about to present. Smith and Com. Jones. a memorial of thef the affairs of the provisional government. | ! their assistance 10 carry out the plans whid i have adopted 10 preserve good order, poltis ! commercial. Also the legislative assembly, district of San Francisco has prepared 10 layl the Governor and Commodore q statement 1 means adopted for the protection of the life, Il and property of individuals. It is also desired on the first Of August deputation should md Monterey, 10 form consultation for CaliFn suppOsing that the Congress of inc Union will mediately erect the province into sovereign the confederation.
 Com. Jones has offered pardon to ali the des, mariners who shall surrender themselves. In January of the present. year, n vessel left ton and arrived at San Francisco on the l3t March. It confirms the previous news, that relations between England and China were prot ing as formerly, but communicates the fear W prevailed in the latter place that during the pr, month, which has been fixed for the enirare O English into Canton, there will be new rup between the two nations.
 weekly paper called the " Placer, 1lmes soon to be published at Sacrament It 10 accurate information in relation to the mind. Sa Inenio has grown very rapidly, and contals III , handsome houses.
 Plans were on foot to establish reguk lin mails through California. In the port of in Fl cisco there were eighty vessels which huber daily augmenting by new arrivals. Thl tow San Francisco was under great excitemd, wh arose from rumors that were ailoat that iismlit were preparing to attack it, and that Gl Su had abolished all measures of safety talh by legislature. The alcalde and all the couki of town were displaced by justices of peace pd DO officers. The disorder which reigns in sibranc of the administration is attributed to the tnduc the late Governor, Col Mason.
 The reporter of the Alta California sts he seen piece of gold, found in tie river janisl, by man of the name of Weber, weighing oum and valued at SIPS.
 The ministerial crisis in the city. of Nxico passed. Aner the refusal of Senor Mun( Led. was proposed 10 confde the portfolio { Fore Affairs to NJ. Larrainzar, but having metlppon in the body of the cabinet, il was abandped choice was then fixed on Senor Pena yPena, having been numbered among the traibrs of country in lavoring peace, his confirmation refused by the Chamber of Deputies. bia vol, 3s to 8. The Deputy, Don Jose Maril I4acu was then proposed, and this nomination D tbo ? folio ofForeign Affairs was confirmed blythe Ch Der of D,puties. thus completing the aanct. Arangoiz has submitted plan for qdda,ing national debt, which amounts to Sl3s, ,0l0. 900.
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