The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-12-28
FRoM CALIFORNIA.

Tho steamer Cherokee arrived At New
York dec. 20, from thaprrs fia Kingston.
with OHe mai0u sif hundrrd and ttytiv h0u-
sHad o"r hnndrrd dol'ms ~ goH aud a0l
passengers.
Wo have nv thi. arrival, news from Cali
furua a. the 18th Df November.
The cholera has been raging wil.great SCI
verify ~ san Fmurisc0, Sacramento, aud
other parts Of California. The deaths at the
former place averaged tea a. fifteen daily
They occurred principally iu the iilthiostphrls
Of tlW city, ~ Sacramento tAe disease wa
ahnlug The deaths inr iha week ending
Nov ~, 40 Thar place werr l2i
great many deaths from cholera had o.
.currud ou vessels between sacramento aud
San Francisco
At Sacramento city the epidemic had been
dreadiully hal, ~ the list Of deaths bear
witness; but The latest accounts represent that
the disease was rapidly subaidinp,,i
The deaths AZ san Jose Tor the twenty four
hours ending Saturday noon, were ton-aud
the total number since the breaking out of
the cholera IL estimated at nearly two hun
- rrf-. y ls,---rl.
8 that uumhcr, Tho disease however h a
hhuug the norlhcrly winds aud heavy trusts
no doubt rNcrliug q hrucii ial Influence IN
checking the spread 6fthc cholera,
The only adyirrs W. hlNe from lhe ulilila-
uI5tII7Is b Tie following paragraph copied
from the Sacramento limur
1--WE have seen persons from various por-
tion- Of the mines, dependent on this city for
supplies, from whom $50 learn that thc cholc-
rn has spread a. hut very limited extent -
Z Tow Ci5c7 I0No d'ourrrd ~ nevada City
Rough ,dd- Ready, and some other town, but
60 no considerable extent II seems altogcth-
or probable tlnt III" cholera will entirely
lfIyG California"
The SlcRm, dlo Transcript contains a
short history uithc present hpstilitips between
the whites and Indians ia II Dorado County
7TirTcfI WV ruHTU6U5ot- ry IrC llIcr WI
three miners and running other
from Mathouoy's Crock into Nohcryillc. Two
hundred men enrolled themselves ia the din
rut town, 10 rcpcl the Indians aud keep the
trail open.
GOV. burnett sct apart Saturday the aoth
ot November, tu bc observed ~ a tlay OF
Ihaukrg Niug throughout the State,
The Slaucr trials had commenced ~ BE-.
The reports vorh' Tie statements previous
ly made ~ 10 the gcucfdl failure of the at
ampt- lundr tu reach the deposits of gold las
the streams Ihp.iu.tnu,c, of sue
rr-s are few and these have not resulted IN
Ihc large profits which wrrn anticipated
Four hitlls OF the dams ln,c not paid Tor the
cost Of construction. There Agc some rNccp.
'iop-, however, and party has just returned /
from the mines which had been cmiucnu,
successful nc small dam-tlic partic, rcaliz- |
ing SOME 10000 for zach individual The I
sudden rising of the streams, before the dam.
were completed, b. tho cause OF the failure. I.
md The mihcr are .tiil s1ueuinc ia the belief I.
HAT another seasons labor ON the river beds /
viii bee ahuudlnty successful
The nc,y~ from the states. that neniria had .
.rcn created 10y Congrc-, "A port of entry for |
California, has called forth much discussion. I
'a'' -" h'tte u-tori-huicut ut san Francis I
90.
The duties collected a. san Francisco Gus (
ON llllzr luG-O -l4l.as, -l!.,.si- g