The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-08-07
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-a We are et,atie.i to ~ Leiocc our rea'iers
rhsS ii,orunr. tnrlvc diyS later nrws i.Om
s;aliiarin I, az q vcry i'cas'i,g i.saIii'ilg' OAR
..cIer. 80 Tar ri ics In iusssi:ig pros ects.
wtuh az na period -,;cc tisc acquisition, vi
Lat * r.,urdIts,ry ro,ndry, have been lGli
20 tFiliianI ;.s al uic ir.--,.t mo'ncn'
III tia. riiIrHi"lt ~ ici We pui..Ish illi~
uIornI.r,r l,c tot greatly ak '.craict.. the ycd
III dust Iiofn Use Siefssi Nevada .,lOiT, ,il
rxr,.tI all il,at has l"r.i hitherto yatiercu at
immense expenditure ul Labor, waste oil Time
aIni heavy Gull " OF ine;,n-, on the river
c.,ursts Far Tie whole length vi tlirse
.InuIiiitaiIs, ii.lS account sittcs vein Of gold
has l.ern LI>rUvrrcJ, on "a width oi about
twenty feet, AMI ,i-iiig, on an average. oae
.tiollir pvr Ou cc ui niiaeral earth A lrag
.neii! Ola risk detached on the spot, and melt
.rd III "a rude ai,d wasiciul manner gave, on
ze,aration, gold equal ~ Two and ~ quarter
uout oons To HE pnuif weight OF the rock!-
As il This were not enough Ia crafty the
sslisIest and most rxirivagani cupit!ily, our
1Caiit,rni.i contemporaries aiicc, to regard THIS
discovery ia merely superficial alleging that
the isoiae, ines are yet la be iounj =
aShtuld this supposilivn be correct. we shall
he pe1@ex ia. reality 10 know what To do
with the Quantities OF The yellow metal that
will delage tie land.
The continued high stage of water in the
auri:eroos streams, has i. reverted The resunp-
don oil active operations N their beds, ahd
coupled wiri, the discoura. ring tax imposed
on foreiga nincrs, is likely 10 diminish the
supply anticipated from that source. Sill,
the hopes ct adycit0rers never were more
sangGine, nor do we recoItct, At any prevI-
Gus period, to have received arcoun's any
thing like as encouraging as The present
In the absence ct our DUN priv. tie correspon-
<ienct, we caouot eodorse the trustworthiless
OF what we Row publish, but it mas every
scmbance of truth, and is in perfect accord
abcc with the recorded opinions of c rcry in-
ielligept explorer who has examined u nj re-
ported on that goldca land.
Ii is difficult 10 say what the immeda'N CT
feet Of this exciting news may be, or how i;ir
il may act prejud,cialy on the interests Cf
this aud adjoining States. by tl,e rage oil EN-
igration IL cans,ot fail TO axriie in the minds
OF young and enterpri>ing men, in every posi-
ton Of life. As It is the emigration ir"n thus
Getty and State that has ALREADY t,ken place.
is making itself seriously felt and from every
indication abroad. we thitk II will tell awful
against Us when the crnsus. uow being
taken, is completed. II is. however, useless
Ito rcpine or grieye over that which is irrcn,-
ediablc, Tor men will naturally tend 10 re-
girns~tist promise the best rewards to their
.. industry; aud ia this case have the SAT-
islact.on q knowing that, although we suf-
Ter Tor 5ise ,saomen,. the great Interests of the
Union are psomoted and lis frontier towards
British Indi, aud China rendered iormdebl
Reports oEihe massacre Ola dozen oil A
mcrican citizens on the Colorado WAS suffci-
ent TO attraehihe attention oil General Sullth.
who, with mast commendable alacriy. srnt
two companies 81 u s.. troops To thai region,
with instructions TO take all the necessary
posts by whirh meg would be likely TO check
any further incunsssn. as well as 10 protect
the emgrants by the Gili river.
Take il aItogeti,es, this is by all odds the
most gratifying besSs ever received from
e, ives, OF the Rocky Manntains.
Hurra for Ca.ilOrnisi.-lN o. True Del
la, 2ith uit. s1t.ar .af