The Arkansas banner., 1850-03-12
Calliarnia.

The prospects ot Cal,ioraia fsays Inc New fstk Tribune the ltth,) were never brighter than okepiIets,n as t0 It's immense tnInrra tec0ntces gfsaaaiiy ieiilng la tbe sohd and radiant pFuols now dbadantly made manifest Three miiiions ai doiisTs' woith oi native gold, shlppett by single steamer Ioowing aud 10 be Ioilowrd by others, st inish als oi osreiY two week, ought to vsnquist ilie most slHbbofn incFvduty An uieliigrnt luens ~uo ehJoyed good opportunities tor n,lnr,natIon n San Francisco estimates The snuuut ef gotd a iie hauls ot the gamblers alone o hat city on the ist o January tour latest iae} at ioartcei hilIiuns ol dollars. These "spefing men," by the way, have
 inc largest business oi any class ol obersto ID CaiItorn,a dunhg tine last year. Fools nre no pleh Ter there, probably. han elsewhere. bat they better sappted wIa the means of exhibiting ther jolly, aud those mesas have beea improved 10 inc Wsno-t. To-~oru digg-rs who hHd bsgged their thousands at Inc cost oi uasui passed fatigue pfSations aud exposure, have cone down te lie cty and gamDiea and iosi thelr last doiisr Itth week. The gamblers, Il shoait he stated to tls credit oi their tofeesst hesitate ia such cases to lend a " cieaned-out digger $50 SlUO to enable hln, to return 10 the mines. They know that wha ever be may be enabi, Il to ,bg wiii come round To ther ' bank :" in due seasun, and. being ddsh, wliiiag 10 be geneIoas sa tbeir invest mehl.. Nor do they conhnr thrii iavots entirely iV lbef Customers. fhey subscribe hneiaiiy io new churches, and assume The ctai aeifr pubic spirited eil,Gens. They of course pay lie n,ghest Teuts. and raihe the Isst oi tln: thnugh the best Pfvae house "a tiie cIiy Is owned and occupied by ~oaen ot very uHeqnIsoral character. In fine. society aud business in San Francisco efavitaIe aud straiIiy according to laws what different lrom those pfesaI,ing tbs side ot the continent IL a Co be hoped Ina The rxIsing eoi'dIoh h-is is not permaneni but that the iiine wiiI soon come u hen
 he gambling houses and grog shops sha no, greatly ou'nuInher the pgIvais dwellings,.
 The great crash for months anticipated, and so confidently predicted, ia rents, lots and real ssta'" geaerlliy. has not yet oceurred- On the contrary, prices gsuoraily were of their highest notch whom Ihe Oregon let Ihers may be q check, bat we do not See a iair chance for a great reyaisoa ong as immigrants shall so Fapiay pour ia and gold h, so rspdiy sheiicd out as dt present. | he Ialifor- mia banks have esr ainiy discountrd with great hb- crafty the past snmnIeE, and prolnisc to do SO 10 much greater extent next seasou. or n proportion 70 tue Iucreassd applications. We estimate the sn- ire poputaiion ol Upper California vas under 5J,- 0jO tn. lst of January, lS4J, aud not much under ,WiO on the lsi 0i January, is5U- Next January wIii hud II hardly aBasr half a million. We shail gladly hear tial al least half ihe isw corners devote themselves 10 iarIniUg, gsrdBipg. etc, Tor wbtca the returns nast bs so gsnefuus bet it seetss almost impossible the ahiVer. sal rash for the gold diggings The avrrarerewsrd oi line diggers, we have now reason beIiev~. has beeu ecidedy undeT-esttrnated, now believe that Il bhs bsen hardly tess thaa aa ounce of gold for every good hearty days work. Suli tbs labor is severe, llt" heat 0i sDicf hUfrtbe, aud tho vaions oi most diggers scarcely eDeufabis. if n thousand good mbcn were ditIused throuria the miuing TegtOn tear rle sevetni digKags as grass could be found aud hay cut to su4laiu thetn they would bOunii uly recoiBpsase tbeir omneis wbiie contributing greatly to the comfort and eYrn health oi ihs Dih"rs 1t is much rasieF driving a COW into line nthing regioa tiIaa getting up b.rr,t oi wbisky, zua We consider ite llqnid afforded by the lortner decidedly the b'ore wholesome aud nu- tiilons. Beside. iH lew days the whsky ia gone while the COW aud her milk coniinae. Potatoes. too, worth 3t least Sl6 per bushri throughout the miaes; and might be rsised eyea by spade cul- tnEr, al te rste ci two bushels tO each day faith fGl labor. Viii not some cool Yankee or Oregon,
 ian thai seed Is seat tere and planted in some choice localities next springl We suspect ons capable aud willing grower of vegetables Up among the fainsrs would save lives t,aa two average doctors --tnesning no dispsrsgs,pes, to lhe iaucf. ot course, We should not ofle ad sensible physi- ctaD by prescribing hot roast potatoes and cool bot.
 trrDk al ventafe for ali the fever patieuta pos- oie by bad bacon and brandy on tts DTS nehe, oi the oay thai ths medicine could b- haJ.
 {. On ths whole, California is . great country and nirs''ly htieti to iorn State xAXl of the Amer. can unisa. We trust she will be put through ut once.