The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1850-09-04
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THE COIN LAKE HUMBUG.

THE GOLO, LAhE hOh1DOu'
The people Of Upper Sacramento, three
or four weeks, wefe laken all abaek with the
news Of Lake being discovered in The
mounlasns which was stated 10 be literally
filed with golden sand; indeed, yeritnble Tu,
NOR said that FIVE hundred dollars could be
Ior had been taken out 10 the pan full! Away
started thousands on the search Of this real EI
Dorado. pell nell; those who were lucky
enough 10 obtain mule, rode or koafed Their
lgrnp-and the pedestrians packed their ra,
lions and I'll siaued as pilgrims for this
new placer. They struck straight for the
upper waters Of the Sacramento, clear 10 the
dpmost rill; they then scattered off in smaller
companies throughout the snowy region ol
the Sierras. In few days they were seen
taking the back track in small parties; and
when inlerrogated as 10 the location OF Gold
Lake, either sent the inquirer on rich track
of trouble, OF looked up with ferociou'
lglance, that forbid any very heightened in
ierrOgation. Wicked rumor says iha, crazl
man came into Nevada City, and started thu
story, which few from mouth 10 mouth, unit
Everybody got almost as crazy as himself
One thing is certain, the Gold Lake expedi
ton will long be remembered among lh
miners Ofthe Upper Sacramento.
THE LAND IMMIGRATION. '
The overland immigration has commence
arriving, and some hundreds are already i
our midst. who left the Missouri river thi
/, spring, II is expected that much sufferR
: will be experienced on the route among III
rear parties, but no serious disasters can b
very reasonably apprehended, If assistance
sent this fall to the eastern side of the Sierr
: Nevada, as was done last year. The earlie'
arrivals we're pack companies, who cam
though in about two months; and exper
ence has demonstrated for parties who NJ
not bringing families, packing is the safe
and surest mode Of reaching California. Th
immigrants of last year (and we suppose wi
The present season,) suffered greatly frol
their vehicles being too heavy and cncun
' bersome for such long journeys The yer
: Highest carriages haveproved the best NEAR
Of conveyance in every train where the
!" have been used. ii. @
- FIGHT AMONG THE GAMBLERS.
r.. A magnificent row among the fancy, III
n elite of the order being now in the city, cam
st off last night in the Parker Saloon Ho
the spark was strlck out that kindled such
10 flame was difficult for a mere locker on
determine. Iiis honor enough, however,
announce that Chris Lilly told t. Bolche
10 Ray TO square himself, and tken knocked hi
10 down, giving him regular thrasEing. Th
10 being done up satisfactorily, the victor blus
inglv announced that he could lick any ma
10 ABOUT; and modestly addressing himself
10 Tom Hycr, Esq, exclaimed, sand you ano
a iii, Toni" Here the ,ragical part Of the Ell
ic ,ertainment ended. The farce consisted
various challenges from time TO time, int
m ispoised with drinks at the bar--all going
is prove the bold, inspiring character Of Jot
,r Barleycorn.
re We notice the following as being the ont
in in which the community feel an unusual il
Dr ierest. Tom Hcyet offered 10 bet $1,000
A. that Dutch Charley could whip any man in
up and down fight. Johnny Ling would b.
nt 81, 900 TIM! Yankee Sullivan could lick ar
Of body in California; but Tom O'Donne
,e would not allow this challenge 10 be tnkt
because Yankee was sick. But he conld lii
,e any m:n who would fight Yankee.
10 Inferior members Of the order manifesto
the liyeliest interest in the exhibition. Ii
supposed that the announcement of the ne
of this series Of entertainments will be ma
w before instead Of after its close, thus affor
AZ ing conno:sseurs in the list The opportun
US Of looking at The lions.
~ HEAVY GALES.
Yesterday afternoon the gusts Of wi
were Of SO powerful nature tina: seve
'ar vessels, dragged their anchors, and in I
neghborhood OF the Signal Station, n
We North beach, the roofs OF several houses we
nd blown of.
ng Adams g. Co. ship by the Tennessee
,r. day, $l73,664. This house sends spec
Dis messenger through TO ensure safe passa
rs, and speedy delivery Of all parcels and Walt
rs bles of any description entrusted to thu
Nv care. ......t
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