The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-12-23
TELEGRAPH DISPATCHES.
ARRIVAL OF THE sTEA msEsKY
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New YoRx. Dec. 20,

NEW oRK, Dec. W.
Z The Cherokee arrived from Caiifornia. with
| two weeks larer news and San francisco
dates 81 the 18th Of November.
The Cherokee brings three hundred and
sixty passengers, and 81. ESQ 600 in gold.
The Genessee arrived at Panama on Now
I'D, with lwo weeks later news from Sam
Francisco. - The mails had not reached
Chagres when the Cherokee left, and the
arrived from New Orleans on the OH Of No
veniber, andwas TO sail on the next d:iy.-
Both yrsseS will be full vi passengers. n
loO,phe Pacific News says: Since oas last IS
sue snoihing of particular interest haS occur
reilo mark the. progress Of CalitorniH.- Fbo
lcholsTa has laid MANY la the dust in this city,
The number OF deaths- are about l35. AT.
Sacra n,ento,tI,e deaths have been probably
4 1000. The disease, however, is abatiny, and
1.-The deaths IN either city do not average over
s or 10 per day. This mortality has prostra-~
ted in u great measure, The business Of the
larger cities, and consequently affected every
locality. '. g e1ai Ct
During The approaching winter murff hr~
her number Of miners viii remain in tsg
mountains than ever before, and consequent
1iy more gold will be taken out than during
any previous season. Much attention is pail
10 the qaartz mining. The Marlboro mics
are yielding a good return. Notwithstanding
the machinery is not so powerful as desired.--
Another quartz river OF great richness has :
II been discovered between, the South Fork Of
Feather and Yuba rivers. Heretofore the
i mines have only been scratched over aad
scientific mining has but just commenced. and
when iull under way, i,Iel the requisite cap
ital actively employed, the result will be more
wonderful Than ever before. \
4 The call for an extra session oil The EegisS-
latnre is und Amusement, and 10 not impos-
sble as the necessities of the State demand !
il. The act OF Congress making Benicm
| port OF entry, has called forth much discuss
sion and cretled not little excitement it's
hoped that Congress will make a collection
bill in accordance with the wishes Of the peo--
/ pie. ,EIHToaa 3 aIO0T
1.-THE Indian difficulties continue. bpl are
not oil an alarming character Several Skin
: missiles have iakru place, but were attend
ed only with thcloss Of Two three Old eitke r
, side. ~ ae ttfHe $50 -r.ti .raifslri s.
The Sacramento Times says: +" We have
secn persons IRON lie mines, who state the
cholera has spread .niy to limited extent iIfA
the mines. A few cases have occurred AL
=. Nevada City, Rough and Ready. and -esher
towDs.'
%. Gov. Burnett has issued a proclamation.
: setting the Both OF December thanksgiving, 4
day..
The Yuba mines have yielded largely
cqu.d to al. average pr min oil IS or SO pepc.
day. .fFff lt1aif
Geo. w. Bacon, OF Philadelphia, died at
Sun Fr'unrisco. arsl, aiss.
A very destructive fire at Sacramento Cify
! destroyed many buid:ug, and among them
! fyur. large hotels. "a -oc9
per Nj aCo'd isIdenty and dulL Large sup
tpIy oil Coffee and market quiet. Domestics
| are unchanged. Lumber heavy PROVISIONS
ul,changed. cigars lower. Large supply
LOT Furniture. Fair request Tor Boots, AID
a Sarge supply CIorhing meets ready sale. r
, Money is plenty at 3 to 4 per cent. per month.