The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-04-04


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ed What Is the loss Of a fsw thousands who Is
soon possess mlionsf Only coon back in his hole
ke lost. while the whale 10 beneath the harpoonoay
hing candle consumed, while the lowered brde blush
Ing n beauty and bliss kneeIing AZ the nupai aiiar
But You are not alone In your dssttuton and dirt There
who are doing out here what they lodged d home
Doyou YOUTH red flannel shirt and bogans.
nghouse in New Yok, and here shovel up gold
yoa scoop up sand He has been The mines gathered no
rolling that wheebarrow him six however, live,
and the other four he loses al monte!
cracking il over an ox.eami He was one Of the most
learned gsoogs'. toI his age in the United States and
depostes but somehow his diving rods always dipped
20 fs aas % .
late fortune did he not lose fast made in
wS sn 99 that
sale He the best Greek Latin scholar Of his
B s
Tor pick and instead OF picking fees out OF his clients
The deuce was in for whenever pick close upoa
dspose was no longer there SO he exchanged his pick
perch, and describe each fish BY some apt line fom
Cstaius He would do We'll ai his new piscsory pI9les
Ss hm.sf saaa neai 4 and false '''n
ed groups q soldiers and Sailors poets and politicians
merchants and mendicans doctors and draymen, clerks
stands behind The bar and deals % each his dram Of fire.
was once preacher and deemed amos. prophet as he
O This 0o dssh s Z dsfnn ~ and ID
the crowd with ruby contenancc and reyeing eye whose
repatee sets the whoe pnperla IN roar and who i now
Alright, ectared in the West the tempsanons of
those who larry late aI the wine ba, now his sso'aIsm ism
brief year. and some Dame Quickly may describe his
pale ext ns mat TIA q nus da dso1s o % n aw m MIN
upon his fingers ends"
And yet with all these wbackswth all these gam
bling tables. grogshops. shaniies shavers and sasSan
francisco Is swelling into town OF the highest CONNER
valleys through which the Sacramento and San Joa-
qun, with their numerous tributaries roll she gathers 70
States Of England China, the shores and islands Of the
Pacific
since. she is, and as she is fast becoming
Three the white population Of California could
of two hundred thousand and resstess tide
Of emigration rolling in through the heart of Mexico over
stse ps Of the Rocky Then the great staple of
The country confined wild cattle it is found in
ping which freqnenled her waters was confined 70 few
oger that waddled along her coast in OF hides and
allow the richest argoes OF the commercial world
IRE bound 70 her ports
Three years ago. the , dwellings Of her citizen. zen a %srs
IF mud and straw thousand hammers ringing on
ss and roof owe, wall. Si l ron and b.os y Then the
which might shver; the shares Of the
New w. England s si ~ = a as % S hsa h as Sos
he for the rude axle the iron bound wheel Of
As s the
surface Of her waters fleet OF steamers traverse her
eachsr, magszne, Of newspaper could be found the
whole territory now they met with IN most o the larger
bs GUITAR and s andanto now the o The
busy muludes turn to The cultured field and The 2roduc
md subject TO syouons with the every darng
military chieftan she 10 independent State with
md privileges to all Then she was in arms aganss our
lag she unros the. breeze with the star of her
,wa being and pride glowing IN Inc constellation which
Three years ago. and San Francisco contained only three
hoasand Then building lot within her limits cost fifteen
iolIas; the lot cannot be purchased at sum
ined few Indian blankets and Mexican reboses and
reads now from two three hundred merchantmen
TSsn sSs smisSs3 s ssasr could hardly temporary
elef in her markets. nov she has phrensled the world
with lowing herds she Is commercial mart, threat
snug rival her siscr the Tpen Stockton and
with streets, and walled with waIshou.es through which
ain gIens Then the banks Of the sacrameno and San
Iosqun cheered only by the curling smoke q the la
,heeuI aspect Of some new hamlet town Then the 81
s' no@ every and cid i scAoas under
he blows OF the sturdy miner The wild horse ssrled
gen the hill the claers Of his hoofs while
he huge bear, reused from his parmonsi Jungle, giy
etires 70 some new mountain fastness.
and glance a few facts which affect the future The
rod de ,oses which have hitherto been discovered
,onfned mainly the banks and beds of perpetual streams
bottoms of ravlnes through which roll the waters OF
he eshet These deposites the natural re-
ults Of the laws of gravitaon the treasures which they
pounding hills The elevations like spcndthrfs, seem
parted entirely with their golden inheritance, except
may nger still la the quartz And these gold
aiming quartz will be found 10 their confined localities
They VIII the insular peaks OF mountain ridge,
the verge of extinguished volcano They have
ireams Of enchantment You might well look Tor wall
II diamonds solid bank OF pearls Nature has played
,f many prodgai caprice la California, but mountain
II gold IL not one of them.
The alluvia gold will distant day, be measuraby
and the miners be driven into the mountains
panes with heavy capitals All the uncertainties which
connected with mining operations will gather around
rprses Wealth will reward the abors OF the lew,
whose mainly the result o good fortune while
disappointment will attend the efforts OF the many, equally
kilfu and persevering These wide inequalities IN tne
gold deposite has been hunted found in Cali
orna. The past Is the reliable prophecy of the fuinfe
Not OF the thousands who have gone or may
70 California hunt for gold will return with fortune
t great tide of emigration will set there, till her val
eys and mountain glens teem with hardy eneIprisins
more difficult Of the quicksilver mines WIN call orm
heir unfagging energes- This metal slumbers IN her
mountain spun In massive richness The process s sim
Sic which into that form through which the
shanic snbseve the thousand Of science and
~. mi re while the medical profession through
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