Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1850-10-11

passengers. and dates from Liverpool 70 sne list
and London to the Goth ult. Her news is ofno great
Importance. We subjoin all that appears of any
interest.
It is stated upon the authority of Paris cores
pondent of the London Herald, that arrangements
are on foot between Spain the one hand, and Eng
land and Holland on the other, by which Spain, on
condition of having Cuba guaranteed to her by the
joint action Of those powers engages to pay the debt
due by her to her English, French and Dutch cred
itors.
The chief feature of the English news has been
the publication of DEGREES of the Cabinet Synod of
Thurles in reference to educational colleges in Ire
land This Synod we presume, was a convocaton
of the Catholic bishops of Ireland who have decided
against the Government Colleges for Ireland upon
sectaran grounds, at least it would appear from
the remarks of the Liverpool Chronicle, which is
considered in some respects Catholic publication
1t says -" This is mournful announcement over
which the statesmen may we'll ponder; for the black
of the past is unredeemed by the slightest hope
for the future. This difference of creeds which it
the object of an enlightened patriotism to heal
by uniting the youth of Ireland, is to continue it
seems under ecclesiastical sanction with all its hor
rid brood of evls-base passions, and personal and
sectaran antipathies The of the past is DOOM
cd to hang tho land, and system of education
admirably adapted to the requirements of the
try is rudely pushed aside by the preudces of the
Irish bishops"
1t is proposed to bestow a testimonial of public
appreciation upon the foggers of Haynau. On the
other hand, the Austrians are going to greet him
with all sorts of honors and to raise him to the rank
of Marshal of the Empire.
1o1,tc Oh LoI
the Danes and the Holsteiners but without any re-
suit, 80 that things remain in statu quo.
From California; Million in Gold Dust.
The steamship Cherokee arrived at New York on
the 5th inst. She left Chagres on the 25th of Sep
TENDER, and Kingston, Jamaica, ON the 18th. She
brings $3.50 900 freight and about $4,000 in the
hands of passengers, of whom there are 1870.
The troubles at Sacramento City are over, having
been settled by the dispersion of the squatters by the
citizens and authorities. Four men had been killed
in the melee which took place. two the part of the
citizens and authorities and two on the part of the
squatters.
A Squatter meeting had been held at Marysville,
at which series of temperate and dignfed resolu-
ons passed, declaring the intention of the SET
tiers to occupy and cultivate lands, avoiding town.
ships and surveys in which property had been pur-
chased and claimed. They deny the business and
legality of Mammoth IMMIGRANTS under old titles,
but will abide the decision of proper tribunals and
laws of the State.
The reports from the mines appears to be con1ic-
ting But little has been done on the Stanslaus riv-
er, in the southern mines, while the bars on the
Tuolume were spoken of in the most encouraging
terms AT the Nashville diggings, the average pro-
duct per man is from to ten dollars per day
The Northern mines appear to produce even better
than formerly. Both the North and Middle Forks
of tho American River yield liberal return to the
miner.
On the Yuba, about IA miles from Marysville a
lump of pure gold, ,reghing forty pounds, has been
found.
News of the death of President TAYLOR reached
California on the Oath of August: and on the 31st,
funeral soemnities in respect for the memory of the
deceased chief magistrate took place at San Fran
cisco.
The Steamship Georgia, from Chagrcs, and Il days
from Havana, arrived at New York on the night of
the 9th inst, with the mails from San Francisco
ITO passengers, and 100000 in gold dust.
There was but little sickness prevailing at Hava-
ma at the time the steamer left.
The Governor General of Havana with 5000 troops
from Opaln nau not YET arrived DuG was daily e4-
pected.
A grand review of the militia of the Island by the
Governor General took place on the 23d ult. When
the troops were disbanded, they become very indg
nant at the stringent and ungracious terms which
were required of them large proportion of their
muskets; were in consequence, returned to the ar.
mory, totally unfit for use, having been submerged
in salt water, and otherwise injured. Cockades
which had but recently adorned the brow of the sol
der, were, in a number of instances, seen appended
to the tails of dogs, and otherwise contemptuously
! treated
lis said that upwards of ten millions of dollars
per annum will have to be raised to support the ad
ditional number of troops and the other incidental
expenses of the Island.
The Georgia brings full cargo of tobacco, segars
&C., besides upwards of 100000 in gold, in thu
hand of passengers.
DELAwARE.-The Democrats have justcarried thu
State of Delaware on the Inspectors election by
majority of $50.
CoRREcTIoN.--Last week, when noticing Mr.
STRoNG's contemplated connection with the Colds
boro' Telegraph, We were under the impression tina
he would enter upon the discharge of his editoria
duties the 9TH of this month, and SO intimated
y in this mistaken-we should have said th
7th of November, nearly month ahead.
Bas~We make copious extracts from our Northern
exchanges upon the subject of the Fugitive Slav
law recently passed by Congress. We are happy t
notice the tone pervading the most respectable pa
pers in regard to this matter. Of course the feel