The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1850-06-12
LATEST FROM THE MINES.


SONORA - Mosr 'NroRTAST DIscoyrRIrs.-
Oar friend, &. {. Belt, Esq. mefehaa,, 81
Stockton. has lust arrived from sonora, and
dcsciibes the excitement, among the nhsbi.
tanis of that town To be intense, 10 coase.
qlence Of The late rich discoveries IN this
district. There - 10 dub, that tho ne~
placer !, OF unprecedented uchoess. aud there
are supposed to be from 5000 10 5000 per
sons Ia work upon II, Who, 10 numerous IN.
stances, are getting from Two TO twenty
onnccs per day. The placer i. situated about
taif m,o from the town, 10 about 900
actes in exlent, and ~ nbu, 400 yards die.
I.nt from water. Many Of tho holes have
Yielded each upward Of 10 pounds Of The
precious m.tal From one hole : man topk
81 pounds Of gold IN Ihfee DAYS. THIS lafot.
nation may be relied upon. ss IT comes from
q highly respectable source. Can Trinidad
bca, thus - Stoc ktoa TINS
MAatros, Mr. fify A new et,. 10 h. esli.d
the hauposa City. Ia. bsen a,s ont site Mar poso
digginss II has h--n sarrey.d by Mr. {. Arm.
suogg; The sUcpis TO "a siIty feet wide ne
number OF tahahiiae is already settled around the
place is supposed 10 be } 600 and the entire paga
sitoH Of the salchis estimated Il 500 here are
. nov HAHch ~ tNrulf stores N Inc place. large
boio Ia ~ opefaion and lots selling at S4JUto
500 each. In the ns,ghbothood Is much q. 81
pounds o. gold have been taken oat ffom oae hels
IN ous day -Sf0eSfoa Times
NoaMoN GuLcu n Fact Two men, named
+ Ayers and Brewer, Dug ooi. on tbs forenoon Of
Wednesday last tweaiy eight onnce-, sr dollsss
aud half bcsids lump weighing one pound fsur
dollars and half, ali pute gold The iuiaefs az.
all dong we'll
lnE fa,Hosr VstS The operations on III,
VEN have ma ye, commenced several fragment.
which were broken f:On The veins have b~rn p,s.
ssuled to ~. ant. from examination, We Goa.
elude the, rich bssve,t will DO fesped.
! Tbs fol'uwng. from tito notihern mines, wa eopy
from the Sacrdmrnfo Ifa1sefigfs
+ FRou WrsvER's CsrsK i've hav. iu,t met .,
acquaintance ito.o tic ntues on Wcay.rs rfr.k
who informs u, that three dog out on Noad,y
last ssO0 worth OF god dust aud that on ths TO-.
losing day, ihey dog out S5Db worth An lad an
also. on Monday, wuo wss working for phy-ici4n,
picked up ~ these mine. Jump OF gold ~eigAing
two pou .idi There Vas 10 qaaH1 mixed vita Tie
gold
Anou or inatv DIAL found, on Tuesday last,
lump winch woEbed siktcsn ounee, 1h,s lump
was also pure gold. uatatscd with qu4tfz and ia -
shape sas Il Il, oval, and ab1 the sze OF III. pilm
Of aue's aud
NEw piGsfSss a naw discover, hs. been made
~ tho Nlcmhy Of Nevada. which has thrown the
minin. community OF that section OF ito state mo
excitement. New aud very rich diggings have
been discovered, to whic1 the naaio Of "Goa Rup
has been gwen. ! he dggings are on tho other SIDE
o. the tferk opposite Agvsd, The clalns are all
token up aud tbs owners OF them sold them Al from
five IL sixteen aud eighteen hundred dollars piece.
~. - at least al indication Of their rirhnsss.
Those miners that are 50 fortunate hold elaine
feel confident that their Fortunes will DO made IA
few months.
fL.rrER,NG Success "A young friend Of onu
NJ John barring. from New Ystk, who arrived IN
the Unicorn IN tie 18th OF Feb, rsmiited By the
California SO 900 Ia gold aud has $500 more ia
hand-al dog ty himself The fortunate sPd
where this nice latte pills was obtained n called
ktkpiuIeks Dgghg." II would sppeir ~
this that ihrts Is some dust left ia the god maes
yet -iacGe Mems,
TUoLuMNe.-Ws lsara from Mr. f. KiosIod, sho
il late from iuolumSc. that no lee. than r,afy fear
dams are being thrown across this river, IN ds
lance of eighteen miles. commencing al stePhsn'
aud extending 10 MoTgsn's Mar. Jbsrs Is not tho
least DOUBT that ths bed OF this fiyor will prove IN
nenseIy rich
The Deer Creek diggings sro very productivity
but the minsn have not done mach 10 Tho bars OF
tho creek, on account of the hlgh water caused "
the melting Of the SHOWS.
MISCELLANEOUS.
CrLksTAL Procession This green ones sb'o'
town were highly amused Yesterday afternoon WIN
sig of somo twsniy or thirty Chinese gentisIHsn
promcnading in double flo Through Montgomery
street. Their singular costumes, broad lsaird ha'
and antique umbrellas. were certainly Objects Q,
sons interest to say nothing Of the value alsacaea
TO their industrious and p.rsevcring ehataeisfs' n
They arrived here IN the British brig waflock. irem
Hong Kong, asier 9 passage Of sixty four a.
looking fresh and vigorous
The Marine Telegraph. under the suP'rnieN.