Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1850-11-14
Arrival Of :hc Empire City.
So. 100000 ia Gold.
NEY YoRK CRY, Nov. 6-3 P. NJ

past 10 O'Clock this morning, bringing about
800 passengers and 1000, in gold dust
The haancs of the gold dust, about ST 900, 900,
may be expected by the Georgia. The Geor-
gia Jeff Chagres before the Empire City.
and the Cherokee was to leave on the next
day.
They win each bring 200 OF 300 passen-
gers.
The Empire City left Chagres, on the Goth,
and kingsron on the 9th. The Isthmus
and the Nees Orleans, which left San Fran
cisco on sh4 LIST and 5th uItmo, had both ar
rived at Panama, but the Sarah Sands, which
left on the 18th, had not arrived.
The Eucldor, which left San Francisco on
the 10Th September, did not reach Panama
till the 18th October, having got out of coal
| The purser of the Empire City, resident of
Providence. died on Monday last. lie was
respected by all on board. Another passen-
ger died on the passage.
The expense of the SquatieE war reached
Sill 900.
The fire already reported at San Francisco
broke out iis house on Jackson street. cal
led the Philadelphia House. 1t extended to
Pacific ST. Dupont ST., Prince, Montgomery.
&c 1t IS said to have been the work of an
incendiary.f Several arrests were made on
suspicion. fThe following are the principal
losses:
4. Bella, $4,000; ]. Winchester, Pacif-
ic News Office. 100000; Johnson & Co.,
$4,000; ]. Garaforth, $500. The Italian the
atre was alss destroyed, and Washington Mar
ket. Totalsloss about 100000.
A State election was to take place on the
7th Of Oct. or two days after the New Or
leans left, I'd was occupying all attention.
The accounts from the diggings are various
and many aye making their way back from the
mines Accounts had reached San Francisco
from the Pains, dated =. Captain Walkers
Staricn,' on Salmon Trout River, 22d Sep
tember, giving most dep .orable accounts of
TIE emigrnn{s arriving at that place in extreme
distress.
of -four, butlilte or none on hand. AS much
as So 10 was asked. No sales at that price
Barley and rats in good demand.
All the stock in hands of jobbers. Money
market mproving-rates easier-5 to 6 per
cent per month.
Savannah, Nov. lst.
The Union Southern Rights Meeting. held
in this city asst night adopted the following
resolution:
Resolved, That if Congress shall under
take to legisia.e aggressively upon our rights
in the abolition of slavery in the District of
Columbia. tfe Introduction Of the Slave trade
between the States, OF the enactment of the
Wilmot Pfoviso, or the repeal If the fugitive
slave law, the People Of Georgia win not sub
nit, bin With united voice, will resist, though
that resistance should cause dissolution of
the Union.
BosTox, Nov 9th.
The election for member Of Congress, in
Vermont. has resulted in no choice; 3 towns
in Widham CO. give Lyman IVY 1893, Mi
ner (wy 1919, Ro-erts Qoco) 688, Clark q Fl
2I8.
N.w.RK, Nov. 9th.
The returns received, show undoubtedly
that Foot. Loco, is elected by 200 over Runk,
Wing, to Congress in this district. Essex
has only coo majority for Martin Jackson,
Wing over Price, Loco.
New YoRK, Nov. 9th.
The steamer Asia, sailed at noon. for Liv-
erpool. with 20 passengers, and $4,000 in
specie.
WAsHISGTo ON. Nov 9th.
Alex Ramsey and Richard W. Thompson
are appointed Commissioners to treat with the
Sioux Indians in Minnesota.
Thomas Foot is Secretary to The Commits
sioners, and John II. Robbins, Jesse Stein,
and John II. Rogers are Special Agents for
Indians.
ST. Louis, Nov. 5th.
The mail from Salt Lake, arrived from INDIE
peadence, October 18th This is the first re-
turn of the mail party. NoI much news of
importance al the valley. Business is brisk
and healthy.
The santa Fe mail has also been received
at For' independence; itmet with no obstruc-
lions.
BosToH, Nov. 9th.
At temperance meeting held at Faneuil
Hall last evening, Benjamin Nancy was
nominated for member, and ticket of Alder
men in favor Of enforcing the license law.
Mayor b igelow was denounced for his hay-
ing failed to enforce the law.
- American peaches, taken to Havana in
ice, from Boston, sold at twelve and half
cents a piece. 1t is thought that this will
carry them out in abundance, next season.
- J. X. Bennett, of Adrian, Michigan,
bar resigned his Office of Deputy L. $. Mar
shall, rather than perform the duties of that