The Democratic sentinel and Harrison County farmer. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1851-1852, 1851-10-29
From California.

New York, Oct. ID,
Tbs steamer Illinois. fom chagres ardE
Kingston, afrivtd this memine with so
passengers and 81 857, SIS Of which $500.
o0O IS IN the hands Of passengers. and With
California datestQ the l5th september
The result of the late election vas pot
known to a certainty, but the ''McTping
Post (whig) is inclined 10 think its party
beaten.
The San Francisco papers are discussing
the question Of the Vigilance Committee.
The Morning Post publishes an article
which lashes severely that self-eonsituted
tribunal.
Marysville was visited hy another destruc-
tive fire on the 10th Of September. In the
vicinity of First street 95 buildings were de-
stroyed. 1t broke out in the liquor store OF
Mitchell & Mure.
The miners upon the bars are averaging
from two to three ounces per day. The
quarts miners in the Sierra Nevada noun
tains are every day givihg fresh evidence Of
inexhaustible wealth.
DIR. Roseuerants has returned to San Fran
cisco from the mountains of the %frontIes. He
had concluded favorable treaties with eight
tribes of Indians
The rainy season commenced a month
and a half earlier than usual.
The mines on feather river are very sue
~cessful.
The Grand Jury of San Francisco havs
asked to be discharged in consequence 81
the exercise Of the pardoning power by the
Executive. The discharge was refused.
A duel between Capt. Folsom and A. T.
Russell took place in San Francisco on the
18th of September. No damage to either
party.
The Panama Railroad opened to Gatrun
on the 10th of, September. from which place
to Gorgona it is,rapidly being pushed.
:, Among the passengers on the Illinois,
!, there are seven persons who made at the
! mines 800, 900. The intelligence from al
the mining districts is very encouraging. =.
Intelligence from the Sandwich islands
states that Mr.. Howard has obtained from
the Hawaiian Government, the exclusive
right to establish steam communication be-
tween the several ports of the Hawaial
Kingdom. @
The ~"Polynesian" publishes the newtrea
ty between Great Britain and the government
Of the Island. 1t is similar to the Unitet
States treaty.
The specie train steamship company wa
robbed s,,ven miles from Panama. LIB
news flew like lightning through Panama
land merchants, officers and soldiers starte'
lin hot pursuit. Three of the guard ha
Ebeea shot, and the robbers made oil vat
lone bog of gold, but we're quickly oyertake
lana captured. Thos. Simms and Charlie
Cromwell, beth from New YORK; had rope
put round theis necks, and otter being enc
lkedtill they wSeale half dead. confessed, Iw
lof their confederates, DIR. Berry 81 New "
leans, and Lnban Manning, Of Illinois, we!
also captured. Five Others escaped;G BUT W
lsurely be caught. ,4yg
A difficulty occurred between kemble, {
THE Alta Californian, and Col McDougal
which led to a challenge from the former
1t was afterwards amicablY settled. :.
A COMPANY has been organized to bull
la railroad fro a San Jose to San francisco
lThe project for dividing the State still con
I%tinues to attract considerable attention. 4
convention would assemble on the "a Mo Mo-
day Of October. @ .s - s# "
the great rains have greatly increase
the facilities of the miners. /,
I~ncendiari IS fired a Spanish town on n
9Th of September, which destroyed $25o;oV
worth of property.
A disease resembling the cholera is pr
~vailing at San francisco, particularly amor
the Chinese and poor classes. p