Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-10-13
RlaKe Way for California.

Glaae Way for California.
Tbs Go}ties State aoac Dsaaocratic-Eig-
Fsr Elssssa - Too Democratic Congress
szaea-Leg,slatafe Dsraocfafic, a0Afch
secures Democratic U. s. Sena' or
Grsat Fire, SC.
NEW YoaK, Oct. L.
The steamship Pronsetheus, from San
1uaa de Nicaragua, with three weeks later
news from California, arrived here Mt
O'Clock Ibis evening. She leli San Juan
OF the 28.h ut. She brings 465 p; sven
gers, and Sl23 600 in gold on freight,
$l00, 0,000shich Is for fhsmpsoa anc llnch-
cock.
The dates from San Francisco arc 10 he
9th Sept, and were brought down by tae
steamer Pacifc, which arrived at Saa Jam
on the s0;h september with 220 passen>
sars AID sil2U, 900 ia gold.
The M5rth An.eficd and The Gold Hun
tar leil s5an Juan for San Francisco on the
3olh als and the Monumental City for
keaigo and Panama.
ilwassreported that the steam propeller
Lafayette had been entirely destroyed by
titesal Chagres, on the llth September thai
the cargo Was. partially saved.
Scattering returns OF the State election
had came in.
San Francisco had given 1000 Wing
msjarity; Sacramento City and county
have went Democrat by 400 majority. :
Il hc returns generally are very lncom-
p.e.e. There seems to be very little doubt,
however, Of John Bigler, Democrat, for
Governor, though it is stillancertain.
s.5lbe Atta Californian Of lhe 9th says
tsiatsso Tar us reiates to the remainder OF
the State ticket We think we cannot be
wrong in saying that The prospect is III
lasorcf thae Democratic candidates, and
such is especially The case in regard to the
.so. Dauocraiic candidates for Congress,
Joseph McCorcle aud Edward c. Marshall;
taere can scarcely be a doubt OF their cleo
zion. The Legislature is still in doubt,
Lu! will, tits Thought. be Democratic,
sIt,e clipper ship Flying Cloud arrived
an San Francisco, from New York, i'll 80
days, The shor les, trip on record. q
A great c.n1agration had taken place
al Mrysviile on the '?0sh Mug, by which
sea6a:ldings were burned.
a The locality of the fire was Second and
II. sss., the north and east sides of the III.
ezza, The Lesee, D. and Firs, Streets, and
High Street.
Il he loss is estimated al half a million
dollars, the burnt distrc, comprising the
principal business part Of the city.
Farlsh, Adams & Co., were the hea,i>
est loosers say $30,0UO.
'fhe indians were very troublesome on
the rou,e from the Great Salt LIKE 10 the
tiiy Of SACRAMENTO. I he, mnil riders have
been attacked several times, but had es-
capped unhurt. Sexerul emigrants had been
killed.
: sTro men by The names Of McKensie
rnd Whil;aker had been executed al San
EraHcIscn, and TWO others in Sacramento.
q ..r,re which perfect quie, Ind been restored.
Robinson, who had been reprieved by
the Governor, was taken AID executed by
the people. a.a
Tie dstes from Astoria, Oregon, are 10
the 27ih.s Mrs. Gaines. wife OF Cover
nor Gaines, died on the 18th August.
The steamer Tennessee sailed from San
francisco. for Panama, on the 3 ist Aug y
with 81, 100, ,0O0i in gold. and the steamer
Constellation with 100000. The former
had Two hundred aud fifty passengers, and
shei4 i4i.er one hundred and twenty do.