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The New York herald., 1851-10-19


In San Francisco. on the 23d August by Rev Z.
Dwight Hunt, Mr. Edwin spicer, to Miss s'ary Anu
burke.
In San Rranci.co. September q by the Rev T. Dwight
In San Francisco, September l. ~ the Rev s. H. vii
leg, Mr.. Henry L. lord TO Miss susan Wilson, eldest
daughter Of Gen. John Wilson, os that city.
In San Francisco September l. az the residence Of DR.
A. . Wright, by the Rev. John w. DOUGLASS Mr.. Joha
Bensley o. Sacramento City to Miss Cecilia Clementna
Tur,ey, Of tbi, city.
ON The 25th August BY Peter vancliet Esq Mr. Jacob
Warwick TO Miss LUCINDA Stewart, both Of Gecrseto~n
NJ Dorado county.
In San Francisco, on tire to,h Angus, by the Rev "
NJ Lsnglo MI August Celina Of New Orleans TO scno-
rita Emile Marie Louis, Of RE DC Jsneiro.
AZ Santa Barbara Sept. Isl 1t the residence OF T.
Parton, Romano, daughter 81 ). j. tparks to Captain
Tf,seel
In San Francisco sept 4th, BY Rev. Albert williams.
Mr. J. L. Haskell Of New York, " Miss Eliza Ashton of
New Orleans.
In Sacramento City Sept 9Th By the Rev Mr Briggs.
ur J. IA smith 10 Mss q. v Mara both Of that city
on Sept 10th By the Rev Mr. Benton at the residence
of Col J. O zsbrisSie in Sacramento, Den. David r.
pcugIsss 10 g. Helen Rice.
DEATHS.
In Nevada City, August q, Mrs Malnda Loyelsui,
wife Of Rufus Butterseld. aged % years
In the sane city, August 20 Mrs. Caroline Van Sickle
al sopoms August rs NJ John Conway, a native of
Dublin. ireland, aged about % years
pro~ned August l. while bathiu1 in Feather river.
nS Robert Hood brother Of Mr.. William Hood Of san
trsnciEco
In Sacramento on September Ist, at ths Southern
IIouse, Mr. Wn. Carnshan, Of yioksbvrs Miss aged
about 90 years
At Rough and Ready August % Of typhoid fever Mr..
Albion Dols, formerly Of Bangor, Ne aged 90
At Hev San pie9o August 27, cf erysipei4s Mr rhot
icse-8g formerly d Portsmouth,, N H. srei 50
yesFs
ASA, 9a hs s,y 10 ssa Tr,acsco Nag Gl Jsnss
The New York herald., 1851-10-19
Nshegan, Esq, sged 20 years. tive Of Cambria
ty Pa but for many years pas resident OF st. Louis


ty Pa but for many years pas resident OF st. Louis
Missouri.
DEATHS IN SAN FRANCISCO.
Aug. 3l-Ah Koy, China, aged "a years.
Alfred 6chrainer, San Francisco I year
All Hoy, China, % years
Sept. Mrs Sarah Blackman, So ny, % years
Charles Long, Jr. San Fra isco, month
2-Mrs Sarah Land, New Tea nd SO years
Isaac Landersr, Switzerlaui 20 years
Mrs Elizabeth derish, N. Yoik city, 81 years
All Hing China, g.
y. i Janson, Germany, 49,
4-FrankiiR Brown Illinois, a.
5-Joseph Nelly, 29
VIM Smith, New York, %.
ghadraoh Lawrence, Mass. 20.
6-Chum Wa China, 28
7-Mr Kerno.
6EP. Phillips, San Francisco, months.
A Chnsman, China.
9-George Beton, London, s. years.
W. Jones, New York, 2e.
Unknown man. drowned.
Reuben Rynders. New York, &
10-MS Bridget L. Gill Sydney, 80.
Mo Fo Chu, China, 49,
John A. Morreu, Mass, Is.
u-Charles Wilson, New York, IS
John Archibald Englsnd, 20.
John IL Hazard New Jersey, 32
12-James Plaser, England, Is.
John Noel Tennessee, 81.
On Friday night September 5th of erysipelss In the
head Mr. Barnet Kasner Of the drm of Lar Kasner
Ramus, aged 35 years q native Of England
The New York herald., 1851-10-19
The California Express business.

IL s almost surprising to the am)unt Of express
business which is carried In this State. When Cali
fcrpis settled there any quantities Of express
companies until at last they became small by degrees,
and beautifully less" and the Who'll. Of the buness
Is done by Gregory and Adams Co. The latter house
sent by the last steamer $500 CSC in dust Gregory sent
but small amoun, by that conveyance the principal
part Of his goes by the fast route of Nicaragua There
Il no man in the State Of California Of ndomitabe,
persevering, and unwayeiing energy, Gregory. Ne
has fought against odds In this country which would
have appalled, stouter hearts than hshe has
mounted ali obstacles and hnds now but rival aud
one con petitor TO contend againstAdams Co.; the
between them will be long and spirited and produc-
tive Of much benefit TO all parties In their emulation 10
be ahead OF each other Gregorys express and Adams
& Co = drafts known aud appreciated at the 10y
North the ssvsunahs Of the South at the granite
hills Of the East and the rslds Of the bounteous West
The New York herald., 1851-10-19

from the Gan Francisco Herald Sept. is
The leading event Of interest, and which has
the chief topic Of discussion in political circles during
the past fortnight Is the election for state and county
officers, which held the 90 instant In this
~ the wings obtained an average majority Of COS for
state officers. For county Oces the honors about
equally divided The returns froIa several Of the from
tier counties have not yet been received aud there s
still doubt as TO the result tor Governor The vote Is
very close both parties clrm the victory, and the on
osl returns alone decide the question The -emsn
der Of the democratic State ticket nc.uing Messrs
c. Marshall and NcCorkle, for Congress, elected
The Legislature will be democratic In both branches
and will doubt elect dsmucrst the United States
Senate mms diately after organizing The vote through
out the State is small
most destructive Gre visited Marysvilc on the night
OF the 30th OF August BY which three entire squares
including upwards Of eighty houses and property valued
at $500 0o0 were consumed On the 10th of Septenber
the same place was again vintedoy sisasrous re which
valuable rchsndise. Both fires supposed TO have
been the work Of inceadiaries.
most important step has been taken By the
nhabisnts Of the southern counties desrous Of dvid
ing the State and forming n territorial government
for that portion Two sdiresses have been issued
TO eopcr Of action and convention Of delegates
hss been called to assemble In santa Bsrbera the
third Monday in October Delegates have already been
appointed to attend from Santa Glars San Diego and
other counties Al the members Of the Legislature
Gently cectedfrom that section of the State p dyed
TO urge division at the eusuir gIsession.
Crime has most sepsibly diminished throughou the
State md execution has taken place. either here In
the interior since the Failing Of the last steamer The
Indians In the southern part Of the state quiet
those in the north In Trinidad and klamath counties
are becoming somewhat troublesome.
The gold dggngs continue to yield rchreturns 10 tho
labors Of the miners The aurferous quartz veins
being extensively worked and generally with great
cess. The amount shipped BY the steamer Panama,
which leaves TO day f17000C0 exhibits falling Oh In
the production Of gold In state In the dry dggings
miners are only waiting for the rainy season. to take out
large amounts Of gold.
San francisco has recovered from the two great
hagrstions OF May and June ana has been rebuilt In
far better style than before Numerous freproof brick
and rone buildings have been erected many others
bave been commenced Altogether, the condition Of
affairs In our State is highly satisfactory.
The New York herald., 1851-10-19
Mining Inteliigeree.

-, From the San joaquin Republican Sept. 1871 I.
The mines are yielding. st the present time unex.
emped returns 20 Industrious labor and the
yield for the next three months will be greater than
previous corresponding period
From mokeiumpe Hill have received the most
cheering intelligence. The miners have discovered the
IN spots where they never before dreamed Of looking
for and IL would appear from the accounts that there
Is ipcb Of ground In that region where the coll IL
not strongly impregraed with The precious metal Ths
mountain settlement has lattery assumed very but
ness-Bke appearance money IL In every mans hand
cheerful faces meet you ut every turn the merchants
are making their piles" and many of cur own citizen
attracted by The golden taes have made the place Of
she permanent tesiierce FSucsnsc ats in the sscen
The New York herald., 1851-10-19
The Overland Emigration.

lfTom the Alta Catornia, september 10
Recent accounts from Sacramento represent that arri
va across the mountains from the Eastern States OF
frequent occurrence In the upper vslies We find no
thing in any Of the papers nsructng on the subject
Of the general progress which has been made by the
trains 10 tla country showing the number Of arrivals
that have occurred to late date but from the mea
gre statements In possession led TO conclude
that a majority Of this seasons overland cemers has
already arrived In this country The general health OF
the travellers has been good and epprehensions are
entertained for the ssfey and success Of all the com
panies stil remaining out We copy the following mo-
ce Of recent arrival from the Placer Times and Trar
script Sacramento, Of Saturday :" Yesterday, -four
wagons with four yoke OF cattle each, wended thsir war
through street. and halted at tbs ferry They were
portion Of another larger party which left Independence
the FIRST cf May. Prom conversation We learned that
the journey had been made without obstacle diff Guilty
other than inserarabe from 50 tedious travel AL had
enjoyed gcod health and the seemed little worn
Vine gas sbounded the whole way and the Indians
troubled them hut little indeed everything proved FAR
pessanter than anticipated About the nrst of Sep
tenber, the weather rather cold In Unreon valley
and considerable fe IN tho mountains while they
were rssfirg through Among those who arrived a this
psftJ are Mr Harry Collins, Of hieifsppi With bis IA
myi elo, two brothers and sister Aessrs Coln;an
sno tlishs Asbsty cl Scotland county AND ~ J.
Hsi ding sna falay Of Jecssos ccrnty, Miecuri fber
intea.len V . sstts tsrslacsntly st sc1,Da"
The New York herald., 1851-10-19

SAN FRArcrsco Sep ember Is, 1851
Tie Eleessn-71 United stotes senaiorship -Dueiins-
Nobody Killed
Since my sst letter, the public mind has been com
petey occupied with the excitement attendant upon
the State election the result Of which not yet def
ptely notwithstanding twelve days have elspsed
since the contest Present returns In dcate the election
of Pisson b. Reading (wbig) Governor, and Samuel j.
Purdy formerly Of Buffalo, (democrat Lieutenant The
other State cece win be divided though the result s
70 oose that the ocs alone determine the
question The members Of Congress may be divided be
sween the two psYes. II 20, Edward O. Marshall, bro
ther Of Thomas Msrshsl, cf Kentucky viii be the
cessful democratic candidate.
The democrets Judging from present indications, have
made succcssol fght for the Legislature, and In doing
have msdc The whg party responsible fer the acts Of
Mr. King the Collector who has not succeeded IN hc
quing tbss popularity requisite TO give strength in
Everywhere he represented ss the fsyorte
whg ate for United States Senator and that fact
haI utle influence the vote should the result
that the wings have the control Of the Legislature
Mr.. King will be the United States Senator, without
doubt ss the whgs make rally upon no other man
with hope of He has set his mark for the Sc
nate Of the United states and with his party In power II
would be strange indeed the power and patronage In
n bands did net succeed In placing him In that posi-
flon.
Plculd the democrats have the contrA Of the Iegsa
The New York herald., 1851-10-19
Another Destructive Fire nj marysyiiIe.
Trro., ~. M.rvrviiI. Herald I.xtr.l asot 10

since the la,t re again reused that terrible
cry. The flames first rising from the rear
part Of the store Of Mitchell Nunes the south side
ofFirst and west Of street. This IL wholesale
contents, quickly destroyed, and rapidly communi
Gated the flames TO the adjoining buildings.
In the course Of not more than hall an hour all the
houses included In the following limits utterly
surned All the houses the south side OF First
street. fromD street TO the alley dividing the block be-
tween and streets; the houses the alley, from
Flint street TO the Levee except the house and
the adjoining the houses fronting the Levee from
the alley to street, all the houses street from the
Levee TO Frrt street.-The whole square, with the
ten Of the above two buildings being totally eveed to
the ground There were in all about twenty Ave build
ipgs burned.
soarcey any Of the goods in the burnt district were
saved in fact several persons escsped from their beds
without sufficient time to dress and made their
pearance In the street with other clothing than
shirt
Various reports ere In circulation regarding the origin
of the FIRE One Ia that train composed Of safety fdse
and powder, laid nom tpe Of the store where
the Ore FIRST discovered down towards the bank
the river IL h certain that the occupants Of that store
had fire Of any sort burning there during the day
and evening The FIRE was, In all probability, the work
Ct an incepdiary.
Fortunately, there ves very little wind but II wss
with great dcuy that the houses the north side OF
Fir,t street and the de Of the alley saved
The water carts Of Clark Chapman were put in re-
QUESTION by those gentlemen, the latter ef whom.
sthough he has been sick bed for week, vas In
attendance, working increasingly. They did much good
The following Is the list Of losses far could get
them At the moment
COO Joseph Co. building 81 800; do, stock, 5000
schwab scbmidt, $4,000; simmtry, meat market,
81 eco; J a C. Levy 60. $1,000; Wolf Co 5000;
Tuscan 4 Figc, 81 900; NJ Goodman, S4coe.
The New York herald., 1851-10-19
The Uncertainty OF Mining Operations.

From. tine san Francisco Union, Sept 81
the rainy season. which at present bids fair to set in
unusually early, comes soon upon IL will prove
disastrous TO mining operations In the rivers II will
cheer the heart OF the digger In the ravinss who has
been tong for months In hespiug earth from which
to CLEAN that which will recompense him for his
MFRS labor There is doubt hewever, that early
rainy IL far injurious to the interests the
miner who il at work in the rivers bed it Is posi-
bic for any person with mining operations
to conceive Of The dams With the limited maj erals a.
commare, and the unskfulness Of the miner who ij
not usually either a builder a mison, con
structed In fra and insecure and liable
be- oyerhrown by any litLi8 fr-shet in the styeau II
not then 70 be TeneeFed tnnt ct the rst cloud which
obscures the the miner turns anxious ere 81
windward, 10 rote cnaGgt in the weather however
slight knowing full well that II the floods descend upon
his works. he Is irretevably ruined These views
suggested 10 Us, at this time, in consequence
two three nights last week. In the
tsins the rsins severe, much so
that the tributaries CT the Sacramento swollen
foot, ard the force Of the water great in
instances 20 sweep OF dams which but partially
completed. We rejoiced to hear, however that
material damage has yet been done but IL the equ
noxai storms commence early as they did last year,
immense ostes must ensus. In truth, have ne
conception Ct the tremendous destruction Of property
which would follow upon any immediate and consdera
bic rise In the streams above The millions OF trea
lying In the beds Of the rivers easily accessible
70 the miner would be placed beyond their
reach for the remainder Of the and the great
ronse and labor &c which they had been subjected would
avail nothing However, trust that the will
prove propous and that before the rains for
the the most ssngune anopaons OF the dgsers
in the streams may be fully realized II the wet
does Sc, in before the LIST Of November nearly all the
claims IN the bed Of the river will be thoroughly CLEANED
of their treasure and then the harvest Of the miners who
labor In the rsvnes will commence to continue until
tune imes upon them, to their former homes in the
East.
The New York herald., 1851-10-19


We are again unde, obligations to Messrs. Thompson
q Hitchcock, Of Gregory's Express, Adams Co.'S ex-
pres, and 10 the gentlemaniy Pure = the steamer
Illinois for tie prompt delivery Of California files Of
newspapers sndeorresponieRce.
The Brother Jonathan left Chsgres with very few pas
eenyers for San Juan the evening Of the 9th.
Senator Gwin and lady passengers in the Illinois
The connection Of the Pansma Railroad to Gstun,
undoubtedly took place Friday Oct loth satur
day Oct l1tb, Ht the time Of the sailing the iii.
there remained only 400 feet to be filed In, and
they were making that distances daily. The engineers
confidently expected TO have the track laid and the
Locomotive through TO Gatun Eundsy ths 18th lust
The ,absence Of the usual amount Of rain has enabled
then TO pub the road through with dispatch We
ders,and that the whole of the force will now be put
the line above Gstun in order 10 finish to oorgona
as seon o. possible.
Among the passengers per Illinois seven persons
who have made 81 the mines $4,000.
In mining matters the quartz veins evidently in.
creusng In popularity and 10 be the atrac.
sive Active preparations being made for the rainy
sssson and considerable fears entertained that
many localities Of tUnneling training would not be
cleared before winter. AS in last summary Of
fom California have the pleasure Of stating that the
intelligence from the various mlnns Districts In review
OF the sbors Of the past season. continues cheering
Active measures being taken to tecurs the con-
etruction Of railroad between San Francisco aud San
jose Difectors Of the company and commissioners for
opening the subscription books have been elected The
capital stock fxed at 81 5oooo si5otoo havs already
been subscebed
The steamer Nsth America arrived at Acapulco In
-four dsy twenty two hours from Panama and two days
som San Juan del Sur 1t supposed that she would
xesch esn Francisco in twelve days from Panama.
s2snishtown or Ysella, the Cslsvaras river, was
amost dest-oyei t!e 9Th ult, hundred aud
slny dwellings, having consumed comprising, with
CHER contents about $3.50 900 worth property most Of
X ACTIVELY employed in business.
The New York herald., 1851-10-19


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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-04-22
BROWN sHEETIEGS & sHIRTINGs.
Do. RLeached Sheetings & Shirtings.

BLEACHED DEILLINGS, BROWN DO, DENNIlfS.
COL0RED CAHBhiCS, SELECIAS, TTcKINGS,
and all the newest styles Of ENGLISH g. AMERICAN
PRINTS, Furniture Patches Buraps, Crsshes Diapers
Table Damasks aud overs Fannels Irish Linens Plaid
Cambrics and kinds Of White Goods French, Scotch
and American De LANES, rnted Lawns and Organdies
SILK Tibet, Printed and Bfocal Shawls in great variety
Broad Cloths, Fancy Doeskns and Cassmeres anvasses
Paldngs Sewing Sks and all kinds Of Tailors Trimmings
and Furnishing Goods, Hosiery and Gloves, Taeta Rib
os all coloS and nulnbers Bonnet Ribbons and yarie-
y of Millinery Goods Straw BonHets, Laces, Embroider
les aud all kinds OF Fancy Trimming Goods, Wool Carpets
Straw Niatings, Painted Floor Cloths, &c Feathers Hair
Mattresses, &c; colored Waddings, Linen and Cotton
Threads, &c, &c ap22 d3ww8t
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READ THE pAPERsl

READ THE PAPERS!
Men who move III each degree,
Must, of course, the papers see
Whatsoever lot choose,
We can't exist without the news.
Dear to us as air and light
Is he news unto sight;
Stop the papers, and van
Nould beset the of nau
Peers and princes, merchants, diapers,
Could not exist without the papers.
There we read of gains and losses,
Great success and awful crosses:
Some are baHkrupts some rising,
With rapdity surprisine
But of all in modern time,
Ever praised in prose or rhyme
None have made great a name,
In the lists of trading fame:
None so worthly have striven,
None such satisfaction given
As MacuIIar, who has made
Himself the wonder of his trade
Seek his store, and You shall find
All the best Clio hing of its kind;
Fit for all ranks in the land.
Everything you may demand,
You'll there find ready to your hand
Macullar. Williams & Co.
Dealers in Custom Ready Made Clothing,
STORES NO. PIPERS BLOCK. CLOTHING BAZAl
AND AT THE CITY CLOTHING STORE,
marll-dwtf I79 MAIN ST.
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In Basement of Nos. / 81 Piper's Block.
Neat Door South U. S. Hotel.
HE Subscribers have resumed business in the Above
Spacious Saloon, which they have h,ted IN with all
The Improvements ofthe day. and with such coivenences
as the public accommodation demands
Their Cooking app is of the latest and best
BtructiCn the establishment is literally supplied with
pure spring wafer, and every part lighted with gas.
Their reputation has long been established keepers of
nm Eating House, and they will be ready all hours
to furnish parties individuals with such refreshments
may be desired.
New York Oysters constantly hand, and fumishedin
any quantity TO order.
Fruit Of all kinds Nuts and Confectionery of the best
quality, will always be found their establishment.
u Grateful for the liberal patronage hitherto received,
they respectfully solicit its continuance from their friends
and the public. SPUR & LEWIS.
febl8-dWis3mo
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Calf Skins
] n Rough and Finished for sale 6y
I mar<9-dtf Aruprcuecc
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AUCTION SALES.

Valuable Wood and Pasture Land at Auction
~ w. sELBE d co. viii sell on The premises, on
NJ TUESDdF, ApTI %, commencing at 9 O'Clock,
90 Acres of Wood and timber.
standing on the Farm formerly owned by West Adams ESD
and about 40 rods from Johnson's mills in the westerly
part OF Northhoro The Wood VIII be sold in lots of from
10 10 acres and purchases have 10 July 1852 to get
the Wood on After the wood sold, the Land will also
be sold LIKEWISE, 50 ACRES OF GOOD PASTURE
LAND, sold in lots TO suit purchasers Terms very liberal
ana made known at the sale. For further particulars
apply 20 3 W. sELBY q co, Auct's. apis
Great Sale of Choice Fruit and Ornamental
TREES,
re-, FROM THE EXTENSIVE NURSERY or
f7lFS DANIEL HIGGINS, E1sq.. Flushing
80 HOWE PUTNAM will sell in front of their Sales
Room, NO. I45 Main street opposite Central Bank on
TUESDAY, april &2d,
lS5l commencing at 10 O'clock A. NJ very LARGE and val
liable assortment of Fruit and Ornamental Trees from one
OF the most extensive Long Island Nurseries
The Fruit Trees consist Of almost every variety of miles
Pears, Cherries flums Apricots. Nectarines, &c.
Inc Ornamental Trees consist of Weeping Willows Sil-
yer Leaf Maple, Balsam, Tulips, Arborva Magnolia
Glaucd, Rose OF Sharon, Prairie Rose Silver Leaf Euou
NOUS; and great variety too numerous to mention
The Trees in the of order fresh from The ground
and warranted by the proprietor given Cat
aoghes can be obtained by calling ap2l-d2t
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-04-22
Central Lumber Yard.


DANIELS & CO.,
BELIEVING that nimble sXpence is better than slow
ID shilling, determined to sell thel Goods for CASH,
prices that purchasers will find it for their advan-
tage call before purchasing elsewhere. Their Goods
consist in part of
Roots, shoes, Rubbers, Umbrellas, &c.
apl2-tf COTTAGE STORE. llo mdtn st.