Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-10-27
FrgHs california.

Er0M ealifofnIa.
The resui of The las, election was no
kuswn TO a certainty, but the an Mcrning
rosln Whig J. inclined to. think its party
beaten.
The San z ranciseo papers are discussing
The question OF the Visilan:e Committee
The Morning Pos, publishes an a',icle
which lashes severely that seli-consti'u,ed
tribunal.
sMarysyillo was visited by another de-
sifactiye fire on The 10Th of Sept In the
vicinity OF First street 25 buildings were
DESTROYED. II broke out in the liquor store
OF Mitchell 6 More.
The miners upon the bars are averaging
from two TO three ounces per day. The
Quartz miners in the Sierra Nevada noun
,ains are every day giving evidences Of IN.
exhaastible wealth
Dr. Roselcraniz has returned to San
Erancisco from the mountains of the From
tier. He fnd concluded favorable treaties
witil oigii tribes Of Indians.
The rainy season commenced month
and a half earlier Than usual.
The resnltIor Governor, as far as heard
from, stands
Reading 1854
Bigler la,l00
LEeisLArune As far as heard from,
the Senate stands 2 Wings, s Democrats.
Assembly, l3sWhigs, 90 Democrats.
The miaessone Feather river are very
succesafn|.
The Grand Jury Of San Francisco have
asked 10 be discharged in consequences Of
the exercise Of the pardoning. power by the
executive. Tho discharge was refused.
A duel between Capt. Folsom and A. E.
Russell took place 10 San francisco Oh
the llth Of Sept. No danage to either
party.
The Illinois brings Kingston dates 10
the 10Th. She made the run !rom Cha.
sres TO New York in days and l6 hours
1.-The cIickest passage on record.
The Panama Railroad opened TO Gotrun
on The l6sh Of September, from which
place 10 Gorgona I. is rapidly being pushed.
Among the passengers on the Illinois,
there arc seven persons who made at the
mines 100000. The intelligence from
oil the mining districts is very encourage
ing,
Intelligence from the Sandwich Islands
states that Mr.. Howard has cblained from
the Hawaiian Government, the exclusive
right TO establish steam communication be-
tween several ports of the Hawaiian KING
dom.
The PoiyHssian publishes the new trea.
" be,ween Great Britain and the govern.
rnent Of the island. Ii is similar 10 the
Unilsd States treaty.
The schooner Curlin, Of the North Pa.
cifc Whale fleet, from Honolulu, was
bs,nrded BY the ship John Wells, Of New
Bedford. who reported the following vessels
ss fo.nliy lost among the ice in the Artic
Ocean, on their woy 10 Bhering's Straits.
Aiax of F1avre; Afmafta Of New Loudon,
Hvy Thompson do. A,abcHa Of New
liedG,rj; Nss0 Bedford d.; America do;
Cosnaopoiits Of France; Mary MitchsH OF
San francisco. The crews are reported
~ have re1ched the land in safety; but
eleven of ahe wha,einen afterwards los,
their lives in a, frncps with the natives. II
n supposed ihat so vessels have shared
sinilsr fate. The John IVeHs, showed
evidence ef being nearly wreck.
The resnlt this season of the whale fish
ing is failure, and the whole fleet, 600
snif vessels. is processing to the North
West cnaSt
The specie train steamship company was
robbed 7 miles frnm E'anama. The news
fl,s iikeA'gh,ning through Panama, nnd
merchants, Officers, and soldiers started in
hot pursuit. Three of the guard had been
shot. and the robbers made off with one box
OF gold, butt ..wsre quickly over.aken and cap
fured. Thomas Sim,ns and Charles Grom-
well, both from New York, had ropes put
around their necks, and after being choked
ill they were hnlf dead, confessed. Two
ef their confedera,es. DR.. Berry, Of New
@ loans. and Luban Manning, of ILL.,, were
also captured. Five offers escaped, bu,
will surely be caught.
A difficulty occurred betNeen kemble,
of tho Ain California, and Col. McDougal,
which led to-a challenge from the former
Ii was afterwards amicnbly settled.
Incendinrics fired n Spanish town on the
18th of September, which destroyed $780,
600 worth of properly. E<a.-
a disease resembling the cholera is pre-
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