Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1851-04-01
Arrival Of the Steamers Crescent
City, Ohio, and Franklin One
Weeks later News from Liver
pool and two Weeks later from
California.
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New Y DIRK, March %.

Lie SftSCeut Siuy Win Two weeks
later adyices from California, ar
rived here yesterday, at 2 p m.
She left Chagres on the 18th, and
brings about 81 900 as freight.
The 4 alec n, Clyde and Prolnethius
were anchored off Chagres. The
Philadelphia had left for New Orleans
on the l.lth, and I'll lie royal mail stear
mer Con way arrived there from ST.
Thomas, and sailed for Vera Cruz
the same day. On the Crescent are
Philip StillInan, Mathew White, Viii
liam BilIings and F B. Putnam sec
rotary of the Panama railroad.
The Crescent brings no mail, and
has over a million of gold dust.
Monday the 18th, was the day
fixed for the election ola US. Sena-
tor. The Legislature is making eff
forts to raise funds and troops to
suppress the Indian difficulties. Au-
thority has been given to raise vol
unteer force to be used in case Of
need.
The weather continues dry and
warm, and fears are expressed thai
there will be no more rain, which
would be a serious loss on the dig-
i gers. The health Of the State was
never better, with few deaths occur
!, ring.
The gold bluff excitement is great
~ diminished. Expeditions to the
Colorado were progressing.
), There was less talk about the
squatter question. The State laws
have be en found inadequate to some
localities AND the people have been
dispensing justice under the code of
, Judge Lynch.
The Loan Bill for 100000 has
passed the Legislature. Col. Ere
mont's popularity for Senator Was
uoiiy SdihluS-
Divorce laws were occupying the
|attention Of the Legislature and the
people, the feeling being much averse
to divorces The hordes of gamblers
\ were dispensing as business was near
lily gone, Business matters were re-
Yiying Notwithstanding the bad
weather.
The accounts from the mines were
encoura ging. Klamath, SCOTS riy-
Ter, and other placers in the extreme
north seemed to be the most rich, and
the mir ers were doing well.
| The Isthmus, and Oregon, had
reached P anama, the former with
800 passengers, and the latter with
40. The Oregon beat the Isthmus
7 days.
Late advices from Oregon report
the Legislature as having located the
capital ut Salem. The weather there
was stormy. The Oregonian had
beenseYerely handling Mr. Strong,
from the Sandwich Islands.
A party Of IL, supposed passen-
gers on the Empire City On her last
trip, were murdered while crossing
the Isthmus, by band of Carthage
mans and negroes Among the muir
dered were two ladies and three
children, The murderers had been
arrested, and confessed their guilt.
The Ohio from Chagres, with Cal
ifornia mails and one hundred and
fifty passengers, and 100000 in
gold dust, arrived to-day.
San Francisco, Feb. Is.
Provisions generally are lively and
better prices are obtained-Groce-
ries, no marked change.
Flour American was in request
with small stock.
Dry Goods were active and i'm
proving.
Brick and Lime have advanced.
Real estate was duller, and rents
on the decline.
Money market unchanged.
New YORK, March %.
The steamer Franklin with one
week later news from Europe, left
Cowes on the 9Th. On the 9th, off
Scilly islands, shesaw the Q. S. Steam
er Washington, hence for Sout hamp-
ton. The ministerial crisis is over
and the did ministry has been re-or-
gained.
The report of the rebellion with
Kafirs OF Cape Of Good Hope has
bee confirmed. Owing to the ina
bility of Lord Stanley, to form Pro-
tectionist ministry, the Duke ofWel-
lington advised the recall Of Lord
John, Russell and associates. Lord
John Russell has assumed the pre-
miership, and there is now no likeli-
hood OF a change in the ministry,
The Papal aggression will undergo
a vigorous modification. 7
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