The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1852-11-10
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Reported for the Evansville Journal.
FROM CALIFORNIA.

''The Star of the West" with late CalIfor-
mia dates, has arrived she brings 300 pas
sengers and $500 900 in gold. She left San
Francisco Sept. 3lst.
The Pacific arrived at San Juan del.Sud
on the 3Oth, with San Francisco dates to the
Goth Sept.
The Daniel Webster arrived at San Juan
on the goth.
The steamers Brother Jonathan, Cortez
and California had arrived at San Francisco.
A great mass meeting was held by the mer-
chants, in regard to the order of the Secreta-
ny of the Treasury prohibiting the reception
ST $50 ingots for customs.
Chas. G. Brigham has been re-nominated
by the Wings for Mayor. Political excite
ment was running very high.
The corner stone of the French Theatre
was laid on the l4th inst
Capt. Waterman of the ship Challenge has
been appointed Post Master of San Francis
co. A new French Banking House has been
established--capital S2OOO,OOO.
Messrs. Gwin and McCorkle, members of
Congress, had arrived
News from the diggings is cheering. Ac-
counts from Oregon mention the loss Of the
steamer John Flint.
California papers are filled with accounts
of the dead of the overland immigrants. Sew
eral parties had arrived at Oregon in a dis
tressing condition.
A train arrived at Lenora on the 9th of
September, which left Independence on the
9th of May.
Mr.. Warrick, of Penn, was robbed of all
his gold on the road from Lenora to Column
bia.
Markets firm. Many articles tend upward.
Flour is held at higher figures.
Hon. NJ. Boon, Consul at San Juan, came
passenger on the Star of the West.
MASSACHUSETTS ELECTION.
BosToN, Nov. 6.
Election progressing in this city. The
wing candidate for Governor is far ahead, and
will have heavy majority.
Great Storms. Loss of Vessels 81 Lives.
BUFFALO, Nov. 8.
A severe storm occurred on the lake yes
terday. The schooner NJ. Dousman was
sank at Dunk.rk; hands all lost. A vessel
reported ashore at Long Point. A total
wreck and all hands lost. Barque Myers
was lost at Cleveland near Wslnrt Creek
All hands, except captain and one man, &c st.
A number of bodies have been washed over.
board.
ERIE, PA, Nov. 8.
The steamer Michigan has just returned
from search ofwrecked Rochester. which has
entirely gone to pieces. All hands, excep,
captain and boy, lost. Owned and insured in
Buffalo.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 9.
The New York Courier, of Saturday, learn:
from an undoubted source. that another Gu
ban expedition is i'm forward state of pre-.
paration. The leaders take the utmost care
not to violate the neutrality laws of the Uni
ted States. Arms and ammunition have beer
obtained abroad in large quantities, and de
posted in depots outside the United States
Nothing was purchased in this country
Men will leave as emigrants. unarmed, iron
different points. All their measures hav
been taken with the utmost circumspection.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 9, NJ.
The River has risen feet since last eve
ming. Weather cool and cloudy,
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. =.
Louisiana has gone for Pierce by probabl
1000 TO 1900 majority.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8.
Hon. E. Everett entered upon the dutie
of Secretary Of State to-day.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 8.
The Court of Common Pleas has dismisse
the petition Of Jacob Schultz, who conteste
the election of Burris, wing Register of Will
New YORK. Nov. g., P. NJ.
Flour-sales Of State at $3,5S a 375.-
Genessec $3.50 to "a 81 with steady deman,
Sales $4,000 bushels Wheat, Red Ohio,
81 O6.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 9Th. P. NJ.
There have been no transactions since moor
worthy of record. River falling slowl
About 9 feet in channel. Weather COO
Nothing new.
PIrTsBUTGAH, Nov. g., P. NJ.