The weekly Placer herald., 1852-10-16

III 4st Eabisth 9grent grizzly bear fight
came off. at the first dash of Judge Belts
furious bull, old Brnin was made sick at
the stomach; the next, attack gave him
the bowel complaint, and he fiffdlly took
ririe.nrnund-thr-ring nppnahe buiisstsorra.
Ths laiAr esqs bE yissHG{fs, atiDhc
assembled crowd dispersed. The next
scene in, the orderioe business, wasla geli-
gous meeeipg in one Moyqulpf yhe town,
and "a npolitioal ,meetingoin aheI other@-
feeling a ciiriosity to watnessallsshe null
tifarous changes. jp- the, scenes of life in
California, / first attended the religions
meeting, and wept to hear the candidates
0fleither panty spout, afterwards, (for they
spoke aIternately.y 1'.at the eligious meet
ing subscription paper was circulated
fonilthe upbuiIding of Zion i'm Maraposd.
One man calledeout, ssp,it loWnif five doh
lars for me, and Ave for my wife," A.
rustic, miner, NOT wishing to, be oqtapne
in Violence, called, out, ,Yputddwnhxe
dollars for me, and five for my wKts:a'-a-
The third, Wishing to advertise his future
plans of operation, am and Of the same time
do something for the church, sht,.sspt,t
down ten for me, and ter for4ny y-intessasd,
for amtgoing honteJinl ihs@nexf steamer
to get married!" This being ,fnished,the
preacber7announced4 4batIon the next Sab
bath, a lecture would he delwereds santisa
collection would beTtaken. up for the Sun
day school society, and that,tlIv risee and
hour Of meeting would be Indicated blythe
blowing Of horn. .agwag pea= by reach
ed ont his hand wnhta five dollar piecelin
ii, eremarking, stake this, for r. may notbe
here to hear; your d-d old horn next
sabbath" The minister goo.%ssafnedly
received the money, and reniurkea--
Young man, cast thy bfead Gpon the
waters, and thou shait find iis aferr many
days.''Jh 1J!IriQ ,eelssoii G II
ANNEXATION OF THE SANDWICH Is
LANDs.-TheS s. F. Herafp Of yesterday,
in noticing THE speech delivered by Mr..
.McCorkle in Congress irf August last on
the annexation Of these Islands. has the
following.l /fJH Gi1)iTSJt
We must, act, towards tie Sandwich IS
lands as we Wollf fowards Caba, were
she situated as the Isia1Nts are; for we
could no more stoierate the one becoming
colony of any ST the Naval powers of
Europe, than We could the other The
Sandwich Islands occupy the same relae-
tive position towards the American repub-
lie as Cuba does, and in course, of time
both must BECOME part and parcel Of the
United States. ., The people Of California;
aremore iptereslfd in the annexation OF
the Sand Nich Islands. than those Of any
other State in the Union. 1t is reserved
for them to commence the work of .ii-
vert;ng the finhrlise volume of trade
which now goes AROUND the, Cape nf
Good Hope. They are 10 take ,theo oipiti-
ative in a. co,iMrlernciil reyislutlon, which
will confer. incaciiiable be'he fits On, the
whole world, and on themselves especial
ly. 1t is for them, therefore, u move in
the matter, and for their representatives
i'll Congress, hot .QrlyNo favor the annex-
utIOII VI tilC OdIiiWICI ictuIIuS, utt W w
all in their power to cOnsulnmate the act
as speedily us apossible." Kls.e IS
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