Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1852-03-26
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The Steamship "El Dorado" with California
oates to Feb IS, and 81 100000 in gold, and
80 passengers, at 5 IL this A. NJ.
The most exciting intelligence by this arrival,
IS the loss of the steamer 'Gen. Warren" and
IfoTty'ftoo Tires, az the mouth of the Columbia
river, Oregon.
Inc steamer General Warren" at the time
o. heI disaster, was on her way from Astoria 10
San Francisco On the 3lst, after passing the
OAR, she became unmanageabe in consequence
OF me lnsulilcleni power of her engine and the
roughness of the sea. She drifted towards Cal.
sup Spit, where she finally struck. Thesea broke
over her with great fury, parting her hnll, and be-
fore assistance could be procured by her boats
crew, (who were with great difficulty despa,ch
ed TO the shcre,) every vestige Of het had been
swept away, and oil on beard persisted, including
Captain Tompson. Only four bodies had been
recovered IRON the wreck of the steamer Gen
Warren"
The event .shsed rruci7 gloom. She had on
board cargo of produce, valued at $780, OO-
She was owned by Messrs. Garrison snd Fretz.
OF Panama No Eastern names are mentioned
among the sufferers.
The suffering at PandmG-All persons al
Panama, holding tickets 81 The independently were
awaiting passage, none OF The steamers of that
line having been there for two months These
persons complain bitterly, and look upon the
whole proceeding AS a grand swinde MIR Cor
win, U. S. Consul, denies being in any way con-
nected with this line.
The California Legislature is doing nothing
An attempt has been made to call Convention
TO revise the Constitution, and may open possi-
bly, the question Of Slavery, on the part of those
who desire its introduction there
Slate Finances The Comptro!ler's Report
exhibits TO the Legislature, the unsuccessful
working ot the present revenue system. The
f Z: D. Land Commissioners are proceeding qu-
city with their duties
The country was quiet. Considerable appre-
hension was fet in the mining and farming dis
tricts, that the rains are over Water was ncv.
er more wanted thun now. The mines are still
: turning out well, and new quartz gold discovc-
rIcs are OF daily occurrence.
Immense crops of barley onions, potatoes and
all kinds Of vegetables, will be raised the pres
en-, year
OREGox.-Advices from Oregon, are to the
7th of February. The excitement between the
Legislature and Judiciary, relative to the loca-
ton Of the Seat Of Government, still continued.
Rich discoveries of gold had been made Oh
I Queen Charottes Island.
\ tlarrisburgh, March ll,h.
The Maine Liquor La,o in PENNSYLVANIA
1t is the general opinion here, that the Maine
Liquor Law will pass the Legislature subject to
a vote Of approval by the people.
Halifax. March %.
DEATH.--IIis Excellency, Sir John Harvey,
Lieutenant Governor Of this Province since l848
expired at the Governors House, in this city, a.
II! a. NJ.
Washington. March g.
HOUSE--A debate arose in the charges a.
galnst Mr. Calhoun, Gov. of New Mexico. Az
forwards the resolution to continue work on the
new wings to the capitol was discussed.
A personal difficulty occurred between Mes
srs Brown and Wilcox, OF Mississippi, who ex-
changed blows and were ordered into custody
by the Speaker Both members thereafter made
their apologies 10 the House, bur not to each 9th.
eT.
WASHING TON, March II.
The splendid Gold Medal recently presented
to Sr. Clay by the ciuzens of New York, is ell
Their lost or stolen. It vas loaned for the pur-
pose of Obtaining q duplicate, but it has disap-
cared.
! REVISION OF THE BIBLE.-A meeting has been
held III the Court House, at MaysyIIe, KY. I"
devise some means Of revising and amending
| King James's version Of the sacred writings. -
A reverend gentleman offered the following res
| olutons
! Resolved, That the Sacred Scriptures were
given for the instruction of all mankind, and
should be faithfully translated into all langua
ges.
2. Resolved, That the common English ve'-
sion should be revised and corrected, that ii may
! be purQed of its ungrammatcai expressions and
It's obsolete words and phrases and in every word
and sentence be contorned nearly rs possible
TO the meaning OF the inspired text
). Resolved, That we approve of the conven
ton Of the friends of II new Eng fish version, to
meet in Memphis, Tennessee, on the ID day OF
! Apri next and that we will now appoint dele
gates to represent Mason county in said conven-
| llon.
After the resolutions wer" read, speech was
made in their favor, and they were then adopted
by reclamation. number OF persons We're ap
| pointed delegates to the NJ tmphi5 Convention.
| The Oshkosh Democrat hos just entered up
on its fuufh volume. Ii appears under the firm
OF George Burnside g. Co, Densmore taking
the second seat in the Synagogue. This change
will make it exceedingly convenient politically,
if Gen. Cass should be nominated for the presi-
dency. Mr. Burnside being decided Democrat.
--Green Bay Spectator.
| Is that the meaning Of it, friend Densmore
| KossUtn AT LOUISVILLE. --Kossuth addressed
I the Germans Of Lpui,ville, on thr 5ih inst in
their own language, in the Methodist Church.
! 81 admission. He dwelt upon the advantages
rovolutonisis now have in Europe over their OPP
ponents; was very sarcastic upon the course of
the crowned heads considered that his cause
would eventually prove successful beyond doubt
ard contended that the United States as repub-
lie, shonld not stand alone in the approaching
contest. He declared that the government has
the power to act, and appealed to the Germans
and the people TO exercise their influence thro'
the ballot box He closed with most earnest
appeal to all the German citizens of America,
/ who, he con,ended. should be foremost in thus
sustaining him and his cause.
! II Congress has been in session nearly four
months. The pressing necessity Of appropria-
lions, to meet liabilities and TO carry on the ordi-
nary operations of Government, was nude known
to the House, early in the winter. Yet, instead
OF making provision to liquidate these demands,
Congress wastes lis time in idle, and unprofita-
bic political discussions; in Presiden.-making
and marring; in personal chickering's illustrated
occasionally, with personal encounters; and in