The Nevada journal., 1852-01-15
Per Grsgory's Express.
Stu days later from the atlantic Statss-
1rriral of Kossmh- Organization Of
Congress Outrage on the Steamer Pro.
metheus, etc.

The steamer Independence. of Wander
bilts Line, arrived at San Francisco on
Thursday evening last, ut IL o'clock.
having made the run from San Juan in
about II days.
To Gregdry's Express, we are indebt-
ed fer late New York papers.
By this arrival dates have been re.
ceived from New York to the Sth of De-
cember, being six days later than pre-
vieusly received by the Northerner from
Panama.
The New York papers are filled with
accounts of the reception of Kossuth in
that city. He arrived in the steamer
Humboldt on the 5th Of December. As
tho Humboldt entered the Narrows she
comuenced firing signal guns, NOR
than 80 Of which were fred between
the Nsrrows aud Pier No. 4, where she
hauled up.
DR.. Doane and several Hungarians
went on hoard the steamer as she was
coming up the bay. DR. Doane address.
ed Kcssuth, welcoming him to America
and handed him letter from Mayor
Kingsland, requesting him to leave the
ship, and sojourn for the timo at the
house Of Dr.. Doane on Staten Island.
Kossuth replied to Or. Doane, thanking
him for his kind welcome, and left the
ship with Madame Kossuth, and pro-
ceeded to DR.. Doane's residence.
Kossuth was received Mt Castle
Garden, New York, on Dec. 9th. He
was FIRST addressed by Mayor Kingsland,
but in attempting to reply, the noise
and enthusiasm was 50 great that he
could net be heard. A rush was finally
made for the platform, and the meeting
broke up in disorder Kossuth was then
conveyed to the Irving House, where
he took up his residence.
Congress met on the first Of Decem-
Der. Linn Boyd Of Kentucky, was elect
ed Speaker Of the House on the first
ballot, and Col. John W. Forney was
elected Clerk.
In the Senate, Mr.. Gwin gave notice
of his intention to introduce the follow.
ing bills:
To establish branch mint in Cali.
fornia.
To provide for the location and con-
struction Of central rnilroad from the
Mississippi river to the Pacific.
A bill to reduce postage on newspa-
pers, and establish uniform rates of DOS.
tage on letters throughout the United
States.
A bill directing the payment to Cali.
fornia Of the revenue collected upon i'm.
ports there, after the treaty with Mex
leo, up to the admission of California as
Il State.
To establish ocean mail steamers from
San Francisco, via the Sandwich Is-
lands, to Shanghai, China.
bill for telegraph from the Mis-
sissippi 10 the Pacific.
A bill to establish navy yard and
depot in California.
Mr.. Foote gave notice of joint re-
solution authorizing the appointment OF
q joint committee, to make arrange
ments for the reception of Kossuth in
Washington.
A telegraphic dispatch from WASH
ington to the New York Herald, says,
q the President Mr.. Webster, and all
the members of the Cabinet will enter.
tain Kossuth sumptuously on his arrival
ut Washington. Hulsemann is either
locked up in his rooms, or absent from
Washington. He has been lost sight Of
for some days.
Henry Clay was quite i'll in washiu ,.
ton and had been splitting blood A grea,
deal Of anxiety was felt for him.
Steamer Promeiheus Fired into.
intelligence had been received at
Washington that the American steamer
Prometheus was fred into as she wns
leaving the harbor of San Juan del
Nortc by British vessel of war, under
prstence Of enforcing certain port dues
said to be payable to tho authorities Of
Mosquito kingdom. Having fred on
her twice, and compelled her to return,
the captain Of she brig, under threats,
made the Promesheus extinguish her
firss, and place herself completely at
his disposal.
The Courier & Enquirer has tho fol.
lowing on this subject:
The ATTACK ON THE PRoMErHrus-
By special Telegraph from our WASH
ington correspondent, We learn that the
American mail steamer Atlantic, which