The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-11-13

AIeSbanians Concert A crowd was out engaged in the
yery common practice OF running all night under pres
snrs and some ineomprehensble quarrel arose which
Tssuted Ia the shooting OF Mr. George Danforlh by
lander " tho had taken part in the difficulty The
bali passed into his right shoulder and came out at the
back, inhlcing severe though mol mortal wound.
S.cRAMRsro sEws-The Union learns that an ARRAY
occurred al Shasta City between Mr. Cist and George
Thompson. The latter shot, and the wound IL is
supposed will prove mortal.
BURNING or THE PAvnIos.-The large hotel at Brgh-
ion near Sacramento known the Pavilion, together
with the ouihouses, Sc, burned to the ground on
Tuesday afternoon,
MwNG.-The Perry Wing Dam Company at Parks's
bay took out OF their claim Wednesday and Thurs
Say of this week, IS pounds of gold, or al $l6 per
on1te the immense sum OF $6,5l2. few days ago II
Vas supposed they would not be able TO get into their
LAIN this season account OF high water and shares
"''' 'O' IBfarysu,ils Herald. X
AsroNts9rSG PRODUCTS or GOLD MINES IN SOUTH
n SATURDAYS Journal published account OF the
as,onishng yield OF nnng claim on Sandy bar Moke'
nmne river IL had been previously stated that the same
.amnanv-composed OF ten persons-had been taking
n, some three four thousand dollars diem Tor sew
ral weeks past and that finally they had struck lead
fo whence they obtained one hundred and twenty
nds of clean scale dust in day. Subsequent &C.
U"s from the bar substantiaed the former reports but
astonishing may appear ayeed lhat, Instead OF 'he
normous amount above stated the actual proceeds OF
,ha one DAVIS labor was one hundred and Wfy-ons
n5s Placing clean river dust at value oil VT per
pp'nres which we believe is low price, the amount
woa.a p comnany of ten persons on Willow bar,
one localily in one day took out fifteen pounds OF
Sol This bar has been worked over several lines ana
H. The same company the only one al work on II, and
,5ey average $3.50 $500 per day per man.
Wessrs Gwyn. Raymond, Il Co located on the same
river between Middle and Jamess par, are work'ng -
ot ninety five ounces, ($6l59 and the day previously
a. 400 The average is said to be $500 per dem the
claim paying equally throughout
Messrs Halsey & Saugers, partners IN a claim near
Clinton, a few days since, found lump OF pure gold
weighing ten pounds four ounces-actuai value at VII
per ounce, S2,7Ss. , . = a. =,
Dorado News who has Just arrived at Pacerville from
the sink of Mays river, reports mat there are ABOUT
two hundred teams between PlaceTvtile and me sinK'
and that nearly every wagon he passed contained women
pary arrived at the sink the day he left who start
ed from Salt Lake the 27h OF August and they report
Ia wing ma sed many teams and that great proportion OF
them were in won out condition, and would be COM
peled to remain in Carson valley until next spring.
pRIcEs IN THE OaEG IN Nj NEs-We find in the Oregon
Times the following list OF prices as prevailing al Inc
Flour is now 80 cents per b. bacon, 90 and IS cents
sugar 40 and so cents Coffee 80 and 40 cents eggs,
81 IS per dozen; butter 81 per lb moasses "a per gal
Ion; potatoes per lb peas BEANS and onions,
30 and 40 per b green garden are sup
pied from the vicinity and bring good prices The town
increases very fast. No ram
CoRN-A few weeks since we mentioned the popular
inpsson tina, corn could be advanageously raised
in Oregon. General Joel Palmer. Of Yamhl county,
informs that he planted two acres last spring. on up
land and that he has harvested than forty bushels
10 The acre Mr. Wilson, of Buttee creek, Clackamas
county, also states that he has this season gathered an
sousliy productive crop from field OF four acres.
ENGLISH INTERrERENCE AT TAHlTI-ASoTHER Mos
aUTro' AFPAIR-La,e advices from Tahiti to the French
consul al Panama announce the arrival oil Engsh yes
sells of war al some of The Windward islands, and inform
IA Of The probability that independent government
will be set up there under the fostering aid and proec-
lion Of England .,,,,
with royal honos pretenous parsonage IN posses
son Of part oil the island and proclaimed the recognl-
ton of his rights as monarch. This is done, oil course,
10 favor English interests al Tahlt-the sham monarch
like the Mosquito king, being mere plant tool Tor the
execution OF English designs The ahair has created
much sensation at Tahiti, aud Is thought that II VIII
lead to an ENHANCEMENT of interests and perhaps rp
ure between The French and English forces In that
quarter.
AUSTRALIA From Australia we have files OF Sydney
papers OF july T. The village OF Gundagai, on the north
bank OF Mufrsmhidgee, destroyed by iIeshet on
the 10Th OF June. Between sixty and eishty lives were
lost. The town has been completely ruined The rams
had been very severe Business was brisk and provis
ions high The gold discoveries are reported 10 extend
and increase in value immense surface OF coun
Try Fortunes are being made it said with great iac!-
nv and hundreds oil English emlgrants are arriving m
the country almost daily The amount oil dust and mug
gets" shipped TO England the goth and 9Th oil June
was %, 044 ounces.