Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1852-12-03
TEN DAYS

LITER FROM C.ILIFORNyg,
Arrival OF the Prometheus, Northern
Light anu Georgia.
THREE DAYS
LITER tROU EUROPE,
FRO.I C.lLIFOR.NLa---Dutes 10 Nor. /.
By the prometbeus
New YORK, Nov 25.-The steamship Pro.
methelIs arrived last evening from San Juan.
th dates from San Francisco TO Nov. lst.-
Inc FIomelheus lett San Juan on the 18th
having on board the passengers Of the Brother
Jonathan, from San francisco. The Brother
jonathan arrived at San Juan On the IAN
The steamer California lett San Francisco
Nov. LIST, Tor Panama, with nearly sl.7Uul 90
Oh freight
Summary of California News,
Political affairs assume an excited aDpear.
ance. The State papers are filled with ,lec-
uoneern5 articles to the exclusion OF almost
everything else.
1t Is SAID that the city of San Francisco would
pay the interest Of Its debt, on the list inst.
leaving handsome surplus
The snail pox Is still prevalent near Sonora.
Cotton has been raised IN San Joaquin coun-
~, SAID to be as fine as louisiana, and equal to
any Southern IN size and quality.
The friends Of the Name Ii ,uor law held
, large meeting in San Francisco on the 3l,,.
The news from the gold mines continues h,-
vorable. Gold has been found in the noun
talns near BUena Seatura.
| here have been sever,l attempts to set FIRE
to the city oi San Francisco, which has caused
some excitement.
BY the Northern Light.
NV YoRK, Nov. 2o.-The steamer North.
ern Light arrived TINS morning from Aspnwall.
.\ov. Is, via h.nEston, Nov. u.
The stea ner Georgia left Aspinwall on the
18th, for Kingston and New York, with 81
500 in specie, and tle california mails to
Nov. |.
Ga itOrnia News.
The political excitement in California runs
: high. In San Francisco the two parties are
epllt to pieces. Six separate ickets are il the
= held tor CITY and county officers. The Free
/ Soller5 assaulted IN It tie convention and
nominated an electoral ticket for Hale and Ju-
: han.
number CT gentlemen formed an associa-
ton uuier the name Of tine A nerican Russian
ca merclu Company, for the purpose OF fam
! iShlng ce tor the various ports on the coast and
= thruughout tHe Pacific. The brig Cunsort had
bcen dspttcucd for The first cArso.
Shipments Of specie IuIlnI October amoun-
ted to : G,y co.
Inc ran season had commenced,
, ! he proinctlpn Ut the god mines was stead
lily mere ang Nearly al mining parties are
mon = remarkably wc!l. 4 ia up weighing
naariy ten pounds hId been found at VI 1t! OK.
Company CA lne Mercer mad taken out 81
so daily for iourteen consecutive days.
Arrival of the Georgia.
} New NoRK, Nov. , e. The steamer Geor-
o. arrived TINS afternoon. She brings over
So 1000 ~ goi. dus. and 100 passengers
e -hm"lI tue n Senator's iiwinn aud McGcYkle
fetWuet C4htnn.n nined Robert At.
viii, VS. murdered ald ribbed wtliI. crossing
: the is,nuus,
George y. Harris of Portsmouth, 81 officer
q on b .arI the steamship California, fell over
= hOlrd on her passage down.
FROM EUROPE---Dates to Nov. u.
=. New IohK, Nov. Is he u 5. mail steam.
= Snip Bate, from Liver ooo We nesday, the
r Ian, at noon, arrived at an early hour this
? morning.
> The Bits brings . passengers She has
= experienced very nHrvy weather, throughout
her p'ss'ge, Among her passengers are the
, Rev Albert Barnes aud !.mIly, of pl!ladel-
.p.i,; Rev. G,a-l"s Hal Of Dorches,or. Mass;
{. J. NcCrrdy. late Austrian Cnlrge, and
Bishop Vandervede.
!. n European news BY tbs arrival does not
, possess much interest
= cotton continues depressed B.eadstuifs are
on'vdn.
ENGLAND.
In the House of Co.nn,ons. nm FRIDAY oven
d! iaJ.lAs Cn,DcelIor If ths Ey,Ie,u,r ST., j.,
a.swe;lo SIR. a ii, ri. ina, Le ,,,II nv, -
:. the time wien III. S,n,.rs raL,t,vo - tho Y rb
American b,herv would lao I,;d ba,>,a ,hn
I House. bat he believe no coniI as.,,r, ,hc
House tn It the re,nlt ,ft,e nann,1a,1oDs ,,,,Id
be OF great cnmnercial advantage.
LORD STANLEY, IN F"py 70 question on Mon
day, stated th't comnt.nlcs'ions had passed ON
me Su Ct 81 4 modification Of the customs
dues on the PR OF French government eylnc,
cd favorable dl3pp-roa N tAe matter.
| tn motion Of Lord PalMerSton. Il return was
ofnere' OF the nnmber CT saves imported into