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The Nevada journal., 1852-01-31
The American.

WiHlS Hotel on Broad ST., near the Bridge.
n has been taken by the subscriber, who de-
,igns to furnish The public with boarding
house. both cheap and comfortable Tie la
ole will be weil furnished, the beds clean. and
no trouble be spared TO cure the comfort OF
his patrons. HS
Price Of boardpcr week, 1000
Board and iodellg, 1900
2.3m JOHN KELSEY.
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.RlSpsa YIarysvilIe Packet

.kE1vsH RRarysVllIe PaCAet 50
es--4tv--,11-Sllf d The steamerJ BRAGDON.
sa::s ssyE.sisss Thos. w, Lyles, master, will
lcaye on her first trip on Friday, Jan 9th,
1852, ay4 o'clock P. " For freight or
passage, apply on board at Pacific ST. wharf
or to
WADSWORTH g. RAVESlES, Agents
Sansome ST. near Washington, rp stars.
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ALL persons having claims against Mary
West, deceased, are required to exhibit them
with the necessary vouchers within ten months
after the date of this notice, TO the undersign-
ed, executors Of said deceased's estate. at the
office of DR.. Shoemaker in Grass valley.
DAVID SHOEMAKER.
JOHN MARSDEN.
January 9th 1852 --lms
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Administrators. Notice.

A Ii persons having claims against tic
n estate of William II. Owslcy, late
Placer county. deceased, will please cxhibl
them with the necessary vouchers TO the ua
dersigncd, adinintstratcr. OF the same, within
len mouths from the date hereof, al the office
of Il d Hopkins, Attorney at Auburn, and
all persons indebted to said estate are re-
quested to make immediate payment.
.s C. w. FINLEY, Admir-. E
OF w II Owsley
Auburn, Plucer co, Dec. %, ls5l--law4w
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DpH IS, -BcsliciHcs, Chemira's,
u IAs3ti4,- ! 4liIV -AIftrItE,
,sinpical lnstrIlhle1lts. Sc

lsuf&itd' fHttFHMelVS, oc.,
Agents for " stars l5alsaln 0, 81 ild Cherry,
Osgool's Indian Cholagognc. Corhetts Sha-
kor's Sarsaparli, Graeicnberg Comnany 5
Medicines, Dr Hunts Life Elixir, and llyatt's
ljaisan;- Stone building, corner of Saasome
and Merchant sts, san Francisco.
Having respectively disposed 3f our retail
stocks and stands, we have This day assocated
ourselves together for The transaction OF strict
ly Importing, Wholesale and Jobbing business.
Thankful for the past liberal patronage of our
friends and the public. we solicit continuance
OF ihepame, trusting VIC shall be bcenabled, by
thus uniting. and by the residence of one of
the partners in the Atlantic states. to answer
than ever before.
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Notice.

ALI. demands against James Walsh must
= "A bc prssse nted AT once for adjustment; and
all persons indebted will please make immedI-
a,e settlement WIN. +. BRYANT,
7soG< Grass Valley.
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&tTATE OF CALIFORN la county of Ne
~ yada ss. District court. 10th Judicial dis
trict Mary Sinclair vs.. Scott Sinclair.
The people Of the Of California 10 Scott
Sinclair. greeting You are hereby notified
that on the 10th day of December, 1851, suit
was commenced by said plaintiff against you,
in said district court for Nevada county, for
Il divorce fronihe bands of inairimony.
answer the complaint Of the plaintiff, herein
flcd, within forty DAYS from this date, or ths
plaintiff will take decree OF divorce us prayed
Tor IN said complaint which is now on file IN
my office in said county.
Wirncss. 1beo. Miller, clerk OF the
L. $. district coHrt, tenth Judicial district FOR
Nevada county with seal affixed, at Of
ice in Nevada ciry, this 18th day OF December
K. D. 1851. 6
81 6w THEo. MIILER, clerk
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G. r.. STORY s co.
REDINGTON g. co.

November 26th 1851.
Or We are constantly receiving, per clipper
ships, and offer for sale, at The lowest market
prices, for cash ONLY. large invoices of de-
sirabe, DRUGs, MEDICINES, CHEMICALS etc
66-tf
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NJ OkTH BEACti SfEAM WING AND
~ PntNfiNe AlIELs, foot of Mason street
lie nnuefsi sned are now preparedto to furnish
from their yards, and 10 order, allaost every
variety If lumber, suitable for building pdr-
poses, wlaryes, etc.
Saving. Planning and Growing will be done
at the shortcst possible notice, and at The low
est current rntes. Orders may be left at the
Office. 27i Montgomery street. or al the mill.
Lumber will be carted to any part of the
city for one and half dollars per 1000 feet.
WILLIAMS, ME1GGS, Il co.
75-lm q co, Montgomery 81 san francisco.
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MACHINE BEL'rING.--Jostroc received in
We store and now for sale. a new lot of ma
chine hani and betting leather at the Boot and
shoe " af6hoase, corner Washington and
Front streets, up stairs.
Gs-lm Kelsey, SMITH q. RISLEY
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. Drugs DRUGS i--Sl9ey, KupiyG-
fa<9 roN s Co, Importers, aud Wholesale
b5f Deatcrs N
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1852-04-28
California Items.
Yours truly,

A New York Correspondent under dale OF
April 18th, writes us as follows:
The news by the Steamer Sierra Nevada,
which arrived yesterday, is regarded as very
favorable. The tremendous storm which
threatened the destruction Of Sacramento
city aud Marysville, and seriously Injured
several up>river towns. is described by eye,
witnesses as appalling. The wide plains
between the mountain range and the sea,
intersecled ny large rivers and their tributa.
ries, held one vast volume OF water, overtop-
ping houses trees, &c and bearing along in
its resisless food, the labor Of years-lhe
result OF the mechanics toll and of The hus.
bandman's gatherings Farming implies
mens, cattle, produce, all that encountered
the flood, were swept away.
The total number of arrivalsa, San Fran
cisco from Feb. 2Sih 10 March 10Th. was
1850 men 1888 women, and Al children.
The number who lett during the same time
was 500 men and 10 women.
TIE trip of the steamship Winfield Scott,
in &C Ia days from New York to Panama,
via Rio Janeiro, is the quickest on record.
She is TO ply hereafter between Panama and
San Francisco.
Many young men, who at home EMO, ed
the comforts of life, are in a miserable
condition in California. Some who were 10
proud TO brush their own boots in those parts,
are glad to get chances 10 "icrd be-" wait
OIL tables" and do other mental Offices.
know Of Young lawyer named Moore,
from Lowell, Mass.,who, finding the law up
hill work in San Francisco. (under the los-
terins care Of the Vigilance Committee, J
turned his enterprise from the forum TO the
ring and accepted of "a situation as cl0icn
in a circus. In this new placer he struck
a rich vein Of drollcry in himself, and made
so great hi that lie now receives "A salary
OF S 900 a month.
A California friend has sent me the fol-
lowing copy of lost letter, rfrJdtim Ell H.
sr0iim ei punctua tim, which he found on the
table of an eating house.
SanfranCisco march the s 1852.
dear companion as now lake the pres
sent opeItunity in Fighting you few lines
letting you now that am well Hoping lhes
lines may find You in joyng the same Bles,
sing | will hear say TO you that We had a
heap of Sickness on The Ship We come from
panama 10 francisco we lost that was
! ihroad overbord sulch noalher time of sick
ness | nevor saw in my life have Bin well
ever sence we got to agapulker only my
neck sweld will tell you it commenset
whar my gaws gues and remand swelling
I'll il got TO that holIar place in my collar
Bone But was harry all the lime ii lasted
Bout weak aud thin it went away and
thank God am as harty as | Ever was in
my life act sept M Right lie and it has Bin
very Bad in Sigh But Better than il was
So no more al pressant want 10 hear from
you they wost you Ever Saw and want
you TO Right to me as soon as you can for
liant heard from you sence ! saw you last
will hear say 10 you that | am 5000, 500
miles from you that is the dislanst that they
call it But don't think that-QI's quite so far
AS six million he would have written, but
= put out - for information. aud hiss not yet
relurned.)
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Middleburv Hotel COMPANY.

IA a meeting Of the Stockholders Of
he Middlebury Ho,el Company, held
lat the Town Room on Saturday after.
noon, (afier adopting certain bylaws
the following officers we're elected
President, SOLOMON w. JEwErr.
\ Vie President, WILLIAM NASH.
Clerk, ID. S. CnuRcm.
Treasurer, JosEPn WARNER.
DrtetOrS,j RuFus WAINWRIGHT, IA
con W. CoNRoE, PARIS FLETCHER, E.
D. BARBER, JosEPn WARNER.
A resolution was adopted, nuthoriz-
ing the Directors to proceed at once to
purchase the Vermont Hotel aud repair
the same, and to make such assessments
on the several shares as may be requis-
tie for that purpose not inconsistent with
the terms of The subscription aud the
provisions of the charter.
The meeting was fully attended, splr'
tied. aud harmonious. No doubt remains
as To the full accomplishment of the or
isua design. Of securing a hrsl>clas'
Ilotel--a want from which our village
has so loug suffered. About one hun
bred shares have already heeu subscribed
The meeting adjourned for TIVE
weeks.
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An Appalling Catalogue.

The following is list Of the steamboat
explosions thar have occurred on the West.
ern and Southwestern waters since The
commencement of 1852.
Jan. II. The Magnolia burst her boil.
ers near ST. Simons Island (S,yannnh)
-l3 killed and II wounde'l.
Jan. IA. The George Washington burst
her boilers near Grand Gnlf-l5 killed and
0 wounded.
Jan. 81. The Peter Miller burst her
boilers at the mou h of White river-seve-
raj killed AID 10 deck hands scnlded.
March l. The Mary kiagsidnd burst
her boilers near New Orleans-4 killed and
three oundetl.
Manch Is 1 he PocahonhS burs, her
boilers near Menpa's-S killed, ard Is or
20 wounded.
Mach 81 The Backeye STATE burst a
steam pipe near Wheeng-i killed and
wounded.
April 8. The Red Stone burst three of
or boilers near Madison, Ind:ana-35 XII
led, number oil wounded not sia'ed She
sank in three minutes. The ladies' cabin
floaled and burnt to The waters edge.
April 3. Tie Glencoe OF New Orleans,
hurs her boilers near -. Louis. She hsh
$50 passengers. n laige number oil whom
were killed. The Glencoe took fire aud
burnt to The waters edge.
April O. Tue Sainia exploded her bnil>
ets near Lcxine OIL, Mo. a large number
OF Mornons were on board--lOO lives are
supposed 10 be lost
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1852-04-28

TnIRp AND FiNAL RRPoRr on the
Experimental Schuol for Teaching aud
Framing Idiolic Children; also, the
Hlrsl Repori al the Trustees Of the Mass
dchusetis School for Idlolic aud Feeble
Funded Youth.
We have received pamphlet with
the above title, containing the two clear
and able reports Of DR.. S. G. Howe, in
relation to the education al Idiots. This
field of benevolent effort has been EN-
tered on but recently, and the result ap-
pears to have been much more favorable
than was to have been expected. This
movement, first began in Europe, and
and schools Of the kind have been for
some time in operation in Belgium, we
believe, and al Paris. In May, 1913,
the Legislature of Massachusetts appro>
printed $500 a-year, for three success.
sive years. Tor the purpose of having the
experiment tried in that State. A school
was accordingly commenced, under the
principal management Of DR.. Howe.
The first of these reports states the Ie>
suits Of this trial
In 1859, the Legislature of iha, State
incorporaled"The Massachusetts School
for Idlulic aud Feeble minded Youth
appropri aling for its benefit the annual
sum Of So 900 The other report con.
,ained in this pamphlet narrate.
| the organization of The Institution
thus created, aud its history during
the FIRST year. We may hereafter max,
extracts from these Reports. Showing
more fully the designs Of those engaged
IN tins movement rhe, methods o
instruction, and the success which ha
attended these apparently hopeless el
forts.
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This Japan Expedition.

President Fillmore has written let
ter to the Emperor Of japan. 1t was
transmitted 10 the Senate on Monday. Ii
would seem to put at rest all question in
regard TO the mission of the so called
Japan Expedition. The following is an
extract:
81 send you by this letter an envoy
Of my own appointment, an officer OF
high rank in his country. who is no ms
sionary OF religion. lie goes by my
command to bear TO YOU my greeting
and good wishes. aud to promote friends
ship and commerce between the two
countries.
You know that the United States OF
America now extend from sea TO sea
that the great countries Of Oregon and
California are parts of the United States;
and that from these countries, which are
rich in gold and silver aud precious
stones, Cur steamers can reach the shores
of your happy land in less lhSn twenty
days.
Many OF our ships will now pass in
every year. aud some perhaps in every
veek. between California and China
these SHIPS must pass along the coast OF
your Empire; storms and winds may
cause them TO be wrecked on your shores
and we ask aud expect from your friend.
ship and your greatness. kindness for
our men and projection for our proper
iy. We wish that Our people may be
permitted TO trade with your people, but
we shall not authorize their 10 break
any law Of your Empire.
Our objec: is friendly commercial in
trrcourse. and nothing more. You may
have productions which we should be
glad to bay. and we have productions
which might sui, Jour people.
Your Empire contains a great abund-
ance Of coal. This is an article which
our steamers. in going from California to
China, must use. They would be glad
that harbor in your Empire should
be appointed, to which coal might be
brought. and where they might always
be able 10 purchase II.
In many other respects, commerce be-
veen your Empire aud our countr,
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THE REGISTER.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL %. 1862.
Wig National Convention.

A, meeting oil tho Wing Members oi
Congress, held IN the Senate chamber on
Friday evening, April 9, 1852, the Hon.
Williu Z. Mangun,, Senator from North
Carolina, was called to the chair, aud Joseph
r. Chand er, Of Penus,l >ania, and Alfred
Dockcry, ot North Caroline, were appoint
ed Secretaries. After some preliminary
discussion, il was resolved that wien Ih,
meeting adjourn, it adjourn to meet on Tues
day evening, the 20'h inst.
On Tuesday evening, April 20, the Wing
Members Of Congress assembled, according
to aljournmen, ; and the suhjoined resolu'
ton. recommending the time aud place ior
holding the Wing National Conveniion,was
adopted
Resolrcd, That ii he recommended that
the Wing National Convention. for the nom
ina;ion oil candidates for President and Wee
President OF the United States he held IN
the city of Baltimore, on "Wednesday, the
9th day of .Inue next
WILLIE p, MANGUM. Chairman.
JosFPn K CHANDLER, S.cr,,or;e,
ALFRED DoCKARY,
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CHARACTER OF KossUTH.-The repre-
sentaiion which follows-tsken from the
.Np York Commercial Adcertiser-many
will, no doubt, recognize as true likeness
Of the noted Hungarian
ave are quite safe in speaking of the
exile as a strange contrafiety; and seeing
how the points oil contradiction have devel>
opcd themselves, one can only account Tor
their not being absolutely fatal to his popu-
larity, by calling 10 mind the enthusiasm
which. be il theoretical or practical, anques-
lionably CLOVIS through the whole man.
Arislocrnlic in his hearing he is yet repub-
lican in his professions peiulant and ex>
acting in private, he is cIlm, dignifed per
suasye in public; avowediy impoverished
by his exile, he yet everywhere refuses Pc
cuniary aid for himself, eyiucing consummale
skill in intellectual efforts, he lacks Gas his
two>dollar musket contracts and kindred
speculatOns prove) the practical common
sense which alone achieves permanent re-
suits and while expressing dislike OF pa
rade, he still persists in surrounding himself
with a sort Of executive staff or suite, and
seems to adapt his stay in every place, with
nice precision, u the proportion OF public
attention paid him.
"When the false rumor Of his moher's
| death reached This country, most touching
were his illusions to her memory, and most
pathetic his descriptions OF her spirit pres
ence stimulating him 10 heroic deeds; yet
not a single word. that we have met with,
has indicated his sympathy with, or care for,
her ami his sisters in their pining want and
penury. One sdmires the suffering exile
that refuses pecuniary aid for himself, but
Il different feeling suptryencs when one
finds the name and memory OF the supposed
dead pressed into the service of the oralori-
cal son, but the Punching necessities of the
living mother and sisters prompting the son
aud brother TO no appeal on heir behalf
while his heart CLOVIS and his tongue is elo-
quent over down irodden land that. for
the present at least-alas that il should be
sn-can reap no practical benefit from his
labors. These things are so, and they re-
veal a strange contrarely Of character"
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Letter Of Mr.. Webster on the Com
promise,
wAsuivorox, SATURDAY. April 10,

WARRINGTON, Saturday. April 10.
DEAR Sir: have the honor To ac-
knowledge the receipt OF your letter Of
the 9Th inst, aud thank You for what
you are pleased to saw of my fidelity to
great national Wing principles. trust
there is not man in the country who
doubts my appreciation Of those meas,
ures. which are usually called Com
promise measures" or my fixed deter.
minaiion to uphold them steadily aud
firmly. Nothing bat deep sense OF lu
~ led me to take the part which did
take in bringing about their adoption by
Congress, aud that same sense Of duty
remains with undated force. | am of
opinioa that those measures, one and all =,
were necessary aud expedieni, aud ought
TO be adhered to by all friends of the
Constitution, aud all lovers of their
county That one am ng them which
appears TO have given the greatest dissa,-
isiaction, | mean the Fugitive Slave
Law, | hold 10 be law entirely cnnsii-
iutional. highly proper, aud absolutely
essential TO the peace Of tue country.
Such law is demanded by the plain
written words of the Constitution aud
how any man can wish To abrnGale or
destroy ii,and at The same time sag tina,
he is supporter Of the Constitution,
and willing 10 adhere to those provisions
III IT, which are clear and positive in
functions aud restraints. passes my pow
or Of chm l'rehensi,n. My belief is, that
when the passions Of men subside aud
reason aud true patriotism are allowed
to have their proper sway, The puplic
mind, North and South, will come To a
proper state upon these questions. do
not believe that further agitation can
make any considerable progress at the
North. The great mass OF the people,
am sure, are sound, aud have no wish
to interfere with such things as are, by
the Constitution, placed under the excu>
sive control of the separate States. ]
have noticed. indeed mot without regret.
certain proceedings to which you have
alluded, and in regard 10 these, have
10 say, that gentlemen may not think II
necessary or proper, that they should be
called upon To affirm, by resolution that
which is already the existing law of the
land That any positive movement to
repeal or alter any or all the Comprom-
ise measures, would meet with cny gen.
eral encouragement or support. do
not at all believe. But, however thai
may be, my own sentiments remain,
and are likely to remain quite unchang.
ed. | am in favor Of upholding the Com
stnution in the general, and all lis par
ticulars. am in favor of respecting
its authority and obeying its iujunc.
tons; and to the end of life shall do all
in my power 10 fulfil honestly and faith
fully. all its provisions. look upon
the Compromise measures as proper
fair, aud final adjustment Of the ques-
,ions TO which they relate. aud no reag,
taiIon Of Those questions, no new opens
ing Of them. no effort to create dssatis.
faction with them, will ever receive from
me the least countenance or support con-
carrence or approval. at any time, or
under any circumstances.
am, with regard, your obt servant
''h DANIEL WEBSTER.
G. A. TAvEssEn,Esc.
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CANng CARRY NEw YoRK l-ln dis
cussng the availability OF d,iIeren, Pres
ldenlial candidates, the question c"n-
stanlly recurs, eau he carry New York;
1t is very trIIe resort Of the opponents
Of candidate To overwhelm HIM with
The assertion that he Can no, carry New
York. John Wentworth. OF the Chlca-
90 Democrat, John w. Fo:uey, of the
penns, lvanlan, aud Geo Roberts Of the
Boston Times, would sake their exist
ence that Gen. Cass can not carry New
York. Horace Greeley, of the Tribune,
II. J. Raymond. of tie Times, Seth &.
IIawley, of the Buffalo Express, are e.
qually confident that Mr.. Fillmore can
ncl come within gun shot of the Stale
Of New York ; bul Wentworth. Forney
aud Roberts are not the lncofoco party.
any more Than Greeley, Raymond and
Hawley are the wing party, and should
the respective national conventions see
fit 10 disregard the whole of them. aud
nominate both Cass and Fillmore, where
on earth would the vote Of New York
be J This illustration shows the entire
fatuily oi such and kindred predictions.
and should he taken To mean nothing
more than this, that the prediction will
be fulfilled if it is within the power Of
those making il to control the result.
But there is no such overwhelming in
huence over political results, lodged in
The hands of auy three or of any three
hundred men in either pariy.-DetrOit
Advertiser.
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seven years Of age, in which phosphate
OF lime was used With complete success
1--WE eau only refer briefly to these
cases, for the purpose OF directing alten.
ton to the subject. Before the dreadful
diseases which they describe scientific
men have stood abased. That there is
some remedy for the them, we can hard.
ly doubt, aud this may, if a new thing,
be the desideralum which science is IN
search oi"
The Worcester Spy .re-publishes the
above article aud adds the following:
" On the appearance Of this article, a
friend of ours addressed a letter to a
professional gentleman of high standing,
In New Orleans, who is known by rep
utalion throughout the Union, making
inquiries respecting ii. The answer is
Of highly satisfactory character. The
writer says that Prof. Stone is an emin-
emf physician, aud in fact stands at the
head Of the medical profession in New
Orlelns. DR. Stone says that there can
be no doubt of the usefulness of the new
remedy. The phosphate Of lime shonld
be Incorporated with the cod liver oil
i'll doses Of six to eight grail s of the
phosphate with more or less of the oil
according as the stomach OF the patient
is able To bear il. aud be taken every
morning, noon and night This comes
from source that entities il to the CON
sideraiion OF the medical profession"