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The Nevada journal., 1852-02-21

ADAMS s. Co. will close their shipment
for the next steamer at 9 o'clock, Thurs
day evening the Goth, and will receive
Gold Dust, Packages, etc, and draw
Bills OF Exchange on their houses in diff
ferent parts of the Atlantic States and
England, at their office in this city up
70 that time
The Nevada journal., 1852-02-21
san Francisco Agency

OcrlyIAS Hooos. who has heretofore
been our Agent in San Francisco, has trans
tcrred h, a sency 70 WILLIAM JEWELL, JR.
who will hereaftcr he our authorized Agent,
for advertisements, subscription, etc,
The Nevada journal., 1852-02-21

8Ir. Ellis Of the Assembly will ac-
sept our thanks for copy Of the re-
por.s Of the committee on the revision
{ the constitution.
The Nevada journal., 1852-02-21

The Rev. DR.. Boring Of San Fran
cisco, editor of the Christian Observer,
will preach at the Wesley Chapel on
Broad street, on tomorrow, at IL
o'clock and at early candle light.
The Nevada journal., 1852-02-21

We are under obligation to 1t. Co.
vernon Purdy for copy of the report
of the ccmmittee to enquire into the
treaties made by tho United State.
with the Indian, in Californ,s.
The Nevada journal., 1852-02-21
SHIPWRECKS on THE PACIFIC.

The Picayune contains the follow
in letter, giving the particulars Of the
loss of the propeller Sea Gull:
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13
ARRIYAL OF KATE aAxa

ARRIVAL OF KATE HAYS
The celebruod vocalist Kate Hayes arrived in Panama
on Saturday e1e1ing last in with her othe-
and Mr. Bushnell Mics Hayes out from New Y York
on the Illinois and will ah for San francisco on the O-e.
gon in the course Of few Days.
THE pAsAMA RAILROAD
From the Panama Echo, Oct 20
The preparations making for pushing thu work
during the coming season very extensive ami evi-
DENLY In good hands The laying Of the bridge Cor
In consequence OF the high in the Chsgres The
materials however almost all the ground great
deal OF work has been complete between San Pablo aud
Gorgons. and large force IL at work there The
road completed within two mts OF orgona on this
side OF the river As have heretofore stated tbs cat
cuation Is to have thousand aborers work
within three months All the buildings neceenary for
the use of the company for considerable time come
are un der way and they will all be in readiness before
they have need OF them. The most knowing ones seem
to have sanguine expectations that the contractors
Will not be compelled to ask more than three
months extension beyond their present contract,
asged at different points solely for the purpose seeking
out defects keeping the road In repair perm sneny
strengthening It, The reports Of the business which has
been done this time upon the road very atter
the will certainly by Msrch-the passengers
who by the river preferring the Cruces road will
change for the 9crgona route The freight and passen
ger business In the present condition Of the road
the frequent and heavy repairs for time necessary
The arrangements for Transporting passengers though
NOT so comfortable they might be- very secure
well to the baggage, to the lives and limbs Of the pas
sengers The baggage is all tickeed and duly entered
on way bills and the company Is responsible for every
thing. For these arrangements they charge a good
Price but not too much The ride Ia twenty miles
Two hours long, at an expense OF SS The freight
charges are 6Oc to ST. per leo lbs according to bulk
and value Of the articles being divided into three classes
OCc., Soc, and 81,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13

between an ancient jewish patriarch and the Grand
Llama OF Thibet. The Congress (for eficiency) re-
scmble the respectable burghers Of New Amsterdam m
In the good old times; the line arstocraey extends
down to French tailor, and verges slightly upon
nlgger barber (fankees strictly excluded); and,
lastly, may mention the OF pohoi, vulgarly called
poems, who pass their lives in packing goods, driving
lectual amusements.
Ihe administration of Justice is conducted on the
hne old principle of "heads win tails you lose -
The Judges, like Paddy's parrot, say H.te but keep
up devil of q thinking about nothing; and follow
lpg IN their walk are a train Of notaries, scribes,
phas Hees, and constables, who innccenty play
the grab and holdfast game. are conservative in
politics and orthodox in religion
The priesthood are ply sicaily fat, and morally in
nocent
Ihe police are remarkable for stern Brutus III ke
cast OF counepance, blue dress, slashed with red
and most abominably mercenary disposition
They are facetieusly called pigila,ses, but their
vigilance is principally displayed In hunting for
rlais, which they extract from green individuals
and when they meet one OF an economical turn who
refuses to fofk up" they imprison him for disor-
derly conduct.
The Chilean navy is in q high state of preserva
too, and may be quoted as follows One frigate,
~; ,piisate men no guns;) one s0op Of war, which
can't 60 to sea on account of the swell; and suudry
small vessels.
The social position here ranges thus, viz list,
Chienos; I'd, French or Spsniards; Sd, English;
4'h, ihggers; 5th, Yankees; 9th, dogs, and other
dumb animals.
Freights dull; $I5 to San Francisco or the United
States flour, 50 OF; barley, "a rials; beans, new,
20; coals-EDglish have been cold at $lS, but are
pow held at $22 $24; coronel, $13 SIS There
is some excitement for Australia; two vessels have
been lately despatched, full Of passengers
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13
SHIPMENT PER OREGON.

by far the greatest shipment Of gold dust ever
made from Sacramento, semi msnthly, was for.
warded, on the 10Th October, from the banking
house Of Page, Bacon & Co., the amount reaching
the enormous sum Of five hundred and one thousand
three hundred and sixty four dollars and City cents
Tho steamship Golden gate arrived at San Fran
cisco on tho 10th October.
Died on board the Illinois, on the 9th instant,
George Parmlec, carpenter, aged 45, a native Of
New York.
The Government Assayer At San Francisco, Mr..
Humbert, is now engaged in coming ingots Of the
value Of $50, Of standard fneness. The standard
adopted by the government is 900 thousandths gold,
and 100 alloy. This new coinage will meet the re-.
quirements Of the recent Treasury order.
The proprietors Of the Merchants Exchange, OF
San Francisco, asked Of the Common Council the
privilege of laying posts Sacramento street, for
the purpose of constructing telegraph with the
marine station. This is quite an Important
enterprise.
rtracns = both li;ic j pa,sisl, s'yl ;hc ssn
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13

large number of the miners who had come to
San Francisco with the intention Of going home to
their families at very low rates Of fare, being
iisappointed, have returned to their claims
rumor has reached San Francisco that Judge
H all of the United States Land Commission intends
to, or has, resigned his office
The steamship Oregon left San Francisco, on the
10Th October, for Panama, with an unusually heavy
mail, three hundred and forty. Eve passengers, and
$2,i06,7l2 in gold dust. This is, we believe, tho
largest shipment Of treasure that has ever left San
francisco By single vessel. The last steamer, the
Tennessee, took down, the Let inst, 81, ,272 500
in gold dust-tho total shipment for the month,
therefore, has been 81 679,2l2
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13
VERY LATE FROM AUSTRALIA.
Sixteen Days Later from Sydncy-The Pro-
ductiveness Of the Gold Mines.

Sixteen Days Later from Sydncy-Thc Pro-
ductiveness Of tho Gold Mines.
We have received, by the way of Panama, adyices
from Sydney, N. S. w., to tho l4th and from Mel
bourne to the 10th Of August. Our thanks are due
to Berford & Co. for the latest papers.
The yield Of gold still continued to be enormous
In the week ending the 7h Of August upwards of
hundred and sixty thousand ounces passed through
the treasury Of which about one. third was the pro-
duce of the week. and two thirds accumulations for
want of conveyance on former occasions.
The subject Of leases to squatters was attracting
much attention, and was likely to be the source of
much trouble and dsaffection. The government
was preparing to issue the licenses in accordance
with the Act Of Parliament and Order in Council.
An address to the Lieutenant Governor, praying
that the leases might not be issued, was moved in
the Legislative Council ard rejected, and prelimi-
nary meetings were being held to decide upon what
course to adopt.
Mr.. Westgarth's bill to prevent immigration from
Van Dieman's Land, was read second time by
majority Of thirteen to seven, and would most
probably be passed. It was not supposed that
Lieutenant Governor La Trobe (al.hough approving
of the principle) could give his sanction.
railway from Sydney to Goulbun was talked
0f-and there were number Of advocates for making
the project far extensive at once-and running
the road from Sydney to Melbourne. There is no
doubt Of the feasibility Of constructing this road at
a rapid rntc-and the advantages to be derived
therefrcn very great.
We observe that the early suppression Of convici
transportation TO Van Deman's Land, and some
security against the admission Of convicts therein
at Pre- sent, are earnestly sought for.
Srd has ,,,rr ha a,irr af
con mercial importance We learn from the Ship
ping Gasete, that TIE l4tb Of August last, there
were over eighty vessels lying in port, seventy
expected within few Gays, thirteen whale ships,
therefrom, at sea- and there had been twelve arr.
vals within six days, and very large number Of
departures
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13

SACRAMENTO, Oct. IS To lg there was fair business
done showing good commencement for the week. We
notice little alteration In the market There 10 an up
ward tendency In butter holders were firm TO day At
At 40 40c this article Is likely to advance futher
hear OF large invoices TO arrive for some time to
come Candles are In good request, and sales firm at
W 30 acc Tor sdamantine, and 40c for sperm Sales
OF hams are lively We quote good brands st 25c f1c !
Bnling' sugar cured 2sc Tees-theio 10 alteration
nth" prices - hs eI'ic'c from ist puc'atoo.
al. ..s.- ..l.s .s-.A~. ~ 4esesa.. .sa-s., sA,;s
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13

SAN FRANCISCO, Tueeday, Oct. 10, 1852.
The number OF arrivals to-day from Atlantic ports has
Of course produced considerable effect upon the market
What was to be the extent Of that effect it mpos
sible know until the precise nature and quantity Of
merchandise had been ascertained but presume that
in day two prices will have become steady. The
arrival doubt will give brisk impetus to trade, and
regard them in the present con clifton Of the markets
q matter Of congratuation to all hands
STOCK MARKET,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13

The syacuse Star learns that the Office Of Solicitor sf
,e Treasury OF the United States, which has become
cant by the death OF Hon Jobo Clark has bee ts,ds~d
y iheviessS - 70 Gsas ccas..., J4-a VI sssAr
cuac
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13
Marriages anu Deaths.

were made to- day at go 26c Potatoes are in good do
msnd; good qualities cold to- day at Axe a41.c.s
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13

IMPORTANT ARREST FOR NAIL ROBBERY With
In week or two past some bold mail robberies have
first brought to light by the discovery In out
house attached to Of the most public hotels II Bs
Two other bags subseq n the same
place and in the con jon, which must have been
rooD ana secreteo ,ners aIes tne mrs. oscovery Al
ties and visant watch set the movements Of Al
who might be In any way implicated In these bold depro
datons Some days since number OF drafts ana checks
or quite large sums and which known to have been
contained in letters abstracted from the stolen malls
made their appearance In ths market aud several u
them were successfully parsed upon banks in this city
by means OF forged endorsements These develoD-
ms1s were I TAKEN s aasnsss 81 .1s ross UmSs De
ceesu Mr. Hobrook one Of tho general agents Of the
Department has been here for days and yesterday
tor OF the robberies and frauds alluded and what u
better the sufferers at least has recovered all the
cewesys has been n The employ Of the Rarosd oomss
ny and had to the In which the mails con-
ysyed there being mail agent upon the express train
upon which he was employed Pal Ledger, Moo. ~.
SUPPOSED MURpER.--The body Of an unknown
man, found the Jersey shore below Kaghns Point,
Thursday last week. s believed TO be the remains o
William datler who has been missing since the night Of
the October election He resided in Brooke street be-
tween Second and st. John, and Tam many and Green
streets where he has wife and eight nine children.
1t will be remembered that the body when found. bore
death from violence, the skull having been drsadfuny
crushed --Phiadeiphia Ledger, Noe H.
LIQUOR SEIZURE AT RUrLAND.-On Tuesday,
10th inst, deputy sheriff Day, assisted by constable
jackson, Of this city, seized at Desthyile 10
Rutland, upon q warrant Issued by Jonn a. Dana.
Esq, Of Worcester, between i've and six hundred
gallons Of intoxicating liquor upon the pre- misses Ok
Horace Parks. The liquor has been stored IN ssse
place in Rutland to await the result OF triat We
boeye that this is the largest seizure that has yes
been msSe in this county under the new law
Worcester Spy.
The syrscuse Star learn. that the Office Of Solicitor a
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13
PRICE TWO CENTS.

| II the Wsratah boury expected, brings . tarss
quar- tity these prices cacnot be maintaizs
The export since last has been
August I2-Fatima, FOR London, 1s ,55T ors
Which, AZ fss per OF gives. zoo BIO =
Add previous export ........>. ioieoi' ~
Totsi gold exported to this dstc..>. fls7s oI IT {
Exchange LONDON Drafts sssnsr gold, IL per oent
- - GEORGE A. LLOYD
400 GEosoE STREET. ssprEv. August Is 1852
There has bee but limited business during the week;
maintained The ligence from ths mines nth and
south rs singulary devoid Of interest," and thsre have
be- no arrivals fom Victoria OF atsr date though
the Wsratah Is hourly expected The escort from ths
western diggngs did not arrive to day 1t 10 expected
early tomorrow The receipts OF gold aust by maA
have portant Ow.ns TO the de-
psiture Of the Fatima Emperor, Nestor aud DuiSs of
wellington, for Londoa the disposition to purchase has
been suacnty active to take all the gold Offering ths
limited transactions being wholly attributable TO the
email supply The Waratah expected to brin pa large
quantity of Mount Alexander dust aud the Royal mau
to be full Of passengers Of superior class such a. win
srrive occomp aneo By extensiye capital The sccoad
steamer q the Pacific and orontal Company may bs
so shortly expected. Before the issue ofmy cir
cuar these srrt ais In all probability will have given
our markets an unusual degree Of animation.
The following are my sales OF this day
Lot L. 500 OF. Mount Alexander gold, SIS.
Id per ounce. ce................ 1Oo0 s o
2.-f0 "a. ditto, 07s. Id ditto, ,......... SOL III q
$50 on &c grs ditto (Goiden Gully),
4-G % Il dvts Turon gold, DOS 3D.
6-34 or Ii dsts ditto e5s sd ditto lis IA
6.-los OF 10 dwts. California gold, Cos.
74oa Ii dwts IL srs Turcn Cos do I4i1
$50 OF. IL dwts. Mount Alexander
s-ols. ss's sass.,. sss ditto:
lo-5I hfty dollar pieces, weighing 1855 oz
10 dwts. 6as. Id per unce....... 400 IL
JOHN GoDFREY COHEN,
knct
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13

Below, We present the duties on the above ar
ticles:-
Spirits sweetened liqueres, gall Ga.
Brandy and gin Sykes pf gall gal................. IS.
Rum whiskey, and other spirits. s................ Is.
SeuAr sands snnn nprlh
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13
VOTING FOR THE UNITED STATES PRESIDENT IN
PANAMA

In accordance with suggestion made In our columns
Tuesday, the ID inst. large number Of American c
attended during that day at the United Con
suste ard registered their votes In favor Of the
different candidates for the Presidency. The polling kept
up quite excitement during the day and had the
been really valuable in the States the interest felt
in registering them could not have been greater The
resut Of tie day showed majority in favor Of General
Scott. as appears by the following table -
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13

Democratic Nominations In San Francisco.
Harbor Master-Jsnes Hsger.
City Treasurer-H Bowie.
City Attsiney-Frank Turk
Street Commis ssi0ner-Arthur Matthews.
City Comptreer-J. w. Stiman.
County Supervsors-G. Treat, r. o. Trip, Francisco
Sanchez.
Justices of the Peace-L. Hunter, W. j. Bwasey
Constables-J. L. Tool, A ii Powers
Assessors John L. Anderson, james O'Callaghan
Robert KeYrison.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-13
MoI tality on Ocean Steamers and on Sailing
Vesacls.

From the above statement IL will be that the
tality board Of the Panama is death for
every two hundred and thirty passengers whilst that in
the saPg vessels Is to every twenty. This is
awful difference, to be The per centage the
steamers is forty three hundredths whilst that in
the sailing vessels is five onetenths Even were the
mortality the both classes of vessels the great
loss Of time, the troubles misees, and suernss of
those who made long passages, Of themselves su
cent to create overwhelming balance in favor Of the
steamers ALA California Oct. 16
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1852-01-14
NERVOUS COMPLAINTS.

and these diseases medicine is Of no avail Whist.
ever. 1t never does good and it often does harm.
Syrups, Extracts, Bslms, Balsams, EliXirs Btters,
Pills, Powders and Potions Of every kind are alike
worthless for they weaken the vital energies of the
already prostrated system. while under the strength
ening. liiegying, vitalizng influence of Galvanism
applied by this beautiful discovery the exhausted
patient and weakened sufferer is restored to former
health, strength, elasticity and vigor.
These remarks relate TO such diseases ns NE1r-
4 iLGIA, TIC DOLOREUX, BRONCHITIS. PAL.
fiTATIoN Of the HEART, WEAKNESS, and all
FEMALE DISORDERS such as NERVOUS HEAD
ACHE, LASSlIUDE and DESPONDENCY, which
are 0aly other names for Ncryous DeTangement ;
kPILtFriC FITS and CONVULSiONS which are
now known to result from a non-eIuilibrium Of
Electric influence: NERVOUS TEEMORS. DEAF.
NESS which is nearly always caused by torpiiity
OF the Auditory Nerves, and can always be prsctly
esd by Galy aIism when the organ is not destroy ed
DYSPEPSIA, in its worst forms PALSY and PARA.
Li SIS uniformly caused by deficiency OF Nervous
influence, CHRONIC RHEUMATISM. TORPlDITY
Of the LIVER, PAIN in the SIDE SLUGGISH CIR
tjLAIION, SPINAL and HIP COMPLAINTS,
DEFICIENCY Of NERVOUS and PLY SICAL In
EIGf and all those distressing complaints uli-
ing from DERANGEAIENT OF the NERVOUS
STEM.
In the above prevalent and terrible class Of dis
eaSes-\ervou Complaints are much more nuHIer.
than is generally imagined
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1852-01-14
mit ano Gumor.
s0-The following description of the
Yankees Jdck-Knite, we find in Rev. John
Pierponts Centennial Celebration Poem,
recently delivered at Litchield, Conn:

"The Yaukee-soy, before he q sent to school,
Well knows the mysteries of that magic tool
The pocket knife. To this, his wistful eye
Turns. when he hears his mothers lullaby;
His hoarisd cents he gladly gives 20 g-t II,
And leaves no s,one unturned till he whet il;
And, in the education Of the lad,
No little part that i'm element hath had
His pocketkpiie TO the Young whittier brings
A growing Know ledge of material things
projcctii,s, music, and the scu.ptor's art,
His chestnut whistle, and his shingle dart,
His elder Iop-ESr, with its hickOry roo,
Its sharp explosion, aud reioundng wad,
His corn-stak X fiddle, and the de,per tone
That murmurs from Lis rumf kin-ieaf trombone
Confpire 10 teach the boy. To these succeed
His bow, hi arrow of q feath-rvd reed,
His windmill raised the passing breeze TO win,
His wsierghee that turns upon pin;
Or. n his father lives upon tn shore,
You II see his ship, 'heamends rrou the floor,
Full riggpd, with rshing and tini-rs s;auIch,
And waiting, near the wash-tub, for a launch.
Thus, by his genius and his iacl.-knfe ,'ri,en,
Ere long he I'll solve you any problem given,
MAKE any siTcrack, musical or inuts,
A plough. coach, ,an, or a ilutc;
Make you locomotive or a clock.
Cut a canal. or build floating dock,
or lead forth beauty from a ms-bic block
Make anythnr, in short for sda Shore
From a chi.ds rattle to seventy four.
Make ii. said !! Ay, when h, undertakes it,
He IL make the thing, and the machine that makes it
And when the thing is made, whether 1t be
10 move on EARTH in air, on the sea
Whether water, Ger the waves 10 glide,
Or, upon lagd, to roll, revolye, or slide;
Whether 10 wlliH or jar, to strike or ring,
Whether II be piston o. spring,
Wheel. pulley, tube sororcGs, wood or brass,
%he thing dcssnei shall surely come 10 pass;
Por, when hs hsBi s upon II YOU may know
That tI.eEe % il it, and Ia II n..Ae II go
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1852-01-14
BULLS head HOTEL,
M;07inburg, Union county, Penn'a.
GNARlEs GR@TEER

CHARLES @R0TZER
n ESPECTFULLY informs the citizens ol
h Union county, and the public in general
that he has leased the above stand, for many
years occupied by his Father, and is now pre-
pared to accommodate friends end the travelling
community in a manner acceptable to all.
The HOUSE is large and roomy, well arran-
ged in all its departments, and every care will be
taken to render his guests comfortable and happy.
His TABLE will always be furnished with the
choicest dslicacies Of the season. and the best the
market can afford. The BAR will at all times
be attended by careful persons, and none but the
very best Of liquors will be kept. His STABLES
are ample and convenient, and the OSTLERS
punctual and attentive.
In short, he pledges himself to eadeavor to
give general satisfaction to all, and hopes by
strict attention to business to merit and receive
liberal share of patronage.
Mf1linburg, June 20, 1850
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1852-01-14
CHnISTIE'S GiLTANIC CTRiTIVES.
Arc an Absolute and Positive Specific.

The BELT is used when the body system gene
rally is affected the NECKLACE for Complaints Of
tie Throat Asthma and Bronchitis, and of the
hcad aad the BRACELETS for all disorders of the
limbs. as Rheumatism, Palsy, Tremors and
Spasmol!c sfections These articles simply ap-
uiiei directed with the MAGNETIC FLUID which
accompanies them, and when faithfully used they
NEkt.k FAIL!
re- The grea. pcculiarity and excellence Of the
TALfASl. CCRAIlVES consists in the fact that
:hey arrest and disease by ouf,raId application
~ place OF the usual method of Dragging aud
Ihysi-k'nr the patient till exhausted nature sinks
HoYeleS'lv under the infiction They Strengthen the
uc sps's- egHa-e the circulation Of The Blood pro-
Ht's tue seys'ies inrigorafe the entire energies and
80 The S-Hf-s, harm under any cicUrqs stances
Since their introduction in the United States only
three Years since more than