The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-03-04

ers were busy
Rain storms in Grass Valley and FL Dora
DO had done considerable damage.
AdviccS at San Francisco, from the Walk
cr expedition state that the barquc Caroline
was captured in the Guilty. the Mexican cut
ter Gucrrcros
The s!oop -ot-war Portsmouth. and Gov
eminent mail steamer were to sail from San
Francisco to Lower California, to look after
the Walker party.
Later intelligence from Col. Walkers cxpc'ii-
ton states that matters we're apparently co
ina on proSpcrouSlv President Walker had
issued decrcc dividing tic Republic into
two States. named, respectively. the State Of
Lower California and the State Of Sonora
Another decree changes the name Of the Re-
public of Lower California to that Of the Re-
public Of Sonora
The Shasta Indians had commenced hostil-
tiles again on the Klamath, where thcv had
attacked party of whites, and defeated
them after a DAYS fighting had taken place
between t!em The whites had four killed
and number wounded. Those killed were
named Hiram IIuln, John Clark. Maicn.
and john IIatliield VIM. Newell was dan
.cerOuSlv wounded.
The BODY OF James French. of ,.a>sachu-
sets Va, found on Ike banks OF COnsuinnc
Creek. on The l,t!; supposed to he a case C:
suicide.
Mining had been suspended at Co,oma
and Other places on account Of The cold wealth
or.
The san Francisco Chronicle Of Feb. 1st.
say>.ihat on TUESDAY evening, Jan. 18th. Il
rumor was circulated in the streets that thr
! ban!irr house Of Adams \ 60. had failed
On the next day holders OF certificates ct De
roSitc made rush to draw their money
i'ron, the time thc bail, o,."Ecl III the morn
ing. u'l:il It closed in the afternoon. The rush
WAS kept Up. and when it was discovered that
thc t;.n!s in The lank were equal 70 the de
mant! the excitement died away. The III
nor arose from .!c fact .l!it IKE name Of the
iitn did no: appear among the slippers Of
treasure in the rcpo: puhli he'd as sent on tie
10th Jan. Adams x Go. paid out >>ilG.""o Il
dc;ositors. ard had suti;c;cn: money lett to
~, considered perfectly cooI ~ everyday.
Tn Nr&..i.&- +, w., winter 80 i likely
tolrror,' 2 l..or,rh for Tie severity IN t+'.l-
!ornia. The universal opinion seems 10 :
that it IS the coolest ever seen X white
man here. .AnincIiircn, American c"ntlr-
man who h&S resided in the State % wears
informs Us that this season Is much ro'lci
r!1n any he has known and the cd M"XicaI
residents hardly know what TO make o,i.. i
i, prr-,!:ncl that there must be some suffer
in. among lie hl!i,r]al and ha!f-sltcltcrc.. In
'lian<- CG't3,r.,t Pr e.
TIE II NrlEAN,r PEr~~.-ln rr,rrenc,
TO III. subject OF ignoring all the oi.or labor
ci'~ in the 'I'c".ncr.:n"" rar<r in favor OF .:
rx-!u~ivo org n he >rrin 1f>l! TELEGRAPH
, urkr> The Glowing -'1.yaoa':
In tie winter OF II W. at:onp;,i to .;nr
Sl.,c Temperance OrGan at Montpelier
and .ar HAT purpose corrc>pond"d iarrr',
with the ic..lne men OF tn" State. The cl.ict
objection u~arI a1a;,l>t il. VS. tl.a5 a'mos
III al the vermont presses wern alsa~a;in.
Temperate, principles and that c1r.i in IL"
respective PARTIES az! locations were doin4
FAR greater work Alan ii Ike labor Cas-
would necessarily ic) Should. h. .;i,an ~ :
f., sir-lr pres The objection no. he's AZ y.
. wc.'t that il ever ql
Dl,Ini AG.,l>- Ii view IF HE ru...orr
proposal from the South for rev Com?ro"
: i.r Wv witici:. Of the States to 'c erected on
of tho rev territory. onc-hqlf >hG'l Nr S'av
states and the rest Free States. Tie Prov;
,,ynre Journal remark that This con:;nua
con.prom;>iari> ike III" proposition Which
> >hittc>s fellow once male 10 a man q. IRE,
wcath.-tlat they shoull d;.ii.::5, fortunes
But. sad the Latter. 1t woul.. lr Of I.,lc Il,
= TO Won with VOW l';iits: in 4 wear or two
/ SHOULD io,c it all back ara;n.' .Dl chen W
viii di'.IIr nqn'a.' s,i,l the searrrr9~c. Thr
our Southern brethren having divided III
: land between slavery and freedom. aud take
their share. come up with new ,ro2o>it;o
e 20 divide the share, devoted! 10 freedom.
Concert On Thursday Evening.
Il Mr. Crosby and Wiz, Will rive 4 Concert
In North Church Nc<.ry. on TAur~lav c,,
1 niar next. The Springfield Mass ErnuiI
', can thus speaks Of VI Crosby as 4 SINGER:
NJ Crosby is I capital siagcr, aa1. posse.
>inr 4 native VEN Of huu;or far above or,l,
arv performers. is ALWAYS enabled to max
> his entertainments interesting AMI en- oyab,,
" a comro<or Of ballads he is wiuuin.. a -
zen reputation. and every SOM that !cavf
" his fingers. Is SNAPPED ~ hy ;Hh'i>'!or. VI,
are cad to rly hanAson." copyright. II
: has recently performed at Chirorcc to lou.,
literally crai:mcd, has recently returned fro,
= five weeks engagement in Washington
which was accompanied with entire success
:. TIE NEBRASKA Bill IN MAI%r.-TI
House of Representatives of Maine, on Sa
urday last. passed nearly unanimously a !,
@ solve insructin. Senators to oppose the y,
: braska bill, 50 long as it contemplate, the al
: rogation OF the Missouri Compromise. O
the 2Sth the Senate concurrct in the same !,
!, Il vote Of "a to |.
e ANOTHER VOICE! FROM TIE WT>r.-
: despatch from Milwaukee to TIE Buffalo f.,
press states that the House Of Assembly 0
Wisconsin on FRIDAY, passed strong rc>ol,
tons against Douglass Nebraska bill by
vote OF J6 to 10.
CoUNTEEFEiI%.-Cou IS note
on the Brandon Bank, Brandon, VT, are