Butte record., 1855-02-03
ARRIVAL OF OF THE Go1pENA AGE

/
The Pacific Mail Steamer, Golden
Age, arrived at San Francisco January
40, at S O'Clock, bringing dates from n.
York to Jan. 9th, and from CONSTANT
nople to Dec, 10.
Marsaeiles, Thursday, Dec. -.
The Indus has arrived from Constan-
tinople, with dates to Dec. 10, and
brings accounts from Balakava to the
6th. The Vladimer and a second Rus
sian Steamer arrived on the 9th, outside
Of the quarantine fort, and opened
| FIRE on the French flank. The Valorous
the Terrible, and a French Steamer
compelled them to put back under the
/ fort. There were sailes of the Russi
ans The 9th and 10Th Regiments, aod
a part of the saith, had arrived since the
4th The following despatch from Ad-
miral Iamlin appeared in yesterdays
MoniIeur.
Kamisch Bay, Dec -.
A severe cannonade has been going
on. Two sortirs nude by the Russians
have been repulsed The enemy was
received by vel sustained fire of mus
kerry and were driven back at the point
of the bayonet, after an obstinate strug
g'e.
/ A Vien1 semi-official dispatch states
/ that Russia does not adhere to the triple
treaty, but that she Will renew negotia-
lions on her own account, with France
and England. In conformity thereof,
Baron Won Ausdom has already arrived
in London, charged with a special COM
mission from Prussia
Dec Is.
/ A Russian dispatch says thtt up t.
this date, nothing of Importance had
occurred before Sebastopol. Some
small sorties had been successful In
one of them the Russians captured some
small mortars, and spiked others of
larger size. The fire of the Allies con-
tinued feeble.
GENERAL PROSPECTS.
The Russian defences OF the South
are ,timated at one hundred guns stron-
ger than when the seige began. While
on the other hand, the British have
erected very powerful new battery,
not yet opened, on an ominence north
Of the valley of Inkermann, and COM
manding every house in Sebastopol, be-
sides being another step towards the
compete investiture of the place. Since
the srige began, twenty British troops
haze deserted to the Russians. Russi u
deserters say that provs o and amuni-
ton are becoming scarce in Sebtstopol
but there was no famine. 1t was OBJ
served that the Russians were arming
their ships in Sebastopol harbor. Prob
ably to attempt surprise by sea. Gen
Liprand /, deprived of his command,
for his faults committed at Inkermann
on Nov 9Th.
DANUBE.
Five thousand French troops reach ed
Constantinople on the Sth December,
and they are on their way to the Crim"a
The contingent of Omer Pacha's force.
to be sent to the Crimea, is now cllled
5000 Omer was to embark in few
days.
THE BALTIC.
As soon as the English feet withdrew
from the Gulf of Finland, the Russian
Admiral, Tiranoff, put to sea from Swe-
bord, on the 3lst Oct, WI b nine ships
and steamers, as far as Dagoe' On the
10th of Nv Admiral Kun ,inzoff lift
Swebord with four ships of the line,
towcd by ste m fri5ates, and saftl,
reached Cronstadt
The Emperor of Austria has sent
d coration of St. Stephen, as mark of
Friendship. to the Emperor Napoleon.
Sir Charles Napier has returned to
England, and was well received at Ports
mouth.
TERRIBLE STORM ATAspINwALL--On
the 7th January, terrible Storm oc-
Cured at ASpinwall. A schooner was
sunk between the wharves. The brig
White Squail was ashore among the
breakers, and had signal of distress
flying. The U. S. Mail Steamer, North
Star, was compelled to put out to sea
The Steamer from New Orleans was
compe d to do the same. The wharves
of the Mail Company were damaged to
the amount of $40, 900, aud the whole
amount of damage done 100000.
AN ACT
To define The method Of acquiring rights
10 d'rert aoater for mining or other pur-
poses IN The mineral districts of this
State
The People Of the State of California
Represented IN Senate and assembly, do
enact as follO,os J.:
n c1o11 Lo IL