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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31
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THE ARRIVAL oF nEsgY agIGGs, ran oELggRATi
FIEANCIER ok sAN PKAsCf.co AT rAnIrr.

The ARRIVAL OF nENgY aEiGGh, ran CELtBRkTED
FIsASCIgg OF sAs rKAsCfsco AT TAHITI
Ths French corvette IA Mosenc, Commodore Page
forty eighty day. from Tahiti, arrived At saa Erancsco
the I'll init W. have later intelligence from thst
plsce.
We earn BY this arrival tia, the bark America. Gag,
Seaman from Fan Francisco having hoard 'hs gres;
defAuter Hsnrv Msggs, his brother and family arrived
At Tahlr a1d sailed November 2ist-dsttnAiior an.
kncsu.
There rer. svefa French sf.vAr a. Poft ssvsrAl
otter vsfsss aLo 10 port bot their nanss not
rre0iiscteI
Commodore Plg. ~ the Ia so.sls 'hs ferrsr Cs'sr
n5r Of Tahiti nnc The French poris the Pasi0e,
relieved BY Monsieur u Boatzh, Pct Captain 10 ths H.
pcfA Navy, rb0 the 1sn appoiai~d Gorefnor q 10
fr~peh possesaiobt ~ The Pselnc utssn
Another ArsOGbi mAys
1Ar Amsrica Captain coari1, 10 .heh Hsnfy H.lgs.
made h4s stespe frDm here arsi,s ~ Tahiti, tue g
of November. Her arrival u announced a. fsih~s-
Nov, b.-AmsfieAn bArs Amsfica Captain Courps
e tons % Gays from california, iH balAsi efss u
On fbs 10th ~ November to Amsri-s r.p<rsi
stu "a port. and ahout faiiing for Aiigt4tL
he A,iidg.r gives lstshy aecogn' 81 sisart
Aucs a. kAztss, ar isinsa iAesni 20 Tatlt Ons o.
Tie ehisi bad t.yo,sd axslnst TIE king u ths iso1
snd battle susu@i, vhieh lasted hrs bonis foar ~
The Kings psoyis were Killed afht of 'ts fstsis .,rs
hlsd and ths survivors ,oot 20 aEht El1 sssspd w.
AetDg under the sirre - TIE bsh o1nsu rsfassi T.
give Up the r.fngess the King uasss ks protai.
n. se,,aos, :. proc, ., u. ravK prorr.s, of ne
and states tbA, The su;ss upvn qaors ff tss uonihs
of 1854 have auoanisa 70 10 Oc9 francs. vh.reas ia
ltt2 sEa lsS~ The total amount q dates oaiy ~
90 fran1s
The fOilowing Frssch vessels u ar wsfs a. Tahiti
phsn tle Netsiie salss sisAmsr Duroe the o1rrs,y.
ssrsslls Asd AVsntsre snt tbs btigs PAyssts Hydro
psDbs, kamshaansba and hoahins.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31
TEHnrnrE RannoAn CotLrslor v s,.ow

TEHHfBLK RAILROAD CoLLisf0r ~ hslow
tryNn--A ksntr hrsb Crr OfY rfm IyogFvIfs -
e&ns0a bsirewn fts 'fsghf tfsla nDi ,bs sghi
sHpress tFAia from Ho-Dslsvs ioos pia~ hssnrosg
morning betws~n Ai,ieA abt Una,n ss tks key Y0rs
city roas. The sbsins ~ tbs fFsghi ifaG had tass
snd snhaaGilnF he sszrz Tbs trsln ssEasr % pss
ttai curve sne ths vhc abf s1ov blgvinr gale ~~
discovered BY fns empress trsir und n~sfiT spec
~ n. sngi1e@s ts- tsfits biss' fom bf "asuf
bY. - ai,Fn - sraA tssf rsu tso ~ rexht
,rais trsstinF - "a pafsrugt' gg tdfSf wan "
sks t.ts. ~ Ozvfsy nsd hfsaiisF ps 81 Msosh~r
nas ~ 9th ~ inlary Nhss 80 So 80 - antscs
ouigsy -an - sks coo'. shd 80 :. ~ - ~ entlsw
.t ,n sks rssrirr ,sin vhea m i@f 11iiYs ~a~rht
hin ~ I, ,wsps hrwag9 sutng no hstf - sSe east
- n sa~ eistsnss 81 - tas tos q 80 trssf We
y. "a. s.,i,5y - - Yoag fsxsfsmaa TO brst~t
-, -. y,t,s 10 a ~ - boiler svpflsss viii
80, .st h.sst tfAn, uDt~Tvsy ne coo.
&C., ~ a.. f,sigh. tfsis kaf go bxet Va s.xrpsa
-, tss A, t~log > fsn 4 sh.y 81 s.~a
B.sas H,gsbfs<sg la ~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31

iFrom the san Francisco Journal Jan.
1858 In with most perfect rush Shorily after
the clock ban proclaimed his advent, aud wien be had
had just time 70 breath and LOOK about him, he
msncsd such squan ard upruar proved most con.
and Wind pr.cpliatsd astonishsd city 90
extent perfectly bevilcernz Woe 20 the late Jewellers
caught out ~ d,ors about tvo o'e och New Years
mofntg Many a melancholy crovd suddenly " srca.
mulAtsd Bndsr an awning for shslief s.tonlsbsd,
but not delighted at that remarkable hour the sud
den departure of their temporary Then tho
hats ~ the un'oftunatss Hts = Hoct ~ frightened
pigeons phirling into the air desperate the
ours ~ho diint come home til morninr A-count ~
being eofrailedp BY the slsmen 10 lager b~.f e-i
lar descnbes the confusion worse cuBsOusdsd
signE shingles and awnings held perfect Witch
dance Ia the air snd falling ekmnsys offered every.
where supply q tricks for the genilsmsn srsady
rrvAty ovs- burdened The dita.-rs IN N. Ian.
Gus 10 meniion,n especially "a ,hA, have
beard of resulted IN loss ~ life limb The wofst
that happened vas an oeea-i0nsl ease ~ ".rpos,r.
such as where TIE roof o. the house wen, oF boaly
discovering to the eyes Of the incsmsni ssy, nsviy
msrred couple Of our scquantanos Ia such insAnoss
stamped. for lover room gsnsraly took place Evsr
'his, h0-ey'r did noi.nd always happily For 90 kaos
Z .s..' s"s sdy -ss r. b. sSSv - !. :. 70
The mebt, slss, wss ovsra0~ed.
Nowithsisbeng AL .hs psrts of the night ho.evsS,
New Years Day pAsss4 on a. happily - hart eoul4
eeslrs.
oDc, o. ADass Co,
BgxtcIa, JsI. !. lssi.
The gale las. righ. oae ~ the mos, severe !
have ever .novp here. he hon vsrsb0p.s b.lonslng
70 mayor Meksy vss bloun cosn and entirely o.
siroy "a ihs Methodist Episcopal ebgrch lss tslli
was also blown dosn several dwsilnga the
chureA. we're materially inIursJ The saifs ~ ihs
but - Ter a. ssn sarn. dIs no; sus,sln any Gam.
sac, kencry shsds ard small baildlngs also In
jursd. ns pisroin 70 fstn. " tbs savyss Heas'
yss sarElsa svsy
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31

Tnr AmCoaUfsg CAsHiKn % Tmn B1RK Ar ls-
stssrgas -Ffsbk kay, 80 abseondng cs@kisY ~ 81.
ysfa~rs ss4 Hsslauiet f~sk Il fn1lAn4tSls wriiss
fffrp Crstf,lps, Ohle, n OIL Mky, hh nnsk aa1 ~
o.nsr - IA Iank Lsi h osy oos o. 20 sl fsfrs..
hls s1ifsn-g vAt h. ca Ers eo1tsmeiaie isaE
- hSsfs brtass - cstarss aak hss set 10
sstEft A. tlsse - ~ az = isE a. foF f4sA
sapfefs ibst hr MsY wM ~ ~ srcs ,ss c.
hsy hewessg. tat tts saseht t&tss csfalhg "a
eNsfa twefn ihog0N9A eG az IA ~ tWf htes~
Jafi - 10 stery fss. rAas Tars sfss's "a agt
~ftsw ~ - fcnm~d ssfisr ss wsas as wnsfeeges ~
F>.t Y b.Fs srfssgss @s'ss 4. "a srssi wa asys
kssgssksna
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31

Ian nos JnSrxm-Icas Axfsfcss yns.rS --rhs
rhoor~r H. Eoscoe, Captain Psrtih,, arrived yss,sf
day from Jsrsis win dates 10 sfs itth ins; There
bad b.sn sueesssson ~ tssvy norit.ts s Jssenis
No trx wsecsmaw and s,hooDsr Castillo rs bs~S 9'
heavy weather hs drssssss hs1 ksss 49, = ist's
port, sni eargo ~ asy essehption .. nc' = - -
"A ns4.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31

lFrom the san Francisco papers - Jsn. o
The papers from the interior continue 70 furnish ac
couuts the great amount Of rain aud that has
fallen in the mountains. TIL. aud creeks are
greatly swelled, In Instances int.rrupting the
ei The most saDguine hopes are entertained by tue
usners that they 10 the reward of their
tent waiting, very large quantities OF dirt has been
thrown up and thouAands having been looking forward
10 this dspentaton IL Ia sincerely 10 be hoped that
their xpecfations may be realized upon their
depends not only the prosperity Of city and
state, but of large portion Of the Confeceraey let
say what they will there il plenty OF gold left
n the mountains, and good will bring out
goody ss'e Of H. and thereby gladden. many hearts and
shorten mary faces.
Nov that The min'rs are supplied with water from
the recent rains large Jumps and big strikes becom
ing almost oo co Dmon this county Iays the SHASTA
Courier 10 warrant chronicIng. On Friday
shown By Mr.. Tracy Of Adams a Co q Express, very
beautiful specimen weisbiog twenty ounos pure
gold II was taken from the claim Of Hoge Co, on
the east forK Of Clear trsex.
The Sonora Democrat Of the 9Th Inst says The prayers
az the have been heard Rain 10 abun-
dance and the miners heart glad. 1nsre have been
rain and snow alternately for nearly week and the
suiches and creeks flowing With water. Business
will now revive. and the faces Of business once
more be M with smiles
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31
Marriages and Deaths.
In Mokelumne Hul. January 2 the Indy u d. II
brook, oi twin daughters.


In Mokelumne Hill January =, the Indy % ID. Hol.
brook, VI twin daughters.
MARRIED.
In san Francisco Jan o, at the house of Mr. T. f. Van
Antwerp, by Rev I. Dwight Hunt, Nr VIA Stevens, Of
Auburn Placer county, - Miss Isabella sneait late Of
kJnburg, Scotland.
A, Paris November 10 at tho residesee of ks Excel
lency the Minister Penipotsrtary, by he Rev. VIM.
chanci,r, Mr. Richard Ross OF Sun Francisco, formerly
ot Indiana, y Miss E.n sullivan Of Saratoga county
New York
A. payi. Ferry, On the Tuolumbe river on THURSDAY
Dec Is MIR Robert McGafvey 10 a.ss chAt lote Davis
On New Ys,s'. Day IN San joaquin county, Mr.. Henry
Lapgworthy 70 Miss Eliza Jane Hewitt,
Ia Honolulu Dec ", by the Rev T. r.. Taylor, Nr
Daniel Isney 70 Mis- keLiIi a native,
10 Cal.verss county, jar !, JaGeS flngAe, ESq, 10
In calayeras county, Jan Frederick Paraing 10 Miss
Carolrs Tuchsherer.
In Shasta valley slskiyou county Dec 2G Jat,ss X.
Treppard, 10 Miss Eliza NJ Mlle-
IN colus cospiy Jan b. Judge y. Hall John Nc.
Nuiiy,. Mrs. Jane M.cklay
lin, 10 Miss sarah wels.
DIED.
In snn Francsec Jan ., Eliyt Ncstouie White, aged
il pacervile, Jan J. i. IlttleGsid aged Is years.
formerly 0f Monroe county Michigan
In Ncseumne Hll Jan. :, = - BAL, age about 40
oa Rieh Guleb December a Mr. !. v Houston, aged
u years, formerly Of keokukt lows,
Markets.
Gks FasSCsco MARKFT, Monday. J4u. D, las, There
bas been yey hight trade don. today which readily
accounted iorh hy it, being MONDAY, vel steamer
day. Ram commenced falling sSrle 10 the sftefnocI
winch had the effect % neatly srspeading operation
fLouR--The business done has been s.tit.ly by Job
btrs, whose sales have been very small saes 81 100
bbls Gallseo atslj 90 Dc. Gaegu aud Ha1all al fib
o.. 60, 20O q .ks Chill, repacked atsl2 100 90. Mag
NORA Mls at tl2 $50 do Ashley self raising at ti3
81. 80 G. Suffolk Mills Al tlb 200 10. sss santa Cara
a.fl2.
wHgAT Sales Or 80 900 lbs. fair quality al &C. 900
sss inferior at &C.. 10 DO ordirary prime a. 2se q
SIC. Sale Saturday, not reported Of ~ 600 axe
grads inferior - choice, AZ &C. taken Tor mng
BsRtEY,fales Of $50 sacks reported a. -. per ~.
oEr.-saies of 80 sscks Eastern a. axe. 80 DO.
Callioinia jobbed, At 3tac, per -.
PorkTolS.-Jobbpg seies " about 800 SACKS az &C.
Goo do sold 20 arrive az the same rate
aroAR.--saes of ~ 900 lbs China Nc i on private
terms.
TEA-sae Of 100 casss gunpowder ami imperial ~
csnnistsfs, on private terms
so1 sale of 30 chemical olive. at shout
II Lc. per 10.
sYEur-sals 20 arrive Of 600 Ave and eight gallon
kegs, New Yors, on private terms.
! SscnANksTo, Jan. o-TrAce has been Hrht today
usual, and prices generally steady. Tie only
nent ~ note has been IN -four which qaois-Iissa sa
and Gslleso, sl0 tl6 30 Bay STATE Ia sacks 90 .
Loubars ejEc, ether domestic brnnds Al ta.e abke
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31
ONE WEEK LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.
News from the Sandwich and
Society Islands.
The DEATH OF KAMEHAMEHA THE THIRD.
MEETING or THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE
Message Of the Governor.
THE STORM OF THE FIRST OF JANUARY,
&p., &C., &c.

Tie steamship Sta of the West, Captain W Turner,
arrived last evening from Punto Arenas via Key West
with passengers and s04o 900 in specie freight.
The Star OF The West arrived outward a Punta Arenas
the 2lst ut connecting with the steamship Uncle
Fam Lieut.. G II. Baldwin, Commander, which left San
Francisco the 9th inst and arrived at San Juan del
Sur the Goth, with $50 passengers anG $500 900 In
specie for New York aud New Orleans.
The transit of the passengers and specie from ship
ship only thirty hours.
The ndeatigable agent of the Accessory Transit Com
pany at Punta Arenas Joseph N Scott Esq has ready
for launching another river called the Colo
RADIO, Of great power and size Her length Ia 162 feet
breadth 2s feet and capable Of carrying 900 passen
gers and their baggage draft Of only ten inches
The Star Of the West sailed from Puata the
morning OF the 22d and called at Key West for Goals
the evening OF the 25h, whence she left for New York
the afternoon of the following day. and reached her
dock early last evening
The passengers by this line came through from San
Francisco in twenty days and three hoursess by
detention Of twenty hours at Key West, twenty days
and six hours
The Sierra Nevada arrived the 9th at san Francisco
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En VAT Jan ~ The prirsssoa, csrtAis kaTF =
1stsipsd here by ss-sssui " hr -aeh'fsr -
stasss rsi ,vsy for shFss vssss. cSs@' h"a -
ssssr. a =. .ssie.s,. svgrsSs :; estss = 'As
fAetta f0t
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31

Our thanss due to Mr.. Purser LORD Messrs Adams
Co, Wells Fargo Co, and J. W. Sullivan for late
papers
Since the sailing of the last steamer from San Francisco
the earth has been refreshed with copous rains. aad
Throughout. the country the miners and agriculturas
rejoicing
The year usbered in reported BY the last
steamer by storm OF rain, hail and wind the like OF
which has been witnessed by few Calfornians. In San
Francisco several houses unroofed and three or
four entirely demolished The storm eIuay severe
at Benica, sacramento, and throughout the mining
districts Although the aggregate loss OF property is
very considerable in Instance has any Individual suf
fered to any large amount
TIE sixth legislature OF California assembled at
Sacramento Tuesday the I'd inst and organized on
the following day, the Assembly makiog choice OF Mr.
Stowe (whig) for Speaker The Senatorial bail has
been put In motion and gives fair promise Of "crushny
cut; all legitimate subjects OF legislation The 18th
was fixed for the election.
The Governors message had been subn,itted and ex
hibited a fattering state OF affairs.
Two French frgates arrived at San Francisco on the
7th January.
An advance had taken place Ia four which was
selling at sl5 sl5 90 for Gallsgo and Haxail
Interesting from the Sand wich Islands has been
received. Khmehameha Ill is dead, and Prince Alexan
der Iiholino reigns in bis stead He has upon several
occasions expressed himself decidedly opposed 70 the
-exation OF the Sandwich Islands to the United states
and negotiations having that object in generally
regarded as AT end.
From the territory acquired under the Gsdsden treaty
reports in various shapes o the discovery OF rich
mines of gold and copper. company of tsenty msn,
froE San Francisco, have already commenced the wash
iog Of copper mine about hundred mites from the
Colorado Specimens assayed in San Francisco yielded
seventy five per cent OF pure copper and very nice per
centage Of gold. Emigration is tending towards sthe
new purchase, and 1t will be nlled with &C.
tive population.
majority Of the prisoners who escaped from the State
prison month ago had been rscaptured Five OF the
convcts however took advantage OF the defective
dillon Of the Gan Joso jail where they temporarily
confined, and made good their escape.
Measures Rave been taken provide for tie funding
o. the floating debt Of the city OF San Francisco which
amounts to about million Of dollars. petition
the legislature asking for act TO legaze the object
has been signed by nearly Eve thousand citizens.
The Pioneers Ball at San Francisco the sth inst.
wound up the holidays All the fashion and beauty Of
the city in attendance, and all went merry
marriage bell"
classes and after the senatorial question settled the
legislature is expected TO take the matter In hand
rMeggs turned up at Tahiti; but have other
tice OF bis than that the 10th Of Noyem-
Der he about 70 sail for Aitutak.
The gold dust shipped from San Francisco on the LIST
inst was as fsilurs.-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31

AIR from eew YORK Jsn Marie Jose, st operto 18th
Rosa Narseles 18th John iiernes at Vussnstovn 18th
Dsvtnshire, At Deal
AR from Wilmingtou Jan II Albert. At Marseiiies,
Arr from ssvsnnnh Jan 10 ssndusky. at Lyerrool
Arr from New Orieans Jan ~ susan fiiuks Cra.eend.
ss fy New York rs Reed from Antwerr 18th ocean
oueep Portsmouth, ith fs.ae Webb, from hverroo
18th City Of Brookiyn, from DO -.
sid for Savannah Jsn II Leondss from L'erpso 18th
SD for New orleans Jsa rs El,s Mars snd Lsss Thomp
son, from Liverpool; 18th Charles Bach from 40 18th
Tempest snd Cohsb from DO.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31

DR. Nswa.n nj Hinso and lady Mr. Ii.h.r aaa lAdy ~
Carter DR. Rssrton MT DoteI aud lady Mr. Gartwhs 800
lady Miss warner Mr. Whistler snd LADY Rev Ninesnt brk
Mes.r. ZlnIsrmsn Huisas,, Kiss.sy. fslisn. Wa.
ters Turner, Redsy, wilde RsEs skyier Nine, Plsnt,
Heton, Meponsia, sklnnsr, Prsissr pr.sh.f Dessnes
Shorne Bsaeh, Burk. Resyrskss Tsbbe-t Hell Rssnrer
aaagsr z,ts, Pgsvsyg hIIepd, clssvin, Csss
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The message of the Governor IL lengthy but plain
ard unpretsnding document This does not the least
degree ds,raet iron its merit. II evidently pre-.
pared with great care and 10 eodifnsnt Of very
important acts concerning state affairs.
From the Message We learn that the state debt un-
provided for, Amounts 70 si 2stis2 %. This Il evi.
denee OF sound condition OF the public ansaSps.
Since December 1853, the debt has been redneed u,
III 3o3 40, being, as the Me,sage says s433I6i a.
than the entire present. public ind-btedne. At
this rate, the state will not dollar In ecsmber
1850. This statement viii b especially cheering 70
those members of the Lgisature who are 20 snxious
ly inquiring as to the value OF their strip.
The smourt realized from the sales by the Callfor
mia Board az state land Commi soners IA, been ssl
$40 q which the Of ss7i.2os has been paid into
the treasury.
After briefly sluding 70 the Indian var asbt aod the
Custom House blces, the Governor proceeds 70
mend the extensn OF the city frsnt of saa Frane.co
''st the points where all concede II NAV safely bs
done The merits Of this recommendation will there
IL no doubt be discussed by the Legislature. Ths ques.
ton q ex.snslon has herstoore been tie fruitful theme
Of debats AID there "a every probsby that any bill
hos carefully soever u may BE- irAmed vii us-s witn
viosnt oppostion Tho Governor ,hnss ,ha, h. gfo-.
ing csmmsrcs of Fan Fnncsseo requires the sxt.nson
and intlma.es Tat furcient amount u wstsr bsts
might Be ard &c pay On the balance of ssts ndsbs<
ness 10 shors ha' ;e entire n9uiaslon " the state
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31

Eight hundred brick baidngs have been erected in ssa
Francisco the present time Of which numb-r Mont
gomery street contains 6s sansome. 3s Battery, So
Front 90; Kssrney, Is, California, Al; Dupont, 81;
Stockton 35 Sacramento, sa; Clay, IS Commercial, q
Washington, 81; Powell 22 Jackson, 33 Pacific, IT.
frank souls, editor Of the California CAroniele was
married on New Years day, BY Bishop Kipp TO Mise
Eut!ee soule; also, on the same day, by the same
Ferdinand Ever, editor OF the Pioneer Magazine TO
Miss sophie ConSdon.
Tst Indians of Northern California embraced within
the counties OF Nevada, Sierra Placer aud Yuba
in recent report by Of IN. agents estimated 70
number $3.50 males and $50 females In 1sfs the
number IL estimated 10 have been 10 070.
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THE VERY LATEST.

BY TELEGRAPH FROM LONDON TO LIVERPOOL.
LONDON, Saturday, Jan. 2s-li A. NJ
There is literally nothing rev important 70 .els
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31

Admiral ssua. ...-s.gh, tia, Oa the assA Os January
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-31

Richard Golden addressed his constituents at Leeds,
stigmatizlng the attack Sebastopol colossal mis-
take, and that the main principle of tee question
should be how to get out OF It. Other speakers ad
dressed the meeting almost unanimously in favor of the
war
Mr.. Buchanan transacted business the 18th inst,
at the Foreign Office
Malicious reports in circulation that the govern
men has offered Sir De lacy Evans appoint trent in
India get rid Of his contemplated disclosures in
Parliament
The SGD regiment embarked from Liverpool in the
steamer Bahama for the Crimea hundred strong
Four hundred Of the London dock laborers sent 20
the Crimea to unload ships.
The fate OF the British ship Be-rice missing since 1852
from Shanghai, is discovered The Europeans board
having been murdered by the Lasoar crew. ard the
burned. The assassns were captured and executed
Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1855-08-28
p % E TR Y.
"Wife, Children, and Friends. -

WHEN the back.lesrcd list the gods was presented
The list Of what Fate Tor each mortal intends
Al the long string Of Ills n kind goddess relcnied,
And slipi in three bessings-Wifc, Children and
Friends.
In vain snrly Pluto declared he was cheated,
That Justice Divir e could not compass her ends
The scheme Of mans penanee he swore was defeated.
FoI earth becomes heaven wilh-wtc, Children and
friends.
II the stock Of our bliss Is in stranger hands rested
The fund, Unsecured. of 10 ban ruptcy ends,
But the heart issues bills. which never protested
When drawn on the firm 0f-wife, children and
friends
The soldier whose deeds live immortal in story,
When duty TO ihr distant laiitudes sends.
With transport would barter whole ages Of glory,
For one happy hour with wife, children and friends
Though valor still glows in life's waning embers,
The death. wounded tar, who his cclors defends,
Drops u tear Of regret. rs he dying remembers,
How blest was his home, with wife, children, and
friends.
Though the spce.brentling gale, DER his caravan
Though around him Arabias whole fragrance de
rcefids,
The merchant still thinks of the woodbne that covers
The bower where he sat with wife children ant
friends.
The day.spring Of youth sill unclouded with sorrow
Alone on itself for enjoyment depends,
But drear is the twilight Of age, If II borrow
No warmth from tile smiles vi wife, children nn'
friends.
Let the breath of renown ever freshen and nOurish
The laurel that DER her fnr fa vorites bends,
Der me wave the willow, and long may II flourish.
Bedewd with the tears OF wife, children and friends