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Butte record., 1856-09-20
Hear what John Mitchell Says.

John Mitchell, the celebrated Irish Patri-
OF and editor of the Citizen, in some re-
marks in his paper of July 18th upon the
Question at ISSUE thus freely speaks his
opinion of Mr. Buchanan, and the opposition
parties
1--WE have quarrel with Mr.. Buchanan,
which Is still unsettled, for language, he Is
reported in the London Times to have ut
tered in England We have not changed
our opinion about that matter, nor shall we
change II. till we see some explanation Of it
from the proper quarter But. neverthe-
less, We have no hesitation as to a choice be-
tween him aud the standard bearers of two
factions, one Of which would ostracise men
Of Irish birth for their race and their relg
ION, and the other, in addition to this, would
dismember the Union.
Weare aware that there are honest and
good lrlshmeu who in part take different
view OF the matter, and would vote for the
Republican party were it not tainted by its
alliance with the X Ms but with every
true hearted Irishman this blood stained al
nance must prove 4 fatal objection to lend
ing il his support.
o. the two factions, that of Fremont is
'NN4HN'tiF tlif MblSl- the must btSfcI ATE. ana
the most Inconsistent for while these men
pretend to battle Tor negro freedom, they
declare themselves enemies of the ''hheriy
fraternity, equality" Of white men Of Irish
and German birth, and even proclaim that
they are ready, bindly and madly, ike
sampson, to pull down the temple of Ameri
can needom built by their f0retathers, by
Withdrawing from it the pillars by which 1t
Is supported, thus perishug themselves, by
their own hands. beneath the crushing ru-
ms
II Fillmore were proved to be the archan
gel Gabriel, and fremont st Peter, We
would not vote for either one or the other,
while they stood on the devils platform on
which they now stand and if Buchanan
were painted as black as Satan, we would
vote, not for him, but tor tbs main princi
pies and policy to which he is pledged vote
Tor the countrywide for the preservation
OF the Union At all risks, and vote for the
integrity of the Constituti0n--that magma
charta OF American rghts-the perfection
II human reason, and the model OF freedom
for the world.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

GARDEN RANCH.-Ihis popular place Of
resort, we visited last night, and can testify
from personal observation, that Mr. Farr.
the proprietor, is keeping one of the most
pleasant. homelike hotels in this section -
Everything is in tip top order. Chickens.
eggs, and rural luxuries, are spread before
their guests in the greqtgst profusion. l.
is just nice evenings lide out there, and
our young folks appear to be enjoying fire.
quent trips in that direction.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

IMPROVEMENT 1t is astonishing to see
with what rapility brick buildings are going
up in our midst, and we think it will not be
many months before the biggest part Of our
town VIII be built up with substantial brick
ire-rroof buildings. But few days ago,
opposite our cfice stood large wooden bull
ding. but now no vestige Of it is left, but il
its place we see the foundation for large
brick structure that would be an ornament
10 any city in the State So it is through
out the city. The march of Improvement
and the busy hum ofiudustry, greets us on
every hand and shortly we shall have the
proud sati, taction Of seeing Oroville the big
res city above Sacramento, in the State
The richness Of cur mine are almost eaual
to the fabled gold stories of the Arabian
Nights, aud to tell the amount that is taken
cut daily, in some Of the claims near here
to people who are not familiar with mining
woald be believed just about as much We
venture to say. that thereis is more gold taken
out ia this vicinity than at any other place
IA California: and if people with To see Cal
iforuia as it was in the palmy days Of '4q
and so let them visit Orovile on a Satur-
lay or Sunday. and see the miners that
flock into town on those days it is almost
impossible to get through cur streets.
When we get the Railroad aud Telegraph
completed /. and are pat in Immediate connec-
zion with all The principle towns and cities
n the State, aud the supplies for all the vast
mining regions of the north. flow in upon us
making this the terminus, we expect TO see
here, prond and glorious city. Who shall
write the fHtHFe Of 0roville
Butte record., 1856-09-20

GLoRIoUs.-The political news from the
Atlantic States, which We publish this morn
ing The late hour at which the news was
received, rendered it necessary for us to
condense the extracts somewhat We send
greeting tie the Democracy Of Butte. three
times three, and invite them TO 0rovlle on
Saturday night next, to assist in demo-
cratic glorifcation
Butte record., 1856-09-20

ACQUITTED Darke, who osr rea-
ders viii remember was arrested some three
or four months since, for the murder Of
Harvey Atwill. in Sacramento, in 1852, was
acquitted on Monday last, the jury being
out less than FIVE minutes.
Butte record., 1856-09-20
Indebtedness cnnccilcd during the past
BvM. n pAnp.cu. nonpiv.

The Santa Barbara 6dzette says, the
number of cattle, horses and sheep in this
county, as ascertained and estimated by the
assessor for the current year. is-Cattle,
tame. ,40l Cattle, wild, 80 ,642 Horses.
brt ken. l,2ls; Horses, unbroken, 2,125 !,
sheen l3 BOB
Butte record., 1856-09-20

LAW. whose surname is George, has been
expelled from the Fillmore Lodge Of Know
Nothing principles. The Fillmore party is
nov laH-less.
Butte record., 1856-09-20
~ aTiiNc.

We happened to be passing down Mont
gomery st, the other night, and observed ."
great crowd Of men on the block between
Downer & Myers SITS. They seemed to BE-
much excited, and belgerant domcnstra-
tions wers Manifested through the entire
crowd
Itappeared that an American had been
mixing up with some fifteen or txeaty Mick
evs.' and they manifested a desire to pit
one of their number against him. reeerving
the privilege of more coming to his assist
ance. should the bloody 'Merican" get the
advantage.
The American did not wish to fight, and
they were about to pitch in and clean him
out. any way, when some Of the bucks.
who happened to be running pretty late
that night, came along, ana not liking t.
see an American backed down under any
consideration, they told him to go in, and
they would back him and the thing began
to assume a rational aspect. Stones were
grabbed in hurry, and each party drew
up in battle array each party taking op-
posite sides of the street Loud talking and a
good deal of barney was used by both
parties, and they appeared to feel an anx-
ietv to withdraw from the field. when slam
wen; big rock into the midst of the 'inemy
This was the signal for grand charge, and
as they we're about TO commingle, One Of the
bucks jerked something from his belt,that
glistened in the moon light, and looked very
much like an Arkansas tooth pick; anc
made for a Mick. when there was such &
/ eettin' in less than no time. not an 'inemy
was TO be seen, and nothing more was sai'
about the dam bloody 'Mericans,' and or
! der once more reigned in Warsaw.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

Wafer WoRKS.-our friend Tom Bissett,
has attached a hose and butt TO the main
water pipe to accommodate his premises, and
in the heat Of the day amuses himself by
playing fall stream of water through a
inch nozzle upon the adjoining house tops
aud occasionally vets down the passers by
This Is very useful appendage, as it might
be the means Of extinguishiug fire.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

THANKS To 5. Plx,ey, Esq, AMI Dr.
Ball, of Marysville, FOR extras containing
the news By the Steamer
Butte record., 1856-09-20

3-SEcRETARY.--We zee it announced
that the picture of this notorious traitor l.
about to be published
Butte record., 1856-09-20

Hor.-The thermometer yesterday went
up to l04 in the shade. Iced drinks were
in demand.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

We regret to learn that Deputy Sheriff
Mclaughlin, was seyerly hurt, by his horse
kicking him, early yesterday morning.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

A Coon COMMENCEMENT. Last Wednes-
day night, officer Mclaughlin, made de-
scent on a gambling house that had just
been opened, under the Empire hotel, in the
room formerly occupied as the Subterranian
saloon, and succeeded in arresting four per
sons.
Yesterday. they had an examination be-
fore John Jones, and they were found guilty
of keeping a public gambling house, and
presiding over the tables kept for the pur-
pose of gaming, against the laws Of the
State
The complaint was entered by Mr.. Bailey,
the owner of the building, and as there can
only be a fine inflicted, with very little pros
pect Of collecting it, it is supposed that they
viii soon be in full blast again.
Officer Mclaughlin deserves the thanks cf
this community, for his prompt action in the
matter.
- We call the attention of cur readers
to the report Of our County Auditor, which
we publish in this mornings issue. to the ex-
elusou of much interesting residing matter
FoR SToCKroN.-A deputy Sheriff from
Butte County lett our city this morning or
Stockton. with three lunatics, for the Asy-
m.-Erpress.
a vote for President was taken on the
passage down which resulted as follows
Fillmore, 3
Buchanan,
Fremont, .
ALL the Black Republican pa1ers now
quote the New FORK Heraid How Satan
must grin
5z1r- A lady friend Of ours, was thrown
over her horses head, by the brute stopping
to quick, at Garden Ranch, day before yes
terday. We are happy to say, that no seri-
Gus damage was done. other than the Lady
being badly scared
Zs- We are under obligations to Watson,
Garnham, and also McWilliams, Of Wells,
Butte record., 1856-09-20

lg- WOMAN, woman, thou should st
have few sins Of thine own to answer for
thou art the author Of such book Of follies
in a man, that it would take the tears of all
the angels, to blot the r cord out" To
those We wot Of, the above is commended
Butte record., 1856-09-20

THE MEETING TONIGHT THE Democra-
~ of Oroylle aud vicinity, should remember
he meeting tonight, and turn out. They
may not have another oppertunity during
'he campaign, to listen to these eloquent
speakers, Messrs Ferguson, Hawks. Bryan
and Geiger. We hope to see a full turn out
one that viii astonish all our foes.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

Zs~ We are under obligations to Watson,
Garnham, and also McWilliams, Of Wells,
Fargo & Co.'S Express, for usual favors.
Butte record., 1856-09-20
Democrat.e State Cenual com1nit.ee.

LIST Di>trict-C Z. Thorn 2nd dist Russell Heath.
ID dist p X No ,d,ide 4ih dist II. 4 Higcy. 5lh
list Calhoun Beuhain, i. j. hoT t. f. Ieiie, J. T..
Iog-, " crooks of san Frluci>ce- and Il. % Trpp.
OF >aa Maieo 18th dist. b. B Harris, 7lh dist u r
Harbour, ~h dist q. V Dent uih drst. A. Bedington,
y. J. Thomas. laih dist J. B Frishie, llth dist. J.
Temple. l2lh di-s :. q krder- l3ta dist W. A. Mix.
l4h dist. g. II. Cros--tie. 18th dist e. Montgomery.
C. Felteu eii dist. j. Wa sh. A T Laird l7h dis
.. +. Myers : G Austin, sth d.s, " j scott, --
Bromfeia. 7 II Hughes. +. Peters lsih dist C. A
clarke. W l. McKim goth dist. !. G. James.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

SrEAMER.-We learn 10y the Union that
the Steamer 0gorille, arri yed at Sacara-
mento on the 18th, from san Francisco, to
which place she proceeded some four or five
weeks since. to receive her machinery from
the Vulcan Foundry. She was tuilt at Ma
rysville, and originally intended to ply be-
tween that City and 0roville- Her dimen-
sious are S. feet keel, and Is feet inches
beam. She is provided with a fifty Horse
Power high pressure engine, and draws
when light eighteen inches
Butte record., 1856-09-20

PERSONAL. Hon. E. 0 F. Hastings Of
Sutter Co, called on US yesterday. on his
way to Mesilla valley and the West Branch
He, like all other observing gentlemen who
are willing to admit the truth, says. that in
his travels, nothing but Buchanan & Breck-
enridge is spoken ofpclitically, rith any de-
gree of enthusiasm.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

Gss- We are panied to hear, that our much
esteemed fellow townsman, J. j Kleine,
District Attorney of Butte county, is lying
dangerously i'll at Marysville- He was ou
his way to Napa Springs. where he was ad-
yised to resort for the benefit of his health
which has been declining for the past year.
He has many friends amongst us, who are
extremely solctous for his welfare
Butte record., 1856-09-20

OLD FR1ENDs IN A New DREss That
organ par ercelIence of the Democracy in
Yuba Co, the California Erpress, ha, re
Gently made its appearance in new dre:s.
We congratulate our friends upon the sue
cess which has enabled them to present a
typographical appearance, equal, and gen
eraly superior to r@ost papers in the State
We have long thought that type has solely
detraeted from its perfection as paper, and
now that it has been suppliet, We have moth
ing to qualify our admiration Of it, morally,
politically or geographically.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

s- Justice ZONES, we are told, transact
ed business that had been raked up by some
body, that amounted to the sum in the az
gregate. of JUST nothing at all.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

FRUIr-De Delicious grapes, from Los An
reles. are retailed in our streets at p cents
ser pound.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

FERRY.-Mr. Savage is petitioning our
board of Supervisors, to grant him the priv
ilege of establishing Ferry at the Junction.
We sec no good reason why his request
should not he granted as there is no Ferry
near that place. and the travel is rapidly
increasing. It will be a great convenience.
as well as necessity, which is demanded
for the public good.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

RIsLEY's CIRcUs.-To night and to-mor-
row night, this company hold forth in this
place They are highly spoken Of by the
press below. and we have no doubt but shat
they richly merit all that caa be said in
their favor It is enough fer Us to know.
that the celebrated p Evani, the great India
rubber man is with them. The asteuish
ing feats of this gentleman, ere alone suffi
cient to repay a man for walking FIVE miles
to see. Give them bumper.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

BR1sK.-0 Old Sam Kelly and Van Dyke,
are just rushing things at the cid stand OF
Poppe & Co, on Montgomery st.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

Police DEPARTMENT Capt Bird tells
US that the present organization by which
our town has been watched by three police
men. has expired. and unless our citizens
take the matter in hand; meet and reorgan-
.ze, we shall, after this date, be without a
uight watch.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

At the recent town election at Columbia,
Tuolumne county, the Democracy had it all
their own wHv.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

1S~ We cory the news by the Sonora
from the telegraphic despatch to the State
journal, for winch We are indebted to the
polite attentions of Robert O'Neal, Esq OF
the California Stage Co.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

REMOVAL. The Board Of Supervisors are
in session at Bidweli, preparing to remove
the archives to this place, the future capitol
of Butte county.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

AFLoAr The streets in the neighborhood
Of the corner of Montgomery and Downer,
was deluged with water from the sluices on
the bluff This is getting to be serious
matter and steps should be Immediately ta-
ken to prevent it, or we shall be inundated
Butte record., 1856-09-20

BENNETT, Of the y. Y Herald, pays the
following compliment to lis associates in the
Fremont camp:
I'VE are merely using the Black Repuoli
can rascals, for the purpose Of getting &c
form and revolution in the administration
Of the government
Butte record., 1856-09-20

CASE OF Gill "A new trial is to DO grant
ed this man, on the ground that the amend
atory statute, untler whcA he was convicted.
establishing two degrees in the crime Of
murder. was not passed until after the
offence charged was committed.
Butte record., 1856-09-20
prNAPkS

Indebtedness Of County July
Ist l>56 ...... ...... ....... Sj054 81
Butte record., 1856-09-20

GOLD DUsr ExcHANcE.-Ihe he Banking
house of McWilliams & Tymeson, was liter
ally jamed Saturday night and Sunday, with
dust f0r coin. This house is very popular
and deservedly So Their fair and upright
dealing has made them hosts of friends.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

Some considerable criminal business was
transacted in Justice Elliotts Court yester-
day Assaults, batteries, thcfts, ETC., were
the erder Of the day.
Butte record., 1856-09-20

ALL the Black Republican papers now
quote the New York Heraid How Satan
must grin
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-18
Meeting at Babytown,

The Fillmore meeting atBabytown last Sat
urday, passed of well. The number in atten-
dance was not large, owing to several other
political meetings in the surrounding country.
VIM. K. McGrew, Esq, one of the Electors
for Vanderburgh county, addressed the people.
A very interesting discussion took place be-
tween two citizens of the county, Mr.. Summers
and Mr.. G. Garrett, Summers favored the cleo
ton of Fillmore and Veatch, while Carrot pre-
scented the claims of Fillmore and Lockhart,
Mr.. Summers rather got the best Of the argu-
ment, though both sides were conducted in q
respectful and dignifed manner. Meetings Of
this kind do the cause and the people good
They awaken spirit among the people and
set them to thinking. Let US have more of
them.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-18
BY TELEGRAPH.
REPORTED EXPRESSLY FOR THE JOURNAL
NGREs SIGNAL.
THIRTY FOURTH coNeREss-F1RsT SESSION.
EVENING SESSION.

/
WASHINGTON, Aug. Is.
SENATE.-The civil appropriation bill was
laid aside, and the Senate took up the substi-
tute adopted by the House for the Senate bill,
fixing the compensation of members Of Con-
gress. Several Senators declared the substi-
three thousand dollars into their pockets for
past services, while others ale ged that the
present compensation lid not enable them to
pay the reasonable expenses Of gentlemen.
The substitute was finally adepted-yeas
q, nays II.
The consideration of the civil appropriation
bill was then resumed and appropriation of
nearly a million Of dollars was made to meet
the requirements of the bill increasing the
compensation OF members; and various other
amendments were acted on when the bill, as
amended, passed and the Senate adjourned
about IL o'clock
WAsHINGToN, Aug. IS.
SENATE.-The Senate took up and passed
the joint resolution from the House, extend
ing for tw months the time allowed the credi-
tors Of Texas, during which they may present
their claims at the Treasury.
HosUE.-The House bill for the settlement
Of claims of officers of the revolution and the
widows and orphans Of those who died in the
service, was postmoned till the third Monday
in December.
SENATE-On motion it was resolved that
the Senate, when it adjourns to-day, it will be
till Monday at 8 o'clock, for the consideration
of the appropriation bills, House ills, and
those to which there may be diSagreements
between the two branches.
HoUsE.-The bill making the usual appro-
priation for mail steamer service, was taken
up. An amendment, providing for giving no.
tice of the termination of the compensation for
the transportation of the mails between New
York and Liverpool in the Collins line of
steamers was concurred in by 1l9 majority.
Dreadful StOrm-- OsS of Life!
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 16.
A special dispatch to the Ledger says the
storm at New Orleans was severe. At Lost
Island every building is said to have been
ed to have been lost.
Steamer Star, Capt. Smith, with large num-
Der of passengers encountered the storm be-
fore reaching Lost Island and became unman-
ageable, and soon after became complete
wreck she had $50 passengers on board, but
it is hoped they were saved.
Gallon Island is submerged and an immense
damage to the property of every description,
HALIFAX, Aug. 16.
The damage to the Arabia is so serious that
a survey had been ordered. She will be de-
tanned here till tonight certainly, and perhaps
longer.
CINcINNATI, Aug. 16.
River % inches and falling. Weather pleas
ant.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-18

GRAHAM's MAGAzINE.-Graham for Scptem-
dent with engravings, fashion plates, &c, and
filed with good reading. 1t is large and ex-
cellent number, and will please all good tastes.
1t can oe purchased at Saml Listers. Sub
scription price So per annum. Address Wat
son & Co., Philadelphia.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-18
APPOINTMENTS FOR JUDGE MORTON.

Judge Morton, Peoples candidate for Governor, will
sp ak at the following times and places Let the whole
people turn ont and hear him:
Rock port. August ~ at p.
Bonneville, August 10, at P. NJ
a..s- Nit. Vernon, August 81, at P. NJ.
Evansville. August 90, at N.
Princeton August 90, at P.
Petersburg, August % at ! RI
Washington, August 26, at p,
Dever Hill, August 81, at p NJ.
PaOli, Angus IS, at p. NJ.
Spencer (Owcn Col Angus, 90, at Pm.
Rloomfeld August 30, at p. NJ.
Sullivan, September ] at l P. N.
Bowling Green, Sept. 9. at p. N.
Terre Haute Sept. 3, at ! Pa NJ.
Seymour, Sept. s. at O'Clock.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-18
PEOPLES MASS MEETING.

Mass meetings of the People opposed to the present
admff tron and its continuance under James Buchan-
an will 3e held at the following times and places
Judge Morton and Others VIII address fle public
Gordon, August i3th
Princeton, August 2:jd.
Terre Haute. September 3D.
seymour, September 5th
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-18

> The following is from the New York
Courier and Enquirer:
"a Buchanan organ speaks of Buchanan
Democrats > This conveys a truth that Blu
chanan Democrats will be made to feel
There are Democrats who are not Buchan-
an Democrats ,"
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-18

OF Capt, Ford, of the Nebraska, passed
down last Saturday morning, with flat-b boat
and efficient crew, to raise sunken fat boat
loaded with sugar house machinery, which
was sunk week before last by collision with
the steamer Dir. Robertson. Capt. Ford has
been employed by the Underwriters. The
cargo Of the fiat was insured for $4,000.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-18

~ We call the attention Of the ladies to
Mr.. Hughes advertisement of whalebone
skirts, which he informs us are exceedingly
nice and comfortable these warm times. lie
has numerous other goods, precisely such as
are desired by the ladies. ana which they have
not been able to obtain lately.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-18

o. The mirrors in the ST. Nicholas Hotel
cost $4,000; the whole building furnished
and in operation, represents an invested capt.
tai of one million nine hundred thousand dol
lars
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-18
PINE LUMBER AND sHINGI rs,
SALE OF REAL Estate.

lHE undersigned Guardian of the heirs of CHARLES Cum
mems deed will agreeable order ofthe Knox co.
Court Common made the June 1885 expose
public sale at the city Of Evans
vile. vanderburEh Ind. saturday the % day q
August D. 1856 the hours of 10 O'Clock a n.
and folio describe real estate in g coun-
ty nth OF tory re
quarter of section No. three
town ange ten west -. So,
be given the purchaser giving with approved secut
valuation and laws with interest froa
80 v23-4twH CHARLES presley. GUARDIAN.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-18

0T The Kentucky Election returns come
in slowly but the Americans continue ahead
so far. The members of that party in this
vicinity, say they are satisfied that Fillmore
W Ill carry the State Gin. Col.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-18

OE The river continues falling here at tn,
rate of an inch every twenty -four hours,