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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-06-15

seduce enough Of Prostate men from the ranks
to enable the Pro-Slavey men to defeat the others
and carry their point He asks:
Is il not infinitely better that Slavery should be
obOsh1d or established in kAnsas rather than that
should become slaves and not permitted to govern
ourselves p
The glorious privilege Of governing ourselves
under bogus rule must be sufficiently apparent.
And what are his donations Of land and his railroads
to slave ridden Kansas An Governor, II IS OF
moment whether Slavery be ABOLISHED or estao-
lished.' What would prospective railways be 10
Kansas without Freedom Gov. Walker has com
menced his career BY once more setting up the
stumbing-bock that caused Israel to sIn
Gov. Walker was at church at Lawrence last
Sunday, and on his return was overheard to say:
The AboiiOnists Of Lawrence and of Kansas
have never yet been understood Touch their pocket
that is the way to reach them.
Cunning Governor They have deep pockets,
and thanks TO Border Ruffianixn, many of them
empty ones, and would like TO DO reDlenished; but,
thank God they have souls also, and that fact Gov
Walker will vet live to learn. Neither will they
give for mess Of pot:age to-day their political
birthrigbt and future prosperity. Gov. Walker has
staked his all on the bogus usurpatiOn. Need we
predict the result
ITEMS OF NEWS.
Gov. Walker is to speak at Big Springs on We'd
nesday next. He has had meeting called for the
purpose. He proposes to travel through the Terri
toI! ana spchh Ills ann Is 10 0lsOrganlZe ana us-
tract the Free-State party.
The State Legislature meets at Topeka week
from to-day. Threats have been made by Walker
in regard to it, and also assurances that il would
not be mO'csted. A mass Convention has been called
10 be held at the same time and place.
No steps have been taken by Gov Walker to cor
rect the notorious fraud Of the spportonment. Gov
Walker deems it of more consequence to stump
Kansas, than to secure the rights Of the people.
Ultra PrO-Sayery men have been nominated for
delegates in nearly all the bogus counties, where
representation is allowed. The issue determined
was that the Constitution should not be submitted
to the people.
The man who murdered and scalped Mr.. Hops
last Summer has been brought to trial this week in
Leayenworth. He will likely be acquitted
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FROM LAKE SUPERIOR.

The ~ amer North Star reached Cleveland on Frs
day morning. She arrived in Superior City sunday
morning, having made the run from Detroit IN three
DAYS and three lours. Len Superior City the same
day Found quantities Of ice among the islands at La
Pointe. At Ont0DagOn, dense fog prevented her
entering for time. They found the current oil mo
river had swept away the bar formed by late
eastern storm before the west pier at the mouth Of tho
harbor AID the sounding made on Saturday, the 9th
inst sbOwed depth of water sufficient TO admit the
'peller Gen. Tsy lor, which was then lying OH ths
shore. On the 1th, about ~ o'clock she caule IN
without difficulty. Capt Ryder expressed his eOnVlc-
ton that he could come in with 800 bbs o. freight
The break in the pier made by the great reshet IN
April is s;l unrepaired, and the pier has as yet re-
ceiyed very little filing. In its present condition II Is
ltilt noIe Than loose rows Of piles, with break at
one Oint of more than hundred feet m length Ihe
power Of the current ~ clear out and keep clear
channel e sufficient depth has been demonstrated ~
the Effects produced since the breakup in Aprd last
Hitherto he current Of the river has shown is power
mainly upon the baTbOr works, as they were neces-
sary incomplete and Inadequate TO resist it. Neither
the ice Ior the sea have had any sensible INJURIOUS
Fl, q upon them. They are now preparing to MI tho
break il the pier by driving piles forty-hye feet "a
length ard are rapidly oadr the pier with brush anf
stone There is then a strong probability OF the har-
Dor being open in a short time sufficient To ahm.,
steamers and vessels of the greatest draught now nai>
eating the Lakes
lake to " bteisb Point and the North S;ar han 10
Gdce her way through the floating massez VI zee.
Can't Sweet reports ice enough in Lake Superior ID
ccI Ilot ~ cover Lake Ere ard thinks there will 30
,.Iua Ia he Lake on the 4th Of July. kis piled up
n large masses in some places, and in others extends
"a " de fields. -
The W, ather is It'll very cold and on Thursday
night ice was made in the lake 10 the thickness VI hLf
an inch Vegetation has not made much more WIS.,
biz progress than was apparent in March.
The Gen. Taylor was leading at Ontofagon. Ths
Illinois was met about 20 mss above the oaut, asf
The Iron City little below Nebish, in the Saul Rfer.
The schooner Gen. Worth was at Marquette, TIA
Midnight at the Saul bound up the Harvest at Cop
per HarbOr. She has been ashore, bot was got o..
and does not leak The propeller Manhattan has
feen got up and IL coming here 10 be repaired. Tho
Medbury was not met With.
The North Star brought down 10 barrels Of fish ioc
Detroit turs Bloom Iron from the Collins Iron Conn
pany and "a barrels Of Copper Ore IS tuns from tho
phanix Copper COMPANY, ior j. G.. Hussey. Sh; re'
fo-ni0ht
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PHIIAnELPHIA. Saturday. June rs

PHnADELPBIA, Saturday. June 10, 1857.
Delegates from various cities Of the Middle and
Eastern States 10 the German Ssngerfest arrived here
to-day, amid the firing Of cannon, &c There are now
here fity.four Societies comprising fifteen hundred
persons OF these SIX hundred and fifty from New
York This evening, the guests were escorted to
Independence square, where address Of welcome
spoken, ard a chorus sung in which all Joined.
The guests are quartered at private houses. Exten-
sive preparations are being made for a pleasure.
excursion during the ensuing week.
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THK PotrcE.-Capt. Wines says, in his return to
Mr.. Nstsell on Saturday morning:
"At9s a. N. the following policemen were suspended
for disobedienee of orders they having gone TO the
White Street Commission:
Philip MARKS samuel surd John Monroe Henry Burden
Austin EssibrOok David Heath, Samuel Airua John
naI Henry C. Carey John C. TenAa Isaac ". Potter Robert
slrw and VIM. ". Wilson.
First-Lieutenant Theron r. Bennett also went
Nth them"
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anthe - " The American Champion Of Freedom" BY
Wolsieffer: Pilgrim chorus from Tannhauser.
On Tuesday, picnic on Lemon Hill; in the evening
an operate performance and bal.
On Wednesday. at 10 a. m, business meeting of the
delegates In the afternoon q concert, at which the
societies will sing separately; in the evening fare
well banquet
Mr.. p NJ Wolsieffer Of Philadelphia, will be the
vocal director II is probable thst over 1000 singers
in all viii participate In the exercises.
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BuRTos's THEATER.-The engagement OF the flor'
euces has been 30 far successful one, and they
have performed the same pieces every night lnH
evening they announce three pieces, which they have
nOt.yet performed. 1.-THE IriSb Lon, Iw'ee hs'~
red and Mischevou Annie.
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B.ssrns AxrRIcAs MusErM.-Thi1 Is positive
y the last week Of the succes'fui dram. OF "FrsaH
and ia Victims" The Cosmorsmic Saloon, nev
and mos. attractive feature, will Be thrown o0ea 70
the public,
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NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE MONDAY, JUNE Is, 1857

rer Of Beecksr and Csrmine streets and the third at
the corner Of Eighth and Jane street. This is
an excellent the part of Sergeant Sebrng and
no doubt it will be properly appreciated by the ci
z.rs Of the Ward.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-06-15

BowERY THEaTER.-Tbe engagement Of MIR. n.
S. Chanfrsu seems TO be an e1cenen' speco's"''s
ard he remains during the week.
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Ninth WARD NETRoPOLITAS POLICE ARRAsGE-
MySIs-Sergeant Sebrng has established three Sta
tons in this Ward at which officers may be found at
al hours Of the day ready to render assistance to such
citizens of the district may require their services,
viz: One q, the Christopher street Ferry, foot Of
Christopher street, North River another 9. the cor
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

MAN KILLED I'VE learn from the Plumas
.7rgus, that man named Mckenzie, was
shot on Smiths Bar, by q man known ss
Jacquey. The difficulty originated in asa
ulars of which we conld not learn. We
have heard many versions to the story, aud
are not prepared to say which is correct
Some say that Mckenzie. who has generally
been considered man of desperate charac.
ter. was to blame, while others, and the
greater number, SOY Jacquey alone las too
blame. Mckenzie has subsequently, died
and Jacquey has left.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

The REPUDIATING CoUNTY Hereafter
Santa Clara will be remembered as the soli
tary county in the great State of California,
which voted for reputation. No olher
county, so far as heard from has voted in
that manner, and we believe no other will
be found to have so voted. after the returns
are all in. What could have indued Santa
Clara to place this stain upon her escutcheon
We cannot say. 1t certainly argues badly
for the moral views OF a majority of her in
habitants
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

ORGANIZED GANG or RoBBERs ABOUT
CRE,CENr CITY The Crescent City Her
aid OF The 9th September, in commenting
on the late murder and robbery, in broad
daylight, OF Max Rothenheim. Ga citizen If
Crescent City,) on the trail leading from
that town to Illinois Valley, says there is
now an organized gang Of robbers and muir
derers who have their haunts in Northern
California and Southern Oregon. These
men have friends aud agents everywhere
even in Crecent City itself All pa, ties go
ing to that place from the interior who are
known or supposed TO hove money with them
are watched. A reward Of 81 800 had been
offered by the citizens of Crescent City for
the arrest and conviction of the murderers
of Rothenheim. Parties are cut over the
country, in pursuit Of them They are not
yet exactly known, though several persons
are suspected Of having committed the deed
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

BIC YIELD.--We have in our office, says
the Crescent City Herald, a sample of oats
from the farm of Christian Stiger, just be
low town, which is hard TO beat. The bunch
We have contains sixty-nine stocks, all
grown from one seed. Each stock has on it
from two to three hundred seeds Che only
one counted had three hundred) which
would make, averaging the stalks AT two
hundred and fifty each, seventeen thous and
two hundred aud fifty seeds raised from
one Beat this who can
KILLED. We learn from Mr Jonn Mar
tin, says the Sacramento Sentinel, who ar
rived on Wednesday last from the East
Branch Of Feather river, Plumas county.
that a man by the name of Mckenzie was
killed on tho evening Of the election, at
Smiths Bar, by man Of the the bame OF
Jacques The cause of fhc array appears to
he that Mckenzie had got the better of n
friend Of Jaqlos in a drunken brawl
JaqVes fed and has noS been arrested. 4
Coroner's jury vas summoned, and a YER
dict rendered in accordance vi,a tie above
faces,
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

BEES IN ORsGoN.-P. A Marquam writes
the Portland Times, that he has had great
success in the rearing of Bees in that town.
From one swarm purchased last autumn, he
got one swarm on the first day Of May last,
and another on the 18th day of July; aud
on ~ Sth dny OF August reared very fine
swarm from the one that came out in May.
and took from the latter twenty pounds of
choice honey, and they still had far more
than was necessary to keep them over one of
the hardest winters
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

SQUIRREL HUNTING.-The Editor of the
California Eapress left his tripod and taking
the ramrod, assumed the character of MIN.
rod, and started off on q squirrel hunt on
Saturday. He says he walked about twenty
tive miles. rife in hand, eyeing closely every
tree and gopher hole, and finally came back
to camp with three little quadrupeds, (squr-
rels not gophers,) slung to his hunting belt
Great days hunt, that
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

The WALKER RIVER MINES The state
inents heretofore published in re,ard to the
Walker river mines aae said to have been
greatly exaggerated, The Calaveras Chroui-
Gle gives the latest news news on the sub
iect, as follows: THE Walker river dig.
gagsare very little better than those of
Goo Canon There is small scope of coun-
try only which will pay to woak, and it will
not pay more than three to sour dollars per
day. It turns out that the large and fertile
valley on this river, lately so charmingly
described, is narrowed down to the limits of
two or three ordinary farms. The country
near the mines is said to be the most sterile
and forbidding imaginable Living there
must always be too high aad expensive to
encourage the idea Of an enlarged settle
ment. Miners cannot pay for their neces.
sary supplies to be exported from this State
and realize anything for themselves at three
or FIVE dollars per day.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15
f;ls,ss2 Contract.

Sealed pr, posas viii be receiv' d ty the Trueices.
of The Channel kock Mining Company, up To tho
26th instant, for grading. dumng and Crrihng LOO
feet OF The bed Of main Feather river. in ,dateiy
above the Old White Rock Clnim. or whul is known
rs the Chanel Ruck Cain.' P-op, sis must bo
handed 10 The III dersigred.
An rs.cssment of S2o,l0 per share has been Icyitd
upn each shr-s OF tie capital tok of s'd c,mI any
and must DO paid TO The III dtrsighed within thEy
days from date. IIlOS. WELLS,
Secretary Il Treasurer c. X. NJ. Co.
Orovlle, Sept. 2, 1861. ss-lot
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

AGRICULTURAL FAIR.--The State Agri-
cultural Fair, will he held at San Jose on
borhood, and others having ia. hogs, cattle,
sheep and fast horses, will have to hurry
up their cakes" if they desire to compete for
the prizes We don't know whether fat ba-
bies command premium, and are conse-
quently at loss what TO tell our lady
friends about the matter
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15
June 20
Economy should BE the order
ga the Day.
/ DWARAK USNY,
Allas II lOLNT.N

The Subscriber hegs leave 10 ui,Jm the property
owners OF OroyilIe that he has come prepared with
lhe necessary apparatus TO build neat, substantial
FIRE PROOF STORES of ofCONCRErE OR BiTON,
Il! saving of % per cent below the cost Of brick
buildings Having a thorough <no%lvdgr Of tho
component parts OF this material and the manner OF
n'ns II, he can defy competition Those desirous oj
building would de- well to give him n call. Plans ana
SpeCiicatIors drawn win dispatch. Amy az plea
tons len al The banking Eoust at hedges = IaI,on
viii mrct vii prumpt attention.
iel0if j = KiRWAN.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

A RUFFIAN KILLED. man named Jiai
Tuley. who formerly lived on ranch about
four miles above Nevada, was killed by some
immigrants q short time ago on the Hum,
bjldt river 1t seems that Tuley went ont
in company with two men named Hawes. os-
tensibly for the purpose of purchasing stock
of the immigrants, and it was ascertained
that they were engaged in seliag ammuni-
tioa and fire arms TO the Indians, and in
ducing them to rob the immigrants The
Indians made an attack on 4 train, killed q
woman and child, aud stole q horse and sew
en- hundred dollars in silver The next day
Tuey rode up to another train on the stol-
EN- horse, and the fact being known Of the
robbery the night before, he was searched
and the money found with him IIe was
then told that he must die, and given his
choice, whether he should be hung or shot.
tie chose the latter, and requested time to
write to his mother, which was granted.
While writing the letter, he jumped up and
attempted to escape, but was shot dead by
some of the immigrants. Tuley has lived
about Nevada for several years. The above
informa ion is obtained from gentleman
who recently arrived in this place from
Humboldt river. Shasta Courier
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

STEAM OPPOSITION 1t is stated. says tho
Sacramento .4ge. we do not know how cor
rectly, that the arrangements which have
existed for a year past between the Calitor-
MIA Steam Navig'tio Company and the Cit
izens' Company and one or two Independent
boats on the other, are to be brokea up on
the first Of October The California steam
Navigation Company object to paying the
exorbitant interest which is required to in
duce the opposition boats to "lay up" more
particularly as certain parties at the Bay
are prepared to start a new opposition line,
in case the arrangements to which we have
alluded should be completed for another
year. 1t is, therefore, possible, but not by
any means certain, that n vigorous opposi-
ton will he waged against the California
Steam Navigation Company on its Sacramen-
to and MarysviIle routes.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15
OROVILLE, TUESDAY. SEPT. 18th, 1857.

THE MARYsvILLE INQUIRER.-The ed.
terial department of this excellent paper has
again changed hands. 1t has lately been
conducted by Geo. c. Gorham, Esq under
whose management it has been one Of the
most interesting and readable papers in the
state. We are sorry he has left, at the same
timc wishing his whoever he may
be-suocess.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15
DIR. l.. j. CZApKAY;S

Grand Medical and surgical InstItute,
Sacramento street, below Montgomery, opposite Pa
cdec Mail Steamship Company's uhce, san Fran.
cisco California, rstabIish in 1881, ;or tho perma-
nen cure Il alI Private and Chronic Diseases and tie
suppression of q uackery.
Attending anu Resident Phy,diau, l.. J. CZAr-
KAY, NJ D.. late IN the Hur garlau Revolutionary
War, Chief Physician To- he 9 tn Regiment Of non..
veds, Chief Surgeon to The Military ilo. pital OF
Peslh, Hungary and late Lecturer on 'Diseases OF
Women and Children"
Communications strictly confidential
Consultations by letter or oiherwIsc free.
Address l.. j. CZAPKAY, MD.
j"27-3u San Francisco, California
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15
NTO sTORE--l:xtra

Our friends viii please take nolic', that hereafter
NO CREDIT WILL Re GIVEN for goods At this
store Justice To oursel.es compel as To adopt this
rule, and request those having accounts With up
80 pay the same Immediately. We have in sioro
and shall Keep en hand large stock Uf GROCER
les, PROVISIONS, MINERS TOOLS, &c, &c,
all Of The best quality, aud will be sold CHEAP FOR
CASH. e. f. BENSON 81 ca.
Oroviile, Sept. lst. 1857. sl.u
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

BALL AT THE CENTRAL HoUsE.-The
good people of Oroville and vicinity are in
vited to grand ball at John Lowerys Cen
tral House. on Thursday night. We expect
to be on hand (or foot) ourself, and hope to
meet numerous delegation of our Oroville
aud Marysville friends on the joyous &C.
casion.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15
fIcBCliaItt's Exchange.

Tiis saloon by far lhe best grd, most popular
md best lighted Of anu in Cro,iIr vicinity. owl.
Gcd with five fret class Billiard Tables, a talented
band Of Musicians, he best slochel oat, and ;he
most atlci tive and conn ee;t bar keepers in North
e'n California is now under the sole control of tho
unde signed, who so!ics. and hopes he may merit
nnI receive continuance OF the liberal patronage
heretofore bestowed upon the Saoou.
/ DWARAK USNY.
June 20 Alias COUNT"
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15
DR.. ). GILBERT.

Member Of the Royal college Of : u'gcors, London.
formerly Surgeon Accuucher 10 the thfisl Church
Lyius-in Institution, London, and late i.ouse rhy.
slcan To the state Marine Hospital, san Francisco.
y DIR. G can receive few a'ienls into his
house. ffonlIng he The Plaza near Mu-icai Hall
OroyIle. aug. AN
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15
From piacerNllle.

By telegraphic dispatch TO the Union, d.
ted PlacervilIe, September 9th. we learn
that the Sheriff's party which went out in
search of the murdcrers of Williams and
Mcfarland, have returned They found the
body of Williams in water, twenty rods from
the road one of the mules was found dead
and another badly wounded, They made no
arrests, The Indians who committed the
act are well known.
The case of Henry Miller. indicted for kill
ling II. Hilon, of Greenwood Valley, the
evening before the election. was tried at
Placervlle, on the 9th inst before Judge
Howell The jury, after an absence of ten
minutes, brought in verdict of not gully.
NJ. r Elstner (American) is elected Col.
lector by large majority Park Am is
also elected Treasurer. The Democrats
have elected all other city officers.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

PERsoNAL.-J X. LoVejoy. Esq, the
old .uOuntoineer man, was in town yester-
day, and came to see and congratulate US
upon the occasion of the jollifcation last
evening. He is a "Hoss'' and what's more
has reformed from his former shocking
course fife, and henceforth intends to be q
straigh,out Democrat
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

lr Is false notion to suppose that men in
the olden time were larger than they are
now a writer in Blackw ood says: ours
is not quite leg of mutton fist, and yet we
could scarcely squeeze our hand into the
hilt of Odiu's sword We are not Goliath
of Gath, and yet we do not think the knights
sword such an unmanagabc weapon We
remember once being rather disappointed in
the size and weight of an IRON stndded flnii,
which we saw in the armory of the Knights
Of St. John Mt Malta. A comrnde however
who saw it througi the focus OF the Old delu-
lusion, instantly exclaimed, There's wea.
pom ! Il would task cur degencrated thews
and tinews to WELD that, | think 'Eh,
mani said n higland corporal who accompa-
MED US, there's a che in our company who
can whurl it round his head like wusp Of
straw The men of cur day found them
selves straitened in their ancestors armor at
the EgintOn tournament. Yet, in spite Of
these evidences. the discovery of a few g
gantic bones here aud there, is enough to
revive the old fallacy, aud set hnhblers pratt
ing of men whose heads did not r,ach the
skies"
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

MYsTERIOES Dt.APPEARANCE The Ma
rysyile Inquirer states that Robt Park
hill, n respectable citizen Of Colusa county,
left his residence on the Goth of August
under circumstances showing that he was
partially deranged, or erroniously believed
himself in personal danger Markh;l has
no relations in this State, bnt many friends
in the vicinity of Collsa. Any information
concerning him may be addressed to James
Yates, ut Colusa
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

SHOOTING IN PLUMAs CouNry.-A maa
named Jack Mckenzie was shot at Smiths
Bar, north fork Feather river. on election
day, by man named Jaquey Mckenzie
has since died and Jaquey has left for parts
unknown
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

THE VoTE OF YUBA CoUNrY.-The total
number of votes cast in Yuba county is 3 $50.
Weller received of these 9 ,145. Bowie 600,
Stanly 715 This leaves Weller's majority
over both 430. The vote of Yuba falls about
1000 short of that at the last Presidential
election.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15

The MAGNOLIA This Saloon haa recent :.
ly undergone complete renovation, has
been newly painted and looks as neat as n
pin. The Bar has, likewise been newly
stocked with wines, liquors and cigars. We
recommend the Magnolia to our imbbing
friends
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-09-15
j p KiRWAN.
County Tre"surtI's Office.

OROvILLt. JAY l:ih, le3I \
Notice hereby given. hat all persons holding Butte
County Warrants, payable from the General Fund,
registered between the lst day ol November 1856,
and The 5'h OF February l5j1 inclusive, that tho
same will be paid on presentation al this Office, and
after this date said arrunls will cea,c 10 tear in
terest. WM LAT1iMORE,
Treasurer Butte County.