The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1858-11-11
Latest from the Gold Regions,


ARRIVAL OF NH. ELsRACH.
CHEERING REPORTS FROM THE MINES.
The Kansas City Journal Of Commerce Of
Nov. 4th, says:
MIR. Elsbach, one Of our Westport merch-
ants, arrived on Tuesday from Salt Lake
The gold fever had reached the City Of the
Saints before he left, and many had started
for the minss, and more were preparing to
leave. Mr.. Eisbach, came by way of Cherry
Creek diggings, in order to satisfy himself as
to the truth Of the reports which had reached
Salt Lake City.
He found q number Of men at the mines
and in their vicinity, who were unable to do
anything for want of tools. The Georgia
Company, under Green Russell, however,
were hard at work, and were realizing from
IS to Sic per day, with picks, pans and
shovels, to the man.
Mr.. Elsbach 10 fully satisfied as to the RICH
ness OF the deposits, and says they will pay
as well as any yet discovered.
We have not time day TO 60 into de-
tailed statement as furnished by Mr.. Elsbach,
but will do so at the earliest date. He ex-
poets to be in town in a few days, when we
| will give more detailed account. The great
fact-the gold-is now beyond doubt.
New Candidate for the presidency.
A German Sunday paper, published IN New
1 York, suggests Morrissey AS u proper candi-
date for the Presidency in 1860. II insists
that no one 10 Congress then would be SO
audacious as to refuse the appropriation of
money, or to oppose the measures OF the Ad
ministration for who would like to fight
/ - H.. H.
ident, to have his head and breast smashed !?
The g. s. would then have strong Govern
ment. He says:
ssMorrissey, ESQ.," is also ssself-maden
man. The Rough Skins, Blood Tubs, Mack
erel Boys, Dead Rabbits, Plug Uglies, and
other patriotic associations and clubs, have
already opened the campaign at Long Point,
Canada, where Morrissey used striking argu-
ments against his opponent, Heenan, ESQ
The following ticket is suggested for the Cab
inet
For Secretary Of State Yankee Sullivan,
\ Esq.
For Secretary Of 1'reasury--Dad Cunning
ham, Esq.
/, For Secretary Of War-Tom Hyer, Esq.
For Secretary of the Nayy-John Dobson,
Esq.
For Postmaster General--Billy Mulligan,
Esq.
For Secretary Of the lnterior-Benecia
Boy, Esq.
I For Com. Indian Affairs-Awful Gardin-
err, Esq.
The Cable Celebration in Ba tdins-
VILE.
: We have nll in turn had our laugh ut each
other, for the fever we had, and the pyro.
technic notions we let of, when it was an.
nounced that the Oceanic Gable was laid
The Knickerbocker Editors table has &c.
ries Of capital hits at that pardonable non.
sense, and kindly changes the venue Of every
body's follies to .Baldinsvile =,
! "The Tavern was lit up with taller kan.
dies all over, crate bong fire was burnir
in frunt thereof. A Transparency was tiet
onto the sine-post with the follerin wurds
'Give US Liberty or Deth.' Old Tom insil
grocery was illuminated with tin lanterns
|, and the follerin Transparency was in tn,
windsr The Jub Mershine Telegraph 4
9 the Baldinsville and Stonefeld Plank road
. the CRATE cveutz Of the 10Th century; MAJ
. intestines strife never mar their grandjure
! "The Skool house was lifted up in graf,
7 stle, and the winders we're filled with mot
3 toes, among which / noticed the follerin
7 truth smashed TO earth shall rize agin; 10,
r Burnin Deck whense awl but him had Fled.
: 'ProkrAstnashun is the Thief Of Time.' sBe
virtuous and you will be happy 'Intemper.
y ance has cawsed heep Of trouble shnn th,
Bole = and the follerin sentiment written By
!. the skool- master, who graduated at Hudson
: kollege sBaldinsville sends greetin to he,
Magisty 4 hopes awl hard feelins which ha,
9 heretofore previous been felt between tht
' Supervisors Of Baldinsville and the BRITISH
y Parliament, such there has been, may now
0 be forever wiped from our Escutchuns. Bal
dinsville this night rejoices over the gelori.
n Gus event which sementz2 CRATE nashuns on.
: to one anuther by means Of an electric wir,
. under the roarin biIers Of the Nasty Deep
I Qnosque tantrnna, a butter, CaterIiny, pat
!, snf nosfrum {"
Q And last comes the newspaper:
i 'sThe Baldinsville Bugle Of Liberty news
J. paper offs was also illuminated, and the fol
y lerin notices stuck out sThs Press is th
!, Akermejan lever which moves the world.'--
6 vote Early Buckle on yodr Armer.'--
y Now is the time to Subscribe sFranklin
: Morse Il Field Terms $3.50 year; liber
I. al reducshuns to clubs.'"
Dragon Charge ON the indians.
l. The dragon charge at the battle OF "Fou
II Lakes,o Oregon, is thus described:
If This was the chance for which the dragoo on
= had been impatiensly waiting-when the
l. could reach the enemy upon the plains
= They rode through the company interval
II Of the artillery and infantry. Major Grie