Amador weekly ledger., 1858-05-01
Short Items.

The California Spirit publishes the por-
traits of Cora Anna Weeks and her pro.
iessed husband, Of the Athdneum newspaper
notorlety. IA telegraph is about to be
erected between San Francisco aud Los An
geles. The Governor has signed the Con-
soldation Bill; Sacramento city and county
governments will hereafter be one and the
same. The great Religious Revival at the
East seems to lave extended to San Francis
co and Sacramento. .Guano has been dis
covered on some Islands to the west of Port
Oxford They treated Yankee Addams
and company to vegetables, down in Maripo-
so. -. Good ! $685., O26 26 in the State
Treasury when the Legislature adjourned.
Cattle in China are small, full grown COW
weighing about 400 pounds /. /. H. Lee, of
Ell Dorado, appointed Reporter to Cal. Sup.
Court for two years-salary 81, 900 year
$50 The first newspaper was started in Ven
ice in 1888. Smith and Co. will start
paper to be called the Democratic Press in
Carson Valley Success to them. =.
&. G. Chapman was foully murdered in Sacra-
mento last Wednesday night "A movement
is on foot at New Orleans to revolutonize
New Mexico. :. The late Legislature passed
1853 acts. We have too much special and To-
cal legislation in California J.. Uncle Billy
Rogers is preparing summer resort at Lake
Biger. One of the most ambitious and
promising pupils in the San Francisco schools
is youthful Digger Indian. :. The New
Bedford Mercury says the California fever
has broken out afresh in New England :. ..
The State of Sonora, in Mexico, is in ter
rible uproar 1t is proposed to establish a
line of steam propelers direct from England
to California. The people at Murphy's
talk about building telegraph from thence
to Carson Valley .. 100000 Of Stewards
Kansas speech were circulated. Tuesday
evening last, eleven women were in the San
Francisco Station House, beastly drunk
All parties are forced to unite in commencing
Gov. Wellers administration, thus far T..
The County Treasurer of San Francisco paid
into the State Treasury, 1851 80. A
$50 crinoline, dropped by one of the fair
sex, was found on the street in San Francis.
co. &. q. . Hon. A. r. Melony has filed his bond
- Ctota NonfrolIor Tho CnIneeus e
Rhodes was thrown down sixty years after
its completion, by an earthquake. The
spring, in the mountains, is nearly month
more backward than usual -. The quartz ex-
citement in Tuolumne county is terrific"
The CIReus-Lee's New National Circus
is meeting with the most triumphant success
in the range of counties Immediately below
this. Thousands have crowded the immense
pavilion, and all have been delighted by the
extraordinary and astonishing performances
of the best and most talented circus compa-
ny that has ever travelled in California. The
entertainment is varied, embracing many new
features, never before introduced in the ring
Worrell-the King of all Clowns-intersper-
ses the whole with his inimtable and genteel
drollery. 1t is gratifying TO know that Mr..
H. G. Lee is being rewarded by the public
for his enterprise, and for his unparalleled
liberalty to all public institutions while he
and John Marshall were the proprietors
of the old National Circus. The company
will be in Jackson on Monday next. Ad-
mission reduced to one dollar TO all parts of
the house-no half price
THE Union Democrat San Joaquin Re
publican, Sacramento Mercury and other
sterling Democratic papers favor Democrat
ic State Convention. They are very sensiby
we think, of the opinion that State Con-
yenton will tend to harmonize rather than
to divide the party Let us keep up our organ
ization.
ONE James Dean, Alta Express Messen-
ger, between San Francisco and Sacramento
has been robbing the company of various
sums, amounting to $4,000 He has been
detected and arrested has confessed, and
will become a member of Gov Weler's San
Quinten family.
Mr.. G. G. NELSON, Of Pine Grove, goes to
the States on next steamer. He is first
rate fellow" in the strongest sense of the
term. and we wish him luck "Chris" says