The weekly Arizonian., 1859-03-10
Various Items.

escort as part of his route lays through the country of hostile Indians. He has thirty camels with his party, to carry provisions and baggage
 So far the Atlantic cable is failure. De Sauty, that mysterious parsonage who so eXer- cised the newspaper people with his mysteri- ous replies has gone home to England. Old Neptune don't swallow the lightning line so easy; and it seems that the rejoicings over the success of the cable were little prema- ture
 Mir, St. John, who was nearly murdered by some Mexcans at Dragoon Spring, about three months ago, was lately at Washington, urging the establishment of law in this portion of Arizona
 By late arrival from Sonora we learn that an additional tax of twenty-five per cent had been levied for military purposes, The amount of forced loan paid monthly by the town of Mazatlan is four hundred dollars Of course this causes much distress to the poor CT classes who would hail with great rejoicing the arrival of American troops to relieve them from their oppressors.
 "Gentie' newspaper edited by Kirk An derson, formerly of St Louis and well known as a vigorous writer, has been established at Salt Lake
 Having, after much trbuation succeeded in obtaining file of the Congressional Globe, we have looked over some of the speeches daIivera1 in COnrracc dnr;rc. tho ,,os+ +Lroo months. Some few are able and slightly statesmanlike, but majority arc as weak and insipid as the "Lounger" department of Har- pers Weekly Stump speaking in Congress has become an insufferable nuisance
 The discovery of gold, in large quantities, on the South Platte and in the vicinity of Pike's Peak, is well established There is sort of insane stampede to the new diggings from every part of the Union Provisions at the mines were scarce and very dear, but the establishment of an express train from Fort Leavenworth to the mining region, by Russell X Co.,, would soon make eatables cheaper
 That blovating humbug of the present day. the Rev. Spurgeon announces his intention
 
 A proper force to hold Sonora would be two regiments of infantry, one regiment of cavalry or dragons, and fifteen pieces of ar tillery. With this force properly distributed {, between GuaymaS, Hermosillo, Ma2atlan and other large towns, the whole state might be kept decent and orderly The close of Ind- an hOstilities in Oregon and Florida, peace with the Navajos, and civil behavior on the part of Brigham Young's Saints, will give government plenty of troops for Arizona if there is a disposition to send them Once sta toned on the frontier of Sonora an army would soon find cause to cross the line There is a story going the rounds of the Eastern papers that President Buchanan is about to marry Georgia widow, but it is doubtless a sheer humbug
 The whole continent of Europe is a smoth- cred volcano of revolution In every direc- ton we hear of revolts plots, and conspira- 5 cies The death of Louis Napoleon would 5 be signal for outbreaks in Italy, Hungary, I and Ireland, while France would again be the 5 theatre of anarchy and civil war The peace , of Europe depends upon the life of one sin t gle man.
 Mir. Forsyth has resigned his position as Minister to Mexico.
 At last accounts the United States sloop of war Vandala had sailed from Guaymas, and the Saranac arrived