Daily national Democrat., 1860-06-08
FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE sth.

FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE sth.
Hov. Henry P. HAUN-The funeral Of our
late Senator and fellow citizen. Hon. Henry
p. Haun, was attended yesterday. by very
large concourse Of people Rev. Mr. Walls
worth preached an impressive sermon, and
the remains Of the lamented dead were fol-
lowed to the grave by one of the largest pro-
cessions, ON foot and in carriages, that we
have ever witnessed in Marysyiue Thus
ends the chapter Of useful and an honora-
bic life. May we meet our friend again in
another aud better world.
BArNrrr's GrASD GIT ENrERrAISMENr-
The tickets for this grand entertainment are
being sold daily aud rallied for nightly at
Baruett's Office on d street, opposite the
Western House Everybody who visits
Iarry's place. and examines the magnificent
prizes on exhibition there, is sure to buy one
or more tickets before leaving
SrAGEs TO WAsuoE.-Rogers 6 Co, OF thit
city are dispatching daily line of Concord
coaches to Washoe via Downieyille. Tn,
trip is made from Dowuieyile in two days
To parties abroad, we would say that this i
the shortest aud surest route to the Eastern
slope now open. The Office of this line is al
the corner of Second and High streets
NEW CIGAR STORE Our friend, Levi.
has opened at the Western House corner a
fine stock of Cigars. etc Parties having a
desire to "blow a cloud, should call on him
CHINESE INaneRANrs.- Three thousand one
hundred and iortythree Chinese immigrants
were brought by the nine vessels which have
arrived at san Francisco from China since
the first day of last month. The Viking,
Early Bird and Renown, which arrived Tues
day, brought respectively 4S7 S95, and 263-
total for single day, lo95. This is in
crcasiug the Chinese population Of California
rather fast.
A CALroENM BooK-1he San Francisco
Tines says: "a romance or story, founded
on the youth of the late Senator Broderick,
it is said. is soon to be published 1t is writ
ten by Miss Rowena Granice the actress,
who claims to have some knowledge of the
carly days Of the late Senator and t. have
incorporated some important incidents of his
youth and early manhood into her forthcom
ing book or pamphlet"
PEDESTRIAN CuALLENGE.-JamesK Kennovan,
the veil known pedestrian, has forwarded
from San Francisco, to the New York Clip
per- says the Call, challenge to any free
white person in the world to contend with
him in a walking match, the one who lasts
the longest TO he the winner He is willing
to put up his champion belt in addition to a
stake. If some one doesn't take him up he
probably will go to the East and walk against
Time in two or three Of the largest cities.
FINE BARLEY-Mr. Mayors, who resides
in Iles Bottom, has shown the editor of the
Red Bluff Beacon some fine specimens Of
his crop Of barley. 1t looked well, says that
paper, and if the balance of the $50 acres is
like the sample, he may safely count on fifty
bushels to the acre
TINS evening, VIM Il. Rhodes of Oroville
will deliver lecture at Red Bluff, for the
benefit of the "Red Bluff Ladies Sewing So,
ciety."
TruAMA WHEAT CRor.-We are panied to
announce, says the Beacon, that the wheat
crop of the whole of Tehama county has been
most awfully injured by the frost. Those
who are not thoroughly acquainted with the
effect of frost on wheat have but little idea of
the amount Of damage sustained, but when
threshing time comes it viii be apparent.
the building Of the rev Court House at
Red Bluff has been commenced.
Hon. J. B. MCGEE, formerly State Senator
from Plumas, will be candidate before the
next Convention in that county, for legisla-
tive honors. So viii J. L. c. Sherwiu.
Nor BAD.-During the week ending June
ID the Lazy Gray" Company, at Rich
mond Hill, Plumas county, took from their
claims five hundred ounces Of gold.
SAVERS Nor AN IRIsHMAN-A man who
once worked with Tom Sayers, as bricklay.
er, writes that the pugilist is not an Irish
man and that he was born Of English parents
in the county Of Sussex.
Miss Davenport, the actress. has given one
hundred dollars for the relief of the Washoe
volunteers.
LAST accounts from China, state that food
at Canton was at famine rates, says the Press
of the l6th There seems TO be no force
whatever to oppose the marauders, who,
headed by two chie.s in hulJle life, are
simply bent upon plunier.
The san Jose Morning Reporter has been
enlarged to the size Of the Morning Call 1t
isa good paper
srlzrD. D.--The steamship Juo l. Stephens
has been seized, subject to the decision in
pending libel suit Of Robt. T. Morrison for
damages alleged TO have been suffered from
breach Of passenger contract.
SIERRA AcApgMY The above is the name
OF an Academy which it is proposed to es-
tablsh in DownieyilIe. Meetings have been
held by the citizens Of that place having that
ol iect in view.