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rrgou SmtmtlJEL1 ' V " f r if i 4 W. G. T'VADLT, EDITOR. JACKSONVILLE. ORECOX. Saturday, .11 ay 8, IS38. Sim I'rnnclsco Aecncr. Tiioius Dovcc, corner of Washington and Montgomery streets. Is our authorize! Agent In Sun Francisco, to receive sub scriptions and advertisements for the Si:n- TINSL. Notice. Wo would call the attention of the former patrons of (ho Sk.vtiniii. to tho recent change of proprietors, nnil urgently re quest that nit those who arc Indebted to us before tho 20th of Mar, IM7, to nuke Im mediate payment, nnd those having accounts against tho cilice prior (o that dato villi please present them. a It becomes tiecejun- ry that the books of the Arm eh all be settled up at as early a period as possible W. O. T'VAULT. ALEX. DLAKBLY. DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES, Nominated at Salem, March 10, 1859, REPRESENTATIVE I.V CONGRESS, L. F. GROYER, Of Marlon County. G'ormior JOHN WHITEAKER. Of Lane. Secretary of State LUCIEN HEATH. Of 1'olk. State Treasurer J. D. BOON, Of Marlon. State Printer A. BUSH, Of Marlon. District Judges M. P. DEADY, 1st District; R. E. STIlA'iTOX.Srftorfcf; K. P. IIOISC, 3i District; A. E. WAIT, -Ith District. Juck'oii County Duuiocrnllt: Ticket. For Senator, A. M. RERRY. Vor Representatives, II. II. DROWN, DANIEL NEWCOMD, V. G. T'VAULT. Vor Sheriff, L. J. C. DUXCAX. For County Judge, WM. J. REGGS. For Countu Clerk, WILLIAM HOITMAX. For Coroner, JA.ME5 HAMLIN, For Treasurer, DAVID LINN. "" For Assessor, B. ROZARTH. For County Surveyor, SEWAL TRUAX. For Probate Judge, X. D. SMITH. Fur County Commissioner, PAT. DUNN. Supt. of Schools J. 0. UA YXOU. Col. of Mi!itia(i. W. KEELER. Duuglus Count)- Democratic Ticket glv ready credence- to tho report from the Frozor Rivor gold mines, nnd permit themselves to bo carried away by the first wavo of excitement, for these mines may turn out to be of the Gold Reach or Kern River kind. Homhrcs who aro over-sanguine nnd rush nwoy with barely sufficient money to take them to Frnzur Rivor, may posjibly And themselves compelled to work in the Uellingham liny conl mines or nt the lumber mills on the Sound, at very low woges, to procure means to enable them to come hack. Tho Puget Sound papers havo heretofore gained somo no torioty by their unscrupulous efforts to cnuso travol through, or immigration to , tho Sound country. Wo think there will bo nothing lost, at least, by wait ing a fov woeks, for further nows from that quarter. - Died. Greenville .Mathews, n rcsi dent of this plnco nnd vicinity for threo or four yoars past, died of delirium '.tremtns on Thursday night. Deceased was ono of thoso unfortunates, who, it j would appear, cannot leavo tho poison cup, and who nro moro to bo pilled , thnn consured. Ho was from Louisn county, Iowa. His ago was about forty years. Goou Pictures. Mr. Rrltt, of this town, is ono of tho best artists in Oro Igon, which may be evidenced by visit. lng his gnllery nnd Inspecting his One ihfo-liko Photographs, Melnlneotypcs, iAmbrotypes nnd Daguerreotypes. If you with to "securo tho shadow before tho subjtnnco fades," givo him a call. Don't tuko our word for it, but go and' sco lor yourielvof. The Atlantic Monthly for .March has boon received. This magazine is unsurpassed in point of alio wrilors. It is very neatly printed, contains over 100 pages, and is furnithed to subscri hers Ht 83 pur annum. Phillips, Samp son k Co., 13 Winter street, Huston, Admission or OncuoN. Tho Wash ington correspondent of tho San Fran ciseo Bulletin under dato of April 0th, says : 1 ho Oregon bill for tho admis sion of Orccon. will no donht nasi tho (Sonnlo before tho sailing of tho next ' steamer, in tlio Ilouso it will not be reported from tho Committeo on Ter-' rtlorlo until after tliu Kansas question j is unoiiy uisposod oi. Beekman has placed us undor ohli. gations for files of Statos papers of April Olh, nnd California papers. OCT Cornwall's Kerbyvillo Express rendors us many fnvors. Thanks. The Wi:athi:u is delightful. Vcg ctntion Is progressing rapidly, Fer Senator, or Councilman, HUGH 1). U'IMYANT. For Representatives. james b. iiuitNirrr, THOMAS NORMS. For County Judge. STEPHEN F. OIIADWICK. For Sheriff. THOMAS WIUTTKD. For County Clerk and Auditor, JAMBS M. PYLE. For Treasurer. OEORGE HAYNBS. For Asaewor, CURTIS P. STKATTON. For County Commlnloner, DAVID MARKHAM. Tor County Surveyor. JOSIAH A. Bl'ISNOT. 00"Tho Editor has been absent du Ing tho week, on legal business nt Roicburg. He was expected homo on Thuudny night, but had not anived .when wo went to press. Gone to Fkazku Ri ei:. On .Mon day last, a party of fivo persons, among whom wo noticed Messrs. P. J. Ryan, James Drum, and Sam'l Fox, left town liATEIt FROM THE STATES Tho steamer Sonora arrived nt San Francisco on the 20th ult., with dates from Xew York and Xow Orleans to the blh April. On Monday, wo rccelv ed a telegraphic summary of tho news, which wo publish on first pago. On Wednesday, wo rccoived papers from the Atlantic States and California, from which wo givo below somo additional nows : Ruiinino or Tiir. Steamku "Sul tan." St. Louis, April 2. Informa tion has beon received horo that the steamer Sultan was burned to tho wa ter's edge nnd sunk near St. Genevieve, Mo., ISO miles below this city, nt three o'clock this morning, and that fiftoon or twenty lives were lost. Among the lost wns D. D. Moore, clork of the I boat; Henry Eli, pilot; Joseph Rlack liiirno, watchman; tho wholo of th cabin crew, and tho barkeeper (name unknown). Two lady nnd two gentle men passengers nro missing, and are supposed to bo lost. Neither their names nor tho full particulars of the catastronho havo yot reached this city. Tho Sultan was bound to Now Or leans, with n full cargo of Western produce, which with tho boat, is n to tal loss. Tho boat was valued at 825, 000, and is insured for 817,000. Her' cargo consisted of 1,000 tons of flour, pork, load and wheat. Thcro was no insoranco on tho frolcht list. The ao-l counts of tho disastor are so conflict-; ing that it is imposslblo to ascertain' correctly at present who or how many; havo been lost. I Fitoii Washington. Wo take the following items from tho despatches of HwS.Y. Herald: I ascertained from tho Clerk of tho Ilouso to-day that upwards of threo hundred thousand names, attached to petitions, had been received in favor of a general Rankrupt law. Sonator Toomlu is expected horo to-morrow, when tho bill will bo immediately tok on up. Tho government has mado a con tract with a citizen of Texas for sup plying twenty-five thousand dollars worth of cnmols for tho uso of tho ar my, A commercial nrrnncement will I ho mado at somo point in Africa nf-i fording tho best facilities for purchns.' lug animal suitable to our climate nnd for exportation hither. Tlio receipts at tho Treasury last week wero nearly a million of dollars. Tho amount subject to draft is over six millions and a half. Drafts woro issued amounting to a million and a quarter. I understand tho President will ap point Commissioners to proceed to I'tah to endeavor to Inducn tho Mor- mnn. to yield obcriionco to tlio Uwo, U nrdor to avoid, if possible, tho shed I ding of blood. Tho Commissioners will represent tho determination and forco of tho government to reduce them to subjection, and will endeavor to im press upon them the usolessnoss of on. position. It is said that Gov. Powell, of Kentucky, and Major Ren. MoCul loch, will bo tho Commissioners. General Porsifer F. Smith hns been ordered to Utah, as well aB General Hnruoy, Tho chief command of th Utali army will devolvo on tho formor. Wo tako tho following from tho cor respondence and dispatchos of the S. F. Bulletin .- Patrick McLauchlin, known anions llm Hf, ...' ... llDn.wlaon ..,1... ....... ,w .Ml.Vl f.B 1 UUUPVIIi ,l.- WIID and wero awnitlnc the determination of their commander to proceed to. Salt Lake Col. Johnston had n regular t-flectivo force of 1,81 Omon, and 1,000 animals In good condition, and tho gen eral Impression was that bo would wail for reinforcements boforc making tho attack. Communication with Salt Lako was entirely prohibited, nnd llltlo or tiolh-, ing was known of the intentions or pre parations of the Mormons to resist tho rntrnnce ol tho troops, v,oi. wunn ston's dispatches will be forwarded im mediately to Washington. St. Louis, April 5. Tho following are tho names of tho persons known to bo lost by tho burning of tho stonmor Sultan .- James, Albortnnd Mrs. Poguo. of Lagrange, Mo.; Mrs. Choathnm, of Raton Rouge, La ; S. R. Wolfolk, of Scottville, ill.; Henry Ely.D.D.Mooro, Joseph Blackburn, Donnls Callahan nnd Augustus Prodcun, of St. Louis; threo cabin boys, threo firemen, and four deck passengers, names unknown, and also ascertained to havo neon lost. About thirty of tho persons on board nro yot to bo heard from, nmong whom ore sovornl cabin passengers. The Reliuious Revival.- I seo no apparent dcclino in tho religious ex citomortt that has prevailed for some timo, not only in this city, New 1 orkj but throughout tho United States. Daily prayer meetings continuo to be hulu in dilierent parts ol tho motropo lis, and thoy aro always thronged with worshippers. Tho moat notable place of meeting is Rurton's old iheatre,whlch is ovorcrowued day by day. llunry Word Ruccher has preached hero on several occasions, and drawn such au diences that thousands have been com pelled to go awoy. "Awful" Gardiner, tho Into rowdy and highway rullian who, according in his own statement, "formerly trained for tho riiic, but is now training men for tho service of God"--preaches every Sabbath at an up town nifutinghouso. Tho "fancy" somotimes go to hoar his sermons, nnd marvel grnutly at tho change The next noted nonvort on tho list was For rest, tho actor. He, too, has forsaken the pomps und vanities of this wicked world, and hereafter, instead of acting tlio part of such devils as "Macbeth" or "Uthello," ho will lake his role Trom holy writ. Thoro bus been a rumor in town for somo timo past that Horace Tho Army mil. Washington, Maroh 10, 1S58. Tlio House has passed tho Army bill, n'copy of which I enclose; there is no uouiit ol its passage by tho senate. Tlio Committeo on Military Afilirs had a session this mornlnc at which tho payment of tho War Debt of Ore gon and Washington Territories wore under discussion, but they enmo to no conclusion thereon. Gcnoral Lano and Gov. Stevens wero before tho Com mitteo giving thoir statement of the justness of (he debt. UXO. A RILL to provido for tho organiza lion of a regiment of mounted vol unlecrs for tho defence of tho fron tier of Texas, and to authorize tho President to call Into tho service of the United States four additional regiments of volunteers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Jlci)rcscntativcs of the United Statct of America in Congress assem bled, That tho President of tho United States bo nuthorizod and required to reccivo into tho sen ice of tho United States ono regiment of Texas mounted volunteers, to bo raised and organized by tho Stato of Texas, for tho defence and protection of tho frontier thereof, to continuo in sorvlro. from tho time that tho wholo regiment shall bo mus tered into sorvice, for the term of eiahl ecu months, unless sooner discharged by tho President. Snld reglmont shall law in tlio several ries to which vaid regiments shall re spectively belong. Sec. 0. And be it further enacted, That tho pay of said volunteers shall not bo duo until reci'ved into tho ser vice, but each officer and man shall then bo entitled to ono day's pay for every twenty miles he may have been required to travel from his residence to tho place of muster. Ry reference to Congrctslonal news on first page, it will bo seen that tho abovo bill, to amended as to reduco tho number of regiments from fivo to three, was passed by tho Senate. En. Later from Trnzor Illvcr. Tho San Francisco Bulhiin of tho 20th ult. says : Tho bark Jane A. Falkinburg ar rived this afternoon in four days from Portland. Ry bur we received tho Pu get Sound Herald of April 10th, from which wo extract tho following news from tho Frazcr River Gold Minos: On Sunday, 11th April, several gen tlemen returned to Rellingliatn Day di rect from Frazor River. They report gold in nbundtneo and easily obtained; tho Indians friendly, and provisions nt Fort Langley cheap. This party camo down for the purposoot obtaining tools and goods, nnd intend returning imme diately to tho mines. Letters havo been received in hat- corn corroborating the abovo in ctery ....... t-..t. O II ,!..- I l. ........ if it i. iiuriicumr. uiiiiiu iinrues nro iircauiz- be composed of ono colonel, one lien- . nnii , . rn, , nvv. (- - -. . -"-JJ j-. W - W1V being cut from v hatcom for a distnnco tenant colonel, ono mninr. nnn niitninnt' with tho rank of first lieutenant, one quartormnstor and commissary with similar rank, ono surgeon and two assistant surgeons, ono sergeant major, one quartermostor and commissary ser-1 geant, nnd ten companies each of; which sliulS bo composed of ono cap tain, ono first lieutenant, ono second j lieutenant, four sernoants. four corno.' rals, two buglers, ono farrier, and sov-j enty-four privates. Each or said ofli-, cers below tho rank of major non commissioned officers, muaielana. far i rior, and privates shall furnish and keop himself supplied with a good sor viccoblo horse and borsn equipments, for tho uso and risk pf which, in oddi-' tion to tlio pay and allowances herein provided, ho shall recolvo forty cents1 a day whllo in sorvico with his horse; Liruolni-II ntiiniiif llinan u-Iiii lit. nt,n... RIIU II OtlV linil.r.nintnlttlnnuil J . I .. - , -, . .- --" naicu mo sieamer iiiiprm ih mnn .1 mmri ,l.n ..... T .1.-1... 11 . fllll IH tfl II ., n. n ...I.-... .1..I1 t f " --' ' "...".."?.' ,' r:"" ' """l ;;;:;" :'',':'., ".00,''.,on,l orFrWr Rlver.ln order to prevent ;:i. r .:ur."u ":.".r"c,u ,0 ,uc,,i ,.: wzw. :::" :k:v' r" ",r.e.n.:: Me ni. the mine. (of wi,ki, :..:. .."r,.v.v.o'oA"o,"e.," FhTi .;ni::r r:::.,"Ti."n-u'?"L" w exclusive control) ttm be ! 'u'J ihiu xiiuwitkt, 01 HIS . . " --rrv vnii!uig nurau nun- rnrri.ul on liu Atln.rt ' .t,. oil.. t.I. .1... rll..i '. ,n tin nnriml nn.n .I...- C. .1.. i... CHTtOU OH l)V OlillTS. O OpinO '3d: Maine. 411: New Inmn. iL ?S ' 'il lmll furnish himself with a h'o " time In monopolizing this trade. 'Vermont, SM; Ma.snchuse ... SJi i'" n.llll only to tho pay of a nri.; ". ' . . "T0. ".'T ' , ...... .,,..., n..,b.w Htlll wvvuuiw . 387: Coniioetlent tor,-' v"o oritifanlry Now York, 2.3S0; Pennsylvania. 1,7.(0: !..Sec2- An(l 1c "" further enacted Now Jersey, 0U8; Delaware. 1U: bit- I1 !'." ",v - "iv......i.i.iiejf trlct of Columbia, 21: Marvland. 9:1 0"lce.u 'felons, fnrrier.aud privates Ohio, 1,148; Indiana, 7-17; Illinois, l,,,?',"!1 Tim j at); iwiontgnn, uui; Wisconsin. -10.r: ' lowa, U7; iMtnnesota, 3S8; Missiisin ! .in.. f- . . I .n ... merit, shall, when mustered into tho sorvico of the United States, bo subject to the rules and articles ofl pi, '12-1; Kentucky, 409; Tennessee,,! wnr- 1 "OJ shall bo armed at the ex 71 1; Virginia, 205; other States, 177; I'1'"0 f , UllUed States, as tho Pro- Urltish Provinces, 287. i:urojio. A shock of oarthquako was felt at Athens on Sunday, tho 21st of Febru ary, No damage was, however, done. On tho following day tho allllcting news arrived that nearly the whole town of Corinth had beon destroyed by . .1 I.. It. I e . .. ou i-urimunKo. ino lortress on the ! Acorcorinthus has fallen and the col umns of tho temple havo beon dashed! to ino ground by tho shock. Calam ono of tliu principals engaged in the !)BH' "Ituated on the Isthmus, is also a murdor of Rill Poole threo yoars ago,' hoop of ruins. In ono place the earth was killed by Daniel Cunningham on;"mu opened, and a rivor hat sprung up the 20th March, in a low danco house'l w"'cu "ow through tho ruins into tho in Howard street, Xew York. Ilsca At the last soision of the Xow York I 1 " camor Ava, witli the Calcutta On motion of Mr.C. Xeal, Mr. John Rowen was recommended for Assessor, alio, on motion of Mr. Sampson, Mr. Wm. Hoffman wns recommended for County Clerk ; also, on motion nf M, for the Frnzor Rivor gold mines. We!!Son8or Mr w"'- G. T'Vnult was re- learn also that somo ten or tu lv0 I C0Ul,ncm,.e.u for. 1'wwcmirg Attorney miners havo left Jk, rM.i, ,....:.... I .."!' ",OUo"' U, l8t from this ,, , , , , "b'jirecinci aro instructed to uso their in- the week for tho same destination. 'lluenco to select Representatives who coi.jsck reaupaw.and several other "' support Joseph Lano and Delszon .citizens of this place, it is said, will I Smith for U. S. Senators. .start i.cst werk. I Pn mo!ion f Mr G GoJi it was I ordered that tho proceedings of this A Man Misjinc We learn that on , meeting be published in tho Oregon me -'jib ult., a young man who wos in tlio employ of Mr. Sykes, on Evans jCreck, in this conuiy, left the house about 8 o'clock in tho evening, without shoes or coat, nnd has not sinco been seen or heard of. Searuh was mado for sovcral days afterward, but notli. 'fug was discovered that gave any cluo to his whereabouls or fate. His name is Moriison, is about tweuty.sevcn years old, and was from Eugene Ci'y, Oregon. ASIILANU PltECINCT MEETING. Pursuant to notice given by (ho Dem ocratic Central Committoe, a Demo cratic meeting was held at Ashland, in Ashland precinct, Jackson county, Or egon Territory, en Saturday, April jw, ioo3, tor me purposoorchoosingj three Delegates to attend a Conven tion to be held nt Jacksonville on Sat urday tho 1st day of May next, for the purpose of nominating candidates for County officers. . On riintinn T 1 IV... . . - ..,, .,, ftiiiiii Dnriininii ' . . ... ' tho Chair, and R. R. Hart-mline acted'! 1,fGula'liro B Jolnt "solution was i",al . nnd ovor a quarter of a million gold medal to Commandor Hartatein, , tho 10th February. Tho cargo aud as a memorial for his octivo sorvices. ,msns woro lost, but no lives. j Tho modal was accordingly struck, lj During a hurricane nt Madeira, the. and, in an exceedingly graceful letter, i u - ingnte Cumberland sufleroddam Gov. King lately presented the testi-lnSei lost two men, and for a timo wns moninl to tho gallant Commander. '"' imminent peril. Thomas Allsopp, the Englishman J 'J'be Lrgitlature of Sardinia had implicated in tho late attempt to assas-j oponly rebuked tho French emperor by sinnte Nanoleon. who mado his esrniw' "'JectinL' a new consnimrv Ml iiniUr t 1? I. .!ll I.. I! I .- 1 ' l III l.r.r,n. ,. ..-. ..!... . I .1 iruui iurupr, isatni uvnuveu iu lie con-i "' ""l'u,k lu "H" UUVOCOICU uy LiOTO sealed in New York. English and; Puhnerston. I as Sucrotary. Tho Chairman addressed the meet ing, stating its object, occ. On motion, Messrs. P. Dunn, Wm, F. Songer and Thos. Smith, was cho sen Delegates. On motion of Mr. Georgo Good, the delegates were instructed to reconi mend to the Countv Cnnvonii,,,, m. I L. C. Duncan, as a suitable man for Sheriff. J." S. Huni'Ei;, Esq,, who has been nbjuit fur-aeteral moiiths on u visit to W,flMf folks nt irotnej" In the Allan tie atatw, r-tuitiJon TVurili. Sentinel nnd Jacksonville Herald. On motion, tlio meeting adjourned PATRICK DUNN, Ch'u. .. u. iiauuadine, Hec'y. r7rtivirvrf ni .v.. O -.. ....., ,iu ae.TENCE or Louslaau. Iho jury in the case of icier oousiana, t,&am. Uverett) return ed n verdict of guilty of an attempt to commit arson in tho first degree, on Wednesday night of last week, a few hours too )alo for our last issue. The counsel for tho defendant made a mo. tion for a new trial, which raotiou the Court overruled. Yesterday a motion for an arrest of judgment was mode, which was also denied. Th r.n,t then sentenced tho nrisoner in n. years labor in (ho Stato pifsuo. Sh kiynu Chronirlr, April 20M. French detectives are uow in tho city, searching after him. 1 mentioned in my Inst letter that the famous American barquo Adriatic, which effected her escape from her Fronch captors at Marseilles, had ar rived at Savannah safe ml sound. Tho Savannah papers publish Captain Durham a nnratlvo or his ndvontures. Tho Collins steamships Atlantic, Baltic, and Adriatic, tho property of tho Xew York, Liverpool und the Uni ted States Steamship Company, were sold in New York on the 1st Anril. at sheriff's sale, to Dudley R. Fuller for SQO.OOO, subject to liens amounting to 8057,500. It is believed that Messrs. Rrowu Brothers will soon place (lie vessels again on (lie ocean, to run be tween Havre, Southampton and Xew York, Tho car of the night train that goes ovor the New Jerey road to Philadel phia aro lighted with gas. Four more bodies have been recov ered from (lie wreck of the John Mil' ton, whose total loss I fully described in a former letter, this makes twenty, four bodies, in all, recovered from tho wreck of the ill-faled ship. Latest thom Utau St. Louis. April 5. The Utah mull, which left Camp Scott March 1st, has arrived, The troops continued in fine health, f Cousrv Debt. The Funding Com. musioners have been In session during the past week. The funded bonds is- suou amount to the noat little sum of ono hundred and twentyseven thous- nuu uouars, nnd thoy nro not through yet. The Commission adjourned yes terday, and will meet again ubout the middle ol June, when thoy will close up tho business of fundinir the countv debt. Thoso holding county warrants i nn me mem nt any time during the interim, with the Clerk, and thoy will bo ntteuded to .when tho Board meets again. When tho warrants aro all in, the debt will no doubt be found to ex coed 8130,000. This is an oppalling spectacle; to see a countv onlv six years in existence plunged in a debt of viou.uuu. i ho annual interest on this urn will amount to 813,000, ur.d ut the end of the ten years, the time when it is made payable by the act, if not sooner redeemed, it will amount, prin cipal and interest, to 8200,000. This is an immense sum for our citizens to Py in taxes. There is no escaping the conclusion that thero must have n-01 fearll."j bftd management of our affairs. Thoro con bo no actual no cessity for nlunL'W countv of flip population and resources of this county into n debt of 8130,000 in six year' Yreka Union. sidont shall direct. They shall bo al-i lowed tho same pay, rations, and al lowances in kind, including clothing, and bo subject to the same rules and regulations as are provided for the ro- giments of cavalry now in the service j but no field otlicer shall reccivo forego t for a greater number of horses than lie! may from time to timo actually have hi Burnet;. su pay or oiiowancos ; shall bo due until said regiment shall l ie recotved into the sort ice, but each officer und man shall then be entitled to ono day's pay and allowance for every twenty miles ho may have been required to travel from bis residonoe to the place of muster. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, i uui an ino oiucers ol said regiment of mounted men shall bo appointed or selected In the manner prescribed by the laws of Texas. Sec. 4. lif be it further enacted, That, for the purpose of quelling dis turbances in the Territory of Utah, for tho protection of supply nnd emigrant trains, and the suppression of Indian hostilities on the northern and north, western frontiers, the Prosidont of tlio United States bo, und he is hereby, au thorized to call for and accept the ser vices of any number of volunteers, not to exceed in all four regiments, of sev en hundred and furty privates each;; tho same, or any portion thereof, to be' organized into mounted regiments or! infantry, as tho President may deem proper, io servo for the term of eight. ' een months from the time of their bo I In" received into service unless sooner discharged by the President. Said' volunteers, if called for and received as mounted men, shall be constituted in the same manner as is provided in the first section of this bill for tho Texas regiment of mounted volunteers, and shall receivo (he same pay und al lowances, and, exoept the appointment i of tweuty-fivo mllcc. which will inter sect tho Hudson Ray Company s road to Fort Hopo. This road will bo ronv pleted in n few days, when tho whole distanco from Whatcom to tho mines will bo eighty miles. Many nf tho hands hsvo left the dif ferent mills on the Sound. All tho large shins loading with liinibnr nt Port I flamblo have been abandoned by their I crews, tho sailors hiving almost to n ' ... m .1 l.ll. fn. ll.A nf-.. .111111 IVIh UU IIIV IIIIIIIB. A party of tho North western Bound ary Commission, which left Semlahiuoo for tho purposo of making n rccounoi aticc of tho boundary line, discovered gold near Suswul Lake, on tho Ameri can side. It is rumored that it is tho intention of tho Hudson Ray Company to dis til the thov irK that a A rrc- ex tremely dull wltlod. WO' think thev will l.v m lin.t t U "-? "'rt'-ir " y A correspondent of the HcrCuu given tho following concerning tho road to the mines : As regards the distance', country, etc., through which this road pastes, it starts Irom tho town ol Whatcom, leads through a timbered country a distance of ubout 12 or 14 miles, half of which is ulroady cut Hero wo strike the NooUak Pruirici. One of these prai ries Is scvou miles in length, another two miles, eVc. Thcso prairies are rich nnd well adapted for fgricultnrul pur poses; as yet no settlement has boeu made upon them on account of having no road to them. Proceeding on about ten miles on n well beaten Indian trail, we reach the Semnts Prairies These prairies extend to Frazor river, a distanco of 8 miles, and distant from the mouth of tho river about 70 miles. At this point the road inters jcU the Hudson RopCo.'s Brigado road luad mg to Fort Hone, i distance of 15 or 20 miles. Tho Intention is to con struct a good practicable rood for pack trains. This road can bo traveled in threo days from Whatcom to Fort Hopo To go from Whatcom to Foit IIopo by water is a tedious undertaking, and require from 12 to 14 daj. Paintul Accident. Deputy Sher iff James Searcy, met with a very se rious accident, one day last week, by falling down a shaft somo fifty feet in depth, spraining one of his ancles very severely, aud bruising other portions of his body considerably. Ho wss at tempting to go down into a shaft by a rope, and having a pair of wet gloves on, ho wns unable to govern the velo city of tlio descent, and to uso com mon expression, be "went down kiting," nnd fell upon tho bottom of tho shaft with groat force, which sprained and bruised him as above stated, Wo ere pleased to state, however, that Mr. Searcy is recovering from his wounds rapidly, and we hopo to seo him on tho streets ognin in n few days, oven though ho may look a liltlo worso for tho iolt. Ing. Sisliyou Chronicle. OCT Much uneasiness is felt In ro of officers, shall be subject to the same s are provided ; ond II called, .!, ,ii, .: . .i.. n..t....f' infantry, thev ' i .7. J" '". ,'. '"" ""","$"' . f. J: i i nwfcWMinr, uiu iuwiib oi naiioi ruies anu regulations as are hi this bill for said corps; and if called for, and if received as infantry, thev shall be placed on tho same foolinc in every respoct with the Infantry regi-1 menu now in ino service, shall receive tho same pay aud allowances, nnd bo governed by the samo rules and regu- .-...-..., , ..w wU,u rlll!VlllS, HIIC-; ther organized as mounted men or in-, fantrv, shall be subject to the rules and j articles ol war. Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That tho snld volunteers shall not be' accented in bodies of Im il. mm I Ai.... .. 1 .1' I .. II, I. , vj,'mo, iwiuau oiucers snail ne up. t'tiiti hah puiiitiu in the nHiiner prescribed by fort, Ky. uiesame,jgar(j t0 the unprecedented mo In tho Provided! atrMlna emptying into tho Gulf, and At Nanoleon and Prentiss wero nundated. The levees below Napoleon and Greenvllfo had given woy, and the wholo country was submerged. Much damage was anticipated N. O. True Delta, Ap. & Volvnteehs Fon Utah. General Kinney, Adjutant General of Illinois, has addressed a note to tho Secretary of War, tendering the government one or more regiments of mounted volun- teeis for Utah. Another company for bteii orgaiiiwil in Tint k 1 ,L?S"gSgR!B!K ' 'ESjjjjEFSSBimrBtri M ssTTUmi mine V IBi Bbb jHHasBsVH1'M T!iiii'3iEv sf iiBL'i.. !)jSSStmUiKtKK2KKKKBBSSSSwtsS3iKKK R Yigtuto -ii1
