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and two, ia default of baii, incarcerated|ran in [09 days, the quickest trip on re-

jin the prison brig. One of them is Mc-|cord; the latter left on the 12th of April,

Clatchy carrier, of the Sacremento Tran-|and anchored in this port in 97 days, thus script. gaining twelve days on her competitor in

To day a body of settlers repaired tothe first part of the voyage. ‘he Russell the brig to release their two companions, |discharged ber cargo and is again plough- where they met Sheriff MeKenny, Mayor! ing her way for Canton. The Sea Witch

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And L do hereby further and traly de- clare the truth and fact to be, that the said Abercrombie Willock did not vive ‘any sufficient or lawful provocation for the several aggressions aforesaid, any or

Bigelow, and a posse, who drove them! will follow ina day ortwo. The latter either of them, which were perpetrated.

Impertant from California. froin the ground, but no force used until ‘has made the run from Canton to New (on the night of Saturday the seventh day

Boston papers of the 23rd contain news | frou California of the most startling cha- racter. Our last advices informed us) that there was a very bad state of feeling} between the class of inhabitants claiming! veo! astate ander regular tithes and squat-| ter residents thereon, and some trifling epilisions had previously taken place. ~-| The out-break announced, commenced, on Weduesday Aug. 14, when an armed, body of about sixty of the squatters were | proceeding to the prison ship to release, two of their party who were confined on, board. ‘hey were confronted by Mayor, Bigelow and members of the Corporation. | An affray soon commenced, an account) of which we eopy from the Alta Califor-| nian of Aug. 15th:

The Senator reached her landing at 1) sclock this morning. The news which | she brings from Sacramento is exciting in the extreme. Riot and death rule the} hour! ‘The long expected collision be-| tween the land holders and squatters has | at last taken place, The battle has be-| gup. Ne one knows where and when it! will end.

Capt. Van Pelt, of the Senator, has: furnished us with the following mforma-. von,

An armed body of squatters proceeded | through the street about half past one! o’clock yesterday, and were interrupted | by the authorities, and opposed by por-' tions of citizens. menced, and the city was aroused to! arms, Mayor Bigelow was shot in three| places, and died in fifteen minutes afier.| 4. W. Woodland, city assessor, was shot! dead, and several citizens killed and! wounded,

Our correspondent informs us that Dr. |

| Robinson the leader of the squatters, was}

ahot through the head. |

His horse was. first killed under him. Several of the!

squatters were killed and wounded,—|

Their ranks were swolien, from the sixty:

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first engaged in the affray, to a body of arined men, numbering between seven. and eight bundred before the Senator) left. The keepers of gaming houses and |

sporting men generally sided with the)

real estate owners, or citizens proper. A) tremendous force was fast accumulating. |

‘The war continued to rage ag the Sena-| tor left.

The discharge of firearms was! heare in every part of the city. Martial!

office stating that an express had jast

‘Mr. Noreross doubtiess had contidence

the river, up J. street,as the coruver of|!cord. She is undoubtedly the best sea

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jhourth, near Cresegnt City Hotel, when ‘craft for speed, that floats “ on the ocean

they were overtaken and turned at bay | wave.” with pistols and guns,

The Pacific * surier Says ;

On Tuesday evening (Aug. 13,) it was}

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junderstood that an attempt would a ee the New York Herald, that the Bri-

made to release the prisoners. ‘The jtien Government has just concluded an Mayor, Woodland, and others early yes-|arrangement with the Pacific Steam Na- lerday morning repaired to the brig, in vigation Company, in Liverpool, for a order to resist any such attempt. The fortnight)y mail contract, for a period of squatters made their appearauce, were ten years, between Panama and Valpa- driven off and then retreated up J. street, jraiso, To meet and carry out this service the crowd increasing, and the Mayor and!as early as possible, the Company have the citizens on the pursuit. The squat- jalready contracted for three additional ters proceeded as faras the corner of 4th|1ron steamers, of great speed and capa-

street, when they made a stand, and the city, which will leave England, for the

i battle commenced with fire arins on both | Pacific, in the course of nine months.

sides, | In the meantime, the existing arrange-

At the time of our informant’s leaving/ments, namely a monthly mail service the place at three o’clock, P. M., the|throughout the whole line, and a bi- squatters had gathered at the corver of J.)monthly service between Callao and Val-

and Oth streets, some nine hundred strong, | paraiso—will be continued by the said

‘ ‘ i on . ° : with arms, and were determined upon Company, which hold exclusive privileges resistance to the death. jfrom the local yovernments. Their stea-

Lieut. Governor MeDouga} had decla-|:ners touch, to land and embark passen-

red martial law, and ordered a cannon to gers, and likewise the English and loca! be placed at the foot of J. street, so as to/ mails, at no fewer than thirty-two ports

combattants should not appear in the John Buil, magnanimous!y provides this

ithe settlers had retreated as far Bast from| York in 76 days, the fastest time on re-|of September instant.

Grorce Forstgen, Charlottetown, September 18, 1850,

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DIED. At Charlottetown on Saturday morning, the 25th ult. aged 26 years, Franers STewart, wife of Heary Jarvis, Esq., M. D

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PASSENGERS.

In the Steamer from Pictou on Thursday layt —Mrs, Archibald, Mrs. J. Thomas. Rev. Mr. Tupper, Messrs. James Johnston. W. Duche- min, EK. L. Lydiard, and George Hooper: ané 4 in the steerage. 3

LAUNCHED.

On the 24th alt., from the Ship Yard of Mr. Martin McInnis, St. Peter’s Bay, a fine Bry of 226 tons, built for Benjamin Davies, Esq., of Charlottetown.

SHIP NEWS.

ENTERED.

eG a ; é‘ ea September 27—Schr. Ploughhoy, Roberts ‘sweep it W grape shot—that all’ non-/on the round voyage; aud good natured! °°P ; ghboy, oR, 3 pit with gray 1ot—that all J*a" & | Sydnev—coal ; Mary Ann, Campbell. Pictou

)do. 28th —Saagaaban, Green, Srduey—de.

ia : } . : . street, and that all citizens should imme-|matl service, available egual to all nations | SOth —Schr. Emily, Webster, Newfoundiand

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diately repair to the City Hotel, and re-' gister names fur immediate duty. globe, at the expense of from £20,000 to £30,000 per annum; but from which ser-

An uffray soon’ com-/ TRIUMPH OF THE SQUATTERS— ‘ice the English exchequer does not re-

i : ~~ ‘ ‘ SACRAMENTO CITY REDUCED |e Mere ret oe i < TO ASHES! | ire Cunare Line steamships Hiberia

34 ‘and Caledonia have been sold. The Ca-

_ Thus far we have a narrative of events Jedonia has finished her work in the ser-

in the San Francisco papers. In a sup-! vice of the Company ; and the Tlibernia

plement of the Panama Star, however, we/ig about making her last voyage in that

find the following ominous paragraph: service. ‘Io replace these, two steamers Just as the steamer Carolina was get- | ofyreater power and length than the Asia,

ting ander way, (about 4 P. M.)a des-| will be constructed without delay.

patch was received frow tha Pacific News

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arrived, bringing the intelligence that Sa-

cramento City had ‘been reduced to ashes,

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TO THE EDITOR OF THE EXASINER.

of the world, at that distant part of the!

jGallant, Ualifax—do. | Richibucto—do,

—goods ; Mayflower, Mattarel, Pagwashe \limestone ; Brothers. Beaton. Pugwash—do. October 2d—Schr Nancy, Briam, Sydneve coal : Hope, Young, Pietou—coa) ; Margaret Asn, Thomas, Svdney—coal ; William Nelson, |Chappell. Bay Verte—deala. Sd—~ Zealons, ‘Rice, Annapolis—apples, cheese, &e; Bee, | Wooden, Halifax—goods; Shannon, King,Svd- jney—coal ; Unicorn, Mutch, do—do.; Bre- thers, McRae, Bathurst—deals. CLEARED. | September 24th—Barque Lady Franklin. Me- Kay, London—jumber. 25th—Schr. Dorothy, (Chappell. Bay Vert--ballast. 26th—fousins, 27th—Unity, McRae,

October 2d—Schr Mayflower, Mattarell, Pic- tou—ballast. 3d—Emily, Webster, Burin firewood, produce. &¢. ; Fancy, McMillas,

tatters we ceiving rein-/@ | Buctouche—to finish loading; Pleughboy, Ro- and the squatters were receiving rein-!Sy;p— { g guvoy,

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forcements of men from the mines, ! should feel obliged by vour publish-, This information was derived from Mr.!ing in your paper at your earliest eonve- |

Norcross, one of the Editors of the Pacific ence the enclosed affirmations of M essrs. |

News, who was a passenger by ihe Kelly, Nicholson, and Forster, concern. |

Carolina, i

say whitreliance is to be placed upon and, Sir,

the correctness of this intelligence, but Your obedient Servt.

ABERCROMBIE WILLOCK,

bertson, Picton—bailast.

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Sailed on the 26th ult.. from Orwell River, Schr. “ Minna.” Richardson, for Dondon—tum- ber and spars by Benjamin Davies, Esq.

\We are of course unable toling the affair betweea Lieutenant Lane,» some mR DC EN

NOTICE.—The Office of Assayer of

| Weights and Measures for Prince County, 3s

kept in the house adjoining the Farm of Sam}.

in its accuracy, or he would not have ‘communicated it. By the extract from oF ; i . } Seer 2 i 4° . i . ‘ an See ee eae Alta Californian given above, it will e Squatters were assembled a ed oehinne deh. he siete doialial di ; Caudaed Sidddcineesbtesdutelite {0 noticed hat later advices \ ere expect SNE eae, Sen enter en Cone" ed ae Bin Fidineised bythe Gold Hider €3 i « ‘Oe . . } : ¢ 5 ’ a vo cp ats be on the Gay of the departure of the steamer Mace tol eemrey tas ey D7’ Ute. ‘for Panama, and that news may have

eet htKenny was shot through the'| | rived in season fur transmission through m, .

that sour . ‘ye , - A ource. Ihe following extract from the narra-|

tive in the Pacific news furnishes an in-!

. : ‘ ()? y wv NI Dr sight of the question at issue between the. bets a THE MINING DISTRICTS. ooutending parties, as well as some addi-| ‘The mining operations are progressing

Wonal particulars of the contliet:— with zeal and euergy, and are yielding Large tracts of groucd covering the city) good return for labor and investment. and vicinity of Sacremento, are held by, Phe difficulties which had existed at the grants from Capt. Sutier, who claims an-) Southern mines, between the Amerieans der his New Lelveto Spanish arant. The, and foreigners, and which have resulte seitlers hold that Capt. Sutter’s grant, in no little bloodshed, have finally subsi- does cover this territory ; that it belongs ded, aad peace is again restored, to the Governinent. They have moyed on| | Phe dry season has now so far advanced ond erected buildings; a suit for forcible! that the Stanislaus and the Tuoinmme entry and detainer is brought egainst\#fe 19 good working condition, and both them; decided in the plaintiits’ favor; a those rivers are yielding a moderate writ of restitution issued; the officers at-)quentity of gold. [t is generally be@ieved tempt to execute it; is met by a body|that a very Jorge amount will be taken of armed squatters, who resist him. This 0Ut during the months ef August, Sept. occurred on Saturday the 10th; prior to}and October, this date an appeal to the County Court had been made by attorneys for the set- tiers, Judge Willis presiding, and thel tight to appeal denied,

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New Yerx Curerer Sutps.—-The cor-

Charlottetown, Sept. 19, 1850.

We whose names are hereunto sub- scribed, do hereby solemnly and truly af- firm and certify, that between the hours of eight and nine o’clock on Saturday night, the 7th September instant, whilst Mr. Abercrombie Willock was in the public street in Charlottetown, addressing several persons in our presence and hear- ing, there was not any riot whatsoever— neither was there any appearance ofa riot

sat any time then or there previous to the ‘coming up of Lietitenant Col. Lane and

Sembled, both before and after the com- (ing up and appearance of Lieut. Co}. Laue and said Henry Smith, and during their ‘and the said Abercrombie Willock’s pre- ‘sence there, were perfectly peaceable and quiet, and did not even indicate any attempt or inclination to a riot or breach of the peace whatever.

Wiruras Keury,

Georer Nicnersoy. Charlottetown, Sept. ik, 1850,

(No. 2.)\—I do hereby solemnly affirm

/Mr. Henry Smith (son of the Treasurer), |

| Green, Fsq. on the east side, and in front ef

| Williamt Coates, Esquire’s House and Barr, and south about a quarter of a mile from the

“School House.

JAMES KEOUGH, |Assayer of Weights and Measures for Ponce County.

St. Hleanor’s, Oct. 5, 1850.

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N the Hich Road, near Poplar Island | ~ Bndge, a POCKET BOOK, contsin- ing a Nova Sestia £10, two £5, and @n {stand £5 Note, and several other Papers.

|Whoever will leave the said Pocket Book, with its contents, at the Royal Gazette

q and that the persons then and there as-/Oflice, or at the Examiner Office, shall te-

ceivea REWARD of FIVE POUNDS. October 5.

For Sale or to be Let, ‘PHAT new two story Honse, at present occupied by the Subscriber, 40 435 feet, fronting on the corner of Pownal and Dorchester Streets, together with t Stable, Coach House, &c. &e. ALSO, the House and Premises lasely

occupied by Mr. M-Court, which bas lately gone through therough repair: well

Exasperation, of eourse, was the effect wpon the party seeking redress in the higher court. Meetings were held and resvlutions were passed to resist the law, Nothing was done more by legal process from Saturday until yesterday, (Tuesday,) ‘when sowie six or eight persons were ar- reated ius ceD*lLon or resisting the officers

writes from San Francisco, under date present at the time mentioned in the fore- of Auguat i.—* A race between two sai! going certificate, and that there was nei- vessels, for so great a distance as from thera riot nor the appearance ofa riot. New York to China and back, “igs some-'and that I saw Lieutenant Col. Lane und thing new under the sun.” But such a!Mr. Henry Smith attack the said Aber. contest i3 now going on beiween the crombie Willock, and assault him: the “Samuel Russell” and the “Sea Witch,” said Lieut. Col. Lane Striking the said on a wager of $20,000, The former lett Abereroubio Willock on the head with a

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. jadapted for a Grocery or Provision Store. respondent of the Boston Journal thus and certify that { wes one of those persons) ALSO, TO BE SOLD, in Building

Lots, to suit purchasers. the piece of Lane between the above Buildings 80 feet fronting on Powns] Street, and 84 feet back. Immediate Possession can be give®.- for further perticulars, apply to the Sab- scriber on the Preinises. P, GARPNEY.

Casrlottetown, Oct. 2, 1800.