Alta California Printing Firm Split in San Francisco
The Alta California announces that R Cus12K Moone and J B Onmuston have formed no partnership with the original owners to run the printing business at Ports mouth square. E Gilbert & Co. title remains unchanged. The note follows extensive extracts on French and Pacific interests and a political meeting supporting Thomas Butler King in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Morse
Friends of the
Thos. Butler King
Friends of
California
Chilean Convicts Said Sent to California Ports
A Chilean government reportedly sent convicts to this country aboard several vessels docking at the port. A recent visitor says many passengers on the vessel that carried him were shipped to California at government expense. Authorities should open an inquiry at once.
Tre Construction gains broad support for constitution
San Francisco citizens express near universal approval of the constitution. The accompanying address is praised and convention members are cited for honorable service. Elections loom with anticipated excitement across the state as nominees gather praise. Coart or Suisys Bay lithographed chart shows Suisan Bay soundings from Karquinez Straits to the projected city site.
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California
San Francisco
Coart
Suisys Bay
Stevenson, Parker & Co
New York of the Pacific
Suisan Bay
Karquinez Straits
Blair and Hammond
U.S.N
Free Negroes in California Debate Threatens State
In a Sacramento district discourse, speaker argues against admitting free blacks to California, claiming economic and social ruin. He compares Missouri slave profits to potential gains from freeing labor, cites Philadelphia riots, Jamaica and San Domingo unrest, and warns of a flood of free negroes if ban ends, urging steadfast opposition.
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Gphuen
Ryder
Californias
Gore
California
Missouri
Kentucky
Mose
Aisgouri
Calfornis
Philadelphia
Southwark
Pennsylvania Hall
Sacramento
San Domingo
Jamaica
Mail Monopoliesand Pacific Steamers Faults
Letter from the New York Herald discusses the Pacific Mail Monopoly and mail delays via the Isthmus. It argues the Falcon meets no promptness failures yet cites irregular Pacific steamer arrivals and Panama consul actions as main causes, urging Congress to restore mail contracts for fair coastwide service.
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Alta California
Pacific
Epitors
New York Herald
Jane
New York
Atlantic
Panama
Pacific Line
Oregon
California
Irea
Pacific Coast
Weather and street operations amid early rain in Ot. 19th
Tur War ner notes near rain on Tuesday and Wednesday with 44 degrees at sunrise and heavy showers. He observes several damaging street operations completed successfully and urges calm, predicting two to three months of fair weather before the rainy season returns.
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Paver Tomes
Montgomery
California
Vallejo
Dupont
Sanford & Fox
Monongahela
Mieby
Salmon & Ellis
Pacificst
Asna Strong
Ward & CO
F. Joint Stoc Co
RM Price
Nee .C. V. Gillespie
A.M
Point Concep- Seis
Poetic tribute to womans sway and heavenly blend
A fragmentary poem extols women as soft mossy vest and future quiet strength. It casts woman as guiding love who calms storms and brings bliss, blending beauty with virtue to elevate earthly life into a gentle heaven. The text is archaic and lyrical with vivid nature imagery.
Convicted and Escaped in Mission Sanctioned Prisons
Local notes report William Henry Peterson convicted on confession for stealing property from a Mission house and sentenced to six months aboard the Euphemia. An escapee named Monte remains at large from the School House prison as Judge Almond’s court sits. Acquittals and a suspended death sentence follow later, with inquests on Capitol crewman Captain Thorndike Practor and others. Sacramento reports charter vote results, a shooting death ruled suicide, a murdered trooper’s remains found, and variable weather as diggings at Trinity rise.
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Henry ‘Peterson
Euphemia
Monte
Almond
McCall
Peterson
Nolle
Burnett
Court of Second Instance
Joseph Daniels
Peter Pettit
Mission Dolores
Daniels
Thorndike
Capitol
Selden M. Burton
Vine and
Sixth Streets
Wm. C. Harris
Baltimore
Benicia
United States
Placer Times
Learing
Trinity Riser
Mean Temperatures From the Week Schedule
The text lists mean temperatures with a daily scale from 7 A M to 7 P M. It notes a mean temperature around 65 degrees and references a weekly period and time marks. Names and definite values are partially garbled but indicate a weather log with average highs and lows.
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Whursday
Crite
Sandwich ‘Islands
Hemolulus
France
Papur
Drecincs
Mariposix
Gilran
Sherlock
Fremont
U. S
the Placer
The
Placer
Middle Fork
Mr. Eviron
Minera
North
South Forks
Three Forks
McKay
Don Nathan Spear
W. H. Davis
Sraaest
Earth
Local Matters
Sacramento City
Messrs. Borrors
Friends of Good Order
Kurt
Orrick
Fuonsvay
Mina Dees Fe
Toean Lo Hs
Museenees
Sirbupay
A. M
Penmaes
Moses
Faiay
Eres Ney
Monnay
Towsiay
Tee
Chimmis
Peter H- Burnett
Corde
Winf
Schoor Sherwood
William" Dart
People of
Caliornts
Daehn
Chika
John McDougal
Sutter
Im Algida
Edward Gilbert
Congress
Rqodman M. Price
George W. Wright
Stockton
Upper
Protestant Episcopal Congregation
Church of the Holy Trinity
Mr. Mines
J. H. Marrill
Marine Journal
Port of
Bk Mery
Hong Kong
Cross
Ann
Smith
Oahu
Probst, Smith & Co
Rio de Janeiro
Engee Clyde
McLean
Aucklangs
W Cater
Ervin
Columbia River
Fennenast
Eveline
Cooper
Clarissa
B. K. Babbige
Hoos
Ulin
Chey St
Kermey St
Pring St
Sanchez
Brothers
Buckler
BEC
Howe
Peron
Sapa City
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