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THE EMPIRE. 8YDNKT. WEICAl.I FOHNIA.Wc aro in receipt of California Journal* W th* »«** ' November. from which we taka’lhtf following attracts JMr. Juhu* 1**7 wa* yavtacday aeoleneed to lb*I*. S. Circuit Court of Uu« U» pay a An* of VHM1dollar*. and to be unpmooad at har-l labour on* 7*+* the state I'riwxi. Wu ha«« heard it touinalrd, bowaver. that the latter part of tbia *enlroe« may poaatbly be rt lt;■•••!, and that tbo term of iinpnw-uinent may be ( »ers| out tn th.- county gaol. without labour. I ha •entcnc* alao ram--a with it lha forfeiture lt;4 :p*.i*a , dollar** worth of cigar*. wlueh Mr. Levy, fwho »- a member of the linn of St. lamky. Lory. mid U.) endeavoured to pa«* through the eu«t»m hoU*r upon a fraudulent invoice. The wntn.ee ha* lr«i ftjtnmanted upon in the dreet. by merchant* and other*, and by the | ■najorilr »’ thought to he a haroh one ; or rallier the law. under whieh lha *ontence i. imposed. la KHiaMrnd har»h. tur early revenue law* went no farther than to demand a forfeiture of the smuggled gunda ; and we belle*« the particular J )a» under which Mr. I^vy i* aautmirod *a pa**ed in , |hU, tiiir la** ag*m*l smuggling were pawed not *o much to insure the collection of the revenue a* to protect , the hone at importer, who, in wrapeuuoa with the , •.muggier, would uro«4*artly he brought t» bankruptcy. f The remark* .d Judge MiAUi*ter. in pawning wnunca uwrti the aceuami, pu«*a** remaikabla intere*t, eihibtung not only a Jm-p a*m|*dthy with the priaoner, but alw a |d.-icmiUiaiion tn adutiniater the U» iu it* *trUsU-*t ju-tu-e. I The I* la probably more smuggling carried oo in the Cnited State. than moat people are aware of. a. many a mere hunt ran testify whan he lin.l* hia neighbour i *. Iiiik merrlmndiao lift* per aent. lewa than he can bun wit We have certainly no disposition to . on-ure M •. ' le-vy, for we know that hi* *utlenn*. under the •avere punishment which i* *et before him. rand he agoomng In the es (rente: but at the *am« ume we believe thl*•M ntenee will tend very much to lha toial •uapendnn ot smuggling in San I'nuiei-eo at least.—Placer fiart, *rd November.The «aine journal, the Ploerr Timtt of the Mb. ha* ■ the follow item* :—The Brill*h frigate TraaUletit arrived at tlii* port bi*t evening from Vancouver1* l*land. The following i* a lid of her officer* —Captain. Charla* Fwdeneka: [.leutenanta. II. O. Wenaworth. Morgan Todd. Thome* M.-lUrdv ; Mauler, N. Cl. Roberta; Surgeon. J. J. I..IkMUiet; l*ayma*ter. II. Y. S. liycr; Chaplain, lira.T. It. Iloline* i A**i*tant Sttrgeou. Jama* N. Hick; Second Master. II. II. Allen. Marino Officer* ; Captain ■sfewart ; l.ioutcnant Mould. Midahlpmen, M—r*. Ikiyw. Illair. Morri*. IU-difocd. Co*. St*vuu*un, MHTauchej ; A»i.uiit Clerk. Mr. McKern.The Inig hme-hnry. Captain J. !avenpnri. armed red.-nlay, five dajs from I'ug.d Sound. Tba captain r..iH.it* the country in a *tate of grrat ercitem.-nt ine.m*e.(aenee of the hodililv of the Indian*. I be voluui.HT* called for by tiovcnior Ma-on. of Wadnnguui. wen- promptly run-d. and W're h-ld iu r-iulin. ** io march i«. any point thn aleiied hy the *avag«a. CupUiin I lavenport eon Arm* the r.-|H*rt* of Indian outrage*, piildished by the Oregon paper*, and hervtofora laid Mi» '*ur roodcr*.i. ... .. i. (i... 11,rii.ml1e Jimt'i llu' hanan.
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Sydney, New South Wales, AU

Wed, Jan 02, 1856

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