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IHE PROJECTED OCCUPATION OF CALIFoRNIA-It
is said there is design entertained in some quar-.
tiers, IN Washington, to organize a volunteer force
OF one thousand men, to proceed to California, for
the purpose of taking armed occupation of that
fertile country, and colonizing it. 1t is also stated
that the plan has received the sanction of
the President, but that it is to be kept secret
until proper time arrives for putting it in
execution. The force is to be drawn from
New York and New England, and is to be com.
posed of hardy mechanics who are willing to
settle in the country. Already company of
artllerymen are on the point of leaving this port
for that destination, in the U. S. store-ship Lex
ington. This looks very like extending the area
OF freedom to some purpose The idea is capi-
tai one, and the enterprise is sure to succeed.
Here is an excellent opportunity for emigrating.