Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1849-10-15
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New ORLEANS, Oct. IS, A. M.
The steamer Falc,n arrived here on the 9Th inst. in s
days and eighteen hours from Cha ,ros, bringing $40 600
IN gold dust, a large mail, ard 40 passengers for New
York.
The steamship California was 10 have sailed from Pa
mama for san Francisco on the 9Th uiimo. The Sena-
tor was 10 sail ON the Isl inst, the Unicorn on the Slh,
and the Panama on The 18Th.
The lsthmus continues healthy, and travelling is EASY
in consequence of the late Improvements on The nads.
The latest dates from San Francisco are 10 the Ist.
September.
Gen. Smith Lad zone ON an ~expediii,n 10 the uonn-
taius Of Sierra Nevada.
Cot. Fremont was at Monterey.
The ship Minor. from New York, arrived at San
Francisco in 100 days.
The vice consul at Wild Lake. Sandwich Islands,
died al San Francisco on the Doth of August.
Lieut.. Beale. b ,arer Of govern ment dispatches. bad
arrived at San Francisco, and preceded 10 Gen. Smiths
headquarters.
Thomas Butler kirg is dangt romsly i'll with bilionsh
fever, and his recovery considered very doubtful. ,.,rcJ
The convention for forming State constitution met at
Monterey on the 3lst Of August, and is said to be CON-
posed of men of high integrity ard intelligence.
The ship Ohio. Commodore Jones, The ship Warren,
Commodore Long, and the figate Savannah, CAPT.
voorhees,, were at san Francisco. The Savannah is 10
relieve The Ohio. which vas tn sail for Boston on the llih
sep'emb T, via Valparaiso and Rio.
C'mnodore Jones is to remain in command of The Pa
cific squadron.
The 81. NIafy's. on her arrival at Callao is to pro
coed to China.
The steamship Empire Ci'y left Chagres on the 2s,h
ult. for New York.
The steamer Panama brought about a half million dol
iafs worth OF gold dust aud one hundred and fifty passen-
gers. She arrived at Panama on The 22d ultimo.
Further aivIces from San Francisco represent Butler
King as out Of danger.
Gen. Riley was sick at Monterey, but at last advices
was recovering.
A letter from San Francisco states that NIessrs Gioonp
and Butler King will be elected 10 The United States
senGte-that he Constitution will b. formed and the Le-
gislaIure elected On The LIST If November.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. S-P. NJ.
Late .trom thdgres-LosS ofMe schr. John A. Sutor-
quarantine at Hdrana = Sinking Of The Lerce-State
Election From Mnluica-. Santa lima om- Col.
TOM SC.
he steamship Alabama arrived here Yesterday from
Chagres, whence she sailed on the 2Sh ullimo. She re-
ports The loss OF the schooner John A. Sutor, from War.
rem, r.. Island. She was bound for California. and was
lost IN The Straits of Magellan on tie Goth of June, run
nlng ashure on a rock in a heavy gale and snow storm.
l ne captain and crew were carried into Callao on the
18Th OF August.
Tor Sandlago, went ashore at Point Dropban. and is sup
posed 10 be a total loss.
a French brig parted her cable in Mazallan harbor in
September last, with thirty passengers.
we nave late news from Havana. STATING that the
quarantine on vessels fir m the Gulf ports cuntinues.
! lie LeVee fronting the First Municipality in New
oheans' from 81. Louis street 10 The Beet market, has
sunni from one 10 two feet, and The water is making en-
cfoachinenls towards New I.evee street, but no damage
10 The city is apprehended. The weather is qui,e cold
this morning. Sunday, 7th)
iNe political canvass OF the approaching State election
Is @"Ains warm. Thcrc arc Wing AID democratic mee,-