The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-07-18

at ten minutes past o'clock he was jerked high into
the air aud hung dangling from the beam He was
violent, and continued several minutes Gradually
they cea ed and he swung slowly round and rouud
Those who executing BIN held stesdastly on the
end Of the ropekeepiDg tense allowing no inter-
ference They held him thus for twenty minutes when
doubt the effort being very great the rope stretch
ing the hanging wretch mperceptiby lowered until his
feet bung several inches below the top Of the rafting
No effort made to his fate Several
persons were the ground at the time Of
When We left ut half past CLOCK he still hang
Ing and proposition had offered to appoint com.
mittee to hold him there until day light.
The hardened man walked to the gaows smoking
cigar and had dropped the stub before he launched
into nifty The adjusted about his neck by
Captain Wakeman. we'll remembered in New York for
having run away m II that city with the steamer New
World. while the sheriirs officers board.
Immense excitement prevailed at San Francisco when
the steamer sailed and immense gatherings had been
held the Plaza. participated in by both those
In favor and against the hanging There much
feeling manifested towards the "InouisitionU a,
1t is termed which like that of the Eternal City before
the abdicaton Of the Pope, conducted with great
fur than might have been anticp from
the hanging though the principal in the solemn
tragedy we'll known and named the verdict
OF the Coroner's Jury The populace to feel that
deert rate diseases reQuire desperate remedies
T,rrence Bellew McManus OF the Irish exiles
rived in San Francisco the 9Th Of June having
his es ape from Laupceson Australia aud been carried
away on board British bark His arrival San Fran
cis,o was celebrated by public dinner which the
Mayor presided and which attended by the Sana-
tore. Representatives. and many Of the most distn-
guisbed men If the State McManus looks ia capital
health and spirits About the time of his escape a
like stt.mpt was made by Smith 0'Briea, . Do
n,ehue and ODoherty. The of f6OO had been
put in the hands of Englishman named Ella 10 our
chase a brig which was done and after loading and
clearing ut the Custom House. concerted signal
to be given by the exes, the beach when IA
to b. sent shore from tho brig The vlsnous, how
bad Informed the government officers Of project
uur1ng the Oby auO soon us the
the boat the exiles secured by the officers
rsd back The bark Immediately sailed for this port
and arrived tn. day that McManus entered
Golden Gate free map.
Summary OF FOs tnight's Events In Cali.
tOfDla.
From the Alta California July II
Since the sailing Of the Tennessee f.w events Of
stsrii interest have occurred in community and
others II lees note.
day later from the Atlantic arrived the lt
III 10 days and hours from Panama having accomplish.
ed the shortest passage made between the ports
Five men were drowned in San Pablo Bay on the 2sh
OF May. Their names and former residences
lows:-Dr Reuben Knox. Of St. Louis; John Allen of
Burlington, Vt james + Graham. Of North Carolina
nephew IT Hon WIN. Graham. Secretary Of the Navy; IL
Dir Davis, Of Maine ana an Indian boy.
Newspapers are increasing in number aud in different
fections The San Diego Herald aud thr Los Angeles Star
have recently been acued to the numb,r
Several scspts of prisoners from the city Hall Station
House, in this city have taken place giving strong
supicion that .tmc 81 the police were associated with
them ana aided her departure.
n Long Irlabd Indian named Frank Brewer,
fcuhd decd In Montgomery street on the I'd inst He
is supposed to have been drugged to death for the pur
pose Of rot bing him
Quite an excitement occurred on the 81 inst on the
occasion 81 the arrest Of man by the Of Benj.
Lewis. accused of firing building Long Wharf Tie
Indictment wa qunsh d. the 1rand Jury having been
Illegally ,mpaDel'd. and the prisoner reinanded to
aw ait the action G the next Grand Jury
The Indians have been troublesome in The southern
section Of the state. company Of white uni,r
arsp;an Irving src reported to have committed many
outrsges upon the inhabitants Of Los Angeles vaglsy
The citizens volunteered and went in pursuit ut the
lsst account received is ii at the Indians of certain
mission had destroyed Captain Irving and his eleven
meD.
Gen Moreheads expedition reduced TO forty 1--WE mon
left San Diego the 18th ult Ills destination is
known.
The cap of the steam chest Of the steamer New Wori
blew oil. while she her passagc from Sacrament
to ihis city, the 9TH instant the rushing out
ana killing two y, rsons, ono name unknown. the other
Pel'r MARKS fr~man Ire wounded, all of whom are
re vering. are Frederick fioulsky, Germany dan
eerou'ly Chas Y,ou Mass CLERK Of the biat Chss
icike III; g. King, Ov,f street. New York Jer
W. Sullivtn. ii. N. Coheu John Jennings aud Aaron
ssrds. New York Cbas W Iissk, H. Henry Brook. AMI
joseph Reynolds Borion; Thos Gaskil, Roxbury. Mass
Ed n jackson Sacramento VIM I. Spence aud Ste
ven Jones (cOorcd). New Ymk
Terence B-lew McManus. one Of the Irish PATRIOTS
whose ercape from New SOUTH Wales had bsen known
June, and hss received cordial and enthusiasts
ftcepti' by all classes OF community lie escaped
rom bis per.outors by some means and has suc;eeaed
In reaching these shores whtre be will b. protected aud
Isy eijoy something uf tina. frcedom for he con
tended IN the green old lsle There Il hut Que regret
at HE arrival which h. that all his eSed campanons
not alit fortunate
Crime had increased to such fearful e1tont ia this
city. and so totsy had the police tailed in
neing cut adequate punishment. that volunteer com
mitee a. our most respectable citizen had been formed
for protection rohbr having been uht In act
nf sta sling WIS summary tired by them. found guilty
condemned TO death aud hung the same night
The Coroncrs inquest upon the body the executed
MAJ went extensively into the evdenc" connected with
the Whole preceding and IN their verdict nrcntr thu
members OF the Committee OF Vigilance the cause Of
hip death.
The Council have at length passed and the Mayor he.
slRued aD ordinance granting 10 AFRO Merrhrd the
right 81 laying pipes through the streets for the purpoa
OF introducing water into The city from Moi,an Like
Seven men were drowned at Parks Bar lat week.
Their nance are } Stull. II Modosburrh, Charles Cox
Mr. Hedge, ssmue Miller, Jofigan, FrcnchmAn, aud
Vincent. also French.
The at,mpts to burn the city have been too nuerou
to Itcapitulate too boid aud malignant 10 allow any
other Interpretation than determined plan 10 turn the
city hut our citiz"ns yipant. ard 90 him who
~ 6spelt In the commission ~ thr CRIME.
LsiRe meetings have been btld osch day since tho
execution q jenkins upon the Plaza; but they resulted
ia bo'hng.
reports from the plac,rs and quartz mines are gene
rHiy fAVorshe. But they should vi sag y. received
feviel Rfains Of allowance. Ruinor lives la family
o. the gold r'ek,rs.
Agricultural prospects arc very good. Politics are
ruth'r at uli in the State bot h is kind Il Ouicou
stilDses prtiacpe the onset Of two armies The two
Ier,s have g. ally organized in the different
ties
The WEATHER of late has bccn v,ry peasant with cx
ceptops # occasional hsh winds aud stierog dust In
THU city
Tie new Jenny Lind Theatre, built by Mr. Mcguire
since the late ccragratcn. opened lat night by
part o. Mr. Statks company. The proprietor has
"a rcgrrss Of erection another theatre Of Dimensions
20 l.. built 81 BRICK
The cinse-s, abts and tesolstion Of the last great
Gre. have naiy all dsepp ard before the build
hps and improvements. which have followed upon tbs
psih q the fire storm like the grass and heritage which
spfirRs ny again when Oh" tempest has passed away
A One whale wa driven ashore, few days since,
the hng beach outside the Heads. thnse who came
20 California to the elephant and hvr failed in the
'Teraion' bad better compromise aud 20 and
the whale.
Great Popular Outbreaks.
ARREST or EOBBhR TRIAL. Nv A COMMITTEE or
CtT1ZENS- ENECuTICN or TIE CRIMINAL.
frrm the Alta California. IuuaI
Our city, On the night Of the 10th instant the
of one q the most appalling tragedies hat has
been enacted within its hmsan execution having
taken pisce in the pubic rlnza known Ports nth
squaie. body q citizens acting judges aud cxecu
and multitude aiding and supp, rtne them. by
&C INIT beicirR ~" deed by their presence ADD
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