Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1851-06-12
Later from California.
THREE MILLIONS MORE COLD.

az view ork, June 2 from Chagres, bring
M Sahioruia dates to May Isl.
Eve Norh America sailed from Chagres
on sne @4.h u'', aud has made The run home
IN esgh' dsys and six hours. She brouybr
400 passengers, and ssOO,000 IL specie Ind
gold dust. ""'
Neither The Georgia nor Falcon had orr;.
we'd at Chagres when the North Amsr,c,,
leii.- She -msi-.the Empiue City between
Jamaica and Hayu Islands.
\ .r MapHst, lLl-2 o'clock, lat. 81 o2. Ion
\ 70 IS, sa " an American steamer bound SOUTH
ward.
The steam ships Union, Oregon and Re-
public. had arrived nj Panama. The Union
brought go passengers and $3.50, 900 in
DUST and she-Republfc 900 passengers, prob,
ably one million more. ,eai,t4 VIVA
The Masons and Odd Fellows are about
establishing their respective Lodges at Chag-
res. Some considerable interest is felt in
them. rwf r.a4 g.F tE4
The miners have returned from Colqun
river, with little or no success. There is no
doubt Of there being gold; but the natives
are too indoleIt 10 work for it here, aud The
northern man cannot withstand the climate.
| Business in Chaares is good, owing TO the
number of passengers. Provisions are in de-
mand. Eggs, butter, lard, CHEESE, good
brandy, cigars clo<hing, ice, poultry, &c. &c,
would meet with good market. The for
mer glutted STATE Of The market had passed,
owing TO the great travel lately. sI
From the Ala California May 1st.l
General Summary of California .Msrrs s.
| The most importan event which has trans
pred since the sailing of the steamers Of the
! 18th, is the election of last Monday, which
resulted in the triumph of the wings nv a
majority of city officers, ranging from 300 TO
/ 400 votes. The Democrats elected two nj
dermen, and the Wings six. The democrats
| alsn elected four Assistant Aldermen, and
The wings four. All the rest of the WING tick
ct was elected. t.-
Considerable progress hns been made by
the Commissioners in forming treaties with
the Indiaus. Yesterday there was a rumor
that The Volunteers had been whipped by the
Indians in the Mariposa district.
| The Legislature has passed an act to ex-
empl boniesteads and property from forced
| sale in cerr ain cases. IL has also passed an
usury law bill. fixing interest at ten pei
cent, and allowing. by special agreement, Is
per cent. per annum.
| The Legislature adjourned yesterday, after
n session vi tour months.
The prospects Of good crops is favorable
spring rams having been OF Inestimable val
ne to farmers and gardeners.
Business has revived considerable, ant
the confidence of our citizens 10 the future
progress of the State is uuabaied.
The Indians sill continue their depreda.
tons in the vicinity of Loss Angeles.
Since the rains the mines have been re-
ported as doing much better than previously
Some Of the richest specimens OF quartz
have been brought 10 this city ever seen, pro
ducing more than 80 per cent. in gold.
ARRIVAL of THE EMPIRE CITr.-Th,
steam ship Empire Guy. from Chagres
has also arrived at New York bringing ID,
mails from San Francisco, 10 May Isl, 35(
passengers. and two millions dollars IN COL,
dust. She left Chagres May 25, and King
ston. Jamaica, 9Th.
Dares from the Sandwich Islands t.
March %. have been received by this arri
val The difficulty with France has beer
amicably arranged.
FATAL ACCIDENT. We are informed by J
T. Jennings, Esq. of WAYNE, that Mr.. Amo
knights, neighbor of his living about a mile
from the Sythe Factory. was on Sunday morn
| ing last instantly killed by being thrown il
some manner from MS morse, winch he was
riding leading to pasture. He was found
| some thirty minutes after the accident with
his skull fractured, and portions of his hair
upon stone against which he was leaning in
a sitting position, showing the manner in which
| he came to his death. Mr.. knights was an
unmarried man, about fifty years of age. living
! with a maiden sister. and worth comfortable
| property As citizen and a man he was
! highly esteemed by his neighbors and towns
men, always living a blameless and exemplary
/ life. His sudden and violent death has given a
shock to the whole surrounding community
Gospel Banner. .....
! The TRIAL OF THE AIpERs jury in the
case Of James Scott, after being together TWEEN
ty-one hours, came into court Friday morning.
and in reply TO the inquiry by the clerk, if they
had agreed upon verdict, the foreman stated
that they had not, and coud not agree, where
upon the papers were taken away from them and
they were discharged from any further atten-
dance at this term.
We understand that the jurors were equally
divided Boston Jour
ATTEMPTED EvoLT At SING SING On Sun
day, an attempt was made in the carpet weav-
ing shop of Sing Sing to revolt and murder the
keepers. A desperate convict, by the name of
Barton, drew a knife and was about to plunge
it into the keeper, Mr.. Van Wort, when he
was arrested in his murderous designs by an
other keeper named Andrews. Some six or
eight other convicts had agreed to participate
in the Nevolt, and all of them wcfe punished
with the shower bath
FATAL REcoNTRE. At Lynchbnrg, Va, on
Thursday. a street fight took place between
Mr.. Saunders son of DIR. Saunders, member of
the NirUu IN Con and NJ II.
of the Tirginian Revolvers were freely used.
and both of the combatants were severely and
probably fatally wounded. Saunders was the
assalant, in consequence of some severe COM
ments made by Terry in reference to speech
by DIR. Saunders in the Convention. A later
despatch via Richmond, states that young
Saunders died of his wound on Friday.
FLoGGING SAILOR WITH A Picked CAT.