The Nevada journal., 1852-12-24
Per Addms g. Co.
Arrival of the Golden Gate.
SIXTEEN DAYS LATER.


SIXTEEN DAYS LATER
The p, NJ. S. S. Co s splendid steam
er Golden Gate arrived at San Francisco
on Friday last, with sixteen days later
intelligence from the Atlantic States, u
large mall and full complement OF
passengers.
We are indebted 10 adams e. Co. for
papers delivered in advance Of the stage
containing the news also to Wells, Far
20 s. Co, for files Of papers,
The result Of the presidential canvass
is fully stated in the Atlantic Journals.
Gen Pierce has the vote of all of tho
states except four -Alassa euset it's, Ver-
mont, Tennessee and Kentucky. The
Democrats have gained largely in their
Congressional delegations, and the way
is open for them to institute complete
revolution in both domestic and foreign
policy, if so they wish.
On the evening of December 4th there
was a severe shock of an earthquake at
Acapulco, which did considerable dana
age to the town, several houses bel. Q
prostated. and great many more or
less injured. The church on the plaza
received considerable damage, and the
plaza was rent in severa! places but had
closed up again. The shocks were felt
several times laily throughout the week,
but none SO severe as the first. The in
habitauts were in great CONSERVATION,
and u large number were living in tents,
being afraid to occupy their houses.
Mr. Ames, the American Consul at
Acapulco uice Mr. Rice, had entered up
on the duties of his Office. Mr.. Rice
had taken passage in the steamer Paaa-
a,a, fer Panama.
An important slave question has Just
been decided in New York. A number
nf slaves from Virginia, en- route, via.
New York to Texas, were brought be-
fore Judge Bryne in N. \. City on II
writ of habeas corpus, and were declared
to oe free men.
A movement is making in Texas to
divide that State. A special LegisIa-
ture has been called to consider the
matter.
The obscquies of Daniel Webster
were observed in New York on the 10th
of November The entire military force
turned out, and the ceremonies were
very imposing.
The steamer Buckeye Belle burst her
boilers on the Ohio River short dist
ance below Marietta, killing several
persons, and injuring many others.
1t is stated in the New York Herald
and other papers, that the steamer Cres-
cent City, when near the port of Havana
on the 18th ult., was Intercepted by u
Spanish frigate and sloop-of-war, with
the probable intention on the part of
the Captain General of preventing the
Crescent City from landing, If such
were the case collision will follow Mr.,
Smith was on board. t....
ELECTION NEWS. r
New HAMpsHIRE. In 2l4 towns Scott
has Is, ,S7l; Hale, 6, 430; and Pierce, 90.
1914. PIERCE plurality, 3. 1913, There
ore Ii towns to be heard from The
vote upon adopting the Maine Law Bill
was very light many towns not voting
at all. The aggregate in 20 towns was
l,727 against the bill, and l, l62 for it
majority against adopting the bill, SOS.
RMoNT.--Returns from l5G towns
in Vermont foot up-Scott l6, $50; Pierce,
9,l62; Hale G,267.
RHopE IsLAND.-Pierce over Scott,
1,109; Philip Allen, (Dem.) over iar-
ris, (Whig) LAO. sa
MAINE.-Hubbard, Oem.) 40, 1885,
Crosby, (Whig) 20 341; Chandler, An
ti-Liquor. Law 2l,S0+ Holmes, Gree
SoiD 1880 Many of the Wings and
most of the Free Sellers voted for HUB
bard on the ground of his fayoring the
Maine law. The Rum party supported
Chandler who got about quarter OF the
votes. For President Pierce, 4l.0G2
Scott, 32,696 Hale, 1924 ~ n
PENN.-Pierce maj 1876. H
n. JERsEY.-Pierce maj. $3.50.
TENN.-Scott maj. 1900 OF 1900.
DEL.-Pierce maj. %.
VA.-Pierce maj. 1900.
n. C.--Pierce maj. SD.
GA.--Returns from % counties give
Pierce 1886, Scott 1877, Others To-
362.
LA.--scott 5,9sl, Pierce G,Sj3.