The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-07-17
Arrival Of the nlinois.-Later from california.


| New YoRK, July l5-fhe steamer Illinois, with AS
pnwa dates OF the 7h, and Havana dates OF the ilth.
arrived this evening She brings the nails 800 passen-
gers, VI $4,000 in gold on freight and 100000 In The
hands OF passengers She brings San francisco dates OF
the 18th ult, and the passengers nails aud treasure
brought to Panama by the steamer California, which,
with the Unicorn, the only steamers IN the port
The California brought down 3lo passengers, The
Daniel Webster sailed from Aspinwal before The illinois,
Tor New York.
A number of outward passengers waiting at San
Juan del Sud for the arrival OF the propeller Pioneer 10
take them 10 San Francisco. As the Pioneer has not
been heard from since she left Rio Janero their stay at
San Juan was uncertain. The Panama railroad had
been completed TO the crossing OF The yer near Gogona
The following are the consgnments oil specie Dy the
steamer Illinois
Exchange Bank. $4,000; Adams s. Co.. $i45,ooo;
Burgoyne & Co.. Sl25,o00; g. b. Upton, $50, 700 {;
Tromley & Samson, S2s.oOo Minot s. Hooper, $780,
| 600; =. Nayor $4,000; Chastalain Co., $lo,Ouo;
Brown s. Bro. $4,000; Drexel Co.. $4,000, and
| forty others OF various smaller amounts
The Illinois spoke the Empire City, from New York for
New Orleans, al o'clock, p. on the lith and on the
night at II o'clock the United States soop war
| Albany from Pensacola for Boston.
The steamer Pacific with the mails Of May 9th, arrived
at San Francisco the l7th The Columbus, from Pan
ANA, arrived on the l7th.
News from the mines favorable. An express at
San Diego from The ella reports the murder OF Colonel
Cragh, the boundary commissioner.
The board OF aldermen of San Francisco had refused
to confirm the appointment of Judge Campbell
bloody rencontre took place IN the court OF sessions
at Sacramento between Judge Wilson aud John II Nc
Keene, backed by his friend Judge Calheld Mckeene
was stabbed with sword by Judge Wilson, when
Caulhed drew revolver and fired at the Judge. Inc
ball missed him. but hit Mr.. Mcdonald The second
ball took effect Judge Wilson, woundlng HIM slightly
Mckeene is expected to recover, but II Is believed NC
Donald will die
A meeting of citizens had subsequently, been called
and committee appointed 10 request the Judge to bring
Caulfed TO immediate trial.
The whg State convention met at San Francisco the
nth ultimo--G Nicely Johnson in the chair M Hun
tngton, Toulomne, nominated as candidate Tor si-
| AZ. nj M
vada for the short term. George b. Tngly OF Santa
Clara, and Z. l.. Edwards, OF Sacramento, were noml
mated for Congress; and John c. Falls, OF Yuba, and
David a. Haskell, OF San Francisco as presidential
electors for the State at large.
MARKETS
Business at San Francisco had been moderate since the
last steamer sailed The internal trade was prosperous
and likely to continue The supply OF stock generally
was limited
| Tea and coffee were in good demand.
Dry goods and clothing had advanced; superior cloth
ing scarce and much sought.
The stock of flour was in lew hands, and held hrmly
| al advancing rates.
Pork was in steady demand at rates tending upwards
Hams scarce and IS cents had been refused Tor the
gest lots in market Lard firm with an upward ten
| dency.
Money was easy. Exchange unaered.
SHIPPING NEWS
The following clippers had arrived at San Francisco:
/ Kaie Hayes, Eastern State, Stag Hound, Nymph, Tor
nado, and Sea Serpent.
FROM THE SOCIETY ISLANDS
Later had been received al San Francisco from ths
Society Islands The revolulioniss had been enirelI
successful having epulsed the royasts with severe loss
and rensated their President Queen Pomare, hearing
OF The defeat OF her troops, went N person TO rally them
but they were again defeated and she compelled
take refuge on board French fdgae, which arrived a
Lahna the 18th OF May
FROM SOUTH AMERICA AND THE IsTHMUs.
The frigate Rarian sailed The goth from Panama fol
Gallaposa islands.
The British steamer Lima arrived at Panama on the
81 from Valparaiso She brings news that the Peruvian
ministry has been changed. The new cabinet were OPP
posed 10 Flores and would give him no protection Flores
had but $50 men with him, but still maintains mena
cling attitude The Quicksep had joined hun with
number OF troops said TO be American lie had also
received remittance OF $50 900 from Lima The United
States ship Portsmouth lying al Guayaqul on The
10th The American charge there had protested against
her leaving should Flores hold his present wake aiti
tude. Captain D1rnin had concluded TO await orders
/ from the commodore.
Business at Valparaiso was brisk.