Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-10-13
THE LATEST NEWS.
.,,,, of the star of the West.
rI-RTHERFROM CALIFORNIA.

=, ooo 600 in Gold Arriced.-1adian Battle IN
p.uue Rircr Vaiey.-Saaduich Islands
lFatrs.- Markets, &c.
NV York. Oct. 9-The Star Of the West,
San Juan, has arrived, bringing Califor.
toI i,,es OF Sept 10Th, brought by The Steamer
10 !, ,,s On the 18Th the Co~tes passed The
III Iyo.I, Sam. bound up. The Star of the West
No.. 500 passengers, 100000 in gold on
III, and $500 900 in the hands of passen-
, aers The principal conslgnees are Duncan
ssb.rnan & Co, 100000; Bnrgoyne &
plaaae soon 600; Ttexrl S Co, $4,000
rb, Sntrd Ma had arrived at San Fran
cisco on h 70 H.
A. EXPRESS box Of Messrs. Adams & Co,
Inning S25, 900 In specie was stolen from
,bo STAGE between Sonora and Stockton.
A, attempt was made at San Francisco on
,ba tob 10 sell the States interest in the wa
,or lots in contempt OF he mi nnction from the
the Superior Court
A, me sn!e oi wal r l.t>, one was knocked
down to Mr. Soiover, auctioneer, when the
j.. hole board Of Commissioners were arrested
The majority for Big LEI, democrat, for Gov
ernoris only 1000, while the remainder of the
democratic tickets elected by 4 to 5000. G ar
ri.on. dem. has been elected Mayor of San
Francisco, and the v hole democratic city and
county ticket was chosen. Both branches OF
the Legislature are largely democratic. The
psople of San Francisco had adopted the re.
,sed charter.
Gov Biglcr's majority in San Francisco was
only nine votes
DR.. G NJ Duval of Mary land, had been
fol ,,b I I)nupc
,fSacramep,o. Dr. II. ellis had been seri
ously injured in street fight with c. r. Dron
Of San +, ancisco. John Potter alias Bllri
more Jack. had been killed at Downlevile, by
man named Mentz. In an attempt made 10y
the citizens to lynch the latter, | haddeus Pur
Jy, District Attorney, had been shot dead.
OREGON,
The hos,lties with the Indians, in which
Gen. Lane and Col Alden were wounded,
took place in Rogue river valley on the 9th
Of August There were 90 whites and $50
Indians engaged, and the skrmsh lasted four
hours when the Indian Chief Sam, proposed
an armislice, which was granted. Ten lndi
ans were killed, and 80 wounded-the whites
had 3 killed and 8 wounded. Among the kill
ed was Captain Armstrong. The Indians have
continued their outrages at other points.
Gov. Lane, Of Oregon. and Lieut.. Alden, of
the army, had been both wounded in an en-.
gagement with the Indians on Rogue river
The latter severely.
SANDWICH ISLANDS.
Advices from Honolulu Of the 18th state
Ibatthe small pox was raging there terribly.
Further intelligence from Honolulu states
that strong political movement had been
commenced, to compel the King TO discharge
his Ministers, Judd and Armstrong. A me
mortal signed by $4,000 persons to that effect,
had been presented TO his Majesty. The ind
cations were decidedly revolutionary.
MARKETS.
San Francisco, Sept. lG.-A fair business
has been done during the past week. though
the elections have somewhat interfered with
trade The demand for the interior has i'm
provedand the local consumption is consider
able The heaviest transactions have been
IN provisions. Flour had declined to SIS for
Gallego, AT the close, it was nominal at SIS
Sales of outside brands at 81 so a 50; Rich
mond and City Mills $40, Corn Meal de
clned TO SO 75a$4. Clear Pork, $2S; Mess
$40; Prime 1913. Clear Bacon 165al7 Cts
FIRST quality Butter, IN double packages, ga
20 Cents. Large sales of Lard in kegs at Is
l53 Cents, and iii cases at 16a17c. Sugars
dull and declining. Mess Beef SIT a $25.