The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-10-12


ryrpahlze with you in feeling and in sentiments and
who will be ready the future 10 battle for whatever
you may deem tsssntaI 10 your good
Further California News
From our California flies 10 the l6h by The ar Of
ths West a, New York, we select the following further
tens:
We notice thai John Smith, Of Mary land. died in San
Francisco on the ls Of September
The KILLING OF DR.. DUvALL OF The fatal street
bghi at Sacramento. September 18Th, letter from that
place says:
This morning about 10 O'Clock. fight took place
between DR.. q. M Duva and DR. J. Downs, with Fix
shooters IN which the former almost Instantly killed
They had piacarded each other during the previous ay
anu on SIGHT hts morning fought Dr. Downs was stand
ing IN tTug store street, between Second and Third
when DR.. Durail advanced and told him leave the
house and come into The street This was declined
whereupon Duvail hired and mtsed. Several shos
then exchanged, one OF which took effect ia Duya's
heart, causing almost instant death DR. Downs gave
himself ~ immediately he difficulty grew out Of
harsh and dsreputahe words spoken by Downs
ing Duyail. Duvall never spoke alter be was shot
Downs rs now confined IN the station house"
TIE KILLING on BALTIMORE JAck.-In the killing OF
the erson named John Potter, alias Baltimore Jack
IN q iracss at Downiesilie, by another man named
MuntE. The latter said To have acted In self defence
tie gave himself up 10 the authorities, and subsequently,
when an attempt was made 10 lynch him, The killing
OF the district attorney. Thad leus Purdy esq was il is
supposed, by accidental shot The sheriff succeeded in
protecting The prisoner IRON mob violence.
MISCELLANEOUS
The Times, under date OF the 10th, says Yesterday
was the first day thai gave dow evidence OF the s
prosch OF tue RAINY season.
The anxiety eli for lie safety Of Lieut. Beae and par
~ was dssipsied ~ their arrival Los Ahgeos the
27ih OF August They made The entire trp iron West
eled pronounced entirely practicable tor raroad and
many parts abound Ia wood and waier The party met
With no dhenly from the lndixnr, and arrived IN good
health.
Intelligence OF Interesting character has been re-
eeved from Sonora, Merieo. announcing the discovery
oil mnes OF exiraordinsry richness. In consequences,
decided spirit OF hbus'ering has been revived in this
State and ssvera gentlemen are engaged IN The prem
mary arrangements Tor Organizing expeditions.
Two Chinese women committed suicide al Mokeum-
hill the 18th ut. Suicides among this class are
becoming quite common.
The stale Journal learns that Kit Carson has sold his
big hook oil sheep recsstiy arrived al Sacramento, and
dspos',sd $4,000 with Page Bacon x Co. on the 10Th
/ ut
The miners and newly arrived emierans had an indr-
nation meeting the 10Th ult, IN relation TO the de
preston oil prices OF labor BY the Chinese.
Joa4uihs head ia ia MArysviIIe II Ia said that be is
the Mexican who shoi Shen1 Buchanan IN 1881 A lit
ue er. SIX years OF asr. was found 10 be member OF
Josluins household when lie was taken. She 10 sup.
posei 10 have been stolen IN hsry-vie.
The people OF G,osonvilie. Sierra county. bad on Sun
day. lately hight between woman and BULL bail
and bear hghi, and iooi race
Msssrs. Sweeney BAusb. propre'ors OF the Mer-
chants Exchange, have established magnetic telegraph
line between San Francisco and Point Lobos. distance
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vessels OF the hafbof.
| The Ch,ne.e re.,deps OF San Francisco have Sub.
soribed s2,o Tor The erection OF Christian church
that city.
Lieut. Col Mason. United States army died in San Fran
osco the 7lh ult HIS remains escorted by the
military 10 Bea,ciz for in,ermeni
Abraham Howard. of Mary land. died Al Siockion Al
eustA
James Bsys. Of Washington county. Maryland. died Of
eholera norbus al CuriesvIlle. August az.
Nf Murdoch has Just concluded very successful en-
4 The American aud has Sac.
famento
The Rsu.set Family playing full houses at the
Mrs. Sinclair ha. leased the San Francisco Theatre
Building Montgomery street II viii be open about the
I LIST OF December.
George n. Hossefosr chief engineer OF The San Fan
cisco IRE department, has resigned his position.
npiAs NORTHUMBERLAND or page
Intelligence iron the Rogue rrver country ANNOUNCES
the cessation OF hosi,ss between the Indsns and the
settlers Gen Lane bad effected treaty with some OF
give up their arrows Col Alden was recovering from
the severe wounds he had received an engagemsn nj
with the enemy Gen. Lanes wound slight. and he
had recovered from H. Rnmors have reached San Fran
| probably not he observed.
Tier. had been other fatal difficulties with The In
diane, which find detailed m the supplement to the
Herald:
Ill appears that Captain Smith. Nr. John Gibbs and
o'her~ sbon time ago had hxht with The lndlaas.
4 when Dam and some others wouaded. They
killed four on five Indians and seven OF eixL OF
them prisoners On the 2st the Indians crawlsd IN upon
them, charged the xnad. and rescued the prisoners.
woundng John Gibbs. Mr. Carroll, OF Eureka. and
others
IAN emigrant who had Just come across the plains.
/ BY The cf Smith, while lying under hrs wagon
asleep. shot dead wnh rife balls Another emf
grsn,. who bad Just arrived with bis wife and several
chIldrea, from place Burlington, Iowa. was
shot lie died At The time he was shot the Indiana had
seized b.. wife, and be was uying 70 rescue her She
| escaped unhnrt
Three Spaniards were shot, August a. eight miles
from Jacksonville. near Apologize creek"
| The York Pa) Free Press announces the death Of
Mr. John Gfsspgef, Al Lew.burg, in the 9slh year Of
his age Tie Was veteran Of the revolution, and eaves.
as NJ can be ascertaioed. $50 relatives. viz "a
children, Ia grandchildren, Pa great and