The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-12
TST OF THE ILLINOIS.


The following deaths occurred board the Illinois
during the passsgeJohn Abahams, aged CO. of Salmon
town, N a.. died July f. Of congestion of the brain;
John Trowbrdse, aged IS of sheboygan, Wis., died July
., Of bilious remttent fever.
The brought down by the steamship Golden
Gate, which left saa Francisco the 10th June.
Mr.. James Nugent while riding spirited horse on the
18th June, IN the vicinity Of the Plaza thrown from
the saddle With great violence striking his head against
the pavement, whence he taken quite insensble.
Mr.. Nugent q member VI the Monumental Engine
Company many of the members Of which, being at the
engine heue, hsstened TO his rescue This sudden move
Etpt caused the alarm of fire which occurred. The
injury is serious, but not dangerous
Captain Brown late Of the ship Shakespeare frou
Ne. York. died the Sd june after entering the
harbor.
Jolly Sebastian q Frenchman was sentenced by Judge
Creaner executed Friday the Is of july in the
hood Of MokelumDe Hill Tor the murder Of Ma
tufsn Laurerce another Frenehman.
The Mar, svile and Nevada Plank Road Company is at
length organized, and subscription books openec.
A party OF Mormons epresentsd rs having been
lively engaged in horse stealing in FL Dorado
county. Five have been arrested by the Marshal ct
that county 1t supposed that the regt driving
their stolen booty towards the Great Salt Lake valley
CAPTAIN loves company of Rangers vered by the
legislature to pursue and capture Joaquin, has been
raised in Mariposa Horse stealing has become common
county and many talk Of pelng the Msxicaos
from that section altogether.
There has been very weather in San Fran
cisco. On the 9Th June the ther omeser stood at
AN, 81 degrees; 8 Pm, 80 degrees; 9 P. n, u de-
Erees On the 9th, at An, Y degrees; P. ~, Sc de-
grees; Up. N. 81 degrees
At . place half mile below Goodyears Bar, where
some men sliding timber down the mountain man
named jonathan King .bury was struck by log coming
hours. He was formerly from Muskatine city, Iowa,
where he leaves wife and four children.
Affairs Of Honor-Fatal Termination Of one
OF them.
wM N. GwIN AND ]. W. N'CoRKLE.
A hostile meeting took place the lst OF June be-
tween the Hen. VIM. NJ Gwin and the Hon J. W. Nc
CoIke in consequence, learn, OF certain offensive
remarks made by the latter while on the race course
The ground selected the boundary line bet
San Francisco and Clara countess receiving
parties proceeded to spot three miles the other
side Of the line Mr. hcCorke the choice Of position
faDoe thirty PAGES the wheel the
and Gre number of spectators we're on the grou nd
Three shots we're fred without effect ons OF senator
Owns balls passing almost through the hair Of Mr.
AeCorkle The following document signed by the riend
of the parties, will explain the sequel =
After exchange of three Intellectual shots between
the Hon wm. NJ Gwp and Hon J W. McCorkIe, the
friends of the respective parties having discovered that
ther princ pals 6shng under misapprehs nson Of
facts mutually explained 10 their res ecrve princ ol
what the misrepresentation consisted fhereupon Dr.
G.n promptly denied of prosocatioa referred
10 in Mr. McCorkle's letter of the 29th May and Mr.
ncCoke withdrew his offensive language uttered on the
race and impressed regret at having used it,
T. STUART.
E c. FITZHUGH.
GEO. p JOHNSTON.
June lst 1858 A. p CRIrTENDEN.
JOHN SrGENT AND ALDERMAN HAYES
hostile meeting took place on the l0sh June
b<weep Mr. Nugent editor Of the San Francisco Herald
md Mr. Alderman Hayes The parties met at four oclocx
In the roornDg at poin about three miles south of the
ni,.ion They fought with rifles tweaty PAGES One
round fired without effect. At the second fire, Mr.
Nusspt received his adverssrys ball in hs right arm
ssoSs the sloow The bail passed through mis- arm shat,
terre the bone entered his side and ed out the
ro;pt OF the shoulder 1t is feared that his - have
sy.d nuUhu ala "a An -
save H. The wound in the aide is not OF serious chsrsc
DR. A. b. CRANE AND EDWARD TOBY
The duel between Crane and Nc Toby came oil on the
1th June the course They fought with pistols
- sh .srnrd Or. Crane was wounded 10 the abdomen
The ball entered the right sde before the hip bone
aud passed out at nearly the same pace Ga .ne
fape died l2th from tbs effects OF she wound he,
received the day eyious DR. Crane was from Alexandra
Tue too principals we're attended by Messrs. Powie and
Green rs seconds, and By Drs Bowie, Mott aud cray.
TJ,on receiving the wound Mr. Nugent fell TO the earth
AS friends FASTENED TO his assistance and the Dustin
u,shed Musicians in attendance examined and dressed
hia sounds. he aoIe 70 be removed, he was
b,ouybt into town The whole aflir conducted In
the most impartial MANNER aod With the incest regard
to the rights Of both parces The distance twenty pscss
the .ikh Of Mr. Bsyes the challenged party Not.th-
standing the secrecy which enveloped All the movements
OF the parties concerned, about one hundfeo Anu my
acsounts say that Mr.. Nugents injury is not 80
serious a. hrst app enepuon A'suo'Bn euo "' =
yerv badly fractured may not be necessary 20 ampu
tate IT, upess iDfam ion or mornhca1on snouu super
sra Mr. ~ IL otherwise in excslsnt health; and hsv
inv good constitution there Is every reason TO expec
his ,ovsrv. 80.
,.f, warvsyis whsle city In srciteneut 10 Wit
ma. an expected duel pet~een Col Rust Of the Empress
and stidgsr, of the Herald
Another sf Joaquin's Gang KILLED.
fCovrssoondence Of the San Francisco Herald
COLUMBIA, June 5, 1853
pcustlsss you are that the notorious Joaquin
.yrsvpv made this vicinity his headqu4tsra mite