The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-10-09
sew York, Sunday, October Q, 1883.
The News.

The News.
By telegraph from New Orleans we have intelli
eenee from California to the 16th ult With the ex
eeption of the announcement that the miners con-
6nued to do WELL and that fresh discoveries OF gold
we're of almost daily occur ence the news is of but
little importance. Business was exceedingly dull,
but no change worthy Of special notice had taken
place in the price Of any description of goods. The
State election had resulted in the reelection Of Gov
Bigler and the triumph Of the democratic candidates
generally. The poll was very large and close.
Gov Lane, of Oregon, having effected treaty
with the Rogue River Indians, the latter
had ceased their hostilities to the whites.
The steamship Illinois reached Aspinwall on the
LIST instant, and woald Immediately return to this
city, with about seven hundred passengers and a
million and quarter in gold dust. She will proba
bly, al rive tomorrow or next day.
The steamship George Law arrived yesterday with
advces from Havana to the Sd instant. There was
little stirring in the shape of political news, but on
reference to the very interesting letters Of our
pondents it will be seen that the dealers in freshly
captured Africans were actively engaged in concert
ing measures to evade the vigilance of tie British
naval officers and the local authorities They
determined not to abandon their abominAble trade
without desperate struggle.
despatch from Washington announces that Sc
cretary Guthrie yesterday authorized the UHon TO
publsh his letters to Collector Bronson which ap-
peared at length in the HERALD Of yesterday. In
introducing these epistles the Unron remarks that
thew win be read with interest, as bearing inteti
ribly upon the policy and position of the admntra
ton in regard to the disposition oft public patron
sge.r What move will be made next?
Limited States stocks 70 the amount OF $500 $50
we're redeemed at the Treasury Department in Wash
ington last week.
The Mexican Legation at Washington has IS
sued letter declaring that the reorganization Of The
national force of Mexico is for the purpose Of defeRa
ing the people. Of that country against the attacks
of the wild Indians the frontiers Of the United
States who have not been restrained by the latter
government In accordance with the stipulations OF
the treaty Of Guadalupe Hidalgo. 1t is positively
denied that Santa Anna intends to employ this great
military force either for the purpose of expressing hs
fellow countrymen or to mxze war upon a friendly
power.
Mr. Jenkins the Union whig candidate for Gov
ernor in Georgia, has gained twenty five hundred
votes in the twenty five counties heard from. IL Is
nevertheless believed that NJ. johnson, the demo
cratic nominee is elected, but the poll is entirely too
close 10 render such an assertion positive.
As usual nowadays, we have several Geographic
dispatches concerning the movements OF the poit
clans in this State. Conventions were yesterday
held in the same house by the karo and soft shells at
Albany and both parties nominated candidates OF
their own persuasion for the Office CT District Attor
ney. The wings will probably esEec upon and elect
Hamilton Harris for the same office. The soft shells
have nominated John E.. Kinman for the State
Senate in the Nineteenth district, azd Francis =.
Cornell in the Twenty fourth district. IN the Thirty
second district the wings have named 4. II. Wslker
~ their candidate.
L. J. Fsrwell hes been selected by tie wings Of
Wisconsin az their candidate for Govar1or. Mr.. L.
is an ultra advocate of the Maine lav, ard accepts
the nomination exclusively on temperance ground
The proceedings tx the Woman's Right Conven.
ton az Cleveland las. Friday were diversified by a
wholesale onslaught e. the Bible, the churehes, and
the preachers by Abbr Kelly and Mr.. Barker, and
equally spirited repliesS-om Rev. Antonette Brown
and Lucy Stone. Lloyd Garrison proposed & reso-
luton deneuncing the ltc Worlds Temperance Con
vention for its course with regard to Rev. Miss
Brown. Intact, the whole day seems to i've eseen
consumed in the denunciatiou or defence OF Chris
tianity generey, and individuals and assocl x.ons
particularly.
Tie opinion ST the Supreme Court Judges upos
the application fer new trial for Hendricksor re
Gently convicted for the murler Of his wife In !
Albany. has been reserved until December.
The steamship Warrington, which left this port
dor Bremen yesterday, had s3G PSI in specie on
board, and the screw steamer City OF Glasgow which
sailed from Philadelpsia for Liverpool, took out
$50, 900.
A despatch from st. sohn, N. B., announces the
meek Of the steamer Fairy Queen and the loss of
hree of the female passengers. The officers and
rev, with two Of the passengers escsFed in the
'cas, and eight passengers afterwards noated |
shore on the wreck.
The fourth days meeting OF the TrienDial Protest
mt Episcopal Convention was held yesterday in st.
obr's Church. variety OF importsnt busisess |
'as raDsacted. The question Of the adiuission Of |
le California Church was considered, and is referred
comm 'ttee, which will report next Tuesday.
The number Of deaths In this city last week was
s, which is an increase of 50 on the mortality of
0 previous week. or these 273 were natives Of the
pifed States, So Of ireland, 40 Of Germany, IL Of
gland, and of Scot. md. The deaths amorg chill.
p under one year nj vbered 100, sld Aaong