The daily union., 1854-11-17
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From SosoRA-CouSr BouLBoss FArr--Guaymas dates
September lst 1t is alleged that the French
under Count Boubon provoked to outbreak by in
suits and outrages eaped upon them in the streets by the
Sonorarians The Count shot sunrise the beach,
distance from the quarters where the French
fined He stood erect with his folded, and when the
word present given he locked his hands behind his
back raised his head higher and the instant after the
discharge fell dead He received four balls platoon OF
four were detached shoot him. Our report states
that the first platoon deeply affected by his heroic
conduct that they refused TO shoot him. and that another
platoon had to be out by the governor ts said that
a medallion that he upon his breast was struck by
ball. and the parts forced into his breast
On the 10th Of july three days after the fight at Quay
mas Major Roman the American consul, chartered boat
and the details OF the engagement by express by way
of the Gulf the Rio Colorado, and the desert to Major
General Wool and the San Francisco Herald 1t is need
less to say that the express failed be feared that
the persons who left Guaymas in the boat have perish
ed Dr. Dill for time resident of Guaymas and Mr.
Chamberlain of the party The names of the others
have not reached us.
From UrAHDeseret news 2lst September is received
The News says:
snow-storm commenced the evening of August 20th
and continued with intervals the night of the ed At
times the rain fell in torrents Rain feel rapidly and quite
steadily from about to O'clock m- OF the 10th Sep
tember; showery the evening Of the lth and heavy
rain mingled with and hail. in the afternoon Of the
18th Ensign Mount and the tops of the mountains east of
Salt Lake City white with snow for short time
Prices Of producIn Salt Lake City and in the regions
round about wheat is worth 2 and oats ST so per bush
butter so cents b eggs 30 cents per dozen and hay
4rrral Of United States doops-Col f. Steptoe ar
rived at Salt Lake City, with his command route for
California the alst of August The officers under Col
Steptoe are Major Reynolds Captain Ingalls, quarter
master and commssary Lieutenans Tyler Mowry, Liv-
ngston, Chandler, and Allston; H. r. Wirh surgeon
There are about IT'S soldiers being two companies of
ery one of infantry and about $50 employees quar-
ermasters men 100 wagons and carriages, and about
900 head of horses and mules 1t is understood that Col
Sepoe proposes hiring winter quarters in Salt Lake City
for the officers and troops and locating the employees and
animals in Rush Valley about ten miles south OF Tooele
city
Gov. Young had interview early in September with
seven chiefs of the Snake Indians, accompanied by their
bands They proessed desire for the continuation Of
peace
Elder Richards lately reached Salt Lake City only 4a
days from Liverpool.
The two Indians who had murdered the two boys Vim.
and Warren Weeks while in the field captured taken
to Great Salt Lake City, and hung
w now learn by way of Salt Lake City that the In
dans attacked Fort Laramie took it. plundered and burnt
it.
The danger of carelessly handling firearms
orcbiy exemplifed than at Boston Saturday last
Warren Holt aged about eighteen years. and George F.
Beis aged sixteen years, walters the Quincy House
found pistol in of the rooms and without stopping
examine whether it loaded not proceeded
essly handle it. Young Holt pointed it towards his own
heart and pulled the trigger but it missed FIRE lie then
aimed at young Bemis again pulled the trigger, and to
his astonshment and dsmay, loud report followed He
discovered that he had shot his companion The
the pistol entered Bernss left side below the ribs and
inflicted terrible wound He is not expected to recover
The potato rot is said to have made its appearance in
Newfoundland after the crop housed The fishery
too according the highest authority in the land has
been anything but successful during the present season
The report ndustriousy circulated, 10 le effect that
cholera proving very fatal in ST. John is srenuously
denied b correspondent OF the Public LEDGER who states
that il has been fabricated for the purpose Of inurng
that Public attention is being called to the present
high price Of coal in the colony and it is expected that
coal mines will be opened and worked within six miles of
ST. John The establishment of savings bank for the
reception of the smallest Of the poor the principle
of the New York sxpcnny savings banks is agated in
St John Newfoundland
An Infant of Mr. A. J. Trout of this place, lately Of La
porte Sullivan county says the Lycomng Gazette acc
denlly fell into the fireplace and was burned to DEATH
Sunday morning last at the residence Of Mr. W. Bar
The child about months old, and had been
left in his cradle in the chamber while the family at
breakfast The cradle stood in front of the Fireplace and
supposed that the child in reaching for his pahngs
upset it. and thrown into the fire. His head lay be-
tween the androns when discovered burnt crisp and
life was extinct The wretched father by the
terrible sight fell back upon the floor unable to snatch
from the fire the mutated remains
In the carly days of South Australia the land put up
sale was sold for l2s the acre and by the then rules the
purchaser of town entitled to an acre in some
suburban allotment One of the purchasers of such brace
held his land for two when he sold It for
f400 At the end Of few years this purchaser sold his
country section for $780, and within few years the
town for E200O This last re-sold after the lapse
of three or four years for $4,000 Not long since three
fourhs this acre have been disposed Of for fsO00 and
the remaining oneourh is about to change hands at
the of $4,000 the This land though in the best
situation in Adelaide, has not yet been built on.
VIslT CALIFORNIA BAITIMoRE.-A letter
from San Francisco that the Monumental En-
CINE Company Of that city intend to pay visit 10 Balt-
during the next spring fab and that the Pacific
Mail Steamship Company bave agreed to convey them
her rstclass passengers and to freight their engine
free Of expense The Monumental is composed almost
tirey Of former Batmoreans and should they actually
visit this city they would doubt receive hearty well
come hahinore San, Nop IA.
In Baltimore Tuesday afternoon, a meeting of the
school commissioners plan for floating school, edu-
boys for mariners submitted by Mr. Eaton, with
reference Offering it to the consideration OF the board
trade The Patriot says il vorabY received by the
commissioners and oomm.ttee of six was appointed to
confer with .he board of trade the subject The
movement has been made In view of the scarcity of
at tho present time and doubt that the board
of trade viii cordially in the proposition and
der every assistance bring il to successful issue