The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-04
TWO WEEKS LATER From THE
ATLANTIC


Francisco on Tuesday morning last.
We are indebted to Mr.. Brigham, Of Adams &,
Co.'s Express for the first delivery Of New FORK.
papers to Oct 4,h.
We were also at an early moment supplied.
by Mr. Gilmore, of Rhodes s. Co.'s Express,
with full files of N. York papers Of the same
dates
Affairs in reference to the European War, pre-
sent no feature of much importance. The Cri-:
mea expeditonhad sailed with &c, 900 men
Austria still continues to occupy the principal
tiles. The object ofAuslria seems 10 be to avoid
collision with Russia. rumor existed with
reference to a new pacific. proposition by the re-
respective powers, but there was nothing def
ute IL regard to particulars, and moi much faith
in the rumor. IA
Mr.. Soule, the American Minister, having
been charged by the Madrid press with partic-
patton in the late events, addressed to the Dia-
rio Espano the following letter, which that
journal declined publishing because OF the vio-
lent terms in which it is couched: "a
MADRID, August 18th, 1854.
SIR: The tone and character of the article re-
ferring to me, published in your columns Of this
day, Indicate TOO clearly the influence which in
spired it, not 10 deserve from me the honor of
reply. l absent myself from ltladrid because
such is my pleasure, being accountable to no one
for my acts conduct. The fear of being illsul-
ted or llenaced by persons 10 whom my pres
ence mas ght be disagreeabfe, would never cause
me toabandoD my post. lear neitherthe sneer
OF imperiinent fellows nor the dagger of hired
assassiifs. Above ALL sir, | do not fear the peo-
pie. he people respect what is entitled to re-
spect.' They only stigmatize the wretches who
Halter ana deceive them. The people fight, but
not assassins. With regard to the 'perfd-
ious destinations with which your article
abounds, they are beneath my contempt. leave
you the merlt OF the varnsb With which you
have CLOSED them over, and those who dictated
them the iniany'of their invention.
/ am Sir your servant,
PIERRE SoULE.
Wecopy the following items of Atlantic news
from the Geographic report Of the Sacramento
Union.
Fuller, the Democratic candidate has been
elected Governor of Maine, by majority Of 1873
over the Wing and Fusion candidates
The Democratic Convention of Massachusetts,
singular as il may seem, have nominated Nebras-
ka candidates. asE
Hon II. W. Bishop, of Tenn, las been nonii-
mated for Governor, and G. s. Braintree for
Lieut.. Governor.
The Hon. J. NJ. Clayton defines his position
Wi regard to Nutvsm. He is not, and will
not be candidate for President, prcferring n
seat IN the Senate to any other post under the
government--so far lie is wise.
The New York Wing Convention assembled
on'the Goth Sept, and nominated for Governor
Myrun II Clark, of Ontario county, and Henry
J. Raymond, of New York. Editor of the Times
for Lreut. Governor; Henry FitzlIurg was unan-
imously nominated for Canal Commissioner;
Norwood Bovine was nominated for State Prison
Inspecto..
In regard to tho above nom nations we have
only to say that we know several of the candi
dates personally, and these we know to be
Union Democrats or g Silver Greys," and oppo
sed TO Sewardsm and Abolitionism in any form
whatever. 80.
John NJ Genin. the halter, is before the peo-
pie OF New York city, backed by upwards OF
four thousand voters, who profess TO be uncom-
united To any party, as an nelepenaent Candidate
for Mayor, and nieetipg is to be held on Tues
day evening to forward the movement.
The telegraph line is opened between Calves
ton and New Orleans.
The yellow fever has nearly disappeared from
Texas.
iHOiC do u tCiilDiJ UCStiuCih SUI III DIT
weston on the 10Th ult
political organization has been formed III
Europe Tor the purpose of elevating Hon. Jas.
Buchanan to the Presidency.
The deeease, by cholera, of Hon. Presly Ew-
ing, who represented the Third Congressional
District OF Kentucky, in tue House of Represen-
tatlves, Is announced i'll the Lou svile journal.
The cholera has decreased in intensity all
over the Union
There has been twelve deaths from yellow =
yer at Darien, Ga.
The new steamship City of Philadelphia, was
wrecked of Cape Race, Sept. 9TH. Passengers
and drew al saved.
At the municipal election at Louisville, Ky
on Saturday, Both September, VIM. b. Shepherd
was elected Mayor, by nearly a thousand major
lty. AS this gentlemen was not before the
meeting candidate, the result is set down as
Know Nothing victory.
The Right Reverend J. NJ Wainwrieh. Proyi
sional Bishop of N. York, died Sept. , st.
The Bosonaps claim by the last census inclu
ding Clfarlestown, that their city numbers, 49,
600 inhabitants
MULE AND JEwELRY SroLrN.-On the night
OF the odd ult, Mr.. Hillary Beachey, while
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