Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
LATER FROM THE STATES

San Francisco on Saturday, the 18th.
with two weeks later news from the At
lantic States and Europe.
Among the passengers are Mr.. and
AIRS. Stark, from Australia.
Lste accounts from Lima represent
the Amazon gold mines as affo.ding q
very rich prospect.
A bill has been introduced in the
House providing for a semi monthly,
and, if possible, a weekly mail to Cali
fornia, at cost OF $3.50, 900 per an
mum.
Fifty-seven deaths had occurred in
New York during the week preceding
tie sailing Of the steamer
The notorious Capt. Rynders was
married in Baltimore, on the 18th ult.,
to Miss Shatwell.
The steamer Golden Age arrived at
Panama from Sydney on the 18th june.
Judge Conrad was elected BY the
Know Nothings" Mayor Of Philadel-
phia.
Mike Walsh's right to seat III the
House is disputed on the ground Of in
eligibility, in not being naturalized
citizen
The Committee on Ways and Means
Of the House have reported new and
greatly reduced tariff bill, which it is
supposed will not pass this session.
he steamer Crescent City arrived
in New York on the 18th, from Ha-
vana, with dates to the 18th. The
register OF slaves had commenced. d.
Fears were expressed as regards f.libas
ter expeditions
In Buenos Ayres, there had been a
slisb attempt at a revolution, which
Was soon quoted.
The cholera is in Boston.
The discussion Of the Pacific Rail-
road Bill has been postponed.
-. Barrett, Esq, Of the Harrisburg
keystone, has been appointed by Presi
dent Pierce, Governor OF the territory
OF Nebraska.
Raphael, the Mexican Consul at New
York, who went to Mexico with the
ratified Galsden treaty, returned on the
18th with dispatches to Alnonte, but
their contents has not TRANSFERRED.
The ASPECT OF THE WAR.--Our
lates. foreign news is from Liverpool to
June 3, by the Arabia, at New York
We continue to receive rumors Of com
paratively unimportant military and
naval movements Still it can hardly
b. sail that the war in Europe is max
ing any progress.
The intelligence from the Danube
anl from the Baltic and Black Sea, and
all points to which universal attention
is directed in expectation of some strik-
ing events, is mcager and fully indce!s-
i've.
There is a want Of vigor or an imbe-
ciliiy OF pu' pose in the attack. The
strong armies which have been gather
ed upon the battle field have not as YET
made any demonstration which is wor-
thy Of the sound of trumpets which
preceded them.
MovEMgSr OF THE FoRcEs.--Thc
largest fleets the world ever saw, aud
an army, the ellie Of Eng'an and
France, is on the enemy's ground foi
The ostensible purpose of ejccting them
from the Danubian principalities.
ANOTHER Barrie dispa.c.
from Omar Pacha, dated Sumla, May
s, states that Sail Pacha had, on 22.l
April, defeated the Russians at N.co-
polls, an! that the nus=.ons had iosi
1000 men.
Sir Ghas Naples has struck blow
in the Baltic, having taken an impor-
tant fortress and some 1900 Russian
prisoners, which report says, is but the
commencement Of series of attacks on
the out posts of the Constadt, which
are to be successfully assailed until all
are destroyed, AMI the way opened to
the grand point OF access to the capital
OF Russia. In the mean time, Sebas
topol and the drfences Of the Black Sea
are to be attacked by the combin &
fleets ia those waters, aud these being
destroyed, the whole naval force of the
allies is to be precipitated on st. Pc
tersburg.
Prussia and Austria have at length
taken their stand by the side of the al
hes, and have united with France and
England in demanding Of Russia the
evacuation of the Turkish territory.
The Greeks have signally failed in
their iusurrectionary attempts, and are
likely to reap bitter fruit from their a
boriive efforts at independence.
Athens is to be occupied by an army
of the allies, to compel tho to KEEP
the peace.
The French corvette Canton had
captured, in company with the English
frigate Furious, certlip number o.
vessels in the bay north of Sebastopol
quite close n shore, under the eyes anc
within musket range Of 1000 or l2o,
men, forming the garrison of Eupatoria
The troops OF Omsr Pacha have driv-
en- the Russians out Of Brajoria.
Several forts along the Circassia,
coast have been destroyed.
Tbs BArcHsLDEa MuRpER.-Fout
Of the parties who we're arrested on tn,
charge Of having been concerned in the