Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-07-13
nv YESTERDAYS MAILS.
--arr1oNAL BY THE GEORGE Law.


,facadden, formerly of Baltimore. Md,
j. ned y, ON the 9th of June, at Twists Flat
aas sontb Fork. He was wheeling harrow
N Jus loon cut. and accidentally fell from the
s,nk into the river.
91 m,.no the year ending May 10, the shipments
Dui'pfo n, San Francisco to the Atlantic States
Il s,,nted to S53,700,869.
I'D .,,nber of persons, most ef them supposed
-" TO be holders OF real estate in San
i A" 1.isco have associated themselves and or.
f. ";rsa kind of Vigilance Committee ON an cx
led sc1le, for purposes OF private war against
emu. - or occnpiers of land supposed or known
sq9a'', .,o nroperiy of individuals. Tho active
10 oe u Il ibis association are to be body Of
nen'g3 olnnters who offer to protect all persons
afllieu ,,snership of land, if they have show of
"a tno .sbo will apply to them for that purpose.
tltle' W. W. ,eb of June, in attempting to remove
va ',,t from land claimed by Capt. Folsom,
ta u. - Dillon Smith, of Philadelphia, was killed
lnY' ,,,o others wounded. The parties elected
ap ppeonently got possession OF the lot and cree
I sort of fort, within which htteen assembled
mod end resolve to defend their possession'-
anu items were organizing associations for the
me ..;o of the rights of the property holders
pro- I ''.'or;ous disturbances had occurred
o'nv' .hn ith another battle was fought on First
va ~, ". pra,cisco, between party of squatters,
81, anotber party of twelve or 1tteen, headed ty
anu m ','''''ot aoent of Capt. Falsom, who owned
MI o.' Donble barreled guns, Colts revolvers
'iJ , a.cs we're the weapons. A man named Geo
n sn;tb. of Rochester, n. Y, was killed by
~ - 'e throngh the head. Mr.. Canny and one of
IL men have been arrested.
~ ~, tho nipht of the 9th, another squatter riot
..oLe ont on Green street near Stockton street,
NV :" ,Sb;cb n woman was shot through the right
inng and lad named John Mooney seriously
wounded
Walker, the filibuster, plead not guilty to his
;aJ;ctment, and gave $4,000 bail His trial was
nostponed until August
can't. Walker had taken charge of the editorial
denartment of the Sacramento Journal.
4 duel, with broad swords fought near
San Francisco, on the 9Th, between Messrs. Ell
seller and Dupert, which resulted in the death Of
the latter.
Mr.. Geo. w. Baker. Recorder of San Francis
90 has been indicted by the Grand Jury for mis-
demeanor in office. The Court of Sessions, how
ever, quashed the Indictment.
The explosion of the steamer Secretary is
charged to gross carelessness upon the part of
the owners.
A man named Richie, who was arrested some
ron DAVIS or more ago at Shasta city, for stealing
horses and mules in the neighborhood of Sonora,
was hung on Wednesday
Dr. Cole, q well known citizen, accidentally
shot himself with pistol.
FIX Governor Foote is erecting splendid pr-
yate mansion in Clinton, Contra Costo, Opposite
San Francisco.)
A lump of pure gold, weighing % ounces, was
found at Evansville, 30 miles from Sacramento
city, few days since.
4 Mexican, at Hornitas, Mariposa county, stab
bed butcher named Thompson in the breasts on
the 4th of June. The Mexican was instantly
seized by mob of Americans and hung up on
the nearest tree.
The first Methodist Camp meeting ever held in
California was commenced at Alameda on the 9th
June, and lasted six days.
Mrs. Margaret Sinclair Voorhees,, (sister of
Mrs. C. n. Sinclair made Ter debut at the Me-
tropolitan on the evening of the 9TH OF june
Her success was very flattering and she has been
to sing with the Italian troop now ex-
pected
NJ. CHM, of Maryland, died in San Francisco,
June 9TH, and Scion Bell formerly of Virginia, at
Suffer Creek, June 9th.
SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.
SAN Francisco, June 15.-The news from the
Atlantic States is generally regarded as not as
favorable as wei had right to expect. Seven
vessels had sailed from the Atlantic ports, viz !:
five from New York, one from Philadelphia, and
one from Boston for San Francisco, and about Is
others are advertised for the same destination
Although the amount of general merchandise sent
forward by those vessel is not excessively heavy.
yet it is quite sufficient to produce uneasiness
here Should heavy shipments be resumed we
can but anticipate the most disastrous conse-
ouences, We note sales since our last issue of
Yesterday as follows:
FLoUR.-IO00 bbls Haxall ex. Whirlwind, at
Sll 200bbls do jobbing sales at 81 l2all so.
CONGRESS-MONDAY
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