Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-06-10
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e.. From California.

ARRIVAL OF THE GEORGE LAW. .
NV lohk June s.IIhe steamer George Law has
uit 4st passengers and 1918 472 gold on freight Tho
principal eonsignees are the American Exchange Bank
$1,000 5000 Adam: Co. 100000, Duncan sherman
$4,000, VIM. Plat Son $4,000
Inc steamer Sea Bird met with accident and landed
70 send Information to San Francisco She then len the
PROBABLY to try her sails aud has since been
Of her. ~ " S'
Recorder Baker resigned bis Office on the 18th.
=, Avery, who murdered Susanna Russell on board the
iAhnee Blade. has been committed. His defence will
possibly be insanity.
, vessel Is httng out TO act prratcer under the
Russian Gag
Gen. Shaphas been shot by squatters whom he had Or
dered oil his RANCH
Rich dggngs have been discovered on South Mount
Diable.
The Maine liquor law will be adopted by the LeV,l,-
tube Of Washington territory Nothing further
The papers baro OF neNB.
ARRIVAL OF TIE STAR OF THE WEST
NEW York, Juno sth.-Thc steamer Star of the West
from San Juan has arrived bringing nearly 800 600 in
gold. The principal consgnees are Duncan & Sherman
S32o,oOO Adams Co., $4,000; American Exchange
Bank, fsSoOoo' VIM. ilogs Co. $4,000; Dec1eI L
100000 in the hands Of passengers
The oss by the fire at Creka Is about $4,000
The Legislature adjourned the 18th, after de-
bill. '' NA'e"''oh
Tho gold mines were yielding abundanty
The weather. since the last steamer had been rem.rka
bly, favorable Tor agricultural aud mining PURPOSES,
The city officers of San Juan have resiyned 10.
town without government No further disturbance had
taken place. ~ 'a"e0 "a'
The steamer sousherncr arrived San Francisco on
ION. among her passengers Col Walker and a
large portion Of his party We rejoice to learn by tho
same arrival oil the safety Of the steamer Sea Bird Her
non-arrival created much excitement
In row at a gambling house at Los Apgelo. F., gam
oier named Frank Dana killed Two persons vo1nd
cd, and several afterwards killed
FROM CARTHAGENA AND VALPARAISO.
es rom c'r'hagena to May goth, states that the
Ocaorship ~ near its end. At the last accounts Gene
rails Herrera aud Aosquera were few miles from Rogo
WITH 10000 men, and were about to attack Genera.
Dates from Valparaiso to April so,h. bring nothing
new. 40 ''s
SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS
on ine leh the Hour market closed quietly at Gil 60
Tor Gaiego Mess pork s9s; Clear pork SIS Bacon OK.
ira clear, SIG so. Hams SIS rs.
FROM ST JOHN.
New foRK, June THE ST. John IN. B) popers or
the OH ns' received here filed with articles on the
coming legislative elections free trade being tho n,om
uen. TOPIC. religious element appears to be also 10.
her Bntonic Asesty's cutter Nelly had arrived from
Funday. " '"' "ay "
Flour, corn and meal are to be admitted IN p;rc
h, ~, Island fee of duty until October
me government arped steamer Daring sailed from
haax Tor the Gulf Of st. Lawrence on the 27;h ult 10
protect the fisheries. ' ~
FURTHER FOREIGN NEWS
TIE EASTERN WAR
Admiral Napier, after hours bombardmept destrorcd
fortress OF Gu'tshvoern, at the entrance Of the Gulf
oil Finland, rnd 500 Russians taken prisoners
The British steamer Tiger taken by the Russians non,
odessa, has been burnt Her Maiesys shin ran ac,od
The Russian soldiers Immediately surrounded her Can"
tain Clifford lost one Of his legs and midshpmsn both
legs, and hys seamen wounded The Rnssi,no h,5
two killed and several wounded Two hundred "a
twenty six prisoners captured by the Russians IN
the lOth several large of war appeal, cd Oft Odos
aud sent in flag of truce the town. Nothing fT,bc
kTown, but we may be the Admiral will make so
rious reprisala. " ~ Sc
sI more Russian vessels had been taken as prizes and
put into the port Of Meme where prize masters were pu,
on board, and they were despatched to England
There Is conhrmat of the news that the Rpss;ans
losing oil hope OF defending the coast in conseqnenc, of
The bockade have evacuated their positions from Baou
to Anapa-an extent OF 200 Leagues
PLAN OF OPERATIONS IN THE BLACK SEA
The Paris correspondent of the Times gives the Gow
ing ss the plan OF operations said have been deermn
ed upon namely, to land 80 200 in the Cmca while
3ne neet WIN attack and destroy Sebasopol; the Anglo
French eeis then leave tho Turo Egyptian
IN the Black Sea- aud Constad TO be attacked by The
whole overwhelming forces Of the combined fleets The
Tor despatch OF the English contingent at
Hohsannope on the 18th gives probability the above
was said the whole English army could be embarked in
"a hours
THE AUsTRo. PRUSsIAN TREATY.
Inc treaty between Austria and Prussia has been made
ever involved in nrcacy of language bind those powers
TO interfere the Car rssts in the prolonged occuna
ton oil the Prncpses and interfere by force of arms
he attempts the passage OF the Balkan or
the Prncpatics into the Russian dominions However
the most ambiguous language Is employed to enable the
King of Prussia to play false without violating the terms
OF Tue eay me Times !: confident that regard for his
own Interests will keep him "in the right groove"
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE
PIrTsBURG. June 7th-A fire broke out last neh, :,
Aeghany City, Pa, which destroyed Is stores and dwell
lngs. Among the sufferers John Serne dry goods
dealer; Morris Patton, grocers;-McGratbv cIo,S;n,
Magee do; Peter Men'z shoe dealer; Kse ( Eautf;n,sH
clothing; VIM. Miller, saddler; Wilson & Som matters
oLi'n, uh ware; hal'ton, grocery. Carson's tavern
and Lightcars tavern also burnt
The buildings situated mostly on Federal stree, -
Loss s6O000-mostly insured in the Pittsburr office.
man named Stiles recently discharged penitenary
vct has been arrested suspicion OF having set the
fire.
YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
BUFFALO, Jule s.-The convention OF delegates from
the Young Mems Christian Associations of the United
States aud Canada arein session here to-day There are
representatives from associations in Boston, Springfield
Worcester, ST. Louis Pttsburg New Orleaps Ouehec and
other places. George W. Helm of New Orleans was
elected President. The object Of the convention was to
propose some organized method of promoting Christianity
throughout the American continent
STATE TEMPERANCE CONVENTION.
HARRrsDrRo, Pa June THE temperance convention
ment to-day the time of appointments hundred del
egates present. Hon. Eli Sler, of Union county, was
chosen president Letters were received from IN. four
candidates. That from Gov. Biger Is unsatisfactory
Thc temperance will on tho question of piohi
ton In October, but will nominate candidate far
Governor.
SYNOD OF THE PROTESTANT REFORMED DUTCH
CHURCH.
HUpsoS, " Y, juno THE delegates from the fer.
Ont classes Of the Protestant Reformed Dutch Church of
North America, assembled this morning 10 the church of
Rev. Mr. Demarcst the occasion being the annu- meeting
nf the General synod OF that religious body Sxythree
delegates present. mostly from the classes within the
limits Of New York Stae. The Synod was opened with
prayer by the Rev. Dr. Berg Raw, DR.. Hutton of New
York, was elected President.
woNENs STATE TEMPERANCE CONVENTION.
UTicA ~ Y, June 1.-The second annual meeting Of
the Women's New York State Temperance Society was
held in this city TO day The attendance was quite large
comprising persons from this and adjoining States Res
oluons were introduced ~ Mrs Bioomer and adopted
dcnouncng Gov. Seymour for veoiug the prohibory H.,
quor bill Resolutions also opted deuoun cling the
use Of tobacco az conducting TO drunkenness
THE SIEGE OF SILISTRIA
Constaniinople Advices that on the 18th Marshal
Paskie"tscb with his staff, crossed the Danube below