, 1855-10-19
Latest News from the States
and EiIrOpc.
RECEIVED By THE LAST MAIL.


fact that the mail arrived at this place last week again
ahead Of the express by which supplied with
Oregon dates up to October llth-Calfurna to Octo-
Der Ith and from the Atlantic cities September 5th
For advces from Oregon, and European intelligence
&C., see elsewhere in to-day's paper.
The following items Of news are collected prnmis.
quiously, from the New York Heraid-the Tribune
and the San Francisco Herald:
It would seem that there will lie no less than four
State tickets nominated for popular suffrage in the ap
. preaching election in the State of New York
The "Hard Shellsn-the "Soft Shells" and the Sew.
ard and Greeley wings, or "Rinkeyteads,r will, of
course, also nominate a ticket. 50 will the Ozark
Lantern" gentry. The Hard ticket is said to be com
posed Of by far the best material.
aF In Kentucky, the Know.nothngs have chosen
l3 Senator'S out Of 90 and claim an equal proportion of
those holding over, eighteen in number. OF the new
House, 6l are styled X. NJ.
a5- The democracy of Indiana met in State Convcu-
ton at indianapolis the both of August. The at
tendance was very large Resolutions similar To h0sc
adopted recently by the national democracy of New
York passed with unanmity.
a5- The State election in Vermont resulted in the
reelection Of Gov. Steven Royce. He was supported
lAturc will bcfn the hands Of the knOw-nothings
aT The Wisconsin Democratic State Convention
August 3Oth, nominated Governor Barstow for rcclcc-
ton by l0S votes out Of 226.
AS- The Sqtatt,r Sorrreign of Aug. %, nominate,
Mr.. Atchison for the next Presidency. 1t denies the
of an intention To annex Platte county, Missouri
to Kansas.
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President to remove him from Office and has given no.
ce that he shall contest his right to the Office of Judge.
The Kansas Legislature sustain Elmore.
a. Judge johnson, of Kansas Territory is tn lie re.
moved if such NJ" already the ' i" consequence
81 Judges Lecompte, Elmore and Isaacs, of the
Supreme Court Of Kansas Territory, have rendered a
decision upon the question Of the legality Of the acts of
the Legislature during the late difficulties between the
administration and legislative branches of the govern
ment The Legislature are declared to be in the right
particularly with reference to the temporary location
Of the scat Of government. A bill providing that all
local officers to serve for the next six years shall be
elected by the present Legislature had passed. aud the
elections were going on at the last accounts
~ Dates from Fort Riley to the llth ult., state
that the cholera still prevails there though in mild
form. Dr.. Simons had recovered.
81 We are glad to learn from NorEirlk and Ports.
mouth that the yellow fever has within short time
aSumod mildcr form in those stricken cities.
aSr A terrible railruad accident occurred on the
Camden and Amboy railroad on the goth of August
Between twenty and thirty persons were killed and
about double the same nuriAer wounded.
ES- The submarine cable, intended to connect ape
Brtan and Newfoundland has been lost in gale.
A5r James e. Thompson of Albany. n. y, has re.
ceived the appointment Of Chief Engineer in the Rus
sian Navy, at salary of s. 900 per annrm, and house
rent'frce.
a5- The SscrSrsrntn ubion publishes an account Of
Indian depredations the Plains as given by Mr..
Gallagher, III which account Il mentioned an attack
made upon train at DEVILS Gate, partially confirming
what was published IN Oregon a few weeks ago.
ss The subscriptions for the relief Of the yellow re
yer sufferers nTirginin amount to upwards of sG2 900
h8- We learn That large portiUn of the cotton
made last season in Louisiana Is still lying the banks
Of tic rivers, waiting for navigation. On Red river
alone two hundred thousand bales are detained.
81 Thomas Francis Meagher was recently by spe
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Inc report that tne steamer hetzei OF inc Coas'
survey DurA her BOILER near the Capes OF the Chesa
Pea4e proves TO be true hhappened on the 24h inst
Inc iohowng persans were Killed: Samuel {. Lati
mer, third assiAantenginecr; Vim. Buger, Vim. Gard
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1an Michael seanlan was badly injured, and Cole
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aT The mayor Of New York has forbidden police
'.Ais par. III a'y P'Ai"e'' ors""'@'''"n UT o'uo
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~ The anti Maine law men Of Massachusetts have