Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-07-11
BY THE MoRNING,s MAIL

Later from California, the Sosth Poetic, and
Austyalia.
Nxw YORK. July lo.--The steamer Illinois, from
Aspinwal, arrived this evening, bringing 400 pas
sengers and $SS9,6l In gold.
The Illinois connected with the Golden Gate
which left San Francisco on the evening OF the
18th, and passed the Golden Age on the 2Sd OF
June, and the same day found the steamer racine
at Acapulco, bound up, their passengers all in good
health M
Sloop of war John Adams was at Panama on the
80th ult.
The steamer FL Dorado, from Havana, arrived at
Panama on the 29th ult
The rainy season was prevailing on the Isthmus
with much severity.
The Panama Railroad Company had reduced the
wages Of laborers. large number had struck,
and were joined by some mechanics and machi-
nists, on account Of discontent with the food fur
nished.
IRON CHILL.
Dates from Chill have been received to the 31st
Of May. Congress was to meet next day A long
continued drought prevailed, and the cattle we're
dying for want Of pasture.
FROM PERU.
Dates from Peru state an outbreak between the
friends of Castillo and Elias was anticipated.
FROM AUSTRALIA.
We have dates from Melbourne to the 23d Of
The amount Of gold shipped from Melbourne for
the week ending April 2lst, was valued at nearly
a million and half of dollars.
The markets are but little changed. Gallego and
Haxall -four was selling at f46 per 1000 lbs.
The Steamer Bolivia had arrived at Panama,
with dates from Valparaiso to 3lst, and Callao to
June 18th, and 100000 in gold.
Accounts from Chill present little Of importance.
Congress would meet on the LIST Of June, when
ha
brought forward
Five steamers are building in England to run
between Valparaiso and Liverpool.
Markets dull.
Late accounts from Paraguay report all difficult
ties with Brazil as having been amicably settled,
and salutes interchanged. A treaty was also con-
claded, defining boundaries and conditions of{river
navigation. The approaching Presidential cleo
ton in Bolivia exciting the greatest attention
from Payta on the 18th for Callao, to enforce the
settlement Of the question pending between the
United States and that government relative to the
retention of the captain of the American vessel
John Cummins.
Advices from Australia to April are received
The land system excites much ilfeeling against
the government.
The increase of Chinese emigration elcits con-
SlueTHDle ulSCubSlOn.
Gold at Melbourne is quoted at f12 los. Sd.
Many leading articles of produce are scarce and
prices advancing.
The Neao York Liquor Troubles.
ALBANY, July l0.--The preliminary examine
ton Of Mr.. Landon proprietor of the City Hotel,
charged with selling liquor contrary to law, caused
the greatest excitement. Justice Cole decided
that complaint made on information of belief
was sufficient authority for issuing warrant, and
that such charge was competent to be examined.
Further examination was postponed until Tuesday.
Chauncey P. Williams, belonging to the Carson
League, the complainant in this case, severely
assaulted while passing out of the police court and
pulverized charcoal showered on him by unknown
parties.
Men Hampshire Liquor Lam, dc
CONCORD, N. H., July l0.-The Senate passed
the House liquor bill to-day, slightly amended by
vote Of 10 yeas to nay.
The House also passed the bill to redistrict the
State for State Senator's 1t is doubtful if the Lee
gislature adjourns on Saturday.