The Nevada Democrat., 1856-10-01

1ty 10 put uOWu Tue Odu rIahOiSCV AS'
Committee Should he ascertain that he is
clothed with the necessary power, he will trans
init orders to Gen. Wool by the next steamer to
concentrate his whole available forces upon San
Francisco. Doubtless a portion OF the naval
force in the Pacific will be ordered to cooperate
with the army.
Gov Geary is at last on his way to Kansas.
1t has been said that he made the release OF the
Kansas State Prisoners an Indispensable condl-
tion to entering upon the duties of his Office
We have intelligence from Kansas to the effect
that on the oath of August Gov. Shannon issued
proclamation declaring the territory in the
state of insurrection and calling on all good
citizens to aid in preserving the peace. Parties
of Gen. Lanes supporters were busy engaged
in receiving supplies through Iowa and making
arrangements for speedy and safe retreat
should it become necessary.
s- Election Returns.
Montpelier, VT. Sept 4.
VERMoNT--Fletcher's majority for Gov. in
one hundred towns is over 2000 and the one
hundred and thirty not yet reported will in
crease it to about 10000 The three Republi-
can Congressmen have from 1000 to 1000 ma
iority. The Republicans have carried the State
Senate entire and the House is about 19-20ths
Republican.
ARKANsAs.-We have the official vote for
Governor in every county but Mississippi which
in '52 gave Conway 200 votes, to 80 for Smith
son. The totals are as follows Conway, Dem.
1852, 1911; 1856, 2292l; Smithson, 1852. 49,
493; Conway's majority 26lS in 1852. Yell, X.
n. 1856 1925; Couway's majority in SO, 1868.
Mississippi county will, of course, increase
Conways majority, which is the largest ever
given in the State Yell carried only 6 out Of
81 counties.
NORTH CAROLINA new Legislature of
this State is classified as follows Sen1te-Buch-
anan. 35; Fillmore, H. Hotse-Buchanan, 50;
Fillmore, 30. Joint ballot l13 for Buchanan
Fillmore 81 Buchanan's Majority in the House
40; Senate, II total, 81, No party has had
any such majority for the last 20 years
MIssouRr-Sufficient returns have now been
received to warrant the announcement of the
election of the following State ticket: Governor,
7. Polk; Lieutenant Governor II. jackson
Attorney General Benz F. Massay Auditor,
Il. b. Wing Treasurer, w. II. Burlington. The
above are all Democrats, and it Is co1cedcd that
their majorities will average 1000.
LANCASTER, Pa, Sept 2.
The American State Council of Pennsylvania
met here to-day. Forty-one councils were rep
resented by ll2 delegates j. J. Clinde. of IIar-
rishnrgh was elected President and Gen. Wm.
II Irwin Vice President No other business of
any consequence was transacted. Pending q
resolution endorsing Fillmore and Donelson, the
council adjourned. sine die
CONCORD, n. H.. Sept. 4th.
One of the largest Democratic Conventions
ever assembled in New Hampshire convened in
this city for the purpose of making nominations
for the Presidential and State elections Danl.
Marcrv of Portsmouth, Jonathan 7. Chase of
Conway. Horace Chase. of Hopknton, David
Bufom. of Walpole. and Eliazur Martin, of Wal
pole, were nominated for Presidential Electors.
The Hon John S. Wells was nominated bv ac-
clamaton as candidate for Governor and Mark
Noble for Railroad Commissioner. Tomorrow
a mass meeting will be held to ratify the nom-
nations.
CINCINNATI. Sept. I'd.
Senators Douglas and Cass are addressing a
great Democratic meeting at Indianapolis to-
night John C. Breckenridge is also expected
to speak
BALTIMORE. Sept. Sd.
The old line Whig State Convention assembled
in this city this morning. 1t is largely atten-
ded and much enthusiasm prevails. resolu-
ton was adopted to send eight delegates from
the State at large and four from each Congress
sional district to the National Convention on
the 18th September.
MASSACHUSETTS, President of the Free
mont American State Council has issued a call
for Convention at Worcester on the 18th of
Sept on the ground that Mr.. Johnson the North
American candidate for the Vice Presidency,
has given notice that he shall decline. The
meeting of the Republicans and also of the an
ti-Gardner and Fremont Americans takes place
on the same day A lively time may be anti
'cipated.
COngre ssIonaI.
END OF THE EXTRA SESSION OF CoNGREss.-
The 34th Congress closed its special or supple
anfo Cat,,w ID
ing the Army bill without the House proviso
against using the military power of the govern
ment to uphold the laws in Kansas. The House
again passed the bill with the proviso. and the
Senate 25 to struck it out, whereupon the
House concurred by l0l yeas to 98 nays.
Nicaragua News.
Via Panama we learn that the Hon. Pierre
Soule has purchased Rancho in Nicaragua for
$4,000 dollars. A Court of law has been or
ganized called Court of First instance. Walker
has levied a tax OF 20 dollars upon all liquor
dealers in Nicaragua. We have heard nothing
further yet of the invasion of Nicaragua by
Guatamala.
But little could be ascertained of Walkers
movements or of the State of the interior of the
country. Col. Schlessnger is now at atMatagalpa
q place in the interior of Nicaragua. Rivas ap-
pears to be at Leon with his army. The Rev.
Mr.. Wheeler, late of Aspinwall, is now in Mica
'ragua, as agent of the Bible Society. There
was grand Cuban demonstration among the
Walker adherents in Nicaragua recently. Pres
ident Walker has confiscated all the property of
the Nicaragua Steamship company in the terri |
tory of Nicaragua, and sold the same to Charles |
Morgan and O. X. Garrison for 100000.
Additional.
On the 10th of August Mr. Houston of Texas. !
presented memorial in the Senate from the
Legislature of Texas in behalf of Judge Terry. |
then held in custody by the Vigilance Commit |
tee of San Francisco praying the Federal gov
ernmcnt, or Congress to interfere in his behalf, |
if they could, consistently do so. An interest |
ing debate followed; Mr.. Brown Of Miss, who