The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-14

Tho Pacific Mail Steamship C,mpany's steamer John
L. Stephens sailed from San Francisco 1T P. NJ 2lst
ultimo, wi the United States mails, psssergsra and
1S8 90 in tIeAsurs of which S342 GAL 81 was des
tined for England and the balance fer the Atlantic States
arrived al Acapulco the Goth ult, At "A. NJ, and
sailed Same day, at $50 A. ". for Panama. arrived at
that port al 80 A. H., 4sh inst.
Mr.. Z. W. Hull, purser of the George Law, has our
thanks for .avo,s.
We indebted to the California expresses of Freshman
Co., Wells, Fargo Co., G. H. Wines & Co., aud the
Pacific Express Company Tor the early delivery OF files
OF papers, and also to the San Francisco news
derot OF j. ". Sullivan.
Immediately after the dep artuye Of the last steamer
efforts 70 made in many of the State to or.anzs
volunteer companies to 50 down to Panama. protect
passengers the Isthmus, and II necessary cbastse
the natives OF Grsrada for the late daughter ef Ar
cans Public meetings held on the Plaza in san
Francisco and many patriotic apesehes were e. aud
persons enough appeared read, to the expe.
but was finally thusht advisable - postpons any 40.
lion until he arrival of tie Eext steamer.
me'er chcg accident oc;urrei the 5th May the
May festival OF the Turrvsren Society by the
discharge a. cannon with whish two were firing
salute. Both horribly mutila'ed about tbs arms,
and OF them, Charles B. Dagget died the follow
ing day from the injuries received. The o.hsr g. s.
Tabor, German, had boih hands anputa.ea near the
e.bcw, and doing WELL
The Assassination or James * ing. Of William
From the san Francisco Alta, May Is
San Francisco thrown into q tremsndou, excite
ent yesartay afternoon by an attempt to assassnats
James king, OF William, ehtor Of the Erenig Buia,
byJamss P Casey editor Of the Sunday Times.
apIea;a that communication appeared In the Sun
day TINS Sunday last anonymous signature
which reflected upon the chsac Of Mr. King ami his
chargsi upon James King hist he had avoided GO ssue
Mr. CoEeotor Latham for his official conduct In
snd tha the brother applicant the p,s ion OF
United States MRrhsi to fill tie vacancy o,cAsonei by
tain II was the reason Mr. King had violently oppase
the apps intmsnt Of McDufe. Tho substance Of this
oosnmunicsti' IN was denied by Nj, King ana his i,nds
but nothing concerning the matter published until
the following, which appeared In yesterdays Bulletin
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Which, ,ruit he viii persevese 0s.sy fight we
not s @s DO TO- and he can have the ae o. our GUMS
About O'Clock the parties me. the corner OF
No. ns tie qs sss,
The arrntt Nr. King excaime', ~ Am shos' and ran
into the p.ess Express ocs supported by som, friends
Casey was off TO the Station house and locks ID up
In LEES ,ims than writing shs acoouns tbs srsst
filled win cries Of "Hapg him hang him, . HWners /,
Ae" Where Is herr sRun htm up to lamp p,ss." In
ablve mentiOnsd was densely packed VIA hum. BE-.
irgs, who IN wild state OF excitement, running In
every direction, ipquirlng the of the assault the
condition OF the wounded man, and the location OF tbs
EXCITEMENT At rHE STATION HOUSE
1t soon became known by the that Casey WAS Ia
the station house, ard rush was made by ths cr,wi
sowsrSs the City Hall VI crie, Of "sng the son Of
GERS keep him' The crowd separated about ons.hslf
going up Merchant street aud the other halt up Wash
pBeon 10 tne station house vhish they und strongly
guarded and barrcsded by eff GERS and the ou side iron
coors we're firmly cloeed eadig to the hall, OF the build
irg se rpuised by the onsers At tits point aud Ia
the ahseooe OF an o-ganiz'n ana after carssa
and imprecaions upon the ossrs for protecting the
prison The crowd again dtsperssd and repaired 70 ts
corner where the firing secured learn mare OF the
particulars and to council with Others wAo we're assem-
bling. Tbs various arests all about tie fatal corner
we're rov completely filled BY psrsoAs, ali o, VIII ,m
seenNd to imbibe the excissment almost TO s,euzy
Crowdso anxious ferds were seeking admission tbs
Paslc Expless ccs 10 learn the extent Of the ,es
cf Mr. krg, White shouts Of "Ist crgauizs ana hang
him.i t'HaIg sl, tire gsmbers' filed the air.
REMOVAL CASEY THE COUNTY JAIL
IRE cicefs feeling that greater safety might be ob
SAined ovfr tire person the prisoner ia the county
jsii undertook his removal During the return OF the
crowd 10 the corner Of Montgomery and Washington
streets several attsmpts made To get him out By
ths Sher and police Off cers, but there appsarsd ta
be too many people about and their plans were trus