Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1856-09-19
A COUNTRYMAN.
LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.

LATER FIX u NJ CALIFORNIA.
New YORK, Sept 14.-The steamer George Law
arrived this evening, bringing mails from San Fran.
cisco to the Goth Of August She connected with the
steamer Jno. L. Stephens, which brought TO Panama
nearly 100000 of specie. and upwards of 500
passengers
The George Law left Aspinwall on the Sd inst
and arrived off Havana on the 9th. She sent boat
into port 10 ask leave TO land her mails for New Or
leans which was refused She then sailed for Key
West and landed her mais-the steamer for New
Orleans would call there and receive them.
The George Law brings no later intelligence from
Nicaragua.
The George Law brings 81 5000 in gold on
freight-of which 1912, 900 is consigned to Drexel
Co., $3.50, 900 to Drexel & Co., 800, 900 to Dun
can, Sherman & Co., $751; 900 to Wines & Co., $15,-
900 to Watson Sons, and various amounts to thirty
others
There is no sickness among the passengers.
The U. S. frigate Independence, from Callao, ar
rived at Panama the 31st ult., all we'll. The ST.
MarY's was still at Panama, and the Saratoga at
Aspnwal, the crews all well.
The New York and New Orleans packet shi1 AL
berton, was wrecked on the Florida reef on the 28tb
also, an unknown French ship, with cargo of
Havana sugar-totaI loss, with several lives.
CALIFORNIA AFFAIRs.-The Vigilance Committee
have Internationally released Judge Terry.
On the 18th the Committee had a grand review
and parade-the whole force numbering from 1000
to 5000 well appointed troops. The Committee has
not been officially disbanded, but it is understood
that its functions ceased for he present with the
demonstration of the 18th. The different companies
retain their and organization and it is report
ed that the Committee would re-assenble in case of
necessity.
Peoples Nominating Committee had been ap-
pointed for San Francisco which it is expected will
have much influence at the approaching election.
The Republicans held State Convention at Sacra-
menO on the 9th, and nominated Presidential cleo
tors, members of Congress, sc.
The committee on the King testimonial report thai
the contributions to $50, 900, which has been
conveyed to trustees and invested for the benefit OF
the widow and children of the late editor of the Bull
etn,
Murders and robberies are very numerous in the
interior On the 18th inst, near Camptonville, stage
on its way TO Marysville, full of passengers, anC
SlOOOOO OF gold dust, attacked by SIX mounted
robbers. The passengers defended themselves brave
y and forty shots were exchanged. The coach was
nddIed, and woman was killed. Several oil
Of the robbers were wounded and obliged to retreat
without their booty.
The sloop.of-war John Adams sailed from Sanfran
CISCO tor the Sandwich Islands OIL the 18th ult.
The total export of treasure from Sanfrancsco du
ring the last seven months has been 100000 600.
The George Law brings dates from Callao to thu
Ilh of Aug, and from Valparaiso to the LIST.
The SanfranciSco markets generally were dull
without material change. Provisions were firm
Fork has slightly advanced. Breadstutfs were firm
Niull prices-large shipments continue to Australia
AN ArRoC1oUs ISLANDER REFUTED,-To produc
me impression that there exists some dsafection a
lie South, black republicans have placed the name
OF thirteen citizens of Virginia upon the electora
ticket
This has been done without the knowledge o
permission OF these gentlemen, who are all men Q
established character and known fidelity to the Sout
aud its interests
We ask and authorize every lover of truth an
common honesty to meet s.inridious and wicke
outrage upon private character and public histor
with our emphatic and indignant denial.
Washington Union.
We find going the rounds the following toast, saiC
nave been sent by Mr.. Buchanan TO the Democrat
Geebration of the N. York White Eagle Club, o
'ue 9Th of January, 1874;
~ the Hon. James Buchanan
- me annexation Of TeraS-To the South it Wi
THofa security; to the North wealth and to tn
SulUh safety from invasion on It's weakest trontle
Tnal we reject the boon of the conquerors of Sa
nHSIno until the yrant of Mexico shall be gracious
F'eaSed TO grant the permission 10 go ahead.
KESULT OF THE New CoPYR1GHN LAw.-It seen
clS' Inc dramatic copyright law lately passed b
congress ia already producing its natural effect
55UUvoIuing to the New York Times, call the gres
$,etiGan dramatlsts' have been fastening to III
T uVe Of the New York district attorney to registe
'De titles OF their plays.
81 n MAN OF Representative know gentlema
49, e1Eeemeiy refined that he is obliged to leave tt
ted bo;, - nc Is ulnlng with a person VINO ID
n"i'' mere happend to be CARROTS on the table
s ne I'm money of misers generally go to those the
Cease HYe me McDonough estate said at the d
90 Noo eS.aIo 10 De So, 100000 but now estimated
. .O;S is likely to be absorbed in litigation
oeoa" mat The income does not meet the current e.
t. tSo ana unless some final disposition is made
beoT.o. various benetcent objects to which it WI
T ~ will receive no benefit from it,
than A th ART OF BoRINo.--No greater nuisance exs
ayOUn' I Ta VINO is continually "poking his flu
boIs Ta r,u he pokes and pokes, until he regular