Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-11-18

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nothing. but snrinise that the boats we're pick
ed up By some passing vessel. I do not think
the raft could have faafed N the he-y sa that
rolled the hrst night and Tn afraid riist al on
board went down with II.
Among the passergsEs lost was Mr. Aibsr
Sumner, Hli5 vas brother OF Hon charIes
Sumner. and has resided for some years at Sez
port r j. lie Is gentleman os wealth ana
standing, and partakes nfSthe tastes sr,i accom-
p.issneslts Of bis kindred II Is singular and
melancholy eoincidsAee Tat another brother Of
Mr. Sumner, Hnl1ce, young man Of great
Of the ship Elizabeth, On Fire Island Ia 1850 on
winch occasion Margaret Fuller Ossoii her f.sss-
band and child. slso Pssiis;hed.
CALIFORNIA;
The papers brought By the last California
steamer, gives the following additional summary
Of nexs, besides that reported in our telegraph.
columns
Nothing has oecurresi during the past two
70 the news from this State. The excitement
consequent upon the action OF the Vigilance
Scnnlttee, his abated with the dissolution s,f
that Organization As : BODY, the committee
exists no Longer. though, doubtless, the indi-
Fldnal members hold themselves in readiness 10
act as unit should any exigeary arise reqnir-
ing their mutual o-operation. Itist 10 be hoped,
however, that no steh contingency viii happen.
and thai rs present tiissniin ssif be fifal and
completes Such Is the earnest purpose and de-
sire OF the COMMITTEES themselves and nothing
viii defeat this discrimination bnr some set on
the part OF their opponents compelling the mem
bsrs e re mite for their own safety.
In this eiEF the Republicans and the peoples
party have united upon local ticket, thereby
EeisieEIug the election Of the reform candidates
icT our municipal Offices wen nigh certain.--
There IS zso but little donbt thar the legislative
delegation from this district = IL consist 81 mel,
pledged TO vote for an amnesty act and 10 car
y ont generally the views Of the party fasor1-
Die 70 the committee. 4
Great attention IS being paid 70 political ar
Iairs throughout the entire State, and how Cali
Eornlae will cast her vote on the PrcSidentiai
question Is matter Of entire doubt The re-
eePtio3 Of the Maine news hiss no doubt acted
fayorably on the Republican e-suse and inspired
It's supporters with additional hope Of srleeesS
STU this docs not appear to have impaired the
confidence of either of the other parties in their
ability 70 carry the State
Since the sailing Of the lsst steamer our STATE
Agricultural Society have held their annual fzir
It took place al San Jose, commencing on The
Itti inst II vas nunissousy attended and Was
an exhibition that would have reflected credit
partment the articles exhibited lYers. an prove
ment upon those of last year; while in some
things the articles DISPLAYED were such as Cali
fornia alone can produce.
Trade. as general thing has been active
during the last tsvo years the AMOUNT Of goods
going INTO the interior has never been exceeded
Tor the same space Of time. There Is good
deal Of building and various other kinds of inn
proseHnent going on IN and about the city at
present The prospect now Is that We shall
have wet winter. which, By furnishing abund-
ance OF water, VII insure prosperous season 10
the miners ss5sa - sstss ,5a1-siss
notorious hishgayuian known as Tom Bal.
has been taken and executed In Tuiare county
Several reported tobe OF his gang have also been
arrested.
RobberieTics and murders have been less fire.
9uent in the mountains for the last week or
two, since more Stringent measures have been
adopted for their Impression
The proclamation OF Governor johnson. de-
etzring this city IN state Of insurseetion, hiss
not yet. been WI hdrau n
- Al fine specimen OF Caiifartiia-srosrn cotton
vas exhibited at the late iaiT.
Iiie Indians in Siintsu Valley, Nendccino
county, having stolen 4 lot Of cattle were pnr-
sued by q party f.ETIites and about CIV OF
their number kiliesl according TO report.
A nun named Colebr66s ssss hung i,.- = .r.al,i
at Angels Camp, for Killing Dr. Armstrong. by
striking him with q knife 54,
lns rainy season commenced on the night
OF the 9th, ssith several heavy showers
The new installation bill works admirably
IN reference to orr Streets Repairs continue
70 prpgreSs every portion 81 our CITY and ere
the Rair King IS fairly upon Us, an our rrirci-
pal thoFoughfarcs VIII be in good condition.
During the night OF the It'll inst q French
woman OF l-faIne named Yietoire Rotany, sras
murdered IN her bed hy some person unknown
Ihe o9lect IN committing the deed II IS sunpo-
sei, was 70 prevent the woman from feStifving
ssainst an Italian charged with attempting he
lie OF & female BIZ throwing sitrioi IN hes fsce
The Democratic election Tor dictates 10 nom
mate comfy and legislative officers, was held
On me iith inst, and resulted IN the triumph
OF the Broderick faction.
Inc Republicans have Withdrawn tier rlsrrii-
nees Tor county officers. 2ld adopted the .spco-
pies ticket, consisting of candidstes cfoSen (
without regard 20 party, b. committee or
tsEsnty-ole, aPpcinsei b. MSS netting OF The
cftizenS
tiittee exies returned from the sSausixieh Isl
alIss on the 9th inst IN the brig Glencoe. He
WAS DISGUISED, and passed under the assumed
name o. W ilson Hunt The yigilance Comtnit-
tee are on the look out after HIM snt As vet his
WHEREABOUTS rsriains unknoEp
The election news fresn Maine was receixed
here BY, The Republicans with great rejoicing.
Cannon were fired, and IN the evening an en-
tiaIlslastIc mass meeting vas held at Musical
Iiae health OF tie city continues generaIiy as
good Is usual ne vhonping-cougi and inea-
very severe form.
y ne weather has been somewhat cid and dis
agreeable. and IN week or two We may expect
70 have abundance Of rain
Numerous brick buildings nTe 10 course Or
erection. Mostof them are designed for busi
architecture and finish, viii rank nrnosi,, the
niaess improvements in The city
MokxoSIsA II GsxAr Bklrrax.--Eng;;sh pa-
converts IL that country. by exaggerated PIC
lures of life in Cfah Tfler ro5r or,e.sl,- ,.-.ef