Butte record., 1856-04-19
HY the Golden (sute

The following additional summary OF new.
WAS telegraphel to the Sacramento Journal:
The Nev-York Times says that it is under
stood that E1 Governor John Bigler. Of Cal
ifornia, has been appointed Consul 10 Stock
holm, sweden. but that his appointment hsd
not been sent into the Senate.
The Arctic, Capt Hartstsin, which went TO
look after the Pacific, was coming up the bay
when the steamer left New York.
The British Government, through Cramp-
ton, hive asked permission from EIecu
tive to confer some token Of thsnkfuness on
the navy officers engaged in the Grinnell eI
pediticn.
Ths Louisiana delegation to the Cincinnati
Convention, is said to stand eight for Buchan-
an two FOR Pierce and two for Douglas.
Governor Clark, Of New York, was burnt in
eHgy by large public meeting At Staten
Island. March I7th, and his impeachment de-
manded His offence being the exercise Of the
pardoning power in the case Of large num-
Der Of criminals convicted in that county OF
mnlfeAsancs in office, election rights, and
other do;ngs
The steamship Cortes, and also the Uncle
Sam, hence for San Juan, were both boarded
by agents from on board the Golden Gate, and
will proceed 30 Panama
A bill passed the Senate, and will doubtless
pas. the House, establishing the Collection
Districts Of the United States, and designating
the psrts OF entry and ports Of delivery in the
sams' Bencis, Sacramento, Stockton and
San Diego. are reduced from ports Of entry
to ports Of delivery. Mr.. Weller objected to
the measure. and especially to the reduction
Of San Diego
The Senate Select Committee has not yet
reported the Pacific Railroad bill although
it has agreed upon oil the detail. Of the meas
ure. The bill will be substantially that pass
ed by the Senate last session, with the eIcep-
ton that it will provide for q single route on
ly, the bids for the selection Of which shall be
determined by the Sscretsrie. Of War and In
terror and the Post Master General.
bill has passed the Senate appropristing
$4,000 for the improvement Of the harbor Of
San Diego. 1t 10 understood to be President
Pierce's purpose to adopt this measure
Msjor Pierson Reading. Of California,
was married in Washington. to Miss wash.
ington. the elder daughter Of DR.. Washing
ten, Of Washington City.
Lewis Washington Sloat has been appointed
by the Court Of Claims to take testimony in
California, to be used before said court
The appointment Of Judge Lot. as superin-
,endsnt Of the U. s Mint has been con6rmsd
by the Senate
The nomination Of NJ s. Latham is still be-
fore the Senate, without either objection or
action
Thirty thousand Russians are employed day
aud night in constructing triple row Of pile,
across the Gulf OF Finland, twelve miles across
and six miles from Cronstsdt, with but few
openings. Behind il = feet Of 18 ships, IA
corvsts and 20 gun boats. Russian ukase
orders the immediate issue Of treasury notes
IN seven series, amounting in the aggregate
TO q 900 900 rouoles. Great interest i. man
ifested in advancing railways. The relations
between Ruseia and Persia increases in cor
diality.
Advices from Mexico state that Puesla bsd
capitulated to Conmonfort, and that General
Haro Tsnirez had escaped.
LATE sTATk TRrAsURxR.-The con-
rnlttss who were appointed to examine
into the accounts OF DR.. McMe,n, Rave
reported = large deficiency. How is