The Placer herald., 1856-10-25
ARRIVAL OF THE SIERRA INV

Steamer S'erra Neeaaa, J. II. Bletbon
commander, left San Francisco Sent '0o'en o"I
with full complement Of passengers for -O''' C'
Juan, where she arrived in II l-2 dave '"''
Passengers crossed the twelve m;lo.
road with the Company's new co.nLo9 o'
two hours, and were embarked on lake stoo. III
er from the wharf at Virgin Bay, crossed l"'L', M
Lake same night, and next day were nl.o"S "ie
in the Cos steamship Teras for New [va WY
making the entire trip in 81 DAYS. '''A
Left San Juan night of 9th with nos...
gers per Tenas from New York, Sept 1v' 9Stl
Morning of the 18th inst touched at M"h Mtuh
zanilo, next morning found William EIam;l
ton Of Vigilance Committee notorietv '',- "r
board, having been slowed away. Eve,;u ~
Of 14th touched at Cape St. Lucas TO sloEs ,~s
Hamilton to land at that place. Nobt 's
2S arrived at San Francisco in l13.4 Jar. "
The Co.'S steamer Orizaba will succood a.
Sierra Nepado from San Juan with nos..n '"V
gers from New York per steamer 7snneos''
The steamer Sierra Nerada's passenno.,
embarked from the wharf at San JuanS S'i, =
being completed so that the seteamors o," u"
lay along side. "'
The country is perfectly healthy and tbs
entire transit arrangements in perfect orlor
President Walkers army is in fine dsa
plne and spirits and is continually rooo;,
inc reinforcements of men and arms
The Teros brought 800 stand Mipno =;
files, and four mountain howitzers }as,da,
shells, ammunition and men, and no donb,
need exist among his friends but HE G% ,Gs.
campaign will be entirely successful , ,nI
probably terminate the existing troubles IN
that country.
Many females are already immigratino IA
Nicaragua to become permanent settler,
The whole aspect affairs in that copptrv i
materially frightening under the new REQ,
ime.
The threatening aspect Of affairs in Nicar.
aqua, as related by the Panama steamer !,
not corroborated by the intelligence inst ra.
ceired. All is quiet.
New York, Sept. 24h.
An arrival from Havana reports that the
Trtarus, British war steamer nom Vera
Cruz had arrived there looking for the stray
vessles Of the feet which are to be concqn.
trated at Vera Cruz to enforce the demands
of the British Ministry in behalf of the Mex
lean bond holders in England.
An American vessel was taking in stores at
Kingston, Jamaica, for the British fleet at
Grevtown.
The West Indian mail steamer Pa. Was
lost on the 90th August at Lopez Island
Crew, passengers, and mail BAGS sayol.
The report af the commissioner to inves-
gate the Panama riots has been published.
1t is very long and able Mr.. Corwine re.
commends the United States Governmental
occupy the Istlmus temporarily for the pro.
lection Of American lives and property The
Cabinet has been in session long time con,
Sidering the report No decission vet made
known. Il is probable that vessel of war
will be stationed at each end Of the line at
any rate. Corwine's able report has Obtain:
ed him the Consushp at Panama. Ward is
recalled. His removal WAS demanded in
Jane last by the Grenalian Government
Political.
The democrats of New York city are pro;
ceeding with the Congressional nomination.
They were never more enthusiastic
The New York Tribune is awful clag
rined because the !&now NQtlingS are run
ming a ticket in Connecticut Rhode Islam,
Massachusetts, Vermont, Pennsylvania, Ohio
Indiana, and Illinois. "Nobody," it say,
''imagnes that one of them can be elected,
that the Fillmore ticket in any Of the doubt
fui States except New York, and possibly
New Jersey, can come cut even Secogj b2't
The only possible effect Of running Fillmore
tickets in these States is to draw off votes
enough that would otherwise be cast for FIRE.
mont, to secure the Electors for Buchanan
This is the result for which Messls David
Paul Brown, Wm. HaIstead, Austin laId-
win & Co, are really working. How much
more mani y to come square out for Bucban'
an at once, like Rufus Choate, Fletcher
Webster and Jos. White"
There is no important political news
The Presidential election seems to be the
all absorbing question. Buchanan stlIl pas
the lead, but the Fremont men are not oI''
heartened.
The Adrian Watchtower says that SVo
Germans of the town of North Bend, lAaI'
ana, who had intended to vote for Fremont
have now determined to support buchanan.
Hon. John Walworh, of Green county
Wisconsin, President of the Convention n9i
at Madison, July 18th, 1854 which f@FOy' o1
the Republican party Of the Badger S,ae
has repudiated that party, and comes o"' 'V
Buchanan
Hon. Luke Pryor, of Alabama, says theLy, I.s
troit free Press, of the 18th Sept "v
Know Nothing candidate for U. 5 Sgnrpf ,f
and who was appointed a Fil!mors es,~y ,y
has dissolved his connection with tha' parry
and declared publicly for Buchanan. -,
The Cincinnati Mqu0er of the 2ls' I u'I
speaking of Mr.. Buchanan's chances OF s"J
cess in the State Of Ohio, says: "A''"o"
the campaign in Ohio did not open as e",.
upon the part Of the Democracy as III 'ui ,;b
other States such has been the vlgor, NIa ha
which it has been prosecuted, and s"cl I.on ;n'
Union feeling which actuates its P'Po'".or ";,or
that if all the signs in that political l'Jam Jan,e,