The Trinity journal., 1856-12-27
Arrival of the Sonora and Orizaba.
TIE NEWS BY BOTH STEAMERS.


The Pacific Mail Steamship Sonora arrived at
San Francisco on the evening of the 10th inst
She brings the final result Of the Presidential
Election.
james Buchanan is President of the United
States for the next four yeaas and John c. Breck-
enridge the Vice President. The killed and
wounded in the great national battle was i'm
mense, but the general result was as all in this
vicinity had anticipated. Mr.. Buchanan gets one
hundred and seventy-four electoral votes. Illi-
nois, Kentucky, and Louisiana, the States here
tofore considered doubtful, having given him
their sufIragcs.
Nineteen States, including California have
cast their votes for Buchanan, eleven for Fremont,
and one for Fillmore as follows:
For BUcHANAN-Pennsylvani New Jersey,
Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina South Caro-
lima, Georgia, Florida. Louisiana, Texas, Alaba-
ma, Mississippi Arkansas Tennessee, Kentucky,
Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and California. Total
ia.
FoR FREMoNT.-Mane, New Hampshire, Yer
mont, Massachusetts,, Rhode Island, Connecticut,
New York, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Iowa.
Total ia.
For FnLMoRE.-Maryland, 8.
This gives Buchanan rs votes more than is nee
essary to choice, including the vote of Calfor-
mia, which had not reached New York, when the
steamer left.
The papers, as usual teen with the most dire
disasters.
The political aspect of Peru looks overcast, and
revolutionary movements are showing themselves
in every direction. The signs give Indication of
some new and desperate game. The publication
of an Independent newspaper at Santiago which
is to support liberal principles and attack fanati
cism in all its strongholds, looks omnous.
The Nicaragua Steamship Orizaba arrived at
San Francisco on the 18th inst, with two days
later news from New York. We give a synopsis
below of the only important news she brings
WASHINGTON, Nov 21.-Oflicial returns from
all the parishes in Louisiana but one, give Bu-
chanan 1000 majority.
Buchanan has 1887 majority in Gcorgia--one
county yet to hear from.
The North Carolina Legislature met on the 10Th
inst
BALTIMORE. Nov. 21.--Late on Wednesday light,
a party Of rowdies attacked an American Hall,
aud two Americans were shot-One severely.
ST. Louis, Nov. 20.-Last night the block on
the levee known as the City Building. consisting
Of thirteen stores, occupied by some of the hcav-
lest films in the city, was entirely destroyed by
fire. The loss is estimated at 100000. The
amount insured has not been asccrtained. The
block sold year ago for SlS3.000
WASHINGTON. Nov. 20.-Our thanksgiving to-
day was signalized at 2 o'clock by the marriage
Of Senator Douglas, Of Illinois. to Miss Ada Cults,
of Washington, after which the married couple
took the cars for their future residence, in Chca-
go. The bride was accompanied to the altar by
several bridesmaids, but the Senator, being a
widower went alone. Only few Of his personal
friends, including Gen. Shields, were present.
Forty-sevcn voting places in Texas show ma
iortics of $500 for Buchanan, and 4SS for Fill
more.
OFFICIAL VOTE OF FL0UIsIANA--Buchanan, 22,-
164 Fillmore, 20,709.
GEORGIA. Buchanan, 5G,6l7 Fill
more, AZ ,429.
Col. Kewen was lccturing in New Orleans, on
Nicaragua.