M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1856-07-03
Inter frnn, CnIlfornin.

NEW YORK, Julle ~.
The Illinois arrived this morning with
Is2, go 900 and $50 passengers. .
She connected at the Isthmus with Col
den Age. which bro ught down S2,65S, 900.
The steamer Sierra Nevada, overdue from
Nicaragua, has rot. eJriyed at San francisco
when Ne Golden AgsJeft Immediately on
her arrival she was to>he despatched with
troops. s a
ters concerning the revolutionary state Of
affairs. -
San Francisco,-Casey and Cofawen hung
| by Vigilance committee at the same lme
that tie funeral rites OF King were being per.
formed. The place OF execution was suroun-'
ded by 2C00 bayonets. Ex-Judge Ned Mdow-
an, formerly the Sheriff OF Philadelphia. had
been indicted by the grand jury as nc-
cessory TO the murder Of King but escaped -
The Vigilance Committee arrested several
ballot box stutlers and desperadoes, also OBJ
tained possession of fraudulent ballot box
Ingenious in construction. Most astonishing
election frauds have been revealed.
J, On the ID Of June the opponents oil the Ugl-
ance committee held mass meeting In the
Plaza, first warning by printed placards, the
, friends of the committee not TO enter the
, Plaza during the meeting; the effects was TO
7 show the real strength OF the law ana oToeI
| party. About 1000 were present. NO yio-
a ence, but much confusion. A resolution
was passed calling upon the people TO resist
!. the Vigilance committee. Judge Terry of
the Supreme Court, had issued habeaS cor
pus demanding the prisoners in the hands Of
l.. k,,N 4l,a rtf
O On the Sd of June the Governor issued
It proclamation declaring the country In In
e hsunection, and authorizing the Major Gen.
Of the second division Of the State militia
o to raise an army to preserve law and order.
n This action did not alarm the commit tee
Il They have 5000 men fully equipped,
Il ready for instant action, beiug thoroughly
organized, and in constant drill for two
= weeks under competent officers. Men, money
IS and amuntions OF war from all parts OF the
" IState are at their command, and II is con-
,fI fdently believed, the Governors efforts
te will amount to nothing.
,oI The volunteer companies al San Francisco
II and Sacramento have disbanded III order 10
D. avoid being called out by the Governor. Il Is
reported, how ever, that 1900 men enrolled
ctIunder the Government authorities. No col
re lision is anticipated.
rs A petition, numerously signed, was cir
IT culated, asking the Governor to call an extra
" session OF the Legislature.
u The Vigilance Committee deny having
es anything 10 do with this petition.
m The San Francisco Herald, the only joum'
te al which opposes the committee, puts diff
an erent cooring on the state Of affairs. II says
I'll the Governors proclamation is largely res
il. ponded to. that the citizens are largely press
/. ing forward to enroll themselves under th'
1g authorities, that on the 9TH of June l,5OO
i. men were enrolled, that by Saturday 10000
in would be in arms on the side Of law and or
der.
te Three divisions OF the State militia hay'
We been ordered out, many new companies voi
ed unteers are forming.
he The markets of San Francisco are very dul
10 money Is light.
ct Dates from Panama up the 10th. Nothing
ey Iof Importance. Mr.. CoTwine, United
be States Commissioner to inquire into the
Panama riot, was at his post, busy with in
10 vesligations.