The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-01
ADDITIONAL FROM CALIFORNIA.

ADDITIONAL FROM CALIFORNIA.
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Our san Francisco Correspondence.
SAN Francesca, Nov. 8, 1865.
yAs Lae Pyeidesal Co.c.t- Preparation for s Esru9
ssS- fAe Poiilians and W1cp,ll<r--kr. BlcAcnan's
Lene-Impressions ~ tic Vigilance Committee
s~ JoA,aoHs Acion-TAe Captured Arms STU IN Gus
sdy
Recsion matters at this tsue absorb public attention
M Fremonters, IL must be admitted, have been the
nsst persevertng politicians Of the day. Night snsr
aAshA Morris, Park, Tracy, Baker, Rankin and o,her
champions Of the cause raise their voices throughout the
entire State: The democrats equally active. Fill
moro has been ably represented by Governor Fooe; he
- more influence In the mountain towns than expected
Asse The letter Of Buchanan published advocating the
Rasc Railroad and movements Of Geery In Kansas
clearly against late policy Of the Pierce adminstra
Gen. may give California the democrats; yet the i'm
sssSon and belief In this city very general that NOT
enly the state, bat entire NORTH will 60 for Fremont
Anhsugh Buchanan man myself v but Justice 70 I'D
nh hs.
mo OF the Vigilance Committee OF this city have
ssue forth 70 tie country and must have prominent
pase in her history. The precedent ID . bad one, and
- fusure viii % view t. The unprejudioed historian
s.ssher generation will In their acts open violation
q y
Asnssves with means for the ben Of laws; and q such
cannot bus eive il history without word Of comment
% SoSss s q Ss 10
Se1 laws, 80 ~ 70 select jurymen rom the property
hsdes-not the mass u the discretion Of esher sad
- onicers-and TO have Of known character watch
ever the ballot box, instead Of hanging banshns and
sven their acts were ustihable should have rooted
e. the Of influence wealth connected with Il
Let take the world and be contentec. Let pub
10 example work out evil When shall another age exist
. n early tnes when public feeling of honor and right
n an % n hun
arod years under law then In exstenceS California 10
ncw country has concentrated u her midst
svSh- Wig lance Committee can do n, nor change hu
nan character, circumstances or destiny All award 70
Of the members OF the Vigilance Committee purity
4 motives; but hos many errors throughout ali time
- had their origin In the II therefore, least
Ibis no JUSTIFICATION, or proof OF right or JUS
Governor j. Nelly johnson has acted solely from duty
required by law, aud In my opinion have not
ossscientous In the Sate ac,usted BY purer
oves. He ssued the proclamation declaring the city In
ssase Of insurrecton The Committee Of Vigilance perss
- State and give out they had ceased operations and
yc retain the and expect the Governor to withdraw
- poclamsuon He cannos unless the arms are deliv
cred without violation OF mis- oath OF Office not with
aEawn the legality Of the election u doubtful 70 The
~ Francisco vote, and necessary for the electoral
vssA VIII probably effect the Presidential election. The
vhhdYawa, therefore, v OF great Importance not only
no ne enS ~
Vigilance alone Responsible and a. fault am inform
a ~ this morning been delivered 10 General
oAe proclana viii be withdrawn. will add . post
SCRIPT this and the result Of the election In this State
- fAr as known.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. s, 1856.
1As Election Otc and Result Ezetion Of F.Hnores
Irs<~ds-IEcsdents Of the Day-THe Vtgilcnce Conmlee
Non al ne Poik-HoS Aey Suppcrtei-kr
Habert oomino Kaat-H1 Defence and his AuaiLomt,-
M Kine's chalLengt-Code Of Honor 7tchntoaliia-
Ballot Boz Retorm-Tas ToSs CaG-TAe Peae. Pro
skWsUion- Mercantile DIFFICULTIES.
me anxiously expected day has come and departed.
me hopes Of the nrmoerless sandidars office have
sltAer been realized destroyed, and wait TO
have the esul, OF ts great contest In California for
Month psst The campaign has been prosecuted by the
nScnds Of The three Presidential aidates vito deter
nned vgor each being confident Of carry ing this
Or their iavorne. Enough now knoFn-twenty two
hosIs ser closing the polFto demonstrate almost 70
seytAiniy hat Buchanan receives electoral vote BY
Assui eight thousand majority, ana thai contrary gene
nj zpectaion Fremont behind both him and FIJI
.sve BY the mcs extraordinary exertons and lavish
pren,cs o: public pundtr Of success, tie aivo
sAs Of the latter have AID brought to his sap
Pct an imusnsc vote. They lAborod might and main
ID came close the tracks OF victory. In this city Ere
Dcnt beaten by about hundred majority In favor
q Buchanan, aad Fillmore entirely lost In the insgnid
Of the vote cast for him here In the country and
mining regions he Jared much better but with few
espoons The democratic candidate goes ahead by few
votes The State has gone for Baohansn without shadow
Fl doubt Returns constantly arriving adj 10 his ma
,orhy, and leave less room 10 doubt his success We
must ergo the suspense OF waiting several weeks
70 heA- the grand result IRON the Eastern TIE
paytssns Ct each candidate confident Of victory
shsy xue = month since, tina, California woold cast is
vote on their aide Of she controversy.
he elections yesterday IA our city had many peculiar
fesurcs supposed disturbances would and
sAs Vigilance Committee who lad ticket in the aeld Tor
cospty officers would scLs the opportunity OF arrespg
al who were obnoxious 10 them Tney were around IN
large pumocrs and worried hard 70 elect their men.
n alone the interest Of their cAnddaes tnsy
bod at heart but the question Of approving
oondemninE their sts couduct Vas pontediy and IN
rsserveoy bs,ore the people TIE democratic candidates
plsdsed 10 The stEongs et hostility 10 the NEa
srs.nizson and 'nsr entire priSc,pss ana tue vsras
weakness in San Francisco. the rcpnoica, party
aAop& the Vigilance nominations =, maae, and tnsy
received the German and French vote. WITH
sn ,bs ad, from he appearance returns up 70 this
moment they have been defeated 10 six districts out Of
Twelve and about ba their county nominations share
ase same late Their other candidates To. city are
ssscsed by msjor Ties q isur or I've hunared.
Wow, when q 10 remembered ms the orga,f o. Inc
Csnniee have ale avs protested tina: nine enus Of the
people favored their seton, and only tbs gamblers ru
Sans and shoulder strikers opposed them the vorsc OF
ssrnned.
me dag passed over vsry quietly but apparent
cav scser me Young Mems Ds nocralic Gu, had
sarons police each a.strc, poll coatoussd
materially W preserve order stem OF horse express
kept up through the city, conveying ineigcsoe IS
prospects Of the csndidse~ rnere also special
police from the American and republican parties, and
with the vgsn's towering round svery direction there
ihsn sufficient suppress. the slightest breach
Il the peace al ts lncpieDcy. Hoxevef, there Vas
% interfere witn the general order prev .ing
With q r. ~ exceptions The public carriages al
hired principally ~ Bu 'hanan men for the day Tor tue
purpose Of voters 20 the dstrce Ia WINCH tocy
resided. Alogttb Tier n n seldom so quiet an election
nhes place IN part Of the United S.s,es bat was
pvpcipsy owing 10 the excellent arrangements made By
ne committees Of each party In keeping large and re-
spsctabe body Of police on service al day.
Mr.. derbert leaves today for the Eistern states.
While be remained among bis NE, character aai the
has brought HIN before the country Ia such .
pronnens lsht have been incs,anty discussed by the
apN democ' Vigilance press and Die Mans branded
with the moot ac,rcneg epithsts He hes maintained
sfsnce sp 70 tbis morning able logger contain
I'm anger card his sgr aturc appears ~ one Of
Ne daily papers The editor Of the Eucatrg BEtan n