Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-12-19
Further News BY the Steamer.

Benz. 2easly Poore, the American candi-
date for Congress in the Sixth District OF
Massachusetts, arrived in Boston, trundling
a wheelbarrow and barrel Of apples from
Newburyport, in fulfllment OF bet with
Col Burbank. that Fillmore would get more
votes in Massachusetts, than Fremont.
An extensive fire took place Mt Syracuse,
New York, on the 9Th Nov, ana consuming
over one hundred buildings.s
On the 1lth Nov, collection of row.
dies armed with guns and clubs proceeded
to Monment Square, Baltimore, and burned
an etfigy of the Hon. Reverdy johnson, Of
Maryland. The outrage was prompted by
Mr. Johnsons having delivered Demo
cratic speech in New York.
The Propeller j W. Brooks foupdered on
Lake Ontario, during the recent gale on
that lake. Every soul was lost 1t is supposed
about thirty persons were on board
The ship Lady Franklin was lost at sea on
3lst October. All hands were rescued by
the schooner Maria Jewett, from New York
to Naples
The iron steamship Lyonnaise, Capt Walk,
sailed from New \ Iork OH Nov lst, for Havre,
with $50 persons on board and on the night
of the Cd, being very dark, (Nantucket
lightship bearing NNW., and distant 60
miies,) the steamer was run into by tho
barque Adriatic, from Belfast, Maine. The
steamer RENAME with her after part full
ot water and her bow high out OF the sea
All hands remained by the wreck until the
next day, when it was abandoned. The
steamer was provided with six boats, only
one Of which was life boat-that one on y
has been heard from. On the morning Of
Monday, after it was eresolved to abandon
the wreck, raft was constructed, and about
| thirty persons, including passengers, took
refuge upon it, 1t is the opinion of the sec
ond officer, that the raft could not have
lived through the rough weather shat sue
ceeded this day. We have no account of the
five boats and the raft, save what is given
above.
The steamer Superior was lost in storm
on Lake Superior, on tho Goth October, near
Grand Island Her rudder was carried
away, and she becoming unmanageable, fell
into the trough of the sea, when the water
commenced breaking over her. extinguished
the fires, and she drifted on the rocks and
went to pieces. Thirty five passengers were
lost and sixteen saved.
| The British discovery bark Resolute was
| towed to sea on Nov. 3D. Her commander,
! Capt. Hurstein, is the bearer Of a letter to
Lord Clarendon, expressing the qualification
of our government, on behalf of the people
of the United States, in rendering this to-
ken of friendly feelings with which our
cOuntrymen are animated towards Great
| Britain.
Ships arriving at New York report an
alarming mortality The ship Donan, which
arrived on the 18th, had "a deaths on the
passage The Howard and Humboldt, which
arrived Friday, had, respectively, 26 and 81
deaths on the VOYAGE.
There seems to be possibility that the
friendly relations at present existing be-
| tween England and France may be dis
turbed. The French official papers intimate
that comments of the English journals re-
specting the French Government, have been
! very distasteful and offensive to the Empe-
! ror, and strongly hint that the matter is be-
coming serious. The London papers have
| construed this paragraph of the Moniteur
into a menace, and sharp replies have been
made by the Times and Morning Post, the
English organs of the Government. Public
rumor hesitates no longer to say that an
Anglo Austrian alliance is necessary TO
countcract the threatening alliance between
| Russia and France.
! On the 9th Of November, the Hon, John
| NJ. Clayton, Senator from Delaware, died at
| his residence, in Dover, Delaware
Europe.
BY the arrival of the City of Washington,
at Philadelphia, we have four days later ad-
vices from Europe, which are unmportant.
The Neapolitan question remains in statu
quo.
The French squadron intended for Naples
was still at Uodlon. and the Neapolitan
Minister had not left Paris. 1t is stated
that it has. been agreed between England
and Austria and the Port, that the recaptu-
lation of the Black Sea and Of the Princi-
palites shall be prolonged. The influence
Of Prussia in the latter was reported to be
daily increasing. The ultmatum of Englan
has been forwarded TO Prussia, and the
Prussian besieging army of Herals have
taken possession of that city, and were for
| tifying it.
In Spain the law of 1854 on the press.
has been re-established.
The financial accounts from both London
and Paris continue unfavorable.