Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-09-29
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NEw York, Sept. 2T.-The steamer Illinois
arrived at 3 o'clock with one million eight hun
dred thousand in specie.
The Illinois left ASpinwall on the evening OF
the 18th with California dates of the 9Th. She
connected with the Golden Age, which brought
down two millions, three hundred and fifty thou
saad. She passed Sonor;. on the 10th.
News uniInpOrtant The Vigilance Commit
tee have quietly disbanded, and on the 2lst OF
August threw open their rooms to the public.
At Democratic primary elections in San Fran
ciscos all the successful candidates were known
opponents of the Vigilance Commit.e
Judge Terry took his seat on the bench of the
Supreme Court on the 10Th
The lIepuhGcon State Convention nominated
Ira p Rankin, merchant, and Thomas Cox miner,
for Congress.
Fire occurred at Martinez, loss $25, 600.
John L. Durkec and Charles Rand who took
stats arms from a vessel By order of the Vigi-
lance Committee, have been indicted in the U.
S. Court for piracy, bail was refused.
The American State Convention nominated 3.
c. Whiteman A. B. Dibble. for Congress.
The Indians are still committing depredations
in various parts Of the state. Capt judah had
despatched a body of troops from Fort Jones, to
chastize the Pet River Indians, and Gen. Crosby
of the volunteer forces was about to send de
tachment on the same erTand.
The markets in San Francisco are quiet
Money easy and plenty. State stocks improv-
key, 4T1-2. Terpentine ,O5. BrttcrS2. Pork,
clear, half barrels 193. Hams IL. Molasses
Orleans 90.
Panama dates of the 18th state that some ex-
citement existed. Panama Legislature is disOr-
gani2ed touching the Governorship. For time
there was fear of n general conflict The citi-
zens have fled and their houses barricaded. The
Tr1n att IL,
readiness to protect the American citizens
The president of the assembly who was the
ringleadcr of the opposition sought refuge on
board the st. Marys. The affair finally ended
in smoke.
The health of the Isthsmus is good. Advices
from Nicaragua of August 3uth state that Walk
err remained quiet, Leon being abandoned to the
invading army, which numbered fifteen hun
dred troops. The people of SOnlatO had risen
against the Leon faction and assassnated sew
eral prominent partlzans including joaquin
Chamoro and Augustin Hernandez. MIR. Walk
cr has issued several DEGREES, ono modifying a
transit grant to Morgan and another declaring
the property of the accessory transit company
forfeited to the State.
Rumor had reached Aspinwall Of rcTolt
among Walkers troops, forty of whom refused
to do duty, Walker gave 81 hours to reconsider
at the expiration of which, still refusing they
were led out and shot.
Pierre Soule purchased ranch in Nicaragua
for S5u,OU0 ne was TO return to the States by
the next steamer.
Col Schlessinger publisheda letter to the army
denouncing Walker as traitor, accusing him OF
dishonesty offering protection to all of Walkers
troops who viii! JOIN him. Schlessinger was at
Mntagalpha in tic interior, the decree was dated
the 2Gth of August
Walker in consideration Of 100000 transfer
red ali the property and right in accessory
transit company TO Charles Morgan and Corne-
illus Garrison.
Dates from VALPARAISO to the 10th of August
and Callao 9th state that revolution took
place in Lima headed by Gen. Castieo. There
was some fighting in the plaza with Government
troops under the President. The engagement
lasted several hours but the rcyolutionists were
| finally Subdued. a.