Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-03-16
TEEEGR APH NEWS,
FRoM THE ASSoCLATED PREss.
Two Weeks Later from caliSorna.

Two Weeks Later from CaliSorKa.
NEW YORK, March l6.-The steamer George
Law from AspinwalI on the evening Of the
otn instant, arrived here at an early hour
s eo.s morning, with San Francisco dates Of the
81 ' ooS ~ aoa February. She brings upwards Of
me deorge Law connected with the @. L
I ,S on ihe Pacific side The latter passed
tne aoiden Gate. with the New Yort p.,seu.
ger s OF the 9TH Of February; also, the Sopors
of Pc S-narv rom New York on the 10th
The HeSrge Law touched at Hsysp. On ths
lllh. Spoke on the 10th OF Cape ST. Antonio.
the steamer Granada for Aspinvsu tn. TT
S frigGte Independents vas WING oe ps,..
ma. Among the passengers are Gen. VOL
Col. Casey and Lietenant Bisseu Of the U. s.
Army.
The steamer Sierra Nevada left San Fran.
cisco en- the sob February, with several hun.
dred recruits for Gen. Walker.
The general news from California ia unim.
important Mining reports from the interior
are rather favorable There had been heavy
rains in various parts Of the State, causing
much damage.
Tho markets were extremely dull. Flour
was quoted at Sll, with several arrivals srom
the Atlantic ports during the fortnight.
The California Legislature had iupeaehsd
Ut, Bats, the State Treasurer, and G.. W.
hiteman, Comptroller, for missppropriating
state funds to the amount Of $3.50 600. Bates
deslgned, and James English, OF Sacramento,
Twelve of a band Of robbers, who recently
murdered Sheriff Barton, have been hung By
! the people Of San Diego
An ARRAY had taken plsce At San Franchise
between L. A Cohen, the banker, and The.
King, editor or the Bulletin, and brother OF
the tate James hing Cohen was the aggres-
sor, and received his deserts by being shot
through the jaws. Both were arrested, bat
King was discharged.
Several companies Of fllibusters are being
organized in the interior, in aid of Walker.
bill to legalize the State debt had been
| introduced into the Senate, and will undcubt-
cdly pass.
Two shocks of an earthquake occurred st
San Francisco on the evening of the 5th Great
CONSERVATION prevailed, bat no damage was
done.
The Indians had made an attack uton the
Pitt River valley settlements, in Shasta coun-
ty, and murdered all the inhabitants remain
ing there, besides burning all the houses, and
killing al; the horses, cattle, &c. The largest
nRrt of the inhabitants had previously left
the valley, with the intention Of returning in
the spring.
M Rhodes. bar ksr, Of Sacramento, one
of the bondsmen Of Bates, the State treasurer,
has suspended.
A large bady of fllibustsrs had gone to So.
nora 10 JOIN VI andarh
Advises from La Psz, on the Mexican COZ st,
state that Gen. Blancsrte had seized ell TIE
vessels in the harbor, putting them under en-
barge and he was to leave in o few days,
with 100 men, for the capital
Advices from the Great Salt Lake Of the 7th
| of January inform as Ii ct Heber Kimbsll hai
been ele,ted President of the Council.
Oregon dates Of the l2th Of February state
that an Indian outbreak had occurred near
Fort Sincoe. Four white men aud Q large
number Of cattle we're carried Of.
There bad been great mortality auorg the
cattle in the neighborhood of the Dalles one
fourth Of which had persisted.
By advices from Warrington Territory we
learn that the State Legislature sdjournsd on
The 18th Of January, after having ensured
Gov. Stevens for his course in the Indian war
| and the martial law affair
Dates from Australia Ct December % say
thst the mines are yielding immensely. A
q re bad occurred at Adelaide, destroying prop
erty 70 the ann cunt OF half million Of dollars
Fire at Westport, Mas.
New BEDFORD, NJ rrch IL The Iule fac.
tory of Anthony tlifori, a. Nestport, w,s
burned las. night. Loss SI2. eco. Insured
| for 81, 900.
Baltimore Markets.
BALIIEoRB, March 16.-Flour ia dull and
nominal
Wheat Is dull. with decline OF 8 a. cents.
Red, 81 38sSI42; white 81 5OaSl. 60. Corn IL
du Co. ,p1 n a.