Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-05-15
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ARRIVAL OF THE GEORGE LAW.
Later from California.

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New York, May Is.
The George Law arrived shortly after
7 o'clock with the California mail Of the
both ult. and 81, 100 600 in treasure
She connected With the Golien Age
which brought down s.. 0Ou, 100.
The United States ships Independence
and Decatur were 1t Ps0sms, and the
Cyanne II A%splnwsll.
The crops promise TO be extensive be-
yOnd precedent.
The Democrats carried the charter
election At Sacramento by . large ma
jority.
The winter in Oregon was more stor-
my, end che snow deeper than ever
known. II is generally thought tho peo'
pie will adopt a state government and u
constitution proh'bitory OF slavery.
report was prev alrnt nj Carson Vail
that brigham Young has been compelled 10
flee froiu salt Lake to save himself from The
fury of his flock.
a Proposition had been introduced
ILto the New Grenadian chambers to
place the lsthmus under the protection
of England, France, United States Sar
lima ami New Granada.
Washington, May Is.
VIM. $. Cullen OF Indiana, is APP
pointed to the Northern Sup%rrintcu-
dcncy o Indian Affairs, vice, iiuehsui,-
mann removed.
The Treasury Department has made
arrangements by which parties III New
York, Philadelphia or i'll any Other
point Oh the Atlantic coast may depos-
1t money here in any sums with the
Treasurer, whose checks or transfer
drafts may be transmitted to Kansas
aud received by the agent as cash.
I'll, secretary of the Trcasut, ht> direc
ted the Treasurer t" send Ia the Assistant
Treasurer at ~. Louis iifi- transfer Draft oi
81 Loco each. Witch with those OF larger
sums now on hand. will he sutiicient tout.et
all possible demands.
Walker on Board OF a British Man of
War.
The Havana correspondent of the lr~
D,ta SAYS that a private letter was received
there stating that Walker had evacuated
liNa- and was on board n British manul
war nj san Juan del sur.
California ne~. i uuimportant. The
stock "i criic, al NV nrlcai4s Il the ~lars,,t
ever known; sotno bags in the city aud
iep To 500 at Quarantine. safes OF crime at
IL lito HISS.
New York. Nay l3.
The Rvig Winthrop, from Ga ihascua.
April 22i, reports that on that day three
British men OF war bloeka.,,i the port. and
declared THEN intention 10 kc.i ii tluckt.
dcd until the British claims wetc settled. an
other New Gramdian Ports on both sides
were Ia he scryci. the same way.
Buffalo. May IS.
The y. Y. &. Il. X. Propeller Comet,
arrived this noon, being the first boat
through. The Propeller Globe from
IN sight. Five I'ropcllcrs and vessels
went through this morning. Wcalh.
er warm.
-. Louis, May Is.
Tho Ieeompton correspondent, 81 thc IL
i'nbf,crw says judy, Cato- tonrt opened oi
lie ith inst. Soy ,rslI gentlemen among
Them are prominent Free stat mon, admit
led 10 til. bar on taking an oath 10 SUPPORT
the Kansas Nebraska act. AT the s~clicita
'ien of Gov. Robinson, Stanton appointed
Jos. Lyman Of Boston a, Commissioner cf
Deeds in Kansas. Tn, Hays ease was
allied, but the District Attorney stated that
he was, not ready for trial. The treason
cases will not be reached for some time.
The criminal docket has about three hun
bred case,