Weekly Trinity journal., 1857-08-08
tFrom the Sacramento Union, Aug. IL
ARRIVAL OF THE GOLDEN AGE.
SEMl.WEeElY MAIL CONTRACT LET.
General NowS.

to July 9th
GENERAL INrELLIGENcE. The Postmaster Cen
eral and the President have decided upon the
route of the Overland Mail to California. 1t
commences at st, Louis and Memphis thence to
Little Rock thence to the Rio Grand near Fort
Fillmore or Doha Anna thence along the pro-
iected Wagon Road to Fort Yuma and thence
TO San Francisco. Messrs. Butterheld Co., are
the contractors, and the sum of $685., 900 is al
lowed, This provides for the transportation of a
mail twice week.
The New York. Conrt Of Appeals had pro.
nounced by y vote Of six to two in favor of the
legality Of the New York Metropolitan Police
Act In view of the abrogatiou Of the Munich
pal Police force by the operation Of the decision
Of the Court Of Appeals the entire BODY was. To-
a man, formally disbondcd by order of the May.
or. All the statlonhouses and other police pro
perty still remaus in the hands of tho Police
Captains, who employ one officer and two door
keepers to guard the premises.
In the proceedings against the Mayor of New
York, for melting n tiot and for contempt OF
Court. he was fully oxonerated, the Judges hold
ing that he only acted in the discharge OF his
duty as Mayor OF the city.
Kansas quiet. Mai, Deas Assistant Adiutant
General u. s. Army, had just arrived from Kan
sas, and reports the complete success of Gov.
Walker in tranqulizing that Territory and pro-
ducng n low.abdng feeling among the settlers.
No further difficulties are apprebended, aud tho
Fall and Winter.
On the Fourth Of July bloody riot occurred
in the bloody SIXTH Ward. between n gang
calling themselves the Dead Rabbits - aud the
Bowcry baNAp Bayord street, near Mulberry
Fire arm AfaGD4aa freely used, aud seven persons
killed ~.ns}ukAkpi y-lve or thirty wounded In
The SrvsNfn and Thirteenth Wards there we're
also serious ailrays, in which number Of per
sous, including policeman were badly injured,
The fight was renewed in the Sixth Ward, when
n terrible conflict took place between two tuc-
lons, and eleven persons were shot, many Of
whom are supposed to be fatally wounded
The police did all they could to suppress the
riot, but they were totally insufficient to protect
themselves from the fury of the mob. and had it
not been for the presence of the military In tho
very heart Of the rioters strong-hods, there is
no knowing where the matter would have ended
New YORK, july Gth-l2.
The riots are at an end, but otill much excite
mcnt exists The Coroncrs are engaged in hold
ing inqucsts, hut w. yet, nothing Of Importance
has been elected. A number OF arrests were
made this morning. Two more Of the rioters
have died within the past three hours.
TuE VERY LATEST Our Now York correspon-
dent under date Of half past twelve O'Clock, 9th
July, states that fifteen persons, including the
policeman, Bnwtry boys, Dead Rabbits" are
dead and eighty are known to be wounded.
DEAut OF WILLIAM l.. MARcY.-William l..
Marcy is no more lie was found dead in his
closed his 10th year in December last
Thomas W. Sutherland has been appointed
Collector OF Customs nj Sacramento, Uice Sackett
removed.
The Interior Department Of the Government
learns that The ranch " Rio de los Amcrcanos,'
in California has been confirmed to j. Il. Folsom.
The Fernandez Rancho, containing seventeen
thousand aud eighty acres, has been confirmed
to d. l.. Fernandez and others.
The instructions relative to tho operations OF
the troops now detailed for Utah have been com
plctCd It is designed by the Government To
create u separate military department OF the
Territory under the command Of Gen. llarney,
who will have force Of nearly 5000 men, fully
equipped, In the field.
Col Jack Hays, now Surveyor General Of Cnl-
ifornia IL s said will be transferred to tab, In
u similar capacity.
The Leavenworth (Kansas) Journal announces
that the twelve regular Democratic candidates
have been elected by an average of 420. The
average vote of the independents was seventy
FIVE
A treaty has bcen negotiated and will shortly
be concluded, between our Government and Nj
caragua, which will be entirely satisfactory to
us, the object Of which Is TO open the Nicaragua
transit route There will be no recognition of
the Gllibnstcring Commodores-in fact they
were perfectly ignored. The route will be placed
by Nicaragua upon permanent basis, and tao
rights OF American citizens protected.
In consequence Of non-payment ot interest on
California Bonds, they have gone down to So and
81 cents.
ENGLlNp-A very lively discussion has taken
place in the House OF Commons on the lombard
ment Of Greytown in consequence OF the action
Of Lord G.. Hamilton, who rose to ask what steps
Her Macsty's Government had taken to obtain
compcnsation for the British subjects residing at
Grcytown. when the town was bombarded in
1854, and if it would lay upon the table of the
| Iouso copies OF the correspondence that had
taken place on the subject With the Government
of the United states.
The process OF shipping the cable on board tho
Agamemnon. at Greenwich, was going brisk!y
forward. and attracted large numbers OF distln-
guished visitors. Up to Saturday, June 2Oth.
ninety eight miles of the coil had hcen taken ON
board the Agmemnon. The manufacture OF the
cable was nearly completed. Its total length
was to be twenty i've hundred aud hlty miles
The United States frigate Niagara had arrived in
the Mersey and the process OF shipping the cable
on board OF her was to commence forthwith.
SPAIN-More troops had been sent to Hanover.
The position Of the Mexican question was stiN
believed to be very unsatisfactory, and no peNccr
to an adjustment telcgraphic dispatch from
Madrid, on the 10th Of June, says Spain is
determined to make herself respected by Mex
ico.'
NICARAGUA the 25d of May, Gen. Zavola,
Commander-in- Chief of the Guatemala forces IN
Nicaragua, entered the Government mouse IN
Leon and grossly insuted President klVas IN
person, making use Of the most offensive ram
guage, and even threatening to hang him. BY
tho intervention of Gen. Barros Of Salvador.
the matter was temporarily arranged, and Gen
Zalvola with his forces, was ordered to leave the
city Since that date, President Rivas was de-
posed. and Gems. Martinez and Zerez appointed
Provisional President until general election
takes place.
The country appears to he in a most unsettled
state. and the result of the Presidential election