Weekly Trinity journal., 1857-06-06
ARRIVAL OF THE GOLDEN AGE.
Interesting Atlantic InteIiigence
WALKER STILL FIGHTING.
Another Royal Baby.


The Pacific Mail Steamer Golden age arrived
at San Francisco on the morning Of the 29th ult.,
bringing two weeks later news and SS3 passcn-
gers $50 males, 229 females and l3t children
The following summary of news is gathered
from the Union of the 3Oth ult
CALIFORNIA AProlNTMENTs.--Ric Richard Roman,
Appraiser General at San Francisco, rice S. j.
Bridge. removed Michael Kane. Appriser at
San Francisco vice O. p. Sutton, removed
The extraordinary weather for the last two
weeks has been the principal theme of the Allan
tic press. The whole country--North, South,
East and West has been visited by blightmg frost,
extraordinary snow storms. and every description
of temperature, except that naturally looked for
Mt this season of the year Papers from all quar-
tcrs giving accounts OF the devastating effects
on crops Of every description.
The trial of Emma Augusta cunningham. IN
dlctcd as principal in the murder of Burdell.
was commenced on May ith, before Judge Davies.
The entire day and evening to o clock. con-
sumcd in obtaining n jury. There was large
number Of spectators present, and much Interest
was evnccd in the proceedings. Mrs Cunning.
ham WAS present dressed in deep mourning. and
accompanied 10y her two daughters. Eckcl was
in Court, aud sat beside his counsel during the
dav.
The chief point Of interest inst now, in New
York city, is the present anarchical position ot
submit to the municipal laws passed by the Leg
isature. In this refusal the Mayor is supported
by several of the municipal Judges, aud nearly
all the police force.
The new license law is another bone Of conten-
ton. 1t is very stringent in It's provisions, and
liquor dealers are getting up an extended organi-
zation to resist it. The general belief is that the
law will prove a dead letter
There has hecn within the past three or four
days, strike OF all the conductors on thu Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad. Riots Of II fearful ma
ture ensurd, the conductors having armed them
selves and attacked the trains in their transit.
and drove the new employees into the woods ut
the point OF the bayonGt. The military were IL
nally called ont, aud the train proceeded under
guard. One or two collisions occurred with tho
military, resulting in several deaths. when the
rioters cooled down, aud affairs were reported
quiet.
The rat disease which originated at hotel
in Washington last March, and from which so
many died, is now beginning to create some eX-
element as there is said to be strong evidence
in existence of dabolical attempt to poison Mr..
buchanan. Several persons have died already
from the disease. and many others, including the
President, are still affected by it.
The GOvernorship Of L tab has been rendered to-
Major Ben, Mccullough, and it is believed that he
will accept the appointment. A letter is now on
It's way to him requesting his presence in Wash
inpton. The design of tho Administration Is to
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that the laws may be executed and the rights OF
every individual in the Territory protected with
out recourse to arms,
The new U. s. frgntc Niagara, has made trial
trip which proved in the highest degree, salts
factory. The Niagara sailed on Saturday week,
for England, to assist in laying the ocean tcle-
graph cable.
California stocks sold, in New York, for 1860
conis.
FonnGGN ArfMRs.--IIighly important dis
patches were received from Mr. Dallas, on May
ID informing Mr.. Cass that the British Govern
mont had rejected the Dallas Clarendon treaty.
This rejection had not been accompanied by any
explanation of nm extensive character, but by the
next steamer it was expected that full state
mcnt Of the views Of the British Government
would be forwarded to Mr.. Dallas Tho British
Minister. Lord Napier had also received tho
same intelligence.
1t astonished him very much, as he had been
predicting ever since his arrival that his govern
mcnt would offer no difficulties 10 the ratification
OF the treaty. Much excitement was manifested
at the White House and in the State Department.
1t was Immediately communicated to the other
Legations; the French Minister, it is said. took
it coolly while the Russian Minister was delight
ed with the imbroglio between the two Anglo
Saxon governments. II was believed both by the
President and Gen, Cass that the rejection OF the
Dallas-Cl clarendon treaty had been produced by
disposition ON the part Of Lord Clarendon to take
satisfaction out Of the American Government, for
the snubbing which the British Government re-
c,ytd on the enlistment question.
A contract has been mnde with the Panama
Railroad Company for the carrying of the mail
across the Isthmus, at 100000 year. This is
reduction Of the former rates,
The Government at Washington has ordered
rcinforccments to our fleet on both sides of the
lsthmus of Panama, in consequence OF tie new
phase assumed by our relations with New Gre
NADIA.
j. f. Morse, L. s. Commissioner to New Grcna-
da. having been unable to come to any satslacto-
ry arrangement with that Government in rcla-
tien to the Panama massacre, returned home OH
the Empire City
Queen Victoria was comfortably delivered of a
princess--hcr ninth child-on the 18th of April.
The official bulletins announce that the Queen
and infant were getting on famously.
From Spain Indications seem to warrant the
conclusion that the Mexican difficulty Is in fair
way towards pacific arrangement.
Russia is concentrating a large force on tho
Amoor river.