New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-05
THE NEWS by TO-DAY'S STEAMER.


There will be no item Of the news carried 10 New
York by the steamer leaving here to-day, which will
attract so much attention and be read with 20 much
interest the vote in regard 10 the payment of the
| State debt. We have iew returns, but We can cay
confidently that the vote il strongly against repudis
tion though perhaps not more than half the voters
voted upon the que s;on. All the ballots in this city
were printed with the words Pay the Debt, and
Repudiate the Debt" thst every voter could
scIsch out either and leave the other stand as the
essiop Of his opinion but out OF 1913 votes cast
only ,SH were found 70 express an opinion; and In
these there majority of ilf IN favor OF payment
The vote upon the question Of calling Consntu.
tiorsl Convention is now not sscertainsble, but We
shsl exeTcise ns;ona disposition 10 guess; aud
cur guess is that not half the voters Of the State have
voted On the question, and that majority of those
who have voted have been against the scheme.
Since tho law requires absolute majority Of oil the
votes cast al the election TO sustain tie measure, it is
slmcst a certainty that II Is defeated.
Our Eastern readers will, doubt, resd with inter
est and pleasure that the Peoples ticket is victorious
in our local election. We TO be spared, for two
yesIs more, from the vie factions which iilched our
money, corrupted The administration OF justice, and
thereby contributed 20 reDcer state of society un
settled and uncomfortable. Now confidence pre- vsis,
that we are 10 have respectable ana honest munlci-
pal administration, snd peace and quiet IN those social
relations which might be Influenced for evil by wicked
officials II worthy Of especial note hs; in the local
election psIty politics wee, 10 srest extent, igaored
Democrats, Republicans, and Americans united III
voting the People ticket and the warmes friends Of
that ticket vele greatly divided in Their sympathi -
upon tine State election, votec indscTnStey for
Weller Stanley and Bowie.
The large majority cast Cor the Peoples ticket,
amounting or The average To about 900 votes, shows
cOLclusiyey iha; the people ss rln n the great
purpose of reform winch commenced year and
half ago The attempt to rid the city OF a number of
persoIs wed known 20 The wAoe oonnuuity as scoun.
drels who were working great evil to the public
peace ard general ve'ale, was rot foolish convul
siNe or inconsideIate effort, destced 10 be followed
speeoiy by exhaustion change Of mind and repent
anoe but ~sS undertaken sideTately and wisely
conducted oooly ard firmly, and - now finally sus-
tanned and strongly confirmed, after long experience
ana abundant, time sor sober second thoagnt.
We may venture 10 give advice 10 those persons sI-
\ lied by the Niglsnce Committee, VINO have been
hoping that this election would result in the defeat of
the local reform movement, and intending TO bless us
again with their presence In their hopes were
Platfed II We may advise thon they are We Ic ONE
to our advice that they stay away
The election Of the entire State Democratic ccket
including John g. Weller a Governor. excites little
feeling here, either way, among tue mass of oar ct
xeps The sporty OF the voters OF San Francisco
Couptv went for Sany for they took little ln;eres, 10
the suberns.oIia Sirusge, as compared with that in
regard 10 afiars nearer home
fhs tone of feeling in the business world Is healthy
One of the most iourishing towns in the miass has
been seyerely visited and nearly destroyed by fire;
hnt The i, usrce of suchs Gala iiy ia not eN nsive
ror are the sufTerings caused by 1t az all 81 be
nared with those which would result 10 any other
land. The mires are yielding their usual supply, s.
the shipment by ihis steamer may mey testify. The
farmers have bad a lair harvest, asd the prioes OF
their produce are reuGDegative. ENtencsye preP<l-
tions making for new enterprises ~ mninS iAIn-
ing and manufacturing. One CELLAR IN our cry has
81 CSC hotties Of pure Sparkling California, to CON
ps - wib he champagne ~ Frasce sDd ths Cati~ oS
Of Ohio and 1e sn, Ied sol Sh.:o wee - Lss Az