Kenosha tribune & telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1856-1859, 1857-05-07
Arrival of the Illinois.

New 1ork, April ".
The steamship Illinois arrived at half-pasi
two, with 600 passengers and nearly 81, 500, DOC
in specie.
She left Aspinwal on the 20th, and left there
the sloop of war Cyane and British frigate Tar
tar, the latter having on board the remainder OF
Lockridges men, two hundred in number, who
were to be sent to the U. $. in sailing vessel
u The British steamship Orion left San Juan for
the purpose of blockading Carthagenia.
Commissioner Morse took passage in the Gre
NADIA fer New Orleans.
Col. Lockridge's men, on their arrival at Grey
town, were protected by the British gun boats
from Costa Ricans, who followed them down
the river. Lockridge remained at Greytown.
Col. Anderson was awaiting at Aspinwall
the next news from Walker.
The goth Of April was the day fixed upon by
the Costa Ricans for the finishing attack upon
Walker.
The Costa Rican papers give a different ver-
sion of the battle of the fifth of March, at Rvas
Walker, they say at the head of 800 men, gave
ground, with great loss of men, arms and anu
nition
In the battle of the 10th, near San George
100 fllibusters were killed, as stated by desert
ers from Walkers army.
| The allies lost % killed and go wounded
At last accounts in the same papers, Gen Mo
| ra held possession north side of Rivas, within
400 yards of the plaza.
! Latest accounts to March 2Sth, state thai
| fighting had continued at Rivas for four days
without much impression either side. A cor
respondence had taken place between the Costa
Rican General Yatruch and Cap. Davis, of the
Steamer Lawrence, in which the latter refused
to interfere between the belligerents
The ship Cathedral, of Boston, was lost of
Cape Horn, on February the 18th, on her pas
sage to San Francisco. were lost including
Capt Howard and DIR. Kirkendale of Trenton,
the remainder of the crew arrived at Panama in
an English steamer.
The English Admiral in the Pacific had seized
two Peruvian insurgent war vessels.
News from California magre The act of the
last Legislature for the protection of actual set
tiers, has been declared unconstitutional by the
Supreme Court.
Mining generally prosperous
A fire at Sacramento destroyed 5000 worth
of property of the California Stage Co.
Serious dissensions have arisen among the
Mormons at San Bernardo and Salt Lake CITY.
San Francisco markets dull money market
easy. No provisions have been made for the
payment of the State debt.
Oregon dates are to March Goth. Steamer
Portland was carried over the falls at Oregon
City on the 18th, killing Captain Jamison and a
seaman, and entirely destroying the boat.
Fears are entertained of another outbreak in
the Washington Territory.
Advices from Honolulu, Sandwich Islands,
state that schooner had arrived there from
Nantucket Island with a cargo of guano. The
Island had been taken possession Of by Ameri-
cans.
Costa Rican papers Of April 9Th contain let.
tiers from Gen. Mora to the Minister of War he
says Walker is hemmed in ON the plaza, at Riv-
as, the allies being entrenched within 400 yards
of his line, and that he was subsisting on mule
and dog flesh.
KINGSTON Jamaica, April 23-An ENGLISH
man-of-war has carried into St. Anne an
American schooner from Africa to Cuba with 377
slaves ; l5l had died on tho passage and the re-
mainder in a starving condition. 1t was rumor-
ed that another SLAYER was OIL the coast, and a
British steamer had started in pursuit