Weekly Trinity journal., 1857-12-26
ARRIVAL OF THE GOLDEN GATE.
Walker ngain i'm Nicaragua.


The steamer Golden Gate arrived at San Fran
cisco on the morning of the 10th inst, bringing
l3 days later from the Atlantic. She brings 73l
passengers, among whom are $50 women and
children.
Gen. Walker, the fllibuster, left New Orleans
on the l1ih of November, in the Mobile packet
At the Balize, somewhere in the neighbor
hood he was transferred 10 the steamer Fashion,
and is now on his way to the led of former ex-
ploits. He is accompanied by about four hun
dred men, and has provisions for three or four
months, and abundance of war material. The
steamer Fashion was formerly Government YES
sci, and employed as q transport. She
Gently advertised for sale by the United States
Marshal, at New Orleans
A correspondent at San Juan del Norte, writ
ing to New Orleans paper, under date of the
9th of October. gives gloomy description Of the
condition of Nicaragua, under its present rnlcrs
Freedom of speech. much less of action. is
known a word, almost thought, visited with
imprisonment or exile. Several natives. who IA
vored the Government of Gen. Walker. have been
shot. Some are in prison some working in
the field of Madagalpa, and many. who were
were merely suspected of bcing friendly to the
Americans, have been hanished the country.
Orders were sent from Washington to New Or
leans. OH Saturday. November lith. for the i'm
mediate dispatch Of revenue cutters. in pursuit of
Gen. Walker The authorities confidently expect
to overhaul the fillhuster, before he effects
landing in Central America. The General was
arrested in New Orleans, Nov. 10th. by Custom
House officials, gave bail, and set out next morn
ing.
BY the Panama steamer we learn that Walker
had landed at Grcytown. The following was
tclegraphed to Panama, on the arrival of the
West India island steamer Dee at Aspinwall
AsPINwAII.. DEC. Cd. 1857.
Gen. Walker has landed at Greytown the fol-
lowing is all that is known at present of this new
expedition On the oath November a small
steamer called the Fashion appeared off the port:
she did not attempt to enter. but ran down to the
Colorado river, where Walker landed 500 men.
On the following day she came into Greyiown at
full speed, with only ten men on deck. ran along
side hulk, and before the boats of tho U. S.
sloOp of-war Saratoga could board her. Walker
and his party. amounting to $50 men, had landed
at SccttS. Captain Chatard. of the Saratoga,
ordered them away from Scot's premises. and has
taken Greytown. aud the property belonging to
the Transit Company under bis protection he
has also Informed Walker that he will not allow
any depredatons to be committed in either place.
On the Fashions papers being overhauled it was
found that she regularly cleared from the Custom
House at Mobile. She is now here (AspinwaN.
We have come here with dispatches for the senior
officer Of the British fleet on this station. and also
for Com. Paulding, Of the U. S. frigate Wabash.
AsPINwALI. Dec. I'd, 1851
Walker and 100 men have landed Mt Greytown.
The American corvette did not prevent their
lending. Forty men went up the river in boats
brought by the steamer Fashion.
Miscellaneous.
Se1or Yeissarri was formally received at the
Mipio
ter from Nicaragua. Shortly after the presenta-
tion ceremony. the treaty between that Republic
and the United States was signed by the new
Envoy and the Secretary of State. The treaty
provides for free port at each end of the transit
route the United States guarantee the proec.
ton and neutrality OF the route the transit is to
be free TO all nations; the United States receive
the right to transport the mails across the 18TH
mus; the usual stipulatons Of good will. com.
merce and navigation, are appended to the instru-
mont. None Of the transit companies are men,
toned in the treaty
Dispatches have been received at Washington
confrmatoiy of the report of the capture and
destruction of Government provision trains by
the MOrmons. 1t is stated that Col. Johnson was
determined to winter in the valley of the Great
Salt Lake. and the route of the expedition had
been chang, d in order to reach that point by
road less obstructed by snow than the one orgl
nally adopted. The Mormons were assembling in
large force to oppose the advance of the troops.
Cen llarncy. with strong force, Will be dis
patched to the scene of action as soon as he can
make an entrance into the Territory
The steamship Philadelphia which left Havana
on the 9th of November, for New York. encoun-
tered violent gale on the day following. when
off the coast of Florida. On the 18th she broke
her shaft, thereby disabling h"r engines. but sue
odcd in caching Galveston on Saturday, Nov.
l4th.
OLD BULLION on BANKs.-Thomas II. Benton
has published long communication in Wash
ngton paper, on the banks and currency. de-
signed 10 meet the suggestions in favor OF the
establishment of National Bank, which have
appeared in the public journals since the COM
mencement Of the financial revulson. Benton
still chcrshes his ancient enmity to bank notes,
and warmly advocates the Mint drop currency.
The Collins steamship Adriatic returned from
her engineers trial trip on Monday morning
having thoroughly satisfied the compel mt gen
tlemen on board that she is the fastest steamship
afoat-her greatest speed was eighteen nautical
miles (wenty-one statute miles,, in one hour and
four minutes, using only two thirds OF her avail
able steam, and aboIt half laden.
The factories in all parts of the country are re-
suming work. This news is now coming in daily,
from various manufacturing strctS.
THE AMERICAN HORSES IN EHGIAND.-The
American horses Proress and Baby lou. made an
inglorous performance in the race for the Cam
brdSeshre Stakes, at Newmarket Thirty one
HoIs's TtiI dHu l1hpl lou aclldtiy cdtic III ldot.
The New York banks. now almost bursting
with plethora of coin. will soon follow the cx-
ample Of those Of New Orleans.
CALIFORNIA BONDS.--Bonds of the State Of
Callornia--7's, lS75-sod in New York Oh No
vember 18th, at 60 ceuts
The Legislature of Texas have elected j.
Piuckney Henderson and j. W. Campbell United
States Senators, to succeed Generals Houston
and Rusk.
A vast amount of crime has lately been com
mittcd in New York city.
The banks of New Orleans have all resumed
specie payments.
Political Intelligence.
WIscoNsIN--Ac ccordng to the latest adviccs,
Wisconsin has gone Democratic.
MISSISSIPPI Legislature of Mississippi
having counted the votes for Governor of that
State, cast at the October election announced the
following result For William Melville, 2S, 1916 ;
for Edward NJ. Yerger, 1885. Majority for
Willie l4O3l,