Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1857-09-11
Later From EurOpe.

New YORK, Sept 2.-The steamer Vanderbilt arrived
here this afternoon from Havre with dates to the 22d
She brings $50 passengers and 100000 in specie.
The steamers Kangaroo and Ariel arrived out on the
Goth.
The Indian news is important. Gen. Barnard and Sir
Henry Lawrence are dead.
Cawnpore had been recaptured by the rebels and a
great massacre of Europeans had taken place. The reb
els however had been defeated in three engagements
The Cavalier contingent had also mutinied and the
transit steamers had been lost in the straits of Sunda
but the troops were saved.
The news of the further mutiny in India produced
profound sensation in England
From Persia accounts say that the Shah is reducing
his army.
The directors of the ocean telegraph had not decided
on their future operations yet.
dispatch from Constantnople says that the Sultan
has announced that until the construction of his new
ministry diplomatic intercourse with those European
governments who had suspended their relations could
not be resumed.
sangunary attack the Jews at Tunis is reported
The English representative demands of Persia the i'm
mediate evacuation of Herat.
Schamy had defeated the Russians and captured sew
eral important posts
ARRIVAL OF OCEAN STEAMERs.-NEw YORK, Sept.
3d-The steamship Asia arrived here to-day from Liv
erpoo. She sailed the same day that the Vanderbilt
left, consequently her advces have been anticipated
The Cahawba has arrived from Havana, but she
brings nothing of interest.
Further CaIifornia-ArrivaI OF the IIIinos-YeI
low Fever at Bogota-15,OOO Indians Dead
The steamer Illinois, with the California mails and
San Francisco dates to the 9Th u arrived at n York
yesterday morning She brings 81 593 557 in treasure
being portion of 81 02633 brought down to Panama
from San Francisco by the steamer Golden Gate.
The United States trigate Wabash was at Aspnwall.
The Saratoga had gone to San Juan.
The United States frigate independence sailed from
Panama for San Francisco on the 5h ult The Decatur
had arrived from Punta Arenas with the remainder of
the hllbuSters, all OF them In destitute condition. Sew
era of them sent to San Francisco and the balance
of them remained awaiting orders from Washington
The John Adams was at Panama.
Lieut. Jeers had returned from surveying the Bay of
Fonseco.
The whaling schr Francis, of New Bedford was lost
100 miles north Of Buenaventura the 22d Of June
Capt Smith, Jonathan Smith, Abner Gray, W Snow
and Benz Thompson were lost together with the vessel
and IS barrels Of oil. VIM H. Sherman, first mate and
two of the crew, were picked up and saved.
The Isthmus healthy but robberies were fire.
quent.
| FROM CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERTcA-The cholera
had broken out among the Gautamaa troops returning
from Nicaragua.
A revolution had broken out on the borders of San
Labrador, but it had been quelled.
A famine prevailed in Honduras
! The accounts from Nicaragua are meagre. General
Canas still occupied the country with Costa Rican
force and the Presidential election had not taken place.
| The yellow fever was committing great ravages at
BogOta. In the department of La Paz 1000 Indians
had died from that disease.
The revolution in Peru was not yet over, and there
was no prospects for an abatement
| FROM CNIFORNIA.-Politics has been the aEabsOrb
ing topic in California for the two weeks past. Besides
the democratic and republican State tickets, which
gave by the last steamer the American party has
got set of candidates i'll the field for all the State offices
1t is as follows:
For Governor, G. w Bowie; 1t. Governor J. A
Raymond; Comptroller, G. w. Whitman Attorney
General, j. B. Mcfarland SURVEYOR General L. B
Healy State Printer, B. II. NIonson Treasurer j. c
Crandal Judge of Supreme Court, III. Ralston.
Prot. Francis killed in duel at Napo river
Ecuador, by Prof. Moore. Both parties belonged tC
the exploring expedition which left Iowa last autumn fo
South America.
The settlers met in convention at Sacramento ant
will endorse Nathaniel Bennett the republican candidate
for Supreme Judge, and probably Stany, the same
ticket, for Governor.
The reports from the mining districts continued favor
able.
The crops are mostly harvested, and have been gath
cred in good condition The yield is far better and moro
abundant than was anticipated few weeks since.
ExGov. Bigler U. S. Minister to Chill, had left Sal
Francisco for Valparaiso with his family.
Several severe conagratOnS have occurred during the
past fortnight in the towns in the interior of the State
On the 25th Of july the town of ST. Louis Sierra coun
ty, almost entirey destroyed by fire. Loss about
$l50000 On the 22d of July, fire broke out at Mich
gan Bluffs Placer county, which destroyed sixtysever
buildings, which, with their contents, estimated tc
have been worth $4,000. Only fortytwo houses were
left standing in this village.
The adoption of the State debt declared illega) by
popular vote at the ensuing election seems to meet will
little opposition.
The affairs of the State Treasury have never been il
so healthy condition. The issuance of scrip has beer
abolished, and business is transacted casl
basis.
The advance overland immigration has already reach
ed the borders of the State Troubles with the Indians
and scantiness Of grass had somewhat detained them
The duties paid to the customhouse in San francisco
in July nearly equaed the total receipts of the preceding
quarter being $2OOOOO for that month against $24OOO
for April, May and June.
There is no material change in the San Francisco
markets Flour in fair demand at full rates Money ha
been in abundant supply at per Ct per month col
ateras but in less than ordinary requirement tn
part of the trade who have with very few exceptions
been prompt in meeting their engagements
From Kansas.
ST.. LOUIS, Sept 1.-The Kansas correspondent of tn
Democrat says meeting was held at Lawrence on tn
22d ult., to elect delegates the GrasShOpper Fall