American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1858-04-01
LATER PROM OALIFORNIA.
ArrivaI OF the steamer MOSES Taylor

NEw YoRx, March 95.-The steamer Moses Taylor
has arrived here from Aspnwall, and brings sl,4OO
0OO In Treasure.
The trip was performed in twenty days and fourteen
hours, the quickest on record.
She LETT Aspinwall the afternoon Of the 18th inst.
York.
CENTRAL ANERrA.-Gsneral Lamar was favorably
received by the Government Of Nicaragua on the 22d
of February.
The Yrassari Treaty was still before the Legislature
and it was believed that will not be ratified unless
with alterations, which reopen the whole anair.
Carey Jones had taken leave OF the government.
General Jenez had been appointed Minister OF War.
The steamer San Carlos had been lost on the lake.
The Susquehanna was nt San Juan.
SoUrH AMERIcA.-VivancO had captured africa, the
frlgate APnrmac having hrst shelled the town. He
landed three hundred aud fifty men and took posses
sion. 1he loss on both sides was two hundred killed
and as many wounded Half Of the town in ruins
Nlvaneo had Withdrawn his troops from lquiqune.
The attemptRt revolution in Lima had been sup
pressed.
Lieut. Cohen came passenger in the Moses Taylor
and is bearer of dispatches from Commodore Long
ofthe frgate Merlin ac which had arrived at Calao
CALiFORSIA.-The Senate was discussing bills to pro
vide ior compulsory observance Of the sabbath and
the Incorporation of Mining Ditch Companies.
Bates, the late State Treasurer, had been acquitted
| of the charge of embezzlement.
horrible tragedy had occurred In Grass Valley
Michal Brennan, President of the Mount Hope Mining
Company, had murdered his wife and three children
ana afterwards committed suicide.
Archy, the fugitive slave, had been confined in the
Stockton Jail, by order OF his owner, under the de
| cislOn of the Supreme Court.
Au organized Oanu OF burglars nau Oeen ulscOVereC
In San francisco, some of whom had been arrested.
The ship Flying Fish had sailed for China will
many dead and living Chinese, and s2s5,OOO in trea
sure.
| meeting Of French citizens at San Francisco had
adopted stating their horror at the attempt
| cd assassination Of Napoleon.
The markets were languid but not depressed. Some
articles were higher. Money was easy.
The Legislature had passed act to take the State
Prison from the hands OF the present essee aud place
1t in the hands OF agents to be appointed by the GO
vernon. The Governor, on being refused possession
broke in the doors and took il.
The Legislature had confirmed tho Van Ness ord
nance, providing that all the titles to the city of Sar
Francisco lands within the borders be given to pare
in possession, except that which is required for the
streets, public squares, school houses, &c.
| joint committee had reported memorial to Con-
gress for the abrogation of the all contract and the
formation Of two companies, to carry alternately,
as to make weekly mail.
| The United States Sloop- p-of-War St. Mary's had ar
rived from Honolulu. Thirty desertons had occur
red. Some had been captured.
| The Indians in the Sebastian Reservation had re
volted and refused to work obey orders. They
frightened into submission by the soldiers, who gave
the leaders from twenty to one hundred lashes.