Columbia gazette and the southern mines advertiser. [volume] (Columbia, Tuolumne County, Calif.) 1855-1858, 1858-07-15
Photographed to the San Joaquin Republican ]
ATLANTIC NEWS.
Arrival Of the Golden Age.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 10,

T.. wa thiS C'SHiuS Will IulliS anu
passengers.
CONGRESS MISUNDERSTANDING the
acts passed are the following: An act
to admit the State of Minnesota, and
an act to admit the State of Kansas !;
an act to authorize the President of the
United States, in conjunction with the
State of Texas, to run and mark the
boundary lines between the territories
of the United States and the State Of
Texas an act extending the land laws
east of the Cascade Mountains, in Ore
gon and Washington Territories.
The appropriations made at this ses-
sion are stated in various quarters at
over 100000.
Immediately on the adjournment Of
Congress, the President called an extra
session of the Senate, which remained
in session couple of days, to attend to
some executive business.
The following are ameng the appoint
ments recently confirmed by the Senate {:
Surveyor General of Utah, j. G Hays;
james Tilton, Surveyor Of Washington
Territory; Ira Munson, Register Of
Land Office at San Francisco, RICE ".
W. Gift.
The vigilance committee of New
Orleans was tizzle i; some of the streets
were barricaded with bales of cotton,
infammatory placards were posted, in .
fammatory speeches were made, and a
bloody collision between the forces of
the vigilantes and the authorities seemed,
for few days. inevitable but like some
other inevitable things, it did rot take
place.
Immense damage to property and
considerable loss Of life have resulted
frem the recent floods at the west. par
ticularly along the Mississippi river
The city of Cairo, at the junction of
the Ohio and Mississippi, has been en-
tirely inundated by the breaking away
Of tho leyee-many of the inhabitants
escaping in boats from upper story
windows.
The election for Mayor of Washing
ton, d. c., took place on the 9Th Of
June, and resulted in the choice of Col
Tbere was some Gab,;na !, rar;aus mart.
IF tho c;tv Init all d;stnrhsnces wsrs
speedily quelled by the special mounted
police. Several persons Wese Rounded
but not fatally. ;sss
UrAu. - Conflicting hi Ma
reached Washington 10 reQ1r % Che
condition OF attire 81 Gre Lake,
out thc latessano ero1apiy lF1ss sc liable
lu.eAlSehce y s1as. capa-
tai oy Vol. Aaas, 5ssbear 81 dIspat chcs
from sjov. Gqnmlags to the President,
whlch reports ehe 3 Saints & as peaccably
oisPosee ~ sacssTtIasned to. emlgrate to
sse1ot 3ssch from w ashlngton
..e ~ 3 a Col. Kane ar>
g with dispatches
I!ssl md delivered
g The general
u B MAI Al A. an end
era re ttaelii erta no evacua-
~ E3tion ST tho few Nor
~ essard the public property
Lax Clty, and beside these
are noMormons within 40 miles
9k fhat city eouth: Seventy Mormon
lies applied 70 Gov. Cummings for
elton and assistance to return to
,sston w,a v;s;t,a hv J dost,,ct;ve
1 I|fc Loss from $3.50 .o1i1 to 5000 600.
Ih6 Corinthian Hall was DESTROYED
r.re,o. N.,vs
,s:. c...,s- Z. !
1u,i IN, sl .aa I suIooG p, LUZ
I5ad been ,ncceedad a. rolon;al Secreta
8 10 AZ Il Rnlwer T.vt,on
II tha House If co,nmons tho Gov
49,, -. $500 H.. e p.:.;,L 80 e...,:;u -.
had hesn bosrd;,a amor;oaa ' vas s'0 IS
-. 80, anS .ss. 0A II W 49, y.
tho 60 s.d,oa - la la. 'no s Io ~ -, :,
svsrv ;nnu;rv ;n. De ,ha o smh;s., .md ~
treat vessaIs bear;n, Tho Amsr;csn Co.
with tho greatest Caution md farhoar
ance
The London Times t.lss occasion :,
read homilies unon the nronr;etv Of