San Andreas independent., 1859-08-20

DOUGLAS AND THE PREsIDENT.-The Washington cor
respondent of the Sacramento Unon that Pres
ident Buchanan, in his eagerness to injure Senator
Douglas chances for nomination the Charleston Con-
vention has thought fit to class Henry A. Wise with the
unconquered REBEL through his organ the Washington
Constitution The writer observes "no little political
event occurred here for long me which such
a breeze as this step"
ANOTHER NATURALIzEp CITIZEN IMPREssEp.-Kolach
German, well known in Patterson New jersey has
been impressed by the Prussian This is the
second Patersonisn delivered foreign servude by
Democratic Government within the last few months
BRoDERIcK AND McKIBBEN AT STocKroN-On Tues
day night Messrs Broderck and McKibben spoke at
Stockton audience of 600 persons by actual count
telegram to the Sacramento Union states that Senator
Broderick gave biographical sketch of DIR. Gwin in
which he introduced number of adavs from citizens
of Downieve, showing that Dr. Gwn had sent to GER
tain parties the of 5000 to enable friend to
election to the State Senate of 1855 McKbben sta
ted at La Grange that exRepresentative Wright the
who accused Gwn Of receiving the $4,000 directly
from the Pacific Mail Steamship Company.
THE CHARLESTON CONVENTION AND DOUGLAS" Oc-
casiona," of the Philadelphia Press writes from Wash
ngton, July 18th:
"When will the Charleston Convention be held? A
meeting of the Democratic National Committee has been
called for the Tth of December next to fix the time for
holding this Convention have repeatedly asserted in
this correspondence that there are many difficulties in
the way of this important meeting of the Democratic
party and in conversation with strangers from different
parts OF the country can see that the apprehensions
there expressed pretty generally entertained by Others
Charleston, during May and june intensely hot and
frequently unhealthy 1t is proposed in order to avoid
the risk attendant upon holding the the Con-
rention in the midst of unhealthy climate hold it
very early in 1861 and notice that in some quarters
ADriI re el There vnbia
tions to this for although the Democrats not the
habit of awaiting the of their adversares
they should at any rate be able to profit by developments
and all experience teaches that long campaign never
ends we'll The idea, for instance of placing candi-
dates before the people in March, and being compelled
to struggle until November, is by agreeable
1t may be necessary reviewing the ground for the
committee to fix another place for holding the National
Convention"
A correspondent of the Sacramento Union, writing
from Placervie. August 10th; says:
"E. D. Baker in his through our county has
spoken at Indian Diggings and Placervle At the
mer locality, Mr.. Hess, Douglas democrat was called
to the chair After listening his eloquent appeals in
favor of Popular Sovereignty the sentiment seemed
become quite prevalent among his auditors that the
tire Opposition Of this State should be united upon him
aud McKibbin.
AT Pacerville. G D. Hall was called to the Chair,
and Vice Presidents for the meeting from
Republicans and Anti-Leeompton democrats. Baker
made of his happiest efforts 1t is said that there
numbers of Administration democrats will vote
for him. Notwithstanding there was effort made to
procure him audience, the which he addressed
was larger than that which turned out hear Latham
New KIND OF ANTELOPE. Spotted antelope, saws
the Mariposa Gazette occasionally killed in the vi
cinity of Walkers river They have white spot of con-
siderable size Immediately back of the fore leg also on
the TANKS and also the point of the fore shoulder
They said to be larger than the antelope plains
of this State.
AGRICULTURAL ADDRESS - We learn from the Sacra
mento Union that Col Baker will deliver the Annual
18th of September better selection could not have
been made.
Horace Greeley addressed meeting of 1900
persons at San Francisco Wednesday night His prn-
cpa arguments for the Railroad cause for which the
meeting called, were-National Defense, National
Economy, and National Necessity. His eminations of
facts prove its necessity for Defense is said to have
been argumentative and convincing. He showed con-
cusvey that millions of dollars annually. would be sa-
we'd by Government in transporting alone.
BAYAHD TAYLOR 1t is stated in the Alta that the
Mercantile Library have engaged Mr. Bayard Taylor to
come to San Francisco and deliver of four lec-
lures ON the regions the Far North of Europe which
he visited year or so since. He has written that he
would start from New York the 5th instant for San
Francisco His lectures to be delivered during the
month of September and he is to receive 0o for them
Par HEARs, notorious New York Gambler, is dead