Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-10-14
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Arrival Of the North ssar---specie frem
Caiifonia---NaWs fT0in South America.
Ncw York, Oct l2.-The, steamer North
Star, from Aspiawall, arrived to-day. Her
California intelligence has been anticipated.
She brings $500 900 in specie.
Gen. Scott arrived at Panama the 4th,
en- route for Vanceuver's Island
The revolution at Carthagena has proved
successful. Bolivia is in state Of siege
Santander is still unsubdued.
Edward f. Conway, an American, has
been sentenced to four years imprisonment
in Costa Rica, for killing German.
Peru is still preparing for an expedition
against Ecuador.
The ELECTION IN BALTIMORE
Oct. 12-There is large turnout OF voters
in the municipal election now in progress in
this city In many wards the windows at
the voting places are blocked up by rowdies
to prevent naturaliEed voters from gaining
access to the polls. Intimidations and, in
some places, violence are resorted to, to ex
olude the latter The police, with few excep-
tons fail to do their duty in carrying out the
Mayors instructions. The Mayors Office
is thronged by delegations of Reforners
complaining of the inef6ciency Of the police.
LATER, P. M.-Afairs are more quiet.
The Reformers are doing we'll in some of
the Upper Wards. As far as heard from
no serious disturbance has occurred, but it
is nearly impossible for naturalized citizens
to vote.
LATER Baltimore Oct. ~, Top. NJ
There were more disorders in the afternoon
than in the morning. In the 9th, 10th and
goth Wards the Reformers have been dri-
ven off One merchant was badly beaten,
and had his cheek bone crushed. In Ii
Wards the Reformers here carried 6, and
and tn. Americans 5. Had the right oil
suffrage been preserved the Reformers would
have swept the city.
From WASHINGTON. ~ Washington Oct,
1.-THE British Government have deman-
ded an explanation Of Gen Harney's occu-
patton Of San Juan. A reply has been pre-
pared which, runner says justiies his course
AS the treaty makes no provision for set
ting differences Of this character, it is the
opinion Of distinguished statesmen that il
now remains for England to initiate any
remedy which she considers right and JUS
tifabie.
THE .BANDIrrI AT BROWNSVILLE --Neu
Orleans, Oct 12.-Mr Kinley, the editor
the Brownsville paper. is here He says
the Mexican banditti were near Brownsville
the 8tb. They numbered about 200 men
and were increasing. Their object is
general plundering, and he fears they viii
burn Brownsville. The families Of the
citizens are fleeing.
Tbs Austin Gazette says the Camanches
will attack Texas in the winter.
No TTD1Nes OF THE QUAKER CIrY-Ney
York, Oct. r.. Nothing has yet been
heard from the Quaker City.
The steamer Potomac, that arrived to-day
from Baltimore, reports that yesterday, al
be way from Townsend Inlet to Great Eggs
Harbor, she encountered large quantities OF
wrecked material, that had belonged appa.
rently 10 scme steamer. It was all paintee
white.
TuE ELECTION In PENNSYLVANIA
| philadelphia, Oct, 12th.---In fourteen
counties heard from, there is heavy aggre
gate Democratic gain The indications are
that the Opposition will probably have :
majority of three in the Senate and fourteen
in the House Of Delegates, Last year the
House stood Opp 81, Dem. 50. This yeal
it will probably stand Opp. 81, Dem 43
Returns from other States are indefinite
THE ELECTION IN Ono. -Cleuezand, Oct
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