The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1859-07-28
DOMESTIC SUMMARY.

ESCAPED FROM CUsroDY.-Learenworth July
25.-Dr. boy, under sentence at ST. Joseph,
and in Jail, for alleged kidnapping, was rescued
on Sunday morning, during a violent storm,
and is still at large There is great excitement
at st. Joseph, and pursuit was attempted but
without success.
STATE NOMINATIONS IN MINNEsoTA.-C hicd-
go, July 25.-The Republican State Conven-
ton of Minnesota, which met last week, nomi-
mated Alexander Ramsey for Governor, Igna-
thus Donnelly for Lieutenant Governor, j. II.
Baker for Secretary of State, and Charles
Schoeffer for Treasurer, Also, Cyrus Aldrich
and William Window for members Of the next
Congress-.
ARRIVAL FROM CALIFORNIA AT New Or.
LEANS TREASURE COMING Orleans,
July 2l.-The steamer w. II. Webb is below,
from Minatitlan On the 18th, and having Cali
fornia dates of the 9th.
The steamers Golden Gate and Cortez, with
$4,000, 900 in gold and nine hundred passen-
gers, had sailed.
Business was depressed at San Francisco,
and two considerable failures we're reported.
Prices for the leading goods were tending down
ward The money market was easy
The mining news was encouraging. The
grain harvest in California was abundant.
The national anniversary was celebrated
throughout the State with unusual enthusiasm.
The advices from Mexico state that General
Marqueza had robbed a conducta on the way
from Guanajuato to San Bias, of 100000.
conspiracy had been discovered at the city
of Mexico to place Marqueza in power, but he
subsequently declined in favor Of Santa Anna
at Guadalajara.
LATER FROM CALIFORNIA PER OVERLAND
MAIL.-T. Louis, July 25.-The California
Overland Mail of the lst inst has arrived. A
fire had occurred at Ordville, involving loss
of $4,000.
The weather had been intensely hot in Cali
fornia, in many places reaching llS degrees in
the shade. AT Santa Barbara during the siroc-
co the mercury rose to 1873 degrees.
Political excitement was running high, and
the rival candidates were preparing to stump
the State.
The difficulty between Messrs. McKibbin and
Kafroth had been adjusted
Mr.. Broderick had received and declined
challenge from d. W. Ferley.
FURTHER FROM ARIzoNA.-We have dates
from Arizona to the 30th ult.
John Ware, an American, was brutally muir
dered by some Mexicans, at his ranch near
Tubac, on the 26th ult All the murderers fled
to Sonora that night, except one Raphael Pc
lance, who was arrested next morning by
committee of citizens, examined, and sent to
Fort Buchanan, with a request that the com
handing officer send him to the Rio Grande
for trial. Mr.. Ware was native Of Virginia,
and has one brother q purser in the navy, aud
another teller of a bank in Richmond, Va.
The Apaches continue to steal, in violation
of their treaties They have robbed the Pata-
gonia mines of every animal, and recently
stopped the overland malcoach, and levied a
tribute of tobacco and corn.
The ella explorers have returned to Tubac.
They found no gold, had hard time, lost two
men-A. Baker Of Texas, and Mr.. Nichols of
New York-passed over a miserable country,
and were glad to get in. An exploring party
from the San Pecho Valley report no places for
settlement.
SEIZURE OF THE SHIP ATLANTIc-ExcITE-
MEST.-The New Bedford Standard says:
"The ship Atlantic, which has been fitting at
this port since her arrival here GA he 3Uth of
June for a pretended whaling voyage, but
which has been suspected of not being exactly
in that line of business, was this morning taken
in charge by United States officers, upon in
formation lodged in the L. s. District Court in
Boston, by parties residing in New York The
pTOCcSS MAS pdceu HaHuS Vi Deputy
Marshal Freeman, jun., who has the matter in
charge.
marshal Rynders dispatched Deputy Mar
shall Lorenzo De Angels, who discovered the
purchase of the ships Atlantic and Comoro,
and has been watching their outfit. Mr.. De
Angels joined the cutter Campbell on Tuesday,
and set sail to intercept the vessels. The affair
has created great excitement in this city to-
day. The wharyes hare been waited by large
hers, ipaWilipg fof particulars in relation TO
the matter, and the subject is one of general
conversation throughout the city,
The SUNDAY CAR QuEsr1oS.-The contro-
versy as to Sunday cars on the city railroads in
Philadelphia is very warm. The car driver ar
rested has rssfussd te give bail, and has been
committed to jail. Some Of the churches have
held meetings, and resolved not to patronize
during the week the cars that run on Sunday.
There is not entire unanimity, however, among
church-goers, for some of them find the cars a
convenience in getting to caurca aud while
many of the clergy and tho richer wQrsbippera
employ tive horses and q driver :. take them
to apa HQU me cn~rch in a COACH they cannot
see why two horses and conductor may not
without sin take forty people to church in a car,
especially as the forty cannot afford to keep
coaches. The Rev. John Chambers preached
very strong and eloquent sermon against
Sunday cars, and then got into an elegant
coach, and was driven home by coachman
who had waited outside, as usual, daring the
service,