San Andreas independent., 1859-01-15
From the Stockton Rennhlican.l
ARRIVAL OF THE GOLDEN GATE!
SAN Francisco. Jan. l3-e P. NJ.

SAN Francisco, JAM l3-9, P. NJ.
The steamer Golden Gate arrived at San
Francisco this evening at o'clock. The fol-
lowing is the latest news:
The New York Times informs us that diff
Guilty was for some days anticipated at the Of
fee of the Nicaragua Transit Company, owing
to the failure of the Company to fulfill their
agreement to send the passengers of the WASH
lngton through from Panama to San Francisco.
The first offer of $25 to each man, and due
bill for the balance in six months, did not give
satisfaction. Mr.. Yelverton agreed to send
the Washington again on the goth, with all
who wished to go, to connect with the Herman,
which they expect will return to San Juan del
Sur. 1t the Herman fails to arrive they are to
go on in the Washington around the Horn
Some few recovered portion of their money.
by way of Tehuantepec, we have dates
from Vera Cruz, TO the 22d ult. Five French
and three Spanish war vessels were at Sacri-
ficioS Island, also the U. S. Sloop-of-war Sara
toga.
A large number of bars of silver, valued at
Sl25.O00. were found in the privy of the house
occupied by Mr.. Forsyth, the American Min
lister, and it is supposed to belong to Mr. La
perana, wealthy man, who was for several
months under protection of Mr.. Forsyth.
Washington, Dec. 2Oth.-The fight between
Mr.. English, of Ind, and Montgomery, of Pa,
has caused considerable excitement. Mont
gomery denies that he made any reply to
English's salutation whatever. English has
been arrested for assault and battery and held
to bail.
The Secretary of War, in reference to res
olution of Congress, says that he thinks the
military occupation of chihuahua and Sonora,
will not render an increase of the army nee
essary.
In the Senate, Mr.. Rice presented a bill for
the establishment of Territorial Government
for Arizona and Dacotah The bill was referred
to Committee on Territories.
The Pacific Railway Bill was called up in
the Senate. Mr.. Wilson offered new bill as
a substitute, which provides for locating the
road from Missouri river between the 30th and
40th parallel, the exact location to be determ =
ined by competent engineers. Seward made
speech strongly advocating its passage.
Washington, Dec. 22.-Davis of Mississippi,
asked leave to offer resolution authorizing
the President to take possession of Cuba until
the Spanish government gave proper satisfac-
tion for the insults and injuries to the persons
and property of our citizens. Objections
were offered, and House adjourned.
The House of Representatives has refused to
impeach Judge Watsons by vote of III to 81
SPANISH MEXICAN AFFAIR SETTLED.-lt is
reported that the Spanish and Mexican imbro-
Clio has been settled, and that Cara has re-
funded the money which he obtained from
Spanish subjects by forced loan.
New York, Dec. 2l.-The Superintendent o
the Trinity Bay station of the Atlantic Tele-
graph, has telegraphed to the directors in this
city, that he finds an electric current passing
through the Atlantic Cable to-day, and has
been able to get ineligible signals from Va.
lentia station, as also one or two distinctly
recognized words.