Daily national Democrat., 1860-04-24
Eastern News.

The Pony Express arrived at Carson Civ
Sunday morning, having made the trip from
st. Joseph, Mo-, in eight days and nineteen
hours. 1t brings advices from St. Louis 70
April 18TH and from st. Joseph to April
18th. We take the following from a dispatcb
to the Unon
,Sprague (Dem.) is elected Governor of
Rhode Island. The vote stands Snrogna
Dem 1926; Padelford (Rep 10 s95
scattering, l43. The Democrats have elect.
ed Lieut. Governor and Attorney General
Other State officers met with no onnosi,ion
In several places there has been no election
oil Senators and Representatives The Dem
ocrats have elected thirteen of the thirty two
senators, and 30 out of II Representatives.
In connecticut the vote stands: Buckine-
nam (Kep) 1922; Seymour Dem.) 42.543
senate fourteen Republicans and seven Dem
oerats In the House, l47 Republicans and
81 Democrats.
In Trenton, N. j., the Democrats elected
the'r Mayor by 400 majority. The opposition
nave elected II majority of the Council l.. H.
DIXON, (Kep.,) supported by the Democrats
Is elected Chief Justice.
ln Wisconsin, at the town elections tbo
In Indiana, the town elections were ola;rro1
as favorable hy both parties.
The Special Railroad Committee Of tbe
House has been considering and reconsider
ing the bill for the Pacific Railroad. and 6nol.
", on the 8th of April, determined on adont
ing the basis of Curtis bill, with clonse
That the road should touch at Salt Lake Citv
lhs biil will be resisted in the House bv a
large interest favorable t. the Southern pro-
Ject, and if it should pass it will encounter
decided opposition in the Senate.
The Kansas Admission Bill has passed the
House.
On the evening of the 29d of March the
steamer lndianola arrived at Vera Cruz with
the bark Maria Conception, the third vessel
OF the Mirmon Expedition from HAVANA.
which was captured in the neighborhood of
Alvarado; also. with bark Bore. havin,,
Spanish colors, and proved to be bound for
Galveston.
AT last accounts the small pox was raging
among Mlr"mon troops, and it was doubtful
whether he could hold out much longer.
when he withdrew from Vera Cruz, Juarez's
forces were so near out Of powder that it was
believed had Mramon remained he would
have taken the city.
1t is stated that the Liberals had defeated
regiment of Mramon s cavalry, on the 9th of
March, ten miles west Of Jalapa, taking hor>
ses arms and ammunition.
Five hundred of the Church party were
also defeated Mt San Martin, 25 miles north
west of Pueblo and seven cannon, with arms
and munitions, captured
The Liberals were beseiging Huehan, so
miles north Of Mexico and they also threat
ened Pueblo.
1t was also represented that the city had
been taken, but this needs confirmation.
Our Government is in receipt of intercepted
correspondence of Miramon with Marin show
ing that the Object of the former was a block.
ade Of the entire Mexican coast also of the
French Commodore against the course of
Commodore Jarvis.
The reason assigned is that an attack might
hereafter be made on French ships The
French officer subsequently apologized to
Jarvis for the correspondence
No action has been taken by our Govern
ment regarding the prisoners at New Or
leans
Advices from Europe are to March %.
Tuscany and Romagna have been formal
ly annexed to Piedmont, and Savoy to France
The prelminaries of peace between Spain
and Morocco were signed on the Goth, and
the armstice was concluded
A battle was fought, March 29d, on the
road to Tangiers in which the Spanish were
victorious.