The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-08-01
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Eight Days Later From California.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, July 30.-Midnight-The Pony
Express has just reached here with California news
to July 10Th.
Arrived at San Francisco, July 18th, steamer
Golden Age, from Panama; 18th, bark Comet, from
Honolulu.
Sailed 18th, barks Vietua for New York, and
Louise, for Melbourne.
Business has been quiet since the express of the
llth inst left The prices for all articles are gene
rally unchanged.
Dates from st. LeuiS had been received at San
Francisco by telegraph via Springfield, to the 23d,
giving the news that the Baltimore Convention had
broken up in a row. An intense excitement pre-
vailed to know what followed.
The Republicans regarded this news as encour-
fred. fred. " '"''' pA' ~ anu '""Ss0 'ann0n' TO Oe
An injunction having been issued restraining the
the Alta Telegraph Company from using the Morse
patent, consolidation has been brought about be =
tween that and the State line the latter owning the
patent.
The Overland Nail, which left on the 18th for
the East took over Is, 600 letters
Oregon dates to the sth instant have been re-
ceived.
General Harvey and his staff had left for the At
lantic States.
The mining expedition from Linn county to the
Blue Mountains had returned before reaching their
point of destination. They had serious fight with
Indians, and killed five of them. They had two
men wounded, and had to abandon $3.50 worth of
property. The Indians supposed to belong to
the same gang that have made war on WashOe-
Trouble was anticipated with the Snake Indians. a
portion of whom had recently returned from Washoe
county, greatly embittered against the whites in
consequences of their depot there.
The Official returns of the election elect Shiel
Democrat, to Congress, and leave the Legislature
as heretofore reported; in all probability securing
the election of Republican and popular sovereign,
ty Democrat United States Senators in August
The whole number of votes cast in the State was
12,432, against IL ,276 last year.
The bark Comet brings advices from the Sand
witch Islands to the 23d ult., two weeks later
Business was dull, and there was no exciting
news.
The operations of the American Giuano COMPANY
at Bakers Island appear to have taken a fresh i'm
petus. Ships will follow each other as RAPIDLY as
they can be loaded at the Island Some 300 labor
ers were despatched to the pits from Honolulu, on
or about the 2lst ult
SAN Francisco, July 10, $40 P. M.-Arrived
since the departure Of the last pony July Is, ship
Jacob Bell, from New York, 17th bark Carrie
Island, kanagawa.
Sailed 18th; bark Julia and Wilhelm, Cane o.
Good Hope, with cargo of -four and wheat.
COMMERCIAL.
Trade has been quiet this week with but little inquiry
for goods from the country, and only small uuanity
going forward No important transactions have trans
pired small parcels selling about the last quota
tons Sales Of same articles, however, show downward
:.
Mhiskey 34G35 cts American Brandy 43 cts 600 bags
NO Coffee Nictora, sold at 144 cts auction day
large lot OF China goods offered but could only be
disposed of to the extent of samples. In Grain there
but little change to be noted
Further California News-Per PONY EXPRESS
ST. JOSEPH, July 30.-The following is the
latest news, received by the Pony Express:
The double Democratic nominations for the Pres
idency perpexes the California Democracy The
party organs hesitate to support either ticket
Nearly all the Federal officials support Breckn
rio md tha nhaht 1I+;o ii
two electoral tickets.
A douglas ratification meeting is called for the
10Th, and General Mcdowell, Governor Weller,
and the staunch supporters of the administration
are announced to speak. The Herald the only
Democratic organ that supported Douglas, after
the announcement of the nomination, is now silent
OREGON July l5.-Captain Smiths Company
was attacked near Honey Lake by three hundred
| Indians. The fight lasted one hour Several In.
| dans were killed.
| Gen. Harney had arrived at San Francisco er
route for home. Col. Wright takes command o.
| the department.
Gold in considerable quantities has been found or
the tributaries of the Des Chatres river in Oregon
| The Snake Indians continue their hostile demon.
| strations.
Cenlitz county, Oregon, hitherto largely Demo
cratic, elects two Republicans to the Legislature
Advlces from Japan to the 23d of May had beer
| received, together with a package of documents
| from the Emperor to the Embassy at Washington
which would be forwarded by the next steamer.
Ihere Is no news of Importance from Japan. San
| Francisco vessels had obtained carooes without
trouble, but prices had advanced very much
American half dollars useless for the purposes
OF trade being received at the custom house onl
at a discount of per cent.
From New Mexico
INDEPENDENCE, Mo, July 30.-The New Mexican
mail, with dates to the 10th instant. arrived las
| night.
| News had reached Santa Fe that Manual Chaves
with fifty Mexicans, had gone in pursuit of a larg
| band of Navajoe Indians, who had run off here
OF sheep for the Rio Grande. They overlook th
| Indians and had fight with them. Twenty Mexi
cans and forty Indians were killed and Wounded
A considerable quantity of sheep and other stool
| was recovered.
Business at Santa Fe was recovering. The crop
promise fine yield, but provisions are still scarce
and command high prices
Capt Steward few days ago, went in pursui
OF, and captured, the family of the principal chic
of the kiowa tribe Of Indians. In the melee twt
soldiers were wounded. Lieut.. Boyard was ais
severely wounded by an arrow being shot in hi
| cheek. AT the last accounts from him. the poin
| of the arrow was still in the wound He would b
| sent to Pawnee Fork for medical treatment. Tw
| Indians killed.
| From Washington
| WASHINGTON, July 3l.-Judge Dunlop Chic
Judge of the Circuit Courf, has decided, on an an
| peal from the Patent office, that Atkins and Feten
housen were the first inventors of the wheel feed
sewing machines, ordering re-issuing of their pal
ent to James ). Wilson, their assignee. This re
| issue was opposed by l. Nj. Singer & Co. clamn
to have made the invention in $780, while the Judg
| decided that Messrs. Atkins & Feltenhousen mad
| 1t in the early part of lS49. 1t is said that a
| wheel and foot motion feeds, (those of George E
Sloat excepted,) infringe the re-issued patent.
A number of gentlemen from different parts O
the country, connected with the profession of der
tlstry, are holding convention in this city.
The Great Eastern.
NEW DIRK, July 3l.-It is announced that tn
steamer Great Eastern will again be opened for eS
hibition here on the 13th 14th and 18TH after re
turning from the Chesapeake.
Arrival of the Steamship Great Eastern a
| Cape May.
CAPE MAY, July 31.-The steamship Great East
ern arrived here this morning at o'clock.
| SECOND DESPATCH.
CAPE MAY, July 3l.-Evening The Grea
Eastern arrived here at eight O'Clock There
great dissatisfaction aboard of her. There are n
adequate accommodations; food is scarce and dear
and water is selling at ten cents glass; Indigns
tlon resolutions, censuring the Directors, hav
been unanimously passed. Singular conduct ha
been manifested by the officials towards the pas
sengers. She starts for New York tonight, an
Will reach there about O'Clock in the morning
| The Xouaves.
PHILADELPHIA, July 3l.-The Zouaves drill thi
| afternoon at Point Breeze Park, on the Schuylki
| river, and tonight at the Academy of Music
They leave for Baltimore by the early train tt
morrow morning.
| [sECoND DESPATCH /
PHILADELPHIA, July 3l-Eyening The Zonavf
drilled at Point Breeze this afternoon in the pre,
ence of large number Of spectators. Their dri
on this occasion was even superior to that of We
terday. They received the cordial endorsement {
eminent military men who were present. Th
evening they at the Academy of Music 1t
now stated they will leave for Baltimore at moo
l tomorrow