The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1860-03-03

Arrivals and Departures Oh MANS at and
from the EnlpOria Post Office.
Lawrence Mail arrives Saturdays at 6 P. II.
Leaves Mondays at 6 A. ~
Topeka Mail arrives Tuesdays at P.
Leaves Wednesdays at An.
Butler (8fo.) Mail arrives Wednesdays at 10 A. n
Leaves Thursdays ct u N. -
Fort Scott Mail arrives Saturdays at IL n.
Leaves Mondays at IL N. :
Weekly mail to Plymouth, Toleda and Cotton
wood Falls, west; also the Bayard, Eldorado and
Office open Sundays from 9 A. ssato 3 FIN.
CALIFoRE1A SBNAroR.-The late news re-
port the defeat of both Weller and Denver
in their aspirations for the place of Broder-
ick.sdeceased, and the election of Latham,
who had just been inaugurated as Governor.
The new Senator was a violent enemy OF
Broderick's and represents the faction to
which Gwinn belongs.
For Sergeant Arms, the election of
Hoffman, of Md, against Glossbrenner,
who has spent his money to secure his re-
election, is the greatest victory of all, when
it is remembered that Hoffman was the only
man, south Of Mason & Dixon's line, who
voted to expel Brooks. in the Saith Congress,
for his assault upon Hon. Charles Sumner.
,-.s.
The receipts into the Treasurey week be-
fore last were $2,O0O,OOO, The payments
made amour ted to 100000. The bal
ance subject to draft is $4,000, 900.
The Canadian Post Office Department
has recently adopted the system of stamped
envelopes which has been in use in this
country for several years.
The subscriptions in aid of the Lawrence
sufferers amount to $4,000. Total num-
Der of killed SO far. 206-318 wounded.
CITIES ON PAPER.--A bill has been intro
duced into the State Senate of Minnesota to
provide for throwing town sites and their
additions back into farm lands. The Mn
nesotian calls this ga bill for the encourage
ment of agriculture" It is emphatically a
good measure, and would suit other ATTITUDES
besides that of Minnesota.
A Montgomery dispatch says that the Al
ALBANIA Senate, on the 18th ult., by majority
of one, passed bill to raise, arm and equip
eight thousand volunteers at the expense of
the State.
The Heyald's Washington correspondent
states that Mr.. Whyke, the British Minis
ter to Central America, has negotiated a
treaty with Nicaragua, by which the Mus
quito protectorate is totally Abandoned
Nicaragua stipulates for its nominal sover-
eign, subsidy of $4,000.
The next important eclipse will be that OF
the sun on the 18th of July, which viii be
visible, and nearly total in the United States.
It is hoped that all persons will have their
printers bills squared by that time, as it
will be dreary day no sunshine--not a
ray.
The last advices from Central America
state that Mr.. Wyke, the British Minister,
is pressing the pretension of Great Britain
quito territory. The impression, therefore,
which prevails in the United States, thai
Great Britain intends to abandon her pro-
tectorate over that territory, would seem tc
be erroneous.
The Senate of Alabama have passed {
joint resolution. appropriating $4,000 fol
the relief of Virginia in paying the expen
ses of the Harper's Ferry affair. A SINH
lar bill before the Mississippi Legislature
was defeated. 6
The Treasurer of the Pemberton Mill
Corporation adsertises the whole of thei,
property to be sold in one lot, at Lawrence.
on the 23 inst
The Philadelphia Peansylpanian. of re-
cent date, sets down the total amount Of
gold received at the mint from Pixies Peak.
at S46O,ooo e =
The population of Philadelphia is now
estimated to be about $685. GOO; an increase
of 900. 900 in the last ten years.
The expenses of taking the census this
year throughout the Union viii be about a
million of dollars.