, 1860-10-26
General News.

tue Ziln from lTuAluo, Win the remnant
Of Walkers party. Walker was shot on
the 18th at Truxillo. He received ten bull
let's. His body was decently buried Col
Rudler is sentenced to four years imprison-
ment.
Washington dispatches to the N Y.
Press state that the Postma ster General
contemplates organizing an Overland Mail
Service, by which the Pony Express will
shortly be dispensed with.
The Overland Mail states that Smith was
attacked by Indians at Doubtful Pass, and
number Of horses stolen.
SLAYER Decatur from the coast Of Africa,
was taken with 6l9 negroes who we're land
ed at Monrovia.
The SLAYER Erie was captured at the
same time with 800 negroes who were also
landed at Monrovia.
Mr.. Seward addressed large crowd at
St. Lawrence on the 26tb. He left there
Tuesday for the East.
The Republicans had a great gathering
at Pittsburgh, Pa, on account Of the meet
ing Of their Convention. The Hon. Tom
Corwin and others were present.
The Union Convention Of Pennsylvania,
yesterday completed their electoral ticket,
with amendments to modify It so as to ac-
commodate the National view, in the event
Of fusion. The Convention also declared
it inexpedient to nominate candidate for
Governor.
1t is reported that the Government has
ordered 100 stand Of Arms to Fort Mol
trie.
The Commander of the British war
steamer Gladiator was assaulted and knock.
ed down in the bar-room Of the St. Charles,
New Orleans, on the goth ult.
Colonel Steptoe, who was recentlyin ac-
tive service on this coast, is reported to be
dangerously i'll in Virginia.
Lieut.. White and party, being portion
Of Lieut. Mullan's expedition, have arrived
at st. Louis.
Sacramento Brown who shot COrcoran at
Sacramento, has been committed to Jail on
hu luulctmenL LOT MURDER.
The japanese government has signiGed
to the U. S. Minister Harris (who is not
dead, that subjects of other powers, not
in treaty with Japan, ARRIVING at any of the
ports of the Empire in American vessels,
will not be allowed to reside on land
Notice TO that effect has accordingly been
made public by the minister, so as to guard
against any possible awkward results with
passengers on American vessels.
The gallant Captain West, the young
Crimean hero who was shot off his horse at
the charge Of the Light Brigade-the fa-
nous Six Hundred-at Balakava, is an
officer in Garbaldi's army. He is rich and
pays bis own expenses; fighting for the love
of excitement, and for humanity's sake.
SUPPOSED MURDERER ARRESTED. Bulger,
alias, Chamberlain, the supposed murderer
of J.R. Coloney, Of Downieville, was ar
rested in Marysville on the evening of the
8th inst.
SMALL Pox.-It is reported, says the
Alta of late date, that there are two or
three cases Of small pox in San Francisco
at the present time.
The statement that our Government had
accepted the proposition Of England and
France, Of Intervention in regard to Mexi-
can affairs is untrue.
The Boston Pilot estimates the number
of Catholics in this country at three and
half millions.
The people of Los Angeles are obtaining
ice from the mountains, fifteen miles east Of
San Bernardino.
Rev. Dr. Yer Mehr's seminary for young
ladies, on Bush street, San Francisco was
destroyed by FIRE on the 10th inst Loss
about 81 200. Two buildings adjoining,
belonging to VIM. NJ. Neal, were also
burned.
The steamer Golden Age left San Fran
cisco on the llth for Panama, taking 329
passengers and 81 1853, 9S9 in treasure.
The Breckenridge Legislative Convention
organized in San Francisco, on the 10th,
by electing Il. Augustus Thompson, Presi-
dent, and E. A Lawrence, Secretary.
Associated Press dispatches, dated
Washington, Sept, 9th, give the following
Bets are now being offered on Pennsylva-
MIA going against Lincoln.
Reliable letters from North Carolina and
Mississippi, report these States certain for
Bell. Hon. ], Hill, who is now here, says
the same Of Georgia.
Hon. A. j. Hamilton writes that the
vote of Texas will be against Breckenridge.
The Republicans of the Fifth District Of
Massachusetts have unanimously nomina'
ted Anson Burliugame candidate for Con-
gress.
The Republicans Of the Seventh District
Of Massachusetts, have nominated David
Gooeg for reelection to Congress.
Mark Brumaghn & Co., of San Francis.
co, received on the 18th inst, SIS, 496 in
gold bars, from I. W. Park, being the
] Weld Of tho locf civ H.. r. al