The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-11-12
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Later from California, by the Pony Express
Speech of Senator Baker in favor OF Nom
Intervention.
ST. JOSEPH, Nov. 9.-The pony express with dates
to October 9th, inclusive arrived here to-day at
noOn
There have been no arrivals since October 24tb
The United States steamer Saranac, for Panama.
sailed on the 25th, and the ships George Lee for
Hong Kong, and John Marshall for Pugets Sound
on the 26th
The steamer Uncle Sam was full three DAYS over
due from Panama with the passengers who left New
York on the lst instant. This DELAY caused apnre-
tensions that the rioters on the Isthmus NAV have
damaged the railroad and otherwise stopped COM
munication between Aspinwall and Panama. If the
Uncle Sam had not arrived before the lst instant
the old steamer Washington would be the only one
available to take the Eastern mail to Panama.
The Pony Express, with st. Louis dates to the
18th ult, arrived at San Francisco on the 25th.
The steamer Moses Taylor is advertised to sail for
Panama on the 18th of November, to connect at
Aspinwall with the steamer Coatzacolas for New
York, thus forming what is denominated "The
Peoples Line between San Francisco and New
York
Not much confidence is yet expressed that this
line will really go into operation, although the
agent, who is a son Of Marshall o. Roberts protests
that his principals are in earnest fer a permanent
opposition to the Vanderbilt line. The price of
siaage si5o In the rs' class cabin Is advertised to be
Senator Baker, of Oregon, addressed an immense
audience at San Francisco on the evening before
the mail left. He announced his intention to abide
by the doctrine of non-intervention with slavery
IN the territories, not as a principle, but as
policy.
-Four men were dreadfully lacrated at Eruse Val
lev on the 25th by the premature discharge of a
cannon while firing salute in honor of the Re
publican victories in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and In
diana One Of them will probably lose both eyes.
The great new Almaden Quicksilver Mine case
is still pending in the United States Circuit Court
The arguments was oponed for the vlalmauts by
L. e. Peachy, whose speech occupied a weeks
time. He was followed 5y Edmond Randolph for
the Government, who spoke during the entire ses.
sion of another week.
Hon. j. P. Benjamin, for the claimants had been
speaking continuously for the three days previous
to the leaving of the Express, and had Just closed
and Mr.. Randolph was commencing his reply
Hon. Reverdy johnson would speak the following
week for the claimants, after which Mr.. Randolph
would make the closing argument for the Govern
ment. As an intellectual struggle this case seldom
had an equal.
The directors of the San Francisco and San Jose
Railroad have let out the contract for completing
the road within three years for two million dollars.
The distance is about IS miles.
=, The 29th of November has been appointed by
the Governor of California as day of general
Thanksgiving.
OREGON.
Recent intelligence from Oregon saws that the ac-
count of the late massacre of emigrants by the
Snake Indians was much exaggerated. Colonel
Wright had received positive information that all
but eleven OF the train had arrived at the settle
ments, and strong hopes were entertained of the
escape of the eleven that had been separated from
the main body.
The first considerable rain of the season occurred
IN Oregon on Wednesday October l7th
Still Later from CalifOrnia--ArrivaI of the
Pony Express nt Fort I&earney--Efect of
the October Elections in CALIFORNIA; Poli-
tics.
Fort kEARNEY, Nov. 10.-Tho PONY Express,
with California advices to the 3lst ult., has passed
here. The news of the result of the elections in
Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana, parayzed both
wings of the California Democracy.
Messrs. Gwin and Weller coldly received
on their electioneerng tour. The success of the
Republicans was generally conceded
Oregon dates to the oath had reached San Fran
cisco. The Legislature adjourned on the 10TH
A Republican Meeting in Regard to the Ex-
element in the south
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 1O.-A Republican club
this city, called the Eighteenth Ward Defenders
recently passed a resolution rendering its services
to Abraham Lincoln, the President elect, to support
his claims to the Presidency, if they should be op-
posed by the Minute Men of the South. 1t being
understood that similar resolution to be offer
ed at the meeting of the Continental Club Zone of
the largest IN the city, this evening. There was
large attendance.
District Attorney Mann and John D. Watson,
Esq, OF the North American, made lengthy speeches
In opposition to any effort to coerce the South
The South Carolinians, they said, were excited be-
cause they supposed that this great party of the
North was In favor of emancipation. If they wait
ed, they would discover their mistake. They should
at least rely the conservative character of Penn
sylvania. The speakers fiowned down upon any
attempt to coerce the South, unduy excite their
passions-while maintaining our own rights, let us
respect theirs After they had concluded, conser-
vative and Union-loving resolutions were adopted.
Tennessee and Missouri for Bell and Everett.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 10.-Tbe returns from this State
show that Bel and Everett will have from five to
seven thousand plurality.
returns from Tennessee also show that Bell will
certainly have plurality there of about 1900