Daily national Democrat., 1861-04-02


The Cabinet. as soon as the Southern forts
affair j. settled, viii take into consideration
the collection ofreyenue. All are known to
agree that it should be collected bat the
manner is the trouble
Lieutenant Putnam has arrived from Texas.
with dispatches from Col. Waite, who had
been instructed to withdraw from TcNus.and
was concentrating his troops at Indianoit.--
Col Waite viii remain TIL all The troops
have left. All stores and muu'jons of war
were In The hands Of the Texas Commissions
ers, who allowed the recossrry supplies to
send ihe troops ont of the STATE In, Mill
tary post on Srazos Island was SURRENDERED
by Lieut.. Thompson to & en- Nichols, first in
sistiugth,t the flag should he iaiuted He had
only fifteen men and two guns. The steamer
Arizona was ordered by her owners to wait
at lhdiauola urUl after the steamer General
Nusk which had General Nichols and force
on board -h uld pass her tor Brazos, In order
that the Arizona should not take out the
news of the Texans The Texan x Riugprs are
station eA from Blazos TO Brownsville, and it
is anticipated that they would attempt to
prevent the Government troops taking away
store, and artillery.
A Washington dispatch says the last re-
mijances fro m any Of the seeded States, on
account OF the customs, We're received from
Galveston towards the close of February,
about 80 coo.
Drafts on balances previous to secession,
and receipts other than from customs, it Is
said, are houorcd in those States, with the
exception of Louisiana. y dispatch from "a
>annah, Georgia, from the President of the
Central Railroad, says goods for Tennessee,
aud other States not in the Southern Coufed-
"a &. !
without the payment of duty.
SUICIDE or WN McNULrY-Wm. McNuIly,
a well known citizen Of Sacramento, commit
ted suicide in san Francisco, on saturday
morning. by shooting himself through the
heart He registered his name at the leha-
ma House. in that city, ON the 2Sth of March,
hayiur iusl arrived from Washoe, where he
has recently resided. On Saturday forenoon
he was not seen by any one and when called
for, once or twice. his door vas found to be
locked, Whcreupou il was supposed he had
left his room and was attending to his busi-
ness ia the city. From some reason or other
the door WAS opcuclai - o'clocl; NJ. and the
body of deceased was found in sitting pcs
ture in o chair, having been shot from the
left side through the heart The oircumstan-
crs of the case justified the conclusion that
the fatal shot had been fired at eist as early
as o'clock in the morning Incredible as it
may appear, no person in or about the house
heard the report a mali pocket pistol was
found hy his side, with which the deed had
been rorpetratcd On table in his room
were found three letters, which he bad writ
ten and addressed to different persons. one
Of these letters was written to D. Z. Callahan,
Of the Golden Eagle Hotel OF thi+ city; one
90 f. Burke. and the third to Judge Walsh.
his two partners at silver City. The cir
cumslauces which have led to his rash and
unexpected deed, SO far as they have trauspir
ci are as follows: Three or four weeks ago
be and Mrs. McNuly came 20 Ills city flom
Na,Aoe tGf jAe purpose Of masking arrange
mou'i for Wit ON her part to- tive Eastern
States such yisi. being IN accordance with
thcur-yiols design ana desire Of both aIties
After the arrangements were complied he
returned TO Wushoe. and she went to stock
ton TO visit q sister, designing 10 leave on the
steHmor of thclat instant She subsequently
went to san Francisco to sp.nl a few day
with her relatives there, and for some cousc
he visited that city few days ago. When
he arrived there he was unable to obtain an
Interview with her. IL Is rUWoT,d that she
bad -jsui.icl ner iutcuiinu h} u.aus oi a.
motto ta never live with Jim lin. and tua'
to ogeoi meeting him sb" left t'e city for
o,bi. ud. HeHurjUu al jhis dec. ION ON her
r9M 'olhr interference nfm.It|rsoWa lG nts
Iu.U al ,ult we have l.au able Sd learn on
4. so i.et, I'd i-a arpreat that jhu act oi sui
eide was rot induced in any degree by hn-i-
ness operations, as the c.Wpay of which be
was member at Silver CITY, Was not only
...e from embarrassment. luD was in prosper
.s c.cs. .ances Dir McNUlty came to
+.crun. Hto In 1919, ".s oasu u' tA" found
eithe sacramento ilouscr Association, and
also OF the first military company In the city.
ll.ei.l ;u the foundation ol Tie frsl MAJ
-ouit Lodge In the State, and aided ly lis
uyans and influence jn the survey aud com-
u,u,emrut ot tha con. raei3u of the ~ncra-
uou'o and Folsom Railroad. lie engaged in
the hardware business in 1880. on j street,
% sr ccoud--uow %Mith'- seed and trnit tree
d.rol-urd was regarded as being worth
several hundred Thousand dollars. In 1852
his losses by the great hre were very heavy,
aiHl few years uftcrwHrd he was forced TO
-uccumb to adverse circumstances and become
bankrupt A few Years since lie e,IGuGel. in
connection with s.. G. togus aud others, in
0utz mining in TT Dorado county, bot the
u.dymaking failed TO prove remunchtivc
anil ~u- uluudorcd soon after the di-cove-
rv OF silver in Washoe. he locnted at Silver
City and in company with T.. Burke former
" Of his city, and Judge Walsh formerly Of
Nevada he erected engine aud machinery for
'hcrUrVoee ol reducing ore from their own
and u i-.hiorug veins. Having ba,tlcI i,h
misfortune and poverty through uany years,
his death under existing circumstances with
pro p1rily apparently within his grasp, is a
-oU'e, uo less OF surprise than regret among
h.s friends. When lac died he had $500 in
lis yo-.o--iou which he desired TO have ap-
p"opiatcl to his owu burial in the Sacumcn-
to Civ Cemetery, and the removal lhorea also
of the remains OF his son now buried in FL
pWalo county, In accordance with his re-
quest ID. E Callahan yesterday visited the
/ CITY Cemetery and selected u plot in which
jhcrrmriu- Of himself and son viii soon rest
side by side. lic#ppear- TO have entertain
ed the ronge,I and waruest affection for his
/ wife. and TO believe that his feelings were
| fully rcciprocaDcd on her part, and felt that
( if he could have obtained an interview with
her, all misunderstanding would have been
removed. The first information brought to
this city of his death was received on satur
day evening by Dr.. BoVce, by telegraph lie
also received last evening an additional dis
patch, stating chat Mrs McNulty will come
/ TO the city tv to-niehts boat. The body was
] brought up by Saturday nights boat, and
viii be buried to-uorrow at : p. II from
! the Golden Eagle lIotcl The deceased was
/ native of Ohio and was about ] 5 years old.
-Suciu.usaip Jnio,a
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Arrivals atthc st. Nicholas Hotel.
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