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The Pacific Stock Exchange to-day
had blowout, in commemoration OF
the fact that the institution was one
year old.
Two cases of small pox are reported
to-day, both whites. The six Chinese
companies state that the disease is not
PREVALENT among their countrymen,
and that more whites than Cinnamon
have so far suffered from the conta-
gion.
The commencement exercises of the
State University at Berkeley to day
were we'll attended, and passed off in
a satisfactory manner.
Ferdinand Schlingloff, jeweler,
aged twenty-five, committed suicide
this morning at Laurel Hill cemetery
by shooting himself in the heart and
head, because his girl refused to have
him.
A batch OF land-grabbers,a ,all armed,
were arrested to-day for rioting in the
Western Addition.
Bent, the manager of Wade's Opera
House, to-day sued John Mccullough
and Jarrett & Palmer, of the Califor-
MIA Theatre, for $4,000 damages for
enticing away from plaintiffs employ
one Voegtlin, scenic artist.
1t having been intimated that the
Morgan troupe of tableau performers,
at Maguire's theatre, would be arrest
ed if they persisted in so much undress
on the stage, the management have
furnished few more yards of gauze
to the actors, which will in measure
cover their nakedness, and the show
will proceed.
Eighteen Shots-One Man Killed.
SONORA, CAL, June 9th. Yesterday
afternoon at four o'clock a shooting
affray took place on Washington
street, between Harry Hyde and
James M. Sloan. About Is shots were
exchanged, one shot taking effect in
Sloan's right side, from the effects OF
which he died to-day about four
o'clock. Hyde was committed to Jail
to await examination.
A Democratic Ground swell.
PORTLAND, Oregon, June 6th.-The
Republicans in this county have elec-
ted one Senator and five Representives
and the balance of the ticket except
the Sheriff and School Superinten-
dent. The Democrats have elected
one Senator and two Representatives
Jeffrey, Democrat, for Sheriff, has a
majority of 800 over Spaulding, Re-
publican. smith, the Republican
County Clerk, has a majority over
Hall, Democrat, of $50. The State has
undoubtedly gone Democratic. The
Democrats claim good majority in
the Legislature, probably twelve on
Joint ballot.
The Mexican Revolution a Probable
Failure.
CITY OF MEXICO, May 30th.-The
events of the last two weeks have all
been in favor of the Government, and
indicate the unmistakable failure of
the Revolution. The insurgents have
suffered reverses everywhere, and
their sympathizers are rapidly de-
creasing in number. General AIator-
re gained great victory on the 29th
in OaXaca over the revolutionary
forces. The latter lost nearly 1000
men killed and wounded, and many
werd taken prisoners. Among the
latter are Generals Merand, Terrain
and Seamencona. They also lost two
pieces of artillery. The Government
troops casualties were 800 killed and
wounded. Among the latter is Gen-
eral Correll. The Federals gained an
other important victory in TlaXco on
the 2Sth. There are about 5000 Feder-
al troops at OriZaba and in that neigh
borhood. A TIE Deum was sung in
the Cathedral here over the defeat of
DiaZ in Tamalpais. Trains are now
running regularly on the Mexico &
Vera Cruz Railroad. There has been
no interruption for two weeks. Cor
tina, who was prisoner, has broken
his parole, escaped, and has issued
pronunciamento. Riva Palacio has
also issued a pronunciamento. The
Presidential problem is no nearer So
luton. Ingesias, Mejia, and Lerdo
| De Tejada are the prominent candi-
dates of the Government party, and
Diaz and Gomez Palacie of the Reyo-
lutionary party. Lerdo has Issued
the following decree : "Hhe Mexican
people are convoked to elect the fourth
and fifth Magistrate of the Supreme
Court. The said elections will be
made by the same electoral bodies
which, according to law, elect the
President of the Republic. The pri-
mary elections for President will take
place on the last Sunday in July,
1861
Congressional.
| WASHINGTON, June I'm Blaine's
investigation this morning, Frye, in
behalf of Blaine, asked that the fa-
nous Caldwell dispatch should be put
on record. The Com mittee took the
subject under consideration. Ex-Sen.
ator Rice, of Arkansas testified that
he was director of the Little Rock
Railroad and some shares were as
signed him; by whom he did not
| know, nor have any knowledge of
anything touching the subject under
investigation.
Nathan Howe of Boston was next
examined, but nothing important was
ELECTED. Blaine here said there was
question of veracity between him and
Knott, and he went over to the clerks
desk and took the records of the
Committee and showed that Tarbox's
resolution was passed May 2,and Hun
ton, and Lawrence, We're appointed
the ub-Committee on May Sd, this he
said certified the correctness of his
statement. In the House Hunton
and Lawrence both stated however,
that they were appointed sub-Com-
mittee on the Pacific Railroad before
the passage of Tarbox's resolutson.
Blaine continued the discussion un-
til, as he announced, Mr.. Phelps was
appointed member of the Commit
tee on Foreign agaiIs in place of Mr..
Barnum.
The regular order having been de-
manded, the House resumed consider