The New York Herald Newspaper, December 25, 1859, Page 2

2 ARRIVAL OF THE BALTIC AND ARIEL. | NEWS FROM CALIFORNIA. $1,408,234 IN SPECIE. QUI KIST PASSAGE EVER MADE. Eighteen Days Twenty Hours from San Francisco. News from the South Pacific, Central America and New Granada. ECUAD:R INVADED BY PERUVIAN TROOPS. | THE TREATY OF GUATEMALA WITH ENGLAND. PROTEST OF THE UNITED STATES MINSTER. Ex-President Mora About to Land in Costa Blea. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN VALPARAISO, Rey Ree kee ‘The steamship Baitic, A. G. Gray, Eaq., commander, Yet Aspinwall on the night of the 17th inst., with the passengers and $1 ,408,2;4 in treasure, which left San Fran- cisco on the 6th,on board the Pacific Mail Sieamsbip Com- pany's steamer Golden Gato, and arrived at hor dock yes- terday morning, making the turough trip in 18 days 20 hours from San Francisco. ‘The Baltic on ber outward voyage arrived at Aspinwall | at noon of the 12th, in six days 22 hours from New York, thus enabling her passengers to cross the Isthmus aod embark at Panama in one week from New York. ‘The stoamsbip Ariel, Captain Miner, from Aspinwall 26th inst., arrived at Uhix port last evening, with the Pa cific mails, and passengers that left San Francicoo oe the Sth inst. The steamebip Ariel left Aspinwall 23 hours ahead of the Ratio. ‘The United States mails and passengers from New Yors, | per Nortbern Light Dec 5, were still remaining at Pana ama when the Bale sailed. The United States frigntes Roanoke aud Sabisc, and storcebip Reitef, were at Aspinwall, and the United States | sbips Lancaster, Saranac aud Levant were at Panama, ‘The following 18 the Specie list by the Baltic:— American Kx Bk..$152,000 Metropolitan Bank.. $19,000 Bush & Comstock. 14/600 Neusta ier Br 20,09 ‘A. Belmont & Co... 144,000 10,000 Balliv & Sanders... 86,000 Jno. B. Newtoa 00 10,000 Barnes & Park 7,200 Jas. Patrick & 00 Buteber & Bro 6000 Richard Patrick... 39,000 15,000 JG. Parker & Son, 5,000 10,000 Roberts, Morrison & | 1815 Co... +» 25,000 | 75.000 6,000 | 2,000, | A. Rich & Bro \ sees --. 66,636 8. G. Reed &Oo., | De Witt Kettle & Co 12,000 J. Strauss, Bros. | Krnetein & Bro... 16,5") Co r | Eppinger & + 2,500 We Seligman & Co., | Freeman & + 20.725 Scholle & Bro. @.B. Grant & Co.. 1,000 Taaife, MeOanitl & Co J, Goldew th & Co., 12/500 Treaiwell & Co . A. E. Tiltoo Toomus & Corn H. Unger & 60, Woils, Fe J. Aeiier & W. Beller & Co... Tho J. Hana & Co Jeusings & Brews- tor ..... eens Eugene Kelly & Co. 8. Lansborgh & Bro Kerby, Byrne & Co F. G. Schultz & Oo. | W. Myer &Oo..... 2,710 Mclean & Lintz | R Meader & O, Order... Adams... 10,060 ‘Total Gur Aspinwall correspondent writes on the U7th ingt.:— ‘Upon the Isthmus there is nothing to write abont. ‘The United States sleamepip Sabine sails for San Jnan in a day or two. The Roauoke remains ia port, with the ‘storesbip Rehef. The St. Lonts and Jamestown are off Nicaragua. ‘The Preble is probably at Carthagoua by this | time. Our San Francisco Correspondence, Say Francisco, Deo. 5, 1858, The Case of Indge Terry—His Duel with Senator Brote Titk— The San Juon Occupatim—The New War Steamer Saginaw— Newspaper Libel Suits—Suivide of 8. F. Paige, Known as thw, Sr —Swicile of a French Nobl-man— Murder of Peter Burns— Misceliancous Matters, fe , Be. A motion was made in the Court of Sessions of this county last week totransfer the indictment found agaiust Judge Terry for fighting a duei with the late Senator Bro- dorick to the Fourth District Court for trial. Judge Terry was present, accompanied by his couusel, Messrs. Hoge fand Crittenden. By the statutes of this State the Courts Of Seasions have juris ion of all cimiual osnees, «x cept cases of manslaughter, murder and arson. The of- fenoe of killing & man in a duel is male a special offence in this State, but counsel for defendant took the ground | ‘that it came ander the head of cases within the jurisitic: tion of District Courts. Judge Biake denied the motion, | for the reason that in the opinion of the Court the Legysia- | harbor of Sao } filled with fungi. | to ap indefinite time, it 1s with calm determination \ ‘of them, from the known reputation of their constructors, The officors detatied tor bor have becu here (or sous Kime superintending ber Otung for Bea Sho wil go Crem this port tw the China station, where she well join sud aot with the American squadron under the orders @f Commudore rapt bas obtained # verdict for $500 ageiast opriet of the Bening Bulletin, for bel Tho plaintiff was & member Of the Sut Senate, wat supported tbe bid provioing tor the Construction of 4 Duikbhosd tur the onsiew>, ia t2 beyaud dispute that & majority of our citizens were sirougty opposed (0 the ™ » abd the bostihty to it apovg the meroraule clasees Was of the moat intense description. The proas of (he city, wih the exception uf tbe alornsny Cull and Lele gram, w the oot tue vith Te was, Charged tat i8 + rovisions wt ed to deprive the city of a most vatuable franchise for she Benefit ul private par Ure, aud that the advocates of the bill wero eltner gad Ua | vant or corrupt. The Evening Mulletin classed the latier, and published a communicaiiog Words said that he was corrupt, had pure and tbat it was knowh ab the time of bis election, that be (Grant) was up for the bighest bid- cer Pluptiff had always maiptaiged a gvod charaster, and was reepeoted a8 & most vetimabio citiuva, Indeed, fow men tp this city bad a larger number of friends. It ones that heavier damages would have ‘The cont death by auictie of Kidridge F. Paige, known io every Part of the country as “Dow, Jr:?— A man of u0 ordinary fame av a literateur, one who bas, achieved a datieriig coledrity, wko was at onc time rich, admired and courted, died 1 this cl:y at nine o'clock, = night, in the most ab; wahoness of gover y, the ineffable misery, of the apart aati wee gt unattended, uncared for, bad breathed bis last and resigned bis edul to the Creator. guage Ten yoars ago, 3 Paige was tho reas proprietor of the New York Mercury, & paper at that time remarkablo for its pun- ite proverbia! good humor, and the practical as ‘weil as Charitable views it expressed of men and things. ‘The pawnt sermons of “Dow, Jr.,”’ wore collected and published in book form, and achieved a colebrity, parti- cularly in England, which was a ‘ing Wo the autor. Reverses, however, overwok Mr. Paige, and be lacked the moral courage, a8 it appears, to look thom im | the fase and trample them’ under his fect,and aftera short contest he came to this country to better bis fortunes. { bed, bowever, contracted a love for strong drink, aad this terrible fend pursued bim to his grave, aad drove ma into the presence of bis Creator. Sovn after hig arrival be wrote for the Sun, then in its meridian, and his writ. ings were universally commended. Uf lute years Mr. Paige bas been connected with the Golden Era, whose pages be bas enriched with many kindly aad geucrously conceived contributions. About oive o'clock last night police officer was in- formed that a man Was dying on the north #110 of Pacitic aureet, three doors east of Kearay, ant immediatly pro- ceeded to the spot; but ere he arrived the spirit bad fle t, aud he found @ prostitute closiag the eyes aud jaws of what was once ® muo of mark wad fame. As We Bald berore, it would be uderly vain to atvempt giving the shebtest description of the reeking ith and sq .alidaess of bis apartment. The bed was tanvwot of laea of auy kind, aud Was saturated with water, The {loor was in seribubly Qithy, aud the wails dank with moisture On the table stood two uu plates tbat had probably been used for sume Uime, aad never cleaned trom the moment they were rst soiled; these contained the remnants of his last supper. In a corner of the rowm was a stnall keg of pickied herrings, the maggots ta which were far more numerous thaa the fish, and a most rivatied them in size. On a small tbie avar his bed were two boitles conlaiving hquor—the curse of us latter fife, aud undoubted cause of bis death. His feet were resting oa | the foetbvara of bis loathsome cot, and o0 portion of his clothing had been removed except his lat. Taus ated Eisrioge F. Paige, ouce @ man of wealth, position aud ns. E, Bamot St. Leger committed suicide a fow days Since near the Presidio, by shooting himself through the bead with a pistol. Deceased waa formerty aa officer ia the French army, and of noble birth. He was bat ashort ume in California Oa Tuesday last he was observed walking about without aim or object, and was considered insane; he, however, disappeared, 4nd was aot again seen until a mao who was bunting ¢ red his body A pistol was graspod iu bis right hand, aad the ball bad Just entered the orbit sf the left eye, passing out at too top of bis head. M. St. Leger boarded witn Mr. Browa, to whom he addressed a letier afew days before his death, of which the appended ad San Fica received by me from France, which hax cestroved ai my hopes aud biighued my grogpects in the furure, by deferriog a dedait: gottlement that Chave taken a rroiuion “When vou read bess ines, f shail have ceased to exist, But before taking this wen. Lusve eadeavor- ¢d to protect your interests, and not forget - Warda me, and the confidence which you bh: will ind herewith a letter addressed to my o's an acknowlec gmont of the sum which 1 owe follows:— Rent trom 15th March to lst December. Money loaned.........--+06+ Noie of sundry expenses... 4 62 You will receive likewise, & sum of 31425 besides that whied Towe you. whien please send to M. st. Just, ween you receive the aimount. Hartor uo evil recollections of me. Monsieur, and be per- Suuded thas t 1 could have uy doubts of being decsived, [ Wouts bave neted ciflerently, But | coold not f:reses nat pro- pe'ty worth from 180.000 to ‘20000 france at the ums of in France aba of my brother snd my alnter to the exten of her power over her fortune —a disp sition which relutions with my mouher gave me no reason to expect. "Yc will be_eaay for you, Moveleur. t3 forward to Nantes the aceompupying ietierto my sister, and also tbe scknowledg ment Adieu, Monsieur: be happy. This ix the Inst wish that I make, and above all do not curse my memory. & HAMOT ST. LEGER. The deceased had a brother and stster living ia France. He left a package of letuors for the latter. He desired w return to France, and anxiously watched for the arrival of every steamer in the hope of recerving a remittances, until the arrival of the last mail, when he seemed to give up tm despair. The father of deceased served under the First Napoieou. St. Leger was a man of superior address, correct babits, and was highly esteemed by his acquaint” ances in San Franceco. ‘On Monday last, Nov. 28, about 8 P. M., Peter Barns was killed by Philip R Robinson, on Jackson street, in this city. Deceased bad just retired trom Fraser river, where be was quite succees(ul, having accumulated about $6,000 w the course of eightern months, Tne two men were on Hill's Bar together. About four mouths ago Ro binson left for California, — aesumpan' by a woman named Margaret dcCormick, out whom be and the deceased = had qnarreiied while living on the bar. On his arrival Kodinson married ture intended to treut fighting a duet asa distinct crime, Qnd not aniforin with eith r murder or minsi@ighter, Aa application ix to be mae to the Supreme Court for a man- damus to compel the Clerk to transfer the iudictment w the District Court. John Conners, Inte candidate en the anti Lecompton ticket for Lieutenant Governor, has been elected member ‘of the Legislature to flit a vacancy cansed by the death of ‘one of the delegation ia Ei Doraio county, by 600 majority. His opponent wae strongly supported by the administra. tion democracy, and bis defeat has caused mich disap Pointment. Cooness was the bosom friend of the jate Mr. Broderick, and bis success is claimed as 4 tridute of respect to the memury of the dead Senator. Coancas possesses floc abiliti-s, and is respected all over the State a8 & man of honorable character. El Dorwdo last Septem- ‘der gave a large majority in favor of the administration. Some of the San Francisco papers have takeu occasion since the departure of Gen. Scott to abuse Gen Harney and misrepresent his conduct ia the measures adopted by ‘him to uphold American interests in Paget Sound. The Temarks reflecting on Gen. Harney are unwarranted by any act on bis part He performed bis dity as a gallant and patriotic officer should bave done, md the people boner him for it. The press in Oregou ant Washington come out strong for the General, aud reply to the attacks fulminated against him. [a California the press also, with & few exceptions, appland Harney, 204 the pubiic, since | Certain rumors referred'to im the extracts which follow | gained circulation, have lost coufidence iti Gen. Soot. The Oregon Staterman comments on the setlemeat made with Gov Douginer. 1 pas0:— , General Scott bas ordered all American troopa off the ialand excervt ove company, and supplauted the gatiaut Captain Pickett with auotber offior. The artillery. is or. dered back to Fort Vascouver, and the tufautry to Kurta | Steilacoom, Bellingham a4 Twuseod | Jt ig rumored that Geaeral Sout tas informed General Harney tees the British goverument iatend w demo tia (Harvey's) toetant removal fro the comm wot tae De partment of Oregon. General Scott therciore sugguats General B. to leave by bis own act, © save tne Prosident the embarragsinent of removing bim The step moat important to the yeople of Oregon and Washington, vext to a partial surrender of the ispaued island, 1s General Scott's exuressed intention to ‘the Presiaent the breaking up of the Military D> Of Oregon aud mergiug it into that of Califoruis. ins Movement would probably please the British. But it is Dot presumes that the people for whom the depart -a Was Created will cousent w rua the risk of any more in- dian Wars apd Britisb encroachments uatil thele proseat Claitns are adjustea wud their protection in future amply guaranteed ‘This Sen Juan aflair was in a posture most faverable to Our Clam of title, before thy arrival of Genoral Sone The American Commissioner bad ex sresned bimaeif as mrsttho Toughly copvivees of oar right. We hat pusemswa, aad erecsthiog: seemed in « fair way of terminating 1a our favor. It i & little singuiar that the Presifent shoald have seat & man Of General Scott's advanced ant cousurvauve years, anda personal enemy to Goueral Harney (for there exists € feeling between these two Gnerals, of tong Gtanding), to adjust = controversy #o delicats aad 89 im- Portant beth to the character of the administratioa aad the reputation of the American General in command. We Shall revert to this subject next week. ‘The United States steamer Saginaw, now in course or -Construction at Mare Isiand Navy Yard, will be realy to make a trial trip in afew weeks. The Alia furnishes the ‘eppended particulars of her present condition, as she lus ‘Moored alongside the stone pier:~Workmen ‘are baaily | io getting ber to rights. Toe cabins are being Off with pine and cedar, in the mist eubstantial elegant style. The chaing, anchors ant armament on the way from the Atlantic States, be here in tims for the trial trip. Her and everything ataunto. It is hooad that ile prove ber If a worthy liurtration of Culforais ind skill, which, to judge from ner beautiful m4 will. Ht {ng order, and are in all respects what had been expected | i Margaret aud opened a low drinking establishm-ut on Juckson street. Burns arrived nere on the Labouchore, les’ Monday, and in company with two or three of hia frieuds came to Robinson's saloon, where be proposed Ubat they should go in and drmk, a8 he said be was ac- quainted with Rebinson’s wife. Two of his companions assented, and one of them, from whom we obtain this account, states that on euwring, they found the glace gr+at confusion, a3 though there had been a fight thei boities broken on the floor, anc other like evideaces. He States that as they entered, they saw Robinsea andybia wile Peated on the bed in the back room, and the former arose they wanted, when after a in which Robinson ordered them out, and re- inks for which they called, Margaret sutzad a bottle and dashed it at the head of Burns, and ac the same instant Robinson drew his pistol (a whits-handled, ehtinch revolver) and fired twice at Burns, the Secoud shot taking effect in his left breast, two inches below the bipple. This rather disjointed ac. count docs not agree with that given by a woman named Elizabeth Flynp, who was also in the room, From her statement, it appears that she. and Margaret had been intoxicated during the afternoon, and ‘were 80 when Burns and his companonscam? to. Rodia- son urked Burns what he wanted, when the latter asked Several times in a ioud vows, “Waat, have you gut to be & pimp at last”? Margaret then flew at bim, crying out, “you call my husband a pimp, do you?” when Ropinsoa made ber seat herself upon the bed, und at the same in- stant drew a pistol and fired as above stated. The reports of the pistol attracted the attention of special officer Schimp, who got to the piace in ums ta see Burns rua out of the | door, cross and recrogs the street, and fell on his face io frovt of Dutch Charley's dancing Gol to the door, ting with two of the companions rns, and trying to get the pistol away from bim. He arrested and wok bin to the station hoase, Barns survived about ten minus. He was a native of Canada, but lived the groater pact of his life in Albany, New York, before emigrating to California. Burns was about twenty-seven years oid and had many wacin friends, Robineso is now in prison awaiting the action of the Graad Jury. At the inquest sobwequently beld the jury found that Robinson fired the pistot with intent to kill Burns. Tn the delinquent tax list of Mariposa county, Colonel Fremont’s graut is set down as containing 44,370 acres, valued at $200,000; improvements. $3,000; persoual pro: $2,800; the tax on which ix $4 427. A stall sized United Stater howitzer was recently dis- covered by two miners, between Walker's river and Genoa, in Carson Valley. [ts (resance in that secluded quarver, «ays the Sap Audreus Independent,cav ouly be acoouuted for on the preeumption that itis the gap meotioaed in Lieuton ang Fremont's Narrauve, a3 having beon abandoned by dim in that neighborhood, January, 1843, when he was pre- paring for the paseage of the Sierra Revaita, The steamer Cortes sailed from this port November 30, for Panama, to bring up the malls aud passengers, which left New York November 20 A+evere shock of an earthquake was experienced in This city at one o'clock, on the morning of the ist inst ‘The rater of passage on the steamers to-iay are a3 Col. lows:—Golden Gate, first cabin, $157 50 aud $132 bin, $80; steerage, $52 Sam. Upper Salcou state rooms, $132 60; main Kaloo, $107; second cabin, $79; steerage, $52 50, | Tox aff vets a mand of cheap traveling betwoen York and San Fraucis- ©, 08 The Beet Lumber of isters ever sent at one time from thik city by overiaod mail was on Friday last. Thuy amonnted to 6,211. Decrees of divorce have been granted to Henry Malaxe from bis wife, im Calxeeras county, and iu the case of Eliza Blossom ve. Joho W. Blossom, in Santa Clara county, Pliny Gardner, tried in Twolunne o-nnty for the murder of James McDonald, has been acquitted. Tt has been discovered that the inquest held on the boty of & man some months since in this city, and which was identified as that of Amos Haskins, of New Betford Mase., was a groat mistake. Mr. Harkins is alive, an bas visited his family im the East. The body was found floating tn the bay and received a decent burial, the ox. penses having been paid by Mrs. Haskins. Charley Riley, a native of |, Ireland, wag drowned in the San Antonia Calaveras county, Nov 23. He is believed to have two sisters—one tiving !o and the otber in Brooklyn, New York. occurred near Weaverville, Nov. 24, which de- stroyed the resence of P.'T. Tuthill. ‘The wife of Omar Morton was burned to death. Her remains were discovered after the building was entirely con- Schirap then ran on the Un } sumed. The amount of speeic in the State treasury Deo. 1, was lor engines are neariy in work- | $5F7,83. Cheeter C. Bowker, found guilty of the manslaughter ~6 of A, W. Wystt, iv El Dorado county, has been sent cod to five years imprisooment im the State prijun. | bu Fitiott, Gund guilty Of murder im the gooand dogese, for Kilhog’ Willa Quinn ( foes), Das boon 8 @ (oa years imprisonment ia ‘Bhato prison. Marriages and Deaths. MARRIED, Avive—Utern —In Sau Frauctson, Nov. » by Rev. De. Kekman, Mr Jonas Adler to Muss Rebecks Uimor. Auxotp—Hanrnam —I0 Honey Lake Vatley, Nov. 17, L. M. Arvo to Marw Harpoam, He net >— FTRGRRA| » ab aA Coeantt Nov. 20 emnas J. Andrews to Mary Jane Brruakp—<urta --In North San Juaa, Nov. 20, 'y Rev, LB Pek, Wm H Bethard to Emwa A Smith. WAOW —I0 San Joaquin county, Nov. 24, Abver J. Burson to sarah Ferguson, Burron—Bresrer.—lo San Fragcisoo, Nov. 19, Joba Burtog to Sarab Bruster, Bovrex—Rosanoxr —In San Francisco, Nov. 2, Julius cD to Mra. Engla C. A. Rosenluet, ‘Lumans —At Down's Ranch, Shasts county, Nov. 8, Mathias Brandt to Mra Harrict Lewsns. Me mare fe Na eee: ey. a7, 00 yout Obpper ship Avgio- "by . Dr. Anerson John M Cavarly, to Miss Anna E Bolles, both of New Londos , Conn. Commne—Stawarp —At Upper Calaverites, Nov. 14, Francais Comores to Mary Steward, igh ee cre nae Valloy, Nov. 22, by Fa- Dalton, 1 Isabel Douovan Gourmoy~ Murongk.— fa Maryevillo, Nov. 30, Henry C. Cory 'y Murdook, Cacons—Watson —In San Jone, Nov. 27, Newell Crooks w Julia M. Watevn. Coun—Lavy.—In Noy. 20, by Rov. Samuel Peck, €. Cohn to Amelia Levy. (Crantin—Hataae —At Tatioe's Ranch, Sacramento county, Oct 27, Jackson Crabtres to Sarab Ana Hallor. ‘Frreagrap. In Contra Costa connty, Nov. 28,°| John H. Fitzgerald to Mary Gray, Frecuson—Carr —In San Joge, Dec. 1, by Rov. J. Dan- fol, George Ferguson to Maria Carr. FensteeMaxkk—MCLeiLaxp —In Downicville, Nov. 18, by Rew B. Sholdon, David Fenstermaker to Mra, Jano —In San Francisca, Nov. 29, by Rev. Dr. Scott, Albion B Govo, of Olympia, W. T., to Mra, Vestatia J. M. Hyde, of Syracuse, NY ‘Hincxizy—Wursizx.—In San Fraacisco, D. B. Hinckley to Mary Louise Whevior. Horsixs—Duaoy.—In San Francieco, Nov. 21, by Rov. D.B Chonoy, J. P. Bopking, Esq., to Miss Ellen Dillon, Pie ag ie ty ‘In Sau Francisco, Nov. 19, —At Dry Nov, 10, Jacob Haier to Abra Insgos—Grupet.—At Diamond Springs, Nov. 27,5. D. F. Tshon to Anna Porotbea Gimpel. . Jou sox—Jouxson —At Bidweli’s ranch, Shasta county, Nov. 16, D Ciintep Johnson to Mrs. Mary J. Johus on. Kexci—Gtiiatam.—In Sacramento, Nov. 12, by Rev. Mr. Shuck, James R. Keech to Louisa Jane Gillham. Lewis—Isangit —{n Vallecito, Nov. 23, Bonjamin H. Lewis to Mary &. Inaboll. Loxt—Mosscur —In Jatoestown, Noy. 24, Poter Lunt to Tla‘riet Mugsobo. Lock woon—Hernert. —In Nevada, Nov 15, by Rev. J. H. Warren, T. W. Lockwood to Fanay Herbort. Levex—Marmix —Iu Sacramento, Nov. 19, by Rev. Mr. Cassin, Patrick Levey to Catherine Martia. Moore—Paick.—I8 San Francisco, Nov 22, by Rev. 0. P. Fitzgerald, John H, Moore to Bettie Price. Moxet—Hewirr —Iu Sacramento, Nov. 17, by Rev. Mr. Beckwith, G. Moret, of Smithsviile, Placor county, to Saran Hewitt. Niestaw—Gray—To San Francisco, by tho Rev, Mr. Ewer, Joba J, Meshaw, of San Fraacisco, ty Migs Marga- ret Ano Grav, formerly of Toronto, Canada West. McLcan—Lyons. [0 San Francisco, Nov. 21, by the Rev, Dr. Scott, Mr. Wm. 8 McLean, of San Pablo, to Mies Jane Lvout, of San Franc! Newsox— Mit eR —At Rancho de Fumbug, Sutter coun- ty, roando Nelson to Kats Mt ier. Neark—Sueretzcy —Ia Honey Lake Valley, Nov. 15, A. C. Neale to Faooy Sheffield. Roes—Huxt.— At Oak Run, Shasta county, Nov. 17, by Rev Mr. Ward, f. F. Rass, ¢0 Miss Chizabeth Hunt. RichaRps—Hakeis.—Near Nicolaus, Nov. 17, by Rev. Mr Fvane, Wiltiara Richards to Melissa Catherine Harris Rocwes—Dgvavir.—In Sacramento, Nov. 20, by ev. Mr. Dierking, Philip Rogers to Mary Devanit, Rexexri—Hn —In San Francweo, Nov. 20, H. Justus Runckel to Lovi iid. Simmons—Cruss.—In Shasta, Noy. 17, J. H. Simmons to Martitia Chinen Scmeck—HemexaTd,—In San Francisco, Nov. 20, by the Rev. F. Mooshuke, Johann Gottfried Schieck to Miss Mar. garethe Agnes Hemesath. Wivans—MoManus — 4t Goodyear’s Bar, Sierra county, Nov. 24, by Rev. Father Delubuuty, Jacob Winans to Catherine MeManne. Woostrr—G —In Sacramento, Nov. 30, by Rev. K G. Beckwith, J. B. Wooster to abiy 'T. Gregg. DIED. Atzovox.—In San Francisco, Dec. 3, Fredorick A., 800 of Alfred F. and Eleanor Allovon, aged 5 years and 9 months. Brasca—In San Francisco, Nov, 20, Joseph Antonio Brasca, aged 40 years. Baxk.—In Marysville, Nov. 21, Jamos Barr, aged 57 years. Bostock.—At Deseret, Samuel Bostock, late of Stafford- shire, Bogiand, aged 68 Coxtev.—In San Franci-co, Nov. 21, Mary, daughter of errant and Bridget Conley, aged 6 years 6 months and 7 yr. Cooxky —In San Francisco, Nov 21, John William, on. of Joho and Margaret Gooaey, aged 2 years and le mont! CLay.—In Oroville, Nov. 15, suddenly, Hugh Clay. pen Columbia, Nov. 19, suddenly, George W. ane. Canson.—In San Francisco, Nov. 23, Rebecca Jane, daughter of Bernard and Rebecca Carson, aged 6 years avd 13 days. Cunpeti.—In San Francisco, Dec. 4, Amelia Sarah Cun- dell, a pative of London, aged 39 years. CLarxy.—At Brazoria Bar, on the Tuolumne river, Nov. 26, David Clarey, in the Soh year of his age. instr —In Middletown Shasta county, Nov. 15, Mrs. Choieis Desire, a vative of Franca, aged 28 years Durer —Near Knight’s Landing, Yolo couuty, Nov. 16, by drowning, Samuel Deter, aged'39 years, Dowss.—In the vicioity of Knighv’s Lending, Yolo county, Nov, 13, Isabella H., daughtor of A. J. Downs, aged 9 years. Eaton.—In Marysville, Nov 21, Nellie Maude, daughter Faton, aged 5 months and 14 days. Frramoxiis—In San Francisco, Dec. 1, Joha, infant gon of George aud M. Fitzmorris, aged 6 years and 14 v1 GvRteoy —Tn Sacramento, Nov. 14, Benjamin Gartson, a native of Germany, aged 45 years, Gras —In San’ Francisco. Dec. 4, Matthew Thomas, son of Michael and Houora Grimes, a native of Saa Frag: cieco, aged 8 years, 11 mouths und 15 days. GUNNING —In San Francieco, Dec. 2, Terence Gnaning, aged 36 years, ® native of the County Roscommon, Iro- land, formerly of New York. Groxeman.—Ia San Francison, Dec 2, Charles Grone- man, aged 36 years, a native of Denmark Hexruch—In Sao Fraucites, Nov 2%, Ms. Pantine Herrlich, davghter of the late J. B. Talco, of Hoboken, N Howanp —At O'Donnell Flat, Noy. 13, Mary, wife of Mr Joaeph Howard, rock. —In Sacramento. Nov. 16, William Haycock, a ve of Engiand 57 veara, Hossox —At Michigan Bar, Sacramento cannty, Nov. 316, of consimption, Mre. Lucy H. 8. Hobson, formerly of Kingeton, Mass., aged 58 years Horxixs —{o Cedar City, trom county, Oct. 14, Lydia, wife of Charles Hopkins, Esq JepKINs —At Siocnm’s Ferry, San Joaquin county, by drowning, Abner Judking, a pative of Maine. Jorre —In Sacramento, Nov. 43, Mercedes Jofro, aged 10 months. Joxes.—At Coyoteville, Nov. 24, N. T. Jones, formerly of Tennessee, aged 38 years Kresmen.—Io Graos Valley, Nov. 12, Bernard Kreamer, aged 42 years. Ksowrss —In San Francisco, November 28, Richard Knowles, of England, aged 75 years. Keexr. ramento, Nov. 16, Ira H. Keene, a na- tive of Maine, aged 33 yearn, Kxwixy.—At Deseret, Oct. 28, Ann, wife of James Kew- ley, aged 43 years and 6 months, Sister Kewley was bora in the Isle of Man, in June, 1816 She was baptised into the Church of Jeaus Chriat of Latter Day Sainta in April 1842, and emigrated to Uh in 1856. She lived the a faithful paint. Laurer —In Sacramento, (Nov. 21, Marcus H. Lam phier; late of Albion, Michigan, aged 35 years. LAWReNcs —@& Sacramento, Nov. 21, Josoph Lawrence, aged 56 yeammk @ native o England. Lennon —Ia, Francisco, Dec, 3, Katie Lennon, aged 24 yeara and 10 months, Maysymp.—In Napa, Nov. 26, Daniel W. Mansfeld, aged 28 ye: Monnia— At Greenwood, Santa Clara county, Nov. 25, Mrs, Mary Morrie, wife of Robert Morris, tate of Philadel pbla, and cangbtrr of Jobn and Eunice Hassenger, in the 26th’year of her age. McWnoxter.—In Sacremento, November 24, Mra. Mary MeWorter, aged 59 vears, a native of Ireland. eB Moausrsi-—In Sacramento, Nov. 28, Mrs. Jane MsAl- listor, mother in law of Rav W. HL Hill. Motcomery.—In San Francisco, Nov. 2t, Mary Jane, Caughter of Aitken and Mary Jane Montgomery, aged 4 years and 6 months, Neaky.—Iu Petaluma, Nov. 20, James Neary, ® native of Tretan Pracy —In San Francisco, Nov. 24, Emily, daughtor of George S. and Julia Frances Pracy, a native of New York, aged 10 years, 11 months and 4 days. Pint —In San Francisoo, Deo 1, at 10:15 A. M. Sto- phen W. Pinch, son of Joho and Joanna Pinch, of Laporte, Sierra county, Cat., aged 20 years. Pare —In San Francieeo, Nov, 29, Adelaide, danghter of Win. 'Y. and Clara W. Patch, aged 2 veara and 13 days. Panne —In San Francisca, Nov. 29, W. J. Pardee, Esq., of the Nicaragua Steamship Company: Swrrd —Neur Alvarado, in the county of Alameda, Maj. ‘Thon.as S$ Swith, in the 76h year of bis ago. %—At Tehama, Nov. 21, Mra Anna Klizaboth aged 40 years, x antive of England. noRNR—In San Francico, Nov. 27, Bryant, son of N. avd Soran E Thorne, aged 5 yaars, Van Atiex.—In Sacramento, November 25, Jacob D.Van len, aged 60 years, « native of New York. Weuen.—in Francisco, Nov. 20, Wm. Welch, son of Michael and Mary Welca, aged 4 years and 7 montha. Waawrs.—Io San Francisco, Nov. 21, Elizabeth, danghtor of Wm. and Elizabeth Wagner, aged ’3 yours abd 9 days. eer Marketa, AN Franonoo, Friday Evening, Dec. 2, 1889. ‘Tho opentog of the present fortnight ms pk by a fair degres of activity tu goods trom first hands, as weil as by & moderate demand by the country traac. Just at the galling of the steamer of the 2tat nit. we had five clip oat arrivals from New York and onefrom Boston, all with ‘ge aegorted cargoes. From those there were salcs of candies, Jane butter, lard and domestic spirita in round Jots, with other minor transactions in assorted g0048, but the bulk of the receipts has been taken into store to aug. mont the already heavy etocks, while the wants of buyors for parcels of any magnitude seemed to be supped at an y h At the same time there had been, as we have observed, & moderate inquiry by country bayera, thoir wats, how ever, being in no way extended, and’ communicating a We character to the purchases mato by city dealers, ‘The presont and prospective condition of our market ap- All NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1859. pears to be thoroughly undorstowd by all buyers, aud & Axed Getormiwvation oo thotr part to Koop tight Blacks ts evident. Latterly, too, bhe rains and suows ta the moun tains have boon heavy, aud there is vory soriauy com lstot of the bad condition of tho roads, the wiator BoAsON Wing Opened with unusus! severity. Ali the ordinary fucoutres to a brisk trade bave been wanting, whils 08 the contrary there has existed a combination of Caren bo make bueioess dull and to reader it a vory dificult matter W dinpose of pours. Ib price we havo fow changes to aote during the fort Bight Coal and coffee have suongthened, ag noted tn aur only been weakly sustained, and eur quotations, thouga lutle varied, ure adapted the character of (ho trade domg. Throughout our list, we may gay that we quote full up to the mark SURED Stes, Sroapied), ot Com which small luw oan be mor iso, I ot ors teak, Uni wins tee "rae for imports is largely within the oust lad down, x0 little of roe ® beavy efook of whi upon less adventures, and they will reatve before long, ins vory painful manner, that the monthty four millions of treasure which Califurnia disburses are an inadequate ro- turn for the greater value of goods whicl (ey are beat upon sending us. FRRIGHTS AND CHART! ‘Vessels w a find = fow charters at rather better, but still at low rates. The following have ‘been taken up during shofortnizat:—The Radeavor, wood, from coast of Mexico to New York, at $15; Jona Frazer, same cargo, to Faimouth for orders, at £1; and the Anglo and Shooting Star, to the continent with same, oo private terms. The Mary Whitriage has been chartered to take grain to Melbourne on terms we did not learn Some engagements of a similar character are yet offering FINANCIAL. ‘There ts a good deruand fur moacy, but no remarkable stringency in the market. On unexceptiouadle collateral loans are readily obtained at 2 per coat vor month. sight exchange on the Kast contioues at 2 por cont premium ‘The receipts of gol dust for the fortaight have been un usually light, the storm having greatly iaterfered with minipg operations. The very heavy fall of rain this your seems to have taken the miners by surprise, and many, especially those owning fumes, were uaprepured for the flood that suddenly came upou them, destroying their worke im many insinnces and suspeudiog labor. This hes resulted ip a scarcity of bars for the presect, aad a dof ciency will be experienced for tho eusuing steamor, Gold bare are Dow in request, at 900 fine, par. ‘The statist. cs of the United Status Branot Mint, ia this city, for the month of Novemper, are as follow:— DEPOSITS Gold, weight before mo'ting, ounces. 99,553 04 do. OR er Rerenonne: 38,078 82 Silver purchased, weight before melting 34,492 60 lo. do. after — do. +. 34,273 86 do. deposited for fine bars, w't bofere molt. 9,384 26 do. do. after do . 9,272 15 COnNAGE. Gold—45,000 donbdle eagles... $909,000 do. 2,000 eagles ... 5 do. 3,600 baif eagles do. 7,200 quarter eng! Silver—S4,000 haif dollars...... ‘Total—141,700 pieces; valuo........ + 04» $997,500 In Mexican doliars about $20,000, ex Fa'mouth, trom Manzanillo, were soid at 1034 per cent wreimum. The balance went forward to China ou owners’ account. Tae market is at present bare, The amount of unos in the State Treasury, at the com- mencement of busivess, Nov. 26, was $572,074 68. nae receipts of treasure duriag November wero 2s fol- yw: — Per Adelaide, from Mazatlan. “ General Yanez, from Ma: a 5 “ Frances Palmer, from Honoluin . 5 969 « Goloen Gate, from Acapulco 38,400 “ Fatmoath, from Manzanillo, 109,078 Total. veg B71, 98D The exports of treasure for the ‘sums ‘period were’ as followe:-— Por Gokien Age, to New York. $1,710,579 9 4 «6 6" to England... 1000 00 $1,121,579 95 Per J. L. Stephens, to N. York. .$1,808,420 33 to Kogiand.. "2,000 00 “« “ toPanama., — 10,000 00 1,877,429 33 er Southern Croes, to Hong Kong... 7,785 00 “ Black Warrior, * 218/389 00 « 3. R Mora, “«“ 88,700 00 $3,913,883 28 40'376,019 40 $44,248,082 68 « 43,976,686 00 $313,296 68 Excess of 1859 over 1858...... For the past fortnight there has bees but little duing in- stocks. State and San Francvsco city and county bonds have beep in better demand, with few offering. Ca iforais Steam Navigation Company stock advanced three to four Per cent, but within tho past few days has shown aymp- toms of a decline. Our quotations for this description are ex-dividend. In other stocks there is aot much doing, although there ia a fair demand for good intorest-paying county and city bonds, News from Oregon. ‘The dates from Portland are to Nov. 25 Toe Oregmian is authorized to say that Mr. Logan will ‘not contest the election of Mr. Stout, as representative in Congress from that State. The Oregon Dernocratic State Convention met at Eugene City on the Foth Nov. ‘The delegates from eight counties withdrew, leaving eleven counties represented in the Convention. The Convention then procecded to businoss. The com- mittee appointed to select delegates t» the National Con- vention, reported Hon, Jog. Lane, Hon, Lansing Stout, and Hon. M. P. Deady as delogatee, wad Gea. Jobu K. Lamorick, Gen. Jobo F. Miller, aud Gea. Jone Ajar as aiteruates, with instructions to nse all meaue in chetr power to Recure the nomination of Jo, Lane for the Presideucy. The re- port wax adopted. The withdrawing members assembled in another room and adopted » resolquon as follows: — That tts Convention do not elect delegates to tho Charleston Conv mion—the dele do not represeut the majority of the cox to— hat, that we piedge the democracy of the severe! Cinies represented to @ cordial support of the nations! Uouocra tic pomines. ‘A meeting was recently held at Portland of persons interested in steamboats. ‘The object of the mocting was stated by Mr. Shaw to be for the purpose of organizing @ company with & capital stock of $25,000 (in shares of $25 each) by the farmers and ehippers of the Willamew valley, to build or purchase steamboats for the auviga ton of the Willamette river. A committee was appointed for this genes. Kell, mangger of the German colony at Aurora, Marion county, offers for sale the landa, mills, stores, hotel, and all appurtenances thereoa. This ts @ rare chance for w gout, safe and profitable investment, by parties who desire @ locality which, in a few years, would inevitably make the proprietors rich. News from British Columbia. By the arrival of the Hudsom Bay Company's steamor Lebouchere at San Francisco, dates from Victoria to Nov. 23 have been reveived. ‘The steamer Eliza Anderson arrived at Victoria Novom. ber 14, from San Juan, sfier removing some of the United States soldiers, and loft immediately for Nuw Woestmia- ler. Real catate in Victoria appears to be commanding a Deiter price tntely, owing to the increasing confidence ta the minee—in, proof of which, a bot 30 fvet front, below Government on Yates, which was offered » month ago for $3,400, sold tuxt week for $4,000, Aasther lot, 60 fort frout, on Fort noar Douglas, sold for $675, which a short time previously could vot have realized $400 The Gaselte hus changed ita tone decide ily. Formorly it praised Britsh Columbia, extolled the mines, aud quar- rellea generally with the 'preas of thin city because it could not see with such hope as did the Gazette the hiddun riches aad disclosed deautics of that land ‘The steamer Eliza Anderson arrived at Victoria, Novem- ber 22, from New Westminster, bringing 176 passengers and the expresses. The gold dust she brought down is catimated at over $100,000. Business at Hope and Yale has boen very good for the last’ three weeks Mount Baker ts reported by the passengors of the Eliza Anderson to be fo tate of active eruption, puffing out large volumes of smoke, which, upon breaking, roll down the snow covered sites of the mountain, forming & ploas- tog elect of light and shade. Many of the minors give very flattering accounta of the Upper Fraser arggivgs, and most of tnoae ivaving peak of rewwrnmg They alko any thet thoy teke with them good and substantial reasons in their pockets to convince their friends to retarn with uiem early in the spring. The severe cold weather lately has caused maay to leave Bix woeks earlier than they intended, Maay are now sorry that ft FO s00n, a8 the weather has Opened mild, could have worked some me longer success fully. ‘the general impression cat the merchants and miners on Fraser 8 that there will be ap immigration of ten thousand into British Columbia before the last aay o° and they March next ‘There was no truth in the report of Capt. Travaillos and Mr. AC. Elliot being drowned. They both arrived on the Andorson. Fraser river is now free from ice. The wator haa raised covriderably, apd the Col, Moody made a very successt i! trip to Hope. Should the weather continue open, ano will be sbre to run for some time longer, She miased her regular connection this trip with the Port Donglaa boats, which should bave been at the mouth of Harrison river, thereby causing, no doubt, zome inconveniance to ship: pers, through their ordors and remittances not com ing to hand. The accounts from the Lillooct mines are very favorable. “WEWS FROM REW GRANADA. Pawama, Doc. 16, 1859, Our Panema Correspondence. Strength of the Kewdutionists at Burranquilia—The Falerat Commander Lixely ¢» Capitulats— Fresh Disturbances ab Nata—General Kobles Returnieg to Kouador —~ Fis Feeling _ Towards Oastilla— Ke President Mora on his Way to Cus- (a Rca—an English Sishop om the Koat to hs Charge—A United States Naval Mission—A& New Flay Yhip— the Frigate Merrimac Vominy Hime—Trouble (@ Americans Rupected om the South Coast, dic. Dates tothe Tto inst. have been received here from Carthagena, but no furthor advices from Bogota. ‘The prevailing opinion in Carthagous, whea tho English steamer left that port, was that (lemeral Posada, whe it int command of the federal troops at Barranquilla, would either capitulate to Niete, the commander of the revolu tiouary forces, or enter into some arrangemunt te proveat the further effusion of blood. Barranquilla bas been selected by the government party 0p tho capital of the State of Bolivar, ta cougeqacoce of Carthageca being in the possesion of the revelutiouists. Sheulé, however, Nieto dectine catering iato a pacitic Qrrangemcat with Posaia, and make @ succesé. ful attack on Barrsaquilla, and get possersion of the place, the power of the goverament party ia the State of Bolivar will be se much impsired that tuey wili prova- Diy be forced to capitulate to Niew. Caboo, the constivational Governer of the State, has gone te Bogota, and has loft sr. Roderiguez, tue vice- Governor, io charge at Barranquilla. Te my last letter I advised you of a disturbance haring token place at the town ef Nata, in the State of Panama, which was oocanened by tho paseage of a law by the Le- Gislature comoving the District Court from that place te snother. I have now to record two more OuLbreaks at Nata, which occurred o@ the 30th uit. and 24 Inst, re- suiting in the destruction of property aad loss of life—one reo (Canoman) having been killed and some Oveothers baaly wounded, The twe last disturbances grew out of the pamage of a local law aifvoting the title of cortain Jan 16 tu that district. As the affair is of a purely local characwr, it not worth while giving the particulars, Which would uot interest tbe readers of the Haran. Ex President Robles, of Kouator, has left here for the urpese of returLing W that country. At least, before Faring here, by deciured his purpose to retara w Bouwtor atallbazurds The probability ts he will not be permit ted to land at Guayaquil, a# the place ts completely ta tne eecesion of the mstriments of Geu. Castilla, who are tiger enemics of Rotles. Besides, the ex-Prosivout has Jost hig wiluence in Kouador, his chief adviser, General Urbina, who ty now in Chie, baving been bauished at the same time be was. Ex Presideut Mora, of Costa Rica, who came from New York iu the sieamship Baluc, is ot pr tin Panama He proceeds tence to Costa Rica ia tue steam or Guatemata, ou the 18th ta! Ibis not Knows at what point he will dwembark, but tt ia well undorstoot he g ree back for the purpose of requining bis office, from which he was so unceremonionsiy thrust by the feteads of t Present incumbent. tts believed Le will have but little difficulty in accomplishing bie object, as itis a well Kam fact that there is a large, influcnual party in Costa Riew with whom he has doubticss been in compuutcstion, anxious for hin to return, and who will rusu w his slsnd- ard us soo as he arrive The Bishop of British Columbia, who arrived ont in tho royal Weet India mait eteamer on che 1th wst,, sailed for bis destination iv the steamship Jobo L. Swpuens on the 13th. Purser A. A. Belknap, United Siates navy, who visits thie coust ou important businees Cor the Navy Departinent, Sailed op the 16th inst, in tho English steamer Oaliav for the Weet Const ‘Toe United States stesm frigate Lancaster arrived at this port om the rh inst, from Philadetpuia via Rio sud Valpuraigo, and on the 8th flag officer Moatgem:ry trans ferred bi flag to her, aud sue 6 now the fisg ship of the Pacitle Squadron The swam trigate Merrimac, late flag ship, gailed Crom ‘Valraraiso for & port ia the United States, via Oape dora on the 14th of November, thres days after the arrival of the Lancaster at that porc The officers of the Lawcaster are nighly pleased with the sailing qualities of the ship and working of the engine She makes eleven kuote, undor steam, with the greaust ease, and it is contiiently beleved that she cau make twelve know. She made the rua from Valparaiso to chis ort ip fourteen days, aud most of the way under canvass, aving steamed only abuut Ave days The cffloers of the Lancaster are all, except Lieut. Queen and Rev. Mr. Neweil, the Chaplain, iu dae heaith Three (wo gentlemen will probably retarn to tho Uuited States, via this isthmus, invalided, ia the Baltic; also, four seamen, who have becn condemued by a medical board. Dr. Edwards, late fleet surgeon, who came from Val- paraiso in the Lancaster, proces t+ the United States im the Baitio, as bearer of despatches to the Department of State at Wasbington from Minister Bigler at Chit, who, it i8 understood, exnectiug political difficulties in this has asked for a ship of war to be sent to Vaiparalso, Flag Officer Montgomery has also received despatches from Mr. Bigier to the same purport; and | naderstand it is bia intention to despatch a weasel there econ, tf the Sac retary of the navy does not direct otherwise. Tue flag officer appears tw be alive to the importance of American interests on this const, and the public may be aasured that he will make such disposition of the veasels of hia sq:ta- dron as will ingure the fullest protection to the bts of hig countrymea on this station. Cyuen, which is vow at San Juan dol Sur, is aon expected here, when # court martial will be bold to try Certain delinquents. Meantime. the Saranac, which is still im this port, will proceed w San Juan del Sur with as little delay as possible, to retieve the Cyace. The Lau caster and Levant remain here for some weeks yet, ‘at least until the courts martial are terminated. Dr. G Holland, Managing Agent of the Honduras Rail- road Company, is now here, en route for Honiuras. Tne company, he says, will be prepared by spring wo com- mence the construction of the road. NEWS FROM CENTRAL AMERICA, The Treaty of Guatema’ with Eng- land—Protest of the United States M. nister—Mintster Dimitry in Nicaragaa— He ts Ta with Feve:—Government: Difficulties tn Costa Rica—Chance of General Mora’s Recall—Short Indige Crop, &c. The Fcrew steamer Guatemala, from Central American ports, arrived at Panama on the 8th inst., wita the mails for Evrope and the United States from the republics of Guatemala, San Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. She had the following freight:—1,312 ceroons of indigo, 12¢ Go. cochineal, 4,904 hides, 191 bales deer skins, 17 do. India rubber, 106 bags coffee, 147 do. silver ores, aad ‘$26 ,600 in specie. ‘The dates are not published, but are later. Among tho passongera were Lieut. S. Phelps, U. 8. N., lately attached to the sloop-of-war Cyane, who is or dered to jom the St. Marys at Guaymas, Mexico, and Mr. F. W. Ward, of the United States Legation at Saa Jose de Costa Rica, who comes to the United States as bearer of despatches from Minister Dimitry. GUATEMALA. ‘The Congress of this revubitc was about to aseemble. Some twenty-seven representatives had arrived at tho capital, Hon. Beverly L. Clarke, Resident Minister of ths United States pear the goveruments of Guatemala aad Honduras, has addressed a lengthy comumuni- cation to the former government, complaining of ite action in the matter of the treaty ‘receutty concluded between it.and the government of Great Britain. Tao letter is accompanied by the following protest, which oom- twins the gist of Mr Clarke's cqmplaints, und’ which u- pertain the necessity of the publication of his ieter at this dme:— I, Beverly L. Clarke, Resident Minister of the United States of America, vo-r the repudilet of Guatemala aod H ndarae, for ad ip the name of #aid government of the Unied states of America, do ‘aod make, enter aad publise this my 80 emn protent: First against the ronty of April 30 1859. between the Re- bile Of Guatemala wud verument of Great Britain, as & pu Coxr and palpable violsuon of the letter, Of the tresty between Great Britata and’ the Uvited Stace of ‘America dated July 5, 1880, andcommonl; known asthe Jiay- ton Kulwer treaty. the conduct ofthe ‘Against governmontof Guatemala in cautiously withbolding and cone uling from tae Amaricen, yeseriauve, then resident ut this court and thie capital, all Anowtedge of the pendency of nagoiiations vitally affecting the interests und poliey of his government, thereby Gepriving Ma of the right nnd priviiege of deteading thvae Hixbie and maintateing that policy, na vinlative of tbe establiabod courtesies which belong 10, and exiat in diplomatic inerenirya, and io regard of the clalms of the United aly which ie aunvcwed to estat a w ‘splrit and provisious m of the goverament of paocy aud tive of (éreat iritaia, of aod to the conntry desiznated to said treaty of April 30, 1490 ag jedernti m1 pared te eu be Gewese cia area . NICARAGUA, Hon. Alexander Dimitry, Minister Rosident of the Uni- ted States near the governmerts of Costa Rica and Ni:a- regua, bad arrived at Realejo from Punta Arenas, and was to bave proceeded to the interior ag soon as his health would permit. When the steamer Gautemals loft he wat suffering f-om ap auack of fevor. ‘Things were quiet iu Nicaragua, and no further appro hepsion was feit with regard to Walker's rewrn to tho country. "The Vinited Statea sloop-of.war Cyane was still at Ska Juea del Sur, on board of which ft is reported there is a great want of discipline. COSTA RICA. ‘The new government of Costa Rica doca not appear to get along very smoothly. ‘There is a strong party in tho country who aro opposed to it, and who desire the restoration of Dow Juan Rafael Mora, the banished President. All tho industrial and labor- ing classes are in favor of his return, and tho prevailin opmsion in Costa Rica among tho beat informed. is. that before a groxt while the existing government will be over. thrown and Mora reinstated, A small military force is stationed at Punta Arenas to Prevent bia landing; and when tho steamor arrives thore rom Panama the strictest vigilance is observed. While Mmister Dimitty was about to embafk on board the - —_—— ettemor Guatemala, 00 bis way to Nizaragua, vance atcanjied 10 2104 hie boas, upoo the plou tuat'vaoy. ty know wbo was te it ‘Sir Willams Gore Ounoley was preparing to loave Country, and expected Ww Lake passage in the Guatomalal fo ber next roture trip to Penama in Jaguary. SAN SaLVaDOR ‘The only item worthy of note frem this republic ts shortwesy of the indigo crop. This your's yiold, i thought, will not exosed seven th roe (housand ghore Of Larc your’: waa quiet, and as the Burm poople were preparing for bary ers. NEWS FROM THE SOUTH PACIFIC, Chite Trangull—Anm American Sentemeedl to Death—Katenstve Fire in Valpara dor—Castila’s War P! of Revolution in Guayagall. ‘The wteamsbip Callao arrived at Panama on the @h fant. with the South Pacific mails, passengers and spose, She brought $412,383 in specie for Europe. ‘he dates are, Valparaiso the 16th and Callao the 26%] Of November, Guay aquit 2d of December. ‘The United States steam frigate Lancastor, flag abip: the Pacific squadroa, which loft Valparaiso om the 2iet ot November, six days after the English steamer Galldé| also arrived at I’auama om tho Orb inst, CHILE. OUR VALPARAISO CORRESPONDENCES. . Va raramso, Nov. 16, 1650, Saéling of the Fnited States Ships Lancaster and Merrimao— An American Sentenced to Death by Court Martial--Aard- ap of His Caso— Another Disastrous Fire in the Oiy—A Live Yankee Buried Alive—His Peculiar Resurrection, Be, ‘The past fortnight bas been barrea of events of general interest. ‘The United Stetes sloop-of- war Lancaster arrived from Philsdelphia via Rie Janciro om the 1th instant, She ‘wus to have left om the 17ch fur Papama, touching at Gale tao for coal; but the ship Prinoess, from Philadelphia for San Francisco, arrived hore yesterday, in distress, laden with ooal for the United States government, and will far miso the Lapoaster with all tbat she may require, in coneo- quence of which (ho lattor wil sail em the 19h or 20th di- rect for Pauama, there to besome the flagship of the Pacitic squadroa. Sue reports very heavy gules om OUR sives the Horn, but ollicers and crew all weil. The Merrima satied tor Norfolk on the Lith at daylight, Dr. Kuwsrds, ber surgeon, was detached at this port oa account cf illvers, and will procesd bume via tue Isthmus, The departure of theto Wo vessels will leave Amer interests in Valparawo again without protection, aud ata fame, to, Wen Loxt prowevon Is Very greatly Leeded. George Colton, the young American sentenced fo death by & cuuncl of war, bas had his tentence copticmed wy the court ‘martial im Sam hago. His cause wm che ¢ Liar oppression. A Parucipator in the revolution of 1861, he wus paruouod by general amnesty. During the present year he was ar- rested upow some iimsy pretext, and after sutfe Movths tmprivouwent was liberated with bisuce of auial Uyou the 18th of September, beari that a revolution bad broken out, he hastened bome, finding the street leading Wo Lis house Ocauped by A line of sentinels, went Ws the police barracks, and requested of the officer of the guare permission to pass the line, He wag instantly arrested aud told that unica oe Would coulets who wore the leaders of the revolution and (betr plana, be should be shoot in five minutes; and to show bim thatit was wo idle threat, the tirtug party was ordered out and drawn upin ive. He replied that be knew nothing of the revelation, its plaos, loaders or pro- ject—aod, upeu beivg urged, told them tw shoot if they ‘choke; that he could not tei what he did not know, Ab (his moment a party of police arriving with prisoners caught with ams tn their hands in the act of tiring upoa the military, Colton was reprieved, and tho newly arrived 8 Fhot before bis eyes. He was then laden with 60 heavy that be could move peither nad nor foot, cartico up to prison, thrust into a dungeon, and there left two days snd nights, without a particle of foo, without fire, ‘ight or bed. Upon tvs trial but a single witness ap eared sgeinet hit, wnt he a man who, under sentence of death, purchased & reprieve by inventing false deuuacia- tioos agaiust the innocent; aud even be could find vo greater crime in Coitos than that be was present in a pub- arroom whee the revolution was being discusnod, A more unrighteous and uplawtul verdict never was rendered iu & civilized Community than that which las copsigned this American citizea to a sbamofal death. Vigorons efforts were made by eur energetic aad active Vice Consul, G. W. Ryckmaa, to obtain his release, he even appearing in person to defend bim before the council of war, but to ne effect. ‘On the Slat ult. a disastrous fire broke out in the Piaa- chaca, one of the principal business streets of Valparai- #e, en: destroy ed some $350,000 worth of property befere being subdued. The Merrimac and tho French tiag ship Avdromese being in port, sent soveral boata crews ashore, who were of very great service in extioguisning One of the Merrimac’s mem was burried by a falling wali, sud ou being dug out was about being car- ried off w the hospital, when he struck out, right and left, aud addressed the astounded bystanders, in a string of that peculiar style of expletive in which those of hie profession arc so proficient, desiring emphatically to know if they thought he coulan’t carry himself, and Staiked off, leaving his reseuters ip stupified amazemout. The toca by the fire is variously estimated at from $260,000 to $300,000, about one half of which is suppowed to be covered by iukurance ‘The country i# tranquil and prosperous. Business bas greatiy improved at Valparaiso, and that Ppartof the city which was destroyed by fire in TKSK le very pearly all rebuilt with @ much better class of houren than formerly existed there. Tne condition of the miaing and agricultural districts is much better than it has be-w for tome time past. The Jaboring classes, who were drawn off from their accustomed employment by the re- olution, bave returbed 10 their peaceful avocations, aad Cousequence tk, the country has attained a degree of Prosperity uch as has not been witnessed for some ticae past ‘The artareination of the Chilean Minister in Pern, am account of wbich bas already appeared in the HaRaLo, 3 ation Ibronghout Chile, thera railroad to a piace called Linderos «as made tue occasion of a grand religivas o-te- bras Ue capital of the repablic on Nov. 14, which 6 by the Prestgent and cabinet. v6 Of the Caldera and Ooptapo Railroad Com- da very high price, having recently bee English bouge at 4 premium of seveuty per tof Caldera and Copiapo will soou be uuited by telegraphic wirce, the work being pearly completed. A heepita) for tbe relief of indigent foreigners had been entubliebed at Sautuyo, ‘The exctiange of the ratifcations of the treaty of friend- ship, commerce and navigation concluded between Chile aud Belgium, has lately taken piace Iv is reported that part of the cargo of the French eh p Mozam ne, ehipwrect a short Ue Bince on the cons’ of Arno, bax been saved. arrivals trom furope and the United States of late at Valya: ave pretty well supplied the market wiih Gry goodR. grocerieR, ko. Fiour, owing @ the want of demand for ex; ano the stock on hand being unusually large, ias dealin fu price. ‘The best Southern bran tx are quoted at $4 6256 Per quintal on six months time Late advions received at Valparaiso from Aurtratia reports a fall in the price of the arte which has had a depreasing effect on the market, and completely cli cked all speculative tendencies, Copper in bars is quote! at $i9 60.caah, 400 quintals having been disposed of at that price. , PERU. COUNTRY QUIRT—FORKIGN CLAIMS AND AMERIOAN DUES ~ BOLIVIA THREATENING WAR- RECRUITING FOK THE AKMY. ‘We have no uews from this republic. ‘Tho country waa quiet, though a revolution was anticipated in the South. Some exciternent was produced by the report that the French frigate, with tho Admiralon board, bait sailed from Valparaiso for Callae to enforce the demands of Fravce against Peru, ‘The claims of the United States against Peru are stilt unsettied, but the Cabinet of Lima have them undur coa- sideration, and it 1 understood would give the Amoricam Minister a definite answer im a short time. The recrusting tervice has beoume active of late through- Out Peru, in consequence of the concentration of a large Bolivian military force on the southern frontior, aud the usual outrages are committed upon private citizens, who ere rathieesly torn from their families and forced into the army. A Lima correspondent of the Panama Herald relates the following inciient, which will serve to show somo of the crucitics attending the recruiting service in Per ‘The other day came a woman from Cajamasca to Cailae with six Indian oht\dren (chotttos), whom she had brought from the recruiting officers there, and abe ofered them for sale on the steamer. The fathers of the poor children had been pressed, and in their desire to become free they ex- changed their own children and gave them up to the offl- Gers, who sold them immediately for gooa prices, as every Kind of service is 8 very dear in this country! In tule happy fand of freedom the children of the poor Indina may be bonght and sold, and retained aa la@fol Property onul tory ure full growa, and longer, under the plea that you want to educate them in the Catnolia relt- g400 apt that their education had caused you alroaty ‘ eat expences — This trade with Indian children ts afrutt- r i source of money-making for the Peruvian ale in the in the interior e bameetor ab: rho commit the most shameful abuses with the poor [ndwn population. In my next lottor I aball Bay More about this topic, because it is really necessary that the degraned state of the Peruvian prieathood of tho interior should be made known to the world.” ECUADOR, LANDING OF THE PERUVIAN TROOPS AT GUAYAQUIL— OPRKATIONS OF GENERAL CASTILLA—A C/NFRR RENCB BROKEN UP—A REVOLUTION EXPRCTED— FOREIGN INTERFERENCE LOOKSD FOR—THK MC- INTOSH DEBT. ‘Tho nows from this country is of the highcw import- ance. The Poravian forces, commanded by, Prosident Castilla in person, the sailing of which from Potte @ short time since for Guayaquil has /ready boom noticed in the Hrrarn, bad arrived and landed noar Guayaquil. At least about six thousan/ of the troeps had debarked @ short distance from the fwn, on the ep- posite site of the river. Que Gaayags