Named Entity Results, California (California, United States)

Later from California--massacre of emigrants. St. Josephs, Mo. Nov. 4. --The California mail to the 21st ult. has arrived. The steamship Cortez sailed the same day for Panama, with $1,622,556 in treasure. Of this $911,600 was destined for New York, $9,000 for England, and $20,000 for Panama. The Cortes also look silver are to the value of $60,000 and 260 passengers. The funeral of Brig. General Clark, on the 15th, was attended by all the military and a large concourse of cCalifornia mail to the 21st ult. has arrived. The steamship Cortez sailed the same day for Panama, with $1,622,556 in treasure. Of this $911,600 was destined for New York, $9,000 for England, and $20,000 for Panama. The Cortes also look silver are to the value of $60,000 and 260 passengers. The funeral of Brig. General Clark, on the 15th, was attended by all the military and a large concourse of citizens. Col. Ball, of the First Dragoons, has officially received the appointment of Commandant of the Military Department of California, in the place of Gen. Clarke, deceased. A bill pending in the Oregon Legislature, to nullify the late Senatorial election, had passed, and a Breckinridge Democrat had been chosen. There was a rumor of another emigrant train having been massacred by the Shoshone Indians. A great many emigrants were killed, including women and children, and many

hows the popular vote for President in 1856: States.Dem.Rep.Amer. Alabama46,73928,552 Arkansas21,89910,795 California53,36520,69136,165 Connecticut34,99542,7152,615 Delaware8,0043086,175 Florida6,3584,833 Georgia56,58142,439 Illinoi appears, he could only spare thirty-one, and should he lose New York, (thirty-five votes,) must be defeated, even with California and Oregon on his side. Losing those two States, (having seven votes,) he could not lose Pennsylvania, (twenty-seven vas he would then have but one hundred and forty-nine, or three less than a majority of the college; but carrying either California or Oregon, with all the other free States, he would have a majority without Pennsylvania; or he might lose Ohio, Califong either California or Oregon, with all the other free States, he would have a majority without Pennsylvania; or he might lose Ohio, California and Oregon, (thirty-one,) and still be safe. New York is the only single State which could defeat him.

Dead Freight. --The clipper ship Storm King has sailed from this port for Hong Kong with a cargo of lumber and grain. She also takes several pacing ponies. About two hundred Chinese go as passengers, including two merchants of that country. Deep in the hold are nine baskets full of dead Chinamen. It may not be known that emigration companies at Hong Kong agree to take back the people who come here, dead or alive. The ashes of nine of their number that were buried in California have been gathered, and are now about to be reinterred in their native land. Frequently one or two hundred dead Chinamen, boxed up, are conveyed back to the Flowery Kingdom.--San Francisco Bulletin.