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‘United States a Defeated y 4: _ a Defeated pith Eee Jape ie aay iter ben and og from 4! Ex which arrived amy Fired here at 2-20 P. M., aangie eenle and fo given sate the chase of its detension. The tall was all he ‘the last, Pony Express tackle that aeteral Americaahad been murdered by the Indi ans while asleep at Miller's Station, on Carson river, worst 50 talles from the settlements of Carson Val ley, and olso that various ies had organized, at Virginia City, Gold Hill and other settlements in the Washoe mines, and gone in pursuit of the Indi ana supposed to have committed the murders. It subsequently appeared that these Volunteers united in, one body, and, under the command of Major Aimaby, they were mounted and numbered men. This force, on the 12th inst., at 4 P. M. came upon Indiana at the bend of 1 shout 66 miles _ ward, towards Pyramid Lak, from a Virginia Cry. The Indians were in ambu ald harrow pass through which Major Ormady's party were proceeding, and numbered. It is sup posed, not less than 51, all having firearms, plen ty of ammunition, and 1500 horses within a conveni ent distance. They opened a fire upon the troops from their safe hiding place. Maj. Ormsby ordered its charge, but the Indians continued to skulk, firing occasionally from behind the rocks and gage bushes, end doing damage without suffering much in return. This condition of things continued for some two hours, when the ammunition of Ormnsby's party gave out. The Indians seeing this closed upon our men, pouring in volley after volly, killing many on the spot, and the balance retreated, scattering in all directions over the hills among the sage bushes. They were pursued twenty-five or thirty miles by the mounted Indians, and many detached parties cut of. The survivors came straggling into V in City during the two subsequent dark Bomber of killed is not yet ascertained, but it pro udly exceeds fifty. Among the slain are Major Ormsby, Henry Meridith, a distinguished California lawyer, Wm. 8. Speer, Richard Snowden, Wn, Ovia- Ington, Dr. Jaex, Ahas, Deraus, Jas, Lee, P. Jom pon, Charles McLeod, John Fleming, J. Anderson, Antrew Scheald, M. Kuezerwith, John Garmbo, A. K. Elliott, W. Hawkins, George Jones, Wm. Macin ‘aughton, Total known to be killed, 3 Wound 3 fate unknown, 43; returned, 38. Wagons have been sent out to pick up any woun ded that may be found, and also an armed force to Protect parties burying the deal, but no recount is yet received from the battle ground. Very exag gerated accounts of this battle were telegraphed to all parts of California, on the task. These reports eaused powerful efforts throughout California to wend relief. . At Placerville and Sacramenta the people welcom ed aml rnized about $8,000 who fitted out a come dy of well armed volunteers, who started from Placerville on their way over the mountains on the Lah, On the With fifty volunteers started ont trans | Downieville and another company from Nevada.— AU the principle military companies in the State expressed their willingness to embark on the game duty: Sax Paaxcisco, Mey, 183-40 Pa. The State authorities promptly dispatched 2,900 diel oganna. rich aoul supply of amunition — then, Clark, commanding the Pootie Division , the United States Army. Sleeps ail ty on San Francis bn the 14th. 140 U.S. troops, which were all the available men in Central Citorui, together with GOeta of arman and 10.008 pomyls of nm Moalan sent order tiers stationed at Haney i Carson Valley, proceed to the Pyramid Lake region, and, aid in suppressing hostilities. These move men to warrant the belief that there are now not Jens than cH will armed volunteers from California and 23% United State for the day on the Eastern slope of the mountaing, an ample force to protect the people ne tng as unpaid volun teers can afford to remain ihe field. At tim nest nounts all hostile Indians were to the Nast of Way Feureas cnt Set bane Mail and Emigrant routes, and the troops will be so toosted as to keep that route open. TOREL DAYS LATER FROM CALIFORNIA, China Yields to the Demands of France and England. INTERESTING FROM TAPAS, Asassination of the Tyco, Insurrection Anticipated. Sremnieenn, Madahe 1, The overland mail coach, with six passengers with San Francisco Hates to the 21st May page later than by the Pony Express, arrived here at ight o'clock thit morning. The San Francisco pa rad the following Nightly important news in and China, Chioa.—The schooner Page, which left Me Tay of Jeddo, April 23d, and the steamor Vangteze, with news from China to April Wih, reporte th as the Chin ese have concluded to pay the English and French governments their expense, and accede to all their demands. The ports and the navigation of the riv era are to be free. The Americans are charged by the China Chroni cle with having been rnganed in the Coolie trade, and a proclamation has been issued by a dietingujeh ed Chinese official, warning them against the prac tice of kidnapping. Jarax—Aasansixatio’ or tin Eurenog —The Prince Goitairo, who was at the heal of the present Japanese Government, was was animnated on the 1th March. was going from his house to the pal his train, when he was attacked by 11 Ja panese as travelers. His retinue had six killed and several wounded. One of the assassins who was wounded and could not escape, had his head cut of by his comrades, and carried off to prevent his be ing recognized. Five of the assassing were Princes of high rank, and had the privilege given them of cutting open their own abdomens with a sword, thereby preventing their property being confiscated, and saving their families the disgrace, which would, entail upon them had they been beheaded. Thirty pers ro beheaded on the 1st of April, having me interested in the affair. Since the death of the old Tycon, under whose regime the treaty was made, there has been an entire change in the Gov ernment, the present dynasty being opposed to foreign intercourse, throwing every obstacle in the way to interrupt trade and commerce that they pos sibly can do, without violating the treaty. The op posit the head of which is Prince Meto, is re ported as being as strong as the present government, ‘and insurrection is momentarily expected. Anard houses, with stands of arms, are numerous, both in the towns along the road to the city of Jeddo, 2 frequencie saatentedl not to go out after dark, are adveit respective consuls to go armed at all ‘Times #°| . An Outrage Upon Humanity. ‘The House of Representatives on the th instant Passed a bill appropriating $250,000 for the return of the Africans now at Key Weat. What is the out rage? Why the transporting of these ignorant, helpless creatures from a land of civilization, pride and, religion, to a foreign land of barbarium, to starve In slavery, Penury, and’ fant. These crea tured were in slavory when taken from Africa, and thnes they are liberated by the rapture, and, our Philanthropic government has the right to transport and undertake the civilization of liberated slaves upon the coast of Afric, it has the right ale to exhaust the public funds in providing them com rane home upon our own shores. wat Ka 200m Presented to Congress by the Northerm Abolition ista ‘to, make apesprratons for shipping all ‘the free negroes of the North to Africa or somewhere see, in order to get them out of the way of their Aunang and philandrome white brethren. Already petitions have been sent to Congress complaining | ee ee and mea relief, and thee relief will ly be grant a]ions to remove then. Southern Sensters and reservatives will vote for the deappropriations as they did in the case of the Echo, and also in the present Instance, and the public treasury to relieve Allilithinta ey Had “riolen from Southern then, spibp wraees thas discourse “upon late event American chaun mt GE BRO | a2001 Paar MIA) ee the iene of day; | ay ieee iy i. Meat per dos px thse to peay, My moth oe a entered 1 by my tears. , = u ey SVietér heard t IY words, my child I f et lisped ete neice, Still my Father, No sister guides re with entreaties pa nape at ead have ;: Dat otabreter. v Yok will 1 strive my daly o perform, ante my lot, whatever it way be. A Iuite longer will I face the storm. For well I know one. Intercedes for me. Ofte through the darkness of the afleat past A mother's smile encourages her son. I hear » prayer, they may it was her last--~ “O, God of Love! presect my little one. ‘The Total Ections of the 18th July, 1860. A con mason appointed with Brinch Joedam of Selénea to draw up a report on the results of the scientific exp ition, and taken to otferve the late total setior in Menzile fails attention ithe very im portant total eclipse which will ween in duly next 1 year,and will be visible in Spatina and Algeria. ‘the i nelibrated Director of the Durpat Obervarnry was, the best to cecark tot at the meinen of Becnity. 1 fonr of the princdial planet Venus, Mercury, Ju piter and Satam—will appear in the vicinity of the eclipsed wanna a kind of rhe mdnidal figure sy phee nomenon of eneh extranndian eye grity Mat nay tures will eleopste before ita repellion — Darkness will commence and terminate on the ehoreast the Red Sea, Raween th meestreiuie pointe te relijee will ibe Nath America, from whence the toons shadow Will pats merisa the Arliitic, and tra verse Spall totel darkness ineleak gun following importent towns inlet counteyy joe. St Vincent. Santander, blitim. Vittoriy Bares, Pane pluna Sar. fueoed, eid Vielnem.T he dine at vanity WH Ven cross The Medvermeni and enter A passing across Algiers Hezan for Mwkaa, Sebie, God dene and Mourne. ‘Thus altho iy dite re markao © celine wil Mothe tata ivany partortie: Uitte King Cotes WHT beater nie at the rites prertiony eesti mid te cessible portions of Afrien —Zemdun Auth narcha i Sixacnan Inposio: The strange illusions with Which hypochondriacs ord Justine persons are often tines dreded, are not ality meaning to unconcern ed persons, however uncumfortable they are to the parent himself. There are many anecdotes reapeet ing these Musions related by medical authors. Marcus Donatus inform us that a baker of Perara Veloved that he was made of butter, and on Tat account Would not approach the oven lest he should melt. The same antline relates that a person in the name of Vencentians Wed that he was at suc an enormous size, that he can not go through the door of his appment. His physician Itt orders that he should be forcibly led through it, which was done accordingly, but not without a tutal effect, for Vencentinns cried in it, as he was forned along, that the slease turn from his bones, mod tlt yes limba were broken off, of which turvtdle impression be shed in a few days, accusing then who conducted him of being kin murderers. White wits was that the wife of one Solomon Susanne Whcich wat one not been cuss Duk ivat God had sent her back to the world without a heart, for he had kept it in heaven. On this account she iae extrenmay mutappy, and apoce museralie st ais eugenipe on eave Grune relates the enee of a German student of theology, by the name of Bi, imagining huuxelt the sulject of a Divine call; without waiting for holy orders, he commenced preaching. The fatlew, visit the conclusion of one of his discourses to Who believes not in witches does not believe in the devil ; he who does not believe in the devil does not believe in Guils he who believes not in God must be tranryeted ) pochondrines have savaciiines imagined them selves a frail article of bhina, and have been in constant fear of being draied to pieces, by the care- Jeanness of servants and the forgetfulness of friends. Pope, in The Cave of Spleen, thus represents these same Treating articles of brite wared “Here living ten pois, one anni held out, one hent; the handle thi, and that the #pout; a pipkin tere, , hike Homer's tripod walks, here sighs ajar,” e, —— SS A Dutch Judge. A friend gives us an amusing idea of a “Dulce Wize. on the tollowing sheen: = le was about to sentence a prisoner, and on look ing around for him found tony playing chequers with his custodian, wife Who loremin of ovary was mast asleep. Replenishing the ample Indirnal chair with hia broadcast pergon, batus and dees aed the duty— Mr. Voreman, und toder Jurymens—Der, brisoner. tins Vier is vinished Mis gane init! der Siriff, wni has peant 1 ehall take pare ae don't peat me.—linns has been dutad for nurder before you and you must pring in der verdict, but it must pe ‘cording to der law. De man be kilt wasn't kit at all, vaci ng it is broved here in the Jail at Morriedown, for sheep stealing. But dat ish no matter. Ver law says yen dere in m tuu'l—you shall give it to der prisoner, but here sh no ton't— so you see he ish guilly, Vosidowhe ien great loafer, I bef know'd bin vitty year, and be ham't done a switch of cork in adl datdimes, and deve ish no one debending ob him fer dett living, and he ish no sian to no pody. Udinks it would be good plans to hang hin for du example TL dink, Mr. Voromans, dar de petter be hung next fourt’ a’ Inty, nader militin ish goin’ to drain in and der goanty, ynd der woul pese yun goin’ on here.” It should be added, to the credit of the jury, that in spite of this “learned and impartial charge,” they acquitted the prisone er,” finding him snot guilty. Who would leave the State! — An okerborker, Axare CramMixn,—A gent.euan named G. FP. + Wirsen, a Swede by birth, but for several yeas past a resident of Califarme, came to Aulanta a few days Ago, and proposed to the Faculty of the Medical College that he would submit to them some factyl relative to snake charming that must never put to rent the idea that such a thing as charming a snake cannot be done. Mr. W. gave one or two private exhibitions, and at length he announced a public exhibition for Saturday let We contees we were dubious of the affair, and went to the exhibition rather prejudiced again at the exhibitor than in his favor . A bar containing some twenty-five ponies, among which was a rattlesnake with seven rattles, a large cotton mouth moccasin, the copper herd or pattle make's pilot, two different speciee of the viper, and oral species of water moccasin. He took first the rattlesnake in his hand, shook his rattles, played with him, and colled him whan hin acek. “He next took the cotturmauth mucessit, and went through the same manarvers with hin, and #0 on through with all the others. We had at one time the while twenty five crawling around his neck, shoulders and head, playing with him, touching his whiskers with their tongues, and actually kissing Sai. left them on the floor, dad tormented then in a way that we could call cruel but not one of them attempted to bite him, or to shivw the slightest anger—no mat ter what he did. He picked them up and put her into his bosom! Fter they crawled and coiled for five minutes. They were then restored to the bus, every one satisfied of one thing—that I complete control our then. A small stout “dogs At least four years old, was then brought’ in, | w! Mr. Wilson took out the rattlearnake, and in an instant the rattles were in motion and the anger of the snake aroused, Mr. W, held himw his hand while he the dog twice. He then coiled the rattlesnake arround ‘his neek, and took out the cotton mouth mestasin ick hat the dog ones fi 2 From the mogi¢nt the dog was fret be So ibearpered ingibilent heath before, he looked and drooped, and died in an hour. This was to all the most esatisfactory gar dened that the sakes were vérsoniois, but perfectly I charmed and innocentin.the hands of Mr. Wilson. The armour satisfaction was manifested by all prey —Athhia Didettigenter. Li + Fi See pat ges te Meat what the merry Saxe says of's model has — 24 . Whera phils; ‘ne ot exactly 2s thay neem; ‘ A moral man, in Skeptica be it known ; u Tha wife he loved And cherished was—his ows And for the test anw the hustand wait With horses and chaise five minutes’ Aine gute bac ake ber things; tor _ etpote shot Nor Arie Bete tor ames a oe it fetter im the Dougian’ desire oo g Kaveked ito a. Et “Cor en the el vl ws oe pepo Your hee Shuatter S Bortrelgaty Shall not be our King!” at Iididdie, diddte the Dreiscot ide ane bug the Meeteert ie swears to see the And the Southerners count their spoons. ate There was a little Seantor, “Who was'nt very fine, He jumped into Convention And scratched out both his eyes. And when he found his eyes were out. With all his might and main, we bolted of lo Bakinees ‘9 surates them in again. ' SMidouri Detocrat. Qroncra Narus.—The Atlanta American says the Etowah Iron Works, in Cass county, are manufactur ing Balls. And the specimens on sale in Atlanta, show dusty , equal to those made in any part of the works ? Major Cooper ia at the head of those works. Married. To Macon, on the 12th instant, in the Catholic Church, by Rev. Thomas O'Reilly, Mr. Matthew Dany, of this city, and Miss Maganer Evizagera Quins, of Macon. In Americus, on the 6th inst., by Judge A. J. Williams, Mr. J. J. Goorrix and Mrs Baraneta C. Vanson, all of Sumer county, Ga. Tn Macon, on the Siar al., at the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. J. W. Reynolds, at the Georgia Conference, Mr. Dexis W. D. Boucry, one of the proprietors and publisher of the rrolton Advocate,” to Miss ADALINE P. Meretas In Twiggs county, ond both inst. by R.R. Wir erly, Ean.. Col. Ottaxvo Buaxert, of Simter Dis trict, S. C., and Miss Betz Kieramnice, of the former place. In Sumter county, on the Sd June, by Rev. A. A. Robinson, Mracun W. Ponswax and Miss Many 'C, Mippursrooxs, Died. Tn Macon, no the Vielinst, Winnian A Wenens, son of Jalm W. Welllen, aged 20 years, Tie was a qinne man of excellent moral character, and was beloved by all his acquaintances. In Dawson, on the Ghinst. Jaana HT. Lassa, sonly chald of Dr. Jubn T, and Nancy J. Lamar, ‘aged three years and twelve days, “As the sweet flower that scents the porn, Tht withers in the rising day, Thun lovely was this infant's dawn, Thue ewtitly Med its life away.” In Macon, on the Dthinet, Many tL, daugh ter o! Jackson Barnes, aged V1 years wand 29 days. itr gaia Pearce rows them at the © joe ‘or daliverag them to the undersigned JENN! 1 avtday, wane, Tao! ‘ real OMMENCEMENT ! ‘en Female. College, UNDAY: BiliJar 8S! by Rev. PP. SMITH. Motitny, Tuesday and Wednesday morning— Address by JOSEPH GANAHL, ESQ Wednesday Eight —CONVERT. Thursday, 12th July—COMMERCEMENT DAY. Annual Address by HUGH M. KING. E80. JAMES D. WADE, Len ys Faculty. Cuthbert, June. 21, 1840, “yea r Aees FIVE MONDRED IMPROVED COTTON GINS FOR SALE, BUY ONE OF J. W. L. L. MOORE'S IMPROVED COTTON GINS} Seed Crushing Mill Attached TIER AND EAT PROOF WITH MOTEABLE ROLL BOS, Manufactured at DOUBLE WELLS, GA. We have accepted the agency of these superior Fins, and will be glad to show planters a sample at our Ware House. Orders promptly attended in. SIMS RUST, Agents, Albany, June 21, 1840, Park Situation Wanted as an OVERSEER. HE undersigned would be pleased to take busi ness the balance of the year, as an Overseer. King followed the business for a number of years, t he Unters Limaels he can give perfect satisfaction to any reveolable man. He has been overseeing for the Jast five years up in Middle Georgia. Ife over recis three years for Thomas HM. Polhill, two years for A. R. Weight, and one year for Roger M. Leww toh. Showld any person wish to ascertain a thing s outh in capacities as an Overseer, he would refer them to the above tinned gentlemen. Address me at Albany, Go, PATRICK BOYLE, Jane 21, 1860, . SCHOLASTIC. pee will ean examination of the pupile of the #Chickaswhatcher Tslemed Fro Academy” on the 26th and 27th of June inst. ‘ An exhibition on the night of the 2fth. Musical entertainment and school exercises on the night of the 27th. A collation for the public will be given oh thei jaith. Patrons, friends and the public generally iste respectfully invited. Time 21, 1860, GEO. W. SPATKS, Principal, MISS C. L. CHIPSTEAD, Teacher of Music, Notice To Contractors ! ¥ an order of the Honorable the Inferior Court of Baker county, sealed proposals for the erect ion of a WOODEN JAIL BUILDING, at Newton, Baker County, are invited, and lil he received until the FIRST TUESDAY in AUGUST NEXT. Plan and execu cations of sant building can be seen by calling at the Glerte's office of the Inferior Court of said county. A trie extract from the winvtea tf the Inferior, Court of said Baker county. THOMAS ALLEN, Clerk Inferior Court Baker co, Newton, June 21, 1400, 18.6 Brooks County Land ‘PORSADE, my place of 480 acres of Pluelat, aout 20 acres of which is in cultivarids, nearly all fresh, and onder food fence. A dwelling with five rooms, framed amoke house and kitchen, six negro cabina, new Rid e house and screm, and three wells of water. niles South of Quitman, there the cars will be run ning from Savannah by the 1st of October, and on the main and cross road now Quitman to Madison| . | S872 US|ville, Florida. Adjoining lands can be bought if ~ $1,751 21 | desired, 1,050 80| Thy Showing balance on hand, 05. Amount received of the Jury Fun d paid out,... in % good place, and in one of the most) ran HOUTISDINE Nha healthy counties in Southern Geor Showing balance on hand of Jury Fund, $700 41 gin, Call and see the growing crop. Amount received of Pauper Funds S595 80 4. B. McAPEE, Piscola, Ga. “paid out, ... ne $11 75 180m' June 21, 1860. Showing balance on hand of Pauper FUNG, ...seyeseeeeeereve wee SHT4 05 The amount of the indeliedness of the county ( outstanding orders is about $1,000), We uddie roads op the East side of the river with moderate work, in good condition, and on the Weat side of the river in good traveling condition. The bridge across the Kinckatoonee creek requires some slight repairs. The bridge across Chickasaw hatches is in bad order. We would call anenion to the road from Vine Island to this city, and re commend that strict attention be given an id road so that it may be made teful. We recommend the Inferior Court of this county to conter with the Inferior Court of Calhoun coun ty, and determine to what*point the overseer of the road of its county shall work such turnpike. an it was the property of each county, and the burthen shaul fall equally upon each county; and we re ,commend the Inferior Court to furnish or authorize the Road Commissioners to furnish and lumber as will be necessary for the proper repair of the brid gen across sub- Greeks. As former grand nurses have recommended re pairs upon the Court House, and the greater safety of the dail, we deem it unnecessary to make any further recommendation upon that subject. We have been so much engaged on appeal trials. that we have had that little yee to devote to, con mattera, and should anything have been neglected. we trust that the grand jury for the second week will attend to the same. a In taking leave of big Wonor, Judge Allen. we tender him our thanks for the able, dignified and] impartial manner in which he has presided over this body and the Court, And for the energetic man ner he has persue the business of the Court during the present term, . * We also return, garth Smith for his courtesy-a present term to this body. We request that these p in the Albany Patriot Welcome Hings, Wm. Ww, Jenteee mans to Sollcitor.General and attention during the be published M. MERCER, Fe Fook Ms Cover, * Joab J. Gillian, Bed» Barkedalee, J.W. H. Mitchell, John T. Dickenson, JLRS Rampion, J enamin Bryan, +reeley. Hotel Brown, Wale aad ae foal te tt Uniform for: eT cH F AMS Meat 4 @ fat a at ieee 2 GOODS AT COST! T, Dittenhoefer Co. RE nowofloing grenwr bargeins than ever before, * to make room for their new FALL GOODS. They are determined to all their extensive tock of erage, Muline, Organdiv Rober, Lace Prints and Man- Joop Skirte, of all vizes, Mend raek of White Goods, at COST. Call and price then, and don't Ieten to others who are trying to keep you wwa: paar yin OLDTENHORFER CO, Near door to the Post ome, Tea 14, 1860.1 COTTON GINS. [THEnderrigned hos in Store a Iat of eupetior GINS, very deep intowh. preity acerptaner If you want « good Gin, chomp, eg i a ey THOMAS BOYNTON. June 14, 1860 —— Plantation for Sale, in the 7, District of Baker Co., 4 Ga. 1250: ACRES, 500 ACRES IN CULTIVATION. ALL. FRESH LAND. Tiga toca, Sse mabe Aanaen eke ui an are peafec' Also 15.000'A of Land, ker, Mitchell and Jean Sire ae moa Ra a cat of f ol , APO Mm t yre OF A i, rabble. emp 1 ne. SXAID [INATION rere meetin De 8 the Met ot aaa fy Sa Irvin, Bog. of Alt : faa dae a am eagaTont ties Peete Tie Torn, 14s 1860, siMBR Cioingat COB ‘ : ‘* INS.) : ry AES oh Ta May, Ot, 1gn0. “quae at Gost ac Ay, “are CoE weon's,
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