The Express.
London, England, 1858-07-31 00:00:00

TER NEW GOLD PIOOINOR.

The New York Timis publishes s letter frog its
correspondent at Han Vreseasou, dated the SW W lase, of
which the following is an extract
"Thenusede of oar citie's' have been deplorlagbr rem
past that the heleyoa days of 1649 had pm for ever, when
all of • surldes they are bask emu In fall blest. San Fas-
ciae° looks like • timing qty--,thet se she asnead to yeses
ago. Her amen. me shy, with red, Woe, and grey shifted
men—roorth, milwart !aloes, mega* about In squads with
picks, shovels, pane, blankets, and primitive little rockers
on their @boulders. Almost • decade bee pared since such
IMMO were withered hem. Shopkeepers are overran with
costumers they never dreamt of seeing at their coasters.
Thu is the grand pur.haring pow of all earls of miners'
,applies for it.. Wont hued. of people rougregeting here from
every part of California, hound for Puget bound. To com-
plete their so tit • Cult's rueolver (trasereilly • pair of them)
is deemed isdismemble. This. ere thousands of Indians in
New Catalan', very digerati from nor saissreble diner
species, sad every 00e woo gum there is prepared for self-
protection. To show the extent of the dread of interior
ismepapitedom mead by the recent modes of popelinito,
flecriamstopermis telegrephel two dale ethos to their re-
=its this city, that they should mad up only the worst
of the news then expected from the north. We no
longer doubted or dirptr ed that a new gold country awaits
development In the north, se rich in its resources as Cali-
fondle or Aostroba. Already it is Mad by the record that
9216 registered pesseagere have left this port le stamen
and sailing over for the new anima It is well Mown that
at least owe fourth of them departing are not enumerated in
the clairencee at the Custom-bow. The etheznehip Coates,
which sailed on the 17th ale., really carried about 1,400 pas.
meager% but only 900 were repirted. So, too, the PannLl.l
sailed, Jane 14. with shout 900 passeagena, when her clear-
acoe was for 570. Fully 12,000 piteous have departed for
the land of promise in the lest two months, and probably the
actual total is not lees than 15,000. That the next two
moths will carry omen eqnsl somber there is no question.
and it is safe to assume, tram all present •P cue, that
no satire exodus from California during the first six mouths
of the Fraser River fever will midi the enormous Harare of
40,000. The Tepidity end extent of this emigration has
Dever been paralleled.
Between the 27th of Way and the 6th of Jam 60 canoes
bad reached Fort Langley, (optimise en average of eta
persons each. The governor of the Hudson's Bay Cam-
may, with fear directors and Captain Preemie, of the British
ageism flatellits, bad processed to Fun Yale, where they
appointed emboli-Imes Micas. They were cordially
received by the miners on she variose ban alas( the river,
end aipporseed magistrates from among them. The Hudson's
Bay Compaq is porwusg • cosedieeery course sad keeping
favour eneamfully. Attar the ter of Angus' Governor
Douglas will reform aridly the teems of hb We pro-
demotion.. requiring every miser to have a lionise, for
which he is to pay Ave dollen per month. The
gold news is ihogeher favourable. The gold is found
everywhere, sod eves dorim the extreme height of the river
gare avenging from 10 dollars to 20 dollars per day,
• la the hank. or cm the upper edge Milts bars, nearly
al of lake are overflowed. Big strike, of from 60 dole. to
260 dal& ere frequently reported. Measly ell the work at
Is carried se between Forte Langley end Tale, and
pmt
120 or 30 Miss above the leper, an entire dia-
toms along the river of about 100 mils'. Borne few are
digging as Harrison River, sad ether tributaries, when
thegeld is Loud is larger particles. Those who were
eregeged in ebb( on the forks of Thomas's River inn,
still richer yield., but ham bees compelled to leave on
etc oat of the high stage of the water the met of pro-
visions, and the oppoatiou of the lodises. The gold
where the most men are hostel (upon the ban of the
river),. toned in very minute particles, like sand.
No quicksilver has been used se yet, trot when that
is amiable their yield le sure to be greatly aug-
mented. At 1101's-bon those at work had avers
'lO dole. pee day the whole tune they had been there.re
Indians all lave geld, sod are es mask excited es the
whites. Fortunately, to ler, no serioss dime:beacon have
ecommed, save one arse Fin Heim In which an Indian
chief and • while man eerie killd. The lodises were
pertly seemed. bet Mr. Allard, an agent of the Hud-
son's Bey Gamey, sw-seeded la pacifying them. While
the river remiss at its roma height teens have to be
✓esorted te she,. Fort Hope, and these an difficult.
When the water fells the river will be navigable for
ewe, rhigh m es desired, with • few short por-
ters. Al the Wen received by the Republic from
the lenses pine es the booed and from the diggings
bribe aernhentive tretintoey as to the extent and
nehmen of the new plows. It is of no ore to clue various
reports et billvidnel nommen in this or that locality. The
of all whe bane roe is unaniroom and cosclisive
ettlghlesagreet hers ef sew gold dad. now being explored
meal by ever yet developed in California or elsewhere.
No nismer hen pet reenran with more than 14 or 16 per
Wks orn.end scaly every me el then 11.6 come down to
sepphse lee lansiff eon hie party left behind in the
They deny they are going beck is a few weeks,
VS2lihmtbiag is lest by sot getting there in a month
we eel en the giver MR moan very high for
rut le time. And yet, with this seavincing
redo( eseenuma declaratios of all whew as the
ground, that there le so use of being in • berry shoat
etart.og, the people of California refit« to Iteld Mak one
eagle day, and rush of with imolai. antaf,meldmy
_ahem
'Jewry mcvince, and regarding nothieg in
corerrison with • pewees pedd to Fraser Blew and a bare
saM•intey to set foot on the sew &hirer is thisceth."
"Oa Sunday " ear the Sim Arnim Nees, "we
received • visa from Ma me. Edward Campbell sad
Joseph Bleach, both beemen, well knows in this city,
who have jest retuned hem the mime on Frew
River. They mined for he der en Ms her until
compelled to &Mt from Me Me is the rim, in which
time they took out 1.340 dole. They used but ens rocker,
and have no doubt that they sena have dem mach better
with peeper &primes. Then were from 60 to 70 white
ma at work on Hlits-lamed term NOM 550 Isdieleo. Ines,
women, end ebAdres. TM hams en divided is irides
with regard to Aswirkese ; the men sommess petty, heeded
by Pollock, a Wet, me Mersa le reseive them twrombly,
beams they Aids an.., wwwey their Mom tun as
Boston ties ken' Reg Cieres's men,' en they star
Tartish. They bow lamed the fall value of their
sod, Mimed en AM • day, or as obi Ahkt, he film ama
W ping to work • boat up river, they sew eioesa hem Slob.
to d dela. per day. Auother perdue et the Isiens ere is
farm of Meier of the ' Beetem' betas frolki st Irving
err ssmiry *rem by than"

ALPACAS TOR AENTRALIA. Submerve ge lave
s Melted Beer all prams istereetad Aseindiss
whine to probate a dock of Lent three sfrass ow Is
Lee*" width eany be , Wised for 1,0004 It is pompom"
le peens them to the colony of Victoria. Iliebeiree the
doer to obtain tree an male have her debated by the
jeakry with which the Peter' warmer bre pro-
hibited their exportation Tin- prier desk wore di leen
overland from that country at readership eats MOM the
coatineut of Sorb Anieviini. by the lather of Pi..., to
Arkivall. Mason. Wisterarth. Wilms, sad fl.ped eta-
err the committse, sad Hr. J. B. Testa scti r
eireary.
WILL6.—The will of the Right liter. Gawp
Miro End of Mortar was proved is Loaders sa the lir of
Jody, by William Roth, Req., the broths- le-law. The per-
sonalty la Ragland was sworn seder 14,0001. The will is is
two parts; or part tars in ;836, drool:4e Reeser
dyes Bibb', dreadingßibts, from the River • ales the
badge or jewel of the Order of the Tidier viridian to be
reserved la the angle. of Dories. The other pert is •
t tertarnestary disporks and sidereal ore is ISM
by the OW arid coaster to take air as the deers of
the survivor, leaving the resides mar their four sere (set
Storklike Use Sale) sad sr daughters, with
borer by eureqoaat codicils —Tr of the
W.. Yates Peel, at Baratta Hall, Warwickshire. was proved
is Loris, under 700,0001,proseley, by the
the Very Rev. John Peel, D. , Der .1 Wm=
Major- Or nil Jonathan Peel, the berme. The
will I. dated April 39, BM. He baa bequeathed to east
of hie &afghan a legacy of 16,0001., emd Molise the
resides of hie real and personal rates artier la sir
The pros of piste premsted to his by the Morrie of
Tainworth sad the surroesdieg aslgbboarhood he bus be-
=dte his heir-et-kw ma aa tisWoom Is the raily.
ist% to the Society for PrcesSing Church deressme-
dation within the Arildeecanry of Coventry, 160/_, die
Corley WWarwirkthire Homital, MI • tie Bliffiliar
hamOster H I.SW. ; sad the Nati:eri &heel et
Tmeworth, 601.—The will of Copier Sir War Peal,
R.C.8., who died at Caws 8.f., re preyed Is
Leedom, ars 26,0001. ty, by kis Meths. the
Right Hes. Friar& P the re szscrer, le whim Ise
hes liersethed hie personal rate absolutely, brim hit
his estate is Beady, Bedfordshire, solid "Crar's Car"
le ids barer John; and hie other real rear le his ssethsr,
Ludy Peel, for Ir. end then to bin brother Arr. The
ell was rile la December, 1863, sad a emboli la DM.-
bar, 1566.—Illorrefed loam' Kam

INCOME-TAX THOM THE WOOLWICH AlTo4lol.
*wan Weer tyreeeima we hive ocuredy ens es hi-
Meese of hue MONO •••••11•111 Ws the exassios d
omen d Womets: from the sedans st W. 4wlte.
years armee et 'hie beret. emeemod se owar.veri, have
boos maumemi hem nos emndag 36a owl 23e. ; eine et uheu
lava r urromproce hems armed bet be. and 7a he gime
emeseestive yoga O. mew with lheillea b b se weals,
thet this should impose " nun dimineu" If the solberides
eau sew ampol the deinetion. why meld they ask at dr
tine the to see bowed, WU en the sleppep. end pre-
vent the waft dOW Mb% yore au arms ef
ire been enamel tem nu up moist nue d arum pete amm,
vibe would laterally emselsk that whet was mei embed el
dim se the thee wee emetted Ike ourt. The edulnietnies
—end by this us um the peromest innelitserime—en
bend to ame to the reel emsymeionte a the List
salkakem el every bey ; asd V their Wises =
et coo Sae Irby sheet !Wen et enedror, they Amid be
merle to leer the weight ef the leseseeslasea Tien the
elmeont we reed, it would mei that dun say, is ems
iniumsua he "se worries " he "'Andel" If se, H.
einem WY, home peered the extion_ beyond VW" "" 1,011
es ovaldmielles, sheaf Imo us briber opportunity of
✓ermin their Walsrlast —Ma* Dispels*.
Barox e. THE Plentoroutax ISALoox thainus
Cuero —T. the Mow of the Arprems—dir.—la

iollrO;olio poor wpm boa; d ads 4a7.1071 me Cry.'
Ole thosorror whim' to woo orooroiol, out dr nos erred
111/ of tho writ roorood roil tho looartagoi No otooh—
I soh Olr, poor tiodloat aromt,_ ?ammo Woosoor, pito-
YIN tollak, 11, allorrlos, loly is, VW

THE POLICE COURTS.
(THIS DAT.)

MAXIIION-HOUBB.
DAIIINO ATTEMPT AT 111101IRAT.101111ZILT.

OterisTrireori;:d7m.M ibas;;l;;ltir,7llt having
mere ressestAsnes to a bully of the roughest order, was
charged with being drunk end disorderly, end attempting to
throw 6ualla bores Mr. John Ritchie, a geolleinan residing
et Bow.

donint deposed that on the previous evening he tru
riding tthrough Si. Mary Axe, when he observed the prisoner
staggering about the pavement, as if in a state of intoxic•-
tiou, but which wee evidently "put on." When he mocked
dos spot where the prisoner was the louse began to abase
him using the most beastly language, sad after doing so for
• minute or two while walking parallel with ocasplainant's
horse, he suddenly threw down a boatel which he had bees
carrying Immediately before the ho'se's fast, at the suns
time exclaiming, "There, you --, how do you like
that The horse stumbled sad complainant had the
greatest difficulty in keeping his mat on the saddle, bat,
with as effort, he rased ha horse to his feet and rode on
for • sw peen as he saw that several other ruttisnly-
looking telbwa had gathered mond the prisoner. Then,
thinking that such an act of flegrant impropriety
ought not to pass unpunished, he pulled op his bores, sad
looked about for an officer, in order that lie might give the
prisoner in charge, but before he could find one the fellows
gathered about him and endeavoured to pall him from his
seat—he bed no doubt with the design of robbing him • but
by striking about him with his whip, and giving but ions
the rein, be got away from them, and as a policeman just
then coins up, he succeeded in giving the prisoner into cus-
tody, the other men getting sway.
The Lord Mayor said it warn a most daring attempt, and
asked the prisoner what he bad to say.
Prisoner—Why, my lord, I was drunk, and don't remem-
ber anything about it.
The Lord Mayor—You were Out drunk ; or, at all events,
not so drunk se you made believe. I shall send you to prison
fur twenty-one days.
Prisoner—Twenty-one days for being drunk' Can't you
mks a small nee?
_

The Lord Mayor—Fine; no, certainly not. Go to the
treadmill, that's Owdmill, proper ydan; for you.
lle vas thenrattorid.
WORSHIP-STREET.
TUB 1111•11211 OP CUIPTOII.

dion Baker, a shrewish-looking woman, wu charged
before Mr. liaramill with stabbing her husband.
The complainant, whose features were scarcely visible for
bandages, stated that he was a tin-plate-worker, and carried
on his business in Osborn...tree% Whitechapel. About two
"clock this root ahig, while In bed, his wife came horns.
There was a Fght 'a the room and he perceived she was
taunt...ate& Some words mated, and as he lay she sna-
cks:ay struck him with some instrument between the eyes.
'• Indeed,' said the man, "it was a regular stab, but I did
not see scything in her hand ; the blood gushed forth and I
kept d from the bed screatuteg for assistance. She did
not follow me sod when a policeman cams I gave her into
melody. I this wu taken to the hospital where the wound
ins sews up."
Mr. Hammitt—Has she ever threatened you before?
Complaisant-0 yes, sir, frequently. These (producing a
largo pair of scissors) she invariarbly takes to bed with hart
and swears she will one night bare my life.
Mr. Haramill—Did she say anything when she struck
you?
Complainant—Not a word, sir ; and I was instantly covered
with blood.

Defendant—AV He is a very bad man, your worship.
I am covered with bruises Inflicted by him. We had a
struggle last night, and he must have 'truck bighead ageing&
the table. I did not touch him with anything. My daughter,
who muse to my asslatance, and knows I was sober, use
prove It.
Marearet Baker—l am fourteen yen doge.
Mr. Hararaill—Sa you may be. Do you go to school?
1../ 1 r I—No, 1 have never been to school. I hare been to
church.

Mr. llsouoill—And to whom do you pray ?
ihrl—That I dos% tow.

lianuntll—This la, indeed, a miserable state of Wags,
parents thus rwilectlai their children.
Oflow—Whint I took the prisoner she was drunk, the ba►
bead sober. _ _

Mr.HeniU—l shall remand the prismer.
The wile—Oh, you wretch *. give it to you neat Sam
WANDSWORTH.
TIE LAM 11910LAZT AT C11.11.111701D.

1111•11 M Barnet BeAolsoyk, wbo Ms been tyke
t~tai~l~ wires of Nein, concerned with the notorious
burgles eng NNW markt Vea Poplaria the manniselea
of taros at the booms of Mr. Thomas Fit
No. 3, terrace, Ciapharn-rise, Mr. Ossge=da;
of No. 2, Dbeeleisid-terrace, sad Mr. John Le Med,
Prospect-plass, Pelham Mire, and stealing therefrom a large
.1 mammy of ramble poperty was brought before Mr. Day,

Man fo; thud examinltioro.

Sergeant Robinson, who apprehended the prisoner et Ns.
Cumpter•street, Borough-market, when she had boo
living "nth Van Poplar, and when MOO of the peoples,
stolen from Mr. Le Blond and Mr. Mason's benses was dis-
covered, informed his worship that Van Poplar hod bows
tried for the burglary at Chelmsford, and aissessed le 90
years' penal servitu&. The oftim now united hie warship
to deaf nuamarily with the prisoner, for • tenor bad been
received from Yea Poplar, stating that she ens innosiod of
the burglaries and robberies.
Kr. Taylor, the chief clerk, said In that case the wiener
must be examined in the City, as all the property was pledged
with pawnbrokers there.
Sergeant Robinson said he found the clock and other
arts. lee of Mr. La Blond at the prisoner's lodgings.
The mole of the primmer was then called to prove that the
prisoner bad been decoyed and seduced by Van Poplar. He
ended that his name wee Spyker, and lived at No. 4, Ship-
▪ Wellclom-aqoare. The prisoner CMG to his hones
in November last, from Holland, on pleasure, where she
wassained until January. Davie, or Van Poplar, decoyed
Mayaw, wad took her to the Crystal Palace, and after that
she wee' to live with him. He (witesee_) tuned to receive
lr bank after she wrat to the Crystal Passe. He did not
snow at In. time that Van Poser was a thief, although he
bad W sitspacions of him.
Mr. Day man said the uncle Md eat appear to behave very
kindly to his niece, far ails did 1116 Orreat to have any other
pin top to NV Poplars.ll* pdoosir islorprober, rid she did not
blow mint balm es Papist 611logoi. He told her that
lit Ink lajosolory.
Mr. Massa rid the prisoner must lave had a guilty
knowledge in giving so many different names to the pawn-
brokers.

The mss, is answer to s geserice, stated that he was
willing to Mho the yellow beak sod artrawards wad her
home se liellead yes bwr Wog IMismed from pillow.
Mr. Dimes th mid be amid dal emeumerUy with hr
see Lemma her to prime fur two Wender mamths, with hard
labour. He ohs seined the pivotal.* to deliver up sit
the property the bed be.. eiwatilied, at bo eamiddered they
hot Wen kr vary tramiksely.
The plug was this removed.

TER BRITISH M usrum.—A return has been made
t partlommt al • amssortal artists tie proposed
hors His Moron of ite natural history sollseticas. Tbe
snarl/ Y demi by about ono herbed sad twisty as.
of mama la seleaor, sod smoog the amass me those of
LordWrittoolor, air R. If srobboo, Sir Philip Gut y Rgoeics,
Lord Rams, Kr. Whearstoos, Professor Owes, Sir Chortle
Lyeik litir Robert Kens, Dr. Whowsll, Kr. &bias, Kr.
David Mitaboll, Dr. Dsabetatry, Dr. Jam F.rcy, Mr.
sod Oboe OrlidliiStiell.
84eglesAIISH BIGAMY CARE.—Mr. Field, whose
ewe. Inn nenv earloss facts oessectod with it, bee ward
• pm* deg of keel toeing. was s(slsbromrM Wore the
Rfrbobtoilinglorretss rossioday. A muster of Weirs way
roll Hem tb. prbosor So the used erib, Aar which Gas-
s• ears Beat lorstlse die pertioshirsof_tbs primates asp-
tore rOtrolor. Tbe ovilionce wire Fist/ was moor
plols, that though the else nee net ever viten ear Limped
pared was lapairbel, ft soda sot rooraltrtbewbos then la •

NOWA" IND ATTEXPTED SUICIDE NUR
Haterot.—On Thandey an Wpm* was had at Nailer,
sear !tribal ea a bide boy, Ober years old) w►o bad bons
amid by hie metier, the wlb ors man named Card,
employed Is we of the Nara coal pits. It appears that
she and her baellend lived unhappily together. On the day
on obi& the murder we cocaratted the women sent her
t►rss elder children oat at the hoses, and took the dues
younger ease up into the bedroom, when she cat the throat
of the rah boy, wbo:died immediately, end was shout to do
therms to the ethic clnldro,, w►oa ea Wane Livia( been
renal by thdr trim eke Infficted s desperate wound on her
corn *teat. Thir, however, did not prove fetal, and the
wawa is expected to tire. The Jury returned s verdict al
"Wlllilnmrdw."

trat /JAILORS T.—lt i. now general thrOnghOnt
the south of Emend. Common report hitherto de-
clares the wheat to pereales a All average, yield the buley
to bens taedingly various, eats to be if .myth's( below an
average, Fens and blew ha be decidedly below an average,
the bay crop to be of ilni-rate quality, though below an
average In quantity, ..gel mid 61) k pond promis-
ing well, sad to:sips to be r (.nest perdift very ill.—
Gerifterrs' CAroalels.

MAN castrne, 811-179/ILD, AND LINCOLICIIIIIRI
RAILWAT.—IIbs dinetere ••••••se thet they Aril wooer.
awed the propristere, ei the rweabe wades al the 11th
tulihrhe
area the wide ef tie wirer*
zr.s..l sad to any beweri • well blewu to be
Nat Italf yew. will dee repose le weft the Ulmer
ef impel wallrebed the eot of 1149.
• Matter= RAILWAY C•ltal•OL—We maw on
Viler • bee-dwe melees d the Greet Serbs= Caw
way d the mewed hark of 40 bek weleift 14 Wok sad
on wily haw wire& It we a lababee ewe wiL eta
amp Mamie be peermares. It hell kegs 'NAM Mewl-
Woreasly to ell the an wits* the lueehrera =weld to
er it war seldow • rees caniege wort to la The
bar sprig, were Windy weed too week. The =Asp
we bob ad " Item Dearer." awl is Intended to be tried
in the Detblea Yid.—Serwysta.
The witli-hworea horse Stallard, Do oelobratod for
ble Titter preyewitire, bricregiag to the looped& Depot of
Choy, he Jest bees meld W order el the Frew* Milioar of
Goweerree, int ea?,
la t L • twowslitie9tatber.
ogirkeimhzit.The
erebiee• per/Astor he

SHABB LIST&-THI3 DAY.

Two o'CLool.

The railway share market to-day exhibits a
further general improvement. London and North-
Western, Midland, and Great Northern stocks are in
especial request. and have risen about 1 per oent.
The upward movement extends almost throughout
the market. London and North Western stock is
now quoted 931 to 941; Midland, 94j to
931; Lancashire and Yorkshire, 921 to 93; London
and South Western, 941 to 951 ; Great Northern,
26 to I per share ; and Eastern Counties, 121 to j.
Bast Indian Railway stock has risen to 104 to
10131. The other lndaan lines are also in demand.
Dutch Rhenish, Great Luxembourg, Bahia, Grand
Trunk of Canada, and Great Western of Canada
shares are all in request.

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