New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-01-24

A Month Later from the Pacific iscovery
of New Placer.

The following letter which has reached us from
a source worthy OF entire confidence adds another
marvel to the list Of discoveries in California. 1t
will be seen that its date is nearly month later
tn an that Of previous advices. We have no doubt
that the extraordinary news it contains will be
fully confirmed by future dispatches from the
Golden Realm;
MAzATLAS, Dec. 10, ls4e.
There 10 late arrival from California, brining intel
lgepce that region Of gold richer than any yet kHocn
has been disoo1ered, north Of the former placer.
The L1inston store ship leave for the United
States when this vessel lef she bad on board about
s5OOO 900 IN gold dust for the United States.
| have accidentally met here to-day young msn
very recently from San Francisco where he s engaged
in business. having been year or two in California
and been the Gold Region though not sborer
he confirms the most extraysgsnt Of the accounts
we have recently he'd OF the extraordinary richness OF
the placer particularly ss to the new Gold Region.
THE CHoLERA-We have New-Orleans papers
to the l4h inst-two days later. The following were
the interments on the 18th and 18th
Cholera Other Diseases Total
January January i isaa IS Is 81 s.
The Cholera cases at the Charity Hospital were as
follows: NJ
January January i ls3 : y
During the week ending the 18th the total of inter
mens amounted to go, of which l55 were Cholera
cases. being a decrease OF 293 compared with the
preceding week.
At the Hospital during the week there IS Chol.
era adm issions, 81 discharged and 20 died.
By Telegraph to Mobile we have the report for two
more DAYS On the l4lh there 81 and the 18TH
| II Cholera in,errnents At the Hospital the same
days, 8 admissions, 10 discharges and 10 deaths
GyS. TAYLOR AND The Who's OF BOSTON,
The Boston alias of yesterday contains letter from
Gen T.YLoR in reply to an invitation 10 attend the
Taylor Festival at Faneuil Hail. ths 22d Of Feb
The General says
cit would give the most sincere pleasure to &C
|, Capt of your kind Invitation, were the opportunity
afforded but II 10 perhaps needless Tor me 70 say
that circumstances will necessarily prevent
The EXPLOSION on BOARD THE srEAMER
RicHLANp--on Saturday last we published, from the
Charleston Nsrs brief sceoun, Of the explosion on
board the steamer Rchsnd on her passage from Che
raw to Georgetown, ;. c.
The persons who persisted were Mr. John McF srlsne
of Chesterfield Mrs Henry Davis and niece Msrihs
Davis. daughter OF Mr. Marion Davis Mr. Dow ming
mate Of the boat Mr. Whitehead fret engineer, and
Mr., v Maxcy, nephew OF the late Virgil d. Msxcy OF
Maryland killed on board the Prnceton) second eng
! neer two negro servants. belonging to Mr. Davis
the pilot, belonging 10 Mr. Gregg and elk Of the crew
alec negroes
The Captain severely injured in the explosion
also three other white passengers, viz Mr. IL Davis
of Marion District, Mr.. David OF Cberaw, and Mis-,
Margaret DAVIS OF Marion. All reported to be
doing well and hopes entertained OF their speedy
, recovery. Most OF the cotton board IL 100 bses
was consumed
The escape of Capt Brock. the commander of the
boat was Mrs. Davis, one Of those who
persisted, assisted to drag him from where he lay
helpless and insensbe the bed Of the boilers and
10 carry him 20 the side of the vessel where he
placed bsg OF cotton by OF the crew snd iowed
To the shore