The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-12

There were In Court all the persons present, or
having personal knowledge Of the atiray, and their
testimony stated to be entirely 10 favor of Mr..
Shell, and the counsel appeared ANXIOUS for the
closest investigation. A friend Of ours who was q
felow-passeDger of Mr.. Shell, and attended the
trial, informs that the innocence Of the accused
was clearly established, the act being one of ne
cessary self defence. The whole proceedings were
marked with the highest degree of order and de-
corum, and several OF the speeches OF counsel i'm.
pre- ssive and eloquent.
TheatrtcaIs In California
Mr.. A. w Fenno, talented and popular Ane-
rcan come dian, who arrived In this city few
months since, returns TO the United States In the
steamer Oregon, for the purpose OF procuring Z
large and efficient theatrical company, at the
head OF which our citizens may, In January
next, greet HIM on San Francisco "bOards," In
the American Theatre, an establishment to be
Immediately erected by Messrs IL. Adler and
M. Chapelle. We request our readers to see
an annunclatory card in another column. The
American Theatre, TO be "ballt OF California
wood" encouraging native talent" and con-
Quoted by gentleman Of such well-known pro-
essiona ability, purity OF character, and private
worth, cannot but ENJOY the undivided good Will OF
our citzens. The propretors are gentlemen well
prepared 10 undertake this enterprise and our best
wishes 60 with them In the work.
Marriages anc Deaths in California.
MARRIAGE.
On Thursday evening, :hs 3d OF September ct the
house OF the bridegroom by the Rev Doctor Mines q
WELLER Esq, merchant, to Miss NINA sAuER, all Of
San Francisco
DEATHS.
On the Mercsds Diag,ngs, Upper Camp, California,
Sept sth, HsNRr OhvnL CoMSTocx, OF Snelburn, Yer
mont. sged 2o years
On Monday, 10th Sept, THOMAS HAYS Of Beverly,
Mass, me mbsr OF the X. company Of Lynn. Mass.
papers please copy.]
At the Americ an Hotel, Ia San Francisco en- Sept.
49, Capt Jonn KNIGHT. supposed to bs rom Falmouth,
Me. Capt Knight took a cold while engaged in
business At SAuceto, the west side of the - OF
three weeks. lie was . Asmber of the Ancient Brs-
therD Lodge" J. .. OF o. f., Portland, Me- rs We ind
by travelling card among his papers. Two trunks.
containing clothing, &c as slso ono hundred and
ninety dollars and twelve cents In cash, with
dry notes bill OF ex ,haDgs, gold watch &c sc have
been placed In possession tbs pr0priotsrs Of tho
hotel tor which we have given receipt, and will
hold them subject to the order Of Mr. Samuel NJ.
Knight, or Ann Knight, from when dnd letter,
addressed to the decreased among his papers Any per-
In California who be enabled to give informs
ton with regard to the 6u.ine Of Capt Knight viii
confer favor by communicating with the editor OF
| this paper
On Thursday morning the 4th of September Of sick
hsmsburgh. N Y. MIR was branch pilot Of the
port Of New York ans arrived here some three weeks
since, in the ship South Carolins from New York.
New York papers please copy
In San francisco, on saturday, Sept 18th, Col JONI
A. KsG late of the CITY of New York. aged about 70
years Col King left home ut the early age Of a. aud
became resident Of South America. Three years Of
terwads hs entered the cadet rapidly to
distinction attained tina rank OF colonel and continued
for about twenty years the battles Of the Ar
gsntine republic when be returned to New York. after
absence Of twenty four years He respected for
his many virtues aud died sincerely regretted by the
numerous friends by whom he Was surrounded In Cali
| foika
On board ship York Of Boston, in San Francisco Bay
on the 2oth Sept Of CHI lers moibus, rHoaAs CAMP
BELL, OF Weymouth. Nova scotia much esteemed and
valuable member Of the Pacific CON pany.
Drowned, in Suison Bay, Capt EsocH HALE, OF the
laIk kullx. from East Dennis Maine
On Monday morning. 2ith Sept after short illness,
GT.uD, only son Of tAs late N. W. Strong, OF New
York. sgsd u years
| At ssn FIsscisco. Of eonsum ption on the 4th OF
September, L,MAN HoLrkr, Of Royaiton, W., aged ~
years.
Also sane day. Of diarrhoa4 ]. r. Jopsox Of Va
Also on 4gh. of tsms dissase, II SAgr Of Scotland
At San Francisco September after al illness Of tive
weeks, OF dysentery, CHEsrKK ISeESsoLL, native OF
On the 3ist August Of chronic diarrhea, IrHAxAa,
WHIIIrG. late OF ispis. Mexico. eyed 90 years.
At Sacra pto city on the let Of September, Col
H,ssr HrLa. lSie 81 ,incin,stL Ohio aged - years
NEW lors aud cincinnati papers please copy.
On the 1T 81 Se2ieMbsf Cole, CT Lsuislana, on
the Nsrcsde River. lover caup New Orleans papers
on board bark u ilhslmpa August TO- on the voyage
from Panama 10 this p,rt r.. Jsrss, Esq aged s.
Was buried IN st 10 IS Ion los 40 w. Services By
Rev. w. l. jenkins. Huntsville. Ala
On Wednesday, 18th September at the United States
Hotel In this place OF srI boa HE>sY s. PsARsor,
printer sses about 80 yssts native OF Philadelphia
had b,,n formed rhieh ,t w,li sufy friends At Nome
to know secured his bed OF the kind Of
woman snd 10 the hour Of ossth the slng regard Of
brother printers among whom his naine and virtues
will he long cherished
Col j = Bow,,r, Of Lynn. Mass, was knocked over
beard by the ~ schooner Harrison. in the
upper bay sacran' nto. Ss urdsy last aud drowned
Mr. 2 boDs., II New ORR vac dro sned while
last Es was buried at Suffers Fort.
California MARKET
SAS FrA>cIscO, Oct. 1, 1870.
The -four market ha. declined. and good and sweet
American end hi,. no.r can he purchased at tras
tcles Of breads. ute are st dull fr'm ovssstoskd
marie:
Mess aud clear polk are Ia d-msnd aud irm at our
rates hsms aud ssoon,a prime article are d. mand
sLdFr
Coco brandy In bids H. dun q sale; In bris Of 10
IL gsune b,m st quot atsus. all common liquors.
ATE selling a. very low pices the demand being princ
psl Tor I'd qualities Ia Email packages suitable
Tor nD,ror ati' 70 he ois.s ale snd porter eng
ltb) 10 scarce ana no as- 81 i'm ,tascs have tssen
place since hast Brandy of dozen has
declined from 10 $50 D. siues ass quotstlons
o~i to oy-rseock.d market shamp.gne and cisrst
are N driannd-thr lssr has advanced from ~ 90 to
| So for isvUfite brands
Lvnsu..c.-. Ars ricsp p'ne-Fron .he consumption
OF tbt. srirls Tor ouds. purposes prisss frn
yers csrE.s have sriv.d Dr-gs and other parts
but insuiacisnt te meet th. demand. shingles ere
scarce ard much ssDi-d We nave heard % a sale OF
lime IN bb- al So - per b.l Inc srrvs Of Whsle
ship has suPplisd he market a. our quotations. The
ssfg. Wa t-ktn mo.us for sSpurtatioo.
The arrivals this month fsom tss Atlantic aud To-
risn port have he'n ver, numerous and necessarily
thio- large su,ous' e s,od. In the market whisn
have b,ss disposed OF &C ios is,-s -
San Francisco. Sept 90 isio
PRICES CURRENT.
n sold ~ 10 astt si-ibsGos cargo sales Septernbsf
1s<y. Btss 1su ff- Etour. American. per hbl $40:
hils PER sscs. 2n lbs ~. bread silt ,nsiiosa per
ID ate uasy. 10. "a .i.r.. Chile. q 70 rice
south sr"ins &C.; barley, pee sack. IS O.
lrussi~u~ Huu grOceriss. Beef afoeyicAa So sc 50:
PIX niece. ss2 ~ hams. ptun- p.r 10 ggc = SIC
h-riipss snostt. soc au... afre Central Am-riss
bhe = &c do. RIO. prins ~ sc lava So. q 90
sugar "a raj 'msren, 10 90 sugar, Hsvans white,
u tsr i.c hn'trr Soc. ooc.; Fre-.tEed AMI
,sgst.tlrs pr 10 100 81. Husg beston. No L. 90
6r y, PIer, t,es. - 10 vinegar cider. per gallon
lie . Use d. va,t- vine zoe 8 $50 , natmsxs, per
10 Voc 81 sect oil bordeaux per dos. SO IS 10;
lemon syrup wa tlu sperm aides. pcr III sOo 81
p'nu tsEo hc So. s.it. S. IS 81:
Iicsleti qnsrts snd PINS. per unEsu, SIS S1l.
Ltgrms- bt-sdy rTstnn psr gallon. ~ 80 . 99H:
DO stniWun 70 = Soc Nsssirs vitae Ia bhIz rs soc
sh'ity 90 VI % ~. rum. Ne. bngls11 IS zoe
do santa fos- - q BOO. Chil. ws- 81 a SO port
win" elite y" barrel. so lUic d. DARK 81 - so;
~bhk") cuHinps 30 S,e d. g'ssi IS zoe cord al,
Anhis'td IN GsiIts 81 ~, nizody.tnd q CO 81 a
eo gu, 10 Jrg' ,4aS oci L.. n'.k,, % 50; cham