The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-02-27
THE UNION.



We continue our extracts from exchange paper
relative 10 the emigration to California The New YoIl
True Sun of the 18th says
tenant D. d. Porter. u S n commanding. departed 70
San francisco amid the cheers Of large crowd person
friends She took with her $4,000 in specie, and i
expected TO arrive Panama ia about days frou
this time lohe bad 32 passengers for san FTancscol
! The ship Elizabeth Ellen, for san Francisco, left he
wharf on Friday the 10th instant al noon tn Tow Of steam
chor in the lower bay ead went TO early Saturday
morning ne took our isS passengers
francisco Her passengers ate ~ in number mostly from
Connecticn', where the vessel is owned.
for San Francisco The Algonquin Association of New fori
Were Passengers ~ hers
ges carried OUT The Assayng and Smelling Association
Messrs Moh.t ~ Co Her passengers numser 81.
The steamer Hartford Captain Lefevre having been de
taired tor the purpose OF testing her machinery to-day vii
sail tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock
Theirs also cleared on Saturday, for San tfanHsco The
S %!os 's''"f'H Captain Lewis and Nautilus Capt
The new schooner Samuel NJ Fox, Captain Massn
which t nearly ready to sail TOR San Francisco IS owned
and manned by au association of and mates
long IN The employ Of Messrs 70, Livingston the web
known owners oil the Have packet line She is OF such
light drapght OF water that she will be enabled 10 ascend
the Sacramento river as isI as New Helveua
street wi SAL today vi'h the Connecticut Mining and
lt Ta , C0pehy' com posed OF iWsny members
organized al Hudson, numbering fifty persons, Joint
Interested ana well provided wth comfort
voyage OUT, well for their residence IN California will
sail in sbou ten days The vessel is fine clipper built
ed ont in Hudson both OF which have drawn ,er mem
beIs from highly respectable families IN Colunp'e county
Rhoi, Hand, with about seventy persons for San Francis
co She owned by the company, who have provisioned
The batque yeasco and brig Col Taylor, both for San
Francisco, sailed from Bosoa Thnrsday also the
schooner Rap. from Holmes Hoe and barluc Eudor,,
om FrankioIt.
The same paper ~ the God saws
The steamship Senator Lieut. Bache, cou'manierj will
leave this CITY on the LIST poI for California, via Rio and
Valparaiso.
The Hartford left this port Tuesday afternoon
for San Francisco, with between fifty and sixty passengers
s4s will stop at X RIO and Valparaiso. m.,.
out the Cayuga Joint Stosk Company" consisting OF
eighty members, each Of whom contributes $500 There
in the company two physciaus assayes, and me.
chanics, well supplied with the necessary implements
Mr. shepard, tile presidents with two Or three others will
go overland 10 pare for the coynpany.
The barque Bogota sailed Thursday for Ohagres with
40 who mean TO take the s.hnns route Tor Fl
Company. and mostly from the interior of the State
The baqne Clermon also sailed the same day for San
Francisco, with the Capra Benjamin Richardson Asoca
ton; taking in all about 40 passengers
The steamship Norlherner, for Chagres, will leave on
Thursday, the LIST OF March
The Samoset viii sail in few days.
The baque Anne, Cobb sailed from Bristol r. l., on the
l9th for San ranciscoj 81 passengers.
The bafques Orb, for California, and Thames, for Cha
gre. cleared at Bo,,on on Thursday The Traveller OF
Thursday says whole feet OF vessels will probably sail on
Saturday, for the god regions Among others, the ships
Sweden Reguus, Charlotte and brig Toronto; The latter
vessel with the Shawmu Mining Company, 90 in number
The ship Nautilus sailed from New York on Thursday,
the 22 for San Francisco, having board the members
OF the Albany Mining Association. 1.-The company con-
ssts of 100 members. Each member contributed he sum
Of $500, which amounted aggregate of $50 900, with
which the Nautilus was purchased, fitted, furnished and
provisoned for two years expedition. The ship is
commanded by Captain l. P Wilson, one OF the ex
perenced masters known this city, and her clearance al
the custom house rates her burden 30S tons. The
members of the association presented appearance OF
activity intelligence, and energy, capable OF undergoing
proiracted voyage, and the labors of obtaining the
rocks "
The bar1ue Kirkland sailed last week from Baltimore
for san Francisco she carried 81 passengers
party from Ohio, consisting of twenty men, who con-
tribute ptal of S15 CUD, passed through Baltimore
Saturday on ther way New York. where they embark
for C4lornia. Ex-Governor Shannon accompanies them
New York. but will return intending to take the
land route.
The steamship Panama left New York Saturday for
among them S,mnei Ward. esq of firm OF Prime,
Ward ing and Gideon Lee KNAPP, bearer of dispatches
10 ContnD Tore Jones The Panama will touch Rio de
Janeiru, Valparaiso, Callao, &c.
The New York Herald gives list. down Saturday
las vessels that have sailed from tie several ports
of the United for California the breaking
the gold fever with number of passengers conveyed by
them The following is the recapitua,ion Of the statement
in the Herald: