The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-29
Arrival OF California Gold.

Arrival OF California GOlds
From the Boston Journal, March ~
The ship Tsar, which arrived at this port last
evening, from the Sandwich Islands, has on board
gold dust to the value Of about &c. 600, consigned
do. H. A. Pierce; do. J. spaulding, (Salem;) Z
| canisters do. Howard, Son d Co.. do. ]. c..
Gould; do. Z. J. Hall; do s. Kennedy, Jr.; and
one package do. each to Reed, Wade Il Co., M.
Deacon q Tltcomb, P: l. Farnum q Co, H. l. In
gals, Loring, Fisk Il Co., Lows, Ball & Poor
The ship Crusader arrived at this port, this fore
noon, from Valparaiso, which port she lett Dec.
@ Of is 81 p o. y So SGn
d. Phelps. and another of $32, 800, to Henry
Meue. Captain Phelps, 1t will be recollected,
arrived In this city, from the gold digglngs, a
A little more than one hundred thousand dollars
worth of gold dust has been entered at the Custom
House, this forenoon, brought by the Tsar and Cru
sader. There is also a large quantity, some $780,
lTrom the Boston Traveller, March 81
Yesterday afternoon, the ship Tsar, Captain
Kennedy, arrived from the Sandwich Islands,
with seventeen boxes and parcels containing Cali
This gold, we learn, cost more than $4,000 at
San Francisco, and is probably worth considerably
over 100000. 1t will, no doubt, be forthwith sent
| to the Mint.
[From the Boston Transcript, March 27.]
The attention of receivers Of California gold is
directed to the advertisement of Messrs. Adams
Tsar, in gold scales or grains, will be forwarded
| by this house to the Mint IN Philadelphia, this
afternoon. The gold 10 contained in small tin
| canlsters.
| Movements for California.
tn. shin MavdoX Ss1o Csutain Randall cleared
at New Bedford on the 18th inst. for California,
with the following passengers =
The members Of tho New Bedford and California
s:oSs. Si ssna. M:.. H.
thaway, Dr. Jno Henry Drinker, Chas H. Randall,
George Fletcher, Daniel sullivan Thomas Buchanan,
| Of New Bedfordi George r. pesns William Merrihew,
Aaron 8. Taylor Of Fairhaven; VIM. B. Hicks, Albert
Sesbury, Frederick Clifford, Isaac Howland Jas Man
chester, Bradford Coggeshsn, Geo D. Macomber, Jas
John H. Washburn, Leander Brightnan, Charles Al.
len, Chas. Ball Edward s. Clifford, Of Westport; Ed
Of
Dexter freeman B: Howss James Smellee, Robert c.
Randall, jr, Of Rochsstsr Thomas B. Mssdsr, Man
Church, Little Compton; Thomas Stead, Jas Man
tor, Henry c. Johnson, VIM. j. Pierce Of Providence,
H.ri.su1s P. ScPhsr.on fEssnii IosS Pa s:
warren, Brooklyn, Ct James H. Wh,ley Me1tvills'
0,;r Jdsn n.s
Me-; Robert G. Rsnd.ll.Tot.f, 60. mM
The Milwaukee Ssnti~ei, Of the 10th INST, says
Two more " Callfornia wagons" left our city
yesterday, the one belonging to Mr.. Jennings, OF
East Troy, the other to Mr.. G. Num-, OF this CITY,
father; the latter, eighty years old. They 60 by
land to Galena, thence down the Mississippi to st.
Leuls, where they intend to lay in their supply Of
provisions, and then push for independence and
The Plans. For the information Of California
emlgrants, we may add that letter has been re-
ceved from Mr.. Joseph Ludington, who left here
some weeks since for Ell Dorado, stating that sup
plies of all kinds can be purchased at St. Louis on
the most favorable terms
MISSOURI.
The St LOUIS Republican, of the 18th instant,
| says -Four mining companies arrived this morn
ing On the steamer Bay State, from Cincinnati, en
yosste for California. The California Mining and
Trading Company Of Cincinnati consists Of sixty
members, who carry with them fifteen tons of mer-
chendise and ten wagons; the California Miners
and Traders OF Cincinnati number four members,
and they have with them three tons of goods, one
| wagon, and FIVE mules; the California Traders Of
Lockland, Ohio, number eight members, and have
Honey Greek and White County Miners number
| eleven members. They intend leaving shortly tor
| Independence, designing TO cross the Plains
Captain SwIt's company of miners, consisting of
head of cattle and horses, arrived last evening, on
the steamer Belle Creole, from place IN Tenes-
see.. This company will proceed shortly to Cali
| fornia by the way OF the South Pass
| FIRE ARMS FOR CALIFORNIA.
The following, from the Washington National
| Whig OF the 9th inst, letter OF reply to one
asking the terms for supplying emigrants with arms
| by the government -
| ORDNANCE OTrrcR, IN
| Warrington, March H. 1870.
| JOHN PowLER, ESQ, CRY OF New YoRx-
sin I'll reply to your letter to the Secretary Of War
Of the 9th inst havete state that the resolution to
which you refer provides for supplying each person
about to snigrate to Oregon, Cafornla or New Mex
leo, With suHcisnt and ammunition for his own
armament and equipment, on his paying the cost
thereof PROVIDED that the Secretary OF War IL satisfied
!by amdavit from each applicsat) that he really and
bona de intend to emgrate, and wants the for
such and provided aIso that the applied for
are poeseseon OF tbs government, and bs sold
without dstras mt to the public ints9eet On comply
Ing with there sens and stating eHaitely what arms
are wanted, order viii be given to euppy an app
cant at cost price TIE evidence Of Intention TO emit
gate ana application fer arms, should be sent the
Secretary fWar and the place of delivery desired BY
the applicant should be stated. Muskets, rifles, or