The Arkansas banner., 1849-08-14
Arrival of the cre.cent City.

Important from California Half million of gold
 drrired at Nsr York TkUty Thousand St ihe
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 NEw YoaK July 2s. 2p. m.--The steamer Cres- cent City arriyed beIe last night, b'lnging one months later news from Gallo. n,a.
 The steamer Panama arrived ai Panams from San Francisco on the ith oi July. She brings S50o,0 in gold dust. The gold al the mines ls repseseiae as being very abundant, fully Teazing all expecta- tions There are estimated al from zo,soo 10 So V0e persons employed in digging al ibe mines; Das H n only those who are accustomed to hard wotk and fatigue who can stand he labor and prisslions ot mining. About one half the miners ate sad To ee foreignefs
 Ii npnears that our consul at Panama would not assume the responsibility of sending tbe California money by the Crescent Cily.
 The British frigate Constance was a, San Bias. bound for Mazatap, with two millions oi gold aust on board.
 The greatest eifoiis are making in California 10 establish State governmeni, and thefeoy ae'nA"" adini,tanee into the Union Of the United states.
 The Alta California, of The i4ih June. contains proclamation. by General Riley, wsFnlng the set ilers not 10 coantenance the Legislative assembly of ike district of San Francisco, either bJ paying taxes or by supporting abetiBg the ofeess ei the illegal and unauthorized body.
 The same paper contains proclamation oy ceh Riley which states that he, in accordance Hlth iS- siruetious from ihe Secretary of War, has assumed the administration of affairs in Caliiofaia, not as military governor, but al executive of the eiyh go- yernInenl now existing In CaiiioInta. The CAinoa- nan condemns the teIms oi GsheIsl hhey 5 ptocA' nation and defends the article oi the Legislative as seDby alluded 10. sDd publishes an address 10 ~nien they eompsin bitterly of the Iailase ot Congress 10 give them legitimate form of government.
 .frrd af without giving them form ol grant suitable to their protection especially after he recital repeated lv of their grievances. The assembly eainestly re- eomtnends 10 their fellow citizens the PsoPrsty ot electiag al least twelve delegate rom each dlse' to asread general convection, lo oe he'u a roeo's or San Jose, on the third Monday in August Hen'' fot the purpose of organisias gosefhH'sha H' "s whole territory ot Caiiiosaia ..
 If is further suggested that tbess delegates have ,aiscretiousry posesa to Sofm Stale eonshin'soa or to adopt such other iefin of gossfnaeht snese' 10 inc ratification of lhe people. as they nay deem advisable. ...-.
 An enthusiastic meeting was held atsAn ffsnefseo nj, inc I2th June 10 consider the pIoPse'y or seea inc deIegates 10 the convection above Hesstioaeos Es Tse Hon. Thomas Butler King vas Presldeni. sud Addressed the sssembisge iD tn'eibie man-
 gnyiaess at Sas FransiscO is very dull Dry goods and p5oyisions ais selling below the esgissl cost Lumbes is still in great demand. and selling 'o' Ss50 per l,oOo feet.
 fhere Is no sickness of amount al the m'"es' Every ihing is going oa quietly and peAesseD
 The Crescent City brings no mails and but <w passengers. =, The bsig Gel Fremont, and sbip Gray hoa"d 2, Baltimore, had arrived ssleIy st San kranesSeo. A" hands well. and in good spirits. 1
 The Creseent City brings oseI $SOoV0a ID soe dust to this city for diasEsts fsassies