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ions The supply Of CaaS verv arra an brye-s srs
naisinr a fir pces Mix-i Western l. 70 1dra
ga % cents FL9uR istafen Or Albany s. cents pr
bh Corn ate cts pei blshrl
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Rereint. Of Prndncr.

Receip,s arce yesterday. - FLOUR 900 barrels ;
wAEAT ard Coax, none Nothing doing
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sCs-sises... 4 q seu... S2I soos-seu..... go.
ASA SsTEk....J June IS
ttnfy HE..i5 Ism Gov Isl.... ga He Gsts Ala
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To mnrfnera.

letter received from the Collector OF Newport who 10
aso Superintendent OF Lighthouses In relsuon 10 The alb
OF Buoys Watch Hill and Napperir7e Point says;
The sisement 10 correct In part but 40 mrnton b made
Of The lron Spindle Watch Hui Reef which 10 ssndlng
snd WA placed there q substitute when The buoys
happen be TO which they are extremely L.
able points and they cannot be replaced 10 tempes
nous we. her or any tine when heavy 10 running
such 10 fact has prevailed through tbs whole VI The month
OF nay soop with q suiisbie gang OF men, has now
baeu oul several days placing bnoyA and VIII probably
complete the loh INST storm or fog Inter.
venes to prevent The buoy Nspperuee rot gone hui
bsps ged stalks ny the scon Of The water al GER
tsin times Of tde THIS together with ell tbs others Ia tie
district will be replaced, With hose that are newly panied
and In perfect order The change OF Suoys has usually
b.-n made from ten To fifteen days later than This Iii
subject pom whlch best0w the most anxious attention
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The annual repor, Of the Bank Of Commerce
states hat no bad debt has been made Cor the last
two years, nor has any portion Of the previous bad
debts been realized during the past year. The %
tai loss by bad debts, therefore, frum 81 April, 1899
when the Bank commenced basiness-up 10 the
present tine remains as stated in the last Report.
VIZ; s63,764 %.
There il n suspended debt, no paper under pro.
test, nor any obligation taken in comPronise, noS
standing on tbs books Of the Bank.
The amount invested ia Stocks has been mater.
ally reduced since the last Report. At tina. time
the whole amour, under ,his head was
s5,ss9l .
Consisting Of Stock Of the Usiisd States AID Of
tbs 8 ate q New York
or NAT amount his portion has since been sod,
viz fo-o'i -
Le.,ips the pr,s,u, auo1a. .ss3oo 90
I've .a'..' D.p".. p.," we 49,
fun shares by the vo.a1tsry payment OF $50
'Sfo"
Msking the present Capital.
The pFst-nt number of shsreno cers 10 l,tSJ
Semi a dividends, Of per cent each, were
declared in July and January last, being the Goth
aud slst In conformity with the decision OF The
Directors, stated in the last Report, the Bank
ceased to issue notes on the 3lst Of October last
10 order that no individual responsibility syuld at
zach to the Shareholders, uuder the provisions of
the new Constitution of the State Of New.York.
There has been but ht.e movement in Dcy
Goods during the week. The trade is now busy in
preparing for the fall trade; importers and jobbers
are returning from their trade trips to Europe, and
repoit that the bulk Of the fall impotaiions this
year will arrive very early but thstthey will be far
from excessive Much difficulty was experienced
10 getting orders executed. stocks were TO be
met with, from the continued tendency Of prices to
advance; the manufacturers only making goods to
order and the merchants or intermediate dealers
being all afraid of stock under the present clfcum
stances Of the market. In Domestlcs good desl
has been done in Printing Cloths, and more at Pro
whence all for the Southern market. Clothing OF
a desirable kind is scarce snd wanted. There IS
good shipping demand for China and the East in-
dies, as well as for California Brown Sheetines'
Shirtings Bleached Goods and Drills are all irG'
The home demand generally, is dull and VIII re-
main 80 for six weeks
Thompson's valuable Bnnk Note Reporter gives
the annexed quotations Of broken bank notes ana
list OF new counter!eits; ..-4 . 'l-r -tf'e-sF
So The Lancaster Co sank Pa D. on the ssfk bsnt
Vermont o. on the Bank of Owego. N Y. 3s, on me
sses Bank. Mass Sc, On the ci.y Bark Of Columbus
Ocean Bank. N. = Sc on Toe Uaon Bsnk Nd 81 The
Miner. B4of Of Uca 2es Oh Toe o Bank h OF Ken
Falls Bsnk n So on tbs KuckeTbocker Bank, N. Y
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MARINE JOURNAL.

PORT OF NETWORK. JUNE IS, 1880
AfsIaruEe als.sac..rais DAY
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CsIiforuin Vessels spoken, &c.
spokeu. &c.

No date &c, about 2 DAYS sail from San Francisco ship
Charles Cooper, Cuiis, from Bangor, Noys, Valparaiso
March IA, for San Francisco.
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FOREIGN Ports.

A,p,r. 18th NIL br,s Eds henry Wsshburn, unc, only
An vessel In the river l7th, bsfk Republic Lnsneo' u"
HYOrk via Masnhsn, bvuld Up -. ~
Yorn ar 9Th. bds F-re fogo, tBrazl from DO sf On
H.v.Da June 6-afr sIrsmship rsiDeiio, beL ntoIA.
,hips s,Ivhae LIN ~rs; 0ustaye. bsyre. 90 81
st-sr ship "a eou Hustein Gm hUrlrsns shp Lima DDs
BLbo. Trindsd, sch La sre0ce, yePsrn, 81 inons
SD ships Washington, Snow, CoweS Condor, Leoneh az
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Whnterr.

sls from New Bedford, f2lh, ship Brighton, for Dsri
A leer from Capt Samson OF ship Chss w horgsn, o.
iris pom reports her 81 Say o. Islands Feb ell we'll loO
.p 10 ssil In Do tor Eastern Ground
saos,n F-h % la 50 lon IN w, Edward. Lnee, FB,
mos out clean Tao reported latitude prsbsbiy iLsoect
June g. Of Cage Hauefss, Columbia Of and Tor Nsnneh
e. from Pacific. "a, -, x.,....,
n.s.r. Widam Folser and John shaw, OF Nsn,oeael'
have lost purchased tn Portsmouth the bark Appnia hss
which ihey intend "a At from Nantucket 90 perm
so p.rre and 10 he commanded b. ssos OF nfF9Fti'
l.IIer from sttp Enzsbelh Baker, OF NIB dsieo veg
on re ine lou IN 10 T. reports Ter WIN lpoV oohsp W"
40 yh OF. ard bOing
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Latest COrnterJ.".s on the Eagle tank, Bristol L.
So on The Lancaster Co sank, Pa D. on the ssfk bsnk
Vermont o. on the Bank 81 Owego. N 5s, on me
Saie9 Bank Mass; S. ON the Ciry Bark 81 Columbus
Ohio; 2s, on the couerset Co. Bank 5s on TIE
Ocean Bank NJ Y Be- on the Uaon Bank, Nd o. on The
Miner's Bank Of Uica. N 20s on the Bank OF Ken.
lucky; S. on the J smes' Bank 100, on the Crest
Falls Bank N ri s.. on tbs Kuickerbocker Bsnh, N 4
lOs on the Somerset Co Bant, N j.
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rsvsees might have been confined within very mar.
row limits. "
The ERE said to be the work Of an incen diary.
and many persons have been arrested on suspicion.
The scarcity of water, and the great want OF public
spirit in the citizens in not rendering assistance to
the Gre companies greatly augmented the distraction
OF property which took place. We notice with much
regret that the Office of the Pacific Necs has been
completely destroyed Mr. Winchester, one of the
propretors of that office has furnished the San Fran
cisco Herald with the following particulars of his sad
msfortune:-"This establishment Is total loss. The
power press and all type and materials.
moved to occupied the brick building supposed
to have been fire. proof which afterwards took fire
from the springing Of the doors and shutters and
every vestge within destroyed. The value of the
property lost, including buildings less than
$50 COO at moderate valuation Not even one OF the
books was saved private papers of any description
whatever
The proprietors Of the Peoyune ose have also sus-
tanned heavy losses although it is said they will soon
be in position to resume their duties Signor Rossi
Of the italian theatre has also been sufferer having
lost thing he possessed This is the fourth
he has sustained by fire in San Francisco.
The Ere is said have originated In the bar room
Of the Philadelphia House. and the loss sustained Is
estimated at half q million Of dollars. The following
is schedule OF the principal individual losses We
copy from the San Francisco Herald
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rost omess and Post Ma.t,r, in California.
Sad News from the Plains.

STARNATlON - CHOLERA -- INDIAN DEPREDATIoNS-
D,OOO PERSONS YLt BEYOND THE DESERT.
From the Alta California, Oct. IL
We are Indebted to uawley & Cos Express for the
Sacramento Transcript of yesterday, containing two
letters rom Capt. Waldo, one written at Great Nel
Sept rs.
fle states that the Relief COMMITTEES have not q
tibgle pound Of -four east Of the mountains that he
entered the Desert ON the 9TH inst met two men Who
had given up TO die from starvation same day two
men died OF starvation Carson Desert that those
with wagons have no food bat their poor exhausted
animsls that foctmen tubsist on the purified hesh
ofthe dead animals along the road and disease and
DEAN are consequently sweeping them down: The
cboeia made Its appearance en- the Sth and eight per-
The Indians take every advantage to steal their anil
male and thus many are LETT more than six hundred
miles beysnd the settlements Fighting between tn IN
end the migrants almost daily. Twenty
thopaud persons are yet beyond the Desert OF which
NUMBER hftsen theWsDd ere nov destitute OF all
kpes Of provisions, the period OF their grtasest
suffering has not arrived IL will be iIaposihls for
ten tht uesnd OF this number TO reach the mountains
before the commencement Of winter
frem the Truckee 10 the head OF the Humboldt the
etotrs u killing them OF the sick surroond the
Trnceee station unable TO prscsed Cspt. W. vas
STOUT starting 70 try TO persuade such "a fen four
70 elk hundred miles back. 20 turn 10 salt Lake -
ne calls f?r ten thousand pounds Of nosr for the sta
ton AZ Iruckee snd the same amount for the summit
lie ssys that those back several hundred miles will die
BY ttsfvafion unless relieved
We regret our inability TO give ss much OF his com
munIcaucns as We co-ld vish. he ssEs for contribu
tens and oGers to the eify council hs claim 70 ter
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VERY INTERESTING FROM CALIFORNIA.
TWENTY DAYS LATER INTELLIGENCE,
Ar r I y Al
STEAMSHIP EMPIRE CITY.
>~>>~~~~>~~~>~~~~-~~
ADDITIONAL ACCOUNTS
FOURTH C0NFLAGR ALTON In san FRANCISCO
~~oO~~~~~~~~~o1~~~J~o~~~
Over Three Millions of Gold Dust at
Panama, on its Way to the
United States.
Terrible Accounts OF StarvatiOn Among
the Overland EmigranIs.
~>~-O>~oI>~>~>~~>>~S>>~
MOVEME NTS OF SPECIE.
~>~~~~~~~~y~N~~O~~~o~~>~
TyI - M a r x Il r s.,
&c, &c, &c.
Terrible Accounts OF starvation Among
the Overland Emigranls.
MoVEM ENTs OF SPECIE


Tie steamship Empire City, Capt Wilson, arrived
yesteidsy morning from Chagres via Kingston, ia
msica She lett Chagres on the Goth ult
Wereeret to learn that Mr. benjamin. W Comstock,
Purser Of the steamer Empire City died while the
pssse from Chagres to New York the morning of
the 4tb, OF homorrhags of the stomach Mr.. @. was
highly esteemed by all those who in i'm mediate
contact with him for his general ubanty of
and the perfect system he pursued in all bis transsc
tons Of business. His remains were brought home In
the ship.
The stean,hip Georgia. Porter, for New York, sailed
ut "a M. on the day the Empire City left Cha
gres
The c. will have million and quarter Of gold
dust. The Empire City brings about 100000, besides
what is in the hands of passengers
when the Il. @. left, the Sarah Sands had not ar
rived, but momentsrily expected.
Panama was quite healthy, and not many passen-
gers there's but those who arrived in the
would sail November LIST. Chasres rather un-
healthy. There were but two herm. brigs and two
schoopers in port.
The Georgia had about Eve hundred passengers-the
Cherokee two hundred and fifty.
The Br. mail steamship Midway, symonds, sailed {
midnight the 25th, for England vh too millions
Treasure.
The steamship Cherokee, windls, sailed for New
York on the same day.
The California left San Francisco on the ID and the
New Orleans the 9th ult and had both arrived at
Panama
Our sdvices from California are to the 5'h ult.-
nearly three weeks later.
The California Courier, Of the 5th ult, says -
The amount Of gold shipped by the California last
Monday was 81 GOO, and probably the passengers
$500 0(0 Besides this the calling vessels
must have taken S5t0000-so that we may safely set
the amount down including 100000 to be- ppsd TO-
morrow by Adams Co and $500 O0o carried away BY
foreigners, as So 900 600 in six days!
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AT rHr sscnsNrvro utry HOSPITAL.
J. Bates, Missouri deiirium tremens
l.. wilton Massachusetts,, fever
w q Nsnshsld, Massachusetts,, corgestivs fever
O. Y. Conrad. New York. typhoid fever.
, Dfightwe,l Penn " phoid fever.
y stone hsine. dy~utery
william eoherty, Niehigsn fever,
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News from tho Pacific side OF the Union.

Prom the san Francisco. OF commerce, Oct I
Since our last despatch. events and affairs u stirring
rortance have engrossed our attention and deserve
60 be noticed in our present issue.
The most promiuent event OF the period has been
TIE Gre which laid large and valuable portion OF
city in aches We are happy TO assure our frieL ds
IN the Atlantic states that our auticpstions Of the
recuperatve results Of American energy and enter
Prise in obtsrstitg the traces of desoaton viii IN
the fire had left and cauting and better class OF
these dsttroyed have been more than realized In the
b period which has elapsed since the conagratisn
Nor has trade suffered by 70, credit and confidence
been Ghated In any branch OF Legitimate business The
money and lumber necessary for replenitbiny the
burnt district ready when required and ere ne
aiass ,rers V cold oreicds If might Be- rork
ci,arffr ne rmns and commencing the rork Of
stucfyn The energies snd resources of San Francis
not 10 be psra zd by four fires Of large extent
even In the short space OF nine months. In few
days. her prir cipa horoughfares have been graded
Ilanked. and tewered; and TO great extent the fire
only levetd a mass OF houses, which II would have
been expensive TO have elevated or adjusted TO tbs
grade. and compelled the erection OF more suitable
buildings on the proper level and with all the avsa
tsgss OF the new improvements Ths season for brisk
trace in Sam Ere ncisco arrived and business peo
pie could not afford lose time any tedious OF
reconttruction ard greater energy and dispatch was
manifested In repairing the ges sustained by this
FIRE than in any OF the former This speaks volumes for
san Francisco a. place of business for the spirit
and OF her citizens tits we'll however that
luu Der IL still plentiful and building contractors
msrcus and wealthy enough TO speed the work OF re-
construction The time will come when pre-
large stocks of lumber will be used up. perhaps
destroyed By FIRE; and then lumter will pay the early
importers proht which may compensate for FORMER
losses; hut then also viii fires In San Francisco or
any other part California be tet to be nine days
wonder nor be easily recovered from heretofore
Aeainst that period must make active preparations
both Of preventive aaa provisional nature, 20 meet
such eme1 aences.
With regard to our city affairs we are sorry 10 be
com PEELED TO report in terms OF mingled praise and
blams Much has been done which deserves credit
but much has been left undone effectively per-
termed, which was 81 the utmost importance. and
ought not have been cted. And besides much
classification has been felt by the public at the spirit
displayed by the city council In reference 20 the adj
jus of salaries Asa set OF fer the veto Of the
may their ordinance voting themselves salaries of
$4,000 each. the Aldermen passed fresh bill enlsrging
the salaries OF the principal city ocers but voting
Mayor only $40 This psltry spite, aud has nur-
Cd the coupcl very much In the estinaton oths
munity. IL exhibits o most unseemly controversy
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thousand dollars worth of property II they will for.
ward that amount in flour and articles for the sick
that place His report Is fearful A black msu from
Boston rode express 400 miles with the nor
Cannot something be done here to save the lives of
these our countrymen and friends? Many Of then
women and children. widows aud orphans, tteir
husbands and fathers having died with the cholera.
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1SrrlLicrScr rsoN SAW JuAv.--The British mail
steamer aedvsy arrived at Chsgres on the 21d, vie
San Juan de Nicaragua and brought up sxy.nve pas
sene'rs landed BY vessels from San Francisco snd
other places on the Pacific side. when the Midway
et there were ESQ persons waiting for sstesm'
The only vessel there was the schooser Home RON
the newly int on AZ
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In San Francisco Sept 18th, JOHN N APPLETON, Esq
to Mrs. SARAH sMIrH.
On Sunday 10th Sept, in Sacramento City by the Rev
d. W. Pollock. THoMAs HANNA, Esq, to Miss sARAH
w. Pace, both Of Mississippi
At Fremont. Sept 25th, 1850 by Judge Marquam,
CHARLES b STERLING ofNew Orleans, TO Miss LUCINDA
STUART daughter of Abel Stuart Esq of Fremont
In San Francisco Sd ult by Rev. Samuel ii. Wiley,
Mr. HENRY AMKs, to Miss ELIZA JACKSON, all of that
city.
DEATHS
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IN SAN FRANCISCO, FROM srrr. IS, TO OCT 5.
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The accounts from the mines regards the success
Of mining operations, have bsen very conflicting.
We learn from the best authority says the paper
before u.s. that lately, at sicards Bar, the Tuba
River seven men dug, in twenty. three days, after
having spent considerable time in turning the stream
one hundred and sixty.eight thousand dollars, and
then sold out their claims for thirteen thousand On
the other sde" continues this paper, we have the
experience of some twenty men, whom we have met
within the last ten days who have just returned from
both southern and northern mines, alter spending the
whole summer in vain searching for gold''
The election to have taken place the tn
October and appears to be the all absorbing question
Of the day The candidates for the various Offices
almost innumerabe, and Il is said that associate
justice of the Superior Court to be chosen
coed the present Chief Justice, P. A. Morse whose
term expires the first day Of January next.
We perceive, with much pleasure, that the news Of
the engrossment OF the California bill In the Senate
produced, its receipt in that city, the Hveliest
emotions Of joy. The hopes of the people raised
high, in the expectation Of hearing, by the next
steamer of the admission Of that State into the Union
The accounts from the overland emigraats oftbs
most painful description We find that n reputation
the Collector of San Francisco, for advance of
one hundred thousand dollars has bsen suggested,
and that IL Is likely the distressed citizens will
to that means OF alienation their distress. We
pleased to notice that the improvems nts In the
city OF San Francisco progressing very rapidly,
and that by the time the rainy season sets in the
streets will be substantially plsnked.
The weather rather pleasant In most parts o,
the country there had been great deal Of rain aud
IL tsid to have been extremely cold In the mean
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Count Cn,endnr-This Day.
svrRrNs UuvEr --CKcvir CovRr-l Edwarass 'a-
te. l--Nos $40, PSs 10 Pq7.
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SPECIE LIST or THE E1IPIRg
Adams Co. .S5530S Brswn Bios Co 5000
y. Perkins Co... 5000 O. W IA. Thomas. 1bB
ssihpr 4 Church 1OO67 W II simpson a 20. 900
We are indebted to Com. r. s. Martin, Messrs Gre.
cory Co, Adams Co, Captain Wilson, and the
gentlensnly purscr Of the Empire City, for valuable
and important favors In the shape of news.
The following is the report Of the steamer New Or
leans CaptJ. Wood which sailed from San Francisco
October O. 1860 with 800 passengers 81 $4,000 In gold
dust, and express mail Of six bags for New York.
Resebtd Acapulco In seven and half days Panama
in ffteen and q half dsys-the quickest trip yet
~ Dig N, Ion ITO deg W, within six days sail Of
san Frsncisco. Vessels In distress at Acapulco BARK
Belgrsrs, Rich, from Gan Francisco, with 100 pas.
seng,rs, for Reslejo ana Panama dismasted OF Cape
San Lucas arrived at Acapulco on the oh Of oct 81
days out. The bark Melinda Regal, from San Fran.
cisco for Panama and Rtaeo short Of provisions and
dian asted so days from San Frsnciso. There was no
schucss at Acapulco She passed the steamer Tsthmus
on The 2oth Of Oct lat. 10 deg n, Ion 81 deg W.
W. regret TO observe that the accounts Of another
Irene dous ar, Ia San francisco confirmed snd
chat 10 destroyed about one hundred aud hny
buildings. IL Is said that great deal Of the aes
ruoiou OF property night have been saved had there
been but efficient engineer 20 direct operations
The strength Of the Gre department. says TIE San
Frsneeco Herald was wasted during the arst portion
of the oonsagston by not bsiug properly and sathor
tstIv,ly dir cted ~ blowing mp isw buildinss In
the Immediate vicinity Of where 10 ars, ossnssd iss
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The Prussian Government has notified France
and Austria that it claims the right to participate
in the regulation Of Roman affairs.
The London Dispatch, speaking of the pecuni-
AIRY revulsons in England arising out of the rail-
ways, says, nothing but free trade and open ports
have saved that country from bankruptcy.
The English railways are said to have ruined
the sailing coasters, cashered steamboats, super
seeded canals and used up navigable rivers"
The Metropolitan Portrait Club, which has been
advertising very largely in the American newspa-
pers as doing business in the Albany Road, Lon
don, has been pronounced regular swindle by Sir
Peter Laurie.
Two of Sir Robert Peel were present and
took an active part in the celebration Of the ami
versary of the Jews Asylum, in London.
The yellow fever was introduced into Bahia BY a
large and heavy laden SLAYER from the coast Of
Africa.
Poland is now garrisoned by the army which in.
vaded Hungary.
A floating bath connected with a row boat has
been invented in London, perfectly safe, manage
able by one person. and applicable to salt or fresh
water bathing.
Eugene Sue on taking his seat in the Assembly
was dressed with more than usual care, and seemed
much amused with the excitement his appearance
produced