Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1850-06-07
FROM CALIFORNIA.
Arrival of the Crescent City-Three days later

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One million Of Gold Dust en- route to The Uni
ted Extraordinarily disaster at Trinidad
Bay-Loss Of Lieuts. Beale and Brot0ning q
the Z. S. Nary, &c.
The steamship Crescent City, Ludlow
from Chagres. via. Kingston, (Jam.) arrived
at this port yesterday afternoon. The .. Z.
reached Chagres in nine days from n. Y. and
left Chagres on her return, May Is, 30 P.
NJ; arrived at Kingston 18th, at Q A. NJ left
Kingston 10th. at IOA. NJ. and arrived IN n.
Y. Saturday afternoon at , o'clock.
The steamer Philadelphia, Pearson, arrived
at Chagres on the 18th and would sail again
on the 10th,
The Crescent City brings 5000, Oo0in gold
dust in the hands of the passengers
The CARGO OF THE crescent CITY.-92,-
600 in specie. to Casson 6, Abraham; bbls.
Of ginger, to r. II. & J. G. C. Isham; l case
Of Mdze. to ]. Harris; I trunk, J. Howard q
Son; case, W. Depew; do. Reed & Broth
ers.
The steamer Tennessee, Cole arrived at
Panama on the u Of May; left San Francisco
April 81. She brought 1888, 600 in gold dust
on freight, and 1872 passengers, and the Uni
ted States mails, in charge of Mr.. W. ".
Gallagher.~U. s. VI. Agent. She was delay
ed at Acapulco three days, which makes the
running time seventeen days from port to
port.
Col Jack Hays has been elected and sworn
in as Sheriff of San Francisco county.
Sacramento City was again over flowed
worse than it was before, much damage being
done to property.
John II. Peoples, editor Of the first Ameri-
can paper published in Mexico during the late
war, Lieut. Bache, ofthe L. S, Navy, Lieut..
Browning, and two others, were drowned in
an unfortunate expedition to Trinidad Bay.
The Quarantine law passed by the Legisla-
ture for the regulations of San Francisco, IS
pronounced infamous" If enforced, it will
crush the commercial prosperity of that city
Mr.. Cornwall, Of Buffalo, n. y. Passen-
ger on the Tennessee, It is said, has realized
between two and three hundred thousand dol
lars during his residence in California.
Lumber and provisions are very low; and
frame houses broughton sailing vessels, would
hardly sell fer cost of freight.
.'Plumas City is the name of a new place
recently commenced on the Sacramento
Lots reselling rapidly, and at high prices
1t IS situated on a high and elevated local.
ty.
The Tennessee left San Francisco at G P.
NJ, April 10, with III passengers and Jire
hundred .Ei1y one thousand three hundred and
sixty-one dollars IN specie.
SUPPRESSION OF CoINING.-W perceive that
there is bill now before the Legislature tc
prevent the coming of money by individuals
We have not yet received It.
FIFTY Pound LUMP OF CODA mass Of
gold weighing so los. has been found near
the MariPosa. The proportion Of quartz Is
but small. Mr.. Belt informs US that he saw
the lump and held it in his hand, and states
that It was found near the surface of the ground
$4,000 were offered on rho spot for IL
The San Francisco papers received by the
steamer dicuss the question of independence
and Annexation. Congress, they say, mus
choose. The majority wish for annexation
but if foiled in that, will set up this summer
for themselves.
RACING AT SAN JosE.-We understood {
4 quarter race came of as San Jose, on Monday
( between a Sonoma Horse and Don Andreas
Pico CavaIlo for $4,000 side. The Sono
ma came out ahead.
/ Ey-A fire at Sacramento City had Destroyed
/ property to the amount Of $50, 900