New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-25
ARRIVAL OF THE OHIO FROM CHAGRES
No Later News from California.
100000 in Gold.

The steamer Ohio from Chagres, arrived at her
wharf about o'clock yesterday afternoon
We are indebted to the politeness of Mr.. o. v.
HoIIEsBEcK. the Purser Of the Ohio, for the early
receipt of The Tri5une'S dispatches.
The Ohio brings no later intelligence from Cali
fornia there having been arrival from the other
side since our last advices brought by the Georgia
The Falcon, five days from Chagres, arrived at
Havana on the 18th, and the Georgia on the 18th
Both were to sail the following day-the F for New
Orleans and the G. for Chagres.
The Falcon left Chagres on the 18th and Porto
Bello the day after.
The Crescent City arrived at Chagres on the
10th and was advertised to sail on the 18th. But
as the steamer Tennessee was hourly expected
at Panama with two weeks later intelligence from
California she did not probably leave till next
day.
The steamer Columbus arrived at Panama en-
the 7,b, all well, 81 days from New-York. She
made very fine passage out, her running time be-
ing only GA days. She was to have sailed on the
18th, crowded with passengers.
The steamer West Point had passed the Straits
but had not arrived at Panama.
from Cbagres, II from New Orleans, and 81 from
Havana. She also brings $4,000 worth Of gold
dust and specie, 100000 of which is for William
Hove q Co. of this City, and about $500 900 for the
American Exchange Bank and others, and the
balance for NJ. o. Roberts, Esq.
In addition to the above, she brings $4,000
worth of Spanish doublcons, brought from New
Orleans to- Havana, which she could not land, as
all business was suspended in consequence Of the
anticipated attack on the city of Havana.
Prom the Isthmus.
We have received copies Of the Panama Echo
of the 7th inst. and the Panama Star Of the 9th.
from which we take the following items of 18th
mus intelligence
ARRIVAL OF THE CoLUMBUs-The propeller Co
lumbus Capt Peck, arrived at this port on Tues
DAY morning last, having made a remarkable quick
trio. The steamers w j. Pease and West Point,
passed through the Straits before the Columbus
and may be expected here, together with the New
World
The SMALL Pox IN PASAMA.-The Small Pox is
rapidly spreading in this place, several victims hav-
ing already fallen.
Col. Allen Mail Agent of California, the princi-
pal proprietor of the Pacific Neps left here on the
Oregon last w Wednesday for San Francisco We
terest in this establishment
GREAT SPECULATION IN TIcKErs.-The crowd
of passengers bound for California congregated in
this city in the early part of the week, has been
immense-estmated at not less than three or four
tbousa persons. Their presence here created
great stir and commotion among landlords, agents
of steamships and sailing vessels, shippers and
ticket vendors. As a consequence of this rush of
emigrants, tickets for the steamer Oregon which
sailed from this port last w ednesday evening for
San Francisco, rose to an exhorbitant price. As
high as 81 900 to 81 200 offered and paid for
a cabin ticket, and from 5000 to $500 for steerage
passage. So eager and anxious were many to get
on that they were willing TO give almost any price
for steamship ticket rather than to go 90 sail.
Ing vessel. Tickets on the Sarah Sands, lsthmus,
New World, Columbus, West Point, New. Orleans,
&c shortly expected here, also rapidly advanced
in price. Sailing vessels, too. the Sea Queen, Mi
ceno, Sarah Eliza Lalla, Gustave, Norman and
others, were in great demand, and tickets on them
commanded premium, in many instances from 25
to so per cent first cost Since the departure of
the Oregon and several sailing vessels, the crowd
has somewhat diminished; still there arc a few
more left" and many more expected, and the ticket
markets. brisk, and In active demand
DEArHs.-Mr. Ayres, from Ohio, Mr.. Robert o.
Christian, from New-York, and another gentleman
whose name we could not ascertain, died in this
place on Tuesday.
THE PANAMA MARKET.-The Panama market is
at present well supplied with mules quite a mum.
Der have been lately brought from Realejo and
Punta Arena. The average price for these animals
ranges from $50 to 500 per head. Beef Cattle
are selling in this market at 500 10 s25 per head
weighing probably from 400 to 500 lbs. The recent
rains have improved vegetation, and Cattle that
range at large among the hills and valleys of this
country, begin to look far better than when the
heritage was literally parched up with the drouth.
nogs are plenty In the country, and very fat. The
;.S A we get here Is very sweet and greatly EEL
snea oy travellers Hogs bring from SIC to $40
Per aead' weighing from $50 to zoo lbs.
a9 a Native was accidentally shot last Mon.
10y n'gnh ABOUT o'clock, which terminated 10 his |
was y'Isn; ueein. boy, who committed the act,
re WIN pistol, and not aware OF its be- |
the trigger, and discharged the oon,ar;, PS,su
dangerous weapon rife ball, drectlv shro, - ~, nc
heart oil the unfortunate victim. oNe" INC
TBE"CosFIDEscE Man" ON ruYr.z
heard the other day that a party os I've
coming up the Chagres River, were ndnn.i men,
the entreaties OF q stranger whom thev - uPon
before seen to take him in their canoe .nd never
passage to Gorgona, furnishing him A. ss. nlm
time with all the necessary articles of prov;.;.
that be required for his bodily sustenance WI
they arrived at Gorgona, the stranger prono.a5
that as there was large crowd Of persons corons
up the river, from OF the steamship Georgia thai |
they should furnish him with means, and he would
proceed to Panama post haste, and purchase tick.
cts FOR them, hence for California. Accordingly.
they gave him 5000, $3.50 each,D when he mount
ed mule, and galoped off in fine style He ar.
rived In this city, procured the tickets and imme-
dlately started back in great hurry, to meet his
friends. He soon found them ON the way and gave |
them each ticket stating that he purchased