Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-08-13
NUMBER 30.
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GOLDEN ADvIcES FROM THE PACIFIC COAST
Arrira! Of Orer Iro Millions in toid Dp,t-JEe Ey;ro
orandry DiScorerif> IF Goid GnI FIfna ia Oc.n The
State Of The Narhets-.,iore .f,rders, Dc
Among the deaths San Francisco we notice the acsrsf
W. f. Hardy and James Davidson, late of Virginia. ~
qhe PASSENGERS "re reported with four hnns thousand
dollars in addition 10 the on freight X .
This specie was brought down To Panama in theSshom
ships California and Sarah Sands The California; sn,
from San Francisco on tue l> u. with large mail nrA
hundred and ninety passengers and million seven
hundred nhi l"rty tiloIs md dollars on freight
Most of these 9issensers and tie mails in the sea,AI
ship Georgia Captain Potter which hit Chlgr.s .or New
fork, via Havana on the 10th. She has no specie ON
freight.
The steamship phajc pha arrived al Chanrcs on the even
III. OF the 10Th OF July having e>perienced heavy gale On
the l'h which lasted three days in which one Of The sc.n
w.I washed overheard aud lost One seaman had his r,s
broken One fireman died from the in,rie> received
The Ptiladelphia shipped heavy solS which caused
,nin damage t" her upper works She would repair while
New la:n
The Steamer Tennessee, had arrived i, San Francisco
r had lou. hundred ana oi.y-sevc passcp,rs twenty
TX" "h were ladies Three sieeF"gc passengers died on
me waF up: T. e. Scabrcv, ot Yarmouth Me; Nar!nnI
I",nas, {" Miti!e5oro, Mass; ana Mlcisu, pec!rr oc
Union District South Car"ina- un!,r thirty v.ai. al
'gc aud the st twn nled. Amon hyr passengers wcr,
C"h'dore Nacnnay l. ). ", who >cn, out 10 take
coliiiid of The L. ). squadron N the Pacific
Tn, ship Utica New York formerly one Of Mo JI,vr
pnckeis took fire in the hold Sunday morning saws il
Aa Californian OF ,he Isl ulr She was yin in he ,l,i,k
'" t'I dil IN order L., further
to Other ships her cable VAS lei >p When ,l, ;;lcd in H..
direction oi crha Buena, where in 'iyc ioms water she
vas scue The L. was good ship and va in readiness
la leave voyage.
Very li'ile ha, tfanirol San Fanc;,c, since the ;
die oi last month worthy ot specil notice The feature
most ID bc noted the energy with which improvements are
pushed ahead in all parts oi the burnt district Many bus
is, houses already in operation and rnay more are m
;'ady Ia 81 occupied in irsv dyS. c zen, S;aanation
business resulting from The tire living place Ia 4
IRE cheering condition.
iu little Is doing in the mines The in the rivers
ard large snchcs yet hi.h an Ia the small ruvin,.
leo ltte for successful operations.
ls difficulty will soon be rc:necd the waters are fall
ing rapidly. With the exception Of number %. ahli
murders committed i'll the Southern mines we hear of tu,
very littlc disturbance throughout the whole mining rnion
Immigration is rolr;n. int tie country though San
Francisco n rapidly
The people anxiuusy awaiting the final action Of Con.
.r":S upon the question oi their reception.
The existence vi gold in Oregon ccrtan. Ii has
bc creating great excitement through the various cities AMI
towns IN Oregon and hundreds .iyn. Up business an.
proceeding 10 the vicinity of r mines Gold has been ts.
covered and in abundance. That which is now exhibited
shows an entirely different character any that dug in
the mines Of California II contains large quantities of pa
tina, and IS said I" be- Of richer character.
the Oregon mines situated about 500 miles South
Oregon Cit:.