The New York herald., 1850-04-06

CRY having all Rr passengers discharged when
he Cherokee arrived.
The Georgia. which sailed from New York on
he lah of March, had not yet arrived when the
Emp,re Clty left, and il feared that the mails
On board of her would not arnve at Panama in
season for the steamer of the lat OF April.
The Empire City left Chsges at IL O'Clock, A.
NJ. on the 26th ult., and arrived off Port Royal al
O'Clock, p. M, ON the 2sth ult.--54 hours from
Chages The Cherokee left Chsgres the same
day, at II o'clock, M, and was twelve miles astern
Of the Empire CITY when the f c. had to lay TO
for want Of pilot The Cherokee, having obtain
ed pilot at Chagres, was enabled TO run by the
Empire City into port, and commence coaling
The Cherokee left Kingston nineteen hours abe ad
Of the Empire City.
There Is a large amount OF gold dust in the
hands Of passengers, estimated at near million of
dollars.
The sdvees from San Francisco are to the lst
Of March.
The news is highly interesting
The intelligence from California, was brought to
Panama by the steamship Oregon, Capt Patter-
son. She sailed from San Francisco on the even
ing OF the Ist OF March
The following is list OF the Oregon's passen-
geTs:--
In the cabin Judge Burrit S. A. Wright. lady,
friend and i've children, MIR. Putorf and lady r. Ssl-
ter J. Schwerin. Dumas j Robson, "A. GrianeI
Il. s hoosy, +. Clark, D. Moran . NJ Hooper,
LsAin two children, and hurte Mrs. Patty and child,
Mr. cooper and son. A. Martin c. l.. Lyman, J.. X.
T. y Logan Paisley, Abell c. H. Crsgia, c. Nc Aster,
q White, W. Lowering, jr, Tamsdse. Mr. Mason, Mr.
Roeban and lady, r. Hlnman, John Dewitt, S. O.
Chilos Mr. Kahn, nr. irwin MIR Wescott Mr. Wenzeil,
q. Jones, A. j. Ellis wife, three children aud
want. X. Glover MIR. Mshefy, MIR. Cornwel, II. X. 5.
Mckinney J: q. Bel r Il. Wright A. Cook, Will
son tufser, U. S. N P. Jones, y. s. M e. Gomez,
W ~. Huson, A. 6 Randall ii; W Thell, Capt. Patty
Mr.. Gleason, MIR. Myers, Mr. Buckland, Schsth, Mr.
ard Nrs. 4. Montes.-To'al S.
In The tteerEge-C. Carsines W. w. Dewes, q. Gre
gerry " Gregory, J. D. Grifin. A. P. PiDnsy Hbbard
B.ek~ith !. A Grant A Riding + Perkins T.. B.
vii. snsn' e Rsnfin, Z B. Tyler, Geison, j.
see, J. Drfestas, q c. Goss, j. Hitchcock, q. Bridge
T. Garfield. Il. Pratt, 8. s. schoonmAker, J. Lam
II. surklso, o, Richards, M Richards, NJ Maoord snd
two children, T. cook, johnson, J Carr, N Moore,
X rerson, q. II. Lewis. J Lomss A w. Lomas, A. X.
limerick. X p thsuceaune, q, Bostwick, b. NJ Mason,
w s tiap J. Ftiseil. b. b. Dellsnette, r. Bumb, +.
Ramirez, W II hammond, c. Nsf. ". Rostrass, q.
4. Rssd, w kenny, P. N. johnson, Caldwell N.
NoC Co,lsnd r 2. Wood and servant H Henry Bul.
loes X Hunt j. Wood, A Cooke, j. Csrvero, A q.
Rider, + Hoogeboom, X. II. Mcclellan d Y Cromwell,
" II Day L. a Hctchkiss, X. Medifer W. Cousins @.
w. Garrett C. G Glenn, c. Sargent, sprost, MIR Cor
rea II FeuDer, q Smith, L. fuss, J. c Wilmerding,
-. v. y.
fon II, Cousins DR. Senior, w II Paddock, A r. Dioker-
son smith w s Horton, ". A. George Mr.. CHM B.
Bowers. ii. Clark: g Blake. J. Austin, B. Burliug,
Mt MIiigan, J. Wheat j. Welsh, IA. Trip, A. j.
IsrprnisT. a A Townsend. P. Van Mstrs, j ssimous
field Wood A. Boyerton, VI. C.. Scott, +. Cal
meas, NJ: Lahipgton, B. c. willis, F. A Wood, II.
hunt w J. Clark, W. D. Thorp, P, Donnelly, J. 3.
walter, Jr, q w. Dunn, l.. d. Miner, Il. +. joni
sn, A b Bates, J; Johnson, L; Bydlsman j. wi.
son, k q. Rodmsn, J. q. Gardner, J. Ring, J. W.
Patrick A. HsEitt, 4 Willis $. Garfield, ~ John
NJ Mr a
ness, @. FADES, L Eader, s. + Rousine, l.. T.. Rou-
enc, J. Humbert, D. Bullock, I. Williamss Mably,
=. b. Hart p Gufford, J. w. Seaman, J. + Bsnja-
min, Tsrlton %. Caselin NJ. b. Bennett e. IL Web.
stsr Perkins, q. J Jefries A B. Corn wall S. Steele
u: boasss I. Uersrde \ A. pallo, w Buriins J.
-1otS. ls4
The Oregon met the steamer California about
eIghy miles the other side of Acapulco. During
the mp, s,eerage passenger from New Jersey
had Ms trunk broken open and robbed of about
$500 In gold dust. The passengers on board i'm
niedietely took up Il subscription and raised some
900, which was presented 10 HIM. This was
generously was noble.
Gen. Conde, the Mexican boundary commis-
sioner, and suite. wers passengers in the Oregon
rom san Diego to San Bias, on their way to the
city OF Mexico. The commissioners have concli-
srd their lsbors on the Pacific side, and adjourned
to meet again in November, al Paso del Norte.-
Col Miller had transferred the business Of the
commission to MAJ. Emory, and left for san
FnRDiseO.
A lad, named James Nixon, fell overheard from
b. Oregon. on her passage down, and was drown
Cd, although every possible exertion was made
TO Ttteue HIM.
The passengers per the Ooregon, both 10 and
from San Fmsclsco. were much pleased with Capt.
Patteron, the new commsnder, and at meetings
held en- board, highly complimentary resolutions
10 that effect were passed, and pTeseated to him
One OF the PASSENGERS by the Oregon has with
him lump Of gold weighing fourteen Pounds-real
veiue, two thousand seven hundred ana eighty
eight dollars, but four thousand dollars has been
,fered for It. He intends exhibiting II IN the
United States. The fortunate finder Of this lump
bad ,oil,d without success for several months,
when he was thus suddenly and amply rewarded
for he e1ertions
The qosnuiy Of gold dUsi in possession Of the
mIneTs ~ very large. and they were taking advaA-
iage of the improvement IN the weather to bring
~ down 10 san FraHcisco; and the succeeding
steamers, It - supposed. will carry away laree'
snounts than have heretofore been shipped by my
one steamer
The article OF tea a; san Francisco, brought from
China. u exceedingly low; green being worth only
ibirty TO seventy cents, aud black from twenty-five
to siAiy cents per pound. The quotations show
cheaper market IN san Francisco, ia many articles,
han cen be found in Panama.
tn, msils from California, received by the Ore.
sor. together with the gold. were brought charge
st Mr. W. a. Bayley, who also brings desPatches
from Mr. Van Alien, charge De Afllirs at Ecuador.
q, a.. -.,r,t.r. pf STATE auu,uu,tpg rsvnlu,i.o
10 thei country, and the appointment Of Dlc'ator
Among the passengers m the Cherokee, Is
Passed M.dshipman VI T. Jones, with despitchcs
from Commodore Jones to the Secretary of the
NeNy
The propeller Chesapeake arrived at Acapulco
on toe li,h OF February. and remained come 10
day. to afrsnge her machinery She had not AZ
ivec a, Fan Francisco 90 the lst OF March
The Clanssa was At Acapulco on ,he 18th ult.,
with mech sckress among her passengers. three