The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1850-09-25
LATEFRoM CALIFORNIA.
New York, Sent. i. Is50

New York, Sept. 5, 1850.
The steam Empire City arrived here
this morning IRON Chaeres. She brings
San Francisco dates 10 The LIST August.
The Empire City brings one hundred
and eighty six passengers. She has on
board one million one hundred and ifiy.
six thousand dollars in gold. s756OOOof
which are on freightrand $1,000 in the
hands Of passengers.
General Riley is among the passengers
by The Empire City.
The steancrG Georgia which is en- route
brings one million and half.
The steamer Panama had arrived al
Panama, wiFh two weeks later mails
from San Francisco. and two millions,
three hundred dollars in gold. She took
the cholera on board VIXEN at Acapulco,
from whlsh forty Of her passengers have
died.
The troubles az the southern mines,
Especially IN the neighborhood ofSonora,
are very great. We have repeated and
continued reporsof terrible murders and
extensive robberies.
The accounts form California are very
cheering. A six pound lumpofgold was
brought to San Francisco, and alsoa guam
titY from the east side Of the "Sierra
Navado,'where new diggings have been
found.
| There is every prospect Of large and
thriviag business at San Francisco this
Ifall.
Workmen are now busily engaged IN
grading and planking the streets in an
Iticipaiicn ofthe rainy season.
| Artesian wells reservoirs have been
made and fire companies organized 10
guard gainst fires.
| Not much business doing in Lumber,
Though il arrives freely. The prices are
mere noniaal.
Sales Of Loaf Sugar at 80 cents per
Lib.
! Exchange steady. Money ranges at
5 tot per cent. month, premium.
Everything looks cheering and gives
promise Of abundant success TO merchants
mechanics, and men Of business.
FROM THE GoLD REGIoNs-The advices
from the Gid regions are very encoumg-
ing; both as regards health and success.
On Bar river the diggers are averaging
IS per day. The average at the Rough
and Ready Digglngs is SET down al 81
per day. AtGrass Valley they are re.
aiizing $50 per hy. Navajo City is
doing we'll. The strain is very rich
yielding from fifty to two hundred dollar
per pan full
John +. Morse, who has travelled
over ahshe diggings, in letter publish
ed In the Alta California Of the lst Of Au-
gust, from which paper we CLEAN our
information, says: Among as many
as five thousand miners, who came with
in my observation. | scarcely heard Of
sickness. did not hear Of bur sir cases
of sickness. during my whole tour, and
| asked in every place.
"There is an air Of cheerfulness and
buoyancy, which is peculiarly inspiring.
| know people at home II mean OH the
other side Of the Aleghanies) must de-
light to hear what in many cases affects
most intimidately those whom they loved
and hold in constant remembrance.
AT the Mormon "Gulch" resolutions
have been passed to drive all Mexicans
from the mines. They have received
notIcelo quit in fifteen days, or they
will be expelled by force!
SAN JOAQUIN DIsTRIcT.-The citizens
Of Stockton recently held meeting az
the Owen House, in that city, and in view
Of the alarming state Of affairs in the san
Joaquin District, consequent upon the
recent cruelmurder perpclrated by bands
of lawless robbers, who inlest the routes
TO the mines ofihat region, adopted mea-
sures to restore tranquility, and bring inc
guilty 10 justice. They determined %
raise corps of volunteers, mounted ran
gers, and opened subscription to Organ
ize and equip them. They opened
roll at once, aud numbrr Of citizens suo'
scribed their names.
ANARCHY IN THE MISEs.--The Ave
Californian says: We are in state y
transition from bad TO worse. The miners
are up In arms, irritated beyond cndu.-
ance, and there exists universal seat
msnt Of hatred against foreigners.