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The New York herald., 1851-09-15
The French R,nubl,r.

Ths .s:a,i trIde q Paris contnuts TO aoursh The
cfceis n stgsI sTs who fer the it time Induced
10 quit ktis homes TO the wonders Of the Bxh b.tou
ara vlo the ros J. considered that they might
o. Wen sse another step sEi see Paris have contributed
N 10 1s erse TO this activity ana property unu
tual t Is az this of the year The accounts
fr ~ osnuft tuiirg dis.icts state that the opera
tyts ara gtncia fully employed and that wages are
rang. GAs lace mahuisCiurtrs at Ceen. Gsyeux, aad
Ns 81 particularly pfc The Preisct o The
NttFs IN b. address - The Ccur ell General of that de-
Ttr'IfSf. rtnafACd that the woolen sn1 Gotten manu-
iatiu'tss rad suer rerey Jur!og TIE spring months
II a NHcUiiy tf usdrg sales. but that at present
uirsfs u more active and thai The fa In the price OF
BE- material used IN their rsbufsctories had tended
mUth towards this favcrabe ehe5ge The price % Sour
has ian allen n the mstSe of Paris Tue best marks
IN suyers with difficulty at rsnos. Tiers has beea
sight f',e IN the Tice Of WHEAT in the country
hats cfufei by the potato disease which is unfortu-
pasy making considerable progress in cernn districts
n il aid that hr ouffhs OF the potato crop are de-
,Dcyc1 in Aksce end IN FEesch Flsnds-J The disease
bss attacked the feds IN the pcghborboci o Paris but
ytt tho Injury is rot serious The sSeouats from II
ctttis fairs sie not encouraging At Mamsrs iast
thee large shts Of horned cattle but few or,
sCj. The q, mar for horses equally dull Le ser
TIE southern itrsrtntnts snpcunss fall Of frou
-, 10 81 the hilt sltEms In the price oi silk Tn
reroiis rt N the 2rowirz stale nat h
sTfaisDce q The vines = fayorsb le to the sout est
fItBcs fftn Nantes 20 Cette Complaints arv heard o,
the pks OF TIE RhoI from Lyons TO Mar sle, tha
the gfarss are discGcd In the Rcussilon the orop
NTqettd 20 he better ih&n hst Of last ye Az and win
bss fs,lsn g. the cask.
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Alttter, dated Nsrles Ausust "a a. ,ps the following
particulars as 20 The earthquake sposcn q slreaiy:I
rave received several details reia 10 the dresiful
disttr which oeeurt the lith inst In the province
tf fssiheara in this kipgicm err about cne hundred
miles rc N the ppitsl t Of more than ffty villages
" tiven IN Witch greater or lfs dsmsze done, la
Dtts than one place the prnc sl buildings having been
ds.ioy' and ai several ses having been lost smdt
thefu,ns Of fallen borfts fhe greatest sufferer how
wssthe tcwo OF Nel8 n place containing 10 oo0 in
ltbi;a1s three qusrer Of The city mass Of ruins
tbe 81 hbshtrs paac the college, the municipality
The hsifscss, ara the police station having been ell
l,vtlltd TO lie crcUsi The known deaths amount
eftsey 20 IC0 btsiifs ccc wounded, among whom the
riir ciI 81 fsint sount victims 1tAve not time this
muniry TO give ell the minute details but II is suai.
cnt - ey tffs sich and ropulous district has been
eonrteiy q frytd ard The loss o. life has been I'm.
IL aces not appesr that he ground opened bu.
ell ihe ioery 5oae ~ the house. falling iTcm the
rtrcst tbccss OF ihe esrhc axe the rapidity OF viii
wss .h that the PEI In the houses aud passn- n
The Srttts had net time t. The king recelv-
rx this dreadful news in m liatsi7 otlerei q
$tC0 euc1ts g 1 sos Lon a. private pa-ss % va,gh
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The Yo.ht Er,,..m.,t In Eryi,na-s.Ir or
az. A u e,yc.
rprem the 4 on Ion srn Apgust 20
Tba mos att,,c.ix. xbch bss az nub,ic AZ
tsntion wi hin ba last few days haa beeu perhana III
signal vhjprpr dealt 10 The crack vac hts Of th,
Briiis Ler, Nv Coumodore stevens iryrcb,a Aer;
ca She first az all rRrred az the Eora Yacht 9,psa
ron Gun in prime e,le and has subsequently clipele
her triumph ty runpiry away from Mr. stapheuso son, 4,
Tania IL the friendly contest our ysohtstusn bsy
been IA y and soundly beaten ar have learned tst
new leaf ust L. turned OYER II they nih To keen Nm
first rate pauical c}.rsce. IN futnre e wish the rs
liant Comucdor, and his crew jov ~ their We'll es -na
aurf h. ard hone tLat tbe Lesson thev have rad ON
isr d. at Cows will NOT h thrown ayev Ia, %. ., G
hast. doc is rsneot,be ea,,e ami stil las sb,,ll In
st,uction h. 6isr,1s-a,I VIII apanating fyom , ,o,rrs
which NAV II ncv,r La mr. i .o rsg "a o.haryisa ta,
es nm IN fhs arts nj c;yi nd
r,rce ~ ~ ~
rr-em aJor1o, rtssrvsrl
hrctIer n sler 10 In. hem sent to C,pnor,-a Sta
,fns Nv Nj WonSborss tha ownsr =. tis Cnn;C,s IA
maze match for f.rO siJe bet wen ha WI ric, arr
GcrdoIa To r,ua,n Sron the t.,an1 round tho FdIv
snre irrirg TIE ,n5 nth rf Oe tohc- r.y,y has ~,
ssn IN tha enrnort that tt .yr.ngcnAn. fr Tho rera
Of lie America to he Iniffj st,es woua render srn a
mateh Impossible But an offer was Afforded the Con
G's to test her sa:ipg qualities with he America
Thursday last afir wt.ch the Commodore would afford
her an opporuuity &C q rIvata match of ElOo TO 200
should the ogner he Of tpnon he hai any chsnee OF
success. Some have tSprtsse1 their astonshm Sat
TIE sudltp good qualities OF TIE aondos being now
bYcraht to gh az also TO bear of her again being about
to lie lerc berfd CORE un3eut suggests that for
ectLCmy sake be would recommend her Co be put A. da
ard another ccrstiuctt q The new lines in her stead
rr,,n, e., ro,,s,r at4.r Az, M
Tie urnrsrsl.nSJ Tee,,lts tb.t hsssa .,--
oeeasion 5n whieb he america has sst bsT AZ;
tsnri1, s5.f s,ttsr ~ S.a,st Ta,ss =, a. 80 W.
sn n' hsr ses oi .ne aacn
sn immerse rrubfr of amateurs in partiee faue sho
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the human voice; at oaers initiating the waYbng and
cbirpipg Of bird, or repeatiog in the Carnival
pbrasts with quaint hrmor that often threw the su.
dience into hts OF laughter His variations are mar
veiIcus displays OF invention and mechanical skill
combinations OF the most unusual ccnstruetion execu.
ted with facility perfectly astounding and in yuao-
TO misiesd the general auditor a. 60 their
great difficulty. lie was epcored in one OF Paya-
minis tsDtasas, but declined 10 rsreat il Ia
the eecopd part, upon his Carnival de Cuba bs.
irg redeDaBded he substituted variations on Yankea
Doodle The Carnival h. founded upon the call OF
bird lie herd in Cuba, which be initiates with power
and tithiulres quite extraordinary lie subssuiauty
introduces Lucy NesL' which be varies much 10 the
manner CT PssanDs Carnival de yerise ma ling great
use OF barmtDc', ana not uhfttquenty confnng hin-
fef 10 the fourth string l rtlop very Halter
ing end his reroi finances proved small feature in
concert, which, rs Whole. highly successful and
gave great delight TO OF the arget audiences have
seen in Liverpool for hong tiine Most OF the accompa
ninent- were very at played by Mr. Layenu upon the
panoioe ana our only regret Is that there an oe-
chostra al all II 4 better cJuid not bc provilsi
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oundrel now 70 and commenced firing u

scounurei now " ana commenced firing upon him. The
liiuiehr Knew thaC ne was on innocent nan wbHs g.
some distance mp Feather river, and had Just come
down They, therefore, commenced a fire upon the
whites ard IN the meantime the Indian wac cross.
ing the river inside bis escape. The white IN N then
h'ed once npon the indians. and ran awav Sev.rh
were wounded on either side, but no one killed The
citizens Of Yuba City called meeting passed
lutions strongly condemnatory of the of the
whites Appearances certainly indicate that they went
there to make a attack upon the poor Indians
from motives of mere righteousness.
From the Ban Francisco Post, Ang 1871
VALLEJO, Aug. 8, 1851
The military expedition to the North, under the
mand OF Major General Estill will start day The
following gentlemen compose his staff and have received
their commissions
.4ssistant s4djIaant Gene,dl-Frederick D. Kohler
assistant Qncrtermaster General--M H. N. hendig
Assistant Comnissagy GeMra,-Andrew Stephenson.
Judge 9drocate- VIM. Van VOORHEES,.
.2ssistant .ddjufdnt Ceneyal--Dr Peabody.
.qidesde Cdnp-John Ii. Harper Won A Cornwall.
The Aids de Camp rank Majors of Infantry the
other officers except the Judge Advocate rank Lieu
tenant Colonies Of Infantry The Indian Comm ssioner
Mckee Is already route with the government trains
Pronptitude and despatch will Distinguish the
ents Of General Estl and the business before him will
be disposed or without any unnecessary delays His
volunteer corps viii not be called unless they
needed but If they called out the rifle will be the
a-biter between them and the Indians.
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A Man Lynched at Greenwood Valley.

From I'll Dorado News, August
Vests rday at sbort O'Clock L NJ as two miners jim
Graham and Alexander Lese, returning to Green
weed valley and when within mile Of that place. while
stopping to reft, Graham asked Leslie to lend him q
needle ard thread to lend his pantaoon. After he had
got through with it he returned IL to Leslie and while he
putting 1t up Graham shot him with shot gun five
buck shot lodging in the back part Of the head and neck
Graham then robbed kim OF hundred dollars in
gold dust and started for Sacramento In about half
hour Leslie recovered sufficiently to crawl to cabin
about mile distant, and gave the alarm when party
Immediately set out in pursuit Of Graham and ded
in capturing him about three miles below this place. and
recovering the gold.
lie taken back to Greenwood valley when a cour.
Of the people called. jury Of twelve chosen,
and the trial commenced. Everything was conducted
in cool and deliberate After patient hear
ing which lasted from ten O'Clock at night till twelve
pext day. the jury retired and soon returned with a
verdict Of guilty and sentenced the prisoner TO be hung
He allowed few hours TO prepare for death aud at
seven o'clock this evening taken to tree in the
ef the American Hotel, where he was hung
Graham sailor from Baltimore, Nj. Leslie Is
yet alive bu very little hopes OF his recovery
tertained, He has father and mother residing in
Iondicynie. O.
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Mining In teliigence.
rFrom the stockton Journal. Au


We have been presented by Mr. Billings with sp,c'-
men OF quartz taken from ledge just discovered by Mr.
Davidson and three companions at Oak Flat the head
waters Of Raesnake Creek The piece in possession
Is impr grated with gold in a lage and pelpabs vein
which may be ut distance of twenty feet; and
gold is so thicky woven through the whole specimen,
that although the roe Is broken into Fragments still the
threads OF gold hold the pieces together The whole ven
90 far as has been tested is equal to the specimen given
10 Nr Billings says that number of quartz veins
being prospected in the immediate neghberhood Of
Oak Flat and that without doubt that vicinity rich
in the precious metals any other locality. California
We have just had conversation with Mr. CUrrie, and
learn that at Union Bar the above stream the miners
generally in that section OF the country doing WELL
He says that one company, of ten only who have
been ged in turning the stream realizing large
gains from their enterprise They commenced working
in the bed of the river Monday of last week and
the close of their abors saturday evening had taken
out rising of twelve hundred dollars and every evil
dence Of its being richer they progressed in their
labcrs This claim Is about four miles above Mokeumne
about half mile above the former there is company
engaged in turning the river with the best Of
mcpt far having realized, in prospecting their
claims il several instances high from two to
dollars to a pan full Of selected dirt.
By a correspondent Of the Sonora Herald, we learn
that they adopting method of working the
deeper portions Of the rivers bed along the Fuolumne by
the of the dyingbel He says - The operations
in diving going vigorously and there is doubt
there will be considerable revolution in the mode of
working deep parts Of the river The exploring party
Of Dr. Worster with the diving dress searching for
ot sufficiently rich to put down diving bell having
found many places which would pay very WELL but
locking for still richer ground There is doubt OF sue
cess whatever
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be found expedient will be speedily prepared and
published setting forth the terms which licenses will
be Issued fer this purpose the payment OF
BILE fee.
Given under my hand and seal at Governme mt House.
Sydney this I'D day of May in the year Lord
thousand eight hundred and fifty one and in the four
tenth year of her Majesty's reign.
Il. 81 CHS. A. FIrZROY.
By his Exceliency's command
L. IDEAS THOMPSON
GOD SAVE QUEEN.
By paragraph in Of the sydney papers we learn
that Mr. stutchbury the government geologist Of New
South Wales has made a report. and that its general
Is favorable than any Of the previous
from the gold reoiops
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Marriages ana Deaths I'm California.

In San Francisco, July 81 by Father Anthony Angss
William Smith late Of New Orleans. to Miss Mary Ann
Theresa Regain Of the former place.
In III Dorado county Mr.. Joseph Greer to Miss Biddy
oFlirn, both formerly CT Missouri.
On Tuesday 5th inst at the residence Of Jud Willis
BY the Rev. Benj Brieriy Cameron 4. Thorn, Esq to
Mise Elizabeth L. Reach, all Of Sacramento
On the 5th lest By the Rev. j. A Benton, Or. X. ii
Mcdonald 70 Mrs s. NJ Stenseal all Of San Francisco.
In San Francisco, on Tuesday August L. By the Rev.
T. Mines, Uhas Henry Harrison to Althea Rosna the
daughter of the late Robert Gibbs Of Cheltelhan Eng
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Very Late from the Isthmus.

THE TRIP OF THE NORTH AMERIcA-THE PANAMA
RAILRoAD-MARKETs, sc. , SC.
Our advices from Panam Of the Sd, and Chagres
Of the 9th inst.
The steamer North America, reported in the
HGd OF yesterday morning had arrived at Panama after
rapid from New York. Annexed is the report Of
Der trip -
ABSTRACT rHx NORTH AMERICA, H.
BLEIHEN, cosiaiANDER. FsoM NEW YORK TO PANAMA.
Tuesday June oath at M LETT the wharfat New YORK
Time
July 9th at Pm crossed the equator in long d. n.
July 10th at 10 PM, the Island Of Ferdinand
Noronbu bore east miles .................. l
Sunday; July 18th ut IN, crossed the parallel
Thursdsy July i5th, at meridian, arrived at Rio
Running tine from New York to Flo .. 20 ~
Sunday, July 9th, sailed from Rio st m; at
p NJ. arrived at The island OF Razor; detained
there two hours landing stow-aways: at 6 PM.
August 9Th. at IL o'clock midnight Cape virgins,
northern point of entrance to Magellan Straits,
rSuIsdsy. 1th at $50 PM, passed Cape h. " "
Frowerd, the extreme south part of the
At 5 Pm, strong gales ana head squalls
from the westward; lay to under the lee
Friday g' gth , %naast 80 left Cane hi, IL
isnd and at P IL, Cape Pillar, south
poiIt Of the western entrance TO che
Straits Of Magellan bore south 2 miles. AZ
Time through the Straits. ...... - OK
Thursday, August 14th, ct A NJ arrived off
the barber OF Taicahuano and, after Intellectually
eDdeayourins FOR six hours to make tae harbor,
Had gales and furious squalls from n N. W.,
bard rain and heavy sea, and arriypi August
18th at iP. N....................... 8
Running time from Rio 10 Valparaiso. .... Is AZ
Thursday August 81, at p. NJ sailed from
Valparaiso. Arrived at Panama and cast anchor
at oVP ii August 10 IL
Running time from New York. ........... 81 Oh
Detention in ccaling &c, at Eie de
Az ishne OF Roger. ..............
AZ NhFt houaAt. lZte
AT thpala so OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. E5
- l6 2sk
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ADDITIONAL CALIFORNIA NEWS.
|NNN~N~NN|~NNNNoo~r~~1
INDIAN DIFEICuLTIEs.
NorND~o|NNNo|NNDNNNNDNoNNN
ANOTHER EXPEDITION TO THE NORTH.
Another Fire i'm Sacramento City,
Mining Intelligence,
&C., &c.. &c.

We lay before readers this morning the details of
the California received by the steamship Illinois.
1t will be found of general interest
We are indebted to Adams g. Co.'s express for the
early delivery of California Oregon Panama, and
South American files Of papers
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From tie San Francisco Union, Aug is
On Sunday morning, ut o clock ire was discovered
Issuing from The Office Of Goodyear Taylor stock
torCers in street. Sixth. At that hour Mr. Tay
Tor entered the Office. and looking for carpet bag
containing jewelry and other yaluab.es found it
missing il il supposed that the buding first robbed
and then fred. The fire instantly communicated with
the German Hotel on the west, which consumed in
a few minutes also a blacksmith shop Hooker
Sixth street On Sixth street b.ackSmith's shop and
harness manuscory were burned The progress of the
flames here arrested by the almost superhumln e.
forts OF Mutual Hook and Ladder Company assisted by
other citizens WHIT tore down large frame building OF
forty feet front the OF alley which separated
the burning buildings from the stores fronting street.
There sta breeze blowing az the time the FIRE
discovered but fortunately II died away The stores
street were in imminent danger, and many Of the
occupants removed their stock Of goods Tne losses Of
the sufferers follows Goodyear Taylor, $500;
Germsn Hotel $780, Buckeye Hotel 3000 Hooker &
Co, $780, blacksmith shop street. 50 900; do
sixth street Sl5O0; harness mandatory $780, frame
building, (torn DOWN. 81 000-Total, 81, 80.
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Summary OF Evenss.


NO steamer Tor many months. has borne to the Allan
Tic States budget OF more peaceful and quiet news
stance of Outrage and speedy punishment to recordthe
murderous assault and robbery perperatsd upon Alex
ander Leslie by named Jim Graham, in Il, Dorado
county on the 6th, and the summary trial and execu
ton OF the latter the following day The excitement
which pervaded the public mind to such fearful ex
tent has entirely subtded crime has become much less
frequent and OF security is to great extent
stored. The Vigilance Committee have taken position
auxiliary to the courts delivered all the prisoners
in their possession and only the functions
of an actve police IL Is hoped that similar causes Will
not occur TO produce a similar state of alisirs
The mining news continues To De of an encouraging
tenor the streams, already at very low stage are
still falling and the numerous companies engaged in
damming aud canal operations generally at wurk In
the beds CT tho rivers sud along the canals The quartz
veins still commanding the attention and capital OF
miners and the numbers preparing to engage in that
mode OF mining. Much doubt and and anxiety is Still
felt to the Kind Of machinery and process OF amssa
nation best adapted to the business Several machnes
have been put IN operation near Nevada and in the
southern mines yet but little except vague reports
il known Of he results There is more general dspo
eiton to prospect and get possession OF claims ths. viii
pay and then await the experience OF those already en-
gagged
from information derived from persons from various
parts Of the mines induced TO believe that there
will be much larger number Of miners returning to the
Atlantic States the close of the present than
there last fall They making the most of thiI
favorable and who With the great tide
of last year, will return with the ebb OF the present Yet
the number of permanent settlers rapidly Increasing
snd many who came to sojourn temporarily will rem.a
to live, and those who go away win hardly be missed
the press Of the southern District and effort will
doubt be made by the delegation ON that session TO
effect that object through the next Legislatures yet the
preporderance of aton in the Northern District
is overwhelming that there is little prospect Of such
thing until the latter becomes as adverse to the connsc
ton.
The enterprise Of erecting n magnetic telegraph to
connect this place with the principal points IN the iate
rior it is thought viii be accomplished
Indian hostites have ceased in every quarter ez-
cpt occasional depredatons towards the head OF II,
Sacramento.
Gold has been discovered on the coast in ny places
about Santa Cruz. but t1o sparse to pay.
Permanent Improvements rapidly advancing ia
this city. Substantial brick houses going up in all
parts OF the city and the city itsef i, gradually
croach.ng on the bay.
Very little is known here, yet Of the effect which
the fires In this city have had in the Atlantic stes upon
shipments TO this ports but large shpms ut not
ticpated. and would not meet expect atoms II made
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The Boston Jubilee 10 the topic Of interest IN New
Lrgsnd eDd the whole press Of that section Is hucd
with the accounts Of ITS proceedings.
Al GrscnvHle. G, on Friday, the r2sh inst Encch
MASSEY was uted for the murder Of Mr. Peden.
Ihe pricnsr throughout the awful ssdsoemn scene ex
tie ssJ tsss.
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The Fire 1T Sacramento City.

Soon after o'clock this morning a fire discovered
IN the Tehsma theatre aud IN less than ten minutes the
whole building volume Of Il ,mes a well the
adjoining structure known as the Palace /"
BY pulling doxn the shed the northern extremity
of the Columbia hstc that establishment AMI all the
Larger falcons In Sacramento saved
We have mentioned the principal buildings destroyed
The 81 and Second street formerly occupied By
the Council burnt simultaneously with the theatres
aso two three small houses in the and M the
aey which Of but little value, and several
torn down burnt the o;hor side % Second
The Tchama Theatre had been lately repaired A. "a
expense OF several tho usand dollar and WITH ths vaua
ole scenery end large quantity q wardrobe the loss
Dir Stark cannot be leas than $1,000
The Palace building. $1,000; furniture aui private
property 5000 The Council 81 900; four
or Eve smaller houses. principally torn down, 81 oOo
The Flor de Ia har 81 COO Z4brkes building, $4,000.
mostly removed $1,000 making total Of about $40 0oO
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Movements OF D,.t,usu,shed Ina,v,d~.,..

Movements or DistiuGuished Individusis.
CARMEL Duncan, ESQ, New Orleans Talbot Jones,
Cincinnati; J. Dsshwood, Maryland; W. n Thompson,
New Orleans; Frank Moore, Bellows Falls, Vermont; Dr.
p. Jones San francisco q r. Saneree, Havana; ".
Union Place Hotel
Cahill Washington; T. II. Campbell, Illinois;
BURTON Virginia; J. B Fennoe Boston; Geo Beam ont
England w. Firth England; Lieut. Col Hose, British
Army w. Mertin Charleston, have arrived at the Asos
@. Resd, Washington; N. II. Mssstu, Virginia
Jones, ditto; W Gait Washington; his kxceiency ire
sidtnt Fillmore, do; Hon Secretary stuart d. lion
Secretary Conrad do Marshal Deyn, Boston r. wssr'
T H. Gregg, Montreal have arrived at the irvins ou
lion NJ Munroe. Michigan; " II Murdock, u.ofs.;
Samuel huffman, do Geo. r. Fsirbsnk, tloriis
Hartman, washington; VIM. Bosheld, knslans, ..
Mitchell New Orieans; q. W Harris, hlsoams ave
Cot WIN Iinkey Missiseipp were aRoc< tes srr'ysaa
yestesdss ct the Vintcn Hotel