The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-09-21
Total time from New York to Panama. -. .es 2

Total time from New York to Panama. .... So q.
lately reported in the New York papers that the
steamer New Granada had arrived at Panama for yapa
raise, with eight millions Ct dollars in silver bullion 1t
nov appears that she had Only eight hundred thousand
dollars.
The Panama Echo Of the 5th ins gives the following
r,emorundUm:-
The California left San Franclsco. at TIP, NJ, on the
18th August The steamers Gold Hunter and Monu-
mena city we're to leave for San Juan del Sud the
evening On the ed, at 10 80 A. NJ, in lat 10 deg
q m lon les deg so w., passed the Pacific,
bound Up On the 18th, as A. NJ arrived at Acapulco,
aud lett there at of the 26th. Toe steamer
Northerrer to leave for San Francisco that night
On the I'd inst, az IL 81 passed the Oregon and, at
y. NJ, passed the New Orleans, both bound up the
coast. Arrived Mt Panama the Sd Sept ut A. NJ,
allowing forty hours for detention ut Monterey Sau
Diego and Acapulco making the In sixteen days
ard twenty hours with 24 passengers and 81 900
specie
The Psrams Railroad is rapidly progressing towards
completion. The Panama Herald, Of the lst inst says
BY @ party Of gentlemen VINO came up from Chagres
last week we have received very encourse ing inte
gence respecting this read Ore of the party Mr. r.
ticulars After leaving Chagres Mr. j. and his party
the river, In boat to the first railroad station
above Dos ermanos This station like all others, is
the right bank ofthe river and s believe about three
miles above Dos HerDanos. Here the party left their
beat and footed by railroad They walked on the road
from 2cclock z. NJ. until p M when they reached
hillers station opposite Bar Colorado where they
msiped all naht Next morning they left Miilers sta
ton at O'Clock A. and arrived at Gorgona n A. NJ
They report that the road for the whole distance from
the first station where they landed up to San Pablo four
miles irv Gorgona, Is completed The whole road Is In
perfect order, and, to their language, is
beautiful and solid railroad there Is In the United
States
Between Navy Bay and Gatune, there Is perhaps
mile sss yet to be finished TO complete the line when
the will at once commence running. The section
between ostune and the FIRST station above where the
hnsh,d so that there will be but four miles betwsea
Navy Boy and Gorsona unfinished
Mr. Jones and his party having arrived at Gorgons
much In advance Of their boat they concluded 10
take mules there and by thstr Unfortunately
when a few miles oct their mules broke down in the
deep eoughe and they Obliged to foot H." They
walked until dark when fearful Of losing Che road they
lay down under tree without any covering but their
ordinary clothes ara tept AL nlsnt nsa H. morains
rived here about "a. NJ. The whole time occupied In
travelling from Chaafes to this OF the
distance being on foCt-was twenty one hours.
DIED.
In Panama, en- the 3Oth ult, Philippe Meur, Of New
In Panama. on the sist Jean Dap,ists yeyrsud, Of
France, aged about 20 years.
MARKETS.
PaSAMA Aug % --whclesale Prices Characterization
ourTtncy-Chie -four zoo ID seeks Sl5 do OOlb sacks
So corn meal, in bbs si2a sl5 navy bread prime, per
100 be. $40; pilot bread do So crackers per ID 20o
rice domestc per 1oo lb,. SIS ditto, Gusyaqui ditto,
81 per 100 lbs, 81 beans Americ per 100 lbs,
81 ditto Chile ditto 81 coffee Cos, africa per 100 lbs
$40 candles. sperm, per ID 40c adamantne 52hc.
solar, 35e. tegsrs, Havana per loco regalia, $40
do common per 1000 media sgalias %; do Anbalima
per 1000 So lard per leo lbs 500 butter do $50 beef
e,s per 100 lbs lS DO dried h@9 per 100 s
CAM per Dbl s1s bacon, dc clear pors per 100
he va So hens American sugar cured per 100 lbs sl7
So potatoes Chile per 100 lbs IS yas 100 lbs $40
srsar. brown. Peru per 100 lbs ss do white. crushed
per 100 lbs IL do loaf per 100 lbs sl5 teas green,
ia,rs per box Of Is lbs 81 So cocoa per 10 is cents
Is olive oil per dozen, 81 5O iin.eed oil, per ss
per leo lbs so; pickles per dozen in quarts, 81 90;
mustard, in ID. bottles per dozen q 90
Va per 100 lbs $50 Molssses Peru boiled per gallon,
zoe Wines-Claret, red in boxes Of DOZEN 81 caret,
In pyes Of 80 gsans ss5; Port in pipes Of 20 gallons
Ion, 81 so 80 Madeira per gal II 30 81 Champagne
per dozen, 50 sl2; Mslaga per gallon, soc a 81,
brandy per gallon 75c So; gin Holland per dozen
81 5Oa So gin American, gallon, soc u.s. whistsy
per gallon, zoe 81 20 ale and porter per d. 50
Naval Intelligence.
The U. sloop OF war Nincennes. William L Hudson.
commander arrived at San Francisco on the ltth Of
June The following Is list Of her officers ;Couimander
VIM T. Hudson Ideutsnarts, Augustus L. Case, Domi-
nick Lynch. Joseph N Barney Mathew G Perry Jun
Surgeon Edward j. Rutter Assistant Surgeon 3 Allen
Engies Master, John Wilkinson Lieutenant Marines,
W s,ose' d BOYD pa',sd Mldshgms1 Oscar g.dssT
van Geo. d. Hand Commanders Clerk, John W. Hud-
son gunner, Eugene Mack carpenter, VIM v Laish
ton sallmfRer, Thos Tstem acting ooatswain, W. D.
Tie United States surveying schooner Ewing Lieut..
commanding Alden. anchored OF RinsOn Point, San
Francisco, the 10Th Of August, all well. she LETT
Humboldt the sh after completing the survey Of that
bay and Trinidad.
Tie ". S. sloop Cyane, Com. Johh s Payne vas
tcw,d from Norfolk Thursday, TO the naval ancho-
n 90 abreast Of the 8. Nsvs, Hospital
The U. s. tteam figate Susqus hannah, Captain In
nan made the passage from Madeirs 20 RE Janeiro In
81 days seven Of which were under canvas alone Her
average speed under sail and steam Is ten miles an hour
and without steam, seven
The q. s. stesmsr Engineer, o. P. olmsted, master
conn andrg. arrived nt Norfolk on wednesday, from
the Washington Navy Yard, with anchors for the Cos
port Navy Yard.
Tho q ship Preble, Capt. Thos NJ Craven, sailed
ftcm New London on Monday. for Annapolis
Ths w. =. storeshp Southampton, Lieutenant Turner,
from New Yttk for san francisco, was vt Valparaiso on
the ia Avs