The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-22
Miacellancous Items.

From the Alta California, Feb. Is
The EhPREssEs-By th1 steamer, to-day, Adams
Co send sl26 coo gold dust and Gregory sss Tho
letters received by these expresses distributed
early lsst evening
tatsop. or communication, vas received from the
Clear LAKE ipdisns inqniripg whether the expedition
ef tseir detire to remain at peace.
Purs sPrER IspI.Ns.-The Ira qseripf gives an &c.
count OF two hahts between those Indians and emil.
srsnts to seos river In both the whites we're
comp tely routed and driven out Of that eecten Of
the country.
PorutArIos or sAr FRsscisco This great metropolis
was, spd unlike her built almost in "day," contains
population Of twenty three thousand; who attracted
by king ot gold have come hither from every
quarter of the habitsble globe.
CsrTraL News IL will be seen. by reference to
eur San jose correspond-nt letter, that the Cover
nor las vetoed the act repeating the l7ih section OF
hibit.d the "bridsing Of any river water course
where the tide ebbs and flows, and any water used for
hlen The veto leaves tho act as heretofore he also
yso's an act to amend the "aet concerning corpora
tonr.n
JrA,rSa Towr-Tbs boats for Sacramento and
Stockton daily leave the whsrves eros wdsd with pas
SINGERS These boats together with those bound for
Trinidad and Gold Bluff, have carried away . large
number Of our population, who going mp catch
sglimp's OF the elephant. as he roams through the
hills and valleys OF the Sacramento San joaquin and
cosst runge.
ToR PANAMa.-T~o steamers sail from this ro-t for
PsDams 20. dGy-the Isthmus al IL O'Clock and the
Or son A. 4 o'clock The oregon has rs ps.ssngers
and large amount OF gold dust on freight this
lsthmIs hss .37 asngers and st25 ot0 In gold dust
CcNrrriros. The fare to Sacramento and Stockton
Is now one dolar, and person can certainly save
not eost go much a. lodging at respectable hotel In
the city bow long this will last u Is diisul 70 ray
ss u II positive that the pruprctors OF boats cannot
support themselves long at thee rates
ApNru 90 srE.strs.- Three ststmers arrived ia
barber yettsrday- the Gold Hunter, from Oregon.
ohio. from San Diego; asi cen. warren from Tfin-
nd HAV f1ur M rpnu Was nAbi tn n lin
the it of passsngrs BY the Ohio th- purser not hav
log taken their names The California had not srriv
I'd up 20 the time Of going TO Iress Nothing had
b,.r ttsrd cf her at San Diego when the Ohio left on
Morcsy evening last
NV L,sr o. sr,.sFss Two large ar,t clas. steam.
ere, the Wilscn q. Hunt and Confidence viii CON
msree Ming tbs sscrsms no river TO sacranento
city 10 few days These boats formerly the
Hudson river between New Yeik and Albany where
they v,ra celebrated Tor sreed aud comfort We con-
satusts our travelling public on thi,sluabls acses
zion
TnF sfsrr Csrr.L The House, on Saturday, dis
pored q the strong question - The state capital bJ
The sr,rg vote ol 20 to making Val ee ths future
seat o. government Having prevlousiy passed the
Senate. - only awaits the uorernor's signature to
become q Law.
ss-nwt,n TT The brig North Bend srrived In
hs,ecr I,stetdsy sfteinoon fourteen day. from Ia,
that report current at the time of her departure
| that Roptiulu had teen blocksded BY the French.
| prowsrp John n Apd.rson, aged a native Of
Bstin ore, drowned In Boleun, bay twenty miles
north of San Ffsnci.co. by the capsizns of boat
/ Two OF his cent Jsniens were ssv,d. Anderson was
attached 20 the chip Alfred bor In this port. The
q, ,ntlemen who rescued the sufvivers report 70 us
| that they found upon the beach a, Bosnrs bay, .
trunk, cC NJ aiming letter. papers clothing ito which
appear 10 have belonged to capt. Edward Bates OF
Danvers. Mas, slso . writing desk In which we're
| rspeis to the address ~ August. Oasim'r Gerard.
| Some Of the papers have been lett ct this ofH,e
| rtsrH or DR HAssorp DIR Hammond Of the
United States Army died at the residence Of Major
s.vell, BeDicis on Thursday last.
| EvaNtss TsrrovirG.-- rush Of miners has I'm
rrod hrsp ~ husfp vars
| within the isst fev Ssys.-Soc. Trans.
| The Maysvile Herald says that large numbers OF
pertops for the digepgs OF scotts river sre dslY
rssins through that city Business, in consequence
| 10 serliyeped.
At n, dding's digeirgs the miners have not made
more than thee dollar. q day, durios tba winter,
and are at present not mskDg much nore than their
| bosrd
At epspish bar middle ferk Of American river, tbs
| miners are ssis TO have been very succscful
The miners are said to BE- doing we'll near Nerto IN,
| ops mile from Rough ana Ready
| The Sacramento Tfmss speaks Of thirteen miners
~ho have been kirg tor year the Feather river
l at Longs Bar, Who bsve averaged $500 Tbs mos;