The New York herald., 1851-10-21

Additional Intelligence from the
Shores Of the Pacific.

sAs FRASoIsco, sEPr. Is, lss

sAs FRASoIsco, eEPr. Is, 1881.
TEs EetOn-Mopenen in Fapor Of the Hon. Daniei WEB
sfy for the PSssideney-GreGi Foot Race-Saaamspss
City Grand Bal, Se. &c, &c.
The steamship Carolina, Capt whiting lsft on ss
turdsy the 18TH with three hundred passengers
and the Panama Capt Watkins, leaves this day with
one hundred and forty-one passengers.
Since ny last there has not anything Of very excit-
ing nature taken place with the exception of the
tion for State officers and Congressmen Reading has
I4oo oriy the counties Of Butler and Klamath to
say nothing Of that expected from Shasta Plains where
majority OF at least 500 expected for him 1.-THE
turrs in the whole wg State ticket win DO
ned by about 1000 majority There any quantity Of
aprants for the position of u s. Senator, in both par
ties. In the whg ranks, Thos. Butler King stands
prominent; then comes General James Wilson, Of
NJ H., Mr. Irving 10 lawyer), and in case Read
ing defeated Governor he will also be put forward
BY his friends On the other side find Mesrs John
b. Weller OF the boundary line and Thomas. l. Henly
from Indiana. The other prominent candidate in the
democratic ranks is Solomon Hydenfeldt who hAs been
running in the late for the office OF Judge Of the
Supreme Court Mr. H. is a talented man ana would
great credit on the position the WING party had
teen successful.
The purpose of supporting Dan Webster in this state
for the Presidency in 1851 The first meeting Of the
committee OF fourteen who have the matter in charge
vii meet on Wednesday evening, the 18th inst TO com.
nence operations The feeling in the State is Gay
hrst, and II he will not then the expounder OF the
Constitution and defender OF the Union viii De sup
po,tea with zealousness perfectly overwhelming Not
withfanding things have bad look at the present. as
fsr the wings concerned yet there Is no manner OF
doubt but that the party ia the majority Ia this stss
at least from Eve 70 eight thousand votes
Contrary 20 our ssnguine expectations, business
has net improved all since the sailing OF the LAST
seaner Will long shippers in the states pur.
81. the same policy they do OF flooding tAs
k.ts with useless goods The time will come, but too
late when shippers will find that IL they had ceased
s.ning Goods 10 California at least for year from the
off fha kave heen IN
n;shls TO them. We in hopes, however Of doing
better business for unmstakabs signs have been lately
given that she rainy season is at hand We have
had frequent showers and fall Of rain heavy - 70
damage materially many stone and brick buildings 10
the progress of erection.
Our CITY is now in state Of order and has been since
the execution Of Whitaker, and Mckenzie SONS lit
tie excitement was oca.ioned by Governor hcDooga
having pardoned sCharles Duane otherwise known ss
Dutch Charley The present grand jury refused TO 90
duty in consequence thereof.
There been less than four duels in this city
within the pact weeks Another is shortly to come
OF here, between two gentlemen OF the arny-cause,
woman-the manner of fighting mounted on horseback
TO fght AZ Is PAGES with rifles II neither hurt By hat
arrangement then they are make sausage meat h each
ether by using broadswors
One OF the greatest pieces Vi Cai ,rnis mechanism is
the for keeping gold dust in the building Of
the house OF Adams Co. on Montgomery street
the wonder and admiration OF every one who sees 1t;
and knowing that he Of Adams * Co is house
hold word in the States give you short description Of
the feeling assured that it viii prove OF interest 70
their numerous fends in the States The founda "
The vault is three feet below the floor OF the basement
story and built OF solid masonry eight feet Ia hics
less until IL reaches the first story office. Tbs Tss
az the vault then two feet thick and bars OF steel.
one inch square, laid a. distances OF four inches
throughout the entire work that the VIII Die masonry
must be moved before the interior OF the safe s
posed The entrance covered with massive aoors
f boiler iron one quarter OF inch in thickness Ths
cutter door is frat locked in the manner tie
door then, by turning small knob that appears
the outside seven bolts thrown into strong steel
plate each side Of the vault These bolts securely
fastened in the centre Of theoutsde door Inside they
have steel chest which Is impenetrsbe to bIrglar5'
drills and saws In this chest they deposit their
and TO IL are two locks OF exquisite workmanship, which
would 70 defy the most skilful attempt from with
cut except with the proper keys Altogether, the as.r
is perfect
Giderseeve, the famous ten mile runner, from New
York yesterday the l4th ten miles for purse of
flC0o The time one hour but owing TO the wind
and dust which was blowing at the time he allowed
margin Of six minutes 70 complete the lie did /. IN
hour minutes and 81 seconds and the judges award
90 him the purse Of sl0Ov; and well earned II was too
The following Is the time made by him viz