The New York herald., 1851-10-02
THE NEW zI DORADO.
THE GOLD RYCITEMEAr IN AUSTRALIA.
YANKEE DOODLE OUTDONE,
&C., &o., 10.


has revolutonized Bathurst has extended to Sydney
Numbers have set off for the mines, and thou ga
many come back with exhausted means, other re-
oruits are constantly setting out ophir is the
grand subject of conversation, AID those who have
not already started for the mines, baye engaged in
speculatioDs connected with the supply of the mines
One advertises cradles, another shoyels, third
magnets; and the papers are niled IL American
with announ cements relative to the subject Of all
absorbing interest. We give some specimsns-
MAGNETS MAGNETS Magnets Magnets Magnets -
Every digger should purchase before hs proceeds to the
mines, Of Crouch Australian gold dgyet's magnets
To be had the Victoria Bazsac 329 George street ep
pose the Cathedral Every California digger is well
acquainted with the value Of the magnet.
RrsAwAY APPRENTICE My iudented apprentice Joshua
Matthews, having absconded Wednesday last all per-
sons are cautioned not to employ him. aud consablss
prehepson =ChaIles Notts Hunt csbi maker Jamison
street. S0th My, 1851
Com FROM BATHunsT.-Gold from Bathurst-God
nom Bathurst, a silver shilling will be taken in ex
change for lbs Of Arrowroot at the Cooperage near
Wilskers Tsnnery, Brickdeld, sydney any quantity
at fourpence per lb-Joseph Kingsbury.
BATHURST GoLp DIGoINss Notice Persons proceed
ing to the gold dggings can be supplied with supcrine
steam manufactured biscuits packed ia tins containing
from rs lbs to 40 bs soldered air to TO keep
length OF tme-George Wkie, steam bisc uit manufac
turer, George street.
The EMPIRE NEWSPAPER The gold news for Eng
land The second edition OF the Empire Of Saturday
last 3lst May contains rhetorical summary OF
the Gold Discovery in New south Wales compiled cx
presy for transmission to England Stn other interest
ira copies printed for this mornings sale.
. To DIccEns.-Diggers can be supplied with good
dles prospecting pans aud boilers shovels, and picks
crowbars, galvanized iron buckets sheath knives and
belts and every other which bs
had home made and of warranted quIty.-A. Gravelly
and ironmoDger 32U Put Sydney-
N. b. Punched plates always on hand
TEsTs roR THE GoLp FIELD For sale by private con
tract one best canvas tent complete feet wall feet
pete, feet wall IA feet long 7k feet WIDE, feet
high one best canvas tent complete feet wall, II
feet long IL feet wide feet high one BEST tent
complete feet wall 45 feet long, lax feet wide feet
high potts pegs, and slides complete Edward Salamon
auctioneer and agent
GoLD Drsr-The undersigned will make advances on
consgnments Of gold dust to tho Messrs Irving
Ellsworth. and Holmes, of London Parties Bathurst
remittpg to Sydney for sale other WISE may depend
upon the most favorable arrangements being made in
purchasing supphes and quick despatch OF drays to
their destination Frederick Eosworth Queen street
MIR. Hargraves, the dscoverer Of Ophir, has be-
come parsonage at Sydney, whose movements are
followed, and opinions chronicled
" In our article in last publication" says the
Sydnsv Empire, F" we stated, the authority Of
contemporary, that Mr. Hargraves, on first dis
covering the gold, organized party of nine persons
that be never had any party at work at the mines,
yet dug for gold himself, except with one or two
gentlemen in an experimental journey"
With regard to departures from the dggings,
We know OF not less than ten different parties com.
prisng according to the usual Of six individuals
ranged to dggings In the course of to day
They well supplied with the usual camping para
pbernas and many Of them tasing muca three
months provisions with them. II this emmigraton
continue, shall be nothing than city Of
ladies' Even now the effects are noticeable in the
Der OF houses to let' and the unusually large groups
OF the lovely portion OF creation housing together I'M
seen By mans disturbing eye" IL auy foreign power
should attempt levy contribution ON our noble city
the world would doubt be RECALLED by splendid show
Of Amszonsn fehting while the husbands digging
mp the mountains gold the would show brave,
v no fbeyr n he anpmv for Uo
IL some depart for the diggings, others are fated
never to return. Some exaggerated statements Of
mortality having pre- vailed, a sydney paper says
IL WAS ruHorcd about u saturd that inteli-
gence had arrived Of less than persons
having died at the diggngs; but, from the inquiries
which we hsve msde in diifernt quarters, have
10 believe the report wholly unfouuded though
no reason why people should die at the dig
.gings ~ well as at any other place.
Tie cOionists seem to be fully determined that
their friends in the old country shall not be deficient
of information as to their good fortune The news
papers are making harvest, besides an extra local
circulation and plenty Of advertisements; the papers
are bought up by hundreds to forward to England.
One paper, which We shall have occasion to quote
x.yeral times the Sydney Empire boasts to the fol-
loving elect, unss.r the heading Of "The Gold News
in EDgland:-"
Our fellow coloniss will be glad to hear that the news
Of our recently discovered wealth Is likely to receive
ample ejaculation In the mother country We have rea
believe that at least 1000 copies Of journal OF
ss Saturday sent to England per Thomas Arbuth
not. Large numbers Of the Herald have likewise been
This, with the Usual amount Os
respondepce considering the attractive nature of the
subject cannot fail to attract the attention Of the Brit
ish people to our shores
The chief details which have come into our hands
as to the proceedings at the mines are contained in
the following article from the Empire of June ?,
being the latest date received
In a scccud edition Of SATURDAYS publication, We al
ludcd to letter received from Mr. G. Q. Forbes
spccsbe Bathurst storekeeper THIS letter was address,
ed by Mr. Forbes to his mother under circumstances
which to US to give its contents serious and
important character than many private unicatons
Of the kind possess His brothers had applied to him for
correct information with the intention of proceeding
themselves to the mines and Mr. Forbes writes this reply
fresh from weeks actual experience ct the dggngs,
and evidently impressed BY due sense Of bis RESPONSE
bty In the advice which she uld give 20 his friends
We state these facts thus plainly for the benent Of those
whom such information mot closely concerns (hsvng
Mrs forbess permission to make Of her sons
but oner no further comment Our duty performed
in supplying every man, far able TO do so,
with the means Of judging for himself In matter
nearly relating to his fortunes With this view in
,yery instance where obtain permission pub
iish The nsmes Of our informsnts
Nv dear BrotberI only returned the dxsass yos
ssls vii. is's gold
that en- ,' you f's,u ns9.s sessys s
was nor. fortunate than many. th all lottery. the
ss'ss &C. 'as S sos .s
hundred yhc had not earned moro than s.. yer day
rcas sviss 70 sasd in the water the whole day washing
s s.ssstss I sSsss and .spsne. for provi:os
r'r ,% IN ass *. s ain ,'a u
,iei 81 Il sfter when the WAS oTer
shouid strsuxy advse brother inlsw 90 remain In
sydney and aos think Of coming up on such wild
hus are ye the gold has been found In th: bed
creek twelve yards vide and four hundred ysrds long
Relow this above IT, hss only been found In very
small particles. and very scarce aud would not psy
fry rorkins. IL would not pay for mans proyis1ns
Now there eongesses a, this place a, least 2 peo
nle and daily. They have near
dug up whole Of the creek are.dy and IN tho course
Of . week sure that there viii not % oot o
s,eund On within the speak OF It's fac'
t no pieces " tso any prohsbe pisce 70, worsn
bss found out % this Part OF toe oeet s possible
that plenty Of COLA will shortly be disooverei .evhere -
distrioA but not when me present diyngs sr
exhuses huneds Of miserable vretches viii e sent bae'
eydpey starving would strongly advse over 70 val
for apotEer what and IN the mean
time eouid there be other digging, discovered which osr
work "a ~ prtatsbiy OF moss 90 than these will in me
dty sdvis him 70 star but .ssoon ss this letter rehe
shortly eferwards many people. who are nov o
tsr back will arrive IN sydtev pounds out Of poeke
Nv their stay the Bathurst digdngs viii
rlude this account by stating positive fact that rher
,s person uoky snd finds 30 c50 worth IN iur
fiv only earning los per day. and ~ scarce
ssrnirs thesr t.tions. am, &c. Q. G. FORBES.
Aseptleman II superior ntellgencs and high respect
ability /. whiting the gold district la the interest
This iourns We therefore, hope, in few days to com