The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-08
NEWS FROM THE GOLDEN GATES.
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TWO WEEKS LATER FROM THE PACIFIC.
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NEW STEAMSHIP NORTH AMERICA,
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One Million of Gold Dust on it's Way
to New York.
NO CHOIsg OF UNITED STATES SENATOR.
THE GOLD DISCOVERIES ON TRC COAST,
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The new steamship North A merica arrived off
the Hook at midnight, Thursday and at her berth at
eleven O'Clock yesterday morning, having been
compelled to lay % seven hours on account Of fog
She left Chag.ss February 25th, arrived off
Kingston on the evening of The 9Th, and left Kmgs-
ton at half past seven o'clock on the morning OF
March lst Running time from Chagres. eight
days and six hours.
The N. A. arrived eff Chagres, on her outward
trip, at eleven O'Clock ON the evening Of Feb l9th,
making the passage from the Hook in eight days
and three hours.
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We are indebted to Mr.. J. /. Thompson, the pur-
ser Of the North America, and to Messrs Gregory
x Co., for the latest news.
The Georgia, which left New York, February III
arrived at Chsgres on the morning OF February
"a, and was to sail at A. M. of February 25. The
Empire City, from New York, February l3, ar
rived at Chagres on the evening of February 23i
and sailed on the 25th.
The Empire City, Captain Wilson, arrived al,
Kingston, Jam, on the LIST instant. She left
Chsgres on the 18th ult, with 80 passengers, and
$780, 600 in specie on freight
The u. s. sloop Of war AL bany, Capt. Plat, ar
rived al Chsgres on the 10Th ut after an extraor-
dinary run of only three days from ST. Jago. She
left on The I'D for Pensacola.
The British steamer Avon arrived al Chagres,
reb. 81, from San Juan de Nicaragua. She sailed
on the evening OF the 9th for Carthagena She
took $780, in silver bars, and about 81, 900 900
in gold dust.
Arrived at Panama from San Francisco.-Steam-
er Tennessee, Feb. 9; steamer Republic, Feb 20,
with 200 passengers and $1,000, 600 in gold dust;
steamer Panama, Feb. p, with so passengers and
$1,000, COO in gold dust; chip Oscar, with 76 pas.
senpers; bark Tridan,, brig Ruth, and bark Drum.
mend
The Pdctfc Neus says that the amount going
forward by the steamers ofFebruary |, was
BY the Panama. ...................... $500 600
Republic c........ ................... $4,000
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-Ofwhich S200, COO was under the care oi Adams
g. Co.
A letter from Los Angeles, in the Alta Caitfor-
MIA Of February I, says
The brig Eagle arrived last evening az sau Pedre
Diego to IA at court Of inquiry at his own request
About iorty.wagons have arrived from salt Lake hsvnR
the came route hove arrived with Oo5 sheer ana
have gone by Walkers Pass Alss Mr. jackson. with
3ooo sheep, om Sonora parsed here two weeks since
The 5i,a California says
The I'M uries resolved by the Northernsr In her r..
cent collision with the Tennessee will cause her de-
tsnton here for repsir for six weeks more one OF
her large iron wheels completely mashed togetne
The cost Of repairing her s estimated at about twenty
thousand dollars
The steamer Columbia, from New York, around
Cape HON, left Acapulco for San Francisco Feb
H. An well on board.
The steamer Carolina was seen by the Republic
$50 miles sosth OF Acapulco, steering with tenn
rorsry Iddder.
There had been no choice Of United States Sena
tor in California. The choice lay between Fremont
and I. Butler King. The election was to take
place in two or three days. Il was thought that
Fremont was gaining ground.
Died at sea, on board steamer Republic, Feb 3d.
Captain Augustus Gardner.
Died at sea, on board steamer North America,
hakpast 10 o'clock A. NJ Feb 27th, Arnold Bliss.
OF Dartmouth, Mass, aged 81 years. Buried him
at sea, In lat ~, Ion. n, with becoming ceremo-
nes. the Rev. John p. CULVER officiating.
The N. A. spoke, March 5th, at l p NJ. brig
Emcrhlds Ol Whutof, from fofto hlco Tor New
York, lat SO, Ion. 10 rs.
Arrived at Panama from San Francisco, Feb. II,
British brig Brazilian. Also, in port at Panama,
fifty five sall Of English aad American vessels,
names unknown.
The San Francisco Heraid, OF the lst uIt. says
The stsgnation Soticed In cur circular the 18TH
January still continues In our market and but few
changes csn be made from last quotations During
the past week slight advance has been nsds In
few articles ns viii be by detsiled review but
there seems "a be little expect any very
tertsl improvement for some weeks.
The usual scarcity Of rain up to this time has
very materially embarrassed tbs operations In the
" dry digginesn The MIXERS have occupied them
telves thus far In throwing dirt, ready 20 take I'd
vsntse- of the fret rain "a At Wits them and if
lance can he placed the reports ~ persons who
have visited that part of the country few days rain
~oula enable them 70 colisct an immensely large
amount of gold which biting immeda'e,y throrn into
the BE- nds Of tsSsrs who tav- given credit 10 the
nsrs tor stores would have the tdsot of n, onra -