The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-31

isAdady Of the houss called for sssigesnss vhe>
Pefson named John Carroll responded to the call and
abused. Some words passed the particulars of which
We are unable TO obtain but the result that Carroll
w. osdy Wounded by Mcdonald. receiving cut
rom knife In the abdomen. Mcdonald Immediately
eis the house and his victim few dnys afterwards died
ON tho 2Sd James Hughes and william Mulligan OBJ
neo warrant from Justice Shephcard for the arrest
Of Mcdonald who stabbed Carroll on Sunday night and
ter searching through the city in vain they procured
boat and startee for Angel Island They here went on
board the prison ship which is in change Of man
Mckenzie an appointee Of Col. Hays They made some
inquiries OF Mckenzie who stated that he knew nothing
OF cDonad whereabouts and refused to allow them to
search tho ship They however were mot by
him. and proceeding below they commenced search and
nnay succeeded In finding the they in search
Of slowed away in the hold under coil Of rome During
the search stood with revolver In but
hughes ana hugan arc not men who afraid such
Things 80 that did not interfere with search They
placed Mcdonald In boat, brought him over and
had him placed in the county jail While they were on
TIC tand sal boat with party of in It, who rep
resented themselves policemen came over with the
intention Of taking Mcdonald away. This Is a very
aggravated case aud one which exhibits what mct
can DO made OF jn stice. Here il q who has COM
mitted most heinous crime concealed In prison brig
and under the of officer who is protecting
MN from the law. Mckenzie deserves to DO severely
punished his part in this transaction can be clearly
proven and Hughes and Mulgan deserve much credit
ferreed out tho affair During the search for McDonald
Edgrt against whom bill for the murder Of Norris
had been found and whose bail rfeited found
slowed away in garnet. Carol. understand, has
wife and six children who expected here in the next
steamer, and who, when they come. will find him
dead 1t high time something done in this cty to
stop these dreadful assassinaons which becoming SO
frequent
The Markets.
San FRANCISCO, March 1-Since our last review
the general appearance of the market is better prices
many articles have strengthened, and, in view of
no very excessive imports with the exception of
French wines and liquors), we look forward to
is rather drawback but will in some measure
be obviatcd by artificial of supply to
miners. Ashes remain without any change, no i'm
portant supply having come to hand Agricultural I'm
PIGMENTS suited to the have been in fair request
Boots and Shoes ofthe best styles doing better while
common qualities neglected. Observation-Disclosures
an excessive stock, tho market has declined we think
more from the fact OF the holders of old (part of
, which j. damagsd being determined to close
their stocks; this, for tho present. has its niu-
ence on prime qualities Of Haxals and Galego. and
causes dizziness. Barley, oats and corn. maintain
very high rates and sell readily also, meal
Bricks and have advanced price Blankets
are in but very moderate demand Coffee is increasing
in fImness. except ground the demand for which has
almost ceased Cement has rather downward tendency
Cardes rather rmer but show material i'm prove
ment Clothng-The market is reliev ed to great
tent but the imports will quite adequate
for the consumption. Segars-The market is well sup
plied-tho best qualities selling at advance.
Coa-A the principal lots of English have been bought
up and prices of all kinds have upward tendency
Dry receipts being quite moderate the market
has better appearance. DrugsFor most articles the
market is well supplied Fruits and preserves, in good
order sell at fair advance Hay maintains fair
price, but shipments from distance will not pay,
as our supplies will be ample HardwareA few article
have become very scarce but only the regular trade
that successfully do the business. general rule.
Lquors-Thc imports still continue beyond all reason,
and tho stock is enormous. Leathcr-Except a small
demand for yles harness good upper leather
the demand very light Lard still commands full rates
Lumber.-Ordinary lumber is lower good deal has
been received from Oregon Metals.-Thc market is
rather inactive except small sales by the jobbers
Moasses has rather improving tendency, but still is
losing money. Nails maintain pretty steady prices
Oils in fair demand. Provisions generally look
ing better good deal is going out of the market
siderable for Panama for tho passenger ships &c Paints
Sales moderate Spirits Of turpcntine is selling
mously high. being very Sugars-The market
il shade better for all kinds Statonery-Abundant.
Spices-Stock enough. SoapSelng moderately ut quo
tations. TobaccoStock pretty large. 1t is only few
kinds that suit the market Teas.-No material change;
demand light Wines-1he stock of French wines has
been further increased. and heavy losses must
Seamans Wages lower ranging from $50 to about SIS
per month Laborers' WaGes-$5; Mechanics 81 to $12
The general interests of the country the advance
Misunderstanding eco days.. al; France go days..
II SO A. $751; Bankers bills, sight Atlantic cities per
cent premium; Valparaiso per cent premium; Mexico
. per cent premium: gold dust clean $17 25
STocKs.-State Three per cent Bonds, to per cent
lees principal and interest State SIEVE per cent Bonds
81 state Twelve per cent Bonds Sc 81 State War
rants rs 40 State Unfundablc warrants 45 So State
Fmdable warrants SO So City Ten per cent Bonds AK
Is; City Three per cent Scrip 100 is; City Comp
troler's warrants. 10 dis County Scrip (hrm), IS
a. Contrl Wharf shares. So Pacific Wharf shares S.
broadway haIf shares 65 70 sacramento City Bonds
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