New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-13
SUMMARY OF NEWS.
From The San Fraucisco Herald. Nov. 10.
THE STATE


The principal feature Of is the excitement incident
TO The epo ted discoveries Of gold in the valleys of the
Amazon The fever prevails TO great extent IN the Cy
Of San Francisco and extends throughout all portions OF
the State Many Of our best and most adventurous ct
7ens are painting for opportunity TO penetrate those
mysterious and unexpoed regions with view TO the de
vcoInert Of the mineral wealth which il said to abound
there 10 an extent almost fabulous. Two expeditions hay
ing their sads in San Francisco are now lifting OUT IN tne
State. the destination OF one OF which Is Peru anu
Of tie other Ecuador. The Peruvian company Is
gatizpg under the auspices Of the Consul Of that coun
try and with e sanction of that Government Induce
u,nts in the form OF lands and Rnns PTsge. are ns
10 attract cutie number Of ctizehs into the organization
although rumor has doubt greatly exaggerated those
numbers The sailing Of the expedition has not yer Deen
fixed az any definite period but when II does leave its
movements VIII be regarded with interest a. the pioneer OF
Tie enerrise OF the Ecuedorean Company much less
known. Its proceedings have been great Net
secret and lis designs said be anything but friendly
toward tie existing Government OF that country IL
rumored that the movement Is simply 0ranch Oh
rrotler Flores expedition; that the agents oil thN
General arc now in the City Of San Francisco ami have
held ont the most brilliant inducements to adventurous
Young nj to Join The expedition The design Of Flores
said TO be obtain auxiliary force OF 5000 thoroughly
armed ard orirred with which in addition 10 the forces
he NAV be enabled raise in South America his success
AGAINST lie existing Government is regarded as CERTAIN
10 sueb Americans as enlist under bis banner the highest
positions in tie army, and should the reyoinli3h prove
successful In the Government are said % have oSeh Yen
der d. well the moss unree cted hoer'ylu ls
discovered gold mnfs. such indncement: are anPoWei
I'll with rol ulafon such that OF which California
crnrosed a1d viii not be at all surprising II more than
crdingy results viii follow the present movement Gen
Flores was in Chill at tie latest advcos
The expedition 10 Guayma in sonora, OF when men
ton has al adv been made remains comparatively IN
sqfH quo NJ has yet been received OF the Caro'
line Which sailed sometime since with detaen'
ment Of the expedition, have we any KNOW.
edge of any additional forces having sailed or Ieit
this State for that country The brig Arro" wnich was
seized Nv Cen Hitchcock OF the L. ) Army, uBder the
susrico that she had been fitted out with hostile ntent
AGAINST hst country and which had been h0eel by tue
District Attorney, has been released by tnM onices-hs
having been satisfied that evidence could DC addaced
aqeif her which would warrant her condemnation lac
release Of this vessel made without the concurrence oil
Gen Hitchcock, which has been the occasion oil news
discussion, and conversation IN yate cisleJ
Tie teiegaIh between san Francisco and harysye ls
in successiu OPERATION and another line, branching on
on Sacramento to the right to the city OF Nevada mime
Sierra Nevada range Of mountains VIII shortly DC
.. mpleiod.
road between Sacramento and Neveiaa large portion Oh
tie stock hes been aken and but little doubts entertainer
that tie work vii be speedily comllefs4
private company has been formed IN the Gay OF san
Francisco with car isl OF sl0OCoO0 Tor the pd0se u
es,bhnr line Of steamers between this port and China
Mr. Jol II Scranton citizen Of THIS city, u ABOUT 70
oren Ike communication between tns port ana
GusymGs on the Gulf OF CsliforIs Inc s,eainos fre
rnori win te the pioneer Of the ne. Ia addition to ms
Cart Thcna Wright, Of tbs SAFE has organized CON
paIy for sie'purpOse Of esisbisng line o. steale.1
bet2tsn he ports OF Guatemala Honduras, Nicaragn
Costa Kca and PaDm8 The Ike WI DC opeaea soOl'
tLe let Of Dee mh.r next
The population Of California has increased bat slowly
til wear. FrCv the first Of January 70 the rTat OF y
vtmhor. tie grvak BY sea exceeded tie - lures gl
only G7sl which added tie overland Immigration wa
make the increase daring that period amount to only sooa
2 eco sou1.
slight shock Of an earthquake felt about ten day
since Il Humboldt Fay, 90 the northwestern coAs, o. ,n
al,vhfrt else ard much exaggerated o. hst repos
;r.s lumber Of clipper ships have arrived from th