The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-25

I4 N CoIy.A.--nasassss = s~r..gsrss .ys u.
oasas are arriving IN town. aaA saddecahs f1s end
activity are visible. Several a1tays II . tdaing character
n:s: 'i sisisssiou a as sSs i iss1:..:; Y. sSSa; i in sio,. IN re- *.
Odd Fellows are fourishing. The Hook and Ladder Com.
pany. have ordered q are truck from San Francisco
batting, idlipg. dissipation and quArreling have greatly
diminished. There is an e.csIlsnt school in town.
The wxAruKR, nc.-The weather was much warmer
two years. The mean temperature Of the month thus
far Is much above the average Of May, being sixty nine
1851, AID sixty. three degrees for Nay, 1852. The sss
breezes were light and iDoonstant, without mist. On the
10th there was . small amount Of rain. At Sacramento
and other places In the interior the rain was heavy. There
occurred, on the afternoon Of the 10th, . most extraor.
binary di play Of solar refraction- on . thin GIRO stratus
cloud. Two eccentric circles, beautifully irised, were form
cd around the sun, the inner ono showing three parhelia,
or moch sums, one towards the zenith, and the others ct the
horizontal extremes. Between the two circles was : snort
these there were arcs Of Ave other eccentric circles dis.
tinctly visible, three Of which had the convex side TO the
sun. One of the Ave arcs was very short, but the others
ranged from q quadrant to . semi circle. l have never
witnessed so extensive . play Of refraction, NOR do find
In the books any description which meets the case.
emit Of the Calayeras Chronicle, writing from Volcano,
furnishes the following information:-'It Is my painful
duty to inform you Of two most horrid murders having
been perpetrated ut Fort John. four miles from here. on
Thursday the 10th inst. From the testimony Of Mr..
Craddock, before the jury, it appears that two men,
had obtained the assistance of two Indians who were
passing along, armed. Mr.. Craddock follow sd them in
1SSns found San y n hHur ily ina G in sh si aoad n With / si %, skull ii f soe.
tured, speschless, and entirely i~nsensible, . part Of q
stock. . lock, and . guard 9. gun lying beside him
within . few rods, quite dead, from the effects Of q gun
shot wound; the bail having entered at the back OF the
inquest, and the jury returned . verdict to the effect
that the Indians had perpetratsd the MURDERS"
TIE YuBA RIVER The Marysville Express of yesterday
%says-The1e ere stror Indications Of more rain, and
the river atill AOntfnu0a with banks nearly full. It la. in.
deed, an unusual season.
Marriages and Deaths.
MARRIED,
In San Franeiseo, May %, b the Rev. s H. Wiley
John whitlow to Miss Amanda Bloomfield.
In Sacramento. on Sunday evening, Nav q, BY the Rev:
Mr. Quinn, Patrick Harbuet to Mary o'Brien' Doth OF
In Plscsrville, May %, by the Rev. B. F.. Rawlins. Mr..
George G Rarney to Miss Matilda F. Hendree, Of Upper
Placervile.
In Placerville, Nay 20, by Rev. Mr.. Rawlins, Square
Higgins to Miss Catherine Doyl.
u i 5 San T5 s,s,;;.,, May y. H. r., Y 18th, tho I Es,; Ia e. y wi %;,,
James Marsh, e DanvsI', MASS 70 Miss Mary =. RAnnsy,
Happy Valley: By the Rev. Mr.. Wheeler, Mr.. A. NJ. Ray
0u AT s ss a,is q on = the Ssc assS April 4, By By tho hos' Rev. Mr.. Wood.
bridge, of the First Presbyterian Church, Mortimer Full
ton, chief engineer Of the T. n. s; s. Co. steamer North.
Mount Diablo Valley.
In the village of Gretna, on Thursday, April I, by the
Rev. 8 Lee Mr.. Peter wheelan. of San Francisco, to Miss
Catherine Francis, daughter Of Mr.. John q. Baker, Of the
parish of Jefferson.
In Honolulu, Saturday evening, April 10, by the Rev. S.
c. Damon, Mr.. Thomas WEIGH to Mics Lydia Brooks.
In Honolulu. April II, in the New Court House, by the
Royal School, to Miss Caroline P. Armstrong, eldest daugh-
ter of the Rev. Richard Armstrong, D. D., Minister of
Public instruction.
At Doten's Bar, North Fork Of the American river,
"a, Mr.. NJ. 9. Britton, late Of Rochester, New York.
R0 q o,Ss,R R:p s.a please ssn s0 %yi., from Stockton. Ma, %.
Ireland, ard formerly of Louisiana, aged atty years.
N. d.. aged twenty, seven years.
In San Francisco, Nay %, Mr.. David Chambers, a ma
tive Ht & ss s.lstS., s esS;sia, i nysn thirty e9 zig sishs merchant ssss:: bark
KTemlin. captain E. was well known at the Islands,
having Icing been engaged in the whaling business, and
was q man very highly esteemed.
At Lahaira, Maui, on Sunday. April 10, after q lipger-
ing illness, of consumption, Fanny, wife OF Mr.. Thomas
Philips, Of Haverford West, England, but who had re-
sided on the Islands for twenty five years past. Mrs. P.
was daughter of Mr.. John White, who has resided on the
In Yorktown, May "a, Sylvester Dinsmore, sg.d
Vermont.
G. S. Newcomb, Of Gardner, Maine, aged about thirty.
On Thursday, May 10, at the hou,e Of Mr.. Alexander.
in Columbia. Henry Far; Of Charleston, s. . aged
thirty -four years. New York and Charleston papers
AZ Nevada Of Panama fever, Mr.. George H Thomas. for.
meIly of Hampstead county, Arkansas, aged twenty
years.
At Cherokee, May 20, Joseph Weber, Of st. Louis, No,
aged twenty eight years.
At Auburn May Is. Alice Cornelia. daughter OF s. G.
and Cathc, inc Roussin, formerly Of Washington county.
Missouri, sfier a lingering illness Of five months, aged
eight years,
In Shasta, after a few days illness, Of brain fever, May
q, John Melville. aged thirty five Deceased came from
New York IL 1899 He lsfhsASssin a. ''hsr
ieh Eliza May "a, Mrs. Jane Hall, wife Of Scion Hall,
formerly of Dodge county, Wisconsin.
NTEFMKNTs IN SAN FRANCISCO FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY
2STH, 1853.
Date. Name. Where BelOuOiu0. A1e