The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-10

re-s q, Sgztrr r-s rosA ior ts cr.ls al -irht
kat Aeysr ssfvrs Of California asrirn,tarss either sOw
IgGr reap %.
sorresg oBSss. Of ths Shasta corrser writing from
P'sbuTg. mis'eg tosn IN the northern part os tina
STATE ,sys:-" Quite sxcitexasDs produced here
sAor time sises b. sne discovery OF rich dvsasa IN ths
ban shs side Rich Calh just Ehe the 81 csasses tbs
Gu,ch AZ high % taxed on in enc baeksfa Of
rs The depth 10 the rock 10 about tare feet Peools
sPun sn right 20 claaa and fa.rd who vas on
ths ssouna early so wing mcrong nforms that
he ten dozen netices si.aia few Zoe. OF
nos sour Ens hmen took out tns psuaJs o. gold
ne mouth OF Rich Gulch."
Three frs. class clippers arrived al San Francisco
- l2h ua ffoa New York-sne Empress Of the Seas
d ns The Courser in 1877, aud The Gsldsn State in l62
AsA
Died, In Marysvlls snddeDiy, Judge John v Berry,
highly respected MEMBER Of ths bar.
fho steamer M'Kim which has been lying o. MaAteyey
xkwaIds Of a year. sold b. Deputy MARSHAL Covnx
.s. the Tin ult. ard brought s. boo purchaser, D.
T. 8. Mccullough, Of san Francisco.
great excitement has been cr>Ated b. tho reported
discovery Of title the Monterey achise OF jose Yves
LeE,antoar to half Of San Frsnaiscc.
Ths number Of Of sny in oaorss Is lament,
AIN on the Two poor crestafes decrye coru
n1 Andys Eir rers taken charge Of ths 9th inst
80 directed 70 DC ssnt np 70 tns insane Asyu" ~
Hon Brigham Young, Governor ef Utah, vas expected
nc ssn Eerrardipo IN august
Anusner ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CT the
Town OF Opnar.
rbs town ot ophir which Of late from the inaux OF
a fssr sex, had assumed so neat and eAarmsg ap-
cxASnSe 70 attract attention krol every traveller
hroush Piacer county s now one pile Of cadsrs and
sshes About Ave O'Clock this afternoon, the dread
Ahym Of ere sounded from ths Union Hotel, IN the
centre Of the main ssreet-snd never was spesdisr
destruction In less than one hour ous thriyins
town was in aches Some fifty houses bogned--
having, indeed, Of sse whole settlement. bot
fc at either end Of the main street. 50 rapid
vAs the pregess Of the flames that Of
priipg merchants had barely time 10 tbsir books
AID rost valuable paperstner stores OF costly nsr-
ShsLdse AL fell prey 10 the consuming clement The
nipers oane nom quarters and worked Ike
would b mposiss TO paiss too highly the efforts OF
Of old Ns~ York hrsrnsn. Evss were saved BY
tt<ic exertons, sell as property. Bat al worked
ssN-y ct Ophir deonedit ia nov In ashes 0ne
hardy Estimate the loss but it cannot fall short Of
kundred thousand dollars. soma fifty buildings
sprred wish many valuable stoexs of merchandise But
American enterprise has elsewhere shows itself in It's
tae bgas Ihs streets are nov alive With burning Gin
aess areadv satsrsd iDis for full
hsa the susober Of badags destroyed and hope that
xss sxmess Offices O. Wells Fargo Co a:a q Adams
Co do not 70 pend tGeir enaiGsss . a1Dsut
although their sless ana lxtarss we're destroyed Under
tns surrounding trees they dealt cut letters and
sshsSsed" gold dust 70 die sasiactoo Of the
thrcpg la. mad assembled Taey " % poxeers IN
sSSfy fnsGrprio
Tne Town OF French Corral EUEnea.
On trs slh OF July fe broke out in me stable be-
s1r NJ 10 the Caiorna Hln1s SITUATED ms north
sAs. Of town cf FseEoa Corral fhs flames
sefead idly, bGiGins fss ths California House, 81
Ds,sfo saloon LsxgOn B.o's. express ohc. aid every
tNiang on Nan street. eIeaating the French Corral
Hcuie arc about third If Cyots street Tie wind
ess heavy gale ard At tine hope wa eater.
sined u aayins any portion OF the town. bst for tEe
rigorous efforts q re mas ssnts aae ne suaasa sniff:
trg Of the wind, the few buildings that remain woe
ssTs bsna rsducsa completely 10 ashes. from this dis
as-osS occurrsrce nsu{ families sho were II aansnt
aanasa at 6fty thousand dollars Tho principal houses
h-Egt the
Cs,lonia House ard stables, ................s0 800
- Dora do SAon, 1900
sA9ao sIosI.saa aoake ..'.'s.'.....'.-...... no
ard dwelling Of a. Davis & Co 600