The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-07
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
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ADDITIONAL FROM CALIFORNIA
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Large Amount Of Gold Dust en- Route to
the United States.
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IMPORTANT FROM THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.
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ANOTHER STEP TOWARDS ANNEXATION.
STATE Of THE SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.
AFFAIRS IN WASHINGTON CITY.
&C., &C., &c.

Additional News from California.
LARGE SHIPMENTS OF GOLD DUsT-DINNERs TO
MEssRs. mitchell AND wALBRIDGK-AFFAIRs IN
SAN FRANCIsCo--Mp0RTANT DECISION CONCERN
ING LAND GRANTS, ETC.
Nrw ORLEANS Nov. 8, 1858.
The steamship Sierra Nevada brought down 81, 10000
in gold dust. The Golden Gate which left the day
had 1,l30, 900 on freight.
The entire Of Sonora destroyed by Gre the
81 Of October The FIRE incorrectly reported to have
destroyed only third Of the place. in yesterdays
despatch
public dinner has been rendered to John Mitchell be-
fore his departure for New York. which accepted
public dinner has been given by the citizens OF San
Francisco to General Hiram Wabridge, of New York
The Supreme Court Of California has made an mpor
tan decision, declaring valid all grants made in d.
with the Mexican law The effect of this will be to
ous hundreds from lots held by them for years. and
store them to the original grantees II is considered
death blow to the squaers and will cause millions Of
property to change hands, by the operation Of law
Mr.. Bgler's majority for Governor, throughout the
State turns out to be only eighteen hundred and FIVE
votes.
The magnetic telegraph working from San jose TO
San Francisco.
Murders and outrages are occurring throughout the
State, to an alarming extent.
The old city government had RETIRED after contestng
the election, and the been finally organized.
The improvements in the city progressing at
wonderful rate.
THE CALIFORNIA MARKETS.
SAN Francisco, Oct Is, 1853
Our markets still depressed owing to the scarcity
and high price of money well the heavy Imports
Flour however, has recovered from the extreme depre
sion The sales of the fortnight amounted to IL 600
bbs at SIS to $15 for Galego and Haxa brands Clear
pork, $685. mess, S26; bacon hams &c.,; lard dull at
14c for kegs whiskey, 55c cheese, 17c; adamantine
candles, 25e.
MARINE NEWS.
Arrived at San Franctco Oct 5, bark Culloma New
York 6th ship Messenger Philadelphia 7h ships Fly
ing Dutchman GaZelle and Messenger, New York schr
Wanderer, Baltimore; Sth, ship Atalanta, New York;
9th pilot beat Darie Webster, Boston, 10TH ship Anglo
Saxon; bark lido Kmbal, and brig Halcyon, New York
ships Greenwich, Boston; Charles Carroll, Nantucket
barks Mary Spring. Philadelphia Cyane Richmond 18th,
ships Corinne and Astoria New York. 14h ship Pelican
State, Philadelphia.
Important from the Sandwich Islands.
From the Sandwich Islands the is highly impor-
tan DR. Judd had been removed from the Office OF Min
ister of Finance and Elisha H. Allen late United States
Consul, appointed in his place.
decided step had been taken towards annexation TO
the United States The French and British Consuls had
protested to the again such act and the Amer
can Commissioners had replied in firm but dgniiei
This ement had caused the creates excite
men.iin the Is'an'.