The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-02-23


The Cortcz with two hundred passengers and the Pa
cifc, with FIVE hundred and eighty passengers at
Acapulco on the 9TH bound down.
The census returns for California make the population
of the State 224, ,435.
Adyices from Hong Kong had been received at San
Francisco the 11th of December by the clipper bark
Pathfinder Great excitement prevailed there respecting
alleged traffic by the English, in Coolies for the West
Indies.
The Pathfinder brought political Of Importance
The news from the mining districts of California
favorable
The steamer New Orleans goes to Australia
The express from Acapulcoto Vera Cruz came through
in FIVE days and half.
The Abatross had fifty passengers and full freight
The Italian Opera Company and part Of the Mexican
boundary commission. were passengers.
MARKETS.
There is very little doing in aour; round lot of bar
relied had been sold materially below $50.
POTATOES were of moderate sale, at from &c. to Sc.
rer lb.
PORK was firm at advanced rses say s45 to- 3iS.
Hams covered 24c. to 26c. per ID.
LARD was active and firm at 3Sc per ID.
BAcoN-Ribbed, 2sc. per lb; clear, 3oc per ID
BEEr.-sales OF were made at $40 50, per half
barrel
BuTTER-57c. to 60c per sb
LUMBHR-s1OO per thousand.
PRISTs-C Common, &c. and &c.; medium. 93c. and lie. ;
fine l2c Eighhs-ss 8, 12c and 13c sausins, T-s, 13c
CLOTHS AND CAssDtEREs- per cent advance.
LADIES wEAR-Desirable articles in demand.
CIorHISa-25 and 80 per cent advance
SHIPPING INTELIlGEHCE.
Arrived at San Francisco-Jen ~ Flying Dut 'hman
2sth J Cobb Crowell. NYork.
The clipper bark Pathfinder arrived at San Francisco
Jan 81, from Mong Kong Dec H.
Important from Mexico.
PRESIDENT CEvALLOs REsIGNED-sANTA ANNA RE-
cALLED-DEATH OF GEN. BUsTAMENTE, ETC.
The Albatros brings news o the city Of Mexico to
the 18th inst
There is Mexican news here to the effect that the Tehu
antepec grant has been signed, and delivered to A. G.
sloo & Co.
General Uraga and COL Robles had arrived in tho city
Of Mexico President Cevallos not being able to agree
| with them, had resigned.
General Uraga and the garrison Of Mexico Immediately
pronounced in favor Of Santa Anna and his recall was
| ordered.
| General Iombardinc is made President od interim
Some of the papers, however, express the opinion that
General Uraga and the garrison insincere in recalling
Santa Anna.
General Anasasis Busamente three times President Of
the republic of Mexico died recently, at his residence
| near Queretaro.
Ine Minister OF roreign AHairs orncaiy informed me
| that contracts complete.
The telegraph broke down from the Balize We arrived
| in New Orleans at four O'Clock.
| J. EGBERT FARNUM, Mail Agent.
| Further Relative to the Tchuantepec Grant.
DETAILS CONCERNING THE CONTRACT, ETC.
| NEW ORLEANS, Feb 2l-P. NJ.
The term Of the grant of the Tehuautepec route to
Col sloo is for fifty yearsthe road to be finished within
yearswh the exclusive navigation of the Huasa
/ culo river.
| The government is to receive 5000 900 as a loan
$500 900 has been already paid and bears interest sx
Per cent The whole to be ultimately repaid out of
part of the twenty cent the net profits accrung
/ the government.
General Moray vamei and Boniface Guterez have been
apponted commissioners to deliver the road to Col Soo
and were leave Mexico for that purpose the 18th
| inst.
Bonifacc Canto has been appointed commissioner ia
treat with Judge Conkng about the neutrality Of the
oed, and the protection Of the goveramsnt