The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-10

mails left San Francisco for Panams on the l6h ult
Summary or the News.
We copy the following summary of the news from the
Alta Cai.tGHi1:-
ChDamap rsmed Fun Why, committed suicide In San
Fran sisco under the following circuu lit ap.
pears that tn' deceased manager OF Chinese houso
OF Ill fame Jackson street. for soms time past and
had got into debt with Of his oonntrymon Bsng
unable to pay he put end TO his lie BY taking
poison which, on the body proved to
b opium Verdict, death from the sbcvs cause.
On New Years day the gentlemen attached to ,ths
County Rsoort ers off in San Frausco presentod to
the Recorder, Mr.. Jamss Grant, handsome gold snaf
box elegantly engraved. "a true token OF their regard
and esteem"
The Auburn Herald learns that land slide occurred In
Ell Dorado Canon, the aats which covered . cabin,
depth Of Fix feet Three OF the Instantly killed.
the fourth escsped T~o OF the deceased named
jenkins
teamstsr In attempting to ford the StauiaAus river,
ut Heath Emery's, crowned three men, one won ~,
and hia whole team Of fvs mulrs, belonging to Mr..
Coulter, Of Coultersvills.
The County Treasurer OF San Francisco tho 10TH
deemed ssesso OF county bonds, At par.
In San Diego suit Is pending such only California,
In the boundIss luxursnce of ts peounsry growth
produce The eut ID brought aaspst the city for non.
sisst. SCRIP 's''s 'sA' p'' ''A' H0''A' ~
There are now within the limits OF the city OF San Fran
cisco $40 brick bousss or these $50 two story houses
ia three story, SO story "a cur story six ssoey
and Ave story houses These brick baiings very
solidy bnilt, and nearly ali fire proof Tree years
there not haa three brick buildings in san
Francisco.
A decision made By the Supreme Court on the ID, in
regard to the effect Of the Legal Notice bill whish had
been by the city authorities Of San Frascs
co. created alarm, 1t was feared thai II would
involve the city In heavy loss.
One hundred Ard fifty Cinnamon ARRESTED Ia San
Francisco the 3D. OF January by the City Marshal and
police forre An affidavit mad been made ia the afternoon
at the police OH 70 the effect that there WAS to DO
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torton OF money from their long tailed brethren There
had been qusn complaints 1T the police oae from
the keepers OF Chinese gAuDg houses and houses Of
ttution that taxes been levied upon Them by
bnsd body OF Chinese snd 1t supposed that the ss
Ing 10 be meeting Of that socisty. Tns Marshal
and pec. broke in upon them while they In the
oct Of initiating . member The fsntastcaly
adorned -isa tags and about any Of tbs inmates were
Office tied EX cozsD OF thsm together, to keep them
from escaping. On uDation te nsxs morning. 1t
found thai the vas branch OF the rflad
society celebrated political association IN China, the
chief object NJ which Is tho obstruction Of the Tartar
paAg. The partiss were all discharged.
heavy norther blew San Frspcisco the 9Th ult
The ST. Nsw World and 0ornsia both went ashore
In tho fog Mare Island, but got OF sSaa coed
deal Of was done to the shipping In the harbor
,ss aud eEthusiastic meeting was held BY the oiti
sens at the Aerchsr to- Exchange in San Fanciso
the eve lag OF ths 9th nj. to coaadsr the decision OF
the Supreme Court, made tina I'd, afi smng the
sttutonality OF the State Revenue law which aposes
tax OF sixty Ger ia on every hundred dollars upon con-
:snsa goods o we're passsd s0o 70
number o. speeches were made. An appeal will probably
be taken to the Supreme Court Of tho Unitea states
The u s. Ioop ofwar Portsmouth arrived At San Fran
cisco from the Sandwich ISLANDS, on the 18th ult
The 6ist breach OF promise suit brought In San Fran
cisco was opened In the Dist Court tns 18th alt.
It furnished the sosnps vita interesting after for
yersation. The parties Miss Mary E. Gates, FOR.
msrly Of New Orleans, vs. Chas. Z. Buckingham for.
merly Of New York.
A FIRE occurred in San Francisco about 10 O'Clock on
the morning OF the 18th ult OF the west Po yell
street, between Clay and Washington streets. A two
story frame house was nearly destroyed and the oas was
about % 600.
want OF rain.
The fibustering excitement had fallen to low point
except at Srockten whore meeting held approving
nAtely, arrested BY the police.
right smart shake Of an earthquake was felt 10 Mari
posA on the % uit'
Kohe, The murderer OF H,,clAn sentenced on the
9th u to be burg on the i7u OF February, ~ Aarys
Jyiue.
Capt Aubrey and Mr.. Otero had arrived In the south
srn portion Of the State, with So 900 sheep, from New
Mi having lost 4, 600 on the road.
Colonel Nesrete prominent man in the Territory and
military commander 1t San Temss 10 Lover California,
arrived San Frarcis the 9th ul The Colonel has
been pramnent actor In all the revelations 10 Lo~er
California and 1t Is eAis has to San Francisco to
enlist the attention Of he civ authorities In favor OF
stopping any further nlibusteriDg expeditions
The check Of earthquake felt in San Francisco
about thr O'Clock on the morning of the 9th ult No
damage vas done excepting wAkng and frightening
few people
Theopore Bsush of the nrn of .eeny 3aush, OF the
Mer .hans Exoharge San Francisco, By Frsde
rick Mayo near PoiIss Lobos the 10Th al M Bsugh
WAS havirg fence put up his ground, when Q man
named Char ters, with shom Messrs. Swesny x Bsugh
had previously had law suit about land, ordered
Mayo who vas employed BY him, to shoot Mr.. BAugh.
Mayo 6rs the ball tok Ell ct in the left check and then
glsncirg oownwad entered either the breast back
The bali had OF been found Aod Mr. Baugh lying Ia
very critical position.
Judge h IN an Of the United states Ds.ro. Court ron
dered portAnt opinion in rejecting this c,ebratsd
claim OF The "xarposAs Of about As 600 acres worth
many millions, the StsnislAns river. This case
been appealed from the United States Land Commission
and woslc 90 10 tie Supreme Court at Washington
small ,tsamsr the Ranger, engsgsd In running 'ron
San Francisco to Contra Costs exploded Alseds
the sta uit killing three ps,sors
The BANKERS In Sonora have agreed rot to do any bank
Ing busnss, On Sunday.
In Los Ar geles, Ignscio Herrera, . convicted muir
derer has been sentenced TO hung 18th O. Feb
cuary.
lCalifornIa Legislature Governor's Mes
The Ieq.sl.turs Of Calforo, assembled on the "a MI,
Governor Bgler sent hs annual Massage the bth IA.
tenant Purdy being dstaned at hcms By sick
the senate Dr. j. g. Lind elsot,d Secretary Of the
Senate Charles 8. Fairfax chosen spssksr OF the
Assembly On the 9th, Governor Bsler vas inausuratsd
with the usual esreropes, Tns San Francisco Blues
were In after dance and . large rumber Of srAugrs to-
gsther with tbs members OF the legislature The Cover
delivered address the occasion, upon the gene
raj proerees and condition OF the State. Several impor
tsnt bills have already introduced, among which ia
ons for the repeal Of the Stamp act legal notice Dill
another to aboiish the Office OF -four inspector con
nitss appointed to proceed TO Sacramento and
port upon the sxpsdency Of removing the Capita. fsom
Bencis to thas city message sent to ,he senate
fom Governor Bglsr stating that he was no longer au
thorzed BY the claimants OF the water front Of
francisco, under Peter Smith Judgment to give tbs
same terms to the State a. offered last year
bill has been introduced ito the Assembly for ex
lending the we'll known unconstitutional and rus
Fugitive Slave law OF California which retains In sIsvsry
the slaves brought to this State before IL admitted
None Of the important OF the have vet
been rachsd except the removal Of the Capital which
"a probably killed.
The following . thort abstract Of the Governors
message. He reports the total State debt BE- 4o4.
0t TO- fhs rsospts OF the unexpired FISCAL year are
estimated At e'so,,osi The expenditures n es5a.po