The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-04
ONE WEEK LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.
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Particulars Of the Loss Of the Steamer
Winfield Sect.
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M A II X E I s
&s., DO, 10.

The steamship Texas arrived at New Orleans o. the
Goth ut from Mexico bringing dates via Acapulco and
Vera Cruz from San Francisco to the It'll Dsesmbsr
week later than previously received.
The steamship California arrived ct Ban Francisco Dss
9, with 500 passengers.
Count Raoussst Boulbon arrived ct San 1ranciseo q
the 9th nit.
Tho California LETT San Fransisco On the TIN ut With
the passengers mas and treasure Of the winfield Scott
which had AL bean saved and taken back TO San Fraa
cisco.
The following the shpnens 4 treasure pr steamship
California
Page, Bacon Co. iss.oO0 90 Burgoyns Co.. 10000 90
Wells, Fargo Co so. 272 90
total pr wnas Scott. irUu.it sSSSi 60 g
Total. q, ls7, ssT 10
The Nicaragua steamer Cortss twelve days from Ban
Juan, arrived at San Francisco Dsesnbw2
Dates from Oregon to November 20, state that Govern
stevens had arrived. business active Rivers high
from the rains
ducts of California Both tobacco and cotton have bssn
raised in favorable localities.
Mining accounts continue favorable.
The Utah Indians have BEEN hitting dsprsdations
in the Southern part of the STATE.
Wreck OF the Steamer Winfield Scott.
The principal item Of BY tA arrival the loss Of
the steamship Winash Scott the particulars Of which W
extract from the San Francisco Herald Of the It'll ult
On Friday night December 3D. ct twelve O'Clock, the
Winfield Scott struck upon rock the Lland Of Ana
capa OF the Of santa Barbara about thirty ave
miles She fret struck bow then with her stsrn and
then ON her side carrying away her rudder seatdes
Of confusion created ON board. The fog dense
but the weather calm, and BY hall past the bosts
were low erec and first filed With women and children
nh 10 beac Dei hut n hort
n In this all board taken ashore and
they were amYy provided with from the wreck
The Cabforr IN brought OF five passengers children
and The purser The remainder left the island
here being but tsnt The wreck OF the steamer
sht fathoms Of wat-r. She viii BE- . total los. and
must to pieces in the next orm Tns Passengers had
experienced suffering except that Of the mind Tsa
The particulars bisined from Of the passen
gers, who returned from the the Cal fornis
tIom another s,urce learn that the females all
turned TO this city IL also stated y.stseay tina
several of tho ma rags hao been los, although nesra
the report contr' dc'ed.
The TINA and Trnssg1Jf n the date has the FOL
lowing ADDITIONAL particulart:-
When the California left the sua nded stsam had
broken up. The eboe1 flowed In her hold
thing 70 the cain Hoor aud IL the impres soa OF
Capt Blunt that rock nd BEEN forced her bot
tom Ana Island vhsre the Scott vent who're hss
the southwest point II th- i-snu OF SANTA Cruz aud
-,hn thrty mile, OF Ssuta Barbara. The passengers
snoed without accident. Among these vho
ed mater assistance the bost hear Mr. Mead 10,
beds and b@od the ship bad been sent ahor Tor
he nee Of he passengers Thy had 10 depend upon
the n pp, board wstsr. thsts b~ins the
bland The pAcidc Nal Corpsry de- pa. shed the Re-
public to car in order to EhA 4 posble rbe
Winseld Scott crumsted 10 be worth $500 900
IL IL not certain whether not she Wholly or
psrtaliy insured The Passengers l-arn, express
bemseles grateful fer thr -x-rtons Of the capsta aud
officers Of tie vessel Who scei caaly and efficiently
Throughout the uyur scenes Of the dis,st>r
nv cessns IN their Efforts 10 the saey OF all
board Esery1birg possible han been done lnesr
situation shorr ~ com ortable As possible Captain
Blunt IL regarded sriorg the beet info, med we'll
most cautious nsvisators the Pacific he vastntn..
" acquainted with oosst hAvifg besr engaged the
,ury,y BY the U. Government tue ossmity Il gnu.u
ally regretted his account ard although dense for
pisv,ed at the tine Of The the e-ct o.
rents must have COO rbutst 10 the unovard Accistt
he ~ r-lef taken ny the company agent 10
his city, r. ward Flint kSq are Ahse prompt and con
msncahie. Botn The California snd R-peblc n b. st
tie week 20 notro~ spd the pssrgers ell Do relieved
ron their unpl-xsanr stusiion.
IN Adams Co.'S express package on the W. field
stt saved Most OF The express matter u this arm
sert by The Nicarsgua Ftesu-r OF the 1rt lost
speasrpg OF the Ia fxs expedition the Hsrdh >sys
In be account gwen Of the capture Of Il Pa b, the