The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-04-16


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We are indebted to Mr. Thomas Z. Hatch, purser OF
the Northern Light to j. W. Sullivan Of the San Fran
cisco news depot and the expresses Of Wells Fargo Co.,
and the Pacific Express Company for nles OF San Fran
cisco pare-s.
The news brought down the Pasihc side by the
steamship cortes which was under the command Of Mr.
Burns. ,t-t.-.e ea
The steamship john l. Stephens with the passengers
and mails which left New York Feb 2oth arrived at San
Francisco March 10TH Toe Uncle SAM with the passen-
gers which left this city Feb. 27th at San Fran
cisco on the Esd of March. es .s..'
The receat excitement connected with the bank ex-
plosons bad subsiced into perfect calm and San Fran
cisco and all California quiet the quietest of
the New England Srates.
Ths legislature driving through many import tant
bills. Pronibitory Liquor law had passed 70 be en-
but It sxcepts from its provisions the native wines
of the State. ~ -
The Legislature would pr ,bsbly district the State and
order rsw election of Congressman.
believed the Supreme Court at its next session
would declare the Superior Court Of San Francisco
unconstitutional court
W. A. Cornwall Secretary Of the Senate had been ex-
peed from MS Office, account Of insulting language
to one OF the members.
bill to prohibit gambling was receiving the favor
able consideration OF the Legislature.
bill to provide for the survey and construction of
wagon osd from the acra mepto valley the eastern
boundary the State was under discussion in the as
semby shs bill appropriates s1oo for the construc
tion OF the road.
Page Bacon Co. had advertised to resume on Thurs
day, March 20. The condition OF the other banking in
stitutioos had not changed.
The mint of San Francisco closed for the annual
settlement" 1t would probsbly rsmsn closed for
month. XXI. .sss
An extensive smuggling operation was undergoing in
which in course of passage through the Custom
House upon false invoice, sworn to by ST. losky Levy
20 esa oeen ana we're IN tae hands o. the
invariably estimated at from $50, 900 10 $40 900.
John r. Robinson, the ex.savings banker, had been
indicted urder the statute for defaudng his creditors
Resumption OF Page. Bacon & Co.
Bacon Co.. as M win be be seen BY the fol-
sumo their business on the 29th Of March -
SAN FRANCISCO, March "a, 1856.
We desire notify friends and the public that we
at our new baniipg house corner Of Clay and Battery
s1s. sn Customer be apa BACON On
1hc Affairs Of Adams & Co.
THE ssMovAL OF TIE FUNps-oARD FROM THs
RECEIVER
IL appears by card published by Mr.. Frederick Bill
pgs, dated March 15 1885, that the night Of the 22d
February, the frm Of which he is member, obtained
from the aeuse Of Adams Co the SUN IN Of sioo IS n
which that house was placed--an amount which MS
partner Mr. PARK, observes considering the import
Ia the same card Mr.. Billings discloses the last that
the came night and after he had thus been retained
he "fcund Mr. King, Mr.. Cohen, AMI Others removing
No explanation having been given even suggested
by Mr. Billings Of the that dictated the removal
OF Adams Co.'s funds, his communication has been
per-, ia which sh. worst construction is put 90 the
trsnsacion, and the wcrst motives imputed to all
who concerned In H. especially to mysef as ths
Il ia true that on The night Of the ead the goi dus,
and coin removed BY from the vaults OF Adams
o. 10 place OF greater security. This removal
excltemtnt whish the announcement ON the OF
tbe failure of TIE horse OF Adams Co., could fail
10 produce What actually transpired at Sotora might
haye occurred here had the funds not beeu removed
from the i'm MEDIATE vicinity Of the banking house.
The books Of Acams Co. win show the amount they
baa ON md when the suspension took place. For that
amcnnt am ready to account whenever required ey
this cty Of the highest respectabiy, Ia no way con
nected with Adams Co., who, when cansa on as wit
nesses VIII testify az to the dispon.on shas was mses
III tfe fu6s anS win show that the object was not to
Seana esStors but TO protect the fund for their De
neht. -o,orrsa "a that he
fore the failure was iuteresed In the arm o. ADAMS
70 ana tbst ovn property which recently belonged
40 tb,t arm The arss cf these insinuat'ons y false
Abe second Is true TO hr extent, and no i1I.ner
scns time last fan bought Rrgper ig Sa nriesat the
would observe. in conclusion, that while consider
po part Ct my aut5 70 ssp0ssa ssapnss.S ,S vG ny amnis
traton Of the affairs Of Adams Co., am .eAey , sa
wirg at Al, tnnts, when ttreetsd oy any conpsseMn' ~
suthosy; 70 give fun ard par,eua aesouas u. ~ a. y
the neceseary consequences % the postica neo can
not expct 10 escape II, athougS nave blhctc actsd
and shs continue to as 80 as rot e saFS aSSHfy' nos
TRs a.aS,ai Of coin, rcd duet I'D button irea th,
ei6cs oS Adsms Co. tn 20 1'sat Of snc 9si IT. Go