New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-31


Cslfornis a. large a. any of tho'e nsmed shove but
W. have within reach correct statement Of their
affairs. The annual yield cf god a. ne safe msy De
mt down AZ 500 eco GOO NJ which there IS shipped 70
fhe Atlantic states az Europe By banker msr-
cbsnts snd others e. coo 600. The remainder
il shpDed 70 ports - The Pacific, a. minied IN san
Fran CO. or used for tgadIr ,. The exports Of
cuck.ilv,r amounts nov - $50 900 per annrm,
ard IT. must greatly increase IN future msny va
nab 2 mines have been discovered recently, which
vii h opened and worked during the present year.
Tie Governor tlfo brings 70 the notice OF the Legs
lsiure snctberve-y important subject II hi. views
OF The value Of the Thlss are correct we hsVe an
Other resource for Increasing tie pernsner, well'h
and prosperity Of the State. He states tbs. the
Tules OF California haye been examined BY ex-
pereucei psper manufacturers, snd they have OK
pressed the option 'hs paper OF good, aoI
superior quality, csn be manufactured from
them. Sore Of these Tales are now AZ the paper
II manufacturers n the Asntic States. where they sra
berg tested BY actual experiment for the purpose Of
proving their a0apts'on 20 the manufacture oi paper:
fese experiments viii soon b. made public. should
this investigation prove that the TUES Of California
can be used for the purpose OF nufictuing psper
the Tules will become a source of revenue 70 the
State AID add largely 20 iis annual foreign and do
mestc commerce The Governor says:
In order Be snsbei 20 properly sngrecists he inp1r
auee this experiment ,houd Prove .ueesssfal only
IT, sve,ss Price il tie AIssfe STAT o TIE maeria
Which PLiI p.per now nsnaiseotss y 30 7, SIX s.st.
price OF esc would ysa 81 e 40 shi, dol
lsrs fSerl u l.src ana efgt hundred c0As
tsz SO each hInored sd sixty sores sni hs 20
fell season AFTER II h.. fully rPsnsd
MISCELLANEOUS NFws.
THE WTATHFR.-Sinee the 3lst ult.. tha weather
hes been very chaugesbe thou n most Of the time
rsiny Some days it hss been clear and very cold
II rainec heavily for some hOIrs On saturday night
and there are homes Of the rain continuing The
good effects Of this visitation has been felt already by
the miners and farmers The mixers state that prev
Gus 70 this storm water was more scarce han at any
tine the summer months for five yesrs Heavy trosts
have tax place in this city, and on ore or two daYs
early in the morning the pankei streets white,
az il covered with snow. The summit 81 the Cortrs
Costa rspge of pulls, in the vicinity OF Union City,
covered with srov On Friday, st Sacramento, ice,
fourth Of an inCb thick, was formed during the
hight previous and heavy snile Of frost covered
the ground in the morning. There WA slght OF
STOW on the same day. AZ Sonora there were several
inches Of snow the morning Of the st II Mss riined
several DAYS ei.ce. there has been freshet, and
bridge in th-t. su much damaged. SNOW has fallen
al Downie vile 10 the depth of twenty inches, ana to
the same depth at the Columbus House. only 40 miles
from Mary svine. IN other mountain localities Il is
said 10 be deeper, IN many places Averaging tnres
feet. Tie weather hds been quite cold IN Ma
neville ard for week pas; the mercury. on
several occasions, falling 10 the freezing point.
Heavy showers Of rain aud hsll fell az Monterey at II
o clock Monday night. with " ind from the north
On the I'd lost. snow fell very hesvy. during the
NIGHT on the mOuntsins back OF the town. About
two inches OF rain fAl between o'clock on Sunday
q
Inst strong gales from toe south since l2 clock the
night before accompanied by hard showers OF rain.
Heavy showers OF rain from noon till i. NJ, win
wind from south and southeast, intermitted WIN
cams. The sky is overcast. 18Th, with more pros
pet u rain.
TRFNEspors GALE About l O'Clock on Monday
morning Jan. l. nesvy gale commenced blowing IN
Sen Frsncsco from the south and continued several
hours The direction Of the gale vsred from south 10
southwest end south east though the greater part Of
the time il blew from the latter point In the valleys
the dsmage appears 10 have been the greatest. Inc
Catholic school house in Jessie-st. vas bl0gn down.
In building attached 10 il were number OF children,
who were uripiured. building used as q vinegar
factory on Lveretst was blown against the adjoining
building and both Frustrated store in Third, near
Brsnneu-st was blow down or seriously damaged.
The Shamrock Ball house, on Markets., was blown
down. At the south west corner Of |ailego snd
MagODs's a handsome tEostory cottage, oeionS-
ing - Mr.. OConnor. when nal been raiseI 20
meet tie grade thrown down and dashed 10
rieces; damage q, 900; q family mad just moved
ont A house al the corner OF Broadway and Ma
scn.st becr ging 10 Mr.. Cernin, when h1A osen
raised twenty feet 10 meet tue grtde VS.
hurled 10 the ground. Singular 10 relate, the
binding was bat little injured Three frencnmeo
wer- in the building ~ the time VINO slso escaped
uni iurec- dsDage. $500. house neaE1! hhlshe
in q G rear of MssoIs'., near Broao"ey, Osi0h9ils
TO Mr. Grafton, entirely destroyed. Damage
ssoO Two small houses on Gfeeus en- street, near
Dupopt were blown down. We nave heard oi
several disasters of the kiId kind al tue l,ayuna'
he lssio
Tbe frce al the Rsce Course, with the loges siani
Ms eyeed La the city some OF the largest Ddhclhss
had the tin ripped from the roofs, rouea up uAe
uieces Of paper and thrown ilto the Streets Among
the buildings teat suffered In TINS manner NSle ts
NV church Of DR. Scott, in Bush-sti the Empire
Warehouse Uuion-st. School house, Csfh0hc -
tbedral ArringtODs new store, the building az lue
corner OF Washington and Davis-sts., the Ola Men
tuekv Home end over hundred dwelling houses
Doors were burst IN blown FROM their hinges across
the streets chimneys overturned, and signs seni
whirljug through TIE air. The young trees ia
several OF the gsrd-Ls were blown oo"A OF Ioy'ea
I'D At Benscia tie large iron warehouse oil MAJ.
NJ Ksy the new Methodist church, and sew raj dwell
irchouses were destroyed. IL the severes' gale
We have he'd IN the city for tso years. Az fisIer-
lle seyera houses were unrOoi-d- among u h4nOsi
tbe residence Of Mr.. John Henry suffered severely,
having l.. ert.re roof carried Of his young sou max
inc iracuous escape from falling brick, broken TIM
ber sc house At Negro Hill was completely pros
trsted bur- whole family il the runs without an
ssiiou8 results. There IS aso report OF two INN
men being killed by tree falling on Their camp u
smiths FIST. TIE kerGfG Dem0cI u says ,hat
nan nsu 81 William Lacey vas killed by tue fau NJ
of tree while asleep II hs cabin. person na'Asd
Morgan while sleeping with him. vas also severely
injured. Another 10 the ssme cabin was naiI n me
head ter pin a. ~ and two three soer Ss,uses
were blown down. A large tume al Omega we1 Ho"n
down and slso the Diamond Creek tume. lac dam
tve d.pe by the storm 70 fumes alone IN tnG seeon
IL sad 10 be OOO The rOsds In some place. e olo1k-
ed with fallen timber, and the telegraph wires we're
broken in about twenty places between tevscs ana
Grass Valley by the falling limbs and trees. Many
houses were blown down in different sectio.s oitn'
county, which attest that the storm "a. Of Inrsua
violence. A correspondent writing fam F9zsst City
January l. says: On the 29th a.. the rain CO n
merceo falling and about 10 p. Y. the came day i
turred into snow which now lays On tie ground aoou
1 az incheS-s,in falling SeverA esoins hsve oee'
crushed by the falling Of rees Epo'l them Last
the VIVID blew har5.r than vas ever before kaown
this region.
Tie Sonora Democrat, Of the 9th inst, says n