The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-06

ARRIVAL OF THE NORTHERN LIGHT.
TWO WEEKS LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.
THE QUICKEST TIME EVER MADE.
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Only Nineteen Days and Twenty Hours from
San Francisco to New FORK.
NEARLY 4 MILLION IN GOLD DUST ARRIVED.
Alleged Frauds by Gold Dust
Dealers.
THE BANKERS AND LAWYERS IN TROUBLE.
CHOLERA M BOARD THE SIERRA NEVADA.
TINE FRENCH CONSUL IN DIFFICULTY.
Interesting News from Lower California.
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
STATE OF THE MARKETS,
Alleged Frauds by Gold Dust
Dealers.
THE BANKERS AND LAWYERS IN TROUBLE.
CHOLERA IN BOARD THE SIERRA NEVADA
TINE FRENCH CONSUL IN DIFFICULTY.
Intersting News from Lower California.
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATH
STATE OF THE MARKETS,
&c. &c.. Sc.

The Accessory Transit Companys steamship Northern
Light, Csptsr L. Tnklepaugh arrived last evening in
six days and sneeen hours from san Juan with 4l3
passeneers ard S90 freight from San Francisco
July l6 per steamship Uncle Sam, making the passage
from San Francisco in the unprecedented short time OF
nineteen day and twenty hours.
The route r perfectly healthy there having been
sickness of ssay kind during the voyage.
The mines ~ California yielding better than for
several year. pas Gold in large quantities has been
discovered pfar Puget Sound
Colonel Wgier is still at Realejo where he retreated
from San Juasu del Sur Captain French came down by
the last searue from San Francisco to join the govern
ment party. colonel Kinney arrived Mt San Juan with
party Of twcaty four the 10th ut in the brig Hun
tress, Of Philadelphia. They engaged in putting up
building in San Juan.
Col. Wake it is thought viii in consequence Of the
cruel deser by the natives at the recent engagement
at San Juan 0plsur join his fortunes with the govern
ment party. At present he Is recruiting at Leon, at
which place recently held n court martial, and Mr.
Dewey the sson who fire to the house at San Juan
del Sur, ordered TO be shot, and his sentence duly
executed. H. companion generally known Sam the
Piunker also sentenced to similar fate, and given
m hour to prepare himself during which period he
paged to ed.c. bis escape
Gen. Guonalno has left Managua with force Of 800
men 10 attack Lon in the rear, and it Is thought, by
this movement put end TO these never ending rcvo
luious Al present the government forces may be est
mated follows s-Reviez, 500 men Grenada 800 men
Aanagua, 1.1sp men.
The Of Costa Rica, which has heretofore
kept these internal Lro has considered this
row cause and rroaered the government 600
picked men.
The health on the Isthmas is exceedingly good,
deaths having since the a5th Of last month At
vsn Bay tnere cholera, and ont Of all the deaths
on the Ishmu only three Of them white men, and
those attributed to intemperance in eating and
drinking. A, present the sickness confined to the city
Of Leon which IS place Of about 10 900 inhabitants and
there the dsa @ average twenty day The majority Of
the deaths board Of the Sierra Nevada universally
be traced to irltsnperance in eating and drinking.
We in.rsted for the above to Mr. c. Dickinson who
came passergcr ty the Northern Light.
The fonovilag l. the