The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-10
Our California Correspondence.

SAX FRANCISCO, Oct. g. 1865.
Business in San Koancisoo-BreaSz4a1s Lisr-Thing
AZ the Mines-Pyescn,ution 10 JaMk5 Grant ESQ.,
TNedsres, dc
Business Ia San Francisco has very much improved
lately. Tho markets., a general thing since my last
adsice have been quite active. Grain and -four have
been very lively and very stroog i-positon manifested
to speculate, especially in the former The Kit Carson
and Star Sing both very nearly laden with breadstufs
ciesred yes erday for Australia Wheat and barley
quite active last week. and the joobers imagine an nd
vance quite positive The farmers taking advantage
Of the market and sending their crops here freely
and without reese ye.
Gold Is still plentifui and down from the mines
right mer1Iy The Aariposa Chronicle says :" Although
this IL considered tie duest pari the year with the
miner owing to the general scarcity Of water we know
they are generally realizing pal recompense for their
absr and there many claims that yielding large
profits TO the owners the time giving employ
ment to numbers of aborers- We are istprmed by Mr.
Ballard Of the Merced river that the called Fbuster
Company, at Split Rock Ferry took ou. last week 100
ounces and their prospects nj for the future The
French company neaf wysts store are making sixteen
dollars day TO the hand At the Red Banks claims are
yeding six dollars day to the m.no The Sierra Citizen
also records very rich degngs having been struck on the
tAst Fork abreast Of Ravens mill Four men as.
week took ont &c Many shafts and tunnels
have already been commenced have found good pros
tects. correspondent. Of he Marysville Herald SAYS
That $S5 $50 and even $500 10 the bucket have been
taken out Of the claims OF Corey 4 Co. and the Black
ans Bar Company Ibis ga on Every body is In the best
loesibe spirits, and great preparedness already
ommepced for the construction of q monster Hume on
The river next seaecp.
Yesterday handsome service Of silver plate was pre-
sented TO James Grant nce Ann street. your city,
now eAcoun'y Recorder Of this city, by the
friends Of that gentleman The inscription Is follows:
-" Presented to James Grant County Recorder of San
Frsncisco, at the expiration Of bis Official term as
token Of admiration of his character man. and ap
prova Of his pubic officer" 1t presented
to him by Janice F. Wainwright the suctioner.
Theatrcals little hvelier than heretofore Pot
fer's dramatic troupe Will perform ut Nevada Tuesday
next thence proceed TO Forest city, and then to
Downeville- Tbs citizens CT Jackson Amador county,
are about building theatre 20 be thirty eight feet front
by'one hundred feet deep The theat in Sacra-
mcnto has been nam.d BY Its proprietor the Ed~in
Forrest Theatre" 1t he one II the uost superb edicea
esy} tskes place to-day In the John L. Stephens she
bad magnificent benefit Thursday, at the Mstropoi
tan theatre Mr. Manager Baker has brought out at tho
Last mentioned . ace, ssun Water Runs Deep' aud
ssMsrco Spans." They'h both made htt-Cha, les
wheagh and Lan.a kss.s being the gss.s sIasslsns
Of shsksy%are that Of mogen is that wncn has been
neglected and yet the character s perhaps the
ohan.n has made a hit here. ge has been playing At
Starks Union theatre, to six hundred dollar houses
nightly Opinions various to his talent merit
but he draws Tho papers divided, cutting him
up in ccs others not degning 10 mention him 1T all
while some are rather com Iimentary. But with the
LIQUID nuncs" If the press be il not fsvorite stu he
has proved &" card /" and therefore what cares he 7
s1London Assurance" has era wn immensely Miss God
srd has been engaged the Metropolitan and opened
In Julia in F" The Hupchback." Madame Anne Bishop
with Bcehsa, saed MONDAY last in the Kit CARSON Tor
Australia. she gave farewell concert at the Turn
teren Hall. The Aid newspaper OF this city has again
been sold TO Mr.. VIM. f. Herrick Eleven thousand dol
lars paid Tor II.
Dr. Mrdean the Superintendent Of the United States
Branch Mint In this city Informs one Of the papers that
n Is nov In such ndi ion that II reue and coir
od al the rate Of $50 900 900 per year II now coin
Ing gold a. fast 1t comes in amounting to abou
o. 600 600 month. X. 7.