The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-25
INVITED no LEAVE.

OASDA AsOA ~, NV
INVITED 70 LEAVE.
of Mr.. Richardson's bank, at Jamestown, have con-
cluded, after . thorough examination OF his papers,
twenty four hours. Mr. Richardson asserted that no
spent the money and produced vouchers in proof.
NO CHECKS IN SACRAMENTO.
The bankers Of have determined not to
ce dhocks ON each other In payment Of notes or sc
cepances nor win they certify to checks due each other
Colonization In Nicaragua
Col VIM. Walker has, understand, received grant
of fftytwe thousand Of Land from the government
oNicaragua and intends to sail about the 10th Of March
for the port Of Rcaejo The grant has condition of
colonization annexed and the grantee proposes to
vey hundred and fifty to the land coded him by
This rs the FIRST step towards proper development
Of the immense natural resources Of the Nicaragua
isthmus The territory is extremely fertile yielding
tobacco indigo, maize wheat and rice Ri ,h mines
said to exist in the State and the Indians in their
rude way have long worked the gold placers of the
northeastern departm ents. The climate is excellent
pecially on the Pacific side, and among the uplands
labor is cheap and abundant and all that required
to make the country wealthy Is firm and stable gov
srnment It is probably with view Of giving peace to
law and order that the grant has been made Colonel
Walker. The accomplishment OF such an end viii be a
the commerce and civilization OF the world-San Fran
cisco Herald, fsb. 20.
Mining News.
RAIN AT LAST.
The Times and Transcript says-The long wished for
dispensation has at last been bestowed upon u.s. and
there will be many thankful fearts throughout our
State 1t il true that it has too late for many
ruin that the of this necessary auxiliary in deve-
looping the resources OF the country has brought upon
them. No one who has fair Knowledge Of the mining
regions can doubt for a moment that few days or q
week or two of such weather have experienced
this city within day or two would remove very large
has overspread our community OF late like pail We
congratulate mining friends also upon the Auspi-
that few months labor win reward them for their pa
tience
NEW DIGGNass.
been discovered lately in 0ayeras County They are
situated in the foot hills few miles below Reynolds
from all have heard that the pickings in them are
very good The gold Is generally found in coarse and
solid Jumps.
EUREKA Dan Regain Co. take out about 500 day
to the hand; Huested Co. took out 500 on Friday
To s a s
day to each hand One Of these claims sold three
weeks for $500, valued at oOo At Muggins.
VILE the east side Of Eureka creek nearly every
is paying well; among the number, j. E. James Co.'S
claims that prospect from 81 to 50 to the pam Dennis
RedmanE III Co. for the last eight days. average about
sixteen ounces to four men; Hartwel, Quinn Co. and
Steward Co.'S claims are paying well.
GiBsoNvnIE-Booby Co. are averaging $40 per day
to the man. Independent Company from sic to $40 per
day per man. Graham Co. doing well; they took
outs pisce weighing six ounces waukeghan Co. as
Co from SIS to s2b per day per a man AN 70 ' ~' "
Poor ANS CREEK. -scudder 4 Co. took out in four
day. so -! Young Co.. days. " s
stebbins & Co., three days. 1856; H. Kelly Co, one
day DAY, Sio4 Jones Co., one day, 49, Hsnly Beard,
day; HoHon Co., one day, three ounces; Gibbons &
Co., two days, seven ounces.
FL DORADO COUNTY.
have hppu dieco mills fror
P]a,ervle which for richness stand unrvaIled Shafts
have and are being opened which have prospeced from
stances high seventy cents Eight cents no "
ever, is about the general average.
TUOLUMNE COUNTY.
COLUMBIA AND VIC1NTY.-Ihe Gazette OF Saturday
says-"A twenty three ounce was taken out
on Saturday last from the claim Of VIM Aiken L. Co., at
Matelot Guich. On Monday and Tuesday they out
fifteen ounces. The claim averaged from five to six
ounces per day: hessrs Shaw Co, below tine Big Re-
On dt aays last yss and realized twelve
doing very well, On Saturday last they washed out
four ounces. At Knickerbocker Flat the miners are
fifteen ounces. Messr. rits, Holton Co. the head
three ounces.
oALAvERAs COUNTY.
The Sonora Democrat speaking Of new discoveries
Reynolds Ferry says the gold Is coarse, ranging from
jumps weighing fifty cents to five II is found
in the numerous ravnes and gulches Of the neghbor
hood the granite lodges within foot OF the
surface There is water in that region and the gold
that has been obtained taken from the bed r,ck in
The good ldfashioped way by means Of jackknife
The person who gave the information had
money with him, and stated that he had made from
fifty to hun bred dollars In the name, above de-
scribed.
NEVADA COUNTY.
ROUGH AND READy-Nutan & Valentine are taking
out daily with four hands employed from eight to
ounces. Roberts Co. extensive work
Of surface diggings having expended 81 900 in
preparation The weather has been most favorable for
quartz mining and immense amount Of gold has been
issued, and kept in circulation, from the various mills
Employ at fair wsges has been given to very many
been most favorable in this vicinity The rock ON New
| York Hill still yields well, aad the opening of new
vein has paid the owners over 81 900 during the past
two weeks The rock yields about s3s per ton.
SHASTA COUNTY.
The Shasta Courier informs that dggings have
recently been discovered South Fork of Salmon river
they first struck by Mr. Miller They quite
day.
Miscellaneous.
o. 3. BRANCH MINT IN BAN FRANCIsCO.
OPERATIONS FOR FBRUARy, 1855.
Gold Bullion Receipts for the month Of February.
Deposited for coin, ounces sos 437 SO
Deposited for bars, ounces. 1o,929 81
Total ounces. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 79, 1857 "a
Silver purchases.
Ounces. ......................... 6,S22 90
Coinage
Coins......... ..;.......... ,S75 600
Bars. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 200, 900
Iotai... OOO
ANOTHER ATTEhPT 10 ELECT UNITED STATES SEyAroR.-
Tho following notice was posted the doors OF both
houses Of the California legislature the 25th Feb
CAucus.-The democratic Members Of the Senate and
Chamber Monday evening next, Feb o. 1855. at liz
o'clock for the purpose settling the differences
tor the United States Senate to he eested durinS the
session Of the legislature full attendance