The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-12


placed lie dh1nvoys-vr, pnds!urbed ami sre likely TO
remain co. until have greater increase TO popa
and sti suffers much srd may be said to 10 almost de
serted Whether with the advent Of raia there will be
rssS. q the rs%.n 70 10 ssss SS n M.t
Flat incades Solitary Creek, Dead Horse Guley and
Green Man, where arse population could ee comorta.
bly, and probably 10 tied. At Pamers Oakley. great
number work. aud report speaks OF the estsb
Ashment OF police station and escort once week to
this township, great desderstum for the disgers
Several large nuggets have lately been foundone Is
among party, fortnight since together with 30
cemers got as o. nugget last wcok' together with
good quantity of coarse gold on the same day. inceed
nothing about It, but as intend to give you more
attculr account from personal observation at several
places up ard down the river, may ss well defer fur
Another meeting In order to devise measures for coast
detences had taken place 10 Sydney.
The Sydney Empire, Of November a. publishes the fol
lowing commercial news-The trade Of the metropolis
continues to labor under great dep cssion aud
gloomy IN thu interior the waus of cain i beginning to
be very generally experienced and IN consequence cA
tie for market are commanding greatly advanced
Mr. W. c. Rush soId several invoices of Sosts and shoes
yesterday Sd Of September The trade attendance was
buyers present. Ladies' goods short weingtons,
&C. realized good prices. "A parcel of Ne Manila So
no. At ass Tho transfer Of the sydney and Paametta
Railway from the company to the govsrnm Mt was com.
q issue In tie Empire Of July . We published
pari ars OF projected company started at New York.
and then s Organised snsa
way of Panama Letters subsequently received in Sgd
ney from Mr. Cameron, the protector spoke with great
Donald McKay's mail fnd Mr. Camsron's undertaking
noticed in very positive terms by several Of the Leading
agent we learn that no advices from that gentemAn
have been receivea later than the beginning Of May
on haa Sen laid IN Gsn Of The colony
and many improvement societies had been started.
The quantity Of gold Gust received st the sydney
ASS This is considerably In Of the average
weekly quantity received at this establishment for some
time past
The Melbourne Argus OF August 20 says:-There has
been brsker demand fer gold to-day (lsth) for ship
ment BY the White ser-the brokers' buying price re-
the 81 1903 for Liverpool by that
vessel We have GOO brought in coaswise from
the western gold heGs by the Champion stesmer. The
for the week. ending August 25
ed To Ell S6l Of which fl6.492 for duties
imports and for gene revenue and Is fr the gold
export duty.
Little apparent effect has been produced markets
BY the English malls Of tho Of June just eived by
the Donald MKay. Fears are however, entertained that
the reports Of the revival OF the shipments to this market
be true to greater extent than the present slack
Of trade viii warrant. Stocks in Melbourne
heavy. and the dggngs the winters consumption Of
nearly all the staple articles sprovded for Under these
circumstances i duer than ever and the arrival
Of imports In quantities would greatly depress the market
Brandies have decirei Former holders Of Marels at
eson The Hour market continues in an unsetled state
the tendency OF prices being dOTnward Letters from
highly respectable houses in San Francisco, to thsir cor
respondents here report that there in that market
heavy stocks of -four remaining from the previous
season, and that the crop, which was just coming
the market by shipments to Australia and the eastern
parts q tho Union but in the face Of these shipments
prices had recedsd The price OF -four 10 San Francisco
at the latest date, was GA per ton.
On money aLd and ntafions, Mcssra. Bear h son. Ia
their circular Of the 2Sth Of Augua report follows
The scarcity off good eehod securities noticed in our
circular tor some time plst sd esdng) has had the
effect Of inducing capital 10 money on first class
a,e Cow instructed to lind nvesu ents. We have this
week closed transaction pending for some time) OF
$4,000 good city freehold NJ 1915 PER cent for three
years Tire Ola osition to purchase good squattng pr,
perties has shown e ths week by the many inquiries
made to us, but buyers DESTROYS Of waiting the
suit Of the sale Of The Roya, Bank Stations, which is
advertised TO take place after shearirg the 7th OF
are attracting we are opinion that full price will be
obtained foI them The committee meeting Of the Mel
bourne Pastoral Protection Society has been postponed
irt n lhurseay last to Tuesday next.
At Port Philip the sub committee of the Victorian
land League appointed at late meeting, met on the
z8th If August and after discussion agreed TO the
constitution Of the League. Is in contemplation to
e,nyene monster NEE ing on an early csy to petition
the Governor 10 suIomn the Legislative Council imme
dstey with view to speedy alteration In the existing
| land laws
The weekly traffic return of the Melbourne and Hob
sons Bay Railway shows total from all es,
for tile week ending August %, Of G762 Ia. Cd The
number Of passengers who made use OF the line was
The sydney Empire, Of September 3, has the following
| theatrical news -
The avorite comedies sAisitens Beware" and eau.
tony and Cleopatra announced for representation at
the Victoria theatre this evening in each Of which Ma
remainder II the American company who have lately
arrived In the city, have been re-epgsged for few
are 70 .sa s % v 9 make s
dent as dGneaSe the les6ec appears to be sparng
trouble expense 70 provide his patrons with the high
est class OF entertainments and with this view has ef
fec'ed engagement with Mr. and Mrs. Waller Mr. and
Mrs. Holt and other theatrical notabili'ies
Az the Prince OF Wales, the other hand the
| agemonts not behind hand. but making every
effort to counteract tho straciions o. the rival house
| Rainer's Serenaders and Mr. Mungsl, the Scottish
COMEDIAN have been drawing good houses durag the
week and tomorrow evening Miss Hayes is announced
to ~ sa Of ss RpP ' q fu %hh
the utmost care has been exercised BY the manager Mr.
| Frank Howson.
srDsIY, August 81 Evening--The week has not been
marked by Improvement In the general trade. There
have been private speculations and auction
sales Of goods YET even hess have pre-
scented ,iciy aspect. The markets generally speaking
are In state o. allegiance. Notwithstanding the various
imports Of -four and grain which supposed to have
secured to abundant stocks four l. still quoted by the
millers At the prices There has been ANNA
TO create ire wheat being held TO day high lis
I'd. Several other arrivals are expected portion Of
the Caspars wheat IL coming from Moreton Bay and
has been it l. said bought to arrive at conside ably
higher figure than the present ruling prices In the soft
goods market large Of silks cispoe IL pri.
vstey by M c. RSsh at high figures. 1t i worthy OF
remark that these goods have ar lived TO indenu rom Eng
land Granite City in about five months AMI twenty
days from the date al The order home per James
| Banee large Farce of sops chiefly Manchester
goods, have also been disposed Of privately by tie me
house On reference TO our Advertisements percs i've
that important s1e Of drspey il coming of at Nessrs
Moore Charlton Company rooms. Some parcels Of Pam
pngna sugar have exchanged hands privately at co. and
| there holders at COS. Taal sugar Is but little
In demand Recent advices fr home speak OF ad
in the brandy market; TIE result however, has
not betp apifcsd here, as Mutelrs has been offered
OF las Cd TO 12s. Cd. The arrivals worthy of remark
have been duly noted Rum.--sarket dull; ons
| vs. mazda I'm law ma hutpr IN awfn
Good W. rum IL quoted NJ bs 3D. 20 Be. Cd; l. rum,
70 o. p., rs. 3D. TO rs ID TeasThis market Il nproy
| ing; the Melbourne mnrke. ia getting bare # good
| samples prices remain firm, at former quotations.
Coffee There has been import by ate arrival this.
we selieve, has exchanged hands privately. Candies.
There l. oonla cradle decline in this article Ste .-ine
candles sold at auction at considerable reiueop
sosp.Coloniai from SIS TO los. The Stearine Com
papy quote Gao; this ia . superior article. Slps-On
The Improve; saes at auction and privately haveiaken