The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-04-29
The Filth Of our Correspondence.


The Filth OF our Correspondence.
We are again Obliged, By the great demand upon our
spacs, TO oondsnse ~ much ~ psbIs the letters Of
correspondents. In so doing, bewevsr, we have mot
omitted any information contained therein and have
no doubt readers wiz be better satisfied, It VIII
also prove An economy Of time to them.
We are In reos pit of extensive oorrsspondsAoe from
California all Of which In representing that State
- in aourshing condition. One OF correspondents
"a lady We suspect informs that II II the only State
In the Union whore due respect ID paid to "thAt mise
rabls class called bachelors thanks to the anti
oipations of dotng mammas they absolutely dsasd
Our correspondent however, h disgusted" to 6nd that
it Is the gold which dsiAsd after all and not the bashs
ors, and that the fir only worship those deiiss
Who have abundanos OF the precious metal This cor
tainly terrible condition OF things and ahould bs
msdied imm medAtey. We trust the revolution viii not
b confined to Cafornla but that its influence win be
felt In every State, for the sake Of 'ths Uaion."
correspondent from Sacramento City sends 70
port OF the proceedings Of the State Convention held
there March 12 for the election Of delegates 10
the Democratic National Convention which u to
assemble at Cincinnati on the ID Of June next
Resolutions were, It appears, offered by Governor
Biger in favor Of the nomination Of Mr. Buchanan tor
the Presidency and insrucng the delegates to vote
support him until his nAme should be Withdrawn BY
majority Of his known friends Tho following are the
Of the delegates appointed who correspondent
says, "sre good men and win obey instructons?'-
Messrs Dash, Of Shasta; Rust of Suter; Dawley Of Ne
vada; Buell. of Eldoraco; Solomon, Of ruolumne Hl Of
sonona; Ings Of Ban Francisco and Brent Of Los An
eees-numberipg eight altogether.
Another California correspondent writes to the
effect and adde that the efforts Of the Pierce delegates
fruiNess. He says: "Ths democracy OF California
are full Of vitality and the dseordant elements OF tho
party could be brought into harmonious action there
doubt that they would carry the State" The Gwin and
Brodefck fsc ions are appesr hostile towards each
other ss II they old not profess the political
faith while tie dissemination IL constantly avowed that
they will not give way an inoh. The Frederick party
contrary to general expectation, offered little
distance TO the passage in the convention Of resolutions
iavoziDg the Nebraska bill and approving the policy Of
General Fierce. The whig party, We are told has
existence In California and in consequence Of the demand
for emigration Know nottingham 80 popular there
it Is In other STATES. Even the crusade whish has
been wsged against the Chinese 1t has appears lost it,
intenity and the proprisy of repeating the in
operation against them has nearly the entire press among
its advocates. There also, correspondent says
indications Of strong efforts being made to organize
republican party but he believes the nominee Of the
Democratic Convention .. Cincinnati will carry the Sste
the party active and vgiiant, which they must BE-
az the ngger woTshppers have held various meetings to
perect . wide spread organization In the interest Of
Seward of his followers. Speaking Of the
affairs OF Adams & Co., he says that the creditors
have been notified to send In their claims to the referee
before may Alfred A. Cohen, young Engshmaa,
who beeame connected with Woods before the i ure,
and who appointed receiver has been committed to
prison for contempt The Court has been engaged de-
termnipg the amount of funds that into Cohsn's
hands receiver and the jury have ordered verdict
that he received $3.50 900. He turned to the
receiver $l4S $780, which 10 ALL he contends that paid
him-ths amount claimed by the prosecution In his
possession being nearly $400OO In regard to the
bles with the Indians inhabing Northern Caiforpia
Oregon and Washington Territories, great deal Of
easness is felt and 1t Is feared from present
that they in the midst Of general with them
Arms and ammunition have been sent to the people
hose Territories Governor johnson recommended the
calling into service c,mpany of mounted men, and the
Legislature promptly voted the necessary amount
ry cut the measure. Gen. Wool who is the
OF war, considered this force unnecessary however, and
stated that he had sufficient United States troops to pro-
tect the frontier and subdue the Indaes There are &C.
veral sboufand volunteers in the sld and these with
about two thousand regulars considered enough
to conquer peace"
correspondent At Cleveland is in raptures vi h the
growth and prosperity Of that city, which, his own
words, is Gin communication with al the word and the
rest Of manind'a very desirable condition be in,
certainly. The dry goods jobbiDg, it is estimated,
amounts to 81 500 00O the boot snd shoe business to
81 900; the hardware to 81 800 900; the clothing
to $500 0oo hats, caps, millinery, &c. to $500 OOO and
groceries to S. 0O0 Private and public buildings of
the finest description being erected and the city Is
alive with enterprise Then the authorities are Engaged
in the construction Of water works to supply the city
with abundance Of pure and fresh water from the
lake. These works will cost about $500 900, and will It
is expec ed be completed this year. time for the State
MIA Tn
general prosperity the people not unmndfu Of the in
eess t education having erected Hns looking edi6ce
the accommodation Of the Central High School, The
Ohio csna is epen, the water having been lot the
I'D nst that fhe large amount of produce which has
been awaiting the opening of navigation win soon find ita
way to Eastern markets The spring election has re-
suited in the Of the democratic party throughout
the State but nearly oil the candidates are opposed to
the administration.
Serious complaints are made by . correspondent on
board the United States steam rigate Savannah writing
from Rio de Janeiro March IL, 1885, in regard to the
manner in whoh letters and packages intended for per-
sons on board that ship reach their destination Yes
tereay" he aays, eve received letter bag from the
Navy Department via Buenos Ayres which had bssn on
Its way to this placs since October last" He advises
who have friends board vessels belonging to
this squadron to direct their letters the care Hugh
jenkins Co., Baltimore BY whom they will be immedi.
atoy orWafoeo. our correspondent alEo complains of
the action of the late Navy Board, which, 1t ap-
pear bas according TO his experience been productive
OF much trouble Az instance of this he says "We
have at present the Savannah captains one COM
mander snd nine lieutenants; the Germantown two
commanders and seven lieuteDants; and on the Balm
bridge commander and FIVE ieutenans; while there
is rot master, passed midshipman midshipman In
the squadron" The Bainbrdse sailed the 18th of
March last for island Cape Horn some
ahpwrecked persons who said to BE- there The Wa.
ter Witch lett Rio de Janero the 25h OF February