New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-12-28

pea6ing of Hsrszthy, say lie conducted his depart
nent in very c.reless manner He was sometime,
nbaent for days at time. and bars Of gold carried
sbout the building in the hands Of persons who had
| properly nothing to do With The bars.
4 The jury recommends the passage of an act by
Congress prescribing particularly, the duties OF
pfitsrs in different positions and specifying minute
vstem OF checks, as to reach every operation ana
cable any loss to be traced at once to its source.
they recommend, also the erection OF new MINT
building the present being entirely unfit for Its
| purpose. nj. r. .u
Steamship The say that most of the sea-going
steamers are good boats, but there are numerous
violations OF the law in the following points:
Reg.e number Vi pumps on board steamers are not always
serns apparatus in OF fire IN many instances is sot fur
Ths ensneer in mos, cases exercise their own disceon 10
epenins The safety slves when they stop
In ue instances The pstes Of or sheets OF iron IN boilers are
NE law n relation TO fusible metal placed
s whu toe heat reaches the working pressure allowed
and othr metals TO melt ~ ten pounds eseT pressure Is not obs
sryed.
that there $50 900 in cash 10 be divided among all
the creditors, and order to that effect has been
made in the District Court but an appeal has been
taken again to the Supreme Court The accounts of
Eagee receiver against whom numerous charges
OF fraud have been made at various times, have been
approved as correct by the Court.
1be banking-house of Joseph C.. Palmer, formerly
Palmer, Cook Co., has been closed by the Sheriff,
Sc the suit OF several persons who have claims against
Din:
A., The Common Council Of Sacramento City adopted,
lyn the evening OF the I'd nst resolutions nstructng
the nanC al agent of the city in New-York to have
j 900 circulars printed, which he shall distribute
tmong persons presenting bonds or coupons of the
Sty for payment; ana these circulars shal notify the
hOndhodefs that the city cannot continue TO pay the
present rate of interest, and requiring" them to give
~ their bonds, aud take new ones bearing six per
cent annual interest, payable annually. The Council
repealed the resolutions the next evening.
About week before, the Grand Jury of the
county had stated in thejr report that if the present
yste Of taxation in the city-S4 90 every 500 of
taxable propertybe kept up, the Cooperation must
become bankrupt.
The Marposa ranch, belonging to Fremont contains
20 500 acres and is assessed at 1858 900. Under late
Secion Of the Supreme Court this ranch to be sold
for delinquent taxes unless they paid.
America, is charged on the Assessors book Of Mari
posa County as the owner Of 500 acres Of land 10
Bear Valley assessed at $780,, 900.
DIR. Bstes late State Treasurer, indicted for embez-
xng 1924 900 from the State Treasury tried last
week in Sacramento The Jury disagreed-seven for
sonvction and five for acquittal. This wa the sec
cnd trial. the former trial having resulted likewise in
Adisagreement of the jury. He is to be tried once
more, and this time in Placer County change Of We
pue having been granted on his application.
. james Hennessey, one Of the Vigilance Committee
Exiles, has commenced suit in Nevada against 40 Of
the more prominent and wealthy members of that
body, and claims 81, 900 damages.
Judge Coon of the Police Court of this city has de-
ded that the game of rondo is contrary TO law and
has sent Onendef 10 ire county Idil
mas had the effect of closing about forty places in this
lity where the game was played publicly.
High Mass is TO be said in the French Catholic
Church here to-day for the repose OF the soul OF
On the lat inst. the ship Aurora sailed for China
with 600 Chinese passengers, and on the I'd the bark
Lacy M Hale, cleared for Melbourne, with 100
whites most of whom are going to try their luck the
Australian mines 1t is to be presumed that most OF
ihem are Australians who came to California in 1872
1850 and 1851. 49,, -.~
nese passengers of whom As were women and 10
children. This is the largest shipment OF Chinese
family stock which has ever arrived here IN one day
By slow and small additions, however, there have
,,ne 10 he a considerable number of Chinese families
The miners OF San Andres, Cslsyeras County, and
Aaua Fris, Marposs County, have lately heia meet
nos and resolved that Cinnamon shall not DC per
lid 70 hold mining claims as proprietore, or work
,hsn ma employees in those districts This is equva-
lsnt 10 declaring that any Chinaman who persists III
staying after that time sha De s9'ee' ~ waIy
..abb0rn and they who nfict these punshmentS
hall be supported BY public opinion. saw iatey
paragraph, taken from the PdrlS ConStNu,'onne' "
The effect that the great cause OF the hatred borne TO-
xrcrd the Chinese in California, by the American
miners Is that the sobriety and industry OF the former
are q constant reproach to the tdleness and disspa
ton of the latter. The terms used may De zoe Syne'
but the Chinese are certainly more orderly, INDUS
trous and sober than any other class OF our Popus
ion All those persons in San Francisco VINO ore III
The habit of dealing with the Chlhese, "Slco NC .y
are more pupctual and trustworthy than American
debtors. NJ, .,.,.o.os to.o
Thanksgiving, on the 25th ut was celebrated mere
,v<b probaby more zeal and spirit than even IN ora
New EngIapd The sales of fowl In the market
showed that 1000 wild geese and ducks, 'Ioo tur-
keys and 100 chickens were purchased Tor the occa
ion, Turkeys sold at DO cents per pound, ducks'
scae~dng to their kinds, at from to ~ per Pounu,
nalards and canvass backs at 81 each. cnichens at
II each quails at 81 50, and eggs at 20 cents pr
dozen Orr game market Is abundanty provinces
iusi now The meat of the elk, antelope and deer II
"a cbean az beef - cents per pound ut RETAIL ana
vsry abundant Wild ducks and geese are 20 uuu,,l-
,s N, the shores of the bays Of San Francisco oan
Pablo and Luisun that their meat II the n IN
rhe market. and il is estimated that iooVV oil al
kfnds brought to this city tor sale every WEE
01be work on the bridge across the Sacramento nv
~ nj Sacramento il progressing slowly. Inc PeoPe
.f Marysville talking about getting OUT an
lion and the City Council has had the matter unue'
consideration but they have taken no steps ye' III %
xourts and unless they move soon the bridge "ni De
,neteS before the Injunction is issued. The builder
,sys the work will be done in ninety days c
Rome ochrous earths found near Diamond springs
In Eldorado County are being used IN Sacramento
for making red brown, slate and ash.coorou pain''
q slight progress in domestic manuiac snd % thrive
Besides that peanuts have been touna 70 tiiiE -.
ma Il hoped that the expectation OF gold " pay iof
that luxury will be stopped. o,a 70 vosrs Of
Tbe purnber of children between ana 10 yeaiS y.
40, in San francisco is 9,tef, ana the ours hS'o
majority Of lag. , a.. ,osnnrae-
- 80 g snsrklne California intended to be 40
nestle rival to champagne-wil seno sPeoneJI
az his wine 10 President Buchanan. Inns Is on au
vertising dodge but perhaps II Is worthy Vi ,
'Tgy TRIBUNE. Mr.. Samsevein ana hls "ihe 49,
.ay the wine with age will equal the best champagne
Al France. The wine maker is a man imported SA
NE Slams bmepts Of Anger at Meet, Msdsme Che