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Norte, or further, if necessary.
CALIFORNIA PEARIs.-The recent discov-
cry of pearls in the Jerseys" and else
where on the Atlantic coast have set our
gold-hunters agog for the white gems, and
with success. w learn from the San An
dreas IadYeadeM that mother of pearl
shell was found in strata of blue clay
cement on jerks Flat, few days ago, Of
large size and in good state Of preserva-
ton.
ID- A new feature of trade is the ship.
ment of ale from this country to Europe
such shipment having been made from
Cleveland to Liverpool, by the bark c. j.
kershaw.
BsS- The Patent Oilico has received
three thousand applications and issued ff-
teen hundred patents within the last six
months The income Of the office for the
same time has been over one hundred and
sixteen thousand dollars aud the expenses
Of the Office, including some Improvements
in the building, one hundred and eight
thousand dollars.
i REoPENING OF THE ENGLISH SLAVE
TRAbE. 1t will be seen by reference to
the letter of our correspondent at Port
Spain, Island of Trinidad, that the En-
glish are in advance of the French in the
new scheme for supplying the West Indies
with negro labor, and that Palmerston is
ahead Of Louis Napoleon in the business
While the latter is openly making his con
tracts with Marselles honse, and sending
oS S os .uc oopS =, " Md.,;n; " r W Dd % n,aioSOo
the former hns sIyly sent off his vessels
and the first thug the world knows of il is
the arrival at British island Of two ship
u' y, @ s",t,, .''~m r..s,..SS;n sr' S "S
ten Narso
We suppose free emigrants were more
easily procured at the Portuguese African
settlements, because they have all the re-
qnisitc arrangements, barracoons, &C., for
free emigration from the interior Of Africa.
We should like to know how these two
slave ships escaped the vigilance Of the
!. British cruisers on the Coast Of Guinea
Are they clippers and had il 10 their heels,
or did they have sea letters from the Brit
/ ish Admiralty VIII some member Of
s Parliament inquire how much these "Por.
tuguese-African emigrants" cost per headl
!. We admire the ingenuity Of the new name.
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po",n"" ausO 30 sA In 'noma SPOn lay s.S
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I, FRoM CREsoENr CTY.-The Crescent
= CITY Herald has the following remarkable
/" E;sh c,o-rp o.. ,ho .,n,I, ~ which :,
Nv" -. - = :
7 Vouches' IL re'ninuS US o' 'ne miraculous
draught of fish mentioned in the scrip
ture l'i' d"
aOn Tbnrsdav ,ost va know not from
uL.t oa,sa Co. ha,S : r,;Io froS, shors NTH
~ - ,r1d hnt ono soI;d ,ross ~ sord;nos
smeits and other small 6sh--rollinr. tum
bling over on the beach, until, along the
whole front Of the town, there was bank
: Of fish foot deep. 30 densely were they
packed together in the water, that three
men found it impossible to row a skill
through them. Wagon loads OF them were
b. taken away, and still there was no diminu
= tion in their numbers. With one sweep o.
a cigar-box, We ourselves got nineiy-one
sardines."
w.eovs ron AnrzoNIA - Six broad
wheeled beayV wagons were shipped on
! hoard the q intelone y Yesterday. to bt
forwarded to the Arizonia mines Aftel
. reachinr San Francisco they are TO b,
I Skinned TO Inc head Of the Gulf of Califor
e mia, from whence they will be sent by steam
:. boat to Fort Yuma, which is distant ont
:. hundred and ten miles from the poin
e where they are to be employed 10 trans
q porting the ore from the celebrated coppe
S mines Of that locality. The wagons wer'
:. constructed in this city, for Mr.. Tomllnson
a of Shasta, who some months since passed
$ through Sacramento, on his way to th'