The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-14
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Hsw Ysra. Friday, May IA, lsss.
The News.
The steamship Star of the West arrivedat this port
ct an early hour yesterday morning from Aspinwal
with news from nearly all parts Of the Pacific slope
Of this continent and the Sandwich Islands We
have also received intelligence from all the principal
islands of the Gulf of Mexico.
The advices from Ban Francisco are to the Goth
uk., and the news is interesting though not impor
tant- The markets were inactive, while money was
abundant in trade at to n per cent upon merchan-
disc, with little or no demand for speculative pur.
poses Gold dust was coming in freely confirming
the accounts of the activity everywhere preva-
lent In the minea The winter had been favor
able in all respects, and farmers and miners were
busy avang themselves of its benefits The lately
discovered gold diggings in Washington Territory
were creating considerable excitement throughout
California. and preparations were being made by
unemployed miners and amateurs to depart for the
new placers on Frazer and Thompson rivers. Be-
tween Eve and six hundred were to leave San Fran
cisco on the goth April on board the steamer Com.
modore. New discoveries have also been made on
Walker river, in Carson Valley. A bill had been
introduced in the Legislature to issue five hundred
thousand dollars Of State bondsto any company that
would put on line Of opposition steamers between
San Francisco and New York; but as it would be in
direct violation Of the constitution to loan the credit
Of the State for any such object ii was doubtful
whether favorable report could be got the bill,
The fugitive slave case had been decided in San
Francisco, and the United states commissioner de-
dared that Archy was not fugitive, but had been
broaght into the State by his master-Archy was
therefore free The British steam corvette Satellite
hsd arrived 1T San Francisco aud TO have sailed
on the 10th April on cruise. She was visited by
Governor Weller, who was received with marked
bonors. Three Cinnamon were executed ct Jackson
for murder, ON the 10th April. and one Of them de-
livered speech from the gsllows. which was mark.
ed with pretty strong language. The Star of the West
brought 81 Sis ISL in specie, which il about $4,000
lees than the shipment at this time last year
Tho intelligence from Utah, by way Of California,
"a up to the l4th of March. At that date ~ was
quiet and scarcely an alusion Is made TO the mill
tary expedition By the way Of news there Is abso-
lusey nothing beyond the bare mention Of the arri.
val Of Col. Thomas L. Kane at Great Salt Lake City
On the the 25th Of February. The discourse Of
Ouoa Pratt the apostle, from which we extract the
resolutions at the mass meetings and the poetry,
however, show that the war spirit is still alive.
Our Aspinwsll correspondent, writing on the 4th
inss-. furnishes some interesting news from New
Granada II was said that the alterations made In
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If wounds and disease President On stills
WA. AT Lima ON the 10Th Of Aprl bat his tenure Of
once vas precarious. The American ships seized
by the Peruvian government were still detained. but
the Chilean vessels then taken were sold. Two
attempts at revolution had been made in Bolivia,
but they were suppressed and many persons Of note
banisbed for participating in the plots.
We have ncws from the Sandwich Islands dated
at Honolulu on 27th OF March. treaty bad been