New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-07-29

interests CT The HGesons Bsy Company Hest u the
Oh srct and yet they pay DO taxes Of aay lss,np
ioo except run se,lrs Licenses, which Are Issued e
$3.50 &c, auruuA Ths otjsct cf this high rsss Is. q
cor.se e. rro.ec. tie mors,ity Of the town.
Now tbs: tse oOiory Is gro sirg IN Importance, III
yicMicrs government raust sooa cease, Aod WI. ~
ocubf. be superseied BY Goverrof dir>ct tca
Fo,arc His Council aud the Legislative Assembly
Tier ysrcouyers Is,srd sEd its ms;nlsad psaisa-
ee. wi. be ladepenseet Of the irfuerce Of The Had
sens Bay Company except SO isI Is ne r9ets uaisf s
cen be 60 doubt BIZ, .uch q ccnsunmslisc wa BE-
sqraLy gi&yrg 10 tie peope ana 10 Hs oceees o
Ties Bu5son Bsy Company.
A. seTt, .s admitted ire Of duty; sra S.::.
NictcT,s, ard tie American daty saved.
THE COAL MINES.
Tie re1sihcsticrs OF the Hudso1 Bay Corpany are
40 duplicated 1t quite difficult TO unisrs. ard then
al. TIE Nsnsime coa. nioes are in sosss Wy
brsI ca but tho enterprise conducted eepArateY %
tAst every shsrtoeer Is pot necessarily interested IN
the coal speculation. The Hon. David Csmctsa.
Che. justice of tbs oolory, has charge Of Ais bsNsch
Of the business Ire price r GOALS at the mines hsvs
been So per tur and l believe never higher tll tas
srrivS of the Surprise, when they were sdvaace<t 70
as TIE sgsnt says they have heretosors ost money.
ard they ho.d the night tc advances tbs price 20
De yirg rate as the leonard Is likely TO iccreAss.
livery tun OF ccsl mined Is obliged to pay rOyssyN
IS %. about 20 ceLtsl to the Crown; auo the IN eers
tax Of = pes month each an goes into the Treasury
Of trfest D.lkalE a.so. liners are ooN ecoot -
10 UO0 uns Of ccso out ct the urss foy sae.
AGRICULTURAL.
Tie Prce, SSura Agricultural Company s aeethsr
corcs,u Intimately corrected with .hs haesoas
Bay C,mrsDy. ard owed chiefly, l UNDERTAKE.
by the save shareholders. Mr.. Munro IL the ssca<
Their Plan ia to stock fssnis, put up buildings.
fercos Sc. charging elk PER cent per annln IA
erect on tie outlay. winch inteEeet Is PAID srss
out Of the farm product, ard the remainder q d.
vice9 enc third T. tie tenant and two tainis to tae
a.. Az moi a faf Ar
the fam by paying tie prioo CT the lard per s"et
snd tie Get Of the Improvements. These tenants ."
aied Z" bsihifs."
Mr.. Skinrer has FIVE hundred acres, which hs oalt
Constance Farm" one hundred SID Mty acres a<s
urcer good state Of cultivation. Mr Langtcrd hsa
fam near by, ard Mr.. Mackenzie two Of about Ike
diueusious ana on tie saus terms. These are al
gentlemen lsrrsis, having fre houses, fragrant gar
dens good wives and pretty children and tasy txest
strsrgers with much hospitality. Mr.; Camcess
pretty place called Belmont" s in sight from the
ssrcbsrsee at Tsouiusl,, az it x also from the fxns
before uSmed. AL these farmers hire their lAoorsug
men at $5 per month some Engluhmea, ana ssas
runaway sololers from Port Townsend military poss.
ard notw;th standing the gold excitement they have
rot as yet lost mar All the bresd at tho for. has
beer baked heretofore at Mr.. Msckenzie's fAam hst
two parties about starting ovens IN tswa.
Strangely erovgh, there is no lawyer 81 Victoria. Az
csses sre disposed Of by jury tisl, before magic
ira.e appointed by the Governor. There Is me
optuirg Tor a lawyer Of talent and probity-cos shs
would 20 act a. TO the confidence OF al parties
here severs doctors, but dentist or dagusreotyps
VICTORIA.
Tie town Of Victoria contains about one shousssc
inhabitants; is pleasantly locsted on largo cievstse
plsteau la.ge enough p'sSas 70 %s$sS sSsss "'
N lssa coryen ient church budinxi seating s$mc
$50 peuofs. The Sunday attended tfere were seest
seyenty-Gye in attendance, including seversi oosfoa
ue,yle The Roy. NJ. Cioge otieisted, ana Alter Ne
Vice fIt the forms OF the Essta Nshed Chrfcs q
tho United Kin gdom, gave common place sermon q
forty minutes duration. The aichteeturs Ct tns
ood.lookiLg eteepie. The building Is tine landmark
from the stiss and the only thirg you can $50 Of tss
town till you nave run quite into the arm or NouGs.
on which II is located There is aso Roman Catholic
estabishment here, of which Bishop de Mers hn
charge, but they have yet no church badisg.
There aie several nuns, recently from Englsad CO.
sssed in tesching the children OF the colony, ,.
The Government officers ard stores are oil (sxcept
the Governors quartersl within quadranguler stock
sded ncosure 80 feet by $50, having wooden bastioss
az two Diagonal corners, prepared for defense asnss
Indians. All the buildings inside this ncosure ere
gi1tesn Tie Governor has his rooms short distance
from the forf afro stocksded, at place called Gov
eminent House." lie is himself gentleman OF great
urbenity over six feet h Oh and well propostoped
The bal Dor is small, with Q rocky entrance, narrow
Id checked.
The Goytrpot's mansion is about ffy feet square,
Two stories hisb, with aoommodious attic, stsndisg
The center OF large and highly cultivated gsrdea, %
James Bay. TIE hedges Of willow are very besutiins
end tie fiuits, though young, quite promising.
TIE house brings TO the minds Of Ns9 fofksr
many Of TIE fire cd mansions on Long Island. sad the
shores Of that Sourd We had the pleasure Of dnir9
there with me family ard a few invited usighbor:
Long shall We remember the courty bearing AID
IeS hsPas Il, G.y cS dinner e.:
gentlemen Of the party rode, by invitation, 10 bescos
Ill., and thence 10 his fine farm, some three milse DIS
tart. Tie ciinas is very mild with occasional show.
ere in Sun mer and some little snow in Winter, but n
will rot be- called rigorous where cattle lind their ewn
food the whole year round. The only carriages On as
ISLAND soit Ct jauItirg cart, 10 which ssYeto
tines f. ur Of the ladies of the Governors fsmiy'
beside tie driver, and woseated Yankee wagon be-
Tor girg to Chief Factor Work. This too, wss Tiled
with ladies AID children, and the poor htle horses
would have excited the sympathy OF Csliorns JEAN
to have een item drag these heavy loads singy sad
alone Within a few days a second wagon has cone
and roll. gay about behind two mules. -,
Ire stock lore very Inferior except only the sneeP'
which are email but have fine wool, and make excel
lent mutton TIE horses are all email, OF m3ngies
Indian breed, but very sctive and enduring. Little
attention bss been paid to breednA but Ar o&nhers
havirg lately got soMe hns American cove ase ,u-
ported thorough bred bull from England looks toe
improvement.
DIARY OF THE TRIP TO FORT H0pE.
Monday, June ), left BelliDgham Bay u u O'Clock.
Got into Fraser River Ct |. O'Clock. The distance
oLy 80 miles, but we founa heavy see IN tns uuii
Georgia ard had TO by sounding about III miles,
slcrg tie bark Ct sand from Point Roberts 70 tAs
chanr e whe we had opened the bearings ana rssgee
OF the cbsrre We had then miles 70 run n,,s
10 Gary Point the orth hesdland Of river NOUN
From feye TO Fort Langley, 80 miles, We rsn n sh-
sotly four hourr 6ndiSg at no place less than tnee
ia. hons Ct water The river Is On syersgs o. hei
nile IN width or more ard shp-oithe-nns CO ssM-
cate 4 for ~ miles from its mouth Inc NAN an
euy s in passing the cbsnre from the sAnd hssdS 70
the main land, distant as before said, seven musss
very crooked ard narrow.
The Hudson's Bay Company steamer Beaver msds
sn annual voyage from tctoIis to Fort Langley tof
tie last twenty years and recently tho steamer Ouef
a. Visited that staten quarterly 30 Tar - we couc
l. thsy hav sOurded the ooOvo tlek