New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-07-15

atbaes ard eteAmess IRE eroW0e0 % bods Gown
trirs. In many places extra stages have been put
%, aid the steamers from Sacramento 70 this city
are loaded every day. even when extra bcats sre
rut OF. One day last week 80 passengers ktt
Seva1a IN tie Sacramento stsees, and 81 Of them
were bound for Frazer River. In Sonora, 40
rertcBe are waiting fr their turn 10 come down
On tie stages, aid so It is all through the mdes.
Every mining camp ls losing portion OF lie popua-
ton; some one tenth; some even Osekalf Trade
10 the interior e at . stand STILL the traders and
boardng.bcuse keepers, gardeners and farmers Of
tbe n;saibg districts are losing their debtors and
eustcmert and as they sufer, their creditors viii
suffer The newspapers If the interior are in sPssms
about tie excitement; they resson against il, the
pray against, they rdcule il, add some OF the
editors would be willing 10 fight against IL, If tight
nc could be Of service. The depression Of business
in the interior is very grest. Property is faLng in
value, and crcakers are promising that the rras.
tEall next year grow in the s.reets OF the largeet
mining towns. In Sacramento and Stockton there
s life except az the stage Offices whe0 the stages
arrive. and about the steamboats, when they 20
away. Farms and stores are offered for sale at
great sacrifces money 10 rising 10 value and labor
likewise Mechanics and miners are demanding
higher wages; carpenters have rsised their prices
from 81 and So TO Sc per day; masons from IS TO
81; stevedcree from s. TO Sc; hcdmen from % to
81; fremen on the steamboats, from 500 TO $50
employ ment wherein men are hired by the day.
The contractor Of the Sacramento Valley Railroad
has employed Cinnamon beeause Of inability to get
white men. Many Of the quartz mills have stopped,
and almost all will have 10 stop II the present drain
continues for two months more.
On every side, at every turn, you hear OF Frazer
River Every acquaintance you meet asks whether
you sre going to Frazer River, or tells how he is
going, or would 20 if be could, and enumerstes
iuta u
perp are full Of Frazer River.
All the words ard al the lres
Are bout the Frazer River mites
The goods exposed in the streets are marked
"Frazer River :" Blankets for Frazer River
| "Shrts for Frazer River" /" Beans for Frazer
River" "Shoyels fox Frazer River" &c. Hero
and there you will see fixed up in front Of store
some such sign as this: Selling out at cost going
"to Frazer River, sure as you're born" Every
few days the newsboys run through the streets,
shouting, "'Ere's The Extra -fha. Later bews
from Frazer River. Gold by the busheln' The
hotels full Of people on their way to the new
FL Dorado, and they speak of nothing but Frazer
River. Occasionally you will hear snatch OF an
old song adapted to new tunes:
oh, I'm ,oins 10 Csilcrpis-hs.'' The and FOR me;
We had q revival in religion here, but Frazer
River knocked it cold. People care less apparently
Just now for salvation than gold. The Coroner OF
this city complains that the new dgglIgs have put
an end to the rlcides. Several literary and polit
cal gentlemen of this city have been infected, aud
have gone of to dig the shining Ore they have for
gotten TO tigh for the land of Mgnon where the
yellow oranges blaze amid the dark green leaves;
they would aiFr Byron's lines thus:
Know ye the lan6, where the gold and tie Indian
Are .nbens Of dee6s ms. are die ID their ide ~
Really, Frazer River is turning California upside
down; it will be changed that the Old residents
will scarcely know the place. Our present popula-
ton il gong and strangers will take their places.
From some of the mining towns more than fth
of the men have already gone 10 Frazer. Thus, 200
have already gone from Grass Valley, which cast
go votes last Autumn, and 10 have gone from Vol
cabo, which east 32e votes. There, however, are
extreme casee.
The following table shows the vessels which have
gone up to Puget Sound sDce the excitement arose
With the date of sailing the tunnsge, the number Of