American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1858-09-02
FROM CALIFORNTk.

Nh" Vhhf a " uSt - -lhe Steamship
Noses Taylor. from ASbinwall, on the 10Th
Inst. arrived this afternoon, and brings
Cah(orria msils to the 9th August and
nearly 81 300. 900 in specis. She touched
Key West; and left in port the United
States Brig DoiPhiI. which reported hav-
ing captured SLAYER dn Ter American col.
ors. and sent her ii:o Charleston.
The consignees Of tie treasure are a.
follows: American Exchange Bank, $40.
900; Feeman. & Co.. S9J, 900; Wells,
Fargo & Co.. S36O.O00,
The news furnished sgensrally unim--
But little Is said abou, The Fraser river
gold mines.
the. steamer Pacific. which left San
Frane 500 for V:ctoril took out but Sw
passengers.
The health at San Francisco WIS never
hetier. and business was Imposing 3
A skirmish occurred at Gfouse Creek
humboldt county. between the Indians and
whites. One of the former AMI ten of the
latter Eera killed.
The1steamer 0reVan. from San Francis.
90. bound Tor Vistona. struck on reef ON
tie night Of the 81 July. but subseouen
tly.eot off nninjurel During ths confu
sion number OF the passengers iumped
overheard, and six were drowned; their
names were unknown.
The first mail from SAT- Like. under the
wcanusct, arrive vt Pateryilla on the
2ist July. and the first n,il eastward Ieft
JqlY 90. M. n d,
The negroes Of San francisco con,em.
plata enigrating y NV Gr,nads. and have
enterei into correspondence with Gan.
eral Bosques. who irviies them to coma,
A ptrty Of sixty apos'a'e Mormons an
their families had arrived at Carson Val.
ley. ,a4a ais.
The steamer wilson G. Hunt. which
left on the 26th for the Gdlfpof GsorSia,
returned on the 3oth. having sprung a
leak. ase 4 -
SAN FRANCISCO MARKErs -Bdsiness was
irnproveihg Provisions were still in ac-
tive d,m7nd. Bacon quoted at $685. Clear
Pork 1910 81 SO. s@'
barge sales of ard had been effected at
a decline, being l7c for parcels on the spot
and lei to arrive.
Buttetsctivs at $50 for lohbing parcels
Rice had Improved. Carolina being quo.
ted AZ $40. '4,, le
Spirits Tarpentine fiat at 671o by auc.
ton.
Richmond Flour quoted at sfeadnguat
anteed, W. ~ +s !
Money was abundant and collections |
Therl was a decided falling off in the
receipts OF gold dust5equsl to 35 per. cent
during the fortnight ~
Oregon dates to the 24lh July states
That the uew Government lad orpanizsd |
u Salem on the 9Th, when John Whitaker.
lhe Governor elect, took the oath OF ffice
Nothing said Of the Indian war. A
severe gale prevailed at Aspinwall On the
10th. hutno damage done. The cbolsra
had disappeared from Guatamala
Hon, B'verv O. CLARK, the new Amer-
cTn Minister, ha Ibean received on frienJIv
,erms ~ the President Of Guatamala
several shocks Of an earthquake had been
experienced in Guatamala.
No news from Mic reul is furuisbel.-
fslpHaiso dates to July l0th, are furnish
d..
The crops Of Chill are promising. -
here was hoimprovement 10 the Valpq-
also market. Y6l aie ,fiia
In Peru. the general impression was
hat Gan. Castillo would be re.elected
President.
The Bolivian news is Of a satisfactory
azure. All rumors Of Belz,rs return
ave ceased The ftigqte Merrimac was al |,
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