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design Tor the hit represents the figure Of young girl
OF her Victor Emanuel, the ricolored flag In his lief,
hand, drawn sword Ia his right, standing prepared
70 defend her The genius Of Italy is At bis feet in letters
The hit is TO be OF california gold. About forty Italians
have left this city to join the army opposed to the Aus.
1rians
A s. Edwards, wholesale liquor merchant has failed.
On the 18th inst he confessed judgments in favor of
severa of his creditors the amour. Of tl 600 The
Sheriff has taken possession Of the store.
David COhn has fled petition to be discharged from
his debts under the provisions Of the insolvent act
Fischer has been discharged from his debts in Sacra
mento.
decree Of divorce hes granted By the
District Court in the case of Elizabeth COOK Vs. Henry
Captain Ephraim Pendleton has been agan tried and
Iouna gully Of 1oggipg seaman on board tho Sarah
radx me injured man is now dead, and Pendle.on
Inc examination before the Commissioner. committed
~ answer me charge of having caused his DEATH The
'ury subsequently indicted for manslaughter bui
cbs1gs '1e Is mol pros was entered as 70 this
IenoleSon was acquitted of having inflicted cruel
PunIn . ana an the other serious charged, and
convicted OF me offence Of oggng which is punishable
be disposed Of; but the royernme,t co,d o, ~ ~
In obtaining verdict in the case Of Wiilsms ho d.d
not probable the matter viii be urged much fartbsr
This makes two convictions for nogcpy ~ ''''
= man named Kenny WIS Instantly kllad Inn. TX q,
me Ordnance Department at Beneca by the -
explosion Of blast great many persons were On the
John D. Wilson, native Of England, aud Jean p.,
hrds, native Of France, killed al Relief Hu Sa
vads county, June 2, By mining accident '''
DKATH OF MARTIN GALLAGHER.
Martin Gallagher, one of the banished from this
city ty the Vigilance Committee, who subsequently re-
turned aud whose proceedings ia the courts against that
the evening OF the 18th instant deceased who part
ip the late democratic primary election, encountered
by q men named Roach "a previous difficulty hay
differences at the peils), and, after some words
Foach Gallagher with stjletto In the lower part OF
tie abdomen in two places Al first the wounds not
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News from British Columbia,


SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 1862
Arricdl Of he FbrDard- Wreck Of the Bark Palesiwe-
Farcical Election Of Member Of the Assembly,
Douglass Policy, dc.
The English steamship Forward her arrival at this
Port two months since from Liverpool has been running
70 Victoria, " L. as regular trader. She is fine iron
vessel and has received moderate share of in
both passengers and freight is feared that the trade
VIII De insufficient to support the Forward, as she is de-
pared from calling into any OF the American ports be-
tween San Francisco and Victoria Efforts will be made
TO obtain from the English government mail contract for
TIE steamer, to inquire regularity and speed in mail COM
munication between the two cities II liz propoyed in
oroer 10 accomplish this object, to petition the home
Saolnet 10 grant the owners Of the Forward Subsidy
as 1t IL not probable with the competition OF Tho AMER
can steamers she would be long able continue on the
route. ~ y" 'uo
The American bark Palestine 700 tong from San FINN
CISCO 10 Fort Mathewson Puget Sound, was wrecked NJ
was last fiom Australia and belongs to Portland Ne
Rather an amusing exep8fcation the colonial repre
sentative system in British Coumbia TOOK place n few
weeks snce vacancy occurred in Of the districts
and an election was ordered for member 10 the Hose az
Assembly. This body consists Of seven members Jr
Banson was returned having received one vote tho full
rnmber entitled to the right ia the locality acordn
the officers Of election. Mr. Brangon rss MOI alo we'd
10 take his seat the farce too broad to be CONNIE
nanced.
Gov. Douglass persists in his contracted policv Ha
taxes by procia nation and has succeeded in conve-no
the government Of British Columbia into laughing STOCK
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hSNAEW VI me MAhhET FUH THE PRECEDING FORT
NIGHT.
Throughout the past fortnight we have 20 note a much
depressed Market and further downward tendency Of
prices for most prominent staples Trade has varied little
IN m features from those previously noticed and the n
ket has been almost bare Of buyers who were willing to
operate to any extent leaving importers little opportunity
20 DISPOSE OF goods except In very limited qulnsittes
whenever sales OF any have been cous,m
very low prices have neces sariy been submitted TO-
We nave continuously, tor months past alluded
10 toc excessive stocks Of goods bed ia market aud
called attention to the fact or the superabupau supoes
exatng ana arriving in too grea. to the
wants OF the country. We Can no degree vary our
statements made hitherto IN these respects and in refer
fDg 10 the business occurring during the period under
notice. only reiterac rsarks snd a. the pams
tine State tna. every day sggravate the evils
complained Of Holders OF goods greatly and
rally in the Market excep, for two articles sens
likely TO be deferred TO indefinite period Toe co,ntry
has taken largely OF supplies, aud correspoadpsy
liberal quantity has been distributed points without our
own State, but animation impaired 20 trade
even by consumption that ID evidently greater than
ever experienced. Stocks muc h dsoro oned
to the want Of consumers dependent upon our market
that has been necessary 10 concede something to buyers
upon every renewed transaction.
II would Seem anomaly In trade that, with advancing
the Atlantic States for many articles that enter
largely into the consumption OF this country and which
in ssme instances at the present time rule quite as low
here % ut the points Of shipment corresponding i'm
Provement should occur with u.s. But the SCARCITY OF
mercy precudes any ability 10 sustain stocks which We
%usand are being constantly repsenisded by shippers
disregard OF results, and would to matter
- wa may be the cost OF goods else where, when there
no possibility Of forcing market for them ia the locality
~ nsy are required to be Sold The perishabe nature
sh soVos also operates TO prevent any reaction for
asuousn deemed disastrous 10 eeIf worse alteyna.
'' P'se'0on W understandable condition, presents
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inst brought us Captain slocum and Mr.. Place,
OF the steamer Cass Yrsarr which has long been At
Carlos readiness transport passengers Lake
Nicaragua for the Atlantic and Pacific Snip Canal Com
pAny. Tho services OF this steamer not having been
quired by the company who induced Messrs Socum and
Place place her the Lake, she has been used iattery
by tho employees Of MONS. Felix Belly a. lodging
establishment, and II Is said that that eminent
engineer and ship canal protector, finding great
scarcity OF dry land In the vicinity OF San Carlos,
where he had determined to build large city In honor or
himse and in commemoraon Of his stupendous intellect
actually surveyed and laid out two broad streets crossing
each other at right angles In the censrs Of tho steamer
and that viscount do Barrue Beauvert agent for Mr.
Belly has several very valuable lots for sale ia the local.
plans the contemplated city ofFeca, cannot ofccurso
vouch for the accuracy Of this rumor.
Aessrs socum ana Place sssared u tnM sne Transit
sooner and they started for San Carlos yesterday 70 put
their steamer in Order and TO attend to oher matters
nected with the opening Of the Transit
The tarbor at this port In very unfavorabe condi
tion for the operations Of successful Transit, and VIII
sr. Thu e q
be thrown into the San Juan, which VIII doubtless force
deep channel through the bay into the and thus
store hne hsrb0e for chips Of ell classes
st. Johns Day was duly celebrated here By the Masoni
fraternity. An address was delveted by W. P. Kirk
land Esq after which scup,uous dinner was pArtakca
OF By the members Of the order, who marched TO tn
hotel 10 full reealia.
The United States ship Prebe called at this port on tn
26h and sailed again on the z7th. on cruise up th,
coast
rhe s. Lousis expected frem Aspnvan eve moment
whence she called the 25h inst and Is rum0red tina
we shall have respectable feet here the course or
few days to eette Central American affairs. May prov
true il he anxious wish Of every suffering American in
Business has been at perfect standsn here for long
time and the prospects for the future gloomy in the
extreme and set houses and stores have been built
within the last year for Eve years proceed T.
There at this moment building ana in various ss4
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Marriages and Deaths.

MARRIED.
BRAY-SLsR.--I Santa Rosa June Z, By the Rev. Mr.
Hum Elijah Bray to Mrs Mary Miller.
Observation-Disclosures I'm Sacramento, June 10, by
Faulkner.
CKorrEa-cnAUScY. Shasta, juno 7, by Rev. N.
Burton, VIM L. Chopper 10 Adelaide A. Chauncy.
DirssAN-KDD In Russian River ownshp, Sonoms
county, Jape Q, A. J. brennan to MISS NJ A. Kidd.
GnLSs-NcKINsyY.-Atih the Mission Dolores church, by
Mckinney.
GssGe-wEar.-ln San Francisco, June IA, Isaac N.
HowARD-sMIM.-in San Francisco, June 16, by Rev.
Bsuner, Daniel s. Howard ana Miss Lizzie Smith, all
BAs,Nes- HARspES-In San Francisco, June IL, by
the Rev 8 H. Wiley, Samuel A. Hastings to Mrs. Sarah
JoHSsroS-Howz In Marysvile, June Is, by Rev E.
B Wacsworh, Joseph Johnston aud Maria l.. Howe
LiMBAucn-cRMN. in Sacramento, June IL, by Rev.
Mr. soucs, J. Limbaugh to Eiz. Jane Grain.
LAlz-RoInMAN in San Francisco, June II, by the
Rev Dr. Henry, Mr. s. Late to Miss b. RothmAn, both Of
MrILHN--F1AuAKIy-yn Auburn, June le, by the Rev.
Joseph a. Gallagher, Bartholomew Mullen 10 Miss Mary
McGRrooR-KE11EY Shasta, June Is, Eby Rev.
Father hna!di, Mr. Thomas McGregor TO Ca.harine
swaESxy-JAcoss-In Sacramento. June IA. by Rev.
W. t. HUI, james Sweeney TO Mes Ema E. Jacobs
WtIsIhn-SoIcE In Victoria, v l., June 2 by Rev.
Mr. Evans, Capt VIM. Collins Websier or Washington
Territory, 10 Mrs. Mary Ann Noce, Of Victoria.
CLARK in San Francisco, June II, Lyman Clark,
FREND.--In Marysvile, June 1e, Miss Rosanna
Friend, OF Lancaster county, Ohio, aged Is years.
GALLAGHER la Sau Francisco, June 49, Martin CAL
sgher, native Of New York city, aged 90 years.
HnpI in Sacramento, June Ia, Louisa Barbara Hlbi,
| eyed 10 moutbs and Is days.
HANIy in San Francisco, June IL, Thomas Hsnly,
native CT the city Of Limerick, Ireland, aged Is years
LE1IE-ln San Francisco, June H. Mrs. Ann Leslie,
natve Of KINGSTON Jamaca aged 4S years and Is days
| MuaAlE-ln San Francisco, June 10, Mercy Mill
gate, native Of England, aged IS years.
MorRisoN In San Francisco, June II, Augustus Nor
rison, native Of Pc ..smouh, N H., aged 48 years.
o BKAN.ln San Francisco, June Is, Mrs. Elizabeth
| O'Brisn, wife Of N. O'Briap, aged Al years.
PMAAt orbestown, Butte county, June 10, Annie Co.
celia, eldest child Of N D. and Harriet Pima aged years.
] montbs and % days.
ROONEY in San Francisco, June Is, William henry
Rooney son Of James and Bedia Rooney aged years.
| months and days.
RHEA,-At Diamond Springs, Of affection OF the spine
| Mr. Granville Rhea, late Of Illinois, aged Is years.
SoMEENDYKx-ln San Francisco, June IA, Charles Ed
ward, son Of George W. and Mary Somerindyke, aged
] months and IA days.
sco1r At Morrisons, Sierra county, May %, Mrs. W.
| F. Scott, formerly Of Michigan.
WILLARD In Franklin township, Sacramento county,
June IL, Roland R. Willard aged 43 years. formerly Of
| Wscorsn.
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Our Panama Correspondence.

TIE BALLooN-ANoTHER TRIp--On Saturday,
Mr. La Mountain had an interview at Bennington with
TWO gentlemen by whom large proportion Of the funds
was conclusion that he should proceed at once to
build and continue the enterprise % had been intended
before the accident on making the descent a Lake Onta
ro Mr. In Mountain announced that he should abandon
his connection with the projcc surrender his interest
the balloon and proceed a once TO construct another for
his purpose II any further attempt made to involve
him In relations with John WISE That both his partners
believed he had been unfairly treated, was shown by the
fact that they authorized him TO proceed At once no
Mountain ie this morning for Watertown. The balloon
will be brought down. and large force set work upon
H. Il is believed that tho repairs be completed ia
less than three week. Mr. La Mountain will then at once
mako arrangements for second trial trip across the
tinent Trey Times, July IL.
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onsidered dangerous and Roach, having surrendered
mself, admitted 70 ball In the sum Of $500. Gu
aeher dCd this len mat and Roach vas immedissey
taken into custody ana n IN prison. What effect tho
deah Of Gallagher will have his suit AgAipst the VIZ
been entered in his favor in the Ds.rc, Court AMI
pirmed on appeas BY The Circuit Court Il Ia nov standing
; on appeal 70 the supreme Court At wasning,on HIS
can be prosecuted in favor OF the family Of deceased fhs
acqusntances OF Gallagher who knox him gay that he
was kind and saectionats father ana husband. An In
quest has be held
POPULATION FRANCISCO.
The following exhibit OF the population Of San Francis
co has prepared from the OF the different
engaged in collecting information for the
pston OF the San Francisco just published The
parties opgsged IN getpg up the work reliable, and
the population StOo) here given may be taken a. cor
rect During pAi Ave years San Francisco has grown
The Is n every part Of the &
portion Of males ana femaes--wn arrest attention.:
WhieNales over n, names In present issue Fl 500
Residents, floating, not obtained 49oO
Average humber az different hetels, boarding and
lodging houses, In addition 70 the regular AZ
Voaeoeis, .'.........'............'.. 4e0O
Fnsssea upon water crafts. ocean and river 2soS
Observation-Disclosures, French, Germans, Spa
nish, &C., not registered. 5000
Total over 81 So 500
Between ana 81, number registered. Sass
Under g. number registered. ................ 5000
Total white males. 10, s4'
Females over IS, number registered ....... I4,ese
Between s and is, number Registered -. $50
Under :, number registered. ............ 4,4l9
9l - %, sss
Total white population ....................7 70, 82s
Chrese-Aales, over ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. 2,5l0
F. males, over Observation-Disclosures. $40
Children, under 6.....,................. 100
- $3.50
Co!ored-AAes, over 2l.......r......... 745
fsmaes, wer TO-. .................. DBL
Children under 6.......,...,.,,...,,... $40
-- 1905
$500
Total population. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ,os3
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NEWS FROM CENTRAL AMERICA
Our San Juan del Norte Correspendcuce,

Our San Juan del Norte Correspondence,
SAN JUAN DEL NoRrE, June 80, 1859.
A'7frat Of the Oe's Of the Steamer Cas- YrisarYi from
San Car'os-G Belly and His Canal Enpl,yss Lodosno
on the Veaet-7he C1y1 Fslicia Plan EspIoded-Hopes
q Opening ne Transit Rouk- Condition of The Haro,r-
Trade Entirely Suspended bu: Many Buildings Goino
Up-A Masonic Cs1ebra.ion-BelIy'S Chief Engineer
Goag Home in Dsaua-7hs United Skses Ship P,e1s
Calls and the 81. Louis Remains in Port, dc.
The English mail Steamer which arrived on the 9th
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ments 10 despatch force to sae the revolt At Cueuoa
Was md the government troops had been successful
against The rebes and that the was ended
II appears that R0blea and General Urbna, having
lei Gasyaqu 70 meet tho enemy prior to reaoning Arc.
bato strong force from hobamSa attacked the govern.
ent division; tho battalion Reserva" and the squadron
La Muerte belonging to the latter, went over 10 the
Revolutionary party and in the encounter took part against
the few who remained with RoDles
In this engagement Colonel Robfes, Commander Compu-
rano aud chief called TIA Mulatto,'' were killed.
Flores expected in Ecuador 70 support tho re-
volutionists.
port OF Guaysqul
lie avered that the Peruvian government supply
ing the EcuadorAn revoutioaists uth arms Aud money
CHILE.
The revolution 10 entirely suppressed
Gallo at the head q 500 had taken refuge Ia ne ar
genine Confederation aad delivered up his arms TO the
The rovernmeoe hss commuted all Of the sentences
death for political offences 70 Punishment or imprson'
mont
dents message looked for with good deal Of interest
In consequence OF the paccati0n Of the country busi
has materially Improved, and in Valparaiso consider
able activity cxied The northern and southern markets.
% ocg closed again opened and buyers Occupied
IN supplying the stock Of goods they have % long been do
maritime insurance company bearing tho name Of the
Valparaiso eyds has been established, the principal mer
chanss taking active interest in IT,
Areaty Of commercial reciprocity between Belgium and
The wsut in regard 70 tho will OF Mr.. Thos E. Brewn
has decided In favor or the and the founding
hospital which he has endowed in Valparaiso will shortly
The recent railroad loan negotiated In England Of
millions has powerfully aided the government to sustain
itself, and while dollar Of remains In the treasury the
Opposition party keued, scattered and impoverished
has little chance Of SUCCESS. OF this amount V esii-
msed that over hI millions have areaay expended
in civil war, while the public for wnicn
navy disbursements alone for 1859 already amount Il
nearly moa, with only SIX vessea IN the entare hees
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lsNn9 Bs.aaMGs TStN7Cc Co.'S Gircular.1

SAN FRANCISCO, June II, 1852
During The fortnight the money market has been quiet
but en- Vie eve Of steamer day it becomes apparent
requirement. will be large There increasing demaud
and already much sringency is felt The rates OF inte
resi- however, have undergone change and very little
On coilsera s done under ~ per Ga real estate
tie range is from x to per cent.
The receipts OF gold dust thus IN the month have been
ngna fact for which there is readily cause
since on all hands is conceded that activity prevsfs
throughout the mining Districts is frequently the case
however that such irregularities presented even
ing the busiest seasons, and parties versed in the gold dust
trade entertain confidence that the moa,by aggregate will
DC fully up TO The u:ua amount at this Ii does
no. exceed il.
ibis failing or in the receipts OF gold is indicated by the
comparatively small deposits at the mint aud the not in
ordinate supply Of bars At the present writing have
heard Of few contracts Tor bars but the prevalent
s that they will advance on present rates. which may be
quoted at $40 $50 fine, par.
Tie easy rates Of exchange (sght per cent? and the
low He'shs on treasure (6 per cent uy both iuss) to
gether with the fact tha considerable Obligations have
ma1red for the preeent steamers, induce expectation
Of heavy treasure Shipment with its usual attendant
tight money r1srkct TO wards the close.
Since our last reference, very mte has been done in
stocks The rise ia California Steam Navigation Company
has been maintained, and this description security will
probably 60 higher The demand for money for the usual
mercantile operations is sufficient barrier to
stock operations and floating capital generally absorbed
in the manner indicated.
The operations of the United States Branch Mint in ths
city on June 10 10, inclusive, have been ollow
Deposits gold bullion weight alter melting o. 56176 Is
coinage, aouple eagles 81 $1,000
The exports Of treasure since May 81 have been as fol-
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and hls head nearly covered from the body Woodward
was a native Of New York, aged about forty yesrs ne
mas seneyally esteemed honest man. hts mlsior
tune and weakness consisted in an over indulgence In
liquor. 49,, IN. a,,.ss.d ors
So .anan designed TO visit the United Ssatss haa nov
vet e on their Journey aud was not probable taey
xould come al all hapoeNs tn It the conservavve par
uanese from leaving their own country.
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tine same time enjoy advantages which cannot be retained
indefinitely nor rendered universal They are ali work.
ing very near small mountain stream, which affords
them IN excellent supply Of water for washing at very
cheap rate and though such streams are very oommo
mountains down which the vein stone must be carried
70 wafer at considerable cost II does not seem probable
that the thousands Of claims already made or being made
as those in operation We hear ALREADY Of
who have worked their claims for days by pannug) with
without having found any gold Whatever We nrssrry
thousands are destined encounter aso9 and utter
appointment quartz veins which bear no gold being .
We cannot conclude this statement without protean.
most earnestly against renewal of the infatuation whc
sR & % rush 70 this region month two
away immediately after hastily than they came
Gold mining business which cminenty requires Of u
which the highest quantities alone command success
There may be hundreds ravncs In these mountains a
n 70 Ss rs and
any such have been discovered There said be five
thousand people already in this ravnc and hundreds
pouring into daily Tens Of thousands have been
passed by US our rapid journey to this place, or
heard Of on their road hther BY other routes For eli
3 By
river some zoo miles distant roads which are more
trails crossing countless unbridged water courses always
ateep banked, and often mry, and u tines DO swollen 6y
rains as to be utterly impossible BY wagons Part Of ths
distance s desert yielding grass wood and water Al
tempt to cross this desert foot is madness-sucido
murder To croes It with teams In midsummer when the
water courses are mainly dry and the grass eaten up il
grass and water, and where water must be carred
alorg 70 preserve life. few months By
the middle OF Ostober-ths whole Alpine region viii be
showed under and frozen up, so as TO nut atom
10 me working Of slu,es, II not to mining altogether
Inere then for period Of at least six months win be
nener employ ment food nor shelter within Ave hundred
miles for the thousands pressing here under the deuson
that gold may be picked up Ike pebbles on The sea shore
and that when they arrive here, even though without
PROVISIONS money their fortunes ara mad0 Great dig
appointment, great suffering, Inevitable; few
cape me latter who arrive 81 Denver City altar Sepeu
country, at least through long winter. We charge
those who manage the telegraph not duse part OF our
statement without giving Substantially the whole and wa
beg the press generally to unite with warning the
whole people against another rush to these gold inea
IS Ill advised e that Of Last sprnga rush to be
followed Ike that, by stampede, but oneYar de-
slIuctive Of property Andl!fe, HOR ACE GREELEY,
A. D. RICHARDSON,
HENRY WILLARD.