New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-08-25

ssS FR.soIsoo, Saturday Aug IL. 1860.
Aiysd Aug Il bsrt IP,e.'i1 r. FROM Le,2o
Japan
The steamer Uncle Sam sailed at o'clock this morn
ing carrying go passengers aud 81 03o 900 in treasure
of which 1894, 900 was Tor N4w-York. There went
by the same steamer $4,000 worth Of washoe silver
ore des ned partly for Eew-York and the balance for
England where it will be smelted and refined.
The following vessels now loading at this port
with California produce:
css %c sS g saa
ding wid Ranger, and KEEPER, for Australia.
The aggregate produce carried away by this feet
will amount to upward Of 10000 tuns, Of which meat
wool and hides form tie leading articles.
COMMERCIAL.
Trade is without striking change any operations
Of an extensive Money sbGndart cheap
days collections were quite easy aad most @ the job
Since report iaprong tendency be
coz Ham. and Pot but they only 10 quant
s by dealers Good 1853 Bacon sells a. la t1c 1850
ilc Clear Pork era sle Mess SIS So Bioed Meat lla
HE Butter end Lard are s.o further npovs Juns sth@a.
nc Co Lard has been placed 10 small qlsnties lie
lie suS SH I'd: ss f S SR
S5c Rum SIZE Alcohol &C. with moderate business d.
without change and moving Crushed has ad
to l2c Wheat Is csmng IN freely choice export
mage ard vessels viii be able 10 get good paying esh hence
for time.
GENERAL ISTELLIGEscE.
BY an amicabe arrangement the State Prison has
come into the control of the State Government, the
essees being allowed s27 900 for the surrender Az
attempt viii now be made TO inaugurae better ar
rspeemeut such as viii stop the frequent escape of
prisoner slso the State large portion of the
penses che hsd to paw over the contract system.
There are now so prisoners in the Penitentiary
aganst 600 year ago.
M,
ont the State have been holding meetings, and have
divided into Douglas and Breekinridge wings each
wing calling separate County Conventions 70 elect
delegates 10 one OF the other Of the Democratic State
and Electoral Conventions. All these County Com
mittees were composed last year of Administration
Democrats. They now average about az equal number
of Douglas and Breekinridge men This Is favorable
ipdi alton Of the Douglas struggle in the State, the
Amt. Lecomptop wing of the party, composed last
wear almost entirely Of Douglas men, was not re-
nresep Cd in any Of the County Committees.
II il now understood the sixteen State Senators who
held over and will vote for the United States Sen
ator next Winter, are about equally divided into
Douglas ard Breckenridge 1eu the FL Dorsfo Coun-
ty Committee have had two meetings, aud stood five
for Breckenridge four for Douglas and three Oh the
fence The Breckenridge wing called County Con-
yeption for the Sd OF September and the balance OF tue
COMMITTEE adjourned ill to-day without any action.
Thiriy.seyep Democrats IF Nevada County who sup
ported the Administration candidate last year have
pubshed long address to the Democrats OF that couu-
& them
III is 6esded ty Johu r. Mcconnell. TIE Tu lunns
Comfy Democrats Central Committee met AT Sonora
on the 9Th of August. Eight members were present
ana one proxy They stood five for Breckenridge and
four for Douglas and beng u1aoe 70 agree they seq
srated The Breeki ridge wing called Convention
al Sonora on the LIST OF September and the Doug as
branch Oh the both of August
II rs stated by bis friends th4t Senator Latham
terminates returning 10 Washington with lis family by
the overland mail route and that be viii CONNER; the
Journey by the LIST Of September. This Indicates that
he will take little or DO part in the political canvass il
this Stste.
county saws as 10 political matters 10 that county
"Old Tuslumne YOU may ret down for the regular
noniuees Doug as and johnson sure unless a great
charge shall take place before the ele'uon-
The San Jose Reporter after putting up the Breek-
ipIidge and Lace flag has pulled il down again.
Senator Watson Of Santa Cruz, whose time does no
exoire till the close OF the next Legislature, IS repre-
sented by The PlacervHe Californian to he Douglas
A FIRE occurred at Grass Valley on the evening of
the 9th destroying 81 buildings mostly buinsss uses
nclu, ing the Commercial and Washington Hotels
Loss S3j 600.
the lOih destroyed crops, buildings and improvements
doing about g., 900 damage.
The patronage Of the Pony Express IL greatly ln-
creasing since the trips made IN due time and news
received Of the safe arrival Of all letters sent eastward
TIE new hui dngs being pn up on the line of the Ex'
press for 300 miles east OF Cans valley III the place
of the stations recently destroyed by the Indians are
10 feet SQUARE with stone walls feet high being de-
signed 10 serve as forts when necessary.
The latest news from east of toe mountains Is con-
tanned in the following telegraph dispatch; ,oeo
"CARsoS CITY, Aug. :, 1850.
"By an arrival here to-day from Clear Creek Sta
ton on the Honsy route learn that the Snaslones
ard Sanutes are about to 60 b war agsnt other
From Honey Like valley the only news of interest
ia the return Of Nghtngaes scouting party after ma
travers.d the Qu4ian Country for distance OF lou
miles without finding an enemy.
Immigrants continue 20 arrive generally reporting
favoraby rs TO the condition OF the roads and lit!le
tronble with Indiars. One company from Illinois,
however had 30 hoTses stolen by the Indians al Goose
Greek.
The cabin passengers by the Uncle sam were as fol-
lows 49, - ,,, A.
Ravson L. Garrett VsteT Morris WI John HAY lock
Mr Brookman J. H. St ass 5. ssmles o. MEADOW w AiIe
Minturn Jacob Townsend T T. Dickinson, Chts Wini.ms
Mr. Klsuisop wife end infant S. Seey, Dillon, Miss Willis
D. Vail and wife A d Lesry J. sanl5els Cohen u5h,Te
Hosg he Rey. NJ KsnigaT ChPnaE r. A Bnrshs Wa,
Master UpdegraH Mr. Gideon a. Hussmsn H. Hu.srlSn Ms
Am Keehey Chas Legsy, Fl Roster G. A Campbell " "
Vorlesdora W Dseamford @. L. Pnney, B. Z. Meg' Ems
Boorg and l13 in the stes rage
The shipuen Of ", a1ure If ss follows
Wei. Fa,ro Co.. s2O2 $50 C. T. Meader Coz. 4 100
Al.op Co.......... l4 e55 Wm I. Cosmau.''.' iZWe
abei CySe....... 1000 Freeman CAM. lltO
r D.vidssn .'.. 96OoOT n & J. s. Bacou..., t,ooo
sather Church,. 200 EdSasd ID. f'rAer'''' sSgo
p Hastin.. Co i5ooOJ r ThomAs.......... $3.50
A n Ho.snbsrn Co 81 800. J. X Wet l. Co... 80
1snm Sscb Co... 81 900 4. Tilman............. 400
EsnTy Hewileh Co. 30 80 c. IL Steyberg........ 3so
Mils6 Comm. Act0 Other sAipreE''''''.' H'oS