New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-08-28
The California Pony Express.
81. JOsEPH, MO-, MJhdayi aug. q, IoO0'
The Pony Express somewhat behind time, reached

The Pony Express somewhat behind time, reached
here last night with news to the 18TH
San FRASCIsco, Wednesday, Aug 10, lsoO.
Arrived San Francisco 12h ship Mameluke, from Boston
18Th steamer Sonora from Panama passengers all we'll hth
bsrk Druid from London and Lord Raglan, IRON Manila No
The Jacob Bell has cleared for Hong Kong with GoO feet Of
lunbe and wheat apd flour equivalent to $50 bbs The 'ze
spsulding has c AIRED for Australia with 1900 sacks Of wheat
ComMERCiA-The market for certain descriptions Of goods
others there not much doing OF Bacon there sales Of
200 bids End Ba bers to spectators ct ROPE the
Butter has moved ireey wi sss G 5S kn, old a. 5S
steamer s5c. Ldi less active J. H. Co mas settled
lac, and low at that figure without haatohs 81 sy
Pok quiet nd firm at las. quotations Candies are oete
Rio a1c 45S 600 ID Manila arrived yesterday, dull sell At
lOc Dried spples move hrskS at role In sngS5s
have vsncee 8c for Last sales Of Eaten were At
log done at The new price Spirits FuIP.ntlns Gns
noticeable chsnge in rates Teas and Wines remain dal
Whett: wi purchase az anything 81 90
farm ers here shipping their grao NewYork
TIE Popy Express with St. Louis dates to July
3lst arrived at Carson Valley on the 18th, and at
Sacramento on the l2h but wing to Its being Sunday
when ] steamers depart, the express was detained
there n hours and did not reach San Francisco until
late at night on the 18th.
Charles p Duane has commenced a sut in the Uni
States D-trict Court against Charles Goodall,
master Of tie seamtug Hercules for S2o,OOOi Capalu
Pearson of the John l.. Stephens for S5O O0O,
aud Captain Watkins Of the steamer Colleen Gate lOr
$50 coo damages gro wing out Of his being torcbly
carried away California by order OF the vigilance
Commit, in 1850.
The San Francisco Herald has changed editors, and
comes ont for Breckenridge 1t is entirely owned
ano controlled by federal officers. =,
A new Douglas Democratic daily, called TIE Ma
tiOn has Just been started in San Francisco.
A Bel and Everett daily, called THE ConRHution,
has also been started.
There are about $3.50 900 in the State Treasury, but
s275 600 of this amount will 90 to effect COM
nlee Iayuent of oil the STATE Prison claims that have
accrued TO date. From the WashOe mics the news
possesses but little interest.
tn. Viz0Ha Delta says Is or 20 assays have been
made Of silver ore from the Coro mines the results
ranging from 500 to $4,000 per tun, and averaging
about 81 200. %,
Ore Gon advces are received to the 9th inst. News
un,np; rant. -,
TIE wheat crop is reported good, and large surplus
will require export
Politics eXci'ipg, but there was no new tsbgl-
lie evidence to show the relative strength OF parties
The Jacksonville Sentinel having come out for Breck-
nrdge new Douglas organ viii be started 10 that
strong Den Ocratic cOGIty.
RtIorts from the Jacksonville Quartz Mines contin'
ne favorable. ~
British Columbia dates are TO the 9th par steamer
Oregon which brought down over $50 600 IN gold
silver mine is sald 10 have been discovered on the
lower Frazer lead Discoveries also reported FAR.
Their in the interior, containing about per cent Of
silver.
Copper mines in blocks too large for removal, much
the same SO those upon Lake SUPERIOR are said to have
been discovered in enormous quantities. Altogether
tie arcouBt seems 20 be exaggerated.
A fire took place in Sacramento on the morning OF
the 18Th of August which destroyed the Union Hotel,
on The north side of j. street between Seventh and
Eighth and a number Of adjOiuing buildings. The
Total oss was estimated at $500 600 aud 5000 OOO The
fire yae supposed to have been causedby an incendary