New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-04-11

Tbere Are 2 los horfes and mules neat cattle, ii 9O6;
sheep, ,456; hogs, 4,2i7 acres in grains grasses
and roots, l3 463 There are 81 800 frult trees; 81
lumber mills, valued at $780, 00O flour mills, valued
at $4,000. There ten churches, 81 schools, and
2Ol Az acres of land taken by donation and preemp-
tion and there are - sail vessels and Z STEAMBOATS,
owned in Washington Territory.
Thee last statistics do not include those Of Inurston
ard Walla-WalIa Counties.
A usrty has safely made the trim from Leut Mullan
eynedou to Fort Benton and back IN 40 days, cross
ing and re-crossng the mountain with horses, III jan
nary s-oa =, O,rn
MIA to prevent the town from being burned by thieves
and gamblers ..u..,as g. on
miles up. and proves good as far as examined
Good dppinRs have been discovered on The No.vo-
nm stream entering the Columbia near Fort
Coz; me- -oect is entertained of putting steamer on
Lake 0kinaka- IN Victoria to the 18th inst.
Ss s DS P Sdes was to d sa isG%
toTa for London with cargo Of fur,
The Victoria CoioRiSt says:
since the LIST Of April last eleven Wtsss JsSDin; houses
in this ctyi ttn, Victoria is improving rapidly"
The Victoria correspondent of The An says:
The Winter just drawing to close has been
mild and with the hrst signs Of returning SPsg tine miners
who had been passing the rainy in hi, & hs, made
stIJ Of % s ST a. the aon me sy Of
Fraser River iight away The friends the colony in.
crown the efforts Of the miners the coming Summer few
months will determine whether theie expectations likely to
leading in this Colony are strongly in favor Of the
pupoe developing it, mineral They
that present there likelihood Of large immigration
OF Eopesns Americans to shores out Ct two evils
the least and rather than that the interests OF the
Coony should suffer from the absence Of the whites the Asstcs
and those dsksr hue should by all be invited to
shores Acting these propositions the Johns are COM
every arrival As for the colored folk there enough OF
them at present think In the city to do John Bull for cen
y These latter subjects OF the Qaeen stick close TO town.
and show disposition 10 their luck at the dissngs bany
thousand Cinnamon expe ed here during the Spring and
l. reported vessel Hong Kong direct overdue hay
ing on board squad OF five bundled Of them"
We have dates from Honolulu 10 the 29sh Of Feb
rdsTy. -
The volcano Of Kilausa on the island of Hawaii ia in
a sfste Of active eruption.
Wheat ia SO abundant as to be worth only so cents
busbel.
One Of the Horolulu papers gives the following &C.
count Of the business Of making cocoanut oil at Fan
ming Island'
At Fsnpng Isnd (which Ia lagoon island, 20 miles long
III - LsIbsI the belt of land around bein" about mie
Wide covered ~ cocoanu trees there about 400 peo-
pie en- poyed The divided into which sent
day expected bring back 900 nuts Friday
All hands then set 70 work TO scrspe the nuts at the rate OF
daily The serpnEs then PLACED in ya In the
decompose and the oil collects al the bottom They are
aerward plsced powerful pres which what oil
them 1t Is calculated 20 or rs mats viii male gallon
Of oil , - ,o
within week f0rnhts sail Of these shores OF the same
character FsnnDgs Island covered with cocosnut trees
which are only waiting enterpsng hands 70 turn into gold
oil 10 ufed largely In the United states ana Eu
ted states for hair oils for which excellent The price
has aimed firm for the last four yearA'