New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-04-18

s,oued 10 SAM Price & Co. She was insured for only
sic O00-her real value could not ascertain. The
total vsue of the goods aboard lie SOS 448 81 portion
of which land possibly the majority viii be saved.
The greater portion Of the coDsgbees are not insdsd
we are torry 70 say.
The principal consgnees Of the unfortunate vessel
We're; Reinbart & Co, $4,722 incurred; SPorborg d
Co. SO III insured; Webster a. Co. 50 430 uninsured
Hudsons Bay Co, 5000, uninsuIed Martin PraS,
50 sS2 urn sured Langley Bros, 81 l07, insured l..
Vol, Si,S3i X Coin, 81, 40. The balance was In
lots Of less than 81 coo.
The Port Tornsend Register says:
eve are informed that the agents of the bark
Glimpse st Victoria, Messrs. SSm. Price a. Co., have
ordered all the gooos saved from the wreck to be
stored, and they Tefusa 10 allow the owners to take
their goods unless they pay 30 per cent OF the invoice
cost, which these gentlemen claim as salvage"
SALE OF THE Hull The Register of the 18th ut.,
says: Z" The bull of the bark Glimpse was sold a.
auction ON the oath, ss she lay stranded, off Clover
Point Victoria Harbor for s., $50 Mr.. II. Myers of
Victoria was the purchaser. Spsrs boats, anchors,
chans and sss sold TO various PERSONS and ut rates
which we have rot been Informed"
VICTORIA
ABscoYDIso DEBToR.-Mr Jscobi, merchant Of CHS
town was forciby arrested by his creditors rs he WAS
endeavoring TO TO Washington Territory.
He had engaged the services Of the well known boat
man Costello who was 10 take him scross the Gulf In
his schooner during the night but, unfortunately for
him, his creditors got wind OF his intention, ana pre-
vailed upon the boamen TO assist them IN securing
him. TIE boat bOardsd about 10 miles from here
by his puIsuers, one of whom, il is ead, held pto
al his head and forebly compelled him to return witt
them 70 Victoria As these parties acted without
wausnt the Solicitor of jacob has caused them to be
subpepaed 10 appear before Mr. Pemberton this morn
ing TO the charge OF assault aud tire atenlDg
TO shoot With intent, dc. We hear that Jacob had
obtained preseason Of several thousand dollars worth
Of goods from merchants III town, and intended to
ship both himself and them to Port Townsend. The
persons who arrested him are MIR. y. Millard, Mr.
jules David, and Mr.. Pickett, jr. Victoria Gsz.
Ir~.U Tho tah
ordered company Of the Royal Marines to San Juan
Island for the purpose Of joint occupancy IN accord
ance with the proposition Of Gen. Scott. Tnsy have
selected their camp ground the north end oil the Isl
and some six miles from the American quarters
MULE TAx.-Gov. Douglas has given official notice
that the mule tax" will not be enforced, but that
other method will be adopted to collect revenue
BRITISH COLUMBIA.
MINES ON FRASER RIyER-Mr. Ballou estimates
that there are about 900 white miners and 900 Chi
namsn up the river. The Chinese are doing remarka-
bly, well having the best diggings on the river.
A white man was killed 'by an Indian at Langley.
The murderer had been arrested and conveyed to
New Westminster.
Newp from Fort Alexander states that gold had been
discovered 10 the guches and rayines iii the neghbor
hood Of Quesnelle River
below the Forks, which, from the prospect first OBJ
tanned, was expected TO yield $500 per day to the
hand but, 81 latest accounts, party Of men were
working there, and making $40 daily per man.
Flat from $40 to $l4 per day was taken out.
The river was very low, and favorable for mining
operations large number of pack trains were wait
ing at Yale and Lytton TO proceed up country Trade
was good, and every bOdy looked forward to brisk
times.
The Assizes were being held at Hope There have
been meetings held at Hope and other places on the
river in favor Of represent stive institutions.
The Beaver arrived at Victoria on the 18th ul., with
Sc COO in dust.
More than 200 miners had passed the Fountain, on
their way up
FOR THE sIMILKAMEFN.
The Dolles MountaiReer Gays, thai no less than one
thousand men are now the route TO the Simksneen
mines several hundred Of whom are from the Villa
mette Valley. Our town is now crowded with stran-
gers, and each trip up OF the steamers brings an Access
sion TO the throng nearly all of whom are on their way
TO the northern gold fields. Among the late arrivals,
we notice Mr.. Ferguson and party of four others,
from the Cascades who came up in yswl boat, some
IS feet long, and feet beam, Ill which they expect to
make the tip TO the Smilkameen, taking with them
their provisions mining impem erts, etc. The party
Will await here the arrival Of three or four more BOATS
of the same description, when they VIII JON forces and
proceed on their journey Horses were plenty al the
Dalles, and sell from SO to 500.
TITLE TROUBLE IN PORTLAND.
This community has been considerably excited dur
ing the week, on the levee question. For several
wears the levee on Main street TO Washington has been
regarded az belonging to the city. The City Council,
some years sgo provided that the Street Supervisor
sbOuld remove anything placed upon 1t. IN Tuesday
right an ordinance was passed, and approved by the
Mayor providing for serving notice upon any party
erecting buildings thereon and within twenty -four
hours after such notice, removing such building. On
Wednesday morning MIR. Vaughan commenced build
ing on the levee Twelve more carpenters wrought
upon it, and it was completed By night The notice
Was served upon Mr.. Waugh Wednesday morning.
the Mayor Marshal and others, proceeded to demosn
the house. They arrested by the Sheriff, after
slight resistance and taken before the Recorder upon
the COMPLAINT of VaughD that they were destroying
b;o "a
jurisdiction, because question Of ue might arse as TO
The properly. They Immediately proceeded to the
building ana in few minutest was destroyed and re-
moved-lP Portland Christian Advocate.
WASHINGTON.
PUGET SOUND UNIVERSITY. The Trustees OF the
Puget Sound University have elected the Rev. b. Z.
Lppincou President AID General Agent.
INDIAN VEEGHAECE.-Ibe two indians, Wash and
Totnmpus who had been arrested and handed over 10
the officers Of Justice for trial were on Tuesday last,
ar1aigned for the ofieIse with which they stood
charged but both were discharged from custody a.
lac hour on TIE same day. Knowing that their lives
were uot cure from the other Indians the two cul
prts ept themselves concealed here over the night OF
Tuesday ard early Wednesday morning started for
the Eisqually Reserve intending to place themselves
under the protection OF the Agents al that place. Be
fore having succeeded in doing they were fired upon
by the Reserved Indians and Toumpus the elder In
diam instantly killed. The younger one succeeded IN
making bis escape. We understand these Indiana are
father and son. Thus, while the law ia mercful, do
we BNu TIC pOoI J1oNNSN az
] the hands Of his own brother. Olympia Pioneer.
| MOVEMENTS OF THE JAPANESE EMBASSY.
The Japanese ambassadors ten Of the inferior dig
nitaries and number of attendants about fifty in all,
| came down from Mare Island Saturday afternoon,
ana became the guests of the City. 1t viii be recol-
lscted that on Thursday when tie steam fdgate Pow
baan laITived with the Embassy, she proceeded al
most immedia ely to the EavyYaId the Japanese all
remaining on board The next day, the Y. s. etc an
ers Active Capt. OldeD, and Shubrick, Capt Bags,
| proceaded u Yard and President Iesch6 nachcr,
Of our Board of Supervisors and others went up for
lie nnrnose of Offering The hosp.taes Of the Civ Of