The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-23

fast to the Seventh at the ABtof House. the morning
their arrival riday), by the Twelfth regiment There
spir. of patriotism and unity Of feeling among our va.
rious militia corps which true patriots win note with
pleasure.
Additional from California.
OUR SAN FRANCISCO CORRESPONDENTS.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. %, $780,
Further Of the Wreck Of the Northerner-Aint &atiscs-
Marriages and Deaths, Dc.
We have received further particulars of the wreck
Of the steamship Northerner. The Humboldt Times says
that the wreck and whatever Of the cargo had saved
were sold January g. for the benefit OF the underwriters
Out Of hundred tons Of freight perhaps not more
than three tons saved and that badly damaged
The goods sold well, and bought principally by
farmers living in the vicinity Of the wreck All that
left Of the fine steamer Norherner sold forty dol
lars She was built in New York in 1s47, and $780,
00o What fall The entire proceeds Of the SALE includ
ing goods Ship and all articles not claimed by private in.
dividuals, amounted TO about $500.
would be almost impossible for any one who has not
been the ground form any correct idea OF such
total and fearful wreck. The boilers and some heavy
parts Of her machinery lie the beach, aud can be
reached at low tide There is chance any por.
ton Of it, Some parts Of the sides and bottom came
ashore in pieces from ten to thirty feet in length hut the
upper works are fine enough for stove wood. Such
of The wood work the beach that for one mile
above where abe came Ashore horse could scarcely be
ridden over IT,
home There found the body Of Thomas Leonard, one
Of the crew. he had been picked the beach,
above Myers house, next morning Crossing the bay in
the forenoon Of the day found the entrance
to the bay the body Of another mana passenger. He
was quite young man, and looked quite natural. He
bad been found by Captain Buhne crew, and
ed with boards, so as to keep the from him. he
buried that afternoon by Buhne and Broderson Here we
learned that VIM Boderson had found and buried
The crew. supposed to be quarter the
who arrived in town yesterday that the body Of Mr. swift
OF Portland found Thursday, and buried at
Myers, by the side Of Leonard Mr. swzer leaves wife
and children IN Portland whose grief may be partially
m,gated when they learn that he decent,y Inferred
and that he sleeps elevated spot where old oceans
angry pillows break against the base Of the bluff on
which he rests without bing his repose Peace
his sshes.
The body of Mr.. French has not yet been found
The beach has been raversed for distance of fifteen
miles every day since he lost A melancholy gloom
seems to settle upon the officers whenever his is
mentioned; no wonder, for q nobler and q better
never walked a ships deck. Poor French His name
should be handed down TO posteriy example Of all
that brave and noble al have much to live for as
any man, but my life belongs to those passengers"
his reply when told that he would lose his life he at
tempted TO get his boat Of His course through life was
direct his gloomy passage through the stormy pillows Of
Pacifcs death strewn asles. Arthur French from
ST. John, New Brunswick, where he has aged mother
stil living He leaves wife and three children In San
Francisco to mourn his loss May the acacia bloom his
memory.
MINT STATISTICS.
During last week 5264 Of goid worth 500 ooo
400 ounces OF silver worth oO3 were deposited
The following table shows the amount Of gold bullion re-
ceyed at the branch Mint in this city from April g. 1854
TO Dec. 81, 1859 -
Gross weight before melting ounces 62s7 IA So
Sross weight after melting ........... 6,036,52 "a
paae o. go'a Sill zoe S2O 81
Payment in gold bars. .........,.... 12,SS9,337 q
Silver contained in the above. ........ 4S8,s6l As
Average hneness, $50; average loss in melting and
This in standard gold would weigh 2o4 tons and
1876 pounds, and would be sufficient to form line of
twenty dollar pieces 11S% miles In length the coins
touching II would make solid cube whose sides would
be ieven feet eight inches solid sphere feet
DEATHS AND MARRIAGES.
MARRIED.
AS5REws-CnxxY-Atc Clear Lake, Napa county, Jan.
ter OF VIM. Cheney.
BRonAcK-HA,e--oa Russian River, Dec. rs, 1853, by
Cox-swxSxY.-In Nevada, Jan. II, by Rev. J. A.
BruDer, Joseph F. Cox and Emma L. sweeney.
DAY-ASDxRsoN In Gibsonvlle, JAN IA, IAvi Day TO
HRAp-MnIxK.-A. Orleans Flat, Jan. 2, George head
10 Mary Z. Miller
HowElI-rHoRp-At Hornitas, Mariposa county. Jan.
IL, by Rev J. W. Simmons, Jacob Howell to Sarah Thorp
Observation-Disclosures In Stockton jan. II, by Rev. Mr.
kfoh, George Andrew Hanson TO Maria Becherer.
JAMfz-hENSEssKy.-M Genoa, Carson Valley, Jan T.
Alfred James to Julia Henncssey.
kNAfr-DE CEu In San Francisco, jan Is, by the Rev.
Dr. Scott, Royal Charles Knapp 70 Ornda Ellen De Ceu
hArioN-MAnKR AT Fort Humboldt, Jan. II, by the
Rev A. j. Huests, Michael Aahlon 70 Miss Catherine
Maber.
rxlIxER-M AeunK-M Bodesa, jan H. henry pelN-
ner TO Eliza Jane Mcguire.
Rlc1oR-M cGMsxY-ln Anderson Valley JAN !. John
RECTOR to Caroline AcGmsey.
RoBBERsoS-CoMoS.-AtS San Rafael JAN H. hv Father
Iefebre, Jordan r. Robertson 10 Mary Coplon
SxA6RAvS-REK.-ln San Francisco, Jan. TO- by the
Rev. Dr. Scott, Samuel Seagraye 70 Sarah Jane Rhk
STlDAAAS-BRADAGAN-1n Upper Rancheria Amador
county Jan. IL, Charles eddaman 70 Catherine Isabel
Braosgsn.
smny-ToRMKy AT Susco, Napa county, Jan. 8. nv
the Rev Father VallerrassH Robert Shelby q TO Mar.
garet Tormey. ~ ~ $3.50
wAAwicx-lmDy --At woolseys Flat, Nevada county.
Jan. II. David warwick and Della Iiddy ~
ne'd, Of vallejo, to Margaret Duffy, Of New Orleans.
Bru-At Union, Humboldt county, jan s, N,ss Meljs-
"a Ezabeh Bui after an illness u l6 months aecd II
gears months and IL days, formerly Of 6ouih boston,
cRosxxr In San Francisco, Jan %. Thomas r. Cros-
Key son OF Robert and Jane Croskey aged Year,, II
months and 8 days.
CxANTs-in Volcano, Jan. II, John william, youngest
months and Is days
Hfn.-in San Francisco Jan. 10, Rev. D. ". Eppes, .
minister OF the Methodist Episcopal church South.
SRN.-ln jackson, Jan. 10, Thomas D. Grant, aged 81
years
AvM-In Sacramento, Jan. 10, Sarah. wife Of Timothy
Hunt, aged ~ years.
Lnnx-In San Francisco, Jan. n, VIM b. Iitsle son
o. Archibald add Martha Utue, agsd years and
Prznsoy Al West roist Jan. II, Charles Peterson,
aasys = psansk, Assa y Sssfs.