The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-28
NEWS FROM THE PACIFIC.


Arrival Of the CALIFORNIA; Pony Express
81 JosrrH, No, Sept. AZ, 1880.
The pony express with California advices TO The 10Th
rst, arrived here asi night. The news is mesgre.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept Il, ls6o.
Arrivec-Bark Nellie, Merrill, Boston; chip Meteor
Borg Kong lsb, steamer uncle sam, Panama, win the
passengers and maiis which left New York, August ~
all well. sailed-l2th, ship oOwper, Cork; bark Lord
Raglan, Melbourne; 18th, Champion New York.
The ship Comet sailed for Hong Kong the 18TH carry
ing eco feet Of lumber, 5000 quarter sacks -four, 200
sacks potatoes and other California products, besides
90 900 in gold.
The ship visurgis has cleared for Liverpool with 1000
sacks Of Wheat COO quarter sacks Of -four, &c.
Ship Iocket has cleared for Melbourne with $4,000
sacks Of wheat quarter sacks four and 600 sacks
Of oats
The Electric Spark has cleared for Sydney, N $. W.,
with II eco Jacks wheat 900 quarter sacks four, &c
TIE John Lands has cleared for Manila with 5000
racks wheat, 5000 quarter sacks -four, SC
The exports of California produce since the LIST Of Sep
TENDER estimated TO amount to near 100000, eAcla
sive Of treasure
Trade ccptnues steady, with regular demand for
goods from nt hands for the supply Of joebers stocks
crushed .usar which may be noted very firm
lsc and mostly controlled Candles meet limited de-
%spe o 6I so f
small sales at last quotations Gunny bags-Siles at
Ia5c PIoyisiOns-sMter over issn%us heavy - ss.
asked for in small way, and steady at last quotations
Brined hams are somewhat Improved
cy. Othr goods are unchanged, though more active
The receipts OF wheat scarcely 20 free as last noted
prices are STEADY u 40 % no If an n
creased supply at present .,,..a lawn. .,.,.,,. ;,
San Francisco evening Of the 14h inst The fea
ture Of the speech was strong appeal TO the Uaon sen
ment
new woocn factory nearly completed at San Fran
CISCO being second establishment Of the kind erected
within about fifteen month"; Tae manufacture 0, Dian
kets and other wooen fabrics Is proving hghy
lucrative.
Several apparently highly authenticated statements
have recently been published in the san
concerning discovery Of forest o. mammoth trees
on the eastern border OF Tulane county the group Is
represented to extend distance Of eiget miles embrac-
ing vast number Of trees exceeding thirty feet Ia dia
meter and estimated at 800 feet high One tree supposed
to be the largest reported to measure l23 feet In CIR
The Brecknridge and Lane Democratic State Conven-
tion, which recently assembled At Sacramento, after
nominating electoral ticket adopted series OF reso'
utor endorsing Mr. Buchanans administration, favor
ing the overland mails, avorpg the Pacific Railroad and
recommending the people 70 vote in favor OF calling
Convention to revise the State constitution
The Cola Stage Company have started line to run
daily from Sacramento to Portland Oregon carrying the
Dr. VIM. II. stsne has been tried before Judge Hardy
for killing member of the last Legislature and acquitted
Blu. little surprise s manifested :. me result s;
trict are en- ,ouragng. Two Of the the
way San Francisco for testing and high expectations
INDUCED from the richness Of the advance specimens
The waehoe mining accounts continue favorable, but
arc repetition Of former accounts The receipts
OF the ore Francisco continue large, and there
seems no doubt that when the necessary works are
erected for extracting silver at the mines the yield VIII
be sufficient form important item In the treasure
products of the world.
some heavy suits have lately been commenced at Car
son Valley. They brought by one MsCal and per
eoted with him against the 0phr Company for
81 SEQ Coo aud spauAt the Mexican Company for the
coyery of 600 O00 The suits brought for the re-
covery Of the ground In possession OF these com
pancs the recovery Of damages Mccall now claims
the ground being worked BY these companies by
the right of discovery.
spoken August o. lat "A N. long ia ". whale bark
Fortune OF New London with 500 bbs. OF oil, bound
To New Zealand.