New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-04-16
FoRr KEARSyF. April IA. I,

FORT kEARSEf, April IA, 1851.
The Pony Express passed here at o'clock this #
ternoon bringing San Francisco dates TO April 3.
james a. McDougall was again elected Unitea
States Senator on the I'd inst. He received II votes,
Mr.. Nugent 49, and the balance scattering:
The Republicans and most OF the Douglas members
supported Mr.. McDougal
Arrived Francisco April shp Lotus Hong Kong bait
Yankee, Honolulu.
carrying 2l6 passengers and sioo in treasure for Nsv.
The San Francisco make. generally dull, with sm.a
demand.
Thus far the export cfreasure this year exceeds the
export of the first quarter O: lst year BY $60O,0O
The markets generally Gro dull There Is little Do
mand for goods for the trade Pork crushed sugar and
coffee are slightly unsettled by speculative operators,
and recent rates hardly be realized The trade IN
breadstus is exceedingly meagey, and the market d.
cidedly dull Ii is supposed there Is little suitable for
export remaining in the State that has already been
engaged There il still large quantity of the lower
grades which will be manufacturedinto superfne aoW
aud then exported hence. California ranch butter
sells ut 80 cents eastern is neglected During the
past week, 100000 gallons of domestic pure spirits
have been sold by the distleries for delivery in July
at 81 cents per gallon.
The weather Is egain rainy.
The late storm damaged mining claims IN Tuolumua
County alone TO the extent of 900 ,000.
new effort is to be made to contest the will Of the
late Senator Broderck, on the ground of forgery. His
estate estimated to be worth two millions of dollars.
VIM. McNuy formerly of Mansfield, Ohio, who
wealthy previous TO the great Sacramento fire Of 1855,
which swept away most Of his property, committed
suicide az San Francisco the 3st of March. IntSup
perance and domestic troubles the alleged cause
Judge Hardy has been arrested at Sacramento a. q
accomplce to the murder OF the printer Newell at Sen
Francisco on the the st of January last. He is making
exertons prevent being brought to trial in this dy
He sued writ Of habeas corpus before Judge Nor
rison of Sacramento but the Judge declined to relea
him. Next he tried Judge McKinstry, who likewise
declined to interfere. Next he tried Judge McCune Of
Sacramento who released him on ZOO bail.
The act of Congress organizing the Territory OF
Nevada it Is believed, will deprive California OF
strip OF her territory 800 miles long by from I'D 10 ~
miles wide. The State will probably be unwiihng %
Weld so large a portion of her domain, mucn Oh WHY.
ia yery valuable in silver mines. The Senate baa
passed the following resolution on the saojec';
Resolved That the Committee Federal aeauons o.
struc;ed TO inquire into and report o. voc IT, -
period; First the act Of Congress scandly "a
Mat rbsnrs 10 be made nearly a. can pe a
taned thirdly action, any should DO h-a ~ ne o~
IN relation to such change ia
tee is in session this city, and reported 70 nave
ooations pending with the Douglas COMMITTEE lor -
onrpose OF bringing the two wings OF the parry
together. a., .u.
Sandwich Island dates to the 4th Of March are ~
ce;ved per Yankee. The news Is unmportant.,
The assessed value Of the estate and personal pso
ertv Of the Haw Kingdom, this year, exceeds 10
millions Of dollars. ,;s,
TE, Apyert,ser in discussing the present depresse.
of tbs whaling business assumes that II results i.
Temporary causes, which will pass away IN year |"
two when the business win be as prosperous ~ eve
Tie Pony Express, with Fort kearney dates :" w
I'D OF March, arrived as Carson Valley to'aay'