The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-22


Arrival Of the Overload Expsess-Im-
msnse Union Demonstration In San
Fransaxco-FAlling ON in Treasure
shtpnents, &c., &c.
FoRr KEaRsEs, May 81, 1851.
The Pony Express passed here At one p NJ
sAS FRAScsco, Nay ll-3:40P.N.
At tho present time appearances indicate healthy and
round condition Of national affairs appearing to have no
Influence upon the material interests Of San Francisco.
There has been afar trade and nothing noteworthy Of
change price in any leading article Of merchandise
the last express Turpentine brings 81 40 81 20
per gallon
The Union demonstration in San Francisco to day s
astonishing Nothing like hsre
before. Business is totally suspended; all the men,
women and children Of the city in the Streets and
flags are about plenty stacks OF grain in wheat
field. Three stands for speakers are erected near the
corner Of Market Second Montgo merry Streets which
surrounded by men with fields OF Tags waving over
them
ner General Shields and others Of less note
have addressed the vast audiences The spirit
all the addresses well ss Of the resolutions adopted,
10 the acninHtraton must be sustained in all it's efforts
70 Put down and preserve the Union complete
procession moved through the principal streets
poeed Of thousands Of horseback in carriages
and on foot, and embracing all the military and civic
organizations Of the city All political parties joined in
franc SEQ s unanimously for the Union and the support
Of the administration.
L SIX ships loaded and ready for sea,
4 hut detained in consequence O. an inability to
obtain Seamen have been scarce here for some
j time.
The Douglas Democratic State Central Committee has
Issued call for State Convention to assemble 10 5acra
meDto the 4th Of July to nominate State ticket The
resolutions passed by this committee adopt the Union
and the laws the platform Of the party which means
that they favor coercion and civil 10 any
| tent necessary TO put down Secession.
telegrsphc 6espstch from Los Angeles etates that
bear flag was raised in Emont0 Sunday last, by a
band Of forty mounted men. PROBABLY from Texas, as
emgYahs from that State have always composed large
portion Of tho population the southern counties Of
this State Not much Importance is attached TO this
small rebelonthe trst demonstration or the kind that
has occurred this coast and probably destined TO be
| the only one
Tha reoeous settlers of Santa Clara county had con-
ference yesterday with the legislative Committee They
azirg the Legislature TO pass act to enable
them the record in the district that
they take such appeal will present the merits
by their defence fully than the appears
record The Conference still in session as the
accounts, and IL s hoped that compromise will be
sgre upon by which the question OF title 10 the land
hey occupy may be indicated TO all
session will be given if the decision 10 against them
In the Assembly yesteI dby Mr. Converse presented
petition from lag number Of citizens OF IA Dorado,
pray ing Che passage OF act Offering ID ths Pres
dent the cTedh Of the State of Calornis for any
the egiahre may at for the support OF the govern
men sueh act to be submitted to the people at the next
| election.
No arrivals. Sailed 9th ship Mary L. Sutlow, for New
York 18th, steamer Sonora, for Panama. carrying 120
passengers and $424 0C0 in treasure of which 1854 600
goes to New York. The principal shippers were-Wes
Fargo, $135 0O0 Parrott $107 600 Davidson $64 900
| ST. ans $40 600; sather g. Church, $3l 900.
The shipment Of treasure to day smaller than
anticipated moned men having been fun OF assurances
that the rick from privateers is not great.
/ Exchange New York rules at per cent. Money
fair demand yesterday; the market easy a. x
| 2 per cent interest