The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-03-07
NEWS FROM THE PACIFIC.


Fort KEARsy, March 0, 1851.
The pony express passed here at three o'clock this
morning The following the advices-
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 1o-3:a0P NJ
Arrived 18TH ship akyigk, New York. Spoken per
Skylark, October 30, attuoe deg. morrill, lon 20 deg
wet the shp syren, from Boston for 5sa Francisco;
tho same time another ship, supposed to be tho
Lockout, from New YORK for san Francisco. Sailed
the leh ship Moonlight, Hong Kong tan $40 900 feet
OF lumber 600 TASKS quicksilver and 1857 600 In guld
and silver, ana 400 deceas "a Chin.men'5 remains.
Tho ship aurora, beatr9:out Of tho haroor, on the
10th, drted Bloc Rock anc remained there &c
hours she bias returned 70 the harbor ADD proving not
to be much damaged Will sau for England, with
cargo OF gran undisurbed she had harrow escrpo
being compete sOss.
1Lcre ~ moderate business doing by jobbers thus
This week the market perhaps ios active tnan during
the past week and prices without change, except
eacks OF wheat for expert t 81 go 81 90 with
high az 81 honey e buoyant today at iai1s per
cent. Tomorrow treasure shipment Will DO light.
During present week Fort Point, at the entrance OF
San Francisco harbor hss boon occupied ior the hrst
sir1o by Unised ,tates troops.
The Su~ene Court in the case OF Fremont Foreri
has oecded that he hoiaer Unied states patents AID
lands under the Mexican graft possesses all the precious
The Governor has sent TO the INgslature the number
OF firearms IN pos5sic Of fno Stsieoeng pctwcen 400
end 60 rusRels shot guns and rifles, senery out OF
repair.
ceyed CT the planting season. tho breadth
yca<.
on quertcn An aiiiance has been formed
between the Bfecklnricgc and portion u the Douglas
democrats Fifty i've OF those fusonsts met IN caucus
In sacramento evening. they taree less than
majority OF tho gisiaure, which hss in ootn bousee
1i6 members TINS fusion movement u n favor o Den
ind his friends expect material increase 70 tue
fusion democratic strength IL Ia apparently ABOUT an
even chance that election can take place tas
~, after dominating 8 bieeknri0ge Iougaa candidate
and an opposition douglas republican Candidate there B
dsnpor coalition party wl have majority OF
the and the Other majority OF me Assembly, 90
that no JOINT convention Gun % called.
The pony express oates received from tho Atlantic
sstes via Fort kearry Al TO 9th February with
gloomy Lews on tae Union question.
All classes Of people In Francisco viii join in q
Upion celebration tho I'D Business Will DO generally
Suspended
Tne steamer Panama. from tho North, brings Victoria
dates to tue 9th Of February aud Oregon " the 18th
TIE British Coioniai Assembly prorogred by the
Governor the 9Th Of February.
Tho pS Of lands to BIO reduced 70 four shii
lngs and pence per
there had been seripls troubles at the Rock Crock
gnnes about the collection " dutics
At The sini kaeen mines provisions wore scArco and
the weather very cod.
The news from Oregon is OF very little importance.
Gold has been discovered IN tho Spol-ar country.
Tho fpcian Disturbances previously referred 10 proves
20 DO nothing than lev petty thets Tn the 10th,
the bgr Comet arrived from the sand ch Islands, her
To ho @th Instant, only Tour Gays avcr in
previously advised
The P re.ar says that tho sugar cror s Just begin
ming tocome Hawali aud kawt 10 notices stcs
q is coo packages best quaty tor shipnaent at "a
Rolaees IL begnnng Ia Ia great quantity saios
of email lots at 20c q 23s.
iscp, eth 1863, Of 1895, and increase Of foreign
.isu OF .yp5.