The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-05

SAN FRANCISCO, April 4, 1872.
The Chamber OF Commerce held a meeting day
at which the following memorial was adopted unanI.
m0usly:-
That the increasing claims OF commerce on the
Pacific Ocean, the opening OF more friendly inter-
course with countries bordering thereon and larger
facilities for the transportation OF passengers and
freight from this point to the Atlantic seaboard
quire the permanent lines OF first class steamships
pnder more liberal patronage OF government from
British colonies OF Australia ana New Zealand.
That the encouragement OF these Two lines Of
steamers by Congress seml-monthy TO China and
Japan, and monthly TO the Australian and new
Zealand colonies, Is matter OF vital consequence
to the people OF the United States lnaSmuch as 1t
would undoubtedly result in diyertlng q large pOr-
ton OF the trade and intercourse with most OF the
countries aud productive Islands OF the Pacific
Good Hope or the lsthmus OF ouez TO the American
Continent; nat ~ the oplnlo9 OF ibis Chamber, 1t
should be equally the policy OF
THE GOVERNMENT TO FOSTER INTERCOURSE
by sea as well as by land and TO grant reasonable
attracting and securing foreign commerce to our
own shores well as TO extend assistance to lines
OF railroad Tor the purpose OF facilitating and de-
velopiDg internal communication,
That II is the earnest prayer OF this Chamber that
Congress should extend such assistance to steamers
plying between this port and China and Japan as
will enable them 10 secure permanently the vast ad
vantages Of the trade between these countries by
the establishment OF q semi monthly line and also
by other assistance to steamers plying between
New Zealand a. viii promote the Important and in.
creasing Intercourse with these ricn ana rapidly de-
veoplng countries. X. Is. SWAIN President.
WASHINGTON BARTLETT, secretary.
The following resolution also passed the Senate
and Assembly OF California on April l. 1872
Whereas application pending before tho Congress
of the United China
ship Francisco and Japan and China
from monthly to fortnghty service, and for an annual
subsidy of 81 100000 IN support thereof; and
Whereas anxious to promote the commercial pros
pery of California the Increase OF her traffic with the
lent overlooking markets of ASA and consequently the
enlargement and enrichment of our national commerce
therefore be II .
Resolved That we, the Senate of California the Assembly
concurrlng hereby solicit the Congress
United states semimonthy aud the said
annual subsidy aid thereof and hereby
struct our Senators request representatives In the
United States Congress their best endeavors to
cure the passage federal statute eectng these OBJECTS
congressman Sargent, HOughton and C0ughlan
were denounced and burned in eiigy in the seventh
ward last night for their connection with the Yerba
Buena scheme.
The following Is the official order under which
| General Crooke suspended operations against the
| Apacnes IN AriZona the Issuing OF which was de-
| nied In Congress-
SAN FRANCISCO Feb. 81, 1872.
The Adutant General tclegraphs to far
possible between the troops and Indians in Ari
! iona J. NJ SCH0FiELD, Major General COMMANDING