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| ip it ; z 1 i WY | E f Ht l i i : i é i E I H z s ie I = | ag 3E gE F *} d i g 3 5 q = | Hi I ad 5 8% § ; § i 7 i ; i hi 33 £5 it E Hf i 5 ty ij + : ey i z : u i i i i al : i 57 a) i wee ie ages = a8 i 3 cry tte 5 v3 i i apparently substanti 8, huve been ereeted at of the vast expense attending all built with the present rates of labor. Melbourne is ra- all the sp) of a great and per- a, and iene reece poh Crone hnasatat D estima! some intelligent persons a: less than thirty-seven millions . eensus is now berm | to f Hf SUMMARY OF AFFAIRS IN AUSTRALIA, the Meibourne Herald, May 6.) ‘We were pempbeasive ahah ae ee of preparing a summa! ‘event lor readera, prior a steam mail, Lape oy [ nell iret yet made for aerecs the Isthmus. vengement, the particulars we PH &3 bs zaiz file: i ae he fee imately the total produce of the ee, Soh vemire stents padi why J rt fe grie lt F Ef H i The fact that of a the numerous - ela that bare gone hence to Great Bri! 5 Jot deen attacked, Je x: likely to have that sort of feel of falve security that mere Bve8; asthe only object which with them can have in paying freight, ts 1 them to insure it, whieh, iH i fel i i il § 5 Fu i AND MONETARY AFFAIRS, yet seen the quarterly retarns of all of OUR GOLD PRODUCE. Ty? rumor of new and vioh diggings, to which we rps, however. are no infallible guides to the actual yield, e-pecially at she present ‘and brobers at the principe] gold @iggers wit! sixpence per ounce of the Melbourne s Hi and have comprised 141,742 ounces. The entire shi | for the year up to this'date bave been 713,200 41415 ounces lea than the shipments in Hi 5 5 responding four months of 1853. COMMERCE. In another —— Bo have published the bri re- pe has and thia will show our msrcantile friends the tate of the market. and some other price current and commercial] mat- \ | irs A may add that official Prince of the ceantiiies on al ported produce recetved here, 1@ Colo- | Biel produce exported, ana FLOUR TRADE. | for exportation, will in fature be pul weekly, from | | The Melbourne Argus of May 3, ‘ou Adelaide the Custom books. returas prove | Times, tm am asticle om the ou wheat and four, ie Sas ce | hate Sie cial pire atest state of the market. The lat of On power:— (as given elsewhere,) will sbow that imports | of the preparations we been made during the has been long known | summer ip every direction for the manufsctare of Englond and almost | wheat into Sour, moat of whieh are r ited to us as t tt | founded on the requirements of cultivation | quarter of | Within their different cireles or jecalit will best ex. } the ae the immense tuerease to the powers of ; hile @ colony that bas taken within the last two j ap those | years ‘The statement we pabiish below is not our own; ‘an | dut it bas been handed tous by one of our ablest, most inex jaarter, | dear headed and foresighted farmers, on whose this uarter | accuracy we plage implicit relianes. The names of indi farther Yidvale ‘ane places are not very distinotiy’ written, bat tries, @ numbers of our additional flour mille are legible ape reeriate.| cukgh. Wew fier wiles erected and'at Sorte tl ‘om the | July 1, 1853, or tobe finished aod at work by July 1, e | 1864:—Adelaide, Messrs, M’Philip-on and Cireey (late last quarter ‘0 | Kent and Cook's mili), Grenfell street. W. H. Clarke, 1, Conte. Greek, 1" Brighton, 3s, Morphett. Valet 1, Cox's e] 3 bh Hy ; M’Laren Vale, 1; Willunga, Myeonge, 1; Port Elifott, mn 1; Goolwa, 1; Woowside, 1; ndorf, 1; Salisbury, 1; Difference teceeseeceee 82,466,106 | Hope Valley,’ 1; Torrens, 1; Smith’s. Greek, 1; Gawler are some of the details connected with | Flsins, 1; Gawler Town, 1; Barossa Diatriot, 2; North, 2— solratach ara tsaescemneere eter | Rotate Mcmiaeh te metabo mene 8 of t) — Ne wl 0 er “7 Lmtd a ins ben bom added; making tontemenes of pew willls since he harvest of 1863, thirty-two. These mills, on ar average, are estimated to prodace at least twenty- Beer ana : five tons of four for every six working days, so that the Coffe additional harhoe produce may be stated ut 776 tons. Do... facts before the publie ag another gratify- of the Bionitate, porenrgraaet Ved our Malt,......0.. and ass freab and striking of the grow. bran, pi eerien an ug them that eur geld felis are our corn Selds. Supezy Trapy Reronr.—May 10.—There has been larger busines tremaacted in our import markets daring i the last few weeks, sines the tateiligence by the January ‘Tea. and February mails assumed the complexion of certaint; b ar to the extension of howiliies in Europe, Thoag! acme clarses of goods still lie in store, without purchasers Tm ata remunerative ire, such articles are mostly of a Tobacco, segars and sm description wneul to the wants ef the colony, and Wineisi. ds ise. whieh, indeed, it ia hardly desirable should find a large EXPORTS consumption in a young community. The more perma- pent stocks are beld with Grmn Crit ry: yor are characterized by much eonficence. of the busi- peas now doing is remarkly free from any vicious apisit of speculation, nearly al) movements @ speculative ature being guided from « well eoun' in twenty-five miles of Mel of £1 9a. to £2 per acre. Melbourne tots, are now situate at a considerable distance from 6 informed experience "of the market. ruling prices of a few prominent articles of British 1D. Buarvy.—Firm at }14., with a disposition on the part of speculators to purchase. Rum.—During the last week some heavy transactions have been entered into. West Indian, 6s. to 6s. 6d. Graxva in Casm.—Firm at 19%. 64. ‘Wivas. —Stocks in general are beavy. Dravest Ain —In great demand at £11 per hogshead. ee 418.—Not much enquired for; Byase’s at 8. per dozen. ‘Duimp Frurre.—Not in active demand, but it is antici- pated that improved rates will be obtained; 10d. for car- rants, and 54. for raisins, may be ae a8 quotations. On Mxw’s Stones. —Though some large bave been recently effected. the demand continues good ata fair advance on invoice prices. DRérgxy.—In consequence of excessive im; and the bear fervor to sell, whieh in some ppc Sinasee of goods are’ largely ja are of venders, and the martet bas an overdone pressure. Still descriptions in season are realizing 30 per cent on invoice. , TRORMONGERY.—Importers are obtaining 80 per cent on Ureful assortments, EapdrERy.—Advance about 80 per cent. Boots 4xp EnOES.—Heavy winter goods have been doing well. In some cases 60 per cent on invoice has been ob- tained. Furxrrurn.—The market is full, and large quantities continue to arrive. Current freights to Londen are thus quoted:—For wool, A few allotments at South Melbourne put A % . realized from £2,520 to £5,280 per never £1,280 being ob- x ic $a ee tehitpeae x ay see er iad ante ‘tained for one acre five roods and twenty-eight perches. per cent per steamer. i price of New South Wales nawieRation. fold in quoted by the leading brokers at £3 17s, 64. to Although the immigration to the Colon it . DEF OUDES. ssc ee ia Oa URe ae tana a ci A, ctlas Oc oatam. alk un cotonst ve. jple al te! gate 8,000 lors than in the sansa period of 11 the rf ox ag? Ray, chests half chests, and See sett doxen excess of arrivals apd de; ee goodly | byson shin, from 78s. to 82a, This lot consiated of 12,000 number of 17,848. apd departures Sh The searcity of labor in the agrioul- tural dent thon continues to check an evi chests or thereabouts. Fine hy: in ten-catty boxes, $e. to Ble. Bx Aurora, chests, Balt cheris, post catty to extend the oulti of 5 undant | and five-catty boxes, byson skin, 80s. chest. Ex sooane he ieee te ie ooh calles revel) ‘atthe | Manet, chesta, Bait chests, t ten catty and Bre-catey boxe present time quickly absorby new srrivais, and jeavos | bysov skin, ten-eatty boxee souchong, 168. 6d.—abou ‘only a amall per centage of additional labor for the raral | 1,8C0; mustard, in poundeins, no brand, Se. The steam diciricts. Chinese immigration is becoming quite a fea- | ¢F General Urbistonde was withdrawn at £7,200, the re ture at this n0 lesa than 857 of the Celestiale bay. | serve ying £8,000. landed since Tuewday last. Our town popula. | Mr. W. G Burgts sold a largo invoice of English tors, tion bes been ebeck. nasual amount of | fency besket ware, bronze ornaments, &¢., which juvenile mertality; but, with this exception, the pablic | *bout forty per cent ou cost . American flour, in health appears tobe in & patiatactory state '4 conus ta po Nah ath thelr of dealers was very pers have been In aform | 6°00. which will hematin of the precive kind required Our production of gold remains at very much the same bere; but fear that these pa; will be imper- | rate ss when we last wrote, namely, about 8,000 ounces feetly filled up, aad we know Tat fn tho capital they } ser week. No pew discoveries rn oper gag cae have have not een collected from the householders, | been made, and the etook of gold in this eity is low. Some ‘The long eontinved of low prices for many | /eereare entertained about transmiting it to } imported necessaries bas been greatly in faver of the | utder the risk of war that now exists, and it ia expected | laboring ele a8 ne corresponding decrease in that foreign bottoms will be in demand for this purpose. bas cecurred. ja perhaps the only ‘srticie whieh. Business is stil flat. The recent news from Eurove bas advenced during the year, and that has only | bas nov inonced sceculation to any great extent, hut hes heen to » very trifing extent; nor, wit ‘supplion of | only caused bokders to rotsin their ‘more firmly, in Colonial ana American flour that be fairly caleulated | the expectation of ris. Dat tea ware 10 boo tbat, pon, bread ‘Yhely advanee mu . ro atr reason: resent \o i a pairs s me while the beak baa raived the rae of dicseont (0 sit per ©The folie. AMSIED AND MASEET wt cent, ord the losurance offites are demanding war risks 12The foluwing te an extract trom the Price Our- | for England. The last harvest was very good, and saved Since our last report, per Chusan, under date of the in good conattion. ‘26th bev ona Lew sewed news land of the DEATHS. progress of the war, afeeted oer money market much On the 10th May, at after a i more indeed (han it bas yét influemesd mercantile affairs | Winam Fraser, terrister-at oomen inese, w, aged 49 years. Mr. Bra. ser was formerly”well known to tMerary Jrelea in Lon. vi with John Galt and cthors, Rave cise strnese® Wi: satin of ted (bé publication of Fraser's ihe stasis ie da ee essa a as March, money adeommgeladion uflerer from ill and mortgage on real property, with an ample to Enger oie ace Renamer tect | tery ie ene) abe Pg ee 1 Sas tp eeSieaiertitee tat 0 oe | OE 1S sas ateneamuanen usthoons Yo 0 tal 1 war w b af a counterpoiee to the increased rates of My Geer nae en ‘Devic Ana Yi ie ‘The progress of mereantile organisation hece has E vis, Malgoerio, Perthshire, Booties at? gumed & very decided charveter the remodelling of pe ao ig) ” tbe Chamber of Commeree, and the opening of a wnite of rocme for dsily ’ehange meetings conne:ted with the THE MARKETS. ‘oeed Royal Rxebs dui The comasittee of HUSERY, BOND & WaLw’s CIRCULAR. \Aomber nohy paris (hte pool co toggle Vitoria, May 5, 1964. are enlis all the merehante in the eclgag, ry Acucuirenan I: ae our | Thur vebail ‘Thay have af length weseecded ta lndeting | Dx seeaen, Houghe are a demond (Engle) aro the government to commence the improvement of the | ™0*t favor, with mallesble cant ort, and new wharfege accommodation is in actual pro- | pointr, at least three extra aneare should be sent to . The Conal, and Dock are also protesting with Floogh; sales at 160 per cent advance. Btraw eut- their preliminary su: roundings ‘and have far. | tT, to our Corn cracters, with regulator and ther establinbed the of ete prepek. one-borve railway power. Dovgines s poms, 1M 10 2 Our summary of shipping axrivale for the’ past six ay Se ee eae ane Phere weeha will show that ne very material reduetion has taken at all masone. ing maebines, complete, - place. Ic in to this circumstance wo may seeteoe the arate ibvoicen, would cell at profite. a dispositio! is all canmot pursue this course, and hence it ia difficult eotadlish am sotuai increased rate at present. CULTIVATION OF COTT@N IN AUSTRALIA. [From the Bydney Empire, April 6.) 7 . . . * . Bi Peek hin Leer pr was hardly so far ad. the yee reges the trate of poe pg That, not exported @ single bale. Binee of cotton has extended imto one of the wealthiest futere-ts in tne world ir immediate connection with the laod. It bas inerensed to am extent that employs the lator of a slave populstion as numer- e of the nations of kurope. plau- the eging the larzent portion of the trade between Rog: Jond ano America into the comparatively de-erted har- Tip, avd gradually reduetng is price, the noiatog y, and gra Pr over #! ropplies from the Tottea Btates ‘ted the cultive- tion of eotton la Turkey, and for femen 108 im the Wert Indies ano other pinces that previously held _pos- ieee Ree dane ine tie nt tm- taper, an! ing a nded pro«pect wealth, { Sedat Pe nme time enormous and hitherto irresisti- | ble competitor. ‘The Gret conclusion which we gather from the suthority £ Mr. Mackay, whe writes the results of his observations a there remaine only th) more expensive oh euler, tary th,ncranng armani SER TERE Ne oot 24 lene shen cont and es: i, OF Wa at a Ligh rate of storeage for next spring sum mer sales. For our winter sales we recommend abi ta to confine their operations for men’s wear to 2) fen Hungarian beots, 16 inch top do., 18 to,20 inchs heavy hip, ravoge beta sigh ric ing el and goloshes, men’s cum of we Sorts Ratan oa A jecniating Wetng é the past month Die. — juring mon ban euetea gerd adamanting rads anen, en they sre Tec ce CioranG.— Heavy woollen shirts of kinds named io }tst Seer. ‘Bt quotations, being mow searce aud searoustle. la un into the secret of the overwneimtog | Conn At —This ie now m for, and would competition of the Amerioen plontors. That their pro- | resdily ecmmand 40s. per barrel. It is becoming « fn vee rese and their fell 0 ap to everrua the pro- | vorite stock proverder, and we think the demand mill dvetive powers of countries, was mainly owing to ‘argely ingresre. None te mareet. { the ir Peope for contin taking new and suitable lands PACKED COR! in dewand,; shipments advisable. The Into eu) tom. But this seope is tow tos ter | favorite article for horse provender. Present inna wet! Most of the availanie lands have over- | at 14s. per burbel of 64 Ibe. None but yellow kiln- orkd should be sent from the United States or Onli. Whole kernals we quote at tin. per of 66 ibs. Day Goove.—thijmenta from the Bates of the e are | pemsate for any deficieney in the ive powers of | not reermmended, execpt of eotion ducks, canvass, ibe po, snd cho greatly dininiah expense 5 were ratte, | wen carrent.. "Those are or reais tes “ ‘ae America will be aa. wiry at quotations, ane fove thirty demand ae for —~ shipments meet a Frocr —Ouvr sdvices for many months pest bave been shipments of this staple commo- now almost entirely bare of sweet and Haxall there are none in drvt 3 i i i fie 1 ges: | th ; negleet ‘of this witbip the last three and a mon‘ this port seven ea: five of whish have been prices trem 22840 £81 po my Ue. & st 7bs., and other sweet United States brands at rasa perio y Te our correspondents in Chili we recom. wen very scarce, would pay well, specified the contents of rmecied in future We medium homebok farniture, wasbatands and tables, lea. The bedsteads X might be substitated. are in demand, . Haxpwans—American, of the heavier descriptions, are now in favor and imfatr demand. ollina’ axes, han- wanted, Nght weights, say from 8 to 8% or even 4 Ibs., areresdy at be. The heavier hinds will not sell at any price, when aorted of lighter ones are obtainable, Ai invoices ware for building }u: earpentérn’, abd feundry tools or@ wanted at quotations. Lumexr.— For some months past our market bas been entirely overstocked of American deveriptions. The per Columbia was sokt a few days sinee, m bay, at ship’s sides, for £10 10s. per M. “and for a considerable 4 prices Lave ranged, for asserted cargoes, from ihia re toZiZ At these heavily rates, we natarally look for a cessation of shipments. ald this prove to be th think well of assorted invoices arriving here tiv mnths henee. Three inch sof clear ¢, one inch and 1% incb- and 4 white pine Socring, In joiai long der regularity im lengths and widths. These should be im invoices, and each shipment should have its Bei @iotiz otive mark upon the b pane where more than one ‘tha and staves not recom- daveitecaes in same ship. mended. A Mrrara—Trom—Hoop amorted, from & to Zinch, mnsh wanted at quotations, Bar Iren—The larger propertion thade lighter than for same purposes In England. Snset jer than for same purposes e irem, primeipally of 6 from 18 to 26; a wmall portion culy frem 40 40 16, het lead—Mveh in doamnd at prices quoted, Lead Half and % inch, with o awall portion of 3 inch to 2% ineh, very scares, and much needed. Zino—Dull. Other metals in fair demand fi \- reir mrss Beregten 0 00 of all deseri 8 dull, prices no- recommeaded. are erred in a ory For Whybrow’s and Batty’s a demand existe. Pus Facts snp Paeeeaves.—The abundant supply of green fruits has for some months part caused great dul- ness in these. The stock in market will now come into Tamest, and moderate ahipmente arriving will, we think, 1o we! Provisions. —Hame are stil} in fall supply, but transac- tions have been large during the past month at from 7 4d. to to quality; stooke diminis! . Leal ments arriving for our early summer rales we t! of, Hota for Duffielde’ or other brasie, in dark varnished canvase covers. Du! would now Command }1d. to Js. readily. Bacon good eweet samples of thin canag'c o ‘We quote at 73<d. to 84., the stock lessening. our summer sales we look for much better prices, should a cessation of ahipmente oon- . For several months past our market has been overstocked. We quote auction sales of last week of very inferior kinds at 3%d. For pork and beef there ia na demand. We quote best Irish at £5; American, ‘one of good pohes are deficient, whether for the ‘the printer. Good Savniees would now large profits. Printers’ ink, in biack and colors, and ty p@, are much wanted; the later seen cary pete. An agency bere of a Marge foundry in the States could take orders to a considerable extent. Well selected in voices ip cheap Awerican publications of the better class of works are much inquired alter. Care shouli be taken by ebippers in —— ip invoices, that the Engliab copy- right is not infring pon. Standard Roman Catholic books are much wanted. Braves —Of these, stocke in first hands are much re- duced. Good styles ef enoking, in moderate invoices, would command 15 per cent on home cust. Union, Amovlean air tight, and Empire) from 6 to 9 inghea, and prepless and repubdlies from 63, to 7 inches assurted, are hard- | BE merican pecs 64. per hushel of ht sweet sai nim dmerlent minal; are pot most in demaud, Graies, ranges, and furnaces not recommended. 8tGaRs.—The great overstock of crushed descriptions caused consi‘erable depression to exist some months tince; the large demand from the in‘erior haa, however, much redueed the quantitiea in Srat bands, and « better te, some months hence will, we think, meet a g must bear in mind that onr cokiny draws largely on Sydney refiners for #up- lies of this article. Other descriptions of sugars are ic fair requemt at prices quoted. ‘ToRsCC0.—Of most descriptions our market is well sup plied; the demend, however, is fair at quotations for rvitable styles. The same romarka will apply to segars, the ase of Havane’s daily more general, ant 000 styles are in fair vest. Rick—fhipments having almost entirely ceassd, a reaction in this article bas taken place; it is now in great demand, sad a large advance may be expected in the ab- renee of. heavy receipts. VERY LATE PROM CENTRAL AMERICA. Interesting ews from ‘Bonth America, Affairs on the Isthmus. THE REVOLUTION IN NEW GRANADA, &., &., ae. ‘We bave reecived by the George Law our Giles of Pa- nema papers to the 80th of Jane, Vatparaiao to the 11th of June, and Aspinwall to the Ist of July. OUR PANAMA CORRBSPONDENGE. Panama, Jane 21, 1854. Cpening of a New Mail Reule to and from Ai ‘The Shipment of Specie and Passengers at Melbourne and Stdney— Bauciting Scene at lakti—A Visit from Queen PomaromMeltowrne Markets and News Items. The fact of the route from Australia to Panama having been opened by an America Bteamshio Company is 5 ireumstance of too much importance not to be notiend. ‘The steamship Gulden Age, D. D. Porter, commander, has arrived at this port, with 200 passengers, from Sydney and Melbourne, after a successful voyage of thirty-thre, days. Tho distanceactnally run, counting the strong current of the Pacific, fe 8,560 miles. Tue Gelden Age brings the first shipment of specie, $250,000, and would have brought more bat for a misunderstanding on the part of the banks with regard to facilities for crossing the Isthmus. She would also have brought many more ca- bin passengers, but nothing was known im Australis abont this route, and people bade their friends good bye, who went by the Golden Age, and seemed to think they were parting with them forever—if they were not blown uy io what they call a high pressure American Minsisipp ttenmboat, they would eertainly all fall victims to th Yellow fever on the Isthmus of Panama, or else bave ali their throats cut by the numerous bands of robber: which they were told infested the Isthmus. What wil de the disappointment of those who choses longer pas sage round Caye Horn, in the Cretsus, with hor stero al! adrift, and leaking tone of water an hour, tos pasage aeross the smooth Pacific, where cool, pleasant breezes Blow by day, and the stare shice at night a+ they can shine mo where else, and with the ocean so ameoth thats canoe might paddle the whele distance and not take ina drop of water) Our progress hae been somewhat barred 6m aecount of the currents whieh run from the eastward ‘with great rapidity—in some places as much ae 70 miles 5 is counts a ft) pix “is s abip's (Pee Bong Hye ine tbe: Bs Our voyage, 1) marked with no partiealar ipaident ins Sone ofthe mort pane fat “coud be le” gined. Fer the first three or four daye after leavi: 90 ‘we pasved an ishand, or or something Wes monotony of a sea the tenth day we ran close in tothe beautiful island of Rorotonga, one of (bo He: vey groop, where the natives were assembled in their gay cottom dresses to witness tbe ap yresch of aw American steamer—tho first they ever saw. They put off « best to beard ns; bat time sae of tco much impestanes. The ship wentpn tike = meteor, and war out of right of the island before the vatives could well get over their it. Ou the astnaishmen: ith we epchcred jn ibe harbor of Tebiti, afier a pleasant of thirteen aud a half days, ani t, fourd thet onr last coal rs before us. Th d estrous in every and sesist the steamer, ordered @ covernineat steamer to tow the cou] ship slowgeide, and in two hours » hpodired | Mpe of our voyage, and not to moralise, | all sbe saw, though somewhat annoyed by savage, ond | slen of iit E. : i i i Hy beezf tation. Mpnyinho6 thin Wiber ladalnte sen grea beiel ist that every ove told that the nai on dred tons of coal per day; they made up the time ditiona) baths in Sac vivete cad longer the soft twilights with the beautiful Otabetian gir! as kind and affectionate as when the is! jueen Pomare visited the ship , and was much pleased wil ® parce) greevborps from Aust who seemed to think her of course, not entitled to any of the courte- ; but she isa laty, who knows bs well what is due to her any well bred person can know. a@native pic nic on the banks of a beautiful shears of —_ fresh water, w we bathed, toot enddravk alternately. Whole hogs were reasted and eaten, and every product of the island was set forth be- fore which soon disappeared under our keen tites after an hour’s ride upto the bag ge the terfall Too much cannot be said of Mr. Kelly for indness to peo) le be never saw before and never eied to see again—for bis im facilitating TES departure of the steaaion! for his gentiemanly deportment to all with whom he came in con! Touly hope he will long continue to hold his present. (Rough it isof no pec ‘value to him, erpment of the United States so seldom ha’ Jeman of this kind to represent them, in way a place as Tabiti, that I hope they will to keep the appointment. He wil always the country. On the morning of the ist, the blown to make ever} one on board, tives were assembl-d by hundreds te witness ture of the utemmer—the ropes were cast off and off went the steamer, amid the deafening shor ivea on the beach—who had reaped a rich he passengers in the way of trafic. They an- derstana the value of a gold piece now better than which were formerly the currency. We ali regretted to leave Tahiti +0 soon, but con going. (oe bent ha fa Mt) last of sos rer ce mill pond sailing. With a set of passengers ‘which we hac uot) The whole thing would have nprancen ikea dream. There was Seer eee al Austraiie,) at mingling together. We bring, however, some pleasant gentlemen and ladies, most of whan go by way of New York, if they can catch a steamer, awong whom is Governor Lathrote, of Vie who ‘returns home from the colony, and whose pleasant, gentlemanly @eportment has won the regards of all tho-e whose re- gerds are worth anything; he was not appreciated in Aus- ‘tral a ar a public man, but was much esteemed privately. I need vot speak of the Golden and her com- fortable quarters. She in well known in New York, and her run of tventy-four thousand wiles in ninety three Gays, without stopp’ engine at thou’ tae tcldeat of fany kind, semba leniee than any praise I m give ber. e¢ bas encount very #' currents L beh has added ext: j-yed themselves, and 8 were patting bs Eitse o SF: 2 A 83. a t fy ae AH H a? ts 4 f across the Pacific (768 miles altogether) w! nearly three days to her run. The follo from her log-book may be interesting. It is the dis- ‘tances run by the Golden Age since she hagas 8 ay — New a oan x0 2 as “ Eig to Cape From Ca; to Sened.-. a 4,990 17 19 From KingGeorge’sfound toMclbourne 1,270 4 = 90 From Melbourne to @ydney 6600 = 4S 8421 1818 ee ee to Tabid. From td to Panama 768 of 258 nautical miles, or 296 @ haa sixteen furaaces, but a English mui day. has vever used but twelve of them, to say nothing of the aft called she has been obliged to rum with. The Gulden Age’ brings two hundred thou- sand dollars in gold dust from Adams & Co., Melbourne— the first ment made by this route—and some small bi ite on othér quarters. reat anxiety appeared to be felt in Australia about se war long hg ene bane wir goods, in ho; 9 however, (though of the ment warlike kin the market in any way. The mines were increasing the yield of gold dust, which was selling for 23 10s. 6d. r 02. Melbourne {s increasing rapidly in size and lation, and gooa order reigns out the colony. re ia a good chance for lavoring men of all classes, particniarly jor mechanios +nd servants. A duty of one shilling per ton bas been imposed on ail fc ‘vessels at Melvourne, which gave great dissatisfaction to commanders of ves- tele in port. Exchange on England and the United States had gone from 8 up to 6 per cent., and the bank rate of discount from 7 to 8 pereent. The roads to the mines were almost entirely closed by tho wot weather. and pel ag ton was the price for carrying merchandize to indigo, The market is well stoobed with goods of all kinds, and {f the country is nov further Sooded with goods, matters will assume a bealthy appearance in six months. Ship- pip, to leave port. frequently, half manned, fr, not- wi ding the boast of the suthorities and a lot of Jawa for preventing desertion, few seamen who leave their shipearo ever taken up. A good Exchange has been recently established in Melbourne—the first succesful attempt of hie kind to bring merchants together. arrivals of paxsengera have been large, considering the number of ships that have visited the coaat, and emigra- tion bas commenced from China, which promises to in creane. Living ia very high in Melbourne. Turkeys, $10, and ebiehene $6 x pair; wood 826 a cord; coal (Engilsb} £5 per top, wholesale, &., &¢.; but I refer you to prices curreat for further particulars. OXFORO, We also give the following letter, written by Captain Forter, to the editors of the Panams Siar, relative to his paseoge from Australia in the Golden Age :— Sraamemr Gorvey Aqe, Paxama, June 23, i864. GxxTienEx—I have the bouor to acknowledge the re- etipt of your commanication of Jane 21, asking for in- formation respecting the establishment of » steam line detweon this place end Australia, also about the facilities for eosiing, &e. It affords me pleasure to es you the information yon require. I aa strongly in favor of this route for sidewheel meamers, as I think it wili become the qniebest route to England, by ten days, and by far the most plearant one. I will gre you the facta con. neeted with our Voyage, and you ean judge for your. welves: We lefttydney ceeply aden with vory bad jt was;) we anchored in Tah!ii in thirtece days and a hulf—dis'ance ron 8,421 miles —and 144 of carrent agoinst us. We remained fa Tahiti stx days, and took on beard in ight working boars, 1,140 tons of eoal, em- plying the natives, who, with proper arrangements, would do it in one third leas time, We left Taniti on the B)st of May, and arrived heroin ighteen and 4 balf days —dietanee run 4,582 milee—515 miles of current againgt ps; making the whule distance actually run on the trip 8,618 mikes Retari m=] from here to Bydney @ ship would only bave t ran 7,003 miles, owing to the current and winds deing in ber favor the entire die‘ance; which would make a difference of aix days in the Uhely it migbt be made in seven days leas time from this end than from the other No river waa ever smoother than was the Pacific the whole voyage; with the e100p tion of three or four daye after leaving Australis, when the weather was » little rough, we had acarovly 4 nea- sobs efter every fucity f 'shiti offers every facility for provisioning a ship, and in the beauty of the sconery, suaanh ame grostes t the natives, and native ‘pic nic,” the jers found con Rite mye mene . one of the most besuti- ‘u saw, and a ship can lay alongside of the dock, tied ith a small rope when she can be supplied with water of the sweetest kind in a very fewhours. The istand abounds with the most delicious fruits belongii to the tropics, of all kinds; and the health of the place ts vadieputed. The French authorities areextremely anxious for the establishment of a line of nteamers, and offer eyez aeitiy any one could desire. To us thoy were ex: eeen) ae beh aad and to Governor Pago J am very noel for hia prom; ip anticipatin, cur wants. That such a line wil creates poe | ihere is not the slightest doubt; and the only dha that would Ukely prevent travel this way at presen: the trifling dificuiry about cronsing the lethmas. me fot- Jowing 1 the time which the ship would make on another roves, ‘ani the whole time It would take to reach gland; dim Days. it From fydney to Tahi Tahiti to Papama, 0 7 o i vaisosecessee MM 9 inetcen hours, with three days’ detent coaling at tt would take forty days with three ov -rland ro Yoga. the whole rouge is the tri- Bing parsace o: and thet the railroad will soon do away With. The weather in cool and delightful Wroughewt the voyage, and under the awning, or tn tbody parts of the vessel, the usus! oceupatinna of Mfe sre carried on as if you were travelling on a North river steambost. From the above facts you ean draw your own conclusions, and form quite as good an opinion an I gould, who bave son it all. 1 Leg leave to remain, respectful ir obedient werv oe itis rae . PORTER. ‘We append acondensation of the news :— NEW GRANADA. The Panama Siar of the 2b%h of June says, relative to the progress of the revolution -— By the lost advices from Carthagena, we Warn that Honda is c¢-opied by the first colamn of the constita- tional div\eien of Upper Magde! eonaiating of $00 mea uncer Arboleda. the town in well fortified. Col ferdova ie im Ybagné, with a colamn from the fouth; the seat of government is fixed there aleo for the prevent. Gen. Loper had proceeded to Popayan to organize the Jorcen there. I ta everything war in confusion, and the rei. den: ibe American Minister bad beem threatened with forcible entrance. Colonel Corena bad been taken prisoner in Caleras, and enor labon, Governor of Antiequia, was shot in an out brenk ou the Ist of June. That city was ovcapind by Dr. Merieno Ospino, with 1,600 men, on the 4d, and the leaders of the outhresk arcented Gen Mowquera stil continued st Barranquilla, organi- ing bie fore i ‘the revolw ery party bave lost no ground, and tho natives and foreign citizens of Panama have held a meet to for the purpose of form ap attack by Gen. 5 appre fend the city from the expect At Aapiowsll there was considerable danger hended from troops without and rowdyiem withia the city. A vigilance committee, similar to that at San Franetaco in 1849, had been formed. Great tlons were being made at Panama for the iy celebration of the Fourth of July. Golden Age had been American Bouse past pi ee ak at the rig $8,860, and the British ship Lady Gough, yesterday, for $2,066. br. W.G. Dyr'vas the porchccrot tee kiog, A correspondent of the Siar, under date dane a, meys maalien ua to make you ewaseet at the stesm p of war Argus, Commander anchored bere yesterday morning, and sailed or a this morning for Jemaics. Her object in comiag to these parts was for the purpore af conv &s two privateers are said to be lurl letitudes, Unlueaily, We bear :ha’ the Devastation is to come for the express yurpone of convoying thy Teviot on her homeward Fats steamer arrived last night Jate, and we have net We hav. i the name of Mr. seen the The Aspinwall Courier, July 1, says, in relation te the Busan Devin and Bingham »feir:— ‘Lhe most serious shooting case we have to recerd, was that of Mr. am, of which s ‘was pad: Ushed in our paper of the 17th inst., the day after the sailing of the Tilinols, | The shooting coh a a the night of the arrival of the Culifornia and af- ter the departure of the Yanbee Blade. The aid net eave enti! have it day. The shooting was suppesed te py 2 fries Mr. ‘Woodward, the lows:—Mrs Woodward, sn stress who had been ing in the principal cities of California for seme iW i Ha if} She tetermine’ to go tothe Atlantic herself under the protection of Mr. B., her. They took passage in the Yankee W. did lhikewire. The passen.ers worked a fever concerning the apparent stat on arriving at Pansma. endeavored to the party whe bore the title of her hi not sueeeed, and then some of them should not leave the Isthmus—he should threat was repeated at every opportunist; tempt at seperation above mentioned, un! at Aspinwall, Here Mr. B. was followed tothe City Hote). and shot ip the back as Fat Ment Bek bree ae bldg B mm that time to the present, ‘way of recovery, and, we believe, he will be taken home om the next steamer. of the Star of Empire from New York te eighteen 1, thi on record, being that of W. Page, whieh, | g F I | ‘ +f] i tf SEs. z i z £ ' in r ys? of ¥a 5 i k Ei e shortest the Jenny pareage in 11 bdays. ne Times ee —, crete stein ee assured by very respectable authority, an hed tahes place in Popayan, betwee the constitutional and rew Jution: parties, in which the former were routed, Jeaving om the battle field 150 the number Mayor Nieto, We have also tnfor- mation frem th namerource that Cal hed preneanced fp favor of Melo, (revolutionary party,) and that the (parque) stand of arms, &c., had been taken, ané the Oonstitutfonalixte routed . ‘The steomehip Lima arrived at Paname em the 25th. The following summary of news is eundensed from the El Mercurio:— PERU. Meihing of material import or interest has taken anyot, The revoJution still continues, and is Bkely $0 Fe Re er, ae in favor of Nol the lst, in Tecna; likewive one on the 23d im, Obiealte, Po sarkptony of Luno. The obiefa of the movementa eon- tly expected to put the revolutionists dewr. The attack was made with some 200 men, but 600 more were tald to be ready to joia rs yu, the Fecret agent of Castille, hed been taken prisoner, ‘returning from La Pas, with $60,000; and Lc hohe Sg emia to » large amount were expected to captored, Castilla’s combination with Belen to invade hie native soil is evident, and Belza is expected '. The amount cf cash reported to be sent by Belen to Castilla i# $60,000, 60,000 musket balls, and six plocep of artillery with their meo end sccoutrements, andes bic hye 1p of beet Cordova. brig bad di Quiles (a small port), a Thilean teoma- barked, on she 2let ult., 706 barrels of pow: aad tse beles of elo‘hing for troops. She waited for the arrival of muleteers to convey them to the a The steam frigate Amasonas arrived on the St from the north, bringing eleven individuals Delonging to the exi party, which we iaformed readers of in our anterior pum rere were seized by a rmall pilot boat in front of Tumbes. w |. They await their trial by court Lima. Tumbes had been taken by their pee renee that they mesnt to have made oD 5 Crimes of all hind were of daily occurrence im Callae. Various assaccinations had taken them, one whieb caused general borror. mame of James Hall made bis way to of the name of | ons Maria Herrera, wi woundéd mortally a men of the name Villegas, and killed a obild of three lice having been called, resistance, being wounded in the encounter, em account of hie having lucked himself up. He was tahew public hoopt'al. Another dreadful affair had taken place on beard the Peruvian brig Esjlencidy, bound to Australia with repgers. Ehe bao Laroly cleared the heads whenaén 4 cation arose between the captain and the man atthe wheel, nd the Jatrer, with tiger-like ferveity, after nin heed ered the cap‘ain, ¥ lunging a knife into Iie reprated)y carried his feroe! ity #0 ‘ar an te body overboard. The boste were heap rape Spee cel and the bod: recovered, with the knife stil) stleking in it, The asearsin, according to some, eseaped by jump but 18 ae ing overboard avd swimming for the land; ., baked ba, 4 cert that besemained pa, Cotera, Feusvides and brother, Jaremilia, ali re- volutaeniata, had dwembarked. The p Peruene Lad arrived, afver 12 dys’ parssge from this Ws are tntormea by & correspondent tn ‘that the Pritish and Sreneh vessele of war—Presideat, Vi 1a Forte, and 1} Ubligado—tad left, or were (en 11th) leaving that port for Sitka, one of the Russian ‘vinces im the North Pacific. We believetoat or- ders have heen given to the Briti-b and forces in bow Pacific to rendezvous in the vicinity of thefandwieh plane 3 pears te ne the greatest co and sting between the Britivb and , ‘and we notice that the brave boys on beard the Burydice 1d Aphy trite have been exchanging bespitalities and fi fag a Neee fo Th mith, Wm. Kiebaras, Joveph Stickney, Wm. Carrol, M. Kerrint, Thomas MeHernan, Frot. Bark ehebsld, Juhn Flebely, George Andrews, J, Warten, Gee. Ottaway, Albert Movoy. onTL. ‘There i» no political news of importance. An immnre umnennt of capital is about deing intro- duced into the provinces of Copiapo, with tbe intention of wosking the mines i every sort ontained in thet soil An Anglo Chilau company, with 9 eapital ef 160,- 000 peunca sterling, and under the auspless ef Mr. Wa. Wheelwrigit, willearry on this sebeme. Jp Valparaiso, while business cannot be sald to have ‘deen active, neither has it been stagnant. There sume demand for the provinces, in éry oTeoione Eacteaty in ha Re tran. ie juries si the railway embankment, the storm of the 6th inat , have been emi pre- cautions bave been taken to preveat the resurresee of situiler injuries “urtog the remainder of the winter. a op without interraption, and the the rails is coptinusily extending. Valparaiso, in hea) matters, advances eustom boure atoren will be fimished by the end of year; and then the offices will oscu; acjacent, leaving the revnainder fur 1) chandise. There warehouses are the oan for oo-t and construction; and we late + Claim for Cine noe cpabtion, any ether port of 1 \@ adjacent re} + Renor Tabire, Bpaninn Charge d'affaires tp Uvered, on the 27th inst., te the Allain, io the memos of ite Pedro Valdivia, which that august eh gE l i ft ‘ul present bas called the attention and elicited the achuowledgment of all Chileans. A local itbrary was under consideration tp Valparaiso. In the public journals @ great many tl had said an to its utility, end accordingly the Public Education han requested books ef the national Mbrary to the required effect The Chilean Anpus) Exhibition of National rdered, decree from Congr iauk ot hoptoesese ext, the anniversary ing term, ard anert ten it wil verpace anything Bitber- a aank seotet surpass! Heol theFoglutenes feet BOUADOR. Gov, Bigler hes received the following letter from tbe Legation of the Unites Staten at Quite = i To Hw Excxiiercy, Gov. Joux Sir :—ihe government of this repable bave official advices from Califorvis, of 16tb ultme, of the Sttieg out there of a waursuding expedition osten- aibly upder tle gnidance of Gan former acta of treason «nd pirecy against this be has been outlawed and a priee set upon his and oll who ait ov join fo bis expedition are oat. laws, ond rye preg bee vu death, AS th cial denire of 1h ont of this Ld rty of wih rejoeeting that © yoor Exerlleney, y M warn thor misguided people ts your Sloss whe may join iv such crime) enterprises, of the aie eonse- quenees of their rash attempts a peaeefal and friendly nation. Thix government te prepared to any attempt Flores mey make againet the eoustty. rahi oth oar, La me ns ay gold mines at Cuenca are represented an being productive. § ‘The highly will forma fleet im case daily expected. it is known the a are to rendervous in the supposed with the object of French ecmmerce, yea hertjiee

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