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OF THE CALIFORNI $524,025 in Gold Dust Arrived. QUICK TRIP, ‘Twenty and a Half Days from San Francisco, whl ett i i Re é i MARRIAGES AND DEATHS. MARKETS, ‘The Accessory Transit Company's steamship Northern ‘Light arrived yesterday morning, im coven days and two ours from San Juan del Nort, having been absent from ‘Mew York only fifteen days aad wixteon hours. She bringe 415 passenger: ond ${24,026, on freight, from Sen Francisco, May 16, per svamahip Uncle fam. ‘There is also « larger amount of goid in the hands of operate to our advan’ fro carried on has bent aw: that class of citizens wnom most of all the moral, the rober, the industrious Ei Frente as eneas Seta ceetts ewigrant a siga s in bis cold, bleak, New Passengers. ‘Im Central America the government party have again invested Leen, being cetermined to reduce it before the Bs one half go out of office sequent general ° Sealbsanear ener makes who are to hold office for two years. VARTs.—A party of miners at work at 9 Nota wate ae ety rio pe enyreny moll ok on a Sromiapcen ene aecmeoenls arrival of Walker, if possible. bea $he Wyoming quarts vein. ‘The arrival of the Kinney expedition has been anx- Ricu Otacus —Mesers. Burrington & Co.. at their dig- ‘Peolide sett, ite luxurioat fruit and earaceguney inextaustible mines, he need not pict hhimaself im two day's wash- beard the sum ite meretricious di: play, nor ‘The United States sloop of war St. Mary's arrived at wing @ large revolver San Juan del Sur, May 20th, and was to leave about ute @une Ist for the Sandwich, Merquesas and other charch, so that the lsst objec- Galforsie. wil be’ dons. ar [ ‘The Necthern Light left in the harbor of San Juan del Taste Mounts Lsap.—The diggings ia Caldwell’s m, ot Shaw’s Flat, are pre richer thaa ever. fearly all the ioe the line of the “rich el ?” have stra: have followed it May 30th, the British Ma‘l steamer Clyde, immigration that wing is the specie list of the Northern | giant strides im the COMMUNIOATION BETWEEN SAN FRANOI80O AND NEW ANS IN EIGHT DAYS. (From Ban Francisco Herald, 6.) enterpr! ne eatleman, Biss, with io intention of m Mexico to *Vers Cruz, wi Mr. Doyle returned from his tour of ohservation on ta aes Prac “a toedlate depot of tho Nicatsua, shes eye ae ae Francisco and San Juan. Itis Mr. Doyle’s idea te ran the couutry "from Manzaaillo again. This can be dome, without diffical- ty, in five days. The road, the whole way, is in excel- Jeat order, not only for couriers, but he reports that an wagon canbe driven over it without diffiulty, ject into operation, the trip from cisco can easily be made in thirteen, or allowing for contingencies not now foreseen, a us news from the Atlantic cities in from in advavee of the mails. Bat if on! a’ time ls gained by this arr: an express across Cruz and back Total......ssseverecsrecerecerererersceeees $026,025 ‘We are indebted to Mr, Thomas B. Hatch, Parser of ‘the Northern Light, to the Pacific Express Company, Wells, Farge & Co., and the San Francisco News Depot of J. W. Builivaa, for files ef Ocslifornta papers. ‘Wass, Molitor & Co. had commenced issuing their fifty and twenty dollar pieces, at the rate of $35,000 per day. ‘The coin is above the United States standard, and is @onfideatly received in trade throughout the State. Governer Bigler visited San Francisco om the 12th inst, and had a public reception. The Governor made a speech at the Merchants’ Exchenze. No progress had yet been made in settling the affairs ‘of Adams &Co., nor can any idea yet be formed a1 to what per cent of the debts would be paid. The assign- were delayed in action by the New Orieans to Sen ght to tea da; @ 0 three or four dey it will be of incalculable service to legraph is now com) from Vera Cruz , om the way to San roprietor of the Blas. Colonel Stewart, who is the line, has recently returned to Mexico from the Us ‘tes, and is now at work extend: Ieon to Manzanillo, a distance of mot more dred and sixty or one hundred and eighty It will be completed in a few months, and there will be instant communication between Vera Cra: (only three days distant fram New Orleans) and Mavza- nillo, only five days from San Francisco. he time fram city to city to only ei teen or sixteén days on the It is difficult to over h, not only to the the iine of tele- courts in the interior, fer of the funds in the eountry offices into the hands of the assignees. Giab on the most approved English style had been organized at San Frances, ™e of An intense excitement was gotten up in San Francisco the rumor that 280 convicts had escap: te Prison on the 12th Ma: verior. The ayatement proved three prisoners had escaped. # imate the value of and through it to bat to business men om enterprise to the hearty support of our citizens. resided for some time in’ Mexlco—is familiar with the language and the habits of the prople, and possesses the energy necessary to carry out his plans. The Walker Expedition. ‘From the Alta Californis, May 16.) famous Walker expedition has sailed. The brig Veata, Capt. Richard Eyre, left our harbor yeater- been lying for some days at eet wharf, under attachment; after the aie ing of this attachment she was still detained fees of office, amounting to $350. going to sea that night. ‘clook, Col William Walker requeste’ the and examine some ge = ill ; i i+ 23eF rel = | a i | ; E : Fe. i i : Ht fl Ee i iH elf itl ag Ei : 2 FE é i i H $ , | | Eb i i uy i uit F i fl : I = i i ge afi fl i fi 7 i i Ki gs L 1 eS gee . i i f 1 | i Bg fe Et E f i; E 3 £ 5 e BeedEs 3 i if g ° Fal tle agye rit mately abandoned. The New City Charter lowing officers, wit for the election of the fol the attached compensations: — ‘ allowed « clerk with a salary of $2,- Ae Soe + $6,000 July, Thitwo Zt 4 & | ! Ae Fay Es 4 Fee 2 i. i : E € i if J i 3 hor in Oalifernia, and rene an of Going ‘ea muok basi- towa, But it is now 5 2 5 f week up. ounces. Ome day’s work was Miscellameous, DrravoaTion.—A rumor has been in circulation for the past two or three days, to the effect that a heavy de: ot the late ng it of Wells, Fi Ai. citeomenn: e fe! y a ‘The defalcation of Angus Friesen Occurred some four months G <t- long before the failure a & tiom that happened leog age. The estare at Prortow. ie estate a, Ray ae eases of the defalcation; #0 that the house ought to be in as healthy a condition as ever it was.—Alia California, May 16. ‘Tax Two Russian Sarrs.—The- British frigate Pique was yet off the harbor on the lookout for the two Rus- sian privateers (the Kemschatka and Nicholas L.) at poplin bs: of San Francisco. Lng eee im every way prepared for a merau‘ ex) er oa the Bogie manchant ‘vessels on the Pacific coast. They are both, however, effectually Diockaded. On the receipt of the recent news ef the Emperor's death the Kamechatka fired amber of lrery in token of respect. We shali not be surprised to ear ef her slipping out and dodging the Britishers yet. Tax Surtex Trri8.—The Nutter title is confirmed, The decision of the commisioness was pontenen xeleeseay unusual share of the public atsention, onty one from its magnitude and im; ce, but from the sympathy that has been felt for theold pioneer. How much of the claim remains im his hands we know not, but it is to bo hosed that the long delay has not a him to part Poe of hisonce yast possessions.—Alta California, jay 16. Heavy DamsGes.—The jury im the case of Henry C. Vaughan vs. R. L. Whiting, captain of the mail steamer Sonora, brought in s verdict at late hour on Frida: night, awarding $5,000 @amages in favor of the plaiatife It will be remembered that Vaughan was carpenter on board the steamer Sovora in December last, when a heavy amount of treasure was stolen. Captain Whiting, supposing Vaughan one of the robbers, had him placed to ‘and confined in the ladies’ bath room, For this slleged illegal imprisonment and cruel treatment, Vavgban brought suit—laying his;damages at $20,000— and recovered as above. Axomner American Docror FOR ta Skat OF WaR.— Dr. A. Add, Marshal, of kas receive! a com. mission in the medical staff of Russiam army, and ‘will depart for the Atlantic States en route for on the next steamer. Dr. Marshal bas resided for seve- ral years at Sonors, and has earned the reputation of a thorough and skilful physician.—Alta Calsfornia. Marriages and Deaths. ? MARRIED. May 13, by the Rev. R. P. Cutler, Mr. Thomas A. White to Ifiss Emma A. Hunt, both of San Francisco. At Butterile, 0. T., Ce } Mr. Joseph Bachtel to Miss Josephine Latourette. At the same time and place, Mr. Christian Switzer to Migs Elizabeth Geer. In Yamhill county, Apell 22, Mr. George J. Stuart te On the 220 Aj +. Brastas Rosecrants to Miss Mary ‘The Commercia! Insurance Clared @ tomi apsasl divides of Citizens’ Fire Insurance Company ‘The Oswego end have declared s cash prr cent; the Mernmsc Mavufactaring Lowell, Give per cemt; the Boston Gas , © quarterly dividend of twoanda helf Youkere Gas Company four per cent, ‘The following is a s atement of the om the canals in this State, in the | 1864 amd 1866:-~ i rit a ks Ht F 3 He Hi fi i ; § € H i He & 25 ) former'y of New York. ‘The Cesc of Miss Bunkley, T° THE EDITOX OY THE HERALD. Purtapenrata, June 5, 1855. Dear Sm—I have just seen the Sunpay Hanae of the 24 imatant, in whish I find published my Lotter ef in- quiry to yeu, relative to the caption of o certain article which appeared in your paper in Mey last, viz.:—a | second editiea of Maria Mouk, &c.'’ In answer, you aro pleased to say—‘Will the inquirer state what the object of tie inquiry is? We shal thea take the matter into grave consideration.” ‘The object of the inquirer is, to obtain such facts and {nfermation as may boof use te her when she shall commence a suit for slander and defamation of charac- ter sgainst a certain individual, and bis associates, whoever they may be, who has previously threatened, and is now endeavoring te carry into effect auch threats, to destrey hor reputation for veracity and chastity—a Vindictive retaliation for the injunctions she has caused to be placed on Messrs. Dowitt, Daven; the publicatiomof her book mow anawered your question, say tothe latter part of your remark, about “5 into grave consideration,’ that et firat blush it seemed to be sarcastic. I um, however, not willing to it was intended as such, it joursalist, (and if be toued?) should tske LA been unfortunate enough Romish convent, under the lure and i ego oe pers ttvod to depeet vite 30 be Pee of pregecpr cn the yeoutigrinces now you are too cautious in yusinees a: \- ments te aomit ibelious articles into your paper, witheat mowing the authors. Oa thd first or second Ma; last, I called at the counter of tho Heratp ig & card signe’ by Miss Bunkle) clerk, asked how muck I shou! aliow me here to sa; stated at $300,000, and the assets at about $120,000. A charge of embezzlement, it is said, ls prolemell | againat one of the officers of the institution, The Newark Daily Advertiser thes peaks of Wm. A. Whitebead, the recently appointed Segn- turer of the Harlem ir. Wim, A. Whitehead, tary of the New Jerse: oboren Treseurer of im the place of W. B. deced la vecigustion orth nat Dizectors of which $1.2 $1 125; por buenel; oats, @ Bbc per bushel; collee, 2c. cost; lumber, $10 a $15 per From Salt Lake. ORSON HYDE ON THE GENTILES—PAMINE AND PE3YI- LENCH PREDICTED— THB BLUOD OF MARTIRY, ‘The Lait Lake News contains a number of lonzthy ser- mona delivered receatly by the Sate’ Others, one by Eider Orson Hyde, in wi text from one whom he calls ‘a Presidect Fierce, Ho oays:—“Im the leat; Frap! ‘Obief Apostle of the to his brethren of of Representatives in General Conference assem: bled, first clause of the first verse, Temesbable words recorded:—‘ eventful yeer, and will herea! marbed epoch passed resolutions upon are i: leara Mr W. made his acceptance of the CA logel span Dis soteining hie ha erage Aviron Boy Ay ae We know of no man £0 thoroughly q ao ‘t and others, , you will find tl Py thom, has been “The iter be referred to as a Rave bees beppily preserved from the calomttios af was, 78 from of war, ‘omestic prosperity, hae cot berm en meena aerate a Wi oh . respect as @ public in every relation ot ite more confidence im the company maa, and they may well congra securing such services as as he is able ‘The report of the Portland, Saco Railrcad Company exhibits the following the past yeer’s business, ending May 31, come, $279,085 39; total expense, including charge to renewal account, $147,988 64; met incemagy $131,096 76; from which decuot two dividends ter the year, of three per cont, 683,956, and $626 36 Gee damages to persons in 1851, leaving surplus eamm- ings over 6 per cent, of $47,515 39; amount of em ploa fund June, 1854, $70,714 40; making the setdll surplus fond $118,220 79; paid Eastern, and Bostem and Maine Railroad $46,000; balance to credit of agenoy Moy 31, $72,229 79. This road is Loam perpetually to the Eastern and Boston ond Meten reads, they guarsntecing six per cont interest, whith is promptly paid semi-aznuatly. It will be seam that the road bas not only earned this six per com, but 8 surplaa of $47,515 39, equal to nearly ten ger cent, $46,000 of which has been peid to the 6ee roads'to whioh it is leased, im the shape of profits from the contract. ‘The arrivals st this port im May numbered 8,447 ‘veesele—80 foreign and 3,387 coastwise. Of thisnam, ‘27 barks, 94 brigs, 917 909 barges, end 1 numbered 2,873 ary, 326; im Jam 1854 the numbor was you are not one, sides with any! @ young bod who inveigled into a of for having quictly suffered his ch on pepsi {the Mor- ithout imterposiag in any way to to Lege a it, and because ‘their cee eee ‘And now, um | ‘iss Bunkley, or by her hole proceedings before the U. & ite party. The clerk ‘Was Jocsph Smith a 4 ring wi ‘f icy that all these afilic else was by the’ oppos ‘ken [in the Book a ver the card very slowly, taking time ¢ be cut off when they ere ripe in iniquity, But they are | *e84 it over four times not ripe im iniquity until they bill insert thie—it cast out my people ;—then will I visit them in my auger, éleplessure, and cut off their bitter ting sickness aball cover the land. Famine shall serely oppress them—confusion and war shall make their hearts faint, and their knees to tremble.” ‘‘ Would to God,’’ coati- nues Orson, very plously, “that our nation had never givem cause for distress which the; tuffer ! Would to Got that they, o Sab pes orreans Eanes oc soa almig! our prop! and casting out our peop! ‘Orson takes it for granted, because ached about, written upon lormonms for the past twonty years,’ ple forthwith, and he urges the saints and sinners, Jews and Gentiles, Uteh, to go to work with all thelr corn and stock—to save all their possibly can. He compares the ven out by his wicked brethren, — ted Statee—and predicts that will roon be going down to them from famine. His appreciation of the Soripture is very amus'pg. pare storebouses in w! can be saved. Remember Jose, lumeelf and all the boys had corn in time of famine Politicians oppose our gat together. But if you will have plenty ot wheat, pork an beef om hand, ell hell cannot atop them from coming bere, Lock out for the old man, and al the boys, to "ll venture they wil) aot union of church and Si: have had their breakfast. ° ttwhen we were with,them they burned up our wheat in the stack, im the shock, and that which was scattered in the field. They burn our ha: and our houses, and left our sick, our wome: ren, in the scorchin, shelter. We told tl have wheat when they had none. W! ing thousanés flock my servants, and responsibility.” Ho than arranet will show it to Mr, Bewpett.”’ ‘No,’ said I, “I can dothat aper from him I weet to after giving my mame in ter to end vex them in myrelt” and taking the (See Book of Covenant, cer Bennsit end sai writing, ani ly explain he officers who communi w the card was inserted. With sach proper care aud cau- tion, I cannot bat believe that the author, and that you will my former letter for Miss Bunk. ley to appear in print—it being but a busiaesa matter, and more ot a private than of a public conse much surprised at its aj granted that you will do the same with this, written more at length, that the wholo matter may be better understood by the public, and to obtain th's pub- cation without the cost of an advertisement for that purpose. Lam, very respectfully, yours. now obly begin to ‘ou can give the namo of and prophecied of by ber 24 were shi, The arrivas in Al March, 1,816; ia Fel meking @ total for the Daring the same period 7,924—increase, 1,109. white men and red, in might to raise wheat, rain, and sow all they formoas to Joseph, dri- land of Jousph toasre | EINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, MONEY MARKET. Wepnespay, June 6—6 P. M, The news from Europe and California, or some- y favorable effect upon the A very active demand al liog securities, and an ad- prices was realized in nearly every in- - At the fist board Illinois Central Bonds improved 4 percent; ditto Free land, ; New York Central Bonds, 4; Canton Company, 4; Nicaragaa Transit, 3; Cumberland Coal, {; New York Central Railroad, 3; Erie Railroad, }; Harlem Railroad, 4; Michigen Southern Railroad, 14; Paname Rallroad, 1; Lllincis Central Railroad, 3; Cleveland and To ledo Railroad, }; Heading Railroad, {at the open ing, at which very large sales were made; bat afew small lots of atock were afterwards sold by the bears below the market price, for the purpose Gonbtless, of bringing about a reaction. The tota sales at the first board of this stock, sum up 9h your bountiful crops in Egypt. Toe old man go to him, for he had Wrpyzspat, —_ 6, Os, thing elre, had a ver stock merket this mor 5000 e. ...b30 2000 Cal 778, 770... 2000 Ila I Im Stk,” 2000 Ex Con Bas, "71 5000 Erie Bés, '&3.¢ 0 come bending unto yo quartel with you abou! at least not until the may then tell the: rain, without foodor id it that we would yen these poor starv- @ for fool, will tt nos be glory enough for you to begin with to feed them—to give them shelter ard administer to the sick? 1000 Hud R 3M Bés 4000 dow... 724 1600 Hud Cony Bar. 71 10000 Pam Bds, 2 iss. 103 24500 I Cen RR Bas kt Wil not uch cotta 23000 do. .b60 enoug) patist if you will do as you am bly lay up the waeate a Eee miue begets ‘Youeg Gaver- voted il not make United ae not mi spa was elected to 3 ‘a brethren, Governor over them; but he & joint ballot ef J i May 6, Mr. Johnson H. count a In fan Francisco, May 9, by the Rev. Mr. Thomas, Mr. George W. Somerindyke to Miss Mary Yates, of New York oT Gan Francisco, the Rev. Mr. Le Brae, Mr. John 8. Blakiston to Miss Catharine Caavidy. At, Moquelumae River, May 2, . Joel Martin, of Cook’s Bar, to Miss Mary M. Burton. ‘At Wood's Ferry, May 7, Mr. Senge L, Calaway to Miss Amanda M. Church, both of eek, Ja Gan Francisco, by the Rav. B. iy, Mr. Dennis Ellen Tero. In Yreka, April 28, Mr. Wm. Fletcher, of Doogiass county, 0. 'T,, to Miss Minerva Bunton, of Shasta Val 4 Wilson, to Miss Sarah Elizabe April 25, Mr. John all of Shasta county. . InSen aay 15, By Rix, Esq. Mr. Tinsothy W. Newell, of Stockton, to’ Mise Susan M. Alden, of gan BD gn py a rd A uel J, Wegei of Glen Cove, Long ‘sland, N.Y. Tn San Francisco, bic Mr. Braton, Mr. William H. Charrington, to Miss Harriet Bambridge. aon, J. P., Jacob Jey , to leg gt! ” Sante Rose, by Judge John E. MeNals, Mr. 7.0. ry ith, all of Sonora. In luma, on the 10th May, by Rev. Mr. Mornin Mr. William Von Houten, to Mary, eldest daughter of H. Bassett, Esq., all of Petaluma, ‘DIED. At Fair Play, Eldorado county, April 28, Edward Tho- mas, formerly of Missouri, ‘24 years. ‘At Hurekee April 24, Mr HM. Fellows, 23 At Monterey, on 7th inst., Dons Maria lejo, aged 78 years, wife of ‘She was born at Sen Louis 01 , married to her god- Rodriguez. In Honolulu, April 28, Mr. Charles S. Cavemagh, late of Sen Francisco, formerly of New York. At Secramento, April , from the effect of injuries received while prospecting near Jim Crow Canon, Mr. Geo, Harrington, formerly of Bo: Mass. nabs gh Flat, Mr. Galehanse, formerly of Colam- b “Ai French Camp, May 10th, Mr. Scott Hord, of Rax- dolph county, Mo., about 22 years. Say Francisco, F Frovr—Sales of 200 bbls. Haxall since report of y 1x65 473 do. at 1. per Ib. ; Bat bed of 10,000 sks. 500 do, California, on private terms; ¥ per ibysand 40080 dq at 81 300 9199 por 100 Ibe. Oats—Sales of 360 ska. om private terms; and 100 do. 20, par Ib. “PUCRWHEAT—Sale of 95 ska, California, at 2c. per Bas aoe Sarah cert se Re ™ of sks Figo o., at PoraTors—Sales 150 . 6236¢ ; 8C0 do., at 65c,; 200 do., at 70c.; amd 100 do., at ‘Téc. per beg. Tes—Sales of 400 cs. gunpowder, in 1 1b. canisters, 40¢,;40 0, Young Hyson, in €9b, bxs., and 40 hf. che on Scot of 100 hf, bbls. New Orleans, at? /4°. Pej iwonne—Sale last evening of 35 bbls. paper sell, at 270. per Ib. Canpirs—Sale of 250 half boxes adamantine, Suton Island brand, at 24s. Ib. Pim FRUIT—Bale of 100 dozen Wendell & Eapy’ss*t- bay at oe pi 94 76 por dove iy arrive per Paragon, on Private everereci—fale of 1,000 gallons, im wood, at ‘70c. per gallons. From hoe em are fall of cloctioncering matter, democratic and whig parties, an Ty ay conoget oi “s the State, every orca beng else! Burrld, for the murder of his wile a elildxen, bys rovulted bn the fllowing verdlat:—'" We six thousand shares. There was a little more activity in Herlem today, at a slight advance in Prices. State stocks were in better demand, prin i- pally those of Western States. Quite a variety of railzoad bonds were sold to-day. Eries, 1875, sold to some extent at previous prices. The market throughout was buoyant, and buyers appeared to be more abundant than sellers. There was very little cash stock offered, except Reading. Of that stock four thousand of the six sold, was for cash. The facility with which Reading is sold for cash, and the improvement in prices in the face of large supplies, frighten the bears. They hsrdly know what to make of the movement. When the stock touches par, they will begin to look into ft, and then they will find out the cause of the rise which has been. going on steadily for the past five months. Tke following sales were made at auctign to-day by J. Thompron, R. W. Latham officiating as SSESSESeSSS we 1p through the Ppp a of the judgments of God me ‘broad in the Be borage pet of man! was a “I discover that some of the Eastern papers, blasphemer, because 1 at our lest conference th Cana of Gallilee—that Mary, Martha and were bis wives, and that he begat calamity onde worship a Saviour commands of his Father. pure snd holy enough ‘to fulfil all and important law ‘ .” Startle not at this! for even self honored that law by coming down to a natural body, an ebildren, he only ‘ de.” bbe thas the Savior 338 Ee 2 &, BS es seep beg i ftodhen od i ‘that ls too pure and holy z h he had seen his Father i L eisstbe SSSBSSSSsssess News trom the Sandwich Islands, THE ALLIED SQUADRON ABOUT TO BLOCKADE FETRO- PAULOWSEI~ CSIME IN THE ISLANDS—THE JUDI- CIARY—AFPPLICATIONS FOB DIVORCE DECREASING — 1038 OF GOVERNMENT fREASURB—THEATRICALS. We have files of Honolulu (8. 1.) papers to the 2ist of April, The news is ra‘her important. Her Britaanic Majeaty’s screw corvette Brisk, 13 guns Capt. Ourtis, arrived at Honolulu from Callao on the 14th April, On the 16th she got up steam and towed the Dido out, which has gone to blockade Petropaulowski. On the 17th, H. I. M. frigate Aleeate, 60, arrived from Callao, and sailed on the 20th—destination not publicly mown. The frigate President, Admiral Bruce, sailed on the 16th, and the Brisk in the afternoon of the same day, Dound to the northward. From the above it would seem that the allied fleet in the Pacific are about making pavlowski, which 97, Louis 7's..7854 to 73: The following sles were also made at auction: — Cincinnati and Chicago R. $2,000 F? RR. . Indianopolis and Union Gold Co. of N. Caro., per sh. 260 de, Ohio and Mississippi RR. A. H. Nicolay’s regular semi-weekly auction sale of stocks and bonds will take place to-morrow, | ould probably» on Petro- | (Thursday,) st 124 o'clock, at the Merchante’ Ex- At the second board the market was active, but not so buoyant generally. Reading Railroad advanced 4 per cent on the closing prices of the first board The tonnage on this road this week will be compa. ratively small, in consequence of the mines in the Schuylkill region being inundated with the recent rain. It will take some days to tree them. What- to reduce the weekly yee ne wee tater the seasen, when higher tolls will be current. Con- sumers of coalare, therefore, injured by these ao cidents, while the railroad company is benefitted. Erie was active this afternoon at lower prices, Cumberland and all other stocks closed without tr meet with as warm Legislature was despetching businese—pashing of Chief Justice Lee ia pul taken as a whole, is a remarkable document. The for offences against the laws have increased the ear, but the increase is confined almost exclusive- The namber of convictions in Hawali with the previous 8 Convisted,, foe *ORELPSOE . Total amount of fines im- to ia 829, a decrease of persons uitted, Poets aie, there have deen 2,200 comvictlons for various the year 1854, which returns of last year. in the offences of drunkenness and amount of fines and costs yeral diatricta of Oahu, appeses by the (¢ The transactions at the Assistant Treasurer's office to-day, were as follows:— Paid on treasury accoun' ia Balance do Paid for Assay Office... Paid on disbursing checks.. The warrants entered at the Treasury Depart ment, Washington, on the 4th inst, were as fol lows : Niibau, it appears that i's pesolsely tho sams as that for i, hg og convictions are 169, being Inteaior Department. , Customs,, 210 1 ve compilation affords the character of the ie mgin ae of the Lig’ beings us papers from San Franciseo to the 16th of May, inclusive, and $521,000 on freight. Itis report- ed that the passengers bring a very large amount in gold, besides drafts on the government treasurer of this port. The estimate is, that the receipts by this steamer will figure up fall one million of dollars. ‘The mail steamer via Panams, will be in soon with upwards of a million In gold, besides drafts and the amount in the hands of passengers. The total re- celpts this week will not vary much from two mil- Hons and a half of doilars. ‘The eteamebip Amertoa, from Bostem for Liver: pool to Gay, carried Out $1,013,466 in eprcie, % a ~ Hi