The cargo was worth 25,000 dols. There is faint hopes of there being any other survivors. A steamer has been dispatched for inquiry and to search. Jelley, when picked up, was in a very low state, with his limbs terribly bruised from the buffetting on the sea while on a raft for thirty-six hours. The Pacific was built at New York in 1851, and until a year ago was owned by the Pacific Mail Company. She was 876 tons register. Captain J. Howell, the commander, was thirty-five years old, and has been several years a master. COMMERCIAL. At the New York sales, 150 bales of New Zealand woo! sold at 44c per lb. The market is active. Boston markets arc active, and prices well sustained. Crude sperm oil, 1 dol 50c; whale oil, nominal; hides half a cent lower; case petroleum, steady and active; hops, 13c to 20c, Large purchases have been made for export to England. San Francisco, November 9. Liverpool telegram advises a decline Id to 2d on wheat; local rates, 2dol. For best flour (extra), fidol to fidol 37c; barley (best), Idol 27c; oats, Idol 90c; Oregon salmon (lib), Idol 25c to Idol 30c. INTERPROVINCIAL. Auckland, December 4. Arrived—Phoebe, from South; Augusta, from Lyttelton. Weights for Auckland Cup Handicap ; Mr Watt’s Parawhenua, 6 yrs, 8s 101 b ; Mr Redwood’s Guy Fawkes, 4 yrs, Bst 81b ; Mr Watt’s Ngaro, 4 yrs, Bst 21b ; Mr Owen’s Voltaire, 4 yrs, Bst; Mr Bobbett’s Tikiko, Tdt 121 b; Mr Crammer’s Rangi, 4 yrs,

7st 121 b; Mr Perkins’s Discord, 5 yrs, 6stl2lb ; Mr Kirkwood’s Tui, 4 yrs, 6st 101 b; Mr Walters’s Kingfisher, 5 yrs, fist 101 b ; Mr Redwood’s Cocksure, 3 yrs, fist 81b ; Mr Buckland’s Ariel, 3 yrs, fist 51b. Entries for the Handicap Steeplechase of 100 sovs :—Medora, Saunterer, Auckland, Kate, Is'eman, Stranger, The Arrow, Mount, Rarey, Moose—all aged. Auckland, December 6. The Taupo sails South, with the Mac gregor’s mails, at 2.30 to-day. Gisborne, December 4. A great Maori kaekaukai commenced at Waerenga Ahika yesterday. The native presents changed hands to the value of over five thousand pounds. The gifts in cluded about fifty tons flour, and a hundred pounds worth of tobacco, live stock, an immense quantity of preserved pigeons, clothing, ornamental calabashs, dried shark, bank notes, gold, and Maori curiosities. 