From San Francisco

han l'ranoisco, Fob. 13. Kong Kong pajera of the ïst of December, do not méutiou thc .ale of vesseis to Jeff. Duvi, which wrire. fkted out in Kngland' for ülikia. 1'hey say the Ghiuese governmeut repu-diates t)ie bargain whi'eh ita agent iadefor the vessels with Mr. emborne, the agent of the Bíitish governnient, on the grour.d tliat his instruutions were exoeeded. Instead Oí farnisliii!' u river flotilla, whieh was Dtenéed, Osborn brouglit a fleet suffieiünt so guard tha entire Chinese eoast composc'ti of pxpeusive vessels far too largo for river service. Mureover the owner's agent, Mr. Lay, eutercd into ac engagement Wvtb tlie officers and crew, iüvolving a great outlay, without aulhority. After the first iefus:l, Osborne went to Pe-Win, tr.aking there every effort for the acetptanee of the pttatners, but in vain. Tlie Chinese Government preferred to förfeit the advanees already made. (Jh borne cousetjnently returned to Shanghai, registered tlie vessels at tbe Consulate and dispatcSied fhera part for England and part for Bombay. The llojig K-orig Press of fhe 15th oí DeffertW, says thi'y have all left ere ÜliS. Arrivet} - sLip Lydia Schoefield, Boston ; bark. Edith Roso, Y-ork. Butter firm, owing to advioes oï diiriinislied shipuieuts from ! 1-te cast. The continued dry iveatber operatee èo the injury o-l ti-ie gcowing ernps, eausing tho graiu ïij-arket to assuiue iuoru!ted firniiiess. 'l'lie ColVactor of tlie port, Mr James, sailed to day on the 'Gonstitution for Washington. Nnval offiper, Farwell sailed twenty days igo ror Wnshmston.