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Of SENIOR Don CsmpOsii, liberal ssn,lsnsn. and man
Of extensive posssssions IN this mineral region: He
Cd us with a. many The a.
carry The copper contain gold and silver In fact
found large Jumps Of native gold Mr. Campbell had Oh
tanned two one worth about e00 the other about 100
dollars He showed me piece worth 10 dollars, and
has much gold which has been obtained by the Of
quicksilver but as neurological specimens this last is
Of course of no value.
forward them by the first opportunity.
Il have given some aitention to the modes pursued
shall Be aSis to compile good report upon the subject
An express from General ksarney arrived last night
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Ny winter Will probably, 81 spent ct santa 70.
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CAMS No. "a, oPposIrr La JoyA,
ON The hi0 DsL o NossTE; ,s,a
"An express goes to Santa Fe tomorrow morrow. We are
fairly OF to California being l22 miles the route.
We left Santa Fe the 25th september at which
time no mail had arrived nor has any been forwarded
Several persons propose, as am informed, writing
The data for the latter particularly the distances and
generally the ATTITUDES obtained from me- as they
o, duly BY me to head Would
be great facility 10 traveller coming this way
Since my letter Of yesterday, an express has arrived
from Col Price, announcing his arrival at Santa Fe, but
it does no; bring one letter paper.
you will see that the General is taking the ella
route. have been unrem,tung in my exertions to
certain and show the advantages Of this route.
When we shall have completed this march, shall
have acquired by conquest all the country north and
west OF the route.
We are dreodfully in the dark with regard to intel
gence from the United States mail having been re-
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DRAoooN CAMr, NEAR JoYA vILLAcE,(
Rio GRANDs Oct. 9, 1886.
To the Editor ofMe Union :
On the spur OF the occasion-an unlocked for oppor
tunity Of sending letter. sit down upon the grass to
give you imperfect sketch Of the progress Of
Gen. Kesrney has conquered New Mexico in march.
The governor sent repeated for negotiation
delay but marched steadily on and force double our
Numbers abandoned of the strongest de6les in
North Americs, and dispersed Gen Armijo retreated
Precpitaely with the myrmidons of his despotc rule,
losing his whole battery Of eight pieces The glorious
stars and stripes float the Plaza of Santa Fe
The province has been occupied in its whole extent
But kindly treatment and the institution Of just gov
ernmant--but above all expeditions to put down the
robber tribes Of mountain Indians, have caused
On the 2ath instant the general marched from Santa
Fe, with 300 Of the dragoons our perous and
lsh government for another province OF imperial mag
nitude Twelve hundred mil,s Of mountain and desert
are before u'our route BY the Rio CHA only par
poor faithful horses and all are mounted upon mules
We have much faith in the unvary ing fortune Of
leader and sho aid succeed conquering California
and in erecting q free government there what troops
will have endured the la6ors and with the important
successes What force of equal strength will
have worked out SO abiding and national esults!
say it, who' perhaps should not the nation will then
owe great debt to the first dragons Although we
have 81 late felt greatly sighted and hurt land promo
tons that we have long regularly been entitled have
not been receved) still we patiently devote every
ergy to the great work before US, and will abide
time.
Need speek of the judicious selection of Kearny
for the high duties and powers entrusted him in this
region His calm and able establishment of civil gov
eminent on the ruins Of despotIc anarchy have met
with the highest expectations of his friends. General
and Governor with his honors and powers
ly realize that he is no longer simply our colonel
Al express has this moment arrived with authentic in
formation of the lamened death Of Captain Allen (dra
goons) lieutenant colonel of battalion of Mormons-
Captain Cooke appointed in his place. and viii return
Immediately to Santa Fe to take command of that bata
lion and Captain Hudson's mounted company of volun
teers for California He will march with them in about
two weeks
We have not had mail since marched into Santa
Fee the 18th of August. This has been exceedingly an
nsying and probably injurious TO the public service
In haste, yours, CALIFORNIA.