New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-20
From Arkansas.
We CLEAN the suhioiued items from late Arksr.
,ss pspers received at this Office


TIE Arka.sas ReAfe Callfvna-itis desirable SAYS
the Isls Rock pc~oTai 9th iust that all persons who
may De contemplating an overland trp 10 Csliiorns
should be informed that according the testimony
Col Cook OF the L : Army the route by the riveg
Oils good wagon road, and especially adapted Tor
Journey during the Winter months. The chms,e is
mild In the Winter OF 40, Col Cook went to ca uior-
nj. ~ this route. and saw snow
The great national road from For, Smith 20 Callior.
uis By the way Of the settlements OF NewM Mexico
along the valley OF the Rio Grsnde and 20 Col Cook
route has just been surveyed opened and put IN good
order, BY a corps OF L : Typographical Engnee r.,
aud strong force Of soldiers ana emis rants BY this
road California can be reached from Fort smith To
about two months by pack mules aud In about tour
months by wagons.
Compsnie. esving Fort Smith. Ark, As late octo.
her. travel slowly a. they choose and yet have
simple time 70 arrive In the gold regiOns before the
commencement OF the season tor digging
The character Of the country over which the Great
National Road 10 the settlements OF NcwMexio IL 10
GATED such NJ 20 warrant good supply OF grass OF
rsnse, for the subsistence OF any number OF teams
whisn usy DC started on this route al the time above
stated down the valley OF the Rio Grande, and
Gel Cooks route by the CHA any amount Of supplies
and forssa can be rrsdly obtAincd
Tao coios CSoP-fhe planters fear that their cotton
crop will Be- seriously Affected by the wet spell which
has long continued The prospect shout the en-
tire cotton growing region 10 oy means Gathering
and from present appearances the crop viii be short
one The irost al the commencement of the Season
the - eriow OF many OF the Plantations on the Mis-
sssi ppi-the sre universal prevalence OF RAINY sna
OF the Cholers, reducing the force Of the planters
considerably, and preventing them, in many esses.
from pushing their crop when II most needed i,-Sll
thee rstons even II the remaining portion OF
the is favorable c0ald be- seem 10 indicate
Q short crop
Lso<l~r Saiprz<sf o. AisGal-Aboui $1,000 pounds Of
the arsenterous Gslens. raised from the mines IN ths
vicinity of Lite Rock was shipped on the an OF July
for Liverpool on account Of the Company.
la VasAisSsos A0zHssNf -ATksnsAs viii probably
send two blocks OF stone 10 the Metropolis Tor iac Ne
umeut-one of Marble, the other Granite. The Marble
has already been prepared
TAs CallferNta Esisrdsts F0vf SsEHA h7d.a
OF the 9Th says We desire that the people OF The
Union should watch the progress OF the emisrsn on
the Arkansas and Missouri routes and mark the drer'
snee The result will show which Is the best route
On the Arkansas route the migrants meet with 10 De
Laws grsss 10 abundant and the health OF all 10 good
Out OF the 1900 that have LEFT by THE route have
only beard one death reported
The Yas 8srss fass.lxesoc OF the cth ult states
that Maj Stours with advance party Of ennigTants
for California arrived ~ Van Buren, on the 2sIh ult
and proceeded the Chootsw Agency where they
70 await the arrival OF the msn party under Col LSne
TIE company had Geld piece and travelling forge