New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-02-19

tive to order out troops, 70 concentrate at the Ma
riposs and Frenzo, near Savage's Camp. A num-
Der of horrible murders have just been committed
by the Indians. Gov. McDougsl has given the
necessary authority for the enrolment OF troops;
and he will Immediately send forward the u 8.
Commissioners ~ to endeavor 10 negotiate trea-
ty of peace with the Indians.
FLoUR.-The Times learns that Aour is selling
in Nevada City for eight and nine cezts per
pound. This is caused by the large supply on
hand, and the numbers OF miners who have Sc
lected other locations for the winter.
The suspension bridge constructed across the
Tuolumne river four miles below DR.. Horrs
ranch broke in two, and fell, as soon as the props
were taken from under is, and two men came
near losing their lives by the accident This
bridge cost near ten thousand dollars.-Stocktos
Journal.
We understand that active steps are being
taken by some Of our enterprising citizens To-
ward connecting our city, by bridges across tho
American river, with the roads that leave the
northern bank Of that stream for the various
towns and mines lying towards the north a1d
north east. We have he ard Of two companies OF
the kind one proposing 70 build bridge across
the river near its junction with the Sacramento.
and the other higherup Sacramento Trans.
The LEvEE CoMPLErED.-The entire levee
around Sacramento City, extending nine miles,
has been completed. The cost, including its cree
tlOD, engineering, Will range
from 100000 20 Sl70,0OO. Transcript
UYAccoUNrABLE CoLLIsIoS.-As the steamer
Tennessee was on her way to Benicis, last even
ing, when short distance this side OF that place,
she was met by the Northerner, on her way down,
and BY some mex plicabe management they came
into such contact as to carry away the wheel.
house of the Northerner, and stave in the bows Of
the Tennessee. The moon was shining brilliant
ly, and the way was entirely clear. When the
down T..
lying side by side, and as it was said, both were
badly crippled. Cal. Courier, Jan. g.
A TowE DUG UP-Extremely rich diggngs
have been discovered in the main street OF Placer
vile, and nearly the whole street has been staked
off and dug up. One claim yielded s292 In one
day, and not less than siS per day sinee.digSing
commenced.
GOLD MEDAL FOR HENRY CLAY -MessTs, Jacks
X Brothers, Jewellers of Clayst., above the Plaza,
have prepared a magnificent Gold Medal Of most
appropriate design, intended for presentation to
the great Statesman TO whose exertions ON her
behalf California owed, 10 great extent, her ad'
mission into the Union. This piece OF work may
be regarded as an artistcal gem, and is highly
creditable TO the firm who have executed 1t, and
designed it for so honorable purpose. The medal
is about three inches in diameter On one side
it represents the lone star OF California admitted
into the constellation, and surrounded by the other
thirty stars arranged in brilliant circle around
the margin. On the center star there Is liked
one of the most beautiful specimens Of white
quartz incrusted naturally with gold-an sppro-
uriate representation Of the riches of the State
Around the rim is rich border composed OF ma
tive specimens of rough gold taken from every
placer in the country from Oregon to Los Ange-
los The other side Of the medal bears the fol-
lowing inscription-"C California admitted, Sept.
9. 1850 Presented TO HENRY CLAY by JACKS &
BROTHERS, City of San Francisco, Oct 30, 1880"
Ii is worth seeing before it goes Cal Cour.