The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-12-01

and psors resolution defining boundary line for
IL peopossl tssitosy desseted. The Convention
~ aoaous sdournsd sise de- without in any nsssurs
fsrthsring the object Of II. msstinS The project VIII
one Il the leading questions Of the ssssios
The Indians on the 0ile and Colorado rivers
eordins 70 le.t sdveee In open hostility among them
cd thsre, under Lieutenant Sweeney The intelligence
vas brought to Ban Diego By an Indian who stated
had BEEN sss.ss.S b. sSo S eight hundr:d csoSus
and Msripoes Indians and that be had defended HIM
self successfully for four days before the left
other tribes had joined Lieut. g. The account Of the
affair given by the Indian u not entirely
sabe though there is too much reason to fear for the
We learn from the Oregon papers that the immigrs-
ton had nearly all arrived from the Plains and that
They subjected to great hardship suffering in
consequence Of the loss CT stock &c. by the depreda
tons Of the Indians In some ossss all the oattls and
horses of whole party were taken, leaving men,
and chdten to walk i've or six hundred miles to their
journeys end The Statesman gives the following ststs
present season, the authority of gentleman had
just srrived;-3,60o persons 500 wagons 64D0 work
cattle horses aud mules and $500 head of loose stock
Ten persons killed, and about SIS 600 worth OF pro-
perty stolen by the Indiana
correspondent of the o. egon Spectator, writing from
ETmP sss some interesting s gu .Ss
represented to be rich yet discovered 1t
is said that the gold is found the surface Of the
without pick shovel and that gold bearing quartz of
very rich quality has been discovered The Indians
are represented as friendly and DESTROYS to have the
| whites come and trade with them.
The Inhabitants OF the northern part Of the territory
moving for the organization OF separate territorial
| government, north Of the Columbia
BY parties recently arrived by the overland route
learn that the Indiana have been very troublesome
cially sn the Humboldt
foNr notorious characters who have long proved upon
the community, we're recently brought to justice in
Stockton James Wilson alias Mountain Jim and FIRE.
| 2alk tofaA
stealing and sentenced to be hanged. James Boland
| and James Cochran for similar offences, SEN
respectively to ten and seven years In the State
| prison.
The weather the Southern part of the has
| unusually warm, during the summer At Les Angeles
within the last two weeks the thermometer in the shade
and draft Of air stood at time for ave days at 100
degrees The scarcity of water aud feed for animals
during the present reason, it is said has not been
court martial was to have been held at San Diego on
the 10Th for the trial Of Capt Davidson on charge of
BY the latest intelligence from the Southern mines
learn that the Indiana in the vicinity OF Four Greeks
mantle sting somewhat turbulent spirit Several tribes
had met in council and there is TO fear another
outbreak in that region II s said that although
have faithfully observed their treaty with the Commits
soners they have been rely Of late and
forced 70 the necessity of violating their stipulation, to
prevent starvation. The tribes the Tuolumne and
stanseus have received their rations regularly and
The Pachc Mail Steamship Company have reduced
the rate Of from this to the Atlantic ports which
will at once have marked effect upon the amount OF
| travel.
Two whalers the Russell Captain Cooty and the Nile
Captain Taylor both fitted out here In May last for the
Arctic, have returned within the last few days, the
Russell With twelve hundred barrels and the Nile about
elk hundred barrels Of oil This Is but the small be
ginning of what will before many years be important
item Of the maritime business Of San Fran ,sco
The Jewish passover solemnized ct San Diego by
the only three resident Isrealtes They closed their
places of business, and spent the day in fasting and
prayer.
Late advices from New South Wales to condr IN
previous reports Of the richness Of the Bathurst gold
mines. The Bathurst Press says that q lump of pure
gold weighing 100 pounds had been received and great
excitement prevailed