The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-09-05
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lR FOR MoNEY.-prter aad Samuel Lin
left this city IN Japua last, with a train
pack mules, for Scouts bar. Ine latter
shed a store on the Bar wnile his brother
trips to Trinidad Bay. On the 9th Of May he
mp with $1,000 AGay cut ne sent back, by
his own men, 81 ,00o 10 bay goods from a re-
nog train, which be passed on inc route This
che last heard of him Ao0ut SIX weeks aftec,
brother told Of stray mules, to the
iount of forty, the trail 70 Trinidad, which he
Ind TO have belonged 60 tao tram On searching
l,out, nc came across the clothes OF the lost man
which nc recognised; also, some human bones nea
by. There were four Mex,cans helping to eonduc
the train, and these douot coaimitted the muir
der. The brother in. law % chs rictn j. Il Smith
bf this city, has made dill gems and inquiry
Tor the Mexicans, wthouJ less They were
rem Sonora, and are supposed so have gone back
lome.
I On Friday last, fire broke out III the upper part
Df Suisun Valley, and continued to burn until yes
teiday morning, consuming large quantities OF hay
IN SuisUn, PHILIPPE, ana baccas Valleys. Its "a
fages were somewhat stayed by the active exer-
lions Of the inhabitants in M-D-niel's alley, and
1T was believed il could DO eatirely stopped there
FThe destruction of hay oc very great; II is sup
lposed between and two thousaud tons at least
lhaye been consumed
Joseph Sproule Battee, of Bro WIS ranch, on the
kaaveras, left that place the l2.h of July, In
l company with Mexican he vent With him to
see quartz vein, which the latter profes5ed to have
discovered, and had received large sum of money,
of which fact he was cognzant, but had privately
given il 70 his partner before leaving. Rewards
tor the discovery Of the body and arrest Of the
Mexican have proved unsyailing.
On Monday, the l4ih instant, in the case OF koss
IS. Astel and Rowe, in relation 20 disputed inte-
rest in certain shares in the rich Carson's creek
y quartz Calm, the plaintin recovered the sum OF
$4,000.
: a correspondent Of the iiasS. st Bidwelrs Bar,
under date Of the 18th, contains the following in
hi formation Last evening, Mr. fitzgerald and his
nj wife arrived here having besn driven in by the In
ID dians, who represented as very hostile on inc
I, North Fork Of Feather River. A day or two before
81 Mr. L. left his rancho which ~ about fifteen miles
. from here, on the road 10 Hlch Bar, the Indians
=, killed nan named WashbUrn, and soon after,
young Indian appeared ~ the rancho OF Mr.: r.,
having in his possession rife and other articles
which we're recognised "a belonging 10 the muir
dercd man. few days before, a Frenchman and
his wife were killed IN the sane neighb orhood
The woman was fouod with several arrows IN her
breast the man was shot with rife.
Noun QrIRiNAL SILvER.-ln relation to Mount
Quirina silver mine, We md the annexed In ie L
Ter from a correspondent who mas just LETT the
ground The working Of the Inno Is at present
Suspended Science, capita ana labor are all ne
cessa.y 20 bring /. into profitable operation Tue
present company have neither science nor capital :;
they have the ability to Ia oor-hut labor, unless II
iswell directed, must fail Of rs reward The COM
pany therefore unable Z, work he mine, and 1t
will remain in its present cOrGtion until some other
Company, able 70 work II successfully, shall take II
in charge. Ofthe presence % silver in large
quantities, have no doub. but there Is little or
no lead Ia what way .hc oIe can be probably
worked without lead to aid H. tho process of smelt-
rg, must be determined by better judges than |.