The Nevada journal., 1852-06-12
Later from Southern California.

AdtCE AtVm DVuthCIu Soihututas
We have received through Adams &
Co.'S. Express. copies Of the Los Angeles
Star and San Diego Herald OF the 29th
of May.
SALoME PIco.- Salome Pico, the rene.
gade, bandit and assassin, who is now
under sentence Of hanging, and who es.
capped by fcrfeiting his bonds which
were paid by a near relative Of his
passed through this district q few day.
since, on his way to Baja California
He was accompanied. it is said. by some
twenty five others-no doubt Of the same
kidney. The worst Of the matter is
that Don Jose Garlic lost from his ranch
contemporaneously with their exit, n
large number Of his finest horses, and nj
the good old Mrs. Darlington says, "by
putting this and that together" we ar.
rive ut the conclusion that their sudden
and unaccountable migration was in
some way effected by the above men.
toned gentleman and his patriotic
friends, who are on their way down to
join in the revolution now going ON in
Lower California.
As regards this revolution, the fact
of the matter is, that after the most
careful investigation on our part, it is
impossible for us to tell which is the
government party and which is not. 1t
is, however certain, that they are in
a state of great commotisn and blood
shed down there, probably in the hope
Of gaining plunder more than any thing
elsc-a hope which both parties seem
to entertain very strong'y.-Hefdid.
FROM TmE CHA. We learn from our
Gila Express that the Yumas are still
giving a plenty Of occupation to the gal.
liant Major llcintzclman and his COM
mand. Major Andrews had just re.
turned from trip up the Gila, and had
succeeded in killing four Indians. The
chief Pasqual, was wounded by Major
Andrews in the right shoulder. Lieut.
lIendcrshot, with his party. is reported
to have killed two or more of the enemy
The indefatigable eyertions Of our troop,
on the Colorado will no doubt have the
effect of keeping the Indians down for a
while: but in our opinion it will require
a larger force to compel them to make
peace -ib.
MrxIcAx SAxpIrs There is a reru
larly organized band of Mexican high
way men now infesting the roads in our
vicinity. lending to the lower country
Wa huya M ~ oc ,,.o ;1,t.ooo. l,.-l
where the unwary travcll r had been
Knocked from his horse with heavy
club. bis person robbed, and his horse
taken. Travellers cannot 10 too careful
and no one should attempt to go, alone
ten miles from the city, without being
well provided with arms. = II.
INDIAN TROUBLES "A corresponds nj
Of the Star writing from Santa Barbara
has the follows:
On the 0;hof May, about one hundred
Indian warriors, frun The Tularcs, with
fire arms, &c, came into the Mission ol
San Bucnaventnra. Tho news was i'm
mediately cent up to this place, pur.
por!i- g that two Americans had beer
taken prisoners by the tribe, and a party
numbering eighteen persons, commands
cd by Valentine IIearnc, the Sheriff d
the county. and nearly all Americans
Immediately armed themselves and pro.
recded to San Buenaventura the sane
night, travelling all night and arriving
there in ;hc morning. Among the In
dians were two who had escaped from
Jail at this place about two weeks pre-.
viou', having both be N committed tt
await their trial for the murder of Il
p dlar.
The Indians had free pass from the
U. $. Indian Commissioner. to come I,
the Mission and return to the plains
Many Of their horses were recognized
as those stolen by the Indians on som,
previous visit.
The story of the twn Americans VIII,
were supposed to be prisoners of tho
Indians proving false. and the Indian,
exhibiting no hostile inclinations. the
Sheriff and his party returned. On the
10Th instant, MIR. John Powers of thl.
city. having lost some horses, agair
went down to the Mission, but the In
dians had robbed two travellers on the
road Of their horses, saidl and brides
leaving them to proceed OH foot Power,
with twenty FIVE men pursued aud over
took them few miles this side of Lon
Carlos Carillos rancho, and by repre-.
senting to them that he had an aimed
force of one hundred and fifty Ameri.
cans, succeeded in getting three Of hi.
horses and the two escaped prisoners.
He then returned to the Mission.
The Indian prisoners were tried by
the people for the murder of the pcdlar
convicted. and hung on the l1lb inst
Previous TO their death they confessed
the murder, and proved themselves ia
DO the leaders Of a regular gang of horse
thieves.