The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-06-22
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FIN AECIAL MATTERS.

Rep ogden Hoffman OF New York on the evening pre.
vicm. lie was thrown from his horse, and sustained
injuries which is probable win ncspactate him from at
tsndins to his judicial duties for time We learn
That the bone Of his wrist fractured and that he
sthrwise injured.
yhe San Francisco Rah also states, that under the
Fseyeens Of the act Of the last Legislature Mr. Lathrop
On the ~ Of May made claim before Justice Fry to
negro MAN brought by him to California in ls4o and who
had left him time since Upon hearing and proc,
Of the ownership Of property the negro turned
10 Mr.. Lathrop who has started him TO the Atlantic
states Everything passed of with quiet and order
nothing like resistance being made the execution OF
tbe Law.
News from the Interior.
The San Francisco Herald gives the following items Of
tlgence compiled from the papers IN the interior 81
ths state of California "A named Armstrong has
been arrested at Indian Diggipge, Calayeras county
charged with stealing cattle IL ls49 and 40 Armstrong,
- II said ha been extensively engaged in buchering
Feather river, opposite Longs Bar, where he was once
sharEea with stealing an OK, arrested, tried ana ac-
saiitted After the trial he left Feather river under
suspicious circumstances and returned 60 his former
heme in Illinois lie again came baek to Cnliroruia
the Plains last fan with his wife aud
DfuEs under the name of Jackson. II HAVING become
kn'n in Bute county that he had returned affidavit
was made before Justice of the Peace which ustied
See magistrate IN issuing warrant for his arrest
II is said that General Hitchcock will Immediately des-
eent Indian disturbances in Trinity county Another
sompeny VIII 90 by water to the mouth Of the klamath
foree With what auxiliary hid circumstances may sue-
gest. viii suffice 20 restore peace.
The following the particulars ofthe suicide Of J.
springer IN sacramento:-On Saturday evening May
ns returned 20 bed ut the Southern House whittier he
was accompanied by friend named White. About owe
o'clock he got W, imagining speaking IN of
Am- begged Colts revolver Of Mr.. White ana sooR
after went TO the station house street. No one
supposed ne mad any intention to take his life but
mule while after ne entered the house and when several
persons We're standing near he stepped int a closet
paced the pistol at his head and discharged bali
Springer was twenyhree years old from Mercer county
pa,
ny far the greatest crowd of the season gathered ut the
course the outskirts Sacramento on Saturday
Afternoon May s. The renowned T. lIedspeths sorre
horse and sorrel mare owned by Mr. t3eorge were
contesting nags The distance run ESQ yardshe horse
giving the mare thirty feet start. The race was very
rPitedy confessed and they passed the turning post
was almost impossible to tell which was the winner ana
the judges We learn, were unable at the time decide
ths point. We have heard unofiiciay. however that
Ter 81 500 side
Phe Shasta Courier says the Indians ON Churn Creek
aeent eight miles from this place The side of the
Sacramento river becoming very troublesome They
have stolen great many mules, ana are constantly
watching Tor opportunities to take human LIFE few
Gays since Henry Weldon pursued for several miles
~ band Of these Indians and narrowly escaped with
his life In consequence of these outraces eunnanv ~
miners has been formed in that vicinity and prorsioned
NJ thus place for the purpose of driving Indians to
safer distance exterminating them The company is
We'll equipped and viii be able do efficient service in
She mountains.
The prize fight between Jack Sramsu and Jack Shuse
same OIL a the Amphtheatre. in Shasta, on sunday
sth inst The combat Iasted though 81 rounds The
ndGes declared that stratmaa had the advantage Of the
tight IN 70 rounds aud Shuto in j. rounds.
Or Thursday last wagon filed with goods, among
which were some sixteen cauistes powdcr wIie roll
L4s along in the vicinity of the American Ranch was
saodsnly stopped 10y being ses ioy uloNnuP The bind
part Of the wagon blown ali to pieces the gOolG
consisting principally Of wearing apparel almost
tiTely destroyed The tcamster> although blown some
trolye feet from his scat sustained serious injury
Tho soods belonged 10 q trader in shasta Valley.
The hatbrced Mexican, John Rsthus. advertised IN
p,s 5st having stolen $500 soia q,at to :