The daily union., 1852-02-15
From California.

ster are 10 The l7th instant seventeen days later.
The steamer Seabrd. from San Diego, arrived at San
Francisco the 10th OF January from San Diego Among
her passengers Dr. Wozencraft Indian commissioner
The Indian disturbances in that region appear 10 be
urey at end, and affairs settling into their
cusomed channels. The volunteers who left San Fran
cisco for the southern country had returned.
Antonio Cara, the principal in the late nsurrectionary
shot the 10th of January at San Diego,
by order of court martial. When the word was given to
fire. he fell completely rddled with balls, and died in
santly.
Previous to the 10th of January, but the date not mem
toned Major Hentzleman had successful engagement
with the Indians The loss of the latter amounts TO eight
No American was injured. Several Indians afterwards
came in, and gave themselves up.
An engagement took place the 4th of January be-
tween the government forces Of Lower California and the
insurgents. The fight occurred at Santa Tomas. The
loss on either side slight
The Los Angeles Star of the 10th OF January says
"We learn that some alarm has been excited in the
neghborhood OF the Vicente rancho in consequence Of
some seven or eight Indians having been seen prowl
ing about with the intention, il is supposed of stealing
stock.
"a company OF forty Sonorans arrived at Tamecua a
few days since They state that they have suffered con-
siderable loss in property by the Indians, whom they rep
very hostile. The fact that they escaped with
their lives was doubtless owing to their travelling IN SO
large company.
expedition beyond the Mohave, informs that he found
gold throughout the whole range of country which he
had visited Even in the Cajon Pass he found pacers
which he believes may be worked probably
" The quartz mine at the Salt Springs he says is the
richest he has in the country and he has seen most
OF the quartz mines north and south"
The advance guard OF the boundary survey arrived at
San Diego the nh of January. They reported that
the Indians along the Gila required the strong OF the
military law 10 keep them in check.
An express from Mr. Tayor's party for the survey OF
the ella arrived at San Diego on the 9Th OF January.
Mr. Gray was quarered at Zecati rancho. The jour
ney from the junction of The Ga and Colorado 10 San
Diego made in six days and half The party
were destitute Of provisions most OF the journey. The
survey of the Gila commenced in the latter end OF
October and prosecuted about $50 miles 1t aban
doned about sixty miles above the confluence of the Ga
and Colorado, where the party had no other alternative.
The Pcayune of the 10th January has the following
particulars relative TO the shipment o specie by the Cali
lorna packet OF the 10th from San Francisco
To New York soss.55o es
To New Orleans 30499 90
To London 233357 SO
Total l,25O443 81
The steamer Golden Gate was TO leave San Francisco
on the 2lst Of January Her passengers expected TO
reach Panama in season to be forwarded By the same
steamers which would take out the passengers by the
regular packe, Of the 18th of January. Adams & Co
that they will draw bills to forward by this
but will send no specie BY il.
The State capital has been removed by vote OF the
legislature from San Jose TO San Francisco The vote in
the senate was-yeas 49, nays 10. That OF the house
we cannot give for want OF complete file.
Tie Sacramento Union OF January l6 announces the
arrival on the previous day OF Governor Biger, Lieuen.
ant Governor Purdy, and majority of the members OF
the two branches OF the legislature.
Governor Bgler has issued order TO General Ranes,
commanding him to proceed Immediately 10 San Diego
nd The yolunfppr forces called into
by Gen. Bean.
AT Vallejo, on The slh of January, the votes for the
candidates for the Office of governor OF California were
counted. They stood thus:
For
giving Bger the democratic candidate majority OF 37o
II the votes OF the disputed counties had been counted,
the majority would have been djl. The majority for
Purdy the democratic candidate for lieutenant governor
was 2,733.
Governor Bgler delivered his inaugural address on The
same day II contains nothing OF special moment much
of il is taken up with euogy on the glorious Union oi
The States Governor Biger is Jealous for the man'e
nance Of the compromise measures
A list OF the members OF the California legislature IS
published Ii makes the number OF democrats IN the
senate "a the wings 2, with vacancy and one doubt
ful election.
In the assembly the democrats have 81 members, the
wings 90, and there are six doubtful elections.
Governor McDougal sent IN his message 10 lho iegsa-
ture OF California the 5ih Of January He complains
OF the arrival OF foreign convics sent out iIom Europe
anmadvets upon the heavy postage paid on communl.
cations between California and the Atlantic States, and
the neglect Of the federal government TO provide light
houses. buoys, &c, for the coast
With regard to the mineral lands he says;
"The system Of working the mineral lands at present
adopted is the only which will meet with support
from that body OF industrious and enierpsing citizens
engaged in mining operations. The mines should he lei
free No proposition TO sell or lease them by the general
government should be for moment entertained Sueh
policy would be calculated TO up monopoes amongst
u.s. which al all times nimca to the interests oil the
State"
OF the land communication with the Atlantic States he
dscourses thus
"a very large majority of the people of our Union are
looking with anxiety and interest to the commencement
OF some work insuring more rapid communication be-
tween the eastern and western portions of our Union
learn that the laudable undertaking has been commenced
by railway from the western part OF Missouri, and is
10 be hoped that Congress will lend the aid Of the gene
government in forwarding this gigantic undertaking TO a
speedy completion The great results and advantages
which would enjoy from work OF this character,
could scarcely be conceived II would therefore.
to be your special duty bring the attention of Congress
to this important natter
For statement, of the finances OF the Stae he refers
to the reasnrers report with the remark that two
ures will be found absolutely necessary:
"The first is the propriey OF providing for the early
payment OF the outstanding three per cent bonds The
accrung interest upon these bonds ~ onerous and rum
and financial interest, therefore, lmperousy re.
qures their speedy and complete redemption.
Second. That steps be taken TO secure, at the hands
OF the general government, the return Of the moneys