New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-06-25
THE PLAINS.
News from the California Emigration - Inn
mcnse nunibers-Preyalcncc Of Cholera
List of Deaths, &C., &c.
Contemporaries OF the IlssOuH ItpAVheAn'
IpnEprNnrNcr SATURDAY. Iune 10 lsJ.

Correspondence Of the Missouri Republican.
INDEPENDENCE, saturday, June - 1852.
By the pollteness of Mr.. JOSIAH Collins,
who has lust returned from short distance beyond Tt
KesfDy, am favored with the following intelligence,
which may prove of interest 20 your readers:
Mr. c. bss taken much pains ~ gather the most valil
able Information, and that which hs has given me la-
though some extent painful Is calculated 10 give
much aiisiscton 70 those VINO nave TRENDS or relatives
Oh The plains.
From an account kept at Fort Kearny, from the time
the FIRE. eugrabts passed until the 29tn May ami from
that Time accoIdilg 10 Mr. Collins notes. Il his
here, the llIh June-theIe had gone over to-
roads from this place aud st Jo,tph 1882 men 32i2
won,.n; 4s66 cbidreD 5325 wagon; 6,5jo nor 'es /;
46O6 mules; hog 59,392 cate; l0323 'neep; from
100 to 80 turkeys ducks, and Guinea o"s Beside
hin bomber Of living bemgs On the r"ad II IL known
rhsr very many more the routes North, thos-
leading cut ON Council Bluffs and old Fort Kearney
No ttin ate Of them will reach you unless 1t be from
FOn Laramie.
The bulk OF the emigrsnts was near and on either
side of Fori ksarny-thst VIII CHI passed through from
The SUutheI IOuis, aud which Immediately Came
under the gnizsnce of our informant was welt dttei
oui-cet,e ana wagons generally guod. In addinon 10
other matters, am sorIy IN aGd that quite unit
Of sckue.t found Ia many OF the niyrtiog par
ties which supposed tn be, aud no doubt vs. cho
era Some companies bad buried many Of their friends,
and lobg MI c. was In theit neghb0fh0oi, there
had been abatement OF the dtsesre. | give You ne
lew The penn, OF the persons huried-their ages ana
pnc' Of RESIDENCE es far OF they could b. as:ertned;
Fines Boy d. Arkansas: Muller, HamItOa Co, OHIO;
II L. a.
Moore; w. A. Bradley, Pula.n Co Mo, aged So; Terra
SperIy, Michigan IoseDh Conck!eoD, Delaware Co.
Ohio, Ug, "a J"hD q. Brown, Illinois Amos Nortb,
sltd 80; w II. Neville, aged ct; Eaoch Griffin, NJ
Josept Moon, Jackson Co, Mo, aged 81; John SOtd
more, Tppt canoe Co. Indiana, ased 81 Oven Warren
Calhmb Co, Mich. Geu'gr Ball POrsn 'uth Onio age,
90; Jtbrson, lroquois Co, Ill., aged 81 j. 5k'dmore
] Gutter Mo- John MairOr Gibson Co Tenn. age Is /;
John Anderson, H., and Mary w. Anderson Randolph
Co, do; Jacob Rub. Washington Co, Ark, age A. :;
james McWhiams, Washington Co. Ark; Robinson,
age "a John King, Eri' Co, Pa; NJ X Ohio Sam
Uol Spencer, Martin Co., lbd age % Elizabeth Tdra.
how age 20 Mbybeny SplawD, age 81 Amanda NJ
Robins her rwo .isre's, hahala Robins aud Batnia
r. Barnes, aged 80 % and ~ died the same day Nay
Thatcher, Knox Co., kyr age 81; !. Martin, d
Wood, Mrs. c. A. Minor, Lsporte, lad, age 81
d. A. lil, H. Mary A. Daniels, Butler Ca Pa
SsD0y Bernard (chud year, old Sarah Moblett, VIM
DunCbce, Nil, g. Mitch. age %; Amos Henshaw, Chiffon
Co., Ohio, ssed 81 Maria Birch Eric Co. Pa, age 30
one body found covered Nth gouuds made with Ouck
,ho shd knives, itet Dchts high, sandy complexion
weighted about 1875 pounds large nose and forehead
cedIg; one man irom Illinois, drowned 10 BIZ Blue
CItok, near Independence.
Besides iho,e thus specified, there as many as
from IL 10 20 graves with Inscriptions respecting
which Doihing could be known. The most OF these
sTaves fubd on the road leading from ST Joseph
only four to be the pert going out from
here. An one ihote who sick. Mr.. CbiIders and
wife, from Jackson County, Mo, were very Ill, Mcs
ChdeIs u, expected 10 live Whether, when the large
booy ct eugrsDts get iaIy together rOad they
viii be able 10 progress any more safely and expedi
tensy ihas heretofore, remains to be am sppre
h hsiyc the reports that will respecting theic
passage over viii be filed with sad details out hope for
! the beet
An exposure TO the braoing atmosphere Of the noun
ibIs and The salubriy of toe hgn soe lands beyond
FoIis Kearney ano Laramie, may and doubt WIZ
lCnove all Causes OF sickness and apprehension OF s0f
ieIne On the road West towards Santa Fe there
was It'll tCme sickness with the sold trnn,
tme OF the Mexican TsiLs, rs also that Of McManus
Mr. Mem. had bied two Of his hands, otherwise every
lltpn n
have not much 10 eive-our own unusually healthy
business dull. You're, SC. in haste.