Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1853-11-03
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The steamer Ohio, from Aspinwalls arrived
at New York at O'Clock on Friday afternoon,
bringing S920,000 on freight, and 5000, 900
IN the hands of her passengers-also the Unit
ed States mails. The Ohio left Aspinwall on
the 18th instant
An accident happened on the Panama Rail-
road on the LIST inst While the train which
contained the passengers and mails by the llli-
nois was passing over it, the locomotive came
in collision with bull, while crossing bridge
near Tarbenilla, and was thrown Oft the track
tearing up the bridge, and precipitating the
cars into a ravine nineteen feet deep. The To-
connective and five cars were smashed, and the
bridge completely destroyed. An Irishman
and native were the only persons killed
Patrick Howard, passenger, had both his legs
broken. Several others, chiefly attached to
the railroad, were more or less bruised.
The eighteen deserters from the U. S. frig-
ate Columbus, had been arrested on the Mos
quito Coast, where they had been creating
disturbance, and were to be carried to Aspin-
wall in irons.
A disturbance had occurred at Tobaso, ow-
ing to the arrest of some seamen, belonging to
the American ship Ophir, by the U. 5. Con-
sui. Their release was attempted, and fight
&nSueoS Out IL was soon quelleu.
Intelligence from the mining districts repre-
sents the miners doing well. Crops were in
fourishng condition. Trade throughout the
State was dull, owing to the scarcity of money;
and the markets were being glutted by the
constant arrival of goods.
From OREGoN-The Portland Times says
that the immigration is coming in under very
favorable auspices. There had been but little
sickness, and both persons and stock were in
good condition.
Among evidences of improvement and pros
perity, it is stated that there are now eleven
steamboats, running, and three more on the
stocks, in Oregon. Y
We find the following in regard to the
Rogue River war, from a correspondence
dated Jacksonville, Aug. 26 =
90 On the 18th Lieut. Griffin Of Capt. Mil
1er's Company, with 25 men attacked body
of Indians on the east fork of Applegate Creek,
and forced them to retreat. The whites had
one man severely wounded. In the evening
of the same day, John R. Hardin and Dr. w
X. Rose were shot as they were riding along
the road in the Rogue river valley. Rose
was instantly killed, and Hardin died few
days after. The next day It, Griffin went
down Applegate Creek to look for the Indians,
and fell into an ambuscade and was forced to
rett) killed and 1t. Griffin wounded in the leg
Reinforcements having arrived, the Indians
were pursued on the following day but had
made their escape. 1t was supposed that the
Indians were divided into small parties, and
news of their depredations reached us from all
quarters daily. A large amount of grain and
many houses have been burned, and stock
killed or driven away. The damage done by
L., H. l..
dollars.
On the 18th, 1t. Ely Of Capt. Goodall's
Company, with 20 men, came upon the Indians
about $50 in number, on Evans creek on the
north side of Rogue river, the Indians surroun-
ded them, bat they fought nobly for more than
three hours until the arrival of reinforcements
forced the Indians to retire. They lost five
men killed and three wounded.
On the evening of the Goth, Gen. Lane ar
rived at headquarters with Is men. At day.
light on the 22d, the Indians attacked house
on the road to Yreka, killed three men and
wounded three. Yesterday the Indians fired
INTO Mexican mule train coming from Cres-
cent. City, on Apologize, wounded two men
slightly and killed two mules
To-day we have just heard from Gen. Lane.
He came upon the main body of the Indians
about $50 In number under the command of
tic chiefs, Joe, Odm ana jim, lar up In the
mountains where they thought themselves safe
from pursuit. They surrounded the Indians
and fought for two or three hours until they
cried for a talk they ceased firing and the
Indians agreed to give up their arms and all
the captured property, and cease hostilities.-
A truce was agreed to, and the Indians are to
come to Table Rock in six days and conclude
a treaty OF peace. If this is done the war is
at an end. Gen. Lane was shot through the |
right arm just below the shoulder joint, Sc
we're but not a dangerous wound. Capt AL
den is dangerously wounded, a bullet entering
on one side of his neck and passing out below
his shoulder blade. The Indians had IL
killed and about 80 wounded in the last fight,
and 8 killed, IL wounded on Evans creek
p. S. Capt. Owens has just come in and
reports having killed six Indians and wounded
two more, without loss on his part.