New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-09-26


snSsxvos- has bn in the chsPparel his bereaeout IN
tl within ~ sys past Moot Of those that have gone
h are v ss foot There four -ti ID this vicinity
having n t possession three ssrsesswo req ana one
sv,sesn OF Citizen Police hiss been organized in Sono'
n ff protection against the incendiaries who have male
s<xersi attempts 20 FIRE the town lately
FlTsL AccIDEsr.-On Saturday last very melsncho-
n, CIRCUMSTANCE occurred the branch Of the Cssyerss
near the Third Crossing There were three men at work
- tunnel drifting from the main avenue, when fearful
nae Wa heard overhead Of mighty thunder, and i'm
ue6sfey the bank gave way covering under the Of
earfh and rock men, named James Leighton and 7.
Crawiey. the third escaping BY miracle;
gopY YorsD-On Friday. the 10Th inst the body Of e
man was found Indian Creek, about half mile above
The Saw MIL on San Antonio Creek. He had received
shot Ia the back be throat cut and there two
or lree wounds the chest and abdomen He had been
dead three or four days An inquest held by DR. Aus
that Of johann Enburg. Of Hamburg.-D.
MrEDER AT Sara CRUz.-We have intelligence from
Santa Cruz Of murder and hanging at that place On the
Isth inst. The following are the particulars
"A fisherman named Andrew Cracoviteh, native OF
Hungary. weyiaid and sho. by scotchman named
John Clare the evening Of the 18TH on the beacn az
Santa Cruz Some dispute had occurred between mem
relating 10 some fishing lines or some such Inng naeI
after which Clare returned 70 the Mission sno Purcnaa
pste Some three hours aeTwsrd, a. the nsnerna1 wa
Pressing The beaeh Glare rose from behind pile OF uin
Der where he had himself advanced rev s's
sna hrea my, md on hs examination acknowledged
The crime On Wednesday evening; the btn Inst lng
szenS proceeded 10 the jail in which ne was connned'
sL him out and hung him on the spot where ne commit
ted he murder lie died without evincng any comPunc-
tens for the deed and apparently without the slightest
&ar"
DssPyR.TE FELLOW REcAPTCRED-Jhe Major
Tomtkins he's on board the notorious negro Hawkins who
escated from State Prison short time since Inc man
ner Of his capture deserves notice Mr.. John hcDouga
passenger on board the sesm.hP m ,hn avs So
with the purser ana while that gentleman was engaged a.
the Post Office with the mall, Mr. hcDougau remalnea
standing Ia front Of the Fl Dorado in conversation with
Judoe I3laokburn and Mr.. Selhn Woodwork Hawkins
spuroached them and inquired II either Of the above named
gsnfemeD purser Of the steamer Mr. neDo9gah TO
eoenzed him Immediately and called upon the others 10
assist bin in securing him. which they on the spot and
placed him in jail. When taken Hawkins bad 5000 IN
hs possession. $4,000 Of which were drafts on "en'
Fargo IL Co and Adams a. Co, bought in July last.
ARRIVAL FROM THE PLAIss-seyeral companies from
The Plains arrived in the Sacramento Valley over Mobiles
Route during the week Mr.. Thomas B. Pnckard a
young printer from Alton Illinois informs US thai ne came
through in company whose movements were directed by
Capt Smith Of the same place. The following persons
constituted Capt Smith company ALL we believe hailng
from Alton: Capt Smith wife and two children, Henry "
OH John Wagner John Cradick, WIN. White wife and
niece John Broughon wife and two children, snd mos
s. Pinckard They left Old Fort Kearny on the 2Sd
Of March and arrived in this Valley on Monday the SIN
inst all we understand, in excellent health. .
Mr. Pinckard informs ns that the emigration generany
made the trip this year without any great amount OF sui
fering, and with but little moestaon from indians
stock made the trip in excellent condition until it arrived
on the Humboldt when il recommended failing andwhen
Mr. r. left thai river the cattle were dying in great mum
bers with a disease called :he bloody murrain.
The traders who went out TO the Humboldt for the pur
pose OF purchasing stock met with very poor the
Immigrants generally refusing to SELL except such animals
az were almost down with the fatigues of the trip
Animals good condition could not be procured at any
thing lees than California prices.
Several gentlemen returned Cafornians, just arrived
the Noble Route pronounce the best road through
the Sierra Nevada being abundanty supplied with grass
water and wood, TIE entire way
In Honey Lake Valley lying the eastern foot of the
there four five hundred Indians
engaged in gathering kind Of wild rye which there
growing in the greatest abundance They rather
quiet through fear, is presumed however as they had
made unfriendy demonstrations toward one train
and only deferred from violence by the rifles of the
tmigrauts Shasta Courier.