New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-11-30

lagos Asd seams v, he plDb above MI Dbefs THss
h tsfaHs disposed b. settle IL Jssaisr position pre-
ning on ~ dss barriers against tbs encreafhoo Of
s whites. 1ha climate healthy ssd lie soil Is sarpa-
siDgiy fertile
Superintendent Beaie Il nov On biz WY % tho Tejon.
with ssysssl wagons oadfd viii, farming ifnpisments b.
hc whara b." intends 10 make iaFge collscion 81 red
isbii0b ~ bring all the various tribes far north the
Yuba and Feather Rivers, AMI settle them at the feon
large shipfas9t q grain has been reviewed at San
Pedro which viii be immediately forwarded b. that point
Bs,des Tile lot ~ beef cattle will b. started IN few
days from this vicinity. 10 meet he wants VI the many
Ieu H. We understand L. expected % arrive In thi,
,y In about fifteen days Hence ia company with H. ID.
WAon, Esq. Indian Agent he VAL g. TO seec, suitable
Fan BerDardino Counties These Will doubt
lees have O rautary effect upon our community AZ they
viii remove from temptation population whose eppe.ss
and infnc,s tend only drunkenness and vice Certainly
every good citizen will rejoice TO zoe bi. class now 80 Do
graded placed where they will be cared for and comped
TO pursue profitable occupation to MAINTAIN mem
selves ard their families As now assured tnat
this the Superintendent policy shall look forward
with some anxiety 10 it, contamination.
Kit Carson. Maxwell, and several other old mountain
GERS len th. city during the past week Santa Fe
The Methodisis Of this vicinity commence their Qlar
ieTly meeting in the Ell Dorado today. Tho Rev: Mr.
Bland, Of this city and the Rev. Mr.. Foreman, OF the
Monte are the officiating clergymen. The meeting will
continue through morrow end perhaps longer. II there
be any heaihens in this neghbohood who have not heard
the preached Gospel they invited 20 attend Several
praying Christians viii be present. and there plenty OF
From The San Francisco Herald
SAN DmGo Cal. Oct rs, 1883
The immigration by the ella route still continues and
am happy in being ebIe inform you that large number
Of families principally from Iexss have arrived and are
ton of country Los Angeles known "a the Monte
rapidly filing up with an eneprising population, devoted
to agriculture and its attendant pursuits An An 0 aeseO 0
Sonorasays that he is surprised to learn from the hexcans
themselves that they desire and anxious to see Sonora
annexed 10 our Federal Union. they have long since
toI nok IN Government
against the Indians that are now ravagng their seaufu
country and every Of property and standing anxious
10 sell ont at any sacrifice and quit the State Fine large
beef cattle for sale at oper head and other stock in
proportion. This hint trust will be taken and acted up'
on by Of your enterprsng and energetic citizens IL
rumored here that party Of Arrow men are renaea
march Sonora II is TO be hoped they Will give Fort
Yuma wide BERTH for you may depend upon it their exit
over the boundary line viii be nterfered with by the
troops duty there The attemptto ntimdae General
Hitchcock from a performance OF his duty by annoying
him with proceedings before your civil courts and the pub
LEGATION of silly letters containing assertions as VOID OF
truth "a decencv viii am sure fail An officer Of thirty
seven wears experience of tried fidelity, skill aud talent
who has filed to the entire satisfaction OF ms Govern
mt Mt various and important positions, can wei afford 10
rest silent under abue such
ter that appeared in the columns of The Journal ana ne
would be wanting in proper respect to the high command
be exercises he TO do otherwise than treat the authors
Of such truck with a contemptuous silence.
The San Diego river Improvement is rapidly progress
ing completion under the able superintendent oil Lieut.
observ aons being made at the Playa by an officer OF
the Coast Survey service.
The schooner Bay State of San Francisco is in port,
on her return from cruise the southwark The schoon
er Sparticus Capt Wums arrived from Beniciaon sun
day last with Government stores and the L. III Yale ths
morning with stores TO the uarermaser and Lieut. Der
by The citizens Of San Diego very indignant at the
failures of the mail TO land here in vio
leon of the fat contract that he's materially helped 70 en-
rich the p NJ. Company VIII yon help us IN our e1tre
ity Speak and let the potential voice Of ne Herda
be heard in Washington we want relief and that speed
ily 49,.
Rumor has it, that Mexican Colony under the proec
ton and patronage of Nagree and Senior Romo about
to be established in the neghborhood of Santa Tomas ana
that two hundred Mexican soldiers have landed at La
and are on their way up ne county, 10
pay of old debts cumulative the past ten years All ou
The specie and the soldiers Santa Anna can i'll afford 70
spare either at time when his ohcial seat rendered
very uneasy by the recent attempts OF number OF sa'es
to throw oil his yoke
SITKA.
From The San Francisco Herald
Prior 10 the establishment OF the Americans IN Cai
iforna this SPOT was known 10 US only as small speck
upon the map comprised within the Russian Possessions
on the Northwest coast Of AMERICA Even now but little
is known. Like the sealed ports Of Japan IL still
remains subject for the investigation Of the curious
Like those ports also, Ska is sealed to the general
commerce of the world and vessels are permitted to
trade with the residents except those having special
the attention of the Russians was directed to TINS point by
the abundance of furs found in the vicinity Company
u
factory established at which trade opened with
the native Indians in the article of urs To this Company
the exclusive privileges commerce were granted ana IN
they still remain with single exception want oil zee
in the market Of San Francisco felt soon alter the
advent of the Americans and the attention OF several gen
tlemen Of city was at once directed 10 TINS point
aording proximate position from which the market could
be supplied without awaiting the tedious voyage OF yes
sci from the Atlantic.
company was accordingly formed here which after ne
collation. obtained the permission of the Russian Govern
ment TO procure regular supply Of this article Its priyi
leges also made exclusive but were limited 10 inc
trade In this article alone BY reason OF this trade more
intimate relationship has arisen between our port ana thar
of Ska, rendering the latter one Of some interest," 10 US
Our has been directed to this subject by the ami
val at this port Friday last Of the Russian brig schie
ko forty one DAYS from Ska Through the poteness OF
Capt Juseus we been placed in possession Of some
facts which may prove interesting. Shka IL an islahd
near the fifty ninth degree Of latitude tpon TINS sand
there is but one town or rather factory called Ska ms
Mace is located upon beautiful bay, completely land
locked and afording the ampest security Tor snppnS
The population Of the town Is between fifteen hundred ana
two thousand souls all Of whom attached 10 the trad
ing compeny first mentioned The houses composing the
town are built of logs somewhat after the fashion Oh hose
in the new States of the Union The are employed
in trapping and in trading for sk with the Indians
These skins confined TO the beaver otter ana seal
which are taken in great numbers by the natives Inc
face Of the island is rough and mountainous possessing
Yields anty supply Of potatoes, cabbages and other
vegetables which the only vegetable productions 81
the island The supplies of provisions mostly obtained
from Siberia and from Europe-from the former sst
meats and from the latter -four and other 6readstus
The only fresh meat il that OF the deer when amman
successfully hunted through the dense forests by the In
diane alone In this pursuit the gun Is used small sha
low streams trieke down the hills INTO tie ocean anu
these are filed with fish in great variety Al certain sea
sons samon are found In abundance, e times completely
h. frnm "