New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-06-25
FROM THE SOUTH.

We have dates from Los Angeles to May %, Santa
Barbara to May "A, and San Diego TO May 10.
SCHOOLS ~ SANTA BAEBARA.--The School Com
mssioners Of county, says The Gdsette, are GER
tainy worthy Of prabe for the manner III winch they
lave conducted the business of the Public Schools.
Under the tuition of Don Pablo Carecea, the scholars,
who now amount TO sky, are making rapid progress
in The different branches of education.
SKELETONS FOUsD.-We learn from The Gazette
that two lkeleons were found by some vaqueIos dur
ing lie last week, between Tie Rancho de la Puris-
sima and Santa Rosa. From appearances the bodies
Tad been buried and dug up by tie cayOtes. The
particles of flesh aud hair remaining on the bodies
were ficentt to warrant the belief that these were the
skeletons of strangers murdered on the road. ms
adds TO the long catalogue OF murders IN California
As is probable, these men were cattle dr0vers, or
men in possession of money for which they were
murdered.
Lynch LIw IN Los ASGELEs-0SE MAN HANGED
AND ANOTHER SHOT.-One of the most startling trans
actions that has ever come within our knowledge,
says The Californian. occurring among civilized
PEOPLE, has just been enacted In the Village OF LeXng-
ION some Nv Give miles from this city. The circum-
stances as near as obtain them from the con-
hcting runois and reports In circulation are some
thing as follows: Mr.. Pare, resident OF that place,
a few days sir revealed obs neghbors The existence
of an organized band, consisting OF some forty men,
bers pos soseng written articles Of agreement and sig
natures Of the members having fr It's object regular
syetem of robbery, and assassination n necessary 10
carry out Their designs Mr. Pane stated hat no haa
been Induced to Join them by threats against his life
made by some OF the party, among whom were his
own brcther-ir-aw oeItoin AdOlphIs Moore, who 1t
appears hos ever borne very bad character an II Is
said merly murdered at FL Paso, on his way
TO this country year two since. lie stated that
plan lad been laid to lob Mr.. Bacon OF Lexington,
WHO was supposed to have snn OF money IN nls
house and il necessary to prevent discovery murder
han and his family; then they were TO make an at
tempt upon some of the merchants OF this city.
AT lie lime MIR. u. made this statement, Moore
and Others Of the band had started for the Iehach-
apy valley, in the vicinity of the TETON, where
Moore was removing his wife, and where 1t IS sup
POSED that the headquarters OF the gang existed.
party of Immediately started out IN pursuit
and overlook Moore, with some four Others al gro
cerv rear the entrance 10 Turner'S Pass. On tnsIr
way back Moore, in attempting to escape, was shOt
in the thigh, and retaken On her aTIiVai az LeNnS-
ton the citizens formed Lynch court, and after some
brief proceedings the prisoners Sere on saturday ast
taken out TO be executed. After reaching tie place OF
execution, and making every preparation, yote was
taken whether not the prisoners should De dcvered
over 10 the civil authorities when large majority &c
cded in favor of doing, and the prisoners were then
handed over to Justice Cunningham, who placed ihem
in charge of Constable Clark. On sunday nlgh',
about ii o'clock, party Of men seized ana bound the
ouards and proceeded to hang the prisoners 10 the
ceiling of building. In the hurry and confusion one
Of then, by the name Of William Hand, escaped, end
arrived in his city on Monday afternoon giving MIN
SEN up TO the authorities, III whose custody he now re-
mains Wason was hung, and one other by The name
ofMoore shot and another the fourth man, Is hough
10 have escaI ed with Hand; An old man, aho,het on
be psrty apprehended, had been set ut bery by the
mob previously. The above is briei outline oil the
facts as we get Their. We have been unable 10 ger
authentic accounts of the proofs against the parry ana
are consequently completely IN the dark as 10 10 'hen
cuIsbily. n
1Hr MrxIcAS BouSDARY SURVEY sTorPI D-RU-
NOR OF ANoIHER PURCHASE FROM SANIk-ANNA-
Parties lust arrived from Tucson, says lhe Cd9yor-
no;1 hing Us the information that orders have re-
Gently arrived suspending further operations on he
boundary survey between the United staies ana heNi-
CO. in consequence it is rumored, OF tue purchase Oh
another slice of Santa Annals dominons. II Is not
imrrobable that his Supreme Hghness, IN view OF
srdedv Heeira from the of bis rumphs ana dc
as has deemed il advisable to line bis pockets WIN
the price of his subjects, TO be rloied away Ia tne
cockpts of Jamaica or in the bull rings OF Havana.
Ayooe is getting the better OF ambition IN the breast
Of his oIe-legged Majesty
FROM HUMBOLDT BAY AND CRESCENT
CITY.
INp1AN DIFrIcULTIEs AGAIN THREATENED.-Ne
learn that the Indians at the mouth of the Salmon
lave quit their rancheres and taken to the mountains
sereSrp word 10 the whites that II IL war 10 the
"death sIhe poor Indians in this section have canse
~ susrc Of the whites than any where else Ihe
Id;nI Aeon, is illuminated and abused by bad white
men who tell the Indians that he only wants 70 get
! hem to the Reservation so he can GET theh IA
crowd and then he viii bring up big gun ana XII
tlern all at once and other tales OF similar character
| which tley believe The immediate cause oil tneI
leaving for the mountains was the recent unproYoSed
and co,vardlv murder Of two prominent nuians az the
mouth of the Salmon, whose hdehty 10 the Whites mas
re,,er VET been qu, STONED The Indisns OF course
conclude n the whites Kill friendly ind'ans that lue
others will find bu little mercy at their hands IL
| notorious fact that certain miscreants have been
exetino all their ingenuity TO SIR ny another outbreak,
| and in which we fear they will be successful
| A. Mr. H. w. Williams, of Buckport, Is engaged
| extensively in curing hams for tais market
Wy,TuFR.-Ihe average mean temperature OF the
tter,, eter for the week ending at =. NJ on
NVeJ,esdav the esd inst, was 81 79.loOths-wind
rrevailitc rom tie W.S.W. On Ssturay 1t COM
Infnc,d raining and continued with sco eeiy an inter-
mission until Yesterday morning, when The sun came
oct bright and clear. 81. III g
The esd Nav -, L.. -.
aVuArINc-A Company, we understand mas oeeh
,orned in This civ for whaling pr cses oar maroon
l. said TO afford great facilities ior TINS basheS.,
n.d The frequency with which these lnhaOtsnis
of Tie deep show themselves near our snoie Tes-
| tsply eueurs success TO such an under'aknF' me
ComIany have good boats and the necessary hhp'e-
men,s al ON hand. =, A.. n
THr INV RoUrE TO YpEKA.-We learn taat MI
| D. Kele.V az come through from lreka to the Ma
/ Ina;h ana nay be expected here m ~" days.
Scotch George left him at Spanish Bar last W0A. N.Y.
| Tucker aud bis associates have meanwhile been Gu
/ aecd in exploring thoroughly THIS END OF us
route from Crescent City to Siskiyou Mountain ana
nay probably return about the time Of Dir. Kelsey $
snIval.
The subscription raised in this city toward opening