New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-11-14
EROM THE SOUTH.
LATEST FROM THE GADsDES PURCHASE.

LATEST FROM THE GADsDEN PthChAsE.
From L. Cook, esq who arrived III t1wn d lie"
DAYS since from the Cadsden Purchase, we have gath
cred some interesting items Of Information. Mr. P"sten,
who ieprcsens large company O.: capitalists IN III
emmett and New York has arrived at Tucson VITA d
ua,y of men who will mml di cly commence WoIAIn-
the Silver mines at Tubac. These mines, which are
extensive are said to be exceedingly ri,h Nc com
rary has vc.y large capital and cesgn "OrkiiS thc4e
mines on an extensive scale.
Col James Douglass, gentleman VINO ms oecH
many Yeas in Mexico, has commenced operations al ID
rich silver mine 10 Tic Gadsden Purchase.
Al the Arizona Copper Mines matters are g)les ~
lriskly, They have about one huncreI tdus oil IL
ore ont, ard part of il packed Is far as the river Gi
Captain TAYLOR who has assumed The u2ernte lehcy
Ct the orks has had small boat b4lli, an Il i eA-
llored aud sounded tie ella River Tor ei5h'y mii.s
from its junction with the Colorado and pronounce5 Il
Iayigahle for steamers of light draaeht, even at the
present low stage Oi tic water. g,
If Cant TAYLOR who is al eminenily c. )ereneei
ard practical man has demonstrated this fact By aetl Al
sopuapcs ard observations, il will have tendency 10
greatly enhance tie value Of stock IN all tue copper
AID silver Iinos lying along anl lear the ella Valley
We shall loOs with interest iof further inijfmit'ol IN
reference to tbs mater, as l: VII nave !ey i,
rc,tar, bearing on tie subject OF the San Dego IN
CHA Railroad and will slso be mater Of considerable
weight in the situation of route lor TIE Atin,c Az
Fac he Railway. San Dieso h7id'A'
S.S ErRSARpIvo.-The folio wing ex.rac from a
lt;;er received by Tie san Dicyo HeTAf VIII give
insgh t into The condition oi aaus III tha' re h'1 SET
t,meBt: ,ll
Our wheat and barley crops are nearly tnrashei'
and " III amount to iul 30 COO Bushels OF The ofmef
aid about 900 OF the latter. Our corn crop ~
ou-ly estimated at from 20 OOO t. pOVv ousn"'
From this perceive shall have gratifying sur
Ihs. - r,..,
I've have enough Of peaches and grapfs i'r hon :
corsumpticn. aud tie next season we WIN pfoDAoy
con,Derc. III. manufacture If wine. IL The bnhlIci'
OF ACRE OIL tbs ranch which pere ny adap' 10
tbe cu'ure of The grape and the untold THOUSANDS oil
hoessea6s OF water which arc running y waste were
lrSpeIly improved and turned to account We mlSh
export SiCOCC0 worth Of wine per jeaf on ne average
This will. doubtless YET &c done. ..
Several new buildings are 10 be put up ts season,
and If tie improvements IL contemplation ere peEfec'-
cd San Bernardino viii be well worthy Nsif the next
sessCD.
GH,PEs-The steamer Senator. says 4 a. Les a.
r,ies Star will take up full freight OF grapes tNls
rr;r-b.twecn 5G00 ard . 600 boNes.
F,r1por,KF-There was, ssys Tic SG1 D'sgo
R,oH severe shock of al eafhq1ase felt In dii-
,reht parts of this county on the night OF odluIiy,
tia .o,b inst about ! O'clock. We are int1rmed %
~ IL ! Y Eopdrick thar st Santa fsioei the sno5 K
ms a. severe a. 10 shake down 'he Pia-tSnns OF 'ne
-,cr in which be sleeping, Stampede tue ca'ie on
On the ranch and spread terror among al zoe iuia
=: -, vi, pitv Ire wall. q several GdoJe ould-
ros weYr cracked ty the shock o1i oejoed 10 -,
haze no. learned Of Hny dama-e berg ns ~ -
yici,i,v The sonnd rrece1ng thu o'cils.iGs nio'e
non. ~ the earit !. described = - oJ to h-nai
o. pr.cjselv pa. OF heavy irsm o. car pa,sH's
s.i0ly over : ~ l-ct tr.ds" ~ hsf - - Va 80
Mordsy.