The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-12-30


enyioas OF the old fellow.
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MssAIEp.-Miss Mstilds Heron. the actress, was
married Sunday evening 10 n. y. 10 Mr. Robert
Stoeps, late conductor Of the orchestra at Wal.
lacks Theatre. Mira. stoepel will reside ehort
time In that city. when che will start for Psris
Farther from the Utah Expedition.
We have published official news from this expe-
dition as late AZ ths ,ih Of November, at which
tune it was within sixteen miles Of Pert Bridger.
b Gu Is lis from Salt Lake City FROM letters IN
she New YORK Herald not quite late as the off,
cial accounts we gather some additional particu
lars One Of the letters, dated Camp on Harris
Fork. October IL" thus speaks a the capture Of
two Mormon officers, briefly mentioned by pre-
vioas arrival:
Yesterday q party mounted on wagon mules,
which was sent cot fpr the purpose Of examining
a new route. met with a number Of The msTsuders.
ami captured q maj 2 and an adju'snt. Several
documents wsre fnund in their Possession. giving
imp tant iufor relative to their designs End
movements. AIohpg them was sn OF der fr''m their
o nms nding general TO the follow ing effect:
This order was dsted "Headqu rtsrs Eastern
Ex ,.di'iop, Camp near Cache C'e october =.
1851" aud addressed 10 asj r Jo~eph TAYLOR. II
directs him to proceed with all possible dispatch.
without injnring his iniaIs. to the Oregon road
n,ar tbs bend Of Beer river fwh' ~ they suppoaed
We were obliged 81 p"es.l He Is ordered TO take
close and o.arect observations q the opunfry a., ng
his 4, ut to send ahead hen he sppro tchsi
the rus l. 10 ascertain II the ihs Adisg troops had
pa.s d that way. and If they had passed. 20 take
,nt ca cd nte and zee ahead oil pin: 70 send an
-xpr-ss to G i. BnIton no was the on that ro"d
AMI In the vicinity If the troops AMI to effect
junction with HIM, So as IT, operate Ia concert
On asceftaning the locality c. ute Of the
rroors. he directed to prrcred once 10 annoy
hem In every pns-ihle way ming every ezertion
tk.atE amin IL II fhait
trains, burning he y b lie C. untry before th-m
IN their Il inks snd kepHnR them from sleeping
nv night rurprisex also bl'ckading the roa by fal
ling trees or .stroying rds where II N practica
he. lie also directed 10 watch tor o. ppytnni-
tIss 70 set FIRE 10 the grass "n "ur wfndward, 10 a.
# possible. To env. lop our trains. and TO lesve u"
rrass betpre us that 9 uld he burned; also 20 herp
hs men concealed much IA p rsibla and guard
against .nrpri-es; TO keep scouts out at all ti-e-
aud con mupieati - open with toi. barton. Major
VIC Alistsr and D. p. Roek~en who were opersti
n the same way. to kerp him tts 0~nersi} advised
daily of his movements. and every step the tr'c1,-
fuur army take aud In What direction. At the end
az this document the E'l owing: "a'i b-ss
Won and give n success. Your bro her in Christ.
Daniel ii. W. Us"
Ih.s fulioN. pcst-crtpt In these worls-'1f
the tronps have passed. or have turned IN this
direction follow them and continue 10 annoy them.
burning any trains and stsmlsding OF driving OF
lheir animals at eyrry oppcriuit T..
The fJreg Ing legal mandate G" mes frofn the man
whom Brigham Young has APP ted TO lssd his
subjects against the United States troops.
OcroDsR Il, lS57 -syur sanity friends centinue
70 favor "a with their prrsence. but are careful
not to nie wiihan range % our Minie rides Two
cumpaniee seen By our own pickete this az
.erntspn and one of our wagon master., who was
short distancs In the rear of the train. was takr
| rri,oner t'y them This evening they sent him
| back, With nnte addressed to Colonel Wade,
| Waite stating that Thy bad taken the bearer
| prisoner. but included TO release him. hoping
the Colonel would do as much r them by setting
/ at liberty Major Taylor who IL eeeuis. they arr
very anxious 10 get bach. am under the impre-
| sion however. that these cavaliers Will not Ire
treated with the same courtesy as pri'oers taken
| IN honorable warfare with ciw ned Nttions and
Jhst tins Colonel vi beg leave very respectfully t.
| dscit ie the u~gotiat;on.
| Ne learn TO aaS that our poiygamous neishhor-
| have Destroyed NIL the buildings at Fort. supply
aud Bridser; aud they now threaten 10 bnrn down
salt Lake city, If. pefadveninra. We elect 40 en-
| trance into the valley.
| Ocrossn ID understand that an order has
been received this evening from Col Aohnetun. ia
| ted ut the South Pass He assumes command OF
ths army for Utah and directs 1t 20 iseet HIM al
the ccr.Autncv of Ha as Fork and Baek's Cork
We socvrdipgy take up cur line u march to-mor
! row In three divisions. commanded by Colooels
| Waite and Candy aud Capt u roy.
NvyEmsaR differentiation reached hers this
evening that Col. John.tc, is 1T Green river. ano
will probably join the army TO MORROW. He brings
| with him two npanlep "i the tenth luIantry anu
| IL .1uadrcn Of the seccCd ago rs, and all the
supply aud suttier tsalns that have oeeD detained
! 10 our rear awaiting cohvoys.
| Two hundred Mormon cavalry wers seen on our
f+uks to day and party OF them esecrted In from
! -a!t Lake city lady whose husband "a Hentiie)
| has been with us from Fort Laramie. Il appear.
! that some tlnie last summer this nan was g'~ob
to understand his presence among t. eaints wouio
not for ths fuure be agreeable. and perfectly con-
pretending the import OF the compliment he forth
| 18th took his dsparture. leaving quite amount
| Of Properly. which these Tod like people have
since nloet prousiT appropriated for the church.
tie, however, we'll sstlsred at the recovery
| Of his wifs.
several parties Of armed Mormons have heen
| fired at within the past few deys, bat none killed
| they are cautious about approaching We,
| Lut keep an eye upon our movements at rsspec-
liable di,!aaces
NovEgsss J. s5T.-Coi. Johnston. the new eom-
nsnde- arrived yesterday, and We are to push for
ward for salt Lahs City at once; end II the Gle
menSs DO not stop Us. you may expect 20 zee N.
next letter dated at the fVuntafD bead Of Mormon-
duA.
A dispatch FROM Washington dated Monday
saysi
The War Department today received ofscisl DIS
patches from tbs headquarters CT tbs Army IL
Utah. dated Black FORK, teree miles houth oi
Hams Fork. NOVEMBER 9th. tol. Johnsou state
taat ci suuith With . nmand and Il nuursroo
Grains guarded by II, reached there en- Dc 81 0.
So=smber. This march was slow and tedious
sversxinS OILY ELEVEN miies day, although IN.
road was tn excellent order and the weather hnv
10 was not possible make more rapid progress Oh
iraughs animals. The trsius including SETTLER
and ne chants destined fot GAIT Lake, which b.
would allow to 20 on alone, occupied IN De cios'
.,.,ier rs they cuuld be made TO :rave sp~ee o.
from ave to sis mies no motesta'fou ~hatsse
.s- sSternpted 10y the Mormops, which may be NJ
rribuse1 IL abe presence Of the cavalry anc Tia
bn,iicions ds, ositop VI them ana the V'giiaoco o
yol. srn It'll.
march on Fort Brtdger. aud dIelodge any Nrte h.
li,ght fip1 there, snd await the anr sch "f Os'i
Cooke, when. the approach Of winter VA too
Ia attempt the passage Of the hasSsch rang
, mountains, wiih the prot ability OF succsss, b
sousd 81 npup The distrfer mentioned IN his !.
ter from eOutn ihass, and Ocoupy IL unti sn adj
vance siat be rrac,icabs.
The eoinuuuicssisn from Brigham Young I,
Col Alexander, ara from klder / ny Tor to taptai
uarc> snd tho orders Of ID W ellis. be commander
OF tbs Mornsons which Johnston encios-s, ard tie
VI the egissatvo assembly at the lat sessto
show, he says matnred and ssttted design on th,
part Of the sec. OF the Mornons. to held ami oc
eapy the Territory. INDEPENDENT Of and irrespee
i've Of the xnthori'y Of the United states.
Oocnv5ing, ms they do, The attitude VI reb+llio,
AMI open d tiance OF the Government CONNECT q
with numerous overt acts o. treason, Col. John y
las ordered that Nhenev,r they are met with IN
um-. they may be treated as enemiee He reito.
"a. the ecNsi,y ftr prompt and rigorous action
IF the United States must tgbuiit TO the usurp.-
ion OF th.ir Territory. The conduct Of the Nor
mons results from settled deter minaIion poe 4.
acknowledge the Authority Of the United esstes
or any other outside Of their Church.
supply Of Subsistence must be- forwarded ear |
y an the spring, whs should rs@ch the army By
.ba LIST It june sh Md long time slapss with |
out hearing from hm Col. Johnston SAYS il mus,
~ attrbuted only 10 ihe ditfcufty o. sending sx |
presses stross the naonntains during the wintei |
acnthe.
Abe u6ioers and men composing the expedition |
ssre tn One health, and were animated with On ar
isns desire To discharge their dutits faithfully.
In postscript Col. J.hnstan Gays the army |
0rA Sssysx ma h.