New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-20
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The charges against Col. Sumner ara for iaiSlnca'
tion in bis official reports Capt. Dess' Ac9u.'"'
General Of Col. Summers commsnd' DRUGS 'no"
here
The entire debt redeemed since March is less
than S5.OOO,OOQ. The suspension oi tne re-
Semptien of stocks was wholly caused oy panic
IN eopse ouence Of the contraction of the receipts
Secretary Cobb is informed by merchants that
;mpor,s,ions will soon revive and the revenue re-
turn to an average Of 5OOO0,OOO per year.
70 the A,soeissed Press.
WAsHISGroS, Monday, Oct ~, 1917
letter has been received in this city, from W. L.
J.andop, one Of the clerks whom the late Surveyor
General burr left in charge OF the once when ne,
for bis own safety, left the Territory OF otah last
Snring He was on the 18th of September in Placer
x'ue California. In giving an account Of his escape
from Salt Lake City, he says that while engaged in
.on.,l,aton with party of engrants he was assault
ed nv gang of Momons, led on by a fellow named
Dick Patti, aud rufhan associate, who, without
cause, severely beat him with stones and clubs. He
was scarcely able TO reach home in consequence of his
wourds The same afternoon they attacked the Dep
uty Surveyor, Mogo, with stones Laudon was driven
from his home at night leaving hiS wife and child at
pursuers he rescbed Plsccrvie in the most distress
irg cor dtion. He says he met on the road the In
dian Peter who used TO frequent the Surveyor Gener-
AIS ofice Peter Informed him that Brigham Young
had sent him out to get horses and carbines. The
Indian spsred his life because he had on several oc
casions given him red paint. Landon had not long
parted from him before he (the Indian) shot a man
with four balls. The man escaped, though much
injured.
Another clerk in the Surveyor GeLeraPs Office, Mr..
Wilson, was attacked by the Mermons They roughly
seized him, tearing him away from his family. They
conn anded bin to 90 along with them and make no
fuss or they would d--n show him what they
were going to do with him.
Mr. Landon's letter gives the particulars of these
occurrences. He concludes by saying that " all the
M@mons have left Placerville ard Carson Valley,
" for the purpose Of defending ZOn.'
The mails from ell points South as late as due, are
10 bsId.
The New Orleans paper contain details of Mexican
The Railroad enterprises, particularly that relating
to tie Tehuantepec Road, the principal topics OF
discus, en in the MeAicsn press.
Three Of the Mexican States had consented to grant
e1taordinsry powers the Executive until the new
Government was fully established
Several radical iOuruaf roicule Cononfort Tor chang-
ing his opinion in regard to the repeal OF the export
duty ON Tobacco.
Gep Pillows letter has caueed much indignation
ngaint Santa Anna. Messrs. Benjamin, La Sere and
Eju'e were passengers on the Texas to NewOrleaus.
Another conspracy TO restore Santa Anna had been
discovered and promptly frustrated revc,aton
was TO have broken out on the 2otn IN the Cny ol
Mexico There was great excitement and alarm for
three DAYS Among the conspraors arrested were
Gems Saias Oband0, Galosso, Zirez Bonila and Col
Dominguez, who were doubtless In Santa Anna con-
6dence
THE guerilla bands still hold their own against AL
vsr.z ard communication with the Pacific Is cut oh
The ProgressO says that Mariana Vegar haa been
sentenced to death for toe assassination OF Alvarez
and before this he h8s expated his crime the execu-
tive clemency having been refused. This is the only
intmaiion of the death OF Alvarez.
40 200 600 of the stock in the Tehuantepec Com
pany was offered to the Mexicahs, ana was "eii le
The laie storm extended alocg the whole Gulf coast
The tower OF Merced Vera Cruz, yielded TO its vio-
Hence. The vomito had disappeared.
Tbere is nothing new from Sonora.
Affairs in Yucaian are in statu quo. The Govern
nsnf n, Ids Merida. Another accOdnt says the Revo-
Iutiopjsts are about TO make coup detat against
Merida with heavy artillery. A.
The Governor Of New-LeOn had imprisooed the
Bishop Of Monterey because Of DIS refusal 10 swear
allegiance to the new Constitution.
NE tower of Nombre de Dios 10 Zacateeas, had
been attacked by bsnditt, who earned OF 3ooVVV IN
specie and other property. ,
Information has been received here from the South
that Walkers Expeditens-ene TO leave New Orleans
and the other Gavesi0n-have been delayed, In c0nse'
Quence OF nnancal pressure, uutu tne isV Vi NO'o"
ber They do not expect TO meet with serious, II any,
opposition from the Federal officers.
They propose to land at some point in Costa kica
the Atlantic coast and then march on San Jose the
Capital of that Republic, which they expect to reach
in two days. Their calculation is that when they
capture it, the whole country will be in their posses
sion. The aggregate Of the fhbuster forces Is IRON
!, 800 to g 600 men.
A letter from Capt. Hudson to the Navy Depart
ment says that the Niagara would begin to discharge
the cable on the 9TH nst The officers and crew were
all well.
The President to-day resumed his residence at the
White House.