Weekly Trinity journal., 1857-09-26
News Of the Week.

From what we can gather in regard to the
Tehuantepec route the prospects are that passen-
gers will be able to cross by the first Of October.
The difficulties which so long cncumbercd the
enterprise of building wagon way over the
Isthmus, are at an end. Speaking of the pros
pect of an carly opening Of the route, the New
Orleans Delta says:
Thus the brilliant realization Of the Tehuan-
tepcc project appears to be fairly within grasp.
line Of stages, we are informed. viii be in ope-
ration across the Isthmus in September proximo.
steamship line is ready on The Pacific side to
connect with it from California. Vanderbilt is
prepared to furnish line on the Atlantic side
In a short time doubtless we will be within twelve
days OF San Francisco over the Tehuantepec. Let
the work speed
Joseph Bradley, n colored man, convicted of
July last, was hung at Auburn, Placer Co., on
the 18th inst.
The Sacramento Union publishes 3 table show
ing the vote cast for State officers in all the coun
ties. The total vote for Governor is about 3d.
coo. Wcllcr's majority over both the opposition
candidates is about 2 600 Stanley leads Bowie
about 1900 votes.
The news from Carson Valley indicates that
the Mormons generally are selling cut and leav
ing for Salt Lake. Judge Crane, in letter to
the Union, dated Genoa, Carson Valley, Sept.
17th says:
"The statement that news had reached here
that q battle had taken place at Salt Lake City
between the United States troops on one side and
the Mormons on the other, in which the former
had lost by capture and otherwise, six hundred
men, is not true as far as we can learn in any
one particular No such information has reached
this Valley. That the Mormons on Carson and
adjacent valleys have been ordered back to the
Great Salt Lake is true, but not, as far we can
ascertain, to enlist as soldiers against the United
States Their farms in these valleys have been
readily purchased by cmigraats who have arrived
over the Plains this season.
"The return Of the Mormons to the Great Salt
Lake, has removed one serious drawback to the
settlement of these fertile valleys. The country
is now rapidly Glling up with substantial emf
grants from the Atlantic States and California;
From 600 to G,000 head OF emigrant and Cali
forna cattle will winter this season on the cast
side of the Sierra NeVadas.
''For the satisfaction Of our California friends
we will say. from the best sources Of information
within our reach We believe the overland emf
grafton this year is from 2j, 600 to 10000 strong
Of which twotAirds are women and children.
"The most OF the owners of the trains bring
with them large amount of loose stock. The
emigration this year is by far the most valuable
that has ever crossed the Plains in any one sea
SON"
/ a Mexican WAS murdered about two weeks
since near Dyes ranch, Tehama County. Sheriff
Dunn, Of that county, had succeeded in arrestng
the supposed murdcrcrs.
! The Red Bluffs Rcacoa says chat over 200 tons
of freight was landed at that place on Sunday
last, principally for northern merchants. The
merchants OF the snowy regions. Trinity and Sis
kiyou, are laying in heavy winter stocks.