New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-03-30

Hsrpa,ssy the (.nou, eopes,risD u performing y
,ke Metropolis a.. The ehisrtsiDDelt eonsse o. PJ'
nss,ic and eaps.tS,an performances by Risiey sna
sobs, Robinson, Fisber aud Hernandez. o..
M.nr Lee 4 Benefits North American CHea'
Company perfjrniDg 9; the AGssIie>n tnsan''
Max Zorer's Minstreb are performin-, al the Union
ntser.
Julia PeIby engaged a. singer IN a drinking 'a
| Ioop under concert Hal M Ibis cry.
TIE puuiDs OF Fra.h whselrs Gymnasium gave =
public e1tibiion s, the Metropolitan Thsaer on I'm.
| 6sy evening February y. Toe house was nrc~aed
70 excess. The performance was highly eset'Abieto
| The teacher and tie school.
STATE.
| Since the sailing Of the hast mail steamer ior he
East nothing of sIecsl interest mss ranspued IN our
State. The ~eaber for the psst two weess mas Deem
unusually vet for this season OF the yesr ioaeed 'ns
has been the with the entire month OF February,
which IL generally the dries month OF the wet seoh
Ibis while it has rendered the roads bad and IN some
parts of the country nearly inpsseabe, and done mdcn
camsge 10 the fumes, dehes and VARIOUS other Alnds
of Lroperty e1pos,d 10 the Hoods, has on the other
hand rendered mining operailon1 aim st everywhere
active, snd greatly improved the pfoepecs vi tue
farmer and grszer for the coming season. Inc pros
pee of the mir eTs cissr, are unauesuobaoy oe'
| ter from this time oil the commencement OF the dfy
sesson than ever before. In f,ct we have no doaot
Il ey sYe q. this time saving more money NOT aotu-
ally taking out more, to the MAD u An suy lOa ne.
period In equence OF the Hoods we hear OF many
accidents In oil parts of the country, resulting In botn
| the loss of property and life
The most exciting topics, during the sst fortnight,
have been the Impeachment Of our state Treasurer,
| Dr. Bates and Controller Whitman, by the Assembly,
! and the proceeding consequent thereto. Ihe osnse
has acopted retouton 10 cit as Hlgh court OIL im-
psachmDt on the case OF the treasurer on Tue n OF
the present month that OF the Controller on the
OH DIR Bates has since been arrested on two seps-
rate charges OF felony, and held to bail in slo ooo on
| each c1sJge. Rowe, who WAS committed to prison
for refusing to answer the Grand Jury, sl remains IN
cuetooy.
ported that although many of the clsms referred 70
them valid and correct yet they Anno' reco nmeni
their payment in view of the decision Of the Supr:me
Court that all liabilities incurred BY the State since
she exceeded the limit OF $500 900 prescribed by the
Constitution, are void. The Sdpreme Court, IN tbe
case of Nougues the Secretary Of State, have re-
ieraed their former opinion in regard to the uncons-
tutiouality of all the State Debt over the S5V,Ooo
| authorized by tee Constitution.
| good desl OF talk, and little excitement, was
caustd in the city Saturday last by the runoc that
the notorious Ned McGowaD had reached Sacramento
and given himself up to the authorities there, with
view to tskDg his trial on the indictment nov pendiog
against him. This subsequently proved true, and 1t
was houQbt BY come that steps would be taken by the
Vi,ance Committee to obtain possession of his person.
Thew however resolved to leave him to be dealt with
BY the Courts, whose prisoner be 10, and whose duty
Va 10 take him into custody and give him fair trial
q c. urse in which people have generally a'qui-
esc and already hear but little further discassion
TIE subject, all seeming determined to wait ana see
prenses or not after which there will be time enough
iol outside action, should any be deemed necessary
| Cohco parties are becoming quite common, and have
every where met with encouragement and success
prize fight took place at Oroville Saturday last
| between two men named Kelly and Scollinger, In
| which the former " a. nearly killed.
Fifteen Chlnsmen were recently arrested at San An
IDEAS fer gambling, and fined $500 esch, which they
| refused to psy, AID were sent to al. -o.
for the murdereis of Sheriff Barton Of Los Angeles
i haaa Of hSap tax in tina 0atlrn
| currency matter in California.
| John Hyde, ex. Mormon Elder, Is lecturing
against that sect to large congregations in various
parts of the State Ha expeditions exhibit the prsct
cal iniquities of that vile and debasng system 10
manner that is calculated 20 arrest the attention aud in
| dgpaton of the entire Civilized world
hIbree men we're killed by the explosion Of steam
| boiler ct Sacramento on the 18th of February.
On the same day Mr.. John Davis was shot dead by
| a Mexican on tbs San joaquin from whom ne was at
| tempting to recover some stolen horses.
destruction of property to the amount OF go GOO
was caused by the breaking away of reservoir on
Deer Creek, above Neveds, on 18th February.
From all parts OF the mines the reports are most
favorable. Water If soIndant every where and is
TO be had in many localities where it could not be found
years past Owing 70 this, many rich psoeS 10 the
dry dgg being worked that could not Do before.
| Quartz mining 10 attracting much attention, and Ii
genei ally reuunerstve The Is true Of tunnelng
and other deep oper atoms. Neg digginRs are being
constantly Uncovered many Of which are rich and
eX'enfive.
a
ItaI twenty two miles east of Sacramento City,
| the terminus of the Railroad.
The Governor has granted an unconditional pndon
to William Stopecer, unc er sentence OF death for the
murder Of 4. Richardson, in Sacramento.
Frank Moore shot Alex. Clanahan through the heSt
| at Grass Valley, on the 9lst of February.
Doctors Ryer and LaDgdon, after two Intellectual at
fmps fought duel Desr Stockton, few days ago, IN
which the lister was severely vounGed IN the leg.
TIE feeling of the people Of this state if every where
strong az all st repsdatioD.
Edward Sm,rh of Boston was killed few days ago,
at Yankee Jlm's, by the falling of bank In mining
claim.
Dr. u. R. Ronaype committed suicide ls.ely at
Shasta.
Mr. J. G. Schoch wss drowned on the 18th of Feb.
rvaIy rear Shasta. Join Reed met like fate on the
| 22d in the South Fork of the CaIsverss
The EotOm bridge, fine structur. over the AncI,,
| bridge ia soon to take its place.
The project for const uctnz Railroad from Benicia
| to M.rysville, Is again sgtsted
| On the l4'h OF February three men, named Lyons
| Poor and Wallace, attacked three brothers, named
Blskeley, living on lancb about four miles above
| Stnors and shot one of them dead, and severely
wounded another. The assassins are in custody and
| will doubtless, meet the punishment they deserve.
Tie MurTbys stage was robbed about two weeks
since, of large amount of treasure belonging 70
Wells Fargo's Express. The robbers arrested
and the entire sum recovered few days after.
Anastacio Gsrcis, notorious desperaoo, was hung
in the jail al Monterey, where be Was confined on
charge OF muotr, On the 10th OF February by bsnd
| Of men, who broke open the doors the night tms
| An addition of twenty five meu was made at Los
Angeles to Mr. Crabbs emiant company for the sds-
den Purchase. Juan Flores the captain OF the band
that kill Sheriff Barton was taken from the jai 90
the 18th February, by the people, and executed. Ia
the United atts District Court an order disnesing
appeal. in large number Of cases bad been entered
eavDg the claimants To proceed aud perfect their titles
under the decreed Of the Land Commissioners. a. by
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