The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-26


whst further obstructions await us in advance remains
To be eeer. We hope however, 10 be with the army
Utah in twenty days from this time, and there Is any
fighting done calculate to take . small chance rs we
look upon warfare waged against people who openly
sanction and encourage the expansion of vice In It's
hdeous FORMS and who are continually committing the
Eaost arccous crimes, more justifabe than any
government hos ever engaged inland is 10 be hoped
that the adm nistraton wthstanding the sickenn
eympahy that some interested Politicians have endea-
vored 10 excite In favor Of those ratorous outlaws will
in the decided that marked out to
bring them into subsection to the federal authorities.
| COLONEL KANE'S ARRIVAL ON THE FROM.
TIERS.
MORE DETAILS OF HIS MISSION AND INTERCOURSE
WITH THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS COMPANIES ON THE
PLAINs-rHE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ETC., ETC.
From the Crescent City Orsoie (Io~s), Iune 81
Today COL Kane the special agent the President to
Howard Esan. and Messrs Murdoch, West Kuowon.
Van Eeah and Worthng-arrved via north side Of the
Platte az Florence, n. T. only twenty three days out,
important dispatches from Brigham Young ana Gov
Commng TO the Authorities Washington and starts in
continuation Of his journey TO morrow. We visited Col
Kane TO day. ard conversed freely with himself aud his
party and bsye learned the full particulars regard
the f,ae affairs West From his long and ardu
Gus travels and exposure some I've months OF the
worst seasou Of the year. the Colonel liz delicate health
ana somewhat worn and indHposed yet cheerful
man and ppsrthropst, bu, intelligent gentleman
The Colonel crossed from California the nter
and after short stay at Salt Lake City having talk
with Brigham, proceeded 70 Camp scott where be said
tor some time, returning with Governor Cumming who
bad received an invitation 70 come in to Salt Lake Guy
assume the espopabitee Of his office After proceeding
short dstaoce they stopped by large armea forcs
OF Mormons, who, after beng informed who they were
escorted them into the city, where they received
kindly, by oily Brigham the authorties bu. by
the people who bopored tnem with music Teasing and
every kind Brigham gave over to Governor
h0ritv hnOR le
The overnor examined the court records library and
other public property, papers aud records And 70 his
In perfect order and not destroyed reported
ana sworn 70 by the rascaly officials formerly re-
number Of families gone and were st Starting s,utb
IN anticipation Of allowing the rcops come in sod there
BY avoiding collision with the government
The and children nearly ali left the city and
settlements NORTH but their desnaton south was
secret the party could penetrate Some ceneotared
they would go TO Mexico Sonora, the valleys
terror, to The soutn they have recently been exploring
where sugar. COTTON, rice and vines grow prousey Tho
Governor the route OF emigration S,ms sixtv
miles souhward he overlook large companies desired
them 10 return TO their houses Arms mes and al
though the MormoDs respectful
watchword bsirg TO the south From All
that could be gathered seemed the Mormons had
rather with the troops and authority
OF their nation and country and loyalty 70
homes, Gresdes ana possessons As Far as mis- 90 Yer
EXTENDED the Governor offered OF peaoe aud
eetreu mat the emigration DO arrested, Cofonel
Kane, with an escort, Immediately despatched
to Washington WITH important business, touching
tie settlement II difficulties. They all ieft
Great Salt Lake City on the 18Th ult arriving at Camp
Scott the leah, where they army nearly de
titue of the means OF subssence having ton days
short raons In se, and soldiers very much dissatisfied
and many deserving. General Johnston seemed In bad
humor towards the Governor and mankind generally q,
be peaceful Indications being made Governor Cammiog
intended 70 return 10 Great Salt Lake CITY week after
bis arrival In camp, snd generally supposed all
the other cvu officers would with him assume their
AF.tta E,f.~
train consisting Of rxty Ave men, seven wagons add $50
hesi Of cattle, the 2lst ut near DEVILS Gate getting
train en- the I'D, ote days travel west Of Platte BRIDGE
conssfng OF $50 mule ITO wagons Teach
containing 800 lbs }, and all told about 200 msn.
same cay the Peace Commissioners passed them cut
or Five companies OF infantry and three of Dragons
were met the same day. Arrived At laramie the 18th
supplies very short and south fork Of the Platte
trains could crtss. The express company CROSS
ea man r,s,,s here preisrrng toe north side, not
on account OF and shorness Of route Met Mr. Alton
Dear Chimney Rock, sccompanied by two others, and
usng through thirty head OF cattle aud wagon Me,
no Indians on the route, few lodges only Appearing IN
the distance. Weather rainy all the way through aud
erase good Net over hundred Mormon Missionaries
xv niles oeow larame. on their return 70 their FAINT
lies IN Utah. all well and gsting along Gnely No other
parties we're met until this side Of the Loupe Fork wheo
90 Sunday, the 9th inst, Dol II. Edridgc, with CON
psny Of about thirty men, Ave miles this side OF
Beaver ana twelve les still further tots way company
Fork 80
The party arrived at Florence 10 day n one O'Clock all
sen sna po, np tine WHIT House 10 night the Colonel
gives the members Of his party supper, with kind ex-
presions OF bis gratitude for thoir attentions watch
luness over him on 20 long and tolsome ouraey-ds
mssne All out MAJOR Esan, who accompanies him 10
Washington.
some additional learned through tbs company,
when We will briefly state
Tue leading kormoas, under Drisham's innepce, are
anxious for peace. Me. Richards with his company of
ak who lef. here IA April bal ali arrived At salt Lake
CITY on The l2th ut portion OF the company took the
main road BY Camp Scott, when John wakely and DR..
Clinton were arrested on charge Of murder. wascIy
bad hn examination and was held 70 bail In the sum Of
s3,oe Dr. Clinton taken ball. alone aud the par
ties permitted 10 pass 70 Salt Lake City 10 their fam
hes
CROPS looked better than In the valleys this year
Provisors and stock we're plenty, but merchandise
scarce. Brigham had gone south sixty miles. Tue
Use and Snake Indians very hostile Nor
mons and let chance escape horses and plum
der ihey bad stolen from fooee valley and sprngvic
srs that they stealing horses for the soldiers and
thAi the officers have offered them bounty for each
or prcssr esDsr, ospop sne. u
me Indians ssscvorate that is true. Early In the
spsins the Banak and other northern tribes made
ocscent upon the settlement at Salmon river killed
several on ne settlers and stole all Their amounting
70 near I've hundred head which they took away The
settlers evacuated their homes and returned south OF Salt
lAke City. The Indians asserted that they had been
70 suon acts Of hostility by the agents aud other
The probability that the uah war "a a, an end that
the troops will be Withdrawn, greater portion OF
the movmons return 70 their possessions and become
s.eyoNs ~" vcNser cchuR and understand
ing exist between our government aud The Morrnoos n
believed that tho present officers sent 70 U,ah ara
very good men, and the Utonsns will have no dfcuty
With them ~ has heretofore been the case with the cor.
rupt officials sent out me men who escorted the 20.
lionel are bardy Intelligent and social Of fellows and
look a. though they never knew q fear or cared for
hsrdshps and toll They have papers from q ,vernor
Cumming and intend TO return TO their friends IN .sb in
few wtess. General Johnston had sent specai mee.
engers 10 Washington eight days previous the sartng
Of the Colonel and mis- company on the south sie Of lbs
Platte soldiers and trains occupied the whole line q
road Grass eaten short aud roads terribly cut no |
aud muddy. The tribes OF Indians the south and we
OF salt lake are all friendly 10 the people Of Utah No
gshoprefs or crckcts had yet appeared Several de.
ser'ers from Camp Scott arrived Florence yesterday
The army lost over 500 mules by cold and sarvauon
through the winter. COL Kane speaks highly Of the man