, 1858-11-19

FROM UTAH.-By the arrival Of the ovo,l..-, =.
at San Francisco, we have later news from u
The Mormons were quiet LAKE,
Snow had fallen on the east of soItTolo
merchants mad sent out several hundred head oF tne
to assist the large trains along the route Vi oxen
From certain movements of the Utah Ina;..
the dragons killed their chief fears of an ater
were enteraned but nothing Of the kind baS ouS
red when the mails left. NSu occur
As yet, the Mormons refrain from hold;no -.
worship, and Brigham Young still maintaipSs public
ged silence and strict incog1ifo Jog
oatte had advanced in value, and teapsters ,vo..
getting good prices for their teams. were
Business of every kind was unusuallv brisL -,
the gamblers were having q temporary men;n,, ano
Inc Indians were very numerous along The ror,.
uniriendy, and had stolen all the stage stock "es
THE PACIFIC WAGON RoAD.-.T. Loi, oo. q ira
letters p; from the Pacific road Expedition. data
Big Sandy, Oregon, Sept I, say that Col uSseo
pushing the work with with all possible d;s.ts was
with hopes Of reaching Soda Springs before ~
weather sets in. Two hundred miles Of ROAD u uau
yond salt River. The expedition will Wintor pe
Laramie. Col Lander starts for Washington o "a, az
9TH or October. The Indian were uuiet tn ~ I Wy
Of the expedition was good. "eul'n
Another account says that Col. F. w. Landor III.
from Thompson's Pass Oregon that bis not VT YES
preparing to leave for the States on The 95th were
Der Ihey expected to reach Washington ohoLtt .I
middle OF November. They will return in the S kno
70 hnish the roads So far, they have made I5 iias
OF the road and crossed two mountains ali in tI
months. ~i ID TWO
The QUARANTINE QUEsTIoN.-A report bos L..-
adopted at Albany, New York. by the CommSS,oDDeen Deen
ior the removal OF Quarantine It was raca;SoJ
we staten islanders as message Of peace That ~
Polt accepted by the State authorities it probaS,
~ would be--w prove a virtual recognition oS ~,
claims OF the Inhabitants of Richmond COUNTY to rr
lection from pestilence-and that is all thev reCryo
an assurance be given that no permanent busine:
or S9atatne ran purposes shall be constructed on tie
Island the residents will not oppose the constTncto
during the winter VI '"' 'i'N
NEW TELEGRAPH PATENTS. s.-A disnatcb Srop,
washington, dated September 29th, says
. Patents have been issued to Owen G. Morris and q
Samuels, both Of New York, for important mefhodo
for submarine cables. patent has also been issns5
Telegraph. e"'''' iiH''ns
WASHINGTON, Oct. L. 185S.-The Indian Burea IN.
day received a letter from Dr. Forney, Ncon6rmatorv
Of the report Of the Indians robbing the mail three
hundred and fifty miles from Salt Lake CITY. He saws
that no attempt made to kill the condnctor AL
vers, or guards that the Indians on the Humboidt
nave been committing dePredatons for ten years past
u 'naE ths was the first outbreak of the present
season. Gen. Johnston had sent military force Of
mails and travellers. Wv" Vi 'n0
During the month of September last, nine huudrod
and seyentynine warrants were issued from the Pen
sion Office to satisfy which one hundred and forty.
eight thousand acres of land were necessary
Gen. Gushing is about to come ont with statement
"a respect 10 ms action upon what are called town
sites upon public lands.
Fort BELKNAP, TEXAS, Oct. 8, 1858.
n Major Won Dorn's command had fight with tho
4th nst 80 miles west of Fort Arbuckle in the Choc
taw Nation. Major Van Dorm was wounded. bnt not
severely; Lieut.. Van Camp killed; 8 soldiers killed
and . wounded; Capt. Ross slightly wounded N
Comanche Indians were killed, and the women and
children all taken prisoners by the friendly Indians
who accompanied the expedition.
CONVICTION OF MULLIGAN. - William. or better
known as Billy " Muligan, was convicted recently
IN New York in the Court Of Sessions Of an assault
on Hiram Webb, of San Francisco 10 the assault
Mulligan pleaded guilty, and Judge Russell on sen
fencing him only to pay $780, took into consideration
the provocation to which that excellent man was sub
ected in being expelled from San Francisco.
eJ 1t is not true has been stated that the rank
o. a Admiral is recognized by the Navy Department;
but BY the regulations flag officers who have been IN
commission twenty years and upwards are authorized
TO hoist their flags at the fore instead Of he mizzen
mast ana those under that period at the mizzen as
To Thomas o. Larkin wealthy and highly res
pected citizen of San Francisco died at his residence
On Stockton street, after brief ILLNESS of intermit
tent fever, on the 9th ut. He had been resident
'f California since ls32-was married there to an
American lady, aud their children are supposed to bo
The first born in that country whose father and
mother were natives of the United States.
RA- man named THURsroN, on the l6th of Sen
emoer started up in balloon near Adrian Michigan.
md Is undoubtedly lost The balloon was subsequeut
found beyond the Canadian line and the silk Of the
des to which the car attached was torn In such
manner as to leave no doubt but that II gave wav
lnder his weight, and that he dropped out.
no The New York City Hall is to be roparea
orthwith The Mayor has signed the resolutions Of
he city Council, authorizing the expenditure of $4O
700 for its repair, and it is to receive an additional
story with dome and clock tower running up to a
light considerably ofter than the old one and i'm
proving, it is hoped the general architectural effect
of the building.
10 late St. Paul, MINI. paper, announced the
lrriva in that city of Sir George Simpson for long
lime Governor Of the Hudson's Bay Company's DOS
essons, together with the Right Honorable Henry
Ellice, member the British Parliament for Coven-
ry, and formerly British Minister of War, and DR.
ohn Rae, the Arctic explorer. The object Of their
sit was to ascertain the advantages which this route
nay have for the transportation of the goods required
the Hudson's Bay COmpany's trade, and the return
# their furs.
no Letters from ex-President Pierce reached New
FORK, dated at Geneva, Switzerland, September lst
De was soon to leave for Italy, by the Mount GEMS
cute, and after visiting Turin Florence etc., would
'roceed to Rome, where he will spend the winter He
vas in excellent health and the health Of Mrs Pierce
Tas much better than when they left the United
tates.
10 sagain reported that the Prussian Chambers
re soon to be cOnvoked and the Regency Of the
'rince to be declared, there being no hope Of the
iing's recovery.
EMGRANTs FOR WASHINGTON TERRITORY.
The Boston correspondent Of the Sacra-
lento Union, under date of October 4tb,