New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-04-14
SUMMARY OF THE FORrNIGHTS NEWS.

Fr0m he iItI California, MdreA ~
TIIE STATE.
The SUPREME Cauit hss rendered a long opinion in
the case OF Boggs the MERGED Mining Company,
deciding that the owner OF land under grant from
Mexico has title 10 the gold mnes, ard that hecsa
rot eject persons employed IN mining.
The Senate has passed the resolutions adopted Two
weeks ago BY the Assembly, m favor OF admitting
Kansas under the Lecowpton Constitution.
An Anti.LecOmptcn Democratic Mass Meeting was
held 10 Orovile shout ter Days since. j. w. Moor
HE end others Addressed the meeting, aud resolutions
were adopted unanimously approving ot the position
taken by Douglas. similar meeting was held IN
Mnrysvle on the 18th inst, and similar resolutions
were a6 opted but there was strong negative vote.
The Senate has rejected bill to provide for calling
CCnst,utiOral Convention.
Tie Assembly b a. passed bill TO piey!te tJF tund-
ing the fostIg cebt OF san Francisco.
The Legislature hiss passed add the Governor has
app owed the act confirming the Van Ness ordnance
Two young ladies, nam'd Misses mary mcpusae
and Caihe inc Murray, took the black vail Ia tue
Csbolc order of the Sisters of Mercy at Sacramento,
Oh the 10th inst.
About $50 Gait e were drowned on the Upper Sac
rsnento by the high water which followed the heavy
rain shOu, the 18Th ult.
Three Ip6isps ma Ie An assault upon +. p. Kennedy
at Hswknsyille Siskiyou Co, 90 tho 7th lost, ana
he sbot one OF them, named Tie John, with rife
lie John died.
A company Of Germans have purchased 300 aereso OF
lard in Ceder Ravne III Dorado County, and intend
to convert II into vineyard.
The Turn Serein OF Sonora are nah ing preparations
for q grsA6 testS al on the 26.h and 9th of May
gsrg Of horse thieves, who have Infested the VI
cirlty II san Buenavet turo in Santa Barbara County,
for about moth past. have been driven of ny tbs
ral heiOs, after a regular chase. hcidsmsn WA
shot snd alec Of the thieves AMI both are danger
ou.ly sOunde5. a,
Thomas Waterman was killed at Martinez en- the
sth inst by the accidental dlschsrge Of q gun which
he was handling. ca,
j. H. Stevtue was drowned in Eel River on the III
February.
A letter from The Nome Cult Reservation in TEXANS
County says:
" Tie psst Wrter there hsa betn patty OF white
men stealing Indian children from the Reservation
aud selli them Mary Indians have been kbied by
Il en- ard they ara determined 10 have revenge. II
rot ssie iOr email parties to travel IN the noun
'a'ns.
South OF tie Nome Cult, several men have been
XII ed If late.
Tie house e Mr. Oder, near San Jusn, Monterey
County was burned down .le lf.h Inst, aud III i
ashes were fund the remains Of Mrs. OdeD her four
ciiGrer. and Miss Buns. II ls supposed that they
we're murdered Mr.. OGen was absent
There vac ChiGese regatta al Sacramento on the
Eth inst. Six boats entered; two manned by
butchers, two by fisbtIn en- ana Two by washermep.
Mof ~ to the cunt of 81 30 hsd been raised ny
subscription to be paid as premiums; AUD large
amounts oi money changed hsLds on bets among tho
American a. well IA among tie Celestial population.
HE race was well contested, and was witnessed by
larle concourse of people, mcudpgla number OF mem
bers Of the legislature
Nrs and Nrs. Walaok are playing in this city.
Mr. and Mrs. John Woo are in SACRAMENTO.
J. y. Adams usually styled Yankee Addams) aud
M.ss Row GTanice were naIrled 10 SacrameL-0 on
the 9Th OF March.