The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-12

unreasonable 10 expe the same number 70 rush TO
esnec o. bar In California, because lucky homere
found cx chunk Hos many nuodred pusa on 90 FRA.
zw sno never think they By fuckers window OF
that huge lump from Fsresi Hill, Placer county.
Thai there gold there do net uDt for believe the
staseOen Of these men, being steamboat men and partly
made against Their interest. Capt wrshts son
John me engineer Of the surprse aoknowedsed g me
stAxve up there, even they rol gdd tnis i'm msnse
innxrstoa lead 70 the discovery OF gold fields IN
nos, fear The steamships VIM have received rich
harvest from their gorgeous folly will be compelled to
relieve these mines Of sner surplus population taere
ere rich ciegnes on few bars 10 sm all river same
may be OF many parts OF California aud let tbs peo
pie rush there, wnen they will be guaranteed sufficient 70
GUSTAV lde.
Mr. BAaw informs that three persons came through
TO Fort Thompson three days from Bellngham bay, 90
reach The above Fort Yale by that means rheir
trail rs cut through to the lake, and two persons won't
that in canoe The third nowever followed over tho
evioe Of the mountain aud beat the party by water I,
noapscn river 49, y. rssu, se' .ns ,Ae. Tue
supplied win ood Will sci good diggings hut Thompson
river mere creek and wdl not furnish em2loyment 70
GousaEds for want Of spaca Bat presume your oteui
gence Thstcom will nform you tbs subject
or course can only give you wha. hear but epdssvor
to do 50 shape 10 allow all to Judge Of It's c'rrecsnes
VICTORIA, Jelly 2, 1858.
ba~e been here eince yesterday and to DAY had the
good fortune 70 meet with Capt ravsilot VINO nssus' re
anc ,he inform alton he gives perfectly add
rende ain much gold 70 DO hAd FOR
The d'getSR IN the bare and bac~s or GltSe streams
OAps <shyAos has 90 the head waters o, tno 10
eresmsSee the last eighteen months and reports positive
ly that sbe dgss rcn, that tine gold found In dry
dlgRiSgs well the streams and rsvines, that ne
kDo 80 o rnen ,chey from orcgoo) mASiog dry dig
CIR Is from iy iso hundred dollars per day This Is
the uh could you the honest open
plain you wouli readily believe what he says 10
be ius &c says tos ,hs winter the sat me 70
cig cad that docs freeze in the vale winter
TO ceisr from mining Mea worked coniortsby all
winter with me exception OF three days tins best
time TO ascend the river Is in The mouth OF Septsmber
The In rot hostile 10 tae whites AFTER august but
that curing August the wnes would interfere Nh
run OF the sA mon, upon wnch they chiefly subst during
tae year He say the gold on rhonpsoD river
the smallest particles ny him beng
cents ard the lArges; piece valued fourteen dos
this cosrss sold s taken from the CRY diggings.
There peculiarly that he anol for aud
that ID, the sosence OF qisr,z alaog the gd Tue
try full Of cactus SO that Is almost imp Die
travel with moccesins, ard II s well koowp tast frost
death TO the cactus II 10 not therefore ragon
the banks or the st. add in the vzeys Toe mouu
tain tops OF course, covered with SNOW add /. Is
teneely cold there, bat thai the valleys oraby
habisabie during tho winter
Nov for the distances IL Is hu1rsd aud eight miles
from Fort Hope to the forks OF Frazsr and Ihon
distance From the forks 10 Mormon bar 1t is six uses
from Mormon bar TO Fosters BAR twenty nine miles ison
Fosters bar 10 La Fo1iane, twenty miles; fro Ga
Foniaiue 20 the Canoe hundred ami miles, (ant
that is high enough 10 supply the world with od rocse
oistAr all frszsr river. Everywhere thai The
miners have prcspected they have found sufficient gold
reward them.
The following Is . small table OF the results Of ave
rockers, worked at La Fonsne, in the month o. June