The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-28

good deal Of plant nlsds agsias, tia suuor,e
Of ar BaCbaDan sod especially az Anst tho bofes aa
dbpeIrers Of federal patronage IN hs stsss eosrs.ag
secure q victory az To primary eecoSs TseS 50, ta'l
money ayishy expended, thst Strange ~, ua'sua
large propoyHoa Of this party deprived Of the pi
vilege OF voting They louu 10 she assertion MA,
the masses Of the parry are in favor of toe poso Is
su,ned by Senator Douglas and sustained by Senator
Broterok and proclaim thee willingness " aks the oo
pulAr sense ~ the Dext elecsion.
Al the came time the have pr,ieJssd a desire u
maintain the harmony Of the party, bus teelr
IL directly sntagorishc TO the adntnistfs-
ton party, srd .. To supporters Of the
poets OF harmony are very poor There are too many
ultrsais either side, and the men o. uignsat aad
peace who willing 70 accept he English bill set
tlemsp: Of the Esrsas difficulty viii DC a5sbe 70 bring
about cohesion between tee coatendDg factions
The question now Is, what VIII tho republicans dpY
win they cnalesce with the Douslsses? II ia protn
they vii not They viii nominate candidates for Judge
Of tho Supreme Court Jour highest Gibun and for ae
copprolerths only offices to be chosen this year who
wl stspd fair chance Of election. is no. likely they
viii stuly themeelyes b. going to the Dougastes;
for their State CeDtal COMMITTEE In the publ I'D call for
dent Of toe Unted states will be elected in 1897
that the eve OF victory i not the time for retreat
or capitulation," and that ''the republicans party
or California must remain intact" s. that If there
ia little chsnce OF the mountain going 10 Mshomet there
Is equally limited chance OF Mahomet going to the
tain that there any reliance 10 be placed en-
political mar iestos The republicans might sooner than
united democracy weep the Sta,e torn junction
with the anti Lecomptopites.
From al points Of view, politics In curous condi
ten in California and il some circumstance does not
impossible now 10 the month Of Sepem ISay
wtpess the election Of the republican candidates by
minority OF the people while the democracy Sighting
over abeiractiops and merely personal issues.
decdec opposition with be made in the democratic
conventions 10 the nominations OF Congressman, the
Legislature postponed the election TO 1853.
Ths next few days will be OF the greatest consequence
to ihe democracy Of California. II the administration
tor and
quiro great strength. proceeds 70 denOuuce Broae
rick and approve Leconp;on the result win be dsas
troue
Aoout twenty employees In our Custom House were ds
charged by Collector WASH ing,oa o few days ago. III
taid tis measure has been adopted in accordance with
instructions received from the Treasury Department. at
Washington. The vacancies created by the changes ara
not 10 be filed. In the eycen.rs OF
the government The asvng will amount 4, sbsu $50 600
Custom house cficeIs 10 q figure twenty fys per cent
above New Ym rAes BY tho last Congress- causes much
diesatisiacton TO the parties interested.
Indian DtpIsdations and Military Move
mentS.
OUR SAN FRANCISCO CORRESPONDENCE.
SAN FRANCISCO, August s, 1858.
Serious Indian outbreaks have occurred in Northern
California, and we have report Of battle between
number Of mir Fraser river and body of savsgss
is raid eight white men aud one woman were killed
The story rs not well suthepLissted
bad arrived at oy mpis, ". f. direct from Southern
Oregon and Northern California, 10 the gaoorhood or
Yreks, Pit river and other localities u that dir ecton
who s'ste that the indrs have al left for tie Columbia
river by way OF Kaaah lake. east OF tho Cascades,
the purpose Of joining with the Ysmas to proven.
from ps.spg through their country towards the northern
gold resoc believed they are really concentrating
for TIE purpose OF fighting General Clark No Iadaas
TO be seen Ia the southern country They had all
left.
The Oreoomian states TIA. Captain Robertsou's com
pspy numbering AGO men, had left the Dses tho 20
jury, for the Yskims country and the northsrn gold
Mines will be remembered thst Captain Robertson
and eoEpapy we're asi,eo oa' o. sa. IA, eoaassy ies
found rich gold drsrgs on the enA,che, about thirty
miles from Piiests Eapas. they have been rehtted,
any emergency We learn alec that General Clark mas
rent cut suf;er Of United Sa:os troops
good wide trail saIoueh =. tn, hostile and friendly 10.
for the gold mines In tbe north. Company
f. First drsgoous passed throu h Stockton las, week.
The Republican rays thsy fne looking body o.
men, and with their noble animals excited much sten
top. A large number o. them armed with Sharpe,
rifes. 1he command was accompanied BY some hal
dozen covered wagons Toe officers add men very
courteous ana obgrg n replying 10 the many questions
Captain Judab with DIS company Of the Third artillery
heretofore stationed 10 O. orns hes arrived Oregon
The prospects for csmpsiga during The fall are
quite decided. Every available solder from this State
hiss been WITHDRAWN and II Is probable, Instead OF
limS OF insapry being withdrawn from The UAh army
for Oregon, two or three viii be found necessary.
Accident TO the Steamship Oregon Eight or
Ten Lives Lost,
OUR SAN FRANCISCO CORRESPONDENTS.
SAY FRANCISCO, August 9, 1868.
serious dsasscr occurred 70 the steamship oregon on
her trip from Victoria 70 this city, resulting the
Of several lives the exact number is unknown On the
morning Of the LIST nst just atcr midnight when about
thirty miles from tho entrance " the haroor OF Sun Fran
cisco, she ashore Point Keyes, while dense fog
prevailed. The Hcrad describes the scene that fol
lowed
An indescrbabe panic immediately seized many oi
the sseneers and without further ado large number
of anil