Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-03-09

The overland mail which lsf San Francisco
., noon Of the iIth alt.. arrived At ST Louis on
Sunday evening Nessrs. A. j. Halleek and
Z. II. Long took The stage at San Francisco
Mr.. Charles A. Fulsone at Fort Yuma. and
Mr.. L. Drawer 81 Draggoon Springs. aud these
gentlemen arrived with the mail in St Louis
S<verai severe snow and rain storms were
experienced ia Poehsco Pass. and on the Cali
forniz desert, also a severe sand storm.
There wss slse . snow storm at the Taion
Psss. With these exceptions the weather dur
ing the trip has been excellent. ADD the road.
very good There was loss Of about day on
the route ewing to the scarcity Of stock. The
passengers passed drove OF two hundred
mules NJ Guardaloupe Pass en- seufs for the va
yises stations this side Of Fl Paso. to supply
the deficiency in the present stock. On one
ssetiOn four mules hauled u e stage sixty miles
xhentwo gave out. and The remaining two were
made To pull the vehicle some twenty miles
further to station where fresh mules were
fortunately obtained.
Accounts from the CHA Mines are very dis
eoursging.
The late rerort Of III. rich claim on the Col
orado is also confirmed by Mr. Fulsome. Par
ties were siiu going to the ella. bat leaving
there as soon after arrival Is possIble.
The passenger injured by The upset,ing 81
tho last coach and Jeff at Seneca Springs. was
fact recovering HE knee was not so badly in
jured AZ IL vns thought. Lieut.. Gszelle, who
was injured in the sht with the Coman.hes.
was also rapidly Improving. The company
were still in pursuit Of the fUgitives With or
ders To follow them for several days.
There was a scarcity Of provision at several
stations on the route. lhsFe being nothing but
corn for the passengers.
Msgnus Colorado had returned from Sonora
lie had succeeded in stealing large number Of
mules and horses. together with chickens and
other booty.
Expeditions were being formed against the
Appaehes. Who had killed two Sergan,s at
Fort Buchanan in Jan. Last
Riou Dieeiss'--Fifiy six pounds Of surifsr-
Gus quarts. dug from quartz veia just opes
ed a, Spanish Flat. in Eldcrado county. yield
Cd forty posnd, s. COO Of gold.
Rich digging have also been discovered on
the West bank Of The Colorado. twelve miles
above Fort Yuma. Five men. in seven days,
took on. 90 ounces Of coarse gold.
One nan got or, from a common pan full
Of dirt takes from creviees.
A Mr.. Buehsnsn aud one Edward George
had q1srFtl. at Fort Yuma. over game OF
cards. for box Of ssrdines. Buchanan was
shot dead and George so dangerously wcuu-
ded that it is thought he eannoi recover.
A Dosss whale has been Allied within a
weet. GU, side the H.rbor At San Diego.
FEos OnkGoS The news fro,o Oregon is
3, The 29th of January. The Territorial Leg
i,lature adjourned sine die on the 22nd.
The Legislature had during the session
granted 70 divorces. one OF tie women divor-
eed on the 18th married again on the 18th.
LrsIsLArIvE FieHr-There wasa fght in
the lower house ofthe Legislature on the 22d
nit between Mr.. Dryer and Mr. La.ster. the
latter being the sssailsn' but the affair no,
being settled to their satisfaction in the house.
Sey vent out out and tried il over. the assault
being made the next time by Mr.. Dryer. Mr.
d. hsd bis face bruised and his eyes buuged.
A large EXPEDITION against the Mohave Indi-
ans left San Francisco on the iith. under Com.
m.ni Of Lieut.. COL Hoffman OF the 9Th In
fanty.