, 1859-10-07

DEvzn ctrE. SEPT. -, 1859.
Fights, rows, brawl*, shooting aud stabb;p,
aarays are the order Of the day. The frequency
| Of bloody collisions on the other side Of til
Greek, where most Of the gambling saloons arr
located, has become fearful 4 crisis is eyi
DENLY approaching, in consequence Of the in
to!erable boidness viii. which law and order are
at present defied ID that qua .tcr. The Vigilance
COMMITTEE will doubtless step in before long
and submit the foul atmosphere of that Ioca];tY
to thorough publication. If the citizens 81
AnraE!a ore des'rous Of sasing the good reputa-
tson OF their town. let them be aroused from
their present Indifference, and sweep The An.
gean stables without delay.
The election returns are now complete, A
ma]orlty OF nearly three thousand is figured mn
Against the Constitution, ard that piece of follr
is thus finally and fortunately disposed Of. i
second Oxford has loomed up in this region,
a mystic locality by the name Of Fountain Ctr
1he true number Of the vo.es then and there
called would probably be obtained BIZ cuttin Z
oil TWO figures to the right
some" hat iively business has been done of
late ia the line Of politics. Quite number Of
Candidates for the Delegateship to Congress
nase made their appearance. Among these,
Gen. Laritner and i. D. Williams, late Sunerin.
tendelt Of E1pre<s Company, figure prominent
y. A sort Of nominating Convention was held
yesterday ut Golden City, the result of which
has, however. thus far, filled 10 trauspirr.
Denver City is not represented in it. ii. more
thau probable that most OF the candidates now
announced will run independently Of the action
surprised il half dozen iudiyiduuls. cluimiur
to represent the people Of the gold rrgiop.
should appear IN Washington city IN Decemhe.
ne1t, aud claim admission. The election of a
Delegate Itself is to come OF on the first 1fon-
Day ~ October. rosty issues have thus far been
raised between the several asnirants to the hon.
OF and, perhaps, prntits Of q Delegatesbip. The
TO consist in The higher or lower degree OF en-
thusiasm they display With regard to the future
Of ibis country.
On The 14th inst, a1r. John Steiner, Of West
noreland County, Pa, m old steamboat Can
tain. tthe same person whom mentioned in u'y
ized abont 5000 worth Of gold in ]ess than
eleven weeks,) departed down the South Plate
in q sort OF fat-bottomed scow, for the nurnosr
Of taking soundings, &c, with Tue REV Of run-
n'ng light dfaugnt steam boat up 10 this poin,
Or the lower crossing. Ar. Steiner is full Of
confidence in his ability to do 80.
large band Of Araphoes returned the Int
ter part Of last week from n extensive aud pro.
tracted bunting. expedition into the buffalo
country. They Go not appear to hare realized
much in the way Of meal, hides, furs. etc.. dur
ing their long sbsence. Left Hand" and "I.it-
Ae ooises AuesF t"0 c1ltls, contend that
most fatal disease is raging among the buffs-
loes; which covers the plains with tens Of thou
sacds Of carcasses, and is 50 contagious that it
Is even dangerous to eat the meat Of tl,ose ,!at
were killed By their PEOPLE. In consequence
o. this fata1lty, and the faluse-at 1east lie two
cblefs assert-to obtain their usual animal pres
ents At the hands Of their agent, (Col. Bent,
lfom the Arkansas,} great destitution preraiis
among the redskins, which forced them TO an
peal to the charitable disposition Of their While
[I!endt. 4 talk" was held with the p1iucipa1 I
EarEiors Of the bapsl By the leading citizens OF
Denrer on the subject, which resulted in The |
raising Of q subscription for the benefit Of the |
poor Indians" On Sunday morning, nearly !
J hundred dollars' worth of provisions wefa
distributed among and received b. them with |
'istble delight.
Ar.' Frank KeExhaw returned On Sunday
morning last, from the head water. OF the Dlae
aiser. q tributary Of the Colorado Of The West, |
'faer an absenee Of nearly u month. He says
hat oyer ere hundred miners are 1t work in
hat vicinity, turning the ssream. panaiue, e,c,
lc hzs found prospects a high as 1oc to $40
0 The pan. lie thinks that next year as much
mining will b. done On the other side The ranee.
= on This side. The miners had built larre
nd strong fort, 70 protect theis persors asd
rupeltF iron The Gtahs. lr. Eer1haT has
!seady iakf2 the back track for tbs new Dig
ings '''