New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-11
FROM CALIFORNIA;.

We are indebted TO Messrs. Wells, Fargo & Co. ;
Express, by Overland Mail, for San Francisco papers
to the 10th May and Los Angeles to the 18th.
INDIAN MURDERS IN KLAMATH COUNTY.
The Alta California has the following dispatch:
YREgA, May H.
James Cluggage has just returned from the scene
of recent Indian murders, the trail leading 10 kla
math Lake, about sixty miles from Jacksonville. He
reports that the party have found the bodies of four OF
the murdered men and the jaw of the fifth. They were
buried in tbicket, and the graves covered over with
brush Mr.. Teal is in this city in search of Indian
chief by the Of La Lake, TO Il as guide in tho
search Of the offending parties. All the Indians In
jacksonville were arrested yesterday. Abel George
has been committed for trial charge Of the murder
of McCasson There is great excitement in Jackson
vile, aud the populace would certainly have hung
George had the result of the examination been other
wke.
THE INDIAN DIFFICULTIES IN TEHAMA COUNTY.
RED BLUFFS, May H. 1859.
No change yet in Mr.. krouk's con iition. His
recovery is It'll regarded rs doubtful There was
petition circulated to-day asking aid Of the Governor
Tor the purpose Of eIpelhDg the Indians from oar
county II received the signature of every citizen 10
whom II wac presented.
The people have arrived al the fixed conclusion that
it abrolutey necessary for their protection, ID drive
the Indians entirely cut OF the county. The lnd an
boy Who -ei fire 70 Col. Sievensons house had an
animation to-oay. lie still maintains that there were
other Indians that they compelled him 10 set fire Ia
the house. Threatened 10 III ne dli NOT.
DIR. Esrls premises a mile and half north Of
Hoopers house, entered last night by some one,
for the purpose Of stealing horses. He was shot at
twice by an employee Whether the intruder an
Indian or white man It was too dark 20 ascertain.
This occurred about one hour before the burning of
HoOper's hoase.
DESPERATE FIGHT WITH SHERIFF OFFICER
DESPERATE HUNG BY MOB.
YREKA, May ID, 1Sj9
AT Rosenberg Oregon, on the 9TH inst, the Deputy
Sheriff Of Douglass County, attempted ~ arrest des
perado Lamed Mcpherson, for shooting man in the
hand. Mcpherson resisted, and the Sheriff ordered
several citizens 10 asslst him. Mcpherson then drew
bis pistol and fired several shots, killing Brad Robin
son. and wounding two other men, but was finally
rested the 9Th inst. During the examination before
Justice Of the peace, the prisoner attempted TO wrest
knife from the witness who at the time testify
ing again him. and to escape. This exaspersted
the p0puace that they hung him without further
ceremony.
ARRIVAL OF TREASURE At SAN FRANCISCO.
During the week ending the 18th, the Surprise, from
San Bias via MazatlaD, brought TO San Francisco
800 CO., Adding 10 this Gays The Ahal, the sJ0O00
brought by the Santa Cruz and the fJ9,S 800 Of gold
brought BY the Brother Jonathan and Ncrtherner aud
have importation Of a. ,l2 800 Of treasure last
week.
LATER FROM BRITISH COLUMBIA.
BY the steamer Brother Jonathan We have dates
from Victoria, V. l., 10 the 9TH inst. The Brlt,sh
C0i0H,a says that public opinion in TINT community
has fallen from fever heat to several degrees below
From the tone If the article quoted it only
b. inferred that public confidence has been ost in the
mining resources OF the country. It Is quite evident
hat great many miners have returned from the
canoe country disheartened and Disguised.
TIE COtOHis notices the arrival Of the steamer Gov
Douglas, With az, 800 IN gold dust.
A private letter dated Port Douglss, 9th VI April
ssys; Miners were leaving for Bridge River. II
takes them about i've days to 90 up with their sup
" plies Twelve dollars day was reported there.
company il being organized in Victoria for the
purpose Of exploring Queen Charlotte leland for gold
ana other Minerals.
The following amounts Of treasure from VictOns
on the manifest: Wells Fargo & Co.. 81, 900; Free
man Co.. e. 600. Total, $1,000.
The Gazette OF the 10th says:
Wells, Fargo & Co shipped s37 $40 worth Of Fraser
River gold dust per steamer Brother Jonathan for San
Francisco. The amount in the hands Of the passed.
gers il unknown, but we estimate the total amount
Of the shipment al rot les. than 80 900 worth.
The total amount Of merchandise imported into the
Colony for the quarter ending March 81 1889 accord
ing 70 the returns Of the Cust9m-H9use, was $685..