The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-06-23
ARRIVAL OF The OVERLAND NAIL
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INTERESTING FROM CALIFORNIA.
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The Indian Dinhcv 1lties i'm West
ern U'lah.
Three Thtusan'a Warriors Gathered
at pyramid Lake.
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Skirmish Between tho Volunteers
and Indians.
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GENERAL BATTLE EXPECTED.
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ykosBERY OF WELLS, FARGO 4 CO.'S EXPRESS.
ADDITIONAL FROM JAPAN,
&C., &c., &c.
AclENERAL BATTLE EXPECTED.
yxosBERY OF WELLS, FARGO CO.'S EXPRESS.
ADDITIONAL FROM JAPAN,
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..rsr.-r SPRINGFIELD, NO., June x, loot
NE overland mail from San francisco arrived 'hN
evening and brings the following of news from
SAN Frs. ycTsoo, June I, 1850.
the mail departing today leaves California in the midst
- treat excitement account Of the Indian difficulties in
western Utah. The there is becoming serious
vnbin the month Just closed the Indians have made
attacks on different parties Of whites as far southwark s
walker river, aud northward as far as Honey Lake
TIE stations the pony express ana Salt Lake mail
route are known to been unable to spare the neees
,ry men nom their duties carry the enterprise as
=. ought to be DONE Under these circumstances the
vouy express has discontinued until such time as its
s can be resumed without copardizn he interests Of
- patrons.
The main body OF the Indians concentrated at Pyra
MIA lake where Col. ormsbys party were recently de-
fested.
nis now ascertainod that over one hundred Indians
were Killed in that action They are defiant, well
Armed and according information which can be relied
,su furnished 10y Col Jack Hays number 500 to 900
warriors.
On the 29h ut Col. Hays, with party OF over go
,vsunteers and Capt steward, with party OF sixteen
v.Ned states troops started from Carson Valley for the
,.dan headquarters Williams station on Carson river
where the first Indian murders occurred.
Colone Hays party upon party OF 800 Indians
attacked and defeated them, killing seven Indians.
Among the killed Is Of the principal chiefs Two OF
Me volunteers wounded. On the 3ist the regulars
and volunteers marched for Pyramid lake. and by the
"A inst they confidently expect to bring on general
Sas,lc with the main body Of thc savagcs.
The most intense anxiety Is felt for the result for If
our men are unsuccessful in striking overwhelming
ssex the most sever, indian known this coas.
- inevitable.
rne eee, Of the disturbances has been to concentrate
,rt
Ssrns seven or eight thousand men within very small
spaco in the vicinity Of the settlements.
ne mining accounts all point TO the immense richness
ana extent Of this mineral region.
rhere Is bat little California news for this mail, the
Wasboo war excitement absorbing every other topic.
Complaints arc becoming numerous, loud and earnest
essinst Commodore Vanderbilt account of the manner
n which he allows His 10 be crowded with pas
sascrs when leaving New York The sucrngs Of second
cabin and stecragc passengers are reported as terrible in
- extreme
The Chamber Of Commerce forward by todays mail
memorial to tho California dccgaton in Congress, urging
svposton 20 the 21th and Goth scct &C thc proysiscd
sew Tarn law They object the 21th ction, because
4 allows no diminuton the original auo Il mcrchln-
Assc on accoun, or damage while In tr; asst, which would
make unequal hard-lrs thc Pacific ports inlsmuch rs
q great portion OF gods arc damaged in bong voyage
asn Europe C,lifrnl, While little damage occurs IN
the voyage from Eoropc to New York and Atlantic ports
me Goth section b opposed bccausc IL would practically
Sboleh the warehousing systcm and destroy the pre-
rmlnepcc san Fraucisco hcds as commercial dis
srbuiing port for the Pacific The advantage Of Nalpa
yako, Honolulu and Victoria.
Amsmorial also goes forward to-day Cor daily over
a.nd mail and Congressional encouragement TO the pony
express.
injecting + called Tor This evening in sem Francisco 10
tl.o
nu,cers now engaged in tire indian Much feeling IS
nanifcsted on The subject.
TIC pony cxprcss with ST. louis dates Of The 2oh OF
Nay now I've days cverluo las not arrived, ani rroha
bly, has been Gu, Thy tho In'liins.
c pony expresses Of the 18th and 18th OF May "a cl
through Carson Valley their journey eastward, and Il
n hoped got safely the Indian infested portion q the
reu,c Much apprehension q ,lt for their safety. They
csrh have about one hund "a and hfy letters.
c iowa Itu stage wa bbci of All co. IN charge Of
Wells Fargo Co ExTrc on the a5,h nit, by siN high
srymen.
1he money has no, bon recovered b., was promptly
aid by Tic Express nnrany.
general dcronstraiion Of rejoicing has been hold ia
aAai portion Of son Francisco covered by tho sanion
shin, recently FcjcslI by tie tnhsd states Supreme
Court.
7hc ship Sierra Ncvadn. which sarod for New York
en- 2,,h u took over 200 bales og ecol 900 bags e
wheat. 5000 hides, and a general picked w cargo.
Anrc in Nevada on thc 2ssh ult destroyed buildings
vasucd nj $4,000.
Notwithstanding the lndan s.iiii.cs, be emigration
90 washoc continue large.
News Ia received from Oregon 10 TIC -is' ut, and 10
Chr oath from British Columbia.
mo intelligence from Oregon IL or little interest
yisupcralivc political contest T. going between tbc
regular democrats and the r,p1eeans, Sho arc ryn to
assc with the auirreomp,on democrats TIE strife . 20
secure rntcd states Senator'S rtoe &C Cen IAuc and
Drlazon smith. who are supported BY The regular
armocrats.
The crops throughout Washington Territory are rc-
ported 10 be progressing favorably.