Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-08-01
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FRaN GAtlFaRNtA,
Ns JoSeru, July 81,
EAs hany eNYgess with ~, Louis dates,
alsy sst, arrived az carson Valley ON the
i5tA aR3 saw Eyaeoisc0 the l6th, bringing
asp lettessi leaving 81 Joseph by the pre-
VsEa eXNgeas Nelay was ccc0siunrd by
WaltleE tasAeWhegp West Of salt Lake for an
eesel,, lheA having % l0Urney 700 miles in
SosAiARy with eoldiers, making only 40
sstlet feg asy, ...
ne poute between Carson Valley and Salt
Lake was cleer OF Indians, 80 that future
tfipa by express arc expected regularly.
Hhs aows received by the Pony Of the
1ls,blo nominations at Baltimore pefpleNes
Democrats more than ever, Party organs
hesitate 10 support either ackct for lear the
other ticket may prove the stronger one,
The federal officers nearly sll support
Breckenridge. Sal0tcs have been brcd for
Douglas and then i0r breckenridge by the
partisans OF each in every principal town in
the State .- -...t..
Probabilities favor the nomination of two
electoral tickets BY two wings Of the party.
A Douglas ratification meeting was called
this evening at San Francisco, and eX-Gov.
Weller, Archibald g. Peaehy, Gen. MeDow-
ell and other State supporters of the Admin
istration we're announced as speakers.
The San Frauoiso Herald, the only DEM
cratic organ, gave its support 70 Douglas the
dav aRaT the nomination was received, but
orders from the Custom House where the
main support Of the paper is sdepriYed, seems
% have forced itself into silence for the
present.
Two companies of overland emgrants
from NlichiFan arrived at Carson Valley
within a week, having passed over indian
infested portions Of the route without loss.
One company numbering AZ persons from
Kalanhz0 had q fght with the Indians aud
whipped them out, arriving in excellent
on the 18th $3.50, 900 remained in the State
Treasury,
The statistics ofthe operations Of the San
Francisco Mint during the past year, show
the total gold coinage to be Sll 100000 and
over $500, 900 silver coinage.
Many people are leaving Nisilia, South
eastern border town for the newly discovered
silver mines near Ovens Lake, on the East
ern slope Of the mountains, 200 miles south
Of the WashOe mines.
By the last accounts 800 men had arrived
at these mines and rich silver leads quartz,
Welding $1,000 per ton had been discovered.
The steamer Pacific has arrived with la
ter Oregon, Washington and British Colum-
bia news.
Oregon dates to the 18th. -Four companies
Of q. S. troops were to be dispatched to the
country east Of the Cascades TO protect the
settlers against the Indians.
Capt Smiths company, while marching
toward Honey Lake was attacked by over
800 Indians, armed with guns and bows and
arrows. The fight lasted nearly an hour,
and seveal Indians were killed.
Gen. Harney arrived by the Pacific on his
way to Washington.
Col. Wright has been appointed TO com
mand.
Gold in considerable quantities has been
found on tributaries Of the Des Charles
river,
The Snake Indians are manifesting hos
tile disposition.
An election for members Of the Legisla-
ture was held at Washington Territory. Re-
turns only received from Cowlitz county,
electing two Republicans by thirty majority,
whereas the county heretofore have always
been largely Democratic.
BRTFTsH COLUMBIA l4th.-A new gold
mining region has been discovered in Okon-
agon and Inseneslee counties regarded I'M
pOrtant.
News generally extremely favorable.
Later from Japan by bark Carrie Leland
which arrived here on the 10th of July from
Kanagowa, Japan.
Wehays intelligence from that quarter to
the 23d Of May.
The Leland brings an assorted cargo Japa-
nese notions and general merchandise.
A package Of documents from the Emper-
OIL Of Japan to the Embassy at Washington
was received by this arrival, which will be
transmitted to its destination by the next
steamer for the east. The package is oblong
in shape, about inches in length by IN
breadth, and 4 inches thick. 1t was for
Randed through the United States Consul at
Kanagawa.
Everything was quiet at Kanagawa, but
the interior Of the covntry was IN disturb
ed state.
It was the Prince Regent who was assassi-
mated by the adherents Of Prince Metae.
The act was committed within the walls
Of the Regents palace. The assassihs had
all been captured.
The Tycoon is represented to be very lber-
al towards foreigners, and for this reason ne
encountered the III will Of MetaO.
The bark Onward is daily expected 10 ar
rive with the dates from Kanagawa TO the
5th June.
The Pony Express with mails Of July
4th and 7th arrived at Carson City this
morning.
The Democracy Of California are divided,
with the bulk Of the party allies unsuIted
The leaders not having received their cue, 1t
is impossible to predict how the State will go
until there are further developments.
THE ZOUAVEs.
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