New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-08-24
From Our Own Correspondent
SAN Francisco July q, 1860.

The schooner Caroline E. Foote arrived here the
25th instant from the AMOR River, with fifteen Tartar
Camels two humped TO be used in transporting goods
in Utah Eight Of them are males and females.
There were 80 of Them bat II died last Winter whils
they were frozen fact in the AMOR. Since getting 70
sea they have all done WELL They shipped by Mr..
Otto Esche merchant Of Nicolaefsky, formerly Of
this city, They are to be exhibited, under his orders,
for the benefit of the German Benevolent Society Of
San Francisco and then cold. II s sad that number
Of persons anxious get the csmels for packing in
Utah. They are large, healthy, hardy animals, cape
bic of carrying 1000 pounds each and excelenty
suited to the business OF packing silver ore The Alta
| says
the great River vas ovs
ard ice three feet thick continued for months in still fresh wser
in many Of lie features 70 Utah IL bs. similar elevation smi
lar basin, With no outlet 70 the ocesn similar lake. Of %s
vegetation, similar hot befsu@mers and long Winters
The, peculiarly sed ssrors in the back Sa hoSs
more hardy thriving food better able endure t
YSSs;y ne T;,h
into % @ m s.S bs Of Ss
aging them unsteadiness business AFFAIR." but al
among the most important domestic animals Of cortnenn
The Caroline Z. Foote was to have started from
Ncolaeffky on the 25th November last but on the
oath she frozen in and then was held fact until the
end of May.
1t is reported that very rich veins of silver ore have
been discovered in the south eastern part Of the State
east of Owens Lake. They called the "Coso
Mines" Some Of the has been brought this city
and assayed and found TO contain from 500 to g. 500
of silver the tun. The news has been brought TO
this city by Mr.. Farley young lawyer Of Oroville,
who went down to Owens Lake on prospecting ex-
petition last Spring. The Alta, making report of
Mr.. Farley statements, Gays:
The cO.O mining region shout 80 mile. square has ft
the
S there sn In ps Of sssn:
of rich silver and gold mines There are indications Of
but higher up where the country has been e b.
fs 9I they sns ws
These otenest found though virgin silver was
1R' s SsS S1s 'H Ps the s
per cen. the but the et Of water must nearly AL the
ssn only be Obtained nom .grins,, which are ten q
4s 'p sos : R: The y party S o ten Up ninety ss1 a.
About the country itself Mr.. Farley says:
Nature have withheld from the Coso mining district
man la'' It tselss and with the exception boiling springs
wsteIe' and Is IN fare % TIA: even mi.ed tract Of
and only deer found in remote places csny
scattered Indians 1.-THE Coco tbe who, hike those
Of %ashoe live on herbs roots and worms They swiftly
hudde together in the caOps where they pass we.ched zy
About twenty miles to the southwark of Silver Mountain,
the party visited an active ySsno At some elevation above the
surrounding
there were holes each Of which voised ob different
% sss Indigo The pd ,ssy
rem slowly down the sides Ike lava and cooled TO substance
far from th. mud volcano they opening which
Indians had accustomed to bring rabbits lizards and Other
game to be furnishing the fuel ana h,e a,s
spring 40 feet long by about rs wide This appeared TO be OF
in fact an enormous csadrOp Of boiling ws.e 6apbns and
sesmi exactly as pot would DO over hot IRE Ihe wster
roaring this boiler could be head great distance II q de-
cIissa 'hs5ns tie ground and emitting load
have been s9Ent i'm fierce heat The ground {. hot for
ate Not being sscbsTos. Hstars Of .e ground
Be- n% Something
through while the ground began bend and rssSIe
quaAins bog His horse reared and when the der
@ s The 81 he
hind leg Of tn. animal IL moment nd ! was With p. e., utmost
hish was taken Up found to be too hot hold - the hand
n Ss an
what sei land slides have occurred the preepces
blipgsS
On the Oath inst. the Spanish brig Natoma arrived
at the mouth Of harbor with 600 eooee board,
bound for the Chincha Islands. She was snort Of
water and provisions but did not come in for fear Of
our revenue laws. She lay OF and sent in fer such
articles as che needed. The revenue cutter VIM. L.
Marcy sent out TO seize her for being SLAYER Tor
carving more passengers than the law allows and fo-
ancho ing than 4S hours within the jurisdiction Of
this Collection district without reporting hersef az the
Custom House. The attempt 20 make the arrest how
ever, failed; the brig got her supplies and was oil
before the Marcy could reach the point where the
Natoma had been lying at anchor.
terrible series Of murders has lately been committed
in Sacramento County, by q named VIM. Wells, a
low fellow W no has for time borne the reputation
of being a thief and several times been IN prison
on charges Of larceny. About week ago an elderly
Germ an named Martin We,zel, murdered IN Sac
rsmento city, and money aud ewelry 70 considerable
value were taken from b + mouse by the murderer
Circumstances threw suspicion upon Wells, who mme-
datey lied 70 Wsshoe, where he Wac arrested coupe
| of DAYS since. Yesterday morning 10Th ms, az
| o'clock as VIM. c. Stodoard, teamster, living near
/ Ncoaus, Suffer County; George Armstrong, lsxan,
so years of age and Timothy Whorten, Deputy SnefIu
of Suffer County, were bringing Wells 70 Sacramento
city, from which place they were then only one irie
distant the murderer took revolver from the sae OF
| Armstrong who had fallen asleep, and attacked ms
| guards He shot Stoddard dead, and wounded me
others morally. Armstrong died IN an hour, gu
Whorten, though still living in Sacramento mus a..
de- There is a great excitement about ZIG sa", !.
around Sacramento, and the whole neighooinoyua ~
full of armed men hunting for Weus' VINO 'S-' ~
| large. .,,-.--.,.. .,s,..
telegram to the city papers this mornpg, ss~ sso
that fight occurred between eonstaoe aua ~. 60,
and some IL d;aps near Lancha Plsna thrcc
Campo Seco, Calaveras County, yesterday, W w.
the constable was killed and several DINERS
several Indians also were killed. Many wee 49, 49,
On both sides The constable was ssr s'S,s sah. vas
An expert in signatures, Mr.. .. ~ 30 TH,ade,;sh's