New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-06-23
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE
The California Overland Mail.

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The Overhead u.,l fro san, Franclsco arrived TINS
evening and brings tae following summary OF news
| fIom the Pacific ,uast: o,o
S,s FRAycIsco, Friday June l. 1860
| The mall departing to-day, leaves California IN The
micgt OF great excitement on account 81 The indmn
Difficult les in Weste u Utah. TIE war there Ia becom-
ing serious. thin the month Just closed the Indians
have made attacks on deren' rite. OF whites as lar
southward Walker River anu nofthward US lar as
| Honey Lake.
| The stations on the Pony Express and Salt Lake
| Mail route are known IN NV hen unable 20 spare
the necessary from their duties 10 carry on the en-
rpIise as il ought 10 Ge DONE Under these crcum-
| stances he Pony Express has been discontinued until
sneh time It's trips be resumed without leopard
| i1iug interests of ia patrons.
| The man bocy of -. indians concentrated at
| Pyramid Lake, where Col. Ormsbys party were re-
| Gently defeated.
| IL ia now ascerained that over 100 indians were
| killed in that action. They defiant, well armed,
and according TO information which be- r-ed ,pon,
turn shed 10y Col Jack Hays, number LOW to 3,oOo
| warriors
On the och ult Col Hays, with party of over COB
volunteers, AID APT. steward, with 10 United States
trooTs started frou C,rsop Valley for the Indian head
qu .riers at Williams Station, Carson River, where
| tn hr-i 1 dian murd- II occurred
Col Hayss rarity came upon party of 200 indians,
attacked ADD defeated Them killing seven Indians.
Among the xii ed ID one Of the principal chiefs Two
| of The volunteers were wounded On the 3ist the
regulars and volur teers irched for Pyramid Lake,
and y Ire 81 ns they confidently expect to bring
general battle with the main booy of the sIvages.
The most intense anxiety 10 felt for the result for
| our are unsuccessful in striking overwhelming
bow the most severe Indian war ever known on the
coast is inevitable.
effect of the disturbances has been to concentrate
all the mining popua ion of the Washoe region, now
numbering seven or eight thousand men, within very
| su hll space III The vicinity of the settlements
The mining accounts all point to the immense rich
| n, 81 and extent of this new misert region.
There IL but little California for this mall the
Washoe war excitement absorbing every other topic.
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against Commodore Vanderbilt on account of the man
| which he allows his steamers 10 be Gro xded
| wnh passengers when leaving New-York. The suf
| IeriDgs of second cabin AID steeTage passengers
| re reported as terrible III the extreme.
The Cbaml er of Commerce forward by to-day + mail
memorial 10 the California delegation in Congress
urging pposiiDn 10 the 9Th and 20 sections of the
proposed new Tariff law. They object TO the 9th Sec
| ton berause it allows dlmnutiOn in the original
value Of merchandise account of damage while in
transit, which would unequal hardships to the
Pacific ports nasnuch as great portion of the goods
are damaged III a long voyage from Europe TO Cali
ornia while little damage in the voyage from
Europe TO New York and Atlantic ports.
The 18th section Is opposed because il would practi-
cally abolish The warehouslng SYSTEM and destroy the
prominence San Francisco now boldS as commercial
disrrbu.r port for the Pacific, to the advantage of
Valparaiso, Honolulu, and Victoria.
memorial also goes forward to-day for daily
overland mail and Congressional encouragement 10 the
Pony Express.
meetiI is called for this evening in San Francisco
10 raise sup, lies and provisions be forwarded 70 the
volunteers now engaged in the Indian war. Much
feeling is manifested on the subject.
Tie Pony Express, with st. Louis dates of the both
Of May, now five days overdue has not arrived, and
probably has been cat off by the Indians.
The Pony Express of the 18th and 18th of May,
passed through Carson Valley their journey "a t.
ward, ana il IL hoped got safely the Indian
tested portion of the route. Much apprehension il felt
for their safety. Tn each have abou; 80 letters
The lowa-iill stage robbed Of $ll 600 in charge
Wells. 4 o. a he nil nv
six highwaymen
Tie moD,y has not been recovered, but was prompt
~ paid by TIE Express Company.
general demonstration of rejoicing has been held
in u at porli of San Francisco covered by The San
tan claim, recently rejected by the United States Su-
pIene Court.
on the 2ith Ent took over I 200 bales wool 5000
bags wheat, COO lde, and general picked up cargo
fire IN Nevata on the 18th ult., destroyed bulld
iDgs valued q, $4,000.
Nowith stai ding the Indian hostilities the emigr-
ton TO Washoe continues large.
News Is received from Oregon to the 2lst and to
the 9th from British Columbia.
Tie pielIg nee from Oregon is Of little interest.
thuptriilVe Political contest IL going between the
Regular Democrats and the Republicans who are try
ing 10 fuse with the Anti-Lecompton Democrats The
STRIFE IL 10 secure United States Senators in place of
Gen Lare and DelHzon Smith, who are supported by
the Regular Democrats
TIE crops throughout Washington Territory are re-
ported to be progressing iavOrably.
Arrived at San Fraucisco, May 9th steamer John
J.. stephens from Panama; ships Galateo from New
YORK, ked River from Victoria; 29th steamers Cali
lorna ana Commodore from Melbourne. Sailed |
18th, ships James Brown for Valparaiso Lotes for
Hong Kong 10th, Alfred Hill for do Isabel for Ma
rattan.