The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-06-26
Interesting News from Carson Valley

81. JorkrH, No., June Is, 1890
BY the arrival Of the pony express have dates from
Carson Valley June and also the following correpon
dence 10 the 81 Joseph Gazette -
In consequence Of the Indian troubles the washos
country about fourth Of the population either fear
ing an attack by the sAvages that their horses may be
dressed service have left for California. Business Of
kinds Il therefore dull But little mining prospecting
"A being done yet the confidence the mines
impaired The Indian disturbances AFFECTS the mining re-
sorse now in e Gs& VIII 6s able to suSdss them and
reduce ncm 10 submission. or drive them beyond the
limits Of projected mining explorations With this pros
pect ne population will doubt, begin 10 How In
s,xsin from California and business resume It's wonted
activity FROM the loss u working cattle aud the
high prices OF labor but e n, w sensnd apoe
California for our supplies Of all kinds except hay,
which we have promise OF an abundant crop.
II will be advisable for emgrants crossing the plains 70
se ,ue armed: come In large companies as possible
md being at the time thoroughly organized as
prctectcn against Indians, now believed TO be hostile
nearly All the way from here Salt Lake. With these
precautions they will have little 70 Tear the VARIOUS
tribes along this part Of the route wers bsss' oery
ms evidenced by their attacks ON the stations oil the pony
express . a.. ,ru.,..u r-,.h .rr,xea
ON The 9Th inst from Washington where he had been 10
confer with the Government 10 the future arrangement
or Inc Indians In this section lie left yesterday accom-
nicd nv an escort for the scene of the hotcs at Pyr
amid Lake; but whether he viii attempt TO negota,e
treaty with the rah ttahs or leave matters 20 srs
In II Is now the general opinion that the sava-
qes viii have he punished severely, N order 70
s.le The presumption out Of them en9endered BY their
partial success There fear however, that they VIII
not stand fight but retreat ~ the mountains and desert,
sb,,s the final ISSUE and probably leading 20
prutractrd war messenger has Just arrived from tne
rny who reports that the entire body OF Indians nave
ned and that the whites have taken possession o. the
places they occupied No further engsgemen, naa oec
had Allen one Of the volunteers, while In pursuit.
Of the Indians, was killed In the Eight Of last week
only about thirty Indians were killed, and aoou'
che same number wounded. In their retreat they have
scattered toward the North and East thought inc
Indians could have ben brought 70 decisive engage
nent their spirit would have been broken, OF AZ ess
way would have been opened for treaty. MAJOR Dodgs
has had interview with wlnnemnka, hostile CHIEF
II Il thought amicable arrangement might have
been brought about but IN the Msor's misfortune 70 b.
always absent when he might be useful. The entir'
force OF volunteers has been ordered 70 this CITY
With view 10 their general disbandonmcnt.
Is believed enough regulars can be had y
.vosccuc the hereafter The regulars remain III
ed The programme Tor the future has not transpirc
should the Indians retire beyond reach thu trops VII
chtlesa be stationed small Carr tsons ons IL iron
Tier and the emigraas route 70 keep the i ~ chsr
and trevent further depredafins General Clark hss o.
ssret Two companies 10 proceed hcre--one from For
Ylha the other from San Diego