The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-06-02
TRIPLE SHEET.
The News.

The News.
In Congress yesterday the Senate passed the
Post Office Deficiency Appropriation bill, and
adopted resolution directing inquiry concerning
the government purchase Of the naval depot at
Brunswick, Ga. In the House bill was passed
providing that any United Ststes Marshal, Deputy
Marshal, or other ministerial officer, who shall per-
NIT the escape Of criminals in their cust,dy,
whether charged with offences under the laws Of
the United States, or those OF foreign govern
mcnt with whom we have treaties of extradition,
shall be deemed guilty Of misdemeanor, and shall
be fined and imprisoned according to the discretion
Of the Court, having respect to the nature Of the
crimes with which the prisoners are charged. Mr..
winslow, of North Carolina. then brought before
the House the circumstance tina. the Covode
Investigating Committee, Of which he Is a
member, had refused to subpoena certain wit
nesses, by whom II was proposed to prove that
thsrepublicans had used undue influences to carry
Congressional elections in Pennsylvania couple
OF years ago. In the course Of the discussion on
this subject Mr. Train, Of Massachusetts, made use
OF remarks which induced Mr.. Houston, of Ala
hama, to call Mr.. Train q liar and a scounirel
This produced intense excitement, and a vast
amount of palaver, and motion to censure Mr.
Houston. After all parties had been pretty wen
exhausted with The wofdy war, Mr.. Houston made
a handsome apology for his supplementary con-
duct, and the House adjourned.
The Overland pony express, with San Francisco
dates TO the 18th ult reached ST. Joseph, No., yes
terday afternoon. This express brought the mail
which missing from the express that arrived on
Tuesday last The parcels were all safe. By this
arrival We have important news from Carson VAL
ley. A party OF los volunteers, under Major Orms.
by, were attacked on the 18th ult by band Of
hostile Indians, and after bloody nght the former
were compelled to retreat. OF the entire party
but thir,y-eieht reached the settlements alive,
though ii ID possible that some of the missing were
subsequently found by the searching parties sent
out. Major 0rmsby was among the number killed.
Active preparations were Immediately set on foot
by the citizens of the various settlements by thA
suthor,,,ss cs o~o,rnIa, aud py Gen. Clarke, Of the
Usited States Army, TO pursue and punish the
savaxes, aud protect the people and emigrans
trains from molestaton.
We give this morning numbef OF important Euro
pean despatched, Of later date than any previously
puhlished, which throw additional light upon the
complicated anAirs Of Europe. We also publish de-
spatch from Palermo; also one from Naples, similar
70 that furnished rs by passenger per the Arabia,
dated Rome, which, with the Palermo despatch, was
publshed IN yesterday HERALD From the des patch
puhlahed In yesterdays issue It would be inferred
that oaribaldi had been defeated by the royal
troops nj Calatsfini; whilst The news from Naples
given this morning. shows II 10 be only band Of in
surs,uts. and not oaribaldi, that was defeated All
accounts Of the movements Of the latter clearly
.ho,. ,b., victory has crowned every effort, AMI
that The tov.I troop. are only too anxious TO get
out Of the reach Of his guns.
The steamship Vanderbilt. which sailed from
Southampton Nav q. with three days later news,
ia aue NJ ,his mort ,e-dsv.
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hiand' M tne hhrsnsi msy oifece ine Courtroom
was densely crowded by spectators 70 witness the
proceedings and for the frat time since HIS arrest,
he priaoner appeared 10 lose his selfconirol.
ia, ,h,ytx soIl.r licenses were granted Yesterday
No. A.. rxe;.s rou,.,.,Io,ers. They inform M TIA,
- $50 -. a., $50 e.,
-" .',,2 - $50 ~,.s =.
s-A uAip W .ons"" Ds'o'
aiu"@e view ot Obtaining ''0cnscs De'o'o My ""~'
SESSION OF the Excise Board LOT 'ne present year
occurs They win hold another meeting TINS morn
ing.
Up TO the time Of the adjournment OF the Courts
yesterday no qvo worranto had been applied for