New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-02-09
The Overland Mail.

MALLoYs STATION, No., Wednesday, Feb. 3, 1861.
The overland mail coach with San Francisco dates
to the 10th January arrived here about midnight last
night. The detention to this stage caused by high
water in the Texan rivers.
The overland mail which left st. Louis, Dec. %,
overlook that which left Oh the 26th and both arrived
in San Francsco the evening of the 18th ult. Let
tiers from NewYork went through to San Francisco in
twenty days and telegTaphic news from New York
and Washington to the evening of Dec ~, YVES re-
eeived the evening of January H. fifteen days and
three hours from the extreme points.
The Presidents Message, which reached st. Louis on
the evening of Dec 80, telegraphed to MalloT 8
Station, the Western end OF the telegraph line in Mis-
souri where il overlook the mail Of the 2h thence by
mail 10 Frebaughs Ferry the eastern terminus of the
telegraph in California; and thence it tclegraphed
to The San Francisco Bulletin and The Sacramento
UO and Published entire in those two Journals ofthe
18th Of January, before the mail arrived-in little
over fifteen days from the time Of starting.
Mr.. Bloomfield, who heads the list Of passengers
Lost in the Northerner, son Of the Bishop Of
London; Mr.. French, who persisted on board, having
of the late Capt. Thomas William French of the AID
Regiment, British Army. Fourteen thousand dollars
Government treasure was lost in the ship.
Lieut.. Gov. Dowrey was inaugurated Governor on
tie 18th ult In short address he promised TO add
minister the Government with rigid and Just econ
omy and 10 pursue the policy so plainly and admirably
indicated in the Inaugural OF his predecessor, Gov
Latham.
The people Of PlacerviIle, on the 18th. by majority
of ten to one voted i'll favor of levying tax for the
survey Of railroad from that place to Folsom.
Samuel Barrett Of the firm of Barrett & Sherwood,
jewellers died in San Francisco on the 18th.
Sandwich Islands dates to December 81. News
uuimportant.
The clipper ship Daring arrived at Honolulu on the
9th, and sailed for Bakers Island the Both, for
guano, at sl2 so per tun.
Sailed from Honolulu on the ed, the bark Viuer,
with oil for Bremen.
The American ship Leonidas, route TO Wampoa,
with spars and timber from Port Townsend put into
Honolulu to repair damages. She had completed her
repairs, and would sail on the lst OF January.
A dispatch dated Sacramento, Jan. a. says that the
motives OF Gen. Latham, in sending in his message on
The setting off Of the Southern Counties Of this state
are much discussed.
Mr.. Latham has engaged his passage by the Golden
Gate, which leaves Feb. D.
slight movement was in progress to elect sue
cessor TO DIR. Gwin at this term, but Gov. Downey
totally disapproves of the project.
A Committee of the House on the new Indian war
in Mendocino and Humboldt Counties had long meet
ing last night, examining Capt. Jarboe, and Others
They will probably report against the continuance Oh
the war. p
resolution was unanimously adopted in the Senate
TODAY to urge Congress establish daily overland
mail route to be selected by the contractors conform
ably 10 Gov Lahams recommendation.
Nothing new had transpired in the San Francisco
markets since the Dispatch OF the nth.
Arrived at San Francisco, 18th, bark Francis Palmer
from Honolulu Sailed 10Th, the ship East Indian for
MaZatlan.