The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-07

the seat Of war. The troops under Col Hays and Capt.
Stewart on march for Pyramid Lake, where u is
believed the Indians encanped awaiting tue issue VI
battle Gen Clarke received desp.Sn On nv hnaisIsy
belief the Indians had fed This result seems Improbable
few days will settle the question. Aoou. s4oo0 mas
been collected in this city IN aid OF the volunteers.
On saturday June 2 Col BAYS cent out scouting par
OF forty who when near the scene Of the for
racr fight with the Ormsby party attacked by the
Indians and pursued TIL camp, where they made
stand They speedily reinforced by two companies
volunteers and one OF regulars when sharp running
hght commenced, which lasted three hours In the first
charge Capt story, OF the Virginia Res fell It is feared
mortay wounded, the ball entering about three inches
under his LETT arm, ranging little under his shoulder
tsde Two Of his men, named Cameron and Phelps,
were killed, and private Hasey of the Nevada Rifles,
wounded also -four of the regulars wounded The fight
resulted in the Indians being driven back with loss Of
twenty to twenty five killed Judging from the number Of
bodies found and the number of lost horses taken.
All accounts speak Of Col. Hays management in the
highest terms Of praise and the men are IN excellent
spirits, notwithstanding they have been less than half
rattons ever since they left their first camp
General Clark must be commended for the promptitude
be has shown in furnishing all the aid in his TO our
TO their aid there. BY the overland mall Monday last,
Instructions forwarded by the General ordering TO
ry now stationed at San Diego and also company Of the
sixth Infantry, commanded by Lieutenant Smith, now
stationed at Fort Yuma.
We have received the following returns of the election
or Congressman and members Of the Legislature held in
Oregon last Tesdayln Jackson county the vote stood
For CongressG. X. Shiel (democra $50 David Logan,
epubican) 464 Josephine county, reported, she 2es;
Logan, 1877. The returns do not furnish ary reliable
data predict the result The democratic candidates
largely shead in the two counties named but ia Jackson
the majority of the democrats is reduced about hun
dred votes Last Stout elected 10 Congress by
about seven majority.
SAN FRANCISCO, june IL, 1850.
The Seopof War Cyaxe-Reor~nins Of ne Pony Express
HoSte-Ho's TIE Chicago Ncrsinn..os Were Reeeired
SdE Frs7essco-7hc Ird,dn War q WdSao, Esded-7ne
Noldss lndsdns-Nsns from ne S1niatoh Islands, fc.
The United States soop of war Cyane is lying in
this harhor, expecting 10 sail few days for Panama
She to call into several Mexican ports the way.
The Cyane has us thoroughly repaired the Mare
Island Navy Yard Thirty seamon have been shaped
here she Walls thirty more 10 complete bor fal com.
PIGMENT
despatch received yesterday from Carson city in
forms thai The pony express len that pace for lie
East on Saturday morning, Jure ., al nine ooicos,
by fifteen picked II the intontoa OF the
agent reetablsh the along the route and
rlacc the express upon its former footing Another
eespach TIA, company Of foriy men, supposed to
b Mormons had just arrived with fine LOT Of horses.
They had met Indians, but had and buried the
bodies Of the express riders who had been killed
by the Indians This would argue that the ronte is
clear of savages for the present least and that the
press will probably go through safely this time. The In
dams reported to have oil toward the Humboldt
and Is altogether probable that they will be unable
aintan their present organization but Will break into
small attachments and naugurate a vcxaious guerilla
warfare. few days will suffice To reveal their plan of
bear Of their appearance at some other part OF
frontier before breaking up into small companies
About nine o'clock T. NJ, June o rs the Shasta stage
arrived at guch about miles below here five
mp from the guch where they concealed aud,
leveng their guns at the driver and Bowen express mes
sengcr, ordered them to stop Bowen Instantly gasped
his pistol but finding Il useless to resist surrendered
One Of the gang unh;ehed the horses while another took
the treasure box, and demanding the key Of Bowen
opened II and extracted sl6 600 with the remark that
The company was ch aud his party had particular use
for the money This DONE they hiicbed in the horses
aud permitted the stage to drive As the stage start
cd passenger the robbers four charges from
revolver but be docs not know they took effect Bowen
has returned with his party 20 Cnico, without fntng
clue 10 his treasure the robbers.
1Ek RkfypiicAS NOMINEE.
The news OF the Lincoln aud Hiinlin nominations by
the Chicago Convention well California
The great Of republicans preferred seward whom
they regard w,th friendly feelings of great warmth
Many republicans do not hesitate predict ugorous
defeat for The party aud say that If Douglas the demo-
cratic nominee lie viii receive their votes.
INDIAN
The lBdan "a Carson Valley may be considered at
end The enemy oncnped at Pyramid Lake dispersed
immediately began To IetIace their steps. Hays voun-
expected in Virginia City TO day; the regulars,
under Captain Stewart, establish post in the hostile
country where they remain for the present The fol-
lowing the latest dispatches from the seat OF
TBr NcnAyE INDIANS.
ate Express arrival at i1e Angeles brings the follow
~ from the Mohave country
Gajor Carleton had returned from expedition against
The lndaIs which occupied him for twelve days but
Unsuccessful IN his search The rancherias were de-
serted, and although the country secured wide
extent Indians could be- discovered In all the
TarCbcrias de troycd The operations Of the MAJOR
aud b. command have shtcDcd the savages and they
appear have deserted The country for the present
the :sh of Nay, immediately after the arrival Of the
Mayors party, Lieut. Carr, with party ct twenty i've
men started out an expedition to Soda Lake. which
was the day our informant passed the camp.
Tho officers and men good health. and the utmost
vigilance is being maintained TO capture the Indians aud
relieve the country Of their presence