New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-12
News from the Pacific.

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The PONY express with San Francisco dates TO AMI
including Oct. n, arrived here at noon to-day.
Through some error the news was no' mtercepteda
Fort Kearney.
san FRAScIsco, Saturday, Oct 81, 1860.
The steamer Moses Taylor is advertised to ssl for
Panama Nov. 49, to connect at AspinwaH with the
steamer Coatzacoalcos for New York, thus forming
what is denominated " The Peoples Line betwees
San Francisco and New-York. Not much confidence
is vet EXPRESSED that this line will really go into oper-
alton although the agent who il son OF Marshall o.
Roberts protests that his principals IN earnest Tor
Q permanent opposition TO Com. Vanderbilt. Ihs price
of passage in the first cabin If advertised 10 Dc si
Senator Baker of Oregon addressed an immense AZ
dence in this city last evening He avowed bis inten
ton 10 abide by the doctrine Of non-nteryenion with
Slavery in the Teutores-not az principle, ou' aS
policy. --,o.uo.o3o ., P,r.o yaJIo,
N, the o5fh by the premature discharge OF cannon.
while firing salute in honor OF the fehn-yiIahia,
Ohio. and Indiana Republican victories one Oh tnom,
named Gaylord Campton, VIII probably lose oo'a
The great New-Almaden Quicksilver Mine case Is
still peRdnQ in the United States Circuit Court. The
argument was opened for the claimants by - y.
pea,by whose speech occupied week sstime. lie
was followed by Edmund Randolph, for the Govern
ment who spoke during the entire session OF another
week. The Hon. j. Z. Benjamin, for claimant, has
been speaking continuously for the past three day.
and has just closed, and Mr. Randolph has commences
his reply. Reyerdy johnson speaks next for TOE
claimants, when Mr.. Randolph will make the closing
Argument for the Government. As an intellectual
stfrgge, this case has seldom bad an equal
The Directors of the San Francisco and oan jose
Raroadhave let out the contract for completing the
work within three years for Ss,OOOVoV. Inc u''ance
is about fory-ive miles.
NEWS FROM OREGON.
Recent intelligence from Oregon says that the account
of the late Of emigrns by the SNAKE indins
was much exaggerated Col Wright had received posi-
tive information that al but eleven of the train bad ar
rived IN safety at the settlements and that strong hopes
were entertained of the escape OF the eleven tDi I1
become separated from the main body. The hrst con
siderable rains Of the season occurred IN oregon On
Wednesday, October IL.
THE LATEST NEWS.
FORT KEARSEY. Nov. 10, 1859.
The Pony Express from San Francisco on the lst OF
October passed here at s. this afternoon. BY this ar.
rival we get the following news:
San FRAScIsco, Oct. 81, 1860.
The political campaign draws toward close WHO
less excitement than anticipated. Disastrous Eastern
news to paralyze both wings OF the Democracy
Senator Gwin and ex-senator Weller, on their po-
litical tour, coldly received sometimes po-poning
a meeting for want of audience. The Douglasites
fare little better. All parties coneede Lincons cleo
tion and the Republicans gaining strength rapidly,
as they recruit mostly by drawing volunteers from the
Douglas Democracy. The BreckinIidgers are gaining
some incidental advantage almost the only advantage
they have bad since tie campaign opened.
The Republican leaders hopeful OF carrying the
State and We're not the election at hand, max
ing it difficult for politicians to change in favor OF the
prospective winning side the State would be given up
by all parties to the Republicans.
On the evening of the 29th. eight men, with masked
faces went into the store of Pearson & Co.. at Peru.
EldoadO County, and demanded the keys Of the safe
at the time presenting pistols at Mr. Pearson lie
gave up the key when they opened the safe and took
all the money aud specimens Of gold il contained. Mr.
Pearson made movement 10 leave the room, when
TWO shots fired at him. taking effect just over
the right eye. He il not expected to live. Six
sitting around the stove when the robbery wa
committed but being uDarmed, they did not offer any
resistance.
The dates from Oregon are 70 the 9th of October
The Legislature adjourned the 18th, having passed
large number Of bills and score of memorials TO
Congress The Committee of Ways and Means esi-
mate the current expenses Of the State for the two
years next ensuing at $62 000 The recent massacre Of
emigr,nts by the Snake Indians forms the principal
cause of the memorials to Congress. The
establishment of military posts along the line Of the
overland travel from the Missouri River some sac
point on the Columbia River is also prayed for.
Arrived Oct ~ steamship Uncle sam from Panama 2ss
No! the same day and reached this port within few hour Of
Sailed Oct o. ships Panama for Liyerpocl May Ogden oc
Calao :n Neptune Favorie for Caao bark Ocean Bird
whaling voyage The clipper ship Meteor has coumencJ
loading cargo OF hundred Of wheat for the English
Trsde with the country continues moderately active Tn
quantity goods going forward to the interior large bui tbs
city trade use the opportunity to reduce stocks preparatory :,
the vet season making new purchases in instances and
customers The market eynces little change
report Nandles were Qulcti EStUZJc. Butter has
been quite active tor l-,hmus The Uncle Sam brought 1877:
packages good deal Of which heated Favorable
coming 20 hand at The time OF diminished shipment, from
NeW-Nok better feeling arose enabling holders
advance. The q with choice 1t
Other Proysions quiet and unchanged Foreign Spirit
heavy Domestic Spirits dropping; small los American
Brandy changed hands At Sic. The export demand for Wheat
continues steady - 20 for choice. Some small purchase,
Barley have been made Tor NevyYork.
There is increased demand for Money and og the
Tor tomorrow short loans done sac b cent Sigh,
change on NcwNoIk advanced TO 2d3 cent according
amount Gold Bars Iule 80 T0d S8 snd the supply
pie Fun average irrasure shipments win 20 forward
Mexico.
IN FANS E,f,l.V Nov a fSlsl