Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-09-03
DAVENPORT IOWA MONDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 8 1862
Later lsom I xIilou ma.

~. JoSsPHs mo-. aug oI.
i The Pony Express. with ,h. ioiio wing cum
mary vi nexs, arrived let night. with San
tr-Bcisco dates - the 18Th:
7 krpoI T. are IN circulHlion that the IskuAD-
t.pc route Is soon TO he opei ed au. iue vi
st.smers est ,bhehea let cen San Frsscl sco
an New Ori~aDs.
Ih Pony Exl rsss which shoLl! have brought
the express ,et,.,s With - Loui. dates ~ Aug
Ath, arrived NJ carson aiver on tue uIvrulLk vi
/ III. l5th, Without rider or letter texs. lhe
supp Osltion Is that the Lorre threw tie rider
AID got away, or else that tue ludiaus ki.ed
the iider, took the l.tters AID al owed the
horse TO escale; IN. latter par Ut TIE theory
not being IT, ,tA1ie. - The ludIans would hss .
! Aelt tue hors. also.
] 1he pony arrived at the station only q fe y
hours behind time. SO that The accident, or
whatever was tie matter, must have happeu-d
I but IL short distaLce east vi Carson Valley; but
alter an interval OF n.ariy three days, no iaith
.r .xpiaDatiou 10 gwen
ALoii..r express, with ST. Louis dates 10 the
7th Is due to-day. tts ARRIVAL will be tsie-
graphed to over axe the Outgoing express ~
Carson Valley to-moirow ese.lDs, At it cones
in sufficiently early.
lhe outgoing pony exi ress II The !ol h I ass.
ed through Ca sou Valley on / e 10th, aud de-
Parted thence tor the east The tho, gn
nothing ad lapl.ued. In. last two EXPRESSES
havetaSeu their usual supply tfletteIs
All the political ar,ie- are act yeiy prepar-
lug tor their respective c-nv-ntons ~ noul u :
ate electoral tickets and politics IN all III. in-
| terror counties engross The general puLilc At
| iehtlon.
Iu San Francisco the Republican organization
,naniiests the u.ost Iorce aud Zeal. lhey viii
probably carry The city Tor Lincoln and enter-
tain strong hopes of carrying the State. Esuy
thing Indicates that this 10 ~ be Year oi
great political change Throughout California
Col. Fremont has issued y notice 10 the Chi
nese, who are working the gold mites on bic
grant, foi bidding them u pay any more Il
ceLce tax under the State law, taxing foreign
tliners. lie elaine that all tue goid contaiI eli
IN the sol. beiungs TO him, and the Stale has no
control over the disposition ot private prop.
erty.
Ihe principle is whether the owners Of land
under our government are also owners of the
mnerals-god aud silver-contained in the
soil, . question never yet determined by the
Suprem- Court OF the United States.
The schooner Ca. cline Foole, hich recently
orouph, the came ; from Liberia, ssiIrd y.st-I.
Jay Tor the anuor river, via HskodaIl. Japan,
tnAing home several Japanese WHO were lett
here sick b, the Japanese steamer.
From Washington.
WAsHINGroS. Aug. 81.
New Orleans dates Of tuesday last. are re-
cevei. cont lining T.x's news. New events
were daily occurring in various parts ot that
tat adding considerably to the excitement
already exi-,ipg there. Among Other things
1t ia stated that man named Pie, ce had been
arresteu on q charge OF being concernei 10 u e
burning Of the t1wn of Hen ierson, ani that
he proof was almost positive against him.
The people are diving firm the upper
counties Of the State every person IL the least
SUBJECTED Of abolitioni-m.
Noun, Vernon has been destroyed by incen
diaries, one OF whom has been eau ht and
hung A plan to burn Srl hur Springs had
hs.n discovered
1t ia asrettained that the Administration has
no more .fhcial on the Mexican affairs than is
already known TO the public through the news
papers The dlspa ch Of vessel. to the Gut
is merely q precautionary matter. in view of
The threatened hostiiiies against Mexico
is rrobahl- that Minister McIsne will return
to Vera Cruz in accordance with q decree tx
pressed in ofiic.ai quarters, white "nr Govern
ment would not view with Indifference an
armed European 'ntervtniion in the affairs OF
tnst c. un'rv II would he werl-.s to Ia ".
fully interfere, Congress havipg made no pro
vision for such a crp,inprncV