New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-02
LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.
ARRIVAL OF THE PONY EXPRESS.
The New Tuolumne Mines.
LARGE YIELDS OF GOLD.
THE OREGON LEGISLATURE.

ST. JostrH, NJ ,ndsy, O3t. 1860
California news by the Pony Express to Sept. 10
arrived rere last night but at 600 ae an hour to raus
nit it over tie wires 70 the Associated Pres.
Arrived Sep, IS b,k set,g Pe,Ssk ,T BsnISk H.
Sep, Is ships CoDe f,r Hong kore; ysea Lsnd Tor
There have been 10 striking chabges Ia the market
for the past few days The general feeog 10 trade.
however lie f. voTabe and it is backed by steady aud
! healthy demand for goods FIR consumption Batter
Las declined to &c., 10 constq uence Of news Of large
81 iluenis from New. York hy the eteaner Of Sect J.
Freign rice s aker, but nearly al other Leading ar
tics steady with teIdeDcy in the s'Ier fdsor
There s brisk demand for wheat under the last for
eign sdsicts; rates tave undergone no chang; we
quo'e sales at 81 1881 80 Frtights cootinue to
I'D rsnCe
The PONY Express, with ST Louis dates Of the 4th
init arrived on the 18Th and the subsequent express
9TH dates 10 the Jth, is teegraphed from Carson
Valley.
Koug wss chartered to load with grain for Liger1'ol
TIE MeXiCaus al d Cbllaus here during the g esect
week Ce breed the anniversary Of Mexican ant Chi
ian Independence from Spsnieh domioi,n, by taking
g1ar holiday, the firing of cannon, Sc.
TIE weather here has been ex reroy warm for
week psst the thermometer rising SO in the shade
beicg the highest point reached for ZONE years.
On he 1tn, man nsmea Woodside, while digging
10 a bank GEAR Weagerve, found piece OF gold
worth $500 The next day while digging netr ths
spot he wac instantly killed by the back OF earth
cavng in upon bin.
was tax cut Of the Mt Ophir CLAIM, on the Tue.
lupne, on the 9Th.
Msi. p T. Reading Of Shasta has harvested his
WI eAted which hes yielded A. bushsls to the acre
Hs barley field yielded 20 bus els TO the acre These
crops produced On land which has been cultivated
Tor thirteen years.
Senator Latham starts tomorrow with his family on
IL overland Journey to New Orleans and Washington
passing over the Bu;teTii-d route to FL Paso, ard
hence going through Texas, via san Antonio He
has al splendid easy carriage built for the Journey
f which the Overland Company ls 70 furnish The re-
Quite change OF horses.
There is DO State news of importance. The quad
rsngua pei ical canvass Is pr gres ing actively, ~ith
no new ipdica N as TO the robable result
Important political Eews from Oregon is received
end published in the San Francisco pap Re.
The Greg n Legislature met at Salem on the 10th
ios'. The House organized by chooriug for Speaker
Il, piauin Ha'dUg, a Douglas Democrat, wto voted
at the last two elections for Mr.. Logan, the Rspubli
car candidate for Congress. L. MCPaTten, Rspubl-
can, was elected Chef Clerk Mr.. Allen Douglas
Democrat Assistant Clerk, and Mr.. Leverage, Re
III orgsnizat,on was regarded by the Breckenridge
members rs indication that tia Douglas Republi'aq
coalition was already formed to eloc Col. ker nd
s. w Nesmitb Unite States SenstOrs. The Constltu-
ton Of Oregon Qures twOthirds OF all the members
elected Cf each House 10 form quorum TO do bnsness
Upon receiving the news Of the organization OF the
House, 81 of the BreckiuIdge Senator's boltsd ao-
sccnd from Salem early IN the morniGg OF the llth
inst time lea ing the st ,te Senae without qu1 um,
aid ii ha, condition il has continued up to 'hs latest
acct ucts The names of the Nenat rs VINO withdrew
sTe Florence Monroe, Berry, McBeDTy tltZbugh, and
shelby the latter a son in Law of G II. L4ue.
A resolution was passed by the SeDs e empowering
the SarjesDt ~ Arms to compel the attend ance Of the
absent members, and 10 call TO his AID Whatever force
was eCessATY 10 do 60 - 800.
TIE President of the Senate is the Hon. L. Elkns
and t. e Secretary is Mr. People both Dongas Demo
crsts. The Sergeant at-Arns, TO whom has been IN
true cd the delicate talk Of bringing back the abeoond-
j, SENATOR il Of the same political faith. The AZ
sttsnt Cle,k and Enrolling Clerk are X PoblicsDs
An attempt will be made by the Brecknrdse men
70 deest quorum in the House, 20 as TO crevent the
election of Baker aud Nesmitb, but II s thought this
csrnot be accomplished, and that the want Of QUO
Jum in tie Senate vii not necessarily prevent the cleo
ton of TIE Ssnators 80
II is probsbe that two United States Senators will
be elect d by the coalition between the Douglas men
and the Republicans.
Col. r. ID. Baker has received the Republican nom-
nation in caucus, aud will be one of the Senator
chostD if election takes place at all lhi If gen
orally COZ cluded upon on all sides.
Bo,h houses had adjourned uutil the Eth lnst.
JATER-As the stage passed through Corvallis on
Frday night the 18th il ST.. tDe following ad ltl0nsi
pa,ticn'ars were learned: The Sergeautat-arms wac
there with a posse Of cizens searching Tor ne ao-
sconoiDg Senators, who, on the arvs OF t!at ON or
b taken 10 tie brush, aud scattered in vari 'us dfec
tons 10 avoid arrest. They I'd all been stoppng at
Corvallis ever since leaving Salem. Oge OF the sens
tors WEE arrested by deputy OF the Sergeant E, OUT
snl sequettly uDaccouutably escaped.
Dnrirg the past two weeks the viii annette Valley
has BEEN visited by heavy ralns destroying large
portion Of the wheat crop. 49,
The latest accounts from Washoe possess little min
ING peyys Of interest The L. S. District Court has
teen il session at Genoa, Judge Grad ebaugh presid
ing. Up to the present time the Court has tiled but
ven of any importance and In three OF these
the July did not gree.
The most jrportsnt mining case--The Ophir Mining
COMPANY against Palmer aod Others-occupled Tour
days ard then the Jury faird to agree. Tie Leading
council for the plaintiff was Judge Geo B@idwlG aua
FIR the defense Judge Terry. the case of Mccall and
Black against the Ophir Co.. and the same parties
against the Mexican Co and Scott ADD others az nst
the Gould and Curry Co. set for the middle OF Oct
next. m
Everything lie new in the jurisprudence Of this Ter
riOty; the Mofmon Statutes, which never coutem-
Mated the existence OF mines, eeldom apply, 9nd no
Cor essiousI legislation. This leaves the pubhs ike
a ,bf5 at sea without rudder. The Cont, hoTeysr
has rtcopnizs the validity Of the Mintro Rnl@s aud
RsouI,,iSae and will adopt them the Law Of the
Land which has given general Satisfaction: 80
The town of Zero, for the past week has been iull
If LAWYERS ltirants witnesses and jurors, patiently
axaitrg their turn on the calendar. Almost every
silver claim Of any value in the Territory is or Will DO
IN litigation.