The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-21
NEWS FROM SALT LAKE.
Matters at Fort Crittendcn-The Troubles
Between the Military and the Federal
Authorities-TrOOps Ready to With
draw-EmigratiOn to Carson and Cali


fornis, &c.
The correspondent Of the ST. Louis Rtptlican writing
from Great Salt Lake City, June a. some interesting
information Of matters in that region Abiding to the
troubles at Fort Cittenden, he says:--
In former communication 10 the Republican, shout
two months since, then noticed what undcrstoou
the yertabe condition Of the army here the subject OF
secession Being particularly careful TO matters
Of rumor concluded thai occasion that my informant,
gentleman assocating with tho officers had not only
fun opportunity Of knowing what was fact and
what was only fancy, but l knew that he
had the slightest inclination TO misrepresent his friends.
The order for the renewal Of the OATH OF allegiance 10 the
federal government by last mail and has since been
administered to tho officers OF the fort, and ALL with tie
exception Of Lieutenant Good have pledged again their
FIRST and best aitapd this ends conecures for the pre-
sent The Lieutenant handed IN his resignation Thus
far, matters looked decidedly against my Informant but
very unexpectedly storm has commenced which threat
the consumption Of large amount OF coffee and some
demand for pistols The brcyity OF the story is Fort
Crittendep is lively with rccrimnaons. Whether
from loyalty Father Abraham, from rabid partisan
ISM Of consequence, the motive now Is oil little ina
porancesuciert t now leaks the very time your
correspondent wrote Of the officers camp, tho
rough Unonst posted Mr. Lincoln on the rebel procvtos
ofa the military and civil officers in The Territory Further
provocaton has seemed othe Major to Justify his preferrng
formal charges and by the last Pony the Secretary OF Wr
had official budget, in which everybodys sentiments
recorded down to oyster supper oass and the
singing of ..Dxies land" federal officer the city
yesterday received copy OF the charges in which his
name figures prominently ana nc does ohy ne Diodesi
his friend be attended TO forthwith and sent fur
Their than Dxie's Land The Major and the other officer
stck 10 simple facts and the accused claim that when
they toasted success 10 JEFF. in hanging Lincoln and
HsmiD that the toast folown embraced extension Of
the elevatng eoureses to Davis and ephens
drank with great enthusiasm. That officers civil
and military should prefer conessng the ioes OF
than what was TO be expected from badly raised boys TO
h0nCraby rendering their designations is regetable but
such the fact How the matter viii end is easily
conjectured az Nj lincoln will doubtless look into
affair that stands and Is reported to him cGnpro
misses the highest rank Of military and civil authority that
We have had in the Territory for year back
Not word Of an official character has ye reached
Colonel Cook of the withdrawal Of the troops Every thing
is ready TO and quite ready 10 stay The
have lately been closed and signed for The years supply
Of grainawa,ded to Gilbert OF the firm of Gilbert Gar
IRISH, and, / think Livingston, Bell Co.
tractors with them BY tbeb by the contract prices
precisely those Of former costract which Secretary
Floyd in one Of his wild streas annpued and which the
Attorney General past and present has revoked. his
additional evidence in favor OF Gilbert viii, Of course, tell
when the administration has little leisure To settle
up accounts. Should the Pony tomorrow not bring in the
order for removal, the merchants viii send for their
trains, which have up TO the present been deferred
The emigration from the Atlantic TO Carson and
California very large Trains passing through the
city every day. Those who have already made their
appearance give every indication Of being good crCuT
stances. They bring with them large number o! horses
The rst in from California made Their appearance yester
day. The mail conductor reports Wholesale Tax upon
company near 10 Skull creek The Indians had taken
sixteen head Of the best horses. There strong
pany ont aier the redskins who would probably
the animals The 4Necs speaking OF the Mormon mmi-
grafton, says
despatch from Elder Gates TO Presiden, Young Of
=,
for Utah OF the FIRST company Of imnigra!ug saints Cap
tain d. H. Cannon the 18th OF May, consisting Of
hundred and twenty Ave persons, with nifty wagons;
also the arrival there Of Elder Milo hndrus the I'd MT
with company numbering hundred and twenty, the
pulnber that sailed rom Liverpool on the Under
writer.
BY letter from Elder Joseph r smith Of Nay IL we
are informed that the Monarch Of the sss to sail
Liverpool the 18th Of that month with eight uine
hundred passengers enigratDg to the valleys Of the
They viii probably reach the frontiers about
the Let Of July.
Some interest and apprehension entertained for
OF the Buterfed stock coming from the Southern TO
the Western The stock has not yet been heard Of
al Carson on Sunday morning Mr. Purple, the Butter
field City agent arrived here aud reports the stock for
the eastern portion OF the Western route all safe.
The telegraph has the best attention Of the contractors
on the side OF the city and We hear Of the west
ern contractors advancing upon at the rate Of len miles
day. There considerable enthusiasm the enter
prise.
Nj Caisher has started train for Pixies Peak with
eggs aud butter, spd this evening Mr.. James r. Walker
sends Oh twenty-five wagons 10 Carson with -four, oss
end barley
Report says that the old chief Peeenset has seeded
from the Utes and intends following the fortunes Of the
army hereafter and to accompany the soldiers to the
States in the event OF their retHning thher. BE has
generally been considered toerably good Indian in by
gone days. out FROM come unexplained Sa0ss has become
dssalisaea.