New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-07


from the Interior portion Of the country, IKE New
Mexico, Utah, and Picks PEAK small argument ~
favor OF the Pstifo Railroad would he that wond
diminish the freight bill on THIS enormous nmsB Vi NAV
ter. that il of no earthly use TO any one. =,
The Norm ,,s ore elae1 at se Secession troubles IN
TIE stat.s They have not az Yet made pnhlic express
sion of their 10Y nor ,tated what uey VIZ DO IN case
the Union should be hopeessy dissolved bni the Tor
vi, he carefully excluded IL, odoubt their intention
They are greatly nsepsed account of the gold dls-
eoyeres near be and are openly hostile 10 those VINO
are engaged in prospecting me county. lSsl o'e
She Holy Civ and shouid miners iock IN IN srh large
Numbers "a 10 he TOO strong for the Sants, The iaper
H. without doubt deser; the IeniIoryi to what Land
they will journey it is difficult TO iC1agbe'
The Indians are assembling III large numbers along
the road from the gold mines 10 The Missouri River
Az Cottonwood Springs, IN particular, some threo
thousand Sioux have gathered, and are annoy ng ne
settlers in the vicinity by their begging and 6eving
nropensi,ies Not long since they made an attack pon
E;lnsn's Ranch, eight miles below Cottonwood
Station and coupelle1 the occupants 20 furnish them
with wbi.ky. This done they threatened violence to
those at the station and others short distance above
hut did not however, interfere with them lbey
nav be little troublesome to the early emigrantS, but
wifi he speediy onieed by the troops a. Fort heaTney
should they attempt hosiill'les.
As an illustration Of the morals Of people beyond The
Missouri, al incident OF our UP nignt % menloheu
One of the passengers speaking Of his last journey
by the Express coach and mentioned the tact thai
there was III the party who did not swear nor
drink whisky and he judged from that circumstance
that the man wac minister. Inc s.atemeh was lnano
with the utmost sa, y0id The part of the narrator
and excited no comment from bis hearers, rs Whisky
drinkers and profanity as common on the pans as
Il ey are the exception in respectable commnnlfs az
the East IL gratifying to notice nat ere 70 an '
provement in this respect over the previous year:
A lady in Denver has Published petition Tor divorce
from her husband who bad left her bed and board
The publication met the eye OF the tTialt one "hle
lie was ruralizng in Canon City, and he immediately
sent 10 the fair idow regular qu-claim deed
of all his right, title andiUerest III her leaving blanK
10 be filled with the Of tho party by whom
might 10 claimed, and wrote b)s own nanie on the
back of the document: with The words without re,
course" His reason Tor not giving warranty deed
was that no deed Of that Kind can be given III flhe
Peak as the Indian title TO the hand !. not yet kim
gui he'd The document given was entirely saitfac'o'
~ 20 sl pares, 70 much 30 that the lahk pas pten
filed with the name of Denver gentleman, VINO nab
taken reaceabls possession Of the entire property
The people Of st. Joseph arc rejoicing over the
prospects OF the Pacific Railroad and are confident
That their city will be the point 81 Gf bp Gs, ,Sl
of all the connecting towns the missouri RIVER and
most of their arguments are good The Hannibal ana
ST. Joseph Rsiload, extending further wet 'ban any
other and by all odds the shortest and best route 10
the Fast, tefninstes ut ihis point. Pacific Road
should pas through The gold nints OF i1ke iehk,
thereby securing immense an cunt OF way Onsness,
and ST. JOSEPH would in that event, be the best place
the enivranis who outfit for the mines. What her
merchants and money men would contribute toward
the ruciion Of road RENAME 10 he seen. IhcJ
have not the enterIi,e that Is manifested by Their
brethren of Leyenwortb, and one or two
other rival towns though ~. Joseph has
greatly improved in the last three year,. Par
ticulaily ia this noticeable in her hoiels. Twenty
months ago che could not fun rh decent accoTEo.
duiions 10 Travellers but within year three hrsI ass
houses have been opened aid there Is talk Of another
Prominent AmoI these is the Pacific as well kept and
as wei. arranged aud fun sh Throughout, as the Astor
or tie Revere. Since it was opened lat sea,on II hs
been well patronned, and its popularity VIII keep 1t
filled To The roof during tie PIe's Peak migration
NJ JEFF. Thompson Fort Of pocket edition u GoY.
Vie, and Bob Stewart, to famoas wlisky drinking
Ex-Governor Of Mia.ouri, do not board there, Tie
former gentleman sti goe. in for recession, but the
civ Is not particularly tio the subject u Velvet
Not long since G. c. Woolworb, u news dealer, was
indicted for Q. Ling an ineendary document known "a
The NEw-YoRK TRIBusY, but lie still ooniinnes 70
deal in that commodity iu,t as If nothing had hap
pened -,
few emigraDs for the Peak are in THE city, watt
ing for good weather and roads TO Start on their wi
ward pilgrimage An Immense travel ~ The mines 10
expected for tie present year.