The Nevada Democrat., 1861-10-15
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ARRIVAL OF THE PONY EXPRESS
FOUR DAYS LATER NEWS.

The Pony arrived at Ruby valley, 3z4
miles east of Sacramento. this afternoon,
at three o'clock. The following is the
Unions dispatch:
WAsHIHGToN, Oct. 7tb.-Highly lmpor'
tant advices have been received from CnDa
BY the steamer Karnak. The Spanish "ar
steamer Leon was waiting at Cadiz for Inc
result of the Cabinet conference in relation
to the European coalition against Mexico'
that advices of the ultimatum OF spain
might Immediately be dispatched to the
Governor General of Cuba. In the mean
time. an expedition is being fitted out LOT
Mexico at Havana, under the pretext OF
going to San Domingo. The expedition
consists of elk batteries Of bowitzers and
10, 900 men, and will be ready to start by
the latter part of next month. 1t is given
out that Spain is taking the measure
against Mexico on her own responsibility
but the advices to which | have access,
state definitely that the Enlgish aud French
are to send their quota of men, as well as
to cooperate with the fleets in the Gulf,
and the whole country will be startled by
the extent of this movement. The reguIa'
ton Of Mexico is its least object. 1t looks
further north.
Gov. Sprague, of Rhode Island, will, it
is understood, be promoted to q Major
General.
Gen. Steinman, Chief of the Cavalry in
Gen. McCleIIan's staff, will tomorrow order
all Colonels of Cavalry to report to the
Examining Board for examination as to
their qualifications. This movement will
be followed up by similar orders to the
Lieut.. Colonels, Majors, and company Off
GERS successively.
There will be tomorrow, the grandest ar
tillery aud cavalry review ever witnessed
Oh this continent, it will include six regi-
ments of cavalry and twenty companies of
batteries of artillery.
Ny. Tribune's dispatch says the Presi'
dent has declared that hereafter all con-
tracts and all appointments from the West
ern department shall be made in Washing
ton, 10 the regular way, and through the
ordinary channels. Brigadier Gen. Stone
will also be authorized to make such changes
in Missouri as chief of the staff, as he shall
deem best.
Nothing but the imperative demands of
the public interest will induce the Govern
ment to supercede Fremont. The Attorney
General is unreserved in his expressions Of
opinion concerning Gen. Fremont, and does
not hesitate in prOnouncing bis retention
as public crime. A full consultation on
the whole subject will be held tomorrow in
the cabinet meeting.
The publicity given to the violation Of
the Savannah blockade by the British
steamer Bermuda, is said to have proceeded
from Lord Lyons dinner table.
Fortress MONROE, Oct. 6lh.-The Spaul.
ding sailed from Hatteras Inlet with 500
troops. Gen. Wool returned to Old Point
this morning, and will doubtless remain.
Gen. Mansfield goes to Halteras Inlet in the
Spaulding, TO assume chief command
NEw York, Oct. 6th.-A serious riot oc-
eurred'in Hudson city on Saturday, between
members of the Barney Rides, quartered in
the U. S. Arsenal, and some 800 citizens,
which it is feared may lead to very serious
results. A number Of persons were injured,
including the Mayor Of the city, who while
endeavoring to quell the disturbance, was
stabbed five or Elk times about the head aud
body, and is seriously If not fatally injured.
There we're serious apprehensions of riot
yesterday, and the military were ordered TO
bold themselves in readiness.
JEFFERSON CRY, Oct. 6th.-A special to
the Missouri Democrat says, little doubt is
entertained here that Price is on his way
south with the main body of his army-when
last heard from his advance guard was at
Clinton, in Henry county. 1t ia supposed
Price will push on to the Arkansas line.
Gen. Fremont will follow him closely and
give aim battle whenever he can. A force
of 5000 or 1000 rebels was seen near Upton
to-day, whose object is presumed to he to
get between our advance, and thus placed
fall upon some stray regiment or transnnrt.