January 31, 1852 (4 pages)

wey Ap ne a ee a ee i rossing the 99,. long and iphospitable Desert, inspires “"* . the liveliest hopes imaginable to be con« from which we make the following ceived. The parched tongue and swolextract. Judging from’ an aitentive len throat of the famished emigrant, : __. grown painfully insupportable. cry aloud {8 We for water. To meet with disa ppointcan appreciate the compliment given . ment were, in many instances, actually Kossuth and the United States. “i In our last we published an article from a correspondent of the Picayune, on the . subject of Kossuth’s mission to the United . States. The writer is evidently an . enthusiast, and would hurry ovr parts of the premises, y b ' ‘ We have received a letier from a} Creek. up its dry bed, afterc Sth, the two fences, houses, orchads, ficids nnd : cor! hs . A. A. SARGENT AND W. G. Saturday Evening, Jan. 31. JOURNAL. nident in Sacramento, Jan. the* Legislature s of a) Lat met in United States . gv, as reported upon which he has based his hopes o ALBAN. to elect a The foilowi the Union and convention future comfort, aie destroyed, and he Mtor . finds his anticipations all blasted.— . " ‘$68 n perusal of the Legislative repor' nation Trianseript, shows . ae . : by These communications say he would,into unnecessiry turmoil with the Eu. “ag ‘ REO -. pean, co ithe result of the ballotings: . Puintlochnw Meek death. Mournful evidences are exhib; U, S. Senate---Quartz Mines, . “ ropean powers, We would throw nothbe amply paid for all this, by the im. ie tis dae to the gentlemen named, Pose by she mary skslAhininte Sialsie’' We like the manner in which Judge . ing in the way of any thing practicable, proved and ready market he finds for eager “Bills are being introduced materi-! horhood. of the suffering endured by ani. ree ‘4 1 cad 4 P a . y . * rane. . oo 22 . . . . Walsh expresses his opinion in answer to! and which is consistent with the policy. his produce--or rather, the produce 2 ‘ r ite ived 1 otes. . rially changing the present cumbrous mals, afd — er rer een he interrogatories propounded to the of our government. But that which) he might have had, had it not been} +, . . and knees setup Judicial Bd dota and Loe gh hag la rs “a Id of le andidates for the United States Senate ‘ ey Naas Pod Robinson, 1 which will greatly diminish the cost . Desert. to die on the threshold of water. Khe mining i Gi e¥idantly the iy aaa aR I nana . McLane, baie fucilitate the dispateh of business. . The place is literally a “Golgotha.”— as ile oft akan hy bea is MA head government iu hostile collision with! Put it may be suggested that Fe Ralston, 8 . The practice ac’ will receive some vee otaale. a oree pit puadzed aramount interest of the State, and} : Pag 9 oh necessari ‘ . ee 1 ; ; : + sheep mingle wi 6 bones o 8. Ir. Walsh being a miner, and having. ipl gli nanep cen en! such cases the miner must pay the . ingley, * important amendments, if not an en. inulea 45 ge these interspersed oc. [ coh iactice aa ‘d i ; Lae pevmaeting our commerce, And hUtrYWE . 1. aces necessary to remunerate him . Ander on, 9 tire revision. — Vhe Judiciary Com. casionally with a human skeleton. ved} € mines, evidently has a het-} the world intoa sanguinery war, shoul: : Me, . { Smith, ) } mittee, who will be expected to supernanan emt ler opportunity of understanding this! pe strictly avoided. It certainly be. for his loss. And would this be leav. Walsh, 1 . vise these improvements, is composed. Saw Munis.—\We Jearn that the saw terest than the old broken-down poli-. e9mes us, as one of the greatest nations ing the mines free and open to all? Second Ballot. i of capable men from whose experience mill, tase Matting rovtad woke Hult’ _ Tae * . : a hl . y oe i Sa bo s) jicians of the country, whose onlv aim) oy earth, and in point of growth, pros: . The damage done by destroying a} Weller, 23 . much may be anticipated. Mr. Pea. , Shady creek, will be completed in * . . % o] aT é . r g = ; 4 r ‘s to court popular favor, without know. perity and power, the first among repubgood farm will very often amount to neebigg > _chy, who stands at the head, is a man} yout three weeks. Another saw mill i ini . : P ingley fa) syli ili : “ _ ng or caring whether the opinions they lies, to promote by all reasonable means, double the profits of working the mine. rs da! ‘ . of sterling worth and brilliant talent. near French Corral will be in operation “aave adopted are the most conducive to. ’ ‘ boa Pr pt MAN. ‘ . Beneath a modest and unassuming ex. , : Wa i Por interest te th {0 the advancement of liberty and repubThis is what we would call paying! ‘Tod Robinson, 1 ‘terior he conceals a mind of the first . in@shorttime. The completion of these betes of Ve * Codweit be 14 be sets. No” institutions, not only throughout largely for the privilege; for in this) MeLane, 8 . onda and neither political nor personmills, enabling miners to obtain the ree ion shou sets : : . . " : ee ; , J oni@ be Se"! the American continent, bat Europe! country where labor is so high, it re-. Ralston, 3 al considerations ever interfere with . quisite supp'y of lumber, will, we doubt Jed upon some man to elect him in op-. . y 6 “is 8 . . F F re d ‘ jalso, Despots have watched with great Guires a tolerably good lead even to Anderson, ; his cool and dispassionate judgment. . not, have a tendency to more fully de\ interest the rapid growth and aceumu; : . ane hee, ’ ndeed I regard him as one of the . velop the rich resources of this section josition to those standing candidates, . ; } 1 hi and Smith 8 Indeed I dl f tl lop tt f f th t ‘geste f Be 8 he ce . pe ; pay expenses, and if every one not; — paig) 1 . 2 : ; nd we know of no one,who hasa chance) lating power of this young republic, unash, . great men of the democratic party.— . of Nevada county. . sufficiently rich to pay the expenses . Third Ballot. f success, more deserving than James) 4;) they begin to view us asa successful . Mr. Coffroth is a young man of great . : Valsh. . by answer to these insuiries, Judge Jalsh says at once, he is in favor of peir sale or donation ; especially those nown as quartz mines. If any thing lis been really misundersteod among pie political managers, it is this; and ve venture to say they no less misunferstand public sentiment. We know, pr that all have been too backward to xpress an opinion on the subject. ‘The vpression hus gone abroad that the ‘iners are all opposed to any disposition f these lands. The time has been, when hey demunded to be left alone with heir mining operations, ‘That was when ongress was about to force upon us 9 ystem of sale or lease, aceompanied by ‘urdensome and ithout understanding our necossities, But here a the mines, where our wants are known . where the project should take its vise, . nd that too, with due deliberation ond hndor. The time will come, and per‘aps soon, that the interest of the State nd nation will demand the sale of all} 4e mines. But for the present, a title fould be secured to the quartz miners, . paving the placers, as they now are, nencumbered. The object of legislaon should be to facilitate the extrac-, conditions, . . OULTOUS b consulting our interests. . { on of the gold ; and the time’ has now . we can entertain as to the propriety of! tion, and . am decidedly in favor of the ’ me, that to do this, the quartz miner . yeeds 2 safer title to his claim than that peured by the local customs of each qetchborbasd, by which he now holds. . pane are often conflicting—buat more . equently of so frail astracture, that pe claimant scarcely knows by what uthority he holds. It ivmecessary that ‘apital should be invested, und when wien exhaust their means in erecting machinery for mining, they want to know they have something of their own to work upon, and which, after having made all the requisite impiovements rival, and would Took with great jéal. ousy upon the least interference on our part, with their plans of operation. The probability of a war with some of the ‘of working and these heavy damages beside, is to be thrown away, it will soon give a downward tendency to mining operations which will not be eaThe following is the vote on the third ballot, in full: . Weller—Foster, Fry, Keene, Keyjser, Lott, McKibbin, Roach, Snyder, strongest powers of Europe should make . sily counteracted ; for men will scarces . Sprague, Walton, Warner, Canney, . H . . i OF 1G Jar pe: OVA us advance in these matters with ex. ly venture to trespass on private . Chaunt cy, Gardner, Gibson, Harasz treme caution, while no such fear should lever deter us from executing to the utmost what we plainly see to be our duty Justice and the laws of nations demand ¢ that when two nations have cause of war between themselves, all other tions shall remain perfectly neutral. When the struggle is between freedom and tyranny, oar sympathy is) naturally aroused in behalfof suffering liberty: but while it remains between these two, we are bound to remain silent. Whien, however, her oppressors are seconded and assisted by another— when tyrants combine to crash the weaker monmbers of the republican family, it then becomes our duty to look round and see in what way we may most effiviently act, with the least danger. If all nations are under obligations to maintain strict neutrality, when ove violates that obligati others, fur these obligations are mutual, . and do not bind one without the other. . if, therefore, Russia has violated her obligations of neutrality, the only doubt n, that violation releases our assisting Hungary, is on the ground . of policy, and not of right. j plan of uniting Kogland, France. and forbid the interference of Kossuth’s America, to Russia with Hlungary and Austria, could it be effected, would effectually restrain her: or even if one of these European powers ceuld be induced to enter the compact, there would be but little risk on our part. asked, and we are under every obligation to make an effort to effect it or any similar plan for the maintenance of human liberty, which may be presented i belie ve in the Jhis is all Kossuth bas: ‘property, even if they know it contains a lead, without the most posix tive assurance that it is vastly rich. In this way it would almost preclude . the working of the mines; or in other words, it will amount to an absolute . ' conveyance in fee simple to the settler. these lands without extreme care, lest the object aimed at, viz: to facilitate the working of the mines—should be defeated by it. U.S. Senator. —The following is Mr. Walsh's answer toa series of questions . propounded to the various candidates for -U. S. Senator. the questions : Sacramento Crry, Jan .24th, 1852. Geytribemen:— Your favor, desiring me . jloanswer sundry questions, received, and [shall end as explicitely as possible. ‘To the first question [. answer: I am not in favor of any change in the pre sent tariff laws, except such chanves as vas duly “avor to do so might tend to lessen that mode of taxa: . ad-vyalorm system. Yo the second question T answer: . faithful observance, by the authorities of each State, of the fuitive slave liw, passed by the last Conress. Yo the third question . answer: Lam in favor of the sale or donation of mineral lands, particularly that portion si tae of them known as quer, mlues are several: reasons: -ior tue good ou California—why a better tenure should exist, so far as quartz mines: are cone gerned, Under the present system of uncertain possession, thera is not sufli. elent inducement to invite the necessary amount of capital to develop tl wealth of the numerous hills containing will not be likely to pass from them by (os in a manner that is practicable and, gold-beuring quartz——whilss by giving ithe operation of some new rule, or some jconstructive failure to maintain their ‘right by absenting themselves a given . number of days. They want to know. + just. Disposition of the Mineral Lands. In our paper of last Saturday we a legal right in said hills, large amounts . of capital would be invested in parchasing them and putting up machinery to work them; and these would undoubtedly be the means of that whatever improvements they make, published a communication from M. largely increasing the revenue of the belong to them, and when they have done with them, to their children. Give ithem such an assurance as this, and bow . 4 oe taeda more willingly will men embari their all in a business from which they . 1 rls } ce COY Teati . ro fae) . 3 gl Ratan. wy pete a. e have so much hepe of reaping a rich re. plan of these communications, we feel) doubt, be suficient. The disposition of . ward, How soon too would it be felt by . I’. Hoit, on the subject of the disposition of the Mineral Land of California, and another to-day. "or fear we . might be understood as endorsing the it our duty to say they are not writizing taxation and making it less burIt is not important that the quantity soid should be iarge. Sates or donations in q ‘to one hundred densome, 6 Bquare, would, no the mineral lands in this State is a matter of vital importance. and demands way of u permanent [settlement of the '" by our advisement, nor as the ex. jwmediate action; no good can accrue country, which never can be the case, . except in a limited sense, when the, pression of our opinion. On the contrary, we feel satisfied that the plan . from delay, whilst by prompt and pro. per action, new life is diffused in the _ whole length and breadth of the mining tenure of their possessions is so fickle. never can operate to the satisfaction counties, and consequently in all other Let us have permanency, stability—let . capitaliste know their investments are safe, and they will make their arrangements to become permanent citizens of . California. Let laborers know that such . 2 permanance exists, and they, too, wiil become permanent. . Let these lands be either donnted, or same estate, either having equal but . sold at « nominal price, to actual miners, of any community, much less one com ted as we are, to believe we are the absolute lords of all we possess. In this plan, however, is presented the departments of business. . ‘Lo the fourth question, lanswer: I do U.S. Indian Commissioners. The mining counties require for agricultural pur. . poems all the land lying within their . bo rders, and capable of cultivation, and . ditch now being made from Bloody run No disposition should be made of! The answer explains . investments . . Stute, and would be the means of equal. itities from five acres . : McMeans, Paxton, Stevenson, Thompson, Tucker, Wall; ao ae . Broderick— Cook, De la Guerra . Estill, arper, Miiler, Van Buren, Covarrubias, Law, Pacheco, Vico, Stark, Ten Broeck, Wing, Wohler, ; Young; 10. Smith--Lewis, Boggs, Hudspeth, ‘thy, Ingersoll, . liaferro ; 8. Anderson--Hubbs,; Ralston, Walsh, Blanchard, Brush, Coffroth, Dameron, . McKim; 8 MeLane——Lind, Robinson, Critten. den, De la Valle, Merrit‘, Peachy, . Tfammond ; 7. Ralston -Anderson, Wombaugh, Coates, Colby, I-leming, Ford, Kipp. McConaha, Morse ; 9. Walsh— Broderick. Tingley—Soule, Cauldwell; 2. Robinson-—Tingley. . Buckner—Orabb, Cutler, Ellis of S.#,, Fowler, Graham, Uinchman, Hopkins, McKenzie, MeMullin, Or . rick, ‘Turner, Wood, Ellis, of Nevada ; . 13. Whole number of votes cast, &7 Necessary to a choice, 44 The convention then adjourned until 11 o'clock Thursday. SECOND DAY. SACRAMENTO, 29th, RIS. an hour spent in the To-day, atte: transaction of unimportant business, the Honse and Senate assembled again in 1 joint convention to ‘ted oan United f ’ mine ov tat ~ tye wel Welt i Otates Senwior. YS. Daliot Jyir. had 26 votes; Broderick, 1% EF, W. lis, 16 ; ‘son, 7; Smith 8; 1 ingley 1: Tod Robinson 1; Walsh 2, votes was S8: necessary to a choice 45 Wea} a) eller candidates standing pretty much as yes” . the forcible arrest and detention of two the Whig vote being mostly Mexican captive boys, had made four descents upon the caballada of the comterday, cast for Ellis, of Nevada. On the second ballot Mr. Weller had); q,, 9 votes; Mr. Brolerick 19; Anderson, 17: Walsh 2; Whole number of! necessary to a choice, 45. On the third annouced : yotes oo; baliot the Weller 26; Brodsult was erick 20; Anderson 7; Mebane 9; Walsh 2; 18; A. J, Ellis 1. f b yotes 88 necessary to a choice 45. On the fourth ballo', th+ resulted Weller 26; Broderick . ; Anderson 7; McLane 9; Walsh 2; T. B. King 12; Bly: Soule 3: to a choice 44 \2 o'clock. anomaly of two absolute owners to the . it is not proper, that those lands should . and Grizzly canon, by Measrs. Carter & adverse right to the possession. The be set apart fn large bodies for the use of small parties of Indians, who do not require such bodies of land, and who the consideration, ora part of the confarmer has settled upon his farm, built . would never cultivate them. sideration therefor, being an obligation . houses, barns and fences; planted . to erect machinery thereon, or to cause . it te be done. The discovery of a lead . ought to give the finder the preference . toallothers. And when he has signified his intention to work it, his title . his estate vineyards, orchards, ficlds and meadows; and after years of labor, toil and exposure, he secures to himself a title should be secured to such a quantity as . the land, and has a bright prospect will justify the erection of sufficient sa. . chinery sie vi ‘J a , 4m Shep ‘se H : The popular outery of the necessity . to pluck the golden fruit, and he thinks! to actual settlers. of preventing monopoly, is a shadow Let the title by which claimsare holden be what it may, monopoly to some extent must be the consequence. The mining claims as now held, are bought and sold just as mach us if they belonged in fee simple to the owners, and in many instances, one man will own ten or twenty claims. without substance, Woe received from Adams & Co's. Express the Sacramento papers of yesterday, from which. we learn that a caucus was held by the Democratic members of the Legislature on Thursday night, which resulted in the nomination of Jouxn B. Warrier for the U dS. Senate ‘of his labor. before him of gathering the rich fruits But just as he is about he has secured for himself and family _a competence, it is discovered that the ground on which it stands is richly im-! Liberality that the General Government’ Journal, for the sum of $100,000, in pregnated with the precious metal, and some fifty or perhaps a hundred ;men fall to work, uprooting and de‘tie ‘ : . To the Hon. 8. A. McMeans, & ry in great numbers. while a crossing . stroying ina few days what has cost . sce eac ania men representing themselves to be the was bemyg eseoied. ehietly armed with him many months of hard labor, to-. Water Compares are working Won-, (olonel’s avents. We carnot see the) Powr and arrows, and sated about . gether with years of anxious care in always attend these discoveries) spreals, and gold is found on other according to the laws of . Watching its growth and maturity.— To the remaining question T answer as follows: . should consider ita palpable neglect of duty, for any Representative from California, nov to urge on Congress the immediate establishment fofa branch mint in this State. . [am not intereated in any land grant . either directly or indirectly. [am in favor of a strict construction of the law for the adjustment of land claims under Spanish or Mexican grants, and am in jayor of a donation of land by Congress . [ am also in “favor ; . ‘position and ressurces demund every i can consiitutionally and equitably grant . With much respect, . am, gentlemen . Yours, very truly, JAMES WALSH. ders in the southern mines. The Sonora . Water Company supplies seven hundred ‘miners, and the Tuolumne Company will become nex . But the excitement (for excitements. convey water from the Stanislaus by {means-of plank James, to Yankee Hill, x z at ‘al ition in all matters where fraud is susolumbia, Shaw's Flat, dec Chili Camp, and Yorktown Campo { Co. is nearly completed. ltween the South and Middle Yubas, . from Grass Valley to Sweetland’s and Lyons, Parrish, Pieree, Ridley, Tal-. McLane, 9; AnderThe whole number of. . ¢ ‘first incurred by the death of one of ; : ee heir warriors, shot by a Mexican crriero The Demoeratie yote on the principal) ; Smith 73) Whola number of votes 87, necessary ‘ Miia sk j After this result the ly destitute of grass. posed of Americans, born and educayo, approve of the course taken by the convention adjourned till Friday at By this ditch idemocracy. You see his name often . in the papers, because, like all young ; men, he likes to talk; he, however alrays says something, and for that reason is excusable. Mr. Crabb is a whig, but such a one as will do credit to himself and his party, whenever and wherever his influence is extended. Messrs. Wood, Parish, Hinchman, Yeiser, and Ellis of Nevada, are all of the legal profession, and men of ability. Such are the men composing the Judiciary committee. Whatever industry in such men can accomplish may be reasonably expected. The bill before the Assembly for the repeal of the City Charter of Nevada, willbe passed in a few days. It provides for the appointment of a Commissioner by the County Judge, to sell the property, and also to give 80 days notice to persons holding claims »gainst the city to present them. Ai the end of the 30 days, he is required to report the amount of the debts, val ue of proderty, &e, and as soon as the property can be disposed of, the Court vroceeds of the property of the city debts.” EE) CE LON Bounpary Commission I'rems.—The folowing interesting g'eanings from the . Boundary Commission, recently arrived 1 San Diego, are from the Herald of . that place : The copper mines of Santa Rita del Cobre, New Mexico, where. for a few months, the head quarters of the commission were ordered ner to be abandoned in were estalished, by the comipiss Angust } af 4% Phat purtlor the coaminission which emained, at the time Mr. Gray's parry . left, were detailed for the survey of the Rio Grande, under command of Col. J. neers-—(since recalled.) . ‘The Apaches, whose displeasure was n the employ of the commission, and mission. in which they were succes-ful horses and mules. The entire toss sushaps cight or ten thousand dollars A combination of forces was supposed following re-\ to have existed between the Apaches and Nayajos, with the design of unremitting hostilities against all Americans Smith 7: R. M. Wood (Whig) . and American property falling into their . writing from San Diego, says: Whole number of, power . Gen. Conde’s party was stampeded a following . short time subsequent, among the mountains, and lost four of its animals. Ihe country between the . promise, and withal a credit to the . of Sessions are to order a special tax . to make up the deficiency after the . are applied to the payment of the) Graham, of the topographical engi, ving off a considerable rumber of Broke Jar.--A Mexican, named . Manuel Rosas. who was confined in the ‘Jackson jail, charged with stealing the {sum of $800 a short time ago, made his ‘escape last week by cutting his way through the front door with a sheathknife. Rosas was strongly suspected of having been conce:ned in the furnersville tragedy, which took place some six or eight wevks ago. Arrempt av INCENDIARISM.—Saturday evening, about 7 o'clock, the office of Justice Shepheard, on the upper side of the Plaza, was discovered to be on fire. The alarm was immediately given. but hefore the firemen arrived, the flames were subdued by some gentlemen who were near by. From the appearance of the room, it was judged that some person bad entered it during the absence of the clerk, and set fire to some newspapers and alaw book, which he had collected and thrown together under ‘the table. It fortunately was discovered ip time to prevent a disastrous conilagrvtion. A gentleman passing the window of the office a moment before, states that be distinetly saw the form of a jiman within, A police officer arriving won atter, and hearing the circumstanjcos. immediately commenced a search, and in a stort time succeeded in arresting a young man named Thomas Bradley, upon whom suspicion had fullen.-— Picayune. Ray We call attention to the adveri tivementof Messrs. Thompson & Brown's ‘beef amarket, Main street. Mr. Ek. De ' Young is the ayent for this place. . A Tuear-r is about being ereeted in ; Marysville. { gay The Sonora Herald says, that itwo silver mines have been discovered ‘in the vicinity of that place. From ture Sourn.—By the arrival of the Ohio we have received news from San Diego to the 24th inst. The military post at the janction of ‘Gila and Colorado is to be immediately re-established, A correspondent of the Alta writes from San Diego that the go-. vernment schooner Sierra Nevada would, leave that port for the muuth of the Colorado on the 24th,and Major Heintzelman was to start. with the infantry ‘inafew weeks <A depot of provisions jis tobe located nat the edga of the dejsert,and thirty wagons with supplies “: McLane 9; Smith 8; E. J. C. Kewtained in this way, amountel to perhad already started for Viollatus: The Mormon settlement at San bernardino is represented as being ina very flourishing. eondition. A correspondent of the S, F. Herald, “The boundary commission lias arriv‘ed in good order considering their difli‘culties. They bring intelligence of a . gold. region. in Sonora, near Tueson, a mouth of town jaid. down on Fremont’s map. The the San Pedro river and the juetion of! Spaniards say that the washings will ithe Gila and Colorado, is aimost entire‘pay an ounce per man daily with perfect vase, but they dare not attempt to The valley of Salt River and of the ‘ovcapy the sierra for their eternal fear . Gila, between the mouth of the former ‘and the Pijmo villages, is admirably Beas> We understand that the large . adapted to the growth of Sea Island « . ton, The Pijmo and the Maricn; Indians produce an excellent qnali lof itin moJerute quantities. ‘The adap tion of the soil to this production is, prin: a large and permanent supply of water . cipally owing to the extensive deposits . Apaches ” will be farnished all along the ridge be. of salt which cover the surface of the . ground like snow, in a chrystalized form . ‘and of virgin whiteness ‘ i The valley of the Gila contains, and of Los Apaches.” Neither will they foreigners to work the mines for mm understand th. Spanishom. Some io party of the sierra, » and the ne es Witla i A MAO nse American A¥praviic Coupany.—An laesociation has been recently orsanized ‘under the above name, for the purpose . French Corra]. From recent explora. particularly” about the Pijmo villages, \of furnishing the miners and others on some excellentarab/e land. [be amount . Mississippi bar with an adequate supply . tions this portion of the county has been found to be much richer than was ex“. pected—the prospect of an abundant ravines. consequence of some publications in that paper about the supposed frauds . of the . jnow being perpetrated in Europe by and prevent by that ’ Important Libel Suit.—A suit has j of the most liberal appropriations to the . poen cominenced ‘by. Cal.) Fremont ; State of California by Cougress; ber 4 justice of the prosecution, unless it has peans, investizais very small, however, in proportion tou of water. . oe . . . the whole extent of the river. An immense amount of au‘riferous earth is now lying unproductive . The golden anticipations, so far as they ,on the ridge above that bar, for the sim-~ supply of water having warranted . relate to the Gili, have received a stag-. ple reason that the distance from the much'closer,examibation of the hills and. gering blow by the exploration of that . river is too gre st to permit the miner to . river offer in any other respect’ . No evidences of the existence transport it to the water, and wash it )ofany such treasure were discovered ; and the river has but few attractions to! this company is to bring the water to lata profit to himself. The object of {the dirt, and not the dirt to the water. ; : 4 ‘The Yumas are pronounced among the To successfully carry out their plan, against the editor of the Stockton . §nest specimens of the Indian kind, in. they have entered into an agreement . physical proportions, upon the continent. with the owners of the engines, boilers, Although making no overt act of bostiliand other suitable machinery of the ty toward either of the various parties . steamer Gabriel Winter, whereby the sembled about the with a lordly hericarcd uor gave ground for them in tneir toploftical promenades, swagger—mucii to the goalfleacion of theirown vanity, o9 essary to fetter the press, . doubt, und the mi gled cdmiration and . / . emusement of the Ame icans, who neitb~. dollars per day only foundary Commission, they as. steam engine shall be tra: sferred to the lauuches at the fer. bar, vod then set up. mumber of pumps have als. been purchased, and by Neans of theae wid engine, the Water is to be roxcemé into ‘voir on the sum reservoir will be enat hun tired rockera of on large reser“ldge. This ! to supply two «pense of four ‘be, machine. . Lhe capital stock o: tis company: is $18,000, divided into shares of $1000. lhe approch te the springs of Carisa . each.—Unton. es

wey Ap ne a ee a ee i rossing the 99,. long and iphospitable Desert, inspires “"* . the liveliest hopes imaginable to be con« from which we make the following ceived. The parched tongue and swolextract. Judging from’ an aitentive len throat of the famished emigrant, : __. grown painfully insupportable. cry aloud {8 We for water. To meet with disa ppointcan appreciate the compliment given . ment were, in many instances, actually Kossuth and the United States. “i In our last we published an article from a correspondent of the Picayune, on the . subject of Kossuth’s mission to the United . States. The writer is evidently an . enthusiast, and would hurry ovr parts of the premises, y b ' ‘ We have received a letier from a} Creek. up its dry bed, afterc Sth, the two fences, houses, orchads, ficids nnd : cor! hs . A. A. SARGENT AND W. G. Saturday Evening, Jan. 31. JOURNAL. nident in Sacramento, Jan. the* Legislature s of a) Lat met in United States . gv, as reported upon which he has based his hopes o ALBAN. to elect a The foilowi the Union and convention future comfort, aie destroyed, and he Mtor . finds his anticipations all blasted.— . " ‘$68 n perusal of the Legislative repor' nation Trianseript, shows . ae . : by These communications say he would,into unnecessiry turmoil with the Eu. “ag ‘ REO -. pean, co ithe result of the ballotings: . Puintlochnw Meek death. Mournful evidences are exhib; U, S. Senate---Quartz Mines, . “ ropean powers, We would throw nothbe amply paid for all this, by the im. ie tis dae to the gentlemen named, Pose by she mary skslAhininte Sialsie’' We like the manner in which Judge . ing in the way of any thing practicable, proved and ready market he finds for eager “Bills are being introduced materi-! horhood. of the suffering endured by ani. ree ‘4 1 cad 4 P a . y . * rane. . oo 22 . . . . Walsh expresses his opinion in answer to! and which is consistent with the policy. his produce--or rather, the produce 2 ‘ r ite ived 1 otes. . rially changing the present cumbrous mals, afd — er rer een he interrogatories propounded to the of our government. But that which) he might have had, had it not been} +, . . and knees setup Judicial Bd dota and Loe gh hag la rs “a Id of le andidates for the United States Senate ‘ ey Naas Pod Robinson, 1 which will greatly diminish the cost . Desert. to die on the threshold of water. Khe mining i Gi e¥idantly the iy aaa aR I nana . McLane, baie fucilitate the dispateh of business. . The place is literally a “Golgotha.”— as ile oft akan hy bea is MA head government iu hostile collision with! Put it may be suggested that Fe Ralston, 8 . The practice ac’ will receive some vee otaale. a oree pit puadzed aramount interest of the State, and} : Pag 9 oh necessari ‘ . ee 1 ; ; : + sheep mingle wi 6 bones o 8. Ir. Walsh being a miner, and having. ipl gli nanep cen en! such cases the miner must pay the . ingley, * important amendments, if not an en. inulea 45 ge these interspersed oc. [ coh iactice aa ‘d i ; Lae pevmaeting our commerce, And hUtrYWE . 1. aces necessary to remunerate him . Ander on, 9 tire revision. — Vhe Judiciary Com. casionally with a human skeleton. ved} € mines, evidently has a het-} the world intoa sanguinery war, shoul: : Me, . { Smith, ) } mittee, who will be expected to supernanan emt ler opportunity of understanding this! pe strictly avoided. It certainly be. for his loss. And would this be leav. Walsh, 1 . vise these improvements, is composed. Saw Munis.—\We Jearn that the saw terest than the old broken-down poli-. e9mes us, as one of the greatest nations ing the mines free and open to all? Second Ballot. i of capable men from whose experience mill, tase Matting rovtad woke Hult’ _ Tae * . : a hl . y oe i Sa bo s) jicians of the country, whose onlv aim) oy earth, and in point of growth, pros: . The damage done by destroying a} Weller, 23 . much may be anticipated. Mr. Pea. , Shady creek, will be completed in * . . % o] aT é . r g = ; 4 r ‘s to court popular favor, without know. perity and power, the first among repubgood farm will very often amount to neebigg > _chy, who stands at the head, is a man} yout three weeks. Another saw mill i ini . : P ingley fa) syli ili : “ _ ng or caring whether the opinions they lies, to promote by all reasonable means, double the profits of working the mine. rs da! ‘ . of sterling worth and brilliant talent. near French Corral will be in operation “aave adopted are the most conducive to. ’ ‘ boa Pr pt MAN. ‘ . Beneath a modest and unassuming ex. , : Wa i Por interest te th {0 the advancement of liberty and repubThis is what we would call paying! ‘Tod Robinson, 1 ‘terior he conceals a mind of the first . in@shorttime. The completion of these betes of Ve * Codweit be 14 be sets. No” institutions, not only throughout largely for the privilege; for in this) MeLane, 8 . onda and neither political nor personmills, enabling miners to obtain the ree ion shou sets : : . . " : ee ; , J oni@ be Se"! the American continent, bat Europe! country where labor is so high, it re-. Ralston, 3 al considerations ever interfere with . quisite supp'y of lumber, will, we doubt Jed upon some man to elect him in op-. . y 6 “is 8 . . F F re d ‘ jalso, Despots have watched with great Guires a tolerably good lead even to Anderson, ; his cool and dispassionate judgment. . not, have a tendency to more fully de\ interest the rapid growth and aceumu; : . ane hee, ’ ndeed I regard him as one of the . velop the rich resources of this section josition to those standing candidates, . ; } 1 hi and Smith 8 Indeed I dl f tl lop tt f f th t ‘geste f Be 8 he ce . pe ; pay expenses, and if every one not; — paig) 1 . 2 : ; nd we know of no one,who hasa chance) lating power of this young republic, unash, . great men of the democratic party.— . of Nevada county. . sufficiently rich to pay the expenses . Third Ballot. f success, more deserving than James) 4;) they begin to view us asa successful . Mr. Coffroth is a young man of great . : Valsh. . by answer to these insuiries, Judge Jalsh says at once, he is in favor of peir sale or donation ; especially those nown as quartz mines. If any thing lis been really misundersteod among pie political managers, it is this; and ve venture to say they no less misunferstand public sentiment. We know, pr that all have been too backward to xpress an opinion on the subject. ‘The vpression hus gone abroad that the ‘iners are all opposed to any disposition f these lands. The time has been, when hey demunded to be left alone with heir mining operations, ‘That was when ongress was about to force upon us 9 ystem of sale or lease, aceompanied by ‘urdensome and ithout understanding our necossities, But here a the mines, where our wants are known . where the project should take its vise, . nd that too, with due deliberation ond hndor. The time will come, and per‘aps soon, that the interest of the State nd nation will demand the sale of all} 4e mines. But for the present, a title fould be secured to the quartz miners, . paving the placers, as they now are, nencumbered. The object of legislaon should be to facilitate the extrac-, conditions, . . OULTOUS b consulting our interests. . { on of the gold ; and the time’ has now . we can entertain as to the propriety of! tion, and . am decidedly in favor of the ’ me, that to do this, the quartz miner . yeeds 2 safer title to his claim than that peured by the local customs of each qetchborbasd, by which he now holds. . pane are often conflicting—buat more . equently of so frail astracture, that pe claimant scarcely knows by what uthority he holds. It ivmecessary that ‘apital should be invested, und when wien exhaust their means in erecting machinery for mining, they want to know they have something of their own to work upon, and which, after having made all the requisite impiovements rival, and would Took with great jéal. ousy upon the least interference on our part, with their plans of operation. The probability of a war with some of the ‘of working and these heavy damages beside, is to be thrown away, it will soon give a downward tendency to mining operations which will not be eaThe following is the vote on the third ballot, in full: . Weller—Foster, Fry, Keene, Keyjser, Lott, McKibbin, Roach, Snyder, strongest powers of Europe should make . sily counteracted ; for men will scarces . Sprague, Walton, Warner, Canney, . H . . i OF 1G Jar pe: OVA us advance in these matters with ex. ly venture to trespass on private . Chaunt cy, Gardner, Gibson, Harasz treme caution, while no such fear should lever deter us from executing to the utmost what we plainly see to be our duty Justice and the laws of nations demand ¢ that when two nations have cause of war between themselves, all other tions shall remain perfectly neutral. When the struggle is between freedom and tyranny, oar sympathy is) naturally aroused in behalfof suffering liberty: but while it remains between these two, we are bound to remain silent. Whien, however, her oppressors are seconded and assisted by another— when tyrants combine to crash the weaker monmbers of the republican family, it then becomes our duty to look round and see in what way we may most effiviently act, with the least danger. If all nations are under obligations to maintain strict neutrality, when ove violates that obligati others, fur these obligations are mutual, . and do not bind one without the other. . if, therefore, Russia has violated her obligations of neutrality, the only doubt n, that violation releases our assisting Hungary, is on the ground . of policy, and not of right. j plan of uniting Kogland, France. and forbid the interference of Kossuth’s America, to Russia with Hlungary and Austria, could it be effected, would effectually restrain her: or even if one of these European powers ceuld be induced to enter the compact, there would be but little risk on our part. asked, and we are under every obligation to make an effort to effect it or any similar plan for the maintenance of human liberty, which may be presented i belie ve in the Jhis is all Kossuth bas: ‘property, even if they know it contains a lead, without the most posix tive assurance that it is vastly rich. In this way it would almost preclude . the working of the mines; or in other words, it will amount to an absolute . ' conveyance in fee simple to the settler. these lands without extreme care, lest the object aimed at, viz: to facilitate the working of the mines—should be defeated by it. U.S. Senator. —The following is Mr. Walsh's answer toa series of questions . propounded to the various candidates for -U. S. Senator. the questions : Sacramento Crry, Jan .24th, 1852. Geytribemen:— Your favor, desiring me . jloanswer sundry questions, received, and [shall end as explicitely as possible. ‘To the first question [. answer: I am not in favor of any change in the pre sent tariff laws, except such chanves as vas duly “avor to do so might tend to lessen that mode of taxa: . ad-vyalorm system. Yo the second question T answer: . faithful observance, by the authorities of each State, of the fuitive slave liw, passed by the last Conress. Yo the third question . answer: Lam in favor of the sale or donation of mineral lands, particularly that portion si tae of them known as quer, mlues are several: reasons: -ior tue good ou California—why a better tenure should exist, so far as quartz mines: are cone gerned, Under the present system of uncertain possession, thera is not sufli. elent inducement to invite the necessary amount of capital to develop tl wealth of the numerous hills containing will not be likely to pass from them by (os in a manner that is practicable and, gold-beuring quartz——whilss by giving ithe operation of some new rule, or some jconstructive failure to maintain their ‘right by absenting themselves a given . number of days. They want to know. + just. Disposition of the Mineral Lands. In our paper of last Saturday we a legal right in said hills, large amounts . of capital would be invested in parchasing them and putting up machinery to work them; and these would undoubtedly be the means of that whatever improvements they make, published a communication from M. largely increasing the revenue of the belong to them, and when they have done with them, to their children. Give ithem such an assurance as this, and bow . 4 oe taeda more willingly will men embari their all in a business from which they . 1 rls } ce COY Teati . ro fae) . 3 gl Ratan. wy pete a. e have so much hepe of reaping a rich re. plan of these communications, we feel) doubt, be suficient. The disposition of . ward, How soon too would it be felt by . I’. Hoit, on the subject of the disposition of the Mineral Land of California, and another to-day. "or fear we . might be understood as endorsing the it our duty to say they are not writizing taxation and making it less burIt is not important that the quantity soid should be iarge. Sates or donations in q ‘to one hundred densome, 6 Bquare, would, no the mineral lands in this State is a matter of vital importance. and demands way of u permanent [settlement of the '" by our advisement, nor as the ex. jwmediate action; no good can accrue country, which never can be the case, . except in a limited sense, when the, pression of our opinion. On the contrary, we feel satisfied that the plan . from delay, whilst by prompt and pro. per action, new life is diffused in the _ whole length and breadth of the mining tenure of their possessions is so fickle. never can operate to the satisfaction counties, and consequently in all other Let us have permanency, stability—let . capitaliste know their investments are safe, and they will make their arrangements to become permanent citizens of . California. Let laborers know that such . 2 permanance exists, and they, too, wiil become permanent. . Let these lands be either donnted, or same estate, either having equal but . sold at « nominal price, to actual miners, of any community, much less one com ted as we are, to believe we are the absolute lords of all we possess. In this plan, however, is presented the departments of business. . ‘Lo the fourth question, lanswer: I do U.S. Indian Commissioners. The mining counties require for agricultural pur. . poems all the land lying within their . bo rders, and capable of cultivation, and . ditch now being made from Bloody run No disposition should be made of! The answer explains . investments . . Stute, and would be the means of equal. itities from five acres . : McMeans, Paxton, Stevenson, Thompson, Tucker, Wall; ao ae . Broderick— Cook, De la Guerra . Estill, arper, Miiler, Van Buren, Covarrubias, Law, Pacheco, Vico, Stark, Ten Broeck, Wing, Wohler, ; Young; 10. Smith--Lewis, Boggs, Hudspeth, ‘thy, Ingersoll, . liaferro ; 8. Anderson--Hubbs,; Ralston, Walsh, Blanchard, Brush, Coffroth, Dameron, . McKim; 8 MeLane——Lind, Robinson, Critten. den, De la Valle, Merrit‘, Peachy, . Tfammond ; 7. Ralston -Anderson, Wombaugh, Coates, Colby, I-leming, Ford, Kipp. McConaha, Morse ; 9. Walsh— Broderick. Tingley—Soule, Cauldwell; 2. Robinson-—Tingley. . Buckner—Orabb, Cutler, Ellis of S.#,, Fowler, Graham, Uinchman, Hopkins, McKenzie, MeMullin, Or . rick, ‘Turner, Wood, Ellis, of Nevada ; . 13. Whole number of votes cast, &7 Necessary to a choice, 44 The convention then adjourned until 11 o'clock Thursday. SECOND DAY. SACRAMENTO, 29th, RIS. an hour spent in the To-day, atte: transaction of unimportant business, the Honse and Senate assembled again in 1 joint convention to ‘ted oan United f ’ mine ov tat ~ tye wel Welt i Otates Senwior. YS. Daliot Jyir. had 26 votes; Broderick, 1% EF, W. lis, 16 ;

‘son, 7; Smith 8; 1 ingley 1: Tod Robinson 1; Walsh 2, votes was S8: necessary to a choice 45 Wea} a) eller candidates standing pretty much as yes” . the forcible arrest and detention of two the Whig vote being mostly Mexican captive boys, had made four descents upon the caballada of the comterday, cast for Ellis, of Nevada. On the second ballot Mr. Weller had); q,, 9 votes; Mr. Brolerick 19; Anderson, 17: Walsh 2; Whole number of! necessary to a choice, 45. On the third annouced : yotes oo; baliot the Weller 26; Brodsult was erick 20; Anderson 7; Mebane 9; Walsh 2; 18; A. J, Ellis 1. f b yotes 88 necessary to a choice 45. On the fourth ballo', th+ resulted Weller 26; Broderick . ; Anderson 7; McLane 9; Walsh 2; T. B. King 12; Bly: Soule 3: to a choice 44 \2 o'clock. anomaly of two absolute owners to the . it is not proper, that those lands should . and Grizzly canon, by Measrs. Carter & adverse right to the possession. The be set apart fn large bodies for the use of small parties of Indians, who do not require such bodies of land, and who the consideration, ora part of the confarmer has settled upon his farm, built . would never cultivate them. sideration therefor, being an obligation . houses, barns and fences; planted . to erect machinery thereon, or to cause . it te be done. The discovery of a lead . ought to give the finder the preference . toallothers. And when he has signified his intention to work it, his title . his estate vineyards, orchards, ficlds and meadows; and after years of labor, toil and exposure, he secures to himself a title should be secured to such a quantity as . the land, and has a bright prospect will justify the erection of sufficient sa. . chinery sie vi ‘J a , 4m Shep ‘se H : The popular outery of the necessity . to pluck the golden fruit, and he thinks! to actual settlers. of preventing monopoly, is a shadow Let the title by which claimsare holden be what it may, monopoly to some extent must be the consequence. The mining claims as now held, are bought and sold just as mach us if they belonged in fee simple to the owners, and in many instances, one man will own ten or twenty claims. without substance, Woe received from Adams & Co's. Express the Sacramento papers of yesterday, from which. we learn that a caucus was held by the Democratic members of the Legislature on Thursday night, which resulted in the nomination of Jouxn B. Warrier for the U dS. Senate ‘of his labor. before him of gathering the rich fruits But just as he is about he has secured for himself and family _a competence, it is discovered that the ground on which it stands is richly im-! Liberality that the General Government’ Journal, for the sum of $100,000, in pregnated with the precious metal, and some fifty or perhaps a hundred ;men fall to work, uprooting and de‘tie ‘ : . To the Hon. 8. A. McMeans, & ry in great numbers. while a crossing . stroying ina few days what has cost . sce eac ania men representing themselves to be the was bemyg eseoied. ehietly armed with him many months of hard labor, to-. Water Compares are working Won-, (olonel’s avents. We carnot see the) Powr and arrows, and sated about . gether with years of anxious care in always attend these discoveries) spreals, and gold is found on other according to the laws of . Watching its growth and maturity.— To the remaining question T answer as follows: . should consider ita palpable neglect of duty, for any Representative from California, nov to urge on Congress the immediate establishment fofa branch mint in this State. . [am not intereated in any land grant . either directly or indirectly. [am in favor of a strict construction of the law for the adjustment of land claims under Spanish or Mexican grants, and am in jayor of a donation of land by Congress . [ am also in “favor ; . ‘position and ressurces demund every i can consiitutionally and equitably grant . With much respect, . am, gentlemen . Yours, very truly, JAMES WALSH. ders in the southern mines. The Sonora . Water Company supplies seven hundred ‘miners, and the Tuolumne Company will become nex . But the excitement (for excitements. convey water from the Stanislaus by {means-of plank James, to Yankee Hill, x z at ‘al ition in all matters where fraud is susolumbia, Shaw's Flat, dec Chili Camp, and Yorktown Campo { Co. is nearly completed. ltween the South and Middle Yubas, . from Grass Valley to Sweetland’s and Lyons, Parrish, Pieree, Ridley, Tal-. McLane, 9; AnderThe whole number of. . ¢ ‘first incurred by the death of one of ; : ee heir warriors, shot by a Mexican crriero The Demoeratie yote on the principal) ; Smith 73) Whola number of votes 87, necessary ‘ Miia sk j After this result the ly destitute of grass. posed of Americans, born and educayo, approve of the course taken by the convention adjourned till Friday at By this ditch idemocracy. You see his name often . in the papers, because, like all young ; men, he likes to talk; he, however alrays says something, and for that reason is excusable. Mr. Crabb is a whig, but such a one as will do credit to himself and his party, whenever and wherever his influence is extended. Messrs. Wood, Parish, Hinchman, Yeiser, and Ellis of Nevada, are all of the legal profession, and men of ability. Such are the men composing the Judiciary committee. Whatever industry in such men can accomplish may be reasonably expected. The bill before the Assembly for the repeal of the City Charter of Nevada, willbe passed in a few days. It provides for the appointment of a Commissioner by the County Judge, to sell the property, and also to give 80 days notice to persons holding claims »gainst the city to present them. Ai the end of the 30 days, he is required to report the amount of the debts, val ue of proderty, &e, and as soon as the property can be disposed of, the Court vroceeds of the property of the city debts.” EE) CE LON Bounpary Commission I'rems.—The folowing interesting g'eanings from the . Boundary Commission, recently arrived 1 San Diego, are from the Herald of . that place : The copper mines of Santa Rita del Cobre, New Mexico, where. for a few months, the head quarters of the commission were ordered ner to be abandoned in were estalished, by the comipiss Angust } af 4% Phat purtlor the coaminission which emained, at the time Mr. Gray's parry . left, were detailed for the survey of the Rio Grande, under command of Col. J. neers-—(since recalled.) . ‘The Apaches, whose displeasure was n the employ of the commission, and mission. in which they were succes-ful horses and mules. The entire toss sushaps cight or ten thousand dollars A combination of forces was supposed following re-\ to have existed between the Apaches and Nayajos, with the design of unremitting hostilities against all Americans Smith 7: R. M. Wood (Whig) . and American property falling into their . writing from San Diego, says: Whole number of, power . Gen. Conde’s party was stampeded a following . short time subsequent, among the mountains, and lost four of its animals. Ihe country between the . promise, and withal a credit to the . of Sessions are to order a special tax . to make up the deficiency after the . are applied to the payment of the) Graham, of the topographical engi, ving off a considerable rumber of Broke Jar.--A Mexican, named . Manuel Rosas. who was confined in the ‘Jackson jail, charged with stealing the {sum of $800 a short time ago, made his ‘escape last week by cutting his way through the front door with a sheathknife. Rosas was strongly suspected of having been conce:ned in the furnersville tragedy, which took place some six or eight wevks ago. Arrempt av INCENDIARISM.—Saturday evening, about 7 o'clock, the office of Justice Shepheard, on the upper side of the Plaza, was discovered to be on fire. The alarm was immediately given. but hefore the firemen arrived, the flames were subdued by some gentlemen who were near by. From the appearance of the room, it was judged that some person bad entered it during the absence of the clerk, and set fire to some newspapers and alaw book, which he had collected and thrown together under ‘the table. It fortunately was discovered ip time to prevent a disastrous conilagrvtion. A gentleman passing the window of the office a moment before, states that be distinetly saw the form of a jiman within, A police officer arriving won atter, and hearing the circumstanjcos. immediately commenced a search, and in a stort time succeeded in arresting a young man named Thomas Bradley, upon whom suspicion had fullen.-— Picayune. Ray We call attention to the adveri tivementof Messrs. Thompson & Brown's ‘beef amarket, Main street. Mr. Ek. De ' Young is the ayent for this place. . A Tuear-r is about being ereeted in ; Marysville. { gay The Sonora Herald says, that itwo silver mines have been discovered ‘in the vicinity of that place. From ture Sourn.—By the arrival of the Ohio we have received news from San Diego to the 24th inst. The military post at the janction of ‘Gila and Colorado is to be immediately re-established, A correspondent of the Alta writes from San Diego that the go-. vernment schooner Sierra Nevada would, leave that port for the muuth of the Colorado on the 24th,and Major Heintzelman was to start. with the infantry ‘inafew weeks <A depot of provisions jis tobe located nat the edga of the dejsert,and thirty wagons with supplies “: McLane 9; Smith 8; E. J. C. Kewtained in this way, amountel to perhad already started for Viollatus: The Mormon settlement at San bernardino is represented as being ina very flourishing. eondition. A correspondent of the S, F. Herald, “The boundary commission lias arriv‘ed in good order considering their difli‘culties. They bring intelligence of a . gold. region. in Sonora, near Tueson, a mouth of town jaid. down on Fremont’s map. The the San Pedro river and the juetion of! Spaniards say that the washings will ithe Gila and Colorado, is aimost entire‘pay an ounce per man daily with perfect vase, but they dare not attempt to The valley of Salt River and of the ‘ovcapy the sierra for their eternal fear . Gila, between the mouth of the former ‘and the Pijmo villages, is admirably Beas> We understand that the large . adapted to the growth of Sea Island « . ton, The Pijmo and the Maricn; Indians produce an excellent qnali lof itin moJerute quantities. ‘The adap tion of the soil to this production is, prin: a large and permanent supply of water . cipally owing to the extensive deposits . Apaches ” will be farnished all along the ridge be. of salt which cover the surface of the . ground like snow, in a chrystalized form . ‘and of virgin whiteness ‘ i The valley of the Gila contains, and of Los Apaches.” Neither will they foreigners to work the mines for mm understand th.. Spanishom. Some io party of the sierra, » and the ne es Witla i A MAO nse American A¥praviic Coupany.—An laesociation has been recently orsanized ‘under the above name, for the purpose . French Corra]. From recent explora. particularly” about the Pijmo villages, \of furnishing the miners and others on some excellentarab/e land. [be amount . Mississippi bar with an adequate supply . tions this portion of the county has been found to be much richer than was ex“. pected—the prospect of an abundant ravines. consequence of some publications in that paper about the supposed frauds . of the . jnow being perpetrated in Europe by and prevent by that ’ Important Libel Suit.—A suit has j of the most liberal appropriations to the . poen cominenced ‘by. Cal.) Fremont ; State of California by Cougress; ber 4 justice of the prosecution, unless it has peans, investizais very small, however, in proportion tou of water. . oe . . . the whole extent of the river. An immense amount of au‘riferous earth is now lying unproductive . The golden anticipations, so far as they ,on the ridge above that bar, for the sim-~ supply of water having warranted . relate to the Gili, have received a stag-. ple reason that the distance from the much'closer,examibation of the hills and. gering blow by the exploration of that . river is too gre st to permit the miner to . river offer in any other respect’ . No evidences of the existence transport it to the water, and wash it )ofany such treasure were discovered ; and the river has but few attractions to! this company is to bring the water to lata profit to himself. The object of {the dirt, and not the dirt to the water. ; : 4 ‘The Yumas are pronounced among the To successfully carry out their plan, against the editor of the Stockton . §nest specimens of the Indian kind, in. they have entered into an agreement . physical proportions, upon the continent. with the owners of the engines, boilers, Although making no overt act of bostiliand other suitable machinery of the ty toward either of the various parties . steamer Gabriel Winter, whereby the sembled about the with a lordly hericarcd uor gave ground for them in tneir toploftical promenades, swagger—mucii to the goalfleacion of theirown vanity, o9 essary to fetter the press, . doubt, und the mi gled cdmiration and . / . emusement of the Ame icans, who neitb~. dollars per day only foundary Commission, they as. steam engine shall be tra: sferred to the lauuches at the fer. bar, vod then set up. mumber of pumps have als. been purchased, and by Neans of theae wid engine, the Water is to be roxcemé into ‘voir on the sum reservoir will be enat hun tired rockera of on large reser“ldge. This ! to supply two «pense of four ‘be, machine. . Lhe capital stock o: tis company: is $18,000, divided into shares of $1000. lhe approch te the springs of Carisa . each.—Unton. es