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THE NEW YORK HERALD. WHOLE NO. 8104. MORNING EDITION—THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1858. PRICK TWO CENTS, thing that the wants of man might desire or his inbors | 4, ler the left ear and evening, when an expression of opinion will bo | struck the officer, a T thought, e] 1 2 found | day this pesk has been seen across the Plains for the dis OVERLAND TO CALIFORNIA. prep Beker geet pee Rad not. yot | tare uf over one. hundred miles, sp til iit,and so ow | BEIM forth; but the people, mostly Mexicans, were gyualid | cruing the magnitade, and prospective reaults | knocked him down. The offleer hinmediately got upand ram had time to build @ house, aud were living in tents. rountry about it. Pope's camp is sitnated near the | 88d dirty—their houses were built of adobe and sticks, | oy this great enterprise, It will be one of the largeatever | after him with his revolver. He tired twice—that T sawn looking more like miserable dog kennels than human ha’ bitations on the outskirts of acity. The p Jusuriate in dit in the sun with atl the placency of oy held in San Francisco, Itis diffiealt at this moment to | at him across the street, probably fifteen or twenty paces 419 | realize the full importance to the Pacific coast of the | distant from him. When I got up to them in South treet om- | establishment ofoveriind mail routes. We will cease to | the man had been shot, How different, T thought, | be considered any longer a distant depeadency—a colony, STATEMENTS OF OTHERS. lity from whence he proceeded to periments in boring artesian wells 1 believe the appropriations to fruitless ettorts to obtain SEE: Hack, hg made @ large corral of Duane tom poforo ger | make his expearive. sf mules, been hem efore eh cpeneive Arrival of the First Overland Mail | 51°50) phen a pe ett anit ot the line | tor two suversniye fro Louis at San Francisco from Ch Faso ad gone on before us | cetr 1 im Ste at Fri 7 some fete yy ee axpeclad aod all baste | wi sre first $100,000, and after- | Would be this v: it peopled by afew of our | as it were. We now enter the tamily of States, and are It was shortly berore two o’cloek thatthe man was shot, OO EEL, LOO was immediately made to get us something to eatand | we all of whieh has been expended, with the Sends. Packer § mes T could not but conclude that | sooiatly and politically part and parcet of the Union, and at that time of the day in that place there i always? a egeice start Us again on our journey. The goad natured Dutch- about $15,000 of the last appropriation. Be. | Provi red apse pean right place to put the lazy men received b} this mail ten days later news from all | grea’ number of persons on business and. passing to Time Twenty-three Da: and Twenty- | man who officiated aé cook quickly ranged the tin cups | s r of two companies of | % Keep them lazy, and the industrious ones to keep them | parts of the country than our latest dates from New York | from the market aud ferry. One man, John Tha)! ys and plates and got us some broiled bacon, shortcako and } Cragoous and a large Quartermaster's department. Capt. industrious. ers 1s a vast valley whose som will’ yield, | via Payama. Was Coopering up some barrels of potatoes in t a three Hours and a Half. cotlee, which was considered auite an aristocratic meal | Poye bored one well to the depth of 1,140 feet, but even. | but for o Ls ng, Sm crops per year; and yet it does Mr. Ormsby, special correspondent of the New York | says that the first ball came close to him was for so'carly avettloment, and which ovr long ride cer- | tually reported that the scheme would require more ex- moh tala re a Ute A ta, Productiveness, because its | jerarp, was the only passenger from St. Louis by the ety pursuing his avocation aud went dash against some baton: let winly made acceptable, However different from New York ] pensive machinery; and so the project of procuring water | peels are Uity And Maolent, and prefer to five in mud | stage, of the barrels. Surprised by the repert, he turned round The R. tS) on the Various | %* ; on the Staked Plaids was for a time abandoned, and the | houses and bask in the sunsliine, when, by a little labor, ere is no later news from Fraser river. and saw the iticer in pursuit, ‘The pursued passed by tho e Rate of Speed { least an hour was lost in catching and harnossing | buildings of Pope's Camp are now used by the Overland | they might hive in, palaces with rastorn magniticenee, In | 4 rumor hay reached here [rom Oregon that the To- | end of Rander’s jeehouse, and there again the officer fires. ‘ ; ‘ ‘ Thee -asilla city, the houses are little better than on the out- . ar del : Fapning Teeaue tae ontcians, 4 7 Divisions. wild mules for our team, and for the cavliado, or drove, | Mui! Company asa station, ‘They are built of adobe, ina | Me Ys dians baye suffered another defeat, Their loss is repre- | ‘The bali struck the icebouse, and must bave glanced off Which we wera to take with us, baving no other change | substantial manner, and form quite « litle towm.’ We | Skirts. ares ng thousand inhabitants, and | snted at seventy killed and a greater number wouuted. | as it did not go through the boards—a fortunate cireum- ern of teaun torseventy-tive miles. Phe frightened animals ran | stopped just long endugh to get some supper, of sherteake, peceiee ps poigrent sbok pean in se ops Nine hundred head of cattle were captured. stance for Mr. Bander, a8 he would most aseurediy i in terror round the corral, the greasy Mexicans wielded dried beef and raw onions, aud taking a fresh team i aoe e, and pnt ee § have had a narrow escape for life. He was at that CONTINUED DESCRIPTION OF THE ROUPE. | frost ietricttoc and frightened them still more, 20 that by | started on a sixty mile journey to the Guadalup» | tunes rapidly, by their enterprise in keeping stores. “They COMMBROIAL BUMMARY Jirectly opposite tha and fr i he anaes, it : ‘aoe u got what prices they pleaso for what goods they please » the sailing of the steamer of the 5th, scarcely pr ager “se 2 fore Lis work had vommeneod. We got ateam at last, | Pope's camp, the stream being quite rapid an | | Rese Batre Brain Sia TAY, WHI S26 ARERR HVS: Be Borer eeagr ey emery | | ong the door, and the officer hurried up and fired again, How voring the hubs of our wagon. Our course la | 1¥ cheap. But the peaplo are obnoxious to the view, and pared p Tuo | everybody eseaped, he says, is surprising, as there were The Great Beserts-The Valleys of Rio , and soon were on our way, With our wagon | nearly ge 9 F - M3 Grande and Messilla, and the Gads- Moll supiied “with canteens. Of waters ton “the | slong the sme prairie country as on the other site o. | 1 Was ap gad to got out of Mossilia as Thad been antion | ($1,962,200 36), exh 8 rae ase Bh wany persona moving about at the time. escaped at Btaked Wain. “After passing over a well | the river; and after running about thirty miles we camped | {0 Get WO tt, Geivien Nort Filmore apd Meridcan: |. ‘Trade during the tive days past has been very quiet; no | Wrned into South street, where he was arrested by Chas den Purehase. plain, we came to the Mustang Springs, } stsua/ ise near the head of the Delaware creek, cooked our | forded meee eewet, Hie Daa. DUG Ak nalamifonns day out of the list can be mid 0 have boen | De: ,a stall keeper, who mate the following ste puddle—being very low. The water is very muddy, and { more than o 1 the shifting quieksands change the bed of the river much | busy. It is a prattying areumstance, however, t know water durable during | breakfast witha fire of budalo “ehips”—a tuel which makes t Water Defore the seven. | excellent manure—and expected to have a nice cup of which are lodg ment to our reporter ; é pag sehecroh hr gf FLD 4 " STATEMENT OF CHARLES DEZENDORE. is oe I Indeed, a few miles below Fi taco the river has taken a | that during this time the demand for goods for the coun A L Ti RANCISCO, ty-tive miles of desert, and we jet our mules drink their | cove, when upon examining our pack we found that it a ea x oh try has been full, fh in time must tell upon the gene: J was stanoing at the paper stand at the foot of the firs t PROPOSED CELESRATION IN SAN FRANC Bil, Ht was just after Guntiso that we entored the desert } lad been overlooked nthe hurry, and wo had to, conten Bow, channel abd added several towns to the American | OY 20's provisions the only feoling appears to have { stair in douth atreet, leading to the ‘market. saw the THREE DAYS LATER NEWS, =| Wiu ycpeiind fa 3 cation, toe , : | ean cu recasting ah aynennaey Teer aa? pote | Olber descripdons have been quict , on, wile . ot vetation, while the Whole plain was studded with | The stomach, however, does not long remain delicate af- musquite bushes, looking freeh cnough, certainly. Our | ter a few days’ of life on the Plains, and our breakfast was &e, deo, ae, start Was rather untayorable, for before we left Mustang } quite acceptable to me, nowwithstanding the buttalo Springs, two of our mules in the cavatcale made a stan | “chips,” which struck me as rather a novel, and at tirst ‘ pede tor home, and the other two toon followed suit, the | distasteful ide Special Correspondence of the New Work } jatter only being recovered after & hard chase and a de- ‘The Guadalupe Peak loomed up before us all day, in the Herald. teption of another hour, mort aggravating manner. It fairly seemed to be further a 3: sane But the road was bard and smooth, and we were ena- | off the more we travelled, so that I almost gave up, in San Frascae0, Oct. 10,1858. } pied to travel at a pretty iair gait when we got started. } despair, all hopes of reaching it. Our last eight or ten Safe and sound from all the threatened dangers of In. aa Sige road was, Renal baked 5 os in the Sopenbing miles were among the foot Fine ot ee range, and I now et . izzy bears, stubborn | Stn. ‘Ihe vast quantity of musquite bushes somewhat sur- | confidently believed we were within a mile or two at the sans, tropic wuns, rattlesnakes, grizzly ears, stubborn | Trised me. ‘te leaves much resemble the eonar, but the } outside, But tue road wound and crooked over the interm!- mules, mustang horses, jerked beef, terrife mountain | caik on the plain seldom grows thicker (hana gooseberry | nable hills for miles iets and we seemed to be no nearer passes, fording rivers, and all the concomitants which | bush. pplany of the bushes wero covered with Fp | bape than before. could, ee the outlines, of the mountain 7 " ict ag. } resembling our string beans im appearance. They a plainly ; and as 1 eager! ow far it Was, the capt envy, pedantry and ignorance had predicted for all pas- | eer ite a for stock, and it ie said the Indians make a | langhmngly’ told mevit trea ndaci t yorum we hid sengers by the overland mail route, over widehT bavejust | sort of meal of them. There wae an abundance of large | better stop and give’ the anmmals a’ little rest passed, here.am I in San Francisco, having made the pas- ae, See = ie ng EL aied yo — 4 i should not ae 7. 14 Sa ; cise are used y the Indians for bad the sii len 1 in attempti to Ww sage from the St. Louie Post Ofies to tho Gan Francisco | Sat Wind sera! kinds of grass. ‘Thereare many places | the distanoe in a few minutes, so fear dia item. “We Post Office in twenty-three days, twenty-three hours and | \yere it is evidemt that water has stood for some | camped at Independence Spring, about five miles from @ half, just oneday and haif'an hour Jese than the time | time since | the last ram. | One of the | most the Yoak—a natural curiosity in it way, for the sand boils ‘ . ‘s contrac curious plants was what is called the Spanish dagger, | up constantly a few fect from the surface, while the de} Fequired by the Overland Mail Company ani win smisich guown to teeny variosite cei (ile pai Ste Wared Lok ihe cota eat to te mt eee aa wae eee the Post Oftice Department. The journey has been by 00 | are jong, and tupered to a sharp poiut, and being very | exceedingly cool, and is believed to be the same that means as fatiguing to me as might be expected by a con. tough, = ney! ~ — a. They he hig ki de bubbles up near the ure of - bgiterey below, and ee} esh « and tongh, and I have been told that an antelope a | the piney woods above, sinking im the ground and risi tinuous ride of such duration, for Ifecl almosifresh enough | She \ret nna one of these leaves ran clear through bis | again twice. We were obliged acwally to beat our mules to undertake It again. The route is proliticininterestto the | fore joy, The plant grows often in large bunches, like } with rocks to make them go the remaining tive miles to paturalis:, the mineralogist, and all who love to contem- shea ces of urain, and may easily be mistaken for them. J the fation, i called the Pinery, on ccount of the rome i ieties. ng! i in the twilight they may easily be transformed into ima- | number of pine trees that grow in the gorge of the moun- plate nature in ber wildest varleties, and throughout the | Ohl NOS petho tid. ‘Fhe leaves may be made to | tain in which itis siuated’ a8 we apmrosehet the moun whole 2,700 miles the interest in new objects is not al- | Aipedr as the wiitot his head or his outstretched arms, | tain “Le hills and gulleys bore the appearance of having lowed to tag. Thavo fond the deserts teeming with eu- | while is ubickness is quito the consistency of an ordinary | Wwe. created by some vast lerce torrent rushing around SS ai ed es ool , | Indian. 1] often mistook them for men as We passedalong. | the base of the peak, and tearing its way through the rious plants and animal life, the mountain passes prolitic | ore avelled leisurely through the ore we were re- | loose earth. The nerates ccnrelty anne clove im the grandest scenery, and the fruitful valleys suggestive | jroshed with a decidedly cool and delicious breeze, while | the Staked Plain and up to the very foot of the mountain of an earthly paradise; while if this trip may be consid the atmosphere Was by ho means so unpleasant to me as } is also noticeable, and it seems as if nature bad saved all New Mexico and € In general groveries some sales have beon effected in | and arrested him, when the officer came up and sait: pen hernia org candles and foreign rice, but no change is noticed with | ‘You will run away, will your” and with that shot ¢io rable sameness, with the exeeption of their susceptibility | respect to tig The sales by auction were uuimpor- } an in the back, » ofieer was close to him—not more to cultivation, ‘The principal peak in sight ig Stevenson's | tant. Domestic liquors have been firm, but no large | than two feet away. The man fell, and the only words be silver mine, witch is, I believe, being worked to con- | tra! jon took place. In domestic produce the only | Said was: “Take me home to my wife and children.” siderabie advantage. ' A few wliles from Messilia we | voliccable feature was the awakening of a demand for | | A great number of persons changed our horses for another team of those intermina- } teed grains in consequence of price having yone toa | Saw the aifair as above stated iy a ble mules, and started on a dreary ride of fifty-two miles | point considerably below what will remunerate shipments | tert, | Some up to the officer and told for Cooke's Spring. ‘This is the commencement of that se- | to Australia and other points. Breadstuitis are dull, br that it was a deliberate murder, to whiel b ries of deserts without water extending from the fio See telegraphic head for news to October 15, oa can find me as any thne, teke my sumber, rande to the Gili—one of the most tedious portions of petdcad tke an Oncor STATEMENT OF OPYICER PRREING. he route. Our road lay through what was called the __ Diliver Joseph A. Perkins, of the Second ward district, Pecatels Pass, and as I walked mearly all the way through | HOMICIDE AT FULTON MARKET. | «tit! was doing duty between South street and the it, it seemed to me rather mountainous. It was about ratt Rel R Pree Mes Lg 8 Mica ; cea man «i had some ver . In cor \- ¢ officer in : " eee Lie tt ack eter oa tae mPeT: | Arrest ofa Disorderly Satlor—His Attempt to | after and cameup with them just as the man fell. I eaw not very bad, though quite bad enough, and «ll up bil. | Excape=His Death at the Hands of the Po= | {he man stopped by Charles Dezendorf, and immediately When, however, we reached the summit, we were upon Messen: the officer tired. Crushed up and seized the oflizer, wh the border of a broad and level plain, extending as far ame : Was greatly excited. He handled the revolver ina manner away as the eye could reach. At our backs were the ranges The neighborhood of Fulton market was the scene of | so dangorous to those around him that 1 immediately of the Oregon Mountains, the debris of the Rocky Moun- } unnsualexcitemeat yesterday afternoon, in consequence of | Ertbbed it. The officer wanted to leave, bat [told him the eastern b » Mexaill 3 : ‘eagle : that he could not. He helped me to put the wounded man Pg jorge Stttitatpsotn ant nae Freee la Vale } the shooting of a disorderly person, named John Hallis, } on the car. As Twas taking the wounded man to the city Peak, 8 : rising from the plain in bold prominence, from among the | aliss Sailor Jack, by policeman Robert Cairnes of the First | Hospital I went by the Second ward station in Bookman surrounding hills. A few miles beyond ‘Cooke’s Spring, ecinet, under the following cireumstances:— street and delivered the officer into custody; after which I which we left shortly after 12:30 A. M., of Friday, the Int : aa : as i took Hallis to the hospital. All that the latter seid wa inst.,we met the second mail from an Franciaco for St. | _ About two o'clock P. M. word was sent to Sergeant | «1 want to be carried to my wife and children.” The 0 Louis. A ride of about twenty miles brought us to Mem. | Suodgrass, of the above mamed*precinct, that there was a | ficer said very little on his way to the station house. Officer brace river, a stream of not much consequence, and the | row among some stevedores on board of the ship St ane cee bi pact hae ne Ba Pad fet, Beaks wiht pableets of interest beyond the oF F Charles, Cupt. Conway, lying at the foot of Wall strect. | at hand, to. whiett he. replied, if be had todo. it over, he further west are the Cow Springs, in the centre of the | Voliceman Cairnes was immediately despatehod to the Would not do tagain. ‘The oificer had his belt and elub plain, and thirty-one miles from them the Soldier's Fare- J scene of the difficulty, with orders to arrest the | “tthe time, Vell Apeings, of aimilar uatura, the water being good.and | sa Mi tpaae Ghani to Ge enuen thom The wounded man was taken to the City Hospital, and durable. All'this prairie land through which we pass here, J “bers and bring them to the in haif ap hour after bis admission there bo expired. and which is now a barren, uninhabited waste, might, | Upon going on board, the captain made a com- | The offle ken to the Tombs. - ce fevewiin, tn tad ; ‘ qhades , ae ieee taken int The o same is Charles Caines, and bears a good with a litte irrigation, be’ made to produee Plaint against Hallis, who was thereupon taken into a come ria ane eoeewee bundred other valleys of which seem like vast ampit reputation as criterion, tho alleged danger from indiana is all abugbear. | ia New York in a ho ay, though we were then iggedness to pile it up in this colossal form of the Sout ass annie & oxs teat Gbrng and Cooke's } custody and conveyed to the station house. The oficer | the force since the 17th June, 1867, and is much respectest th the thirtieth aud thirty-second ipe Peak, which rears its head tour thousand fect | OP tha station men, whore fare is about: like that whieh T | then returned to the vessel for the purpose of making: an- | hy his brother officers, all of whom seem to feel keenty Jhave alrendy given you fromtime to time the date ofour departure from most of the stations, as compared with the date required by the time table of the company my last Ihave di to be an abundance the level of the plain, and seven thousand We suw large droves of an | che level of the sea, This great height of the plain telopes frequently, and numbers of quail, snipe and other | the level of the sea will account in some measure for the sigertomsnonede specimens of the feathered tribe, while the “dog towns? | deheiously cool breezes of which I have spoken. overed that the time table was acel- | or nojes of the prairie dogs were inuumerable. This ani otind the corral built of heavy pine timber—a very dentally ma so az to require the trip to be mal secins to be as ross betw me a elie! and a rat tor ve article , indeed, except on the mountains—and after ; ridnd ha ite an wiley 4 rier, and lives in holes which it digs in the ground. As | setting another stereotype meal, with the addition of come twenty-four days and balf an honr, or twenty:thre “ we approached their towns we coult see their shaking westarted with a fresh team and a halt Jess than the contract time with the Post Otllee | j., sy roshed frightened to their hom to the Carundas mountain, through Department. Taking this into consideration, the following | en grass aiut weeds ihe wild gran leur of the scene tn io of » from St. Louis to San Francisco must be hing the mud descriptor ie peak itself, some- racoraiaapheandatge pein ‘ya armas : full €00 feet above the eonsidered a record of a wonderfal performance, in view iene where’ is the tortnous, white sandy ‘of the fact that no allowance is made for changing borses fe could exist which was now dry, but which in the ther detenti« at this i the first through trip. | Without acoustant, never f ly of water. But | ramy season must Vee tlerce torrent. The road winds avhanae lansmr bry cge pdanipedenetga ray oul erp gig: thy” the road:and fir | over some of the steepest and stoniest hills had yot Thove places mentioned in the time table, but which, 10F | ie the eye could reach along the pliin, decay ecen, studded with inextricable rock, ch one of which ‘various reasons, the com not touch, are left out. caving aut je and sometim socms ready to jolt the w n into the abyss below. It is apera ie tide ary: atmosphere, all tod | enough to hake one shudder te look at the perpendicular Your readers will recollect: that the cont: the hide dry avid atmosy i af nguieh and ter b trom the | side ct the cauom and. think w hievou land Mail Company was for (wenty-ily . net tit omer cr akhough pertly coutined to a specified r im expectation thet he will goon be He is reported to have been violently struck his upper lip instead of the left ear ai sted the | stated hy Capt, Conway, He ts about forty, yeara of age, sho | and has a wife and seven children living at 16 Trinity plo two con- | is position, tut ar ihe mveying } ont have already described at other stations, and which I | other arrest; and upon his arrival he was orde shared. We left Soldier's Farewell on the Ist tust,,at 1015 |. Tc ‘Wiis tis ouinic wen ‘4. M., having to go forty-two miles to Stein's Peak with. | V¢Y Hallis to the Tombs. White the off . out water, across @ rolling plain with a smooth hard road, } the prisoner to the Police Court, the later req) part of which [must credit to Col, Leach, We had learn’ | policeman to stop somewhere in Burling slip, « ‘ay that the station at > Peak was a | y. : His youngest child is tive weeks old, and the youngest Sion our way that ho sation at Stan's Peak, was. [ wanted to seo a man who would become his bail. ‘To this | ¢4iut'ot the mail ho shot was chrvsteued. in the’ Gutholia aud that but a few daye before a band of two lundeed | request the ofticer demurred, saying that Hallis could ch on Tuesday. : aud fifty, headed by the Chief, Moagas, tad gone tothe | have an opportunity of sending for his bail when he as great exeitement in Fulton street during station and demanded the gilt of twenty sacks of corn, | arrived at the Police Court. At this sm afternoon, ond ttle groups w ory telling the men they had “better hurry it op dad round the imarket bearing and telling each quick.” We met with noadvenmire on the road buta fiw | ment a doy came along, when the pris version of the story. ‘The officers bad ts at “Key-otahs,’’ and seeing a couple of harmless } gave bim directions to call upon a certain person in Bs tro ine coal ornate i hydra 5 but ‘in view of what hat hap ke aia ail is a asst 5 of the most prejudicial character aj jndged that we were a litte anxious on » : Ying alip and toll bien to hurry ap to the T He is there represeuted to haye used every ‘Station; for if, instead of tho corral, we should see a heap | Pair then procceded on their way to Hie Po} 2a species of threatening lam against the captain and of smoking ruins and ap Jodiwn ¢ nh might not ex- | had reached the corner of Front and Fulton street, when porbighear oR pen an pe rt Tg le pect © pass without some diflicnliy. The location of the | 44, 0% 10 ‘and dealt hima. pow. | ments, and i m , 3 D Ration was in a little bollow under the mountain, so thas | ‘2 Prisaser turned upon tt: r alt hima pow- | cher ‘version art. Our reporter met, we could not see ft until wo were wituin «few hundred | ¢rful blow in the fuce, knocking hin down, Tallis then ng a sotlor, who ds of it. Dean assure you that it was with no littiore- | attempted to by flight. Cairnes svon recovered first went tofeck to be ended the r miles and miles there bones strew | map could make with grant train passing through of the eu laws of na- | te canon. The ¢ towers as it ready any he t. Charles, and was with him ogain yes. y ¢ ploim, the ¢ lief that, as w st hill, We Saw tho eorrs ' ow, sprung up ic ne Liberty to change such portions as should to them hich, a Rostanen wet 00.) ment So fall, Whi ders hang as i ready, with | gtit sate and the men moving about. But for » moment Ta} from the effects of the blow, sprung up and foilowed the | terycy morning but short time before the difficulty com Iikely to impede the safe and speedy trans brave. They a mamments of unde= Lt of a rain drop, to be loosened from their fast- | orc ms doubt: we had come in fall View of the piace and | Sugitive,revolver in one band and baton in the other. | menced. While they were together there was mo un y to imped poody : Viating fate. Ax we ‘pre plein grew more end with lumber ing swiftuess to the bot- Yet geon a man, ad several mon The stevedore wascalied wpon to come to a stand st pleakontness between the deceased and those on ehip mai) if adbered to. Thy 1 thems dreary and the vegetation lows thick, until foally it re- ryipg destruction in their paths. The water ap- | ny: Wis EUSP Dse we were quite relieved. i = ‘i > | beard; but, om the cont from what he saw aad heard, ef the Wherty in novers! inntene instead of | I9y#e8 into a dull plain, With scattered grass spots and = to “have washed away the soit of the poak and {13 | Wie now grow ime ‘on the night of the Ist Instant, and | CNt be did not heed the order, Cairnes then fired ab 1 Ko expected that the deccared would be shipped, as be strnted musquite trees,” In them monotony nor hills, revealing the strate Like so m tell hin to come back ag er the inate It the way bvd | Hallie, but the shot did mot seem to have any | hewed the which nearly from which he has croveing the Pecos river in Texas at the grant crossing, | of our ride was varied by the a twit walls a and the Ha httl med b " wy Mf. cf be - a Y midnight travel was bow no more to be | effect, as Hallia still continue? to run as briskly | Of another vessel bad spoken tn bis behalf between Toyah creek and Horsehead crossing, and follow- |r: naka. Which was promptly despatched by Ourdriver, | presents a scene — of" stupendous — grand micnig - i, 6 widew of the unfortunate juan was pearly dle ryrapieg seas ag my hast to pass through the Apache, or “Doubtiul” | ag ever, ‘The oflicer pursved him down Fulton. street to aioe ‘widow of the enforcannle Meh Yas Searle Oe wa. With « fat ned only tw can call her own, hor Mean frame, ‘os oN its Westera bank, they mule thelr first trip up the Pecos on the easiern bank, and crossed at a fow miles above Pope's Camp, near the Delaware creck nearly on the thirty-second parallel—a distance of abou one hundred and dfty miles. Second, instead of crossing the great California or Coto esert, from Fort Yuma, California, to San Berane Se ey Cat x aaondit Ay eouree over thirty sailor obliged to mop frequently and atiow our jaded ian, Gay Eo mara seEy ore sr mules to rest and graze, though we had no water for further, to obtain a more desirable supply of water, and | them, It struck me that if one of the men had been Jett, and " ardino altogether. In making out th | and his weight of water broaght in his piace, we should | the sound cf voices wud the oe oe ea . have bern somewhat better of Tho plain f somewhat | ité Sound uf voices and the gi feat tudle Ihave calculated these additional distances. Th eS ee ee at no fart ‘mspiring . s | Polling: yet we found much difficulty im vexing our mules | ee uery and the itupressive cuuset had almost act mo ae ene Mies ee 1 eee Seen te Se ome i; ond Neverneetaneing ret favored ning ae T lay listlessly in the wagon; bat the possibt civenitons route is thus made to be 2,866 miles, com 1 sco pronounced the Great staked Plain ctng foes, pechops a band oF murderous Imdhans, jy twonty-t Wild abd lonbly spot, filled mo for a time with fears: the bottom of the canon 18 reached th by tae f Varese calied from 0 A great danger from the arrowness of the roed a Hequeney of Indians | Wards the ferry, and during th 1, eptoring th wwe portion 0° | were fired, The second shot did not " abtry. I swallowed a basty suppor—beef, a a . n dud Shorteakeefor the purpose of geting Urouga pron er in Siyd: sae beng Abe poss av soon as possible, 4 not be seen ground. Upon examining the pergon of Hallie, blood in Marine Court. to advantage, though I could diseern upon eoch side of the | large quantities was found to be issuing froma a wound in Refore Hon, Judge Thi narrow road the perpendicular rocks, apparently realy to lower ) the regi so ! ‘Ton dlstaace to whe Beat nation was wiry, | Sarva Ge beaks, to Ge Teapien of the right 1 PHU PANY IN COURT SUIT FOR A fk: tem of these ny through this pass. Policeman Perkins arrived upon the snot about this FIGHT POR THE AMERICAN CHAMP me, and with bis assistance the wounded man was 7 ; - “ Nov. 10.—J/ehn Andrews es. Exra Wihile—The Merwe cn we got trough, thonga we did no - ie > ‘ jiaeed upon a cart and conveyed New York H rtjvat as we aterted—tho Amncricamcon | | thot. When ‘ourt and the hulls leading thereto were patrogizid this yorning by an unusual array of tke membsrs of tho and & friend. |The next mation wascaliod | Thiel te “the Seeytial he wes found to wtuile ride aver more monewnous plains skirted i having become extinct A rough and tumble set of individus!, somo maged organs, nasal and visual, were to be sen in tho vieinity of this tribunal, and our reporter goon as ing up the P roadside the chase two more hely we rid be imagined, narrow hud by t GuLgers of this dreadtul pass We got through about sunset, and 1 never shall forget poeaiance of the clouds, tinged by tho ¢ those jagge t peaks: changing like a rae rastitned all Korts of fantastic shapes, » with dishe got mp quite an ex firet taken to he , the horns ng the four in pu fuding Onrselved disappe ON Tua 1. oN with high hills, to Dragoow Springs, the scene of the awfa |! lis way. When the third and last attempted murier of three \mericans by tour Mexicans, a at deconved, ofticer Cairnes was about eight or at th yany '# stations. have already given you | te” feet off, and the moment Hallis fell the officer prising probably some of the most difficult roads in to me inoat resi w ex! but had grest faith in the captain's ‘i ormer letter —givi his side. Having left deceased at the hospital Cairnea existence. Here are the table s— the night after the warrath of the day. 1 f Vinewhat Saaler whe he eclaned Wt be ie plone | Wacynarticulara of tha allie in a former letter giving tho | Cove hime ug the custody of his brother officer, aud | ‘eFtained that thera was a suit on hand (or money taker ME TABLE OF VIRST OTRRLAND Mart—s?. Louis TO sax | two blankets were by Ho means loo warm, that the party was an In a ment we | the killed, and’ requested that he might be brought before Justics (s- | on the Benicia Boy against Morrissey lu the late Aight for FRANCISCO. As Liay desing on the seat, about three o'clock on Sunday x that it | York, defendi ti horn, at the Tombs, Thither they proceeded, and upon | the championship of America. _ _ morn: heard a ery frem Jones that we isco on the }5th 1 be feed ties the complaint of Perking Cairnes was comunitted to prison ue a be wait the action of the Coroner. It appears that the suit was instituted to recover the the Pecos river; and thete we Were, tne eno; 0 it. After hilloomg aud biewing our hern, w wer, «8 We supposed, from the other t eptembe (urough passengers, an which was bow eight hours ahead of time, After exchanging eon- cVatulations and teiling bits of news, both parties passed on, number of letters which were gent him by the frst land mail. It would seem hard that he ebouid di surviving the pains of hunger and thirst and bleeding Hailis is represented by the police to have oon a very | sum of $500 deposited with the defendant, White, aaa bet disorderly and dangerous character. He was a powerful | on the fight f chnmaptene . lorrimey ant Nt tarcany eight yearn of nyo, endl was a patie of | °& the Might for the chaenpionship between Morriaiay and Pure. ling us to drive Wp str advice We | | availing myself of the opportunity to send to the Henao nds tor four days and three nights, man 7 , Jou, Mo. when t ourselves im } y despatch which J had Realy written for the oc:asion, | "From Drogoou Springs the app. en of the country for | Hrelund. extn iaeinlgay spain gimp the cen a 4 ; camp on'the e fact is, the | We camped at Crow Spring, within about thirty ‘miles of Officer Cairnes’ mouth and face showed evidence of re- | phraseology, made a bet of $600 with Cornelius Campbeil the next twenty five miles is entirely ditty ing. The road leads through deep ereeks and over Walls; and Once more We came to the jater~ P_RK. terininus..[Sep. 16, se Pecos makes such aturn here that you hardly tell | the Carnu Which side vou areon, His # swift stream, with a xood | palatal cent violence, his lips and cheeks being much brvised and | on the fight, cach party puteng up $25 as forfex; the swollen, The killing of Hallis was the subject of much | money was teft at Mr. White's place in Broome street, uw * mountain. The spring is of sulphar, but enongh when one is thirsty. It is situated on a ERE , body of water, rising away ap in the Rocky Mountains, | jegel plain, distance fr comment in the lower pertof the city, and many were | !:8 abeence, be having been agreed upon by the parties w eB und empty ing into the Rio Grande, It is much the colot | jase unsoticed were it uot known to the travellon Thee the opinions expressed. relative to the conduct of the po- | Ue the stakcholder. The next day they appeared wih the ep. of the Misnistippi. There wore no trees, nor any unusual | jean from the Goadalupe to Carnadas is a gradual ascent liceman, Some condemnert the act as a piece of unneves- Andrews, who offered t make Hines’ bet good ae scruck, Hy so thet" our aetver had bos boca on the took, | NStn STR, aul mamuuite Dashes, colin 65 the resto ube feaapl wo moalotate the tanjesty o€ the law. "There were y sues of ha, aaying’ Wat be fad mado tp Wi 4 1st struck it; eo that i i ot been 5 ape t to k a ¢ d bp 2 iiss [cet we inigit' have been, Wallowing te te maddy en artes aad ween isony cermmmaet ton Ganic cheat, tas ‘we. Wonrve the | wind Set ts tn sitken om coy ya et 2 x LST depth. We found that Mr, Glover bad arrived | ive separate peaks of jagged rocks ji up from the above to be a correcs account of the transaction. sporting men; 7 \0 ten tell 4, & 1a with Lo My bot a few Ley “4 before us, and to the of 1,500 feet. rocks, or —-- ing him: to make the bet, upon which Hines ‘ted the baigerles ttgerlag | Recrw iecestacceantatecee wks | eterna af raceme ant catetag at STATIOMENTS oF “THE Apwarm carina | cShoh Rutan tat ta (ont 911504412708 | more common'y callod—and |: more miserable looking set J larity as to append 00 00 the Gerk of xt. Tee water ot. BY ANOTHER REPORTER. Vetting on the Benieis Boy aud Hines apon ‘Morrissey ; Arr. bam Fran ..../Oet 10, 7.94.0.) 3) of fellows F never saw. They stood shivering over the | jects in nature) basins from the rain, and stands the year Fulton market was yesterday afternoon the sceue of | when the fight was determinod ou the shores of Canada. ue fire, and had to be fairly driven olf to get the things in Thus you will perceive that we arrived here an hour before | readiness for our immediate departure, ole then ensued fone ae if not adequate cam easily be “ane the time table time, which, being twenty-three hours and | another hatiooing ane lassoing time with the will males, | There are four prine|pal peaks, which appear to be y. | Occupy ing mere precions time and much patience, b aides | jn g square. ere is quite a large station hore 1 half Jess than contract time, made our passage twenty: tring the animals’ strength beyond endurance; but geoeted ey aieth tecan takeuaae teen, wae ok ot te three days, twenty-three hours and a baif, and deducting the 26th, for ‘coco Tanks, thirty six miles distant. About sixteen miles the difference of time between St. Louis and San Fran | long ride up the east, or vorthowst, bank of the on the read we ‘bamed the Alamos Wells, whieh arc . 7 "i . The person in charge of the mail from this : ni bout half . road creo, OuF passage was made in twenty-three days and 1 Cain skilman, an okt frontior man, who was the firet | (homie ay eal Vabater id pty ALF twenty-three hours and « half—a feat never yet equatied in | to run the San Antooio and Suuta Fe mail, ata time when | the Wace Taukt—-a distance of twenty miles-cthere i= Bo overiand travel, since, including detentions and stoppages, pags deny pe trip was org ithe | water. Within about six miles of the Waco Tanks is " ins contract, He isa man about forty five years of age, in | the sierra Alto, changing horses, meals, &c., Our average speed Was | a erance much resembling the portraits of the Wat mest umediately a a fraction over five miles an hour. It may seem slow at | ing Jew, with the exception that he all the way ent, being @ rolling pl first, but when the bare? of road, as shown in my de | volvers and bowie knives, dresses in bucks! cSception of a very steep hill near the Sierra Alto, down faite, is considered, I think all will concede that it is re. | sandy head of hair and heard. Lie loves bh which I much feared we could not descend in safety; but @ favor of Morrissey, the winner and some friends appeared great excitement. An offiver of the First ward district had | ON Woltice tunes fas the euubes; by penne privaa t Campbell claimed $50, and White coanter aa) ing to Hines and Antrews, “Is thie right? shot a man ander circumstances which aroused much indignation in those who witnessed the fatal o ete ert ot Ge eter een ada ‘ eplied “Yes,” a we money Was paid to fow. hundred miles which I have just deworibed, | [rom {he information which our reporter gathered from 1 Camptell, who thereupon left the house; White then laid running through the heart of the Apache country. Persons present at the time, and from subsequent infor | 8960 on the counter, Hines aud Andrews standing thee, ‘Our road now leads us to the Ciniqua river—the only evi- | mation obtained from other parties acquainted with the | Side by sie, at the time, White said, “Gentlemen, i@ that deuce of whieh js its fine white ag AG through which | whole affair, he submits tho following report — pak in is port ond wan doers tenveng tis house nben wi aS ee a. land, howover i | The deceased is a native of Ireland, buthas resided in | Andrews said, “Won't you call any wine on thir” Hines jor the whole length of the river with a species of coarse | this city a good number of years, following the ovcepa | returned and ordered | two bottios of | wine, for eait grass, Which grows to a great beight, and | wim | tion of sailor, rigger or “longshoreman. He hax gencraily ich he pa a , het & part of the money ho hers of eun flowers, which wore quite welcome the | teen known by the name of John Hallie, but his real 1 from White; Hines ‘and Andrews then beft together hills aud deserts through parsed. t to the Carlton , When Andrews requested Os the banka of the valley - pn yy Af ‘cactus | bame was Michael McGovern. He was born and reared | Hines to pay some m out Of the stakes; Hines put rdw markably quick time, The following table shows very | ®dventures, and hates “Injui and knows the ee our driver seemed to know every stom, and we whirled | plunts | had yet seen, towering to a height of from ten to town of Strokestown, Rescommon count: Mi in hi@ pocket and sail, “Somebody has gone nearly the rate of seed of the stages over each division J about here pretty weil. We siarted with four mules to | wieng on the very brink of the precipices with perfect | twelve ect, aod ofven even higher, wh bodies Of ll two he ean tsat healthy waa, of about tweety cigar rena, | through me, the ‘money is gune;'my pocket has nen of the road, throwing off «mall fractions:— e wagon and eighteen in the careilade; but the lattr | satety, though the night was quite dark. On reaching | feet in diameter. We ascend from the valleys of the Cmiqua, y y man, of abow y-cight years | picked; Andrews, suepecting something was wrong, «aud PER FROM POINT TO POINT. dwindled down in number, as one by one the animals } tie Waco Tunks we found an excellent corral i Miles per Hour, | gave ont. Most of them had but just heen brought across [ wecit: but toour consternation the onion Lesper pomeed Pacific Railroad terminus to Port Smith, Ark........ 5 the Staked Plain on the previous sand were pretty well © Cight galion hoger, say ing, That i all the water we Fort Smith, Ark., to Sherman, Tex.......... firesl out before (hey started. The prospect seemed pret- | have leit for a dozen men and as many bead of cattle,” Sherman, Tex,, to Fort Chadbourne, y dreary for us at the outset, as we had 118 miles to | The Wae = have been reported 5 Fort Chadbourne, Tex., to Frau! “| before we cvuld get aby fresh stock, aad those in | hot the unusual droughts had drained them, and the moat Pes... we the eareilade were our only hope fora change during the prous seareh through the mountain did not bring to EA Pago to Tucson, Arizona whole distance. Bat here could be bad, and we ht any mere, The tanks had been reeently enlarged, Tuceon, Arizona, to Los Ang: were obliged to so with th ke the beet time we as to hold water enough to last a yeor when the rain Jos Angelos, Ca)., to Sun Franet Hd, which turned out te ‘Xt fell, but until that time the station would have to be ‘The details which I have already given you of ovr jour DP the Pecos, on what is wdoned, vnless by chance water could be found ia the ney to the head of the Concho river explained fully the made by Captain Pope's artesian well expedition inity. We chonged horses here and took sapper, and nature of the roads up to that point. The low rate of Iewas Cull of stumps acd bunches of weeds, [a few hours’ ride brought as to Franklin City, on the Kio peed between Chadbourne and Fl Taco is accounted for | Which made it by po means pleasant riding in the thorongh | Grande river, opposite the ancient town of EI Paso. As Dy the fact that that route comprises an entire braced wagons, for the jolting was aimost interminable ared the river the d country across the Great staked Plain, seventy five m: ond ineuderable, and [ frequently wiehed that Captain mt without water, and one bundred and thirteon miles up [ Pepe could experience my ride over hie road. After over the desert, and at the sierras where stations had not yet beou established, | riding sixteen miles, We met a train of wagons belonging could have endorsed all the encomiums In fact, there is not a human habitation except the com. } te Mr was going from San wtile valley of the Rio Grande.” We pany stations on this whole dist of over four hund ig a load of grain for th mn ¥ vineyards and comfortable ranches, built miles. Fortunately the energy of Mr. Kinyon and his i By his invitation we stopped and break of adobe, and looking extremely neat. About two miles assistants on this end of the route made up the lost time | With him, giving our mules» chanc from Franklin is Fort ites, now occupied by a small gar- RATE € with its beautiful grass and weeds, to the mountainous dis } Of age, and resided in this city, at 44 Hester street, where | “Give me the #600 T put up, and you may keep the rest.” : c ¢ . " Hines persisted in saying that be had been robbed, An trict ay hing Tucson, the frst city in Arizona alter | he leaves a wife and four dren to mourn his lowe. | gees fab nently caused the arrest of Vines, who was leaving lla worthy of any note. We change our horses Persone professing to have been acquainted with him for | tken to the Eighth ward station house on a charge of before leaving the Ciniqua, for its heavy sand and the com. amber of years give him the character of an “t, his money, he was kept there all night aid newt ing bard lille are very wearing upon the animals Alter | @ Years give hi hove: a enki tr pt there all night asd ne some hard togging we flod ourselves up the last bill, and, | hard working man. The sources of our information apparently ob A@ Mountain plain, while just peeping above ~ , detence i that Andrews did aot stake fe tare we Bie on every fide the tom of other | WeFe Unquestionably sincerely convineed of the Y with White; that the bet was mado by Face, mountains, jutting their craggy peake against the sky, | truth of their own statements, whether he was joney did belong to Andrews it was in fact paid im vail their rugged grandear. | ‘The sun is rayidiy | deserving or not. When our reporier was viewing os prceens ob ee Sane Snsh peeves ane setting, and while in weat wo behold the dechimung cee | na, K HO objuctin day, in the cast there are signe of fast falling night. The | ‘e body four of his countrymen hal gathered at the When the vase was cailed on counsel for the piatntit heavy clouds lower over the mountain tore, tinged | City Hoxpital to have the report of fis death com moved for a postponement ou the ground of the absence with the rays of the sun, in all the colors of the rainbow, | firmed, and while viewing the corpee they could il of a withers ‘ quickly changing their forma, even as we gaze on them, | withhold their tears, and in their praises were lavish of | Counsel for the defontante opposed the motioe, and resolving themselves into curious shapes, resembling | the q alleging that be he had a vast aumber of witnesses nomberless anfmate and inanimate objects. The peaks of Tt appears that he wae seeking to be shipped on board | in Court a who, he beley Were all the parties that the western mountains, standing out in bold relief (rom the | the &t. Charles, now lying at the foot of We yes ‘ atthe transection. He them stated wa sub sor ing rays Of the sun immediately bebiad them, seem to | terday forenoon, and from ome cite facts as above reported be the tall spires and bousetops of a burning city, or the | at present a little mysterious mble com: ted an adjournment for one hour, and in turrets of a fortress blazing with cannon, and we almost | mence? which oltimately led to low Ip substance, came was “ gettiod’ by the piontit listen for the wail of the sutterer or the roar of artillery, | the following i# the of the others, and brought the mail in with flying colors, | all of which they mach needed. On bitching up we b neon of United States troops. The fort ie built of adobe. | Immediately around us the tail plants of the Spanish 4 STATEMENT OF CAPTAIN T. CONWAY, You will perceive by the table, that from Franklin, op- ] amedver exhibition of tt ey of to wild mnie sy The city of Franklin, on the American sile of the river, | ger appear like so many ondilrs standing guard ia the 1 an in of the ship St. Charles, recently from The Joseph Walker Case, posite Kl Paso, the fastest time on the road was made leetng another half lour for the Ww ont of the Mexi- | contans afew hundred (uhabitants, aud is in the midst | darkness of the night, till we almost expect them tocry | Havre, and at present loading of pier 15 Rast river, for SUPERIOR COURT. Wir inet letter’ containing any details of ovr trip left ts at | Ca, who dextera sted the apimale, threw and a fine agricultural « “Halt, and give the countersign.” It was while indulging | New Orleans. The man who has been shot applied to my = 8 y head of the Concho river, a tribatary of the litte Co. | harnessed them, and red it wane (good). We final ly got onder way again, and purened our weary ¢ along the edge of the pinin,t rate whieh threatened not to the Spaniards had a road swked upon it from San Antonio, What with the drat, « grapes, of this locality, are of world-wide ‘celebrity, ‘ve | Fi tase wines are universally appreciated. As we ar- toping and bumping st’ | rived very early in the morning, and did not croas the ave a whole bone in my ] river,} had not even a chance of seeing Ei Paso. Here mt the #un pouring directly | Mr. Glover's division ends: and fn justice to him, a8 well New Mexico. It extends from the Deademw the wagon which was so | as in explanation of the very slow time which we made 30th to the 3th parallel, being one hundred and seventy. | wnceremOniously uncovered at Chadbourne—t found | over bis route—a little tees than three miles per hour, in five miles wide at ite greatest width, and entirely desti | Uiwt day's ride quite unpleasant, and at onr seve: | cluding detentionst mn ‘say that he has active prepara tute of wood and wa Ite northern boundary is an | fal camps readily availed myself of the opporte. | tions on foot for increasing his stations and improving the abrupt precipice, neatly six hnndted feet high, while on | ity to plunge into the Pecos, muddy as it was. and | charactor of his stock, both of which are yery desirable. the south it is intersected by a range of barren eand hille | 1 Was heartiy glad when about 10 PM. we revched o | We left Frankiin at 640 A on Thureday, the Fising seventy fect above the general level of the plain, | Station Ofty cht miles from our starting point of the | Guth, for Messilia, our route leading through the valley of ‘These sand hills age of a very drifting natore, and often | Morning—that woe Horsehoa! Crossing of the Pecos. | ihe iio Grande and the Messilta, which are always known cover up the road. It will then be a matter of won. | This was a few miles above the Emigrant Crossin ul | as “fertile.” To my great relief the mules were need der that to the emigrant this fearful journey is fraught | Ovf covrse stil lay up the river, as it had beop deemed | with for a while and a good team of Califosnia horses euly. with many terrors. “He sces i his imagination his eattie, | avis » change the route in this respect. We found | stituted, which spun the wagon over the ata rate and perbape himself, suflering all the inexpreseible pangs | NO mules ot the station, and left a fow of ours, The three | which was quite new to mo. Our road led over @ part of amy reverie that L war aroused by the driver's | mate on Toesday afternoon to be shipped as « Before Hon. Judge Pierrepont, bg “Halloa! lere’s the western mail in a | crew of the & —— & wes conapenee © Nov. 10.—Dantel Dodge vs. Fernando Woot, Walter mus-! eure enough, it was the third mail | man at the time. This other alro sougt ve SNIP dona Guns am os . from San Fri nope aoe twelve tiles from Tucoon, | both of thetn were refused. This morning (yesterday) 1 | % /onee and others.—This caro continues to occupy the two days abead of time, but in a decided muss, from men in the shipping office. As Twas returning | 4téention of the Coart for the second time, two btelkey lead horses tangled in the harness ives aceosted hy ao oe tan Aen Wolter BK. mer, in his examination by counsel for We lent our ostistance, Causing some delay, an! nally ten They wanted to know if they could not ated we our driver, who, to expedite them, agreed to drive back | hipped, id them that the articles were fail. Thoy stated that it was proposed, om the part of on his lonely road weventy mites to Dragoon ollowed tre down to dock and were dissatisfied. On ease abusing the contract in the Sunlay Springs, which he bad just traversed with us. We pro he dock T spoke to Capt, Bennett, who was eugaged in re. | Aflas if they gave Herrick $600, if not it would give them ereded on, reaching Tneson at 9:30 P.M. of Satorday , the tht for the St. Charies, and they syoke tome | h-iI or‘ It was also proposed to him (witness) ‘2d_inst., ond leaving there about 10 P.M. ‘ ope hy bs pareey seneawe to give ract, and that something very haud Thad expected to close the detaiie of the journey with getting over the rail of the chip they kept waing abu some coukt be made ont of the city the Board this letter in time for the mail which leaves here ata litte ive langnave, and immediately a brick was fangatus with | of Aldermen, thathe was asked to give up the gontract, after twelve o'clock to-might, but find myself, at nearly the |. reat violence, which fortunately missed ns, Ttstrack the | aud go in fora new one, and that they should divwe the tine of closing, only describing the route to 4 point within | j oop deck rightover the entrance to the cabin, amd a | plunder. Witness said he was not in the habit of doing 1,163 miles of , With some very interesting | piece of the brick i still indented m the wood. [got my | busmess in that way, and declined the offer, it #, just on the border of the n, one of the savannas of thiret-paine, more unendurabie than flaming fire or | Americans in cbar; e of the station had, with the aseistance | that for the improvement of which, between Franklin one of it yet to including the great Califor ite and got on to the deck, and tol hit, as he was The cose is still Diceding wounds. We have read of the anguish of the | Of half . “greagers,”’ built @ very tine “adobe” | and Fort Yuma, Col Leach obtained a pretty fat appropri- Cin Geeerts a tome of hor tertile “valley. A » J cmthe gengaray coming into the stip, that if he did aot - a monarch of Phrygia, whom the gods doomed to unceasing | Cort, an Started a house of the same material, and | ation from Congress. I feel convinced that the road mente are made here now to have some kind leave the 6 would shoot him. He returned to the Bee continement in tie sight of sweet waters, wiich wore | Caeniated that they could defend the stock K aguinata bole | have been a terrible one inteed if he could have i lie der in honor of the success of the en- | dock ani called me a son of a b—h, wnd said that he would Jersey City News. never allowed to touch he lipemof the terrible tartares of | tribe of Indians aie to be the only fear at any | itany, for [then believed his portion to be about the Uirprie oo auexpectedly flattering, and in my next Cahall | get on board, stow haneelf away Mid murder moat sea. Panare.—The Second Regiment, Colonel D. &. Gregory, the bold mariners in the Arctic seas—of the eailor with | Of there Lape t ¢ Indians would steal the stock. | steepest and stoniest I had seen. The company ase bat a ive you a@ account of that, as well as the conelod Fieent the steward after an officer end they laft the deck Jr., of the Hudson Brigade, N. J me their fall parades « Water, water ever} They never fight for glory, and seldom care abort fiehting } few mules of it in going from Franklin to Yuma, details ot and the deser) of the latter aud | The officer apprehended him in South street a little dis : ypdostd rs ce ‘ywhere, enly, even for the purpose of 4 _ bo And non drop to drink = Jee troubled this camp, Ubough seversi hed. bees rera’im | acrascy itech ruste. ‘The read eer leaving Frasilia & | of ibe rowts tance fom de per the other man al gtr. ‘Halls win | Ov Twesday fternown, and were recive! at Huon . ne p See Oe e WW justy , theng ly good. About _—- taken to the station and detained there while the other irk by Brigacker General Jamee T. Hacield, Inspector ‘of tho fearful tortures of the tropics, ain of the t ihe vicinity. ‘They were principally of the Apache tribe, | twenty one miles frow Franklin we changed horses, at a Our San Francteco Correspondence. wi o , » | twenty : , 5 ‘ae cought after. The other not being found, the officer of the on the great Deeort of Sahara; but none can roalize the ery numerous and troublesome body im this section of | station in a pretty grove of cottonwood trees, the ‘only an Pramas, Oct. 10, 1968, Marted to take tim to the Tombs and faccompanied him, | Co@Pcbase, and Captain John P. Newkirk, of the Highwoot tit ‘The Independence Gaarts, attached to pangs of that torrible gnawing without that ead expe country. We conti Fience which i almost always death. Tt wns then with | the Peoor on Monday, a® Hailis wanted to go to seq | Guards of Hoboken. The regiment made & very © 1 our Weary and dusty road Wy "i i cr y uaty iP | banitation before reaching Fort Filimore, eighteen miles The Arrival of the Piet Overland Mail in San Francis see Wee wight teaoene hin bail, bat the officer would | able not 27ch, inbalive constant clouds | further on. This fort consists of half a dosen adobe build. fo little fear that Tappronched this, what I deemed the | of dust and jolting along almost at snail's pace. Our wil | nue, There are aoe beteceeete tee mem platoted han Praser 4 . 2 i While we stood a boy, whom Hallie | the iment, raded about forty men, whieh most dangerous part of the Journey, where for s distance | tak kept giving ont, 80 that we had to leave them dm tho | wader command of iiewtengnt Byredlt. and thee cae ae oes oe hag Fy tnesm that it was not him wh ’ , Perieed cammiderabie since they of seventy-five miles—the width of the plain at our Fond, and by the tite we reached Pope's emp at least | under orders tn leave for Fort Deiiahoe, where the Sidians | _ T™? @ival hie morning of the iret oveetmnd mil J Hm Ukin ta the station to Witton thal ene a ie | eve heat A, ere Seuaporen, Al the conclenion of threw the brick ouch from . Louie lene than twenty four days bas | hut he returned’ aad said the mm would have | the parade the Ind-peudenee Guards Were onterfemest caneed a general rejoicing throughout the city. Our citi, | nothing to do with him, Being buay, | sid to the | witha sumptuous collation, when speeches determ, m officer that we ought to go on, and we started. [was | by Brigadier General Hattielt, Colovel Gregory, Captain ponent): pemnerael ee Aapeae gpm grata well fT Ma aspecting Hat vonmething, might be Grain of the independence Guards, Gaptain Newkirk, ¢ importance ef opening thie route, wnd the era it invagu | ottempied by Hallis, T got behind him and the officer. | the Highwood Goards, Lieut. Hopper, of the Hod # a0k rates in the Biatory of California, A mocting 6 e#led for “ We went down J yont sirevt, aod as We get W Fulton by ' others, thy evtertainment cloging at @ late hour, ing place—not a drop of water could be al! | haifa dozen had been ditpored of in this way. As we | are y oy " the mealth of the word. "indeed t wan so Married away | neared Tepes cap. Im ibe wrist mmline’ we cont ses | MeaatkeAee weet gest ta etn oe came te with the horrors of the trip that it was some time before | the Guadalupe mountaine, ehety miter distant, on the other jon as the i. town of a fertile valley. ‘True, it occurred to me that we pm ha some water in the | sile of the river, stantng ot in hold rele against the | mente Were groaning with the weight of heavy crops, which reflection finally consoled me not a jitkle. clear eky, like Ao walls of come ancient fortress covered | the dykes or irrigoting canals wore abnndant, ‘and the eotd reached the hgad of the Concha river early on the # with towers oud ermbettlomente J am told thaton a clear hea every appenrangy of being capable of producing any-