. . - - MMiiJBPiBBUMwlWWII is..i -?ram i wwb jjliMmiiMicjiwjjiryiMii' iniTilTi'ri",i1rM-rtW' ' '" tt "(T pT wwiiiw'iwiTOiwow'3BH, JL-gr- - vwm.'WHmemr. E cv - I -.V. 4k ,! s v , i 4 ; 7WP- W. G. T'VADIT, EDITOR. JACKSONVILLE. OREGON. SitlHrday, Feibrttarj- 90, 180(1. Bnn Francisco Arencr. Tiiou.iii I1ock. corner of Washington and .Montgomery utreoU, la our authorised Agent In Sun Francisco, to receive sub- criptlons and advertisements for tlio Bkn tinki.. Notice. Wo Votild call the nltcnllon of tlio former rmtrous or tbo Skntinkl to tlio recent change of proprietors, nnd urgently re quest Hint nil those who aro Indebted to us before the HUtti of Mny, 1HA7, to tunke Im mediate payment, und thoso having accounts nuim mo biuco prior 10 unit unto will pieaee prcrent them) nl It becomes necosan ry Hint the books of (he firm thall besottlcd up nt its early a period aapoMlblo. W. U. T VAULT, AIiBX..ULAKKLV. CANDIDATE FOlf CONGRESS, L. P. GIIOVER, Subject to Iherwlll oflhe Democratic Con " vention. Jiilltor Vrn(rtr;-I'lcssoTannounce the the name 6r (JEN. 'A. L. LOVEJOY, As n candidate for Governor, subject to the decision of the Democratic Slato Conven tion) and oblige MANY VOTCUS. df Jackson County. Aror.ooimc Tlio odltor started un I., ocott 6i Uo.s ilcrniNTu OP Blackuood'r Edinburgh Magazine mid tlio British Quarterlies Imvo been wel come visitors to our tnlilo during the putt 'year. Thefio nro tlio standard works bf English literature, nnd we would commend thorn to tlio patronage of our rondcrs. Tlio new volumes of tlio North British Review, Fdinburgh Review, London Quarterly, "Westminis ter Jfeujew, nnd Blackwood commences Jmiuhry, 1858, nnd consequently the prcsont Is a fnvornblo time (o subsorlbc. Tkrms Blaekwowl or nny ono of the Reviews, 83 a year. Blackwood and otiff7?ct'ieir or any two Reviews, 85. Tlio four Reviews, 88. Black' wood and tlio four Reviem, 810. In England, tlio subscription or tlio nhovo works is 831 per nnuum. Ail dress L. Scott & Co., Publishers, 54 Gold street, cornor of Fulton, N. York. Proceedings of FreciHct Meet' Ins;. Manzinrta, Fob. 13, 1858. Correspondence of tho Scntlnol. Friend TVault: In this commu nication I propoio to Inquire Into somo of tho roasons why It Is tlint the Gen eral Government, and Genornl Scott at tho head of tho War Department, ro Also to recomniond tho raising of Vol unteors from Oregon and California, Ilavo wc not hero as good men as any on tho Atlantic ildot I think on this point thoro can bo no doubt. Aro not our miners ns ready to volunteer as ounuay io lYoruyvwo on legal business, otlur n)ctl Most assuiedly they arc, inienu.ng.jo return nornu by .eUnca-;'Aro not thoy ns brnvo and as much day, at latest, but ho has, no doubt, 'UIU(lto damrAr -nil hnr.Uhim, n.n.,v boon detained aby tho Impoatibilily ofjtl,er class of men! Of tho truth ofi crossing tho swollen streams. His compulsory nbsouuo will accuunt for tho snlall amount of editorial matter In to-day's paper. Tho ninllYrom tho North which was duo horo on Wednesday, has not yot arrived, and will not until tho streams recede. Tho inclement woathor has nlso prevented tho cxnrcaa ninilniT over from Yreka.; so wo havo received no iioms from any quarter this week. Jf tho storm continues during noxt week, wo shall probably havo to draw upon McCormick's Almauao for copy. Come at Last. Rain has been V' falling almost constantly during the weok. No minor can now complain of tlio scarcity of wator. Thero is a sluico-hoad in ovory little gulch; enouul; to float a steamboat in every stream that has respectable pretensions to tho namo of crook ; and Roguo Ilivor and Applegato are "chock fdll and running ovor." Well, it Is n "God send" for tho country. Tho minors' hopes had boon deforrod until they had almost despaired ; but tho rain has como at lust, in ubundanco. Tho groat fall of water may havo dono somo damage in the way of carrying away bridgos, fon ces, d:c, but wo may safely calculato 'that tho pcoplo of this county will mako jrouud tSum from '.his woek's storm, aftor paying alf damages and losses. llio storm commenced by snowing all day Sunday, and tho rain has como down nlmost incessantly during the week. ' .these assertions nono will attempt to deny. Why then, I ask, Is It not prac ticable to raiso u volunteer forco on this cnost ? How then is it that volun toers cannot bo sent from California with as good a prospect of success ns from tho Atlantlo States! Los Anuo- les possesses advantages over tiny olhor place, fur tho following reasons: First, It is but littlo over four hundred miles from ship navigation to tho Soulhorn Mormon settlements. This routo is passablo during tho ontlro yoar, Tho obstructions to (Ids routo aro fur loss, thero being no largo rivers to cross, and no rugged mountain chains inter vonlng, and no narrow ennyonr or do flics to pats. Supplies aro na choap as nl any Eastern point, and horses and mules oan bo had for loss than ouo-hnlf. 'Why, then, I ask, is it that wo aro donicd tho opportunity of fur nishing our sliaro of mon and aupplios in subduing thls.Mormon rebellion! Jlespootfully, yours, 11. Head UnoKE.Two minors.in.tho vicinity of Evansvillo, tiamed John Snyder and Frank Buddo, had an al tercation on Sunday last, in which Buddo received a blow on the hoad with n pick handle, inflicting a scvero wound. A surgeon was called, and pronounced tho wound not fatal- Snyder was arrested, and examined on Wednesday, beforo Justice Aruudall, .who fined him fifty dollars and costs. Cai'tuuud aoain. Wo learn fiom Mr. Arlington, of Croscent City, who arrived horo on Saturday lust, that Hill .Judd, who cscapetl from tho jail at Croscent City a fow weeks since, had been captured on tlio Klamath Heior vntioii and brought baok and lodged in jail again, where it is hoped lie will bo safely kept until ho is ordered to 1'olnt San Quentin. Uau. us tub i!Su. Don't forget tliotBall at Davis Evans' on Monday veiling, tho S2d. it will' ho one of tho 'host ordered and most pleasant fetes of the season.1 Tlio host nnd hostess have made ample preparations to please tho most fastidious, and will bo pleased to greet their friends and guests. At tend, and take your partners. Phkcixot Mbetings. On Saturday last tho Deinooratio voters of this coun ty held their Precinct meetings, for the purposo of dealing delegates to the Democrutio County Convention, held in this placo to-day. Wo publish elso- whero tho proceedings of I'recluot 'Meetings. yr Our papr m been delayed several boars to b' vro:;c41n3 of the Convention. " Queries. tf" -Ashland, Fub. C, 1S58. Cot. T'Vaui.t: I wish to know, first, if thero is nny .difference botwecn tho pro-slavery and tho freo-State Democrats ; for if thero Is a difiorenoo, I wish 'to belong to that class of Dom- ocrntsithat is fabest from afllliatlng with tho Abolitionists orI)nck Repub licans. I havo thought that the.Abolition Black Republicans voted with tho froo Stuto Dgmocrats on the staveryprovl-dlfn-jhe Co'nstllutlorrand that they agreed at loast upon that question. I also wish to know, if th'i owner ship and possession ol personal prop erty is on Individual right secured by (ho Constitution of the United States ; and if so, why has jour neighbor a right to say, by his vote, you shall or shall not own! Theso aro important questions to mo, and 1 would be clad it somo porson would glvo mo a satisfactory answer, as thero are at tho present time politic al organizations going on. Thero seems to be a preference uiveu to the free- State organs over these that advocated slavery. In the event you can answer mo tho abovo questions, pleuso addross mo a private nolo ; if not, please publish the foregoing, and oblige An Omi Hickouv Democrat, We glvo tho nbovo an Insertion for tho purposo of nosing what tho answer to tho inquiries will be. Should nny person bo disposed to auswor, we will publish the same if forwarded to us. Ed. Tun NormiKUN Tklkokai'ii. The Yreka Union learns from Mr, Hubbard that tho early completion of tho tele graph line to Yreka is no longer an open question. "Tho work is completed be tweon Hhatta nnd Red llluflV, and h pronounced by competent judges to be fully equal, If not superior, to any tele graph ever constructed. Before Mr. Hubbard loft Shasta tho posts were set forty miles of tho distance between Red Bluffs and Oroville, and all the posts were on tho lino botwecn the top of Trinity Mountain and Oroville ex cept about l.x hundred and-fifty which had been sawed in tho mouptaius, and their deliver retarded b; tho snnw." Pursuant to notice, tho Domoeratib citizens of Manzinota Precinct mot nt Plymald'a School. houso on Saturday, tho 13th Inst., for tho purposo of elect ing dclegntcs to attend tho County Convention to be held nt Jacksonville, on Saturday, tho 20th of Fob. 1858. On motion, Thomas Hopwood was called to tho Chair nnd James Kllgore was chosen Secretary. Whereupon tho Chairman explained tho object of the meeting, In a nont nnd nppropriata manner. On motlbn, Jnmes Kilgorp, John S. Miller, nnd Thos. Iloall, wero clocted dclegntcs to tho County Convention to be held nt Jacksonville. On motion of Thos. Dealt to appoint a cominltteo of three to prepare a pro amblo and resolutions rxpresslvo of the sontlmcuts of tho meeting, tho Chair appointed Thos. Iloall, J. 3, Miller, and Ilytnan Falrchllds, said committee. During tho absence of the commit tee, tho Chuir ngaln ontortalned the mooting with some very appropriate remarks un tlio subject of tho organ! zation of tho Stato Government nnd n thorough organization of the Democra tic party, Tho commlttco then reported tho fol lowing proamblo nnd resolutions which wero unanimously adopted : Wiiimika. Tho citizens of On-con aro about to undergo a pormauont chniigo of government, It Is important that tho Democracy should bostir thorn sutvos to effect n sound and thorough organization ot the Democratic party on a liberal basis. 1. Resolved, That tho delegates from this Precinct aro Instructed to oxert their influence, in tho County Convention to elect delegates to tho Stato Convention to be hold nt Salem, to exert tholr undivided Influonco for a ro-organlzatlon of tlio Democratic party on sound and liberal Democratic prin ciples. 2. Resolved, That wo nro politl cally and morally opposed to proxy voting in nil future County Convuu lions, and in fnvor of a pormauont Democratic County oruauizntlon. 3. Resolved, That wo endorso the Oregon Sentinel as a Democratic pa per, also tho Jacksonville Herald. 1. Resolved, That the delegates of tins rrccmct be, nnu tney nru uv,vvj Instructed to support tho following namod gentlemen for delegates to the Stato Convention: -Thomas Hcnll, Thomas Wright, S. D. Van Dyke, James Hamlin, Jonathan Sampson, Col. T'Vault, Charles Williams, and Capt. llarnes. fj. Resolved, That tho proceedings of this meeting bo signed by the Chair man and Secretary, and be published in tho Oregon Sentinel and Jackson ville Herald. On motion, tho meeting adjourned. THOS. HOPWOOD, Ch'u. Jamcs Iulooiii:, Scc'y. Jacksonville, Feb. 13, 1658. Tho cltizons of Jacksonville Precinct in acoordancn witli previous notice, met at T Vault's Hall at 11 o'clock! a.m., when Wm. Burke was appoint-' ed Chairman, and Richard Williams,1 Secretary " On motion, tho meeting adjuitrnod till 3 o'clock r. m. cgatcc to voto for no citizen of Jncti'" county as a delegate to tho Stato - i vention, who is not within tho Cof y ai mo iniio oi uio meeting ni me Utj ty Convention. Resolved, That each of the Jacks villa papers bo furnished with a of the proceedings of this meeting.! On motion, adjourned. R. ARMSTRONG, CM J as. T. Woob. Seo'y. Evaxsvillk, Feb. 13. 1851 At n meeting of tho Democrats' f Evansvillo, held on the 13th dnytf February, pursuant to a cnll of w Democratic Ccntrnl Commlttco if Jackson county, for tho purposo elocting delegates to nttond tho Cou Convention, to bo held in Jacksonviu on the SOth inst., tho meeting was call to order nnd procccdod to business appointing D. F. Fisher, Chalrms! nnd Bonj. Haymoud, Secretary. mi. .t i . i .t .. aiio mooting ciociou mo loilown gentlemen ns delegates to nttend sa Convention : Lafnyetto Gall, D. F Fisher, and Marion Dildinc. Tho following resolutions wore pro sentcd, nnd unanimously adopted : Resolved, That our dulecntc to tin County Convention bo instiucted ti! voto for nono othora for delegates tij tho Stato Convention,, than such par sons ns aro now In tho county, so that, iney mny reccivo trio instructions of tbo County Convention, and also bo acqunlntod with tho wishes of their1 constituents. Resolved, That wo endorse the Ore gon Sentinel as a good, rolittblo Dem ocratic paper, and any effort to destroy confideuco in that paper, while it advo cates tho same Dnmocratlo principles, wo look upon as tint! Democratic. Resolved, Tlint tho proceedings of, this mooting bo published in tho Orcgon to tho Stato Convention, who is not within tho County at tho timo tlie County Convention Is held. On motion, it wns JRofohrrf.fThnt tho proceedings of this meeting be pub. lished In tho Orecon Sentinel nnd Jdck- sontiUe Herald. On motion, tho meeting ndjourncu. DANIEL NEWCOMB, Ch'n. CAsrER Kimi, Secrctnry. DEKOCRATtC COUNTY CON VENTION. Jacksonville, Feb. 20, 1858. Tho Delegates from tho different Precincts of Jnckson county, mot In Comtntion to-dny, for the purposo of electing Delegates to represent said count)' in tho Democratic Statu Con- ventiln, to bo held at Salem on the 10th day of March ensuing. On mo tlon, (Jnmes Ivllgoro was appointed Chairnnn, nnd Wm. Hoffman nnd W. J. A ton were appointed Secretaries. Orj motion of Capt Thomas Smith, mo cfoueniiais oi ueirgaics wero pro luntpj. Or, motion ol Capt. Thos. Smith, n comriilteo of three was appointed to oxanlnn credentials of Delegates. ! Cant T. Smith. Cant. John S. Miller, I L. ... - 4 d Vm. Burke, wore appointed said The Stcnm WstsreH. An occasional correspondent nt Sac ramento, who Is familiar with tho sub ject, writes as follows to tho San Fran cisco Bulletin : So ninny contradictory statements have, during tho pnst nino month?, appeared In tho papers in re gard to tho Steam Wagon; and tho public have been so often disappointed, that It may not bo uninteresting to tho readers of the IJttUciln to lenrn what is tho condition of affairs pertaining to it, and u hat the prospects of ultimate sue cess. A few days ago I noticed a par ngraph in n Sacramento paper, stating that it would bo ready for trial on tho race-course In a few days. I am sorry to say that the author of that state mont.'liko that of other newspaper promises, ii mistaken. In order to ful ly satisfy myself that tho Steam Wag on was not n myth, but nn nctual tan gible reality, I yesterday ct out to find it. After various enquiries I succeeded, nnd for tho benefit of thoso who may bo In doubt ns In its existence, or o may not havo an opportunity of seeing it, I send you a brief description of tho nppnralui. 1 may mention that it cnuhl bo completed in a week or two, but nt present the work is suspended for want of funds. A heavy framo bed, sup. ported by strong springs attached to a neat but very strong wagon, supports mn comolttoo, and reported the following two engines, of thrco-hors i power each. Delerates, to wit : , h,c ,,oiIor' ,,ch ' n ""nl ''"I" "I AsllnDd-Thes. Smith. Geo. Good. Wm. 'right one, It h a great deal nl heating F. boager, Sentinel. ndm Jas.T. Dunn. Jns. Hamlin, W. J. Allen Sterling B. Dorixrth. Ucnuls Crowlry, I'errj llowcn, J. A. Van Nest. JncKsonviuewm. iionmnn,iivnryjnp pell, I. It. Alcorn, Wm. Ilurke. unite ureck uguen uarrtu. ; St Quid G. B. Davidson, C. l.luksul ler, Wm. Catlerry. I Apjlegato John O'Orlan, Capt. Jo. l'. Harms, I). Ncvrcomb. Moizlncta James Kllgore, John S. Mil ler, Uos. F.lleall. Uarilaticllts U. F. richer. I.afurctte i Gall, Morloc Dlldlne. . i Un motion or W. J. Allen, the Conven tion Droccedcd to elect Ucleentrs to the StnteConvcstlon, prior to which tbo follow- I ..-I.... .I....!. Th .1.. ......... ll (l.iM RurintL-, ainuus in mu i.vinin "i una framo or bed, with a cylinder on each tide. The connecting rods nro attach ed to the crnnks on the ends of a shaft, on which is a coc-whecl that drives U the crankb to which aro nttached tho legs or levers for propelling the ma chine forward over tho road. On tho rear end there lsn tank somewhat sim ilar to that connected with a loromo live, for carrying water to supply tlio boiler. The question Is often asked, "Will tho steam wagon suooeed t" Judging from my knowledge ol tho re sults of similar experiment, and from a close examination of this machine, ( In. ,.nin -.. ;a.,1 -TI,.t n IVI... ciuau (.-xaiiiiiinuuu ... .... ,....,.-, . On motion, thu meeting ndjourncd.il gates be elided to the Stato Convention 'hnvo no hesitation In saying that It can D. F. FISHER, Ch'n. Henj. IlAYuoKii, Seo'y. who Ii nlracnt from the County. Also mov ed nni cnrrlid, That tbo election be by lml- Jta-vinc 6 eS3l sjaiaHjssjiM Bn--.4.ia At 3 o'ejock v. m. tlio meeting was called to order. Mrf T'Vulttatod the object of the mooting, nnd moved that Wm. Hoff man Abo cleoted as a delegate to the County Convention. Elected. On motion, of Gen, Lamerick, Hen ry Klippel was elected. On motion of Mr. Green, G. R. Al corn was elected. On motion of Thos. I'ylo, William Burke whs ducted. Whereupon, W. G. TVault' and J. K. Lamorlck made short speeches, ox pressing tholr views on the rights and dutios of Democrats, and the duties devolving upon tho delegates to a Stato Convention. On motion, the meeting adjourned sine die. WmBURKE, Ch'n. II. Williams, Soo'y. Sterling, Feb. 13, 1858. At a meoling of tho Democrats of Sterling Precinot, hold in Starling on Saturday Feb. 13th, for tho purposo of elocting delegates Io the County Con vention, to bo held at Jacksonville on tho liOlh inst, tho meoling was organ' ized by calling R. Armstrong to the Chair, and appointing James Wood, Secretary, On motion, Messrs. B. Bozarth, D. Crowloy, P. Bowen, and Jas. A. Van Nest, wero eleoted delegates to the County .Convention. The following resolutions were (lion offered and adopted : Resolved, 'llmt we instruct out del. Ashland, Feb. 13. Pursuant to notioe, tlio D voters of Ashland Precinct n purpose of appointing deJcg Democratic County Convent hold at Jacksonville on Satu runry20th. Patrick Dunn sen Chairman, and A. M. Sh retary. On motion. Thomas Sm than Jampsou, atu George olected delegate! to the C vention. On motion, tho delegates structed to use their influeu vention to have tlio delegiNsM Jackson county to tho State' tlon Instructed to vote for as first choico for lUpros CongresH, and for Hon. M as second choice. On motion, tho delegates' tiier instructed to uso their, to secure to Hon. Geo. L. t nomination for Governor of Ism of Oregon. By unanimous vote, the delegatos from this Prcc.nct wero instructed to voto in County Convention for no por son who Indorses the 5th and Oth Res olutions of tho Snlem Platform, fur del egate to tho Stnte Convention. On motion, carried by voto, tho meeting endorsed (ho Oiegon Sentinel ns the truo exponent of Democracy In Uiegon. On motion, ordered that the proceed ings of tills meeting be published in tho Oregon Sentinel, On motion, the meeting adjournod. i DUNN, Chairman. A. M. Siionts, Secretary. Ki)ji PjtEci.Nt-r. Wo havo not re ceived the proceedings of this precinct; but wo learn that Messrs. N. D. Smith, J. P. Bums and Wm. J. Allen wero ap pointed delegates to tho Convention. Stak Gulch, Feb. 13, 1858. Pursuant to notice, tho Democratic! voters of Star Gulch Precinct met for tlio purpose of appointing delegates to the Deinooratio County Convention, when William Carberry was choson Chairman, and U. S. Haydeu, Secre tary. On motion, Messrs. Wm. Carberry, T.,L. Linkswiler, and G. B. Davidson wero elected delegates to the County Convention. I On motion, it was ordorod that tho! proceedings of this meeting bo pub lished in tho Oregon Sentinel, On motion, the meeting adjourned. Si. UAKUHKKY, Ch'n. I U. S. Hayde.v, Soo'y. ' Applboate, February, 13, 1858. I Pursuant to notioe, tho Democratic voteis ot Applegato Precinot met for the purposo of-apppolntng delegates to tho Demooratio County Convention. Daniel Newcomb was choson Chain man, and Casper Kubll, Secretary. un motion, Muurs. 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As1 tho fund under tho control of tho Re ceiver Is only 850.000.lt will scarcely bo sulllcfctit to pay off the claims of tho Interonors, and tho other creditors are, thortfore, left without any portion of the assti This cuds tho protracted litigation loiccrning the afTuirs of Ad ams & Cc. bo inado to oporate, but that (ho tx- peuso nttonding its construction nnd mil ol lis general fin. thcr words, "It won't genulty, industry nnd r thoso cngagculn tlio tids steam wagon urn ich more profitable nnd than that which ovident- and it is to be regret- avu not employed their nts In n more prartical this utiliturian ogo it u how much ingenuity cd In thu construction ift will not bo apprecU- practical results can bo ed In dcllars nnd cents. ehnutcal dovices hich og distinguishing features e will at some future dav sstitassMLf applied to a wagon fur I , 1 do not pretend to ; Mft B eatinnt bo dono until af- try of a motive power leious man tho common me. Sr.ru Pms.)v Tuo gislatnro recently sent n nino Into tho aflalrs mil Wo make a few extracts from thu report of the com. mitteo : The Prison rolls called for 515 con vlcts under sentence, of which nunibor the Committee found 500, leaving uino absent. Thu wholu number of con victs that have been received since iu Death i' Oskau Ditz Vekdict or the Coio)eii' Juitv. Two weeks go we ga-o an account of tho acci dental dean f Oskar Dilz. Coroner Griffin hassince handed the following to us for plication : Territory rf Oregon, Count af Jack son, ss: Ainquest held at the houso1 of Joshua Mtson, l the Territory and county foresaid, on the 1st day of1 February', l,D. 1858, before me, Bur-1 re! B. Griflii, Coroner of said county, I upon the boiy of Oikar Ditz, the jurors j whose name are hereunto subscribed being swornto inquire on behalf of the United State when, how and by what means the sad Ojkar Ditz mmn in l.t. death, say tta;tho said Oskar Dll.on the evening f January 31st, 1858, Came to his dtith bv fnlllnrr into nil or shaft and ariking his hoad against Stones, causine'ennnuiulnii nf thn l.roti. I-..II....' , . fl . ..., tuuowsa Dy downing number of convicts who huve ekcspcd Biuco .ipni isi, loon, is UI. tho can. dltion of tho prisoners is represented as being extremely bad, being badly pro vided fur in ovory respect, and subjec ted to intolerable suffering. Tho Com mittoo decluro the contract to be en tirely void and of no effect, and that the lessee has violated the contract. Tlio Commlttco recommends thu ap. poiiitinentofu Warden or Stnto Agent to take charge of tho Prison and pris oners immediately. In ttetimonl whereof the said Coro- ner ond jurorsfie-reunto set our hand. B. U.GRIFFIN, Coroner. G. Cuktis, iWoman ; H.K.Brown, ; D-ery H W. Day, J. B. Sifers, Wm. Potnoll. OCT 1 hi attejtiou of our readers is directed id tho advertisement of Emn rson'a Magizint, un fourth page. Ex- trnordinary iiduiemouU nro offered. -V - CtrSee ndwutlseinent of the "Xew York Steam v Mill and Miicl.ii.p dtT" Tlio I.o Ainli. .V- nf ii... M'inii. r. i. .7. i . uvi.wauumj j.ijj; "a rumor nns been current in town for somo time, to which we did not at first glvo cre deoce, that two young men, Thomas and John Aiken, formerly of this heigh borhood, and who had been confined In Salt Lako City, wero murdorcd on their way to California. A parly of four started from tho City. They pro. cured guides and interpreters, but when about two days' journey west of Ogdeq City they wero set upon by In dian, and the whole four killed. 'ITio interpreters were not molested. Wo bono this may prove untrue. The Aiken boys were well known in this city, and xery much respected. Sinca they left for Salt Lake, wo had previ ously repeatedly heard of their deatli This tlmo it pomes to us on the au thority of a, man who had he Darrein o from the Interpreters.' Tub Syphon, A correspondent of the San Francisco Herald says ; "Within forty-eight hours, my asso ciates and myself wjll bo ready to cross to thu FarallauoB iu a vessel making six feet of water ait hour, and to return after a fow days to tho port of San Francbsco, the yessel to bo kept; afloat by means of the tiowjy "diicotersd 'r0 perties of tho bvr.hon. Wu hate tned experiments enough t'u' eonrince u its entire suvviss, Sr j $$ UntMHHM pririJ fl gantlfl front iImJ tcrriWji ed at M-l tationsl nro wkafl WaaTtl people Jw cissrlesV formed M whe J sUUstia vull flvtftV j WPf tHrn. JA welsm?. Glad,M) th9,WsW ily frey andJ'frs! Lion ingei thou tho H Ington f j same tin -!-!... 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