| Show california i a volunteers tor fon for salt lake the ad regiment california volunteers col conner arrived at stockton the last of mays may and formed an encampment atthe it the race course which had been named camp II alleck the regiment was wab to be eight hundred strong when it left benicia several recruits had bad subsequently been olita obtained ined alid arld forwarded to stockton and notwithstanding the unattractive nature of the service hopes were entertained that the ranks would be filled up to the full number desi designated bated before the march over the mountains atwould would be commenced which would not be for about three weeks so 0 o great was the anxiety about enlisting a Buni suhl clent number of men to fill up the deficient companies that an announcement was made of every one obtained there had been a few casualties occasioned by the efforts of some of the rank and file to d splay their fighting qualities by ir araking akino aking demonstration demonstrations upon each other arid and more recruits would be needed to fill those vacancies cles cies much nuch is said about the regiment which is supposed to be a very efficient force salutes were fired wherever they went an I 1 two tivo poor I 1 fellows on banner island were most dreadfully mutilated by the prema premature turg turp of a cannon in firing a salute in honor of tue the regiment on the uit its destination gives the corps great celebrity mr nir J 11 II nevett late of sacramento had been appointed butler and mr mcdonald a late sacramento merchant accompanies mr nevett as clerk several ral rai cavalry companies are expected to be attached to col conners command before it akton kion and it is expected that the indians indiana will vill div give 7 the tha a tro tre ops aps 9 a wade bertli bertil |
