Show THE INDIAN WAR IN MINNESOTA aa si S i Rain ot indian depredations in minne bota eola and jacoth continue to be announced and aad it is evident that fears are entertained by the govern covern government ment mert that the sav igea may not easley I 1 be induced to 0 o bury the toma tomahawk tomahawks hawks bawks for Gen bee hpe ppe p bab baa been assigned to fbi li coswald of the military district of the north west wet including the states of minnesota wisconsin and iowa and the territories of nebraska and Daco dacotah tah tab with special reference to the indian difficulties in that re relon region ion lon governor jayne of Daco dacotah tah tab issued a pr proclamation ac la some weeks since calling callias upon th the e settlers Bet tiera llera to organize for def deforce erce and made a I 1 request for a regiment to be sent there from fort and for arms and ammunition I 1 i I 1 ni tion of nofiro ivha ch the settlers bettura were extremely I 1 destitute it was reported that an attack on the athe settlers had been made within a few miles of yankton the be seat of government the northern part of nebraska was aiso also aso reported to be threatened by the lid ild indians Iid ians lans along the border and the mili ia in that territory cry rry were organizing and drilling for defence forest city minnesota is reported ct to have hava been attacked by onehundred one hundred and fifty indians rn the ad of sept but were rel rei alsed after fi fighting atin 0 two hours three of the whites were killed and fifteen wounded as A federal force was attacked sometime bome some tims abdat I 1 the eth of sept near near fort by about two bundred hundred and fifty indians and thirteen whites were reported killed and forty seven aou wounded toe the indians had the best of it in the early part of the fight buethe but the whites managed to construct temporary breastworks their dead horses furnishing C part of the material behind which they fought 0 till reinforcements for arrived and they were relieved from their perilous condi ion the indians had also beleaguered beleaguer ed fort abercrombie diven off all ail the stock about theford the tort fort anait and it would according to the report of capt der brook have to tobe be ab shortly it if rel rei reinforcements did not arrive mr dole commissioner of indian afra affairs irs had bad written a letter from the vicinity of the indian difficulties in Alinne minnesota sota stating that there was a diversity of opinion in relation to their uprising some believing that it was a temporary affair q gowing owing out of a personal difficulty with gov government rement employee employees others universal that it was a universal and wide spread dissatisfaction with the ge eral government in consequence ot of wrongs do done gone ne them which seeing the cation nation was at war they have hare taken the opportunity to avenge after consid considerable erab e delay and dM difficulty cuty mr dole dou succeeded in getting 11 lc ir in the day the principal chief of the chippeway Chipp chi ewas to meet him in council but instead of bringing the chief men of his tribe be he brought three hundred armed war warriors dorb dors and was not at all complaisant dur duning during ing the interview and nothing definite was accod pl phishel ishel eJ |