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Show Owebino a bounty for Modoc scalps, and hunting them with bloodhounds, are the two latest enlightened and Christian suggestions Hiado relative to the extermination of tho miserable donizons of tho Liva Bed. It is to bo regretted that these schemes do not find favor at the war department; for if adopted, and intrusted for prosecution prosecu-tion to some reverend military man of brims to no porsuasion, we would see how many patriots would ba willing to respond to tho offer of a scalp bounty. The war department is behind the advanced ad-vanced civilization of the age. |