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Show GENERAL. tienerul M lies and Sit tine Bull. Chicago, 1. General Sheridan, this afternoon received, a report from General Miles, dated headcjuarteis ol the district of the Yellowstone, Fori Keogli, Mt., informing him that Hitting Bull and 144 men, all head xdUiers and chiefs, had neat a half breed lo General Miles inquiring what kind ol peace the United estates would make with them, aud savin j the "great father waB, of course, too rich 10 expect the Indians to give up their poor, lil'le poniea and their old guns." General Miles, iu reply, informed Sitting Bull that if he desired to atop hostilities, peace could bu made wbicu would end all trouble between whites and Indiana. When ttie Indians ive up their ponies and guna they will receive cattle aud other properly oi greater value in peace, and when peace is made government will provide tor them aa it does for all iriendly Indians. |