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Show Tlie Black Hills Intliau Out- FORT rETTEHSUN, Fort Fotterman, Wy., 25. Indian Inspector Vanderor, who has been in close consultation with Contractor McConn and Agent Hastings, seems anxious to make it appear tiiat renegades rene-gades from the Big Horn agency have committed most of the late outrages, when tbe facts are that all tbe trail from the recent depredations run to the reservations, the Indians from the north having hardly been beard from ainco the destruction of Crazy Horse's village in March last. A good blow struck now will probably avort an extensive Indian war, which is otherwise other-wise imminent. The people of the northwest do not wish a repetition of the history of Vincent Collyer's delay of afiairs in Arizona. FROM CHEYENNE, Cheyenne, Wyo., 25. F. D. Yates' ox train arrived at Fort Laramie from Red Cloud to-day in charge ol Charles Brown. He reports three ponies and seven head of cuttle run off by Indiana. In-diana. Captain Kgan, who has becu Hcoutintr with his company for two weeks, is expected in to-morrow. Five companies of cavalry and one of infantry, under command of Colonel Evans, anived at Fetterman to-day and crossed tho river, to be joined tomorrow to-morrow by the column moving up tbe north side of the river under command of Colonel Royal. The Indians have been seen in tho vicinity watching the operations of the troopa. |