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Show THE INDIANS STRAGGLE IN. And I'ltclt Their t Hinp. Around th. Agency. Pine Hiimie, Jan. 15. Indians begau to straggle in at noon. They are strung out aloug White Clay creek for a distance dis-tance of two miles. They came on foot, on horseback and in wagons with a largo number of ponies, some of them entering tho frienillies' camp; others pitching their tepees on the west bank of White Clay; these are Ogallalas. The Bniles are camping in the bottom around Ked Cloud's house. ' Half a mile from the agency buildings. build-ings. It is not at all likely that all the tepees will be patched before evening. There are about 750 lodges with 3500 Indians. An Indian camp two miles from the agency, has been broken up. General Brooks has been ordered to march with his command from below the mission to this point and will reach here to-day. |