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Show A aPECIAI. BCIXETIN TaBla-aaI OSSee an tbeTempera-laraariae tbeTempera-laraariae Heaaoa. WASncOTOS, Dec. 31. The signal sig-nal office furnishesaspeciallulletm following tbe morning reports, which shows that over Arkansas, Eastern Missouri and Ioa, tin-year tin-year closes with one of tbe warmest periods on record for this season of the year, the tempcratureover thee sections being from 25 to 30 degree above the average. The temperature is above the mean over nearly the entire country, west of tbe Alie-ghanies. Alie-ghanies. ThbiwarmwavHwllimove eastward and over the gulf States, Ohio valley and the greater tarllou of the I,ake Itegion. New Years-day premises to be one of the warrant ever kuown. Clenerml 3Illr Report. WA8llIOTON, Dec, 31. General Schotieid this morning rtceived the following telegram from General Mile?, dated Chadron, Nebraska: "Dec. 30. I reported yesterday the statements received from Colonel Foxsythe through General Brooke. I am now Informed that the losses in that aliair were Caf tain Wallace cf the Seventh Cavalry,and twenty-five twenty-five men killed. Lieutenant Gar-Iington Gar-Iington and thirty-four men were wounded." Lieut. Hawthorn of the Second Cavalry and about tnreo hundred Indians that were at or near the agency at tbe time are nou here. Gen. Brooke reports that he earect that some will return. About 5000 men now belong to the hostile element ele-ment I vrect to boat the agency tomorrow uorning and rerx rt more in detail. |