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Show GEN. MILES' REPORT. ilJ or Nearly All, of Sltttag BtlU's Follower Hate Seen ' Captoretf. . aLteScaton 'bictwccn Hn-rincton Hn-rincton Una THe PRIESTS. The Verdict of Errand and Uabrl-elle Uabrl-elle Sir be Amtnllrd, Saj? x "La Laternf.' THE NINCTCEN ITALIANS PLEAD NOT "GUILTY- A ATlfe Csnnot Tcslify Against Iltr Ilnsliand Charged wllh roljeamjr. Dy Telexraph to the Srwa.i Acent JfeLanstilln'aRepart. WASitiMtrroxi Dec. ii The commissioner com-missioner of Indian affairs has received re-ceived from thu Inuian Agent McLaughlin Mc-Laughlin a re-port of the fight between the Indian police and the followers of Sitting Bull, on the l-th Inst., when that chief was captured. The report does not differ materially from those already printed. print-ed. The agent speaks in the Highest High-est terms of the Judgment and bravery or the Indian police and strongly urges tbat generous allowance allow-ance be made for the families of those killed. Reside the Indian police, there were four voluuteers, Urey Eagle, Spotted Thunder, Otter Robe and Young Eagle, who participated par-ticipated in the fight, rendering good service and deserving recognition. Ucportrd Capture of hllllnc IIulI ralluweni. Washington, Dec. ISi Major-General Major-General ShotIeld received a tele- frani from General Miles, dated tapld City, Dakota, December ml, as followsr "i believe all, or nearly all followers of Sitting i!''U have been captured. Colonel Summers Sum-mers report today the capture of Rig Foot's band ofSiour, numbering number-ing ISO. lie has been most defiant and threatening. Tlie result so tar has been satisfactory. Heemlncir Antl.Farnrlltto reeling-. KlLKENNYi Dec 22. The contingent con-tingent of thesupporters ofbothsides have arrived it laaihCircerwhich point apparently is regarded as the key to tlie constituency. Tlieleeilug of the majority of the voters, so far as can bejudged, seems to be anti-Parnell. anti-Parnell. An altercation took place betw een Harrington and a number of priests. This was occasioned by w hat Harrington trnce-d the pritsLi' iote-rferenco with tile voters-. Hot words Were exchaogeni and In spite or Harrington's protest', the priests continued to work. Influencing the voters w ho were thought 10 be lean-lug lean-lug toward Parnell. Kilkenny, Dec. 2. Parnell returned re-turned from his visit to the voters of Uoweran. He is In highest spirits and has announced tbat Uoweran will poll almost a solid vots for Scully. Information has been received re-ceived from Castlo Comer tbat Parnell Par-nell has met with a hostile reception. It is also stated that the miners arc-voting arc-voting solidly for Uennesy. Kilkenny, Dec. 22. Tne polling opened briskly this morning In the presence or the military ana a large torce or jwlice, scattered throughout North Kllkenny,seems to be a guarantee guar-antee against any serious breaches of peace. .1 Dull Market. New Yoiik, Dec. 22. The stock market this morning continued dull and narrow. St. Paul, Atchison and sugar were comparatively active, ac-tive, the last nameJ r!'iiig2 percent tooT, but it was unable to hold all the improvement and the regular list after rislu-; slight fractions was brought below the level of the opening. open-ing. Tbo silver certificates dropped 1 to 1031. After 11 oVIock the dullness dull-ness remained Intense-. The silver certificates further declined toKCS. At noon market was dull and stagnant, stag-nant, but generally a shade under tho opening prices. Its Hie hesaate. Washington, Dec. 22. In the course of half an hour a quorum appeared. A bill to established a record and pension office of the war department was paswd. The conference con-ference report on ttie Sioux reservation reserva-tion bill was adopted. CuIIom, by mjurst, introduced a bill to incorporate the Pan American Trausjartation Company. Referred. Hoar gave notice that he would at S:SI this afternoon ak the Senate to take a recess until S o'clock The House amendment to the Senate amendment to the urgent deficiency bill, "striking out the appropriation for pay to tho clerks of senators," non-concurred. Tlie decision of the election hill was redeemed, Higgins taking (lie floor. Itallnay Truffle Mapped. Glasgow, Dec. 22. The railway strikers so far havi surcmleil In rmralyzine th Irarfle throughout the district. Wry few li-iin. are running. InthrfonirkohlreiUtrirt homInnlan'I mewtof the passenger passen-ger traffic Is stopped. Great lnf. IoNDON, Ont., Dec 2. Thu s-Icnmi-nt, of John Elliott & pon, manufacture n of acrinilturallrnpir. ments, ha been announced. Thenar Then-ar considerable assets but the losses will be great. Keller Tor Irrlin.I. London, Dec. 22 If. J.. Vainer. left Portsmouth today for Galway, loaded with meal and potatoes and stores or all descriptions. It is one ot a series or cargoes, sent by tbo government to relieve starving inhabitants in-habitants ot certain sections of Ireland. Ire-land. Thrvo other gun boats Sea-horie, Sea-horie, Jlrttomprie and Grappty, which have beeti engaged in similar work for some time, have been or dered to continued duty for three months longer. Important llecliloii oflhrSaprruie 'nrt. Wasiiinoton, Dec. 2. The Supreme Su-preme Court of the United States today rendered an important decision de-cision in a Mormon polygamy cac holding that a wife is not a competent compe-tent witness against her husband where polygamy Is charged. Complete!. Washington, Dec. 22. It Is said that the President has completed his examination of the papers of the World's Columbia Exposition, nnd they are referred to the Secretary of State fur tho preparation or the proclamation. Terdlct SUM to be Annulled. Paris. Dec 22. la totcme today to-day published a statement that one or the Jurymen, who tried Eyraud and ISomparJ was bankrupt which, says the newspaper, annuls tho verdict. - Waa BatKh'a Testimony. WAilllXGTON, Dec 22. MIS Roush, a clerk In the pension oDIce, testified before tho Raum Investigation Investiga-tion Committeo today. She bad written one letter at Tannert request re-quest on the business of the Refrigerator Refrige-rator 'Compauv, after office hours. After examination of a number of Other witnesses tho committer; adjourned, ad-journed, sutject to call. fllansal OaJce Ballet!.. WasiiinotoN, Dec 22. .V signal office special bulletiu says: this morning the temperatiiru in Wyoming and Mouttna and other points of the Northwest was twenty degrees above xero. Tills unusual warmth being closely followed byau air or very high pressure aud low temperature, which appearau this morning In tho extreme "orihwct awl which will cause tonight and Tncsriay an extreme fall of temperature temper-ature In IneJfsltltt. mentioned and Minnesota and Dakota, followed over towa and Nebraska by falls ranging from- twenty to thirty dergees. I-leaded Nat (lalHy. Kkw OniEANSL.Dec. 22. The nineteen Italians accused ot the murder mur-der of the chief of police, Hennesay, pleaded not guilty in the criminal court today. Irlnaes aVaisf. FnANKFORT, Dec22. It has been anncCfhted that negotiations fora new Portugutii loan are concluded, sulject to the assent of tbo Cortes. |