| Show NEWS ITEMS INDIAN TROUBLES ST si louis oct 7 A gentlemen just arrived from fort union says that sat indian agent redfield was at smutty bears camp eighty miles below fort randall on the uit that the indians were baue bauc saucy y towards the whites and that serious troubles were apprehended with sioux and Ri cares THE INDIANS in texas are giving a good deal of trouble to travelers in the vicinity of el EI paso A party of four gentlemen one of them the united states at camp hudson were attacked bya by a band of Ca manches and one of them wounded in the face all their horses were killed the indians were scalping all the whites they could find A council of manches Ca and apaches was held lately and a regular system of hostilities on the border settlements and trains agreed upon the number of the I 1 united states troops in texas and arizona is is represented to be quite inadequate to the present emergency NEW MEXICO ST louis oct lothe 10 the independence correspondent of the republican says that the sante fe mail arrived on the ad instant the indians still refuse to surrender the murderer of major brooks servant on august a fight occurred between a small detachment of troops under major mclean and the indians at bear springs in which mclean was severely wounded and six or eight Nava joes were killed the indians I 1 say colona two colonel lorings command was expected expects at lort fort union in a tew few few I 1 days INDIA later and important news ha had bad b been een received from india the rebels were defeated on ol the of august they had bad killed while the loss of the british was trifling the fort of Po curse after thirty hours shelling was surrendered to gen napier donahe A brilliant victory had haq been gained I 1 I 1 b by V police over rebels three bengal regiments had bad been rearmed rearmed re armid armed armed the ati aub bombay dombay and madras dennies were tranquil CAPT POPES expedition A letter ietter in the austin texas from the camp on the pecos states that the expedition is about to abandon that locality and seek sime bome some other spot whereon to continue their efforts to reach water by boring they have attained the depth of 1050 feet but the difficulty of bf boring is so great in the tha crumbling strata of that region and the corrosive action of the water such on the instruments used that it is evident the appropriation made by congress would be exhausted long before the work could be finished they hope that the amount still unexpended may answer a better purpose elsewhere OPIUM orium TRADE meetings have lately been held in england in opposition to the accursed 0 opium um traffic at one in leicester considerable ati ail le s sensation e risa tion was manifested by the meeting when extracts were read by the lecturer from I 1 a le letter ietter ter b by y the bishop of vict viet victoria oria orla which contained tai tal ed lord elgins reasons for making efforts to induce the emperor of china to legalize the sale of opium and which mr reynolds condemned as an outrage on civilization and treason against christ and his gospel |
