Show byde ByTe by telegraph legra P ho I 1 I 1 I 1 AMERICAN washington 1 D a BO 31 coppa etem n land owner for november reports a decision of the commis bloner of the general land tab lishing tho the following important principles in alDRan mi incorporated dissociation of citizens owning ing separate and distinct interests in in a placer mihe albe may u unlue unite n ile lle their means and expend the required by lav at one ona per cent and und there thero after secure a paten patent t from the U US S locators mining claims have havethe the exclusive right of possession to the surface embraced in their claims and tho the timber growing thereon in compliance with the U S and local laws the avalanche of against the internal revenue con cou continues the commissi missioner in as well as the president are in daily receipt of tele telegram gramA letters and personal applications fora reconsideration ot 0 the tho plan pian thus far however only one change has been made in the gramme pro that being in indiana where gen drauk white of the lafayette district has been reinstated the 0 original plan was to consolidate the districts of lafayette izerro terre haute and indianapolis retain rotain retaining hig col lector ictor boggs and involving the going out of collectors Sini bimpson paon pion at torre terro haute and white at lafae lafayette this lias has been so far altered As as to require the consolidation of the terro hauta and evansville districts and general whit white id 19 retained while beach Is rell reli relieved eved mr boggs bogga remains as collector of the district of indianapolis and lafayette I 1 I 1 the ithe president has signed I 1 the commissions of josiah robins P M at nile niles 0 and william richardson lehard ichard ichardson sou sod P MK mi i at chippewa pails palis alls ails wis i has been received f from am the tile rio grande to the effect t anat at the troubles along that river growing out of cattle raids by the Ailef alief cans aare aaro amo aro as att badas bad as ever the mexican hiex Alex ican lean raiders have havo havoca a contract to deliver f head of cattle cattie atsion assion terey lerey and they expect to steal abb them from froin texas ic it has also been ascertained that one great difficulty under er which the mexican government 2 dij t 1 labors irs ars Is that in sending soldiers to the frontier to p fc cattle raids they often desert and become c yme cattle thieves them themselves sel sei ves thus adding to the number of delpreda aar tors tons ltd instead of decreasing them the cattle eattle stolen from texas are shipped afner after being run into ca cortina himself was detected some time ago in shipping catle cattle from morn bagdad bagdadi a small town on the f south bouth th bank of the rio bio d grande ande for cuba such cattle b bearing aring the marks of their texas 0 owners ners it is also known that these d cattle cattie atle thieves are engaged to a great e extent tent in smuggling goods into texas and anor od ohl their return trips tripi they carry droves of cattle with them thiem at al a meeting of the cabinet today it was decided that from and g atter after tomorrow to morrow the office liours licurs in I 1 itne e several departments of the government shall be from 9 until 4 and aders were issued by the heads of various departments this afternoon td fd that effect i ithe following telegram was sent rent tills tilis afternoon by gen babeck babcock to tile tle U S attorney at st SL louis washington D ci cj 30 to hon D P dyer US district i attorney st louis I 1 jam iam am innocent absolutely innocent and every telegram which 1 X sent will appear perfectly innocent t tiie tile moment I 1 can be heard I 1 demand a 9 hearing be aring before a court where 1 can testify A E BABCOCK it Is that the president has now tendered the position of c I 1 ll 11 m Iss loner ioner of indian affairs to 1 ex c congressman 1 n gressman wm H upson of ot ohio the report of general john pope commanding the department of missouri after a review of some length of the campaigns against hostile indians during the rast past year says all the bands of in the southwest the anid arid and and aud arenow arenda at the respective ti e agencies brought there by a c military military force after a campaign of e eight ight months mouths of or almost un dented hardship and exposure after a heavy expense to the government they are ate brought there too entirely subdued and aud in such a condition and add under such circumstances that there is not the least danger of further trouble with them if they are treated avith common humanity nod ard ordinary honesty but unless they nrc arc properly fed they must bunder suffer the pangs of hunger or starve to death to seg that they are so cared for as the government as well weli as humanity demands and as the usual appropriations of congress provide for Is a duty devolved on another department of the government if honestly performed in future as I 1 am sorry to believe it has not been in the past fur ther troubles with these Indians may be bp considered at an end 11 referring to feeding the indians he says ailt it Is presumed that the appropriations made by congress will be sufficient for this purpose and I 1 cannot in view of peace on this front frontier lerand and the honor and good faith fuith of the government too strongly urge that this subject be closely looked after and that measures more vigorous and efficient emmic effic lent tent than have hitherto been pursued be b adopted and enforced without de lay tho the military have done dohe all nil they have power to th do and they ought not to be held in any man ber her he countable accountable dorany for any further hostilities with these indians due to bad treatment and want of df food at the agencies agenole 4 to which they have been forced to return and where they boware now are Iti it la with painful reluctance that the military forces take the field against indians who only leave ibave the reservations because they aro are dro starved there and who must hunt food for themselves and their fi families milles or see them perish with hunger it is revolting to see such t things ings done and far more to be r required qu red to be an active party t tb commit violence on forlorn indians who under tinder the pressure of such necessity only do what any man would do under I 1 ike ike cincu circumstances instances I 1 desire to say bay with all emphasis what every army officer on the frontier will corroborate that there therein Is no class clas of men who are so inclined disinclined dis to war with the Irid indians lans ians as the army among them the army has nothing to gain by war with indians op on the contrary it has everything to lose iose in such aawar a war it suffers all hardships and privations aud and is i exposed Jr posed to the charge of assassin assassins a lion tion if indians are killed and to the charge of inefficiency if they ate are not to misrepresentation by agents who fatten on the plunder of the indians and to be misun misunderstood d er by worthy people at a distance who are deceived by agents and aud then the following of a soldier haa haft little to expect from public feeling fie te expresses the opinion that the maintenance of small posts portals inexpedient ent and says thoy are not necessary for defense or aggress aggression iori lori they ire Jre greatly atly increase expense expense and are aye 1 a ll positive injury to the discipline lir a ae and efficiency of the troops themselves the report of bf iipp major or general nield field of tho the military division of the fa pacific cefic after referring to the improvements prove iio movements C ove ments in III the transfers of ori troops opa etc at the several posts Te recommends commends that camp halleck halte Halle cb nevada be gradually enlarged and improved as funds may justify gubtil it is capable of accommodating three companies under udder a field of officer fleet he says PR it is with much reluctance that I 1 have been forced ti to believe belleve that the transfer of the indian bureau to the war department is a necessity ef of the public service events of the past few years have demonstrated the utter inability of the civil depar department fruent of of the government to keep the necessary control oven over the wild indians them the effort to cori corl control troi trot them through the civil agents while at peace on reservations reservation sand gand and ana ld tc turn them over to the army w when ei they leave them or when aney commit acts of hostility has 11 0 oved as might eight davd been ex I 1 peeled lo 10 ld 1 A a most effle efficient lent fent mode of p producing educing c war the officers of the a aimy army yare are compelled to stand id idly ly b bj powerless for tor good while their P promises m I 1 ea to the indians madeam ge eb d of bf the previous hostilities arp being vlola viola violated ted and the dictates of wisdom justice and common honesty disregarded in the daiy daly daily treatment of the tho helpless savages 0 who have no possible means of redress but to escape from their reservations it is an entire mistake to sup bup suppose posse that the proposed transfer nece necessarily means meang d a departure from the peace policy which is dictated alike of wisdom iii lii justice and humanity which has been adopted id opted by the present executive and addda Is no nol not t likely to be abandoned dined by any of his successors unless under the influence of new surroundings A military management mean meanor a more economical just uniform and consistent execution of the executive will it means permanence in the mode of dealing with the indians through the agency of a life tenure by officers i who have spent most of their active life ilfe among the indians who know their charad character ten ter and land want wants and who have every possible motive for dealing with them wisely and justly it means to do away with the constant fluctuation of policy with the continual disturbance of preexisting arrangements and the frequent disregard of treaties or promise a which have led them to au an almo almost t total disbelief in the faith falth of the government military manage dauage ment means peace and security ri I 1 giving even greater opportunity tor top christians to civilize and instruct them mich so 30 the crooners choo ners sweetheart marv mary JK ferch erca erow francis palmer and granada are ashore here bere the derev wiil will probably be a total 1 tos los the crew were vere nearly perished when rec rescued tied by the citizens as the deck was under water and iced feed thirty feet above the deck new NEW vork YORK 30 it iq Is reported that the government used the cable wires for some hours this thia forenoon in the transmission of des patches between secretary fish and at mr r cushing at madrid a rumor Is added that spain has remonstrated against the U I 1 S pe permitting Emitting the sale pale of cuban bonds in this country claiming that their isue liue here hero is a violation of treaty obligations orders have been rece vedat the brooklyn navy yard to place fen len more moui moul monitors tors in 3 the various naval rendezvous throughout the country have been instructed to enlist available men of all grades there ia ii still a little excitement a mong among depositors of the savina bank and there was a slight run to day on the franklin bak bank which has plenty of money and is 18 paying everybody as fast fait as possible A run began yesterday on the north korth river biver savings bank and con continued tiou today to day but there is less anxiety among depositors who are prompt I 1 ij y pal paid N NATICK TATi cic ciz I 1 lass mass L 30 the remains of ot fhe the late vice president lay in state in the town hall today to day and notwithstanding the anten e ebid 1 large largo I numbers visited the place to t uke eke ze a last look at their honored townsman the floral decorations hie are beautiful the funeral se services will take place at 1 p rn tomor to io enoi mor raw row PoTTs pottsville spottsville viLLE pa 30 last night af at buckville Buc kville colliery in tusco corna rna an accident occurred by the sudden budden breaking of the chain of the hoisting I 1 g wagon which was being befog let down d wn in inthe the mines to haul the themen men u up the wagon came down with g great mt force instantly killing hugar 4 spar app and patrick M mcintyre intyre and badly wounding other miners LOWELL mass S 30 A fire tre this in orning in the picker buildings of othe the tremont and suffolk corporation caused dama damage gei of t han SAN SA X F FRANCISCO llano itano I 1 S CO 30 a 0 A dispatch dl spa t c h from fram tucson arizona confirms the dar defeat at in sonora of the revola in the fight at abr altar three officers and twenty four men wes wem killed and wounded and several lit inured hundred horses and other property captured the revolutionists made teson their headquarters eind and enlisted many men there clr Cir loam iCAM I 1 L special iet lot A I 1 buys pays tas sas that advises advices ad vices received through naval baval sour cesel at rest apparently thene the newest west I 1 log low the beu ben heu navy avy the extraordinary inay insy expenditure of secretary robeson diring during id r ring the past month have been 0 such sueh a character and so coniing I 1 ous that even the of the treasury throb 1 ili iii kli P wh the money ironey has passed parsed havo have 4 ben L in amazed and startled red fed that thad gio glo sonie good rea remson reason sort or plausible pla pia excuse for fon tile tiie th e consideration ef congress exists for this emmeri 0 outlay ciak has been generally One rally raily conceded various ex have bee made bu no j tid equate reason ilaa lisa yet been suggested the newest explanation forthe for the activity in the navy is a very plausible one at first sight and related to carrying out the protocol between admiral palo paio and secretary fish requiring the punishment of persons connected with the thu massacre of or the officers and crew of or the virginius the protocol in question was vas as signed nov 29 1873 and provided that spain shon should uld proceed against the persons who committed the acts aeta complained of orand and should arraign them before competent courts and inflict punishment on those who may have offended it has been claimed that the government instead of carrying carry ing out this agreement has allowed the officers to escape and has even promoted the principal offender general burriell under whose orders the crew of ot the virginius were executed this thia has been the of correspondence between the two governments but the subject has not reached a point where it was waa necessary for the united states to assume a threatening attitude it can be stated upon the highest authority that the ful ailment on the part of spain the protocol relative to the authors of the massacre masacre ma sacre has been the thy determining cause of the naval activity A communication received from ladrid madrid A atthe at the state TT Department yesterday states that i therb the tho spanish P anish cabinet has decided to carry out the protocol by proceeding and the other officers who murdered the virgini us prisoners elsoner s 1 1 the tho stockholders of the baltimore and Sou southern therit steam stara transit co have resolved to turn over the property to the directors for the benefit of the creditors the in indebtedness ia said to be the steamers will be run aa as usual the meeting to express popular condemnation of if tho the manber in which the tha election ia in this cit city yoh yon oh nov was wag conducted was wa held heid lasu last night and was waa numerously attended 1 resolutions onh ond were passed denouncing noun clog cing the conduct of the police commissioners and the appoint i I 1 ment jentof of au an executive committee to contest 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