| Show BY TELEGRAPH AMERICAN CHICAGO 10 A dispatch to tha the army headquarters here tonight to night from frem capt Wes sald commandant at fort robinson Eo binson staten states that thir ty five tive of the cl v haye have been recaptured including the three head chiefs wild hog hogs crow and left hand and the thirty killed billed more are expect expected ted to be taken to night aa tue the trall trailing ingis is good and five companies are out major reno beno arrived today to day and the court of inquiry will begin its sessions ces on his case on monday the court will partake of the nature of a grandeury gran grand jury djury will hear all the evidence against major reno keno and report to the authorities at washington who will decigo whether it merits proceedings by court martial col john H king ninth infantry col wesley merrit fifth cavalry and col coi W WB B royal third cavalry are the court as constituted eort ROBINSON 10 p m troops are still in pursuit of the escaped indians indiana thirty seven nearl nearly y all of whom are squads squaws and children have either surrendered or been captured capture ds and are under guard here thirty four are still out including about fifteen warriors among whom is chief dull knife erroneously reported dead last night wild nog hog old crow and left mind hind the head men are among the recaptured the d dead ead bodies of indians that have been brought into the post for burial number twenty warriors eight squaws squads and two children five soldiers were wounded two of them privates smith and everett have died the others are not dangerously injured private ferguson who was stabbed by wild hog will recover BAN SAN FRANCISCO 10 lo the preliminary examination of the proprietors of the call and bui BuZ bulletin letin on a charge of libel preferred by W ii reed beed juror in the libel case ot of congressman page against the chroni clef cles cre was concluded in the poli police ce court this evening the defendants were nvere held to answer in bail ball of eight indictments for perjury J X c U duncan acif cc cw fahl late manager and cashier respectively ively of the pioneer bank were dismissed by the county court today to day A remarkable cavern discovered near columbia county has been beem explored over a mile some of the chambers are described as being of remarkable beauty and grandeur crowds are visiting the cave daily NEW nn YORK 11 the governing committed of the mining exchange have decided to waive the six months notice which the stock exchange claimed they should give before placing the mining stocks on the regular list the tribunes editorial says dakota with something over voters would like the privilege of becoming the mth nth state in the union in lit view of the necessity of having somebody left leff over to do the voting after the offices have been filled dakota may be obliged howalt and grow up with the country an attempt was made on thursday night to shoot alcock the assistant trainer at the george loril lard stables at islip ili ill I 1 but owing to the darkness the bullet did no damage no arrest arrests no doubt the south and the country at large have lost an excel lent representative in vilio who was in bad health for a year and randall bandall was with him to the last brain he died of congestion of the the A mass meeting of colored men was held hold today to day and resolutions passed that on the day of conkling election reelection re to tle tie the senate th they ey would fire one gun in washington parade ground to py every vote he received 0 CHICAGO 11 judge Al moores oozes is engaged in hearing a sult huit growing out of 0 the once notorious emma mine the complaint is by F A bragg who claims that one thir of 0 the profits of the mine intile between 1868 and 1870 and a like share of the amount for which the mine was sold to the english company pany it seems that iii in 1863 an association was started here consisting of off F A bragg james smith james steele and tarlton jones for the purpose of making a speculation lat ionin lonin ln silver sliver mining smith with the money inid aric sent out tout and after an au unsuccessful fu trip he struck the emma mine and as claimed cint clat medy meds bought a one sixth interest which he was to divide equally with his four partners but when he hemund jound found the mine was a paying venture ventured he forgot hla hia agreement m en t he d died led in 1872 after leapt reaping n g profits most of which he spent the mane in 1871 was sold cold to an qA english company for with which sale tho the public is familiar bragg claims a one fifth of this sixth Itu terest interest both in the immense profits and the amount of sale the case cabe was begun three or four years ago and a very large amount of testimony has been taken foi forB fore steele teele auda and jones ones and the representatives representative bof of smith are made partners of the defendant I 1 the rimes times fort robinson special gives the following graphic description of the scenes attending the hunting of the escaped indians on thursday night having got up with the tue guard who were only 60 yards behind the retreat irig ilig sav eur ages tife the entire command bourett 0 d volley atter after volley into the rene gades with terribly fatal result killing over 20 and wounding gla jaa many more before the tho savages succeeded in gaining the hills bills at this point major majon vroom commanding com companies pallies parilea A E fand F and bof lof ii of the third cavalry who were camped at the old oid camp occupied by bp the fourth cavalry a year ago on hearing the firing suspected the cause and his troopers were soon afterward in the saddle and joined in in the ehase chase galloping at full speed in the direction where ilie iho flash of carbines and the shouts of the troops were seen and lind hoard hearda among mono monc th ehms the hills at 1215 am the at work ork of carrying the dead and wounded from the snow enow commenced all the bucks found were dead and about 20 squaws squads and papooses oses were picked up and und carried harried to the post on an examination of the wo women and children by burgeons surgeons mosely and several reveral were found to have been dangerously wounded many had their limbs badly frozen five of those shot died very soon after getting their wounds dressed and is as many more are expected to die before the sun rises the troops succeeded in capturing several savages during the da day y A detachment of sold bold soldiers lei lel came UD toa to a a party or 01 bix eix savages savage sin ain a was wash rp 1 out outs they refused to come outa whereupon private everett JE of company IT third cavalry went to 0 o lwe the thi koukl ot mke WIM wlm the he intention of assuring them that if they would come como forth they would not be harmed As soon as everett g gou got ot near the mouth of the washout ho he was shot in the abdomen by one of the savages from the effects of which he died dieu in afew few hours the savage who shot him lim was instantly dispatched to the happy hunting huntin 9 grounds being shot through the head by a co eom companion M panion of Ei everett erett tho the remaining in the washout were pulled out and sent under guard to the post 0 the 0 temes times M cas cal correspondent visited the place where the dead bodies were collected awaiting burial at noon today to day friday the pile consisted of 20 buckso bucks 8 squads squaws and 2 papooses oses their grinning visages vi sages as they lay jay there on the snow knowin in deaths cold embrace and nearly naked presented a sight that beggars description A at this writing the troops are still in pursuit and Import important alit arit news is expected soon there were two soldiers killed private smith of company A and private everett of company lel JEL third cavalry three othera others were wounded but not dangerously the learns that the which revolted are the indiana whose removal to indian territory has been deferred fon for jor months in consequence of the failure of the interior department to provide them thein with enough clothing to cover their nakedness yesterday the secretary of war tele telegraph telegraphed grap d gen sheridan that commiss Commies foner roner oner onen hoyt had fluell finally y g given ve I 1 orders for the issue to these redskins red rd skins akins of worth woith of clothing there are prisoners in the band and as none of them are encumbered with anything heavier than a breech clout elout the soo sto disbursed by the commissioner will just about buy a pair of socks for each of them GALVESTON GAI gal VESTON al 11 the bark c GW ay iy cochrane laden with bales of cotton which took fire lire yesterday was scuttled and sunk in 20 feet of water CHA cra LESTON W va II 11 the breaking up of an ice gorge in the kanawha has done considerable damage it ia la reported that 72 barges many of them loaded with coal were swept away the steamer J 0 crotney was sunk in guyan biver at louisa kentucky tho steamer L Z T moore was sunk at catlettsburg seven barges were carried away and the steamer tom farrow with nine barges sunk in the kanawha w will I 1 11 be a total loss further farther movements of the ice fee in ohio were checked by a gorge at hanging Hangin gRock alock abream A break brenk upshere up there is momentarily expected GALVE GALVESTON suon STON ll 11 A special special to the uvalde this morning says wm thompson a large sheep owner was found dead in camp with several bullet holes in his bis head bead and body last night the bodies of his bis two her herder derp dere suspected of his murder was found dead each shot through the back there is no clue i to the assassins RICHMOND vay va litho lithe ll 11 the the tho water is all the wharves are submerged the water esnow ia now encroaching cro aching upon the streets in the lower part of the city and has run over into the dock from street to the ship locks at the river wharves families are moving out of their houses laroc ketts near the r river ver and merc mEre merchants hauts bauts along the threatened parts are busy rem removing their goods tho flood is attributed mainly to an ice gorge below NEW vorin YORK 11 counselor dh choates oates clodin closing g argument at west point in the fitzjohn porter case is described as brilliant clear logical and convincing the argument was wag short and was a masterly defense of FIt hit fitzjohn zohn porter while it severely criticized the conduct of gen pope in hs connection with the charges preferred against the defendant in the investigation by the potter committee today to day thomas 8 colored who sent a letter to the chairman some time ago stating that he was familiar with the fraudulent louisiana presidential certificates and had placed marks on them to prove it testified that in december 1876 1376 he was gov kelloggs Kell keil messenger and was present when the first certificate was signed the witness pointed out the signatures of jeffrion Jef freon and two of the presidential electors as having been forged trie rie airman ir nas nag uce baia bala forged these signatures what you to say to that an T nanee art ort a r w CU UA question cox did you eign either of the names of ineson jeffreson jen Jef arof or of levisee see witness the general suspicion is 3 that I 1 signed the paper if I 1 should now say ay that I 1 signed it people would say I 1 was a fool foot for telling lelling it and if I 1 should say I 1 did not they would say eay that I 1 was no more than they would expect the wit nessi ater informed the committee that they were not familiar with the laws of Loui louf louisiana biaua and if he should say he did forge the names they could not protect him he finally expressed a wish to consult his counsel before answering the question and the committee then men gave him till tuesday morning next to frame a response and adjourned till that time I 1 H martin in hla hia affidavit attributes his appointment as deputy sergeant at arms of the committee to weber and said I 1 was induced to leave mahome my home in tille ville la by weber and interview the democratic members and confidential agents of samuel J tilden A M gibson J 0 W carter at the interviews with agents generally I 1 saw each separately I 1 became convinced that they desired special service and were interviewing ter viewing me for the purpose of determining whether I 1 was discreet and reliable and that their plans might be safely entrusted to me for execution maddux revealed the service bervice I 1 was expected to perform firsta first a journey to st james parish to arnstead duncan and aud ste wart but not serve tha the subpoenas until I 1 ascertained that when placed upon the stand before the committee they would give the testimony desired by Til dens dena agents second to secure such testimony I 1 was authorized to offer the hope of a reward and further the assurance that they would be permitted to return to their hopes in feliciana parish from which they had been driven and a guarantee of immunity from molestation in the future third the testimony desired from arnstead duncan and stewart was a retraction and denial of the material facts in their ox examination before tile tiie returning board as to outrages intimidation etc in Feli beil feliciana clana ciana RICHMOND 11 ll the ice gorge extends from the richmond rich Kich mond bar to graveyard nine miles at the latter place ice is reported as packed to the bottom of the river ilver at least twenty five feet deep navigation Nav gation gatlon is stopped annd arid probably fon for forbore some bome time the waters overflowing the city are subsiding NEW ORLEANS IL II lithe the teller committee met today to day judge L V reeds heeds of hensas tensas chairman of the democratic committee testified regarding the fusion organization in that parish which included such republicans as judge cordell and the sheriff and register he said after this thib we declined to appoint a committee to confer with the fairfax differences that subsequently occurred and I 1 am convinced did not arise from political causes captain reck peck visited the fairfax house for no political purpose A rumor was spread that a color line was to be drawn the people felt alarmed and at my suggestion peck went to fairfax to expostulate and to induce fairfax to withdraw from his hib purpose of arraying the blacks against the whites pech peck was shot down and in the fight light that ensued several negroes were wounded and one afterwards died this was the starting point of the troubles and the question became no longer political but one between races the negroes at once massed in large numbers and it be came necessary to restore pea peace ce for thia this purpose cordell and the sheriff and register assembled a posse to put down the disturbance warrants were issued for the arrest of fairfax but could not be served owing to the negroes who flocked around him everything was peaceable on election day george norwood of caddo the next witness appeared with his head bandaged and spoke with great difficulty having been shot in the affair he testified that the first shot was fired by ne groes grees at atHUl hill he did not fire a shot that day Is a republican and always worked for the negroes and thought it hard that they should bethe be the first to shoot him it was report reported pd that the negroes had arms stacked in reens keens house and he started there with deputy tv arlem arley w vf e arc lre el arms fearing the threatened disturbance tur bance by the negroes and aa as khav thov ala nha aha th thaia thala were fired upon wm A leay of caddo a lawyer and editor of the standard testified that he considered district attorney leonard responsible for the troubles in the late election he is now accusing us of doing what he advocated in the past years he stated that thal in his incas inter ter ten yiew with president helyes there were no whites on the streets a 0 of f Shree on election day |
