The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-09
Affairs ta Nebraska.


OMAHA Cry, Y. T., april 81, 1857.
Psscnee hmm Difficulties indian Slot
BoErd Of Brokers in Omqhs C1y-pVai Street
oasions TJrn Sites and Tb,oas--L Large Ems-
svssssea 70 Nedrasko -Geaerai N,,os, &c.
Tue only lnoians that now TO any extent trouble
The settlers to the westward Of here the noted
fsvnees comprising several Thousand warriors, d.
vs'ed into The Republican, Lonpe aud Grand Paw
zee band-, and located about forty niles westw ard
OF this place; and, indeed the ony trouoie they
give, are at present threats and their natural
thaevisg propepsites. few days since, at settle
nent near their village q settlers COY had been
taken and sho. by some OF tae tribe, and during u
controversy between the owner of the COW and the
Indians rel tive thereto, OF the later presented
BIS gun IL IL kill or menace the owner Of tae co ",
who Immediately rot the Indian dead OF course
Il created considerable excl cement Tue revsngeful
trait OF Indian chnacser and. attendant evils were
talked Of amongst the knowing ones. Ny OVID
impression il that the lesson just Administers
cd will be o beneficial one. For some time
past these lDdlans have really been trouble
some in the vicinity Of settlements, by killing
cattle, mena sing the inhabitants, breaking. iato
bouscs IL suiting females, &c and amongst the AN
bifious yonng of she Territory II his often been
tslked seriously of mixing descent upon Their villa
GEES, routing them. ana teaching them lesson on civil
hzatop, a. taught by the bullet and bay Why
dent government remove these pests ~ least 70 their
sw~ recognized lands, and II possible effect pur-
chase of their dominons and move them still fur
Tier from the whites, is question often asked.
The land agents In aud around hefe-and their
name - legion-bave in contemplation the estaD-
hshment Of Board of Brokers, to set IN Judgment
are spnnging up, on paper and land like mush-
rooms, all over the country. The idea ~ 20 quote The
ssDe ~ that new corners may not lie imposed u BON.
The idea II a luticrous one, for tbere Il scarce
eighteen year Old hoy here ~ho attaches the signlf
can, sou6reset Of ard agent to his name, but owns
from one " Rfty shares IA some embryo or paper
town, aud course the Beard vi Brokers' quotation
would serve 70 guard the new comGr against deceO
as much 0 mock auction shop. IL would only
serve a. euse, under the sanction Of which the de-
ddedy verdsnt ones would he caught. Experience
R'cre 10 the best teacher. Wall street graduae
, would be astonished TO see how the business Of
Nebraska land broker Ia conducted
Towns and town sites are spriaging up all around
IA, and property In the bona tide ones IL advancing
IN vaiue rapidly. IL would be curiosity 20 fall in
with one Of our trading men or land agents who has
not at least from ten 70 hundred shares in the
inDumerable paper towns. An emigrant hither, who
comes to make money by speculation, should be
careful in buying shares or lots in any but such as
be Knows TO be good towns Beware OF paper
townR The emigration hither thus far is very
large and the cry is, still they come. by hundreds,
from every quarter of the Union.
Considerable anxiety is manifested concerning
President Bucbanans appointments for Nebraska
when they will be made anu who they will be.
That Mark W. lizard, the present incumbent Of the
executive char, should be Immediately removed,
and more progressive and liberal minded
nan appointed in his stead, seems TO be &c.
nerally accorded. He has made money enough
here to support his rapidly declining years,
md VII retire to his Arkansas home and 10 the bo
som of his family there with the consoling sefas-
surance that although age and inirmisy uadtted
bin for the progressive spirit Of Nebraska, saf-
cept quantity OF the needful bias been gathered TO-
sether to satisfy hun in the 'fev more days. a.
istted to him. Cunning, the Secretary, resigns any
how, and also the Msrshai, Rankin a, least they
say. The District tomey says he would n e turn
over bis hand 10 save bin his post and do not
know that many tears of sonow would be snsd II
President Buchanan would rotate all Of the Ne
hrsska officials out and rot ite new in and that
m pe iiatey.
The Land ONCE here is constantly crowded with
a >gef and anxious pre-emprion claimants, and She
keptemanlv officers are indsfatigably engaged az
their arduous duties. Formers are preparng thsr
amos for an abundant yield. The weather rs sun
ather cold, yet pleasant. Day before Yesterday We
we're greeted with fall OF snow TO the depth Of
soms three inches.