Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-09-27
TELEaRAMS.I re.

Information. recetyedI rom Fort Laramie,
Reno, and Big Horn river states that $50
whites have been killed by fhe indians. The
with graves of N urdered men. A whole train
WAS murdered on Zig Horn river. Mum bers
9t men and women haye also been killed The
checked success, ard DEFY the military. Red
Gle nd, principal chief ct The Laramie peace
treaty. has taken the war path. A. baud OF
Arhpahoes attacked another train on Big Horn,
killed seven men, stole all the STOCK and com
Eeisd the people TO stop travel Scouts from
! foi I Keno report thar the Sioux and Cheyen.
mes attacked that post, carrying away all their
sto.k reports state that a train of $50 WAGONS
on Inc road fought the. Sioux and CheyeaRes
all the way from Fort Fort Laramie to Reno,
losing % men killed; a great deal Of stock was
Iott. Ihirty Lime men have been killed on
equipped Tie grasshoppers have taken pos
session of Kansas ana Western Missouri. Hinge
swaIms are devastating there. -o-res.
Passengers at San Francisco from Cape ST.
Lucas, on tie steamer Sacramento, report a
rumor Of another revolution in Lower Oali-
fornia in fa yUr OF the extied Governor Antonio
Pedria, who. with 400 men, has started f.r ST.
Jose for La Pas. 10 reinstate Salvador Valla
yius, provincial governor, nding the arrival Of
Governor Pedria. who Is expected TO return in
the next ste amer. Another rumor says the In
perialist garrison at Mazatlan started out to
attack Corunns, with view Of raising the
seise OF that place They met with a disastrous
defeat, and Cornnna follow ed them to Mazat.
Ian, which town was captured and will be
held, the Frenc feet being at Guaymas. The
steamer Continental, not knowing that Corun-
ma occupied Mazatian, ran in to that port, when
the Liberal commander seized her, with 1900
rifles and a quantity of ammunition, on the
charge of being engaged IN making war on
Mexico. .... ....-..
The n. Y. Express says General Dix yester-
day appeared before United States District
Attorney Courtesy, and executed his of cial
bond as Naval 0nicer Of the port, Messrs. J. J..
C'sco and Charles Tuttle Browning becoming
his sureties. Tltis positively known In Wash
ington that MAJOR General Dix was yesterday
appointed Minister to France, but IL appears
from the abc We that he selected, OF the two, the
former offce,-REPoRTER.l
Judge Field, of the u. s. Circuit Court of
San Francisco, Cal, on Monday, rendered a
decision in favor Of, the United States, for
S35.6t0, against Michael Reese, sp the bail bond
OF Josey Saiman,eur, given in 1855 This case,
which is considered very important, springs
sion, by means OF foreed title, of the greater
part OF the real estate Of San Francisco.
The Conservatives OF the Fifth Congressional
Dk trict Of Maryland have nominated Mont
Convention Of the same district meets in Balti-
more to-day, when Mr.. Harris will probably
be nominated. t.-.
H. r: Pollard, Of Richmond, had difficulty
with q man named Frederick Hipkins, IN
reference to female a. the Hotel, resulting in
Pollard shooting Hipkins. The wound is not
serious. Pollard was arrested.
Al Trenton, n. j., on Tueeday in the case Of
j. Foster Dunn, OF Newark, charged with
stealing letters from the Newark post ONCE,
motion TO quash the indictment was denied by
Judge Field. The trial will proceed without
fun tner delay.
The Laclede races in St. Louis have been
postponed till October s. ON account OF the
rainy weather. Eighty horses are now there.
and will remain 70 the meeting.
DR.. Charles NJ. Sweet, Of kenLebunk Maine.
was poisoned with morphine and died on Sun
day night. His wife has been arrested, charged
with administering the poison, :. 2
The cornerstone OF the United States Branch
Mint was laid at Carson, Nevada, Monday,
with Masonic ceremonies.
The steamers City of London and Hansa
at New York brought sl,U55,O 600 in gold from
Europe. -- --... -,
Forty thousand tons Of coal were sold yes
terday IN New York at Si1Oas5 80. This is
considerable of q decline since the last sale