, 1870-12-25
WASHINGTON.
Indian Contracts Under Inyestiga-
lion by Commissioner
We1ch.
Arrangements for an Expedition
10 San Domingo.
Tic Senatorial Contest In Ezfcll.
iet1n.



INDIAN AFFAIRS.
WASHINGTON. Dec, s..-Mr. Welsh of ,h. n.
,,;,, lrrr,. cnn,n,esfan - h.,s ~, no. ,.s.,,
l'eA'ns osef NE 1eeo!es IL the Indian ofrce. 1e~
l1t:H9 10 the tranEacttaus he lately cyros in the
,rfa,t to StGsc,arJ D:1aaa. He Claims to have
I. md annie otrcisl cydencr m sncst,n,ta.e hta
ch.-reg Tna 1rr,,sts Cnr,r,ttss nn a.s.s...a ~
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~ 1s S% .ens 10 .ns mean once 1of cohses OF
81 doeuhentnty ey1dencc behsf3R On the cass,
-nd wien this Is tq,p.kEetl tae Investigation or.
te,ci wi p,ocex d rnns,,is.
MINISTER MOTLEY.
The sa:c Department has 1ecetved dual des.
Fatrh j.o., Nj, NotleY lie Tcvt.ws hty ,,s1cix,
~, 49, ae.e nas .4mseu s97m4'
the chsFfts chnSat nssisst aitn y. tht Admtuis-
sc, aan. s9s shs o. h
;t,s ~. c,,Ira ,o, ,r.n,,.n,t,, ,,,c, ~, 1 .a,.
ea.'n ~. 'n'''o'4'e's ai"a 'Hs 'e1>-
eta;'aes u SoeRfess- .......-.
An p.,1r. was issued 1t the Nsyy t)epart4neu,.
:c-dsy. sEstg,iog Captain Temple to ,ae cotu,oa.I
~ ~, - :. ~. -, -, at - -.
~ ~. .a1sees Ao~ at4ta4 .'s Aea' io' .ae Pas-
i'e@e os taA!nS 1ne 1oe:nsnosefs to Ssu Dc
m!oeo-
ITO tic Associated Frrre.I
DINNER rAKrr.
W&rtt5kG7oS, Dec 4a..-Secntary Fish r7vc
dinner ,sst foRb1 - TIE sens:s Foreign Rel.'.ons
ComMittse, keEato,s >upner4 aua Morton heia1,
rsrtens. Taey met tcr thsh!tGlne aimee the scr-
nnntcus detate: The lad hea3ih Of The :stscf nav-
e,tn After the vote on San Domingo. "f18Rxs-.
Gttfd ttst there waH The utmost c0ftj4af3 bfe
~cca steD, atd that neither Ct them hsd any
disposition 10 remember the psfeouS3 nostions III
1hcir atscuaatop. Mr. Sumner saJs that be Is cor
deas ti7e atnexatilri Of Exn i}oft1t,,n VII, t4s d.
fcated il It comes up for acton during tiis con,
errst. F Ae '"'7 ~o""
ATTORNEY GENERAL AKERxAS.
TIC result Of the eiec1jut in f;,,1ryta. thcuy,t
such u u psccuti. tac pasat,ly, i it syer exist
I'd, al Attorney <;e1,eTat AItr1nsns ELECTION t /,
The 1aIed *,s1- Sc, &c, az4l bis Il sisaatoa ,rt
ate present lee ~ therefore 1nore .inuttful tnas
ever. His friends here tio not think Ills reasla
viii prevent his CONTINUANCE Ia the n.,1cc
xsCH16As rSlTEn STATES SENATOR.
Information tcr-ts Ell eeEe resp. IT, IL the Cnt-l
ss1Gtes Senatorial ctn:cst tn Michigan, naTes 1t
rrof alJe lnst Tie cousFs: IN lae Legislature wit!
s1nor 1siais. now = inesuhsr ot tic TIC moass.
mainly on sseount Of hts Fcsdrn%cs % esIaa IN in ns- IT.
srott. As Eenstor Chandler lives In the s4ue
ci,F. the saeople os the western fnr1ion at III.
STATE fancy the,r Interests arr not prnparls
s,,nnlatnt u{ tic rnuus .na,e Of us rny,1,,,nn!
'a'''as' n,eeaaRcEn matiu 1stt aKxS ssae oEf,cras
or the s,f1lrern III the amy whn tsye n,,ea,,v
i1op III haye 10 dase f1ceiys ds.r 1a f,1
itfe Thifd AuaitoF of tttcir nta-1.ich.t,faess "a
ra.tea is tn: Sse1hd Audltaf. have hcsn ns1i
nre yfaI's tar fIprn January i. 1871. Ia accord
ltcs win tne urnxis{0ns of th,. hi, nrnri,gn~ n,
tle reaurtion Of ;ht arMr
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utsssF Grad Nil III n IL frktr m ar,i then tic
case at TaTyuas1cr Fotbcs Tarker, The latter. it
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