New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-12-02
GENERAL TOPICS VI TIVE CAr!TN.
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Observation-Disclosures KECcMME\UAfIOAS
THE NORTH CAROLINA oi.NArr.!- HI.
IBi TELEGRAPH TO TIE rR!8UAE.I

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MISUNDERSTANDING KLCcMME\uAiIOAS
-rnE NORTH CAROLINA Si.NArU" H..
lB, TELEGRAPH TO TIE rR!8UAE.l
wAsuIsGToN, Friday, Dee. I, ls7i.
Senator Harlan who Secretary Of the Inic!lo! and
Chairman OF the Senate Indian Committee. bis Lad tho
het facilities studying the Indian question, has little
faith that the Apaches bc induced to rena in on res
cry aous and preserve The peace. He says that they
have for the last hundred years lived OIL horseback
and almost wholly BY plguder that they steal system
atcaliy swooplns down settlers ranch aud d Ing
or hi- horses ard fat stock and then allowing hn
| to remain uniBolr,;ti for three or four yca:3
| until he la, r"cnpera'cd. stn, he thiuks
! that the present p".i'y Of attempting to Keep
them Oh r., Is tho best and cheapest that can
he ndoptcd since, II this is not DONE we must keep
large army in the Indian country to protect the white
settlers This would protect tn" White IT,. settlers bnt
W., Td .tn%ns srnS an c t" wh
the senator links. the pcorie will not
se q, IT,, to- orm nG prr rsmen ra was s s a'sn
Now il has been increased 10 ut least $5~0J lSr rcgi-
mcnt and for those the Plains. s2VU,Og. The econ
ON! Of feeding iir iius On I.,rr, .,l. lhI krer.n;
near only enough troops I" prevent their DEPARTURE
senator Harlan thlns- t tho only Way in wa'cn tie
Apa'ica ,,n h. a. ~ sn'''t WI hc .! ne . n;"
across their cn.utiS, AID h.i" cor, i'Fd that n;'ic
rc.rt Lay, ~ -. sion or oA'.rD"t'"i' ii.J "n s'.o
iut bal nol t'ior',
lis asccrtanrl tia 'ac currency. cr'"n"''1, aud
hands lost atonn.:l. II IS known raj u.ll!i,I' -
dollars Will more than uay tn" roSt OF o'%r.' ing ami
mimlnr the various hind q" cuIItie! .tlr 'i..t l't
bee n ISSUED from Inn" 10 tli'c 49, 49,
In addition 10 his recommendation Ncrn; TIC postal
telegraph ard post cards, iostna>:1rG CICsTe
will IA hi, report refer briefly to the recommendations
IL, hi- annual report GA tn" franklDg abuse ana urge
Congress to p,-s resolution a'osinS IL; IL, VIII al'o
suggest the establishment Of postal saElngs banks,
and call atttuon To ~" reports which represent
that they have been very successful IN Great BIZ.
ain aud in Canada. Those VINO aiyoH.jc Tie esiah-
N p tai in hank
benefits be dcriy c from them hotn by the rcop" and
by Government will he very great As one Of these
bapLs world Ultimately be established In almost every
county OF tie Untcd,,ttfes they would oir 70 the pco-
pie Of The whole rou,ary IN" advanlag's wren are now
the West farmers and ec aanirS residing at dis.
ta,cc fiom these institutions now no rd their viEg toa
great extent losing the inter- It. WITH postal saving,
bank ~ the county sat thrs. savings Would be kept ON
being all nudcr direction. money DEPOSITED NJ
point could b" made ut ans other thus saving 10
On the part Of the 1overnnt it Is c,imed Would
in being able TO borrow large sum OF money at low
each bank only little larger than the average
amount OF its daily payments: and ns ihs sum would
itcd the surplus might he used to buy up aud cancel u
y. bonds.
Ex-senator Abbott Of North Carolina Is in town. and
expects his contest for the seat IN the Senate to
which ex-tiov. Vance elected, considered by the
Committee Elections early in tho session. The ground
on which Mr.. Abbott claims the scat may be remcm-
bcrrd. He says that the votes cast for Vance who was
and that he receiving a Of the votes ca.t any eci
bic candidate, Is entitled to the seat The recent cleo
ton Of third by the Legislature cannot affect the
question now AZ lsSn" though, Il Mr. Abbots claims are
not sustained the legality VI the last election Will then
be in order.
About ninetenhs Of the axpayers OF Washington are
opposed the extensive street improvements max
ng They were defeated at the election held last week
the question Of contracting debt Of 1900
carrying works begun and others projected was
submitted to vote All the laboring men. and others
who own real estate voted for tho loan. The tax.
payers talk Of appealing to Congress to protect
them against the Board OF Public Works. The Board
Ia freely charged with corruption, and many Of the In
dignant propertyOwners say that Washington Is now
the prey OF Ring rapacous as the one that has lust
furnishes support to this theory being Of character
somewhat similar to the Irish supporters VI Tsmmany.
Many OF the voters are Ignorant and thrfcss ana arc
whether the money raised ID misappled, - LONG - they
furnished with employment ~ the city authorities.
s Ssen
and oppressive HOussholdsrs frequently md sanes Of
sp. "a and me up hs Of
houses without their having received even ne ccurtesy
Of day. so,cs the Contemplated u..Is.
Some Of the changes Of Grade now m.ktnS
appear to be unnecessary, and to be ordered
solely In the interest Of ne cont.scors Iee propey'
suited and their unanimous objection Is OF no AVAIL
Their houses arp left for months high up the brink Of
red clay prscpces accessible oniy adees 30 %Sca
"Iss the condition the streets that have been
~ 70, M ~ ad :oas and
are up with deep ditchos where sewers arc In pro-
cess Of construction.