The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1872-09-07

| charging Lent WIN aSsauU ma UobteSy.
The hearing of the case was postponed until
to morrow. Reed says the assault was made
without other warning than the question
| asked.
9spsgtsA 1n1iaa 0sggo114isa.
Topeka, August S1st-E. II. Stanley,
who arrived here from Fort Laramie this
evening, tells startling of band of 200
ArTapahoes, under Little Raven. attacking
. government train of tl,irty.six mule teams
loaded with supplies for Fort Lyons. He
says the train was attacked while mired in
the sand in Dry Greek valley. Fifteen Of
the men in charge were killed, and rs many
more missing, who are supposed to have
been carried into captivity. The train was
rubbed Of everything portable then burned.
Stanley claims to have been with IN escort
Of the train, which consisted of 100 men of
the 9th cavalry under Lieutenant McFar.
land, but which, being nine miles in the
rear Ut the train, come up only in time 10
zee the Indians disappearing
Railroad AeeiAsnk
Mansfield, Ohio, Sept "a collision &C.
CURED st 6everning, on the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad, between IN excursion train
Of Is cars filed with passengers and an ex-
press train. Five persons were killed out.
right and % wounded.
Stage 1sssssy IN Nevada.
Elko, August S0lh.-A geutlcnan who
arrived here from Humboldt Wells this
morning reports that the Spruce Mountain
stage was robbed three miles from there last
night at half-past eight. Three robbers
lcvc'ed double. barrcled shot guns At the
driver and passengers, and ordered the dri
yer to deliver Wells, Fargo & Co.'S treasure
box. They broke open the box xnd find
no money in it, searched the passengers,
taking fifty dollars in coin, gold wa,c,,
and chain and diamond pin FROM a gentle.
man from Hamilton. After searching the
baggage and finding nothing valuable they
ordered the driver to 60 on.
Whslssals Poisoning.
st. Paul, August 3lst. Mrs. Charles Lamb
was arrested ut Trempcfeau, Wisconsin, and
placed in the Ellsworth jill charged with
poisoning five persons within the past year.
Her husband was her first victim in Sep.
tembcr 1871, and . son aged aged ten and =
daughter of eight were her next last month.
Mrs. Ottman lady with whom Mrs. Lamb
was staying, died suddenly with symptoms
of poison, and last week Royal Garland. for
whom Mrs. Lamb was choking, also dic;l
suddenly sitter drinking cup of ten pre-.
pared by her. The stomachs of the sup.
posed victims arc being analysed.
Ths 1sag Branch Raesa
Long Branch, August 20th-In tho great
four mile heat race o.dsy, for = purse Of
$500, Gayo. Gerald. Defender, Arizona,
Cadence, Hampton and King Henry started.
Hampton won the first heat in 74S4, and
King Henry won the second and third heats
and the race in 8. s,o5t aud $40.
8seisos Yxeublss
Little Rock, Ark, September 2d.-Seri.
Gus troubles have again broken out In Pope
county. On Saturday evening last, while
the County clerk, Hicoff, Sheriff Dodson,
and Deputy Sheriff Williams, were at,emp-
ting to remove the county records from the
county seat 10 place Of greater safety, they
were fired upon by concealed asssssins.
Kickoff was shot dead but the Others esca.
ped. While the Justice Of the Peace was
holding IN inquest on the body of Kickoff.
he. also, WAS shot and MORALLY wounded.
Dodaon and Williams arrived here this even
ing and rsporte.l the facts to Governor
Mansfield.
ItsuA,o In Tex.s
Brownsville, September 3D. The Meres
valley stock raisers, who have been giving
important information before the border
commissioners, left yesterday. Fears are
entertained that they will be attacked by
Mexican outlaws, conspiracy to that effect
having been discovered. The aggregate
claims before the commission Is reported to
be over $4,000. 900.
Yse0 Salt Iaha
Salt Lake, September 3d.-The receipts of
silver bullion from Phoebe, Nevada, and
different districts In Utah have increased to
ABOUT vS0,VVO per day.
There has been heavy rains and floods in
the southern section Of the Territory, and
an extensive destruction OF property.
A magnificent Gentle hotel called the
Walker House, the finest establishment he.
tween Chicago and San Francisco, was
opeoed to-day with grand festivities.
David Candland, Postmaster atMt. Pleas
ant, and connected with lions Cooperative
Institution Of this city, was dismissed from
postal service for prominently assisting to
break up recent Gentle meeting in Eas.
Temple street.
By order Of Mormon Ju,tice of the
Peace, the police this afternoon made dc.
scent on house Of III. fame, and with axes.
knives etc., demolished all Of the furniture
therein, worth probably ten thousand dol.
lars. The bureaus bedsteatls, pictures cur
pets and everything were chopped to pieces.
A Considerable amount OF money and jew.
eriy 10 said to have beea taken. There IL
great excitement a:nong The liberal citizens
en- account Of this wanlon destruction Of
property, and much had feeling, and threats
are made to organize vigilance committee
and clean out Brigham Young's and other
polygam0us houses.
The garrison Ut Camp Douglas WIS under
arms lss, night, by request of the Governor,
for fear 1T m outl,rtsk in the city in conse-
qusocs IT the destruction Of property by
the police in the houses Of ill.fsmc. 80 far
however there las been M disturbance.
The Liberal press deLounce the vandalism
and brutality Of yesterday IN strong terms.
The gentilcs Of this city arr organizing .
vigilance committee, and il has already -.
sumed formidable character.
The survey Of The entire line Of The Utah
Idaho and Montana Railroad from Corinne
to Helena, about four hundred and fifty
miles, i completed, and the contract for
grading and laying Of the first nifty miles
will be awarded In few days. The Com.