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New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
A BALTIMORE MURDER.
AN ON WOMAN SHOT IN BED-HER NEPHEW
ARRESTED.

BALTIMORE, Aug. 27.--Mrs. Amelia Wheat,
age 7s residing at No. ga Lombards was murdered in
her bed by shooting about o'clock this morning Ihe
Coroners Jury In the rendered verdict that the
deceased came to her death by pistol shot fired by
some one to the jury unknown. Immediately after the
rendition Of the verdict Jesse Uppercue 22 nephew
OF the deceased was arrested warrant issued By
the Judge Of the Criminal Court OF the city, and is now
in the custody Of the Sheriff charged with the murder
Uppercue is a law student and is said to have
sustai ned an unexceptionable reputation among
those who knew him. He in the house and
first gave the alarm OF the murder On the arrival Of an
officer Uppe stated that during the night his aunt
hadcaed to him and requested him to come in her room
as felt He did lying down on the bed by
the side Of Mrs Wheat and shortly thereafter fell asleep
How long slept he does not know but he says he was
suddenly awakened by the report Of pistol, which dis
covered retreating from the room to the front
door, He instantly sprang from the bed and fired TWO
shots from his revolver at the rereatng murderer
who escaped. Mrs. Wheat was shot through the leiI
temple.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
RAILWAY AFFAIRS.
THE OVERLAND RAILROAD FIGHT.

THE OVERLAND RAILROAD FIGHT.
SAN Francisco, Aug. 27-The Executive
Committee of the Peoples Committee Of One Hundred
has rejected the proposition TO compromise the contro
versy with the Central Pacific Railroad Company, by
giving the latter subsidy TO build the Rayenswood
bridge on condition of the abandon mont Of the Goat
Island project. The Committee rec ommended instead
the construction Of road between San Francisco
and the Mississippi Valley, in competition with the Cen
over 9oco citizens have subseribod an aggregate of
than 81 10000 toward the capital stock OF the pro
posed Atlantic and Pacific Railroad from ST. Louis 10
San Francisco. via the 35th parallel This popular sub
f6e ey for loan of O0 n bonds TO the same Com
pany in return for its equivalent in preferred stock by
vote of the people at the November election.
The San Francisco and Colorado Company, rival TO
both the Central Pacific and the Atlantic and Pacific
Companies applied to the Board Of Supervisors last
night for aid TO the extent of 0O000 Of absolute sub
sldy, without return in bonds or stock
THE UHfo6NN PACIFIC RAmRoAD-REPORT OF THE
GOVERNMENT DIRECTORS.
CNcINNATI, Aug. 27.-'The Government direc-
tors In the Union Pacific Railroad Company having
returned from their Of inspection express them
selves pleased with the condition Of the road its equip
ments &c. The preparations for the coming Winter
expected prevent any renewal OF the snow blockade
Additional aborng forces have been provided and sheds
erected wherever troubles likely 10 occur The
Government directors also their confidence that
with proper management the road is capable OF doing
business enough meet the mortgages OF the Company
and provide for the liquidation OF the advances made by
the Government They say that tine country tributary
to the road is developing rapidly and everything
promises well for the future II existing abuses
be removed and strict business management Tor the
interest of the corporation is enforced.
A THREATENED RAILROAD WAR IN WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27-Ihe Board of Public
Works this city and the Washington and Georgetown
Railroad Company have been at variance for several
days past with regard resettng the rails and paving
between the tracks Capitol HILL the railroad com
Board and tearing up some Of the WORK Yesterday
breach OF the peace seemed imminent, but to-day
force OF police was in readiness 70 quel any at
tempted disturbance, and the Board has ts way
Capitol Hill and Seventh-st No demonstration has
been by the railroad company, which has, how
ever entered protest against the acts OF the Board and
will contest its charter rights in the courts.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
METROPOLITAN PERILs.

John Leonard, age II, was instantly killed,
yesterday by falling through hatchway from the third
door to the subcear OF the building No 81 BeeRmanst
Minnie Baumeister, age 3, Of No 2i2 Rvington- ST.,
was run over and instantly killed. yesterday. by brew
e-'s wagon, driven by Marx Won Dromegeo' who was
arrested.
Stephen steer, age 40, fell out of the window of bis
ROOM in the third story of No. $50 Sxhst yesterday,
and broke his cOlar-bOne.
William NltthuIn, age IA. had his right arm cut of IN
the paning-mil at McKibben and LOrimeg-sts Brook
lyD, yesterday. -,
Philip smith was fatally injured, yesterday, by falling
out of third story window OF the beer brewery No Is
Remsen-st Brooklyn.
The body Of John Richards age 30, OF Brooklyn, E. d.
mate OF the steamship st. LOUIS at Pier No. North
River was found in the water yesterday he had been
missing since Sunday, aud Is supposed TO have faen
overheard ~,
Dora Gruk age To- OF No 49s West Twentyseventh-st,
had her ght completely severed from the leg by
Hudson River Railroad train, at Eeyenth-aVe and
Thirty .ninlhst., Yesterday afternoon
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
THE nANeERs OF ANRsrnErIos.

AZ an inquest by Coroner Schirmer, yester-
dan on the body Of John stoekunde age Co. who frac
tured MS thigh bone, Aug 2 IN jumping from second
ave. o., while in motion, and who died while under
the influence Of ether at Bellevue Hospital, Aug 20 the
Jury rendered verdict Of death from injuries acceeT
ated by inhalation OF ether administered for pur
pose Of performing surgical operation" Dr. W, B
Dnnnine, Acting House Surgeon, al Bellevue testified
that death caused by general debility from advanced
age pneumonia Of the right lung, and the nary aided
by the inhalation Of suphuric ether veR the pnr
pose Of reducing the fracture Dr. James Perry Acting
Juuor eurgeOn testified that he administered the ether
nnder the direction Of Dr. Dunnng that the PATIENTS
pulse was full that he noticed the patients right pupil
eate rapidly; that he remarked 20 DR. DunniBg that
the patent was dyag that Dr. Dunning thought differ
emily; that more ether given; that A. the patients
condition became more nOtceaDie, recourse was mad to
artificial respiration about two minutes after the pupils
had dilated and that death ensued about 20 minutes
after the ether lad been administered Dr. James H.
Wood Professor o. Surgery al the Bellevue College,
and other prominent surgeons were present during the
operation II claimed by The surgeons tLat deceased
sa TOO euieeD ed e wletapd the PAN o. tLe operation
ekhOWt tle Vee VI al snssthste: lhat ths optfaton
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
REFORM IN THE cUsroM-HoUsE.

70 he Edttor OF The Trfbune.
SIR: Richard Edgeworth, brave soldier who
right field Malvern Hill July l. 1852 appointed
meeugrp the Custom house by the late Preston King lie provides
family consisting ofa wife and sx children, the eldest being only IL
old Like many other good Republican, be Greeley to
Grant and TOO good rea 20 conceal his preieerc lie has
cepsby performed duties Of his Office under C0co King Grin
nell Murphy and Arthur untl the 9Th Inst when returning from two
leave OF absence be found civil service o which the
following copy:
noUsE, EEv-YoRK, CoLLEcToKs OFFICE AAg B72
"SR: having been appointed place In
formed that longer required Very respectfully
&C. A. ARTaUR, Collector
"Mr Richard RdgevoTih, vth Division"
Dobt y nytag about this Professor Reform the
Civil Service G. W Carts for be must be Tally occupied examining
other and notable which have been referred 10 him
bg 1HK hu' perhaps Gen. Burnside
tasrs favor Gen GIANTS eecoa
Of The mSmed comrades cared foF model
Pfesiifnt" sOLDIEh
hfa. IOfk, Aug e. lS72
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
OFFICIAL CHANGES.

WAsHINGToN, Aug. 27.-H. T. Crosby, prominent
clerk the War Department for the past nine to-day
pointed chief clerk department. Mr. Crosby been
that capacity death Of Mr. Potts Jay a. his appointment is
front that
Capt Tally lst Artillery has been appointed Deputy
Governor recommendation Of the Board of
Commissioners Capt McCea succeeds Col A. T. Lee who relieved
a his
Assistant Surgeon Dwight Dekenson Of the United States Navy has
Marine Barracks Of NesYok; First Assistant
Engineer John Roop has resigned
Capt Bwr the 18th Cavalry having been found ncaps
cted for duty Of wounds received al Chancellor
yile has been placed on the retired list.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
HOME NEWS.
THERMOMETER YESTERDAY AT DIcKTysoHs. IN PARKRow
ga n-7so EOOa-a5Is 3p m.-9go Mduight-L2
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Breroort House-Lord Dunraven and DIR. Kingsley
q EasaDe Jads. PsiT's Of rI'ssA !ssgs Sre.ler Of
Hon Homer Nelson Of Poughkecpse Hon. Charles A. Wash
burn California Hon. W. d. Wahb1ne Minnesota the Hon.
Oass Ames on the Hoa H. Albany
Col W D. Mann Of Mobile NKn,pp Of Auburn Gen w.ter
n " H. Mcynkes Of Ccago Col d. Case Capt Baryoyne
Capt Of the BRUSH Army SlAois HOts-Jay
NJ sco1e Of SsE'Jerey z. R Grisg. % Illinois,
IL b. Morgan Of Aurora, N. VI }. Wiley Blmunds
Of Boston anG r. White Of Memphis. Astor House-The
lion p Carroll BreWe Of Philadelphia the Hon. j. II. Rice
of Maine and the Rev C. r. White of EewHaVen
Hcuse-Greens smith Pe,erborO n ...Wsitnstr HO
Pek the Boston Museum Everett HoEseThc
nos J. b. Beci Of PnsylVaR Col W. b. Beck u A. and Mar
gkosch HobGen c. II. 7. Coils Of Philadelphia,
spd er Controller Hubbard metropolitan Ho-Senaor We
of Ioaaaua ,nd the Ry Dr. Wilson Of Columbia, s. c.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
MRS. woODHULL's POSSESSIONS.

Victoria Woodhull appeared, yesterday, be-
fore Judge Loew in the Court Of Common Pleas and
examined to her property on an order obtained
by B. Meyers, dry goods merchant, who brought suit
against her and obtained judgment Of the Court Mrs
Woodruff stated the Court that she resided at No %
Irvngpace and associated with her sister, Tennie
c. Cafin and Col Blood in the brokerage business She
said worth nothing and added that she did not
even the "clOhes on her back" that the furniture
IN her borrowed that she the author of
work entitled " The Principles and Tendencies OF Gov
ernmcn" and formerly one Of the editors Of Hood
bUh CiQdsR's Weekly T.-----.-
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
SINKING OF BOATS IN NIAGARA RIVER.

BUFFALO, Aug. 27.-The scow George Wick
ham Of New-LondOn, loaded with slaves; the canal
Lady Washington and Medina of Rochester loaded
with corn while being towed down the Niagara River to
enter the canal below squaw Island got in tho current
and beyond the control OF the tug and came in collision
with the moored near the International Bridge
The George Wickham sunk Immediately, and two boys
and two horses drowned the Lady Washington had
her bows stove In and beached before sinking and
the Medina struck amidshps, doing considerable dam
age and was beached near Black Rock Dam.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
THE NEW ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP.

The Rev. James Roosevelt Bayley. Roman
Catholic Bishop OF the Diocese of Newark N j., re-
ceyed yesterday from Pope Plus at Rome the bull an
nOuncing his appointment Archbishop OF Baltimore
20 succeed the late Archbishop Spading 1t is dated
July 80 and signed with the fsherman's seal, the
bem OF Saint Peter. Archbishop Bayley will leave
Newark for his post IN few weeks His successor
will be nominated by the clergy OF the See OF NewYOrk
10 which the Newark Diocese belongs Plans are on ex
hbitOn in Newark for magnificent cathedral and bish-
OPS house cost OO0OO The plans brought
from London and very elaborate.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28

delivering nm the prsoners and stolen animals now In
their hands two months would not eapse before they
would be Oh to Texas numbering, raylshing and stealing
os bcfore With the Cheyeunes and Arrapanoes me
ou"ter nos,1 has proved partial success; but with
the Kio,yas ad Large portion Of the Comanches, an
iouominious failure.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28

$500 The assessed valuation of real estate in Boston
10 Gas i0i ov l Of ss ttso valuation Of Pe
xlDsfiD Of b2l,s0,la0
eresse 1e0 TIE is1s VI tAslos eli 10 90 s'
stt. 4sti.tq ssI ei.sOt
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28

Visit f.. LORDS new Cleaning and Dyeine
OFce Broadway near Qats Of Broomet branch
9 Broadway dresses shav saclae a feathers ovss, Se beau
ufuly cleaned coats pants. vests. cleaned IKE ne"
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
ALLEGED MALFRAcT E.
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SHOCKING MATRICIDE;

An inquest was held by Coroner schirmer yesterday
on the body Of Margaret Dykes, age co. Of No AZ Vest
Twentyeighth-st., who died at Bellevue Hospital on
Aug "a having been brutay beaten and Kicked, about
ten days previously, by her son Joseph age 30 stone
cutter by trade who was arrested Several neghbOrs
testified 10 the assault and that the accused was at the
time intoxicated that he habtual druukard, and
that deceased had complained OF violent treatment from
testimony showed that deceased had been most horribly
maltrcated, her face, body and limbs being literally
death was caused by the injuries combined with organic
disease which was discovered during the autopsy ny
against tho accused whg remauded 10 the IomDs.
He was present at the Inquest and peaeed lot guilty.
BRUTAL AFFRAY.
Bridget Glow age 55 OF No. 521 West FOrty-thrdst.,
died Yesterday with marks OF violence her face and
neck Her husband was arrested suspicion of having
assaulted her
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28

Perfect satisfaction is guaranteed in using
DooLKYs YEAST POWDER. Ask your grocer for IT,
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28

BuRNErr's ExrRAcrs.-Beware OF substitutes.

Two OF MY CHILDREN HAVE BEEN ENTIRELY
CURED oP THE SUmER Dr. JArNE's CARNSAuvs
BAIslM SEVERAL
REMEDY FOR SIMILAR AFFECTIONS AND IN EVERY CASE WITH the
BEST KEsULTs BgIIEvs
CRAMPS DIARRHEA. Bowel Az
Vzcros AND ALL SUMNER cOnp1AlSTsJoseh Bger sege
Hooper County, Illinois
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28

Young Men and Young Women are often. in
auanay as what they do bet whether they shall follow
mechanism music law medicine divinity PHRESoLoGY would
ala them in deciding wisely whether should be the other EI-
muatous with written charts given daily No 3s9 Broadway
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
THE ALABAMA STATE FAIR.

MONTGOMERY, Aug. 27.-The sixteenth an
nual State Fair Of Alabama will be held in Montgomery
from the 18th 10 the 23d OF November inclusive during
the session of the Legislature The premium list offers
very liberal prizes for agcultu tural and mechanical In
ventiOns ana improvements. Extensive preparations
win he made TO accommodate exhibitors from all parts
of the country
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.

PoUGHKEEPsiE.-Durng the past month or
two successful system Of orsestealing has been car
ried on In the towns along he Hudson and yesterday
officer Shields OF this city arrested John Maher charged
with the crime. Two OF tn stolen horses have been
found at Alaher's premises HobOken, and the oicer
reports that there five six more hidden In the
vicinity.
NEW -RoCHELI.-The race efween the yachts Maude
and Walter L. Davis for urse OF 1900 was sailed
Yesterday Owing 20 the lgtn OF the wind II was
decided 10 sail from Bush Rex and NewRochelle har
bor round stake-bOat Gen Cove and back and re-
neat; total distance 90 miles The Dayids had been
shortened 10 q feet inches, nd allowed start OF
81 seconds which she mproed, rounding the stake
boat 35 seconds ahead OF the iaude The latter boat
on the home rum but In keeling lost "a sand bags
used for ballast and 0verhken by the Maude The
Judges awarded the purse TO tie latter boat, and their
decision will not be contested
KIsGsroy-IIenry Leo. a sailor the schooner Thos.
Potter OF New Bedford, Mass, drowned In Rondout
Creek at this place. M0ndaYnlght He leaves vile
and two children at Eew-Bedfofl.
NEW-JERsEY.
JERSEY CITY.-The passenger train that LETT
Philadelphia yesterday m'rning INTO the rear
of a freight train the SewJerey Railroad near the
Point OF Roek" The platforms OF passenger cars
were smashed and three of the faht thrown from
the track The aferwar o,k fire aud caused great
excitement IN the neghmrhood The hames
were suppressed and the trHk WAS cleared cary
In the day. The loss 10 tho company eo,uo.
AoHhg City Attorney Dixon has sven an epinion w
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28

VNHE most eminent European physicians
agree local treatment necessary 70 effect cures IN Pss aal
disease aud GeutO Urinary Organs Impotence Sie
y Propns &c Menes BY the stomach alone are useless n asn
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NewYork
VNHE best place in New-York TO buy reliable
Watches 6ne Diamonds rich fashionable Jewe and Sterling Silver
Wedding Presents SQUIRES 81 Fatons Damopds sPeelaly
CTRICTURE, Fistula, and Piles radically cured
but the knife eAus from business lmpoenees
eases Of the Organs Hy A. Daniels ND ia Lenngonaye
DURE PAINTS and C0L0RS.-J0HN W.
MAsURY SON. III Fulton-st NewYork Specially IN Pure
Paints Send stamp for sample book and price list.
CECOND-H HAND SAFES Bought, Sold, or
- Exchanged. BUSH Il Co, 50 Annst.. New'York
New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
INDUSTRLAL EXHIBITIONS.
THE NEw-ENGLAYD FAIR.

LOWELL, Aug. 27.-The general arrange
mens for the New England Fair are now complete many
improvements over last year having been made. 1t Is
anticipated that much larger number OF visitors Will
be present than before. The entries for horses
closed last evening the list numbering 115. Every de-
partment rapidly filling, and the accommodations are
such as TO afford the greatest facility In the transaction
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New-York tribune., 1872-08-28
BLOoMINGDALE MYSTERIES.

was actually necessary. and that proper caution was
used In the administration of the ether. ..
, 1872-12-28
NEW YORK,

Coal Sn1e Fostponcd-Elec5ion Of Pos
lice portant Decision
Stokes Tells Ellis Story-Nzscc1lanc-
o1ls Local Nc,Iu.
New YORK, Dec. 27.-The monthly Scranton
coal sale has been postponed till the Sd OF
January.
Commissioner Smith WAS, to-day reelected
President of the Police Board, rice Manierre,
resigned in his fnvor.
Tho Board Of Apportionment, to-day, author
lied the issue of five millions worth Of city
bonds, for public improvements, OF which half d
million is for tho purchase Of land for the River
side Park.
Judge Blatchford has decided that the Adams
Express Company is entitled to recover from the
United States the value of Sc, 500 Treasury notes,
OF which one Of its messengers WAS robbed in
May, 1868, and which were afterwards purchased
in good faith by Vermilye g. Co. The value OF
the notes was paid into the Court Of the United
States, subject to decision which Of the claim
ants should have it, and will be handed over to
the Express Company.
In the Stokes case, to-day, the prisoner told
his story Of the shooting. He admitted that he
shot Fisk. but did not intend to kill him, and
that the shooting, moreover, was in self defence,
Fisk having drawn 8 pistol to shoot him. He
had been, lie said, in constant fear of personal
violence from the emssaries Of Fisk. Stokes
contradicted the evidence of Parker, given yes
terday, and stated that he never called Fisk a
blackmailcr, nor threatened to shoot him.
, 1872-12-28
Compulsory Confession.

Specld{ Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
CEDAR RAr1Ds Iowa. Dec. 27-4t Scranton,
Iowa, last night Mva Chambers, who is under
Jefferson, Iowa, q few days since, was taken
from the Sheriff by . crowd of about fifty citi-
zons Of Scranton, Iowa, who wero going to
lynch him, when Chambc bcrs made full confes-
sion Of the murder, and wns returned to the
Sheriff unLarmed. It seems that young Ken
dali, who was about 10 years old, undertook to
find out who took $4,000 or 50, 600 from the
county, two or three years ago, and WAS so sue
cessful that the parties we're arrested. The
thieves swore they would shoot him if he told
anything more. 1t is thought this Chambers is
one Of tho party.
Spsciat Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
DEs MONIES, Iowa, Dec. 27.-Iesterday the
Coroners Jury in the case Of Chae. ". Kendall,
who VAS found murdered in Kendrick Township,
Grcon County, last Sunday, decided that the
deceased was murdered By Lacey Chambers.
The accused was arrested and taken to Scranton
for trial. At Scranton the prisoner was taken away
from the officers by q mob Of so men. After
confesaing to the mob that he knew OF the
murder at the time, and charging the commits
sion OF the crime on his brother Alva Chambers,
he WAS returned to the custody Ct the officers
aud lodged in jail to await trial
, 1872-12-28
WALL STREET..

Review of the Money, Bond, Gold,
Stock, and Produce Markets.
=: speciaz Deepatch to The Chicago Tribune
!: NEW YonK, Dec. 27.-The markets we're dull
to-day in consequence Of the practical srspen-
sion Of business By the SHOW.
MoSEI.
The stringency Ia money increased, opening
active at Is, advancing to L@95. with e1cop-
tional loans at *. At the final close the rate
declined to 1-16 to gold. The banks anticipate
an early call for q statement, and are preparing
for it. The snow blockade prevents any influx
Of currency, and ittla relief to the money mar
ket is expected before Jan. 9Th or 10TH Dis
counts are dull ut 10 to 12 for the best.
STOCKS.
The stock market was dull and heavy luc-
tuating but q fraction and in favor OF the bears.
A few transactions at long options we're made in
New York Central and Northwestern, in expeo-
tation Of q January rise.
GOLD AND EXCHANGE.
Foreign exchange WAS firm but inactive Gold
ruled firm carly in the day, advancing to 112A,
but declined to lie. Tho steamer, Tomorrow,
will carry out nbout 1,000, 900 Of specie, and
large exports next week are looked for. There
weTo indications Of the Treasury bidding to-day ;
that clique WAS seeking to lock up gold, but
tho award WAS fairly distributed. The market
was well supplied with cash gold, which is
heavy.
BONDS.
Government bonds were frmer and higher,
the biddings brisk, and tho offerings few.
PRODUCE.
Flour closes stronger, especially for grades
under $3.50, OF which the stock is very light.
Wheat closes better, and fairly active the do
mand being chiefly for export, and for the bet
ter qualities Of spring. Winter was stronger,
and less freely offered Pork ruled dull at
$3.50 for new mess for December, and $500
for January and February. Cut meats-1o0
ticrccs picked hams, Is pounds, sold at Sc.
Bacon-short clear scarce, and higher. Sales OF
200 boxes on dock at 7111c; TIC bid for the bal.
anco of December. Lard stoady, but quiet.
, 1872-12-28
THE MODOC INDIANS.


h1lletk anu SCs11EeA-1ANI6 *Oa01AAee1S =
Wanted
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. ga despatch from
Yreka, tonight, says that last Saturday rartC
Of soldiers, with q wagon, en- route from Camp
Bidweu to Captain Berrands camp, On Lost
River, Was attacked BY about fifty Lodocs Tw''
soldiers we're killed and four wounded. Five
mules were killed The soldiers killed vera
scalped. No Indians are known to have been
killed. Governor Booth will be asked to autho-
rzo the raising Of 100 volunteers n this State to
Cooperate with the volunteers in Oregon
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec GA telegram from
Yreka says the Modos arc being reinforced y
struggling Indians. anu that eoine Of the Pitt
River tribes have Joined them.
The Oregon volunteers will be soon mustered
out. The are $50 soldiers III the field Taxing
out those required for escort and guard DUTY a1l
fourteen soldiers arc at the St. Klamath reserve
lion to guard 2,500 Indians.
Mortars and bombshe1ls are to be employed n
storming the Indians ut Lava Bed stronghold
PA Davies Was appointed by meeting ot
the citizens of Yreka to go to Sacramento 70 ask
Governor Booth for e. company OF volunteers
from this State. The seat OF war Is partly l.
Oregon, partly in Califoznia, On either side OF
the boundary Line.