The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-05-14

Ames still lives, but death is hourly
expected. -,
New YonK, May, s.-Iosepb Pas.
/ sos, counsel for. Stvkss, To-day reociy.
ed un py,;noude letter saying .6as
continues his ekvrts to release
Stokes.,, ...
R'lcmS,oHD, May lo.-JoAn n b.
Mordecui md Psgc MCCARTHY fought
u duel ABOUT a laIy. Both were
wounded; Mordccni probably fatally.
The. " conds were arrcsted. i
LAVA BhDf, MW, 7.--Tho Molocs
captured u auartefmaster's train Of
threc wagons. elcven mulos and three
horses. Three soldiers wcre wougd.
0 |. .. u
Lava BEDS, My s.-se,eral largo
Rights are blux ng in Cup,hla J ,vk's
camr. They.orc evidently. celobra,.
i"g their victory. Gen Davis atI
! st"tf LIFT unLer an esc,rt ot Lieut..
! Aiiiler snud i det~cameut If the lit
; ",pfy.
LN:En TWP sesawS, sent to re.
| eonneit.c, report that Captain Jack
has left ,Ee posi- iIn from wairh he
! made the fight on ths goth ul,ino.
The cavalry and tile Warm Sptiug
Indians have been ordered to scour
! the lava beds, to find tho ModocS.
! The tre cops have been .orle:el to
mu>c, with FIVE days rations.
Tho Indications are that tho Modocs
have evacuated the lava bcds. GCo.
When and whittier 7]
Java BEDS, May lO.-Tho remains
, IF Lieutenant Crunston and the other
missing soldiers were found among
the rocks. Lieutenant Harris is sinE:
lug. All hyailahlo horses will now
bo cinplaycd in hunting The Modo.s
la tie country. y guerrilla war hsy
! cu'"menccd. AS tho Modocs are welt
c'"nHtcJ, it may continue I'LL Tie
Summer.
!.GrAH Rock, May l0.-A cap
! Jared c'<e! countcrtci:cr has peach-
CO, I'M heating L large numbur Of
rcr"o'.a in tho Suut:.n,u par, uf Ito
Site.
iiAN!toHo, May lo.---An ac:i&au;
% irciSat tain, scar Waterbury,
, Killed TIC c.uiuesoi aid 70. mue:.
| ter.
ST. LouS's, N. B, May 80 the
Siate D'uartmcnt, Washington Tho
English sa,liug ship Wul,u US has just
arrived, nId ,cports that the steamer
Figrcss picked up, on the ice, ut
Grady Harbor, Salvador, OH the 3Olh
of April last, lifteen uf the crew and
five Of the Esquimaux Of the steamer
Polaris, Of The Arctic expedition.
Capt. Hall died LIST summer. Tho
Tigr"ss is hourly expected at ST.,
Johns.
(signed,) F.N:MlLLoY,
United States Consul.
:. WAsn'NaroN, May l0.-Des-
patches indicate that DeBlaiiche
has. disappeared from before St. Mar:
tiusyille. Three moro companies Of
Ffderals have arrived at BrasIear
Later dispatches confirm tho evao.
uPtion Of tho lava beds by the
Modocs. They have forty horses.
Later dispatches confirm tho death
oe Captain Hi, but disoredit the
loss Of the Polaris. AS far az known;
no lives lost.
WAR DErAnrmESr, May 10, 1878.
-Cot Emo'N Of NeaU Orleans: If
the United States Marshal fluids it
necessary, in the execution of tho
process, to take possession Of boats or
other means Of transportation; and
asks. assistance from YOU, or di, ects
the troops which are already ordered,
as part Of his posse, to assist him in
such seizure, for that purpose, all
necessary assistance will be given
him in taking possession and Told-
ing and using. the sape:,: fSisned,)
GEO. NJ. ROBEsON,
.. Acting Secretary Of WAR.
WAslINGToN, May l0.-fho Presi-
dent leaves Tuesday. .Ilo vii! not
make tho spp,int heht Of a success.
nor to Chief Justice Chase till next
Yinter. 1t was not the intention Of
Judge Chase to make his circuit this
sumi!mcr, and the President desires a
confirmation by the Senate before the
new Chief Justice is seated.
,Kolloeg did not make a constitu-
t'onal application to the President
Tor assistance to suppress the insur-
rection. Tho President has no
knowledge Of such application.
New York. May l0.7-The Central
Railroad will pay $4,000 to
Collector Bailey under protest.
Legal proceedings will be commenced
Tor It's re, torat tion to tho company.
Ponf .AG.PRfNce, May A.-l5G
houses were burned and six persons
killed. '
| CiSeiSNA4i, May lo.--A tornado
ae beilc Centre, Ohio, prostrated
elght houses, church and five stores:
IT passed over number Of Interior
towns, prostrating trees aid fences,
ST. Louis, May 8-Ten Sompan.
les numbering about 500; Under com.