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in election boards filed as shall b"
provided by law. Election officers
shall be privileged from arrest upon
days of election and while engaged
in making up and transmitting re-
turns, except upon warrant OF a court
of record or Judge thereof for an cleo
tion fraud. for feiony. or for wanton
breach of the peace. In cities they
may claim exemption from jury duty
during their terms of service.
Sec 10. No person shall be quail
fled to serve as an election officer
who shall hold. or shall within two
months have held any office, appoint
meut. OF employment in or under the
government of the United States. or
Of this state. or of any city or county,
or Of any municipal board. commis-
sion, or trust in any city. save only
justices of the peace and aldermen.
nutaries public, and persons in the
militia service ofthe state; nor shall
any election officer be eligible to any
civil Office to be fillei at an election
at which he shall serve. save only to
such subordinate municipal or local
offices below the grade OF city or
county offices as shall be designated
by general law.
Sec Is. The courts ofcomm6n pleas
Of the several counties ofthe common
wealth shall have power within their
respective Jurisdictions 10 appoint
ovcrSeers Of election to supervise the
proceedings Of election officers and
TO make report TO the court IS may
be required: suchaFpoinlments to be
made for any district in Il city CTcouu-
~. upon petition Of five citizens, law
ful voters of such election district.
setting forth that such appointment
: q reasonable precdution to secure
tile purity and fairness Of elections; !;
nyerscers shall be two in number for
al election district. shall be residents
therein. ana shall hc persons qualified
to serve upon election boards. and in
each case members # different pOlit-
ical parties; whenever the members
Of an election board shall differ in
opinion. the over~cers. If they shall be
agreed thereon. shall decide the ques-
ton OF difference; in appointing
overseers Of election. all the law
judges OF the proper court. able to act
at the time. shall concur in the APP
pointEent> made.
Sec Il. The trial and determination
Of contested elections Of electors OF
president and vicc-prc~ident. mem
bers Of the general assembly. and Of
all pubiir officers. Nhetuer state. iu-
jicial, municipal or Local. shall be by
the courts Of Law. or by one or more
Of the law judges ti.cr, Of; the general
assembly shall. by general law. des-
i@natt he courts aBd judges by whom
t#e several classes Of election contests
shall toe tried. AMI regulate the manner
oftr;al and all matters Incident there
to: bat 10 such law assigning iuris-
jicticn, or regulating its exercise.
shall apply to any contest arising
cut Of an election held before il
passage.
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ARTICLE IN.
IarGtsOr, and Finance.

See. !. AlI taXes shall be uniform
upon the same class Of subjects with
IN the territorial limits of tie author
;ty leyying ti;c t.x.and shall be lcvied
aUd collected under general laws; hut
tAv genera! assembly may. 10y general
laws. exempt from taxation public
property used tor public purposes.
actual Iiace- Of religious worship.
places ot burial not used or held ion
private or corporate profit, and iusti-
tut,ous ii purciy public charity.
See :. "a. law. eNt EP.iug property
FROM taxation. other cHan tle proper
= above enumerated. shall je void.
Sec >. Tie power 10 tax corpora
t:aas aTucarHoEate property ,haiiao
he ,urle:.. .ercG or suspended ~ any
raHcrac- 0E giant 10 w.icu ,ac state
s1al. he a parry.
SEQ 4. No Geh, snail be created ,E
III on Le.s...f of tie state except 5u
supply cg-!ai deficiencies 81 revenue.
rep-l Invasion. suFple-- iA-agr,c-."E.
.'..1''.' ''.e a', L. 80 'L - Jay ~
>. ''l'.-. e'''' -'.l .'' '- '.s.-'s..i %
SHl.t''t 'E'.,,s,l','e7 q. revenue ss.'ti
never ,At.se ..l li.,' a--f f''-s.-.. ~ ai.s
on. -...l. '.'e nation '' ''il-'-N.
sc >. "a! ia'> .i'..-". iz:"2- J..e
"..' .'."i''- % money 2. anu 81! ''e..'ii
q '.S STATE >..'ii >i'.csil l"e purpose
.el Niiieh t.'S motley - !" oe i.~sT-. and
,-t money - s'iio"e,l e.';.ii ~ i7.-I
49,. 1''e pa. ''71 9--.'-.'-.' ''i.s .i' .'s-'-f-
p. ne e.,.'.' % 'i'- e".i''i!';.-
!" ".'---' si'..i nor .-- pledges - l"-'isf'
zap i''.'-' '.!''.-' l>'-i- i'-t'- S... ''-i;'.
ll'l 81 ">>.'tl'tieh.
sec !. i'-e general Assem- ~ s,ia.3
i''' authorize any county cily, DeT-
'a4.' I."i.sili! y 81 i4coi p"ials-E' ol--
liit' {" o-eoiAe q s.ochAoltieE III amy
company, ASSOCIATION or coIp"rajI, u.
OF {" obtain or To aplr"p''a5e 'aonsy
iofof 10 loan Us cre1ilt 10 any coEpo-
ration. institution or individual
Sec ;. The debt OF any county. city.
borough township school district or
othef municipality, or incorporated
olsttic1' except as herein provided.
siiaIi never eAcee" seven Per centrum
- = d Ma Al % nHa
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auditor whom the court may, in its dis
cretion, appoint. In every county or
phans' courts shall possess all the powers
and jurisdiction of register court, and
separate registers courts are hereby
abolished.
/ Sec %. The style of all process shall
be The Commonwealth of PennsylVa-
nia.'' All prosecutions shall be carried
on in the name and by the authority of
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and
conclude against the peace and dignity
of the same.
Sec "A. In all cases of felonious holni-
eide. and in such other criminal cases as
may be provided for 10y law, the accused,
after conviction and sentence, may re-
move the indictment, record and all pro
ceedingS to the supreme court f0rreyieW
Sec %. ANY vacancy happening by
death, resignation or otherwise, in any
court of record. shallbe filed 10y appoint
ment by the governor, to continue till
the first Monday Of January next sue
ceeding the first general election which
shall occur three OF more months after
the happening Of such vacancy.
Sec %. All laws relating TO courts shall
be general and of uniform operation and
Tue vi iSiIiLdllOil, Jul lStiICliOH dlla llpNrlS
of all courts of the same class or grade.
So far as regulated by law. and'the force
and effect Of the process and judgments
of such courts shall be uniform; and the
general assembly is hereby prohibited
, from creating other courts to exercise
THE powers vested by this constitution
in tue judges of the courts of common
pleas and orphans courts.
See -. The eparties. by agreement filed,
may, in any civil case. dispense with
trial 10y jury. and submit the decision of
such case 10 the court having jlrisdic-
tion thereof, and sucA court shall hear
and determine the same; and the judg-
ment thereon shall be subject to writ Of
error as in other cdSta.
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Sec |. The freomcn cf this com
monwes lch shall be armed. organized
and disciplined for is defense when
ami IH >uch manner aS may he direct
ei hy law. The general assembly
suah provide Tor maintaining the nj
ii5ta hy appropriations from 1he trca=-
ury If tie commonwealth. and maY
exempt from military service persons
having conscientious serupie- against
bearing arms.
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ARTICLE VI.
Impeachment and Rem1rai from
Office.

~
Sec l. The house of representa-
tives shall have the sole power of
impeachment.
Sec ,. Ali impeachments shall be
tried by the senate; when sitting for
that purpose. the senator's shall be
upon oath or affirmation; no person
shall be convicted without tre con-
currence of two-thirds Of the men,
beTs present.
Sec 3. The governor and al other
civil officers shall be liable to i'm
parchment for any misdemeanor in
office, but judgment in such cases
shall not extend further than to re-
movai from office and disqualification
to hold any Office of trust OF profit I'M
der this commonwealth; the person ac-
cused, whether convicted or acquit-
ted. shall nevertheless he Liable To in
dictment. trial. judgment and punish
ment according to law
Sec 4. All officers shall hold their
offices On the condition that they be-
have themselves well while in office
and shall be removed ON conviction
of mi>hehavior in Office or Of any in
famous crime. Appointed officers
other than judges OF the courts Of re
cord and the superintendent Of public
instruction, may be removed at the
pleasure of the power hy which they
shall have been arpo.a.ed. Ali Of
ticers elected by tie people. Except
governor. lieutenant governor. mem
hers Of the general assembly aud
judges OF the courts Of record. learn
ej in the law. shall be removed by the
governor for reasonable cause, after
due notice and fuii hearing. on the
address Of two-thiris Of the scIajc.
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Sec l. No Hew county shall be e.
tau!ished which shall REFUGE any
county to less than four hundred
square miles. or 70 less than twenty
thousand Inhabitants: nor snail any
county De formed ofIess ara. or con
tanning less population. nor shaH
any line thereof pas. within ten miles
OF the county seat IF any county pro
posed 10 he divided.
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ARTICLE y II.
OATH or Otii,-.

Sec !. Senators and representa-
lives and all judicial. state and coun-
" officers. shall. before entering on
the duties Of their respective offices.
take and subscribe iL- following OATH
or aiti i~maiion;
II 10 solemnly swear (0r aI.tm)
that will >uppoyt. obey and defend
the constitution Of tie United States
and the constitution Of this common
wealth. and that will discharge the
duties OF my office with fidelity: tha5
| have not paid or contributed, or
promised 70 pay or contribute. ctt.s-
CT directly or Indirectly. any money
or other valuable thing. to procure
my nomination or election Cor an-
pointmeHtf. except for necessary anil
proper expenses ry;s:-S~iy authorized
by law; that | have BOT knowingly
violated any election law Of tsiie COM
mouwealth. OF procured it 10 }e done
hy ogacr. in uy behalf; that I viii
not knowingly receive. directly. OF
Indirectly. any money or other yalu-
able Jaing for sGe performance or uou-
performance Of any act or Gu.v per
tanning 10 my office. other than the
compensation al owed iy law"
The foregoing oath shall be admin
istereG 10y some person authorized To
administer oaths. and in tie case of
state officers and judges Of the su-
preme court. shall be fled in the or
flee of the secretary Of the common
wealth. and in the case Of other iu-
djcial and county officers. in the Of
nee Of the prothonotary Of the county
il which the same is taken: anv per
son refusing to take said oath or af-
firmation shall forfeit his office. and
any person who shall be convicted
Of having sworn or affirmed falsely.
or of having violated said oath or
affirmation. shall be guilty of perjury
and be forever disqualified from hold
ing any Office OF trust or profit with
n this commonwealth. The oath 10
the members of the senate and house
OF representatives shall be admins
tered By one Of the judges of the
supreme court or Of 4 court of CON-
mon pleas. learned Isl tAe law. in the
hall ut the house 70 which TIE men,
hers shall he elected.
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ARTICLE Ky.
Cuies and C,tg Chart

e.
Sec /. Cities NAV be
whenever a majority Of thee
any town or borough hayl
Iation Of at least ten lnog,s
v.tte It any general elcc,.gl
Of IT,, same.
Sec :. 80 debt SLal. b. en-.
O. liability incurred hy am n.
omm.~siOn. except in Fgr,-
an appropriation pcrvm-
therefor by the muu.cqa.
meut.
Sec3. Every city saaiIcf-a.
ing fund. which shall t~ ias
pledged for the payment ] !.
cd debt.
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s9t sIIa.5 9therulse h r'. provided +. 1
hile'l IN sncl manner 4, w I
vide'l by law. '> Gq 4
Sec 3. No person Shah, Il
ed to any office within |
who shall not have l,e@n ,.,,p '' |
an inhabitant therein on g
before his appointment t':g :.
shall have been so Ion, u
If it shall not have been
ed, then within the limit.
or counties out ofwhicl.,
been taken.
Sec 4. Prothonotarie,
courts, recorders Of d.
of wills. county survcya.
it's shall keep theroil.c..;.
ty town Of the county Il
respectively shall he otfo..
Sec ). The compensa,i~
officers shall he reguI,,.,
and all county officer. ]
may be salaricd shall r.-
which they NAV be autho..
ceive into the treasury Off
or state. As may be dires
In counties containing og..
dred an" fifty thousand
all county officers shall
salary. and the salary Of A..
ticer and his clerks. here
by fees. shall not exceed
crate amount Of fee, earn
his term and collect n B.
Sec 6. Toe general ass
proviae 10y law for the >.r.
ability Of all county, na.
borough officers. "a Wei. f.
which may be coilyrte. s.
for al public or mua.ca
which may be paid To t..r
Sec !. Three conntv e..
eTS ani three county aa.
he elected in each county @
officers ars chosen. IN t.a
thousand eight hundred a.
five, and every third yrsrr
and in the election of said a4
qualified elector shall yotrr
than twO persons. and the
sons having the highest q
votes shall be elected: qar
cancy in the office ofcom.
si0ncr or county auditor ;.
ed by the court Of cymma
the ecountyin whicn>urlva
occur, by the appointment.
tor ol tine proper county
have voted for the yomm
auditor whose place /, lo D
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returned. then SIX monthS) lmmedl-
ately preceding the election.
Third. He shall have resided in
the election district where he shall
offer to vote at least two months i'm
mcdiately preceding the election.
Fourth. If twenty-five years of
age or upwards, he shall have paid
within two years state or county
tax. which shall have been assessed
at least two months and paid at least
one month before the election.
Sec ,. The general election shall
be held annually on the Tuesday next
following the first Monday Of Noyem-
Der, but the general assembly NAV by
law fix different day, two-thirds of
all the members Of each house con
senting thereto.
Sec 3. All elections for city, ward.
borough and township officers for
regular terms Of service. shall be held
on the third Tuesday of February.
Sec (. All elections bs the citizens
shall be by ballot. Every ballot voted
shall be numbered in the order in
which it shall be received. and the
number recorded by the election Of
liccrS on the list of voters. opposite
th" name of the elector who presents
the ballot. Amy eIector may write
T his name upon his ticket. or cause
the same to be written thereon and
attestei by citizen Of the district
The election officers shall be sworn
OF affirmed not to disclose how any
elector shall have voted unless re-
qHjred to DO 50 as witnesses in a ju-
dicia proceeding.
see >. Electors shall in all cases
except treason, felony and breach OF
surety OF the peace. be privileged
from arrest during their attendance
on elections and in going to and re
turning theretrcn.
See 6. Whenever any Of the quail
fed electors of this commonwealth
shall be in actual military service.
under q requisition from the Prcsi-
dent of the United States or by the
authority oI tl'9 commonwealth. NVch
electors may exercise the rlSht ol
suffrage IN all elections by the citi-
zcns. under such regulations as are
or shall be prescribed by law, As full
" as ii they were present at their
usual places Of election.
Sec !. All la&s regulating the
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ID lie ID.

Obituary notices, beyond he Date, Name and
Age must be pad for.
Passed 10 the spirit life. at Ellsworth JAN
18Th. Mr. Emma j., wife OF John W. Arm
strong. aged 20 years. months and Is DAYS.
Weep not for her; there is no cause for woe.
but rather nerve the spirit. that il walk un-
shrinking DER the thorny paths below, and
from earth> low defilements keep thee back.
when few fleet severing years have flown.
she'll meet thee at Heaven, gate and lead thee
on. Weep not for her.
Sedswick-Dec. 81, 1872. Of consumption.
MIR. Nathaniel NJ. Allen. aged ~ years.
Miss Elzna l.. French, a well known and
very highly esteemed lady visitor of New Era
Division, died of consumption at her home in
Franklin, Maine, ON Monday, Dec. 10Th, 1874
She leaves a large circle OF friends in Boston.
who eau never forget the gentleness of her de-
mcanor and the cheerfulnes- with which she
always responded 10 calls for sympathy and
aid. Always seeking an opportunity to render
a>>i-taucc 10 Others. she mnistercd TO the
wants OF many when in the hour OF need and
won the friendship of all who knew her. She
consecratcd her life to the cause of temperance
aud WAS most faithful and cffeciual worker
IN the order. True to its principles 10 the very
hour of Geath, she UNI .nchingly refused 10
compromise a life Of total abstinence in the
profirred hope Of renewed health. and OH the
lat dag of her life expressed love and the
warmest sympathy for her associates in the
cause Of temperance. II can b. truly said ia Il
she was living illustration of our cardinal
rrIhclple, tldclty. CON-.
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where each party resides before certifl-
cate shall be granted. A bill to promote
the efficiency of the public schools OF
Maine was ordered to be printed under the
rules.
Passed TO be enacted
Bills to amend the charter of the Bangor
Insurance Company and to authorize G.
w. Manson to clear the channel Of the An
droscoggin river between Lewiston and
Lisbon Falls. The bill to repeal chap. us
of private laws of 1871 relating to the
duties of constables In Whitetield was
taken from the table. amended and passed
to be engrossed.
SENATE.
Jan. 20. "A bill was presented establish
ing uniform rates per mile on railroads.
Bill to authorize G.. W. Manson of Lisbon
Falls TO clear the channel of the Andres
coggin river was passed to be enacted. In
the House, among the orders was one that
the Committee on Finance inquire into the
eNpediency OF legislation prohibiting town
officers from using school money for other
purposes than orig inally intended. Bill to
provide in part for the expenditures of gov
eminent. was read twice and Wednesday
next assigned for third reading. Bill TO
promote the efficiency of public schools
was recommitted 10 the Committee on
Education. The bill relating to free text
books in public schools was called up. AN
amendment offered, and Wednesday next
assigned for further consideration.
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NJ A II RI e ID.

Elsworth-Jan. 18th, at the residence of the
brides father, Mr.. Francis q. Bartlett of Mt.
Desert and Miss Sarah +. Smith Of this city.
Bluehill-yan. 4th. by Rev. A. II. Tebbetts,
Mr.. Caleb ii. II. Burr Of Brewer and Miss
George Thompson of Bluehill
Eden-Jan. 10th, by T.. NJ. iiamor, Esq, Mr.
Daniel L. kimball and Miss Martha Fennelly
both OF Mt. Desert.
Lawrence. Mass..-Nov. 2Sth. by Rev. Mr.
Wood. Mr.. Frank &. Wiggin of Lawrence, and
Miss Ellen kittrcdye of Mt Desert.
Jan. 9TH, 1873. by the same. Mr.. Charles T.
Bicktord. former ly OF Bangor, and Miss Fannie
L. kitiredge Of Nit Desert.
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Ar Goth, sch Minnie Miller, Leland Cardenas :.
CARDENAs-Sld 9th. sch Anna, Whftmore,
Mobile.
S,GUA-Ar Dec 25th, barque Mary c Dyer
Hopkins, Philadelphia; sch Geo Walker. Cole.
Mschas.
GEORGETOWN, C-Cld 18th, brig Gambis
Gilley, Gaudaloupe; sch Katie Lunt. Pome-
ROY, Salem.
JACKsoNvILLE-Cld 18th, sch Harmon Cur
tbs. Curtis. Boston; Gcorgietta, Jellison. do.
PAsEAGOULA-Cld l4th, sch Thomas Owen,
Guptill, Mafanzss
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MARINE LIST.

Domestic POrts.
PORTLAND-Ar 18th, sch L ii Smith. Leach
Bucksport tor Boston.
Cid ChiliOn, Grant. b ostOn.
Ar 18th, sch Hattie T.. Sampson, Dayi, New.
castle; Mary A Harmon, Parker, PhiIade inhis
Ar 10th, sch Wlnslow, Kent. Boston Delta.
n York.
BosToN-Ar 18th, sch Charles Sawyer An.
derson, Jacksonville; lola, Small, Prc. ince.
town.
CID Flora CoRden, Condor, jacksonville; J
Maxheld, Davis, Philadelphia; Abbott Dever-
eaux, Rich, Belfast.
GLOUcEsTEk-Ar 10th, sch VIM Tell Leach
Bucksport for Boston.
fokrsMoUTH--Ar l4th, sch Nausesg, Col
son. Boston for Bucksport.
NEwPORr-Sld 18th, sch Andrew Pe,ers
Hopkins, New York.
NEW 1ORK-Ar 18th. sch Martha N Heath.
Nichols, Para; James X Lawrence. Torrey.
Aayagues; Z King, Bragdon. Montego Bay !;
Laura A webb, Hatch, Jacmel.
Ar 18th, sch Andrew Peters, Hopkins. Prov.
idence Y y Wright. Freemsn, New or leans
Ar lSth. brig Shannon, sawyer, Demararx.
IL days; Maurice, Bartlett, Fortune Island !:
sch Louis " alsn. Kelley, Ellzabethport.
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Foreign News.

PARIS, Jan. 2l.
In The assembly to-day after noisy and
undiCnifed discussion. Mr.. Christopber's
motion approving the ciruclar of the min
lister OF public instruction on educational
reform was adopted, 420 to b. The MEM
oer> of the right abstained from voting.
bat IN vain, and the .yote was declared
valid.
The Orleans Princes to-day attended
mass Convention of Louis 10th. AT the
chapel of Expiation. The circumstance
excites comment and is regarded by some
of the journals as indicating that the I'M
ION OF the legitimists and Orleanists had
been completed.
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MY JOLLY FRIENDS SECRET,

, X among 81. cIa-,e7. oIi people tlr M .
= .ut-tEtt. th'.e Wh1 are just cutr.ihs. lilr,
- = aad y"u;l 81 both -aN.= buy and rva
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legal Aotiees.

TIE SUBSCRIBER hereby gives public notice
] g. all concerned that he ha. been duly an
pointed AMI has taken upon himself the trust or
an Administrator of The E.tatc Of
RNk>r II. TURNER late OF Buck>port
IN the county Of Hancock, Mariner dcccasrl BY
giving bond az the Inv directs he therefore, re.
GH"sis all pcr-on- who are indebted to the said
deccas"d'. estate. to make immediate payment
aud those who have anvicmauds thereon e,
exhibit the same for payment.
WILLIAM TURNER.
December & l-1s. 5,yi.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
special prspatehe. to the Ellsworth American. ]
From Augusta.

AUGU STA, Me-. Jan. 81.
The judiciary Committee are busy per-
feeling the bill ior general railroad law
and will probably report 10y the last OF the
week. The bill chartering the Bath, Port
land and Seashore Railroad Company. will
be taken up in the Senate tomorrow aud
will pass without opposition.
The committee on Indian affairs this af-
ternoon gave hearing to Joseph Nicolar
and Sivassion Sankabasin of the Penobscot
Indian delegation and will report bill al
lowing their tribe 10 distribute their share
of the state money per capita.
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Nothing directly duplicating any candi-
date was elected by the Senatorial Brib-
cry Investigating Committee, but second
hand or hearsay evidence. shows thar Gen.
DORIS, Col. Ketchum and one or two 9TH
er> lad large votes. It Is charged that
Doris gave a man, named Webster. s.. 800
10 assist in procuring his do iris election
but made him refund SLIGO. The money
was left on the desks of some members
supposed TO mean 4 bride vote for Bogy.
and that other members received money TO
that eud. that roll was kept in Boys
room to be signed 10y acceptors of the
proposition upon receipt Of money. Some
$1,000 was in circulation during the con-
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Additional reports from Fridays bat tie
with the Modoc Indians. state that ten of
the white troops were killed and thirty
wounded. Lieut.. Roberts Of Fairchild's
command cannot live. The Modocs
Tough; naked and with the greatest des-
Prr"ion. springing from rock TO rock and
picking of soldiers and obliging many of
:hem To hide themselves till the darkness,
afforded means for their escape.
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