The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1873-04-24
on IYEST.

One OF the largest. most successful sales
Of short horn cattle took place near wauke-
gan. M, last week, the entire herd. Sc in All.
of W. p. Dodge, and thirty-six from the herd
OF @. Q. Parks being sold for an aggregate
amount Of over forty-ive thousand dollars.
the cows AVERAGING s6lO.5O and the bulls $3.50
each, The stock WAS purchased by breeders
from Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky Ohio and In
diana.
The Evansville dnd.) national bank has
been swindled ont OF $1,000, and the First
national bank oul OF 50, $50 by forged drafts
presented by man giving the name Of II.
Henicke, who has escaped with tho money.
Gen. Jefferson q. Davis now in Indiana,
has been directed to Immediately assume the
Command made vacant by the death Of Gen.
Candy.
-lireat distress for want Of foods report
cd in the islands on the Irish coast on Galway.
The sheep even are starving. Subscriptions
are opened for the relief OF the islanders.
Tho grand Jury have found four indict-
ments against VIM. II. Merritt. assistant CASH
ier, aud three against James J. Peck, late re-
oeiving teller OF the Bulls Head Bank The
former are for forgery and embezzlement,
and the latter for grand larceny and ombez-
element. Both dled bonds for trial. The de-
falcation is said to be s3i0,c0O.
Galveston, Texas--Teegrams and private
INTEL genco from twenty-three counties report
that the frosts have killed the crops, aud the
fruit is all killed. Repanting has commenced.
The counties embrace large portion of the
cotton growing district.
"A special from Salt Lake City says Brig
ham Young speaks daily Of abdicating. gor
some time preparations have been made for
Mormon exodus southward. large number
leave ina few days with brigham Young at
their head. Their destination is through the
valleys bordering on tho San Francisco noun
tains in Arizona, near the Texas Pacific Rail-
road. Brigham Young. in anticipation, has
resigned the presidency OF the DeSo-et Ma
tional Bank, zions Cooperative Mercantile
Institution. and the railroad company, and is
respectively succoeded by Hon. w, II. Hooper,
General sldndge aud VIM. Jennings, and
seeks new locality where be can be supreme
The Mormon pro 5lem is still unsolved, AMI
tho war win be transferred to Arizona. Some
prominent Mormons, with large business in
forests, state that they viii remain until they
sell out Brigham Young, this evening, pub
lely IL the tabernacle before am immense aG-
dience, resigned the position OF trustee in
trust Of the vast Mormon Church property
and funds. He said he was going so far
south that tho telegraph would not reach
him. The spring conference OF the Latter
Dav Saints has closed. A number OF promin-
ont ohurchmen were sent ON a mission to Eu-
rope and tho islands in The Pacific. New OH
cos were created and filed, occasioned by tho
resignation Of brigham Young a. trustee in
trust OF the Church.
San Franoisco--Gus Swami John Nc Dom
aid and George Taylor were murdered by a
large band Of Apaches. The sayages we're
pursued by the troops. Seventy-nine war
riors were killed aud twenty-six women and
children taken prisoners. They followed the
trail Of the Apaehes and learned that TAYLOR
has been captured alive and snbjeoted to the
most horrible treatment. Captain Randall re-
ports an engagement with the Apaehes, ia
which he killed forty-soven warriors and cap
tured seven women
The American Tract Society OF New
york, and the Western Tract aud Book so.
eie'y 90 Cineiunad. have united. Hereafter
ihere will DO only ono depository in Cinoin-
nat, where tie field consists OF Ohio, Indiana.
kentucky and Tennessee, The funds con-
tributed in future viii so to the General Be-
nevolent Fund. and one-tenth Of all the
amount the Tract Society sivea away viii be
nsed in Cinennati's deld.
The saperiutendeut OF the Mounted Re-
eruiting Service has been directed to sond all
risposshie eoiored recruits at St. Louis at
fort Gibson. Indian Territory, for assignInsnt
10 the 10Th cavalry.
-LaNronce, ks. The journal learns that
the Kiowas, Cheyennea and Arrapahos In
dams are preparing Tor war, aud that the SOW
srnment r. reinforcing al the forts in Western
Kansas and south Of that eection, and extra
iroeps have boen ordered TO tho front. Two
sompanies o. cavalry have already arrived
and tve moro are on tho road. There is every
prospect of Indian troubles on tho frontier
this spring.