The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-05-14

SAN FRANcsco, May 10, Three compa
mics ordered from Arizona for the MOdoc
country
ATTACKED ny INDIANS.
Five Modes attacked family eight miles
from Walia Waia, Oregon. The family
resisted and the neigh hors came To their
rescue. Three of the Indians were ar
arrested.
THE MoDOC FIGHT,
LAVA BEDS, May 13,--Lieut. Camp
reports that at sunrise on the Sth inst, 1.-THE
Modocs fired on the pickcCy Of forty men
commanded by Capt llasbrouck. a fter
scouting all day the command returned for
water. a severe fight took place l. miles
distant. Rein,orcoments marched all
night.
Captain Jack rode within one hundred
yards of camp, dismounted and charged
the camp, firing into the herd aud guard.
Tho first yolley stampcdel the herd, and
while the troops were getting under arms,
the Nodes fred voIloy after vollcy. Tie
killed and wounded as reported at nocu.
a rally was made, the charge BOUNDED,
and the Modocs driven into the timber,
leaving twenty-one ponies, three pa2k
mules, one dead ModOc, nineteen mule
packs and six dead mules. The Moiocs
rereatcd toward Mcleod range of noun.
tains.
Captain Hasbrouck has five doys proyi
sions, but water is scarce.
l,pnorol lluote lntarn,;nnl 10 I.oc,,
moving ill the last savage is killed Two
soldiers were wounded MORALLY.
Captain Jack took his position in the
field, in his lordly manner, as if he had
been Drigadier General, NosQuaws were
seen during the fight, nor by the scouts,
on the following night,
MOyTGoMERy ALA, May I3.-Daniol
Pratt, the Pioneer manufacturer Of Ala.
bama, died at his home in Prattyijlc, four
teen miles from Montgomery, at clock
this morning. His death was universally
regretted. lie was 70 years of age.
ENGAGEMENT wITh TIE MoDoCs,
New YORK, May ia special from
the Lava Beds says: Captain llasbrock's
scouting party was attacked by the Mo.
docs, being a complete surprise. Four
soldiers and one Warm Spring Indian were
killed six soldiers and one Warm Spring
Indian were wounded. Captain IlasJrock
rallied his men and charged, when the
MOdocs scattered through the woods, Sew
cral yollcys were fired among them, but ii
is not knowa whether any OF the Modocs
we're hurt.
The troops captured twenty Eve horses
Captain Jack OH this occasion wore Gen
Csnby's uniform. Thiny.lhroe Alodocs
were engaged.
When the last courier left, the troops
were between the Indians and their Lava
stronghold. Captain Hasbrouck thinks
the Indians are nearly out of ammunition
TIE Pore.
The Herald special says the Pope passed
a sleeplcss night, disturbed by coughing.
HALIFAX, Mny l3--An explosion has
occurred in q coal mine in Pictoh county
IL men ere in the pit, the slope is burn
ing, and there are no Teans of egress for
the men.
Foreign aud pomcAiic MARKETS.
LoNpoN, May lS.--Cousols, 931; SIS,
o0I.
Pans, May l3,-Renles, 81 and 10.
LIyERpooL, May ,-Noon-Cotton
opened quicli upland S5 Orleans, %.
Later.-Cotton steady; sales l2,O0N
bales for speculation exports, 5000
Orleans shipments, for May, June, 81
frmer; club wheat, lbs Id TO
Us Cd; Cumberland cut, 38s Sd Cotton
savannah and Charleston, May delivery,
y; July and August, 81 Savannah ~
Charleston shipments, April and Msy. Of
orleans, April and May 1910,
BRAsnEAR CRY, May l5.-SieambOnt
)siork under orders, left Acre at 1870, to-
lay for 81. Mariinsyile, with army sup
plies. No troops on board,
New YORK, May l3.-Arrived-Siberis,
Moro Castle, Canada, City OF Bristol City
If Brooklyn, Stocks tirmer Geld firm
1t l75. Money easy at j(@7s Exchange,
ong IS; short %. Governments dull and |
teady. State bonds very quiet. Cotton
lull; sales 6G7 bales; uplands l9lc; Or
cans l91c. Flour quiet and urn, wheat |
luiet and frmer at 81 70Gl Y for No.2 |
Milwaukee. Corn dull Pork firm; new
SIS. Lard quiet and firmly held West
I'm steam 0s@9Ic. Turpentine firm at
O@5Olc. Rosn firm at 50 l5@S3 20 for
trained. Freighis Grm.
New ORLEANS, May l3.---Corn frmer;
niqed "a to &c; white, SO. Oats, frmei;
Z to Sc. Bran, dull, zoe. Hay, dull,
rhine. "a; choica, 26c. Bacon, quit; firm
II s., 1, lOt to &c. Lard, quiet, firmer;
ettle fierce refined, I'll keg kettle, l0l; |
efusd, l0l;. Whisky, held higher, % to |
e. others unchanged Resin, restricts bu-
iness. Sterling, 27fc; sight &c: frmer.
iold, l7lc. Cotton, dull; sales, 1000 bales
God ordinary, l5sc; low middings, t65c; |
bidding 1871 to &c; middling Orleans, lslc; !
eceipts, 1910; exports to Great Britain, |
/ ,S2l; stock, 140,09s.
ST. Louis, May l3.---Flour, quiet. Corn,
ctivo, unchanged. Whisky, g0c. Pro
isions, nominally.