, 1873-05-29

conduct of McKensie. The ground ia,
IN is, that our government is bound
protect its own citizens at all hazar
and if the Mexican government cam
restrain its citizens, they must take th
consequences. The question was in.
formally discussed in Cabinet meeting
to day; but in the absence of official in.
formation, no definite conclusion could
be reached. 1t is very certain however.
that government will be in no special
haste to apologize to Mexico. Against
every outrage and wrong they may COM
plain of, the United States can offer a
dozen far greater. committed by Mexi-
can citizens. on the soil of the US
The President has for loLg time en-
tertained the idea of bringing the Mexi-
can business to crisis. and it NAV be
that the action Of McKensie will afford
opportunity.
SAN Francisco, May 4.-The British
Benevolent societv's S annual banquet in
honor of Queen Victoria was grand af-
fair.
JAKsoNvILLE, Oregon, May 26.-G. S.
Howard. who has been out in the Lake
basin surveying the Southern Oregon
wagon road, has just arrived here and
reported an express from Chewaucan
VALLEY met General Ross command at
Long Prairie and informed him that a
man by the name of Foster. and a MN
Der of other white men, INST three In
dians driving cattle out Of Chewaucau
Valley Foster and his men stopped
the cattle, and one of the Indians drew
u bow and arrow on them. He was
shot b, one of Fosters men and the
other tw 0 taken prisoners. Afterwards
one of the two that were taken prison.
ers was killed while attempting to es-
cape. One of these Indians was Mo-
doc who had been with Captain Jack all
winter, and the other two were Snake
Indians. Ocheco, the Chief of the
Snakes. threatens to drive the settlers
out of Chewaucan and Goose Lake val
leys and take the women prisoners
Gen. Ross, with his Oregon volunteers,
is pushing .orward to the front with all
possible speed. He will have. when he
is reinforced by Capt. Mason's command
about $50 men. Ocheco has about 650
warriors. general In lIan war is ex-
pected.
New YORK. May 25.-In the case of
Osgotd & Co. VS.. A. L. Luyster & Bro.
before U. S. Court yesterday. Judge
Blatchford granted an injunction re-
strainllg defendants rom selling copies
of Bret Harte's books published in
London, and ordered them to account
for all sales heretofore made.
ST. LOUIS, May 25.--A band of des-
peradoes, numbering 80 or more. took
foscible possession of Cadd's Station.
Indian Territory, on the Miss ouri. X m
,ts and Texas railroad on Saturday and
defied authority. The U. S. Marshall
was overpowered and telegraphed to
Fort Gibson for help. Troops have
been sent.
NEW YORK. May 25. In Brooklyn.
this evening, during an alteration be
tween two young men named g. Roder-
Ick and James Colcoran. the latter was
very abusive and struck the former.
Both then drew pistols. VIII en- the moth
md in the struggle to prevent her son
from firing, tie pistol went off. the ball
passing through the brain of the mother
,illing her Instantly. Corcoran and
Roderick were both arrested. Corcoran
who began til quarrel was intoxicated.
NEw YORK, May "a. Among the pa
ners submitted to Judge Fancher in the
Iran case on which the habeas corpus
vas granted, was one fr' III Train, i'll
which he insists he is perfectly sane, is
a person of liberal education and grea'
mental capacity, and owner of S1.O0O,-
80, consisting in part of land estate III
Omaha, 100000; IN Council Bluff,
S1OO. 600; and in Columbus, $50, COO.
e saw he has advalitum from 81, ,OOJ :
900 against the Urion Pacific Co.. ana
another $500, 900 against K P. r T.
and that the recent verdict OF not guilty
debars him from signing papers of the
Credit Foucier OF America, of which he
Is President.
WASHINGTON, May 25.-The Attorne,
.eneral received dispatch YESTERDAY
stating that the Supreme Court of Lon
isiana has decided two cases Of contest
for office under Instruction Act In favor
Of Kellogg officers.
Balance in Treasury at the close OF
business to day. currency $75, lO3,2o'.
New YORK, May 25.-The folio"i ing
post office established: Tulalip, Wash
lngtou Territory. ii. A. smith.
Hartford, May 2o.-Ex-Gov Jewell
returned from the West on Saturday
and found official tender Of appointment
as Minister of Russia awaiting him.
He is considering the matter and VIII
probably accept the nomination.
| PARIS, May pa change IN the
Presidency has been accomplished with
out the slightest disturbance. Perfect
order throughout France. The troops
have been confined to the barracks since
yesterday morning, but all Il quiet III
| Paris and there are no signs OF disorder