, 1873-06-12
DR., Hall Believed to Have Died a Nat~
ural Death.
A Proposition to Send the Captive
Modocs to Alaska.
Internal Revenue Receipts for
tho Current Fiscal Year,
$1O0,5OO,OOO.
Expiration Of tho Twenty Days Allow
ed in the Louisiana Proc
lalnation.

lamation.
Spsciaf Dspatch to TIE C3tcago Tribune.
HALLS ARCTIC EXPEDITION.
WASHINGTON, Juno 11.-Tho Secretary of tho
Navy has concluded his examination of the
survivors Of tho Polaris aud has commenced
the preparation Of hia report It will DO I'm
ishol in TOW days, and, with tho evidence Of
Oapts. Tyson and Myers, the Esquimnux, Joe
and Hans. md several Of tho crow, will bo giyon
to the public. Tho result Of tho Investigation
will ahow, first, that Capt. Hall diod natural
death, all rumors and reports to tho contrary
notwithstanding second, tint tho parting
from tho polaris by Capt. Tyson and his
men waa purely aociaonta1, and that no
dington third, that to great oxtent tho OBJ
jeots Of tho expedition wero accomplished be-
forc tho dcath Of oapt. Hall that H., that he
reaohod point Of latitude not attained hereto
fore BY any Arctic expedition. Fourth, that tho
mor.
THAT nAoH Fay
Senator Frolinghuyson, Of Now jersey, and
Representative Holman, Of Indiana, arc among
pay steals but they a1o among tho two-thirds Of
the repontant congressman who requested tho
United States Treasurer not to divulge theirnamos
probably hoping TINT, at some future time, they
BY tho books Of lilo Treasury Office, even though
tho date OF their oonscionce-lettera aro some-
what later than these Of othor aspfrants for pub
lo favor.
TIE CAPTIVE MoDoos.
OF tho many ideas advanced nB to what shall
be done with tho Modocs who arc not to DO triod
by the Military Commission, there ia ono Wow
which meets with much favor among army
offlcore and that ie to aond tho whole
gang to Alnska The somino1os wero
| n nf IN 1orfA
but alnco they were transported to Arkansas, hf-
Tho transportation q tho Modoce to Alaska
would have beneficial effect, 1t is agreed, upon
troublesome spirit among them. It's demanded
that aomo very sevore measures must bo adopt
cd to punish tho unruly Indians. which, at tho
hamo time, will have It's effect ns warning to
ether tribos' Iho Sioux, for instance. power
probably $4,000 OF 10000 warriors, now
roam oyor somo 900 mioB Of territory, from
the Republican Rfver, In Kansas, to the British
aand sho1a they get on the
Special Dtspateh 70 Tbs Chicago Tribune.
THE GENEVA AWARD.
New YoRK, Juno 11.--T1o following from
official SOURCES, a1ords olear statement Of tic
Gcnsva award business, which has boen mud
dled by to1egrama from Washington. Tho BUM
awarded BY tho Geneya Conference to tho
%a 4nea ss's q d IN se pas Of Ill., s ssn
Il, and gomi-oilloial advioos state
that It will DO paid on tho 10Th inHtcad OF the
18th. According to contract this amount Is duo
In gold coin at Washington, but Secretary Rich
ss ssag os st ID il a"ssssp 6 e te fynds' Syoad s
| dono to prevent, 10 far as possible,
| any disturbance in the London money murRot
which might Interfere with tho fnrther funding
jrf fhn 5nhth hr} Id ily11Y,
| that s15, 500, 900 Of tho called bonds will be
| bought In London and transmitted In payment
| of tho Geneva award. After Sept. 6 theae honda
will be virtually gold checks on the Treasury at
[1a The Assocfated Press.1
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD LANDS.
WARRINGTON, Juno 11.-Tho Becretary Of the
Interior to-day doc1aod that, under tho a1th seo-
nid tho conatruction 81 tho Northern pnoifio
| Railroad, tho filing Of the map Of tho general
| route protects tho Company from pre-emptive
| aettlemonts within tho granted limits, which in
the States arc twenty miles on eaoh side OF
limo.
OF tho 45, ,000, 900 OF per cont certificates
| outstanding November, 1870 all but so, 600 hAyo
| been called in and rodoomed.
REVENUE aAuHEnB
The following 1uternal Revenue GnugerB have
been appointed: Jamos l.. Frnkhann. Sixth
Missouri District; Thomas ". Hazon, Sixth
| Wisconsin District
| TuK Bloux COUNCIL,
| Tho Hon. Felix e. Brunot, Chairman Of the
| Board OF Indian Commissioners, and Thomas K,
! Crees, Secretary, to-day started 10 meet the
Sioux in council, on or about tho 10th inst They
will afterwards visit tho other portion Of the
| Indian country.
| THE NEW YORK CENTRAL TAxEa.
Crowley, the United ststea District Attorney
| for Western New York, was at tho 1uterua
Rovenuo Bureau, to-day, in consultation will
Sfouehs BY tho Nov xort 6snsqs1 % aal1roaa 3 COM @
pany against tho Collector ct Albany tt
recover tho $468, 600 taxea paid to hiu
under protest. Tho suit will bo tried toward
| the last Of this month at Canandaigun, Judge
Hunt holding tho term.
INTERNAL REVENUE REoE1p1s.
| Tho informal Revenue receipts for tho ourTon
fiscal yoar have reached s10o, ,607, 1A8, being with
in 100000 Of tho complete estimates Of thu
present month.
THE LOUISIANA PROCLAMATION.
The twonty dAys' notice givon by tho Prosi
dents Proclamation to attog@p
ornment In Louisiana In which tho,
woro ordered to ceaso their efforts in that direo
tion expires to-day, and tho Attorney Genera
does not think there will bo any furtho
occasion for Interference by tho National Gov
ornmeut
TEXAN BORDER IossEs.
Tho Government haa been informed that til
list Of losses made up by tho Commission ap
pointed to examine into tho condition Of affair
along tho Texan border is worry greatly OK
aggorated, and in many cases loss Ia repro
sented ten times creator than the whole yalua
tion Of the property destroyed.
Illinois Pross Association.
| spfcias Dtsaatch 70 The Chicago Tribune.
QUINCY, ILL.,, June 11,-!rho ninth annual ZOE
alon OF the Illinois Press Association com
monced at the Opera House, in this oity, to-day