Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1873-06-05
NEWS SUM MARY.
The East,

defense, ana alege that Tyson ana Myers
were known to be insubordinate, while Hans,
the Esquimaux, who tells the story of Capt,
Halls death, has the reputation of being an
unconscionable liar. Judge DAILY, President
of the Geographical Society, and Mr.. Grinnel,
of New York, are of the opinion that Tyson
and his men are deserters, and that Budding
ton will be found to have faithfully performed
his duty.
THE Massachusetts Medical Society (Allo-
pathic) has expelled two of its MEMBERS for
"conduct unworthy an honorable physician"
said conduct consisting in practicing homeo-
pathv....A New York dispatch announces the
suspension of twelve prominent lumber firms
on account of the failure of the combination
to control the Western lumber market, with
liabilities amounting to SO, 000, 900. -Four
hundred and twenty-eight bodies have been
recovered from the wreck of the steamship
Atlantic, having 11S passengers unaccounted
for. James W. Wallack, the actor, is dead.
THE Northern Presbyterian General Assem-
bly, has adopted a new hymn-book for the use
of the Church-the Book of Praise. -. .Taintor,
the cool cashier of the Atlantic Bank, tried to
have the indictment against him quashed, but
failed, and is held for trial.
The New York papers charge that huge
frauds have been Perpetrated in the construc-
ton of the East river bridge. John B. Gal
lagher, a Philadelphia alderman, has been
sentenced to prison for nine months for e1-
torting illegal fees. THE New York Legls-
lature has passed a law dividing the crime of
murder into two degrees. "A committee has
been appointed from the Northern Presbyte-
elan General Assembly to confer with a COM
mittee from the Reformed Church, concerning
q union of the two Churches.
IT is stated that the bonded warehouses of
New York are filed with imported goods,
which the importers do not find it profitable to
take out, on account of the high price of gold
and the dullness OF the season.. Ralph
Waldo Emerson has returned to his home at
Concord. The American Tract Society has
reelected the old board of officers =. The At
1antic Bank is not so badly hurt by Taintor's
defalcation as was feared at first. Its assets
are found to amount to 70 per cent. Of the
liabilities.
The West.
A GENERAL Indian outbreak is threatened in
Nevada. The remains of Gen. Candy we're
buried at Indianapolis on the Oath of May.
The news from the Modocs is very encour-
aging. Twelve warriors and fifty odd women
and children have come into camp and surren-
dered. "Curly-Headed Doctor, - Steamboat
Frank" Bogus Charley" "Shack-Nasty
JIM" and other eminent and delicately-
christened savages, are among the surrender
ed warriors, and more are expected. 1t seems
that a rupture took place between the Indians
who have surrendered and Capt. Jack, and the
latter, with about twenty warriors, is still en-
deavoring to escape. The pursuit will be Wig
orously kept up, however, and sooner or later
all must be cpatured. Where Capt. Jack is,
or how large a force he has, Is not
exactly certain, but it is believed he
is hurrying oward The Pitt River In
dams. This surrender leaves him very weak.
but, at the same time, frees him from the care
of fifty helpless squaws and children. The
Pitt River Indians, with whom it is now be-
yond doubt he has of late been in constant
communication, ale a very powerful tribe,
and were lately stated to number 1000 armed
warriors. county, Ill, was visited
by a frightful hurricane on the evening of the
23d of May. The storm travelled eastward,
sweeping nearly everything with it half a
mile in width, blowing down houses, barns,
outhouses, fences, and telegraph lines, killing
and injuring several persons. As far as
learned, three persons we're killed, and seven
or eight injured, some seriously. An idea OF
the ferceness of the storm may be gained
from the fact hat it carried heavy sills ten
rods, and even moved heavy stones some dis
lance from the top of cellar walls.
THE scheme for pooling the earnings of The
st. Paul and Northwestern railroads has been
abandoned.
A TREATY has been made with the Devils
Lake DdilO VI OlOuA 1uu1dlS, DN Nu1Cu LuCN
cede to the Government 1,0O0, 600 acres OF
land. an area of $50 miles in length by 10C
miles in width. and including within its limits
the fertile region between the James and Red
rivers. along the line of the Northern Pacific
railroad. The consideration by the Govern
ment is the payment of $50, 900 yearly for ter
years, to be invested in stock, agricultural i'm
plements, and necessary clothing and supplies
"A San Francisco dispatch says Capt. Jacl
is north of the Pitt river country, with twenty
five warriors. He says they will die with rifle
in their hands. Gen. Davis has ordered troopl
in pursuit Reports from Arizona indicate
danger of another general Indian war.
MYRIADs of potato bugs are making them
selves visible in Mclean and adjoining coun
ties of Illinois, and the crop of potatoes thi
season will be unusually light, if not e%ntirel.
destroyed by these insects. .Local oppo
sition at San Francisco to Chinese immigration
Is taking definite shape. The Board of Super
Visors will pass an erdinance that all Chimes
sentenced to the county jail shall be deprived
of their pig tails, levying a tax of SIS a quar-
ter on Chinese laundrymen, and prohibiting
the removal of dead bodies to China. ...l
furious tornado recently swept through Neo
sho county, Kansas. It's track was half a mill
wide and six miles long. 1t wrought a terribl
destruction of life and property. Six person
were killed outright, and of twenty-one VIII,
were ounded six more are expected to die.
1ne OupreIue OOufL u. AluuoSOtd LAS Just ue
cided that railways are subject to legislativ
control IN the matter of passenger and freigh
tariffs.
G%RAssHoPPERs have appeared at Sioux City
Iowa, in countless swarms. 1t is stated b
the Secretary of the National Agriculture
Congress, in session last week at indianapolis
that there are now 10, 900 farmers association
in the country. He assumes an average mem
bership of 40, which gives those societie
400, 900 members in all IA San Francisco dis
patch says: Bogus Charley, Shack-Nasty jim
Hooka Jim, and Steamboat Frank, after a cor
ference with Gen. Davis and a ride through
portion of the lava bed, were furnished fou
days rations, horses, and Springfield rifles
and started on the trail Of Capt. Jack.
proposition was made by them to kill him {
capture him with the rest of the band. Davi
is satisfied of their loyalty.
The South.
The Kickapoo Indians of Texas, who hay
been stealing cattle and committing othe
depredations, have been attacked by Co
Mackenzie and badly whipped. Nineteen II
dams were killed, two wounded, a chief an