New Orleans Republican., 1873-04-06

cruor of Alabama Dead-lIacon Mer-
chant Dend-Decisi0n Against "A Female
Observation-Disclosures Of st. Mary Par.
ish.
First Dispatch
SAN FRASCIsCO. April 1.-The peace COM
u;s5.oners have had talk with the Mo-
docs Who made the same Old speeches.
TLey rejected the proposition for their re-
moval, and want 70 Oe let alone and TO nave
the troops sent away.
CAPTAIN Jack is in5olent and OverDearlng.
He said he had already stated his terms.
He knew no other country, and would 90
TO no other SchOnshOne' speech was to the
same effect. Colonel MasOn's command IS
ordered to move at once into camp, two
mles distant, opposite Captain Jack cave
SAN FRANCISCO, April 5.-Ihe latest IN
formation from the lava De eds IS LnaI tho
c,.inion prevails that the difficulty can
never end without fighting. A number OF
scuaws and Shock Nasty Jim returned to
caruu with the commissioners. The former
were loaded with presents and food, ana
then went back to Captain Jacks cave,
l. is reported that the MOdOcs intend to
make the first attack, and the troops III
conHe0ucnce, have doubled their plohetS;
Company commanders have been ordered
4. hold themselves ready to receive tno
enemy at any moment.
Second Dispatch.I
SAN FRANCISCO, April "a dispatcn
from Eureka tonight says: On MaFch :.
three hundred troops broke camp ana
marched to the upper end OF Little Ma
n,ath Lake. The Indians refused to come
mt and talk that day, but promised TO
come next Sunday On March % Hooker
lin and a party of Indians were seen at
Alkali Lake where they corraled seventy
five horses. On the following Tuesday the
same Indians were seen at Yalnox reserva-
ton where they talked all night.
The Modocs and klamaths urged them
to iOin Captain Jack. Hooker Jim said
that five tribes of Indians were ready to
ioin CAPTAIN Jack whenever he could get
out of the lava beds. Hooker Jim told the
reservation Indians that it would not be
safe to remain friendly to the whites.
During the night he sent two squaws to
white man named Jordan to buy powder,
but the latter refused to sell any.
The people on Sprague river are greatly
excited and are leaving the country near
the reservation of the Mod0cs. Inc
Klamath Indians are also seriously
alarmed. The people living near Goose
Lake have petitiOned the Governor OF Ore
gOn for protection.
Later from the Lapa Beds-Probably ten
davs or more will elapse before peace or
war is determined upon. Major Mason, OF
the Twenty first Infantry, commands the
troops on the east side tof Tulle Lake. To-
morrow, two companies of the Twelfth In.
fantrv 90 into camp III the lava beds at the
foot of the bluffs, under the command OF
Msior Greene. The entire force under the
command of General Gillem numbers 'OO
men.
Boston Charley came into camp from the
lava beds on Thursday and returned with
the intelligence that the troops and mem
bers of the peace commission were coming
uD to talk with the ModOcs again. General
Candy, with other commissioners and troops,
will make no aggressive movement until
their commission gets through with their
work.
On April the troops at Van Brewers
broke camp and marched to the southeast
corner of Little Klamath lake, on the bluff
overlooking Captain Jacks stronghold.
Before night all had arrived safely at the
foot of the bluff, and a camp was fixed. In
the meantime the sQuaw Matilda had been
snnt with message from the commissioners,
and when half mile away she was met by
boston Charley, who was concealed. he
went back with her to camp and proceeded
directly to the quarters of the peace COM
nj ssioners, where he remained until sunset,
when he returned to Captain Jacks camp
with a message from the commissioners.
The purport If the message is unknown,
as everything is now withheld from the
representatives of the press. This morn
ing Boston Charley and Bogus Charley
came back, and General Candy and the
commissioners went out to meet Captain |
Jack again, a mile beyond the picket line.
No one was permitted to accompany them.
The ModOcs sat four hours talking under
q pelting raiu, and then they returned to
camp. The squaws gave the only intorma-
ton that was obtained about the council
Bogus Charley spoke first Messrs. Meecham,
Thomas and DYER following. Captain Jack
and John SchOnichen then spoke violently,
stating that they would make no more pro-
Misses and would not leave the country.
The commissioners made no proposition to
the MOdOcs.
COLUMBIA, s. c., April 5.-The fire tiend
is at work in the State. On the night OF
the first several stores were destroyed IN
Wallhailer. Last night the Western Union
Telegraph and Southern Express offices,
depot and the adjacent stores IN Winnes-
OorO, were burned.
MARION. Ala, April Ex-Governor A. b.
Moore is dead, aged siXty-eight years. He
was Governor when Alabama seeded, and
was universally beloved and hOnored
PHILADELPHIA, April 5.-The Supreme
Court decided against Miss Bronham. W no
Ella med the right to vote.
MACON, Ga, April 5.-B. A. Wise,
prominent merchant, is dead.
FRANKLIN, La, April "a tax resisting
mass meeting was held here to-day.
Speeches were made by Colonel A. l..
Tucker, Hon. d. Caffery and Hon. NJ. j.
Foster.
Resolutions denouncing Kellogg's usurpa-
tory government were unanimously
adopted. The people are determined to re-
Rist the tvTanniral rule of the usurper to
the very last. Preliminary steps are being
taken to form a tax resisting association.
BAYONNE, April S.--Late advice. from
Che North of Spain report that the railway |
between Humarraga. in GuipuzcOa, and Wit |
toria, in Alava, had been eut by tho Carl |
lists.
A sharp tight took p'acc or Thursday in |
ATiChai, lgni mountains. between a force |
of Carlists numbering 9G0 men. under |
Dcrregarray and OilO. and 500 Repub- |
licans. The result OF the engagement is |
not known.
The authorize. Of Guipuzooa have FOR |
bidden the ringing of the church bells in |
that province, because they are used to !
convey signals TO the Carlsts.
Families whose sons have joined the in. |
are fined twenty reals per |
day during their absence.
PARIS. April AT a recent federal dem
Ocratic demonstration in Barcelona the red |
flag. surm0unted by Phrygian cap and |
bearing deaths head, was raised.
LITTLE Rock, April 5.-A bill passed the |
House making the pay of al. teachers. .e
card,ess OF sex, the same.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST Pass, April ), ?. M.-Ba. |!
rouleter 30. Wind southeast. light. with a |
thick fog. Arrived-Bark Zuliema. Han
zen. master fifty days from Newport.
with railroad iron to order; bark Gusta
Helen, Thorsen, master, ftty-fve days from
Newport. with railroad irou 20 order
Andean. Juniata, Gen,