The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1873-04-25

there, the Government evidently fearing that
all the military forces that can be concentrated
at points Of danger should be forwardeda ct the
earliest practicable moment.
SECRETARY OF INTERIOR DELANo believes
that, notwithstanding the Modoc massacre, the
peace policy towards the Indisns Will be con-
tinued. -. Gen. Jefferson C.. Davis has been
directed to assume the command made vacant
by the death of Gen. Candy. The following
is the dispatch sent by Gen. Sherman to Gen.
Gillem, commanding the troops operating
against the Modocs: "Your dispatch announc-
ing the terrible loss to the country Of Gen.
Candy by the perfdy of the Modoc band of
Indians has been shown to the President, who
authorizes me to instruct you to make the at
tack so strong and persistent that their fate
may be commensurate with their crime. You
will be fully justified IN their utter extermi-
nation. The President has issued an order
discontinuing the land offices at Council Bluffs
and Fort Dodge, Iowa, and the land districts
of the same name, and transferring their
archives and business to the Des Moines dis
trict. ,EfR
t'obt v toli6 VI lICO Luht-
ter leaves the Washington Postoficc for the
States daily. George H. Stuart, of the Board
Of Peace Commissioners, says that the muir
derers Of Gen. Candy and his PARTY will be
properly punished, but that the act of Capt.
Jack will not alter the policy of the Board.
FOREIGN. ~
The Carlists have been repuised from PUG
.1rIo 1a,-,.~x ON tl1ol ~ Il
field. The Republican loss was small. France
has just paid Germany an additional fifty mil
lion francs on account of the war indemnity.
IA building in Rome was recently destroyed
by lightning, and 40 persons buried in the
ruins, 5of whom were killed and II wounded.
Turkey is about to negotiate a loan of
$3.50, O0O, 900, the larger portion of which will
be devoted to the construction of new railway.
Three International leaders have been
tried at Copenhagen and sentenced to terms of
six. five and four years imprisonment respect
ively. These provisions of the Treaty of |
Washington which concerned Newfoundland |
have beep accepted by the Legislature of that
province. "A revolution has overturned the
Government of Panama, in Central America,
imprisoned its President, andgained control Of
all the departments. without the loss of q life.
Pope Pho Mono is really very i'll. His health
has been tiuetuating some time. and he was
recently thought to be recovering, but his
trouble has now taken a bad turn. He is very
old. and, like President Theirs, his position is
such that his death would create a connection
altogether disproportionate to anything he has
done during life. :
BIDwELL, one of the Bank Of England
forgers, under arrest at Havana, has escaped.
Ia dispatch from Rome dated the 18th saws
"The Pope, after suffering many hours of
great pain, is now in a lethargic state. His
physicians have forbidden the tissue of bull |
letins, and the clerical papers have been
ordered to abstain from making reports. 1t is
feared the recovery Of the Pope is impossible. |
1t is believed that his death Will be kept secret |
until the conclave has elected a successor, to
avoid the interference OF Germany and Italy. !
ALI the Cardinals save two are now at the
Vatican. There are 400 Papal troops inside,
and orders have been given to allow no one to
snters
OKELLY, the Hrdld's Cuban correspondent.
has been released from prison.
NEWS having an important bearing ON the
uture of the Khivsn expedition has been re-
eived at st. Petersbnrgh. Internal dissen-
ions have broken ont in Khiva. The reign
ng Khan has executed his chief counselor, and
Imprisoned his nnele and other influential KID
ans VIC were enemies OF Russia. He has also
the Russians long held as prisoners i'll
Ihira, and sent them to meet the d~etachment
f the expedition which is advancing from