The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-10-22

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night of the 5th.
1here'wnl~a sAl eSlrsS3 the nj h on
the night. 4 thef lth iE3tF visible 81 this
country. The cell will De gin slittlelaefore
Midnight and end but three o,Sl6ck oh the
morning Of the h-thc stotsl FIRING
about one o'clock. a. 81
CSC. Warren, Il lrinceto6, H., has Oh.
tanned Judgment for $1,000 against the Chi
cago, Burlington 4 Quincy Railroad for ex-
tortlonate passenger and freight charges.
The Grand Jury Of St. Paul, MIMI, have
found twenty-six indictments against Mr..
Charles Mc1lrath, late State Auditor of Min
nesota, for alleged alfeasanes in ofaas.
The election in Georgia on the I'll for men,
bers Of the State Legislature passed of
quietly. But little opposition, except in a few
counties, was made to the Democratic candi.
dates. The Democratic majority on joint
ballot will be aboat aoA - IN nj,
Congressional hominalpns on vthe "a:
Democratic--Eirat MichiSaI District, 4. s.
Williams; Second Kentucky, John Young
Brown, renominated; Fourteenth Illinois. j,
Il. Pickrell. Republican--Fifth Wisconsin,,
John Cochrane. Republican and Independents
Tenth Missouri, Ira B. Hyde. a.
The Grand Jury at Salt Lake City, Utah,
have indicted one Of their own number,
Thomas E. Kicks, for polygamy. He is
charged with having five wives, three of whom
were married to him since 1862. His own
daughter is one of the principal witnessesa@a
The Attorney -GenSra1 81 Wisconsin has
stipulated with the general solicitor of The
Chicago Il Northwestern Railway Company
to unitedly ask the United States Supreme
Court to take up 1he~railroad ease appealed
from the United States District Court at
Madison, and set it down for trial on the 10th
day of December next. "a
Alta recent meeting Of the Chicago Pres
bytery Prof. David Swing presented letter
in which, after avowing himself "a Presby-
terrain in the sense in which the vast majority
Of clergymen wearing that name ara Prestige
terians," he declared himself independent and
asked the presbytery ID drop his name from
its roll. TlseScquest vas granted By vote
of Is to II, and resolutions were adopted to
the effect that this action was taken with great
reluctance and declaring warm personal re-
gard for Mr.. Swing. .. t.x-
The Conservatives of South Carolina, at
their recent State Convention, resolved to sup
port the candidates for Governor and Lieuten-
ant-Governor nominated by the Independent
Republican party. They also declared their
platform to be honesty and economy in the
administration of the'S State Government
John Means is the Republican sandidate for
Congress in the Tenth Kentucky District.
Gov. kellogg; iEsrepaya Vie recent adj
dress OF the Conservative State Committee,
asserts his anxiety to secure full registra-
ton and fair election, and declares his will
ingncss to do all in his power to that end.
Anew Orleans special ssof the eth says
Frank Morey, Congressman from the Fifth
District, had sent a communication to s. B.
Packard, Chairman Of the Republican State
Central Committee, Stating that intimidation
organized and thorough, prevailed in the
parish of Union to such an extent that not
more than 800 Of the eolored voters would
register. He stated further that similar
state of things existed in some of the other
parishes. =.sssE.
The commission charged with the duty of
the facts in regard 70 the killing
of five Usage Indians by the Kansas militia.
finds that the attack was unprovoked and ut
terly unjustifiabie, and recommends that the
United States Government should see that the
Osagcs are reimbursed for loss of property
captured by the attacking patty.
New Orleans adyices II the 10th state that
the supporters of Gov MeEnery had accept
ed the proposition Of Gov. Kellogg to test the
question of the Louisiana State Government
by canvass of the actual returns, and all
parties to abide by the resul&as TAese returns
could be produced and authenticated at any
time
Atelegram of the 9th from the Assistant
United States Attorney ss Denisoa, Tex, says
eleven ku-Klux priseners hads Just been
brought to that place from Montague by
Deputy Marshal and his assistants. 2.
In fight with the Cheyenne Indians and
their allies on Jute Creek, near the fork of the
Red River, in Texas, on the 9th ult., Gen.
Mackenzie's troops destroyed over 100 lodges
and captured 1,424 horses and mules. The
bodies Of four indians were brought in. One
white soldier was Slightly wounded A dis
patch from Darlington, Indian Territory Oct.
), says twenty-four lodges Of the Ktowas,
under Satanic, had surrendered to Gen. Neill.
satanta and Big Tree would be held in close
as hostages until further orders.
President Grant, accompanied BY ex-Secre-
tary Borie, Gov. Hayncy and others, was at
Vinita, I. T., on the 1ith. - Aiarge number of
the Cherokee Indians turned out to see the
$ Great Father" Col. Boudinot delivering the
welcoming address. IN hts response the Presi-
dent expressed himself as being well pleased
at witnessing the evidences of advancement
among the Cherokees, and hoped they would
be encouraged in ca,ltivating the soil Of SO
rich and, magnificent a county The Presi-
dents party subsequently visited other Sec
tons Of the Territory and met with warm
and hearty welcome.
In recent attempt at Salt Lake to serve
subpoena upon Brigham Young to appesr be-
fore the Grand Jury the Marshal was refused
admission and was assaulted by a gatekeeper
The Marshal subsequently returned with aid,
and the service was acknowledge by Presi-
dent Young, who claims that the previous
was unknown to and discounte-
nanced by him. 5.s'ce@ 1AE's@-'
New Orleans dispatches of the lath report
that fight had occurred the day before at
the old Vacherie road store, in st. James
Parish, between the iBovee and Hogan IRE
factions. One party had assembled
to ratify acompromise with the Conservatives,
when the other interfered, and the result was
a free fight, in which several persons were
wounded but none killed. A fight was also
said to have occurred at Point q la Hache. be-
tween the Butler aSnd Mallory, Republican
factions. One man was severely wounded.
Gov. Kellogg had received dispatches assert
ing that intimidation existed at Breux Bridge,
st. Martins Parish, and that Republicans dare
not come forward TO- sregisters Another dis
patch is published, signed Martin VOORHEES,,
lenying that any intimidation existed in that
ocality. ~...r.y,grr-~yYgn~