Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-03-26

The latest intelligence from the Red Cloud
and Spotted Tail agencies Is, that the Indian
Comm issioners have bad a talk with the In
dams, without any result. The supply of beef
has been stopped until the Indians shall come
into the agencies to be counted II being thought
that the issue heretofore has been for about
2O00 lodges In excess of the true number The
indians are greatly averse TO being counted
and Sitting Bull has advised his people not to
be- registered, but TO get their arms ready Tor
an emergency. The Minneconjous at spotted
S agsRsy hay hye a SSqS seps a ne
fortlfyiHg their position. 1t is said that the OPP
pos ition OF the Peace Commissioners to any
chastisement osthe Indians encourages the lat
ter IN their defiant and unIriendly bearing to-
wards The troops.
SENATOR SUMMERS WILL.-Mr. Summers
estate is valued at 100000. To Mrs. Jacobs,
the only surviving sister Of his mother he gives
| an annuity ofs500. There is abequest Of s., 900
| to the daughters Of Longfellow, 81 900 to the
| daughters of DR.. Samuel q. Howe, and $1,000
| TO the daughters Of James 4. Funess, OF Phla-
| delphia, of whom he says; 81 ask them to ac-
i cept in token of gratitude for tie frier lp
| their parents have shown me-"
The residue Of his estate Is 10 lie distributed
in two equal moieties, one moiety to his sister,
| Mis- Lulla Hastings, Of San Francisco, the
| other moiety to the president and fellows Of
Harvard College, IN trust Tor the benci, If the
college library,
The tow boat Crescent { ity, from New Or,
leans for ST. Louis, with five barges in tow,
blew up on Tuesday morning at Montezuina
Island, ten miles below Helena, Arkansas. The
boat was blown to fragments and all the hal-
ges were destroyed by fire. Ten persons were
killed and four injured. The killed were Cap
tain James Dawson, Henry Gssser, the mate;
John Ostrandpr, the pilot, aud his wife; Daniel
/ WnlPhnlaus n rabi hnu nd
: | three cololed tremen. Ostrandei and his wife
leave six children. The boat was valued al
f 10000.
The internal revenue receipts have falleI
| OIL during the past two weeks, particularly il
the districts OF Ohio and Indiana which hav,
been the theatres Of the antl-liquor movement
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue, how
ever, thinks that the receipts for the fiscal yea
will reach the estimate ofSl00, 900 900. Thu
far the receipts OF the current year have beef
) VII 100000, and in May and June there viii
be special receipts amounting TO nearly 5000,
00U.
fl family named Stelzenroil, consisting of al
, old man 50 years Of age, his son, daughter.i
= law and two children, were murdered at Cen
n trevllle, ILL.,, on Friday morning. At All inIues
e on Saturday, facts were ELECTED which tire,
i suspicion upon Frederick Beltz, a brother-ir
y Law OF MIA, Stelzenroid. When Beltz himse
was questioned he acknowledged that lie Ia
] been on bad terms with the murdered famil
and owed the old man several hundred do
lars.
81 A telegram from Scott's Bluffs, Wyomin.
p reports that on the 22d inst, white man wa
o killed by Indians, who stole all the horses a
IN Goods rancho. Good says the Indians ha,
re been killing his cattle daily for the last tw
i | months, and he has telegraphed to the Cove
it, nor OF Nebraska for provisions. General Ord,
rs is said, cannot send cavalry TO protect the Sc
n, tlels, there being no means Of transport
IS ton
u The Etna Cutlery mandatory, at Ne
Britain, near Hartford, Conn, was destoye
by fire gu Monday morning. The buildl
d, was 200 feet long by 30 feet in width, was fOl
oi stories high, and had two wings each 40 J.
70 40 ieet. The loss is about $500, 900. The l.ai
us dars fIary u Clark Company, who owned IL
OF works, gave employment to 800 persons.
ue Is believed the fire was inGendiary.
H. DIR. Paul Schoeppe was again brought b
ey fore Judge Brown, in Baltimore, on Saturda
ts on habeas corpus. policeman from Chic
IL go swore that Schoeppe alias Schulenberg "
r. | charged in that city with forgery, and attem
h. ting to forge, and he identified the prison,
ed Schoeppe was remanded to Jail, to await a !
Iquisition from the Governor Of Illinois.
1t is now stated that the detectives engag
81 with the notorious Younger brothers, ne
10, Monegan Springs, Mo-, were Allen, OF Chicas
80 and Wright, Of st LOUIS. Wright escaped, b
lie Allen was wounded, and died OF his woun
I'm on Saturday. The Youngers are believed
by have been concerned in the mu rider Of Which
near Independence.
II As q mine car, with ten men WAS descend
a ~. the slope of Lloyd, Glover & Co.'S cosry,
ess I Phoenix Park, Pa, on Saturday tnoning, I
20 rope broke, and the car was hurled headlong
% the bottom OF the slope, Three OF the IN
~ John Meade, John Davis aud Archie iMcMit
~ ael were killed. The other seven were mi
VI ed, but not fatally.
AT I'iiginia City, Nevada, on Sunday, Jau
wn Booth was fatally injured by having both Il
cal cut of by railroad train. A young man W
rem saw the accident tainted, and his hair VIII
by was black, instantly turned white with
are shock. IL is feared that he will not fec1'
4. ] from the blow to his nerves.