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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
Foreign News,

LONDON. Oct l3.-To day is settling day at
the Stock Exchange.
The failure was announced of Henry
Stracbam, stock and share broker Of No. 80
Throgmorton street. His liabilities are said to be
heavy.
The World to-day says that Mr.. Gladstone,
he's assared his family that he will never resume
the liberal leadership
The Admiralty Minute published yesterday,
generating Vice, Admiral Tarlcton aud Capt.
Hickey, from any responsibility for the sinking
Of the Vanguard also dsmisSes Evans the nav
leatine Licutenaut Of the Iron Duke.
LONDON, Oct. l3.-The Pail Mali Gazette
Of this evening says that private kilograms
dated Shanghai to-day, (aud probably Pckin
Oct. 6th,) say that the British negotiations are
progressing iayorahlv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
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c. ". Orrison is appointed postmaster at
Mount Gllcad, Loudoun county Va, vice WI
+. Garrett, resigned.
Information is wanted Of the Whereabouts of
Sarah Wa kcr, widow Of Aoircw Walker,
who rested IN Fairfax county, Va, two years
ago.
Intelligence was received here this afternoon
of the extreme illness, 10 Philadelphia, of a
daughter OF Mr.. Joseph Hunter, formerly of
this city.
Miss Alice D X Armstrong, daughter Of Mr..
}. l. Armstrong, young .ady OF distinguished
literary reputation, was married this afternoon
to Mr.. Lucius II. Shattuck.
\ horse belonging to Richard Rowe, Of this
city, frightened by the cars un the turnpike,
near the POor's House yesterday afternoon,
upset the cart to which ii was attached, but
was quietcd before any other damage had been
done.
Letters addressed to Miss Fannie freeman,
Accotink, Va; Major w. c. Scott, Madison
Run. Va, aud Miss Jennie b. Arnol, Halls
Hill, Va, are detained 10 the Postotfice here
Tor want OF postage aud better directiuus.'
The weather to-day has been clear bright and
seasonaGly cool. rhe day was delightful one,
and was enjoyed by all who were able to come
out on the streets aud breath the pure, fresh
and bracing air.
Mr.. John Collard, an old ADD we'll known re-
Sident Of Fairfax county, during Iii of men
tai alteration strayed away from his home, yes
tcrday evening, and after remaining in the
woods all night wandered into the city this
morning, where he was found by his friends.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

SEMINARY ITEMS The Southern Church.
mat says: The Theological Seminary of Vlr-
slDla reopeued the last of September. Eleven
Dew students have beco received, making the
"hol: number 40 or 80. As students enter as
a19 as Christmas, We may expect few add
ions
!, lhere are seventy students at the Episcopal
li'sh School ot.Virgiua as many as the build
ln*s will accom- immediate. More applications were
.ec@l'ed than could be eutertaiped. The school
lever Vas IN more hourlshiog condition.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

CORPORATION COURT Judge f. " Lo,ce
presiding 10 DAY S PROCEEDINGS Charles
Wnlrtiss,y vs.. f. f. W Init; death Of plaintiff
suggested; Cause revived 10 the name of Ii. VI.
Whiulcsyy, execu,rx, and on her motion cause
dismissed
Goodhand's administrator vs.. Joues; case;
dismissed agreed
llamlItonvs. Bell ct ais +; in chaucery; answer
OF +. A. H. Bel flied.
Cou. VS.. Joseph Padgctt; third case: indct-
mcut Tor extorilag money ty color Of his otiic%;
ury; plea not guilty; juror Withdrawn and case
Continued.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
Weather Probabilities.
WASHINGTON Oct 12

WASHINGTON, Oct Is, IL a. N.
For the Middle aud Eastern States, hiph but
slowly diminishing pressure, northwest to oorth
east wlod;, backing to southerly 90 the lower
Lakes, slightly warmer partly cloudy weather
and occasional frosts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
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Jus. received 81 lu'l supply of ali the books
authori.o,, by tho Stale Board for use in the
public schools.
School and College Text Books, English end
Classical, ~ publishers prices.
States, Pencils Compassion Books, Book
Carriers, School Sa'cheIs, Pens, tenholdcrS
and every scaoo REQUISITE :or a complete outfit.
New styles fapclerlcs just received, contain
ing tn" very Lncst English Anl Frcrch Paper
end Envelopes; great variety OF patterns and
c""r<; very handsome.
New B, ok> ,:alIy. Constantly on hand all
the ieading magazines and Reviews American
and Foreign.
Bibles, Prayer Books ard Hy,unsls in besuti-
fu! styles Of binding.
Fine Portemonnics and Gard Cases in Russia
Leather, Turkey VI rocco and Seal Skin; Rus
sin i>stc!'els and Travelling B"gs
The hHest American, English and French
St:lionrry, a! the latest styi les.
jus. received II .u'l line OF Blank Books, all
slzes-J Journals, Ledgers, Day Books, Cash
Books, Medium Denny, Crown and Cap, tall
and half bound, Memoraniums, Pass Books,
Indexes.
GIVING 10 the new postal law Increasing the
postage on pass gs OF merchandise from halt
cent to one cent J. ounce, the price of lot No.
!, i've qulr"s Note Paper prepaid will he &C
1T No. Z, J0c; lot No. ), . { lot No. l. soc and
81 French QaaGrlle same price.
LII lai No>r>, gr"at variety of styles and
prices. Pierics finest French Rep Papers and
Envelopes To match.
Paper Envelopes, Books, MAGAZINES, Re-
Views etc mailed TO any part of the country.
GEO L FRENCH,
sep4 % King street, A,cxaudria, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
The Chesapeake IL Ohio Railroad.

New YORK, Oct. Is. -Botween o'clock on
Monday and three yesterday afternoon holders
of $23 100000 of the bonds, stock aud certif-
Gates of the indebtedness of the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railroad had called at Fisk 4 Hatch )
office and stipulated to assist in au effort to
Dust tine receiver appointed by Judge Bond of
Virginia. OF the S42, 900 0OO indebtedness If
the road nearly $4,000, OOO are held in this
vicinity.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
K0bhIrY.

INDIANAPOLIS, IND, Oct. Is j oseph Nc
Carly Of West Virginia, Yves robbed of 81, 100.
last eight, while standing 90 the platform OF
the Indianapolis, Bloomington and Western
Railroad, as the train was leaving the depot. by
three men, who Jumped on the train Mr. Nc
Carly thinks the men followed him from West
VIRGINIA
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
POSfOfiice ROlslbary-

MILFORD, Pa, Oct. l3.--The postofhce at
this place was entered By thieves last night and
robbed of about $4,000 iD money aud $500
worth of postage stamps
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

DEAD BODY WASHED ASHORE The dead
body of an uoknowu man was washed ashore
at the Arsenal wharf, about noon yesterday,
but is in such state of decomposition that re.
cogntiou Is almost impossible. [; was remov-
ed to the first precinct station, 10 Washington,
and was Lett for Identification until this morn
luS, DIT ten clock wnen an Inquest was to have
been held. if deemed necessary. Deceased was
a nau of about sixty five years of age, has grey
hair, and is about live feet seven inches 10
height He was poory clad when found, and
had deep Gu, over the left eye, which the
Coroner thought was caused by the action of
the water. lie had no shoes on, aud his only
garments were pair OF brown pautaioons and
u Coarse kult shirt. The affair is involved in
mystery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13


/ EDGER'S FLUID (RED), THE UNI.
~ FERSAL DISlNFECTANT. German
ganate OF Soda.) 1t is The only true disinfectant
known, ell other preparations sold for this pur-
pose being merely deodorizers (or articles which
possess the property OF overpowcrng unpleasant
smells by taelr own rungent and often disagree
abte and dangerous quaities.) 1t is particularly
adslt d FOR d>inicct!ng sick rooms in cases OF
typhus fever, small pox cholera, scarlet fever,
dla"rhnI, and all contagious diseases, and for
purifying rooms in which there are dead bodies,
removing at unco all unpleasant smells, and
destroying ef'ectually any latent germs of dis
ease. BY placing The diluted fluid in dishes or
basins, about bed chambers, school rooms, work
shops, hospital wards &c., it keeps the sir in n
perfect state Of tuTity. For stables, slaughter
houses, butchers shops, dairios, cellars, &c, it
Is invaluable, keeping them in q perfectly
wholesome state, by merely sprinkling the d.
!uted t,:id over the floors and walls 1t keeps
dust bl. 3 water closets, drains, urinals, &C.,
sweet and wholesome, by using once or twice a
day. For sale by JANNEY u CO.,
sep Is las King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

FOR RENT-A DESIRABLE RESI-.
M$i DENCE, ut the northwest corner OF Hi &
and Washington streets, over 4. II. Stabler'
drug store. Possession given on the first Of
November. Amply to DR.. r. II. STABLER,
n. w corner King and Washington streets.
oct l3-eO3t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

On and after October lst full supply of
Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup can be found 10 every
drug store. Price % cents per bottle; five Tor
500
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
Thr Markers.

New YORK October l3-Stocks dull and
steady. Money 3. Gold l55 Flour dull and
unchanged. Wheat quiet anu unchanged. Corn
dull and declining.
BALTIMORE, October l3-virzinis IS, peel
ers, 40; Virgnias, consolidated. 63s; w. Vas 9.
Cotton active and strong; midding 1873 Flour
dull Howard street and Western Family 6as7;
OTHER grades unchanged. Wheat dull; Western
amber nominal; No. Western red l36al3S /;
Pennsylvania red l25sl32; Maryand red 1854
10; do. amber l45 .l50; do white l2usl5O.
Corn frmer but quiet; Southern white 7O.75
Southern yellow 72s73; Western. mixed 70!
Oats dull but steady; Southern 40a47 Western
white IS At; We:tern mixed 4ia44 Rye quiet
Maryland and Pennsylvania timothy 22aS24
Provisions quiet. Butter irm; Western eAtrss
80; do frsts 25a27 Coffee quiet bu. firm Rio
csrgoes l9a2l!; jobbing l9!a224 Sugar steady
at lOialC4 Whiskey dull and heavy at 81 Iii.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

New HORSE DIsEAsE-A new disease has
made its appearance among the horses 10 this
viclulty--a sort Of sequence to the lately pre-
valllug inflammation of the respiratory organs,
known as the epiz ;otic, but unlike that, the
new disease is proving fatal in some Instances.
Its most prominent symptom is spasm Of the
abdominal muscles
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
FANNEY'S Old DOMINION TONIC
e Rl1'TERS

FANNEY'5 Old DOMINION TONIC
- BiTTERS.
These Btters are the extract of the best and
most favorabiy known Medicinal Herbs,
Roots, B.rks and Berries, together with sufa.
Gent Pure Old Cognac Brandy co preserve them
in any misunderstanding, in elegant combins-
ton superb Tonic, Alternative and Diuretic.
They are confidently recommended in all cases
Of Dyspepsia, Nervous Headaches, Indigestion
ard heartburn, Weakness, Langor and Debll-
ity, Torpid Condition Of the Liver Obstina;e
Constipation and Loss Of Appetite. They are
also sure preventive of Ague and Fever.
iney are pleasant to the taste and the most
delicate ST. mach will find nothing dissgreeabie
IN them. Along water courses and in low and
marsnny districts they will prove a sure safe
guard against the diseases incident to such Sec
tons OF the country. Weak and debitated
females viii! derive great benefit from their USE
In quart bottles, at 81 each. Prepared only by
JANNEY & CO.,
and for sale, both wholesale and retail, at their
Drug Warehouse, lis King street, Alexsndris,
Virginia. sep8
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

Consumers acknowledge that the best collar.
made are the E;mwood and Warwick. If you
have not tried them, do so now.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

&as- NcTIcE.-A regular meeting of the Co.
lumbia Steam Fire Engine Go. will be held to-
morrow " edncsday] even ing at - o'clock. A
full attendance is requested
oct l2-DL K w WHEAT Sectv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

CAMP MEETING HOMICIDE AT the October
term Of the L)udouu County Court, yesterday,
Thomas Bundle was tried for shooting and kill
iog coorcd man named Edwin Jones, at a
caWp meeting, In Loudouu county, last August
The court assessed fine against him OF fifty
dollars, upon the payment Of which be was dis
charged
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

CAPTURE OF 4 MINK.-A short time after
the steamer Fairy LETT her wharf at ColIiugwood
on her way to this city yesterday mink was
discovered Gu board 1t jumped overheard to
avoid capture, and swan towards vessel near
By, The hands on board Of which Knocked it in
the head with boat hook and killed il.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

MONTPELIER ASSOCIATION. There are no
new Developments with regard to the late Mout-
gagged In the work of examining the contents
of the wheel, but hava discovered nothing not
already noticed in the Gozatte, and will Tot, it
is now SAID, complete their report before next
week
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

PERsoNAL.-Auoug the strangers 10 the
city, TO- day, were Gen j. r. Anderson, of
Richmond; Gen. w II. Payne, of Warrentop;
Mr.. S. NJ. Shoemaker, Of Baltimore, ADD Col.
Lormau Chancellor, cf l. ,udnuu county, indie
pendent Candidate for the State Senate.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

No WATER a gentleman residing near the
oily made contract with we'll digger to dig
him we'll tol 80 cents foot, but ordered the
work stopped to-day, depth of one huu-
dred and eight feet had been reached, with no
waterln Slgbt, norany appearance Of any within
striking distance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

4 ,OM NiSoiONERS SALE OF vALUA-
" Biz REAL ESrATE-By authority of
the decree Of the Circuit Court of Fairfax cOun-
", rendered NJ j une term 1870, and the DEGREES
therein re erred to, in tho case Of Goodings
admir-. sgeinst D. B. Utt.rb.ck and others, the
Undersigned, rs special commissioner, will, on
MONDAY, the 18th day of October, 1876 in
front Of the Court House door of said county, at
L o clock m, sell to the highest bidder at pub
lie sale. that certain TRACT OF LAND, lying
on Lie south side of and adjoining the village Of
Centrcville, and containing ll71 acres. Parsons
desiring to purchase are referred to Mr.. Utter
back, who will show the premises
ierms of Sale as prescribed by the decree of
1850: Ono tenth of the purchase money TO DO
psi! in hand on the day of sale as deposit
liable To- b. forfeited and the land rcsold at tho
cost and risk of the purchaser if the terms OF
s.lc are not complied with the residue at three
equal payments of six, twelve and eighteen
months, with interest from the day OF sale, to DO
secured hy the bonds OF the purchaser, and re-
tontlon OF tito ill tho last payment is made.
THOS. MOORE, Conm'r. of Sale.
Fairfax county, sep lS-w4W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

STRAWBERRIES. "A sample of large ard
we'll favored strawberries, the secoud crop of
the season, gathered FROM thu open air patch
of Mr.. Courlaad Lukips. at InyIcside, Wood
lawn, vas seut to this Office to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

RUNAWAY. "A horse belonging to Mr.. john
r. johnson, of the county, runaway 10 West
Eod yesterday, ojurug the buggy to which it
was attached, and throwing Mr. johnson out in
the road ard causing the wheels OF the vehicle
to pass over, fortunately howeyer, without hurt
ing Lin
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

FELL Down AN Ice HOUSE. little girl,
i've years of age, daughter of Mr.. Oscar Bag
gett, accidentally fell down the ice house of
Mr. Joseph ChauDcey, at West End, yesterday
afternoon. Her head was cut severely by
striking against rafter 10 her descent, but
fortunately falling into barrel of pick led
meat. she escaped what otherwise, it is sup
posed, would have proved fatal Injuries.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
X. G. 4 MRLER
-, I Y.
The Dell FauquHr county, sep J0-wtd

{ COMMISSIONERS SALE-Pursuant to
~ the decree Of the Circuit Court of Fairfax
county, entered at June term, 1874 in the suit
# Csssius Carter, admir-, ct ais, against James
IL. Bi;ch ct ais the undersigned commissioners
named in said decree, will, on MONDAY, the
18Th dsy Of October, 1875, Court day, at twelve
O'Clock m, before the door OF the Court House
OF said county, sell to the highest bidder, at
public auction, the following TRACTS OF
Ian D beng portion of the real estate of
which Eliz beth Carte. died seized
One tract lying on Bull Run, in the county
ot Fairfax, adjoining the lands of Harris and
others. and containing l2o acres.
one other tract, lying on the waters of Sandy
Kun, adjoining I'll" lands Of Davis and others,
Containing 20O acres.
These lands are without improvements, but
are we'll wooded and watered, aad afford tue
opportunity to those disposed to invest in real
"-tata. Tire last named tract especially offers
inducements 10 those engaged in the wood bust
ness.
Terms Of Sale: SO much cash in hand as will
pay costs and expenses OF 81 9, and the residue
IN three cquHl arn.al payments, with interest
rom tie day of SALE to be secured by the bonds
# the purchaser, with approved security, and
retention of title TIL last payment is made.
EPPA HUNTON,
THOS. MOORE,
Fairfax CO., sep lS-w4w CONS of Sale
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

SAUSAGE CUTTERS Coal Holds, Stove
~ Sho7els. Pokers, Coal Selves, Stove Lustre,
Brushes and other goods suited to the season.
Prices reduced Call and SIC, at IS King st
corner of Royal.
oct - j. T. CREIGHTON 6 SON.
THlM BILE SkEINS and BOXES, of best
4 quality a full supply of al sizes at No. IS
King street, corner of Royal. Wholesale and
retail.
oct II j. T. CREIGHTON & SON
ELOUR-25o bbls Occoquan high grade Ex-
IL ira Flour for sale by
aug Is WASHINGTON s. BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
sTOCHHOLDERs, .uEETI.yG
TOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

W IOOhHOLOTIED NJ
A meeting of the stockholders of the I'D
DLEBUkG and PLAINS TURNPIKE GO.
will be held in Middeburg, on SATURDAY,
the 10Th day of October Is IS, at o clock p. ~,
at the flee of b. 7. holland.
JAMES PRIEST, President.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

bakers PREMIUM BlTTERS, y per-
- manent cure for Dyspepsis, Nervous DE.
blity and all diseases caused by disordered
state Of the liver or stomach. Just received q
fresh supply At
WAKEFIELD s. HALLS,
sep % Corr o. Prince and Fairfax streets
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

stLACk ALPACAS AND PURE MO-
ID HAIR-Just received the best brands at
popular prices. Also Black Cashmires; cholce
goods and very cheap
ID. f. BRASHEAR,
sep IA No. 10J King ct.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
BY r. a. kerby. AuctiOneer.

RY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST,
- dated June 2, 1873, and OF record in liber
No. 3, y. 4lG, Of the Land Records of Alexandria
city, the undersigned (who was by an order Of
he Corporation Cour. OF Alexandria city, at ts
June term, 1870, substituted IS trustee in the
place aad stead OF Lawrence B. ay lor, deceased,
IN 81 certain deed OF trust from Julian F. Hen
Gerson to said Lawrence B. Taylor, tor the bene.
tit OF James Z. Henderson, will offer for sale at
public auction, in front of the Market Building,
on Royal street, in the city of Alexandria, Va,
on SAfU kDAl, the 23l day of October, 1875,
ALL OFTHE RIGHT, TITLE AND INTER-
tS / Of lie said Julian + Henderson "in the
zeal estate Of which John Z. Henderson tho
ather If the sand Julian F. Henderson died
sicz ii and possessed, wherever the same may
90 situated, the same being together with the
I!Str butcd share of him Che said Julian +.
dGHderson) in the personal property Of the said
John /. Henderson, deceased"
Terms ot sale Cash
CHARLES F. STUART,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
CHARLES F. STUART,
Substituted Trustee.
sep3'l -eotd

pU3LIC SALE.-On Thursday, the 4th
L OF November next l will offer for sale at
my farm, on Ferry Run, three miles from
Barbee's Cross Roads, Fsuquier county, Va,
my HORSES, COLTS, COWS, HOGS,
WAGONS, GEAR, and all the Implements
farm, together with the Crop oe Corn and
provender of more than two hundred acres of
land, snd my Crop of Hay and Straw. For
particulars see handful.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13
Middleburg, oct 9-eo3t
NY Office TO STOCKHOLDERS.

The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders OF
the LEXANDHIA and FREDERICkS-
BURG RAILWAY COMPANY will BE- held
at the I, 20 of Francis l.. Smith, esq, corner
Wolfe and IT. Asaph streets, Alexandria, Va,
] ESDAY, November g. 1870 at 10 o clock Il.
m. Election for President and Directors same
day anJ place
oct ovid ALBERT HEWSON, Sect'y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

The esular annual meeting Of the stockhold
ers OF the ALEXANDRIA and WASHING.
TON RAILROAD COMP!iN will be held
ut the otii:c OF the Company, In Alexandria.
Va, CO! ncr OF King aud st. Asaph SIS at Il
o cock ~, on MONDAY, October 25tn A. D.
1878. JOHN GROVE,
sep 22-te Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-13

ESIRE.PROOF SAFE, Herring S; also FOUR
Il STORE COUNTERS, with or without
marble slabs, for sale cheap by
oct 7-lw f. s. LEADBEATER s. BIO.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-08-22
A Kansas dispatch of the 10Th says

The Indian Commission which holds
its session at the Usage Agency to-mor-
row, for the purpose OF investigating
charges against Gibson. the agent Of the
Osagps, is likely. il it is an honest Com
mission. to strike heavy blow at the
Quaker Indian policy Of the Administra-
ton. A United States officer will APP
pear before the Commission and accuse
Agent Gibson of compelling the Indians
to sign the vouchers in blank before they
could receive their money. He charges
him with driving half-breed out OF bis
house, and compelling him to travel
thirty. nine miles in the dead OF Winter
with his wife and children, because the
half.breed signed petition to have
Catholic missionary and schools estab
lished among them. He will accuse hin
of having made false vouchers to the
amount OF $4,000 in regard to rstions
issued to the Little Osages. He viii
also attempt to provo all these charges
by affidavit. Superintendent HoaR Il
also attempting to secure the removal o
Gibson, but wants another Quaker in hi
stead. A red hot time is expected. l
is q fight between Catholics. Quaker
and Indians.