Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-30
A DInner 10 sho sioux Chief Ex.
travaEans Demands for she
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A DInner 10 sho sioux Chief Ex
travagans Demands for th'
BiAek mills.
CHICAGO. Sept. 30.-A special from
tho Red Cloud Agency says that tn
principal chiefs came to tho agency OIL
the Goth and partook Of u dinner by in
~vitation Of the Commission. The Coun
Gil was resumed yesterday and speeches
wero nado by Red Cloud. Red Dog,
Little Bear. Spotted Tail and Spotted
Bear. They wanted $7.OOO.OO for ,h'
Black Hill. They wish to put II AVA,
at interest. They also want the privi'
lego Of choosing traders for the Agency,
and o man to inspect annuity goods,
They want q telegraph for the Missouri
River Agency to let the Great Father
know II anything goes wrong. They
want horses aud tools for Indians who
want to 60 to farming. They want
the troops removed from the Agency
aud sent to guard the Black Hills. The
Council then adjourned. All i'm.
mediate trouble Is believed To DO passed.
Tho Commissioners arc oil OF the opin.
ion that there can DO no treaty. The
price asked by the Indians Is too great
and other demands too unreasonable.
Spotted Tail and Little Dear were even
moro extravagant In their demands
than Spotted Bear. but were less spe.
cifc.
Dslans's Probable Successor.
CnIcloo, September 3O.-A Washing.
ton special says there is still no abso.
lutsly certain information as to the sue
csssor Of Dslano. but all circumstance
point to G.. d. Coleman, Of Psnnsyl'
vnnis. There can be little doubt that
the position has been rendered to Cole.
man, but II Is understood shat q reply
from him has not yet been received.
Several Pennsylvanians. that know Cole
man well, are in the city. and say that
he will certainly accept. From these
men some additional information
OF Coleman Is obtained. HI
was for years member oil
the Pennsylvania State Senate,
and Is now President OF the State Board
OF Charity. He has never held any
other office. Ho has frequently been
suggested rs q candidate for Governor
and Treasurer. His ancestors In 1889
settled In Lancaster. now Lebanon coun-
ty. and gradually became possessed OF
an immense landed estate. which Is rich
In iron orc. That ore with It's products
has made the present Coleman rich. Ho
Is largely engaged in iron manufacturing
and other industries. lie has good
business capacity, and his time Is oil.
most exclusively occupied with his per.
s,nal affairs. uo raised n regiment at
his W expense during the war, and
maintained the mems families during
their absence In tho field. He was lib.
sral In oil contribution for such pur-
pose and was a strong supporter Of tho
Sanitary Commission. Judge Black
says Coleman has grsat executive
ability, Is q man Of integrity and rich
beyond temptation. and evidently known
In his own State as q generous benefat.
tor and friend TO the poor.
Proposed sale OF Pacific Mail steam.
ers-Aid for Texas sufferers.
NEw Yonx. Sept. 30.-A rumor was
current on the street Yesterday that tho
Pacific Mail Steamship Company had
sold tho shanshas line, consisting Of
three steamers, for seven hundred thous.
and dollars. President Dillon says tho
sale has not yet been conSumated.
negotiations are now pending.
The private cash subscriptions In aid
OF tho Texas sufferers telegraphed.
amosut to $4,92s.
bank Failure = surrendered Him.
NEW Yonx. September 30.-Tho Third
Avenue Savings Bank has failed. Il has
eight thousand dspositors, whose do
posits aggregate 81. SAC. 900. From fifty
to ~ssvsnty.Avs cents on the dollar will
probably DO paid.
Finnel, the murderer Of 0'Baldwin,