, 1876-10-06
MANITOBA.
indian AnAtrs-The Sioux and tho nlaclfcet
Gold DIscoverics--A Probable Appoint-

Indian Ana1rs~The Sioux antl tho Hlackfcet
Gold p'seoverlc'-A rrobable Appoint
sp.cta, Correspondence qf 7as tribune
WJvNIpEo. Ma,,ltoDa, Sent. aJ.-l}y tho arrl-
val of Sub Inspector Antrobus, Of tic Mounted
have received lutte ncws Of the state Of ai1a'rsin
the most distant portion Of the Northwest lie
rcnorts that tho Indians arc pcaccablo In tl!cir
dsnneitton' mn, ti,cre \. m reo.o,, Ia nnnrchen1
,.,r',na a wi. sv IT., - p",,sl, ~ .I ,orrtory
The T. E. Deuny, whose report to Lieut.. Col.
Iryuc OF )lts Diplomatic mission to tue Black
fcet recentlv npncarc1 IN the Chicago pancrs, IA
,;,fn.an,t., n ~ Mo,r..d po1,,r ,rhn n,torc,,
sapspeesor o. moune" ro.lce wno s1teseu ',e,
Upon hla functions IN that atfa,r invcs.ea witi'
full authority To assure the Blarkfeos Of the
GOVERNMENTS intcution to assist them To tho
utmost in reststt,r any attack whIc', the Sioux
n,av ,n.,o nrnn t1cn, n ~ rcvcnrc for thc formar
having declined 10 enter into hostllo
nlllanco against tho white race. with Wow
etrcctuully to provide aratl1st tie execution by
s,t,inr Xii nj l,s threa, n inys,c tin 1Ioe1;.
!eo1 eou1ltfS tnsA "'h'es, utoets !aSe necu give"
for tl,c concentration Of the entire strength OF
tho MoniteA to!ies, With Tho exception o.
gn troe M tho two pG.s e9nsaons ,n to the
must liEely to bc Required; THIS Will give u
furre Of aA0 Constnbles, divided between Forts
htE4e0u ard Fort Wnlsh Cypress lftl!s). The
four Bcycn-}suunaer neutrality-suspicious. recent
" turned over by tho Militia ntltllarties hero to
the Mounted Police, by special oi1iorH from Ot-
tawh, have btcn sent to the Inter post, anu
orc pS the Two gMns of TIC sasne class
olrtndy At Fort atcLcod Is to nc trans
fcrrcu to Fort Wnish. II 70 at tbis post That
thu "tug OF war" Is expccted,-its location
bcing 40 near to the scene OF llostlltles on the
Rosebud aud Little big Horn. The preparations
thus nads VIII probably CONVINCE TIC sioux that
II will be wlso for shc1n to behave themselves
pcnccably, II they 10 paY Canadian territory a
yjsit, Ii Is hfr. Antrobus opinion that they wi'l
attempt no unfricnuly net on British, suIl; but
the authorities are determined 50 to organize
thc small f6rcc at their disposal a. TO DO III
position to gfpn Mr.. Sitting BNil his auietust II he
Ventures to mako any trouble.
Mr.. Antrobus, US hnye said, performed tho
entire Journey from Bow River, wtict Is close
to the Rocky A{ountait,s, In fourteen lays He
ca,no 4la Edmonton, and Travelled On horace
back, alunE with small partY of timc.cyplrel
men pf the forep on their wAy to their homes,
mud brought With him yeyenl Indiau Witnesses
whose tcttlnol,y III murlcr-tria at tho forsll-
coming session u the Court of Quctn's Bench
ie ncgsstpry. Atnbng thcae Is Eigailtlc Dlacli-
feet wurrfor, dressed In o handsome crminc
cloak, md rejoicing In an 1udinn natne which
cat to polite readers bo most closgly translated
III the words "Dog-Chil1." 70 chow hts
mctt1e, thls groat warrior declined to ride, mud
pcrfor,ncd t!a wilole distance on foot.
It appears that a good many British. Columbia
mInora arc now Engaged In prospecting tho
numerous streq,ns flowing from tho Rocky