Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-18

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New ths Hostile Indinus obsaiI
Their Areas.

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Indians are amply supplied with arms aud
ammunition. a. traders have been openly
engaged in furnishing the hostile inuiahs
with munitions OF war since ine ,roopS
moved against 'nem, anu ,n' n..ta,! ~
thorities have no means o' oPP'n 'h's
traffic In the blood OF u so'uiets' IhcIc
~ very little donot mat even no" ,ns
hostile tribes are RECEIVING a,ihs anu
ammunition In Ieia',on .m ~.
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popularity snpp"sfu 10 DC Tue enc, iuf,
nisler 81 Wal material 10 Sitinhs nun anu
his braves. General bbo says maj ne
does o accuse Mr.. Powers OF selling
ammunition To the hostiles. but simply
writes To warn hun agsihs, the eons~lueh-
.s.r Nv no ,ns.ns very Confederate n Ia
posi,iyely asserted that within the last
wear the Indians have been supplied with
tons Of ammunition from the Cheyenne
Agency. AMI steamboat captains assert
that arms anil ammunition are constantly
going nm the Missouri river for the In
jians. A reliable man asserts that he saw
starting ont from Carroll a train Of thir-
teen pack.mules. carrying $4,000 rounds
of ammunition for Sitting Hull. Each mule
carried two boxes Of fixed ammunition and a
sack Of -four. II was notorious that these
supplies were intended for The hostile In-
dams. aud although the massacre Of Gus
ter and his troops were already known.
the supply train was permitted 10 move.
A x~eil.inform-l army officer estimates
that from the Standing Rock Agency alone
nearly 100000 rounds of ammunition have
been sold to the Indians, and nj the Brulc
Agency IL il estimated that 10000 have
been sold. The importance of the accom-.
panying letters from General Gibbons can
h. Judged by the light of these facts. and
IL Congress wishes 10 investigate this ques-
ton Thoroughly, n number Of citizens and
army officers can testify TO other facts
eouslIy startling.
tn. s.,i...I -ri.ctio. Laws.
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south. but elsewhere. Great care Il 10 be-
exercised, il il said. In the selection of
SUPERVISORS OF Elections, and instructions
| will le issued for tie guidance Of all
United States officers la q few days. Pros
.rutions are also contemplated against
person. in Alabama Who are accused of
having lerpetraiei frauds In the State
elections. though Il Is dificult to see
tine United States has jurisdiction IN the
cases : aud also against any who are guilty
Of the intimidation OF voters. Special
counsel has already been appointed 10
assist In this work, aud arrests are eS-
pected tn be- made in a few days. United
States Msrshals' Offices in the South are TO
b. made more efficient. Some changes OF
psu"ian, orhii.haJ Mi: worniny h..
,o'.iav among The politicians who still
iarry In Washington. IL has inspired the
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