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consideration Tho motion 10 reconsider tho yoso
on tho bill fixing tho snlary Of tho President.

consideration Tho molten to reconsider tho yoso
on tho bill fixing tho snary Of rho President.
Mr. Chrihtiaucy eafd he did not caro- TO call up
tho matter. 11o had given auoh notice tho othor
day bocAuso 10 thought sorno Of tho friends OF
tho measure wsntc.1 10 say somcthlng moro on tho
subject. 1Io had Interest In fta reconsideration,
only to gyo Benators who Wore In favor Of tho neAs-
uro anntt,cr chance ia sreak.
atr. Wright said that he wonld not now ureo tho
NATTER hut ho thought tat II should he called up And
sptctllly disposed Of.
TIE PREFERENTIAL VOTE.
The morning hnut expiring. tho Chsff lau oeiofo
tho sanac Tho unfinished b'sniness Of yesterday, tho
bill 10 count Tho votes for lilo rTus'dent and Vice.
President. -.---
IN "A IN r,,tc It rid Such return shall bo counted,
which sha!l 10 1nly authenticated by Tho State su-
thorlssos recognized BY and IN u harmnny With Tho
United sa'ss as ro1tdsa ,S ~ ~ III H. ecn
tncnt, and 1t was declared fnat. ..
a1r. Ianlolp, then proposed The foo'tnE amend.
r,cut Az additional acct!ons to Tho bill ~ follows
Il insure sseh sato he count Il i,s Eesto5sl yot
Cgrcss to record IT! vote hy nyen tna noca upon al
question: 10 which aro lle true I'D mild returns Of
rno md detailed return Of 'Heh aa. voto Should te \
snd villa returns. !hsy shsll st ,@'1,st15.'t.Iy ,1.
FA16AD1h1N. And tho Fft&HhAf Ci tuG 31p1tD hual
nouuce those returns ~ va!d which shall hare re-
ceiyo majority Of al tho votes e:et In beth Houses
ef se.ess1 - Y n oant mse Sns - a'io %
ana Sis' s osens sns .a hs snt Il hs asn.s
The ntEeIltl.nent WAS lost-yeas. II; maya. aI
Tho lii anenle IN Iii without ma;
tcriAly Altering it, moaning, znd tho question rccarrod
on the passage Of tho bin.
rosr.nouTE nfLt-
mr. 1IniIu n4ktl tho Hcnato TO lay astdo the pend
III, fatC m hill and tha Sen.
asccstalnst that the Post blu had bocn sent
to tho prtneota With pending amendment.
Tho Senate then weut into executive session, and
soon adjourned.
nousE. ...
Mr.. Wells (sro.) Introduced q bin 10 e1amins tho
roops, md nlso shs evidence as % surpiea furnished
70 troops, and Which have yes beon paid. lse"
aIr. soclSe movaA to reconsider tho roe By which
tho Houso non-eoncurred in tho Senate aneptment to
Tho blu to suppty tho deficiency At tue fssd Cloud Cloud
s:,; s s;s s!ls, sns sss' A. ssss s
-. COMMITTEE nEroRrs.
Mr. Cook from tho oommitteo o. Military Acs!st'
sas,on of 10 Fort La1ane, Wyoming Territory, to IN
area Of 5!squa.e miles. rasscl:
T. Mnas S o mi se eer. to
mako deposits under tho act Of May TO- 1872 Pissed
A. g. Williams tMioh.>, from tho tams oomnlstes,
WHO served In any ealnctty In tho military, naval or
| Ion. Passed. .-
NJ Banning from, !he sans commt!soe; EsPsStssa Pg
tic ps7 IL follows: Gtner.L $1,000; L!eutenant-sen
eral 1905 N4joI.snsral g oou; ea
SSisps caSis aosatsa3 esps
not 9oun,e A1in'ap so dso,
| Second Lieutenant tnot mounted). 5i,Ao0.
, 1876-03-24

U71oA, N. T.. March 9s.-trna BANK Of Camden
County, oNped by A. Cu1tla, Cafman i Co..
closed ita doors yesterday, tta liahllit!ss ate
a16,QQ1 md ~ a4aats from 45Q. .QQQ 10 &t3,oo
, 1876-03-24

Special Dlspatak 70 1As Chlcaao 1T16Nns.
BIooMlsa1oS, ILL.,, March a8.-Arshur q.
Davis, who was ehot by benjamin J. Chriaman.
dtol tlllB toronoon. Chrisman waa arrested and
committed to iRi,
, 1876-03-24

A JUST LAW APPROVED.
aAN FaAncIsco, March 23.-Tho QpTesnosN
day approved tho bill pualshing Wtfe'bs's'
with public whipping,
, 1876-03-24
THE POPE.
pycypr1oH or TIE HkCEAT coNygRTa 10 TILE
ROMAN uuu4ou.

pAa1s, Y4b, 28,-Tho Vatican Voct della 1etla1
e,yes N sqoouus Of = reception BY tho Pope OF
foreIxu families, rocent eonTosta to the Church.
and mostly Eax!4Hh and Americans. Tho Pope
took particular notice Of little boy. years old
tho child OF Ms. William Hutuhsson,
graduate Of Oxford. Thu Guild was lreasea
"a Pontiaesi tswitzer, and oifsrod the mill
t.ry salute. Tue Pope nmlliugly took bold
OF hia baton aud said, "Where is your halbaEtl.
6uiizer r. to ahIoh tho child spl1itsaiy aAa ,,
, 1876-03-24


New YonK, March 23.-At = meeting Of the
ST. Paul Railroad Company Directors this after
uoou tlo ollce1s were authorized to pay q diy-
dend on the pretogsod stock On and after the
24th OF sla1ch, Instead Of April 10, ~ previously
ANNOUNCED.
, 1876-03-24

BRACE Of ALLEGED F0HdEHs.
Special Dtsts,tsh Ia 1ht Chicago friouns-
PAXTON, ILL.,, March 23.-There has heon M In
tenso intcrost manifested In tho examination OF
Dr.. A. Jones and benjamin franklin id this city
lo.day. 1hcso arc tho parties mentioned In my
telegram yesterday charged With forging motto
on George Atktnaon, a farnot living near hero.
Cook. To-day Jones Vas tylod before Justloe
B,mona and committed to Jail In default Of 35D
bail. In tho av,donco to-day Jones and Franklin
weso shown to bo brothers.. Tlcy aro trayelinH
chtseor doctors, aud claimed BY their advertise
New York. Jones' admitted today that
ho had only boon therc on visit. Franklin waa
sgait arrested GU tho charge Of obtaining tho
note OF D. Gaw by fraud, aud waa held TO ball
by Jnettco Cook ID tho sum Of s50u. 1lo wont
to Jail. Co,inty-Attorney Bamn1o and. J. r.
Kinnoar conducted tho caao for tho pooplo, and
Glay & Swan for Tho prisoners.
, 1876-03-24

o.vvsronr IN MerrI, oa-Tho snlo o5 thu
,.. = :. IN ~, n.,,.n.,, -,.,or ,,,.ro. ~
nAVonpets q Or ia"' 4aa'..oau, 1 u!iao. s.e'
the United States Circuit Court, tooa place 10"
dav. and was bought 10 by tho representatives
~ The Gcr7uan ,,ondhnlfnrs for e5OD. 0O0 This
Sa.a H., teo, hriIt yor o,cht yo,ra ia now ian
foao nhe 1oe- pe''. Ao1 o'6a' 'e1.", 80 ~.
mties long, with branch IRON DoHit 70 M'-
quoseta. Tho main limo e1tcnda from uaVch-
mr. ~ non 49,, ~ thn hon5a hc;nr soll II, Oar.
,,nnv II hoe rnvar mid intrrent IN lia bonds.
though it has paid running expenses. Thcro
;was no composition at tho sails, and the bond.
holders bid was tho onl9 one msoo. nl1. Moy,,
1a ~. nnv n,"a ~ disnoso ~ III" TaDa consdenr Il
octr,iiv uorth nhnnt - 0it6 mn al nrogont. The
road termlrateB q n.ilca from this city, and In
mediate stops will be taken to build Into town,
for Which Sl50, ,01Q viii bo required.
....
GETTING READY FOR THE CENTENNIAL BUST
NESS.
ehe General Passenger md Ticket Agents Of
ana ~ a . ~. tho n,rnaso ~ conlo.,ns
oneo w. ta H. ;ss,,sn, - nn,,n5
A ~ us,,s.s ~ ~ C.,,aur,,I 1,9h;h;tio,, ~
49,. ,s.ss1. :. ta.aa H.. o,~;,,s, ~ 49,
hnpea! " am a.a .atos h IT,
dusne .;'a ras, ~ ratos - ana t.nm,
Misconnm oin. tun tua .vo ~ ~ n.Ja
san,a,.hnt htchor than tho.a dsrdad nnon hv I'm
5ou!cs'.. @ H., o. .th 80 ao 1, s;.Io ; ooo4
ioEo n nnoa T. tictntS az n,inin.t,1 "a.
c,de<i woro to run for thIrty days only. Cousid-
oraLo fautt has been founl with this arrango-
mont by tho Wabtoth lines, who believed tuo tina
too short to boaoAt by tho safe Of such ticketa 10
tho West. md In defetouco to their wishes tho
mado ri1tv days. '~"'
THE CENTRAL PACIFIC FRAUDS:
BAN fHASoisco' Meteh a''-'' Il. Noo'neon
has brought Ayo moro su''a aga'hat esfnlord,
Huntington, Hopkins, aud Others, controlling
, 1876-03-24

HUMORED EMDE EZZLEMEHT.
EAH FRANCISCO, March 23.-1lumors aro cur.
rent In tAia CITY that facts have como to light
showing ]. T. Dabco1, late cofnar Of tho mint,
to have ernbozzlcd ovor s25,ooo. Con. La
Grange, Superintendent Of tho Mint, in an 1n-
terviow today, atated that he adviscd tho Gov
ernmont to accopt 1,abcox'a resignation last De-
regulations governing Ills department, ami ho
Observation-Disclosures nuoh failure cpenod tho
door for tho entrance OF grAyo abuses, but that
d careful examination OF lsAbcoxB accounts, and
q comparison with tho coin aud bullion OH hand
showed no mtsapproprlation OF funds. and on
presenting tho matter to tho United statoa
District Attorney, no oyidenco could bo found
On which to baao IN Indictment.
, 1876-03-24


PHILADELPHIA, Pa, March 23.-The 6unbury
L Lewiaton Railroad was sold herc to-day for
e101, 600. Tho purchaser was J. X. Valentine.
acting a. attorney for = number of parties who
lntcnl to run the road. lilo paid at60,0U0 down,
III CASH.
, 1876-03-24
lNewIO Old
ltatc.l rate

A reduction OF conts per 100 pounds from
Chicago 10 Now York was also Hado OH box
meats aud malt, Tho ratio on those ARTICLES Is
now 40 ccuts, instoal OF Is conts al heretofore.
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from eight to ten thousand iighhig
men. Sans Arcs and oaieyennes are
m osts staitrsst oas. ] here are no white
men cooperating with them They
have plenty oi guns aud pistols lie
links they gel ammunition from
place eaiied,ff,c ,efs bnfning Grounds, be-
yond the Back H'lis. he b'Ack'ees
Indians tnaie many presents ohnslst'
ing Of horses, etc, to the Warriors in
order to induce them TO retire from
the coutllcs, but after accepting the
oiierlng q the request was not allowed.
Ihey watah~ continually ipr whites,
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active; his will as firm aud resolute
as ever Hon. S. S. Cox and wife
have just arrived to pay their last
tribute TO The dying speaker. He
verses with them as freely as his
last falling strength will allow. Hon,
Montgomery Blair has had quite a
lengthy conversation with HIM.
In dispatch dictated this morning
to his law partner at New Albany
after telling Of his intense pain, he
says: "FEe end Of it all is near ut
hand. wish it could be painless
but ! fear not. When she news comes
to you at home. beari bravely and
rcs'gnealy, for viii. My heart still
,wines to you with warmest love"
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and the democratic party, great
questions of finance, and great ques->
lions of fiscal policy, NICHOLS Of re-,
form ard administration !; but wheli
! flnd the democratic party AS q com.
pact mass, chcrsning its old tradi-
tlons, and animated by it's old ideas
all other questions in my mind are
subordinated 10 its defeat aud de-
s,ruction. i know not what others
may think, but as for ME can see no
road to progress that does not lead
over its ruin. For fifteen years i has
stood inthe pathway Of our advance; J;
for fifteen years it has resisted every
great political idea; for fifteen years
it has elideavorcd to suppress every
grand political utterance aad the time
has come, yea the fullncss Of time,
whcnit should cumber The ground no
longer.
! do not deny tha, the republican
party has made mistakes; | do not
deny that it has had corrupt men
sometimes for its agents; but look at
the past behind US think of the great
questions II has confronted; thmk Of
the hundreds Of thousands that it has
employed; think Of the difficulties it
has passed through, the work it has
accomplished. II seems TO me mirac.
ulous. Its mistakes fave been but
The eddys Of the river that do not de-
feet its CHAINED as. il reaches to the
.ets~. AID there is this TO be said OF
is-that it made the country's ex-
.tremity its divine opportunity that
WREN the catastrophe came over as,
That good men all over the world sup
posed would destroy us, il snatched
its victory even from the jaws OF
death, and made the event that WAS
10 blot US out from among the ma
tons, the opportunity to fix upon our
policy the seal OF universal freedom,
and make il the guarantee af an in
dissolnble Union.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19
ranl MscHLllkEoUs, d I
lUUIDa llt1. IL ltI
The New Commission to Treat
for the, BLACK Niils.1
Grand Republican Rally at In
Mo ia ta'A'n'ApNo'l'ss ''''lpNl ssg1l
General Harrison and Senator
Booti, Showing mp Til
~rs-,,r den's Record.
The Black Hills Commission.

Il WAsHIsaroN,I Ang. lsSeorei ary
Chandler has api,oitiitsd the following
gentleman u commission 10 treat with
the Sioux, as provided for in the In
dian appropriation bill passed by con
grex n. q. Bales. riowa; Geo. w.
Many pepay, OHIO, Bpo1e, Colorado;
Nes1o. Ednupd., DAkotx Bistrop
Hs@ B Whipple, Mionesota; A. S.
Gaylord, Michigan. assistant attor4
ney general at the interior depart
ment; s. D. Hinman, interpreter, C.
NJ Hendley, Washington, p. G. Sec.
retary GAYLORD will act as legal ad .
viserto the conmission, and represent
the interior department. The com
mission will start at once, aud viii
meet in Omaha Monday, the 2s,h in
Slant
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19
FOREIGN.
TURKEY.

BELGRADE, Aug. lS-seryia is
ready to treat for peace, but will not
consent to the deposition of Prince
Milan or the sacrifice of any terri.
tory to Turkish administration. The
Sersians are defending M.lanorstz.
II it falls the Turkish advance on Bel
grade aud Semandria could not be
prevented. To day the Turks attack.
ed the out posts near Bisttria, aud
were,repulsed; they attacked the Dri.
ma army yesterday near BAdanamtiz
and were repulsed with great loss.
Reports that the Servians were de.
fea,ed on the Drina and at BarIa, are
false.
LoSDoS, Aug. 1s.-A correspond
ent writing from Phillipolis says the
condition of the Turkish army q,
Mich is deplorable and starvation is
threatening; the country around does
not afford supplies/of forage. Along
the road to Mich and Sofia, villages
We're all abandoned, aud the army
will soon be obliged 10 advance into
Servian territory for supplies, or re-
treat. Through the efforts of Schuy,
Ter, of the American legation, the
release OF prisoners, except those in
first category, has been ordered. The
king of Dahony holds four trenchmen
as hostages, and threatens to kill til en-
! il the British squadron fires upon the
natives.
The Daily News dispatch from Rcutari
says the report OF Turkish defeat at Bri.
sanski on the 9Th inst. is confirmed Turk
ISL losses are estimated Al 100 men.
! 5Tchernayef is reported 10 have issued .
general order.that all Ctfcassians aud ,Bis-
couks shall be shot with out parley when
captured
PkRas. Aug. lS.-Gen DeCisery's rcsig
nation was requested by President Mac
mAh6n The re- re-organszation OF the war
department snds large extension OF the
fpowcrs OF the chief OF the general stafi Is
shortly expected in Consonoa With the
views Of Duke Dardefst Pasquer Frcysinc,
which Gen. Bathout shares, DeCisefys
will be assigned to one of the great militia
~ commands at the approaching periodical
change OF these posts.
f. ARMIsTIcE REFUSED.
lospoS, Aug. lS-Ptincc Milan
yesterday gave an audience TO the
coisuts OF The six powess separately.
a strong pressure was brought TO
bear in favor Of peace or an armistice,
bun the prince refused. The report
rs untrue tina, Belgrade is being pre-,
pared for siege.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19

The democratic candidate for Gov,
~ Maine has written the most comical
political letter of the day. He certi-
tes 70 his own loyalty in the. war and
subs.antiates it by this assertion ::
During the spring Of 1861 was the
ownerol, valuable horse, (Which
still osn) which I let to Crosby Sho-
rev, Esq, of Machtas, for four months
without compensation, TO be employed
by h'm in The transportation Of sol.
d'ers, and he was so employed At the
tune This is enough to mako tha.
torse laugh.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19
ARMIsTIcR REFIrsEn.
The Dying sp eaker.

Rock BKIpGE, ALuA SPRINGS, Va,
Aug. iS.-Mr. Kerr suffered most in
tense agony up to midnight last night,
hnt thereafter vas more comfortable.
His death is now only question Of
tine. DR.. Pope says be cannot last
much longer. His friends, who mo-.
ts,-ntariiy expect his death. surround
his bed. Has mind is s,tA clear and
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19

The New York Herald advances
the theory that Hendricks does not
expect the democrats to win in the
presidential election, that he does not
care ca to win, but is really dlsloy.l to
i'iden, and is SO conducting himself
as TO secure the defeat Of the ticket.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19
WASHINGTON

MORE FIRE TO Flsur Tu.rLyiL WIN.
W sstif seTes, Aug ls-Thc com
missioner of in.lian affairs has given
permission to Cen. Sheridan 10 raise
a thousand Pawuee scouts for the
Sioux war.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19
Centennial.
MASONIC.

P,itl4AbELrHA, Aug. ls-To-day
thel sovereign grand consis,ory Of H.,
will visit the Masonic temple, and
this evening, in full uniform, assist~in
the cxemph6cation Of work, being
welcomed by Bro. Andrcw Reubens,
Jr. Tomorrow the guests will leave
for home.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19
Gen Harrison Speaks. J.

IADIANA.
INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. Is Gen. Is.
H. Harrison began hrs CANVASS for
governor OF Indiana AT Dexyille to-
days Il He had toaly a sisgle Sentence
fof Hepdtirls, ehichI WAS, il ne had
said or done ariy thing IN frdr of his
country in her hour OF trial, history
had failed to record il. He began BY
explaining thai. he. hadS in the. start
declined 10 allow tie. use of his name
for the goyernorship only Tor purely
personal reasons, and not because he
did not appreciate the high honor
Ybiel ihd pominaipn would ooHfer ;
ndt I bebssise hey9 9Ga9d lib eptGrihe
contest, which hewas convinced, aud
had been for months, must end in a
republican victory. He then It view
ed q. some length, and in s,rang
terms, the history'of the democratic
party, claiming that MS an organiza.
-tion il was sdisldy ~ tn The country.
This kind of talk, The. NH is not quiet
and disordefly in the south is called
waving the bloody shirt
It's an expression with which he
had no patience, for it WAS an Insult
,othe loyal soldiers who had fought
for the nations hfc He then took
up the record of Tilden, beginning
with the letter Of 1860, which be
characterized Ms the utteranoes of a
seeessionist, reading portions of ii and
tso'sa,lrnuenting ON q on them at Angth, and
with much severity. He took up in
order the letter to Russell showing
that Tildtns aTcld tie same sentiments
in March, 1861. and again proved The
Jssqia hing by his yetnssl ~ take lpar,
in war meeting in April, 1861, and
hYtbe ,ChicNsp resotnt iu,' Of 1864
He then dealt with T,lden as an ally
Of Tweed, snA ssshA,ss sfeformer,- and
was frequently applauded.
Wien General Hlrrison had con
cludcd
| SENATOR BsorH
| OF California, after making some IN
trotaueterS remarks-rpoke ..-foasvws
] recognize that there are great 30
liticai questions bearing upon ,ls i,
The near future thatla+e not .eaeAetl
| ,,,xpn .3;-.,;.,., l. -. ....,,, IL:
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19
FIRES.

i 4lNclssATI, Aug lS.--tla incendiary
fire late last night, dcssrryrri property vii-
ued al iirseen IhodssnI dnIlars INSURANCE.
four thousand.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19
TENsKssEE,

NssHv1.LE. Ang. Is. EsIGov. Isham G,
Noreys is nominated rs ose of the presi
dentlnl electors, fron, the sia,e-at large, by
the democratic convention. Rs
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19
REpUCES rARE.

Tomorrow the gates Of the cen
teunial grounds will be opened for the
first time on the reduced fare system,
the general admission being 25 cents.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19
kANsAs.

TorFKA, Aug. 1s The people OF The
third district nominated Thos. Ryan for
congress to day.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19

$50, - -
boat eapsized last evening containing
four colored people, All drowned.
STABBED. I.4,s.
i New YORK, Aug. ls---last vycn-
ing iwo rptsrSes 5Chss. Summers aud
Van. Iaedbs sliaAsa & ;.ht and idpting
its progress jacobs drew a razor and
making Singing blow across Sum
mers abdomen laid it open SO that the
intes,ines gushed out. He then fled
and Summers frll',o the ground and
was borne to the hospital in II dying
condition.
~ F DROWNED.
SrR1sefiKIp, MASS, Aug. lS-Al-
bert r. Smith adjnster Of Charter
Oak Life insurance company drowned
yesterday <IT4E
RUIN AHEAD.
NEw-4.oRK.-An- agent of trunk
road, speaking of the prolonged rail
road 6ght, says: II The war mus. lie
stopped OF vefshah be ruined. Ne
Are lbosing ohevert ponnd We carry
west and ii the prescn, rates are not
advanced whea the busy season is at
hand it will be still worse.
TUE FIRST nA1.E.
MEMfgIs, Aug, 1s-l'ne first bale
'of new cotton was received This NOR
ming, and classed as good middlhg.
IS l s4-
LrNATics IN COUNCIL.
Mysrlc, Conn, Aug. 1S-The Con-
inecticuts Peace Society's resolutions
declare that Clusters death was Just
rctribution for the slAughtcr Of friend
Ely Indians, and urge the wi,fdra wal
OF the army from the Indian eeaatty.
rAhDoss WAITED.
CnncAGo, Aug. Judge Bangs
arrived Foln Washington this morn
ing, having been Summoned there in
connection with the sentences OF the
whisky convicts, and efforts which
their council were making TO secure
their pardons. BE has no ''nforma-
ton Of any pardons having bcengrant-
cu, Oul expresses Tue eplhiDn that INC
Ire a.ences viii ~ equ.lired ,some be.
ing cOn&iSersbly nlitigated.
FATAL ACCIDENT.
COUNCIL BL,rFs, Aug. lS.-Two little
bnya, named Jphn Berweiu and Harry
fdhs. 4 ed 70 and 8 years respectively
were buried alive In this city to-day blythe
sudden giving away Of an emhankmen,
i near whicA they were playiDg. Cts bedies
I wsIs reeosefed. but not uo,il life Was ex
7 slinct
! .ts-3 e.. - -
Decap,tatine Hississippi officials
/. !. WAsD NGTos, Aug. ls--The pres
7 fdent day,at- he instance ofthe re.
publican congressman ol Mississippi,
! made extensive changes os feietsl of
/ i1cefsNin that state, including mar.
sshaiafof The southern DISTRICT and the
principal posi- masters. These con
gressmen say that heW appointments
will have the effect q recaaciling al
differing elements aud strengthen the
party, With the prospect cf securing
] the electoral vote for H yes aud
Wheeler.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19
POLITICAL
MISSOURI.

Sr. Louis Aug ls-rhe repnbli-
cans OF the sixth district Of this state
have pon.ina,el II. E. Haycns for con
gtess.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-19

The Washington correspondent of
the New York Tribune telegraphs as
follows:
Rep presentaliycs Of western dis
tricts learn, from letters received from
honte within the past few days, that
the sentiment among the people. in
favor Of the reconciliation Of the
silver dollar. and especially among
those who have heretofore been OPP
posed 10 resumption .xnd in favor OF
greenback circulated, is very great
and rapidly growing. Should the
price of silverfcnain until next win.
ter AS low rs at present, or if the
rise should not -briagg il abefe green
backsin market value, the indications
are that the sentiment Of the people,
under the leadership Of the promn-
ent advocates Of the remoneiiza,ion
Of silver, will be so stroug as to make
the passage Of bill ordering the
coinage of lcgal-tender silver dollars
one Of the first acts OF congress next
winter.