Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-07-16

Indian Agencies.
WASHINGTON, June IA.
Indian Inspector Van Devere reports
that at a council with the Indians OF
the Red Cloud and Spotted Tail agen-
cies June 30, the chiefs and others ex'
pressed their Willingness to r~elingulsh
the Black Hills country on the terms
offered by Van Devere. The chiefs
promised tn keep their people at home
and to remain about the agencies. They
declare. and evidence here sustain
their declaration. that very fe Y sioux
are absent, and that it is chiefly Chey-
ennes who have committed depreda-
tons i'm this neighborhOod. and who
have gone north to join the hostile
tribes.
Unexpected Meeting.
ole New York, July Ia.
The Sun has the following special
from Philadelphia: Don Carlos visited
the main building aud Agricultural
Hall this morning. After lunch ne
took coffee and a smoke ut the turkish
pavilion, when his brother, Don Al
fonze, and his brothers wife. Donna
Maria DE- Los Nuevas. passed by and
recognize,i him. The meeting WAS I'M
expected, bnt most cordial. They have
not seen each other since Alfonzo'S de-
feat in Catolina in 1874. One lived u
refugee in Austria and the other iL
England. They have been, since their
arrival in this country, hunting each
other without ever meeting. Don Car
los wa in Mexico when AlfonzO WAS
in California. The younger brother
sails in a few days for Europe. Don
Carlos intends to remain three weeks
lore.
Democratic Ratification.
DETROIT, June IA.
The Democrats had a large and IN
Tilden and Hendricks ratiti-
IN Getting at the Opera House this
evening. Addresses were delivered by
81 veral prominent Democrats strongly
indorslng the ticket and platform.
Limderanmn on the silver Question.
WASHINGTON, July IA.
Linderrnan, Director of the mint,
speaking of the rapid decline in silver,
it has now reached a point where
France, Belgium. Switzerland and
Italy must either shoulder the German
surplus OF silver or prepare to abandon
he double standard and adopt a pure
" gold rrenc The reason is that
silver is more valuable in these cOun-
.ries than whera il has been delnoue.
lied and it will irresistibly f1owto those
where 1t commands the highest prices.
Should the United States At this time
return to the double standard it would
be placed n the same embarrassing
which France now holds. Ii
the nations which still maintain the
standard continue to adhere TO
it, the gold they have now in circula-
ton will disappear and be thrown IN
large quantities upon the English and
other markets, including the United
This would tend strongly to
restore the equilibrium between the
two metals throughout Europe. Ii
the United States adheres to the pres
ent policy the great decline in the
value of silver may. by causing an &C
emulation of gold in England and
his country, make it easier than 1t
otherwise wonld have been for the
United States to resume specie pay
ments on the LIST of July, 1879, or at
some subsequent date not far in the
future. .ta
The Indian situation.
OMAHA, July 10.
Recent dispatches from the Red
Cloud and Spotted Tail agencies state
that affairs are very uncertain, owing
To The recent news OF Custer's defeat.
.rho Interior Department Is issuing
nothing but corn aud flour and has
failed in beef entirely. Scouting par
ties have been Withdrawn from the
road bstween the agency anithe bridge
on the Sydney route. There Is stiii
one company al the bridge. The com
handing officer 1T Fort RObesnn thinks
the necessity OF the case demands a
company at that post. II is not prob
able that the Indians will make trouble
at the agencies, as that is their only
place OF refuge in case they are whip.
ped.
witnesses wanted-The Custer Nom
WMen
NEW YORK, July Is.
Various Washington specials declare
that Evans. the post trader, and Henry
CIews, the banker, are wanted by tae
Sergeant at Arms, and III not be
found. .s,rf9
The Custer monument project has
reached 1854. Among the large
signers is Lawrence Barrett.
rhe President Frustrated by Heat
other Washington Items.
The Sun's Washington special says:
Grant is FRUSTRATED by heat and takes
a vacation at the order OF his physi-
clan. .
The Times Washington statement
that the President has ordered Morrel
to make certain removals in the Treas
ury is false.
A Times special says a rebel flag
was carried In the procession at Platts-
burg, Mo-, on the 4th and afterwards
| affix ed To the Court. house flagstaff.
The TsiJune's Washington special
says the President one day last week
gave audience to an Ohio private citi-
zen in no way connected with public
life and voluntarily conversej freely
with him on the public situation.
Among other thingsthe President crit
icised very severely Hayes letter. He
thought it reiected upon the present
| ADMINISTRATION. The President further
said tn this gentleman that he hoped
the time would come when the Amer