The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-22
From Washington.
BCHRNCK AND EMMA NINE.
WAsnINaToN. April q

Before the committee on foreign affairs
to-day, Gen. Schench read statement CIV
ing in detail the account of his financial
transactions with the Emma mining com.
psny, which concludes by stating that 1t
leaves clean loss, rs nearly as can be es-
tmsted aud ascertaiued, of SAL 700 The
examination of the subject ia now closed
with the exception of certain papers from
Lcndon In connection with 1t, and the COM
mit,ee adjourned until next Tuesday.
STARVING AND STEALING IsDIAHs.
The secretary of war has transmitted TO
the house information that the Apaches at
Camp Bowie, Arizona, have broken away
from the reservation there and are going
toward Tulle Rosa. having killed several
persons and stolen cattle also that the
Apaches are leaving Canada, Aamasa, and
stealing cattle because there is NO food or
supplies for them at the agencies, aud they
must leave or starve. There is no game ia
the country and the military are prohibit
ing from issuing provisions to the Indians.
Gen. Pope, who furnished the above in
formation. says the cavalry in that region
are IN the field but have only power TO
force the Indians to starve peacefully or be
killed violently A dispatch from General
Schofeid reports the killing of two men by
the Chricahua Indians and their pursuit by
the troops, and says that Gov. Stafford of
Arizona believes the whole tribe has broken
out. The commissioner Of Indian affairs
submits an estimate of $50, 900 tor the pur-
chase of subsistence supplies for the above
named Indians IN order that they may re-
turn to their reservations.
BROTHER oRviLIE.
The war expenditures committee ex-
amlned T. w. Raymond, post trader at
Fort Berthold. lie testified that he was
appointed last in 1874 4; Orville E. Grant
got his license renewed 30 far he had
paid between $11O0 and $1,000 to Grant.
MARSH AND WIFE SUMMONED.
The impeachment managers of the house
have directed subpGnas TO be issued for
Mr.. and Mrs. Marsh to appear In this city
on Thursday next before the court of i'm
parchment. This indicates that the mana
gers indulge in belief that the senate will
override Belknaps plea of want Of juris-
diction.
A FALSE REPORT.
The statement that Mrs. Avery had laid
before the attorney general letters and doc
uments duplicating Gen. Babcock and
others is untrue.
THE PRESIDENT.
The president left for Philadelphia this
afternoon.
EXPENDITURES COMMITTEE.
The testimony of ex-Attorney General
Williams and Col. Whitley, before the COM
mlttee on expenditures in the department
of justice, was given in the press tonight.
The chef points have been published
John j. Davenport testified that In the
New York election of 1870, he discovered
that frauds had been perpetrated, and
adopted a system of registration which
eventually resulted in the detection of these
frauds. In pursuing this method, witness
had expended $4,000; he found that he
WAS being impoverished, and be asked Col.
Bliss, Gen. Arthur, Gen. Sharpe, Mr.. Muir
ply, jackson S. Shultz ana other gentle
men OF New York, whether the govern
ment would not pay him for his efforts to
detect these frauds. In the summer of
1871, he went to Long Branch to see the
president aud explained to Gen. Grant the
frauds he mad discovered, and asked wheth-
or some Of the fund 10 the control of the
department of justice could not be used 10
pay him. The president was impressed
with the plan submitted by the witness To
prevent frauds in cleo ions, and said he
would recommend the matter to the al
torne. general. The witness received in
I'll S35 COO part Of which come through
Ackerman aud part through Williams. lie
never considered tia. there was any cor
ruption 10 The matter. Adjourned.