Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1876-08-12

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r was dangerously sick ard requesting
e lie conference over the letter be post
p{s} snnti Friday. Hendricks letter is
|jprpparc! but viii not be ru.isi"d until :ha
tunfcrnce With Tiiden.
Crool. Want, .s-..;:.
CH.c.co, Aug. :}-S! ccial, rom Lara!ie
ami otter points il The Indian tertiary ih>
morning denv the :rlor;s OF Cr"oh u verses
" hicll ca,nc ~ ;hc way of Ifavsn"or'h.
Crock l.., lost 10 men ut Tie very last =
counts and was still in communicate" ~"
| Terry He is only Whiting fer A,riii OH
whose arrival he will attat K the Indians, via"
are massin- about 10 miles from his camp
Nomination.
| The President nominated 5 II. y. Lynch,
of Massachusetts, Assistant Secretary OF the i
Treasury, vice Brigham resigned.
| smallpox in san Francisco.
SAX Francisco, Aur 3.-The smallpox
has somewhat .;ttc,l ia lie last tv" 6~y'.
On.y 10 casts were reported yesterday ;:'': 8
this morning, with two deaths to'.'t
Prominent Journaii-t Dead.
Chas W. Croker died at his residence in
this city last night
Rain.in-the.Face Returns TO Recruit.
BISMARCK, Aug 1.-The notorious ltainin
lthe-Facr. accompanied by 230 lodges, ii is
reported, has arrived at Standing Rock
agency since the fumorcd change of manage
ment to the military. !:ain-in-the>Face isthe
same who killed Custer and had Il war dance
over Tom Clusters heart. lie murdered ne
:, trader of Stanley's expedition in 49,; and at
forwards exhibited bis scalp at the ageucy
l lie is row in with hundreds of Others and
t no Goub, will insist upon his disposition t"
e be a good Indian. Early last week tie dc
{ termination of the govc;nmcn: in relation to
T the Sioux a:-rnry was unknown, and thl.
Burke, arc;.' at Standing Rock, said to his
chiefs: "Ycu have always said your young
men on Saturday AMI | want them to stay
e here hereafter" So runners were dispatched
. in every direction, and the result was that
> more Indians were foUnd at the agency on
Saturday than at any time for months
Knott's RiascO
New YORK, Aug. 4-The Tribunc's Wash
ington special says Proctor Knott has made
the most conspicuous failure in the House CT
Representatives during the present session
i of Congress. Soon after he began, it IS re
D ported at the Capitol, Frye went over to his
| seat and begged him not to make it necessary
for him (Frye) to reply. but to allow the re
i port to be adopted without debate Knott
paid no heed to this warning, but continued
p his speech for an hour and half, the indig
II nation of the Representatives increasing with
4 | vi hf nft h.
=. attempted to show up bravado by asserting
. his intention of standing by everything he
3 said, his overthrow was SO complete that the
h scene OF length became rather pitiable
II one. The recOmmittal was carried by a two
N thirds VOTE the majority of the Democrats
d" voting with the Republicans, and only nine
members of that party rcpresi n'ing districts
in Northern States voting in the negative.
Y BY his performance today, KnGit has Prol'a
V bly, lost what little respect he still retained
"a among the majority of the memhrrs OF the
, House. He certainly will have hereafter very
- little influence. even among members OF his
Il own party.
u The Mexican and Indian War.
= San DIEGO, Aug. A dispatch from
. Campo this morning says the Indians have
1t stolen all the saddle horses from MeXcans in
It and around Tccartc. The Americans on this
# side of the line say the Indians were passing
to and fro across the line all night. Flags
- are flying over most OF the houses in Tecartt
awaiting the arrival of the governor. A dis
patch from Capt. Bernard this evening says
Is the Indians, numbering, reports says, from
e 60 to 800, have taken a stand in the noun
u tains south of Tecarte, waiting the arrival o.
v the Mexicans from San Rafael and say nc
le Mexicans can pass there. They have brough
Of their families and baggage TO this side of til,
y. line Well informed persons here say thi
a. &c ~, Iao hx,nv, hr,,n for
- long time The Indians are assembling in
m large numbers from all parts of Lower Cal
O fornia, and if the Mexicans attempt to d.
anything there is likely to be serious trouble
Political.
v. INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 5.-lIon Behj. Harr
70 son, of this city, was unanimously nominated
:. by the Republican State Central COMMITTEES
~ for governor, vice Orth.
III New York, Aug. 5.-Seymour reiterate
8, his determination not to run for governor, o.
10 accept any position in the public servic,
IF which Tilden may offer him if elected to tn,
\ Presidency, of which it is believed Seymour
- is far from confident.
Drowned while Bathing
ELKO, Aug. 5.-This afternoon party o.
~ women were bathing in the Humboldt rive
ut near this place, Mrs. NJ F. McPheters got b,
,e yond her depth and being unable to swim
her was caught in her grasp, and come nca
losing her life in the attempt. Deceased
A leaves husband and daughter
cs Washington News.
r. Considerable quiet fun is made here anon.
Republicans over the fact that the Democra
," ic investigation committee drew from Sa
II geant ut Arms Ordway the statement tina
rs Luttrell failed to account for more than on
to third the sum drawn by him for expenses a
!, member of the Alabama investigation con
r mittee, and that Ordway supplied the Omi
sion by intimating that Luttrell needed NOR
ss than the rest, because he had visited SOM
D. Tennessee en- route. Where is Laudale
II Williams?
Y. The bill passed through the House by Rel
pr Preventative Lane to reimburse Oregon ant
az California for Modoc war expenses is still
- :. pending in the Senate. 1t appropriates $40
" 600 for Oregon. and not $1,000 as transform
d ed by Geographic error.
III smallpox.
r SAN ERANCISCO AuCust -Eipht ease