The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1876-07-18

WASHINGToN, July Is, 1910.
There now seems 70 be prospect of
the Conference Committee agreeing.
at1d further extenion of las. years ap-s
propriations on the Goth, seems to be
Not to BE Admitted.
The bill to admit New Mexico into
the Union as State, which passed the
Senate early in the session, has virtu-
ally failed in the House, at least by
action of Comnitttee on Territories.
who have postponed the matter until
December. Maybe an effort will be
made in the House to direct the civil
report bill back. but this is hardly
probable at this stage of the session,
and it may be considered as dead.
Battle with the Indians Ex-
pected.
CHICAGO. July IS. 1876.
Col Stanton was sent by Gen Merritt
from Fort Laramie several days since
to ascertain how matters stood at Red
Cloud Agency. He sent courier stat
ing that Indians were en- route north
General Merritt was camped on
Raw Hide, Ell route to join Crook, aud
would have reached Laramie yesterday
had it not been for the above reports.
AS it was, be at once returned to Chug
Greek, and since to Cheyenne river to
intercept this body of Indians. He
has his scouts out carefully and vIei-
lsntly watching every movement of the
Indians. 1t is expected he will strike
ahesn some time to-day. The Indians
are probably not SO watcbful AS usual.
as their spies doubtless reported that
General Merritt had lief; that section.
All are waNiug with great anxiety the
result, and feel sapguine that Merritt
will strike n severe blow on these In-
dams, unless something now unlocked
for interferes. His command is in
splendid condition, and he is ably sec
onded by having Gen. Carr, Cols. Stan
ton and Upbam as field officers. AS
soon rs Gen. Merritt performs his duty
he will join Gen Crook at Goose Creek.
Supplies for the Hills.
A special from Bismarck says IS
teams, loaded with from 2,0O0 to 40
handled pounds each crossed the Mis-
souri, river at Bismarck yesterday, eli
route to the Black Hills. Among the
number were six loaded with sporting
outfit from Chicago, tn bracipg all
kinds of known parapharnhia - bar
fixtures, safe, wines, etc. There are
24l in the party. They will locate at
Crook Iity, with u branch establish
ment at Deadwood.
Rich Mines.
Judge Bowman, au experienced
miner, who has just returned from the
Black Hills, believes the Deadwood
mines will yield twenty-seven million
dollars this year; that Wildwood aud
Deadwood gulches alone will employ
1880 men, with big profit for five
years; that the Rapid Creek mines.
being deep, will prove exceedingly re-
Muuerative; that the Black Hills quartz
promises immense retcrns, aud being
largely decomposed. is easily worked.
Robesen TO be- lmpea ch~d.
New YokE, Jnly IS, 1876.
A Times Washington special says
there is great anxiety Oh account Of
Mr.. Glover, hartman Of the Commit
tee on real estate pool, and Mr.. Whit
thorne. Cha irman of the Committee on
Naval Affairs, to pass resolution Of
impeachment against Secretary Robe
son. Each are DESTROYS to get ahead of
the other. and each are afraid to bring
in the resolution. The point with
each is the same-transfer of Govern
meDt money to Jay Cooke. Mccullough
Il Co.. during panic some three years
ago. though proofs show that every
bank was secured to the Government.
Glover aud Whitthorns. each have diff