The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1876-08-14

0ernlan- W demand immediate
employment for the unemployed Of this
city" We look to Congress for relief
in passing the Bland silver hill and the
bone stead law"
New York. Aug. l2.-Tha mana gcrs
Of the labor demonstration last Thurs
day naminated James Gor,ien Bennett
for Mayor
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-THE PrrS;-
dent in his messag, concerning the In
dian Affairs, argues at length The ne
css-ity o. providing for the possible de
mand during the vacation If more
troops in the Indian country Il would
seem more economical aud better. he
lays. II sutboriza An increase Of the
present cavalry f,Ece by 80 priva,es:
bat then this is not desirable The
President should De- authorized 10 cal
out four regiments. each |, 900 strong,
OF volunteers, for six months He
would not order out volunteers unless
reports from the scene Of action made
it absolutely necessary. aud then only
the smallest possible number
The following is General Sheridau's
letter TO General Sherman: Il have not
yet been able to reinforce the garrison
at Red Cloud. at Spotted Tail. or at
Standing Rock so as to I've strong enough
10 keep the Indians, or 10 arrest and
disarm those coming in / beg of you
10 proceed to the committee Of the
House. and urge on it the necessity of
increasing the cavalry regiments to 100
men for each company; TO extend Gen.
Crooks total strength to LIZA, Terry ;
to 1913 and 10 give this force TO them
l have stripped every post from the line
of Manitoba To Texas. We want more
mounted men. We have not overstep-
ped the law in relation TO en.i,ting In
dian scouts. In fact. we have not as
many as the law allows us The whole
number in this division is only III In
dams with Crook, not enlisted or even
paid. They are not worth paying.
They are with him only to crafty their
desire to fight AMI their last for re-
vengc on the Siouxs
(Signed) =. II SHERIDAN,
Lieutenant- General.
The letter of General Sherman TO the
Secretary Of War endorses the recon-
meDdation If General Sheridan. and
the letter of the Secretary of War re-
commcnds the same to the President.
CHICAGO. Aug l2.-Ragusa. Prince
of Montenegro. has detached his march
towards Sientz, the point of junction
with the Scrvians. for the purpose of
operating with Dejelaledih and pre-
venting relief to Mouptar Pacha. Five
thousand Turks landed at An,uer
Thursday last going to Padeoritcs,
ELIZABETH. N. j., Aug. l2.-This
morning the train on the Central road
broke in two within two miles Of Ro-
selle, ditched the cars and stopped. and
the second section oil train ran into
them in the fog near the depot. The To-
connective was disabled and the caboose
and three oil cars thrown off the track.
The oil took fire, and four cars, the ca
boose and wooden tank were con
sumed
ST. ALBANs. Vt, Aug II Leon
Fandcney and Arthur Revert, of Mon
treal. fought duel at Richforl yts,er-
day. two shots being exchanged. Ro-
vert was wounded. Six participants
Were arrested.
New YORK. Aug 12.-The yacht
Madeline and Countess of Duiferin en-
tered to- day upon their ocean race, the
second of the series The former
started from the buoy off Sandy Hook
At IL o'clock, eighteen minutes and four
seconds, and the Countess Of Dufferin
At IL O'Clock. ninele cen minutes aud
twenty second. The yacht America,
which is going over tn course with The
contesting yachts, started at IL O'clock
and forty minUt :.