, 1876-07-15

We nre having our regular Alln,,al IulLn
sc!Irc aillong the BcLtlcrs OH the northwestern
frontier, though, considering tho regent exit
Ing ncws from tho valley of tho Yellowstone
tho scare IS much ml1dcr tl!s ycur than was to
have bcen etpertcd. 4 letter WINS received In
st. Paul yesterday morning from Pelican Rap
tbs n''noullGnE that there WIS IN unusual B,lr
a'nong thu ch!ppewns IN the White Earth res
cryation, and The writer fe:rcil that there WAS
danger akrail, t!mngI, In what ellaip Il wis to
COME lie W;,s ttnahlc Il, imagine Simultaneous
)y with this gruuntlloss alarln zones tl,u re-
port that 1t Yrctt!mrsAgc and other potnts
along the ,nain llue OF the pavllle Road peo.
pie were getting son.uwtAt nervous bccausc
Chippewa 1n.lians haa bcen soon moving ayross
the countty, anil That tho Sssctous wcre having
AT unusually lively time OF their rcseryatiou,-
T.! u. wllirll, II Was Thought, meant mischief.
gan 70 sproad rapidly throughout tiIo city, but
happily an opportunity Wis promptly afforded
for putting to rest tlltsc silly apprclienyious al
an Indian war IN Minnesota. Gabriel Renvlllc,
heM chief nf tue sissettH,s, and his Interpreter,
with Gov. pillsburv, Ge5. Ii ii. 8iJjuy, and
Others clearly showed tic Atsurt1ity Of ilio ra-
purta which some interested parties or foolish
people haVu taken tho trouble to circulate
Tho friendship Of Gubrlcl Rcnyille for tho
whites Is uEtauest!oned, ulld has bpcn too oftou
trle1 70 ba doubted now, a,ld hts ellarncter for
ints!''gTns nil,l ycracity also stands escrvcdly
have no lcsiro for Iiosttlt!cs, aud nothing t.
gain trois, y conll!ct With tho whltus. Ii thuy
arc ainl4 of Tic Sioux, there Is still cas reason
anl always have been, 4ca!ly cseu,les, a,ul be.
!nic tr ft,r1Aer rat. Yu1c Minnesota tloy must
rst drive hcf1ro them the CiIppcwna. Tie
CntpptwIs wonlu, nt ca,lrKc, he tic ;rst To re-
seISe @ aa ATTACK, 4 oun & Meru 70 bY nal!o BY tho
Tar away to cause tic slightest ,,l,uusI,,ess.
Gabriel Renyilic tlllnks thnt tbs panic has
simply been Gauhed ~ tho vista Of parties Of
other oil their rcspcctivc reservations, III urtler
~ lave ttlo frolie. Tl.a Ii ono OF Ellrir ctls-
toms that they nlulsBgc tu indulge III, In suite
u W ral!onstranScs of thu t45cnts Of tho Gov
orn,nc1,t. ;r No eyi results usually follow. but
these trlcnly ytaits lra violation Of tho treaty
provisions, and tbs principal uhlortIon To thcti,
Is tflat the 1a,,ree and ieIsts incidental to ro-
a1on 2! tue Young bucks Ut tllo different tribes
ailord them an opj*'rtanity to indulge III, thuse
rsyIliHcrs lAya i':en attempting to wcan them.
Tic llcnd clief Of the 6lssutous gtvcs still
another ruason for tho appearance II tho rcd
ino' among the whites. Ut u!s tifuo. IIa saya
tigo Of wheat upon The sissetoil reservation,
though tho cor, las oscapcd, and tllat tho I.
dlanH aIa quitting short Of provisions, hlnny Of
~ Indians hase, III consuQuenro, vislted somo
Of tue settlements with YtcW u selling their
ponies III order tlat thuy may secure tho nlea,s
to purchase something to fat. Ths Govcrrl-
.nctlt Md stutc authorities will! no doubt sec to
u TINT any prcSsi,lE wants Ut the l,,.llans aro
supplied, alNl that tic settlements on tho FROM
tlet art fully pr0tcctctl In tlsu Vi danErr, ui
which thero uFo yet no Signs
slnce writing the above visit to the military
headquarters III st. Paul has c1ttitc,l tho Iii.
formation that uen. Rugglcs, Adjutant- General
u tho Department, ]las been fnlly appraised Df
ail @Ic movements Of tho 1nltaus On tho North
western borders, astl tllat all necessary stops
haSa besh T f1Ko!' to prescrvo tae pHare III that
a,ly disturbance VIII take place, or tlat any set
tlors will ho .noestes. 8iill, at remote a,nl ex.
pusc1 pDillt8 there has been some uncAsIncss,
which, however. b.. this time has probably been
.lsstpated. Gen. RnEgl0s yesterday received 8
lettes from Capt. DrlInetl, commanding ut
Fort Abcrrroiubie, dated July s, In which tho
Captain SAYS: "!cpotts havu bseil co,lling in
around IN this ssrtion. Ut county, moving
arou''d n parties fran four or live ID 9kl; anil
on THO 81 u July courier srnt by tho citizens
VI Pelican karlis cu1lu here unu said TINT in
consequence u tho appeArnncu Of Indians there
they WeFe fortns!ig company Of citiEcns resId.
Ing around Pelican lsupils to protect their
homes IN taso of necessity THIS courier n1so
from Fort Lincoln llati all bcun Killed III s,Ii
tl!e pcople veEu greatly alarmed. On the utght
u tile iii Twas .!uwu to freckinridga, When tllu
citizens reported tn inc that thrru were about
20o lIulaus EntAn,Md lust abpyp the
town % TIC Bots das bloux. Ono ln-