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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-08-29
MULES, HORSES. &c.
DESIGNATIONS & PARTNERSHIPS.

NOTICE The partnership in the store at
" -Dcar,,art,s old stand between r. L. AGREE and
GEORGE w. HAY isths day dissolved by mutual
consent. All outstanding accounts can be paid TO
either Of the undersigned. X. l.: ACEEE,
A'" - -, G.. W. HAY.
krcI,sT o5. 1875. s.... ..... au2S-3t*
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We have no travelling agents. Any such
person pretending to. be authorized TO So
licit subscriptions to the Dispatch is .
sv;udler. Please remember this.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-08-29

q mr. COHEN BROTHERS STILL con-
TINUE to close their stock at great sacrifice.
Their goods sre now offered without regard % co''
or value. '''
The balance OF their SUMMER DRESS GOODS ).
'.a G., 10, and 12kc.;' . hi"
DRESS GOODS at Is, 18IE, 90, and Csc, sold loui
weeks ago for 20, 80, 80, 40, and 50c.;
BLACK GRENADINES at 15c., reduced ir'h
III 374c.; 80 ruN ,1gsa-5t..a ~ l.-
500 yards IRON GRENADINE AZ 26c. Talue o.
which was 65c. first part OF this season; a. 'Vc'
-, cost over 50c.: f1.{a ,s,ss ,ti!1t ~.
The largest and most elegan: stock OF BLACh an'
r., COLoRED SILKS eyer offered iu the CITY III;
season Of the year. These goods were PURCHASE
to the greatest advantage, and are anefed ~
gard!ess OF value; ,.,
Also, a large stock of BLACK ALPACAs OF The
most superior manufacture greatly reduced L
Z prices; ~ -"
Their stock Of WHITE GOODS, such as Swiss, Tar
latans, Cheek and Striped 3fifslins, Lace sup"
and Plaids, Organdies, Nainsooks, &c, are n''
offered regardless of value to close for this scasss
Special attention Is called to lot of over LsvS
yards Of AMERICAN and FRENCH PlQCEs
which are sold al less than one half their pacsas
cost. ~ ftt,; e,... 1s:.I,a sI.t1
Also, large lot of RIBBONS, In all widths and CO"
orS, greatly, reduced; ~ t,ssner :,
FRENcH-WOEE C0RSETS at 37h, so, 1ae- >.
aud s1.5o-the best and cheapest now offered
the city: ,. s.. ...t s-..s :.
IS LLAMA LACE POINTS at one third their Sai'
to close for this season; ~
TABLE LINESS'a at 33c.; the German hand-wo'e
tpure iinen), 37Hc., reduced from &c.;
DOUBLE sATTEES FREscHTABLEL LINEN
greatly reduced; IS IlalEEt@..h
HoNEY-COMB QUILTs-fan sizes-65c.;
BRIDAL UILTS--the largestin use--at soc.:
A very large, stock of hIARSEMLES QUuisL
II, equally reduced rates, purchased at the rosss
auction sales; s,4sst;f.lI tsJ9 us
Good quality l0-4 SHEETiNG at 30, 25, 80 ~
.,.S5c., reipced from 5,to l0c. ayard: x3 :,
500 yards YARD-WInE MATING ut l yssi,-
:, quality generally sold at 25e,; IA seq, q,
PABAsOLS again reduced to positively e4q's ,.r
this season., This brings them far beioW -.
Whist they were sod for during the SEASON. sou
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-08-29

d. - = ID
/ In his d,asiDe1. to
line complaint in The
| Circuit Court ofshe,
limited States In the
Isuit of the st. Louis,
| Alton and Terre
| Haute Railroad Com
lpany against himself
and Others, aohich an
s,ser acas filed recent
In, Mr.. 1ilden snore
under oath as foE
llo,1s: aJ.
!" That for such SER
vices the defendant,
lTilden, made q charge
| of, ten; thousand dol
liars against said Sc
cond mortgage bond
and the said
charge was paid by
or on behalf OF said
second mortgage
lbondholders on the
nth of October, 1852;
| = =. that the
defendant Tilden, for
a part OF his services
aforesaid, also made
Ia charge of the like
sum of ten thousand
dollars on account OF
professional services
rendered TO, the first
mortgage bondhold-
lers and the receivers,
(which was paid to
him by the said Aza-.
riah G. Flagg, :
and which payment
appears under date
OF November. I, 1862,
lin q statement am
IneXed to the first re-
lport aforesaid as hay.
ling been receipted
for by tho said Tildcn
'on account OF pro-
lfessional seyices.'o
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-08-29

NJ UMBRELLAS, UMBRELLAS, UNI
BRELLAs. Two large invoices Of UMDi.EL-
LAS, from Coo. to IS. A full assortment OF
CAMBRIA, GiNGHAM, ALPACA, SERGE, and
SILK UMBRELLAS AZ the lowest prices ever
known. r..... LEVY BROTHlRS.
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ssversss riIas6's IIen,s Tax.
s from isl New Yosf SUD u Saturday.

essrha TINES psksS he shown g some good
reasof why The man who made the two fol-
lowffik afihiff1ati0ns xaderSnafh should not
be branded as q knaye and q periurer.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-08-29

aey BUY YoIR HAMBURGER EDS
INGS at. COHEN BROTHERS. They. Sass :,
largest assortment and the lowest prices eyer wv.
on those goods. 49,. ,.,ss.ts-s,. ~ .stss -
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-08-29

81 to SO per srean, at the
ID DISPATCH PRINTING-H0uSE.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-08-29

49, - . So, stephens Fost-o aice
q - King and Queen county, M.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-08-29

raj GRANT ought to send troops II any
where to Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Lowell,
and all other manufacturing centres where
white voters are compelled by their
employers to vote the Republican ticket.
SO troops ought to- be sent to all the navy
yards to prevent the commanding officers
from compelling ALI the workmen to vote
the Republican ticket. In the case OF GooDE
rs. PLAT tt was proved that the workmen
ut the Portsmouth nayy-yard Were watched
and made to take ballots with PLATT's name
upon them, and then prohibited from put
ting their hands into their pockets Until
they had deposited these ballots in the bal
lot-boX. Surely troops Ought to be sent to
Portsmouth to protect these voters. Ii not,
why not? Is it because they are white 2 /.
The lesson we would teach is that it is
much better for individuals to do wrong
than for the Government OF the United
States to do a;wrong. The damage likely to
result to free institutions from the latter is
as to the damage likely to result from the
former as forty millions to one-nay, it is
infinitely more. Mr.. Boris and the appel
liant IN the Louisiana case construed q pro-
vision OF the Federal Constitution which re-
ferred only to Federal courts SO as to make
1t apply TO State courts. The Commercial
and General GRANT construct proyisiono f
the same instrument which applies properly
only to States SOFAS 80 make it apply to inai-
fidnal persons. Such stretching. OF the.
powers OF Congress is dangerous, and can can.
not e loo severely reprehende GRAM
ana his eompotors may lind authority i'm
the latter proyisionfor undertaking to force
The New York herald., 1876-07-12
SITTING BULL.
Autobiography of the Napoleon
of the Sioux.
A SINGULAR HISTORY OF SAVAGE LIFE
The Wanors Sketches of Some Of
His Own Exploits.

The life Of Sitting Ball, the Napoleon Of the Sioux
has become 20 interesting to the American people
owing TO the terrible exploit Of the warrior in his
massacre Of Custer and his men, that we give this
morning series Of representative sketches from his
ewA hand showing Of the most daring deeds Of the
Chief wc have already printed account Of this
remarkable autobiography, which win bo be,.er
understood from the accompanying fac simea Nothing
can bs Interesting than the account this savage
warrior has given OF himself though many OF tho
incidents he recounts In his striking
are commonplace enough, and az this time, whom
everybody Is anxious to know everything that DO
known Of the daring Sioux chieftan, these eontrbu
tons to his history will be examined with great
osy specimens Of the only autobiography Of
American Indian ever prepared.
The New York herald., 1876-07-12
MARK KELLOGG.

Prom the New York Evening Post, July Ill
fit heroic to face danger and meet death calmly
IN the discharge OF duty. then Mark Kellogg the
respondent Of the HEw Yosx HERALD. Who died with
Custer. was hero. He not a soldier. and had
soldiers Isureis 10 VIM but his duty . correspon
dent vas TO 90 with Custer. and he pursuit.
OF duty, not OF honora The danger as great TO
him a. 10 any soldier In the column that he marched
with. and he encountered . 8 oooy as they. Hts last
letter, which Is published to-day, Ia his obituary. II,
tells only Of his devotion to th6 duty which
Il WAS bis TO DO aud OF hrs determination
10 do II. II there was to be either "a light or
foot race" he said he would take part 10 Il
There was bgn', as wc know, terrible light In
should, In the fearless discharge his duty 10
the public. which he served with his pen men
around him served IL with their sworaa 1he brave
The New York herald., 1876-07-12
LATEST FROM THE BLACK HILLS
[vrom the Chicago rmeal


BIsxARcK Dakota July s. 1875
reliable gentleman who left tho hills last Wedncs-
day came in with two others in advance Of . large
party for supplies which will arrive Friday. When
with the train they Indians party OF Ave
tried head OF the three after they left the tran but
unable to do so. The situation At Deadwood is
reported ollows-Provisions of all kinds abundant
nour, SIS per sack hams and bacon, IS per
pound sugar. rs csnts coffee IS cents gold at $40
ounce. Thero Is scarcity OF minors clothing,
including boots, hats kc, and no vomen's what
ever stock Freights from Cheyenne to Deadwood,
IL cents per pound; from Fort Pierre, cents TO
cents; from Bismarck, ceats to cents The party
laid DAY aud came In from Deadwood to Bis
marck In days About one-tenth Of the mines are
reported open, roallzIng TO the owners from 50
to $3.50 per day per man Tho Whsslers purchased
claim in May Tor 81, 500. The second day after the
purchase they commenced sluicing with men, and
cleaned up nine pounds OF gold Up 10 two weeks ago
last Thursday these people had taken out $50 000.
Deadwood 10 represented to be as large 1t grow
and entirely occupied. gentleman was In the city
week ago on sunday and believes there not less
than 600 people there, including those for supplies
Every train and every steamer arriving at Bismarck
brings those going the Black Hills, while many
overland The train which leaves about the 10th will
certainly number ZOO besides those coming In
supplies, VINO wall thcn return.
The New York herald., 1876-07-12
A MONTANA ACCOUNT OF CROOKS
DEFEAT.

From ths Helena (Aonsana) Independent juno SOL
PoRr LARAMIE, June rs 1874
courier has just reached the fort from Festsrman,
bringing OF Crooks defeat the Rosebud River
ON the l7th inst hts camp surprised in the early
morning after the pickets had been called in by about
1000 Sioux and Arrapahoes under Crazy Horse Plenty
Of Bear and Kicking Bird The cavalry watering
their horses and some Of the having their
breakfast whsn the attack made she camp on
Cedar Creex, little smptying into the Rosebud
River close up the Grow reservation and about 100
miles inside Of the Montana line IL was a complete
surprise About hundred horses belonging TO the
third cavalry were s,Ampeded and ie into the hands
oI the Indians, including their equipments A ser.
gsant and two soldiers we're killed. and Colonel Royal
had his horse shot under him rho camp was IN
charged down tho Second cavalry the Grow ca mp,
which were endeavoring 10 get into line For .sn
minutes the rCut aud confusion terrific But tho
soldiers rallied and, after they bad been exhor;ed by
their ofncsrs and the Snake Indians had taken
firing. some sort OF order was brought out
OF the general confusion The troops. however fought
prncipsi nshsins was done by the snakss charge
OF the Second cavalry about cight O'Clock, however
drove the Indians across the Rosebud and enabled
General Crook to get hss column IN hand; but In the
meantime twelve soldiers had been killed and twenty
three wounded, and quite number OF Crows and
SnakeG
In the nnal charge OF tho Second cavalry seventeen
Sioux killed and left the Held. The Sioux.
howsvsr continued 70 occupy me loot hills on the the
retreat came across and got possession OF
their dead.
They continued in sight, following the cavalry up
the opposite sido OF the river until nichtta and, 1t 10
reported, are still lowering on the tanks OF the army
General Crook will continue his retreat TO Whites
Gap In the Wolf range Of mountains where his supply
trans camped
He has Fettsrman and this post for infantry
which makes II pretty pain that the Indians too
many for him. IL Is reported here that General Sheri
dan whom report Of the battle has becn lnale
refused tho ana ordered General Crook
10 advance.
The officers Of the post speak In terms Of uumeasured
condemnation OF General Crooks behavior and
denouncs his retreat in the taco of the savage enemy
a cowardy.
1t ID also reported that the Crows refused to stay
with Crook any longer, and have gone of in body To
Gibbon on the Yellowstone They cali Crook the
'Squaw Chief aud say he's afraid to 6ght
The news OF tho battle brought CONSERVATION to the
military here, and as the details OF the affair become
known it is looked upon humiliating and disgracefu
70 the last degree.
The idea Of Two regiments OF American cavalry
being stampeded by and having rally behind
friendly Indians 10 regarded incredibly rsvoltng
the prido and honor Of the army.
The New York herald., 1876-07-12
KILLING A vRoNTIEnsMAN.

fhh picture represents one Of the commones' ex-
plots even OF warrior as great Sitting Bull There
10 another scalp hung 70 hts bridc but the dress and
high crowned ha, Of the victim show that he only
frontisrsman and not soldier
The New York herald., 1876-07-12

CLUSTERS COMRADES IN COUNCIL
Tho Army and Navy Club held special meeting last
night take action In respecs 70 the death OF sher
ate fellow mber, tho gallant General Custer WISH
ing TO do something more substantial than merely 10
pass resolutions Of regret and prase and not yet hav
ing decided precisely what so do the merely
appointed comnittos OF three draft resolutions
ana TO consider what material action ths club had
better take The COMMITTEES will report . day Or
two, and a special meeting will then be called 70 In.
dorse tho resolutions and consider the proposed
action Much sympathy vas expressed among the
pemocrs present last night for tho iAplies OF those
Who fell In the late battle In one Tort alone ave
widows OF ofnesrs were lefs hsipisss
The New York herald., 1876-07-12
THE CUSTER MASSACRE.
VOICE OF NORTHERN pnrss.

St Paul Dispafch:-"our brave onncsrs and so,dsAs
have fallen sscrifcc TO the mistaken and reckesk
policy OF The Washington Administration The salIa3,
Custer and his regiment Of heroes have paid she peh
The New York herald., 1876-07-12
\ HAND 70 HAND xNcouNTHI.

There crodit In this exploit than in those
preceding for here Sitting Bull represents himself
tying his horse to his lance and after fierce
counter with white man killing his enemy with bis
own gun The dotted lines show the ground on which
tney fought
The New York herald., 1876-07-12
COLONEL WILLIAM w1NER COOKE

70 TIE EDrroR THE HRRALD:-
Among the heroic officers who foil within . few feet
Of the brave Custer, his bosom friend and COM
panon for years. Brevct Lieutenant Colonel William
Wner Cooke adjutant Of the Seventh cavalry. Gen.
sral Custer's work. Lfe the Plains" no mentions
frequently the gallant exploits of Colonel Cooke and
70 command tho ''sharpshooters" Of the Seventh no
thus speaks of him.
The difficulty was not in finding onacsr properly
qualified in every way to command tho sha1pshooters,
but among 30 many who felt confident would rendor
good Of themselves II assigned that posi-
ton TO designate leader par excellence The choice
fell upon Colonel Cooke young Officer whose ac.
connection with the plucky fight he had with the In
1ana near Fort Wallace the preceding summer.
Colonel Cooke, At the breaking out Of the
rebellion, although then but lad OF
hgimsnts commencing at the loot Of the ladder. He
1erved IN the cavalry arm OF the service throughout
the particularly Sheridan's closing battles
Richmond, his services and galanry esultiEg in his
promotion 70 the rank OF lieutenant colonel While
there were many OF the young officers who would have
been pleased II they instead Of another had been chosen
there was no one In tho command perhaps who did
regard the selection . most Judicious one
Future events only confirmed this judgment tP. l4l)
The scout, describing the massacre says that be
Dtil standing after General Custer bad fallen but the
position In which the bodies Of all the gallant band OF
oncers surrounding General Custer found shows
that they fell defending themselves the end and
within few feet Of their dstinguishsd chief Colonel
Cooke according the scout being the last
A monument TO this devoted band should mark . ha-
lions gratitude and appreciaoa sf hsroism vh,eh
nsver been surpassed X
The New York herald., 1876-07-12
s1rr1Ho BULL AS A WARRIOR.

In the next picture we have Sitting Bull ~ warrior
and the leader of band Of Sioux Indians. He wears
bonnet which the unarislic eye more nearly
sembes fine tooth comb. Tho warriors force attacks
party of Crows, consisting Of three women and .
man, and Sitting Bull himself Kills one OF the
and captures another The man tries TO drag the
rior from his horse, but Sitting Bull dissrms hum be-
foro he can draw his bow.
The New York herald., 1876-07-12
No Asws Of the Column Since tho Departure
Of the Supply Train.
fHE AMERICAN PRESS ON THE GALLANT DEAD.
The North and South Noun the Loss OF
the DashinQ CayaIymen.
1HR ADJUTiNT OF THE SEVENTH CAVALRY

OMAHA, Neb.. July II, 1874
Up TO noon to-day NO confirmation of the painful
rumor that since the fall Of General Custer the In
dams had turned upon General Crook and destroyed
his command, including himself, has been received
TIE CALAMITY POSSIBLE
The ofacers At these headquarters say that such
calamity 10 possible though not probable, General
Crooks veil known abilities and the Of his
would enable him prevent it. n he was beaten At
~. n was BY overwhelming numbers His late Aght on
the Rosebud IT, in tho light OF recent events eonsid-
cred 70 b. . victory.
I'm LATEST WORD IRON GENERAL cnoox-A
couRIxR xxPEcrxD DAILY
FoRr FErrxzxAs, Wy r, July II. 1874
The latest word from Crooks camp 10 dated June
n courier can reach here from him in seventy
two hour II not waylnid.
sCPrLY
seven companies Of infantry escorted the supply
train sws have no news Of It since leaving, bus arc
expecting courier from Crook daily.
1HI NEWS hot CONFIRMED At ARMY HAD
QuARTERs.
WAsHNGrox, July IL, lS7d
Dispatches from Chicago received to-day at Army
Headquarters the ordinary Of business make
mention Of any disaster General Crook, and the
fact regarded further dsproval Of the rumor
circulation yesterday.
General Sheridan is in Chicago urging actively the
separations for vigorous renewal Of the campaign
against Sitting Bull
NOTHING ooN1RxAToRY AT THE wAR DEPART
WASHINGTON, July IL, 1874
The War Department has recent information con-
esrning General Crook and hence there il nothing
esndrmatory Of the report of his defeat and death
1xMyoRcE16RN1s MOVING TO THE FRONT.
DErRorr, July IL, 1874
Six companies Of United States infantry leave here
for the West to-day reinforce the operating
ssatnst the Indiana
The New York herald., 1876-07-12
THE YOUNG INDIAN.

In this picture We have Sitting Bull as . young In
dian without reputation engaging his nrs fight with
Crow enemy. While the Crow In the act OF draw
ing his bow Sitting Bull rides him down and kills him.
The Buffalo Bull sitting his launches is Sitting
Bulls autograph.
The New York herald., 1876-07-12

civilian shsuld net be forgotten while We honor the
soldiers who fell in that great butehsry the
OF the Litsle Big Horn River His courage AID
devotion reflect honor upon civil life theirs do
the life OF soldier His heroism Ii credit TO his pro-
fesson a. theirs Ii 10 theirs
The New York herald., 1876-07-12
MAJOR RENo's DIsoBEDrRNoE.

Prom the New York Commercial Advertiser, July IL
very grave charge Is made this morning against
Major Reno OF the Seventh cavalry which in effect
that in consequence Of gross violation Of written
orders that had been given him the campagu against
the Sioux vas radically changed and that Custer
ssnt with Ill possible haste upon that scout which
ended 20 disastrousIy appears that General Terry
had ordered Reno to move his command 10 the mouth
Of the Little Powder then the Tongue River:
bat instead Of dong that be switched oil his
marched across the sounsry TO the Rosebud, the
stream he had been particularly cautioned not 70
approach, and struck II about twenty-five miles rom
It's mouth Here he discovered . fresh trail.
which he followed for o distance aud then
unaccountabiy turned back and rejoIned the
main command. No explanation given Of this
strange and eccentric course Tho Ssw YoRx HERALD
prints the last letter Of It's dead correspondent who
ferret 70 IT, without attempting TO unravei the mys-
terry, and that paper gives another letter
o6cer who u says killod with Custer, speaks
Rcnos remarkable dnobedencc put neither does hs
attempt an explanation This pa,gn seems TO have
been series Of hunders Everybody has made mis-.
takes and IT Is remarkable that the Indians houd
believe the whites are doomed II the facts given 10
the public this morning are TO be reed upon MAJOR
ReDos case should receive prompt attention. IL
seems incredible though that such an old and expe
risnosd officer should be guilty OF such an offence
The Tipton advertiser., 1876-11-02

A well-to-do citizen Of - D.trJit
| almost had the breath Knocked out Of
by the request Of ragged sidewalk
tramp who stopped him and asked:
say, can't you lend me sln.otTs''
WHAT: Who are you, -ir! No sir,
can't, sir" exclaimed the citizen.
Couldn't possibly do it, eh?"
NO, sir
TEL you what you might do" sa2-
gested the tramp. You might hand
me fifteen cents now and the balance
when times get a little easier"
Il can't lend you "a shilling, 4ir, or
cent, sir and won't give you penny
sir.n
sorry both of Us happen to be :,
hard up at once, sir" said the tramp
a he sighed and continued his leisure
ly walk.
The Tipton advertiser., 1876-11-02

Carl Shurz, who was one Of the first
to advocate policy of general amnes,
ty, and the complete removal of disa
bilities from the Southern people, and
who has mingled much with them
since the war, told the business men
of New York, Saturday night, that the
contemplated confederate raid upon the
Treasury, in case of Tilden's election
in November, was not idle talk. He
believes it to be fixed and desperate
purpose.
The Tipton advertiser., 1876-11-02


You kissed ne at the gsts last night,
And mother heard the smack;
She says It's naughty 70 DO 90,
81 please to take u back
I Tcannot soe what harm there l.
In zach thsnE-csn yoas
Bat mother seems 20 very vroth,
Please take il bsck-row do.
II seems 10 me quite natural
For the Lips 10 meet that way:
But mother says is's very wrong.
20 take il back, | pray-
And come to think Of IL Tn sure
That several simes twas cont;
30 now 70 make II night, be sure
To take back esery one.
Iwoaid no. have you think us rae;
do net care mite;
Bat mothers 80 pzrticalar-
Please take tAasGa back tonight.
Port Cfersr .Fossss'
The Tipton advertiser., 1876-11-02
] H. ZEILIy d CO.,
I.x- q. EnE.rnszAsa


IegF y@luAs2s aSe-iacsne, SIMMONS Liver Regu-
later Las saved me many Doctors Bills. / use il
f9F everything Il : recommended ard never knew
/: IL faf. have as4d il In Collie and Gruhts, wHh
III aBle. and HorseS. giving them about half =
ss.tis >. time. have not lost one that gave il
ts. yoa can recommend il 10 every one tn4t Ea-
stock beizgtbe bss; medicine known for al rom
plants ti4Ai horse l-sa i lassE IA.
Z Z. TATLoz. Ageu: hsr Changers Of Georgia.
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