The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-10-04


Republicans in this State. That meaps.
send on more money: $4,000 in no,
enough KID. Meas.
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Washington. Sept. 26.-Tbe Herutl
has the following Washington special:
A great deal of cnmment and surprise
has been expressed here that 30 extraor-
binary step US sending United S,a,es
vessel for State prisoner has been taken.
Il IS inferred here that il was douc NJ the
instance u Mr.. Adee, charge 4 'aiFaires II
the American legation. in conformity with
the wishes Of the spanish Government.
L j. thought among those capable o. judg-
ing that Mr. Fish has oIuudersd in taxing
any cognizance u TWeedss case. Is he Is
merely an offender against q State. and
not the Federal Government. Even the
officials Of the Navy Department are Is.
tonished ~ the seeming stretch Of authori-
ty. and cannot account for any legitimate
international consideration which would
warrant il. A naval officer Of high posi-
tion says thai IL, lie were in sommand Of the
Franklin he would refuse 10 receive him.
From the correspondence had between the
Navy aud State Departments il is evident
that Mr. Tweed was more than willing 10
be prisoner IN national custody THAI re,
main n a Spanish prison.
vigo. Spain, Sept. 26.-The steamer
Franklin arrived here TO day Tweed vas
much surprised when told that tile Frank
lin was 70 take him and Hunt 10 tie United
States. Hchad hoped on arriving in Cuba
10 be able to avoid being given up to the
American authorities. lie expressed great
disappointment at the new aspect Of Affairs.
During their confinement Tweed aad Hunt
were kept in separate rooms. closely guardd
and not allowed 10 communicate With each
other. Mr.. Adee. chsrge. de. affairs, has
been warned that Tweed might make away
with himself rather than return to New
York. Tile commander Of the Pranklln
has therefore been instructed 10 keep him
strictly confined. and leave him no oppor-
tuuity 70 jump overheard
Spotted Tail. Agency, SEPT. %. ALI
the commissioners were present at the
council here To- day. Spotted Tail made .
long speech, setting forth how treaties bad
been violated by The Great Father. lie
said This is the country whers my peo-
pie were born. ard where they have &C
qnired ahtheir property, tbcR children.
aud their horses. You have come here 10
buy this country % "a and IL would be
we'll IL zen would eame with the goods you
propose 20 give Us and TO pot them ont u
Jour hand, 80 We can zee the good price
you propose to pay Cor t.
Concerning the war he says: This
seemsto meto he very bard day. Half
Of our counlry is II war. and We have conie
upon difficult times. This var did not
spring W here III our land. Il was bfuueht
upon us byth children of tie Great "a.
Their, who came 10 take orr land from u
without price. ind who do great many
evil things. The Great Farther and bis
children are 10 blame for this trouble
Spotted Tail Agency. Sept. 2j.-A
treaty With the Indians u this agency vas
concluded this evening. aftera three hours
council. Spatlcd Tail made another lengthy
speech. after which lie arose AID left the
conncil.roonl. While outside, II. w. Ray.
noDd, white man living with Spotted
Tails people for tweniy-seyen years past.
told him he did not sisn Red GIond
would get ahead Of him aud derive al the
advantages to be had from the treaty. Red
cloud aud Red Dog. who.wcre outside.
iheL went in and urged Spotted Tail and
bic people to sign the treaty.
Two.Sirike sail IL The reason We are
afraid % touch the pen and are silent lie.
fore you u because We have been deceived
20 many times before. II We know Tie
words you tell Us were true we should Be
willing every day :,
Spotted Tail iben addressed bis people.
saying il the Indians Of RED. Cloud Agen-
cy had no, signed be would then persist 10
holding oui, bat AZ they bad signed be ask
ed all 70 come up sud sign.
half al hour later The necessary sigma.
lures we're attached and tho treaty vas
made.
Washington. Sept. 20. Secretary Nor.
Till nss returned
Calvin J eowles iIas been appointed a..
ssyer and mslter at the Charlotte, n. g: