The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-08-17
Lieut.. Bradley was


 the first man killed. The messenger says, that after they failed to capture the ledges, the indtaus moved their camp off in tho direction ot Bsnnock. An their horses being captured, the mes senger had to come all the way to French Guich-neariy 60 miles-on loot
 Another messenger was sent to Howard, who should Lave reached them to-day.
 The howitzer had been left six miles be- h,n5 and was ordered to be moved up at daylight. During the fight they heard II discharged twice, and then it was silent. A hand of Indians soon after appeared ~hh a large hand oi horses, and ii is beiieNch ,hst sIl line horses of the command, the gun, their supplle~, reserve ahihoh'So"' oS'' were captured.
 Zen Gibbon thought. when the courier lef, that he had sill lOO effective men be- hind. The Indians had nearly all with drawn from his froas-
 Tho messenger says he thinks thefe had been iOO Indians killed. and tha; nearly one half of the command, including citizens, were killed ar wounded.
 Zen Gihhon has sent for medicines, sur ,yann's srppIi,S. e.c Dr. Mitchell will leave | today with an escoIt. Every available wagon Will 70 forward from here and Butte. ! Ii i. one of the hardest Indian fights on record. and GibboD's command made most gallant and desperate fight against over whelIning numbers.
 Ia,er-iI a. m-We have gol all the men | w,, want here To escort the wagons. We are ! rushing up the wagons with stores etc. Washington, Aug. l0.-The Cabinet has determined to appoint commission oi thtre ! Ia act wiih a similar commission on the ! uart of Canada, Ia arrange for the return of Suing Bull. The commission is io be com 1 posed of une Army oi1oer. one repTe-enIa- ! tive oi the indian DeIartmeni-shs third nos decided upon. IL is also decided to send a nian-of. war to Puget sound To prevent The ] Indian outbreak.
 CoIumbus. Ohio, Aug. l0.-The Anii-Ad- ! minlsIralion Republicans, zt a meeting lasi night passed resolutions bitterly denoun- cing President Hayes Southern policy.
 Augusta, Maine, Aug. lO.-In the State ! Conv ention, Blaine, tn advocating laying an. .agonisiic resolutions on the table, said, .'i do not rise to speak for the endorsement ni the Administration, nor against t, in
 favor of the southern policy. A to the differences existing in the RepublirSD party, N hAt shall Oe done about hf Shall one man
 be compelled to swallow the opinicfs of oih ITS, or shall not each have the liberty ,c cherish his own. I am opp-Ssed to both o'
 these resolutions. l am known by perhaps
 every member of this Convention to enter
 tain a very decided view oa the Southern
 question, but am Jusi ss ready io vo,s
 against a re solution obndemning the Prest uent pSlstcy a- I to NDNe s<ssttet Out Ap
 prOyingh.'
 Washington. August 1.-The latest aivs.
 ces from lhe Rio Grande arc. that Gen. Ord
 is using troops vigorously to prevent hostile
 incars,oas, and Is also cndesvoring to obiair
 extradigion of hostile Indians.
 New York, Aug. l0.-Tbe effects of th'
 strike are perceptible in banking trsn~ac
 tions. Throughout thS country the depres'
 sion tn general business is very great.
 Richmond. Va, Aug. iO.--A Conserva
 tive Convention nominated F. N. \. Holi
 day '0r Governor, amidst the wilde<t excite
 nent.
 Sacramento. Aug. lo.-Repous from mos
 oi tle southern stsles represent the cotiof
 crop as comparing fsvorably ~Rh lass year crop ai this season.
 london, Aug. lo.-Two Army corps arc oi the marrh from Oie~- and CrimeA to tt''
 Ilanul,e. Gen. krieslosn is reinforced by lS,
 e00 fi esh troops and some artillery.
 The Grand Duke Nicholas was peari,
 captured al the late defeat Of the Russians a
 kskisaghrA-
 The Car is on a tour of inspection to CEar
 o~iich's army.
 |, Chicago, Aug. lo.- The Times Lopdou
 special says a decisive battle is believed t
 be in progre~s. The Russian posiibon is pre-
 curious. h is believed the campaign of th pre~en, sea-on will be settled wIshin { , hours.
 Consianiinople, Aug. io.-The report O the Russians defeat al Plevua is not con firmed.
 , Heavy fighting is going on. The Illus sians number 50 .oo0, but the Turks are in tycnchsd, which, it is believed. will compen sats for inferior numbers. , San Frsncis'o, Aug. io.-Thc Democrat nominaied A. J. Bryant for Mayor, an, } Maynard for Auditor.
 ! Plscsrville, Aug. l0.--After argument fo } . change of venue in the De Young case. tn } Judge overruled the obieCsions of defend , ants to trial in Eldorado county. and Cot : grossman Page was put upon the stand. Washington. Aug. lS.-The President anxious to go South, but would uot 20 unt e tho political movements st Sulphur Spring were over.
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