Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-06-05
YanL,on Iadien. mischIersl,

the Brules. Fears-are entertained
that force will be- needed to quiet
them. -
Rev. q. q. Bnr:ei.h Fatally InJared.
FLORENCE, Mass, June 4th.-
The Rev. g. G. Burleigb, the fa-
nous Abolitionist, was run over by
cars last night and his death is
momentarily expected.
uttered in Le.venwo,th Cenrsery
LEAvENwoRTH, KS, June A.
The remains of I95 soldiers arrived
at Fort Leavenworth to-day from
Fort Harker. They were buried
this afternoon in the National
Cemetery with military honors.
Kiitea Hi4 wife, Three Chiidren
sisier.iu-Law and Himself.
ATLANTA, Ga, June A man
named Caldwell, near Americus,
yesterday killed his wife, three
children and his wife's sister with
smoothing.iron. Failing to kill
himself by leaping from the roof of
his residence and into well, he
finally succeeded by throwing him
self from the top OF his Clubhouse.
The Army naiiin senate Committee
WASHINGTON, D. c., June A.
The Senate Com mittee on Appro.
priati0ns to-day unanimously
agreed to strike out all sections by
which the House proposed the reol-
ganization of the army and reduc-
tions in the number Of officers and
men in rank and ply of officers.
The House clause providing Tor the
use of the army as q posse comita-
tus was stricken out by party
vote, but the sections providing
for the the transfer of the control
of Indian affairs to the War De-
partment was agreed to by vote
of seven against two, Window and
Allison voting In the negative.
Tha rotter kmvesitga,ioo.
WASHINGTON, June 4.-The i'll
vestigatIon into the alleged frauds
in Louisiana and Florida, at the
last Presidential election, was re-
sumed to-day.
Chairman Potter read q commu-
nication from the Secretary Of
State, in reply to the request OF the
Committee, to the effect that the
original returns from Florida and
Louisiana We're not in his depart
mont. He was therefore unable to
foJWREd them !o Tbs 9s CSmmittess a lH!sisu,
and said there were numerous cor
rections which he desired to make
in his testimony of Saturday.
These were made. but were unim :
portant, and his cross.eXamination
was begun by Representative
Reed. in reference to the agree.
ment signed by Nash and the
witness tAnderson) to suppress all
Parish, together with the statement
made by witness Saturday that
there was 10 evidence in his pos
session at the time he signed the
agreement.
Anderson said: "On the day l
signed the agreement there was no
positive evidence in my possession
affecting local affairs of my parish;
at the same time knew it was the
intention to throw the parish out
on a forged protest"
The report referred to as having
been filled in and altered was then
given to Anderson, that he might
make the alterations, after which
the cross s-examinatiOn proceeded.
The witness, in the course of his
answers, acknowledged that he
had Intentionally and under oath
misled the Senate Investigating
Committee while at New Orleans
for the purpose of carrying out the
bargain he had entered into with
the Republicans. Recess.
s"mrs Gordam Bennrtt Heard
From.
NEW YORK, June 4.-Owing to
recent contradictory publications
concerning the Bennett May duel
Mr.. Bennett telegraphs from Paris
his withdrawal of the injunction of
secrecy imposed upon the seconds.
He says he will be here in July,
and, if public opinion deems it just
that he should suffer legal penal
ties. he is perfectly willing to bow
to that decision and submit to the
laws of the land.
Virginia Sxiners Ln Mob.
CINCINNATf, June AT
Charleston, w. Va, yesterday,
several hundred miners captured
the steamer Modoc, proceeded to
Blacksburg and stopped all the
mines there. Returning by the
Chesapeake and Ohio train they
refused to pay fare. The mob was
very violent and abusive.
Lord Salisbury wriIes II letter.
LONDON, June 4 The following
is Lord Salisbury's reply to the in
vitation to attend the Congress:
The undersigned, Her Majesty's
principal Secretary of State for
Foreign Affairs, has the honor to
acknowledge the receipt of His Ex-
cellency's invitation inviting Her
Maiesty's Government to take part
in a Congress at Berlin for the dis
cussiou of the slipulations of the
preliminary treaty concluded at
San Stefano between Russia aud
Turkey. The undersigned, taking
His Excellency's verbal intimation
that an invitation had been sent In
the same terms to other Powers who
are signatories to the Paris Treaty,
and understanding that those Pow
ers assent to the invitation on the
terms stated in His Excellency's
note, has the honor to inform His
Excellency that the Government
of Her Majesty will be ready to
take part in Congress at the date
mentioned.