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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
THE INDIAN OUTBREAK.
SETTLERS FLEEING I'm ALL DIREC-
TI0Ns FOR SAFETY.
Death or Mayor Kane, Of Baltimore
Texan ExcursiOnists Visit Chicago.
INDIAN DEPREDATIoNs.
TMe Ravages ON tine War Path-HRrney
Valley Deserted-F0rt Harney Filled
with Terrified Refugees.

with Terrified Refugees.
MALHEuR CITY, Oregon, June 23--The In
siians are now In Harney valley, between
stones mountain and Silver river. Two
men have been killed in Happy valley; Inc
Indians are destroying horses and cattle, ana
apparently have stronghold on the west
side OF Stones mountain. A white scout sent
from Fort Harvey was In their camp for
few DAYS, and they sent him back with @
message TO bring lots of soldiers He said he
saw about 800 warriors. Natchez and Winnie
rniIeea. who came from the camp, report only
400, Mrs. Crowley reports that Natchez. Is
sick from fatigue and exposure In aiding him
and two men TO escape. Winnemucca Is on
his way to McDermott with seventy-fiv
refugees. Sarah WinnemuCoa, her brother,
his wife and Capt Wilkinson, aid-de-camp,
have been sent to Harvey by Gen. Howard.
Fort Harney ls filled with terrified refugees,
men, women and children. Harvey valley is
deserted. Thirty men of Company A, First
Cavalry, under McGregor,. scouting towards
Happy valley, are rumored to have had their
horses taken by the hostiles.
Gen. Howards cavalry and Infantry will
form junction at some point on the Harney
road Sunday night. Stewards battalion Of
foot troops will be 25 miles on that road from
Malheur Agency. Bernard Is still pushing
along the hostile trail. He has about 140 meR.
Stewart and Grover concentrated, will have
about $50 men. Gen. Howard will have his
troops concentrated In the vicinity OF old
Camp Harney Sunday night.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
STATE BANKS.
Senator HIlPs Views on the Currency
QuestiOn-What Remains Yet I'd be
Done In Congress.

@ueStfOn-What Remains 1eI W he
Done In Congress.
Washington Cor. Atlanta constitutional
/ had long talk with Senator Hill on the
financial question. He says that the only
thing that is needed now to make the country
happy and prosperous is repeal OF the tax
Of 10 per cent on State money. He says that
he is satisfied that the law is unconst1tu-
tional; that they have no more right to de-
prive the people of this issue than they, have
to say that they shall not incorporate bank
He is going to take charge Of this matter and
push It through with all his ability and yigor.
He says he would have done it at this ses-
sion, but that it was necessary that the cur
rency question as to the relative value OF gold,
silver and greenbacks should be definitely set
tied before any steps were taken on this line.
At the next session he Will make IL q
speciality. He says it will lower the rate oi
interest in our State to six per cent, ana put II
In the power Of our farmers and business men
to raise money on their lands and other prop
erty at q reasonable rate of interest f9l
twelve months or longer If necessary. he
says we have and will Keep the s34O, 600 600 IL
oreenbacks in circulation; that this with the
gold and silver and national bank bills,
they do not retain them, will do to bank on
We can then get money In Georgia Wisaou
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

If Horton or Turpin or Ward or Otis should
gobble UP the assets Of the various bankrupt
concerns with which they are severally con-
nected, they can rely upon the bar association
to declare that their integrity Is all right; and
Judge Lawrences high moral horse" can be
hired to carry them around for a day or two
in the full sight Of the entire community.
When Sherman was permitting New Or
leans lottery gambler to pay the expenses of
the Louisiana commission, of which Judge
Lawrence was member, Sherman may be
said to have been taking little exercise or
Lawrence's 'thigh moral horse."-EC EChicagc
Times. June 10.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

No completer satire on the hypocrisy of
Hayes and his administration mas appeared
leans lottery gambler reimbursed the Eew
York bank which advanced the $1,000 for the
Louisiana commission. The gambler took
his reward In assurance OF Influence with
this administration" and of an appropriation
by Congress. In the former, his success 81
unrevealed; in the latter, his expectationsars
forever dashed. Like Darrall, he, too, viii
now denounce the psalm singing hypoerftst
of the White House," and, like Darrail per-
haps get an Office, for his is clearly another
1snecfal case" e"-LChicago Times. june ID.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

themselves with the different existing statues
publican, which has investigated, says that
only twenty-five of the States have insolvency
laws which will become operative, and there Is
little uniformity about their provisions. They
are California, Connecticut, Dakota, Della
ware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas,
Kentucky, Louisiana Maine. Maryland, Mas
sachusetts, Michigan, North Carolina. Ne
braska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Penn
sylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, YER
mont and Wisconsin,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
sugar Cnltnre in Florida.

Speaking OF sugar culture IN Florida, the
Palatka Herald says: Without attempting iB
the least to excite speculation In this matter
we may say the yield of sugar under fair cuE-
tivation is enormous. No eXertion of labor
has paid so well since the placer digging DE
California. No crop Is more free from inseeA
enemies, and from the length to the breadth
Of Florida 1t is free from any injurious infiH4
ence Of it's great enemy In Louisiana or Texas.
as 1t is in Cuba or Mauritius. 1t grows Iuossi
ltIxuriantly In the rich hammock lands, and
will grow admirably In all good pine lands
throughout the State. 1t Is profitable ifN
patches Of half an acre, more so in fields Of
five to ten acres, and would be immensely sG
in plantations Of fifty to one hundred acres.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
Important Questions To BE Decided TO-
BAY.

LONDON, June 23.-A dispatch from Berlin
says: In Saturdays sitting of the congress
and emphatically demanding the right of
Turkey togarrison and fortify the Roumanian
frontier.
At Mondays session it Is thought the most
important questions will be settled in regard
to the line OF the Balkans as agreed upon be-
tween England Russia and Austria. Sofia
belongs to Bulgaria, and not to Roumania, as
incorrectly telegraphed.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

It is recorded that @ woman was once burnt
alive in France for numbering some babiea.
AS q refinement of cruelty she was put In 8
cage with fourteen cats over fire, so that the
animals In their agony should tear her whiIE
burning. Another story, equally horrible APP
ence. The writer describes pageant per-
formed in London In eommemofation of the
coronation Of Queen Elizabeth. "There were,
he says, mighty bonffres, and the burning M
q most costly Pope, carried by four persons,
and the efIigies OF two 'diveIIs. = Inc InterIUE
of the Pope" was filled with live cats, who
"squawled most hideously as soon as they
felt the fire"
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
Te,p prorrnmme Acceptetl

LONDON, June 23-A dispatch from Berlin
the British Bulgaria programme. There is
also an increased probability OF Austrias &C
uuisition of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Party riots occurred In Belfast on Saturday
night, during which several persons were
killed and many wounded.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

In Butler county, Pa, a new departure in
campaigning has been introduced. The Office
hunters of both parties assembled on day
certain, and, mounting temporary plat
form, showed themselves in a lump to the
electors whose votes they, were seeking, The
crowd didn't appear to be very much inter-
ested, and probably arrived at the conclusion
that one able-boded candidate would make as
voracious tax-eater as another. Chicago
Ilnes.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
Heavy Land entries.

WASHINGTON, June 23.--Returns made TO
the General Land Office show an extraordi.
nary tide OF immigration into the States OF
Knnsas. Nebraska, Minnesota, Colorado and
Dakota, where settlements aTe D5tns i1ittti6
1Inder the homestead and pre-emption acts. In
one district of Dakota there were 10000 entries
made by actual settlers at it's single land office
and more than 1700 In the month OF May.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
KeIIOgg's Truth.
Washington Post

The Hon. William Pitt Kellogg, being asked
what he should swear to when he appeared
before the Potter committee, responded !:
'The truth of course" Whereupon o friend
at the distinguished de Jfacto Senator's elbow
"of course" and substituting the phrase
strange as 1t may SEEM" The amendment
was not carried
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
Stations.
WEATHER PROBABILITIES.

WASHINGTON, June "a, q. m,--Indications
for Monday:
For the South Atlantic and East Gulf States,
northwest to southwest winds, slightly warm
er, clear weather and stationary pressure will
prevail.
For the West Gulf States, increasing south
east winds, warmer partly cloudy weather
and falling barometer.
For the Upper Mississippi and Lower Mis-
souri, valleys, southeast winds, warmer,
cloudy or partly clear weather and falling
I'm rom ptar
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
THE EASTERN MUDDLE.
RUSSIA ACCEPTS THE BRITISH BUL-
GARIAN PROGRAMME.
Austria to Acquire Bosnia and Herzego-
govina-Party Riots in Belfast.
The TrIpartite NEudd1e-The Treaty styled
IAN ARRANGEMENT"

The TFIpaFtite MUdd1e-Ehe HFBMty stylBW
IAN Arrangement"
LONDON, June 23.-The Post yesterday, SAID
that the fact that the Schouvaloff-Salisb sbury
memorandum was not signed, only Initiated
does not affect it's validity, but Indicates Its
character as simply an arrangement for faeil
itating an approach to more serious negotia'
ton.
In regard to private pour pdrter!s
between Russia, Austria and Englan
the Berlin dispatches confirm the state
ment published as to the arrangement Tela
tive to the Balkans, but the decision OF thu
Gar is waited upon certain points touching
Southern Bulgaria and the Antiyara ques
tion. "a
A dispatch from Constantinople says tina
Austria will demand In the congress author
| ity to escort Bosnian refugees back to thei
homes. and it is said will urge that the dura
tion of their escorts stay in Bosnia be left un
| fixed
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
nr,rce Takes q Partner.

CLEVELAND, O., June 23.-The marriage OF
senator b. Il. Brace (cooredl of Mississippi,
to Miss Josephine B; Wilson, OF this city, Is
will leave for New York, where they will
take passage for Europe. They expect to
remain on the continent for nine months.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

NEWARK, N. j., June 23.-The works of the
Newark Plow Company, located on Passaic
river, were totally destroyed by, ire TINS
hv insurance.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

queer newspaper case was lately deeIdsa
In one of the Paris courts. The UniUeTs
the latter copied from the New York Her0gd &
statement Of the circulation Of Paris Journals,
in which that Of the U1iUers was placed muea
lower than it really is. The court did NOT
think the statement was published in bal
faith, but nevertheless sentenced the Figure
to pay to the UaiUers 500 francs damages.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

The Correspondence de EspanG says that
from the beginning Of the Cuban insurrection
up to January last, 133, ,555 soldiers died in the
on the field of battle; 37,726 were discharged
and about 100000 insurgents were either Killed
in battle or shot after being made prisoners.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
HnsOlyency Laws,

The repeal Of the national bankrupt aR law to to
hack into the hands of the States:
WsoI tnt y 1na ~ pIl be revived or in many cases
new new ones are likely to be made to meet nee the
emergency th as tds ID knoas .sres ls must faiarze
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

Looking at the bad driving on some Of the
coaches which now daily leave PiccadflIg, s.
remember story which used to be told af
the Dowager Lady Shelley, who died some
few years ago. She was travelling by the
mail, with her footman outside, when the
The footman, springing to his feet unhurts
heard his mistress voice saying. John, puff
me out; the black legs are mine!"-[ London
World
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
Texans Abroad.

Chicago. June pa party OF about 500
Texans arrived In this city to-day on ninety
days excursion. The company consists OF
business men. with their wives, in some cases
families, From this point they scatter, and
win visit their friends in different parts OF
fhe North before returning to their homes.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
SteDsteuss Reception at HOme-He VIII
FxpsaIn Himself

AUGUSTA, Ca, June 23.--Hon. A.. HI;
Stephens arrived last night and was received
by q large crowd at the depot. and hailed
with q salute Of thirteen guns. He briefly ad-
dressed his friends from the platform OF the
car and thanked them for the ovation. He
said: "Before / leave this city will answer
face to face all assaults that have been made
1inon me-"
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

The most remarkable birth ever known Il
the history of accouchments occurred meet,
SaIesville, Ohio, on last Monday night Mrs,
Mccormick gave birth to five healthy children.
four of whom were boys and one girl. Tfsa
medical works give but few instances of sIless
wonderful births, and when they do occur fhes
children have scarcely been known to live.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
WEATHER BULLETIN.
WAR DEPARTMENT,

WAR DEPARTMENT, |
Signal Service. United States Army.
Daily meteorological record for the eight hours
ending at 3:43 p. M. Sunday, June %.
observations taken at the same moment OF
time at all statiOnsl
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

Tt takes a., drug clerk of broad judgment
and liberal views, and a calm, statesmanlfkg
control Of his features, to know how to give q.
citizen the right kind Of syrup in his soda
water when the citizens wife says she viii
rick.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

The Indian troops are in high spirits, and
will be terribly chagrined IL there Is no war,
or if they are disappointed In their expecta.
ton OF seeing the Queen and England.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

Stanley Matthews seems to be the only naan
in the country who never read the reports &c
the Beecher scandal, for II he had he woua&
Palladium.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

LONDON, June 23-A dispatch from Moscow
says that Che Russian Poles are extensively
signing petition to the congress at Berlin.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24

Praise God from whom all blessings hasy
tn It Beecher is not mixed In the present -
igation.- Brooklyn EagIas
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-24
R-Rlslne; S. Stationary.
stage nf the Rivers.

Daily telegraphic report Of the stage OF
"a hours ending yesterday at 8 p. M:
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-14
THE QUESTION Of PROFITS.

"What is the profit and what the risk" are
the first considerations in every business
transaction. Messra. Lawrence & Co., bank
ers 81 Exchange Place, N. Y. City, make
large profits monthly for their customers, by
the new combination system of operating
in stocks at the N. Y. stock exchange. By
this system they mass together various sums
from thousands Of customers and with the
aggregate become giants in the street. plac-
ing their patrons on an equality with the
kings of finance. whether the amount invest
ed be great or small. SIS pays $75, or 5
per cent, on the stock during 80 days.
SIS pays S455, or 6 per cent; 5000 pays
$1,000, or 10 per cent, and 10 on, according
to the market. Messrs Lawrence & Co.'s.
circular Copyrighted and sent free contains
1.-TWO unerring rules for success in stock op.
e~rations," and explains everything. The
Brooklyn Journal, April 10th. SAYS:
ties by which their customer. secure ad-I
vantages not otherwise o~btainable. Our ed
itor made a net profit Of S10l.25 ON an in
vestment of 800 in their combinations" The
standing and responsibility Of Msssrs. Law
renee & Co. is unquestioned, and they fur
nish best Of references. Highest market
price paid for all kinds Of stocks and bonds
aud new government loan supplied.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-14
PERSONAL

Postmaster McAuley. Of Springfield, lie
In town. 4.
Capt. Dan Maratta and wife left for Ohio
this morning.
Peter Nelson, keeper of the Red Lake
ranch, is in town, and will draw witness fees
before he leaves.
Capt. Joe Todd, 10. A. Parr and w. S,
Evans, Jr.. steamboat men, will leave to-
morrow for the east,
]. N. Rea, Of Bismarck, correspondent of
the st. Paul Pioneer-Press, arrived last
night. He is summoned as q witness be-
fore the grand iurv.
A. B. Funk, editor of the Flandreau En-.
terprise, who is a member of the United
States grand jury, dropped in a few mo
ments this morning.
Capt. Buesen wants to 60 home tomorrow,
but can't because he lie supposed by the grand
jury to have seen or heard something in the
Indian country.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-14
the RIVER.

The steamers Western, Black Hills and
Gen. Terry are tied up for the winter at the
levee.
The steamer Niobrara, D. Haley, master.
arrived from Niobrara last night and went
below this morning.
The steamers Rosebud, Big HON and Far
West are blocked up on the ways ready to
receive needed repairs.
It is intimated that Capt. Eagsn is TO take
. brief respite from ferry, bost duties before
long. He has stuck to business very close.
ly this summer and has earned q vacation.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-14
HAMMOND on the FLY.
There Wa. Once An Idea, Character Called
Uriah Heep, About Whom Dickens
Wrote,

There Was Once An Ideal Character Called
Uriah Heep, About Whom Dickens =
Wrote. .
The Sioux City Journal reporter caught 4
few words the. other day from the man who
is simply doing his duty as an official and
wouldn't, for all this world, bring false
charges against q living soul. This is the
substance of his talk with the great and the
good:
"None of the cases i'll which you we're in.
terested came off at Rapid City, / believe"
said the Journal reporter to Gen. Hammond
yesterday at the depot.
II was not interested in any Of the cases
at Rapid City further than being summoned
as any other Witness" was his reply.
"'Were you not interested in the investi.
CATION and prosecution of the cases..
"No further than Followed specific in
structions. / do nothing but what l am di.
rectly instructed to. Anything aside from
that | do at my own expense. If the gov
eminent orders me down to Sioux City it re.
funds my fare; if l come without orders /
pay the bill myself. Two of the gentlemen
against whom there were charges at Rapid
City I never saw before. l never saw Maj.
Bingham until ! met him there, and I like
him very much"
In a brief running conversation he empha-
sized the foregoing, saying that he had taken
nc steps that were not laid out for him with
out authority, "My head" he said, would
come off in a hurry were I to take a step
without ORDERS" His province and author.
ity was m~isconceived. II don't see the
Yankton paper regularly" he said, "but &C.
c~asionally when 1t contains an article par
ticularly abusive to me-; some one sends me
a copy. If what I see is a sample of its
representations, the people out here must
think I have cloven feet"
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-14
LOCAL

Leighton Wynn is moving into his new
residence on the corner ofs5th and Walnut
streets.
Those ofthe Indian witnesses summoned
to Yankton who are not able to patronize
hotels have pitched their tepees along the
bluffs west o town.
Gen. Hammond 10 unfolding the first
chapter Of his tale to the grand jury to-day.
Like most of the trials he has instituted, it
is to be continued. =
Last nights lecture BY Col. Sanford wasas
fully acceptable to his audience as was the
one of the night previous. The opening o.
the course has been a complete success.
The indications for the upper Mississippi
and lower Missouri valleys are: Warmer
weather; partly cloudy weather ; east winde
veering to south stationary or lower pres
sure.
Remember the Universalist eociable thit
evening at the residence of Mrs. s. ]. Nor
rows. Gripping the light fantastic toe
will be one ofthe prominent amusements o.
the evening. Those who wish to paptici'
pate will have an opportunity.
al Benedict and Mrs. Henderson, were
brought back to Yankton last night By
Sheriff Baker and lodged in Jail, on
charge of adultery. They consented tt
come without waiting on the formality o
an order from the governor of Iowa ami
have been assigned quarters in the count.
bastile, pending their examination, whicl
will occur this evening before Justic
Roberts.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-14
our NEXT oeLeart.
Judge senaett Arrived. Last Nsshs-A
Public Meeting 20 be Held At stons's
Hall TosniRht.

Judge eenMett Arrived Last NseAs-A
Public Mcetlng 20 be Held At stones
Hall Tonight. Il
Judge Bennett, our delegate elect 70 Coz
gress, reached Yaukton last night from the
Black Hills and was warmly greeted BY he
friends here at home. He brought his. we'll
worn and historical carpet bag with him
and in 1t was stored away an arrav Of hg-
ures which show that the people Of Dakota
are favorable to the poor mHn BY about
eighteen hundred majority. That same
carpet bag has been his companion 10 many
q trip across the plains, to and from the
various points where official duties have
required his presence. but 1t never before
came home freiehted with more precious
contents than this strong verdict Of the
people ID favor Of their chosen representa-.
tive. He feels his gratitude and expresses
it with tho hesrtiness Of On unsel6sh ma
ture. The long and bitter campaign. In
which too much Of personal malice and
partizsn hate, has been arrsyed against the
embodiment Of truth and integrity, 10 at
an end, and Judge Bennett returns from the
hard fought field q victor with clean hands
and an honor uusullted. Through no cor.
rupt bargains has he become the. master OF
the situation. 1t was a square and open
contest for suffrages to which his ability
and politics entitled him, and upon that
Issue alone comes to him the triumph of .
sweeping victory. We congratulate our
candidate upon his success and the people
upon the wisdom of their choice. Judge
Bennett is with us and the greetings Of his
friends it is his greatest pleasure to receive.
Tonight Stones hall will DO thrown open
to the public. Judge Bennett will be there.
Short speeches, good music and q general
good time over the success Of the republl-
can ticket is the programme. Everybody
is asked to come and to.:the ladies a special
invitation 10 extended.