Salt River herald., 1878-10-05
T E l. E G R A P II I c
Special to the HERALD.


 Bradley's expedition left the camp at Jennings stockade on the 25th, en route to Fort Laramie, where they will arrive on October 2d and break up, the companies going 10 various stations for the winter.
 Three companies of the Third cav airy, under Major Carlton, left camp on the Rcd Water on 22d for Camp Robinson, via Custer City, in antici- patton of trouble with the Indians in that neighborhood. If everything is quiet, the command will reach Lara mic about the tenth of October
 4 dispatch from Leavenworth dat ed the 2Ith says: The Twenty-third infantry lcfl here to day for Monu- ment station, on the Kausas Pacific railroad, a point where the refugee Cheyenne Indians are expected 10 cross if they get that far north. Col Onel Dodge, of the Twenty-ihird in- fantry, is there with all the garrison Of Fort Hayes and two companies of the Twenty-sixth infantry. When the troops which left today reach him, he will probably have force enough to control the Indians and force them back to their reservation.
 RESIGNED.
 WASHINGTON, September 27.-Ellis Spencer today rendered his rcsigna- tion as commissioner of patents, to take effect October 31st
 SHOOTING MATCH.
 NEW YORK, September 27.-The American Rifle Team shot match at Creedmore today. Sumner made the unprecedented score of 221, with q possible of 224. Jackson reached 217, while the grand total reached ,GGO points, against the 1865 of the team : on its first day a year ago.
 NEW YORK DEMOCRACY.
 SYRACUSE, September 27.-In the Democratic State convention today, a resolution to admit the Tammany delegation from New York city and the Kings county delegates, known as the Mclaughlin delegation and both heretofore regarded as regular sup porters of Gavcns, was the cause of a long and acrimonious discussion. The greatest disorder prevailed, and the mayor and police of Syracuse en- tered the hall and insisted that the members should take their seats. 4 scene of widest confusion followed The police were finally withdrawn from the stand, and comparative quiet was restored. The secretary tLen proceeded to call the roll, and the chair announced the result of the vote on the order of the present ques- ton to be ayes 159, noes 154. Ire mendOus cheering followed. The iuNStAou Oli tilt ltShlut4bu to iNAhll the delegations named was then put and declared carried, amid loud cheering. A motion to reconsider was taken but lost.
 The Republican State convention met at Saratoga today. Senator COnklin is chairman.
 ADDRESS OF THANKS. MEMPHIS, September 21.--At a meeting of the citizens of Memphis held this afternoon, with Jno. Wright in the chair, a committee was ap- ! pointed to address the people of the | United States and the world at large on our condition and needs. The fol- lowing is theaddreSS: Your generous contributions for the relief of suffer- CTS by yellow fever in Memphis, es- pecially within the past few days and with what we are advised is on the way to us, places us beyond the reach of immediate or probable want in the future. We have enough not only for our own needs. but to enable Us to assist the suffering people of our coun- ty and of the villages of this and ad- joining States. With hearts over flowing with thanks for your aid and help, and prayers for your wei fare, we are your grateful servants. Signed by the committee, A. D. Long staff, President of the Howard assO- ciatiCn. Luke F.. Wright, acting Pres ident Citizens Relief Committee, D. ! NJ. Goodyear, acting mayor, J. NJ. Kearny, editor of the Memphis 1D- peIl, W. L. Thatcher, cashier of the First National Bank.