The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1879-10-10
An Order ia the Irtas

- AsHINGIoS, oct "a dispatch re-
ceiyed here from Los Pinos. Colorado.
says the following order is being sent hv
head chief ouray, addressed 20 the
chiefs, captains, head men aud ties u;
White river You are hereby request
ed AMI commanded To cease hostilities
against the whites and to iniure no limo
cent persons or others. other than pro
tecting your own lives and property
from unlawful and unauthorized com
hinations of horse thieves and desnera
does, as anything further will ultimate
y end in disaster TO all parties.
a Norther
New YORK, Oct G-In northern
lasting six days, on the coast OF 'fobasco.
Mexico, twelve vessels were wrecked
and two seamcn drowned
Drci>ion Rendered
PITTsBURG, Oct. 6.-An important de
cision of the supreme court, bearing on
the riot losses in this city, was rendered
here to-day. The court is ofthe oniniop.
and SO decides. that Allegheny county
IS liable. The opinion written by
Justice Parsons covers thirty-seven
large pages is very comprehensive and
expresses the views OF the entire bench,
with the exception of Justice Sterritt,
who dnl MOI sill on the argument. and of
the ncw Justice Green, who will not
/ take MS seat until November.
ir'nor.ation OF attic Prohibited.
OTTAWA. Can, October 6-An extra
! 81 1,t'a s',.e'e Published to-day. contains
aa r5-i from the council further pro
/ hi',ittnr the importation or introduction
lE.to she province of Quebec, Ontario,
! New brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince
Edpard Islands of cattle from the United
States. No time specified.
Connecticut Elections.
HARTFORD, October6-Quite full cleo
ton returns make it certain that the con
| stitutional amendments providing for
biennial elections for the legislature and
extending the term of Office of the Judges
| OF the supreme and superior courts to
the age of sevcnty-five wears. are over
whelmingly defeated The returns as
far rs received are encouraging to the
Republicans.
The ST. Louis Fair
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 5.-After two weeks of
exposition, which was not very success
full, Notwithstanding the military and
other attractions, the nineteenth annual
fair proper of the St. Louis agricultural
ana mechanical association opened to-
day, under most favorable auspices. To-
day rs has been the custom for several
years past was the public school chill
dren's day and the grounds have literally
swarmed with them.
University Lecture
LAWRENCE, October G-Prof NUDGE
| delivered the first OF the University lee
ture course this evening. Subject, Are
there Gold and Silver Mines in Kansas ;"
y very large crowd was, present
Gold Coin.
New YORK, Oct. T-The city of Der
lin brought 5000, G00and the Gailia Sl95.,
600 in gold coin.
Accidentally Shot Himself.
LAWRENCE, Kansas, October Hen
ry Whitney, aged II, accidentally shot
| himself while hunting near the city this
| afternoon. The charge entered the right
SIDE OF the abdomen, tearing away the
| flesh and exposing the bowels. lie is
| still alive, but cannot recover.
Pacific Railroads.
WASHINGTON, October 7.-Durinr
| September forty-five thousand dollars
was added to the Pacific railroads sink
ing fund, by Withholding from these
roads that amount due them by the gov
| eminent for transportation.
Propose to Make an Assignment
FALL RIVER, Oct. 7.-Thomas !. Bor
den, treasurer of the American Print
works, and Richard Borden, treasurer of
the Troy manufacturing companies, are
| reported proposing to make asst gnments
Ii Is stated that the personal liabilities
| OF Thomas j. Borden are about 100000
| His endorsements are about 81, 700, 900.
| His unpledged assets are about $40,0O0
! Richard Borden's personal liabilities
are about 100000, his endorsements
| about 81 100000, and his unplcdged as
sets about $4,000.
Yellow Fever Notes.
| MEMPHIS, Oct. Only two cases
were reported by the board of health to-
day, both cOlOred. No deaths have oc-
CURED since noon.
Striking spinners.
| FALL RIVER, Oct. 7.-Thc striking
| spinners, at q large meeting, voted To re
sumo work in the Troy, Richard Borden
and Durfee Mills.
The Indian Scare in Colorado.
CHICAGO, October IA special from
| Denver says: 1t is a curious fact that
though the Indian scare prevails through
| out the state, no casualties have
been reported since the Thornburg fight.
Gov. Pitkin, appealing to Gen. Pope for
aid, says he needs fifty thousand rounds
| of ammunition; that dispatches from
Leadvillc say the Indians are driving the
miners from the camp within thirty miles
of there. He had ordered picked rifle
men sent to defend the settlers, and holds
the militia at Leadyille until it is appar-
ent what the Indians intend to do. The
| Governor says there are no government
troops at Denver. and he receives appeals
for arms and troops which he cannot sup
| ply. Gen. Pope telegraphs that he will
cover the country with troops IN twenty
four hours. Nobody knows at present
what the Indians are doing. 1t is believ-
! ed, however, the worst is over.
RAwLINs, October IA letter received
this morning from Lieutenant Price, at
Fertilization creek, bearing date Of the
/ Sd, says:
Have seen no Indians in this vicinity.
With my twenty-nine men, | can stand
off three hundred Indians. A company
of the ninth cavalry, fifty strong, reached
Payne yesterday morning, the 2d insant,
from above. There is probably no doubt
| that Payne's command still exists"
This news creates great deal of re-
| joicing. The letter was written by lieut.
enant Price to his wife, and the above is
| all the war news it contains.
The ''Straight-outs.-'
BOSTON, Oct. :. - The Democratic
state Convention organized to-day at
Fanieul hall. Leverctt Saltonstall was
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