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The daily gazette., 1879-06-06

Special. I
SALE
ST Tx S!
We have inaugurated this day .
sale of Black, Colored and Fancy
Silks on q large and bolder scale than
has ever heretofore been attempted
by any house in this city. Ladies'
who desire to purchase truly rich
and Reliable Silks should not fail to
take the earliest opportunity Of ex-
amining these goods. To examine
will be to buy. The attractive char
acter Of these Silks, AZ we'll as their
remarkable cheapness, cannot fail to
strike ladies ct once.
The daily gazette., 1879-06-06

Philadelphia and New York Exchsns, m
nished TO regular Deposit0rs without a. arrs
The daily gazette., 1879-06-06

kELA WAN
Change 4
b,lsis,T.al|
Lave Wilnl|
! { sop. M
knive Avol
Srrlve Pom
burning. \
| 1 SOP. M
eiurning,
SOP, ~.
Irfivine, WI
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snlf
The daily gazette., 1879-06-06

| George ". Bush,
En 0arrstt, !
sam y Bancroft, "
William TAtnalt,
BslIA NV
The daily gazette., 1879-06-06

EDWARD BETTs, PRzsIDsx7.
GEO. D. ARMSTRONG. CAsa1.s
eatd up Capital, $500, ,OO0.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-13
+ BRooKLYY cHURcH rROUBLE

cu,pcrs AGAINST Jouy \. srrARNs-A NUMBER
',-,.,,c,,>.- er,rrvr<rs
Iobr Y St,orns rho secretary of the Ma
3. ,., ,i ,,,,,o in T2r,,ll lvn
uouai Temperance Society ot hls nome ID biooN' IL
December % Tor visit 10 Florida Nj Stcarns was
ono ,,,, oliur ,,er,Icrs of tlc Noble Street Presby-
one q, lh' e'"lns iA'np'ISo VI 'L' -''D' -.
tcrIau Churcn Greenpoln and the superintendent oi
tle ouuday.scboo nee his departure facts have come
'"' ~ -. -. - -, ,,,,.,..o.,,, man,
10 lght which come CT MS name j" q" uDp' 'i' i',
ucI with that OF MISS LhIaiIIh IehH'H' tc'cH'i u"
tho S,rd ,sc,nl and Mr. Straru>'. private secretary.
."' =: .:....,...,, .,, .o. .,,,., ti,,.o
tu'HoiN 10 'i.S t"''' WIZ ''' '.'' '..' ~ 'o ,
Nn,u they came TO the cans of ". ". silkworth'
'Ae ""I"ildh VI '"' -''
Ie caused the matter 10 he hrou-hl undGr hr 'uts "i
then considered by TWO mcnbers o 'h' chulCh poh"n
Manson chosen by nj. StealnS,, ana Gee, az, 80
meeting Was held on D'cgmptr !" al pr. - -1kW"I'n il ;
.sjai n ,ndcnt OF TIE suuday-cnooI, wa, aGdcd
40 t.., cOuml,t,c IUr evidence nIoagAt Hg.Ist Var.
>ir'll,~ r'l,'-, %. 'l,,t ~ a. , atd ,y, icb vr
> ,a, aI.,t,i mad been stolen from his A ma
i,''i 49,. r'rIu,itre considered tIut the evidence
. ,,,,I yn1ie 10 SiI S'rlrns put al MI Ogi,iJs
80 oni,t as nos@ih.c Oh coLd.uon that Mr..
~ nm - a sI.n an aeIeeutu M rr-giiuE All the p0-
.ou- Wh.. ac % d lu tu, cLGtca The proposition was
sIiniltoI +, Sl Stc,rs Oh Dcc,. Der g. AID alter two
hour4 consideration hr consented 10 sign ne agreement
il tie word GAGGED was inserted before me
q or,}s erin nI relations" The resignation by Mr..
sr,,r. q all h offices except that elder
r,ntrt yi,uuuf am * auatou except that De
Hi health aud soon after, on a ccrItica'e of Dr.
l.,v, nt absence bv The National Temperance SUccly
-. rms well KNOWN from his connection with TEN
i,erauca yyOrs.
Tnr matter is complicated by statement Of william
i. Dodge winch, after expressing IN the strongest
te ms iu the honesty 81 Mr. StcaIuS, he sats
IL was almost entirely thlou-h h- lhnucurc 'hu MIS-.
olu C. Green relieved hC CGuICh dcbt of 10000 a,t
wear. Hlr l,adc ship IN these matters was not even
questioned unt toe present mluIs'tI WAS catu .dl'
S,rarus was strongly opposed 10 engaging hm for the
reason that their views and practice OF temperance
differed with the beginning OF his rdSlorate trouble
came. Within a lew months hele Was iaeu0n IN the
society, several OF the TIOMm. M members array S
New-York tribune., 1879-01-13
MRS. COBB'N TEIIL.

A PATHETIC SCENE IL CoUKI-THE PRiNoHFR
LILLE GIRL CALLED 10 KEJJIE THE IEs l.
MO>Y OF HFR GRiNDNOrnTR.
NORwICII Conn, Jan. 12.-ln the COBB case
to-day the defence put d. T. a. Jcwrt, of Ncw-Aycr,
Oh the stand to testify about aroenice1tng. lie
quoted a large number of aulHorucs TO e>ta'-
,h tHe prevalence of the practice in Siyra, ana TO
show the method and extent lie tho I'd t possible ior
r,on L habtate himself To taking large quIntiu'.
OF arsenic and tIou .ht If suddenly Discontinued
the rG.c; would b., f.tal. lie condemned Dr. Dogsmrss
method Of calculating tho whole amount Of arsenic in
cobb, body from what h" found IN vital parts alone.
On clo.s-rv animation. he sad he hat 10 personal
suoUicus, If arscitrdtug. He regarded IN,or a, u
good .uiuOIity on Ioi.uu', nd thc @t.t' Attorney
quoted IaNIuIS assertion thit these ~ I'h Sl"ii'
GA, 1T 10 have no Wci.ht IN ,ctal case.
The state recall tie prisoners mother Tor
DETERMINATION, and ticfcd statement ::
med 10 disyIoye hv ClaIg t., pms :
itI- gil. t.. aim To i.ape ch IN" value "f hiH
WItt rulu'S testimony IEcir Wt~ protract d ana tN
citing argument over allowing tue en- 10 fs''! al
,,ii ana then over the nature Of lh' questions
hat were put 70 her. very dt"htuc ana
exciting scene nsucd. The Court ruled tat -h" might
te,tf.. 9nc then narrated a CONVERSATION wllh Ter
rauamotuor IL which said her -i"ndLotilrr lad
ptirt.d 20 make her rctraC; statement th't she hJl
made 10 the lawyers about having seen her mothers cup
marked Pet" The case went over uutl a. Al SHAY
New-York tribune., 1879-01-13
CTSTOH HOUNE CHANGES.

TWO MEN CHARGED WITH CORRJpIlNG GOVERN
MrNT EMPLOYEs-A NEW STANDARD FOR SUGAR
DUTIES PROPOSED.
Collector Merritt on Saturday issued an order
for,dd NJ John Pentz aud william Pcniz from having
any further Official cion with customs officers
or from entering upon doch5 or IA WAREHOUSES Were
Custom House officers are employed. The two mcn belong
70 the finn of coouors WHO arrested several months
aro ON the charge of having bllbcd Government
WcjclcIs ard samplers OF sugar. The cNaluniioh IN
the case Of one Of the IW j. stu Icn ing IN Bfo0kNn
Special Treasury agent, have urTudcdt0 ScCrcl ldFy
sherman Two samples of sugars recently imported, lOr
mo 0crrrd lr;osf Of showing tHe elasticity Of the
present Tarif law, against the GOYrTnmchi.' Inc
samples represent centrifugal sugar. cllasHci as not
ab.vo No z which p0lariz d o61O Icr cent
~ sacchaIIre matter, uion when Cuty ol
Ia cents pound Iud MN'Ct-
vado sugar siIcd above MOI arizng ONLY ~
uCr cent at tine same IJtr OF uulE and srnr' lned
ccutrfI.Il sugar classified a, 40 lG upon which ddtN
Of ~ cen : a pound PAID. and winch Pol"lH q
only - degrees or go per cent less ot Ndcc.aIiue
matter thIu the low grade sugar MI, Ahhott.
The ov,rumcut expert, In Ills report submitted
On SATURDAY shows hat the su-ar c.> SIZED ~ " MOI
above No Ddtch stand I'd Ead been lcdN y washed
IN the vacuum pan aNd CrniillUEi> bN i"la-s't 10
lower the llad, ard That II washed above No lu ana
M an alcohol bath showed the true test To bc NO TO-
loss to the GOVcrLMcu; III duty Of cent pound.
These samples, tGgrtncr with the COiOrlng matter
washed out in" sugars, are intended as
ing new schedule Of sugar dutrs thc recommends
ton beng that the duties sugar hereafter should Dc
uUOn saccalne Strength OF sugars instead
oil the color grade, as now IN force.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-13
EDWARD WALKER.

Edward Walker, a wcll-knovn bo0kbindcr
ANA iuhi,er OF ths city, dIcd at YonAeiS ou Sa;ur.
day. az ia axe ot srvcnty-Iyc years. sir walker "as
u4iy, ol England. and came 10 this country about
1852. By years OF industry he accanu.1t ia c'"p''
tury and l,tccI tom business about ci-ht year. 40
.4y4. th business 10 he carried on by h, Two -oAi
lie Aa. r-lI many prominent positions IN the Amttc "a
Institute alt ether associations ana at thc time d" h'
lea. "a WIS . trustee OF Tie BOWcly savings BaHk'
>,r tr. ,yorb. Mr. Walker puDli- led were - VOICE
3D. Au,iI,.." " DJNlpg'~ History OF Roman -l' ana
.nr "-t.t,~in ms Manual"
Mr. A.. ,, ,1, "A lover ot his adopted country, aud
,ur.ug the cary GJy- OF tie rebel Hu De- 'ttnt rrH-
br! Of tie UlOu League CuO, and TO an a'JNc part
I rpUluk ne frs c.oicd regiment to seat "a. ~ VIZ.
lie wa. man OF liberal views and OF uu'yuu'e Yea chai,
~ Many IN nG cent cIrcWu stances 10 tn ci' VII
c.r Cu.i,du. lie caves widow, tWo SONS ana tdIes
dauS SAieIs
New-York tribune., 1879-01-13
THE icon TRADE.
A HOPEFUL EXHIBIT.

~
| STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1s7s-INCRFAsED PRO-
| DCCrroN OF PIG IRON AND DIMINISHED STOCKS
ACTIVITY OF THE BOILING MIILS-GROwTH
OF THE STEEL MANUFACTURING IL EREST.
| PHILADELPHIA, Jan. PA report OF the
condition Of the American iron trade for the past year
has just been mpleed by James NJ Swank' serre
tary of the American Iron and Steel Associa
tOn. 1t states That the production OI pig IRON
in the United States in 1877 was 2,3Ii,5SJ
tons, and 10 1879 2,3S2O0O tons Penn
syvana shows an OF 100000 tons, while
Ohio shows q decrease Of over 10000 tons In 1873
Pennsylvania more than 30 cent OF the total
production of pig iron in the United states Al the
Of 1877 there the United States rs blast
furnaces, OF which 270 were In blast and 146
were out OF blast. At the close of 1873
there were 700 furnaces of which 26O IN blast and
40 blast These figures taken IN connection with
those Of the production above gwen. Indicate an H.
creased average production OF the active furnaces IN
1878 over 1877. During 1878 there were IL fnria
down, burned down. or otherwise TAX n ont ot tie
active 'is and Two new furnaces erected.
one and I'm Tennessee. showing net decr'as
III the year Of 16 furnaces.
The stocks of pig iron hand and unsOld at the close
OF 1877 amounted to C4235l net tons. AT the close OF
1878 they were very much less. being abOnt $4,000
tons At the close Of 1876 the stocks aggregated ESQ,
7gS tons In the whole If Pennsylvania there was IA
decrease in 1873 of about 900 tons, although in the
'''''-" ',,,' 90 i.oslo to v.c.y,rl ~
IONS Ihrre was "'cret'' III Nv LIN W
ab0ut 2l 900 tons in Oho OF about 1000 tons,
o,d , ,,,r.t t,or.,so m Nicbto,n Missouri and other
w w -, ., - ,,i,. ,,,i-
S''''7' Inc SH'inh' 'E' IL S'''N' "'' ~
form i'm all producing states and h Is very significant OF
c cauton which characterized this branch OF the iron
,, ,r,,r'n,,, a., o.- ", sto,, r,,tcri,ilv N.
'i''' ,''''-"""' ~ S'S, Nv 80 ~ -
creased is stocks III 1873 Inc consumption anu pro-
duction Of PIG ircn a, well the reduction of stocks,
were greater in 1S7S than du,ng the pre-
VIou~ year cir'iUl e@''"t'' '"""S '"' P'"
dnction was increased about 10000 tons. stocks were
,,o,,ooeo, to,t 1oG ooo and consuun,lop increased
"c'r'"S'i """u' i-"''''' "i' '''P ~ '"
about 13j coo tons. This indicates tnat the rolling
mill, r, mara steadily ,,1ulved dining the pa-t year
th, il, t. ., m, - d,o ~,1,r nf r reason, for tIi,
,,r'J tyit, are fLe i'm I,rnvruIcr,lS IN iron -nin
and IL, j',a bniIltry tbr r.u.,urDts N re York
Tievatrd 2,ilroIjs and The larc rauufactr!e Of loco
motive. and railroad ears
Ten out ul eleven steel works hU>ly ENGAGED IN
tie entire aud
othr -.. .. k- were also active. Toe prosperity of
rru,,trl interests two 20 81 cuusrcIv vc crops hay
in neon irncIr.n and fc general revival of business
tb1,urb,t t' tft.r hal, ~ ih, pa,t wear were ll
.' "a H. ,ct f.,n,,bIv .0.r,,I lie iron trade o. tine
cnIiutrv me mint i'm connect on with the pro-
,,,,"t'H - pc1''r,'r T.. nI.tlril rIv gratifying,
.,, No. ,.rt,ng tl,4t NJ Great Tftriu during
New-York tribune., 1879-01-13

District Attorney Leonard seeing evidence OF carry
ing the election for the Republicans. ordered nesooe
TO leave the polls and go home; witness thtaI o.
of IeonaTd's speeches incendsry and calculated u
cIcte bad blood between blacks and whites, ,rod, ~,
Point Coupce testified that they had eft tne Iii
account Of political prosecutions and statou n't
dozers of that parish had committed great ' on,,"Se
whipping and hi ling negroes. The cOnbltlee tno" 90"
jourutd until Monday.
RESULTS OF DEMOCRATIC "PERSuASloN'
DIsAPpEARANCE or OVER 200 REPUBLlCAN NoILS
IN THREE BCLLDOZED PARIshEs-CApDo' AM
NATCHlToCHEs WITHOUT A SINGLE REPUBLICAN
VOTE.
The Teller Committee began work IN New
Orleans on the sh INST, and has taken testimony ]"
ation 70 election ontrages IN Caddo, Natchitoches ana
Tcnsas Parishes Taken in connection with the 'es''-
monv before the committee the election ngures CIV"
below will he found to he OF interest
When the census was taken IN 1879 Cauuo 'aiiN
had popuation Of 6 32O whites and 1904 negroes
OF these inhabitants 1863 voters, according 10 "c
report Of the state Registrar OF Voters III lofi lI
were L. PA whites and 1850 coored voters III io''
,be Returning Board counted 2,Go7 votes FOR
President HAYES aud 1856 for Mr. ihueh'
The Democratic count was the same. except tha
Mr. Tud.n was credited with 1.65i notes. The re-
DOH Of the election ned FAIL 1.s62 votes to T.
A. Burke tDcm) for state Treasurer, but none 10 Dr'
John = Gardner, the National and Rrpubicah Inc III
crease mocratc vote may be natur"i ohe ou
the disappearance II over 26OO Kcpunlicah Nu''H "
parish having over 1900 cOlor-d residents can haIu'
e du, to natural causes.
The census OF 1870 gave Natcmoches Paris popuia VA
non ot 90 ,cnte> and lj.4Oi negrOes-l,3T 0t the
whole number OF inhabitants b. ing voters l l@'i the
voters were divided a. tOows WI lie. l,2S0 cUIoItu'
23S3 In 1876 the Returning Board TcpOrtcd thaI
2.O92 votes were cast for President hayeT' anu "nu
l,4ls Tor Nj. Tndrn Tho Democrats ciain5u t,at GI
taee we're 2u99 votes for President Hayes ana Lon
for Mr. td,u At the election IN lslS me olhcld re
port says A. Burke Dem receive $50 NV,s, , tre
s to say III parish the cOOred people I"rm t"o
lids II The population the Democrats nave Galheu uc
nave urru unable t. pOll a single ballot. -
Mai i burke II credited with 2ooZ votes, anu III ~
CIr,,r ,,It 90 o.. III T,uas parish. In 1870 tneTr
were AZ whites ard 100 negroes in the Pdrsn me
total number # voter. bong 4,711 During ls14 the
p,r. one emitted to vote were divided as lOIoWs'
Whites 3j3; colorcd, 31js. In 1876 the ke-
IdcrI Hayes and AGA for Nj Tilden iLe
D,mocIailc count the same. Thus Iii pafsh
where the negroes Outuumber Tie whites by more tih
twelve L. one and where their voting strength Is mary
nine times that OF the whites c Denocl aus
claim = III If 2.33S votes IN tTO Nears ana creul' the
L .puhlicans with a oSs OF 3.llI votes.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-13
WILLIAM E. OSBORNE.

William T.. Osborne. an old actor and theat-
real naDdg T. drd yesterday a. No. Centre MarSet'
place Of pneumonia. in his seyenty-ninth year In
,!7 ne bee manager OF the Cuesnuts street Theatre
PHILADELPHIA. Ncxt he took charge 0t toe Richmond
Theatre. aud later came 10 Nrw-IOrk and formed the
company at the OLD BO"ery Theatre w"ere he
became the friend OF Burton, George Holanf,
and other actors OF that time During hIs clr'er he
played in tine company with Edmund h"dn, / 'fie't,
MacrcIdy and the elder liack. II WAS tue fHheI 0l
Fanny O,burut, an actress, who playcd at Brougnm;
ODD Lgceum. BrOatwav, u"aI Bro 'lne-'i. Mt os.
borne was at time III atlucEt citcuh>i hces, bli
ha.U- met with rcytIsc.. h. -ui uk llu l- od Is,0'
cIatcs lie was born in Lopdon, England, ana Was .
member Oi The Episcopal Church
New-York tribune., 1879-01-13
OBITUARY.
COMMODORE JOHN GUEST

PORTSMOUTH, n. H.. Jan. 12.-COmmodoro
John Guest, Commandant OF the Portsmouth NAVY
Yard, died to-day OF gastric fever and
heart disease combined, with kidney On.
fcultv. lie leaves wife, daughter Ghs
wife Of Lieutenant Charles SEYMOUR, and fo1r son,
one Of whom il Lieutenant i'm the stn cav
ary Tho remains viii be- taken 70 Phta
delpha on Iestay and tne funeral VII take place On
Thursday. Commodore Guest was % years of age.
Commodore 6 st was "A native Of Missouri
and entered the Navy in 1897. six yrar.
were spent by him with tie West India
Squadron and at the Naval School before he
became a Passed Midshipman. In l54i'-ij he
was attached 10 the steamer Ponsctt, which
was engaged in the survey OF Tampa Bar
He then spent three years on the rrigata
Congress- and took part in the battles Of san Gabriel
and Mesa Cal. In January, 1s4s during the with
Mexico In 1880 he was commissioned ~ Lieutenant and
at once went on the Expedition - Japan being present
Mt The landing OF Commodore Perry. The next
two years spent by him on the East
Tniia station. In 1854, while attached 10 the
PIymout5, at Shanghai. h. boarded Chinese
man-of-var (5ir II. Compton,, and liberated a
pilotboatS crew who were under the protection
Of the American nag. In April OF the same year
Commodore Guest was second IN command ~ the Plym
outh under Captain John Kelley in severe and yictor
being for tn" purpose Of preventing aggresSons
on foreign resideni' Aner year Of special
h the steam frgatc Niagara when the first Atlantic
cable was laid in 1917 -. In 1853 he took the
Japancse Embassy home to japan IN tnc Niagara
and in 1861 COMMANDED that ycss-l on the Western
Gulf blockading line. He took part ~ the battles at
on the Mississippi, tar up IA Nicksburg,
while Comm ndcr he took part Win The OTa.co IN the
e. tura ~ the forts At Galveston In 1863. In the
same year hr commanded the Iron-cad sang1m0n, the
first vessel h't Il wth The nr-iorpeiO. Tie did
duty also IN the Wcsr Indies IN i~G3Gi, ana was pres
eut the two attacks Font Fisher since the close
~ the war Commodore Guest has served most Of
ihe time ~ the PnilaGcluha and PJri4m0uth
words In lS7I-'7l he commanded the BlOOAJu. ON toe
European sta ion, aui from l012 90 l-1o e "ds senOs
officer OF the Board OF Ins pectiOa OF Vessels.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-13
THE HOSIILE INDIANS.
TIE DHEYENNES CAUGHT.


THEY ARE SURROUNDED AND / TwEGVE-P0UND
Gun Is SENT OCr 10 INDUCE THEM TO SUR
Rv~prR.
FoRT ROBINSON, Ncb., Jan. 12.-Thc nam
body OF c.,aping Indians found on Friday. and
was Immediately surrounded with the intention
Of getting them to surrender which, however
the Indians stuobOrrly declined TO do
troops retained their position during the night and
yesterday a twelve pound Napoleon gun left for the
scene of action II il authcncaIy reported that tn"
number Indians killed is forty The wounded nnn e.
fifteen and be weeu forty AMI fifty have been recap.
tured The following are fhc killed and wounded among
the whites since the trouble began: Kllcd-Pryate.
Gond and Smith Company. Sd Calvary private Everett
II company 81 Cavalry. Woundcl-Corp raj Pu,cr.
\ company. 81 Cavalry. AMI Private In ~, G COM
pany, "a Cay2lrv. Both are IN Il iar WY
"f Red clouds hand, arry,d on Friday from
Pine Il liz Agency, aud Observing tm; his sister was
tive oi Pod Cloud was xii g. Trouble feared from
spntted Tail and Red Cloud sands
WASHINGTON. jan J2.-Ou the 10th of Dcsemncr,l ~15,
General sheridan gave orders that the captive Chcy
cnucs be Fort eaveuworth for ,he idcn-
thcatiou by the aut! ortics Of Kansas Of a number
of the principal men, who should be retained.
aud the remainder sent 10 the agent %; me
Lar'fnng- LraI IT, Rrno; ,rlro rUo'3n,r nr
taken 10 Fort Leavcnworth. whore fhcr principal men
ina PROS cut. .Gn. the Indians concluded tddt thcy had
better make an cgort to escape now.
ESCAPE OF FIFTY CHEYENNFS FROM FORT ROBIN
sOS-N RUNNING FIGHT.
FORT ROBINSON, Ncb., Jan. 13.-Fifty Chcy-
cnnc sill at large, having escaped fron the
stronghold among the blum last night where the troops
had corrlllcd them. The trail was followed IN north
westerly direction this morning. The advance
guard OF troop, nred upon az noon to-day
by party of savagcs who were doubtless
covering the retreat OF the main bnd Corporal Ore of
Complny 4, 81 Cavalry. killed. Tie other members
Of IN ar seeing their leader fall dead from bis h' r,o
ah.t through t. heart. charged til, who wero
concca ed rife pit near the top ot ridge. one IN
dian vas Killed and another wounded the rest escaping
through heavy tmncr
A. ! o'clock thls afternoon the troops had over
zen -. slvagcs, who SurorI-ed them, trng a
vocy into their ranks, wOurdu% Private Hunter. OF
Company c. iHIrd Cavalry, III the rI@ht shoulder IRE
-t,aats w,Ic rutrenched IN the bed o NInal am
The troops kept mp continuous fire IN the direct on
where the savagcs supposed 10 be- unll dark, Wh' II
the firing WIS dScOu inurd until morhin% Two nor"
coupanlc4 of the Thri Cavalry. commanded nv NJ"r
Vr,o left here At dark this "vnpg for th scene of
ho~tiitlcs. carrying two twrlyc-pound Napoleon guns
with then.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-13
SITTING EULL TIRED or EXILE.

YANKrON, Dakota, Jan. PA special dis
uatch 10 The Press ard D0kOtm from tine
Cheyenne River Agency on the Missouri River
says 1.-Two runners from sitting Bulls camD have J",t
arrived ana Inade the following report VI: Their camp
il the Little River, near tho UCited ,'ate- roun
Diary Twcnty-iye DAYS ago they held the largest
council ever held tn hoStct. when II decided
10 send ont twelve runncrs-iYe 10 Standing
X C'ud-aS represent 1tivcN of th" hostile binhS
which be- Oug 10 these agenrlts. They say: We are
willing tO com" ~, surrender our horses ANA arms,
and submit to toe agency rules, II We
are guaranteed protection hN IA" Government.
Tb traders in British America have used every measure
To Keep there. l. IL nat been for them would
have com. IN with General Terry" \ unc Will he
ncd here to morrow 10y the agents.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-13
WINrLR ST0ANS And con-.
ANOTHER FLOOD At RicHNoND-vEssrLs PAST IN
THE ICE,

ANOTHER FLOOD At RICHNoND-VKssHLS FAST IN
Tue ICE.
PIcUuoNp, Jan. PA steady and heavy ram
. nr,yli ed iOr twenty y-four hours wh Li-h noiiL'
ts,,l, viud TO-DAY. James River began 10 Use a-aa
t!.s morAng, and is LOW aouut eleven I'e' '"''e
ordinary hI.a water mark. Il II siii ilsl"S Snowy
,rl q. likely 10 continue 10 rise. as reports from
L,ucAburs state that the river Is 'lshs
ttcro Tgr tributary streams also swollen The ram
,ns to have been general No definite intelligence has
b,ru received from the icc-,or-c below RichGond
The last report indicated change sine" ye>eriiy'
The schooner Ot6cs Ames, EInond' Mister nom
New-York. reported yesterday a. having SUNK
-. as yet all rIgIt, though mooditd
IN the sotsc near Graveyard R'4c4 where The r.. IS
reported packed the bot IN OF the rNer-dt rd''
'%Tm> 'r INK Pcoia' Gaiirn master. also from New
YORK.. Is a,oui ipuartcr OF nile below TIE olNes Ales
J" The + .'".,i cxtNnt ani immensely Of the gorge
viii pro5anly pr'clul" m.ylgation for ,ii Gmi
time The dongar TO the the ye';Sis 0 So, Wens ye.a
the are below CITY Point ahd III cohp@'"''0
safety
A NORFOLK STEAMER SUNK
NORFOLK Va Jan. 1.-The steamer William Newman
and oargc from this port to Chowan Eixrr. c. Te,o
cur through by the ice and sunk In curfltucA 9ouh' o
the 9th inst.
NAVIGATION CLOSED on rHE DELAWARE.
heavy ice gorge has formed in the Delaware kiV'r'
abont a mic :b1yc the city, AMI consequently NVsS''
arr unable to pass up or down the stream.
ICr-Bg!pGE ACROSS THE ST. LAWRENCE.
NovIEE> Que, Jau. II. The St. lawrence Is 'ul
,,cu ,f Montreal An icc-bridge has ocen formed ~
Prescott and teams have begun crossing.
WET WEATHER ~ CALIFORNIA.
s,y FRANCISCO. Jan. PA general ram ha' Wc
v,lcd all over the northern aud central Pofuou
NJ the STATE to-day, with heavy snow IN the mountains
ard foot hills The weather continues idr in Tue aoutn
rru countic- which, however, received copIou' I"n
faii m the last part of December The crop rrosp'e"
good. ...,.
RAILWAY BLOCKADE BROKEN
WArrrrowN, y. Y, Jan. 1.-THE main line o' Tue
Rome Wtteriown and Ogdensburg Railroad between
Rome ana OgdcusburS, is open aud trains are fuH
ming rrsui rv.
ICEIN THE OHIO RIVER.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 12.-'The wharf was ViS-
od m Thousands uf people to-day IN expectancy "t the
ice breaking M in the river Tow-boats nave OI'A'n
bc ice alo the river front, aud steamers ot tuo 'O
lin. have taken refuge in tDe NOUN "
the Licking River. The lee u expected 10 Iho'S
h.lnrr morning. AZ Portsmouth Tue ice ho'',S
~ smashing i've coal barses AMI sweeping ~
some nftcen Others Al Maysyile breakup o'C"l, o's
al o'cock this afternoon snhlug or tearing l""s'
fifteen blrgr> and damaging the Whdrt-uodt solneN1I,
Al d. m the gOrged again below MaIs' ne gu" ~ %
las, accounts StIl fat \ rise Ot twenty ltL
ported the kentucky River which u - tbouSnl W.
clear out ONO below the mouth OF the iOfHcF s'