, 1880-12-03
TELEGRAMS,
EASTERN.
Jewell and Isriield,


home tomorrow or Tuesday for Washington, to be
sone week or ten days.
Satisfied.
CHICAGO, Nov. M.-The Inter.Ocean's Sunday
Washington special says: Grants statement at the
New York dinner TO the effect that he thought this
country had done enough for him. Is looked upon
here as an expression Of disapprobaton Of the New
York Times TO raise an endowment fund Very lit
lie interest was taken In the matter, and II 10
observed that the Times has sbsndonedt It,
The Great Snowman.
CHICAGO, Now 23.-The In;er.ocesns New York
special says P T. Barnum, the famous Snowman,
has been there in precarious condition for week,
but il is thought he is now out of danger.
Ekw YORK. Nov. A,-Barnum, the famous show
man, who has been very i'll of obstructons OF in
Seetines, is much better now.
Insult to the Navy.
NORFOLK, Nov. 23.-Oficers at the navy yard are
excited and indignant because the captain OF the
British steamer Ssndringham, which was beached
OF Cape Henry some time ago and which, by cour-
tesy Of the secretary Of the navy, was allowed to
come into the dockyard to repair, took occasion to
launch the bitterest invectives upon the American
navy, lie officers and the flag. Commodore Hughes,
ON learning this fact ordered the vessel from the
yard at once, and no work will be allowed done on
her until instructions are received from the Secre
tary of the navy.
Raiders Arrested.
CHICAGO Nov. 29,--The Inter Oceans Washington
special says 1t is learned to-day that raiders into
department says all such will be severely dealt with
and the Indians will protected at sll hazards until
differently understood by the government author
fHea.
Mexioo's Development.
nEv YORK, Nov, 30. H. Lagrange, formerly
superintendent OF the San Francisco mint, has just
returned from Mexico and is stopping at the st.
James Hotel. He speaks enthusiastically Of the
prospect Of developing the resources Of Mexico by
railroads with American capital. The mines
slough not so rich those Of Nevada, will by the
use Of the economical methods OF melting now
prscticed in the United States increafe their pro-
duct twenty fold with the help OF railroads.
Not Dead nor 3urisd.
paragraph has been going the rounds Of the
newspapers to the effect that General John b. SUIT
ter the discoverer of gold In California, had died
in Washington recently and had been buried beside
the grave Of his wife in the Morvan cemetery in
ing that she is not dead, has not been buried and
will press General Suffers claim for $4,000 before
congress- for payment She says, however, that she
10 very feeble and does not expect to live long
A Believer In Miracles.
Rov. Dr. Tying, the we'll known Evangelist clergy.
man Of the Episcopal church preached sermon on
Sunday evening which attracts much attention In
literary and religious circles Speaking Of the re.
puted miracles at LouIdes, France, he said no one
dare attempt to deny that multitude Of cures took
place. The lame leaped, the deaf heard, the blind
saw. II will never do in this generation to deny
This authenticated fact The doctor related what he
ness Of the cures which he declared were the effect
Of simple, unquestioning faith Call the Romish
system what you will said he, half truth or
truth wholly overladen with error here nevertheless
are the facts. The Roman Catholic Church is wise
above all other societies Of believers. l do not find
II in my heart to impugn their motives and in my
puny importance am striving to attain to the same
result.
Alaskan Slavery.
CHICAGO, Nov. 23-The Inter-Ocean's Washing.
ington special says: Tho suggestion is delicately
given out here that II might be we'll for the govern
ment to get rid Of Alaska by leasing 1t to COM
mercial company. 1t might be as well for the gov
ernment not to restore slavery under such guise
In the Seal Fur isles is where IL has practically
been done, and the miserable Aluets are permitted
10 sell what they have for sale only to the CONNER
cial Company and suffered to buy what they want
from that company, is only one way to put
them in . condition TO be completely robbed
ofall fruits OF their labor ~ though they
der the elavedrivers' lash. The lease of the re-
mainder Of Alaskan territory signifies the extension
o. that disgraceful state Of affairs.
Work for Chinese.
ERw York, Nov. 24.-The Star says on the corner Of
Grove and Bleeker streets the Pullman Palace Car
Co is erecting large i've story brick building be
used for laundry purposes in the service OF their
system. 1t is reported that 200 celestial washmen
are TO be imported from San Francisco by the com.
pany. With the exception OF an overseer or two no
white labor will be employed on the premises
The Ute Murt,cFcrs and Murdered.
TO grant the motion OF the attorney general to trans.
fer the of Indian Agent Berry the state courts
on the ground that the United States has exclusive
Jurisdiction on Indian reservations.
DENVER, Col, Nov. Al. II. Jackson, uncle OF A.
ID. Jackson who was last September killed by In.
disns arrested last night accessory to the
murder Of the Indian Johnson. but at the prelimi-
nary trial to-day the prosecution failed to sustain
the charge and the prisoner discharged. II now
seeus doubtful IL Johnson is dead al several parties
assert that they have seen him and he was only
slightly wounded in the arm.
The case of Agent Berry and others was postponed
TO April 9Th.
Commissioner Meacham to-day gave bonds in
5000. Berry, Hoyt and Cline still in custody.
The military comm ander Of the Ute reservation IL
ordered 10 repel all fOrcible intrusion.
Attacked by indians,
Gen. Miles forwards dispatch from Lieut.. Ris
hngbury, dated " Camp az the Mouth Of the Mussel
She'll Nov ith," as follows; Indians attacked to-
day. About p M some Indians at distance wer,
discovered by the lookOuts coming towards ouI
camp, and scouts sent out were fred upon by party
IN ambush quarter Of q mile from the camp. The
scouts fought them we'll till forced to fall back
which they did without losing any men. One Of
their horses was killed and three wounded at the
nTst yolley. am making my position strong a.
possible They are bound to come back in force
stock until they get us all.
Gen, Milts adds :hat Maj. Ilges built log hut and
etocknde at toe mouth Of the Musse Shell last sum.
mtr, that Will hold all OF Lieut. Kisliugbury's men
and animalA. There Is also q rife nit around
their camp; viii send Major ugcs over to that pon
70 remain FOR time 10 await definite action OF the
r~-n'ir inc h'rtls catnn near Woodv Il ountain.
81. PAuL, MINI, Nov. 23.-Gen. Miles, who 4, nov
el.rVaic I"G N-siinztOn, reached Bismarck with
his family,
Although non-commtted as 20 IL nature of his cal
east. he admits the signal service J.. nRe aeId f0
work, IL il but IN it- infancy. His friends IN m,
west srf sstifed that he win be the future chief Of
the signal service.
rnt central says that the Sioux question I,
practically settled, except to sitting Bul
which he regards ~ a question Of diplomacy Tn,
latest information the general has Of Sitting BnI
locsfs@ him within half mile north OF the bour.is
~ line, with about 800 hghting mon. At For
ksOgh Lnere 3OJV nOstile indians who have sur
rendered TO Miles, who In the meantime has com
PEELED them 10 turn 400 acres and prepare for
erop nexs season sufficient to support them for
year.