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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1880-01-20

Snber q a d t pom 25. aaf ben 20.
DECEMBER lsste ein Ssuer einen Stod
5afer tn Der @smsinSe Sorriere in Gl&e.
DerfeIbe seb6rte benz aferer s. Duranb.
8srlult 1900 SrS.; Berfi5erung 100
5rs.
9err W asnette, Yrdfoent unb t5s
ntgli6er Broturator beim Tribunal In Ars
Ion, III gum Rittsr bes 9sopoIb OtSens ers
1asnt worbsn.
Der Q Wiaiiter Dat bic Blaine
Der @iienbabn uon gertrir mad 9i5ramout
s~ensbutst.
I'm 10, December nal Der Irbeiter
6einri9 Ssuerin Don Otter au1 Gisbaueu
unter ben &dbern Der Wible uon 6 oreur,
9smeinoe Wormont. CT slitt aus, itirste,
tam uuters Wiblrao uno ertraut. Erots
osm man i'm baIb bsruor,os. mar sr etne
eei9e. gr biuterldBt cine Wittwe unb 8
tIeine Rinber.
@tne curiois grf9einunstru q
f4 firsli9 auf Der gcrrtcre Blanes
carts, @emetnS: Wuno, su.s%3usi gt@'
5Jrn4er, paSrf9etnltd errAacet i'm Sdnet
81 laufen, folsten gan, rrbis benz sebubntes
Sfaoe, Der mad Der 8arriere fi5rt. Die
9auspirtbiu, ueI9e bic ietiauen @dfs
tcmuten iub, 6ffus,e bic lbare unb bic tleis
men Sbierden mari9rten In bic Stlbe bsrs
elm. Oas 5%reubeuaei5rei Der @trtbiu
sri9rette fte, fie brsbten UNI, unS 3osen
auf Semielbsn Pfab 6lorenuils gu.
SoIsenbe Serreu. bic mir, benz
@amen mad su urtbsiIsr, FIR 9Grsm6urssr
balten, auancirten In Der bsIsii9sn Irmee:
Betm Generals Stab Der Srooiusen: gum
8eneralsW eaior Der Sbsrif 5. s.. O. Wars
ION; bel Der Snfants,i.: gum Captain 1.
81. Z. Z. 6. Eimmermanns unb g. O.
Suttor ~ 9auptIeuten 8. gl. bic 2ieuts
nants q. 6. &euter, {. u. Sromes unb
6, g. 6. Seruais su 9isutuunts bic TIM
tsrIteutenants s. 6. Oumont, Q. 8. Waas
uer, &. Sunssrs unS 6. W. BiGmes; IN
Der @snbarmerie sum 5%auptmann l.. 81.
Der 9auptmanu 2. gl. g. @ei9srbina;
in Der artiaerie: gum Oberif, Der Oberffs
lisutnaut S. s. W. Mt9el; gum O6erffs
lieutnant, Der Waior 6. $. 8. @uiGaus
me; ,um 5auptmann 2. gl. Der 9ieutnaut
o. 6. o. be gauap.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1880-01-20
Die aeuti@en In Maftralien.

Die 9tnSabI Der in Rsu. Sib. @alss ans
ssfiebeIten Oeuti9en warbe au Witte bss
Sabrss 1879 auf 1929 Bsrionen augsse.
ben. Oapou iu6 Der BET ueitsut 9r6Bte
EbeiI Qfsrbauer, WeiusI9ter uuO aybsi'
ter, 9sute, bic ibre Wutteripraae uislfa5
p~erlernt BADEN uno pon benen nidt psnise
bsim Sau bes a~uSiteuuusss Yalaites an'
iteluug fanbsu. Woblbabsno iino untsr
bieien Osuti9en nur einise aderbauer nnS
@sinSidtsr, reid 1T fat Nismano. gu
Der %ristauteu, aber uutsr siinfigen um'
ltdnosn duBerit sewiunbringeubeu S1af'
su1t auf rielenaroBer, pon Der &eSisrun9
uerpabieten 9rlnbiitsn b,ias,u bic
Dsuti9sn BON Sauis aus ni9t Sas binrst
dsnbe Sdpital nit. gu Stafbtrtsn,
S9aii1srtrn unb mas bsrsleidsn re 3usi'
felt Iauspsilise Gbdtistsitsu me)r mo, sss
ben iis fi9 sbenfaus nur islten Der, 70 baB
ibneu auf benz QanSe i1lieBli9 nur bic obsn
seidilosrten @rwe,bsSwsise iibris bleibsn.
Gin paar porpisssno teuti9e 9Srfer
finb frsili5 in Nsu, Sub Walss~ porbanbsn,
iouif absr pobnsn bic Dsuti1en bort mir.
senbwc in bi1tsren Wa6su tuiammen, 10
6as fe obue nsuen Na9ibub binnsn firse
fer 3sit i'm gnsldnoertbum untsrssbeu.
gtpas anberer art III bic beuti1e Bsp6lte.
rung In ben Stdbten, in SiSnep mag. .ss
ibrsr eintse Sunbsrt ssbsn. @an5 9snau
wirb ii5 bas taum iemals feffsusu Iafsn,
nail ss feline einsias bsutids SamiIis sibt,
bic nidt nit snsIii6em Bluts iebr fart
untermij9t wdrs. Die Wdnnsr iinb por'
piesenb beuti9, bic Srauen minbsitsns
ebenIo biufis ensIii3 ais beutih, bic SObne
Ierneu aud wobl nod bsS 9si6dftsintersi
ies baIbsr bic Sprade ibres Saters. nit
ben ES9tsrn aber, bic in snslii9en S4u
len srsossn porbsn inb, bic ensliids 5als
tung uuS Sittsn ansenommsn baben, birfte
cine ~8sritdubisuns IN beuti4er Wunbar,
gar uisIfa9 etuas i@pieris isin.
9stra3tst man bic ssriuse @njabl nil
bic ssieuidaftli9e Steluns Der Osuti9en,
70 Tam linen bisie llntermii9uns mi
gnsIdnbsru tauu, gam 9orpurf serei9sn
Sdaoe aber lit eS benn bod, baB bas
0eutidtbum uenisitens In 9teu:S lb'B Sales
i6on nad Der sueitsn Generation einsu
unauSbIeibli9sn lntersang ober pieImeb,
Gufssbsn tn bic sroBe WaNs Der snsIiid
rsbenben NuItralier p~srfaIsn III. Bel uni
In Rorbamsrita, no bic Osutidsn bi9ts'
1uiammsn pobnen, bausrt bisisr YroSsi
bsnn bod betanntIi4 etwas ldnser.
Da,u fommt bann nod, baB ten Osut
i1sa In NuitraItsn fur LANCE Seit ieSe no
ttouale WureQuna. iebe QettunQ burh polt
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1880-01-20

60 beiBt, baB Der papff bic Biid6f
Oeuti9Ianos mad Rom bsidisbsn babe
UNI NIT bsnieIbsn bic 3uifdnbe in ben per
idtsSsnsn Oioeeien 5u bsipreden.
9ard bas Mbleben Der Yfarrer Dieter
gu 9afelswsiler, @eueni9 az pattsrn uni
S9lippes 3u 5arbt BEL Win9ens @Iabbat
1T bic 3abI Der In Der grsbi6csie R6in per,
%loailfen pfarreien auf les (unter sls) &c:
ffiesen.
Ser 6erausgrber bss vDrutideu Wer
fur", Der .alttatbOIii9s" Brofsfor RsS
nner TT seito,bsn.
Ser &aroinal>YrGiset Der Bl. @onsre
CATION Der Stuoieu, Ss. gminen; be 2aca,
bat auf anoronuns bss bl. 8aters Elm
neues &sslement on bic pdpfIiden Gent.
narien unb llniusrRidtsn Roms ssi9idt, in
6olse befen bas aIei6seitise Stubium Der
IbeoIosie unb bss tanoniiden &e1tes alen
alpirantsu bes Ooctorats unteriaot III
Die siuerie Gonftqaen3 bieier Befiimmuna
TT Die, baB bic Sabl Der Stubten. Sabre
fur bic 9rabe Der fbsolosic unb bes Red
tss uermsbrt uerben. Dar9 bic T5etIa6s
islblt erbalten bic O%ociOr9raee sineu b5se:
rem Wertb. Bon iest ab pirb man fat
ltebsn, neun Sabre nOtbis 9absn, ura bic
Stubisn Der Ebilofopbis, Ebeolosis unb
bss tauOnii5en &e9tss 81 uoasnbsn.
Ser S6lnher 9. pon 8ieIefeIb 1T, neil
er ibsr bic @ottbeit Gbrifi 6ffentIi9 in
bef5impfenben aeuBeruusen t1 srsanssn
bltte, pssen @ottesIdiisruns 8u elmer
8ode 9efdnsniB uerurtbsiIt por6sn, Die
vOeutids 8St9." bsmertt ba,u: Das 1T
elm re5t seIIuoes rlItbeiI. Wsnn eth STE:
oattsur wesen MISUNDERSTANDING beitraft
miro, 10 sibts in Der 8esel 4 ober 8 Ro,
nate.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1880-01-20
air6fi6e 2leuisReiten.
Sulanb.
Oi6cse Burlington.

sSUtubos
Oi6esis Burlington.
Yii6oi 0ossbrianb, Der ii5 CUR 3sit
in europa auibdlt, Mil aud oas beiIise
9anb bsiu5eu. ..'.
apotoli Sicariat Br 8;
Ser huhp'ifc Ssrr .. Wanuep, apoito:
Iii1sr Yiear, bat cine Runbreiie bur9 sinsn
sroBsn Ebsil isinss 8ieariais ssmadt.
Or trat bisislbe am 7. October an unb traf
am IL. Oct. in Brownsville, Tsras pis.
Der elm. Gr srtbsilte 2O6s 9erionsu bic
81. Sirmuns uub leste cine Strefe pon
nabssu 800 WeiIen 3urid, bauon 700 nit
ieinsm Subrwsrte.
Nuslano.
An SGnemurf senissen bic Ratbolitsn
nunmebr cine p~obIuolsnoe Srsibsit. Os'
niger bstannt Sitfte isin, baB ie iosar cine
siSeue Sir5sn,situns babsn. Sn Ropsn.
hagen sri9eiut bic vROroiSt SirtstiOenos
for tatb oIiste G6riitne". sic sntbGIt 9sit'
artitel ibsr bic rsIisi6isu Srassn; bann
foIssn tir5li9e ya9ri9tsn aus peritisbes
men Stdoten Guropas un6 ben S5IuB
maGt i'm yRirfelis RaIenber os grinorinss'
LITE" bic 8stanutsabe Der iiatifnosnoen
@ottesbienits, baIS vitiae Wsiis" nit SO.
mile obsr Yrabitsn, balo y2soitmslis".
lin bisiss 8latt, pie ibs,baupt I'm bic pors
tisen @laubsnsssnolen nimmt ii9 nit
alsm Gifsr Elm 6aufmaun an, Der oils Jun
ger Wann emf in &sseusburs coubitionirts
unb nun ia &opsnbassn elm bsbsutenoss
@ei9dft sesrinOet bat. Derislbs ssnieBl
bort Elm ioI9ss anisbsu, baS sr BET 9sle'
ssnbsit Der 2~5iabrssu SubsIfsisr bss s.
nisS ais Rir9suuoritanS Der RatboIiter
sur iOnisIi5sn EafeI b~sisssossn purSs.
9aut BEN v8aisr. Courier puros an
ID. b. tn @~lbinsenalp Der 8ensfciat 9s9
Isitnsr, wsl4sr bic baisrii9s RSnisin Wut
ter fur ibren &idtritt CUR fatbOliiden Rir4
porbersitst bate, ~bssrabsa. Die R6nisin
Wutter uerIdnssrts ibren aufentbalt bort
ielbft, bis bic Seelsusottssoisnfe fur bel
SaIebtsn itattssfanosp battsn.
Gus Montreal pirb bsri9tst, baB be
bo9w'its Sean Baptiite Scamsaa, 8iido
pom Gibraltar, gum pdpitli9eu NbIsgats
In Canada ernannt wurbe.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1880-01-20

Sieber?" fraste Der Oidter ben Germ
Sdura, ais bieier, bsfen Taidsn nit 8a
piersu po0seifopft warer unb Der Elm 8ins
bel Papiere unb GeIssramnle In Der 9anS
tt us, feine Wtisne madte, ben llsbeilieber
'ab au3teben. pSsbaItsn ste ibrsn usbsr'
3teber nur rubis an.~ eruiberte 9err
S9urs vGretsn sic 10 NIT mir elm. Sic
81 nsen brett in has 3immer bss prdfoens
ten. Serr 5apss beoribte ieinen 8eiu9er
auf has freunbi9aitIidfte, bot tim einen
StubI on, ieste f9 nsbsn i'm unb uers
widelte i'm In elm @eiprd@, bus cine uoI.
babe Stunoe bauerte.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1880-01-20
ro68erjogt6u NJ.

SpmmclSiugen. gIm Ra5mittass bes
IA. Oe5smbsrs purbsu siusm Arbsiter bes
bisiigsn Sittsnusrtss beim Rieoeri4lassn
zines nit 8isisl bsIabsnsn @aseons aue
finf 3sbeu bss lintsu SuSss absstrsnnt.
Obns bic Oa5pii5snsunft zines anbern
arbsitsrs, ueIder bic @sfabr iab uns ben
9sruusIidten nod rsdt,sitis Sur Settle
ifisb, pdrs bisiem Der SOpf Sei5msttsrt
uorbeu.
SiHrroiugeu. Dim Absnbs bss 8. De-
sember uerlieBeu bic Winsttarbsiisr S9mit
3D., 80 Sabre alt, aus gorboru, uub Si'
mon 3. aus SauidIsioeu, ibr bart an Der
9rsn,e ssIsssnss 2osis, bic Gantins Brai'
ieur, am eiHise Ramsrabsn in elmer auf
isnieitissm @sbists, slsi4faas ~iiOIirt sc.
lessnen @antine, au beiu&en. Im anbera
Wforgen fanb man bsren 9si9name in Der
Ndbe bsS frans6fiben Oorfss SuiRsnp,
mad Der 9renSe bin, e~rfrorsn I'M bOben
S9nee lieSeu.
Serr 9tuS. Sed, Oiftrietssommiiar In
Oietir9, III gum Yrafosntsn bss Sssirts.
ssri6ts su Oistir9, tn grissuns bss an,
oerwsit bsf0rbsrtsn 9rn. $. SanusruS, en-
nannt porben.
Die Sirfir6er Samen babsn CUR Gin
bsruns Der @otb 459.9st Grs. c~ollsetir
unS cine eottsrie sinssri@tst, bic gnts ga
nuar ausssipielt wirb.
Die Negierung bat 3u @unifsn Be
S4ulsn une Rutt'S srsine fOIsenbeS Sub
Goieu psrtbsiIt:
Der Stabt 2are NJ Elm SubF
, 1880-12-28

or 4 CRIMINAL. NATURE.
Sptttat Dhpaseh to Ths Chicago Tribune.
WASHINGTON, D. c.. Dec. a7.-.rhcso WIS a
very extraordinary tragedy hero OIL Christ
mas-Day, which resulted, as tic same time,
In a death aIld birth. AbIra Shpley, tho
wife Of respectable blacksmith. wus going
out of tho back-door Of her own house when
she was ahot III the abdomen, q largc-stzed
plstol-ball passing through her bosly. Tho
shot caused Mrs, Sh!ploy to bo delivered Of n
child In five hours after the shooting, and,
very soon after, sllo died. a coloreu man
named Lucas fIas been arrested, charged
with firing tho fatal shot. Ills friends claim
that llo was shooting with revolver
AT SostE srArRQWs
on q shed, and that the shooting of the wo1n-
NIL was entirely accidental. Lucas Ind n
fight TINT morning with colorcd mnn next
door to his house naMed Smith, In which
Smith got the best Of 1t, and Lucas went and
got pistol md shot once Into his yusd, md
after whtlo shot again, whom Mr.. Shlplcy
run around tho corner and said, " my God,
who killed my wito?" Lucas, WHO was then
looking out the window. replied, ~ don't
know. Thero Inns been shooting going on all
the morning about llcre,"
, 1880-12-28
NEWS OF THE DAY,
IlOW3rAN,

sp<etas DApateh to 7ns Chicago 1tias!ns.
WARRINGTON, ID. C., Doc. a.-Congress-
man-elect uowmnn, Of Pennsylvania, who
was expected to cooperate with tho Repub-
licans, Aas been here, and says that ila now
intends to 20 Into caucus III the Organization
of the next House with tho areenbackers.
LOWE, or ALABAMA. aNEEHnAcKER
It appears, Is to be given Ills seat, Wheeler,
his Democratic opponent having abandoned
Ills Intentions OF co1ltcstlng 1t.
aoME SURPRISE
is expressed that the Electoral messengers
from Michigan, lows, and Colorado tIaye not
yet arrived here with their copies Of the
Elcctoru! votes, Mall returns Of the votes,
however, haYe been received from, those
States.
WHITAKER
It Is expected that the decision In the case
OF Calst Whitaker, which will be made in
u few days, will restore him to his class ut
West Point. 1Io will linda more c0nsidegase
commander In Con-: Howard than Gen. Scho-
field proved to be.
MERitr ClIlusTliAs.
A good many Of the sensational lcwspa-
pers were sold here yesterday by ons OF tllo!r
colleagues, who started report that there
was serious difficulty Oil Christmas Day be-
tween two United States Senators, Some
, 1880-12-28

DEATH SENTENCES.
Spsttdt DtsrdttA to Tht Chicago Tribune.
ST. Louis, lee. o7.-1'licrc was n dramatic
scene In tho Criminal Court this morning
Wien Judge Laugtlfn passed. sentence Of
death on James t}anks arl T1nddcus Dabcr.
nanks Is a negro 10 years Of nRe, mud wns
convicted for the murder Of Ills wife Annie.
The woman was domestic III the family OF
Capt. william q. Hartle, corner of Tesson
atld Sarpy avenues. On the evening OF Afarcl,
~, 1880, hanks stepped up TO The kitchen
window, near which Ills wife was working,
nnd shot her. ffo made lis escapc, but was
caught Mt tho 1antllng after lle lad secured
passage u, n steamer botlntt fur tho South.
1saber's casc fs familiar 70 tho reader. IIe
shot a!tl killed Ltzzlc. Scl,netl'er IN tic cor
ler Of Fourth alnl tn,npnrtl atrents Oh tho
evening Of Aug. II, 1870. l,otI, men weID
aefte,Iectt to b., flangetl In the ja!l-yard Oh
Friday, Feb. II, 1881, between, the hours of,J
and ~ III the forenoon.
a reporter interviewed tho condemned
men,, Daber, n repIy to n question rs to
H. Il stubborn kind OF n. why.
mo. / am't got nothing 10 .say
to anybody. . When!twelve ,nem enn hold nip
their hands nnu swear to do their duty, nill
then do wllat they d,1'i,;c, I've got enough OF
Hanks satd Tint lle Ind not Ind fair trial,
put ndded:. "Whcn die will so straight
to lseayeh."
They arc to be hanged on tile 1lth Of Feb.
rttQfy,
, 1880-12-28
BITTER COLD.
A Blizzard Comes Down Like the
Wolf on the Fold.
The Good People Of the Entire North
west shivering Like Male
factors.
Points On Tho 'Finona 1 III. Peter Report
Between u and 10 Degrees 1}cloW
Iero.



aeretal Dhpatxa to rs cnteaso 7ftoans.
W1SoS4F MInn., Dec. a7.-A fail Of four
inches OF snow, accompanied by strong
northwest wind, has produced extremely
cold weather III this part of Minnesota. The
thermometer this morning stood 20 degrees
below zero. Points on tho Winona & st,
1'etcr 1iallroad report from 3a to 20 degrees
below. The storm i,as flied tic cuts TN this
road with snow, causing the suspension OF
all trims west OF Sleepy Eye. II tho storm
subsidies travel will be resumed III two or
three days. Tile supply Of fuel at the west
crn stations Is low, md 1t is automatically
stated that this will bo exhausted
In five or SIX days. The Railroad Company
aro in TO way to blame for tho scarcity, as
they ],ayo used every cxcrtton to furnish the
frontier with both coal and wood. At tEIis
writ1ng u p. MI tho wlnt Ii still blowing
fresh, tho thermometer standing 2s degrees
below zero.
, 1880-12-28

kTliaI4 EXCITED,
Eptetai Uilpateh to 5hs Chicago IttbpnR.
WAslE1NaToN, D. G., Dec. 37.-Thero is
much interest In army circles oyo1 tho recent
and prospective changes and retiremerts.
The persons wl.oso retlraments are expected
aro making desperate elforta 10 retain their
places, Friends Of Fltz John Porter, too,
will make zeaious efforts to paas his bill
through the House, for they we'll know that
Con. Garfield, who was a member Of the
Court Of Inquiry which sentenced Fitz
John Porter, and which nearly ordered him
to be shot, would never restore him to tho
army II the matter rested In Ills discretion.
Portor's fricnlscl claim to have assurances from
Hayes that the latter would restore HIN.
recent examination of the active list shows
that there Ia now ONO officer tor about every
thirty lllen. ThuEe ata twenty-ntne officers
now on tho list above the retiring age.
GEN. HOWARD, ).
since his designation to West Point, !ndl-
Gated the course which ho should pursna as
perleNce rs cadet was unpleasant, li0 was
two years by his class, of which Curtis Lea
The recognition OF tits guardians son
rs social equal, WHO was then
Sergeant III tho CORPSE Of
engineers stationed Mt West Point. Howard
committed an additional oilense against tho
pro-s'ayery cadets at West Point by his ot,-
position TO tic extension Of slavery. How
t1d thinks that there must be an abandon
ment OF this policy Of separation, and that
without surrenderlag discipline, there must
bo closer relation between tlsa officers and
tha rntlets TkA spifft Of c0Ats, must ha
, 1880-12-28
CANADA.

Archibald Forbps, Reception In To.
ronto-tarand Trunk ltccolpts-CenEnH
ArranEcmcnt~-Flv Witnesses in an
Important Murder Case Killed.
Special Dtspdteh to Ths Chicago Tribune
TonoaTo, Ont. Dec. H.-Tho Salisbury
Hall WIS crowded Tonight by II fashionable
audience gathered to liaar tho lect-
ure Of Mr.. Archibald Forbes, tho fa-
nous correspondent OF tho London
Daily Nc,ua, OH "Thc Inner Life of n War
Correspondent" Lteut--Goy. Robinson oc.
cuplcd the chair, and tho ladies' Of tho Coy
er1ment 1louso occupied seats In tho atld1-
eltce. The lecture was listened to with
marked attention. md his pathetic lcscrlp-
t!on Of the death Of alr. Alacgaen, the A1nerE-
can journalist In Russia, WIS received with
ceers, as was also his description OF Ills visit
to Xululand.
at tho close Of tho lecture tho Lieutenant
Governor shook lIlm Warmly by tho ,halld,
md many Of the audience sought introduc-
tlons.
Mr.. Forbes Is the guest Of Mr.. Gol,lwln
Smith, WHO will occupy tic cha!r ut to-
morrow's lecture.
Referring to Friday nights dispatch as
filed herd, 1t said tho GRIND Trunk receipts
30 far tills yenr waro 1,G40, 600 III excess Of
any previous year, a,sd 1t Is anticipated that
the roceipts to tho end Of tho year would be
S1,75o,0oo In excess.
IL she lYt.ttrrs Assottath1 P7ess.
OTTAWA, Ont, Dec. :37.-The census OF tho
Dominion "a to be taken Oil tho first Monday
OF April lleyt, and the populatloM to bo re.
corded is to bo tic population Ut existence on
beasRr tq5 aay E'S5y q I pcs r to 70 efos fond
tho 4th Ut April.
TIM post,unstar.(:eneral'e report shows
, 1880-12-28

6psetal Dsspatta to 1ns Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON, d. G., Dec 27.-At tho final
interview between tho ponca Cllief and scc-
rctary Scharz to-tiay, at which, the agrcc-
ment to sell the Dakota lands wis
made, Standing Buffalo, spenking for tbs
ronca Chief, said that they originally
wanted to go back, but they were
now satisfied, and wished to ren,atn; TINT
there was lion in tho North, and they pre-
ferrcd to remain whore they were. They
wished school.houscs and grist-lnill and
brick houses for their young men, together
with tho payment Of what sums Of money
are duo them, aud such donations OF domestic
implements, etc., rs the Government cnn be-
stow. II such guarantees Of n permanent
settlement arc given by tito Government
they will feel, they say, thnt they aro upon d
rock which cannot be shaken.
OBJECT or T1fEIH MISSION TO SAs111N0ToN.
'sfstxf p91p1oosRY u4s1e14t M NJ
WASHINGTON, D. G., Dec. T.-Th0 poncn
1ndlan Chiefs today had another long inter-
view with Secretary Schnrz at tho Interior
Department. Standing Buffalo md White
Eaglc were tho principal spokcsmon. and In
making known their wants seemed anxious
about school-houses nnd educational facill-
tics for their children.
schoo1-I,ouse now being built would DO
pushed to completion rs rapidly rs possible.
lie also informed them he hoped tho pensl-
Ing Indian Seyernlty bill wonld bo passed
during tho present session OF Congress, and
that rs so0n as it became 4 Inv each ol,e Of
them would bo given farm, tho title to
which would DO as valid rs that Of white
Inn1l's.
At tho conclusion, and utter explanations
by Secretary Schurz, the ten Chiefs signed a
puper tint they had requested to be drawn
up, in which they declared their desire to
remain OH tito lnnds now occupied by the
Toncas In tho Indian Territory, and to estat,-
lish permanent homes there, and also express
their willingness to rolfnquish nil their right
md interest In all lanls formerly owned and
occupied by tho Ponca tribe in the State OF
Nebraska md the Territory Of Dakota. II,
compensation for tho land, NJ well as for the
property ut the time Of removal to the Indian
Territory in 1877, md for deprelattons com.
-tllitted on then by the Sioux, they nsk Con.
Eresa to appropriate tie sum Of $148, COZ. the
same SUM askel for In tho bill submitted by
the Interior Department about two yearsago,
After onumerating come purposes fot
which they desire to hnye tllls sum expended,
or invested, the paper closes rs follows:
awe declare this to bo MI expression Of
our FREQ will and dcslro, rs we'll rs tint OF
our people at present residing OIL the Ponca
Reservation. In tho indian Territory, and We
| ask TINT tiI!s declaration antl request 10 sub.
| mitted to tho Congress Of the United States
for its favorable consideration and actlon."
| Tho paper bears tile signatures of tic roncn
C]liofs present and certificates Of tho inter.
prefers. Tho Chiefs, through their spokes.
, 1880-12-28

ncross thofr territory In favor Of the Chicago
Il Northwestern and milwaukee, IL st, Paul
lsontls. These Indians nro slow In coming to
aby determination, partly nwlng 10 their ter-
sistcnce III stantllng out for ctfquct and tho
forms which they tlce1, 10 bo tuo their i'm
uortance IA representatives of Tho great
Sioux Nnstou, and uart]y becauso of their
Ecncral ignorance Of tho provisions OF exist
inr trcaties,
ASIAN ILLUSTRATION or THEIR puycr1r1,1os.
1t may be sail tint, soon after their arrival.
they expressed n tlesro to transact t[lelr bl,sf
ness with tic Great Father, President IInycs
himself. On learning That t|,is could mt In
,tnmo. thcv insisted. nj Icoat m f}rat vialt,no
, 1880-12-28

New ORLEASs, Dec. 27.-The Grand Jury
is agaln Investigating tho alleged bribery by
which the New Orleans City Railway COM
pany obtained tile right OF way last October
for twenty-five years for certain street rail-
roatts for which they paid sssD, ,0o0, although
more money lad bcon offered by other bid
tlcrs. 1t is stated t!lnt tho Grand Jury had
evidence tint checks amounting to about
dent Whit Of sni,l Compnny, In addition 10
the bonus paid the city, Mr.. WIntz WINS sent
for to explall who lad received the money.
Acting OH the atlylce of counsel lie refused
scmt heia,. ~ n9Is;e n,no ~ ~ rn crin,imi tv
Court, AMI sentenced to five days' I1lpyison-
me',t for contempt Wintz Is now In the
, 1880-12-28

6Ut1af U5lFdFeH 70 1he Lh1tdq6 1Tl1IHts
prTrsI,una, Pa, Dec. g7.-1amcs Breen,
editor and proprietor Of the Snntlay Globe,
was assaulted and severely bcatel, Tits after
noon by Tllumas II. Thorn. who Is teller Of
tho farmers Deposit Bank, OF plttsbur9.
The difficulty grew out Of tho publication OF
a betrotl,a! notice, In which Thorn was III
yo!yed, alltl Which ho claimed was bogus.
Dreen explained tint the notice had been re-
celyed In tho usual way, but Thorn refused
to be Modified, altl attacked tile editor III his
office, cutting Ills face In several places 80
badly tint physician Ind 10 be called to IT.
pair Tie damages with cotlrt-plaster.. This
Is tllb second time within o few months that
Ills paper. Public sympathy Is Oil his side.
, 1880-12-28
TELEGRAPHlc NOTES.

NRw ORLEANS, Doc. M.-'Tlle Supreme
Court llas reversed tic decision Of the lower
Court and decides that the 15mill tax levied
hy tho city1lust DO collected.
CINCINNATI, O., Dec. .7,-blrs 1lzzto Pat
terson. widow Of Nicolas Patterson, a we'll
known merchant Of this city, lIas given to
the Cnlldren's Home OF Cincinnati thirty
proyene,.ts $4,000. Sho liaA drawn n VII!
With this beQucst In 1t, but changed her mind
aud has given ths property at once.
Waco, Tex, Dec. 37.-Qeorgr i. Munnerly,
gT0cUr, has lna.le Rn assignment.
, 1880-12-28
ST. LOUIS.
A Reform Movement,

ST., ItoUls, Mo-, Dec. M.-Soln0 fifty.slx
prominent cltlzuns, members Ut ills Demo-
cr.tc party, held meeting tt,-nlgtt 10 de-
wise nleas,s 10 get r!d Of tha present Demo-
cxatlo City Central Committee, winch, It
Is alleged, Is inIulleal to tho best ir-
tercsts Of tho party, aud to cali Into
existence an0thor committees tiIat will better
represent the pllrer elUAents III thu pnsty.
Aftor free discussion OF tho situation, d
committee OF geVoi was appointed to linine
seventy llleu to net rs M Executive Commit
tue. aisd 1t possible bring ub0ut tho end ll
FlHW.