Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1881-01-11
whole question must be reopened. We
hope the government will refuse, in the
name OF English honor to profit by the
n,isstated case and by insisting on y
complete investigation.
LATEST sy MAIL.

Now York, Jan. 8.-The price of seats
in the stock exchange has been advanced
to $3O,OO.
New York, Jan. 8. Congressman Nor
ton and Crowley were in conference to-
day, it is supposed upon the United
State senatorship.
Albany, ,Jan.8.-Extensive preparations
are making for the entertainment of
Grant while in this city.
New York. Jan. 8.-The Baptists in
Brooklyn, intend building church,
intended to rival Spurgeon's famous tab
ernacle in London.
New York, Jan. 8.-The government
has asked for new trial in the case of
the Pingo kid glove manufacturer to re-
cover $6OO,OW on alleged fraudulent in-
voices.
Ottawa, Jan. 8.-Richard Lester who
married Miss Hart in police court to
spare himself from imprisonment. at
tempted to murder i her by choking.
The woman is in critical state. Les
ter was arrested.
Milwaukee, Jan. Sat noon to-day
the house of H. Q. Atkins, snperinten-
dent Of the Prairie Du Chen division of
the st. Paul Railroad, was damaged by
fire. Loss, $1,000; insured.
Ephrata, Pa. Jan. 8.-Abraham and
Joseph Buzzard, Dillar Clark and Henry
Hover W ere arrested to-day, after des-
perate resistance. These are the leaders
of band of robbers in this and adjoining
townships.
Palestine, Texas, Jan. 8.-The engi-
neers Of the Great Northern railroad start
Monday to make preliminary survey
of the road from Laredo to the city of
Mexico. The road will be rapidly con-
structed from San Antonio to the Rio
Grande.
New York, Jan. S.-The pool tourna-
ment continued to-day. In the afternoon
Joseph King defeated Chas. Schaefer
II to and Thos. Wallace defeated Lam
bert II to 4, and Wapelstrom defeated
Albert Fry II TO S.
New York, Jan. 8.-The arrivals of
gold from Europe at the assay office for
the week ended yesterday were $I,Ol7,-
OOO foreign coin and bars. The total
arrivals since August I'd were $65, ,775, 600
of which $5O, 1885, are foreign coin and
bars, the rest American coin. Total for
the same period last year, s73,416,15O.
st. Paul, Jan. 8.-Adj.-Gen. Beck, of
the department. of Dakota, is in receipt
of advices from Maj. Ilges, from the
camp on Poplar river, to the effect that
he had just started his prisoners to Fort
Buford under escort of Capt. Bell of the
fourth cavalry, and that he is ready to
move on Sitting Bulls camp when diplo.
macy shall have Jailed, and he expressed
the opinion that such movement will
be necessary.
Milwaukee, Jan. 8.-Eighteen chiefs
of the Brules and Yanktonais Sioux are
in the city in consultation with the Off.
GERS OF the st. Paul railroad about right
OF way of the company through their
reservation in Dakota. The head chief
is Iron Nation. The other leading ones
are Medicine Bull, Bear Bird, Handsome
Elk and Bulls Head. They went on
change to witness the war-dance of the
bulls and bears, and afterward visited
the leading breweries. They remain till
Monday.
Cincinnati, o., Jan. s.-Little can be
added to the report from this point in
reference to the break of the, ice in the
Ohio river, except that about 5000 to
$4,000 worth of coal has been lost, and
that the owners hope to recover one-third
to one-half of the empty barges turned
loose and carried down with the ice
Men have gone down the river for that
purpose. The break extends about for
ty miles down the river and advances
about two miles every hour. The loss
of empty barges so far an can bt
ascertained are: Warmet & Co., three
Campbell Creek Coal company, two, Ga.
company, one, Hornet Coal company
two; Pomorg Coal company, three, Brown
Coal company, four Hays Coal compan,
two: Merrell Coal company, three: Ash
land company, four: shetland 4 Wilson
six; Ross & Lytle, three, and four othe
firms one each. Total loss about $1UO,
600, divided nearly equally among ffteel
to twenty firms and individuals.