Daily globe., 1882-09-29
WASHINGTON.

Scheme tSDriye Brewster from, the Cab
notwithstanding of Indian School Funds
Dakota LasAd Restored to Market-Tbe
Northern P&eifc in the FIats,ead Res
orvation.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.l
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2S.-It is charged by
those who have closely watched the star
route trial that thsre has long been exist
gu plan TO disgrace Atty. Gen. Brewster,
ana 10 drive him from the cabinet. The
foileWIng are said to have been the detailE
Oh the plan: The bribed jurymen were
engaged IN it. The disagreement and
verdict were part of dsep-laid sehems-
anait is believed by the government sounsei
that the verdict was Intentionally Illegal,
The game did not work. Mr. Nerrick who
has won all the honors of the case. raw
through it, and by permitting the verdiot
against Miner and Reerdell to Sc set a,ids-
prevented the record from leaving the dis
trict court, and the trials Of the Leading
conspiretors from being delayed
-1-sI Western Associated Press.I
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28.-Secretary Teller
and Inspector Hayworth have made tho.
following distribution Of Indian school.
funds for the present fiscal year: Support
OF non-treaty schools. already established
and to be established, $a17, 7,OGN; increased
attendance at schools now established, ,S5O,-
600; established lew industrial schools,
$l5O,00O; contingent expenses of agency
schools, $4,000; purchase of stock cattle
for industrial schoolsy $50, 600; completion
OF school building, oat houses, ETC., fog in
dustrial school near Arkansas City, S15,-
$50; support of the above school, S131 500;
support of Industrial school at Genoa,
Neb., $31,500; support of Indians in
schools in states, $4,000.
Judge Jere Blask, on behalf of the Nor
mons, will present to the secretary of the
interior an argurzent in favor of the re-
moval of Gov. Murray, of Utah, in con-
nection with the argument to prove the
Utah committee unconstitutional
- One of the first acts OF Gen Sherman,
; as acting secretary of war, was to sign the
acceptance of the resignation of General
George Stoneman, ass colonel on the retired
list OF the army. Gen. Stoneman is the
democratic candidate for governor of
California.
The secretary of the.interi0r has decided
to re open for settlement a large tract of
Sfot1N"A'ttA al IesAi 0L1OItCllg aDOub lU.UUO.-
090 acres IN northern Dakota. Withdrawn
from settlement by Secretary Schurz. The
tract once formed part of the great Sioux
reservation, but was purchased by the gov
ernment from that tribe. Portions have
been occupied by the Turtle mountain In
diaas, .arcEing band of Chippewas These
Indians presented a claim urging their
right to occupancy, and Secretary Schurz
Withdrew the land from settlement pend
ing consideration of the claim. Secretary
Teller now decides the claim of the Chip
pewas invalid, and re-opens the lands to-
settlement.
McCamen, assistant attorney general
of theinterioF department, has negotiated
an agreement with the Flathead Indians in
northwestern Montana to allow the North
ern Pacific Railroad company to build
their road through the reservation, a dis
tance. of fifty three miles, The Indians at
first fixed upon 81 100000 as the price of a
strip of land 200 feet wide across the res
ervation,- but finally accepted $4,000
$4,000 for the land and $1,000 for COM
pensation for the destruction of buildings
and crops ON the line of the proposed
| roadway.
Army officers and civil employees of the
war department are forbidden to make
public any information relative to the
business of the department.
Ihe treasury departments purchased
4I5,OOOpounces of fine silver fopaaeIivery at
the Philadelphia, New Orleans. and San
Francisco mints.