Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-11-23
LATEST FROM TIE FRONT.
Sitting Bull Abides by the EdVice Of
Friends.
THE CRISIS NEAR AT HAND.
The Government Prepared to Quell
ANY Outbreak Among the
Hostile Redskins.
IrsuA1 DISPATCHES TO THE snoo.D-us1os
AT THE FRONTIER.

The Turbulent Indians Being Separated
From the Peaceful.
WASHINGTON, November 22d.-The War
Department has authorized the number of
Indian scouts in the Division of Dakota
increased by 500 men. They will be
selected from the Indian police and other
disciplined Indians.
Major. General Schofeld this afternoon
said that every hour which passed without
an outbreak frightened the prospects of q
peaceful settlement Of the pending trouble.
Secretaries Proctor and Noble were in
consultation this afternoon with the Presi-
dent, who manifested much interest in the
subject, and decided that two regiments of
cavalry be sent to Pine Ridge from Arizona
and New Mexico.
Dispatches from General Miles state that
separation Of the friendly and turbulent
Indians is proceeding rapidly at Pine
Ridge.
General Brooke anticipates 10 immediate
trouble, and thinks the separation will
make an easier task of restraining the
turbulent Indians from overt acts.
kilograms are received confirmatory of
the reports that the Messiah craze is rapidly
extending north and across the Canadian
line. under operation of Sitting Bulls
emissaries.
NO ORDER FOR TROOPS.
SAN ANTONIO, November 22d-General
Stanley, commanding the Department of
Texas, said day that he bad received no
information from the War Departm ent re-
garding troops for the Indian country, as
reported last night He also said be thought
there was no danger of an uprising.
TROOPS GOING TO THE FRONT.
MINNEAPOLIS, November 22d.-A special
to the Tribune from Mandan, n. D., says
that settlers have been coming into Sims,
forty miles north OF here, all day. Rowing
bands OF Sioux scared them. More guns
were shipped tonight.
A dispatch from Fort Keogh states that
the Twenty second Infanrry3eaves Keogh
on Monday morning for Foft1incoln. 1t
is reported at Keogh that the troops at
Ellis and Missoula have received similar
orders, TO be ready for active work in
North Dakota. The actions of the Indians
satisfy every body that grave danger ex-
lists Of an outbreak in the spring, if not
before.
Parties in to-day from Mercer county re-
port insolent behavior of the Indians
NO UPRISING ANTICIPATED IN CANADA.
OTTAWA. November 22d-An Indian up
rising is not anticipated in the Canadian
northwest, although ugly rumors are
afloat. A mounted police force Of 1000
men, capable of quelliDg any revolt, is
patrolling along the boundary.
THE SCARE sUBsIDING.
MINNEAPOLIS, November 22d.-A Tribune
Bismarck special says: The Indian scare
in this section is subsiding. A dispatch
from Governor Mellette OF South Dakota to
the officials in Bismarck says there is no
foundation in the rumors of Indians cross
ing the river into Campbell county, and all
rumors of an outbreak in South Dakota
are groundless. The danger now is be-
lieved to be at Pine Ridge and other
southern agencies.
THE CRISIS BELIEVED TO BE NEAR.
OMAHA, November 22d.-A special to the
Bee from the Pine Ridge Agency says ,hst
census enumerator Lee, who arrived this