Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 5, 1876, Page 6

THE CHICAGO I'RIBUNK: WEDNESDAY, +JULY §, 187G. 'THE SIOUX WAR. '!Gen. Crook's Movement from Fort Fetterman. 0l1d Fort Phil Kearney and 3 the Fetterman NMas- BROTO, ‘ Gold fn the Clear Fork of Pow- der River~-Tho March to Tongue River. " The Battlo of Bosebud Hills, on the Oth of June, ' Bioux Attack Orook’s Camp from the Bluffs Op- posite. A Battalion of the Third Cavalry Clears the Bluffs. ‘The Hottest Encounter Bver Enown Betweéen Indians and Boldiers. iDa.ring of the Redskins and Gale lantry of the Troops. Fleld to Our Forces. White Loss, 11 Killed, 2B Beverely ‘Wounded, and 32 Slightly. Indian Loss Unkno}vn, but Un- doubtedly Very Heavy. Crook Falls Back for Reinforcements, bat pr'uh Evenlually to Crush the Sioux Kation, ) Journal of Our Correspondent with the Expedition. May 29.—~Marched from our camp on the north bank' of the Platte River, opposite Fort Fettermen, at 1 o'clock to-dny,~the column be- ing composed of tho following troops, com- manded by Brig.-Gen. George €rook, who has with him TIIA POLLOWING BTAFE: Capt. A, T, Nickersonm, Twenty-third Infantry, A.-A.-A. -General, Capt. neunaom. Randall, Twenty-third Infan- try, Ciltef of Sconts, Lfeut. Johw G, Boutke, Third Cavalry, A.-D.-C. Capt. Furey, A.-Q.-M., Quattermuster of tho Expedition, Iont. Tiibb, Fourth Intaotry, Commigsary. Capt. W, . Btanton, U, 8, Engincor, Engincer- Ofticer, Asalatant-Surgeon Lartsnfl, Chlef Modical Ofl- T, CAVLARY, Lient.-Col. William B, Royall, Third Cavalry, Conunanding; Cavalry. Licut. Charlea Morton, Third Cavalry, Acting Reglmental Adjutant aul Quartermasies of tho cavalry. Liutk. Meary . Lemly, Third Cavalry, Adjntant, Acting-Assistant Burgeon Charles I Stephons, Mecdical ORicer, TRIRD CAVALRY, Mnj. A. W. Evana, Commanding. Liout. George F. Chuse, Adjutant. © _Troop A—First-Licut. Joseph Lawson, Licut. Charlea Morton, 3 ipon B—Capt. Oharles Munhold, Licut. James . Simpson, 1‘!00{1‘ C—Capt. Frederick Van ¥lfet, Liont, A, 0, Von Luctiwalz, ot ‘roop D—Ca 0] . Henry. LTTufi TCapL. A Gutorious, Lieat. . R, emly, “Troop P—Leut. Tainbrldgo Reynolds, Troop (i—Licut. Emmet Crawford, E"“r;)og lTCnnL William 1L, Androws, Lieat. J, . 1. Foater, cI‘l‘ruop L—Capt. P D. Vroom, Licut. Geargo F. inae. rnop M—Cant. Auson Mills, Lisats, A, C. Paul ond F. Schwatka, SECOND CAVALRY. Capt. Nenry E. Noyes, Commanding. Ticut. Danlol Pierson, Adjutant. A—Cupt. Thomas™ D5, DeWees, Lieut. Plarson. Troop B—Licut, Rawolle. Troop E—Capt, Wolls, Licnt. Sihley. Troop B—Llcut, Bwigert, Lieut, Huntington, Troop I—Capt. Noyes, Lieut. Kingabury. INPANTHY, Maj. Aloxander Clombers, Fourth Infantry, Cominanding. Lleut, Seeton, Fourth Infantry, Adjutant, “D % Compnny, Fourth Infantry—Capt. A. B. Caln, Licat. Bouton, s E Comnpany, Fourth Infantry—Capt. Luhn. C Company, Ninth Infantry—Capt. 8, Munson, Lieut. Capron. I Company, Ninth Infantry—Capt. A. 8. Durt, S airing, Kinth Infantry—Capt. D Company, Nlnf nfantry~Ca) urrows Licot. Robertson, R & ONE HUNDRED WAGONS mecompany us, together with 205 pack-mulos, —the latter under chargo of Chlef-Packer Moore, who hns acrved with Gen. Grook In Oregon and* Arizona. ‘The march was for about twelve mlles over o miserablo country,—the only vegotation being composed of sage-brush and cactus, Tho sand wos deep In places, making it severo work on the mules to drag tho wagons through, Wo reached uur camp on 8ago Creek In due tine, and found that the * Creck® waa s succession of mud-holes, not. very well supplied with surface- water. The weather has been hot and sultry, and the dense clouds of fina dust thrown up by the hoofs of the 2,000 and odd animals did not ndd materfally to the dolights of the dany's Journcy. 2Aay 30.~Marched from Sago Crook to South Fork of the Cheyenne, where the last expedition fssued all thelr frosh boef to Bitting Bull, the herd boing captured and o hordor killed on the ulght of thelr arrlval hera, In view of the fact ihat we have somo fifty beeves with us, our poct-lourcate has propounded the following conundrum ¢ It Sitting Null doth steal our meat, What shall we do for grub to euty Echo answers,~that is to say, Licut. Buff, our Commissary,—half-ratlons of bacou. The country poased over to-day Is n barren ‘wasto of sand, sage, and cactus, end it for noth- ing but for o place of puutshment for those very wicked men for whom the orthodox el would be too good. Weather uncomfortably chilly all day, ani decldedly cold after sunfown, Aluy 31.—~Marched to the Rry Fork of the Cheyenne River, Allce wamo Mellcan man— country AYX ADROLUTH DESERT, Its desolation is completa Leyond all descrip- tlon, and for “ pure cussedness ** it will dfsconnt the Dusert of Bahara, with 6,000 or 8,000 cuble miles of sand thrown in as u make-welght. Weatlicr in keeplug with the country, June 1,—Alurched on this glorious suminer's- day, with bltnding drifts of snow in our faces, to tho Dry Fork of Powder River, Pumnpkin Buttcs in sight all day, which woa o cousolation, as It guve us something to talk about, June 3—Reached Powder Riverat 01 Fort Reno, coming on the north sldeof the river quits near to tho site of tho old post; a fow chimueys and broken-down adobe walls are all tat I8 left of thly statlon, which was abandoned early In 1809, by request of the great, unterrified Sloux nation, who sald that they would not love the I'eace Commis- sloners untess all tho soldiers wors taken south of tho North Platte River, A squadron of the Third Cavalry,conalsting of gutlm:- G‘tmop-.d luu} lé" {et‘wmvzl an tht‘: &uh, er command of Ca Yan, Vel to come to this pnll?t and meet it TIH CLOW INDIANS, Who were expected to ba here by the latter part jof May. The troops cume thyough by rapld marches, but found no Crows. Fraok {)mng\!. & Konals, aud noted guide, was sfarted out ulght with Luouis ~Richurd (pronouuced Jteshaw) and one other, to push through to the Crow Aguucy lu Moutas, wud try pi ¢ procure the eetvices of “a couplo of hundred of tho Indlans, as they are_ val- nablo noxillarles {n fighting tho Sioux. ‘Thelr nataral :Lllmlllm as trallers, and In finding the whoreabouts of Bloux villages, cannot bo equaled by the most experionced white man on the plains. The trip of our messengoers 18 one franght with danger, but they aro brave men, and full of grit and endurance, May they gcl through safcly and auccoed In thelr mission is the hlcnruell. wish of overy heart {n the com- mand, June 3. —Marched 27 miles to-day, to Craz Woman's Fork of Powder River. A signal- emoke was scen to our right; and In the same dircetion, but 8o faf off as to render it out of the ‘queation to tell with eertalnty whether they were Buffalo or men and horses, moving objects were seen on the hills, Wo kuow that the buf. faloand Indian both roam in this country, and overy man fo the column is at liberty to taks his {ndividual cholec in the matter, and enit Lis fancy ns to whether tho objects scen aro the hostlle savages, or only a rtion of the Aforesald hostiles’ commiséary rain. The country lmproves perceptibly as we warch northward, - Juns 4, —~Marchied to the CLEAR YORK OF POWDRR RIVER to-day. It isa beautiful stream of cleary, cold water, which comes leaping and bounding over {ts rocky bed from the venemble, snow-clad mounta n-ran&n which wehave ndmired so much 88 wo marched along to-day, Fish are plenty, but, bolng muckers, the balted hook has no temptations for them. Gen. Crook shot quite a number, and his cxamplo was followed by oth- ers, party of miners who aro” with us report that they found good pros- pects on this strean. ‘Two white mon reported to Gen, Crook this cvening, representing that they belong to o party of 60 minera who nro on thelr way from tho Black IHills to the Big Horu Mountains, having giyen up the forner * gold-flelds ' as worthless. We passed through a camp of G miners tho other dany, who left a writton paper amln¥ that they were en route from Montana to the Black Ilills. 80 honors ary casy between the two mining dis- tricts. The two who came Into camp reported {0 tho Goueral that tuey had scou no Indlans but had erozssed lurge numbers of pony trails, all poing north, They Nad no lodge-poles with them, and it Is thought that they are golng to Interview Col. Gibbon's column, and have sent thelr famillcs [nto the Agoncies to be fed and clotbied by the Goverument whilo the war con- fllnuns. very couvenicnt arrangement for em. June 5.—Marched to OLD FORT PUIL REATNEY today,—a_ post admirably situated to be har- rassed by Indlans, a8 it can be approached on alnost auy slde, under pooil cover, to within casy tifle-range. There 8 perhaps 10 mnflital post In the countrywest of the Missourl arouu whose short but cvontful history more tales of blood congregate In crimson clusters thun around this, Establlshed In tho carly sumnmer of 1300, ana abandoned in the spring of 1969, over dend that now slecp In the abandoned post- cemetery nil lost thelr lives In its immediato vidinity,” During the thme that Col, Carrington was in'commund, the parrison were i o stato of slege all the while, Men wero shot and kitlod sithin & few bundred yards of the flag, The advance-wagons of supply-trains leaving the {mst wers hurriedly going fnto park to re- sist the enciy before the rear of the train had Ieft tho Quartermaster’s corral; while, within 9 mifles of the post, Capts, Fetterman and Brown, of the Efghtecnth Infantry, and Liout. Grommond, of the Twenty-scventh, together with cIEmy-onu soldiers, were killed by o large band of Sloux ch&»_‘y Red Cloud, Red Dog, and Red Leaf, on the 230 of Decomber, 1360, The story of Fetterman and his ll-fated band fs too well known to need repetition here. Thelr bodles le buried o o trench in the pgrave-yard, and over the remains of our gullant “and unfor tunate comrades rise the rutus of a briek pillar, half-destroyed by tho ACCURSED ITANDS OF TUEIR MURDERRRS, who ara too utterly lost to all the attrbutes of humanity to respeet the corpse of a brave foe, Now that the Government, through the Quar termnster's Department of tho army, has Natlonal Cemeterics wherein arc buried the re- wains of soldierawhodied inthe service, whether Dby disease or the bullet, would it not bo a fittin miark of respect to the memory of the dcpnrtcfi brave, to remove thelr bonea to_some iitting place, where the cayotes donot delve, and the wild red man eannot cast ‘mnmmell’ l‘zlpon his dead mmmg. The grave-yard at Old Phil Kear- one more sad commentary on tho gratitude—or absolute want of ft—of this our model Republle. I saw within the ruins of the old inclosure which onco surrounded the burial- lace, hnman bones 15ing unburied and bleach- Kag in the sun, having been doubtless exhumed by tho eayotes, a small, cowardly cross between tho fox and the wolf, thut Infesis this courtry, TIE GNOUL OF THN WESTERN PLAINS, hoewill eat carrion and offal of nll deseriptions, and sitively enjoys and old bridle or pleto of mule harness,” le always lookshungry and savage, hut {8 too cowardly to attnck anything moro formidable than a dylng nnlzlo&m. Th:-( witk collect by leglons around an old buffalo bull that fs dying of old aze, and, as the doctors say, Inck of vlu’ilty; and, nstesd of attacking the poor old wretch, nithough ho has not got enough atren;i:]h left to wag his head, they wiil drcle rround him and howl and yellatareapect- able distance, until the breath is out of his body. As Artemus Ward would have sald, the coyate is s “miserable cuse,” and ho | 1 don’t know what he was made for, unlessns n contrast to his cousin, the Indlan, who s little better, afterall. When we eame Into camp to-day the frame of o wickie-up was found, ncar which still burned a fire, that had cvidently been abandoned as thoe liead of vur column canie into the valley, An ax ou which were fresh blood-statns, aud which had, to all appearances, been used In buteher- fng some animal, was also found near by, How these Indlans must have agitated the gravel when they saw our command coming! Within about 8 miles of our camp to-day, we passed within a short distance of LAKE DE BMET, nsheet of water very beautiful to look upon, but remarkably unplensant to take, s it {s comi- posed matnly of Glauber-salts, The lake, which s sbout 23 miles by 1,200 yords n elze, is named in_honor of 'the famous Father Du Sinet, o French mlsslunn.r‘y of the carly days, who devoted his whole life {n an endeavor “to lessen the moral turptitude of tho American savage,—with what success, the high inoral In- diun Aponts, and the people who live on tho frontler, cach have thelr own opllons, June 0.—As usual, tho revetile sounded off at 4 o'clock this morning,—a wmost unchristian liour, we all think; but the 1 must et you up, 1 must get you up, 1 mat get you up’ ‘To roll-cail n? the trumpet must be obeyed whether it rains or sbines; 1t never shines 5o carly fu the inorn- ing. Bowe of us ure thinkiug af petitivning Can v;:u to aboltsh reveilles along with the aulets. vauur marching about 3% miles, wo came to the cxact spot whero TUE MABSACTIE OF DEO, 23, 1800, occurred, und suw the fdontical plle of rocks uround the busg of which wera found the bodies of Fettorman, Brown, and Gruuinond, and from among which Wheatley, the guide, tired over o hundred shots from his Honry riflo Lefore b too—the lust of the unfortunate detachment— Fuvu up his life. A fow yards farther down the illl, covered carefully with u buffalo-robe, was found the corpse of N'rumpeter Metzgur, C'Troop, Beeond Cavalry, who, when Lis urmmunition Bave out, fought tho enowy, with bis truipet. o wns the only one In the wholo command that wns not scalped and otberwise mutllated. Red Cloud sakl afterward that thoy spured hin the indignitics luvished on tho others by resson of the great cuurufo displayed n ono 80 young. -On ull sidvs of tho scenc of tho massncry are ravines uvergrown with hrush, and in these lay concealed all but thirty or forty of tho Indlans, who acted as adecoy to lead the solillers into the tmp. But tho stury of Fettcr- man's sod fate ls too well known t0 bear repotis tion. Buflice it to say, that the ground |s ad. mlruhl{nulupwll for an ambushi 5,000 men could o complotely hidden from view within 500 yards of tho rusd, at the polut where 1t oc- curred. AMurcied through a magnificent country, ad- mirably adapted for grazing, and camped on Prulrie Dog ur Peno Creek,~~nobudy is abyolute- Jy tertaln - which, We have luft tho C. F. Bnlth soad to our left, sud aro now sipposcd to be on ' Jim Bridger's “cut-offy’ which ts principally distivgulsbed by the fact toat, ftor ouy tran ujuuml over 1t, no oug else could ever ba induced tu try it n. Wohadafine thunderstoru this evou- Ing, lasting for ubout two Lours. uns 7—Marched down tle creek, and fouud that we were on tho trail of the column which struck Cruzy Horse's villuge lust March, TUE VIRST DHATU 1N TIEE COMMAND oceurred this murnfug in camp. Private Fran- s Tieruay, B Fro0p {hutuboliien, Thira Cave ry, accldentally sbot hlumself with his plstol sutho duye ugo, “ 3t ap) that just alter the comuiund had reachied camp, Ticrnuy was ene guged lu chopplug wood, sud, Bndivg bis pis- tol In the wuy, touk it off and thruw it carce lesely on the grouud. ‘The hammer, strikivg o stont or other substunce, exploded s carte Tidge, which struck bl i e thigh, wud tho ball, ranglng upwards, lodged fn Lis bowels. The body wus brought with us to our cawp on ‘Tongue river, near the mouth of Prafrie- ug Creck, and burled at retreat with all the Lonors of war, All the ofticers and soldiers off dut; 'y from Gen. Crook down, uttonded the luuu—n{, which, altogethier, was an Dinprossive affuie. A huge stone, that roquired the united strength of tenmen tollft, way placed ovor the gruve, amd & puitable fneeription carved thercon, The derearcd was a natlve of New York. Or march down the creck waa more difficult thanany that preceded It I Troow, Third Cavalry, was {n the advance, and marched two hoirs an a half before the halance of the command. We nllmsum. this up as the parmavent cnmfl'. bot nohiody knows but Gen. Crook, and he won't tell. ” The General DORSN'T MAKR ANT CONFIDANTS, It an officer nsks him = queation, he doesn't ‘git on' him, a8 we call snubhing out herc, but just looks pleascd at the interest mank foated In affairs by the inquiring officer, and sometimes gives hlm an answer which leaves ihe querlst ‘more completely In the dark than before, but generally slmply says, “T1 don't know,” which answers the purpose just as well. June 8,—In camp, walting for the guliles who foft us at Reno, nnd wlio aro expected to bring with them our Crow allics, Last night a small party of Indians eame to thie opposite stde of the river, and signifled o desire to “talk.” A hall-breed who I8 em- ployed as packer accommodated them, and 1113 TRANSLATION O# T/IX CONFERENCE is as follows ¢ Noble Red Man—“Iava your Crows coma Into camp yet1" Packer—* No." (How in the world did those rascals know that we expected any Crows?) N. R M.~" Where are yonr half-breedst” No answer fromn our hatf-breed. ‘Then they wanted to know whero Gen, Crook's tont was; hiow many soldiers and wagons we had; and wound up by suggesting that “we had better not cross Tonguoe River If we ever wanted tosec our families uraln, The latter ramark might be construcd futo a threat. nce 1nat night's affalr, o great desl of anxioty is felt for Frank and his companions, as it 1s sakl that the inquiry in regard to our “Crowa and *hinlf-brocds” was mude fn A MOCRING TONH, seeming to Imply that they knew tnore nhont their whereabouta than we did, ‘Thisaftornoon o hunting party discovered the trall of five In- dians crossing the river above the camp, and %nln in o southensterly direction, A party of roop, Sccond Cavalry, “got? a pony from this party, which they triumphantly con- ducted to camp. Just befor retreat, quite alittle excitement was produced fucamp Dy the report that large numbers of Indians were scen coming up the river, A ficld-glass exposed the cheat, however, it belng found that the supposed war-partivs were sluply clumps of bushes. The orfginators of the report wore thoroughly laughed “at, and quiet and monotony were ngain restored. - To-night, Capt. Dewecs, with a troop, Sccond Cavalry, was gent over the river and ambuscad- cd, {v order to capture any Indinns of a conver- sutlonal turn of mind that might upproach, At about 9:30, when cverybody bad turned In, or was just nbout to, threc shots were heard from over the river, and we all turned out to sco the firoworks and hear the screnmle. Something being tho matter with tho orchestra, the celo- bration was postponed. Wowalted half an hour patlently, but all remained quict. June .—This mamln§ wa learned that one of the men could notresist the temptation to fire upon o deer that was approaching the river to drink. e will probably be uble to resist better next time, 1t s getting very monotonous In camp, and we usc up a good l;”"”‘"l of the thne discussing the geaceral plan of the campalgn, and the WHEREANOUTS OF TIE SIOUX. The most-%eucmlldr accepted opinion appears to be, that 211 the Indians havo left thls part of the country, and ura now on the Yellowstone, wateling Gibbon, and skirmishing after Terry: suyfnpurlcn ol this theory base thelr opinion tnninly on the fuct that wo huve not been mo- Iested; that mono of our camps have been fired Into; and that our column, starting from Fetterman s0 long alter Gibbon and Terry had token the fleld, con- ventrated the vigilanco ot the savages on them alone, and “consequently they are not yetaware of our fnvasion of thelr tountry,— Which, by the way,1s not their country, but 4 Absaroks,! or the conntry of the Crows, from which tribe the Sloux have taken it. At last they have como. At abont half-pnst 6 this evening the Infantry-picket on tho helghts ocross Prairio-Dog Creek was scen to manifest considerable emotlon, displaying [t by fring his plece, and running around In a cirele In the ap- proved inanner nlways practiced whon Indiang are seen appronching. ‘e had not thne to eyon express and form an opinfon &8 to what.was the mattor with tho pleket when o IIATTLING VOLLEY WAS FIRED INTO THE CAMP from the helghts on the other side of Tongue River, and a nuinber of Indians were scon run- ning about the erest of tho olill, flring tholr breech-londers and muldnithcmuulvcscs celally unpleasant and remarkably nolsy, whilo ono who appeared to be princlpal musician fn the serenade kept galloplng up and down as though ho had lost something und was In a great burry to find it. The packers and Leamaters, of counye, opened o perfect fusillade on the rocks an crevices across the river, laylng a flrat-class foundatfon for a lead-mine in the faco of tho clift ; while the soldicrs fi:t their arms and quictly awaltod events, not belng allowed to firo Ly tlclr officers, ug the distance was toogreat Lo make It affective, It belng found that the In- dlans ovidently ltked the fun, and as the bullets wera “zipping ! and “swlishing" around in an unpleasant manner, It was determined to CLEAR TIIE TIEIGITS In s manner that woulil kegp them cleared per- mancutly. A buttallon of tho Third Cavalry, conalsting of M, E, I, and A troops of th regiment, and accompanied by Capts, Mills, Su- torfus, and Androws, and” Licuts. Lawson, Paul Schwatks, and Foster, was designated for this duty. ‘They saddied up promptly, and rilng straight for the rver, crosscd it and gained a grove of heavy timbor, lers they dis- mounted, and, leaving thelr horses, pushed up the cliff on foot, duployed as skimishers—M on theright, I on tho left, A right centre, and E left centre,—Capt, Mills commanding tho battalion, When half-way up tho hights, the Indians abandoned thelr ortumni osition — and retreated to o creat Nat flanked the original Ime of our skirmishers, Tho battallon swung around to the lou,laml carrled this position, ns they ald: thosc following, driving the cuemy for over o mile across u rocky country, cut up with ravlucs, and admirably caleulated for a strong dofense. Theline catne up on tho lnst crest as thoroughly dresged s though on parade or drill, As night was cloging In, and tho Indlans had gone home to tell all about It, and send runncrs in to the Agencies with flaming sccounts of how the; had killed a,great many soldlers and wmppefl the whole command, TIE TROOFS WERB WITHDIAWN, and the helghts agpoalln the camp oceupled by B mwr. Second Cavalry, Our total Joss In the whole affalr was two men slightly wounded; one man “"uu‘lfln shot through the tail of bis blouse, but it Is thought he will recover; several inules and horscs shot, among which wos a troop-horse of E lrou{\, Third Cavalry, scriously fu the lq;b;eu private lorse of Maj, Burt's, which had to be shot and Killed, na it leg was broken; and ono of Licut. Robertson's, which will recover. Officera of the Ninth [n(nnltz. who occupled the hesghts across Prudrio-Duy CUreek, as an at- tack was expected from that “quarter, varfously eatimate the number of Indlans all tho way from 100 to 200, As the position which they oo cu{:lml overlooked the whole ground, they nre better ablo to judge than any on else. Take it altogetlier, {t was a VERY LIVELY LITTLE AFPAIL, and, os a plcket of the Becond Cavalry knocked an Indian off his pony na i party were' attempt- ing to cross the riverabove camp, we feel that wo arc n littlo ahead of Lo fn that fino; but he has tho honors us far as mules and liorses are con- cerned, Quite a_numbgr of tents were perfore ated, and Capt. Luhn, of the Fourth Infantry, wus serfously Injured {nthe ridge-polo of il tent, Col. 5hls, of the Third Cavalry, was hurt In his stove-pipe, and very nearly fost his dinner, as his cook was just engnged I Lis cull- nary duties when tho ball came uu{. A num-~ ber'hudt thelr feolings hurt because the Indfans could not bo Induced to give the battalion who went after them a re-lm:mbh: fight. If they had done what everybody had cxpected, “they could have Inflicted sérious loss on us sa tho lino ascended the hill; but they appearcd to laven PUESSING HNOAGEMENT PARTIER BACK, Bomu of the younwer ofticers, fur o monsnt lnr;r'clllng the whistling of the balls, went for thol uru\'y registers when they saw three Cap- tatus und the Benlor Licutenant in the ment going up the face of thu ciT then occ pled by the Indlans, and stood, peucil in hand, ready to make all nocessury corrections. One of them humediately appllod for admission into thu very Iudes«.‘ndcut rder of Grumblers and Growlers, und suld that this thing was about [»hi_yed out{ hig had lost seven filcs slncy he Jeft Fotterman, 3un by not having senfor offlcers atiot when in'll reasou they should have beon, Remarkuble as {L may appesr, the Cap- talus do uot loalc un It fu thad wuy, June WA troop of uvnlr{uh now kept on the biufls from whenee the attack of yesterdsy was made, and we aro all discussiug to<doy the probabllities of having u “sercuade from the south side of cawp to-night. Orders fssued thia evening to . URBAK CAMP IN TUB NORNING. Junell. At Ua. m, E Troop, Third Cavalry, under the temporury command of Licut: Foster, crosied the river und relfeved Capt. Vroow, who Liad oceupled the bluf? all night. E Cows {xw{ remafned thero, with pleketa out, until he last soldier bad murched vut of catnp, sod then, desconding thecllil, remouuted and follow- ed, joinfug the other troop of the rear-guurd squadron ou tha cast sidy of the river. The commund woved back over their old traf), atout 10 miles to the lasy aussing of Prulvic ‘has_ be Dog Creek; thom, striking westw, eroened over the divids to Gome Check, where thoy are now encamped, with plenty of tvood, water, and tho hest quality. E’m?‘am}y aAgin Aoy es that we are to leave nfuntry an on-train bere, and start out whh Frzfl(-«nnl::g but nobody bnowa anything about 1 but Gen, Grook, and he e & facnlty for aflence that {s absolutely nstomiahing. Thero fs one um‘f( very certain? uone of the (eneral’s plans willever be disenased until after they are executed,—a prdcolees quality in o com- manding officer. GRANT 13 L.OQUACIOUS ‘whrons compared with him, Juna 12—, ung officer asked QUen. Crook 1nst avening whothee 1t wonld not be as well to walt until the wagon-traln went in, and send lotters by it instead of intrusting them to a mesgenger who had to ride alinost 200 miles thruu[{h an Indisn country, “How do you know that the wagon-traln & going {n" msked tho General, 'The result is, that to-dny wo all doubt whether the train s going back at all, or whethor ft was ever Intended it should go back, It Is generally belfoved that we aro walting for the arrival of cither the Shoshones or Crows, who shiould he bere now, It fs part of the plan to usc tho friendly Indlans to find where the hostlle viilages nare, and then the whole cayal mmand il pull out at dark some uvenln& and, if they can't reach the polit by daybreak, march wil uun!fhu travel of tha polnt to bo struck, lay up perdu all day, and push ou the noxt night, surround the cnemy by daybreak, and ‘scoor THEM IN,? asftwore. We Lgvo all mnde upour minds that we have gotto stay hero untll Sitting Bull's wives are all widows, and Crazy Horac atd Little Bad Man have both gono to Joln thelr dlstingnished ancestora, We “will have to do this Il 1t takes all summer, and next winter too, and wo could dolt In a very littlo while with good puides nnd tralers, “We cnn trust the Crows and Shoshones, for they hate the Sloux, and loye tostent, June14,—At ubont 8 p, m., the Crows, num- borlng 175, canie fato camp: and, two hours ofterward, efghty Shoshonces arrived, All dur- Ing the m;im they kept up a fearful racket, beat- ing thelr fom-toins, and howllug In o manncr caleulated to aggravato the most even-tempered Individunl, provided ho wanted to alcc[t:. t ap- pears that the Indian who came down the oppo- gll‘lfi bauk of Tangue River on the night of the WAS A CROW, but, bemg replicd to in the Bloux dlalect, ho becumo alarmed and left. When thainaln party renclied this camup, they foand oue trail leading* back toward the suuth, and, supposing thut we had left the country, wanted to return to thelr villages, but were Induced ta returnby Mo], Burt, of tlio Nfath Infuntry, who was known (o many of the. Guard lnw)ug como into camp unid represented tho atate of affafrs the Major volun- teered to go after thew, June 16, —We learn to-day that a Sfoux vmn;io of 700 lodges—which means 2,600 wurrlors—Is on the Rusebud, about 45 miles from here. We march to-morrow nt 5 . ., the Infantry ne- compauing us on pack-mules, Eachman carries 100roundsof ammunitionand four days’ vations, We cxpect to have THl DIGAEST INDIAN PIONT, about the 18th, that hus ever talen pluce weat of the Mississlppf, nnd finally scttlo the busincss for the 8toux Natlon, or clsg— ‘The only pack-animals allowed with the col umn will be twa mules laden with medical sup- plics and surgical instrumonts, Al the doctors, and sixteen volunteers from tho packors, go ong. Juns 10.—Revelllo at 8:80. Marched down @Goose Creele 10 miles to Tuuguu River, crossca it, and struck across the worst country that it hus fallen to my lot to travel fn,—always ex. wJu(ng the Bad Lands, It ks broken by Larron ridges, and its only vegetation fs CACTUS AND BAGEL-BRUBIL, At abont 2 p. m. tho country began to Improv and at 8 o'clock tho column was halted an closed up in o well-sheltered valloy, it belng re- ported that o large bm.li' of Indlans were ahiead of us. Finding that it was nothing but a herd of Luffalo, the command was unsaddled, and rested for an lour and o half, At 7:30 wo went fnto canp in 8 hollow square ~animals In the contre—on tho Rosvbud. June 17.—Roveflle at 3 o w, Marched at 0 o'clock. We 'marched down the stream, tho 3d Cavalry on the left bank, and the infantry and 21 Cavalry ou tho upposite. About 3 milés down the crecls, the Indians nvlduntl{ had dls- coyered something, and, after sowme Httle delay, the whole commund waa halted, unsaddled, and ordered to graze thelr animals, We all expect o night's march, and a fight in the morning, a8 wo aro told that we bivoune bers. The man, with the promptness to uso any materials at hand that may promota thelr comfort, are cutting sticks an the bauk of tho crock, and ercctlng {rames upon which they hang thelr saddle- blankets, affording exccllorit shade. Everybody Is speculating ou tho probable result of to- night's march and the morning’s fight, when & dropping skirmish firo is heard on our rght, and TUN DATTLE OF ROAEDUD ILITLS gun. The Shoshones and Crows dash about madly on their ponies, and the firing {n- creases in volume every moment, coming nearcr and nearer, uutil at longth ourallics break ovor the ridee, and tho Socond Cavalry, dismounted aud deployed on the nght, and the {nfantry on the left, move ug in beautiful order, occupying thocrest. Dand I, of the Sceond, each have o 1man wounded; whilst Kane, of the Fourth In- fantry, away to the lcft, loses three of Lis best menineamany minutes, Theflringis now acon- tinuousrattle; and, haviug saddled, tho Third are orderedover atnsharptrof. TheFirst Battallon, Brovet Licut.-Col. Mills_commanding, and con- slsting of 'l'rwra I, A, E, and M, Third Cavalry, wera Jed by Col. Ruynfl, at umpld alt, through o depression in tho “ridge to the left of tho poal- tion just carricd by the lufautry, and, dobouch- Ing intoa broad vulicy with a rkige on elther nIcTe, went by company left-front into line nt n gallop. Androws was _ordered to deploy and carry the fld‘fzu on the left, which ho did {h gul- lant style, driving s strong forea of tho sneiy beforo bim; Mills, Suterius, and Lawson cm‘r{- ing the ridgoon theright in hkumnnucr. Sound- fug the charge, the gallant fellows dashed for- ward, their impetuous onslaught driving the en- uny liko chintt before the \vlmxiA of hicaven,—tha afflcers leading with A PLUCK THAT DESERVES ALL PRATSE, Mills was eoon ordered to halt aud hold the ound taken, whilst Angdrows, luviuli detached Jeut. Foster to clear a rldge with the sccond rlnwou of I Troop, pressed on under a galling ire, and drove the onemy from o strong position among sotne rocks, which ho muil.m! and held until Tosulvul ordered to fall bae Foster’s plaloon, muldue o left half-wheol, plunged down the slde of the hill, ncross the \'nllo)'r_hnnfl wero on tho creat n{zros(tn in lcss 1 tima than it takes to write i, 0 ¢nemy, al- though superor in force, position, and arms, liroke before the gatlunt 1ittle party, and were driven pell-mell” from the ridge, occupyiuy o crest further on. tng” at the e of tho ridge, having “ehanged 3 direction 80 aa to conformto the general dlree- tion of the line, the horses were allowed a mo- ment’s breath, and, aguln charging on thelr see ond position, ho carred it, and, swinging to the Hght, dashed ot & party of the oacmy who werg runnfng down tho valley, giving them the pistol os they rode. In o motuent o volloy was flred from & body of Bloux on a paint to “tho left and front, and seeing that to farther follow would bring Lis command under the rulnt and cxpose them to c;tn:at loas, the chiof of platoon whoclod to the left, and took position under cover nbout 800 yards from the polnt wheace he was lost ns- sniled. Thinking that the forward movement 8o well begun by Mills’ buttallon would bu con- mued, Foater charged and carsfod thls point 0y SWEELING TILS RIDGE A8 USUAL. Finding that the balance of the battalion wero not up with him, the conmand was y oue cupying s nronfi position at the farther end of the crost, with the Intention of holding it until the lins camo up. Obecrving a body of Indisns, some 200 {n nwmber, moving uround on_Lils Hight, with tho evidont {ntentioni of cut ting ol tho porty, the officer fn commund with- drew tho platoun slowly, belng assalled es he did 80 by an uncomfortubly hot firc from his reéar, Continuiug the retreal slowly, occasional- ly flrl‘:lltf on tha cuviny as thoy rode, ths platoon hud fallen buck abou N&xurds 1o ‘anothor hill, when an orderly from Col, Ro; ally and Privato Weuser, of Trovp, Thi (.nvulr{. who had gallantly ran the guuntlet of o sharp fire to carmry the muui: reached tho platoon with poaitive orders to u?] bock utb us rapld o gait us possible to our lues, a8 the enemy wers brylug to surround them, In order to do this, a steop bill Lad to by descenu- cd, un 8-foot dry ditch at the bottom tu be Euued, aud a plalo of 700 yards to be crosseil. down tho billat & trot, the party had gottun Lalf-way to the diteh whoen the crest just sbundoned was oecu[‘m:.l by the euciny, who at once commenced Hy l:filxapldly. Toking the charging guit, the di wus passed and the nrou plain* galn when o sweeplni dischargy cauie rom _ the lcft an right, wounding Private Btewart tbroufih the Laud und foremm, end Private O'Brien in the ann, aud hitting & horso in the Lock-julnt, 1n 8 woinent more ihe platoon had rejolned the troop, aud the wounded were eu routs Lo the field-| uspltal, Royall’s forward movement had becu chocked by Qéu, Crook, who desired to concentrate the whole command and MOV UPON TUE INDIAN VILLAGH, ¥hich waa eald to be 7 miles down the Roscbud, Tho Bocond Cavalry, with M, E, and s part of A Troops, Third Cnvufrz: twouty men having been detailed to operafy with the Crows,—all under the commaud of Col. Mills, wero ordered to march st us rapld a gu(; u Be hurses could eodure dowu tho crevk to thy village, carry It, and hold It antfl the remalnder of the command cama np. Pollowing the croek for 0 miler, belng accompanied by Lient. Bourke, nid to the General and Frank Gonard, tho ulde, Millawns ovartaken by an order from Gen. Jrook, cartied by Capt. Nickerson, and ordered to chango dirictfon to the left, and, making a «detonr, return Lo the main hody. In tho mean- while, O andt @ of the Third, nnder Van Vilet and Crawford, who hul dtiven the enemy from the ridge back of camp, aud occupied i, were At back, and I3 ( Melniald'a) of the ‘Third, taken from Royall's line amd concentrated on the Wl now oecupled by the Infantry and the field hospital, with Col, Royall, with D, L, nud Fy of Honry's fattalion, and T Company of tho Third, of Milla® Battalion, now held_ tho rl(l;iu alung'whieh A, E, and M hind chargea oaller In U day. It I-":mumn,ud that from FPIVE TO ABYEN HUNDRED INDIANY,, wero pressing this battalion from the front and loft flank,~a numberof shots cnmlnfi (rotn thelr loft and rear, 'This fire was ospeclally annoying to the left of the Jine, which—belng held by u pnrt of Andrews’ troop and a few men who lind Lucmllc separated from thelr proper commands —induced A small niumber of men tobrenk away, saying that they could stand a fire from the front, but, when it enfiladed them and came from tho rear, it wns rather rough. The oflleor {n charge appealed to them to g0 back, snylug, *Men, we must hold the hill.? «All right, sir,” replied ono of thetn dopgedly} if you say so, we'll hold it till h—il freezcs over;” ‘nud they went back ahd stayed until the order eame to ubandon the positlon, As soutl a8 abandoned, the crest waa at once ectts pled by tho enemy, who poured in o terribly~ strong fire on the troups as thoy hastened acruss the futervening valicy. Thia Mne was held for tey minutes, and again tho order came from @Uen. Crook to fall buek, as e wished these four companles to join him in ovo grand ruah for the village. Tl“lgualmllnns, reelng the soldiers retreating, Im':fimm] they were beaten, and, belng encour- aged by the ‘thought, displaycd a .dnsh and courago not before seen on that day, and scldomn seen bu Indian warfare. Oucu‘yyhu; & position farther to the rear, un o crest thot was destined to bu the scene of THE HOTTEST INCOUNTER that had over takon place between Indlans and souldlers, the gallant little battalion, now re- duced by wounded, detalls necessary to carry them back to tho liospltal, and horac-holders, to 1ot more than 70 men, ol told, firmly awalted the onslaught of the cuemy, who were now pouring In a rolling, continuous fire from rocks, ravines, and cover of all deseriptions. Thecoin- any oflicers,—lIenry, Vroom, Andrews, Roynolds, und Foster,—remaiuing still mount: ed, as they had been all day, und belng ably and gnllnuily assisted by Firat Sergeant Johin Henry, of I Troop, of the Third, rode up und down the line, encouraging the men, and cau- tloning them to wuste no auitnunitlon, but walt for the charge. And soon it cume. With e Syipl el nevanl wevan! they dashed nt the llne ot o zallop. Tho skir- mishers gave back o few paces, Lut, instautly returning, poured a witherlne volley into the raseals, repulsing them with considérable loss, "The liorses were ubout 100 yards farthor back, In a tavine, und the onemy getting oo the right flank, poured an cnfilnding tire into tho troops, and threatened the safety of the animals, A ghout this time, Col. u¥ V. Henry, Captain Third Cavalry, was shot through the apex of botl cheek-bones; men were drupping, and, It belug necessary to send thew back out of the way, the §u.llnnt littlo ine nlrcude' too small, was rapldly thinning, ond, eviden I{ knowing that an order to mountvould be followed by o dash of the enemy, who would chargo the nio- ment they saw tlic skirmish-line give way, and cateh the men at n_disadvantage “when mount- ing, Col. Royall, who gallantly stayed with tho battalion throughout, seut Lleut, Lemly to ask Uen. Crook for reinforcements. Agaln the Bloux advanced. Pressingup o ravine which ran toward our right, they cliarged in on the right of the line, Tn an {nstant the men brake fo the rear and front, and, facing to the right flank, gave them A WITNERING VOLLET, driving them back as fost as they came, many “of them holding to theirponics’ manes, showing how that firo had told. Hoping for reinforce- monts that came not, the gallant ittlo bund fought on with ndolqumm cournge hardly to be belfeved it not actually seen. There wus o sca- son of this ecorchiug enfilading fire, whila all tho while the bullets cameo thick and fast from the front. Onc man said to anothor, “Jack, ft’s only a question of cartridges”; while an oflicer ‘to another remarked coolly, “Well I Fueus we'ro done. forl Better dio” right here, acing tho roscals, than Elvu way an Inch, and go down with a Iunce [n the back further to the rear,” An occasional grim joke about cleaning out 01d 8itting Bull was passed, as auch things will happen even in tho faco of death fticlf, Now came the 1ast onslaught,—the SUPHEMY BPFONT OF TIIN DAY, Massing under cover, the Sfoux rushed on with a wild yell, recelving the first volley unchecked. Our liiie broke and gave way, and for 8 moment. 1t looked us though the end had coma at lust. But tho worrled, b , and worn-out little lund of heroes shill Lud s’ resorve of soldier] pluck, Spurring thelr horses forward, tho ofil- cers np&wfllcd to tho inen. 8ergeant Henry's stentorlan voleo wus heard above the rattle of the small-arms, m;lng * Faco them, men! D—n thum, fuco them| jome officor called out to tho men, © Great God! men, are you going to go back on the Old Third? Forward!®™ A cheer—as gallant and hearty a chuer as over ran; out on any fleld sinco the day when the sun scf on the slaln in the Passof Therinopylis—swelled up; a rolliog pufl of smoke ssucd from the rallled 1ine; und onward, down tho hill for 200 yards, pressed the bntmflon, IN OLOSE PUISUIT OF THE PLYING ENEMT. Falllng back, they formed again on the old line, and held (¢ until positive orders came to_tount and rotreat to the hill to the right and rear,— the one carried by the infantry in” the morning, Fortunately, at “this moment Burt and Bur- rowes, of thoe Ninth Infantr) had como down this hiil within Emrds af the position, and, having goften the range, prepared to cover the retrcat which was ordered by volley-fielng. This they did ex- cellently well, knocking & number of Indlans from their ponles, kllllu;r' several horses, and checking the advance of the mass that awarmed from every rock and arroyo tho moment the line had finally giveu way. THE 103§ In the companlca who were In this part of the line—* Royall's lne® aa it is generally called liere now, 1s as follows: 1, Third Cavalry—~Capt. Henry, scriously throogh cheek-bone, 1, Third Cavalry—Kllled: Privates Willlam W. Allen and Eugene Flyon. Wounded: Sergeant ‘Androw Groosch, leg, fiead, erm, and breasts Core oral Tobins Curly slightly, log:' privatos Francls mith, broast and log: James O'firlen, arn; James Riloy, slightly, cheat; Charlos W, Stewart, hand ond arm; Johu Losciborakl, severcly, through the LN L, 3d Cavalry—Killed: Bergeant Antolno Neu- kirchen; privates Potts, Bennet, Mitehell, and Conner.' Wounded: ‘Frimpeter Rdwards, aldo; Bergeant Cook, thi Rramer, shoulder, ¥, 8d Covalry—Killed: Horgennt Dovid Maraha)l; l"lrdlvntn Ullbert Rowe, Wounded: FPrivate ‘lown, alde. ‘The casualtics among the balance of the com- mand are as follows,—nearly all the men killed Imvh:f,' fallen in the part of “tho fight just des- eribed, ouly two bolug kitled farther forward: 34 Cavalry—~Wounded: private, M, Ud Cavalry—Wounded: aliot through both wrists, D, 4th lufantry—Wounded: Privates Torry, De- vino, and Flyau, RBOAPITULATION, Jacob Stiener, Trumpeter Bunow, Severely] Third Cavaley: Kulled, wounded. B Troop (Melnhold's) v L Troop (Vroom's) L] 1) Troap (Henry's: ¥ Troop (Reynolds K Troop (Rutorins') M Troop (MHIa 1 Teoup (Andruw: I o Elomm o EFlampementE b Infa; n%n‘elat ourt DG Arandtotal.eescvoerernengions - Add to this 34 slightly wounded and not re- ported at the hospltal, aud you bave the result on our side. AS TO THE LOSS OF THE EXRMY, it inust be cstimated, as uwga nlways carry off thelr dowd It It i within the Gouods of posaibil- itics, Our Indian allies hava 14 scalps, whilst the ground {n the immediate frunt of ‘Col. Roy- all’a last poaitton was found to be thick with wols of clotted blood, very rock lood-stain, showlng where an Indfan had ged Imn-ell; while, on the march up the ' eruok; & dead Bloux was found shot through tho body. ‘Thoso beat c:jmmu of judring, who saw the gl lant 'fim made on Royall’ Tast position, say tl':n ey must have had fully 50 killed right ore, Assoonas D, L, Fyand I had rojolned the mauin body, the whols command moved out, ex- cept the l'n!mlry who were left to gusrd the wounded, No Tesults followed, as ammfi Bull, In his effort Lo *“seoop® us all in, gutten enough of it and AUANDONKED TiiN ¥IBLD. ‘The command, Laving buried thelr dead, blv~ ouscked on the ground oceupled in the morn- Iugbwd tho noxt day etarted back to tho uum 3t on Uoose Creok with the wounded, who are doing as wull as can be expucted, Thu trulu which tukesthls into Fetterinan car- vles with Jt our wounded, und will retwsn with ive more companles of {nfantry and Ruasell's Troop of the Third Cnmlr{. The campalgn hes anly u{‘lcncd, but, beforn ‘the feaves tumn yellow on the trees, {t will closewith the enid of fhe power of the Sloux Nation, Tha red Agoney-blanketa supplled by the U, 8. I, D, wers seen cousplens ously on the unom{'n Iine, and yat thoy arc fed by the Governmen! TUN TROOPA AWAITING THY COMING OF RUFPLIES, Corrampandence Nawo York Ilerald, Anur or TiB Big ilolm, Oanr At Foor or Croup PBAK, VIA FETTRUMAN, \V{r T,y Juue 28.~The uouw are Idly walting the coming of supplies. No snemy hins bean seen sinca the return from thn Roscbud reglon, There is & roundabout rumor, originatiug with the Indians at tho agoticles, of a fxht betiveen Gen, Torry's Torces snul 8tulng Bull's forces, hut nuthing has bean Tearnod of the movements of the northern columns, ‘The Fifth Cavaley, Ma), Carr commanding, under ordera from ‘Gen. Sterldan, will proceed northward, over the Lrall along Little Powdor River, to cut off the Bionx Indians from resort- Ing to aconcies for ammunition, and to forco them tolay down arms before hmy can seek protection or food (rom the Quvernmont. Tho next forward movement will commence about the middlo of Jul \n excuralon s snon {6 be made Into the Big Horn Mountalus in search of gold, COMMERCIAL. The one hundredth anniversary of the ariginal Fourth of July was observed yosterday with rather more than the usual strictnces fn commerclal clreles. Thera was scarcoly anythiug doing except In firawarks, which wa are able (o quote oa **anl- mated, with an upward tendency," and Lalloons which worae decldedly **buoyant." Other market reporty were lostamid the loudor reportsof firo. arms, A few dlaconsolate mombers of the Board of Teade gathered on the cnrbetone, but kept wide- 1y apntt when il was Intimated that some half a dozen of thelr number would bu disciplined next Monday for having traded on tho Third, which was alio a holldey, Tho wholessle stores wero neatly all closed yoatorday, and thoso which were hept open for an hour or two found no custom to wat- rant tho effort; whorefore they apeedily closed np, There was, thercforo, no change in quotations, those of Saturduy bolug the latest, ~ et MARINE, CHICAGO, Anntvare—Stmr Chicago, Manitowoc, nundrion: stmr Slichoygan, Milwaukee, stndrlen; simr Mus- kegon, Muskegon, sundries; prop Oconto, Qreen Bay, sundries] prop Truosdall, lienton Itarhor, aundricn; prop Waverly, Dufalo, sundrfes; prop Tladger Stato, Buffalo, sundrise; prop City of To- ledo, Ogdensburg, sundrics; prop Mcssenger, Ion- ton Harbor, nundriess ‘pmtcnms. Buffalo, sun- dries; nrop Philadelphia, Erie, conl and sundrica; schr Schuylkill, Erie, cnnl:unhr Alleghany, fLitfe, conlz schr Annla Bhiefwood, Erle, coal; nchr lob Ray, Eaugatack, lumbor; sehr T\ B, Locke, Huf- falo, conlischr Melvina, Alpona, lumber; schr M iitoms 1t Vandoroilt BBufialo, coal; schr ‘8. A, Mason, Blurgeon Bay, lumber, CLEABANCES—Drop Messonger, Tenton Harhor, sundries; J-ru[:' Newburgh, ~ Buffalo, 16,000 bu )vhcnt. 60,000 bu"onte; prop Tenesdeld, ' Benton larbor, sundrics; gmfla Fountain Clty, Bualo, 18,580 hu corn, 1,250 brls flour, 50 tcs 1ard, 1,000 plgs lead, and sundries, —— LAKE FREIGIITS. MitwAUREE, July 3,—Nothing done Ia the char- tering business to-day, and rates remaln weak at 24c¢ on wheat to Bullalo and Oc to Oswego. Dernoir, July 3, —Frelzhts romaln dull, Wheat ]"":1. to Oswogo, 4i(c; to Buffalo, 2Yc; to Claves and, 1%¢c, froo of clovator, C. W. Nortan ri the schr John Jowelt, whuat 10 Badaloat e Burravo, July 1.—The only charter reported was by Capt.' Tom Collins' schr T'renton, cement to Cleveland, 4¢ per brl, It was rumored on dock that the hark Red, Whito and Bluo char- tered for coul to Chicago at 25¢ per ton, | ——— LAKE MICITIGAN. Cnitcado,—Tho river Letween State and Lalo streot Lridges is crowded with vessels, and but very amall channel s loft open. Thus fur no nee cldonts havo occurred, whick, in & great messure, isduooto the vigilance of the Harbor-Manters, 1t is belleved that the dead-lock between the buyers and scllers of lumber will when be brolen to-dny, of the cargoos of lumbor will e divs An account of the yacht raco between and the Unknown will be found in nn- othercolumn, Hothynchts woretho winners....The vesrel mon ab this port took bat little notl the Centennlal Fourth, and the decorations of the ves- #els wero anything but olaborate, About half of tho vessola fn the harbor had their dags fiying, but bo- yond thls nothing Indicated any unusunl event. Qoodrich's stesmers made honrly trips to Rvams- ton and did an fmmenss businoss. ‘I'he Peerluss, of Loopold & Austeiun's Lake Suporior Mne, made throo tripa nlong tha lake shore,and overy time sho was ceowded to suffocation. It fa_estimatod thnt ahio carrled aver 2, 000 passengers during tho day. The excurajon boat Ben Drake mado two trips to ~South Chicago, having each tlino as many passen- gerans abio could safely carry, 'The liret Harto, Which mado hourly tripa to Lincoln Park, was alio weli patronized, “As far as hoard from uo accident of uny kind huppened. ,... e prop Philadelphin, having {n tow tha large hark Alleghany, Schu; "klll. and_Sherwood, arrived hore erdny, Al{\vcre heavlly laden with coal. ..,.The machinery of the tug Rebel, whileshe wans looking for tows” outside {uu!urdny. ‘became dlsarrangod and she bad o b owed In by the tug Parker, MISCELLANEOUS. Hlenr ARD Treng~Tho props Vanderbilt, Foun- tain City, Portage, Blanchard, and Nowbarg havo srrived ot Buffollo....The Bullalo Courler states that the keol of a new propeller for the Unio: Bteamboat Company will aliortly bo lald at the Unlon shipyard at Buffalo, ... Tho schr Benson has beon ordered from Falmonth to Plymouth, Eng, seo:Tho following nce tho dlmenslons of tho frolzhit prop Wissahickon, which was laanched at Buitalo last Saturday: **515 foet long, 253 foct over all, 35 feet heam, 163 foot depth of hold; carrying capaclty, 2,000 tons; cout, $05,000, belunge to the Anchor Line, snd ‘will ‘make her fint Crip abont the end of the month.™..., Hll sugueatad to change thy presous light at M. ulpin's Polnt lu tho Struits to O1d Mackinaw Point, unless thoro ors to be Ia(llll on both points, Uom- ing up, tho light at McGulpin's cannut he seen un- i1 01d Macklnaw Yulnt is vpened, while if {4 were on Old Mackinaw Palnt it could bo seen both ways. seseAbout 6 week ago tho waters {u tho vicinity of the Sanlt were disturbed by a strong tidal wave, which rolled tho waturs of the cannl over the gates and embankmonts upon the wigwame of the I dians, who wero :Am(pcd 1n the valley below, ¢ Ing thiem to swiftly if not silently stual away, wi ont stopping to fold up tholt tenta, Lucklly no material damago wos done by the freuk of the wave. ... Consle erinf the oxtrome low rates of transportation and Insurance thim sesson ft is fortunato that the lake wators are of greater depth than usual. Venscls are snabled to carry larger loads with less rlsk of striking ob. utructions un the bottom, In fact, thoro has boen no serious uccidouts of this natire thus far this season....The Detroft une waya: ‘' A change in tho officers of the Northwesteru Trausportation Company ls, according to the common report, to occursoon, Iitnmor hiaa it that Capt. R, J, Tackett 14 to witlidraw from the position of Hecrotary, and that tho dutice of the oficowil) devolve npar Cant. Leck, Inaddition to the general managership which be now holds, " *. Laws a7 Ska,~Tn vlew of tho nuterous and dis- treasing accldents from colllslon st sea, weverl of the Atlintics tcamship companies have adopted s mllc by vfihlc:: lhellr Vti'fill hrf ; lln %deflullla l’ull!¢| going and returning. The Hritlsh Consnl-Geners! 8t New York, Mr, Archibald, in hia recently-pube lshod aunual report, suggosts an agreement ho twoen tho companies as to snch routes, In which cnse tho salling-voesols would avold them and the risk of collislons be tflmlly loasunod. n I+ tlonal advantage of these routes, vcean lancs xs they are called, which wore urgently advocated lonj; before boing adopted, s that ships sod sur- vivors of shipwrecks would bo more fn the way of analstance in cuso of disastor, Mr. Archibald also strongly advocates life-rafta Instead of boats, In the cax especlally of fron slcamors, which slnk yury rapldly, andschiom allow time to Iaunch tha bonts, “Hoadds the valusble snggestion that the bridges, topa of deck-houses, aud thu like, might usefully bo made detachable and buoyed up with alr chiambars, as to be available on an rgency, ELEYATING At Burrato,—We congratulate the elevator people on having harmonized diffcrencen al lust and ngreod upon rates of slevation, ‘o now rates, which wers fixod st %6 por boshel, c to graln and ¥o to vessel, will be put in orce to-day. The Assoclation are exceedingly modetate {3 tholr charges, comldering that Ly fih.'llcr portion uf the graln handled this scason i hoon vlavated free, and the fact that Xc por Dushel, which the combination SEht Jast a3 reud- ily Liave adopted, ia not unreasonnble, * Evenle per biivkel michib bive Leen charged. Tho charge as fixed cannot be unsatisfactory to suy reasonabla porson. About 50, 000, 000 to' 60,000,000 Lushols of graln are annusily rocelved at this port by luke, and B tho suicldal Competition contiaod through the scason, elevatlng thu gralu frew of clurge, Huf- ;'lrl:lwnulufhuvl 1oat soma §400, 000, —Lugfalo #5- 2. TARRANT'S SELTZER AVERIEN Disenses, lika rivers, lDl"lli'lnm small canses. The Iyerted from Jis con rae, nor the neglecled discuse {rom (W destructive work, Tuken i tlue, discuse, whivh 1s merely an interrupted £38C108, Wiy Le AVTTed by Lho st bf S alurasenmady: TARRANTS SELIZER APERIENT, ca “th ic} MR e el bropsten of e’ bt BULD LY ALL DRUGGISTS, MAILROAD TIME TADLE. ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF TRAINS, crpii TR erteence Jrks Shdatates 13 ed, ¢ ) 1N o L FIVO Buinday st ke e f Dty o4 OXCOP! OHI0AGO & RORTHWESTERN RAILWAY, Ticker Oftices, 03 ClAricat, (Sl Canal-streul., coruer Madiaon: aTacific Fast Line. abubudue Day Ex, abubyque Nllilll 3 aumahs Night Bxpro fl;-‘_r:nlmr: ) akrehor i exitiies rast il bMIiwsukee Exproi N Milwaukee 1 ass Milwankee I'ax: Bidrean Hay Expres 'aul & Mins aul & Winona E: ) etie Expireas, Ltidneyn a.‘lenrvn Lake {sl';‘ ‘a=Tiepot corier of Wells and Kinz BDehot Sormer of Chnnt and e MICRIGAN GENTRADL RAILROAD, Dg;pot, fout of LrKg:at., atid fuot 67 ‘rwn}}g»mnnd-m Tcket-fiico, 7 cmfii- ., S0uthussd coruor of 1an: _tiolpl, and a8 almiot Hoube, Leave. Arrive, azoo A Atlautle xpy Ritha, . Night Kxpres s Grfing i i Mornlng Hapress.... "1 Snturday Bx. ¢ Bunday Ex, § Mouday £x. § Dally, OII0AGO, ALTON & §T LOUIS and CHIOAGO, o RATEAS GITY & DENVER SIIOKT LINES, " et leeh: Kt Depor and 1o omialniesdg0. Leave. Arrive. Itanses City & Denver Fa HL. Loufh & Bpringneld Bt Louls, springfeld & Pekin i) Peoria Fast Express. Peorin Day Expres. Beoria, Keokuk & 1§ Chicados Vaduca It ftreator, Lacon, W ollet & Dwight’ Accommuulavs Mad), vis Main Line.. Enectal K. Y, Expréds. Atiantic Express, dall] Colchiour Accominodal Nighit Express., QHIOAGO, NTLWAUREL & 8T, PAUL RATLROAD, ' Unlon Deyiol, cornor Madlson and Cunat-sts. Tioket Dlicor B South Clarkeat., upposite Bheruan Lvuso, Arrlve, Milwankee EXNrestiuo ..y Wisconsin & Miunesota Tlio Jay Express. Wikconaim, 10 m. *10:008, 1, wotd Lxpire s by y Wisionsty & Siins 8:00 p, m. *11:00m. m, Night £xprem,. o femening Al tralus ran via Milwaukee. Tickots for Bt, Paul aud Minneapolis ars guod sither via Madison and Fraria du Chifen, or via Watertown, La Croase, aud Winona: ILLINOIS OCNTRAL RAILROAD, Depot, fout of Luke:al. aid fout of Twenty-dccond-gte Tivket Onivo. 151 Kandolph-dts, noar Glark. 8t Louls Express . Louly Fast Lin Calro & Now. Calro Niglit F nle 1, s A, CHIOAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINOY RATLROAn, Derots, foot of Lnko-st., Indfatn-ov,, ‘and Blzteeithe st abd Cannl and sixtceuthosts. dickot Ollices, 8 Clarket., nud at depota. Malland Eepresse.cooesv | Ottawa and Streator Passenge'e| ockf ux Pucll Hansus uuz. Loavenwaorth, 8t, Ji i, Aurura Passenger,, Melidota, Ottawa 1aseen Qe & Bloux {iic Night Lx 0nd 2. eavenworth,, Atcnison & 8t. Jownh i 1ovS Accuinmmud it ove Clty Exj,. Sipeihi AND OHIOAGO LINB Ticket Offces. &1 Clarkeal,, Palmor lonss, Grang Facine, and at depot. 12 Silchigan-av., corner Madls sou. _‘tratua leave from Expoaition Rusilding. Leave, | Arrive, an, Draw- s Day Express—Pullm; {1 tiiom Elesplug Card, 1o New York without change..| 8:30a. m.| 8:10a. m. Atlantie Express — Pulliman| T'alaceDrawlng: loom Sicep- Ing Curs und Hotel Cay .| _5:08p. m.| 8:10p. m Oniy lino runulug the cars to Now York, PITTSEURG, F1, WAYNE & CHIOAGO BAILIVAY, R =8undny excepted. §Dally, 1Monday excepibds Yol BALTIMORE & OHIO RATLROAD, Traina leaye from Exposition Buildiog, foot of Mone Tuuat, Ticket-offices: &3 Clar] I-.mher“;nm. ng). o Graud Pacife, and Depot (Expo Igncn?m?él‘-.flon ay Expres, Fadt Hapress T8atunisy cxcopiod CHICAGO, ROOK ISLAND & PAOLYIU RATLROAD, Depat, corner of Van Huren and Sherman-ata, Tickos ffico 50 Clark-st., Hliermsn Huuse. Omahs, Leavenw'th & Atch Ex # Peru Atcommodation... Nicht Express,. MEDICAL COARDS, DR, JATIES, Lock Hospital, cor, Washington & Pranklln-sts, Chiartored by the Stato of Tiitnols for the sxpross 7o of ulxiig immealate eliel I al tatol”Uf privatn chronle, and urinary disoases In sl thelr complicated ortna, "1t la well known that DIt JAMES ks atood a ha had of e proleusion for thpust ogears: Aoun cperieucoara il important: Bduund Weldhican, nIGIIE 10sics by dreamis, pimpics on. tho {acC, 100k Miant 1io0d, can positively bo Gurcd. Ladios wantiig o hnss delicita atkcutton, call oF write, ' Lleasant o for ias en ¥ {0 tho wniiliun, Marriage Gulie, wik tela you'aIl ADout ies. dlsenstswho Wiy Hot—10 cents 10, pay postags. Dr.. Jamnce by rooins and parlors. You soe no one but the Ducto dntueaTawy yesrs of wyo. “Coutliations ey and lnvited. hours, 0 a. ik (07 . M. Sunds 10513 ta. Al bukltina strtetly cob hueutia. %% T THE REGULAR, O, PRIVATE Sobti Chrk £E, einiinsit fo chng MEDIOA [, |snousands. 358 cuze when sil jothars il 11 IN-COUBLK you - re advised to coupuis ilia (n pore wn oF by Ieticr, e usts no tere rury, but odres s, DIFFICULT, or 1Y ROE i ke s aud EXPRRIENCE al FEMALK DIFFICULTIES ~ tronted Colcbratod Femals Pills, boxi ** Pertodlo Mixture, ) Pruventlr,” 10 vach. Ware £~ Bend lhmD{ol a fillcllhr or. 123 Married," contain. o, Victiiue of 1 yaluable informa BELP. RBuBK or rivate Discases sond siatuy, tor CLLs BRRATRED BOUK on Nervous wnd Privats Dlsspaes, You it s tie s, GELGE Hool "6 BLltie tee cred. 1.0 160 Bouth CIark-at., Chicago. =~ DR. O. BIGELOW 1A8 REMOVED from 270 Bouth Clark-at., cor. Van Tie el L83 Weal Madlsuti-at., oor, Jeilersol g, fley and bes bad Tur the past wcu& years tho large: a0 Hue o l)lncl:’ for Chro ud Sexual DMseascs. Beminad Weakueas vired safely, vately. 1amphiet, mw o TeIsltng L0 wbuve, sent 1n sesied euvelope, I WS eput atatupe, ’flwnu ssparatu for ladles aud kentles wen. Consultativa free. ' Marriagu h'llhlf. ur Buxe unl Patholoky, ™ 2aui large-alze pages, embracing cverys Ihll:iu;anw&knnuull" Sysien that s worth kuuwlog, s 0 6 Ll NOCURE! xoravi Dr. Kean, 175 South Clark-sL., corner of Houme, Chicago, May be consultad, personally or Ly mall, free of charge, b 8l ehroulc Or uervous disessve. DIt J, KEAN leiha Lly phiyelciad lu (he City WEo wATTAL LW GUres UF Lo paY. A R T Dr, 8tone, 171 Madison-st., Chicago, 1., pormanently curea sll Chronte, Sexual, sud Private Disossea, Beinlual Weakns Bexul Ly, wl o OF L fin&fi\h“‘)mm.m&m ‘ u e e e of by mall. - A bouk for Lol ’axu, Hlusirated, aud n“- s i B & ¢ e g the ) 10 Chicago who ba a regular gradusis iu o s ERVOUS EXITAU! —A MEDICAL ESSAY, comprislog 8 surles of lecty @y dolivered at Kehu's Museuin of Austomy, New Yoi@Pn tho causo sad curd of premature deciiu, sngwlug Siadie by how lud exliy tiay Ve rékained, aNORNG ACILA sywoals 1 pedinsents Lo inarriage, sud tio trestment Of nervous i b sud phyalcal debllity, bolig the reauls ug flencd, Privesycenis Adilesatl wnflx’:'a?'i“pz;‘ orl RANN, olivsundrealasocs &)