The New York Herald Newspaper, May 26, 1877, Page 7

Hi nt det fo ecrne Ravnanie we | TT we" suRWA AND TUMKEY. A special despatch to the Vienna Political Corre- (gpondence from Belgrade reports that the Turks have eccupied soveral points on the River Timok, chiefly positions they held during the Servian war, and have established a blockade along the Servian frontier. Ser- ‘via bas not sont a single soldier to the frontior yet. The recall of the Russian reprosentatives from Vienna and Belgrade is attributed to wish to avold discussions about the pos- wbillty of Servia’s participation in the war. The Russian Telegraphic Agency publishes the following.—“The telegrams announcing that the Russians were preparing to cross the Danube over Servian territory and that Prince Milan’s Ministers bave advised him to proclaim independence anda to declare war aro false. Russia ‘will respect Servia’s neutrality, Her independence 's ® matter which will only be settled by agreement @mong the great Powers, ‘MISORLLANROUS WAR NOTES, Advices from the Caucasus to May 23 report that the Abchasian insurgents have suffered a considerable Joss tm a sharply contested engagement, The Turkish Minister of War has telegraphed to the Boy of Tunis to send contingent of troops to Turkey. The sheep tax has been doubled as 8 war contribution. A despatch from Widdin says that reports are current of a Bulgarian rising at Vratza and Bergovatz, in the Halkans. Im consequence of Austria’s remonstrances, only small Russian de- sachments will remain in Little Wallachia, The orders ofthe other detachments have been countermanded forthe present A telegram trom Transylvaaia states Shat the Ru: are fortifying positions near Kineni, Within a league of the Hungarian frontier. CANADIAN DEFENCES. . Hauivax,'N. S., May 25, 1877, The steamship Caspian, which arrivea from Liver Pool to-day, brought 150 soldiers to till the regiments at shis garrison, Tho torpedo corps of the Royal Engineers, who haye been lately working at Bermuda, have arrivo. here. THE WHISKEY WAR. CONTEST BETWEEN THE PEKIN (ILL) WHISKEY BING AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS—GRAVE CHARGES OF MALFEASANCE. (BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. } Pua, Il, May 25, 1877. Another attempt is now expected to be made by the members of the Pekin Whiskey Ring to expose the Bigantic frauds said to exist in, this district, Within the last few days it bas suddenly come to light that the most active members of tho Ring, as wellasa number of prominent politicians residing in various Parts of the State, have been in secret conclave in this city. Westerman and other members of the Ring failed ® few weeks ago with the authorities at Wash. ington in their attempt to bring about the removal of Colonel Merriam, Collector of the district, and vary- ous othor officials’ oceupyivg important positions in Various parts of the 3! vho they attempt Prove were guilty of the most gigantic frauds and Bwindling ever etrated in Illinois. The authori- ties, however, considered tho statemouts made by the Ring tp'a light favorable to Colonel Merriam and the other officials of thik district, and it was conceded at Uhat timo thas the affair was at an end, ANOTHER RFFORY, Tt is certain that the Whiskey Ring, aided by the political strategy of disappointed politicians, are going to make another effort to burl from power certain other politicians said to be guilty of the most gigantic frauds, Westerman and others left lor Washington to-day, Westcrmaun claiming that be was armed with suflicient proof to show conclusively that the most ex- tensive scale of swindling bas been carried on in that district for a number of years pust, and that certain weil known officials in Washington were more or less implicated in the transactions, ANN. IVER SARIES. AFFAIRS OF THE WOMAN'S HOME MISSIONARY SOCIETY AND THE AMERICAN PUBLICATION SOCIETY. Provipencr, R. 1., May 26, 1877. ‘The last day of the Baptist National Anniversaries tommenced with tho adjourned meeting of tne Women’s Home Missionary Society. Soveral addresses Were mace urging the importance of the work women tan do among freedmen, Indians, &c, aad notice was given that the secretary of the society would spend the greater portion of tho present yoar in organizing local socisties, The American Publication Society met at ten | o’clock. President Jam L. Howard, of Hartford, made an address urging the importance of the work of tho society. The year’s receipts in the bene’ t de 35 34, and io tne business depart. $333,831 34. “twenty-one new publications een issued during the year, of which 70,400 | wore printed, Of former publications 107,460 8 of books and 181,750 copies of tracts have been printed, making the total issues of the your equal to 29,116,586 pages 1Smo. ‘Ibe present valu- ation of the’ society's real estate 16 $247,754 The permanent funds of the society amount to Sui $25, of which $65,825 are invested in the society's business, payiug yearly SIX per cent, $78,000 invested in first class outside securitic Professor John C. Long, of Pennsylvania, read a Papor upon “Baptist Doctrines and the Press," coun- ee Baptists to pay more attention to general litera. jure and tO a greater dissemination of Baptist litera- jure. ‘Then followod a discussion which was partict« Witce in by several prominent members of the denom:- ation. At the afternoon sesstoa Rey. Dr, Murdock read a paer upov “Trainiog Our Entire Membership to Gi joney t Advance the Cause ot Christ.” A rosolution ‘was passed requesting the Board of Managers to con- sider the question of fads} menus to send Baptist pass setting forth the ordinances of God's ouse to the houses of all people. OFFICERS KLECTED. The following officers were clected:—President— ee Howard, of Connecticut, «Vice Prosidents— 4. Crozier, of Penusylvania; Hon, Thomas Cot nell of New York; Geo. T. 1s, of Obio; F, &. Hine! Jey, “of Tilinois. Secretary. Benjamin Grint, D. D. 7 cording Secretary—Horatio Gatzs Jones, of vane vanta, prone ‘—Wim. N. Pettit, Managers—J. Whea- ton Smith, D. D.; G. W. ‘Anderson, D, D.; NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1877.—TRIPLE SHEET. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS / From All Parts of the World. THE CITY OF BRUSSELS. One of Her Officers Arrives at Queenstown. GERMANY’S FEARS. MacMahon Explains His Actions to France. THE ABYSSINIAN WAR. {Bx CABLE TO THE HERALD, ] Loxvor, May 26, 1877. The Hegaup correspondent at Queenstown telegraphs that the Cunard steamer Russia arrived off that port yesterday at threo P, M., having on board the fourth officer of the disabled Inman steamer City of Brussels The Russia was signalled while passing tho City of Brussels, and at the request of the captain of the latter this officer taken on board with the viow of procuring assistance, and bave the Brussels towed in. As the Russia was pro- ceeding off the Fastnet she was boarded by the Liver- pool steamtug Challenger, which immediately turned about, and whem at Queenstown landed the officer above oamed, who telegraphed to the company at Liverpool of the position of the Steamer when he left, an@ asked for assistance according to instructions, At the time he lett th8 Brussels was proceeding slowly under sail, being about 270 miles west ef Fastnet light. All were well on board. The tugboats King Fisher and Chale Jenger were ordered to start from Crookhaven tmme- Giately, wait out till tney met the disabled vessel and tow her to Liverpool direct. 18 is probable she will be in the Morsey on Monday next, Since the 6th inst, because of calms, the vessel merely drifted with the tides, making an occasional four or six knots ao hour, One man on board died of old age. GERMAN FEARS OF FRENCH REVENGE. The feeling at Berlin strengthens in tavor of the Bismarck policy of guarding tho French frontier care- fully. regiment, the German force ts infinitely superior to that of Franco; bat tho cry ts tor more troops. The probability is that Germany feels. she may yet be ‘There is no doubt that oven now, regitnont for The Berlin journals continue to discuss ‘the situa. tion, though with comewhat morc reservo and more respectfully toward Frauce, the principal discassion being (rom the religious aspect. The Post (a ministerial organ) contends that the conspiracy which upsets the French Cabinet is principelly directed against Germany. French armaments having been carried to the highest pitch the mask is thrown aside and an attempt made to prot by the latest Kuropean complications for gaining allies, What the monarchical conspirators immediately aim at is the restoration of the Papacy through the bumiliation of Germany.” An English correspondent points ont, in a very timely way, that the Post is the samo paper that two years ago pub- lisned a notorious sensational article on the imminence of war, which it had subsequontly to admit was un- founded, REVIEWING DECAZES’ DRIPATCURS, ‘The Tagblatt says the Duc Decazes bas sont to the French Ambassadors at Berlin, St. Petersburg, Vienna and London identical despatches notifying them of the recent change of Ministry, and pointing out that it in no wise affects tho foreign policy of France. Regard- img the Eustern question in particular, france will maintain neutrality. A somewhat difforent and more extended despatch was addressed to the Ambassador at Rome. {nis touched upon the re- ligious question and gavo reassuring explanations, The despatch to the Ambassador at Madrid gave friendly assurances concerning the attitude of France in regard to Carlisim, MOVEMENT OP GBRMAN TROOPS, A despatch from Copenhagen says Danish traveliors from Germany complain of delay in railway trafic owing to tho heavy transport of troops wwward the western fronticr, =~ ALLHGED {LL*TREATMENT OP GERMANS, A letter trom Nancy shows that the alleged ill-treat- ment of two German officers was grossly oxaggera:ed, They were merely abused by two drunken men. THE SITUATION IN FRANCE, ‘The Marshal President of France docs not tire of ex. Wanations, though it is doubtful if he is as satisfactory or as bappy in hisefforts in this direction aa he as- sumes to beliove. There was a grand reception at the Elysée on Thursday night, at which the diplomatic corps .end a large number of other guesie were present, Tho (’resi- dent of the Republic considered it a favorable opportunity for explaining some of the difficulties of the political situation, ‘lam conscious,’’ he declared, “ofhaving fulfilled a great duty. I have remained and shall remain absolutely within the bounds of logality, It is because I am the guardian of the constitution that Tacted as have. To attribute to me any intention of asgailing the constitution ia @ misconstruction of my Character, The country will soon comprohend that wy sole alm is the salvation of France and the govern- ment sho has given horself.’* . ; P.S. Henson, . D.; J. bt. Pendicton, D. D.; Heury 'G.’ Weston, D: y sais H. J. Roland, Rev. Geor; . ge 7, Rev. J. Gublomann, Rev. B. 1. Thomas, Mam‘ Cathe cart, Rev. John Peddie, Rev. a “p, Hamburgor, Messrs. George Nugent, FW. sean Williaro W, ean, M. D., Charles F. Abbott, H.S. Mulford, Heary raskey, Jacob W. Stout, George Callagnan, G K. Drozer, William Shoemaker, P. J, Harkiogon, Charles @. Barnes and William Bucknell, MIDNIGHT WEATHER RB REPOR?. Wan Derantaest, Orrics oF THe CutEY Sicxat Ovricn Wasmisetox, D, C., May 26—1 A. M. | Indications, + For New England slowly rising barometer, north to west winds, partly cloudy ana cloudy weather, with rain areas and stationary or higher temperature, For the lower lake region and Middle Atlantic | Btates, nearly stationary or slowly rising barometer, northwesterly winds, stationary or higher tempera- \are, partly cloudy weather and possibly occasional ght showers, For the South Atlantic and astern Gulf State: Mowly rising barometer, northeasterly winds, station. ary or higher temperature, and clear or partly cloudy qoathor. For the West Gulf Stat light change in pressure and temperature, winds variable, but mostiy from northeast to southeast, partly cloudy weather and rain areas in tho Interior, For Tennessee and the Ohio Valloy, slight change in pressure, slightly higher temperature, winds mostly from north and east aud clear or partly cloudy weather, For the Lower Missouri and Upper Mississippi vi jeys, slowly falling barometer, winds mostly from the past and south, stationary or higher temperature, and in the former district partly cloudy and ciouay weather, with rain areas, and im tho latter district clear or partly cloudy weather, For the upper lake region nearly stationary or slowly falling barometer, stationary or higher tempera- ture, clear or partly cioudy weather, winds northerly, possibly shifting at west stations to easterly, The Lower Missouri and Lower Mississippi rive will fall, THE WEATHEL YRSTERDAY, The following record will show tho changes in the ture for the past twenty-four hours, in com- parison with the corresponding dato of last year, as Indicated MA tho thermometer at Hudnut’s pharmacy, erate Buil or fo s 1676, 1877, 1876, 1677. 87 6 56 12m Average temperature yesterda; Average temperature tor corre ponding date last + PEOULIAB CONTRADICTIONS. But thero are many things transpiring which c tainly do notaccord with the Marshal's sontiments, It ts said that a note has beon communicated to all the conservative provincial papors stating that during the threo months’ interval between dissolution of the Chamber and general elections the President is per- fectly entitied to decreo a stato of siege, Again it is circulated among republicans as a fixed belief that a plot will shortly be discovered ia Paris, Lyons or Marseliles, which will serve the cov- ernment & protext for acts of severity. Minister Fortou is also engaget reading despatches imtended for republican papers, which never reach their desti- nation if they criticise the government, Then thero Gre projected changes tn the judiciary and other de- partments which do not havo a layorable aspect, THR BXUIMVION OF 1978, On Thursday President MacMahon paid a visit tosen- ator Kranz, the Commissioner-General for the Exhibi- Mon of 1878, at the new ouildings, After a walk among the unfinished sections he andertook to enlighten the company present as to the future, Said he:—“The rumors of the postponement of the Exhibition have induced me to pay tHilsvisit, The Exhibition will open May 1, 1878, as announced, 1 am especially desirous of protecting the freedom and security of this great national enterprise.” “BAD FOR TRADE.” Signatures are being solicited among Paris trades- Men to a petition to the Prosident representing that the recent ovents are paralyzing trade. A BALVE FOR DON CARLOS, It Js now declared that Von Carlos was not expolled, but wont voluntarily, to save the French government from embarrassment, ARREST OF SPANISH CONSPIRATORS, The Spanieh Minister of the Interior has informed the Congress at Madrid that the persons who wero re. cently arrested charged with conspiring against public order were half pay officers, The plot was disclosed by subordinate officers to whom the conspirators made overtures, The Minister hinted that the conspirators were adherents of Sefor Zorilla itis reported that callcd upon to act tm the direction of ‘Tur- key, hence {he wisdom of holding Y¥raneo in check before any turther advance is made, | | amoug those arrested ig am advanced radical brigadier enoral, RUMORED WAR WITH CHINA ‘The rumors of war between Spain and China and of the despatch of navel forces to Chineso waters are Officially denied, , ABYSSINIAN CRURLTY TO EGYPTIAN ENVOYS. According to the latest advices from Egy pt peace with Abyssinia hes not yet been concluded. Gordon Pacha had opened negotiations which seemed to be progressing most favorably when King John discovered a conspiracy in bis camp, which he attributed to an Egyptian agency. He immediately arrested Gordon Pacha’s envoys and two sons of the Egyptian Sheik ot Zeila cut an arm and log off the two latter, In conse. quence of this incident Gordon Pacha loft the Abyssin- fan frontier and pushed on to Khartoum. Not- withstanding this singular check to the nego- tations peace is till probable. ‘there seems to be no practical difference regarding terms, and both parties are desirous of peace because of in- ternal affairs, particularly the King of Abyssinia, it being reported that the King of Shoa revolted and ¢up- tured Gondar, the capital city of Abyssinia, but Egypt and Abyssinia are eo exasperated with each other that Peace must be made by some third partys Each party would be willing to supmit to the mediation of Eng- land, and ff she would undertake tho task there would be peace in a very few menths. MEXICO, LERDO'S MOVEMENT FOR HIS RESTORATION TO POWER—BASE OF OPERATIONS ON THE BIO GEANDE—ESCOBEDO AT SAN ANTOWIO—SAN- GUINE EXPECTATIONS OF THE LERDISTAS, {BY TELNGEAPH TO THE HERALD. ] New Onaass, May 26, 1877. General Lover, an agent of President Lerdo, has just arrived hore from Matamoras, 1¢ is understood from him that arrangements have’ yn made with the States of Mexico, Sinaloa, Hidalgo, Chipas, Jalisco, Tobasco and Campeche to pronounce for Lerdo a3 soon ag an attempt is made from thisside, This will posit#vely be mado, and General Escobedo is in San Antonio engineering the project. PLAOM OF OPERATION, pe It will be first made as a feiht on the Northern Pa. gific side in Sonora, but the main attempt will be made near Matamoras, Genera) Canalas, though out with Diaz, will not as yet make terms with Lerdo, but it is expected he will as soon as the pronanciamento of Lerdo 18 published. NUCLEUS OF LERDO’S FORCE. It is now stated that there are at least three hundred men, deserters from the Mexican army and despera- does generally, who Lave already enlisted, and who, It 4a claimed, us soon as they enter Mexico will be joined bya largo’ number of the army. WHAT THR LERDISTAS EXPECT. The doast was publicly made to-day by one of Lerdo’s sents hero that he wouid be in Boy ession of the xicam capitai in three month are being rapidly pushed the time fer the attempt is judged to be near. Efforts have been made here to purchase arms in considerable E earehae both rifles and rovolvers, to be shipped to San Antonio and Matamoras. BUMORS OF AN ADDITIONAL TAX ON IMPORTS, Wasuinaros, May 25, 1877. ‘Through oficial chaunels a rumer has reached the Stato Department to the effect that Mexico Is about to declare an additional tax of ten per cent on all im- ports into that country. THE CORINNA LIBRARY. BESTORATION OF HE VALUABLE COLLECTION TO THE UNIVERSITY O¥ PESTH—-ANTI-BUSSIAN PEELING IN HUNGARY. Wasninaron, May 25, 1877. The State Department is to-day in receipt of infor- mation that the Turkish government has restored to the University of Peath the valuable library known as the Corinna library, which was carried off by tho Turks when they overran Hungary, The restoration was celebrated? by the Hungarians with speeches and various public demonstrations of joy, These speeches, and others made tn various parts of Hungary, have been in tone decided)y favorable to Turkey and anta- gonistic to Russia, The inference drawn from these aud similar indications of public sentiment is that Auatria may become involved in the present Eastern war through Hungarian influences, GERMAN PATENT LAW. Wasnincrox, May 25, 1877. Advices from Germany report the adoption by that Empire of a law governing patents, the first upon that subject. BOND FORGERS' INDIOTMENT. THE CASE OF SOMMERVILLE AND ENGEL—2RE- FUSAL OF JUDGE NIXON TO QUASH, (py TELEGRAPH To THE HERALD.J TRENTON, N. J., May 25, 1877, In the United States District Court to-day, Judgo Nixon announced that he had concluded not to quash the three indictments agaiust Sommerville and Engol, the alleged bond forgers. He said that the designa- tions stocks and bonds were one and the same thing, and stocks had been known since the formation of the governmont, therefore the actendants could not have been decetvod. Their trials will not come off until October next, in Judge Nixon intending to spend the Tho Judgo said he would release furnished satisfactory bail to the amount of $10,000 each. IMPORTANT RAILROAD DECISION. ACTION OF GOVERNOR DREW, OF FLORIDA, BE- STRAINED BY JUSTICR BRADLEY, OF THE SUPREME COURT. [BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. ] JAcKSoNVILLE, Fla, May 26, 1877. Justice Bradlef on Tuesday decided motions for 1n- junctions asxed for in two suits of the Western North Carolina Railroad Company against Governor Drew to restrain the sale of tho Florida Central and Jacksonville, Pensacola aud Mobile Railroads, recently soized by the Governor for alleged,non payment of Interest on bonds, by granting an injunction in both cases after elaborate arguments, Joseph B. Stewart, of New York, and Kk, M. Thompson, of Jacksonville, appoarcd for com- plat ‘Attorney General Raney, General Jackson and General Davis for the State. The amount invoived exceeds $2,000, 000, A RAILROAD MANAGER INDIOIED, (bY LeLEGRAPH TO THE neRatp.} Svarsarixep, Ohio, May 26, 1877. Bo frequent have been the chauges in the develop- meuts of tho Farlow-Sloun railroad war (1 refer to the struggle for the control of the Cincinnati, Sandusky and Cleveland Raliroad) that poople began to receive the various statements with somo Indifference; but the anuouncement to-day that Farlow, s Boston millionnaire, hae beea indicted by the Grand Jury of Erie county, Ohio, for embezziement was quite as startling as the news of Sloan's tirst strategic movo- ment {n obtaining tho appointment of a receiver for the road. It 1s reported here that seventeen tndict- ments have been found agains: Mr. Farlow, and tao Sloan mon are correspondingly jubilant, THE BRICKMAKERS’ STRIKE, DETERMINATION or THE BOSSES NOT 10 AD- VANCE WAGES-—-QUIET INSURED BY THE MILITARY, Haverstraw, N. Y., May 26, 1877. The streets are full of people, but all isquiet, The brick manufacturers held a meeting this afternoon The County Judge and Shoriff wero consulted. A reso Jution was passed ananimously and signed by all tho manufacturers that they would not advance the wages but would adhere to the wages agreed upon in the curly part of the season, They also determined to sus- pend all operations until perfect quiet was restored. AN AKIUST. Sherif? Hutton holds wurrants for tho arrest of the fingleaders, Patrick Moran waa arrested and taken County It is expecter arrests night Two companies of milli oul quarte: he THE TROUBLE SPREADING, Povouxnsrsia, N, Y., May 26, 1877. Aspecial to the Aagle says that tho brickmakers at Verpianck's Point struck to-day, Trouble {s anticl- mated. bie reported thata military company (rom Peekskill has been ordored there. SEVERE SENTENCE FOR A STRIKER. ‘Troy, N. ¥., May 26, 1877, “Whacker’ Meehan, @ anion moulder, implicated in the recent labor assaults, was to-day convicted in the Court of Oyer and Torminer and sentenced by Jud, Osborne to ten yearg’ imprisonment in Clinton Prison, i AT THE COUNCIL FIR A Gala Day Among the Indians at Red Cloud, ———— REVIEW OF THE DUSKY W4RRIORS. Conference Between General Crook and the Chiefs, DESIRES AND HOPES FREELY EXPRESSED. (8% TELEGRAPH TO THE HEBALD.] Camp Ronixsoy, Neb., May 25, 1877. This has been a gala day tor Rea Cloud Agency, The;oarnival in New York and the bashi bazouks on tho banks of the blue Dauuve could not bavo made a more magnificent scene. A review and parade of all the Sioux, Cheyenne and Arrapahoe war. riors inaugurated the ceromonie: Lieutenant Clark, of General Crook’s staff commanding. The line was formed in single rank on a grasey valley adjoining the agency buildings at about twelve o’clock, General Crook and staff being on a litvle knoll about a thou- sand yards in front, The Indians were wheoled into column of companies, and thus marched past, eighteen companies of about forty men each, presenting a per- fect aligninent, A VARIKGATED SCENE, Tho many colored blankets, with here ard there a blue coat, the painted faces and grotesque ornaments for the Lead, the silver trimming for the pon’ bri- dies redecting the bright rays of the sun and the carpet of groen underneath made a scene of barbarous splen- dor seidom or never secu before. SALUTING THB GXNERAL. The chiefs commanded the companies, and after pasting trom column again into lino marched forward and, dismouuting, shook bands with General Crook, Crazy Horse did this partially kneeling and partially sitting on the ground, with bewed head. Little Big Man, the next in influence of this, what has beon the very first of all tho ban high in the air, and calied on the Groat Spirit to wit- ness that he meunt to do right, THK COUNCIL, Immediately after all adjourned to the ageney area, where the long looked for council was heid, After some little delay Crazy Horse advanced, shook hands with General Crook, und seating himself in trout of him, in a low voice, scarcely uudible to the interpreter, satd:— You sent tobacco to my camp to invite me to come in. I eame at once, and since getting in h ve been looking foward ‘the post aud my leafs ius been happy. Ln ing this way I picked out a place and stuck up « stlek in t 4 for a place tu live hereafter where there is plouty of i. Alle relations of that wre bere d would ft them to go back with me aud stay there, WANTS OF THK CHIEFS. Young-Man-Afraid-of-His-Horses and Red Cloud fol- Jewed, with geuuine Indian speeches, with the nusal twang ofa first class Down Kas! y clutmed that this was their country, and that treaty rights permitted them to live bere, but 1 the Great Father said they wust Joave they wanted to go North of the Bluck Hills, whore bad men could not steal their ponies aud ruin their country. They wanted a brick schoolhouse and @ good minister, No Water foliowed, and, among other things, sald:— Wo no longer s father, We no longer tayo nd tough ae th Wi tho want you country to live in, where we educate edr children, High Beur and Minneconjou, who came in from the north with Spotted Tail, said: In the frst placy wo want the Interpreters to have cour. tell (ho truth, We have been bore for many Stations: sus Ie our grounds E talk for my people sent for us to in; we ew that of our people wer with you wo wish to fight them andso we came. I wante place country where lean gat some came, nuda place whero dE Cuase buitulo’and visit avout aud be can travel round an free. Other speeches were made, which wore a8 curious ag the names of the speakers, and though many re- quests wore made, yey the tone and tenor of all was good and respectiu SPOTTED TAIL’S SPRECH, Spotted Tail closed the [Indian eloquence by rather a long speech, reciting the treaties that had been broken | and the gradual encroachments of the whites. He al- luded to the Peace Commission as bald-headed people, who came out and made promises which were never kept, and conciuded by saying that there a new President, and ho hoped ho went help them. So many words have beeu sent to him in time past, and so much has been lost that I hope some of us can go on and sce him face to face. We will throw away all past treati and make a new one which will give us good lands and good schools, RESPONSE OF THY GENERAL. General Crook made a briet speech, saying: — I om glad to meet you as friends, ond there fs neither pleasure nor profit in killing each other, I sent ont for you be did not wh to kill any more of you, Liu er you were very nu merous and we madg but little adway, but you grow wouker by many of your men going to the axencie, and we stronger, und the Sioux, tho Pawnees, Crows, Utes and your own people joined us. We had ‘pionty ‘of ammu- ition and yours was, growing scares, and you had no place to gat At. In a short time vou’ would ‘have ull id Lam glad that you listened to rea ud Lam also klad to seo that your hy 2 have enlisted somo of your people an gun an in you, and bellove given evidence that we have confidence that you not only wish to, but’ will do right. We want to live in peace, like ‘sof one family. Me know how we. have treated ‘you must what we have done, Tean- de about you thatis done in Washington, ito the Commissioners. I Reve had noting to do m, and if they don’t keep their word I lp its missloners told me the llier day that tome of you m for this work ‘The General closed by some sound advice, and these Bedouins folded their blankets about them, and after a handshake departed, and the big talk was a thing of the part, The Indians are beginning to foel that it ts to their interest to be friendly, and perbaps this ts as gooda bugis for @ fair superstructure of peace as any. MOLLY MAGUIRE. MURDERERS, ‘omy vu, You must. have representative men PBEPARATIONS FOR LXECUTING -THE DEATH PENALIY--1H® WARBANTS READ TO THE OULPRITS, (Bx LELECRAPH TO TUL HERALD.) Porrsyinus, Pa, May 25, 1877, * The tron ts at last beginning to enter the soula of the condemned Mollie Maguire tmurderors, as they sve the day for their exection drawing nigh and realize that they have made a futile appeal to the highest legal tribanal Under instructions from the Shen? the prison warden here hus placed the five men who are to be hanged tn Pottsville on the 2ist of June io soparate cells and put trong on them. READING THE WARRANTS. vhomas Manley, the murderer ot Sanger, who heard is death warrant read the second time several weeks ago, appears t have abandoned ali hope, and is pre- pdring himself tor death, He 1s often visited by Kev. Fathor McDermott, whois bis piritual adviser, and has become much softened. It ts believed Le will make afuil confession before his exceution, ASSUMED CON Ct AND INDIFPRERNCE, ‘This afternoon the Sherif read their warrants to the Yost murderers, Ho lirst reacbed the ‘coll of James Carroli, who was found sitting on Wis cot and deeply tn reading # book, Carroll smiled pleasantly, with much composure to the warrant aud You have quite u pile of them. Weil, 11’ all right. Sans Boyle was found sitting on @ stool, apparantly gloomy ana depressed in epirits, He kept his gazo rivited on the floor woilo the Sheriff read, and at the couclugion looked up and said, “J'in not sorry a bit, It’s got to be done, { kuow."" iy a HORRY. Hugh M he man who fired the fatal shot at Officer Yost, was next reached. When he took in tho import of the visit of the Sheriff he said, *'! can’t They arcinahurry.” When the Sheriff bad ad the Warrant McGeban sa! @ painful atrempt at jocularity, “You'll bave to get up early on that morn- ing if you want an oarly quitting time.” James Koarity Was the last to bear the fatal words, He tis- tened With much coolness, seemingly interested more in bis everlasting quid of tobacco. He said, “Sherif, you can tell the public, when I'm hung, that you bung an {npocent mun,” The death warrant was read to Alex. Campbell, at Mauch Chunk, on Thursday, Io stoutly protested his Innocence, and deciareu thai bis lite “bud been swora away by @ pack of lia DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED. ALuasy, N. ¥., May 25, 1877, Governor Robinson has commuted the sentence of Rufus B, Stiliman to imprisonment for life. He was convicted of the murder o! a hotel porter in Rochester, sud was sentenced to be hanged June 1. SENTENCED TO BE HANGED, (BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD, ) Br. Lovis, May 25, 187%, A, B. Draper, found guilty of murder t e first dow dree, was to-day sentenced to be hanged on the 13th of July, at Springfield, Mo. Tho prisoner romatned an- moved throughout the reading the charge aud when asked if he bad anyth) oO way why se should not be passed, responded “No, sir,” ‘se ry ond distings voice, THE KEMPER COUNTY MASSACRE. Memruis, Tean., May 25, 1877. The Avalanche to-morrow will contain a lengthy m- terview of a correspondent with Governor Stone, of Mississippi, relative to tbe Kemper county massacre, in which the Governor states that be has done all in bis power to bring the gu‘lty ones to trial by re- questing Judge Hanom, the Circuit Judge, to call an eXtra session of his court for (hat purpose, aad that under the State the exeeutive bas no power to do any- thing in the matter. 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