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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE. TWENTIETH YEAE. OMAHA , THUUSDAY lUOllNING , DECEMBER 4 , 1890. NUMBER 100. If \ MILES GOING TO THE FROST. The General Will Visit in Person the Scene of the Indian Disturbance , A.- MOUNTING REGIMENTS OF INFANTRY , The First and .Seventh , Which Hnvo liccn Hunt to Onintiu to Await CrclciH , Mill ho Turned Into Cavalry. CntOAno , Dec. 3. Shortly before noon today General Miles , commanding the divis ion of the Missouri , arrived from Washing ton. A number of dispatches availed him and ho addressed himself to their considera tion to the exclusion of all callers. It is understood that the general will at once proceed to the scone of the disturbance among the Indians In the northwest. Ho has decided to mount tno two Infantry regiments which were sent to Omaha to await further orders the First and Second horses being got together for the purpose. An order was received from the war de partment this afternoon authorizing the en listment In the division of the Missouri of not to exceed two troops of Indians for each of the cavalry regiments serving therein nnd * two companies of Indians for each of the In fantry regiments serving in the vicinity of the Cheyenne and Sioux reservations , the ivbolo not to exceed twenty troops and com * panics of sixty men each , In all lt00 ! men. cttM.tr : 31 [ ii'i.iit y CI It Will It Completed Within Twcnty- four llniii'H , PINK Hinau Aor.scY , S. D. , ( via Hushvillo , Neb. , ) Dec. n. [ Special Telegram to Tmr Bun. ] Intense silence and darkness pervades our surroundings tonight. High ollleinls say that wo will eat a few more meals thU side of the bad lands The Sixth and Eighth regiments will bo filling the only gap ( near Fort Mcado ) In Miles' great military circle within twenty four hours. The hostile Indians are making use of every moment's delay on the part of tha military to move on them by strengthening their now al most Impregnable camp In the dreaded bad lands. The live or six hundred squaws with them are working day and night nigging rifle pits about the camp. This Is something very unusual If not wholly unprecedented on the part of Indians preparing for war. The rea son for this move Is , our scouts say , more to insure the protection of the Immense quan tities of stolen beef and provisions , In the camp than to insure a greater slaughter of soldiers , The moment that these supplies nro captured by the military that moment the Indians must surrender unless their thirst for blood Is so Intense as to lead them to light until they are downed , either by starva tion or United States bullets. At best , whether the military can capture the bulk of the hostllcs' supplies or not , the Indlmshavo undoubtedly secretad small quantities , sufll- clcnt In the aggregate to run them for at least eight or ten weeks , Agent lloycr fullllled his promise of yesterday to reward the friend- lies who continue staying in the vicinity ot the agency , and today raaelo n special Issue of provisions. Mora than live hundred squaws presented them selves at the store house and went away loaded down with food. There was not n male Indian In the throng. Jt Is rumored today that Two Strikes , the --chief under whom the hostllcs are irar- el , Is wheeling around within shooting distance of the agency for the purpose of get ting additional pointers on the military. Ac companied by my Indian Interpreter , I trav eled about twenty miles In the hope of catchIng - Ing a chat with the gentleman , but could not Und him. C. II. C. _ 310HH MtIM13ltXTS OUT , Two Start for Oinnlm and Ono Tot IMnn Itldgn. WASIIIXOTOX , Doc. 3. General SchofloUl received u telegram this morning saying affairs were milot and unchanged nt Uosubiu ! n cncy. This is the only information received in regard to the Indian situation. Order : wore Issued today for the First , Fifth nne Seventh regiments of Infantry to proceed n once to the scene of the threatened outbreak The First and Seventh regiments will pro cccd first to Omaha and there await orders. InHpector General Hoyl Talkn. ChicAao , Dee. 3. Colonel Hoyl , Inspectoi general of the division of the Missouri , re turned today from n visit to the scene of tin Indian troubles. In an Interview ho said hi did not npnrehotul any serious trouble. The troops nro concentrated and scorn to have tin situation perfectly in hand.Ho asbcrts tha the alarm among the settlers is duo mntnlj to exaggerated nowspipcr reports. Hov.is nt Pine Klelgo agency the last few days urn eays the dances have nearly ceased. A fcv of the Ogallala Sioux , particularly the youn i bucks , were anxious for trouble , but In thought they would bo restrained by the oh heads. "Tho principal cause of the Indian trouble,1 jyxiel Inspector General Iloyl , "is lack o proper provisions In the way of rations - prln clpaily meat rations. The latter were re duced 1.000,000 pounds for tlio Pine Uidg reservation alone , and the authorities ther have a practice of Issuing a steer at th weight at which it was received. For in stance , the agent might Cot a steer la the fa ] that would weigh 1,000 pounds. In Urn sprin it would not weigh more than 000 pounds , bu It would bo issued us l.tXK ) pounds all th enme. Of course-the Indians would lose th difference. This is ono great source of dis satisfaction. The Indians generally. I thin- ! nro Inclined to accept any proposition mad to thorn . by the military autboritlo of a peaceful nature , but who I left there was a big snov storm nnd blizzard coming , which I thin will cool the ardor of the young bucks. Will ! -I was there General Urooke enlUtcd nlnct bioi'.x braves as I ml Inn uollco and arme them with Springfield rllles. They wet niiuto a guard for the ] ndlan agent. The bes ' evidence tint these Indians were nil acting i coed faith was that they nil cut tlie-ir hair o nhort. When nn Indian cuts off his seal loi'knncl has his hnlr cut short you may fet sure that ho has effectually departed froi war-like customs and severed his conncctlo from the Indian habits in this line , 1 do m anticipate n winter campaign in the India country In that sense of the word , but trooi will bo kept there as against any trouble thi might happen this winter or nny attempt I go on the warpath In the spring. The Ii lilans nro not properly fed and there will I the probability of trouble until they nro. I Iho spring they may make a break-that the young bucks hut they can bo eotitrollci Troops hill bo there to attend to them if the mnUo trouble. " Nlobrara Not In Danger. Nioisiuut , Nob. , Deo. 3. [ Special to Ti BIK. : ] A delegation from hero to the we : end of the Nebraska strip returned last ovei ing nnd report everything quiet In that ecu try. There was considerable anxiety and m a few hastened to Fort Hamlnll and hero fi protection , but nil have returned to the homes aud no further scare will be felt. Morn Troops Moving. FJIEMOXT , Neb. . Doc. 3. [ Special to Ti J3EKJ.-Another Installment of go vein me troops passed throncu Fremont this forcutx going to the Indian country. There were ! X ) cavalrymen , with full equipment , from Fort Leaven worth cnrouto to Fort Mead. ) They ware under command of Captain Charles Swlgart nnd Lieutenant Alfred Mil ler. They came In on the Union Pnclllc nnd were transferred hero to the Fremont , Klk- horn it Missouri Valley road , requiring thrco trains for their transportation. Miles .States Ills I'lnim. Gmc'Aeio , Dec. I ) . General Miles this even ing said that it was his Intention to'stnrt for the northwest In n few days. His visit will bo for the purpose of thoroughly organizing matters nnd locating troops at all available nml useful points. No startling advices were received from the scene of the threatened trouble today. From Pine Hldgo a report came that a severe snow storm was raging and the temperature falling. This Is expected to have a dampen ing cftect on the ardor of tin ) hostile bucks. Another I'rote-it. AttMouit , S. D. , Dec. 3. [ Special Telegram to TUB Uti : . ] As a result of the Indian scare , petitions to the secretary of war pro testing against the abandonment of Fort Kiindnll have been numerously circulated and signed throughout the surrounding country. Word Just received from Colonel Foster , agent nt Greenwood agency , says there Is no Messiah crt/o there , and that the Indians have not been Indulging in the ghost dances , und that everything Is us < iulct as usual them. Coming From M'rlsuo to Omaha. S < x FIUNCISCO , Cal , Dec.3. Incompliance with orders received from Major General siehollcld , Colonel Shatter , commanding the First infantry regiment , will proceed with his regiment to Omaha tomorrow on u special train. sitivi'iitv HOUSE jrK.v. They Are Cliargeel with Violating of tlio Trotting Association. Deo. 8. [ Special Telegram to Tun Ilii.j : The board of appeals of the American Trotting association met in this city today. Eighty cases are pending for ad judication. The llrst protest considered was that against Uenjamln C. Stanley nnd Samuel Howey of the Minnesota association of trotting and pacing horse breeders , These gentlemen are charged with violating rule M of. the association , which rends as follows : As many horses may bo entered by ono party or as many jiorscs trained In the same stable as desired , but only one that hns been owned or controlled wholly or partly by the same person or persons , or vralneel In the same stable within ten days preceding the race , can start in any race of heats. It was charged by Mr. Stcincr , secretary of the association , that these men had con trolled and stabled horses known ns Harry Belmont , Ago , Jim Lane , Ciesar. Sir Arthur and Pilot \V. , and had entered horses in races nt Humbllno anil at Rochester , Minn. The dclense claimed that control of the ob- Jcctlonnblo horses was given up twenty nays before the races. The case occupicel the at tention of the board until nearly noon. 'Tho evidence showed , notwithstanding allldavits by the defendants to the con trary , that the rule had been vlo- Intcel. Secretary Steiner prosecuted the caso. Mr. IJams , ono of the members , stated that shoalel the board establish a precedent by dis missing the case on the ground of ignorance the entire fabric ot the rules of the associa tion would bo affected. The boarel will pass upon the ease in the executive session. The case against Ilnrdenlnirg it Crockett , owners of the blaclt horso. Star Edsall , charged with entering him nt Kllcnsburg and Shenandonh In rucos out of his class , was begun. The home is saiel to bo over two years old arid was entered In the two-year-old class. This ca.se was continued for further evidence. Argentine Ilapuhllo Finances. LONDOX , Dec. 3. Thn English delegates on the Argentine commlttco hnvo arilvcd at a unanimous decision , which will bo imparted to the governor of the Dank of England to morrow. They oppose nny advances to the Argentine IJopubllo Involving prefer ential security over existing credit ors ; udvUo the funding of the coupons of the national and external bonels of the republic for three yeprs , during which time the greatest possible amount of inflated paper currency bo withdrawn nnd burned. This will glvo breathing time nnd prevent the stoppage of the payment of In terest. The proposed now funded bonds will bo secured by customs receipts. Tno com mittee has como to the conclusion Unit if ex change were only nt par or even at a moder ate iircmlum , the Argentine government coulel bo pronounced solvent. Colel Wnvo and Snow. CHICAGO , Dee. 3. The signal service offi cial hero says Chicago is Just at the edge ol n snow storm this morning. The storm Is moving east with the center In Ohio. At Hapld City the thermometer registers 8 = nbo'vo zero , Fort Sully IP above and at Bis marck 2 ° above. TOIIOXTO , Dec. 3. A severe snowstorm prevails - vails throughout Ontario und the western portion of Quebec. The weather is bolster ous and cold. Trains are delayed. o The "Wiirlil Awaits. LONDON , Doc. 3. Sir Joseph Lister , in t speeeli at King's college on his return fron Berlin , announced that within a month UK world would bo startled by two now dlscoV' cries. Ho said that Koch's consumption curt hinted at nnd involved the euro nnd proven tlon of two of the most terrible diseases Koch had practically concluded the work o the discovery , but desired to make furthoi tests , Wholcmiio Cattle Stealing. Cm' , Mo. , Deo. ! J. [ Special Tele gram to Tun BKB. | In the flnal round up o the cattle In the Cherokee strip , flnishoe today , the startling discovery was made tha over"two thousand head of cattle had bcei stolen nnd driven to the southwest , It Is sup poseel by Mexican cattle thieves. The Ar Kansas City cattle company Is the heuvlcsi loser , iOO head having been cut out of em herd by the thieves. I'rcvcntoel from sntlln ? . Loxuox , Dee. 3. [ Special Cablegram to Tuu UUE. ] The National line steamer Helvetia , which had loaded at London foi New York , has boon prevented from sailing by the board of trado. Her cargo has bean mostly disehartfoel and It will uo transferred to the Wilson-Hill line steamer Tower Hill as rapidly us possible. The Tower Hall will probably sail for Now York on Sunday. ' A Joint Kcsoliitioa on Silver. WASHINGTON , Dee. 3. Taylor of Illinois In troduccd la the house a Joint resolution requiring quiring the secretary of the treasury to pur chase at a market price not to exceed. $1 fo ft71.25 grains of pure silver the 13,000,00 ounces ot silver now in the United btate nnd hereafter tocontlnotho monthly purchas < to the domestic product. Nnw Hampshire ) Ijoglslntnro. Coscoun , N. II , , Dec. 3. The scnato thl afternoon passed a bill making the census c 1S90 the basis of representation m th next house. The house -Judldary commlttc this evening decided to report the sannto hi as Inexpedient. This will probably creat much discussion tomorrow. Killed hy His lirothor. JACK ON , Miss , , Dec. 3-Near Bolton thl morning J. A. West , owner of a largo plant ! tlon in this vicinity , was shot and killed by h ! brother Hugh , who has been managing tti plantation , over a disagreement as to a scttli went of affairs. More Alabama Mlncm Out. ninMiNQiUM , Ala. , Doe. 3 , The strlkln coal miners have been Joined by all the me \vho were tit work Mommy and all the inlnci are Idle except wbcre convicts work or UCRI miners have bccu secured , CONSIDER HIM UNFIT TO LEAD Tlio Catholic Hierarchy "Will Issue n Mani festo Agnlnst Paraell. WILL BE MAINLY ON MORAL GROUNDS , Nationalist Members of the Commons Hold a Meeting lint Atljonm Until Today Humors of n Compromise- . Dunt.ix , Dee. 3. At a meeting of the Catholic hierarchy at the residence of Arch bishop Walsh today It was resolved to issue n manifesto declaring that the archbishops nnd bishops of Ireland consider 1'nrnell unlit to icmuln lender of the Irish party. The ob jections to 1'urnell are based mainly on moral grounds , but It U also the opinion of the hierarchy that his continuance lu the lender ship would inevitably causa a disunion of ttio party. The manifesto Issued by theC nthollo heir- nrehy declares that their Judgment is not given on political grounds , but solely on the revelation of the divorce court , after which they are unable to regard I'arnoll la any other light than as convicted of one of the gravest violations of Christian confidence. ' 'Fur- ther. wo cannot avoid the conviction that a continuance of Purncll's leadership will dis organize nnd range In hostile camps those hitherto united with the forces of our coun try. Confronted with the prospect of n continuance so disastrous \vc see nothing but inevitable defeat , as the general offenses known to religion and society are aggravated In his ea-o by almost every cltcuinstanco possible to pfvo It scandalous prominence in cuilt and sliamo. " "Surely CJathollo Ireland , " the manifesto continues , "so eminently conspicuous for the vlrtUo and purity of Its social life , will not accept ns a leader a man wholly dishonored and unworthy of election , and as n result home rule will bo indefinitely postponed , coercion perpetnnted. the hands of the evlctor strengthened and the evictees without the shadow of hope of being reinstated. " S. t f , ISHVUl'S Ol'IXl OX. Ho Challenges Mr. Gladstone to Glvo the 1'iibllo the Fuetn. Los'Dbs , DM. 8. [ Special Cablegram to Tin : BIE. : ] Lord Salisbury , in a speech nt Watcrfoot , Lancashire , this evening , said that whllo ho praised the moral outburst against Mr. 1'arnell , ho regretted that the breaches of the sixth and eighth command ments committed by the Irish people had hitherto been allowed to pass with out blame. Messrs Ilcaly and Sexton , ter supporting their leader , had turned and rent him. The liberal leaders , Lord Salisbury said , tools no decided view regard ing I'arnell until they sn\v what effect the revelations had on the religious portion of the community. IIo challenged Mr. Glad stone toglvo the fuels concerning the Hawar- dea interview , A crisis , tie declared , was In evitable sooner or later from the very nature of the alliance between the liberals and the homo rulers. Such a vague , dark policy would bo Impossible la the futuro. Clancy's Compromise Proposal. LONIIOX , Dec. 8. Clancy's compromise pro posal involves the temporary retirement of 1'arnell , subject to certain conditions belni ; exacted from Gladstone in connection with the proposed homo rule scheme in the event of a liberal victory in the next general dec tlon. tlon.Parncll Parncll is In the best of spirits an d ex presses with the greatest conlldenco the view that the present movement will llnallv result favorable to nim. The feeling among his supporters is that his position is matcilally strengthened today , especially by the assur ances of support received from America and Ireland. The municipal authorities of Boyle , Cork and Uroghcita , the plan of campaign tenants of Cuross and Mcllln and the Boyle branch ot the : National league have passed resolutions against 1'arnell. The municipal council of Inilimi , the Nowry nationalists , the poor law guardians ol Ennis , trio Cork Young Ireland society ani the Lismoro branch of the National league voted in favor of his remaining leader Bishop Gilhooloy of the diocosD of Elphir and the clergy of his diocese favor Parncll' ! retirement. A Compromise Aijrroil On. Dunux , Dec. 8. | Special Cablegram t < Tun BEE. ] The Freeman's Journal says : A today's meeting of the nationalist member : of the bouse of commons in London to con sldcr the advisability of retiring Parnel from the leadership of the party , a suKgcs lion or resolution or some form of ainondmen will bo submitted which will preserve tin unity of the party nnd sot the home ruli cause on a certain and satisfactory basis. The London correspondent of the Journn says that nt today's meeting Clancy , will the approval ot Parncll and his followers will propose a compromise for a sottlemen of the differences between the two factions o the party. Another Cablegram from tlio Envnyfi CHICAGO , Dec. 3. After reading the tes vote In the Parncll meeting in London las , night Wlllhm O'Brien for himself nnd col leagues , who blgned Sunday night's manl festo , sent thn following cablegram to th editor of United Ireland : "Standby us unless loss our party deems It injudicious. Insls that the representatives of the people slml not bo bulldozed. They speak from a soleini conviction that Purlieu's leadership mean destruction1 Gill nnd Sullivan went to Dayton , O. , to day to addrejs a meeting. Said \Vhnt IIo Didn't Moan. LONDONDec. . 3. The News publishes letter from President Evans of the Liverpoc reform club , who says that Parnoll converse freely with him after the incotiu at Hawnrdon , evidently much Imprcsse with Gladstone's cordiality and more sti with the thoroughness of the liberal leader' proposals concerning Ireland , which Pnrno' said went further than proposals from au great English statesman could bo expected t go anil meant the most satisfactory solutlo of the Irish problem. A Humored Compromise. LONDON , Dec. a. The meeting _ of th nationalist members of the commons to fui thor consider ttio question of the rotcntlo of Pnrnell In the Ic.uiershipof the Irish part reassembled at 'J o'clock this afternoon. Th meeting adjourned until noon tomorrow. ] is probable that a compromise will bo e fcctod. The proposed compromise involve the temporary letlremcnt of I'arnoll , subjc ( to certain conditions being exacted In eonnc tlou with his premised homo rule scheme. Parncll nnd the leadership. LONDON , Doc. 3. Parncll nas decided 1 state explicitly whether ho will retire fro the leadership , but has asked r. day Inhlc to consider Clancy's proposal , which wi cleverly designed In Parnell's intnrost , wit the double object of gaining ttnio and puttln the Sexton side further wrong in the event i the almost certain refusal of Gladstone ' glvo the required pledge. Money and Sympathy. New YOUK , Doc. ? . The Irish county o ganlzatlons at. n great mass meeting tonlgl subscribed $1,500 for the r.'llof of the famh sufferers in Ireland and adopted n rcsolutic endorsing Parncll and declaring that nothlr loss than the demands that ho has Upon tl liberal leaders on their advent to powi will satisfy the Irish people. GUI and hullivnn nt Dayton , DUTON , O , , Dec. 3. The Irish envoy ( Jill and Sullivau , arrived from Chicago t night nnd wow escorted by a largo procession to the opera house , where they addressed a largo audience of Jrlih-Amertcans. In tlio t.'ommotm. LONDON , Dee. 3. In the commons today the Irish land purchase bill passed a second raiding , Parncll nnd his followers voting with the government. Tliolr Programme Htill Uncertain. CHICAGO , Dec. 3. A minor was circulated Into tonight that the Irish envoys were can celling nil engagements and preparing to re turn to Knropo. M. K. Stone , who has been their oonstnntcompinlon since their arrival , said the report was incorrect nnd that the future programme ot the party Is still a matter of uncertainty. _ I'A ttXJKLISii 1,1'K'tl.te HCtir.HK. IIo "Would Uatlior 'Mko ' to Make n Counterfeit Hetront. LOXDOV , Dec. 0. Kfow York Herald Cable Special to Titc Hni.1 In the house of commons today n rattler curious turn of affairs has taken place iij connection wlfli the Parncll crisis. Ono of Ills' Biinportors.Clnncy , introduced tin ninendmcn't ' pledging the party not to accept any scheme of homo rule which did not glvo the Irish. parliament control over the coastabulary , judiciary and land. It was Intimated that if .this resolution was adopted Pnmell would reconsider his posi tion. The meeting having hoard Clancy's statement ndjourncdwithout much further discussion till 13 o'clock tomorrow. Several members of the party give mo to understand that In their opinion thl will lead to work ing a compromise. Parncll , they say , Is be coming inoro aincnablo , but" his friends are far too well satisfied ami confident to allow of the supposition tbutil.o ( proposes to make any important change. in case the party passes Clancy's' resolutions , Par ncll will hnvo got' them nil pledged hard und fast against Gladstone's nnw scheme. That ( ] nt any rate means death to Gladstone's hopes. Parncll could then go to Ireland and declare that having defeated an in&luous attempt on Irish nationality ana integrity ho proposed to withdraw for life from $0 leadership. IIo well knows there woulfl ; immediately spring up a cry that the people cmild not trust Sex ton or liealy and tnat Parncll , who brought to light the treachery of the liberals , must remain nt the head of the party. In the face of such a cry as this no ono could stand for twenty-four hours against httn. lip would have made a counterfeit retreat merely to render his would-be successors ridiculous and discredited. This is tholrue meaning of the sudden break-up of the meeting today and the so-called compiomlse. Parnoll will never make concessions which Would involve his permanent withdrawal in nuy'settlomcnt ar rive nt. IIo will see his way clear to event ual victory. Those of hit opponents hero or elsewhere who take any other view are merely falling into a trap. trap.A A Mcjinnn AIIl < t.XCE Resolution Introduced Against Fed eral Control of Mlcdtiong. OOAIA , Fla. , Dec. 3. The sensation of the morning session of the farmorR1 alliance was when President Livingston ol the Georgia alliance nroso to a question bt t privilege and denounced as infaniously' faho the Insinua tions In cortaln newspapers ulmed nt Ur. Mc- Cuno and himself and OvenjitProsldent I'ollc In connection -with iifljircceiit. senatorial contest in Georgia. HoTdcmanded the ap pointment of a fair aml.irnpnrtiii'l committee to thoroughly investigate the charges. Presi dent Polk und Dr. M cCuno also spoke , and it was decided that n committee of Investiga tion be appointed , to consist of ono member for each btato delegation , to make a thor ough nnd searching investigation in accord ance with the demand of the gentlemen con- corned. At the afternoon sassion AV. S. McAllister of Mississippi introduced a preamble and resolution elution setting forth thatthoprojident of the United States in his annual message recom mends and urges the Immediate passage of the Lodge election hill ; that said bill involves a radical revolution in the election machinery of the union and that its passage would bo fatal to the autonomy of the state and the cherished liberties of its citizens ; that said bill Is partisan in spirit and will bo partisan in application , thus revitalizing the gory ghost of sectional estrangement ; that in the holy war the alliance has declared against sectionalism , the fireside ? of the farmers of the north , cast , south and west are citadels around which the heaviest battles are being fought and to the end that victory may crown the crusade nnd fraternity aud unity reign ; therefore bo It Hosolvod , by Iho National Tnriiicrs" Alliance and Industrial Union of America In national convention assembled , Tliat wo do most solemnly protest ngnlnst the passage of said bill and most oainestly iiptltloa our soimtoi- to employ all fair and le itl" moans to defeat this unpatriotic icoasnio. which can result In nothing but evil to our common and beloved country. McAllister made a strong speech In favoi of the resolution. Delegate Dewing of Pennsylvania sold he regarded the introduction of the resolutions ns untimely ; that the farmers' alliance was t southern organization , saturated with southern orn sentiments , ana that thq passage of these resolutions would strengthen their opinion nnt check the growth of the alliance In the uortli und oast. A delegate from Illinois expressed the same sentiment. Jlo feared that the adoption ol the resolution would contlimtho charge thai t j the farmers alllaneo Is a party body. "The alliance , " ho said , "is gottine a grip In the west and In localltle's whore republican sontl ment Is strong. This action of the untlona order would tend to throw it into politlca disrcputo nnd stop its expansion over state : of the west and northwest. Resolutions were also ndopteel denouncing the Louisiana lottery as a blow nt Amoricai civilization and morals and providing for tin Introduction In congress of a resolution cal ling for the submission to the people o America of nn amendment'to the nation a constitution prohibiting the operation of lot lories in any state. Thq resolution wai adopted unanimously. wA resolution will bo offered tomorrow en dorslng Senator Stanfonl's bill for loanini money on hum nt ! i per ccut interest , raort gages to run for thirty yoap ; Cl.LElllt.1 TUlt IjlOJtSES. Many to Bo Disposed or nt the Bel innitt Kveontorj' Hae. ! Nnw Yonic , Dec. 3. [ Special Tcloram te TiiBBci : . ] In compliance'jrith the will o the late August Uehnont , dated about n yea ago , the executors will llrstsell the horses ii training and the yeaillngf reserved by Mi Boimont for racing ami .subsequently th stallions , mares nnd youngsters nt the breed ing farm in Kentucky. The horses Ii training and the resorvqd yearlings wil bo sold nt the nursery farm nea Babylon , N. Y. , on leon ) > br 27 , ullowini tune for buvors to make entries fortho stake of the Coney Island and New York jocko ; club , w nlch close on January 1. The horse to bo sold number la all twenty-eight aud include Kaccl.uul , Prlnco " Hoynl St. Carlo. Magnate , Potomuc , "rit Charles , Masnor , La Tosca , Flavl and Heauty. The yearlings which wil bo two years old on January I are Alliance Elovian , Bt. Mark und Schuvlklll by Si JJlnlre , King C dmus by King FUuor , lleldc inonlu by Uncas and Victory by Drag. IJotl Unc.is und Hra * nru from English sires. Th fetullloiis , mares andybarlings of 16'JL and th iirodiico of the marcs covered this year wl bo sold late In the spring of 1SU1 , TlioVonttor Karoo ut. For Omaha and Vicinity-Fair ; colder. For Nebraska , Iowa and South Dakota- Fair in eastern , snow In western parts southerly winds ; warmer , CONGRESS TAKES A HAND , The Indian Troubles Onuso a Lively Do- hto in the Senate. LO BOTH DEFENDED AND CONDEMNED , _ The Elections Measure Conies Up and Turplo Speaki in Opposition to It The llmiso i'nssoi the Copyright lllll. WASHINGTON- . 3. An Interesting dis cussion took place In the senate today on the subject of a threatened war apropos of the Joint resolution to Issue arms to the states of Noilh mid South Dakota nnd Nebraska. Air. Voorhees charged that the situation was duo to the fact that the Indians were being starved and was replied to by Messrs. Dawos and Pierce , The debate was interrupted nt 3 o'clock by the election bill coming up as unfinished business. In presenting a petition for nn amendment to the tariff Dili In relation to the rebate on manufactured tobacco Mr. Allison said the conferees on the part of both houses had agreed to the section , but it was omitted in the enrollment. IIo had no doubt the matter would receive early attention. Mr. Cullom Introduced a bill to reduce let ter postage to 1 rent. Mr. llawloy , from the commlttco on mili tary affairs , reported nnd asued to have put upon passugo a Joint resolution authorizing the secretary of war to Issue arms and nininu- nltlon to the states of Is'orth and South Daiiotn. Mr. Mandcrson moved to Include the state of Nobrasltifi Mr. Voorhees said that If the proposition were ono to Issue 100,000 rations of teed to the starving Indians it would bo more con sistent wilh Christian civilization. IIo re ferred to the statement of General Miles In a ublished interview that tlio Indians wore riven to revolt by starvation , mid said it nxs a crime on the part of the government to tnud by nnd do nothing but furnish rms to the whites. The Indians ind been suffering for years In silence , . ' somewhere 'hero was blood-guiltiness i connection with it. The Hostilities Into -hich the inplans in the northwest are being tnrvcd would result not merely in the lives if many Indians but the lives of a thousand American citizens and a hundred American oldlcrs being lost. That condition otthings uid been brouuht about by a niggardly , par- Imonlous or dlshohost policy ho knew not vhleh. A policy had been pursued to take ho lands of the Imllins and not to pay tifth for thorn to keep the Indians from tnrving when deposessed of their homes. Mr. llawloy snoko briefly , saying ho hade o objection to the remarks of the senator rom Indiana except that they were perhaps little exaggerated. Mr. Lawc.s , chairman of the committee on ndlnn affairs , very much doubted if sliort- icss of food was the origin ot the trouble or hat a good supply of food would bo a euro 'or It. The dlfllc'ulty with the Indian service ill along had been u constant change of pol- cy. Heretofore for years It had been im- iressed upon congress that the bast way to rent the Indian was to starve him late solf- upport. "Itoot hog or die , " had been the [ ihraso put over the door of thoao who ad- ninlslorcd the affairs of the Indians nnd the policy had been to cut down year by year the rations required by treaties aud give notice : o the Indians that next year they were only : o have so much , the difference to bo supplied by the labor of their own hands. Uo hought It well to hold out every Inducement o the Indians to turn from dependence on rovcrmnont rations and supply their own upport nnd that It was well to n orttoall ho devices within the limits of justice and reason to Induce them to do it. As to the suggestion In the nublic press that the gov ernment tinel failed to keep its promises made to the Indians by the Sioux commis sion , etc. , ho said the commission had made two sorts of stipulations with the Indians. One of them was written out in plain Ian- , uage and enac ted into law by congress , and that stipulation the commission had talccn put to the Indians nnd asked them to accept t. The Indians had Just cause of complaint because of non-fultillnient of other agreements and the commission told them it hael no au thority ns to those matters , but that it would use its influence with the government in this case When thelnulanrepresentativescamoto Washington with the commission a full dis cussion was had ana an agreement embodied .n n bill , which was submitted to congress by the piesldent. The bill thus framed to the iomplete satisfaction of the Indians nas'-cd iho lio.uso. but whore It was now ho did not know. Ho know , however , that the skirts of the executive nnd of the scnato were clean of any attempt to depart ono iota from the assurances given to the Indians by the com mission , lie ( Dawes ) saw the Indian troubles with a full appreciation of the danger and ol the necessity of some present relief to bring arounel composure among the Indians anil extricate < tricato them from the lead of such bad In dians ns Sitting Bull aud Kcd Cloud , whc were the bane und the curse of the tribes. Mr. Voorhees repelled the feeble nttomnl at u sneer on the part of Mr. Dawcs and said the latter know the situation Just as well n ho did , for General Miles had told the public that the Indians had been inado hostile and preferred to die fighting than dlo of starva tion. Those red men could enter the Held with 0,000 lighting men well armed , nnd with the advantage of a knowledge of the country could light (5,000 ( of the best American troopi on terms of equality. He asked the senntoi from Massachusetts to state whether the 111' dians had enough to oat , whether Miles was right or wrong , and whether tliu Indiana were being starved into belligerency , Mr. Dawcs said the great difllculty of deal ing with these 0,000 Indians who arc rebellious is that they have mthliu to oat. They are away fvon tliolr tepees. They belong to that class o Indians who never did u day's work in theli lives. lives.Mr. . Plorco of North Dakota salel ho hni sometimes wondered that the white people in th.nt region did not themselves go on tin warpath because tboy wore hungry. Tin Indians seemed to got noble as well a < hungry , the further people got away fron them. IIo ( Pierce ) llveu within n few mile : of the Sioux reservation. IIo had been there for the last two months anil this was the llrs tiino ho had heard It asserted that the In dlnns were on the warpath because they wer hungry. Ho saw Indians every day la tin town whore he lived nnd they were sleeltei nnd better fed , apparently , than the senate : from Indiana. | Laughter. ] Ho had m doubt but that In some of the mjonclos thcr lire Indians who complain of insufllclcni food , but ho questioned very much uhotho General Miles made the statement nt tributcd to him In the newspapers. Tin trouble with the Inulans Is that they nro fci nnd clothed and allowed to live on the bount ; of the government , nnd the "devil finds mU chief still for Idle hands to do. " Mr. Voorhees said ho would take the state mcnt of General Miles far sooner than tha of the senator who lived near the rcservatloi and who with his [ icoplo wanted to got th Indian lands as soon as possible. Ono wa a reliable oQlcer , the other was the toy , lylni around the pen where the geese were , wall ing to get some of them. The discussion had not closed when , nt o'clock , the vice president laid before th senate us untlnlshud business the election bill. bill.Mr. . Turplo took the floor In opposltlnr Ttio substitute measure , ho said , rested fo its support on what was called tlic supprcssc colored republican vote In the south. In th course of nU remarks ho fin Id that in th northern states , where nil this outcry wi ) made , the colored men had no inoro chnnc of preferment than n Roman Catholl had hi Now Hampshire 100 years age The suppression of the colored vote in tn south uas the thing manifestly In question- nftlrmed on one aide and denied on the othci Hut the suppression of the colored voter t the north was a thing without question -ul solutely unconditional. The supremacy ( ho white race v'U3 act peculiar to auy i > o tlon of the UnlU 5 ixtes. South Carolina was not more eonif y under Us sway than Pennsylvania. Th u ( especially tlio man of the white houst 10 sought to embroil the white mid blaci 'cs for purposes ho could not conceal . dare not avow , was guilty of an otitra ; , * ' < tn-folel greater than any of these ho hal oftqu eloscrlbeel , Whenever peonlo of elkftcrent races were living po.icefully . under the same laws , members of the same1 body wolltlc , without tiny 'other thought than that some must comimnd and others obey , the rnco problem was being solved The purp o of the national election bill was , so far ns It re lates to the South , to wreck and destroy this ponding1 condition of Inter-raelnl adjustment. It pru | > oseHl not to maintain the will of the majority , but to overthrow It or a single Issue of race to make a majority of bltick men lia- eausc they are black to establish a govern ment of complexion , not of opinion , The puriwso of the hill was tint the law of the laud must bo suborned to set enmity behvocn the white man and bhelc mm Pass this hill ami the right of the people to choose their representative * , that right so precious ami priceless to every lover of liberty , was lost beyonei recovery. At the conclusion of his speech Mr. Turplo received the congratulations of his demo cratic colleagues , aud the senate adjournoel. House. WAMIINOTOV , Dec. 3. In the house this morning the speaker stated the pending busi ness to bo the further consideration of the copyright bill. After arguments ngalnsttho bill by Messrs. Springer , 1'otcrs and ICcrranel In its favor by Messrs. IlreckonrldRO of Kentucky , Far- tiuhar , MoAeloo , Cummlnga and Huttcr- vvoith , Mr. Peters moved to recommit it with Instructions to the committee to report U hack with nn amendment limiting the life of the copyright to fomteoii ye ir.s. Mr. llivckonndgoof Arkansas moved to amend the Instructions bv instructing the committee ) to provide for the importation of hooks of foreign authors at the rate now pro vided by law. Uoth amondinonts were lost. The question then recurro.l on the nissngo of the bill , and the roll cill resulted yean , lUOj nays , 03. The house then uJJourneJ. WMT1I , t JM/.S/ ; A.I.ITJ ? . A. Young American Defrauds People In Mc-.xlao of Smr.j Sunn. OiT.vrsTox , Tex , , Doc. U. [ Special Tclo- gram to Tin : Iui : . ] Qeorgo W. Clark , trav eling agent of the Mlssoutl Paelllc railway , who has Just returned frou : Mj < ctco , tcll3 how a smart young nnn pissed himself off ns the son of nn American statesman. There arrived In the City of Mexico November 31 a person railing himself John G. Carlisle , Jr , who claimed to bo a sou of Senator Carlisle of Kentucky. IIo formed the acquaintance of prominent citizens , among them General Frisblo , who endorsed a draft on Senator Carlisle for ? 10,039. "Carlisle" soon left on the train for Monterey. General Filsblo's suspicions were aroased by his sudden dis- apnearauco and ho telegraphed Senator Car lisle , who replied : "My two sons are at homo. " The telegraph was then brought Into rcqul- sltlui to arrest the man at Monterey , buthe had retraced his steps to San Luis Potoslaund there ho was arrested on the night of November 28 and put In Jail. Prior to his arrival In the Cltv of .Mexico , tlio Two Republics stated that John 0. Car lisle , jr. , and James G. Elaine , Jr. , would ar rive in the capital on the 24th. Some Ameil- cans went to tlio depot to receive the sous of the two distinguished American statesmen. They asked " "Carlisle" what had become of James G. Blalno , Jr. , and "Carlisle" confi dentially whispered : "IJetwceti you and me , I had to leave Jim. " There was an exchange of courtesies and drinks , In thecoursool which the gentleman parading under the name of Carlisle ingra tiated himself into their affection and elo- cclvoel them with real tact. Ho then called on sovcr.il Americans , including n Baptist clergyman , who after his departure found S-J. ) missing from the charity box. JlltS. VKAHVKV WIIjl , JMAXG. She Is Founel Guilty oC the Murder 'of IMi'H. Hogu m Ijomlon. LONDON , Dec. 3. [ Special Cablegram to TUB Bnr. ] The trial of Mrs. Nellie Poarccy on the charge of murder ended today. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and the pris oner was sentenced to hang. The crime for which Mrs. Pcarcoy Is to dlo was committed October 2t last. On the morning of October 25 the body of a woman , which was subsequently identified as that of Mrs. Hogg , ulfo of a London porter , was found In the South Hampstcad locality. Her throat had been cut and her skull fractured. Investigation by the police soon revealed the fact that Mrs. Hogg had visited Mrs. 1'onrcoy the previous afternoon , taking her imant child with her. A search of the I'enreoy resi dence revealed traces of a bloody struggle , nnd Mrs. Pearcoy was taken into custody. The motive for tno murder was revealed at the coroner's Inquest , when Hogg , husband of the murdered woman , testified that n llason had cxlstoet between himself aud Mrs. Pcarcoy. It was shown that during the visit words had passed between the two women , or , as Mrs. Pcarcoy said , "Mrs. Hogg made a icmaik I did not lllto , " und Mrs. Hogg was assaulted and murdered by her husband's mistress. Mrs. Hogg's infant was also hilled by the woman. The body of Mrs. Hogg was removed from the house nnd deposited in the place whore It was found , Tlio body of the infant was subsequently found near the saina place. _ Elected hy Lot. IC\\sts CUT , Mo. , Dec. 3. [ Special Tele gram to TUB BUR. ] The Kansas republicans gained ono representative today for Marion county. At the recent election Rood , the re publican candidate , and E. W. Maxwell , the peoples candidate , each received 839 votes. To determine which should bo elected the law provides that the state hoard of canvassers shall decide by lot. Thhty-two slips of papoi were accordingly placed In a hat nt the meet ing of the board at Topeka this morning , thirty-one of which were blank aud ono hav ing upon it the woid "representative. " The hat was held by Governor Humpbray and the drawing done by Treasurer Sims foi Maxwell and Auditor McCarthy for Kood , 'Jhirty draws were made before the pri/.c was taken from the hnt , Auditor McCarthy drawing the lucky paper. The drawing was uKnessed by Chairman Chase of the peoples Dirty , Chairman Buehan , Candidate Max. well and n number of politicians nnel state oflleors. Mr. Hood \v ° ns not present , hut was immediately no ! tiled of the result by wire. To Hegnlato Immigration. WASHINGTON' , Doc. 3. Chairman Owen o. the house commlttco on immigration todaj introduced a bill matting It unlawful undci certain considerations for foreigners to eml grate to the United States , and Imposing penalties for violations of tha law. The bill practically exclueles nil immigrant ! or the subjects of nny forclgi power now In the country who may leave ane nttomnt to lotiirn who may be personally hostile to the principles of the constitution 01 Insane or dependent for support. It also pro vldes that no ponon shall encourage by premIse Iso of employment or advertisement the 1m portntlon 6r Immigration of aliens under nt agreement to perform labor in the tJiiltoe .States. _ Doinooratlo Scimtorfl AVII1 FlIllinHlpr WASHINGTON , Deo. 3. The democrat ! senators at u caucus . ttys nftcrnooa resolve * to maintain opposition to the election bill * seize every opportunity- discuss it ox haustlvoly and strive to amend every ohlcc tlonablo fuituro as icachcil In the detallui f consideration of the measuie. The caucu i. did not undertake to formulate an order'u f business , as tha republican beiiatorc hav not yet completed their programme , THE SEW RAILROAD C01INE. Ono of the Lenders Glros nn Outliuo of the Proposed Plan , AN ADVANCE IN WESTERN RATES I'ri'Uinlnary OoiohorHtiitpiiicnt ot'llia Union 1'ncltlo Treasurer I'etiMlcy lionises to Answer QifHtltms A New Summer Kl'seirt , Niw : YOIIK , Deo. a. ( Special Telegram to Tiir. nii : ! , ] According to the World onoot tlio prominent loa lers In the contemplated western rnllro id association thin outlines its sropo : It is proposed to form a now combine to succeed the inwontsevor.il associations existing west of Chicago and St. Louis. The new association is to embrace nil the ro.uls west of Bt. Louis and Chicago to the Pad II o coast ami contlimo not less tlmn live years. The association is to tiuvo a general innnaror or commissioner , with such assistance us maybe bo agreed upon or found necessary. Tlio as- soclutlon will regulate through tariffs , the management of competitive * business , andtlio conductor outside ngandcs for the proeuiliitf oftrafllons well as touting It over the re spective ro.uli in suuh ninount , niaiinor imit proportion ns may bo airrecd upon between the members. Umlny the existeni'o of the agreement the members of the association must not construct any railway lines that \\lll compote In the local territory or with the business of another inomborof the assoelu- tlon , nt least without the consent of the pir- ties to bo affected. A board of inbltrutloii will bo named to which all questions shall bo finally refcircil for arbltr.Uloiihero the parties cannot agrco between themselves , I'.lltCS Ad\niKMl. ! ( Cmenno , Dec. 3 , JSpacial Tolo nini to Tun DIM : . ] At the meeting of the general managers of tlio western roads tod.iv it was nzreed to nehanco the rates engrain from the Missouri river and points beyond. From Missouri river points the rate on corn is to bo advanced from 17 to 10 cents per 100 pounds. On oats , rye and barlov the rate is to bo nil- vanccd from 17 to'Jl ctwts , mid on wheat and Hour there will bo an ndvanco from ' . ' 0 to'-J'J cents. A proportloniitonelvniH'O from Kansai nnd Nebraska points wai agreed upon , All this is contrary to the order of the mtontnto commission , the Hock Island swmgiaglntollno und consenting to advance , although It was the only road that Insisted on the compliance with the order , when the other roads were in favor of Ignoring It. Anudvan.-o of 1 la cents was also agreed upon on cattle , milking the ne\v rate ' V { cents per 100 pounds , from Missouri river point * to Chicago. TUo Alton insisted upon Us original proposition in ro- Hard to equalling the rates on hogs mid pack ing house products , and it was ngiood to reduce - duce the rate on hoes f rom 'Si to IS1. cents per KM ) pound ? , taking effect December . An adjourned imcting will bo held today. The new rates are to tnko effect January 1. The Treasurer Olmlnntc. Cincino , Dec. 3. [ Special Telegram to Tin : Dri : . ] Juinci C. I'oosloy , treasurer of the Chicago , llurlhigton & Qulncy railroad company , was brought into the federal court .his afternoon for fallltii : to atmvcr questions iicforo the federal grand jury mid refusal to [ iroduco the books and papers of the com pany. For a Vvoek or inoro the Brand Jury has been inquiring Into the question as to \vhuthcr seine railroads hnvo been handling grain from western points to Chicago at less than the rates llxcd under the Intorstatocom- mcrcoiaw. With this object , Pcasloy was requcsteel toappr.ir before the grand Jury , \\hcn ho declined to furnish the Informalloii imcl papers. Judge Blodgett ruled that I'cas- loy must answer the questions nnd produce the books. The Judge Imposed a flno of S.'OO , with di rections that Paisley stand committed until the line is paid nnd theriuestlons answered. 1'easley's attornejs will tuko the wine actlca as those of Counsclmiin , Ornln j > lcu Drulnro War. AS Crrr , Mo. , Dec. it. [ Special Telegram - gram to Tun Un : . T There was a seerot meeting of the grain men nnd trafllc oftlclals of tha western railroads today , atwhleh the grain men \\cro refuseila flat ratoon nil grain Into Kansas Olty TUo grain men at once de clared war and will demand a United States grand Jury or tin interstate commerce com mission investigation Into the methods pur sued by the railroads In favor of certain linns here , a method \\liicli , thijy assort , has Injured Kansas City grain trade with Texas to the amount of millions of dollars annually , Forged expense bills , false weights and cross rate manipulations urea low of the charges that ate made , ami the matter has now gene so fur that an Investigation Is necessary not only to protect tlio uaino of the cltv and lion * cst grain dealers , but to snvo the city's grain trade with the south. Italos Advanced. Cmcuio , Dec , 3. [ Special Telegram to TIIK Bun. ] At the meeting of the "Western Passenger association today it was agreed that passenger rates from Chicago tol'aciflo coast points should , December If > , byway of St. Louis , bo advanced from fJ,50 to $73 first elass , nncl fioin $17,50 to $ . " > 0second class. This action was taken iu order to comply with the demand of the trans-continental lines for increased proportions in the divis ion of through rules. A Ncsw Hummer Hcsort. Font DonaK , la. , Dec. 3. [ Special Tele gram to TIMJ Hm.l : The Chicago , Mlhvnu- keo&St. Paul railway has Just completed negotiations by which It obtains control of Arnold's paric , the well known summer re sort of Woat Oltobojl. The old hotel there will bo torn down nnd a largo modern sum mer hotel erected that will compelo with the hold of Spirit Lake , which lias enjoyed a monopoly of the summer icsort patronage at the Iowa lakes In tlio past. Union 1'nclllu Statement , BOSTON , Mass. , Deo. 4. [ Special Telegram to Tim Unc.l The preliminary statement of the Union Pacific for October shows gross earnings o ( $ , : KM,0'J-i , an increase of # 1,201 , net earnings , $ l,482KUi. adcnroasoof ? b2-159 , The expenses show nn increase of ? lb7,7iJ ! , For ton months to Octohor ill tlio gross earnings are SlS.&VJ.Tb , ' ) , an Increase of fcl.'isri. . 50'J ; net , $ ial'.Wl ( ) ) ; decrease. irb3,003. Ex- pcnscs increased $ ltW ( ! , ( > 93. An Important .Xortlnf ; Cnlleil. Nr.w YOIIK , Dec. 3. 0. P. Huntlngton , president of tlio Southern I'nclllc , has issued a call for a meeting ot railroad ofllclals nnd bankers Idcntilled with railroad Interests. Ho Btates that no agreement Is ( dirnedand no iirovltlon or information In regard to the pur- ] > otoof the incotlug Is contained In the paper which is being circulated. Nnw IOvll ( < Mice ClinngeH n Declnton. WASIIINQTOV , Deo. 3. Under the rehearing of the case of Dates vs the Pennsylvania railroad the Intcrstato commerce commission today decided that the additional evidence warrants a finding contrary to what appeared and was found In the original hearing ; that the cost to defendants of transporting the direct products of corn , Incluulnu terminal expenses , propurly chargeable as frolght , charges between Jndlaii&polis and seaboard points , is greater an the pioductthnnoii raw corn. The foimor order Is vacated aud no further order Is now made , A INibllo lliiihllnu WASIMMITOX , I3cc. 3 , Senator Cullom j J today introduced u bill uporoprl.itlug (100,000 ( 3 i fortho erection of a public building at Uau I vlllo , IlL