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( PIUCB *10 A THAU, li 3 CENTS A COPT.?„£; POUNDMAKER TO COME INHo Sftld» by the wrought htu the 11 re-iturday it. and I in the else to on the j super-did nothe only inst ad* of Iden-t it hud hat he ce. TheIblo, 80pe was; an ex-as to in it.•oducedMi'm.the de-i 14. in ; to had dosed i Point in some3UId beLm aster stify as lie said »t letter on the sped in ore the jroughtFULLY 3,000 INDI ANS IN 1119 BANP OF BUCKS.r case, wouldbought□til 10X fcST.II., andty waswhichacrossil largee dara-AraongHoller*, Haw-fc Co.’s qco fac-h. The tyerie’s ed, and n awn-tdown rht cars i siding • main lughout mount, lamageer wasr* were ieees of e rolbr •ounus, he city rnatioustruck i, doing re del-i werek 1 4 1:1-A 11 to Qo to Hatt tleford and LneondltJon-ally Put T1i*MUS«lv*a in h«n. Middle.ton'* rowrr-UHhml Dumont Mtlll Do*II:%tit and lle(uitlii|[ to Utve In.Princk A lb but, N. W. T., May 25.— Saturday afternoon two men arrived here in a buggy carrying a white tlai;. They* turned out to be Iirty Horn, a nephew of PonndmakVr, and Robert .Jefferson, the Indian instructor of that chiefs reserve* Jefferson has been held by the Indians an a prisoner since the commencement of th# trouble. He produced a letter from Pound maker to (Jen. Middleton, containing treaty overture*, and two men, with a couple ot scouts, were sent with it to overtake the steamer carryingthe General to Dattleford. The two men said while here that Pound* maker is at Ragle Hills, forty or tiftr miles distant, with 300 Indian*, with whom he wan on his way to Batoucho when a courier arrived with the informa* tion of Kiel’s defeat. Poundmaker wan much Incensed at Kiel, whom he accused of misleading him. During Saturday the scouts, who had icone with the two mes* sengers, returned, having overtaken the steamer thirty miles up the river.UNCONDITIONAL SURRKNDKR DKMAND1DThey said Oen. Middleton told i'ound* maker’s emissaries that Poundmaker and his counsellors must meet him in Hattie* ford Tuesday with their arms, and mako an unconditional surrender. Unless these terms were accepted troops will be sent to drive them lrom their reserves and punish them.Gabriel Dumont is still in tbe Birch Hills with a few followers, and ia defiant. He paid a visit to ftatouche Saturday, when a priest offered him a letter trojn (ten. Middleton telling him to surrender and promising him a fair trial. Being told who the letter was from, he refused to take it, and said that the General could go to tlic devil if he chose. Verv few wen (tons of any value have been surren* dere;l so far. .MI DDLKTOIf AT RATTLKFORD.Battlkkord, May 25.—The steamorNorthwest, with Gen. Middleton, came in last night. Four hnmired volunteers were with him. llev. Father Cochin is just ia with a communication from Poundmaker saying that he will surrender unconditionally. The Indian* are now* coming ia to talk with Gen. Middleton. They are thoroughly seared. There are about 4lt;) half-breeds with them and the Indiana proper number nearly 2,(MK) souls. When the priest gave Poundmaker Col. Otter’s letter thev all laid down thetr arms. This was on Thursday last und they have already commenced moving In to surrender. The priest says that the enemy were two days engaged in burying their dead at Cut Knife Hill. There were bO bodies at least. Thu icbelliou is practically over.ItIKL’8 TRIAL.Ottawa, Ont.. May lift.—It is under* stood to Ik? more than likely tfcat Kiel will be tried uuder an aetol Edward 111., entitl'd “an alt;*t did u's. wliii offense® Khali be adjudged treason.” If Kiel were an American-born oiti/.un, he could l»e tried ui «ler tbe provisions of chapter 14 of the Dominion Act* of 1 st»7 but. the old maxim which declare** •■Ooeo a Brit* iHii subject, alwavs a British subject may stMi have sufficient force to ojerat« as a bar to conviction in case ot a trial under Ita authority. There can be no sueh danger in a trial uuder the statu to of Kdward III. coupled with the * xpres* declarations ot chapter bl), acts of 1HC8.TMK CJLAltK * MI NTY GIANT.
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Savannah Morning News
Savannah, Georgia, US
Tue, May 26, 1885
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