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The Chicago InterOcean of a lata data published what purported to be a chcular tent out by Secretar? Hamiiton, oí tbe FenJan brotherhood, caliin imniediately upon circleB to take tueii measures as may be neoeesary to organiza each their quota oí 200 mea for an Irish brigade tor active servica ín Egypt in the interest of the Mahdi in iiis struggle for iiberty. Immediately upan organizition the natnes of the quota will be iorwarded to che Beekman street office, in Nsw Yoik, of Jeremiah O'Donovan Kassa. The artiele says that Gen. Fitzhugh Lse will be cha probable eommmder ot tas brigade. ïwj regiments, of 1.00 j mea eaoh, are to be formea. STUBBORN CKOWS. A áiapatch from Harón, Dakota, dated March 4ih, savs: 'Thee are lively times on the Winuebago Reservaron, Irom sixty to a bund red miles wtet of Har o i. Tij e reservation lies in parta of Hands, Hyde and Salby conntiss, reathmg as fsr nortii aa one er two etaticna on the Coisago and Northwestern Railway, Lancl-Beekers have been assembling aloDg thia line of roal tor some dajs, anticipating the opening oí the rtservation and inteuding to move on it at the imt opportnnity, and for thia parpóle had lamber ly ing all aiorig the lina in wagons with otner building material, only awaiung the annonncement of the Fresident's erder. On Sdtarday nigbt they got notice that the land was opened, when SjhuadreJ men of all ages rashei over the imaginar boundary line, set up "ehacka" to hold their claims and continued building all day on Sanday, makias a estne of the greatest confusión and excite ment. By Sanday nigbt the Judians heard of tie white trepussers and went up to drive ihem off, ior ihe proclamation does not take effect till May. The latter did not tUr e to resist, and reiired as fast as their teams and iega coald carry them. The Indiana then bacned all the "s'nacki" lf ft by the whites. to the namber of two handred or mare, and dtslroyed everything the. The total valae of property deatroyed is estimated at $25,000. The whites only retired ovir the line, sulienly awating an opportauity to enter and poásess thi3 thouaauds of fsrtlle aotea. An examination of tha haiytj in Oeoeial Fessenden's cffic8 shows that the reaeivation will fcave to be ïe-jurveyed, as the Indiana have tÜAced all signa ot tlie sarvey made twenty ye&rs ago. Tae original plans and plats of that sarvey are in the Interior Dap&rïment at Washington, bat are valaclesa ior tte reason jast given. Ie wül be useliss lor setüers to attempt to oecnpy these landa while the Iadiins ara the, tor they ara determined not to go until oifioialiy removed.
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