The Montana post. [volume] (Virginia City, Montana Territory [i.e. Mont.]) 1864-1869, 1866-02-03
[WHOLE NO. rs.
NEWS SUMMARY

Course, for tyo green horses The time of the win.r
Butler, jr-" was hour and thirteen iniaues He sdJ
the day from the effects of his trut The loser i al
right Long continued frauds have been discovered a,
the Brooklyn Navy Yard The sums out Of which the
Government has been swnded TO several ,ndri.
OF thousands of dollars The paa adopted by the ma,er
w0rkmen was the insertion Of fictitious on the pay
roll The money received and appropriated to the
personal use OF The denquents Strong divorce ease
is now before the OF New York The wrecbe ifs
has admitted that she the of brotherin
Jaw or Two years In an agony OF renorse oeeasoued by
the death of fyorte child confessed her guilt o hs,
husband Some of the Texas folks run their negroes
over to Cuba and sold them there Tie expOrtato has
been limited huusred millions Of is.s
lost 20 The satte Of Pats by hc anic a ID ri: rs sh-
ey canseI. by the cholera hrepronf safe eight and
half feet high and half wlGe and three fee.
deep, made of chilled wroughtron and steel and weigh
ing twenty tons hauled to the Bank Of North America
Philadepha by eleven horses. the work of Mesrs
Evans and Watson A letter from Longueyille Of
Paris written the Editor of the Dublin Irisbn,a,
under date OF November 9th asserts that Stevens the
Head Centre Of the Feuans ia Ireland was to be seen for
the past two days surrounded by numerous friends dining
in one OF the great restaurants the Boulevard des aens
THE operatives in the mills Lawrence Mass have
received grant of minutes extra time at dinner They
esteem it great boon The total deb; of the United
States on the first of July 1866, estimated at about
81 3VOpOOOOO The Secretary believes the whole amOuat
eventually be funded rate of Interest from five 10
Hye and half per cent; and he suggests the application
OF 500 100000 per the payment Of prncua and
interest together by which the whole would DO extiu-
gushed in from ght to thirty half years
The Unita aIiy compares the retreat of the Frenca
troops from Rome TO Napoleou retreat from Moscowtha
turning point Of his fortunes. 1t may So 1t is hiped
that befese the close of 1866 the Holy Father may be
compelled to quit Rome "A minister Of the Established
the negro rebellion The hopes of missionaries ara
broken down to the improvement of neru and no
wonder for IN addition To all else that has taken place the
declaration of the St. Thomas nurderers was
that they would kill every parson in the Island 1t ha,
been decided to place but the iron-cad
Puritan instead of two, originally intended and 10
place in this turret two twentyuch bore guns
These guns will measure about twenty feet engh with
maximum diameter of sixtyfyur inches and Weighing
each lis 900 pounds. AT Lynn Mass. they make par
OF shoes in minute that is the turned out at the
end of the week equal to- pair for every working mia
ute Of the time General Fitzpatrick received his com
mission as General in the regular army December
Ilth Thurlow Weed is sixty years of age He
was born IN Catskill-- "a bill introduced into the
Nevada State Legislature, in order practically, evade
the decision Of the Supreme Court annuln the Specific
Contract Act 1t proposes 10 admit the payment OF bull
lion contracts in greeGOack3 at their market value
on the agreed day of payment If it pass it will be
deal letter after the decision of the Court The clored
people Of Sacramento fred salute of thty-e eight guns
on the Plaza at noOn New Years day in commeInur
uon of their emancipation The all absorbing topic of
conversation, in Nevada is the decision the Supreme
Court in the Mliken rehearin been granted
San Francisco men believe they will lose hundred thou
sand dollars by the decision if adhered TO- The best ar
gument against it is the practice of the United States
Government itself which does recognize all legal ten.
ders equal but makes the distinction in the formula
adopted for Government proposals. which reads thus
Bidders requested to their prices in United
States coin, or its equivalent in Government currency on
the day of settlement PAYMENT to be made on delivery
of the in the funds furnished by the Goverume1,
for that purpose The gQld5acks are looked upon with
great favor in Nevada and California The Enterprise
says the time not far distant wh1l every greenback in
circulation will be worth its face in gold. Until then these
gOid notes are just what wanted here and in California
The fourteenth regiment which has obtined such an
unenviabe reputation for outrage and disOrieriy conduct
in California has been ordered Arizona by General
Mcdowell for a campaign against the Apaches :.
By recent order revokng the previous the sub
Jeet munitions OF anu armed parties may erusS our
frontier into Mexico The Liberals the other side OF
the line The Marysve [CaD Appeal declares that
California and Oregon if they want the trade Of Idaho
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else the Eastern folks will and shut them out This feel
ing getting pretty The strong minded women
are about to petition Congress for the extension the
trge to them Gas is used for heating the furnaces
IN which Bessemer steel is manufactured Liverpool
England " We see that the Wa!!a Waila folks have de-
termtned 70 illuminate their town The Statesman ad
vOcates the OF Kerosene for that purpose Marley
to give scientific exposition of the manly art in
Salt Lake City the 18th ult All the regular cavalry
not special detachment ordered report to General
Sheridan the Rio Graude Quantre wishes for par
doa chiefly, to enable him TO accept the sevaIiy in Mis-
souri, to which he has beel elected An ocia who heard
OF his intended journey put Bakers detectives to work
and organized party catch and execute him In srr.
pore fashion, but lie came not Mr. Eads the special naval
agent sent inspect the British irou-eads reports that he
was eoreously treated by the authorities and that nspec
tOn Ids satisfied him of the perfection rOncads for
haroor protection but he says that only the ManaduOck
could face the sel-gong vessels of the British which are
bTOside and not turret ships Il. is proposed 10 build
railroad from ST. Paul MIMI to the settlements in the
British possessions around Hudsons Bav II is intended
to extend It down the Mississippi far Is WnOaa Ths
project is in the hands OF he@vy capitalists in Britain .
lnS Denver, COlOr1dD the va
that two men, Isaac H. Augustus and another supposed TO
be H. Suman murdered and robbed IN the Piatt,
river Oh or about the 5th of January The former was
alive but senseleSS when found and expired at Junction
On the 9th u while under the OF the post surgeon
c. Wilson. They badly beaten as not 10 be ecoq
nizabe. Augustus wounded in the back of the head
by pistol bali. StumaD pierced by three balls one
through the bowels through the right breast and one
through the heart White evidently the perpe
traitors OF the outrage No clue has yet been found the
murderers. The were apparently. freghiers .
Mormon named john Kaigee elOped with a yOnng girl
from Sais'tn aud came to Sacramento, bringing with
nurse belonging 10 the girls mother kaiEee had left be-
hind him his wife whom he brought from Lake City,
he followed to San jose CAL and there having been
arrested, lie marched thirteen miles 10 Saa Maeo
thereby preventing his release writ Of h1bed corpus
and put ou board the for San Francisco There is
only one diamond eattlng establishment ia the United
States and that is in BUstOn The FenkIn nat is the
latest novelty in New York in the line of head An
aerial telegraph being talked about which derives no aid
from magnetic electric machines Tae people of Lsz-
renee, Kansas have become tetOtaers. majority Of
hirtve votes out of eight hundred pGled decded
not to allow the sale of anything that cheers
DriateS There are over sixty Thousand Cinnamon in the
West aud several railrd companies says Sacramento
" Bee" employ hardly any whites. Tie feeling against
the Celestals in California getting very strong bill
has been offered to Congress bridge the Mississippi at
St Louis Between three thousand and four thousand
negroes were put To death during Jam cI insurrection
and many localities offensive from the odOr Of unbur-
red eorpSes Mr. Jenks of Rhode Island has proposed
amendment of the Constitution making the vote for
President and President direct appeal the suf
fges Of the people He proposes voters for these
ouers aud for members OF House OF Representatives
shall consist of male citizens of United States of the
of twentyone years not under conviction VI infamous
CRIME who read and who shall have resided for one
year 10 the Siie, and for six months in district
which they shall offer to vote and THAI Congress shall
power tO pasS registration law, and enquire into aud
punish election frauds The journalists OF Negdl and
CLurniI are feIriuy Jealous of MonI and never say
word ABOUT it except VITA Jalifnia is ab0u
worked out and ia Nevada the principal vegst be sage
orash their people naturally urn towards fruitful aai
golden Territory The Elerprise," ia order to deter
tnen copies story about two who hld cold jour-
ney he range telling them that will let
whI kind OF climate we have in this country The
poet Lam Irtne is heavily dJwn America about the
Monroe doctrine. and in the highutin style of his
ton gathers hindnls of in praise of NapO,eoas
Mexican policy. he has beea abusing Britain, stating
that its senators were of the closed list The Times"
says II Is the closed list that dictated article Macy
the Cashier OF the Sn Francisco mint h abseOnded az
ter stealing thirty ynine thous md dollars lie used the
money to operate in mining stock One theft of twenty
Thousand dollars in gnid ingenious He receive three
bags oil gold two containing one huldred Thousand dol
irs and one holding hundred ani tweaty and
dollars he seat word that he hld lost the 'tIg tick
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