The Montana post., 1868-02-15
FRozKN.-A man named A. B Silyera.

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and who was going on foot TO Helena. was badly
frozen on the 7th. Friday, near Morrier's ranch
he reached Parsons Bridge before discovering the
effects Of the cold on his feet and hands He wa
kindly cared for until Mopday, when be took the
coach for Helena Both hands ard feet are frozen.
but only amputaton of one or two of the frozen
joints Is pronounced probable
AT WHITE TAIL DEER.-The coaches
to and fro landed Sheen persons az Mrs. Thwing's
Monday evening. Among the number were Gov.
Green Clay Smith and SIR. Philip Didesheimer
heading toward Virginia bat purposing n couple
Governor Smith s. Co. intend erecting furnace
under the superintsDdence Of Mr.. Hartneth. The
Governor had a very pleasant visit to Helena and
speaks in the highest terms of the courtesy and
Kindness bestowed upon him.
The p. RIO Bean and 10 Reilly,
both well. II not favorsbly. known In Montana.
had mill" near Cheyenne the 9Th inst. for
sl 900 side. Amer fg hting 1s rounds In % min
Reilly, and Bean was declared the winner. The
Cheyenneists can have our share Of all that kind
OF amusement, free gratis Our people have had
quite enongh ofthe .gIsod inte,Tati.psi sport Of
with things Of the past.
AFFRAY AT FRENCH BAR-A dispatch
from Helena. received go to press states that
q shooting ARRAY occurred yesterday at French
Bar, sbsut 12 miles from Helena, in which two
trouble seems to have originated from dispute in
regard TO the possession of mining claims AZ that
place. Full particulars in Saturdays issue.
NEW ADvERTIsEMENTs.-U this
beading will be found the advertisement of Henry
Siegel Co, Wholesale and retail dealers in Gezts
furnishing goods, hats and caps, boots and shoes
and every thing pertaining to mems wear. hesd
their advertisement.
r. HARRISON, whose advertisement
appears in this issue has established business on
jackson street. one door below Rockfellow's store,
where he is prepared to attend the wants of those
who may favor him with their patronage. IL You
want neatly htting suit Of clothes made up in the
latest style, give him call.
DID NOT CoME.-The Governor, who
was to have arrived per last coach, win be in vir
ginia on Saturday. We understand that His Ex-
sellency. in company with Adjutant General veale,
at present enjoying the sports Of the chase in
the neighborhood Of Mil Greek.
PosTPoNED.-The Grand Lottery,
which was to have taken place at Creighton &
Co.. store the 18th. is postponed until the 29th
Of this month. and the price of tickets changed
from sl0 tn S5 in greenbacks. to enable all 20
purchase chance in the drawing. We are au-
horized 20 say that all those already having tickets
viii receiyean additional chance gratis.
BILLIARD MATCH.-Adam Klesser. n
sellknown Montana billiardist played a a match |
game ofone thousand points with Michael Smith, Of
for $500, $3.50 side, Klesssr giving !
Smith IS points Smith won the game by 3l3 /
points You Will have TO do better than that, |
Adam. 20 travel On the game"
as. G.. P" writing from Yankville, |
Silver Bow district, the 4th, reports mining oper
Itions lively in that vicinity. and says the entire
,ulch WIN be worked in the spring. As high as
fy cents to the pan has been struck, in drifting.
AN error occurred in publishing the |
cad: ITO the wife of L. ID. WILDER. a daHRhter.'
very small 1siss-tske. but worthy Of correction
In TowN.-T. B. Gray, Esq, treasurer
Gallatin county, and r.. p Viyion, of the same
lace. are in town for few days, on onacial busl-
ess. Tfa fT r.[F t.
From Saturdays Tn weekly.)
THE LEAP-YEAR PARTY.-Ne'er did
lamps shine DER fairer women and Drawer men,"
ever did hearts seem more free from the troubles
nd of this wicked world" and feet ,loss L.
srdless of the rouehsr paths Of this life than the
gathering that assembled ON Thursday
ight TO Join in the merry dance" As we had
redicted, IL was the party Of the season. and oar
mount Of pride for the manner in which the affair
Tas gotten mp and conducted. The hall was
rowded with the beauty, fashion and gsllantry of
ountenance beamed with pleasure. To be sure,
e noticed unusual vacancies In the ranks Of gal
mt gentlemen that were houored by an invitation;
ckIe fortune. F" for. among 80 great number OF
blanks" how can we expect that all the prizes"
i'll be drawn. The ladies only asserted a Just
reroratve. and M In doing So important oTnis- |
ons were innocently made, IL would be decidedly
ngallant 10 attach any blame TO the dear little v
and IL we didn't get one." we have4
no were safiictedS with tsoo or fkree apiece aS1
,uldn't take EN- all Long before evening IL was
easy matter to determine lucky one" ss you q
ere the unfortunate ones fuTi Of shadows; If you
opped TO ask him the news, be hadn't time to
OPP" "a little business of importance" called hun
any amount Of leisure" and no invitation. infor-
alton would have TO be gained. Patience, ne
ected comrades. weu have ''fupersl" OF our own 4
% Ss nsas Sa and the was Up 1e
ade musical with merry laughter and the trip 4
nR of fairy feet and not until the morning drew =
ar did the dancers grow weary Of the hTst Leap
70, Mr.. Chaplin furnished the refreshments, which,
take for granted. did credit 70 the best hotel 10
e city. The occasion will long be remembered !,
one Of the happiest of the many happy ones Of q
winter, by, all those who participated, and with
Ofound satisfaction thst Leap year only comes g
ce in four. by those who didn't.
CHICKENs.-The prevailing and ire a
essible appetite of men 20 devour eggs and do. 81
sstic fowls Las led number of our citizens to je
rest their spare change in such a way that the
mand can be supplied. This is eggs-actly what y
want, and although they cause peck of VI
.ube in the vicinity Of gardens, the investment n
II no doubt prove profitable one. Advice Is | M
nerslly plentiful than eggs, but few hints O
II not be aniiss. In the selection OF poultry,
ose having the shortest bills and blunted nails
preferable Each "teminine chicken" should, OF
ere the products of the country are measured by e.
quarts" furnish at least pint Of eggs per "
ek; diet, turn EN- loose The erowisg of old u
antcleer, that rouses from our drowsy morn al
: slumbers, reminds that his nibbs Is an
portant member Of the family. and should not be liz
lifted from the invesfmesf. 1f the speculation
Is not abate we fear thai Indictments for rob Al,
" the roost" will be frequent in police -
irts III anybody suffers. do not suspect the Ia
nters. because their conscieuces are feather | :;
red, and never allow them 20 Indulge such in =,
u proceedings. IL is somebody else. p;
REPUBLICAN CoNVENTIoN.-We have u
eived telegrsphio dispatch from editor-in- i.
ef Col. Mills, who is temporariIy a deuizeu of sn
lena. The members of the Territorial Comiftee of
he grand Union party of the nation assembled hi
In the 18th inst, in pursuance Of the public no. IN
!, The following gentlemen were elected to ST.
resent the Territory of Montana In the conven- ad