The Montana post., 1868-09-11


Chicago, sept. 1.-THE Republicans OF
Kansas have nominated General j. NJ. Harvey
, for Governor. and a full State ticket and fres,
idential electors A. 5. Clark Is re-nomlnated
for.Congress.
which lost heavily by the recent burning of
the Casilida warehouse, has suspended It's
liabilities are six millions
Port Au Prince advices state that the siege
of that city Is abandoned.
Concord, Sept. 1I.-EN-PresIdent Pierce
passed a comfortable night his symptoms
are now favorable.
Chicago, Sept. IA special from Fort
Wallace Kansas, says that about 100 Chey-
ennes appeared within two miles of Sheridan
this a. m, a portion OF whom made uash
into the town and stole one band OF horses:
The main body went westward and captured
stock and killed three men. Messengers sent
out by the Governor of Colorado, report In
dians In the vicinity of nearly all the settle
ments southeast of Denver. lt reports that
Indian outrages are still continued In various
localities on the frontier
Berlin, Sept. lot Is reported that Prus-
sia will send a gun-boat to the river Parana,
TO protect the German interests there.
St. Petersburg, Sept. l0.-The death of the
Emir of Bokharra is announced.
London, Sept. 10.-Constantinople adyices
state that while the fngate Franklin was
living in the Bosphorus. a deputation of Greeks
praying the assistance of the United States
for the Cretans. Admiral Farragut, Mt the
suggestion of Minister Morris, ordered the
copies of the address to be returned to the
deputations. who were then receive as private
citizens. 10 political allusion was made In
conversation.
Cincinnati, Sept. IA quarrel occurred
this afternoon between two wOrkmen ut the
rolling mill, when one of them seized red
hot iron rod, six feet long, and ran 1T through
the body Of the other, killing him instantly.
The murderer was arrested.
Pesth, Sept. 1.-THE various estates OF
Prince Karagorgewith, IN Hungary, have been
confscated in favor of Servia.
Paris, Sept. 1l.-Paris official dispatches
are published from the Prussian Secretary of
Foreign Affairs, announcing that King Will
liam has issued an order for the reduction of
the Prussian army TO 10000 men. The dis
patch states that the King, by this act, wishes
u snow his confidence In the prospect of
peace am Ids, that he thinks nothing men
aces it.
London. Sept. n.-Minister johnson was
formally waited on 10y Lord Stanley on the
9Th inst. lie will submit his credentials to
the Queen On Monday.
The Times has three columns of editorial
mainly devoted to discussion of the views
advanced by the Metropolitan journals re-
gardlng the American and Chinese treaty
The writer reviews the course of the British
of peace, submitting to frequent aggression,
disregard Of treaties, fraud, i'll faith and eva
sion, until cleInency is interpreted at Pekln
rs fPIr- Chinese diplomacy is seemingly mas
ter IF the situation. They laugh at the
English treaties end jockey England into
euelling the Tepings. They send mission
to defer indefinitely the claim under the treaty
ct lsn Tsen opening the Empire aud admit
ulE it to civilization. They must be told
that Il they want war, that, while England
derires peace, actual treaties must be enforced,
aud that no step further will be taken till that
is done. Then they will submit and will be
at peace. China will not be the theatre of
war between foreign powers unless as a result
of the American policy. The article ends
.Esth she assertion that only the rulers of
China cling 10 exclusion, and that the people
want q free intercourse, and that 1t Is the
duty Of England to sustain this wish of the
people against the rulers.
Washington, Sept. 1.-THE Tennessee leg
isiative committee bad over an hours inter
view with the President reporters were ex-
cluded. The Chairman of the Committee
read nu address prepared since their arrival In
Washington, setting forth series of griey-
m ces and outrages, ETC., based on a report
male 90 the Tennessee Legislature. They de-
clare al these statements to be susceptible of
proof, and urge the President to send, at the
earliest possible moment, a sufficient force to
ald the civil authorities and act with them In
suppressing these wrongs, and in bringing to
tT1al the guilty parties, giving assurance
- all that the laws will be enforced, crimes
punis.e,l, and protection extended to such
ohcsrs md citizens rs may attempt to exc
cute the laws or prosecute Tor their violation.
The President gave mis- views, when the par
ties entered into conversation, fully canvass
Ing the political afalrs of Tennessee. The
Committee will have another interview.
Atlanta, Sept. 1.-THE Senate passed a
resolution to-day giving the negroes an
hours time in which 70 make defense on the
question of thtir eligibility, other members
being allowed to participate thirty minutes.
The day was consumed in the discussion. The
impression prevails that the negroes Will be
declared ineligible by small majority.
New York, Sept IA recent severe storm
of hail in Connecticut did much damage to
tobacco.
Chicago, Sept. IA Nashville special
slys that the Tennessee Legislature has finally
passed the militia bill. The law gives the
Government ample power to protect all citi-
Eens in their just rights. We may now hope
for a cessation of Ku-Klux outrages.
Fifteen passengers and the crew of the pro-
peller Hippocampas, who escaped from the
wrecked vessel by clinging to portions of the
wreck, were picked up by passing vessel
und brought TO the shore. Twenty-six are
known to be missing. TIE vessel was over
loaded with freight, and foundered and sunk
very rapidly.
New York, Sept l2.-Phelan Collendar's
large billiard table factory took FIRE this
forenoon, and, together with its contents,
wa nearly consumed. There were four hun
drrd finished tables in the factory and ma
terial for az many more. A number of tables
were about being shipped 20 California and
the West. Loss two hundred Thousand dol
lars. Three hundred workmen are thrown
out OF employment.
Ottawa, Sept. 1.-THE trial of Whelan was
continued yesterday, but 60 evidence of much
iinportance was offered.
Halifax, Sept. l2.-The Recorder, an anti
u nion paper, publishes ruinor that some
q General of the United States Army has sent
n letter to sn Official of this Province, offer