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The Montana post., 1869-03-19
FROM BOULDER VALLEY.

EDIroR PosT: In spite of cold snaps, severe
snow storms, interpersed with intervals of
pleasant sunshine, still the work of prospect
ing, digging bitches, building cabins, con-
structiny fumes seems to regard the sudjen
changes of the temperature but little. Idle
mess Is foreign TO our people this winter, for
useful industry consumes all hours of the
day, both IN the mountains and valley, with
miner and yeoman, in fact, the entire COM
munity of Boulder Valley is as busy as a
bee, with no exceptions
The Ditch Company prosecutss their ex-
tensive undertaking with rapid strides. Moth
ing seems to retard their progress, while bright
hopes, caused BY cheering reports from the
heid Of labor strengthen their Efforts and
mould for them the golden reward, which
only true enterprise and self-relyine energy
an rightly expect, Men employed by this
company do not complain, though wages are
pot vary high, but "sure," which is every
The Montana post., 1869-03-19
Court Proceedings-

March 15.-Territory VS. James Dugan and
Jos Leon; indicted for the murder of DIR
Lehman; plea of "Not Guilty. entered aud
cause assigned for trial ON the 25th inst.
A w johnson VS. NJ r Stubs ct al; sepa-
rate answer of c Stubs filed.
John Mccormick vs. p A Largely ct al; con
tinued tall O'Clock, IN, for bearing upon
application for continnance.
A special venire, (the 3d. was Issued.
John Potter vsBW NJ Wyatt, Messrs Taylor,
Thompson Co, (garnishees,) were ordered to
pay $l,711 AZ into Court.
Kleinschmidt q Duer vs. Morse & Dunphy;
on trial to jury.
March 16.-KleiBschmidt and Dued, vs.
Morse and Dunphy; cause still on trial.
CHAs- w Fowler, Clerk.
MARsH 17.-John Mccormick VS.. P. A.
Largey ct al. Cause continued till 25th inst.
with leave TO renew application for ,continu-
ance.
Kleinschmidt and Duer VS.. Morse and Dun
ply. Cause still on trial.
It CHAS. w. FOWLER, Clerk.
.fllfrl - u. s. COURT.
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NOTICE TO MINERS

NOTICE TO MINERS. United State. L,
IN Once, Helena, NJ. t., March Q, 1869 Arth.e
W .DeLany having this day made applica,ioI
show that the East half of the Northwest Ona,,,-
the Northwest Fractional Quarter of the Nor,b,rs'
Quarter and the Southwest Fractional Ouar-s. :,
the Northwest Quarter of Section No. 10 To,.
ship No. 10 North. Range No. 3 Vest, is non. .0;.
ersl land, all parties having claims thereto a..
hereby notified to appear at this ofce 10 oelorS
A. NJ. on Saturday. April 10Th. 1869, 20 cont.
ting same. o. b. O'BANNON, ReVists-'
fmar1nd
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Bankruptcy Notice.
Case No. 3S.

Iu the Supreme Court of Montana Territory-In
Bankruptcy.
In the matter Of Robert Hereford Bankrupt-Ia
Bankruptcy,
To Whom il may Concern:
TNHE Undersigned hereby gives Notice of his
IL appointment Assignee of Robert Hereford
of Helena in the County of Lewis and Clarke, aud
Territory of Montana, who has been adjudged a
Bankrupt upon his own petition by the Suprems
Court of said Territory,
Givet at Virginia City. in said Territory, on the
Goth day Of day of February ID 1869,
ISAAC L. ALDEN, Assignee. Etc
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MARcH 17.-Tbe Grand Jury presented
fourteen indictments and was discharged.
Adjourned till the 10Th inst. at o O'Clock.
a. m. CHAS. w. FOWLER, Clerk.
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Royal
Bozeman Express.
P. B. CLARKE, Proprietor.

THIS Express win run tri.weeklv be,v.an
Helena and Bozeman City. leaving Helena
on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, making
tne UP IN Two days connecting with Hex'Em
Radersburg and osnatin CITY and carvipgt an. she
Bridge Streets Taosatf INV
The Montana post., 1869-03-19
OUR AGENTS.

HUDSON & MESET, New York Tines Building,
a Park Row. are the sole agents for MONTANA
Posi- for the Eastern States.
STEEL s. YANTIs, Sole Agents for Chicago
aud vicinity
W. T HAMTI.ToN Fort Benton.
Mr. A ]. SMITH. Bannsck.
J. NJ FISH, Sterling, Hot Spring District. -
BELLINGER g. ALLEN, Silver Bow.
JAMES STUART Deer Lodge.
WORDEN& Co., Hell Gate.
w. p. PARSONS, Gallstin City
7. NICHOLSON, German Gulch.
GEO. PERRY, Lincoln Gulch-
GEo. RAUCH Radersburg.
A. b. HAMILTON, Sun River Crossing.
H H HATHAWAY, Highland District.
r. CHURCH Summit City.
Z. G. JOHNSON, BlackfOOt-
WESLEY w. JONES, Reynolds City, Elk Greek.
J. s. WILLIAMS, ST. Louis, Mo.
L p. FISHER. San Francisco. Cal
II. ELLIS & Co., Leesburgh, Salmon River Mines
W. DAvESPoR Confederate Gulch.
G. BEssERER, Boulder Valley.
MONTGOMERY. Bear Gulch and adjacent mines.
II C. WEIBOLD, Butte City.
GEORGE NJ. BROCK. Beartown, NJ. T.
DAVIS WILSON, Bozeman City.
r j. PERCY Sioux City. Iowa.
FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH l9th.
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LETTER LIST.

The following s the list of letters remaining 10 the
Post Ofice, Helena. NJ T., March loth,
1859.
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DISSOLUTION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the co-partnershp
IN heretofore existing between the undersigned
doing business at BOzeman City, Montana Terri
tory, and 1T Salt Lake City Utah Territorory,
under the firm name and style of DAVIS, Peiser
and Company" is this day dissolved by mutual
consent All persons indebted 10 said firm of
Davis Peiser e. Co, are hereby requested 10 make
immediate payment TO Nathan Davis, Louis
Sperl'ng and Jacob Ellis, co-partners from this
date under the firm name of Davis, Sperling & Co
All liabilities contracted by and for the late firm
of Davis. Peiser & Co, by any of the under signed
within the Territory of Montana. will be paid by
Davis, Sperling s. Co, Bozeman City, March s.
1869 PElSER
NATHAN DAVIS,
The Montana post., 1869-03-19

Alex. H. Beattie. Local Edito,
The Montana post., 1869-03-19

FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 10th.
The Montana post., 1869-03-19

COLLECTIONS promptly attended to.
A13.y lr.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27
HORSE NOTES.

The trottinx matches announced toc0nre or yes
terday afternoon at the Union Course were post
p0ned on account OF the rain They Will take place
to-day. On the match between Amcricus' and RobiA
tho betting was about even yesterday. THIS VIII to
good race, the horses very equally matched.
Some bets were also made on the race between
Goldsmith Maid and Lady Thorn, the former being
the favOrite ut 100 to sixty.
Mr.. @. L. Kelly has fine pair OF black horses
which he drives on the Harlem lane TO top wagon,
Mr.. Barrow's horse Homer can make wagon
hum when at the top OF MIS- speed.
From Saratoga we learn that there will De- over
one hundred horses TO engage IN the sports at that
favorie racing resort next week. Most Of them
now on the ground Including the following dlsttn.
guIshed racers :-Bayonet, General EweI C0tterill,
Pantagenet. Tne Banshee, Vnuxhai General Duke
Peasnreville. Glenelg, Wiley, Narraganset Aideba-
ran. Local. Prlvatecr. Nellie Mcdonald, POmpey
Payne, Abdel kador. Nemesis, Blddy Malone. Lam.
caster and many other good ones for nat racing and
Harry Booth. Mitchell, Starlight Mary Manshe,d,
Lo0eia aud others for the hurdle races. A letter
from prominent turtle. Of Canada states tnat
number OF military gentlemen will be there with
their horses Tie grand stand has been Handsomely
reftted and painted, and tue course and gr0undn
never looked so attractive.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27
LONG BRANCH.

Tho Grand Bali In Honor II the Pre~sdsut-
Large Number or Distinguished Men Pre-
( sept-The Halls Packed-A Great success.
LONG BRANCH. N. j., July 20, 1859.
The grand ball given In honor Of President Grant
took place at the stetson House this evening.
At ten O'Clock the dining rooms were thrown
open ana Grafulas Band. OF New York; Gil
nore's Band, OF Boston. ana the Governors
Island Band combined. played "Hau to the
Chief," the President entering with his wife.
Ex-Secretary Borie and wife. General ". 7. Sher-
man and daughter, General Phil Sheridan and lady,
Generals Ingalls, Reeves. Ames, Porter, Comst0ck,
Walden. Merritt ana Lieutenant Governor Wood
ford. Other distinguished guests from all parts
of the country were present. The ballroom
was handsomely decorated with American
bunting. At eleven O'Clock the room was
packed to Its utmost capacity. The bali was
great success. The following gentlemen compose
the committee:-Messrs. Thomas Murphy, chairman;
Joseph Selegman, Lewis B. Brown. Daniel I. Pettee.
b. II. Brewster, A. B. Connell, NJ W. Ohaler. Il. M.
Ruggles. 8. b. briggs A. Renne, General II. ID.
Wallen, General II. Porter General G. b. COmstock,
G. W. Chds, w. r. Leech, R. Campbell, John Hoey
ana Charles Chamberlain.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27
HAVANA MARKETS.

HAVANA, July rs. 1859.
The following are the closing prices Of merchan.
disc for the week ending last night
Sugar Hrmer and IN improved demand. with O
large business at unchanged quotations. Nos. 10 to
- Sk So reals per arIoDe; Nos. ID To 20, ga 100
reals. The total exports during the week from Ha-
vana ana MatanZas were:-To foreign countries,
40 600 boxes and 1000 hhds. to the United States,
1000 boxes and 500 hhds. The stock IN warehouse
In Havana and Matanzas Is 343, 900 boxes and 5000
hhds. Molasses sugar dull at Ga 6s4 reals. Musco-
vadoes quiet; inferior or common renniug, 90 reals:
fair to good refining, IA AK reals; grocery grades
syl reals. Lard duh; in tlerces 1870. per To-;
IN tins, 21&c. Flour nrin; Spanish So a 50 so;
American, $40 a Sill Butter easier at CSC. a 40c.
Bacon Is advancing, quoted at 1s%c Petroleum Is
advancing; In bbis. reals, In tins AZ reals per
per gallon Hams IL advancing; common sailed,
$50, sugar cured, 25c. LumDer-Yellow pine firm
OF $2a white pine quiet at see per 1000. Shocks
dull; box, 56 q reals; hogshead, Is reals; empty
hogsheads dun at 81 25 Hoops-14 feet long shaved
are In demand at $50 per 1000; IL feet long dull at
$50 $40. Frelghts-Per box OF sugar 10 United
States, 81 25; per hid. Of sugar, 81 s.; per hhd
molasses, 81 rs o a. 80; per ton to Falmouth and
orders sos. per ton.
Exchange-0n London, IA lax per cont pre-
mum. On Paris. a ~ per cent premium. On
United states, sixty days sight, In gold, ~ an
per cent premiums short sight per cent pre-.
MUM sixty days sight, In currency, 2s4 20 per
cent discount; short sight. 81 per cent discount.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LONDON MONEY MARKET.-LOSDON. July 26--4:30 P.
M.-Consos close at a3H for money, and 93li for the
account. United States flve-twenty bonds, S2A,
Erie Railway shares, ~; Illinois Centrals, OAK.
FRANKFORT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. July 26.--United
States fve-twenty bonds closed at SIX.
LIVERPOOL C0rr0N MARKEr.-LivERrooI, July 26--
4:3O p. M.--Coton closes at 1850. FOR middlng up
lands, and 12zsd for middtng Orleans. The sales OF
the day have been $4,000 bales.
HAvRE COTTON MARKEr.-HAvRE, JAY 26.-Cot-
ton closed active for both on the spot and anoat
LIVERPOOL BREADsTUFFS MARKEr.--LivERP0oL,
July 28.-Breadsuffs are firm, but unchanged.
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE Observation-Disclosures July
26.-Lard Is nat Tallow is nrm. but unchanged.
LONDON PRODUCE MARKET.-L0ND'N, July $3.50
r, M.-Linseed oil, f31 1Us. per ton.
PETROLEUM MARREr.-ANrwERP, July 26.-Petr0-
ieum Is firm, but unchanged.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27
1ELeesApHIc NEWS IrEMs

severe shock Of earthquake was felt at Memphis,
Tenn, yesterday morning, at two O'Clock. Several
large meteors fell during the night.
John Lockwood. OF Dover. N. H., was 80 severely
stabbed during quarrel In Calais Me-. on SATURDAY.
night that he died the next morning.
Mr.. Cummings. Of Boston, was snot In church az
Winn Mo-. on sunday last. by the accidental dts
charge of q pistol In his pocket the ball passing
through his shoulder
A lock on the Erie Canal, east Of Frankfort, gave
out on Saturday. 1t was thought i've days would Re
necessary to make repairs. No boats have passed
Frankfort since Saturday.
simeon b. Jewett formerly United States Marshal
for the Western district of New York, died at hH
residence in the town OF ClarksOn Monroe county.
yesterday morning OF paralysis His age was sixty
eight.
Reports from all parts OF Wisconsin are to the
effect that the wheat crop promises to be very heavy
The harvests will be from ten days to two weeks
later than usual All the crops look equally well,
except corn, which is little backward; but should
there be unreasonable test that viii also be large.
The same general reports come from Iowa.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27
THE TEXAS FLOOD.

An Appeal on Behalf Of the Sufferers.
Messrs. Spofrord Tieston Co., Of this city, have
received an appeal from the Central Executive
Committee of Texas for aid to the sufferers by the
late disastrous flood in the Colorado district OF that
State, details OF which have been published. The
document sets forth the restitution occasioned
cincty ana over the official signature of the com.
mittee. Donations may be sent in care Of Messrs.
Sponord, Tileston Co., VINO will forward promptly.
The appeal sets forth the following facts:-
AN APPEAL TO THE PEOPLE OF TEXAS
whereas the sad intelligence is reaching us daily
and hourly of the great destruction OF property
caused by the late noods IN the Colorado and other
flowed districts in many cases destitute Of the
saries OF life as well as the means Of procuring them
ton with fellow citizens, have deemed 1t proper
TO tnaugurate q plan whereby means may be pro-
cured to relieve as far as practicable their suffering
10 this end the undersigned have been appointed
Central Executive Committee to communicate
We know that our appeal win meet with hearty
and prompt response. Texans have ever been ready
sands OF our people but yesterday IN afiuence and
prosperity ready themselves to assist those In want
ways of Providence, (which are past finding outn
now remains for you, who have been spared these
affiotions. to come forward as near as may be to
ene succor o. snese our sricken people In this the
70 n relieve their sasfng immediate and efficient
olQ H necessary, ana We COnuuenJlv call upon you,
IN the name OF our common humanity to come
promptly to the work. Organize committees forth
with IN every county Of the State. Money money In
abundance, will be required to place the sufferers IN
condition that will enable them again to become
producers instead OF consumers.
The undersigned Executive Committee are pre-.
pared to receive directly or indirectly through the
several ward committees appointed for that purpose
all donations intended for the object above ind
Gated.
Z. A. MCMAHON, W. RICHARDSON
4. Il. LUBBOCK, ]. W. JOCKUSH,
A. q. MCKEEN, c. H. JORDAN
JOHN FOCKE. SAM. A. EDGERLEY
All communications intended for the Executive
Committee should be addressed TO the Secretary of
tho same Samuel A. Edgerley.
The press or the State are respectfully requested
to insert the above and cali especial attention fherefo
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27
CUBA.


Active Operations ON Ali Sides-FightiuS at
Various P0ints-The Result According to
Spanish AccOunts-The Patriots Again BE.
tween villa Clara and Sa9ua La Grnnde.
HAVANA, July 49, 1859.
The volunteers from Remedies have surprised
force Of rebels at Laguna, and killed eighteen OF
them.
A skirmsh has also occurred between Sagua and
Villa Clara, In which the rebels lost twenty men, in
Guiding Major Marquee.
Advices from Santi Espiritu state that 200 troops
had captured rebel intrenchment, with consider
able loss on both sides.
force OF 800 rebels had attacked the c0lored
militia guarding the railroad between Nuevitas and
Puerto Principe with the loss Of forty men. The
Spanish loss was ten.
Number Of 6paniards and Patriots In tho
Ficld-Government Stipend Withheld from
tho Jesuit College.
HAVANA, July 20, 1859.
According to official reports the number Of efec'
tive regular troops this island Is thirty two thou
sand and of volunteers four thousand.
The rebels state that they have six thousand we'll
armed men In the field, besides number Of guerilla
bands
Marshal Serrano has issued an order withholding
the government stipend from the Jesuit College In
Havana, owing to the indiscretlon OF the directors
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27
FRESH BEEF FROM TEXAS.
The Refrigerating Meat Expedite

The Refrigerating Meat Expedition.
The steamship William Taber sailed from this port
on Saturday for Galveston purpOsing to bring back
to the New York market a cargo of fresh beef,
slaughtered in Texas and preserved throughout the
voyage In the hold Of the vessel by the refgerating
process. 1t 10 expected that the trip will require
from thirty to forty.fve days, dependent on conse
quences hereafter to be determined. The run down
to Galveston will consume probably ten days. then
days more viii complete arrangsments there and and
ten for home v0yage-total thirty. IT. however that
should be devlated from and q short trip made to
New Orleans and back, then at least fifteen more
will be added. At the utmost 1t Is hoped that the
expedition will have demonstrated fully fairly and
thoroughly success In Its most desirable FORM
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27
MISSOURI.

Crime in st. Louis-Murder by a Jenlous
Husband.
ST. LOUIS, July 20, 1863.
Ernest Neemier was shot aud killed last night by
william Pioeger. Both were Germans and had been
intimate friends. An improper intimacy between
Neemter ana Ploegers wife is the alleged cause Of
the act. Ploeger surrendered himself to the author.
tiles.
DR.. P. Anderson was dangerously cut yesterday
with knife by an infuriated woman, who accused
him Of giving her medicine to procure an abortion.
The doctor denies the charge.
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Internal Revenue Receipts.
The internal revenue receipts to-day were over
100000.
Results Of MIR. BOutwell's Financial Policy.
Washington July 25 correspondence Boston AID.
vertiser.l
The result Of MIR. Boutwel's administration of the
Treasury Department appears in the proposition
from German house In Frankfort to loan our gov.
eminent $500 900 900 at five per cent which the Sec
rotary has Of course been obliged to decline. His
view Is that we may within year, borrow all the
money We wat cent or certainly at
seem to be- though II Is not intended to speak in his
NAME that he WIN next winter advise such q loan
for the purpose OF paying Off the five twentles due
consider them. A private letter. not to the Score
tary, from q well-advised source in England. ex-
presses the opinion that bond a. four and quar-
ter per cent can easily be negotiated in Europe
within six or eight months.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27
PERSONAL intelligence.

Lieutenant General Sherman and his daughter
Miss Minnie Sherman, arrived In town late on sat
urday night and stopped at the Astor House. They
left, to attend the grand ball at Long Branch, at
three O'Clock yesterday afternoon. The revenue
cutter Jasmine conveyed the party to Port Mon
mouth from which they proceeded by rail to the
Branch. Since his arrival the General, as well as
Miss sherman, have kept very quiet, and although
they have had numerous callers there has been, In
obedience TO the Generals wishes no demonstration
In their honor
The Rev. DR.. Mcleod and son. OF this city, and Rev.
DR.. Hornblower and son, Of New Jersey, take their
departure for Europe to-day by steamer City of BATH
more. Or. McLeod's pulpit during his absence Will
be supplied by clergymen OF the Northern Presbytery
be absent for two months. 49,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27
MASSACHUSETTS.

saccossfut SwindJing observation-disclosures Of q
Participant 10 tine Kearsargo vicisry.
BOSTON, July 20, 1899.
l.. n. Brown whose arrest has been announced for
attempting to pass a forged check Oh tho Mount Yer
non National Bank. It since appears succeeded 10
obtaining 500 from the National Security Bank Of
this city on forged check drawn on the National
Park Bank OF New York. Hc is held to answer.
James w. Dempsey, VINO lost an arm In tho en-
gagement between the Kearsarge and Alabama. and
the last survivor OF the wounded among tue Kear-
sarge crew, died on Saturday night.
Joshua Sretson. treasurer Of the Washington
Mills, died last night
The bark Jersey, before reported lost on the c0ast
of Madagascar was in sured for $3.50 000 the larger
proportion OF which was In Boston and New Eng
land O,Nces
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

Uhief Engineer D. r. Sherwood formerly Chief OF
the Engineering Bureau OF the Navy Department,
has been ordered TO the Mare Island Navy Yard.
issued. notable change appears In the list of
stan 0ff1cers, In which the ranks OF oficers have
been reduced In conformity with tho late general
order OF the Department, based upon Attorney Gen.
erai Hears opinion OF tho Goth OF March last. in
stan offlcer Is that OF commander while II, Inc
former several OF the star oficers rank with cap.
tains according to length Of service. The new
register also contains list OF the vessels with
changed names, and list OF ten vessels sold since
JaDuarY
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27
LOUISIANA.

The sugar Seizures Cout0urie Indicted.
NEW ORLEANS, July 20, 1862
Collector Casey is having the immense amounts Of
seized sugar stored In the heretofore unoccupied
vaults OF the Custom House. Collector OF the Treas
ury Banfed is here giving his attention to the sugar
cases. Supervisor Kinsella Is also here.
warrant was issued to-day for the arrest Of Au-
gust Coutourle for concealing his books. Those of
most importance to the revenue officers cannot be
found.