The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1869-07-09
TIE TERRITORY.
From the Herald, June SIKH.

From the Herald. June SIKH.
John Fea,herstone has returned to Helena
from White Pine.
MI. E. 8. Mansfield, the well known mer-
chant, has in his store fine new CABINET
organ, which he will present to the ODD
Fellows on their entering the new Hall.
At Fire Meeting, June Goth, it was re-
solved to employ secret police force to
protect the city against fire by tncendiaries.
July 1st
The steamer Andrew Ackley arrived at
Fort Benton juno 2dth, with 12O tons OF
freight and few passengers.
Reverend Mr.. Lathrop, who comes to
Montana As presiding Methodist minister,
has gone to Virginia for few days.
A. 3. Hamilton, of Sun River, publishes
card characterizing the ungracious author OF
former letter, Complimentary in its terms
to the Democratic Convention ut that place.
as u ''lar and coward" Who says the
sturdy old ..nglo-Saxoni is going into disuse!
July 5th. ..r.
General Hancock and staff left Fort Ben
ton June Both, for Camp Cook, thence by
Fanny Barker for down-riyer. r
Chief Justice Warren, wife and daughter,
and Judge SHINES reached Helena on Mon.
day.. a.
The Pen d'Orci,le, who have been fighting
the Pagans and Blackfcet on the Teton, fred
the grass along the river and fled. 80
The Good Tcmplar's Basket picnic near
Helena, on the Fourth, was very pleasant
affair. Judge Lawrence delivered the ora
ton and Mr.. Henry N. Mcguire, the ode.
The dry season has been charged on the
Good Tcmplsrs using all the water. This
is wrong. They get as dry as anybody, and
we do not believe they use more than their
share of the aqueous exhilerant.
From the Herald. July 9th.
The present average receipts Of gold dust
.. the several banking houses in Helena is
estimated at $50, 900 daily.
Mr.. L. g. Lyman was qualified as Register
of the Land Office, July 9Th. ..-.
Rev. George w. Footc of Salt Lake city,
is Helena bound.
Mr.. Henry Burdick is appointed Assistant
U. s. District Attorney for the July term.
MI. A. Il. Babcock, an energetic business
man and courteous gentleman, is now
Real Estate Agent in Helena, assuccessor to
Hoyt g. Babcock. ...
From the Gazette, July Sd. ..5.
The Diamond "R' train, No. 8. dcliv-
cred seventy tons Of freight in Helena on
Friday. ..0
Mcssrs. j. and O. McQucstion, well known
miners of Elk creek, leave for the States on
visit shortly. Mr.. v. B. McQuestion re-
mains in charge of the mines.
Dennis and Roger Harkins, I'd. Quinlan,
james Mcbride and Patrick Bradley, Bear
gulch miners are in Helena en- route to their
i,v,ns.- Go,,ulisburgn, wisconsin.
Water is scarce in New York gulch. doc
R,..-...---.~,vrnrr VI inc Trout creek drain
ditch, have struck pay gravel and boulders,
but expect To reach bedrock and financial
happiness shortly. ..t'f "..5 ]"
A letter from Virginia states that Major
Bruce has disposed Of his paper to the Re-
publicans and that 1t will be edited by Judge
II. L. Uosmer ..l..r..
A seven pound nugget was taken out of
the claim of G. w. Morse, in Blk gulch, at
the head OF Deep, few days since. Not
much biz about that. Stone q McDcvitt.
Dusan s. Co., and Others, have good ground
but only three hours water. In Lyons
Fork there Is only half hours water, but
itpays $40 to the hand at that.
The propirictress Of the Fashion Course
advertised for the Fourth that :. Carmic
Sancho would ride wild bull, barcbacketl.
one mile will, spurs" On Sunday, July
nth, a bull and bear fight will take place. {"
We ought to call this country :. New Spain"
Mr.. B. r. Baxter. late Methodist minister
in Helena, writes Mr.. Evans from Oregon
that -four sells there for 81 90 per cwt ba-
con, 10 to Is cents per pound; oxen, 500
per yoke; cows, $500 to 5000; sheep,
$i.25 to $2.00; good horses, 500 to $500,
and clothing one hundred per cent cheaper
than in Montana. Evidently mistake,
that.
From the Gazette, July 9Th. -
The Republicans of Madison county made
the following nominations July 3D.: For
Council, DR.. Musigbrod; for the House,
Messrs Woodruff, Hall, Hickman and Sco-
vile; for Recorder, N. J. Davis; for Sheriff,
iChas. II. Gage; for Commissioner, q. NJ.
Sweet for AsScesor, Capt. r. r. Williams
for Probate Judge, 1heo. Mut.iy- "a splendid
ticket ~
4 The Gazette has one hundred new SUBJ
scribers. and the promise of more, from
Virginia city. One copy to each man ought
to be enough. fa.
The Overland stage now leaves Helena for
C0rinne at ono O'Clock, p. m.
Judge Munson began the July term Of
court on the 9Th.
Frank Bartos, Esq, and wife, arrived In
Helena July 4sh, from the States.
Bohm n Aub, bankers, shipped East on