The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1870-12-02
TILE TERRITORY.


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A party Of immigrants arrived this morn orru
ing from Wisconsin, on their way to Willo,
Creek, where they intend to settle perma
nently. Las 81 49,
John q. johnson. who had been :foun,
guilty Of manslaughter, and whose punish
mcnt was assessed at two years and ii,
months IN the penitentiary, was sentenced
by the Judge. yesterday. His first day /,
prison will he one of solitary confinement
and the balance of term to hard labor.
David McCranor of Silver Bow is In
town.
: IT. Clasbey has gone to Salt Lake.
The case of 0odbe Vs. Mccormick va,
decided yesterday. Verdict for defendant
Hon. Asa Brown, member elect of thu
Territorial Council, from Deer Lodge and
Missoula counties, has sent in his resieua.
ton, ana It has been accepted.
!, Judge A. 8. Potter has gone to Little Cot.
ftonwood, Utah, to reside.
4i.'..... Gazette, e.. 81 -- .. .
The Gazette gives the following Market
Review: The stocks Of staples on hand are
sufficient for any possible demand, and even
OF such articles as It has been thought advi-
sable to advance fifty per cent, it il not inn.
probable that by the commencement Of tho
next frctghtipg season there will yet be q
considerable amount on hand, owing in
great part to q falling off in consumption
The parties that brought about Tic advance
in sugar arc still holding it firm at 30c.
while others not in the ring are selling ut
2a42Qc. and retail dealers ere getting esly
SOC. q ID. IN the smallest quantities. The
advatice in Coal oil hasnot been held ct the
figures Il reached during tho first excite.
ment. and IS now held and selling q the
moderate profit of Is per cent. The only
considerable sale Of Coal Oil we have heard
of is . lot of 70 gallonsa $l.75, to q firm
who have 1000 gallons on the road from
Corinne. The prices of groceries rcmain
as unsettled Is they were last week, and it
is impossible to furnish quotations in the
present condition Of the market. For the
past two weeks q very large amount of
freight has been landed here, and during
the past month transportation has has been
very scarce and difficult 10 obtain in Co.
rinne, and rates for Helena have reached
Twelve cents u b. 'i<5.s ~. r.
Gazette 20.
The Skating Park is ready for business.
THIS is the last week in Helena of the
Langrishe Troupe. ..f-.-.s1-r.
Captain W. II. Rodgers and W. H. Chap.
nan have taken charge Of the Clasbcy
[lousc, Virginia. .y.s.
Pioneer 1. D..
WIN. Rawlins, brother of T. 3. Rawlins.
Willow Creek, has discovered gold bcsr-
ng quartz lead nea: big place, and named it
he German Confcdcracy."
Dr.. Frost thinks the bars on Three and
eight Mile Greeks. near Missoula, will soon
'e worked, ana pay - to "a.
Business Is fourishing In Quartz Creek.
hood pay Il struck on upper discovery-4o
ents % the pan. There are 100 men on the
rock. .-~.
Stanley, tho escaped prisoner, has been
cen twice by packer. lie WAS hungry,
ired, and had been hurt in making his exit
rom the Jail. He Was last seen near New
mans. -
Col. dc Lacy is still on the y. P. r.
urvcy.
Bed rock hes been struck at 100 above
iscovery, Cedar Creek, with good pay.
A Kootenai Indian has been guilty of the
rimlc of robbing the Jail Of blankets and
obes. go 49, ~ - =
1000 acres af ground around Missoula
'ill be plowed this season. ,-..s; !. !
Nj W. 8. Stevens, attorney, will locate
n Missos'e = linn = |
The altitude Of Missoula is ), 800 feet.