The new North-west., 1871-11-04

book-Caslilan Days.
1.-THE half crown, Or two and half shi!.
ling piece. has been abolished from the |
British currency
From the prose mt appearances It will not
be- very long time before the whole crown
meets with a similar tate Pittsburgh Com. |
The Republicans Of New York strongly
urge the election OF cx.Governor Seymour
to the Assembly from the 10Th District.
The resignation of Collector Murphy of
New York is said 10 be IN the hands of the
President, TO be used whenever he thinks
proper.
The Chicago lire was a terrible national
calamity, but nothing in comparison 10
some Of the thousand and one 'pones' it has
evoked
Joe Bcin was killed ib fight recently
In Toledo. He is supposed to be the same
person who figured in the Montana P. X.
. few years ago
Secretary Bclknap directed General
Sheridan Ivy telegraph to afford to the suf.
fcrcrs of Michigan and Wisconsin such aid
as he thought their condition required.
The Colorado Chiettain, one of the fin
est and ablcst Of our mountain exchanges,
has made ''New Departure" from lndc'
pcndencc TO Rcpublicanism. Welcome.
1T is said that If you take two letters
from money there will be but one left. We
have heard Of a man who took money from
letters and there wasn't any left.-7oledo
Tom.
The Continental Bank Note Engraving
Company of New York he's completed the
plates for National Banks of Japan. They
are "One Yen" and "Five Yen" each, a
"Yen" being equivalent to one dollar.
The Washington Capital, the most sac
rilcgious of all our exchanges, denomnatcs
the quarrel bet wcen Catscazy, Russian Min.
lister. and our venerable Secretary of State,
1.-THE CAT. FISH WAE." It's good, If it is
mean.
General Sherman has obtained leave OF
absence to visit Europe COL Audcnrcd
Of his staff will accompany him. He will
visit The late Franco. Prussian battlefelds,
and the fsrifications and armies of Europe,
and will be abscn! during the winter.
That German expedition didn't get SO
very close TO the pole rs at first reported.
They only reached latitude 100 N. on the
meridian 49, t., and report things looked
favorable toword he North. Still. 7G2 miles
Is long distance TO see how th'hss look.
Aud now New York is in deep tribu'a
ton. The Russian feet has gone to Madras
with Alexis. The Admiral has rowing
permit to 60 where he pleascs, and 1t is not
certain he will come to America ut all. The
Chicago calamity is laid in the shade.
1T appears the politicians OF both par
tics arc dissatisfied with the Union ticket
put tup by the Chicagoans and have agreed or
m opposition ticket, with Holden, the ole
standing candidate. on for Mayor. The
Union ticket will be elected without an ef
fort.
The East Boston Adcocate gets ut i
neatly by keeping this at the head OF III
local column:
''If there's hole in a your ccnts.
! rcde you tent 1t;
A chiefs anang ye takin notes,
And. faith he'll prent it.'-BuRss.
-Rosenswcig, the Bowlsby murderer, hav
ing boosted to the N. Y Herald reporte
that owing to his being Mason he coul'
not be touched by the law, the Freenaso
advises the fraternity to render every ass's
tance TO convict and hang the infamous lia
and scoundrcl 10.
Hon. e. p. Smith of Rochester, N. Y.
who for several years has held ~ importau
position in the Department OF State
Washington, has received the profter tro'
the Mikado OF Japan as his legal adviser o
foreign affairs. with munidcent salary
and has accepted.
The dispatches say ''the War Depar
mcnt has refused to grant an escort TO II
dian Superintendent Wall on the ground q
an insutflciency of troops in Montana, an
that the season is too far advanced" Sup
Wall, we believe. had requested the esco
for the purpose Of visiting Sitting Bul
with view to have his band remove frol
the route of the n. p. r. r. on the yellow
stone to the countries north Of the Nilsson
river. -.. a.'a r .4..
The Gazette groans under the Athletic
that lin the changes, manipulatins and MI
"ta,ions of party, = genuine Carpet ba'
"ger has been foisted upon US for Cove
nor" Did not Green Clay smith af
Thomas Francis Mcaghcr, as well as Jam
Ashley and B. +. Potts-two Democra
snd two Republicans-tote the much ex
Grated valise into the Executive ONCE
Montana The situation Is not new on
.-Bislnark has demanded the French !
de,nuity iu coin. The London Court Jea
nal says all the deposits in Europe Al
America are less than zoo, 900 600 poun
sterling and would not pay half the fnde1
nifty, II recommends the Bank Ut Englai
to decline discounting the notes. lest pa
ic cnsuc and England's vitality Be touch
by yielding up her gold to BE- horded
Prussia.
The Greeley Republicans OF New 10
adopted the city nominations OF the hefo'
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