The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1871-08-12
THE VEST.

w. u Mills. Of Sacramento. has bee
elected Great S"cl,rm Of the Redmcn.
Mrs Brace. Of Vallejo. CAL, diec suddenl.
on the 2:sd inst.
Elizabeth Ashley. deserted wife. com
n'it'cd suicide near keltOn. Utah. July 2lsi
James A. Johnson, late Congressman
has removed from DOwnieville to San Fran
cisco.
Gcnrgc Francis Train has on foot plar
for bringing 20 600 French Communists Il
Nebraska rs c,lOnists.
Within nine months T'uckcc, California
has suffered three times by dcstructiv,
fires.
The wife Of officer Lindsay, Of Sacra
mrn'". died suddenly July 18th. of hear
disease.
Tl"s. p. Duffey. a lawyer. formerly
resident 1T Mnrysvi!lc. died ut Tucson. A
T., july 9Th, "f heart disease.
A great fire was raging in the Sierra Ne
vasla Mountains. July 25tl'. between Vir
ginia City and Lake isiylcr.
A skeleton. rxhum.d from the ground Al
Cnrinnr. july 2jti,. has created q sensation
among the people of that town.
Dr. Mumckton. principal owner of III.
Dcnd"rbery mine. ut Carson. New. Is ar
ranging I" put the mine up At u grand lot
terry.
The first twenty miles of the Utah South
crn Railr.ml is located and let. The con
tractors work is going ahead rs fast NJ
possible.
Fifteen japanese. who visited the Gold
Hill. Cal.. mines recently. were mistaken
for the delegation Of Eastern visitors from
Indiana.
Il. u. Bailey, Of Montana. on yesterday,
purchased several hundred head Of ca,tl.
from our fellow citizen, Alex. Toponce.-
Co'im"e Reporter lst.
A Portland. Oregon. druggist has on cx
hib'tmn some Oregon grown pork. whlc;,
gives unmistakal,lc evidence Of the Drcs.
cncc If irirl'inn.
MISS Francis A. IIcnslcy. of Austin. New
did from the bursting "f blood vessel.
July 22nd. just ns she l,a,l returned from !,
visiting party.
Hood and party. surveyors for the Central
Pacific Railroad Company. have commenced
preparations tor another survey Of the rail.
road route through, Shasta valley
Tom Carr,gsn, Pc'alu,n:.. CAL. saloon
keeper, Was shot and instantly killed July
S'Du, Vv WI u. S>IillU. VUOuCC k1VOu
keeper. Whisky WAS the cause.
On Thursd,v. July Goth. u man by the
name "f II. Thompson shot and killed HIM
self ut Antioch. Cnntr. Costa county. C,l
lie had been constable of Martinez town
ship.
Ben Ellsworth. MI old citizen Of Carson.
was fatally shot July 25tl. in D"uglaS. &, /.
New. hy u Mexican named Eduard 2odcri
gueZ. The shot was intended for anOil,cr
Mexican. with whom Rodriguez was
quarrelling.
Goli and silver hearing quartz Of great
richness las been discovered in the Buck.
skin mountains. about four hundred miles
southeast of Salt Like Cry. There is .
ps"'r chance Of its present development. as
the Indians arc very numerous and hostile
there a'Wut.
Tie Mr(onkcy Brothers. of Montana.
pa .scd inronyl, here this week with drove
If several hundred heal Of cattle, ON their
way I" that Territory. They had purchased
their cattle in Southern Oregon. and came
through by WHY Of John Days river
Bvise StntrsmAn.
Mrs Cnihnri"c Brannan. aged 03 years,
Of unS'und mind. while walking on the
Central Pacific Railroad track. about two
miles from Stockton. Cal. Monday night.
ai II o'clock. was run over and killed by the
westward bound freight train. She was
g'cd in "a frigh,ful manner.
Mr. NJ T Burgess. Of this city. on ycstcr-
day received u telegram frpm Chief Engi.
nerr Roberts. of the Northern Pacific Rail.
rr'a'l. requesting him to repair Immediately
:" Helena and accept u professional appoint.
,ncnt in the corps now engaged in the sur
vcys "f that roah.-C"rimme Rt7,orter.
N, p. II. Il SURVEYING CoRps We
learn that q surveying party is now being
hired. which is Immediately tO rendezvous
at Lewiston and organize. for tho object Of
making a preliminary survey from Snake
river I" the Yellowstone. As engagements
arr made for year. the labor IS expected to
tO next season. Three hands for
the party have bern engaged at Kslan,a
FIX Governor Gaodwin IL reported u head
the expedition. n.-KaLamn Bencon.
RAILROAD WAGES We are informed by
those who seem ps'stcd. that railrmh wages
nrr a. follows: Northern Pacific Mont.
.g,Ommerv's c0niract.) white unskilietl. g. g
per day in grecnhscks. out 1T which 8 90
per week is charged for bHard; H"!lit:ay's
Iast.sidc rosl up the Wallnmct Co. and &.
r.Md.) $l.75 per day in coin. and so CENTS u
wy wv S"'Os"S "CSt JNUICSIUV UIOUl
Portland to HilIsboro, $40 per month and
board.
Gen. Milroy. recently rendered the office
of United States Marshal Of Wyoming Ter.
ritOry, has written n letter to the ln,lianapo
liz J,"r.al cOrrec'ing certain mis- statements
that have been floating aln,ut the country.
Hr visited Cheyenne and says he satisfied
himself by the highest and hest evidence
that the cnM,luncnts Of the office will not
this wear, cxcet'd $6OO, and that he coul.l
n"t live there with his family ut cost of
less than e2.500 per annum This fact wss.
ut course, sufficient tO cause him iO decline
the Office. - But" he aida, ''when learn.
lsi the further fact that the removal 1T Mai.
Howe, who had served his country gallantiy
through the late war. had been procured
Trough misrepresentation occsstDned by
jealousy ut his grUwing popularity ~ can.
l'intc for Congress-. and that l was to lie
made t""l I" the hands of jealous political
aspirants tU complete hts removal konvr, M
well Ms ptcuniary interest. required should
decline the Office.
The Suez canal. 1t is asserted, is filing up
with sand. and in confirmation Of this re.
port letter is printed in the London Times
from. tho cap air Of screw steamer, who