The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1871-02-10

tOry 70 the elSnatOfy powers: amentS inc contI"u'
ancc Of war; AID trusts the armistice will result In
peace. She announces the contemplated marriage OF
Princess Louise, and recommends the reorganization
OF the army the basis of large increase In the In
force Of rsserves improved organisation Of regulars
especially artillery and engineers: strong militia
and an improved volunteer army.
UNITED STATES.
New York, Jan. s-Weather moderate showing since
o'clock th,s morning. Small pox rascs in New York
Henry s,einway, founder and head Of the hm Of
| stcinway 4 Sons. died yesterday.
Some surprise and anxiety il felt at tho absence OF
news from the steamer Tennessee. which sailed three
weeks ago with the San Domingo Commissioners
She WAS not expected 10 be than or 10 days on
the outward voyage. and day longer would have car
'ei dispatch to Havana the nearest cable station
The weather since she sailed has been very rough but
! ehc was ono Of the stauchcst ships in the navy.
Trenton. N. j.. Jan. s-Thc lower branch Of the
Legislature ratified the 18th amendment - ~.
Chicago, sth-This evenings Journal special from
Washington says dispatch Is received there
cling that the steamer Tennessee with the San Domn.
60 COMMISSIONER had ioundered ct sea with all on
| board.
New Orleans, Sth-A fire occurred In Jackson, Tex.
A., on Monday night Austin street. A whole block
including the buildings occupied by Grnncr 4 Way
land S, H. Stone, H. q. shuhan, Faulkner l. Schncik
berg. Nichols & Co., J. p. b J. c. Afford and Plus
kidally, were burned. The Democrat Office also
destroyed; loss estimated at 100000, insurance
sc00. 900
New York. Ssh-Frcm tabular statement complied
by Joseph Nimno, Of the Bureau of Statistics. It ap
pears hn, prior 10 1882 the tonnage Of American
sc:s entered ut British ports double the tonnage
T..
since 1863 the tonnage of British vessels entered In
ports Of the =; s. has been double the tonnage Of
American vessels entered In ports Of the British En-
pirs.
The reception to the Fcnian exiles to day promises
to be one Of the srandet pasennts seen in this
city Last night the Fcnian patty issued important
address to their eountymen cxhor:ing them to unity
to harmouize among themselves to aim at the re-
organization Of all associations in great national
eocsty aud appealing for funds to effect the great Oh
jcc. IN vic".
Washington, Feb. 9--Thc names OF the Commits
sorcrs nominated by the President tho part Of the
T. S. IL adjust the claims with Great Britain
tanned in the Presidents confidential message to the
Senate to day. They understood to be Secretary
Fish Minister Schcnck. Judge Nelson Of the Supreme
Court, HOar Of MASSACHUSETTS, and Senator Williams
Of Oregon The Senate. Immediately after the rccep
ton Ut the message into executive session on
the subject,
The Tennessee Passengers.
New York. Jan. 0-Therc II still much apprchen.
zion felt for the safety Of the though there
seems to be no grounds for fear, as II he. engines
which are new break down. It would take her Is days
to reach Domingo under sail, and shop now but -
dss out. Those best capable Of udsin: confident
of her safety:
In addition 70 the Commissioners and prominent
Journalistic aboard; there were cadet Wade, Private
Secy to his father: General Scgel Frivatc Secy to
Dr.. Howe; Prof. Crane Private Sccy 70 Prof White;
Prof: Bake Gcoloyi.t to Commissioners . H. Brum-
NELL c. Wright; DUtanists: Fred Dcuglass sec'y t.
Commissisncrs Fred. Douglas. Jr.. Private eccy to
Burton two oalc!al stsnograpbcrs, Jno. Foley and
| Helt.
Alabama Claims.
..-..- 49,, ..". s;-A WssHia:IV0 SPECIAL eays
there Is the very best authority for the
that the Alabama claims and fishery troubles to be
Immediately settled: that Minister sehcrek in
versation Last evening remarked TINT tho public will
know within twenty four hours why he 10 detained.
The inference is drawn from. this and other hints
dropped in oeial circles that the Commission will
be In Washington to-day with power to negotiate 4
treaty. and that Schenck is to have charge of the mat
ISI Oh Tue part Oh SUS SuSSO OtNtCes II - kuOWU
that proposition for partial settlement has already
| bsen made by authority OF the British Government,
that tie terms being unsatisfactory to the Unted
States negotiations postponed. 1t 10 supposcd
that the agent who 10 expected today will have
| extended power.
etill Missing.
New York, Feb. 10th, a NIP this hour nothing
whatever has been heard Of the sscsmes Tennessee,
l ehn sl,ans IN hevn
board are becoming serious. Arrangements have been
made to receive promptly the drst news that reaches
Havana Of the vessel. * ','
! Territorial.
I Helena, Feb 8-Jery Sullivan lell this L. n. for
Fort Ellie. Lieut. Haughcy of Fort Shaw arrived in
town yesterday. Capt. browning. commander Of
Camp Ba q, and Lieut.. Larry Of the same Post, ars
| In town. ..m .>. .". ......
Helena, oth-A private letter from Washington says
Capt. Nat Pope was confirmed BY the Senate on the
soth Of Jan. Sept Of Indian A9airs for New Next.
Co.. Ia. Vial. Superintendent Of indiana foe Mon
tana. u now io Washington. .-
steam boiler and engine psssed through town
yesterday for the hosting works u the mine At
Cnionvills. ."' #'" .'s ,., |@@,. Pa.
killed By the late accident on The Hudson River r. r.
C1e3JWau * ~ 1Vssc0P1 Suoscos we u SoU
place.
Hermann Fose, the wel knowf musician, who died
It ths sistss Hospital Monday hight was buried to-
day, attended to tbs busying ground ~ ths Helena
Deaas Hand, playing funeral disEe Six prominent
ans,clans Of this city were pall beavers large con-
courpe q citizeis attended
A. J. Simmons has hesn appointed Special Agent for
The 0sos vsntrSs and Other Indian uibss On MIX
| rivst. IA s....-.se.
It began snowing yesterday asoat , ., and con-
tnued At intervals slnce: about inches oa the
lcvcl Thessnometes 1t 4 u. abovs ssso Infer
masios from Other parts Il the Tsiesry gives
70 bslisvs ~ snow i general shroushous AoatanA
CONGRESSIONAL.
Third 9oOo1On, XIII Congress.