The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1871-04-07
NOTES OF the DAY.

Major Veale and David Cowsn, formerly
of Virginia City, N. T., are pmcticing law
in Chicago. If partners, the firm name
would be funny, Cow and. Veale. De.
pertinent and Poesy is much represented,
anyhow.
The foreman" of the GAINESVILLE, Wis.
GozSife Office is w0nsn.-E;rchange.
Why not give the name miss Helen
Bingham, and she is fine writer besides.
We notice from the Reporter and othe,
exchanges that Frank Kenyon, ESQ.,, and
Mr.. Al. Merrick, both Montanians, have
associated, and will soon start a paper in
Corinne. We will welcome the Gentle Wis.,
itor, gladly.
Trains of the IF. W. F. F."and Diamond
r Lines were loading and leaving Corinne
for Montana March 20
The United States consumes 10000, 0O(
bushels Of salt annually, or one bushel ia
each inhabi,snt.
The Colorado Central road viii be com.
pleted into the mountains a. far a Guy
Hill this season.
Motto for the new State of Montana
(when it 10 createdC Eternal pigilonce ID
the price of liberty."-Boiss SIatesmaN.
Please explain.
Dennis Crowley shot and killed Dcnni,
Mccarthy At Grand Creek. Idaho, the other
day.
Lon McCarty and Carrie Chapman ar
delighiing the Boiseians.
Senator Stewart in speaking of Public
Lands the other day said: Out Of over 4ol..
1000 acres of public lands given away by
Government, 9s, 000. 900, or less than one>
fifth, had gone into the hands of actual
settlers.
Illinois is the third newspaper. publishing
State in the Union.
Gen. Fremont is reported to have recently
made $4,000 in . mining speculation.
The heather Chinee settled in Alabama
are very deferential; they never fail to say
Zoo by" rs they lumber out of church
while service 10 going on.
Court commenced at Virginia City on
Monday, with Judge Murphy on the bench.
The Northern Pacific Railroad is being
built "a mile day" on the eastern end.
The drum. major who ran away from
Cbickamauga when reproached with cow.
ardice, replied: I'D rather be called
coward Ill my life than = corpse fifteen
minutes r.
James Gordon Bennett pers Is valued at
ten millions.
The Corinne Reporter says tho Levans
started train of goods for Montana, March
eth.
The Hardenbrook brothers are build ing q
large livery and corral, corner 9Th and Front
streets, Corinne.
The following resolution was recently
introduced and adopted in the County Court
at Nashville: "Rese!red, That the portrait
now placed over the chair Of the Judge of
this Court, and purporting to be the like.
ness of the Father Of our Country, Gen.
George Washington. but which looks more
like the jack of clubs, he removed from this
hall, and the Court House Committee be
authorized to have true likeness of the
pure patriot George Washington put in ita
place." .....e.
A. soon - the Congressional chaplain
closes his appeal to the Throne of Grace
there Is clapping of hands all ovor the
floor. II 10 the way the members have of
calling their pages to their side. Every
Congressman begins his days labor BY Civ
ing an order to . messenger; hence the
clapping l. universal and uproarous. well,
that beats me-" said IN elderly gentleman in
the gallery, with mud on his boots which
looked - though 1t had been brought from
the other side Of The Potomac: II didn't
- anything IN that prayer worth cheer
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