The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1871-07-15

| gentleman Oi integrity ana an nOnOr 10
the profession he has 80 faithfully served.
He goes on II visit to his family IN Brooklyn.
| n. Y, whom lie has not seen for several
for a successful. pleasant trip and . speedy
return to his mountain home
! Virginia Items. The celebration Of the
Fourth was success in every sense of the
word, and judging from the extended and
enthusiastic manner in which the Nontaniaa
notices the procession, ETC.. it was the
grandest affair Of the kind in the history Of
Montana The U. s. Geological Surveying
Expedition arrived in Virginia in time and
did participate in the ceremonies. {. New
potatoes over there" on the 4th. A. F.
Thrasher gave q Stere0scopic Exhibition in
Virginia July 7th. Mr.. I. G. Everts has
=, returned from the East
Married.-Under this heading, we are
pleased to chronicle the wedding of one Of
MOntana's sturdicst and luckiest miners
Mr.. Joel p Catching-and hereby tender
our warmest congratulate ms to ''JO" on
having successfully woocd one of Oregon's
fair and accomplished daughters.
Gable 1.-Two inches Of snow fell at Cable
on Saturday. How is that for the Sth of
July! The Cameron mill will start up in q
few days. Water is still interfering with
the miners and the tunnel Company. The
placcrs are4loing first rate in dust. and some
of the very best kind of float quartz is be
iLg washed out
Good Yield. Donald g. Co., on Trail
Gulch Bar, one mile from Pioneer City,
cleaned up on Sunday. from three days run,
$4,000. Heretofore this has been considered
I'd rate ground.
FROM Wednesdays Daily.
Pilgrim Bar.-Among the clean ups on
Pilgrim Bar last Sunday. we learn of Hol.
comb u Becry. *l.l90; Brclsford s. Co.,
$l,l9G Roe & Bell. $2.OOG Steele & Co.,
$1,000 Brown & Blskely. who have been
running for pay on Gold Hill, the extension
of Pilgrim Bar south. for the past year,
struck it last week and cleaned up 10l or
from one box. This strike has had quite
good effect on mining property in that vlcin
ity. On Independence Bar-the north ex.
cleaned up for the first week. $3.50. for the
second week. $500; for the third week. $3.50
james McMsster, in working that was
heretofore considered doubtful ground on
Dry gulch. cleaned up for three days last
week, $3.50, and will take out in the neigh.
borhood of 81 900 week after this.
Plucky.-Onc of the happy and hard.
listed boys in the south end of town, having
shipped pretty heavy dose of whisky yes.
tcrday, cnga red in an alteration with his
late employer and the unpleasantness in.
creased to blows. in which the assaiiant was
knocked down five times with 2x3 scant.
ling, and would probably have kept on as.
sailing and getting knocked down with 2x3
scantling up to the present. had not the late
employer departed from the scene of the
occurrence with considerable speed and
swOre out a warrant, which. in the hands of
Dick Dickinson. landed the plucky fellow
in durancc. 1t is our duty to discourage all
violence. but when 2x3 stick won't dis.
courage it, We give it up.
Name .ake. We arc in receipt of the Port.
land New North West-Mrs Duniway's pa
per. We d" not half like the appropriation
of our title. hut are glad to see it is bright,
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From Thursdays Daily.
The Penttentiary.-Dcp Sheriff Wv.
ion, of Gallatin county, and Mr.. Colin
Campbell. guard. brought over. yesterday,
two prisoners for the pcnitcntiary-Jam
+. McLin. an lllinOisan, aged 81. sentenced
for years. and Nathan Ward, q New Jcr
having been convicted in Bozcman of opens
ing jewelry store at the wrong end These
cOnvicts increase the number now in the
penitentiary to twelve. leaving only one cell
vacant-onc being used for y bath room
and We notice by the Gazette Of yesterday
that Helena has another convict in the per.
son Of M. +. Metcalf. sentenced for years.
We found the prison in excellent condition.
clean and we'll ventilated from cell To kitch.
en-. The prisoners speak well of Warden
Gilchrist and his deputies. Messrs. Sanders
and Mullen, who, while exercising the most
constant vigilance, still treat the prisoners
kindly. The Government makes serious
mistake, however. in limiting the guards to
three persons, Is it nowis is, and must he, to
have perfect security. They s:e overworked,
stays on watch until 2 O'Clock O. IN. and gues
on again at 8 O'Clock, leaving bnt 8 hours
for sleep. No man can endure this, and
any one who knows 0ilchrist knows he will
do all the duties incumbent upon him il he
dies ut his post That's all right enough.
but man shouldn't have incumbent duties
at $500 year that only allows three hours
rest per day. We hope Marshal Wheeler
will succeed in increasing the force. for an
escape or the Ovcrtaxing Of the energies If
the guards are evils to be guarded sxsinst
carefully. As visitors are frequent, and
since rules have 10 be adopted 10 regulate
them, it 10 determined that hereafter no Wis.
itors will be admitted after p. M. and par.
ticular days will also be hereafter designa.
ted for visiting. --,. --..- 90,
Putting It up.-Messra. Dance. Stuart &
Murphy's lumber machinery 10 being put in
place rapidly, Mr.. Bowes. first class ma
chinist, having charge Of the work. The
planning machine is = beautiful piece of ma.
chinery, and has capacity Of 10000 feet
per day. The single machine and lathe ma.
chime have each working capacity of TO-.
600 feet per day. Beside these there are
several other machines. costing some Go, 900
in all, and of the greatest utility in prepar.
ing building material. When t al gets in
operation, saw.logs might apparently he
showed in one end OF the building, and two
story houses be passed out Of the other.
Anyhow, 1t will greatly lessen the cost of
building, and We hops 70 zee the enterprise
ing proprietors amply repaid tor the in~
veatMent - - - = III IL =
Plcnic,-The Sunday School Picnic will
be held on Tuesday, the 18th inst. Judge
Newcomer, Thos 6. Irvine and Perry Asp
ling were appointed . Committee to select
the place for holding it. and Mr. J. L. Sharp
was chosen as general manager. All the
arrangements will be completed 10 that the