The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1872-01-20

-cstacazy leaves for Europe to-day
. Cat. "a" 81 ''s
Colorado has balance OF $55, 900 in he
Territorial Treasury, and no debt.
Helena on the last day of Novembe
had over $3OO. 900 Of unemployed capital o,
deposit in her banking houses.
. "A bill has been passed in the lowe
house of Congress, appointing specia
committee to investigate the Louis,uu.
troubles ,..-a..i
The japanese embassy is enjoying life
in San Francisco The japanese Minister
Of Justice visited one Of the courts the othc,
day and was invited to seat on the bcncl,
We are in receipt Of some valuable doc.
umentary matter pertaining TO the Northern
Pacific II. H., from which we shall take &C
cssion 10 make some extracts at an early
day. .u,n ..,,
We are to have some more Of. HAT cx.
trcnaely disgusting. but high .toael English
sensation, known as the Mordauut divorce
case. with the Prince of Wales ss ca res.
pondcnt. e..
After all that has been said, pro and con,
It appears that the Florida was hove I" and
searched on the high seas, Ivy the Span /.
iards, rs per affidavit of George Mitchell,
master. We hope this will settle the matter.
We have received from the Executive
Office printed pamphlet containing the re.
ports Of. tho Auditor and Treasurer Of the
Territory. As the main points of both doc.
u,nents were published some six weeks ago,
We for the present refrain from indicting q
dose OF them upon our readers. w. .
Mrs. Catharine Waite, of Chicago,
female Of the advanced suffrage order. who
applied for mandanus to compel the in.
spectors 10 register her as legal voter, has
been denied that incstimablc boon. Judge
Jamison being 20 obdurAte IS 10 decide she
had no right in tho premises.
On our fourth page will he found the
two bills recently introduced in Congress
by lion. WIN. II. Clagstt, for the removal
of the Flathcads, and to reserve a portion
ofthc Yellowstone country as public park.
Both bills contain about the same provi
sions rs were advocated some time ago Ly
tho New NORTH. West.
The women of the Territories are f..
vored above their kind in any other section
Of tue Union. And this not because of the
iuOrdinate value sometimes put upon q
scarce article. bat because Senator Wilson
hoe introduced bill 10 allow women to
vote and hold offices in tho Territories. So
Tho advanced females among US can q,
once make ready to exercise freeman's
right ut tho next election.
Horace Greeley is 10 have statue. |
The ''Ncstor OF the American press" is to |
be done IN bronze, or marble and placed in
Printing House Square, New York, where |
his brethren of the quill may drink inspirs.
ion and learn to lie honest by gazing on |
lis classic features. Well, history points to |
many woras men than II. G. who have been
n hon"red--snd We don't have to 60 so far
'ack into history 10 find them. We sin.
,crely hope 1t will be dono. ...
The Courier has an article on the com.
ng frcighting season, and the advantages
'fIered by the Musclcshcll route in connec.
ion with the Northern Pacific. It is the
Intention of tho managers Of the N. p. r.
I. to have the Dakota division finished and
'robably in running order to the Missouri
y the lst Of next July. If completed by
hut time Il will give the merchants of our
'erri"ry ample opportunity to ship their
III purchases by this route. and thus avoid
he uncertainties aud delay that has. more
r less. always attended shipments ria
'orinne. And here, according to the
s0urier, Is where the Musclcsbell route
omcs in-hy line Of iyht.draugh, steam.
70 plying between the terminus and the 8,
Youth Of that, river. We think this would
reessi.a,e breaking hulk too often to lie
valuable, and more direct route must be
,und, and no doubt will. The advants. Is
- accruing 70 the Territory on the CON
|e'ion Of the ,silroaI are loo important. 81
I'd the necessities Of our people too press.
g, for any time - be wasted IN testing I 6
,imera. The most direct route will he The
.ortcst and. all things considered, the one !
h!ch will 6nd favor both with our ship ID
ers and frcighterA i, ,..,,..I, -. I.
% HELENA Vi0 DEEKLODGE.