Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1872-08-01
To the Settlers OF GaTaafin U.,-r-

erl1 rancnIIIen, whether
Democrats or Republicans. remember tis
deep interest oul Delegate. Mr. Clagett. has
| taken ih their welfare during the single ses-s
sion he has served in Congress. He has pro-
cured for you thousand stand of impr owed
arms, with liked ammunition whlcli.wi,l very
soon be distributed among YOU to protect
your families and homes. He has also in.
duced the War Department to establish n
military post at the tlatheau Pass, and Capt.
salbtlrne, OF the 7th U. S. Infantry. is now
on his way with soldiers from Fort Shaw to
take up his position at that sliategicll point.
| we DO not think the settlers of Galatin val
ley VIII shut their eyes to the services rem
dered them by Billy Clagett, or refuse TO
give hun their sufiageS for another the M,
"heh they come to vote on the 5th OF Au-
gust next. Be just to yourselves as well as
to 70 him, and we cannot doubt The result
Herala. s-.F' -
we would have the rancnmen, whether
Democrats or Republicans, remememl,er that
Mr.. Ciagett, having the especial welfare OF
Deer Lodge and Helena in view worked
against the granting of charter for Ma
tohal Bank in Bozeman; that Gov. Potts
claims the credit for procuring the thousand
stand OF arms; that tie company post was
established at the Flat Head Pass after several
public meetings OF tae citizens of this county
had been held and various and humerously
signed petitions had been sent to tile War
department urgently asking for the posting
OF military company there during the sum
mer and fall; that a small body of soldiers
from Fort Shaw are to relieve much larger
force now. at Fort Ellis, which is to be with
drawn from that post to protect the railroad
surveyors; that by this arrangement the
military force now guarding this valley will
be reduced in numbers more than one fourth.
lhat 1lie settlers of tiaIlatit Valley are under
obligation to MIR. Clagett for nothing, and
lha1 when they come to vote on the 9Th CT
August. If they consult theiI own interests.
they will vote for Major Magiunis, WHO will
represent, not any particular section, but the
whole Territory.
WHAT THE LoUIsvnLE .CoUgIER-JouR
VAL" SAYs.-Mr Mosby niay wrap the
American flag around him. Colonel Duncon
lay march down TO the tontlights General
Dawson may fire off Il thousand horse-pis-
OILS they may ali resolve to die in the last
Itch OF obsolete hate aud exploded ideas.
The people OF the South will stick to Horace
5reeler. They will stand by him. They
VIII not be driven asay from him. They be-
loid IN him dellyercr. They see il, his
indy old face sign OF promise Hefs to
ls great. big, old. lat angel of peace, and
vedo not care a button how much thew
base h N, or how much they laugh at hun.
T what he has been and gone and said and
one IL times past, iie Is right ao,o and that
J enongll for us.
Weare for Greeley
SAMPLE ORR and Chas S, Bagp have left
le Democracy and gone over 70 the Repub-
cans This Is a good ritldance, and every
'emoerat IN Montana breatIes freer Ne
oiitlcal event since we have been III the Ter
Tory has given us 80 much pleasure. They
ere turbulent and inscheivous while with
/, and are now in their true element
FaR GRANT. 81 Mr.. Ciagstt.
oil OF his speeches delivered since his nom 81
atioil.E has announce himself as .stlnealiiv-
,ally for Grant. and has on each occasion,
tempted to defend him and his corrnpfIad-
Let tile Liberal Rerntlieans
ote this fact,' and vote for the ms,l who en4
orses Greeley and Brown and the libersl
atforn-Naj. Aaxinnis