The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1873-08-09
Saturday Morning, Aug. 9. 1873.


ISSUED gvERv SATURDAY
Saturday Morning, Aug 9, 1873.
--Cholcra has rcsppcsrcd at Chsttsnoga,
Tenn.
When Smith meets Smith then comes
the tug Of war.
The health Of Vice President Wilsoa {,
steadily improving
Warren 10 elected Sheriff: That Gen
tnlizes" the Democracy and ,ranquilizcs tho
Republicans.
Cooper made . "staving" run: has
enough head way to carry him over the
Aissoula majority, has knocked tho ''bung'
out of the opposition, and will "whoop up
the subsidy folks next winter
District Superinteud Hubbard Of the
W. U. Telegraph Company has removed bic
Offices from Omaha 10 Sal. Lake City. Mr..
Ed. Conway Division Supt. Of the Com
psny st Salt Lake has resigned.
Charles Cooper, ESQ.,, 10 in town, and
Is congratulated by everybody, there appear.
Ing to be little II any difference of opinion
a to his being the right man for Council
and there wasn't very much 1t the polls.
He may well feel proud Of the endorsement
the county hse given him.
The St. Joe Herald calls attealion TO q
new style of coffin manufactured in that city
by Heaton e. Quiggins. Il has On Ice box
in the bottom. They will commend them.
selves 10 . large class OF mortals: in fact,
wo cen think OF none better adapted for
general use, unless II IL John O'Neill's fire.
proof individual cemeteries.
Mr.. Hall tells tho editor OF the Nissou.
Ian he has just completed locating tho In.
dian lands IN tho Bitter Root Valley, and q
Il has to 81 TO Washington and the orders re-
turn from there 1t will be some time yc,
before entries can DC mate. II seems to Us
there has been rcprcbcnsiblc delay In this
matter.
-Clngcit gave the boys talk in Black.
foot Sunday evening. Mcssrs. Asa Brown
and Addison Smith rejoined. 10 response
TO request Of that character. Clagets then
made few more remarks for . couple Of
hours, and the Blackfoot boys do say that
there never WAS quite such skinoing Of live
men in that camp as hc gave the rejoincrs
And still the nanScs Of Brown and Smith
arc not likely 10 perish from the earth.
-Steilacoom laughs at the calamity of
Seattle, isn't afraid Of Tacoms. and propo.
scs 10 make herself tho real cntrcpot yet.
Says tho Espress: "Stcilacoom will have
nilroad connection with the line OF the
Northern Pacific, and her natural advants>
gcs over all other places on the Sound will
snake her the greater Of them ALL And she
docs not propose to await tho pleasure oftbe
Northern Pacific, cisher."-Es
commissioner Brunot, who ID now net
gotistipg with The Crows for tho retro ces.
sion Of oil or portion Of their Reservation
10 the Government, desires 10 put the Crows
IN the judith Basin, and Is now making m
effort 10 that end. The attention which 10
being directed TO the Yellowstone Valley
and contiguous country - N agricultural
and mineral country renders II desirable
that the Crows should surrender title 70 that
portion Of their Reservation. and w hope
his efforts will be successful.
A report comes that . formidable iusur.
section has occurred In Japan. Some $780,.
OO0 men arc In the insurgcnt cause. They
have attacked and destroyed ths govern
meut buildings banks At Fuk Kuks, killed
many officers, destroyed telegraph poles,
etc., etc. The trouble 10 IN the government
requiring fasmers' taxes to be paid 10 mon>
ey instead Of produce, and the probable
failure of the rice crop.
Now that our East Side friends have.
We trust, abandoned oil hope and effort 10
tax the people Of tho East Side counties, In
the Interest OF projected North and South
railroad. We would mildly suggest that when
the Legislature meets In December, that IN
appropriation OF nfly thousand dollars be
asked for, 10 bc used In the construction Of
two wagon roads. connecting eastern and
western Montana, with The Northern Pa
cidc: one East from Helena, the other West
from Aissoula. -NjsaeSlisS, 1sG !
You're too trusting" neighbor, II you
believe anything Of the kind. Tho snares
are being ret now for railroad subsidy raid
on the treasury next winter, In which Mis-
souls county will have 10 take . livel,er n.
ss,sss than Il has heretofore. The ring 10
baliled. not beaten.
Tho xsssansaS had leading editorial
In last week making serious complaint
against the Northern Pacific Railroad Com.
pauy's action In Withholding On immense
body Of land from redemption In Montana
for several years with the probable intent
Of eventually surrendering claim to such
lands and Withdrawing lands on another
line where tho road may be bsilt. Although
wc think the xsNsaSias somewhat in error
- TO the advantages the Company will of
fer to those who have settled on odd sccs
lions within their grant over outside pur.
chasers, yet should the Company finally
surrender these lands and others be allowed
IN their stead, Montana will have just cause
Of compliant; nor 10 We sce'by what con
struction OF the law Il can be permitted. |
The effect Of this withdrawal up to the
present has been detrimental to the country.
Il - 20 much land withheld from free set.
Element and cultivation. In this Montana
ID injured, settlers Disseminated against,
and the government deprived OF the salo OF
lands. II subsequently, tho Company selects
another line and 10 allowed the odd sections
or that, with its charter privilege Of going
outside the 0O.milc belt for lands inetea.l Of
those ode sections settled upon, It will vir-
sually give tho Company the selection Of
nearly Ill the best odd numbered sec.icrs In
Montana. Where the authority for or
equity OF such proceeding b, wc have never
heard stated. II 10 question worthy Of
consideration.
Driver o he Wall. 800