The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1873-08-30
Saturday Morning. Aug. 30, 1873.

-Erigham Y0uog beat Number IT. on
. demurrer.
The Graphic Gays there are seven news
papers over hundred y'ars old published
In this country-snd they oil look like II.
Nebraska has castor oil well.-Es
Undoubtedly; We never knew any castor
oil bat that was well, and industrious, and
energetic, and disguised to get along.
Tho Great Eastern picked up the bro
ken Atlantic Cable st the point designated
by tho electricians, but the fault was further
east. The ship has had heavy weather de.
laying prokrcss.
Manuel Lozsds the head chief of the
Mexican rebellion was captured July 18Th
and executed July 18Th at Topic Msxico.
His words 10 the firing party were: Boys
DO me the favor to aim at my head.
M A. Mcfarland, who spent $2J. 900
on the trial Of his brother for killing Albert
D. Richardson 10 New York. died fricnd!cs.
in the Bellevue Hosji,s, New York, Thurs
day evening and will bc buried In the
Poticr's Field.
Major +. Is. Pcasc. formerly agent OF
the Crow Indians hos been removed and
Nr. James Wright. late Superintendent Of
Indian Affairs for Montana has been Up.
pointed In his stead. The Courier speaks In
high terms Of Major Pease's administration.
"A dispatch dated Washington, August
eth, rays w. W. Anderson Of Montana Ter.
r'tory is appointed Agent of the Indians on
Milk River This 10 Rev. Anderson oil
Dozeman, aud We presume the appointment
Is to succeed Mr.. A. J. Simmons, whose
rcslgnaiion has been on file In the Depart.
mcnt for some three months but has not
heretofore been accepted.
The Commissioner have been success .
FIJI N negotiating treaty with the Crow
Indians by which they cetle oil their present
reservation. taking territory One-third ~
large on the Missouri in Sudjlles Basin
s. H. Chronicle.
judith" may look like ''Sudillcs" in telc-
graph manuscript, but il docs not In print.
The County Court Of Multnomah county,
Oregon, has granted tho petition Of Scns,or
H,ppel md changed his name to John II.
Mitchell. An exchange suggests that as his
nnme was Hppcl when lie married his pres
cnt wife, she ought 10 make similar ap
plica,ion, - II don't look well f,r Mr..
Mitchell and Mrs. Nipple 10 bc living 10.
gcthcr ss man and wife.
--Messrs L. II. Clifford and L. Molcs
worth, English gentlemen. and Mr. r. @.
Frost IT 81. Louis, who accompanied Stan.
lsys Expedition until Il reached the Mus.
clcshcIi. arrived In Helena with three bear
ers Of dispatches On Tuesday evening {;
confirm tho published account Of the fight.
and met no Indians after leaving Stanley.
The party will visit the Nstionsl Park.
"A man named Irving, In jsil II San
Francisco. says the dispatches, claims TO he
the Nathan murderer, and makes . confess
sion Of circumstances looking plausible, but
- ho subsequently claims To be . relative
OF Washington Irving, was born At Sunny
Side, and makes very elaborate dramatic
confession, It reads more like the trick of
reporter short on locals than solid state
mcn' Of fat. A later dispatch says he 10
probably insane.
The anticipation that the Mo,loc Court
Martial would be prolonged and inefficient,
or that II tho Modocs were sentenced IL
death the sentence would Ike disapproved by
the President, hes not been verified The
batch Ut chiefs and leaders with Capisin
Jack 1t their head have been sentenced to
I've hanged Oct. Sd, and II 10 not probable
any pardon or repr'evc will be granted. 1t
will be sslutsry lesson to the reservation
Indians Of tho north. west who will speedily
learn Of the result.
John Curtis, colorej, body servant of
George Washington, died st Canaan, Dane
Co., Wis.,, August II, aged l07 years. So
ssys Milwaukee paragraph. Il begins to
dawn on the average American intellect that
George Wellington was the most body.
servantcd and nurscd man that ever lived
or some black frauds ore being perpelratcd
on his memory. There are about nine Of
them die every year. He was not only
first In war and hrst In peace but appears
70 Ike 6rst In the thoughts Of oil old dying
negroes. lts wore through.
Tho Courier Ut last week asserts pos
itively that tho line OF the Northern Pacific
Road will now certainly come Up the Vel.
lowstone and through Oxllatin valley. The
Xonsanian Of last week. thinks ''therc u no
longer any doubt" Of it, location, and ex
tends the line through the Deer Lodge
Pass. Whcreupon the Gssssssof Wednesday
announces In double heads IN. r. Railroad
Surveys completed 10 Musclcshcll: The
Railroad 10 pass through Helena" Il will
require considerable engineering skill to
take In oil the points named on ''the most
direct route between Tide. waters" The
officers Of the N. r. Co., will probably decide
the matter some Of these days. and mean
time We newspapers can run !. through any
pass and valley We eco n 70. Il b pret,y
good for 10 10 zee tho ADMISSION In some ut
them that the road will ever be built at oil
On the 9th and 10Th Of August about
600 Sioux attacked Fort Delknap-a post
on MIX River used - distributing Agency
for the 0r,s Ventres-took part Of the herd
there and oil Of that st trading post below.
The boys In the stocksdc stpod them OF,
and one Sioux horse wss killed by shot
from the bowiszer on top Of the stockade.
Capt Dan. Buck, who has charge OF Fort
Bclknap, was absent u Helena 1t The time
on business, and Mr.. A. J. Simmons, Agent
q MIN River, was at Benton. NJ. Sim
mons started for Belknap % soon y mes>
senger arrived with the information. By
the 18th bs hsc reached Delknsp, compelled
tho return of oil the stolen horses, and
started the whole SIoux encampmsnt-
lodses--for Fort Peck, 10 which point be
would follow on The 3lss. It appears there
h some enmi.y between The Sioux and Oros
venises, and IN the absence IT Asssss. Sim.
mons and Buck he former concluded to 70
thrOuyh the 0sos venlses. Tho d,sssibu
ton and the contemplated visit Ut The .'psls
faces" to Fort Peck 10 possponsd ustil he
latter part Of September. ' a.@
cU0y08D o001. WY"