The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1873-12-13

JAs H. MILLS EDITOR AND PI bL's''EH
,ssvEo GvERv SATURDAY
SATURDAY. DECEMBER IL. 1873.
.ys.>vh>rrtM r. ord'ri"go pdp'r rh""ged
IRAN. o.t 0Jdr.ss ,v JhD'h>r meet gre ''"'"'
of pos,crGce 10 .rh;rh it has bee" ""t o. IRE"
-, INIT =, vhjrh IL u 10 b' @n'.
J,l,uC. Umicrw""i, District Judge i"i
III. District nf Virginia. died Of ap"plcxy
4, Washington City last sunday night.
..-.J. Y. w." "f the Helena H'"'''
rive. n. an obituary notice. N"h''" less
,,,,,, .,u..a. obituary notice w"nlh apply
:" him.
The Atlantic and Washington wH'lrn
mill, at Lawrence. and the Appleton y 10.
mill. NJ Lowell Mass. ha'" resumed an
.n'l time.
Il, i. stated u, the LivrrI""I I'"'t that
the Rev. Titus i'rntly, {. e.. 'sath'nl"es'
Dulliu, Ireland. has received Bull from
IN. Holy See Appointing him Bishop "f Mon
,a,a.--E":'t:.
--.\m"n. II" recent newspaper s"Sl'e"-
sion, are the R"rhy M""f"i" Lea"e''
Denver. Colorado. Wyoming Trib""", Chey-
.nnc Wyoming Territory. and Idr'rfisf'.
Yankt"n Dakota.
Territorial warrants nj the monthly sale
by the Auditor on December LIST, brought
40 Is cents. the purchaser taking the en-
tire lot nj those figures. This shows graf
flying jmproycmcnt in the condition OF
Territorial Finances.
ON. hundred members Of Congress
called on the Secretary OF the Navy last
Saturday with view to asccrta'"'ng WHAT
i, required to ,n,t the navy in efficient con-
di,inn. The members generally arc III ac-
cord with the Secretary.
We are again IN receipt "f favorable
intelligence from the Northern Par'''c. lie
latest is from Major Prasr, vii" informs III
that ne called on the President Of the road,
Gen. Cass. and was assured by him that II
was NOT ,ossiblc that the road should not
he built To Ne Yellorstone next season; that
in fact IL now hdd to I've built I" that point
whether bonds sell or not the Directors have
80 mucl. already invested that they arc
nhligcd to build $" far to make what is built
ur some value. We have also seen lette'
from Father Brlnot, stating that he had
called on President Cass, who gave linn q
similar Observation-Disclosures, dec. 4th'
is it right If borrow g. 900 from you
invest il in twcnty five cows. give You ~!
note for it ut 2 per cent, that you should
nav taxes on the note and should pay
iaxcs on the cows? We understands mum
her Of our Taxpayers think 1t unjust, pro
,.me To try it's legality in the Territorial
..u,rts, and IL defeated. to take il t" Wash
inyton.-Mo,.nni"n.
4 submitted case involving similar u
.,,.. to tn. above il now held under advise
nent hy Judge Knowles, the casc being tia
If Dewitt vs. the Commissioners "f Dee
Lodge County. Tho question: We believe
j. whether = party can hc required I" IA!
the full assessed valuation on piece o
nuu.rty. while he owes M indebtedness .:
1t covered 10y mortgage Of tm'pr"Ierty. W.
are told that u parallel case has recent.
been decided in California and that tn
decision is the properly is taxablc I" tn
full amount. and also the indebtedness I"
Il. IN the hands Of mother party.
,ur 1'tryot In fern tic largest vessel til,
ever entered the port " New York, c"lide
Ut sea with the British ship Locisean Nov
?ad, and sank in twelve minOtes. She wa
bound from New York for Ilavr; carrie'
$50 of !: crew and $50 cabin passengers
among whom were Judge Rufus II. Peck
ham of Albany. n. T., Capt. Hunter Of II,
U. $. Navy, wife and two daughters, Herr
Sigournry, Director Of the Lowell X. X.
and otl:cr prominent persons. Only s
persons we're saved; 22G were lost. Som
Of the officers and crew Of the Vile d
IIavrc put of in boats Immediately afte
the collision, came up alongside the lIocl'eal
and would make no effort to save the pas
sengcrs and remaining crew. The boats o
the Locl,can picked up few. The Will
de IIavrc WIS formerly the Napoleon Ill
was 40 feet long. ~ feet beam; tonnage
$500; engines 1900 horse power. She wa
goryeousy fitted up, and very swift, havin,
made tho voyage from Brcst to New YOrl
in . days and % hours.
The IIoosac Tunnel is ut length finish
ed. 40 far as complete penetration Of tn
mountain is concerned. At 3:la, Oh Thanks
giving afternoon. the last heading wa
blown away. The dividing wall had lse
reduced to eleven feet. One central lsol
was bored entirely through this, and aroma
were grouped number Of cight-foot holes
on cacl, side. The latter were charged. an
the electric wires Of both sets Of shots wer
connected by means Of the center hole. On
turn Of the electric machine and the Who'll
charge exploded with such violence tina
one mass Of rock weighing fully a tor
knocked down the strong gates placed rs
barrier 800 feet distant. A very pcrcept
b,e little breeze, arising from the gasfica
ton Of the nitW-glyccrinc, swept through
the tunnel. 4 breach 5x4 feet had Ice
made by the shots, and through this. Hor
Robert johnson, State Senator and Chair
man Of the Legislative Committee .m til
Tunnel, passed, followed by n hanl!
the contractor, through whose energy I'll
great work had been completed. -E"ginee
ing and Mining Journal
The California 0enatorship.