Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-01-01
EDITORIAL NOTES.

EDITORIAL NOTES.
Gerrit Smith died in New York city or
the 28th Of December. of paralysis.
{, A San Ffancisco policeman who VS.
living at the rate of $4,000 q year. wa
! found to be il receipt Of 471 day fol
winking 1t Chinese gambling.
The lowest average ever known fol-
transporting wheat from Chicago to Buff
a!o, by lake, was reached during the pas
season, being three and nine.tcnths cents
per bushel.
THE American Evangelical Alliance
| same to commence the first Monday II
January.
CoLoRADo is prospecting. Its golt
| mines have this year yielded something
like seven millions; the agricultural crap
are good; population is increasing, the Gil
mate continest healthy, and money
easier
When your pocket hook is empty anc
every body knows it. you can put oil YOU
| friends into it and it wont bulge GU
worth cent.
| John Sheridan, brother of Gen. Phil
| Sheridan, hos been appointed Receiver o.
the y. S. Land Office at Helena. in thu
place of Sol. Star resigned,
| Acting Governor Galloway has appoint
ed Louis Coleman q director of the penl
tertiary At Deer Lodge. vice Moses MORE
| resigned.
UNDER an act of Congress Justice
Swayne, of the United States Supreme
Court, can retire on full pay in fsw
months. He will then be seventy years
of age, .nd is said to be yielding to the
infirm,ties of age and hard work, and T.
need rest
MEXICO talks OF ccding to US striy of
territory on the southern side of the Rio
Grandc as indemnity for its transges>
sions upon our territory by raids and
smuggling. The territory Is said = be
very rich in silver.
S,ilson Hutchins, for some time past
manager Of the st. Louis Evening Dis
patch, has taken managerial and ediersl
CO troi !: the Times Mr. HutchiB was
orc Of the founders Ct the Times, and to
his indomitable energy and Dus;;ssccss tact
was due the success.
Secretary Galloway was arrested 0-daY
upon new Indictment found by thegrand
jury Of Deer Lodge county at the rresen,
term. Counsel will proceed to Deer Lodge
Immediately. If the case can be tried. anG
secure decision in the matter. Mon:
tanian.
Kemp & Bro. brought in from their
millat Lewiston, 1900 ounces of silver
bullion, which was extracted principally
from Legal tender ore by their new pro,
cess of matchmaking silver ores. -Helena
Independent.
THE Chic go utter o can has this to
say: Looking toward specie paym
sent the British peoule into bankruptcy
in 1920. The political party that l.
iertak.s TO lead the Ameri an people to
specie garments through bankruptcy will
Zig its own grave I'D TALL into it,"
The internal r-veni. receipts to date
or December are 81 1884 l49 L. + e.
ina'eJ that they will reach 1000, 900
or the entire month. being. Milo,
,v"r the corresponding m6nth la Year.
Fhe receipts for six mOpti's ending
With December will be- over $50, DOC, 900. |
The new hotel in San Francisco Is to be |
even stories high, and Mustard roof IL |
. be built above the seventh story. The |
7aiters will all be required to part their
air in the middle, and and address the
guest as Colonel"
Mr.. Conn. Kohrs. of Deer Lodge, est,
lAtes that $500 beef cattle and .OsO stock
aftie were driven from Montana this
ar The first shipments, beef cattle paid
profit; the last Shipments of less desirable
I;tle sold at s.; 60 per 100 weight in
h'cago and did not pay.
The " inter- il SO mild AMI pleasant in
ako'a thai parties go out fishing. We
I'd the following in the Elk Point Couri-
Of the 10Th of December:
Bender and King went up the Sioux on
fishing execution last week. aud were
~ successful. They caught 10 H,;,i
s1shine about Is pounds each And
esented Us with one of peculiarly fine
vor, which we duly appreciated.
A CLERGYMAN recommends submersion
stead of cremation. He says that fu.
raj steamers might me used to carry the
dies out to sea, and they might be sunk /.
yOnd the reach of dissertation, while !.
~ could do no possible harm To the liv- |,
:. II might perhaps be difficult for
~ Ut The Western people always to
q a, available ocean handy in which, . !.
throw their deceased friends.
Both of the Helena dailies acknowledge :
receipt of q keg of Nick Kesseler's
Dice Lager, and from the appearance OF i
,ir papers the day after Christmas. il
ks like they ha been taking something. 4
we We're CAD to get them even in their r.
liberated state Free from KesSl-r.s II
er and Col. neutrality-suspicious., both ot O
,ers would be credltable to u city e1en v
ger than Helena. Il
The Helena Herald of the Doth says: II
[r Nnwlan has gone to Jefferson with n
lrge force of men and will imme lately Il
uild the Dcs Moline smelling works, x
ich burned down three days ago. Lum y
and other building material will be on Il
ground next Monday" ~
bur friend N0wlan is an indefatigable Ia
rker and We predict for his enterprise y
lndant success. &
OR the :0ur years ending June 30. 1874. :,
reported imni ration reach.s tie
MIR Of L. 99 .2l8, Of which cert ain -.
i0nalit,-s contributed as follows: Ger. =.
ny, 492 sol; England. Scotland anil =.
ales, 32l $50; Ireland, 257. 222; Scan ~ =.
avians lU5. 3G6; British North Amerl- -.
15S,OOU; Latin Faces, 1918. I'll. ..
aber OF arrivals |, the year cutting last 49,
&c was $4,000 less than In either o. - =.
other years. -
PARTY just returned from Lower Cali. =
liz report considerable excitement In
Peninsula about the discovery of large
les of silver ore in the district Of MI.
, especialiyin the Reforma lode which.
'wnerr claim, has ore in sight Of the
10 of $20. OOO, 600. Owners of an ex. a.
ion of the Retorma, now in San Fran !
Q. design getting up . company to
slop their property and erect . twenty.
lp mill. +
COMMITTEE of visitors to the West
At Military Academedy, have made
mendable report 10 the Secretary Of
:. on the general aspect Of the institu- lei
, and recommend the introduction of
and Of the French and Spanish Ian TT
yes; and also legal requirement that
iidates for admission shall be not ON
niger than eighteen, nor older than
a'y one years. RI
u. Sam Pike, the veteran editor and y!
spaper Dlan, who had who had started ~
edited with marked ability more than
y different papers during his life