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~ The negroes in Richmond are demand
ing hotel and barber-shop rights under the
new law. They have thus far been refused.
~An extensive lockout has occurred az
me Deonam WOODEN mills, Massachusetts,,
the operatives refusing TO work eleven hours
per day.
gan effort Is being made by leading rail-
road omcials At New York TO bring about .
compromise Of the difficulties between the
Baltimore and Ohio and the Pennsylvania
company.
Victoria has received The gin Of a war
club from Fiji. She has no immediate use
the Duke OF Connaughf when he visits Ire
land.
u0Gcorge Young has been arrested In New
counterfeiters who had their headQuarten af
Braffleboro, Mass. On bctng 6r0nGht %
court he signifed his willingness togo back
10 Massachusetts
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The Anti Monopoly Ceaveusss..

HARRIsBUEG, PA, March She Anti
Monopoly couvei ION contains Representa-.
lives ron all labor organizations In New
York and PennSy lvania. including GTang y
and re;ail coal dealers. An address was ne "a
by Horace w. Day, OF New York. represent-
ing the Industrial Congress OF the Ipited
STATE :, and received n vote of thanks. v NJ.
DAVIS. of Philadelphia, also made an adj
dress on the money POWER OF the country. and
It's tendency To foster monopolies. The con-
vention Will probable adjourn this evening
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TRYING TO BLOW UP THE ICE-The Phil
adelphia authorities made arrangements 10
blow up the ice gorges along the Schuylkill
between Paramount and Manayunk, which
in some places are twenty five feet high, b.
means of torpedoes, and several experiments
wefe made yesterday TO blow up the ice
above the dam, in the presence of the mayor
and the chief engineer of the water works,
the effect of which was to make large omen,
ings in the ice, but with no satisfactory re-
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AN INDIGNANT CoRoNER.-At an al
journed inquest held yesterday i'm the cases
of Mrs. Maria Moore Wells and her infant
daughter, who were burned 10 death at No.
the Jury rendered a verdict that no one was
to blame except the members OF Mr.. Wells
family. who dad not make timely effort 10
escape by the sCuttle or the fire-escape. Iu-
asmuch as the evidence showed that the
means of escape by the scuttle were made
quate. Coroner Eickhof became indignant
at the verdict and discharged the Jury con-
temptuOuSlV,-N Y a,oyld al
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

BERGH ACoUrTTED.-Record Hackett, OF
New York, has submitted an opinion in the
case Of Mr.. Henry BeTgh, who was indicted
for contempt OF court, In sending commu-
nication to the grand jury complaining OF
their laXity in dealing with a certain class OF
disreputable characters. The recor.ser &c
cepts Mr.. Bergh's explanations and ordf.'S
him TO be discharged. The president OF the
Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty to Ani-
mails, In these cases, somehow always comes
out riCht.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

CINCINNATI, March S.-A Knoxville. Ten
NJ ssee, special says The Tennessce river
ieli very rapidly from Saturday until ye<fer-
day, when IL commenced rising again. Mon
days hard rain throughout East tennessee
has again fooled all the swollen sire ANS
and further damage IL threatened. Al least
two thirds OF the mills In that country have
large quantities OF grain have been de-
stroyed. Judge Randolph, OF Cooke cou MY,
estimates the loss I'm that county at 600 200
and IL Is believed that the damage in East
tennessee VIII amount % over a million OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

NEW YORK NEWSPAPER SCHEMES IN
LoNDOS.-The rumor about the new daily
paper TO be established i'm opposition 20 the
Times become more and more defined. III il
stated that American money will be found
To start the paper, and that the American
system of obtaining information AZ any cost
will be followed. Among the persons named
in connection with the scheme are Mr.. Ed
mund Yates, Mr.. ]. ID. Bowie, (editor OF Van
ity Fair,l Mr.. j. Gordon Bennett, New York
Herald,) Mr.. Labouchere, and Others. " in
probable also that the great feature OF Anne
rican journalism known as personals" the
absence of which in our newspapers is 80
frequently deplored by Americans in this
country, will be prominent I'm this new en-
terprise. A name, the Planet, has been sug-
gested for the paper, but this think is pre-
mature.-LOIl6cql COR. Leesls Merctnv.
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THE CHICAGO MURDER MYsTERY-Pat
rick Hassett, charged by his son Daniel Has
sett with the murder Of a man whose BODY
was found in the south branch of the Chica-
go river three years ago, had a preliminary
held for the criminal court without bail. His
son testified more Enthusiastically to the
matter made public through his sworn state
ment, describing infinitely the manner in
which the murder was committed.
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DfPHTHERTA continues TO prevail In New
York 10 an alarming extent. and no class
seems TO be exempt from it. Among is latest
victims IS Mr.. T.. r. Hager, prominent I'm the
d4y goods trade, and manager OF Conestoga
cotton fabrics Tor W. l.. Strong X Co. DE
ceased was a native OF Lancaster, Pa. He
was S2 years of age. The complaint seems 70
New York
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a VETO BY GovERSoR KELLoGG.-Gnv-
ernor Kellogg yesterday sent I'm a veto of a
bill which had passed the Legislature for the
relief OF the Louisiana Levee company, as
lze q million dollars or more of illegal al
le2ed Indebtedness in violation of the funding
law and constitutional amendments. 1t is
SAID that a strong ring has been formed to
pass the bill over his veto. Seven conserya-
ives took their seats in the legislature yes
fprtiaV
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ICE GORGE IN THE DELAWARE
Port Jeryts Fritz ht~w&A

INV YORK, March S.-Port Jervis lis
patches report that great damage 90 mat
Town as appsehended when the Ice In the he. :
aware again moves. The ice IL solid and
tnlck Tor an immense distance An engineer
afser al examination decided that a wonld
be simply folly to attempt 20 reiuce Az bv
blasting. There are several places In as great
DANCER as Port Jervis. and the fs-eling now
now throughout the Delaware valley il oue
OF unrest and painful appreher sion
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The SENATOR FROM WIscoNsIN.-Hon
Angus Cameron, the United States Senator
elect from Wisconsin, denies the telegraphed
statement that he would not act with the re-
pubiicans, but would take his place among
The Independents in the Senate. In CONVEX
sstion with reporter OF the Milwaukee Sem
ti1el, he said 80 never entertained such a
ridiculous idea. | know OF only two parties
AZ Washington, and the Independent IN
neither OF them. / don't see how could join
that party when have no idea OF It's exist
epce al WaShingtOno
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MADRID, March 3.-A force OF Carlists, un-
der Miret, has been defeated by body of
national troops.
Prince Bissnarck's Health Impr0ving
BERLIN, March 3.-The health of Prince
yesterday to the officers OF the house of
lords and chamber OF deputies and several
members Of those two bodies.
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MRS. JONES complains that her husband
will not understand the state OF things
caused by the freezing OF the water pipes. He
aid they could get along well enough. SECT
along! why, what's 20 be done about the
washing" exclaimed Mrs j. in an irritated
manner. "Oh,, replied Jones, getting an
idea, you can't take the washing Straight,
can yOusv
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THE NEW POSTAL CARDs.-The new postal
cards Will be unlike those now in use The
color viii be violet blue. The border and all
directions as 10 where and how to write name
and address will be dispensed with. A mo-
nogrsm formed of the letters ''U. $" Will be
printed on the card in black ink. This will
he on the upper left-hand corner across
which will be the words Postal Card" The
vlgnette-Liberty, with her Iuxuriant tresses
hanging down her back and confined by a
cap-adorns the upper left-hand corner The
new cards will be Identical in size with the
old ones. They will cost SIS9 10 manufac-
lure; and will be ready for delivery about the
middle of April.
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a CANNIBAL has been arrested In Hayti
with his dinner in a basket. A black man
was brought into Jacmel the other day from
the interior 10 answer a charge OF cannibal-
ism. Unfortunately for the accused, when
taken into custody he had in a basket the
head OF a victim, who seemed to have been
only recently killed. He was sentenced 10
70 pxacufRd
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A MOTHER AND DAUGHTER DROWNED
A sad accident occurred at Fort Monroe yes
terday which resulted in the death of two
persons. Mrs. Col. Curry and daughter.
while attempting to cross Mill Creek in a
small boat, were drowned. the boat being
swamped by heavy sea. The bodies were
recovered, but all efforts to resuscitate them
were unaVailing.
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a Preachers stable and IIor~~~
burned.

dAZLEToN. PA, March S-heV. T. C.
O'Hara's stable was burned this morning
win Three horses, one COW, and all his car
rtages and Sleighs. One OF the horses WAS
Salned AZ over $3.50. Al one time St Ga
briefs church was on fire. but a. was saved
without material damage. A man has been
arrested on suspicion OF setting the stable
ON fire
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Wales are described as terrible. There are
said to be hundreds of persons In Neither on
the brink o. starvation. In one instance
house was entered where father, mother, and
six children were found, with no IRE and
almost no garments. The corpse of an infant
ley on the door, and the mother was plainly
dying from want of nourishment
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IL has not yet been aScertained whether
The Baltimore and Ohio company will meet
these latest reductions by the Pennsylvania
company. Mr.. DE Ford also stated that the
pennsylvania company would give CORE
spending low rates 20 all points beyond the
common points named In the above table
l2QffiygCga dy,gerieoyg
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PAcIFIC MAII--iyaa AoaiJsst Wm s. King.
"a. T. Bartlett, counsel for the Pacific Mail
company, has caused q suit To he Commenced
III minnesota. ON behalf or the company,
W.s. King 70 recover 10, 900 paid the against
latter by Richard b. Irwin. An attachment
real estate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

CAPTAIN GENERAL CONCHA sailed from
Havana yesterday for Spain. He issued
p. exclamation before his departure, in which
he says: ~ leave you less prosperous than
you were I'm 1857 and 1859, as the insurrection
still devastates extensive, although princi-
pally barren, portions of the island" General
Figueroas remains in command of the island
as acting captain general.
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- Henry Sickles, an ex-conductor OF the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, was put in
the Richmond jail on Monday, by his own
requests and died in his cell the same night.
Jim-jams.
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AN OLD LADY KILLED on THE b & o.
RAILRoAD.-Mrs. Harvey. wife of one of the
judges of the Orphans Court of Garrett
county, was killed yesterday morning at
Deer Park, Md, while walking on the track
OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad The
engineer blew the whistle, hut the old lady
became confused and was struck by the en-
CINE and instantly killed
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LONE WOLF AND BAND SURRENDER.-A
dispatch from General Augur, dated San
Antonio, Texas, to General Sherman says
The balance of the Kiowa Indians, number
ing one hundred and forty, embracing Lone
surrendered Internationally 10 a scouting
party on South Fork, February sd. They
gave up their arms and ponies. and were ex-
pected to arrive at Fort Sill Feb. 2eth. Only
twelve Kiowas are now out
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A COMMERCIAL CRISIS is impending at
Toronto, Canada Business firms are putting
their employees on shorter hours and have
reduced their wages. Many workmen are
leaving for Great Britain. The banks have
met ard resolved DO stand by each other.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

WHERE ARE THE BROOKLYN CLEReY?-
A Brooklyn letter says:-His (Beecher's,
family, his picked men, and the plaintiffs
wife, have appeared on his side daily. But
brother Edward and old Mr. Halliday, have
accompanied him TO court He Is outside OF
evangelical relations in the city Of which he
has so long been the religious exponent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

A FATAL DEAD HEAD RIDE.-A tramp
who was stealing ride on train ON the
Indianapolis and Cincinnati railroad, was
Instantly killed yesterday by the train being
thrown from the track. No one else was
hurt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

THE SENATE has agreed to the House bill
appropriating s505,C0o for an exhibition of
the government departments at the centen-
NAL exhibition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

FIVE 700 ETS
FOR EARLY SPRING.
OUR FIRST OPENING.
FINE GARMENTS TO ORDER.
A SUPERB DISPLAY
IN our Custom DEPARTMENT
NEW NoBBYu ELEGANTi,.
LATEST IMPORTATIONs.
COATISGs TRowsERISGs ?, sUIrIKGsi,
skILLFUL CUTTER. FAULTLESS FIT.
" Make An Early Can.N
H n y L n B RIOS,
MERCHANT TALLoRSt FINE CT OTHERS,
ses-a OoRS.R 1rH AND srRrErs
xEkY fiNE lNp POWERFUL,
co1sp'sts aSS0gfzHshf at rsyy k0Ir priess.
s nab. me to select the 's'i, at fair @sa
r.,s! =; n. HEM ssI = nanars os,iei.a.
n 4 X
ANGosTURA.
H0sTETTERs.
PTs ssSTsair2YS
nokNiNe STAR
MALT EXTRACT
Eor shsse who wish : TOaie, beneficial ASpsti=sy,
6. 6. CORNwELL 4 SONS,
FINE GROCERS,
leozS-T I&le fenn. Axe.,opp. WIZARDS Hotel.
"f,ONGKEss "L~S 10000 MADE. "Howfa
rss.s.d o '1Ia sns coscH2 8 ssi nIS1 :.
I43o street and $50 7ih street northwest.
AnbrsBd. eeuaIly low. ie6isT
Try ogR IMPERIAL TEA AT rs GENTS
BRowsIse MIpDLErox.
neyn& SIC RsanUiyaats sysnl Q.
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GALVESTON MUNICIPAL ELEcTIoN-The
municipal election at Galveston, Texas
Monday passed OF quietly. R. l.. Fulton.
democrat, was elected Mayor by 5000 majori-
aldermen were also elected by large magorl-
ties.
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a Cenxresefenal Renemfnafie.-

HARTFORD, March 3.-Mr Barnum was
renominated for Congress In the Ith district
yesterday.
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+. DALLAM has been appointed internal
revenue gauger for the 4th district of Illinois
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THE House appropriation of $4,000 for the
poor OF the District has been agreed to by the
Senate.
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MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN NEW YORK
SrATE.-Elmira, ". Y, elected q republican
mayor yesterday. Last year 800 democratic.
Auburn went republican,, and Newburg,
home and OsWegO went dernOcrafic
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NEW YORK, March S.--A driving easterIy
snow-stoTm prevails here to-day.
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SENATOR III. X. PEAsE, Of Mississippi, who
will be ex-senator after tomorrow, can then
with Up. NJ" after his name, the President
having sent in his nomination a postmaster
at Nicksburg, Miss.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

The APPROPRIATION of one million and
sixty thousand dollars for the District.
pa Ssed by the House, was agreed TO by the
Senate TO-DAY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

CUSTOMS REvENUE.-The receipts to-day
were s5ii,917.99.
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pvThe New Jersey legislature asks a new
trial for Gen. Fitz John Porter.
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EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

INTERNAL REvENUE.-Tlie receipts from
this source to-day were s4e3 ,09s.o0.
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THE NEW STREET RAILROAD BILL APP
PRovED.-The President has approved the
act To incorporate the Capitol, North o
street and South Washington Railway COM
nanV-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

DIPLOMATIC OFFICERS of the United
states absent from their posts Without leave
les tnan ten days, suffer no penalty; absent
dUI longer time their salary must be de-
Quoted for the excess of time of such An
sence over ten days. SO decides Attorney
him. "N S'0" "
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IRE INTEREST ON THE 3-65 DISTRICT
poND9'-Ine Senate this morning refused TO
sustain the Senate Appropriation Committee
t IN an Hiendment noticed elsewhere) pro-
. I9ins ior the payment of the interest on the
40 oonds in gold. When the item wa
'eachSt in the Sundry Civil bill il was
stricken out without a division.
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AT THE WHITE HoUsE.-Secretaries Bel
KNAPP end Delano, Senators Harvey and Ram
sey, Representatives Albright, Hawley,
Moore, McDougal, COburn and Smith had
audience with the President this morning.
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THE TREASURY PRINTING.-The Senate
to-day amended the sundry civil appropria-
ton bill by requiring the Secretary of the
Treasury to have one or two OF the printings
OF the governments notes done outside OF
the Treasury building by such bank note
companies "as may contract for the same 10
De done within the District of Columbia
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MRS. MARY CLEMMER (late Ames), says a
gentleman who used to dine frequently with
the late Congressman Hooper, gave her this
severe estimate OF his character: she is a
man who invites other gentlemen to dinner,
bits for himself"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

Col. ROBERT NJ. DOUGLASS ExoNE-
RATED.-The House committee Oh the ex-
penditures of the DEPARTMENT. OF justice which
had been charged with investigating the ac-
counts of Col. Robert NJ. Douglass, u. =.
marshal for the western district OF North
Carolina, yesterday submitted a report in
which they state that they have thoroughly
examined all the witnesses suggested To
them, or whom they summoned and that they
found nothing which in the least reflected on
the personal or official honor of Mr. Doug
lass.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

CONGRESSMAN ELECT BEVERLY Il. DoU-
GLASS has been fined one cent by the circuit
court of King William county, Va, for en-
gaging in an ARRAY with his opponent, Con-
gresham Sener, la the last contest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03

DISTRICT WAR CLAIMs.-The appropria-
ton which passed the House to pay claims
allowed by the third auditor and second con-
iroller for property taken by the quartermas-
ter general and the commissary general du-
ring the war from citizens of the loyal states
apprOpriates the following amounts for citi-
Zens OF the District of Columbia, viz: s. VI
Golden, SIG2.50; Philip Hawkins. 81 ,3O2 .;
John Hoover, siIe-J0; Henry Martin, SiS2.75;
Clark Mills, 80; John +. Phelps. S2T7 50,
and William Sayer, $50. The whole amount
appropriated by the bill was sl12.I29.56.
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PERsoNAL.-Col. Brainard Howell and
Major X. p. Noah, OF New York, are regis
tered at Wizards. Mr. j. p. BresIin. so
well known TO Washington people as the
model landlord of New York, has become by
purchase the sole proprietor of that elegant
hotel, the GilSey House.
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NAVAL ORDERs.-Lieutenant Commander
VIM. cambridge Hof, ordered to the navy
yard, Philadelphia. Lieutenant Commander
Francis Morris, TO the naval rendezvous, at
Eoston. Commander Silas Casey detached
from the navy yard, Philadelphia. and or
dered 10 hold himself in readiness for sea
service.
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OBJ No. ON EXHIBITION AND SALE INEw No
yrH 81. MARKRITER's, }1TH ST
No AS ia St-ssf, bsflcses ID GE1 strsssS slss:
Goos 1b0rs Odd FslL0tcs' Hall,
Choice OIL Paintings, Engravings, Chromos, &c.
Also, largest stock Of Paper Hangings, Window
shades, Pictures, Frames, Picture Cords and Tas-
ssl., Rings, Nails, &c, in the District
~TERNs CASH.
~Piease remember Name and Number Jelly
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THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEES on the dis
agreeing votes of the two Houses on the pos
tai bill. came TO an agreement this morning
The bill was reported TO the House and con-
CURED in. The main point of disagreement
was with reference TO the salaries of post
masters at Philadelphia, Boston, and New
York. The latter Office was fixed at - 900;
and efforts were made 10 have the same sal
airy apply to the other two, which, however
failed.
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RENoMINATED--The following telegram
was received by Representative Stephen w
kellogg, at the House Of Representatives
this afternoon:
NEW HAVEN, Conn, March }, 1s75.-You
are unanimously nominated by reclamation
Tor the next Congress, and you viii. be elected.
Greatest enthusiasm in convention" This
was signed by the committee.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

CHEYENNE, April 15,-The Union Pa
Cifc train due here ut 1895 +. NJ. on tn,
l4Lh, Is still detained near Green river b!
u washOut. ....
The publishers of the Cheyenne Dali!
Leader issued to-day an extra edition 0
10000 copies containing fine map Of thI
Black Hills region, including all Of the
mountain range known under that name
The map was made from the official sur
vey obtained at the Surveyor General
office.
Prof. Janney, the Black Hills gCologisl
and General Crook, commander Of III,
Department Of the Platte, are expected
hero tomorrow. ... ..... .
Several companies Of cavalry have lei
here during the past week for Fort Lara
mie, from which point they will be sent t
guard the entrances to the gold fields. Thl
indications are that the government will
soon open up this country as settlement
This city Is rapidly filling up with peo
pie who are only waiting for the permiS
sion Of the government to go to the new
EldOrauO,