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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-21
NASHVILLE.
The Senatorial Struggle Getting
Hotter.
The Shelby County Delegation Break
Ranks on the Fifth Ballot for
Senator and are Leaving
johnson.

Peters voAs for stephens = The
Eighth Ballot Taken and Am
Adjournment Had Until To-
MOrrOw-Andy johnson
VIII Never Get ms
Necessary Fifty.
one Votes.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-21
PUBLIC LIBRARY OF KENTUCKY.

Death of Gov. Standardization OF
the Trustees Successor Ap.
p~otntec-NO Mere POstpOnements
Drawing Certain February 2zth.
At a meeting Of the Trustees of the Public
Library Of Kentucky. January 16. 1875. it was
resolved that @. NJ. Briggs. Esq. who under
the late Hon. 1hos. 4. Bramlette was the real
business manager of the Gift concerts already
given in aid of the Public Library of Ken.
lucky, be and he is hereby authorized to take
the place made vacant by the death Of said
Bramlette, in the management of the affair.
of the Gfth and last gift concert, and that the
drawing announced for February q, 1875,
shall positively and u~nequivocally take place
on that day without any further p~Ostponsmen
Or'delay on any account whatever.
r. 7. DURRETT. President.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-21
STOVES.

THE BEST WOOD COOK STOVE IN THE
i World. Awarded FIRST Premium at Gin
cinnati Exposition over all others, and has
taken more FIRST PREMIUMS within lac
last two years for actual merit than any stove
ever invented.
over 100000 cf than are In daily use
without a single complaint. Every stove Is
warranted to give perfect satisfaction.
SOLD BY E. URQUHART a. CO.,
33A Main Street,
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.
los. xxS-mwds
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
NEW BARBER SHOP!
Geo. G. WOodsoD, Proprietor,
Main Street, Bozemsn.
The New Crow Agency.

The New Grow Agency.
Gen. Ciapp. Agent Of the Crow Indi-
ans. lett B. zeman yesterday with be,wet
thirty and forty Intermediates aud Ia :
bOrers-iOr the site OF the new Grow
Agency. on saltwater cree k. . tributary
OF the Rosebud, about eighty mills cas-,
|of this place. Work on the new baild-
ings viii BE- commenced as soon as the
men arrive on the ground, and as soon as
a sufficient number are erected to affOr,.
quarters for the officers, the Agent will
transfer headquarters TO the new location.
We are Informed by one OF the mechanics
who has been over The ground that thu
buildings will BE- located pretty well ur
on the base Of the mountain, and above
the old Emigrant road. The Crows. we
are divided in opinion re-
yarding the change. The new Mission
will be located -. their favOrite hunting
ground, and many of them complain
That it will Le the means of dr. wing Il e
:sme into the Sioux country. Don't let
that trouble you, gentle Grow. The in-
flux Of population below will soon settle
the Sioux question AID start the game o.
new ranges. Both will have to seek new
pastures.
Gen. CIapp will personally superintend|
the col strueti0n OF the new Agency build-
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
The Yellowstone Expedition.

The Yellowstone Expedition.
The success Of this enterprise Is placed
beyon the slightest doubt. and it will
commence its line Of march from the rem
|+sdvous on Dog creek Oh che first Of June
without fail. Nj. Dexter, ! member o.
the expedition, who has been ACTIVELY en-
gagged IN It's organization, publishes th+
following card:
BozxnAN. May II, 1875.
To MEnBEns OF THE EXPEDITIONS:
! have just returned from the rendezvous
and am authorized 10 state. and do so
state npon my own responsibility, that
~ or 50 men are now in camp, and that so
last as back parties reach there, the COM
mand will move. which will he nv June
LIST. at latest. B. +. DEXTER.
There seems to Ns nothing in the way
of successful START, and there could be
no more ausp icious occasion for an expe.
dition to the lower country, and onc
fraught with such apparent advantages to
this section. The expedition will be in
time to meet the s,esmer Josephine at the
head Of navigation on the Yellowstone.
Besides. Major Ptase will launch his fee,
of mackinaws which he has constructed
on the Yellowstone, and will shove on,
on the 18th proximo and meet the Jose.
phine. The Crow Indisns have gone
down to the mouth Of the Big Horn, and
no danger Is epprehended from hostile
Indian.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
Mammoth Hot SPRINGS.

Engcsscr the bcttcr-half of oul
PIN, went up 10 the Springs las
liking up a load of goods. Johr
at the Springs several weeks put
large garden, with which to sup
lablcs during the summer. On
OF June, Mr.. Engesser will open
in connection with the Springs,
|'ll I've provided with the facilities
IMMEDIATE the public in drst- class
atk Roots Express and stage line
amence making regular trips on
OF June, and persons contemplst.
to the Park will find safe ard
means Of conveyance, and at the
The best Of hotel accommodations.
" rooms cannot be equallcd in
elegance and comfort anywhere.
mediate vicinity of the Springs,
ound the ''fisherman's dsl,gh,"-
9 river affording allthat the most
anglsrcould desire. Tie scenery
neIshborhood is magnificently
pe Springs themselves being the
Of all the numerous wonders in
nal Park. The medicinal virtues
|sers are well known; hundreds
went to the Springs in help
l'onr have been restored to Wig.
ilh in q short time,
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
Newspaper Chaure.

Negotiations are about closed for q
transfer Of the business and good will Of
he Mlssoullan. For the past four years
months the health OF Mr.. Turk has beer
such that he has been wholly away from
the Office, and the conviction has force
Itself upon him that he cannot in Justice
to the patrons and to himself ecunisrily.
longer continue the publication Of tn,
N'ssoulian. It will take few days TO
ascertain the assets aud available liabili-
liz OF the Office, SO that the successor in
the publication may intelliyently know
what he is doing, and for this end it will
become necessary to suspend for one is
sue. 1t is proper to state In this connec-
tio1 that the owners OF The material and
he citizens of the county generally are
determined that the publication of this
paper shall continue, and their public
spirit and liatralitv in the PAST is suffi
cient guarantee of this.-[Missoulian.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
Best Quality Of Candies and Nuts,
II Fifty Cents per Pound,
At EASINSKI'S.
Produce in Helena,

Produce in Helena.
From The market report of the Herald
May 10Th, we take the following:
Market in grain and -four unsettled. NJ
correct quotations can be m de. We Learn
of one or two sales of 100 sacks each
xxx flour, at Sc. The general impress
sion prevails that flour will stand at abou,
So for the next sixty days.
Oats are dull at 22c per H., and We
learn of sale OF 5000 pounds at 81 6 pei
100 pounds.
Flour retailing from store at Sc 5O@7 SO
according to brand.
Oats retailing in 500 b. lots at So 85@a
per 100 abs.
Wheat, dull, at 24c@3c., according to
quality.
Butter is more plenty, and has dropped
o 40c.
Eggs, selling at 35c@ 40c.
Potatoes, 4@1c. per ID.
Hay, SIS per ton.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
4 MAGNIFICENT OFFER
Splendid Chance to Secure a First
Class Sewing MachineI
Ouly Small Effort Required!

A very liberal contract with the Weed
living Machine Company will enable US
a hope. to place their celebrated ma
lines in many families in this Territory
\ fine an opportunity to secure a first
.ss machine seldom occurs. May We
\, expect our friends, and all interested
| OUT work. TO make an earnest, united
ort to extend our circulation and there
increase our influence? Cannot the
kder form a club in his or her neighbor
nod and secure this sewing machine as o
emium: A few hours of we'll directed
bit will obtain it. A lady member of
eh Grange in the Territory. or any
stmaster, with little thought and eff.
\ can easily send US the necessary mum
of subscriber to COURIER that will
lille them to a present of one of the best
ring machines manufactured. The
chimes are warranted TO be perfectly
J, latest improved and in perfect order.
TERMS.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
Q 8 B q r u
L. now ready to take
PHOT0GR APIS!

We were highly pleased with the sere-
made given this Office yesterday by the
Bozcman Silver Cornet Band. They were
out IN full force, and what rebounds 70
their crsdisis ;he fact that they are i'm
proving isst. Every time they play "
hear comments fssm persons posted IN
music that If they continse working n
The future a. they have in Tie past, they
will Ct no far OF day be tho 'scssck" band
OF Montana. Their band wagon has
passed from under the brush OF Henry
H,lchins, end u . vehicle Of beauty. The
lettering on To sides, ''DOssman Silver
Cornet Band. "reflects credit q Bossnan's
artist.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
IOcal Matters.
Delayed.

Bis issue of the Courier has beer
ewhat delayed by a failure TO secure
Frm time 10 be on time; but we trus,
such will moi again be the case. In a
weeks We expect the arrival Of years
y of paper from the East, and also a
Plete job office, including the lates,
pved power press, all the latest styles
pin and ornamental type, and a com
Jobbing stock. when we will be pre-.
10 do BETTER and CHEAPER Job
ing than las ever been done in The
Drv
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
Land Office Fees.
Hrr.rvA Nov ~ fQ-

A1OAANA UhAACC II CCSe
HELENA, May II, 1876.
EDITOR AvANT COURIER:
You published May 14th letter from
Commissioner Burdett to J. D. Nice am
man Of your county. in reference to fees
or charges for Homestead entries, in which
my name occurs, and which would in its
present form lead 10 misapprehension of
law and facts. For Mr.. McCamman's
Homestead entry lie was charged land
office fee of So and Government com
mission of $40, provided for by law, and
$40 for preparing his ''original Home
stead papers, 500. In every case
where settler presented his Homestead
papers ready for administrative action the
charges amounted to SIG only.
A circular issued by the Commissioner
Of the General Land Office declares '.the
duties of the Register and Receiver do not
enjoin upon them the making out or pre-
paratlon Of papers for clalmants-that re.
ing matter to be attended to by claim
ants Themselves" ii
Mr.. McCamman employed me to pre-.
rare his ''orignal Homestead papers" for
which l charged SO. Had the Hon. Com
missioner stated the fees and commissions
for the original Homestead entry to have
been SIG and Sc for the final entry, the
statement would have been in consonance
with law and instructions from the Gen
,ral Land Office, which in its present form
I is not when it 'ays 1.-The charges proper
ire $40 for the original and Sc for the
inal papers, making S22 for both sets"
The original HOMESTEAD papers may
1ery properly cost nothing If he settler
,repares them himscH-and the same Of
both .sets.n The Homestead entry is
Iuite another thing. Again. there is no
forb;dding Land Officer from
preparing either ''set" if employed TO do
0. ! am Respectfully,
+, r LYMAN /
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
Pursuit OF Sha6er.

The Benton Record of the 18th says
"a party Of soldiers and citizens started
IN pursuit OF the boat, and arrived q
Clagget the next cay, where they learned
that the fugitives had LEFT about II hours
previous, apparently IN no hurry a. they
stopped at Clagget for several hours, The
pursuing party procured good boat and
again started sitter the supposed murder
ers, and Win no doubt over take them be-
fore they reach Carroll, their boat was
leaking bsdly when last seen. and they
appeared to be uncOn sci0us or fearless of
pursuit.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
@ IG A r. S
OF EVERY BRAND.
At Greatly Reduced p rices
Try 'em.l BASINSKI. TRY 'em.
The Warl Murder.

/
The trial of w. H Stesrs. charged will
being one of the murderers of Warl, va.
commenced in the District Court of Levi.
& Clark county en- the 18th. The evidences
Is given N full by the Herald, and thu
first days proceedings occupies five col
umns of that paper. The testimony OF
Wheatley, whD accompanied the supposed
murderers. Btears and Shaffer, to the scene
|of the murder. and witnessed the perpe
uati0n of the act, 10 clear and explicit
Shaffer, who made his escape down the
river in small boat. 10 being pursued b.
officers with the prospect of "a early cap
ture. There can be scarcely doubt OF
their guilt.
Ar ten o'clock last night the counsel
concluded their arguments and the case
was submitted 10 the jury. who retired To-
their room. and 10 forty minutes returned
with verdict rendered IN accordance
with the charge 10 the indictment-mur-
Ger in the first degree. 81 generally was
thus verdict anticipated that the room con-
linued crowded from after ten time until
The verdict was brought iu.-CIndspen-
dent, 20th.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

appointments of Rev. S. }, Cstlil
follows:
eman circ'ut-At Gillespie's Schoo
May 18th and 10Th.
attn City circuit At Gallat!n City
ID and 23d.
bond City ard Radersburg ci,cuit-
p Creek, May Goth and 3Oth.
pa S,atIOn-June 9Th and 9Th.
District Conference will Convene a,
Creek, Thursday. May 9th, at /!
2. M. Rev. w. Harris will preach
preceding evening. Rev. L. 3.
will be his alternate. The preach.
delegates will please come pre-.
p spend the Sabbath. This they
seniently dOas it is q fifth Sunday
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

be price of subscription for the Courier
; per year. Persons getting mp clubs
The purpose of securing any of the
ke premiums Will please notify US, and
state what machine they desire.
y further information apply at this
B. or address,
JOSEPH WRIGHT,
blsher Of the Courier, Bozemsn, MT.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
BARaAIass-barga,ns-selling of.
ELLISA DAVIS.

The people Of Hsmiltoa are expecting
every morning to hear tire whistle Of thai
English steamboat the citizens OF Helens
are having built for the navigation OF the
West Gsllaiin aud other STRAINS IN the
Territory. Why not come up 10 Boze-
man alsof 1t Is - practicable - the Ham.
iIton Nnc, -and then II It didn't seeaup up
Sour Dough the riparian proprietors Of
shat classtc stream wCsld think themselves
sighted
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
NEW GOODS RECEIV.
~ ELLIS Il DAVIS.

ne numerous articles just receiv
Pea fuli line Of Men and Boys
Auies, Misses and ChiNrcn's
;" styles and quality, which we
|"er prices than ever was Sold
"nd satisfy yourselves, or send
ELLIS & DAVIS
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
M. MOUNTS.
Has opened

The Brewery Saloon
In First-c}ass style. He desires liberal
Patronage From All.
Sells Beer by the Quart or Gallon as cheap
as can be had at the Brewery. Bottled
Beer constantly on hand. Everything in
tip-top style. and none but the best wines
liquors and fragrant cigars arc kept.
The ParlOr Club Room
Is open day and night.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
PUBLIC SALE!

James Aplin will sell, at public auction,
At Galadn City, June 18th, 1876,
1t 10 o'clock a. M, the following property:
SO Head Of Cattle,
consisting Of Cows and young stock;
8 Head Of Horses,
of Mares and Colts;
| Good Covered Carriage & Harness,
new Fan Mills, q Carpenters Shop and
q lot of Tools,
Household and Kitchea Furniture,
md other articles too numerous to men,
lion.
For further particulars see haudbills.
e. Terms Cash.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

Candidates for the several offices to be
reflled .: the next August election are
cropping out here and there, and before
many weeks We expect to see them ~
numerous as loafers At . fires soup house
We call their attention to fact that an
nouncements In this paper are in order for
the usual consideration.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
fELgGEOES .S'OTICES.
AEE.OinfIssCnfs.

appointments Of Rev. 7. G.. Ilih
month are as follows:
Jay, May IL, East Gallatin Grange
at ll:3O a. m. WCavcr's School
ut 1870 r. m. Hamilton at 7.3O D. n.
Gay. May 90, Beaverlieai Valley, at
eX'er's School House, morning and
lg-Qnartc.ly meeting.
pday evening, May "a, Bannack City.
DAY, May 3O'h, Virginia City, morn
pd ,yenlng nj the usual hours.
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70 be Electod.

There are h be elected on the first In
August The following district and county
OliicerS:
One District Attorney,
One C0uncilnan,
Ose Brobaas Judge,
One County Treasurer.
One Clerk and Recorder,
One Sheriff
Also pFecisct orleans -MAGistsalss, Oon-
stahlcs. etc.
What N opening for - ambatiO0s nan
~u YIN cast stsll TIT hard word
Inst drug II . 0ov.'A and some d ~
old LiQuss win elsaf ~ oObwshs fgOn
yoss bsaia, - an gsss ~ - sleassy.
r. o. HIckaan. TaGfilosisi Trsasurss.
\ - epni9nea1. - eake effect Ju1v III.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

Our old friend w. +. Red,ck d ovss q
Doaeman from Cherry creek. H q puf-
|chssing atsto0k % hardware asl hafnese,
and parties n wantOf articles 10 that line
can ~ supplied = III elors. No. ~, Main
street, HaysnA
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

Liquors. Sparkling W,aes,
'a"oas and lots. OF. Bill,ards
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
ELLIS & DAVIS
The Spell.

Inc spell.
.'uAoer of ladies and gentle
'e',t last Wednesday night at
! . :. Hall taking part in and
as exercises More interest
~ on this occasion than on
one' and il il expected that
I'm nigh; the Hall will BE-
- Pcllists Of both sexes.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

THREE teams were sold yesterday to
parties en- route for Montana The emf
grafton in that direction still holds its
own.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

IFnAs-All sums not exceeding $50
cash; over that amount six months credit.
with note bearing per cent per month
interest, and having approved security.
" Sale to commence at O'Clock m.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

THE undersigned wishes TO hire about
Il five men to shear sheep; to commence
work about the Goth inst. Will lay ten
cents per piece for sheafing and tying.
Board furnished; also Transportation from
Bozeman. Men 10 be at Rich s. Wilson.
store on the 10Th. For further informa-
ton, inquire at Rich 8 Wilson's store.
Bozeman. GEORGE S. LEWIS.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

Save Money and Health.-The repu
tation of the Wilson Shuttle Sewing Ma
chine is SO thoroughly established that nj
word in its commentators is necessary
The plan adopted BY the manufacturers Of
this famous machine of placing thcil
prices SO low as to come wi hin the reach
Of the poorer classes, certainly entitle.
them to the gratitude of those who arr
really most in reed of such an article.
Machines will be de 'fvercd at any Rail
road Station in this county. free of trans
poriation charges, if ordered through the
Company's Branch House at 610 North
Fourth street, st. Louis, Mo.
They send An elegant catalogue and
chrome circular. free on applicatian.
This Company want q few more good
agents.
CO A full line of Stationery at reduced
prices at Basinski's.
Geo. W. Parker, an old Monfanian, after
five years absence comes back again to
his first love- His headquarters are at
Murphy, Noel & Co.-[Herald.
We are glad to hear of the return of our
friend Parker. He is full of energy and
business. and his exc. llent social qualities
are recognized and appreciated wherever
he goes.
M:,jor Blaine. Paymast-r. accompanied
by Mr.. Blaine Walker, afffeed here Tues
day evening. and ctr Wednesday the for
mer paid off the troops at Fort Ellis.
A vAhIETY Of picture frames for sale at
The Ncz Pcrce Indians, from the hunt.
ing ranges On tbs Yellowstone. have been
passing through town several days Ell
route to their summer quarters On the
West side.
Determined to sell off all of our goods.
ELLIS s. DAVIS.
THREE teams were sold yesterday toI
parties en- route for Montana. The emf
grafton in that direction still holds its
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

Now y the time y get cheap goods .
ELLIS y OAyW.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

None arc alike. All have their different
lOves.
Ours is that fine old Blake and Hennessey
at Cows
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

@ CAsdie asd LIS. MY - p1s
pesn6, = 1aaIeskA
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

II. BRU.NETT.
Wholesale and retail, Dealer il
Zines, Liquors & Bittters
Has on hand the Oldest and PUREST1
Whisky 70 the market.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21
Bozeman PLANNING Mills

Bozeman Planning Mills.
Under the management of Col. Chestnut
the whir OF the planning mill can be con-
stanfIy heard. aud he turning ont fine
work. The Colonel has secured the Re
vi'es of Mr.. Muhlehberg, the best cabinet
maker in the noun aims, whose work will
recommend itself. II yoa desire any
work in this line now is the tine have it
done. Charges reasonable.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

4 s SOON AZ travel commences the IN.
A:dersigned will put on weekly line
OF coaches from BOzeman to the Nam
moth Hot Springs, the great summer re
sort of the National Park, and connecting
at the latrer place with pack trains to ali
the attractive points in the Park. Will
carry the U. s. mail to the Springs. and
passing en- route the following places:
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

I'H FOR SALE.
FOR Article OF Xxx. -
SO per Sack.
+. BRUNETT.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

Something about dogs-fleas
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

Determined to sell off all of our goods
ELLIS s. DAVIS.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

We present TO our patrons this week the
COURIER in an enlarged form and consid
ably improved in its Typographical ap
pearance: + is our intention, and shall
be odr constant aim, to make the paper
worthy the liberal support we are recelv.
ing and of tire community IN which it is
published.
In the editorial management of the
paper we have the services of the most
writer in the Territory,
Major JOHF r. BRUCE.
who vii! give his undivided attention to
the same.
Arrangements have been made to secure
regular correspondence from all principal
points in the Territory.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-05-21

The NcZ Perce Indians, from the hunt.
ing ranges on tbs Yellowstone. have been
passing through town several days 81,
route to their summer. quarters On the
West aide