Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1876-08-24
GENERAL NE WIS.

The cotton worm has appeared unusually
early in Mississippi.
Galveston, Texas, is now shipping wheat
direct to Liverpool at zoe. per bushel..
A band of Cuban insurgents captured q
convoy with $4,000 in gold, recently, near
Villa Clara.
The extensive establishment of Grant 6
Co., ensravers, photographers, etc, London,
was burned. Loss $1,000, 900.
The commander in chief OF the Bosnians
has taken seven Turkish entertainments and
occupied several villages on the Una.
The Servian premier rejects all offers of
mediation. Servia will not treat for peace
until the Turks are under the walls of Bel
grade.
The Porte is willing to talk peace when
ever the powers will intervene, but will not
agree to an armistice until the Turks enter
Belgrade.
The accounts tor the Union Pacific Rail
road settle up for the first six months this
wear $2l6,O 900 gross and $164, 900 net earnings
better than last year.
Seventy brakemen on the. Ohio and Mis-
sissippi railroad have struck. They hold
trains on the road by u%ncoupling cars and
throwing away the pins.
The French and German Ambassadors
at Constantinople have threatened to take
their departure unless the indemnity is paid
for the Salonica OH TRACES.
Sargent secured q vote Of twenty-five
against fourteen to make the Hawaiian
4..atxr I;I1 4l,o c,,oo,o1 1nJou fo, JN,;I.x~ I,4
a two-tl,irds vote was required.
The Senate Finance Committee have for
mally agreed that the House bill repeating
the date of the resumption act shall sleep in
the Committee until next winter.
At the national guard eIeampment at
Paramount Park, Philadelphia, recently
there were 5000 soldiers present. At the
grand review held later, 10000 were in a
line.
The California members Of the House
tried to defeat the river and harbor bill be-
cause the Pacific coast is cut off with $780,
600 less than was contained in the original
House bill.
New gold mines lave recently been dis
covered on Beaver Creek, fourteen miles
west of La Grade, Oregon, and between
that point and Senator Jones' celebrated
Camp Carson gravel mine.
At the sale of Geo. NJ. Bedford's short
horns at Paris, KY, the celebrated bull,
Fourteenth Duke of Thorndale, sold for
sly 300; another bull sold for $4,000; 49
cows and heifers brought $37, $40.
Mr.. John Bell of England has written a
pamphlet proving the United States of Amer
lea to be the Messianic World Kingdom. It
is painful to reflect, in this connection, that
the Messianic World Kingdom is the seat of
the whisky ring.
In England, theatres are being converted
into skating Kinks, while on this side of the
Atlantic the reverse is the case, the large
rink at Newark, N. j., being now in the
course OF transformation from it's present
condition to that Of a first-class theater.
Anew York dispatch of the 18th inst,
says The yachts Madeline and Countess of
Dufferin entered on Saturday on their ocean
race, the second Of the series. The Made
line won the race, beating the Countess of
Dufferin twenty-five minutes, and coming
III a better winner than the day before. The
America accompanied the yachts and came
in second.
In New York D. F. yelling, publisher
OF the Warwick Advertiser and the Orange
County Crusader, Chairman of the Pro-
hlbltion State Committee and a prominent
temperance reformer, has been missing since
Saturday. His financial affairs are in a
bad state. and the office was t0 ha colI lact