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Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1876-01-27

SIS river, IN company with quite a large par
ty. After sailing down the river about a
mile we dropped anchor, and in less than
wv hours, each one in the party had caught
o fifty fish. We had two hooks attached
to each line. The fish caught were such as
salmon, black rock bass, and white fish.
st. Augustine may very justly be called
the Saratoga of the south. This is not oulv
a resort for invalids; it is certainly a fash
lonable place, and strangers seeking recrea-
uon and pleasure are now rapidly coming in
from all parts Of the United States.
| have had a fine time since coming here.
and hope the weather will continue favora-
bic. It's nice travelling at somebody else's
expense. Wouldn't it be delightful if q fell
low could come down here every winter, and
say go up to Cape May and around mp yon-
der in the summer time? But T won't. T
guess II save my money. J.. W..
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
THG SEVENTIES RETURN.

At four O'Clock yesterday afternoon tho Seventh
regiment, NG ,SN.Y., struck camp At the beautiful
spot on Georges Hl Paramount Park Philadelphia,
where they been in quarters for the past few days.
Knapsacks were packed, accoutrements were donued
and everything made ready for speedy departure for
New York Line was formed and march taken up,
to The usc Of Grafullas Band 10 the Globe HOTEL just
outside OF the Centennial ounds. There modest ban
quet was waiting, TO which the members Of the
Seventh did full JUSTICE at the invitation OF their hosts
tho members of tho Philadelphia militia reeimcntS
After the dinner. which was entirely devoid OF for
mality thero being speeches or toasts, farewell
sercnade from Grafua's famous band was gwen as
hasty goodbyes were exchanged with newly madc
friends, and amid parting sauaton that regu-
lar ovation tho crack seventh took tho train Tor New
York from the Centennial depot OF the Pennsylvania
Ra,lrosd and were soon their way TO New York At
Jersey city they mot by the Veteran Corps and
arrived At OF Cortlandt reet, Now York city,
last night at half past ten.
They were met at the depot by q detachment OF
Broadway by them and portion OF the Veteran Asso-
ciation.
Tho whole command of the Seventh looked tired and
fatgucd IN tho extreme; but tho sight OF Broadway
ana tho many welcome gave them much
courage that tncy marched as far as the Armory with.
out deviation
The quantity of red Gro and Roman candles fred of
along the roue seemed TO inspire somewhat the march
ing veterans but when Third avenue and Eighth street.
SOUTH east and westwers full OF The returned Phila
dolp
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
A DANGEROUS MARKSMAN.

The trial Of Robert Murray, alias Crow, the ward
politician and liquor dealer, who was indicted Ior
shooting Patrolman John Beatty. with intent TO KILL {"
the morning Of juno Q, was resumed in the Kings
County Court Of Sessions, before Judge Moore
socate Justices wolfor and Mex bbcn yesterday
noon. The opened by the Assistant District
Attorney, who brieny reviewed the facts, and called
Ofccr Beatty to tho stand Tho ofcer testified that
be Was walking along Fulton street At about i've
utcs before tnroc o'clock, and crowd OF men
and women Murrsy's corner; as he came opposite
the crowd felt something strike his head and then
strike arm; he went the street and SAID 70
Murray, "I'm shot; Murray said, Eyes. here is the
man VINO shot you, pointing 10 Fusm; wmpess then
arrested Full am; Fuam said that he did not do IT, but
that no saw Murray put the pistol In his pocket
Thomas Fullam testified that ne saw the issh OF the
pistol and the prisoner put the pistol In his pocket
Kate McDadc testified th,t she standing IN
the crowd with Nellie Camden, the
ncr Of Adams and Frit streets, when the
ofcer shot; saw smoke in the crowd
but did who fred the pistol The principal
witness ior the defence was Murray himself whose
testimony to the effect that he drew Tue pistol
hre at retscating cat and II vent OF accidentally
He had known Onncer Beatty for several years. and
had always been upon friendly terms with lin.
The jury alter delberation OF two hours, rendered
q verdict oi guilty. The Court took occasion, how
ever severely ccnsure Murray and the girls the
ter TOR their improper conduct.
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
NO LONGER A MYSTERY.

At westohester village yesterday Coroner Purdy
sumcd the adjourned inquest the body Of the woman
found at Cassons Point that place, last Tuesday
Guided by the particulars Of the affair given In the
HERALD Of yesterday Mesdamcs {. !. Roo and H. s.
Warren, Of New York. proceeded to the village named
and fully identified the body that Of Mrs Amanda
j. Dutch, with whom they had both been classmates
while studying for the medical profession in the New
York College for Women. A merchant from tho
metropolis who had known the deceased in her lifetime
also recognized tho remains port moricm cxamina-
tion by DR.. Ellis, OF westchestcr, assisted by the
lady practitioners above indicated disclosed the
that deceased had boon afflicted with
acuto disease we'll aggravated form or innam
believed were suhcent to have supcrnduced DEATH IN
view Of the walk Of four miles which deceased took
the Sd lust 70 the spot where her body asrward
discovered. 1t ID more probable, however, that the
woman had had 10 either chleroform or
opium for the purpose Of relieving the agony she mus
taken an excessive dose Fhe jury rendered verdict
that death occasione BY the uterine affection or
thereby
II 70 underwood that tho deceased at one time had
an extended practice In Kew York and Brooklyn, and
turncd . short time since She was . widow. and is
said by those who know her TO have been extremely
sensitive and retiring in her dispositiop much
that she shrank from impartinG the secret OF
her distressing malady to even her m0st init
mate female friends, and, a. . matter OF
advice by gentlemen OF that profession. Tho Coroner
has telegraphed TO the friends OF the dead In
Name 10 como on and take the body, which has been
preserS ej on Ice since 1t was found
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
STONE CUTTERS TROUBLES.

A meeting OF the journcymsn Stone Cutters Asso-
caton Of the city Of New York held last evening
in Masonic Hall, Mr. John Curley IN the chair On
motion was resolved that the regular order OF bus
be dispensed with order consider tho report
Of the committee appointed to confer with the Work
insmcn's Union. 1, ,ranspircd from the discussion
which followed that determined effort TO be made
by the combined workingmens ASSOCIATION to put a
stop the putting out oil pubic work by contract the
objective point, however, being the balance OF work
yet 70 be done on tho Capitol building at Albany.
IL was claimed bill suthnrzng
OF the Capitol building expressly stated that
the work wa- not 10 be done by contract
and II thcsc terms were carried out would have the
ensct OF iurni hing employment TO the laborcrs and
mechanics of New York state Resolutions were then
adopted dcnouncing he contract system and pointing
out the tact that under the contract system ncompe
tent ~orkincn werc set " work through political In
nuencc, to the great disadv antage ol the State.
IL wss decided To appo mt delegation, consisting oil
i've representatives from The Sonccuttcrs Association
aud the workngmen's Union 10 wait on Governor
rildcn Tor the purpose of laying the before him.
After the transaction Of some other ioutine business
the meeting adjourned
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
battle field. Among them were Arspahoes aud Chsy
ennes a. we'll as Sioux.
CONGRESSIONAL ACTION.

WARRINGTON, July 7, 1870.
On motion of Mr.. ingalls, the Senate to-day adopted
\ resolution requesting tho President to inform the
Senate whether the Sioux Indians made any
hostile demonstrations prior TO the In
vasion OF their treaty reservation by the gold
hunters whether present military operations are
conducted for the purpose protecting said Indians in
their rights under the treaty OF 1865 OF Furnishing
them for resisting tho violation OF that treaty, and
whether the reports OF alleged disaster to our
forces under General Custer in that region are true
EMPLOYMENT voLrSrExRs
The bill introduced by Senator Paddock to-day is a.
foliows:--
Be il enacted 30 that tho President, II he deem IL
necessary, be and 10 hereby authorized to accept the
services OF volunteers from tho State OF Nebraska,
and the Territories q OF Wyoming, Colorado,
Dakota and Utah, or either OF them,
be employed as . part Of the army OF the United
States against the tribes OF hostile Sioux In the North
west, who have for years dchcd the authority OF
the government and by whose hands recently
several hundred soldiers, citizens Of tho
Unitcd States, have been slauRh cred; provided
that not more than ave regiments OF cavalry or in
fanry both shall be accepted and that the term OF
service shall not extend beyond nne months from the
date Of enlistment
Mr.. Paddock gave notice that he would epdeavor 10
call up the bill for action tomorrow.
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
YESTERDAYS CASUALTIES.

John M Benson. forty.two years old, Of No. 535
Third avenue. died suddenly last evening from
sivc heat
George Krausc 1ieen years old, Of 15ist street and
Boston Post road, Mo,rIsana. while at work Ia piano
factory i2ith street aud First was caught In
the betting yesterday aad severely injur,a Sent TO
hospital
Henry sencr, Jr, three years old, Of No 100 East
Tnlru street. tell from thr escape the nth
oi that mouse yesterday, ana WAS Killed
AUGUST Schucr. twenty-five years Old, Of No. ll5
Chrys street attempted TO commit su de last even
yuc
George thompson, OF this city, while stepping ON
board Hoboken icrryboat At Hvbokcn, was overcome
VITA the heat He was removed 10 sI Mary . Hospital
The New York herald., 1876-07-08

rode the three hundred This intelligence has shocked
the whole country and had been received three days
earlier must have cast shadow OF gloom over Tho
otherwise joyous celebration Of che Centennial snni
versary."
Philadelphia Iress:--''we recall now. with keen and
vivid sharpness, Q ssgacious remark OF w. T. Sher-
man, the beloved chief OF the army OF the United
States, At the recent reunion OF one OF our military
corps, that he would rather march six times from
Atlanta to the sea ,han encounter the unspeakable
horror Of a campaign against tho savagcs the
frontiers"
Springfield Republican. Custer was with
oot doub, simply obeyng orders .in the Black Hills
campaign. aud the responsibility for tha, outrage
well for this docat upon tho administration AZ
Washington. II the reservation OF the Black Hills had
been preserved nvioate there need have been no in
vasion by miners 1878, unusual rowing OF war
riors and calling In 1916 and deent to-day
Boston Trdrsuer:"He was true to the cause he
served true 10 his men, and they were true to him
In the various commands under which he served he
always a favorts with his superiors When a
point OF particular danger be occupied he Of all
others selected tor the occupation
Boston 7ranscript.-'sThc government undertook TO
disgrace MIN by refusing Tor his course that bchal
the responsible command he previously held. But the
General insisted going into active service, even II in
u minor position His heroic end will not be subject
OF pleasant reflection by any guilty OF injustice toward
the gallant occr who had before often faced dca,h
Tor his country"
New Haven Palladium: 1.-THE disaster q which tho
gallant Custer and many brave fellows nave lost
their lives comes with sad jar among the Centennial
rcJo,ciDgs"
Albany Ercning Times:--"when In Washington tho
President refused to him and Immediately alter
ward removed him from command OF ono Of the
divisions moving against tho Sioux"
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
INDEPENDENT LABORING MIN.

The Society OF Independent Laborine Men met agais
last evening at Masonic Hall, with William A CarssJ
in tho chair and y. f. Tuly secretary Tho foiov.
ing resolutions were passed.
Resolved That all passed by the Legislature the
abrdgibg the OF the Board OF Aidermea
in principle aud contrary the best inter
ests OF the people OF this great city
Resolved. That hereby and bind ourselves
election for those candidates for legsa
tive onors who will psdgs themselves the Of Ill
and also retain the absolute by the Board
OF Aldermen to regulate the aborers' rate Of wages.
A vote OF thanks passed to Governor Tildsn fos
his pardon OF Mr. James u. Chambers. who was con-
vctcd some three years Rgo Tor offence connected
with the Eight Hour strike, and after speeches
fcrrng to the possibility OF Peter Cooper running foo
President, the meeting adjourned
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
AN OLD SCOUT ON THE BATTLE.

,
Captain n. H. Bennett, the great scout commonly
known Dead Shot Scott" whose family living
here aud who paying short visit to Paterson,
three years the frontier with General
Custer, and loved him brother. His grief at the
death Of his old companion was very great He says
the General must have had bad scouts or must have
led into ambush, or he would have got into
such trap The General was, however, in the habit
often OF attacking parties times the size OF his
command often manifsstlng degree Of bravery that
was almost foolhardy. Captain Bennett scouted sew
eral years tho same ground whore the massacre
occurred and is familiar with every foot oft
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
DEPos1ToKs IN COUNCIL.
THE MECHANICS AND TRADERS BANK-A RI.
cTrvrR AppOrNrED

THE MECHANICS AND TRADERS BANK-A RI.
cL1vER APPOINTED
The dcpositors Of the Mechanics and Traders Bsnb
held sJourued meeting at Germania Hall last night
hear the report Of the committee appointed TO select
a receiver. There not q large attendance, but
those present exhibited the usual dissatisfied ex-
prcssons oi lace characteristic OF such gatherings
Mr. NJ. II. Undcrhili presided, and Mr. Richard n.
Bent the secretary, read the minutes OF the
previous meeting Tho committee asked leave
to retire ior consultation, and, on resuruing,
announced that they recommended the name oi
Richard M Bent as receiver OF the bank II appeared,
however, rom subsequent discussions that Mr.. VIII.
lam J. Best had already boon appointed receiver BY
Judge Cpd kc, o tho Northern Circuit, and motion
Mr.. Best unan mousIy adopted ~ tho choice OF the
depositorx committee. consisting OF Aessrs H. u.
Bent, A. r. sattercc and James Gallagher, was ap-
pointed to confer with Mr. Best the Affairs Of ths
bank, and the meeting then adjourned
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
THE STORM IN The wRsT.

DEs MONIES Iowa, July I, 1876
Later advices show that some twenty-five persons
killed In Warren county alone; that six eight
were killed in Madison county; that probably l6o
houses were completely destroyed and many more
badly injured and that tho destruction Of crops
and animals throughout the State BY Tuesday nights
storm immense The persons killed and wounded
are mostly the wives and children OF farmers. Some
reports place the number killed in Warren county
alone az high forty. Tho train the Dcs Moincs
and Indanoa railroad, which left hero last night, is
waterbound between the North and Middle rivcrs.
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
MIDDLE STATE CROPS.

CINCINNATI July I, 1915
Crop reports from 23s points In Ohio Indiana ILL.,
nois Kentucky and Tennessee telcnraphcd tho
Gazette las, night From these reports appears that
the thus far has been very propous Tor grow
ing most kinds of grain But just harvest ap-
proachcs tLcro Is threatened disaster continued
rams From all points, except Tennessee and South.
kentucky, fears OF the destruction of portion OF
the crops from TINS cause are entertained. As tho
crops stand wheat promises yield OF wothirds,
less than average CROP unusually largo
crop; hay In nbu undancc, but rank and weedy Wheat
10 suffering considerably from the rsvagss OF tho
wecvL
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
THE NEW BERGEN TUNNEL.

Four hundred men arc now employed in the compile
ton Of the tunpeI of tho Delaware and Lacka
wanna Railroad under Bergen HilI a. Jersey City. 40
cordng 70 the original plans the tunnel ID nov nnshsd
but the railroad company has decided 10 erect brick
arch third vi the distance In order TO avoid
accidents from pccss OF falling rock the track This
additional work Involves further excavation, knows
tho ''cniargcmcnt," aud the contractor Mr..
McAndrcw will occupied tii the lss oi SsptembsE
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
THE CENTENNIAL DOG SHOW.

Tnis show Of dogs. under the management OF the
Bureau OF Agriculture the Intcrnationai Exhibition,
promises TO DO OF the interesting OF the live
stock department. Many OF tne notable dogs from all
parts oil tho country will be exh0ised and large num-
b,rs are cxpccsd from Cauads aud Engsnd. thu. gi,
ing the sportsman pabiic gsncraiy opportunity
OF see ns studying oi lhe pscaiafcs OF tho
bcst breeds IN existenea The entries close August
and are Tree 70 ~
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
THE "CRow's NEST"

Oflccrs Eaton, Locke and Moore made descent %
tho disrcputabs known ihe headquarters Of the
"Crows Meet In Jersey City, on rhor-dsy night and
arrested Anne Lynch, Aary Garvcy, Exon HsAy au1
Mary Gibbons tho charge OF disorderly conduct
They we're brooght before Justicc keesc, who sea-
fenced Lynch and Oarycy 70 three months each the
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
AGENCY INDIANS UNEASY.

OMAHA, Neb July !, 1910
Information from Red Cloud Agency under date Of
the 4sh inst is that great deal Of mourning and
easnsss s exhibited by the Indians at tho agencies
This would confirm tho reports Of severe loss
by the Indians In the recent engagements.
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
DR. MElNLCKn's sUlCIDR

Coroner Eickhod hed inquess yesterday moruina
in tue case of Dr. Carr Msnesks Of shs BeussrsssAss
Journal, who committed satcide on the 9Th ull DE-
had been addicted drink and Ia said 10 have
been intoxicated a. tho time he sook his hfo The jurD
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
SORROW IN MICHIGAN.

DkfRoTT July 7, 1870
Great sorrow is expressed in Michigan the
death OF General Custer, and to-day flags At half
mast on every public building In all the cities and VII
ages OF the State.
The New York herald., 1876-07-08
TROOPS OFFERED BY UTAH.

SALT LAKE, July Z, lS7d
Al public meeting held here this evening Il
solved offer the government regiment of 400
from this Territory in ten days. to avenge tho death OF
General and for the determination Of the Sioux
The New York herald., 1876-07-08

tng 70 ooieuel Yates Further we're found bodies
- men, among whom were recognized Lieutenant Nc
Insosh, the interpreter from Fort Rcc and Reynods
~ guida
DISCOVERED.
Just then breathicss scout arrived with tho intelH
ossos that Colonel Reno with remnant OF the Seventh
eavalry, intrenched blum by, waiting for
relief The command pushed rapidly on and soon came
IN sight OF group surrounding cavalry guard upon
lofty eminence the right bank OF she river General
Terry fcrded the stream, accompanied oy
small party. and rode to the spot All the
way the slopes dotted With the bodies ot men and
horses. The Genera; approached and the men s~amed
out OF the works and greeted him With hearty and re-
peated cheers. Within found Reno with the re-
mains OF seven companies OF the regiment with the
following named officers, sll OF whom are unhurt;-
ovrrcEHs WITH RENO
Colonel Benteca.
Colonel Weir.
Captain Felix
Captain Aaylan
Captain McDousaL
Lieutenant Godfrey.
Lieutenant Mathey.
Lieutenant Gibson.
Lieutenant Dernded
Lieutenant Edgerly.
LieuIsnant Wallace
Lieutenant varnum
Lieutenant Hare
The New York herald., 1876-07-08

rBRRY's oPERArIoyA
The force under General rerry's immediate command
Was designed not only to cut or the OF the
Indians but 10 afford support Custer " needed Its
march was made in accordance with the plan
communicated to tho subordinate leaders before
the movement commenced. II reached the point
where tho battle was expected the time proposed,
and had not the been precipitated for reasons
which are as yet unknown, a force would have besn
present on the field sufficient to any rcpuse Of
he attacking column.
GiBBoS's MOVEMENT
General Gibbons cavalry followed the Indians Tor
about ten miles, and ascerlai that they moved
TO south and by several trails good a.. of
property had been thrown away by them to hghi n
tbstr march, and was found scattered i,r many MI
over the praIrics Many OF their dead were alo .k-
ssvsrsd sssre.ed in ravines long distance from The
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1876-01-01

"a The largest -four mill in America
is lowned BY Hon. &C. Washhurnc,
Of Minneapolis, Mimi MINI. It. is seven
stories high; and crowded with ma.
chinery from top to bottom. It's cost
was s30o,oep, has forty run Of burrs,
and turns cut 1000 barrels of flour
per day.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1876-01-01

A business house in Columbus has
conspicuoujy displayed in its show
window q mans skull, and printed in
large lettersracross the forehead these
words Of warning TO the daily swarm
Of travelling salcsmen: "This was
drumer."
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1876-01-01

Eating too often is unhealthy. It
is weakening and injurious to mix
fresh food with that which is partly
digested, and the stomach also needs
rest after the labor Of digcsting a
meal. In grown persons !our or five
hours should intervene between each
meal. Children who are growing
fast need n simple luncheon Of bread
between meals.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1876-01-01

Advertising is one ofthc powers of
this world. 1t is all encyclopaedia up
on the walls it knows all, or at lcast
talks about everything with equal
self-possessioh; history science, fin
ance, strategy, commerce. It med
dies with every subject.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1876-01-01
LIBERTY TO SPEAK r.-spuf

i LIBERTY TO SPEAK OUr.-spuF-
.geon, atsthe Congregational Break
fast, gave vent. to the following: IF I
have mans friendship, + will only
have it on the terms that he will
allow me every now and then to cud-
gel him, on the understanding that
ho should also be at liberty to cudgcl
me. I believe there arc times in which
We must all speak out what we be
licyc, and Of course We have all our
own ways Of speaking il. 1t must not
be said, You shall be silent OIL tlat
point, and not speak upon tho other;'
but, You shall speak, each ofyou,
just as you please; and ifsomc ono of
you is little ill-mannercd, md Gun,
not speak rs we'll rs others, yet you
shall be borne with and pitied, but
you shall afterwards still be forgiven
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1876-01-01

Two weeks ago II Waterloo veteran
and his aged widow were buried to-
getller i'll one grave III the churchya1d
Of Newton Fcrrars, South Devon.
The husband, John Bibbagc. ~ a pri-
vale in the Coi,l.tream Guards, was
engaged III several oi the stirring
events Of The great French war. A.
Waterloo he was desperately. wound
ed, and wore a silver plate in his skull
for the last sixty years ot his life. Hc
died aged eighty-five and his wife,
aged eighty-seven, died on the next
day.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1876-01-01

The. first disturbance ever crented
in the world says the Chicago ri
dnne, was occasioned by the devil
fooling about woman Yes, but the
woman was more to blame than the
devil. If she had pulled that apple
and eaten it and gene on about her
business without saying anything
about it, the chances a,c that the
newspapers would never hnve gotten
hold Of the affair and the world would
never have been my the wiser. But
nothing would do but she must 60
and make blowing.horn of the
thing and the first thing She knew
her husband was thrown out of en-
p!oymcnt, with hardly money enough
to buy 4 chew OF tobacco. And ever
since then there has been the devil to
play and no pitch hot.