Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1876-10-26

New York has already raised over Sl5.on
for the Savannah relief fund. The fever n.
that city continues without abatement and
has broken c,t with terrible force at Bruins
| wick, Ga. Relief will be needed at both
of these points for some weeks to come and
the work should not be allowed to falter.
LONDON, October 10. The Stock Ex.
change this morning opened treer from the
Panicky feeling of yesterday, and stocks
were slightly flrmer.
WASHINGTON, October 19.-Francis p
Blair, the venerable journalist and politi-
tician, died at his residence. Silver Spring.
Maryland, aged 81 years.
OMAHA, October H.-Initiatory work was
today commentator the Saunders coun-
ty branch of the Union Pacific road, thirty
five miles of which they are bound to CON-
plete by January 1st.
DETROIT, October 14.-Ex-Judge C. Mo-
ran, one of the Oldest and wealthiest cIti-
zens of Detroit, died suddenly last night,
aged-79 years. He leaves al estate valued
| at two and a half millions.
New YoaK; October 19.-The French res
idents of NewsYo rk last evening appointed
numerous committees to solicit subscrip-
tons among the Franco-American popula-
ton of the United States for the completion
of the colossal statue of Liberty. The books
were opened and many subscriptions re-
ceiyed. ~ ~5 -t-.
NEW YORK, October 1~9.-Special dis
patches from London say: The situation
to-day is quite as gloomy rs it seemed yes
terday. There is, indeed, less excitement
this forenoon at the Stock Exchange than
yesterday, but there is, if possible, a pro-
founder conviction that a general war, is ill.,
evitable. The tone of the leading papers
this morning is not only depressed, butts
dcspairing. The leading writers seem to
give up all hope that a general conflict can
be averted. ,1tis CON conceded that no one
can sec tire end of the complications.
LONDON, October Heller Majesty's In
dia %troop-ship Jumma left Portsmouth yes
terelay for India with 1874 artillerymen and
upwards of 70 officers, surveyors, etc. She
will embark another battery of artillery at
Plymouth. The departure of the troops
from for Partenan,,th was wit
nessedbyvast crowds aMl tue. excitement
displayed was the greatest since the Cri-
mean war. The Times says the Jumma has
been directed to call at Gibraltar and Malta
for orders in case circumstances should
make it necessary for the. destination of the
troops should Europe really be summoned
to arms.
The.New York HeraE1's London special
says: My predictions a week ago that a
political crisis was eliminating without as
suming peace are thoroughly yindicated.
The present situation is remarkably per-
picking. Yesterday the money panic sub
sided, not because of the less probability of
an Eastern war, but because the calmer
Judgment Is that England, wont torcibfy i'll
t~ervene, ana consequently Turkey must
promptly surrender to Russian menance OF
Invasion. Nobody processes a certainty
about Russia's real purpose. or the true in-
tent of the other powers. The gravity Of
the situation is portented by the profound
secrecy of ~diplomatists. New facts unat-
tainable through stockholders and manll-
facturers are abundant, and canards against
which it has been hard to guard. The only
thing apparently sure is that a triple ALL
ance has not been renewed, nor is it likely
to be. Nevertheless, the best impression Is
that the great powers will remain passive,
even though Russia makes war on the Sui
tan, if the latter persists in rejecting the