Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1877-08-30

worth of opium consumed in the Uni
> States yearly. and the consumption IL I,
:. idly increasing.
;. ALEXANDRIA, August 23.-The Fret
. man-o'-war Borrcze has passed Alden W
cholera on board. Fifty Of the crew dc
and $50 still sick.
Z Salt Lake city is to have another ,
per in a short time. Ii will be iSsu
monthly in magazine form. and be dcvot
to commercial and mining interests.
J., The YanktcY. Press and Dakotian sa
the steamer Red Cloud +. G.. Baker & Co
new boat. is to be re~,nodeled this wintt
: and about thirty feet added to her length.
Kansas has a population of half Il m
lion. and her agricultural products tn
year are estimated at the value of $50. OOt
600. There is not much chance for poye
ty there.
WASHINGTON. August 2o.-The Cove
nors of West Virginia and Maryland ha,
notified the War Department that the L.
ited states troops are no longer needle,
. iii' " III IN
The proprietors Of two rival dane
houses in Las Animas. Col, and the
friends had a little fight on the 10th inst
in which about 30 shots were fired. On
man was killed and several wounded-fiy
severely.
LONDON. August PA dispatch from
Shllmla states that the Turks. last night. Il
l'apaskein. after severe engagement
turned the Russian left wing. The Rus
slams were rrpuiSci along the whole line
and suffered heavy loss.
The net ordinary expenses Of the Gov.
eminent for the fiscal year just ended. moi
including interest. We're SAG. "a 900. many
OF the items. however. growing on of the
var. This is S!STDGiO less than the net
ordinary expenses of last year. $25.OOO. GOO
less than those Of 1873. and $4,000. 600
less than those Of l>7!.
The following i. the appoltionment
Of the 100000 given by Vanderbilt to his
employees: OF 1900 men on the rolls.
S.34 will get bonuses As follows: Passcn-
ger conductors. $40: train baggagemen.
$40; brakemen. %; freight conductors.
SD: engineers. $50: tircmen. SIS: switch
men. 50: labOrtr> and watchmen. 81: me-
;hanirs. Sli: forclncn. SIG: track foremen,
Sll: all others. So
-WnKE>EAEEE. Pa. Aug. - -knapp's
battery. now stationed here. this morning
erciNed orders to proceed to Pittsbury to
ccrlit up to it> full standard. Three com
anies Of the 18th Infantry passed through
ere purin% the night, reaching Scranton
his morning. The headquarters of the Sd
ngtilars is transferred from Scranton to
li> place. The strikers yesterday after
Don stopped the pumps at one of the
rle collicrics near Carbondalc. and Co. b. /
)t! Militia, left this city last night to pro-
ct the works.
1t is reported that Major Runkle's
anne has been restored to the retired list.
will be remembered that he was court
artialed in 1872 for misrepresentation of
lie public moneys. He was convicted. but
re Secretary OF War reniitt"Ct the impris-
lment, and he was dismissed from the
rvicc. He has always asserted his inno-
nee. and has at length brought sufficient
ldence to substantiatc the truth of his
sertion. His reinstatement carries with :
the restoration Of his pay. which I
mounts 10 over Sll.00G +;
NV IORE. August 23.-At meeting j
the executive committe of the Cuban s
'agIle to-day, an address to the people Of {
United States was adopted, together e
tn a resolution that the inhabitants of t
2 large cities form into Cuban Leagues a
the purpose OF executing moral influ- !
&c upon our own and other civilized
vernmrnts in favor Of the suppression a
the in'lman war which has been waged a
linst Cuba for the last eight years. and t
oklng the aid of the press to demand Fl
recognition as belligerent. s.
CAMP ROBINSON. Neb.. August "a G
e sydney coach from Deadwood was b
ppcd last night above Buffalo Gap by 5 c.
ID agents. who fired into the coach be- Il
e the word was given to halt. Edward a
ok. the Division Superintendent of the m
&c line, was shot through the ear. The q
'bers secured about SD out of about W
Mo in the possession of the passengers. b
passenger. obeying the order to throw
his hands. drew up $500 with them. 1t Ia
ng dark. it was not noticed by the rob- al
:. n,
n party OF ~. who Were on the Little N
sso'lri returned TO DeadwOOd Saturday al
lille out, they discovered Indians close b.
them. and they selected high ground cf
dug rifle pits. They had been digging ed
'ut twelve minutes when nearly 500 In al
MS appeared on the bluff opposite. about til
yards of. and commenced firing On eG
m. The fight lasted about 4 hours. g,
omas ii. Carr. quartz recorder of Dead ce
ga district. was shot through the head T.
Killed. Twcnty-seven horses belong &C
to the miners were also killed. After ty
X the Indians Withdrew. and the miners to
lpcd. being Obliged to walk $50 miles to ma
N Deadwood. 50
-CoLUMBus. O.. August 23.-Thcre is wi
nsc feeling and much personal bitter OF
in Westelvlle because of the appoint- of
Il by the President of Mrs. CoSeesbell. tn
DIV Of the late Minister to Ecuador. as tiN
tmi>iress. An indignation meeting has ne
! held and resolutions adopted declar- fei
that the change has not been desired a
he citizens. and certainly not in favor Ell
lrs. Eoggeshell. who is not a resident. in.
resG lutions have been forwarded to er,
'ostm. Stcr General. Mrs. c, was Ca
Onal fri. nd Of the President and wife tn,
the appointment to an office in
n $500 pc" annum. ex
bei
kEoKUK. Ia Aug. 22-I'he Govern coI
canal around the Des Moines Rapids to-
he Mississippi river. was formally :,
ed here to-day with 4 suitable display i"
a large attend; nee. TIE officers in
~ express then :elves entirely salts ,
All In tho FL Of H.,