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The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1877-08-01
Black Hills.
The Northern Pacific

&AIET PAUL AND DULUTH and North
western Express, stage and Taans-
pOrantfOn Company.
SAINT PAUL TO DEADWOOD.
Trains lerve st. Paul for Bism1rk ut 90 daily
except Sunday making the trip In 81 hours, connect
Ing at Bsmark with Daily line Of stages for Deadwood
Take this route and avoid the dsagreeable and I'M
certain travel by steamboats, First and second class
passengers all carried in frstciass Concord Coaches
from Bsmark to Deadwood. EmEgrant passengers are
carried on covered freight wagons
For further information apply to address North
ern Pacific Il, Il. office, corner Jackson and Fifth Sts..
ST. Paul. Ct. Ct. SANEOVN,
General Buainess Agent.
st. Paul. MINI.
The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1877-08-01

: Ponds Extract Used alike by the mciica
profession and the people, it holds a position
held by no other medicine in this country, OF
perhaps the world. ..".
The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1877-08-01

NLARK HOUSE Most popular house In Minneapo
~ lis new and newly furnished; firstclass in all
spects. Terms So per day Il. G. BRACkETT, Prop.
The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1877-08-01

II EEP'S SHIRTS-only one quality-The Best
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Can be finished easy as hemnning Handkerchief
The very best six for 50 90.
Keeps Custom Shirts-made to measure.
The very best six for Sc. 90.
An elegant set of genuine Gold plate Collar and
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In part of the Union-no express charges to pay
Samples with full directions for seif-neasureEsens
Sent Free to any address. No stamp required:
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The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1877-08-01

Patentees and inventors should read adver
tisement Of Edison Bros. in another column.
The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1877-08-01
Minneapolis Business Directory.

GMITH SCRIBNER, 52s Washington Az. s., Job.
- bers and Retailers in Hardware, Cutlery, Tic and
Pressed Ware Paints Oils Coopers' tools specially
The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1877-08-01

Rheumatism, Quickly Currd.
"Durang's Rheumatic Remedy" the great
Internal Medicine, will positively cure any
case OF rheumatism on the face OF the earth
Price 81 a bottle, six bottles, -. Sold by all
druggists Send for circular to Hclphenstinc
e Bentley, Druggists Washington, D. G.
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-10-13
Narrow Escape Of Frank Parker.


Frank Parker who was acting as,
messenger and scout under Gen. How.
ard, writes to the Boise Statesman a.
follows:
was sent by Gen. Howard, who
had gone ahead with fifty men to join
Stursis, back with dispatch to Col.
Mason, who was left in command be.
hind. l had to pick up abandoned
horses to make the trip, az miles,
In that distance used up three. Ar.
irving at the Yellowstone, l was very
doubtful but the command was lust
on the other side. and, taking chances
on iordlng the strong and swift current,
in we went Half way across the horse
lay down, and l was in for it hot. It
was dark the only light being from q
cloud driven moon. When the animal
lay down | got of, and was carried
over q heavy rifle. encumbered by two
coats and forty rounds of cartridges. I
almost gave up, but after terrible exer.
ton | managed TO get one arm out. and
then was rolled over and over. Some.
how did manage to get the other arm
out. and ten, comparatively free I
struck out for the overhansing branches
OF tree that had fallen in from tho
bank; but so strong was the current
that | was swept past it and then I
gave up for second or So but thought
life was worth striving for, and SO madc
another desperate effort and just before
| was swept to where the bank was 40
steep that foothold is impossible,
one of the pickets, NJ. Daily. waded in.
to the river and held out his gun, and
as drowning men catch at straws |
grasped it, was hauled in, and when
half out of the wat | became insen.
sibe. How | was dragged, carried
and dumped about | do not know as
was obliv;ous Of everything; but DR..
Alexander gave me little brandy,
am told, and the next thing remember
was waking up shaking with an aguc,
with dry clothes on in Chapman's camp
attended to by numerous sympathizing
friends. Lieut. Hutton, who nobly assist.
ed IN rescuing me, reports that | disgorged
three trout while | was coming to.
At present | am recovering slowly, very
sore indeed. My horse, rife, papers
and everything was swept away, and
now. having nothing else to do is | hope
sufficient excuse for the foregoing let.
ter.
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-10-13
Cutting Timber on Public Lands.

The Commissioner of the General Land
Office has received news TO the effect that "A
special agent at Denver has seized he,ween
seventy thousand and one hnndred thons.
and railroad ties in the state Of Colorado
and has discovered several saw mills 10 be
in operation on the public lands in that
State. The Commissioner has instructed
the special agent to have repleeed all logs
and lumber found at these saw-mils which
have been staken from the public lands
IdahoaH.
IF we have special agent for this
section he had better be on the look.
out in the northern portion of this couu.
ty, where, we are informed great dep.
relations are being and have been COM
mitted upon the public timbered lands.
Settlers say that parties from Washing
ton Territory are the principal agrees
ors. The evil should be checked and
the perpetrators dealt With according
TO The law.
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-10-13
His Opinion Of Our Country.

peu. '0her'1ah IN ms speach at Portland
Sept. - said We had rich, prosper.
Gus country, and one which in the near
future would prove as populous as any
portion OF the Union. 1t was the duty
OF the army--small as it was--io protec,
civilization, aud foster the settlements
OF the country small out 'yins military
posts established few years ago had
become centers of large and thriving
communities. As examples of the
aid thus given by the military in build
ing up the material interests of the
country, aud extending encouragement
to settlement, he spoke of Vancouver.
"al!a Walla, Fort Lapwai, Port Town.
send, Stel'ecoom aud other points where
posts had been established. He had
no doubt but many were present who.
within their lives would see rich aud
prosperous states, now within territorial
limits, spring into existence and towns
and cities. that in the great future
would rival New York, Boston and
Chlc'go. Oregon had made very rapid
strides IN the expansion of her settle.
ments and in the development of her
great resources. lie could remember
only short tine ago in her history
when the Indians murdered white set
lers at Tn. Dalles, when the farmers
abodt Salem had to fisht for the main.
tenance of their homes against the red
man. Tine had wrought marvellous
change; the country had become pop
uIatei, and now there was go danger
TO be arprehenaei from the Indiaus
lie spoke of the recent massacres about
Fort Lapwai, and said that he felt con
iident that no future trouble need be
apprehended there--Chief Joseph had
gone from that country and taken all
the bad Indians with him, and it was
hoped none would ever come back
On his way from Mis.oula over to
Walla Walla he had Travelled through
the C9ur d Alene Pen d'Orielles and
Spokane country. He found the Indi
ans all peaceably disposed, ard thought
that there was no danger at all. If he
was young man again he would move
to that country aud settle on farm.
as that whole region, some day, was
destined to became populous and veal
thy. He thought the true policy for
the soldiers and settlers to pursue was
to treat the Indians kindly. aud to deal
with them as children of nature, inr as
such he regarded them. The Gen,
said he had travaled over this portion of
the Pacific slope for the purpose of as
certaning from personal observation
the resources and necessities of the
country. and he should do all in his
power to advance the interests of this
section ofo commonwealth .--OreQon-
ian.
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-10-13
The War In Montana.

CHICAGO, Sept. pa telegram
from Fort Benton. Montana. says the
Nez Perces attacked the rifle pits on
Cow Island at sundovn on the 23d
inst, making seven charges and fight
ing until 10 the next moraing. when
they leit probably Gor Milk river. Sun.
day night they burned a freight pile
containing 30 tons government and 20
tons private freight. Citizens Weimer
and Walker were wounded seriously iu
the fight. It is believed that the hos.
tiles are making their way to the Brit.
ish Possessions.
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-10-13

MoRg AVAILABLE EFroRTs.-The DslIes
hountaneer says that the efforts Of Port.
land to induce the N. PR. r. Co.. 10
change the line OF their road to the south
side Of the Columbia, is almost useless, and
that the people Of Portland would do better
rroremenis made at the Cascades and The
Dsl'es :or navigation Of the river. We
think with the Mountaineer.
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-10-13

Some sharpers seem to act upon the
assumption that, if they cheat q poor
fellow out of his farm, be has "ns
ground for oomplsint"
The New York herald., 1877-12-07
THE ESCULAPlANS.

The New York Academy OF Medicine held stated
meeting last night AT No IL est Thirty. first street,
whom the various reports for the past read
and adopted and the following officers nominated to
al vacancies:-For Vice Prcsident-Drs Thomas and
Brakeman. Trustoes-Drs. Pcaselcy and Smith. Treas.
urcr OF the Board Of Trustces-Drs. Leaning ana
Port Committee on Admissions-Drs. Eswood, Ell.
nott and Hamilton. Committee on Medical
Ethics-Drs. Oliver, White and Smith. Committee on
Bosenan. On Library-DrA Allen and WeineI Dele.
gates the State Medical Socicy-Drs Peters, Whiie
Thomas, Garsh. Dalton, Letl, church, Hudson and
Burroughs. Dr.. Mason, OF Brooklyn, was elected u
resident Follow Of the academy, and Drs. Aschen.
hemer. Syphcr, birmingham, Howard, hodgmau,
Smith. Taylor, Week ana Durand werc tnaugurated
members. Dr. Frank II. Hamilton read a paper on
the subject Of "Ailnentation in Surgical Accidents
and Diseases versus Mcdcins.b
The New York herald., 1877-12-07
HENRY Z. Won EIDAS CRUELTY.

In the case Of Henry E. Won EIds, on trial for the
murder OF Willie Harvey, tho testimony on tho part
OF the State closed yesterday No direct evidence Of
cruel treatment elected the part OF Won E,da
but circumstances are strongly against him. The
boys mother his aunt aud the doctor from the hospi
tai testified to tho boys dreadful condition when
brought home, ana that death was caused by tho
treatment he had received store ciork In Lambert
Vile testified that wont 10 Won Eida's 10 denver
some goods Of tho coldoss days last winter and
tue boy gong about barefoot, IN which condition
Lauson OF Lambertvie testified that Won Eida called
him to attend tho boy, and be found his ieot very
badly frozen He ADVISED Won Eida to take him 10
tho hospital as soon us possible. Tho defence wns
then opened aud two illnesses examined, who tcsti
ej mainly tho condition ot the boy after reaching
PhiiadeIphia They viii undoubtedly endeavor to
show that death caused there by wrong treat
rno
The New York herald., 1877-12-07
VIRGINIA FINANCES.

DISCOVERY OF AN EMBEzzLEMENT OF BONDS.
RicHxosD Dec Q, 1871
General Asa Rogers, Second Auditor, In q communi-
cation TO the General Assembly, made the announce
msnt that S35, 900 worth OF coupon bonds had been
abstracted from the Treasurer's oflcs and funded
second time. under the Funding act OF March 3 1871
These bonds include old coupon bonds sent 10 tho
Treasurers Office for into registered bonds
under the acs OF March, 1856; also coupon bonds is
suod under the act March, 1885, and exchanged in tho
Trcasurcrs Office for other bonds also coupon bonds
exchanged for ones under the Funding OF 1871
Ali these bonds presented for the refunding ope
ration, clean and ircc from any mark OF canceila-
lion, though the Treasurer required by
law to cancel and file them in his Office.
The actual value OF the abstracted bonds Is about
S23 00U In the sousol and peeier bonds and tho
embezxlement Increases the public debt by that
amount. Thess developments but disclose iacts
10 the dsalcation OF the State Treasurer, Joseph
Mayo, In 1873, for which he was tndicted but not
tried, he beng adjudged insane BY the Court This
additional embezzlement brought to light IN the
course OF OF the records and papers In
the Second AUDITORS and Treasurcrs oBces 10 test
the accuracy OF the funding done under the Funding
act q 1871
The New York herald., 1877-12-07
A PRETTY QUARREL.

James Kahn 10 q retired Now York merchant who
lives on hts money very comfortable style at Mont
clair. N. J. Some tmo ago he called upon J. Ogden
Clark, a lawyer, who has oinco in Newark,
aud gave him i've dollar retainer to do some legal
work for him. Clark, as alleged, was very tardy about
the matter and Kau grew SO impatient that, meeting
him In tho railroad with somo ladies, he asked
him an offensive manner. as Clark alleges, when
ne was going to refund that money he owed. Clark
blushed before tho ladies and told KAN 10 call
that day AMI he would settle. KAN called
but got more kicks than dollars. He was forciDiy
elected IRON Clark's ofAce. Mr. KAN rec oved
to be rsvcnged he had two large placards painted.
such as walking advertisers wear, with the words
conspcuously Iettered:-
j. ogden Clark Attorney and counsellorat Law got So
from counsel tee Ne r@fmsed render service
for this pay mc back my money. JAMES KAN.
For two days KAN paraded Montclar with these on
his breast and back. Clark has at tho advice Of
the Prosecutor oi the Ploas taken the matter before
the Grand Jury, with the Wow oi having Kahn In
dlcted for criminal libel.
The New York herald., 1877-12-07
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT, !
OTyIcR OF THE CHEF SIGNAL OrgIcER,
WAsHixGToS, Dec. I'll A. N.
T,adicnfinus.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
OTyIcR THE CHEF SIGNAL OrgIcER,
WAsHiS0ToS, Dec. I'll A. N.
Indications.
For The South Atlantic States, rising barometer,
light variable winds and colder followed by warner,
clear weather.
For the Gull States, Tennessee and the Ohio Valley,
rising followed By falling barometer, winds mostly
from the southwest 10 the southeast, warmer and
generally clear weather.
For the lake region, falling barometer, after a tenn
porary rise, over the lower lakes; variable winds,
shifting to south westerly and southeasteriy; slowly
rising temperature and partly cloudy weather. except
Ing light SHOWS along the lower lakes.
For the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri VAL
ley falling stationary barometer, winds mostly from
tho southwest to southeast, clear or partly
cloudy weather and possibly followed by rain areas.
For canal regions OF Indiana and 0bio the .cmpcra-
ture will probably rise above freezing Friday night.
apd for the Middle states win continue below except
In the southern portion.
The Ohio River commenced falling u Pittsburs
during Friday.
cautonary signals continue AZ Cape NAY and Sandy
Hook
The New York herald., 1877-12-07
READY TO DIE FOR HIS CRIME.
Icy TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.l

lBy TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
horxr yxRsoS. Ohio Dec Q, 1877,
William s Bergen. the dissoluts young man. who
shot Thomas ). Mcbride. hote! keeper. without
provocaton last June with be executed between nine
and twolve O'Clock All hope Of hrs friends
eSiasning commutation OF tho sentence has been
abandoned The prisoner dsmeans himself with rea-
sonabls coolness although his two hours zisep last
night were considerably troubled. He ate heartily
and spent portion Of the day In parting with his
frenda ALI were deeply affected, especially his old
mother. Clersymen this afternoon administered the
sacrament and the murderer. on being baptized. said
he hoped 20 meet them better world. He SAID TO
the aiier:-'l shall orink more Intoxicating liquor
after To-Day, win walk out or Friday not dreadng
It." sHtNN
.4 ra.A NoTHrR's REQUEST.
This evening the mother Of the condemned man
addressed piteous appeal 10 number oil reporters,
asking that they say nothing or little as possible
about the execution "0h," said she, .'W was so
smart SO frank and SO Intelligent when not IN drink
She asserted that he had been grossly mirepresened
by the local papers, but they seem 10 have told ex-
scty the truth about him.
ss. BERGiN rxAoyED.
The prisoners leading counsel, General g. ". Nor.
gan, who 10 prominent candidate tor United States
Senator, paid Cali Bergiu's cell late tonight anc
reporters then visited him. He continues calm And
evidently determined to die game The Mount Ver-
non Guards have Qcen ordered for duty Tomorrow 10
prevent any possible dcmonstratou from Bsrgn's
sympathizers and 10 keep the crowd back.
The New York herald., 1877-12-07
THE LAURENT DIVORCE.

statement appeared In yesterdays bssus Of d.
vorce proceedings In this city by EIiza-
beth Laurent against her husband. In which the name
6f Mrs Alice Oates was unpcasantiy msntssasd.
Tha. lady tclerraphs TO inc HERALD Hom chticoihs
Ohio, and requests TO state that sno Is entirely ano-
ceLt OF the accusation made against her. Sne says:-
~ will prove Il In open court 10 be tho spteiu work
OF one man. who ~ mean enough Tor anything. and
who has vowco 10 ruin mo. Those who know mo
best Will indorse my stsLcment Let the public, thea,
suspend tneir judgment until tho vilner is brought
10 justice -
Mr.. henri Lsuront, tho defendant In the action,
who Is also connected with tho Oates troupe, tslc.
graphs from the simc pace u denial oi Mrs. Oates
completely IN the case and makes several otncr state.
meuts unnecessary TO publish.
The New York herald., 1877-12-07
A MIDwIFE'S NEGLECT.

Dr. !. NJ. Homiston, Of No ve Sands street. Brook
lvp sen. to the Health Department OF that city
terday q certificate OF the death Of Rose Mckeon,
twenty -four years age, Of No. 1856 York street The
doctor states his certificate that he attended Mra
McKeon from Decsmoer TO December .. and that she
died Yesterday morning OF mctroperitonitis. Dr.
Uom,ston made note on the margin OF the certificate
70 the effect that Mrs AcKeons death was tue result
Ignorance neglect on the part Of Mrs Mucueii,
woman II seems that about two weeks sincc Mrs.
McKeou was confined, and Mrs. Mtcneli was engsgrd
as a midwife On December 2 Dr. Homston was
called IN TO prescribe for her. Coroner Simms vas
informed Of tho case, but as certificate vi death had
been given by regular physciau ne could do moth.
ing In the matter.
The New York herald., 1877-12-07
CURIOUS COUnT hECORDS.

Tho formal Judgment record against Robert L Case
late President oi the Security Lite Insurance Com
pany upon tina convection OF perjury in The Court Of
oyer ana rermiuer, rs signed yesterday BY Chief
Justice Davis ot the Supreme Court before whom the
trial took place curious fact 10 connection with
this record Is the appearance OF tho OF William
G. Gilman one oil tho grand jurors who found tho
Indictment In case SO susceptible OF peculiar
moral deducti0ns comment - unnecessary. Nl4f
AprOp0s oi The above story, when Mr. stewart,
clork OF tho Court Of General Sssslous, was call
Ing the list OF jurors yesterday morning, nc sud-
denly paused the name Of T. 3. Lambert, the late
President OF tho American Popular Liis insurance
Company, trial in tho Court Of Oyer and Ter
miner
"Will Your Honor excuse tho Attendance OF Mr..
Lambert ~ asked Mr. stewart 4.e4 N##a tt#e
s'Yes," replied the Recorder, smiling; ~ think ws
Afford nimn
The New York herald., 1877-12-07
CHINESE IMMIGRATION.

DAN0RR OF THE CELESTIAL CIVILIZATION
OVERRIDING THAT OF THE CAUcAsIANs.
.a1 SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. Q. 1877
In his message 10 the Legislature Governor Irwin
refers the Chinese question: to the effect that the
prsssace OF the Chinese here has Initiated irre-
Usssible conflict that II the right Of unlimited Inn
migration is conceded to the Chinese there danger
Of their civilization overriding own provided that
they are protected hero under the provisions OF the
treaty but 10 danger the conflict will
become sharp that tho government will be unable
to the Chinese the protection TO which they
would be entitled, both by the treaty and tho laws OF
humanity. In view Of this contingency he says, II
ts the PLAIN duty OF the United States 10
the abrogation Of the OF the treaty
permitting unrestricted Chinese immigration and the
Legislature OF tnis State should memoriaze the Presi
cent and Con gross 10 that effect.
The New York herald., 1877-12-07
PROF. wATsoN's DIME CONCERTS.

Professor J. Jay Watson scored another srsn suo-
cess 'Si evening, at the Cooper Union with ms AZ
iccnth "d'me entertainment" These popular aud At
tractvc concerts have noa great want the amuss.
meni NE of ne metropolis, where there are thou-
sands and thousands o' people fond OF music and
amusemen' who, while they cannot attend the .xpen.
svs theatres and concerts al our asuonabs resorts
are Al the same tme TOO refined and mo .esf 70 be
tckied by low Bowery var ETY. show. whe' their
humble means might perhaps command. II was
really interesting 10 stody the oi the
1900 people attracted by Professor Wat. .ou's .
concert last evening. They nearly all b~topgcd
TO tho more modest walks of II e, and largely con-
sisted oil groups Of whole families; many had
brou- ht their children and soabi-s along 70
enjoy sweet ballads effectively sung bv re-
spcclsbc artists, lively and sparkling piano solos.
roincking, humorous songs. Illustrated ny popular
character acting; indeed, pure and rennoi On.
tori ,inment admirably adapted 10 tho tastes OF
tho puoic tor WHICH II IL intended. Hencetorth
tue entertainments viii be tiven three nights y
week-rucsdays. Thursdays ana sundays. Professor
Watson has introduced the dime ENTERTAINMENT also
BosIon where IT viii be gwen every Monday nghs
AZ the Music Hail. TIC Professor II ANXIOUS to lot tus
puU'c uuderstand that the dime entertainments given
az Association Hall nave no consec,ion with ns,
which are 'tnc original, simon pure" models VI ths
popular KIND oil amusement