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Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

RICHTER has resigned the position
.pood Supervisor Of road district No. l.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

, p RANKIN has returned from his herds
On the Yellowstone. he reports 'he" iooA-
;,y well.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

I We understand that our iovial friend y.
II. Hatch. who recently departed tor Reaa-
Ing, Shasta county. California. has purchas-
ed 1000 head of sheep ard will drive them
to Montana next summer. Mr.. Hafchs
brother left for California a few days ago TO
assist in the drive. No one acquainted Will
our resources who can raise a dollar to buy
stock will long stay away.
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wn. 81. MI mi are our authorized agents to tran
"a rect, 81 nJin y contract for advertising, and to
sscl 40 az subscriptions.
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WE acknowledge a pleasant visit from
Jacob Tittman, of the Upper Missouri val
lev. MIR. L. is the owner of 800 acres OF the
choicest land in the Poverty Flatdistrict, ana
has been fortunate in raising good crops
thereon.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

Arcrsr W1sENHoRN, of the firm of Pany-
49,. prown s. Wlsenhorn, of Helena, is TAX
;nr recreation at the White Sulphur
Springs,
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

, LOOMS, of Cave gulch, made us q
,-,saut call this week.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

,& PATTERSON finished threshing
- tbn season last week.
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-,zoan CRY LODGE No. 7, A..F. and A. N

DAn ot,ted Communications held attheir Hall,
a Stalou civ. on the second and fourth
M in Olalaun" ~ ench month. Sojourning
~ ]5rother: are cordially inyi is df to = att W M
r. IT. BARSEs,
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

HAVING swung around the circle, visiting
bismarck, Omaha, Corinne. and Virginia
CITY. New, Charles Rheam has returned to
Diamond again.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

wa understand t...at B. f. Bembrick, one
81 onr oremost stock owners, intends NOV
ino his family to the Muscleshell valley in
the spring.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

+ho Yellowstone. He reports them look
Ing well.
,rxoa CooNEY is doing a fiourishing
,.4obar business among the Cave and New
York gulch miners.
rr,r mn}e train Of Marks & Patterson
.,o IN this week loaded with stores for
,,,r Diamond merchants.
WE had the pleasure Of partaking of the
.,notnous dinner served at the Southern
Motel on Thanksgiving day.
August W1sENHoRN, of the firm of Pany-
co.. Brown s. Wlsenhorn, of Helena, is TAX
"a, recreation at the White Sulphur
Springs,
W. understand tat B. f. Bembrick, one
# our foremost stock owners, intends NOV
inc his family to the Muscleshell valley in
the spring.
HAVING swung around the circle, visiting
bismarck, Omaha, Corinne. and Virginia
city. New. Charles Rheam has returned to
Diamond again.
HAVING Iillsl1SI litC A"A cN r
Nessrs. Geo. Lyons, John Lewis and P.J.
Moore X Bro. moved their herds to winter
rance on the MuScleshell last week.
ANOTHER Of the boys, Louis A. Benedict,
who has been leading the life Of a granger
since the commencement of harvest, has re-
tnrned to Diamond to spend the winter.
THE rustling stockman and miner. Geo.
Lyons, having provided for his herds lor
the winter, has returned to town and VIII
spend the cold days down in the diggings.
Tuos. S~uINNicN, one OF the largest farm
ers Of the Missouri valley, recently started
on a trip TO the Western coast for his health
He has left Mr.. Patrick Griffin i'll charge o.
his business.
Our friend. Daniel Milan, who has beer
absent upon the valley for some time ha'
returned TO Diamond. Dan is a faVorlte II
the social circles OF Diamond, and we ar
glad to see him again.
WE are pleased to know that our Counf.
Fathers have given the project OF opening
tIc IUIu tON 0OIiiC0Si w 49,
consideration, and will aid the committee i
the completion of the project.
WE acknowledge a pleasant visit fror
Jacob Tittnan, of the Upper Missouri va
ley. Mr.. Z. is the owner of 800 acres of tn
choicest land in the Poverty Flat district, an
has been fortunate in raising good croI
thereon.
II. S. GRITTENDEN. of Birch creek, hi
recently sold his ranch and interest IN Il
flock Of sheep to his partner, A. j. sh,lt
and will shortly move to the west SIG
VIM. Simons, who passed over a te" GA
ago, will take charge of the premises al
flock.
WE learned a few days since from a ge
tleman of Deep creek, that our goodman
Ell friend. Andrew Cooper, has departed I
the Capital with the intention Of enterl
the matrimonial state. We doubt, hoWev'
il the woman lives who is fortunate enon
to have drawn such a prize. We guess
must be some other estate"
WE understand that our jovial friend,
II. Hatch. who recently departed tor he
Ing. Shasta county. California. has purch
ed 1000 head of sheep ard will drive tn
to Montana next summer. Mr.. Hatc
brother left tor California a few days age
assist in the drive. No one acquainted "
our resources who can raise a dollar to
stock will long stay away.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06
The Southern Hotel.
Diamond City, III ontana.

Tables furnished in the good old substantial style,
and with the best the market aIoius.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

THE finest lamb we know Of is the prop
erty of J. S. Moore, and weighs l63 pounds.
1t is @ spring lamb, was raised entirely by
hand, among q dozen others, and has had
no extra care. 1t is a cross from a pure
blooded Cotswold ram by q high-grade
Merino eve, which is thought to be very
near the sheep for Montana.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

JOHNNIE LEWIS, who has spent the past
month in attending to his stock, came over
from the East Side last Sunday and left on
Monday morning for his home on the West
Gallatin. He had a number of invitations
to stay over until after the holidays, but de-
clined, preferring to pass his leisure time
among his Gallatin friends.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

THE pay in Allen & Jacoby's bar dig
gings is improving as they 20 further into
the hill. Last week they drove their tun-
mel thirty feet, and the cleanup was suf-
feicntto warrant good wages diggssings. The
gold is much the same as that found in
Hampton's grass-root diggings. The largest
piece vet found weighs seven dollars.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

WE acknowledge the receipt of an invita-
ton to attend a complimentary reception
rendered by the citizens of Helena to the
officers of the U. S. Army stationed in Mon
tana, to be given December IA. 1t promises
to be a grand affair, and we shall try to be
on hand.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

The teams of Marks q Patterson will
start for Carroll in a few days to bring up q
load Of government stores for the troops
now stationed at Helena. 1t is late in the
season to attempt such a trip, but none are
more capable Of accomplishing such a task
than are these gentlemen. We predict the
return OF the train in good time.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

MEssRs. Schwab & Zimmerman, of the
Cosmopolitan, and Messrs. Kinda q Sklow-
er, of the International, served up most eX-
cellent Thanksgiving dinner to their guests.
Turkey, chicken, and in fact all the luxuries
that could be reasonably imagined under the
circumstances were on the bill of fare. Both
houses did splendidly.-Hsraa.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

WE near considerable complaint OF late
about the records of the District Court. It
is thought that they should be kept within
the county, and most of our citizens concur
in this belief, but we suppose the Clerk OF
the Third judicial District thinks differently.
We learn that an effort will be made to have
the records returned and kept i'll the county
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

Tue lead lately discovered by the Warner
,,ros. in Naepie gulch promises to be one OF
the best in the Territory. Besides beng
verv rich in copper, it assays ss6 in gold and
s17 in silver per ton. ard has developed TO
q vein of seven feet of paying ore. Not De-
mo able to sink on the lead on account OF
water, the owners have commenced Il V'a-
mel to strike the lead on a l03 feet level
Those acquainted with the country assure
ms that the indications are that 1t Is a .f'e
t;ssure vein. It crops out OF the ground lof
a half nile.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

II. S. GR1TTENDEN. of Birch creek, has
recently sold his ranch and interest in the
flock Of sheep to his partner, A. j. Smith,
and will shortly move to the west slde.
WIN. Simons, who passed over a few days
ago, will take charge Of the premises ana
flock.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

AMONG the many Meagher county tax
PAYERS who have visited the County Treas
urer the past week, we have noticed the fol-
lowing substantial farmers and stock grow
ers of the Missouri valley: G. Bar Smith,
Anthony Sharp, II. Rosenbaum, Lee Ster-
ling. Martin Treppe, G. G. McFadden, John
| Lloya. Jacob Powers, Mark Shelley, and
Michael Driscoll.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

WE learn from reliable authority that the
company which was organized in Helena
last summer for the purpose of mining river
beds, and located such large districts along
the Missouri river, intend commencing oper-
atoms at no distant day. The first work
will be done in the vicinity of French bar.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-12-06

SMITH rivers rustling ~stock-grower, l.. u.
R1rt. dropped in to see us last week. lie
has been unusually busy since his last puf-
chase building sheds, c%orralls. dwelling,
etc. Has improved two ranches. one on
Cammas creek and the other on Thompson.
AT each place the improvements are SUD-
s~tantial and built with 4 view to pernianen-
CIV. These ranches are on the finest range
on Smith River valley. Mr.. Burt has III
vi,3ed his flock and is now occupying both
placeS.
, 1877-03-14

cilcd that The act Of Congress declaring ''tnat
eight houra shall constitute da5'6 work for an
Iabofers OF woskmen, ETC., employed by Or on
behalf Of The Government u tho tinted
States, /" ts in tl,c nature Of direction by
t1Is United States to It's agents, and
is, not contratt with the
1aborcrs TO that effect. mud does not prevent the
officers Of the Government frJrn making agree
mcnts with laborcrs by which. ihc DAYS labor
tnav bc made tnorc OF less than eight hours,
Tho act docs not prc.csibo the amount Of COM
penaatton 70 be paid for the labor of trht l,t,rs
Or Of any otncE time. Where laboscr has lrcn
twelve hours = day. 81 i Compensation of sS.H1
PET DAY. and IN answer u hts rcqncat Il informed
st'at = he wtskss to reaf tn tho service e must
ccives his par accordingly, l'c cannot afterwards
recover Tor additional time orcr eight ho,iraas a
days labor. When "a application Il made for
excess Of time over eight hours per day, and al
allowance Is made, and tho receiver receipts Ia
full for the atHount, this IS bar to any future
claim. The decision will dispose OF q lnrgc
plumber Of cases of a sItnsfar character, tAv!ng
been put forward Is a test. Justice Hunt Dc.
llvered tho opinion.
, 1877-03-14


WASHINGTON, .. G.. March 18,-Nichard W.
Thompson arrived last night and called at tho
Executive Mansion this morning, IN company
with Senator Morton. The President met them
In tho red patloE, mud delivered TO Mir. Thomp-
son bis commission as Secretary of tho Nuyy.
Secretary Thnmpson, accompanied BY cx-s Sec
rctary lsotcson, reached Tho Navy Department
about II to-day. Ths cx-secrctary Introduced
Secretary Thompson to Chief Clerk llogg
and Lindsey Mus, fur fosty-nino years
messenger at tho 8ccretary's door.
Afterwards the chiefs Of bureaus were pre-
scnted, md then the clerks OF the sec.ctary's
office, headed By tic Chief Clerk, paid tbolr re-
spects. During tho introduction, Senators
Ifanlin and Blainc aud Representative Head
entered and paid their respects. There MAS no
spcechmak!nc. Tho Secretary and cxsccretary
confcrrcd for mn hour u 10. aHl ahout o'clock
thu several buEcuua and clcrke of the Depart
mG,lt will to-tuorrow take formal leave Of tho
ex.sccrctasy ut his house.
CALLERS.
Secretary SchusE and POstmaster-Ncncr Key
received very large number of clllcrs tulay.
stors Beck, toey, ex.Scna,ors Logan at,d
Saunders, and othcs1; also q large delegation
OF Missouri people, headed By tx.CHlgTcsslnan
Van Horn. Tho l'ostlnastcr.{ic,lcralw wus Wis
lied BY sunt'ry delegations from Virginia and
e'sswhSre urging tho claim, It Applicants ter
ioliry not to intcrfcru With aly Office whcre tho
servicc Is well performed.
ATTONNHt-akNEnAL rKvENH
totlar presented to tho supreme Court Ills com-
snlaston to Office, and was 4ualtdcd.
, 1877-03-14
,repuhlfcan in form, and that they obey I
laws aud keep the peace.
TIE DILEMMA.

Mr.. z. l.. White, one Of the bcst-ipforu1 u
men IN relation to Southern matters thst ct :
tribute for the PRESS. has written an clabor' 3
letter to the New York 7ri1,pte, from which, ?,
make IN extract:
There has not been moment etncc the lat of
JannnfY. 1917. when Republican Administration
eauld hare sHstalnra Itself tn Louisiana Tor 4
dnY after The trt,nrs 1cSr Withdrawn, The
military policy has been faiihfaty tried for four
ftafs hy ffcn. t3rant. and II has nttoYly faIlsd
either to give ftfen9th md stability 10 the Re1nh
esn rarty. rrotecton 10 the coiorel people. or 10
ea.c been willing to accept Uor. Packard II to.
ago. '~''
was in New Orleans IN May, 1879, and wit.
nttarh thr military prrnaruitn then milking by
!nr Republican staso Naturalization. Tha city
anu atmIst escfI parish in tho State wAa nndcr
=, .os; kelloRH. contrib; he had armed and mounted
eaM!pmsntn oh:ainc'l from Washington: he wa
for nc on. the river mud i,syone. lie took
eepcclal pains to imprc-- upon mc-what he
asscrtcd 70 h. fscl-thht ho wss able
e. e maintain h'* .Ahmlnl.tmtion ptcrcrve
thc a!a Of Inltcd Atatrs t:an?.. To-day. affef
-FOUR ye.rs Of thr mott csrefn nursing. tho Kcpui,.
lean Administration in Louisiana rcp.esentcil i,v
tt0T. Packard. far ablee, bEaycF, anil nre fteser,
mined man than Mr. kcl1nyr, Ia nnabl~ to make its
hnthnfttY rcsprttc! anywhere in the Stale outside
of the four walls Of hr 81. Lnult ttutel In which
tho Excchttse offices Atnatcd, and he f. able t@
tntted, States tfoops keeps constant guard nvel
him. lie exetciees no authority In thu CITY OF New
oficAns. nor In any pafrt OF tie State except by
the suRerhnce Of his rival. ti0y. Nichols.
, 1877-03-14

TO eCfioRT THE PRESIDENT IN His Eon-
CtLIAToRf r0LGCr.
Rttamoad tta,, bsa.cA AurcA to.
Now, passing BY all the tncidcnts Of the his
tory OF thu election, It II not to be disputed that
Fscs!dcnt Hayes has presented to the uatton,
md especially to tho Southern people, why
out Of trouble a. agreeable "a it Ia surprising.
lie has been but few days In his ssat, but Ito
has manifested enough readiness Of purpose to
create strong inclination toward confidence In
his sincerity aud hla flsmncss.
When VIC constder tho strange circumstance
that man elected "a he was should turn out To
10 50 concilEatory and Just We must feel aston-
iahmcnt. But We do not feel warranted Ia con-
Guiding slat he cap with peculiar ctlldency carry
out his principles ald p]ana and restore national
harmony With. at!onal justice. Wo must see
that such u revolution, wrought b. tha 1nost
reasonable and useful people Of both parties,
will La tho more decided aud settled
for sucn combination, and that this
achievement would be perhaps the most cou,-
plcta and decided mode of bridging tue ''bloody
chastu." 1t Would be the delivery Of the ~
tlon from usuFpatton aud oppression By tlls
cooperation Of both tbs great parties, and with
q coFtiial intention that would not bo III danger
Now, iii ibis, notwithstanding tho con.
slstency nntt hrmncss vt the President up
W kAta tAHt1 NEpEHAA upuH eFeQtA W
como. II tho President continues faith
ful, 1t 10 the duty ot gooa, aud i.one4&
pablic men ~ stand by, him and ~ with him
heartily. Such u.en should rally to his support
With patriotic fersor In all cascs whers le u
aasaIlesl by nla'hc, Norton and tless ucstsuct-
i've md ytnticttye colleagues. 4 Conservative
or llcmosatlc wh0 would withhold from ttls
President his sympathy uni hts support 1t such
tins snust oS 4 strange ss,a., and not truu 10
tho pHuupiet avowed BY tho purity With wh!eh
b. has artci!.
We contend further ttnt II Is tho duty Of Ill
men who have faith IN tho principles OF tho
Constitution to give tLrlF support TO Mr. Hayes.
rs long liz 10 faithful to l,Ia avn declarations
With alacrtty. It u only by holding VI hls hu.ltA
that Ills policy can b. maintained aud Cors1ed
out. II lie h deserted by tbs E<,ns4rsstse4 aud
DeMocsats he must full, while thu Liberal Ro-
pu6lcans and tho Democrats combined run sus-
tain him tr1unphautly, and give peace to tho
land aud 4 restored I{epublic tu tho naLloil.
At . time like this mere party ulotlycs att
nothing. First Of al questions Is shs safety o1
tho country. After sliat party iAsueA may pe
considered. With frcs land Anl restored
Republic party questions must be chRngual.
aolnc Ut tha nsost important of the recent eaul-
E'atgns will bo ended altogether, a1,d thcrs will
10 new heaven anl ucW earth OF party pol-
ttks. first try thu country, and then ior sha
new ortlcf OF things.
We repeat, il I'll Is tFue that seems 10, va
should join thc leader and sustain his plan of
concitlattou- Our deltserauee will be stERnSe,
but - complete - 1t EQl bc strange; and u
would b. the stsange4t Ut Ill strange and uuacr
ceuut4bls thiues Il long utfcang nl axo-
rzed uatlon could fail W So-oS,eEAts Ia securing
, 1877-03-14
CUBA.
THB A0tTATORs AoA1H At WORE.
FdAs.fdI Ofeft1EeA IA 3AA 2a.xhuAA

fra "a ~ TsSh
sv.au,xnTow +, =, sr.ros ~ ',r1.n.. !.
ao,.,.. 49,. 49, C.,s .Ha.u "..,... n'.s - ~
,. ~ ."s ~ soe0" a*''1to.7 "tc no"at ="
renew tacif e11orts lot recognition. Tho With
lrAwal OF Fish from the State Dcparttncnt and
thc nnoointmcnt NJ rr,rt. I. n +. n.d. .,a
s"s "ppo'"1"s " A4 :" W .aaoo tAe
basia of tho agitation. Fish was rcsolutcly op-
posed to auy mcasurcs looking towards tho tn-
speusne, =. euos. VI w LUG ai'ta'oance o'
friendly relations With Spain. He, On two or
thrcn ftnnnr. mt ccrastona tsct1 +hc souscrrn
.ir. .,.,.rs ,sts.h .s~...t.s, 80 r,as.,seAa
LIVE power #Alch FestFalncQ Inc FFesideht nnd
undoubtedly prevented cur Government from
linking a rnxttfon which ,nIuht I,orc rc.u,t,a IN
n. ~, 81"
WIT ol conquest. 1no Ad+oHat iftfaso*fdn
says upon this subject:
1ftef ciuht yca,a of strnrrtc IN, orrr,x.,v thc
..m.,,.,., ~.t.,. % see w e'ee1etJ NV
hano pt'nc'p!cs "ncn caused 'he great uprising OF
the people Of tito North, the. war still goes on boz
rttded minioD nf Snani,h desnot,tm. ~. t,ro.
e.e..I,Ja snrets. t.,.."a .' .N,ta.. 'os Wv
pscss'oo sonn'ct IL Na2oo "1looat one Hosa of
sympathy from the Government which has pro.
claimed the emancipation OF race, or from tho
people who fought to obtain It, Our late SecrctarY
Of State on this oucstton seems 10 hare hen tu1ca
Intn onath1 hx .on,o sn1,r.ro,tsd .nod.no
md cvrn Inn nroro,..a NJ tbe s,.,ts,, 49,
."... ..u 49, tos'e '"u opau1a wv
clnmens. ~ 'e!ae'aall5 m*oe alef INC o'n,al
.haAsaste ~ aHatmea Heh' hno inc
Insult 70 sho American nag are Jet unfulaled.
Bufsfcl atruts through Spain in alt bis native inso.
icnce, defiant and uupnnlshed. Ryan aud Fry still
, 1877-03-14

- UPFrT11 7Et9p09cH 70 1N4 7F40aHA
NEW foEK, March f3.-Erery ecat has been
sold for Col. Robert g. 1ngcrsolI's lecture To-
morrow night. 1t will ba seen from the follow.
Ing extract from q private letter received BY d
gentleman In this city to-day that the eloquent
gentleman proposes to g!se the President his
Warmest support:
WAsutxo1ox.. D.. C.. Mareh 1o.-DEAn Elm:
sec they all tako It for granted TINT sm gutng
againat the Admtnlstrat,on. Tho fact IL, an, go.
Ing to gIrc Mf. Hayes tbs best lit IN my powtr.
Yours truly, Il. g. ixuEnsoLL.
, 1877-03-14
"a. SOUTH CAROLINA,

ANOTHER DECISION AoA1NsT CHAMBERLAIN.
CHAnLEsTos. 4. C., March 13.--Tho question
OF the conflicting claims Of Hampton and Ci,ani-
berlain to tho Governorship came up in the
Ct'cuft Cuurt to-day as involving the tnvnlitIitY
Of commitment ty Trial Justice appointed,
BY 0or. Hampton. Judge Reed decided that
tho authority Of tho Trial Justice must l,c Re.
epected Is that Of 1c facto art dc ture officer
Of State. Th!s DECISION establishes tho legality
OF tic Hampton Government as 10 tho Charles.
ton Circuit. Tho other Circuit Judges through.
cistons.
, 1877-03-14


70 placing natfTe conservative In the Office. 1t
appears that the appointment waa not designed
to have any political significance, hut was male
'.poh siri5servIee ,eform principles stone !.
Dlstrict-Attorncy for seven Years. lIie fatnilt-
arity with the duties Of the o!lce Was the rceom-
uacndaefon that prevailed with the President
ILLINOIS oFFICKs.
Senator ORfesby to-tiay fled at the Depart
mcnt Of Justlec his Endorsement OF Jcato Hi
drup TO be United States Marshal for the North
ecrn District Of Illinois. The contest between
ono. AldFicI lias takeh np Elmer Wsshburn's
case, and IS snpporting him ver1 heartily. Itfs
contest lies between Hfldup ind WashGuru.
Chicsgo man, Alddch maintains that sincec
r.'t twensy T. -. years & b. persons E''o wsre
geographical Claims of chiesSo a. aro eooi. Be. Be-
ee!Its,, lie maintains that tho appointment of
1AD oRRAT EXPERIENCE
IN the character Of the work dcvotvcd upon that
Hayes Cigi'-scrytcc principles than tic selection
q fnan unacuatomcd to auc!t duties. Lyman
Brtdgea had relied upon tho indoraernnnt oi
Ugies1sy, and as he faIlet 10 get It so political
cred good. sttffrell has abandoned the contest.
i!e says that tho fact that his wife Is cousin of
Mrs. Hayes Is rety great Injury to him, anil
tlat he would hare had better chance Of ap-
the President, who Is disposed to be vcry scnsf-
tive on TINT subject
Postmaster.0oncr Key and tho President
have both requested cx.postuaster.f .ffencrnl
I1yner to remain ~ First Assistant Postmaster
General. The President stated that he did not
w's1 to rc9ucat Tyner to accept subortiEnate
position aftcr hagfng been III tho Cabinet, but
1IH Mn f1E Trt tt1z Il
knew that 1t WAS tic earnest request OF Kcy.
= WISCONSIN OFFICES.
MAI Enos. Postmaster at Waukcsha, WIS.,,
has been q candidate fur the United States Mar
the indorscn,ent Of Senator Howe, aud has 1T
t!c nrotnccts now Of receiving tho place. Henry
Ftnk VIII bH rceommealed BY Senator Howe,
MI: kcyes' Henry Payne. Luai1'gton, and other
Fred Horne, Of Ozaukcc, will he another cansli-
date for the place. His Endorsements arc most.
y from members Of tho Legislature. lie was
tH5%efy ts aad .SI. h.i spent somo
these Endorsements. Tho eommissioha
Of f1arfieoa, the present incumbent,
expires in about month: Nobody seems to bo
working for h!!n. II Fink y, appointed, his
chof Clerk of tho Wisconsin l,cqislaturc.
KrTcs has announced his intention not to be
candidate for denomination - PostuIastcr at
Madison. His commission cxpirea Ia d few
days.
THE sueRzMs Iupoxst,lr.
Tho schetne to have Senator Howe appointed
TO tho Supreme Bench Is by no means nbar-
9ons: ile has sufsecaca IN securing the ia-
sstssses ssaa.or o. ole ss''s ssa nss ssp Of Sns s
e,,rc has been brought 10 bear Upon
tho President. urging him that ho should not
Tho Northern Republicans have argued that tic
Southern policy which thcy will assiet hin in