Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1877-12-06
Anna Dickinson is recovering,

Yankion.
The Paris Exposition bill has passe
the Senate.
The President has signed tie apprc
priation bill.
From $50 to $50 per month is paid (
common l:iborrs in Mississippi and LOU,
lana.
--One hundred and fourteen person
w;r drowned by the wreckiny Of ia
Huron.
"A negro shot a. son Of Conglr ssma
Kelly in Philadelphia on the Goth inst. n
provocation.
Gen. o. o. Howard was rendered
complimentary reception in Portland. Orr
gon. on the 18th ult.
Miss Bainc's face will be slightly d.s
figured. Is the ball lodged in the uppc
part OF the nose. between tie eyes.
kellogg and Butler have both been ad
mitiel to the Senate. Kellogg is fro!
Louisiana and Butler from South Caroln
Three miles of the Utah and Nortller
Railroad track are laid and the rails ~
gradually frightening ont in the direc,io
Of Montana.
"A bill has been introduced into H.
House granting pension of $50 mont
10 the widow of Gen. Custer. and Il per
sion also TO his father
The inhabitants of the Samoan lslanE
desire to be annexed TO the United States
and their Ambassador is now in Waslsinn
ton for the purpose OF perfecling a treaty
The Turkish council recently held in
ConstantinOplr over which tie Sultan pre-
sided. was strongly in favor of making II
effort to put IN end TO The war with Ru..
STA.
The Treasury Department has adyer
tiscd for l22 tons Of paper upon which l.
print internal revenue stamps. These n
big figures for paper 10 make such It'll
things as stamps.
ST.. LOrIs. November 30-Thos. W@ls'
and W. X. Patrick were put under SOC
bends each 10 appear for trial on Il cllar"
OF conspiracy 10 dcfrand tie Govcrnmcr
in connection with the new Custom House
Passenger and freight rates on lie d.
kOta division Of tie Northern Pacific were
advanced fifty per cent. on the 18th inst.
for the winter season. The fare from Far
70 TO jamestown is now 81. 05 and to Bis
marck Sl4.G5.
The vote on the admission of Kellogg
as Senator from Louisiana was had in til,
H. , H., I, 10
but vice-Presilent Wheeler cast the iecd
ing vote. declaring Kellogg member Q
the Senate.
VIENNA. November 30.-It is annOunc /
ed from Bucharest that general hon
bardment Of Plevna recommended Ol
Thursday. If true this seen s 10 point I,
the abandonment Of the lore of staryin:
out Osman Pas!..
There have been IL different 8 cam
boats at the Bismarck levce during IT,,
season. and the number Of arrivals 145. ,t
parturcs, IA. The Josephine WAS H..
Philip DeidcsIcimcr. after whom Pill
irsburg WAS named. and now Slpcrntcnd
fn' OF TIE Hale & Norcross mine, Neyad;
has filed his petition in bankruptcy. II:
failure WAS causcd Ivy losses in stocks
Liabilities. S53I, ESQ. and no assets,
The army bill has gone TO the Prcsi
dcnt. The House conrurred in all the Sen
ale amendments except the one It ikin,
on; the appropriation Of S.G.OCO for the
conversion of tcn-nth smoo,ll-bores i,
rifles. and the Senate reccded trcm Ills.
Tile graders are getting along NIGEL,
on Tic west side and have quite a stretch O
railroad built. Gen. ROsstr found every.
'hing progressing satisfactorily and lie in
tends to see il go that way until he road
reaches the Yellowstone. a wear hence
Bismarck Tribune.
The grand jury at Yankton. Dakot, 4
found indictments against The proprietor. y
OF The Dakota Herald and Sioux Fail. /
for libel. in charging the GOV. !
finor OF The Territory with s,crul;stiny il. ,
eirl'olal warrants. Gov. Pennington
asked for these indictments that lie mi~L,
confront his accl,sers in court.
Bishop Marvin. of tie ". r. Church
Sonfh. was buried in St. Louis on The 29t {
ut. Tie funeral WAS ai,en led by a larr.
'onconrse Of people. including churc, e
members of all denominations and citizen, T
There were also number :. IA
'romnrnt members Of the Methodist
church from Tennessee and other States. u
The Senate Committee on the Mjssis =,
ppl levecs have. il is said. practically de- =;
ded TO flvorably report bill for he con !,
truction Of levers on the Mississippi river g
n the States Of Missouri. Illinois. Tcnncs. i,
e. Arkansas. Kentucky, Mississippi an, q
.ousiana. for which purpose $1,000. ON
Ill be guaranteed ny tie government. In
Major Reno is placed in bad light by ~
ne recent story of Sitting Full 10 the eficcf II
lat Reno was coward. and that had J.. IN
Custer as he should have done. Il
ulster and his men would never have been IN
'assacrcd. This version Of the story has III
zen believed almost unanimously by ;ir
oniiersmen. and Reno may yet have to s,'
iifer for his cowarlice on that memorabl, tn
ittleiield Lar
"A late number Of Ha,per's Weekly has -
map Of tie world. by Ptolcmy. that is w.
Early seventeen hundred years old. Ii is -,
for IFS correctness rs fares i, ~.
ofs. and what is wonderful TO modern IVA
'ographers. NAL e. the head Of the Nile vi.
e Niyanza lakes that have cost modern
plorrs SO much to discover. And the any
lrse Of the Congo recently explored by VI.
anley is given very much as it is to-day. y
Congressman PachecO has introduced ~,
the House bill looking 10 the better oh,
election OF timber lands. II divides the fo,
'ds into two classes. and withdraws them "a,
I'm homestead and presumption entries. ,.on
that they can hereafter be sold only for !, !.
IN. or located with land warrants. acri- ~,
tural college scrip or other scrip. Tn, nc !,
provides that 100 acres only of timbe, Ja.,
d shall be sold 10 one person for cash at son,
~ per acre. I.n1
The following from a Washington nj but