Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1877-10-25


The Russians gaincda great victory
Tic 18th inst.
Gen John E. Dix. OF New York. di
on tia 18th inst.
The visit Of the Sioux delegation
Washington cost S50.eyU.
The Silver Commission has made i
report. 1t covers l2s pages.
Gross q Co.. New York. have failo
for SG25.0oO. Estimated payment. "a pc
cent.
A coal oil w-A has been struck nca
Los Angeles. California. that yields 800 bal
rels day.
John VI. Harlan. Of Kentucky. has bee
appointed Associate Justice of the Su
preme Court.
twenty thousand dollars of the none,
stolen from the Postoilicc Department ha
been recovered.
Col. John W. Forney has sold hi.
Philadelphia Press to W. w. Ncyin. his
editor-in-cbicf.
-EX-Gov. Thos. Hendricks and wife OF
Indiana. have lately returned from their
European excursion.
--Pierrepont has rendered his resigna-
ton as Minister Of the Court of st James.
n TAXA effect Dncrmhcr Isl
-Scycnty-onc Representatives had to
take the modified oath. on account of con-
nection with the Confcderacy.
Late adviccs from New York are TO tile
effect that Iilden will be candidate for
Conkling's place in the Senate.
The well water Of Rochester. New
York. is so impure that typhoid fever is
making sad havoc among the people.
-Chiet-juslice Waite is said to make the
wheel, of justice in the Supreme Court
run third faster than any OF his predeces-
sors.
Gen. Crook is now supervising the re-
moval Of the Sioux from Red Cloud and
Spotted Tail Agencies to the Missouri
river.
Gilman. the forger. plead guilty to the
charges against him. and has been sentenc-
ed TO hard labor in the penitentiary for five
years.
Texas Jack" somewhat known in
Eastern Montana. has been arrested at ,
Auburn. New York, for defrauding his
creditors.
Compress is in session, Randall having ~
been elected Speaker Of the House. No p
thing of special interest to Montana has >,
yet been transacted Ct
The New York Times thinks the extra b,
session will not last over two weeks. and
will be confined to business recommended "
n the Presidents message. ca
Gen. HUMPHREYS. Chief of Engineers. Jr
recommends $4,000 for continuing next
ear Missouri river improvements above he
he mouth Of the Yellowstone. rs.
The Union Pacific Railroad Company fo
building three hundred large stock cal
lrs. in order to meet the rapidly incrcas- frl
~ demand Of the Western cattle men. au
The remains of Giovanni, r,,.. ito
niiod at West Point on the 10th instant, err!
IMPOSING funeral services. in which the
liltary bore prominent part. took place. EN-
Mr.. X. 5. Anderson. appointed e. S. a,'n
ttoIney for Montana. is a native of the va
ate OF Ohio, but a resident for some time l"
McLcansborO, ILL.,, where he has prac-
ed law.
-Eobert Lincoln, OF Chicago. has been
Tered the position Of Third Assistant
cretary OF state. vice John A. Campbell.
signed on account of ill health, Lincoln
weyer. declined
The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs IL
adviccs from Red Cloud Agency that c"ia
Sioux. since the return of their chiefs deril
IN Washington. express willingness to u i
TO the Missouri river.
: Quartermaster General Meics. in
just published. states that Reo;
IONS of the roof of the wing of the G1
ltol and large portion Of that of the cntr;
'''i Pos'"isSe are Hapie 10 confiagra- titleC
:. crt |;
NE" 1oHk. Oct I|-Tweed was be- Apr
: the investigating committee Of alder Statl
To-day and said: Il am not to-day herei
Ter or any money or property of any motto
whatever from which 5000 could be est tc
led" sucb
\ big meeting was held at Cooper In when
tie. f'e" ork. by leading Republican gard
OF that city on the 10th inst. Hon. der s:
rye William Curtis addressed the meet writiI
endorsing President Hayes. and was your
tily applauded. made
A destructive hurricane s,,o,,. comp
!coa and the neighbOring islands on the o"'.i'
ut. Many families are destitute. The ''si''
age to property is estimated at over "a "i'!
900 4 Dutch m,n-nfW,r.I 49, tivate
u schooners woro ,.roal.o, -, -, reside
lost 'o e''' from
Col. John c. Meyers. ey-consul to .ha :,
gil;'l. who was relieved upon COM tho e.,
CT Minister Seward. has sued the tI,c =,
Ia Bee Tor $4,000 damages for libel en-. o.,
,,,or.,,,a.,;. 80, ~ was "i''iiharu of all
20 .,,., -. - "'es" pro- good 1
"o'"' in int
I Is considered 4 crime in Kansas for develo
nicer OF bank TO rob it, The pres deavol
eek >. 5. Trasser. president Of the
TIA Bank, was sent to the peniten.iary (Sigl
,e years. Wright. the bookkeeper.
ound guilty of making false entries.
le cashier is on trial.
om,o.,oro Co,,, The
mr.; piror r,a,,. ''s''"ii' vi t'ie in the
~ yanr.a =. ~, ''''oh company. Gener,
fo,. pi,,shr. "p'n. "'''i his Adjuta
~. WIN MAKE a Octobe
"a, s,anl o"' wiz First
., ya,,.. nv. =, III Nus Second
~ '''e spii''S' I'd ca.a
7, "HS"'' Oh 'ndian;a- recently as 1878, vi
l Columbus Delano in the street. 7,
stick. inflicting serious wounds up- Seco,
e'aio was conveyed TO the Second
MS eoh-iii-ia". Mr. Ames. the LIST
t. grievance against Dclano arose June .,
f'''' Vi ii'oii'i ci;iins. pany c.
ere is cluster Of grapes on exhih- Seven