Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1877-07-12

-Hoal agents have robbed the Dea
Wood coach of $4,000.
The Queen received and dined Gen
Grant on the 26th u]to.
California has lost ! 900, 900 sheep
Starvation this season.
Russia has purchased the Centennl
Exhibition Krupp gun.
Tho last of Table Rock, Niaga
Falls, fell on the 24'h of May.
-Seyen hundred and thirty Mormo,
arrived at New York on the 7th.
One hundred and eighty Cuban insu
gents have been shot at Rcmediez.
Three hundred Dcadwood men al
prospecting the Big Horn country.
John II. Gear has been nominated fe
Governor by the Ohio Republicans.
The New Hampshire Democrats up
prove the Sou thern policy of the President
-Ge1'l Hazcn and Lieut.. Greene of til
Engineer Corps proceed to Europe t
witness war operations.
According to the list the Democrat
v,ll have majority in the next Hous.
Twelve seats will be contested.
"A grandson of Commodore Wander
bit, having $4,000 income, has bee,
arrested for stealing GOLD watch.
A .acgc 'obby is at work st Washing
ton attempting to manufacture senti
tnent favorable 70 Mexican annexation.
"A member Of the Cuban war. commits
sion at New York asserts that never have
Cuban hopes been so near realization as
now. He desires to inform the United
States of the fact, hoping for recognition.
Tho Senator Spencer Black Hills
prospect party telegraphed the War De-
partment on the 2lst, that troops only can
save them, the mirers and settlers from
determination by Indians. Assistance
was promised the party.
Hon. }. F. Wilson. Government
Director of the U. p. Railroad, was Chair
man Of the Iowa Republican Convention
in violation Of the order forbldding polit-
ical participation of officials. "Whal will
you do about it," is now the question.
-Wasco county, Oregon, demands ex-
tension of N. p. r. r. time. but on con-
dition that the land shall be sold by the
Government to the settlers and the pro-
eseds transferred to the company. to be
used in the construction of the road.
dispatches of the Srh intimate serious
reverses to the Russians IN Asia Minor.
while absence of advices from the Ora I'd
Duke Nicholas cause fear for the Russian
cause. Their forces on the Danube are
In perilous situation, and it is said one
gunboat could separate them from com
missariat or assistance.
The Deadwood Champion reports a
terrible Indian fight with the white men
near the south fork of the Little Missouri
Ninety-eight men and two women had
started for the Big Horn country-were
attacked and defended themselves behind
breastworls. Fourteen miners and ZIG
Indians are reported killed. Some gam
mon - we guess, in this.
On the 81, Secretary Evarts submitted
to the Cabinet the order of the Diaz Gov Il
srnment that Gen. Travlno resist bv force {
Of arms the invasion of the Mexican tel
ritery by United States troops. No action i
was taken. Gen. Malta has not vet had
IN interview with Secretary Evarts on the
question of his recognition as Minister of a
The Dlaz Government. There is no Judi Il
cation that he will be recognized, or that l.
Ord's orders will be changed or modified.
The scige of Kars was raised on the
lot, the Russians retreating toward the
In the battle of Zemin the
Russian loss was 400. British war pre-
continue, with the evident in q
'ention of holding Cons antinople against .
Russia. The British fleet had reached =
Besika Bay, and 10000 troops had arrived :,
It Malta. The Turks had driven lO,OOO|.a.'
Russians from Karakilissa.
The bombardment along the Danube =,
8 reported as frightful. The German, :; :,
french and Austrian consulates at Rut-t n,
chuk were destroyed, and 5000 Turkish .,
bells had fallen into Giurgevo. Russian N
osses have been exaggerated, and they r.
re slowly gaining the advantage. Peace ~
umOrs continue. England has chartered 81
he American White Star steamship line. n,
The following items are from the tt
Dubuque Times of June 20: "Mr. John I'll
Thompson returned from Chicago ycster- &C
ay, where he had an interview with is
ZEN. Sheridan about the new Indian AZ
usiness upon which he and his co part. h.
ers are about entering' Mr. Thomp-
On will start on his Indian mission in ten be
r twelve days. His field embraces the CO
'lackfeet, Bloods, piegsns, Asthma fo
oincs, Sioux, Gros Ventres, River Crows, ny
PIPER Yanc onnais and Uncapspas-trib-
tsry to Fort Peck, Wolf Point and til
'lsckfeet agencies. ltr
The Nez Perces give the following Iov
ersicn of the cause of the Idaho out "
reak: One of the head men of the NezIpl
'erces had long held back the turbulent to
pirts who were clamorous for war;. He ce
20 at trading post for the purpose of pr
uying gun, which the trader refused to w
I'll him, saying that he was bad Indian Iii
he Indian said, pointing to the sun pr
Before the sun goes down l will make
on sell me gun" The trader replied
Before the sun goes down will put you tt
ut of this store;" and he advanced to- VIC