Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1878-04-11
The News.


Railroad now run across Bear river.
-ro5acro is 10 be taxed lG cents
pound. what years ago Was considered
very good price for it.
The powers are still qualreling over tin
Turkcv-nus.ia settlement. Russia not be
irg willing to submit the entire treaty fol
ratification by the Congress.
Il man who is down on an opposition
candidate has TUNED TO orthodoxy anu
says take aw; y all the other ingredients
from religion but give rs hell
Coy. Nichols. 81 Louisiana. lately
signed the death warrants Of three negro
murdcrcrs. They will be hanged at Frank
lin, on Monday. the 22d of April.
Major b. {. Card. Quartermaster. has
been relieved from duty in the Department
Of Dakota. and assigned to duty as Chief
Qmlrtcrmastcr in tho Department OF Texas.
Tie Central Pacific railroad recently
hired four hundred white men at ore dol
lar day-thc cheapest rate ever known in
California for railroad hands, except for
Cinnamon.
While in st. Paul last week, Captain
Grant Marsh closed his contract with the
Government for the transportation OF sup
plies from Bismarck to Fort Lincoln
IgRktoa Press.
of the tWcnty-four smclters in Utah,
only four are now running. The lowpricc
Of lead and tie lack OF knowledge OF the
proper treatment of refractory ores are at
tributcd as thc cause.
Adams died at Sandwish, \. H.. a few
days ago. leaving a fortune estimated from
four TO six millions. lie bought what is
known as the Adams printing press from
the inventor for an old gun.
Senator Booth. at the conclusion of
his speech i'm the Senate on the 3rd inst.
was seized with an attack of vertigo. ac
companicd with sick headache. which
compelled him to take to his apartments.
"A correspondent of the Scientific |
American wants to know chow human /
skin can he tanned" That's a nee way TO
get out of it--plrading ignorance. Just
as though he had forgotten his boyhood
experience,
according to Il statement published in
a late number of the independent. S773,Ei
worth of silver bullion was received and
expressed East between February 18th and
April 3rd, 1873. by the First National
Bank of Helena.
One day last week Thomas Conroy,
while repairing some timber about l6 feet
4. -, II t,,,i,, ~
which he was foreman, fell to the bottom |
of the shaft. sustaining severe injuries from !.
which he attcrWard died.
The report of the First National Bank y
of Helena. lately published, shows the
amount of deposits in the bank to be $780,
900. The total footing of capital, surplus, !,
deposits and circulation amounts to more =,
than one million dollars.
A hunters lodge is soon to be formed :,
10y the sportSmcn of Helena, near the sum- +,
init Of the main range Of the Rocky Noun 70
fainS. about - miles from Helena \ tract =,
Of land has been taken up and improve Il,
ments Of the property viii soon be made. 81
-NEw YORK. March Pit is stated in
that Mr.. Mackay has furnished Tiffany q ca
20. with silver from his mine. out of m
which they are TO. manufacture dinner
service for his wite's residence in Paris. mi
The service Is to consist of one hundred ia
md fifty pieces and will cost $1,000. SC
The Directors of the Northern Pacific Sc
'ailroad Company have acceded to the y:
erms of the bill extending the time for TO
that road in the form fixed by be
he House Committee on Railroads. and pr
ne measure is ready for presentation in Ell
he House on the call Of the committee. WI
General Grant owns land in Jefferson ur.
onnty, Missouri, and has paid no tax up 10
N it for seven years. The lIiilsboro Dem M
crat contaiDsa summons for him To be and e''
ppcar before the Court and show cause cil
ihy lie should not pay the seven years
axes on the land owned by him in said II
ounty. INK
John VI. Peck, one of the Montan -
lail contractors, is getting an Overhauling 10.
Congress. lie is charged with fraud in INV
blaming contracts. and the evidence ,''''
5anst him is very damaging. Senator 'oo
dorsey, Of Arkansas leading Rcpubli- -,
MS also mixed up in the affair. as well III
thc Postmaster ot J ;t,,a pnoI- inc
~" ~. o n a," i. i"','e No'h' !
On the 24tli Of last month British ,,,a
aiming ship capsized in Il squall and snow ovo
orm on the south coast OF the Isle OF
light. y survivor of the Eurydicc dis ~,
ter gives the number lostas over 300 per- ,na
ms. Five were picked up by passing ,ad
looner. after being in the water over an ,,a
our, but all have died except two. ~
The Northern Pacific railroad now 70
''''''. '''io'Si iio'i Dlsi'i0ieh ty,
"''So. NO lay overs. through full
ne to Chicago from Bismarck is now A
,irs. Three magnificent new Pullman
'acles have been procured by The North
n Pacific railroad, and are run from Bis
arck TO Chicago without change.
The woman suffrage amendment to
e Constitution Of Iowa, which VAS de- 49,. :
ated on the lith Of March. was taken ND INV
1 the 18th and carried. Another triumph 'i'''
! Wonlan-another step towards an adj i
need civilization. The same legislative nv nv
,ay, however. only few days after took -,
step backward by re-estab!shing capital nv
lnishmcnt. :
dia
-Fhe House Committee on Territories cas-
ported adversely upon the bill which cut nee
oruons of Montana and Wyoming off Ar
I'D attached Them to the Black Hills for no,
leI,urpose OF organizing the new Terri adj
ny TO be called Lincoln. The scheme TO lio
vide Dakota north and south is the only int
nc that is left. and as the majority of the at
soplc OF Dakota are opposed to this The
hene, il is likely 10 fall through. del
An Irish lord, the Earl of Teitrim. was c;ll
He'd by some o. his ieEan!ry on the 2nd lac
st. lie left his residence at Milfoum at re;i
O'Clock in t,,e mornino acco,nnap;al ~, the