Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1878-06-27
News Of the Week.

the Northern Pacific railroad bill
A stationary engine on the New Yol
Elevated railroad exploded. killing thru
persons.
Mrs. Tilton's name has been droppe
from the roll Of members Of Plymout
church.
--Trcrps have left Indiana for Foin;ai
county, Ind. to suppress rioting anon
the miners.
The Emperor William. Of Germany
recently wounded by DR.. MODELLING. is
years Of age
The last Of the troops and supplies m
leaving Fort Blidger, fer Il final abandon
mcnt Of the post.
The Pope is i'll in body and dis,resse,
in mind by plots and cabals designed t
prevent the reforms he proposes.
The bill allowing Gen. Shields a pen
sion of 500 per month passed both honsrs
of Congress, and has doubtless become !;
law.
The Pope has directed the Catholic
clergy of Germany 10 throw their entire
influence against the progress of social
ism.
The Senate cOmniitte on privileges and
elections reported adversely upon the Joint
resolution proposing constitutional
amendment TO provide 1or wonan's stuff
rage.
The cpizootic has again broken ont
among the horses in St. Louis and other
points in Missouri. Kansas. and Nebraska.
and is as scve,e rs when it first made its
appearance.
The Senate committee on claims have
reported in favor Of Ben Holiday being
paid by Congress over halt Il million OF
dollars for losses incurred from savagcS.
while he was running the stages across
from the Missouri river to the Pacific
ocean.
The Senate bill, now a law, creating
the Utah Northern Railroad Company a
corporation in the Territories of Utah.
I la!o and Montana. gives to said company
the right OF way through the public lands |
and authorizes the extension OF the road
to II lena. by way of Marsh valley. Port |
Ncuf Canyon and Snake river.
The miners Of Virginia City, Nevada.
struck on Saturday against the recent re-
duction OF miners wages from s. to 81
per day. and they threaten to push the
fight TO the last if the old rate of wages is
not restored. The probable outcome of
the matter will be The gradual closing of
such mines as are not genuine bonanzas.
John jasper. TIE colored divine who
insists that 1.-THE world do move boasts
that he can baptiZe more converts in a day
than any other preacher living. He bap-
TIED four hundred and ten in six hours
the other Sunday. The feat caused more
excitement in Richmond than did all his =.
astronomical sermons.
"A mob over 1909 strong in Quebec ,
took over four hundred barrels of -four :
rom one store and die other damage. The ;,
police and soldiers attempted to quell tie ;,
disturbance. and some Of the officers were =
INJURED by stones thrown by the mob. h
Aftcrward the riot act was read and the ;,
military fired upon the mob. which at the =
anc time was charged upon by cavalry. +,
The mob was thus dispersed, and the po- =,
ice at,crward recovered most of the -four. i;
Mr.. Bryant's first collection of poems "
Id not fill his youthful pocket. A gentle IT
nan who not long ago purchased for s. Il
opy of this first edition. now very rare. re
Dok the book to the venerable poet. ask re-
y that he should write his autograph o,
herein. Mr.. Bryant complied. saying. II
Five dollars is more than received on Y
lat whole edition. :.
Should person subscribing money lis
Dwaru building Il church afterwaru m
lange his mind and conclude not to give pr
10 subscription cannot be collected as has nc
cen decided by the courts more than eq
nee. and the Supreme Court of MassachI- wi
ITS has decided that a note given for a w
nurch subscription does not carry with it TIA
! obligation 10 pay. since it is given with ST.
ut consideration. in.
congress has been in session almost
since last October. and history ", ",
serts that no previous Congress has ever in
tempted so much and accomplished so pa
tie in the SAME period of time as the one pc
Nv in session. Ofnearly 5000 bills that IN 4.
we been introduced. not over 100 have =" ~,
ssed both Houses and become laws. and co,
these. but half Il dozen or 80 are of a
her"i ha'"fc anu Ia peiiail OF the Aalloh- die
interest. 60,
The principal war chief o. the allied sh,
hes is Buffalo Horn. son of One-Fin- ior
red John. This John is really Grow. me
t has long been known as '.Bannicky vii
hn." He lost a finger at Battle Greek 90
Zen Gen. Conner whipped the Bannacks Blu
are. For IA number of winters he visited "
. camp Of the editor of the Freeman on Dol
: Yellowstone. and WAS finally banishcd il a
IN there for taking lis own daughter to cor
Re. His son, Buffalo Horn, is a full vii
oded Crow. '.Bannicky George" the
gest Indian in the country, has joined
tfalo Horn. Bannicky Jim and Ten -He'
y are also with hin.-Ogaen Freeman. pun
The Army Appropriation bill, as passed, , ,,,','
'vidcs for a force OF $4,000 men. The ,''o
account remains the same as hereto ''''
, quo ,r,,sc.r ~ I,1;o, ,,o,,,,,,,. was
>, ,,,o ,,,i,n ., ,,,a W.. na,.'..,'. and
) deferred. The clause relating to the .oii
OF the army as posse comjtatas was -!
ended " emitting the words except Nv =.
nn specially authorized by law" The III
use WAS forced TO recedC from every DC 80
Dn taken by il in reference to reduction ''o'
orce and pay. reorganization. etc. The ~. y, .
ATE held firm and no other alternative ''''
left the House but to acquiesce or al ''"'
the bill to fail. u
The question arises whether Edison diff
l!d be persuaded to pause. His latest aid.
Dtion is 1.-The YelescaDophonc" "a Gre
Vicious ear trumpet. NJ. Edison is the
Of hearing. and he has invented La
l,jDe tina. enables one to hear a whisper Ky I