Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1878-06-13
The News.

'--CarL KtlSSClI ulcu In LEMON on 2S
nit.
The whipping-post has been revived
Engla!'t
jay Gould has secured eontEef Of II
Kansas Pacific road.
The gsusshOppers are very destr,lcti,
in some portions of Utah.
- Alexander II. Stephens announc,
himself AS candidate tor reelection.
The President has signed the Timbt
bills and they arr now laws in full force.
Prank Gotten. notorious ilTfc
distillcr has been arrested at Little ROck
On the 2Sth Wit. the X. w. G. L.. {
10. &. T.. met in annual session in Mime
apolis MINI.
Harry J. Norton is engaged in tn
liquor and cigar business at Deadwooe
Black Hills.
From Knoxville. Tennessee, coo
chickens were shipped to New York tn
other day.
The public debt statement for Ma,
shows decrease in the debt for the mont
of S3,O70.19S.
The bill repeating the Bankrupt Ac
has passed Congress and gone to the fresi
dent for his action.
Immediate action I've taken to quash the
uprising of the Bannack Indians.
The steamer John NJ. Chambers ar
rived at Fort Benton on the 4th inst, with
30 passengers and go tons of freight.
Bishop Bowman, as we learn from the
Western Adrocate, goes this summer to
presideover the Conferences in Europe and
India.
The Engineering and Mining Journal
thinks that lie Helena. Montana, mines
will prove the successors Of the COmstock
bOnanZas.
Nearly nine thousand houses were
completely destroyed in a tornado in China
on the 18th of April, and ten thousand
person were killed OF injured.
"A party of thirty cowboys went West
yesterday to Montana to drive cattle down
to the Union Pacific railroad, for Chicago
and st. Louis firm. - Omaha Bee, May
29th.
The Northern Pacific Railroad Com
pany have concluded to accept the bill as it
passed the Senate. and are endeavoring to
have it pass the House without amend
ments.
VIM. Cullen Bryant is suffering from
a conclusion of the brain caused by falling
in fainting fit and striking his head on
the marble steps of Il friends dwelling
while about entering the house.
1T is believed that Chicago can save
500. 0GO per annum over the present cost
of gas by lighting the city with electric
lights, and the proposition is now being
thoughtfully considered by the business
men Of that city.
Morrill,, Chairman of the Senate Com
mittee on Coinage. reported f.vorably on
the House bill making United States AS
sayers, at all Assay Offices. Assistant |
Ireasurers. This almost inslres its becom-
ing law.
The Cincinnati Society for the Proven
lion of Cruelty TO Animals is doing good
work. Last year it punished hundreds,
caused nearly Il thousand dollars in fines to
be assessed, and relieved thirty-three cases
Of cruelty to children.
Tic Indian who killed Alexander Rou-
len at Fort Hall, Idaho. last summer was
ried in the District Court at Malad City on
he Goth Of May, found guilty of murder
n the first degree and sentenced to be
langed at Boise City on the % of the pre-
ent month.
A frank but ambitious Kentuckian thus .
dvcrtises in the local paper of his town: ,
Being in a close place and DESTROYS to ,
ay my debts, and believing that the office !.
f Assessor would assist me in doing SO. !,
ave concluded to become candidate
A company of stampeders. about 200 Z
, number, well armed and provisioned for .
wo months, was to have started from h
'eadwood about the LIST inst. for the Little .
iissouri river. where it has been reported .
'r some time that a rich gold field exists. E
"A well informed gentleman advises us n
ay Gould has instructed his Chief Engi- d
Ger to strike Snake river as low down as p
= can after leaving Port Neuf Canyon. o
his looks more like the extension Of the
tab Northern to the Dalles than to Mon
na.-New North West.
The river bank ut Sioux City. Iowa.
Is been caving into the river quite rapidly a. ~
tely. and several buildings have been .
oved to prevent their being washed -, =:
way. First street now forms part Of the W
lannel of the river. and Second street II
lnds a good chance of falling into the al
ream unless some mighty labor is done q
prevent ii. - =.
A bill amending the Revised States so D.
to provide that every postmaster, ex- .,
pit those appointed by the President. -,
all make quarterly reports of money re- 80
wed or charged by him for postage, etc., "
d that every postmaster appointed by =,
e President shall render monthly ac- ~
UNITS of such money so received. passed 80
e House on the 2Sth ut.
The GrOSser kurfurst. a German iron M
ID. came in collision with the iron-clad 70,
rnig, on the 3lst ult., on the coast of mr.
rmany. The first boat sunk almost i'm IN,
'diately after she was struck. The steam in,
5 boilers exploded as she went down. nc
49, persons on board, 800 persisted; % m,
the rescued have since died from ex- bo
Istion. t;o
the peniten,iary convict, ers
ose seat in the Ohio legislature was de- ito
red vacant towards the close of the ses- Ste
n, is advertised to lecture in Ohio, his he
.iect being, From Pententiary to the brt
yislaturc." He thinks he was not well
d by his Democratic associates i'm the vii
stature, and he proposes to free bis cal
I'd. exI
The vIousp nassau tho rmv AnnrO KIN,