Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1878-10-17
GENERAL NEWS.

,nov. October 1.-The Civil and MIS-
.. GcSette states that General Sir Freder-
~. pop] Halnes, Commander-in<Chief of the
pr;t;sh forces in India, will assume COM
-.o,a ut Peshawar, where 81, 1000 troops are
.1.aodv concentrated. Reinforcement tor
-. Rritis,, army continue to arrive. War
T. considered inevitable. The Afghans are
nracticing with heavy guns in Khyber pass,
AND # Is believed that Ali Musjld has been
.tranethened and armed with heavy siege
guns.
LONDON, October 10.-A Calcutta dis
match says; 1t is reported that the forces.
from peshawar have been ordered to attack
Ali Musjid Immediately, and a body Of i'll
f,,trv with mountain batteries have enter
cd Khyber pass. Heavy firing has been
t,ard at Peshawar, but it is not known
whether the fight is going on between the
British and Atghans, or Afghans and Khy-
berees.
VIENNA, October 10.-The Presse states
that seyenty-one battalions ofthe Turks and
5000 Albanians are now ut Novi Bazaar.
Osnan Pasha will be there soon in COM
nand of loo, 900 men.
LONDON October 10.-A dispatch from
Vienna states that Russia has informed the
powers of the stoppage of the retreat of the
Russian troops, and has invited them to join
in the energetic representations which Prince
Lobanoff is instructed'te make in order to
induce the Porte to take prompt measures
to stop the outrages upon christians.
BERLIN, October lin the Reichstag,
cialist bill, Hassclman, a we'll known;Social-
list agitator, made a violent, though clever
speech, beginning and ending with threats
Of violence and blood-shed, as the result of
repressive legislation. He said the people
would held those responsible for the blood
she'd who helped frame and carry the bill.
He declared that if pa cifc endeavors Of So
cia|ism were repressed the day would come
when Socialists would take up arms and
fight against their tyraanies. The Presi-
dent of the Reichstag called Hasselman to
order, and said that the speech was an in
element to rebellion. Hasselman repeated
his words, and was again called to order,
sInid loud and indignant protests. He went
on to say: " l am not personally in favor of
revelation. | prefer pacific means, but if
we are forced to fight, we shall know how
to fight, and [ shall he proud to lay down
my life on the field of honor. Let Prince
Bismarck remember the 18th of March, 184S.
llerrenlow and Benninger, Liberal leaders
denounced the methods and purposes of So
eialism, and defended legislation for its de.
preston, which, Benninger declared, ever
the advanced Liberals now admitted to be
necessary. Benninger said he had no fear
that Bismarck would allow any Socialist law
to he employed to impair the liberties OF the
people,"
NEW ORLEANS, October 1O.-Weather
clouov; deaths, 4S; new cases reported, III;
total deaths, 1851; total cases, 1902.
FORT GIBSON, October 10.-The fever is
spreading throughout the country. Total
deaths in town and country, 200. There
nave been several deaths in town in the past
twenty-four hours and several new cases.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, October lO.-Dr. III.
'au"e WILL be sent tomorrow to Decatur,
A'aoana. Eighteen thousand rations were
,sSoed To-day to families by the Citizens Re
,'i committee. Fourteen physicians of the
towards medical corps report forty-tiye
new cases.
81. FAUL. Oct. 10.-Advices from Ben
''"' oWHt county, report the prairie fires
attending oyerS3 miles square. DESTROYING
many aarinS, with houses. harms catt,la and