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

Abundant rains have fallen in the Oh
ncsc famine districts.
Since June 30. 1877. the public debt In
been reduced Sd, 50.173s54.
BY Il recent fall Of silver in Londol
the bullion value of the new silver dolla
Is So.9icG.
Denver had quite food on the 2ls
nit. Seven bridges We're washed away IN,
other damage done.
The Senate by vote Of 81 TO 80 re
fused TO place Generals Grant and Shield
on the retired list.
--I!ir temporary pavilion erected at tE'
Paris Exposition for the use Of the Prime,
OF Wales cost over 100000.
There has been rainfall in the Chimes,
famine districts. Sowing is general. ant
the prospects for harvest are cncourag
ing.
--DcaGwood has had another food. \,
last accounts $4,000 worth Of damages
had been done. and tie waters We're still
rising.
An uprising is feared among the Indi-
ms of Colorado and New Mexico because
of bad treatment on the part of the Indian
Bureau.
The Sioux City JoWmal. one of the
best papers in tie West. recently paid two
thousand dollars for admission to the
Northwestern Press Association.
1t is reported on good authority that
the Itch Northern railroad will be com
plctcd TO Watson by the Isl of june That
point will likely be the terminus tor some
time.
The McClo;krey letters. on which the
scandal was founded, lave been proven to
be forgclies. and public sentiment Il: De
troit has changed almost entirely in favor
of the prosecuted divine.
Il summer camp of soldiers from COM
pancs 1T Forts Sanders and Laramie will
be established this month at some point
on or near the Little Missouri river TO the
north or northwest OF Dcadwood.
The Senate Public Lands Committee
have adopted Growers bill providing for
the creation ola new land district. COM
prising the eastern portion of Idaho, with
an office ut Oxford. Oneida county.
The Russians. in front of Constantine
pie, have again advanced their entire line
slightly. without. however. violating their
neutral zone. Immense quantities of war
material continue to reach the Russian
camp.
The newly appointed Marshal of Ida
no, not liking the looks of things out in
thai Territory, has returned in disgust and
thrown up his position. Now tor some
Ohio man with stronger stomach 10 take I
his place, remarks the st. Louis Times.
Bald Mountain. \. e.. was shaken bv
an earthquake on the 10Th OF Nav. and
literally split in twain. leaving chasm
800 feet in length. eight or ten in width.
and unknown depth. No smoke or lava
was thrown up. but a strong smell of SUI
phur pervades the place.
The story of Martin Ryan being a
prisoner in Sitting Balls camp is officially
denied by Sir Edward harrington. Of the
Dominion government. at whose instance
the camp OF Sitting Bull was searched.
lttCiS IL tIl' c:Sc Nclc IOUIlil 10
have no foundation whatever.
The Directors ofthe Northern Pacific
railroad recently held meeting after the
passage of the bill by the Senate granting {
extension Of time TO that road. and there
being some objections 10 certain portions
t was decided to make an effort to have
he bill amended by the House.
The Eccning Post says it has been
or women, il not having paid anything
ike expenses since opening. 1t will be 4
into a general hotel for all 4.
'lasses, without distinction of sex. 1t is
said the daily expenses are 5000. and there
ire not two dozen boardcrs in the house ut =
present.
A bill has been introduced into the
United States Senate by Sargent to rcgu- =
ate immigration. 1t makes it unlawful to
ring within the jurisdiction of the United ),
my involuntary immigrant undcra labor i,
contract. 1t authorizes the various States :,
o pass laws excluding such persons from !,
heir limits. :,
BY the latter part of summer the rail
Dad now running its cars nortlward from
his city will have its temporary terminus
within "A hours staging of the Yellow ST
tone Park and then if you want to see a n
OEiinllal stream of rich tourists from all II
'aris of the world. yOu can satisfy your ~
uriosity by locating on the line of travel. =,
-Ogdcn freeman. II
1T is stated in London that Count tc
brings from the Gar counter l.
proposals couched in conciliatory terms. D:
roposing that ail questions pertaining to h;
European Turkey be submitted and treated OF
! the proposed European Congress. and hs
lat all questions relatin" to Turkey in as
sia be made the subject of a separate con- be
.ntion between England and Russia.
The National Library ut Paris has a Il
ODE dated 1910. on which the course of TEL
C Congo river is shown just as Stanley III
Is dclineated it. On another globe, dated We
OF. in the Public Library of Lyons. the III
urces of the Nile and Congo are quite pl;
'hla'ti. ti.ptu. iit oituStsc Wtit T.
lite tamil ar with the geography of the WI
terror of Africa as early as the fifteenth va
injury. us
The Supreme Court of the United
ates has adjourned until October. Dur 80:
y its recent session it rendered two hun ~;
ed and fifty decisions. and these covered -,
out four hundred cases. The number Of
scs on the docket were twenty less at -
e close than NJ The beginning of the on
M At this rate H. will take about TWEEN 49,.
years TO close up the business now be sh,
re it, ,I,.
The present owners Of the celebrated M,
artz mine at tie head Of Silver Creek.
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