Bismarck tri-weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1875-1881, 1878-03-14
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Special to MeIBismorcE Tribune.
| HAMMOND O. X.
ST. PAUL, March 13.-The bill prov1d-
ing for review of the case of Surgeon
General Hammond and his restoration of
his rank and placed on the retired list,
passed the senate with but one negative
| vote. 1t now goes to the President.
a- BENEFITS BOAT. ... ar
The senate passed the bill giving Amer
ican register to the English built Pando-
ra for the purpose of an Arctic explora
ton and allowing naval officers to ac-
company the Bennett expedition in the
vessel.
THE SNOW BLOCKADE
on the Union Pacific railroad was raised
last night. The Colorado Central and
Denver Pacific are still snow bound. -Four
feet of snow is reported between Fort
Custer and Deadwood. The storms were
very severe at Forts Mckinney, Fetter-
man and Laramie, along the Union Paci-
ic for distance Of five hundred and fiftv
miles being from Green river, Wyoming,
TO- North Platte, Nebraska. The snow
and wind continued from midnight Thurs
day without abatement till Sunday fore
noon.
... TWO SOLDIERS PERIsHED .-.. .r
between Fort Russell and Cheyenne a
distance of three miles; six other bodies,
frozen have been found and doubtless
many more persisted. Near Egbert Sta
ton one ranchman lost ten thousand
| sheep.
IN NEW ORLEANS,
visitor to the carnival, name unknown,
bought single ticket in the Louisiana
lottery which drew the capital prize of
thirty thousand dollars.
=, .r HON. w. A. HOWARD .
was confirmed governor of Dakota and
Botkin marshal of Montana yesterday
-,.-- re- ,: JOHN MORRISSEY ...-s
has had relapse and is believed to be
dying. .. ->'~. .e# -.'...--. > s. .
of earthquake were felt IN Milford, N. H.
yesterday. - .5> .,l.... -.,, ,II
.33 VICTORIOUS HAYES MEN,. . s.4
The Republicans elect the governor
and majority Of the legislature Of New
Hampshire. ..-...1 ~ ...-...,-, -; r.;
.zgs IF THE RUSSIAN ARMIES ..-s-.s..ri
continue to close IN around Constantine
pie. - 49,. y 80 :, - ..
The twelve year old Philadelphia boy
who shot and killed playmate some
time ago who wouldn't divide candy with
him, has been arrested. .,r... .-.,. Pei.
-st ON THE INCREASE. -...,5t.t-
ST. PAUL, March 14.-The military
academy appropriation bill passed the
senate yesterday with amendments in
creasing the appropriations all around
and substituting for the house provision
limiting the number Of graduates to be
commissioned as a proviso that no more
appointments Of cadets at large shall be
made until the number falls below ten;
thereafter only ten to be in the academy
at the same time.
BENNErT's NEXT.
The house passed the bill to aid Ben
nett's polar expedition which allows a
small detail of naval and army officers to
be made to accompany the expedition.
The bill now goes to the President.
WHOLESALE DYING.
Three to four hundred cases daily Of
typhus fever at St. Petersburgh. The
Hungarian delegations have voted credit
to Andrassay's cabinet for urgent army
and navy requirements.
PEACE DOUBTFUL.
Invitations to the peace congress will
net issue until the difficulties about the
subjects to be considered are removed.
The pease prospects are regarded at
Berlin as far from encouraging. .5
GRANT .....
entertained the King of Greece at lunch
con yesterday on board the United States
steamer Vandalia.
NEW HAMPSHIRE ELECTION, .#
with eighteen towns to hear from, estima-
ted, gives Prescott (Rep)a plurality
of 1856 and a majority of 1917. The rep
resentatives are: Republicans 2o2, Dem.
I61.
THE PROPOSITION
is pending before the Democratic house
ho