Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1878-08-08
GENERAL NE WIS.

near Munday's ferry, Snake river. and the
driver shot through the body, but he brought
the stage to the ferry. A guard of five SOL
oilers at the ferry and employees of the sta
tlon were exchanging fire with the Indians
when the stage left. A body of volunteers
have left here tor Snake river, and a small
detachment of troops from Fort Boise is
en- aroute for Munday's ferry. A band of hos
tiles. supposed to be Bannacks, are return
ing to the scene of the original outbreak,
Camas Prairie. 1t is expected that Bruneau
valley will be again raided.
SILVER CITY, August 1.-Two scouts of%a
party of six, have reached here from the vi
cinity of Three Forks, Sucker creek The
scouts met a party of hostiles and killed the
Piute chief, Big George and Pretty Johnny.
They report jeff Carter and "seven up -
Smith undoubtedly killed. The volunteers
leave here tonight for the vicinity of Bru-
neau. Scouts have been sent in various di-
rections during the past twenty-four hours.
As yet no body Of the Indians larger than
forty in number has been discovered at any
point.
BUCHAREST, August 2.-The Russian
troops are returning to Russia to the num-
Der of 5000 daily.
The Koumanian army is expected to
make its triumphal entry into Bucharest ac-
c%ompanied by Bulgarian trophies
BELGRADE. August 3.-The Cabinet
Council, undeFHthe presidency OF Prince
Milan, has resolved to proclaim the indie
pendence OF Servia on the 22d of August
with a cessation of the state of seige and
martial law.
PARIS, August 3.-There was a general
strike among the cabmen on Monday.
RALEIGH, N. c., August 3.-Twenty-
three counties heard from Indicate that the
legislature will be largely Democratic, al
though thus'far the Democrats have lost
membeTs-divided among the Republi,
cans, independents and Northumberland
have gained six. neutrality-suspicious., how
ever, cannot strictly be classed with the Re
publicans, 1as'most ofthem will vote with
the Democrats.
VIENNA, Atigust lit is ''rumored that
General Todieben has refused to withdraw
a man from the vicinity of ~Constantinople
before the withdrawal of the British fleet.
Difficulties are also reported in regard to
the return of the Turkish prisoners of war.
LONDON. August l.-Alluding to the de-
lay o fTur!sey in ratitying the treaty Of Ber-
lin, It Vienna correspondent mentions a tel
egram from Constantinople, saying that in
trigueshave been discovered aiming at the
oyerthrow'of Satvet Pasha and a return to
the San Stdfano treaty and Russian protec-
torate. The dispatch says the Sultan was
at one tirlfe incliiied to shield the project.
RoME, August 1.-Cardinal 'Francfii,
Pontificial Secretary of the State, died at l
o'clock this morning.
LONDON, An gust 2.-Captain Webb has
commenced the feat of swimming thirty
six hours continuously without resting, in
the Thames. -Hesuived Oft the parade at
Woolwich at 6 o'clock this morning anu is
now acknowledgements Gravesend,,' on
reaching which place he will turn with arhe
tide and come backstb Woolwich, expect
ing to reach'there at 6 O'clock this evening.
when he will again turn with the tide and
repeat the trip.
MEMPHIS August lin the county cleo
ton to-day the Nationals Greellback party
elected their entire ticket, the majorities
ranging from 5000 to 6,ooo,s polling about
10000 votes. At the 9Th ward polls an af-
fray occurred, in which eir'%ex-Councih
man Dougherty shot and killetJosep Day.
4 colored Democrat.