Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-17

| "A private letter received in Washing
ton from Grant says he shall defer his 10
turn till after the Republican nomination
for the Presidency is made. He does no
appear to take much stock in the. so called
'Grant BOOM.
"A boiler exploded in the box factory
of Adams & Setter, Baltimore, OH the 18th
inst. demolishing the house and three
story building adjoining Two men were
killed and a number of, wcrkmen severely
hurt by being burned in the ruins.
"A fire in Cleveland. Ohio on tile Stf
inst. destroyed the Variety Iron Works
the Atlantic & Great Western freight depot
the two-story building occupied by Rust,
King & Clint, lumber dealers. and a large
quantity OF rough and finished lumber.
The San Frarc:sco ordinance. prcscrib-
ing that the queue OF nh Cinnamon impris-
oned in the county Jail for petty offenses
be cut of, and which was expected to prove
IA strong deterrent to that class of criminals,
has been decided, by Justice Field, to be in
conflict with the nth amendment.
1T is officially announced that the Orc
gon Railway and Navigation Company
will Immediately begin. the extension of
their narrow gauge line in the direction Of
Idaho, and other.narrow gauge roads trib-
utary to the Columbia will be built. includ-
ing line down the river..to Portland.
AT Memphis. on the 10th inst, the yell
low fever excitement assumed almost
panic form, but on the 18th. there being
no new cases, it had entirely subsidized.
Up TO this date but-.two deaths from the
disease had occurred. Three out Of the
five cases reported were found to be other
diseases.
"A recent dispatch says: 1t is semi-ofli-
cially intimated that Secretary McCrary's
to succeed Circuit Judge Dill
Ion will not be ma lie until next December.
and that consequently he vii! not retire
from the Cabinet until after his nomination
for the JudgesAip shall have been made to
ana confirmed by the Senate.
1t is rredictive that the European de-
lussiIu vi tIlC AItlCu Stttt>S IVt UISduStuuS
will be far greater this year than ever be-
tore. The exports within the past twelve
months have been about las. Sj5, 1853 BUSH
els OF wheat. beside the quantity exported
within tile past two months from the Paci-
ic coast and minor Atlantic ports.
AT Memphis on the 10th inst. s new
cases of Yellow fever We're reported and
one death, an infant of Judge E. r. Ray, of
he criminal court, who. together with an
10 prOstlatetl' with the disease.
4 perfect stampede of citizens is in pro.
press, the trains being unable to carry away |
he hundreds who are ready to leave.
New York is having serious trouble
With her trarnps. Near Newburg on the
hudson IN organized band of them are
making levies on the farmers, riflng orch
rtls, fields and hen roosts. The Times.
avs: This shameful state of things has
cen encouraged by the executive disap-
'roval Of the wholesome law passed last
winter.
There is no disgrace in being poor,
ho' it is somewhat inconvenient at times.
special agent of the Post-office Depart
lent recently arrested in New Mexico a
iail robber belonging to gang of Texas
ighwaymen. He had to Ike removed to
'exas FOL trial, but the Marshal had no
honey to pay expenses. The Marshal of
'exas being tclegraphcd, said he was in
'e same condition. The post-office agent
,ereupon started for Texas with the pris-
ner, the stage companies carrying him on I
'ust, and the agent providing provisions a
" az SOO-mile journey, and guarding the (
night and day himself