Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-05-22
News and Comments.

The negro exodus from the South has
somewhat abated.
-SpizZia has been formally surrendered.
to the A"strians and troops have entered
tho place lrlopposed.
The steamship California. just arrived
= ut SIN Francisco direct from Alaska. IT.
ports alliquict at Silka.
chicago has now no Democratic news
paper. the Morning Herald having col
lapsel on the litlr irst.
Up to saturday last. there was no i'm
meate prospect of Congress passing any
army or other appropriation bill.
Five large buildings. with five of ALI
sons race horses. were burned at Pcton.
Ont. on the 18th inst. Loss. $4,000.
-Lon,ion. Nay 1.-THE Empress Au-
gusta. OF Germany. arrived at Windsor
cstle to-day. on visit to the Queen
Captain Lawton. 4th cavalry. sho. and
killed a soldier of the 22d Infantry for m,l-
tiny. at San Antonio. Texas. on the HIT
inst.
--Pesth. May H.--FloOds have destroy
ell three hundred houses in kotOri. The
harvest prospects in that district are ru-
ined.
Results Of the veto in nutshell: Re
publcans. jubilant: Democrats. hot: Green
hackers. lukemarIn. with downward tend
ency.
"A proposition is before Congress to
organize the In !ian Territory into State.
far ito nh, Il ;,%, 81,
Union.
The per cent refilnding certificates
are selling rapidly. Half to thrce-q,larters
OF million dollars is reported to be the
daily sales.
The prospect for a heavy crop Of wheat
throughout Minnesota. northern Iowa and ,
northwestern Wisconsin is considered pc
c4liarly favorable.
Henry Wart Beerher recently lectlred
in Memphis to 1900 people which shows
that his popularity as lecturer is not
much on the wane.
AT Easton. Pa. on the Eth inst. JOHN
amE Robert ROus. miners. were buried 100
feet beneath the surface by the caying of
an ore washing pond.
Rev. James Hayes, Catholic clergy
man Of New York. has been held in $500
bail to answer a charge OF cruelty whip
ping a child aged five years.
- Secretary McCreary. in conformity \.
with the decision Of Judge Dundy in the
Poncas habeas corpus case. has directed
that those Indians be released. ,
kenTMenty-Hve years ago Mr.. Geo. W. d
husb,ndrv. New Orleans. introduced sheep $
the third Shea, texas. and to-day she is t
Ten. Sherman says ill.,. ,:r.
mrs were never SO well arranged a.
anu Zen. Sheridan has reduced everyf,..
to admirable and effective system.
Zen. Suffer, the discoverer of oo,,, i, =
california. and BaradO Treyers, an ,ld :,
Spaniard. who first found gold in Ariz.,n. %
are both living in comparative poverty.
SAN Francisco. May 15.-E,lwam Rel "
mond. convicted of sending swindling let II
tiers to parties at the East, was to-day SEN Al
fenced to one year in the house of co-rec- IL
ton.
AT the California BlOoded Horse As
ISOLATION races on the 18th inst. MOllie
Mccarthy won the mile and quarter =,
lash in 2:S -. This is the second best ~,
lime on record.
The Missouri House of Represen A. II,
ives has passed a bill making it unlawful vi
Or any dealer to sell to minors. pistols. he
Inng-shOts. brass knuckles or other dan H.,
'erous weapons. p;
Congress: The House. on the 18th tai
nst.. by Il vote OF nyes lOl. nays 100. re-
used to suspend the rules and pass the
Army Appropriation bill with the political
pctiOns omitted.
1t is reported from Washington that ms
here is considerable gossip about hotels III
the effect that the controversy between '''''
''ssell and ketchnm is likely to lead to a 'ne
ersOnal encounter. vii
jacob Staempfh, Swiss politician. c..
ii in 1861 President of the Swiss Confed W.
alton and subsequently member of the ~
rneva court Of arbitration on the Ala D.:
ma claims. Is dead. ~"
Of Internal Revenue. .s,.
'I'm. in letter recently written. gives a inu
small and gloomy account Of the difficult ,,ro,
IS experienced by his suborIinates in en- Snlt
Icing the revenue laws in the Southern ~, :.
ates.
columbus. Is. C.l May 13.-The Con-
ierite monument. erected by the Ladies'
,nnmrntal Association in tue capitol I"d
Glle. was unvailed to-day with impos-
ceremonies in the presence of 1900 4
ople. W
Intelligence has been recc;vod a, T;e;s Jude
Il disease with ,err;h,o mo,,.,;,,, :. Bear
ing in nineteen VILLAGES in ,,,p,,s,s ally
! the inha'itnnts have resOrted to ..holy' ."e
lures and Drawers for del;var,rc.. trr,, less
scOnrge. vi"
"A mass meeting called for the night of ',.o.
10Th inst. in Union Square. New York. ,l,;,.
he workingmen to rejoice over the re- Coz,
victory OF the wOrkingmen in Cali ,,.s.,.
~. e.. "''e""co anu Tue escap
OF III,
Moses don't appear to like the ark OF ever
'uslRs designated us IA reservation tor tacks
between the OkanOgOn river and the the {
cade Mountains BY Secretary Sehurz at On
now the Hon. Secretary has been tile nesps,
,hed To for instructions. hiyie
The wool market NJ Boston on the
was remarkably active. s,,l-s add up
Sl.SOO.OOO. but would have been much ~,
e II there had been better ami larger ,"c
,,nant IN so,.o, e., .," redski
n,.d tul,v ,,,o non,s 49,. "oo' ing III
ner ju
'oeePh -. rotter' OF the Q'artertnas- that.
Department. has been placed upon In liau
etired list. This retiresssns promotes Young
lNiarternaster. 4. ID. Bjlfey, to Major roam
r has been the rankinxC Captain OF that create,
lrtment. - Bismarck Tribune, Aven.
The noted Chapel Hill burglars-two esbine
e men and one neyre-werc executed tain az
ilsboro. n. g.. on the 18th inst, All Indian
lstLmed their innocence to the Last. away
on. the negro. spoke an hour and said l'lnlsei
aviation was sure. All were firm and anu WI
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