The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1879-08-26

brothers, proprietors of the Chronicle. This
morning Charles De Young drove in q coupe
to the side entrance Of the Metropolitan
Temple and sent q messenger to tell Kalloch
some one wished to see him. As Kalloch
came to the coupe De Young shot him twice,
once in the breast and once in the thigh.
Kalloch fell. A crowd gathered De Young's
carriage upset, but the police rescued him
and took him to the station house. Intense
excitement. Street filled with crowds of men.
Serious trouble feared. Kalloch Is reported
dead.
A meeting of the Workingmen at Sand
Lots was called tor Q O'Clock this afternoon
by runners who are going all over town.
Kalloch is shot through the left lung, just
above the heart. Physicians say that with
his strong constitution there is a bare posi-
bility Of his recovery.
The military is Under arms and all the
police on duty in the event of a disturbance.
NEW YORK, Aug. 23.-The Tribune prints
two columns Of inquiries among the leading
business men here who concur In plOnoun-
cling a steadily improving state Of trade.
Prices in all departments are firm with a
tendency 10 rise. In many cases the volume
Of business for the past SIX months shows an
increase over any corresponding period since
70 and in every instance the volume Of BUSH
ness thus far in the present season is consid-
CIdUiy II CACCSS VI Oudb VI lhob JCdEs lDCCiIi-
gence is received that a more cheerful feeling
exists all over the lane than at any time since
'73.
A Times Washington special says the
records of the Treasury Department show a
decided increase in building of steam vessels
this year over last. 1t is estimated that the
full reports for the JUNE quarter will show
the tonnage of new vessels to be at least 25.-
600. In that event the total tonnage for the
year would be SS,S13 against S1,S60 for the
previous year. The increase is regarded as
significant of the revival of trade.
NEW YORK, Aug. pa Memphis special
says GA great number of thieves infest the
city. To-dly's developments indicate an in.
crease Of crime and a tendency to more bold
ness than was ever known before. Depreda.
tions have become SO numerous and daring
as to awaken considerable alarm. An anOny.
nous letter has been sent to Washington con-
tanning threats against citizens and the city
government officers if certain conditions are
not complied with. O,,e sent to the Apped
last night signed Many Colored Citizens,
reads: 'We give you fair warning. Oul
colored people are out of provisions, ant
must have something to eat. If there ain
some way fixed that they can get it then yOl
can call out your minute men, but we viii
have grub The alarming aspect of afiai:
has caused general preparations to meet tn,
worst. Vigilance committees are talked OF
and the minute men are receiving daily &C
c~essions. The police are being strengthened
by the addition of a mounted force for all
night duty. The law-abiding citizens are de
termined to make examples not soon to b
forgotten. The Towards report - ne,
, cases not contained in the Board of HealtI
g. reports"
NEW YORK, Aug. 23.-It is reported tror
v NTo..,o kl>ot A. (okb,tso Tl,,, Va o-thnrtfi
have sanctioned the printing and d~istributin
in that country of the New Testament l
: Spanish. A Mexican correspondent of tn
:, Methodist says it is looked upon as one of til
, most remarkable things that has occurred ]
that country for years, and it is undenlabl
!. due to the evangelization Carried OH by Bisl
op Riley and other leaders in the Protestal
: Churches, by whom the Bible has been tran
y lated and placed before the masses.