Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-05-08
News and Conments.

President Greyy lately signed 2eT p
dons for Communists.
Additional telegraph wire is being I
up between Bi.marck and Fargo.
Gen. John Gibbon is lec'urng East
The Wonders Of the Yellowstone i
gion.''
Colorado has l2ls miles of rairo
that is assessed at the snug little SUN
SOS. .i:,3.
lies Mo;ncs. April Ca salute of
guns was fired tonight. one tor each
the original - States and one for Iowa.
honor Of the Presidents veto.
Washington. May 1.-The Trcastn
Department to-day began payment of II
quarterly interest on the ) per cent. bonde
loan of lSSl--about 81. "G7 900.
-The testimony given during the fir
few days of the IIazen-:-tanley court-na
tial was exceedingly damagin" to the mil
tary reputation of Gen. l!azen.
dennis Kearney recently received Al
other whollopping. c. ii. Davis was I'll
hero. Somebody will be getting Denni
c,rncred yet. and then. look out.
The French Minister of Foreign Al
fairs has sent IA circular TO the powers rel;
tive TO the Greek frontier. 4 prompt solt
ton Of the question is anticipated.
The excess of exports over imports q
merchandise for the L. months ending
Marcel, 3lst. 1879. was S2s3.S2l .l22. agains
$50. 49O. SOB. tor the year ending Marcel
81. 1873.
San Francisco. April 2G.-Rev. Thorn
as Gibney. pastor of st. Peters church
K. c.. and former Vicar General of the
arch diocese of San Francisco. died this
morning.
Minneapolis has the measles = has
them bad. Twelve hundred children he,
longing to the schools have been down
with them. says the Pionecr-Press and the
end is not yet.
The CHAMBERS has recently broken ont
nj Lyons. France. Horses valued at over
100000 have died and the military author
tiles have ordered ont the hussars and
cliS>icrs to camp to avoid its ravagcs.
The official report of the carllIqu Ike
nj March. Persia. on the 22d of March.
says that twenty-one villages were destroy
ed, and 922 persons. $500 sheep. l.l25 OK
en-. 12l horses and % c;inelS killed.
1t is stated that the Pope will shortly
publish document inviting all European
govrInsments to unite in pulging society
OF the evils which AT present be-c, it. and
Join in IN endearor TO stamp o,it social
ism.
The French educational bill is bitterly
opposed by the Roman Catholic Church
authorities. Archbishop AK declares the
war against Christian teachings to be to
root out religion. unciristia:,ize the world
and win over the youth 10 the cause OF i'm
piety.
-.Deadwood. Black Hills. Claims a popu-
ltion OF 5000 or upwards. and is clamor-
ing for a city government. with all the
nine implies. The Times says that place
is without any kind OF government what
ever, save a county organization, which is
inefficient.
The assessed value of all the property
in the United States is SSO. oOU. 900. 0WO-an
increase Of S230J9. 00o0O in twenty-eight
years. This is taken rs an evidence of the
fact that this country is increasing more
rapidly in wealth than any ether country
on the globe.
The American horse continues to win
Iionors for his country and money for his
hackers in England. Mr.. Pierre Loril-
llrd's Parole has now won three important
English races-the Newmarket few days
ago. the city and suburban race at Epson
On the Old ult., and the metropolitan the
day following.
If the Southern planters want TO secure
Chinese laborers 10 take the places left Va
ant by the negro exodus. they will have
o send elsewhere than 10 California tor
hem. 1t now tIanspires that the Golden
state has no surplus CeleStials. What will
,ecolne of the SandlOts' battle cry, 1.-The |
chinese must go:''
Six political prisons are TO be built |
n different parts of Russia. each to hold |
tx thousand Observation-Disclosures thonS-
nd political prisoners. and their number |
o be kept constantly replenished as fast
S they are starved to death. Arrests. BAN
shments. tort,lres. eine,lteS and aSsassiba-
ions mark the eclipse Of Muscovite civil
latiOn.
The United States Supreme Court has
gently decided adversely to the claim for
rater rights and right of way tor bitches
0 he used for mining purposes, over pub
C lands of the United States. occupied at
ny time by another with no other title
han that Of prior possession. affirming
previous decision of the Supreme Court
I California.
Richards. the wholesale murderer. was
angcd at Mnnden. Neb.. on the 26th ult.
the law which provides tor
rivate hanging. a crowd Of $500 people
ore down the enclosure which was erect
4. thus making it public. lie declared
imself innocent. and asked the crowd to
Din him in singing There is a Fountain
'ille'i with Blood" There's nothing like
aving convenient religion for murder
rs.
Congressman King. of Louisiana. says
nat the negro exodus is a great detriment
nj even ruin to many people in the South
tho have borrowed money in New Or
,ans. which has been borrowed in New
'ork and other Northern banks. and been
I'D out tor supplies Of food and mules and
lriDing implements for the use Of the |
egroes. who are now leaving. They do !
OF leave In small numbers. but depart in
olies. and leave the plantations destitute
I help. /,
Bismarck. D. r.. April 23.-cOrpora!
.OWlind. Of the Seventh Cavalry. who was
reused of killing James Brooks. a freight
r. at ball in Bismarck New Years night.
as found dead on the bank of the Mis-
,ur. with pistol bullet Ia his head He
gently deserted from Fort Lincoln and
,ok to shitf. lie tloated down the river
xty miles. and weEt into camp on shore.
fer par.aking OF supper. he evidently
fought lie would end his deseriion and
.cape renorsr. His suicide is accepted as ,
roof that lie shot Brooks.