Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-01-16
News Ct the Week.

The Ohio State Indebtedness Is ST.
OO00OO.
Pennsylvania is going to try the com
pulsory education law. .s-5s 6.
Gold wealhers 'r,,isinga great :rmonn
o. suffering in Englnd.
The law -gainst polygany has bee
sustained by tie supreme Court
The King OF Holland was married I,
III" Princess Emma Of Waldeck Pyrlnonl
on the eth inst "a
The House committee willrrcommen,
the passage Of Il bill restricting Chimes,
emigration.
New iarl& %; her iisSt through mil
from the West for six days on .hc morning
ofJanlmry Sill.
Both Of Senator Sargcnt's daughter.
have studied medicine. One has graduate,
and commenced practice in the Freeman
Hospital.
A severe snow storm is reported from
the central part Of France. The wind blew
with the force OF Il hurricane and much
snow tell.
The Potter Committee has ordered in
investigation OF the cipher kilograms and
has asked the House TO appropriate fund.
for expenses
A large number Of men in Nebraska
recently burned two men alive at he stake.
Fourteen persons interested in the affair
have been arrested.
Delegate Cannon and other Mormons
now 10 Washington are said 10 lie mnch
exercised hy he recent Supreme Court de
clslon against poly oamous marriage.
During the first five working DAYS of
the new year S2S. 100000 of the 4 per cent.
bonds were Soda fact unprecedented in
the history of funding operations.
"A brother o!W.S. O'Brirn is registered
with his wife and daughter at Baldwn's
Hotel. San Francisco. They are on hand
for part ofthc dead millionaire 5 estate.
--Telegapli communication in IN parts
OF France are inter- peel bv sn )w. especial
]y in the iHdlind departments. Trains are
blocked and AL tiIings ofsome Of them are
lost.
Morton NrMichael veteran editor of
EenOwn. and Caleb Cushing. a statesman
who hrs served in almost every prominent
position at home and abroad, both died
recently.
Two thousand Fort Sill. Indian Terri
tory. Indians recently left their reservation
and cOmnlcnced committing deprcIa!ions
south. They were pursued by the military
and cl ,tiii'e,l.
In a bill recently introduced in Con-
gre.s is a provision allowing single vol
un'es OF more than four pounds weight TO
20 through the mails. This is law that
has long been needed.
-Tle Catholic priest. under sentence of
death in Pennsylvania tor murdcr. has had
his sentence committed to Imprisonment, for
life though he earnestly rntreaied that the !
SENTENCE OF court Should be carried into CT |
feet.
During ISIS f. G Maclay e Co. re-
ceive'l an forwarded from the terminus Of
the Utah Northern railroad $500 tons OF .
freight fut different poinisil Montana. Dur I
ing tie sam pet'io | the shipments from the
Territory aw.rrrr ted 4 total Of 1900 tons.
On TIE 4tli inst. the Chicago po>toi ce
was destroyed by fire. The in
mates escaped an'l tie nails were FORUM
afely reinoyed in time to prevent their de-
str'lct!!df::as were also many valuable books
and Diapers of lawyers and railroad com
oanies having ,lirir offices in the building.
A Till has been introduced in Congress
N!'ic! provides that Ill public lands within
:iilrcad limits. which heretofore have been
subject TO prescription entry a! S259 per +;
lcie. are ir''u ;ea 10 ! % per acre. and all
'oaa pie settlers unl,rth The homestead laws
IN said lands shall be allowed 10 enter lGO
,'res thereof.
The Legislature of Colorado met on :
he Isl OF Janiary; that of Indiana on the
Al Of january: that Of Missouri on the ST.. J
Il january; that of Illinois on the Stli of
anl'ary: that of KANSAS on the l4tll Jan
AIRY. and that OF Nevada on The 9Th of Jan '
airy. 1n.each ofthesc States there was !
enaror 10 elect. to take his seat on rEs 4,h i
f March. 1879. +