Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-04-10
News and Comments,

the 3lst ui.
Washington. April In the Cam
On-Oliyer case the jury delivered verd
for defendant.
cincinnati. March 2s.-The officers I
day rified the Pullman palace cars ON I
track tor taxes due in 1876.
Captain Edward OMeaglier Condo
the Fcnian. has been appointed to Seer
taryship in the Treasury Department.
Providence, April 3.-The total vo
Of the State was. Republican, 97ls: Dem
cratic, 5.5l5; Greenback and scatterin,
III.
Singapore. April 1.-Grant and part
are here and are all well. They will lea,
Friday EeXt for Siam Saigon and Hon
Kong.
--'Elc new constitution framed by til
constitutional convention of california cor
s'ins 10 feet. I inches of fine print soil
matter.
"A Mrs. Stewart. of Muscatine receive
averdict OF $1,000 damages in civil sui
against "A saloon-keeper for selling her hus
band liquor.
New York, April 4.-Mirason wa
destroyed by fire on the night of the IGti
OF March. The Haytian government il
sending relief.
--1almagc has called on his congrega
ton for $1,000 to pay a pledge toward the
church debt which a member had made
sut refused TO pay.
-EX-Secre.ary GOrham intends to 90 70
california about the lst of May, and will
devote the summer to campaign work for
the Republicans.
Washington, March 3l.--Ihe Presi-
dent nominated VIM. l.. Scruggs to be
Consul at Chiu Kiang: VIM. +. Burcliard.
Consul 1T Amvoau Truxillo.
st. Louis. April 1.-The Republicans
elected ore and the Democrats five Council
men. The new Council stands, seven Re
publicans and six Democrats.
1t is stated that James Gordon Ben
nett and "A large party go on Il special
train 10 San Francisco June 18th. They
will Writ Yosemite and other places OF in
terest.
Sitting Bull is now attracting the at
tentiOn OF Congress. King wants TO know
il Sitting Bull 5 forces have been supplied
with arms and other bull-dozing appli-
anceS.
The City Flour Mills of Minneapolis.
Minnesota. were destroyed by fire on the
Both ult. Loss placed at S50.OOU: insur-
ance $4,000. They were owned by the
First National Bank.
A pedestrian by the name of William
Harris recently walked himself to death at
Louisville, Kentucky, and yet we don't
suppose the remaining walking fools will
stop long enough 10 bury him.
Washington Nathan. son of the
wealthy lsraelite who was murdered nine
years ago. was recently shot by an actress
Marion Ward. 1t is generally ueiieved
that tise wound is not fatal.
President Hayes is reported recently
to have said that with Il united party and
people 1T his back. he does not think it will
require much courage to veto the bad po-
litical legislation proposed by the Demo-
Gratis.
Rome, April 3.-Garibaldi has left
Caprcra tor Rome. Some political inn
pOrtance is attached to the visit because of :
Garibaldi's recent letter in regard to Mem
Dtti, Garibaldi's New Guinea colonization
scheme.
-POttstown. March Ala land slide On
The Lehigh Valley Railroad threw the To-
ola New York passenger train :
from the track. killing the engineer. Mich !,
BIAS Schillenger, and seriously iniuring the :
fireman. ;
General G:,ribaldi has written % letter /,
the proposed colonizing expe- +
lition to New Guinea. He advises the pro- :
ectors instead to hold themselves in readi-
less to complete the greatness and unity !,
II Italy.
Charleston, Is. CO. March 3l.-A man
FAMED Morgan was arrested here to-day |.
while passing from the First National n
Bank with $4,000 in L. 5. bonds and other h
ate room. :,
Mr.. Cutting. of New York. has subscrb- D
d $4,000 and Cornelius Vanderbilt. jr..
20.OO toward the erection Of a model a
pnelnent house to be built in accordance al
nth plans recently advocated by capital ii
SIS of White st. T.,
The walking mania attained the height ri
f absurdity in Gilmore's Garden, New d
,Ork, on the 3rd inst. There were six Fl
ntries, including an Indian, and the TN Il
IAN turned out to he painted Irishman. p
lie collapsed after the seventh mile. c'
congress was airing its elOquence on p
he Army Appropriation bill on the Bid ic
lst. Several members made spread =
agile" speeches, and one hundred Others "
lOre or less, were waiting an opportunity y
D distinguish themselves or extingrlisi Sc
heir opponents. "
There are said to be over six thousand :" :.
len. women and children engaged in grow :.
y early asparagus. lettuce. carrots, and =. :,
he like. in and around Paris, upon Land '"
ne rent of which varies from $50 to $40 =
er acre. according to situation and Escili- ~
es for irrigation. -
From the Bismarck Tribune of the 22d a,
It,. we learn that Captain Maratt,. Of the
herman; Grant Marsh. OF the Bachelor:
rank Maratta. of the Key West. and Frank
IOor. of the Eclipse. were all in Bismarck
lady to steam up their respective boats as 81
BON as the river MAS clear of ice. m
The cockneys were lately thrown into ~
NJ Of their suikiest moods by the some -
hat singular proceeding OF the Queen in Is
W recent marriage of her son. The we'd :"
ing appears to have been very private 70
fair. But few prominent di : nitaries We're '"
lviied. Even Gladstone was omitted. &c
The Northern Pacific Railroad bill in ~
oduced by Senator Grover authorizes the he
cation of 100 acres instead Of 80 acres, as -,
erctotorc. and where 50 acres have been 90
ready located settlers can locate 50 acres ~,
lditional adjoining; or. If there he no un- 70
,cupied land adjoining. I've can surrender oh
acres and locate 100 acres Ia q body. g.,
1t has been intinlated by one Of the Col M