Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1879-11-20

Aheoooie ". Yeftnyle, u we'll known law
yer of New York, was thrown from his car
riage and killed On the 14th inst.
A Washington special of the 18th saws !:
Representative w. D. Kelly says he is con-
WINGED as the result of his observations in
Europe thati it would be wise for Congress
to amend the law requiring the coinage of
from two to four million silver dollars
monthly so as to virtually stop it's opera
ton, by restricting the coinage for the pres
ent to d nominal amount, and thus avoid
an accumulation OF silver dollars in the
Treasury vaults until some international
agreement can be reached, which shall de-
termine the value of the metal. Kelly was
a little while ago, one of the most ardent
advocates of the silver law.
A cable dispatch was received in this CITY
Thursday from a member of Queen Victo-
ria's household, ordering twenty-five bar
rels of red winter wheat f1our recently man
ufactured under the new patent in the
West, and said to be the first quality in the
world. The order was executed at once.
and the flour, which cost SO per barrel. Will
be shipped to-day. It is understood to be
for the Queens private kitchen.
The London Post says: The government
has information from New York, through
the British Consul there, that the American
Fenians are Offering money and arms to the
Irish tenant farmers to enable them to re-
sist the evictions. The correspondent adds
The Irish executive fully credits the state.
ment that such offers are made, but does
not believe anything will result therefrom.
Nevertheless, he will be on his guard
against an insurrectionary movement.
A Washington special of the 18th saws:
The Secretary of the Treasury to-day Of
ficially informed the Secretary of State of
the recent decision of the Treasury Depart
ment prohibiting the importation of meat
cattle into the United States from the Do
mlnion of Canada, and requested that the
Canadian authorities be notified that a cir
cular to that effect was issued November Sd.
Charles Drew and Franklin Stickler were,
hanged on the 18th inst. for the murder of
Joseph Rabor at Indlantown Gap on the
9TH of December last.
A Newport, KY, dispatch of November
18th says: Chas. Scheurer was shot andi in
stantly killed this morning by Miss Anna
Hoff. She called on him, accompanied by
her brother, =nd demanded that he fulfill
his promise to marry her. He contemptu-
ously refused. She fired a pistol, which she
held under her shawl, and he fell dead.
Miss Hoff gave herself up. She says he ru-
ined her under promise Of marriage and
she does not regret her act. Scheurer is a
saloon keeper in Cincinnati.
A dispatch dated Hopkinsvir1e, Ky, Nov.
IA, says: w. III. Combs. of this CITY. was
shot and killed on Main street at $50
O'Clock this evening. Coombs seduced Fer
g%uson's sister under promise of marriage,
and having refused to comply with his
promise, Ferguson approached him with a
shotgun at the hour named and emptied the
contents of both barrels into his body, one
load taking effect in Coombs' right arm and
side and the other in the back Of his head.
He died instantly. Ferguson gave himself
up and was lodged in jail.
Fin Galveston Nesvs' special Of the 14th
inst. says: Julius Toettel was hanged to-
day for them murder of Joseph A. Bremen
in Denison, on the 18th of January. About
six thousand people witnessed the execu-
He exhibited but little emotion, and
died in III minutes by strangulaticn. The
six feet drop failed to break his neck.
The Chicago Daily Nevs having invited
of various states and prominent
Southern men to send in its care congratu-
or Gen. Grants return, has received
number of such congratulations, inelud-
ing one from Alexander II. Stephens, an
other from Gen. James Longstreet and the
following. from Hon. Robert Toomhs: