Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1879-12-11
GENERAL NEWS.

GiIA On pittiAteAo'o ~ tsNtAAlIiStUu anu Fpi
~, the Chamber of Deputies, this evening
passed by q vote OF 243 to 10Y the order :
the day favorable to the order Of of the GOV
ernment,
The Vice-President on the 4th inst. lai,
before the Senate a Communicate D fro,
tie secretary OF war. transmitting a lette
from Col. Gibbon, 9Th infantry, calling at
teIltion TO the tact that the citizen yolun
teers VINO participated ia the battle of t,f
II BIG Hole. have not been remunerated 70,
ttleif services, and that no provisions ha,
been made for the widows and orphans a.
III those who were killed there. and recon-
mending action on the matter.
The (New York; Chamber of Commerce
mas appointed a committee to cooperate
WIN the committees of other commercial
Dodles IN making arrangements tor the re-
ception of Gen. G. ant.
AT a meeting Of the Chicago 81 North
western Railroad company last week a
semi-annual dividend of three per cent. on
ne common stock, ard q quarterly diyi-
OF one and ~three-quartars per cent. on
me preferred stock, was declared, a BILE
Dece'nber 10Th. The company will have "a
surplus, after paying these dividends, Of
$127, 0s3.
The case of VIM. Fisher, of New York.
e against the proprietors of the Planters
House, St. Louis, to recover $50. coo. the
syai'le OF Jewelry stolen from him while a
Raaest OF tIse hotel, four years ago, was de-
Hzcaued In favor Of the defendants.
n ass meetings to protest against the op-
pression OF the Irish> which question is now
nelng agltated in the Emerald Isle, are be-
slng held IN many cities of the country. and
afe generally very enthusiastic.
SA London telegram of the 4th saws
1'hos. Bayley Potter, NJ. F., recently re-
turned from America, speaks enthusiastic |
saiy OF the progress and prospects of the |
United States, aud of the solidity of the re- !
plplican institutions of the country. |
correspondent at Berlin, discussing the |
aftempt on the Cars life, says .tCommlt-
ted put a day or two after the Car, in leni-
ency, had committed the sentence of death |
passed on the Nihilist, Meisky, tho outrage
M Monday night can not but Undue the
government with a repentanr spirit and in
tensify its resolve to show no pity to those
incapable of compassion.
man named Upton, of Ansonio. Conn.
home drunk, tire " at his wife a
liRntcd lamp, which fell into the cradle
1Iad the child was burned to death. The
vic, in endeayoring to save the child. was
probably fatally burned.
delegate Cannon says the Presidents
nlessa sge has given the death blow to any
laea OF procuring the admission OF Utah as
4 state at this session. He criticises very
kepereiy the Presidents assertions concern {
E1e Jne Mormons, and says that he recently !
aAu several interviews with the President /
tnAAlsaDused him, or endeavored to do so. !
RfSsoi1e OF the prevailing notions on this G
:
pecrefary Evarts has telegraphed to the b
szsr the PRESIDENTS congratulations on his II
sscsape from assassination. II
among the bills and resolutions intro Il
laaeSQ and referred in the House Of Repre- I,
on the 4th was one by Gillette.
l5SiaI that Congress is not ONLY oppos- =
0s1oany reduction in the volume ofUnited u
1atesE legal tender notes, but on the contra
yNyas IN favor Of substituting greenbacks =
D. haflonal bank notes, and that it is in IA
and unrestricted coinage Of the II
~ segfains silver dollar. 9,
aAIafe dispatch says the embarhation of
zopeilsk presented by Egypt to the IA IA
illtea States will take place in a few DAYS. &c
.@sJ ~ $500 re
with the past week copious rains have Sc
all parts Of California. The agricul- an
lraf Prospects are excellent. til