The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1880-09-28
Miscellaneous Dispatches.

morrow night.
DENVER, Sept. 22.-At Los Vegas this
morning Samuel Matthews, while under the
influence of liquor, killed his girl and then
committed suicide. No cause is assigned for
the act.
LITTLE ROCK, Sept. 22.-The democratic
canvassers to-day threw out 206 republican
votes from Young township, which elects all
the democratic county candidates except two,
the sheriff and Judge Conots. The reason
for the rejection is stated to be that the COM
missioners did not hold up their hands Or kiss
the book when S worn III.
The probabilities are that the reputation
amendment is adopted, but the result is not
yet announced.
GALVESTON, Sept. 22.-The NeacS' nenni-
son special says that reliable information from
Indian Territory states that the Cheyennes
are again threatening. A few days ago a
party OF 300, well mounted, visited the agency
from Fort Reno and became very demonstra-
tive, even slapping the agents face, and then
ransackcd the commissary stores at Wichita
agency.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22.-The first order
for silver certificates, based on gold deposits
at New York was received by the United
States treasurer to-day. 1t was for $25, 900.
PARIS, Sept. 2I.-The new cabinet has
pCCA dClillitSlJ SolISilIlttCu % lOllOWSs JUICE
Ferry, president of council and minister of
public instruction Bartholeny st. Hilaire,
minister of foreign affairs Constans, minis
ter of the interior and worship Cuzot, min
lister of justice Magnin, minister Of finance
Gen. Faire, minister of war Admiral Clouet,
minister of marine; Carnot, minister Of pub
lie works; Tinard, minister of commerce;
Cookery, minister of posts and telegrapbs.
WORCESTER, Mass, Sept. %. - In the
greenback state convention to-day, Reed Of
fered a resolution against liquor and tobacco
which caused some amusement; and a reso-
luton by Brophy condemning Benjamin F.
Butler in joining our party to the democratic
party was voted down, though nearly half the
convention was favorable to it.
Adjourned.
CHICAGO, Sept. 22.-The Times Indian
apolis special says. The leading greenback-
ers here and members of the executive COM
mittee are indignant over the fusion resolu-
ton in Maine. The sentiment here is with
Weaver.
Ben Butler goes from Cincinnati to Bluff
10 Thursday, by special train, for the day
meeting, and Fort Wayne for the evening
gathering.
John Kelly and Plaisted both telegraph
that they will be here during September.
Plaisted hopes to injure the republicans as
much as Weaver will help them.
NEW YORK, Sept. 22.-The weekly table
to be published Tomorrow, will make the
following in regard to the Clearing House
exchange for the week, as compared wilhthe
same week last year. New York gained
1872 per cent. Boston, 14.3 Philadelphia
1862; Chicago, 1865; Cincinnati, 25.7; st
Louis, 26.6; Louisville, 34.S; New Orleans
Ga ;Ja~cksonville, Fla, %.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. pa Victoria
} dispatch says: A genuine sea serpent 81,
feet in length with orthodox name, heat
shaped like apanther's, andtail Whitfield dowl
to a sharp point was brought in by TIT
Indians yesterday, who caught it in deel
/ water in the straits of DeparO. Its appear
ance creates intense interest among savants
and the oldest fishermen cannot place tn
) monster. The serpent has been photograph
ed, and the body will be preserved in spirit
, and sent to Ottawa for Classification.
LONDON, Sept. 22.-In Blackburn district
J comprising Blackburn, Daraen, Clitheros an
: about a dozen smaller towns, the masters
: with a single exception, have agreed to rul
} their mills on short time. The masters
meeting at Manchester yesterday was one
the largest ever held in connection with tn
cotton trade. Notices that short time wi
commence on the 9th or 18th of October wi.
be posted Immediately.
E ARM loNN3 ~, L :, ScpC'- LCIC 10 SlCd
!. interest in the celebration of the Tooth ann
. . versary of the capture of Maj. Andre. Salute
= were fired this morning, and all the ~factoric
responded with whistles, the churches wit
": bells and the locomotives with both.
bronze statue of patriotism was placed on
' monument and unveiled with ceremon
. There was a procession at II a. M, whic
y ~as witnessed by $4,000 people.
p TOLEDO, Sept. 23.--The closing session
q the 18th reunion of the Army of the Cumbe
land was held on the steamer Chief Justit
Waite to-day. Chattanooga was selected
the place tor the next meeting, Sept. 81 all
%, 1881.
DENIsoN, Texas, Sept. 23.-The Cheyenne
in Indian territory are manifesting great di
content and becoming disordely. A few da,
II ago q band of about three hundred, with W;
g paint on aud we'll mounted, visited the agen'
near Fort Reno. They were very demonstr
IS tive and threatening, and slapped the age
ID in the face. Another party Is reported
,e have gone through the commissary stores
the Wichita agency recently. The cause
4 the trouble is said TO be an insutticiency
lg food.
he CHICAGO, Sept. 23.-The cigar makers i
Is ternatiOnal union to-day adopted resolution
that all local unions shall suspend inaug
rating any more strikes for All advance
wages until the spring Of 81 for the purpo
of raising such a fund that they will be ali
to resist the bosses and come out victoria
every time. This shall not be binding
as those who have the truck system, or where
reduction of wages has been made and loc
m outs forced on them.
IL REMAINED, Wis, Sept 23.-Wood fir
he are destroying considerable property in tt
H. vicinity. The house and barn of Carl Hop
ng the barn Of Joseph Fox and the crops of
rd w. Smith were destroyed Tuesday. Evel
thing is very dry.
DENVER, Col, sept. PA fire this MOI
9. ing destroyed Gnrbine & Co S store and &C
n. tents. The loss is estimated at $4,000, a
a. is fully covered by insurance. A. &. Potte
SO liquor store, Martin 4 Co.'S fruit store, a