Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1884, 1880-06-04
NEEVS-NOTES.

Northern Pacific common, %; pre-
ferred, "A.
The town of Mitchell, Southern Da-
kota. was entirely destroyed by q cyclone last
week. ii
Col. Donan has been interviewed by
a reporter, of the Pos '-Dispatch and furnishes
81 two column article on the beauties anu wealth
of Dakota.
The marshal's bill appropriating
s6oO, ,ocO that has been the theme of so much di
cussion in congress and the anxl ETY. OF court Oh
ticals, passed congress this week.
Prank J. Washabaugh, clerk OF the
supreme court, Judge Moody's district, was mar
ricd in Yankton the 27th ult to Miss Eliza Ed
munds, daughter of cx-Gov. Edmunds.
Up to date the Comstock lode has pro-
duced $3.50 900, 900 worth gold and yet the own
ers think the richest part of the lode is set III
still greater depth A pretty good load from ono
lode.
Among the late arrivals the Bridge.
port (Conn.) cutlery shops are three Sweedlsh
women, who work in the blacksmith shop. They
wrar short dresses, stou boots, and do the reg
ular blacksmith work, having been trained to
that occupation in their native country.
-Signor Castagginni, the historical
and fresco painter, has been appointed ny the
government to complete the works OF olgllor
Brumidi at the capitol, remaining unfnlshcd Ut
the time OF his death. Castaggnnl STUDIED III
the same school with Brumidi and was u pupil
of the celebrated Mariani.
The investigation into the complaints
made by the Penca Indians who were removed
from their reservation in Dakota to the Indian
Territory, reveals the fact that but half tho truth
had been told in relation to their sutferings and
the villainy of Kimble, the inhuman wretch VINO
acted as their agent.
Joe Goss and Ryan fought at Collyer's
Station, West Va. for the heavyweight cham
pionship of America, and $1,000 side. Ryan
defeated the veteran in eightyscvcn ROUNDS, last
ing one hour and forty minutes. This was Ryan's
first appearance In the Prize Ring; his heavy
thuds were too much for Goss' scien-e.
The subcommittee on Mississippi
levecs have reported in favor Of deepening the
Channel, protecting the banks and making new
shore lines by covering and strengthening the
securing power of the current. They consider
that five cents per bushel will be saved on freight
and insurance OH cereals by deepening the chan
mel.
The Joint resolution declaring the
Utes public enemies and til cir lands forfeited
unless they deliver up the indians engaged III
tn. White River massacre, within thirty days,
will pass the house. 1t is not expected that the
murderers will be surrendered but the passage
of the bill will furnish pretcxt for clearing Col
orado Of the Utcs. ..--..
Information has been received in
New York of the death, at Marseilles, France OF
ex-Comptrollcr Richard Is. lonncl'y, oetter
known as "Slippcry Dick, one OF the most
prominent characters of the Tweed ring. MI.
Connelly has been d fugitive from justice slncc
the ring collapsed. Adviccs tHu years ago
stated that Mr.. Connolly was actually grlcflhg
his life away in self imposed exile, though sur
rounded by every luxury except a Clear con
science. lie then resided OH Lake Geneva, o few
miles from the city Of that name.
The democratic party in congress,
ambitious to distinguish itself in the line OF
economy and add fresh leaves to its whitening
wreath of penlrous legislation, has cut down
the appropriation for surveying the public LANDS.
Thousand, of emlgrants arriving monthly
and looking for homes in the great west: 1t
hardly SCENE possible for an inta.:igcnt(:) con-
grcss to allow millions Of acres OF land, lying
contiguous to the great transcontincntul route.
to remain SO long uusurvcycd when absolute
necessity requires these lands to meet the de-
mand Of settlers. n.s - -....E "r