The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1880-12-03
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WASHINGTON, November 26.--At Cabi-
net meeting to-day Evarts announced that
the United States Commissioners had nego-
tiated two treaties with China, both Of
which have been signed and win be sent to
the Senate Immediately after 1t convenes.
DENVER, November 29.-That the shoot
ing of Governor Robinson was accidental Is
now evident from the post mortem examina-
ton, which shows that but one shot was
fired. The ball, in its course through the
door, struck a nail and split and carried
pieces of the nail with 1t, thus making four
wounds which were supposed to have been
caused by other shots. There had been 3
disagreement with the miners few days
ago, which caused the belief that the first
report of riot and assassination was true.
1t is not known that there was anything
whatever of this nature connected with the
affair, and the miners deeply regret the sad
result of the terrible mistake Of the guard.
His remains will lie in State at Leadville to
morrow, at Denver on Wednesday, and then
be taken to his former home in Michigan for
burial. r... .-.-.r... ..g..s
NEW YORK, November 3O.-The Tribmne's
Leadville special says: Lieut.. Governor Rob
inson's remains are being embalmed and will
arrive in Leadville this evening. Great
preparations are being made to honor the dis
tinguished dead, military and and fire COM
panies and private societies are to turn out.
The body is to lie in state tomorrow until
p. m. when . special train will carry 1t to
Denver. A large committee of arrange
ments has been appointed. No disturbance
has occurred at the mine and all is as yet
quiet. -....r ...-.--.. ..r.......
NEW YORK, November 27.-On the Hud-
son navigation Is practically closed. The
1,498, 900 bushels Of wheat, 4.538 bushels Of
| corn, beside oats and barley.
CHICAGO, November Ex-Governor Gray
has prepared form Of oath of Office for the
clerks Of counties where clerical blunders In
election returns occurred, and as they will
all undoubtedly subscribe to It, the Indiana
delegation will vote solidly Republican II
the electoral college.
| MILWAUKEE, Nov. 27.-The State canvas
sers have completed the count of the vote:
cast at the late election, which is as follows
Whole number Of votes cast, 267, 1876; Gar
field, IA, 400; Hancock, 14,649. Weaver
1885; Anti-secret society, 90; Temperance
90; scattering, l.
| DENVER, Nov. T.-The official canvass
| of the vote on congressman is rs follows
Bedford, Republican, 27,0S9, Morrison, Dem
ocrat, 24,478; Murray, Greenback, 1901
The Legislature will stand: Senate-Repub
licans, %; Democrats, 3. House-Republi.
cans, 40; Democrats, Is. Republican ma
jority on joint ballot, So. The vote on the
Presidential electors will be canvassed Tues
day. '.
CHICAGO, Nov. 27.-The Tribune fur
nishens the following statement of majoritie
taken from the official returns of every State
in the Union on the late election; Garfield
4,439, 4l5; Hancock, 4,436,014; Weaver
305, 100; Dow, 9,633; scattering, 1,793; tota
9,192,595. Garfold's plurality, s, 401.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2S.-The new fas
mail train between Boston and New Or
leans placed the New York morning news
papers on the streets at 10 a. IN. The traiI
arrived a half hour late at Washington, bu
reached Richmond on schedule time. "Fas
mails and slow politics" was one of TIN
toasts proposed at dinner.
| WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.-Sherman's an
nual report has been prepared and printed
In pamphlet form. He will transmit 1t I,
the collectors of customs Thursday next, II
be held by them until the next Monday ate
its transmission to congress, when it will b
given to the press.