The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1880-04-20
Miscellaneous Dispatches.

SUI 10 beileVe tnat the Marquis OF Salisbury
will be created Duke.
There is some talk Of Mr.. Gaschen succeed
ing Lord Lytton. as Viceroy of India.
Among the various suggestions made one
has met with considerable favor III important
quarters, viz: That Gladstone be called TO
the House of Lords and assume the PRIMER
ship as first Lord of the Treasury. Also that
Lord Harrington be leader in the House
Of Commons and Minister of War, and that,
Lord Granville be Minister of Foreign Affairs.
CHICAGO, April 11.-A suit is pending in
the United States court in this city concerning
the oleomargarine patent, which has brought
out the astounding fact that oleomargarine,
which is never quoted in the market, and
which is not kept by any merchant as SUCH
has sale in this country of 9S,OO0,O0O
pounds per annum.
At Nunah, Wisconsin, early Sunday morn
ing, three masked burglars entered the resi-
dence of Mrs. l.. Goats, and, with pistols at her
head, demanded her money. She refusing to
give it up, they beat her into insensibIity,
ransacked the house and made off with 81 900
worth OF diamonds, watches, iewelry, etc.
Mrs. Coates is IN critical condition. Two
other women were III the house at the time.
CINCINNATI, April 11.-Thoms Boyd yes
terday, in tho presence of about 1000 persons,
at Mulfordsville, KY, jumped from the rail-
road bridge over Green river, distance of
l2O feet to the water below. He sprang off
of the bridge headforemost and struck the
water in that position, In moment after
wards he appeared on the surface swimming.
He was picked up by boats crew, and when
brought ashore passed through the crowd
receiving what money was offered. He was
not injured in the least.
CHICAGO, April 1O-Wm. Escott, the de-
faultlng secretary of the Montreal agency,
VI N yUo tad 1,ar To ALL
debtor has embezzleG $1S,OC0.
DR.. Ferdinand Meyer, having vaccinated a
large number of people in Matteson, ILL.,, with
virus fiom small pox patient, and thereby
created himself large practice, has deemed
it expedient to fly from the place, as the peo-
pie are much aroused. A considerable num-
Der of small pox cases have appeared in the
city, and active steps are being taken to pre-
vent further spread of the disease.
New YORK, April 1.-THE receipts of the
walking match which closed Saturday night
were $29,6S3. According to agreement, half
of this amount goes to the managers, and ,iie
other half will be divided among the contest
ants. Hart receives s7,l75, and in addition,
sweepstakes of $4,000, and $1,000 offered for
beating Browns record. Pogram receives
s3,5s7; Howard, $1,793; Dobler, $500; AL
len, $44S; Krohne, 1924; Williams, SIP and
Hanrnaker, $50.
PARIS, April 1.-THE Catholic journals
publish letters from the bishops protesting
against the DEGREES. The Franciscan govern
ment contemplates measures to prevent fur
4her manifestation OH the cart of the bishops
and the Minister of Public Worship will
probably address letter to all French pre-
lates reminding them of the provisions of the
Concordat, and declaring the firm resolutions
of the government to cause the laws to be re-
pealed
HAvERIIILL, MASS, April liza two story
tenement house on Washington street burned
this forenoon, which was occupied by ten
families. Smith H. Brown, alias McHenry,
aged 80, and Charles Abbott, aged Sc, were
suffOcated. Mrs. Emma Roberts was severely
burned about the face and injured internally,
by jumping from a window. The damage
was $4,000, covered by insurance.
SAN ANTONIO, April 1O.-Wm. Hood and
the engineers have arrived from San Fran
cisco to survey the Southern Pacific to FL
Paso.
band of desperadoes are operating in
Kenny county, stealing and driving cattle
across the Rio Grande. The captain is a we'll
known Mexican bandit.
NEW ORLEANS, April 1O.-The Democratic
primaries throughout the State for delegates
to the State convention, on Monday, resulted
almost entirely for Hancock. The delega-
CAo'i W SilCillHAtl Will ~ uulNSIIuCtcu, UuG IL
is understood that they are under no circum-
stances to favor Tilden.
ST. LOUIS, April 11.--A fracas at a country
dance in Galloway county, Mo-, resulted in
the killing of l.. H. Myers by VIM. Walton.
The murderer was arrested.
VIM. Fitzgerald, a painter, shot and in
stantly killed NJ. Nestman this morning dur
ing quarrel over trife.
MADRID, April 11.-A Cabinet council has
decided that it would not be expedent to
advise the King to commute the sentence of
Otero.
LONDON, April ia dispatch from Mad
rid says King Alphonso has signed Otero's
death warrant.
passed a very bad night last night having
been delerious and extremely weak. This
evening the Gar visited him and summoned
Prince Gortschakofr's two sons to St. Peters
burg.
PARIS, April 1.-THE Republique Fran
| caise in an article supposed to be written by
NJ. Gambetta, denounces the Jesuits, the un-
authorized religious congregations, Jerome
| Bonapartists, and even the Church itself as
sworn foes of the Republic.
| WASHINGTON, April 1O.-The Chllian le-
cation has received the following dispatch from
Panama: Callao is to be bockaded or bonn
| barded. The Peruvian army of Torato has
| been defeated
Moscow, April ia railway collision
occurred near here on the 9th inst, in which
three persons were killed and six injured.
New ORLEANS, April H. General Grant
left to-day for Vicksburg.
SAN FRANCISCO, April u.-Weston COM
pleted his walk last night at eleven O'Clock,
with a score of 365 miles. He has been much
troubled with vertigo during the walk, which
accounts for low score.
BELLEvILLE, ONT, April 1.-THE family
of Cornelius Palmer, living near Tweeds,
were poisoned yesterday by eating wild pars-
nips. One child died and the mother and