The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-08-16

fear a rival beer shop.
Warm weather has a soothing effect upon
the people of New York. Only $l75 worth
of ordinances were broken last month.
A New York exchange says that Hartmann,
the Nthilist, has not been i'll that city Some
one has been telling some %whoppers.
1t is said the Gear left Peterhof because of
the discovery of a plot against his life, in
which sixty persons, some of them of high
rank, were implicated.
The Supreme Council of the Fenian Broth
erhood of Ireland has split upon the dyna'
mite policy. )ue faction favors and the 9th
er rejects it.
Mr.. Brsdlsugh is suffering from erysipelss,
resulting from injuries received AZ his recent
forcible expulsion from the House of Com
mons. 1t is feared the disease may prove
fatal.
The weather at St. Louis has been decided
ly warm during the past few days. On the
10Th inst. the ~thernomett rs al that city lndi-
Gated IO4 to los in the shadiest of the shady
hooks.
Old Sitting Bull would make a model star
route contractor. 1t is said that when the
reporters are around he smokes vigorously
and keeps his mouth shut. He won't be in
terviewed.
1t now appears that John Dillon was
released from prison because further
confinement would endanger his life. He
WIS not required by the British government
TO sign any conditions.
Veunor says a great change il the weather
may be looked for about the 10Th Of the pres
ent month. The new comet will then be in
its periheiion or nearest to the sun He says
that during The week from the 10Th to the
Goth we may expect to be nearly frozen by
frosts ami strong, cold norlherly winds.
United States Senator Dan VOORHEES, says
it is d mistake to think that Conkling has re-
tired from politics. He believes lie will ed
ter into the fight at the next election, and by
1854 he, will have complete control of the
State organization of the Republican party,
which will result in his again going back to
the senate.
kalakaua has been feted, dined aud wihed
by the English aristocracy. The old bummer
can stand that kid OF treatment just as long
as the bloods of London can extend it to
him, but he won't sell them his fair islands.
As this is now known, The English gentry
will hereafter give the chronic soaker the
privilege Of buying his " whisky.
The most earnest prayers offered for the
Presidents recovery are those made by
Washington hotel keepers. Not ALI Office
seeker can be found at the capital, but there
is ali army OF them lying on The shady sides
of country grog shops ready to make All adj
vance on the White House as soon As the
President regains his feet.
Vennor cuts out the weather for the re-
naming days of August after the following
fashion: 11-13-Iieat again in the United
States. with cloudy and sultry weather, and
storm in Canada 14-(Sunday) Cooler
change; 15-Cooler to cold, cloudy and
pleasant &; l5-Storms throughout portions of
Virginia 17-1S-HaiIstorms and frosts prob
ably i'll some portions; 10 2O-Heat and
storms; 21-Sultry and showery 22-Suitry
and windy 23.24-Heat and wind 25-26-
Heavy storms on the lakes, on the st. Law
renee aud around New York 27-29-Cooler
weather, with rains and frosts in the northern
sections 80 31-Falr and pleasant weather.
tons of returning heat.
It is said that the so-called anti, monopo-
lists of New York are determined to make an
impression on the fall elections, and TO that
end are about to call a meeting to be- held at
Utica on or about the 20th Of this month.
The call is not officially published as yet, but
it will be in the course of tie present week.
At present it takes the shape of a private and
confidential circular, to which the names of
not a few members Of the hambe Of Com-
merce and Board of Trade and Transporta-
ton are attached, The idea of The promo
ton of the movement would seem TO be that
they eau occupy the position of balance Of
party power in the State and decide which of
the two great parties shall or shal not be
elected. The times are too prosperous for a
party # this character to make itself felt at
the polls. So long as every man can find en-
ployment' at fair wages an attempt to organ.
jze a political party on all anti monopoly
platform will prove a failure.
A Washington correspondent Of the New
York Commercial Bulletin writing TO that
journal says: "Your correspondent met Sen
ator Jones of Nevada to-day, and asked him
what he thought of the Paris Monetary Con
ference. He said he believed it was a failure,
but hat it would make little difference to us.
"Do you suppose congress will change the
forms and character If our currency"
81 10 not. | think there will he many at