The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-05-31

SohpCioN bHeIu W pdcdIe ana arrested III OF
their party un,er U. S. warrants on the
charge Of intent to kill They were placed
under.Sl 900 bonds to await examination to
day. keogh and Maloney have boen released.
A later special says the trial of the Power
party has been postponed till Monday. The
deputy sheriff has telesraphed to ..Gunni
son City that the mob was lncreasi ng and ask
ed Tor assistance, not considering himself
safe in Irwin. Irwin is situated on the Ute
reseryat!an over which the U. S. authorities
alone have jurisdiction and deputy sheriffs
were acting outside OF their territory there
fore tue arrest of the debuties.
DEADwooD, May 20.-The nine who had
been imprisoned in the mine since 7 o'clock
last evening were all rescued this afternoon
at O'Clock. None of them sustained any
injuries. This leaves only three, Thomas
Green, James Farley and James Beakey kill
ed and i've slightly injured Farley was a
single man. Beakey leaves wife aud tami-
ly, who are now en- route to the Hills. Green
also leaves wife and five children. The
work OF clearing the tunnel out is progressing
rapidly and it is thought by Sunday the mine
will be entirely clear, although no delay has
been occasioned by the accident. Subscrip-
tions for the relief of those made homeless
and destitute have been called for by the
press OF the Hills and the people have re-
sponded literally. This disaster has been the
principal topic of conversation to day, and
many conjectures as to the cause, but no
blame can possibly attach either to the con-
pany or any one else. The prompt aud he
roiC efforts Of the managers of the mine to
rescue their fellow laborers is deserving of
the highest praise.
NEW York, May 20.-In Williams te|e
graph suit ex Governor Morgan and Sidney
Dillon, directors Ncs'ern Union, testified
they thought consolidation best for all par
ties.
IT is estimated that 2fO 00o volumes of the
English bible have been given out.
WASHINGTON, MAJ 2O.-The first silver
certificate counterfeits have been discovered.
lis Of the $50 series, and easily detected
There are many callers at the White
House day, chiefly regarding appointments
4 few were received.
CLIFTON, Pa, May 22.-Col Scott, after
sinking rap diy during the afternoon, fell into
| total unconSti0usneSs at 7 o'clock and re-
| MANNED so until the moment Of final Lissplu-
ton. He died at O'Clock this evening.
! He was surrounded AT the lust moment by
members of his family and sayeral officers OF
| the Pennsylvania railroad.
| CINCINNATI, Nay 22;-Arcbish0p Purcell
SIS sinking steadily al Ursalne Convent. He
| is unconscious
! WASHIEGTON, May 22.-At meeting this
evening, a"galy attended by prominent citi.
| zens and lhOs" actively Interested IN hauef.
| cent organizations, a cons tuition was adopted
! as Il basis Of organization, to be kuoWn as the
| Red Cross Society, for sanitary and hospita
workers.
Tl4 investigation OF the charge affecting
the official integrity Of Col. J. o. P. Burn
side, disblrsing officer in the post office de-
raltment, resulted in his complete exon era.
| ton.
President Garfield, his childran and secre-
tary Window took atrip to Mount Vernon
this p. m, on the revenue cutters Ewing
Since Mrs. Gartield's illness the president has
been closely confined within doors.
The democrats hope for a democratic sen
ator from New York. If this cannot be OBJ
tained the democrats in the legislature vii
vote for Ccnkling. Private dispatches from
Albany indicate that the policy
meets general democratic approval on tht
ground that the democrats should help Conk
ling in his opposition TO the administration
GALVESTON, May pa Plano special tt
the Ne,ys says a severe hail storm two mile
| wide passed over the western portion OF th'
equity destroying all growing crops; als'
fruit and Vegetables.
ST. JOE, No. May 23.--SnmC barrels of al
explosive fluid stored in cellar blew up thi
evening. In Il saloon overhead were larg
crowd of ne2roes who were Instantly envel
oped in flames, Three corpses We're taHeI
out.
New YORK, Nav % The Tribune's AL
bany special says the democrats III the stat
are III ecstacies and scarcely able TO credi
their emotions, which tell them for the tlls
time in a number of years they are body o
consequence in the legislature, In a few
| ;t,I has wit nf,Ii
licians from all sections OF the state, ant
members who don't propose to enter the eau
Gus to be bound to vote tor men who propos
to fight the administration. they will b.
subject to political pressure probably I'm
paralle!ei in the recent history of the state
Conkling's presence will be source o
strength aud sign of weakness. His elec
ton has been usually laid at his feet Hi
coming from Washingtontopull wires with hi
; own imperial hand, and even to detaln wit
his august finger in the button-hole OF CO.
members, is new thing for him and sharpl
marks the change in his fortunes. To 90 in
to caucus or not is the issue upon which tn
whole contest is now shaping itself. Tn
followers of Conkling have undoubtedly
majority of the republicans of the Legislature
Eighty-one votes are necessary to elect sen
|; ator. There are 106 republicans in the leg
islature. If the Conkling faction can Undue
eiphty-one to go into their caucus they vii
; not care in the least whether all vote TO
} Conkling and Plat In the caucus or not. IN
majority would undoubtedly do so. 1t woul
be claimed, of course, that all participant
were bound by its decision.
} NEW YORK, May 23.-The Telegram. print
} the following sensational story under date
Paris to-day on the strength of ,letter frol
. St. Petersburg. This m. the IRtranstgenat
announces that on O'Clock of the mornln
) of the 9th inst, just four days after the Dirt
of her child, Hessy Hoffman,, whom every
: body supposed to be alive and awaiting tn
pleasure of Alexander, was hanged IN prisoi
, it is said she had been tortured daily IN tn
most tiendish manner Night after night stl
r was awakened and warned her hour was nea
: Forseveralldays in succession she was strung u
and cut down just in time to prevent eHpll