The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-06-21


general irritation and agitation of the peopl6.'
1t would not be well to trust the cXagge1@s
ated accounts sent by press association t.
London. iHi
The disturbance arose during the cosini#9
moments of the race. According to rule thu
refreshment tent was closed at 6, but the peG.MS
pie refused to 20 out and the police in tryinsRS
to clear the tent wee violently attacked wit #a
stones. They used their clubs freely but gI4a
adreadtu beating, being only thirteen i gIs
number. When rtintOrcements were receive sN
from the grand stand, they fought their watsf
through the crowd into the city and to thin
barracks. Stones rained down on them frou.Ss
every side but the crowd kept at a safe disiN
tance from their Dayonets. All the policS,M
were cut and bruised, some Of them dangel4
0usly. The chief magistrate, Caplai Stokes's.
who happened to be driving from the raceNS
in covered carriage, was recognized by the
mob, and the vehicle was riddied with stoneS#
and the captain was cut on the head. DurlM
ing one charge by the police, one ccnst abl {k
was dangerously stabbed IN the groin andE
many Others injured. About thirty peoplei1
were arrested. The rioting was entirely conhs
fined TO mobs of boys and roughs, who werjai
finally scattered by company of monntedA
police, cllaiGiug up and down the parade, as1
wide street running through the of theA
middle Of the city, and through the adjoining
streets. Exaggerated accounts of the afiaIl
we're tclegraphed hence that night. No mill.
tary We're called out.
SILVER REEF, Juue 1l.-At daybreak thisl
morning tire broke out in the re ar of Mrs III
Bush's lodging house. A light breeze W wasa
blowing from the north and for a time thelf
whole town was threatened, but by deter1a
mined efforts the flames were got under con d
Lrol and only five frame dwelling houses were3
burned. The loss will not exceed S. .000Ia
Mrs, RuSh's hOuSp was jtiSur4u fnr 81 .JM
QUEBEC, June 11.-There is less distresssI
than on former occasions of fires here. TheA
cause OF the fire is vari0usly related. it isl
said drunken man with a candle in a stable@
Sta ted 1t. Which is the most probable theory NJ
There are plenty of empty houses for the suf-HH
!elers, the eligible ones being rapidly taken.
Charitable ladies are distributing to0d where{a
applications are made. No individual losesal
! over $4,000.
NEW YORK, June 1l.-The French cores
p0mdent Of the Americdine says OF the pro-
tOcGl declined by the Panama government X
| There can be no doubt that the Unit ed Statesia
will cling to the utimatum whether acceptedy
by Colombia or not, and this is so well UNI
derslood AT Panama that drafts drawn by theE
agents OF De Lesseps' Go. are sold at 81 perl
cent. more discount than ordinary bankers
draw De Lesseps' failure to keep ole of
his engagements, which was 10 let Americanss
furnish machines, provisions AID tools Iced
ed on the work upnn the canal has caused
great dissatisfaction i'll the United States.
New YORK, June 11.--The Heraid contiu-
ues coaXiug Conkling to leave the Republi-E
can party and says: 'We repeat it, we canl
see no peace for Conkling in the party asE
| at re sent organized. He certainly cannot stt
| in convention with men who have trumpetedi
! to the four winds Of heaven caumny againsti
his personal and private character. Behind
the lobbyists "t Albany aud ruttians at Chi
| cago, there is public opinion, which respects
! sincerity, eioquence and courage. 70 this
! public opinion no American statnSulaM eyeri
appealed ia vain. The hour has come. i'll
Conklug has the wisdom as well as the cour-
| age, he is the man for the hour"
| TorEKA, June l1.-Fnr the past few DAYS
! inquiries have been received as to til" respon-
| sihllty Of til" Mexican cooper a i've colOniZa-
| ton scheme. L. is aScertaineu that the Pres
| ident, W. ID. Sout. worth, If Arizona, has
been in the city some months working up the
scheme. Il" claimed thai ne represented a
| Mexican commission of colonization, whose
President is Don Juan Zuherin, with head
quarters at Chihuahua, the capital OF the
! State Of that nanle in Old Mexico He also
| claimed t. be in correspondence with the
! MeNican mili>lc. at Washington, aud SAYS
Albert Pin" and Son, of W0Si"GtoH, are at
| tOrneys for tie association. a'td Iat there is
! no politics, religion or tiiibWslvrn9 in t, but
! it Is purely d BUSINESS co operative society.
! Tne gentlemen connected with 1t III this city
are reliable, hOuoranln nlei..
PARIS, Ju"e ll.--The RYjb!iquc Frdn-
| c0iHe, Gambc;t@,s "rgHu, admits the defeat of
! lis party and compares the vote Oh the Sclni-
! tin De i.sle hil! il the senate Yesterday to
tie II az ."n;u! proceedings o. The Uth ii May.
! 1917. Ine irla'io''~ he'WreM the senate and
! fI,,l, ,.llr i,uT I
/ become greatly Srlatncu. The 9pueld elec-
ttor, st aiHed is it Will be by strong agitation,
WIZ be adverse to the senate il il, ppuple
| pronounce in favor of the ScrutiM DE Ljste.
| The article cOnciudcS: We are not atscuur-
aged we shall regain unl liberty of ac ion
and shall use it. The moderate ipurpajs de-
Glaze thaC the question Of the >rtujin De
l.is;e viii now be referred 10 The eiectional
body, which is is natural iud&e. Ireccn-
! ri!iaole and Molarchist papers probes to re-
lard the vote rs purtllI- an end to Galmootta's
. relationship. RuuorS are currenI thar Con-
stare, n'inlster II the interior, CuSe}0. minis
ter Of justice, aud Gen. FaUIe, minister ii
war, VIII t""d~r thcir designations, aud that
! GamOetia VIII resign the presidency Of the
cAa'noer cl deputies.
NA.IitNnTON, June 1I.-Judee Lawrence
First Comptroller Of The Treasury Depart
ment, to-day rendered the following dtcs-
ION: lit appears that iii lSlI, Nathan All
sl1ach paid $50 per acre Tor land said 10 be
Within Tie loo miles limit nf the government
lan3 -.rant to the AtchiSou, Topeka y Santa
fe Railroad at Augusta, Kansas, aud after
wards discovered that the land was not en-
hraceG within the limit, obtained from the
/ Commissioner General Of the Land Office
promised conditional reiunding Of 81, % per
acre. 1t trailspirPd, however thai Allspach
had sold the land before The claim. refund
ing was made, although he claims he did not
sell his interest i'll any money cue him from
the government. The Comptroller was asked
. To decide whether the excess should be pad
10 the original locator Of the land or to the
| person 20 whom he sold il. Judge Lawrence
) hell first. Llat where lie ate makes a sna=