The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1881-10-14
NOTES OF THE DAY.

! The late Presidents eldest son, Harry, ex-
| poets TO become q lawyer.
The city Of ST.. Paul, Minnesota, Is build
| ing It's ninth Catholic church.
Philadelphia sent $4,000 to the sufferers
| by the forest fires In Michigan.
Orson Pratt, the noted Mormon evangei-
| list died in salt Lake City OH Monday Of last
week.
Marvin, the great bigamist and forger, has
been seat TO the Virginia Penitentiafy for
| ten years.
TIE will of G. w. Riggs, the Washington
banker, leaves Ills whole estate, 00,0OO,
| 10 his " life.
One of the men arrested for wrecking the
| Central Pacific train at Cape Horn has made
a confession.
Nelson w. Aldrich has been elected
United States Senator from Rhode Island TO
succeed Burnside.
Mr.. Arthur is The first President from the
Eastern 81 ates since 1860, aud the first from
New York since Van Buren,.
John w. Foster, now in Washington, direct
from 81. Petersburg, las rendered his resig-
nation of the Russian MISSION.
Charles r. Pearson. of San Francisco, and
Benjamin Flint, of San juan, two old Cali
fornIa pioneers, died last week.
The Courier. Journal says the mileage ac-
count Of The Congressional Delegate fiom
Alaska will paraly ~ The Treasury.
Deadwood numbers four ex-memhers Of
Congi ess among lis citizens. and under the
circumstances is remarkably we'll behaved
town.
The telegraph pole at Rawlings, Wyoming,
on which Big Nose George Was hanged, has
been taken down, aud relic hunters are car
ryng 1t oil.
The Rev. DR.. Cyrus Dickson, late Secre-
tary If the Presbyterian Board If Home
Missions, died on the morning Of September
l2lb al Baltimore.
Our Half Breed contemporaries have made
a mistake about General Arthur's position.
they seem 10 ihink he is All execut~r. LII
fact he is an execuLive.-N \. World. ...
Jennie jane is responsible for an intima-
ton that President Arthur is likely to marry
the widow Of u well known and very wealthy
New YoIkei--Alrs. Marshall o. Roberts.
George NJ. Scoyille, Guiteau's brother-in-
law aud counsel, was on motion Of the Dis
trict Attorney, October 7th, admitted 10 the
Bar Of tile Supreme Court vf the District Of
Columbia. st. r.-
OF the $4,000 horses IN the city of ST.
Louis, Mo-, about 5000 are now reported 10
be disable, temporarll by new aud mys-
teiious disease called, for want Of better
name, "pnk--ye."
Dean Stanley used to say that until his
marriage be had never really lived. Lady
Augusta. his wife, was a very plain old
maid when he married her, but she was
good, cultivated and pleasant--a woman of
the world in the very best sense.
The figures $40 became a sort of campaign
cry against Garfield during the Presidential
election. IL is somewhat singular that the
number If days from the date IF his election
to the Presidency, November I'd, To the day
Of his funeral, September 10Th, was exactly
800.
A messenger was sent from Muskegon 10
a Michigan lumber camp Ia inform man Of
the death Of his child; but he used the
money gwen him in getting drunk, and did
not perform The Grand. He never got sober,
for lumbeimen hanged him before he had
time.
Satan always cares for his own. A lawyer
happened 10 slrlke New MtNlco Win So III
his pocket, and shortly afierward located a
claim which he sold for $4,000. Another
mat, presumably printer, wen; to New
Mexico with $4,000 in his pocket. aud after
spending 1t all, sold his claim for S..
Rev. DIR. Stuart Robinson, one of the most
prominent Presbyterian divines In the coun.
try, died AT Louisville, KY, Oct. 5. He was
the chief spirit Of the seventy-odd ppsby-
terrain ministers who after the war separated
from the Old School Assembly and unt.d
with the Southern Presbyterian Church.
A mob broke open the Bloomington, H.,
Jail, Oct. |. and lynched Charles Pierce, an
imprisoned horse-thirf, who had killed the
jailer, Franks, few days before. Leading
citizens participated in the riot, and women
cheered them on. The sheriff aud police re-
sisted them stoutly, bat were overpowered.
The Russian Minister of The Interior has
issued circular appointing local commits
sioners To inquire into The Hebrew question.
In il he says that the jews must be projected
irom violence, but Christians must also be pro-
tectrd from Jewish competition in business,
which has wrought great injury In the past
aud given rise TO the anti.Jewish agitation.