The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-02-01

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY l, 1852.


Great Britain has withdrawn from
her former attitude of hostility to ID
ynetallism.-InNr Mountain January
:lrh.
How do you know:
President Taylor, the head Of TIE
Mormon Church, says there are In Utah
1865 members Of the Church. Besides
these there are 34,7Ol children under
eight years Of aye. making total o.
9O,:77 who ARE supposed t" hold to the
Mormon faith in Utah.
\ dislstcl, under date Of the 18th
inst. says: The President yesterday ap
pointed a< postmaster at Norfolk, Va,
II. i. Nichols. whom Malone opposed.
1t took Malone by surprise, and he pro
tested against il and secured the with
.lrawal Of the nomination. Nichols and
Congressman l)tscn'lOrf arc now at the
White House, and may get the Prc~i'
lent to change his mind again.
a late dispatch states that the sub
Territorial Committee Of the House.
hy a vote Of four tn one, agreed to the
hill to divide Dakota and admit the
southern half a. Il State. The bill is a
Republican measure, and iE the inter.
est Of the slight majority that party
holds in the United States Senate. and
for that reason alone will probably pass
the House. But it will meet ii stubborn,
resistance in the Senate, and its sue
ccs- ''.rrc is extremely prot'Ien,atical.
ri" st. Louis Rcp"h'iran wants to
know wi,y CGnkling should not 20 into
tine Cabinet. Ii says: ~" sentiment
til consideration should make him
shrink. since. sentiment has been 80
completely Ignored in every act Of the
Arthur administration. COnkling would
adj! no additional shock to the Urhes,v-
g! wi,:s.!, has been 80 complete in the
last few months that scarcely trace If
the Garfield administration remains.
The mighty I.OS'rn. might step to the
front without fear. NOinrly will W. al,-
mli.rl when he openly assumes the
rcin~ "i power, which everybody knows
ne has been handling under cover.
-\nInm., other acts ascrihc,l (" ex-Scn-
III" Sargent is that Of invcn'ing villa.
= known in California as the talwworill
ballot and which, it is said, gained him
muc', credit in ISL. Its object was to
deprive Government, employees; at the
Mare Island Navy Yard vi u free ballot.
These tal"'wOrrl tickets were put into
Il" hands ~; w"rkmcn and they were
required I" vote straight on pain Of dis
mi>sa!. They were *, made that eva
sion on I'll" part Of the voter WAS iln,n,S-
>ii'!r. Tic next year tn. legislature
Of III" State passed u law prescribing II
uniform ballot. That law killed the
tair.wOr,l ln,llOt.
commissioner o.. Pensions Dudley
may smoke III" following from tn,
Philadelphia Ti'H.W!,h, IN influential
H,iu''!i'Hn journal: commissioner of
Pensions Dudley thinks that il he is
authorized L. employ -hW men ut the
ra,c"; 81. it' !"r annum ANA eN,wneS.
I" IL. ra..s! IN Tie 'ir'.! Ivy him ia spec
i;i a-ca:>. ~ raIs eliminate ali pension
trau!> in thr.." yeats, time. u &C OIL
on, !Na.iy ;,u!l tnrmi>!, some kim:
%. y ::nivan,.ri!,at his !" 'Si.s.ial agent.
III =. h"' per ;rhiEn amt expenses, really
sill r;imii'atcaii pension tr:,,l.;s in three.
y.:,-~. i; NIGH, i'c we'll for Congress g.
~. :,;m the 40 u, l,lm pr annu:n
N"' EXPENSES. II is unfortunate. how
eyer. that there Is nothing in "V'o:un.l"
N"ic., r!lar"'.r"n r."r,. nor IN ..ir
:"!:.tT q: his accession IT, The Commits
:;i".'r-i:ir ri Pensions. I" give amy as
-"r'n..r Whatever that. will, lin S,".il
..--"'~. or with l.,sM ditto. hr would w..
ah!r - eliminate all pension ;r:....'. in
three years. "r thirty years.
';'.a :i,h Lake THrn. ~ ti,.. .7tl,
>aH-: "'Hh" Wv York y..l.x isa yvrv
beautiful specimen al :: jacN-NlOr,,.,,,
II Is ":'!d !.y u hurry i:i,.i;>!, brute,
amt h" never puts lis pm t" PAPER, 10
discuss Tie situation here, witho,! re-
N':!in- IT,. fact that. in Iii, >.rr.. soul.
!'r wishes liza, every .io,.bi.-.,.,k,.,
.,""n!u.l IN America could have q ,,ri-
'"!t Iar:!i. We subject that he is
rr""i.i. ate: fashion. q! hi. Eu-iisl.
k!!= ION, here IL :hr west. and that IL
a!;"H''sl I" '"r his personal opinion i:c
w"n:,l own Ina: this Kingdom. whi,,
h'' nearly 80 l., rice; rs Her Najc.tv's.
i still "a Vas; Improvement over the Re-
pulls az q" United states" II iSa
tAr; W,!i known t. residents Of This
r.:-i"n tht Utah j. "m "E.nyii>, kiu.--
dom. 1t seems Il paradox that one ut
the most enlightened nations Of ;l,.
earth should furnish the mass. "f recruits
FIR = community rr:lc,icing \ lra<,ly
lnil"'ty-: but rs the most aI.jcct poverty
IL found in the nli.l.t Of e,,orn,m,s
wealth. $" is the gro>s..~t ignorance 8
cOllts,lnitant Of the highest ..iv;l;x.t;,,