The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1882-02-25

B. r. Lands.
1t n now evident that there will soon
Pc . stir TN Congress on this subject. The
Northern Pacific Railroad people have
planted their lobby on the ground and
show considerable nervousness on the IL.
sue. The Judiciary Committee Of both
houses have the whole subject under con.
and It is intimated by promi
nent members thereof that they Intend to
see the Governments interests protected
at all hazards In this relation.
Horrible Batchery.
A dispatch from Buenos Ayere, dated
January 34th, says: Particulars have been
received here Of the massacre Of the inhab.
ttants at Pisco by Peruvian soldiers. Col.
onel Mas, with Goo troops from lea, At.
tackled Villawacencio, routed him, and with
the aid Of his men proceeded to roo Pisco.
One thousand pipes were distributed
among the men, who burned the houses
and murdered the inhabitants. Four hun.
dred foreigners attempting to reach the
place, were cut to pieces, 900 being killed
including the French Consul. The total
number Of victims 1000. It is said Colonel
Mas has since been shot by Garcia Calde.
ron's troops.
Another Anti.Polyg, Bill.
Senator Lapham introduced a bill on
Tuesday to amend the act establishing the
Territorial government Of Utah and change
the name to Altamount. The bill vests
executive power over the Territory In the
Government, appointed for four years, and
continues the present Governor until thu
end Of his term; disfranchises all persons
guilty Of bigamy and polygamv and makes
them Ineligible as Jurors or for auy Office
The bill requires the Legislature to repeal
viz ..;,.s '.u ,,.,.,dss a1s sor .hn e S1 ~ o.
and homeIess wives and children hv > erect.
inc house. ff,r them and 1evies taxes m m
therefor: aIso To compel malrs to ,,n,,or,
their children horn in poivoamv.
A Desert Land Blll.
A Washington dispatch dated Feb 2ot!,
SAYS: A bill was introduced by Represen.
tative Pecheco to amend the act to provide
for the sale Of desert lands in certain States
and Territories; provided, that It shall b.
lawful for anv citizen Of the United States
upon payment of twenty five cents per acre
to file q declaration under oath with tn.
Register and Receiver of the land distri..
in which any desert land is situated, and
that he intends to reclaim tract of deser,
land not exceeding one section by conduct
ing water uron the same within y perio,
of six years thereafter. Section three ol
the bill provides that persons who have
heretofore taken up lands under the "Des.
ert Act" and have failed to comply wAl
the terms of the law, and thereby forfeitet
their rights, shall have prior right of re
entry Of the same land BY paving again 2:
cents per acre, provided, application for re
entry shall be made within 90 davs after
the passage Of this Act.
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ociaSes w. Ae"tohs'
General Skobeloft, receiving some Ser
Wan students, said Russia had hithert;
been checked by certain foreign influence
namely that Of Germany. The sword, ht
sa'o, was tne onty means tne Noss'ans mac
M r'oong tnemse'veS on tne 'nIu'us. Ilt
ueG'1reu s sr tne s.rugs'e netwn t,'e oea'vs'
a"u 1ealo"s was lneN'.a"le "no "ou.
De iong, sangulnary ana terrio!e, Dut ina
INC o1laN Nes wou.u u'n'rp". oGnera' ONO
oolkon conc.uueu as n',Cws: S ~ any o"t
st.e.np.: 70 "noIss' .ne o.aees ~, a.I" "'~e. 81
y ueae'es, tnank .:s nsasen y,1u wan no. ns
"lo,e y la.s So s use'aes we es.a' me-. "sa'l
o'' t'ae o"t.1e 'e,u s.aG oy slHe "s' .':.h .ns
eo'n.nu'' c, roc. ~ q" .0:srH'eM n w"n s ueIl
oAu.cNon Mno - now .:..' -, .s nc cse.
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nun ~, ss."e.s " M"e , Hs sss s:,; I. "'i' Sn;'
~ ms famous sPecen. NY pos''.on' sa'
,ne oe"s.a'. rs an lnoeE'enoen. .: ose. .,
care " noth,ng ao a for the rest " Yss % " did T sa,
that Germany was common enemy, AM
repeat it. ! believe that safety lies in tn
union OF Scalves and Francs. The Euro
pean balance of power must be reestab'isi'
ed, or there will soon be only one power
GERMANY" The General also told the In
terviewer that he had come to Paris entire
~ OF his own accord ana that lar from oe
shin M named after him as 4 signal mark q
favor.
Aladdin 0Nt:one.
The Deseret Nczrs in soeakine of Il,
death of Elizabeth a. Whitney saws:
"She was desiynated in the early davs c
the Church. "the sweet son..trcss OF Zion,
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