The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-06-17
SEM. WEEKLY no)eUER.
SATURDAY, JUNE II. 1859.

1EJVVJ.W6EAY I'LL 81.
SATURDAY. JUNE II, 1852.
The Demo rats Of Illinois will hold
their State Convention September It'll.
Michael Davitt will b in Troy, New
Yo.k, on the Fourth Of July 1t the Fen.
tival Of the Amalgamated Land League.
President Arthur has approved the
sentence OF the Court martial In the ease
Of Lieut.. Flipper. This lets the colored
defaulter out of the service Of the United
States. 1t IL now In order to mete out
justice to the white thieves who have
plundered the Government. "1.et no
guilty man escape"
With very few exceptions the press Ut
the country dcnOunce President Ar
thurs appointments "f members III the
Tariff Commission N representatives at
highly protected Interests. 1t ~cn's
the object of the Republicans il {" stavc
Uff all tariff r.visi"rs t"r the next tw"
years, and with the a'r~i.lcnt's aid they
will suerrxsl. lie splx'ar* I" l'c willing
to extend that all.
The sporting fraternity will hear with
regret shat Hanl"n has the typhoid
fever amd cannot ~ int" training for. ut
least. two months. 1t II thought ny
son,e that R.xs will claim the stake
money already put w and which Han
lon forfxits by reason Of his not (,eiDg
able to row ut the time specified. should
he do 20, he will forfeit the respect Of
Ill Es,r-minded men.
The New York Press says: 1.-THE Re-
publicsns will make an effort 70 secure
the pardon Of ex- Governor Moses. They
want to use him in South Carolina to
regenerate the party In that State pre-
paratory to the coming Congressional
election" We have thought all along
the Republicans would conclude they
made mistake in permitting Noses to
be sent to the peniteutiary. They have
use for such men % be and Dorsey.
The officers in the New York Custom
House have been served with notice by
the Republican Congressional Commit
tee that they are expected this year to
contribute per cent. Of their salaries to
the election fund and - prompt 10
Spouse is requested" In view Of the
result Of the exposure and punishment
Of General Curtis for collecting such
levies, It is thought the responses will
be very slow. But they will b paid al
the same.
The Massachusetts, Legislature, dur
ing the session just ended, passed . bill
to prevent the adulteration Of food and
drugs. The bill authorizes the expen-
diture Of 8, 90 annually to enforce IT.
provisions, and provides that the term
flood, }" ~ used In the act, shall include
every article used for food or drink by
man. The descendants Of the old Puri-
tans are determined to have pure artir
cle of whiskey II legislation will pro-
cure It.
T1s IL the WY the Chicago Times
tells the story:
In 1878 tho country, after . long and
dismal period Of depression, advanced
r1pidly toward prosperity. Crops were
good, railroads were busy, industry BE-
came active, commerce revived. Il was
. gratifying situation, tor which pi0uD
men thanked God. John Sh :rman,
however, mounted the stump In Ohio.
and calling attention to tho tide Of pros
pefity, exclaimed: THANK the Repub-
lean party 1t h ill their doing" The
times are changing. Crops have been
short. Strikes and 10ck0uts are becom-
ux general. The price Of food 10 enor-
nous. A shudder Of apprehension n
seinG through the commercial and in
t:tal world. There are unmigtaka-
Indications Of hard times. And
.:ly will b heard upon the stump
\ - Of that mountebank, John
\ >, exclaiming: "D-n these
eH =! You zee what they have
mooaA ~ the country"
'eaxns~ Patch says Lieut.. Danen-
\ late q veeived information by
wer has j. utsk to the el1ect that
ID from AfA 'neer Neville giving
tsss frs0 Eee hiding Of . bodies
rticulan q theA md his men have
Lieut.. DeLonS 'er from the Lena
Iohed there BY eoul. ,dum found ON
IT.. BY . memoes. ,dy, and bear
eutenant DeLong's % ned that four
Z date Oct. 10, It wasls a and t,,.t
the Marty were then de- ..i vould
other w,s dying. Fromtt. d in the
near the doomed men linger. oom.
eseuce Of their dead and dytA ,er,n.
des with the dread certainty hoN ,ov
n them that they must soon fGl ~.
. .,en can describe the terrible suA
Z which they must have endured
nd all this sacl i1ice Of the lives OF he
Il men was made in the name <of sct- '
|ce.
The Senate has pe ssed the bill con-
,llipg the payment Of State taxes On
nd ersc ted to the several Psciec rail-
r,, l,sl1 1,>a ,,r,no tn the HOODe