The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1882-02-17

his home at Saffron Waklen. Sussex, Eng
land. He enlisted In the Northwest Mounted
Police service and came to Fort Walsh last
spring. He was soon discharged for disabil-
ity and has been in Benton ever since.
John Pelletier, of Helena, was ON the 18th
inst. married to Madam Mandau, Of Butte.
The two had been engaged to be married a
number of years ago in the east, but he had
come to the mountains and the lady had af-
terward married another. Her husband died
about two years ago, and when he heard OF
it Mr.. Pelletier renewed correspondence
with her, of which last Saturdays ceremony
was the happy result.
1t will be agains. the game law after March
LIST to shoot pheasant, fool-hen, grouse, prai-
rie chickens, quail or partridge. This law
will be in force until the LIST of August.
Section of the game law also says "that
the possession of the dead bodies, or any
part thereof, Of any animals or birds men,
toned in this act, by any person or persons,
shall be taken as prind Jdcie evidence that
such person or persons are guilty of killing
the same"
R.. d. Owen, who was kidnapped at Glen
dive last fall and taken to Michigan by offic-
ers unfinished with proper papers, is again
back to Glendive. A full statement Of the
case has been forwarded by the Governor to
District Attorney Armstrong, who will pro-
coed against the offenders. The Custer
county grand jury will doubtless find an liz
dictment against them, and If so, requisi-
ton will be issued for their delivery to the
authorities Of Montana. and they will be
proceeded against for kidnapping.
G. w. Savage, Of Miles City, has revoked
the assignment given to Alex. Harding as
assignee of the firm of A. N. Nininger &
Company, and has taken possession Of the
store. The Yellowstone Journal says Hard
ing was requested to deliver the combination
and keys of the safe up, which he refused to
do, whereupon the safe was drilled and about
5000 secured. 1t Is believed that Harding
has about $4,000 of the receipts deposited,
but where he refuses to divulge. What the
outcome will be is difficult to predict.
Among the estimates of appropriations re-
quired by the various departments to COM
plete the service of the fiscal year ending
June 80, 1882, are as follows: $3.50, amount
required for payment OF Montana volunteers
for service in the war with the Nez Perces
Indians in 1877, as reported by Colonel John
Gibbon, 7th infantry; $3.50, amount required
to pay for horses and arms lost in the service
of the United States in the same war, as re-
ported by Col. T. II. Ruger, 18th infantry,
commanding the District of Montana.
A New York dispatch of the 7th inst. says:
"Mrs. Blacknore, known in theatrical cir
cles as Miss Eliza Newton, died at Bellevue
hospital this morning. She was removed to
the hospital January 14th, suffering from
cirrhosis of the liver. Miss Newton was
born in 1847 in Dumfries, Scotland. Her
father, John Newton, was well known as
principal comedian in English theatres,
and her grandfather was manager of several
English theatres. She made her debut when
only child" The deceased visited Mon
tana two years ago and was for short time
member of the Sawtelle troupe.