The Dillon tribune., 1882-01-21

We ~, are coming" tmmortalized in verse. |
oied al. at his home Monday morning after
lingering Illness from consumption.
The Reno 1osynal asserts that "the
Morinons are seeking to control the whole
intertor Basin " colonization and nothing
would suit them better than this proposed |
division. We don't want It," Of course
you don't but the Mormons do. "I'm |
SICK! send for Maginnis," said George O., |
and straightway the Montana Delegate pro- |
ceeded to evolve the above brilliant plan.
MANY Of the Senator'S, who have proba
oly tailed to secure a Spencerian Education, |
are now clamoring for private secretaries
at Uncle Sans expense. The measure
providing for this little luxury is in a fair
way to pass the Senate, but as it does no.
provide tor the wants Of the members
of the House, that body . will not
ne hkely 10 provide the necessary ap.
preparation topay the quill-drivers.
The annual production Of the precious
metals in the States and Territories west
1T the Missouri river, including British
Columbia and receipts at San Francisco
from the west coast Of Mexico, reported to
Wells, Fargo & Co., were: Gold $3i ,S69.-
an increase In silver and decrease in gold.
orado and Arizona an increase.
In compliance with resolution Of the
Senate the Postmaster General has fur
ntshed tabulated statement OF the number
Of clerks In his department and to what
state accredited. The list has been com
piled, and contains ar, names. OF these
three are from Colorado, two from Oregon
and three from California. The District Of
Columbia has Sc; MARYLAND. a.: New
York, IS; Pennsylvania, 36 and vir.
ginia 80.
On Saturday night, Fleta, the 17.vear-
old daughter Of Colonel l.. O. Gillespie.
living near Lodi. San Joaquin county, was
shot in the neck by Thomas 1.vden. The
wound Is probably fatal The assassin fired
through window. The body of Lvtier
was found the next morning in l,avstack.
he having committed suicide. He had
been employed on the farm bv Gillespie,
but was discharged on account Of pressing
his attentions upon Miss Gillespie.
The United States steamer Yantic, now
| at Kingston, Jamaica. has been ordered bv
telegraph to Aspinwall for the better nro-
lection Of American Interests Mt that place
and to remain until the arrival Of the
United States steamer Vandalia. which Is
also on her way to Aspinwall. The future
movements Of the two vessels will he de-
termfncd by the result Of the disturbances
| which Is reported to have arisen among the
laborers on the canal near Aspinwall.
The Egyptian situation Is becoming very
grave. Pasliament refuses to surrender the
right of voting the budget. The program.
me Of Parliament clashes with that Of the
Khedive and Cheril Pas',a. the Prime MIN.
| ST.. s,> ,N% ~.
Ci,eril Pasha will reign. The An'tlo.
French note has not overawed the National
party. The policy Of ENGLAND and France
Ia anxiouslv awaited Prrcipitate' actior
might produce actual danger.
Frank Simons, was found dead on N.
floor Of his store on 40 West Fifih stt%...
Kansas City, Monday morning. with twr
terrible gasles in his back and head, ant
an AK living near with the butt end covered
with blood Si,nons had considerable
money. and from appearances he was NAL:
irg loan when killed. His MONEY was
gone. Suspicion falls on Fitz'naur;''.'. alias
Wild Jack, as he had qnarreles' with Sim
ons.
An attempt to spread s,nal-rox through
the mails was reported to tn, rostal author
: tiles at Richmond. Ind, Friday. An I'M
dated and unsigned letter. rost,narked Gin
cinnati, was received hv a farmer at Lynn
an office so miles north Of the citv. Il
which two smallpox scabs were enclosed
The letter read: ~ have sent Won small
pox; 60 home and die" The letter wa
. Immediately burned, md the only clue Il
the perpetrators was thus DESTROYED. h,,
, the best detectives in the country will h
+ set to work on the case.
The following resolutions were unan
monsly adopted bv the Presbyterian min
. listers, at Milwaukee last Monday: w
recognize with grateful satisfaction the In
, creasing interest in the Mormon question
!. We acknowledge sense Of shame at tn
Y public humiliation the presence Of thi
l,olvgamous iniquitv has brought up,'n tn
Nation. We join in the general and indis
: nant protest against its further federation
: We heartily indorse the call for a publ
Z meeting In this CITY to give voice to tn
prevalent opinions and commend It to tn
e attention and attendance Of all. These res
u olrtinns were unanimously passed.
Five pcnitentiary convicts were browne
: In Fourch creek. five miles from 1.itt
r Rock, SATURDAY. afternoon. They had hee
\ at work cutting wood and were being take
:. to the stockade. Nine prisoners who wei
), wmking in gang were placed In fiat bo
r toned boa: to be taken across the bayo
When near the middle Of the stream so,n
of the occupants began rocking the bo'
:: and continued to do it until it sunk. carr,
;. ing nine men to the bottom. After sin'
: ing the boat the men came M. when to.
swan out. The rest were drowned; a
- though the guards mace every effort
save them
Informatio, has been received from
h se,ni-oflicial source that the Central Pacif
It will not build east to the Missouri rive
n but only to the Wyoming coal fields, an
:. send a branch from there south to the u
y ion Pacific line somewhere near Gree
n river, and take through passengers an
r. freight on there. !,
The same informant says that the Soutl
!. Pacific is making contracts for the tran
- portation of California wheat t" Englan
~ and New Orleans at the same rate as ";
= paid for the sea routes. Wheat cars vi
-, he fitted up to carry e,nigrants west and
n, fare OF $40 from Eastern points to Cal'fo
mia is promised.
y the Chamber OF Deputies the Go
al ernmcnt introduced a bill prescribin
ID regulators for the admission OF fo'eis
IN pork. 1t provides that pork must be a
n COMMANDED by certificates attesti"g that
W has been properly prepared and Is OF IT. Il
r.. description known as "iul'y cured. IT
~ ..;sc,,es are tn be issued at the place