The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-10-15
DAY DISPATCHES

niiTSBURG, Oct. 10-When the trai
Ioiled into the depot at Piftshn,
o thls evening fully 10000 neonIe wit
= Drass bands. had gathered r. wnlcon1 "ro
3 a"d nuIier: Ihe distinguished vlsite
ta tnt party were Immediately drive
a 49, ~ .ne MonoDgahela House, whel
= .ney took supper. After this the
proceeded to the place of meeting q
! H1oerty street, at the junction =
= "9od street and Sixth Avenue.
Long before 8 o'clock the streets i
Inc vicinity OF the Pennsylvania ban
building steps, from which the ar
dresses were to be made, were crowf
ed, and when Gen. Butler arrived tn
multitude had grown to immens
proportions, and not less than 2OM
TO 25,OO people We're present. II wa
a remarkable meeting, and so far q
numbers are concerned. has neve
eeen excelled in this city. Shortly be
lore . o'clock Butler was introduced
amid great enthusiasm and deafenin
chears: When order was restored h
Degan his address and spoke for tw
hours. After thanking the assem-
D!age Tor the demonstration. he spok
OF inc great distress in this city. an,
SAID the depression was caused by Al
unequal division between labor an,
capital. He went before the Chicag,
convention and asked them to NJ
such plank in the platform as woult
get an equal division for labor AM
capital, but they wouldn't do it.
AT this point fire works were ex
ploded from the top of the bank build
ing, evidently by persons not con
nected with the demonstration. But
Ter demanded that they be stopped
"You had enough fireworks here te;
years ago. said he, land if it is moi
stopped l will lead you to stop it. We
have lights. We are in the public
streets, free for everybody, and I will
not allow any banker or capitalist ia
interfere with it,"
Continuing, he said there was a
difficulty behind, which affects this
city particularly. "YOu thlnk,' said
he, "that the tariff IS going to do
everything, yet the southern dig
archy controls all the negro labor of
the south. They have better iron in
the mines OF Georgia than here, and
by the labOrers there working at half
price, they are enabled toget ahead Of
you. The negro works for half pay
because he cannot protect himself.
1t took war to free the slaves. One
the like of which was never known.
1t filled the land with blood. But our
cause is greater than that OF the abol-
ltlOnlSts. 1t is intended to free 49,
100000 of wOrkingmen; and if it can
not be done by the ballot, as sure as
God reigns and our cause is just, so
shall He punish this land again by
red-handed war, by freeing the white
race. l hope that may not come"
Butler then arraigned the republi-
can and democratic parties and called
on voters to join the peoples party,
and urged that they stand together
and thus hold the balance of power
and form new party.
CINCINNATI, OF. 1O.-Ex- Senator
Hendricks reached here to-day, and
WAS driven to his hotel without any
parade or ceremony. in the after
noon he took drive through the
suburbs ard received calls, but made
no address. Senator Bayard, Of Della
ware, Judge Thurman and Gen. Rose
Grams are also in the city, to attend
meeting to night. Senator Bayard
visited the chamber of commerce and
made a short speech to the effect that
he found in public life great help
from the business education he re-
ceived in early life.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1O,-The OctO-
Der returns of ccrn average a higher
than in the past five years,
but not so high as IN any of the re-
markahle corn years from 1875 to 1879
inclusive. The general average is g3,
which is nearly an average OF
any series of ten years. and the indi-
cations are about 26 bushels per acre.
TORONTO, Oct. lob. Osterhout, a
divinity student in Victoria college.
Is sarrested charged with
stealing a $1,000 Canadian Pacific
bond from Alloway Il Champlou's
private banking office, Winnipeg,
while there short time agO purchas-
ing land for his brother.
+ PARIS, Oct. lola -Libeyte urges |
upon the government the necessity OF
sending relnfOrcements to Tonquin,
stating that Notwithstanding the vic
tories of the French, tEey are suffer-
ing daily reduction In numbers,
while the Chinese losses can be in
definitely replaced; China, where life |
is held cheap, must otherwise pre-
vail. 1t is evident that 4 large and
costly French army must be dis
patched to save the remnant OF tine
French forces there before it is too
ate.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1O.-The presi-
lent has recognized Henry Davidson
W alker as British consular agent for
Eureka, Arcata and HOOkton, Callfor-
Tia: also Felice Labide, consul to the
United States from Mexico, at Aubu-
luerque, New Mexico.
TOLEDO, Oct. 1O.-The liquor party
lere was completely crushed by sig
lal defeats yesterday in Sandusky
md Scioto counties. The feeling is
,rOwing here that if the Scott act
we're submitted, it would be carried
" large majority.
LOUISVILLE, Oct. 1O.--A courier
Journal Bardstown special says: In
ormation is received of the killing
f Glenn Funk by Dr. L. D. Williams.
n Washington county. Williams had
FUNK discharged from the revenue
ervice for non-payment of a bill: |
funk met Williams on the road aud
eized his horses bride. Williams
rev a pistol and fired, killing him
instantly.
MARsE1LLEs, Oct. 1O.-The ravages
f cholera in this city are nearly over.
70 deaths occurred to-day.
CRAcow, Oct. 1o.-The Jews Ritter
nd Strochlenski, charged with the
murder of a Christian girl under the
most revolving circumstances, several
months ago, are found guilty ana
to death.
LONDON, Oct. 10.-lnstructlons
ave been forwarded to General VOL
eley to have the intelligence bureau
q Egypt supervise all the telegraphlc
dispatches Of correspondents OF news,
,apers. The general is given full
,owers of censorship.
The report is current in court cir