The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1885-07-01
NEWS SUMMARY.

Germany has declared quarantine
against Spain.
Lord salisbury's cabinet has been con-
tirmed by the queen.
A large number ofcierks in the inter-
nal revenue department were fired this
week
1t is again reported that Gen. Gordon
is not dead but is held close prisoner
by the Mahdi.
The second edition of the New Orleans
exposition will open in November and
close in April 1886.
The greenbackers of Iowa are heartily
disposed towards uniting with the DEM
ocrats on state ticket.
There are rumors that the United
States government will again be called
upon to regulate affairs at Panama.
The London Standard says the new
English cabinet comes to the people like
a square peg in round hole.
In the past eight years there has been
collected from internal revenue 81 ,O05,-
591, SOP, without cent being lost.
Mr.. Gladstone has agreed to refrain
from presenting abstract resolutions
calculated to embarrass the government.
The financial distress of the Mexican
government led to the announcement
that official salaries would be cut down
and railroad subsidies suspended.
The heat through Spain is intense and
the cholera increases its ravages. In the
infected cities dead wagons are constantly
on the street and many are buried with
out cofining.
John Mccullough returned from
Philadelphia. His friends say he Is
growing worse so rapidly that you can
notice day by day the increased weak
ness of his mind.
A bureau of the North Central and
South American exposition to be opened
at the new exposition at New Orleans in
the fall has been established at Wash
ington.
The investigation of the bureau of
equipment in the navy department is
reported to have already discovered
Irregularities that will prove summers
when made public.
Senator Ingalls, received a telegram
from the governor of Kansas saying an
incursion by the Cheyennes similar to
that of 1881, is apprehended and that
great uneasiness prevails.
1t is thought the chief charge against
Director. of the Mint Burchard on which
his resignation was asked is that he did
not makehis monthly purchase of bullion
for silver coinage as low as he might
have done.
The Marquis of Salisbury has TELEGRAPH
he'd Gen. Lord Wolseley in Egypt that he
is in full sympathy with his views
regarding the withdrawal of the British
troops from the Soudan. The marquis
adds however that the government is
unable for various reasons to continue
the expedition.
Congressman Samuel J. Randall says
he is in no hurry to have a change in
the relationship of his district as it is
wished to make sure of the man before
having a new appointment and not get
one who might steal 100000 in a short
time.
Acting Pension Commissioner Mclean
saw mention in paper of women
was long time ago filed an application for
a pension being severely burned and in
twenty minutes had investigated the case
and forwarded the back money to her
relief.
Vice President Hendricks was BAN
quoted in Boston yesterday by the Bay
State club. He said in speech that
reform meant placing trustworthy capa-
BILE men at the head ofthe different de-
partments of the country's government
and holding them responsible. Mr..
Hendricks thought everything was going
all right.
The settlers of the Winnebago and
Crow Greek reservation who have been
hoping that they would be permitted to
remain on the lands taken are badly
broken up over the recent declaration of
the president that they must yacate. A
general meeting will probably be held |
in Chicago in August on the matter.
Red Cloud writes from the Pine Ridge |
agency that the government has so taken
on the request of his people
or farmers toinstruct thenin agriculture |
hat three men have been sent out who
never were on farm in their lives and
an not speak.the Indian language. Their
luties consist of sitting around and
drawing their pay.
A dispatch from Bombay says: Rumors
re in circulation here that the arrest
" the Russians ofthe clerk of the British
Jonsul at Resha Aersia while bearer of
note from the Consul to the Russian
at Saraths was deliberately
esigned and carefully planned affair on
he part of the Russians. The arrest
xcites good deal of indignation in
ertain quarters.
The Northern Pacific Coal company