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New York City Statistics.

NEW YORK, Jan. 2.-During 1884 there
were 226 suicides In New York City against
161 the year before. The victims ranged
from 10 to 80 years old, sixty Of them being
between 80 and 40 years; 90 shot themselves,
A died by hanging, 10 by cuts or stsbs, Is
were drowned, and II jumped from windows
or other high place. Seventy-fve Of that
number were Germans, Notwithstanding that
the total foreign population of the city Is but
. triAe more than one third Of the whole, and
there are more Irish that Germans. The
native born population furnished 81 suicides
Irish, %.
The 500 letter carriers Of this city distribu-
ted 100000 letters and cards during the last
day Of the old year. This years holiday
business, Is whole, has been the heaviest in
the history of the Office. Between noon and
midnight Of Dec. oath seven tens Of small
matter were sent from the general sffice for
local delivery.
The transactions of the Clearing House
during 1884 were $50, 457, 732,5s3 against
S3s,90s, 97s,95s In 1888. The business Of
the Stock Exchange was equal to that Of
1883. The par value Of State and railroad
bonds dealt In was one-third larger than In
1883. At the Produce Exchange thsre were
sold on call from January LIST TO December
1ss 1884 thousand bushels Of wheat and 49,
ATT thousand bushels Of corn. This repre-
ssnts only IN infinitsssinal part Of the total
transactions, - by far the mass Of the trsd-
Ing il done of the calls. The total margins
deposited TO secure option contracts amount
cd to s26, 9OO, 1852.
The business Of the OIL Exchange was i'm
msnss. The New York Petroleum Ex-
change and Stock Board dealt In 2,39S, s76
thousand barrels. Al the Oil City Exchange
the transactions were (lacking three days)
2y31o,7 37 thousand barrels; ct Bradford l.
629, 450 thousand barrels; at Pittsburg, l.
3Sl, 97S, 900 barrels. The total 1t all four
exchanges b 7,720, los thousand barrels.
Last year $500 dead horses, 1900 dead
cats, and ons monkey, were found in the
streets. Thirty.nvs thousand and forty. -four
deaths were reported at the Health Depart
nsas. Permits we're granted for 6Sl wooden
cigar store Indians, and 400 barber poles.
There we're 2,4O1, fires involving loss Of
43,5e0, 1000. Plans Of 1890 building to csst
al ,000, 600 we're filed with the Building De-
Dartmeat. The hoard Of Excise issued |, 1855
tlGonoo0.
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TELEGRAMS IN BRIEF.

BERLIN, February s.,-Bismarck is again
i'll and was ordered to leave Berlin fer re-
pose.
LONDON, Feb. S.-A feet of Turkish vessels
have been ordered to be prepared for sea
within q month.
MILWAUKEE, Feb is. 8. Merrill, Mana
ger of the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
Railway, died to-day.
LONDON, Feb. 8.-Prayers were offered in
all the English churches to-day for the safety
of Gen. Gordon and the British expedition.
The Senate confirmed the following nomi-
nations on the 9Th inst James A. Mcknight
Of Salt Lake, consul to st. Helena; John w.
Green, postmaster ut Los Angeles, Cal.
The sculling match at Sydney, New South
Wales, February 7th, between Hanlsn and
Clifford, was won by Hanlon by six lengths.
Beth men were in excellent condition. An
enormous crowd witnessed the contest.
NEW YORK, Feb. Assistant Bishop Pot
ter has consented to have Rev. Hebsr New
ton presented for trial. Counsel for the pre-
senters are busily engaged in preparing the
necessary papers, which will be ready next
week.
DUBLIN, Feb. 6.-The attempt to shoot
Rosa has already ceased to be talked about
here. People in Ireland have been used to
such strong doses Of sensation that they pay
little attention to the flesh wound Of man
who is looked upon as fraud.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, February 7-Hocking
Valley has been greatly excited tonight ever
rumors of concerted attack by the strikers.
Over 400 shots were fred In the neighbor-
hood of JACKSONVILLE and Buchtsl about 10
o'clock, but no attack was made. Patrol
trains drove the strikers off.
BRAZIL, Ind, Feb. 10.-A terrible accident
occurred In the rolling mill at $50 this morn
ing. Tie boiler exploded, 'burying four men
under the ruins Of the pudding furnaces and
killing two others. Fifteen are seriously in
cured, and some will die. The four men
buried under the furnace were all taken out
dead.
NEW YORK, Feb. 7.-Conant, the missing
editor of Harpers Weekly, has been heard Of.
On January 21st he met the proprietor Of the
Ocean Hotel, Coney Island, and borrowed
FIVE dollars on watch and chain. He signed
the receipt "T. p. Stearns." The handvrit-
ing is identified by a SON Of the missing m an.
NEwBURY, N. Y, Feb. THE fve-mile
skating contest on the Hudson at Windsor
this afternoon, between VIM. H. Whelpy, of
St. Johns, N. B., and Joseph Walsh, Of this
city, was won by Whslpy, whs made the dis
lance in the remarkable time of 10 minutes
and AZ seconds, beating the best fivs-mile
record.
BOISE CITY, I. T., Feb 5.-The bill for the
erection of capital building at Boise and an
Insane Asylum at Blackfoot passed both
houses of the legislature last night. Hon.
Geo. N. Crawford Of Bingham county gets
the credit of engineering the bill through.
Boise is ablaze with enthusiasm. Bells are
ringing, cannens firing and huge bendfres
are scattered over tho city.
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A LICENSE bill has been introduced In the
Minnesota Legislature providing for the
issue Of % permits 10 al such male adults
residents Of the state Is can prove to village
trustees, tswn supervisors or city aldermen
they are only moderate drinkers, and that
their families will not suffer through their
indulgence. Every resident who drinks In
asaloen or public place must have such .
permit, and infraction OF the law win be
punished by ans. a special committee has
recommended the passage Of the bill, which
10 regarded by its author - . practical soiu-
ton Of the liquor problem. Tho permits
are not transferable.
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NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
Benton is to have a Touring mill.

Benton is to have Touring mill.
Frank Shevallan died last week in Butte.
A polo club is being organized at Helena
Helena is to have street cars in the spring.
Joseph Lawler died in Billings on the 9th
inst.
Helena expects to have new telephon
company.
Choteau county sheep, 20 far, have win.
tered well.
Conflagrations in Helena are somewhat
scarce now days.
e. J. Curtis has been appointed Territorial
Secretary of Idaho.
Cnur d'Aleners predict another rush into
that country next spring.
Virginia City Democrats will celebrat
Clsveland's Inauguration day.
Montana has no exhibit of live stock at
the New Orleans Exposition.
1t is believed at Salt Lake that the Nor.
mons contemplate removal to Mexico.
Mcguire will open in the Marble Heart at
Mings Opera House, Helena, March 4th.
Ed. Sweet, Of Virginia City, has been ad.
judged insane and sent to Warm Springs.
Surveyors are at work on the railroad
branch from Helena up into the Ten Mile
district.
I. G. Power, who is in Washington, writes
that he thinks the Grow lease will net be-
confirmed.
OF the seventy-fve babies in this section
OF Montana there Is only one homely ONE
Dillon Tribune.
A Sun River resident has invented n per.
petual motion machine, and runs a grind
stone with it,
Several Montana mills are now producinc
as good grade Of -four as can be found in
the Eastern market.
At depth Of 80 feet, in the Pedo min..
Madison county, q sixtesn-inch bsdy Of $500
ere has been struck.
James Kirkpatrick has been removed N
postmaster at Dillon, and John Yse has
been appointed in his place.
George Bess, Of Madison Valley. was run
over few days age BY sled heavily loaded
with slabs, and received dangerous interna,
injuries.
The Idaho Legislature, ut its recent ses-
sien, removed the county seat Of shoshono
county from Pierce City to Murray, Cnur
dAlene mines.
Phil. Smell. Charles Tayler, and James
Gibson, Of Sun River, have decided to ioin
An expedition seen to start to New Guinea.
South America.
A revival Is in progress In the Salt Lake
Methodist Church, and even q psod manv
old dssd-in-the-shell Mormons are catching
on to salvation.
The Utah q Northern Railroad is assessed
S276. 10 in Beaverhead county, being littla
ever enc tenth Of the total assessed valuation
Of the county.
W. e. williams, Of Butte, assigned last
Thursday. His preferred creditors are
Bennett Bros, "A, $3.50, and Northv eatarr
Forwarding Co., S74390.
Lum Fung, Chinaman, and Sophia wal
ton. squaw, were married at Missoula on
evening, 3lst ult. This Ia ! nav
combination.
8. T. Hauser's new residence Il rapidlv An. |
preaching completion, and IL Ii expected
that the house win b. ready for occupancy
In absut two archaeological, sth.
A GENTLE boy At Salt Lake, afsw days aso. |
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TWENTY-NINTH DAY.

HELENA, Feb. Elm the Council this
morning, President Armstrong was absent,
and DR.. Mitchell was elected President pro
tenn.
Kennedy presented .
REMessTRAscE FROM BOOKSELLERS
In Helena, Butte, Bozsman and Deer Lodge
protesting against the change In school
books.
Fergus presented q petition signed BY 600
citizens OF Meagher county, asking for .
division Of Meagher county.
Forbis's bill to protect game was read first
and second time, and referred TO . special
committee consisting Of Kennedy, Greene,
and Buck.
Council bill No. "a, to amend section 155,
first division Of revised statutes, introduced
By Armstrong, relating TO the a1idavit in an
seton Of claim and delivery, was read third
time and passed.
Council bill No. SO, 70 amend the second
subdivision Of section I'll, third division Of
revised statut0, relating 70 demurrer to In
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1T 10 announced that the post-ofice Gem.
mittes Of the House Of Representatives will
report substitute for the bills pending be.
fore II relative 10 the reduction Of newspaper
postage from two to one cent Per pound,
The bill provides that publications Of sec.
ond-class, when sent by the publisher from
the Office Of publication TO bona Jfdc sub.
scriber,, or whom sent from news agent to
actual subscribers or other news agents,
shall be entitled to transmission through the
mail at ono cent per pound, such postage To
be prepaid.
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THOSE who think textbooks can be print.
cd and furnished cheaper By the Territory
than by those regularly engaged In the bust
ness, might read the following from the San
Francisco Chronicle Of the 9th with profit
There 10 good deal Of talk in Sacramento
about the will Of the people regarding free
text-books, but II must BE- borne In mind
that the issue wss mot squarsly presented
and that lying pretense was made that the
work could be done cheaper By the State
Than II could otherwise. Only four weeks
ago the Sacnmento railroad organ falsely
asserted that 100000 would b enough 70
commence with. Now $3.50 700 y demand
ed, and the probability II that tvice thaf
amount will be required, and then the 6tats
viii not have ~ good texf-books = thoss
pow In vogue"
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THE Secretary Of the Interior has recon-
mendsd to Congress that about seven mil.
lion acres of land included in the Blackfeet,
Fsrt Peck and Fort Belknap Indian reserva-
lions, Montana, be restored to the public
domain and opened to settlement, and that
tbe Indians DO paid 900 annually at each
agency for fifteen years.
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Cieveland's Cabinet.

NEW YORK, Feb. Gan interview with q
leading member Of the Democratic National
Committee leads to view the fact that Presi-
dent elect Cleveland will certainly appoint
Senator Jsnas, Of Louisiana, member Of his
cabinet, In Difference 70 the wishes Of the
members Of the committee, and the senti-
ments expressed In monster petition from
oil parts Of the South. Among those who
called on Cleveland this forenoon were Gov.
Carroll Of Maryland, SENATOR jonas, Mr..
Warner Of Ohio, Roswell +. Flower, ex-
Mayor Cooper, General sigel and Isaac Fl.
Hunter. The latter \ the colored orator
who advocated Cleveland's claims 70 the
Presidency On the stump ct the late election,
and he waited on Cleveland to urge his
claims TO be Minister TO Hayti. Senator
German called 10 perfect inaugural plans.
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NORTHERN PACIFIC TIME TABLE.
Hours Of Arrival mt Garrison.

From the Northern Pacific Time Table,
we give below the hours of arrival at Garrison.
Trains stop from five to fifteen minutes.
WESTWARD BOUND.
No. Pacific Express, LIST class-9:10 p. m.
West Bound Freight. 1850 p. m.
EASTWARD BOUND.
No. 2-Atlantic Express, LIST class. ..5:S g. m
East Bound Freight AGO q. IN
Freight trains carry passengers.
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ONE Of the transatlantic steamship line.
10 about TO issue tickets emitting passenger
TO merely lodging and convsyance-neals To
be charged Of tho end Of tho voyage. This
10 . concession to passengers susceptible to
sea-sickness.
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WHEN General Roger A. Pryor and hi,
wife introduced their daughter into Brook
lyn society few days ago, there were pres
snt William NJ. Evarts, Henry Ward
Beecher and General George B. McClsllan
Miss hall, daughter Of Rev. DR.. Charles
Hall, co-worker with Garrison and Phillips
against slavery, served tea from . solid ter
service and handed cups TO General McClsl.
Ian and his wife. presented BY the State
OF Virginia 10 Colonel Roger 4. Pryor fol
valorous Services In the Confederate Army
we're the words the ex-Union General read
on the silver. ~ can certify TO the vaiol
mentioned" he remarked, good humorsdly,
"Thsnk you, General, /" said Pryor, and the
two men shock hands.
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EASTERN bankers, backed by the Secretary
Of the Treasury, are making strenuous efforts
TO cause the suspension Of silver coinage.
They ascribe to the presence Of 20 much
silver, and the fear that 1t will soon be 1t .
discount, the fact that business does not
revive.
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THE friends Of the bill to admit Washing
ton Territory as State will press the msa-
sure for consideration In the Senate this
week. The probability is that the bill will
pass the Senate, but It is extremely doubtful
whether It will receive consideration In the
Hausa
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The War In China,

PARIS, Feb. 9-General Briere Deslile tel
egraphs the government as follows: "Friday
and Saturday we destroyed five forts belong
ing to the Chinese. The enemy had evacua-
ted them without fighting. In the forts we
found immense stores Of provisions, gun
powder and ammunition. We reconnoitered
twelve kilometers and found the Chinese
retreating rapidly toward Lang Song. Our
losses during the engagements were q killed
and 1872 wounded.
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LONDON, Feb. 8.-News from Gubat 10 to
the effect that the rebels are actively prepar-
Ing for another encsunter. Loopholss are
being made In the houses in Metemneh, and
tho rebel videttss maintain IN active lock-
ont, fearing British attack on ths town.
The recent convoy from Yahdul, when
three miles distant from that point, met .
thousand rsbsl cavalry and infantry. The
infantry were wsll shsllsd and sson dis
psnsd. The convoy IVES unhun.
Mahdl d drawing immenss supplies from
Neraw district.
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Willard Let Entirely Out.

PORTLAND, Ore, Feb. DAT meeting
Of the Oregon q California Railroad to-day
the following designations took place
Henry Willard, President; r. Koehler, Vice
President; George II. Andrews, Secretary.
The following were elected 10 Oil the vacan-
cies: Geo. n. Hopkinson, London, PrssI-
dent; Geo. II. Andrews, Portland, second
vics Presidsnt; and w. w. Brethertsn.
Portland. Secretary. Hopkinson represents
the London steckholders. This change lsts
Willard out Of the Last railway enterprise
With which his name has been connected.
Il Il noteworthy fact that the nDanc 81
trouble Of the Oregon q California under
Bea Holidays management nrst brought
Willard 70 OREGON.
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"CosscIoUs Of my innocence, and Of the
jnstice and righteousness Of my csse," is the
manly yet pathetic language Of Gen. Fitz
John Porter In his appeal TO President
Arthur for q review Of his case.
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THERE 10 . marked decrease Of vitupera
ton In Rosss's paper, the United Irishmen,
this week. No reference Is made to dyna
mite, and the usual call for subscription.
for dynamite Ia omitted.
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EUREKA, Cal, has notified all Cinnamon
that they must leave that city, and none are
allowed within It's limits.
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MANY advastsges are claimed for the
United States from the pending Mexican
treaty, which was ratified by the Senate last
summer.
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ArLKET Of Turkish war vessels are order
cd to prepare for sea within month. This
order Is interpreted to mean . fixed deter
minstion to oppose Itsly's sncroachnents
on the Red Sea.
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TELEGRAM Of the 18th says the Chinese
government intends to make the expulsion
of Chinese from Eureka, CAL, on the 7th
inst, an international matter, and to claim
indemnity from the United States.
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TIE prayers now being offered In the Eng
lish churches for the safety Of Gen. Gordon
arc less effective than . sufficient army
would have been month earlier.
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LIEUT.. GRIZZLY Is handled severely In
Lieut.. Kislingbury's diary, and will proba-
bly, have some trouble before the charges are
successfully refuted.
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The Chinese who were driven from Eu-
reks, CAL, arrived in San Franciscs, Feb.
9th. They numbered about one hundred.
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EOR SALE.

A fve-room cottage, cellar, woodshed.
barn and chicken house; every portion in
complete repair. Lot 65 by 1870 feet. Loca-
ton exceedingly choice and as desirable as
any In Deer Lodge. For particulars inquire
8l2tf of LANES RI MI
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JAMES H. MILLS. PUBLISHER.
ITALY 10 sending troops into ssudan.

Tr.pEN favors Gen. Francis Barlow Is
New York's representative In Clevslsnds
cabinet.
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disappointed over the absence Of reiaforce
mcnts and of Wellesley.
GORDON POSSIBLY ALIVE.

GORDON POSSIBLY ALIVE.
LONDON, Feb. THE Telegraph received
. dispatch from its special correspondent
at Abu Kru, on the Nile, not far from Me-
tsmneh. The dispatch was dated Feb. LIST,
and says: Col. Wilson's party states that
Khartoum fell January 9th. The river
banks above the sixth cataract are crowded
with Arabs. Mahdj, in letter calling on
our officers TO surrender, implies that Cor.
don Is alive.
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THE american Machinist has been inter.
viewing members Of Congress with the fol.
lowing result: New members-for protec.
tion, 70; reelected menbers--for projections,
80; total, 1877. As the whole number ei
members In the House 10 s25, . majority Of
nine for protection 10 already assured. No
doubt tho majority ID really much larger.
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EvARTs will be the next Senator from
New York, voorhees, from Indiana, Cameron
from Pennsylvania, and Jones from Nevada.
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st. Mary's Academy.
Deer LOdge. Montana ".

pooi uousu. munlaud l
Conducted BIT THE SISTERS OF CHARITY.
The Academic year is divided into two sessions Of
nve months each, beginning respectively on the nrst
ruary. -
TERMS:
Board and tuition per session, dncludiup
bed, bedding and washing. .$loo
y usic on piano, per session, extra. ...... 50
~ Ms 70. on organ .....,. 35
A1''o w guitar ....... 70
No extra charge for Vocal Music.
For Draining and Painting Extra Charges.
ID Plain and Ornamental Needle Work III
taught free of charge.
All Payments Mus. oe Made In Advance.
Pupils are required to bring all necessary
articles for the toilet
special rates for two or more of one family
amending the institution at the same time.
For further particulars apply to the
SISTER SUPERIOR.
In charge Of st. Marys academy,
oOu Deer Lodge, NJ. T
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TAH q NORTHERN TIME TABLE.
Taking Eject Dec. 1, 1884.

thine, 20 minutes faster than true meridian
time.
EXPRESS TRAIN. EXPRESS TRAIN.
North Bound. South Bound.
Lv. Ogden I040 n. m. Lv. Garrison 2.05 p. m
Lv. Butte 1925 n. IN. Ar. ID. Lodge 240 p. m
Ar. ID. l.. l2.45 p. m. Ar. Butte 4I55 p. m.
Ar. Gar'n 10 p. m. Ar. Ogden 800 p. m
AccoNMoDATIoS TRAINS.
South Bound. North Bound.
Ar. ID. Ldge II "a a. m. Lv. Butte 1890 a. m.
Ar. Butte $40 p. m. Ar. ID. Ldge 4.15 a. m.
Lv. Garrison 1870 am. Ar Garrison 5.15 am.
Accommodation train from Butte makes
close connection with East Bound Northern
Pacific Express.