The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1885-04-15
NEWS.

Nevada IS beginning 10 enforce u0f
compulsory school law.
Ex-Secretary Frelipghuysen is dy-
ing, at his home in Newark. N. J.
The business portion of Lees Sum-
nit, in Missouri, was burned yester-
day afternoon. Loss, 100000.
Georgetown, Colorado, is about to
begin a war on gamblers. But then
there's nothing left of Georgetown.
A post norton examination of the
chilu who died at Cleveland, Ohio,
on Saturday, with symptoms of chol-
era, showed that it died of collie.
The Cleveland administration will
Keep cattle mel and boomers of the
Oklohama country, because it be-
longs to the Indians by treaty, u
good faith.
Scatter-Lip Sal, an Idaho Springs,
Colorado. prostitute, attempted to pro-
ceed to eternity by the morphine
route. The little stomach pump
saved her.
Colorado's Commissioner to the
New Orleans Exposition is q blath-
ersKite and q fraud, named Sickles.
He is now charged with being short
S., OG0 in his accounts.
d. S. Grimes, a Colorado exhibitor
at the New Orleans fair. having
financial difficulties with the COM
missioner from that State, took 4
hatchet and demolished the exhibit
from that State. He is now under
arrest.
Commander-iu-chief KountZ, of
the Grand Army of the Republic,
made an official visit to the Depart
ment of Colorado on Saturday. A
reception and campfire were given in
honor Of the event at the Stale armory
in Denver.
Col. McCauley, commandment Of
the United States marine corps, yes
terday received the following telt-
gram from Colonel Haywood, dated
Panama, April 3: Transit opened
by the marine battalion, in camp at
Panama Station. All well.'
A basis of peace was yesterday ac-
cepted by San Salvador and Guate-
mala. Hostilities have ceased.
General amnesty has e e proclaimed
and await the approval of the allies.
Observation-Disclosures will meet in Ac-
agatha to arrange the definite treaty
Of peace.
George Bunch, a w~ell-knOwn
sporting man, died in San Antonio.
Texas, On the 80, inst. of c%onsulnp-
ton. He had been il! a long time.
His last moments %ere made happy
by the woman who bore his name,
George Bunch, ard who is q mem
Der of the Denver demi monde. She
Joined him in Texas just before his
death and gave him decent burial.
A treaty of peace hes been signed
between the governments of San Sal
vador and Honduras. The latter Re-
| public has joined the alliance against
Guatemala. The armies of San Sal
vador and her allies are advancing
on the city of Guatemala from various
points and are everywhere welcomed
by the %populace. Many Of the dis
banded Guatemalian troops are join
ing the allied forces.
The President made the following
! appointments yesterday: TO be Con-
! suls Of the United States, Charles L.
Russell, of Connecticut, to Liverpool,
England; A. Halter Gross, Pennsyl-
vanio, at Athens, Greece; VIM. w.
Long, Texas, at Hamburg, Germany;
Henri Vignand, Louisiana, Secretary
Of Legation Of the United States, at
| Paris ; Augustus Jay, New York,
second secretary Of the Legation.
The five-story stone building Nos.
SO to 50 Wabash avenue, Chicago,
burned yesterday morning. The
building was occupied by i've firms,
as follows: Smith & Patterson, pho
tographers' supplies Mclean Il Ret
tener, hardware; Dean, Foster Il
Downey, drUgg sts and sundrles;
| .5chutt Il Co., toys: Lowenthal,
Kaufman & Co.. toDacconists. The
loss is almost total, fully 100000;
ipcuranoa nearly eoual-