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The Iiutaia OssFRIDAY 1tUSUNfIle AVJQ!iW?.~
OCr AGUWIrS.H tw "% & MIzt, New Yct 1rm Uk fldlut,
41 Park ho~w are the ole 090 2 IN OXTAh
I'(IST. for tbe Eastern 6taw. T. I AMUtto!, Fort Benton.Mlr. A. J. ENmI. Danmekt.3. M. FlslI. Sterliar. Hot Spring Distriet.IL W.Nl..ER 4; ALLYI1. 8&lver Bow.JAM};; SI UAlIT, Deer L~dge.Wv.Rl'1~? & Co.. Hell Gate.
IV. 1'. PARSONtS, Gallatin City.'r \N liO S (erttia ulch.
.Lo.. I'EtKY, Lincoln (inlcb..;v:l. ILtAl-l , iladersburg.k. It. HIAMIL.TON. Son River Crossing.Li. II. IIATHAAnWT. Higbhlsnd DistriaL.
:'..' 1 l l, Summit City.t;. (' J~,1~hcISlnlr kf.rtt.
Vt . t t NV. J., Nia. Reynolds' City, E'k. Creek.,;. ~ IIl.lIAMS. St. Louis. Mo.
I.. 1'. t`I'H.lt Sam Francisco. Cal.Ill \t.r Iltfr.ItI'a , Argeat..i. '~ & ('9.,t " & "bnrgh, Saoma.U irer Mines'A. 1'.t Y.%rOtT, (fr redrate nolet.i }t ̀ .- .lErIt, Meulder Valley.M' ,. I 4..'Yi kFl, 13-r Gulch and adiceut mimes.'I. C. Vi i motl.l', Butte City.;,1 ~. . )3 r. K, Beartown Y. T.i).+- In W ll'I-. Bozernrin City.
V rur. Tiht•'.lav'p I)aily.
trritaIl and d part•uest y WellsFa•.ro & Cuos (d•achas.
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C arrE. It 1 keeti Meit\hr l-'t k C tiretwn
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*<retI L.tltand 4
. .rrr.-- Iaj. 1Y. -1. ('u.-. .. :.O I -.'ton ultday aigLZ,
.. . . .0 •, • himself. tLotw'it-
-, .• ... ' Iy to large bandt
.., , ,r ,, :"•r I ., +• ,' tat e. o•L.
- thr tr-b, - t Indians, t,:
, -,, Lw,. 0 s. W ith the* .. '- . I.I' '1m . Io- 11a 1n the 4th of J!'y,
e. .. .• , .u''r, ab ut tlw a- th of last
. : been abit to meet tihe
- ;:" -h tby have bsea
S, i. •-,.- ..r. b1r littledaiubt
. .. ... y: t-at..ait-r b• c nuaLnmated will
.. . : rr1d "*. '-arty is next month.
.. .'u. .'4 rt-h w.':- bie4 prepa"r
" " . c" ,l.:l . .r.' tl t) r .• ir.r . became a:,
. -. " '' a I'ta C >.. lied beer
- , ; , :de, "' the Ind;,r
.a , t-. . t li'inrg t}heii fahrl-,out'
S:.' t bu.r. ate.. l'r::icipal anriazt. : tit. governmet
-:. '- r;i :n :i " habit ox introducing dL -.- ,.-'r. ;r L',if4 g o rich they irt-e
, . , " . . u~ -t.. .Le holm to exti r-
,, . r .. ' :. - -djep ru..t hal n -th• aI • e
., .," . :." .ataagts. t•at nearly cIie,. " " " :I, ! ..o tit' cC lu .iItiobrer
S .; u ' :.'i hLni to ke•t'cie-
. - ", .,!,iet of the cirou'a-
, .... L-•, u m Hay e'ompry,
.. "..... " .e a .t rna--mbered that'be
I .- r eivt-e Ir•on our gove-t-
-- !- w. i. them. Yaj.
t . " : n.- a •;eera• rule ' ry
..uily. an• he Ts-tu `..r hald " ch lees tronbie
.':, l~'l'+ien w nt the "white- nwear thel. rhe
iner eflrus. 'r that. aAe +i various, a :., tn ad. t.-a'ie. have bees and are to be
.,,'. " , L v tet " ',ace.! upon rsereations. and
. li'i" :,t" i4ae :t inter ,it'ae laws are st•itly-, r i :, jl, • , -- tL-.rg-er froni Indian diftirul-
-r t+" b'e at'pls, anden.
.L il:iA.Aiefreai a ~'wLt" i ir t:..,. _ relw'lun otret, reiulting in
l .-c. u.. astam, t.e elective peeeee off
t 'rav'.' kwi! out uis pendid .!s bkae!t nta: tray- ' iLand ted teeunerring Sfer Sol Star,WiV ttali3 turean oUw: a .f ue team with a bandioR.ug &k ir hruw .tir t!a? -opposition. The eote
.. far a-. Lt irtl froa. Lu.been very liht. 1a Mel-
. ia ].:'1l A .tes W.2' -cant ai.ojainst 24 -cast lest
ettr. vs i nc ude thev. v- of Last Caases Pre.uct. chi, a "ar deslomatisrd. and the seeotew of
crhickh su ea at the 2L.!saa Ieod ysaP Trye I em.eS at= claia haeW elected al theiroas-
:wiates. be: ip to the Iwour ii going S. pram the
,u-tuotong uC u? e v'ote bai'.ret .tbee cane'i :, du";-r atre tbei re. unaie- to . vTis dL`,t manna"-.u the crr-;s in the vicinit" we have impefeot
-enirrmn and ye t ihre as we-eceive them- In the
vai ey t w te-'p 'tX vales were cast aaaia .72 .ast
year. The- Lk ocmtsetmmZ~ of thw *5 vocr..R: ue( iin~i l J3-e I c..aiw a nwajorisj of abaft
ad "r, and a -nmjuriry Lr the entire Un ioniLahet.1t G Ienhqreta-tarion, 26 votes were east asS a
_" . s-natictne'.rity of E obtained. At Clazk's.i,.lyo'cZc' lth !tlacklg* read. 3L ve6.a wme
2:,v utwtwreeo au leave further jefinile>l'C-'. I .. mi'd cutes hed boen cast w to &c1, i j the aeurnuoo. ad i t'wae tU
e Iew c.ra:ic ti!ket was a!t That ftm/ out 2Su. A.I. ' ' were .a ;. hoaure, mach scraehiag of.ke:-. sa I t1:;:e.. the Republiosan seeaaI noa
e !ectji A r .'clock p. in. the D aeems
.. s a t T1"ri~: -caud jsmbady kept as. At.J tnoz:.! C *v the -n*tnbined veto o the upper and
r -. tecn 'was Zf3 tbe De-wrg claiming the~' t." fir the repular ticket. Although the
t '. n' . uci t!kieit)ia eetabli1eg' a Iar peeu att cr\.::.. tL putL. Were not opeed there At
t'" _..' \ t tolit. s sait the Rtdi g road, ere6--r-. mrjudo s ofthe leoiea to be bed.
..II .:tic:, n, voting took plae. Ak.-," " 1.:: ion was aes sit bet lihCI hetsa
s :_ t r:.t lr.-'rheae mew dclgspt: Ar.-trhea e sew dimg~ipu. ier ` xi.ey ar prs v i L a"e tesslee
* .. t t.r.r suppaed. bosidas.bdo as rash:i iLa.-t sanguine expected. Aafar peachaiia .dlac o ret. tbe graad. is !mil 5er?. en
vrP; lire s c >r Ab e PW.L :a.a -.4" 4els.ev.nry. nice f.- uf Vrawsl jays fum
" . t~ .:.u cents tw the pea. The olaLm below di.-'rvf. .:dau n.. ic uundi abet, ws 1l4 orne
ai. fl.r iC4M. It is r. 1 orted that tee dol--... bOn.o i4 3O tri sae y.n of it Lakei. J- !w jek e o Ieini *u I is tie le s d1is a a
Mr L. L. Lewisfires us he fellew6 t guss:
M.--r- 1V i!:rtw" s Cu or" working m a didvaa-'a- e tit , r:5*U. taut are) )et mak: as bP eleven
-11&re per day to ilhe toa. Lewis d Ce .- e so-n.:ar in rugiiii-et drain ditch owl obtaalsn cx-IF '::e..; I r. 'ct.. ia is tbuss;ht that. tIr a dismaag
fr..w turee tJ ire ,Isue. he grdsd is
S:..'r ai at.d u.st t:t of Last Cbacae gpleh be-I- lie ,..id is evenly dIrtalbMd eed
.:. "Ile. C;:sizinare e i jinj ge aely 0 4rpmoc r . "C'J-! T,-: twrcs hare bete staled, ae
d:vi~etary and use abart a wile booe iLi:e-.e i ts~.inaI euamtain between .eebeabed sad
an. : sT,, Londredl ues. and bet tw. staris.u.v 4e1A*tIE, t U b:.Cksu: ith shta sad uoa Ie
i x T'ows .-- Wea had the plespr. Jast* %,in I f IwmsI.5g Is :be mesenpollo 8AIeCren.r, the eb e ent ShabwWstf, eat tC ,
Lsrae " avidea!y appeeslais tb pd1t in and is aatlelpeesl~ of as eirlul4
next ywr Is over ban with a wdttl 1;;I Fthe allha UqsFlaas. W I , !
Raom Mo X, .- , Wletter was reede by .*'X 1hyear
Sasreet , Ar4 6 .,Fres X =*e--er eq was _ham.We is ses
tie. r ah hneb g p l s .msed swma*s_ Youar nee•r ntsM a ee mem q "
mre leekeA - 0as t lmu t mh mm beau we"hari I bea yeur wNems wai on the Tee*.Haveoo as - eviMse of a d tik it isttra. aTag * * *
The explasret of th is: " 1," es De~apy U.>. Marshal, a.ased as a wisess CeMte Wil.Hams, to appear i the U. & COeat i e em aoertal cawe. X gave him s hbm saddle st.rifle and serted him from ertms at 1tem the eve-ning of July 2S8. X bolfewed b the emeek feurhourns aer. He heard-of Willtmats botg passeJack lana's, ve mies out, all right. The metbeard of him is that be was hang witlt three mlesof Bentou within the next frrty-Ight bourn. Bes-toa and vclaity has been an usually free from at-
frays the pweest 'season, and It Is mteforttate thata witnes saumm med beore. tme U. J. Court shouldbe one of the .rt vietims. We expet to ihavedefinite lator•dwion by next maid.
( TR•Ia s )O THE RsAu.RIAD.-The rail-road has now approached so asar us, that a mm-ber of trains are on their way to the preseat termi-nus of the l•on track, for the purpose of bringingfreight to4eleena. The trait of Mr. J. A. Brown,consatilq f twenty-four w ,goes. left here sm ltime %inee, for the town of Benton, Dakota, for thepurpose lo bringing goods from there, and wiUreach there about the .24 inst. On last Friday toe : ;trat df M sets. Btrret & Bamey. consisting ofthirteen waegus, startel. for the same place, for the 1per.pee of procuring a*tock of liqua• and genei t "1merchandise for this a•arket. The time oecapied iItv freight teams in going from here to the termi-r.us, i~ about six weeks. The usual price chargedf,,r freighting is ten rents per pound. \Ite mayI.era'on incidentlt!y, that the Po-r is to r.eive aIargte quantity of erC material over the rolte men-ti,ordl, upon the eto rilt yf which our •atrons may t'iek for still turther i•nmpro eu•ents in ,u-r ;Iap,-r.
t. wire are being stretched, which will eveutuai'yg'v-. Mflontana ta ur abundant Ieaa of t"eiE e ralphic
m,- utwlunicatirm wiab the East. The Weateru I •monr liegtraph C->. is 'tow putteg up a rew- set of lgeles,a,:lt runniug twi. new wires along the hlue. Iu tlhe
tUnion I'acidc Ie..nred. T'he iuhairnld Cunr;any
.tielt is pettinrtc up a line of rire over the same;round, awd in a.ivance to the track. l'his line isalres.ty e•impleter as far as Greeta Kiver. ant willreach Salt lake by the mitdle or latter part tf nexta.ooth. It wi'l thus be seen that this fall theep willb",. from 4al!t Irike to Otnaba, three lines of .t irewhere there •rv formerly but rem. Thbe Territo-rial l',-as will then be Iess annty~d by tie mno-s*yllabic seneu e-e wires d..n,' anti our bankersand butene.e tsr.n wi' be greatly benefited by theinCreaaed we'.- 'r citeD . (to leK ahic erorrunnui-
cation.
Yoirt:'-, Jiitui.--"I)oan londersto•,
etiturand p-tqtietr of the Alotwun Jo•wrnal. tmeit the ... etLably condtcteuld Xepuilib'an papers inMichairan, aes by :I. way, a brsther 'coul." in,tlher ltmet, will accept our tL•u•s for the very
I udhdeal,,c tir•lhpliment beetowed ulon td I'• sr,in a eeoentI sue. "Okl G(kory- is houam! to waretr:umphsaa:., ny dear "Di) , " wherever is Amerisansoil (o r.'wa fdag-staff to throw its fhldL to thebrease-tiC "lbars' are fast bheia "let down" [iMv:ana " f'ome out to the mosataias ~f you en-joy a sna~ of fresh air "tromn Iest.haud."
A ('r.LIl'r,(;.-From mthe Milwaukee.'•&,,S,'l we clip the folloring, concerning anu oldanid esttee•r•i friend: "C'ol. 8. hlutie., formerly of(;ie I'sp.A staff. called at ourultice yesterday., cnhis ay t.Lowisville. ki islands wi be glad i0kaw tias: he has on hi best ap• ar~e ce." Iouhad.settsr bring -our •orees sp p "e. -' p--id,"and by ith aid 1e your bueiaees tack. speedilyrealize a fortune.
(oUnR AT DIAMOND.--Judge Munscaleft for Dihnnond City yesterday morning, for thepsarpse ctfholding Cost these. It Is tought thatthe sessiaot will be a very shortene. asthe attorneysof 'Helema, who have eases to be tried there, haveutlted ina request to have them coatinued untilthe 1ab 6f September, oa ccoset of the excessivelybet weather.bet weath-e.
Bxo Bnrt('.-A large gold bstik,weigh-lg W62 ounces, and worth 4O 551.7J , .1 ooui, wraamelted.l Mr. F. Bev yewday. &A shipped
east oa Wells, Fure A (do'e oeueh. by MasersBahm & ,ib., B.akes..
PEsReS AL.C-OOl W Aur P. .ganders,the "war r'orse," started for Tkainam on Saturdaylast, ln ecwtpany with Capt. Nick Wall and CharleyLhler ..... BLo. I. Diem., Ea•g returned from .a•ery s •*esseful esavarli toot far the toer, oqSu•day,...-..Our frMed eSntb-ry, .of b e OrnCampbell .kde, left fer Beaten and the States, c••anday an•ernig. Ie aw not psopoe reurnieg.
From Wedo•sasyl daUly.LAst' CHAn cu Mrxws.--" "TI. ditanee
ends eeweantment.,, an he sa tt is that ar aei-ese are seestantly seeking tor-iateVli mes concern
lIg otber.cmpe, to tbs •er disregard of the rlehmimes wrbik they have at home. The g•l•k uponw-bisb "lessa Is situtes, is by .o. mesas workedout. ot only are MassY . Taylor, Tompeon &Cs. making enormoms roes, but other parties ardoing weU Messrs. Baker & Rrisbee, with somethirty4ve men employed, am .elestrug tip aboutone'kandrasounces per week. C. B. Huat's claimeitamed below the one meeiesed above, took outt~irt--eight einces of gold ar the week ending onattuas•y njkt last. They had tea m at workduaring the weak. One half the Unias Cosmpey'salch elaim, oonsisting of seven handied feet, ad
s-uated one. mile below the guisad of Mens. Tay.let. Thompson .& Co., was sold to Oilnames lstweek hr ._8a6). The pjest for puLttie a bed-raeek ome In Lest Chanoe gulde wil be revivedas oonoas CaL Trsett relates. The Coeisels .en-pected dhme Is a few dase. Mew Tayler,Thompspo •LCo. will pat In a &ame t•esghontthe whbee leagth of the guleh, if the wateromapey a do set do so. As a an of this
eteqrprse, it, s theeght that the Last Chelbe mineswill yield on ameant of gold equal to that which
has a•ltd, been•s-tke ou t.
Tng "ooa MAN'S JOY."-Feat, arentertaimsAdatthe e tsi saticipted rek this
exceedigly rlohlen ealoot this season be real-i.ed. A elo esakantion of the ore shows that itcotaolas sm ve o~t.n per esnt. of led,41ids alaqpe qasaity of o•pper, arseale aid atlemy, Iand t is thsouht that the presence of the bate met-als is seek prasportins may so lter•fre withthe poeses amalgamation, that it may beeeme
aecemry to mad to the States for the lateg tm-proved d es p~ ve meebt.ary. This may prob-ably es a dlay of a year the active wrleimtof tbe oae.
VrartoxA ITZ•e.-The folloiwiag fro~cthe LmeA r The Water mlpamy Is awelved is
debt sa eqests that pers s wi e tt te
Npay op wh the Colsetor lem vI mawteesinderoeem'. iwas compelled to ma", weaur....O.A_e4le ebsk be6* i )his bimes. lew Mewe -s - sd-d -- WI. ek almae fsom So-eSi mwser, ,s m .at th
see Ia
Vw 9 rl . SK. Bee, E iq., aewhe is as a W et ast le besaf e atn ueto
mgresa m ,m lmi M emada y ight. HeiLdam as amNis ~ll Ia la MualbUeS•imi.g Compa/ aemesd up o000 is bslUes -m
Friday lst, athe remtkds r poe thirty toes oreek fem the Hope lead. hree hudred toes of
a simlar quality is aready ee the posed, mad will
e be ersshed. Week upes the Remley & Begrher ledge is being ativelly prseested, sad rich
retarn from it are expoeted as soon as the crashing
of its rook shall be oommeooed.
AcCDENTS.--On Monday last BobbyZEwIg. aged tee or twelve year, was thrown from
the rear boot of the Overland stage near this city,
and had hisjaw brokee. Two an4 a half m•eths
-ge Mattle Bullard. about eighleen years of age,had his right thigh broken, but had so nearly re-
oow•red that be was walking our streets by the aid
of a es, dervig the latter part of kest week. On
Sauday l bhe was to be baptised by Professor
Campbell, but while walking into the water, hisSfoot slipped, and his thigh was again broken in theold place. Messrs. CGlick. & Maupin are at tending
both oftTe above parties. and they are doing well.
PBLVTR Bow.-Much activity is beingexhibited in the vicinity of Silver Bow with refrr-enceto the bringing in of ditches. fOne is abeet
being brought in from Basin creek a distance ofabout twenty miles, which will supply t'10 iuctes
of water to Rocker iill. one and a half mi ,. above
S•ilver Hbow Another ditch eleven and a ihalfSites in length. finr and a half miles of which has
been c.mpleted, is being brought from Brownu'"gulch and will supply 7?0 inches of water to Or,
Stino gulch, three miles south cf Silver Bow.
O-N Il•I 'ItA\R\Vl..-Mr. Savage re-turned, on Monday. frout ltouider ialley w•thasne Leaud.ul views of .eff-ra,n Crs<ing It,ul-der Il)i ide and other scner;'. IIH ib.ljnarte ,l .% o-
terday for the north in company wi'h: ;,)ov. Pollin-
ti IRASo IoPP'ERit,--.r. \ ille., the"iibht ir striker'" iufor.rtn us tlaa: duriug the lat.ter part of Li., w e.ek the gr,.lshap,,'ers zia.ild. a raidon alt La.ke and vih;ityv an I did miwiii .jiry t,,
iheerap~. It is re;'"p t.i th It th1 ,r.v cr.l, i. al-mlost totally destroye-d.
B1i: NUG(;ET.-(il Fricay last there,was landl in Zimmllnrl:nn's e-linl .,n ('anyol creek
a nagget weighing .ix and on-. r,:.tsrtr i!i'ees andi
valor dat $' 12.51.
t). K.--We learn that ('lay Thtnml.son
is, iu c,:n. ct:i n vU :th t!lher parti--i. i-ngraged ii.
is,,rking P. large oil i,.;n"g situiatrd in the ! we.t-
water c,,ntr), thirty fiv, mles hn- rtl .f" the .:
road between Larikme and a.!' S.ki. It is sal a
continual tlrealt. Hi ]Tlrge a a it'I l N .is '-"l
onesiating of .,il aid aa:tr. ni ,. 1d, ,. - ft. u,
tlii. sprizg.From Thbt*A.i - I)&i'y.
TIlE EIECTI"iN.-T'Jae returt cOtue
in ilowly. In Jefftersu s(Hlinty in) Rlepublicanti.-ket was run, and the e:t:in;i wal therefore ce-void of interest save as re.ar•'ed th.- ,luestio.l of itle loceation of the Coni.v teat. The last legir!la.
ture authirized the vute•- .d .Jeffer I. county t,ic~angie their conoty seat at the election jO-It hew
aot tbe subjet ofsaid chan.ge zave some little i•ie
:o the camlpairg. Th'le' .onlteitait+ fotr tlt, iins•
w-er Raldersbarg, Prickly I'ear and Fpjrinlrinti .sOfthe ;l5 vote seast atlt iadersbn rg :i7t were iorRsdershsurg. Lower Ilsu!l-ler ca.t i4, votes auli
*-uper Imlian t0 votes tfor thbe ame Ilar-. makung
T1 votes iu all. plringvwil, east Iti ,it her 171v.tes for heself. IUpper Ilo'lder 'est .•) votes ansit pper Indina 17 vI:es for Prtskly Pear, and :heaspirant of course voted for itselt. but not to asutlicient extent probably to , natls the votef forRederabsra. Ii as, therefore, pritmle. that after.forty dtays persons havion business to tran.atwith the ofeials tf Jetlers.r county will have fuprtrnel e Rl~ieerts rg for the perps•se r-atend-•ng to it. Dtamoed its eported to behe given amajority for the straiglt Democratic teiaket, *iuo.iacoln. Ie Washington gulch ont of 150U vslee
•mly eight were R.pbhl'cau. At ieartown, on anaverage vote of 10), the )emooratio majority wasforty-five. Oeo. . W. Brock, {epublicaa, receiving127 votes fbr the Cotncil against sixty-fire votesfor Walter B. Dane Democrat At ReyneodsCity lu5 votes were east, aegiest I1PC last year.the Republian toicket havingan average ta•j•ri-of tbree Weely W. Jeoes, aedide for the Housewas ahead of his ticket, having sixty-three v-lesto fourty-oe votes received by H. ficks his uipo-neat.neat.
INDIAN DI)KPRDATIONS.-On Tuee dayAve men, who were encamped on Deep CreekOlayon, eighteen miles from Diamond City,were suddenly attackee by thirteen India.s, oneof their number killed, the rest put to flight, and
early all of their property stoles. Four of theparty bad gene to the place mentioned for the
pnrpose of fishing. and were there Joined by FrankCamemon, who was lmplioated In the murder atIleynold's City last spring, and who is sapposedto have bese "aehod" is the vieiulty of Deep Creekein his flight fom jusMee and summary peaish-
aseut. On the moraiag mentioned while strollingdown the creek, about daylight, he saw an Indiansad Immediately reported to his companions. Allthe whites new commeaced packing up, but before
they could complete the task, were fired upon byIadiaas from the bash, one of the shots takingefeet in the body of (Oameron . Abaedoeing horsesand bmagage the whites eta rted fur the hills, butCameron after running about fifty yards fell uponhas.fsoe, telling 6i complalons that he was shotand that they should not wait for him. BesidesAve horses and cooking utensils of the whitesthe Indians obtained one aun. A party of somethirteen whites left Diamond yesterday morningfur the purpose of pursuiag and attacking the In-diane.
FATAL AccIDEnIT.-Considerabld et.;itereau was occasioned Ia town yesterday fore-
aoor by the sudden disappearance c Ls young suoof Mm. G. J. Germain. amaed Frederick Uldbcse.and various rumors were afoat as to the oco•eaonofit- feveal mea were dispatched in search of
him.. ut were ueasuees•al in their efforts until, atabout one oeclock in the afternoon. •beriff Robertsand Mr. J. M. Sweeney ,ban4 the little fellow
in a shafteituated diseetly north of Payne's bleek-smith shop. on Clore St. The ehild was attendilgschool at Miss Eheehan's ner the place where hisdeath occurred, and was seen playing with the oth-er children in the vicinity of the prospect hole atabot half past eight o'elook in the morning. But
whea his class was esaled, after the openaig of theschool, he iled to answer to his name. issShehan immnedltaly peneured the assistaene ofsome mtiers who searched for him in the verysame shaft whose e was subsequently found, but
o tidlags atf hm rewarded their e.utt. Notiee ofhis abseee was now given to his mother. Feelplay, perhaps kidnapping were suspested, andthree or foer depety sheriffs were sent out in asmany dilbreut dieetions. While I the vicinity ofthe sohesl bhese, Mr. Roberts cooaelded to make athorough seaMh of the shaft sad ished up the bey'shat with a pole, subsequently obtaining the bedyby wading. The corpse was taken to the Toung
Amerlea and afterwards to the St. Louis HoteL
where e*rumer Brooh held s laquest. The juryss-ted of Messrs Mile Ceertwsight, T. MZKela,
R. Hesrefurd, Oe.. itayeld, J. II Bertwistl. sadW. H. Pmasa A verdlet was returs•d l asee.
es wlhk thets shea gIven. The fusemalws e tp • ml e assing We o'eleh. frn the
IL LooUTue . viQas, 3V.UUt, -m I-
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R D BUIo -OmUr old aalunaitaueMn m.sd,, A. 3L. arrm0 en., Mob * i teterm a.d. esg Ast evemn.. Ahssheog the
plees ber whieb he omes ls delw stillit Is showing some laprovement ovet state ofalhh• which ehtsted there a he wrso h adee.
Namy of the stmapedems are nesariag e Wm Wi.
so's ereek, and Basin and O lema Glees, sandmoror work is being done than for some time be-Afre. The opening of otlams on Badger Bar andDay Horse lill to actively progressing. Mesrs.McBride & Cc.. about ten days ago, cleaned up
$1560 from the frst mentioned mines, after a nm
of ten days with one hydraulic. Charity Gulch
is paying well. A new bar was struck a few dayssioce in Blacker's Gulch which is paying better
than any mine yet discovered, at the Radersbarg
camp. The gold is generally coarse and nuggets
weighing two and a half dollars are found. The
crops are very fine throughout the Crow Creek
coantry.couantry.
MININ< ITEMS.-The right hand forkof Dry Gulch is being energetically worked
throughout its entire length and good pay is beingobtained..... O Big Indian Gulch the anmber of
claims worked is limited, but the few which arebeing inued are yieldlng well. Quartz mniuiug atthe head of the gulch is beiug actively prosecuted......... Tucker nich is pa)
iug well so tfar as work-
ed.........In Ciarksa Gulch a 'ang of Chinamen ar*.making good wages with rockers. Parties work.ing near them are obtaining from four to six dollars
per lay by the same method of working.PA.lYM.t.rTElt AtiI I.IVED.-Major V. (
Ilan•n. l'..vrna-ter. in crpany with Maj. N. NV.Os)borne, 'oting Asiistant Itapector (;:cteral ofMontana, with an escort of one s;ergeant. one Cor-
p<,ral aod 4 tsx uietn. art ived in [lele.a 3 e.terd l?atterunl o. 'The.- are on their uay to l-t rt I1::.and nHil leav-e tfi that plai.. to-dla,. thrt,er,, t ,(la
den the htearts of the sildier.,, by th. de.-':it hvit.
of a large amotunt grt-,nttmcks. Ths dity pt"
f',riue . the ; will iniu u ledti-*a l r.e-urn .", Fort ,loaw.
triin n snc. they (a411.
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,taiing ea--t .-ti L.Atke J it.; ti r•*. " .
ytester, lay prev++nt-- t t: +.'rl.tulm -- : n ,, :.It •tt• ai ). K. la.: .veni-~, but t :. - s me--
ge- toolk preede:er.. ht h. tie. ,- report at, t er,.-i. ti e r'elre nto I-e ,,rt 4 • . .. t. I ' ,,t |w !t
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kh'- ps co(, mlltty on hans i i"lt lor •w.it. deer *,reeLt-t.w k. l t '.r. it :r,; " -ittl u•" " 1:, . ti
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l %lTU:,.-It is rel,.rtt"d t.ltorarltI
dea.d. The- -anwr luecessnar was hoIrly exlect'e
t, arrite when the last eaach de".artwt. -la.pa•.i tle. ooal tla! ,L on Mlonday. i . .\:, IrrwAckley took de, n at :.rid .f pa .acngeis :,, tfl.. let,'le.+ ii. tn1 wat. v I. l t , . . t IPew a 11 l -: I t
nikht. A :.tre nttun er . .' ; .ron' or arn ti .- n
olppllrtunity to take psa..-e to Aneria'i ,,n th*eboat..
BILar. • Si, ATE.--lv rtrferrece to tiere.,rJs at the Rtc,•rder'a utlie. wt liidl ;hlt CiL .e.
P. St.-.rr hL.s d:s;: te.t of L:s unm I .1e halo .r.
e ftr. thN'atioal Hotel at Slli Rlver. , . C. A.
'Bull, for 82,OA0.
C'OTomy C'OMMItli M•i•,iEtiS.--''h ev lidnot tairly eoummeace their semtion until yesteelay.They will be in iession to-day. and probably to-morrow. No buiness, beritles that included inthe general routine, is to come hefor-" thrt.
PERsoNAL.-liis Eicellencv, actinig,Gov. Tufts, returned from Bieton oll yesterday'ooeh........ Gent. Mlartn Beem, formerly of Vir+ginia City, is not expected t return to the Terri
tory at present, being detaiaed by business at Altoe, Illinois, for some months.
INDIAN MATTERS.-Major Cullen andHis Excellency Aeting Governor Tufts, start furthe Flat Head Reservation to-day, on businessconnected with the Indian dipartment.
SMELTED.-At the assay otlice ot MIr.F. Bo&hm there was smelted yesterday gold dilustof the value of S:IKUI), coin. The largest barhad a colo value of •000.
INSTALATroN oF OFFICEItL.-The Offi,ears ofGem of the Mountain Ledge No. t. J. V. G.S. for the esreing quarter will be installed this.(Thnrsday,) evening, is the Hall. in Hancock'sbuilding, atd o'oloek. Citizens of Helena, friendsof the cause, are respectfully invited to be present.Every accommodation will be provided for ladieswho may honor the occasuon with their presence.The meetinr will be addressed en the object of theorder, by some of the newly elected oflioers, and byother competent members.
DELAYED.--"A word to the blue coats"'although dated July 2•l, did not reach this officeuntil Aug. 4th. The writer will appreciate thecatne of its non-appeatrnce, which we exceedinglyregret.regret.
NOT Mucu.-One of our poetical (?)contributors felt hurt at our decliation of "'poems'and addressed a reply in prose. We did not thinkit possible but he writes worse prise than poetry.Instead of troubling himself with writing a sequel,we meoommend he get his head shaved and eat morevegetables.
7 DIED.At Helena, no tMe 5th inst., Frederick I'Idchse
onu oft Mr. G. J. Oesmain. Deceased was born atSt. Joseph, Missourl, March I0th, +iil. Thefuneral will take place at 9 o'clock this morningfiom the St. Louis Hotel.
NOTICE TO SETTLERS.
UNITED BTATE- LA U OFFInE,MoNrANiA D armair,
Helee, V1. T., July mhrd. 1&-.
NOTICE is hereby gives that the following des-Soribed Township Plats have been filed with
the Reiiter of this Distriot.TowNatsIp 10 NorTH, RANGE 2. WIwr.Towxamiz 10 NORTH, RAtUWa 3. WnST.Prineipal Bess and Meeldia.Settl•s upon lands in the above described Town-
ships, are hereby aoilae that ( and afer Sater-day, July :th. 16, the aume will be opey forentry. O. B. O'BANNON,
Reister.GEO. McLEAN,
11- rtf Recever.
WARRA NTS.Teraerhal mad Registered Warrants
wea•si, fr which the bL smarket pries will bepai by L. -nnl FItLD & C0
'o leane•bdy aC .m T i, wi ..A,
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JOHN POTTER. P. U.
Helena Market Report.(Corrected Daily for the MONTANA POST. by
Sparks & McPherson,WHOLESALE GROCERS. NO. 69 MAINLSTREET.
Quotations represent jobbing prices in clean goldduIst t R $~P per ounce. Retail prices rangefrom ten to twenty-five per cent higher.
IIELENA, August t;, lcfE.FIT !:;R.
St. Louis 4 Sac............................. 812 00Western Spring Extras ................. $9 00Salt Lake, extra, ........................ 9 00 *10 00Other brands........................... 00 & 9 0tallatin Mill ............................. 00 9 00States, ........................... 10 00Hall's Self Riiing........................... 11 00• ]:12 00Cannon's Slf Rising....................... 11 (N2b l12 00Madison Mills ....... 00..............0Bo ckwheat lb ................................ 25Shurts 9 lb.... 5c i Bran.........................
CitACKEItS.Cannon's Helena, oda..............................utter............ 25c l'icie .................. 5e
Hard Bread ...... 20 Pilot Bread...............20WaterCrackers... 20 BHoton............... ..Sugar do 40 (Ginger snaps........... 46
BACON.Heavy side 00 s.................. ............ 20eMelium Sides ' 100 Its .......................... Ie
IIAMS.Prime anvassed l........................... al3Country.................................... .............. 2tates............ ................... ............... 30 it32
LARD.Larg ea s........ 2 I Small cans....... 30e
C'AN I LFa.Candles, Werks Cin. 12 oz..............................30
1:13 o ........................ 31e14 r .z.................... .......Behueider's Chicago..........................'I.
Tallow............ ..................... 30e
TEAS.Imperal b...................................... 1 0Young Hyson tb.............................. 1 50Japae,. in papers, P lb..................... 35
CAN FrLlr• •ibes $ 130 l4 00 Peas......... $13 50Pi. Apples....... 14 00 Peach Marm.alade 15Strawbat.es.... 14 310 Corn ................ 15
o mat m..... 1350 Blaokbesries........ I3C mb• es..................................... 16
- lhe _ .......................... Is.I as P. e -. B........................ 15.
i *,-*.- ,. -......0..., * itm ........ eN 6** eo-- -uil "a
I,
Java;td. "--.oosst. "-0r01u.3I ab do :b::..........Ordinary do ..Boston, H... Iaaround, vertwe.. oTWT .KS.
Field'. steamed * ca.... -.
Other Brands . ______ _______.._--..
i Dean 1 sise boxes ...... .... ~'E)+ boxes........ _-,....,~~
Be oer's n leo 10 al kn......gal k ... r k:, i80ormQ mtl gal .. ...............,......-....
Double tape ft fic CIRflI.
lIb.................... * , Cast rtiWOOD.
cord " ... : - .!,......LUM5VW-R.Merchantable $' t... 5c +:uo. .......
Sbeetimg......._............. ...
I'",HA('(-1 "Lewin & Br&.s Etai. Extra { P tr
do d". I'r' mlnua............ .Natural Leaf ............ .............Ordi"uy (IradeB. . . 17Navy, extra
BRIOOMS,
f dozen ................. .....
Mateh.a T'ltegrnp h. N " ....
WRAP PI. '. 1'.!.it111,.... .............. ..................
Co ICV MI % L.
t Q 100 lb .ask.
F'1: m e .-.
I LinsLe . d......... 4 . ..-Coal ' xal'1 u . I..4 1..,lrinslri ............. A) \ .'
1Jx14.. ......... ...... iCLTTY
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I1FA)I TAIl 41) .'
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Jamanica 24:.l hi. x
RKoot {31b.....; cc~iu.
4 l'0111. ......
Cal; f1' l~i.A .......
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Salt Lake 9 ft...4-.iii Ij ii.'l, 1
n HELENA oMail and Express Lines.
FOR THE EAST. Well, Fargo & C•'- co.ci-es leave every alternate day irt 2 I. :. .trVirginia, Salt Lake nod CL.henuie, ut.ting connections fcr all puItO.[.I .Mail.
FOR BENTON. Wells, Fargo & Co'- ca.icleleave every alternate day at 7 a. In. U.Mail.
FOR DIAMOND. Stateler & Beveril4- cach-es leave every day at 8 a. i.. runnirt vi'.Canyon and Upper Missiuri F..rrie . -.S. Mail.*
FOR NEW YORK Gulch and Eldorado Bar.Beveridge & Mott's coaches leave everyalternate day at 8 a. in.'
FOR CAVE CITY and French Bar. Ladl'scoaches leave every alternate day at 5 a.m.*
FOR RADERSBURGH. Donahue & LP:ache'scoaches leave every day at ah. m. U. b.Mail.*
FOR DEER LODGE, Beartown arn(t nt. rn•..i'-ate puints, liuntley'e coach'-y leave e'er) al-ternate day at 6 a. in , uonntct at !;.c6K' t,with Kennedy's Exprens Sfr M,('l'lla' .,"terson and Linccln Gulch; cozue.d at I.rLodge with Sovereign's Elpr. e.- -r 1('ii,City gad Phillipburg. U. S. Mail.
FOR REYNOLDS CITY. Montgoin.-ry'- Pn}Express leaves John Ming's Stor' "r-\Friday morning.
FOR BOZEMAN.Stmith's Puuy Expre-s Il 'tSparks & McPherson's store every 1'u,---day morning.
FOR LINCOLN GULCH. Negu-' c,,:ich''leave Mansfield's liquor .-tore ev-ry aitr-nate day at 8 a. m.
* Office on Main Street, between Wool a llBridge streets. S. L. llolzman, Agent.
Mails Close at Helena Post Office:For Chicago, Utah, Sacramento ant th"
, 1Pa
cific Coast, 1 p. m.For Fort Shaw, eunton and Catm, (',, k,-. l
p. m.For Diamond City and New York Gulch l
a. m.For Blackfoot, Cottonwood, IIll (;:,rt :al:
Walla Walla, I p. IL.Tri-weekly service on the ab,ove rut-,
JOHN POTTER, I'. .l.
_ l~Masonic.HELENA COUNCIL, oIR & S.%, JiLo I't+''er
II T I G M.. meet first antd third 'I'.;p. .. d..each mouth.
HELENA R. A. CIIAI'TER Win 1'",r %P. Meet rfirt nod third M..rnd.3y t't r.."ll Ii-l'.'
HZELENI A LODGE No. I A F &A % I'L..tL~awrfrd, W M. jeelt tirst arnd t irdi
day of each month.
M ORNING STAK L.ODGIE N... 5 A F & .S
. JJo Porter. W ~I. meet tecitnd ,.tI1 '
Satrday of eacb month.
I7GO SOLOMON LODIIE N,,. !.% F &
K W Sut Sar. W mert firt anti t;.1i Vday of each onotb.
0. O. F. W J Bower. N (I. Gen MeAMr. 1 i,
Deputy Ot S for Montana, meet every TI :t
NA ONIC BLANKS
s"y vaeiay sad ty.le. "5$. executed a'
loffir oftbe Montana Post.