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Show j CHIPS. Trees are budding. Evtuings are de'-iihtfuL Streets not eo live'y yrstrrJsy. St. Patrick's parties aro the l.ttes. afflictions. Ttie latest The Cuinese are a pt-1 pt-1 queue liar people. Pleasure garden are being put in an inviting condition. The Ontario mill ii etpf :t.jd to re oume operations to diy. j.ue cos- oi no oospuai ur o:iver Reef is estimated at $1 500. The Driving Park association will shortly recommence operations. There was no business transacted in the Third district court yesterday. The Miner says that two attempts have been rande to fire Silver Reef. Tue masquerade bill! at Sindy , comes ofl this evening. It will be a grand affair. The Christy mill, Silver Reef district, dis-trict, made the bicge'jt run ever made there last month. Tbe new store above the Conelitu tion building baa been branded Young & Marks. The business men of Silver R9ef are having shade trees planted in that bare and barren camp. The t.ial of Joseph Dudley for the murder of Henry Wadiaan, his been poetponed uatil the next term. Another party of prospective millionaires mil-lionaires stirted for Salmon river yesterday. yes-terday. The rush has commenced. It is expected that the challenge of of Mr. Addoms, of Corinne, will bo accepted by three different persons. A candidate for tbe sympathy of intelligent humanity left for a sotilheru mining camp a few days since. Mr. Wm. Willea delivered his lecture lec-ture on India in the Tenth Ward meeting house last evening to a large audience. No further clue has been obtained of tbe patty or parties that burglarized burglar-ized tbe Commission store on Saturday Satur-day night last. And now we are toid that it is worse than useless for laboring men to go to Leadvillo with the expectation expecta-tion ol obtaining work. An individual named Sam Edgerly was fined $10 in the police court yesterday, for obtaining meals under false pro'onsc?. Dsar meals, Tbe grading on Seventh South street Blill continues. There now remain but four or five blocke to be graded before the work will be fiuisbed. The U. P. train was two hours and a quarter late last night. The Ceutral train waited and brought down the mail, passengers, etc., getting in here at 10.55. Barnc-y Mowrey is to be tried in the Third district court to-day for retaining re-taining a purse dropped by Mrs. Gil-more Gil-more some month? ago, and which he denied having. Frisco is said to be dull now, but those interested in tbe camp still believe be-lieve they have a rich locality, which fact will be established by the advent of the railroad there, A complimentary ball, tendered to Elder Francis Cope, who will shortly leave for Europe on a mission, will take place this eveuing in the Sixteenth Six-teenth ward assembly rooms. The petitioa to establish wagon road communication between this city and Morgan county, by way of City creek cafiao, is receiving the attention of the county court. The cunimiltoe appointed at Silver Reef to solicit means for the erection of a hospital there, are meeting with fair success. About $300 or $300 is expected to be raised this month. The present dry weather is expected to retard the growth of crops and perhaps per-haps injure them seriously. It is claimed that there is not sufficient moisture in the earth to bring them up. A committee of (he grand jury ha3 visited the county prison aud appeared eatisfiud with the conduct of the institution. It was suggested by the inmates of the jail that tbe committee would have been more welcome had they taken more tobacco with them. They encourage horse racing in a substantial manner in Montana. According to the published list ol prizes to be awarded at the fair rsces, there are sixteen purses ranging in value from $125 to $1,000, the former being the lowest purse ouered, the latter the highest. |