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Show THE TERRITORIES. About a quarter of a million pounds of army supplies, lor une by Creok'g second expedition, have been forwarded for-warded from Clieysune tu Fort Fetter-man. Fetter-man. The gold now beinf rihibited ar coming from the Hlack Hill in inot!y procured from MotiUna, Colorado and other points, to be used for advi-r Using purposes. A bill baa been introduced in congress con-gress by t-trele of Wyoming appro printing $lMO,000 toward improving the National park, and for constructing construct-ing a highway from Helena, Mon., to tho Yellowstone Lake. A freight war is waging between the Kansas Pacific and the Atchison, Topoka and Santa Fe at Las Animas on rates to Pueblo and Kl Moro. which has reduced the rales to 35 cents per hundred for a distance-o.' 400 milB. The Helena Iiutrprnrleni claims that by building a railroad from that city to the head of navigation on th'e Mi.-Kouri river, freight can bo laid down there at lew ci,st fian S,dt Luke pays for freight, not exceeding twi and a quarter cents. Tho Deer Lodge Xrw Nurthwtm referring to tlio endorsement of IJI-um by the late republican convention ol tho territory, says: Mr. Mlaiuo'n .dispensation of oilier in Montana, up to this writing, is of tho most objectionable objec-tionable character, and if he is clecte.i the woreo is yet to come. Not one out of a dozen of the men advertising" theninclvoB an "guides" to tho Black Hills have ever been within sight of that region, nor dn they intend to go there whilo Micro in any prospect of thoir victims meeting them iig;iin. The people now in the Black Hills are not getting rich. No gold was being dug when this writer left there Hix weeks aeo. There is gold there in abiindanco for thonn who know how to dig it and wanh it out of the sand, but ono unacquainted with mining would starve to death in the attempt to obtain it. A comely cnlestial maiden, according accord-ing to tlio ideas of ihn average heathen, named I. Hee, and Li Cohie, a barbarian who washes fur a living, were married at Chrycnnn n Friday, They went in'o .Justice Fisher's court, and, in reply to qries lions, Li Cohio mud ho wan twenty, fivo years of ago, hnd nevrr been married, but wanted to marry Hee, and I. Hee said hIic was twonty-three years of ago, had never been married, nor in love before, and wanted o be united to Li Cohio. Among the spectators wero Ollicer 1 toward, Judge Miller, and tho reporb r ol tho Sun, who is a half-breed Chinaman, ami who, in bin account of tho nll'air, describes de-scribes tho bride as "being tastefully and richly alii red in a bluo cotton apron and black cotton nantaloons." Tho brido and grormi left the samo day for tho Black IMMh, whoro tiny will open nn rHUhlMhmont for tha treatment of soiled linen. |