Show WESTERN F loats FLOATS A petition to president arthur and to congress is being circulated iu in the yel lom low stone council country reciting in part that the crow reservation consisting of acres is inhabited by but abw indians and asking that this great body of land uc be restored in whole or in part to the public domain schuyler crawford a ne nephew h w of judge crawford raw or of oxford nas s been ap appointed binte under n er sheriff of oneida maia county idaho and has located in malad mala la A nir dle rawford crawford is said to be a young man of affable manners bustness like appearance and will doubtless make an efficient and acceptable officer A very sudden death occurred at truckee cal on thursday evening samuel chambers a manwell man well weli known and highly respected in that section while attending a masquerade ball he lie was taken in the midst of the assembly with a fainting fit and was at once removed to his home where in about an hour he be breathed h his s last an arrival at victoria B C from Metal metai kaleta states that the condition I 1 of affairs there is alarming the civilized indians have arma armed against the authority of the church of england bishop and refuse to receive the indian a agent eltsa saying ing that their land had never I 1 been been val vai paid for and they would defend it at all hazards at kisiala Ki tiala heathen indians demolished the church A small cyclone passed the vicinity of cal at 2 a week ago last monday afternoon ofte noon moon it struck the residence of T A coffman Coffma nand and carried away the entire building leaving nothing but the lower floor A cook stove was whisked up into the air 50 feet nine persons occupied the house at the time but no one was in lured several rods of mr zellers Ze ilera llera fence ado adjoining ining was swept away A similar elemental commotion was seen traveling rapidly towards point ma magu u john mann manning in an old miser of ahas ta count county V I 1 C cala caia A I 1 a was found dead on i redlies wednesday day I 1 near lear ills lils cabin a short distance fr from 0 in town ile he was found lying in a small ravine the wet ground S showing wing signs of a desperate str struggle uggie 0 on ills his part to regain his ids feet and reach his 11 1 s ca cabin bill the cor coroners jury jurt rendered a verdict of death by apoplexy induced by starvation it is said that lie he had gold dust to the amount of in il his is 1 possession os session he having been successful cessa J in mining but a thorough 1 search of ills his cabin revealed nathl nothing g of f either money provisions or clot ciot clothing ing lie ho was too miserly to purchase for food and existed by begging beggin at nevada cal john C P collins sentenced to be executed in that city oil on friday for the murder of W P F cummings september 18 1879 while robbing a stage on which cummings was a passenger came near relieving the sheriff of the duty of hanging him ile he went to bed at 12 day night and between then and 5 0 on friday morning he slashed his left wrist badly with the dull blade of a pocket knife in vainly attempting to sever an artery ile he bled freely but nothing was known of ills his wound till he told the guard about it the latter had been sitting close by him but did not see him make any unusual unusual movements the tile report of drs michell and sig brod of the insane asylum at the warm springs montana has been made t to 0 governor crosby for the year ending the of december last the report gives a complete history of each patient since admission it shows a ver very 7 large increase in the number of patients last year and that the expense of the asylum is getting to be a serious matter to the territory dile ilie the number of patients on january was 75 75 which was increased by january to 80 the expenses of the asylum to the territory for december were 2645 and for january january it will reach 2700 during the year 1883 sixty one new patients were admitted to the asylum um and of this number it is reported d that fully three fourths were lusane busane persons who had only been in montana irom from a few days to eight echt months |