The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1870-09-02

, SEPTEMBER z, 1876
NOE. WESTERS,
Bismarck buttons IRE out
Lost ut sea"-the DauntlessL
Boston has over sixty hotels.
"A lost art-family government
Seward goes seaward next week.
"A tail of the period"- Spotted Tail
The shades Of night-window curtains.
Cincinnati has seventy printing ollces
Eight cents is the fee Of 4 Chinese Doc
tor.
Great Britain is to take her census next
year.
Memphis, Tennessee, h.. p,ague of
heas.
Gen. Burnside and wife are in New
York.
-Arkansas supports forty seven papers-
three daily.
Mrs. Lucas, sister Of John Brieht. il
''"nnfne at Saratoga.
Illinois has 6, 900 miles Of railroad. which
cost over $120, ,0oo, 900.
-0ladstone's salary a. Prime Minister 10
to be made $40, 900 year:
The number Of pins made in Connec.
ticut annually is 10, ,71s, ,0oo, 900!
The population Of Maine has decreased
about eight thousand since 1850!
-Five-sixths of the American railroads
have the four feet eight inch gauge.
-Foley's model for the statute Of "stone-
wall" Jackson is ready for the foundry.
The Ecumenical Council has not ad-
journed sins de, but will reassemble No.
vember nth.
"A Philadelphian held wild revel on
cartolic acid, thinking it ginger beer. The
coroner sat on him as soon as the error was
noticed.
"A shoddy dame in New York, in order.
ing silvcrware. desired the astonished clerk
to have her ''entrails, N. B., engraved on
each piece"
The Chinese make from quicksilver
that beautiful pigment vermillion which 10
50 largely employed by painters In all parts
of the world.
The latest joke on Mr.. Greeley is that
he is writing q series of articles on "What
know about Running = Saw MILL" in
which the illusions to dams will be fire.
quent.
Chang and Eng, the siamcse twins, are
in New York. Chang is paralyzed. It IL
not believed his death will necessarily be
the cause of Eng's.
The rensius of the old National Int!
ligeneer have been removed to New York,
and now make their appearance weekly,
under the management Of Mr.. Dclmar, tho
statistician.
An advertisement of - small sewing
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turn for his dollar shoemaker's awl, worth
about fifteen cents.
-Trevcsis the Oldest town in Prussia. II
was captured by Julius Cesar before Christ
was born, and made the capital of Gaul. 1t
was in French hands in the last century,
but was given lack to Prussia in 1915.
Very few young ladies reflect that when
they exclaim ''Dear me r they are guilty of
profanity. Yet such is the fact; for the
phrase, As We have it, Is but the corruption
Of the italian words, Dio mis-My Godi
Some person has been playing most
cruel joke upon Davis, of the Easton Es-
press, by sending IN account Of the ''battle
of Metz" which turns out to be verbatim
account Of our ''battle Of Corinth," )" - pub
lished in the New York 1;mes Of April II,
1861.
A western paper thus records the demise
of . favorite dog killed by = lightning
stroke:
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A new and intensely interesting song has
just come out in some Of the Eastern and
moral cities, Of which the following il the
chorus:
Oh. sodom wss some, and 0oaossah was great,
And in Venice each mans IN lago.
But the beautiful town that rakeo 'em al down,
II the elegant village Chicago
Some bad boys at Oshkosh, Wis, put =
hornet under the cushion Of sofa In
church pulpit, last Sunday morning, and
when the minister sst down after reading
the hymn, he got right up without being
told. He concluded not to preach that
day, and dismissed the congregation.
It isa curious fact, Of which no reallv
satisfactory explanation has ever been
given, that - firearms arc rendered more
deadly, war becomes less and les dessruc-
tive of human life At Borodino The loss
was one.third Of al the men engaged. At
Waterloo it was one.fourth. At 1nkerman,
where there Wa neither ri6ed cannon nor
. breech. loader on the field, the English
lost one.third. At Magenta and soIfrer'
ino, with vastly better weapons, the casual
tica were one.cleventh: ot chattanooga, ono.