The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1876-07-21
NEW NOR WEST ERS.

If you intend to do mean thing put it
off till tomorrow.
Saratoga has thirty miles of street and
fifteen of water mains.
"A $40, Zoo diamond necklace at the Gen.
tennial is placarded "Sold."
Within year seven members of the
Boston bar have been convicted of various
crimes.
Dom Pedro leaves us forever this month,
May he live long and be happy. He paid
his way.
Texas has q population of 1850, 900,
with 1900 miles of railroad and 800 miles
of telegraph in operation.
MIR. w William Cullen aRrrant has been
elected president of Williams College to
succeed president Hopkins.
-"This bank is bad place for colds"
said a punning cashier; $50 many drafts
passing through it all the time.''
"A judge in sentencing man to death
observed, "Prisoner at the bar, you will
soon have to appear before another and
perhaps better judge"
Sergeant Bates propose to make a
water voyage of 10000 miles long. The
Detroit Free Press offers him $500 to make
the fl rst mile Of it under water.
s Michigan claims to have 6,000 pretty
school-ma' ANS You know what that means
in Michigan. They don't happen to have
warts ON their noses.-Rochester Democrat.
= Harvey discovered the circulation of
the blood before he was thirty-four. Yet
some editors get to be over hundred be-
fore they can discover the exact circulation
of their own newspapers.
"A Yankee advertising for wife, says !:
1t would be well if the lady were possess
ed of q competency sufficient to secure her
against excessive grief, in case of accident
occurring to her companion
I'm the case OF Rev. Mr.. P. Kendrick
(Bsptist> of Columbus, Ca, in the affair
with a girl Of thirteen for nearly year, the
"pious man" was let off with fine of
$500. -
"A merchant manufactured stock of
silk handkerehiefs short time ago made
like flag, and having the Declaration of
Independence printed ON them, and five
thousand of them were sold in almost NO
time at all. @
The Boston Globe is informed ON good
authority that at their coming session in
Philadelphia the book publishers intend to
recommend the trade to mark down the re-
tail prices of books in tha United States
about one-ffth,
I'm this warm weather the country road
is of powdered dust; the bushes are as
heavily white as if covered with hoar frost !;
the winking frog sits disconsolately where
was once a puddle, but where now is a
baked, cracked patch, and over il hangs q
bouquet of inotionless yellow butterflies. -
NJ T. Herald.
Formerly rain was unknown upon the
northern part of the Red Sea but since
the building of the Suez Canal showers
have fallen regularly about once fortnight
The result has been to start up vegetation,
eyen upon the Asiatie side in the most won-
derful manner. II things go on as they have
begun, the sands Of the Isthmus will be oov-
cred with forests In another fifty or sixty
years.
lit is said that leather may be affixed to
metal SO that it viii split before it will come
of. by means of the following composition :
A quantity Of nut-galls REDUCED ta paws
der il aisolEea ia eight parts Of distilled
water, and after remaining for six hours is
filtered through cloth. This decoction is
to i,e applied to The leather. Then take 3
similar quantity Of water and add to it one
part (by weightl Of glue, which is 70 be
held il solution gor 24 hours, and then ap-
plied to the metals, which should first be
rs,.agllened and heatesl. The leatheris then
laiI npoa The metal and dried under prea-
stsre.