The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-05-31

WEDNESDAY. MAY 81. 1876.
ALL SORTS.

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colleges in Georgia. many of them
preparing for the ministry. Are the
men to be crowded out of the field?
Yale College students go rowing
around in their "shells' in plain
sight of town with nothing on but
their pants. Muscle never is very
modest.
Rev. DIR. Hare, Bishop of Niobrara
Neb.. who has been extremely i'll at
Venice is recovering, and will return
to this country and labor in the Fall.
The Philadelphia Bulletin says that
no hotel in that city charges anybody
eight dollars per day. This stote-
ment was not true at first, but it is
getting to be.
The street car system OF Philadel-
phia Is the most perfect in the world
in everything except the fact that the
Ears do not run, but only crawl along
with the pace Of a snail.
When a young man in Hamilton,
Ont. forsakes a girl after an engage
ment of twenty-six years, the court
makes him pay her 800, or about
$25 per year. Cheap enough.
Drivers on the Fort Pierre route to
the Black Hills.refuse to take passen-
gers on any terms,an the stages will
be discontinued. "Too much war
paint on Injuns" is the reason given.
In parts of Colorado they have
gone to raising mastodons. These
animals, in skeleton form ARE raised"
out of the ground in the old lake
basins of the miocentertiary period.
Ex-senator Nye will never recove
his reason, writes a friend, but his
emotion is of so happy n nature that
he does not encounter the mental suf-
fering which usually afiicts the in
sane.
The latest report from Alaska is
that vegetation is luxuriant, the
Yucon river is navigable for 1,400
miles, the seal fisheries practically
inexhaustible, and the minerals
enormously valuable.
The celebration of the centenary
of the deaths of Voltaire and Rous-
seau is being warmly discussed by
the papers of Paris, some advocating
It while others denounce 1t as an ir-
rol;y;oua demonstration.
Susan B. Anthony said, in her Bos-
ton lecture. last Sunday, thatshe was
a woman who wore a pull-back and
Jewels, and was not ashamed to own
it. She doesn't like the "lace-wine"
sentiment advanced by Professor
Swsng.
Three Austrian noblemen have u C
cessively declined the appointment
of Ambassador to Paris. The last to
refuse it expressed the opinion that
1t was improper to maintain an EN-
bassy in a republican country. Smart
idea
During a recent heavy thunder
shower Mr.. A. d. Kendall, "A years of
e was struck by lightning, and in
stantly killed, in his house, at Beverly
Mass, and Samuel Obear, rs years Of
q was struck and killed at Wenham
In the same Stat,f
An experienced physician says that
any man who continues to make use
of chloral-a sleep-giving drug-is
sure to be killed by it in the long run.
Its action can never be relied upon,
as certain conditions of the physical
nature make 1t a deadly poison.
The most amusing incident of the
recent Illinois Republican State Con-
vention was when the clergyman was
led forward to open the proceedings
with prayer, and an earnest Cook
county German, thinking that a polit-
ical speech was being made, interrupt
ed the minister's first words by yell
ing out "Louder!"
Beyond the Tooth Meridian.