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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

Just received, at B. Hellman's
merchant tailoring establishment, on
10Th street, a large and varied assort-
ment Of the latest styles Of Imported
and domestic cloths, cassimeres and
vestings, suitable for dress or BUSH
ness suits. Those desiring stylish
and perfect fitting garments will con-
suit their interest by examining my
stock. b. HELLMAN.
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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01
Forty big lntuns.

Have announced their intention OF
purchasing their spring and summer
bouts and shoes of s. Bon. as soon as
they come to town. Everybody
trades there. ml-2t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01
mrs. Rettie Laubenfels

Left her residence. Monday, Feb.
2Sth, between IL and II o'clock,
without the knowledge of her family,
Any persons knowing her where
abouts will be literally rewarded by
leaving word with G. A. Webster.
milf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

Prayer meeting will not be held at
the Presbyterian church. this eve
ming, In consequence of MI. Sturte-
wants lecture at the Congregational
church. j. Y. CowHIcK, Pastor.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01
Horace Wheat
can be found at
Murrin's
Billiard Hail
over
Murrin's wholesale
Liquor u
Call and see him.

w. A. Sanders has once more COM
menced manufacturing Rubber
Stamps in this city. Business cards,
letter-heads, envelopes, wrapping
paper and dating stamps a speciality.
Also names for marking clothing
with indelible ink. Will call on
everybody in the city this week.
fD7-et
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

EPISCOPAL CHURcH-SEAsoN OF
LENTs-To-day being Ash Wednes-
day. the first day of Lent, there will
be Divine Service in st. Marks
church, at IL a. m. During the whole
of this season, which continues until
Easter. April 18th, a short service
will be held each day at q p. m,
and the Holy Communion will be
administered every Sunday.
T. w. billiard, Pastor.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01
IMPORTANT TO nANCHmEN.

Posts, poles, house-logs, ~stable.logs,
hewed and unhewed, fencing by the
panel. Ranchmen or others wishing
to build good localities shown, build
ings and fencing done without further
troubling. Contracts to any amount
promptly filed by II. Grant Dalton,
Upper Horse Creek, Cheyenne.
Gl-d&Wtf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

Don't drink poor liquor Go t.
Maillard & Co.. and try their fine ant
pure imported wines and liquors.
m1-2t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

The management of the Bella Union
theatre has changed, Mr.. Babb hav-
ing sold his interest in the establish
ment to Thomas Miller, who is now
sole proprietor. Tom will keep up
the reputation of the establishment,
and by the constant presentation of
new attractions will add to the popu-
larity and patronage of the Bella
Union.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

Our new U. s. Attorney is John ].
Jenkins, of Wisconsin, and not j. w.
Jenkins, of Colorado.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

Good cook wanted at Hyatt's board
ing house, corner of Eighteenth and
Ferguson streets. f29-2t*
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

Be sure and get your cigars Of
Moritz Meyer, as you will always get
good mes. f26-6t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

q. A. Webster. real estate agent, In
several fine residences for rent.
fist
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

Ferry's Photograph Novelty rooms.
Open day aud evening. South side
18th street. fo6-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01
BLACK HILLS.

l.. Murrin has now on hand, a COM
plete stock of wines. liquors and cigars,
for the trade. and will ill orders at
prices as low as those of Omaha orKan-
sas City, freight added. No crooked
whisky, or ready made goods, in stock.
fd.tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

II you want a good cigar, you must
go to Meyers. f26-6t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

The best cocktails made ia the
west, at Maillard& Co.'S sample room.
ml-2t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

Refreshing beverages of all kinds
at Maillard & Cos sample room.
m1-2t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

A big supply Of choice Spiced Roll,
just received. Black Killers cry for
it. f26-tf PEAsE & TAYLOR.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

Ifyou want a good, square meal, go
to Diefendorf's Restaurant, first door
west of McDaniel's Theatre, Best
brands of oysters served in every style.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

The best cigars sold in town, at
Moritz Meyers. f26-6t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

Good Key West cigars, two for Is
cents, At Meyers. f26 Sc
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

For sale, 10000 old papers, at rs
cents per hundred. fl5-jtf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01
Dissolution Notice.

CHEYENNE, WYo.,l
February 18th. 1875.
Notice Is hereby given that the firm
of Winstanley 4 Swift is hereby dis
solved by mutual consent.
ED. WINsTANLEY,
f29-d6t&w1t JOHN V. SWIFT.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

If you want a neat shave and hair
cut, go to Attridge, the new barber,
next door to the Metropolitan hotel,
on Ferguson street, between 18th and
10th, f24-6t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

VIM. Guiternan. Esq, of the firm
of Smith, Guiterman & Harrington,
has just returned from New York,
where he purchased n large and
splendid stock Of clothing, hats, caps,
and furnishing goods, etc. This firm
will open a second store in the Carey
block, three doors west of Ferguson
street, as soon as the store-room is
completed, when they Will display
the largest and best assortment of
goods eve brought to Cheyenne, and
if square dealing, low prices and good
goods are inducements to purchasers,
will largely increase their patronage.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

Hurrah for the new cigar store,
corner of 10th and Ferguson streets.
The best cigars in town. Moritz
Meyer keeps it. Try his cigars and
you'll never buy anywhere else.
f26-6t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

You bet your life," said he, as he
tumbled into q 18th street saloon, late
Monday night: "You bet your life
I'm the high mucky muck of Calam-
ity Bar. Pm the Wild-Eyed Snoozer
of the Black Hills. 1 can whip any
dozen Cheyenne sons of guns. Git
onto me and ride" The invitation
was accepted by a brawny brakeman,
and the "wild-eyed snooze of the
Black Hills" is now under a DOCTORS
care. He will probably return to the
land OF gold in the course of six
months or so, if the medicine man can
find all the pieces and put them'to-
gether right, in that time.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-01

CHEYENNE. Jan. 10Th. 1876.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-12-01
A Wonderful Oregon Yarn.

Rumors are rife on the street, SAYS
the Portland (OregOnl Bee, coucernIn :
= most remarkable discovery Of silver
IN WaSeo County. The stores floating
about tell Of nothing les than acres 81
boiling springs which, instead Of Wa
ter, dow streams Of chloride Of silver
Shiploads Of precious metal are repre-
sented % be in sight, the shape n .
-oapY, gray substance somewhat re
sembling quicksilver. The molten
masses bubble and boil wi.h escaping
gases. The substance il 80 heavy that
q stone will not sink IN IL. but a stuck or
crO0bar may be forced down into ihe
pools Of wealth several feet, when the
immense gravity Of the mas VAL throw
10 back into the ar hke al aruuw Shot
from al Indian's bow. Atheist q hun
dred aHd sixty acres j. covered with
these spring, ranging from folr Iec, .
q hundred yards across. bach one j.
surrounded with a nm of cry-tAlizeI
silver The depth has not yet been i'm
agined. but the vast wealth in
sight is enough % make every man
in Oregon a BONANZA king All
YOU have 10 do a. o. BACK =
cart up % the edge If your spring and
load IL with money Some p 1ple may
think We are drawing on cur own
imaEinatiors for these statements But
such i not the case. We merely tell
what We hear. some - the silver
amalgam said 10 be from these fabg-
lous springs has positively been assayed
by q gentleman m this city snd pro-
nOunced 10 be precipitAied chloride II
silver, worth 5000 per ton. II this
should be tue the ComstOck lode
would not be worth working, Nevada
would be deserted, and the silver
springs Of Oregon would become the
wonder 81 the world. The original dis
cOverers are said 10 have been in the
city purchasing supplies, aHd - have
departed by the DAlles boat this morn
ing, while q rival boat has been fitted
out bv others who claim % know the
whereabouts Of the " ind, who 70 by
pony express by the Way - Albany snd
the Mimic Pass, 20 get i- ahead Of the
Others and make Themselves weather.
than Jones, sharon and the Lick e,t-te
combined
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-12-01

The south Caroiius supreme Court on
the 18th. issued an auxiliary order instruct
ing the Board q Canva-sers % proceed
strictly 10 ministerial duty % csuya-- the
returns and submit the same o. the Court.
The Board q Canva--ers met and decided
20 admit fol- deiezAti1n - gentlemen on
each tide n witness the canvass.
di~paich from Columbia, = g., 18th,
.sy.- Tne result % l.5uikting the returns
u the County Ctnvz--er. give. the state %
The Have, Electors by maj0d-ie- varying
from ID o. 1.l23. Counsel fpr Democrat-
Immediately fled sxce1,ious tothe azyregi-
iion o. the ground % irre-ulari,irs, errors
and omissions between the Mtna-rr-' re-
turns and the statements ~ the County
Canvs--ers. which they claim viii change
the result. The supreme Court viii, it is
uudeT-tO direct the Board Ia IT, duties
~ the tnai count.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-12-01
Artificial Butter.

There has been for some time past q
prevalent impression that, II the manu-
facture II artificial butter has not died
cut. so least no product II this descUp-
iiOn j. now industriOusly made which
has any standing IN the market, or
which can not, by any one, be distin-
gui,hed from the genuine article. l.
4, true that the public, both in this
country and more especially in England,
mas had placed before i in the news
papers more records O. the failures IN
artificial butter making than 81 the sue
cessful efforts tAerein; and these. to-
gether with the popular prejudice which
exists against TIE material, are suiii cisni,
perhaps, 90 account for the general
impression referred %. The facis. how
ever, we are assured by competent A.
tforifv. are aliOEet her agalrst ans such
conclusion, Tor quite recently no less
than nifty artificial butter factories were
counted iu this CITY. and large quanfi-
ties Of artificial butter SIRE sold in the
market by wholesale dealers, OF are
purchased direct from the manuf2ctO-
ries by large retailers, and Ofered %
the customer as genuine butter. There
D., Of course, a dupiicity in this busi-
ness which Is reprehensibie; bui II peo-
pie can not distinguish the made from
The natural product. and u the former
g., az reported by Professor Chandler,
actually more heahhful than the aver
sgo COW butter sold. b. would be diff
cult to prove any damage save - the
moral sense 90 aIl. and o. The over
gualmi-h prejudicos of q paTl, ~ the
communities Semitic ADieTtcGH.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-12-01
rl.e.II.n.on. I,,m..

The Washington correspondent - the
Chicago later Ocean telegraphed ou the
14th: There j. considerable agitation here
from the fact that there seems o. ho a mum.
Der OF unfortunate errors in the compost
ton OF the Electoral College, particularly
on the Republican side. II seems that 3
least two Republican Electors, one il Wis.
cousin and one Ia Vermont, are Po.tmas-
ter, who are disfranchise by the Consti-
tuition, which prohibits any person hold
ing an office 81 profit, honor, or trust
under the Government from being Electors.
There are also az least two ~ the Election.
on the Republican ticket members Of the
Centennial Commission. Considerable c0r-
respondence has taken place on this matter.
aud advice i being asked Of the National
Committee. Private dispGtehe- from South
Carolina state that one q the Hayes Electors
In Riehland County may be defeated by the
loss Of about 900 votes, his name having
been misspelled on that number ~ ballots.
This question i exciting great deal Of in
terest, aud may prove a perpleXing one be-
fore the results finally reached.
The New Jersey Legislature i Democratic
~ one majority on joint ballot.
A dispatch from salem. oregon, saws that
the Democrats intend % appls 20 the Su-
preme Court for writ enioinins the issu-
ance % the certificate 70 Watts. the Post
master. one Of the Republican Electors. and
giving n to the highest Elector on the Dem
ocratic ticket.
VI. r. Ware, Chairman of the Republic
can state Committee 81 Mississippi. 90 the
18th addressed telegram % Gen. Garfield
ia New Orleans, requesting that the North
ern delegation come 90 Mississippi and in
yestigAte the fraudulent means ~ which he
alleges tAs Stale a. carried a. the recent
election.
The official vote Of MARY land j.: Tiden.
81, 80; Hayes, sI,esl. Democratic ma
iOrity, ia, 5e9. Congressional majorities:
First District, David NJ. Henry, 50;
second, Charles b. Roberts. 3.Olg; Third,
William Ki,lmell. 5.659; Fourth, Thomas
swami, 2,593; Fifth, ri }. Henkle, ,. 751;
sixth, " lillian walsh. li-aI Democrats.
The official vote % Virginia, with the ex-
ception % YORK County, the returns from
which are Imperfect. f.. rden. 10. 5l2;
Hayes, 20, 26s. Democratic m . pTlty, 49,
"a.
Complete returns from an the counties II
Illinois give Hayes = majority over Tilden
Of l. 80.
The official vote 81 Ohio l.. HAYES. 3d.
.6ls: Tlden, 80 H.; cooper, q. CO.; smith,
l.6g6. Hayes IlJral!ty over Tideu, -
$40.
The official vote % Pennsy lvAnia il:
HAYES. ST. Iis; Tilden, go e)f; Cooper,
s,304. smith, l3,ls2. Hayes plurality,
I1,ef4.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-12-01

asunder. and swept out 20 sea. some were
carried thus across the channel. ten miles,
70 the Chitagong District. but the vast ma
jority were never heard Of again. The
country j. perfectly fat. and almost every
one l.crished who failed . reach the trees.
There i scarcely = household on the islands,
and on the djsoent coast. but Jos, many
members. TIE cattle are AL drowned. the
boats are swept AWAY, and the meAns If
communication with the other districts Is
destroyed. There i much distress among
the survivors, which the Government i re-
lieying. The GouersmcAf GaEsffs sAysthAi
wherever the storm-wAve passed il i be-
lieved that not = third Of the population
survived. The Islands have barely one
fourth o. their former Inhabitants. The
stencil from the purifying bodies i Insult
ferable, and general outbreak OF the ehol-
era is expected
A London telegram OF the 2ist saw. The
Foreign once publishes = disPAieh In whieh
Lord Lotus, British ambassador 90 Russia.
reports in detail what passed a the audi
enoe be had with the Czar Nov >. He re-
ports that the CzSr sid b had ssu; the ui-
timatum 10 the Porte because be- feared
the discontinue OF the >eryian
army nigh; be followed by Airoc-
ities. The Porte bad. by
series OF msneuver-, frustrated al A.
tempis AZ PacifcStion. TEE present state
% things was iniolerable- Unless Europs
wa. prepared 10 set firmly aud eneTge.ie.i-
Is ne would be obliged 20 aci alone. he
regretted 70 see that inveterAte suspicion
and continual fear Of Russian aggression
It'll existed in EnsiAsd- The CzAr re-
minded Lord LOTUS that be had on seyera
occasions given most solemn assurances thai
he desired no conquest. He had not th'
smallest wish or intention 10 Ao8sIire Con.
staniinople. such sn acquisition would b
s misfortune for Russia. The dispatch add
that the Russian Government requested th'
publication OF the facts above stated.
Official notice has been given that torpe
does have been placed Il the approaches :,
the Russian ports % Oiessl, Keutch, Sc
bAst0pol and Esehakon.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-12-01
Animal Ssrrow.

During = recent visit 20 the Pacific
coast, va told the following incident
ny an eyewitness. 4 nrifer bad gone
in the morning with the herd % the
field for pasture. During the absence
her Erst-noru vas slain, and the skin
carelessiv hung on the uarn-yard fence
o. dry. The evening brought the mich
kline home. \ gentle breeze blowing
revealed, by mysterious instinct, the
loss % the dam She neared the spot,
stood motionlcss, and her whole fr7me
seemed 20 trembie with emotion. Not
a murmuriny low IS usual was heard
Overwhelming sorrow was a. plain on
her face, As the mother wrngng her
hands in agony over AN empty cradle.
Several farm hand, were looking on.
They saw the great round tears flowing
silently down, This dumb beasts soT-
rDwful clOquence, telling them Of their
cruelty, they could not stand. They,
too, wept Ike children Sunday
Scho1i Inns
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-12-01
CURRENT NEWS,
WARRINGTON.

The trial OF the claim OF Admiral Porter
and the North Atlantic Squadron for prize
money, growing out of the capture OF the
Richmond, was begun at Washington, be-
fore Judge HUMPHREYS, on the l4th.
In the Admiral Porter prize money case
the Court decided that the captors were
entitled TO but half OF the proceeds Of
prizes.
Certain Washington rumors having con-
nscted Mr.. Blaine's name with the Presi-
dency OF the Senate, that gentleman has
taken occasion 20 state that he probably
could not be chosen 10 that position il he
would, and most assuredly would not il he
could.
President Grant, Gen. Sherman. and Sec
rotary Cameron have recently been inter-
viewed regarding the arrival OF troops in
Washington, but all concur in the state
ment that their coming had no important or
special significance.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-12-01

The Centennial Exhibition was open from
May 10 TO November 10, 100 days. During
that time the paid admissions were 5000, :
S25 the free admissions were l,7S5, O6I.
Total admissions, 9, $50, 392. The total re-
eeipts were 3, S13, 749.75 The average
daily total admissions were 6l, 56S. The
average daily receipts were S23, $3.50.
The Vermont House, by vote OF IL 20
46, has defeated a bill TO allow women the
same privileges as men.
The Changers Encampment building At
Elm Station. near Philadelphia, on the
Pennsylvania Railroad, was Totally destroy
ed by fire on the 18th. Loss, $500, 900; in
surance, $50, 900.
Miss Mary Fletcher, Of Burlington, Vt,
has given $50, 900 for the establishment and
endowment OF hospital.
During an Episcopal Church entertain
ment at HIS Hall, Perryyille, Madison
County, v. V, on the evening Of the 18th,
the flosr gave way, precipitating over %
ladies and children IL feet TO the floor below.
Several ladies' were seriously, II not fatally,
injured.
Oshwold and Ryan, convicted OF the MUIR
der OF Officer Brock, az Newark, y. j.,
have been sentenced TO be hanged Janu-
Ary5.
Thomas Ellis, the deiaulting Teller OF the
National Park Bank, New York, has been
arrested At ST. Johns, New Brunswick.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-12-01

The tenth annual session OF the National
Grange OF Patrons OF Husbsndry com
menced at Chicago on the 18th, with John
T. Jones, OF Arkansas, in the chair. Dele
gates were present from nearly every State
and Territory in the Union, many ladies be-
ing among them.
The trial q the three Younger brothers
began at Faribault, Mimi, on the l4th, on
the four indictments presented 10 the Grand
Jury, the first one for the murder % Hey
wood, the second for the murder Of Gusta-
vener. the Swede, supposed 10 have been
killed by Cole Younger; the third for the
assault on Bunker, and the fourth for rob-
berry. All have been indicted Jointly. The
prisoners have retained for counsel three
good lawyers, one from Madella, and two
from Faribault. The prevalent belief Is
the robbers will escape with life or even
lighter sentences.
The engineers on the Georgia Railroad,
belonging 10 the Brotherhood OF L0como-
tive Engineers, struck for higher wages on
the 18th.
Ii il aid that photograph OF one OF the
Mortified bank robbers, reputed TO be Clel.
Miller, has beer identified a. being that OF
John jarrett, brother-in-law OF the
Ioungers.
The business portion ~ Magnolia, Y.
c.. was destroyed by fire on the night Of
the 10Th; nineteen buildings, including the
railroad depot, telegraph and express
offices, with contents, being burned. The
fire is supposed 20 have been the work Of an
incendiary.
The tug J. W. Bennett went ashore near
st. Helena Island. Straits OF Mackinaw, on
the night Of the 18th, and five OF her crew
were smothered and scalded 70 death IN a
room over the boilerby steam escaping from
the safet, valve.
In the United States Circuit Court At In
dianapolis, on the 18th, an important suit
was decided, resulting in the appointment
Of receivers for the Ohio and Mississippi
Railroad. John King, Jr., Vice President
ofthe Baltimore and Ohio Road, and Daniel
Torrance, ex-President OF the Ohio and
Mississippi, were appointed. The action
was brought by Garrett & Sons, OF Bald-
more, holders OF second mortgage bonds.
The company has been slightly embarrassed
for the last few months, resulting in part
from the late strike, and in part frop the
freight war between the Eastern lines.
Col. Constantine Mcguire, formerly In
ternal Revenue Collector in ST. Louis, con
victed % participation in revenue frauds,
was on the 10Th discharged from custody
his term OF imprisonment having expired.
City Marshal Flint, OF Texarkana, Ark.
was shot and killed on the 18th by a desper-
ado named Robinson.
y. B. Kennedy, OF Arkansas, was killed
at Huntsville, Ala. on the 18th, by Alex.
PERUVIAN, conductor on the MeE.phis and
Charleston Railroad, in a difficulty about
leaving car In which Kennedy had some
cotton After electing Kennedy and his
brother Peuyman was assaulted by them
with knives, and, selling monkey wrench
In the hands o. a brakeman, he knocked one
Of the kennedys down, and throwing the
wrench at the other, struck him on the
head, iraciurng the skull, from the effects
OF which Ae died in a few hours.
Recent adyices from Gen. Crook indicate