The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1877-07-13
NEW NOR -WEsyERs.

The small ffeeholder is rising into ia
portance in the cotton belt.
by a mercantile structure" the
mean in Boston store.
A number of army officers win spen
the summer in Europe on leave.
"A Mobile cow 70 years old has been th
author of milk which sold for 81, 800.
Some eight hundred dozen frog limb
from Detroit reach New York daily.
The song of the jail-bird is in man
bars. So is the song Of the soap-maker.
Secretary sherman's remark on his 4
nancial policy: For particulars see sma
bills.''
Ex-Governor Warmoth's present to hi
bride was 1900 brooch and diamond ca
rings.
"A fre-proof curtain Of corrugated iro
is being fitted to the new theater at Dres
den, Italy.
The atestinvestigator gives Jerusalem
5000 Jews, $4,000 Christians and 1900
Mohammedans.
The railroad companies, the other day
paid their employees at Ogden Of in silve
coin exclusively.
Mr.. Tilden has taken passage Ola th'
Cunard steamer Scythia, which sails fo
Europe July IS.
There is no doubt that Blaine want
to be the head of the old radical anti
Hayes republican party.
Gen. Ord denies that he is the grand
son of George w., and says he's as Ord
mary as the rest of us.
Mr. Beecher has reduced his salary as
editor of the Christian Union from $40,
600 to $1,000. Thoughtful Mr. Beecher.
Paul Cassagnac, the fighting French
editor, interrupted Gambetta's speech only
hundred and five times-a mere trif1e fol
Paul.
Editing paper is like carrying an um-
brella on windy day-everybody thinks
he could manage it better than the one at
the handle. ..."...
"A New England writes home from the
Black Hills that there are as many wise
men going out of there every wee K as there
are fools coming in.
A Poughkeepsie man has a specimen
of every penny issued by the United States
government, and asks $500 for the lot
There are IS in all.
-Krupp is prepared to manufacture a
124-ton gun, if need be. The charge would
be 500 tons Of gunpowder and the wei ght
Of the projectile would be tom.
In Baltimore they have recently erect
ed o monument to the brave men who fell
in defense of the " lost cause" and upon
It is the simple inscription Cease Fir
ng."
England has three new Field Marshals.
The youngest is "a and the oldest 8s, and
t will be nice to see the old boys chewing
mouth. - T. -i-s-- - - - ~" ~~-nnn's
Two hundred stone cutters are to be
put at work at the granite yard opposite
Rockets, at Richmond, Va. A new con-
,ract for the Department buildings at
has been given out.
What pity that the eloquent Ingersoll
Is an infidel Speak he ever 80 well, he will
say nothing to touch the heart like the
glorious but simple promise: :" I am the
and the life. ."-San Francisco
Alta.
Glass bottles were first made in Eng
and about 1858. The art of making bot
Ties and drinking vessels was known to the
Romans eighteen hundred years ago,as they
have been found among the ruins of Pom
peii.
twill you please inseit this obituary
notice ?' asked an old gentleman Of q
editor. "I make bold to ask be-
cause know the deceased had a great
many friends who'd be glad to hear OF his
DEATH"
The title, Liwa, which appears fire.
quently before the names of Turkish Off
GERS, corresponds with Major-General, and
indicates the commander of brigade. Fe-
vik is Lieutenant-General,a a commander Of
a division; Muschar is Field Marshal and
Serdar Ekrim Generalissimo.
I'm Siam they have curious way Of
deciding lawsuits by putting both parties
under water, and awarding the victory to
the one who stays under the longest. en-
tirely dispensing with lawyers. Hence the
legal term: "Jush as Siam, without one
plea
They say an Ohio ex-oficer asked some
of his old comrades to pass resolutions rec
ommending him to the President for Office,
and that they accordingly endorsed "and
suggested that he be sent to Patagonia, and
all relations with that county at once sus-
pended.
A Paris grocer offers for sale small
bits of maccaroni, for use in soup, which
are stamped with the image of Napoleon
Ill, instead Of, as ordinarily, the letters OF
the alphabet. When the maccaroni swells
the features enlarge until the nose, mus
tache and profile of the late Emperor stand
out in bold relief.
Ward, the American, who fought a
rebellion for the Chinese, was promoted,
finally, after death, deifed, left fortune
OF SO. .000, 900 to relatives in Salem, Massa-
chusetts, but as he was Chinese subject,
the money went back TO the sources whence
it came, alth ough his father spent eleven
months in China in vain effort to bring
the officials TO terms.
In Paris colored costumes are coming
into vogue for evening wear by gentlemen,
the customary suits of solemn sable being
silently abandoned to buffers and walters.
It will mot be long before people can see nc
particular point in Punch's famous inter
view between two guests in full dress at on
evening party: . Beg pardon, are you the