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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-18

Judge Biddle, of Philadelphia, in hi.
charge to the Grand Jury, the Other
day, called their special attention tC
the fact that ''the law against profanity
is violated day by day to an alarming
extent on our public thoroughfares;'
and, furthermore, he said it was theiI
duty ito testify against the dissertation
of the holy Sabbath by the sale Of in.
toxicating drinks, and especially in the
handing around of wine in our churches
to Gus up the dormant devil in the
reformed drunkard by his sip of wine
on the communion day."
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-18

One of the curious things in nature
is that the hull of an iron vessel, after
being in salt water for a long time,
accumulates on its bottom seaweed to
such an extent as greatly to retard the
vessels speed. The remedy is to
anchor her for a long period in fresh
water. Our Navy Department is con.
templating the construction of Il fresh.
water basin at Norfolk, Va, for the
benefit Of the ironclads.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-18

Mrs. General Sherman does not
approve of ''rounddancing," and does
not allow her daughters to participate
in it. She says: "The advocates of
this dance have had their own way
long enough-absorbing all entertain
ments-sneering upon and ~ridiculing
those who quietly decline to participate.
They have been ridiculing, and scorn.
ing, and sighting every modest and
oDedlent girl, who failed to participate
with them, for these many years.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-18

old, Frankfort. Edmund de
nethschil1ss father, Baron James d
Aothschild, married his own niece,
Bette, the daughter of Baron Solomon
de Rothschild. Her brothers. daughter
married Baron Willy de Rothschild,
and now her sol is going to marry
Baron WHY'S daughter. They seem
to be getting considerably mixed.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-18
TUESDAY. SEPT. 10. 1877.
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

Baker Pasha is nominated by the
Graphic as the successor to Brigham
Young.
F. w. Thomas, editor of the Phila.
delphia Free Press, died Thursday,
aged 70.
The rebel General Forrest, who was
reported at the point of death, is better
getting ''out of the world"
President Anderson of the University
of Rochester, known and loved by all
American scholars, has just recovered
from a dangerous illness.
No one regrets that Crazy Horse is
~cantering over the happy hunting
grounds. Many would be glad to have
Sitting Bull feeding in the same pas
ture.
Spencer who riied the State Savings
bank Of Chicago was a Moody convert,
and seems to have been busy converting
the assets Of the bank at the same time
that Moody was converting him.
Mr.. Robert C. Winthrop of Boston
made an ascent of Mount Washington
last Monday. This was his second
visit, the first having been made fifty
years ago, when he walked up the
mountain.
Earl Russell celebrated his eighty
fifth birthday on August 18th. 1t is
sixty-four years since he first entered
parliament as member for Tavistock,
and thirty-nine since he assumed his
first premiership.
A Philadelphia special says that the
Pennsylvania railroad company, having
been for five years within six miles of
the Cumberland coal region in Mary
land, has decided to extend its track to
compete with the Baltimore & Ohio
railroad.
Mr.. Ralph Waldo Emerson is "a years
of age. He speaks of himself as q man
whose work is nearly ended; but the
only sign of failing power noticeable in
conversation is a slight hesitation and
apparent effort in recalling a needed
word,-especially a proper name.
The unknown giver of the S32, 800
which enabled the Pilgrim society at
Plymouth, Mass, to finish the present
season the colossal statue of "Faith''
upon the national monument erected
there in honor of the Pilgrim fathers,
proves to have been the late Oliver
Ames of Easton Mass, who was a
native Of Plymouth.
Colonel Crawford, who has been
identified as Osman .Pasha, whet to
Chestertown, Kent county, Pa, from
Philadelphia in 1867, lived IN splendid
style, had gorgeous Mexican outfits
became a prominent Republican, and
after three years disappeared, leaving
numerous creditors. The M~arylanders
who were in Egyptian service in 1873
gave the description OF an American
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-18

A. d. BUTLER has taken the Agency for
this
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-18

x Commercial job Printing
OF every kind neatly, chcaply and expedi-
tiously executed. Cards OF every shape and
Kind. Bill Head, Letter and Note Headings,
Blanks OF every kind, Posters, etc, printed
on short notice. Having q new lot OF Type
and Presses, we can do handsome work at
low prices.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-18
Celebrated Machine

and Has q large stock on Exhibition at His
New Brick Shot on 18th Street, Between
OfNeil and Bent.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-18

President Hayes will be the third
President to visit Richmond since the
wal ended. Mr.. Lincoln and Mr..
johnson were the others. General
Grant, while President, was not seer
there, although on at least one event
full occasion before he was President he
was there or whereabouts.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-18
The Foe OF Pam.

The friend of suffering humanity-the
enemy Of disease, and the salvation of
the patient brute, is MEXICAN Mus
TANG IMMINENT. There is no sore il
will not heal, no ache or pain it will
not Danish. For accidents in the fam,
lily, such as burns, scalds, sprains, cuts,
ETC., it has no rival. 1t has saved
more human lives, and restored more
horses, oxen and other cattle, to useful.
ness and profit, than all other liniments
put together. may27-d3tawaw6m
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-18

Edmund de Rothschild is about to
marry Mile. Adelaide de Rothschild,
the daughter of Baron Willy de Roths-
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-18
$40. $50, 500, $500, $500,

ALEX. FROTHINGHA VI n co Bank.
.rs and Brokers. No. IL Wall St, New
York. make for customers desirable Invest
merits OF large or small amounts in stocks Of
froni five to twenty times the amount In
vested every thirty days. Reliable Stock
Privileges negotiated Mt favorable rates,
stocks bought and carried as long as desIIed
on deposits of three TO five per cent.
Circulars and Weekly Reports sent free.
oct3ldly
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-18

EAdrertisers tciu make not Of Gefact
that THE LEADER has a larger circula-
ton than any paper published in Wyo-
ming.Ih
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
YACHTING NOTES.

Mr. John Sawyer is making sait Of sails for very
peculiar craft process OF construction ut Port Rich
mond s. I. She Is on the plan OF the novel Amaryis
each hull being 81 feet in length feet breadth OF
beam and feet depth Of hold. The hulls 20 feet
apart braced with four heavy beams and particular
pains have that the craft shall be Of great
strength throughout. There is to be cabin in each
hull extending the entire length. ono Of the cabins
beng captain AMI and the other for her
owners use. This boat will be schooner rugged, the
forcmast ~ icet the mainmast Al fce and only feet
apart. Tho boom will be 20 feet, the gan IL feet
the lopuasts 10 ieet, she will carry jib and dying
lib This novel craft will be launched In less than
fortnight and II double boat regatta takes place in
New York harbor during the coming season will surely
DO one Of the contestants
The sIoop yacht Kaiser Wilhelm, Rear Commodore
Field, AVG, arrived mt the loot OF Court street,
Brooklyn, on tuesday evening, and will 90 into com.
mission IN few days
the schooner yacht Josephine, Mr.. Lloyd PhGnix,
NY.YC. is the screw dock having lead placed IN
her keel.
The Amaryllis hauled out the ways ut Bates,
foot OF Thirty.seventh street, South Brooklyn, yestcr
dny afternoon.
The sloop yacht building at Munn's yard, South
Brooklyn, under the superintendent OF Commodore
Center for his nephows, Will be named the Volante.
The yacht ldler sailed from Havana April 70
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
FREE FIGHT IN A BAR ROOM.

about two O'Clock yesterday morning TO stop free
light which was going In the saloon No. 80 Bowcry.
They arrested the barkeeper Charles westfed Charles
Hitch, Of No. 81 Prince street, George Dolliuger OF
No. 30 Allen street, and Charles Fox, OF No. II cort
landt street IhIy were all brought TO the Eidridge
from several wounds In the head, preferred
charges Of felonious assault and battery
against Hitch aud Doinger, and charge OF violation
OF the Excise law against Charles westhed, the bar.
keeper. Tocounteract this George Donger preferred
acharge oil assault and battery against Charles Fox
moved 10 Bellevue Hospital Tor treatment yesterday
morning Dollinger and Hitch were arraign before
Judge Murray yesterday, and were committed to
await the result OF injuries. George Westned, the
barkeepor OF the saloon was discharged.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
LIFE INSURANCE MATTERS.

INDICTED oFRIcIALs-NEw JERSEY MUTUAL DE-
CLARED INsoLvENT.
Tho Grand Jury OF the Court OF General Sessions
yesterday found indictments against Thomas s.
Lambert, President OF the American Popular Insurance
Company, James Crooksnank, secretary, and Alex
ander j. Reed, actuary, on the charge OF perjury.
In having. as alleged, falsely sworn TO tho
annual statement mads to the superintendent
OF the Insurance Department, where in an inaccurate
list OF outstanding policies were set forth. Lambert
held IN 900 bail. James Mccall, OF No West
Fortysccond street becoming his surety Keed IN the
sum So 900, his surctics beng q. l. Buckley {.
4. Buckley. ~ No. $40 Broadway. rhe Secretary VIII
give bail to-day. The Grand Jury also found indict.
ments against Luther W. Frost President, and J. y.
Rogers, Secretary OF the Continental Lilo lnsuranc
COMPANY.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03

policeman yesterday morning discovered flames
coming IRON vacant room on the first floor OF tho
Jour Story brick tenement house No SO sullivan street,
owned by Mrs. Brooks OF No. l5G West Fifteenth
street, The flames were cxtnsuislled, when an exam
nation OF the room showed that II had bcen nten-
uonally set on FIRE There was mat and bundle o!
shavIDgs IN n corner saturated with Kerosene OIL,
which an nccndiary had evidently collected aud gn'-
ted. But tor the haphazafd discovery OF the napes
the iro might nave gained suihcienl neau'
way 10 make the obstruction OF the building certain,
aud, nllcd " the time with people, VINO were
ali aslecp, IL ~ likely terrible holocaust would have
been the fruit oi the incendInry's sinister act Fire
Marshal sheldon yesterday afternoon began an inves'
tgatiun oil the casa
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03

Though there was Arctic snap In the fresh
northcry breeze OF yesterday morning the italy Ho
coach left tho Brunswick hotel with four ladies. i've
gentlemen and two children to pass the day on the New
Rochelle route Tho passengers we're Mr.. G. c. Frank
yns party, and consisted that gentleman, his wife
and their TWO children, Miss rhaysr. Miss Robinson
Mr. and Mira Lcs. Mr. Romly, Mr. Allen and Mr.
Thorn The ladies properly nttred for tho bracng
ride and looked a. II they would not have gwen up the
good thing" even II the sun mad forgotten
them altogether, or had twinkied round the
corner OF thunder cloud AT the several
points the coach up to the mark every partcu
lar aud when Pelham was reached lunch was eaten at
the residence OF MIRA Hoyt, relative OF one OF tho
coachera Though the reception along tho line was
not enthusiastic as that received the opening
day. there was general turnout nj the moro impor-
tant places, and somewhere the run up bright
eyed lass stepped out into the road aud presented TO
Mrs FrancKlyn pretty bouquet. The Brunswick was
reached on the return precisely at Jour O'Clock, the
schedule time.
IL may be well to advise those New Workers who are
looking forward win eager antcipatons TO one OF
these pleasant journeys that are yet to be
secured for this month, and also that the Look for
June 10 open. Tho outlook for the coaching
is very brilliant.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
JACKSON Observation-Disclosures DAYS II
LOUISIANA.
SENATOR CHRIsTIANCY's VIEWS.

A CoNGRATULAToRY LETTER TO BEN HILL
HARMONY OF MORE IMPORTANCE THAN
PARTY NAMES.
AUGUSTA, Ga, May 2, 1871
The Chronicle and C0nstitutiondist will publish to-
morrow a letter from Senator Christiancy, Ut
Michigan, to Senator Hill. congratulatDg the
lattcr upon and warmly commanding
his recent letter, ana saying that 10
secure complete reconciliation Restoration OF conf.
dencc and iraernal leeng men can afford to forgot
party names Mr. ChrlsDcy says he long ago declared
that upon any bearing upon restoration OF
harmony ana kindly relations between the North and
South he should disregard parties ties and interests.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
THE POLO CLUB.

The grounds Of the Polo Club at jerome Park have
becu put In thorough order and II Is expected that
games will DO shortly commenced The club house
and restaurant arc now open and there a number
OF ponies Al the Grub stables During tho past
several colleges wished TO play football on the club
grounds buLowIng TO circumstances unable to do
30. During the present season there Will probably
the OF tho entry oi st class colleges tho
Polo Club viii oner prizes From the present prospect
the polo season promises TO be brilliantly SUCCESS
iul one.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
BASEBALL.

The cold unpleasant weather and stlT northern
wind prevented hne fielding display In the gamc a;
Bngbamton yesterday between the Hartford Club, OF
Brooklyn, and tho Crckets, OF Binghamton. Tho
match resulted in favor OF the Hartords by the
or Is to B.
To-day tho Chclscas and Mntuals play on the Union
Ground Brooklyn Hartford ana Rochester, ut Rochcs
teri Chicago aud Indianapolis at Indianapolis; Lave
Oaks and Fall River, ut Full River; Star OF Syracuse
and Fairbanks at Chicago
The Aaskas ofths city, and Resolutes OF Elizabeth
play al Elizabeth on Saturday.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
BEN WADE AGAIN.

FoRCIBLE CONTRADICTIONS OF THE STORY
IN REGARD TO THE PROPOSED DEPOSITION
OF MI. MISUNDERSTANDING OF MR.
PAINTER
CLEvgLAxp, May q 1877.
The Leader to morrow morning will contain the fol-
loving letter from Hon. b. +. Wade:-
JEFFERSON, April 80, 1871
To THE EDITOR OF THE LEApgK:--
notice IN your paper OF oday two articles relating
to my sell copied irvm the New YORK Tribune. Tho
first purporls TO como from Mr.. Ward Lamon, OF
washins on, formerly Marshal OF the District stating
IN substance that during Mr. LIN
coins administration u conspiracy was formed by
The republicans IN Congress opposed his
administration to dcposc him from the Presidency and
put either Mr. Fremont or myself IN his place az
Dictator; that written memorandum Of the compact
maac ut the time; that copy Of II In pos
session OF Mr. Chase aud by him shown to Mr.. Lin
coin. Now desire to brand the above statement in
all It's parts as wiliu and MAJ gnunt falsehood
ana II Mr. Ward Iamon ever mado such a
statement as Is alleged to any one pro-
nounce him liar. | saw the article IN
the Tribune last week and had II related only my
self should not have condesccnded to notice silly
lie but when lind II COPIED INTO respectable Jour-
nails. and as u duplicates many members OF that brave
old Congress which earned US triumphantly through
the war, most VI whom are In their graves thought
sucn scandal upon them should not go uncontra-
dicted.
Tux PAINTER LETTER.
The second statement relating to Mr.. Painter Is as
follows.
Mr. Wade credited with saying explanation Of his
famous letter that IL was confidential and AIDE pub
lie ~ person totally deprived and utterly destitute OF
honor
This II also utterly false; although the letter was
private, II found lis way TO the public in manner
winch entirely exculpatcs Mr. Painter from all blame,
nor do olano him tor rs publication. AS II COD.
taincd only the sentiments which stand ny now,
regret It's puplicatIon and In all the hostile
criticisms IN the papers and otherwise which " has
called forth none has yet denied that II contained the
exact truth. In vndIcaton OF Mr. Painter will say
that have known HIM for many years, and ne Is az
honorable a man as have ever been acquainted with.
Respectfully yours, &c, Is. +. WADE
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
ARREST OF A POLICEMAN.

ofhcer Patrick Cunningham. attached to The Third
precinct, Brooklyn, was arrested last night on the
charge OF drunkenness and assault and battery pro
ferred against him by Anna + Turpin, a colorcd
woman, residing at No. 173 Myrtle avenue. Anna say
that Cunningham entered her apartments without
knocking aud commenced calling nor iou names, anc
when she resented no slapped nsr tho face. Gun.
ninRharn was taken before Justice Walsh and admitted
In Dali His examination Will take place this mosRbS
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
THE BROOKLYN sURRoGATEsHIP.

The quo warrano proceedings In the action brought
by Abram II. Daley against Walter L. Livingston, 10
oust tho defendant from the Office Of Surrogate Of
Kings county, which he now holds were resumed
yesterday. The plaintiffs counsel rested his case,
ness this morning The trends OF Daley claim that
he has gained upward Of Two hundred votes aud they
are quite Jubant over the prospect. The indepen-
dent democrats and republicans whose candidate Llv.
iugson last fall, promise startling revelations
when their side Of The case Is presented
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION ORDERED FROM
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, May 2, IS7L
The Secretary Of tho Treasury has tcIegraphed TO
Postmaster James at New York. asking him to mako
thorough examination OF the causes that led TO the
accident al the Post Office building yesterday and to
employ such agencies IN that investigation may be
deemed by tho Postmaster TO be necessary IL pre-
sumcd that Mr. james will call to his aid the services
Of two three OF the best architects N New York.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03

Chancellor Runyon, of New Jersey. has issued de-
cree declaring the New Jersey Life Insurance Com
pany insoivenl Tho Newark Grand Jury have found
an indictment against j. II. Steadwetl, President Of
the New Jersey Mutual when the transfer was made,
along With Benjamin Noyes. and II rs understood that
others of the old officers have also been indicted
Noyes trial Is set dow for May 10.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03

Application was made by counsel yesterday In
behalf OF Bernard Reed policy holder In the CONT
mental Lfo Insurance Company, to the amount OF
S. 0O0 order intervene the action OF John
q. Hoyt against the Continental, and to have such
rights and equity he would have had. had be been
party to the suit IN the beginning Justice Pratt, Of
tho supreme Court, Kings county, before whom Tho
application was made, granted the order.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
YACHT ASHORE.

WASHINGTON, d. c., May 2, 1877
The Signal Service observer at Atlantic CITY, N J. /,
reports TO the Chief Signal Officer al halfpast three
I. NJ, as ioIlows:-
The sloop yacht Ida became unmanageable and ran
on the bar opposite the station. Captain vcrr and
Lie Crew No ~ nre trying to got her OF.
A later despatch says the Ida Is now safe. She WAS
got OF by hie.savlng crew No. 81. without loss.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
A NEW SPORTING PAPER.

We learn that those two lively and bright wccklcs
Forest and Stream aud Rod and Gus-dcvotcd to Geld
sports, have amalgamated, and will appear to-day
under the title OF tho american Spovtsmdn's Journal
Such comb nation should make u strong and sue.
ccssiu Journal and wc hail 1t with our best wishes Tor
It's success.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
CkEEDMUOR.

THIRD COMPETITION OF THE AMATEUR RIFLE
CLUB.
The Amateur Rine Club had their third competition
yesterday Al Creedmoor tor senior aud junior teams
The conditions of match those OF the former
competitions Shooting commenced a. the usual
hour and ended at two O'Clock, there beng
no intermission between the ranges. Al hali.past
twelve O'Clock n stn breeze began 10 blow, which
speedily became n source OF much annoyance to tho
n,arksncp, VINO were then beginning to shoot al the
900 yards range. The wind blew ooliquey the
line oil ere from west northwest Tho sky was cloudy,
but the atmosphere clear and the light good. There
were fourteen entries 10 Shoot but three ri the com
pet,,ors withdrew. The following Is summary OF The
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
OLD "JAUNCEY COURT" DOOMED.

workmen are now busy In tho tearing down OF Jaun.
coy court, Wall street. On the ground IS to be erected
imposing structure for tho Queens Fire and Orient
Mutual Insurance companies Jaunccy court Ia ono OF
the old landmarks oil New York For years u has
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03

The total the eight best scores, which would repre-
sept work OF the team, 1871 out oil pos
sbe 500 points This Is very poor team total; but
there are two good Tor the falling CT IN the
argreg tc ucpg he unusual strength Of the wind,
aid the other, Mr.. Gcigcr's having again used his
twenty-sx inch barrel.
A number OF National Guardsmen were out practising
before the nd third butts Tor the
mark. mon y badge competition
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-09-10

well or i'll by his men in forcing them
TO defend the last position after the
guns had been removed in safety
LONDON. Sept. S--A correspondent at
Prrdin says. under date Of sept. 5th:
| arrived here las, night from Levstz
When LETT heavy force of Turks were
on n road nor:hwe>: of Lovatz. and
artillery and infantry FIRE was going on.
The Turks may have been reinforced
from Plcvua, which ARRIVES too late. or
Osman P.sha may be sending troops to
keep open the line of retreat to Sophia
Prince Charles, of Roumsnia Is here in
command of the Russian line facing
Plavna There are two divisions Of the
Roumauisn army here.
ROME, Sept sit is reported that
the Pope's health is not SO good as it
has been for scme time past His limbs
are parallzed, but there is no imme-
date danger. He resumed an audience
on THURSDAY.