Bismarck tri-weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1875-1881, 1878-01-22
Notes and Nsvs

Phl SneT10an mas acKnOWleC&eo IHS
receipt from an admirer of a patent baby
jumper, ballasted with favorite poem.
Kittens taken at their birth and killed
are the latest New York fancy. They
are skinned and loves Of pincushlo1,s are
made of their outsides. 7
Memphis Avalanche: Secy Schurz
is making it warm for the Indian ring
swindlers. Bad man that Schurz. "iIc
ought to be suppressed
In lecture at Buffalo, few evenings
ago, Col. Robert Ingersoil described
religious metaphysics by the expression
''Two fools meet; each one admits what
neither can prove
Charles Sumner was not wonan's-
man. Story says of Tin: "OF all the
men I ever knew of his age, he was the
Men he liked best, and with them he
preferred to talk.
Mr..Scott Russell, the builder of the
Crystal Palace at Sydenham, has offered
to convert the Coliseum at Rome into a
Worlds Fair building at the trifing ex-
pense of stretching a vela-ium over the
top and putting in new benches
81 Hon. A Mclean, ex-nayor Of Bis
marck, is in the city, briskly attending
to business. He is one OF the most enter
,prisirg and active men thet ever aided
in building up frontier city, and with
such men success is certairs and rapid
(Pionee/- Press.
Pc Several we'll known scientific gentle
man in Washington are holding meetings
daily and discussing questions connected
with the Yellowstone Park, but for the
care Of which no appropriation has been
made. Mr.. Theo. B. Comstoek, Of the Zoo
logical Department Of Cornell University.
is among those in attendance, They will
recommend the aPpoint1zena Of a Park
Superintendent, now held gTatuitously BY
Mr.. P. w. Norris; the erection Of signal
stations on the highest pciassn the park,
and its care and preservationin the inter
ests of science.
Ex-Gov. Washburn has rendered
through Gov. Smith, to. the State Of
Wisconsin, bis beautiful Country seat,
Edgewood, two miles from Madison,
beautifully situated on the shores of Lake
Wingra, together with fifty acres Of land,
for an industrial and refoFmatosy school
for girls. Gov. Washburn pnchased
this property from Samuel Marshall, OF
Milwaukee, some years ago paying some
$7o,ooo therefor. He has, greatly i'm
proved it since; has nzmber Of artifi-
cial trout ponds filed with trout, and is
most delightfully."- situated, and for the
purpose intended cannot be e1celled.
The U. S. Senate devoted last Thurs
day to delivering eulogies upon the late
Senator Morton The chambers were
crowded, , and among the spectators N the
senators reserved gallery was Mrs. Pfesi-
dent Hayes. Mr.. Booth made the speech
of the day, and his grafton was one Of the
most polished productions ever delivered
in the. senate Mr.. Coaking spoke elo-
quentjy and briefly. Tie Democrats who
spoke took pains to give Mr.. Morton the
high rank in history that his public servi-
ces demanded, and the tone Of their
speeehes was in every way admirable.
Mr.. Thurran's brief remaTcks were es-
pecially touching, as were those OF Mr..
Bruce, which were eulogistic Of Morton
SCI vices in behalf of the coIore1 race.
In October, 1876, young man named
Royal King lost roll Of Sank bills
amounting to $146-so, on the road be-
tween Fort Berthod and Bismarck, and
nothing was heard OF it until the follow
;ng month, when a party out hunting.
saw fox scratching IN the ground, and:
on shooting it they found in its mouth g.
mut,lated twenty dollar bill, which was
restored to Mr. King, and since that tins:
other mutilated E.stes have been found it1,
the vicinity where the fox was slain
These latter notes have been identified
as part of the lost package, and now arr,
in the hands Of George H. Spry, Esq,
that proper affidavit Of their identi6ca-
ton may be rnzde.-E Minneatolis 1,11a1e-
Nellie, in Central, is one Of the pcncn
IN the Hills. No female attracts so much
notice as Nellie. OF course she is 2gzn,-
bier, and that here is not derogatory II,
ones character. In the ordinary pro-
prieties of every day life you see nothing
to find fault with, but when seated at the
gaming table, surrounded vita rough
miners, Nellie looks her bet and he5
wosst-best by comparison, wcsst by her
company-not that her companions are
bad, but the place, the scens, the game
i But then this is a tree coz1tIy- SeiliE
is only twenty-one, has very interest
| ing face,a sparkling eye, charming way
| with her; her movements are graceful
Yet she loves the cards. Noio, -AeIse',
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