Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1878-04-11
REWRITTEN.

Official returns state that the Russian
.osses in killed and wounded during the late
war amounted to S9.3O4 officers and men.
The deprecated Turkish paper money
is valued at $500 against 81 gold; that OF
Russia at SLIGO; of Austria, $l.l9; and OF IL
ally. Sill.
The Car of Russia is partial to inferior
brandy, and drinks it ia large quantities
mixed with hot water and sugar. His wife
is a chronic invalid.
Queensland, Australia, is troubled by a
modern plague, VIZ; a superabundance OF
kangaroos. Each one eats as much as two
sheep: consequently there is a great dearth
of grass. The tail of the kangaroo makes
excellent soup.
The Germans are making large addi-
tons to their war navy. Nine small vessels
are to be commenced on April l. and Will be
used principally as training ships. &c, and
three large ironclads and the splendid new
Imperial yacht, the Hohenzollern, i'll May.
Moody is particularly strenuous i'll his
advice to young converts not to marry un-
believers. He thinks the time will soon
come when ministers will refuse to perform
the ceremonies in such cases. He also cen
sured Connecticut valley deacons who raise
tobacco, saying it was not done for the glo'
ry of God.
In Hart county, Kentucky. there is /;
man by the name of William Bowman, who
was thrown away in the Apalache noun
tains, North Carolina, when an infant and
was found by an old bear and adopted as &
cub. At the age of about ten years he was
captured, tied hand and foot, and then his
captors found that he could not talk, nol
could he be persuaded to take any food bu1
milk, which he sucked from Il bottle. show.
ing that he had lived solely by the nursing
Of the bear. Bowman is now a farmer neal
Omega, and any one doubling the truth o
this statement can have it verified by seeing
him.
The Duke of Bedford on one occasion
asked the Marquis of Sligo to dine with hin
at Woburn Abbey, and being particularly
anxious hat his guest should taste some O
his choice mutton, of Which lie was proud
ordered his shepherd to single out one of tn,
finest sheep for the coming repast. TIL,
time came, and both the Marquis and Duk,
We're seen to turn up their noses, and eyi
IDENTIFY not relish the flavor. The fact WA
that the shepherd in his innocence had sin
gled IL Il very fine ram, for which the Duk
had paid the large sum of $500. making sur,
that that particular beast was the choices
in every way owing to the large price paid
AT London March 90 Miss Hannah L
Rothschild was married to Earl Rosebery
The bride wore a morning dress of broca
ded silk, a gray cashmere cloak, lined witt
ermine; Il white bonnet, pearl gray trimmed
and with rose-colored ribbon, white oStricl
feathers. tipped with pink and Il border c
pearls. The only jeWelry visible was a plat
gold bracelet on the right wrist. After til
ceremony, the wedding breakfast took plac
at the brides house. The bride and groom
lett Victoria station by special train tor PEI
worth House, in Sussex, the seat of In
bridegroom's brother-in-law, Lord Lecor
fed. The presents We're exhibited in tire
rooms of the Rothschild mansion in Picca
d.ly, the tables on which they lay Lein
magniicently adorned with flowers.