The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1878-03-22
NEW NOR -wEsTERs.
Cremation is but an urnest of what 20,
will get in the next world.

to carry in the vest pocket.
: The masses just~now appear to be
much for LeoXIII. as for Pias TX.
i "A German said of quack doctor
,r 81 wouldn't call him in oy mine cat v
dead |" RI EI
-England appears to have initiated NJ
8 Hendricks, and got off the fence-on ii
. peace side. e
t Chinese soldiers are patient fellow.
They don't talk ofmutiny until their pa
+ is five years in arrears.
. mississippi has no National banl
Louisiana has nine outside of New O
leans and Florida only one.
Stanley says one African native becam
SO fond of him that he begged Stanley as
favor to kill him and eat him.
There 40 newspapers and I03 footprint
ing offices in Philadelphia; employing direct
Iy and indirectly about 5000 men.
The ChWrchman and the Church Jow,
not, both OF New York, have been consoli
dated under the name of the former.
1 If mans religion is pretentious OF
Sunday and obscure on week days, you hat
better do business with him on a cash ba.
sis.
-" He that loveth silver shall not be
satisfied with silver nor be that lovett
abundance with increase. This is also van
ity. Eeclesiastes, o. 10.
In the Quarter Mont Parnasse, at
Paris, recently 200 people were present at a
| subscription ball where the musicians, dan
GERS and comdany were all blind.
According to the Leipsic catalogue 49,
Alb new works were published in Ger
during the year 1877. This is 2,OOO more
than the average of the last eight years.
Cardinal McC Closkey arrived in Rome
on Saturday, Feb. %. He made the trip
from New York in two weeks, but did not
arrive in time to cast his vote for the new
Pope. sas
The Sutro tunnel header was advanced
Is feet during the week ending March LIST
total length 1860 feet. Distance yet to
be run to reach the west wall of the Com
stock lode, 1. 110, which can be accomplished
in four months.
During the Danubian campaign of
1854 Osman Pasha's surgeon was bribed to
poison his chief, but the General got wind
of the project, and when the potion was
handed to him compelled the surgeon to
drink it. The surgeon did SO and died.
On the morning after the fall OF Pleyna
The London daily Telegraph is authorita-
lively said to have issued an enormous edi-
ton of 296, 900 copies. Lord Beaconsfield |
has conferred the Order of the Star of In
liza upon the editor, Mr.. Edwin Arnold.
of the 1.20O churches in Constantine
Die at the time of the Mohammedan con-
luest, that of st. Sophia was the richest
nd most imposing. The Russians now
propose that st. Sophia, erected at a cost
1hurch.
-Four hundred guests attended fash
enable wedding on the plains of Manitoba
he other day. An OK roasted whole was
he piece de resistance of the banquet, and
S liquor is forbidden to be introduced on
he plains, the health e6 the newly-married
mir was drunk in painkiler.
"A curious candle used in Alaska is
sh eight inches long, alnzast transparent,
I'D very fat, the fat being pare, white and
cry sweet. The Indians dry this fish,
hen light it at the tail, and it burns with
clear, sparkling fame, which the wind
,ill not extinguish.
In the United States there are $4,000
lilies of telegraph line and $3.50 telegraph
ffces, or one mile of line to every SO
quare miles of area. England has 75,6O0
lilies of line, or one mile of line to every
miles of area. Russia has 81 800 miles
line and 300 offices, or one mile of line to
YER $50 square miles of area.
Travel is reported as already setting in
oward, Colorado in numbers unaeaualed
nce 1869. As there are three trunk-lines
ow instead of two then, and sharp COM
citing lines instead of close combination, il
likely that migration, business and
leasure travel to that section this year
ill exceed anything pre- eiously known.
t-Shoula the European Powers hold
congress il will be composed of seven ma
ons, viz Germany, Austria, England,
rance, Italy, Russia and Turkey. A
'rench paper says they would be divided
S follows on all important questions:
.ussia, Germany and Italy, 8; Turkey,
-ussria and Ergiand,3. And France wonld
lrn the scales.
Daniel Webeter's fees, which were
0nsidered enormous in their day, appear
beside the suins received by
ven lesser lawyers in our day. In 1884
is fees amounted to S13, 140 in 1885 to
15, 1888; in 1886 to $s1, ,79S, these sums in
uding his Congressional pay. The largest
oe recorded during this period is 81, 500 in
ne New Orleans case, aud the smallest $40
-the usual range being. from $50 to $500.
single turnpike case would have satisfied
Webster for several years.
They have pecnliaa feature of dead
eadism in Germany, VIII ere, in fact, it is
lade compulsory by the government. Not
My is every theater, in Germany obliged
, admit military ofseers and men at re-
need rates, but the managers also bpnnd,
y clause in his license, to reserve Ger
Yin number of free tickets for each repfe-
.ntation for toe disposal of the military
athorities- In Berlin. where there are 10
leatres. from 90 to As officers. and from
DO to $50 81 ,ldiers' tickets are distributed
ally among ihe regiments of the garrisons-
I. A. Times,
AT Oshl sosh. Wis. three gamblers laid |.