The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-07-24
Virtue never grows old.

Virtue never grows old.
He that is warm thinks all so.
He that gets out of debt grows rich
Light burdens long borne grow heavy.
What three know, every creature
knows.
Where the will is ready the feet are
light.
Talking ome by nature; silence by
understanding.
Constantly choose rather to want less
than to have more.
Broken friendship may be soldered,
but never made sound.
No man ever yet looked on the dark
side of life without finding it.
How car we expect a harvest of
thought who have not had a seed-time
of character?
Those who have little are always
ready to strike an average with those
who have much.
Washington is in good sanitary con-
dition, except the Potomac flats and
the river front.
The Natchez (Mass.) Democrat esti
mates that about 5000 colored men
have gone to Kansas.
1t is better to be doing the most in
significant thing in the world than to
reckon half an hour insignificant.
There is an Old Maid association in
Cleveland, O., with rigorous laws
against the marriage Of any member.
Don't despise the small talents; they
are needed as well as the great ones.
A candle is sometimes as useful as the
sun.
In the national capital the latest
fashionable mania is silk worms. They
are displayed in the parlors and sitting
rooms.
The greatest evils in life have had
their rise from something which was
thought to be of too little Importance
to be attended to.
Luck is a good thing, but one cannot
always afford to wait for it. Pluck is
a better thing, because it is always
ready to begin.
Modesty in your furniture, equipage
and words will show that your mind is
we'll regulated, and your heart free from
passion.
When you are down-hearted and the
world looks black to you, you ought to
be hospitable enough to entertain a
hope of better days.
A hippopotamus which escaped from
a menagerie at Rochester, a few nights
ago, was subsequently found standing
in the water some miles off, fast asleep.
If you would relish food labor for it
before you take it; if you enjoy clothing,
pay for it before you wear it; if you
would sleep soundly, take a clear con-
science to bed with you.
Oats in the valley of the Yellow
stone are almost waist high and new
potatoes are as large as a mans fist.
Near Fort Custer is IS fine a 200-acre
field of oats as a be found.
The City Council of Pueblo CAL,
passed an ordinance against the carry
ing of concealed weapons, and on the
following day most of the male
residents appeared on the streets
with revolvers and daggers stuck in
belts outside of their coats.
If love and affection could be won
with gifts and jewels, then indeed love
would have its price; but it is not SO.
Affection springs from the heart only;
no gifts can produce it, A child's love
is won more truly by a parents fond
embrace and kiss than with glittering
toys.
A German priest in Syria lately
lost his life from a wound caused by a
steel pen. He had a careless habit of
leaving his pen in the inkstand with
the points sticking upward, and he in
advertently struck with the palm of his
hand the point of a pen thus sticking
upward. The hand was only slightly
wounded, but the next day he left seri-
ously i'll, and the doctor declared it q
case Of ood-poisoning. On the third
day the hand and arm were terribly
swollen as high up as the shoulder, and,
after suffering great pain for eight
weeks, he died,