The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1879-07-25
NEW NOR -WEsTERs.


/ Animals die if their vital temperatur'
is increased one twelfth. .s.
Not one of the Imperial Napoleons hal
died in France, or upon French soil.
Yellow fever is raging in epidemic form
in nearly all the souttsAtlantic islands.
A Nashville man has just received from
England four dogs which cost him 81 ,00
each. @ sT tEFI A
In Texas there are $4,000 white chill
dren over eight years of age who cannot
read. a E .
A man cannot fight well when down,
but cucumber does lts best lighting when
down. So z5
Mr.. w. Fl. Russell gets fee of e2, t0C
for his campaign in Zululand for the 1sle
graph.
Cork, If sunk 200 feet in the water will
not rise on account of the pressure Of the
water.
The theft of piece of paper valued al
few cents sent London man to prison
for seven years. &A
A singing canary in cage is the most
recent novelty offered as premium by q
religious newspaper. =z
Starch soaked for year in cold satu-
rated solution Of common salt is gradually
converted into glucose.
San Luis Park, Colorado, will be the
toll gate of the confuent lines Of way
travel of the unified nations.
"A new European lubricant consists OF
an intimate mixture of tallow, black lead
and melted India rubber paste.
Lieut.. Carey VINO was with the Prince
Imperial on his ill-fated trip, is to be COURT
martialed for not stopping the Zulur.
To purify the river Thames large
quantities of lime are daily thrown into it
near where the London sewer enter.
Harmony wonld longer last,
And harsh words be prevented,
If little wrongs were let go past,
Forgiven-not resented.
In San Francisco half-dollars are quo
ted at 90 buying, 994 selling; trade dollars,
9s buying, 9S selling; Mexican dollars 9s
buying, 93 selling.
We notice an advertisement for an
"Ice-cream openipg.'' We know of one
between a certain nose and chin, that can
always be found without much difficulty.
The principal difference between
Gray's Z. e. G. and Weston's Leg ia that
the young man in the former case rested
his head, and in the latter, his foot, ON the
lap of earth.
"A boy of 12, dining at bis uncle 8, made
such good dinner that his auntie observ-
ed, "Johnny, you appear. to eat WE'LL"
s. Yes," replied the urchin, "I've be, a
eating all my life.''
The new steel bridge over the Missouri
river. at Glasgow, No., ~ the finest bridge
Of the kind in the world. II is nearly 800
feet long. and every strand is warranted to
bend double before it will break.
The grinding and fin nishing Of the OBJ
ject glass for the great telescope tor which
she Russian government has appropriated
csc, 600 roubles, win probably bs intrusted
10 Alvin Clark q Sons, of Cambridge, Mas
sachnsetIs. a.8
Careful experiments In England have
shown that welded iron 10 by no means 80
safe TO resist pressure Is that which has
been secured by system of riysts. Some
late explosions have fully confirmed this
conclusion.
--If those who black their own stoves
will grease them before blacking, they will
Eind it prevents them from rnstlng. Add q
pinch OF brown sugar to the backing just
before applying. This causes il to stick
and it pollshes much easier and with half
the rubbing.
The circumference of the earth is esti-
mated at about "a, 900 miles. The number
Of volcanic mountains 10 $50. The greatest
projectile power of any of these volcanoes,
which we have read of, Us that of cne which
sjeots to distance of nine miles masses of
rock 30 tons In weight.
Like gold, tin ore is found only in as
sociation with very ancient rocks and, 90
far az has yet been ascertained, has been
detected only in veins trayersing granite,
gneiss, mica and other states. It resem-
Dles gold furthermore In the fact that it 10
generally found among the detritus Of an
,ient river beds, whence che name of stream
lin.
Missouri Republicans are waxing wr0th |
over the appointment Of ~. A. Hunter, Of
Missouri as Chief Justice of Utah. They /
aave looked into Mr.. Hunters record and |
ind, first, that he was an Ohio man until |
;he year 1870; second, that he lived in 81.
Louis q few months during 1878; third, that
10 then became Patent Office lawyer, with |
residence In Washington, and, fourth, that
when Hayes was sworn in as President Ham
er rented an Office In St. Louis, but never |
occupied it, and, what's mora, never paid
he rent. His only claim to citizenship in
Missouri IS that, in December last year, he
vas sued for the St. Louis rent and judg- /
nent given against him.
saa Francisco The Centre.