The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-07-10
PERSONAL AxD rARTacULAE.

an Ahihois FAlfoad say
that no conductor earning less thal
600 a month can 1--we Christian life
There isa woman in Indiana tina
weighs $40 pounds She is supposed I,
be David Davis in disguise.
The schedule Of Herman LIzberRer,
Aes York iron dealer, who recently
failed, shows his liabilities 10 he S5.
ls2.Oooi nominal assets, 81, $50 600; rea
assets, s5,G92.
Young men should take warnins
from the story Of the watehful mother
who. thinking that her daughter.
guests had stayed long enough. wan.
dered out ON the piazza and Inquired II
the morning paper had come.
The Bristish admiralty has abandon.
ed all hope Of the safety Of the missing
training ship Atlanta, and is settling
up the accounts Of its unfortunate Of
hcers and crew. Henceforth the name
OF the vessel will appear no o on the
oficial list.
The house-maids Of Hamburg, who
seem to be always in the street, are very
pretty. They wear the tiniest Of lace
caps on the backs OF their heads, and
their dresses are made with short, puff
ed sleeves, leaving the arms hare almost
from the shoulder.
In no circumstances does Queen Vic
toria allow the name Of q lady who has
been IN the divorce court las petitioner
or otherwise) to pass for a drawing
room, however blameless may have been
her conduct and however i~rreproach-
able her life.
I'D have you know" exclaimed Mrs.
Uppakrust, haughtily tossing her head,
'that my family always moved In the
upper circles" "Yesr whispered Mrs.
Blunt TO her friend Sarah Jones, 1--WE
hearn tell that the scum allus rises to
the top.
Canadian law requires the announce
ment In church OF every marriage or a
license from the County Clerk, and the
latter procedure costs about 81. The
consequence is that numerous couples
cross into the United States 10 get mar
ried. Detroit clergymen and Justices
of the Peace doa great deal OF this bus
mess.
A drag driven by an elegantly attired
lady, with a trim and neatly dressed CO.
lored boy perched on the footman's
seat behind, was passing through the
street when II was espied by an old ne
gro woman. ''Bress.. de Lordi, she
exclaimed, raising her hands rs she
spoke, "Bress de Iordi never spec
ted to see dat. Wonder what dat
young culled gemman pays dat young
white 'oman for driving dat kerridgep
know'd it'd come, but never 'spected
to lib to see it. Dis niga's ready to 60
way now"
Several days ago Edward Pritchet, n
youth Of Denton Nd, acted rs a pail
bearer at the funeral Of a man who had
died from the effects Of a fall from a
window. Pritchet wiped the face of
the corpse with a handkerchief, which
he afterwards used upon his own face.
His head, face, hands and arms have
swollen to a frightful degree, his head
being swollen to such an extent
that his eyes areclosed. His condition
is p~recarious.
A movement, originated by Sir An
drew Gait and n few enthusiasts, is on
foot fora British emigration scheme on
agigantic scale. The idea is a combina-
ton Of the leading classes to help
out, with aid from the state. emf
grafton to British colonies, for 1t is no.
ted with alarm that those now seeking
elbow room outside the strained and
crowded limits of England go to swell
the growth and greatness of the United
States, instead Of aiding to build up the
colonies. In fifteen years, out of 1000
600 Of people who left the united king
dom for lands beyond the sea, only $50,
600 went to Canada, seven out Of every
eight going to the United States.
1t used always to bel boast of Henry
Clews, the banker, that he was n self
made man. One day he noticed that
Henry Travers, the Wall street wit
whose stammering squids Of wit have
won a worldwide celebrity, was eying
his bald head with n critical expression
Of countenance. "Well, what's the
matter, Traverse" asked Clews, rather
impatiently. HILL Henry, responded
the other, ''d-d-didn't you say you were
a self-made man?' Eyes, certainly; 1
made myself.n "Then w-w-why the
d-d- devil, when you were a-a-about 1t,
didn't you p-p-put q little more h-h-hair
on the top Of your head?'
A Card.
10 all who are suffering from the errors