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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
WILL MEET WITH HEARTY APPROVAL.
From The Boston Journal (Repl

The SELECTION Of General Gar1eIu as inc he-
publican candidate for President will meet he hearty
approval OF the entire Republican party. For ten years
no man possessed In greater degree the commence
and esteem OF the OF Intelligent Republican voters
Ills exprpssUns OF publican principles have been ac
cepted ma the best possible exposition OF Republican
and purposes. The sta warts can support hm with
the heartest enthusiasm because he holds 10 the creed
which they believe to be most essential The independ
en Republican eau give the nominee his most cordial
support because General Garfield has always been iden
titled with that element which would elevate the tone OF
National DOlitiCS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
DON'T WANT TO CosDo NE; IT.

If the Republican party were In an asenre6
fairly strong candidate. His official record is not clean,
but lt compares well with those OF the men VINO nou-
mated him But his party is in minority oil quarter
OF milton. II holds the Presidency oy s1n ut
fraud Garfield was one OF the Infamous eight, tnat per
iured mhjontY Of the Electoral Commission. VINO SUD
vcried the will OF the sovereign states NO man VINO
eat IN that majority and voted to take from Louisl,
ana South Carolina Florida their sacred rights ana
10 rob the whole people of their choice, can ever DO
elected 20 the seat of George Washington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10

others They are all equally prominent But the eA-
perlruce of the Republican Convention is against inc
problbiiy OF the nomination OF prominent candldae:
have NO opinion as whom the chore NAV possibly
fan upon, and have particular choice OF my own.
feel certain ~ thng-that no soit-money candlu"e
eau carry Ncw-YOrk." ,u,. 49,, .,i
some Democrats think thar Payne will be the noml-
nee. and the fight VIII be made III "aI'"'uS Wv"
States 81 u IT, 4, a
'Wcil, I think very highly OF Mr. Payne ne T.
good Den ocrRt honest man, and ever way quiIiu
10 mn ihe Office OF President II Mr. PIynr c0n!d neAl
General Garfield Ohio. think II wonid be MaleIloo
tor the r publican party But OIO Is not counted Us
democratic state. Therefore ~ Mr. Payne should run
ana should carry State, 1t would mean victory IL"
our Marty: If he should win should SIMPLY rose
VERY diibfn STATE and would not be very much uthl
aged. have idea. one way or the otL'I W ~, Wr
Mr. PAY M. ~ kelly 10 be the candidate, ana "s 10 MI
Tildrns views on the subject, know Absolutely hoV"-
I'm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
AN ArGTEY OF SUCCESS.
ErOfn The l'hliaii.tDhid Tj.qIiTer (K'PJ

The Republican party mas IN james \. Car
4, I'll r4iiiua'r tor Wh.I Il can, ~ Z t1d CplSrlrH
II cOutrG;Uu aE.tn. ~ ID III or ne opponents
vAIi ~ a4d az ruu~A. INT n"'I"1ti"n l. ~ u>"i.
~ &c.. ~ StItuEl!-an au.UU Of SUcr,SS, Ii
VIZ wisely and hiiI * y matte II Gu "r' tur p"rN aS
% Donors She man; IL lnsurrS EuN, command,
pea, aud COn Iuchrc. anu Il II h al pIUI!S"S
70. Iuimp.. Win Suca railatc suvc-!~ should b. IL
~ NIt, defeat would nave heru To work
Tor ,Ir ~" b. pie cure, NOT taSn 20 vote Tor
such Il VIII h. stumble prNlr-r. Toe very I'M
pA~r moved the Convention u ctf II Ills nOmiua-
Iion VII the p"Opr 10 tircl h> election. Under
a., lc.r, ,sIip the lP,hlI'au pLr.y can march. with
bat iii. a. purpose. u u certain triumph.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
WISE tOTNSrI
WISE COUNSEL.
Er1ra The PhiiddetJhid WORTH american tEeO.)
)ur ticket has been made, and il - q ZOO

UUr tlrhCI IAH OttN IIllUt, anu II + Il gOOU
ticket Oar plat been pub I>h I'd. aud II l. 4
good plilOrn Bu' he men WHO work understand tGat
the campaign OF 1870 is not .k"y 10 ne made N
garden AMI HAT IT. duration Tll not b. m3rGed ny
r.uId.,-- AID mad, pi"aSan 10y N,id, of nuvary-
ug g,ui,cnr-s. Nor Will II h. 50 tong AMI riSurrlv "a
to afford to amlIlOu, persons 10 prosecute their
uWu uuarri- 81 tur u>c OF the panty CONVENTION
WGicl. 81 chr by Deliberate u's!-u az ny acc!dcut-t
matters uu,-vn4 able to close uu ptrud of unusual
,N.i,t mcut wisely OH-ht 10 b. Recognize rs the
courr %; hYIl appeal. Every Rrrub icIn sAOuld IN
If, al! bitterness AVID pcrS utl aUlmOS-
ly. ana make pei ardu0u for ah "l, u,Vr wariar,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
TICKET FOR THE WHOLE REPUBLIC AN PARTY
from The Hos,on -idcerftser tRcpl

IUH IOUIIIIION OF NIUtIdI NdIIFIW CUOlOJ
be 600 hcATiuy WclCUn. al woo nave the gUOu Of
parry aud Ut country az heart NOT IuOIely u
sJluiipu ~ situation TINT much
10 rrrrpted, hut One thoroughly good Itself.
The nomination that has been made gives 10 SUCH tTl
unph tU timer o! TIC Supposed factions rs Wal tXcuso
The thct for manifrstm rho cst LratIOn In accept
ing result. General irhed Is politician Of Lne
best SORT. Aman VITA cuDsctUCC. That hn has hmbi
ton is h. his credit, since he hHs never uprOuIScd
principle, used unworthy mems 20 gau promotion.
Never nomination less suuEat after ar expected.
General Garfield under oh lkdtlOn to corps OF
workers Tor ns nomination. He 10 bLuud by pledge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
COMMANDS TIE UNmOEEN SUPPORT OF THE
PARRY

We congratulate thr Republican party That
IL Lis chos.n We !: tat HuIoK tiduA strong men,
80 many EtIiWLri-, th' G Ucr ir- fI.l, upun
WOrnl t. bear aurS a. Garfield. lis name pus
teaHr, many powerful tlrlncnto Of Sirrnglh, ana will
rally the unbruAcu support uf tnc party every state
inclu,n. = -wYnrh WE, h On trrHchrir ctn lose now
the I;rpIillclns In November. ChiragO has naucd
the nrXi Irts Idcut The winch the nomination
irClyru rs duIIn,S far lHrN ~ the Cnthu-
shsH Inspired everywhere By III outcome OF III" great
ltt.-t
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10

ono saws he kes Claude all the for having fought
with him. and so 1t was with this Convention. III,
Our folks satisfied with the nomination, anu WI
90 I'm and work heartily for the ticket have no dOD
That General Arthurs nomination Will Dring US dg
vote In New-YOrk Wen carry the state ana ONO: to'
and we shall elect ticket. undOubtedY. A. inT
present time all looks well. Now that u Is over un
thinN wOnd 20 back and changei il could ana Jake
all tie risks that would come. No. WOu,uh cnnEc It,
We have a strong ticket and Will elect IT,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
TIE EXPONENT rF = III NATIONAL IDEA.
frca Tae rty Wig RcDJ

HINT UChtIN WdTIcIU VIII Dc tItcTtu INC
next PrcSi'rII of tnc Uu.bd StaiCs tire can he
NOR ub; than there Is INA the vii rise tU-nor
row IN the eastern shy. lhr principle ~ WhIh hC q,
The exponent 90 the "r"l' cont II winch to be
wHHipI, l. Whether inc Unit ii STAGES Nation or
m, rly uf N.hf'- hutn' together Il rope Of
snd, the tul sirtHG.H e whrH tyPhcd by Its
arcrsilr pOpCri.,-. Mht"l properties thOSr that
prri,iin tin prnciou, dprrIO II State RghtS. In
such q contest 80 :iS the ird Of tie Ultrd ;, ats
Nation must AMI "a M prevail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
A CHRISTIAN GENTLEMAN.

General Garfield is Christian gentleman,
belonging 20 the denomination known as Disciples. lie
graduate of Williams, informed, and has been
president Of a col Cge IN ONO. He made tine record in
the Army, also as been a leader in the House OF
Representatives, Washington. where lew others have
had So much influence. He Is widely known throughout
reputation as can, scholarly, satesmanllke and
Trustworthy man, Will render him very difficult candI-
date beat Truly, the PRAYERS Of Christian people for
"A good nomination have been answered Let Us thank
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
WILL ONSOIIDA Ti.TIIE REPUBLICAN STRENG III.
from IN, Dhiid,teiDhid RCcOrt (IHdD

The bitterness OF the contest az Chicago
Will Ion. TINE leave unpl'a.1nt taste in
months f lhr friends of the reading canIgdate,; hut
We why Me- Garfield should cOnsl,-
dltr the R"Tn iUn strength lie IS net "'inpr missed
bS the quJrr.s ina; nave been fumertp. unr included
IN resultant hIc,!s. He Il Jar sccOud ICE, and
OF the bn,t Of he stcund.f.e H. ia of good
impulses and quick and ready mind. II H. hHs fult,
II perhaps disposition 10 yCld hr better Judgment
under pressure. A. hCtwt On him and Samuel j. ndcn.
though riidru master In all the craft of states
mllslp, siiuu,d consider Garfield the safer man in
I'm LllL.LLI. n 4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
Nor EASY toR rnE DEMol RArs no BEAT ~.

To the positive record which Garfield offers,
the De nnrrIic party will b. Orrd to OPPOSE cand
date whose record IL equally positive. IA man whose
character above rcprOac, anu whose pubic scrV ceS
have gwen open proof Of his ability. No doubtful cam
di1ate vii avail the Democratic party, and even with
m" best candICaCs It will enter the field Uvrrweghted.
The Republican ticket ~ mlnItet TO succeed, the
Democratic ticket must he nominated to deserve sue
cess. VIA II ticket h" Democratic prospects will
imprOy, thu mn gn goes and the party may en-
ter the Autumn with far prospects Of victory
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
ACCEPTABLE TO ALL REPUBLICANS.

General Garfield has Il national reputation
~ Il /. abl'sI sttte-unrn Ia country.
line scholar, learned Jurs,, splendid spcnhr L,
equals uruiOr. and above MI patriot in WhOm
there ~ gm. he viii acceptable to all Republicans
and all citIzns Opposed 10 ihe acccss OF the
Democratic Confederate party To power.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
A SOLDIER AND A STATESMAN.

In tIc person Of Gcacil Garfield we have
go "iiatr 81 hGh ~ I5'"T honor ANA inlcgnr VI
character, commanding uuiLes, tried patriotism
lraIhtd sluicsInanShp In Ann the uennd for soldier
aud the Grmard Tor siIi sman VIII h" equal suits
I'D We believe 'hDut foe In the party, anu
that w.th ann AS ON standArdb'Hrc tae Republican,.
party may set " graHuiy w,n.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
NAN UPON WHOM THE PATTY CAN UNITE.

That which has been accomplished at CHI
TtI IN ali tn time ana tiOuDr IL mas cost
From IN brgn,ng there mas been succession OF VIC
Or tn whole OF The Rcpub lean party. instead OF
The defeats that were nicely predicted foi u. Inc UNI
rule was kic ani thr pr ncipc 90 district representa-
ton NOR firmly established. Aud hually man was
uOminrtd Tor Pr srlt upon whom the party can unite.
SruHtOr nkug declared week ago that only an act
I could prevent the domination of General Grant.
MANY pou> people are TIA nknZ to-day that all the bitter
STRIFE factions 1t Chcig been Overrulrd for
poul
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
EQUIVALENT 10 Az ELECTION.

General GaIiiclis nomination. L. of course,
equivalent 10 an eCrtUnl tact C"ncrdcd 10y men U all
parties. lie Is q who VIII command tie votes of
his party Whp. bI III purity at character
ard ability ia -thtr>utu VIII command the support
thousands Of thOSr VIII are 81 OpbuGt' p6ihf tallh.
bur ar, dr~irO!s az seeing the Government kept
from passing dhdrr Ir,nI rJlo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
A RECONCILIATION CANDIDATE.
Il. I.IL.-.rIiaar

General Garfield comes before the country
win "a stainless NAM. bacEcd BY character tul OF
energy prlnrip GHi mental resource. H. arccOn-
ciatlu ri:iddtr On the second ballot he Lad vote,
gllu tui>y trndrrrd On the thrteth ballot he had
Yult-. On the thTtysiXih ballot he Is nominated and
VIII b. President carrying with Inn every ec-
menL of the Republican parry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
EETIRELY SATI- FED.

The Union is entirely satisi with General
o. irn i> Il indTd-htaItr the Republican par
fnr 1850, and 10 Reason to doubt hat he VIII lead
toe party to In November The personal dlsap-
pOinfnts the result OF the COnvcn ION. while many
urrT, WlIl no: b. lasting. Du Will soon yield 90 the
ra'rlo,ic considerations that SmmOn every good RepuD-
thrsh that course only they beet serve tAe inter
rsfs OF the cDuntry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
A THOROUGHLY 49, EPTABLE TICKET
LL.-L- Il z NcLn. Iutk Enen LhAi IND. Pm

The nomination al Jamc- a. Garfield at
C.,lc9lo / g. Grand one. Il IL EuiInus escape from
G. ~ ard El.ILc I: defects tic Eo.,,.-. Garfield.
oi3gualiy farmer AMI u,'chiur, has hcr"mc by MS
uv ID tIIuils -cBo'a und ~tntc-uau. T.rtrr'ruY,
arG the practical V. ms "9'nD.I- "a 30 az
couinnrc with those 81 IhC EreHJ Post. He nominal
ticu should he taOrrugA ncr'pJIc TO ull independent
IL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
THE CHICAGO TICKET.
UNANIMOUS APPROVAL OF THE REPUBLI-
CAN PRESS
A LIBERAL BUT NOT A STRONG CANDIDATE
Prom The Near. York Herald Und.) -,

Mr.. Garfield is on record as one Of the most
fair minded ard liberal minded mru 4t NE party III
connection with the questions which relate 10 u mug
unanimous treatment OF the Southern states. his IN
Rtncts are not those OF demagOsue. but taoSe OF
staesnnn and we nave no donOt that II ne snOuu o.
elected hc would be liberal ana c0nsferate 10 tue
south us General Grant ndcated hrs purpose TO De IN
ms recent speeches IN the Southern states. The tenden
c & Of Mr.. (iarfirFs mud are TO rise above marrow
mn dcd craftsmanship and treat questions on tnelr
broader merits Mr. Garfield a gentleman OF culture
the whole tone Of the rev0ts against the narrow
nr.s OF merely partisan politics, and should he DO
elected We have uu doubt that his policy would ne
directed 10 the healing Of sectional nnim0sines
Bat IN spite Of these great merits We cannot regard nun
.qt ar candidate,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
WnNDrEvrL l.NiInENcl

:
III" Donor. ry. certain 10 be- soon reunited
an 90 iu i.i wi' hr-' Il ,tdar-!r lrrr- vi beat
th. tr'Iu VI hlu' auI tu-ipm UuuSr combination "i
e.. .I-!r. ana &c0-l3t. W.I L..p tnr WORK hy JOOot
I.II Ily.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10

Of any sort he is tied by no cques he VIII De tne
candidate Of the whole Republican party anu '"o
ident Of the United States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
A STABLE BURNED IN JERSEY CITY. *
A fire was discovered in the stables of John

T. Tee, No. 5s4 sumHita ave., Jersey CITY Heights At
4. IN. yesterday. Two valuable horses were Turned
death their stalls. The entire about SlI0v
the stables being entirely destroy ed. 49,
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-10-24
W. NJ HALLS
BALSAM

Cures Colds, Pneumonia, Bron-
chitis, Asthma, Group, Whooping
Cough, and all diseases Of the
Breathing Organs. II soothes
and heals the Membrane of the
Lungs, infiamed and poisoned by
disease, and prevents the night
sweats and tightness across the
chest which accompany it. CON-
SUMPTION is not an incurable
malany. 1t is only necessary to
have the right remedy,and Halls
BaLsam is that remedy. Don't
Despair Of Relief, for this benign
specific will cure you, even if
professional aid fails.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-10-24

the republican oficers In the various
counties In the territory for their hon
esty and energy In the collection OF the
revenue, their pTODptness In bringing
criminals 10 justice, and their fair and
impartial administration u the IGss,
and DC Vledgs tie republican, party Ia
policy throughout the territory.
RssOlntd, That farther Legislation b.
S0agress u needed 70 give Tia peopas ~
car tsTntOy the free use q the timber
growing upon the puntie iAnds. for
domestic purposes. and Ne pledge our
earnest efforts in securing such iegisla-
ton rs viii relieve our people fIom the
present unjust Discrimination against
them, and secure the free and unre-
stTicted use Of timber, As well As protect
our forests from devastation BY ares or
wznton destruction BY individuals.
ReSOlued, That the most liberal policy
should be adopted BY the general gov
ernment toward miners in developing
the mineral resources Of the west; that
liberal appropriations should be made
from year TO year 10 secure the most
careful scientific examination Of the
mineral bearing public lands, thereby
aiding the prospector and miner In
opening up 10 the world the hidden
TREASURES OF our mountains.
Resolued, That the thanks Of this
convention are due, and are hereby
rendered TO Col. Stephen w. Downey,
our delegate In congress, for the dill
gent and efficient manner in which be
has discharged the duties Of bis once
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-10-24
THAT foRcED LETTEn.

The following statement has been
issued from the headquarters OF the re-
publican national committee, and is a
verbatim copy:
H'DQ'Is RET. NAT. COMMITTEE, |
Oct. %, 1880.
Mr.. II. NJ. Muns~ll, one Of the New
York state agents Of the Northwestern
Mutual Life Insurance company, nc.
comranied by u personal friend, to-day
called on upwards Of fifty Of the most
prominent bankers Of New York with
Gardeld's so-called Chinese letter. a
fac simile Of which was published In
Truth this morning, and exhibited It In
Connection with u genuine autograph
letter Of Gen. Garfeld's handwriting
Examination under n powerful magni.
flying glass shows not only that the let.
tiers are differently formed, but that the
angle Of inclination to the line Is differ.
ent. In the genuine letter, Mr.. Gar
fields writing Is full. free, clear and
round; the forged letter Is cranped,
angular and tremulous. The peculiar
personal characteristics Of Iruth's let.
ter are entirely different from the gen.
uine; it's what exports call y pasted,
signature. One expert said
that the signature to Truah's letter Is
no more like the genuine than chalk Is
ike cheese, and that any teller who
would pay u check on such u signature
IS not 6t for his post. In two In.
an opinion nj declined, but In
very other case the experts, whether
president, cashier or teller. without re-
'pect to party politics, pronounced the
r. mh's photo-lithograph, when COM
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-10-24
PLATFORM OF THE REPUBLI
CANS OF WYOMING.

At the republican territorial owen
ton, held at Rawlins, Oct. 9th, the
following resolutions were reported to
and adopted by the convention, Us the
platform Of the republican party Of the
territory:
Res Iced, That we, the republicans
OF Myoming Territory, In convention
a~sseiuuied, hereby declare our faith in,
and adherence To, the platform OF
principles adopted by the national re-
publican convention held at Chicago,
Illinois, In June, 1880.
Resolved, That the several Terrific
ries of the United States are, and OF
right ought 10 be, entitled to local self
government. We, therefore, pledge
OUT b-st Efforts TO secure such action by
congrrss ss shall empower the people OF
the territories to elect all their officers.
Resolved, That we pledge the repub-
lican party If tins territory to such
action as shall encourage the speedy
s-ttirmrnt OF the fine agricultural val
l-ys throughout this t-rrito,y y, aud that
VIZ heI. b. arraign the democratic u
gr'ss Ior It's mis-rly aud impvlitic ac-
ti'u ~ pi,'viding Inadequate funds for
80 v,ys necessary Tor this territory
and n~r'iiul To the settler.
e>olred, That We urqualifedly con-
d N toe proia,s,d plan Ut selling The
gazing lands of thr great west III large
tract, AT nominal rates, ~ being calcu-
Lated TO build updangrrous mouupoli-s.
10 inp-ds aud hinder the growth and
prosp rny uf our Territory, and to pre-
vent tiie occupation Of said lands b.,
actual settlements.
Resolred, That we unqualiiedly con-
drn,n tie Indian p-ilcy Of the Unit-d
State, In It's practices Of making treaties
with savage u baibarous tribes. rs
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-10-24

pared with the original letter from
Garfield, in possession Of MI. Annsell,
70 be = forgery and a very poor one a.
that Tie bankers interviewed EN-
brace many II the mOst PTOmiEsHL
hRzReisfs In Mes fOEk. who daily psy
saL millions upon their kR6Slsdgs Of
s~igR4tures
~ > kLsE boar tks fOllOsiRg eOR.
maHieztiOR sas issued from tie sans
headquarters:
To the public: Our inscriptions
political a~dyersaries have spread broad
cast a letter, parpOrting 10 have been
written by our candidate for the presi-
deney, Gen. Garfield. 10 n II. = No
Tey. Of Lynn, Mass, under date OF
Jan. %, 1880. We are authorized TO
denouhcs 1t As a bold forgery. both in
its language and sentiment. Until It's
publication, Gen. Garfield had never
heard Of such a person as II 3. MOrey,
and was not aware Of the existence OF
such an Institution Rs the Employers
Union" OF Lynn, Mass, with which
Morey vas said 10 lie connected The
letter Is one OF the most fragrant lies
which has over been eoneoeted BY q des-
perate party upon the v OF defeat.
We call on the fair-minded and truth
loving voters OF this country TO make
the overthrow Of the democratic party
50 sweeping on Nov. I'd that the pcllti'
ealjuggiers and imposters will be taught
q lesson which will be remembered In
all future contests.
(Signed) MARSHALL JEWELL,
Chairman.
5. W DORSEY, Sec.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-10-24
THE New York Tribune saws Of the

THE New York Tribune says of the
forgery, rs printed in fac simile: 1T
was a ~self-evident forgery, rs the clumsy
imitation OF Garfield's handwriting, the
mis-spelling Of a word in the body Of
the letter, and other facts clearly
showed. The forgers who attempted
to palm OF this spurious affair on the
public were not bold enough in counter.
feiting the p~ostofice stamp in Washing
ton even to bring out the date. The
supposed FAC simile Of the stamp Is
much smaller than any In use, and both
the letter and envelope bear many
marks Of the ignorance. carelessness
and bungling methods of the men who
devised the fraud"
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-10-24
IDnAMrIc NEWS.

The Mapleson opera In New York
City was not u decided success, owing
to the illness Of Miss Cary.
.'Babiole'' Is the latest production by
Grau's company, ut the Standard
theater. New York.
The New York Times nays Booth will
appear In London N "Hamlet" about
the FIRST OF next month. He was ad-
vised against playing in Germany first,
as was the original intention. because
Of the strong feeling In England against
Germany.
Boucicaht's rewritten play, The
O'Dowd," was produced At the Adel-
phi, In New York City, ON Friday
night, and drew n large mixed house.
On account OF the political bias OF the
play, 1t was received with wild cheers
and storms OF Kisses.
Blanca Ricordi, the now American
prima donna, now successfully singing
in Italy, will soon visit America.
The New York papers say that
Morse's Passion Play, to be produced
at Booths by Abbey, will have magni-
fcent mountains, new drop curtain and
scenery. which are now being prepared.
II will follow Bernhard. 1t Is stated
that the proceeds of the play, after de-
Quoting the actual expenses, will be
given to the poor Of the city.
II is stated that the Rev. DIR. Mallory
and brother, proprietors Of the Church
man and the Madison Square theater,
derive a weekly income Of 5000 from
the two concerns.
Frank Graham, manager for Annie
Graham, produces Upper Crust" ut
the Standard, New York. on the 18th,
Lewis Morris supporting her.
Zone Hundred Wives" by the
Gasche-H Hopper combination, at Phila-
delphia, on the 18th, was highly sue
cessful.
"The Debt OF Honor" by Maurice
barrymore, will follow 1.-THE Guv'nor"
Mt Wallack's, after election.
W. E. Sheridan has purchased from
Joseph Hatton n dramatization Of
Dickens Edwin brood" to be played