The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1880-04-30
NEW NeR-'wEsTERS,

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Senator Davis, now the richest man in
West Virginia, was once q railroad brake
man. L~..'" ". .a -.# 81 @"5-".
Colonel Robert Ingersoll deliver leo.
ture at Washington on What shall do
to be saved ?"
The New York World dssignates Sam
uel J. Tilden as "ths inflrm defendant of
an income tax-suit."
Ralph Waldo Emerson, with some
warmth, resents the charge that he does
not believe in God. ..'. H.' F..
The Postofioe Department has adver-
tlsed for bids for miscellaneous star routes
numbering 435. Contracts will be let in
May. asa.rF
-Apo.hecary-"You You want this prescrip-
tion filled sir, understand Patrick
"Divil bit av 1t, surr It's the bottle
wud have filed ..
Twenty years ago Jay Gould was job
bing sole leather and had tannerv In the
Pennsylvania woods, the place being called
Gouldsborough. " \ ,..
Lord Beaconsfeld's alliterative phrase,
"Men Of light and leading" in his letter
to the Duke Of Marlborough, occurs in one
Of Burks's orations.
A." once had dog who could al
ways tell raseals from honest men," B.
"Well, what became of him?" Al
had to give him away he bit me-"
Professor Nordenskjold and Captain
Pallander are said to have slept, during
seven days in Paris, only as much as Hart
slept during his six days walk-twenty-
two hours.
"A citizen Of Illinois has an ambrotype
portrait of President Lincoln at the age Of
81 years. 1t represents him as tall. gaunt
man, dressed in worn-out clothes and with
his hair standing out IN all directions.
In an interview with George q. Cor
ham on political topics, it appears he esti-
Inmates Grants majority in the Chicago
Convention at over 200, and the strength
of Sherman aud Grant combined at over
274.
President Hayes IS making provision
against the time when he will no longer
have the White House to live in. The
family house at Fremont, Ohio, is being
enlarged to suit Mr.. Hayes present dinen-
sions.
Daniel O. Connell once met conceited
literary friend, and exclaimed: 81 saw q
capital thing in your last pamphlet"
Did you ?" eagerly replied his delighted
listener; "what was it ?'' A pound of
butter"
king Theebau has his imitators in
Nevads. The Eureka Sentinel Of recent
date says that number of Indians recent
" buried a warrior known as Old Adam
alive. The Indians explained that be was
about to die anyhow.
"A coroner's jury IN Vermont didn't
. INK 1t would look just right to say that
citizen was found dead in bis barnyard, SO
the verdict was 2" Visited by stroke Of
Providence while hitching up his team to
carry rutabagas to market"
The Czar never goes near hot stove
lest some explosive substance be larking
in the fuel he never takes sip of water
unless the same cup has been lifted TO the
lips of an attendant, and never takes
- afoo has
eaten from the'particulsr dish.
Red Cloud, the celebrated trotting
horse, is said to be In the best condition be
ever was. His lameness, which has pre-
vented his appearing on the turf for the
past four years, has been cured
and he will appearin many of the promi-
nent races Of the season.
"A herd of %, 500 cattle are being driv-
en- from Oregon to Montana. One hundred
and twenty men do the driving and The
outfit includes provision wagons, arms and
ammunition, $40 horses and 40 dogs. The
journey is made slo~ly, days travel not
exceeding nine miles, and the speed will be
lcbSGutu WuCu uok WCdtuOs ooihOo VIZ 50 0A-
der not to get the Leasts into bad condition.
a simple and usually successful mode
of extracting needle, or any piece OF
steel or iron, that has broken off in the
flesh, is by the application Of simple
pocket magnet. Iron filings have way OF
embedding themselves IN the eyes which
almost defies every ordinary means for their
detection. For their removal small,
blunt-pointed bar of steel, we'll magnet
lied, will be found excellent. .s.-...
Charles Francis Adama is "a; Lis faith
er, John Quincy Adams, tied at 81, and
his grandfather, John Adams, at 9l /; Ho-
ratio Seymour is 70; Mr.. Tilden, &c; SEN
ator Davis, 85; Ex-Governor Parker, Of
New Jersey, "a; Senator Thurman, 81
Mr.. Hendricks, 81 ; ex-President Grant,5s;
Secretary Sherman, 81; General Hancock.
So General Mcclellan, "a; Senator Bay
ard, 52; Senator Coukling, 81, and Senator
Blaine, so. .-.. d. o.
The causes Of gray hair are numerous.
One that IL fundamental Is Inheritance !;
another is weakness Of constitution an
other is improprieties Of life, or bad hab-
its, while climate has also something to do
with 1t. Where 1t is constitutional for the
hair to grow gray early, the effect upon the
health is nothing. It is the opinion OF .
good medical authority that most Of the
cases Of premature gray hair are due to the