The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-09-01

bench vacant, the court is crippled in
Its circuit duty, and next winter win
put the court still further behind in de-
Gliding pending cases.
Fifteen socialists have been expelled
from Berlin.
The London Tunes thinks that the
gold drain has ceased.
A fire at the Paris docks Of Lorillett.
Tuesday, caused a damage Of 24,0OO
francs.
In the international cricket match ut
Hamilton, Ont, the American team
won by one run and eleven wickets.
The city Of Lima has petitioned con-
gress to treat for an armistice, with the
view Of a withdrawal of the Chilean
army.
The dory, Little Western" sixteen
feet over all, arrived at Halifax, N. s.,
Tuesday from London, reporting heavy
weather.
German representatives have arrived
at Montreal to make inquiries as to
the capability Of Canada for German
emigrants.
A new Russian paper, the Free Words
advocates a constitutional government,
and is equally opposed to revolution
and reaction.
Francis c. Pease, aged twenty-three.
recently of Rockland, Me-, yesterday at
Boston, shot his wife aged eighteen,
dead, and Immediately fred several
shots into his own body, and will die.
E. r. Collins, formerly a Wholesale
grocer in Troy, N. Y, and late Of San
Francisco, jumped from a ID. l.. W.
II. r. train near Utica, N.'Y., and was
killed Tuesday night. 1t is said to be
case of suicide.
DIR. Hammond, ex-surgeon general
of the army, was made the Victim of u
heartless hoax. Tuesday, by being
falsely informed that he had been sum-
moned to the presidents bedside at
Washington. He really went so far as
to begin his journey before the ruthless
joke was discovered.
In regard to the Tunisan troubles,
PARIS advices report that n Of tie
French columns, 1900 strong, has ar
rived at Hammamet. The Arabs have
surrounded the French camp, but have
been kept at a proper distance, BY the
gun boats lying of Hammamet.
All vessels arriving at Charleston,
S. G.. bear testimony to the severity of
the recent storm. The bark minnie
Gray'' arrived from Bremen, with o
schooner, "Caroline Hail." from Fern
andira, bound north, abandoned at sea.
One vessel is reported to have been
sunk by collision.
The New York Sun, Tuesday, had the
story Of q duel at Warrentown, Va,
resulting in a sever but not fatal
wound, to one of the principals, and
the arrest Of the whole party. The
parties engaged, were Robt. R. Camp
bell and Jas. c. Scot; and the offair
grew out Of a political quarrel.
The Chicago Times reported Tuesday,
that a new compact has been entered
into, which will cause the Denver and
Rio Grande to maintain close business
alliance with the Union Pacific at Den
yer, by which the D. & r. G. obtains
possession Of the territory southwest Of
Denver. This will end IN expensive
railroad war.
The directors of the Canadian Paci-
&c R. R. met in Montreal, Tuesday,
and contracted for the sale of S20,O00,-
600 Of the company's per cent land
grant gold bonds. The board authoriz-
ed the president, secretary and execu-
tive committe to mortgage property al
provided at the meeting Of share hold
ers on the 10Th inst.
From Savannah, the steamship
"Mararatch," and o schooner, were re-
ported ashore on Supleo, Tuesday night.
The pilot boat Belle" picked up 10
miles southeast, a tube raft with the
captain and men Of the bark, Bruins
witch, from Pascagonla for Boston.
which foundered Saturday, Four men
were lost from the raft.
An examination was made Tuesday
Of the Chicago and. st. Paul elevators
and 1t was found that while there wa
no wheat actually hot. some hundred
thousand bushels had been taken from
these two elevators and shipped to Buff
falo. to advoid heating which seemed
likely to occur, unless the grain was