The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1881-10-14
NEW NoR'-wEsTERs.

not.
Secretary Lincoln has a little son named
Abraham.
1t costs si2 year to educate an Omaha
youngster.
-"Kalakaua" In Hawaiian means g the
day of battle"
After the battle Of arms comes the battle
Of history.-Garfeld.
Charity is q first mortgage on every hui
man beings possessions.
When you confer benefit on man, you
spoil IL IL you ever after speak OF 1t.
Life Is always interesting when you have
q purpose aud live in its fultilment.
The nan who depends upon himself Is
the man who can be depended upon.
Out of every one hundred inhabitants In
the United States sixteen live In cities.
-Ex-Prcsident and Mrs. Hayes probably
will sail for England early next month.
The power to do great things generally
arises from the willingness to do small things.
Every man has follies, and oftentimes
they are the most interesting things he has
got.
The world is filling up with educated
fools mankind read too much and learn too
little.
| And now they are talking of making an
excellent substitute for butter out of cotton
seed oil.
| No grarder thing can man do than to
give helping hand to young man who has
been discouraged.
1T is one Of the precious mysteries of
sorrow that |. finds solacc in the unseliish
| thought.
| There Is a whole sermon in the Persian
saying, ain all thy quarrels leave the door
fopen to reconciliation" -sas
The deepest we'll In the world is at Buda,
Pesth, Hungary. II has depth of 8, 200 feet,
over three-fifths Of mile.
The London Standard, in an article on
| Yorktown, saws IL Is only the young nations
that celebrate their birthdays.
A great step has been gained when one
has high standard for himself, and measures
himself on that ideal standard.
No better counsel could be gwen to an
aspirant than the terse little counsel Of En-
erson: " If you want success. succeed"
One of the most effectual ways of pleas
ing and Of making oneself loved, Is to be
cheerful. Joy softens more hearts than tears.
-Censure is most effectual when mixed
with praise. SO, when fault is discovered
1t is well to look up virtue to bear it COM
psny.
1t Is better to be the builder of our own
name than to be Indebted by descent for the
proudest gifts known to the books OF her
aldry.
1t is as much the duty of all good men to
protect and defend the reputation OF worthy
public servants as 10 detect public rascals.-
Garfield.
Count Elemer Batthyauy astounds the
upper ten thousand In Paris by announcing
his betrothaI to Mile. Emile Loisset, pretty
circus rider.
The real worth Of life should be meas
ured, not by the times one has not stumbled,
but by the times he has succeeded notwith-
standing his stumbling.
The man who won't show you any weak
side when he is full Of wine, has probably got
good deal more strength of character than
you give him credit for.
-A great deal depends upon mans cour'
age when he Is slandered and traduced. Weak
Il
men hold on and succeed.
A clergyman at Cardiff, Wales, preached
| upon the bereavement of the American peo
pie, and took for his text: g / am distressed
for thee, my brother Jonathan"
If man should attempt to 60 down the
street calling everything he saw by Its righl
name, he would hardly get half block with
out being mobbed and arrested.
On one Connecticut farm, 125 variete.
Of the strawberry are grown. They all fol
, low the old custom, however, the biggest Der
ries will rise to the top of the box.
Luther said. alt man Is not handsome
J at twenty, strong at thirty, learned at forty
and rich q, fifty, he will never be handsome
strong, learned, or rich in this world"
D 1T IL better to meet danger than to wal
/ | for it. He that Ia on lee shore and foresee.
the hurricane, stands out to sea and encoun
ters storm TO avoid shipwreck.-
1T is announced that Col. Pat Donan is I,
take editorial charge of the Fargo Argus
from which we infer that those fabulonsl,
Q rich Socorro mines didn't pan out so well q
expected.
i IF there be one thing upon this earth tha
J. mankind love and admire better than anothe
!. 1t is brave man; 1t is . man who dares 3
look the devil in the face aud tell him he Is
deyil.-Gdrfeid.
st. Nicholas promises to publish soon
! grand thing for the boys aud girls In th
r shape OF g The Hoosier Schoolboy." by Ed
: ward Eggleston, who delighted adults wit
his q Hoosier Schoolmaster."
A writer in the New York Times figure
out that "the total cost of q seyen-week
= trim from New York TO London, Paris, an
the Bernese Oberland need not exceed S32i
" 10 which sum about $50 should be added Il
special out.ays, fees, etc."
}. Without earnestness no man Is ever gres
or does really great things. He may be th
cieyerest Of men; he may he brilliant, Ell
u tertaining, popular; but he will want weigh
10 No soul-moving picture was ever painte
that had not In Il depth Of shadow.
p Never show factious or pereuptory irr
tation in small things. Be patientif frien
~ keeps you waiting. Bear as long as you ca
: heat or draught rather than make others III
u comfortable. Do not be fussy about yor
supposed rights; yield disputed point !
a. precedence. all society has TO be made U
l. or these concessions; they are your nun
bered friends In the long run.
lie Persia, II Is said, Is making considerab
a urorress I'M the direction Of education. Hit
erto education In that country has bes
mostly confined to religious learning. No'
he however, the nucleus of university Is beii
ef formed at Ispahan, colleges being In u
~ course or erection there for the teaching
languages, European as well as Asiatic, u
Ihe arts and sciences, mostly under E'iropes
supervision.
The system Of insulating undergrou'
telegraph wires devised In Philadelphia
40 said TO have found great favor in Englan
> The process consists In simply coating y
t. wires with jute, and extending them thronl
H. pipes filled with petroleum. This or sor
kindred systein should be used, particular
- In cities, where the numersus telegraph, Y
'er ephone, and other aerial wires are - unsig'
n IL as they are annoying.
=, Tshare h.s hpen 1 drouth all over o lar