The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-07-17
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In de English railroad system SIG
teen persons EoA ie7 c~irsctoshfps.
Collectors are rsnsseking Holland
and Belgium for old silver buttons de-
picting classical and biblical episodes.
Texas has recently enacted a law.
which has been approved by the COVER
nor, giving . pension Of public lands TO
ali confederate soldiers WHO enlisted 10
that state.
The old Crzdock house at Medford.
Mass. built in 1854. Is to be torn down
lis brick walls are two feet thick. its
windows protected with iron gratings.
safeguards against Indian raids. aud in
the second story are loop-holes for mus
kets.
A writer of the London Truth SAYS
Fifteen puzzle was worked out in
Hutton's ..Reereation la Mathematical
Science" more than fifty years ago.
The Hindoos. Chinese and Egyptians
We're familiar with the square OF sixteen
being consecrated 10 Jupiter.
There are thirty-eight Roman Catlo-t
lie noblemen with seats in the house
Of lords, and seventeen without seats;
forty-seyen Roman Catholic baronets.
sin. Roman Catholic priyy councillors.
and ffty-fiye members Of the house Of
commons.
AT Windsor castle Q portrait of Lord
Beaconsield hangs in her majesty's pri-
vate writng-room, opposite one Of the
asked how it was he managed to be such
q favorits with her majesty. he replied
SPONTANEOUSLY: well, you see, / never
contradict and ] somstmes forget"
An enterprise designed to counterfeit
the enticsmsnts Of liquor saloons has
gone into operation at Boston under the
name Of the Popular Street club. The
house contains musics reading. and
bath rooms. card and refreshment
rooms, where light eatables will be sold
At cost The room viii be open from
8 to IL o'clock p. m
George II. Williams, the only repre-
sentative Of the negro race in the Ohio
legislature. has fallen heir to $4,000,
| by which be will be able TO retire from
business and politics. and devote him
self TO the history he il writing, cover
Ing . period from 1880 to 1880, and en-
titled. Negroes a Slaves, as Soldiers,
and as C~itizens."
John Hahn, Of Spades. Ind, was SC
Infected by his wife's desertion of him
that he tried to throw himself under 9
locomotive, but was prevented. He
was well ablaxe walked in and was
burned to . cinder.
The Hon. Elisha b. Allen. who repre-
sents King Kalakaua OF the Sandwich
Islands, at Washington, is visiting his
old homo in Bangor. Forty-four years
ago he was the rival Of ex-senator
Hamlin for Congress. They had pre-.
viously been leaders Of rival parties In
the Stats Legislature.
A short time before Lord Beacons.
fields death he intimated to one Of his
attendants that he intended to provide
for all his servants who had been In his
service for Z abort time. s.As for the
pthers," said he, sit Will not be neces.
cary to make any provision, e. they have
already done 20 for Themselves"
The back-bay district in Boston Il
soon to have . music hall, located OF
Dartmouth street, to be known Is Dart
mouth hall. The walls will be o.
pressed brick and sandstone, with ter
Fa-cotta panels, the base Of granite. anc
the building, six stories high, will have
frontage Of 106 feet and q depth O,
P52 feet, seating 1880 on the floor and
b50 In the balcony.
The chair for the presidents desk in
the new senate chamber at Albany il
made Of mahogany. carved and highly
polished. II upholstered in red leather.
Ind it, highest point b five feet six inch.
o. above the door. Above the cushion
ut the back the frame holds o carved
panel. In the centre Is . representa-.
hon Of the suns disc, across which
boats . steamer with tho word Excel.
hior'' Ont deeply In it. On n side Is
but m olive branch and on the other
The branch Of IN oak
Intimate friends of w. H.. Vanderbilt
say that he is in chronic terror of los.
ing his money and Of becoming a poor