The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-06-01
nIk0a MENTION.

PldIy''.
Crow creek is not within the jurls-
dietion Of the June rise.
The United States holds the attention
of the district court now.
New York Deems i~ndisposed TO re-
turn two boys to the senate.
Denver seems TO have abandoned the
idea of capturing the trade of wyo-
ming.
The C. b. & @. road has just put on
a yeritable palace coach that cost oyer
$4,000.
Highest temperature yesterday. 76o;
lowest, 432. Highest velocity of wind;
16 miles.
The Times says that Denver is build
ing at the rate of three and a fifth mil
lions a year.
On and after to-day all trains will ar
live at and depart from tie new union
depot in Denver.
A larger percentage of ladies ride
horseback in Cheyenne than in any
other city in the country.
This afternoon at 2 O'Clock there
will be pigeon shooting at Major
Talbot's. All are invited TO join in
the sport.
A long train OF emigrant wagons
passed through Cheyenne yesterday.
They contained residents of Missouri
and Kansas bound for Washington Ter
ritory.
A wealthy citizen Of New York in
celebrating the iftieth anniversary Of
his wedding, toasted his wife as 1.-THE
healthy old lady who combines beauty
and durability"
The net debt of 800 cities and towns
in the United States having more than
1900 population is, according to the
figures furnished by the census bureau,
over ESQ, 007, 600.
Passenger traffic yesterday: No. 8. o
Cheyenne, AZ Colorado, % through;
No. A. Z Cheyenne, IS Colorado, SO
through; c. c., IL Cheyenne, 0 east, 6
6 west; D. p, 10 Cheyenne, 10 east, II
west.
For the twelve months ending April
30, 1881, the excess of exports over
imports of this country amounted to
$3.50, O73, 96l; for the twelve months
ending April 80, 1880, the excess was
$17S, 460, 218.
The "Hazel Kirke" combination
passed through yesterday on their way
to San Francisco. g. W. Couldock,
the veteran actor, is the leading man
of the troupe. They may possibly stop
off in Cheyenne on their return trip
east.
General Grant told a newspaper cor
respondent in Mexico. the other day,
that he had accomplished all the objects
of his visit, and that he believed the
results attained would he entirely sat
isfactory to his railway company and
most beneficial both to Mexico and the
United States.
The supreme court Of New York has
granted the order to change the name
of the corporation Of "Scribner & Co."
to THE Century Company"-the or
der to take effect on the 2lst of June.
The July issues of Scribner's Monthly
and st. Nicholas will have the new cor
porate imprint.
Complaint is made that the water
runs out of the bitches in the vicinity
of Eddy and Twentieth streets and
stagnates. befouling the atmosphere
roundabout. The proper authorities
will doubtless see to the matter and
correct 1t, so that attention need not
again be called to the fact.
A contract has been made in st.
Louis for an experimental shipment of
10000 bushels of spring wheat from
st. Paul, to Glasgow, Scotland, by bar
ges to New Orleans, thence by steamer.
II the shipment proves successful others
will follow. The rate for the first
shipment was % cents per bushel.
King-making as we'll as king-killing
goes on In Europe. Prince Milan Obre-
novitch w., .heridetary prince, is to
be crowned King Of Servia in August.
lie is % years old. His principally has
a population of about 100000, a
standing army of $4,000 men, a public
debt of about $1,000 900. revenue and
expenditure obout 81. OOo, 600 annually.
Belgrade is the capital.
During the storms eff winter the
cattle file into the snowsheds on the U.
p. railroad for protection. Hence, In
order to avert accidents, watchmen are
employed to keep out the cattle. 1t is
the intention now, however, to fence in
the snow sheds with barbed wire, run
ming them out about four rods on each
end, where a culvert is dug. This will
dispurse with watchmep.
The task OF collecting, correcting and
revising the statistics of the tenth GEN.
sus is drawing to a close, and it is now
announced that the entire work will be
completed in time for publication by
the first Of October next. The forth
coming census report will be more CON-
prehensive and complete than any of
the past, as the work has been extended
to embrace facts and figures relative to
every interest and production of the
cnuntrv besides nonnlation