The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-02-12
PERSONAL POINTS.

Personal FONTS.
Hon. Thos, sturgis and wife have
gone east.
Hon. Stanley Matthews has q hard
row to hoe in the senate.
Nj. ". L. seely departed for the east
yesterday as announced.
The remains of Thomas Carlyle will
probably be inferred in Westminster
Abbey.
Sir Garnet Wolseley, England,s
latest military hero, was born in Ire
land, 1883.
at Dyer's; John Meter, Elmwood;
Ills; John Guild. Chicago; Chas. Plat
ford. Denver.
Secretary Morgan returned yesterday
from a trip to Washington. He looks
in excellent health.
Mr.. NJ. McAlpine, chief engineer of
the ~Tehuentapec railway, Msxico, was a
west bound passenger yesterday.
James Anthony Froude, the historian,
is to be the literary executor and biog-
rapher of the late Thomas Carlyle.
Jefferson Davis says his "History of
the Rebellion" is not finished, and will
not be published very soon. We can
wait.
Mr.. j. Taylor, of the Consolidated
Virginia mine, and a son of Senator
elect Fair, Of Nevada were ON No. 3
yesterday.
Mr.. r. W. Baxter, N of the train
dispatchers on the Laramie division,
came over yesterday on a snow plow
and returned.
Acting agent McCarger has been dis
charged after a hearing on the charge
of branding government cattle with his
private brand.
Emperor William has sent an auto
graph letter to tho sultan of Turkey,
declaring that Germany will do all in
her power to prevent a
Mr.. VIM. II. Vanderbilt has paid the
entire cost of transporting the obelisk.
pedestal and steps from Alexandria to
New York and erecting them in Cen
trial Park.
At the Inter Ocean: VIM. Light,
Denver; II. q. Atkinson, Omaha; S.W.
Towne, Milwaukee; j. s. Elstner and
wife, Cincinnati; D. S. Elstner, Cincin-
natl; Harry Bush, U. P. railroad.
Miss Kate Watson, of Detroit, sister
of Mrs. Col. Hart, and Miss Ellison, of
st. Louis, have arrived from the east
and are going to Fort Laramie to visit
their friends, Miss Ellison visits Capt.
and Mrs. Woodson.
Senator Ben Hill has started out ON
two occasions to "make it hot' for peo-
pie, the first time for Senator Kellogg,
Of Louisiana, and lately for the press.
Each time he found himself dancing on
the plates he had heated for others.
Ida Lewis, the Grace Darling of
America, the other day sayed the lives
Va wv nun VIZ lilnO AlCd1 ulOWlllUR
near her residence in Newport, r. 1.
This makes seventeen people she has
saved from drowning by her bravery.
The Canadian cattle dealers are very
much perplexed over an order of the
council in England requiring cattle to
be slaughtered within six days of their
landing. Should the order be carried
out, it will stop the shipping of cattle
from Canada.
Mr.. Samuel J.Tilden has contributed
500 towards the expenses of E. Payson
Weston, the pedestrian, who is going to
London to contest for the Ashley belt.
Weston borrowed several hundred dol
lars from Horace Greeley. He has a
magnetic smile.
The rapid rise in the Missouri and
Kansas rivers caused much damage to
the stock yards at Kansas City. The
bridge across the Kansas river was
carried away, and the River View
bridge badly damaged. At one time
the Kansas Pacific bridges were in
great danger.
Edwin Booth will shortly appear In
London as King Lear. He continues
to delight large audiences there, play
ing Othello and Iago alternately, hostile
criticism failing to discourage popular
enthusiasm. Some Of the most in
fluential critics have latterly been revis-
ing their opinions and applaud bis
Othello.