The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-02-07
srixoR MENTION
District court to-day.
A. F. and A. NJ. tonight.

County commissioners meeting To-
day.
On Westinghouse birthday WI will all
have Fun on the Bristol.
The Alert Hose company are making
arrangements to give II grand ball on
lne 18th inst, which will be a grand
success.
Mrs. Major Ferris was some better
yesterday, although her illness pre-
vented her attendance upon the funeral
OF her deceased husband.
such legislators as did not return from
the west Sunday, put in AN appearance
yesterday. Several members have
brought their families to the capital.
Will. L. Visscher will soon begin thc
publication of a weekly paper, devoted
to humor, the drama and art. 1t will
be entitled Hello. Tie title page will
b. very novel aud pretty.
Highest temperature yesterday, 40;
lowest, 1872 highest velocity Of wind,
"a miles per hour melted snow, too
small ~ measure; mean temperature,
37o; mean humidity, So per cent.
Dare & Collins are now thoroughly
established in their new quarters, which
are very pleasant and neat withal,
and are ready to meet their old Gus
TONERS again with many new mes.
Ex-Gov. Marshall, OF Minnesota, is
in this city from ;be Marshall coal
mines, searching for his son, "A wild
youth, who ran away from home some
lays since, aud mas been traced to this
city.
Deputy Sheriff Field arrived on Sun
day from Fort Fetterman, with Matt
Hall. who Is charged with killing a
woman ut Fort Laramie recently. Hall
Sas ut one Ulacedlu the county Jail ly
Sheriff Sharpless, aud assigned to COM
Portable quarters.
Mrs, Emmons," says the Wash
inngton Republic, lis the name of the
lady daily seen In company with a large
stag Hound, which matcLes, in the color
Of its sha Ry coat, the shade of her uls.
ter. The dog has private 10 ut
Normley's, and has its meats served TO
t in "a ine style AS any other dignitary
residing there"
The bill giving the judges of the
courts the power Of fixing tbs penalties
in cases of con, ictiun in criminal cases,
passed the house unanimously yester
lay. This is II good law, aud 1t will
facilitate the business Of the court, rs
The average jury hangs out longer on
the question If punishment than OH the
general verdict of guilty. The bill will
doubtless pass the council unanimously
Deputy Van" Thomson returned
home from Arizona, feeling very mgcli
The worse for wear, but il was noticed
mat after he had been home his Ii
Cenauce lighted up, and for the time al
least, good nature overcaine indispo,i
ion. Close questioning revealed the
iact that duri u his abseuce he BECAME
the father of u Lright little baby girl,
md that the parties interested are do
ing nicely.
i good joke is related on one of oui
well known hors emen. Last III inner
H. drove what he thought was II pretty
fast horse, and ohe day Ii got a friend
To complain IN him for fast driving.
lie pleaded guilty and paid the hne
Being asked 10y II friend why he did
that, he said that IL would add S200to
the value Of his horse.to have II known
hat he was fined for fast driving.
but why did you plead guilty."
We'll, the fact IL, l was afraid it
couldn't be proved | y anybody"
DeputySheriT Thomiso had a severe
Trip to Arizona, as he was required to
Ire awake most of tie time and then TO
do some staging from Maricope to
Prescott, Arizona. Along the Salt
river valley he found the weather
spring-like and warm, and the farmers
were gardening. But II was colder NJ
Prescott, which Is up In the mountains;
the temperature was colder than that
in Cheyenne. The Legislature was in
~,es.i,n lint vbeth.r that fac, In.
a,orcad ths ber or ro, d,es NOT
,rne,r Mr. Thomaao, saws ,hat Nsw
Nexico and Ariz,,, I, ,ha mi, n.
a,ar mora d.sert. lilo and h,rrer ,h,,
wvomIno and ,h., IA. r,,,,,d NO, 1.-Two
| uOWn tltTe ullutI any circumstances.