The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-08-25


Yellow fever is creating great havoc
at Port au Prince.
There is as yet no a~nti-christian dis
turbance in Syria.
The iron clad train is a feature OF
English warfare in Egypt.
Arab Pasha is showing energy in the
construction Of earth works.
There is trouble brewing between
the Chicago and Omaha roads.
Senator Kellogg of New Orleans de-
clines a congressional nomination.
The American Forestry Congress
after electing officers, adjourned Wed
nesday.
The excitement in New York over
Gov Cornell so-called stick operations
continues.
Large bodies of Bedouins have
crossed the desert from Tripoli to join
Arab Pasha.
The British lave captured Rnchdi
Pisha, formerly the Khedive's minister
of finance.
According to authentic information,
Arab Pasha has $4,000 men and go
guns at Kafr- El-Dwar.
A farmer named Leahy vas shot
neal Killarney Ireland Wednesday by a
party of moon-lighters.
Tka n-tttsb foroas hold Quo, canal
throughout its entire length, and have
abundance Of good water.
The Secretary of the Interior has
published a notice that nobody be al
lowed land without a passport.
Merino, president of the st. Domingo
Republic, has issued a decree granting
general amnesty and united exiles to
return.
The recent fight between the High
'landers and the Egyptians has caused
much decentralization among that part
of Arabi's army.
Congress, at the next session will,
probably be asked to do something
towards protecting the American
forests from fires.
A good deal of lawlessness is preual
emit In Logan and Cass Counties, III. &c
much as to call out the action of the
Governor of the state.
The intelligent Mohammedons, OF
a second sober thought, are not will
Arab Pasha. They say he is endanger
ing the Turkish empire.
The straight out republicans of Tex
as are considering the question whether
to support the independent movement
or nominate a straight ticket.
The Greenback State Convention o.
Kansas is in session Also the lows
Greenbackers, two-thirds of whom arr
in favor of a fusion with the Demo
Gratis.
The steamer Mosell, which was stran
ded under Lizard Station, England
August 9th, still holds out but has beer
rolling heavily and may last a fort
night,
A dispatch from Omaha speakes Of {
change Of system in the management
Of the Union Pacific Railroad which
will abolish .he office of General super
intendent.
William Sexton, the b%illiardist, haI
sued Blocker, street r. r. Co. foi
5000, for injuries sustained wher
elected from the car for refusing to pa,
fare second time.
In the swimming contest for 81, OOl
and championship of the world, be
tween Capt. Webb and Thomas RIPPLE
champion short distance swimmer, tn,
race was won by Webb.
A Denver girl, of respectable parent
age, who disappeared from home n few
weeks ago, was found in a disreputablt
house in st. Louis by the police. Sh,
was taken home by her father.
The Grand Lodge of Good Templar.
of the state of New York, in session al
Utica, have to inquire into the position
of candidates for the State Legislator,
On the prohibition question, and vot,
only for those favoring it.
The Porte refuses to permit the ex
portation from Turkey Of mules for the
British service in Egypt. Lord Duffer.
in states this in ~contrevention of treaty
rights and addressed a strong protest to
the Porte, stating that Turkey be held
Irresponsible for heavy damages.
A man named Thompson McCarthen,
who murdered a man in Sweden a
couple of years ago, but acquitted on a
lack of evidence, was recently sentenced
by the Van Buren,, MO- county court
to l6 years in the p%enitentiary, for
horse-stealinG.
A large meeting of the trade unions
and labor organizations, held at Provi-
dence, Rhode Island, Wednesday, ad-
dresses were made and n resolution
passed to the effect that, Labor and
its rights alone commend themselves
and are the foundation of the national
platform" Afterwards three cheers
for Arab Pasha were given.
A man named Lightfoot in Texas.
near Athens, rented his farm to a negro
who grew q splendid crop. Lightfoot
invited the negro to visit him. Soon
afterwards the negro's body was found
with the head and hands cut off, and
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