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The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-09-16
Pig Iron Convention.

CRrssEN Pa, Sept. l3.-The tar
III Iut'> tion caused . warm discus
sion in today. meeting. Williams,
at Cetar1gue, Pa.. raid the pTetectiOn
claim k,r pig iron in its infancy
ought nOt t. be continued. bar irDn
and plate men favored reduction II
necessary, bat umaltcrai.ly Opi"s'ed
advance. Slearnlan, Of sharon, .aid
pig lion men batl del lii'erNtely deciGcd
tO ak m advance OftwO llDllars .
ton umd didn't pr'ps.se to submit tn
die alton frDn outsiders who had M
right here any way, ixss,slsc this w:.s
q pig ir,n c..nve0tion. The n0tiOr
prevailed to appoint . committee Of
two members Of each station tO con.
slider and report fixed schedule II
dut'e. on ir'n and steel products and
Un iron ore. Recess.
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A Neat Denial.

A facetious journalist. wishing to
take q rise'' out Of Leon Goxlan,
inserted the following paragraph
among the odd ends 0f Ills paper
M. Leon Gcz'an was ut one time
. sailor, and while serving on board
. brig not only caused the crew IT,
mutiny. hut a!so killed the captain"
In the very next number Of the
journal appeared . letter: addressed
10 the editor. BY the author Of the
"Notaire de Chantillv." 1t run thus
"Nonsieur. you say that I have been
q sailor. which IL 9nite true: that !
caused the crew Of Il brig to nutiny,
aud then killed the captain, whicl, Is
aIso perfectly correct Bu: you for
got to add q detail which may par
ticularly interest your readers; after
killing the captain ate him Leon
Goxlan. ."-LondoR Society.
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terror, 20 set about getting rid Of
them, for I never was going to give
up beaten before those walters. I
hung a dress up over the key-hole af.
ter ] locked the door, and just outside
my window found a tin water spout
with \ hole In it. carefully enlarged
II. and then slid every one of thOee
beastly creatures down one by one
one hundred and two Of them-they
all the time cycling me with that cold
and psssty look Of nlalignity. When
the last was out Of sight etOpped
trembling. and finished my dinnerin
peace. and then rang for the waitsrs.
You should have seen their faces !
One Of the walters asked II I would
have some more. May he never
know the eternal pang he inflicted
upon me. hut ! replied calmly:
mo, now. Think too many may
b. hurtful."
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-09-16
A Matrimonial Wonder.

aaratoga Letter in Baltimore san.
One Of the marve's of Saratoga il
a couple from the South. who have
h<%n re. ular visitors for fourteen sell.
.o,s. These two have :nen married
twenty-fOur years. hut the wife still
u1lirx~se. the i,,,-i.,nd ~ dear" and
he still calls her ''siarling," and IL
quite a. attentive AMI deferential t"
her ~ he IL tO the wives Of other
men. They are both affal'le and 81
cislle, fond Of company. but they NJ
ways are together and always enjoy
everything In common. The weary
huslssn,ls who are always inventing
some exc,,.e to avoid attendance on
their families look at him with uD-
bounded curiosity and surprise:
when she Ia gaxesi at with uncOnceald
envy by her less fortunate sisters. l
must MT omit to add. however, that
thls lady Is wonderfully preserved
lnyth NJ to face and figure, dr~sse"
richly and in god taste, and her
husband Tan take rs much pride In
her charms ~ when she was coy
n,ai.lev, twenty-five years agn Per.
hans il she had lost her beauty and
freshn4ss-but I will not spoil this
little idyl.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-09-16

each Of her br,adsides represents the
years wages Of the average citizen
taxed to build and equip her. These
figures, which give the cnet per round
Of the ammunition used In the bom-
bardment Of Alexandria, are not
without interest
lnnaxihl -four - t1n guns at el.s. -
pr round ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. %
aad len y ton suns It > ! IS. ........ s,a.co
No laTca-F0ur :j-:01 9unS. Two L.
ton guns ~ els and one Cx-ton gun
At IS ........................ lsl.:S
me.aire- Four e3-.0a and iour II.
su':an@Ei:S; a IS ;oa ana four Il ;S:; 80 %
sao.I:.Six;:en sa~nsS:i:;.::::i il: ;.n :ur:. Is ."
Besides ther,, should be taken into
account the eight 9-ton guns On the
Peneionc, vomiting death ana $l:.75
at every discharge. and the 8! ton
gun with which the Bittern l,Oomed
away s. Is OF the naval estimates at
each round: t. say nothing Of the
four 64-roundeTx and six 4O-pourders
hurting small change upon the foe In
packages Of Is aud lo shillings. We
are prOverhialiy instructed to build =
bridge Of silver for q flying foe. 1t
would lie cheaper to do that than
to use him "a cockshy for rou!eaux
Of golden Ruineas.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-09-16
A California I.Ady's Experience
with New York Oysters.

| lncycr found anything bu! once
here. in excess. "f n,v expectations, or
even al,,vu,r:Ii,ig them, ,aild that was
the New York oysters. { had just
then come from California. where "y-
>ters are very small and uminiln'rtnnt.
not t. say insignificant. and ] hal "i-
ten eater, II hundred there ut time.
and hal always felt that ] could eat
more il / had them. 80 when ! ar
rived at the Metropolitan Hotel I or
derctl my dinner ~ bc served In my
ROOM, and told the waiter I" hriU..
with, my dinner stroug ci';' -! rs.f-
fee and one huIdIesi raw oyster. lie
lan.kc,l ut Nnr = moment and then
said:
Ibid ! understand you I" say one
hundred oysters:
..Yc~," I answered, raw, "ii the
half shell, will, vinegar: no lemons:
and ~ slOM n you can for ] ahl very
hungry
"Ahem. Miss, Il" W" want OF"
hunslre,l::'"
"Y~-. / do. What are you waiting
for: Must l pay for then, In advance:
| want nice, large Ones
"No, m", miss. ~, right, y"u shall
have ti,c,n.' an.l hc went out. !
continued my writing. and forget all
aimr,t my dinner until he knocked
apt came in val, 1t On u tray, i,ut ~,
oysters.
'Ii"w is ,l,i-:' said |. "Thcre are
no oysters
'.Ijry's comm. miss. ,lry's sonIin,"
and the door opened AMI IN itlCs1
three more sous Uf Atricas burning
sand, each with II i'iy tray Of oysters
on the h: II shell. | was staggered.
hu, only f"r II nlomant. for ! snw the
walters were grinninx. 80 l calmly
directed them to place 0''c i;:y Di' u
chair. nl,e on the wa<D,s.and, and one
on the bed. and said:
"Ticy are very small, aren I .ilcy::'
"Oh. NO. miss: de berry Target We
has got.
VERY well." said ]. "y"u can go.
II want any more III ring.
When they got cut into the hall
QUE said I" the other:
"'For. l;.nl, Joe, II she cat. all dem
oysters she Il y dead woman
| did not fell hungry any longer.
] drank my coffee. l.n'kesl ut the Oy-
sters. every one Of tl'cn'a% Zig as MY
hand. and they I'll seemed ln'king ut
me with their horrible white faces,
and out of their one ,iial.Olical eye,
until { could not have eaten one any
more than I could have carved up u
live l,al,v. They Iccre,( ut me and
seemed IL dare N.e to attack them.
Our California oysters are small and
with no Mlnre individual character
about them than grains Of rice, but
these detestable creatures were In
stiuct with evil intentions, and
dared not swallow one for fear OF the
! disturbance hc might raise in my in
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-09-16
Priucees Louise Frightened.

SAN FRAxCis<O, Sept. 13.-1-ater
advice. rsgar.siny the accident {" the
special train ut Port Costa, show that
the s,m,.ial On leaviu the ferry l.nat
received u signal to -. just before
reaching the curve quarter ~ i
mile from the ferry. amt
while the train was moving about
six miles per hour, the .yarsi enS' ~
came r,,und the curve with = rush.
Both engines were reversed and the
engineers am.l fire,l,en t,l'i,i'esi. the
collision was violent and tie. special
engine was iss.tly aiaIIsagr''. The
Princess. ut the time "f the collision
making her toilet, Was thrown down
tut rvriv-si no Injury lHyOnd tile
most Iitiing br,li-.'. All Oc''sap'"ts
ri the car were shaken up. crsH.kery
l'r"krn. parcels etc., str'wn a'H!s'i'
tut no one irjure.i. An''t her engine
was furnished AMI tine train pro-
cvs.l..i. Om arriving at the Palace tie
party l,rn~.tsi,ul tD r.Hs'lls AMI Ors'a~-
tasted. II is un.lerstO q that owing
I" the G.,i que III ti.e journey to-day
will In PASSED in s..clu-iO1. Pr'."en-
tati"n III addresses irs'isl British SUI,
je'.l> deferred III til I -1ls"r!rw, ~"
M public demonstration will TX: at'
copied until after their return IRON.
E"t"ria. Tie i'arty will sai' fF'"aS
on the CUilIlls.
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Fascinated by an Alligator.


from tlse Toronto Mall.
was at the Zoo yesterlay anil saw
something which Is worthy Of being
mentioned. Ore Of the guIls entered
the l,Ond where the alligator was h.
xily prDpellinx himself about and
pr0cee led to enjoy himself In his ma
live element. Hut the eye Of the
scaly monster was up'n II, and the
m,es,neric influence of its glance was
SOM felt. 1t was impossible for the
xull to resist the baleiul glare Of the
saurian inch by inch 1t Was attract
Ell to the alligator, l'Owerless to resist
the fascination, until It came cls<e
enough for the reptile to open its
mammoth jaws and guIp down tie
luckless bird. After having alevOui tsl
its prey the alligator .ank to the bot-
tom to digest its meal.
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EIoissoniers Bad Model.


Boston Herald, raIis Letter.
Not many weeks hack Alexander
Tasss,, Il native OF Italy, arrived In
the "c;,l,ital Of the civilized world"
aiNl ln.CslIl,e u humble =. rvitOr Of art
in the ca parity Of nIO.icl to MeissOaicr
For AMI im consideration Of u francs
u day this m,snl.'l man The was n"t \
.,l.ni..l of II man, untlert'x'k to exhibit
the classic. out lines Of his form, f0r five
or six hours Il slay in the studio Of the
famous paintcr. One day, however,
T...>o Disappeared. but he took away
with him souvenirs Of llis sojOllrn
without 50 much ~ saying. "By
your leave" His selections were
made with judgment, am.l 70 last
Marrh he had no difficulty In In
al,.ciny n Paris dealer to purchase two
sketches i,y the lI"ster, which he
Italian amateur. The dealer lssid =.
:I.5O fran..s fnr the sketches and
readily .liSpos. Il Of them within the
week for :5.:AW francs. In the mean
time T,.ssO had gone 10 MONte Carlo.
wl,cr.. l,e Won II, ,'AW In one day and
l.s.t II all the next, Together with the
rest If his riches. Somehow he got
tack tO Paris and t',en he concluded
tu l,art with some more Of the sOuvC.
Mrs whicl, remained IL hin, frU,l his
brief career in thc service Of the Ane
arts. Again hc applied to the same
dealer and IN the nal,c of the same
an,atcur Offered tO dispose Of two
more. sketches by Meissoi,ier-a l~'r-
trait ,hr il m,.r an'i "a m""~/"rts;rc-
i;.r which he wanted lS,ta.' frances.
THE dealer, with more caution than
lie had previously exhibited, rsiuest.
ul that the sketches might lse left
will. hin, for y day lri"re the purchase
was made. Thi. bt ing consented tn,
the dealer took them to GOupil, who
showed them to Meissoi,icr, and this
ri course le.l tu the arrest Of the
tl.ievish Italian. lie was tried, and
owing 10 Meissonicr invoking the
the mercy of the court, was sentenced
to only fifteen months tmprissn-
lncNt.
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SAN FRANC,stw, Sept. l3.-Mar-
Quis Of Lrrne und Princess l.Ouise
aud party arrived in the city shortly
after lnO'cltx.k. having bsSIp detSined
but fifty minutes ut Port C'sla by Nh
accident, which was not serious, hav-
ing resulted in NO injury to any Of
the party. They were met on their
arrival l,y British Consul Booker,
and prOcsvtlesi without ceremony tn
the Palace hotel. AR ailslrsrs Of vel
c,,lIe will l'e presented on behalf Of
British residents this afternoon.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-09-16

KAssAssIN. 6ept. l3.-At the cap
1ure Of rel FL kabir, the Egyptian
hss IL estimated at ::..ONl Our ls,ss Is
probably :spl, including many OIL
spr-. The Highland brigade l,'re
the blunt Of the action. Another
a,,~,uut SAYS: The attack ON Tel FL
Kabir be::;.n ut AIS this morning.
The main attack wxs directed against
the eneny's extreme left flank.
Four miles north Of the railway
he IVY artillery and infantry fire b
mOw prgs.e. ding. British trDOps are
evidently advancing rapidly and are
evidently turning the enenly's flank.
ABritish arnlOureli train with forty
In'linsler Krui.p gum which wss cap
iur..l at kas4sssin ,and gailings. have
j,,., cs.n,e into action. The flre II
the rnemy's opposite extreme, to the
right Of the British Il utterly
silellctd.
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Dec sive Victory for the 1rltish.
ALEXANDRIA, 6ept I3.-The TAX
Ing of Tel FL kebir causes great Joy
here. An extensive demonstration
h organizing f0r toni hit. Italians
and Gretks have taken the initiative.
hut ln.rsOns Of al ustiOnalities will
participate. Gen. WOOd received .
despatch fr'nl WOlseley stating that
T~l FL Kcl'ir wus captured after
twenty minutes assault. 3,O,O pris-
omer+ are taken aud the enemy are
flying and the cavalry rursuinx them.
the cut letting the SEA into lake
Mareatis haS l'<.cn completed and the
water is spreading rapidly.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-09-16
A Beautiful Hair. Dresser.

lsy lar the most beautiful girl IN all
Newlnr, at present II Bus on hair
dresser. AlMut all the male adlnira.
tiOM IN the entire Casino yesterday
afternoon was bestowed upon her.
and she received 1t with the unceM-
scious grace and dignity ut an ideal
duchess. Her father was bricklay-
er, anl tclll: her mother wasa wash.
erwOlnan, and she herself ended her
school days ut the aye Of thirteen to
earn her own living. And here she
is, bright-skinned brunette, With
hig. melting black eyes, abundant
jetty hair, regular features, . tall.
shapely. weil-earriesl figure and per-
fecily tady-like n,aunerx. She works
b,,siiy aud quite protitably ut home.
but Is now out for = holiday, and
when q woMan lOftily sent for her to
come and dress her hair, meaning On
insult, she wrote lack: II regret tn
say that 1t IL impossible. l did not
leave INV shop ~ long agO ~ you did
your slaugllterhsll-e, bat ami for the
time being quite ~ far raway from It,"
Tile fact was that the woman lad
more than twenty years ago been .
practical worker in the Bs'stOu pork
packing house In which, her husband
founded his fortune. While speak
ing of this beautiful hair-dresser let
mlc describe her toilet Of yesterday,
because 1t illustrates y prevailing
elaiOrate style Of afternoon cOstum-
iilg ut Newport. The material was
ivOry.wl,i,e surail, shirred fora quar-
ter Of y yarsl from the waist down.
wards in cl.ue gathers, 80 that II
showed every action Of the hips.
The tullness from the gathers WAS ar-
raisgesl in plalth, which extended to
tic edge 0f the skirt, where they
were met Ly fall Of white lace. A
small cape, made Of rOw upOn row Of
Oriental lgce, reaLl,etl just yellow the
shoulders. He hat was completely
covered with the same lace garnit'lre,
to the exclusion of ahy other trim.
ming. aud her white satin parasOl
had several lace rutlic~ ~ q bOrder-
ing. Not u touch Of color was seen,
and the effect was that Of just such
simple elegance as nls'st Of the FASH
i"iiaiie Newport girls strive after
N."Y",'' L'|"r in Cincinnati E"-
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Star Route Proc edin0e.

WAS,IIxGrOS, sept. IL. - The
Criminal Court met this niOrslsoE'
Judge WyIie pre~''ii"g, tOf the l's'r-
ls'-e % hearing arguments 0h ".o-
lions entered a Ir,n Monday last i"r
the arrest Of judgment ~ rs...'rJ 10
Miner and llts.rticii, and - increase
the l.u,,l, az ,i..,,.,,la,t.. ~ to wil..'n
the Jury failed 10 agrcc. br"Iy'
Vaiic and J. W. D.'rsey were present,
and as s.n.n ~ tlle csnIrt was t:s''es' 10
order lleer.lell and Miner entered, ee-
'''rtri Ly two .l,erifis. The C:'urt y.
said the matter of bonds woi'id l.s
TAKEN up first. He held that ex'ss-
ing iUs,sl. ws,,lA continue ia sorce ~
fur as defendants, as tO whom the JI'
y 'ail'ri /" agree, were concc'nSo ~:
Merrirk c.,ncurre.i, but insisted that
the Court increase Wallis limos,
which, the Court did-frOni SI,VW 70
Sl".'sU. Henkle argued the veF'
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-09-16

Can IN make u circus, MAJ II
don't know, Johnny ! suppose he
could IL he had great deal Of money
to buy horses and wild animals; tut
why 10 you ask, johnny" "Oh.
nothing much. Only saw that
;a.ton fellow that you told Sis to
have nothing to d0 with stand with
his arm around her NJ the back gate
last night, and he said to sis, i s'po"e
II yer old man came along now he
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Awaiting the &suil'otine.


London Telexrspa.
So soon % the sentence Of death IL
paced the criminal n placed on
elUul,le allowance, The ordinary
urisOnevy have ratiOns OF meat and Of
wine only on Sundays and Thurs-
days hut the cs'nvict set apart TOR
the g,iil:tAine ha- rat beef every '';sy
aud y ''cinG uieile" Of wine both Ut
Breakfast aud dinner. He may Rad,
write and s.,s.ke ~ much As lle likes.
lie has tive warslrrs constantly tn ut.
tendance upon him. and their orders
an. never to contradict him aud not to
abstain rs,ul entering into cheerful
conversation viii, him. The assassin
Tro,sp,nann usesl to play cards with
hi. iailers. Finally the condemned
maj, has an hours cxei else every dav
i'm ,l,e. ..,,r.,,,.enOir" attach Ia the
,,ri..,u intirn,ary. There are, 1t r.
trme. n few sl:awia,cks to his physical
enjnyn,em.s. directly sentence r.
passed the prisoner h made To 0oi
the 'cs.,,,:ss'ie lie fOrce"-the strait.
Jacket and that dismal ;.s'ri!".nt-ii
h.. l,e not rpspiteSl-lIe never d'fIs un'
m he makes 1sis toilet t"r the seasih'''s.
:rh.. ..nnliss,le IL . sark-like canva.
v.rt. with the ends Of the sleeves t1e'!
toyei her to rrrvent the prrtrlss"n q"
the hands. e. als p's-tnx rOa!n"
the tn CHS, and fAsts ming ut z
.h.,,,l.j.r., attach cIssely tO his lH't'y
the arms Of the pri-s.ner. At meal
linn. = one sic We Of the raln'st''e u
i,xr..ned 10 allow the prisoner to
t,at with a wMNieu sl~"''' the 'sH'
which has ln,en cut wp t"r l'',''.
Again his hand j. SIT fire. when ne
wjsI,t. To write. The murderer never
knows when his siay "f GG"m' n 10
..,,,,e. Brhind his meat. wine. t"tsc-
~, aud other cs,,n forts rises the great g.
r..l srnt.trr nf the g,,iDI'tine Tne
.,,r,ls which bind his arms TO MS
.i,i,.s are ~ the hand Of Death. pre-
1nonitorily clutcli"g: and ut any. mo-
,,,..,lt the governor Of the pris..n, tue
.imoner and tl.e ''sret'ter may
..mt..r his ccil xnd tell him that ms
execution is fixed to take place. nn
!. week "r . month hence. hut that
verv ,iay and within IN hoar Or t~"'
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Battle Of Tel IA Kehir.

LOx,NN, Sept. ia correspond
ent gives the following description
ri the hattie Of Tel FL Kel,iP AK fhie
morning: jeReral WCIseley has m.
rivrsl an the geOund aud the artillery
omne4l fire before the enemy were
aware II our presence. Infantry Inn
n,p4iiately after pressesl forward de.
pluyimg and opening fire from Q shel-
irrtz' position. Al this nsDnsent the
hattie n raging hercely - far a firing
II concerned, hat men have not vef
come to cls'-e quartess with the rel,.
el.. This time I should compute 3Oo
killed.
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Not long since I met . gallant gen.
tleslsan who h assesxs.d for more than
= million. Silver was In his hair,
care upon his brUw, and he stoopesl
hcneath his burden OF wealth. We
were sl.eaking Of that period Of life
when We had realized the most per
:et.t enjoy nlent, Or rather when We
has, lad :Ountl the happiness nearest
to i'e unalloyed. Said the million
aire:
II will tell you when Was the hap
piCst hour Of my life. At the age Of
one and twenty had saved SStsl. l
wis earning $jOO Q ! ear, and my fa-
the, did no, take It irs,sM me, only
requiring tlat l should pay my ioard.
At the age II twenty-One had re-
cured u pretty outage just outside
of .e city. l was able to lssy two
thirds down, and also to furnish II
reslec.ably. was married on sun
llay-a sunday in June ut my ta-
ther's house. Ny vile had come to
nae pa,0r In pune, hut rich in wealth
Of wOnlanli. I'D. TIE Sabbath and
the Sabs,ati, night we parsed beneath
my ather's rs,~f, aud ON Monday
morning I went to my work, leaving
my mother and my sister to help in
preparing my home. On Monday
evening, when the lal,0rx Of the day
were sisne. I went not tn the parental
shelter, ~ In the past, hut TO my own
home. The hs,ly atmosphere Ut the
hour xeellls to surround nle even now,
In meilh,ry. open u the door Oi
my cottage aud entered. I laid my
hat upon the little stand In the hall,
and ls,sssesl OM to the Kitchen Our
kitchen and dining room were al the
same then. ] p'I-hed open the door
Of the kitchen and wns-in heaven.
The table wss set against the wall
the evening meal wits ready-prc
pared by the hands Of her who l'sd
come to be my helpmate In decd IN
we'll ~ In nanse-and by the table
with q throlA.ing expectant look up.
ON her lovely and loving tncs, stossl
my wife. tried to speak and cs'lll
mt. I could only clasp the rating
angel to my 6u~ m, Thus showiis;s tc
her the eestatic burden O' Jny heart.
The years have passsd-leDg, long
years-and w~rtlly wealth has flown
l.. upon me, and I ani bOnOred and
invited Tut, ~ true ~ heaven, ]
wOuh give It all, every dollar, for
tine Joy Of the hour Of that June eve
ming In the long, long ago."
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The Cost of War.

From lhe New YORK World.
War l. a glorious hut at the same
time an expensive game, especially
in modern times. 4 gOt,tl deal has
been said Of the heroic devotion Of
people in the oil times who turned
their church. t,ells and pewter plates
into guns and bullets. hut nowadays
when e4,MsD,, ,,nW ship, armed with
SlND,Ol)O guns each casting . ton
weight Of shell, with . cartridge Of y
barrel Of gunpowtler. goes into hattie.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-09-16

He caue ho,.,e the other night IN
the tirizziing min, st'aked i'lss"e =.
we'll M out. "What excuse nave yCv
In offer" said his better halt, s
..nl,inv home in such beery ernH'-
ii"n ~ '.NOne, my DEAR" was nss
answer, "'cept twas . very mueEy
day" ."-N.wy'orf Ners.
MANY orlers have been Sentabsteo
fnr nl.fn velvet dresses.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-09-16

The Lewis and Clarke county Jail
now contains six United States pr!s.
oners, and seven cOunty-thirteen In
all. The United states prisoners In.
clude two who are held on the charge
Of murder.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-09-16
Alleged Republican Enthusiasm.

CHICAGO, Sept. lathe Republic
can State Central Committee had .
full meeting ut the Grand Pacific to-
day. blaine was ut the lOtel, but did
MT appear ut the meeting, t.eing
obliged to 20 ny the nn'n trai" tD
Kmnsns CITY. The meeting has mot
yet assumed q wider rs.Ol'e tl''n State
affairs. Tive Congressional nominees
from all PARTS Of the State are present.
aud have been giving rrinDrt. Of the
condition ri affairs In their districts.
A great deal Of enthusiasm MANI
festesl.