The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-09-05
AaiIu Teaner.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER ), 1882.
IELEeRAPHIc NEWS IN BRIEF.

49,
H., caused a damage of $4,000.
To-day. the vice-regal party leave
Niagara Falls for San Francisco.
There were l3 deaths in Havana
from yellow fever last week.
Superintendent Crawford, OF the
Carson City mint, is to be Investigated.
At New York, a western cricket club
defeated the New Workers by n
wicket.
The yellow fever is reported on the
decrease at Matamoras, but very bad
at Fernando and Brownsville.
One thousand men are out of work
at Harrisburg, Penn, in consequence
of the burning Of the iron works.
An effort is making to remove col
lector Haynes, because he fled from
Brownsville at the approach of yellow
fever.
The attorney general says that the
reclamation of the Potomac flats can
begin before the settlements of titles
to the meadows.
At east Liverpool, Ohio, work has
been resumed ut four pottery firms at
old wages. The firms recognize the
knights of labor.
The British team to compete at
Creedmoor September IA, and 10, and
Charles Rowell, pedestrian, have ar
rived at New York.
Danuel n. Sherwood, for II years
route agent on Northern Central rail
road, having been discovered in pilfer-
ing letters, committed suicide.
Average of crops in Tennessee (:
Corn, 159; cotton, 9s; tobacco, 119;
sorghum, 1872; fruit and all kinds of
products far above par.
The editor of the Richmond Dispatch
o. c. Warden has been arrested on the
charge Of being about to fight a duel
with the editor of the Wing. w. c..
Elan.
Edwin Smith, of the coast survey.
has started for New Zealand, for the
purpose of observing the transit of
Venus. Prof. Pritchell joined him at
Omaha.
The three mile race on Canondaga
lake Saturday, between Courtney and
Lee rowed in the unprecedented time
of 10 minutes and 3l4 seconds, result
in favor of Courtney.
In Brownville, last week, 4S2 cases.
20 deaths. from yellow fever previous
ly reported, G3l cases, 40 deaths. There
is great destitution in Brownville and
the mayor is about to Issue an appeal
for aid.
Secretary Lincoln says that all talk
about the cabinet breaking up is not
only %unfounded but absurd. But If
secretary Folger is nominated for gov
ernor of New York, he will probably
resign.
A system Of warning for frost which
threatens the tobacco growing sections
of the United States. will begin Sept.
LIST. by the signal service and continue
until Nov. LIST, or until a killing frost
has occurred.
Those agitating the whereabouts Of
the IRISH skirmlshing fund at New
York have appointed a permanent COM
mittee of investigation the other COM
mittee not having received any salts
factory accounting from the trustees.
The Gordon of guards protecting the
outer world against emigrants from
the counties infected with yellow fever.
is composed of 125 Texas rangers
stretched along the 124 miles of railroad
running between Corpus Christa and
Laredo.
A fire in the western union telegraph
building in Baltimore at a point
where the wires to the number of 100
enter the building burned OFF every
wire. In very few hours, however,
communication established with all
parts the country.
The grand jury has brought in a
presentment Of manslaughter againt
Inspector Young for granting a permit
to the steamer Soioto to carry more
passengers than allowed by law, also
against David Keller, pilot of the
Scioto, and Capt. Inglebright and pilot
long of fine Iomas
Acting Secretary Treas'y of the French
rendered decision that the Chinese
merchants residing in Uuited States
who go to China are required under
the laws to obtain a certificate from
their owns Government in order to
return to this country just the same as
Chinese merchants coming here for the
first time.
NOTES OF THE WAR.