The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-07-08

Minisippi hes neasv thirty mar.
irage associations.
The Canton astesian well hes reach
Cd i depth Of l,7a5 feet.
There arc ave States In the south
that cannot boast . brewery.
In France d, 10000 worth Of
! nushroouasass eaten every year.
The Buckingham gold mine In
Virginia b valued at q, 2,O00, 900.
SILK weavess are leaving England
In great numbers lde America.
One hundred and ffty soldiers Of
the war of Isl: still live In Kentucky.
A Virginia woman eighty yeass OF
age hes ju.t married her thirteenth
husband.
1t will take about Ss,O0O, OK, 900 to
pay pensions dursng the next twen-
ty-nve years.
The new whiskey law Of Tennessee
h drying up the trade In many places
In that state.
1t il said that there are .:,2s5: w0-
men engaged In farming in the State
Of Indiana.
The average velocity Of the wind Ut
St., Louis il something les~ than six.
ty miles an hour.
Mobile, Ala, makes female viOls-
tors of the law work out their fines
on the chain gang.
General Sheridan says the "white
fsg" sent out by the ('OnletleratcS ut
Apl,o.nattOx was towel.
1t i said that the barb wire trade of
the United States amounts to $l0.-
0O,'AD per annum.
About 81. nm ,OOO are now given I"
foreign missions where but 81 ,O1O. mn
was given sixty years ago.
The beer intc est Of Ohio opened
It's purse st"ings tn the extent Of $'5,-
OUO to defeat the Pond hill.
A Paducah, Ky., neRress recently
gave birth to twins. One was white.
the other black.
Confederate certificates are IN goosl
demand In Texas ut SIS and S7N. Do
they buy State i"nt's with the'''::'
Large quantities Of cotton seed oil
are now shipped t. Italy, bottlel ~
olive oil amd brought lack to this
country.
There are about ,NO ex-sOl(iiers
Of the Union army In Kansas, 81, ,0OO
of whom are more r less disabled.
The first appearance of cotton ~
IN article Of commerce was y ship
,ncnt Of seven balcs from Charleston,
8. C., In 1857.
The Fish Commissioners have Civ
IN up stocking the rivers and ponds
with black l,ass. because they dcvour
all the other fish.
Falcons are the sw:ftest Of birds.
One sent from the Canaries to Spain
returned In six hours, the distance
l,eimg 7Hs' miles.
Colorado has won the right to TX.
known ~ the Golden State. Her
mines produced S3o,|xS',GM Of g"'d
aud silver last year.
In 1702 New England had thirty
eight electoral vOts~- One-thirsl OF the
whole nun,lrr. She has now hut
One-tcnth of the electoral votes.
y. Bray If Pulaski county \. ",
Offers to l"t $:>';that he can cut nine
acres Of wheat In day AMI drink u
gallon Of butt.Inlilk 10 the acre.
The entire forcign-born population
of New York, ut last Census, was
,,,ucl, less than iUO, ,O''D, while the ma
tive population w~s about 75D,OW'.
II IL said that Alabama has had
hut four (;OvernOrs who are natives
Of the State. California has had but
ono native EOvernOr-rachccO, fM
less than year.
The work Of the United States Fjsh
Commission this season will include
the distribution Of about ~, nm ,0m
sl,ad in different sections Of the colin-
try. lrsi,!rs innumer:.l,le herring.
Georgia las probably the smallest
forciga-lnrn population "f any State
only lO,mW out of l,64:,ma total.
She probably has, also, the largest
l)er cent native tO her own ~'il--over
,4'0, ,uv.
W. Sr,allwmxl Of Lula (:a.. Is tlc
father Of eighty living children, and,
:,s the statement appears.
It Is vo,,chcsi for i.y the Athens B'"-
a"r. II does not say, however, how
many wives the man has, although
bis age Is given ut cighty-six years.