The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-08-20

the German correspondents at Alexan-
dria.
There is talk Of excluding French
brandy from the United States as being
impure.
The Tontos are the bitter enemies of
the Apaches, and will aid the whites on
all occasions.
The village of Lindeburdon, West
Prussia, has been burned, and 200 per-
sons are homeless.
Yesterday business vas suspended at
Savannah, Ga, in respect to the mem
ory Of Senator Hill.
Unfortunate Ireland is doomed to a
constant state of ferment. Just now
it is the imprisoned Gray.
The survivors of the military tele-
graph service have resolved on a reunion
at Niagara Falls, Sept. u.
The mouth of the Columbia river is
to undergo investigation by engineers,
with a view to improvement.
A nine story piano factory in New
York belonging to Hardman, Bowling
& Peck, was burned Friday night.
A chief of police and an officer were
shot Friday whilst attempting to arrest
burglars, at Rochheld Springs, N. Y.
The New York silk exchange is buy
ing all the cocoons they can, with a
view of making up a cargo for France.
Six hundred men of the army reserve
have been ordered to Ireland, to re-
place the troops sent from there to
Egypt
4 The Citizens association Of Chicago
have caused the police to make a raid
on the different lottery headquarters of
the city.
Gov. Overton, of the Chickasaw Indi-
an nation, has been reelected. and the
event is regarded as a triumph of law
and order.
z Sixty striking miners at Pittsburg
have asked for work at the old rates,
and it is believed to be the beginning
of a general break.
VIM. johnson, the train wrecker, at
Milwaukee, has been found guilty, and
will receive a sentence Of from mi to
ten years at hard labor.
Very little grain is coming into Chi
cago on account Of the shortsigbted-
ness of the roads leading from Chicago
to the Missouri river in raising the
grain freights.
Reports from Cairo state that Arab
Pasha has warned the European resi-
dents that he will not be responsible
for their safety, having called all his
soldiers and the police to the front.
A Dublin, Ireland, dispatch says:
Subscriptions are flowing in towards
the fund for the payment of the fine
imposed on Gray. The list is headed
with the names of Catholic bishops.
A Red Bluffs dispatch to San Fran
cisco states that on Thursday night
three blocks of the best business part
of the town was burned. Total loss,
probably $3.50, 900; insurance, $3.50, 900.
Zach Caldwell, colored, was hanged
on Friday, at Mckinney, Texas, in the
presence of a vast multitude, for muir
dering VIM. Norwell, in October, 1881,
who had refused to pay him three dol
lars.
The police at Chicago have clues
which lead them to suspect that Eugene
D~ougherty, ex-convict, who shot a
waiter named Jones two or three days
ago, is the IA who murdered Joel
Prescott in his bath house some weeks
ago.
Reports from Arkansas state that a
ku-klux mob has been threatening the
negro laborers on the Springfield q
Memphis railroad, in Craighead county.
Gov. Churchill has telegraphed the
sheriff to protect the laborers at all
hazards.
Judge Lawrence, first comptroller of
the treasury, has rendered a decision to
the effect that the president is en-
powered to expend one hundred thous-
and dollars, appropriated by congress,
to prevent and suppress the spread of
epidemic diseases.
Advices from the seat Of war state
that several skirmishes have occurred
between the Chilians and Peruvians, in
all of which the former were victorious,
except in n instance, where 10 Chilli
ans were attacked by 1000 Peruvians,
and refusing to surrender all persisted.
fla Portland, Oregon, dispatch of Fri
day, says: To-day Mrs. Mary Petch,
while driving along the highway with
her son, in Yamhill county, was shot
in the back and instantly killed. The
deceased had a difficulty some time ago
with a neighbor named Smith, who is
accused of the deed. A few weeks
since Mrs. Petch was shot at by a con-
cealed party, but missed. Intense ex-
citement prevails.
A general dispatch from Alexandria
says the Egyptians seem contented with
their entertainments, and are doing lit
tie to improve them. Official returns
state that rtheir forces number 80, 900
regulars. $4,000 militia, and 5O,O 0
armed Bedouins. They claim TO have
25,000 men at Kafer-el-D war. These
numbers of course are greatly exaggera-
ted, but show a tone of confidence