The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1882-04-07
NEW NOR-WESTERS.
Minister Sargent will sail for Berlin about
the 10th of April.

the 10th of April.
There are places in Florida called healthy
because no one goes there to die.
Cardinal Manning refused to drink wine,
though ordered to do SO by his doctor.
Ex-Governor Stanford, of California, has
bought the stallion Piedmont for $4,000.
The total cost of raising and shipping
every pound of tea does not exceed thirty
one cents.
Mr.. Bancroft says that he is almost ready
to write "The End" to his history of the
United States.
Mr.. Gladstone's son, who is rector of Ha-
warden, has an income from the parish of
more than $20, 900.
A St. Louis Sellers, whose name Is Biser,
proposes to light the city with electricity
generated by water power about 16o miles
away.
Papers are delivered by the postofice au-
thorities of Arizona with such great irregu-
larity that one editor has his papers regis
tered.
Harry Garfield, the late Presidents son, Is
said to be engaged matrimonially to Miss
Lulu Rockwell, the daughter of Colonel
Rockwell.
Lieutenant Schwatka, the Arctic explorer,
who is visiting in Chicago, told reporter
the other day that Lieutenant De Long most
likely never will be found alive.
Rev. DR.. Fowler says that the man who at
baptism does not 90 deep enough into the
water to get his pocket-book under has not
been dipped enough to save him.
Railroad Commissioner Armstrong has
written letter favoring vigorous prosecu-
tion of the suits against the Pacific Railroads.
The letter was referred to the Attorney Gen.
eral.
Jay Gould's stocks alone, amounting to
$54, ,00o, 900, give him an income of 50, ,240, 900
annually, $4,000 a month, $1,000 day,
1915 an hour, $62.50 a minute, and over .
dollar a second.
According to the Engineer, some of the
best American cast-iroR as used fer guns and
railway wheels will stand tensile strain of
as much as $1,000 pounds or 1917 tons to
the square inch.
The late Millionaire Ralston's yacht, upon
which 100000 were spent, lies rotting on
mud fat near Oakland, California. Mr..
Ralston did not get single satisfactory
trip out of the boat, which was constructed
badly.
The Western Union Telegraph Company
withdrew this year the dead head privileges
of the Wisconsin Legislature, and bill tax
ing that concern three per cent. upon its
earnings, Is now before that honorable body
for passage.
A New Hampshire photographer has
grouped representatives Of five generations
on one card, Mrs. Weston, of Peterboro, aged
I04, and her son, So, her granddaughter, So,
her great-granddaughter, SO, and her great
great-grandson, 7.
Isaac Shelby, the first Kentucky Governor,
Is buried on the farm where in 177Ghe raised
the first crop in the State, and the grave Is
In neglected condition. The Legislature
is asked to make a small appropriation to
put the place in order.
What was called an anti-railroad convention
met at the capital of Illinois the other day
and took some steps which strongly indicate
q revival of the old Granger spirit. The de-
mand was for lower rates and control of the
roads by the State.
The advice of Lord Mansfield to friend
about to start as Judge to the West Indies,
of whose laws he knew little, was "There
will be no difficulty If ysu confne yourself
to rendering decisions; but If you attempt to
give the reasons you will get into trouble"
Mrs. Sarah Z. Howe, the Boston fnancier
who paid interest on deposits, for time, at
the rate of ninety-six per cent. q year, but
failed to return The principal, has been SEN
fenced to three years in the House of Cor
rection. The loss of depositors was $475,-
900.
E. Kennedy, the Supreme Secretary Of the
Order of Chosen Friends, resiling In ILL.
nois, has been arrested en- charge Of libel
preferred by the officers of the second branch
of the srder In California, based on pnblica-
tions In his paper, The Banner Of Chose'
Friends.
| Treating upon aesthetic clergymen,
the Rochester Express states case of cler
gyman at Utica who spoke of "Jonah pass.
ing three days and three nights in the whale.
society" There is a clergyman In New Jer
sey who has been heard on nseveral public oc
casions to allude to "Jonah being in tn,
whales stomach"
/ Ex-Governor Washburn, of Maine, affirm
that crime Is lessening instead of increasing
aud that, though the marvellous influence
| of wealth will effect many changes in society
vet the masses will constantly rise to highe
life. Aristocracy may grow as rank wees
here and there, but the geed wheat, the peo
pie, will choke 1t out.
Alvin Adams, the originator of Adams Ex
press, had valuable collection of painting
at his late residence in Boston. The collec
tion, which was sold last week, brough
100000. Bierstadt's "Lake Lucerne" brough
$3,375; Boldini's "Morning," $500; Difien
bach's "An.Unfortunate Meeting, !" 3, 900 ,an
Schreyer's "Winter," $2,7I0.
Oscar Wilde passed through Ogden en- rout
to California to lecture last Friday evening
| c;vinv the p.f0f man mn Opportu nity to In