The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-04-20
BRIEFS.

Mrs. Hayes, wife of the ex-president
is in Chicago.
Chicago thermometers are bobbing
around between 40 and eS.
All Lorillard's horses have been
scratched from the EPSON spring meet
ing.
Chas. P. Plunket, the theatrical man
ager, died in Detroit yesterday, aged
SO.
Fire in Lawrenceburg Ind. destroyed
the postoffice and two buildings. Loss
s20, 1000.
Rev. Samuel G. Fessenden, represen-
tative in the 37th congress, died in Port
land, Me.
The fire at New Alexandria, Pa, de-
stroyed one third of the town. Loss
s25, 900.
The Western Union has secured the
Great Northwestern telegraph COM
pany, of Canada.
President Arthur urges congress to
appropriate 81, Oc1, 900 for the improve
ment of the Mississippi.
The Metropolitan stakes at EPSON,
Eng, were won by Fiddler, Prudhome
second, Brown Bess third.
a mob at Camboine, Cornwall, Eng,
wrecked the houses of the Irish popula-
ton and the Catholic church.
Ned Wambold, the well-known burnt
cork artist, shufled off the stage of
life, In New York city, yesterday.
The Duke Of Sunderland library, in
London, is being mostly purchased by
Americans. The first days sale netted
--OoO.
The ~ex-Syndic of Palermo, Italy,
who was abducted recently by brigands,
has been liberated, after paying a a n
som of $4,000.
The well known stallion, Monroe
Chief, has been purchased at Chicago
by Budd Doble and Hugh White.
Terms private.
The charge against the Marquis
Henley, of obtaining $780, 900 from the
Standard bank, under false pretense,
has been withdrawn.
Emile Loisset, the celebrated circus
equistrienne, died from the effects of
being crushed by a horse, which she
was exercising in Paris.
Mountain fires near New Philadel-
phia, Pa, have destroyed considerable
mining property and the people are out
fighting them in a body.
Won Moltke has been granted an in
definite leave of absence by the German
government. This is considered q good
indication of continued peace.
Judge Jere Black, in his Grafton on
the Grattan centennial, in Baltimore,
last evening, held that America had
been insulted by England's recent con-
duct.
Judge Pardee, of New Orleans, de
cides that the disputed contract be-
tween the Pullman company and thu
Texas Pacific is valid for the unexpiret
term of nine years.
The North Carolina republican exec
utive committee favors IN alliance will
the liberals and calls a convention fol
June 14th. The prohibition convention
will be held May I'd.
The wife and daughter Of Ministe
Sargent held an informal reception a
the Riggs house, Washington, yester
day, prior to their departure for Ger
many on the 10Th inst.
The United States consul at Valpa
raise telegrapns that the officials VIII
! opened letters addressed to the Unite
! States legation at Lapaz have been ar
rested and punished.
Judge westbrook, of Albany, N. Y.
? attempts to vindicate himself in a pull
1 lished card from the charges Of venalt
in the elevated railroad case, now bein
: investigated by the legislature.
The house committee on territorie
!, have agreed to report favorably the bi
, providing for the organization of a J,
!, dicial district in Alaska and the estal
: lishment of a civil government.
Considerable excitement in Law
renee, Mass, over the disappearance {
Rev. Daniel s. Healey, pastor Of S
d Patrick's church. He had In charge
large amount of money for the buildir
u fund.
: A Tucson dispatch from Can
= Thomas says the chief of police at 81
Carlos has been killed by Indians al
fears are entertained for all the Ell
re- ployes. Col. Scboield with two COZ
IL panies of the 9Th cavalry left for the
g. reserve. Loco's band is on the W
lie path.