The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1883-03-17
news NOTES.

N. Grevy, like Mr.. Gladstone, Is In
his s4tll year.
The Missouri river IL open ri Yank-
ton Dakota.
Brady swears Walsh's story l. = lie
from beginning to end.
Ten thousand Of tie new uickcls
are coined daily ut the Philadelphia
mint.
Senate -elect G. w. DOlph, Of
Oregon, h Grand Master Of Masons
OF that State.
Secretary Folger, though still con-
fined to his rO0lll, 10 considered nlucl,
better.
A bill to prevent the cremation Of
human bodies has been introduced
In the Psnnsylvani. Legislature.
John Kelly, the Tau,n,amy politi-
clan, passes much time IN his library
and 10 said 10 aspire tO literary fame.
Judge David DAVIS was married to
Miss Wilde Burr nea. Fayetteville.
n. e., on the l4tn inst. The we'll
ding was . quiet one.
The Rev, Thomas Harrison. 1.-THE
boS preacher" IL still ut work at
Decatur, ILL.,, and over .ltk' people
have Oeen converted since he beyan
his meetings there.
Miss Catherine Wolfe. the richest
young lady In the United States,
who u gOod looking, - years Old,
and worth 81, ll3O, UnD IN her own con-
troll, II said tO receive ~ Olter Ut l'lar-
riaxe every week.
The jury In the Dukes murder
case hrUix GIT In y verdict Ut mot
guilty." Great Indignation II felt
over the verdict. Duke, the sheriff
and jurymlem were hung In elligy.
Sleeping Rabbit, aud two other
Greek warriors were recently killed
n Okmulgee while attempting to es-
cape from custody. A conflict of
United states troops and hand Of
~ Creeks II likely to result from the
killing.
Mrs.. Thomas Hicks Lord, Of New
York, who created such a sensation
three or four years xxO by marrying
. decTepit old man few weeks l'c-
fore his death, h accused Of having
tried to cut out Miss Chamberlain
while the Prince Of Wales was ut
Cannes, but didn't succeed.
Germany 10 burylng its telegraph
wires, and has already completed an
elaborate System OF subterraueau Gu
bles from Konigyburg to StrasburX
aud from Linden to Breslau, con-
Meeting 80 German towns. The
system cost tlO.OGl. tHH', and II work
ing admiralty.
The King Of Belgium IL the de-
PENDANT m . law suit now pending 10
the courts of New York, Bishop Du
ROusseaux having laid claim to $780,
O0O In securities which are now In
the c,,stOtly Of the sheriff at that city,
and supposed to belong to the king
from whom they were stolen.
A whiskey seller Ut Whitehall, \.
", IL in = i,s,d lne.as. He hrs l'een
found guilty Of selling liquor illegal
" 10 ~ persons, aud has laen SEN
tenre,i IT, nay u fine 0f $),tNx, and
stay In Jail until i Is paid. IL IL
prefers IT, work out his fine lie can d.
~ by going I" the I:ritlcwcil f"r
eighty years.
Leo Nil. has just given IN audi
ei,ce In the Vatican u |, taW children
from five years al ags and upward,
- A. saDs
and supported by him. The children
who sang hymns In chorus ami IT.
cite.l pieces Of ln,eiry, were accOinps-
MED by their teachers. aud at the
conclusion Of the audience his lOli-
ness gave the p0ntilic:sl alsD0ller
1000 francs to l,e attributed among
the poorer scholars.
Fair, OF Nevada, IL the richest Sena-
tor; Harris, N Tennessee, II the lHsDr-
est; sherman, Of Ohio, IN the leanqst;
David Davis, ~ Illinois, the fatts'st;
Butler, Of Sa,,th Carolina, the hand
aome-t; McI)ill, " Iowa, the ug1ie,st;
Malone, ~ Virginia, the nIaast hetert,-
dOx; and Mcmillan. Of Minnesota,
the most OrthM)Dx; senator luga)Is,
of Kansas, Ia the hest debater, amt
Don Cameron. III Pennsylvania. the
poorest; Van Wyck, Of Nebraska, the
wiittiest, aud Mitchell, of l'eilllsylvs-
mia, the poorest; Rayartl, the nl'~t
scholarly, and f'lulnb, the 1eaAt 20
Morgan, of Alabama. talks the most,
and Jol, nxtOn, Of Virginia. tile least;
ssul&l.ury, Of Delaware. " the talltzHi,
aud Sawyer the shortest; Etl,mum,ls
IL the hest lawyer; Davis, Of West
Virginia, the Lest business man: l.o-
gan, the m,ost noted general, aud