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, 1884-04-23

INSURANCE COMMISSIONERS OFFICE
WYoMNGT TERRITORY, CHEYENNE,
Wyoming, April 81, 1884.
1t is hereby certified that the United
States branch Of the Phoenix Insurance
Company Of LONDON, in the Kingdom Of
Great Britain, has complied with tho In.
surance Laws of this Territory, and u
authorized to transact the business Of Fire
Insurance in this Territory for the current
year.
Witness my hand and seal Of office the
day and year first above written.
j. ID. FREEBoRN,
Insurance Commissioner.
, 1884-04-23
A Pennsylvania Hanging.

GE1TrsBrRG, Pa, April y -John
Coyle was hanged at ll;27. this morning
Tor the murder of Emily Myers, May 30.
1881, Up to Saturday Coyle maintained
an attitude Of Comparative Indifference
but the noise made by erecting the seat
fold in the Jail yard seemed to excite him
terribly and the efforts of his spiritual adj
wiser had no calming effect ,s
, 1884-04-23
~Inyincibles at Work.

DUBLIN April 22-A.number Of rite
cartridges have been found at the -Four
Courts, The officers of the courts and
Jurors have received threatening letters.
A notice has been found in Phoenix park,
near the spot where Lord Frederick Cav
endish and Under Secretary Burke were
assassinated, declaring that the %Inyinci.
bles are impregnablc. To-day notices
were in the morning papers 10 which
rife cartridges were attached tied with
green ribbon. Notices were scattered
along the road from Beggar's Bush to
Phoenix park. Some were found on the
quays. Others in the letter boxes and news.
paper Offices, The words We win have
revenge were written in red ink and in
one corner was a black and white cross.
, 1884-04-23
The new Cold Fteldn.

Denver, Colo, April pa gentle
mar of the highest integrity, a wcll-kmowm
citizen of Denver, just front the new
Golden Valley mining district p]ropounces
the new discovery 4 very important one.
and brings atidayits of the most reputable
citizens Ia the district. Numerous
assays of ore secured in various localities
of the district averaging forty ounces of
gold to the ton Numbers are hourly
leaving the mp-dcnounciug it rs the
worst mining fraud eyef pcrpetratcd,
Notwithstanding that the best citizens
aud best known authorities declare fraud
10 be impossible. and claim that the new
district will develop into one of the most
important in the country, the many re
reports to the contrary notwithstanding.
, 1884-04-23

NEWPORT, R. l., April 22.-Polico
Officer Eugene Barker was fatally shot By
William Shay, a young notorious desper-
ado, this morning while endeayorinp to
arrest Shay who was quarrelling with d
companion named Anderson. Shay then
pursued Anderson and fired three shots at
him, one of which hit Alderson's body.
The latter succeeded in disarming SHAY.
Both men We're sober. Shay was arrested
, 1884-04-23

ClNcrNNATTy April 2S.-Thc sale of
seats for the May Musical festival began
this morning. The managers did not ex
poet such high premiums as at the pre-
vious sales and were not disappointed
when the sales began with $50 premiums
and dropped 70 s., Three hundred and
seventy niue seats for the season were
sold. The total receipts are over sixty. five
hundred dollars. The sale is not yet ended
, 1884-04-23
Positively Declinea.

ALBANY, Ny, April pa party of
leading Democrats and friends of Tilden
who left Greystone to-day says that under
no circumstances will he be a candidate
for the presidency and under no circuml-
stance will he accept if Nominated. They
regard this last refusal as final and say the
field Is now left, 50 far as Democratic can
dldates from this state are concerned, to
Flower and Cleveland.
, 1884-04-23

The only st. Louis key beer to be had
in the town. Bond md Lillard whiskcy.
Jake Esselborn : cigars town brandt the
best for the money. All and every kind Of
lunches. Any kind Of imported delicacies.
Elegant rooms for private parties. Ladies
parlor. No buns allowed in the house.
JAKE EssELaoRS. Prnp'r.
, 1884-04-23
Raised,

TOPEKA, April 22-Ihc SANITARY Com
mission will Tomorrow officially raise the
quarantine in Woodson County and re
move all distractions to the free ship
ment of cattle. The unknown disease is
fully under contrnl.
, 1884-04-23

Jnst received q new and elegant line Of
birthday cards, fancy goods. n%otions.
toilet soaps. musical Instruments, bird
cages, tricycle., velocipedes, iron and wood
Wagons, balls, bats, etc. \ full line of
stationery, books, papers, periodicals, and
W. NJ MAST.
q 'iF-l Cheyenne, Wyo
, 1884-04-23

Early cabbage, cauliflower, tomatoes,
celery, pie plant, sweet potatoes, etc, etc.
These plants are from flames Cheyenne
market Garden one mile east of the
city and are better than those from a dis
lance. Orders filed by A. Underwood or
at Taylor's Curiosity store.
, 1884-04-23
Sensible Dodson.

LONDON. April 32.-Dodson, Chan
cellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, has con,
firned the report that fifteen head o cattle
has been found al Wimpfole. Cambridge
shire, infected with the ioot-and mouth
disease. This portion OF the herd was re
Gently sent to Cambridgeshire from Liver
pool, aud the cattle inspector at Liverpool
had reported that they were from America.
Dodson asserted. however, that the cattle
could moi have come from America, the
inspector to the contrary notwithstanding.
as all American cattle are slaughtered at
the ports where they are landed, The
last Canadian cattle, moreover, landed Al
Liverpool April -, were perfectly sound.
lieve there was any foot uud-mouth disease
in either the United States or Canada, lie
moved. therefore. to restore the Cattle
Bill to the original form in which il fwte
introduced into the House of Lords. The
Duke Of Richmond amendment, adopted
! by the Lords, went flrther than necessary
in defending the country against -ths adj
mission of disease from abroad. lfadopted
Us it came from the Lords, the measure
would inevitably tend to hamper trade
and increase the price of meat; it would in
reality be equivalent to protection It's
acknowledged that the Government be-
attached great importance to Dodson'e
motion but iD spite Of this the motion
was rejected by $50 10 lGl. When tho
result was announced DodsoD asked time
tor the Government 10 consider the posi-.
ton in which they were placed by thu
vote. The measure will be discussed
again on Friday; when the Gos erninent
will state the course it intends to pursue
, 1884-04-23

Lots near the ground bought by the
Cheyenne, Black Hills 4 Montana rail.
way company for depot purposes. Prices
BAIRD x CAMPBELL.
, 1884-04-23

There is immense interest at JakelEs-
selborn's over the new wheel of fDftme,
The proprietOrs contend that the game IL
absolutely fair. Certainly az a work of
art the wheel is a success. YQI s. OF
, 1884-04-23

The best mineral water in the world. BY
the gallon or glass, at Rhodes K TroxelIs 5.
, 1884-04-23

Little joker" is the best smoking
tobacco.
, 1884-04-23
WANTS.

WANTED-A girl who understands
cooking, washing and ironing. Apply at
Marks 4 Meyers dry good store.
, 1884-04-23
Milwaukee Keg Beer.
And new lunches at Tivoli.
Fine walking sticks.

| can show the largest stock Of goods
LoBmcns' wear i'll the city. POLACK.
, 1884-04-23
FOR SALE.

Furnished rooms or beds every night.
No, 80, corner Seventeenth and Bent.
, 1884-04-23

p-iIhnti Water.
The best mineral water in the World RBS.
the gallon or glass, at Rhodes 4 TroxeIls.
IN -t3t ri 7 II
Scent Cigars,
The best made, at Rhodes 4 TT0xell 5,
, 1884-04-23

& Historical Dept; Cheyenne, Hyo.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
is always special service for the Prime Minister.
great part of his Official business IA regularly trans

is always special service for the Prime Minister.
great part of his Official business IA regularly trans
acted In Downing Street, wherever he may happen
20 DO at the moment When he leaves London
notices appear In the newspapers requesting people
TO address letters 10 his official residence as usual
and not 10 the place where me Is visiting. There
two Prime Minister'S One moves about the coun-
try. takes holiday at Hawarden. and makes
speeches in Midlothian. Tho other never quits the
precincts OF the Treasury. MANY correspondents
address communications to Mr.. Gladstone in the
belief that he himself opens and reads his letters
suppose he never opens a letter, and that the
Der laid before him 10 read bears but very small
proportion TO the whole. Two of his four private
secretaries remain IN Downing Street One, the chief
of them all. Mr. Hamilton, is with HIM at Dalmeny,
and one distinguished ex-prvate secretary. who
perhaps lends hand to clear of the work. Perhaps
200 letters and dispatches day arrive. Every one
has to be opened by somebody. read if prove read
able; perhaps answered submitted TO Mr.. Glad
stone himself if the writer the subject be of i'm
portance enough. All this continuous labor falls
heavily enough somebody.
Were it not for the dispatch bags and messengers
and know not what other contrvances for securing
immediate delivery the Prime mister and his
tarcs might find rest for their weared souls at Da
meny. This house Is seven miles from the post
office in Edinburgh. The journey of letter over
those seven miles not seldom requires twenty-four
hours. Letters posted in London. 400 miles away,
yesterday evening at reached Edinburgh this
morning Some of them made their way to Dalmeny.
The rest will arrive tomorrow. The fact is that
the post Office does not think 1t any part of its duty
to deliver letters at great country house like this.
except in an incidental and casual way Mails are
made up in Edinburgh on the arrival of the night
train from London for dispatch to Queensferry and
other more distant points. But the hurry is such
that there not time to sort the London mails COM
pletely The mail-cart takes what it GETS drops
bag IN the hands of boy by the roadside and goes
its way on its main and more remote errand. Such
is one more example of the energy and punctuality
of the British pos-ofice
l cannot help adding that to-day, Saturday. three
steamers sail from Liverpool for New York. Two
of them fast and will arrive out tomorrow
week The third is slow and will reach port two or
three or four days later 1t is the third by which
the British postolice will do me the favor of send
ing this letter. And this is the beautiful scheme
which the authorities have just extended for an
other twelvemonth. O. W. g.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
ms MONEY PETRfFIED.
pom The cincinnati nionir,r.

lf0m the tfnrphdN fh1hiffr,
Alexander Machrie is u foreman iorthc Spcn-
Ger a ,tnig Printing Company. lie lives Wright st.
,o,ugton, where he owns little home, II" l. known
spends very little of his time money In saloons or
places of amusement Every pay day hc managed to put
away n few dollars for safe keeping until finally h" hni
accumulated 500 The yOung mnn guarded his lltilo
ttrnsure with Jealous Frequently he Rad In tho
daily pnpcrs about failures Of savings banks,
with their few hardcarncd dollars, and this
made him loac faith In Institutions Of this kind lilo
resolved to become hs own banker and concluded 10
hry his money IN the cellar of his house At midnigh
about four months ago he took NJ his lamp nnd spade
and bcgnn digging out few feet Of the dirt In corner
of the cellar The siOO consisted of Treasury notes ~
all denominations. They were placed In a strong box
and ,lrpositrd In the hole he had dug Tho box re-
NAMED undisuthcd IN its hidug place until recently,
when Machrlc opened n Ia see II " was nll there yrt
ON tnklug o the lid he staggered back pale ana fiGh
rnrd Inaend nf the crisp hank notes ho hal placed
thpro abort white ago he found hard lump oi paper
which npprnrrd to him ~ apd na stone IA gIcrbhrks
had hrrnnr pct trlfrd mnsH, The hrhNN rams hhl nlu
tho cellar with and looHcnrd the art so thh ~"
damn air penetrated the opcnng u the TN box and con.
ynrtrd thr pnprf into pulp At fiat Mnrhfir girN'h over
hia great naa Hut ha hopUs Frightened when ne wr'"t
Thai the Government would probably redeem th" money
lie cnlod ut tho snbiionsutN, nnd W" told to
department NJ wnHhngt"n ilo connled his secret 10
MIR Crng, one Of his employers hnd the latter wrote
letter 10 Secretary tolgcr The reply came that befoo
the ruined bank notes would bo redeemed their owner
won hnyo to prove good character and make nfa, ~
Ia the truth of hi, abatement MIR, Craig, IN another let
the sanc to inclo.ed adaSl containing The eis as
related which was drawn up by Mr. W. H. Mccoy, law
YER aud sworn 10 before u notary An answer from
Washington IL now expected daily.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
PUSHING FORWARD TIE 1QUEDUCE

The Aqueduct Commissioners yesterday form
ally agreed the plans and specifications. forms OF con-
tracts bonds to given BY the contractors ani word
Ing Of the advertisement for proposals for that portion OF
the new aclueduct be constructed from te Harlem
River to the northern line Of the city limits. This pOr
ton Of the acqueduct is about five miles IN length IL
will he divided two sections known as and h. In
order give Ia other parts Of the. country
an or-ortuuity 10 bccOmo acquainted Win the work u
performed the proposals for BIDS viii be advertised
uuu October - IN IHE IKiHrNE, St1r and h0rtd. Al
that day the proposals VIII be Opened IN he
oice Of tr Npun1uct Commissioners. aud awards made
The 1s-iouors pie ,sel at the probability hat
active WORK will soon b. begun Mayor Edison SAID: !
reason why the work Of sinking shats should not
bee begun IN forty i've davs. ThenccOrward the work
be- pressed On 10 completion"
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
THEIR INTEREST IN MS TASK.
Adr1r On weslem Erchanaes.


The owner OF place on SlDley-st. appeared
I'm front Of the house the other morning with ste ladder
and "A saw and began the work of trimming mp his shade
trees while he was the first limb pedestrian halted
and qucried
Going to trim your trees ELI !"
" Yes"
I'm see. First-rate time to trim trees I'm. TX
actly" 49,
came along and called ont:
" Going TO trim your trees, Ell -
Yes"
All, | see. Ought to have waited month later"
The limb was OF when No , halted, stood Tor minute
with his band, in his pockets and then asked B.:
Going to trim your trees, oh ~
" Yes"
"Ought 10 have done that last month"
No said That April was the proper month. No,
wouldn't Trim tree except In May. No.0 thought No.
vcmber the time of year, and 50 went un every
mnth IN had been named and therr were hNr q"
six individuals spare Before the hrst tree was finished
the seventeenth pedestrian halted, threw away the suo
OF nj, cigar and loudly demanded;
Going to trim your trees, en- = ,
The man hung his To limb, got down on the lad-
der and splitting his hands he walked close up TO tho
inquirer and said: ,.
itl" !, 49,,
"Oh nothing" answered the other a. he dodgei
around pile OF brick. was simply going 10 AK you TX
yon used tar porous plasters 10 cover me scars
The citizen gO his and ladder aud disappeared IN
the house. and the remainder or the work Will be done at
night
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
4 BALTIMORE W0NANS TALE.
OUT CT MONEY AND UNABLE 10 EAEN HER SUP
PORI-wHERK >HE TRIED TO WORK.

OUT CT MONEY AND UNABLE 10 fAEN HER SUP
PORI-wHEHE SHE TRIED TO WORK.
4 young woman, who said she was Margaret
Smith Of Baltimore. went to Police headquarters ON
Tuesday night and asked for shelter. she told story
which excited much sympathy. An advertisement had
led her 70 leave her home IN Baltimore aud npply Tor
work In the rooms Of l.. Dannhauser. manufacturer OF
undcrgarments at No. 1J7 south fiftra'e. when
She reached the city on Tuesday she had
no money left aad she went directly 10 th'
manuiactory Tor fom hours In the afternoon sac
worked az q sewing machine by steam and earned
only 20 cents Then she told that cents WonId u'
deducted nom her earnings for he cotton hIe'u "ui'h
she had used in sewing twelve skirts She deeiueu u'
she could not support herself such wages ahd aceoH
ngy appealed 10 the police. steps were taken yesterday
to send her back To her home in Baltimore
About 200 young and girls we're at ""iH lh ii
Daunhauser's manuflct0ry yesterday when IlIb'Nh
reporter went there 60 make Inquiries concerning
Marrnrcrs story The hum of their sewing machines
WAS lond and constant Their workrOom- we're vel
rrhtc,i comfortable and wcll-vertilnted. NJ Damn
hauser said: The ynuuL woman you speak oi 'iho l'l
ON Tuesday and took her up to thc "olh'v9.' ,
stid .hc ws NOT familiar with the machine a--iEh'o I'i
kind nf machine | told her that she Muiiu "''""i' ~
iniar With the machine n short time auh IHl ~" "
Kind was used Ia the house she ""ih'o .nn' -, ,"
hours and aid not accomplish mutb III NAAl Hil'-
1ho youug women employ hcr' earn ON tno
average about ~ per week They are IilH wv, 49,
nj ght and some uf them receive ifum - p - Nn
pa, day Those th" most ~kliul ailu ''l h.,'
empotod here fur II Il the tuic iot o op',,
Ia nav for Tho hpad hch they la orirr tAa' sh'I
may bc no unuoccHsnry waste hut The prices 'Nt "@
are made high enough To offset that item OF cAlh'o
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
An ENGLISHnAN on THE AMERICAN IN
TERCIE ER.

J. r. Rhchc ia The Ctrts ian World N0gifi"e.
Generally the interviewer asks such stupid
ou,.tiuns that you feel Inclined 10 write him down, IKE
IA. fherrv au ass Morllls made into mountains
n You .y nothing next 10 nothing. 10 an inieive"e
nevertheless hc manages to an column of eoidnh ad
"A hYL II the subject is Interesting, VIII Mhal you ft
ar with what hr suppOscd you said They have fertile
btu. these ineTNlcwcrs. and, like spiders, SPIN th'i
,v,h IA they goo No one puts iaiih in newspaper
br interviewer every where. aces everyone tiks
ia ,.rrNnnC. and 10 d. his tNaddl' ihaA gives
thr average American his intellectual daily hf,Hd.
pulr enough heaven knows, huf u wa not 40 uul
,s Tbs Brly Teigraph with throe or four long Leaders
t a. unuv pngs. of advertisements. which got irun
e mia, the other day. we took him On board ~ lntl
n and fnr which had sat M, as iid all ~ Ne unu
M ,b ,uornug Bat II not dun That SOFT n lhliE p. u
n,noniy smnllas much 50 ns the gossip oi high lr IN
,L III, .bs uord Ia the Manufacture uf trash ~ ihat
t, fhe American Journalist IL uufiN Naitd foi Instance
h, vns IN New. No:h an actirtt htd hcrn run over
VA hiiiri iu tho broadway. such accidents are com
.nnnrr there than they are even IN l9hu,i'
,.Inrs the population Il ~ don-c ana uo
49,. arc 80 narrow The writer described tho
e, =. ho was bound Ia do es any fvp"rirr iof an
.s,i,.h t,,,rnnl would have done, but TINS was not
,,rh nonethng mufr was required !" tct,h ine NV"
r n,ni,c According he went on 70 describe me hoA,
,' i'm, shn Looked Ia the colin, Wh'h 'ho plu"u nai
@ % ..hed f.om her face and her tuucIM tttneht. pus
,an IA make matters worst, We were 'oa h.At GAY
u, ,ha bnsband heard the ne~s-how u, ses'es unuo
~. .eay~ blow-how, In tho agony OF tho no y. s'ss
ra III. drunken Nothing - s'soi ,, " ' M ,n
t.reu r no priyate grief. domestic hietioh' no
rw .o mat oue would prefer " sit MA Dear aioH"
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
cEYrEYNIiL or THE GERMlN SOCIETY.


CrLEDRArINd A HUNDRED YEARS or FAITHFUL
wonK-rnH ExEacIsEs AND DINNER
Arrangements have been made at Stcinway
Hall and NJ the Icdcrkranl Hail. I'm East Fifty eighth
St. for the centennial celebration OF tho German Society
of tho City of Now-lOrk, today. Tho programme AT
Stcnwny Hall ncudcs spccchos by Carl schnn, on the
History and Bcncnccn work of tho German Society.
and by President white, OF Cornell University on
German Immigration aud its Influence In tho Develop
mont of tha Country" Tho Ilcdcikrnni and Afon
Societies viii furnish choir OF 100 voices. who VIII
sng appropriate Hcloctlon', among them being our
Muhcrtonguc" At this closo all proHcnt VIII Join In
alnging tho old German hymn. composed IN tho year
iOi0. Now lot ua all praito God" IN tho evening u
dinner viii bc given In tho iia OF tho iicdcthranh
Society aud tonsta viii be proposed by Chnilcr nusclt
prcadon, or tho society. aud responded 10 as foowai
/. rrofi'cut Of tho United statos .. Andrew ~ white
l. TLs rnitoi slaioi 'oar New Home
s. Tho Day We Celebrate "Tho German solrty""
o. The city of NewY Mayor Edison.
g. our guests and hs German sister societes
Among other invited guest are: Frehorr Won Aven.
slcben the German Ambassador at Washington; Graf
Lydcn, Secretary OF legation; Wee Consul Won
IIadcnhnrg; the Commissioners Of Emigration; the
President Of the Irish EmgIant society the President
Of the - Andrew Society," Letter. OF resred nave Dee
Hill, Chief Justice DAILY, the president OF ST. George
Tho German society was founded in 1854, 10y German
officers of the Revolutionary army aud among the early
members are the names Of MajorGenrrh Won sttn-
ben Wilmcriiug. COster, Halsev, Hclscr, Bowie
Da.h eherred Minusc, Lorillard Groshon.
Philip Hone, Henry AStor and John Jacob
,for, who prominent officers or the
society At the irt meeting october L. lSi, the OBJ
ecs OF the society de-, dred to be- The eucour-
a Igrment ~ mgration from Germany, assistance 10
needy immigrants, aud the promotion OF useIul Know
edge among Germans IN this state" In pursuance OF
this aim the German society has successfully established
bureau Of general Information for immigrants an ne
tive banking department an Office for notary aurs ana
Ipfsh ami
bureau In Castle Garden The society has also been in
strumcufal IN establishing dspeusary German Hos
and the German savings Bank OF ths city Inc ldta
uual report thc society gives full details OF lis work.
and contains condensed history OF the society since its or
ganizatiOn. Copies ia English may be obtained AT the
oire of the society, No 3 Broadway The Society now
numbers 200 members and published last year
guide for German immigrants OF which within year
four editions became necessary total issue OF $4,000
can
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
i RECEPTION TO CORNELIUS WALFORD.

Cornelius Waiord. of London, was enter
toped Yesterday afternoon by the Of the New
York Board OF Fire Underwriters al the rooms of the
Board No II3 Broadway. Mr. walfo'i Is well known a.
a writer both in this country and in England Among
hi, works are several trcases upon Insurance aud be Is
now preparing large encyclopedia of Insurance He Il
visiting this country for rest and recreation The rece
ton given yesterday I'm his bonor attended by many
men well-known in Insurance circles Mr. WalfOri was
introduced h, Nicholas Miller president ~ the New
York Board of Fire Underwater Mr. Nnforl responded
to the applause with which he received IN short
address, which the only speech made one of The
rooms ~ the Board used ~ reception room whsle
ln gaother rrfre-hments were served. Among those
present were Daniel H. eald ~ the Home fire lu-nr'
auce Company samuel T. BlaNlrn. ~ the N0lih Hnu't
and Mercantile Insurance Company, Mes4fs. Ncumtnd
and omc of the Fire sranoe Association 0f iOnd0ni
Prank " Ballard. Of The CoSsBt7rciH BWiehn' @ha
Henry H. Hayden, of The hoekiy Cndcrwrtr'
New-York tribune., 1884-10-04
MlyUFACrURING MODERN RUINS
rtom me g, ho.n ros, Dl.pa,eh

Who can remember tie time when New York
VA moi .ighing over the want of picturesque iyycltd
r,it- on tne beautiful banks Of the Hud,Dni Who Las
% heard the ffyoe say that the Hudson would ont
shine the Rhine II of it, palisades arose -one
,,rt,u rulnou. remains of ancient eudal castles
But although York Is credited with great deal of
p>h never yet has the thought been seriously enter
iaired of supplying the deficiency 10y building ruins
cincinnati however T. moro energetic and Il, " l. -ad.
about to nulze the Grebackened pillars and walls Cf
the old Court House. Creeping vines VIII %, pa"H l'
erpuiid the new ruins. and viii hide. at least soften,
IT, rrs Rustic tete ifte benches viii be- distributed
about 600 inches and VIII make 10 an ideal resort TOT low
or. Why cannot st Louis get mp something oi tllis
kirdt A ruth ON the banks of the Mississippi would De
f,r a are any uf the old smoke blackeued building
down town would answer the purpose quite ~ Wen