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, 1884-02-07
Gen. 10 shelby and John Brown.

lhdhShS SlbJ ALilca
Gen. 10 Shelby, the famous ex-Confeder
ate, referred to the recent publications re
hecting upon the character Of John Brown
OF Osawatomie. n knew John Brown well,
he said. a freighted with him in Kansas
and 1 fought with him in Kansas. l know
him thoroughly, and l tell you a drawer. OIL
more gallant man never breathed. It's all q
mistake to say John Brown was a coward"
ado you think he murdered people, as Il
chargedF E H7l1 -h
rWhy, of course he did; but it was simply Q
measure of retaliation. He didn't nave any
the best Of us. We killed and John Brown
killed. There was no difference on that score
1t was an unfortunate thing for the south
when John Brown was hung, But l suppose
the irresistible conflict, as Sumner said, would
have zone on until the negro was freed The
abolition Of slavery was to be, 1 suppose, ane
after all | am really glad the negroes were
eat fraa - W
, 1884-02-07

Detroit Free Press.
This Is the latest craze Of fashionable So
ciety. Ladies who are semi-invalids, and de-
barred from the pleasures of gay life, are in.
vited to the house of one of their number,
and requested to bring their bottles. The
hostess receives them in stylish negligee and
seated in a reclining position with her cam
phor bottle in her hand Soon all the visitors
are seated, bottles are produced, and the
hostess opens the ball by uncorking her bot
tie and taking a preliminary sniff. Then all
the guests take a sniff; then prolonged series
Of shifts; meanwhile envious and distressed
glances are directed to cut glass and decor
ated bottles and one old lady upset the equi.
ibrium of a whole company by appearing
with colored caInphor. The correct thing is
an ordinary half-pint white bottle, with a
cork stopper, but a red or blue ribbon may
be tied round its neck. The effect on the
camphor sniTer is said to DO both soothing
and exhilaruting, but a few spiteful outsiders
delare that it is a benefit to the complexion.
Be this as it may, the fact remains that is the
very latest dissipation in the fluid refresh
meut line. aIH. .'- HH.|a. NHr.|.
, 1884-02-07
[Peck's Sun.

A real estate agency at Seattle, Washing
ton territory, sends Tho Sun a postal care
received by them from a customer, which
reads as follows:
"~Respackttfull fraud | hapv ben waling la
her fran yaw butt dandt var gall to sail my
lalls son latt me now da yarsh shant"
The translation of the postal card is as fol
lows: Respectful friend. I nave been wait
ing to hear from you, but don't forget 10 sci
my lots SOON Lot me know the first chancs.
Volumes could not say more.
, 1884-02-07

bismarck Tribune.l
An amateur poet who is wasting his sweet.
ness on the desert air of Minnesota sends to a
paper a poem beginning:
II met her at our trysting place,
At edge of field beside the bars,
And gazing in her pure, sweet face,
l kissed her meath tho cold, pale stars
The fellow must be an idiot, or else he don't
know good goods when he sees them. II the
scraph who molds tho religious course OF this
paper had lone that job, his report to head.
quarters would have read:
Il met her at our t~rysting place,
At edge of field where daisy grows,
And gazing In her pure, sweet face,
1 Kissed her meath the cold. pale nose
, 1884-02-07
SOLD.


tMedora Clark.1
know your life is not a happy one,
No fervid joy has been its master yet,
No bright hues touch it. only gray and dun
Mix their duh changes with a dark regret
The torn and crumpled pages OF your heart
Eve read with searching eyes, and l have
found
Your secret out; how to a public mart
You took your wares and sold them, pound
for pound.
Your store Of beauty, chastity, and youth
Were bartered TO a man for tawny pelf,
While chance OF jog, your right to love, your
truth
Were buried in a grave you dug yourself.
You swear you love him, It's a perjury,
Love never steals the garments of disgust;
You may deceive all others, but not me,
know you-bite the ashes and the dust.
How proud you are. The ring upon your
hand
Is but the bill for chattels bought and sold,
And yet 1t shields you with its golden band,
Az love should shield a woman, in it's hold
, 1884-02-07
Very Original shares.


T3dH TTITIUT5VU VUTUuTUTG.
The landlord of the tavern "Landsknecht,n
in Berlin, has issued some very original
shares. They cost SO cents each, for which
sum the landlord, who is a professional pig.
sticker, besides being a good cook, provide
the shareholder on Mondays with a dish OF
fried bacon, on Wednesdays with roast pork,
on Thursdays with fresh sausages of two
kinds, on Fridays with sausages and sauer-
kraut, and ON Saturdays with ham and
Rurgundv
, 1884-02-07

The oldest, creates and best remedy for
the cure OF nervous and physical debility, vi
tai exhaustion, seminal Weaknesses, los OF
manhood. failing memory, and relaxed and
enfeebled conditions of the genito-urinary
organs.
IL speedily cures impotence, early decay,
loss OF yigor. seminal weakness, Snd ALI the
youthful iollies and abuse, or excuses of ma
turity.
II permanently prevents all unnatural loss
rom the system, as thousands can attest who
nave used the remedy In the past quarter OF
a century which 1t has been before the pub
lie.
It is indeed a nde remedy-toning
the nerves, STRENGTHENING the muscles, check
ing the waste. iuvigorating the whole sys
TEN and restoring the afflicted to heath aud
The Doctor will agree to forfeit 81 900 for a
case undertaken not cured. The reason SO
many can not get cured OF weakness and the
called proststorrhea. with hyperaesthia
which REQUIRES special treasment.
culiar special treatment is the only cure
tor Prostatorrhea. By II manhood is restored
and the hand OF time moved back from age
to yonth. Price OF either invigorator 50 per
bottle; six for $40. Semitic ahyaddress, Gov.
cred securely from observation.
DR.. Liebfg q Co. treat successful .ly by HON.
oesathy every form of special, private and
chronic disease without mercury or naseous
drugs. If Vitality is drained from the body,
numerous diseases follow that battle ordl-
marry medical treatment. II allowed to con-
tinue, the unnatural loss causes consump
ton, diabetes, Bright's disease, insanity, etc
Cures diseases OF the genito.
urinary organs, kidneys, liv'r and bladder
specially treated. Diseases OF women speed
lily cured.
Qualified and responslble.-Dr. Lieblg &
Co., from Europe, are organized in compli.
ance with California medical law. Diploma
procured by regular college education and
practice.
Most powerful electric belts free to prtients.
TO prove the wonderful power OF the Invig.
orator. a e bottle given or sent ree Con-
sultation free and private.
The services of the celebrated old German
physician, DIR. o.. GIrard, from Stra burg,
mave been secured at the Liebig Dispensary'
HIS fame as a specialist for diseases OF men is
universally known and hundreds are daily
awaiting themselves OF the Opportunity for
consultation, personally or by letter, In all
languages. futI IHfH HT1E T-I
Call or address LIEBIG DISPEFSARY.
400 Geary Street, San Francisco. Cal
Pr,ivate entrance, I05 Mason street, foul
blocks up. Geary, street from Learny. Main
entrance through Dispensary drug store.
, 1884-02-07
HOT W AFFLEs

and genuine maple syrup at McEwen's
restaurant or Seventeenth street. The
finest of dishes for breakfast or tea.
, 1884-02-07
No stock in the Proyerb.
T-,hanra

al don't take much stock in proverbs
said Brown TO Jones. "For instance, look at
the oft-quotsd one, "A friend in need is a
friend indeed Now, most of my experience
with friends in need has been that they
wanted to borrow. Give me the friend that
Is not in need"
"a bird in the hand Is worth two In tho
BUSH
Is a double-eyed saw that has passed
through the land,
But you should not forget when making q
rush
That thorn in the bush is worth two In
the hand. New York JournSl.
, 1884-02-07

Those OF our subscribers out OF Cheyenne
who get the LEADER by mail should see that
they are paid In advance, as ali subscriptions
not so paid are liable to be discontinued.
, 1884-02-07

For the best dental work and low
est prices visit DIR. Warmers dental
p%arlors. 10
, 1884-02-07

Ladies approve of your smoking
''Little Joker"
, 1884-02-07

hAIEo vt ADN EN- lDINNs
Nc advertisements inserted for less than IS
ceTLs.
DAILY LEADER, less than 100 lines, 10 cents
per line each insertion 100 lines s cts per line
200 lines, ! cents per line 800 lines 6 cents per
line 500 lines at 5 cents per line. The above
are contract rates.
Local Notices per line, bourgeois, each inser-
tion, 10 cents per line.
An oficial advertising s cents per line for
one week and over. Less than one week, 10
cents per line.
WEEKLY LEADER, all transient advertise
ments % cents per line, tirst insertion one
month, % cents per line six moths, 10 cents per
line one year, 5 cents per line.
Address DEMOCRATIC LEADER,
CHEYENNE. WyO.
Entered at the PostoDice, Cheyenne. WVo-
ming, for trdnsmiEsion through he mails as
second class matter.
RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION.
DAILY. one year. in 5000
- per munthi - - ''.''--'...''.'.--' LSO
WEEKLY, one year, In advance.
- hN hohthh' ~ ~ .s.....s.s'...'s.. l+oO
, 1884-02-07

"Since TINT time Mackey's career has been
familiar to almost every schoolboy. I'm
like the majority Of men, however, he does
not forget that he was once dependent him
self, and his charity has been great. He is a
member OF the Catholic church, and estab-
lished an orphan asylum for tho children of
that denomination in Nevada City, which he
still supports. He is always ready to give
for charity's sake, and in addition is polite
and courteous to everybody
, 1884-02-07
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
W. DOWNEY

SIEPHEN w. D0MkEY SOLICITOR sHdeah N onaaai sA% od ss
u mmef IT v arren'sn ew block at Cheyenne, Wyoming, ard on Second
street Laramie City, Wyoming. Business in all the District Courts and
.Defore, Tn supreme Court of this Territory carefully and promptly prosecuted.
special mi given Il Mining, Homestead, Pre-Emptien, Desu Land and
lmb Culture Claims, and the management of land contests in the local
land offices and before the Interior Department at Washington. Locations of
oholce Mineral, Agricultural and Grazing lands made, and psttnts secured
cheaPly and speedily incorporation papers of Stock Raising. Land, Mining
and Water Companies carefully prepared. Correspondence as to hRai matterss
and the investment of capital solicited.
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In this weeks issue Of the Current
November u, notable paper Is from
the pen OF George Alfred Townsend, and
Is entitled "The German Conquest Of
American" Sidney G.. Cooke discusses
The Currents injunction to "Pay the
Teachers Better Wages" holding that
teachers are now morally and intellec-
tually superior to those of any former
time, and are paid about what they earn /;
"An Unpublished Speech Of Tom Mar
SHALL" by @. w. Waite, is a delicious
Renaissance OF that brilliant Kentucky
lawyer and orator; g. @. Mathews, one
of the editors OF The Current, contrl-
butes Everyday Heroisms," as shown
b. workmen In some of the ordinary vo-
cations Of life; the "Dramatica Frag-
mentA." by James B. Gull, are contln-
usd; julia A. Crottie, the promising
Irish writer, gives an entertaining
sketch of "a Magnetic Mustermsn !"
"Aunt VineY's Signs" are explained by
Miss s. OH. Dickson; an eccentric
sketch, entitled "a Friendly Revenge"
is contributed by Henry Tyrrell; Lucy
II. Hooper contributes a valuable sketch
of "The Empress Eugenie;" Edgar FAw-
cett's Virginia war story, mildred Al
laire," Is continued; Chapter v. of the
delicious German study, "The Story Of
a VIOLIN" by Nelly Marshall McAfee
Is presented; and James b. Cable, con.
tinuing his pleasing Southern Silhou-
ettes." gives a rare picture OF 1.-THE Old
Plantation"
The poems of the number comprise
Completeness" by Henry Cleveland
Wood; "Transplanted," by Frank H
Stauifer, of the Philadelphia Evening
Call; my Country" by Joaquin Miller
"Song," by franklin E, Denton
"WheelmAn's Rondeau," by George I'd.
ward Day; "Love's Largess," by Annie
L. Muzzey; and "The Phantom Mon
key" by Harry b. Smith.
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PoRr JARVIS, Oct 3O.-Ger. BGtIeE
arrived here thls evening and vas met
at the depot By large crowd Il was
raising bard. He took carriage for
the opera house. which vas packed full
when he arrived. and many hed been
turned awsy. Gen. Butler thanked the
audience for coming ont IN the storm,
and said IL was evident shat 3 good
mauv wanted 20 hear the iruth and he
would try TO tell il The general referre1
70 the present business depression all
over the country ana explained the re-
Iations existing betwsen labor ard capi-
tai. which he said are ab1Ormal because
the wealth vEas not quail divided He
that wants can't get. He thst gets
don't want It. The result Of the bank
fne, svstern in New JERSEY alone ts thss
eITteen bark officers are IA Jail and
lIve have kfIlsa themselves 10 keep out
the general said IL he ever ran e1cther
carr nsifz1. ne never world allow 3 torch
lgght PROCESSION In it They we're for the
nssrr,ose OF drawing attention away from
TIE main issue The ge1eres wss ire
onenfiv interrupied with applause and
q fhe Gloss enthusiastic cheers were
rtven for Butler the peoples psIty and
The stars and stripes
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sire Resord.

PTTTsBUEe. Pa. Nov. 1.-The Nation.
al White Lead Works At WiIiow Grove
PennsylVsnis, were destroyed by fire
this morning. O5e man was killed and
smother faialiy injured. The loss il
$1,000.
EAsTPoRT, he, Nov. The eastern
side of Water street in the town Of LuheC
was swept by IRE this morning. Il 4
still burning, and the wharves of one
store end fourteen smoke houses were
filed with herring Two vessels, two
canning factories, one dwelling and
seven boats have been burned. Loss,
e3OGO0.
PIrrsBURG, Pa, Nov. 1-Ear1y this
morning, the Iead works OF r. W.
Gerdes q Co. located q Willow Grove,
three mica from THIS city on the West
PennsyiVeuia railroad, caught FIRE, and
in lesa than an hoar the extensive
works we're in ruins. The flames were
drsE discovered in the second story aod
raDidiy spread 20 ali parts of the build
ing. The report that one man Was
killed Is erroneous. Thomas Kavan-
augh, an employee, Wae buried under the
falling wall and fatally injured. The
Ioas is as 600, which Was amply covered
By Insurance The origin Of the IRE Is
not known.
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to burn It In than have ever sszn oGsssd EAs.
before.
Entirely indepsndsnt % ths ssai Ssedi.g 81
taehmeats. there are many vn1uabae fsaoaEsa
Of the Modern Hard Coal Base Esrzer wAles
with some modiecafIons - ADAPT ebeH o -
peculiar nature OF thu fuel, sre quite - sa1u-
able for sofs Coal Stoves e sor Hssa csel
stoves. bus which have never bose o1srsd e.
son Coal Stoves. except cO9bsasd Win shs
tmpracticable selffesding fsAsure. beeauso
We suppose no one before has hapFsesd -
think Of It.
| The buyer of tbs stove viii ohsain Al q
| positive advantages O. TIE 9oss eomEsses
Modern Hard Coal Base BsrseP, excsp8 "a
| self feeding attaehment
He viii be able % keep are or 10 heaFs. g
the usual time that TIE h0esenoId Is sisspssg,
without giving IL sry atlentiO1-
he will be able 70 Waru The noos O. his
room without raising the upper PaEstoa - .
distressing and unhealthy ts2PeEaaura-
He will be able 90 rednce Afs eEDozses GsF
fuel at least one third. We essiasse lad
We know what We are tsIkinS ab0gfs tAas -
the expiration Of three yeaFs. be win kavo Q
better stove. and more MONEY IN his Pceks1
II be buys this stove nov, at the prize. sAa1
he could have nc any PRIOR eosstsaesisa 81
soft coal were given him gratis.
He viii sttain greater eSsaniiness. esasoEs
and efficiency than hss ever before bsss -
lined In constructions 90r sen seat- YIN
End his stove unusually dErasle, aad whsa q
requires repairs that it can be nsssossd e
good as new at surprisingly small esss-
We do nos supply any directions soE Opsr-
sting this stove Il Is as simple n manage
meat Is . cook store. and roqasFes ~ bstass
| chimney.
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NEW YORK, Oct. 29.-NotWIihstand-
Ing the rain the parade of business men
IN honor of James G. Blaine, is pro-
nounced by its promoters all they de.
sired. TwentY-H Ye thousand Is the esti-
mate Of the number of men in line, and
the procession occupied two hours and
forty minutes in passing the reviewing
stand The line began 70 form In Bowl
ing Greet about three O'Clock, and At
40 the procession began its march up
Broadway. At Worth monument q
stand had been erected, and despite the
rain il became filed. Mr.. Blaine
arrived At the stand at 3 $50
O'Clock. Soon AFTER Colonel G. B.
Mitchell, grand marshal, and his
aides, rode past and saluted. Then
followed The Twenty third regiment
band, with the produce and maritime
exchanges. ]. 500 strong. Next came the
Bankers and Brokers' club, with many
hundreds Of men, and the Sixth regi-
ment band, followed by two ranks of
colored men with the Seventy-frst Tegi-
ment band, the petroleum exchange club
came next, with the Fourteenth regi-
ment band, and then the mining ex-
change; the next 70 pass were the jewel
ers, with the Seventh regiment band, and
the Rocky Mountain club, followed by
the boot and shoe men The millinery
trade was represented by truck bearing
large cannon labelled protection 90
American industries. Then came two
ranks Of men with lamps in their hats,
blackened faces, with shovels and pick
axes. This was the engineer club The
hardware trade. the West side merchants
ana the paper trade followed, and then
then carpet men came next having Q
banner with the words: s'Ths man good
enough for Garfield. good enough foI
Us +" The dry goods men, between 100
and 500 strong. followed with . truck
load Of dry goods boxes decorated with
pictures OF Blame, and following them
/ the porters and drivers 9th dry goods
| trade bearing board mounted on staff
| with crow. and on tor
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rraeman Arrn.fetI

NEW York. Oct. &c. Col John j.
Freeman, founder of the Colored Re-
publicsn association, was arrested to-
day. by order of The district attorney, on
The charge of violating the election
laws. The district attorney claims &,
have received information Of colombo
ton being carried on in the Ninth As
sembly district. Two coloFed detectives
were put on the csse, and after . short
time found that the work of colOnizing
was being carried on BY Freeman. Sincs
his arrest Freeman ende1yored To get the
detectives 20 register as living in the
district Attempting 20 induces men 70
register illegally is felony under the
present election laws.
Joseph Ssnds (colored), Henry Solo
mon. George o. EstricheF and John
Stephens were also arrested on the same
charge, indictments having been found
against them by the grand jerry. Free
man wss ct one time attached 20 the dis
trict attorneys office. and later employed
in the suFrogatess Office.
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BALTIMORE, Nov. Next Sunday
week will be great day IN the history
Of the Catholic church in the United
States. Although the meeting proper
Of the plenaTy Louncsl does nos begin
until the following day, the graHd reIsg-
ious ceremonies take place Sunday, Ia
which ali pFelates and hundreds of cler
gyman vii take part It will really
mark the opening Of the council. Arch
bishop Gibson, Of Baltimore. the apes
toIIc delegate. will preside. The only
American cardinal. AcClcskey Of New
York. viii not be present owing 70 III
health. In the councli will be eighty
archbIshops, bishops aod nbbots, ten
other priests, about twenty five heads OF
religious orders which elsh lheclogi.
cans allowed each Of The EeEgniag VIII
make mp IN aIl about $50 active paTtics-
pants Of the IAbors Of the eouncil.
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abiding citizens Il viii add many mors
thaa eaough votes % the Republican
strength 10 counterbalance those who's
Il hoped By declaring for free whisky 81
ALLEVIATE. Perhaps Is significant ep Z
dlcatlon OF the drift as could b given
Will appear In the following extracts
from the two leading papers Of Toledo,
which may be regarded as fairly repre-
sentative OF The sentiment throughout
the state. The Evening Post Demo
craticl, IN an editorial, declares that.
"The result e. this time can not faEfyc
be disastrous 70 nearly every county and
city in.the state IN this county about
$40, 600 Scott tax paid under protest.
viii have 70 be refunded, while the tax
produced by this law. can nos now Be
better &c have made this change early IN
the season, when the tax fevtes might
have been made 70 cover the defcIencY,
which will now exist during the year
Politically. there IL difference Of optn.
| ion - 70 the effect Of the decision, bul
the maiority seem inclined 70 believe
that it VIII be more favorable 20 Ohio
Republicans than Democrats next Tues
day. Il now becomes more than ever
important that steps should 10 taken %
so amend The constitutions that we may
have Just regulation OF the liquor ffaE-
&c through an efficient license lsw.S
The Blade closes 3 very strong cd;
Itorial on the fnlhllment Of The compsci
made last spring between the liquor
dealers and the Democratic party, with
this paragraph;
Note this one TACT. The Scott tax wa
q burden on no one but the dealers fham
selves Il dld not even Affect thelr, Gus
toners, for the price Of Whiaky and beel
by the glass was not increased By it OPP
eFatlons. No dealer pretended % charge
more than he had done before. It mare
" came out Of the enormous profits .oi
the sellers. This decision means prac
tically that the business Of lIqnoE sell
lers is to be = favored occupation; thsl
the Workingman, Ghall pay more TAI
upon his little home il order that tbs
profits Of the saloon men OF the STAG
shall not Be iessened. s...v - Il,
In thiS.city no leyies have been madl
for the poor fund or the pohce tund, anC
II Is now too late 70 make thems and 1
serious and inevitable dohciency WI
4 follow
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Mrs. J. Ellen Foster. Of Iowa, has re.
signed her position as superintendent Of
legislation OF the National w. @. T. U.
because Of tho position taken by them
against her earnest protest, IN the Late
convention In the endorsement Of st
John. The loss Of so talented, widely
known and popular leader As Mrs
Foster, cannot but be felt TO the dIsad-
vantage Of the band of women with
whom she has labored 50 steadfastly and
successfully, but her position against
the policy Of committing the Organizs-
lion unreservediy 70 any party was an
aunfnaoelv aanaihla ona
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II IL not generally known that during
the next presidential term four justices
OF the supreme court will pass the stat
utory age Of 70 years, which entities
them to retirement with salary. Theil
names are:
Chief Justice Waite. born 9Th Nov.
ember, 1916.
Mr.. Justice Miller, born 5th April
1915.
Mr.. Justice Field, born Alb November
1916.
Mr.. Justice Bradley. born I4:h March,
1915.
Does any Republican desire to see the
supreme court placed IN the hands Of
the solid SOUTH That Is what the cleo
sion OF Grover Cleveland would mean.