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Show As an instance of the terrible hard times now afflicting Deadwood, it is said that a troupe of fascinating females fe-males known as the "living statues," who have been performing at the Bella Union, are unable to draw their' salaries, and are in as destitute a con I dition in regard to other necessaries of life as in the matter of clothes In point of fact, clothes are not aot-cesaity aot-cesaity in their "show business," but the approach of winter and the rigors of the northern climate warn them that woolens will soon be a necessity, and they are greatly alarmed for their luture. i |