Show GArr iELDs body has been removed from the public receiving vault to the private vault of capt L T scofield at cle eland BISMARCK has sued for slander van buchen a secessionist for a speech to his constituents ISI T it wonderful bow a thousand dollar trotter shrinks aw ay into the hide of a seventy five dollar plug when the salt lake assessor comes around IT is understood that postmaster general james will from tho cabinet at the close of tha year as he his made arrangements to go into business january ast 1st THE maine law 13 not the only peculiar thing about maine they have a law down that no medical student shall be allowed to graduate and practice medicine who has not had regu lai practice in the dissecting room then they have a law that ao bodies save those of executed criminals shall be cut up in the directing rooms As a climax to all this they hive abolished capital punishment queer country maine POLITICAL on and chionio office seekers should be treated asia grants it is honorable and laudable for a man to accept office when the office comes to him and when he win preferment by merit but there should be a law under which men who refuse to engage in other work than the seek inar and holding of office boiking to that end by fair or foul means may be apprehended as vagrants and the office given to men who are honesty industrious and worthy in every way A FEW days ago two beautiful books arrived at mentor ohio with an inscription in each saying they were por tho president of the united states with the kind regards and sympathy of the authoress jean ingelow A note from the publishers stated thit a month ago jean ingelow had written to them to two volumes of her selected works as best they knew how and send them to the president the command could not be earned out until garfield was dead considerable agitation is going on in great buntain as to the efficacy of vaccination as a prevention of the smallpox small pox the whole world has heaped honors upon the name of bennor for his great discovery but now fifty sears afeei his time a strong appo has arisen in regard to his theories the discussion has not yet reached continues in eng land it doub tle will deiy soon the opponents of the system back up their with innumerable figures which certainly are the most sive kind of proof meanwhile the public will still cling to vaccination in of its opponents until the callac of the system is pro en beyond a doubt which we do not expect will be in our time THE brilliant near the pleiades or seven stars is the planet jupiter the star that 13 sometimes called tho atar of bethlehem is not via ible although according to the calculi eions another appearance pe arance of it it duo and il may blaze out at any moment this star was list seen in 1573 in the time of lycho beahe it suddenly where no stai was visible beffie and was so bright that it could bo seen at noon day it gradually faded assuming various hues as it did until it disappeared this wonderful stai 13 believed to have been seen in the ears and period extended backward would indicate at appearance app earince of this star about abo time hence its name star |