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Show Francb Cremation Society. The French Cremation society, which was founded in 1883 for the purpose of familiarizing people with the idea of the new method for disposing of tbo deal, has for its president M. Eoachlin-Schwarz, Eoachlin-Schwarz, mayor of the Eighth Paris ward, where periodical meetings are held, and among the members who make up its committee are a goodly number of deputies, municipal councilors, engineers and doctors. In order to become a titular titu-lar member of the society a minimum sum of $3 must be paid tho first year, and $1 for each successive year afterward. Donation members are expected to contribute con-tribute at least a sum of $20 on entering. The last report shows that the body numbers num-bers at the present moment upward of a thousand members. The recoipta for the first year of its existence wore $.500. Paris Letter. |