| Show AN excellent article with a full page portrait in harpers magazine for march is the empress eugenie and the court of the Tuille ries written hy anna L bicknell A good deal of sympathy has been felt of late years for this unhappy woman and the fact that in the days of prosperity she was a rather foolish superficial person as sketched in this article does not lessen it she never was a bad woman but impulsive and unfitted for the high place which aha held but did not fill as mra bicknell shows will appear in the forum for march a curious study of the leading american newspapers wherein it is shown what proportions of their space are given to religion to crime to literature to art to sport to the markets and to editorial matter by the large dailies of new york Boston Philadelphia cincinnati cin nati chicago aud st louis this comparison has been prepared by mr henry E eliott a new york journal list A CABLEGRAM from london bays thomas a becketts bones have at last been found in a roughhewn rough hewn stone coffin under canterbury cathedral where heretofore kneir j glendary gen dary the skull is well preserved and is said to be in size and proportions in fact one of the finest ever seen its crown bears unmistakable marks of abord cut which the chroniclers relate took top of his scalp bew zealand is a lively and enterprising city of inhabit tants it is situated near the crater of a larga extinct volcano which according to resume active operations at any moment the auckland ers however are not terrified at the prospect and in fact are going to ce meat the bottom of the crater and use it as a reservoir for their water supply years ago there a postage stamp in the united States but in the last twelve months the people of this country have individually and severally put their tongues throes to moisten the postage stamps for te of letters and millions of newspapers periodicals and parcels that are carried and delivered by the government THE postmaster general states that tho convention for a parcel post service between canada and the united states has been signed and only requires the signature of president cleveland to make it legal th terms agreed on were satisfactory to both governments it has been agreed for the service to be inaugurated on the first of march THE cleveland plain dealer is sare of 1 that the democrats will hold their national convention in ew york city 2 that grover clove land will be rc nominated 3 that ho will he re all of which certainly ought to take place A CONCERNED murderer in st louis proposes to cheat the gallowa by poisoning himself with cigarettes he amoros from forty to fifty a day As a means for shortening life the cifaretto ci garetto will doubtless prove a great success we have plenty of evidence on that point already has introduced a constitutional amendment which provider for the election of tho president and vice president by direct vote af the people and declares that the president shall be ineligible for a second term will join the united states in celebrating the fourth centennial of tho discovery of america in 1892 she has appropriated annually until that time for the purpose THE yew york tribune publishes a carefully prepared estimate of the population of tho united states and makes a grand total of As english engineer proposes by meana of electricity to condense the solid part of smoke and send ho soli dined portion back to the furnace three hundred and fifty thousand j have been by tho government in marking the gravos of tho union cad s s jy j y ia a the best farrier in utah county mr john cederlund has opened a black opposite freshwaters Freshwater 8 store on centre street been unexcelled and there is no doubt but that the gentleman will receive rece iv all I 1 the patronage he can attend to the at 0 our readers is called to lus advertisement verti that appears in this issue |
