Show THE london society for the prevention of cruelty to children has caused tho introduction in parliament of whai is known as the childrens emancipation bill the main purpose of thia measure is to under penalties the selfish brutality of lazy parents who finding it too hard work to make a living for their families transfer alie burden to little children the evils which thia bill seeks to correct prevail to a greater or less extent in almost every community and particularly in alie crowded quarters of large towns and cities in a city like new york there are doubtless hundreds if not thousands of families supported wholly by the earnings of little children in a great majority of these cases one or both of the parents arc addicted to drink and alie wages that should go to alie maintenance of the family arc squandered in the whiskey saloons cases are frequent eliere drunken lazy vicious men and women derive their whole support including ibser drink money from alie earnings oi tho little unfortunates choso whoso services they command the terrible suffering the wretchedness and misery caused by thia system of child slavery is beyond conception we do not know just what tho london society proposes to do to save the poor and liel pless little ones who are made old before time under alie heavy and grievous burden put upon them by idle and vickus vick us par cuts we have no details of alie emancipation ci bill if any legislative measure can be devised for the further relief of these wretched victims of mans inhumanity wo shall be glad to know what they are the recent act of congress approved by the president any envelope wrapper or postal card containing on the outside anything which reflects injuriously furiously ly upon the person addressed or anyone else or upon his character or conduct or is plainly calculated and intended to injure his feelings or reputation or bring him into discredit or which threatens him will be excluded from alie mails anything in the nature of an offensive or threatening dun apparent upon an envelope cover or postal card or conveying tho suggestion that such buu is enclosed will be excluded as non under this abet and postmasters are required to see that the law is held valid THE movement of the colorado mid laud to salt lake is no longer a secret thousands of tie choppers arc at work along alie proposed road from tho present terminus and soon the grades will be at work on aliis broad gauged railroad at present it has not yet been fully determined ter mined to come direct or to build to grand junction and secure right of way over thed IL G W but coming it is and at once and people may prepare for completion of this line will give a direct connection with ane seaboard routes G beer is more lucrative than brewing books coupled with the announcement no that matthew arnolds estate amounted to only abent we find the announcement that the will of mr george hantz brewer of north lands chichester pta the alue of his personal estate ai ovar a million and a half of dollars JOHN W SCOTT the father in law of benjamin harrison candidate for president 13 employed under the democratic as a clerk at 1600 per year |