Show there is a great talk of developing foreign trade these jays but our country is eo large that merchants seem to find in it field enough for canvassing one of our consuls at brazil writes some good advice regarding the working up of trade with that country ho bays are the manufacturers of the unite states anxious to have this brazillian trade do they want it I 1 do not mean tho thirty or fifty more or less who have seat on their during the past year it is a trade that is wanted by the greatest number of our manufacturers I 1 know there is a groat deal of talk now and has been for sometime past with us about developing a south american trade but what steps have our manufacturers rs taken to do tins work we must not expect to go into tin s brazi ilian field with talk in the face of those who have been here for years tilling it harvesting it and now in almost un disputed possession poa session of it if our manu sac tures arc in earnest about this matter if they really want this trade ii they are determined to have it in my opinion they can have it if they proceed to act anil the first step it seems to me to secure the trade is this let the from an association for establishing houses in bahia rio dc janeiro and fernambuco pernambuco in these houses let samples of their manufactured products be placed let the association put in charge of each house a thoroughly competent energetic business men with a good salary who understands the portuguese or brazilian merchant instead of looking at cular a cut or a notice of the a ie can see tho article itself THE bABBA is a d y of rest the lord it BO but the tendency of modern civilization is to do vote it to pleasure the great scheme now set on foot in the larger cities is to a lifa free concerts and theartres theatres the atres on sunday for the working class at the expense of aba municipality with beer gardens concerts and theartres theatres the atres free working men can spend abe whole day in frivolity registration is an important duty and all young men who are of ago and have not their name on the registration list should seo that it is put thore by the precinct registrar who these days is making a thorough canvass of the is required to go each house and after he has finished this duty an office will bo opened for a week in order that iha list may be thoroughly tarse registered at the last municipal election need not register again but they should see that their name is proper ly on the revised list due notice will be given in the when and where the office will opan THE tramp editor takes delight in quoting from the and leaving out words to suit his fancy the says A newspaper 13 pretty much as the people make it encouragement from the public must be had in order to make a live paper if the community alight the home paper by advertising in some foreign publication otherwise or patronize the newspapers published in other towns they help to build up other cities and tear down their own the tramp repeats in this style A newspaper is pretty much as the people make it encouragement from the public must be had in order to make a live paper if the community slight slight the home paper by advertising in some foreign publication or otherwise patronize the newspapers published in other cities they tear down their own alloyus to make a short quotation after the HEMENWAY style that he may bear how it sounds there are some very considerable people and journalists ls who seem to think it is very smart and self tory to call a tramp a vagabond they seem to forget tho condition of the tramp manager of the gazette who came from the lord knows where while this mysterious tramp guides the destinies of the gazette ho pleases very much to injure the best of men tramps sheet may 16 it is not the first tima HEMENWAY has used this sneaking way of quoting from the and we give the above example simply alo show what may be done by taking gust such words as may suit the position a paper takes on a subject country begins to assume fair propositions in the manufacture of iron and steel and now compares very favorably with great brigam in ilie regard our production of dia iron has increased from in 1886 to gross tons in 1889 while in great britain the gain is from to gross tons in steel rails the gain here is from 1600 tons in 1886 to tons in 1887 with a decline to gross tons in 1889 in great britain the production of steel rails in 1886 was gross tons in 1887 it was tons and last year tons in this country the output of bessemer steel ingols ingots gained arora to gross tons last last vear and in great britain from to gross tons now that the united states has confiscated the wealth of the mormon church we may soon expect a game of plunder which will only sharpen the appetites of officials for farther confiscation THE ACTION of chief engineer at last sundays fire in salt lake in which he assaulted a private citizen instead of attending to his duties in battling the devouring flames is an action which is condemned by the more respectable liberals of t he capital it is an evidence to them that the time has come that they cabonot mix with all classes of individuals in the performance of party administration the time is coming when the party lines in utah will be drawn different from those now existing there never again well be such a strange combination as worked together in the last campaign in salt lake somebody grubbing among the cann dian state papers in the buildings of the dominion parliament has come upon letters which amount to an important historical discovery ji seems that at that eventful period iu our colonial history when cornwallis waa beleaguered beleaguer ed at yorktown by french and american armies and a french fleet just before the capitulation which struck the death blow af alie english cause in the united states vermont the union state which bordered the canadian frontier was on the very point of joining canada |