Show MUSEUM BY MANY MANY- A num number er of ot f prized relics relics' from India and d Fn France ce have been d donated to the Deseret mu museum eum by Mrs Mr M Maria Marja a Francis of i this city Included in the tho cole collection on are a a. a number number of cards presented to Mr Mrs Fancis Francis Lancia by th the thi late A A. Milton Musser bearing several Inscriptions In Indian characters probably or Persian erslan Persian Other Hindu relics are a piece of ot an elephants elephant's tusk ornamented with wih most most elaborate hand carving car caninG depleting depicting East Eat Indian dla garden garen scenes which was wa purchased purchased pur pur- chased in Calcutta in 1861 also a a pair of aso massive silver alvor earrings fashioned to represent rep rep- resent the second of ot tho the Hindu trio deity known know as Vishnu the preserver a a marble box of ot ova oval ova shape inlaid with stones atones stone of different colors color so as to present an Intricate and ad beautiful pattern work of ot this kind Is done tone In the te Taj Mahel Mabel at Agra AIa India India A sandalwood box and arid a heavy silver siver bracelet set with a a large lare carnelian engraved in Persian characters are arc also from India India The relics from France Fance are a. a a piece of ot brick bc picked up in Inthe the ruin of at Falaise Fabe castle cute 1 in tn Normandy the birthplace of or William the he Conqueror a a book of view views of ot castle and its Us surroundings and anda a photograph of an old shingled house housein in Normandy Normand ald said to be ba place where tho the Idea dea Idea of shingling roofs originated A miniature portrait t of ot an ancestor also pre presented by Mr Mrs u. u Francis dates I from rom about the time of the tho revolution and is Ia an excellent example of ortho tho miniatures miniatures miniatures minia minia- tures so IO fashionable at that time The museum has haa ha also just received two curios from froni Thomas Thoma Butler Buter of this city comprising a metal helmet helmet a relic of the Liberal Libera party which waged war war with the Peoples People's party in this city about twenty- twenty five Ive years years' ago and a placard of rules rule that tha was hun hung in one of tho early Mormon Mormon Mormon Mor Mor- mon meeting houses houe |