Show an at a recent the engineers club of howard amphy llie secretary read a detailed description of alio moving of the hotel at anil street hoston for alio purpose of widening tre street aliis hotel h of freestone ami brick ninety ix and fritty glinc vet alio street wall is supported on tight granite col innas twelve feet high and four feet there birc a basement anil even stories above the sidewalk height above tramway on which it was moved ninety eight feet weight ton exclusive of which was not disturbed during removal nor were alio occupants of alie stores on alic and sonic if alio llio room alic various pipe connections being kept up with tubes careful experiments with models that if the lower part of chii building waa nemly braced there was no danger of shifting in alic parts aboia alic general consisted of heavy and substantial stone and brick foundations for iron rails and rollers and alio building was forced to its new position with fifty screws two inclines in diameter one half in pitch operated by hand against timbers arranged 0 o uniformly distribute lie pressure against alic building much care and ingenuity were displayed inalie details of alio llio arrangements range ments two months and twenty das were occupied in preparation the actual time of moving was but thirteen hours and doity minutes the st speed was two inclines in four minutes hotel moved about one cig lilli of an inch at each quarter turn of alio screws alio whole distance moved was thirteen feet ten inches for alie work 1351 days labor was inquired the cost was this is lie largest building eliat lias ever been although larger ones hare been raised which latter is a most and less riak y operation the complete success of this undertaking is shown by alio act that cracks eist cd in the walls prior to removal were not hanged by the operation paper was pi steil over thorn before commencing that any change might be ican engineering min journal alio khedive of egypt says lie is opposed to polygamy and is working to make his people content with one w ifo for each husband lie wants to cumro them with a liberal feeling toward all religions beliefs anil to miko them respectful ful to christians and jes at well as to people of their own liitle hu has given land at cairo for a mission and in upper egypt for another iio docs not expect to change his religion nor bonok oilier people tu change theirs he has about n spending money and i obliged to be much more economical llian his predecessor who spent SIO a car on hn moses hull the spiritualistic ice turca says that alio era af women giai arrivi il and henceforth thu world will bo governed by bhain rather than by muscle iio may lind that some of the women possess bogli A married man in county ky measures six feet live inches in height ind s only fifteen years old even a successful arctic expedition would be an ice dated affair kvern |