Show womans comans rights cham champions pious ire are progressive p ro gres sive sivo and their platform is enlarging one of the latest planks as evolved by a writer in the tho revolution devolution the organ or the cause ia Is set forth in the following paragraph from that journal the great want of woman at present is ia money money for their personal wants evants and money to carr earr carry carny out their plans I 1 propose that they shall shail yearn earn it that they shall consider it as honorable to work vork tork for money as for board and demand for them equal pay for equal work I 1 demand that the bearing and rearing of children the most exacting of employments and involving involving the most terrible of or risks shall bo be the best paid work in the world and that husbands shall treat their thein wives with at least as much consideration and acknowledge them entitled to as much money noney as wet nurses the meaning of this is that wives are about to strike for greenbacks green backs so much for every baby born no greenbacks green backs no more sons and daughters no greenbacks green backs no more population no inore more boys to carry on the great enterprises of the age the scale of i prices for maternal duties are given as iol lol follows lows girl babies boy twin twin both boys triplets triplets all boys 1000 terms C 0 D no credit beyond first child motto being pay up or dry up husbands who desire to transmit their names to posterity will please notice and take a new now departure the idea contained in the above might not be unworthy the attention of the legislators of the nation who are just now so severely exercised in relation to polygamy if they tb ey could pass a law kcf the above effect we believe it could be enforced as easily as any other which they may pass on the same subject and it would certainly prove as effectual as any other method which could be devised for the suppression of polygamy it would also cause less inconvenience in utah and much less expense to the nation another item in the gramme pro of the womans comans rights folks is that the word obey in the marriage service is unconstitutional and one of our temporaries co calls upon all brides who have any true dignity or self respect to repudiate obey and tho the giving away scene as unworthy unworthy the higher civilization we boast to day dav the same paper thinks that all the reir reverend gentlemen who insist on the humiliating ceremonies that place all wives in the light ot of slaves should be impeached in the supreme court of the united states for a direct and positive violation of the thirteenth amendment to the federal constitution ution which says thero shall be no slavery or involuntary servi servitude tude tudo in the united states 11 there is a womans comans champion for you youl we do not see how that editor can escape being a polygamist we think after such a gallant defence of the sox sex if he does not become much married his bis gallantry will only be in theory for he will certainly have many offers froni fron the ladies tre THE alta california of the ath instant conta contains an account ofa of a singular escape I 1 from death in the beginning of the present month of a german resident of san francisco named frederick this man was way wai wal terin a saloon and being of a delicate constitution the close confinement which his hia occupation compelled him to endure told seriously upon hi his s health symptoms of such an alarming eha character ged set in that he sought the advice of physicians who pronounced him consumptive and advised min hixi to rest and submit to medical treatment in or out of the hospital he chose to go jo into a hospital but when there his biscon condition grew worse and worse and one morning a few days ago his case was pro pr bounced hopeless and in itt the evening a physician visited him and pronounced ro him dead he wa wat removed removed to the dead house and deposited in a case already occupied by two other dead bodies the supposed death however was only a for at midnight screams and yells proceeding from the dead house were heard by patients and watchers and others in thad that part of the building bt instead of rendering assistance fear seems to have overcome them and they removed to oiher portions of the building the keeper heeper of the dead lead house was no braver than tho rest and the yells continued with an occasional thump at the door from within accompanied with the request let me out the keeper of the dead house at length summoned courage to open the door and was confronted by the german who had been pronounced dead the sight caused the keeper to faint and the terrified resuscitated rushed from the scene of his confinement to more cheerful parts of the hospital creating alarm and terror on every hand he was at length caught caugh tand and stopped when through terror and excitement he swooned on recovering he ho gave the following account of his experience in the dead house vei vel ivel ven I 1 got sick and vass in bed dat day the doctor camo to mo me and said I 1 v vas very vevy ve sick siek lie he vent avay and after ho he vent I 1 fell asleep I 1 knew know nothing more till I 1 voke in de night and there vas no light I 1 my hand kand and I 1 could get no bed vas cold iden ioen I 1 den oen put my bana band to von ton iside to try for the bedclothes bed clothes and och Gott vat you tink I 1 got vy aya a ded danl dere ho h 0 vas cold enough sure 1 I roared mid all the power abad I 1 had and vas going avay by the other side von sure T r put my hand on another then I 1 roared and called and cried out ou all I 1 could aud and and aud ven I 1 vas getting up my head struck a board that vas covering me oh said 1 I i vot does this mean vere am I 1 am I 1 ded and I 1 roared and bawled baw ledl and threw throw off the cover and jumped about as if ivas I 1 vas mad and I 1 knocked cocked at the tho door vid my hands and feet but nobody oien olen open it for me so dere I 1 vas mid two ded men near me and I 1 thought I 1 vas dead myself I 1 vas vaa not sure I 1 had tho the dead mans dress on me at last the tho door vas opened and ven I 1 looked at tho the man vot tot opened opened it he fell down mid fear and I 1 ran till I 1 vas caught then I 1 fainted and ven I 1 came to myself I 1 thought it vas a dream lint but it is as true as I 1 am here the health of the unfortunate german is much improved since the above occurrence took place and his bis recovery is expected tin THE following astounding feats are among the latest performed by borne home tho the spiritualist medium in england as described by a contemporary home the great medium of europe in presence of some dozen of the nobility floated about the room his feet some five feet from the floor after which a window sed bea se out into the air a stanco distance al of forty feet from the ground coming back to another window which also opened without visible agency through which he again entered the room he then went to the grate took a live coal from the fire into his bare hand and carried it to each person in the room and after returning it to the grate showed his hand and without the tho least sign of injury he then knelt at the grate ea put his face into the fire turning it as in a basin s n of water then laying the back of his neck on the bar of the grate turned his hair into the glowing bed of embers and came forth unscathed without a hair being burnt or the slightest injury |