Show t BY AUTHOR AUTHORITY ITY j jady josy ACT conferring upon women ghe the elective franchise SEC 1 belu Belt be it enacted by the governor and legislative assembly of the territory of utah that every woman of the age of twenty one years who has resided in this territory six months next preceding any general or special election born or naturalized in the united states or who is the wife widow or the daughter of a nativo native born or naturalized citizen of the united states shall be entitled to vote at any election in this territory bry sec bec SEC 2 0 all laws or parts of laws conflicting with this act are hereby repealed approved february 1870 A SOUTH AMERICAN traveler thus de scribes the favorite weapon of the prairie r a ranger the lasso these people people of the campos are seldom seen with firearms they always carry a long knife in the girdle and a coiled colled lasso at the sad dle diebow bow sometimes too they are armed with a lasso having three leaden b balls bails a I 1 19 1 9 or other heavy materials attached to the main cord by three lesser thongs one of these balls they grasp in the hand and swing the other two a few times over the head to give them velocity and aim and then sling them with such force and precision that they wrap around ground the legs of any animal they are pursuing in such a mannerns man to ham merit till they can come alongside ein tin n the spanish south american countries tries men ard frequently garrot ted in chis this manner with a facility that would astonish the chevaliers chev aliers allers of our large cities in the early days of the paraguayan war a company of the brazilians Brazi lians captured one of the steamboats with lassoes lassoer las they concealed themselves in the matto motto or thick bushes on the bank of the river where they knew that tt the vessel must come elo eio clo cl BeAo bejo the shore and when it was waa within reach a party of them threw ropes bround ground around the figure head hea headband dand land every a avail vail ble projection while the others with their firearms drove the paraguayans Paraguay ans from making any resistance until the lasso party hauled the prize to land and the brazilians Brazi lians took possession of it 11 mr stephen bowman of county N Y having in early life become ais jis dissatisfied satisfied dissatisfied with rith ordinary ham and b bacon icon tried to improve upon them and at atlas atias last the he concluded he could accomplish c com his purpose by smoking his tub instead of the meat he is satisfied with his plan pian which he has practiced for the last fifty two years and communicates it substantially as follows place the tub over a small fire made of corn cobs green walnut or rock maple and smoke far about four hour hours for about one hundred pounds of meat use four quarts of salt two ounces of saltpetre salt petre and two pounds of sugar before the meat is the tub rub a little salt in near the bones and place a part of the salt in the smoked tub then put in the meat lather rather loosely cover with cold water waater and put in the sugar saltpetre salt petre and the remainder of the salt the hams will be ready for use in three weeks the above is for cold weather as warm weather comes on more saie sale I 1 is to be added and if a stronger flavor of smoke is needed remove the meat and brine and smoke the tub again beef may be put in the tub with the hams nd in about six sis weeks taken out to dry it ia la the practice of many english farmers never to allow two white straw crops such aa as wheat oats oate barley and rye to follow each other there are now living in baltimore Balti moie mole county md nive five brothers the young est of whom is 73 and the oldest 86 who served in the same bame balze company in the war of 1812 and have never received a pension anew yankee notion combing combine combines 0 es in a small space and less than enounce an ounce weight no less than twelve different tools toole itis at once a pocket rule ruler square bevel screw driver chisel compasses sc scissors button hole cutter pa per knife eraser and pencil sharpener lawyer in this country is sidney webster a son in law of secretary I 1 fisk his salary is in gold he hires spies and detectives for the government of spain and is the adviser in contract purchases of arms munitions of war and commissary supplies A frenchman I 1 who was exhibiting some relics relies and other curiosities produced among other things a sword which he assured his visitors was do sword dat balaam had A spectator remarked that balaam had no sword but wished for one ver iver well dis is de one he wished for french statisticians assert that the mortality among women has decreased ibi 18 1812 12 1 2 per cent if since ince corsets went out of fashion but that brain diseases have increased among them at the fearful rate of 72 34 3 4 per cent since chignone chignons chig and other pyramidal ornaments came into to vogue it is said that Mr Disraeli has a peculiarity of singing fall bli his hia letters ID D simp lyso that his autho graph is scarcer than any living states mans itis supposed says the dose jos this is to show that be he has severed the connection with israel sir john herschel always maintained that the moon was a furnace so o hot A a place placa that nothing could live unde rits torrid influences captain john sohn ericson whose ability no one disputes declares that the moons alix surface fac fae Is ajio one mass masi of solid ice when such sueh men who shall decide I 1 |