Show THE WHEELER EXPLORING 1 expedition 1 washington july 7 i the following are the latest par pr ticUl ara about the geographical ex and surveys west of the looth meri merl meridian dlan dian the wheeler expedition expedit lon ion 1 is s ta taking k the nield field it will concen concentrate t rate at putt bio blo col coly about tho the lust moving thence in three separate division which will wi 11 occupy portions of Bouth south southwestern western Col coi colorado brades and northern sow sew mexico the principal nordau of the arece area to be lle occupied lies lles south of the thirty eighth parallel paralle paralie lof bf ab nb north i rth latitude in irl the vicinity of the tho fio nio san juan and northern tributaries tributa ries of thorlo the tho rio jQ rande grande luo rio chama pecos and the canadian a region especially interesting te le because of tho the routes of communication pushing forward toward northern new mexico and rind arizola arn ann zofia and the mineral developments coming corning into prominence enco ence through late prospecting in addition to cheso these main portions of the tho ex expedition tion two astronomical par t ties ies one 6 in charge of mr nir jqhn john IL C ciao clad astronomer with ono ona assistant at the observatory at of den utah and another under dr F jjr L I 1 kampf C a in pr with two as assistants I stants i will determine the astronomic astronomical al coor co or donates at lias las vegas and cimmer on new yew mexico sidney kidney barracks bar Sar racks Xu lesberg julesberg and the crossing of th the union pacific railroad by the tile looth meridian in nebraska a special party to consist of bf professor 33 D 1 paleontologist and and dr if C yarrow in charge C of tile tiie natural history branch oranell of the survey and one assistant will visit certain specified areas in the valleys of the canadian river biver rio juo pecos peco rio grande and rio blo san juau juan professor cape is well known for his extensive researches jn in the domain of vertebrate e paleontology a and n d is 1 S following wing out lii ill line of de marka inara aaion tion between extinct vertebrate and invertebrate fossil tomain remains tile tho main division will consist of geo M wheeler 1 corps of on engineers gin gln cers in charger lieu dieu t C W Whipple whippie assistant arnd annd six civilian assi the first party of division no 1 I to consist of yel M marshall engineer corps in charge with three civilian assistants assistant si the tile second party to consist of second rogers birnie lute in I 1 in charge and five civilian ass assistants the second division first party first lieutenant philipm prim price corps of engineers ln charge and ud four civil civilian lafi laii assistant assistants second party second lieal 8 B E ili jil blunt thirteenth nth nih united states iu in charge with three civilian assistants si il A special party parts consisting of dr J T rothrock Bo Rt hrock botan botanic bo tania lat H W henshaw ornithologist and one assistant took the field in may islay and are operating in portions port ions of eastern arizona and western new K ew mexico the above expedition is made up of nine different parties and covets covers i a very wide and extensive field and lt it augment the geb gob graphical geographical inquiries s that are nonbeing now being made throughout the world neut ivet york herald sericulture IN california about nour pour years ago the question of ellk elik raising was vas considerably discussed throughout the state it was then conceded that sericulture serl culture ought to become a profitable california fornia irla industry some somo few people embarked in ih the business and in sonoma Son clma cima county several acres were laid out in mulberry trees and preparations made for engaging in the industry on a largo large scale it was ivas said and well substantiated that our climate resembling southern I 1 taba italy was well adapted for the purpose and was indeed better suited for the tho culture of the silkworm than the tha e silk producing districts of japan and china from that time to the present but little com eom comparatively has been heard beard of sericulture occasionally at agricultural cult uril fairs specimens of native raised silk have been exhibited which dp demonstrated in that california Is adapted for sericulture but it is well understood that TIO DO great progress ro ress has been made in establishing the industry permanently in our midst at the fair of the san joaquin agricultural society at stockton a specimen of silk from calaveras talaveras Cala caia veras county was exhibited pronounced by experts to be of the finest clia cha jr acter but in reply to tho the inquiry why if such silk slik could be produced it did not nott become ono oue or of the chiet chief industries of the cob con country litty it WAS alleged that the producers bad had so far faar failed in making it a paying institution ution so matters had bad gone on the count country axy as a whole enas ehas has during in t the hei last four or five years birge largely ly increased its importations of raw alik lik ilk the major portion of which passes through san gan francisco and noi not the business of silk manufacture has grown grow it p proportionately ona onn tely at paterson now new lew low jersey and other eastern astern e cities in the tho meantime those californians not discouraged by first failures kures lures have bave gone gorie on experimenting aud hud we are now beginning to find out how bow silk blik raising falsini in this tris this state may be made a paying ig industry i one family faintly residing in the foothills or of placer county has for fourbears four foury years jears ears eare I 1 been raising silk and last year succeeded seeded for the fint first time in obtaining a fair jv recompense for their trouble this season if all roes goes well they hope to produce raw silk to net rieb them 2000 in this instance the whole business has been managed by a in mother other and two children one great thin tiling necessary to mako make 11 a success it appears is ia experience great a cuto cato t ro is nece necessary sr za v in hatching the aggi eggi and tending the tho young youn 9 worms till they become cocoons and it seelus seems that libys and girls ire are bott r ead rad adapted apted to attend to the little insects laseen than are grown persons san francisco eld lid bulletin letin juno june ad d v 0 MACHINE NE PURITY an ingeld ous yankee according to a boston journal has invented ingente a chic which if all is true that the luven tor claims will do moro more to purify election restore the public tone brin brid bring the country back baek to the teachings Z of Washingto nand tho fathers and prevent corruption than tiu the leso reso u t lons ions ofa ora dozen political con mentions vent ions and the eft eff arts of two thirds of tho party press combi combiner neti till tills machino achino in Is called the tile tho patent we safety ty ballot bailot box nila and the tile anven tor tot as gores sores us that it can ii neither elther be stifled nor manipulated it seem to have mado made so deep nn an impression upon tho the nonato t that 1 1 a t W wo 0 won der an appropriation was not mado made to 0 send it into south carolina that state stands in more need of the virtues virt uca posse possessed sed by this machine than any other we ve should like to see it tried ci i moses and the south carolina legislature MY y lic raid july 10 A hiro did fifty thousand dollars damage dama ge at inge ont on night |