Show DEATHS DOINGS tim TUB lightning had scarcely brought the news of the death of hon james st orr U 8 minister at st petersburg Peters burgh than it brings the tile intelligence telli gence of the tile decease of hon salmon 11 chase chief justice of the tile supreme court of the tilo unite states mr orr was a south carolinian and in ills liis time was a member of the tile legislature of his ills native state a a congressman speaker of the congress member of the secessionist convention of south carolina confederate states senator governor of south carolina and ultimately ambassador atthe at the court of russia the tile news of the death of chief justice chase will be received with regret throughout the union as he be was one of that decreasing number of UT upright night honorable judges cle tle s which every good citizen n desires to see in the judgment heat seat and which seem to be more and more needed every year it is to be hoped that the successor of judge judg e chase in the supreme court and in the chief thereof will be equally an honor to his profession tim THE LONDON SATURDAY REVIEW thinks modem modern america is extremely unlike any utopia which could approve itself to the judgment or imagination that the prevalence of american institutions has little grandeur but it produces the impression of unequalled unequal led magnitude that if the various governments are bad they have happily little power and that the american continent seems to afford no home for authority or for obedience As to mormonism the review thus delivers itself the mormon church was not riot altogether a pleasant object of contemplation but it possessed in its religious even in the por perverse verse eccentricity of its most flagrant tice conditions of unity and vitality which will not be easily reproduced which is like saying that the mormon church possesses those very identical essentials to good solid permanent government of which american society generally is characteristically destitute but yet the review is not happy in the contemplation of mormonism some people are very unreasonable it is exceedingly difficult to please them a ABOUT DRINK when the indulgence dul dui 0 gence ence of appetites is concerned I 1 many peo people pie become deaf to all appeal to all argument for those who are so far gone it is little if any use to write or print but those who have not formed evil habits of inordinate indulgence may be susceptible cep tible of influences in an opposite direction for this class among whom are the youth of the land it may be useful to present occasionally the folly of evil indulgences among which is that in the use of strong drink an indulgence which has increased increased sensibly the he last two or three years in this territory owing to the prevalence of what is falsely termed civilization the testimony of eminent physicians in england and america to the injurious effects of intemperance is corroborative of what every person w wilo ho uses his kis eyes and ears is well aware of and in this connection the extract from tile the Wat dat national ional temperance advocate to be seen elsewhere in the NEWS will be found interesting 0 |