Show J EDITORIAL NOTES the national educational convention concluded its ita three days sittings in the academy of musie music Balti Baltin ioie moie july lelh WF phelps phelp of minnesota pr presiding eIding elding in the tho morning of or the tho jast last day the convent convention lon lou was addressed by hon hou i avid murray commin loner loDer of education of japan and Fu gimaro vice minister of japan in japanese in the afternoon the convention and friends persons took an excursion to 0 o pair fair haven and aud back and held two sessions on board A series of resolutions was adopted declaring that education is the only hope of the nation expressing confidence in the tho lyional national bureau of education and in navor favor of a hill now before Con giess to apply I 1 the proceeds of the sale of public lauds to sustain normal schools and universities after the conclusion of business speeches were made by prof H E bb sheppard eppard prof al A newell john T ili INI morris orris B mallon mailon of georgia and G videla darna darria of the argentine republic gave an interesting account of the improvements in education in that under the presidency of sarmiento lento prof 0 H riggs rigga was wits constituted councilor for utah captain matthew webb who swam across the englich channel announces that at the latter end of august he will attempt to swim across the north chanuel channel from the west coast of scotland to ireland under similar conditions to those under which he swam across the oh annel from eti Eri england giand gland to france frande there theme aro arc iro ire abw 80 or 90 M rth ath odia odra episcopal in the tiie united states mrs jameal jamea A oates ciccol received ved a pair of diamond ear rinks ains k valued at 1200 from her cincinnat Cincin nap admirers july it 11 somebody was avas badly struck there the salaries of all the tho preachers in to the united states for a year are set down at nt co cot coa A of all the dogs doga fees of all the lawyer 30 cost of tobacco usi ush d 00 cost of liquors ut ned edy 1400 so you see where the money goes c george cgeorge eliot thinks that the world would be a very poor affair affair if it contained nothing but common sense true epou giu gli A little lion ilon nonsense sense now and und then is relished by the wiest wit est men but the trouble is that it is the common sense bense that Is uncommon and only comes now ind then the nonsense ye have always with you Is the cleveland plain dealer reflecting upon marshal marshals deputies and wardens hereabouts it says breaking jail appears to be a ai easy a matter as getting divorce divorced d 11 don carlos finds it hotter in washington than in spain and lie he ran away from spain because that coti country grew too hot to hold him they are a pretty sort of people at Carbon carbondale dide ills A dispatch arm thab that says thattie that the wire wife of a farmer farmen fa some miles from there has hag been missing since sunday she was last seen beng being dragged across a nield field by herbus band had had haa U a rope arouther about her neck nothing was wai thought of this as such scenes are quite frequent the cu custer ouster ster massacre pa bas has caused d a ii marked increase in trease in the sale bale of f cooper novels I 1 A Vasli vasil ington paper says t the he candidates i seem tabe lobe tobe running on the their I 1 wives this this campaign thel Thet the london ondon S spectator pec cator says I 1 baya saya thead hard times and frolia one at least everybody is right these thee are very hard well to do and for those thosa who depend in any degree on their well weli td ness thel couri court country try tny has not lost very much productive tive tivo capital bur but Is i has lost for foe the tho martof patt of its power of getting dividends on that capital of obtaining high interest upon each hundred Tn pounds the country has not lost for example all ati any V tery serious sum surn by recent repudiations two thirds of the tho money having 0 corbe conae back in ts excess interest drawings and other advantages but an extraordinary number of persons haye have lost pleasant additions to their regular income J 1 is 14 1 moody is laying out his next revival eam campaign alg aig th first he bb isto is to storm chicago and und then direct hh hia spiritual forcest forceno for ceto to the of bosan Bos Bosl tn oln two luf df tho the forlorn est esl hopes in the union fi it is now bw claimed that sitting bull did hot want to fight the army urmy he ho only wished to steal cattle now now dow and then and for the white while people to keep at a respect respectful rul rui distance spurgeon again denies that he be is coming to this country miss dih s mary diary C lee J daughter of gen robert roberi E lee is said to be in new zealand an exchange calls on the preacher this way 11 an unctuous fraud is what mrs ars clemmer calig call tho the rev dr newman parson do d 0 you stand that thal ohp freano fresno expositor ex rositor of july sa sayi vb sheep owned by cobb co were drowned near the san joaquin biver river cal a few days previous by the bursting of a water cloud wm lloyd garrison does not venerate our patriotic forefathers he thinks the old fogles of the revolution were no better thil than they ought to have been and there is no use in wasting enthusiasm over them |