Show 0 EDITORIAL NOTES president hayes negro coach man black as the ace of spades sits on the carriage with the reins in one hand band and a spread umbrella in the other edward hoppin struck philip phillp proud foot root on the back of his head with a ball club also jumped upon him from which he died at sterling valley N Y july 13 hoppin charged that seduced the formers sister two years ago antl anil then thea left that part of the country ye an artesian well in ventura california spouts up live trout an inch long and has done aone so every year inee ince 1871 the nearest stream is twenty live miles away the story may seem fishy nis fia nyUt put it la Is in the news newspaper papera and what more proof dp do you want referring to the charges against ex governor axtell of utah toe the sacramento liscord union says it ia is quite credible cred creo ible ibie that he may have vindictive enemies who would woula like to destroy him and this is in fact quite as plausible a theory as the one which represents him as becoming a mormon blah blab bishop op 1 I new haven exults over having baving ia 1 9 a smaller debt than any other city 1 t y of its size in the country she bhe owes hartford has less population and owes utah cities if they have m measurably less population have also immeasurably less debt than either new haven or hartford ben hill thinks that blaine ia Is a bright man of a mind but knows litt little leand and knows less of the constitution of his country than any man ben ever knew in public life that he is a shrewd and adroit politician politicians but possesses none of the elements of a states statesman man maD and that gail gall hamilton blaines ister hister in law is a wonderful writer a to multiplicity of words and absence of thought the smallest book known in the world is ss english bijou almanac for 1842 poetically illustrated the ton published by A schloss fancy stationer to H it 11 II the duchess of kent 12 berners street oxford street the book is illustrated with portraits of the princess ruyal royal of england then an dekena dekens rachel herr digil 1 eilen ellen tree and an john murray this book boob is issever seven eights of an inch j long halt half an inch luch wide and a little more than an eighth of an inch thick the type is very small smail but perfectly clear and legible an exchange says the price of iron and steel has never been so low in this country the decline e of value since january has been 69 per cent on pig iron 63 per cent as to refined bars barff 60 per cent as to bemerer bessemer steel rags rafts and 56 50 per cent on best iron rails the con gumption of these metals by the industries of the country has not however declined in any similar proportion the lowest point of depression in the business of building railroads was reached in the latter half of 1575 1875 all the steel rails used in this country are made here and all the iron rails except an inconsiderable fraction less than ono in i senator conkling is pursuing health in the mountains of old oid scotia wooden pavements are retting out of public favor wash ington sorrow sorrows over its sad cad experience in this line and now chicago go denounces them as a failure no vacancy vacancies les leb and no applicants will be see seen been n 41 in large largo le letter ietter ater ornaments the door of assistant assi at nt secretary of the treasury mccormick mick miek kit kut at washington an Octa oeta Oc tapu puff or fish similar to the monster described by y victor hugo in his tol toilers boilers Toi lers of the sea has been captured in th the gulf stream it is three fi feet neet long iong but contracts itself till itis it Is only a foot in length ils its eight arms are powerful and when extended measure over two feet dom pedro has shown his big good common sense so uncommon in crowned heads in many ways now be he is trying to organize colonies to move from the provi provinces nees in europe affected by the war and settle in brazil he re offers them a free passage land to till and a years food pedro Is a dom bhe fihe emperor A fervent convert who was recently baptized and admitted to full fellowship in a select church at hartford conn turned out to be an expert thief named teresa williams from new york when her game was up she explained 1 I in on religion 0 as a matter of biz teresa only followed the example exl L of some of the preachers dont leave your dead animals to waste their on the desert air and choke passers by with their odoriferous perfumes utilize them drag the body to some out of the way place on the farm sprinkle it freely wah wit h quicklime and then cover with loads of muck or sods in a year or orso oreo so you r will ili III have a valuable the new york physicians have established a telegraph company of their own every member has a line connected with the others offices and the principal hospitals when anybody has to cc run ru n for the doctor he can step into a drug store and wire the man he wants it If cwill W ill lii cost him nothing till he pays for medical services it is then no doubt included in some manner mariner in my little bill climatic influences are very powerful their effects on race are more marked than some people believe or are willing to admit but in trans caucasia there is strong evidence of the changes which can cai be wrought by climate alone A number of fai families nilles from wurtem burg bung emigrated there in 1816 they were broad shouldered fair with blue eyes and light or red hair their posterity gradually changed until in the third generation eyes and hair predominated the form became slender and more elegant the face lost its roundness of contour they had intermarried inter married only with the same fore it is pretty conclusive that the changes were effected by climate long speeches are generally a bore and personalities are rarely ad in seimons sermons hermens ser mens at a methodist conference in the east recently a speaker referred to the gentleman who was to follow him as the big gun of the evening and after a long harangue desisted resisted des desist isted d only to make way for the big big gun from maine the maine man the other at short range remarked tt if dont know how big bid a gun I 1 am ant I 1 am sure my brother 13 18 is 13 a very long onland I 1 would advise him to take a good deal off the length of his gun and put it on n to the calibre the congregation exploded with laughter and the great bore felt like a small peashooter pea shooter an eastern pap paper er boe mr air barry sullivan the actor has recently undergone a singular operation connected with an eyelash it will be remembered that at drury lane reane theatre theair e Mad Mac madow duns duus ww sword accidentally struck hirn hina in the eye causing an abrupt termination of hig his engagement and his retirement ti for some weeks in the end he left the doctors hands cured as was believed but ever evera since ince eurious he has been troubled with a a curious affection of the eye having consulted an oculist the conclusion was arrived at that there must bo be something in the eyeball luelf barry sullivan consented to undergo under the necessary operation for foz fo testing this theory his eyeball was cut open and from it there was taken an eyelash which vas was in at the point of the 11 Tho fuestion bhatt Wh atis atia Is soil t udert ewas was admirably admirable answered by the lady who said the store that advertise A new hew new pol poi political 1 iti 1 ml party lg ig la 11 t talked of it is to be e composed amp 1 ased of t the remnants in nants of the th e republican lican ilean party aily and recalcitrant democrats it is abbe to be known as the union party better call it the onion party it will wll wil 66 strong ig as regards a rd s its odor and bring water into th the e eye e y a of its chief cooks an ab exchange recommends recOMmend 6 the farming people people of the united states to study Is win e husbandry there ate aie thousands of wamen amen who think ther they know all ail about it when their lords and masters come home hog lull full every night and with ii no more sense wense than tharl the swine awine general le due duo is the new 1 of agriculture he proposes a system of storm and flood hood signals for the benefit of farmers as during haying and hi harve arve lit bt and nd to jo give a w warning arnin g of rapid risings gs of f ri rivers vers the gen geu general eral erni seems to be no rio quack but a due of a commissioner if his flis schem scheme e does not involve toorig too big a bill we hope it will be e a adopted 4 0 p ted for the benefit of agricultural cult pral productions pro duc eions and the reduction I 1 of field losses byloos by lood flood the i capital asks its readers to imaging e the consternation that would fall upon a congregation were christ and his ris chosen twelve kowalk to walk into a fashionable church travel stained foot weary badly appareled as they were bow how rell religious bious cles Cies arism would gather away its skirts shirts and gaze in trouble at the very founders of their faith yes and if they were by chance to obtain an a n opportunity 0 p port unity to preach their pious ong hearers bearers would denounce t thern 0 as mormons cormons Mor mons or emissaries tom toh from utah i iba ifa 11 the georgia constitutional convention hon joshua hill ob to the appointment ol 01 a Uba chaplain plain and instanced the fact that tin hin in the IT 17 S senate while dr newman was waa at prayers the bembers yiem tiem bers bera were writing at their jenhs or reading rending papers while the pages were running abo about ut and no attention paid to him old levi ti cus cua 18 1818 18 was wag too well known at washington to command respect or attention a they understood that all he prayed for was pelf so much a a pray the yankton press speaking of the arrival of the mennonites the men taking care of the babies says bays last evening when the train came ID in ap a number of russians rus Bus slana siana arrived with it one of them a stalwart masculine walked up street with two babies bables one under each arm one of the infants had the the advant advantage ageo ager of a crib or cradle we think we hear the ladies exclaim the kind of men ol o nights an elegant daily dramatic sheet called no the footlight foo poo flight llight has bag been started in san francisco it t is beautifully printed on tinted paper gives evidence of if journalistic and typographical ability and looks ug if it would live the publishers stuart oatman clay street solicit correspondence pon dence from professionals and na throughout the united states and proffer to furnish talent on application if they can edn do that literally there thero are scores f urs ure and not a few professionals who ought ht to apply at once the journal lof of che cne chemistry M foft says that hot alum water is the tile best aest insect known put put pot I 1 the alum into hot lot water and let it boil boll till all the alum is dissolved then apply it hot with a brush to all cracks cracke closets bedsteads and other places cheret any insects are found ants bedbugs bed bugs cockroaches and creeping things are killed by it while it has no danger of poisoning the family farally or JD juring injuring property 11 somebody ought to go round with a brush and pail and daub those crawling things in this vicinity who poison mens c characters harac and seek to stId sting gIn gln innocent no I 1 lives ives I 1 A pennsylvania physician wiro wife wan wag a medium Ws was induced by her to emigrate coarl to ari arl zona where I 1 spirits had to her immense gold deposits after prospecting eting for some time ume the couple were missed from their hotel for several days A party SeA searched for ili them e m and found them thew in the mountains nearly famished to death Disappoint disappointed ea financially ruined and half crazy they had gono gone out to die of starvation food was waa forced upon them and they have recovered but their faith in spirits has not been rooted and grounded by experience Z w r |