Show EDITORIAL NOTES during the first week of march the thel number dumber of emigrants who arrived at new york was w as being 2479 more than for the corresponding ing period of 1880 Na mahone hone of virginia it appears by the testimony of his wide wife is a fleshless piece of humanity however physiologically he certainly is the bone of contention between the democrats and republic i ens in the senate the louisville post does even better than the cleveland berald herald it reproduces verbatim 3 without comment the NEWS on A capital caiti itai ital crime applying to the act of governor murray president gar fields denunciation of those who attempt to violate violtte viol ite tte the sanctity of the su suffrage the friends and an d apologists of the gentleman if he ho has any left are invited to refute the facts and arguments the article contains if they think they have a vestige of a chance for controversy con troverse tro versy vensy the cleveland herald gives its readers a fair and succinct epitome of the DESERET NEWS NEW review of president Gar garnie Garfie fields Ws remarks on the utah question barring a little slang expression assion at the close of its article cherald the berald herald has done doti ethe the square thing by the NEWS and we appreciate the unusual courtesy mormon mony monn sayings aa as well as 1131 mormon ormon doings doing sare are generally presented by anti antl mormons cormons so mixed and mingled led with misrepresentations as to be entirely unrecognizable by the principals the cleveland herald has our thanks statistics show tat tab that thab tnt gince pince 1854 1851 there has been an innear ia e of hisk risk franr lightning in various parts of germany austria and switzerland while there is no corresponding in 1 crease in the number of thunder storms HerrHoltz herr holtz hoitz who asben has been investigating this matter I 1 in inclines eines tc to the beliet bellet that the causes for the greater liability of danger dauger from lightning are to besought in III the tho changes produced of late by manon man on the tue surface of th earth such a as the clearing of forests the increase of railroads and the great use unade of iron in the construction of houses Cete the zulu exiting ex is to be released from his close confinement in cape town castle castie and allowed to live on a farm in the neighborhood of the city he will thus hi in all probability become a neighbor of the natal chief ciler has for some years been provided with a similar residence so far as health and beauty of surround ings inga are concerned ayo wili have nothing to complain of his hid dwelling will be in the midst of a do dus breeze swept flat with a ma magnificent view of table mountain constantly before his eyes the latest and most novel movement against intemperance is in michigan A bill has been introduced in the legislature requiring persons purchasing liquor to take out a license and imposing impo ing penalties on dealers who sell to any one not having baving the document is to be produced every time a drink is called fui for the material on which the license is to be inscribed is not provided for but it would have to be metallic in many instances or a niia ne wa license would be required two or three times a week for it would bo be worn wom out by handling soda springs is destined to be a favorite watering place and the new road from granger to the northwest will bring the spot into greater public notice and appreciation captain codman in his hia round bound trip thus discourses of those healing waters 1 I do not mean to be enthusiastic but take all the famous wate watering ring 1119 places of europe with the little that nature and the much that art has done for them combine them all and you will find that this wild sanitarium of the idaho mountains will send you back to your home with better health and more interesting recollections when your summer is ended great preparations are making in germany for migration to the United states owing to the belief that a big behy european war is approaching the tho french army claimed many victims during february the month of the conscription peasants in general greatly dislike military service and try all kinds of expedients to escape it there are many ingenious methods of producing incapacity and avoiding the conscription among which are maladies due t to pernicious s potions weakness of constitution ution resulting from voluntary over fatigue and starvation and chopping ot off the thumb with a hatchet the cc kordig Es essence is a new thing under tinder the nineteenth cen een century tury sun the eminent french chemist M gave some interesting experiments with it a short time ngo ago in hl hia s laboratory lab having filled a lamp with the liquid in question and ignited in the wick mr kordig the discoverer of the essence tossed the lighted lamp up against the ceiling besprinkling sprinkling be the bystanders as well as himself with the flaming fluid which bo however wever to the astonishment 1 s of or t prove I 1 utter ly devoid of heater purcil i tig capacity he then soaked hi pocket hausker chief in the essence and set it on fire the essence burned itself out but the handkerchief remained uninjured as did his hat after subjection to a similar trial then MM V ue rth Dumas and pd friedel plunged th thoin their ir h hands handa d into A tran van filled wi with th I 1 t the be burning liquid withdrawing them with fingers all like so 80 many thick jets ofgus of gas they experienced no sensation of heat whatsoever upon the skin surface thus apparently in a state of active combustion other experiments followed of or an equally wonderful nature conclusively demonstrating that tho the kordig essence Essen ceJ js Is capable of pro T light without heat |