| Show editorials leyter froe FROM THE CAPITAL it i t from our own correspondent I 1 THE assassination FEED t rios BIOS CAVENDISH AND MR MM burke BUBKE ur 0 a JUM JUMBO ocar oscar WILDE VILDE arm AND drw w trw ehe THE J tabira commission id BILL 3 1 HOSPITAL BICYCLING 9 wj D many MABY wali wall en GuiTE gulte aws AVS i LEVEES TO BE STo STOPPED piED pled i washington D C may 9 1882 the reception of the news on sunday morning of the assassination rf of lord frederick cavendish W i the new now chief secretary for ireland y and under secretary mr thomas henry burke was received in 1 i washington with a shock almost equal to that experienced on the of july last when guiteau gge fir shot president james A garfield in 7 the ladies ladles waiting room of the balti more and potomac depot in this city As AB people quietly unfolded their sunday morning papers and came across the cablegrams cable grams an toe too atrocious crime which been committed in nix park dublin an feeling of horror took possession of every mind at first the news was doubt ed but when the new york sun day morning dailies arrived about noon conita colita containing ining luing fuller accounts of ar the bloody deed there was a general w feeling that the report was too true all day long the horrible tragedy was the theme of conver bw cation in the city elty more especially V t on the floors of the principal hotels ix where people of all thades shades an and 3 Ia grades 0 of f opinion mostly do congre gate what can havo hava been the motive for such a crime what will gladstone do now were questions ques tiona tlona freely propounded but not BO so easily answered if forster had been gaid gald others there inight have been somo boma due doe c e to the motive but to deliberately assassinate two men who nad had been appointed to carry out oat the concilia concilla tory policy recently announced by mr mi gladstone la a something 0 and so the matter was discussed ed newspaper corres correa pon dents who are located here fiere by the score amre canvassed the subject eagerly but oven even minister IM nister west 0 when a visit was made to the brit 14 4 legation could thrown no light upon the matter ho he had no opinion to for cool deliberation on the of the assassins the crime a stands tauda unparalleled and ita its awful na tare has shocked the whole civilized I 1 world s JUMBO washington had several attract eions during the past week one of which was Bar numa great circus and kondon shows which included the monster aji aai elephant jumbo recently imil ported from europe bo so much has been written about this tills mountain of 1 elephantine elephant lne flesh how much he e could eat and if how ow much h he e could drink drink his height and weight etc that ac F was wag tempted to go and have a look at him aim the gist night however I 1 found ifould it impossible to gratify my cuilo cull suy aUy aa as standing the enormous size of the tent tant said to accommodate people every ticket was sold three 11 quarters of an hour before the ad V hour for commencing the performance thousands were turned away even evert the acal pera re fused to a x all tickets at a premium of 1 i 25 per cent all ali washington seem i ed to have turned out to eee see jumbo 11 the president was there jr members of the cabinet were there senators and congressmen were there thore everybody was there on ic the second evening I 1 again made y the attempt and this time was sue t ceas fui ful in gaining admission to the enormous tent I 1 made straight for V jumbo he was not difficult to f find I 1 can ean assure you the whole of i the other elephants and there are y some acme twenty looked small along side aide of jumbo at his feet was tt the baby elephant bercyl what a oan can contrast jumbo ia Is soma some 12 feet in height and awkward in pro portion the baby is about two feet in height and playful as a kit ten the show fishow financially must have been a great success es to barnum four performances were glyen given in this city and it Is esti estl estimate mat ed that people paid for admission if ever this circus reach reaches es salt balt lake it will cause a sensation iffat aud nud will probably relieve the town of of its cash but the echi bl tion lion is a great one WILDE what in the world have haye the mormons cormons Mor mons 12 done to the great apostle of the sunflower sun Hower on hig his return to new york from the west he had of course to bo be interviewed by one or two representatives of the new YO york rk dailies and it was only natural to expect that one so ardently fond of the beautiful would speak rutn in g glowing aw ing terms of what he sd h had seen been and n d experienced upon his extended western tour this he undoubtedly double adly did he hescoe spoke glowingly glowing y of ban francisco he ige had arrived there in the spring he had bad been looking for something green and at last he had found it the delight of his soul knew know no bounds ohl dear how utterly too utter must have been this mans feelings the peach trees discoursed oscar to the interviewer of the world were in bloomin bloom ln the orchard the apple trees blossomed in the close close the beautiful sky was bright briant and the warm ocean flooded with light was pouring in through the golden gate oh it was most beautiful andhor and for the first timaly time I 1 understood why nature had BO so clothed itself in green it is because it is the most restful of all colors and after yearning for it for throe three months I 1 found it in san ban francisco now was not this a eight flight teo teo too utterly exquisite for one man to behold and live he even offered an opinion on tho the chinese question fuestion ue stion he thought they had a decided decided artistic value and it would be well for congress to consider this just think of it he visited the chinese theatres theartres the atres every actor was nobly and beautifully attired in fact in his particular iines lines line oscar admitted having learned many thin things ga g a from the chinese but Bu tafter after talking yards of this kind of rot which of course the world interviewer boiled down he ventured an opinion upon the mormons cormons Mor mons in answer to the question how did the rough manners of the west impress you yon this is how the eschet lo 10 imbecile talked there ra now uki I 1 object to anat word grou rough h gap aa applied to miners ners they am aro cordial cori id and elerow nota tail tall rough ona or of my basu bast t and most interested audiences was composed of minera miner one ono reason I 1 liked mcd their phy I 1 spent a nixb in a silver mine and it was one or my moat delightful experiences the tb most t 1 audience I 1 had bad IV was wax ia in salt lake take tha tho cormons mormons are the tho most people I 1 have hare met in america because they hay bave bavo tho the worst r I 1 have seen and a people must have gtna good in order even to art I 1 mound found president waylor taylor ch armint I 1 went t to 0 lis his hl ha he and Ws his three wives wires occupied a stage stare box at my lectura tho tha aw tab is the shape of a teakettle tea wa kettle and is decorated with the tho ornaments ol 01 a jail jaw think of that and weep ye amor mor monal mons annihilated by jupiter no by oscar wilde one of the greatest humbugs humburgs ever thrust upon the american public talk about the gullibility of the british public perish the thought after the fawning and toadying the american pub ifa ifo have havo shown to a mail man who in his own country ia only known for aue aur eccentrIcIty bordering on insani ity ltd I 1 have tried to account in my own mind why oscar should thus talk of the intellectuality of the mormons cormons Mor mons desay te say bay the leas t of it i t I 1 think it is very unjust be because bauso unless I 1 am very much mistaken only comparatively few mormons cormons Mor mons y attended his hia lecture lec lee la in salt lake city the tha audience I 1 am inclined to thinh think was for the most part made up of well no matter let lot oscar go on hilway hla hia way rejoicing TIM TUB TARIFF commission jon JOX nill BILL the debate on this question came canie to a close on saturday last the bill passed tb th eHouse by a large majority and it has today to day passed the senate the house rouse spent fully three weeks in its ita discussion aind find if the tho cou country 11 try tny irany is any the wiser for it the then a I 1 am in mistaken the public a apparently have tak taken en no interest jn it at all yet it maybe may be interesting to some of my readers to know tariff commission bill is and with the object of throwing light on tho tha subject X annex the full text to ro for the appoint mint ming of a commission mission nim to t frimet tu the qt astion of tu the tariff Bs no it enat d etc ste that a is ii hereby created to 10 be cal eal calmed the tariff com corn amir on to consist of nine member sm seo 2 that the president or of the tho united states thail by and with the consent 0 of tha tho senate appoint nine commissioners from cival life one ol 01 whom tha the first named shall shail be the president ot of the oom commission mission gha tha corn corm missioners ners nera shail receive as compensation for their theal services each at thy thi rate of 10 pe per pen r d day at when engaged in active duty and actual traveling and other necessary expenses the tho commission shall lare have power to employ a stenographer and a messenger and the fore going compensation and orpen erpen expenses ses to be audited and paid by the secretary of the treasury out of any moneys la in the trem treasury mury tury not otherwise appropriated aco 3 that it etau be the tho duty of paid kwid oom mission to tako tato into consideration and to thoroughly investigate all ail tho the various questions rela reid reidling ting hine to the agricultural commercial mercantile manufacturing and industrial interests of tho the united notates otates EO so lan lar as ho the same may be necessary to the tha establishment lish ment ot of a j judicious clous tariff or a re revision of the tarla tariff upon naona a ecale scale of i ustice justice to ail interests and tor for the purpose of fully examining the tho matters mattens winch may como come before it mi san d commission in the tha prose prosecution cuton of its Is empowered to visit such different por portions tons tous and sections of the country as irmay deem advisable sec 1 4 thit bho tho commission shall make to congem final report of tha tho results of its la in atlon and the testimony taken in he the course of or the tho same not laier later than tho the finst first monday of december 1882 and it shail ghali ca u ic i 0 the testimony taken tobe lobe to be printed from time m 0 to timna time and di strib ted to tn embers of congress bytho bythe public prInt printer erg eng and shall also cause causo to be printed for the use uso of congress 2000 copies of its report tc together gether with the tho testimony the commissioners will undoubtedly be appointed forthwith and it is eafe to predict that to the 10 per day when engaged in active duty and actual traveling and other necessary expanses will have to be added a considerable amount for extras The greatest government the sun ever Bhone shone upon has a peculiar way of doing business especially in reference to matteny mattery financial plunder is the ruling motto if my readers dont believe this they are respectfully referred to ex sec detary of the navy kobron Ko beon aon zon who la Is accused by puck nod the 1 mow row york sun ot of having got kot away with millions of the public funds the spectacle of the ainer arner american navy is enough to make a turnip obed tears but then as mark maik twain says the american nation has the greatest basis for a navy of any nation on earth tue tug we ice have got the water all alt we want is the sai shi ships V MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HOSPI TAIj another of the attractions of washington last jast week was tho the grand reception held in the rotunda of tho the capitol on saturday evening by the ladles ladies national aid asoula tion to funds for founding the garfield memorial hospital great preparations had been made for the occasion the rotunda was waa beautifully decorated and under the biaza blaza of the electric light the gorgeously dressed gromen and gallant men presented a sight of the most brilliant description the lik ilk dress which had been anven woven by tha the slik sills culture association and intended as a present to mrs airs garfield was on exhibition and was greatly admired the silks silk slik which Js of extraordinary weight and very beautiful is of american ar production 0 irn U C V on in every respect ct the slik 1 was grown in the united states stales aud and the reeling and all subsequent processes of manufacture were wore done in this country it is of couise course black and the background of the design which appears in raised figures is la satin the figuro figure is a combination of the of tre fale falle and irish lace very beautiful and effective the piece ploce B is la aw twenty e ty two yards long and being be in g nearly mearly n en arly yard wide Is enough to make two dresses for such a little lady as as mrs garfield this item will win doubtless be interesting to the tho ladles ladies more especially those connected with the utah slik bilk association who in turn may yet be able to boalt of having produced a silk dress of equal value now from a silk dress to is a great stride I 1 krimow yet washington with its ith beautiful smooth concrete and broad streets Is a perfect paradise for bicyclers if I 1 the salt lake wheelmen wheelman elmen eimen could only haye have streets as smooth aa as they are h here ere what a time they would h have i avel avei I 1 it t appears to me however that the t tricycle Is fast becoming very popular ar I 1 have seen some excellent specimens on pennsylvania avenue alvenu e it is this class of carriage that nina mra belva beiva lockwood drives through the town the sight bight of course looks somewhat ridiculous but beavais belvels one of those strong itron minded women that pleases herself hi in this particular no matter what public opinion may be on tho the subject I 1 admire mrs lockwood for her and after a all nil I 1 I 1 t Is only tl tle the e in ore vulgar class that dare to ridicule her self chosen mode of locomotion to me the sight eight of mrs belva nelva bel nei va lockwood on a tricycle is not half eo so ridiculous 19 DB DIC marvial mary MAEY R parading the streets in male attire even to a stovepipe stove pipe hat I 1 met her the other day on seventh street et she I 1 Is a what the women folks folka would aa a little bod body yetsie yet she ehe looks well in her long eglit tight nitting fitting b lack black coat cont but I 1 detected a smile on a good many mady faces as she sho with a nobby little cane in her hand trotted down the street marullas Mar mary has recently necel recel receiver veil ana aua an appointment P mentIn in tho the pension office but whether the other lady clerks employed there feel en envious violis of her style of dress I 1 am unable to deter determine niffie dr mary maty walker is another of the strong minded class of females fj nalea she claims the right to dress drees as and bho sho does it I 1 4 gun GUr rEAU the assassin still languishes in prison he is said to be in excellent health but seems more earlous than formerly almost since the day he was convicted ha he haa baa had bad the privilege of seeing outsiders hundreds have thus availed themselves of the opportunity of a 8 morbid curiosity guiteau indeed hag has become one of the fi sights of the city sunday has gene generally generady rady raby been the great levee blit brit this system of visiting the notorious prisoner is about to be stopped and abid certainly not before time his appeal came cabe up before the court in gano banc today to day the ene arguments will not be |
