| Show I 1 EDITORIAL NOTES at a late meeting of the st sh louis academy of science prof riley presented some hiex blex Alex mexican ican jumping seeds each rach of the three apartments apart meota of the seed contained a afat fat lat whitish worm whose chos a con contortions tor occasioned of the seed the professor described and exhibited a still more wonderful jumping power in in a little t e spherical heric berie ii il seed like ilko gall caused on t the str ae underside unde iside of tho the leaves of the postoak post oak at sydney australia extensive works are ard in progress for sup plying meat preserved in ice lee the cost of preserving the iho meat and sending it to england will bo be about a P e DU capou pound dd this is really a little mixed does docs the kerald herald mean that mr has been appointed U t S marshal for utah or Vy wyoming oming eming territory ri tory deseret news newa utah was printed for dyo Wyo was it well mr mi goes to wyoming and a n d retake we take nothing back that thai we said him oma oina ha horald herald the now new york sun says the unfathomable parson J P newman ia is said aid to have communicated to president grant from time to time more than two hundred and fifty valuable ideas and one of the last of these is for the united states tates to go into the bull business ne ssi that is for congress to fro appropriate prop 10 for the purpose of fetching to this this country some of the winged nineve lon ion before mr george smith of the british museum shall have dug them all up and carried them to Eng england landL the new nw york herald asks the startling question can we preserve our liberties from a alous and military despotism desp tl sm which it claims to see marching upon us hon reverdy johnson writes from london to the baltimore sun that hon caleb cushing gushing to the con eon contrary arary notwithstanding chief justice cockburn presides in court wath dignity and courtesy e and refers to tile the bad taste of mr gushing in sending copies of his book attacking tile the english chief justice to the judicial associates of that gentleman commenting on which a washington paper says no one will deny to mr cushing gushing the legal and literary reputation which is incident to a retentive memory an industrious ambition and a cunning facility of using the acquirements acquire ments he possesses but withal he is like ilke the miser with his gold he has hag never done any good to himself or his country wite with hib his wealth and although having filled various high positions he is today to day the least trusted man in public ilfe life while in to private life he has lived without awakening a single friendly feeling or inviting a single human sympathy aj mr hir chas fl is a good methodist brother but hut he will not accept everything so lle lie ile he mounts the prostrate bishop gil haven and pummels him savagely savagely for fon his hia ill advised boston third term venture starved on christmas E eve ve says tho the new york sun and then it relates the story of a woman found insensible in a railroad waiting room who on recovering sadly said that she had not eaten anything for four day and lad ind had iad purchased a bottle of chloroform with which to commit suicide if the woman was starving how bow did she purchase that bottle of chloroform possibly in the same way that some men who are too poor to decently clothe themselves can still find money with which to buy tobacco beer and whiskey chio chloroform 0 is an article seldom given away in charity for people to commit suicide with the portland an d maine argus says that thab t a little son of daniel J lla ila arr of that city was unable to sp speak ea ryk above a whisper a and nd the physicians said the vocal organs were paralyzed and he would never be b e able to speak aloud recently the boy w went e nt out to skate nud and see ing some bome of his playmates lie iio hoskon spon attempted to shout to them and to his surprise lie he uttered a loud halloo he at once ran home and shouted mother I 1 can speak I 1 ican lean can speak the mother wak was no less surprised aud and delighted th anthe boy was the washington telegram of dec IT 17 says bishop cannon cannou will be astonished to see the chronicle classifying him as a democrat if there is one square builte bull buli t ironclad independent in the house hous J who knows his own mind and paddles his own enoe anoe it is the journalist bishop from utah now the church journal claims that the methodist bishop gil haven the impulsive third ter mist is a he having preached a sermon in its favor some years since in which he strongly advocated the intermarriage of white people and negroes not only on physiological but on ou high I 1 moral an and lil nyi ethod groundland ground sand ll 11 handled the dieseu discussion ason with a javin loving familiarity physiology and aag ali alj yv which give gave his hearers and readers the tho satisfaction of feeling that bo he had thoroughly mastered the tho subject the cincinnati gazette thinks thinka that church going has become a luxury that most churches chut ches in large jarge cities are very hard bard u up P 11 that they are generally burdened with heavy debts that the too churches and their adjuncts aio aie are aro far too costly omy that public worship does not require such expensive establishments that with many people church attendance is merely a matter of f policy that the old fashioned idea of duty has nearly if not wholly disappeared that retrenchment is now the order of the day that this is just what many churches churches in nil all albarga larga cities must come to that the supply of houses of worship is greater than the demand that khat for beme seme cause the masses of the people ib in the cities do not care to go to church at all that the dread of expense no doubt keeps many at home that higher motives than those generally prevalent pie valent must be brought into opi opt ration tb draw people to church or lt will wiil be better for two or more religious societies to agree to occupy the ehe same building for religious purposes the beecher business has made sad work with hero worship and reminded the world once more that no man is a herg berg her to his valet 4 the lecture agent now repudiates that hat kind of worship and does it in this style 1 I was a hero worshiper of the conventional vent ional lonal type but now I 1 prefer to keep my hat bat on and I 1 bald headed and do hate the tile charnel drafts that weep out thes pui pul chres of most moat ju jaenis enIs private priva to lives when they are open to the light next year is not only the centennial year tho the presidential election year and poss possibly ably the year for the admission of utah into the union but it is also a sort of jubilee year in that it will have nifty fifty ahree three sundays or days of rest here are three more cures for sleeplessness one by dr abernethy a glass of ale just before bedfor oved obed bedtime another holding the hands bands in water and the third a religious one by a writer in moores rural new yorker a heartfelt prayer A grand welsh eisteddfod was to be held at tamaqua on christmas day and the shenandoah berala herald speaks speas of it in the following beautiful and poetic fashion ion lon eisteddfod gau ein yn yil seit zinger tamaqua Ta maqua ar nadolin y boain baddy bedd y pro gramme yn 0 gyr gys tadie naith meau arel thio a chann gan goran go ran da 0 doah mahanoy maghanoy Ma Bla hanoy summit hill a braill bedd yr alrh john W morgan a john it B bey beye non bawyn yaw yn y bedd faar 0 shen yno wel addy nt aw ein cin dymun lad iad ni 11 the montana press is 13 agitating the subject of emigration hoping that the opening of f navigation on tile the yellowstone and possibly the tho old Bozeman joad jond pond road th from orom cheyenne I 1 wilfa wiil will flord afford eastern bastein emigrants a cheaper and shorter route to td that territory and encourage an influx of emigrants A dispatch in the new york sun durif relates briefly the story of a noble cherokee indian the tho noblest of bis his race and his nale nage name was captain tain james yann vann he hb was wis was nearly a full in indian laii flye five feet six inches idelles high rather compactly built of celtic cast of features a fiery temperament P pe et and a daring spirit he wrote his native tongue readily and spoke it with great power and fluency he was at one time or other a member of the rational national council assistant Asp latant principal chief and member of the executive council he ile took a lively interest inte iest lest and exerted a wide influence in the welfare of his people peoli e and was 1 one of the ablest advocat advocates rs of Ia la worder education and harmony he was captain of company 1 I third indian regiment U S V in the late war he jae defeated gen douglas ff cooper on bird creek stormed tho the bridge at the battle of honey springs and stubbo stubbornly anly resisted an attack at cabin creek by the confederate agne general ra I 1 gano gan 0 after tho the w war r his P people e 0 o called him to kali no tahi zahi chan the I 1 famous warrior r he was a no not noh t only brave bravo but magnanimous nani and his thousands 10 af pf f friends among the cherol cherokees ees acs mourn his loss as irreparable 4 gen sherman 11 i an outspoken man but ho he doeg does motlean to sectarian issues A new york sun interviewer r wanted his opinion upon that point in connection with the presidential election when the general genera exclaimed oh I 1 for the world say a word about that it is a thing about which people 0 ought not biot to speak or even t to 0 think I 1 believe belleve in the constitution ef of the united states and the ten commandments enough for me if oer everybody bt believed lieve in that short cree creed dand and the practice carresi corresponded things mundane would run much more smoothly than ihan th they do if you have the fever and want theat to eat cat while you haye laye 4 alv aly e it the Geiman germantown town telegraph TeZe graph says the best way to do it la is to freeze beef tea and suck lumps of it as patients will take it in that form rather than any other kind of food NOW the city fatherson fathers father sot of memphis have fallen failen into the embe embezzle lle lie ile ment trap the ex mayar mayor loague league has been acquitted of the charge of stealing scrip but found guilty of being privy to its embezzlement bythe clel clerk arid and not reporting it he says he did report it to the council but the council failed to prosecute rase the clerk 1 J y t an old go goose ose recently lived klied lived in paria paris and she recen recently fly die dle died d in the tho GA gar garden r affen plants plats in that city unquestioned I 1 documentary evidence it is wd said I 1 shows that this goose was years old buskin is a revolutionist aesthetic as he may be cepro he proposes a shocking revolution in school teaching and he be trese presents hits fits his revOlution revolutions revolutionary a r y proposition preposition to young lady sunday school teachers in this way at present you keep the dancing to yourselves and graciously teach your scholars the catechism ism suppose you were to try for a little while learning the catechism yourselves and teaching them to dance harpers monthly book reviewer has not the fear of the methodist rev dr newman before his eyes but actually suggests that the reverend gentleman in his recent eastern consulate in specking spee spec tirl tiri ting g book of travels loses no opportunity port unity for romance spices his narratives with exaggeration of coloring and reaches points where credulity ceases to boa virtue and that his readers should not accept too unquestioningly his surmises as to traditional aites sites of sacred places A short time since aj L J rusk busk of ot la crose crosse wis father genin catholic missionary along the ilbe hue of the northern pacific railroad charles A morris la crosse H sprague Bp of standing rock and lil IEL dodge of bismarck wished to go east from bismarck but the stage would not go for a week and they resolved to take a hand car and pump themselves along for two hundred miles to headquarters hotel fargo after pumping a few hours and getting pretty well tired they concluded to t hoist holst hois hols t a ai tent tenh tin ton t for a saiu sall old bc IM rea reamas was friendly and without further pumping they bowled along I 1 at oa a spanking speed reaching the end of their journey in seven te teenia enanda nd half hours having made an average of nearly twelve miles aa an hour vicks floral guide for IS I 1 this beautiful work is a descriptive catalogue and a collection of useful information connected with horticultural and general gai gardening dening matters profusely illustrated with a splendid bendid colored frontispiece the guide contains contal ds articles on lt A AT trip I 1 to the pacific 11 mushroom M e culture rr u t urey urel berny berry bearing plants flowers at the fairs pairs I 1 and ind aa 0 many other subjects PA published TI shed shea by james jamea vick rochester r N N Y Lit Littel littelle tells telis Ts living age for december 25 the last of the volume contains weather the curate in charge john knox and his ite ile latious to women I 1 the Must musician clans marriage the i military future in germany the life and journals of johnv JohnI Vesley football etc |
