Show 0 51 nd C itu ita tle the agricultural ai cri gri cultural exhibit its completeness and elge time excellence ien len ce of oella its arrangement I ylie llie he an of the american abri abrl cultural lla lia chines the french Jur journals nals disposed to bo be satirical loj ou the subject of heir their decoration street ears cars exported ironi the 1 united gaie taie crne or of ghe the american arg Art arttie ahe The entire ab benee beneo sence sea gea teof of all warlike despinis bis Dis f in n ghia thia gsa aba 0 o y PARIS run CAUMARTIN h cifors despret news the remar remarkable kable bable exhibit of the commissioners of agriculture in the agriculture section of the united states ia hi novy not finished its main maln feature is an ingenious pentagonal structure of wood and glass in which economy of E pace and effectiveness et ec ti veness of distribution of the objects exhibited have been very successfully cess fully combined unfortunately the agricultural building ia Is too low and the topmost pentagon a almost touches the roon roof the building too being small email and low studded the effect of the structure is entirely marred the contents of the cases however are highly satisfactory batis is A more complete and better arranged collection of the natural p products of our country could hardly have been made woods fruits fibrous plants and their pulps culps minerals Q corn tobacco flowers in act fact f everything that the soil of the various states pro 1 duces is lq to be found in the cases fully and scientifically described each by its ee separate label there is a similar exhibit made by the russian agricultural department but it ia is not nearly so complete or so compact and convenient as that of the united states the display of agricultural machinery in another martof part of the building is also very fine antl anil it is already evident that we will be able to distance all competitors and to sustain our reputation for cheapness lightness strength and ingenuity the french however I 1 have observed from their journals are clap alap disposed ased to ridicule us in their polite way for cur excessive excess lve jve ornamentation of p plows jo ws reapers apers re harrows harrow and threshing machines an article la in a morning paper argued th tila at it was evident from the gilt luxuriousness luxurious ness nesa of our machines that our farmers went afield in kid gloves and soft raiment laou not like their labor laborers ersin erain in blue blouses and wooden shoes the writer was not aware that the machines on exhibition here heie are aie in their holiday attire that they have hive come comei to europe and are ar ranged much more gorgeously than the specimens thad thac do se service rv ri r ce at t home hemeon on the prairies there are some excellent exhibits of plows grain drills and other agriculture appliances deere company of 21 moline oline illinois the largest plow makers in the western States show their celebrated gilpin sulky bulky plow their highlander ig prarle prarie queen 1 31 and also a walking cultivator 1 which Is decorated with a gold medal won at state trial in indiana A r remarkable mar kable bable machine is Fatis ts hay loader exhibited by stratton cullom of ale AIe adville this machine is attached to the back of a wagon and will elevate a ton of hay bay in five nive minutes aeder acl ic k fc co of albany exhibit a perpetual baling press baugh hon yon of philadelphia show their mills and fertilizers wagons carriages 3 and wheelwrights wheel wrights tW work are fairly represented in the agricultural section studebaker bros of south bead indiana and peter of chicago have each a good show of farm freight and plantation wagon wagons their wagons however are not of a character that it is worth while to advertise in this market where vehicles for use uee in towns and cities must have very low front wheels and be aiso alao constructed ted so as to turn t urn in the narrowest streets all heavy portage is effected by means meana of prodigious carts carta drawn by large normandy horses sometimes as many as six harnessed tandem in the wa way y ol 01 carriages buggies etc the largest exhibit ia Is that of brewster co of new york it is in the main american section and contains besides five specimens of buggies and spider trotting carts of the american pattern several brough ambs ams landaus landaas and I 1 built after the european style the Ax asrican street cars models of lightness and smooth running are exhibited by now york and phila delphia firms firme it may be lie remarked I 1 here that street streetcars cars are exported from the united Stat stakes states eug esq a number were on the tho steamer by which your jour correspondent sailed intended for the streets of hamburg one of the features ea tures turea of the united states F ia is the curious way in which exhibits are mixed for instance golts coitus pistols are in the mache machi machinery nery depatt department ment while me firearms are in the industrial du section almost the first object that strides one in the gallery of alimentary products is the exhibit of a car wheel company of wilmington del it is upon agricultural machines and products and upon certain classes of manufactured arti artl articles cies clee that our ouk side of the water will have haye to rely our fur excellence in some of these we can certainly surpass all other exhibitors 3 but in every dt de pare ment of legitimate art and decora lion we are far fat behind in paintings ings sweard we are far surpassed by other countries and I 1 am not sure that we excel any but prussia who has a out the poorest lot of ever collected this must ba be a little humiliating tor that couney since it is Js only in the beaux arts arta department that she has any display atall at all ail the visitor here will miss the rry and naval warlike displays that were so conspicuous s at philadelphia Phila delphia dylphia n no dummy soldiers whal what ia is the reason can it be that these firby class military powers with standing armies of a million of men more or less jess are sensitive about showing each other their hanus or is it because they have been so long iong and so 80 recently engaged that there la Is nothing new now to learl learn C A S congregational singing rabo PABO WAN X iron county june 19 1878 editors deseret two columns in the dese deseret ret net NEWS find a responsive chord lu in my heart this evening first the old folks excursion may god bless those brethren and sisters bisters who took an active part in caring for t the e aged and in giving them a relaxation from the weight of years which no doubt doub tresta resta heavily oi oil mady many of them it was truly a no a work second congregational singing I 1 fully endorse every word on this subject and more can be sald eaid in its favor and now for the young folks if we are to be a nation of kings klug and priests unto goil would seem de altAe that all should take an active part so far as practicable in the spiritual duties and exercises of the kingdom congregational singing would further ani end it wiil here be objected that aji all cannot bing sing of course not but all ail or nearly hll all can read and when the hymn Is given out each one would have bave something to do an individual res responsibility something bing ying to occupy their attention sud and aud if f no other good resulted it would in n some seme degree lessen the inattention agid and restlessness of a goodly number but as the L D shyann S hymn book is mostly based on the principles pies ples of the gospel they would naturally bd learning some of those principles and when once I 1 learned earned n youth they would not soon be forgotten br gotten again very frequently in tiie tile the lightheartedness of youth their gaiety gayety finds vent velt in si singing some goins snatch of a song which is not always wise who or elevating on these occasions the chances are that a liduor line or two from the hymn book would do just as well if they were more familiar with it I 1 will here venture venturo the asser assertion tion hat that bat the rising generation know les ies eab esa of the principles where choral singing sili ging is practiced exclusively than where congregational ia Is the rule other things being equal and that one thousand dollars invested in hymn books would aid more in the knowledge of god than half lalo a million spent in grand piano fortes or organs of course it would be objected that congregational cannot be so perfect as choral singing and that if it we have any we should have the most perfect so far so good now let us apply the same rule to the preaching and liow how would it work not very well I 1 i fear elocution ests gr gram ammart ammari marl mari na n s colleg collegians ians iane ac being very luarca tn arca with us and even if they were more numerous ida Ita it should be remembered thattie that the bone and sinew today to day are about the same as anciently in israel composed of humble fishermen farmers tent teut makers aa who did not have much time to devote to the fine arts and the sciences our oar singing as our preaching might be simple and beautiful BO so that the wayfaring man though a fool could comprehend it much is being done for the of the young at present buti but I 1 humbly claim that their education ablat as lat lad ter day saints is scarcely complete without making some practical us of the hymn book in with other goo books my natural laz iaz laziness ineAs ia is rauh better suited bulted ih iii listening t to D thu tho heavenly ahat the swi sweet et singers of 11 israel rael i cheer our cur souls with on he the sacred day of rest anto make mabe any effort to assist them 1 however the better education of bf the young is one of the th ap elmost choti thoughts hits fits with I 1 TO A 1 M 1 d bli 1 nail mail all iri c an june juno 2 ald 1 1 0 7 6 1 ed editors ors despret netos news during tile the last four years people of sanpete and aud sevier chuh ties have been greatly annoy annoyed ed with the poorest mail that has existed here bert since the first line was established many seara jeara ago when we had a weekly mail we could depend upon its coming at or br near the appointed time and the same with the semi and tri weeklies but now what should be a dally daily is the wea kliest of all the sub conc cone tractor seems to have been trying to find out by experiment how poor lame and and worth werth worthless les ies horses can be and yet be made to travel and also how many ropes an and d strings of different dif dlf lerent kinds and sizes can be tied to and around the wagons in erder order to bod ho hod d them to gether and satisfy the contractor 18 ideas idea of a sandee e an and d be se vier mail outfit to report the failures of this nui nul sauce of a mail to the special agent seems to do no good we are inclined to think that the gentleman agent does not care anything about our sanpete and bevier sevier county mail during laso week we had bad one and two delays of six hours time report bays says that the horses were on the range ranee and it was late before they could be found but lut another rumor is that the driver was drunk but we think perhaps the dust was too deep hence the delays of the last week and we believe the following are the principal causes of so many oft r heated delava delaya and S n cirit Ti cirit rit an impecunious sub con tractor who keeps moving skeletons for teams and who uses old rickety worn out wagons ted tied together with strings stringy and ropes in every conceivable way arid and which breaking hinder binder the drivers nom horn making time second the drivers are of the poorest cia clas s as the wages paid are too 00 oo small to employ good ones and the work of alai nailing ling these thecie poor animals is too brutal and degrading for any ady respectable table tabie persons to engage in third A careless car elees high toned but well dressed agent to look on and eee see the work poorly done we have borne with this miserable outfit as patiently as possible hoping for better things thinks when the next contractor shall take hold bold but appearances indicate that hopes will be blasted as report ghys that one of the parties that have been connected with chesham the sham of the last four years ia is to have the the sub contract for another four years and at lower figures than before if such is the case eme judging the future by the past we know about what we will havu hava for the next teim if the tho party ref zef referred erred to is installed under the circumstances we think the people of K 8 sin kin 1 in 11 pete and sevier counties should shou ld make an attempt to secure better mail service than they can expect f from pom mom any one that mat has been in ally any way connected with the last subcontract and we believe the department part ment will help us in the matter if a petition setting forth the facts in the cae cake be numerously signed and sent there rev bev mr goodin of stirling remarked to one of his hearers that he had heard beard ho he wab vas wab was about to be married for the third time th the reverend gentleman added they say john youre getting money with her you did so on the last two get quite rich by the wives 11 dear bir quietly responded john what wi wil bring in them theol in and them ou out theres made ol 01 0 them |