Show there any gentleman by the name of jones in this country there h a large estate in england at the disposal of somebody by that name who ia supposed to be in america murders and other atrocious crimes have been unusually numerous during the holidays what is the cause human depravity developed abnormally by strong drink what is the moral touch not taste not handie handle not the recent exploration party of colonel mercer up the spanish river biver in the tho province of ontario ia said sald to have discovered vast pine fores ts containing upward of feet feel of a superior quality of pine lumber with facilities for fon getling it to market equal to the besta boat destined to be propelled solely by electricity has just been completed in france the owner M kelher intends to launch it at to cross eross in it to folke stone in company with a friend the boat is about 18 feet long iong by about 4 feet wide it does not appear that moody and sankey have nave repeated repealed their triumphs in england their audiences have been comparatively small and the clergy do not as before countenance their thein revivalism the london bondon times bays says that nearly all ail ot the converts made during their fil fit st visit are now backsliders baek back sliders has played the dickens with the sacramento river biver and a big law suit sult is the result is the refuse or dei del ris from the mines which ia run into the river at various points gradually filling it up and changing the channel since bince 1871 vessels have not been ahle able to navigate the sacramento it is a remarkable thab that in one place this debris has formed a bar bai eight or nine miles biles in length M armand gautier has hns made a senies series of analyses on the presence of lead in foods and liquids and presented the results to the paris academic des dea sciences he finds lead in preserved fruits fruita and vegetables packed in tin boxes a minute proportion being absorbed from the solder solden of the boxes prepared sardines and particularly the oil in which they are packed contains a still larger proportion aud nud and the longer sardines have been kept the greater is the proportion of lead australia australla is taking steps to prevent the destruction cf her forests it is proposed in south bouth australia that a block of acres be ie served gor for systematic tree planting andt andl hAtm the first year be expended on it and in each of the eleven following years yearb a total expense of atter the first nive five years yeara there would be it is estimated a revenue from periodical thin ninga of and in 21 years they would possess square miles of furest forest A trial triai of glass making with the band ennd and natural alkali of morrison not far from denver col coi has hns been successful in that place there ia a ridge of band two miles long iong which is of most excellent quality aiso also deposits of alkali and lime ilme covering an area of acres with all ail the materials at hand fon for the production of nine fine glass experiments made with these materials resulted in the production of an unusually clear elear and colorless glass potters clay elny of superior quality is aiso also reported in the bame vicinity in the opinion of the supreme court of pennsylvania in commonwealth VB gloucester ferry company a corporation has no natural rights it is a legal entity an artial cial clai person and its ita nights rights spring oither either from legislative enactment or from comity within the state of its creation it has hns no powers but those conferred upon it by the legislative act which called it into being and whether it shall or shall not perform any of its functions in a foreign state depends wholly upon the wish of sueh such state expressed either cither bv statute or implied under that general law known as international comity aad and as a condition of doing business in tha the foreign state its leg isia isla tuie tule may put a tax on it an expedition headed mante Maate mantegazza gazza has left liar itar india to make mahe anthropological studies of thu the indian race and to collect and bones for the mu cuaar aar bad florence ia inter ested in the races of Himalaya the and it is to this region that the at of himself and his bis companions will wiil be especially devoted among other tribes the travellers trav eilers ellers will visit that of the in the sou bou til of bidia one of the tho strongest and most intelligent that exists these people are that la the members of one family callec lively marry some bome one woman and gotlie female infants that exceed the proportionate number of males maies are killed the people are shepherds worship the sun and believe belleve in a ilfe life after death their origin is nn known and their language hrs has nothing in common with the indo oriental ton tongues gues gnes |