Show raising money lor for public works in china Is no joke to celestial officials the late terrific floods in the empire having been caused by a breach in the yellow river about 9 must be b spent ou on repairing the damage so to provide the necessary f funds ands all provincial officials salaries will be stopped tor for a year The Thet Prince ofIN Wales is always accompanied compa nied by two detectives they dress as gentlemen and are ever at his hie heels at the theatre they sit at the back of his bobat the races they stand just behind him and it is their business never to have him out of their sight he has no responsibility of them but they can never leave him off their minds A 27 year old young womas of maldon england declined an invitation to join the primrose league with the reply that statistics of the past fifty years show that the marriage rate ri rises sea when a liberal government is to power ten baptist converts were immersed at adams N Y ahou tu thermometer registered 14 degrees below zero the clothing cloth lag froze on the novitiates as they them came from the water but no serl serious result have shave f followed oll owed |