| Show DB is said to be a republican this explains the voracity which he displays after his long fast YALE COLLEGE is in danger of having its fair reputation for temperance tarnished since it has received a new inmate from china with the eupha cognomen of gin gunj A CASE of extraordinary fecundity is reported by la france which gives name and address of a woman who when several months pregnant was seized with colicky ains attributing them to ordinary causes she went into her vineyard and was profoundly astonished to discover presently thaise had been confined dr watering of marc quac was called to her and found that she had given birth to eight children perfectly formed they had apparently perished from mutual pressure during their growth the mother did well RissiA ii FACTORIES number producing goods to the value of a year at moscow the wholesale trade is almost entirely in the hands of germans aliat i either russian subjects of german origin or subjects of the german empire among tho manufacturers on the other hand tho russian clement predominates imported which formerly camo chiefly from france aro now almost entirely of german production year by year the french imports anro diminishing while alie garman imports are increasing until american enterprise drives them from the market BICYCLE locomotion is assuming large proportions as shown by lie rido across europe of ivan who left london on alio ath or lh of june and rodo to dover from ostend lie belgian seaport opposite dover lie started on the bolh and after a journey of 1500 miles over bad roads in belgium and good roads in germany he reached besth the capital of hungary on the thus he accomplished about eighty miles each day in of some wet and without any mishap to himself or bis bicycle thero is no doubt bicycles may be turned to lar more practical account than they commonly are in the neighborhood of coventry they are used by the local letter carriers and this idea would seem to be worth entertaining in other places where tho rounds arc long aa much in the interests of the rapid delivery ol 01 letters as in those of tho post cakl in organs grinding and press oi gans against democratic ascendancy unfortunately the charge is entirely false as is proven by the virginia chronicle only one of the southern states has repudiated its debt mississippi and mississippi repudiated its debt twenty years befaro the ivar ke a proposition was brought le foro the legislature of alie state to settle the debt but unfortunately a clause in he constitution prohibits tho state from ever bauming er ray ing it and this clause was adopted emco the war ty the alien gov ames was in power in tennessee and virginia there have been movements made in favor of repudiation but while in the for bier fatato the republicans declined to appo o the a in virginia the ielo i elo of a democratic governor defeated the scheme after a coalition of he republicans with the irad ed in accomplishing it there is however one which ha repudiated its debt within alie last year it ii the stalwart republic a alato of minnesota which lias refused to fulfill its financial engagements ly tho action of a republican and with the consent ol 01 its governor thus the repudiation ol 01 alio republicans is a regular boom crang not a boom BOWMAS aUH the falling off ia the methodist congregations to the fact that methodists doctrine ia not preached from the pulpit us aggressively aa it used to the old methodist habit of shouting in sermon has fallen into disuse nowadays ho says tho dare hardly eay amen when tho preaching makes a good point to this tho new york aun suggests tho following in addi tion possibly upon further study the bishop may find that the true cause of alio attrall fj his attention aliee much deeper this in tho old shouting days methodist preachers knew very liello utin and greek but they knew the bible and wesleye We sermons from lid to lid they believed in them implicitly and they preached them wilh the fervor of full conviction being in every congregation a multitude of dinners in momentary danger hell aud to b plucked liko brands from an ever lasting burning burn the lay methodists of those bayst too a plain ami humble folk poor in the worlds goods but rich in faith A they had not yet begun to build fine h i ich men had not become to them they wora not of persons alie acter ight when a brother twitched coat sleeve and told lim atio president had juat church ft jackion don t repent of hiis inns and tofek williena wil liend general Jacke to dietl M quick as a juilet auney veva ming that badr ai but n those dayi imet bishop aar to hi jiuing rii not gone ici aw sm ya |
