Show THE following a figures it will be seen that during the past two years better provision has been made in the state of south carolina education of the emandi emancipated darkies than for the children of the white man and that a great many more of the former than the latter have attended chool school W in the same period thus this in 1881 82 there were more negro than white children enrolled in the public schools of the state and more than was spent for the support of neg negro gro schools in excess of what was r on schools sch for white children from froni 1880 81 to 1881 82 the increase in tho the number of colored chil children dreu attending qi bigg school was AN ax EXCHANGE tells us that a judge in kentucky has provided no less than thirteen sew new grounds for divorce to be adopted by the legislature of the state but fortunately or unfortunately we arc are not told the nature of those grounds for L separations epa rations so we must await further developments probably the judge is among the great number of those persons ertons who howl loudly against polygamy but wish the raon ties of marriage sundered on easy terms many of them tire of the first wife and wish koput her away by bill of divorcement ent and then tako take another our exchange I r says says tho the legislature of kentucky Kentuck is evidently made up of married mon men who hope to escape some rome day THE MARCH of empire in the west and northwest still goes rapi rap idly on sage plains in numerous localities now give place to fruitful fieldsend fields field sand and well cultivated garden gardens conff comfortable Tesi residences dences and other permanent improvements hence only two years ago azo observes the silver state upon the townsite of ketchum idaho was a sage plain and nothing else today to day the spot is marked by pum numerous erous well laid out avenues a town park and a main street with upwards of fitly fifty business houses doing A st good and successful business bordering the town arc are two forty ton smelters shelters sm elters a half dozen active sawmills a mill two plumber lum yarda yards a brick yard a brewery two four mile water ditche ditches and other indications of progress TIIU till RAISING and canning ot ground fruits for exportation is a lucrative business when properly attended to and we think our utah agriculturists could devota devote a part apart of the th time and attention to this matter with profit to themselves and to tho the territory it is now becoming an industry of great importance and has grown to immense proportions 10 erik cans of tonia tomatoes toes were packed last year making one for every man woman and child in the country nearly half of this work was done in maryland aryland If and virgiaia Virgi uia the wholesale price ance for three pound cans ranged from four to there is plenty of soil in utah suit suitable ablo for the tomato and we think it will pay some of our enterprising soil to try the orp arimont Loc rYERS that lat part or all of the ld chemical elements element arc are real scally I adu vdu nd bodies is based up ati rations of the sun fun and stars it appears that tho the supposed hottest stars sirius for instance give spectra showing only very thick hydrogen lines line sanda and a chiv thin nie delalio talio lines charac character teri atia ilie of elements of low atomic weight while the cooler stars like our sun indicate by their spec spectra tran a much larger number of met metallic allic elci liell L abut none of a nonmetallic character and tho the coolest stars evidence of coin com pounds of metal he with nan non metallic clements these those observations oWer vati tons arc are very simply explained by considering that as the temperature increase cr thu the compounds arc are first broken up into the constituents which we wo bave been accustomed to regard as their elements clements and that these substances then undergo decomposition deposition position into lighter elements A VIENNA calr CHEMIST alst has made a new glass glas which seems to bean be an in ter terest e acing mg production its composition ignot given atit but it is said to contain neither silex po potash soda lime nor borax it is perfectly clear and tran transparent and can be cut and it is reported to be more brilliant in appearance than common crystal it is completely insoluble in wat water crand and is not affected by acid but li hydrochloric dro and nitric acids corrode it when fused it adheres to iron bronze and zinc and bould probably forma valuable protective coating ing for those metals SIP sir B amy thinks it probable that the tides can eau b have ave no beneficial effect on tho climate of london f except that the agitation produced may destroy injurious stagnation of the air the sanita sanitary r y action must bo be slight as about all the matter carried out by the ebbing tide we is returned at the next how flow |