Show i i L NEW elm ENGLAND 1 our readers have not yet forgotten F I 1 neither will wilf they forget soon tho the severe strictures passed on the 11 of tho the new States ea morality England 21 by rev bacan a prominent clergyman en 1 odthe of the congregational church k e 6 the revelations made hy by eliat gentleman I 1 with regard to tho the hideous rottenness hidden under tho the whited Y 1 I 1 se 11 Jf flers of yankee piety and 1 puritanism created not a little stir rl A and great was the wrath w rath of those whose nakedness was so disagreeably 1 I exposed by the merciless minister tearing away the all than ln veil of assumed virtue and righteousness I 1 X the bold attack of rev bacon 1 1 on the hypocrisy of those self styled i puritans in the impurity of their consecutive polygamy has had a wholesome effect on the thinking P representatives of the press and I 1 I 1 they treyarc the are commencing to divert their I 1 optics from utah and endeavoring to take a pull at the beam in ta their air 1 I 1 own eyes and allow the their I 1 neighbors a it temporary respite 1 thus we read in the theny NY world new england throw throws sup up tho the sponge before the first round lias has been fought our esteemed contemporary the springfield republican cries out with w ith 1 a lan lai voice that the publishing I 1 of new england divorce statistics 1 and particularly particular lk tho tile work of rev reva mr 1 dike of vermont lias has led to newspaper 1 1 comment upon tho the special 1 L I 1 I 1 1 wickedness of this part of tho tile country 1 which WI 1 ic h has become tiresome 1 tay comment me n t upon the tile special wickedness 9 cither either of a community or of an individual is apt soon to become I 1 tiresome to ilic lio community or the r individual so commented upon but liow low can new england be reformed 4 unless tho the rest of the country dwells 1 upon upon the special wickedness w of new 4 england in season and out of season now new england has las never shrunk from I 1 in making aking a tremendous bore of herself lier self when it seemed to her to bo be her duty to comment upon the special wickedness of other parts of the union she must learn therefore to bear with w ith more patience the criticisms and the admonitions of less demoralized communities muni ties upon her social w weaknesses 1 and ind offenses lot her imitate the 11 patience with which utah bears the bector ings of the haars hoars and the chatter of the of massachusetts I 1 perhaps under wise and careful treatment the tho social principles of christian Cb ristian civilization can still be revived ed and established reestablished re even in new england I 1 no INTO wonder that tho the western press generally 9 ene rally more liberal broader minded and less pre prejudiced jud iced takes up tale the subject and handles it in a manner not too flattering to the eastern moralists mora lists the absurdity a special board of moral inquisitors inqui in the image of mada and other fire fagot fiends to N go after a handful of people in a remote corner of the united states for supposed immoral practices and passing unheedingly by the ocean of corruption that i is is swamping the length and breadth of the country is becoming too apparent too to Z glaring to be longer overlooked hence we find the chicago news I 1 expressing itself in terms as these while mile the mormon commission I 1 are about it w would it not bo be well w ell for them to extend their inquiries into the question of tho the marriage relation gerie generally rally in these united st states ates 1 1 here is tho the rev leonard bacon roundly denouncing new england ai as a polygamous section since we have august moore in tile coming forward with some startling figures to strengthen the hands of the re reverend arend gentleman in his war against the great and growing evil of divorce taking up a daily paper one day she says ehe she saw nineteen divorces in it ehe she took up another and saw five ab she I 1 went to a certain church and found there a minister who has a divorced wife a it virtuous woman while lie is to another all this the land of steady habits and in in the once puritan state of of clinton she further adds to this repelling ng muster of startling instances r w of the laxity ity of the marriage relation that elie she knows a minister who married narried r a doctor to a woman for whom he lie had divorced his excellent wife sho she still further testifies to the grow th I 1 of the tile evil that in III other localities I 1 such facts are much me more 0 plenty 10 t A friend in california writa writes a her that it is not sabeto safe to say divorce because so many of the very nicest people have two or three husbands or wives living such facts as these give force to the statement of prof austin phelps we are not half awake to tho the fact that by our laws of divorce and our toleration of the social evil wo we aro are doing tenfold more to corrupt tho the nations heart than mormonism ormon it is such statements as these that impel us to inquire if some considerable sid erable elasticity cannot bo be given to the inquisition of this mormon a commission by all means give it elasticity give it an elasticity which will stretch from the pine clad hills of maine to the orange groves of florida from tho the cotton fields of r texas to tho the lumber wildernesses wilder nesses of dashington Vas hington territory ja by y euch such elasticity it may way be I 1 1 found alint tho the moral task masters of sectarian sectionalism have allowed their feet to stumble at a mole hill mill while they were not aware that they were knocking their hiigli highly elevated foreheads against a at m mountain of corruption r and iniquity sanctioned by their laws and arid fostered by their gnat sieving and camel swallowing hypocrisy EVERYBODY COMING ag from the eastern states tells us that poor people have no conception how hoir thin bilings arc are booming beyond the mountains and it seems very quiet here these reports arc are concurred in by returning calif californians orn ians still wo we can point to one set of ot corporations that is sweeping in tho the ducats dubats the tile earnings of the central pacific ra railroad from january 1st ast to may 31 conuis were in 1881 in 1882 99 ingan ing an increase of the connecting link the union pacific oar earned in the same time tim C during 1881 and in ill 1882 showing an all in increase on the road of these figures do not include the gains made by the southern pacific texas pacific or the atchison Atch lson to peka santa 11 jfe e any one can see seethe tile effect of the cupping 9 process as applied by these railroads to the lV western estern states and arid territories ON THE TIM of june juno S senator bayard delivered an addres mouth college ge on daniel lV webster ebster in which ho lie paid his respects to vie the organized body of hungry seekers for office they were savage at delay or disappointment which only made them more furious for success senator bayird bayard said in n such a contest the natural excite ments of political passions and the clash of opinions arc are heated almost to fr frenzy and all restraints of nio mar renzy legality are consumed and destroyed in the political furnace A PECULIAR EFFECT is produced upon the wark workmen in a russian of potash factory the lower portion of the nose is attacked a it hole eaten through it and after a time it is totally destroyed loth tot no nostrils tails being converted into one an inspection has shown that about fifty percent per cent of the men employed have diseased noses some having been attacked during their first month of work while others have been employed ten years without being affected the progress of this curious disease is entirely painless THE FIRST finst effects of small doses of arsenic taken from time to time are shown by exper experiments imen ts of messieurs ill de do poncy and livon upon cats to be a fattening of the body increase of appetite and general appearance of improved health health this is soon followed however lio wever by emaciation loss los ss of appetite anve anaemia mia and death RE REMAINS OF op a remarkable bird of the eocene epoch have been found near rheims by M dc do le mcinne the bird was as least ten feet high when erect with a much larger skull than that of the ostrich and affinities it is believed to the duck DURING A STORM in the neighborhood of paris 1200 hashes flashes of li lightning banin were counted within a period of two hours |