Show HE HEI FELL A mona AMONG As with the peo people so with the priest I 1 est the good book says and ir it really appears that the shepherd is as liable to be fl fleeced as the flock for c every very once and a while we find a clergyman has fallen into the toils of oatlie the confidence men bien and are soon relieved of their ready cash human nature appears to be the saine inthe in the prea preacher cheras as kitisin it ia in those to whom he be preaches preach ce the love of money which ii said to be the I 1 root of all evil seems to fascinate all alike at least to some extent members of no christian denomination are exempt from the desire to suddenly acquire wealth on cay ealy terms curnew our kew york exchanges tell of a reverend gentleman who was recently relieved of his hi pocket book and its contents by some of the gotham sharps the woi mot id says mays A catholic priest named james P rogers of brighton boston after spending a few days in this ed monday afternoon for the fall I 1 riverboat river boat while proceeding through chatham street he was accosted by a glib tongued and stylishly dressed young him firmly on the back said swid why hello father rogers puk surprised to see you here where have you been and where are yon you bound for the preacher was astonished and so 80 expressed himself adding that he lie did not know who his companion was this seemed to take the young fellow aback and he then bought sought to refresh the clergy mans memory by stating that he was a resident of his parish arish some time ago but now was an fn in business in jersey city notwithstanding I 1 the priest was uli unable I 1 able to call him to mind min without giving him an opportunity of replying the fellow ball b all to discourse on his hi business aud and eaid said that he wae was dealing in doth cloth and urged him to ac accompany company him and see some ortho samples of his stock the priest declined being pressed for time but finally consented to look at some simples samples and he was led to no chatham street street where the fellow was at his request handed a satchel sat cliel bv the bartender taking the clergyman an into a small partitioned parti tinned off apart 4 W hie U dealer drew fr from 0 o i aba th receptacle a number of pieces ouloth of cloth which lie handed to the priest the latter then out of courtesy began to examine the stuff and while thus en on doged I 1 11 1 denoth another r fellow who was I 1 introduced SU C d as a missouri merchant joined them and began to narrate the manner in which he had by drawing papers won it was then proposed that the three engage at the I 1 pastime in which the missouri man had been so fortunate but father roger rogers emphatically declined though they pressed him zol zealously cotry it for fun finding that they could not work their game ame the cloth merchant seized the energy clergy mans amne pocketbook containing about 90 and de camped the priest grabbed the missouri merchant whereupon henry frenberg the pro frieter of the place caught violent hold of the victim and angrily demanded to know m why by he lie had bad tried to raise a disturbance in his place when he lie was released by the other fellow follow had made his escape and the priest caused the proprietors prie tors arrest was token taken to the tombs and arraigned before justice white he ile brought forth witnesses who swore that he be was absent from the place when the theft occurred and the magistrate discharged him IH IN THE monday issue of the san F francisco francl papers we find a dispatch from chicago which gives the v virulent i views of our old friend tho the inter on the utah ques tion the telegram is authority for the statement that the inter ocean declares that the utah commission haa has proved a failure and then gees goes on OIL to assert amert that mormonism will not die out in time as argue for it is is in increasing mere more rapidly than ever our chicago contemporary furthermore asserts the I mormon formon population is grow ing more rapidly than that of the gentiles every year adds strength to the Church and irwill it will soon control idaho and as it docs does in utah now the 31 mormon ormon people implicitly believe that the time will come when they shall occupy the earth as the waters cover the sea and that belief is strengthened by the words spoken from the pulpit of enery mormon church each bunday what is to needed in utah is a it lw law that will recognize Mormon lam I as treason and treat it ft ae as such the church Is in actual rebellion ag against ainest the united states government denying its itu authority and repudiating g its laws if it the ink inhabitants abitanta abi tants of virginia or ohio should do the same martial law would bo be declared there and the local authorities disarmed there la Is therefore no question why a remedy that would be applied at the center of the nation should not be applied at one of its outposts the government has trifled with the 31 mormon ormon question quei tion long enough and the further a settlement Is postponed the more severe must be the remedy topic of the day is the coronation of the czar of the pro preliminary exercises of winch fes tive occasion telegraphic reports come in abundance the ientha enthusiastic mar masses aises strangely contrast with the troops that line the streets by next monday we will be able to tell whether or not alexanders imperial ermine partakes of the fatal character of the shirt of DERBY denby DAY is almost na as big a day for england astae as the fourth of july is for america from the telegraphic reports it appears that john bull had bad old time to day and enjoyed himself dynamite dread was done away with for a day at least and joy was unconfined GENERAL GRANT gnant haa an annual income of he ile run a ROws Paper either |