Show A microscopes FIELD f areat great as are the wonders the I 1 11 microscope reveals irwill it will not as is sometimes Bome timea supposed show a fly magnified to the size of f on an elephant nor a flea of borse like proportions for the reason that under a high power only a very small part of either of those cr creatures can be le seen at one time the size eize of the field of view covered byo by ordinary lenses hag has been computed as I 1 follows with a power of 25 diameters about one fourth of an inch with 60 50 diameters one eighth of an inch with diameters one sixteenth of an inch with diameters one eightieth of an inch and with 1000 diameters ono one one hundred fiftieth of an inch a space ordinarily invisible to the caked naked eye even the creature shown to our unaided vision n therefore cannot be seen entire when magnified 1000 diameters I 1 CAN unravel the idaho political 1 conundrum i 44 I 1 i WEEK from next day daj the united states will have the first democratic president they have e enjoyed for 24 years having so long been without that 0 precious pre cious boon the people will take aw good care to appreciate and retain i it f How HOWEVER EvEn CLE CLEVELAND VELAND may may think and act on the mormon lormon A I 1 question when his time comes actively to interfere one thing is certain he be follow follows a the principal mormon I 1 maxim of mind your own business where the aboe shoe pinches the hungry office Be seekers ekers WE WV ARE told by a good au author ty that the late idaho legislature I 1 acknowledged to be in the wrong with their anti auti A mormon lormon legisla tion but they eaid said D n it it J i ja will jake take five year fl a anyway yu jt c chance to declare our laws unconstitutional 11 COMET which travels around the sun iu cabout about three bree t and a half years without going beyond the boundaries of the solar system 41 fand and which has the honor of bei being 19 the first known comet of short 0 period is chiefly remarkable on account I 1 ot of the retardation of its motion this has amounted to about four days since 1819 1810 and is aup supposed by some astronomers to prove the existence of a resisting medium in space the date of the comets perihelion passage this jear xa r 0 is is march fth and its return was r as first rr r T r observed dec it jt is is visible only with a telescope 1 I 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 DURING THE acrimonious debase debat inthe 11 f the house of commons on thursday concerning the governs govern ments egyptian 4 policy premier gladstone said among other things i t in the course othis of hla remarks bour our policy 0 y in the e soudan n is still for I 1 evacuation recent eventa there have prevented the immediate apo 1 of this policy the fall 1 of 61 khartoum altered in in a militar military sense sen se the whole situation in if sour sq Z 1 dan lord wolseley is authorized to take what measures ho sees fit to overthrow the mahdi at khartoum no further communication will be P b made to the but any re from him will be coid 1 I ere ered 11 I 1 SOME MONTHS ago a 2 party of df girl artists found a piet picturesque sketching ground among the gran g ran itil he q quarries u of cape ann masga chu and they maje a number of drawings which will a appear in the forthcoming march harper harpers misa miss ellen day hale hafe the daughter of lidward edward everett hale herself well known aa as a rising artist I 1 was one of the number but instead of contributing sketches sho she has written the paper caperon on the granite industry which the pictures illustrate giving in a chatty way an interesting i account of ston stone cutting in general gentral and these quarries in particular one of the most curious facts ehe ebe brings out is the idiosyncrasy of cities in the matter of pavements philadelphia in particular insisting inai ineis sting ting upon having es especially p long ion g and fair clones the arti article cle ana and if its pictures form an interesting ff ample of feminine operation cooperation co I 1 |