Show GAIL HAMILTONS pl ashing article ii the june number of iho north amiri can kevia on prohibition in poli bics tics is to be followed in alie jul number of the same periodical by on of similar cliar acte from her 01 prohibition in practice IN THE marquis of salisbury th English Conservatives have a bole and brilliant ihnot a safe leader his ambition is illimitable and bif audacity ais equal to that of disraeli though unaccompanied by an degaal degree thero is no whose speeches mako J good i reading as sails la questionable whether there any american statesman who speaks aitu equal pith and point ata a c 8 THE BUFFALO bouner says that popi ular expectation has a goodseal good deal for tb e book of essays by miss Cleveland which will be published in a few days judging by the extracts haye been given to the public in advance the hook ought to proe very readable for one of its kind misa Clev elands pen appears 10 lo be both vigorous and lively and ashe evidently has the courage of her op imons her sty ie is crisp anda fresh and she expresses herself in away that no one is likely to misunderstand As a rule books of essays are not iho most desirable in a business sense this will probably a little of its success to the numerous laudatory advance notices it has received from the sun which appears to take a special interest in it da petersburg has just published the result of the investigations by himself and dr keller on which the earths anasa is increased each hour by the meteors falling upon the globe from space on an average it is said that a single observer however does not command the whole of the sky above his horizon actually only about twenty three per cent of it but combining a series of separate deductions it would appear that about meteors fall on the surface of the whole earth each hour y the average weight ota meteor it is shown may bo taken at five grammes whence it follows that tho earth receives hourly not less than pounds of foreign material ans EUROPEAN governments that are appropriating large slices of aari ca and especially germany and belgium are inviting important native chiefalo chie fato visit europe and seo what civilizations like A party of twelve congo n negroes including king mas sala tho ruler of abarge district near vivi two lesser chiefs and several members arrived in Belg liim aasc m ont hp universal exposition at antwerp as the guesta of king leopold last january the french government handsomely entertained in paris an important personage from timbuctoo the first native of that city who has visited europe the german government is about to try the experiment of taking young negroes to germany to train them there to hold ammor official posts in its african possessions TUB of tuesday relates that dr pike of that city applied to th e registration of the W t district to be registered but refused to subscribe to tho oath provided by the utah commission until tho clause pertaining to bigamists biga mists poleg etc had been stricken out the doctor contended that this clause did not apply to him as he did not believe n polygamy but that the oath was to apply only to choso who did and should je exacted from all such persons after eoma reflection upon the matter the registration officer complied with the deman tho doctor waa thereupon registered as a voter 1 alie en bays it will bo a matter of curiosity to learn just liow mr hill will act when a mormon applicant for registration shall make tho same demand of him that was made by the non mormon referred to TUB OLDEST paper in the world tho Pekin Gazette has lately taken a new lease of life aliis venerable journal alone almost in has changed its form established in the year the pekin gazette has been published regularly binco 1351 under the new three editions aro published alie airet tho king daou printed upon yellow paper constitutes the official gazette of the middle kingdom the second the haine pou commercial journal also printed upon yellow sheets contains information interacting to the trading the third the titana daou provincial gazette printed upon red paper consists of extracts from theother two editions the total circulation of tha three issues i copies the editorship is confined to a committee of the academy of hanlin han lin y feri 1 iian ni |