Show A BIG irrigating A late says that the appropriation of for ohp purpose of investigating alie extent which the and region of the united states can be redeemed by irrigation ina the segregation of the irrigable Irrig ible langsand land sand for the selection of sites for and other hydraulic works necessary for the storage maps which was attached to the sundry civil appropriation pria tion bill by the senate will be sagred to by the house A careful canvass of the members shows tha sufficient number will vote for it whether ahe committee port favorably or upon it in the bo ginning of this important work the government Rovern ment enters ari enterprise of greater magnitude thin any of the kind it his ever engaged in director powell of the geological eqrley his estimated that of the arid now not susceptible of cultivation fifteen per cent or square miles or in area exuding that of one half the land naw cultivated in the united states may be redeemed at thirty dollars an acre which Is a low estimate of the value of the rich lands of the west when plentifully supplied vath water this land which is now almost nothing would have value of by compall com parl son the building of the pacific baij road sinks almost into as a adding to the wealtia of the nation 0 A youna H alf in san francisco ap for five marriage age licenses licences licen ces the oth erday to the astonished clerk be explained that fie was sparking five different girls and intended to marry the one who huld proposition a further elpi 1 ad that he would offer his hand and purse to the ladles in alphabetical ader the youth was quite indignant biben the clerk refused to issue license but finally conclude ato first and secure the necessary neo essary document afterwards me 4 pat klux 4 Is anxious to meet jake kilrain in the arena for the championship of america iraln Is the roan m lo 10 wanted to meet john L sullivan john L SullIva 4 4 16 the man who won the champeon champlon cham plon ship from paddy ryan these names 0 would open that several of or leading prize irish V which certainly cannot be whoever heard of an irishman who liked to fight bitic frill horld patrick fords great paper Is fast in lojo with james 1 blaine the only que atlen now is Is it an affection which blaine can transfer to it tw tile democrats must get up a counter movement at once unless they wish to becharo cords irish ll 11 artl Is a leader of irish sentiment in this country ANTS landing in francisco are taught the necessary amount of perjury to carry them through the coarts this business Is quite an industry down at the B ay brecka ADZ being fro japan into Teil tory the daty ought to aar sea of being abolished |