Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-03-12
Farai1u GOssiD.
AtSt. Petersburg there are SO,eoo nor males than females.

AtSt. Petersburg there are 9O,coO more males than females.
 The new tricycle. for the Prince of Wales will increase the rage for that Ve- hicle
 The Late Madame Celeste played sn | different farewell engagements ln Lon- don.
 1 Ex-Empress Eugenie rever re-Invltes to dinner a man who cracks his eggs with a knife.
 ! The coronation of the Czar will cost | l3OOQOOO roubles. The main expense will be for extra policemen.
 As soon as the ruins of the Vienna Ring theater have been removed, the building planned by the Emperor will be begun.
 The Empress Eugenie has offered to place Arenenberg, her charming villa on the shores of the Lake of Constance, at | Queen VictOria's disposal
 The Prince of Wales recently said at a | club that bs yond the sherry with his fish he would take but one wine, because be never mixes his liquors
 A French paper is authority for the statement tn an American edition oi the Revised New Testament IS in clrcu- laaon which is interleaved with pages of advertisements.
 The latest Queen Anne revival IS fore shadowed by the following from the LondOJ Queen: It IS rumored that among other old customs that of riding billion is to be adopted this seasonin the park.
 Buoys painted with luminous paint are being placed in the river Clyde. The satisfaction expressed by their appear ance at night on land indicates that they will prove s great boon to navi- gators.
 Prince LeOpold's marriage will be celebrated between April 26th and May 3l Preparations are III progress at Windsor Castle for the reception of a number of visitors, and every corner will be occupied.
 The practice of keeping hives of bees in Paris has spread 80 extensively that the Prefect of Police has issued an order forblddins 1t for the future. except in the case of persons who shall have re- ceived a special authorization The lamentations of the Bordeaux wine merchants continue. They were obliged last year to import 2i,OO0,00O gallons of 'oreign wines, besides 2,5OO tons of Smyrna and Cyprus raisins, which furnished about 100000 gallons more of fluid which, duly mixed, they supply as claret.
 A Awidely-circulated story about the King of Ashantee killing 200 girls and making mortar with their blood IS denied on what seems pretty good authority. SIT Manuel Rowe, British Governor of the Gold Coast, discredits the account entirely. and there comes both statements tending to show that such horror was impossible and posi- tive contradictions of the story.
 The salmon disease is becoming very serious iu England and Scotland. The | London News a fortnight ago said According to border newspaper, hun dreds of salmon of every size, from seven pounds to thirty, are dying iI the Et- trick, making the water and air even more poisonous than they could be made by all the refuse dyes in the manufactur- ing towns. Even the river trout are said to have become infected
 The London Truth thus describes the style of waltZing now in vOgue Tn Eng land: There is a decided effort being made to do away with anything like the trois temps movement, and instead, the athletes of the ballroom put their bo- dies to the work of dancing much in the same manner as they do in the game of foot bIil, holding their helpless partner firmly at arms length, and using heI, as occasion offers, as kind of -battering ram.'
 The London Times says: The appear ance of sixty Harvard students in knee hreeches and suntiowers at Oscar Wilde's lecture at Boston does not seem to have given the poet all the pleasure which was intended Immitation Is the most sincere form of fattery, and the young neOphites of Harvard only imi- tated the arrangements introduced by NIT. Wilde. But there IS a difference between imitation and mOckery, and the pleasure which might be given to re- former by the touching tribute of the Harvard men would depend upon the spirit in which it was offered. We are afraid that the undergraduates were not serious.