The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-08-20

sleep. Some cold baths told little
on her. a glimmering of conscious
ness appeared, and that was pre-
sumed led to her identity. The lat
ter has not yet been re-established,
but from the peculiar manner in
which her hair is cut, and the re-
ligious medals found round her
neck, it is concluded she has been a
nun. In the hospital she lies as if a
corpse, save for her feverish breath
ing.
A favorite Sunday pastime has
been organized by GODDARD, OF bal
loon nOtOriety. He makes an ascen-
sion, and at same time organizes a
lottery. by means of which the Wis
itOr not only pays for admission, but
has the chance of winning the chief
prize-a seat in the balloon, and to
decide how long the balloon shall
rest in the air. When folded up the
ballOOn-made of Chinese silk
covers only a square yard, and is
about two feet high. To initiate
the expense is 1000 francs. 1t can
carry i've persons. GOdard's nephew
executes acrobatic feats from the
car.
The new arrangements at the
m0rgue are excellent and practical;
the room wherein the bodies are ex-
posed is maintained by means of
refrigeratOrs, at a temperature of %
below freezing point, thus remains
can be kept long time exposed for
purposes of identification. Instead
of being exposed on fixed slabs, the
bodies are placed on marble flags,
movable on rollers. The clothes of
the deceased are placed on dummy
figure to assist Identification, while
at the same time suggesting a mill
liuer's.Or 0atftter's shop.
| One of the leading medical practi-
TONERS Of Paris draws attention to
the necessity of not allowing chill
dren to wander too far on the sands
at the seaside Of northern and west
ern France, where the tide sets in
with great and sudden rapidity, the
danger being increased by the I'M
equal surface or dip Of the shore.
He also adds that children under 5
years of age ought not to be bathed,
and when such does take place it
ought to be limited to three min
utes,
Rasieres were first instituted
by st. Medard or Swithen, whose
memory is anything but blessed
this year; this browning of virtue
took place in the sixth century.
! General de la Perelle bequeathed a
| few years ago to the village of
4 Dcurdan, a sum of / 900 franks, to be
paid TO the model lass among the vii
layers, on condition that she would
get married, and her first little
stranger be called Louis or Louisa.
In July 1878, Mile. Feurnaiseau,
aged Island plain TGSiereS are rarely
beautiful, was selected mem con, as
the type of virtue; she was 30 be
married the following month, but
was not; ultimately the marriage
took place followed Immediately by
birth, a little boy, duly baptized
Louis. The bride claimed the re-
ward for virtue, which the trustees
held back, ana the case is before the
courts, For the future it is proposed
to elect the TGSiereS in the morning
wed them at noon and pray over
their prize in the evening.
AT police station in the suburbs
the resident inspector died sud
denly: the cause is attributed to
some rogues breaking into the bar.
rack yard, carrying off his six
splendid parent rabbits, and leaving
,, a written notice; "we shall return
.. for the other ST wien they are
, fully grown"
Smokers are likely to be de.
: prived of a novel amusement
: that consisting of placing
white mOrsel of paper in the ciga
tube; after smoking the cigar, tn
paper will be found to contain
! photo. The latter was rendered in
: visible, primarily, by salts of meI
curry, which the ammonia Of tn
smoke cOlored. But the mercur
having produced some cOnstitu
|, tiOnal accidents, the sale Of the to
: has been prohibited.
: Tissot in his new volume on Rus
= STA, describes his visit to FrOlOf tn
= national executioner, who is a re
= proved murderer, and resides wit
: his wife and family, in dungeon
= in the central prison of Moscow; b
! only outings" are, when he travel
- under escort, to make an execution
- His only perquisiteS are the sales
- portions Of the ropes with whlc
= he hangs the condemned, and tn;
y all gamblers eagerly purchase
~ bringing luck.
~ The fashion OF gentlemen wea
\ ing bracelets with notices, is sprea
;, ing: in revenge, the ladies appe;
" to borrow from gentlemen, lou
d cOlors for stockings and the SPANS
70 boot, with a kind of lace VOL
d upper. An American friend tel
N N me, he brought his baby to be req
IA IA tered at the mayors Office Of b
y ward: the registrar declined to
! cept, among other Christian name
u that of sd Este,' as it was infrin
- ing the patents of the nObilit
e. That's reDuhlicaD courtesy.