Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-27

NC, OCTOBER 27. fiscal year only S4, ,789. 47s-a reduction of l over third, without any injury to the ser vics. The registration in Boston this year Is l more than ,000 in excsas of the next highest, l which was in She presidential year of 1880. 1 and about 5000 greater than that of last | year. From such list it is fair Co predict . l vote of about 60, 900. It Is worthy sf notice l that the boast made by Democratic managers | few weeks ago that they would swell the | voting to q, 900 has not been carried cut.
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 An enterpxising agricultural journal in nli- l nois makes it's contribution to the presiden- | tial canvass. It sent out request to it's sub | scribers for every reader to mail postal ] card, naming his choice for President. Over l 3o,ooo of them have compiled, and the result l Is that Blaine gets the most votes-22 per ] cent. of all, while Arthur comes next with 14 | per cent, followed by Butler with 10, Tilden l with g, Lincoln with 8 and Logan with 5. IL is queer that Butler, who stands third on the I list, gets his main support from the South | Louisiana giving him an especially large vote There is another great trial to come up | soon before Vice Chancellor Bacon, in Eng I land, which promises to last as long az the Tichborne case, of which Lord Oolsridgs was great part. The amount in dispute is $2, 500, 900. Th0re are ten defendants. who make separate defenses and employ separate counsel. Three counsel are engaged for each | defendant, and the plaintiff, well known 1 company, has five The ccmpany's leading lawyer has s5,000 marked on his brief, and the others on both sides from $2, ,50o to ! $1, 800. The plesdings make up a large
 folio volume. As Sir James Bacon Is s5, it | is likely to finish him.
 The American Missionary association which was founded in 1846, on t'evangeli 1 cal' principles, and had last year total in
 come of $312, ,56Z2S, is about to hold it's 1 thirty seventh annual meeting at Brooklyn, where 6 new constitution is to be discussed. The present constitution makes evangelical sentiments" 6 test of membership, and de- { fines them as Ca belief in the guilty and lost condition of all men without Sasiour......in
 carnation... regeneration. eternal punish ment." The new constitution admits life members on the payment of thirty dollars, places the society very largely in the hands l of the executive committees, and requires it's 1 members to belong to ''some evangelical church." It will be noticed that the new ! constitution is quite liberal.
 kI,A @e ns,k Tourguenisf, in st.Petezsbnrg the other day, there were deputies repres enting the Caucas- us, Siberia, Finland, and even Central Asia. One hundred and seventy six deputations, each with an appropriate wreath, numbering alto gether 1000 persons of both sexes, stretched ! away from the station through the crowded | streets, with windows, balconies and rooftops | all occupied for distance of mile or more 1 toward the cemetery. Nearly all Che learned and art societies of the capital were repre- 1 scented as well as nu civil middle and high class schools, the universities, the female l gymnasia, forty-one newspapers and aaaga- I zines, the territorial assemblies and nobility
 of St. Petersburg and Novgorod, the town
 councils of Nicolaisf, TiRis, samara, Mos
 COW and St Petersburg. the Imperial Acad emy of Science, and all the lyrical and dra-
 matic companies Of the two capitals. Twen- l ytwo of the wreashs were carried by l women.
 The main idea of Henry Georges book
 Progress and P0verty"-shst there Is no
 rightful property in land and that the prod
 ucts of labor form the only natural basis of
 property, is apparently finding mnch accep- | NoT fp1 A1@ on this belief and calling itself the American | free soil society was formed in New York in
 June, with Louis F. Post, candidate for at
 torney-general of the State, as president. | Charles Frederick Adams as secretary and ] Rev. R. Hebsr Newton as treasurer. Now
 there are ten groups or subordinate associa-
 tions in New York city, eight in Brooklyn, four in Chicago and is represented in twen- 1 ty-three States and Territories It is dili- 1 gently spreading it's doctrines by means of
 circulars, and will not only seek to influence legislation in the various States, but will pro- pose to the next Congress a constitutional
 amendment forbidding either general or State governments to further galienats lnnds save 1 with the reservation of the current ground l rent
 The Toronto Globe recently sent out cir-
 cular to prominent educators in Canada, re- quessing them to give their views on the question of the higher education of women.
 The answers which it received show that all 1 whose opinions were asked were in favor of l increasing the present facilities for the edu-
 cation of women. But there is 6 difference
 of opinion as to the means to bs employed. Some advocate the establishment of separate
 colleges for young women, others the co ed
 ueation of young men and young women in
 tho colleges already established. The Globe strongly argues the adoption of co-educasion.
 eve scarcely think" it says, 'that the Provincial Government would be justified in 1 mourning. the very considerable expense in-
 yolved in separate building somewhere in
 the nsighberhood of University colleae-at
 Isast not till the most evident and most prac-
 ticable plan has been tried and has been
 found to work badly. The number of lady
 students will for good while in all ikeli-
 hood be comparatively small, and the experi- mentswin, therefore be all the more on this
 account made in favorable circumstances. The present pressing right of the young
 women to have such higher education sup piled to them by the State cannot be ques-
 toned so long as this is done for the other
 SEX. Thsse yoang women say, and most un-
 answerably. We don't care how the education I is supplied. But we stand upon oar rights,
 and demand that in some way or other 1t
 shall be- D
 I NEVER MIND.
 It won't do for married man Co say to his
 wife, sNever mind" She Is apt to take him
 at his word. Burlington Fses Press.
 l Never judge by appearanees but, in ease