The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-05-11

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vas lost; for want of a shoe the horse
was lost; and for want of horse the
rider was lost.
The coal mines are extremely rich
and 80 near the surface of the soil, ss
to necessitsts little expense for ex rae
ton. The galleries were srohed with
branches Of trees, kept in repair by
the aged miners and children. Ie
ensure economy toe company decided
that the iminers themselves should
keep the galleries. or runs. open and
in repairs, and 80 allow OF the dis
charge OF the aged and the young
allotted for that duty. Now all the
miners are related like as in village,
every inhab,tsnt has cousins. The
miners would havs no objection to
keep the ways propped up, but rather
than see aged ands discarded. they
struck. Such is the origin OF the row.
II would have paid the company. as
it now knows to its cost, to pension
of the old people. or keep them nomi-
nslly emplo ed The mice are ba1ly
worked; they had their cream SKIM
ed of and so long as the orders
pouered in, and the coal plentiful,
the morrow. the future, was forgotten,
were noilperceiyed through the she's ers
OF gold. The shareh olders received
their nuggets and were content. But
competition set ia from jneighboring
mines: English and Belgium coal was
in the market and to crown all,
Rheinish Prussia sent coal into the
manufacturing districts cheaper than
Apzin, which hitherto had the
monopoly. The company then dis
covered they had been killing the
bind that laid the gJlden egg: the
surface mines were exhausted: it was
necessary to sink Shafts and utilize
all the modern cenveniences of per-
fected plant: all that implied reduced
dividends, cheeseparings and squeez-
inga. Result final; possible ruin of |
The company; misery and starvation
for thousands.
1t is quite refreshing 10 read q letter
rom FrenchmRn In Tonkip. not |
written in the Csmbyses vein. From
'uch | learn that the poor Inhabitants
'isages, express only dread. They |
ire slaves. but exchanged for new
md different masters. The climate
8 DOT fatal to Europeans. as delicate
aides arriving pale and oadaverous
rom Cochin Onina. .quikly became
dump and regained roses on their
heeks. Further, the soldiers re-
esled no abnormal campaign ills.
hough fighting and marching a fort
light up to the waist in water. The
Delta 10 moro densely populated than
Belgium: as many as dozen villages
an be counted within a square mile,
nd the inhabitants cultivate the soil (
mich is Of marvellous fertility, like
itchen gardeners. A light skim
Tough drawn by single bullock,
epresents q strong farmer and high
aiming. The fields are 90 Imany
ools, and the soil is best worked
hen in state OF dough or mud
ne rice is sown apparently on water.
Cast thy bread upon the waters, for
lou shalt fod it after no any days."
is surmised that the eight whites,
no lied the Black Flags to "Dsath
+ Glory" are Americans, as the
sfencs works constructed by the
nemy, resemble those current dur-
lg the war of Secession.
The SOL OF Tonkin is a rich, ard
lay, and when it rains, or when the
,gs distill into gentle showers, a slime
formed. as slippery as a glazed Q
ost, 90 that soldier when be I'm
'illingly slides with his one hundred :,
ounds OF baggage, flaps down like y
q unhorsed knight in armor. Alpen. A
iooks are necessity in the 'plains." :,
he Annamites soldiers are employed D
. scouts: their long hair is rolled up y
ito a chignon, and kept in posi- q
on by means o. oack-oomb: the D
rown of the hat is fastened to the Il
nignon by means OF strings OF color p
ribbon, and the latter fails down z
le back, like the Slivez moi jsuen 81
Omme stresmers formerly patroniz, j
by ladies. The sTureos believing -
,ese braves in iupons to belong to v
le fair sex. at first hesitated to 4
larch to glory with them. 5.
The "Toukin Volunteers" are
lore feminine still in their equip
lent; they have only pet!icoat and
blue apron: their hat is an !invert- 3
i kurdish. with the minaret paint. 8
d red, white, and blue. They have
o shoes, that which is viewed as an
dvantage. The peasants it appears :
low no fsrtiiizing matters. to be lost,
nd every morning files of house
laids wend their way to the rice
elds, carrying q certain bedroom
sens.l on their heads, to empty Oh
atches OF vegetables and howeI-beds.
Sweets ito the sweet, farewell"
She rich ADD poor dress alike; that |
! the oupp way u do the tax extor
oner. Zoe people ID not know nov
That good to devoJi themssive, to.
ne Mandarins. the Black Flags, and
"a French arriving in succession,
hey are loyal people, as on their
agodas they SEQ 1struct" figures of
Ioro pooJI ao;1 g. l;uo -,