New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-19
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

tn the spring OF 1888 the Land Department OF the
Central Pacific Railroad decided to make faithful expert
men Of wheat growing on the sasebrush land or Nevada
without irrigation. At first the experiment partial
failure but this year 1t has proved most gratifying
SUCCESS the land yielding fifteen bushels to the acre,
and the quality Of wheat being good The result OF this
experiment would to Indicate that the sagobrush
land OF Nevada worth something after ALL 10 which
thestae may become something more than pocket
borough
The Detacrre Gazette. now the weekly edition OF 7he
Fr,ru Erenng Wilmington, lis probably the Oldest
n.vspaper in the country, having become regular
weekly In 1884, although 1t was issued irreguary as
far back as 1850.
Secretary whitney Is looking for auxiliary emergency
cruisers. He may have to John Roach yet before
he gets his bearings.
Country Parson IT, city yislto Didn't see you ,t AZ
believe It, 1t was the first tune that can remember
when didn't 20 to sleep before the seIron was halt
are trying to atte me" CITY Visitor: Oh, dear no,
II wasn't that; 1t was the hes." Country Parson:
Oh p Boston Transcript
There is very religious restaurant in Boston, on the
walls OF witch there odd tumble of texts OF Script
ure and items from the bill.of-fare, something as
follows He shall Feed His FLOCK like Shcpherd-Hot
sausages 10 cents" II We be Obedent yc shall eat Of
the Fat OF the Iaud-Hot Apple Sauce cents" God
Moves in a Mysterious way-Iash. 10 cents" BE
Careful for Nothng-Coffec and Cakes. 10 cents"
It's remarkable fact that prisoner never brought
into court IIo Is always" dragged n." subse luently
he thrown into prison. This seems unnecessarily
treatment, bur long Acquaintance with news,
paper reports shows that the practice has existed
since time im memorial and we suppose 1t must be all
right. = Boston transcript.
Arreisures, Rasures Arrcsures-t didn't make any
difference to the Mexicans how 1t was spelled; they
were satisfied with making an erasure Of him.
ATTHE WEDDING BREAKFAST.
Brides Little Brother to Brdegroom-Did 1t hait
you much when she did 1t Z
BridegTO0m-Wnat hurt me ! .
Brides l.. B. The hook. Du IL go IN your HpI
Brldegroom-I don't know what you mean. Johnnie
Brides M0ther-Leave the table this instant Johnnie
Bs. L. b. W nat for only W nted to know II 1t
hurt him You SAID Sis had fshed for him long time
but she'd hooked nim at last, and wanted TO know II
the room and the bridegroom becomes meditatye.-
boston Courier.
An American correspondent OF the WinterthaT
Land5ote OF Canton Zurich, gives account OF new
economic association recently started in this conatry.
tho object OF which develop the Social Democratic
plus the Decaogue, much upon the lines OF snon
men as LANCE and the late old Catholic Professor
Huber OF Munich Nearly all Its members 1872 In num-
ber are OF science aud chiefly professors OF political
economy In various States OF the Union. Tho entire
system OF political economy and the doctrine OF the State
AS taught IN the schools Is characterized by tho
Economic Association a. walking st,ll in children's
.noes and TO DO In need OF and deeDer research.
not founded upon speculative theories. but built upon
the facts established by statistics and experience"
common declaration is shortly to he published by these
new American Rathedersosialsten which will deal with
the following points :The effect OF the halliday work
system upon tie worker; the normal workfayi employ
ment OF women factories and workshops rent In tho
United States; Limitation of the franchise method OF
reform ia the local administration aud the silver
question.
Noftherner- Yes went through the war but really
never had any hard feeling toward the rsbs.
sOutherner-Oh we we're all one family thats All
there Is OF It. felt pretty mad sometimes but when
ticket duty there thing that was always sure
stir every kindly fibre III my being aud fiji NE with
brothery love-
En- what was that y
Hearing Yankee picket yelling at me across lots,
saay, johnny tiot any tobaccof ~ Omaha World
The University of Mississippi at Oxford. Is looking
about for five pressors to ill vacant chairs Latin,
Creek Mathematics History and. Literature. salary
of ~, 300 is offered aud house free OF rent Many
Northern colleges pay less and when the facts become
known there will probably be queue OF applicants
reaching from the railway station to the university
The eighth day OF prayer for the railroad men
the Lehigh Valley was observed Sunday why the
railroad men Of the Lchgh Valley need prayers more
than railroad In any other part OF the country
clear. An effort of TINS kind should he made In
behalf those persons who drive mules on the towpat
day Of prayer each year would make much Impress
non them however. About twelve months OF prayer
annually would be needed.-[ Norristown Herald.