The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-03
they can thrive on Vancouver Island. and IL
they DO not like the prospects they will not
hesitate TO move into the United States.

Scant respect is paid to private rights
when there is anything to be gained by as
sailing them. A man who had some pecu-
liar disease, which gradually turned his
body into bone, has died ia the East. The
doctors want his body for dissection. They
are willing to pay for IT, but they are also
ready to steal it out OF the grave if they
cannot get hold of the abnormal cadaver In
any other way. In guarding the body the
family have been put 10 great expense. The
vault is burglar proof or Supposed TO be, but
as an additional precautlon men are on
guard night and day. All THIS worry the
relatives might have avoided by crematipg
The BODY. The guard will have to be MAIN
tanned q long time. An ossified corpse Is
not likely soon to crumbie into dust.
A herd of bison in Colorado, the largest
herd known next to the one in Yellowstone
Park, is in danger OF determination at the
hands of some taXidermlsts and hunters.
Il matters nothing to them that any fur
Their slaughter of the bison Is prohibited.
They only consider their own gains. Part
of the reward in store Tor them should be
long term of Imprisonment and the seizure
of every head and skin they possess. The
bison does not make as good butcher meat
as the stalled OK, but it is bovine species
with very interesting history. and for
many years should be allowed TO increase
|. in peace. 1t may yet be valuable Tor crosses
with other cattle.
A man in London, who disgraces the re-
spectacle position of liveryman in the city.
is stirring up an agitation against Alderman
Knill as the Lord Mayor elect and hopes to
lead a riot or a demonstration Of Kisses at
least on Lord Mayors day. the 9th Of No
vember This meddiesome Digot tries to
arouse the almost extinct Protestant feeling
against Catholics, but the event will show
that he has no following save hired rag, tag
and bobtail of ignorance. London is much
too Cosmopolitan to stand that sort of nom
sense, and public opinion will speak out
very strongly in condemnation.
Nj. Renan. on his deathbed, seems to have
arranged his affairs with imperturbable
composure. He had no desire to die In his
beloved Brittany, but hurried back to Paris,
made his will sensibly. arranged affairs of
! publication with his publisher, and then
awaited the end with eQuanimity. Surely a
change of heart must have come over him
If il be true he said to friend: "Au
reyoiri We will see each other in soma
other place. / do not know in what form,
but am sure we shall meet again." His
biography, if full narrative, should prove
n valuable work and will be looked for
ward to with much keener interest than his
history of the people of Israel 1t is too
soon to estimate Remains influence in litera-
ture permanently, but it is certain 10 wane
considerably.
The retirement of the British from Ugan-
da is a wise step. Already England has far
too huge responsibilities in Africa. and to
add to them by assuming control of terri
tory which the East Africa Company. pos
sessing a royal charter, cannot manage,
would be rash and costly. The company
went into the business as a commercial
speculation and. having failed, may retreat
from its ill-starred enterprise. Lord Rose
berry has succeeded in showing what the
Government intends to do without afford
ing the smallest chance TO the Tories of
raising the cry that the Liberals are indif-
ferent TO the welfare of the Empire.