Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-21

ANUARY 81, 1899,
hybrlds Of the FIRST generation between
two different species; about go are Soc
ondary hybrlds. and 30 are tertiary.
no hybrid orchid Of the fourth genera
ton has been known 10 flower. These
have demonstrated the
existence Of natural hybrids, formerly
thought 10 be impossible. have proven
that hyhrida are very fertile. removing /
an objection TO the theory Of the evulu-
ton Of species admitted 10y Darwin' /
and have suggested that LIBERALIZATION /
has been pne uf uuturcH rapid ana cf- /
fcctivc means OF creating now species ]
more fitting Tor life under new conti- /
lions.
Novel applications " the electro |
magnet nppoaw IN late devices FOR the
Workshop. An incundcacent lamp e.
made with q magnetic holder, cunsist-
INK " an electro magnet In the base
that causes the lamp to cling to any
piece NJ iron OF steel on which It may
h. placed. magnetic lathe chuck "
even more curious. Tho magnetic cf-
feet ~ produced by the passage uf an
electric current through a coil inside
the chuck the coil being adapted fnr
the current NJ any regular electric
lighting main.
From European records. Dr Asa
mcnnono. an Italian archaeological finds
that pulsationH uf the great indian
earthquake uf June ". 1897. had q
length NJ a2ii miles on crossing Italy,
aud O. hcigh, u 90 inches.
Ampu,ntion N the four LESSER toes of
each foot of u lady patient has cone
WINGED Dr Heather Bigr. IN snElish
surgeon that theae toes have nu use
except fur feeling. MS only the great
toe ~ % any advantage In walking or
even dancing.
The ready production ~ a very high
vncuum-a matter hitherto tnNinr the
skin and patience Of the physirisi-ls
one of the novel results with liquchod
rnHos Prof pcwuf has shown thr
ikuyni society that VI the end uf close
tube containing air b. Immersed Va
liquid hydrogen. the contcats nrc quick
IS rolldinod. whom the portion ~ the
tube from which the air has been thus
removed may b. scaled IN with blow
pipe. ana 10 vacuum iH obtained no hlgh
that u will scarcely allow an electric
discharge 10 pass, The rapidity ~
very remarkable. the Immersion never
iaatirr over minute. while Sir VIII
liam CfnokrH has found the vacuum IN
be- hirher than he w M the habit ut
getting with the ordinary pump after
several houu pf work. What remains
,,a, "i,D'iut, H. A., sni,s't ~ nrrnt In.
t.....f ,uI suI,tt,sr,ftr examination
49,. ,,i,,V.,f rert.t,is .xl1. md hydrua.
IN. a. be ustinitv ur,s,nt with tho yci-
low line nf neon IN one carefully pre-.
pared tube studied by tfuokeH, ana
holium IN another. \ singular nhscrv-
nti.n az Do,ynr ou Iottnr ii1uid hy.
tr,a,.n ,vas thnt tb. utatiuutn thor.
f,.,uei.r Indicated "a fail iu trmpern.
turr of oniy cnntigrndn degree instead
! r.rimnc,. Win otbcr engrr mo- explnnn.
/ lion hnvtn, linus fnr bern found.
-
ou a.. Nnr,b ituii "A sandy islnnd In tbs
] us,. ~ p,,iIiu that g,uts into .xirtpnra
| oni, atboui "A century mao. In the new
I ,.n..i,otu,,nt Al. tnir. hay. rhnvu IA
a. ndency 10 become lighter colorcd.
mnny shades no,, being found. and IT,
he darker specimens are readily seen
I la tho hawke and owls. the ennd.cni.
I nfed up~rinCua have grown into prr.
I douinanrr. Or. II. LyHtrr Jameson
] unentioua this an Ia rurirua Instance uf
IN, rat,bilshuont ~ IA protertively col.
/ ornd raep. The island being 20 new.
tho evolution III this sand.colorcd race
gives evidence that the trnnamutntiou
] species n not INfNNNNfNIM 20 BLOW ~
q b., mllfcrinlbir.
"A is ruegcHtrd thai thc innoiublilty
Of ia mob. mctnlH DO connected In SOM.
way with the ph.nwnvnr of poiarirn'
tlon. with au nppnrutui yielding ynri
pbic intermittent aud alternating cur
rents. Hem Mu taller lnda that plnti
mum diss0l,,f hen Il H. the nnodc f0l
Tho ,uftrnt OF Greater quantity. Will,
sold IL emily Dissolved In hydrochlnric
nitric and sulphurlr acids under "a con
,tant current
px,,s,inrnts la driving gas englnci
vith tl,rtylens nrp To- u, carried GU
al Mason COLLEGE. plin ingham.
There are two WAYS ~ getting powc
from ptenm-nnc by causing II tn NOV,
SOME Kind of u piston and the other b.
using the energy or push OF the steam
iet. The former. pointed out Mr.. Ger
ma gtnney the other day at the Dur
ham college Of science, has been grad
uniiy perfected from tho engine %
sayory 10 The splendid modern reclpro
eating engine. but the latter -thougl
representing the earliest form of steam
engine and applied by Hero ~ AlcNnn
undeyelnped until 1854. when tho Ilor
q. A. Parsons Invented tho ,nmpoun
steam turbine. Among the advantage
~ rirh an engine nrc Freedom fruu
rociprocntinE parts. small size. an
economy In nrst cost and running cN
pensea. The steam turbine was nrr