Alumnae Recorder . I will not comment upon the dinner, but must relatethis incident. Just as we were sitting down to dinner one of our hostsasked if I was fond of milk. I answered, yes. He took a bowl, wentto the corral, milked it full, and while straining the milk through a cloth,remarked that that cow hadnt been milked for a week. True hospitalityreigns among all ranchmen. They offer the best of their store, but with-out an apology. The gentlemen of the party enjoyed hunting both largeand small game. The coyote, whose skin now graces my hall, was shot byFront, that kindest of all kind hosts.


Alumnae Recorder . I will not comment upon the dinner, but must relatethis incident. Just as we were sitting down to dinner one of our hostsasked if I was fond of milk. I answered, yes. He took a bowl, wentto the corral, milked it full, and while straining the milk through a cloth,remarked that that cow hadnt been milked for a week. True hospitalityreigns among all ranchmen. They offer the best of their store, but with-out an apology. The gentlemen of the party enjoyed hunting both largeand small game. The coyote, whose skin now graces my hall, was shot byFront, that kindest of all kind hosts. At the end of our first week it grew ALUMNA RECORDER. 37 bitterly cold, and the snow fell with such rapidity that we decided to returnto civilization. Sorry to leave such jolly companions, but glad to bebeyond the howling of the coyotes, and the moaning of the winds. Truly, Wyoming is womans territory, but I would not live therelonger, even to cast my maiden vote for the coming President. Grace Watson THE CHINESE QUESTION. HETHER the Chinese are to beallowed to land upon our shore,settle in our country, and intro-duce their heathen customs in ourmidst, is one of the questionswhich occupy the minds of manyof our politicians, statesmen, min-isters of the gospel, hoodlums andforeign laborers. The former re-strictive laws have not yet made much of an impression, and it remainsto be seen what effec~l the new law, so recently passed, will have. In the meantime, while the wise men are deciding these questions,there is another and much more important one—as to when, and how theChinese, who are already here, are to be educated and Christianized ?Surely the Christian women of America should use their influence in hav-ing this decided aright. The total immigration into this country from China, in the last thirty-five years, has been one hundred and thirty-six thousand, eight hundredand seven. Now, what can we do for the souls of that mass of heathenidolatry ? In the first


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