THE

BERMUDA COMMERCIAL AND GENERAL ADVERTISER AND RECORDER

VOL. LXXVIIL—No. «. HAMILTON, . SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1905. 20s. PER AUKUM.

, , ,, London, Jauy. 3— Baron Snyametzu, ex Jap­ | men bave gone to hospital fonr times returning a-^ai-|*a*A ' -fl***" •Vb' "»'A'-**» 'wV *al*A -'D anese Minister of the Interior, said to-day:— j convalescent to tbe forts. Tbe number of officers Fresh Strawberries *' Xow that we have agaiu got Port Arthur we killed was proportionately greater than in any will not allow auy otber Power to bold it after battle known in history this was dne te tbe fre­ we have beaten Russia, and I am now more than quent lethargic condition of tbe men who without and Cream • • • ever confident tliat Ji.pan will be victorious. I food and withont sleep moved ouly when ordered Served to order during the season. do not expect tbe fall of Port Arthur will make by tbeir officers. The Russians estimate tbat the miicb difference in the progress of the war though taking of the foi ti ess cost Japan £20,000,000. At Spithead House - - Warwick. ADULTERATION OF J' Japan will undoubtedly be in a better position." In British naval cireies the prevailing opinion is tbat tbe recall of the Russian second Pacific MISCELLANEOUS. -qivulron ha- now bceonie an alisolute necessity. London, Jan. 3.—Lord Mount Stephen foi mer­ Genuine Shilling Green WHISKY. J. Ihe prevailing French view • i the sunender of ry President of Canadaiu Pacific railroad has pre­ l'ort Arthur is smnnvI up hy the Temps, which sented to the Kings Hospital fund as a new Years Price Os. each. says the historic

f war, could rain down upon Port Artbnr, then, fought. If any Be i medians had aided in tbe] asked, " Where shall I go?" He then told wit­ Church Services. and then only, might General Stoessel and the seizure of the powder tbe Governor •auld neces­ ness to go nnder the shed, pointing in a westerly gallant fellows with him have saved tbe fortress sarily have treated them ns traitors ..if detected. direction. Defendant said, " I am on the public THE CATHEDRAL. M But that would also have been the cose in tbe street and here I am going to stand." Robinson 9* for their imperial master. - Sunday, 7th Jauuary, 1905. The valiant Kozhdestvensky, dreaded of fisher­ American Colonies, wherever tbe British governors remarked, " I shall arrest you," and defendant * men, is still at a safe distance, from tbe sceue of •till had control, for belligerent rights had replied, ** Very well, go ahead," aud added tbat l»l Sunday after Epiphany. not then been accorded to tbe colonists. if he was arrested it should lie at his peril and hostilities. He, at least, is likely to see his dear­ Holy Communion—8 a. m. To tbe British tbey were simply rebels at that that would not lie the end of it. Robinson est hopes crowned with fruition by sn imperial Matins, aud Sermon—U a. in. order recalling bim to L'bau. No donbt he will that time. From what has,, been said arrested him and almost immediately two or three it is evident that tbe Bermudh-ns were well re­ other policemen appeared upon the scene and he Preacher—Tbe Lord Bishop. -*Mi*d obey tbe command to return with as mnch alacrity warded for what a few individnals'had done in was bnstled across tbe street. Wbeu Robinson Childrens Service,—4 p. m. -sou**** *o |uaui as be obeyed that to sail. aid of the capture of a small quantity of gunpow­ said tbat he shonld arrest him defendant noticed Evensong and Sermon 7.30 p. in. -3A0M |«)UOZUO'- exactly thepisition in wbich be was standing. der hy the Americans, and that those who de­ Preacher—The Ven. Archdeacon Tuoker. An Interesting Page of Bermuda History. nounced the act as treason snared equally in the Tbat spot was indicated by a brick that was 1 0 Several months ago three communications of •******AV'-» * !*M**»a benefits flowing from it. protruding from the ground and that brick was GARRISON CHURCH, PROSPECT. mnch historical interest were reprinted from a exactly 15 feet away from the exit. He denied So far as I ean learn there is nothing ou record New York paper in the KOYAL GAZETTE. The first tbat he was causing any obstruction. First Parade Servioe—7.30 a.m. of these by Mr. C. E. Hayward, presented the to prove tbat any persons then citizens of Bermu­ Holy Communion—8.15 am. •1WH view tbat a loyal Bermudian might be expected to da took any active part in the removal of the Mr. C. A. V. Frith stated tbat he was m the Second Parade Service—10 SO. a.m. take of the capture ot the powder from a British powder, tbongh there is no donbt that some gave upper verandah of his office in Front Street. Evening Servioe—7.30 p. m. powder magazine, by tbe Americans, in July, information and perhaps acted as guides. He saw tbe defendaut on two occasions on the METHODIST CHURCH SERVICES. , afternoon in question. Wben he first saw Mr. A'l»«*****»H(»'.***l-*H 1775. Nor do I wish to criticise him or otheis tor A. E. VEKBILL, Peniston, the latter was standing about ten feet WESLEY CHURCH. holding loyal views, even at tbis distant time. Yale University, from tbe exit;, and the second time he saw the 11 a. m.—Rev. J. W. Hobbs. On tbe other band Mr. J. V. McLaughlin, Jr., -ss*u2f oq*. uo defendant the police were showing him along by oo**««oo © who replied so sharply to Mr. Hayward, is natu­ Deo. 25, 1904. 7.30 p. ra.—Rev. Wm. Ainley. tunnum*-* ri IO o V «-< x c the shoulders. Tbat might have been less than » IS ~3 IO >9 **P tc rally prond of bis eminent ancestor, Jndge St. half a minute after be first saw the defendant. GRACE CHURCH. George Tucker, who, though born in Bermuda (onMAUiqinq Posthumous Honours. Witners was ot opinion that no obstruction was 11 a.m.—Rev. Wm. Ainley.— Coveuant and •*c*ei*>i>net bail long identified himself with the Colony of -foaiq) uns-tq) We notice that the Bermuda Colonist iu it* caused by Mr Peniston. Sacramental Service. o x'soseia Virginia aud was as eager for liberty and as patri­ nt mnmix«iv 5Kr*H^M*B report of the Municipal Elections which took There were other people in tbe vicinity whom 7.30 p.m.—Rev. J. W Hobbs. otic as auy of his associates. Mr. Tucker had re­ place this week re-elects the late Mr. W. Bluck turned to Bermuda in June, 1775, and while witness judged to be more an obstruction to pas­ ^ *"** *C ~ CD *!• ^ as a Common Councilman for the city of Hamil­ sengers thau the defendant. WARWICK. •mnraiujiv o there may bave arranged for the delivery of the SO ci •>•>»'* M ton for the current year. Charles A. Hans said that he was present when 3 p. in.—Rev. J. W. Hoblw. co is *s »*: co to co powder to Capt. Orel. Whether he was the prin­ cipal one concerned in the scheme, as Mr. Mc­ the defendant was arrested. Tbe latter was Laughlin claims, is not so clear. He returned to Bermuda Hotel Proprietor arrested for abont eight to ten feet from the steel posts. The WARWICK CAMP. 'mnmixviv e»w***» defendant caused no obstruction to passengers. • ei co o» x o> o" s> Virginia, Jan. 1777, and served to the colonial Obsti uction. 8.15 a.m.—Kev. Win. Ainley army as Lieut.-Colonel at the siege of Yorktovvu, By the Magistrate : At the actual time of the r- cc i- es cs i-1- arrest witness was not looking. He could not WESLEY CHURCH—Sabbath evening Rev. Wm. -p-tonpu pn» pa i a *"H*ii*;rt!* where he was wounded. Tliat the actual work of POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS. 1 i, is I- i- i- is r- x ntaik the ac ual spot where the defendaut was Ainley will deliver an address on " Tbe Untrodden •}0.)juo;i 9tsi-dsiiui) v JS w «-"- s c os x_ removing the powder was done entirely by the Track." It will be of special interest to youug W jo si unsaid n«3]( 2 o d e s'6 a s Americans under Capt. Orel, scarcely admits of a CKAKOK DISMISSED. standing at the time ot the arrest. M The Magistrate in giving his decision said that men nnd women. £ w 55 eo 55 S :*i CH doubt. Prom Mr. Tucker's point of view, his At the Hamilton Police Conrt ibis week, liefore the qnestion lo be decided was whether the defen­ efforts to secure the powder were highly laudable bis Wor. K. W. Appleby, J.P., Police Magistrate, PRESBYTERIAN- CHURCH. dant by his conduct on the occasion referred to ob­ 5 es swHtise-f and patriotic. No doubt many of bis kinsmen Alonzo Penigloti, proprietor of the Frascati Hotel, structed passt tigers by standing in tbe street. It Christ's Church, Warwick. •SSg*" fl theu residing iu Bermnda were in sympathy with Flatts, was .summoned under Sec. 1 of sub-section * 2 ~ a. " did not matter what distance the defendant >-2**„ >-. bim, aud may have aided in the undertaking, ns 6 of the Police Act, 1**75, with obstructing the 11 a. ni.—Rev. Dr. Cameron. •** i a miiiht have lieen from the exit if he actually "s-»**r e well as other native Bermndiaus. Indeed, it is a free passage iu Front Street by then antl there 7 p. m.—Kev. Dr. Cameron. i-s obstructed passengers walking along the road. It- J toe matter of history, that tbe inhabitants of Bermu­ standing thereon and r-fusing to move when re­ was perfectly sound law, he believed, that every o ***• da were largely in full sympathy with tbe Ame­ quested and thereby preventing divers persons one of the King's snhjects bad an eqnal right of Thursday Half-holidays- rican colonists at that time, but owing to their passing thereto on Jauy. 2nd. passage along the lord and in dividing the ease small numbers and isolated position tbey were Defendant pleaded not guilty. We understand that a movement is on font the only thirg to lie considered was whether the helpless. Open revolt would have lieen suicidal Mr. T. M. Dili defended. among the business men of H tmilton, to arrange •cmuulii iiopl (ftiuctte, for them. defendant ac'ed in such a way as to cause actual for a Thursday afternoon half holiday during the Chief Constable Robinson stated that abou obstruction to persons passing along, not wheth r year, except in the months of November and three o'clock on Monday afternoon he was on dnty That this was the actual state of affairs is evi­ persons were impeded or inconvenienced only, but December. Hamilton, January 7, 19QH. dent fiou the lone of the letter that General in Front Street on the arrival of the New York whether tbey were actually obstructed in tbeir Washington addressed to the inhabitants of Ber­ steamer. His duty was to see that a clear pas­ free passage along the road by the defendant sage was kept for the passengers to leave the boat Custom House-Hamilton. 2 SUPPLEMENTS accompany this issue muda, Sept. 1775, in regard to his need of the standing where he did stand without committing powder aud offering reciprocal favours iu the way and let into the pnhlic thoroughfares. The de­ any otber act that would cause au obstruction. ENTERED. of provisions, etc His letter has lieen so often re­ fendant, who was standing in front of the exit, Prom the evidence given in the case he could not Jan. 2.—S S Trinidad, McKeuzie, assorted cargo was, with others, requested to stand hack ami Colonial Secretary's Office, printed that I need only refer to it here. It was come to the conclusion that the passage of His to Jas. A. Conyers, written, however, after the powder had beeu de­ not obstruct the people leaving the ship. At that Majesty's subjects was actually interrupted by Bermuda, "led January, 1905. livered in America. The then Governor, Brucre, } time he was stauding in the street about five feet the defendant. It was perfectly true that a per­ CLEARED. from the centre nf the exit nnd a lady passenger, 6—S. R Trinidad, McKeuzie. New York, 13!s His Excelleucr the Governor has appointed also openly nnd repeatedly accused the people of son coming through tbe exit to her carriage coulti I'jimuda of being rebels and aiding the colonists. in endeavouring to get to her carriage, was com­ not reach the vehicle absolutely iu a direct line, hbls potatoes, 13 crates onions. The Wor. T. J. Lig-htbourn, J. P. It is certain that many Bcimndians enlisted iu pelled to walk arouud the defendant. When be hecau-c aecoidi ig to the evidence of the prosecu­ the American army anil navy. This could hardly gave his order for the pnblic to stand hack they tion the defendant was in the way, but he did not a Justice ol tbe Peace under the provision*) of the all did so with the exception of Mr. P. niston, Custom House—St. George's. Liquor License Act, for the purpose of hearing ap- have been otherwise, for Beiimida had enjoyed a think that the mere standing in that position coiisideiablc trade with the American colonies who remained standing in the same place. Me on that occasion caused an obsti uctiou to pas­ ENTERED. p ications for Liquor Licenses iu the Parish of said to witness, " I am standing in the public for nearly a century, and wis mainly de'eudeut sengers. He did not say that a person was Jan. 2.—Danish S. S. *>allia, Neilson, from Ham* Southamptou. street and I am not going to move. If you want on this commerce for the menus of existence, for entitled to stand in such a position ns to lung IMIIIIKI t<* Savannah, U. S.. with a cargo me U* move you bave got to move me. I am here "y His Excellency's Command agriculture hael sunken to a low and unprofitable prevent perso is proceeding along the road and a of kanite. Called for Co.. Is ami to land part condition aftet about 1080, when toliacco wasabau- looking after my house anil I am not going to EYKE HUTSON, mere standing might cause an obstinction, bnt in crew of the Nmwrgiaii baiqne Mai ipesia. J. S, douetl ; like the American colonists, Bcrmudians move." WitU'ss said to him, "If you are here Colonial Secretary. this particular cos:* he came to the conclusion that Darrell and James, Agents. had rejiea'.eilly been oppress** 1 by unjust laws re­ c.inv; ssing for yonr house the Corporut on has the defendant did not cause au obstruction. The granted yon permission tn stand inside. You can 3. -Br. S. H. Eeclesia, Dorinand, from Calcutta tt December, 1910). turing her vessels and property, so that after that the other people moved when requested to do so. French, J T Duniouchel, Miss M Wilson. Miss Xo. 33. Tbe Savings Bank Act (Xo. 2). 1904. date Bermuda vessels could and did safely enter Was be speaking to a posseiger who hid just 3rd Bn. Koyal Fusiliers. E Stevens, H Morver, C E Neville, A Bridi-inan. (In force to 31st December, 1907). American ports for trading purpo.es. In this re­ come o*I the Ikiat wheu he was arrested ? No. SECOND CLASS -.Mrs F Venables, G Kowen, C spect Bermuda was treated just as well as any of How nany ofher people were obstructed hy the Bv His Excellency's Commaud, Beruiuda Nursing Association Jensen, W Lambrick, T Ganlcier, H Thompson the confederated colonics. These favours were defendant? The lady I spoke of was tbe first The first general meeting of the B N Associ­ and wife. STI:ERA«K— 9 adults, 1 child and EYKE HUTSON, conceded in consequence of the sympathy known one who came out, but there were a large num­ ation was held at the Samaritans' Hall in tbis infant. Colonial Secretary. tn exist lietween the Bermudiaus and the Ameri­ ber leaving the ship when I arrested him. I took city last evening. Representatives from tbe can colonists and the aid given by them in secur­ tliat step because. Mr. Peuiston generally gives Cnhiti.il ami Kttitjhl Errant, tnpg .1. Ancient O. of F., G.l'.O. of O.F's., M.U. Odd- ing the gunpowder. Gen. Washington bad pledg­ me a lot of i rouble. Fellows, B.M.B. Association, Order of Sama­ ed himself to recommend to Congress the granting Birth. REGISTRY OF PATENT-*, AMI TKAIII; MARKS, Was Mr. Peniston standing across the exit ? ritans of Hamiltou and Warwick, Female C.U. of snch favours if the gunpowder conld lie obtain­ Bermuda, 24 lb December, 1904. He could not very well stand across five feet. Society, O.de*' of Mechauics and Ladies of In­ ed, as his published letter shows. Most likely he CROOK.—At Eosi Side Somerset ou New Year's The Magistiate—You mean to say that bis legs dustry were present. The meeting was called day, the wife of Edwin George Creuk of a *PHE Designs dcsorilied hereunder have tbis had previously sent a si.nilar letter to Capt. Old, were not stretched across the exit. He was not to onler by Mr. II Edmuiulson, President. daughter. X day been registereil by nie iu tbe name of which has not been published. Moreover, several occupying the whole of the area of the exit? No, Minutes of the last meeting were read and ap­ Ernest Millard Astwood of Hamilton, Bermnda:— petitions or " addresses'' were sent to Congress by he was standing (uciug the exit. proved. The Venerable Archdeacon Tucker. " the Deputies of different parishes of the Islautls No. Class in which Description of In tbe middle of the space formed hy the exit? Treasurer of tne Association was absent on account of Bermnda", asking for aid for the " Dtstiessed rcgisteled. IV-sigu. Yes. of clerical duties. The Secretary, Mr. Geo. Da Married. inhabitants of those Islands", asou July II, 1775 ; Mr. Dill—Are you p isitive that the defendant Costa stated that the Treasurer had forwarded (j Two. A representation of the Sept. 13, 1775. Copies of tbe petitions would SCHWARTZ-STONE—In the city of Brook­ was not as much as twelye feet from the exit ? the financial report for the past quartet, and tc- flower of the oleander now lie of great interest. As the sending out of lyn, December 21st 1904 by the Rev. Dr. Boer, I am. quesled hiin to convey to the meeting his regret tree iu combination with these caigocs to Bermuda was entrusted to a spe­ Catherine, 4th daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. If be was Iiv> feet away would you have con­ at his lieing triable to be present. The report, a an ole.inder leaf and a cial "secret and marine Coniiuittee," it is prob­ •Stone of Devonshire, Bda.. to William Leonard sidered that he was canting an obstruction ? Yes, very satisfactory one, was read. The report fiom semll. which may be used able that ouly a small part of these transactions Schwartz. even if he was fifty feet away. the Lady Superintendent (who was absent owing us a IjHmeh ni'other similar are on the pnblic records. The Magistrate—If In impeded traffic he would to being nu* ell) was also read by tbe Hon. arliele of jewellery. That the gunpowder was taken away on a ves­ be au obstruction wherever he was. Secretary, win eh shewed good work for the past •* Two. A desigu for a brooch, sel commanded liy Capt. Geo. Orel is established Tbe witness in reply io a further question said quarter. The Association was unable to supply lielt-bnckle, watchcharm, Died. by the records. It was received in Philadelphia, that if the defendant had la-en twenty to twenty- the call for nurses, which arc still in demand. or other similar article of Aug. (», 1775 (Seecopy of records in my woik, The five feet from the exit a ml out in the road oppo­ A committee *vas appointed to arrange foi the HEYL.—At his residence Dutnbai ton, last even­ jewellery, consisting of a re­ 1!. lunula Islands, p. 401.) But the-re seems to be site the. exit he would lot have considered him Annual Mass Service which it is proposed to ing James Bell Hey I, aged 79 years. presentation of a flower of some doubt as to the particular vessel, fur Capt. an distinction, l.or hail iie been itauding five or hold as soon as possible after the end of the Funeral this afternoou from late residence at I the oleander tree. Old owned several at that time. According to six feet east or west of tbe exit shonld be have present month. o'clock to St. John's Church, Pembroke. r. GOODWIN GOSLING, the records it was " Tlic Lucy." Mr. De Lancy eonsideied tliat he was an obstruction. Kegistrar. Cleveland, a great-grandson of Capt. Ord, in bis Mr. Dill observed thai it was conceivable for a interesting article (Koyal Gazette, March, **9, mau to be standing iu the publio road aud for Notice to the Public. 1901), says that it was iu the "Retaliation," ac­ people to bave to pass rooud him, aud yet it If yon waut a first class place to board at go to H. M. DOCKYARD, The War in The East. cording to family traditions. He iniorms me that woulel hardly lie right to say that that man would Tiie Hillside on Wesley St. It is tbe most ceu- With the fall nf Port Arthur what may lie re­ lie had the story from George Ord, asou of Capt. be au obstruction. trally located antl up-to-date Biariling House on IRELAND ISLAND. garded as the. Fiist Act of the mighty drama George Ord, .-.nil from au uncle, Benj. Franklin The Magistrate (aid .hat a person standing in the Island, everything uew ami up to date under w hich opened witb the destruction of the Kussian Karrick, both of Philadelphia. He suggests, how­ the road did not necessarily cause au obstruction. American management. Prices §9.00 single anel fleet has closed ; and (he world waits with breath­ ever, that the name of the vessel may have lieen If he caused an o. struct on it did uot make auy $10.00 double per week. changed from "The Lucy** to "Ketaliatiou," SALE OF OLD IRON. less interest the rising of the curtain npon Act II. tlifli-rei-ce whether he was a mile or a yard away. CHAS. C. WILSON, Tbe importance at tbe success which (ieneral which seems iu accordance with the spirit of those He did not think that the distance from any given Proprietor. Nogi has achieved can hardly lie overestimate*!. times. The date that he gives, Aug. 14, 1775, object made any difference, liecause the defend­ —A DVT. Au army flushed with victory, anil with three does not agree with the records, which give Aug. ant was charged with causing an obstruction and Tenders will be received up to months before it in whieb to rest from its fatigues, 0, ns the date of its receipt. Mr. Cleveland has if he caused au obstruction he would be guilty. 12 noon on the 20th instant for set free to aid in opposing the advance of (ieneral seut me a copy of the Commission of Capt. George luspector Belmire said tbat he saw P. C. Sey­ Professor Bristol ou Bermuda. Ord, as a privateer in commaud of the Brigantine Kuropatkin ; a commodious naval base for the mour clear a crowd lack from tbe exit on the af­ On Monday next, the 9th inst., at the Collegiate the PURCHASE of some use of tbe Mikado's ships ; an immense at-ce&siou " Retaliation," of DO tous, mouuting "fourteen ternoou in question and he also noticed him go to carriage guus," and navigated by 100 men. It Club, New York, Professor Charles L. Bristol of to the already high prestige which au uuhrckeu the defendant aud speak to him. Mr. Peuiston the New York University, will deliver au illus series of victories by laud and sea has wou for authorized him to capture all vessels '" he-longing still remained standing by himself, alihou-h the 500 Tons of Old Iron. to the iub; bitants of Great Britaiu er any of trateel lecture ou Bermnda. P« lessor Bristol's the Japanese anus ; and a something very closely remainder of the crowd bad moved back. Wit­ long acquaintance with Bermnda aud bis close akin to demoralisation of the euemy ; all this, and tbem " as was customary at that time. It is da­ ness theu saw Wohinson go up to the defrmlaut The iron, which may he viewed on any working ted "In Cougress," Philadelphia, Dec. 4th, 1770, study of its marine life render him peculiarly day, is to lie removed from where it now lies at more, lias the New Year bestowed u;>on the new aud speak to him anel heard him say in a loud well fitted to discourse upon a subject of uo small World Power which, eleven short mouths ago, the and Mgueel " By order of the Congress," "John voice, "Mr. Peniston, you will have to move out the purchaser's expense ami the actual weight Hancock, President." interest to tbe scientific world ; and the Colony is will he deter-uined by pissing it over a weigh­ Citar gravely declared to be "a foe unworthy of of this," or words to that effect. He then saw fortunate that a man so able s-iares no effort to tbe might of Russia," ami which the wit of his bridge on its way out. It must be removed .vith- Capt. Ord, at tbe time of tbe seizure of the gun­ defendant look down at bis feet aud say, " I am proclaim its beauties aud make known what advisers described as "a nation of Monkeys." IU 2 mouths from the date of icceptonce of tender, powder, was not a privateer, for no commissions of in tbe public road,** and witness believed tiat be treasures lie hidden beneath its sparkling waters. The niouieutous choice lietween peace or war is uuless special pe mission is o itiiued. tliat kind hael been issued at that time. The said that he intended to stop there. Immediately liefore Kussia. Which will she choose? Her of­ The sueces-ful tenderer ,. 1" be reqnired to at official records, so far as I can learn, do not show after that ,tbe passengeis commenced to come ficial element, still untaught l.y experience, Naval Notes. once pay a deposit of £50, w dch will tie foifeited npon what authority he acted iu that matter. throngh the gangway towards tbe exit to pass out. clamours for the prosecution of the strife ; while If the conditions if contract a e not *..ni..' it. Probably he acted under the orelers of one of Witness theu saw Robinson arrest the defendant II. M. Ships "Ariadue" aud "Charybdis,' the voice of the people, as loudly as the bureau­ the colouial governments, but possibly under and after a short scuttle he was handed ever to left early on Weduesday morning for the cruise The D. partem it does not hiud .iself to tcept cratic gag permits, cries for a termination of the direct orders from General Washington, P. C. Seymour aud taken to tbe police station. to the West Indies. the lowest or an- tender. ustless struggle. If the Czar and his infallible for the need of more gunpowd. r was keenly felt, This couo'uded the evidence for the prosecu­ M. M. S. " Charybdis " returns to Bermuda Tenders should lie addressed to t!* • Nav.-.' Store milliliters elect tn continue the war the prospects Officer marked T -nder for Old Iron -or dep *ited at that time, by the Geueral. The amouut ob­ tion. about 10th February, ou her nay to Englaud. of success, never very alluring, have no added tained, according to the reco'd of receipt, was II. M. S *' Pelurus " remains at Bermuda till in the Tender it .j- iu his office. charms in tiie light of the events which liave hap­ The defendaut theu went iuto the box and slated 1,800 pounds, of wbich 700 pounds were damaged about aotli iustaut. pened since January 1901. tbat be was the proprietor of the Fraseati Hotel, G. F. STIVAL \. aud useless. Mr. Cleveland says that Capt Old ami that on Monday afternoon he expected some W. T. Hockaday, Esq, Chief Constructor, Nava. Storo O.iioer. Then ber fleet was a powerful fleet itt esur.; ami her sailed from Philadelphia under sealed orders. people to arrive by tbe S. S. Trinidad, aial be Bermuda Yard, is returning to Eugland, and A. 4/1/05.-2 S.O. supposed military prestige was au awfnl asset in His orders may have beeu given by the Congress, went down to Hamilton to meet them. He took D. Coustabl'*, £sq, Electrical Eugineer takes up po**e. Now, with fleet no longer 1.1 w, and pres­ or by the "Secret and Marine Commissioners", up a position opposite aud east of the exit. While bis appointment at Gibraltar. tige no longer iu ptttsc, ber chances of regaining ber but I find no record of it. Tliere were no war he stood tliere a policeman came up to him and TH*e position mnst tie immensely less than those which vessels, at that time, belongiug to the federation, said, " You will have to move out of this." Wit­ St Kitts, Jar* 2—Ss Dahome sailed for Halifax site bad of maintaining it. for tbe first two were ordered fitted out Oot. 13, ness moved a step or two away and he was per­ via Bermuda ai noon to-day. Genuine Shilling Green Geueral Stoessel, in accordance with an antiqua­ 1775, but some of tbe colonies had fitted out fectly positive that be was not then in frout of the ted edict, is to lie tried by couit-martial. A pret­ aimed vessels previously. exit. Constable Robinson approached him antl New York, Jau 3—Weather foggy; teuiperatnre Price 3s. each, ty recompeuse, truly, fur the most heroic defense The seizure of the gunpowder by the Americans said, " I told you lo move out of this." Defend­ 22; winds easterly. iu the nn'nu of war. A MOSCUIII court will assem­ was a legitimate act of warfare, so far as they aut replied, "lam doing no harm here; lam attending to my legitimate busiaes*-. I am wait­ NOTICE TO STAMP COLLECTORS. ble and deliberate in order to find oat tbe why were concerned, for nctive hostilities had lieguu New York, Jan. 5.—Weather cloudy, tempera­ ing here to put some people in cbe carriage who and the wherefore of a case as clear as the noon­ at Lexington aud Concord iu tbe previous April ; J ture 8. *"**ind Northerly. Lower temperature are going to my honse." Robinson said, " Well, N08ETof Bermuda Stamps Complete, wi bout 1 day. Had there lieen windows in lleaveu through Ports Ticonderoga aud Crown Point bad been predicted Friday aud .Saturday followed by brisk you will bave to get out of this." Defendaut the obsolete Shilling Oreen, to be had only which meu aud gnus, provisions, and munitions captured, and tbe battle of Bunker Hill had been I winds and BUOW. •t tha ROYAL GAZETTE OFFICE. Nj w Ready The Bermuda Sheet Almanack, 1905.—Price 6d. THE ROYAL GAZETTE—SATURDAY. JANUARY, 7. 1905.

New York Mail Steamer. ISLAND STEAM SERVICE, The K. M. Twin Screw At the request of the travelling pnhlic the folio*-im- alined and amended lime Table will SPECIAL TOY SALE lie in force fr-.m 9 laun.oy IS*u5 S.S. BERMUDIAN TIME TABLE. NOW ON AT TKIP j 1 $ 3 i 4 5 1 6 | 7 ! 8 1 • | J*** "5 "3 s Monday s

Wednesday s I i I 1 1 Tlinrsday s On THURSDAY, a a 12th January, 1905. at 9 a. m. I 1 LIBERAL DISCOUNTS Specie on freight and general freight will be HAMILTON, Leave 6.00 9 00 9 "0 1130 ltm 1 110 5.45 received nntil ' :i(io :;-w! 5.00 m I 1 1 IRELAND,IS. 6 30 10.15 12.00 1 45 2 00 4 1», 5 15, « :s 1 1 1 1 On all Toys, Games, Books, etc; i BOAZ ISLAND ** 6 45 9.50 :o50 12 30 2 00 4 00 5.45 6.10 4 p.m. 2.00 3.3(r*j and Bills of Ladiuj* will be signed nntil MANGROVEl « 7.15 9.45 10.45 12.15 1.45 3.50 3.50 5.:io jj H. J. TUCKER REID STREET, HAMILTON. 6 p.m., BAY | SOMERSET \ „ •-*•• Wedui-sd-iy, llth instant. BRIDGE J 10.00* 3.30* Jan. 7, 1905. Bagpsce will b*i received between 7 and 8 a.m. and passengers stage will be removed at * Tuesdays and Fridays only. "l Will not be run Tuesdays and Fridays. 8.30 a.m. on THURSDAY, 12th instant. FEABMA***, WATLINGTON fe CO, Importers are hereby notified Managing Owneis Island Steam Service. that in future Boots and Shoes Hamilton, 7 Jany., 1905 - 1 READ, MARK, LEARN, Then_ Act will be carried only at the entire • Colonist C*»py. risk for all claims of consignee * * •' • •—— '" * •"•' -- * —• * " *™ and shipper ; Second hand cases Every prudent and wise Man should protect his busi­ for Dry Goods will only be re­ ceived at owners risk of contents SOMERSET HOUSE ness to the liest of his ability. unless they are securely bound MANGROVE BAY, SOMERSET. Every Family Man should make sure and certain pro­ with three iron straps. A reward of $50 will lie paid to whoever will vision for his wife and children. furnish evidence leudiin- to the conviction of any Trimingham Bros. & Co. -•e'son *>r |H-IS*HIS broaching cargo either on board Every Young Man should make provision for old age. ship or on dock. A few special lines of exceptional value. Green vegetables for chill room will be receiv­ All these Contingencies will be met. by Itismiu*- your ed until 7 a.m. <>n Tim—d.iy. litii n t. CLOTHING DEPT. lite in Tbe It. M. Steamer lU-runidiaii will leave Xew York for return o • Weilmsday, ISi.li Jany. 1905. Men's Tweed Suits 21/-, 25/-, 30/-, 35,-, 40/- • ** Jackets 8/G THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY JAS. A. CONYERS, " Pauts 4,6, 5/6, 6/-, 8/6, to 15/- Agent. —OF— " Serge Suits, sitigle breasted 34/- Hamilton, Kermnda, 7 January, 1905. ****** 4rable breasted (Jacket and Pants) 36/6 EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND. ESTABLISHED 1825. Colonist, copy. " Jackets S.B. or D.B. 13,6 *' Black Diaj*L Jackets S.B. 24/-, a verj fine quality Revenue SS 6,!)3<),O0O. Investments in Can: da ? 15.500,(100 ****** - D.B. 26/6 • • • Bonus Declined S3o,000,000 Accumulated Funds ^55,1)00,000. Quebec Steamship •*•*-*• Pauts 12/-, 16/- Claims Paid SI 13,875,000. Company, Ltd. Boys' D.B. Suits for a^os from 7 to IG jvars 5/6 to 20/- Bittle BJVS' Suite " • " 4 t*> 7 years 3 6 tu 6/- Military and Xaval Meu Insured at special rates c.-reiitig World-wide, Residence and war risk. NOTICE. LADIES JACKETS AND CAPES n go ul styles

For Particulars Call on HAND ft TBOTT Agents, or ,OEi>. 31. HUNi'. The New Twin-Screw Steamship MEN'S HATS, C.1P3 AXD FU«NISHINGS—in newest aud most fas'*!*i*i-ibl*- " BERMCDIAN," (5530 Tons) styles. will be open to the inspection of the Public on HOUSE FURNISHING DEPT WUite Mies iile. ^u.*t- (11-1 siz •> 4,6, 5,6, 6/J \Ve— 2 3p. ities au*l sizes B )OT-S AND SHOE-! for Men, W men a id Ohil Iron, in every Httc aril qn ilily NOTICE. 3SWING MACHINES ex elli-nt valu • 2'I'-, 3-i/-

THE BOOK OF ESTIMATES of the value of C {OCKERY AND ilLASSWARE—f'u-is aa*l Sauc-n- fro»luce Libby s(?fra i) Food Products j the document**, of , ive iiotiiv i« wriiiiia (a*- is Among the many Libby delicacies are Potted and Deviled Ham and Chicken, let'ii'ied under (he provisions of th** Parish \ss- Chipped Beef, Roast Mutton, Roast Veal, Vienna Sausage, Cottage I-Iead Cheese, essinent Act. 19(10) to the Vestry Cleik not lati r Ox Marrow, Sheep's Tongues, Ox Ton-rues, Jellied Hocks, Veal Loaf and Cooked than 'rues-lay 17tli Jan. 19n5. Corned Beef Hash—wholcrome foods that are as dainty as they are good—as I!y mder of the Vestry, substantial as they are appetizing. Every Libby product is as wholesome as %? though made in your own kitchen, under your personal supervision. J. 1) .M. CODEr, &*a The Booklet, "How to Make Cood Things to Eat," sent free. Address Parish V.s ry Clerk. I'aget Parish, G Jan. 1905 -3p. 7 10 & 17. Libby, McNeill & Libby #i*J Chicago, V. S. A. Clothing Department! «i*? Parish Assessment Notice 0

HE ROOK OF ESTIMATES of rea> ami per- T siinal property in llamiltoii Parish, li.|i>le t*> ** taxation, having he-n revised on (he 4ih day of TRIMINQHAM BROS. .lanuaiy. 1!I05, by tae V*-.try, will remain o|*en Corporation Notice. Postponed. for insptctioii at thestoie of Ibe undersigned until A** Saturday, the i4th Instant $Warm Clothing Overcoats At Persons holding deeds lor property not yet ,';*.:CnX*?- THF AUOTJOl, SALE transferred will please produce their documents V*? ou or liefore the above mentioned date. f -.*.*• • , . /•/•-•A —OF— Underwear g T. H. DAVIS, HOUSE AND LAND at Parish Vestry Clerk. Mullet Bay. Hamilton Parish, Jan. 0, 19 '5.-2 3p "•JS* FOR MEN and BOYS *> ST. GEORGE'S PARISH. $ Advertised to take place on TUES­ BERMUDA HUNT CLUB. # MEN'S TWEED SUITS-18/6, 22/6, 30/-. 40/-, 50-, DAY NEXT, the 10th instant, is SERGE SUITS, single breasted—25/-, 32,6, 4«/- 50- Sf.» Postponed for the present. A* double breasted- (Jacket and P.uts) 28/6, :0- % BALED TENDERS will be roceived by the s nudersigned up io noon, of B. WALKER & CO., S Auctioneer. 9 « BLACK DIAGONAL, S. B.—25/-, 30,-, 40/-, .50,- Friday, the 20th January, 1905, Hamilton, Bda., 7/1/05. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above Club will be held iu the City Hall, V • - - D. B- (Jacket aud Pants) 40/- for the following servi*es and supplies for the IIaim I n>u on W • JACKETS IN TWEED 6/0 to 15/- present year. •ogf For Sale. « - SERGE S. B.—6,6, 9/6, 12/6 Urn ses and Carts for Street service. FRIDAY Next, 13th inst. Oanin" Street and Wb irf Pits. at 8 p. ni. « •« " D. B.—13,6, 16,6 Driver ami Pair of I buses fur working Cor­ A. W. CLUCK, - - Blk. DIAGONAL, S. R—11/6, 15/- poration Water Cart. Draught or Farm Horses, Driver and Pair Horses for Street Sweeper. Honv. Seoty.-TreaMunr, « • • *• D. B.—li,6, 15,- ^ '• Kerosene Oil in ban els. " Home Lisht," 150 BOX CARTS, DRAYS, AND a H. Club. delivered at the City Hall iu suoh quanti­ January 7, 19-5—2 NORFOLK JACKETS, TWEED 15/- ties as may lie required. CART HARNESSES ; (Coloiifc-f copy) OVERCOATS, heavy weight—20/-, 28,6 A Portland Cement in b irrels of a quality satis­ ONE SECOND-HAND HALF factory to the Corpuriitiiin, to be delivered •* heavy weight Tweed 18/6 ia -ueh quantities as may be reqnuei TOP CARRIAGE, • ia Covert Coatings—20/-, 25-, 30-, 40/. 7. Lime Mid Cement Washing Corporation Lost Boi'dings. ONE SECOND-HAND EX­ RAINPROOF COATS is light Cravenett**, 32 6 The Corporation doc> not bind ifself to accept •* -*-* iu heavy Tw.ieils—40,«^ 4 /- the lowest or any tender and reserves the right to TENSION TOP CARRIAGE. MACKINTOSHES—37/6, to 50/- terminate auy cut wot *•» month s notice. E. CRAWLEY, A Rain Proof Overcoat For lurther iuforma'.i in apply to Somerset. on Thursday afternoon between Watlington |BOYS' SUITS, TWEED, short pants—§,6, 6,6, 8/6, 10/6, \o. X D. B. TALBOT, Jan. 7, 1905—1. House, Prospect, and Garrison Golf Links. .Secretary-Treasurer - - long pants, 18/6 Corporation Hamilton. Lient. A. G. MITCHELL. « SERGE « - 18/«, 25/- Corporation Office, ^^ FOR RENT. A. O. Bt, OVERCOATS—8/6, 11/6 Hamitron, Jan. 6, 1905.-4 3p % Prospect. Colonist copy. MACKINTOSHES, 18/- COMFOI'TAiLE LITTLE BOYS REEFERS—Brass Buttons, 8/6 TWO bTOREY Y.W.CT.U. MENS' WARM UNDERCLOTHING IN WOOL—3V to 6,- per girm*** tj Warwick Academy The Regular Meeting of the King's Y. will •* Fleeco Lined Underclothing—2/6. -;*. will fce -e-opened on DWELLING HOUSE, be held in St. 'diews Hall on Wednesday, •* Natural Wool — in three weights—average prk* li'/*>|-i Iu Wesley Street, Hamilton. Evening Next at 8 o'clock, Jan. 11, 1905. 13/6 per suit Monday next, January 9, ImnxidiaU- -***-***"-**--ion given. LUCY SMITH, rf, Hamilton, Jau. 3, 1904. Colonist Wed. A Sat. at 9 a.m. W. T. JAMES, Corresponding Secty. K. C. ROBEUT-50N. •13, Front Bt., Hamilton. Jau. 7, 1905. Pembroke. Jan. 7, 1005-1. A new supply of Coal and Oil Stoves at Godet and Yowi^a. TIIE KOYALGAZE'lTE^SATURDAY, JANUARY 7. 1905. *-*•.•

*-. *^v*j«»i* AM ^-t i1* t-*-- A cooked Food, strengthened with Extract­ Nourish ed Wheat Phosphates, and therefore specially- nutritious for formation and development of bone, muscle, teeth and brain, and for enrich­ and ing the blood—for Infants, Invalid*, and Flourish! everybody. Very digestible. The Noted Brewers of Great Britain & Ireland: BAHCItflV, PEMlflS & Co. "Heidsieck" SOUTHWAKK—London. "Dry BREWERS OF STOUT AND ALES. Bottled in London hy n Barclay, Perkins & Co. Monopole BLUB -4*. TE/ 3. Champagne IN PACKETS AND HANDSOME FANCY TINS. A 3LEND OF CHOICE AND SELECTED LEAVES FROn THE SUNNY ISLAND OF CEYLON. Uniform in quality—always the same ••TSSS; "waaa-sKir os* OREAT :»*«»» Shipments expected shortly. Sole Agsnts Thompson & Roberts. Recognized

The Montpellier Cigar Factory ol Jamaica. Leading Brand ALL THE OOI "GOLOFINA" CIGARS, Mi«'-i*-t throughout the Made from CHOICE LEAF TOBAC­ CO by experienced Hands. ESTABLISHED 1575- S*.W--J**V.* World. DISTILLERS or ^5 ;"•->--> "GOLOFINA"' CIGARS and FINE OLD GEiMEVAS AND LIQUEURS. SPECIALITIES: (< ROSEBUD" CIGARETTES. CREME DE MENTHE, KUMMEL, "VICTORIA" Natural Mineral Water. As supplied to the principal Clubs, Hotels, Bars, CURACOA (ORANGE) FINE CHAMPAGNE. "The Empress of Table Water." The only Natural Mineral Water that contains no iron, therefore and Cigar Importers throughout the West Indies. The latest after dinner Liqueur of the elite. more nilapted for mixing with teitte and vpirittiom liquors thau other water**. The cheapest & best in the flarket.

Special Representative for the West Indies, South and Central America, The and Bahamas. Fredk. N. Martinez, Barbados, London and Jamaica.

Wanted at One©. LUKE GOINS Ageut for 1 HOTEL pRASCATI, *^--*,*'**i EDISON PHONOGRAPHS A Good Strong Lad •» - * \ NEAR FLAlTS BRIDGE. . - ..__.. Coinir Church ami Queen Street*) Hamilton. to Learn the Baking Trade. i -**> Good inducement*. Apply in person at '•-J •** &.J^^ **Sf!****» :-.i OUK LEA DICKS : ! *0 •,*?._-fc.' t-i -"tartar Edison Cent, $10; Stamlaui, $-J0 : Home, $30 ; HIGH-CLAhS, Hot and Cold, Triniup!*, Sjofl. h'tciuiis 35 cenrs each. THOMPSON'S /at E» *:.-'!*>.> I :•:.• • V A ymin-* mau lnveil a young lady. MODERN, Fresh and Sea That's his bushier*). Model Bakery. J BiUOUS AND NERVOUS £ '-**•?? ^r O "^flf-r? A j-iiuu-r lady loves a young man. BEAUTIFULLY Water Baths Hamilton, Deo. 2, 1904.—tt That's her Imsim-ns. 1 C-v-pu " -*n,o -v? -;•* a i •-• £i H f' T? ? " f*5> *•;'. Snoit they'll be married, LOCATED. in the House. i •%•»• & z£i& ft? ifV,(V«ss»iK.';.*4**fc '• vj*j Vv- i-**- ti -*,>•• '-. That's their business. S *•-*»-.-, _m *•.-*: v -w-i m -y *•* _ m If the ynuug man wishes tn buy An EDISON PHOXOGKAI-II •**» "C*. : , That's his l.usiue~s. I w/sre? w*3iS-* .* 'TOT*2-j?51i- flT!" »":'*: head tbe top of this card, Mm i Sale. • *- .« tr- Tli.t's my business. OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND, 'D1«? ft *••'*?!? **-*?« r3 2 ' f 31/12/01- 3 m. PHE tir.ilersi*ri|*-d has for szlti the following uew %i i >. *«? i .« , 1"*r,r-l'*H-'1. 1 Terms Moderate. X ni *! MI'II'MI I.IIIII iiiiieliineiy : GO TO 1 !>•"• * i'vlii.iiii Steam Wir.dl.is-. A. I'ENLSTON,—Proprietor. 1 I.ot i -J-*ii r.*t::oi>i>) -> in**'* Ci<*-.- !!.-ir Chain. , | May 31, 19H. I D»u!i!eCyiiM-U-r**««•:iii-; E*j*ii e,hy M. l'aul, V ••Axj.a.xxxxj.a.A AAX* tHi AAAAXAX- PL IX • fiiiiiiUu t*m. ON ^ALE 1 iiouile C.\liii*'..-i Exhaust Fan No. 7 (nearly new j. In Stui levants, of I"o-*tou, M:i***.,L*.S.A. at the PRIVATE BOARD. I ULLI t AL.ttA.V4CK—January -I90."». 1 Dynamo and Engine, self contained in oue TKLEPHONK lieil plate, the en-iiw- making 2">0 revolutions ROYAL GAZETTE" FOB Snn per minute, the dynamo. (15 volts, 165 am- I.Af'IEi* and (iENTLKMKN CAN RI-* High l.emarks. pirt-**, hy tiie Woodsiile Electric Light Coiu- Tide. |iatty, of Glasgow. STATIONERY STORE, ACCOMMODATKD on KKASOXAB1.K t FREIISSCH I I 1 Sjniie A mature. TERMS BY Al'PIYVIXO TO t 4 Horizontal Double Cyliiuler Steam Winches A fresh supply of { H. >t. 1*2 ins. x 7 in*., hy Mun & Caldwell. I Luncheons, Dinners mu T •> i Ii a :t 28. 5 47 I lioiler Feet} l'ump. ELLIMAiYS UNIVERSAL & J. D. SEON, vV 4 7 <; ft 4!2*»; 6 38 1 Vertical Cross Tuiie lioiler, 14 ft. high, 6ft. H- Sappers, T &7 8 a* 5, 0! 7 30 ti ins. ilia meter. ROYAL EMBROCATION, •1 t ALWAYS I .* I' A U Y. F ••7 6 il 6; 1 8 15 Epiphany 13 Vertical and Cross T'.IIMS 8 ins aud 5 ins. HORSE BALLS, 1 "Seaward" t ** ' tit Ii |» 7| a 9 00 diameter. sj ***7 6 ;> 7; 3 0 45 Shell of lioiler, $ in. furnace, 9-16 iu. steel, hy B«iiey$ Bay, BtnraAi, Strawberries & Crco*ii, Mi S7 8 5 8i 4 10 30 1st after Epiphany Clark Ciupntau. RICHMOND HORSE 1 1 1 1 Fonr-iiich dick or fire pump, all brass, hy I Cut Flowers, etc* Bmadfoot & Son, ('lasttO*. CONDITION POWDERS. i TELEPHONE CALt 162. New Moou 5 day 1 h. 58 in. a. m. % I Steel Pole Mast, 1*20 feet Ion-;. 3 Iron Stock Anchors, nixtut 50 cut. each. 1- Furiiissht'il apurtiuouts tu let on Kciisi: e Tin: BEKMUDA KOYAL GAZETTI — Lee A Co 1 Iran su«k Anchor, about 'JO cwt. Cable Address: "Seaward," Bermuda *ilh or without board. Proprietors—is published every Tuesday £Dd 1 Iron St' ck Am-bor, about IO cwt., Troteuian's VALINE Jauui.rv 23, 1903. Saturday Morning at tbe Koyal Gazette Pre** 1 Lot of from 2 to 3-iuch lints* and Copper Office, North-West Corner ot Keid aud Bnraal y Piping, aud glob" valves and fittings of In Black, White and Tan. „ Where tbey will find Sea Rathing, lloating, Streets, Hamilton. 2 Fishing, and a Tennis lawn; fresh vegetables, various size". A superb preparation for Boots 5] eggs aud hotter every day; interesting walks; I JoHS F. EVE, Printer to the King's Most Excel­ 1 Teak Hand Steeling Wheel (large.) aud HLoes, Patent Leather, aud Wanted. 1 Teak Steam Steering Wheel (small.) 4| also gootl livery. 12/24/tll.—3m lent Ma;esry. 12 Heavy lioats' liavits aud 12 3 Sbeavc Blocks Oil Cloths. Bermuda for same. Makes leather Damp Proof. .'Jusine-wOi nmuieations to be addressed LEE A 1 Luge Strain Whistle 24 ius. x 9ins. Co. 1 Lot Iron Kails aud Stanchions. ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS USED. POCKET « ALMANACK, I Comutnuications for The ' Koyal Gazette " to be 1 Circular Cast Iron Saw Bench, 8 ft. hy 3 ft. 18*4*4. addr.issed to The Editoi of the " Royal Gazette" (capable of taking a 4 ft. 6 iu. saw) self act­ CARDOFTHANKS inic wiilt rope drag motiou laid ; 2 trucks or Six Shillings for Perfect Copy Blanks, Hand-bills, Ac., print**! a', the sl.oite.t trolleys and tiain rail ; lieneh in oue catting; Green Cotton Lace Files, i notice. KOVAL GAZETTE OFFICE. also a number of SH-VS for same ; by O. Bob- A HANDY OFFICE DEVICE- C.^blc Addres* **Q&--eUe:" Bern-nee iuaon, of Rochdale. "SCADR LODGE., Hamilton, Nov. -J'J, 1904—tf. 2 Foice Pumps on pkiaks (vertical ) TEISPHOH Z K«. J44. t Hand Force pump**, brass and iron, STANDARD LINES OF STATIONERY. ^ •> 1 Duplex horizontal Httam i-un.p Suction 4 ins. Hamilton. BOARDING HOUSE. Rose Cottage Gardens. Agent at ST. GEOROK'S for tbe " ltoval Gazette'' discharge, 3 ins. diameter, by WorthingUin MB. GEORGK D. BOYLE, Market Square. (lie*.) MRS. SWAN begs to tender her thanks to the (Situated ou the first cross roatl ou tbe Aj-ent at SOMEKSET, J. B. ZUILL, Eaqr., J.P. 1 Enamelled Rath. ROYAL BERMUDA YACHT CLUB. Array, Navy, American aud Bermutlian visitors right after passing " Sunnyl.inds,") 4 GIIRO Derricks. The Bermuda " Koyal Gazette " is on fileat: — for the liberal patronage extended to he - for past Devonshire. 150 Feet 5-iuch Branch Piping with Screwed years, and hopes by her courtesy aud p. jniptuees LONDON—A« the Imperial Inatitnte; nnd at Socket Joints (uew). to merit a coutiunauce of the same. the offices of Messrs Honking, Ford, Lee A Co 4 fci. disulwirge, 3 in. diameter, by Worthing- The Annual General Meeting FOR SALE. This house has a solnbrions location, command. 35 Great St. Helen's, Loudon, E.C. tou, self acting lope feetl motion. will be held on Saturday 7th Jan­ iug the waters of tbe Great Sound and Scaur- The ali-.ive can lie se*-n at any time hy applying uary 1005 at 5.30 p. in. i Points of interest in tbe neighbourhood, viz: PHILADELPHIA, *Cm.—At the Museum, 13th at my Stores, Water Sreet, St. Geoige'g. j Cathedral Hooka, Scaur Hill Fort, etc ROSES &TNNUALS, Sonth Fourth Street. •t. T. GILBERT, I Thinners, Luncheon, eto., can be had at short OF ALL KINDS. NEW YORK.—At the offices of Hews. Middle- LEWIS PUGH. notice »t reasonable terms. ton & Co., Morris Bnilding, Corner Bearer A Secretary. & Webb p Proprietor. Board Streets; and at the Law Office* ol Mrnri St. GcigeV, I-reeiiiliertt, 1904. | TELEPHONE CALL 2Hi. *n,i2/o4. 10th December, 1SW4.—6 m Patton. StUlman A Patton 40, Will Strttt Supplement to The Royal Gazette, Hamilton, Bermuda, Saturday, January 7, 1905

OUR CABLE 111* vU i UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE INDEPENDENT H. C. HASTER5 Reid St. ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS. The Wui ia the East. JUST RECEIVED POM ARTHUR HORRORS. TH3 A. J. LAMBERT DRAMATIC COMPANY WILL PRESENT THE Hardware of every description. CELEBRATED DRAMA CUTLERY—Table and Pockot Knives, MASONS AND CARPENTERS TOOLS. General StoesseVs Despairing entitled* Razors and Scissors. PAINTS—Ready mixed, all shades. Message. COAL STOVES to suit all pockets. KiVLSOMINE-All shades. J9 OIL STOVES to suit all pockets. VARNISHES & ENAMELS—All shades. Russia Determines to Prosecute War on Colossal Scale. "Cbe Wrecker's Aud mauy Goods too uumorous to mention. Baltic Fleet Stopped. in the Hamilton, 19/12/04—tf.

St. Petersburg, Jan. 4—Among official!- here «* Mechanics' Hall, Hamilton*** there is a feeling that any proposals of peace that may be made, must lie with the fat-: iu view that- ON JUST RECEIVED in outer that peace may he Instii 2 Japau must recognize I.us.-i.es right to free trail -it of ire ship* A FULL LINE OF through waters of ii:e Far East. High oCierils Wednesday & Thursday, Jany,, Uth & J2ih, declare tliat there is uo pioiiaoili: r ot advances e< iiiing from their Covet nnieut 1> okiug toward 1905, peace negotiations. Iu official qna tent it is Said Crosse and Blackweifs Specialties, that no lender *•! good oilices flu *i a third psuty PRECEDED EACH EVENING BY THE LAUGHABLE FARCE would lie accepted and I lint any proposal of pi-ace entitled: u*ust come from Japan direct. such as JAMS, JELLIES, CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS AXD GINGER, .*-t. Petersburg, Jan. 4—The pr-o-ple have re­ ceived wiili eoiup>n*ure tin* news *.f tiie fate **f "Dirty minutes lor Refreshments" CHOCOLATE PASTILLES, ETC., ETC. Port Aitiiur. Tne fZpt-C'.aiitMi in some ipiaitera lh.it. tile MU remit r ot tin* im if*, would lie follow­ One of the special features of tbe petfot-mauce will be tbo rendering ed liy ami- AJU deint>iistrtiii US h *-* UIH b*-en re.il* HUNTLEY & PALMER'S BISCUITS. ised. So far as ilit-re lias ix-en any expression ill of two lute Songs by Mr. A. J. LAMBERT. Orchestr-* in Attendance has iieeu for cairiiti*' on the v>..i null all th* 29 varieties in bulk and lib tius aud in FANCY DECORATED TINS. vigour possible. Plan of tbe Hall can be seen nnd tickets booked at The "Roval Tokio, Jan. 4—Tiie surrender i.f l'ort Arihur Gazette" Stationery Store. NUTS—(all kinds) Fancy Bunch Raisins, Stuffed Dates. was celebrated b; a lantern pioees-.ioii au*t gene­ ral illumiiuitiou las! uij-bt. The i'n-ft *•*** for- FIGS—Washed Figs in Baskets—LOWNEY'S Bon Bons and Chocolates. niitl.y exprtss tilt- thanks of the nation te Ueul. Rescued Scats 2>* Second Seats i»* eeiicry!,-. Nog) for Ills conduct if tin* sic****. IMPORTED CHEESES—8 kinds, in Jars and per lb. Xoki**, Jan. 4 'Ihe " Jiji" iie-cussim: th;* cha­ Doors open at 7.30. - • Conimencc at 8 o'clock. racter of lurt Arthur reviews Hie price pail iu ENGLISH AND AMERICAN HAMS AND BACON. lives and siys : We ke.'pl'ui t Altliur mt long as our Kmpiie exists. I'.m Arthur i- the key of peace iu ihe Far Eiist ami il is our uu'.y to ketp R. KEMPE: & SON. ihe key iu our hands. Fans, Jan. 4—Tiie Russian I*iuhassy has trans­ 24-12-04. ~l mitted to the Minister of i'orc.gn Allans, il. i_>ei- easse, a protest ajjainst J.*p in's alleged violation Every man wants protection, i of the Hague stipulations, iiuitive to tbe immu­ nity <•£ li.isjiiuiis li.ni, a*tacir. Tne piu.e.-.i ia you can secure it by Insuring kistd ou t't-ul. .**).*M-~-..'.. re;ort ir.ai t,.*.- liospiials PROTECTION at Fort Arihur v.ere tutuuk nui'iiij- .lie Japan* so in hoiiili.U'iflui lit, Uoiiiitii.i-; II:*.i.lies. .il. iJc.ca.-.-o HEADQUARTERS will foi ward the protest to Japaii. St. Feterslinijr, Jan. 4—An Imperial decree, The Standard Life tluteil Itic. 'M, is puiiltsttetl to day aoUioriziug the # issue of a loan of £l(i,Oilii,itfl'J. Assurance Company FOR London, J..i.y. 4—i'no cnnespnnJeiiti of tho # # # Daily .Mail at Clie Foo says ilia. llu-.-nans who hate ariiveii tliere hiiii]* *l* serip ion* of the terri- of Edinburgh, Scotland, hle coudith ns existing ia the l.o-oi als at l'ort Established 1825. Arthur, which liny say wi-te aor-e thau tiinse of GOOD THINQ3 • the li.tlli field. 1 ia*y relatj h*> v tie sisters of charily, accastu uied as tbti are to siich ordeals, siekeui-il irii at Total Funds exceed $53,000,000. imir posts heca ti e t*t lack of 1.0. :i*!nueiit. ile- Many delicious Novelties in CHOICE GROCERIES. dieiue and die' ns w* re scticeut* U *>ti -latains were P'lf .: ••:•••'< on OUUlllsV. ! Wit iOilE . i;.*!.*'bet*cs. NOW is the time to insure. Why? Because NOW i»lo>COW, Jan.- . 4—i... auuuai nitinictpal h*tn- ijU-.-t lias IM en ' as'.p-J edonaco tu-. .4 i..e fin f is the cheapest time and your Premium will never be as Foit Arthar. j low as NONA/. Special rites to Military and Naval Men. r-"..- i*u, J au. 4—"i'li-i Un.*- •I'l on.e.1.1 '.;. t *!• *• i*1.11 - '• ni.. I:: :: it i.:.'.-. , « loll wtila a i:.**' - ! Protect your Wife and Family. Protect your business, by ciMiiUuau bati t i^ * ml .-o..i i u !. :i'.'.l arrived THOMPSON & ROBERTS 1*. le il ....! .*', a.ii - toNtraii.it 2 assuring in The Standard Life - NOW* S*. *'. i. i -i. •: K, Jany. 4 -1*.- .'. S. OeiSai's I.I.-6 despal* Ii liated Jany: 1, lie .ore the u. r. iit'ter of I'mt Arthur, demits the Japanese attack* and FOR PARTICULARS CvLI. ON contiiiiitd as follows :—We **i*ati I * *ni*i,,: d to GEO. M. HUNT. I capitulate hut e.eryttunj- is in tiie b. nds m •..:.:. HAND & TROTT, OR We have sufieii-d feurfttl io*ie*e**. '•!.'.*. -So%«*icu*n AGENTS. potion us, we have lione evciytttt i|* hutuaji'y {'.o-sihle Hlauie ns tiut lie iiieietiai .\;.n.y _l ^ ^iar ^ t'teveii nntntiis »-f ntii it : run . tl ...i •!.- -1. s liavr <-»- tl lUstrd US. Onfy tdit- tpni.tel' it tfc? ^ a . isoti is alive anil of if.is UNiiihrt tor m -j n } ..ie MI-K. antl in-liik* oiiltgrti lo aet it.I an even stun t tn'.e: i ..I. lur it * sn.i- tloWS. mmMjf****/lpj+*>**etfiliB**a.^ y*6&* j|V r«a>^V>-«M^%bMM(***f . Ti tio. Janv 4—1 If ('. * ' :! :• U'eil- illt of Hit* it ;t; .io I •y -r itanw ttp't., who ".lie I in* l^iitsh steamer Nt*_i iti-i .tin! ! .k II * I of er t . S.;s.-l**i, have couft1.** I I«4*lv Ihe tuiTalcmii tttiTt*. Hr(rinf*Hi* l'i* *r ]'•(• .i « •>r- mate! iin.n stiii re .lilt's. Tin1- tt.l* •-.- • ' -' 1 *• *l ,tiis- oneis of uar. i'l-ilin, Jany. 4 — Tiie !.i'*!i-**** dipljmiie • .j.in- i tt lure is tliat ti-** -nri*• •!• r ••!' i'm i Art >m in ik s 5 8 JREAT CARE fen* been takm in selecting ou it ini|Hisstli!e f->r any Oavrrmuent fneudlv to Ivns- | !-..t t.t at'*. i>e ::• :e", or I i ttni!** •* It I .liy ol ur Watches this season, and tit--- stock ia wtl : oisran tiinel't li.enf iii •ff.'ls.-f i . i - -1': l . o i,- ! .i !i n • . i. jrradod in qui litv, size a >d price, making • The feelinj; as tin- Ku-.-.i in Cmti't, it i-i • i • I, i« PIANO mm ft SPECIAL /.ffOlNTMENTTO a!is-.!'ite'v loicoiitioniii^ iii :.i nut imuli* assortment calculated to ae* every requu. Hiily not * I*" r COU al 1*1' id * v lav •••n i ment and to suit orrery rai tu-crptaiic** *if defeit*. Fielil o|i 1 .is ..f a || 111 tiitin! * not It io s .''i in the i i( i-. Ii -ii HIS M/WESTY THE KING «ill tie-'in in A fi3'*r.wi*"*lt*» Ladiessizes in Gold, G*,!il F lied, Silver, and ! ickl*. Gents am in a .8!;:es T*4ti». .Ii' • 4— Tin- f..lt*»«i au*'. as inary grades. Our 25 ytar Gold Filled 1*1 » particularly good vainest. fiER LATE MAJESTY WEEN VICTORIA etiuil fr.ni G-n. X**Bi t.iola. r H i I:.ii:t*l n: Port Nitlun hy • e r '. We liave also special Pileer -Vatcb.s with lever uwvet lenis for Hoys. |: .' IIH • I. ti­ 1 no! ii HUMnJESnTHEOfEiiOROFGERMIlNT lol'li iiii'i**r * Every Wi tch sold under a suarantce, hence yot run it*, risk when h-iym-rcf n e I..' r. ::*t!t .it. . -2"i.ll . 'I' of - iliS MAJESTY THE CZ/IR Of RU^Ifl lied Iirea* inn I ll HIS M1UESTT THE KING OPSRHIN r.t PHI ;• Arthur. We are the people The Capitui i.r.ste tin-t theii r*i-p*-*ti»r HIS MAJESTY THE KING Of RpUMflNI/1 Japan* se cire**'s irem* to Oeceniliei 10, 1004. t'.i•• e.nly co •e:t!",oii «.f p p*i*s--il thai !!.*• fall Of F'-i HM1ILIIICI.1.ES ERINdS LOUISE iffrtl it i •"•ii* n*t - •> II--- .- E3*-*-**fe their t ff..i . dtive F oAr*- and t ai tliey wilt «tiiv« t* cioi I.'JI i-oniey at fen. The siiuatioii makes alksotp at; fmile 8*. "Mersbiu.;. Jan. 4—The Pres,- cititains :i!|- snlntely no additional ncivs of the war, bnt the papers with one accord piai*e the heiuiu w*irk of the Port Arthur garrison, ami say its record fur­ AGENT, nishes an object lesson to both I'nssia and Japan. The littss says had the Japanese lieen ah!o to cut KEIi) ST, HAMILTON. off the last train which n-a-thed Port Arthur the FOR KEJNT blockade would bave found the fortress e\en worse prvp-n-t*!. It continues. Uussi i i in not af­ ford t*i stop dnring a losing fijlit. Tne time has now come for everyou-j to put a sl.ntl.ler to the FUKMISHED. wheel and retlpein onr {*rstige iu tin* Far Eist. Hainilton, The Xovosti PJJS oue of tht* most *t**rions featm.-*j of tbe fall of Port Arthur is tbe effect upon theut. St. George'fl ready questionable ueutrnlity of Chiia. Lnss of a Gosling Brothers, and prestige in the eyes c* tiie Uiiciitals i; says is ntifh Somurset more serious than the strate^ieal value of the ESTABLISHED 18*2 4. fortress, onc^ London, Jany. 5—The Daily 'Jail's convspo 'd- ent, with Oett. Nogi's anny before J'ort Arthnr, says that *KH) Japam so priionets m ediseo>ered the well known mnd VM« desimble at Port Arthur, many of t wm bavil 3 partioip.'.'- WINE MERCHANTS, MINERAL WATER MANUFACTURERS, ed in the tfforisto bloc:; lie chauuei and who hitherto were -sup: is d to he dead. residence of the late Geiiewl Russell AND GENERAL IMPORTERS. Headquarters of the Thinl Ja**»m-*e Ano.r at Pert Arthur, Janv. 4, via Fusan, ,1 my. 5—The A-*eul» lor:—Ind. Coope -& Co's. Heew Jobn Jeffrey A Co's. l'Minbnri-b Been*. St. PanH formal entry of the Japanese Into Po t Arthur on Hastingf*. Jauy. 8, will he an iinp.isir.g speotaeb . The Jap- Brewery Co's Lager Keer. Tennent's Pilsener Peer. " Bnll Dtig " Brand of Bottled Beer. ' iinesi' 01 lice is will I ••• gieen t I'.i'tqne in the city For terms etc., enquire of Beadleston & Woerz New York Lager. Pabst Milwaukee Lager. Tbe Piatillers Co.

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his return. While this is an ancient regnUtion (6)IOntside Europe tbe various cruiser fleettt will London, Jan. 3—Adml. Premautle says the im­ be grouped as follows: portance of the surrender of Port Arthur cannot and according to law, it is bitterly resented on all be over-estimated. The brilliant defence is cre­ sides tbat such an announcement sbonld have I. Eastern Group : China, Australia and NOTICE, THE GYMNASIUM ditable tothe Russian arms. Doubtless Japan been made in the same bulletins containing the East Indies, nnder commander-in-chief on will be willing to tnd the war now on any rea- General's to tbe Emperor. The Novoe Vremya, China Station. aonab.'e terms, bat I qnestion whether the Rus­ despite the example set by The Rnss. says by all H. Tbe Central Group: Cape of Good sians will be wise enough to consider any over­ means let ns bave a court martial and make it if Hope, eonueeting the two. tures iu the direction of peace. Russia's prestige possible severe. . _ III. The Western Group, nnder tbe com­ Bermuda Under the distinguished patronage of His Excel­ requires tbat tbe war he continued'. Japan can The cruel judge will perha]** deal leniently mander-in-Chief on the North American lency Lt.-Geueral Sir R. M*"G. Stewart, K.C.B. put as mauy men iu the field as Russia, and with with those wbo bave given their blood and lives Station. Governor and Commander-in-Chief, shorter hues of communication will be able to for tbeir country. Perhaps also the Conrt will (7) Tbe North American Squadron is to have its Lumber and keep hrr armies better supplied than Russia can. determine why a fortress known to be threatened weaker sbips withdrawn ; they will be replaced Vice Admiral D H. Boeanquet, R. N., Comman­ Rear Adml. Seymour says the snrrrender of Port with blockade ia not supplied with necessary food by the ships of the new Particular Service der-in-Chief of North America A West Arthnr ou any terms must greatly benefit and munitions to enable the defenders to hold Sqnadron, which will be under tbe admiral on Indies Station. the Japanese, first for tbe encouragement it out. Perhaps snch a Court will bring to light tbat station, ami will consist of 6 powerful pro­ Company gives tbem and the great injury the loss "of the many dark bidden things and expose tbe creep­ tected , to whioh cadets and boys under MR. MAURICE E. BAND MANN fortress inflicts en Rnssian prestige in China and ing 'underground enemies of Rnssia, who are training will be transferred from older and less PERSONS indebted to the J liegs to announce that on ing to elsewhere in Asia. Second, im freeing both the infinitely more dangerous to the nation than the above Company will please effective unite. Headquarters, Devonport. nnatoiciable circumstances . • • troops and ships for other service. Tbe refitting foe wbo fights in the open. (8) All weak nnits are to he withdrawn from settle their Bills of the Japanese fleet is now practicable and the Headquarters of the Third Japanese Army Jan. stations. Their crews will be available at borne blockading of Vladivostock is the only immediate 4 via Fusan, Jauy 5.—A meeting between Genl. for rapid mobilisation. On or before January 31st, 1905. requirement nntil the Baltio fleet arrives. Rus­ Stoessel and Genl. Nogi took place to-day at The general principle governing these changes sia must feel that to recover her position Port Ar­ Shnshni. is stated to be tbat " tbe peace distribution of the JAS. A. CONYERS, thur must be irgainetl, at uo matter what cost, St. Petersbur, Jany. 6.—A despatch from Pekin Fleet sbonld be also its best strategical distribu­ and the late siege shows how expensive it will be. says that tbe Rnssian Minister there has protested tion for war," Manager. Genl. Stoessel's defence reflects credit on bim and BANDMANN-DALLAS against the participation of Chinese detachments RAPID MOBILISATION. Hamilton, Bda., Jany. 3, 1905.—3p 5 times. his troops but still greater glory accrues to tbe with the Japanese in the fight at Ta Pass and conquerors. against tbe Japanese use of tbe Miaotao Islands •' It is not possible to exaggerate tbe impor­ Colonist copy 7, 14, 21 & 28 inst. as a naval base. tance of having the whole fleet ready for war in OPERA COMPANY St. Peteisburg, Jany. 5—Street sales of the tbe sense of being ready to deal an immediate " Russ" have been suspended by official order, London, Jany. 6.—A despatch to the Daily will be able to appear blow." In tbe past tbe mobilisation was defec­ in Bermuda for : : owing to tiie tone of its editorial articles since the Chronicle from Mape Seychelles says both divi­ tive, as (1) crews were -rtxange to mobilised NOTICE. fall of Port Artbnr. Other papers bare been sions of the Rnssian Baltio Squadron were pro­ ships; (2) reserve ships were not kept ia perfect warned. ceeding in tbe direction of Diego Suarez Mada­ condition owing to want of men ; (3) gunnery Nagasaki, Jan. 5—The British steamer Negrillo gascar. was bad. Henceforth : ONE N10HT ONLY, has been condemned as a prize. «•»•» (1) Fighting ships in tbe Fleet Reserve will have New Yoik, Jany. 5—A despatch to the Sun Boston, Mass, Jany. 3—The mild weather, from St. Petersburg says Prince Troubetsdy, Pre- a number of officers and two-fiibs war crew, Bermuda wbich bas prevailed in New England dnring tbe including all the more skilled ratings. monday, Jan. 9!l), or sident of tbe Moscow Zemstvos, has written to past fortnight was terminated to-day by one ot tbe Minister of the Interior defending the discus­ tbe worst storms so far this winter, when a north­ (2) Each ship will periodically go |to sea to Oiesday, Jan. iotb, sion if reforms by tbe Moscow Zemstvos, wbicb east gale, with snow, sleet bail and rain, swept test machinery and gunnery. COAL Co., Ltd. called forth the condemnation of tbe Czar. Tbe Messrs. Pickfotd and Black having kindly ar­ over the entire sectiou from Maine to the Mari­ (3) Reserve ships will be grouped bomogenonsly, PERSONS indebted to the The Prince says Russia is now in a state of an­ time Provinces. according to tbeir war destination. ranged to hold the "S. S. Beta" here over archy. The revolutionary movemeut now pro­ above Company will please New York, Jany. 3—Rain, sleet and snow fol­ (4) Each group will be nnder a flag-officer, who one night. ceeding is not a simple disturbance by the yonth settle their Bills of the country, it is a movement wbicb reflects lowed each other in rapid s-uccession in New York will eorunaud in war, aud will be held person­ the attitude of pnblic opinion nnd a verv dauger- city to-day and to-night. A gale witb snow inter­ ally responsible for the fighting efficiency of bis For this Night will be given ous, even terrible one, not ouly for the people bnt fered with traffic in various parts of the oity. A command. On or before January 31st, 1905. the Furore of the Present for the Emperor. It is therefore the dnty of numlier of outward and inward steamships have (5) A margin of men to be maintained at home London Season .... every trne Russian subject to do wbat he been delayed on account of tbe storm. sufficient to commission an emergency sqnadron JAS. A. CONYERS, Tbe Hagne, Jany. 4—Herr de Savernin Lon- without interfering with tbe routine of tbe can to prevent the impeudiug calamity. I re­ Manager. cently had tbe happiness lo see the Emperor aud I men, a Dutch deputy, has been appointed to ar­ fleet. reported to him thoroughly aud in all bitrate the difference between France and Great Foreign service ships at present commissioned Hamilton, Bda., Jany. 3, 1905.—3p 5 times. sincerity the present state of public opinion. I Britain, arising from the rights claimed hy Great for a term of thne years. Tbis will be reduced "THECINGALEE" tried to explain to His Majesty that what is now Britain is) conuection with her protectorate over to two. Colonist copy 7, 14, 21 & 28 iust. the Sultanate of Muscat. The difference arises As now being played to crowd' tl proceeding is not a simple emcute lint a revolu­ Commenting upon the above The Army and houses at Daly's Theatre, London, tion. Tbe Russian nation is being dragged into from the granting of a coaling station to France Navy Gazette of 17th ult. says :— by Muscat some years ago. Great Britain con­ with all tbe magnificent scenery, revolution which it does uot want and wbich may " Oue of the first results of the new distribu­ PiclIM & Black Steaid!) Co., Ltd costumes and effects be prevented by the Em perm if he shows confi­ tends tbat nnder her treaty with Muscat in 1891 tion of the Fleet, to which full reference is made dence in his people. It is my strong belief that the latter has no right to make such a concession elsewhere, is seen fm the Admiralty instructions without ber consent. PROPOSED ITINERARY if the Emperor wUl himself unite the national to tbe newly-constituted Particular Service Squad PRICES OF ADMISSION: forces around him he will relieve Russia from the Moscow, Jan. 4—There was a demonstration in ron. Tbe firstcruis e of tbis force will begin early Canada, Bermuda, W. Indies & Demerara Orchestra Stalls, 6/- Balcony, 4••'- terrors of an impeudiug bloody revolution. If he front of the Grand Duke Sergins' palace to-day. in tbe new year, most of the vessels starting from Service. will do so the nation will support bis autocracy. Crowds paraded the vicinity, stoned tbe palace Devonport, tbe base of the squadron, aud pro­ Pit, 2/-, (to wbicb N.C.O's. and tiieir families Under existing conditions it is impossible to for­ and cried '* Down with the War." ceeding to Dominica, where the remainder of tbe (ttot'THBotrxD TRIPS.) will be admitted for 16) bid the people from expressing tbeir sufferings. Minsk, Jany. 4—Tbe Emperor arrived here to­ squadron under the flag ot the commander-in- Gallery, (strictly reserved for soldiers onlyl 6d. It is impossible to keep silent wben the country day and interviewed the troops whicli have been chief of the present North Amer can and West Leaves Leav ss Dne Bda. Indies Station will be met. The vessels which is in a dangerous position. ordered to the Far East. At thefstation a depu­ Steamer. St. Jobn, i Halifax, to SAIL for Box office now open at THE ROYAL GAZETTE tation of tbe nobility banded the Emperor £2,600 will start from borne waters are tbe Hawke, which N.B | N.S W. Indies Manila, Jan. 5—Steamers retttruiug here from for the defenders of Port Arthur. has relieved the Northampton as training-ship for Stationery Store. tbe south report a Japauese cruiser patrolling San St. Petersburg, Jany. 5—It seems now to be boys; the Gibraltar, wbich bas replaced the Cal­ On or About II The Tickets will be available for either Night. Bernardino strait*. The Jap.un\-c ct uiser Takau- definite tliat Vice Adml. Rozhdestvensky's squa­ liope : tbe St. George, wbioh takes over tbe boys si approached the entrance to Manila harbour, but Doors opeu at 7.30 Commence at 8.15. dron will not attempt, at present, to reach Vladi­ from tbe Cleopatra ; tbe Highflyer and Isis, these I Carriages at 11. put to sea again without entering. vostock. The decision bas lieen reached tbat be two last lieing, of course, the tenders to the Dart- Briardene |Deo. 24 Deo. 28 Loudon, Jany. 6—Sp ci.il despatches fiont will wait tbe arrival of the third Pacific squadrou month training establishment. The Hawkc will Oruro...... Dec. 31 Jan. 9 Jan. 13 Tokio says that the Port Arthur garrison was on which work is proceeding night and day, and be the senior ship of the division, and Captain Jan. H ,. 23 Le» 27 marshalled at 9 o'clock Thursday morning at several sbips of which aie expected to be ready for A. J. Horsley will be in command nntil Vice- Ocamo ...... , 28,Feb. 6 Feb. 10 Yahntsui in aeeoidan.-e with the terms of sur­ servioe by tbe end of Jany. In view of the re­ Admiral Bosaiiqnet, in the Airadne, meets tbem Orinoco ...... Feb. llj „ 20 24 Corporation Notice. render. The Port Arthur correspondent of the port that the Japauese intend to invest Vladivos­ at Dominica in the second week in February. Oruro ! ,. 25. March 6 March 10 Standard reports that the town appears to have tock, Genl. B.itiavoff, who has been interviewed, As we pointed ont before, tbis new Training, or March n! „ 20 24 lieeu little damaged by the boiuhardmeut. The bas expressed the opinion tbat if Vladivostock Particular Service Sqnadron, will be a practically Ocamo 25 April 3 April 7 ruined forts resemble hills shaken by a mighty should be blockaded, Adml. Rozhdestvensky homogeneous force, capable not ouly of taking Orinoco - Apri„ l 8 ., 17 21 convulsion and in many cases every trace of tbe wonld be compelled to return. Tbe Emperor is long cruises, but of being utilised as a powerful Ornro 22 May IIMav 5 work has disappeared. expected to return to-morrow when a council of adjunct to a liattle fleet in time of emergency. Dahome May «j ,. 15, „ 19 Tokio, Jan. 5—A Pott Arthur supplementary war will be held. Ocamo...... ,, 20| „ 29 June 2 agreement published to-day provides for the ap- Again :—The growth of tbe United State* Na­ New York, Jany. 4—New York city aud all the vy, too, bas made it unnecessary for tbis co intry poiutiueut of a commission to superintend the f.NOBTH BOUND TRIPS.] provisions in tbe capitulation compact aud deals surrounding country to-day experienced the most to maintain squadrons in American waters, since with the treatment of officeis atid men. The offi­ severe storm of the winter. Traffic of all kinds tbe seas of the Western Hemisphere cau be ade­ Steamers are dne at Bermnda to sail for St. Jobn cers aud officials are a'lowed to wear their side was hampered, trolley lines were blocked quately policed by American vessels. Consequent­ N.B., or Halifax, N.S., on or about:— and the streets on account of great drifts of snow ly, tbe sbips on the Pacific, the South-East Coast arms but the use of arm-* is prohibited in the case S. OttURO Dec. 24 ; S. 8. DAHOME Jau. 7 of nun-com missioned officers and privates. Civil were practically impassable. Trains from various of America, and tbe North America and tbe West points were delayed and elevated lines were oper­ Indies Stations are being withdrawn, and, ns the S. S. OCAMO Ian. 21 ; S.S. BRIARDENE Feb. 4 officeis wbo have not served as volunteers shall S. •**. ORDRO Feb. 18 ; S. S. DAHOME Mar. 4 be released without parole. The agreement pro­ ated with the greatest difficulty dockyards now maintained on those stations will Budapest, Hungary, Jany. 4—The Emperor be no longer required tbeir establishments can be S.S. OCAMO : •lar. 18 ; S. S. ORINOCO April 1 N conseq uenci of a request recently made to tbe vides for the transfer of hospitals, the immunity S. S. ORURO April 15 ; S. S. DAHOME " 29 of non-combatants, their freedom of action and formally dissolve! tbe Diet to-nay. considerably reduced if tbey are uot entirely dis­ J Corporation of this City by the Proprie tors of the removal of private property. It promises to New York, Jan. 4—A despatch to tbe Herald pensed witb. On the other band, the bri igiug 8. S. OCAMO May 13 ; S.S. ORINOCO May 27 the leading Hot Is and others, ask>ng that better facilitate tbe movement of families of officers and from Paris says with the temperature falling together of the training-ships into one squaIron, PORTS OP C ALL :—Bermuda, *St. Kitts, *An- provision lie n ade for the pro tee ion of •assen- officials, but reserve* the right to remove any ob­ skating is general in tbe suburbs. Yesterday under the flag of the present Commander in-Chief tigua, *S .ontserrat, *Dominica, St. Lucia, gers landing a Hamilton from ihc Xc* York jectionable persons aud the release of Japauese frost was the severest for many years. Tbe streets on the North American Station, with his perma­ Barbados, *St. Vincent, ''Grenada, *Tobago, Mail Steamers ; a committee has ieeti nr linted nent base at Devonport, gives the Admiralty an prisoners. were covered witb ice aud the cab service in a Trinidad, Demerara. by tbe Corpora ion to deal with lie matt i, and gieat measure was suspended. Wintery condi­ effective group of cruisers which will find an ad­ endeavour to i Wei llai Wei, Jan. 5-11. M. S. Andromeda •gulate wheeled traffic on Front tions in middle and western Europe are extraor­ mirable exercise ground ia the waters aronud the Stealers ORURO and OCAMO do rot Street on such o tensions. sailed from here yesterday for Port Arthur with dinary. A blizzard in Switzerland was the worst West Indian Islands, where boat sailing and otber call at Ports marked * on the Southbound Surgeons to assist the sick ami wounded, bnt re­ siuce 1875. Last night the passengers on the educatioual operations can be carried out al cer­ trip nor ot Tobago and Grenada on the Proprietors of Livery Stables and nth- rs are turned to-day, not being allowed to make a land­ Lausanne-Paris express, after a night spent in a tain seasons ot the year nnder much more favour­ therefore requested to direct their carriage, to be ing at Port Arthur, where she met with some Jap­ snowdrift, were obliged to return to Lausanne. able conditions than in borne waters. Northbound trip. kept on the Sou ;h side of tbat part of Front .Mreet, anese. The latter refused all otters of assistance East of the We-tern end of No. 3 Shed, opposite Naples is covered with snow aud at San Romo at It will thus be seen that tbe vessels composing Halifax, Bermuda, Turks Ids. Jamaica Service or stores of any kind, aud refused to let the ship's noon, the temperature was only 41 degrees Fah­ Messrs. Gosling Bros., nntil called upon to take officers approach. Tbe reason given being the tbe Particular Service Squadron are tbe Hairier, Ss. Etettt sails from Halifax, N.S., on the passengers after passing Customs. renheit. Tbe Swiss lowest point was 6 Centi­ Gibraltar, St. George, Highflyer, and Isis. The 15th of eaoh month, •iue nt Bermuda to sail presence of unlocated mines. grade. Tunis is covered with snow for tbe first St. Peters'.-urg, Jan. 5—Sir Charles llardinge, Hatcke is a first class cruiser of 7,350 tons with a for Turks Islands aud Jamaica on tbe 19tb; ALL CARRIAGES MUST APPROACH time in 30 years. speed of 20 Knots and was bnilt in 1891. Tlic the British Ambassador has called Count Lams- returning from sonth is due at Bermuda to the landing from the East, DEPARTING along Havana, Jany. 5—The steamer Dora has Gibraltar and St. George, both bnilt in 1892, are sail for Halifax, N.S., about tbe 4tb ot each dorff's attention to the statement of the Novoe West Front and Queen Streets. Vremya on Jan. :l to ihe effect that it had author­ brought here from Colon 111 passengers three of first class cruisers of 7,700 tons, with 19.7 knots. mouth. itative news that J!t Itisli waishijs were following whom are ill with what may prove to be yellow The former tecently flew the flag of Rear-Admiral No Carriages will he allowed to stand waiting Vice Adml h'tiz.niestieiisky'.- M-m-drou, and re­ fever ami have been takeu to tbe detention hos­ John Dumford, C. B., on tbe Ca|ie of Good Hope Sailing dates of these lines will be adnered in the Street opposite the Steamers Landing while porting its disposition and movements to Tokio pital. The other passengers bave been quaran­ Station. The Highflyer is a second class o.uiser to as closely as possible, subject to passengers are being landed. from each cable port reached, which the Ambassa­ tined. of 5,600 tons, was bnilt in 1898, and bas a speed weather and other circumstances. dor deflate.- to he fills**. ^ Vienna, Jauuary 5.—The conference of the of 20 knots. Tbe his is another second class cruis­ By order of the Committee, Ziouist committee on the proposed Jewish settle­ er of 5,600 tons, wits a speed ot 19.5 knots and W. T. JAMES & CO., Agents. St. Petershi'ig, .Ian. 5—Th** E*n|ieror returned was built iu 1896. % Hamilton aud St. Georges. Bermuda. .1. 1). B. TALBOT, this morning. An extiioulin ny council is ex- ment in British East Africa, is proceeding here. jiected to lie held nt Tsar.-kor .***. In immediately. No decision has been arrived at. It is probable Secietary-Treesti rer. that tuc International Zionists Congress to be Corporation of Hamilton. (ienl. Kuropatkin Ins ii. en e.ilied upon to tele­ Capture of an Escaped Prisoner. graph his opinion of tbe situation. There is evi­ held later in the year will decide the settlement Corporation Oftice, question after tbe Committee investigation now dence tbat the revolutionary agitators have de­ On April 5tb, 1900, Charles Alonzo Tucker, a Hamilton, Deeemlier 30, 1901.— 4 3p cided to take advantage of tbe Government's po­ in Uganda reports ou tbe subject. coloured man belonging to Paget, was seuteuced Direct London Line. Paris, Jan. «—The Duke and Duchess of Con at the Bermuda Easter Criminal Session to twelve Colonist copy. sition to compel the summoning of a national as­ STEAMSHIP sembly. Newspapers, despite the punishment in­ naught and Princcses Maigeurite and Victoria ar­ mouth imprisonment with hart! labour for au in­ flicted upon them, are speaking out with much rived at Brest yesterday on Board H.M.S. Essex. decent assault. As he was being taken from the bolducss. They are using every pretext for severe The French liattlesbip Masseua, flying the flag Court bound to the gaol by Police Constables criticism of bureaucracy. The Zemstvos, in defi­ of Vice Adml. Caillard ami the cruiser greeted the Gal way and Hinson, he made a dash for liberty MANZANILL0 SALTUS GRAMMAR Duke witb a salute. ance cf the Emperor's warning, continue to me­ and escaped in the direction of Smith's Hill. Mi. WILL LEAVE morialize the throne. Consequently, in spite of though a careful search was made for bim, tbe the bold protestations of the officials that peace is police failed 4a discover his whereabouts, aud it SCHOOL m impossible, the opinion is held by many that tbe Reorganisation of the British Wavy. was reported tbat he bad found refuge on a small Government may he foiced to conclude peace witb As has already been announced far-reaching schooner wbicb sailed from Bermuda. Tbis week London Japau iu order to free bauds to deal with the in­ ohanges in tbe organisation and distribution of however the po.ice ascertained that he bad re­ FOR LENT TERM ternational situation. tbe British Navy have been made, which will re­ turned to tbe Colony aud on Thursday afternoon COMMENCES New York, Jauy. 5—The torpedo boat Gregory sult, we lielieve is onr having a surer fighting be was arrested at tbe bed Hole where be was force, in lietter training for war, and none tbe engaged iu painting a boat. He was brought lie­ Bermuda built at Perth Aiuhoy, N. J., for tbe Russiau ON OR ABOUT Government, passed Sandy Hook outward tbis wotse because it is relieved of those lame pea-dogs fore tbe Hamiltoi Polio Courte magistrate yester­ Tuesday, January 10th. afternoon. whose np-keep has been both so expensive and day on a charge of unlawfully escaping from cus­ tody and remanded. Tokio, Jany. 5—Gen. Nogi reports as follows : so useless. Tbe first aud most important fact JANUARY 27th. For Prospectus apply to Tbe transfer of the objects mentioned in article 3 noted is tbat the time bas come to revise " the principles on whieb tbe present peace distribution First Class Passenger ac­ HEADMASTER. of the capitulation compact, took place ou Jany. 10, Charnley Grove, Jan. 2, 1905-3. 4th, aud the ti ansfer of the force and batteries of His Majesty's ships and the arrangement of commodation. liave beeu completed. Investigation in relation their stations are based," in accordance with new Blackpool, England. to prisoners is so complicated that the result can­ world conditions and with the rapid development Doau's Ointment onred me ot piles in Oct. of certain foreign navies, among which tbe Ger­ W. T. JAMES & Co, If you cannot come to Chatham not be reported at present. Reports received to 1899. It is now 25 months since the cure, and I AGENTS, • man Navy receives attention : " It is a navy of waut to say I have bad no return o* tbis annoying WE CAN GIVE rou date are as follows : 8 Generals, 4 Admirals, 57 Hamilton and St. George's. Colonels and Majors, KKJ Captains antl Command­ the most efficient type, aud is so fortunately cir­ complaiunt dniing tbe period, i Signed) Mrs. ers, 531 Army Captains and Lieutenants, 200 na­ cumstanced that it is able to concentrate almost Howartb. (Of all chemists.) HY. LANGRIDGE & Co., the whole of its fleet in its home porta.** val Lieutenauts and officials, 99 army officials, Agents, 109 surgeons, 20 Chaplains • and of the rank ami Tbe new distribution of tbe Fleet will be as 16 C'reat St. Helen's, file of the aimy 22,431 ; of the rauk Jind file of follows: — London, E.C, Englaud. the navy 4,500 ; army hou-combatants 3,645 ; (1) Home Fleet, will be known as the Channel Dec. 31, 1904 to Jany., 24, 1905. naval nou-comhntiints 500 ; total 32,207. Besides Fleet. Headquarters at home. Strength raised NOTICE. these there are about 15,000 or 16,000 sick and from 8 battleships to 12. Commanded by three at your home. For particulars write. wounded iu tiie ho.q-itals. The volunteers arc flag-officers—a luiiral, vice-admiral, and rear- chiefly included in the li.-;t of win-combatants. admiral (oue more thau iu the pist). The Bermuda Mutual Life Canada Business, College Chatham. Oat One hundred saddle horses and 1,870 draft horses Foreign fleets ia tbe same waters: French Quebec Steamship were surrendered. Northern Sqnadron, 5 battleships; German Assurance Society. St. Petersburg, Jan. 3—Rumonrs from various fleet, 12. For Rent Furnished sources of au attempt ou the life of tbe Czai are (2) Channel Fleet, will be known as the Atlan­ Company. Ltd., officially contradicted. His Majesty bas just tic Fleet- Headquarters at Gibraltar : 8 bat­ CLAlOo. 95. passed Minsk, capital of the Government of that tleships. Two flag-officers,a s heretofore. "CRHSMERE; (3) Mediterranean Fleet. Strength to be re­ All persons holding just claims state, 460 miles by rail west of Moscow. NOTICE is hereby given that ONE contribution Pleasantly situated near tbe sea. duced from 12 to 8 battleships. Base, Malta, against the above Company will of FOUR SHILLINGS has become due from B rlin, Jany 3—The arrival at Tsingtau, from as heretofore. Two flag-officers. Port Arthnr, of two Russian torpedo boats aud a please present statement thereof each of tbe members of the Society on account (4) Cruiser squadrons, each 6 modern armoured of tbe death of ONE member. MODERN IMPROVEMENTS, trau-port with troops oa board, is officially con­ and collect payment on or cruisers, commanded bv a rear-admiial. Contributions are payable on or before the 18TH Bathing, Boating, Fishing, firmed. Tbe Governor of Kiocbou will require before the vessels to disarm or leave within 24 hours. I. Attached to the Channel Fleet. JANUARY, 1905. Members are earnestly requested Tennis Court, Chicken Run, Tbe crews and troops will remain iu the German II. Attached to the Atlantic Fleet. to pay their contributions NOT LATER than tbe 12TH HI. Attached to the Mediterranean Fleet Vegetable Garden. district until the eud of tbe war or nntil an ar­ JANUARY 10th 1905. JAN v., 1905, and thus save the Secretary the la­ Apply to rangement regarding tbem is reached witb Japan. (with other cruiser* ia addition). bour, and the Society the expense, of issuing tbe •™-~~ -i-n-lnrnT Trill hit tlntanhshle *'i additional poet card notices reqnired by the rnles. F. W. MAJOR, Receiver General, fit Petersburg, Jan 5—Few incident*! of tbe war for special cruiser exercises, oc fori JAS. A. CONYERS, or his authorized agent N. E. LUSHER, have aroused more bitter criticism than the an* ernietng." Ageo*. H. P. BUTTERFIELD, _ Queen Street. nouucemeiit officially issued hy the General Staff (5) The Sonth Atlantio Squadron, as it at pres­ Hamilton, Bermnda, Jau. 3,1906—3 3p* Hony. S-*e.-Trees. Hamilton, Bermnda, that General Stoessel will be com tuiartialled ou ent exists, is to be abolished. ' ~ Colonist copy 4th nnd 7th ina*. Hamiltou, Deer. 31, 1901 -3 3p S. o. 85 Oot, W04-3p.-e.oJS. A Supplement to the Royal Gazette Hamilton, Bermuda, Saturday, Jany. 7,1905

The Corporation Election. bered with regret that bad not been accomplished, attended on his family. By return of post be received the following answer to bis letter: - | A meeting of tbe Freeholders of tbe City of it must be a degree of satisfaction to the retiring members to know that so much had been done. " Dear Sir.—There aru't been no pigs since Hamilton assembled in the City Hall on Tuesday yew left and Mary Ann has went." morning for the purpose of electing a Mayor, Al­ He could not only very heartily endorse wbat had dermen, and Common Conncilmen for tbe ensuing been said by Mr. Reid, nnder whom it had been a year. The members of the retiring Corporation great pleasure to him as senior alderman to work were again nominated, and in the absence ot any (applause). He was a most painstaking, and hard­ Conductor Killed by Express Train on other candidates offering themselves the Corpora­ working Mayor. He (Mr. James) had known Chelsea Track. tion were re-elected. The vacancy created by tbe him throughout bis connection with the Corpora­ death of Mr. W. Blnck, was filled by Mr. C. V. tion and he hoped that he wonld be returned again BARRITT'S FAMILY WAITS HIS COMING Ingham. The Corporation for the year as follows* (hear, hear), because he was sure that there was AROUND XMAS TREE. Mayor—Thomas S. Reid. not a man in tbe city of Hamiltou who had the Aldermen—William Thomas James, Musson time and ability and the disposition to do the SHOCK STUNS HIS WIPE. Wainwright and J. E. Lightbonrn. amonnt of work for the Corporation tbat Mr. Common Cxtutteiluicn—E E Walker, J. H. Trim- Reid did. He did not say tbat beoanse he hap­ While the family of Conductor George V. Bar- ingham, Eldou Harvey, C. V. Ingham aud H. A. pened to be present, but he kuew it to be a fact. rit of tbe Boston and Northern mad was gathered Pitt. He oould ouly say that if he (Mr. James) was about an illuminated Christmas tree in tbeir cozy returned again as an alderman he wonld endeavour home at 3 Baker road, Everett, shortly after 7 Tbe Hon. T. S. Reid said that it had been cus­ as he bad in the past, to do his best for tbe wel­ o'clock last night, gleeful over the presents and tomary on these occasions for the members of the fare and prosperity of the City of Hamilton, (ap­ joyously awaiting the return of the husband and Corporation to offer a statement with regard to plause. father, he was tossed high in the air and instantly their opeiations during the past year. He was killed by the Portland express in Chelsea. sorry tliat the meet inn was such a small one It was the most heartrending ending of Christ- liecause it seemed something like a waste of time day in Greater Boston. Mrs. Barritt had come to go into particulars when there was sucb a Things in General. from the hospital but a few days before, conval­ small audience to listen tn them, lint b*> "uu** take escent bn* happy over her tecovery from tn oper­ it that the small audience assembled here that The final scene in tbe dramatic story of Queen ation, and was npon n oorch with her baby day was aa indication that the people of Ber­ Draga of Servia has been piayed—in a orowded daughter Alice in ner arms, watching her sons. mnda were qnite satisfied with the work of tbe anction room—wben " Lot 61" was described as Alfred E., ag<*d 13, and George E., aged 11, dance Corporation and that it might be taken piratically the wedding-dress of her late majesty. The crowd, with glee aliout the gift-laden tree as tbey await­ as a vote of confidence in its members, because if of tbe kind which frequents London auctiou ed the home-coming of tbe breadwinner from bis the freeholders were dissatisfied they wonld be rooms, was move I to laughter when tbe dummy sure to have a large meeting. If everything went labors. t tand was pushed in, its long straight lines a tra­ FALLS IN SWOON. along smoothly and if there was no fault to be vesty of the tall graceful figure of the former found with the condition of affairs they were wearer of the white robes hanging from it. And A step was heard outside and gleefully tbe boys almost sure to have a small audience. Therefore yet even the well-dressed portion of the crowd be­ rushed to the door. The happy mother rose to he took it that the small audience that day must came suddeuly quiet as a grave foreign-looking greet her husband, only to fall in a swoon back be taken by the retiring memliers of the Corpora­ man removed his bat as the stand passed him and npon the couch when she beard from a neighbor's tion ns a vote of confidence io tliat body (hear looked at the dress as if be were recalling some lips of the awful tragedy that ended tbe Christmas bear). Without saying too mnch for the retiring more brilliant scene in connection with it. Thirty joys antl left only darkness for her future. Corporation, he could say that during the 16 yeare pounds was the price it brought; little enough, To-day the little tree that had caused sucb joy in which be bail hail tbe honour of lieing a mem­ when oue remembers that a queen paid for it with will be pnt away, and in its place iu that front lier of tbe Board, the *.vork of the Corporation for her life. And so with the rest of all tbat remain­ room will rest a casket. the past year bail been one of the most important, ed of the fascinating woman whose life held more Barritt's car left the Winnisimmet ferry and if not tbe most important, looked at from a parti­ of adventure and romance than many novels, was on the way through Chelsea to Everett, cular standpoint, that he bail known dnring tbe there were orders presented by foreign potentates where he was to end his days's labors at 7 o'clock. time he had beeu a memlier of the Corporation. including the Persian Order of the Sun which is At the Everett avenue crossing of the Boston and Tbey bad accomplished what they had looked only given to the wives of sovereigns, and a " true Maine road the gates were down and the car forward to for a number of years with a good deal lover's knot" diamond tiara, and a bracelet pre­ stopped to await the passing of a local for Boston. of misgivings, namely the dredging of the New sented to tbe Queen by tbe Czar, who however, York steain.r's dock (bear hear'. The only gen­ was so little moved by ber murder tbat he did not STOOD ON TRACK. tleman who was a memlier of tbe Corpora­ even order his Conrt into raonniing. Altogether That no time might be lost, aud with visions tion when be first took office was Mr. tbe sale realized aliout £2,000, whioh belongs to of bis happy homecoming, Barritt went uuder the W. T. James, and he would beer him ont in the sisters of the Queen. There is one small jew­ gate and stood upon the cutwanl track to signal stating tbe great aud continuous anxiety which el, not noticed in the catalogue, which was shown the inortorinan as soon as the local had passed. tbe memliers of tbe Corporation hail from time by Queen Draga to an English lady witb the re­ As be stood there the Portland express came to time in the carrying oot of such a very im­ mark that sbe always wore it for it had been given thnuderiug down, bnt the noise of tbe local portant piece ol work. Tbe difficulties wonld have her before her marriage by Queen Natalie. It was drowned all otber sounds, and the locomotive been very much less if tbe means at the Corpora­ a gold ring on which was engraved a word indica­ struck him ia spite of the shrieks nf warning tion's disposal had liven larger, and if the work tive of the bitterest and most hopeles* disappoint­ from his inortorinan antl from others who wit­ to be done had been of such a character as would ment. The rir.g had a history, too long tor pre­ nessed his dauger. nave allowed it to bave been carried out without a sent telling, it, had been made for one of the most bait. Their means were restricted aud tbeir ap­ beautiful and gifted Englishwomen of her day, Fully fifty feet the great locomotive tossed him. pliances were difficult to obtain, aud tbey had whose unhappy life the symbolical wonl justly Over and over his body went until it descended to make the best of wbat tbey had at tbeir dis­ expressed. Perhaps it is now buried with another upon a pointed railroad mile post, wlh.ru the posal, aud if they took everything into con­ woman whose end was even more tragic. force of the fall carried away the entire top of his sideration that bad been accomplished within head. the last five years, and the purposes for wbich MOKTOBMAN TOO LATE. tbe work doue bad served the commercial interests The writer of " Things in General " seems to Mortorman John Carney left bis car wheu he of the community geneially, he thought that have compelled the unwilling admiration of a saw Barritt's dauger, but liefore be could get to they would agree with him when he said that correspondent to the "Gazette "by a very sim­ tbe track, for bis car was fifty feet from the closed tbe Corporation had filled the bill in a way wbich ple remark as to the ancestry of some well-known railroad gate, Barritt had been tossed to his few Corporations before them conld or would Americau families. Ancestors, of course, are tbe death. chief thing a democratic American craves. In have done, (applause) During tbe last five years Carney left the address of his conductor with the strain ou the wharves at Hamilton bad lieen the present case the Gazette's correspondent only olaims parental organisms for tbe Goulds and Vau- tbe railroad authorities who gathered aliout the very great, and what provision the Corporation crossing, then he went liack to his car, pnt the had made bad lieen turned to the best advantage, derbilts and Leiters, antl there is nothing unrea­ sonable iu that, but parental organisms are not conductor wbo was riding home in charge, and and with a spirit of toleration amongst the pro­ proceeded on his way to Everett, while the merry prietors and agents with the result tbat a large nncestry. However, tbe " unconsidered trifles" of a column like this are scarcely worth serious ar­ Christinas party of Everett people inside the oat volume of business had lieen carried throngh knew nothing of tbe fate of the conductor who, faithfully and effectually, for tbe benefit of the gument, bnt as the writer of tbe letter signs him­ self " A Lover of Good Cheese," it may be only- only a few minutes before, bail smilingly collect­ community. The Corporation recognised that ed tbeir tares. there was still before them a considerable amount kind to warn him that there is very little good of work to be done, and preliminary surveys American cheese. Barritt had beeu employed by the, Bostou & and inquiries h.:d been made with a view of Northern a long time. He was a steady work­ man and a trusted employee. He had ouly fol­ making further wharf extension aud whaif im­ Tbe latest novelty in jewellery bas beeu given provement. With regar I to the question of dredg­ lowed the custom of other conductors in getting in large quantities by the different memliers of the off his car and going ahead ou tbe tracks to make ing the New Yori* steamers dock ; when Admiral Royal family, to their friends this Christmas. Fisher, who is uow tbe Senior Naval Lord, came eertiiu when danger was past and his car could It is the speciality nf a Viennese jeweller and is proceed. to Bermuda, Mr. James and himself (the lion. formed of the brilliant Brazilian butterflies made T. S. Reid) waited upou bim and bad a long up iuto neckl.tct-s, biaccie.s, &u. Tbe whole in­ UW OK STATE. interview and correspondence on this very ques­ sect is laid under crystal and its setting is then It is one of the duties of a conductor and also tion, and wben bis successor, Admiral Bedford outlined in different precious stoues. Of course one of tbe laws of tbe State tbat a conductor go came belt*, be was a-iprniched ou two occasions neither dust nor damp can injure the butterflies ahead. on the subject. Tbey weie received with alt thus protected, and their wonderful tints arc said possible coin tesy and kind new*, but they were No blame can be attached to the engineer of the to rival the stones suirouuding ihcm. During Portland express. The train came ,.•...... : Jit- told that nothing could be done iu view of the the visit of tbe Qneeu ot Portugal to Eugland she urgency of the works at 11 eland Islaud. Pearsons curve, tbe gates were down and the "'cleartrack" was the recipient of many gifts I rum old friends signals were burning. He could not see the con­ on the completion of tbeir contract for ileepeniug who knew ber as Prin(*e*s Amelie d'Orleans, who the West End Channel, which had taken longer ductor in tbe shadow, but knew when he struck was almost an English Princess iu ber tastes and tbe mau, and stopped the train as soon as possible. than they had anticipated, were unable to do habits through her long residence at Twickenham. anything for the Corporation as tbey had Barritt Uad been killed, it is believed, by the One ot the presents which much dt lighted Her blow of the locomotive. It is thought he was coutra ;ts for important works at . Majesty was a wouderful beil-spr?ad worked for II was not until Admiral Douglas came to Ber­ dead before befell upon the pointed wooden mile ber by an old lady who now lives :.t Windsor, hut post. muda that another application was made, aud he who was for many years nurse iu the Queen of stated very frankly that tliere were very im*K>rtaut Portugal's family. She is well known to the Mrs. Barritt, it is feared, may not recover. impmvetueuts to be first made at the East end of English Royal family aud Court, and the bed- Everything possible was done for her. A physi­ Bermnda and that if the Extension works in opcia- spre.td is made of square* of silk each containing cian was sent for, who had her under bis care tion at Ireland Island were completed be con­ the name of one of the Princess *s or of a lady of for the liiitht, and ki-ul iit-ighhois cared for the sidered they were inoperative if a lame duck the Court circle. In the centre, on a piece of three fathetle-s children. enuM not e.i*-i'y lie brought uu, and through the white satin, the name of Queen Alexandra is Conductor Barritt had made his home in Everett channels to llu: Dockyard, aim it was necessary worked in gold thread. The names are written twelve years and was favorably known there as a for f'i*ther dredging, in that direction to be done ."•1-1 hy their mwici.-. man of steady and quiet habits, a family-loving for which the dredger St. Allmn-* was meanwhile iii.ui a.-j ...... i,.!, !.;..;.'., !.; * _t*. ..;.*. a detained in Reimuda. However, liefore Admiral cozy home and with every necessity. He was Douglas went to the West this time last year au The President of tint ra*wh iit*r»ieweil eotra- born i.i !: ;: i.; I.i f.rty .'••.'*..,..:. s:u i. bu* nuue ini|Kirt:int despatch was scut to the Corporation try, America, has followed tin* example of ihe to tbis country when a very young man and set­ uuder which the work has lieeu done effectually proverbial worm and "turned"' at last. Mrs. tled in llj-il * Park. He married there fourteen ami t« the great satisfaction of everybody con- Roosevelt, iu an interview which she does uot years ago and moved to Everett two years later. wine*!. He h"pcd that the result of that work seem to have grauted very cordially to a represen­ He hail been workin . as conductor for the Boston would i*e all increas*- in the passeugei and freight tative of the new piper ** The World aud Hi* and Northern road -.~.irly live years. busim-H. Although they had given a good deal Wife", protests against the publicity forced upou .if after. I ion to the wharves, the impiovt-mcut to her an I her children. One of the boys it appears Mr. George Barritt, whose sail death is recorded the streets had not esca|iei notice. They had ouly has a habit of goin:* to sleep in Church and tile aliove, was a native of r.-'i mud a and it brother of to look along Front Street to notice the improved reporters bave t-nmiueuted tin it. and have ven­ Mr. John Barritt ut this city. His relatins have condition of the side walks and it was hoped that tured to cons de Mrs. Roosevelt by prophesying the deep svupathv of the whole community.— an inipioveinent to the roadway would lie made tbat Chnrch is the but pl.t*** t i • !> *y will slum in [En. Ii. R.G.] during tbe ensuing Summer. Arraiu-ements bad as he grows older. Now l're*»ii|**tt. Roosevelt his lieen made for carrying out improvements to the "••nipped ou" to the *' liostiui Herald", a paper side walks on Queen Street and Reid Street, and which has misguided ly given a humourous ac­ The Wreck of tiie 2Iarpe3ia. as those side walks were double the width of tbe count of the young Roosevelts' chasing a "Thanks­ sidewalks on Front Street au arrangement had giving Turkey" over the grounds of the " White The master of tin* Danish steamer "Gallia," tieen come to with the property owners tliat the House" and of Mrs. Roosevelt'saiiinseiuetit there­ reports that ou tiie iVii iXx-euilx-r, while iu lat. Corporation would meet half the expense so that at. Tbe Editor of the ** Herald" aaid that as 36, 52 x. long. It), 10 \v.. hessw what lie at those property owners would lie put on the young Roosevelt failed to catch it it was probably first sup;io***d t<> be a volcano. On putting his same footing as properly owners on Front a thanksgiving turkey. The Presideut thinks glasses ou it he fouu-.i it to be a ship on lire about Street. Tbe sanitary condition of the City tbis such a poor specimen of the celebrated Amer­ 5 miles fiom him. He bore dowu to her and had been thoroughly looked into and both ican hniuour tliat he bas " boycotted" tbe Herald discovered ber to be the Norweig.iu barque Dr. Harvey and Mr. Motyer bail performed and refnses to give tliat journal any more infor­ " Marpesia " laden with naphtha, an explosion their work with a great deal of energy and prac­ mation, but it seems probable tbat this will be had occuiti-d ou Iioard killing eleven of the crew, tical ability. Indeed the Corporation doubted no bur to the " Bostou Herald's" enterprise—an the remaining seven men wen- on the after part of whether auy other town of the sue of Hamilton American newspaper reporter depeuds mostly tbe vessel aud it was with great difficulty they could be considered to lie in a better or more upon his imagination for his facts. were rescued as it was blowing a heavy gale of satisfactory condition than Hanrltun. The Cor­ wind nt the time. It appears th.it the Iiarque left poration had done its best under considerable New Yoik ou Friday, December Slth. The vessel difficulties and if the same gentlemen were return­ There is certainly a wonl of admiration due wbioh was commanded by Captain Jensen, en­ ed to office and had the same confidence given them from the readers of the '' Knight Errant" to the countered a hurricane on Decemliei 19th, th- first dnring the next year he hoped tbat at tbe end of artist wbo drew the poster as au advertisement for mat* being so seriously injured that be shortly tbat time tbey wonld be able to show equally the uew paper. It is a capital bit of black aud after died. Tons of water deceiided into the satisfactory results (applause). white work. Burns says *' a prince can make a hold and some of tbe tins of naphtha e imiii need belted knight" bnt really tbis oue is much supe­ to leak owing to the knocking about they received. rior to the usual thing turned out by Royalty. In Nearly all the provisions were washed away, and tbe second number of the " Knight Errant" one the couditiou of the crew was soon very distress­ notes tha* the Editor, in conveying his good wish­ ing. On Christmas Day a terrific explosion Dr A Outerbridge said tbat it gave him a es for tiie New Year to bis readers, qualifies them occurred, the whole of the foredeck nnd the men good deal of pleasure to be present at that meet­ by expressing n hope tbat his contributors and accommodated in it, being blown nw-iy » alwwt ing of freeholders ami in expressing the confi­ subscribers may never make a nearer acquaintance of flame shot up in the air and enveloped the dence which he felt and which the community with the place that is said to be paved with good top of the mast. The rigging was soon ioeueiated generally shonld bave in the Corporation. Wben intentions. This infers that be is sadly indiffer­ and the deck a mass of fire. At this terrible a member of the House of Assembly be had al­ ent to the fate of tbe rest of tbe community. juncture a steamer was sighted, the first vessel ways spoken in its favour. Of course there were Still, if u near acquaintance with tbe region al­ tbat had beeu seen since tbe "Marpesia" left always a number of dissatisfii-d persons but any­ luded to can be escaped by becoming a subscriber New York. This proved to be the steamer thing they said should not be taken too seriously. to the " Knight Errant" few of ns will refuse to "Gallia" wbich at once bore dowu and rescued He was quite certain that if they considered dis­ adopt such a pleasant aud easy method et insur­ the remainder of the crew from wbat would have passionately the work the Corporation bad accom­ ance. It only remains for the editor of tbe *' K. euevitably proved n watery grave. Of the six­ plished they would have no hesitation iu giving E." to issue coupons. Is it to lie understood, by teen men who sailed from New York on the that body their confidence aud support. (Ap­ tbe way, tliat the names at the end of the articles "Marpesia" only six including the captain plause) are to be considered as in some way descriptive of remain. Tbey are now in charge of Mr. J. A. tbe writers thereof? If this is the case it is quite Conyers, Norweigan Consul, and tbey have been Mr. W. T. James said tbat be did not know an anomaly that so mauy of tbem should be sign­ there was anything he oould add to what bad been staying at Mr. H. Stokes' Hotel. Tbe yleave by ed " Balin", for, as everyone knows, be was tbe the S. S. Trinidad this moiningfor New York. aaid by the Mayor. He could ouly say for him­ knight who, " because he was poorly arrayed put self that be had been a memlier of the Corporation him not far in tbe press." for twenty-five years. While one never oould be satisfied with tbe work of the past, yet it was impossible to review tbe work of tbe Corpor­ An English anthor spent last summer with his B. F. C. C ation dnring tbe past years without feeling a good family iu the bouse of a firmer in Shropshire, aud I ,The Bermuda Paper Chase Club will meet at deal of pride (bear, hear), especially when tbey received a letter from his landlord during tbis the Cricket Field, Prospect, oo Thursday next, remembered tbe condition of the street* and tbe summer urging bim to repeat his visit. The au­ 12th instant, at 2.45 p.m. for 3 o'chtuk. The wharves as they existed twenty-five or thirty thor replied, declining, aud giving as a reason his finish will be at Belle Vue, Paget, where Mrs. rears ago and com-tared tbem witb those of to-day. objection to tbe number of pigs kept on the farm W. T. James will be at borne to the memliers of There were many things of course that.oueremem­ and tbe very uncivil manners of tiie servant who the Club.