THE TfiESDALE MERCURY—WEDNESDAY JUNE 7, 1905
his sincere sympathy, and praised the desperately COLONIAL CONFERENCE. JOCKEY H DEATH AT EPSOM. [ALL RIGHT* CURRENT OPINION. THE GREAT BATTLE, courageous fight which the Russians had offored, FIELD AND G4RD] adding that he hoped Admiral Rujdeatvenaky An Irqaeak was held at Epsom on Saturday on would soon be able to return to Rossis. SPEECH BY MR. BALFOUR. BELIEF IN SPAIN'S FUTURE. William Garnet Evans, an apprentice to Mr. 8am HOW THE EUSSIAN FLEET WAS Admiral Rojdeatvensky thanked his visitor, and FLOWER GAED«K NOTM.—Sow hardy IR YANIS1 Dealing with King Alfonso's visit to this coun Loatea, who waa killed on Eps'im racecourse on congratulated Japan upon the courage and for flowering late in the autumn. Thin tu try the " Speaker" says that not only is there CRUSHED.} * The Prime Minister on Friday night, addressing Derby day whilst riding his master's filly Brjiw • patriotism of her sailors, saying that it lessened annuals where growing too thickly together^ goodwill and sympathy for Spain, but a real a great meeting of the Unionist parky in the his regret and sorrow at the defeat to know the Lass. lawns and gravel paths a good rolling djjj EDITH C. fcelief in her successful regeneration. Nobody Albert Hall, London, referred to the Colonial high character of the vlotors. John Farmer, a painter, said the accident took after rain. Remove seed pode from pans*, mow would can Spain a dying nation. Indeed, INCIDENTS OF THE FIGHT. Conference question and aaid he, had asked that .0/" Which wi*th place closa to Tottenham corner. Witness saw violas, unless seed i.s required. Ten-week « • «< Tin it is curious to notice how rapidly people have the questions which had touched the whole Empire deceased's horse leading. It bad passed about 50 6t< Three disabled Russian cruisers, the O'.eg, Jemt- asters, and swoet-scented tobacco may 2 «J *** made up their minds that Spain is a country with should be dealt with by a Conference representing or 60 yards beyond the road where the tan wa.c A Japanese naval officer who has returned to ohug, and Aurora, the latter ship flying the fl.g of planted out. Peg down shoots of verbena,, a future. The presentiment is based on a sound the whole Empire, free and unfettered. He asked The horse seemed to cross its lu;s and tarn a com Saaebo from the float tells the following story of ma, and gazania growing in bede to surfc, CHAPTI instinct, the feeling that her emancipation from Admiral Enqulst, arrived at Manila at nine o'olook them further to suspend tbeir judgment until they the battle of the l\u-thini-» StraitR :— plete somersault, and in doing so It threw tie soil. Hyacinth bulbs should be lifted, d:.. her colonial system is bound to give new life and on Saturday night. All the oruisers are damaged oould aee what sould be dune. Waa that an un CONCl It was at •! 13 p.m. whtn the*'i>3oiy openw fire. de eased from Us back. the sun, and stored away until planting • vigour to Spanish politics. To-day Spain, after and there are many wounded on board. reasonable demand? ("No"). Oaght that to be He sent two shots which feii eko:t of our hue. The Coroner: There w.s soma tan pot down Plant dahlias, marvel of P enemy's destroyers kept lo the port side of their occurred ?—No. Is was completely away from the store away in a cool, dry place. Lavender her position, and that is her abandonment of Bannerman that this plan of giving a mandate to ,,,d Ml,m main tqutdron, at.d in this formation we pressed tan that the accident happened. be propagaued by slips—i.e.. small shoots ""Tb* foreign adventure. . . . What Spain wants aummon a free Imperial Conference and then jeI,'s bedside lurue them SK»it:?i the coast of Ba-thln. They were Mr. Philip Leon, a china and glass dealer, carry Witness udded that b y-.rd th> fact that be saw off and ins. rted in a shady berder oui i.3 a definite forward Liberal movement like that submitting the reeult of that Conference to the tuff• obliged to change their course to the east, and we ing on business at Putney, wanted a sale, and the horse crocs its leg?, he could cot acoouct for Caterpillars are likely to be troublesome which has given such a hopeful turn to Italian ragea of the nation put off the consummation of ?.£™ie," lie fnlters l-'o i';..[(t; /red our ships so as to have their bowc entrusted the London Advertising Company with the accident. The ground w;a not at all slippery, politics. She has a Socialist Party and a pro Search for and kill all you can find. Ii.sec-, iltle S«i«ti«\ have yoi 40,000 handbills, to distribute in the distrlots of their wishes to some Indefinite period through an but the turf probably might have betn. mising political leader in Canalejas. rias she in parallel to the north side of the enemy's line. are not of much service for destroying Yes, f:<*', >•'•» Roehampton, Barnes, Putney, eto. He brought almost innumerable aarlea of General Eieotlona Mr. Sam Loates, examined, sai i, the horeet: Alfonso XIII. a Sovereign with the enlighten The Mtkasa, with our first division, which had Procure some- cabbage ieaves. hold them r.wards biiu >>- I'"' *i,le, ol thousands ef the bills were thrown about and that the plan of a double election should foroe on added that the horpe having blundered would try THE OBDURATE CZAR. line whioh the ccui-cr Kaluga headed. The other fat, and lay them about the ground % " F«'"g,ve ',"e- stuffed In rabbit holea oo Wimbledon Common. operationa unless they were returned to power at to keep on bat lege as lo .g aa the coa'd, engagement had now become very' three, and the earwigs. A small brown fly attacks the siw •'My l»'rn." sa»1 the next General BUotlon. Gsorge Moore, foramen of the recec aia?, aai.i The " Spectator" cannot endorse the opinion Russiai battleship Borodino was seen to be on fire. Judge Edge said he could not suppose that the pansies at thi« time of year. A solution at a, poor l"*l b.iiir limit of the lost olrculars was 4,000, but all the If they were not golag to return to power at the the road was in better condition thau ever before. that the amazing defeat of Russia must be fol A little later the enemy headed to *he west, and and water applied to the infested shoots wij .Jon ner head, rabbit holes on the common would have to be next General Election the whole scheme of a double Every precaution had been taken. lowed by negotiations for peace. The Russians we changed oar course accordingly. Five ships of finger and thumb ie the best remedy. SpitUt his " never more d< election, of course, fell to the ground. They would Dr. Eiworthy deposed that death waa due to are as fully convinced of a tribal God as ever the our seoond division c .ucenu.ted their fit-.i on the examined If they were to come to anything like an froth on the shoots of plants indicates the . .-.> i - flow exact estimate of the number lost. deal with a new situation under new c. editions. oocouasion from an injury to tbe head. Jsws were; and the Czar, in particular, still B •<•:dino. sence of an inaoct within, called the fro ^Mt time before she A verdict of £3 3s. and coats was given In The matter waa one that preaaingly required the The jury returned a verdiot of " .Accidental dreams that victory may rebuild the prestige Oar ri-f. division now began firing vigorously, or cuckoo spit. Remove the froth witi aother? Do you < moat Immediate consideration of every part and death," and expressed sympathy with the of Russia and of his dynastv. while the reaction steaming ia a course parallel to the enemy's line. plaintiffs favour. " finger or with a brush, and crush the insect !• "-rive roe i element of onr Empire. If the 0e position were relatives. aries around him remain convinced that to We begin to press against the head of the Russian therein. There is no answei returned to power did they mean to treat with acknowledge defeat will ruin them more com line, while our thud division veered to the Ru tian .reyes; her face 1 contempt the oft expressed wish of the Colonies, THE COMING BEDDEE.—The tuberous- pletely man any disasters that may be in store rear, thus enveloping their ship?. The engage, PERFORM IN G SEAL'd PROFITS. Jakes with her te for their general in Manchuria. There will mens prooeeded, hotly. Oar second division and without examination or oocaultation, to rejeet MR CHAMBER LMN ON A FRaE begonias are b coming popular plants for • lipa quiver no a never, he thinks, be a time when Russia cannot followed a oourse parallel to tie '. ino of the enemy's tbelr overtnrca ? CONFERENCE. ding, without a doubt, but even now the, The value of performing seals to their owners He feared that In thsir haste to snatch a party nut ueed with that freedom that the elrps. She is al collect more troops, and the fear of bankruptcy, van, this movement completing the envelopment ,er was demonstratsd at Windsor, when Charles intently ' which so appals the journalists of Paris and of '.he Russian fleet. advantage they had committed themselves to a enthusiast would rejoice to see. The t Winter, an old sailor, of Noifoik, w&s charged position In whloh they oould not, with the best Addressing a meeting o: about 8,000 ptople at and the calceolaria were two or three di •Oh, m"' tier." n| Berlin, probably does not affect hira at all. He The Rnstiaoa were e-wi «ktr.p;ptmg to break r with being drunk. S\ Helens on S-umday M . C -aia'uer.ain aaid the run away--nnd is relieved for the present of all naval expend! through, bat our destroyer fLtliU interrupted will in the world, oarry out their da y to the ago " old fashioned," and " nowhere' Fifteen years ago he oaplured a seal on tha tide waa fl .wing at the preaent moment very SUt WHS only to 1,-u ture; his financiers have collected, or can collect, them in this m-.ric.ivre, and they remained en Empire. the all-conquering begonia, which was Dogger Bank, and, having trained it, has since strongly iu favour of tbeir opponenta, but tbe ebo lid but RO after AI enough gold to guarantee the Debt; and hi veloped until the following day, the Japanese ships hold the field alone. Howbeit, steadily tit made It a means of livelihood. would come (covers) In tho meantime Unionism gonia is 'appealing to the public as a oturn me the £30 I Treasury has not) yet even begun to sell the sncitoliog them at various distances. 10 se During the last nine months Winter hat deposited had a char and definite policy—a pol.cy upon keeping. »»d « mighty properties—railways, forests, and gold TV.us enclosed on all sides, the enemy were striking attributes and worthy of recognition, nearly £80 in the Post Office Savings Bank, mott cf THREE ACRES AND A COW. whioh they were united—the policy pursued by piiriiae to marry mines—still at its. disposal. He is not nearly helpless, and powerless to esoape. Previous in keen rival of the old and well-tried geranini whioh was oolleoted In ooppers. their leader—(loud cheer.)—iccepted by the vast either the one nor reduced to the position in which Frederick the structions had been given to the destroyers and rather, zonal pelargonium. Upon the riti Wnllst under the influonoe of drink Winter lost MR. MARSHALL HALL'S CONDITIONS. majority of the party. When this inevitable «M> entleman-a lord- Great found himself when he sent the plate of torpedo-boaks to attack those of the enemy's ships refined appearance of a bed planted wit! control of the truck on whloh waa his seal. The oame they would go heme again and bring their 'ade him g'vn me the Palace to be melted down into debased coin. wbloh were set on fire, and following this order, sorted colours one need not dwell, but it mi- truck went through a ahop window, and tha seal tails — their policy (Uugbter) — behind the;.. Jrougbt^rae safely He can fight on for three years at least. oi-y had now from hlr a cry ol' - going to give the last thrust at them." The meeting, on the condition that he would cultivate up on long legs and thin leaves. A well-«( illl Then slic Ii "oceans of nonsense" which are poured out off with a fine of 5s. the land and milk the oow. The offer was lips a clear exposition of offiji&l pclioy at the BJCQtt fairly rich, and holding soil is tbe ideal an Russian ship oontinued to fire, and seeing the -lisan falls "\*a ll each summer about cricket heroes and their cen immediately accepted, but Mr. Hall found diffi election. He «aid that tariff reform would be the for begonia* out of doors. approaching tarpedb*boats, direoted its fire on is time for tjuMj j turies and records and each winter about the culties in the way, and a long correspondence took moat Important part of Unionist policy. He said them. / • Meanwhile Je- half.backs or three-quarters of football, and DIED WHILE GOLFING. place. Colonial preference waa the aaoat import wit par" HONESTY.—Lunaria biennis is all vert Nothing daunted, our destroyers pressed forward 'r-ring the MMM says: The unceasing chatter during the past Mr. Hall haa at length oonaented to give Mr. of tariff reform, and it would therefore be the firs but honesty is a far better name for this —the i.rulsei Chitoae In the meantime continuing ,-re are her paw fortnight or so about cricket records and cen Turney tbe land and oow, but he Introduces con item of the future Unionist programme. He urged, wholesome, homely plant. Taken to pice* to fire on the* Russians until she arrived wlthia a While playing golf on Felixstowe links on ,.,ir to tbeinsel ve«, turies, about cricketers of the Empire, the state ditions whloh Mr. Tarney says were never men lastly, that the Colonial Conference ehould bs ab carefully examined, honesty is not eabla length of the objective. The destroyer Saturday, Mr. Gordon F. Ruck, wine merchant, "l„e«th of swev-t I of their health, and the like, has been a nuisance tioned at the time the offer was made. Mr. Turney soluteiy free, and that all who weee represented at when in bloom, though a mass of it, in a Souanuhl first launched two torpedoes, and the Sutton, Surrey, auddenly fell to the ground. |i is a lovely day. to many people who really like the game and ia to be granted free of all rent for life a lease of that ooLferenoe—the Motherland as w^ll as th. bery or in any odd corner, hae a pleasing ot:>er destroyers one each. The Bhlranuhl re His frienda raised him up, and he appeared to be i„, ky is blue otf believe that it has been and may be again an three aorea of land In Essex, provided that he Colonies—should be free afterwarda to consider The flowers ai e of a lilac-magenta colour, c] s ce' ved two shells, but her oousorts esoaped damige lifeless. Dr. Havell was summoned to the spot, , l>le all alKMit in instrument for good. One cannot open a paper and to deal with the results, whatever they mignt coarse trusses, and have no special ben ;i The Russian ship, on the other hand, was suck. and at once pronounced life extinot. Mr. Ruck satisfies an independent person :— without being faced with column on column of be. form, though the white variety is rather '. copse beyond. Sunset «.aw the battle still ,-agiug lurloasly, and was fifty-six years of age, and was on a short visit (1) That he baa been earning hta living in cricket news and gossip. A little while ago many and when the two are grown together they „d young foliage our shells were evidently telllug oa the enemy, to Fdlxitowe. lo is said that his brother agrioultu>al pursulta ; ^ering about tia of us were making light of the writings of the have oddly-striped flowers. But when the I who showed signs of ooniusiou. suddenly txplred In fait dressing-room five weeks (2) That he has had an adequate experience In _>i- nnine on the b professional reporters of the game. These writers MUSI" STAB SOMr,ONrC. is over the beaarty begins, first in the oral Che filth destroyer flotilla, after sinking the ago. keeping and milking oows ; and Involuntarily Jv have disappeared in the background. Instead, we pale green seed vessels, which stand np Borodino, followed in the wake of the second (3) That he is a man of good character. Ademare-looklnx Italian girl, Marie Bjaveri: off f v 1 have the players themselves writing or wiring off At the end of twelve months, aays Mr. Hall, he dignified grace totally unknown to tbe Bterking * ''* 1 division. accounts of .th. game. . . . There is 'no Gaolente, aged 14, but looking older, waa oharg-d and secondlv in the silvery membrane whin |OW,TS, pins thotii A signal reading something like " Eseory'o tub- NORTH SEA OVERFISHED. will present Mr. Turney with a cow if he finds be escaping cricket talk—railway carriage, club, re on remand, at Mtryleborie Poiice-oourt, London, mains when the green sheath has turned is she does so^tli aiaiissa sighted.' Attack jltem," being received, is a praotioal agriculturist, bat the offer la subject freshment bar are full of it. We are not quite on Saturday, with committing a asrloua assault and dropped off with the seeds. In the ir. bow so long M the flotilla followed and located the orgeat whloh to the oondition that he will not Bell, exohange, or Bafe in church. All sensible people agree that upon a lady name 1 E 'z -oe h Ann Rutoetford, of garden it is like an elegant ghost, and ii |ti-<-.:3ured her je».;u had b6en takbU f or a submarine. Is proved to be a The deoline in tho number cf fi.h taken from the ramove her from the three acres without Mr. Hall's this kind of cricket cackle is absurd, and that the Lochaber-atroet, Roatb-park, Cardiff. the perfection of winter nosegays, for tho* in it, returns striking ship, Which had ty-ntd turtle, and was North Sea was strongly commented upon Mr. T. written oonscnt. .craze for records and record-breaking is an Tbe prosecutrix arrived at Poddington atatlon love bouquets of dried flowers. It «>W! :<• sick at hvaij looting bottom upwards. Thirty tuivivors were 0. Sufi>, the ohairman of the Dsep Sea Fishing unpleasing feature of the game to-day. late at night, intending to travel to Cardiff. As most industriously, and its woolly leaves a) imi futile longing. clinging to the wreok, crying for assistance. Company, at the annual meeting at Boston, Lin- THE WHITBY ELECTION. oolnshire, on Saturday. she opened the first claaa waiting-room door to no means unattractive the first year. •* Oh dear, but < firing ceated with darkness. Orders had been EARTHQUAKE IN ALBANIA. enter the prisoner sprang frota behind It, ami Whatever chu The "'Westminster Gazette" says: The The decrease he ascribed to the catching of given for a torpedo attaok when darkness fell, and without a word passing bstween them, atab'oed the KITCHEN GARDEN.—No garden crop ptti I find here I Whitby by-election has resulted in the return of Immature fish. In four months daring 1902 about the destroy er flotillas, dividing into two squadrons, lady in the face with ar.ms sharp instrument. ter for being given a long period of growth That eriw »r' Mr. Noel Buxton by a majority over his oppon 5,555 tons of nnderalzsd place were landed at 100 PERSONS KILLED. proceeded against the Russians, the attack Using Through Mr. Pern bo, Interpreter, thj magis the Bruasels sprout, and if an earlv lot of" ent, jVir. Gervase Beckett, of 445. The Liberal 3rimsby alone. This would equal 44,660.000 fish, •lie says, speaking kept np the whole night. trate ascertained from the girl that arte had an tona " ia desired there must be no delav ii Party thus gains a seat and secures another and at the end of twelve months they would have Jcrisie mine! i The enemy frustrated lha first and second Idea that she mist attack somnbody—the first ting the plants into permanent position notable victory in a constituency which, a few weighed 11,151 tons. An earthquake visited the North-Western i- p-rnl and ua- remains a mystery. Mrs. Rutherford la improving, ut she cantnot d;-.« location of their flYorkshire, who on May Sad assaulted messages of coogratotatlon, including one from the im than she cal end to oome oat of their sockets, and one side of or frame, and blooms freely its first summa. who aro associated with him will be entitled, as the battle :— - the asslatant bailiff of the Selby County Court la Lcrd Mayor cn behalf of the City or London. .not do it to sa^ the bridge fell, all the people on that aide being ducing long spravs of rich orange waxm •very Opposition is entitled, to frame a new pro Our vessels hoisted tho battle Sag and Admiral his own office. There was, in celebration of the event, a family ever, never. thrown Into the river. which! make it most noticeable and beanii gramme, and to carry it out by such tactics as Togo signalled from the Mikasa: Tne bailiff and hia man were on tbe premises in luncheon at Matlb rcu.h House in tbe afternoon, She is only cofl Fortunately the distance waa only about 7ithe goes well against a south wall, thotirt may seem best adapted to their purpose. Such the discharge of their duties, and said that Mr. when tbs Prince and Princes? of Wales and tbeir is that she hi The de--i.ii,y of our Empire depends upon this water was ahallow, and no one waa seriously hurt, does not grow very high, it ie best to nlaf a prospect must appeal to the zeal of the party. Burton, who complained that he wished to see a three elder children were joined by the King and d mind ami son action. Ycu are all expeoted to do your utmost. but aeveral people were medically attended and front of a long-legged climbing rose or so» lady client without them, seized the bailiff by the Q ,e=n, Princess Victoria, the Doke and Duchess 8o the |MU| Mr. Balfour has laid down a line of conduct with The heavy loss of the Russian ia battleships i», 1 conveyed home. No case had to ba temovad to plant, then it win twine itself round uV beating heart] which all, but the irreconcilable extremists, can it teems, in part to be ascribed to the fact that throat, " winded him," and with abualve language of File, and the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg tha infirmary. branches and make a mass of fine elegant a ground, cliff heartily agree. His speech will, we feel sure, the heaviness of the sea during the battle exposed ordered them out of the office. Streliiz. Iu the evening the Prince and Prlnoeaa o! and brilliant flowers. It is very beautifal^ nd. and the i contribute to the union of this party and to the unarmoured portions of the ships below the Wales visited the Gaiety Theatre, and witnessed Oa a motion to commit him for oontempk of arch, and combines well with roses, cleans nee more lieneatj the strengthening of its bonds. the performance of " Tho Spring Chicken," waltr-llne. In few battleships is the plating BOOTS NOT NEEDED IN court, Mr. Justice Kakewioh Inflicted the above jasmine. Indeed, its uncommon colour * NOT IDENTICAL. carried down further than five or six feet below punishment for obstructing the officers of the SUMMER. specially good for combining, and its flower* water, so that a vessel rolling expotea to an court. The differences between Mr. Balfour and Mr. np beautifully' in the sun. Afterwardu, whet enemy a considerable target which is absolutely Chamberlain have never gone beyond disagree WROTE 50 PANTOMIMES- plains the reaaJ unprotected. Oa Saturday at the Tower Bridge polloe-oourt a ment as to tactics, and have never affected the SELECT ANNUALS FOR BEDDINO.—In » tt«r silence to hi Ssveral of the R-usian ships were hit In the woman applied to Mr. Rose for a grant of a pair of to the bedding plant proper, commonly cordial relations between the two great cham PLURALIST VOTER. Last week there patted away Mr. Charles Town- n he went out ecgic6-room:; among them the captured Orel, boots for ber young daughter from the funda of the embellishment of the garden, ther« & pions of the Unionist cause, remarks the " Daily ley, who waa known throughout the theatrical Wilfrid's-on-J though this appears in part to have been due to the poor-box. of the annuals which may be fearles.-'* Telegraph." Eager partisans on one side and world aa "Geoffrey Thorn." He was burn on °*iday morning the poor quality cf her armour. The beak was In refusing the application Mr. Rose said he waa to flower-beds in prominent positions. aaJ the other have magnified points of divergence, The annual motion aa to one man one vote, April 23, 1843, and made hia e itry into loaroalism erner's quoins paid foi, bu'j does not seem to have besa actually averae to giving boots in the summer time beoauae appear more attractive when planted en and have ignored the infinitely greater and more before the House of Commona on Friday, on ths Islington Gazette iu 1859, and in 1868 sac '*rriage he !i;id l] fitted. he did not oonsider them aa a neoeaaaity. Children than if scattered indiscriminately among numerous points of agreement. As, has been Mr. Sotmaa proposed to disfranchise for seven needed Sir Edward Russell as the editor. In the •enbig, he little] oould go to aohool without boots, especially this nial plants. Conspicuous in the parti-cA pointed out again and again in the* columns WOUNDED CAST OVERBOARD. years and fine heavily any elector who voted in ooarse of hia loo* and busv career Mr. TowcW ie Was entering rj weather, or with old onea, oanvaa ahoea whloh oould crowd of half-hardy flowers are found the real line of demarcation is not beftween those more than one oonatltuanoy. wrote for the Hornet, Pictorial World, Daily *PPened that af A terrible story concerning the battleship O.-el be bought for a shilling, or alippere. candidates eligible for the position, and . who are absurdly distinguished as Balfourites Only a handful of members were present. Two Chronicle, Observer, and Lloyd's News He wa--> wtance fi-om I* Is in circulation. It is said that at tho very open- will furnish sufficient briluancr and d:vei and Chamberlainites, but between those who unsuccessful attempts were made to count ont the the author cf aboat 50 pautoaiirnte, and wi.l s>> *>ke, and as he opening of the fight three hundred wore killed and hue to satiate the colour-craving vision accept Cobdenism as the almost 1 inspired House. especially rem mbered for his song " Mo^es and a» the other slif! wounded on board tho battleship, and the groans of the annuals are, of course, i-nite trnfli .economic doctrine of this country, and those who LARGEST SUNDAY SCHOOL- Mr. Griffith Bosoawen told of a man who had Aaron," which attained great popularity ao.-e 20 Id not swim, L and shrieks oi the wounded exeroised to harmful for the purpose—judged by their contnK do not. A man may be a Free Tradeij and an forty votes. " He oolleote votes as some people years ago. Mr. Townley had b -en vuperintandent further awa an effect upon the rest o! the men that aa txtrem bloom, at any rate. A bed of ten-week anti-Cobdenite, but none can be a CobdAiite and collect butter flies." regiatrar of Islington fur the past 24 ie.re, and waa *ys, although course had to be decided upon. ! The Qaeen has Intimated, through her private for instance, will make as imposine an a ,>u'd make no ni a fiscal reformer; just as a man can b« a Pro The men who were wounded beyond all hop* In the end the proposal waa rejeoted by a for a time one of the borough ooancliloie. seoretary, that she will have much pleasure In anyone could well wish during the first fe* Passing vessel J testant and an anti-Anglican, though none can were, It la said, o»!t overbsard to lh3 nuoibor of majority of 71. A Female Suffrage Bill waa talked comply iug with the request that has been made to of summer, but they will probai..v be hor jfyi'ig his pc, iloj be a Papist and a Protestant at the same time. 140. oat. her Majesty to become patroness of the Stockport " off colour" by the end of July. And* *hau«te.d In Li J F*ee Trade and Cobdenism are not idcatical. Those who were slightly wcuodsd were plaosd Sunday School, which is stated to be the largeet KING AND CENTENARIAN. category of things w... a similarly ev ™»«. he fell- illl LESSONS TAUGHT BY TOGO. round the mast, being made fast with ropes, and Sunday school in the. world. character might be mentioned. ?°nie time at del The outstanding lesson of the great sei fight, thru tbey oonld not hinder the fighting of the ship. The school was founded in 1784, and numbers NATION DRINKING LESS. Mr. William Fistcher Pomerov, co. Tyrone, has FRAKE CroTTMTscps.—The gardener carried t« the " Daily Express" considers, is the success of RUSSIAN ADMIRAL DECEIVED. four hundred teachera and five tbousaud scholars. received the following letter from King E .ward an Csp'.ursd Russian cftL-rca state that it was the A statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, neither greenhouse nor hotbed at eorrtaw* the man behind the gun. To claim tint the Qj-eo Victoria was formerly patrosesa of the the celebration of hia 117-h blrthdav :— V}to another sU* desire of Admiral Rojestveneky ho avoid a decisive aoiiool. in reply to Mr. Lough, regarding the consumption is possessed of a cold frame should a** victory was won by the superiority in personnel "Sir,—I am commanded by tbe K- iB t> say hi' of Intoxloanta and tobr-cco daring tbe past seven menee operations if he wishes to obtait I 5* was, h.iwev of the Japanese fleet is in no way to detracl from battle, and ruach Vladivostok with the least losses Majesty baa heard with iruch loaacaat that yea years, waa iaaned on Friday, and In each case a of frame cucumbers during the summer ^tion. n.oveo the praise to which it* admiral is entitled. I Togo possible. Hi had received information that tha have reached the groat cge cf 117 ysars. in • Japanese fleet had been divided, and that ono decreased consumption la shown. Tt mav be said at the outset that the has been through the mill himself, and Ihire is King tends you the accompanying box aa a emal e THE GIBRALTAR COMMAND. duped in this way is necessarily limited " »»elieved b*W probably no officer in the Japanese fleeMmore :>e.rt oi it was watching th» Tsushima 8tr*ita, The consumption of wine per head of population pereonal present from himself, uigether with 'hi- whilst the other p°rt kepi guard over tha Tsuc-iu In 1898-99 waa 0.42 gallons, aa agalnet 0.28 gallona with plants grown in houses or upon a hi conscious than its leader of the value of indivi hope you will oontinue to have, the same g J 9 Lieutenant - General S.r William Nicholaon, menting materia'. In (he " cold Ir* . dual training and discipline. The devaatntiog St. alts. In 1904-5. The consumption of beer in the same health whioh bis M*jc»ty id please., to hear you ''••e.lia. K.C.B , who waa recently appointed to auoceed temperature fluctira'ee ranidlv. and da* He lb years was 31.98 gallons and 28.12 gallons; of gun-fire of the Japanese, so strikingly contrasted skill enjoy.—I am, sir, yours faftfcfAKTHCB : Rrams and Boin.y without sufficient co«t to permit hira Ficld-Marabail Sir Gecirge White, V.O., G.O.B., or cold weather t is impossible t" let with the inefficient reply of Rodjestvensky's un spirits, 1.05 gallons and 0.93 gallons. DAVIDSON." •Said — taking the outride route to Vladivostok via the etc, aa Governor and Commander-in-Chief of requisite degree of beat to keep tbe p'»°^ trained recruits, is the concrete result of yeifrs of Tha consumption of tobacco has also slightly Tsugara Straits, he was ocmpeilsd to steer for the Gibraltar, hae, eaya an official communication, Tue present takea tl.e form of a gnM BtMaS-aott, ing; and a cheek rowans r^d spider. |*J thar r^rner no, 11 strenuous training and unremitting diligence. declined—from 1.97 pounds to 1 95 pounds per or Tsushima Strain, where he expected to meet the been permitted for private reasona to resign tha embossed on the lid with por.ntits cf kjhaj K .*.'. and. perhaps, collapse. A foot or n' '''(, J? ueteriiiin... The other lesson is juvenile training. Bring up head. inferior division of the enemy's force. appoint meiit. Qaaen. nno should bo placed at the bottom °f the schoolboy to shoot, and to shoot straight. nnl 1 and the plants may be put out in ' " ?* Then graduate him into a National Guard, and HOW THE ADMIRAL WAS TAKEN 4 of about a bush"! eaoh. pine inch** - the country will be safe. The Japanese destroyer Saztnarnl deteoted the THE BOX MYSTERY. NO CHANGE AT CHICHESTER, glass. Move material rnav be added • COMPACT ABANDONED. smoke of two Russian destroyers is 1 a.m. on May SI -l CON AN D.OYLE FINED. 28. She advanced at full apoej, and an engage protrude. However "arlv ventilation •I The momentous feature in Mr. Balfour's ad- ment ensued. Ooa c! the Russian deatioycrs fi.'i, Sir Arthur Conau Doyle was fined £5 by the Mrs. Sarah Walkho waa on Friday oommitted by Lord Edmund Tilbot retained bis MM at care must be tpben to " brttlo an" aa wJJ dross to the eleven thousand at the Albert Hall but the other remained stationary, and osased Gui.dford C-uuty Booth on S*'.urday for driving the Llangollen m&ttistr&tes to take her trial at tbe Caiohe-.tor, the reaulk of tbe polling Uisg declared heat as nn*n'b'e. The mode adoo od ».' ^ **turrT^ unH,Jl fr0ttt A lies in the announcement that the pledges given Ortega hoisting the whue flag and explaining that a ructor-oar at 30 miles an hour on the Portsmouth forthcoming Denbighshire AiMzes on a charge of on Saturday as follows :— cucumber growers is to give a " cliirt *. •Mate? 1 air" about e?»ht oVrdi in the m""1^ at Edinburgh and Manchester are after a.; to be tier engines were damaged, her water and Goal ex- rood. ' the concealment of the birth of a child, whose Lord E. Talbot (U) 4 174 warm and tmtBV dava. and *vrii>«ir-« Q observed. How Mr. Balfour arrived at this con Kos'.ed, and that she had the Cbmmudar-h>0hlaf body was found In a box In an untenanted house In Mr. J. E. Allen (Lj 3 762 ; 'egran^ f J elusion, and why we are left to conjecture, says on board. Oak Street. Mrs. Waltho admitted that the child down as ea^'v »« tw • o'clock in the Af'er fining a penniless carpenter for sleeping frjo. "°"e of tl the " Daily News." It may be that he had re A Japanese officer, sword in hand, accompanied had been in the box for six years. Unionist majority ... 412 Temperature rmmediatelv leap« m> "V freshed his memory concerning the pledges in ou% the Tunbridge Wells magistrates on Friday by Kioejaoketa armed wijb rifles, boarded th* At tbe resumed icquent upon the dead body of Previous elections have resulted aa follows: — snmetirrws 130 d^gro^>= hut SUtuMM question, and found that thev crmniitded him paid the fine themselves. 1 tatroyer, which turned out to he tho Btdeovi, the child the coroner eald tut during tbe adjourn 1885.—Lord Mr.roh (U), 4 760; F. W. G.ubj (L), oallv unknown, and the " ones " com'' " If I had my way churches would be used as ' «nd a more deeply than he imagined. It may be that ment the poiloe had failed to discover any new orprew rate. Then 'here i« a l«l'af* ' •H« fouud eighty men on bteru, laebading Aflaiet 2,470 ; majoritv. 2,290 1892— Lord W. Gordon , •"formal iot his followers found themselves in r. difficulty gymnasia during the week, when they are idle," L Kojiliwfvensky, his chief of staff, and uiiiS otht: evldenoe. The jury returned an open verdiot. Lennox(U), 4,236; H. J. Raid (L) 2,361; m jority, growers who believe in eoT>servin" every «oUr^» teach* Then it came to explaining to their constituents 1 said Colonel Fox, inspector of physical training, r : n .Uff iffherai' 1,875. dog-oe r.f h.— t ™d j'W none *o °" ' ^'|i tii at the word of a Prime Minister was a feather at Tunbridge Wells. he | The admiral was severely wounded, and the laticn. tbe sMJMtfM terriperrt" -e'-einf »*' i coif woi^ht in the scale of party exigencies. We do Japanese, who were deeply movsd by the spectacle, The Sultan of Morrocco has informed M. St. Lady Butt, a leading Theosophiat, and Miss bv damping and shading. Both advocs In Lupton's Chapel at Eton a brass plate haa longhl not know how the process has been brought complied with hts request to leave him ou beard Rene Taillandier, the French Minister at Fez, Margaret Butt, now Princess Margarita Ruspoli, th? best results. been placed inscribed with the names of those no an ahout. nor do we greatly care. It is enough that They took the destroyer In tow to Sasebo. that he cannot accept the French programme of have been received into the Roman Catholic Mr. Balfour has abandoned the compact which reforms. He is, however, willing to consider Church, says the " Catholic Times." Etonians who fell in the South African war. TOGO AND "ROJ" MEET. 1 l> n he drew- with Mr. Chamberlain, and that a reform proposals if coming from the signatories William Herbert Lucas, the Southwark For taking a match into the Cambrian No. 2 Thiifv tons of earth fell at (he B<>th*l%» J* healtH ° *r>iviT • was mandate is to be sought from the country before Admiral Togo visited Rojdeatvaneky In the naval of the Madrid Convention of 1880. The Sultan's engineer, who was said to have caused his wife's Coal-pit, Clydach Vale, Humphrey Pritcbard, a Co'llery. near Leeds, ind killed iwobo*V ,Vl«iK in Lo, aa Imperial Conference is invited to consider hospital at Sasebo on Saturday. Alluding to tha representative there had informed the foreign death by pouring ammonia over her mouth, haa collier, has been sentenced to two months' im Robert Mornoll, aged seventeen, and the question of preferences. . - Russian admiral's wounds, Admiral Togo expressed diplomatists of hia Majesty's decision. been aeqoitted at the Old Bailey, London. prisonment. Bogerson, aged sixteen.