ISAAC WILSON, EDITOR AKD PROPRIETOR. SUBSCRIPTION, $1.50,—50C.DISCOUNT IF PAID IK ADYANOE.

VOL. xiri. ALEXANDRIA ONTARIO, FRIDAY MAY 15, 1896. NO.

ALIXANDKIA COUNCIL. panies would establish in their midst. Sen- THE MOST HEALTHFUL AND SAFE DR. MCLENNAN, ator McMillan said th ey were not asked I o go on an uncertainty, as they were asked to ALEXANDRIA. MABIIAGE LIGEMS! The Council met on Tuesday evening, AT 5 AN^I^ CENT. Reeve McArthur in the chair, and Conns. grant a bonus to a company employing not "Baking Powder Office and Residence :—Kenyon Street ISSUED BY—>■ MePhee, McGillivray, McDonell and Cole less than 100 hands daily. IS THE OKNVINS il-iy. The undersigned has made arrange- were present. The Reeve said if they were asked to take GEO. HEARNDEN ments with private capitalists to lend An account from J. F. Sauve for cartage, stock, then the council would have some- money on improved farms of 50 acres $2.90, and J. Irven for trees, $4.00, were thing tangable ; as far as general interest THE MISSES M’DONELL and upwards in sums not less than $500. read and passed. was concerned, except it was a paying con- 34. Interest on sums over $1,200, 5 per cent, Three pound-keepers were appointed ; M. cern, it would not do for them to go into it. Cook’s Friend Are now showing their for each year after first year, and 5 J for A. McRae, for_No. 1 division, and J. W. ^Ir. Schell spoke of Woodstock’s advance Aak Yonr Storekeeper for MONEY TO LOAN first year, payable half yearly, and in Irven and A. L. McKay for No. ‘2 division. of money to certain manufactories, and its On First-class Farm,Town and Villaire Pro- sums under $1,200 at per cent., pay • The advisability of appointing a constable repayment in 3’early paj'inents. Iff mm ILMERY perty, Rate of Interest according to Se- able yearly, for terms ol 5 to 10 years. at the southern part of the the town, owing Mr. Hodgson said St. Henry had granted curity. a bonus of $20,000 to a shoe factory. McLarei’s Cool’s Frieifl IN ALL THE LATEST STYLES AND ValuBtlous must In all cases be made by to the recent rowdyism tliere was discussed, SHADES. J. R. ADAMSON, either D. A. McArthur, Reeve. Alexandria ; and a by-law passed appointing Duncan H. H. R. McDonald said he believed Mon- AND TAKE NO OTHER. Alexander McDoupall, Reeve No. 1 Lochlel; McDonald, as said constable. treal had granted .$1,000,000 to a railway GLENGARRY BLOCK, CORNWALL. Duncan A. McDonald, Post-master, Alexan- Appraisers for the Canada Permanent Loan dria ; William D. McLeod, Cheese-maker, A communication was read from the companj’. and Savings Company, and General Agents The Reeve said it was onlj' a railway go- wonder that she held the place she did in A. H. CONROY, V. Ü., or John J. McDonell, H-3 Kenyon, to either of Canadian Bridge Co., asking for balance of the affection of those she knew. Nine years for the Globe Savings and Loan Company, whom application can be made direct, or to payment on stand-pipe. ing in a certain direction. ALEXANDRIA. Toronto. intervenéd between her death and that of Low Rates for Large Loans. Mortgages and J, A. MACDONELL, (Greenfield,) Tlie Reeve said Mr. Potter, tlie engineer, A discussion ensued as to the power of the council to grant a bonus before company her lamented husband. She has gone to re- Debentures Bought. 9-tf. ALEXANKEIA. was the proper party to accept the stand- join him, we are left to mourn. We miss Veterinary Dentlstr a Specialty pipe from the contractors, and the clerk was formed and certain' stock subscrilied. Good. Warm. Stable attached. 3-6 her presence, we look upon the places whore was authorized to notify the contractors to It was decided to leave the matter over until next Tuesday’ evening. she was wont to be, and see her not, and that effect. our hearts are sad in consequence. But R. MCLENNAN, A deputation waited on the Council, con- Angus McDonald presented a petition, JOHN A. CHISHOLM. signed by Bishop McDonell, Rev. D. Mc- amidst all the gloom, there appears the :E3:^:RJR,XS.02:T sisting of Senator ^McMillan, J. Ï. Schell, light of her splendid exanple, her stern and Barrister, Solicitor, &c., H. R. McDonald, E. A. Hodgson, and Ang. Laren and a number of others, against the Rfledical Hall, indiscriminate sale of cigarettes and tobac- unchangeable virtue, and some of the sad- Cor33.-wall, Oaa-taÆio. ——Manufacturer of and dealer In McDonald, and presented the following co, and mentioning the evils arising from ness is thereby lifted from our souls. What Offlcos—Kirkpatrick’s block, entrance on petition. need to say more? She was .all that a First si.reet. TIN & SHEET IRONWARE, said sale, and asking the council to pass a Branch office A. J. McDonald’s Block, Main ALEXANDRIA. ToHhe Bene, and Council of the Village of bj’-law and impose a license of $.50 per an- mother and a woman should he and this is street, Alexandria; H. J. Patterson raanagert . Alexandria : — num for the sale of cigarettes and tobacco. the best tribute of praise that a pen can pa}-. PUMPS, SINKS, CISTERNS, JJeceased at the time of her death uas aged MONEY TO LOAN AT LOWEST RATES.37 GEXTI.EMBN,—At a public meeting of rate- Some discussion took place as to the pow- BATHS. LEAD AND IRON er of the town to regulate the stores where 75 years and five months. The funeral payers of the Village of Alexandria, called which took place on Monday to St. Alex- WILLIAM A. LEGCO IQ I by the Reeve of the Municipality, held at tobacco, cigarettes, &c., are offered for sale. 'ROOFING. The question of fixing rates for water was ander Church, Lochiel, was a large one, the Queen’s Hall, on the night of the 6th notwithstanding the busy .season of the M.D.S., D.D.S., inst., for the purpose of discussing the ques- taken up, and the rates in Cornwall,Valley- field, Toronto and other places were com- year. The pall bearers were :—John D. !Nlo- Jobbing and Repairing will receive tion of establishing a boot and shoe factory Donell, Hugh J. McDonell, Allan Weir, XD E isr T I S T in said village, and after hearing the views pared, and the matter is to be taken up and Every month at "• prompt attention. decided at next meeting. Hugh Weir, .John Weir and John A. Mc- 8-lyr. We have them NEW and of many gentlemen present on the subject, Kinnon. May she rest in peace. MOOSE CREEK, 18th. it was resolved that a committee composed The matter of leaking hydrants at Bishop M a.XVILLE,iDlh,2Cth and 2lst. St. and C. A. R. track was taken up and ALEXANDRIA,22nd and23rd. SECOND-HAND, prices away of Senator McMillan, J. T. Schell, H. R. McDonald, E. A. Hodgson and Angus Mc- two new h^’drants ordered to be bought. CITY OFFICE—25SPARKS ST. OiTAWA.24-ly QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY. down. Call and see our 1896 Donald, wait on the Council of Alexandria, The Reeve said we wanted to have the JARVIS, OTTAWA, and ascertain from that Ix)dy what encour- water-works in good condition, and we A public celebration of the Queen’s Birth- PUftSTERlWC! Red Bird, Goold, Brantford, agement in the way of bonus or premium wanted a fiie company-, so we can satisfy day will be held at two different parts of FOR PHOTOS. the said Municipality will give to a com- the underwriters and get a reduction of the county, and at Vankleek Hill just at or our Garden City, Welland pany which may establish a factory in said insurance. the boundary line. At Maxville a grand Plain and Ornamental Plastering done village, to employ not less than one hun- The council adjourned until next Tuesday celebration will take place on .Saturd.ay, , at Reasonable Prices. BEST VALUE IN dred hands daily. evening. May 23rd. In the morning a street pai-ade ^>1 Vale, St. Catherines. If you In pursuance of the above resolution, the headed by Fleck’s Band, of Cornwall, and . Latest Style in CENTRES kept on hand. ALL KINDS OP can’t call, write for prices. committee therein named bog to approach OBITUARI. pipers will form the opening part of the 32-ly D. H. WASON. your honorable body and respectfully sub- programme. At one o’clock, p.m., the | sports will commence on the Exhibition ALEXANDRIA, ONT. mit. MISS FLORA MCCORMICK. j PHOTO WORK! That were it not for three or four indus- Grounds and will consist of a Lacrosse All wheels guaranteed. tries, which give employment to about 130 Miss Flora McCormick, daughter of the Match between the “Stars” of Alexandria hands at present, many business men and late Donald McCormick, died on F riday and the “ Maples” of Maxville ; a foot-hall THÉ CANADA PLATING CO. morning, after several months illness. She guarantees their goods to be 8@“TRYME. SATISFACTION SURE. mechanics would have to leave, in order to match, Bloomingdales of Roxborough vs. get employment elsewhere. was born in the 3rd Lochiel, and has lived Monkland ; Roman Chariot races, which That the destruction of the furniture fac- with her sister in Alexandria for a number will represent the pastimes of ancient Siiprior to AnytMnj in the Maitel (Studio opp. Brunswick Hotel.) of j-ears. She was 67 years old. Tlie fun- Rome, and will be very exciting ; acrobatic AND CHEAPER. tory here last winter, which gave employ- . &Cfl. ment to between 30 and 40 hands the year eral took place on Sunday, to St. Finnan’s entertainment by the Charlebois Bros., of Can be procured at round, has had a very damaging effect on burying-ground, and was largely attended. Montreal ; dancing by A. McLennan, of 46-lv BROCK OSTROM’H the business of the town, and consequent MRS. DON. R. MCDONELL. Montreal, in costume, and giving many of circulation of money, rendering it an ex- On Monday morning at 8 o’clock, Mrs. the characteristic Scottish dances ; a balloon Do You Want_PROTECTION tremely difficult task for many to make ends McDonell, widow of the late Donald R. ascension, and parachute leap, by !Miss Fan- OF LONDON. Protect yourfamlliesby taking a Llfeln- meet, besides depopulating the place of at McDonald, - died at the residence of nie Van Tassell, of New York ; and an Jo YOB ffit a Boiy ? suranct Policy. Pollcleslssued on the most least a dozen families. her son-in law, A. D. McDougall, south entertainment in the Public Hall in the If aO| get quotations from Capital, - - $16,000,000 liberal plans and with fewer restrictloi)*. That nearly every town and village in Main Street, at the age of 74 years. The evening by the Amateur Dramatic Club, of New features now being introduced,such as Alexandria, entitled “ The Confidential Accumulated the Double Maturity and lustâlnféhtPlans. Ontario and Quebec, in which an enterprise funer.al took place on Wednesday morning N. BRAY Funds, ■ -$18,900,000 Take an Accident Policy. Why shonld an such as the proposed shoe factory is intend- to St. Finnan’s burying ground, and was Clerk” in aid of the “ Maple” Lacrosse accldentorlppleyou financially when itcan ed to be, liave given large bonuses to en- largely attended. Club. A very energetic committee of Kenyon st„ Alexandria. be procured so cheaply 7 Protect your pro- management has been appointed' consisting A Company which can offer such se- courage the establishment thereof in such DONALD E. MCDONALD. All Ûnds of Vehicles made to order. 31 perty by placlngareasouahle amountofln- towns and villages, and secure to themselves of Messrs. J. W. Smillie, D. P. MoDougalo, curity is the one to insure in. suranceon It. It is our duty to record the death on Companies represented:—The Manufac- the incalculable advantage that the employ- D. McMillan, E. A. McArthur and Wm. Always Insure your Property in the Claims settled without delay. turers’Llfe, the Manufacturers’ Accident, ment of such labor will give them. Friday last of Donald E. McDonald, 15-9 MoEwen, who will look after the entin- ANGUS MCDONALD, theGuardlan of England, the Northern of That the bonusing of, and thereby the Kenyon, aged 78 years. He was ill all the entertainment. This is a grand and divei-- Pliœniî Insnrance Co., HartforO, Conn. 22-y District Agent,"Alexandria England,the Western of lanada. encouraging of the proposed shoe factory, past winter with cancer of the stomach, silied array of talent for one day’s amus-3- Because ol Its strength,loss-paying power JOHN D. ROBERTSON, with the capacity named and number of which was the cause of his death. ,His re- ment, and will judging by the two former and record for fair and honorable dealing. DlstrictAgentfor the Manufacturers’Life hands employed, will he of great benefit to mains were interred at his own home, the celebrations held there be well woithy c>f 5l-y G.HEARNDEN,Local Agent. MAXVILLE and Accident Go’s. ,Maxville,Ont. Alexandria, as it means by moderate calcu- Rev. D. McKenzie, of Kirk Hill, officiating. the attention of the public and should dra'/V .^^'‘Agents wanted In the counties ofStor- The attendance at the funeral was large. mont^Glengarry,Prescottand Russell. lation the payment of wages to the em- out a large crowd. WOOL CARDING, MARBLE WORKS ployees of between tliirty and forty thou- DONALD MCLENNAN, VANKLEEK mr.L. sand dollars per year, the greater part of Another very much respected resident of At Vankleek Hill, a progranuna of which must be spent in Alexandria. our county has passed over to the silent SMILLIE & R0BERT80«*, That the advantages peouniarly and other- Games similar to those engaged in at SPINNING majority in the person of Donald McLennan, Maxville will take place. A grand —£x.:tTJD— wise which other towns and villages have which occurred on Saturday night. May 9th, secured by bonusing, will be equally well street parade with brass band, Roman after a short illness at Munro Mills. The Chariot races, dancing by A. McLennan, SASH, DOOR A1 SHINGLE shared in by this village, and that the -bur- deceased was a son of the late Kenneth Mc- Manufacturing. den of taxation under which we are now of Montreal, with specialties, a balloon Lennan, lumber merchant, 1st Kenyon. The ascension and parachute leap, the Char^ « MANUFACTURERS. liable will, in consequence of the reason set early part of his life was spent on a farm, SATISFACTION GUARANTEED, forth, be lessened and not increased. lebois Bros., of Montreal, will give aerrn- but of recent j'ears he purchased the Munro batie features during the afternoon and A full stock of Lath, Clapboards, Sash, Tlierefore, the above committee humbly Mills, which he has worked. He also was ask that your honorable body will receive altogether D. McMillan, the manager, Cloths and Tweeds, (fine and ccarse). Doors, Shingles, and all material required engaged in thé lumber business, and the will give all who attend, a good day’s in finishing off houses, kept constantly favorably our petition and consider the ad- square timber which passed down through Flannels, Blankets and Yarn Exchanged visability of submitting a bj’-law to the sport. for Wool. Also, Cash paid for Wool. on hand, at right prices. our town during the winter were his pro- WiLLIAMSTOWN. people comprising the municipality for a perty. He was about 67 years old, and was ORDERS EXECUTED AT SHORT NOTICE sum not less than ten (10) thousand dollars, born and brought up in the count}’. He At Williamstown, Monday, M.ay 2.5th, C. F. STACKHOUSE, to be granted as a bonus to a company, leaves a widow to mourn his loss. The will be the day celebrated. The entertain- Kiln Drying, Planing, and Match- which may establish a shoe factox’y as above 35-ly PEYERIL, P. Q. ing done. Satisfaction Guaranteed. funeral took place on Monday afternoon to ment will be under the patronage of the set forth with the necessary conditions for the North Branch cemetery, and was large- Glengarry Camp, 162, Sons of Scotland, and the fulfilment of their engagement, on the ly attended. this is sufficient to warrant the attemlance McLEAN & KENNEDY, part of the company, and your committee as of a large crowd, and to give satisfaction Ui—' in duty bound will ever pray’. MRS. N. D. MCLEOD. all who attend. A programme of games, SEEDS! ^EDS! MAXVILLE, Importers and Manufacturers of Monu- SMEIE - & - ROBERTSON, (Signed) DON.ILD .MCMILLAN, We regret to record this week the death including throwing hammer and shot, pro- The Head-quarters for Reliable Seeds in mental and Cemetery work. MAXVILLE, ONT. J. T. SCHELL, of Mrs. McLeod, the beloved wife of N. D. fessional and amateur, Scottish dancoH, Best grades of Scotch and Canadian Gran- H. R. MCDONALD, McLeod, merchant and postmaster at Mc- bicycle races, foot-races, jumping and tug- ” ite. and all kindsof Marble. Superlorquality E. A. HODGSON, Crimmon, at the early age of 35 years. The of-war, between the Camps of the Sons of GLEN ROBERTSON, ofmaterlal and workmanship. deceased who was a general favorite, and Satisfaction, guaranteed, ANGUS MCDONALD. Scotland m Stormont and Glengarry. A DRESS GUTTING ACADEMY Alexandria, 12th May, 1896. well beloved by her acquaintances, was .the grand Scottish Concert will be given in tht^ The Reeve thought a certain amount of daughter of Finlay McRae, of Dunve^an. evening, and fine array of talent will hc> A. CINQ-MARS & Co. Madame E. L ETHIER, stock should be sub.scribed before they came She was married about five years ago, and presented, including Harold Jarvis, of De( CO1V£:E] leaves her husband and one child, a daugh- 83 St. Denis Street, MONTRRAi;. to .the council, as there was no company troit, Miss Agnes Dunlop, of Hamilton, and ter about three years old, to mourn the loss Prof. F. W. Norman, of Montreal. Coni; Ensilage Corn, Michigan Red C ib. White AND SEE OUR STOCK OF yet. It should be in existence, with bona Mammoth, etc. Alsike Cloyer, Western Madame Ethier who lias fide stock owners, and the whole scheme of an affectionate wife and fond mother. petent judges for the games have been chps- Clover, Vermont Clover, Black Tare, made a thorough study of well digested. He, as an individual, would The deceased was ailing for about a year en, and in the number we notice, our oivii MîIVBF MQWêïMm the art of cutting in Abel take a limited amount of stock. There was before her death, when she succumbed to Brock Ostrom, who will be sure to see that White Tare, Beane, small white wonders. that insiduous disease consumption. Her Red Mangels, White Mangels, White Gauband’s celebrated fashi- a limit to their taxation, and they the bicycles come in on time, as he is a It is characteristic of ourbusinees that ion house in Paris, where should find out if they had arrived at the death took place on Thursday evening, and scorcher himself. The committees are all Carrots, “ Orthe,” White Globe Turnipss we never insist upon your buying. Ap- the funeral which was very largely attend- - ^ for field ; Yellow Aberdeen Turnips, for the system of dress cutting limit ; the aid should be given to an exist- workers and the programme will be carried preciation is pleasant. Every day we is the most renowned in the ing body. ed, took place on Saturday to the Presby- rout tO’^^he satisfaction of’ the’ ' public.public, .‘Ml field ; and all other kinds of Seeds at hear kind expressions of pleasure at our universe, will give instruc- tenan burying ground, Kirk Hill. We ex- ' ‘ Lowest Prices. Ground Feed for Calves J. T. Scliell said the public meeting had who wish to enjoy a gala day of sport and display. Every show case contains tions to ladies on cutting all been called to consider the propriety of or- tend our sincere sympathies to the bereaved song go to 'Williamstown, and wait for the and Cows and Horses. bright things at Rock Bottom Prices. relatives. ‘ Get your supply early. kinds of dresses, garments and mantles. ganizing a company. They were here as a concert in the evening. Even if you don’t purcha.se now, you will A short course only is necessary to committee of citizens, and they came not as MRS. RANALD MCDONELL. perhaps see something which you would A. CINQ-MARS & CO., learn this system which is simple and a company'. The question for the council to Death in the bright flush of early man- RICH DISCOVERIES OF GOLD be pleased to purchase later on ; you can perfect in its application to all the consider was, is it advisable to grant a bonus GLEN ROBERISON. hood or wonianhood, is appalling. A terri- At Cripple Creek, Colo., and else- select now and we will put it aside until whims of fashion in stjdes. The fee for of $10,000, then it would be in order to call ble thing, for then hope lieats high in the you require it. a thorough course is very small. Out of a public meeting to discuss this bonus. The where, are being made daily, and the youthful bo.som, and life-work is but com- production for 1896 will be the largest town pupils can find accomodation in matter was before the council for them to mencing. To him or her however, who has the academy while learning if desired. say whether they would dismiss_jt or place ever known, estimated at Two Hundred WANTED. reached the wintry era of existence, who Million Dollars. Cripple Creek alone is MAIN ST., ALEXANDRIA. Full particulars upon application. it before a public meeting. can look back upon deeds nobly done and A MAN To sell Canadian and U. S. The Reeve said the council could not give producing over One Million Dollars e' triumps gloriously achieved, death is only month, and steadily increasing. Mini# grown trees, berry plants, roses, shrubs, a bonus except to a definite body, and they a welcomed visitor come to usher the sinless hedges, ornamental trees, and seed pota- should have no doubt of the credibility of Stocks are advancing in prices more ra I READTHISI soul into an etei-nity of happiness and joy. idly than any other Stocks, and mai^ toes, for the only nursery having testing the stock holders amount of stock, and the Such was it to Mrs. Ranald McDonell, of ability of parties to pay up their stock. pay dividends of 35 to 50 per cent. They^ orchards in Canada. We ^give you the Of all the watches beneath the skies, 32 in the 4th Lochiel, when on Saturday offer the best opportunity to make a« A slopping watch I do despise; Call and be convinced before purchas- There would have to be a definite amount of last the 9th inst, it summoned her to shake benefit of our experience, so your success If your watch stops and will not go, ing elsewhere, that the stock of stock subscribed, a company organized, and off this mortal coil. For Mrs. McDonell, large profit on a small investment. J is guaranteed. If you are not earning Take It to Munro and he will know. the stock should be bona fide. If they asked herself no regret can be felt, because she has JOHN I. TALLMAN & Co, 4-5 Broadw.ay; Take it to Munro and leave It awhile, for charter, they must show that they had New York, are financial agents for the $50 per month and expenses, write ns at And he will repair it in first-class style. JEWELLERY & SILVERWARE gone to a better home, but for her family stock subscribed. He thought the com- and other relatives, both near and distant, Prudential Gold Mining Co., and others ! once for particulars. '^Liberal commis- in my place of business, (now under the mittee were sincere and the object laudable. our sympathy is cordial. Through her in the famons Cripple Creek district. sions paid part time men. Farmers .Great Slaughter of supervision of MR E. 8ADLKR), is of a Senator McMillan said that for the death her relations have lost a considerate They will send you free, interesting par- superior quality. All the prices are away sons should look into this ! It pays bet- purpose of organizing a company such and generous friend, and her family—we ticulars of the Mining Companies they Watclies, Clocfe, Chains, Charms, &c. down, as I wish to dispose of present as they thought of, it would be a great will not qualify it—a Mother. Sweet was represent also their book on speculation ter than working on the farm, and offers stock as soon as possible. incentive to get stock subscribed if it was her disposition, unselfish her affection, and in Stocks, Grain and Cotton, containing a chance for promotion. Apply now and tSëS~ We enarantee to give satisfaction thought a bonus would be granted ; money noble iiideeil was her great generous heart. many new and important features. get choice of territory. 2^. T. IN REPAIRS. was sensitive, and looked to a return ; the A smile for the prosperous, a tear for the Send for these books at once if you i people would be reluctant to put money unfortunate, a kind rebuke for the erring, are interested in any form of speculation ' STONE 4 WELLUSOTON, A. J. Kennedy’s new block, next Com- A. H. ROBERTSON, into it, except the town gave an induce- mercial Hotel, MAXVILLE, gentle sympathy fo r th< se w horn sorrow or investments. They may prove profit-J 14-3m Toronto, Canada. MAXVILLE, ONT. ment ; many towns offered a bonus if com- touched, and hindnes-s fir all. Can we able tn von. 16*ly. member or memlx*rs of the council, and 19. Wheje an even number of votes are oaths, take evidence upon oeth ait.» 1 A thousand students of the 0tll9> "We^ he shall immediately after the receipt cast for Warden and no election can generally have all the power of a judge j leyan University Went on strike An Frü MW DOMTI OOMCILS- of the certificates from the nominating be had during the first day of meeting, of the High Court sitting in court. I day because of certain rulings of th* officer and before polling day forward if no choice is made after two ballots (2) The commissioners shall be en- I faculty disapproving of the college Glee 1 FULL TEXT OF THE ACT TO RE- a sufficient number of ballots and oth- on the second day, the senior member titled to the use of the court house, or ; Club. any other public or municipal building, DUCE THE MEMBERSHIP. er necessary election papers to the clerk representing the division having the I The McGraw Sunday barbering bill al-' of each of the local municipalities with- argest equalized assessment shall have in which to hold their sittings, and may THE VERY LATEST FROM ALL THE lowing barbers in Buffalo, Brooklyn,and in each County Council division, where two votes. When two councillors from require the attendance of the sheriff I New York to shave on Sunday until Tbe Afi (^iveu in ionipiele Foi-in So That elections for County Councillor.s are to such division have an equal number of or any other counfcj- or municipal offi- | >VORLD OVER. I noon, has passed the New York As- ItK l*rovlKjon.s anil the Muiiuer of it-S, be held, and such clerk of the municip- votes, or where they have been elected cer at such sittings. ■ eembly. ality sh-all cause them to be supplied to by acclamation, the Clerk shall in open (3) The county clerk ox treasurer or WorJiliis» flay bo Kuonu by -til In- Interesting Items About OurjOwn Country. ! Governor Hastings, of Harrisburg.Pa., lorcsli'il. the persons appointed to act as deputy council draw lots to ascertain which the clerk of any local municipality shall, has reci'ived a petition from Holmes, the returning oïficers at the said election. one of such two shall give the casting upon the request of any commission- Qreat Britain, the United States, and condemned murderer, praying for a We have had mans enquiriete in re- If all the members of the council of vote. The words "senior member” er, prepare any statement, in schedule All Parts of the Globe, Condensed and respite in which to prepare himself, to gard to the provisions and workings of any local municiixilit.y shall be elected shall mean that member for such di- form or otherwise, as may be required, Assorted for Easy Reading. ! which tbe Governor replied, "Applica- by acclamation, then the clerk of such vision who received at the last preced- of the population, acreage., assessed val- CANADA. I tion refused." the Act passed at the last session of ing election the higher number of votes ue, annual receipts and expenditure. I the Legislature reducing the memr municipality shall take all proceedings Hon. T. W. Anglin died at Toronto ■ The largest expedition sent to Cuba necessary for the election of a mem- in his division. and of the Uabillties of the county or on Sunday afternoon. ! since the revolution broke out is now 20. The same proceedings may be had or any local municipality, or any' oth- , leishii) and changing the manner of ber or members. of the County Council The British warship Buzzard has ar- being organized in New York. It will the election of County Councils. The Act in the same manner (mutatis mutandis) fox a recount of ballots, or for the va- er statement in relation to the af- '• tie composed of several ships, and its cating of any seat, as may now be had fairs of the co-unty ox any lo- ; rived at Halifax from Bermuda. i(s therefoge given in full as it received as is provided by the Consolidated Muni- chiet object is to provide the army of cipal Act, 1892, for the election of mem- in the case of membeirs of the coimcil cal municipality which the com- Joseph Reed, formerly of Hamüton, , General Gomez wuth artillery. . Us second reading, and practically as bers of the council of thé municipality, of any local municipality. And in case missioners shall require, and shall was fatally stabbed at Muncie, Ind. furnish the same to the commis.'' ters Commander Booth-Tucker was brougnl^- it was paasted, as no material changes 10. In preparing the ballots or any of a recount or proceedings for the un- A report comes from Montreal that before a New York Police Magistrate , notices Or other papers which may be seating of a County Councillor, the ■with promptitude and as they m» / be Sir Donald Smith Ls to be made a peer. were madte in it;— Judge of the county or other persons directed by the commissioners. charged wdth appearing on the streets | necessary, the forms appended to or Constable Kern of the Northwest the previous night in disguise. He said ' 1. This Act may be cited as the Court- dthervyise provided for by the Consoli- before whom such proceedings are (4) The commission shall hold its sit- Mounted Police is believed to have been being held may reers published within the Leon Sivard, who is under arredt. ter, is not as good as had been expected of the terms of office of the County be printed on every such ballot, ward the ballots, books, voters’ or county. —or, perhaps hoped for—at this ad- j Joe Martin, the horseman attacked vanced period of the season. Businesa | Councillors holding office at the tinue IF The Council of. any local munici- other' lists, and other papers (if any) (5) The clerk of the county, upon re- at the Woodbine racetrack, Toronto, of the passing hereof be composed as, pality in which the eleotioh of any mem- deposited with him in connection with ceipt of the notice of the sittings of is fairly active, and much accumulated i such election and no others, and that last week, died on Sunday at the hos- stock of all kinds is being used up, but t follows :— ber or members of the County Council the commission, shall forthwith send by pital. is to be held, and the clerk of such he has kept them safely and has not mail to Che clerk of each municipality the demand is not such as to stimulata (a) If the population of the county is municipality and any other officer permitted or given opportunity to any a copy of such notice. Detective Rodgers of the Provincial production sufficiently, and as a result 25,000 or less, of not less than 6 memi- thereof shall, in case of the election of, Iierson or persons to examine, inspect (6) The commission may take evidence Detective Department has been detail- some mills are idle and many factories all the members of the Council of the ox see them since they were returned and hear County or other Municipal ed to work on the Kitchen robbery are ion short time. Prices arc lower bere nor more than 13 members. to him, and that he has kept them under in tVentworth County. than last month, and as low, if not low- (b) If the population is more than 25,f- local municipality • by acclamation, Councils or representatives or commit- nevertheless, do all things and take all seal securely since such return to him. tees thereof and other parties interest- While Mr. T. H. Hayhiust was sing- er, than ever before. A tetter feeling 000 but less than 40,000, of not less than proceedings which would have been 21 In case of a vacancy occurring in ed either personally or by council or ing a solo in an opera performance at is reported in reference to building ma- 10 members nor more than 14 menv the County Council by death of a mem- agent, and may receive any’ or such the Grand Opera House in Hamilton a terials, hard^vare, and agricultural im- ! necessary and as by law is provided, plements. Pittsburg reports the larg- bers. that is to say, provide polling places, ber or from other causes before the written statement as they may think woman pointed an empty revolver at furnish the necessary and proper voters’ June meeting of the County Council, proper, and generally may take all him and snapped the trigger. est aggregate trade for the week just j (c) If the population is 40,000 or more list and poll Ixxjks, and appoint deputy the Warden, (or in case of a vacancy •such proceedings as will enable them On Saturday the Board of Police Com- ended that has occurred there this year. | but less than 60,000, of not less than returning officers and other necessary in that office, the County Clerk,) shall fairly to divide the county and, where missioners of Ottawa formally dismis- So far the record of labour troubles hj^ ^ officers heretofore appointed or provid- issue his warrant for a new election necessary, group the municipalities sed Chief of Police jMcVeity. Mr. teen satisfactorily small. Pig irou 12 members nor more than 14 mem- higher, copper easy, and wool weak. bejs. ed, and do any and. all othelr matters to fill such vacancy to the nominating thereof into County Council divisions, MeV^eity has announced himself as a and things neceasary and proper, which officer of the division in which the va- for the purposes of this Act. candidate for the mayoralty. (d) If the population is 60,000 or more GENERAL. j should have been done had the mem- cancy exists, in time to fill the same be- (7) In making such division of coun- Mr. Thomas MacFarlane, Chief Do- of not less than 16 members nor more bers of the Coxiucil of such local muni- fore the regular meeting of said coun- ties the commissioners shall treat the minion analyst, will Heave Ottawa A despatch from Simla says that the than 18 members. cipality not been elected by acclama- cil in June is held ; and where there is shortly for Europe, to make a special drought in that district is causing great not time to fill the same before the said counties united for municipal purposes ; distress. 8. E'or the purpose of this Act each tion, so as to enable the election for as though they were separate counties study of the utilization of city pew- County Councillors to be held, and the meeting such vacancy shall be filled at and shaJl make the divisions upon the age for the purposes of fertilization. i The Sultan of Turkey is said to be county shall be divided into districts or returning officer and deputy return- the annual election, and the Clerk of basis of population for each of the unit- Harry Ernes was committed for trial suffering from sudden and acute devel- divisions which shall be known os ing officer shall have all powers, rights the County Council and the councils ed counties separately. at Niagara Falls on the charge of opment of a chronic disease. 1 and authoirities respecting the election and clerks of the local municipalities 31. In forming the (5ounty Council di- causing the death of Minnie Minchen May day was either not observed ia ? "County Council divisions," as follows: of County Councj-llors, which they now comprising the County Council divi- (a) If the population of the county is vision the commission shall, as far as by an illegal operation. The evidence the European capitals, or it passed off ^ have at the election for the members sion in which such vacancy has occurred, may be practicable, have regard espe- against the prisoner at present is very \ without any disturbances. 25,000 or less, into not less than 4 and of the local municipal Councils, and shall take all necessary proceedings, cially to assessed value, as well as to indii'ect. -The funeral of Baron de Hirsch took not more than 5 divisions. shall perform all the like or similar as jirovided by tills Act, to hold the elec- IJopulation, and extent of territoryjand place at Paris, the remains being in- duties which they are now required to tion. But when an election to fill any The Toronto City CouncU has decided . (b) If the population is more than 25.- such vacancy is held at the annual elec- shall not in making such division divide to petition the Commander-in-Chief of terred in the Montmartre Cemetery. perform, under The Consolidated Muni- local municipalities, unless where in the the Imperial Army for the restoration Two hundred leading Armenians have 000 but less than 40,000 into not less cipal Act, 1892, where an election is tion, or at any other time during the opinion of the commission it is plainly being held for the members of the Coun- yeai', the proceedings shall be the same of the name of the Royal Canadian been arrested at Moosh, and there are lhan 5 and not more than 6 divisions. necessary so to do in order to arrive at Regiment and the establishment of a fears of a fresh outbreak at Sassoun. (c) If the population is 40,000 or more, cil of a local municipality. as nearly as may be as in the case of 12. At the election of a meml>er or the biennial election under this Act, a fair and reasonable division, but in regimental depot in that city. M. Meline has succeeded in forming but less than 60,000, into not less than no case shall polling subdivisions be di- members of a County Council, the bal- but where at such bye election one vided. A humlier of passengers jumped from a Moderate Republican Cabinet in 6 nor more than 7 divisions. lots shall be placed in the same ballot councillor only is to be elected, each 32. Every commission shall, immedi- a runaway street car going down hill \ France jn which there is no Radical , (d) And if the population is 60,000 or boix as the ballots for the meniliers of elector shall be entitled to but one vote. ately after the conclusion of its sit- on Thorold road, near St. Catharines. ; element. the Council of a local municipality The councillor so elected to fill any va- Mrs. O’Neill of Merritton received a i The retreat of Osman Digna from his more, into not less than 8 nor more where an election in such municipality cancy shall not hold office during the tings in any county, make a report in numter of outs on the head and face, than 9 divisions. resiject of such county to the Lieuten- camp at Horasab, as a result of the ■ is being held, and shall be counted in nnexpired portion of the term for which ant-Governor-in-Council, setting out the and a young girl named Edwards had i demoralization from sickness and fam- 4. Cities, towns, and other municip- the same manner as such last named his predecessor was elected. manner in which the county has been her leg broken in two places. I ine among the dervishes, is confirmed. alities separated from the county shall ballots and they shall be placed in a 22 The expenses incurred in and about GREAT BRITAIN. separate envelope or package and other- divided by them, and one duplicate ’ Prof. Geffcken, of Munich, the we^ not be included in the computation of the election of county councillors shall thei-eof shall be sent by the secretary known authority on international law, t wise dealt with in the same manner as be borne, by the county, but where a poll of the commission to the Provincial Field Marshal Lord Wolseley is not and the editor of the diary of Emperor 1 the population, nor shall the popula- Imllots for the election of members of is held for the election of a member or Secretary, and the other duplicate in favour of international arbitration. E’rederick, is dead. 1 the Council of a local municipality and Mrs. Dyer, the, Reading infanticide, tion of Indian Reserves which are not members of the councU of a local mun- thereof to the clerk of the county who ! Li-Hung-Chang has arrived in St. organized as municipalities under the where an election for such local muni- icipality at the same lime as the elec- shall cause the same to be published has made a confession ailmitting her cipality is not being held the jiroceed- tion for the County Council is held, guilt. ! Petersburg, tearing a letter from the Consolidated Municipal Act, 1892. ings thereat anu thereafter (excejit weekly for three successive weeks in ! Emperor of China, to the Czar, and nu- the costs of the polling booth and the two newsjjapers published within (he The trial of Dr. Jameson and his as- ' merous costly presents. 5. ,Rach such division shall be die*- where the same are varied hereby) shall fees of the deputy Xeturning officer, county. sociates in London has been adjourned signated and distinguished by its num- be as nearly as pos.sibly the same as in poll clerk and constable and any other I The Matatele impi, which was defeat- the case of an election for a local muni- 33. Such report, when signed by the till June. 11. ’ ed on the bank of the Umguza river, '' ber (as for example the "First County expenses which would be necessary for commissioners and filed with the Pro- ’The statistics of tbe recent smallpox cipality. such election for the local municipality vincial Secretary and county clerk, shall now occupies a position commanding j Council Division") and shall be repre- 13. The persons qualified to vote for shall be borne by the local municipal- epidemic at Gloucester appear to show the Salisbury road, for the purpose oi County Councillor shall be the persons ity as heretofore. In case of any dis- con;^itute the division of such county that the neglect of vaccination was the j intercepting the Rhodes column. sented in the County Council by two into county divisions, as provided by cause of the mortality. members who shall hold office for the qualified to vote at the election of mem- pute lietween the local piunicipality and for the purpo.ses of this Act. Muzaper-Ed-Din, the second son of bers of the council of local municipality and the county as to the apport ion- The Kitson-Playfair case has been the late Shah, was enthroned at Tab- term of two years, and who shall be re- and all local municipal clerks, and no 34. Each of the said commissions shall compromised. Dr. Playfair paying Mrs. ment or payment of any such expenses, be.gin its sittings not later than tbe riz, the capital of the province over sidents of the division for which they others; and each person so qualified the difference between them shall be Kitson eight thousand pounds, instead j wiiich he has been acting as Govetr'-* shall lie entitled to as many votes as fifteenth day of May, 1890, and shall of the twelve thousand awarded. axe councillors. summarily and finally settled by .the conclude and make its final report on Judge Gregorowski, who presideîTc» 6. The election of County Councillors there are members of the County Coun- County J udge upon the application of or before the fifteenth day of (Jetober, Numerous British peers and members the trial of the Reformers at Pretoria, cil to be elected in his County Council either party, upon four days’ notice to of the House of Commons have form- was hooted and groaned at on his re,' ; shall be' held in alternate years and at division, not exceediog two, and he the other party, and he shall make such 1896. ed a South African Association, to sup- may, at his option, when there are two 35. The said commissioners and the turn to Bloemfontein, in the Orange- the time fixed by law for the annual order in the matter as to him shall ap- secretaries of such commissions shall be port Mr. Chamberlain’s African policy. Free State. ^ 1 municipal elections for memters of the County Councillor.s to be. elected, give pear just. Where an election is held paid for their services, and disburse- The secession of the Healyites from The arrival of Earl Grey and his 'i both his votes to the one candidate, in under this Act when no poll is required the, anti-Parnellites has become defin- coimcils of the local municipalities, and which case he shall place two crosses by the local municipality or municipal- ments for travelling expenses and oth- troopers at Buluwayo will be the sig- j the first election held under this Act erwise, out of any sum which may be ite, so that there are now three discor- nal for a general advance of British ' within the division of the ballot where- ities then the costs of such election shall appropriated by the Legislature for that dant Irish parties (n the House of Com- forces, which will immediately take the shall be held at the next annual muni- in Ls the name of such candidate. But be borne wholly by the county. mons. where any person being a resident voter 23 Any clerk of a county or clerk or purpose, and all other expenses of what offensive against the Matabeles. cipal elections which shall lye held after is on the voters’ list for two or more officer of a local municipality who shall kind so ever, shall be paid by the treas- The question of abolishing the Irish i The Portuguese government has this act comes into force. No member municipalities within any County Coun- refuse or neglect to perform the duties urer of the county for the work done Lord-Lieutenancy and establishing a granted permission to England to of the council of a local municipality, cil division, he shall vote for County prescribed by this Act, shall be liable, or expe.nses incurred in respect of each Royal residence in Ireland, is said to transport arms and ammunition from nor any clerk, treasurer, assessor or col- Councillors in that municipality only on conviction thereof, to a fine of §200 particular county, after they have been find favour with the English Govern- Beira, on the Indian Ocean, through , lecUw thereof shall be eligible for nom- in which he resides, and at the poling and costs, and the provisions of section certified to by the Warden of such ment. Portuguese territory, to British Sou-kb- .i ination or election as a County Council- place of the poling sttli-divLsion in which 429 of The Consolidated Municipal Act, county. The Home Department, after finding Africa. ™ J lor. But a member of any municipal he resides only, if he is entitled to 1892, res])ecting the recovery and en- 36. The Judge in the County Court from a special medical e.xamination There is not the slightest hojje of the council for 1896 shall not be ineligible vote at such polling place. In case a forcement of penalties shall apply to of the county, the Wayden thereof and that Oscar Wilde is in good health, re- recovery of the Czarewitch, who is in y for nomination or election by reason voter is not resident within the divis- the penalties imposed by this section. the Clerk of the Peace shall constitute fuses to make the smallest remission in the very last stage of consumption, and f only of his being a member of such a ion, he shall vote only once within any 24 In addition to any other' penalties a board whose duty it shall be when a his sentence. arrangements have been made, in case j council for the year 1896. division, whether his name is on the imposed by The Consolidated Munici- new village is erected or a town sep- Prince Christian of Schleswig-Hol- ; of his death, to cancel the coronation 7. —(1) voters'’The IVurden list of saidof everydivision county in more than pal Act, 1892, any clerk of a local muni- arated from the county or is erected stein, husband of the Queen’s daugh- ceremonies. ■«hall on or before the 15th day of Nov- one polling sub-divisions or not. cipality who knowingly makes a false into a city, and the arrangement into ter Princess Helen, was knocked down ; Capt. Lothaire, the Belgium officer , ember, 1896, and in every succeeding 14. Every member of a County Council or incorrect return under section 14 County Council divisions is hereby dis- by a cab in London on Tue.sday, 'out was ' who has been on trial for the alleged, \ year before an election for County shall possess the same .proper qualifi- of this Act, and any county clerk turbed, by their order to attach such not seriou.sly injured. illegal hanging in the Congo Free State, cations as the reeve of the town is re- village to some convenient County I of Stokes, the wealthy English trader, Councillors is to be held, appoint for who knowingly makes a false or Council division or to arrange the Coun- The appeal made by Dr. W. Playfair each County Council division a nomin- quired to have, and every member of inlorreci. declaration of the election of London against the judgment of said to have sold arms to the natives, ating officer who shall act as such un- a County Council before entering on his under section 15 of this Act, and any ty Council divisions effected, andi, if : has teen acquitted. ' duties shall make and subscribe the de- necessary, the adjoining division or di- £12,000 damages granted to Mrs. Kit- til his successor is appointed. Such nominating officer who knowingly visions, but in so doing the board shall son for slander and defamation of char- I Young King Alexander of Servia is person may be called the “nominating claration of office and qualification makes a false or incorrect declaration acter has been withdrawn. in the matrimonial market. His fa- mficer,” and his duties shall be, in ev- (mutatis mutandis) set out in section of election or knowingly gives a false make only such changes as the alter- ; ther wants him to marry an Ameri- ery year before an election of- County 270 of The Consolidated Municipal Act, or incorrect certificate under section 7 ed circumstances require. The British House of Commons has i can heiress, but he has his eye on Councillors is to be held or before a 1892. of this Act, or commits any act of falsi- 37. A County Council elected under decided to devote the remainder of the Princess Xenia, the fifteen-year-old vacancy is to lie filled, to fix a place 15. The clerk of each municipality fication, concealment or fraud, with in- this Act shall not, during any one term present session of Parliament exclusive- daughter of the Prince of Montene- within the divi-ion for holding such shall, on the day following the return tent to affect the election of a candi- in which it is elected, raised by by-law ly to the consideration of the business gro. nominal ion between the lioui s of one to him of the ballot papers and state- date or candidates, shall, upon convic- for contxacting debts or loans more of the Government programme. aid two o’clock in the afternoon and ments, prepare and mail to the County tion thereof, be liable to a fine of §500 than §2().000 over and above the sums The Daily Courier, the new paper to give notice of such nomination un- Clerk by registered letter with the and costs, and shall be disqualified for required for its ordinary expenditure started in London by' Sir George New- A PATHETIC SCENE. postage prepaid, a certificate under without submitting such by-law or by- nes, learns from trustworthy sources der his hand, and of the election by a period of four years thereafter from The Dowager Empress of Russia haa advertisement in two weekly jiapers in his hand of the results of the voting holding any office or position in the gift laws for the assent of electors. that the late Baron Hirsch left one mil- the county, t<5 be published for at least in his municipality for the candidates or control of any municipal Council in 38. The population of any county lion pounds to the. Prince of Wales. twice been parted by death from loved for the County Council, and such certi- the Province of Ontario, and shall not shall, for the purpose of this Actj, be as- ones. As the Princess Dagmar she two successive weeks prior to such nom- certained by reference to the jxipula- The ship-building business of the ination day. or by giving sufficient pub- ficate shall be according to the form be eligible during the said period for Clyde is liettex than it has been for i engaged to the then heir of the Russia^ given in schedule B hereto attached. election as member of any such Council. tion of the local municijialities as shown years. All trade differences have been lic notice thereof by printed posters. by the last decennel census of the Do- : throne. On his death-bed he gained a (2) To attend at the day and place 16. The County Clerk shall, for the 25. Where at any election two County settled, and there is enough work ahead purposes of this Act, be returning of- Councillors are to be elected, there minion of Canada. to keep the yards busy all the present promise from the brother w'ho would appointed for such nomination and sub- 39. This Act shall not apply to the j ject to the provisions and for the pur- licer and as such shall perform the shall be added to Schedule B of The year. 1 become the tsarwitch to marry the limited duties required of him by this Consolidated Municipal Act, 1892, the Provincial Coointy of Haliburton. j In view of President Kruger’s refus- poses of this Act, to iierform the duties 40. This Act shall lie read ivith and princess. The promise was kept; she be- as far as made applicable by this Act, Act, and on the receipt of the certificates following paragraph, specially applica- al, the British Government have with- from the clerks of the municijialities ; ble to the election of County Council- as part of the Consolidated Municiiial drawn the invitation to him to visit came Empress, of Russia, and then a which, by law, the clerk of a local mun- Act, 189^. icipality is required to perform as re- comprisiim a County Council division lors ; London, and have summoned Sir Her- widow. The London Gentlewoman de- turning officer at the nomination for the said (bounty Clerk shall cast up the Where County Councillors axe to be cules Robinson, Governor of Cape Col- scribes the pathetic scene of the tsar’s number of votes for each candidate elected, and the voter desires to give WOMEN DEl'ECTIVES. ony, home for in-structions. an election in a local municipality. In from, such certificates and shall, at the death-bed. case at the time appointed for holding two votes for one candidate, he shall Some little time ago a famous firm of Mr. Balfour announced in the British In the last twenty-four hours the ihe nomination the nominating officer hour of one o'clock in the afternoon place two crosses thus X X, on House of Commons that negotiations empress never left her husband’s side has died, or does not attend to hold of the second Monday in the month of the right hand side opposite the London solicitors found it necessary, in were still proceeding on the Venezue- except once, when she was persuaded such nomination the electors present JanWary, in the County Council cham- name of the candidate for whom a case involving large interests, to lan question, and it was confidently to change her gown. ber, publicly declare elected the two he votes, or at any other place in hoped that a satisfactory solution of the for the purpose of holding a nomina- candidates having the highest number have some detective work of a difficult The tsar, who had seemed unconscious tion may choose from amongst them- the division which contains the name of and delicate nature done in this city, matter would lie reached. for hours, irnTuedlately missed her. of votes in each County Council division, such candidate. Turning to one of the doctors, he mur- selves a nominating officer who shall and shall also post up in this office for 26. Where an election for a member and instead of employing the regular In the Imperial House of.Commons have all the powers and perform all the public inspection a statement under his Mr. Curzon announced that M. de Staal, mured, :"Where Ls she?" On being told, duties of such nominating officer. or members of the Countj' Council is agencies put it in the hands of an Russian Ambas.sador at London, had as- he muttered, "Of course, of course!” yet hand showing the number of votes being held at the same time as the elec- kept jiis eyes gazing piteously at the (3) In the event of the Warden fail- polled for each candidate. American woman of good social stand- sured him that there was not the slight- ing to make such appointments ^\dthin tion for a member or members of the est foundation for the rumoured treaty door until she returned, when a look 17. Where an equal number of votes Council of the local municipality, the ing in private life. She undertook the of relief and peace came into his face. twenty-four hours after the time speci- has been cast for two or more candi- task and has been so completely suc- between Russia and China. fied, the clerk of the Council shall clerk of the local municipality in pre- .According to a London correspondent Soon the end came. With his head dates in any County Council division paring the poll book shall insert there- cessful in the performance of it that on her breast and her arms clasped make such appointments. and it is necessary to determine which the firm employing her has not only of the St. Petersburg Novosti, Great (4) Suéh noçiination day shall be that m a column to be headed ‘‘Count3' Britain’s aim in the Soudan campaign around his neck he breathed his last. one or two of such candidates shall be Councillors,” between the columns thanked her, but sent her a check for a is to reoccupy the. Equatorial province For three-quarters of an hour after his Monday in the week which precedes the declared to be elected, the nominating headed "Refused to swear or affirm," handsome sum. The employment of wo- week before polling day. and when she has established herself death they remained in the same posi- officer for the division shall upon re- and the column headed "Mayor or men of education and position for de- on the Upper Nile she will evacuate tion, her ashen white face looking'^ 8. If at the day and hour named in quest of the County Clerk, declare in Reeve," and in case no election is lieing licate detective work has become com- dead as his own. the preceding paragraph there are not writing for which of such candidates he held for a memlier or members of the mon in England, but thus far few wo- Egypt. more candidates nominated for any It is reported that Lord Salisbury I It was only w'hen the Countess K., votes and in such case the candidate or council of the local municipality, the men have been so employed on this has decided to apixiint Lord Llandaff, to whom she is tenderly attached, man- County Council division than is requir- candidates for whom he votes shall be clerk shall prepare poll books expressly side, if tney go into the business, how- ed, the nominating officer shall there- letter known as Mr. Henry Matthews, ■ aged to convince her she could do' noLh- elected. for the election of Countj' Councillors. ever, it is pretty safe to say that they Q.C.. who was Home .Secretary in the . ing more, that she was persuaded to upon declare such candidate or candi- 18. The County Councillors so elect- 27. All the sections of The Consoli- will succeed in it. last Salisbury Cabinet, to succeed the ; leave the room. dates as are duly nominated, elected, ed shall form and be the County Council dated Municipal Act, 1892, relating to Marquis of Dufferin j as British Ambas- and shall thereupon prepare and mail for the county in lieu of the council the conduct of municipal elections not sador at Paris. to the county clerk, V>y registered let- as heretofore constituted, and such inconsistent herewith and unless where AN ACCOAfPLISHED TRAMP. DUTY OF PARENTS. ter with postage prepaid, upon the same The London press are clamouring for County Council shall have all the other provisions are herein made and Fii'st Tramp^Hello, pard, you look as the crushing of the Transvaal, and in The best and most enduring princi- day a certificate under his hand of such ■ rights, powers and authority hereto- the imposition by penalties in connection this spirit Mr. Chamberlain has sent election by acclamation. But if a | fore vested in County Councils by The therewith shall apply to elections under if you’d been in clover. ples of religion can never be left to greater numlier of candidates are nom- j Second Tramp—1 yvas—been six a me.ssage to President Kruger, with the Sabbath school to impart—they Consolidated Municipal Act, 1892, and this Act. months in Chicago. regard to the fifty-nine accused Uit- mated thfxn are required to be elected may do and perform all acts, matters 28. The division of the counties to landers, to the effect that the British must te the personal concern of par- in any County Council division the nom- and things which County Councils be made for the purposes of this Act 1 most starved there. ents to instil. The home has always inating officer shall thereupon, immed- might or could do under said Act. and 1 didn’t, i can beg in ninetyi-threq (iovernment will treat the execution of been the real school, with daily object shall be so made uy commissioners to languages. their sentences of fine, imprisonment, iately after the lapse of the time in all parts of The Consolidated Munici- be appoiAed by tbe Lieutenant-Gover- and banishment as an act of deliberate lessons in faith, virtue and reverence. «huh candidates nominated under Ihe pal Act. 1892, repugnant to or incon- nor-in-Council. hostility to Great Britain, which would When the home ceases to te an altar, Consolidated Municipal Act, 1892, maj’ sistent herewith affecting or applicable 29. Any commission may appoint a A letter to the London Times s;tys be re.sented bv active measures. with parents as iiriest and priestess ; withdraw, certify the same with the to County Councils are and shall, for secretary, who will also be a steno- that there has lieen an extensive Ger- when prayer Ls banished from the house- namt‘S and addresses of those remain- the purposes of this Act, be superseded grapher, and who shall be paid for his man immigration of men into the Trans- UNITED STATES. hold and the Sabbath atmosphere is no ing in noniiniVtion, to the County Clerk. hereby, and all other parts of the services such sum as the Lieutenant- vaal. specially fitted to supply a corps Sir Charles Rivers-Wilson, who is in longer visible, the process of degener- 9. It shall l>e the duty of the clerk said municipal Act applicable to County Governor-in-CouncU maj' direct. of highly trained soldiers at the short- New York, speaks in a hojieful tone of acy may be retarded by the Sabbath of the County Council to cause a bal- Councils shall apply to the County 30—(1) The commissioners shall have est notice, and who. at the same time, the business of the Grand Trunk Rail- school, but it can never wholly be lot to be printed for the election of a Councils elected hereunder. power to summon witnesses, atlminister are filled for useful trades. way, of which he is President. checked. IN THE READING ROOM A DOUBLE RESCUE HAVE YOU TMSVKO SHI WEECKED THE HOUSE, and a row of sanitary hencoops in the conservatory, as a preparation for en- Two Young Ladies Brought Back to tertaining the live stock in style. Her HOME-COMING WELCOME OF A ideas expanded with time. One morn- Health and Strength, GENTLEMAN AND FAMILY. ing she confided to the coachman that she didn’t believe in the prevailing fash- ion of arranging furniture. A grace- One Was Threatened With Consumption of Cod=liver Oil, with Hypophosphites The Chief of Ihe Mcxicnn Conlral Kallroad ful abandon was what suited her, she Following an .Itlaek of Fueuiuonia— Wont Away on a Long Trip. Leaving said. With the aid of two other men, The Other Was tu an -tdvaiiced Stage Sirs. SS'elliuan In «'liarge of the House hired for the purpose, he transported of .Cnaeint.a—Hr. Williani.s’ Pink PUU acts as a brake to declining life The downward course —The Kuin He Fonml on His Keliini. all the down stairs furniture to the up- Restore Health .After Other .Hedleiues ceases and the climb upwards Several weeks President A. A. per hall at the head of the big stairway. Fail. By waw of attaining her graceful aban- Prompt action brings Robinson, of the Mexican Central Rail- don, Mrs. Wellman slid the bulky arti- From the Truro, N.S., News. begins. At the top awaits a \ Office A Communlen Raning*» road started on a long trip through cles dow'n the stairs and dropped the Among the residents of Truro there new lease prompt results. of life. ELnd all kinds of the Southwest, taking his wife and fam- small ones over the banisters. The re- are none better known or more highly sult was a brilliant success, particular- esteemed than Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Turn- Î-»I»M*I*I*I*I*I*I*Î*Î* S°c. and $1.00 at all druggists >I»I*I*I»I*I*M*I*I'*I*I*I*I*I»It IRON AND WIRE WORK. ily with him. Not wishing to leave ly as regards such furniture as was fit- ett Mr. Turner is an elder in the their house, which was one of the hand- ted with glass dorus. The Robinson Presibyterian church, and a man whose TORONTO FENCE AND ORNAMENTAL WORKS somest in Topeka, K,an., to the care of front hall looked liked a railway wreck w'ord is as g(X)d as his bond. In his * Ryekman’s Kootenay Cure. An ostrich can simultaneously see obi ^he servants alone, Mr. and Mrs. Rob- in full bloom when Mrs. Wellman had family reside two young ladies, Miss jects before and behind him. TORONTO. CAN. inson invited Mrs. Ida Wellman, a finished. Christie, an adopte-d daughter, and It was just when she had worked oat Aliss Jessie Hall,, a sister of Mrs. Turn- Positive Cure for Kheuiuatism Cold in the head—Nasal Balm gives friend of many years’ standing, to oc- instant relief.speedily cures. Never fails. Rough on Rain. these to her own satisfaction and was er; Both young ladies are known to and Paralysis. cupy it during their absence. Mrs. about to enter upon work at her scheme have had trying illnesses, and were W. P.€. 814 This new preparation whett Wellman promptly accepted the invi- of removing the second floor and substi- said to have been restored to health applied to ordinary olothiM tuting a hanging garden that the Rob- by a popular medieme,. the name of will make it PERFECTLY tation. $500. RAINPROOF, and will no* in.sons returned. Rumors of something which is a household word from the At- DCOT__Your name in Agents’ Directory alter the feel or appears nee "And you are to feel perfectly free wrong had reached them. They went lantic to the Pacific. . Judging that Five Hundred Dollaixs will be given DCO I and 10c book 6 cts. J. B, ‘ of the goods. Invaluable to in it, Ida,” said Mrs. Robinson, as she direct to the house, w'here they w^ere thair story w'ould 1)6 of popular inter- to the charitable institution first Joimson, Box 44, Ba?s River, N.8. YET cyclists, sportsmen, farmers greeted by Mrs. Wellman, who was su- named by the mayotr of any city in Can- and others. A fo tune for liade the vice-mistress of the mansion est, a irporcer called u{y,in them and tailors and FIRST • OLA.SS perintending the unloading of two dozen aske.d for such information as (they ada if any ingredient is fomnd in the / AOBNTS. Prepared for B. good-by. "If you want to entertain, filters just arrived from New York. might choose to make public. Both medicine HOOTENAY that is injurious ^ W. HANNAH, Toronto, by all means do so. Everything here is “Come right in,” she cried hospitably. young ladies were averse to publicity» to the s}"Stem. Read what it does : ■ at your disposal. You are to act just “I’ve had a glorious time. I’m (sure but when it w'as pointed out that their 1. Besides curing chronic rheumatism you’ll like the arrangements. There are experience might be helpful to some and blood diseases it has a wonderful as if the house were your own.” a few bills for carpenter work and such other sufferqr gave a statement for effect upon liver and malaria if taken A Pleasant Sense This is exactly what Mrs. Wellman things, but you won’t mind those when ' publication. Miss Christie, whose case in time, and we challenge the produc- Of Health, Strength and Comfort* follow to# did, with the result that the Robinson you see what I’ve done.” ‘ is iterhaps the most remarkable, is tion of a case of long standing Sere, free use of house is now probably one of the most They didn’t. All thoughts of bills given , precedence. She said; “I am or hemorrhage of the kidneys Koot- or anything else were forgotten when now 19 years of age and have never enay will not cure. extraordinary dwelling jplaces in the they beheld the wreck of their parlor, been very strong. On the 26th of July 2. It is a splendid tonic- and makes H country. Very shortly after the depar- the ruin in the front hall, the remains last I was atiaoked with pneu- you eat and sleep. It cures indigestion. St. Leon Minepal Water ture of the owners, Mrs. IWellman of irrigation in the dining room, and monia, brought on by a severe cold. 3. It is a microbe killer and when their fiery-nosed ancestor looking out X was confined to bed for almost used for the effects follow'ing the use One 0/ the beet k^pwn medlcinea for dyepepela. iH'gan to develop ideas of her own hith- over a vTsta of improved stables and sani- eight weeks, when I was able to get up I of morphia preparations removes every erto latent. Eiist she turned her at- tary chicken coops. What they said has once more. During these weeks I was trace of the poison from the system, as St Leon Elssral Wftt» tention to the parlor, which was car- not transpired, but Mrs. Wellman de- I under treatment by our ixhysician, and j also mercurial deposits and the results oled with a verj; handsome carpet of clared indignantly that she would 'still continued taking his medicine. I of nicotine from the cigarette habit. (•■.«AIM V ^jfloral design. This failed tio coincide go home where she was appreciat- Jdid not appear to recover my strength 4. Mr. Chas. McCracken, 184 Adelaide Head offîoe, King St. Wait ^'ith her idea of the fitness of things. ed. The Robiusons are now in a however, and on the 11th of Nov. was Street West, former night clerk at the «oaoHca She went down town for two carpet boarding house waiting for their home again forced to take to my ted, this Palmer House, Toronto, says that he Cures Salt Rheum- Old Sores, Sore Eyes, Piles men. To them she proceeded to ex- to i)e made inhabitable. Mrs. Well- time suffering from great weakness and I was greatly troubled w-ith eruptions on Boils, Sore Nipples, Burns, Scalds, eta pound her theories. man. is in the insane asylum. I nervous prostration. The doctors medi- ' his face, in fact his skin was literally "Elowers were never meant to be covered with pimples and blotches, trodden on. They should not lie put cine now seemed to do me no good, and ANTITOXIN. I grew gradual ly worse. I liecame so w-hich was attributed to cigarette smok- in a carpet. Being there, we have two low that it seemed hardly possible that ing. Ordinary medicine did no good. remedies. Either ,we can cut the 'I could live long. The doctor said that One bottle of Kootenay left his skin en- flowers out and give them a chance to i'avoralile Keport ou ll.>4 L.HC in flic Loudon ;Iwas in consumption and that medicine tirely frae from every trace of them. grow, or take the carpet up and fix it Hospitals. w'as of no more use to me. At this time Write the S. S. Ryckman Medicine Co., where it won’t be trodden on under an article was published in the paper Hamilton, for pamphlet of startling foot. Go to Work.” The report of the London Board of cures. , But the carpet men didn’t like the Metropolitan Asylums shows the re^ concerning the cure of a young lad>' in job, and they said so. ■ iToronto by the use of Dr. AViiliams’ suits obtained in six hospitals in which ^Yink Pill.'f; and Mr. Turner at once AN INSURMOUNTABLE OBJECTION IN GREAT WRATH antitoxin has been employed in the ‘ brought some. After 1 had used about Mrs. Wellman dismissed them and sent treatment of diphtheria. In 1894, be(- 'six texes I began to get gradually bet- Can’t I rent you this house next to for three carpenters, who, under her iter, my strength be.gan to return, my the church? supervision, took up the flower-strewn fore antitoxin was employed, there were 'appetite improved, and I had sound re- No; my wife likes to come in late. ca.rpet and nailed it firmly to the ceil- 3042 cases of diphtheria in the six hosl- Treshing sleep at night. I have now- ing. '4>itals, and 902 of the patients reprei- used fifteen boxes of Pink Pills and "Where,” said Mrs. Wellman, trium- senting a mortality of 29.6 per cent. have no hesitation. in saying that they WEST SHORE THROUGH SLEEPING G DUTHIE&SONS phantly, "I don’t think anybody will In 1895 there were 3529 ca.ses and 796 have effected a wonderful cure in my CAR TO NEW YORK. Slate, Sheet-Metal, Tile & Gravel Roofers tread on it unless the human fly comes case. One of the handsomest sleeping cars around this way.” deaths representing a, mortality of 22.5 In the case of Miss Hall the Pink that had ever been turned out of the Sheet Metal Oeilina:^, Terra Cotta Tile, Rel In tile big Robinson library hang per cent., or of 7.1 per cent, below that Pills have also accomplished marvels. factory is now running from'Toronto to Black and Green Roofing Slate, Metal Cor the Robinson ancestors done in oils, a She w-as attacked witli dizziness, severe nices, Felt, Tar, Roofing Pitch, Etc. Gutters, half dozen of them. To these Mrs. of the previous year. The reduction, New Y'ork without change via the pop- Downpipes, &c., supplied the trade. headaches and fainting- spells, followed ular West shore route. It is a buffet Telephone 1936. Adelaide & Widmer Sta ^Wellman next turned her attention. the report say.s, must be fairly sec down later by swelling of the feet and limbs, car, and refreshments can be obtained TORONTO. ^Reform was necessary, and she was to the use of antitoxin, for there was no together with other symptoms of an- en route, if desired. This car leaves just the woman to brmg it about. She other change in the treatment. 'The aemia. After having l>een treated by Union Station, Toronto, every day sent for a frame maker and an impecu- average severitjf of the disease was a physician for some rime wdthout no- except Sunday, at 4.55 p. m., reaching nious painter of signs, and set to work about the same La the two years, while ticeable improvement she decided _ to New York next morning at 10.10 a. m. Stylish, ' to bring those ancestors up to the mark. the proportion of juvenile patients, to give Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills a trial. On Sundays the sleeper runs from Ham- ‘Now there’s the great-great-grand- whom the disease is most fatal, was After using a few boxes of the pills ilton only, connecting with the through DURABLE, father,” saii^e to the framer. "From somewhat larger in 1895 than In 1894. there was a decided improvement in train from Toronto. Call at any Grand all I hear or him he was a piratical But these figures do not tell the her condition, and with the continued Trunk office in Toronto for information COMFORTABLE old- scalawag. He ought to have been whole tale, for the new drug was not use of the medicine full strength, or space in sleeping oar. Reservations behind the bars. Maybe be was for all used in all the cases, which came under health and activity returned, and can be made in advance if desired. FOOTWEAR- I know. Any way, we’ll put him there treatment, but, as a rule, only .in the Miss Hall is now feeling as well as ev- " To cave in ” comes from the Eng- SOI.D BY now. I want a strong iron grating severer oases. The lives preserved, er she did in her life. Both Mr. and made to cover the whole front of the lish coal mining regions. After a mine LEADING therefore, were just those which were Mrs. Turner were present during the had teen worked out and abandoned, DEALERS. picture.” most likely to 1» lost. The results at label view, and strongly endorsed what the last item in its history was the cav- It was done as ordered. the Northern hospital in postscarlatinal the young ladies said, and expressed ing in of the ground above. ASK "And old Andrew Robinson,” she cases were more favourable still. In their thanks fCr what Pink Pills had continued, turning to the painter. Catarrh—Use Nasal Balm. Quick, posi- FOR 1895 there were 119 cases and four done for them. ive cure. Soothing cleansing, healing. THEM. ■" "Just Took what that totfi of an artist deaths. In the three previous years The. experience of years has proved has made of him. I want that nose there had been an aggregate of 119 that there is absolutely no disease due painted the reddest red you’ve got in cases and seventyi-five deaths. The The smaller the drink, the clearer the to a vitiateJ couditiun of the blood or head and the cooler the blood; which are CONBOY’S your box.” reduction in 1895 is ascribed by the shattered nerves, that Dr. Williams’ IMPROVED So the ancient Andrew was decorated medical superintendent wholly to the great benefits in temper and business. ARRIAGE TOPS Pink Pills will not promptly cure, —William Penn. Receired the highest v.with a proboscis that fairly threw a use of antitoxin,' which caused the re- and those, who are suffering from such award at the World's !" "gleam over the rest of the portraits. covery of cases which would formerlyi troubles will avoid much misery and Fair, Chicago. All Another ancestor appealed to the censor have been regaided as hopeless. In save money by promptly resorting! to the leading Carriage , as possessing potentialities of beauty if $100 Reward $100. Builders sell. them. order, however, to secure the full ef- this treatment. Get the genuine Oonbe^Patent Roller he were shaveu, so his beautiful Wan fect of the drug, it is necessary that Pink Pills every time and do not be The readers of this paper will be pleased to Top combines all the Dyke beard disappeared under a liiob of it should be employed at an early stage persuaded to take an imitation or some learn that there is at least one dreaded d isease latest improvements, paint. Still another didn’t appeal to and has to be seen to of the disease. So administered, it other remedy from a dealer, w'hich that science has been able to cure in all its be appreciated, as it her at all, and a few broad splashes of served in 1895 to reduce mortality from for the sake of the extra profit to stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh h as merits and ?idvan> black relegated him to an obscurity 22.5 to 4.6 per cent, in cases which came himself, he may say is "just as good.” Cure is the only positive cure known to the tages exclusively^ its denser than antiquity itself. Not one under treatment on the first day of the Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills cure when medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitu- own. It has every »f -the lot escaped free. Here it was tional disease, requires a constitutional treat- good point you can disease, and from 27 per cent, to 14.8 other medicines fail. ment. Hall’s Catarrh cure is taken internally, think of. Order your "Van eyebrow, there a lock of hair, that in cases w'hich came under treatment acting directly upon the blood and muoous new Buggy with a had to be changed. The progenitors of on the second day. In laryngeal and surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the ROLLER TOP. the Robinson family looked like a col- tracheotomy cases it has also been marlfl- ADVERTISING IN LONDON. foundation of the disease, and giving the I lection of edly efficacious. patient strength by building up the constitu- FOR TWENTY-SIX YEARS. It is estimated that £4,000,000 is spent tion and assisting nature in doing its work. ' TEA-STORE CHROMOS in .advertisements and that something The proprietors have so much faith in ite HE WAS SUPERSTITIOUS. curative powers, tliat they offer One Hundred when Mrs. Wellman got through with like 1,500,000,000 copies of newspapers Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send DUNNS : them. , Whatever drove you to marryiug are sold in London every year. for list of testimonials. Address. I, While this was going on nobody out- fourteen wives? asked the judge, re- F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo,O. r side knew anything about it, but soon garding tile prisoner with more than Sold by_ Druggists. 75c., ! after there was a public scandal. It ordinary interest. BAKING THE I arose from Mrs. Wellman’s scheme for Thirteen was such an unlucky num- AN EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF ' morning bathing. At her orders the ber, your Honor! answered the penitent INDIOESTION. One telling Sooratee that such a one guest cnamber was fitted out with a prisoner, wiping his eyes with his coat > nothing improved by his travels, ; hanging bath tub swung over the bed sleeve. ■ POWDER Wall Paper Î w'hich could be filled and overturned SUFFERS SO SEVERE PAINS THAT "I very well believe it,” said he, “for ho took himself along with him,”—Mon- THECOOK’S BEST FRIEND by a mechanical device operated from Four miles of a spider's thread would HE COULD NOT MOVE AT TIMES. LARGEST SALE IN CANADA. wTthout, the idea being to give the weigh only one grain. taigne. Consumption can be cured by the sleeper the morning ablutions before A CURE COMES THROUGH SOUTH King: I rising. When it was all fixed she filled use of Shiloh’s Cure. This great Ko. 9 the tub and invited an ancient maiden AIVIERICAN NERVINE. Cough Cure is the only known remedy . lady of high repute for godliness, clean- for that terrible disease. , Pew OP CANADA. • liness, and general excellence of charac- Unequivocal Testimony of John Snell, There, is noi thought in any mind, but ter to spend the night there. At bed- of Wingham, Out. it quickly tends to convert itself into IP YOU TtllNK OF PAPERINO time the ancient maiden lady was This is a case of confidence. Mr. Snell a power and organizes a huge instru- Women a Resliieaes, Church. Office. Lodge conducted fo the chamber. At 7 had been severely afflicted with kid- mentality of means.—Emerson. ■ Room, Public Hall, Hotel or Store, ^Oi’clook on the following morning the ney disease, and was ciu’ed of this trou- ENJOY UFE A8 m^Qoieat maiden lady, looking like Aph- Thousands of cases of Consumption, ■ WRITE A POSTAL TO ble by South America"n Kidney Cure. Asthma, Coughs, Colds, and Croup are THEY OUGHT. rodite new risen from the sea, rushed He likexd the name, and when indiges- cured every day by Shiloh’s Cure. forth from the Robinson mansion, pro-< tion took hold of the system in some C. B. Scantlebury, claiming in a loud voice that Mrs. Well- Whatsoever situation in life you ever Many are miserable, man had attemp ted to murder her. of its worst forms he was naturally wish or propose for yourself, acquire a weak and sickly, and Box 740, BetlevUIe, Ont. drawn to South American Nervine as a clear and lucid idea of the inconveni- suffer untold miseries That barely escaped being a police case. through ailments pecul- Mentioii the Rooms you think of cure for the disease. He tried the medi- ences attending it.—Shenstone. i iar to their sex. Nor was the damage to the visitor cine, and, though he had suffered in- papering, about the price you want) all. Very carelessly the designer of Diseased blood, constipation, and IT IS WRONG. tently, it required only two bottles to Most all thes^ ills re- to pay, and where you saw this “ad." tt)e matutinal bath had neglected to eutiraly cure him. It is not possible in kidney, liver and bowel troubles are sult from womb trouble provide for the drainage of the water. cold type to describe the terrible hold cured by Karl’s Clever Root Tea. of some sort. No wo- Yon wlR get by retorn mall larg* It leaked through upon the parlor ceil- Terror itself, when once grown trans- QMPOUND man can remain weak ing carpet, sagged that down, and final- that this trouble bad taken on Mr.Snell’s cwr ill who uses eample books of choice Wall Paper system, for as a matter of fact the pains cendental, becomes a kind of courage ; as MILES' (Can.) VEGETABLE COMPOUND at the lowest prices knvwn to the ly caused its fall, smashing all the bric- in the upper part of the stomach were frost sufficiently intense, according to a-brac in the room. Cleanliness was at times so severe that the whole sys- the poet. Milton, will burn.—Carlyle. and Miles’ Sanative Vfash. Canadian trsds, and our booklet her next fad. She soaked all the Orien- Prices 75c and 25c. For sale by all Druggists. *1 How to Paper." tal rugs and curtains in boiling water, tem became paralyzed. But there is an Karl’s Clover Root Tea purifies the They impart vitality and energy, and make the with amazing results of shrinkage to explanation for the surprising cures blood and gives a clear and beautiful life of the “ Mother Sex" worth living. We pay express charges on all that Nervine effects. Its great discov- complexion. Explanatory pamphlet, ‘^Woman’s Triumph,” the designs. She washed the piano in- erer goc at the root of disease when free on application. orders and guarantee satisfaction side and out, which didn't decrease itsr he proved that healthfulness depends “A. M. C/’ HEDICINE CO., or war meney back. usefulness us an ornament, but serLous- 57$ St. Paul St.» Montreal. ' ly affected its tone and tune. She ar- Purified Blood on the condition of the nerves centres. Medicines expressed to any address on order. Beferences, Can. ancKOom. Express Coe. ranged for a streamlet of running w'a- From these flow the life blood that ter to "purl,” as she poetically called Saved an operation in the following create, health. Nervine does not act the it, from the kitchea faucets turoughthe case. Hood’s Sarsaparilla cures ■when part of pain killer in the sense of tem- rTHAT .... 3 during room in a zinc-lined trough, and all others fail. It makes pure blood. porarily removing disease at one part empty into the garden. by, perhaps, aggravating some other B BEAUTIFUL ^ "In time I shall have my watercress " A year ago my father, William Thomp. part, but it strikes at the nerve cen- son, was taken suddenly til with infiam-' tres, and gives life and health to them, g WHITENESS ^ and ducks fresh from the brook,” said and then, like a stream purified at the A CITY LUXURY. she. matlon of the bladder. He suffered a greai WHICH you 30 MUCH DESIRE- source, Che whole system soou becomes TO SEE AFTER THE j Just as the city looks to the country for most of the luxuries ^ When the waterworks 'man came up deal and was very low for some time. At purified. to complain of the waste consequent CLOTHES HAVE BEEN j used on its tables, so the country must turn to the city for those con- last the doctor said he would not get well WASHED, CAN BEST BE j upon a steady flow, she turned the hose LIKE A BOY. on him, on the principle of “like cures unless an operation was performed. At i SmOUREO BY USING .... I veniences which are justly termed luxuries for the hard-working like.” Being threatened with arrest, this time we read about Hood’s Saraapa- His Mother—You see, your grandpa housewife. City housekeepers have learned to realize that to save she finally gave over her watercress and riUa and decided to try it. Before he csed is very sick. Say something to him. SUNLiGHT ! duck scheme and started in upon the halt a bottle his appetite had come baol) The Son—Grandpa, would you like to i time is to lengthen life. servants. The cook she ordered to to him, whereas before he could eat but have soldiers at your funeral ? wear bloomers and the second girl was little. When he had taken three bottles to take bicycle lessons, so that she could of the medicine he was as well as ever.” Recipe—FOP Making a Delicious wait on table on the wheel. When FEAWOM J. TBOstPBOM, Peninsula Lake, i thev gave notice, she promptly raised Ontario. Remembei Health Drink at Small Cost. is one of the best known city luxuries and each time a cake is used their wages ÿS a month each, and pro- Adams’ Root Boer Extract one bottle mised to forego her ideas about bloom- Fleisohmann’s Yeast half a cake i an hour is saved. On floors, tables and painted work it acts like a ers and bicycles if they would learn to Hood’s Sarsaparilta Sugar two pounds SOAP play the banjo, so that they could sere- Lukewarm Water two gallons I It is also well to Books for charm. For scouring pots, pans and metals it has no equal. IF Dissolve the sugar and yeast In the water, nade her at night, in company with the - remember that Wrappers. For YOUR STOREKEEPER DOES NOT KEEP IT YOU SHOULD coachman, who was learning the cornet. Is the Only add the extract, and bottle ; place in awarm, 1 clothes washed wkh every 12 “Sunlight” Withal, Mrs. Wellman was enjoying place for twenty-four hours until it ferments - this Soap are saved wrappers sent to then place on ice, when it will oi>en sparkling ! from any injury ; so Lever Bros., Ltd., INSIST UPON HIS DOING SO, as it always gives satisfaction and life immensely, but it disturbed her and delicious. - are the hands. Torocïto, a useful leoul to think that the chickens, horses, True Blood Purifier The root beer can be obtained in all drug I This Soap cannot paper-bound book its immense sale all over the United States makes it an almost neces- and dogs about the place were not far- and grocery store in 10 and 25 cent bottles to - hurt anything, will be sent, or a ing as well as she. They ought to have ProB>(ktently tn the pnWlo eye today. make two and five galions. r It is pme. ck)d>-bound for 50 sary article to any well-supplied store. Everything shines after its all the comforts of home, too, she de- Try it. wrappers. use, and even the children delight m using it m their attempts help cided ; so she employed a force of car-1 Hood^s Pills Cuba has a coast line of 2,200 miles, peiitars and had stables put and 200 port& around the house. EXPORTS TO GREAT BRITAIN. “Ten people out of a dozen are Invalids,” do awaj’ with confusion between American say» a recent medical authority. At least and Canadian cheese, which was now so 1890 1893 1894 eight outol these ten. It is safe to allow, are ^lîiiigarrian. detrimental to the latter. This was a most Horses.... $ 17,92.5 $274,310 $400,507 suffering from some form of blood-disease important thing in itself. 538,944 603,533 which a persistent use of .\yer’s Sarsaparilla Isaac Wilson, Editor and Proprle'or. Eggs 820 would be sure to cure. Then don’t be an In- Mr. A. Holland could see no argument Barley.... 12,017 278,515 44,269 valid. against the branding of cheese and conse- Hay 109,634 515,461 1,700,402 ALEXANDRIA, MAY 15, 1896. quently the government should adopt the bill now before them providing for such. $140,396 $1,607,230 $’2,648,718 I’RoniiiiTio.N in Ontario under the Priv3- The have increased the sales to Great Council’s decision of Saturday can onlj’ I ACES TUB EEEMY. Britain of these four articles in five shqrt mean that the well-to-do will remain able At Winnipeg on Friday last, Sir Charles J’ears to such enormous proyKirtions is an OWN to get all the liquor thej’ want while those Tupper, Bart., and Hon. Hugh John Mac- achievement indicative not only’ of the without spare means will not lie able to get donald were given a right roj’al reception pluck of Canadian farmers, but of the exist- an_v except bj' breaking the law. on their arrival. The big skating rink ence of a British market w'hich only’ requires building was packed in the evening to hear proper cultivation to become of permanent The Celebrated Clydesdale Stallion So-’.n; of the Reform papers make a fuss the .representatives of the Government, and and great value. Summing up the whole over the conversion of cx-.Major A. F. Mul- the utmost enthu.siasm was shown. The matter, it is obvious (1) that the condition “l-iord. !Ellg'irL/=’ hern, of Cornwall to the Grit ranks, but it meeting was the largest ever held in the of agriculture in Canada, as measured by the Weight 1530 pounds. Will stand for marcs as follows :— is not at all remarkable, as Mr. Snetsinger, city, and was indicative of the feelings of export trade, has rapidly improved during the Reform candidate is his uncle. Blood is Tuesday’s, at the Grand Union stables, the people as to their choice of a member, the past five years : (2) that the British Alexandria. Tiiursday’s, at Don. Mc- tliicker than politics sometimes. one who would support a policj- that was in market is incomparably the best, after, the Leod’s, 9tli Kenyon ; Monday, Wednes- the interests of the people, as to national home market, and (3) that the hostile tariff day, Friday and Saturday, at his own Th’ Egyptian’s Star, All Nations Hope, Std.^10 ACCOKDIN'C to “Bradstreet’s" report, trade prosperity and religious toleration. Sir legislation of the United States has utterly Is—BABY’S OWN—the best of soap ; in Canada is being restricted because of the failed of its avowed purposes to coerce or TERMS—To ensure foal, $7. All acci- The softest skin, it cannot hurt. Chas. Tupper spoke the following manly denls at the risk of owners. uncertaintj' caused by the approaching elec' words, and they were echoed b^' the starve the Canadian farmers into unrestrict- NEIL McLEOD, Is fragrant and removes the dirt. tions. If the contest results in a Laurier ed reciiu'ocity or commercial union. people :— 20-2w. Laggan, Ont. Some dealer, being over cute. victorj' and the installation of Sir Richard On the question of the Manitoba Schools, Cartwright as finance minister ami tariff Sir Charles declared he was prepared to COURT OF REVISION. May offer you a substitute ; speak on this question and all other ques- But—BABY’S OWN— you can’t replace, maker, it will be duller. The experience of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TH AT the United States after ils free trade tariff tions fearlessly and honestljc - The act of And tell him so—right to his face. When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria. the first sitting of the Court of 1871 had given Catholics the privilege of Revision for the Township of Lochiel, doctors had done tlieir work justifies this their own schools, and the act of 1890 had When she was a Child, she crièd for Castoria. prediction. will be held at Quigley’s Cerners on taken this privilege from them. That they VThen she became Miss, she clung to Castoria, had suffered a grievance in this respect was undoubted. The Privy Council of England When she had Children, she gave them Castoric. Wednesday, the 27th day of THE Minister of Finance, when making declared they had a grie\ance, and this his budget speech in May last, stated that grievance in all honor and justice should be May, A.D. 1896. THE POPULAR STORE IS BLOOMIHG! owing to the general depression and the remedied. Under the Canadian constitution at the hour of ten o’clock in the fore- noon. I ailing off in the prices of goods imported, the Catholics had a right to- claim redress. They had this claim under a clause which Infancy- D. B. MCMILLAN, which resulted in a corresponding reduction had been placed in the constitution at a re- On April 20th, the wife of Allan McCrim- \ 'Township Clerk. The Latest and the Biggest and tlie Lowest. The Latest in Style, the Biggest in the duty, there would be a deficit in the quest from a Protestant source for Protest- mon, 8-9 Kenj’on, of a daughter. Dated at Alexandria, May 15, ’96. 20 2w in Stock and the Lowest in Prices. Since we got in our revenue for 1894-95, but that this j’ear he ant protection. Because we had hostility to hoped to see an equilibrium re-established. a separate school system we could not saj' we would tear up the leaf in the constitu- TENDERS Vt^ANTED. Municipality of the Township The statement of revenue and expenditure tion W'hich gave the Catholics the right to SEALED TENDERS WILL BE RECEIVED of Lancaster. _up to the gnd of April being for ten months claim redress. until 12o'clock noon, on Thursday, .May- Our business is increasing daily. We are inviting everybody to examine our of the current year, shows that his expecta- Sir Charles said he appealed for the feeble 21st, lust., by the High School Board of NEW STOCK AND PRICES, as we have the Best V^alue in goods in this town. Catholic minority of Manitoba, no matter Trustees at Alexandria, for the building of tions have been more tlian lealized, and a Fence around the High School Groeud» COURT OF REVISION. The few following quotations are good examples of our low prices : what the opinion was in regard to Separate owing to the improvement in the trade of similar to the fence in front of the residence All Wool Dress Goods, in all s'nades, from 15c. per yard up; 75 pieces of All Schools. Had the Protestants of Quebec of Major It, K McLennan, UBLIC NOTICE is here’oy given that Wool Tweed for Suitings, 30 cents per yd.; you will pay from 40 to 50c. in any the country, and to economy in the admin- been treated as were the Catholics of Mani- For further particulars apply to I. B. t)S- P TROM or ANCUS MCDONALD the first sitting ot the Court of Re- other ptore. 100 dozen Ladies’ Black Hose, 3 pairs for 25c.; 100 doz. Ladies’ Vests, tration, there will this j'ear be a consider- toba to-daj' it would have been the other ox Tenders to be addressed to JOHN SIMP- vision for the Tounship of Lancaster, 5 for 25c ; Lace Curtains, 50c. per pair ; Curtain Poles, 25c. each ; Linen Towelling, that was gored and everj' Protestant pulpit SON, Secretary. H. S. Board. 1896, will be held in Mrs. McDonald’s 5 yards for 25c.; 1 box Raisins, 28lbs. for OOcts,; 2 quarts Top Ouions for 25 cents. able surplus to the good in spite of the fact in the land would have rung wdth denuncia- 20-lw. that half a million dollars more has been tion. Hall, in the Village of North Lancaster, expended in public works this year than He appealed to the people of Manitoba to ! TE3-A. Î last. exercise toleration and the spirit of justice On Satnrâay, tlie 30tli day of May, 1896, in this school question. He earnestly de- r fc Liw Stai at the hour of ten o’clock in the fore- Don’t forget our 25c. Tea. We also keep a full line of SEEDS. sired its settlement for it was doing the Main Street, noon. The work of getting the constituencies countrj’ incalculable harm and giving envi- ALEXANDRIA. (South of the Bridge.) J. F. CATTANACH. into shape for the contest of next month is ous enemies of the Dominion in other lands Township Clerk. going on, and the Conservative party despite a weapon to strike a blow at Canada’s pro- North Lancaster, May 14,1896. 20-lw OUR MILLINERY DEPARTMENT gress. He would never consent to do an JOHN McMARTlN, - - - PROPRIETOR. the desperate efforts of the combined forces We have the finest and largest Millinery in this town. Imported Hats injustice to any of his fellow citizens, be Good Horses and Rigs. Prices moderate. of the McCarthyites, Patrons and Grits, are they Catholic or Protestant. The feeble Municipality of Charlottenburgh and Bonnets, and Hats Made to Order. You can buy a Hat from us for meeting with much success. The veteran Catholic minority of Manitoba wore as much $1.75 which yon will have to pay $3.00 in any other Milliner’s shop. As we have no extra expense for our Millinery, we are satisfied to give the benefit to our Premier, who is a host in himself, is being entitled to protection as the strong over- COURT OF REVISION. whelming Protestant majority, and, as a customers. We don’t keep it on account of the profits only, but to have a full as- aided bj' the part}' every w here in securing statesman, he would be unworthy of himself PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that sortment for our customers. the best men to contest the constituencies, did he not stand firmlj’ for equal justice to DRESS- 0^ the First Sitting of the Court of Re- jg@“ All kinds of Farm Produce taken in exchange for goods. and his policy and platform is the same all classes, great or small. vision for the 'Township of Charlotten- trade policy the country has approved of. MAKING. “ burgh, 1896, will be held at the house of ^^nd which has given it prosperity), and Win. Bathurst, of Dalhousie Mills, James Thomas McDontll, in the Village of Dingwall, of Williamstown, and Peter Ken- Williamstown, on A. MÂRKSON, and fair play to all. In Glengarry, nedy, of Domiuionville, License Commis- I am pleased to inform all my old Major McLennan has been meeting his sioners were in town yesterdaj’. Monday, the First day of June MAIN STREET, . . - . ALEXANDRIA. friends throughout the Countjq and the as- customers in the Dress-Making line, Next, surances of his success are verj’ marked, and THE CANADIAN FARMERS’ BEST that having secured the assistance of At the hour of Ten in the Forenoon. the only thing to consider will be the large- MARKET, G. H. MACGILLIVRAY, ^ ness of his majority. For this his friends a competent Dress Maker, I am pre- Township Clerk. will work, and not rest, thinking that work During the American war and for several pared to take orders. Williamstown, 6th May, 1896. on their part is unnecessarj'. Buckle on years afterwards (at least till the vast FASHIONABLE TAILOR^-*^ your armour. Conservative electors, work prairies west of the Mississippi were fullj' All work done under my personal Sr. LAWRENCE CANALS- supervision. till the last vote is polled, and then wo will settled) the United States boughtjargely of * IROQUOIS DIVISION, ^TortibL. Z-iarzcsister. count the majority. the products of the Canadian farmer. To- . ^ NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. day, this is all changed, the war over, the The undersigned, MR. LOUIS ROZON, formerly of Alexandria, begs STRANGE BED-FELLOWS. soldiers went back-ffo the farm, and the OEALED TENDERS addressed to the un- to announce that he has opened a Tailoring Establishment at North Lancaster, immigrant took possession of the fertile IN MILLINERY! dersigned and endorsed ‘‘Tender for the St. Lawrence Canals,” will be received at where he is prepared to do all work in the Tailoring line in the best possible" 'GafTJ, McC.-riiTiiYiTES AND PATRONS TO western plains. The consumer, as by magic, this office until noon on Friday, 12th Jane, CO-WBINE. manner. became a producer, and now that countrj’ 1896. lor the tliversion, deepening and en- < The following which w'e find in the Toro- Both in MAXVILLE and at DAL- largement of the Iroquois canal. All Work Guaranteed. Prices to suit the times. A call solicited. exports annually hundreds of millions,of Plans and specifications oï the work can be nto “ New’’ (the McCarthyite paper) of May HOUSIE, I "âm prepared to execute seen at the Office of the Chief Engineer of dollars of products similar to those she had 8th, shows that the Patrons and McCar- the Department of Railways and Canals at to buy twenty-five or thirty years ago from all orders promptly and carefully. Ottawa, and at the Superintending Engin- thyites are to combine and with the aid of eer’s Office at Cornwall, where forms offen- Canada and other countries. To repeat the der can be obtained on and after Monday, the Liberals defeat the Government, if at all 18th May, 1896. idea : The United States having in abun- Yours truly. 'possible. We stated some time ago that Incases of firms there must be attached dance and to spare, almost everything the the actual signatures of the full names and 19-4 w. I the Patrons and McCarthyites were joining nature of the occupation and place of resi- Canadian farmer produces, will not buy dence of each member of the same, and fur- forces in Western Ontario, and Mr. Mc- ther an accepted bank cheque ;or the sum of fronvhim, and to talk of commercial union j'Carthy’s organ now asserts that tbey are mss l HcGREBOI, $15,000 miist accompany the tender: this ac- or unrestricted reciprocity being an advan- cepted cheque must be endorsed over to the .A. OF about to do what we charged. Anything MILLINERY & DRESS-MAKING Minister of Railways and Canals, and will be tage to Canada is the sheerest nonsense. forfeited If the party tendering declines en- defeat the Government, as the lust of tering Into contract for the worK at the rates Where, then, is the Canadian farmer’s best ROOMS, MAXVILLE. >wcr hat gained the ascendency in these and on the terms stated In the offer submit- market ? An examination of the following ted. The accepted cheque thus sent in will B. SIMON, : thr-ee parties, to such an extent that they be returned to the respective parlies whose statement showing the value of animals and I will stoop to any combination, to gain their tenders are not accepted. their produce, and agricultural products ex- The lowest or any tender not necessarily While returning hij; thanks for the patronage extended to him in the ■j end. accepted. ported from Canada to the United States By order, past, would state that he has more goods than he has room, for ; and you are “ A general agreement is on foot between J. H. BALDER80N, all aware that according to the hard limes, B. SIMGN is not hard with his Grand President Mallory, of the Patrons ; and to Great Britain respectively, during Secretary. Department of Railways and Canals, customers, but gives them all the advantages he has from close buying for Dalton McCarthy, the Leader of the Third the j’ears given, effectually answers the Ottawa, 9th May, 1^96. 20-2W. party, and James Sutherland, Oppositiort question :— cash. Good farmers vdll get good time and as cheap as for cash. ■whjp,.in’ a swapping of candidates in vari- Expor’d to Uni- Expor’d to Great J8^" He pays more for Eggs than is paid elsewhere. 3US constituencies. Letters have already ted States. Do- Britain. Domes- Goods sold at Cash Prices. No room here to quote prices, but come and •assed on the matter, and by astute politi- Fis. Y’ear. mestic Produce, tic Produce. see me. feins a big Patron-Liberal-klcpartlijute al- 1875 $15,097,985 $15,459.693 .iïoee is counted on as a distinct probabilitj'. 1876 16,584,577 16,241,639 In constituencies where a McCarthyite is 1877 12,630,957 , 14,765,991 B. SIMON, - - - GREENFIELD. particularly strong, the Liberal will with- 1878 11,460,144 19,147,608 WATCH AND draw and the machine support go to the WAIT Notice to Manufacturers of and 1879 13,144,405 19,168,773 —FOR— third party, man. In places where the Dealers in Portland Cement. Liberals have a good chance he will get Mc- 1891 13,485,727 26,245,171 Carthyite and Patron support, and in other MAXVILLE 3RD ANNUAL SEALED TENDERS ADDRESSED TO 1892 11,605,225 39,187,861 the undersigned, and en orsed “ Tenders coilstituenoies the Patron candidate will get 1893 8,509,703 42,495,261 for Portland Cement,” will be received at the general support.” 1894 8,083,955 40,197,000 this office up to noon on Friday. 29th May, CELEBRATION 1.896, for the supply and delivery of 14,000 bar- 1895 6,315,000 39,288,663 rels, or any portion thereof, of Portland B^XEDIE'G EELEESE. A glance at this table shows that twenty' Cement. Specifications and forms of tender can be FASHIONABLE years ago the United States practically obtained by the parties tendering at the At the regular meeting of the Ottawa Office of the Chiel Engineer of Railways and bought as much of our farm products as did Boai'd of Trade on Tuesday evening, the Canals. Ottawa. Great Britain, w’hile last j’ear Great Britain In the case of firms there must be attached TAILORING branding of cheese and'its importance to L2\RGE ^ AND BET I'ER THAN ÇIVER the actual signatures of the full name, the bought over six times as much as did the nature of the occupation, and place of resi- the great Ottawa valley and tlie whole dence of ea.rh member of the same, and fur- United States. BALLOON A.S"^ENSIOX by the Lesdin? ther, an accepted bark cheque fori percent, country was disousse'd, and its value spoken ■ Lady Aeronaut, Miss Fannie Van Tassell, For cheese, cattle, wheat, coarse grains of the total amount tendered for must ac- of by several speakers. Tliis is another en- under the management of Prince Leo company the tender. This acepied cheque other than barley’, dairy produce and meats. Stevens. must be endorsed over to the Minister o Wlorsation of Major McLennan’s measure LACKOSSE MATCH, “stars” of Alexan- Railways and Canals, and will be forfeited Great Britain is unquestionably the Cana- dria, vs. Monklaiid. If the p.arty tendering declines entering into whicli should have became law but for the ROMAN CHx\RlOT RA.CE3, representing dian farmer’s best consumer. In respect of Contract for the work at the rates and on the obstructions to all legislation last session of the Sports and Pastimes of Ancient Rome. terms stated In the offer submitted. BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN ALEXANDRIA. all these articles the United States supplies Roman Standing Races. The accepted cheque thus sent in will be ?the Commons, We give below the resolu- ACROBATIC KEATURES-Spoclai engage- a market of competition, not of consump- ment of A. McLennan, the popular charac- returned to the respective parties whose len- tion passed and the remarks of a few' of the ders are not accepted. G. I. NICHOLS tion. These articles make up the largest teristic Dancer in Hlghlind Flin^fS. By Order, .speakers :— GRAND B \ND STREET PARADE—Fleck’s J. H. BALDERSON, part of the farmer’s exportable products, Hand, of Cornwall, and Pipers, will lurnlah Secretary. Mr. W. T. Mason spoke upon the ques- m IS c. Department of Railways and Canals, bn of branding cheese, and moved the fol- and of them Great Britain took last year Ottawa, 7th May, 1896 . 20-2w. w'ing resolution, w'hich was unanimously nearly thirty times as much as the .United In the Evening by the Dramatic Club, of .irftried : States. When crops fail in the neighboring Alexandria iu aid of the ** Maple” Lacrosse Club, of MaxvlUe. “That owing to the large financial and country, the Americans will buy our barley, ïommercial interests w’hich are involved in the export cheese - trade of Canada, this peas, potatoes and hay, duties or no duties : Performance commences at 1 o'c’oek sharp. baard is of opinion that the branding of the while when the fruits of the soil are bounti- General admission 25c,; Children 15cts. Look in the Pockets Slagle Fare on all Railroads. name of the maker, month when made and ful with them they do not require our sur- GRENVILLE CANAL ENLARGEMENT. Cce or other means identify’ing the manu- GOD SAVE THE QUEEN lurer of the product, is desirable, and plus farm stuffs at any’ jirice. Manag 'mentCommittee:—D.P, McDougald, Sections A and B. Of any Ready-Made suit or gar- will result finally’ in the name of such factory With Great Britain the case stands differ- J. W. Sm^lde, D. McMillan, H. McArthur, W* McEwen. ment you may buy and see that it or manufacturer becoming a guarantee of eatlj’. There production ahvaj’s falls short ! the quality of the article provo been equally as panicular in eral prominent speakers on the aims and to the gold discoveries is likely to be an im- selecting, and this season we are allow- working of the Order. portant place, and we trust that our young New Dress Goods, in Prints, De- ing a greater variety than ever, wliich Siltc #lcit0iirrtair. Selling off boots and shoes, including fine friends will receive all the benefits their accounts for your surprise. wear, at the Good Luck Store. pluck and daring merits. lainettes, Batisties, Piques, ALEXANDRIA, MAY 15, 1896, John McMartin, contractor, was a guest A special meeting of the Cadets of Tem- at the Grand Union for a few days this perance was held on Tuesday evening in PRINTS are selling at first sight. All week. He left on Tuesday evening, and the Separate School Hall, for the purpose of Colored Lawns, Zephyrs, our stock will bo offered at Close Prices LOCAL AND OTHEEWISE, with his wife proceeded to British Columbia, organizing a lacrosse club. The attendance to meet the times. where he intends to reside. Mr. McMartin was large, and irmeb enthusiasra shown. DENTISTRY—See Dr. Leggo’s dental ad- has considerable mining property in the Cashmerettes, &c. GREY COTTONS as low as 2\ cents. vertisement in 1st column on first page. The following officers were elected ::— PRINTS 4c. to 10c. FLANNELETTES Coast Province, and intends looking after it. President.—Rev. D. R. McDonald, 4c. to 10c. TWEEDS 23c. to 40c. The Court of Revision for Alexandria will We wish him and his wife a pleasant jour- Vice-President.—H. J. Sullivan. be lield on Tuesday, May 26th. ney and much prosperity in their new home. Sec.-Treas.—Harrison O’Brien. FOR SALE.—The estate of the late Thos. Mr. Donaldson, of the Canada Atlantic Committee.—Jas, V, Chisholm, Jas. Me- H^=“Our Stock is New and Stylish, and our PRICES LOW. McGillivray. See advertisement. Phee, A. Laurin, Fred Kemp and R. De- The car load of Corn expected'any day Railway Company was here on Saturday, Call and Inspect. A luimber of sports went down on Satur- and waited upon Reeve McArthur and pratto. Butter and Eggs at the highest price.' day to the River Beaudette to fish, but they Conn. D. D. MePhee in reference to the Field Captain.—Ed. Charlebois. were not very successful. town supplying the company with water. The new club commence practice on Mon- They drove out to the stand-pipe and power- "day. They have already selected a trophy McDONELL DARRACH, Selling off tobaccos and fancy goods, at for which they will play this year, as two the Good Luck Store. house, and after a careful examination, Mr. Donaldson expressed himself as satisfied teams have been selected, and this will give JOHN MCMILLAN Don’t miss the balloon ascension by Miss that the town was in a position to give the them good practice. Van Tassel!, Saturday, May 23rd, at Max- service requiretl if terms can be agreed upon. ville. On Tuesday evening the Queen’s Hall was Don’t forget to attend the games packed to the doors to hear the free enter- The post-office was liouse-cleaning this at Williamstown, on Monday, May tainment given by the advertiaing agents of week, and the kalsomining and other im- the Brantford Electric Bicycle Tire Cb. A provements has mucli improved the look of 25th, and remain for the Concert. The celebrated imported stallion “Duncan few opening remarks were given by Mr. the place. Davidson who introduced Prof. G. V. Gar- Bread is a Luxury! Bruce,” is advertised by his owners I). & D. The regular meeting of Glengarr3' Lodge ner, “tlie Man of many Faces,” who kept A.O.U. W., will be held in their new hall, McMaster, 6-8 Kenyon for service this sea- The subscriber wishes to ex- son. The reputation of this horse is good, the audiencé laughing with his jokes and in the old Public School building, on Mon- imitations'of other people. Mr. Davidson day, evening, at 8 o’clock. and his taking first prizes at Glengarry press his thanks for the very Agricultural fairs the last seven years bears then explained the good qualities of the Don’t forget to attend the games Brantford. wheels and the Electric Tires, To make good bread you must have good Flour. To liberal patronage given him out what is claimed for him. Fifty dollars which were given to the people in the audi- at Williamstown. on Monday. May was offered for an eleven months old colt get Good Flour is olten difficult, but we have at last suc- 25th, and remain for the Concert. from him, and refused, last week. ence to examine and to test the tire with an for the Easter trade and would awl. Prof. Garrler then introduced Rastus ceeded in getting a car load, (500 bags), of First-class Flour, Canau Dumoulin w.as elected Bishop of On Friday night last, the merchant tailor- intimate ^that he will, at all the colorerl child dancer, who- enlivened the (Manitoba Strong Bakers), and at a price no higher than Niagara, on Wednesday', on the seventh ing establishment of Charron & Matte, St. proceedings with banjo mlisic, songs and ballot by .55 clerical, and 47 la\’ votes, an Catherine Street, was broken into by burg- dancing, aiid tliey were encored again and common flour is sold at here. We have had this flour tested times, keep, the best of all almost unanimous choice. lars, and about $75 worth of clothing was again. The dancing of Rastus wasl highly and can guarantee it First-class. When you want Flour kinds of meats, and at the Selling off teas and groceries, at the Good taken away. The thieves forced a window appreciated, as were Pi'of. Garner’s selec- Luck Store, Alexandria. in the rear, by which they gained an en- tions on the banjo, who could even make try a bag of this, afterwards you will use no o‘her. trance. It is supposed to be the work of most reasonable prices. The lieat of Sunday was intense, and the that instrument speak. Brook Ostrom is professionals, and no clue has, been obtained the agent of the company for Alexandria rain of Sunday evening very welcome. Mon- as to who the perpetrators are. day was warm again. The election is com- and vicinity, and is to he congratulated on ing on, get read}' for scorchers. Special car from Alexandria to Maxville his efforts in bringing in this company, and We have also'^the Finest Cuts demonstration, to return in the evening also for keeping reliable bicycles. The second biennial session of the Brot- after the concert, at one fare for round trip. herhood of Engineers, now 33 years old, met A meeting for the organization of a Rifle in PORK, VEAL, MUTTON, this week in Ottawa, and representatives J. J. Fallon, of the firm of Williams & Association was held last Saturday evening Our 25cts. Tea is going fast and giving great satisfaction, you &c., and SAUSAGE, HEAD- from all over the American continent were Fallon, dealers and manufacturers of all in Maxville and was well attended. Major should not fail to get a box ; if you do not require this much try a few present. kinds of monuments and cemetery fencing, R. R. McLennan, of Alexandria, and Col. pounds, you can get nothing like it for the price. was in town this week doing some work in CHEESE, PUDDINGS, TUR- It is said that President Kruger of the McDonald, of the Militia Department, Ot- the St. Finnan’s Cemetery. We understand tawa, were present, as well as the principal Transvaal Republic had confined his reading while here, that he has made arrangements KEYS and CHICKENS, and to the Bible and “Pilgrim’s Progress” until people of the town. The following officers TIMOTHY. GLOVER SEEO ANO SEED GRAIN IR STOCK. with D. D. McDougall to act as agent for wei-e elected :—Hon. President—hlajor R R recently, when some one gave him one of this district. Parties intending to purchase SMOKED MEATS. Mark Twain’s books. McLennan ; President—Major D McDiar- OIL-CAKE AT WHOLESALE PRICES. anything in this line will do well to commu- ,mid ; 1st Vice-Pres.—Jas A Burton ; 2nd The celebrated Clydesdale stallion. Lord nicate or call on Mr. McDougall before pur- Vioe-Pres.—F J B McRae ; Secretary—-T Elgin, the property of Neil McLeod, of chasing elsewhere. A full line of designs W Munro ; Treas.—A H Edwards ; Coun- I®* We have made arrangements with a cold storage firm by which w'e will Laggan, Ont., will be at the Grand Union and samples of marble and granite to select cil—D P McDougall, C T Smith; A P Pur- be able to haiffile a great quantity of Eggs and Butter this summer, and stable, at Alexandria, and Donald Mc- E. SABOURIN, from. Lettering done to order, and all vis, J W Smillie and C H Wood. A vote at better prices than most others. Leod.s, 9th Kenyon, for service this season, orders promptly executed cheaper than the of thanks was tendered to Major McLennan BXJTCiXIEK.. as per advertisement in another column. cheapest. for his assistance and advice. A good, Yesterday being- Ascension Thursday, it We have many sports in Alexandiia, and strong association has been formed, and ar- was observed as a holiday in the Catholic although we cannot make a purse long rangements will be made at once to carry Church. Services were held in St. Finnan’s enough to attract Jim Corbett or Fitzger- out the purposes of the organization. JOHN SIMPSON & SON. at 8 a. in. and 10.30 a.m. Several of the ald, or even lesser lights, on .some occasions stores, Mooney’s mill and Schell’s factory lively encounters are engaged in, unseen by Attend the Concert at Williams- were closed for the day. the peace lovers of our community and un- town on May 25th and hear Mr- Selling off hats, caps, over coats, umbrel- known to the “ cops.” On Tuesday, a Harold Jarvis, of Detroit, and Miss las, gloves, at the Good Luck Store. lively encounter took place between two of Agnes Dunlop, qf Hamilton. SPRING ^ our citizens who are drawers of water, and Tiist Opjeneci ! The Warden of the United Counties has On Saturday last, a rather novel experi- adjourned the June meeting of the Coun- otherwise earn an honest living by draying. ment was tried by one of our citizens, which ties’ Council from June 15th to June 29th. In this fearful conflict which took place in a proved a signal failure, and nearly caused This is no doubt to allow the members to back-yard of one of our business houses, tlie the death of two cows hy drowning. It ap- “THE BON TON” cool down after the contest on the 23rd of happiest man in town came out with his eye pears that the attempt was made to use the GOODS blackened, and his person bruised, not hav- that month. cows as an advertising medium for some ing trained down to the regulation weight. At the old reliable stores of At a meeting of the Presbyterian Synod prominent firm in the tinsmith line. The of Montreal and Ottawa, at Montreal on A big fire raged on the 0., A. & P. S. Ry. aparatiis used was a link from a stove-pipe Tuesday evening. Rev. Jas. Cormach, the. at the Egan estate, 125 miles from Ottawa, bent around the head. All went well until on Friday and Saturday. Passenger trains the cows reached the pond and wished to MILLINERY PARLOR retiring Moderator, of Maxville, preached a 0. T. CRESSWELL, very able sermon from the text John viii, 12, of Saturday, above Barry’s Bay only got cross, and there being no ferry, they decided after which the business of the Synod open- through on Sunday. Over one hundred to swim for it. The result was they swam ed, and Rev. Jas. Fleck, of Knox Church, men were engaged all Saturday and Sun- in a circle, and but for the aid of two young lisr ISæJLX’VIXJIJJH. Montreal, was elected Moderator. day fighting the flames. The fire spread a men in a boat who went to their rescue with MARTINTOWN distance of three or four miles along the a clothes line, there *ould have been two The streets of Maxville were in darkness track and swept everything before it. The less bovines to trouble the gardeners this AND— Saturday night last, when the crowd was fallen trees and dead-wood made good fuel year. The clothes line was thrown over the the greatest of the week. Either the coal for the flames, and the strong wind carried cows head and they were towed to the I extend a hearty and cordial invitation to the Ladies of Maxvlll oil ran short or the man who does the light- the sparks from-one mountain top to another and surrounding country to call and see my New and Complete Stock APPLE HILL. ing was tired and took a rest preparatory shore. Experiments are not always practi- until the whole country was ablaze. The cal and this should be a warning to others to the exercises of the Sabbath. They are of Millinery Goods. All my goods are NEW and of THE L.A.TE? smoke was so dense that it was dangerous not to fool with them. trying to imitate onr electric light vagaries to try and run a train through the burning STYLES, and bought at Cash Buyers Prices, which will enable mé on a smaller scale. , On Tuesday evening, the deputation iSpring is opening up and all the ladies forest, for the trestle work at any point give you Special Inducements. I am showing the Latest Styles it Two mills of the Hawkesbury Lumber might be destroyed by the fire and the dan- named at the public meeting held last week Summer Hats and Bonnets, also White Mull Hats, Trimmed Sailors^ will need new Spring Goods and the Co., Hawkesbury, were destroyed by fire ger unnoticed until the train crashed waited upon the Council at its meeting on Tuesday evening, and presented a petition and Children’s Hats. A good selection of Ribbons, Laces, Valça^' gentlemen NEW CLOTHING, suit- which broke out in the machine shop at through it. ciennes, Veilings, Kid Glpvçs and Ladies’ Blouses, noon Monday. A number of lumber piles Selling off dress goods, shirting, pant- setting, forth the claim that a bonus of $10,- ■able to the change of weather. Call 000 and special privileges should be granted were also destroyed. The total loss is es- ings. Cashmere gloves and stockings, at the Space won’t permit me to mention the many other things I have in in and See my stock of timated $50,000. Several hundred men are Good Luck Store, Alexandria. to the ■ proposed new shoe factory in our thrown out of work. town. The deputation composed of Senator the Millinery line, but if you will favor me with a call, I will be most South Main street, near the Presbyterian McMillan, J. T. Schell, H. R. McDonald, pleased to show you through my stock. Dry Goods, Ready-Made Clo- Attend the Concert In Williams- Church, was one night last week the scene E. A. Hodgson and Augus McDonald pre- town on May 25th, and hear Mr- thing, Boots and Shoes, Gro- of most disgraceful orgies, when some young sented the petition, which will be found in Yours respectfully, Harold Jarvis, of Detroit, and Miss men by most disgraceful actions and dis- our council proceedings. They made a ceries, Teas, Hardware, Stoves, Agnes Dunlop, of Hamilton. usting language, made life in that neigh- strong case, and brought reasons to show Crockery, Paints, Oils, Drugs, We. extend our congratulations to Mr. orhood almost not worth living. Such why the.town should bonus the factory, as Arthur McCallum, son of Rev. Mr. McCal- rowdyism cannot be allowed in our town, it would only be following the example of MRS. A. H. EDWARDS. -Jewellery, Harness, (single lum, of Maxville, who has graduated at Mc- and the sooner it is put down the better. otlier places, would be easier to get the and double). Window Glass, Gill University in Applied Science obtaining This is not the first time the inhabitants of stock subscribed, and be a great ad- P. S.—Making over and Re-Trimming a specialty. the rank of first in Chemistry. Mr. McCal- that part of the town have been annoyed, asd vantage to our town, and merchants and a heavy stock of large sizes; lum is only 21 years old, having passed the such rowdies should liave a lesson adminis- others would be benefitted by the number •Grain, Salt, Provisions, Flour, Junior Leaving Examination in 1892, at tered to them that they will not repeat their of families bi-ought in and employed. It Cornwall High School. antics, and a good ducking in the pond, or a appears that a great many towns and cities well administered lashing would bring them Oil Cake, &c., &c. Speakers and teachers fre, uently use have bonused manufacturing establishments to their senses. We notice that a constable and they have prospered. These instances cough lozenges to keep tlieir tliroat in good has been appointed for that part of the CLOTHES DOES NOT MAKE THE MAN ! condition. They all unite in recommending were cited by the deputation. We also see My stock has been bought for Cash, in town, and we trust he will teach the wrong that the town of Renfrew which has already “1st” cough lozeiges, 10 cents, as the best. doers a lesson should they again offend. ithe best markets, and will be sold at the For sale by all ilrnggists and the Key Med- obtained a large tannery, is now offering a S' That is true, but in this age they count for so much that it does not pay icine Co., 395 Yonge St., Toronto. NOTICE.—Tlie undersigned purposes tak- bonus and special privileges to any com- to go shabby or old-fashioned when youcau fit, yourself out right up to date ing a post graduate medical course, and pany establishing a shoe factory. Our end at a most reasonable cost, at THE PEOPLES’ STOKE. LOWEST POSSIBLE PROFIT ELECTIONS ! therefore requests that all persons owing town.speople should attend the council meet- him should call at his office and settle by ing on Tuesday night and hear the views In Suitings and Pantings we are showing a nice range of A meeting of the Electors of Glengarry of their representatives on this very im- will be held at Summerstown Station school- note or otherwise, before the 1st of .June, Scotch and Canadian goods, and in Sole Agent for Laurance’s Spectacles 1896. During his absence D. R. McLennan portant question, in which we are all so house, on Thursday, May 21st. Addresses much interested. and Eye-Glasses. Glasses fitted to any on political questions will be delivered by will have charge of the office and practice. Sea.d37-“3^a.d.e ClotliD.in.g' sight, M. Mo WAT, M.D. 1). M. Macpherson, M.P. P., J. C. Adams, Onr stock is the most complete we ever had, in Nobby, Good-Fitting Stormont, and J. Lockie Wilson, the Far- Williamstown, April 30th, ’96. Well-Finished Suits, in Spring and Siimmerweight, of Tweeds, Serges, Vene- I have received the agency for the mers’ Candidate. Those opposed to the One of the be.st evidences that Ayer’s Hair tian, &c. Special Value in a Serge Suit at $4.00. Lustre and Mohair, and Township of Charlottenburgh, for principles advocated by the above named Vizor Is au artlcleof exceptional liierltis the THE NEW fact that the demaml lor It is constantly In- White Vests for the liot weather. gentlemen are invited to discuss the issues. creasing. Noonewhouses this Incomparable NOXON BROS., All are asked to come. dressing thiuas of trying any other prepara- FOR FOOT«WEAR we have a fine ate ck of Black and Tan Shoes, in Laced» ilon for the hair. Congress and Oxfords, at most reasonable prices. I3ST we are showing the best assortment of Engliali and Americr IttPLEMENT MANUFACTURERS, WHO ENVIEI THE TRAVELLER Drug Store Fur Felts, in Soft and Stiff Shapes, and am just opening up our New Sto FIRE INSURANCE. Of Ingersoll, Ont., and can supply all The commercial traveller is always of Straws, in which we have all the LitestStyles of high and low crowt kinds of IMPLEMENTS, expected to be something of “a gay dog” Don’t forget to take a Fire Policy in Special Value in a line at 50 cents. . s with a ready smile for old jokes and the Glengarry Farmers’ Mutual Fire Goods you require at this season :— But we wish to call particular attention to onr stock of StllKT.S, for we liav; bright new stirios to give in return. Insurance Company. Though only about Carbolic Acid, Copperas and Chloride this season the largest assortment we ever carrie i in Dress Shirts, au^ ,al Seeders, Binders, Harrows, &c Y'et there is much that is wearing in a eight months doing business it has over of Lime for disinfecting purposes. the Latest Patterns of Neglege, in E iglish Cambric, Zephyrs, Prit ts an^ life filled with long drives through rain $225,000.00 at risk because it only insures Aloth Camohor Bails, for Furs and Sateen, all manufactured by Tooke Bros., the best shirt-makers in the Do- and sleet, dreary wails for trains, sleep- isolated farm buildings and ordinary Clothing. Household Ammonia for minion, and at a price that will su’t the closest buyer. Black Sateen Shirtl ing in cold rooms and other hardships. contents of same. If you are not already house-cleaning. Sulphate of Copper for at 55 cents. The best All-Wool SWE.ATEK in the mark A for $1, in d ff-rJ One of these “gay dogs” has found the insured, drop a card to oae of our agents spraying your trees. ent colors A full stockjif Gents’ UNDER-CLOTHING, in CashmerePCoUon D. T. CRESSWELL, secret of being always ready for any and he will call on you immediately. Pure Palis Green and Insect Powder. and French Balbriggan. Rain Coats in Rubber and M ickinlosh always on MARTINTOW^N & APPLE HILL. weather by getting a Fibre Chamois Your insurance will be carried for about All at the New Drug Store, hand. Rigby made to order. Onr stock in otlier lines of Gents’Furnishings lined ulster. On windy or rainy drives one-third what it will costyou in a Stock is always complete, in Collars and Cufls, Neck-ties, Gloves. Han ikerebieû. it protects him perfectly from the cold Company. Trnsting you will take ad- Collar and Cuff Buttons, Shirt Studs, Suspenders and Hosiery ic. P.S.—I have MAGNIFICENT PIC- and wet; for walking on milder days vantage of the efforts put forth by this JOHN McLEISTER, TURES, (FRAMED), of Scenery, Land- it is too light to be a burdeu; when company to provide farmers with cheap Yours truly, scapes, or indeed who When a boy is born into a Japan- least free from care. When I am gone, Artificial musk, a close imitation of CHAPTER XXXI. Sa.rtoris, I -want vou to see her, and let me know, « i!i not h-ave a shirt-waist the coming the genuine article, is made from coalj ese household, every passer-by soon , Tuesday, four o'clock. from time to time, that she is happy summer. A few summers ago they tar. 1 knows of it by the immense Japan fish "One woe doth tre.id upon another ® "Dear Scrope,— heel, and well cared for.” were considered stiff and mannish-look- Henry Seebohin, the naturalist, haw swinging from a flag pole in front of Come up to me at once, if possible. "But -will she consent to this separa- ing, but now they are universally worn bequeathed 17,000 sraffed birds to the-' So fast (hey follow.”—Hamlet. Everything here is in a deplorable tion from you, that may last for years?” British Museum. the house. It is modeled after the carp, state. You have heard, of course, that “Consent !” says Dorian, bitterly. by young and old and are deemed so j Only twenty-four white elephants which is a strong fish able to swim up ■One, that was a woman, sir.”—Hamlet. Sawyer bolted last night ; but perhaps "That is not the word. She will be comfortable that they cannot lie dis- ; have been captured since the begin- rapid streams. I suppose this means you have not heard that he has left glad, indeed, at this chance that has pensed with. The materials usei^ for ning of the Christian era. that they wish the boy to grow up with Across the autumn grass, that has things in a ruinous state. I must see arisen to put space between us. I be- >Touned beneath the scorching sum- you with as little delay as you can lieve from my heart that ” them range from the common calicoes j Piano-players in Munich, are com- similar strength and energy. manage. Come straight to the library, j pelled to have their windows cio^d mer rays, and throrugh the fitful sun- "What is it you telievc ?” says a to the handsomest silks. The favorite I while playing on that instrument. Prayers are offered at the temples where you will find me alone. plaintive voice, breaking in upon Dor- ,hy the father and other relatives, and shine. comes James Scrope. Yours ever, ian’s speech -with curious energy. The materials this summer will be grass lin- 1 In the Bay of Fundy the tide risea’ Through the woods, under the dying D. B.” door leading into the garden is -wide ens and Madras cloths. Many shirt- a foot every five minutes. The water when the babe Ls seven days’ old, his beeehtrees that lead to Gowran, he Sir James, who is sitting in his sister’s open;, and now the curtain is thrust waists are made of beautiful organdies, 1 sometimes attains a height of seventy head is shaved off clean. O, no; they Riunters slowly, thinking only of the room, starts to his feet on reading this aside, and a fragile figure, gowned in some of dotted swisses, others of dimity; I feet. leave a little bunch of hair at the baolc letter. , some black filmy stuff, stands before Some gullible people in Maryville.Mo., girl beyond, who is not thinking of him "Patience, I must go at once to Sar- them. Both men start as she advances great numbers are made of percale be- believe that the grease from a yellow of the neck, for seed* I suppose. at all, but of the man who, in his soul. toris,” he says, looking pale and- dis- in the uncertain light. Her face is cause of its good wearing qualities and dog, if rubbed on the chest; is a cure This shaving of the head is kept up Sir James believes utterly unworthy of tressed, deadly pale ; her eyes are large, and because it launders very easily. for consumption. at frequent intervals until the child is her. “To see that mafl boy ?” almost black, as she turns them ques- On the railroads in Australia a third- eight or ten years old. This makes "To .see Dorian Branscombe." tioningly upon Sir James Scrope. It I A new idea, and a splendid one, is the class passenger travels for one-third of This thought so engrossed him, as he "That is quite the same thing. You is impossible for either man to know adjustable cuffs and collar. It rarely a cent a mile; a first-class passehger their hair very stiff and coarse. walks along, that he fails to hear Mrs. don’t call him sane, do you ? To marry what she may, or may not have heard. happens that the body of a waist is soil- pays about a cent a mile. If the babe has a brother or sister Branscombe, until she is close beside that chit of a girl without a grain of “I was in the garden,” she says, in Cats are scarce in the little town of old enough, and they do not have to be common sense in her silly head, just an agitated tone, “and I heard voices ; ed when the cuffs and collar are. Now him, and until she says ; gently,— Valley, Washington. The coyotes come more than five or six years old, be is eh Ijecau^ her: eyes were blue- and her hair and something aixjut money ; and Dor- I one may have three or four sets of col- boldly into town at night"and carry oft “How d’ye do. Sir James?” At this yellos\-, forsooth. And then to go ian’s going away ; and ” (she puts lars and cuffs for one shirt>-waist. Then once strapped upon his oir her back, and get mixed up with that Annersley her hand up to her throat) "and about all the cats they see prowling arounil. his start is so visible that she laughs, ; too, cuffs and collars of a material dif- its little legs tied down, with only its • and says, with a faint blush,— affair r" ruin. I could not understand ; but Joel Luman, of Burtonville, Ky„ is shaved head free to bob around. "My dear Patience.” you will tell me. You must.” I ferent from that of the ^vlaist are to a big man. His height is 6 feet 4 inches, "What! is my coming" so light that "Well, why not ? Why should I not "Tell her, Dorian,” says Sir James. be worn. Cuffs and collar of plain white and his weight is 354 pounds. He has A Japaiôsse baby seldom cries, they talk? One must use one’s tongue, if But Dorian looks doggedly aw'ay from one fails to hear it ?” are often seen on shirt-wiaists of ecra, a son and a daughter, each of whom say, but is very well behaved from the To which he, recovering himself, one isn’t a dummy. And then .there is her/ through the open window, into is as tall as himself. cradle up. When they have any work that man Sawyer, he could get n,o one the darkening garden beyond. linen or striped or figured material. makes ready response: The streets of Calcutta are sprinkled to do they are very dignified and look out of the whole country but a creature "Tell me, Lkxrian,” she says, nervous- With this fashion one may have as plain by water-carriers, each of whom carries "So ligh.t a foot who ” ly, going up to him, and laying a small or as fancy collars and cuffs as one strapped to hia ""back a leather recep- as solemn as little owls, but when at Will ne’er wear out the everlasting “Hush!” says Sir James, hastily and white trembling band upon his arm. wishes. Turn-down collars edged with tacle, capable of containing about eight play are as merry as any children. “There Ls no reason why you should a ruffle of embroidery or laoe, with cuffs flint.” unwisely. “Better be silent cm that gallons. His pay amounts to six cents There is a law in Japan that every subject.” Involuntarily he lays his be distressed,” says Branscombe, yery to match are very pretty. Embroidered a day. ” V Then, “You are coming from Gow- hand upon the letter just received. coldly, lifting her hand from his arm, or hemstitched ones of white linen will child between the ages of five and four- "Ha!” says Miss Scrope, triumphant- as though her very touch Ls displeasing look extremely pretty with figured or For forty years Dawson Oldham has teen shall attend school regularly, but, ran ?” ■ been a member of the Methodist Church ly, with astonishing sharpness. "So I to him. “Y'ou are quite safe. Sawyer’s striped dimity or batiste. Now that the like many other good laws in all coun- "Yes ; from Clarissa.” mismanagement of thg estate has at White Hall, Ky„ and during all that was right, >vas I? So that pitiful being Persian craze is upon us many of the tries, it is not enforced. The childreai "She is well ?” has been exposed to the light of day. brought me to the verge of ruin ; but materials suitable for these waists will time has never missed a sermon. His "Yes, and I suppose, happy,”—with a has he ? I alw'ays said how' it would Lord Sartoris has taken care that You age is 78, and he has never tasted in- have to carry the babies about, and are show this pattern. toxicants or used tobacco. «hrug. "She expects Horace to-mor- be : I knew it !—ever since last spring, will not suffer.” I The belts to be worn this summer are set to work at on early age, still the She U trembling violently. row.” ’There is certain scorn in her when I sent to him for some cucumber- very narrow, few being more than an A citizen of Gorham, Me., has had a Japanese think highly of learning. plants, and he sent me instead (with "And yoiu?” she says. ! inch wide. LeatJhèr, gold or silver braid serious disagreement with his wife. It 'There are man Y kindergarten and manner, that attracts his notice. willful intent to insult me) two vile “I shall go abroad until things look spangles sewed on elastic bands, heavy was caused by an absent-minded blun- mission schools, besides the regular pub- . "Is that sufficient to create happi- gourds. I always knew how It would brighter.” Then he turns to her for ribbons, some of solid colors, others der. He entOTed his house with a can lic school system. ness ?” he says, somewhat bitterly, in end.” the first time, and, taking her hands, striped, liarred or plaid—all are used for of milk in one hand and a roll of For many centuries a Japanese girl "Well, and how has it ended?” says presses them passionately. “I can spite of himself. “But of course^ it is. belts. They, are fastened with small greenbacks in the other, and he pour- did not have much of a chance beside Sir James, with a weak effort to re- hardly expect forgiveness from you,” , buckles or clasps, plain or elaborate as ed the milk in the bureau drawer. her brother. It was thought that she You know Horace?” he says ; "YOU had, at least, a right to trieve his position, putting on a small the wearer’s purse will allow. Some While sawing the trunk of a chest- was not capable of learning any but "Not well, but well enough,” says air of defiance. expect position when you made your the simplest matters—to attend to her unhappy marriage, and now you have very handsome ones are in the forms of nut tree which they had just felled, Mrs. Branscombe, with a frown. "I "Don’t tnink to deceive me,” says metal ropes and chains. In neckties, Henry Cooper and James L. Ackerman, housework, perhaps to play a little on Miss Scrope. in a terrible tone ; where- nothing.” some musical instrument, embroider know him well enough to hate him.” I think she hardly hears his cruel small bow ties of bright, gay checks and of Saddle River, N. J., found in the upon Sir James flies the apartment, small plaids are the favorites at pres- centre of the trunk about a pint of and arrange flow-ers. She pauses, rather ashamed of her- feeling in his heait that in a war of speech. Her thoughts still cling to the Her whole duty was, as a Chinese word that has gone before. : ent, but other styles may develop as the sweet and juicy chestnuts. They must self for her impulsive confidence, and words Miss Scrope’s match is yet to be philosopher once said : " In childhood to found. “Abroad ?” she says, with quivering , summer advances. have been in the tree at least fifty . not at all aware that by this hasty The shirt-waist on the. woman who years. obey her father ; when married, her Entering the library at Sartoris, he lips. i husband ; when widowed, her son.” speech she has made a friend of Sir finds Dorian there, alone, indeed, and “Only for a time,”’ says Sir James, knows how to wear it is a dainty arti- cle of apparel, but it is an exception, Two toughs were extremely rude to There has been a great change, how- James for life. comfortless, and sore at heart. taking pity upon her evident distress. , a widow in Niobrara, Neb,, and as they ever, in the last twenty years* and to It is a dark dull day. The first "Does he owe a great deal?” asks she, rather than the rule, to see it properly ’’Il.-ite him?” he says, feeling he could would not leave her house, she lanced the present Empress of Japan some of breath of winter is in the air. The feverishly. "Is it a very large sum ? put on. To liegin with the waist should one of them with a pitchfork and scald- lie drawn down tightly in the back and the credit should to given. She has in- willingly embrace her on the spot were clouds are thick and sullen, and are Tell me how much it is.” ed the other. They then left in a terested herself in the cause of women, soruty differently constituted. "Why, lying low", as it they would willingly Scrope, who is feeling very sorry for pinned securely to the corset liefore the hurry wishing they had taken Mr .Wel- skirt is placed over it. The skirt should founding a school for the daughters of what has he done to you?” come down to sit upon the earth and her, explains matters, while Dorian ler’s advice to " beware of the viddera.” the nobility, and now girls are admitt- and there rest themselves,—so w'eary maintains a determined silence. | then be pinned carefully to the waist, "Nothing ; but he is not good enough A San Francisco lady wrote to Pad- ed to the schools and have nearly, it they seem, and so full of heaviness. “Fifteen thousand pounds, if procur- a little above the waist line at the bsick. not quite, as good opportunities for for Clarissa,” protests she, energeti- Above them a wintry sun Is trying ed at once, would tide him over his dif- i The skirt band should lie, pushed well erewski, asking how much he would cally.” But then who is good enough? charge to play the piano for five min- learning as their brothers. vainly to recover its ill temper. Every ficulties,” says Sir James, who does ' down in front and pinned, so that the The Japanese eat a great deal of fish, 1 really think,” says Mrs. Branscomte, now and then a small brown bird, fly- her justice to divine her thoughts oor-’| round of- the belt .will be perfect, and utes at an afternoon tea. He asked with earnest conviction, “she is far too $2,500—at the rate of $500 a minute. but seldom taste of other kind of meat. ' ing hurriedly i>ast the windows, is al- rectly. “Time is all he requires.” the- line from chin to waist will not be 'They raise fish as we would chickens sweet to be thrown away upon any mo-st blown against them by the strong “1 have twenty thousand ixiunds,” several inches shorter than the line from She offered him $1,000 ; but he disdain- man." ed to accept such a trifling sum; didn’t or pigs. Carp and eels are- the favorite and angry blast. says Georgie, eagerly. “Lord Sartoris waist to neck. If one is the owner of a kinds of fish. If we were to go into Even this awful speech fails to cool Within, a fire is burning, and the says I may do what I like with it. i fancy lielt-pin it can be placed at the even answer her second note. James’s admiration for the speeker. one of the restaurants called- eel houses curtains are half drawn across the win- Dorian,”—going up to him again,— ' back, fastening belt, skirt and waist to- and order dinner, we would to shown '-h.as declared herself a non admirer dows and the glass door, that leads, by “take it—do, do. Y'ou will make me gether. With such attention, there is V, all-powerful Horace, and this to a large tank filled with squirming steps, down into the garden. No lamps happier than I have been for a long no danger of a woman’s clothing fall- POOR ITALY. eels and asked to select the one we BO far a way with him that he can- are lit, and thq light is somter and time if you will accept it.” ing apart. oring himself to find fault with severe. A curious expression lights Dorian’s wanted, and if we had had any experi- on any score. “You have come,” says Dorian, ad- face. It is half surprise, half contempt ; The Triple Alliance Has ICccn a Curse ence with their eels we woald be sure 1 don’t know why I express my vancing eagerly to meet him. “I knew yet, after all, perhaps there is some PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS. Insteail of a Itlcssiag to That Connlry. to select a small one,, as the large ones res and dislike.s to you so openly,” are coarse and greasy. I could depend upon you, but it is more genuine gladness in it. Variety of diet is not necessarily more The condition of Italy attracts widev Then, if we wished, we could see it he says, gravely, a little later on ; "and than good of you to be here so soon. I “I cannot thank you sufficiently,” he ^ spread attention and sympathy. The don’t know either, why I distrust have oeen moping a good deal, I am says, in a low tone. “Your offer is ! expensive than that dreary sameness cooked, for, unlike our restaurants, the irace. I have only a woman’s reason, afraid, and forgot all about the lamps. more than kind: it is generous. But | which is only too often the order in so country is still suffering from the kitchen Is on the front part of the building. is Shakespeare slightly altered: T Shall I ring for some one now to light I cannot accept it. It is impossible I ' many homes. Of coarse one must often necessities of the position which she has ie him so, because i hate' him so.’ This has one advantage, the' dining them ?” should receive anything at your hands.” have what Is most quickly and easily assumed among the nations. Her "uni- rooms open out upon a beautiful garden. nd I hofje with all my heart, Clarissa "No; this light is what I prefer,’-’ says “Why?” she says, her lips white, her ill never marry him.” Scrope, laying his hand upon his arm. eyes large and earnest. prepared, but even for this'meal one fication,” consummated nearly forty We would perhaps feel a little awk- Then she blushes again at her open- "Stir up the fire, if you like.” "Does that question require an ans- need not have the same ^ menu three years ago, entailed on her enormous ex- ward to sit down on a mat in our stock- ss. and gives him her hand, and bids “Even that I had not given one wer ?” asks Dorian, slowly. "There was , ing feet to eat our dinner, and have no hundred days in the year. pendituies She needed lines or rail- knives or forks, but litUe chop sticks. * good-by, and presently he goes on thought to,” says Branscombe, drearily. a time, even in our short married life, i way to bind her territories together, way once more to Gowran. Sitting here all alone, I gave myself when I believed in your friendship for A good breakfast dish requiring but The food is brought in little cups or w uncertain sunlight touch warmly better. There are no gradations about now,” says Georgie, her breath com- cream in the hash softens the toast so fair brown hair and tender exquis- utter ruin. You heard alxiut Sa-wyer, ing in short quick gasps. “It hurts me was gradually strengthened, and waiv you through the flower garden and cut *'ace. of course ? Harden has been with me so ! Take this wretched money, if—if do not have the meat too dry. Cold ship was added after wardship, until you a bouquet, for they have beautiful 1, sniffing, lifts himself, and. see- all last night and to-day, and between you still have any love for me.” chicken is very nice used in this way. Italy now maintains .the navy of a gardens and are naturally proud of Sir James, shakes his shaggy sides, us we have been able to make out that He turns deliberately away from the first-class power. them. This dish, with good coffee, some plain When you go back to the house.you yith his heavy head still drooping, he has, muddled away almost all the small pleading face. ^ cookies or fried cakes, and oatmeal por- The effort to build up a “united It- is most hangdog expression care- property,—which, you know, is small. "And leave you penniless,” he says. aly” disorganized the finances of the remove your shoes and sit in your put on, goes cautiously down the As yet 'we hardly know how we stand. “No, not that. Some day you can ridge_ with sugar and cream, makes a country. As the armament increased, stocking feet, or if the floors are cold; steps to greet him. But there Is one claim of fifteen thous- pay me back, if you wish it. All these very satisfactory breakfast. the treasury became empty. For years a servant may bring you a pair of cotton overshoes. The servants are very ’ing been patted, and made much and pounds that must be paid without months you have given me every thing Apropos of fried cakes—some one says past the nation- has had to meet large i baling shown a scornful dis- delay, and I have not one penny to meet 1 could possibly desire, let me now make annual deficits. To raise the needed polite. Every time they enter the room "ep all such friendly attentions, it, so am literallj; driven to the wall. you some small return.” the only wholesome portion is the hole revenue, taxation has. become more and they drop upon their knees and touch' j benind Sir James at the slow “You speak as if ’’ Unfortunately this speech angers him in the middle. Possibly and even pro- more excessive, both because the am- their forehead to the floor. This must be inconvenient for them al pace he usually affects, until “No, I am speaking quite rationally. deeply. bably true; however, if properly made ount needed was great, and because, ow- jjsa is reached. I know what you would say ; but if I “We are wasting time,” he says, ing to corruption in municipal and na- when bringing in the dinner, as they ."Better than my ordinary luck to find was starving 1 would not accept one quickly. “L'nderscaud, once for all, 1 (and we do not have them too often) tional administrations, a part only of have to set down the tray they are car- here,” says Sir James, who is in shilling from Lord Sartoris. That will receive nothing from you.” w ereUsh them with our coffee, especi- the sum collected reached its rightful rying in order to make this profound- bow. good humor. "Generally you are would be impossible. You can under- "James,” says Mrs. Branscombe, im- ally cold mornings. I have used the d^tination. tfliles away when I get to Gowran. And stand why, without my going into that pulsively, going up to Scrope and tak- Bank scandals, involving the highest Silk cushions are scattered about up- f—forgive me—how exceedingly charm- infamous scandal. I suppose I can tell ing his hand. She is white and ner- same recipe for years, doubling it statesmen in the land, have aggravat- on the floor in place of chairs, and the ing you are looking this morning !” Sartoris, and pay my—that is. Saw- vous, and, in her agitation, is hardly sometimes. Let the lard be smoking ed the situation; despair of reaching a guests are arranged according to their Miss Peyton is clearly not above yer’s—debts ; but that will leave me a aware that, for the first time, she has hot. turn carefully to avoid pricking solution has furnished new opportun- age or rank. Little tables about six aise. S^e laughs,—a delicious rippl- beggar.” Then, in a low tone, "I should called him by his Christian name. “Per- them. (I use knitting needles); cook un- ities to the radical and socialistic agit- inches high are placed in front of the liittle laugh,—and colors faintly. hardly care, but for her. 'Ihat is al- suade him. Tell him he should accept til nicely browned and thoroughly done. ators of the violent type, and not long guests. ’Then the food Ls brought in A compliment, from you !”she says, most more than I can bear.” this moncY. Dear James, speak for me: Drain on brown paiier. If the fat is hot ago was an insurrectionary movement little bowls, tea and sweet meats usu- o wonder I blush. Am I really "You say this debt of fifteen thousand I am nothing to him.” enough and the paper is used, you hull in Sicily. ally being the first course. tely, Jim, or only commonly pretty ? pounds is the one that presses hardest?” For the sectmd time Branscombe turns find little superfluous fat in them. In many ways Italy is only at the The Japanese consider it in bad t^te i should hate to be commonly pretty.” "Y^es. But for that, I might, by go- and locks at her long and earnestly. So many palatable dishes may be made beginning of the career which, as a to have the walls covered with paint- She lifts her brows disdainfully. ing in for strict economy, manage to "I must say I think your wife quite from cream—sweet or sour. Cream great European power, she seems to ings. Their artistic decorations are “You needn’t hate yourself,” says retrieve my present ixeition in a year right,” says Scrope. energetically. "She biscuits are always relished, particular- have marked out for herself, as com- stored away in the kura, or fire-proof Sorope, calmly. "Lovely is the word for or two.” wants you to take this money, your not ly by the men, and are more easily pared with those of Great Britain or closet, and after the dinner is over the ' you.” “I wish you would explain more taking it-distresses her very much, and made than any other kind. These with Germany. hosts may send servants to bring some "I’m rather glad,” says Miss Peyton, fully,” says Sir James ; whereupon Dor- you have no right in the world to marry fresh berries, canned fruit or carefully She has a population of artisans and of these treasures to show you. His pic- ?«vith a sigh of relief. “If only for— ian enters into an elaborate explana- a woman and then make her unhappy.” cooked dried fruit, according to the seas- laborers whose wages barely,, suffice to tures will not to framed but hung upon , Horace’s s^e !” tion that leaves all things clear. This is faintly quixotic, considering all on or the larder’s resources, are “good give them the imperative necessities of rolls called kakemonos. If he is very \ Sir James pitches his cigar over the “It seems absurd,” says Scrope, im- the circumstances, but nobody says any- enough” for any one. Or take the same life. Hunger or actual starvation pre^- rich, there will to valuable gems in alcony, and frowns. Always Horace ! patiently, "that you, the heir to an thing. “You ought to save Sartoris kind ot dough, bake as a crust over some vail over Targe areas of the territory. dainty carved boxes lined ^\ith silk and «,an she not forget him for even one earldom and unlimited wealth, should from the hammer no matter at what kind of finit and you may have a de- The sanitary arrangements of towns highly polished bronzes. «noment f be made so uncomfortable for the sake price,—pride or anything else. It licious pudding which may be eaten with are of the most elementary kind. Ig- The wife of the host will not preside “What brought you?” asks she, pres- of a paltry fifteen thousand pounds.” isn’t a fair thing, yew. know, Brans- norance is widei-spread, and there is at dinner, unless there are lady guests, cream and sugar or any kind of pud- but will appear to greet you at the ently. “I h.ardly think my wealth unlimit- comlie, to lift the roof from off her ding sauce. A very good pie is made by much illiteracy. “iVhat a gracious speech !”—with a ed,” says Branscombe ; "there is^. a head for a sillY prejudice.” It is also clear that, wh'le the Ital- table, and again when you are say- using this crust rolled thin to line a ing your ” sayonaras,” or farewells. rather short laugh. “To see you, I good deal of property not entailed, a.nd When he has finished this speech. Sir djep pie tin—filling with fruit and cov- ians possess qualities that connect them fancy. By the bye, I met Mrs. Brans- the ready money is at my uncle’s own James feels that he has been unpardon- ering as for any pie. To be eaten fresh with an interesting aud glorious past, eombe on my way here. She didn’t disposal. You know, perhaps, that he ably pertinent. they have also inherited some of the has altered his will in favor of Horace, with cream if desired. look particularly happy.” (To Be Continued.) Whipped cream is not difficult to pre- less praiseworthy traits of their ances* PAPER TELEGRAPH POLES. "No.” Clarissa’s eyes grow sad. —has, in fact, left him everything that tors. it is possible to leave.” pare while the weather is cool (or at . Paper telegraph poles are the latest * fter all, that marriage was a ter- any other time if one is so fortunate as In their proneness to anger, and the mistake, and it seemed such a ‘"I’his is all new to me,” says Sir ease with which they commit crimes of development of the art of making pap- James, indignantly. "If it is true, it FILLED CHEESE. to have ice) and is nice served in in- ctory one. Do you know,” in a dividual sauce dishes tvith a little dot violence, the line of descent can be er useful. 'These poles are made ol lightened tone, "I begin to think Ls the most iniquitou-» ’hiiig I ever traced—for southern portions of Italy, heard in my life." A “ filled cheese ” bill has been pass- of crimson jelly on top of each to to paper pulp, in which borax, tallow, etc., tiate each other ?” ed by the United States House of Re- eaten with pie for the Sunday dinner at any .race—from the earliest period ,»ey don’t seem to hit it off very “It Is true, ” says Branscouilie, slow- of Roman history down through the Mid- are mixed in small quantities. 'The ly. "Altogether, in many ways, I have presentatives, and is likely to become dess-rt, or with cake for luncheon. A pulp is cast in a mold, with a core in the certainly,” says Sir James, moodi- one crust pie tocomes something rather dle Ages to our own day. The mob that ,’But I believe there is something b^n a good deal wronged ; and the law. It does not prohibit the manu- might have been harangued by Cicero center, forming a hollos'v rod in the de- money ixurt of Lt has not hurt me the tetter than ordinary pie if covered to sired length, the crosspieces lieing held e on Branscombe’s mind than his facture or sale of filled cheese, but in' the time of Caesar, or could have lestic worries : I am afraid he is most.” the depth of an inch with the whipped understood an oration from the lips of by key-sha[X'd wooden pieces driven in •ng into trouble over the farm, and “If seven thousand pounds would be handicaps that business by heavy taxes. cream just before, cutting for the table. Dante during the struggles between the on either side of the pole. 'The paper nd nothing hits a man like vVknt of any use to you,” says Scrope, gently, It provides that makers must pay a Tapioca Ls no more expensive than rice, poles are .said to to the lighter and makes a good pudding and is a desir- Guelphs aud Ghitolines, is still, in its That Satyyer is a very sUp- delicately, “I have it lying idle. It license fee of $400 a year, and an ex- toser passions, the same mob as that stronger than those of wood, and to to ivill. Indeed, be a great convenience if able change. unaffected by sun, rain, dampness, or Tow, in my opinion: and of late cise tax of a cent a pound on their pro- which the other day, on receipt of the has neglected everything and you will take it at a reasonable ” Don't forget to sow some parsley seed news from Abyssinia, proceeded to any of the other causes which shorten no interest in his land, and, in “That is rather unkind of you,” says duct ; that wholesale dealers in it must this. Spring. The crisp, curly leaves “smash things up generally.” the life of a wooden pole. lets everything go without ques- Dorian, interrupting him hastily. pay a license tax of a j-ear ; and form a pretty garnish for cold meats The return to power of the Marquis salads, pickled eggs, etc., and are also "Don’t say another word on the sub- retailers one of $12 a year. Even this di Rudini puts an already tried man bave no patience with Georgie,” ,iect. I shall sink or swdm without aid fine for flavoring chickens, stews and A matrimonial bunco game is being stiff scheme of taxation might fail to into a position of acute responsibility, worked with great success among Clarissa, indignantly. "She is from mv friends,—aid, I mean, of that kill the industry, as similar imposts soups. but promises no important change in ively breaking his heart.” sort. in other ways you can help me. Cottage, cheese either in soft little the policies of the nation. The fei-ment Chinamen in various parts of Idaho, The Harden will, of course, see to the estate ; have failed to put a stop to the manu- bunco team consists of two women and ae is unhappy, poor little thing,” facture. of oleomargarine. But so heavy balls or in one round mold looks cool of the past month, while it revealed Sorope, who cannot find it in his but there are other, more private mat- and appetizing surrounded by a parsley the excitability of the populace, showed a man. Both the women are said to to rt to condemn the woman who has ters, that I would intrust Co you alone. a burden, along with the requirement of attractive appearance, one toing a to sell the article for what it actually torder. It takes only a moment to use also the unshaken loyalty of the Italian ,t condemned Horace Branscombe. Am I asking too much ?” in this way nnd adds very much to the people to their king. blonde and the other a brunette. The “Don’t be unkind in your own turn,” is, u'ould drive a good many makers of man is about 50 years oldaix feet tall, "It is hex oivn fault if she is. I know bogus cheese out of the business, and ai»pearance of the food, which often w people so lovable as Dorian. And says Scrope, with tears in his eyes. means adding to the relish of ..it and passes himself as an old soldier. By "Thank you.” s,ays Dorian, simply. perhaps into that of producing honest some one of half a dozen clever schemes V to think he has another trouble cheese. Hence a certain effect would lie ’es me wTetched. I do ho[ie you are His heart seems quite broken. NOT IN IT. HIS NEVER-FAILING TEST, a Chinaman is induced to marry one of alxiut Sawyer.” "What of your wife ?” asks Sir James, to raise the average quality of L^nited the women. The wedding takes place ^aCes offerings on the British market. Pa(>a, said little Joham, they’re not Old chap, I’ve been duck shooting, all right, t>ut the bride promptly deserts pn't think I am.” says Scrope ; with some hesitation. " Does she don't you know. justifies his doubt of Dorian's kuo-w ?” Our cheese makers should note this, in " it.” her husband.taking whatever valuable»» "I think not. Why should she lie and rather redouble than relax their What are not in it, my toy ? Duck shooting ? IVhy, you don’t in the way of wedding gifts she had i-e, troubled liefore her time? U will care, to keep their product up to the Why the other twenty-four letters of know a' tame duck from a wild one. ceived and such of her hiisl>and'.s porti-' ;ome fast enough. She made a bad highest standard of excellence. the aiphatot. | üh, yes, 1 do—the wild ones got away. able property as is easily carried oft. SPRING SMILES. churn. If the water which you have in AGRICULTURAL summer is too warm, use about two GLENGARRTAN "What are you crying lor, child ?” quarts of salt in the water and let it stand for ten minutes before drawing "Lolo hurt me.” "How, pr.ay ?” "I was CARE AND CHURNING OF SEPAR- TOS going to hit him with my fist, when he off. Avoid using water at high and low ducked his head and my\fist hit the ATOR CREAM. temperatures on the same lot of but- wall.” ter, as it has a tendency to cause white .specks and an uneven body in the PRINT I N "Why did Mrs. D.ash send for you.” (By T. C. Rogers, Ontario Agricultur- butter. When the butter is to be pack- "Why, her careless servant mixed up al College.) I ed for export, or held for some time, her real cut-glass with the tea-store The cream being at a high tempera- wash it twice, but only pnee when it kind, and she wanted me to help her is going into consumption within about OFFICE. separate them." ture as it comes from the separator, ' a month. Unwashed butter, from it is very necessary that ample provi- .Short—"There’s another 1)111 from cream churned at a low temperature, lOB 'WORK of all kinds oieonted NeatlT. sion be made for cooling it to a proper gives good satisfaction, if it is put up Cheaply and Expeditiously. the tailor. I vvonder why he keeps in pound prints and forwarded to mar- iBTltatlon cards. sending bills to pedple he knows can’t ri'iiening temperature immediately af- ket as soon .as it is made. This method Menu cards, pay.” Mrs. Short—"Perhaps, my dear, ter separation. High ripening and works well in fall and winter and where for infants and Children. Business cards. he does it as an advertisement.” Visiting cards. churning temperatures give the butter water is scarce. When not intending She bought a pretty parasol Postal cards, *o. a soft, oily texture that diminishes its to w.ash the butter, the maker will find BaffleTlokets.Prlse Tickets ACoupon Ticket* Of an entrancing shade ; it an advantage to add an extra quan- Statement* But dared not take it in the siun value. Plenty of ice should be securely tity of very cold water to the contents THIRT Y year»’ obserra-tion of Ca»toiria with tba pftironag* af Letter Heads, NoteHeads, For fear that it might fade. stored at the-proper time for use when of the chum when the granules are the millions of persons, permit q* to epeah ot it urithont g”—«frig. Bl'/lHeads. Hoax—"I stood on one foot all the needed, and a cream cooler should lie proper size, and revolve the churn way home in a crowded car iaiit night." quickly for a few turns liefore draw- It is nnqnes'tiona'bly tha 'best remedy fog Infants and Children Ball A Concert Programmes, and Cirenlara, Joax—"What was the matter with your made to hold ice and water, over which ing off the buttermilk. 'This will cause the cream may flow from the separa- the -world has ever kno-nm. It is harmless. Children like It, It Two-Color Postera ^, other foot?” Hoax—"Another man was the buttermilk to run off the butter standing on that./ tor to the cream vat. This vat more freely and give less trouble w'hen Andltors’ Reports, Pamphl*tAi HIVO* them health. It -will save their lives. In it Mother* hay Horae Bills, Auction Sale*. Joe Cose—"What has become of that should be deep and narrow with a sev-, working the butter. It is also well to Voters’ Lists, Reports, stale messenger boy joke ? It seems use a little water to wash the liutter- something which is nhsolntely safe and praotioally porf>ot a* R Full Sheet Posters, en or eight inch space aroUnd it for ; milk from around the butter xvhen Envelopes, to have disappeared.” Sribbins—"Some Taga one must have given it to a messenger water and ice, so that, for ripening, the near done working, but none on the ) child’s metUcine. - ^ cream may be cooled to sixty degrees butter, i»y to deliver to the papers.” Castorla destroys Worms. ST-A.TI03ïTBIÎ,Tr. "I wonder if Johnson tells the truth within one hour after separation, and .SALTING. Enyêlopes from 75o per 1000 up« when he says his wife has such a sunny to a lower temiierature in warm weath- The butter should remain in the churn Castoria allays Feverishnes*. No^ Paper from 65c per ream ot 4S0 shtnff disposition?” "Of course he does. er. to dry for twenty or thirty minutes Note and T^etter Sl*e Tablets, ruled AM Every time he does not do exactly w^haf before salting.- Sait for butter should Castoria prevents vomiting Sour Curd» anruled. Splendid pape^ very cheap. she wishes she makes it hot for him.” In creameries where the cream cannot have a fine even grain, and be kept in Castoria onres Piarrhcea and 'Wind CoUo, Foolscap and Ladies' Tablets. "Why, Tommj), you are not at the be quickly cooled to sixty degrees, the a clean, cool place, free from bad odors. WB BUY FROM MANUFACTURERS A 8AVB THE WHOLESALER’S PROFIT. jam again and only whipped for it an butter-maker should persist in cooling ’The salt should be fresh and clean. Use Castoria relieves Teething Tronhles. hour ago?” "Yes, mamma; I heard until a temperature lowe^ than sixty; about one and one-eighth ounces of Merchants saye money by buying from us, you tell auntie you thought you’d whip- salt to each twenty-five pounds ofcmilk, Castoria cures Constipation and Flatnleney. ped me too hard, and I thought I’d degrees is reached before night, espec-1 separated, or to the number of pounds make it even.” ially in warm weather when the lac- ‘ of milk required to make a pound of Castoria nentralizes the effects of carho^o acid ga* or poixmen* aiy» tic acid is already derveloping in the butter. Sift on about half of the salt ; LEGAL I BLANKS Kitty—"I won’t let them repair my Castoria does not contain morphine, opinm, or other narootlo property, VERY CHEAP. wheel again. They charged me a dol- milk before separating. j then tip the churn gradually to turn the salted portion under. Sift on some lar for simply sticking my tire on.” If the cream is to be held for two days Castoria assimilates the food, regulates the stomach and honrcl*» VlIIs, House Leases. Tom—"For simply sticking it on ?’ ’ more, and turn the enurn the oppo- Chattle Mortgages, Farm Leasea Kitty—"Yes.” Tom—"By Jove 1 that before churning it should be cooled to site way till the remainder of the un- giving healthy and natnral sleep. Quit Claim Deed, Bond to Convey. was simply sticking it on I” fifty-two degrees in winter and to fif-1 salted portion is exposed; then sift on Assigutneut of Mortgage. the remainder of the salt. Use a long Castoria is pnt np in one-sise 'bottles only. It is not sold In -'hplh. Sale of Land, Deeda "I shall apply for a divorce. He is ty degrees in summer. At these low ; wooden fork or spade to mix the but- Statutory Deeds, treating me like a dog and he makes ripening temperatures, the texture of ^ ter and salt evenly. If the work is done Don’t allow any one to sell yon an3rthing else on the plea or yromiMlf Statutory Mortgages me work like a hofse.” "Well, then, Foolsoap,ruled and unruled ; in sheets of 100 the butter is better. Cream should be properly, it will not l>e necessary to re- you should make your complaint to the volve the churn. The butter should re- that it is“jnst as good” and “will answer every purpose.” pads and tablets. Society for the Protection of Animals stirred frequently for the first six DIVISION COURT BLANKS: hours after separation and occasionally main in the chum, if the room is cold See that yon get C-A~S*T-0-R-I-A. Special Summons, and not to the courts.” enough ; if not, it should be removed Copy of Special Summons. Fruddy—"Frashef has the reputa- afterwards while ripening, to improve to the cold storage room for from two Summons to Defendant, tion of being a great wit, but for my the flavor and ripen it more uniform- to four hours before working. Salting Is on every Summons to a Witness. The fao-simile Complaluton Oatlk. part, I can’t see anything very bright in the chum is the most perfect method m his wTitings.” Buddy—‘"That’s ly. / of salting butter, as by that method CHEESE FACTORY BLANKS t queer. Why, his jokes have been used We think that the i>est results can more even color is obtained and the Envelopes, Weekly Reports. Ac., AA by the greatest wits that ever lived.” be attained by using a starter to devel- texture of the butter is preserved in Victim—’’You say you supply balloons op lactic acid in the cream, sufficient consequence of less working being ne- Elder’s Report on Church Membership, cessary. When salting butter on the Children Cry for Pitcher’s Castoria* to guests on the top floor in case of fire. to cause it to thicken, or coagulatev Declaration of Inability to Rea LOAN at LOWEST RATES - not one attack into the cream the amount necessary to ' and get an even color. This should be ** 1 have been troubled with my kidDe3rs and ripen it properly in the desired time. done in every case. The butter, when "Jast fasten it on in the back, please. liver for the past zo years. During the last 4 years i that did not readily yield to this M hen a good flavor is got in this way, working, should in no case lie colder I want to finish this account of that 1 have been growing worse rapidly, until I was remedy. My wife had been, previ- it is advisable to propagate it ijy Pas- in winter or warmer in summer than murder trial. Put on my tie for me, almost unable to work. I have been treated b^^ teurizing the milk used in making the fifty-five degrees. too, won’t you ?” ous to our marriage, an invalid for starter from day to day. Do this by doctors and taken a large variety of medicip#/:''; PACKAGES. When this is done he says: "Just without benefit. 1 had constant pain across my ' years. She had a prejudice against setting the milk in boiling w’ater and put a clean handkerchief in the pocket cathartics, but as soon as she began stirring constantly while it is heating Ash or spruce tubs should be soak- of my coat, won’t you ? And, O, I for- back, at times almost unbearable, especially at BARRISTERS to 160 degrees ; then remove and let night. My urine was wine color as if mixed with - to use Ayer’s Pills her health wa» ed for twenty-four hours witl^a strong, got, but I twisted a button off my stand for twenty or thirty minutes. hot brine, or for two days ivith a cold overcoat to-day. The button is in one blood, and with much sediment, burning sensation SOLICITORS, NOTARIES restored.” Afterwards place in cold water and stir brine ; then be .washed clean and lin- of the pockets. Can’t you sew it on when venting. I felt tired and dragged, and it till it cools to seventy-five or. eighty ed with parchment paper. Tubs or before we go ? It will take out; a min- was with the utmost effort 1 was able to work at BTC.. degrees ; then add about à quart of the boxes lined with paraffin wax should ute.” all. Seeing the Doan Kidney Pill Co. advertise-* old starter (having the good flavor) to also have parchment paper inside. Pack It takes nearer ten minutes for her each ten gallons of Pasteurized mUk, ment, 1 thought I would try one box of their pills ! CORNWALL. ONTARIO the butter in the tubes or boxes close to find needle, thread, scissors and the on the principle that it would do no barm to try ^ with a gallon and a half of clean wa- around the sides and corners. Fill to missing button, and while she was sew- again, so I got one from W. S. Robinson, Druggist, : ter at the same tegjperature. Mix and within half an inch o‘ *be toil of the ing on the button he says: D, B. MAOnaiTKAN. QO. set in a clean warm place. Do not stir tub and finish off ievel without giving "Won’t you please put the sleeve but- 832 Yonge St. I have not quite finished that first 1. W. IdSBAU again until it is wanted ; then use from the butter a greasy appearance. Cover tons in my clean cuffs ?” box, but am happy to say it has proved the best o. H. Oioxa, Cathartic Pills one to four quarts of tjie starter in each the butter with parchment paper or "I can’t find but one button, Henry.” experiment of my life. I improved from the start Medal and Diploma at World’* Fair. ten gallons of cream to be ripened, butter-cloth and put on a paste made "Oh, well, things are always getting and there has been a rapid improvement daily, varying according to the condition of of salt and water. Then put into cold lost in this house. Look around land until 1 am to>day a weU man. Pain all gone. ' To Restore Streogth, take A/er’s Sarsaparilla the cream, the season of the year, and storage at fifty-six degrees, or as much I guess you’ll find itf’ Urine natural in color, no sediment. 1 am the time allowed for the cream to rip- lower as the temperature can be kept She is down on her knees peering un- en. • • stronger, and able to work as well as ever I did. Money uniform. Changes in temperature have der the various articles of furniture for I cannot be too thankful for the result of my tria’ The starter should be put inl^ the an injurious effect on the keeping of the button when he says : TO LOAN cream vat when the separating be- butter. Fresh brine should be added "Oh, here it is. I forgot and slip-ped of Doan’s Kidney Pills. I would be glad to tall ÿ THE GLENGARRIAN gins, to fix the flavor of the cream be- occasionally to keep the paste on the it into my pocket. Now if you’ll just one who suffers as 1 have done, how I vras A large amount of private fund* to loan at fore any desirable bacteria develop in top of the tub in a moist condition. —great Scott! Look at that clock and how 1 am after taking Doan’s Kidney it. •west rates of Interest, and on terms to suii SHIPPING. Maria ! We ought to have been off they will call at my place.*’ ^ 0ÜB RULES. five minutes ago! What have you ^rrower*. CHURNING. ' i The tubs or boxes should be clean and been doing ? How many hours does it MORTGAGES BOUGHT. TransientadYs.muBtbepaid forln advance. Separator cream should contain about the lids fastened on properly ; the take a woman to dress ? Here I’m all —FOR SALE BY— ^ FARMS FOR 8AL1 Rates—10c per line firstinsertion. 3c per line thirty per cent, of butter-fat and be weight of butter in all the tutis or boxes ready and you haven’t even got your each subsequeinsertion. dress on! What have you been doing Changes for advts. must be in the office by cooled to fifty-two degrees to fifty-four should be the same, and it should be OSTROMBROS. * CO. BEORQE HEARNDEN Tuesday to insure insertion. degrees in wdnter and fifty degreejs to marked plainly on the outside of each ; the last half hour ? I’d like to know 1 that ! It’s always the way when we — - : ; Beat Bstate, Con""-''."cer and Inauranoi When remitting, send money by REGISTERED fifty-two decrees in summer’’'fetout two about half to three quarters of a pound Aceat. LETTER OR MONEY ORDER and nOt by EXPRESS hours (and longer if the cream is rii>- extra should be added to each, when try to go anywhere ! I’m always ready Mention if you are a new subscriber, II ened at high temperatures) before the filling, to make the butter hold out in hours before you begin 1” that he was a tapper. No one L . •vvira—Simpson’s Biook, Alexaadrla.On changing your address, kindly name former time for churning. Cream containing post office. weight. When the butter is shipped in heard of such a thing before; the ofi- Subscriptions received are acknowledged a high percentage of butter-fat gives one-pound prints, it should be secure- A FORTUNATE HABIT. ficials were filled with curiosity: they by changing date on labels. Notify us at less volume to cool and handle, and it ly protected from the sun in warm once if this is not done. can be churned at a lower temperature weather by the use of ice in the ship- besought an explanation. It appeared DiON BAl OF CINADA A nony mous correspondence not even read. w'hich gives the butter a firmer texture. ping box. A piece of clean brown pa- Keail TIiLs auil It may Save You From that when a party of slaters were ent Obituary poetry cost^lOc. per line, and so do The chum should first be cleaned with per laid over the top of the butter will Heath 8oine Day. Items of an advertising nature. gaged upon a roof they would now and hot water, and then cooled wdth cold protect it from the sun and heat. Among the various instructions given then be taken with a fancy for the CAPITAL $1,200,000. SubHcription, $1.50per year; 60c discount water, before straining the cream into when paid in advance. CREAM-GATHERING CREAMERIES. for the guidance of persons in imminent public house. Now, a seamstress, for Should you wish your paper discontinued it. The chum should not be filled half example, might sljp away from her ’ RESERVE $280,000. full ; one-third full is better. Add but- Only competent, honest, courteous danger of being struck down by a street pay it up to date and then stop it. Those men should be employed in or about work and no one be the wiser, but if who take a paper out of post office are legal* ter color to the cream before starting, car is one which urges the person in these fellows adjourned the tapping of y responsible for its payment. creameries. It would be of very great ANDREW THOMSON, - — President if required to give the butter the i)ro- danger to seize the car and hang on to mallets would cease, and thus ’ the per color to suit the market. It may be advantage to the patrons, if the cream-, E. E. WEBB, — — — General Manager J@"Tlie “Glengarrian” has the largest gatherers ha(P a good Jfnowledge of it, if it should be so near thateecape is neighlxirhood would l)e advised of their . added at the rate of about half an ounce dereliction. Hence, the career of tbs Ï. E. BILLETT, — — — — — Inspector circulation of any village paper in Ame- of coloring to 1,000 pounds of milk. A cream-raising, so as to give instruc- impossible. The value , of this recom- tion where needed. There ■ is enough mendation was shown recently'>in Bal-, tapper. He has to do the tapping and rica. Bnsiness men should remember this smaller quantity of coloring is requir- keep up an industrious bustle on the ed in the spring; but, in the fall/, the cream, or butter-fatl, lost in the skim- timoré. A fire engine was comihfe down A general banking business transacted. fact when advertising. Wa give value to milk through carelessness and neglect a cross street while a trolley car was hou^tops during the absence of the amount may be gradually increased to slate re. Special attention given to Collections. Re- cm patrons. the above figure. Cream containing a and ignorance, to pay the entire cost going at right angles. The motorman mittances made on day ot maturity at of manufacturing the butter in most put on full power to speed his car rapid- When he taps for only one or two the Lowest Rates. Subscriptions should when pos high percentage of butter-fat will thing is child’s play, but ■ when IM thicken in churning, and the desired of these creameries. The cream-gath-. IQ order to cross the-street before Current rates of Interest allowed in Savings siblebe sent by money order If a erer should be accurate and just in the fire engine. A tall locomotive en- has to represent a whole trooop it is money order office is at hand, then concussion may then cease. At this then that he earns his money in tha Bank Department and on Deposit Re- stage, add to the, cream about one gal- measuring the cream, taking samples gineer was standing in the middle of ceipts. registerthe letter Several letters oon- properly, and doing all in his power to sweat of his brow. Then must he bound lon of water to each two gallons of the track, watching the fire engine. He from spot tt spot, reduplicate, tripli- Accounts of Merchants, Traders, Manufac- ainiug money that were not reaistered have cream being churned (at the same tem- promote harmony between the patrons did not see the approaching car, nor did been intercepted of late. We do not hold and managers of the creamery. cate, sextuplicate his smgle perso»/' turers, Farmers, Corporations and Indi- ourselves responsible for the amount lost. perature), and continue churning until the motorman see him. Every one held ality, and swell and hasten his bloiYS, viduals received on favorable terms. the butter is about half gathered ; then The waggons should be covered to his breath, expecting to see him dashed protect the tanks or cans from the sun. until he produces a perfect illusion for Job printing of ail kinds add sufficient water at a lower tem- to pieces. Thé^ car was within 20 feet the ear, and you would swear that a ALEXANDRIA, ONT., BRANCH, pera.ture to keep the butter in the gran- that the cream may be delivered at the of him, going at full sijeed, when he done at the shortest notice, creamery as cool as possible. After the crowd of emulous masons were continu- ular form until the cream is properly realized his position. Instead of trying ing merrily to roof the house. It must J. R PROCTOR, MANAGER. churned—till the granules are even in cream is strained into the cream vat, to rush off the track, he calmly reach- and reasonably,at the“Clen- the, l)uttermaker should examine its be a strange sight from an upper wim- size and not larger than grains of ed out, took hold of the top of the dash- dow. parrian ” office. wheat. The. churn should make from condition regarding temperature and board, and swung himself up so as to sixty to seventy revolutions jier min- lactic acid. A sate rule in warm weath- gain a footing on the narrow ledge fAA LaiTOH, Q..O. R. A. PmiNSlik er is to cool the cream immediately to J. O. BABXNXSS, B.A ute, and the time required to churn which runs around the front of the should be from forty-five to sixty min- fifty-six or fifty-eight degrees, hold at dashboard. His escaiie seemed to the AN UNBREAKABLE MIRROR.” utes. The lower temiierature at which this temperature over night, and churn bystanders almost miraculous, but he at about fifty-eight degrees in the A German genius fills a long-h cream can be churned in this length explained afterwards to a reporter that want by providing mirrors which wi Leitch, Pringle à Harkness, of time, the better will be the texture morning. When the cream is deliver- it was the rule among all locomotive en- not break. He simply empliws celli, of the butter. If small specks of but- ed cold and sweet in the fall, the tem- gineers when they are on the track and loid where glass was heretofore usee ter appear on the first buttermilk drawn perature should tie raised to sixty de- a locomotive is advancing to jump upon A perfectly transparent, well-polishec( off, then' the churning should be con- grees to riiien. Some fresh butter- the cowcatcher and hold on. He simply milk may be used to hasten the rip- celluloid plate receives a quicksilvei\ tinued a little longer, and more water followed the same rule, and did not re- backing like that of a glass mirror. should be added if there is danger of ening process. The cream may be alize that he was in any danger what- CAVEATS, churned at sixty degrees in the fall. This backing is in turn protected by TRADE MARKS, the butter gathering too much by the ever. another celluloid plate which also mir- DRSIQN PATENTS. additional churning. Always run the Perfect cleanliness and fresh air are extremely important factors in a rors, 80 that practically a double mir- BOUOROBB FOB THX OMTAXIO BANK. COPYRIGHTS, etc. churn at a high siieed wffien finishing ror is furnished, lighteEr^heaper and For information and free Handbook tTrlte to the churning, and when W'ashing. creamery—so imiiortant that, without THE TAPPER. MUNN & CO., 861 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. them, success is impossible. more lasting than glass. Oldest bureau for securing patente in AmeriotL WASHING. OiTT. Every patent taken out by us Is brought before the public by a notice glTeu free of cb^ge In the The quantity of water used for wash- A ScoU-li-Mechanir M'ho Beau a Butaplan i ONE SYMPTOM, ing the butter should be equal to the MARCH OF SCIENCE. uu the Boor. ^ . iv. Watts—How (Bid you ever get Editor—"This fellow is Uttering the quantity of cream churned, and should Ardent Lover—If you could see my A man fell from a housetop m the notion that Briggs was thinking office up with miserable poetry, we’ll f ctentifk be at a temperature of from 54 degrees heart, Belinda,, you would know how Latvest circulation of any eclentlflc paper In the City of Aberdeen, and was brought into joining the Prohibitionists / ■ ’ have to put a check on him.” Poet (who •world — -sij»- .... v.- . to 58 degrees in winter and 48 degrees fondly ” bas heard the word check, rushing up) man in summer, if the butter is to be salted Up-to-Date Girl (producing camera)— a hospital with broken bones. He was Potts—Got it from his talk. He MS . , . V i J 1 1-1 taken to calling his sideboard his med- —"I’ll be obliged if you’ll let me have year*, . , „ on the w’orker ; and at 45 degrees, or I intend to see it, Hiram. Sit etill, asked what was his trade, and replied chest ’ the check right ■>way. sir." VvhUMuauB, 861 Broadway, Kew York City, lower, when it is to lie sajted in the please. We àre Giving Away Goods from now until Election Day at Less than Montreal Wholesale Prices, GOOD LUCK STORE, Alexandria, Ont.

GLENaAKRT AND DISTKIOT. Hart is again in charge of the latter. The congregation lose a pastor which From the good flow of milk''now coming will be hard to replace in every respect, NORTH LANCASTER. in, the prospects are of a good season, and this announcement surprised the Rev. Mr. Clarke will preach here every A travelling actor—a fake—performed people considerable, as it came unex- Hardwood .Sunday morning at 11 o’clock daring the in school-house No. 0 one night last week. pectedly. month of May, and will give a Bible His audience was so slim that the re- We have to chronicle the death of Reading on the International S. 8^ ceipts would hardly cover expenses. Donald Kenneth McLennan, of Munro’s Refrigerator Lesson at 10 a.in. each Sunday. Ha will DALHOUSIE MILLS- Mills, which event occurred on Saturday also conduct an Evangelistic Service in the 9th inst., Mr. McLennan died of can- ZENITH Mr. McLennan, of Dalhousie Mills, the Foresters Hall next Sunday evening and Mr. McCallum, who is at present cer in the stomach, and suffered severe- ZINC LINED, BEAUTIFULLY CARVED. at Dalhoiisie Station. Everybody wel- supplying the pulpits of Glen Sandfield ly for a long period. The funeral was largfly attended on Monday, and the come. and East Hawkesbury, have arranged In the above cut the arrows indicate the FISK’S CORNER’S. for an exchange of pulpits next Sabbath, remains were interred at the Nortli Branch cetnetery, Rav. J. Matheson per- direction of the air ciirrents ; it will readily Seeing our town hamlet has not been May 17 th. be seen that the Warm air in the pro- For practical training in Book-keeping, represented in yon r paper for some time; formed the obsequies. AVe extend the Office-work, Shorthand, Type-writing, Tele- In the evening Mr. Thomas Galloway vision chaniber rises and passes up the side eraphy and Penmanship, COME TO U8. I concluded to tell some of the doings of will lecture in the Presbyterian Church, sympathy of the town and vicinity to fines to the ice charpbèr above, is cooled, We have helped thousands, can’t we help you our people. Dalhousie Mills, subject:—“The Story the grieved relatives. freed from iqpistur^, apd thén is returned Write for Circular describing the courses Farmers are almost through with their of my Life.” The members of the Y. P. Rev. J. S. Burnett had a poughing bee dry, puye ajid cold through the central and methods of teaching. .spring’s work, and on account of the S. C. E. have kindly agreed to give up on Monday. opening to the provision chamber below. Address:-JOHN KEITH, Principal. good season, the work has been done their meeting in order to hear Mr. Gal- Mr. and Mrs. .A F. McNaughton, of By this circulation all odors are carried 152 Bank 8f., Ottawa, Canada* satisfactorily. loway. All who will atter;d may expect Alexandria, visited at Mr. Cress well’s to the ice chamber, thus preventing one Our school has been closed the past a rich treat, as Mr. Galloway is highly this week. kind of food partaking of the odor of an- week on account of the death of Miss recommended by the ablest and most Our worthy P. I. c.indidat3 J. L. Wil- other. and keeping the refrigerator from McLeod’s mother, who died the early competent judges in Canada, as a most son, attended the futeral of tbe late retaining any of t^ bad and musty smells UNS part of the piat week. We sympathize interesting instructive, and practical Donald McLennan on Monday, and he usfia)ly found in Bkdly- constructed refri- with Miss McLeod in her sad bereave- speaker. A special collection will be made it his business to buttonhole every gerators. ment. taken up at the close of the meeting. man he met. talked about the spring’s The Zenith is a low-priced refrigerator. READ work, elc., and finally ended with the Miss Sarah McDonald arrived home KIRK HILL. Ask your dealer to show you it. Full as- sign of interrogation UDon his face, cm last week from New York, where she Rev. M. McLennan’s many friends in niÂt of sizes. Wholesale only. spent the winter. I expect your vote? They replied that ISCUITS this county will be pleased to hear that they would let the Reformatory ami We are sorry to learn of Mrs. John he and his family arrived in Liverpool 9 Fraser being indisposed, and hope to Major McLennan do all that was nec- all safe and well on the 2Gth April after essary at the coming election. J. L. your hear of her speedy recovery. a very pleasant voyage. McClary Manufacturing Co., Dougald A. McMillan and Dan B. Mc- game is done in Glengarry for the pres- CHERRY DALE. ent. Leod, of Kirk Hill, paid a very pleasant LONDON. TORONTO. MONTREAL. WINNIPEO. VANCOUVER. pakery visit to Duncan MeSweyn last week. A wedding on the tapis. The j'oung people of St. Andrew’s We lear» that Jack McRae is soon to Miss Flora L. Macdonald, called on Church will hold an entertainment in take his departure from our midst to his intimate friends at Lochgarry, Saturday. the Hall on Friday evening May 22nd, home at Vankleek Hill. During his Miss Mary M. O’Connor, of Montreal, under tlio auspices of ths La'lies’ Aid JOHN ROBERTSON spent a few days with her parents, last Society. A good programme is prepared short soiourn Mr. McRae has made many ST., friends, especially among the fair sex. week. and all should avail themselves of this We wish him success. Miss Berry, of Glen Roy, is the guest opportunity. Admission 35 and 25c. THAT 3i 33TE1WX7- of her sister Mrs. Paul Parrow. ALEXANDRIA A nurnber ftom here attended the fu- Alajor McLennan M.P. and his brother BEAUTIFUL 3 g PRUXJQ QOODS neral of Mrs. N. D. McLeod, of McCrim- Quite a i.umber from here attended Alexander, were here on Tuesday, ap- mon, last Saturday. the funeral of the late Donald McLen- pointing a committee an t formihga plan WHITENESS M’ss Boll McLeod, of Moose Creek, is nan, of Munro’s Mills, on Monday. of campaign for the coming parliament- WOi¥IEN IN DOUBT Misses Maggie Jamieson and Cassie ary contest. Vote for R. R. For one S— WHICH YOU, SO MUCH DESIRE ‘ JUST AI^RIVED. at present visiting V. D. McLeod,of this TO SEE AFTER THE SHOULD TAKE McDonald paid a flying visit to friends place. good turn deserves another. CLOTHES HAVE BEEN Mr. McDermit, our popular cheese- at Glen Roy last week. WASHED, CAN BEST BB DRY GOODS, ^ PENNYROYAL WAFERS A great deal of driving was indulged SOHOOL^EPORTS. ^ SECURED BY USING .... To corrtH't irregularity and weakness, maker, is back amongst us once more, BOUTS & SHOES, keep the or^nsin he-althy cutnlitiun. The and our factory is blooming under his in Sunday evening. Wafers are “Ltfo Savers” to youny; women, Our school is in a flourishing condition MAXVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL. aid f^’aceful development, provide pain* . able management. 4 SUNLIGHT leas, regular periods. Ask for The Detroit with Miss O’Shea as teacher. RE\ 1)Y-MzVDE CLOTHING, brand. All druggists sell them at$l pee Our Quadrille Club met nightly last Standing of pupils for month of April. box. No better remedy for women knowa. week at the house of D. R. McLeod, and MAXVILLE. Class V.—G. H. McDougall, F. H. Mc- HATS OS ALL KINDS, good times are reported. Miss F’’lorence McDougall, of the Alex- Dougall, Arthur Shearman. The Young Men’s meetings of Mutual andria High School spent Saturday and Senior IV.—Ada McDougall, Lizzie Mc- TEAS GROCERIES, &c., &c. Conversation is well attended and flou- Sunday at her home here. Gregor, Alice Shearman, C. M. McLean, GSAID nDl MILWAl rishing under the supervision of J. Gillls Miss Jennie McDougall left Mjuday Willie McDiarmid, May Sinclair, Lila Sin- /and D. MePhee, of Dunvegan. for Ottawa. clair. SOAP The trains on this railroad which stop ^ Among the most recent visitors this We learn that Miss McGregor has .Alexandria Hand-made BOOTS for Junior IV.—F. McMillan, R. J. Hoople, I It is also well to Books for in Glengarry will run as follows:— week we noticed Rory MePhee and Alex. secured the services of a first class dress- Bella Leitch, Effie McIntyre, Myrtle Ken- ; remember that Wrappers. For Sugar Making. D. Stewart of Stewart’s Grove ; Duncan maker and will now be able to accom- nedy. u’ ; clotheswashedwith every la “Sunlight” modate her customers in dress-making • this Soap are saved wrappers sent to ? 00 lOlff M , Campbell, of Dunvegan; Mr. and Mrs. Class III.—Edna Shearman, Hattie Mc- I from any injury ; so Lever Bros., Ltd., 8 ^ A. Campbell, of Baltic Corners, and Miss as well as millinery. Rae, James Robertson, J. N. McEwan, - are tbe hands. Toronto, a useful ^ A. A MeSweyn, teacher of Stewart’s Thos. Munro was in Montreal for a Mamie McMillan, D. J. Bethune, Eliza ; This Soap cannot paper-bound book T ^'T’ZEU-A.S! T - hurt anything. will be sent, or a few days last week. Robertson. -- . OiCOOf-tClirtO ^ Glen. '. It is pure. cloth-bound for 50 eo ST. ELMO. Mrs. A. Rebertson is visiting at Pig- Class II.—Grade Shearman and Mary Try iL wrappers. Japan Teas, loc., 15c., 20c. and 25c. ■Miss C. McDougall who has been at- eon Hill. Agnes McDiarmid (equal,) Olive Munro, per pound. I tending the Christain Alliance College in Messrs. Thos. Smith, Allan Edwards, Vena Moore, Laura Weegar, Nellie Alguire, - 'New York was a guest of her uncle D. and E. Sadler, visited Casselmau on a Bennie McDougall. BEST VALUES IN T.HE MARKET. C. McDougall on Tuesday. fiishing excursion. They were very ’*• E. J. MCGREGOR, Teacher. Dr. McDiarmid, Public School Inspector, successful as the large pile of fish on S \ Mr. and Mrs, George Rowe were in S. S. No. 15, LANCASTER. of Maxville, was in town on Tuesday, on And a full line of Goods Riceville on Monday. the platform of L. Pilon’s barber shop School business. CO . ic «0 X cr r- % pS, :£ga Another branch on the McEwen tree, showed. Needless to say, the pile soon Standing of pupils for month of April. usually found in a gen- T. D. Carl3'le and wife, and Annie Mc- I a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Mc- disappeared. Class IV.—A.'T. Snider, Christie McGre- gor, Alex. P. McGregor, Win. Richardson. Lennan of Munro’s Mills, were guests at the eral store. 0 r • ' Ewen. We learn the dates fixed for the anual Grand Union on Wednesdaj'. g ; Mrs. D. C. McD.iugall was the guest Convention of the C. Af Missionary Soci- Class III.—Barbara C. Snider, Maggie 5 : McBean, Annabella McBean, Henry Bishop, Misses Kate McPherson, of Vankleek O : O of Miss Kate Bennet last week. ety, has been June 7th to 14th inclusive. o : o Rev. J. D. McEwen, wife and daugh- Hugh McDiarmid left Wednesday Ellen Black, Dorina Charlebois. Hill, and Sarah McLean of Greenfield, xvere J. D. CAMERON visiting at Mrs. P. Mason’s, Station, this ter, Lena Pearle left on Friday morn- morning for Ottawa en route for Calgary Class II.—Donald J. Richardson and J. Martin (equal), Arthur Black. week. ing, May 1st for Stouffville, Ont. where lie has been employed on the : • : :5 : : M. STCART, Teacher. Angus McDonald, (son of Angus McDon- GREENFIELD. I. . a .a . . . : Mr. McRae, of Queen’s College, King- Civil Service Survey. =! '-S : :■& ston, was in town on Saturday. Major R. R McLennan, of A’exandria, ald), of Apple Hill, with his Wife, left On Ü :? • •£ . o . s ■ • . ‘‘ There’s a good time coming,” a soc- and Colonel McDonald, of Ottawa, were Monday evening for Phillipsbnrg, Montana, r ;=î®ë'ï- ial ahead. in the village Saturday last forming a there to reside. i * S H ^ P X u ■ B.. G. Watt, Congregationalist student rifle association. Bishop McDonell was in Montreal Wed- The Misses Netta Christie, Bella Camp- VILLAGE PROPERTY fl © ® a 2ecu, fl ^ C 3... > Z ^ke on the subject “ Christian Cour- Mr. Paul, cheesemaker, has moved his nesday. bell and Mary B. McRae, of Maxville, and 3 «30 O 3 « OS sé” Sabbath afternoon. A. McGregor, family to the village. D. A. McArthur, was in Cornwall Wed- W. J. McRae, of Moose Creek, were visit- FOR SALE OR RENT. Presbyterian student, spoke Sabbath Don’t fail to be here the 23rd. This nesday. ing at N. McRae’s over Sunday. I. C. HARRIS, Agent, Alexandria, 'Evening on a “ Night in Babylon.” will le one of Maxville’s big days. The unde^’slgDed ofTers for sale that valu* J. Hoople’s residence and bnsiness John A. McDonell, Q.C., was in Toronto, able properly in the Village of Alexandria, Geo. Rowe is beautifying the appear- this week. DUNVEGAN. having a frontage on Lochlel Streetofnearly ance of his lawn by erecting a floe fence place will present a fine appearance (Crowded out last week.) four hundred feet and a depth of over three H. McLean, of Maxville, was in town on around the grounds. when completed. Call and he convinced We are sorry to announce the death hundred feet. that he is giving giod bargains. Wednesday. There is erected on said premises a New ^ Ai' Mnnroe and family, of Moose of Mrs. John D. McLeod, of Caledonia, TWO-STOREY FRAME HOUSE, 22 x 26. I Creek, spent Saturday in town. Mrs. Duncan McDiarmid has been J. J. VA’^ightman, of Maxville^ was in town which took place on Sunday niirht, May having a first-class stone foundation, with - F^rk the temperance bells are ring- visiting friends here this week. on Thursday. 3rd. The deceased was about 60 years remen'ed cellar under the whole main build- Rev. J. Cormack is in Montreal at- ing. The cellar contains two large vais Mrs. R. Fraser visited friends in Glen of age, and respected by all her neigh- « hich ran be used for a distern, pickle eggs, I , A communicants class (or a young tending the meeting of the Synod of Roy last Sunday. bors and the congregation here, where • or arranged U r wintering bees The house peoples prayer meeting) is being held Montreal and Ottawa. she was a church member, w here she is well finished outside and4.nside,pai tltioned Percy Sherwood, of Ottawa, visited at J. lathed end plastered, and tfiade very warm. every Friday evening in the vestry. WILLIAMSTOWN A. McDonell’s this week. will be missed by all. She leaves a hus- There is a Good Stable, 18 x 30, on the prem- Mr McDonald, of Wolfe Island, has M. J. McLennan, P. L. S., Williamstown, band, two sons and three daughters to ises, and the entire lot is well fenced. It is a charge of the cheese factory for the sum- D. R. Brown, P. L. S , of Cornwall, was mourn her loss. The funeral took place desirable b»t for a man with a'^family who in town on Wednesday on his way to was in town on Monday. wishes to keep a few horses or cows. Desira- mer. on Tuesday afternoon to Dunvegan ble for gaidenin?. If the entire lot Is not THE SHORT QUICK KGHTE FROM The Misses McRae, Campbell and Mc- Alexandria. Rev. F. G. Smith, of Kingston, was in cemetery, and was largely attended. required, a portion can be divided off Into MONTREAL .QUEBEC .HALIFAX, i . Ewen of Maxville were visiting in this Peter St Thomas, of Cornwall, was in town a few days last week. The Rev. Mr. McLeod of Vankleek Hill, Village Lots and sold at good prices. town on Wednesday. This property is known as tbe estate of the NEW YORK, BOSTON .PHILA- place on Monday evening. T. H. Allardice spent Sunday at Hudson, officiated at tne funeral. When the Tlie funeral of Mr. Angus McDonald late Thos McGillivray, located on what Is DELPHIA AND ALL IN- LOCHIEL. the guest of E. A. Hodgson. call comes we must obey. known as the Island, down by MePhee’s who died in Cornwall on Friday last, D. McMillan, of Maxville, was in town saw mill. TERMEDIATE POINTS. After a painful illness of about a took place on Sunday to St. Mary’s ceme- Also 160 acres of best farm land, Richland \-month, Mrs. Ranald McDonald passed yesterday, and gave us a call. t’ounty, NTorth Dakota, Sec. 4, TOL\ nshlp 132, tery, Williamstown. Deceased was 21 Dress Well and Stylishly Range 52, north-east quarter. It is 27J miles TIME TABLE. FEB 3, 1896. peacefully away on Saturday. During years of age. Geo. Avon, of Montreal formerly of Dal- her sickness, which she bore with great and Save Money. west of Wahpeton and the Minne oia line, The annual meeting of the members housie, was in town on Monday. in Red Hiver Valley. It is within 3 miles of SS : : :S patience and Christ'aa lortitude, she of the Public Library was held in the Miss Bella McDonald, of Dalhousie, is Wyndmere, which has an Elevator and Is i ® had tl>e loving care of her two sons and reading room on Mo^'day evening. The visiting friends in town this week. The Problem Solved. half a mile from the Railroad. two daughters, who did all that was The same can be purchased on easy terms. : i oSies^ President Mr. G. H. McGillivray in the D. J. McDonald, of Strathmore, was in For D irticularsapply to : i a « S'a possible to assuage the pain, and to pre- chair. The librarians report showed town yesterday, and gave ns a call. ALEX. L.SMITH, A. R. MCGILLIVRAY, ; o « rt a i pare her for a brighter life. Deceased Diamond Dyes have saved hundreds Solicitor. Executor. -T -- O T-Jo ■ S'®- a that during the year about 600 volumes Oscar Fulton, of Avonmore, ex-M. P., for of thousands of dollars to the intelligent c© — c oS — Oi os 1 I had led a life of industry in raising were lent, and it was particular grati- : c8 n.i'S a Stormont, was it town on Monday. people of this country, for by their aid © : 5 5 *3 twelve of a family, ten “of whom are fying to notice that a comparatively : ^ > Vliving. She was respected for her quiet H. J. Cloran, of Hawkesbury, was a old and faded clothes have been dyed small percentage of these were books of © guest at the Grand Union Tuesday. to look like new. and agreeable disposition. Bes’desthosr fiction. About 60 volumes including < : of the family who are at home, two boys Donald MePhee and Malcolm Dewar, of Diamond Dyes save money in every flWDr.Gûnion’s Remedy for if!e!! : o— soma very valuable-works were added home ; they are true to name, and stand are in the States, one in Montreal, and to the library this spring bringing the Dunvegan, were in town on Monday. ; o three daughters in Ottawa. The funeral, at the head of all dye-stuffs m t e wo^ld. 0 i 2 S ® number of volumes to nearly 800. Tbe D. J. Bathurst, of Dalhousie Mills, was a Diamond Dyes are the only original and © o. îs a o > Ë'ë ■“S which was largely attended, took place following gentlemen were elected dir- guest at the Comiftercial Wednesday. "«S-o 5 a Ii0«B- to St. Al-^xander’s Ciiurch on Monday. only reliable package dyes, and never S K OS’" so *X s. ° 1 oa®c3 ectors for the ensuing year:—G. H. A. D. McGillivray, of Peveril, was in had an equal. Tliey are the true pre- iOoSa^ Father Fox said High Mass and per- McGillivray, Rev. A. Givan, F. Major, town on Thursday, and gave us a call. « : .SO :* ^ : formed the last sad rites. We offer our ventives of hard times, ami will solve i «£5“a Geo. Elder, W. H. Smythe, J. C. Brown, Donald McIntosh, of Dalkeith,was regis- the vexations problem of how to make > = I- Ï5 : ■ M . .t a jartfelt sympathy to the family in their M.A., Thomas Heenan, H. A. Cameron,_ ?- s• fc ■ ■ ■ cS. i o-jj îreavemeiit. tered at the Commercial on Wednesday. small. incomes cover increasing family BEGiKHING SICONO MONTH S Q' i* : Î 5: : • s ® a 2 S. A. P. Ross. A maeting of the direct- demands. We are glijd ti hear that Mrs. Michael J. McDonald of Williamstown, was a -wtoowxccee ors will be held on Saturday evening guest at the Commercial on Wednesday. There are vile and worthless imita- CURES is^l=2 Morris, who was dangerously ill, is much May 23rd in the reading room. better. “ Angus McDonald of Dalhousie Station, tions of Diamond Dyes; therefore see POSITIVELY V MARTINTOWN. that your dealer supplies you with iho I Among the strangers we noticed here registered at the Commercial Wednesday. Lort Power, Nervous Debility, sSS OH Sunday were, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mc- Dr. Kenneth McLennan, of Alexan- ‘Diamond.” Common dyes are sold for Failing Manhood, Secret Di- i "os'* J. D. Campbell, of Dalhousie Station, wa the sabe of large profits. ' JDougall, of Vankleek Hill, Mrs. McEvoy, dria, visited his brother Dr. McLannan seases, caused by the errors , . - registered at the Commercial, Wednesday, s and excesses of youth. • -r lo cc X X ■ ^ •* of St. Raphaels, J.'D Cameron, of Green- here, on Monday. Young, middle-aged or old ' £ to fielii. and Miss T. Flood, of Vankleek T 18 Rev. J. S. Burnett tendered his Mias Tena McDonald and M. A. Richard- THIRD MONTH son, of Glen Robertson, were in town Tues- J. W. WEEGAR. men .suffering from the effects Tickets issued and Baggare checked Hill. r.-8 gnali'>n to tbe congregation of St. of follies and excesses, restored lo health, man- r.brongh. Forinfornaatlon,tickets, Ac., ap- Among llvose from a distance who at- .Andrew’s Church on Sunday iast. He day. NSaxvIlle, Ont hood and vigor. ply to any aeent of the Company, tended the funeral o'l Monday we stated that he would remain during the John Cameron, of Ste. Anne de Prescott, Money to Loan at -5, 54 and 6 p. c. Gen- Price $t*:00, 6 boxes for $5.00. Sent by mail, B.J. CHAMBERLIN, C. J. SMITH, securely scaled. Write for our book, "Startling (Jensral Manager. Gen. Pass. Agi. noticed .1. T. Soliell and DonaUl McDiar- summer, and at the expiration of th.at was registered at the Commercial on Wed- eral Conveyancer, Real Estate, 2'acts^" for Men only, tells you how to get well Ottawa Ont. mid and dan,rbter, of Greenfield. period, would take his depirture for nesday. Insurance,TlnaDcial agent and Ap- and stay welL L G.HARRIS A^eol. Alexandria. Both cheese lactories are in operation. Scotland, and ttiere span i the remaining Rev. D. McLaren was in Montreal this nraiser. Commissioner in High The r.,orne opened a week ago Monday, days of his life in quiet Martmtown week attending the meeting of the Presby- Court of Justice. Addre», QUEEN MEDICINE CO., Box 947, and the West one ou Monday. Welter loses a very respected citizen in Mr. B terian Synod. I OrFicB—A. U. Robertson’s Block. MONTREAL. Subsc ribe for the Glengarrian i ' chinery, improved methods of manu- .shop and to the factory, she gradually chists, meaning, no doubt, trade An- wiiich our poUt.u,ians propose to dolhi.s. \ the last year or two, t.o which I am un- another ; and that the wants of one con- facturing, cheap foreign latx>r and:regained what siie had lost, and pro- ai-chisis, who would.^ if alowed, up- One school proposes to select from a able just now to refer', but we are told cern encourages others to make arti- capital. itankmpt stocks, over-produc-‘gressed so remarkably in manufac- derm i ne our commercial fabric. group of importeil articles those which that the legislation which brings aiiout cles to supply them, thus creating a tion, panics, etc. At no time in thelturing that our own nianufacturera ■While it has l>een the policy of a are nece.s.sary t.o the wants of our pe<>- these results niust tie aiiandone.d, liiat round of esLalilishinenls, one depend- past has production in other conn-,were forced to cry for a ttolicy of pro- certain class to designate manufactur- pie. and for which we^must rely uixm this is a policy wrong in principle, ■nt. ufion the other. tries iieen so great; and at no time ' tection which should shield them from ere as monopolists, and give them foreign countries for fiur supplies, and which does harm to Canada; which The amount of merchandise, we oon- were other nations as active in seeking United Sta.fes comiietit ion, ;ind secure to many other simitar titles, there is no to put upon ihern a tax or duty, but causes great lofw of population, which' ■sturie, according to the most reliable out new markets in order to relieve them their own home market, while occupation where iritelligence, staliili- .allow the articles which come to us checks emigration, and wliich impedes' slatistk's obtainable, shoiv-B that our Pr«seHt Position and Seeds. the, pressure felt in their own, and at thev liad no chance of gaining that ty of purpiise, and perseverance are from abroad. In coinpctii ion with those , oommieroe. wants are continually increasing, and no time has transiiortaiion, either by of ilve United States against a virtual- more neoeAsary to succoss than in the which 'H'e make, or can make, to come that the purcha.sipg power of our peo- sea or la.nd, iieen so cheap. We have ly prohibitive tariff. manufacturing bii.siness in Canada. in free of duty, or subjexii to a revenue INTERE.STING FIGURES. ple h.as increased. Manufactured goods men of resi>ecta.bi!ity and influence in i ‘ The {letitions of our farmers, our Maii.v a tale, of vli.sapj>oLntment and tariff, wliich is practically the same. are much cheaper 'than they were in Adtlrpss of A.E. Koiiip, President of the public life in Canada who never tire artisans, and our manufacturers were defeat, in struggling to launch new This is the revenue tariff policy. The I It cannot lie demonstrated that the 1878. Sugar i» leas than half the price of propounding theories on these ques- „oi heeded in Ottawa in the years from enterprises on a successful career could other school propose-s that tha a'rticles Canadian consumer pays more for Colton goods are 40 to ,50 ps>r cent. less. tions, whose practical business ex- 1374 to 1878. when Sir Richard Carb- l>e. lold by some jire-sent. We know w hich we camiot produce, and which manufactured goods, to' the extent of Woolen goods are, fully 40 iK>r cent. less. Canadian Manufaetnrers Association periences is limited, and whose ideas \\Tight was Finance Minister. To show ho^v near to eiuih other the pallis of w'o must import, except luxuries, shall tM duty impossed, than, the consumeii an n-iac the Hon. Thos. how in these days of commercial riv- which come, in competition with home vail. Lalxiured arguments have been cessities and luxuries of life, in ex- o her ipuntries, whose conditions are Workman, tlie. Liberal memlier for alry every effort has to lie put forth produce shall pay the duty. Our con- advanced to prove that the manufac- cliaiige for what he, proiluoes, than ho altogether different from oui-s. Montreal West, said in February, 1870, to stem the tide., and we can truthfully tention is tliat the tariff should be turer has profited to tlie disadvantage could in 1878. 'The standard of living A Strong Aiipcal to Coniiiioii I here have been indicatious since the in House of Commons;— ■say there is for us no royal road to levied on competing, and not on non- of the consumer, but this is not true, has certainly Iieen advanced under the National Policy was inaugurated that, . . . i • TT fortune. We can heartily endor,'» the comiieting products. Put the duty on Since the National Policy was inaugu- National Policy. Sen.se Endorsed by <«rits nearly all politicians werl inclined tx>',^ ' have just come to this Hoiiise from words of Mr. Hague, tlie veteran Ixank- the products made by the foreign- com- rated the profit on merchandise w'hicli A good deal has Iieen .said aliout the recfignize the importance and nece.s- I}}® counting-liouse. from the liankers, er, who, in one of his annual addresses, petitor, and charge him for the privi- could lie imporled, but which has iieen United States being Canada’s natural and Tories. sity of a well-defined, moderate tariff tpofohants, and the manufacturer, said ;—“ Ex[>erie.iice is showing that it lege of doing liusiness in our market, produced here, is represented in the market, considering our geographical protection policy for the welfare of the therefore I know- how ver.V^ I is more and more difficult to carry on Home comiietition. together with for- laliour bestowed upon such product, situation, and what a great advantage country. Peculiarly situated as we are, i business successfully There was a time eign competition, w ill regulate the price and in the various returns of our great it would be if we could obtain larger adjueeiit io the industrial centres of l^^t’^ighteen | when almost anybod.anybody could make mon- to the consumer. financial inslitutions and the many access to it. By all means let us do At the 21st annual meeting of the Ihe. Unile.d Slates, whicli country main- Dominion. - , , i ey, either out of Larming or any other DAAGEROÜS■r.A N.(- cDnTTa t,''vh ALLACIEo. T t x nrirc j|The evidences savings of ofprosiierity our people surrounding have greatly us. all within reason to secure aa great Canadian Manutaetuxers' Association, tains a high wall against our" manu- months , there 1 pursuit; in these days it is impossible adva^jtages in .that market a« is pos- held at Toronto on the 29th April, the f.actureri products, over which only by shrinking of values and curtailment of succeed without a practical know- In the face of all the evidences of the ‘“creased s'mee 1878. The deposits iii sible, but if we are ever to have a lim- the niere-st accident can we get access trade, unUl ive have now ^ | ledge of business, olose^application.the benefits of the National Policy to both banks in 1818 were $70,- ited reciprocity with the United States» President A. E. Kemp icfi the Kemp to their markets for aay commodity condition %\hic}i in forty year-s com- adoption, of ntew methods. and appli- tlie agricultural aad. mechanical classes 856,*-53, and IKiliticians must cease expatiating up- Mfg. Co., one of the largest manufac- whatezver. mercial experience I have never seen ances, and the exercise of sound judg- in this country, we find that on every increased to S190,4.)3,8oG. The great m- on the erroneous idea that -w© cannot turing concerns in the Dominion, de- « The mem 1 >e^hip of this association e qiKiUed. 1 knowcountry this, thatare. inthe a manu-very ment and self-restraint in giving cred- conceivable occasion a class of politi- 9“®’^® amount of life it^urauce get along without a more extended, livered the following able and instruc- it.” cians who never tire in their condem- Ç9ÎH® also an indication of thrift, market in that country. T^et them stop p,;.rt,e.s, whowho°m m Thei?their rXectFvlr^p^® depressedhas iK-en graduallystate, that going tins on,depression, and in- Men who s.ay that manufacturing en- nation of protection, and. desire to see ,on- encouraging the United States Govern- tive address upon the present position Vinces in provincial eiecuons oiren terpriser in this country are removed it destroyed, have for years lient all $84,7ol,937, while in 189o ment to legislate against Canada.-witb creasing, until at present nearly one^ and needs of Canada. Mx. Kemp is a vote in a way which might be from the, region of comiietition and their energies in this direction. 1 have ‘t enormous sum a view to coercing tas into abandoning gentleman at large business experience, sidered directly oppesite "to the way half of the manuf^turing *«tablish- conflict have moved in a very narrow no fear of sucli a result coming from ot $319.181,939. , our rights in our own market. Tha hits travelled extensively throughout they vote in li-ederai [loUtics, yet in ^ â circle. They have either intentionally an honest, intelligent inquiry into the ^he capital invited in indi^trial es- best results can never lie gained by Federal elections cast their vote,vote» in Teal, from. i, whioh..u Iu wcome, are i • closed blinded themseiver to their surround- question, but we must look with ap-, tfb ishments m 1881 was $164,9o7,423; in such tactics, and the sooner they are Canada, find knows the needs of the favor of the party w'ho maintain the the other half are working on ings or they are insincere. Manuf^ prehension upon the influences exer- 1891, $3o4,62{\loO. The numlier of em- abandoned the better it will be for uS. principles of the National Policy, I^erha^ two-thirda. time. turers not only have competition cised. by those who have never token ployes also increased proportionately, ptxyple probably as well as anyone. His THE BRITISH TRADE. olwervations and ideas axe those of a Therefore this association has never f^ny n^ber of han^ have Iieen dis- amongst themselves, Iiut they have the pains to inquire into what has been doubl- specially interested itself in the iegis- ®|^arged, and are idle to-day, while w'orse. Tlieir greatest enemies are actually going on around them within ed. iieing m 1891 $100,663,6o0. practical, hard headed business man, We should within reasonable liounda lation whicli usually occupies the who are emploj'ed are only those wh-o at some time, in the past the last Fifteen years. L cultivate he market of the United and are therefore entitled to much tention of- our local. , assemblies.f .. I ea.rnuigT«TX I r'l ne wagestx,-o nezio fromrr»r^»vv o^xfxxvktTT^venty-five firrr» 'P/'xto market; have enjoyed Mr. Snyder, of Waterloo, a Lllieral, eighty per cent, of what they earned 1^11 the benefits of selling to us without States, but in doing this we should not weight. MS'. Kempt also has the ad- claims to be a protectionist, and in $470,-58,88G. There were then 776 es- forget the importance of the market A CHOICE OF POLlCfF.S. before. A vast amount of misery and | assisting in develoiiing - favour of the National Policy, but can tabji-shments, whose output was over vantage of having been raised upon . „ our country of Great Britain for our food products, The policies which we most frequent- distress prevails around Montreal I have enjoyed the privilege of -supplying he subscribe to all the planks of his $100,000 annually. Omitting establish- in respect of which we occupy a uni- a farm, and when he speaks about the ly hear discussed in regard to our, merchandise, the labour on which w'as party’s platform, as adopted at the “ï®^® whose annual output -ivas under que position, situated as we are in this needs of the farmer he does so not as fiscal question are free trade, free' These• wordsi, will tiear alli the ,more nr expended by oilier than Canadians. It Lilieral convention in Ottawa in June, others was favourable climate with but a short a theorist, but from actual experience. trade ^ they have it in England, tariff when we rememlier that Mr is the competition of these w'ealthy 1893, and to which we are referred by $444,003,694 in 189U while by far the ocean voyage to separate us. The for revenue only, unrestricted recipro- " party was then in long-established foreign concerns who such gentleman as Mr. Paterson, of greatest increase lietween 1881 and 1891 United States, like Canada, produces THE PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS. city, commercial union, the National I>°wer; tJiat he was a man of biminess. have time, and again tried to destroy Brantford? Here are a few extracts «'as by establisliirients -whose output more food products than are required Policy of a protective tariff. , and connected with_ one of the largest our new- industries, for there is no com- from this platform;:— was valued at over $50,000 annually. for home consumption. Great Britain, Mr. A. B. Kemp, on rising to deliver The term “free trade as they liave hiliolesale concerns m the country, and petition a foreigner fights so liard and “The Customs tariff of the Domin- Our foreign trade forms but a small on the other hand, is yearly demand- the annual presidential address, was it in England” was invented not only «.Iso connected with fimnciai institu- so persistently as the local manufac- ion should be based, not as it is now proportion of our commerce. The liest ing increasing supplies, of just such received with applause. He spoke as ta catch the unwary voter who takes of iinportanoe. In the ^^6 turer. upon the protective principle, but up- customers for lioth farmer and inanu- products as we are most favourably! follows;— but a superficial view of the question, NATIONAL POLICY' RESULTS. on the requirements of the public ser-, facturer are the Canadian people them- situated to supply. We are able to but also to appeal to the loyalty of ; Macdonald, addressed to the then vicie."* . ' selves, who consume by far the greater supply to Great Britain the more re- Gentlemen of the Canadian Manufac- British sulijects and to suggest Eng- Preimer, H greatly increa.sed, if values because they could produce them in party distinction, gathered for the pur- per.son carrying a gun, male servants, ! Macdonald moved this resolution in the one would feel cheap. “ Cheap ” is not that we have an electorate \i ho are | were equal to those in effect in 1878. A their own œuntry. Not so the case pose of consulting with each other on carriages, makers and dealers in House of Commons;— a word of hope or comfort, or of cheer. capable of exercLsing their franchise in-, matter La this connection whoih will lie with Great Britain; and were our pro- the question oi tariff protection, to save sweets, etc. The income of men of allj “That this House is of the opinion It is the badge of poverty and the sig- telligently on this important question.'of interest to us, is the fact that, ac- ducts once well established in that classes is reduced by this free trade tax that the welfare of Canada requires the nal of distress. Nothing can lie cheap It is our duty by every legitmate means'cording to recent reports, our exports ma.rket there is no reason to fear that Canadian industries from unfair for- by the enormous sum of$75,000,000 an- adoption of a national policy which, by w-hich would enforce idleness U[xm our to show the benefits of protection to. for the first quarter of this year to they would adopt the same policy to- eign competition. The, outcome of their nually. The free trade tax gatherer, the judicious readjustment of the tariff, people, or drive tiiem to seek homes in this country, to place liefore the peo-'.Great Britain increased ninety per cent, wards us as the United States has. Tha delilierations, after full discussion, was haunts every tea table, every candy, will benefit and foster the agricultural, another country. 'The opponents of pie correct facts and figures, and if we| The tonnage of sea-going and inland Australian colonies had no market like Hie conclusion that the success of their store, dog kennel, gun rack, servants’,tl>8 iMning, the manufacturing, andoth- protection have borrowed from Eng- are true to our cause there need be no j vessels arriving at and departing from that of the Uniteil States for their hall, hawksler’s cottage, farm house, er interests of the Dominion; that such land the cry of “ reducing the cost of fear. But if business men fold their.'Canadian ports, exclusive of coasting farm products, yet what have they respective enterprises depended upon drug store, restaurant-keeper, trader’s‘a policy will retain in Canada thousands living,” which chiefly refers there to arms and leave this question entirely vessels, has increased in round num- done? We find Australian butter in the adoption by the Government of a desk, and every bank office. A British of our fellowi-oonnti'ymen now obliged the cost of food jiroducts. It is _a safe to the discussion of partisans, to be de-jbers from twelve millions of tons in England in great quantities. This but- sound tariff system, and w'hat we now citizen is not free to go in or about to expatriate themselves in search of the assertion to make that in no city on bated but too largely from the stand-]1878 to twenty millions of tons in 1894. ter is made to a country subject to on of these places on his daily business employment denied them at home; will this continent of the same size can a point of exploded theories, and having; But the greatest indicatiem of the im- drouth and excessive heat, such as we know as the National Policy was the without being tapped on the -shoulder restore prosperity to our struggling in- man wdth a family live as economical- in view circumstances which existed .portance of our interprovincial trade know nothing of here. It is carried result in no small degree, of the stand by an income tax gatherer; -and yet by dustries now so sadly depressed; will ly as in Toronto, In no place on this when some of us were children, we is found in the traffic of our railways, in celd storage to Great Britain, cross- then taken by these men. The associa- the enemies of protection “free trade prevent Canada from being made a continent can the necessities of life be should not expect to keep our cause in {in 1878 our railways carried nearly ing the equator, on an ocean voyage of 12,000 miles. So aggressive have tion was first known as the Ontario In- as it is England” is put forth to cap- sacrifice market; will encourage and de- purchased to lietter advantage to the that prominent place that its import- eight million tons o£_ freight, and earn- tivate our i>eople. Ic is a system which velop an active interprovincial trade; consumer. ance demands. ed $20,500,000. In 1894 the, tonnage was the Australians been in regard to this dustrial AsscM'iation, and, as the name keeps a spy on every business action, and move, aa it ougiit to do in the direo- three times greater, and the earnings product that many will be surprised Our tariff protects Canadian indus- ENCOURAGING INDUSTRIES. would indictite. Us influence was con- The plira.se “free trade as it is in Eng- tion of a reciprocity of tariffs with our tries w'hile it does not destroy foreign nearly $50,000,000, while the working ex- to team that the steamshqis whioh ply fined chiefly to this province. land” is a fraud, a delusion, and a neighliors, and will, so far as the vari- Ï iiave referred to the great advan-1 Penses, number of passengers carried, iietween Moureal and Liverpool, carry- sn.are in so far as it is may lie applied ed interests of Canada may demand, comjietition. It erects factories, mills, ing Canadian passengers, use Austral- When the Government adopted the furnaces, and machine shops. It pro- tage of protection to the farmer to ere- and miles of road in operation more to this country. gradually tend to procure for thiseoun- .atiiig a home market for his products, ; than doubled in the same period, butter purchased in Liverpool for system of taxiff protection, the Ontario vides a home market for farm pro- the round trip, in preference to buy- r , J duce. It brings the market to the and shielding him from foreign compe-j Jh® increase m our postal facilities Indust.rial Association w'idened its field AN UNEXPLODED THEORY. tryThis eventually motion wasa reciprocity defeated, ofas trade.’were ; farmers’ door, and gives value to tition. I wUl refer to the lienefit the;also emphasizes the importance of the ing Canadian liutter in Montreal. Thia is remarkable w'hen we consider the of action by becoming more national in Unrestricted reciprocity, or commer- thing-s he produces, which un- : National Policy has been to the coun- ‘“crease in our commerce since 1878. try alt large to encouraging and sus-11“ that year the letters and postal disadavanlages of the Australian cli- Lbs objects, and became the Canadian cial union, is an old and exploded I^ns were he.M in Septomlier, 1878, .and j ^^.r other circumstances would be of taining to our own midst various indus- ; cards mailed w'ere 50,445,000 pieces mate and how much better adapted this Manufacturers’ Association, whose theory, which was revived during the i little value to him; products which it country is than that to supply butter last session on the floor of the House Polic.v and re-, ,^rould not pay to ship to distant ma.r- trial enterprises, and providing divers-i'‘''t“l® ‘“ 1894 the numlier had increas- memi>e.iTs to-day may be found in all ity of employment to our w'orkiag class- {®J t® 132,097,200 pieces, to Great Britain ; and it proves how o£ Commons It is highly impractica- c‘Proc‘Iy .pf tariffs, i^as returned to ^ets. It gives employment to our ur- es, w'hich cannot but be a great ad-1 F‘r® insurance in force m 1878 little attention we have really given tlie provinces of the Dominion, and ble^“’oftoa been shoiTO Am sixty-eight, ban popMatLon, to tho.se who vantage to any country. | $409,899,701, and in 18J4 $836,067,20-. To to such an important matter. The whose influence has contributed large- nexation is on tlie face of it. It means effect ^fn ^mT'^Frorn'''1879“to^'i887“iî^î centres of pwpu- ! One of the most recent illustrations the latter amount should be added the Government have recently Iieen en- ly in moulding and educating public nothing less than adopting the tariff 9“®®^ 1879. hrom 18/9 to 188/ no jation in order to earn a living. It af- of tlie benefit of the National Policy is insurance carried by many large con- cxiuraging the butter Industry, which of the United States with such 9'’®“ made by its_ opponent.^ fords sutisisLence to the poor. It gives liefore long, it is hoped, will out do opinion to the principles of tariff pro- in the establishing to this country of cerns in mutual companies which make amendments as may lie made from ‘I- proceetion to the farmer against cheap bicycle factories. Without a protect-{no return to the Government, even the cheese industry' in iinporta.nce. tection. time to time against the rest of the ISS"! Hom Edward Blake, then lead- farm products from the United States, ive tariff on bicycles it is doubtful if 1881 we imported and manufactur- The enterprise, shown by the Austral- Tile objects of this association are :— wmid It rekuTcUscrimination against Tf it renders us moro. independent of the industry would ever have gained a ®tl ^^91,2^,672 worte of merchandise, ian colonies in sending butter to It’ng- 'To secure, by all. legitimate means the Great Britain, which alone is sufficient Tcare“noi how convinced disasters of other coun- solid foothold here. Manufacturers in 9“^ “‘ ^®91 $589,o44,010 w'orthi, land is on a par with or may lie exceed- aid of both public opinion and Govern- the United States who had formerly ex-I ing' „‘:“®‘^®^®®‘^_®°n®n‘pP‘'‘®n ^°91 ed by the enterprise sliown by New, mental policy in favor- of the, develop- ^ ported bicycles into Canada have been over 1881 of $188,2o6,338. In 1891 our Zeland in sending dressed mutton ot luenL of home industry, and the promo- ward Blake said;—“Unrestricted reci- man. I lielieve, can suggest—a prac-1 It the principle of protection, as it induced to establish factories here. The ow'n manufactured products, which we England in cold storage. tion of Canadian manufacturing enter- procity, without aa agreed assimila- theory that manufactured goods cost consumed, exceeded our imports to the What applies to butter applies _ also prise. tical plan whereby our great revenue applies to be^f, were aliandonedi and tionJ of duties,,,, , , isn an unsulistantial eeds can be met, otherwise than by the duty on that article removed, it the consumer more to this country on proportion of four to one. to dead meats and many other articles. To enable those in all branches of account of the tariff, or that an equiva- ' H "'‘U seen by these figures wlie- Z The fact is, we, liave an unliailted mar- manufacturing enterprise to act in ftthe. coutinued imposition of very liigh would enable the mammoth dressed duties OU goods similar to tho.se we lie.ef establishments of Chicago to cap- lent of the duty levied on the foreign Cher Hx® protective principle has occa- ket in Great Britain, far more advan- concert as a united body whenever ac- men look so fght.ly u[xn the qi^suon make, within our liounds, ture our market, and enable concerns article went into the pockets of Cana- sioned great public and private injury, tageous to our farmers, w'hen once we tion in behalf of any particular indus- ®r oiie the raw materials. I invite the with immense capital to start branch- dian manufacturers w'hen the article is etc., all of w'hich evils must continue get our products established there, trj' or of the whole boily is necessary. involved of adjusting ourselves to the fj^p trader in public life es in every town and city in Canada produced here, is exploded. With re- C® grow in intensity as long as the than that of the. United Slates. It is To maintain Canada for Canadiatxs. gat'd to bicj'cies, the consumer not on- prexient tariff system remains m force. to be hoped that something w'ill be done fiL-fid to present a plausible solution of this Ix'sides our now fairly prosperous NEED OF ORGANIZATION. thi Lnxted States, and of ( lunging our contend that he is butchers. It would force the small Ij' lienofits liy having them manufactur- The i»licy which h.as brought about the to give our dead meat industry a start channels of commerte ®nUrei} to fit bound to do so liefore he talks of butcher out of business and give _ us £ these policies can tie brought ada is undoulitedly' the most favoura- fact. They found it nece^ary to con- may give notice, to Canada that tbey by the vast increase of our wliich would participate m this trade, to leave the country. Within the past about without great disaster to the bly situated, owing largely to the short tinue that organization to maintain the desired to cancel such an arrangement'? , ‘'“e vast mciease 01 our 17,. f . year, to Toronto aloixe, no less tlian country. ocean voyage. policy for which their organization was ; It was hope/d that we had long ago yearly charges and by the other condi- one, of which kills over tivo million cat- , -1» c.i- u 1-» - tions which have Iieen oreateid. The *-1® annually, the total value of their four large bicycle factories have . In view' of the efforts constantly be- AN UNLIMITED MARKET, first sought, and to-day, more llian at been erected, and in many other ‘“g made by the enemies of protec- any other time, we should be on our üTd'^it'tou^ht^to^'î.helroTagato to domain of salesmg to catUe,^hogs,$100,000,000 andannually sheep amount ; they places throughout the country this tion, can Canadian manufacturers lie Tile British market is an ever-in- gu^d, ever w-atchful of the enemies of the House of Commons o'n January 28th ^ ? - ®^' have in use 3,000 refrigerator cars and industry has developed and prospered .reproached for believing statements of creasing one. It is estimated that to this cause, least througli party strife vi^ed^S ^ .ifrr S -^nkh^esto^^: with equal vigour. Of the several policy, put forth on the hustings, in 1891 55 per cent, of the food consumed'’ and the introduotion of less important affirmed his conviction that in this pol- , These ^eat concerns have pushed bicycle works that have been estab- Parliament, at conventiomS, all aimed in the British Isles t'anxe from abroad, questions those who opposed the Na,- icy of continental free, trade, or unre- in.t their business to such an extent that lished to this country by Amerioans, to destroy it? Are we to believe what tlie.refore every inhaliitant is depen- Ûonal Policy at the outstart, and who tliey control the meat markets of New pl'rhiaps one of the most important is we hear regarding the various policies dent upon outside supplies for food for have opposed it ever since, some of j 'rXMi'om /hrexisttors^vt "action on' ’’gk(^ls''sintoL^o Thll England and other Eastern States. The that referred to in the Toronto Glolie w'hich they declare to tie best for this 189 day's in the year. If development whoitn are still influenl ial in Canadian ! of protection. Any Canadif.n^o the proper policy for this coun-’ effect they have had on the cattle in- a few days ago, that of Messrs. H. country, Imt which are, directly oppos-| there is as great in the next a.s in the politics, become the instruments where- properly advocate, this cause LQLLSL ij© trv dustries in these Stales may lie illus- : A. Lozier and Company, who come ®d to' that which we have Iieen pursu- {last twenty years. Great Britain will by the present tariff system, ivliich is endowed with a pessimism and lack of I have no hesitation in saying th,at trated by a reply received from the amongst us from Toledo, Ohio. The tog for years'? 1 ask, have any of the i require to obtain tliree-qu-ii'lers of their ^ arimittedly favorable to Canadian faith in ids country which should not politics makes a football of the commercial editor of the, AmeHcan Ag- Glolie's article states that in this es- men who have for years advocated these food supply from abroad, industry, shall be abandoned. 1 make ben„ „„II.„„cultivated1-„,1 1by,„ 11tlie,.» manhood of ao intgegsts of this country. A large ma- riculturist, published in New York city. tablishment are employ'd! four hun- impractical policies indicated in any' { It may' lie interesting to know the this assertion, advisedly, and on the young and vigorous nation. The. idea jority of tlie people of Canada are in answer to an enquiry on the sul> cired hands, and that the plant and public w'ay that they' have changed | value of the Brilisli 'market for ail strength of abatements made by the that iro have no futureire lietore us, only viLaliy interested to the maintenance j®9»' machinery cost more than $'200,000. I their minds ? Has not the effort by them foodstuffs, and for w lm.t Canada .sup- enemies of protection on the hust- in so far as w© liecouie absorliedhsioi’ >©n in of ;the i... .principle _ of r protection, x.* _ yet_._x. “VYou ask what effect the liusiness am informed from anot.iier source that been persistent and w'eil directed to try' plies at the present tiine, in 1894 the ings, in Parliament, and through many American institutions, is reiiulsive never was a question ox so much im- has upon the inea,t markets to New these very Americans whom w'e so to educate the j:eople lo believe that United Kingdom iniported ^ foodstuff.s, other mediums, all voicing sentiments every right-thinking Canadian. portance so dragged through the mire England and 'other 'Eastern States. If glady welcome have Iieen more the manufacturers are the enemies of which we assisted in supplying, as fol- hostile to manufacturing industries in 1 of party strife, and never was a ques- by this you mean the effect of the Canadian than many Canadians. In the country, and that they are leeches lows : this couniry. American manufacturers 1 HISTORY RECALLED. tion that means so much to so many dressed Iieef bu.siness on .small butch- supplying themselves with machinery' to the community ? Have not individ- -Animals, living, for food....$44.237,455 ^ive reaiizetl the imixyrtance of organ-j they kept several of our inachineryj ual industries Iieen attacked, and their izLng, and a little more than a year In discussimr the liisioi'v of the Na- kicked alioutaiiouc so persistentlypersistenuy to gamgain throughout the east, it can be ans- Wheat, barley, oai.s, [leas, • n‘®*19S‘nt, tn® imioiy 01 me ndvanfue .>15 wered thai in a general wav it has manufacturers employed almost exclu- affaire paraded liefore the public to a lieans, flour. and corn 232,297,429 ago there came into existence in the ‘tonal Policy, we naturally revert to P^rty amaniage. largely destroyed the business of sively upon their work for quite a most unjustifiable manner, the object Ihscontiiuonof tiiugswln'hexistedim- IMPOSSIBLE POLICA'. : tJie latter. The big dressed iieef con- Dressed meats 110,.594,951 United States the National Association iterm. As they were to sell their pro- being to set one class of the commun- Butter 65,498,268 of Manufacturers, the first convention inediately after the Umleci States, 111 • , , .. 'cerns of Chicago Ihave established duct to Canadians, they adopted the ity against the other for party pur- of which was held in Chicago in Janu- 18i)6, oancelled Ui© reciprocity treaty oi it is not praciicaoie tor tins coun- branches in every city and town of Alargurin-' 14,818,075 principle of having every machine pfxses ? 1 regret that lime will not per- Chee.se 29,644,708 ary last, and it is probably the 1854. 4\ e. go Ixick to Coufederation, an(l jj-y adopt a revenue tariff, or free considerable size throughout the east, possible for their use of Canadian mit me to refer to detail to instance.s strongest and most influential associa-: to the reciproi'ity treaty which we^tried made, without deiioputatlng the coun-' ship their meats to these depots in Egg.s 18,426,801 make. Machine shops which w'ere not of which I have knowledge of this Lard 13,424,922 tion of manufacturers which ever ex- in Viuu to make with Ihe L nited Stales tj-yy JQ long as the United States main- ' their own refrigerator cars, and through to a position to supply, and had never kind of treatment lo which some of our isted on this continent. Mr. Thomas in 1874. We accept Confederation as 11 tains a high tariff against us. Our their own agents, and sell all their liefore made such machines as were industries have been subjected. In 1894 we supplied of these, articles to ih'* British Empire, including not McDougall, of Cincinnati, a member of has been handed down to u.s by wise home market is necessarily contract- meats direct (to retail marketmen. '.required, were supplied with all neces-1 . ( v-i'r riir? DD'i’(ii,'<'"i'inv that association, made this slaiement statesmen, and we mean to continue it. exl and we cannot afford to share it . Through the utilization of every' part sa?y drawings. Messrs. Lozier evi-| A 1 Mi 1 OB PRaOJ-XTlON. only the United Kingdom, but all tlie when referring to the recent tariff ad- I have no sympathy with, or tolerance w-iLh nations whose, tariffs make it im-* of the animal at the big packing ces- dentl^ adopted the true American prin-i During the past year, this a.ssocia- colonies, as follows :— justnients of the Cleveland Adminis- of, those who imagine they are doing possible for our manufacturers to gain très, the dressed beef concerns are en- ciple to establishing their factory in | tion, through the, medium of a circu- Animals, living, for food. (1.698,000 tration :— eitlier their party or their country a an entrance |iherein. If we arrange abled to sell the sides of meat at such Canada. I was glad to learn by Ihe'lar, made enquiry of manufacturers Butter 1,0.59,8,55 it is because the manufacturers of service when they undermine Confed- our tariff the way the opponents of low prices as to practically crowd out article to the Glolie that the represen-1 throughout the country .asking their Cheese 15,475,716 this country were not so organized, did eration by talking about the secession of the N'ational Policy say' it should lie the small butcher, who in former tative of that journal saw with liis ow n ' views on our present system of pro- Eggs 510,360 not make themselves so felt, tvheu any province. In adjusting the tariff arranged, w'e invite the manufacturers times would buy live cattle to his ow n ey'es that a bicycle was actually' made tection, and also regarding a tariff! for Dres.sed meats 3,90.5,498 that crusade was lieiug carried on question, a spirit of give and take mi^t of every nation to freely enter our neighlxuu'hood, and prepare them for in the factory referred to, from “start revenue only, or free traide, to substi-, 1*®!“' <■‘“0 other grain,fruit against their interests that we stand predominate. One piovince has to give market, while W'e cannot [lossibly reach market at his own slaughter-house.” j to finish,’’ a fact of which the same tution for the present arrangement. The ! flour, hay, etc 13,879,725 where we do to-day, with liundreds of way sometimes to meet the peculiar con- theirs. We replace the products which i W'liat has been accomplished in the paper was very' sceptical aliout a year circular was promptly and intelli- | It w'ill iie seen tlierefore how little millions of balance against us in Eu- ditions of another province. It is the we ourselves can make w ith those made ' New England and other Eastern Stales ago. The establishment of this factory, gently responded to, and the inforiua- we realty supply of these prixlucts. roi>e, on things which we ought to ’ work of a demagogue to advocate in one by over-producing countries. W'e throw | by these big western dressed beef con- I like that of all others in our midst, has tion gained was of a character which Give us as large and extended mark- nutke but which they make for us, and pi'ovim» a tariff ixilicy regarding that our work people out of employment. We ' oerns would undoubtedly be accom- been, and is, a great iKxm to the com- showed chat the manufacturers were ets as possible for both manufac- we i>ay with our gold. What need province w hich he. would not freely dis- invite misery and distress. W'e vacate ! plishexi in this country but for the pro- munity', and I direct those who may de- practically a unit in their advocacy of tured and agricultural products, for more be said after the great object cuss in a sister provinœ. houses, reduce real estate values, con-‘ tection afforded our farmers, and w hat sire to form an unprejudiced opinion on the National Policy. If the informa- ! experience has taught us we must not lesson which we have had in the ex-1 W'e recall the conditions tlxat pre- tract the market for agricultural pro-! applies to the iieef industry applies! the workings of the National Policy to tion thus obtained could be ^ condens- i be dependent solely upon the United pi'rie.nce, through whicii we have gone vailed during the civil W'ar in the ‘ ducts, and furnish extra w'ork only to with equal force to other farm products | visit the homes of men to whom have ed aa to be available for publication and ' States. tn 1893, 1894, and 1895. United States, when our manufactur- assignees. Under such a condition ' w'hioh are, wisely, guarded liy a pro- Iieen given steady employment to these distribution, I am sure it would con- | ' Some people are dazzled by the spieo- We can ptrofit by the experience of ers were not troubled with American there would be. such an exodus of pop- tective tariff. The duty on wheat and factories, and enquire of them if they vince the most ardent advocate of a | dour and greatness of American enter- others. This association which has competition, liecause of the industrial ' ulation to the United States as has nev- ! other grain has proved of great lienefit desire such legislation as will to effect revenue tariff or free trade, of the ut- , prise, while they can see no good to done such gooo.riance in influencing the. close of that w-ar, that country dent of this association, Air. Edward ! constantly told that this protective The bicycle industry is only one of of the Dominion it was found that in- [ pluck and progress of our neighbors, public opinion to the great truths of gradually settled dow n to legitimate Gurney, made the statement that he ' principle must be aliandoned. It is a the recent developments under our Na- dustries have sprung up of which but ; They have built up their country (m protection, especially in these days of pursuits, and her workmen had re- regarded men w'ho advocated such pol- settled fact that we must raise a re- tional Policy; there are many others little was known ; and the fact was de- the principle of America for .American-'*, industrial strife, lalior-saving ma- turned from the army to the work- icies as iieing as dangerous as Anar- venue, and there are but two way's by which have come into existence wlihin veloped that one todustrj’ stimulates ^ Let iw imitate their uitioual .vi'xde and 5$,000,000 of duty each year which they ' is the only instance of a decrease in all 1879 iney were $8,708,164 less than onal Policy of protection to native in- cast the Canadian jieopie $6.250,017 ' fora Ipt us discourstenancp tional life has l>een revolutionized by dustries, both our domestic and foreign an;- -• ullnion; sseks to tielittlp our pre.sent protective policy. would have to pay on the amount of of the trade tables given herein, as all they were in 1874. i|Kin they now do under our present ( :r o’.vij oounirv and its in.sf itiii ions. j the other comparisons show a decided Unde.r a protective policy they have trade have increased to an unprecedent- porotective system. ■■ these ai’ticles at present imported in- ed degree, and that our home trade has I.-. ! u'; iiui, ;i t i'pniium ono touched high water ma.rk $68,538,856 not been increased at the expense of could escape, duty was levied upon tin .'iii'l pui -iu!? a pnjivy wliich v.'ill bring DUSTRIES, UNDER A REVENUE enue tariff in force. Since the present i policy period. oi.r yiiUi.g !/i(-n U) ap-preciatp, the jirotective policy came in force over 113 I Apart from the years 1874-75 it will or $32,243,138 more than in 1879. For our foreign trade. plate, an article of necessity in every gr.-Ttno.-'S (,f .>ur resources. AVe may TARIFF AND PROTECTION. articles have been i)laced upon the free be noticed that the general average of the entire six years the protective It will also, be seen that however household, and a large lactof in our adi'brc (he A arcrican Hepublic, liut we list, w-hich were dutiable under a rev- British imports into Canada has been tariff perioil shows an increase of $83,- faulty our prése.nt tariff may he from ianuing industries. This article under 8/ljij'rc our cAu country more, and we < 'A z n 2; enue tariff. On the other hand luxur- considerably higher under protection 70R589 over the revenue tariff period. a free trade standpoint, it has proved the N. P. has been placed upon the free Jidmirri Die great Empire of which we =-'g f ies of all kinds, such as are imjxirted for than under a revenue tariff. Under Our exports to the United States beyond a jieradventure by its praoTical list. fi rm so irnpi rt.im a part, ’A'e will ft- ^ ^ r che use of the wealthy and which were I protection our hnports from Great Brit- during the revenue tariff perioil, al- working, that a fiscal policy which In those, days postage, was charged n> '. cr cmisrnt to Ircome political non- taxed un?r cent., or more tliau double the old nounced by free traders, shows over $8,- At that time no promissory note, was of th" great Kcpuiilio. Caji.ada has al- rate. Although far more money is col- 000.000 more of British imports than dually increased and 1894 showed in- evident from the fact that while our legal unless it had paid a tax to the ready risen to the dignity of a nation. lected under the present tariff system, 1879. crea.s'ed exports to the,. United States population has increased from 4,324,810 country in the shafte of a. bill stamp. of 88,644,439 over . 1879. The aggre- in 1881, to 4,833,239 in 1891, a gam of This irritating tax _ has also been re- AVe ;ir<‘ no long.-.r a mere colony. AA'e the lion’s share of it is levied upon the CANADA’S IMPORTS FROM OTHER ha.ve tin abiding faith in the gr-.-at re- ■É/7 luxuiies imported for the wealthy .while gate for the six years shows a total 11 1-2 per cent.; our iiow’er of consump- moved by our iniquitous protective pol- ON COUNTRIES. increase of $67,029,489 in favor of the tion increased during the same period icy, much to the satisfactiotn of the S(.:ir.’.c.“ of our country, and in the in- VC \C ^ ^ our farmers and artisans practically es- telligence, thrift, and perseverance of caped it by using Cana/iian made goods protective as against the revenue tariff from $401,287,672 to $588,800,829, or over commercial community. “CAVC K) Cci Canada’s imports from other coun- period. 45 per cent. That such a magnificent To prove that we were l>eing slowly its piecple. CS — ta 4^v/i tJc vO4^ upon which no duty is paid whatever, tries as these records show, gradually and which, quality considered, are as Canada’s exports to “other countries” result could be brought about by a but surely swamited by our jug-hand- NATION.A.L POLICY ENDORSED. "b '-n C vC CA'<0 declined during the six ye,ars of a rev- practically remained stationary dur- policy which free trailers assert is slotv- ed fiscal arrangements ivith the United (T-. AC C 03 K» to low in price as similar articles of for- enue tariff from $10,044,660 to $5,609,- The following resolution was adopted CC03 M Cn 03 03 eign manufacture are abroad. ing the revenue tariff period, while un- ly but surely impoverishing the coun- States, it is only netessary to state that ■c^ 259, a shrinkage of $4;435,401 per an- try, is contrary to the facts of the our purchases of manufactured go^1 03 CO not only reached the highest figure re- 0» CC CA 0.03 —i they have increased so that the year ers and artisans, stability to our manu- and that we had imitdrted from them j;rasperity of the Dominion of Canada Fortunately for the decision of this corded under a revenue tariff (that of 1894 shows an increase of $5,030,036 facturers and capitalists, buoyancy to in one year ne.arly $18,000,000 of agri- depends largely upon the maintenance b i. 0: ceb 1874) but continued to advance year by 0 - 4^ CA - ON question, Canada has had a pretty thor- over 1879. our foreign commerce, and has lieyond cutural produce, which on account of its of a fi.scal policy which will faster 01 \0 C/i CO ough trial of both of these fiscal sys- year until they reached their zenith As the, figures show our total export doubt rendered us more independent of cheapness simply tlisplaced so much o£ agriculture, ntining, manufactories, tems, and a comparison of the results of in 1892 of $22.492,936. Even 1894, de- trade grarlually decreased during the ■Ihe effects of the. commercial disasters the products of our own Canadian and every other interest ; each forms an object lesson so i>lain pressed as business was, show an increae revenue tariff period until the last year of foreign countries than we were at farms. And, whereas, the National Policy of CN o w that the man must be wilfully blind over 1879 of $15,733,357 or nearly 30D 1879 showed a shrinkage of $17,860,- any former pieriod of our history. While While trade with the United States b ^ “On per cent. ^ protection to Canadian industries, in- O' 0,03 ^ 03 to who cannot draw the. true inference 673 over 1874. we ma,y not be as prosperous as we was expanding so enormously, that with ^ K ^ (ji augurated in 1879, has proved itself 3, thcreform. The periods I have select- CANADA’S IMPORTS FROM THE Under our protective policy they have could wish, still when we look around the mother country was rapidly con- well suited to lh.e requirements of this o CN^ b; b bo ■ P ed for comparison arc (1) from 1874 to tis at the. condition of other countries, 03 to 03 03 vo 4- UNITED STATES. gone in exactly the opposite dbection. tracting. In 1873 our total injports ctyuntry, inasmuch as it has been of 0^0 O 4^ Cn 1879 inclusive, being the last six years 1894 showing an increase over 1879 of we ought to be thankful that we are in from Great Britain amounted Id $68,- inestim.o.ble advantage to all classes of "T3 of Canada’s revenue tariff of 15 f«r Canada’s imports from the United no less than$40,033,694. For the en- a.s sound and healthy a commercial con- 492,000, while in 1878 the yhad decre-ased our people ; ft cent, and 17 1-2 ad valorem as admin- States differ ■ somewhat from those of tire period of six years, the protective dition as we are. Certainly we have to $37,431,000, a shrinkage of $31,061,- A fiolicy which makes the interests of O istered bj' Sir Richard Cartwright, and other countries, inasmuoh as they have period shows a total increase over the nothing to fe-tr by comparison. 000. Canadians iiarammint to those of (2) the last six years of our present changed so much in their character as revenue tariff period of the enoi'mous In consequence of the unsatisfactory: foreigners by preventing this country protective tariff, from 1889 to 1894 in- to materiadly affect the comparison of sum of $159,512,631. condition of our manufacturing indus- from ticing made a slaughter market From this statement it is evitdent that clusive, a period when, according to our the two periods. In the first or revenue This brings us to the comparison of tries the imports of raw materials ma- for the surplus products of foreign na- not only has the enormous sium of $188,- free traders, this country has been tariff period our imports from the Unit- Canada’s total foreign trade during terially decreased, scores of factories tions ; 531,194 l>e8n invested in Canaidian manu- brought to the very verge of national ed States consisted principally of manu- the periods under consideration and Who Fays the Duty? were idle, or running only on short A policy which, while fully protect- facturing industries between the years bankruptcy by our iniquitous system factured goods, a state of affairs which here again it is apparent that /the time, and thousands of our most skill- ing Canadian industry and enterprise, 1881 and 1891 as a direct result of the of tariff legislation. I have selected the was becoming more accentuated every period covered by a protective tariff Another Fallacy Exploded hy ed artizans were forced to emigrate to loyally refuses to consent to trade ar- present tariff policy, but thiat the na- last six years of Canada’s revenue tar- year owing to the depression in that does not suffer in any way by the com- the United States in search of the em- rangements with foreign countries tional pay roll has also been increas- iff period, because during the first six country at that time and the necessity parison. Here are the figures :i— the Lope of Common Sense. ployment they were unable to obtain which will in any way discriminate ed by $40,333,439 per annum. This be- years after Confederation (1808 to 1874), of slaughtering their surplus goods in in Canada. against Great Britain ; ing the case it is not surprisimg to learn the. United' States was but slowly re- order to raise monej’. Since Canada TOTAL FOREIGN TRADE OP CAN- Lilieral politicians are unanimous in Among our merchants a similar state A policy which has enhanced our na- that the pre.sent output is fear in excess ouix'rating from the effects of a ter- adopted a protective policy our imports ADA. IMPORT^ AND EXPORTS asserting that under, onr present pro- of affairs obtained. The, business fail- tional credit in the. money markets of of that of revenue tariff times, the ac- rible civil war, and on account of a de- from the United States have undergone UNDER REVENUE TARIFF. tective policy, the consumer pays the ures throughout the Dominion, which the world, and placed Canadian securi- tual figures Vieing $475,455,705 in 1891 precated currency and the abnormally an almost complete change. The bulk entire duty levied upon foreign goods in iS’?! were 966 in numVier .and ,$7,696,- ties at the head of all British colonies ; as against $309,670,008 in 1881, an amnuah high xjrice of labor, her manufacturers of these hnports now consist of raw ma- ■T3 a n imported hito Canada. Such an asser- 765 in amount, gradually rose under the A policy which gives confidence and inci’ease of $165,709,037 or over 53 per could not be considered in any sense as terials for use in our factories and the tion diametrically opposed to the facts, masterly inerita of Sir Richard Cart- stability to capital, ensures prosperity dangerous competitors. However, after conversion of these raw products into ft I q i 2-^ H Ki!?. and if you will read the following para- wright, unti in 1879 (for the effect of cent. These figures tell their own story c 00 -vl00 «-.J(X 00 •’vjCC «vjCO to OUT' manuL'icturing industries, and so plainly as to call for no furthVer com- war prices'had settled down to values manufactured goods, instead of 'being 5' ft ft p VD 00*^ CNOi-P ^ ft graphs, you will be convinced of the which year his policy was undoubted- enables our artisans to maintain a ment. founded upon a gold basis, and her done as formerly by American artisans n P utter fallacy of this old and very mis- ly responsible), they numbered 1,902 scale of wages far in excess of those manufacturers had develoiied their in the United States, is now performed leading statement. and aggregated the enormous sum of which obtain in European county,ies ; FOREIGN TRADE NOT AN INFALL7 enormous resources, the effect of Uni- by Canadian artisans in our own coun- Under free trade (such as obtains in $29,347.,937. , A policy which, Ijy retaining our IBLE BARO-METER OF PROS- ted States competition at once became try. That this is so is readily appar- Great Britain), almost tne only goods on As if to accentuate the folly of refus- skilled artisans at home at wages apparent. This is the only period, ent from the comparative table of fac- which custom duties are levied are those ing to alter our tariff so as to meet which enables them to live in com- PERITY. ■ ^ ^ « M to therefore, in the twelve years of our tories, workmen, wages, output; etc.; On o which cannot be produced at home the exigencies of I he times and pro- fort, has provided our farming popula- But, say the opponents of proitection revenue tariff system when the same given in the earlier part of this paper. 03 ja ^ ^ O Where, similar goods are produced in the tect our ovvn people from the unfair 4i. 4:» la \b P tion with a profitable home market for Canada is suffering from,- comimeroiai relative commercial conditions obtained Even with this great advantage, it is On C O jn C\ countr}’ an excise impost, equal to the competition of foreigners, our national many linos of agricultural products congestion, and the only remedy is to between Canada and the United States interesting to note how imports from (/« On 03 ify duty upon the foreign article, is levied expenditure increased from $19,174,647 which cannot be.- expoqptedjc have the duties lowered to a revtenue C^4^ 0^ 13 Oa as have been in force 1 O VÛ • tariff matters, which if put in force, A policy which, during the past duties would bring increased foreign o 00 00 00.00 00 00 ft So* tariff pe.) iCd 1879, by $9,294,881; while protection whhtever to the native pro- would again ruin this country ? seventeen years, has done much to en- commeme, liecause, naturally.in a great Û2 O ft VO CC~-A CVLnt r* p the aggregate for the six years of the p ducers of the country into which such hance the price of our farm products many lines, the surplus goods of foreign prot>;cted period shows an increase of goods are imported. t)y preserving the home market for The principle of protection is almost AN OBJECT LESSON FOB OUR manufacturers would be forced into this o $20,OG6,1‘!'> in its favor over the L'evenue the Canadian farmer, also guarantees market at slaughter prices low enough ftT tarifl period. 1 the opposite. While admitting raw ma- FARMERS.—LET THEM STUDY them additional advanitages in the near to make them take the place of goodp 03 03 03 4^ C\ ^ terials for ma-nufacturing purposes, and THIS CAREFULLY. future by inaugurating a system of O O o ^ CANADA’S TOTAL IMPORTS. M M t3 M ^ the principal articles of necessity now mMufactured by Canadian artis- vb ^ ow ^ o 41** <:\^0 direct marketing, cold storage facili- ans. While it is problematical whether VO 03 03 4i. Cdo o ^ amongst the masse|, which cannot be If there is one assertion more than 03 *-■ Ki 4» Ov Taking the total of Canada’s imports lb o^03 03 5^4^ •• p ties, and fast steamship comnfunication the sul)stitution of goods of foreign for 1£) OJ O 00 O -H produced in the country, free of duty another that Free Traxiers are fond of 'tn “KJ K> O ^ a-3 from all countries, it will be seen that with that conBumer of the world’s sur- those of domestic manufacture would 03 0003 Cv OV03 during the revenue tariff period they lO CC)P ^ 4=k a protective tariff is levietl upon goods impressing upon the Canadian farmer, O 00 O ’-4 CO Os^ ^ 03 o plus products, the Mother Country; be of any real benefit even to the farm- steadily declined from $127,404,169 in (X la 4-. <03 VO which enter into competition with simi- it is lh:it under no circumstances can A policy which has encouraged and er, there can be no doubt whatever as c 18’74 to $80,341,608 in 1879, a' shrinkage lO 0 <03 +• O 00 lar lines (whether manufactured goods a protective tariff be of any benefit to developed inRrprovincial trade, and to the injurious effect that such a state • 4i 4^ Oi ^ B. of $47,062,561. or agricultural products), produced at the farmer. 'I'hey say that while the welded this vast Dominion into an of affairs would have upon the manufac- ^ 00 4* Under protection they gradually in- home. Luxuries are taxed at a’higher farmer has to jtay the whole of the duty homogeneous whole ; ^ Ov^ co'^ on every dollars worth of unjtorted turer whose capital would be jeopard- 03 03 ^ o 00 c/3 § creased until they reached the high I’ate than articles of necessity, and it A riolicy which has produced amongst ized by such unfair competition, or the VD ►-< 10 O ^ 03 p water mark in 1893. Even 1894 showed From these it is apparent that under thus aims to make living ’cheap, while manufactured goods he uses, thad his Canadians a feeling of security, of na- artisans who found that they would O O that we imported .$32,752,375 more than' a revenue tariff our fore.ign trade gra- j providing tyork and fair wages for those own (arm prtKlticts cannot lx* protected tional prule, ami of conuiiercial and in- either have to thiow aside their Landi- VO O VO 03 O kâ we did during 1879, the last revenue; du.aily declined until in 1879 it was.$04,- ejigaged in its various industries. in the same way. is this assertion dustrial independence, without which cnaft and turn farmers, or else be con- tariff year, and for the eiitire period 1 109,828 less than it was in 1874. I 'VVhile it is evident that on such arti- true? We think not, and to prove no people can ever attain to the acme tent to have their wages lowered to the 4^ O of six years, the protection period shows | 'That this state of affairs has been I les as tea and coffee, which cannot Ite that it is not, we ask our readers to look of national prosperity ; level of the European competitors a ga in of $77,964,399. over the revenue ; entirely changed under our protective produced in this country, the whole of carefully over the following list of "Oi Cn On ^ § policy no one can dispute, for the re- prices of farm produce in Toronto and And, whereas, by popular vote at whose products were supplanting their cv vO 4^. O 3 g. n tariff period. the duty must be paid by the consumer! four general Parliamentary elections own in this market. If, as is generally o O 03 ►H to (Ov-^ turns show that in 1893 our foreign it similar to those produced in Canada,' Chicago, and say candidly which is the o O IT a n 3 the people of the Dominion of Canaela conceded, diver.sity of employment is ab- 'w "bAOri O 0> EXPORTS FROM CANADA. UNDER trade, reached the highest point ever the question of who pays the duty must better for the Cantdian farmer. These have. nnmistakea.bly declared them- solutely necessary for the building up Cn C/I $3 *«4 Os recoided in Canadian history while the be decided by other and very different are the ruling prices on the day of the selves in favor of a policy which will of this country, then the effect of such VO OOOt C/i O O , THE REVENUE TARIFF. total for 1894 was $87,544,267 in excess ooinisidierationfe. If our market is satis- publication ot this paper, and any per aflord adequate protection to Cana- a policy would be disastrous in the ex- of that of 1879. The aggregate for factorily supplied by our home manufac- son can readily verify them: dian manufacturing industries ; treme. I 4^ H the periods of six years shows an exce.ss turers of a certain article and a manufe- Toronto. Chicago. Ov o 00 00 00 00 cc 00 in the protective period of no less than And, whereas, in response to these 1 am no believer in the theory that o C0<,n VO vT) >H N> ---I -4 *4 turer desires to displace it with similar Wheat, red, from farm- popular verdicts, over $188,000,000 addi- the foreign trade of every country must VO O N- VO ^ VO 00*4 Ovon 4k $277,650,330. goods made by himself, it stands to reas- er»’ waggon, per bush. 80c 64c cash Ç3 « ^ ^ *i ÿ 36c tional capital has bwn invested in of necessity be the true barometer of 4- VO O 03 O SOME PERTINENT DEDUCTIONS. on that he must deliver them in Can- Rye... 58—60c manufacturing enterprises in Canaxla its prosperity. Under certain conditions J- vO O Ce3 004^ o ST ada, at a price at least as low as they Cats 27c 18ic OStJ\ 4i. to CA H Barley 3*c 30—3310 since the inauguration of the present this would be the case, but it is also o Now for the application. It is evi- jean Ite purchased from the Canadian 9-13C O 00 - On OV ^ 4- 4:» 4k 4k Butter, per lb 13—15o protective policy in 1879 ; passible that a country might be the moat 00<1 03 00*-4 vO ^ O O Os O dent from the foregoing that onr Na- I manufaclturier. In such a case, as the Eggs, per doz 10—11c 71-9*0 And, whereas, nothing impearls the prosjperous in the world and have ab- “to VO On "b o tional Policy of protection to Canadian sworn testimony, before our exchequer Potatoes, per bush 17—20c 12—16c security of capital or paralyses indus- solutely no foreign trade whatever. \£) 4k (3v ta 03 O W industries has not' restricted our for- I court amply testifies, the foreign man- Shee* per head .$4.75—?5.*25 $2.30-$3.80 IMPORTS INTO CANADA FOR HOME Cn .T Larrbs $4.50—$5.00 $3.76—$5.00 trial or commercial enterprise more In spite of these theories it is, never- ^ C/1 4k bo eign trade, in any way, because as the ufacturer must and does pay the whole surely or quickly than uncertainty in theless true, that the prosperity of CONSUMPTION UNDER THE % k- 03 Cv*’>4 O CC B. returns show : ' of thé duty, or else he cannot sell his Fat cattle, per lb.“. 4c 3i—He CCVC VO •’J ta to 5‘ Hogs, per cwt $3.95—$4.00 $3.05—$3,60 regard to the trade policy of the coun- Canada depends in some measure upon PROTECTIVE POLICY. (1) OUT total imports have increased goods in this market. Veal, pirlb 0)-8c 51—6c try ; its foreign trade, simxily because we H $77,964,399 during the last six years of Betwenn these two extremes there Therefore, be it resolved, that this have a surplus of products which our ta la la 03 ta protection as compai-ed with the last lie a great variety of ways in which These figures will furnish you food •kj cn c/i in ® reflection, and are worth more in this association places itself upon record as people cannot consume, which have to 't- b -b b '3 M six years of the revenue tariff policy. the relative proportion of duty may be, S ° n O CC CO 00 00 00 cc ^ In' 0^44 03 -i- argument of protection vs. free trade, opposed to any change, in the present lx*, disposed of. It must te remember- Q ^ P Cl« ft VO vO O vO VO CO ^ ^ Ui ^ ^ ft §• (2) Our total foreign trade has in- and as a matter of fact is, divided be- tariff system which will imperil the ed, however, that onr foreim trade o 2- ft 5“ P 4* <03 M o VO p p creased $159,512,631 during the same tween the Canadian buyer and the for- than a ship load of as.sertions pul forth r- g-ft ■ jç - bi bo b 4* 'it ' 03 by free trade theorists. I safety of our existing Canadian indus- forms but a small portion of our en- •--5 ANH THE MANUFACTURER. a low revenue tariff, which they assert ^ \b ^ bvvb ^ 13 O truth is, rtat the facts hi connection O M -4 Oi ft 4k 03 cevo 0003 CANADA’S RELATIVE POWER OF will not only make this a cheap coun- 8Î O OA la «“-ï 03 O vO N M Ov CCCn ° pT with each separate line of goods have to "The farmer’s interest is that of the A STARTUP 00Î1PAR1S0S. try to line in, but will so stimulate our ►-I 03 C/l Ov^ CONSUMPTION UNDER A R£- 1 lie thoroughlj’. investigated before it 'ta Qv^ 4k VC vO whole community, and is not a partial foreign commerce as to make every C/1 OvvO 03 ki-J ta can be fairly decided how the duty is 4^ On ”‘-1 03 ta — ^ OUR PROTECTIVE POLICY. 1891, the only years for which the re- one of the simplest of commercial tran the tie liettveen the farmer and the vs. another iietty theory, this one has been -OA^vb ^ ^ 2^ turns afford an accurate comparison, sacrions. ' > man,ufaciturer. In order to be a strong Protection’s « Fat Hine. completely shattered by the actual ex- OA C CO will illustrate this. In making up this and prosperous country, Canada must, perience of this country. 13 ° 2 ° 00 00 00 CC CC CO ><3 table I take no account of the agri- have diversity of occupations, each of 4^ 2.'^ q )5 o' VO VÛ 'O vo -vo CO cultural products consumed by our which while dependent upon the others, IFFERENCE BETWEEN A RE- 5' 2- ^ o' Î" F 4k 03 ta F,- 0 VO n P jieople as it is an unknown quantity Our Free Breakfast Table! “ - - O C. a V in — also help.s to make them prosperous. VENUE AND PROTECTIVE 03 QN03 ^ ')0 ■ and w'ould not materially affect the Free Trade may be the best policy for Paper Read Before the Annual Meet- matter either way. I also assume that ing of the Canadian Manufacturers’ TARIFF. O VO -vj^ 4k OA74 O S o England, but it certainly is not for Can- Oa V' COOn 0» ^ >1 CTv Cv Cs4k 4k c,»3 all the goods manufactured in Canada And liow Sir 8£icliard Cart- ada. The Laui’ier-Cartwright tariff pol- Association, Feb. 27th, 1896, by W. K. Cb o ^ Sf* ^ ^ O) o are consumed in this country. The Cartwight revenue tariff which (X)03 la CC4^ wright Taxed Tliese A’^cc- icy would quickly wipe out many of our McNaught, O 03 4^ 4* O '5 ^ ^ obtained durii*g the administration of OC C OOCa O ? ces.sitie.s of the Farmer flourishmg industries, and while the the Hon. Alex. .Mackenzie was origin- 00 C OV p ^ ^ < < farmer would not have the manufactur- C/Ibci- sC 4k'Ja c/ibe'ev O -la B. and Mcciiaaic. ed goods he uses a cent cheaper that at In view of the fact that the opponents ally 15 per cent, ad valorem, but was OANADA’S IMPORTS PROM GREAT cve^ vO 00+1 cv 3’ cc T aftei-wards (on account of the increase VO>- It)w ë ft present, he would lose thousands of his of Canada's national policy of protec- BRJTAIN. . We are told that the National Pol- nearest and most profitable customers, in the expenditure of the Government in H 2r, VIC icy was framed entirely in the inter- tion to home industries are at pres- from .$19.174,647 in 1873 to $24,455,381 In examming the returns of Canada’s ■Cs CO 4k 03 4- 43* ^ the Canadian artizans who would have ^ 00 - p 03 • c' o i ests of the manuXactutors, and that it in 1879) rais^ to 17 1-2 pCT cent, ad va- importe, it is v*sell to bear in mind that to emigrate to the United States where ent unusually active in trying to im- OCO VC C/i Ui ETC ft 2 presses unduly upon the artizans, and lorem. Although by this tariff, duty our imports from Great Britain and for- O X03 ta hi their laljor could he protected. No, press upon our people the truth of their VO ^ jX' 00 p w ^ farmers. To^ay, as every person farmers, it won’t pay you to injure your was levied upon the luxuries imported eign countries, other'than the United; 3 £ ; knows, %ve have a free breakfast table ; assertion, that this country is growing for the wealthy at the very low rate States, consist at present, as they have 4* \b c b b^bo4k ft H best customers, the manufacturers. 00 4k - »s> sO - C :2 o CK! i tea, sugar, coffee, molasses and rice, all poorer ear by year in consequence of of 15 and 171-2 per cent, ad valorem, always consisted, principallj; of manu- VX5 O C oa O •+ T2 8 = 3 i of them articles of necessity to the LAURIER ON THE TRADE QUES- unwise tariff legislation, and as they the. necessities of our artisans and factured goods, so that a simple com- Uvorking classes, are now practically farmers were unjustly discriminated parison of the figures in the two periods pH admitte:! free of duty and are cheaper TION—NO HOPE FOR THE CAN- pnopoee to substitute for the present IB all that is necessary to furnish a B c against by levying duty on them as 03 p ^ ^ 1 ° than they ever were before in this coun- ADIAN MANUFACTURER HERE, system va tariff for revenue only which follow’s:—Sugar, 43 per cent.; rice, 35 ' true test of this departmeoit of our na- T3 CL o X. On O b bcô\ 2 o c = nr try. How were, these necessities treat- ALTHOUGH HIS POLICY WILL per cent.; molasses, 25 per cent.; tea, 23 tional commerce. A glance at the re- 0 evo OV ed in 1878 under Sir Richard Cart- will gradually attentuale into free Cs O 00*«4 la BE COMFORTING TO THOSE OF per cent.; coffee, 101-2 per cent. As turns will show that during this rev- CC^ O'Cv C wright’s revenue tariff? In that year, trade, I have thought the time oppor- Ot 4k ^ 4k 4> 03 c these are necessities which cannot be enue tariff period our imports from 03 >,0 vO C^ Oî according to the trade 2ind navigation FOREIGN COUNTRIES. tune to make some comparisons in or- produced in Canada, it is evident that Great Britain gradually decreased year returns, the following duties were col- Speaking in Quolxic Mr. Laurier said: der to see how their statements agree the consumers had to pay the entire j by year, so that in 1879 they were $32,- lected uix>n them : “Gentlemen, the dry way in which Que- duties, amounting to nearly^ $3,500,- j 083,307 less than they were in 1874, a bec can recover its old time prosperity with the actual facts of the case. shirinkage of over 50 p er cent?; in six ■in ■(n 3 otal Duty Percentage 000 per annum, which was levied upon 4- 03 Article imports collected of duty as a maritime city is by adopting the So far as the manufacturers of Can- yiiiatrs. It is true that in 1872, 73, 74 X H o o these articles. These, however, are j 'p G3 O \0 Sugar $5,982,078 $2.515.655 43 policy of fre.edoiir of trade as it exists ada are concerned, it is now generally only samples of the way in which a' and 75, our imports from Great Britain 01 vt b ^ 4^ta ^0\ ^^ ^ p1+ p00 Molasses 910,725 235,173 25 in the Mother Country, Old England. canceded that they have developed in revenue tariff discriminates against the mounted up to over $60,000,000 each year, Tea 2,697.817 611,313 23 Such is the end we have in view.” Mr. but these tour years are so exceptional b W C3 ^ " Coffee 352,369 37,272 lOi a wonderful degree since the adoption of interests of the masses and in favor 4k C/x -4 VO 4- Cv Laurier wants to see Quebec built up of the classes. as to indicate a commercial boom for ta On evO ”4 Rice 2*1,572 83,669 35 by a large increase of foreign trade. He our present fiscal policy. Even the op- 4k On the other hand our protective tar- which the country had apparently to Total $10.111,591 $3 183,083 desires to see more ships landing goods ponents of protection admit this, al- iff aims to admit free (or nearly free) pay dearly for later on. It will also be CANADA'S EXPORT TRADE ANAL- on her docks, cheap European goods, noticed that the aggregate importe -V ^ Haxl the iteople of Canada been com- though they qualify the admission by all raw materials and articles of neces- YZED. 4k Us pelled to pay the same rate of duty on that will simply displace just so many sity which cannot be produced in this from Great Britain during the Revenue O 00 dollars worth of products now made asserting that they bave been buUt up Tariff period, shown in these tables, ex- Canadian exports consist, principally r these necessities of life consumed by country, and to protect the Canadian la 'cc them last year, as they did during the in Canadian factories by Canadian work- at the expense of the rest of the country. manufacturer and farmer by levying ceeded the aggregate during the past of the prodnots of forest, farm, mines CO c men. *l'his might be very nice for the The following table, showing The de- six years by $21,185,(M2; this, however, and fisheries, and are practically of 4 O Cartwright Revenue tariff period,their duties upon such products as can be pro- cost would have been increased by the workhousemen and carters of Quebec velopment of our manufacturing indus- fitably niaxie or grown in the country. is easily accounted for by the abnormal the same general character in both City, but we hardly think that the me- tries from 1881 to 1891, although far imports in the boom years of 1874 and the révenue and prôtective tariff per- following amounts: Sugar, $5.303,000 Thus the necessities of life, such as tea, more ; tea, $826,611 more ; coffee. $66,- hanics of Queljoc or any otlier Cana- less favorable than if made from, the In- coffee, sugar, rice and mblasseS which 75 noticed, alxjve, and the further fact iods. dian city will endorse such a scheme. ception of the present policy In 1879, is that under our present tariff policy A glance at the figui-es given aliove THE LCXHCAL CONCLUSION. 550 more ; molasses, -$54,756 more. Thus under the. CoxtuTight revenue tariff i in a single year, these necesstiries of .No nor the farmers either, unless they still sufficiently accurate to prove be- were heavily taxed are under the pre- Canadian manufacturers have in mny will show, ho%w6ver, that under a re- want to drive their best customevk out yond a per-adventure how completely lines taken the place of the British. It venue tariff oiur exports to Great Bri- From the figutes given in this article, : life under the Cartwright free trade as sent protective policy practically free, it is self evident that under our Nati- they have it La England policy would of the country. this important departmeivt of our na- and ■ tpe consumers • are saved at least is worthy of remark, however, that this tain gradually decreased, so tliat m