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I l , , ens of the deceased statesman had reached l BLAMthSS M ENDED very quarter of the Dominion, and from i ' verywhere came messages of deepest sym- _ , . athy with the noble woman who for so : .3 - . many years had been a stay and _ . . q . trenqth to her husband, and who Hon Alexander-.Mackengie Passes in a", L', long, painful weeks dam. . , a . Quietly to His Rest . d herself so unremittingly and so , l. . ' . . bravely to the task ot easing his sufferings. , ' .. I .. ---"r"""-"-" ,Hardly less than the affection of ' a wife '. . ' . . oo." J. ' . . or her husband Was that manifested by Mr. A PA I N LESS DEATH. Charles" Mackenzie, M. PP., towards " = ' l . I . . _ . distinguished brother. Since it became ' . " I . ____._._ l _ . lertain that the ear-Premier could not re- . I ' f ' ' cover Mr, Charles Mackenzie had been al- the End Anticipated by l most constantly l the residence of , , His Friends. the deceased at tt2 St. Alban's! treet, and by hut presence, his: ii . ____'. , sympathy, and above all bv reason: ' of. his intense and loyal devotion to hisS ' brother he reatl lessened the burden , ILLNESS OF MANY WEEKS that ti); shadgw of ld husband's approach-i tl ( Mg death had already thrown upon Mrs. 't 't i.Ukckenzie. For several days preceding! t . . his death Mr. Mackenzie had been uncon~ l The Distinguished Career of Various and had taken no nourishment. He; , the Deceased. suffered little or no pain, hut hill , strength iessened gradually until onl " --- ' Friday night last the faithful :t)',eil , _ ,ants at his bedside felt that any ALI" STORY or THE MAN 'o'HO BULB!) In: ginoment mightbe his last. On Saturday T DOMINION FOR SEVERAL ' icy pulse became hardly perceptible, iihi, filie last spark of life disappeared shortly: P. YEARS. _.lii',',e:'i" midnight. Besides the. widow and 'g, . . brother, there were present at the death-g f ----- , bed the daughter of deceased, M rs. Thomp-': . - gson, and her husband, Rev. Dr. Thompson? .. The beautiful Easter Day was saddened of Sarnia. E Pr those of the people of Toronto who The news of Mr. Mackenzie', death did t learned yesterday that early in the hours ' not become generally known in the city; 'ofSunday morning Hon. Alexander Mac- yesterday. The pastors of a number of i kenzie had passed away. The end came a ty"u"tes. became . aware of It, and; .twentv minutes before 1 , fgin most instances it formed a feature of I - . o'clock yester- their discourses morning or evening; but! day morning. , apart from this it remained unknown to the', , For several wereU past the veteran ex. , '. people of Toronto generally, though for iii] Premier had been fightiriesperate battle ('22:; :l"' it ht" neceaaarily been "Mei-E . . . i . I}: ttlt oCyl,,'i'L1" :'r,'t of all g A few of the personal friends of the aM , years of ceased were, of course, notified " once by4 aralysis and disease, ho should 1,". been "telephone and otherwise, and among these1 .' ble to continue the struggle .0 long. His . fiwns the Audrey-General of Ontario! " onstitutionwaeoriginal'uy magmieent, and ' ylr. Momst immediately wired Sir: ,the strength that remained to him after his '13,": TEMP '.° n d if???" the l')') lo . . . 0'en , an receive is o owi tele ram "ziiilgnztasmfave him still a wonderful {via reply :--'Qhe House will gash?! toe ' -. . adjourn Tuesday without transacting busi- w Mr. Mackenzie had been in extremely an": ass mark of respect for the . memory . feeble health most of the winter, the con- and public services of Mr. Mackenzie." equence of a fall which he received early , The following message of sympathy was: lin the new year. His condition became very received from the aide-de-camp of the Gov.) erious about six weeks ago. It has varied 5:220:teizetrgzi;--.;'Thcir 2',ctt,',"',,i,t duke; tttht: day to flay since then, but i(1"1',',rl'z"i'df, new *yrnptst w with Lugs , om llllproved sufficiently to warrant the ll The Secretary of State, Hon. J. C. Pat. t l hope of a permanent rally. Dr. Thorburn, !erson. also telegraphed Sire. Mackenzie an. , the friend and physician of the ear-Premier, follows ..-"Pleaso accept my most sincere .'nnounced a day or two ago that "the end t 'tee,":',.",; The whol: mum" sympathisesp ' WI! near," and it . l: WI I you In your 811:8 reilvement. n amily of the decent;I 2tCt,', ttt The y"y'P"eu for the funeral have, . g t been placed in the hands of Mr. Robert? Ir' curat any moment. Jailmy and Mr. T. C. Irving, and it is , Long before this the news of the fatal ill- understood they will be " follows t---rsi,