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2t the Provinciaf Inspector, who is at the scene'fot" the smallpox out- break along the St. Lawrence in Gren- ville, Dundas and (tormont. The' In- spector states.. that Dr. Hamilton, Health Oniputr of Cornwall, and the Mayor, Dr, Aldi1lro, have taken every precaution. not, only in isolating the one case there,'but for quarantining the suspects and vaccinating the pub- lic. Vaccination proceeds at all hours during the dayfin the town hall. There are two casesja'n Farmn's Point, or Aultsvilie. in Oiinabrucir. Six exposed pensons. French working- men.who had been left in isolation with- The comparative statement shows 't total expenditure of $3,803,081 in 1898, as compared with $3,767,675 in the pre- vious your. The total revenue for 1898 was 33,647,353. as compared with $4,- 139547 in the previous year, the chief reductions being in the Department of Crown Lands, the revenue from which fell from 81.595369 to $1,100,539. no less than $346,000 being in the item of woods and forests. The revenues from ll- censes, law stamps: succession duty and casual sources also showed a. decline. The Smallpox Outbreak. Dr. Bryce, Secretary of the Provincial Board of Health. received yrs- terday Toryitw .the report ot lie buildings»? . ... . .. . .' Locks, dams, etc. . . . . . . . Colonization made". . . . . . Surveys, inspwlow. etc. Charges Crown' lags . . . Refunds .. "'fifc1V'_""" Statutes consqiggtgd .. .. oriscellaneouts'ri C J.,'... . ... Agriculture . A. . (.1722. . . . Hospitals and charities .. Repairs and truinttttttutee, The co. of the Central Prison indus- tries for the ar was $89,377 83, and the receipts amoun to $100,885 16, in- clusive of a balanc f 8220 L2 in hand at the commencement the year. A payment of $15,000 was e to the Provincial Treasurer on acco t ot the industries up to September 30, ying a debit balance of $3,692 28. if; . " $3,453,215 Open accounti. ................ 349,866 The interesdFshofttunt shows that in addition to tit his! of 3272.414 receiv- ed from the Finance Minister at Ot- tawa, interest on capital held and debts due. to the Provinée by the Dominion, $13,585 was received from various muni- cipalities, interest on drainage and loan debentures, and $17,730 from the banks, interest on special deposits. The County of York, as in former years, was by far the iargest'contributor toward the, revenue from succession duties, Its payment amounting to $69,073, The es- tate of Col. Gzowski paid $2S,659 ', that of Robert Hamilton. $21,500; James Neilson, 312.240. and John Shields, $4,500. Other large items under this heading were :---Jane Howitt. Wellington. $15,- 782; C. Magi", Wentworth, 812,228; A. Younie, Northumberland and Durham, $6,112; and G. w. Wicksteed. $4,640; Dr. H. P. Wright, $4,000, trom Carle- ton County. _ The payments out of railway subsidy fund, on accounupt grants in aid of {ail\\'ays. amounted 'to $125,649 50, and .~. 050 was paid on account of an- 'ey_lt'.' rum-ates during the year. 7 pub- 206,688 184,402 79,781 8,972 107,464 859 162,395 27,199 43,851 218,302 cars. Mr. Whitttey--Oti qulry of Ministry: R's. The deputattoh asked that Mr. Thomas Dawson,~'Magistr-ate of Wolfe Island, be appointptt,as Sheriff to suc- ceed the late Sher"; Ferguson. J. C. Stark of vPiJat,"Stgiti7/Tt11"g', is also said to be a candi ME. for the position. . Niagara :me Power. _ ., L', Mr. J. W. Lan .. u'ir, Chairman of the gueen iiy1iii,181i1iir)i, Falls Park ommission, and rsNrutron, Park Sup- erintendent, yesterday had an inter- view with the 1A rney-General, at which the 'tyth1tei,i'l)jtlfl)7lifltit power at the Falls wai,jWieussed. South Perth. Election. . It is probable that the nominations in South Perth will be held on Tuesday, 21st, and the electldn on the 28th of February instant. F Mr. Gattow--On arpnday next-Bill to amend the aBtgeMtrment'ttct. ' Mr. Crawford-On Monday next-Bill to regulate the over'crowdifur of street In Waltord Township, Grenville Coun- ty, the disease is still confined to the Brown family. One death occurred a few days ago and there are four cases at present, three,ot a very serious na- ture. Dr. Brysibitr1dit"es' the outbreak here will be limited to this family, as the period of incubation is over. Deputations. . Several deputatipps waited upon the Government to-day. Mr. Douglas of East Northumberlsind piloted a large delegation of his constituents, who laid their views respecting roads before the Government. Another deputation from Hastings interviewed the Government regarding the thrheries. A deputation also waited upon the Government re- specting the Missanabie Railway. Hon. Wm. Harty introduced a depu- tation from his constituency to the At- tm'nqy-General gateway morning. It included W.~H. Jeynolds, J. J. O'Reil- 1y, Thos. Cattenieh,' John Driscoll and G. w. Davey frbmrFrontenac Cpunty. and B. W. Folger, Kingston, and B. E. Aylsn'g'th _and nguel Russell, M.P. Dr. Stevenson, Mayor of Iroquoisfre- ports public' vaccination in progress and ho new cases. - out police, have made good their escape. and the Provincial Inspector is making every effort to locate them. The local authorities at Osndbruck have, it is said, been slow to act for fear of ex- pense. The suspected case reported at Mril- llamsburg. in the adjoining township in Dundas, yesterday, has developed into a genuine case. Quarters have been erected for the accommodation of sus- pected persons in Osnabruck and Wil- liamsburg, the two townshlns combin- ing in the use of one isolation hospital. Compulsory vaccination has been pro- claimed ln these townships, as well as at J)lorrisburtr, It is now pretty gener- ally known that the cases in Canal- bruck and Williamsburg arose through t-ontm-t with the case at Hawkesbury. The Fronteriae Shrievalty. Notices of Motion. Monday next-mr. (1) What are the