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WAJ OTS E NTOFBT SCR1AP7 0F NEWS FR OM TEE FIELD OF BATTLE. 'he ricYS on the lBttlelleld and 'fuSse on Tiheci Way toteize Sape-Alil lritah EaokslDeeds cof' lraiîery. 1I'dwolselcys only child Le a daughtex. The siege sud itaptura of DeliiCost Britain 1,000 deadi and- 3,000 wounded. ln France the arniy death rate is nieaxly six timas as bigb as car cwu. There were £l»0,0000 wortb cf stores Lu Ladysmitb wb:en the siego began. The kbaki xuiform was origiually reommended by a Cler Committee which was couvened Lu 1883. Tlie average bullock, whenP slaugbt- exed and cnt up by the army butcher; will yield 700 pounds of meat. Standards, lhke infantry ecoo, bear the boncrs cf eacb regimeut, aiudi are wrapped round thse druma. Onr, of the beed Ztlu chiefs offered te tbe British ganerals during the wear, ýau effective fighting foýrce cf 20,- 000E mou. The Swlss Department of Justice haýs!probibited the sale cf ahi jouruas containing illustrations insulting tao Onthe, Farm.i GRAIN FOR 00V/S ON PASTURE. The maj,Lity of dairymen do flot believe in feediug grain toý their cens w hile oun pasture, as they cdaim it does not psy, wirtes Mr. W. J. Kennedy. Ou» the home farm we have fed grain to our cews the year round for sov- oral years, audi a number of cur mc t prcgresLaIve neigbbors have dons like- w ise. Many people doubterl tbe n-la- dem cf snob practice at first, but some cf'tbom are now following eux ex- ample. 'A year agei,1 met oue cf our most succesaful dairyman ou bis way home fromn the station with a large load of corn meal, and bran for bis cow. I asked'hlm if ho was sctisfied ribat it paid i hm te4 feed s0 mucb grain duringi thse sumamer months. Ho said, "I ýdo not thkj I could afford to stop feeding grain to> my comwe while tbey are ou pasture." I migbt say that this man bas not ocnly bcught and paid fo-, bran and cern meal for bis cons, but with .thse net returns fro.m bis cns ho bas parebaseid and paid for three fine ferma for bis son%. IRis v<a-wsi coincide witb mine exactly, for Abov'e ail, do not depeud on wbey clonie f oS the succesýsful rearlng of calves3. If yen do, tbay will become potbel lad and stunted. Give them the range of a nice pasture partially shadedi, sep that half of their susto-n- cncsent least wili be fro~m grass. leedi tbem sxbay threo times daihy Lu a el-an, elevnted trougb, or fixed bueketis. If they do, not thnive suf- ficiently on this, add a littie cil meal. K'eep calves by thsmsolves, and de net u-,clerate swîme or, sb-ep lu the same inclasure. The idea is teeo keeP' calves growing and developing naturally, if you xould cbtain baalthy, vigorcus cowýs. Crarapeýl quartders, lack cf variety lu food, and insufficient nour- isbment malte puny, unprofitable beifers. PURE WATER FOR ANIMAL0I. V/e feel that we cannaiý mention this subj et toc often or write toc strong- ly; on it Theo pnd cf stagnant wa- ter, or tha alug-gish brook draining frccm a swauap full cf decaying vege- tLhal, matter, or evan decompoGio.ig ani- mILs, or the more, rapid strecm nhicb receives thse wascb of the hblisides whaer.e fertilizer las spread or the clattie are pastured, is flot cîrasi enougb et iti4 beist for eitber man or beast, but it is often much worise than appears England. I fee1 that my fathber bas maeo4ney from th, abovo desc3ription. t ma y ile latoist Chinese papora stato thati by feeding grain to the cows while on ecnaiee b ies rmai thoera are et presont six amokelesa Pastuer~.rmrils that have acce-sato t. The bog powder factolies l operation iu the t la true, perbaps, that for a mont c'h& l"c ais b,2en knowu te folow the Chi!nese Empire. or so, whilo tlae graes s l pntiful end1 course cf a stream dewnward frcmi South Afrîca is cf volcaniec rigin, succulent, tbe cowe will give as large thse fie1d wbene t first appears to in- and the land in thse vicinity of Kîimber- returns wîttb ut grain feend as with it,( foct every bord for miles below that loy l se suiphurcus thet oven enta. but duriug the time cf drouth ané bcd eccess to t, sud through tb ma cautexiat upon it. thse fhy seeson, grcin-fed cowen will ah, ta otha.r hards nar by. Th3 contanm- Oxviung ta the prevalence cf anteriOI ways hodd their cwo muc bebtter thin ination cof water by herses that hava! ina L South Africa, twc flaunel those net so fcd. They aise millk thse glanders is weffl known, andi there boîta a reF beîng issuedi by the V/ar 0f- much bote during the lestfe is littie dcoubt but that tub--roulosis fic-e te every man going out. itonth of the lactation pexiod.Th germs May ba cuDnveyed iu the sslme SOM fi iUâIINO (, QUi-E NEW- CEYLON c(IREEN lTEA LAme flavor as Jaan, nly more deflcjons. SOME E lJ'US 0OF BARING. BR~AVE ACTIONS OF BRITISH SOLD- IERS ON THE BATTLEFIELD. They iudtvtdoally Altaek Oviralà(eIulgm- Oiàdî s-Leresent Ssnlîh 4&rratitVar Gesa peddllsrii, Thbe re.ordsF' cf the armiles cf al great Powers are filledi with deeds cf daring ou the part of individuels, regi- mente, det acbments or other organ- ized bodies of sliîa but noue o them send sucb a thrill of admiration tlrougbh the soul as do the autheuti- cated stot les in 71-hich the hero bas hurled himaself against an overnhelm- mng force witb aýn almost absout cer- tainty c(f death. A ,few cf sucb have survivied, andi tieir ei,,aapa is but oe cf tLhe many iuaccounizable caprices of wa. Durîng th~e Persian V/ar cf 1857 tha Britisb army, on its way te the coast, foknud itsîf f ace te face with a strong force of the enemy, and a fierce bat- tle ensued. The stoutest opposition wvas effered by the Persian infantry, wbich, massled in the form c f e squaire, resisted ail attnaý. This provedl paï. ticularly exasperating to a youug cavary ffierLieutenant Moore, wbo 'determied to break the square, aveini if hae diad; lu the atterupt. Calling on bis mien te follow, ha, alne on the vA.dt and foundi himself face to fùico dtb a bcsdy of 18 stel- wart Boers. Insitead, however, cfý throwing up bis arms or w,ïviug a white flag, he bAddly went nUpte the Leader and demanded the instant sub4 mission cf hlm and bis mon. For aone obs3cure reascn-probablyý tbrowugb a conviction that thair cap- tor must be suported by ambushed troops, the Boers tbraw down their rifles; and the gellant cfficer bad the pleasure of leading baak'to camp nin« bra.ca of burly BoerLs as a reward for bi,3 couzage and coolness. the e the onlya that s ithouthd ovres ginstureDia. F n' PuLsthar bat ve cnred Dia-s Blaeavrt's D ison- uth ecie that dis- bDdd Kidney Piln. Ddd' ls iey lare owy erss a bo t Dal dget. odsKne You I1AY hAVE USED MANYBRAND5 0F TEAS. CI.1-1rPL Surpasses theai ail, because of ifs uneqnalled purlty and richneos, In Lead Packets. 25 as3, 40, &G and 6oe OIJTLOOK IN SOUTEH AFRICA. ON HR OFA EGI. -- Experimtent provesl that it take.e T'he Ne w Oriier or 1hIngs Unîler England's over one third of a second for the M 'leteeldtoe and close. M'uch is seen and heard that tends FOR OVER FIPTV YEARS te malta one ashamed of belonging te MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTH'NG SYRUP han basa the huiman race, wrjtes Albert G.Rob_ usedby mother for their chidren teetbing. It soethe the child, softens the gens, alIays pain, cures win4 inson lin the New York Evening EPost. colic, and io the heit remedy for diarrhoea. 250.a botble. Oeid by aiH druggiots thronu t the world. Be M» The Boer Goverument Is now a dead and s nfor " Ms. Winsiowso ooing Syrte." dog. K"ick it out. Kruger la an old i----- thief, and Reitz is bis accomplice. THE KAISER IS EXPENSIVE. Àway with them. Steyn is a traiter It anïsts $4,400,000 a year te, main-~ who sold bis country for Kruger's tain! the 24 royal, palaces of Empaer gold. We will lynch hlma if w athW lliam, thL-mghout the Germarsi Bm- hlm. V/e are an bonest people and we- PIre. have always loved England. We have There toimore Catarrh in thls section of the been led into this thîng by the country than ail other diseases put together, Scu 1end unLili the last fow years was supposed te be drelly machinations of our officiais1 incurable. For a great many years d octors pro-ý Thisis nt te tak ogailnor f nouaced it a local disesse and rescrlbed léea; This s notthe tlk ofall nr eof dies, and by coùstanîy faliîng tacure wih a majcrity, but one hears enougb of ca treatment. prononced it incurable. 8* 1once bas preven catarrh te bc a constitution&) it to e hqtuite disg-ustod. The senile, disease, aud therefore requirs coustitutionql treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure manufacturec the two-faced, and the disgruntled, by F. J. cheney & Cy., Toledo, Ôio, li the o»lly( new fawn upon the new state, bat iu O nstitutLional cure on thenarket. Iths taken nternally ta doses f rom 10 drops ta a teaspoon, baud, b]iùnbly crawl for the few mul. It aots directly on the bloori and imuonn cruubawhih my failfro'th < n- urtaces of the iystem« They offer one hund- crums wich ay all romthe ng-rad do lare for any case it folle te cure, Sonà lish table. fon circulars and testImonîals. A ddress, P. J. CHECNEY & 0..Tole, O ,W1LL BE BETTER 'OFF. SlbDrIite7c flarring the purely sentimental ideas Hall' Family Pll@ are thebotte of an indepandent national existence. EXPLICIT. a hf eunuder a certain filag, and a love Bertle-Do you like the engagemaenê cf oue's own country, there are many ring, deariast f reasons for thinking that the people cf Gertle-Yes, it is perfectly sweet, the Transval Republic will be quite "Id so different from whrat the otheréo as w ell off, and probably btter off have given me. under Engiish rula than under that> MONTREAL HOTEL DIRCTORY. which they have biad. Te"am rl rsBsAmn. Plan. It is useleas to deny that the Trans- 1 I . -