1TO..l32ONTOt;`LOU|'-{STORE v. smnm Celebnted Spochcles. _, A. l .(`UWN.ChemIsta.nd mzglal. Agent lulu II 7'. 5'l'INhIiI'5 wwunwu uywuuu . A. P. (YHUWN. Chemist and 311188131. A393` Rinirsbon. . . July II. llllllll lVIIIuIII' nanuwsnuuuu I The medical student: held a meeting last ` night. and nomiunted the following candi- date; for oflicers in the Alma Mater society. President, J. (I, Council, M.A.: \'ice~presi- dent, W. J. Maxwell : colnnnilteeannn, J l-`. l McAm|noml. The election: `take place as 5 l I week from today. Vllllllllu Iu nuvwo ' Consumption may be more easily prevent i ed than cured. The irritatin an harassing cough will be greatly nelieveq by the use of "lLuVnrIl Pectorul Balsam that cures coughs will be greatly neneveu by me use m Hu.gyanl a Pectorul culxls, bronchitis apd all pulminary trunblus. _A,,.__ . -.._.-..:.__ cLEg_-ra.L|rAJJEs8'Ti 5"T\EXT,Tl eaoungss n..I_: n...I.- ..n n\` Ilnnrn at 1']: Hotel Arrivals. Arrival: 3` tho British American Haul- Il. J. Downlcy, Nupanee ; M. P. Parker, J. `ML-Kenzie, G. Duboia, E. S. Smith, Toron- to ; F. C. Shelton. H. Cowau. J. J. 0 Don~ nell, D. Smith. Montrc-al ;J. W. Baxter, Rnck Inland ;H. A. \\'hitne , Newton, N.B. ; W. L. Church. New Ynr :J. Levin, Boston; W, R. Billings, Ottawa ; J. J. Foster, Brockville. EUMBER. man 3111 mm. DEPOT. Kingston will be well reprenemeu In Inc trip. Only SL50 for ll return ticket. This in the best opportunity afforded Kings- toninnn to visit Rochester. Don't miss it. Leave: on Tuesday by special bout for (lnpo Vincent at 5:l5 mm. adjourned until Mondsy. rs. Mcuuumun. I erecting wooden buildings. contrary to by- law, adjourned. Jame: Leune', drunkon~ neu, 81 and costs. Another infraction was dismissed. James McNamara, who wu remanded for 3 week. for drunkenness, was 1.4 an Hus now on hand one of tho Largest Stocks. well bought for cash. ever qlferorl In this city. look at our llneo: Ladies` I-olt Boom. Lmuen Kid Boole. Lmlk-3' Sknlln Boom. Man`: Winter Boots (Full I-`oxod up to I. no top) only 0?. really worth l3-aGnuI|o Barman. There is also a large stock of Hand-Made 1`-natom Work on hudwhlch wlllhg anld_ at Sl_lI7'II!eAl'hPl'!(`3_. IIO NIIII It. Orer uno hnnalred`1mqniI'ies~` have bden made of F. A. Folger regarding the Rocha- ter excursion, and the prospects Are thst will be well reprenemed in the nnlv 81.50 (I'D h-in, 8010810 0B.0EB. l14.00. $15.00. $10.00 and I1000. 0001100000 $10.00. $10.00. 815.00 and I10. Made and M1 in the Latest Fashion. E. LIVINGSTON & BRO. l'l)III:I Mull: v-on-u.-.._,,. At the police court this morning bro` charges were preferred against Joseph | Robbn. that of assaulting a Yoliceman, and breaking into the house of V. Harris. In both instance: he pleaded not guilt ." Trial adjourned until Monday. R. M `amnion. nrpntina wooden buildings. contrary by- _ IVCIIIHIIII let go. ly. It`comueuily. lho to you. Let A lot word of confusion to! you the rent. TL- .a...'. -Anna lmvlnu been nhhod word of conleeslon tell me FOIL The dc `s writing having been niehed with such corrections of words and such re-belnncing of sentences es occur to me at the time, is subjected to 3 first revision on the next rluy. end is then handed to my l copyist. The copyist`s msnuscri t nnder~ goes I second end I third revis on, end in then sent to the printer. The prooi passes through A fourth process of correction, end is sent beck to have the new slterstione em~ bodied in e revise. When this resches me. it is looked over once more. before it goes to press. When the serial publication of the novel in printed in bookiorni, the book- proofs undcrgon sixth revision. Then at the hut. my labor of correction has come to - an end ; and (I don't. ex ct you to believe this) I Am ulwnye sorry or it. v.... 1.... nnin\.'Ml_ Mrulnm. n nrivilege 4 \ I ery I` Illl! I re nu us Theru waaa oodaudience in the 0 ran house last evening. when the Ida Van (,ort- land theatrical com any appeared in A Scrap of Paper am gave a performance that was nished and full of interest and life. Mine Van Cortland puts a. reat deal of vivncity into her playin , an makeea success of every rolo whic she assumes. And she has a capital and capable an rt. while the dressing in the piece in wiltwout fault. Tonight the play will he, "Caught in the Web, and bean a rat-clan reputation. The company will farewell on Wednesday evening, inatead of to-night as stated. a P Expecting a. Very Large Trade this Fall. and owing to the baokwardness of the season, we have not sold as many an we expected. We are compelled, in order to close them out before the season ends. to -Overcoatings and Suitings,-9 Sacrice Them at Extremely Low Prices. FRESH 0.9005/9/E I always lor IL You have enjoyed, Mndnm. privilege I lear to larlies~ you have had your own way. Howl write my books, you now know as well Al I can tell you. If you hove been able to read to the and shows these lines, If I you like, to any friends who care to look At I them. In the meantimel make my bow and ` mnuvmcum SALE! . Look out for the grand giftjgle. Having purchased 3 Very Heavy Stock of liblliuvv Iv -.1...-_ - --- >7 .. \ rm and (Yuld Ruth: M. an Hour: at nu. nun I1 unnl .1 I, ID A "L; G0 To :X'(:L1Njs A Very Flno Performance. W . . _--.x .....::......- in elm ,__.________.._ Alma Manor Elentlolu. 1- I ., 1 4, L_I.I .. _..... .::.:_?:--.- Pollen Court-snturduy. Valuable to Know. ~.. I _ ._....... .....~l WM. W. GAUTT. S, 228 PRINCESS STREET. W. 13. s; s. ANGLIIN, Don't Min It. \\'n.Iu1r. (`m.u.\'~`. owing DLL. ---_..-. --g Lang nnf QAII. .l IYIIIYIIY . WC C0.\'SUMl-IRS are hereby notlnod to hnu their collars and place: when the water pipes out: their mines. numuuubliuad no I: ` protected mm mu:-'r. l'os!ti\'oly no my. men will be made ottucuuuu (org: I nftho nu ply where Ibo plug an In wi!l;_b\-I 3-nlnlun of aw eaumnu`. _ ` ' % J.\u:swn.sox- r _ Hausa G.K,\\'.W of 'I`L7|'2-HA Y. .\'UY. 2291 h. l _ ' Thu \\'ood must be good hard bod wood. I beach and mayo, nm less than: four (0 : (`n_I1:]llreen.l dry. und lo bodellvorod awn. um . . 5 `The lowest or tiny lender not nocosiarily ac`:- I I III! lU\Vua| \'l nu; nuuuuu nun. uvvvo-u nu; nu E cc ted. ' ' I "enderntobo addressed H. RANKIN. Ea:;.. Chal (Com In Con ( "W m n.J.ev'.';m" Con`:-t llonao. Klncslcn. (`nuuty Clerk. So\:Lll I837. E COUNWBE FRONIENAC. su PP1_.Y6f-* waoo. I` 'l`EI\'DF.R.-I f.,-r :!u- \\'umI req/Iuirvd for the Court House unzl (htul nunin fur she season of 1833-Uvrlll he recrixw- |:_\' llu- nudcnlamld at his rm.--,-, (`mm lhulsr. K ingshwn. up to IO .\.M. nf 'I`lIK.N`H.\ Y. .\'l|\'. `Nil. . t-mu-1`. (`mm livvvm-. i\ Ir Nu) . an In. hqguo U03` WIUI IIOITBCI. IIIIUI]. Ito Iczu aux/Lvuu arising from its boln inntnsi THE BEST VAL E IN THE ARKET. as well an that oughly Adapted to the want: of the kitchen ha: exoitod envious lmimtlonaot lta name nml up , penance. Beware of such. xv- -.I.a:4.:.... on l\'I n....`.,-.,-, nm f cd_for an ` qumxl. |'K_1NGs`T-6 i~i`Z 6IDEMY. Ann Is A IIQIZ BIIIDBQIFIV Ahaovsauuawou --':.-:__.-, 212 BARRII STREET. I-`int-Clxuts Elomcntnry Education in Eng I 1131:. Iathoumtica. Classics and Book-Kooginc. In. RYAN. B.A.. Princlnnnl. WM. M0.\`TGOMER\'. 233 Alfred Street. near Brock. in prepnnd to give I4-smug on the Violin at hi: reddenoe. Dnnw music ml-nIah~ | ed for amull orlnu-ge pnrlh-s. (`ullinx of it re ? nuin.-1|. ' THE CLASSES are open in the mom: of the Mechanics` lnalllntu. corner of Princess quad Monu-on Sueeu. TIRES. 0310:-ClnaI.hnchInurn from nononnoon lecoon.or wherolorlnore easonsnroukon In one week. tic each lesson. Afternoon Drawing (Flux. Mcndn Wedncadaxya and 1-`ridnyu from 2 to 4 lm. M 1' term. l'vcngl\1 Drawing Class. ondayn. kvdnoodnys and days from 7:!) Lot!) p.uI.. $8 per term. All fees pnynble In advance. Principnl--(`u.\Ruis E. \\ Iuman.u.x. Assistant--MIss Jnxxm (`. Slum. i}/Nar6rI`.9b}7oZT br 45?. Owing to the rush of business on account of the lure number of Stoves and Runuu which we are null! . we and it impossible to exhibit. at the Com. nu:-. but we uhnll be and to show to vlolton the lnujro 0! G `RNEXS, RANGES and STO\'l~;szn our Vueroolni. 150- IIE l`RI.\'(`.ls`.SS S I`ltEls."l`. ` R. M HORSEY 8:. CO. "I`EWC};?1ND UNIVERSAL I . , It Stand: utho Hot!` {or artistic design clennlineu and ulmpllclty ot oonctructloa. Its begun; capacity uurpnnoo that ot any other Store of the present day. Every Sm" I Dou- ble onur. For Ink only at A B I 6&3" `\%"'}s;_ VIZET U E, fllllu XVIII! Ill luuu. No addition go or variation from the anmple name: -.........-. 1-nu:-Ann an nrnnnur` mixed. The M-nIllI_ ` `Tr\7-<-r-- WATER WORKS NOTICE. VIOLIN mo QUADRILLE aruf :s:r9 :vyyND mumwum 33.: am: :33: King Street. RARD COAL BASE BURNER- THE NEW STOVE DEPOT. EDUCATIONAL 3; \ Inuit`: aql_u nuu|`|Lvu II`- E. RYAN .` B.A.. Princlpanl. /1 Ef{TD/?Y& THOMP80N 8. .__.-.__:j. la n lunn pn-un; Il`Il-V -v..-...- ` It eonmlnn neither Alum. limo. not ammonia, and may be used by the most delicate conatitu Lion: with perfect natal) . In I success nrlninl helm: inltrinu THE BEST mos. CUNNINGHAM Dill V131.) uu.u.ua.; ; ' COOK'S FRIEND BAKI_N_G___A pownmn The above were purchased direct from the manufacturers and will be sold III a Snnll Ad- mnu.-on Coot. Robertson Brothers, Importers of crockery, ac. I87 I Rl.\'(,'l'.`SS ST. ` (`huh-at "hula: Iuul I-`nmlly I-`loin. V always oI.'h.nd.: Gmlmm Flam Rolled OM: ....n.a 'un...n, nnmkql Winn. (lam \\'.hont, Thclrapwohsllon In thoulccuon of goods In the neural linen. uholhat maple or In ripe:-hl~ us. My turn is to try and place. and (hill far have met with _'I'IH2E_3 Mon oncon Inn Iuuu.-cu. Jmh Billing: bu am. "To any lu Irin."nd I Mn made up my mind to , g,-.-__ __.. _n Ll_L Avuy until I knack tho bottom out at high ?Hc.:'An(kl bring 0IC!0l1:ud0:II'I0lhI!d F : o n mm dnouundgeipblol each: city [:3 no tint ovoryhudyh mhlo may be nppllod wit In 1 e non. JAMES REDDEN, \ . .\-u\I'\I_< Iu|l\'n|.`u. RT (`HINA Tl-IA S'l`0RE. Prom lhln celebr|le::l-wnvnfnvvnv-y wn have received: fnllllne of SATIN .\\lI "l'h`NI.I-2- ML"l'I`KR"OLA8S\\'AR|C in Rose. Blue and Orange Colon. oonuluung ol A Fine, Rich Flavoured Soup (`an be made I! A MOIIUT lg adding , own; water. I . ` wna `cL:' puonlohho n \ wn|aou1o ....".:`..}';' ` tuu..-I In W1`: M hello! I have nd no to meet Btlllpav uuugv . (:00/r's"7n/5/vo I8 GENUINE "IBRKKLSHRIIRZIEEI GAB.LSBAD." N ICET6R` CAKE; -uvraynol. haul: Umlnml |'Imu' lsuuua um. ntolbi "Wheat. Cracked mu Ga-In Wheat. N1 CUIIIIIOIII ': I III Ituou. . rut our Eimcror asst LOW PRICES BIG BARGAINSTHIS WEEK. FLMPNF. "1:;|[NA1'ii sbna & 00., oluihtfnndn Pure Gold 3:. vanilla. Pure Gold nu. Demon. Pun Gold Inn. Rotates Pure Gold nun Wlntprcroen. Pure Gold Ila. Plne Apple. Pun Gold In Strawberry. Pure Gold Inc. Raspberry. Trade Mark on every package FANCY WATIR srrs. nrnqun vmns AND PITCHIRS. soon um cum surrs. lpnumna AND Iusxrrs, 'rou.n'r nonnxs um cncrrs. rum! szmrs & PIPPIRB uoomsn And Pun Gold spins of .11 kinds n 9 nocx swan`: i fdlioonriuzs. u_9Uoiu_s. qiguban um. :v and air." 1 (`unit pa `rm: nasrroh 3153! um PURE FRUIT ACID POWDER .,n__ _-nL.. -l..... II-n- nap -mmnnln .__----- THE CELEBRATED 4.-wnlu I-Iv\V1'II 3'?-`73'T_3$? E. RI nunrrrx. Ancl lonoer. I`Rl.\'l`l-2&9 ST. Vltal Slntlitlcl for Octnbg-r. ` Synovitis. pan! sis, ` heart disease, con- ` sumption, drown . mano moo. cne each; cliphgheria. inammution o the bowels, two" each : innmrnation of the lungs. three ;'old' a i age and debility, f_onr ; total, seventeen. On Momlay. Nov. `Z8131. at 8 p m., Prof. Ca.rmichaal' will give his lecture entitled,- "Tho ('lael."nt Queen ; college. A cordial invitation is extexnlecliu all iutnu-..-ted in (Italic litonturg.-. ` Sibel Hand-Maidu Work R b which wlllho unld Slaughter Prices. u tom work THOMAS n Ipockuly. - CUNNINGHAM, 207 Pnxscms S1-xmn-. - raundovonhoes in gm-M. vnrioty. Cus- ` Dnvltt on Land Purchnse. ` Lowox, Nov. 26.-Michael Dnvitt. in a 1 speech gt Carlisle, declared that the Irish a one could settle the land question with the landlords. He hoped support would be withheld from any land purchase scheme proposed in England. even if suggested by Gladstone himself. I Ton: and Tom: 0! uow fruits, lujuriea "Anal general ro- orie: have been arriving at the In inn Warehouse during the past few lays `; stacks of new and nice good: of all kinds ;novel- \ tie: you cannot get elaowhqre, and nowhere ; as cheap nnd good at Henderson's, Brock j ntnhnt. ' 'I IIO IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Iv ll-Ill` All-lI'll- Pnn.Am-zu-Hu, Nov. 26. -The following i ,wu thocore in the international walking i \ walking match It ll s.m.: Littlewood 545 mile. Illnpu; Albert 50.`) miles, 2la.ps; Pam.-hot,40l miles, 6 laps; Normuc 475 ; I lap; Elson 463 miles. 2 laps. ~ Ho u I Long Name. . Lounox, Nov. 28.-A magistrate granted a summons qgaimt Henry Louia Biachotf- uheim, the bunker. on the charge of obtuin- ing 47,000 by false pnetenceu. from James Mucenry in connection with the Atlantic and Great Western railway. The fraud in oaid to have occurred in I874. Killed on the Track. S.\m'n`s FALLS, Nu . 26.--William Mc- Crimmon, 22 years of e, met his death at the station here last nig t. while mnking up ` A freight tnin for Montreal. Ho was draw- ings pin to divide the train when he slip- ed on the icy mil and fell, two of the cars Putin over him. He was mangled in a right ul manner. It! Ulllilk Itnoot. En-union to Rochester. One dollar and A half will take you to R0- chester and return. A special boat will luve l"olger e wharf on Tuesday morning at 5:15, connecting with special train at Ca Vincent. A special boat will be in wutinq for the excureionists on the arrival of 'I`hursday'I evening tmin at the Cape. This is the cheapest trip on record. Go and see the Flower City. The Slnglng ol lllu Annie Mcelll. = The Free Press eeye thet Mine Annie McNeil]. of London. in 5 concert st De- troit. carried the house by storm and ecored A complete success. She is undoubtedly thmueet ein r,of Scottish long: on the continent to- uy. Her rendition of Bonnie Prince Charlie" cnllel forth 1 third encore. Min McNeill will sing at the St. Andrew`: Iociety concert in aid of their chnriteble fund. on St Andrew`: eve, 29th Nov., in the city hell. Ir. hoppuul In Now looking III llltorvlow with the IIIIIICQCI Ollun. _ Ilo`I'II.ul., Nov. `Z6.-Mr. Shcpptrd wu sllowod no put the night at the hotel under the Iurvoillanoo of An olciul. who nlcpt at lbw St. Lllronco lull in the Mme room 5: M r. hoppsrd. Mn. Sheppard occupying In Adjutant Apartment. `Mn omndhor of the Noun cllllnl to hnvo uljcront apartment. `Ibo ex-editor of the l'0Ql\'ld_Ie\'ll'll lottoru, tellin him thatil ha cum loin to Montreal th n I could be easily settled. llovcvor Llalor Dugu noun detorminod to stick to the judgment in his lnvor. and to exact the full amount of dun oz nwudod by ths oourt. On tho. other and it is itnpouibla for Mr. Shcppanl to pay that Amount. and all colt: boaidci. Mr. Sheppard hn writtan A letter to Lieut.-('oI. Uuimot. expreuing I desire to have An interview with the otcerl of the 65th, with 3 View to come to IHIIIO nrrnnge men! which nuy be utislutury and honor able for all com-uuocl. n....-...... xx... -1`. , I`Im Slmnnnnl cue c_n`v AUCTION ROOMS A... 1-L_:_ --.... Qa....n4- Mount. . _ Executive (.7mmnittee--0ntarin ward. I-1. J. Haniiner; Victoria ward. J. Hiscock ; St. Lawrence mural, W. R. .\!cRae; Syden hm: ward. J. H. Cnrruthern ; Rideuu ward, W. J. Livingston. jr. ; Cnhlmqui ward, 0. Tierney; Pmntennc ward, J.. D. I`homp- ` IOII or lzljln--. ` 1000:. No. the Ron: 0! Int i had Hloc . ootl lhd : m.9B.`-'u " '.l`..:r'.o..I3.'.'; our Btnchinin wuoltnrmlluhdun Olhhuhnolowh mouth. 1 . I0!!! aruuu--. `fun v Ilun man at. In Counoltt '3nArcAnuI,:1?\:o held on tn fll. and mm nndnyu In every month at I p.m.. In tho Cutuv'squl OM _l'ul|owI' Hall. Prlnooul SAIL! '1; e: llll: 0! am: m.. xi.u'uo'n. "'7 sue for all com-ernou. Mox'l'Iu'.AI.. Nov. '35. ~'l`ho Sheppard case in practically Ioted. When the one in call- ed in the morning an ndjonrnment for con- Iulution will he ulwxl, and Sheppard will be relelu-Ion his own recugniuncu. Te guard of baililfn ha been diamiued And Sheppard in pracliully free. Mun-|1lul.. Nov. 2fL-I`I. E. Sheppard Sheppard in pracuculy tree. .\Ius'rIu:.u.. Nov. Shep nrul Appeared before Chic! Justice Dorian, 0 the Court of Queen`: Bench, this morning, and wu Admitted to bail until Monday. The Election of Illrerl Lut Evening- Chnngo In the l'ruldoncy. The snnunl meeting of the reform asstr ciulion occurred last evening and was fairly well uttaended. The election of olcers for the ensuing yenr was |)l`O(`e('lle(l with and reaulved ll follows : Preai Mcl\'elv1-y First Vice-| rceiclent-||r. l lielan. Second Vice-l`reait|ent-J. L. Whiting. Third Vice-Pre|ideut--('. Livingston, jr. Treuurer-\\'. M. ('lwlwick. Swrelariee - J. I". linker and H. .\l. M own. I.`--..ntiu-n l`nnnniIQna_-()lIfl|l`i0 H'II'd. R. M. I0. I14 I!!! vvvlulv-u-y. n-w-.. ...... at 1:! ma. Folly Ion : Clununl Auoehuon. H R-IA%lIlll Root I Prlnoouotioonuear opuchuymmimnww I I ' looting! 8 M: t I215 :::. Ila` .83; at `I MI. :11 you man volcano. - V Iuunlo Ilogulh Iotlnu. linden. No. Q. on Honda]. l)oc.51h. 117:!) Tuna: nu. John's. rm 3. on 1'hurndcy.Doc. at TD . . 0. 02.; on Wednesday. Doc. mh. A: El nu. fun. ;Jc;Inp'rn|u-I-Val Tint right hora under your` nose you can. let the hut tiller 3! 25 per gullun and n; Hulagas grapes 1' we per Th. Jmuu 1.`-nw A ' `- r . . '_ - `- lam pm lo amend Inlet In an city and . guuuty. ooda sold on commission. Returns mmnu maa` -u n. .1 AI-Inn`! Cunnnrltuuuhlp 00-puny. nunxow Yorke ` list I Al-n.l".A."D|l0l The meeting than adjourned. The IIIIOI-l.IIH0lIlII hiking Match. `I ... (II! "`I. 4 (All A-u: aicxmo Fbhrui odwn; REFORM ASSOCIATION. soomprms. Ion of lnghnd. 1.....- u- n nllhn Itoynl Annun- ....ll-juunn nflhnl 'l`HE BRITISH WHIU. SATURDAY. NUV.`!1i. Goods 9 , pvrolnpdy nmdo. \'es and his art-treasures; Miss nucomoe (discovered suddenly like Anne C-atherick), are all waiting the arrival ot the young drawing master, Walter H artright. No ; this won't do. Theerson to be first intro- duced is Anne Cutherick. She must be al- ready a familiar figure _to the reader. when the reader accompanies me to Cumberland. This is what must be done, but I don t see how to do it; no new idea comes to me; I and my manuscript have quarrelled, and don t speak to each other. One evening, I happen to read of a lunatic who has escaped from an asylum-a paragraph of a few lines only, in a newspa er. Instantly the idea comes to me of W ter`Hartright s midnight meetingwith Anne Cathcrlck, escaped from the asylum. "The Woman In White, be- gins again; and nobody will over be half as much interested in it now, as I am. `From that moment, I have done with my unis cries. For the next six months the pen goes on; it is work, hard work; but the harder the better. for this reason: the work V is its own exceeding at Howard. `As an example 0 t e gradual manner in which I reach the development of character, I may return for a~ moment to Foeco, The making him fat was an afterthought; his canaries and his ' white mice were found next; and the most valuable discovery of all, his admiration of Miss Hulcombe, took its rise in a conviction. that he would not be true to nature unless there was some weak int somewhere in his character. ' Mv lest diicnltv tried me, after the story poimsnmewhere m ma character. My last. (liicnlly me, after had been, nilhenl, and part. of it had been set n hi proof for serial publication in All The eur Round." 'l\'cithur I,1lor my friend whom I uonuultexl. could find the right title. Litemlly. M. the eleventh hour Ithoughc of "The Wmn.-.n In Wllitc." In various quar- ters. this Ina clcclarml to Ire '3 vile melo- drzunatlc` tltla that `would rulxrthe book. Among the very few rlemln who encouraged `me, the tire! qnclfo most was Charles Dick- ens. "Are you mo iuypoinwd 2" I said to him. ' Nothing Mwhe tort; \'ilkle 2 " A bet.tar__t.i._llc there cuinot luv." . > - v... .... Inhlrl mlnmih` tn nllmlejln turlnl bet.tor:_u_l.lo more cannot m-. ; ` You no Hm! cmqngh` tn allude. in tqrim df approval tdvny` mhhod of suiting English and to at no it y Mylo `comes to ma! omi- In V\`mt.e" yet. . The scene of my opening chapters in in Cumberland. Miss Fairlie (afterwards Lindy (Hyde); Mr. Fairlie, with his irritable ner und his art-treasures; Miss Hnlcombe :4: .... ........l ....I.l.nlu lilm Anna Cntherickl. of the moment. For n week, as well u I can remember, I work for the best part of every day, but not us happily as usual. -An unpleasant sense of something wrong worries me. At the beginning of the second week, a dishearten- ing discovery revesls itself. I have not found the right beginning of The Woman In White" yet. Tin-. menu of mv oncniun chapters Will! I new eye, uiu mu LU uc Iulusucu will: it. I have yielded to the worst temptation that besets is novelist-the temptation to be- giu with I. striking incident, without connt- ` ing the cost in the nhepe of explanations, that must and will follow. These pests ot fiction, to render and writer alike; can only be eradicated in .one way. I have Already mentioned the we_v-~to begin at the begin- ning. In the case of "The \\'omon In White," I get back (as I vainly believe) to the true starting point of the story. I uni now at liberty to set the new novel going ; hnving, let me repeat, no more than an out- line of story and characters before me. and leaving the details in each case to the spur of the moment. 1:`-.. - ..-.-|.- on umll 1: I nnn rnmnnhar. I encountered. rlrlt enoru: no 0123111 In em: beginning. Second ebri : to keep the story always Advancing, without peying the small- eet attention to the eerirshdivision in parts, or to the book pulidttionl in volumee. ` Third effort: to decide oiahe end. All this i in done, an my {ether need to paint hi: skies! in his fnmoun eempieeee. at one heat. As yet, I do not enwrinto detail: ; I merely net up my lundmarke. In doing thin the main situation: of the story present themeelvee; end, at the some time, I see my chem.-tern in all sort: of new aspects. These discover- ies lead me nearer and nearer to finding the right end. The end being decided on I go back Again to the begiuuin , md look at it with 3 new eye, and fail to satised with ` it I I-mvn viulclml to the tenmtetion `rho Ihaplng ol the lalnclpal Clnaractaru In tho Novauara I|ncl-The uraulual Building of the Famous Mary - Tho Soul out In loath: In lta Wrltlag --Itovlohc tho Ito?) III `an. com-umd. 1887.) London November I0. 1887. My Dear Illa: \`ou ask me, Madam. to tull you how I wrltp my books; and ynu ex- preu an opinion that other persons honialoo canal! in In lnhroahd In tho result, If comply Iv th our raquau. I am not at all ours that] an the honor of racing with you. M on lnnytclua In t at th ublic caroa l{ttla how books an written? (tho book: are oauy to get. and if they prove to ho intonating, the genarlll roulor uh for nothing more. You aaaert, upon thin, that there in but one way ol deciding which In the sound opinion. ours or mine; and that wa iuv~tu try he uperimant. Your will in aw. Let the experiment be a.l..l "lid. All my novele ere produced by the ume Maury method. 1! we take one book en en enm`ple, I ehell perhepe be able to meke myee I more readily understood ; usual I ehell certninl ooeup leee at your time. when I think 0 the cle me ol the toilette, the cleime of the ehope. the chime of oonvenetion. the cleime ol hone exercise end claim of elm. ... .-.. ....u.I-.. en Immie-ml: nl ntlnr enmll. Cllillll N DOIX OXOl'l!l$ Illll CIIIIIII ul cunt. mtouy nothing of hmidl 0! other Inmll er occupations--my rape! {or the value nl our time in pan 0! my rape: {or yourlo. Vhich hook uhnll we chance to A lpecilncu? Slnll it be the most pu ulur book? Very well. 1 hnvc now to me I you how I wrote The Woman In White." 11.. 63...: -...-.....Ainu In On an mv nnntrll ` '"""""' """ - E. R. nuuun. Auctioneer. Lu-en! for the ilnnumx-tuna` we and Ami dcnl'ln.su}1noI Company 7 . Tho womsn In \\ nun. My first proceeding is to get my central idon--the pivot on which the story turns. The due central idea of The Woman In White," is the iden of a conspiracy in pri- vate life, in which clrculnsuncu are so hnndled as to rob n womsn of her identity by confounding her with nnothcr woman. suiiicienily lilac her in personsi uppenrnncc to nnswcr tin wicked purpose. The destruc- tion of hnridentitv represent: s iirst. division of the story; the recovery of her identity ninrks s second division. u.. ..-..o-.| LI... nut! luau:-nu nnmn nf mv the story. Here, my favorite three eortn must be encountered. First. effort: to begin at the L._..:....:.... u.....m.l ..m..4 - tn Irnpn than nfnrv ` Iuul ' ` tried. All ` m.1r|u Ieconu mvmon. M central idea next Iuggc-nu tome of my chie chnncten. A clever devil must con- duct the conlpiracy. Mule devil? or fennde devil? The sort of wickodneu wanted seem: to be man`: wickedness. Perhaps I foreign l'......o `I`nnnn fnillllv nlmwn himself to to be man : wickedness. rernupa n iurmgu nun. Count Foeco faintly Ihowu himself to me, before I know his name. I let him wait, uni begin to think sbout the two \t'o- men. They must be both innocent. and l both interesting. Lmly blyde" dawns on ` me (none of the innocent victinuv. I try to discover, the otlu-r~and fail. I try ulutta . walk will do for me --and fail. I devote the evcnin to I new effort--uul fail. Experi once te lo me to take no more trouble about ` it, and leave that other woman to collie of ` her own accord. The next morning, before I have been awake in my bed for more than , ten minutes, my perverse bruins set to work without consulting me. Poor Annie Cat! ` erick come: into the room, and aaylz Try a me." 1 line got my idea; I hnve got hree of my characters. What in there to L 0 now? My next proceeding is to begin building up Harp, mv Lumrite three ` , HOW WILKIE COLLINS WROTE "THE WOMAN IN WHITE-" Wxv I \\'m1`I: My B()0KS. `'0 III! 130!!! llllll {Np lIu luuun In. )0. 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