A NI Apr DUA Ns 1 i 1 SE bn Clothing is worn more in the wash - that in. use where common soap is used. 3 ] 5 JA display that we are justly proud of 'Every new design and combination We would be more Risased to show ruthfully speak- ing our prices are the low color than you. lowest. also draw your at ion to our large stock sof - 8 Bo oN -* PRB Fab wa ae #1.% All the dewest terns in widths from 0 eh lf yard to eight yards wide. We Save you from 10 to 15 these per cent. on We would tent- pat can TENG habe orks om Bowe extra po , fine slvien our "fence to the HEARTY SEND-OFF GIVEN TO THE RECRUITS FOR TEE MOUNTED RIFLES. Battérymen Tendered Their Com- rades a Smoker--Parade to the Railway Depot, Headed by the 47th Band. The twenty members of the ROCF. A., who join the third contingent of mounted rifles for South Alfrviea, wore given a farewell smoker and entertain ment by. their comrades, at Tete do Pont barracks on Satusday night. There wae an endless supply of tobac co and refreshments which were great ly enjoyed by the 200 military men present. A happy night was gpent in song sad. story, and the health Of the departing ones wes drank at many in- tervals. Bergt. 'Maj. O'Hagan and farrier quartermaster-sergeant Cun ningham divided the honor ss chair men. There were songs by Pr. Ke hoe, Gr. McCall, Gr. MeGrugor, Corpl. Williams, Dr. Marshall, T. O'Connor, Sergt. mer, Gr. Bryon and Dr. Miller. Bergt. Conningham gave one of bis old reliable aftur-dinner sprechos which contained much good advice to thuse whe are going forth as Can ada's soldiers onto the field of battle, The mayor was also present and made an address. A feature of the smoker was the presentation of a belt and knife to Corpl. Walsh by court Karl Rolgris, 1.OUF. AY 145 o'clock on Sunday morning the parade fell in on the barracks suave; sll the batterymen being there, and headed by the 47th regimental [hand the iaieh to the GTR. station was begun. © Capt. Lafferty and Sorgt.- Major Long were in charge. A large namber 'of the non-doms. and men actompanied their comrades to the junction. The recruits from the bittefy wees joined by eighteen others who enlisted here and at Part Hope. Liout.-Col. Hemming' took charge af ter the entraining. At the junction the thirty-seven from this diktrict joined the London = con {sunt proceeding to Halifax. While eo n waited, the band played "Phe Maple Leal," "The cit ivh Oréhadiors," and "Auld Lang Syne," od 8% it polled out from the depot, > strains of "The Girl 1 Left Behind Me™ wore heard amid the cheers that rong out. The soldiers had a real hearty send-off. ' EARINE INTELLIGENCE, | Notes Regarding the Movements of Foi Hh . what. . Schooner Faleoner LSE Se pk ty ais Bares Dees ee When unloaded, he will Er Davis dridonk for repairs. . Emery, Gananoque, is having a gasoline launch built in Kingston. It will be twenty-three feet long, five Jud a half feet beam sud built of ce- 2 Richardson's elevator : Schooner 'Firald, Toronto, 0; steambarge Alberta, Trenton, buckwheat; schoon: or Maggie L., Napanes, oats; slovp Granger, M ito Bay, wheat; sloop Monitor; South Bay, wheat The sloop Minnie a harrow es. J tape diving Saturday's Ye, fro being swept out of Richardeon's ally, Dy it 'was unloading dt the oe valor, into the harbor, where the wives dashing high. The elevat- or shovellors hy eh managed to get the sloop secure. Would Have Thrown It Up. The young man, Martin, who, with his fiend Raboook, wag drowned on Sharbot Leake, during the heavy storm of Wednesday, the 16th inst. rried 'an insurance on his life "of L000. He had made the second half ey or fg Pg rey until May 16th, In hi x when found, was a letter froin the company notifying Wim thet the next premium would soon be due, and with it was a letter he had written in ve: + notifying them his intention to the to lapse. As his poli- oes not expire until the middle of 1the sompany will be obliged. to pay the insurance carried. Uticle Tom's Cabin--To-might. A As a play. cae Tom's abi' a8 never b y any © dramatized story in-fidelity of detail, clearness of outline and strict adher- story. In this day of dra: matized novels it is a Ploature lo enjoy a Buceess t withstood tine and tei " over W. Martin's 7, cone spives to make us forget it is owly "acting, 5 n g Lh a "from "tha Fi at the iz from the slave driv THR DAILY WHIG, MONDAY, APRIL 28. BACCALAUREATE SERMON At Queen's by Rev. Prof. Clark, of Toromte. Rév. Prof, Clark, of Trinity univer (sity, Toronto, preached the bacealau- reste sermon in [hall on Sunday afternoon. Pripcipal vlirant and nearly oll the arts and theology professors were om the plat form. ef and a body of the graduates oupied the front seats, Prof, Clarke took as his theme, "The Formation of Opinion," his text being I. Thess, wv, 21: "Prove all things: hold fast to that which is good." ie discourse was most practical and time- ly, und of particular interest fo thse who are turning away from col halls iodo their lifework, The h- ou ments, a matter which is continaslly being fomgotten, ~ Opinions are. the oliteome™ of eBaracter, and actions are dtermined by opinions. To be suc ceiaful in the - realm of opinion' we Man's opinions, Pref. Clark said, worth to him what they cost him; a power to his life. Men Who are not willing to toil can never hope to at tain excellence in opinion, No one is expocted to have an opiBion on every subject; better i ib that we should not. Prof. Clarke stated that in attaining to right opinion we must respect our own reason, He dwelt upon some of the hindrances to love of the truth, which is the supreme condition of ar riving at true opinjons. The chief of these hindrances. are prejudice and artyiam. In. bonelusion he. pointed dut that if our opinions are to regarded as sincere or valid we must live them. A Farmer Found Dead. Charles Cochrane, a farmer living on the Woodburn road, Pittsburg township, about eight miles from Kingston, was found dead in his barn on Sunday afterioon by one of his sons. Deceased was about sixty years of age and had long lived in this dis trict. Some years ago he was lessee of the toll gate on the Montreal road, just beyénd the depot. One year ago the deceased entered. the Hotel Dieu for treatment, and since that time he had not been. well. He is survived by his wife and the following twelve childeen: Miss Lisaie Cochrane, Kingston; Miss Fannie, Star Lake; Mies Mary Ann, Woodburn West; Robert, a Sydenham cheesemaker; J. H., baker and econ- ectioner at. Watertown, N.¥.; J. A, of Woodburn West; William, cheesemnker at Collinge Bay; Charles, of Cape Vin- cont, N.Y.; Edward, Campbell, Mgr shall and Christopher; at howe, John Cochrane, (lenbuvaie, was a brother of the . In religion the deceased was a Presbyterian. The funeral will wondueted on Thesday at | pm, by Rev. John Boyd, Pine street, in- tevinent at Sand Hill cemetery, ----------l asta, A Good Thing. German Syrup is the special tion of Dr. A. Bosches. a ap ierman , and is acknowledg: ed to be one of (ha most fory dis. coveries in medicine. It umn cures coughs, eoldy and all lung troubles of the severpst native, removing, as it does, the causes of the affection and leaving the healthy i 's Geri in the Un now sold in y the civilized wor relieve any ordinary 766. For sale at Wade's drug store. ---------------- Death Of Miss Bamford. A message was teceived this morn: ing by J. E. Clark, announcing death, at Minneapolis, of Miss Maggie Bamford, datighter of the late Alex: s Bamford, of this eity. family removed some thirteen ago to Fago, N.D. Miss Bamford had pot been well and was visiting ~~ her sister, «Mrs. Charles Lavell, at Min: neapolis, when her case grew alarming and death came this moming. She anffered from pernicious anaemia, Her romaine will reach here on Wednesday for burial, was a lady of sunny disposition, vivacious in spirit and eminently selfdenyi in life. Many hers will mourn her Jeitles. Plumbers' Trouble About Settled. It now looks as ii, after all, the plumbers would mot go out on strike on Thursday, as i ; One of the done so, that the agreement, has now it is Sonfidently even the dogs present such } ob; The hall was comfortably 61 i i + judg | er pointed out the importance of judg: Lmosgerity---Thoy are good' enough for I Honesty, efffciency and must. have humility and devotion. | yr Rous is not on the defensive. he bae sought for them, they will be PTagTosive ond aggressive. be | the = principal firms, which deferred Signing * THEY REPRESENT THE PRO | GRESSIVE PARTY, Queen's. convocation The Only Plank Whitney Seems to Kdhere to--Administration of Affairs Has Been Careful { and Honest. : Work for Pense. Liberalism is on the flowing tide. Untario's Ginnces de adfely hasdled. ; A good surplus is at the provilise's disposal, 5 A woman can pack y tronk, but it Sh a fonsdrvative to ktull § ballot OX, The three IMs--Pense, progress antl Kingston. Progra have warkéd the liberal government in Ontario for the past thirty years. The Ontario government had wich 4 fine aiud Suceesaful * record that Mr wm Ross, mn opinion of careful J vs, stands to add considerably to his parlianntary majority, and the opposition stand to lose. The Now tare that the Ona: ative v get 'spies on all gov: bs fg officials.' The friends of the officials' will rémbrsher this, | May 2th will be known as *' con tinuativn day," and it "will witness for the ninth time the vietory of the liberal governmedit of the province Kingston has had strong mem, men of much foree of character to repre sent it in parliament. . Add another ood cities to the ll by sending Pore to the legislature, London News, BH sendént, says: "The liberal administration of the aliairs of Ohtarih Bus hoen as honest and' careful as that of any govern ment in the woild to-day." Hix the price of telegrams, or the tost of a teléphione message, or the Premitne on an insurance poliey, ar the interest on p Joan, or the cost of a rallway ticket been advahwed since the Ontario government taxed cor rorations ! If net, then the people five not had to bear the expense, as Whitney alleges. » What treatment did the liberals ac eord the combrvative officials, who worked so actively for the party io 1896?! Did "the. mills of the gods grind slowly, but exceedingly sure 7" After May 20th, the conservative party in Ontario, will be in the state of its chief item of Attack pap, The only plank that Mr, itney adheres to is that he would repeal the Jaw which makes the big com- panies pay taxes to the provincial treasury. If that question were to be voted on without any other, there are not ten men in Ouptario, oulbsile of the companies themselves, who would vote to abolish that 'tax. Liberal government officials are warned by the News to keep quiet and not to act as the copservative office holders did in. the Britton -Het- ealfe election of 1806. They promise sure death to the offenders, "if Whit ney wing." The "if" stands in the way. But the liberals will take note of the threat. The people of Ontario could scarcely be hotter satisfied than at present, and their condition is due in o mess ure to the lightness of public burdens. Economy in provincial sdministration ond the hush pudi of natural re sourpes in the public interest 'have had the natural result. Better lines of policy may be possible, but Mr. Whitney has not discovered. them. The rich artizans ol Kingston, and the wealthy farmers of Frontenac, rolling in the lap of loxury, likely have a deep and sympathy for the dust-begri brow-sweating " hig corporations," who, worn down to - n and bone with cutting off in terent vonpons anid packing away the ** unearned. ihorements,'"' which has to contribute the tax imposed on them be the hard -hearted Ross administra. tion. They want the burden trans jerrod to them liv the corporations. Of course, they do! May Sue For Damages. deville: Times. in response to a letter from Hut oheson & Fisher claiming damages on behalf of the parents of the late W. E. Nevins, the Bell telephone lineman, killed in Brockville by falling from a company's , the telephone som: pany has of to settle the ease for a liberal sue of money. The amount. however, is not satisfactory to the solicitors who have forward another 'RENENBER ROSS AND PENSE BARRIEFIELL BRIEFLETS. Two City Boys Get Into Trouble-- Village Notes. Barriefield, April 26. James Baxter badd twenty-five bushels of. harley sown before Good Friday. It is pow two inches high, and green as a meadow, A Geld of oats, sown at the same time, has only a iow blades in view Monk brothers are working two farms, A, Medley's and the Murray farm, now J. Wese's. Myx, W. Tomer, ill for some time with bronchial trou bles, is not improving. Capt. Esford fa working hard to get the gardens of his new pu in order before he leaves for the summer. Richard Dow- ler is improving. Mrs. Jackson. under the new treatment for lung feouble, hos returned, feeling improved. = Mrs. Belwa, ill also with lung trouble, i» able to leawe her room, Mr. McKane is moving into Mrs. Redmond's house. The new organidt for St. Mark's has entered on his duties. Every one was sorry to lose the excellent loadershi; of Mr. Tighe, in the choir of St, Mark's. Early this week four youn; fellows from the &ty, not berg able to go to Bath Africa and ov wing with a military spirit, determined to come over and view Fort Henry. Mak: ing a mistake where the road leads of they reaclied the village inktead. After looking around on Front street, they saw a solid part of a wagpon wi two wheels, and, taking it for a gun carriage, they proceeded to charge the stone house at the corner, thinking it was the fort. They battered . down the fence and next charged the gun carriage through the front deer of the Boer's stronghold, when a halt was called. Felory they were aware of it. two of them were captured by the enemy, deagged to the light, i convicted, and sentenced on the spot not to be shot, but to build up the fences and repair the doors and win dows inside of so many hours, or go to the lock-up. They went to work, but it took them two nights to build up what their ardor had laid low. They don't think soldiering is such fun after all, ' INCIDENTS OF THE DAY. S---- Newsy Paragraphs Picked Up Reporters on Their Rounds. Rice's appeal in Toronto: will sot be heard before sutumn. © Rice will be brought back to. the penitemtiary The finance committer was called to meet at 4.30 pm. today to open tenders for debentures. Special display of children's Now York head-gear to'morrow, read owt ad, Crumley Bros. H. Cufiningham, piano tuner from Chickering, New York. Orders re ved at MoAuley's book store. Six science students of Queen's left this morning fot Deseronto to begin work on ihe Bay of Quinte railway survey between that town and Napa: foe, i / Voting will take place on the muni- cipal rolls of 1902, those lately revised by the judge. See if your name is on. be lists are at the reform commitiee room. The question of suitable exits at the opers house came wp in the police court. this morning. The company baving conformed to the requirements of the by-law, had the pleasure of sooing the case dismissed. at i Former King is presented re rp pictare and poem in the Methodist Hagacine ", Review ior Moy. *' Back to Ireland," by Sama- el H. Pye, is a fine illusteated sequel to Mr. James' Irish articles. "On the North Shore of Canadas," liy F. A, Wightman, with map and cuts, de seribes ¢ romance aml heroism of haub-Aretic and Arctic exploration PERSONAL MENTION. Movements of The People--What They Are Saying And Doing. be Mrs. T. J. Glover has refurned, af ter an extended visit with friends in Napames. and Strathcona. arold Carprichael, Mack street, has left for row, where he joins the stall of the bank of Ottawa. Rev. W. D. Wilkie, a graduate of Queen's university, in 1501, lately preaching in Dakota, bas followed Rev. R. J. Hutcheon into the Unituri an ministry. Br. Mercier of "A" field batlery left this morning for Halifax, to jom the mounted rifles, going to South Africa, having been umable to go with his comrades yesterday. Death Of Mrs. T. W. Hugo. On Saturday afternoon information reached the city of the death of Mrs. T. W. Hugo, wife of the mayor of Du Tuth. She had been -siling for some time, but it was not known to her friends heve that her condition was critical, until Jetters came on Satur day, followed soon alter hy the an nounsement of her desih. Mrs. Hugo was the daughter of the late Richard Lanigan, and on her marriage, re moved from this city to Owen Sound, thénce to Pulath, where she bas re sided fof many years, She was bright, cheerful and amiable in ber disposi: tion and beloved by her many friends. Two sons mourn with the ' Relatives in the city are Mo Hago {father of mayor }, and family, on. Livingston avenue, Andrew Fani- gon and Mes. R. Meek, brother and sister. AND WERE IN DANGER FOR THREE HOURS. Accident to Scow Bridge at Howe Island -- Five Men Narrowly Escaped :Drowning--Their Res- cue. A drowning ealinity was sarrowly aversed at Howe Island, nice miles jown the river, on Satupday evening. Access to the sland from wan wind in gained hy aueans of a sow siage, puopelied by thick wires ex tending across the 1,600 fees expanse of water. About four o'clock A. uoodiriend drove on the scow with team of borses and waggos, desiring to go across. J. Foley, who oper ates the scow, advised him to wait, as there was guite a gale, and the water Was very rough, However, Nr. apodiricod wes in a hurry, de- aded to risk it. Aboard, also, were Mr. Foley's three sons. Before the party got bali wey across, one of the wives snapped; and the scow was at the mercy of Whe waves. Fortunately, the wen grasped the other wire, aml kept the scow irom being dashed down against Big Mountain, w there is no shove, ihe steep sides running down inte the water. Had the - scow been washea down there, the men would assuredly have lost their lives, After being toss: ad about for nearly three hours, par pes on shore managed to throw ropes to the scow, which was finally brought back to the mainland. The five men were drenched td the skin. Many other Howe Island people, re turning from the city, were at the landing awaiting passage home, but were unable to get over. Some of them sought shelter with farmers in the vicinity, while others retumed to the city about nine o'clock at night. Passage across to the island will be delayed for a day = or so, until the scow-bridge attachments are fixed. SPORT IN GENERAL. Notes About the Varlous Sport ing Fields. The sheriff of Frie county, N.Y will hereafter allow no baseball to be played in Buffalo, on Sunday. Constance 8B. Titus, the New York scaller, will leave on June I4th, for England. He is in the Diamond scully at Henley in July. "Jimmie" Michael, the former oy- clist, has won his first race as a joo- key at Maivons Lafliete, says a Paris dispatch, He rode Charron's Pro. messe in the welling race, distance 1§ miles, The betting was fourteen to one, and there were fifteen starters. Michael won by a head. "Chaucer" Elliott is really a fix turé on the Toronto baseball team. The Mail-Empire says: "Elliott bas} been doing well behind the bat, His stick work has been strong in the ex- hibition games, and he well. Elliott will be retained in order to test his ability against faster owns pany." King Edward witnessed the lacrosse match between the Canadian team and the duké of Argyil's team from the royal box at Lomd's cricket ground, on Saturday. The game resulted in sn easy victory for the Canadians by test gonls to three, Among the spectators were the prince of Wales, the princess Beatrice, the Canddian high commis: sioner, Jord Btrathoona, tho earl of Aberdeen, the, dike and duchess of Argyll and Sir Charles Rivers Wik san, predident of the Grand Trink railway of Canada. The King mei. fedted much interest in the game, Decided To Purchase, 's alma mater society has de cided to purchase the Kingston ama tour athletic grounds from the pres ent holders, for . 83.800. The grounds will be taken over immediately, abd put into condition for the autumn. A new fence will be built, and the en: trance changed to Collingwood street, Next year a club house will be er ected. Mis. Garner, Adolphustown. Mrs. A. Garner, the Just survivi child of the late Noxon Harris, Adol wi, died at Picton on Apuil 10th, at the rips age of eightyvight yeurs. She "wan born ou the old Cape. Maybee homestead, Adolphus town, the home of her gravdiather, and now owned by Joseph Allison, end she spent nearly Gil her yehrw in that vieinity. Mer memors extended back farther than gny other of the old residents at the time of Her death, she Being then the oldest na tive rofident and the last of the se- cond generation of the Advlphustown U. E. loyaliste. She wan three tities married, first to We. Foote, who disd wany yedrs ago, and by whom whe had two sons, vet living then fo Mr. Baker, by whom she Bud one son, who died at the farm of his unéle, Willian Pull, twenty years . Her late husband was Samuel Garner, once a resident of Napanee, who sur vives her and ix now gw od and fesble man. The fneral was conduet- ed by the "Brethren," of whi was gu faithful member sinos the of the late Jord Cecil, in Adblphus- town. Her grandfather, Capt. May. bee, ond her futher, Noxon Pere, were both promivent snd well-known residents of Adolphoitown many yenrs She wns a Sister of Min. Gerow, randy Mrs. William Pall, so many few The and known rung bases § GETS. WP. on your house and you'll get sati faction. | THE SRERWIN- WILLIARS PAINT | is a pure lead, zinc, and linseed oil] paint. Tt overs more Surface than any other painting material on the. rorkes. Wears , looks best and is most econvmical, A ig line of shades. for color cards. SOLD BY remeeessminned Swiit's Scranton Coal Ask Cook! Is as Clean as Though our Coa i Wore Washed and Brushed GOOD EACH LUMP STANDS BY ITSELF, sonto-se mach solid fire. Alter sonchies the wuviate of the earth mines, impuritios are # Thersolter it is screens 4 -venches you, and - dire slate, have no chanee, if the dealers are [6 abe Very enroll. Of sourm I raters] Whe wt Any hn. ou BAR Cg waven th 3 -- HEURES pow, that advantage.