sore throat and I no longer iS approach of cold weather ns sey bie Pe V's Cato bh Tablets hot only ¢ of chronic nasal afid throat but they have saved 'me n anxjous night with my little ghildren like the taste of d it is really wonderful how they will * break up a eroupy r 'an obstinate, deep sfated » who have used sprays, inhal ves or washes for estarrh and und, how useless they are, will surpgised at the results g the use of a pleasaft, con- internal , jin; tablet ists everywheps on it that p Catarth Tablets which sell ents full sized. , is the nost effective and popular of medicines. JLET USEHOLD IMONIA ° ong, 'in Yarge bottles, 10 ets eminder=our "Chocolates at and 80c. per" ih.--~If they are they are the very best guarantee every Parker Foup- Peni Af interested give us a meal Soap. 3 for 10 ets Castile, 15-cis..a bar. POSITION ake you a definite proposition to your advantage when we to sell vou any of the real wo handle. We 'offer you two kinds. of _property--a low- )pportunity in a neighborhood, ut waiting to be 'made fash- and atfractive, and another most fashionable district: Rasy ts" are the rule in either case. . R. MEGAN, STATE AGENCY, ock St, Ground Floor Cosy ight Fire -Preseremsgeyi dn ne OTH'S COAL. me 133, Foot of West St. % MAY 1ST, HOUSE NO. 208 street; containing: 183- rooms house No. 40, Frontenac stoect, oi! Instn orcu- CA, i Tel aid Toate vith yuire of JF. C. Leaderyon, Pe Y w With rest Cobbs he 8 will jeave Torom C pan, hy Tuesday jn March Bad And run vie Nprih Bay. pe gy wT 3 Special eolonist rates from Kingston daily until April 80th, as follows :, Billi Batte, Tai 3) Bus Wash. i, Victoria, B.C. Rte. , "lass 48 08 For fall particulars apply to J. P. HANDBY, Agent, City Pass. Depot. Kingston & Pembroke & Canddian Pacific Railways, - SPEGIAL SETTLERS' TRAINS 70 CANADIAN NORTH-WEST WILL LEAVE KINGSTON EVERY TUESDAY DURING "MARCH AND APRIL AT 8:10 A.M. Direct counections. REDUC D RATFS UNTIL APRIL 30th, 1900, COLONIST RATES FROM KINGSTON Tu Beatle, Vietorls, Vanconver, ' Portlind, Koseland, Nelson, $46 05 Trail, Robson . © $43.58 i 43.05 . 43.08 v . 48.03 Full particulars at' K, & nd C. I' 1. Tieket Office, Ontario St F. CONWAY, F. A. FOLGER, JR. Gen. Pass. Agt. Gen. Supt. THE BAY OF QUINTE RAILWAY NEW. SHORT LINE FOR Tweed, Napanes, Deseronto; and all jo- cal points. Train leaves City Hall De pat at 4 a. . J. WILSON, €.P.R slegraph Office, Clurence street. DOMINION LINE STEAMSHIPS BOSTON AN HALIFAX TO LIVER- POOL, via Queenstown. From From Boston. Halifax. Canada o -- . April Rud. - April 8rd BOSTON TO LIVERPOOL. New England vo April 9th PORTLAND TO LIVERPOOL. Nomadié, Matth 14. Taurie, March 28 Jewhinal, March 21. Norseman, April 4. VONMOUTH DOUK AND BRISTOL, From Portland. OUOMBAR .cooo™ ieee werite seeeeen. March 10 Manxman ..... ir amrans sevwes ave APPS: BOSTON TO MEDITERRANEAN. Cambroman, March 17. Commonwealth March 28. Vancouver, April 2nd. Cawm- bromun, April 25. For further particulars ap ig to J.P CILDERSLEEVE, 42 Clarence St. The Dominion Line, Montreal & Port- .. BERMUDA .. THE NOW FAR-FAMED BERMUDAS, with cable communication and eqtiable Hn tiful scenery and 100 roads, headquarters of the British army and navy, is varivalied in its attrac- tiveness, reach by the first-class iron ' steamers TRINIDAD or PRETORIA in forty-eight hours from New York. Sail- ing every SATURDAY this winter. 'The tropical islands, including SANTA CRUZ, ST. 'S, MARTINIQUE, ST. LUCIA, BARBADOES AND DEM- KRARA, also afford beautiful and in- Seresting tours, all reac by steam- ships the Québec Steamship Company from |. New York. For descriie tive pamphlets and dates of sail- ing apply to A. EMILIUS OUTER- REIDG , & CO., Agents, 89 Broadway, New Vaork: J. P. HANLEY or J. ¥ GILDERSLFEEVE, Kingston, Oat. AR- THUR AHERN, Sesretary, Quebec. Allan Line : 'From St. John, From Halifax. | Punisien, Marth' 14.0 March 16 10 p.m. | Parisian, March 21. March 23; 10 p.m. Suihuner rates In effect April 1st. First Cabin, 830 and upwards Second Cabin, $87.50 and $40 Third-Class, $25 amd 26, Liverpool, Darry, Belfast, Glasgow, London Through tickets to South Africa, J. P. HANLEY, Agent, G.T.-R., City Passcoger Depot, J. P. GILDER- SLEEVE, Clarcace strect. TC ---- Wrieieimieiiiiimminiei line FREE ADVICE. Cne cannot afford to be wWith- out hear and warmth sow any more thun in mid-winter. Do not fet the fire out till the frost leaves the ground. We have lots of GOOD COAL. S. ANGLIN & COMPANY. ~ 50_ VARIETIES Ganong's Reliable and * Famous Chocolates NOTHING BETTER Ganong's Lily Chocolates, 40¢. per 1b. Ganong's G. B. Chocolates, 50c. per 1b. Put up to suit you at A. J. REES Princess Strept, - 'Phone, No. 58 i is cbr COME WITH THE RUSH : -- 0 ) MYERS. Brock St Cosked corn Leof, (our own make) 15¢ per 1h. Our prices you will tind all right on-all our meats. Orders promptly fill ed, 'Phone 570. STAMPS AND MARKERS RUBBER STAMPS OF. ALL KINDS Seif-.akers, Liven Markers, Dates, and Ticket Offer ¢ o. ote pairs prompt Sou OFFORD. Walg ee. "ui. ADDRESS, edn: { Good Points Made "Beth by the Mover and Seconder--Climax of wGreat Piece of Political gether on thet Acting. : | AT LEGISLATURE: THE DEBATE ON THE FINE at Ottawa, &nd a 'contrast that 'may fairly éxcuse a demand for better terms. In ia parlisment of ieight it 1s singular there should five doubles., 'The names of Preston, Carscallen, Little, Cameron and Smith, of course, twice appear. Mes srs. Carscallen, of Lennox, and 1). Sutherland, of South Oxford, sit, to L truly sympathe «tic brothers; in a happy escape from lL TorontojMaseh 11~The Jegjslature | the election courts, R. R. Gamev, «i met for despatch of business this 'af- j Manitoulin, sits in the front row of tetiooh 'atid thesgallerics were. filled in | the overflow. scate for_liberal mem: view of "thé opening of the debate on thers on the opposition. side, the address. The mover was Alexander |. The. position. of _pervianent. chair G. Mackay, who won North Grey gal- which 'nade the three cold 'norths so- tid: fiberal government. He made a romising maiden speech, uency expected of a lawver, and with more practical generally produce. While strongly in favor of advance sin restraint vin liquor selling, he advosated strongly the retaining of parliamentary con- trol through 'the government of the day, and discouraged a municipal control, abandoned in the old days because inefficient and barm- ful." He boldly declared that the hotel keeper who gave more attention to the bar than to the hotel as a whole should be shoved out of business. Valentine Stock, South Perth, the geconder, won the good feeling of the chamber by regretting that, as his mother tongue had been German, not was not dble to talk English, he fluently, since he had both to think what® he had to say and how to say it. But these ~Canadianized forcizners | ard ever a pleasing disappointment, for Valentine' was not only fluent, but graceful and terse in speech; in which gift those who study the language late in life find a compensation. One of the best points of his address was his intelligent appeal for forestry pro tection, fostering and education. His veview | of provincial pros: erity, nha fural 'advantage manifold govern- mental usefulne and of education- nl advances was decidedly able. He wax! eloquent over the proposal of the' United States congresg to pur: e Canada; the shadow of the ' wings 'would be harnnful and ungrateful to the mavle leaf, which flourished in the bright sun ef Brit: ish connection The sensation of the day was the immediate taking of the floor by R, R. Gawey, for the statement with which the whole province has been both surprised and excited beyond pre: cedent in provincial affairs. Never did a deliberate *akscmbly listen . with such intense interest: on both sides "and in the galleries faces were a rare study. It was the climax of a great piece of politiend acting, and brought forth unprecedented feeling. The promnt promise of the premier of a thorough Rvestigation was the bright side of the rough drawn picture, 3 Public life is treacherous te the holder, but delightiully uncertain to the fellows looking for vacant places or sparring for un opening. A grodp of eleven opposition members, sitting behind Mr. Whituey, has been almost extinguished since the house was pro rogned a vear ago. Wardell and Fal lis have died and six others failed of nomination or election. The parlia- mentary representafive has a. hard and costly road to travel, and though a few men are conspicuous for long service, the days of the great major ity are short and few in the land Ihe liberal side has its newspaper row, composed of Evanturel, Pattul lo, Graham, Peonse,. Pettepiece and Russell, with Hon. Frank Latchiord in the centre of the line, the only fly in the journalistiy. ointment. But none appreciate bettfr than newspa per publishérs the ' society of a law yer---on--eritical occasions: Pr. Willoughby, of Northumberland, has been chosen conservative whip, with the refreshingly youthful Mr. lucas, of Grey, as his lieutenant. The doctor was whip during the par liament before last, ere he retired be fore Mr. Douglas' better fortune, and pow returns with undiminished ardor to show that he is as voung and ® keen as the best of the party fighters "he members were never so much of one mind as now on the quedion of inadequate sessional indemnity," and it is said a round-robin is being sign ed by representatives of both parties That $1,500 should be the allowance ACTS GENTLY KiDNE THE SYSTE CLEANSES tre cruaLLy, osP Gout s es STIPATION "ABITUAL ~" pgpmanenTiy ITS Bega EFFECT BUY THE GENUINE ~MANFD By @RRNAlGSYRVPC x » You, : » "eg a ary FOR SALL BY "FOR SALE OR TO RENT. PINE BLACKSMITH SHOP, WELL ARED splindid business. Cause of | Bat riay, Mark 2st. D. Grant, fuipped pe ill health. Apply to S nae. Guild, Mallorytown. lantly on that day of hot fighting, {3 0200 er expression than they return to man of the house, from which Speak- Vir Charlton has been advanced, has member for North Lanark, a mark of with: the government favor, and a recogpition of 'long and' faithful 'service in the chambers, quietly given but always marked with intelligence and firm opinion. $400 "fore, Jess other proving reasonable, only ninety be] on W. C. Caldwell | + CERT -- : A Happy Bathering of Cousins at the Residence of J, C, Haff man. x ' Napanee, March 12--A Id and much respected resident ol 'Napance and foriorly of Hay Bay, Daniel Out. wate aged. pighty-twa: years, , to is long ' home vesterday afternoon. Deceased has been a resident of Na- | plitioe for some years and of late years has beet falling. He wae tenderly oar: od for by his daughter, Mrs. Guess An aged partner, also nearly eighty of | age, 'survives. The: futieral plsog. to-morrow, y i! b er Ed his mother, Mrs. ¥ Left on Saturday Yor'" Megido™ for 'the benefit of his i Formerly, Miss Julia Dent Grant, Grant, who will visit society at ¥ au PRINCESS CAUTACU ZENE, OF, RUSSIA, Grand-Daughter of late Gen. Newport'during coming sumumer. ENLARGED FOR A WEEK. Two Former. Instructors Appear Before Magistrate. A vary large. crowd of wouldbe spectators were disappointed at. not gaining admittance to the police court this morning, when the cases against the two dismissed Kingston peniten- tiary instructors were called, I he court room doors were kept closed and only those éntitled to be in al tendance were allowed in. Ihe charge against Christopher Ro bingon was for carrying in two let ters addressed to John W, Ball, a convict undergoing sentence in that penal institution. Benjamin ' Heory Sherring was charged with carrying in. one letter, addregsed 'For Charlie." The charges are statutory offences. J. L. Whiting, county "crown attorney appeared for. the prosecution, and M. Mowat for the defence, Deferidants did not plead nor elect, their counsel asking for an enlarge ment of the case for one week, which { was granted. R. G..Chamberlain, of the Dominion force of police, laid the i information in both cages, It is said that the. information up ' on which the prison authorities acted came from Toledo, Ohio, Like most shischief, a woman was at the bot tom of it, prompted by jealousy. It appears that one of the convicts in question had been writing to a wo man in Toledo, and receiving letters from her, This woman and a friend: of the same sex had . a quarrel, and the result was that the friend "'squeal od." She wrote ta the prison authori ties, giving the names of the convicts receiving letters and the names of the guards in the babit of carrying them in and out. Thus was the trap. nid. She also said that momey was sent to convicis from time to time, which was used by the guards receiving it, son of it being spent for tobacco and lux uries for the convicts. A letter inter cepled not long since stated that "Bob" had forwarded 85 fron Toros to to a certain convét, -------------- Most Penetrating. The quickest soother of pain, and most penetrating liniment on the mar ket to-day, is Smith's White Liniment. A positive cure for sprains, swellings, inflammation, weuralgia, rheumatism, and lumbago. Big bottle, 25¢., at Wade's. K ---------- Got It In The Neque. Exchange 4 A man passed a spur,ous cheque On a merchant way down in' Quebec But he came to the States . To fill a few dates, And wus landed in. prison a Wreque ---------- 3 You Will Hardly Believe The great number of persons cured by the nee of that intomy arable tonic, Broma. For blood and enly this superior remedy and accept no substitute Yor sale everywhere nerve disenses, us ia The Most Unkindest Cut. N.Y. Sun I cannot sng the old songs pow,' She warbled loud sand elear A To which her rival swoet replied, * You never could, my dear." Credit sale farm siock und imple sents ot residence of P.: BE. Ward, Front Rodd, ome mile we t of Ports mouth, on Welnesday, March 25th. J: {.. Haveock, guctioneer. Auction sale farm stock and imple meme of Miss Mary Laird at the Cos ¢ tello Hotel vards, Wolfe Island, on auctioneer. health. Miss Nellie McLaurin has re- No TT | tufned . wivod « & month's Wisit with friends in Lindsay, Toronto and oth er points: A very pleasant 'gathering 'of cous ins met atthe sesidence of 4. C. Huffman, Centte™utréet, on Tuesday last, and werd most hospitably enter tained to dinner and spent the after noon in 'a social way. The company n were all cousin and their "he company present consisted . land Mrei Cras Hoffman, Mr. d- Mts. Perry Detlor, Mr. and Mrs ward Kayler, Me. 'aod Mrs. Thomas A. Huffwan, Mr. and Mrs, Mire Schry ver, Mra. Gowdv, Bloominedgle, Mrs Ferruson, Philadelphia, Allah M Fraser and Mr. and Mrs. James Mil ler. Some twenty-five were invited bu! letters of regreb were received fron friends at Amherst Inland, Ottawa Kingston and Prince Edward county The same company were entertaine last Priday at the home of Mr. an Mrs. Perry Detlos, Hawley. Are You A Leaner ? Fila Wheeler Wilcox: 'Therd are two kibd§ of people on earti to-day Just two kinds of people, no more, | say Not the saint and the sinner, for ti well understood The good are hall bad, and the had ar half good . Not the rich and the poor, for to couny a man's wealth You must Nrst KROW the 'state of pi cosiseloncs ahid Nonith: Not the humbilg and proud, for fn life's Hitle span Who puts on vail airs is not counted ¢ wan Not the happy and sad, for the swift fiying yoars Hr ng each wan his Jaughter, and eac) man his tears, No! the two kinds of people on eart) I mean Are the people whe Jift and the peopl who lean Whire'er you go you will find th world's masses " Are always divided in just these tw: classes And, oddly enough, you will find, too,'} wen, There 1s only one. lifter to twenty wh as nn In what class are you 7 Aré you easing the load > Of overta fed lifters Whe (oil. down the Oa Or are you a leaner, who lots 'other bear Your portion of labor and worry and can } .? ------------ To Honor Colonel Blake, Philadelphia, Pa. March 12.-+Great preparations. have been made by the United drish societies. of Philadelphia for the teeeption to be held to-night in the Academy, of Music in honor of Colonel John. F. V. Blake, sho com manded the Irish Beigadé in the Boe: war. The reception will be preceded by a street parade of "Trish American so ieties and of several: 'Grganitations ir wippathy. with thew. Ay the reception addresses are to' he delivered by a number of prominent Irish American leaders, - First Execution Under New Law. ~lLarieoln, Neb, March 12, To-morrow is the date set for the first execution at the Nebraskan . pesitentiary here ander the new law which 'provide that 'alt executions shall take place ir the state prison instead of at the county seats as beretofore. The pros wetive victim is Gotthieh Niepenfiend who was convicted in Pierce county of the gaurder of his wile asd wotherin law. 3 - ; You hardly realize that it is medi cine, when taking Carter's Little Liv er Pills: they are tery shiall; no bad offects: all troubles fron torpid liver are relieved by their ase, Clynica! the-omoters with certificate | 30. ea h. Mcleod's deug stove. ; 3 : quite 19 ohoate hs ven t and Cliwbettos, oo Drinks (Bot and cold). | In Ameffta und on the Cohitinent the automatic 'trade has an even greater popularity than it hak in "Old England," Ther the w tie buffet--an exal of which was an attfaction at 'Earl's Court this year=has 'become Quite institution, and ene way soe people taking a meal of four or five. courses at o buffet, Duginn at one end with caviare, und movi ( the Tow of hindlés to a cigatelte and' black coffee; + a # t HE The latest success which the Sweet~ nieat Automatic Company has intro- duced is the nameplate © machine, now to be seen 'in 'many radlway ste tious. - To outward appearance' the machine consists of a- box oh, the Lop of which afe a circular disc,' wi the letters of the ' A § and a handle to be Mited up and pushed down, You turn the disc 'then press the , reptating 'the process until you have spelled any word: you _ desice. «+ Then you give another pull and' your. or.a word stamped on a slip of - elected. z { Mr. Edward Here, the chaionian of the company, told: the stockholders that another, 1,000 of these ma- chines ire on order, seme being spe- cially designed for gut-door use. 3 dend amounting to 214 per cent. for the 'year, > In the @omestic economy of the workingmangs: tehement: or the "penny-in-theslot" method wpply of gas has be! an almost 'evolutionary part. "Small stoves of "J a cabacity 'quite' sufficient for the simple. requirements of 'humble house- holds can be heated Togulated from these meters, and are eniployed to an extent that is astonishing Wheh one hedrs it expressed 'in figures. The South Metropolitan Conipany alone at the present time is removing near- ly twenty. tons weight of pennies 'every week froin the slot 'machines, placed there as payinedt for the gus to be consumed, and for this' last year or two during the winter 'months this astonishing total. has varied little. Now a ton of pennies 'represents value in gold or bank notes of about £447 and a "little 'alculation shows that the slot has been in working no fewer than 106, 288 times ere it fs earned. In round figures the twenty tons méan': that the upeful 'coin bas brought Jight. or yarmth 1,125,600 tines inthe course of the seven days. So vast is this wgregate of browne money that spe ial arrarigements hve been made by vhe company for. its acteptanice. and onversion into mogpe portable tender it all the various banks in the dis wrict, 08 no single one' could conven tently handle it. The quantity of gas now supplied 'or a penny is twenty-eight. cubic feet and no direct charge is made for the meter' or fittings: With small, + lose rooms in the sumimer time the boon is greatly appreciated, as tes can ho made and supper or breakfast cook wl without the inconvenience of no ire. In the practical teaching that is given in some of the housewiiery entres of the School Doard the ge thods of using sami] gas stoves to the best advantage are now shown, nd the rising generation is hogin- ning. to regard them as a necessity in the domestic fixtures. Lastly, thiere in one general benefit in the extending use of gas that is some F times forgotten, which is toward the dimigution of the black and choking cpnstituents of a true London fog Bvery chimney that is in employ adds its quota to the atmospheric vall, and the substitution of smoke less gas for these is a step toward lessening above us. a ---- o-- English Manners Explained, English rudeness toward casual acquaintances, us compared with Continental tact, is due to the Eng- lishman'y sincerity. Quite frankly he shows his opinion that sominal friendship is the cause of much per- donal annoyance and Inconvenionce, and takes good care to encourage as little as possible any members elig- ible to encroach upon this position. So that 'when' an Englishman in'that stift bo | of his deliberately turns his buck of his friends it may generally be understood that he considers it a tedious and uncongenial task to have to meet and talk with them, and that heing a dunce at dissimulation, the only course left open to Mim is one of blank, honest rudeness.~--London To-day. * -------------------------------- Taylor's chocolates are delicious. Pleasant to take ANGIER CHEMICAL COMPAX 3 The shareholders approved: a divi ¥ $ new goods to them to you. AND Reyrioldsville: Lump = For $ open' Grates. ion NY JAMES. SWIFT & £0, 'Phone 13%, «+ Vilaiily dod Strength ? iis Male Breakiast Food is the only per: oct cureal food-the only grein: prei Prenkiast Foo ng a pure ani building-up form of nttriment, pro. duees the Mllest energy of body, 'and intellect and more, brilliang ideas; Malt Breakfast Food, the one the choicest wheat and purest malt, in wcientifically prodigested, 'therel, suited for thi weakest and stronges stomachs, Growers everywhere recom! wand it : the MAGI CALEDONIA WATERS meet the needs . of old and young. Sold everywhere. 'Hcals the throat,curesthecough, makes breathing easy,--thats why is prescribed by physicians for Bronchitis, acute Or chronic sot and Sroo Sod by ee lstomklimonthe statin 3 . BOSSI Y, BOSTON, MASS, U. 8 A Weick ay age a w goods to-morrow and will hav lines on EXITIBIT FO more next week. Ve will be very 00 You SK Tro Neiihaest, paration that guarantees perfect nour: | ivhment, vitality pk strength. Malt | wl given to the brain (Oiler a! stronger ovly trie "health food," consibting of The unijue qualities of