will be local , 'which will Heal of dispute, and while (he acting the work Sin the. of violence, pn the part of » Must cease, They are unre condemned. For the present the increase of wag ©8 is ten per ornt~4o contract miners, to enginsers, pumpmen and | firemen, and the award dates: from Novemier e flat, 'holds 13st, 1 5, on continued or one very {the agreement is. the: nox-reeognition of 'the miners' union, ahd the specifio | provision (hat there shall not be muy tion against non-union wen. the coal operators will be gratified hy | this decision, and ths miners wil he satisfied since it was the union, and {the splindid 'management of its chief, «mitchell, his championsnip of ite 0 with 'onsunimate skill-whi-h ght the victory, Teed The inference of a Goancial authori: » One associated with the coal oper | 8lors, is not so assuring. 14 iw thet people "Will pay for all thew svn and for the work of the Lait tion tribunal, that the prices of coat J will not again be as low as they wers Tete th strike, THat willbe ep ; aghbemen t implies, there . Ee of coal and not exousefor the impositions and sw dhe last winter. on n | tion men, and the people hope he will * Anpther attempt is being made in | the - federal - parliament to - make ci- there will be a change of government teadily go on. Tne boyeott: March' , 'with a draindge area of Yami and 5 capacity | ab least 200,000 horse ,EDITORIAL-NOTES. A compromise on the electric light questions suggested. Is the city in & position to consider it ? ; A good deal depends upon Mr. Chamberlain whether the Irish land bill passes. And "Joe" is doing a lot of thinking about it just now. "Will Tom L. Johnson be re-elected the mayor of Cleveland ? = He is hav- ing the fight of his life with corpora: garette smoking by small boys offen- sive, It may, however, be easier to puss a law than to enforce it. A man who has had his eye pretty well on the weathee data alleges that March so iar haw been the mildest in sisty-two years, The thermometer has registered seventy-six degrees. One thing appears to be certain -- in Britain before long. The question i#, who will Jead it? A coalition is expected, with Mr. Chamberlain as its leader, Divine Healer Schlatter is said to have reached Haniilton and says. he tan taise from the dead. Something out of the common is wanted in the ambitious city if the Spectator. man is ver to be saved. . i President Castro, of Venezueln, is a shrewd one. He resigns his office, at a critics! time in order that he may have it pressed npon him by the con- gress and people. The aforetime die tator has become a popular hero, "Too much snobbery," says the: Canadians who are ferving under im- purigl officers in South Africa. The war office has not succeeded in bracing up the army, and never will while petticoat influence prevails in London. The Montreal Gazette, discussing Gamey's performances in the logisla- ture, says "a man cannot' always be tourteous when in the neighborhood of crooks' This remark is capable of a very wide application, and to some of his politiml friends. -- Calculations in Montreal, made after Romeahtion, with the steamship com ies, indicate that thers will Le over ihc) thousand immigrants for the Canadian North West this season, Ours is just now the land of pro: mise. a DE te - A contemporary, contemplating the consolidation of electric light. and power companies in Montreal, asks innocently, "What way we expect ¥7 To get it in the neck good and hard. Montreal 'is in the hands of the mono- A bill ie before. the Quobce legisia: ture, (in the name of Mr. Roy) which aiws . to Jegalize. the sale of non-in- Aoxicating liquors at the cafes, Liquor is_desuribed as mon-intoxicating which 'contains more than four per cent. and # being imported to run the id had » few of tigi in the last eloction. Ho called r---------------- SUNDAY LESSON. ---- A Close Review of Paul's Ohar- acter, The International Sunday school kscn for Mach: Bh, in a review of aul's work. text i t- thew, xxviii., 20 ge "hn Ya The lessons is second tour God sent him farther than Paul ad dreamed of going, permitting him to do little in sin, but sending him into Europe, The things which stand out in this trip are his ministry at Philippi, with the wonderful deliverance from pris- on; his work in Thessalonica, ending in tumult; his kindly reception at Berea, where the people turned to a candid study of the scriptures; his short stay at Athens, with his sermon on Mars hill, sd meagre in results; his ministry of eighteen months in Corinth, where he developed, in the midst of the vice of the heathen world at its worst, a st church, and his Raturu by way of Penns to Jerusa- lem. The great feature of the third jour- ney was the ministry at Ephesus, Jasting three years. There Paul ac- hicved his greatest success among the Gentiles, and through his helpers ex- tended Mtistinaity into many cities in Asia Minor. The ministry there Head ith. he great riot by the worshippers and partizans of the god: Cg gl ol Bn to Greece, i months chiefly at Cormit "Fhen he returned, tarrying only a little anywhere, meet- ing at Miletus, and giving his farewell i to the elders of the Church of Ephesus, and then hastening on to Jerusalem. are a considerable number of names that are menti in connec- tion with this period of history, but the : most important Luke, writer of history; Silas and Timothy, companions and helpers of Paul; Apol ,. the eloquent ™ evangelist, and Aquila end Priscilla, the faithful and wise man and wife with whom Paul became associsted at Corinth, and who came with him to Ephesus. The lessons have introduced vs to some of Paul's most interesting let- ters--that to the Philippians, written from Rome during Paul's first impris- onment, and more than ten years af. ter we founding of the church at Phi- bo that to the Thessalonians, writ- ter from Corinth, only a few months atter Paul's lirst visit to Thessalonis on; the First Epistle to the Corin thians, written from Ephesus, during the three years of Paul's ministry there; and that to the Ephesians, writ: ten from Rome during Paul's impris- onment. : What are the secrets of this marvel ous life work ? 1. Consciousness of his own salva- tion. 2. His respect for the sacred trust committed to him. 3. His plant of doing the work ip hand. 3 He denied himself many things lest his influence should be lessened, 5. His extraction of help and power from elements that ry opposed to him. 6. He realized that the man who Rarke with God is practically irresist- ible. { > : A prominent business man of Cin: cinnati came home and found his wife and bahy dead, and he himsoii comuiitted | suicide by = asphyxiation. The only clue to i note left by. the man, accusing hig wife of killing the + The police think the woman may have killed her self and child on account. of domestic troubles. . ¥ The work of the Alaska boundary commission will not commence until the end of the second week of April, and it is presumed that the commis- sion will hardly conclude its sittings, which will take place in London be fore the mildly of August. Rasehery mayed in the Housy of Lords to-day that the house ox- prass its approval of the policy of in stituting a Council of National De- fence. e is in favor of bringing the army up to the requirements of the navy. i + Extending Jn one hand a wedding gilt, a discarded suitor, in. Chicago, shot and dangerously wounded a newlv-married bride. In the struggle which followed the assassin was fatal- ty injured. The South Ontario conservatives lield their annual meeting at Whithy. RL. rden, who was present, re- for ceived an offer of the nation to rs. Neville of Goodbands, Manito- ba, is visit her many Napanee is- | friends, Mrs. 'Neville was manager for = ABSOLUTE Fred. K. Gordanier and brother, J, W. Goraanier left yesterday for the west. They will make their first stop at Winnipeg and will spend the next sight months in the prairie province h a view to settling there n- ently should they like the 'country. A. B. Van Slyck, of Morven, also went to Wisin yesterday. the Bell Telephone company here be- fore going west. Mrs. A. E. Lyons and family leave to-morrow for Toronto. Evangelists Kennedy and White will continue their work here another week. This week the meetings will be held in the Western Methodist church. 'Mr. and. Mrs. C. A. Graham and Mrs. C. A. Graham and Mrs. M Hawley, were in Picton, on Sunday attending the funeral of Mrs. Grah- am's hrother-in-law. the late W. H. Johnston. The deceased was born and lived all his years on the farm upon which he died, and was a man much respected by his neighbors and friends, was aged gpighty-two years. John Coates has been quite poorly for the past few weeks. Harvey Warn: ot retwrned on Saturday from a week's visit with relatives in Toronto. Ho was an interested spectator during the week at parliament and listened with interest to the Gamey disclo- sures, Mrs. A. E. Lang, of Toronto, and Mra. Aikens, Belleville, are visiting their nother, Mrs. Svdney Warner, during the stay of their brother Clar- ence M. Warner of Providence, R.I. The Sultan of Morocco has said of: ficially that the rebellion is ended. but the situation is as inexplicable as the pretender has not been captured, and Taza is still held by insurgents. 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