stimulates and the weakened, s to re in AA lined control "Clothi fl | the yeu The Compal of silver ever fs a EE Bars S5Bho. 363 a : Yalie Js £25 SEL Sir Sou ain commerce t Cheese Markets. le; Mi 26. ~Offorings: 3,730 wh aa? eared. Sales, 620 white at 124¢.; 998 at 12c.; 500 at 12e., 12¢. > 26.--529 hoxes white, lored boarded t ay + all sold boxes col ey Te foie oer A § white ng from in 10 11 9-16¢. Salesinen askad 11{c. to iy o wa, N.Y... May 286--Cheese salen, 6,000" at 104c., large and small. A---------- Withdrawal Of By-Law. A round robin was signed to-day by the ior and aldermen, authorming the withdrawal of the Crothers by-law from vote of the ratepayers on Thurs- day next. If may go to the people at the municipal elections next January. It is very difficult fo get a by-law of that nature passed, on account of the vote required. Two-thirds of the od ratepayers must vote for it, n than onelfifth oppose it, when a vote of three-fifths in favor suffices. A by-law requiring merely a ghajority' is a much easier problem, it, January even the locomotive Laat by-law did not have the two- tds vote, but as there was less than one-fifth. of the qualified ratepayers against it, the measure passed on the three-fifths vote. This Morning. Helos Stewart, the wife of George A. Grant, of the North American Tele: graph , 48 dead, after a ling- erin, i, wiiderwent an opera- tion Disa, but. failed. to rally 4 after the oper- ation, Mrs. ; was a faithful attendant at Chalmers church, leaves A Sor husband, and two boys. Interment will take place on Wednes- Hn 4% day, in Hillier, Prince Edward, Mrs. Grant's formegh shome. The Local Commands. With reference to the item in our military notes on Saturday evening, on the rélative position of the com- mandant and officers of the Royal Military College, and the Eastern Op- tario Command, Col. Gordon informs us that the Royal Military College is an entirely distinct command, not with- in the jurisdiction of the Eastern On- tario command, and subject only to the militia council. Interesting Event. Qn Tuesday, May 29th, Moira Chap- ter, Belleville, Royal Arch Masons, will celebrate Sits golden jubilee. In 1856 three ex-companions, from King- ston, 8. D. Fowlew, J. A. Henderson, and T, J. Angel, opened the chapter, and presented them with the parapher- nalia, Mr. Henderson addressing the members. A deputation cane to King- Ston to tender the thanks of the Belle- ville companiéus, Praised The Choir. After evenson at St. George's cathedral on Sunday, Canon Davidson spoke words of high praise of the sing- ing of the choir, saying ke thought it the best in Canada. He also said he sincerely thanked them for the plea- gure he had had in joining with them such a fine service. Miss May Purdy, on her way home to Kingston, from Winnipeg, is spend- ing a fey days with Rev. Dr. and Mrs, d place to come for clothes satisfaction. of the.sale of 'Progress in Kingston we took the lead, we fit an we claim to be abl phcevry § ¢ best word for *'Progress Brand' "ne true worth value of out: Crummy, at the parsonage, 581 Mark: ham street, Toronto, Buy malt extract at Gibson's. Red Cri ug Store. It's fresh there. eto fit every and real gly A in trust $7,200 for the ¥ fone person. This was for the: express purpose of preventing any persons oh- Fhegan the construction GRAVITY OF SITUATION RE. COGNIZED BY THE PRESS. Parallel of Early Stages of the French Revolution Now De- clared Complete--Orders to Troops Are Countemmanded, {8 a ¥ PROFESSOR SERGE! ANDREIEVICH MOUROMTSEFF, Elected president of the lower house of the Russian National - Assembly, is the auost learned of that ~wriimnentary body. comes from a noble family of St. Petersburg, was horn in 1850 and is one of the greatest authorities on jurisprudence in Russia. Politically ho is a liberal, ; St. Petersburg, May 28.--With breathless' anxiety society awaits the government's Eesponse tothe bold act- ion of the lower house of parliament, Saturday, which, in censuring the ministry and demanding, its retirement was like a deliberate slap in the face and a direct challe which the gov- ernment, though inclined to prefer its usual policy of temporization and compromise, can hardly avoid meet- ing. arlinment has 'burned its bridges and virtually has taken the step which, the French states general did when it transformed dtself into a national convention, * ? By flaunti the fundamental laws and practically declaring that it pro- poses to exercise full parliamentary rights with a responsible ministry it has become in the eyes of the law -a revolutionary body, and from that position there seems no retreat. 1 government, il it dares to fight," said M. Kokoshkine, one of the constitutional democrat members of "the house, ment, but the victory of bureaucracy would. be oily temporary. It woukl inevitably be followed shortly by a bloody revolution which would ~ mot leave a stick of the present govern- ment standing. The emperor must chouse between "a real constitutional government and sthe loss not only of is crown, but probably of his head." The social democrats and soc al re: volutionists are delighted: at the turn of events, believing. they furnish just the stimulus needed for the rising they are planning. The terrorists are Quick to seize the opportunity for a series of blows in widcdly separated parts of the country. Prof. Karciefl, in a special article, says a parallel of the carly stage of the French revolution is now com plete. He invites the minister to sul- stitute for the 1906 cvents those of 1789 and then to consider whether they wish to opnt nue their present course. . ' The Slovo, the Octoberist organ, falls behind none of the others in sharpness of criticism, declaring that the government has' proclaimed war on parliament. Orders for the Guard Corps to go into summer camp at Karskoe Selo have been countermanded, and it is supposed they will be retained here in readiness to cope with any anybreak, v J. K. MACDONALD IN BOX Gives Information on Proxy « Question. 3 Toronto, May 28. --The insurance commission commenced the thirtieth day of its session, this morning, with J. K, Macdonald, managing director of the Confederdtion Life, in the wit- ness box. Mr. Macdonald, who holds 400 shares of Confederation stock, said he was familiar with the affairs of the association, hut he could jot say how many proxies were held by himself and other directors, 'even apuroximately. There were ten thousand shares, and a rate for évery share. Proxies were made out for two ' or three names, himself, the president or a viee-presi- dent. Of stockholders related to him, or in such a position as to be friend- ly to his management, he stated thers were: "Rev. DB. Macdonald, a son, twenty shares; C, 8. Macdonald, a son, twenty-five shares; Mise C. H. Macconald, a daughter, forty-five shares: Mrs. Edward Macdonald, a daughter-in-law, ten shares. He. held estate of the late Col. Burleigh. He had absolutely no interest -in any other shares, and had himseli proposed the measur pro hibiting wore than 500 shares by any taining control 'of the association. Mr. Macdonald had extended the business to Newfoundland about twen-. tv years ago.'and' to Mexico and the West Indies four or five. years ago, but not to the United States. He con- sidered the foreion Husiness remunera: tive and it was becoming more so. In Mexico they had a deposit in silver of Corporation vmplovees this aornine of asphalt Tks "ean disperse the parlia- |, ceive repairs in dry dock. The steamer Argyle expected § leave port on her first trip this ing tT The schooner Acacia arrived in IEANS AN UPRISING Saturday hve works first | yesterday. and, Supe ot pirive tomorrow y | from Fort William. real passed up to Toronto, last ni Stenmer Ridea u King, to Ottawa, last trip from ston last Thursday. business between the island and city that the boat can handle, necessary, her trips from Ganan vill bé Fesumed with 141,000 sort bushels of wheat and with 65,000 bushels ton with two light barges from M + returning to-night. Fairmount and consort Quebec, for Fort William to-night. The schoorer Flora Carveth and Cardinal arrived in emment dry dock this morning some caulking. It is expeeted schooner will be floated to-nicht proceed to Oswego for coal for '0 Clerical Club. Spoke ternoon, at four o'clock, a large attendance. He spoke application to present day needs. This morning Canon Davidson cause of Christian wmity. Both were nmiuch appreciated. a En E---- LIKELY TO RECOVER. Hospital. The doetors expect Wood, one of Joyce's victims, will the General Hospital this brance of the incidents His 'daughter died near. Wood was brought to the about eight o'clock last evening the stage driver's son.' He oerat. ------ Rev. T. B. Waitt Dead. o'clock, pneumonia. Three sister, all living him. During the last two days he peared to be improving, and at consultation of doctors held it announced that there 'was a hope recovery, Sumday afternoon he tated a message to the college school, expressing the hope that would be spared to return to his w among them. Shortly after t without any warning, he began sink, and died within an hour, - 'A Vessel Ashore. brothers and the breakwater at Port: Colborne trying to make that harbor on day night. She mistook the lights got too far to. the east. Tugs lighters are working at her. leaking, 'and has probably susta little if any damagb. After taking grain back on she will proceed on voyage to Kingston. Scrutineers Appointed. This morning | Mayor plart extension For--J oseph Mudie, John by-law : Gorrie, George Wright, Scantan, Samuel lop, Edward Law, G. Evans, William Towers; Cochrane, They Rescued Him. While out sailing in a di day afternoon, ome of the R.M.C. dets was caught' in a squall and set. He ser on top of the tumed boat and. was motor hoat, who were' on Cedar land at the time and rendered assistance. ~ Ran Over A Lad. running across Wellington stroet, to see but he was quite unharmed. of Kingston, MeConkey's high candies sold only = at Gibson's throuchout the United States. "Hest"s Witeh Hazel Cream," finest. preparation of its kind, crt Bras "ih Shun' "Sn bottle, nicht with coal for the Lo- North King made her Charlotte to the Thous- "i: Propellor Midland & wharf: Steamer city of Mont- Steamer Belleville, down, last night, The steamer Wolie Islander made her Gananoque to King There is all the ning full time. Later in the season, if T company: Propeller Fairmount wheat, from Fort William. Tug Beon- Propellor clear 'e port Saturday night, and the former entered the gov- Fdwardspurg Starch company, Cardin- al. CANON DAVIDSON'S WORDS. Brotherhood and Canon Davidson spoke to the Broth- erhood of St. Andrew, on Sunday af- in the chapel of St. George's cathedral, there }ieing Christ's ideal of brotherhood, and its dressed the Clerical Club on the 'atti- tude-of the: Church of England to the sermons in the cathedral, on Sunday, Wood Improving at the General that Cornelius cover from his injuries. When seen at morning, Wood said he had But a hazy remém- of the tragedy. early Sunday morning while he slept in a bed quite was placed on a bed of straw in an old-fashioned Sherbrooke, May 28 Rev. T; Brace: Wiatt, principal' of Bishop's College, Lenmoxville, - di at four Sunday afternoon, of acute in Canada, survive The steamer Midland Queen, loaded with export wheat, bound from Fort William to Kingston, stranded east of The Mid- land Queen is a full-sized steel canal steamer, owned hy James Playfair, Midland. After lightering ten thousand bushéls of the argo she was releaged, and taken into the harbor. She is not r Mowat made the following "appointment of sorutj neers to act for and againgt the light Laurence O'Brien, J. J. Gardiner, George: Hold- er, George Marton, Norman Aber- nethy, J. Laughern. J. Salter, Against--Harty © I. Thompson, P Robinson, . H. Dun: Thomas Pope, J. Edward Vv; Sun- soon rescued from his unenviable position, with the lower part of his person in the chill- ing waters, by a couple of men in a immediately The young sén_of Jeremy Taylor, the British North Américan bunk, was rink over by a passing carriage, while tuiday afternoon. The driver stopped if the boy bad been injured, The choice of royalty and the ladies class Red Cross Drug Store. Never sold jn bulk. John D, Rockefeller has decided to give one million dollars toward build- ing reformatovics for boys and girls to even- port with ight. this ! the ran- Oxy le eon-- of ont- tug 'for the and the of ad- his re- Gity by one ap- a was of die» and he ork his, to , in Fri- and and ined her her M. Ca- up- up- Is- of Sa- the 15e. {phoid pneumonia. She was a beauti- 'Belleville, IN BRIEF FORM. : ---- Matters That Interest Everybody ~Notes From All Over--Little of Everything . Easily Read and Beéemembered. The body of R. H. Newel was found in the' Saskatchewan river, Edmon- ton. The Bell Telephone company have been granted a five years' franchise in Berlin, Ont. er of the Canada company, Toronto, died on Saturday. The Allan sgeamer «Pretorian, from Glasgow for Montreal, passed Fame Point, at 6.80 'p.m., on May 27th. 'The Woodstock Express, established as an independent paper, has decided 10 = rt the conservative party. The 8.8. Parthenia from Glasgow in-- ward, at Father Point, 6.90 a.m. Cap- tain Stitt, reports having passed two small be John Sharp, proprietor of the Prin. cess hotely , Gravenhurst, was found dead in bed: at his room in the Glad- stone' house, Toronto. - Caroline Blake, aged nineteen, a seamstress at, Toronto Junction, com- mitted suicide, by turning on the gas in her bedroom. : The government has awarded the contract for two new 'cottages at the Woodstock asylum to the Fisher com- pany, at Brantford. W. 8. Allward, Toronto, sculptor, has been commissioned to make g life- size bust, of Premier Whitney, to he placed in the education department. J. H. Echlin and T. J. Dillon have been 'appointed sanitary inspectors under the act to prevent fraud in the manufacture of butter and cheese. Emperor Francis Joseph is suffering from' intéstinal catarrh and has to abandon his inspection of the garris- on at Brueck, which he has not miss- ed for thirty-eight years. At Sevastopol, Russia, five persons were killed and fourteen wounded in the homb outrages. The object was to Kill Gen. Neptudeff, commandant of the garrison, but he escaped unhurt. heavy rain storm swept over San Francisco, and surrounding country, Saturday nicht ano Sunday, bringing much discomfort and misery to the re- fugees. Poople were driven out of their tents by thé water. Twelve persons were twelve or fifteen injured, probably fatal. Among the dead are Howard D. Coleman, a salesman, Stanford, Ky., and = William Pruitt, Lebanen, Ky., the overseer of Raléy's stock farm, eb ete MRS. E. CHOWN .DEAD. killed and one of them She Passed Away This Morn- . ing. At the advanced age of seventy-eight vears, respected and beloved "by a wide circle of friends, "passed away, this morning, Amelia Anning, widow of the late Edwin Chown, whose death occurred ten vears ago. Mrs. Chown was born in Devonshire, Eng., and came to. this - country when very youne. Since her marriace, fifty-five years ago, she has resided in the city. She lived very quietly, but her chari- ty and kindness hecame well known: for many years she was a director of the Orphans' Home, She was a mem- ber of Sydenham Street Methodists church, = She was the mother of Georoe Y! Chown, registrar of Queen's, and Dr. Albert Chown, the = well-known Prin. coss street druggist, who survive, }o- sides three other sons, Charles D., Montreal; Dr. Henry H., Winnipeg; Stanley T., Renfrew, and one daugh ter, Miss Alice Chown. -- Harlowe News. Harlowe, May 25.--Victoria day passed away very quietly in this vie- mity. Mr. Critchley is having: his house repaired, which adds to the beauty of 'the little town. 'A few from here purpose taking inthe social at Arden to-morrow "evening, The league topie was considered, last night, Mrs. E. Wood, Mrs. S. Thompson and little Archibald Critchley, who have been ill, are recovering. Recent visit ors: Miss R. Criteliley, Kingston, at her home; Mrs. Wheeler, at EK, Palma- teer's: Misses Peterson, Northbrooke, and Mr. and Mrs. Mention and Mrs. Hubble, Sterling, at 8. Clancy's; Miss M. Bott, at home; Mr, Schriver, at the Royal. by A Young Girl's Death. Cut off in the bloom of youth, Flor. ence Daly, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Daly, Earl street, died early Sunday evening "after a week's illness of ty fol girl, seventeen vears of age, 'and very clever at her studies, attending the Notre Dame Convent, She was to have tried her examination for matri- culation, this summer. Four sisters and three brothers survive. The funeral will take place, Tuesday morning with requiem mass in St Mary's cathedral. -------- Given A Position. J. H. Echlin, of the Kingston Dairy School, and one of the dairy instruc: tors for Kastern Ontario, has been ap-< pointed 'sanitary inspector under the amendments made last session to the act to prevent fraud in the manufuc- ture of butfer and theese. ' He will en force the act in" Eastern Ontario, ---- ' Direct From Florida. New patatoes, small and large sizes, 60c. and 75¢. peck at Carnovsky's, -------- Alex. B. Lawrence returned on Fri- day. to his studies at Albert Collége, after 5 few days' wisit in 'the city with his friend, 8. V, Car michael, of Queen's. Company No 3, ok the 47th Regi- ment, 'whose headquarters has former- lv been at Moscow, has been transfor Alfred Willson, formerly commission- | A YEAI not ? Beautiful yard. Switzerland ? and that you may know per-yard, TEE Ff: terials fop - Tuesday mmer dresses gre the fore ; a 0 a 1 Your though on apace--and the . cursions and the |k. will be K we realize it. 8 'stores trom which t, |, hile knowing the many other Summer particularly to creams for to-morro we wish you to come if JOHN LAIDLAW & son ---- Valanciennes It's very hard indeed to say anything efinite in the way of describing the wond wealth of 'quality and beauty which we gathered in our display of Valanciennes Laces. 4 The popular fancy seems ever ready to ap- | preciate these laces, and especially our ever splen- did assortment and price range of the In the Imitation Valanciennes we havo many dainty 'designs, priced accord ing to width, from 1} to 15c, yard And in the Real French Valancienncs Insertions and Edgings, the newest and daintiest effects, from 4 to 25 JOHN- LAIDLAW & SON - - Embroideries and Insertions for An assortment of such extent and compass as that which Ve we've been showing this season is bound to please each and |} everyone of a host-of patrons. Of course, it descrves just such success, for did it not come direct from the three: foremost makers in that home of every good embroidery thing--St. Gall This is just the place to come for all your embroidery wants, tter what we have, come and sell to-morrow whether ready to choose or not. You'll find many :-- Corset Cover Embroiderics, 15, 16 or 18 inches wide, at GREA REM SALE FURN ow well 4 S, are { weather jg oor: time for pie- arm sultry Dics, py |i re be 3 Jd. | Now 1s the wise time prepare Jou | » Where 15 one of | st popular asge, of ' All goods © your choi dl reecrve. We uy. i f our stocl fill value of oof ' olors, we va emphasize the Ww, 'and the fact that Now is the t Robt. ¢ only 0 ke ' The Leadisg ere are favorites : Cream Serges, at 40, 53, 60 and 7 5c. yard. 1 vores 4 Cream Lustres, at 19, 39, 75 and 90¢. ' yard. : Cream Figured Lustres; five different designs, af 25¢. yard Cream San Toy Cloth, at 99¢. yard, ghats Laces Hep! very A erful have same. For F We have R verything uceessful 8 son of the Come in #n prices are the quality high grade. have + other sport: Angra BY IT ALG; nha ren OF | from 20 to 50. are Nature's Best Tonics. and best selected hops. healthful and aid digestion. 'Phone 274. Fireworks ! Ale and Porte Pure Malt products, made from the choicest barley They are very Labatt's are very palatable beverages and agree with the most delicate stomach. JAS. McPARLAND, AGENT 339 and 341 King St. ) GEG POOP GOON i Big lc. assortment at Rees'. Big Se. assortment at Rees'. ; Crackers from lc. to Te. package. . nl Roman Candles from lc. to 25¢. each. Rockets from le. to 50c. each. Torpedoes, Canes, Caps, Mines, otc. A. J. Rees, 166 Princess St. OIC GOQuw0d: : : is ri ; a "Queenscol Wide Insertions for Waists, Flouncing Fanbroideries 'and Str apping. Em hroideries, ete. 4 Bi Mes. RT. V effects ~ LABATT'S edness AT 10.30 / J WHEN Our Shoes # footwear tc ston Wear Milita Sign of Goiden GROCERY 2 NESS GOLDEN LI Untario, t McRae, ¢ finest busine v to Cunni) cito oe ai Firewor ks! §/ b Everybody | Real Estate to it ted ther SWIFT'S » EE DIRECT Furniture, Carp toods. For try Gun Metal Oxfords The Latest For Gentlemen We have just received a ship- ment of these papular Summer oes in wide, medium and narrow toes, to sell at $3.60. Gun Metal is a light soft Calf Skin Leather, finis dull, but will take a nice shine if you desire red "to Westport, with Capt. A, W. Gray in ¢harge. Hot water bottles, featherweight, cloth inserted, guaranteed for 'twelve months, at a reasonable price at Best's: Miss Jennie Martin and Miss Pear] McClean, Spencerville, Ont. spent the recent "holiday in town. 4 bs. of our 3c. black Ceylon tea only, at Mullin's.- it. ¥ We sll GUN METAL POLISH for those that want clean shoes without the polish. The Lockett Shoe Store " P.S.--A dew lot of up-to-date and cup and saucer for ®1, three days Bags received Saturday. Bo better plage Turk's Sec 398 Pri TO. SHO Col. Kitchene ication, and, that the mothe 1 h I shamed other Fg Sa sures ! fields and ! and easy re Rebelli t half as torn gq 15 guaran of Putitam's (1 + safe and Isn With ety ---- Supreme Gry British Amerie "ond session jy Bartch's hors eell gq. always He, bottles,