£ ads seein hou : 3 seve sens mn iw Srp AREs RN * PAGE POUR. | - A Bai idasss Lda Improved Hockey Skate "Acknowl- edged by the most prominent ¥ vesce. eo # | Officers of unincorporated associations | ta ave ny ro-| are} ter of labour in the government, and anted, | they may have their desire. Then Mr. ot! Lemieux is their man. or manufactures for sale are] players as absolutely made. Absolutel 'Cuaran- teed. Sole Agency x all copy for imsertiom: a ¥ £ ss454| THE WHIG, 74th YE "$5 ¥ or societies will > spousible for orders Vi the best skate for » hockey 5 a ¥ i ¥ {vent befors expiry of a contract the ad-|devire, # | vertising shall cease and that performed | for: casual advertise The, publishers will not be responsible #> | bec i> | om +> ments, 2 br v #1 DAILY BRITISH oC pahed every > (King strest, Kingston, yr lars per year, payable in advance. + Advertisements, per 4» over--First insertion, Pr + WHIG, quent comsecutive insertion, Mu ts by & solid te. Marna Deaths o irths, rriages or 3 ¥ isertion, S0¢c. ; two insértions, Soe > Wants, lost and Found, ¥ 'Articles For Sale, ote. lc. per -- -- - AR | square mile, which Sir Oliver Mowat | PUB- made them surrender. i evehing at 306-308-310 | , Ont., at six doi- | live, oix lines aod | 13¢c. ; each subse | any a cwelve | Price ? Was the sale necessary, and | TION HALL YESTERDAY. realize all that | THE-DAILY BRITISH WHIG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1908. The best, tu argument is Why werevilieclimits sold, and for wha {uogue i time, to whom, | did the | the limits were worth ? HH so the peo government i word in | Pie will have no complaint to make t, daly issue ; wanimum charge, 25¢. ; three | +» losertions, S0c. » to # » A charges for adverlisements ¥ | subscri ptivos are dus and payable in be Contracts for a special space |made for long terms for mercantile {nouncewents, but notice of belp w {ot go (excluded from' these contracts. | dam further than the amount {osived by them for such edvertisemen | In coase-an advertiser -becomes insol- t. ome due immediately ot the arged per line of verbal orders. Md be pliced on Al Sdveryise. {lor 'tisunderstand, | Written directions Imemis are subject to the approval ithe publisher. THE WEEKLY BRITISH WHIG, 16 pages, 112 colunmas, is published in two editions, one om 'Monday and one on {Thursday morning, at $1 a year, if | in advance ; otherwise, $1.50 per 22 maven to the undeorgi d, ter for New Entrance hour, Ont," will he received at this offi | Sunt Monday, March for the construction bthe Cotmty of York, REO plans and specifienlions 5 Gonfagderution Life Build-| the Ed st the office of J = deny Enginecr, Fie, Toronto, Amb, Es, nt. at Weg, Resident Hank Building, St AP.Q., and at the Works, Ottawa. Tenders will. not Amade. on the printed Alene with derers. * An accepted chequd shank, payable to tin Sourable the Minister PWior forty-eight w 00.00), must at Resident the office of som tendering decline to complete the work will be returned ance of tender in The Department does not hind necipt the lowest or any temder . vy order, FRED. GELINAS, o Secretary. Department of Public Otawa, Janua spapers will not be paid for this! if they 4nsert it without | TENDERS En James St. Department of be considered ADDRESSEL and endorsed to Toromto Har 2 of wn 1908, juclusive {mtario, be Fisq., Rewer Sing, Hes Qifice of Engineer, Jd. L. gincer, Montreal form supplied on a onder of the Hon of Public Works thousand dollars accompany each #'The chogue will be forfeited if ¢ per- | the contragf or fail contract for, and case of non-accept- itself to Works, ry 31, 1908. ir rity from the Department. F. W. BOSGHEN Member Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York. STOCKS, BONDS and GRAIN Bought and Sold for Cash or on Margin. DIRECT PRIVATE WIRETO N.Y 'W. HECTOR H. BUME, mon. Clarence Chambers. . +Fhone, 838, ¥Y C0. A Senerul Agents Winds for Canada. ¢ PARALLEL eggs look alike, New Western | Mutrance to the Harbour of Toronto, in| according Public unless and an : * & rn actual signatures of ten- | is misdirected, or in which the admin- chartered | 15tration is "animadverted regses. 5h Pte Puhlishifg Co., Limited. EDW. J. B. PENSE, Managing Director. Daily Whig. WON'T TAKE BACK WATER. Mr. , Roosevelt little while | sends a message to the senate | printin, | Priti | | "Ten-| { | every which Notice in reading columns are subject and wd In case of errors or owissions in legal | or any other advertisements the pub- Sis are such that they lishers do not hold themselves liable for | minister with = his EDITORIAL NOTES. | {from the federal government, and Mr j Lemieux is considering them. The labour men would like a minis- | The labour party think their inter- f should have a mind wholly on {labour questions. They may get their . © p Rh » If the Thaw family had put Harry {in a mad-house years ago they would {have been richer to-day, and he would [not have the life stain of blood gailti- | ness 1 S------ { | Mr. Hanna has undertaken to r [form the o- Mercer institute girls by yy {placing them in good homes. If some | i i of them do not reform the homes he will be very thankful, Kingston is the ideal spot for the {technical college which the federal government will be asked to erect. | Hamilton will get the school which the { Whitney government has promised it. | It remarkable that the county {ennnot get, the most trifling repairs {done to the court house without call- ling a meeting of a committee whose } | members, in mileage per diem, Vv. is and {cost a lot of money annuall gives the venerable members food for | reflection | heart or mind when Congress opens, but when he reads a discussion which he very upon, lepeaks again, and it is usually the senate and | the press, which re-echoes its sgntjment has to do with the anti-trust agita- { tion. Mr. the as | saults which stirred up the great fin- lancial corporations. They had but one laim in view namely to make the big- | gest possible dividends, and to make look small by watering the istogk. The anti-trust exposures were {followed by a financial crisis, and | with to Mr. ! Rooses elt was pointed to. as the wan iwho was the cause of it all! | Has the president winced ? Has he. {acted like a guilly man ? Not he. | the contrary he boldly/ideclares +t {he has done his duty in showing 'how {the "innocents" were duped, and that Linstead of attacking him the press His last rebuke of Roosevelt led in them ruin SO many persons. He says all that is in his | The governor says he will not, in {any public appointments, #ppear. to {favour any one or any class. It is a | wonder he is so popular, but the peo- {ple, after all, like the man who does | his duty without fear, favour, og af- fection. ~ Mr. Calvin from the says he has resigned 'committee of the county council for a purpose, namely finance ancial position. If the ®ounty is run- ning into debt. the people ought to know it, i An Old-Time Celebrity. Saturday Night, i he name and fame of the lat, Johy Baxter is dying out in Toronto, bu twenty years ago, as alderman and Justice of the peace, he was the best known man in the city. was 'a man absolutely without angles! v his disposition or his physical | nake-up, In figure he was all circles and curves, but be so conducted him-} self that he did not have to round | any curves as a civic representative, His decisions in the alernoon police | John Baxter should go in pursuit of the men who were manipulating the stock market for their own gain. Mr. Roosevelt is not a coward. He is afraid of no ohe, or no combination. It may have been surmised that he would express some i contrition of spirit in view of an carly election, and of his desire to see the republicans succeed. The rich corporations do not feel like "'bleeding™ for the party that has held them up, but they will get no sympathy in their gloom from any of the candidates for the presidency on any side or in the name of any party. MONEY IN TIMBER LIMITS. The attempt of the opposition in Ottawa to create to the detriment' of the government, is not very edifying. Something had to be done, of course, in order to get an of set to scandals the scandals which the insur But the people will have fo retcive something | mare acute than has so far been ad-| vanced in order to make them believe | that there is practically no hopesty in the ministers. Mr. Ames has spent his time in searching; laboriously,' jor something to talk about, and as a result he had made an attack on the interior de- partment. He introduced it by sug- gesting (not - charging) that the or- iginal papers contained evidence of wrongdoing that was not in the copies of it. * The oufeame of it is that some timber limite were sold, in Mr. Ames" opinion, . too cheaply, though at auction and after being duly advertised. The complaint is met 'with the declaration that the federal government has been very sparing in its sale of limits, only 6,000 square niles having bees sold since 1806, at prices. yielding half a million dollars, to say nothing of the thousands re. ance commission revealed, FL: Fi 8 2 24 i court where he dealt with minor of- | lences were expressed in homely ex- | justice, That" such a roly-poly little | gentleman should be alluded to as! "the Beak" was preposterous, John | Baxter's long suit was in choppy An- | glo-Saxon expressions." When he ven- | tured on classic phrases or language | of Latin origin he was apt to add to | the city's stock of gaietyv For instance | in siating bis position to the city | council on some issue of the day he said : "Mr. Mayor, 1 stand ' unanimous up- on this question." | On another occasion he is alleged | to have uttered the following para- | phrase on a familiar fallacy : ! "The voice of the vox populi is the voice of God 1" | { i Its Engagement Closed. | The R. W. Marks' Dramatic com- | pany closed a very succesful week's | engagement at the Grand Opera House on Saturday night. There were | vary large audionces at both the per- | formances. "Hulda, the Girl from the | West," wus the piece presented, with | May Bell Marks in the title role. The | specialties and iilugkrated pictures were greatly © appreciated and pave much pleasure. The company play in Belleville this week, : : To Act As Coach. James T. Sutherland has been vited by Capt. "Eddie'" Hiscock, to aid in coaching the 14th Regiment hockey team. The veteran, whose hair is just beginning to turn to that dis tinguishecl color of silver-grey, has ac cepted the invitation, and will do some coaching to-night. "Jim" saw the 4th play in Toronto, and knows just where its weakness lies. Its play- ers are good individually, but they re- quire 10 do a little better team work. Accident To A Sale. On Saturday afternoon, white an old safe was being removed from the Bank of Montreal building to a Shedden sleigh, it toppled over into a snow bank and had to be left until this attempt was made to its i not hey at} to call attention to the country's fin- |¥aded the darkness of the night, {adopting Christian principles was ap- { sufficient i t4 PREACHED IN CONVOCA I. If We Are Society, We Adopt the Doctrines of Christ and A logical profound discourse | The labour men want several favours yas that delivered at Queen's Convo- . [cation services, yesterday afternoon, |by Prof. Ji Clark Murray, LL.D., pro- {fessor of motal philosophy at Meuill {University., Mis text was John vii, 7: shall know of the doetrine, whether {it be of God, or whether I speak of (mysel," In this utterance of Christ the verb 'will" was an independent verb, imply- ing a volugtary efiory of some kind, {not a mere auxiliary verb employed {to express futurity. The text natural- ily divided itself into wo parts, a {conditional assertion, pnd the condi- {tion on which that assertion rested, {and would be dealt with in conformity with this divigion. | Did Christ's teachings emauiate from i Truth meant that the statement in question was lone coming from the infinite intelli- | gence, while falsehood was that which {was spun out of the consciovsness of some imperfect or finite intelligence. {Falschood was the fiction of particu- {lar minds and was not of God, {supreme and perfect mind. When men. strove {thing beyond anv intelligence it {but a fiction of abstraction--a mere nothing. Reality or truth was uot {beyond the reach of all intelligence, {as the very etymology {truth firmly established {from other sources. In one quest : ie i wd or from Himself 7 was without aid of {truth we sought to transcend all our | come into communion | { limitations, to with God. Business men and men of {science prided themselves on refrain. | {ing from weaving theories out of their own consciousness, hut 'their boast {was vain. . When any human being en- {deavored to disclose a fact, or reality. jhe could not go beyond himself {Courts of justice were governed by the views of the individual judge not {withstanding that his decision might ibe in flagrant contradiction to a large {part of the evidence; human intelli- gence could never get beyond itself. | | | learning make ever! We should strive to put our- selves at the noint of view of the {divine intelligence, with which we were in communion more or less at all [times; it was in the heavens, it per- it {dwelt in the sea, and in the utter- most parts of the earth. We would be® enabled to know whether Christ's teachings were of God or of Himself only if we were will- ing to do the will of God. All vad tested by action of some sort, nd no theory was accepted ere it had been submitted to this test. To ace complish anvthing in the world we must have definite principles of con- duct and a passionate faith in them. any progress Christ asked us to submit his teach- | ing to this upiversal test of action. Society could not exist without mdral principles: for example, a society in which there was no obligation to tell the truth, would be self-destructive, as the inherent characteristic © of speech was ils assumption of the truth of that which was uttered. Fven | pressions, but no one questioned their | thieves must be honest in their deal- ings one with another. Ii we were to have a workable ciety we would ultimately be com- pelled to adopt Christ's doctrines. The adage said thal competition was the life of trade, but selfish competi- tion had sounded the death-knell - of everything -- outside the industrial world, which it had sought to regu- late, and would eventually be the death of trade. The acceptance of Christ's teachings alone could main tain - the, industrial world. A society which stiove to realize a kinodom of God on earth would never lack mater inl well-béing. The all importance of s0- | plicable to all other spheres of human activity as well &s to the industrial sphere. To study noble practice them, as in the ages of long ago to learn whether Christ's of himself or of God to devote things must Aristotle had staged | In teachings it was pot an occasional thonght to the matter, but the will must he kept under habitual discip- line. And the humblest sphere Of life afforded ample opportunity for the exercise. of this moral will, Were we distressed to know where Christ's church was to be found ? An ancient legend said that there was once a magnificent cathedral, grand and gloe- ious in the beauty of holiness. But in time it was forgotten and a dense forest sprang up around it. Ancient knights and philosophers sought it again but neither to chivalry noe earning was it given to discover this abode of righteousness, but a poor woodman first gazed upon it, as he toiled at his humble task. And so was it granted to those in life's lowly stations to reveal the where- abouts of the frue church of Christ, we order were No Cough Experiments. Don't lose time and invite danger by thinking any cough cure will do. Get the Diamond Cough Remedy and you can know that you have the best one made. For coughs, colds, sore throat or hoarseness it ~ gives prompt, posi tive results. 25c. at Wabe's drug Burtch's iresh grated. horsé radish for roast beel, pork and all kinds of meats. Ask vour grocer for it. "The bear likely saw his shadow he was able to get outside his lair. PROF J CLARK MURRY .... ts Have a Workable land. Must Ditimately | Commodore Bourne, owner of Dark "HM any man will do His will, he | the | to conceive of a | of the term | In view of this limitation, how could | what- truth | 1 At the be { preme indifference if {seemed to delight in (ramping through m---- - - NEWS OF DISTRICT. CHEAP, EFFECTIVE, PALATABLE. > APENTA HUNGARIAN NATURAL PURGATIVE WATER, - ---- ---- NA a and Things in; General, o] Mrs. Peter Mebwen, wile of the past | master at Franktown, died Tuesday William Brown sold his farm in Kit. ley to George W. Cannon, Port (! | | ot | | | | Island, is having a new motor boat { built in Morristown. | Sylvester Latta, a resident of Thur { low township, was at a store in Plain- {field village, on Friday, when he was seized with a paralytic strok and jdied shortly after, Deceased was | seventy-one years of agé The: home of Mr. and Mis Cheaney, Elgin, was the scene of a j pleasant event on Wednesday last, | when their youngest daughter Minnie | Maud was united in' the bonis of wed lock to Lee C. Ripley, Toronto | The death took place in Roslin, on Friday, of W. F. Chisholm. He | eighty-four years of age. He leaves | two sons, W. A. Chisholm, Belleville, {and Donald Chisholm, Marmora, as {well as one daughter, Mrs. J. Hun ter, Tamworth. Mrs. A. M.. Purvis, Toronto, for merly of Gananoque, died on Wednes | day, aged fifty-seven yeas. A hus {han , one daughter and two | survive, Mrs. James Taylor, Ganano { que, and Mre. C. ¥. Rath, Eansdowoe, are sisters, and Mrs, J. 'T. and A. R. { Green, Gananoque, are brothers i | deceased. Ww. was fons ol Fo Girl's Dress, x S it ------_ & \ A society man dlways has use for a Full Digss Suit, and particularly is this the case during the Fall and Winter Sea- son. Dinner parties, balls nd receptions bring the Dress Suit constantly into play. , Ii I 4 Our Full Dress, Frock and Tuxedo Suits furnish absolute correctness in Dress. © Fall Dress Shirts, Collars, Neckwear, Cuff Links, Shirt Studs, Etc. Ae ; This pretty little aress was made of " 3 Let us fix you out now and you'l dark blue silk flannel. The skirt was plaited in groups with panel in front aud sides. The waist was also plaited in cluster effect to match the teach cluster finished with lace motifs. The neck was finished with a bine band, of dark blue The gipdie s made of the same material, Ihe sleeves are full and gathered into bands of the silk. The guimpe worn with this little dress can be made of ilk or any wash material 1 the | THE H. D. BIBBY CO. SEMI-READY TAILORING. be ready for next | skirt, was silk solt "A Message From Mars." "A Message from Mars)" which will be presented here again at the Grand, on Friday, Febranry 7th, tells thé story of Horace Parker, an English: man upbn whom fortune has bestowed some of its most substantial blessings {of life. He has youth, health, wealth, pleasing exterior, a charming heart, to whom he is engaged to be i married. but he is which are by uo means uncommon the ~general run of He richly endowed witl and a sellishness that limit inning his happiness Look Out for Our Big Clearing Sale FEBRUARY Ist. Everything marked down. time. Remember the date--February 1st, James Reid, "Phone 147. sweet beset. by two vices, in mankind is self-conceit without play the seems of the to {and comfort of thos ly costs him the lo ed, who is a sweet, and seli-sacrificing opposite mn every ed at his indifference | has made of him cab on a stormy { the in {read an essay he 1s visited by one A . chance of.a life him near betroth patient maiden he is way She is anger about eof his mmocent, 2 request sie r for her to drive at orde rh She to in Packing and Freight Vree. n . him 1 leaves sits down planet Mars of its in to earth is most h man alive, Horace Parker Identified. Rochester Herald Entering the office the "Iam soliciting avd for a of rehioement anid intelligence in dire need of a little ready but who is far too prowd a man make his sufferings known." "Why," exclaimed the editor, ing up his eye shade. "I'm the only chap in the village who answers that description. © What s the gentleman's pame 7" : "I regret,' said I'm not at liberty to disclose it," "Why, it must be me," said the edi tor. "It is me, swe. Heaven prosper you in your good work." Aristocratic Angler. of home of a frien EE -------------------- 200 or] eo Fo oo i] READ THIS. Ladies' Felt Slippers, 40c. Clearing out 5 at 25c. ; Ladles' Felt Slippers, 50c. Clearing out | at 35¢. s Ladies' Felt Slippers, '65c, at 48c. 'Ladies' Felt Slippers, heavy wool lining § ® $1.00. Clearing out at 75c. : | The Sawyer Shoe Store "Phone 159. anger and he coolly o on the when { habitants,. i to reform the and this i whose mission 1 selfls of the local w to the ly, minister said editor : gentleman who 18 money to] Clearing out z push- the minister, "that 212 Princess St. (aca as The Duchess Bediord is an en- thasiastic anghr. Une of her biggest achievements was the capturd of a 2i-pound salmon in the River Tay, where * the duke and duchess 20 an- nuaily to enjoy the fishing. Her grace, is one of those who, disliking notori- ety, love sport for sport's sake, and possesses the sureness of oye, pation = and dexterity reyuisite in throwing a fly across a river. Susah. Countess of Malmesbury has also for wang years been an accomphshed ander. The soldiers of "A" battery did not appear to mind the heavy siow in Ar. tillery Park. A squad of men were out drilling this morning, and the horses Get It for To-Morrom's Breakfast the deep snow drifts. -- Authorities Jike Dr. Hamilton wh BF hat She trouble ylwats ariginet 'be dizzy, have bad taste poor ap Hard: imediciie--get. close 16 satire au of the juices and ext: i o They ave an ideal regulator t Properl- 'which putifies the bio moves all from the system, N "Is Your 'Skin Sallow? "THE BEST OATMEAL MADE." The St. Lawrence Sugar Refining Ltd Co, : MONTREAL ; Manufacturers of the choicest] : _. REFINED SUGARS | Granulated and Yellows. © have made a study of skin diseases es in a torpid liver. You are apt to petite. It ient mecessary to use a d try Dr. Hamilton's Pills which dre { such herbs av Mamirake and Butter: be liver, tone up this organ, make it od, cleats the complexion, and re ever known to fail ; ith . fied