ED TRE DATLY BRITISH WHIG, ee PHYSICAL EXERCISES IMPROVING Ct Al 0 Ser Poetical Selections. Just For To-Day. In To-Day's Magazine. Lord, 1 do not pray, Keep me from stain of sin and w Just for to-day, Let me both diligently work And duly pray; Let me be kind in word and deed Just for to-day. let me be swift to do Thy will, Help we Just for to-d Let me no wrong or idle word Unthinking say Bet Thou a seal upon wy lips Just for to-day. Bo for to-morrow and {ts needs 1 do not pray; But keep me, guide me, hold we, Just for to-day, Nuts To Orack, Children's Magazine. for to-morrow; and its needs rong 1 | Lord, | Better a playground {Give In autumn. there. are nuts Lo crack, Of every size and' kind, Hazelnuts and hickory And chestnuts you Rem finh, And if around the nursery fire You sit and crack andieat, And joke and spin a marry 'Tis happiness completa. But there are other nuts to crack, Quite different, yolt'll find, From haselnuts or Hickory, Or any other kind, Geography, arithmetic, hese nuts ar8 hard indeed, And spelling is another nut, And there's to write ant read. And history agd grapes; ati These nuts are geod tO eat; Though hard to cfack, you'll each A kernel sound and sweet Indeed, a bag of nuta' is hid Behind each schoolroom door Be sure you've tracked them, Before you ask fog more. yarn, | The { Their | 1 And we, 1 1 {In love find © in every one, Give Thema A Place To Play. Pennies McCarthy in "the Jour Education. Plenty of room for "dives and den (Glitter and glare and sin!) Plenty of room for prison pens, (Gather the criminals in!) Plenty of room for jails and cou (Willing enough to pay) But never a place far the lads fc No, never a placate play ! Plenty of room for shops and stores, Rave 'the best! running sores (Mammon must Plenty of room for D_race, rnal { As Jendetly ris, | ; | And boldly {1 | What {Then take her, { Hot { Her ed rd | EH ering Prag Lxervise These illustrations show what is being done to make strong men and women of the attendants of: many of the leading £Shools of Canada. Much good is algo being accomplished along this line by "the play grounds associations through out the country. --- . . pm z go alain Ps That rot in the eity's breast ! them wistfully away, Plenty of room for the lures that lead And give 'the Key to none. The hearts of the young asiray ; Jlut never a cent on gp playground spent, No, never a place to play ! | | {1 close 0 little Dreams 'of Maidenhood-- Lie quietly, nor care {H some day in an idle mood I; searching unaware Through some closed corngr of my heart, Should laugh JLo find you 'there, for innocent for fun-- plot than a court harm is done ! you stint Give them a chance sport Give- thom a chance PREMIER'S NAME HISSED AT WOMEN'S CONVENTION. Women Clamoring For Enfran. chisement Because They Can't Help It, She Says--Mrs, Des- pared Picturesque. London, April = 26~Nme. Sarah | irand made by far the imost telling speech, to-day, at the opening session f 'the International Woman Suffrage Alliance convention in St. James' wall, with Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, f New York, presiding. The reason women were. clamoring t "or enfranchisement, said Mme. Sarah irand;-was that, they could not help t.. It was ax much a need of nature i the. modern progrédssive woman as t was .for the birds to fi$ or the fish to swim. The movement was altogeth- or evolutionary. Women could save nodern civilization. The great busi: ness of life was happiness. Wherever there was competition, she said, there was strife 'and to happi- ness. She hoped to see the day when ompetition would be éxtermitated iid do-operation take its | place every- where, Lady McLaren pleased the delegates by-pungent irony directed at prime minister, whose name was hiss- sd: She declared that the majority of the liberal members of the House of Commons, including twelve members And jail when the them a chance--il now, To-morrow you'll. have to pay r bill. for a darker ill; give them a place to play | the hem | In Stokes' Stove. Cone, in New York Herald, rele gathers every night, | Sav twenty odd eof morp |'Avound the big, invitin' stove | In Stokes's grocery store. | Nail kegs' an' cracker barrels take The place uv fine settees, An' here the circle spends its time In most Juxur'us ease: loe A So The Brave Old Way. Joaquin, Miller. say risk all for one. warm kiss, 'twere better 'risk the fall, Romeo, to venture all, climb to deadly bliss like that savage, Sabine way. mighty minstrels came of ijt songs are ringing to this day, bravest ever sung or writ, loves the love. of Juliet, Of Portia, Desdemona--yea, I'he old true loves are living yet. we love, we weep, we sigh with Tove that will wot die. Ny 1 [1 ike Here's where i $he farmin's carried on; Here's wher® the hay is raised ; Here's where the cords uv, wood are cut An' where the stock is grazed ; Here's where the monstrous claims dug Instead uv "long the shore. Great deeds are done around the stove In Stokes' grocery store. Their are [The wdnan folks around the town "Low ef these great affairs | Would ®nly happen close to home | They'd all be millionaires. {| But while they've luggin' up the coal Or wood from gut uv door hese warriors ade fightin' still In Stokes' grofery store. lover, swordsin hand, blooded .and red handed ; clasp stormy, tall and grand, in your iron grasp And kiss her,-kiss her till she cries From keen, sweet, happy, killing pa) Ave, kiss her till she seeming dies-- Ave, kiss her till she dies, then-- Why, kiss"her back to life again, sudden, And: lift her I'he nights the nights they ZO. Spring, they come, Sumner, winter, fall, An' still they meet there regular | The setters, one an' all I'd telt you more uv what they do An' rake. thém' fellers o'er, [But I must. ga and' take my In StoKes' 'grocery store. The Wife. ia Garrison in Harper Baza little Dreams of Maidenhood-- put them all away as mothers would we toys of yesterday, Whe n little children grow Too overwise for play. Theod r I'he 1 seat 10 men over forty years of age 4who ' ecannot obser or rest well at hide | night, Should' $itke one teaspoonfal of St. Regia Lumbago. Cure. Women 1 The little dreatns put aside-- laved them, every one, And yet, since moonblown Before the noonday sun buds must See ------ &, held on Thursday next S. Xornand Gbbott Two of thé foremost American Women Artists who will participa te in Platic Flub in Phila delphia. of the cabinet, were pledged to'be with ihe Suffragists when the new lib aral reform bill was brought in. There were scoffing cries at this, but Lady McLaren added : * "Let" us not "cry out:helore we arc hurt. Wait until the time comes for the pledge to.be redeemed. Do you wonder, with the growing tide of sen: timent in our favor, that so many of our enemies in parliament are wot go- ing to stand at the next elec tions ?"' Cecily. Hamilton, an actress, voiced the adhension of her sisterhood to the canse of suffrage. Ida Husted Harper spoke for the American Council of Women. Mrs. Despard, president of the Wo- "| men's Freedom League, leader of the "Imititant suffragettes, made can ad: dress - in a vein of old-fashioned ora- tory, and as she stood on the: lat fora with stéaight falling gray. hair, "| slender form, high Roman 'profile, and simple Victorian dres¢, she was clear: Iv the most striking figure of the as- rembly. There were speeches by deleg all the national bodies represented, and two were newly admitted to mem- hershipi those of Fragge "and jBelgium. Mrs. Millicent «Garrett 'Faweett® pre- sided in the afternoon. - Mrs. Fawcett, in greeting the delegates as president of the Union Women's Suffrage Socie- ties. declared that Mygs. Humphrey Ward's statement that the sufirage { cause was dead in America was ab- { curd, and: cited statistics and * other | facts in refutation. ' Mrs. Catt's physical condition is such | that she will be compelled to absent be | herself from all' soeinl functions = and take prgcautions to' husband her sss Te, G7 10 : Fa Bl FUE 8) bh SEVERE ON_ASQUTH'S the. ates of | strength. She spoke for more than an hour at to-night's meeting, however. Her address was strictly 'confined to international aspects, and she rejected' all 'requests either to condemn or ap- prove the methods of. militant suf: fragettes in Great Britain She declared that a newtral attitude was the proper one for all the: guests of the country, since, she added, '"all eyes are upon Hunope, where condi tions exist such as are. found in = no other country." LIVE STOCK MARKETS. Paid Centres; Montreal, April 26--~Abott 986 head of butchers" cattle, 88 calves, 47 sheep,' and lambs, and 945 fat hogs were offer- ed for sale ar the Point St. Charles stockvards this forenoon,' The affer- yings during the week consistéd of 2,035 cattle, 2.470. calyes, 231 a lambs and: 2,470 fat hogs. Trade: was brisk with tlie prices of cattle about the same as on last. week's 'markets, bu hogs and sheep were higher than they. have ever been on this ma hereto- fore. Prime beeves sold at Sic to Se. er oe; pretty, good fatlle, etl 0TH, i and the common stoc c | per Ib, Calves sold at Ao Shah: 3 or. 3% to. glac per lh. Seep Pa at AC. to 740 per spr a [& to. $6 each. Good lots of . 3 sold at $8.25 to $8.35 per 100 ths. Jos. Richard bought three choice steers at 6c per 1b. and a mixed lot of sheep, mostly yearlings, at 7c. 'peérilb. The Prices at Varipug Chicago Pricss. Chicago, Aprit 26 --Chattle rectipts estimated at 20,000; market 10 to 15 cents lower; Beeves, $455 to Texas steers, $4. $5.50; western steers, $4.33 10 Ey stockers nd feeders, $3.40 to $5. 45; cows and heifers, $2.00 t6 $5.80; 'calves, $4.50 to $6.00. Hogs, receipts estimated at market mostly: 15 cents lower; $6.85 to $7.25; mixed, $6.00 to $7. heavy," $6.00 to $7.40; rough, $6.00 $7.10; good to choice sayy. $7.10 $7.40; pigs, $565 to bulk | sales, $7.20 to $7.30. 4 Sheep, receipts estimated A 20,000, market steady; native, $360 to $6.00 western, $3.60 to $6.00; yearlings, to $7.00; lambs, native, $5.50 to 15; western, $5.50 to" $8.30. Buffalo Values. East Buffalo, N.Y, April. 26.--Catt --Receipts, 3,200 head; heavy, slow, and '10¢ to 15¢ lower; others active strong to 10¢ higher ; me | Se $6.35 to $6.65; sh deta } butchers, $5.25 Io a5: hl ets, $6; cows, $3.25 to 5; bulls, $5.25; stockers and feeders, Sas to stock heifers, $350 to $47 fresh 0 to of i active slow at Veals--Receipts, 2,600 ead and steady, $6 to $7.50, closing 25c-lower, a a Hogs--Receipts, 14,400 head; fait active and 20¢ to 35¢ joer heavy, $7 : to $7.70; mixed, $7.60 705 Yor ers, $7. eB to $7.65; Chg a jo $745; roughs, $6.40 to wos: , $5 to $5.75: dairies, $7 to $7.50. Sheep and ambs-- eceints 17,000 head ; sheep steady; lambs, 10¢ lower ; handy lambs, active heavy fambs 2 ag sheep, slow: lambs. $4.50 rn $7.40} yearlings, $6 to $6.25; wethers, $5.25 to $540; ewes, $450 10 $4.75; sheep, mixed, $2 to $s It is filled with 'chords of and visions: pt And as strong -in fiith's Aud is stirréd with io ye Xi and springers, $3 to $5 higher, $28 to tol $65. | Spi [ ARE A SPECIALTY. AT THIS STORE. Fancy Footwear for Children in Tan Calf, Chocolate and Patent Leathers. . Black Shoes with White Tops and Cloth Tops are among the newest styles for Children. See Our Culture Shape Last for Children pa Xb ty Woman _ 0es on the kinds of Jig Silk-Shirt Waist Suits, Skirts, Kimaios, Dress: ing 'Gowns,' Ww rappers and White Wear. It means absolutely depend- able fabrics, the best making and trimming; latest styles and the best values in Canady. 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