JH E DAILY APRIL 19, BRITISH WHIG. WEDNESDAY, ho tot. Commercial Accounts Ragelve careful atten tion 7 t this Bank. Whether your ac count is large or small you are as- sured all the facilities for the trapsaction of your business, which 56 years of successP®| uking have placed at the disposal of this Bark. BUNK OF TORONTO INCORPORATED 1853. Assets | . $50,000,000 Kingston Branch, : 107 PRINCFSS STREET. GEORGE B, McEAY, Manager. -------- Bee Keepers ~ Supplies 1 us have your order now for your Spring supplies You know you always have trouble getting therm when you want them. We carry a large stock of sections, $5.25 per m Brood $c 1b, HIVES - EXCLUDERS, SWARMING DEVICES. Lf you erder now we will hold till you* want, and you will be sure of delivery "Send for catalogue. one on request W. A Micke's Rartvar Agent for Brantford Goods and Super . Foundation, Gladly send tractive Values son's. the home of refreshments were se wrved, SE EE OFFICER FOUND DEAD COMMITTEE * CHOSEN INTO CONSIDER VACANT CHARGE: AT ST. ANDREW'S, Heart Disease the Catpe-sserved in "his Conlaittee Will Back Kingston with ROCHA --Went to, tol vagregation Relative to Call-- / Australia Under System of Ex-! Members Receive Another Letter changing Officers, - I From Rev. Dr. Mackie. formerly of thy Tu night there the oval Cadadian Horse. Artillery, ing of the congregation of St. An Wid fot dead in « Mildufa trait; in drew's church when a committee of Australia, according to a despatch was appointed to oun- irom Melbourne, on Tuesday I'he sider the vacant pastorate, caused by enuse of death is oficially stated the resignation of Dr. Mackie. J af>heart failure M. Mowat was elected chairman and apt. Clairmonte was & native of W, CG, Craig secretary. Nova Scotia, where he was born oni Fhe committee was elected by open Aug. 3h, 1876, On Aung 14th, ballot and is composed of the fol JW3, he was gazetted as lieutenant in owing W. T. Minnes, W. F. Nickle, the Royal Canadian Artillery and Dr. 'Third, Prof. W. Gill, Ww. was stationed at Kingston with "A" battery. Some time afterwards he went to Australia under the system of ganging military officers. On July 12th, 1997, he wus gazetted an captain, He returned to Canada three yeats ago and rosigned from the Canadian service, and later went back | to Australia. ! CAPT. KE. CLAIRMONTE DIES * TUSTRALIA, i 3 Report 1 Yo E. Clarmonte, ened y was a meet seven members Was a Close Second. The steamer Sowards had a socord in the race for he first to reach the city with a cargo spring. The Sowards arrived, about seven o'clock this moming snd the! schooner Andrews arrived at Swilt's wharf about ten o'clogk with a cargo | of econ! from Oswego. The erew of | the Andrews thought they were the first to reach the city but they were loomed to disappointment. Caught 1.200 Suckers, William Cummings, a well-known re- | sident of Morven, was out fishing yes! terday forming for suckers. During! thé"forenoon he pulled in 1,200 of them. This is regarded as a res |. markahly good haul in that part of? the country. i close boat this REV. JOHN MACKIE, D.D. Craig, J. A. Another Navy Recruit. i Gordon. Stewart tas another' The duty of Canadian navy He he to consider is M. W. Holland, of Amherst Island. eall and submit the He is seventeen vemrs of age and will te the congregation. go into the for a period of The following letter SAVED VEATS 08 semman ie was. read : I To the Congregation of St. An Gib drew's : ! My Bear this, the thanking cation of my services, the resolution at your ing, and also for the dially granted me. Mrs. Mackie desires me to to you her sincere thanks for kind reference to ber. 1 trust deliberations this evening, step vou may take, you high The most faith MACKIE. Minnes and Principal this committee will the extending of : name or. names Postmaster recruit for the navy from Ih Mae "Kentucky lawn grass seed" : : I avail myself of earliest opportunity, of you for your warm appre as expressed in former meet annuity cor Friends : + An enjoyable avening was spent at Miss Ilda Swmallridge, Tuesday night. The even- Earl street, [ in games, after which ing was spent Carnovsky's, Gibson's. i Strawberries, daily, at "Buy spring tonies."" convey your that in your and at every nay be guided from on pl be with you. Fver fully yours, (Signed), J WILL BE NO CEL CELEBRATION Pl Merchants and Othe Others do Not Sub- scribe Liberally. J --l Ne hration, House Furnishings, Lace Curtains Net, Lace and Rena $1 to Fiill Muslins, Art Muslins, Sash Nets, etc. --------n Floor A large variety of new imported designs in Tapestry, Balmoral, Velvet, ete aa Oil Cloths For Floors. Tables stock, at very m New Galateas, Best Euglish dye, 20¢, 2c, 80¢c yard. New Scotch Splendid for wear, New Check Muslins, whens war shall conse, and peace pre vail throughout the world. In Dimity and Mull Effects, 15r, 20c, 25e, 380, 40c committees in conn tion with the King's birthday cele met last evening. Each com report to the finance regard as to what had been done. The finance committee appointed a special commitiee tb can vass the city for funds with which to float. the celebration. Unless some security can be given, the committees will not go ahead with plans for the celebration at all. In other vears those who have been principally bene fited by the celebration did not sub scribe what they should toward float ing the venture. The committee has realized that they are dging all the {work in connection with the bringing of the people, and the stores, amuse | ment houses and hotels are making the money out. of it. Unless the committee | receives some assurance that the mer | chants will back them up, they will not go ahead. Committees were ap- pointed to canvass the licensed vitual- {lers, merchants and playhouses. The |Fommittees will report back to the {general committee next Tuesday even ing. I the are favorable the { pelebration will be pushed; if they are not favorable it will be dropped | Alds. Hoag and Carson will canvass the territor rom Montreal street "up; Joseph Hiscock: and Bertram Aber nethy will canvass from Montreal to Wellington, and Dr. Ross and George A. McGowan will canvass that from | Wellington to the water's edge. R. I Reid and A. F. Roney will visit the licensed victuallers, while Dr. 6. W, Pell, W. BR. Givens, Ald, R. E. Rent and James McParland will form a special committes i The different mittee made a committee, with ist ance Effects, $10 a Parr. Rugs reports and Halls, all new oderate prices PRAYER FOR PEACE Will he Offered by Presbyterian Church in Canada, Presbyterian ministers in the have just received a copy of a letter which is being distributed to all the Presbyterian ministers in Canada, and which is being sent ont bv Rev. John Ferret moderator of the general as sembly, of the Presbyterian church in |e anada, The moderator makes the suggestion that special services be beld in all the Presbyterian churches, from the Atlan tie to the Pacific on Sunday, Mav 7th, and that united prayer be offered that He may hasten the coming of the day city Chambrays 15¢, 20¢, 25¢, 30¢ Attention is drawn to the fact that in Great Britain and the states a so cial time was set apart for the ques . tion of peace during this present month. Cotton Foulards the appearance light shades. 25c, 30c, 35c. 40c, 50c Kingston Presbytery. Owing to the fact that Chalmers church it now wu some alter Btions) it is likely that meeting of ingston presbytery, called for on Thursday, April 27th, at Chalmers eh will be held at Cooke's church at this session. The business will in- clude the granting of licenses to sta- dents who will take ap work in the of ills Jugal and west for the summer, and also the call which Sunbury has given for a minis ter. he death, nerurred, Tuesday, of A. inde. formal editor of he TThe speaker pounded his gavel, LED TO AN UPROAR Colds or Fevers Are broken up in a single night, and OF RE- | serious lilness prevented, dy taking 'Hood's Pills \ Fierce Assault Made by One Mem All druggists. 25 cents. be r on Another--=Seized Him ad HOTELMAN SUMMONED. the Throat and Shook Him. | St. Paul, April 19.--Unpreeidented | He Will Face Two Charges Before the Magistrate. and 'riotous scenes marked the flibus 1 ter in the House of iepresentatives, | John Theriault, proprietor of the fro- when Representative (O'Neill, of Thiel | quois hotel, has been summon. to River Falls, made a fierce assault on | appear before the magistrate, an two Representative Frankson, shaking him | tharges--that of selling after "hours, ww the throat and bending back over | su Saturday last, and also with al the desk until membels interfered. | lowing men in his bar room on Sun: Excitement ran high, and Speaker | day. The case will come before Mag- Duna, finding his gavel powerless to |istrate Farrell, on Friday morning restore order, said he would ask the | Constable Arnel served the summons governor to hold the militia in readi- | on the botelman, this forenoon. ness to restore law and order among A third charge may be laid agwinst the state lawmakers. When the call {the proprietor of the hotel. If such is charge will likely be IN MINNESOTA HOU Sk PRESENTATIVES. . f the house was in progress on a ithe case, this motion to recall the reapportionment | veurd ot th a ie sane tune the other Sill Som the senate, Frankson twitted | Len b. . ie Others are O'Neill with standing by the cities ton | | these two charges, the pot the Moonan bill, and declared that he the eutire case Past griics buee Soe to he Yaled inte obliv io. O'Neill | \rjiel and Downey will be the wit- IS and sere rankson. and nesses for the prosecution. pandemonium reigned When ordes was restored the speaker said: *} shall at once notify the governor to FIRST CLAUSE PASSED * hold in readiness a number of troops > : to be sent here should it become ne cessary. INCIDENTS OF THE DAY. Newsy Paragraphs Pi Picked Up by Re porters on Their Rounds. "Buy spring tomies." Hibson's. William Swaine, piano tuner. Order ~aceived at MeAuley's. Phone 778. Rummage sale at YW.CA, fohnsou street, April 2lst and 2nd "Buy garden seeds." (Zbson's. Stanley Rutledge, attending Queen's left, at noon, torday, for his home in Fort Wilkam.. 'Sweet pea seed." Gibson's. H. Eh. _piano tuner, 2 King street. Leave orders at Me Auley's bookstore. "Beef, Iron and Wine." Gibson's. Hugh Nickle was able to be put, to day, after being laid up for a few days. He is undergoing treatment fo his eves. "Kentucky son's. For the third time in succession, eph A, Chisholm, K.(,, has been eleet ed maver of Halifax. (mn Tuesday li election was hy aedamation. "Kentucky lawn seed." Gil son's. "Bob" Duncan has been asked te turn out with the senior Victorias fo practice 'and there is a possibility tha he may play with that team. It i inderstood that the C.L.C.'s are als after him. John Davis, who has been confine to the general hospital for severa weeks, has completely recovered fron the injuries he received, and returned to his home. April 19 --Pre- mier Asquith, after an all- night session secured the passage of the first clanse of the veto "Bill on a closure motion. The government was sustained by a vote of 143 to 78, many of the members be- ing awakened from a sound sleep in their seats by divi- 19¢ | - sion whips. The government (ill insist on getting the + gestion settled before coro- # nation. terssssreereres seeseeeset Etiquette at Windsor Chapel. Fhe London World There is a good deal of etiquette as o the costume to be worn when at tending the private chapel at Windsor Castle, A lady "'commandey' there 'or a week-end visit for the first time during the last reign appeared Sun " lay morning for service dressed as Gib lfor walking, and was at once told that it was not etiquette to come Lo heir majesties' private service in a bonnet or hat. Accordingly she hastily returned to her room, away, and divested herself of her outdoor apparel. ¥he arrived again at the door of the 'chapel, only to be told that, though headgear is "'tabu™ gloves are de rigueur. So another ex- pedition had to be undertaken to her room, whence, having seized ber gloves she returned in a breathless? condition only just in time to be at last ad- mitted to the chapel. This is an Interference, London, SEPP P PP EP OPO Ne lawn grass seed." Jos some distance grass orontn Globe "h is possible that, pending the pro- curing of a constitutional amendment, the legislature of Quebec may insist on mad | Catholics being married by Catholic lodge | priests dlone, but the case recently Monda { cited: by the Montreal Witness, in | which the Archbishop of Montreal is {said to have declared that Catholic | priests must marry all persoms who [have at any time been Catholics, even if not af that faith at the time of the { proposed marriage, is one calling for | immediate action. Such a ruling is an | interference with personal liberty not to be tolerated in any part of the Giving Evidence at Murder Trial' Britieh smpirg. Dr. W. T. Connell is in Peterboro. | giving expert evidence in the Hugi | Deliy murder case. Delin, of Havelock is charged with killing his wife last September. The case is & most shock ing one. The woman's body was ex humed, and Dr. Connell made an ex amination of parts of it, which wer sent down to Queen's Medical College. | Made a "Presentation. Miss Bradey , grand president, her annual visit to Louise Daughters of Rebekkah, on evening. There was a good attendanc of the members, and 6 most enjoyabh time was spent. Puring the evening Miss Bradey was presented with a fin souvenir spoon of Kingston, the gifs being accompanied by an address Dainty refreshments were served, Mar shall P. Reid having these arrange ments in charge. Room for Improvement, Canadian Freeman Although the new civil service act | bas many laudable points, there are some recivil service oxaminations i which might be greatly improved upon. { For instance, the census examination, i held last January, which is very little | harder than the high school entrance |examinations required even for high i school graduates and teachers desirous lof entering the service and making the test. There should be an amendment ito the civil service act which would render it unnecessary for belders of mairiculation or teachers' certificates, po matter how anclemt these certifi- cates might be, fo try such an easy examination Blockade at the Bridge. The schooner Maize was responsibh for a blockade of traffic at Cataragu bridge, for a short time, this mors ing. It was rather slow"work getting the vessel through the passage, buf | the trip was mmde without damage The Maize will be towed over to Os wego by the steamer Sowards. : City Collecting Money. Indulging a Vain Hope. The money is pouring into the oy po. 10 News trensurer's office 'these days. Water It is certain that the oppositiog is wns and electric light gecounts are dun | pow indisposed to facilitate the pass Thursday, and this is the cause of all [go of the reciprocity agreement the rush. All day yesterday and t6- through parliament, and that it is not day, the collectors were as busy a: | fikely to be influenced even by Sir they could be, taking in the money Wilfrid Laurier's threat to have Can -- ---- --- ada represented at the coromation by For the Penitentiary. Bir Frederick Borden and Mr. Brodeur Three prisoners enter the penitenti The general feeling of the opposition ary to-day, twe burglars and a mur: | is that is more important to defeat derer. The Goderich mas, who Killed the reciprhcity agreement thay it is to his little boy, will arrive this evening. | have Sir Wilfrid Laurier attend the ems ---- | toronution, and that the only terms "Beef, Iron and Wine." Gibson's. on which parliament can adjourn at A man who insists that he's just as (gn early date are by consent of the good as vou are may not be extra | government to hold over the recipro- good at that. nity agreement until another session." "Buy flower 'seeds.' ' Building Gibson's. ------ Charged With Shocking Crime. Peterboro, April 19.--Hugh Delin faced a jury, to-day, charged with the {shocking murder of his wile, on Sep- tember 20th. The cowrt room was crowded at ithe opening, but his lond- ship will probmbly order that it be jcleared of all but the neosssary andi- tors. Sir Donald Mann TH. Material Montreal, April 19.-8ir Donald for body and brain. | Mann, of the Canadian Northern, was Gr Nuts | seized with an attack of amte indiges- ape -~ Ition in his private car, this morning, iA hures-up call was sent for several oo FOOD doctors, At noon, he was recovering has stood the fest for 'years ~ Bins 'Sogood that its nsers are now numbered by millions, "There's a Reason™ . Canadian Postum Cereal Co. 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