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Watchman (1888), 4 Jul 1889, p. 1

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recexve Won find .rnu A .1» “dad .Inwrv Cayxv j P .>£S__m 024 c: ONOd-)4). .ll 4A., )Jflqu/ followin and T 8 M 0%“ .uilding‘ on Mm St, the resxdcnce of H's , ,___ V.“ r purchase rent. for thm lildings c occupied .E BUGGI .RTS as of Tom: ztensive 1 Latest FE ‘WN PRI will com] 9 provin‘ ,d the prit Lith ShOp lc‘l-V Premises in a f ew da ys. ’____________ The result Number 23° cHEAP LINDSAY: THURSDAY, How ONTARIO’S CAPITAL BRATED- lagnlncent Pageant of Flags and Fluenâ€" ‘ 5 mm Thousand People Take Part In the i ' Picnic, . To’nox'ro, July 2.-â€"Everything conspired to make Dominion Day a success. Grateful showers at the time of sunrise la' and reliered the water brigade of an irksome ‘ task; form shone the sun with cheery rays. ‘ with warmth increasing as the day sped on; the bright blue sky [maged the calm and serene mood of To- ronto’s tens of thousands; and the sounds of comet. flute, harp, saokbut. psaltery and all I I 1 l ward expression o st and aspirations which sure as daylight follows night are in store for Canada’s fair and happy land. Yesterday’s memorable demonstration was lwolold: A loud pronouncement that Canada has cast off her tutelage and is now a full- blown nation ; a proclamation trumpet- tongued that Toronto is foremost in the van in all that is great and noble, good and wise, and th she is and always will be Queen City of the est. This 15 why so many thousands stayed in Toronto. notwithstanding the allurements of Farmers’ Day at Grimsby Park and the Niagara Chautauqua, the rus ' d iriet resting-places of Lorne Park, Long ranch,Victoria Park and the thousand and one tempting rendezvous on broad Ontario’s pleas- ant shores. It was because they agree with Southey that whatever strengthens our local attachments 1:1 favorable both to individual 8 a Wonderful and national character. There 1 connection between topography and patriotism and much force in Sheustone a reflection that the proper means of increasing the love we hear our fax/med country 15 to resxde m an- other. #_._._.â€"â€"â€"._.â€" - .. 13:--. H ” “grinds Our JULY 4, I889- CANADA’S NATAL DAY.‘ v Hence “ Canada First," "Uanaua um H, Home,” “The Maple-Leaf For Ever, ” were prominent inscriptions yesterday and aptly voiced the national sentiment. The demon- l i '1 Si . . | stratum was a grand expressmn of true-heart- ‘ i ll ed Canadian loyalty : My country claims mo nil, Her liberty henceforth be all my thought; For her my life I'd willingly resign And say with transport that the gain was mine. In the eerried ranks of processionists were some who had fought and more who had pray- l ed and longed for freedom. Trending in their steps were thousands of younger people, joy- ing in~ What has been already accomplished, ~\ I l l t: ll I ‘ l l l | l longing to emulate the courage and bravery of our honored veterans, meanwhile chanting the praise of Canada’s fair and happy land, and remembering that ‘reedom'e battle once begun, Bequeathed irom bleeding sire to son. Tho' bnfl’led ott is ever won. No work to-dayâ€"that is, none in the ordi- nary acceptation oi the termâ€"was the general 1 motto, laudahly carried out by patriotic citi- zens. But there was work good and needful done by Toronto‘s lieges. Soon after day- break workmen with an eye to the artistic gave the, finishing touches to effective deoora- A tions.”‘Buutiug was profuse.” Britilhflacs legion. red, white and blue conspicuous. the maple leaf everywhere. Emulation was rife, rivalry in loyalty keen, and whilst there was no diaparaaement of any each thoughtâ€"and who shall say him nayâ€"hie own efiort beet. Then, for the holiday, it was a day of early breakfasts, the “truly thankful” grace for which was apeedily followed by the donning of spring attire, regalia adornments, and then aallied forth “duly dreet in Sunday best” the faithful members-of societies many and good. , _ . ,g) :.......n than: “9.3 in It: tented men give we Museum“- __- setter than a royal processionâ€"there was the same enthusiasm, but the pageantwas more 0‘ homogeneous. Nothing was omitted and f‘ nothing coul ' 1S Young and old, the rich and the poor, kings 3 of labor and workingmen’s clubs, old pen- sioners and school children, national, philanthropic and benefit societies, et a1, ( making a procession a mile and three quarters I long, attested the heartiness of the citizens in the parade and the de th of their interest in l 1 I the due celebration of ominion Day. The parade was indeed a noble triumph. The three miles of streets traversed were densely thronged with citizens and visitors. The bells rune. the trumpets blared, the peo- ple cheered, and all went merry as a marriage bell. The crowds were good-humored and easily handled by the army of police on the route. Indeed, there wassomething very im- pressive in the sight of the many thousands of men, women and children patiently waiting for hours the approach of and passmg of the procession. Every coign of vantage was taken possession of by those an cavalcade. Venturesome telegraph poles, crowds thronzed such capital sites as St. Lawrence Hall, the new Bank of Commerce building, the Canada. Life pre- mises, the new Music Hall and the steps of St. Andrew’s Church and those of Euclid- avenue Methodist Church. A lucrative harvest was reaped by householders along the line of route, who let win- dows commanding good views of the procession. In several instances the strength and safety of the new fire escapes were tested 1e packed in them. Roofs by the throng of peop of houses were not too lofty for the hazardous ones who risked life and limb to “assist” in has in: Dominion Day. hite pines were the outward sign and token of true Canadian hearts. The City Fathers set the example, it became contagious, Old Prpbs was in the conspiracy. and \"tihg result was that were was a “run" on the white headgear on Saturday which cleared out 'ng tradesmen the large importations farseei had made. The ovation tendered the Dominion. Day _........:u.. nnl' bright. brave future citizens, The ovation tendered the Dominion uey committee, our bright, breve future citizens, opt resplendent Fire Brigade men. the an- tlonal societxes and other more or less popular 'eontin outs of the perspiring body. ceased not ti the goal was reached. Here. in Exhibition Park, the weary pilgrims of love nnd loyalty tested and were thankful. 13m- mum-ml maul. “nu-mm! in the v- â€"â€"â€" -7, _ Fifty thrmmml country is t0 First," “Canada Our ‘e-Leaf For Ever, ” were ms yesterday and aptly sentiment. The demon- expression of true-heart- Invn- v- _-- __ . e heartiness of the citizens in :he degh of their interest in .on of ominion Day. we indeed a. noble triumph. as of streets traversed were i with citizens and Visitors. the trumpets blared, the peo- l all went merry as a marriage wds were good-humored and )v the army of police on the 'J ---- “H - , there was_something very 1m- ght of the many thousands of ‘d children patiently waning mroach of and pmsmg of the he ists. On any public day in the Eastern States it is customary for distin- guished gentlemen to talk about the servxces j rendered by their Puritan ancestors, but the persecutions they had to undergo were as nothing compared with the trials of the United Empire Loyalists. EAgplausg} 4» The 120225an 6! ax has is also indebted to the ol Legislative Assembly of this province, as we as to the assembly which succeeded it In the union of the provinces in 1867. for ser- vices in peace as well as in war. And what agrand country 18 ours! Where is there such a magnificent line of steamers or such a length of railways? In J uly. 1867. this Dominion of Canada was launched as it were on the arena ‘ of the world, and I know of no country that. 3 under the circumstances, has advanced ;more rapidly. [Cheers] Years ago a rush lw'as expressed by the Queen that from the iAtlantic to the Pacific ’there should be one 3 continuous stream of British people, enjoying British laws and British freedom, and this wish is now fulfilled. [Loud applause] Now. ‘ ' ' ' '- A A-n-AAnlunnutrmlong" Atlantic to me (new. .m.” _ continuous stream of Brltlsh people, enjoying flags? "' British laws and British freedom, and this wish is now fulfilled. [Loud annlause.] Now. The Divorce court'- Monopoly. gentlemen,I thinkIhave talked almosttoolong; CHICAGO July Lâ€"Judge Collins M still at the same time, when we have such a. decided “1’“ divorces in the Jewish Chung loyal subject as this to weak on, we are apt to '31: mle take no note of time, and I hope you will _ l GUARDED WHISPERS- kindly allow me to say a. word or two more. COONEY THE FOX TALKS WITH RE- It has been mentioned and discussed that it would be better for the Dominion of Canada ‘ if she had alliance with the United States. l or Commercial Union. or Federation. but for .___ T “5”]. we are well IV: I... â€"_w‘ take no note of time, and 1 no kindly allow me to say a word on It has been mentioned and disco would be better for the Dominic! if she had alliance with the U: or Commercial Union. or Federm my own part, zemlemen, I think enough as we are. [Loud cheers ‘ wk if there is anotlmr couuzry s i groupemus as this, am} :5 :hia 3w; 1 ourselves away? We would onl hut-selves, _perha_ps,‘for " greenbz ...,~\I lanx‘ )r Commercml umou. or you ....... _, , my own part, zemlemen, I thank we are well auough as we are. [Loud cheers.] I would mkif there in auotlmr country so “rest and prosperous as this, and n ma awn-why throw ourselves away? We would only be selling ourselves, perhaps, for " greenbacks” instead of gold. And further, gentlemen. proud as we are of this great nation, I look forward to the time when there will be one universal day _,,:.r_ A”. Anglo-Saxon sneaking race. bath in reach that men can ucnuc. . , come of loosening the bond that binds us IO closely to the Motherland and to the neeocintions connected with the victories of Blake, of Nelson. of Marlborough and Wel- lington. down from the days of Alfred to the reign of our Gracious Sovereign Queen Vic- toria l [Cheetah] This great land commi to our charge by Mother England, stretching : northward and weetwerd beyond the Rocky I Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, like a great ‘ whiteeheet upon which we are to record the iron rule of European despotism. [Afipleuee] ’ at us not nourish n selfish policy. Let us all here unite in building up a. great future for our Dominion, and should she in future days he destined to stand alone as am independent ageinn, 1m. us trust and belieye that by that ‘I,LL-_ Lu- r--â€"-v-; £63 us not nourish a selfish policy. new no 1 all here unite in building up a great future for ‘ our Dominion, and should she in future days , be destined to stand alone as an independent ' nation, let us trust and believe that by that \ time she will have rted with the Mother- ' land as a son parts rom his father, strong in 1 faith. And the time may yet come when our ‘ glorious Dominion will proudly stand before the world as a powerful nation, to step into the breach and aid the Motherland. Let us place ourselves under the divine protection of our fathers' God. and hope that our future rivi- lezes and enjoyments may be doubled an that the nation may rise in freedom, literature and sctence. lLoud cheers] Mr. E. E. Sheppard, the President of the Canadian Legion, was the last of the speakers. Mr. Sheppard came forward amidst consider- able cheering and applause. He said: We have heard a reat deal this afternoon- [A Voice: “Louder.' Mr. Sheppard: “Waite. minuteflâ€"ot the glories of Canada, and all of . I , __AI‘- AnAns-an Wn hflve heard [A Voice: “Louder." ms. Olluppnau. .. __- e ‘ minute"]-â€"of the glories of Canada, and all of which I.mostheartily endorse. We have heard I a great deal about the past and present. and i wish to say a few words about her future. 0n ‘ New Yeurfs day we all make good resolu- ‘ tlons and probably break them soon , after. 0n birthdays we promise to do 1 'rent things before we are another year older. ; : 11 our National Birthday I think it is E j i how he came by the many beautiful and pleas- . ant things which surround him. He thanks a his father and mother for allthut they have I done for him, and he has a right to ask himself i how he shall govern his future life i and do the best thing possible for himself. New this lusty oung nation, 22 years old to-day, has arig t to ask who his fathers and mothers were. and to inquire how we can ‘ best please them and make the most of our- . selves. Our fathers came from the old lantgg across the sea to face perils by sea and these trials! For liberty. And who were the women that came with them! Loving. true sweethearts of brave and courageous men. They came to face privatiou, to face danger-â€" thei came to face that most terrible ingsâ€"the unknown. New, were the sons of such fathers andtmothervsâ€"the descendants of these brave ople who left a small certainty in the old lan in search of a is or libgrt . e unrestrained :3 the com! ntiona‘fitics o and unhamper b rejud cei They were a Y race which were willing to make sacrifices. Are we. their descendants. a race that are willing to make sacrifices,endeavoring to retain the great liberties which were our heritagei m“.- damn “I: him-hit these one.- m6 STORE lluuxuu: w u... -- . Every citizen should ask 1111593511 thesé quea- 33" 31° 1‘33“?) “‘f"fi°°?' “m: ”‘2 poo e a 1) ya on y mposs a nu masters together hero in a way that will be en- tertdnlnfior of value. but I do want to impress mu one 1 ea, that it we want to retain our DIV}..- ‘â€"v‘vâ€" eat land committed ‘ a. n lngland, stretching 3 nun beyond the Rocky hes )cean, like a green fact we are to record the points out the: we 0'5 :11” and privileges bar 3 are bound uqdet ere; 50 Cents WIVEME' HALIFAX. July 1-‘ Vicar Apostolic of the {01111de writes. 3118 war practically i830” nywwuv v. w- -. V1 -_, foundland, writee that the French ships of war practically ignore the existence at the litical arrangements on that coast. rench war shi take complete charge 0! the harbors an exercise unlimited police control on the waters, notwithstandin that British war a ' may be in port, and ew- trates residing on shore at rights by the treaty of 1818, but what, asks the doctor. would be thought if they sent down every 3 ring men-of-war to take charge of our aye? He protests vigor- ously against the lie; protection of the ‘ fisheries being con ded to either French or i English ships, and say- if Newfoundland 1 AL . r‘---A3nn nnnfademtion "fl Viv charge of our gaging? He protests vigor- ously against the lie; protection of the fisheries being con ded to either French or English ships, and say- if Newfoundland became part of the Canadian Confederation the Dominion Government would ixnr'nedio ately take police control of the fisher-m thus putting an and once for all to vexed question. . M now. In the wounded man’s hand or tho time, however, Was a bloody knafemd it i. believed around Clappinson’s Corners that is is a case of suicide. The man was removed to Dr. McGrPgor’s residence. He lified but a short time. 1118 man came to the place but: 3 short. time ago and is unknown to anyone L around here. He was looked upon as being 5 “ queer." The Divorce court'- Monopoly. CHICAGO, July Lâ€"Judge Collins so decided thu divorces in the Jewish Ch‘ 3’; NEILL’ Trunks, Valises, Satchels, AND ALL KINDS OF TRAVELLING MATERIAL The Cronin Suspect Suddenly Appears u Court at Kansas (fly and Swli'ny ”Bap pearsâ€"“hat. Izcgg‘ Says. Carlson. um ml-nn. CHICAGO, June 28.â€"-Young The Retreading! Trouble. and ONE PRIOE SHOE HOUSE. gone over. John F. Beggs, Senior Guardian of Carnp 20 Glenna-Gael, who was arres Tuesday, was to~day allowed to see report- ers. He denied that he has squealed and said that he had nothing to tell. He claim- ed his treatment by the police was brutal and that the police had not ofiered the ‘slightest excuse for his detention, which he declared was illegal. Beggs attributed \ his arrest to the muchinations of a load politician. ‘ _ Assistant State Attorney Baker, at 1111- nois, has arrived in Winnipeg with the p34 pars for: the extradition of Martin Burke. 1 think no r “ He wears snow necktie comes.” . “Doyou think Susie wwwing for him?” “I know she do... Show antenna . unionthis Spring}: - , _ _. ,_-, - ‘-_._--. anytime!» r Know the Syplmolns. Wifeâ€"Cyrus, I am sure young Spoons- more is becoming serious in his attentions to our Susie. Husbandâ€"Nonsense! What makes you think so? iii-«is? or Eddie. CORDER BOLAND- Year my be in port, and ew- ench, he aye, act a a of Newfoundlsnd was 1; British waters. The granted certain fishing 7 of 1818, but what, ask! be thought if they sent :13 men-of-war to take m? He protests vigqr- drag About 8, o’clgde t9}! vu_ :h.) “In Qt

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