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“ I have got some news for you, Maggie.” ho aid on day, abom eighteen mambo attu- h" gunned his oommiaaion. " Guou “but They were walking along the gum lune. 0! Potluck, liszeuing to me cemlou murmur 01 ch» sea. as. at. :utsnala, they bud walked and listened ever since they could remember, At any rate. for she wan six 50m younger nun her former pluylollow. " You am going to be promoted," she said. " Promoted. you Hula goon! No one over you pyomoted in tho 13mm: umy. Gnu: â€"u Won are going to mun-y in heims.” £13m van a lump in he: “no“ u the it. ‘ "Wrong again. No ineatimabio young} pet-don, wiih green oyae. a tum-up nose. auleepiibie heart and fifty thousand a year has turned up ya. But it's something neatly on good. I'm ordered to China." “Oh, Alia!" aha gaaped. and burst into “are. It was very {Jonah of her, bub than the was only sixteen. and had not yet acquired it? pxaieewortby an of concealing her feel- go. “ Why, whatever are you crying {or 2" he liked. and kissed away her tears. He'd kieaed her ever since aha won five, and thought no more of it than if aha had been hie finer. or the on. oxecpfing, perhaps. that it was nicerâ€"which it was, no doubt. “I shall only be away five years at mud. and when I come back I'll bring you a pig tail and an ivory moth-pick, and a whole lot of thin“. andâ€"1’ ' . “Yea 1" aka said. iiamning aitentively. "Bub then you‘ll be a young womanâ€"I target-2nd " out,"and all that go“ 0! thing. Bot aha hunt into tone again, and put up her pretty little hand as it to flop hu teasing. which she could not beer just then. It seemed so cruel oi him to ieugh end joke. when he wee going away {or five yem. He did not seem to ours It hit, and ehe could heve broken her heat on the epot, end would hove gledly done lo. nnd thrown the pieces ewey no u neverto be bothered with it egain. Then. mlng her moumiui blue eyes. he wee merci- Ina won't wndoioend to spell: to 3 p06: mutenam; you will have all the Iquitos and lax-humans gbom tug pjaog at _your_ 5999:" "g'rr'BhrtuI‘tEll you. you will. I ballevo you as a born lune um, and I shall come bnok und flndâ€"" "Oh, no! indeed I man's. Alia," she “id. 7 61136)”: “ I believe I ahull coma back tad find you just as are» 3 mm dullng so you no now, and It we‘ve got any money we'll get married sud live happy over after. and it we huon't we'll get married and strive ever alterâ€"mall. of course. the homes $011151:in _ V 'V'VYéai, ofpotme I 011311. um I 311:]! one» you to uni“ buck Iix page. .crouod, and Ill um son 0! thing you know_._"_ "Oh. I hop 0 aho won't I " uid Music. like u tmthtul mpflo idiot. " emu you ever write to me, Alia. don? ”A 80 Alia Granger went to Chino, and Maggie rotted hopelnny enough tor a lattor, but at: months parsed Ind none come. " Perhaps it taken longer for n lotto: to get hero from Chino.” the thought. knowing I: little Ibout the menu: of transit and the time it took on it tho calentio! city had been In the moon. But in year puseq 9nd no lottor onuro._ 7'7" Po'mapl' he's ill. 01W: misoanind." aha “id. “axially, ha}! wondering“ It could be pol-lblq tl_m_o Ohiqelo hgirou bud fag-1.1051 up, and that w» the real reason of Alio'a silence. "Two yam paused. nnd never n word. It's too bad." uh. nid bmuly, and wondered meluny it he bud untried with n pig-nil. And the due sad the months went by. md )bggio jonxnoyed iMo wommhood. but no word or sign came (tom Alia (hunger, and at length aha gun him up_|_ltog.emor. Maggie wee twenty yeere old when her tether died. end the oredltore did pounce down. end ehe end her mother were cold out. Ire. Dunlop wee offered e home in London by e eleter who wee well of! end hedâ€" tempered, end it wee thenkinlly accepted. [eagle wee iniormed thet Ihc Inn-t get her own living. which. being precieely Mengie'e own opinion. as well u intention ehe edver- tieed for a situation are gover en. New. Meggie had e very modut idee oi her own merits. and therefore only asked ior £25 I seer and e comfortable home. no no bee then the convert: came to her ennonnccment thet rho could tcech English. French, mueic end the rudiment: of drawing. One 0! theee enewere eeme lrom Woolwloh. end stated that Mrs. Merehell required e governoee for her three little glrle. Mre. Merehell wee e luff-necked eort 0! e women, end ntered et poor little Meflle (who looked elmoet ee chlldllko and t oe ee pretty ee eVer) through double gold gleeeee. Ool. Merehell. her hnebend, wee e nice old men with a. grey heed end iron-are moueteohe. end there wee e grown-up dens ter. e Mlee Pettereon. Mre.Merehell’e denghter by her llret hnebend, who we reelly the Inletreee ol the eetebllehment, lor Merle Pettereon bed e etrong will, end ehe wee en helreee. “ A very neety helreee.too." poor Meggle thought. end ehe wee ht, lor Merle wee ehlnny. end thought heree eeroeetlo. end elweye eeld neety thlnge topeople who did not dere to “I then beck egeln. Ono ovonln. when Hog 31o bod boon obono you n Woo oowloh. ond ohom outing olono In her oohool room so mud. for hot no u. bod jun o__oid good-night, ond boon do to __ AAL l‘ _.___ mm! for tho dsy In mung. And on u- drum n; on; The m an have buohlt (1 their umox Aud Ionh to “an! m gone. A place In the tank. “um {:11 Each mm but name put pi" : Tbs pus And the tutu“ no nothing. In tho (no. 0! the stem to'duy. mu- hom your dreams of the mimoâ€" OI gaining Iomo bard {ought field; 0! stunning some air tdnxeu, 0: bidding some stun yield ; ' Y; at future has dood- ot glory. 0K houox, God grunt. u nun I BM um: am will never be stxongor, Or the need so grout. u to-duy. n Blue I I! the out detail“ you. Her sun-nine analwrma forget: No chums 33 unworthy to hold you An 9.1050 0! s vain u at; 3:4 or push; 2119 is life on ior ever. "Cub hoi'phantom nun sway: Norrlook bgck nyp to lg-rn the lumen Bin! for the any is musing; ‘ This law sound am you 104ml! hour h we enemy matching (0 bushâ€" A: in I for me too in hotel Stay not. to shut en ynur weapons 0: the bout w ll ntflko It lat. When trom drums at a. coming battle You may take to am It pub! I, A l'LE AQA'H'I‘ LOVE. U! a noble: “we today. New. And timer fluohod and switch. .- mu Patterson mug in yet! much druud. I “ “our ugly}: gym-n" puffer, begun. 31 " Mlu Dunlap.” ehe uld. " I‘ve ebetl be" e lew lriende thin evening. and I know one or two 0! them like an impromptu denoe . em you be teedy to come Into the drew‘mg. room end play. it we would went your " “ I tour. I Binnot pluy dunno niallo very well: I never keep time," 9151 Maggie: " Yea. I feared so. and thought 1 would come and tell you, so that you might practice lor an hour or two till alter dinner.” and she sailed out at the room. evidently considering the matter settled. and Maggie meekly pro~ needed to practice the “ Mabel Waltz " and the -' Flick and Flock Galop." Then she put on her shabby black evening gown, and stuck a spray 01 white flowers into her golden hair. and waited patiently ; for a anmmone. hoping she would wait in vain. It very soon came, and with a roll ‘0! music under her arm. a flush on her inno- ‘cent, lrightened iaee end a seared. almost hunted expression in her eyes. ehe descended and timidly opened the drawing room door. and there stood etill tor a moment, staring in astonishment at the scene belore her. Then set the heiress, with an eager. pleased ex- presalon on her hoe, and leaning over her. talking and laughing. end more handsome than ever, and eunhnrnt and eoldierly-look- ing, was Alie Granger. There was no mis- taking him. The color rushed to Maggie's face. as i! to say a hurried good-bye. and then lelt it altogether. She recovered ecli poeeeeelon however. end walked with what ehoflattered hersell wee greet dignity towards the piano. She felt. rather than saw. him raise his head and look at her and the next moment he was by her side. - -n u - ml 1 “Maggie-my dear Maggie! Why, fancy you Ming here; where did you come from 2 I has been trying to find you at“ for months." i 3ffihought you "â€"aud then she did not know how to go on. Io nddod. almost pitooua- 1y. “ I an we cavernous here.” “ Are you! Oh, I nee. that is the reason I has not seen you before. I suppose. " 7 " Do you roaliy know Miss DHulop 7" tho heirs-I naked, coming up and spanking in hot coolest manner. V Muskie wished sincerely she could link imo her shoes Ind bury herself. " Why. 01 0011110 1 do; we have been play- followa ever since we were bomâ€"huven‘t we. Mania! 2’: 536 M33310. feeling she was backed up, nil-grad bravely : " Ha came to her dincui utter iho dunes wu out. 7 “71 went down to Perlook to try and find out where you had gone to," he slid, “ but nobody knew." “ 0h. indeed ! How interesting I" Then. filming to Maggie: “ Will you be no good as to begin a waltz. Mm Dunlop ? This was $0 be our dunes. I ‘hink ;" to Allo. and Ike (min 0!] with him triumph-any. " It didn't matter." she laid. huskily, letting her fingers wander vaguely over the keys to nuke believe she wasn't very much {Mounted in VI)“ he nil. ‘ " Yes. it didâ€"it mattered a great dssl. Why. I've gm a. box fuli o! curiosities for you â€"olubs to figh‘ with, a limo heathen god or two. md a status 0! Buddsh and all sorts of things. I told you I should bring you than home. Do you live hersâ€"I mesh in this house ?" Ho aid the last words under his breath. tor the holrole came up. and the noxl minnle he wu curled of! to dnnoe will: Mu. Somebody. ot the other and M the room. but not before Muzzle had nodded 3 reply to him. Boon one: thlo Min Petwreon came up to the plum, and saying she wlehed to play herself. and thlt Maggie looked tired. diemlmd hot wltAl‘nlout being able to got even unolher look e: lo. m'l'hohext morning. to Mtggio'a very great Inrpriu. Min Pnuuon came into the school-room boloxo the children bud na- umblod. " Mina Dunlap," aha laid. atiflly. " I abouid llkoto know when you any you In» Mr. Granger," A Viaâ€"A‘I‘iâ€"Parlock. His nnoIe lived next door top! mother. Ho in u very old friend, “ 1'th you. I merely wished to enquire. btmuo, of come. you must be aware mu it is not usual {or my one in your position to nuke haul! remnhblo by bsving long con- fidence «1k: with my senileman' who mny visit the home.” “ I don‘t know whut you mm), Miss Pn- knon P‘flnuggio sud. iydignantly. But Min Patterson Ind "up? out o! the room wignout doigning go _roply. Then Mag gle went {run he} 61m little room, the one place ehe hed ln ehe world entirely to herself, and cried till her eyes were reed end her heed eched. Maggie was thinking of Allo, who was no doubt atrolling about the eomlnon, listening to the band and making love to the heireu. The children were more then naualiy atnpid, too, and all the world seemed upelde down. and all its way: turned crooked. suddenly. at about twelve O‘clock, just when Maggie war in the middle oi exponnding an beet ehe could the eeeentrieitiee o! the French grem- anar. there won a knock at the eehoolroom oor. " Uome in," she aid. The door opened. and there stood before he: astonished eyea the form oi Alie Granger. and behind him wee a menâ€"evidently his servantâ€"with a box on hie ahonldera. A “All right. Tim, put it down; thot’a right; now ha 01!. Then. I’ve brought the omlo-itlol round. Maggie; I thought you'd like to no them." “on. “ Nothing to you for the next hell hour or eo, tox- I heve iuet eeen them eeiely on their my to Wooiwioh. end thought I ehonid just get eqniet chat with you. My deen," he eeid, taming to Megsie'e wideoeyed. open- mouthed pupils. “ I‘m quite lure you'll like to be lot of! your leuone. eo I’ll let you on to: en hour ; tun elong. my little deere." end he opened the door for them, end ehut it eiter them. ‘ bu; 0h. Mini" ehe eeid, in feet end item- 3. " 0h, Meme i" he enewered. mimicking. "Whet did you meen by going ewey iron Perioek. end not ieeying eny eddeeee f" “0h! Wlm wilerI. March-11:11:! Min Ifmenon any I" and Maggie in oonstemm " I obnldn’t he! 1:. End ion non: wrote.” the 99:10:01! holp 091:: .. 5° W.- onlxwrméfii i 1003-”. W" No. I never ‘wrlu' mun ; don‘t know how to up.“ well onough. But I hue boon hunting»; ’05 :11 0'01: the pig}. mdgmt hunting for on m over tho plus tad mm: deemed of “In. you hon. Now wo‘ll un- puk_ the p03 :_1 my}: opgngdjufon I «no. you no good I'll take you away next link. Buldu. lhoy'll torglvo mo nnylhlng. I caved the Colonel's [lie when he was in Hong Kong --â€"nl lust I0 he an. Then} now. whn do you lhlnk of these for fighlmg with 2 Got them st Jon on purpose tor you ;" Had he held up a pol: o! heatheniah-loohlng club- nnd bundionod them over hls head and then proceeded $0 pull om lhe oonleulu o! the box and $0 deonmo the school mom with them. ‘" Thero'l Mr. Buddhn and there'u--why, \ who“ the mount. Hugely 1"_ " Nothing. only you will get me in dreadiul troubleâ€"you will in'ieed. Miss Pamnon came in this morning and ecoldeu me for islkigg to :09 [at pight." "Never mind. she was only jealous." he laughed. “ Now Ml me how soon you on: leuva hero 2" " tht (or 7” she asked. innocently. " Why, you haven't torsotten thut we sgteed lo got murled when I came back. have you. you little oaqueno ‘2" sud he put his sun round her waist just as 01 old. had was not rsprovsd. It was so vsxy oomloxtsbls, she lhouaht. “ No, but you no engaged. are you not 2" “ You. 0! course I our-to you ‘2" " Oh! but, Mioâ€"" “ 0h. bu: Maggieâ€"3' and than he stooped sud kissed her. and nothing more sould he sold. for the door Opened. and there stood the Colonel. sud shore stood Maris Paterson. “ him Dunlap I" screamed Maxis, honor struck. "Mi. armor!" said Mrs. Max:113“. in utonlahment. 7 W" 0‘ Eonm. she must.” Mrs. Mauhull said. ‘" I nave: hand 0! such 9 tying i}! 13:11 1119." 3‘ Bony-tony l" exclaimed the Colonel, " whnt do» this 111 mean ?" “ She man have the house at once." aid the heiteu. “ My dear Mu. Mereheil," said Alie, look- ing u it he were beginning a speech. “itie all my innit. You told me. and so did the Uolonel, to ooneider your house my house. end I hove done no. ‘ Mien Dunlap here wee e pinyieilow oi mine once, and when I went away we were engeged. but somehow we loet eight of eneh other when there were a few thomnnd miiee between an. and it wee the heppieet moment oi my iiie to meet her ngein last night and so! took the liberty. oi ceiling on her this morning. and we were inet managing to get married next week when you interrupted lu."_ W “ Q31” fish‘fqnito right. my dear Gun- ger," aid the old colonel, heanily; “ you shun he landed from heroâ€"" " 0h, plane let me go to mammaâ€"do let no so u once,” pleaded Maggie. finding her mug tongun :3 last. 7" I “flak it would be much more utieho- tory if mu Dunlop went back to he: rela- tlonl."uld the heirgao, gammy. 80 they all sgrood and um: very afternoon Maggie pooled up her modest belongings and on the curiouitioo and wam to the well-ct! and bngAtelppgud nnnt._ The bod-tempered aunt rccaivad her niece very gnolously when the found she was going to ‘murry well the {allowing week. I; II musing how loud people are of rich rah.- Iionl, even though the riches concern them little personally. As to: poor Mrs. Dunlap, she could hnvc jumped for joy, only aha woe too old for such violenl examine. “Pny. min, what are you laughing to younelubom 7" asked Alia, the evening be- (orolbok woddpg dsy. " Nothing, Alla: oniy when you were away I used to think sometimes that. perhaps. yon'grnuryp thzesa heiress with {FREQ}? " The next of thing you would think.” he slid, gnndly; “ u it is, you see. I am going to mmy I mus girl without a pigtail 3nd I am v_ory happy; my duliygâ€"are you 2" A SOANDALMUNGRB ARRESTED Lonnos. Englsnd.-â€" Adolph Rosenberg. editor of s ehesp society paper called Town Talk, was srrestedyesterdsy on o ohurge oi libel. preferred by the tsmous besntien Mrs. Lsngtry snd Mrs. Cornwsms West. Mrs. Lsngtry seemed Rosenberg oi ttsting thst her hnshsnd hsd petitioned for s divorce. Lord Londesborongh and Lord Lonsdsie being the co-rsspondents in the action. Mrs. West slicass thst Rosenberg stated thst she ssksd phr-‘ ogrsphers for a commission on the solo at Mt photographs. Messrs. Lsngtry end West bath sppesred in court end denied the impntstions concerning their wives. Rosenberg wss imprisoned in (101th 01 £2,000 bsii. A Browne's LGxn.--The following lenoopy 0! e letter written by Sir Ewen Oemeron in the you 1702. The spelling and pnnelnetlon ere u in the originalâ€"“ Deer Jemeeâ€"Whet for wall ye nlver oom doon in the veelne tell no as a', but 30 Hielane ll eore ohmsm eyn ye new yem. It is emeehlng hoo ye ere drug“: for ya want. I wee et diner 3% ye Dukes on Betirday 6r y't lee eore ohmgm hooee. Imynd in my you: when I wee e yonge eellent I dynlt on 3 any el ye anee wyt money nobllmee d; lther of e degreee. a behynt ilk oalro or anal as we bed yem, wee e red-legged loono wyteolem shell, e' ye dyehee was timmer, as when I wee dune I pltlt my dyeh owr my ehonllher to the Indie. a he ecertlt lt oleen wl' hie ehell, end geve y! back. but noo e’ in ohengm 10: yo went, a e‘ ye pletten wey eylver of wete 6: ye quelghe wee gleehel. I lulk {or no gold of yle ohengye. Ye wnll beer new or leng be. I hove sent ye n etoot pr my led Den-Id going South a hoop ell le weel wt yr ladle end ye balrne. Yr mm lrlend, Loohlel. Addreee to my worthy ‘honoreble friend “later James Campbell edvooet, own brotherto ye Laird ol Arkln- ‘leu at his lodginge in Edmr, wt en bleak Mott pr Donald McPherson." Srnmrn Enornmrr u m Damonâ€"A well known omeer oi Onetome It the U. 8. end oi Suspension Bridge end Mlu Minnie Colt. denghter of Lender Ooit, o well known herdwere merohent. oi Suspension Bridge. end proprietor of the Whirlpool rapids term on thie aide, eoneinded thet: " Two heed: with 3 single thought, two heart! thet beet on one.” ehonld he kept e no longer ; on they determined to beet theold men by teklng edventeae of hi: ebeenoo in Lookport to ettend e lewenit, end being joined in the holy bond: of metrirnony. It 1e hinted thet the tether hed other viewe ior hie beentilnl denghter but it IO. ehe evidently couldn‘t ugthenr by his light. Milm. Po Wk“ 00. INN VQM'“ ‘11. mm 10! amazing Xlnaunlmo hubor. gm! guns! and“: have I.“ Pt: ‘00le to: Flex he! been moose-lull, teleed by the Mennonlm we“ of Emerson. but you u: Need the thou-end buehele of flex $8.10! which they reeelved one done: per “ Voiy. viii.” aim said. _ And 8110 was. THE BAIL‘VAY DISASTER TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES IN THE MICHIGAN GEN I‘IIAL EMABII. Graphic lute-nom- 3| Bye-\Vllncuco. Onluoo. Illluole.â€"- Yelterdey'e railwey dinner Mules eomldenble ueiwment here. All pee-ensue except emigrants wme eon- veyed to hotele by onions 0! the Railroad Compeny. when every anemic!) was peid them. The Company exptgeeee it} iptenfloq m pay 5% (in; 30: Ever} 105-. It in ”Mad mu the duy‘n woxk will can the Company at tout 8100 000. 0. Buttons. 01 Boston. says um when he lo“ tho_ llama]; md first climbed flaws}! A window at the telescoped car he could ecucely find room (or his foot. co thick were the bodies oi the deed end wounded. The groenl oi the poor mangled euflercrl were horrible. Children were calling for parents. end in the inky bleekneu oi the wrecked oer mothers could be heerd crying ior their children. husbands tor their wives and wives for their husbands. The horror oi the position cannot be depicted. One‘ poor (allow died of strangulation. an iron bur moving pinned him to the ground. The ber icy eel-cu his throat. but so great wee the weight thet it wee impossible to rescue him. Aimilyâ€"coneisting oi tether. mother and little boyâ€"were iound otuehed beneath e pile oi splintered timber. The husband end wiie were deed. The mother‘e arm was oleeped so tightly about the child that the little one could not be extricated from the embrsce oi deeth tor leversl minutes. The little iellow wee finelly gotten out of the wreck with one of hit loge hroken. The conductor oi the Wagner sleepers on the doomed trein gives the following pertieu- iere: My trein wee made up 0! three Wegner sleepers with iorty passengers. We ieit Detroit iiity minutes late, and run iorty~five miles en hour to make up, until pulling into J echon Xerd. when we stacked up to twenty- iive milee. I wee in the rear eoeeh, dosing, when I ieit e slight shook. Meny a time 1 heve ieit e herder jer from It common eeuse, butl noticed the trein came to I stand very quickly. I stepped out to see whet was the trouble. The brekesmen seid the trein wee smashed. I run eheed end new a. terrible weight. The engines ley side by side up egeinst the bunk. the boilers together, us you would iey your fingers. Both eebs were 01!. One eteem box was stripped end the steem wee emping with e ehriil roer. The beggege ; end smoking eers stood together, end the = two next eere were completely telescopedâ€" jemmed through each other. It was horrible beyond description. The firet was well filled with emigrente, end their groens, cries and ehrieks nude me sick. I did not stay long, es I bed my own cars to look eiter. end could give no essietenee there. Both engineer end firemen were killed outright. Gilbert hed both legs out oh. and his bowels torn out. I eennot beer to think at it so I sew him lying with his hot iiie'e blood shining in the glare oi meny fibril-)8 lumps. . , _,._ Al- Dxraorr. Mich ~Tho following are the names of lhe killed at lho Michigan Oonlnl dinner in addition to thou nlreody toportod, the totol number as for M known being fit- teen : Mu. Gsthuine Bpartllne, Westminster, Md; Edith Bpntlino, aged six. and Marion Spulline,_|ged_lonr; Wm. G.§Ikim, Lowell, ml.‘ wr_-..__ Mum; hire. Green. Leroy, Vermont. The totnl number 01 wounded in thirty-one. They are nll doing well. but more deaths ere likely to reeult. The beet of care in being beltowed upon them by the Railroad Company. An invuligetion belore the coroner's jury. oom- poeed 01 leading citizens of J when. has been in progreee all the lorenoon. 137033!) CANADIARIe There were no Oenediene killed, although one o! the unidentified strongly reeernbled n Cundien. The following la n liet ol the ‘Oegedieneinjured : ' VHBiiiiiidu' Maiasonsuve. Anger, Oluwn County; unmsnied. and bound for Roaoom. mon ; levers out over right eye and contusion: ubgng righikpee and thigh._ Pelmot Meiuonsnve, brother of the ebove , fracture of both bones of left leg. contusion at right tee and leg, or“ on chin, and severe loglp worry]: “if"; 57.7112 Funnel}, 8t. Pm]. Minn. en route from Toronto. where she had been visiting be: sick [film 3, ognmsion g! 5991p. WE. J. Punch, Bangor, Miohigin. en route {tom 8:. Ouhatinas. Ont; lnctuxe 0! left. 103 um! dilloemon of :9ka joint.__ Mn. E. J. Parnell, am over the left eye and knee epreined. Robert Neild. Wellington. Ont; going to Milnnkee; severe contusion across bee): ; nnokeeteck fell urou him. '_Wm2'i§fiah3§,"'a.1c. on; Ipnin 0! Ion unklo. contusion 0! 1m leg and slight btnuoa about the hem]. Bu. Neil MoDinrmid. of Guelph, ms In the third on when the collision come. He aid the Quin was going very (not. He was lhnkon up bully. but noi much but. Bled Accidentâ€"A Woman Killed by a Falling 'l‘ree. SKILBUBII, Oet. â€"- Lest evening ebout Ii: o’cioek e very melancholy eooident hep- paned ebout one mile out of the town. A fire. Hezerd eet fire to e large deed hemlock tree thet wee etending nee: the house. The roote hed become loosened irom the notion oi the fire end the unfortunete women ep- perentiy wee enxioue ee to the direction in which the tree would tell, ieering it would tell upon the houee. A Mr. Cronin end hie wife were peeeing In e waggou. end the women eeked them where they thought the tree would ieii. While yet speaking. Mr. Cronin eew the tree totter end called to the women to get out at the wey, while he meentime put the whip to the horns end berely got peet when the tree dropped behind him, killing hire. Henerd inetently. She leevee e huebend end three emeii children. Extraordinary Activity in For eixn Commerce at the Port oi New York. New You. 0ctober.-â€"Scptemher lurniehee the moat extreordlnery etetementl of the lor- elgn commerce et thle port ever recorded. The importe for September. Including .27,- 000,000 epecie, reeched $57,000,000, egetnet 826,000,000 during the revioue September. The export! rceched 36,000,000. egeinet 832,000,000 during the previone September. The totel produce end merchendlee exported during September ll the lergeet In the Meter, 0! the port. elthouah the Marco tor the nme month [out you wee then without precedent. “No " told o Toxoo lowyor. u ho ploood o eon o of loodod doningoro on tho toblo homo him. "tho not um tho witnou to o W will notdmr mo from um: I oo I my doom prom." THE BUSINESS p..’.\ m Bums.- \ Disastrou ‘ Ne! IIELP CALLI‘JD FOR. Paula! [Au on the Building. con-mod Tl!!! AMOUNT OF INSURANOIJ Bureau. New Brunewichéâ€"Thie morning a fire broke out on Main street about 11 o'clock and has made terrible progress within the past three hours. The wind. which is blow- ing a gale from the northwest. sends the eparke in showers ior hundreds oi yards. and as they alight on the root 0! the wooden buildings it is with the greatest eun- oulty that other tires are prevented iron starting up. Harper dc Webster’s immense boot and shoe iaetory with all its improved machinery is destroyed. The Adams House is also in ruins. The Hall opposite ‘the Waverly House. the scene 0! the :murder oi Tim McCarthy, is eintoet \eoneumed and the Post-oilice is doomed. The Weldon House [still stands, but every- thing is being removed item it as repi as possible. The wind etill continues to hard irom the same quarter and there are no fire engines to battle with the dense. Hein- street looks like e blazing double line oi lire extending down towards the Behadonee Bridge. Adam Tait, J. Smith. W. B. Deaeon end other property owners lose heavily. None of the storekeepers saved much it any oi their stock and many residents will be made beggars. The excitement is something “It rifle. and no one knows where help sen eome from to stem the torrent oi fire. The, fire is approaching the depot. end every- thing ie being removed therefrom. The operator is preparing to remove his instru- ments. and aid is on the way irom Moneton and other places. “The; rliiroud authorities no muting gt Monoton to lend a body of firemen, anal“. The office of tho Moniteur Acadian in do- atroyed. 80 {or the fire hu not I to the district of tho tan cont 3 the ohnrchol and finest residuum. being eon- flned to the business portion of the phat. The loss is very heavy and tho III-moo 1133!. °The fire eommeneed' ll] en unused building beck oi the old Adems House. end destroyed all the buildings on both sides oi Mein street from thst point up to the relive, . crossing. The ioliowing is e psrth] listoi the buildings destroyed: 1il'he Adslno House. P. J. Sweeney's bleehsnrith shop. Kelly, bleoksmith; Pope’s berber shop. Bish- ' erd Moore’s store. belonging to Aden 'l'ett; the Moniieur Acadia» printing oflloe. tho ;store oi Geo. Pelletier. the dwelling oi M. Burns. the store oi E. J. Smith. the liquor seloon oi Mershsll Oesey, the building be- longing to Bliss Smith, the building iorrneriy need es en hotel, belonging to Johnston. These building were on the south side oi the street. 0n the north side oi the street commencing at the reilwey were the iolio A building J. D. Weldon used es e seen“. room; Desoon’s drug store. Lendrie’sontl Bioherd's lew oiiiees. in e b belonging to Morse Weldon, Kesrney’s hotogrep .. .. Gallery ;Mrs. G. Geilen's millinery est teb- ‘ lishment. D. M. Brown's eeloon. belonging to Joseph Gelient; store belongingto Celine Gellent, jewellers; store be- longing to 8. Geilsnt, store oi - son .3 Her erois. heiress shop oi 11. Ge yre. the shoe isotory oi Herper a Webster. the store oi John Oeider, Smith'er Hell. Gilbert’s law office, the werehotlsee belonging to Gizele.Perier Oelder. endtho buildings immedietely in the rear oi their stores were eiso destryoy ed. This comprises the entire business portion oi Shedise. one store is leit. The fire broke out shout . eleven o’clock e.m. end wee phin]: visible in Monoton. Most oi the stores eonteined lerge stocks oi goods. Herper Webster's shoe isotory wss in complete running order and doing a fine business. Its loss wiilbo most severely ielt in the town so it gene large smount oi employment tomensnd women. The ioliowing is e pestle] list oi the insurenees. ° Herpera aWeb- eter’s. shoe isotory stockâ€"Notions]. 01 1.500: Western, 82 500; Censds Fire and Merino: 81, 500; Etne. 81, 000; perh]. 01,000 . Buildingâ€"Imps risl, 81. 0001". Furniture- Weston. 8750. Fidele Perrierâ€"Impede] end Etne, $1, 400 eeeh on stock. Aden: Tett, stock oi groceriesâ€"Boys]. 04.000. nil Lordship Bishop Bween ”â€"0600 on the buildingp ooonp led by Perrier. John Oeidsr. stockâ€"82, 000 in the Queen end 01. 000 in Osnede Fire; end Merino. W. W. Turnbuiiâ€" 01 000 in Uommerolsl Union on Oelder’s building end 8500 in the suns Oompsnyon‘ the public hell in the reer. J. P. Johnson, dwellingâ€"$500 in Commerole] Union. sun. 81'. Jone. N. B.-â€" Thirty-six houses were burned by the fire et Bhsdieo this morning g. The fire did not reeeh the Weldon House or reiiwsy depot. THE FIRE STILL BAGING. 8r. Jomt, New anlwiok.â€"A murder“. nueult wu committed on e oonvlet in tho ponitentidfy by I brother convict 1M evening. It eppem thet a white m named Borne"! Conghlen qumellod dur- ing the dey with a colored men and Alexnnder Armour. Both pruonm on serving tome (or luoeny. and the work in the eome thop. They hod I during the duty. but the koepm prevented on open rupture. 0n the we Into m Goughlnn etruek Armour wi e Itlek. end the letter on «entering the bulldlni. knife ond stabbed Gonghlnn In t Tm wounded mn tamed around to o5. mum. and woe then subbed in the The keeper: ot this point «mod and moved th_e_deapente_lnen,_ond_ .n i iii? 5? ("and [in 'n'lg hi in» tho would would die, but It I: now boll"!!! he will IOOOVOI. misrmoko hon the :1th lm in Now Yak 8!». II no denu u to urlouly animal amnion on m Rim 5.. tampon. Genera Great. on being interned at the Rep ubuoen trinmphin Ohio. expteued nah grepsmoeuon. He lune Portland. Oregon. {or Belem tomorrow. 7 7 ul 1, procured {or 0011511130. 10 VII lu night am “my would} at! QUABBEIASONII coMlc‘l‘l. i631 shop. Bloh- ' Tut ; I. tho