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vvun an oat Luau vessel OI running wa- ter. It was a child of the skies. It typified Him who came down from heaven in agony and blood to save our nouls. Blessed be His glorious name [or ever! I notice also, in my text, that the bird that m slain was a clean bird. The text demanded that it should be {the raven was never sacrificed, nor the oormorant, nor the vulture. It must be a clean bird, says the text; and it suggests the pure Jesus â€" the holy Jesus. Although He spent His bogs- hood in the worst village on earth, al. though blasphemies were poured into an ear enough to have poisoned any one else, He stands before the world a perfect Christ. Herod was cruel, Henry {V111, was unclean. William III. Was treacherous; but point out a fault of our King. Answer me, ya boys, who knew Run on the streets of Nazareth, ”we: me, ye miscreants who saw aim die. The sceptical tailors have tried for eighteen hundred years to [ind out one hole in this seamless gar- heat. but they have not found it. The host ingenious and eloquent infidel of this day, in the last line of his book, ell at which denounces Christ, says, rm aces must proclaim that among the sons of men there is none greater than Jesus.” 80 let this bird of the text be cleanâ€"its feet fragrant with :5. M that it pressed, its beak carry- W sprig of thyme and trankincense, m feathers washed in summer showâ€" un. 0 than spotless Son at God, im- pugn us with thy innocence! But Ioome now to speak at this ”out! bird of the text. We mm: not let that fly away until we have mminod it. The priest took the sec- Oi bird. tied it to the hyssap-bnnch. do: the flocks and banks of darkness, the poarYbiug perished. No wonder it ya: a bird that was taken and slain over an earthen vessel of running wa- But one lay there came word to the piece thet an insignificant island was in rebellion. and was cutting itself to pieces with anarchy. I hear an angel lay, "Let iL perish. The King‘s realm is net enough without the island. The tributes to the King are large enough without that. We can spare it.” "Not In,” said the prince, the King’s son; And I see Him; push out one day, un- der the qxotest of agreat company. He starts straight for the rebellious Island. He iunds amid the execrations o: the inhabitants, that grow in vio- lence until the malice of earth has mitten Him, and the spirits of the lost world put their black wings over an dying head, and shut the sun out. who Hawks and vultures swooped upon this dove of the text, until head, and breast, and feet ran bloodâ€"until, un- tint to hear it. He could not walk hoognito along the streets. for all Leann know Him. For eternal ages He had dwelt amid the mighty populations of heaven. No holiday had ever dawn- ed on the city when He was absent. He .wu not like an earthly prince. oo- “anally issuing from a palace her. elded by a. troop of clanking homo- luards. No; He was greeted every- what. u a brother, and all heaven .wal perteczly at home with Him. light and glory. He once stood in the sunlight of heaven. He was the hvourite o"! the land. He was the King’s son. Whenever a victory was mined. or a throne set up, He was the There is nothing more suggestive than a caged bird. In the down of its breast you can see the glow of Ionthern climes; in the sparkle of its eye you can see the flash of distant me; in its voice you can hear the long it learned in the wild wood. It in a chill of the sky in captivity. Now the dead bird of my text, captured from the air, suggests the Lord Jesus, whocame down from the realms of see the outlines of His character; coming nearer. we can descry the features. But when, at last. he steps upon the platform of the New Testament. amid the torches of evan- gel‘ats and apostles. the orchestras of Heaven announce Him with a blast of mimtrelsy that wakes up Bethlehem It midnight. mail. It offends their sight; it dil- guete their taste; it actually nause- etee the stomach. But to the intelli- gent Christian the Old Testament isa magnificent corridor through which Jesus advances. As he appears at the other end of the corridor we can only Tho Old Testament, to very many Rome, is a great. slaughter-house. strewn with the blood, and the bones, and harm. and hoof: of butchered ani- A' despsfth from Washington lays: ~Rev. Dr. Talmage preached from the following text :â€""And the priest shall command that one of the birds be killed in an earthen vessel over run- ning water. As for the living bird. he ehall take it, and the cedar-wood. end the scarlet, and the hyssop, and ehall dip them and the living bird in the blood of the bird that was killed over the running water; and he shall sprinkle upon him that is to be clean:- ed from the leprosy seven times, and shall pronounce him clean, and shall let the living bird loose into the open field." Leviticus xiv. 5-7. BERDS FOR SAQRIPICE. Rev. Dr. Talmage Sneaks of the Blood of Christ. NO. ‘80. $1 per annum. , ; If a man has become aChrlstl‘an, he , 5 is no more afraid of Sinai. The thun- ’ders of Sinai do not frighten hlm. You. have, on some August day, seen two thunderrshowers meet. One cloud from this mountain, and an- other cloud from that mountain, 'coming nearer and nearer together, :and responding to each other, crash :to crash thunder to thunder, boom! been! And then the clouds break and the torrents pour, and they are Pempttefl perhaps tnto‘ the very same istream that comes down so red at ; your feet, that it seems as if all the icalrnage of the storm-‘battle has been emptied Into it. So in this Bible I :see two storms gather, one ab0ve ‘Sinam, the other above Calvary, and they respond one to the otherâ€"flash ‘to flash, thunder to thunder, boom! a boom! Sinai thunders, “The soul gthat sinneth, it shall dle;" Calvary Qresponds, "Save them from going ,down into the pit, for I have found {a ransom." Slnat says, "Woe! woel' ‘Calvary answers. “Mereyl, mercy!” l l and then the clouds burst, and empty then treasures into one torrent, and “ it comes flowing to our feet, red with ‘ the carnage of our Lordâ€"in whlch if thy soul be plunged, like the bird in the text, it shall go forth freeâ€" treel Oh, I wish my people to um- derstand this: that when a man be- comes a Christian he does not become a slave, but that he becomes a free man; that he has larger liberty af- ter he becomes a child or God than; before he became a child of God; o General Fisk says that he once stood l at a slave-block where an.old Chris- tian mxnlster was being sold. The auctxoneer satd of him‘ "What bld. do I hear for this man? He is a very- good kind of a man; he is a mimster.” . Somebody said 'twenty dollars' ha. was very old and not worth much; somebody else 'twentyt-five’â€"'thlrty'5 -‘ thirty-five 'â€"-‘ forty.’ The aged 1 mimster began to tremble; he had ex- ‘ pccted to be able to buy hu own' freedom, and he'had just seventy dol- lars. and expected with the seventy, dollars to get free. As the bids ran up the old man trembled more and more. V 'B'orty’ -â€" ’forty-five’ â€"- ‘l'ifty'â€"- 'titty-tivo’ â€"-'sixty‘ â€" 'sixtyâ€"nve.’ The old man oned ou-t- seve-nty.’ He was afraid, they would outbid him. The men around were transfixed. Nobody dared bid; and the auctioneer struck hxm down to himseltâ€"erâ€"donrl ! i l l a E But by mason of sinweare poorer than that ‘Mrican. “’8 cannot buy our own deli'fierayce. The W 01 death axe bidding for us, and they bidusin.udthery bid us down. But the Lord Jana Christ come: and ”ya, "I will any that man, I bid for him {my Bethlehem manger; 3. bid 131' him my hunger on in: mountain'; I bid for bunny aching had; I bid for As this second bird of the text was plunged in the blood of the first bird. 15° we must be washed in the blood of ' Christ, or go polluted {or eVer. Inotice now that as soon as the {second bird was dipped in the blood 3 of the fust'birfl, the pnest u-nloosenâ€" led It. and it was treeâ€"free of wing fiend tree of foot. It could whet its beak of any tree-branch it chose. It could pack the grapes of any vineyard It chose. It was tree; a. type of our‘ souls after we have washed in the blood at the Lamb. We can go where we will. We cam do what we mu. You say, “Had you not better quality that?” No; for I remember that in conversion the will is chang- ed, and the man will not wul that whlch is wrong. There 1's no szrznght jacket in our religion. Astute of sin\ 15 astate of sIavery. A state of pardon Is a state of emamzpatxon. The hammer of God's grace knocks the hopples from the feet, knocks the handcuffs from the. wrist, opens the door into (landscape all ashtmmer with fountains and abloom' with gad- dens. It is freedom. 7 it. You know the life is in the blood. and as the life had been for- feited. nothing could buy it back but blood. \Vhat was it that was sprink- led on the doom-poets when the de- stroying angel went through the land? Bloodl What was it that went streaming from the altar of an- cient sacrifice? Blood. \Vhat was it that the priest carried into the holy of holies, making intercession for the people? Blood! What was it‘ that Jam sweat in the garden of Gethsemane? Great drops of blood.. What does the wine in the sacra- mental cup signify? Blood.. What makes the robas of the righteous in heaven so fair? They, are washed-in the blood of the Lamb. What is it that cleanses all our pollution? The blood of Jesus Christ, that cleanseth from all sin. and then plunged it in the blood of the first bird. Ahl that is my soul, plunged for cleansing in the Saviour's blood. There is not enough water in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to wash away our smallest sin. Sin is such an outrage on God’s universe that nothing but blood. can atone for of fashion. She adopts a. style of. paper which she intends to make dis- ttknotiv‘ely her own and then clings to it. A QUESTION OF UORDIALITY. Mannaâ€"I was surprised, May, a! your lack of oordiality in greeting Mr. InngStay. Daughterâ€"And I. mamma, was sur- prised a the effsaive way in whirl an aid flood-bio. The woman who always does the correct thing never perfumes her note paper. She never uses paper of a strikingly pronounced tint, and she does not change it with every whim Monogram and crests are smaller than they were at the beginning of the winter, and are invariably inside a circle. cap-tinted papers, with the excep- tion of the new fad of khaki, are sel- dom used by the women of refinement. The pole tints are the fashion of the moment. Delicate heliotrope. pis- tachio green, pale blue and faint gray are all in favor. FOR SUMMER CORRESPONDENCE The ooquille paper. which has an egg-shell finish, is now much in de- mand. The majority o: the tinted pamrs at present are made with a very narrow white border. both the oblong and the square envelope are used. An envelope novelty which promises to be a. favorite is oblong in shape, with the flap extending diagonally across th: back of the en- velope, and the point instead of be- ing in the centre as usual is at the ex- treme left hand corner. for if they escaped not who refuse him that spake on earth, how much more shall not ye escape it we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven? Oh that in that good land we may all meet when out trials are over. 1 beseech you, by the God of your sister. for who has not a sister in heaven,â€" by the God of your sister. Ibeseech you to turn and live. We cannot go into their blessed presence, who are in glory, unless we have been cleansed in the some blood that washed their sins away. I know this is true of. all who have gone in, that they were unloosened tram the hyssop-brnnch. Then they went singing into glory. See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. a while be ended. Not always beaten of the storm. Not always going on weary wing-s. There is a. warm dove- cote of eternal rest, where We shall find a. place of comflort, to the ever- lasting joy of our souls. Oh, they are going up all the timeâ€"going up from this churchâ€"going up from all the families and from all the churches of the. landâ€"the weary doves seeking rest in‘ a. dovecot. Oh ya who have been washed in the blood of Christâ€"ye who have been loosed from the hyssop-branchâ€"etart heaveznward. nit may be to some of you a. long fight. Temptations may dispute your way; storms of bereave- ment and trouble may strike your Soul; but God will see you through. Build not on the earth. Set your at- fections on things in heaven, not on things on earth. This is a. perishing world. Its flowers fade. Its fountains dry up. Its promises cheat. Set your affections upon Christ and heaven. I rejoice, my dear brethren and sisters in Christ. that the flight, will :u‘i those who are making dollars. If his whole object is to get applause, he will be running against those who are seeking ap- plause. But if he rises higher than that, he will not be interrupted in his flight heavenward. Why does that lock of birds, floating up against the blue sky so high that you can hard- ly see them. not change its course for spire or tower? They are above all obstructions. So we would not hava so often to change our Christian course if we lived in a higher atmos- phere, nearer - Christ, nearer the throne of God. a. bird loose from your grasp. which way does it fly? Up. What are wings for? To fly with. Is there anything in the suggestion of the di- rection taken by that bird to indi¢ cate which way We ought to go? I wish, my friends, that we could live in a higher atmosphere. If a. man's whole life-object is to make dollars. he will be running against The next thing I notice about this bird, when it was loosened. and this is the main idea, is. that it flew away. Which way did it go? When you let I am‘ my Lord’s. and he Is mine, He drew me, and I followed on, Chmmed to eonfiess the voice divine." Why is not a man tree when he get! rid of his sins? The sins of the tongue gone; the sins of action gone: the sins of the mind gone. All the transgressions, thirty, forty, fifty. seventy years goneâ€"no more in the soul than the malaria that floated in the atmosphere 9. thousand years ago; for when my Lord Jesus pardons a man he pardons him. and there is no half-way work about it. him my taunting hegrt; I bid for I. a“ my wounds.” A voxoe from the throne of God sag ‘It is enough! Jesus has bought hLm." Bought with a. price. The purchase complete. It IS done. “I_‘he ‘gream transaction’s done; “OH, WAD SOME POWER OMEMEE ONT., THURSDAY, AUG.9, 1900. UNITED STATES ', Philip Schnerman, who at Uticu, K Y., while driving, broke his neck 11 recovering, lo the doctors say; \ ; A man tell from the cliff at Torque) and for four days and five nighvtsdaj with his head split, his back brokel and otherwise injured, while withil earshot of cottagers, who mistook hi. groan and cries for the moaning ol the wind. Out of fifty samples of milk exam ined by the medical officer in the pan, ish of St. Pancras, London, only sixl teen were found to be of normal con: dition. the other samples being dirty; containing-microbes, pus and tuber: cule bacilli. I Mrs. G. Ernest Osm'ond, of Edgbas; ton, England. has at the front two brothers. eight first cousins. forty, three second :eousins and an uncle; making fifty-four fighting relativaq Her sisteris a. nurse in Maritzburg Hospital. The Birmingham and district licens- ed saloons have abolished the "long ‘pull” custom, and in future will give exact measure to customers, owing to the. increase in beer duty» The Shah of Persia. has bought a. clock from Messrs. Benson of Ludgate, London, which will show him at a glance the time in Teheran and in twelve other places, such as London, Bombay and Washington. The Earl of Clarendon has been ap- pointed Lord Chamberlain, succeeding Lord Hapetoun, recently appointed Governor-General of the Australian Comma nwealth'. Ben Tillet, of the Dockern’ Union, has been chosen candidate for the next election by the trade: unions of the Swansea parliamentary division. GRENL‘. BRITAIN. Birmingham Quakers are opposed to conferring the freedom 0: the city on Lord Roberts. English colliers think the exception. 31 conditions prevailing justifies them in asking for an increased wage. The Cataract Powar 00., if given the right of way through Hamilton, will build an electric railway to Galt, and later to Guelph. With connec- tions it will bring the city into touch with 100.000 persons thrmgh an hour- ly service. Bmokville ratepayers have deolarl ed, by a vate of. 413 t9 67, in tavor of purchasing a gas and electric light plant for $100,000. The vote showed a large majority in favor of managâ€"I ing the plant by five commissionerra. Montreal is to have anew palatial hotel on Dominion Square. It will necessitate the removal of St. George’ 3 church and dennery school house. the Dominion Methodist church and par- Bonage, and the Y.M.C.A. x A cheque was received at Ottawa for. $50, for the relief 0! the fire sufv farm‘s. collected in the field neat Bloemfontein. by the Northumberland Fugiliexrs. The Ottawa Board of Trustees ht! rented apart of the! Amateure Athlo tic rooms for manual training to: some of the schools, which will b! opened in September. _ It is said that Manitoba will no! have more than seven. million bushel: at wheat for export this year. com- pared with twanty-five million 1331 A G.T.R. freight train jumped a Switch on Ann street, Montreal, an! crashed through the wall of Geq Jacob’s house. No one was hurt. Military orders issued from' Ottawa announce that Maj-Gen. O'Gradyv Haly has assumed the command of th‘ Canadian militia. Arrangements are being made at Kingston for the convention of the Canadian Electrical Association then August 29th. Magistrate Jelfs. at Hamilton thd ubhar day, timed a bay five cents for not being properly clothe-d when bath‘ 'mg in the bay. ' A mineral water spring of groai flépth and curative power has been fiisoovemd at Chatham. A syndicate Will develop it. Armmgementa are being made for moving anumber at French-Canadian families from Michigan to Edmon- ‘bocn. N. W. T. Labourers at the smelting .works at Hamilton have had their wages in-' creased from 131-9. cents an hour td 15 cents. London, Ont, during July had 6'7 7marriage°, 64 births and 4:3 deaths. Work has been begun on the erec- tion of the crematory at Montreal, the first in Canada. They are boring for natural can in Owen Sound district. Hamilton civic labourers will get 18 cents an hour hereafter, an inq amuse of three cents an hour. CANADA. Brantford used 85483,175 ganglia of water during July. The Canadian Patriotic Fund! now amounts to $317,636. Newsy Items About Ourselves and Our N eighborsâ€"Something of Interest From Every Quar- ter of the Globe. SPARKS [RUM {HE WIRES on Thursday passed through Pretoria, weeping and wailing The Boers had driven them from their kraals, burn-‘ ing their homes and taking the cattle,i in the district around Commandq PoortWest..;, H. iHia. DRIVEN FROM THE KRAALS; Weeping [aim- Women Arrive at Pretoria. A despatch from Pretoria sayszâ€"A. number of Kafiir women and children More troops will be necessary be; ‘fcme the campaign can possibly fin-5 . Majmr Beddoes' losses were heavy He and Lieuts. Phillips and Swaby were severely wounded. Thirty maxi were also wounded. ‘ Several hours' fighting resulted in the defeat of the Ashantis after a stubborn meistanoe. ,Britlsh Loss Was Heavy, Being OutJ numbered Ten to One. A despatoh from Bekwai, Ashanti, \Ved‘nesday, says;â€"Major H. R. Bed: does, with 400 men and two guns started July 24th to locate the enemy’s camp. The camp was found, the war: riots numbering 3,000 to 4,000 men, three days’ marching east of Domp- Then he took her body away and hid it. Bailiff A. J. Nault, of Maniwaki, is after the man, but the country is a wild one, and it may be months before he is brought to justice. and out a hole through it. Through this hole he held her. head dowuwards. till life was extinct. Then after a few months. it is al- leged. he killed his wife. It was win- ter, and he took her out to the) ice‘ man. because this disturbed the beavo er, tom the girl from her mother’d arms, and held her head down in the Water till she expired. Then he hand- ed her back to her mother. An Indian Kllled Uncle, Wife 1nd (‘lnld In Two Years. A despatch trom Ottawa says :â€"The Evening Journal prints the following details of the killing by a Teto de Boule Indian of his wife, uncle, and child at Lake Bax-“ere. in the Upper Gatineau. Two years ago in a rage the Indian slew his old uncle with an axe. Ten months ago he and his wife, with their baby girl, Were out hunting beaver. The six- ~months- old child rais- ed a little cry of gladnesa. and the . A crowd of 500 people witnessed the attempted assassination, and at once made arush towards the would~be murderer. The police acting as guard: of the Shah, however, prevent- ed the mob from doing violence to the mkcreant, The prisoner was taken to the police station. hand, and at the same time officars caught his mm from behind and over- powe-red him. The attempted assassination there came to an end. for the Grand Vizier struck the weapon from the man’s Gen. Parent. The carriage had pro- ceeded but a few yards when a man dressed as a labourer and wearing a beret, sprang from between two a‘uto- mobiles. He broke through the line of policemen, overturning a bicycle ofâ€"‘ fioer, and jumped upon the royal car- riage step. .In one hand the man had a. cane. But this movement was only intended to hide the real purpose. In the other hand he held arevoLver. ROUT OF ASHANTIS. Attempt to Amnnlnalc the Persian Ruler In Park. A despatch from Paria, says" â€"A determined attempt to assassinate the Shah of Persia, Muzaffer-ed-Din, was 'made here on Thursday morning. It was 9.15 when the carriage of the Shah emerged from the court of the Sovereign’e palace, with the Shah and his Ga'and Vizier seated inside qppoeite lhn case of necessity the troops could bccupy the mosques if quarters could not be provided elsewhere The commission agreed to the propogi‘ titan. Chinese report that Generals Sung Tang and Ma are entrencilied ht Peitsang, and that Viceroy Yu-Lll of Chili Ls theme with a strong force; ' The Japamese commander heard that a force of Boxers was at 'I‘uan, 20 miles south-east of Tien-Tsin, and sent troops to reconnoitre the posi- tion. \Vhen the local inhabitants heard the troops were coming, they begged the Boxers to withdraw, so‘ the Japanese found nobody to oppose} them. The Mohammedans are fight Sing the Boxers. bhinese Mohammedans Offer the Use of Their Mosques. ‘ A despatch from Tiren-Tsin, says i". Gen. Gaseleg, the British! commander; with a. among force, is recannoitring’ near Peitéang. The local Mohammedan went a peti- tion to -Mr. Denby.' secretary of the bity commission that is administering the affairs of Tien-Tsin, asking proâ€" tection for their churches, and: offer- ing to provide quarters for the troops. AIDING TH E ALLI ES. SAVED BY GRAND VIZIER. FAMILY BUTCHER. tit is in this despairing condition that many men and women attempt to drug and deaden the nerve by the use of opiates. There is a reaction to all such treatment that is doubly injur- ious to the nervous system. It has- tens the decay of the nerve cells. partial paralysis, locomotor ataxia. completely restore the nerves by us- ing Dr. Chase’s Nerve Food. a treat- ment which gets right down to the foundation of the difficulty and ef- fects permanent results by revitaliz- inz the wasted nerve cells. ,L_l',., . J Instaad of being restored and rein- vigorated for another day’s work the body in further weakened and ex- hausted, and the mind is unbalanced by this terrible waste of energy with which the lamp of. life is rapidly burn- During such nights nerve force i consumed at a tremendous rate. To pass a. single night in the vain attempt to sleep among the miseries which one can never forget. To lie awake night after night with the brain on fire with nervous excite- ment and the thoughts flashing 'be- fore the mind in never ending variety is the common experience of person's w-pose nerves are weak and exhaust- Boers Evacuate Machadodorp ané Make For the ..ills. A despatch from Lorenzo Marque: pay: :â€"The Boers have evacuated fMachudodorp. and, it is reported. an! Fplreparing to retreat to Lydenburg, ti which place they have completed telea’ fgraphic communication. RETREAT T0 LYDENBURG. Sleeplessness Is an Unmistakable Symptom of Weak, Exhausted Nerves, and Is Permanently Cured When the System is Built up by ‘ DR. GHASE’S NERVE FOOD. To Live Without Sieep Is Worse Than Death. Col. Otter’e diary covering the per- lod from May 26th. to June 22nd was', also received Wednesday. It is arec-‘ am of good effective. but, at the game'- lime, ham wark. The Canadian 1:qu Ire certainly not feather-bed sol- By toâ€"day’s mail letters were re: beived from Co]. Otter, from which it hppeara that on June 22 there Were ‘46 men of the regiment in hospital br sick, said only 434 m- for duty. Otter Reports 700 Men of First Contingent Fit For Duty. , A despatch from Ottawa says :â€"A cable was received from Col. Otter, Hated Johannesburg, Wednesday, Stating that the effective strength of the first Canadian contingent is in- creasing, and it new numbers 700 men fit for the field. This is a wonderful improvement in five weeks. "In: would seem thin we are on the eve of. unexpected and serious devel- opments in connection with South' African affairs." ~ The documents are said to have come to light while a search was being madq of the Government offices in the capi- ‘tal after Gen. Robarts’ Occupation. The Telegraph adds that inquiries instituted by its correspondent leave no doubt as to ‘the truth of the state- ment. It further says :â€" 3Documents Found Showing Them to g Favour the Boers. i A despatoh from London. Thursday, 'says:-â€"The Daily Telegraph an- {nouncem on the authority of its Cap: :To-wn correspondent, that documents ,'-01 grave import emanating from Eng- iland and implicating certain mem- bers of Parliament and other politi- §cians who have taken a prominent part in the agitation in favor of the Boers, have been discovered in Pre- '2A_. ,_ "An unfortunate accident occurred near Frederikstadt, on the Krugersâ€" dory-Potchefstroom railway. The “Olivier, with five gum and anum- bot of burghers, broke away in the Harriamith district, but Hunter ex- pects the total prisoners will amount to 4,000. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT. "Hunter reports 1,200 more brison- ers surrendered on Tuesday, with Com. mandants Rouse and Fontenel. whilst Commandant: Deploy, Potgieter, sud Joubert surrendered to Bruce Hamil- ton, who collected 1,200 rifles, 650 ponies, and an Armstrong gun. Lieut. Anderson, a Danish officer in the Staats Artillery, also surrendered. CANADIANS RECOVERING. iA’ deapatch from London, says:â€" LOrd Roberts has telegraphed to the War Office as follows :â€" MORE BUERS SURRENDER. Lord Roberts Reports That the Cap= tives Will Total 4,000. RICHARDS, Publisher and Proprietor DR. CHASE’S NERVE FOOD Is the world‘s greatest restorative for pale,'Weak. nervous‘men, women and children. It is specific for woman’s ills, because they almost invariably amiss 1mm exhausted. nerves. 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Nevertheless.t they were treaché erously attacked by regular artiller- wdxile Chinese officers were visiting! the commanding officers. The Rus- slam had 20 killed and 6 wounded. Scomts report that the Chinese are advancing on all sides :11 the directian Col. Jugovitch sends word from Charbin to Gen Gradekoff that the' conditions have changed considerably. since July 18. The Telin detachment. had returned with a loss of 10 killedi and 30 wounded Chinese Imperial troops in civilian dress and with: their badges concealed made two at- tack: on the Russians. Col. Jugovitch’ complained to the authorities of Gur- in and demanded that the attendant should be punished. lad that Lady balloon, Gen. Botha's force is kept together by extraordinary Inventions. Thu correspondent has seen an official circular which, to chaer the burghera up, asserts that Lord Roberts was forced to retreat south of the Vaal. uni that Lady Roberts escaped in a L- II "The Winburg and Senekal oom- mnndoes are now arriving, about 600 men. Gen. Roux has arrived, and also, the commandant of the Wepener com; ‘rnando. It will take daye to get all [in. There is a continuous stream of waggone for seven miles up the val- ley road. All the leaders have surrendâ€" cred. The prisoners include foreign artillerists." . ' \ I ‘ President Gave the Burghers Paper Money Which Was Worthless. A despaich from Pretoria, T-nem day, sayszâ€"Mrs. Botha was the guest of Lord Roberts at dinner Monday: evening. The Boer animosity to President Kruger grows on account of the fact that he and his officials are persuadl tag the people that South African Republic paper money is as good on Bank of England notes, because it id based on inalienable State securities. even 'though the State should be con--l quered. As the English have not red cognized this contention many bur-a chars have been ruined, and unutterâ€" able misery prevails. The Wives and children of the poorer Boers are alâ€" most starving. A correspondent with Gen. Hunter’s force at Slapkranz, says:â€" enemy had torn up rails, and a an}? ply train escorted by the Shropshire: was derailed, 13 being killed and 39; injured, although a special patrol had been ordered to prevent “trains p333- ing. A special enquiry has been or- dered to ascertain why the order was dieobeyed." " RUSSIANS AT FACKED. ANIMOSITY 1‘0 KRUGEE $2