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“Ham! In my opinion a young to!- low with many enemiss. No doubt he has. caused many hearts to ache before now. and it he comes on: of this. will break many more. Well. ‘tis my duty In act the part of a Christian 10mm} him. and I will. I wonder now if he has hem tampering with the affections (:1 my niece. I! I thought he hadâ€"hem-J’ His meditations were cut short by thr: apnearance ot_the housekeeper. ,-- n -n n __!_l ‘4‘. Mrs. Stanley was conveyed to her own room. where. the old housekeeper a! once took her in charge. Leroy. by her orders. was carried to the great spare chamber and there laid upon the comfortnhle bed. and the judge who had some little knowledge of cuts and gun- shot wounds. unbultoned his vest, and having cm away his underwear. care- tullv examined the great gash in his Side. “Not necessarily fatal.” was his com- ment. utter a close inspection, “but an ugly cut. I'd give a round sum lo knnw whnse handiwork it 15." Then he gaz- ed. upon the face of the unconscious ”30h. if youVVplease. sir." shé said. “Mrs. Stanley has come to her 'senses and wishes to speak to ygu.”_ “Do. chad.” said the housekeeper. ap. provingly: “for there's no one abnut who can run as fast as vouz" and so. not slapping even to pick up her hat. which still lay upon the ground under the oaks, she hastened away. Caieh lined Leroy in 'his strong arms and slowly {onowed his master to the house. man. Th; {lidâ€"fie Vinstafitly hastened to the bein'dc 0! his niece. “My darling.” he said tends-butts .13 entered the room. “it gixes me joy Io see you so much better. You must hme bad a terrible fright eh?" “Indeed; yes. uncle But tell me. Le to; «Mr. Melvilleâ€"is alive. and will re- covez'1‘" “Alive!" cried Edith with a joyous acâ€" cent. “then he may not die. I will run as fast as ever I can and fetch Dr. Har- land!" "Hem, Leroy? Whyâ€"yes; he is alive, and for anything I can see. will be as “an as ever in a few weeks." “Thank God!" - “\‘vnut! is he then so much to you?” asked her under discontentedly. ‘ “l’ncle. I regard him very highly; but not in the way you seem to suppose. Believe me. I shall never marry again, and he kxmws and understands that (2:1in as wet! as I do.” “Ah. I am very glad 'lo hear you say so. But this wound. how did it hap- “Dead! No. thank God. my darling is not dead. she has only fainted. Take her, you. sir, in your own strong arms and carry her to. her room; and you, Caleb. lift up the young man. He has been desperately hurt by someone, but he is still alive." “We were seated together on the bench near which yen must have found us. We ware conversing - about the future, mummy. I think. He was speaking of himseit. I. naturally had been talking of Edith. Suddenly .the hedge parted and a man. with the look of a demon .‘n his face. sprang through. I had just time tu recognize Mr. Lawtonâ€"” “What! George?” “Yes, George. and {IQ {ha} mongent he Before the child could answer this question. the old housekeeper. who has} suddenly made her appearance and knelt beside her mistress, exclaimed: "fir a moment Mrs. Stanley struggled to coHect how faculties, then she an- swam]: 1V5. DWI 56' “Jun uv luv-v u- v. .- P‘Ungmzl a dagger. w hich he had ready “I don“ knmv. sir,” moaned pnnr Ed- ith. “but as you see. they‘ve killed him, and mammn has died 0! tprror." “They? And who are they. child?" “Why. how can I ten?" asked Edith :u surprise. “Who could be an enemy to so gnod a man as this?" “Hem!" coughed the judge. doubtful- ]y. “But. are you sure. they are dead?" he asked. 0n seeing the strange group by the bench the countryman came to a sud- den smnd, as it struck dumb and mn- txonlm by the sight. The judge. al- though fearfully affected. had more self-control. “He's dead! My God. he‘s dead!” she? manned. and the lament ended in a. piercing shriek. } Her wild cries were not in vain. m! 39.35 than a minute a farm hand came rushing down the garden pathfimuoww ed at a short distance by the judge himn --‘r self. “In Heaven‘s name." he said, “what is the meaning of this? How came they how?" A look 0! horror" of anguish. of deo svair. came imo her ingeneous and ckildiike face. She dropped her mu~ ther's head and, bent over the var-pse- Iike man. She placed her hand upon his clammy forehead. and then such a cry escaped "9.1."? nfvegj passed her lips before. A! that moment she caught sight of the ghastly face or Leroy Melville. and saw the blood oozing from his side and d} cing the green swam upon which he luv. Wilh a sharp cry of terror. she rushed forward, and throwing herself upon the ground by the side of the unconscious forms. clasped her mother’s head in her arms. All itrénéemsik'x'e stopped. Ought she not to alarm lhc'home? Might not her name:- ne\d the assistance of some one Stronger than herself? But why hesi- tat_e? And again she ran on. ~-~v4 r‘uu usual: auc [all UH. l'Tcserxtly she came in sight of the hedge; but seeing no one. thought she must have th mistaken. and was about to turn away. when she caught a glimpse 01 her mother's white robe, close by IL, L . She sun-mu up. and casting one wild. frightened look around. New in the di- rddcu‘un whence the appauing cry had Sift-med to come. the Agnes Slamey‘s despairing cry was heard by‘her daughter. who at me mn- ment was unuer the great Spreudmg (a): tree that shaded the windows of the music room. VUL. IT. NU. :7. $1 per annum. CHAPTER IV. “l' have already had a thousand Ilhoughts on the subject, which I cannot ‘even begin to tell you. 1 believe-4 am iconvinced that. my daughter. whenl lhm-‘edone alll can for her. will makenn iexcellent wife for you. She will benc- H‘t you. and be an honor to you. and iwill, I hope, one day thank me with all her heart, for I perceive already what she wishes and what she loves. You :‘cannot knowuyogmcannpt {well suspect ! "Please dont put it quite in that way. she pleaded. “l deninnd no lived on- gagement of vou, for I feel that would ibt unro sonnble. I only beg that you lwill school yourself to look at Edith as Vour future “its. 1 shall educate hur do; you. I shall destine he: for you and ’it is in this tight I shall think of mu ”‘01- the future \ou VVill be true to the [collnpn‘ct and remain single i “Ah! I undersland now." said the Judge. “I see the motiveâ€"jealousy and j revenge. We must find Lawton at nnec. 3You must excuse me. my dear. for I -must put the dogs of the law upon his . track.” and thus saying he hurried from i the mom. E "Yesterday." she said. “he asked me ',t:) wulk with him. stating as his reason for making the request, that. he had something of a very important nature to say to me. I complied. and as we :Vvalked. he began speaking of his busi- Sness and of the many difficulties he had already overcome. While thus talking without my well knowing it my hat wandered into the VVoods Then suddenlv he turned and demanded that I should promise to be his wife. Of course lf‘u‘mly. but. gnnllV refused. He insist- ed. 1 commanded him to so). no more. and started to leave him. Then he .clutched me by the arm and putting his loun arm about my waist swure I should not go until I had {then the prom- isv he requiled. I scxeamed at the top 0' my voice. In a -.xnoment for it seemed no more. Mr. Melville came bounding towards us. and in another in- stant George Lawton was lying uncon~ .SPiOUS at his: feet." The subject which had been so fear-j fully interrupted in the garden some: time before. had never been taken up smce: but now both felt that a few words! more must be spoken. It was Leroy who broke the silence. “i have not seen much of Miss Edith during the past few days," he said in an! inquiring tone. I â€"but I know It. There is already a. we. man in that child, and a very charm- ing womanâ€"much more charming than her mother. I assure you." Mm. Stanley stopped swat-my, the door opened, and Edith entered the room brusquely.rholding in each hand 9 gigantic don. She 1am her dons on Hm carpet. threw her arms about her mother's meck.and kissed her on both cheekS’pusqionately, after which she took up [far dools,’ say- mg.' to themâ€" 77 “No." Mrs. Stanley hasiiiy rejoined ? ‘she has been \ery busy with her sludâ€" res and then in your present weak con~§ diiiqn. i feared she might annoy you." Leroy rose slowly, bowed gravely to her, and bi: his lip {o avoid smiling, which did not altogether escape Mrs. Stanley. ‘ “Edith!" she cried ou‘ “reully you are quite absurd with your dons ” “My dolls! I iove them! I adore them!" repkied Edith. “)01: are abs Ind. 60 (may with your dolls ” said her mmhey. ‘Nm until I have kissed 30“, said the child “Come, my lime dears” and left the room. “Good heavens!" said Mrs. Stanley; laughing, “this is an unfortunate inci- dent but I still insist and I implore you tn befieve she wit] have sense, courage and goodness.‘ Meantime Leroy remained at the! judge‘s. tenderly cared for by Mrs. Stan-Q 19y herself. At length he was able to at: down stairs and recline for a few; hours on a sofa in the music room. and there, one beautiful afternoon. the two. who now stood in such a strange rc- lutionship toward each other, found themselves alone togeteher. { “No fear of that: indeed. I should 1e glad to see her.‘ he said. Then. after a pause, “in fact. I must begin to_get bet- ter acquainted wilh her. you know. I suphose om- jnint fate is sealed?" Date Was Settled at Friday‘s Meeting of the Cabinet. A despatch from Ottawa says: A proclamation appeared. in the Canada Gazette on Saturday calling Parliament to meet Ior the despatch of business on March 8th. The date was settled at Friday’s nieeting of the Cabinet. As Mr. Brodeur has not yet arrived in town. nothing “as done about the shame of portfolios. [in his hand. into Mr. Melville‘s side. In iau instant the wounded mun lay at my fuck. I ronn-mber seeing the assassin turn and My. 1 mnmnber seeing my chess covered with Hood, and {he victim ,lying more. dead. as I thought. and l Hum-mber no more." “You are quite sure, it was George?" “Perfect 13’." “But why should Rteâ€"‘3" The lady blushed painfully. “I think I know." she said in a low tone. A thorough search was made for Law- ton. but he was not found. Days. weeks and even months passed. and still though a large reward was offered for the fugitive from justice. he was not even so much as heard of. As he was passing the door of the guest chamber. the doctor. who had nr- rived a few moments before. ca’Hed him in. and so. while they were consulting together. many precious minutes were lost. At length Judge Henderson re- n'xcmhered the murderer. and at once R'nrted {or the office of the deputy sher- “Then tell me, for I must know, too," urged her uncle? “ d?) not doubt if.” said Lerofy~grawp and PARLIAMENT MEETS MARCH 8. (To be Continued.) Buffalo. Feb. 6. â€" Flour â€"- Steady. Wheat -â€" Spring: dun: No. 1 northern. 89%c: winter. No. 2 hard in store, 83c. Comâ€"Dun and lower: No. 2 yellow. 47c: haterâ€"Choicest Creamery. 23%c to 23c: undergrades. 21%c to 22%0; dm‘ry. 203/30 to 212%). Cheeseâ€"Ofiiario, 13XC to 13%0; Que- bee. 12%0. ' vaisionsâ€"Heavy Canadian short cut pork. $21; ligm short cut, 820; American short cut. 5520: American cut elem {at 111111819 to $20; compound lard 6/c 1.0 7%c: Canadian pure lard Ilyc to 120; kettle r-endexed 12%c 10 13c; hams. [:20 I121 133(1) accmding to size: bacon 14%0; flesh killed abauoir dressed hog. '5 $10 to <1025c011nt1y dressed, $8.” 15 to $9. 50; ahve. $7.25 mixed lots. Eggsâ€"New laid 26c to 271:; selmts 23c; No. 1 candled 17c to 18¢ per doz- en . ._...... y»... u...- .uuv-. nu. ~ quun‘, ‘Ilb‘ No. 2 corn. 46%0. Oatsâ€"Dull and ens- ier. No. 2 whiie. 34%c No. 2 mixed. 33310. Barleyâ€"Strong; waiting, 49 to 56c. New York. Feb. 6. - Wheat -â€" Spot easy: N0. :2 red. 80%0, elevator; No. 2 red. 91%c. Lo.b. afloat: N0. 1 northern Duluth, 9454c Lab. afloat. Toronto. Feb. 6.â€"â€"There was a good. run at the City Cattle Market to-day. but choice butcher cattle are scarce. There is a good proportion of fair qual- ity medium weight butcher cattle. from 900 to 950 llis.. and for lack a; the rent choice. about. 1.100 lbs., the lighter ones find a ready marker at goodjpriccs. from ISM t 0 $4.25. Choice piclcvd‘but- (them. from 1.100 to 1,500 lbs.. fetch from $4.30 to $4.40. The commoner butcher catilc are almost too plentiful, and, with a rather heavier run to-day the market for these was a little easier. Mixed loads of cow and steers sold at $3.65 to $3.80. Butcher cows sold at $2.50 to $3.55; choice cows up to $3.75. 'Exportâ€"The market for good export cattle is steady, but the offerings are very limited. Several good lots sold at $4.50 to $4.65, and a few picked small lots fetched higher prices. Mimeedâ€"Manitoba bran in bags. $18.- 54: to $19: shorts $20 per ton. Ontario bran, in bulk, $14.50 to $15: shorts. 20; mouille. $21 to $24: straight grain mou~ ille. $25 to $17 per Ion. Rolled Oatsâ€"Per bag, $2.10 to $2.20. Cornmealâ€"Sl.30 to $1.40 per bag. Hayâ€"No. 1, $8.50 to $9; No. 2. $7.25 lo 7.50; clover mixed. $6 to $6.50. and pure clover. $6.75 per ton in cur lots. There is a good market for chuice swingers, ‘ Sheep and Lambsâ€"The market is firm. There was a fair run of about 1.800 hogs to-day, and the market is a little lower at $6.75 for selects and $6.50 for lights and fats. Amount Paid During Last Year Was 81,900,206. An Ottawa despatch says : The amount of bounty paid on iron and steel for the past calendar yegr was $1,900,206. Oatsâ€"No. 2, We to wxc; N0. 3. 3'}: t«. 39%c; No. 6, 360 to 38%;. Pensâ€"79c f.0.b. per bushel. Barleyâ€"Manitoba No. 3. 47%c; No. 4, 1.5}.3c to 46c. (Limaâ€"American mixed. No. 3 yellow, 531/20 ex-tmck. Flourâ€"Manitobn spring wheat patents. $4.60 to $4.70; strong bakers’ $4.20; win- 'LEADING MARKETS ‘er wheat patents. 81%.25 to $4.50; straight rollers, 84 to $4.10; (10.. in bags. $1.55 tr $1.95; extras. $1.65 to 81.75. smokersâ€"Th1: market is steady for good Shockers, with a gond demand fox- hegyy teeglers and sport-keep. Montreal. Feb. 6. â€" Grain â€" Bids for Manitoba wheat by cable were out at lme, except for those who have wheat in Geox‘glan Bay ports. Ruled ”mu-No. 1 is quoted at. SS per Inn in car lots on track here: No. 2 dull at $6. Bnled Sh'awâ€"Quotnfinns unchanged at $6 per ton for car lots on track here. Potahmsâ€"Ontario. 650 to 750 per bag on track hcre. 75c to 85c out of store; eastern. 70c: to 80¢ on track, and 80c to 9m out of s‘nre. Dressed Hogsâ€"None are offering hem, hm 5x} gutside points car loads are selling PouHryâ€"an mic-Icons. me to 11¢. thin 7c to 80: fat hens 7%0 to 8%0. thin 60 {u 70; ducks lie to 13¢. thin 6c to Sc; goose 100 to lie; turkeys, 14: to 150 for :u 7c; ducks 12c goose 100 to He: choice small lnts. (.ruamery ..24ct025c do solids ...... 23ctoz‘40 baby It». rolls good to choice 210l022c d) izirge rolls 18ctolfic do tub-5 ”Octo2lc do medium . ..... iScioiDc do inferior .17ctOISc Chei-seâ€"liic for large and 13 }.’c for twins. Eggs-Easy in tone at 22c to 28c for new laid. 17c (or storage, and 15c (or limed. Butlerâ€"Prices for dairy generally are luwer. Creamery .. 24cto° .50 Minhed~an in bags, outside, high- er a! $16 to $16.50: shorts $16.50 [0 $17.50. Catsâ€"35:40 to 36,14c. outside. Barleyâ€"Steadyâ€"No. 2, 49c to 4059: No. 3 extra. 46¢: to 46%6; No. 3, 43c to 43%C. l'eus-J'lold firm. 79C, outside} Ryeâ€"In demand: 700, outside. Cox-n â€" Canadian. 43c. Chatham freig'hts; American. No. 3 yellow, 49%c; mixed. 400. at Toronto. Wheat â€"â€" Manitoba ~‘â€" No. 1 northern $60 to 8634c, No. 2 northem 83%0 to Me, No. 3 northern 804:: to 82c, at lake pul‘ls; all-run quotations 3c more than uzcs: prices. Hour â€" Ontario -â€"- For export. $315 is bid. in buyers’ bugs. outside; high patents are quoted $4 at Toronto, bugs incl.ded, and 90 per cent. patents at 53.11;; Manitoba first patents $4.30, sec- ond patents $4.10. Toronto. Feb. 6.â€"Wheat ~â€" Ontarioâ€"- No. :2 while We red 76%0, mixed 780, gouse and spring 75c, all at outside points. Buckwheatâ€"52%c to 53¢. outside. LIVE STOCK MARKET. NEW YORK MARKET. MOVTREAL MARKETS. BUFFALO ,MARKET. STEEL BOUNTIES. COUNTRY PRODUCE. Durham and Victoria Standard BREADSTUFFS MILLBROOK ONT” TdURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8. 19JG. GOVERNMEi "1‘ IS UNYIEIDING, In the Chamber of Deputies on Thurs- day afternoon Premier Rouviers replv to an intcx-pellalion on the subject of a Socialist dupuiy. M. Allard was given amid gloat uproar The Gnvernmcnt huoweven secured a vote of confidence l1, 384'11g11inst 166, :1t‘te1'll1o I‘I'emii-r hmim‘sur’ml the (311111113112 that the Gov- ernment was desirous of using tact and 111oclerzilion in coming out the low. but tliat~it \vus fully determined to perform its duty. ' 111113$Ts.,\11(1xn '1‘111’3' 1111113371311. Scenes of extreme violence were trans- piring in the meanwhile at the Church c! St“ Clothilde, 11-;111' the Chamber .1! Deputies. The church ‘lwti' been tilled some early morning, the congregation including many prominent men-11112121 :11 the nobility, Senators and deputies" le- tore the Government mannimioua-r :11: peered a police official 11110 :1tte1-. 1111111 to induce the clergy to 111” unit the inn-11- tmy to be taken. receiwd «mere 11ml tmatment, while, outside» the policemen and mounted municipal guards “ere compelled to adopt the sternest measures in order to disperse the turbulent crowd. Many anrestsx were made among them being two priests. Many persons including some policemen, “ere injured during the fighting. -:, FIRE ENGINES CAI LED IN. '2' A dcsputch from Paris says: Every- where in "‘runce the actual putting into operation of the clause of the Church and State separation bill which provides for the linking of inventories of the pro- perty ol' the churches has aroused a storm of protest. in several provincial purishes Catholics have gathered in the churches and made such strong resist- ance that the Government commission- ers were unable to enter. In Paris on Thursday violent scenes occurred in several churches, notably those of St. Roch and St. Clothilde. An inventory of the property of the Church of Si. Roch has not been made, owing 1) the opposition of the congregation, hul tin: defenders oi“ the latter church succumbed before the energetic assault 0! an armed force. Repeal of Scott Act Carries in Prince County. P. E. I. A tlalit‘ex. N. S.. despoich says: A vote was taken in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, on Thursday for the re- peal of the Scott Act. so that provincial prohibition might be put in force. The rcpenl carried. and prohibition automa- tically becomes law. The City of Char- lottetown was already under a prohibi- tory law. the only port of the province where this was so. in Prince the vote stood twu to one for Scott Act repeat. it is now the intention to bring on an election for the repeal of the Scott Act in the Counties of Queen's and King's. and when this done. if it. carries. which seems certain. the whole island will be under a prohibitory liquor law. BATTLE IN PARIS CHURCH Storm of Protest Against Church Property Inventories. Eventually two fire engines were or: dared to take up a position new the church so as to be able if necessary to arench the crowd, which ohstinatelyy r'c- fused to move, the women showing the greatest determination. opening um- brellas for. their protection and in the meantime chanting psalms. Canadian Fleet Has Done Well Oil Cape Horn. A despatch from Victoria, B.(:.. says: Advices received from the sealing fleet hunting off Cape Horn and in the Ant- arctic say the catches are larger up to the pr~sent than last season. The schooner Edith n. Balcom took 908 skins up to Dec. 2nd, when she left the grounds. and arrived in Sandpoint on the 8th. leaving again Dec. 16th for a cruise to new grounds located by Capt. Balcom in the Antarctic Ocean. The Baden Powell. Capt. Henderson. took 400 skins; Beatrice I..Corl<um.485; EB. Marvin. of Victoria. 120; and the MOTH- land. :2? skins. it was expected that large catches would he made this season oii Cape Horn. Stimmary; . English speaking 29,913 Central European 992 Grrmnn ..... . . . . . . . .......... . . . 159 Hebrews .......... . ...... . . . . . . . 1,1132 Smmdimwiuns . ..... .. . . . . . . . . . . 761 Italian ........ 665 Javanese .................... 5 Russians. including 938 firms .. 1.130 Bmziliun ....................... 1 fine English immigrants 10 the D0- minion numbered 4‘.) .,O0() 01 which 29 913 came to Ontario. Immigrants to Ontario during 1905, by nnlionalilies: Soulh African, 10; Aus- tralian 20: Austrian, not olherwise specified. 87; Bohemian, 2; Buckowiniun, 97; Croatian and Slavonian, 26: Gulliciun, 312; Hungarian, nol olherwlsc slated, 61; Slovak, 2': Syrian, 4: Belgian. 30; Brazilian, 1; Dutch, 15; French, 73: Ger- man, not otherwise stated. 150; Alsace- i.orraine, 1; Bavarian, Prussian, Saxon, 8: England. 23,316; Walsh. 23:); Scotch, 4,496; Irish, 1,765; West Indian, 16: mnnican, 4; Greek. 3b"; Heln‘cws, nol otherwise slated: 86; Hebrews, Russian, 1,155; Hebrews. Polish. 16; Hebrews, Austrian, 62: Hebrews. German, 13; llalinns. 565: Japanoqc. 5: Newfoundland. 6: Now Zeulund, 8; Portuguese, 2; Pol- ish. 52; Persian. 2: Rouinanian, :39: Rus- sian, including 938 Finns. 1,300; SwiSS, 3 ; Danish, 84; lcclandic. 2; Swedish, 32!): Norwegians, 355; Turks. ll); Armo- ninns, 3S; Syrians, 23; Arabians, 7; United Slates citizens, :21; negro, mulnl- lo. qundmons, 4; India, 5. Total, 34,958. Arrivals in Ontario Nearly Thirty-live Thousand. Mostlzlv English. A despnlch from Toronto says ' The following returns were given on Wed- ncsdly by Mr. Thomas Soulhworth Direclor of the Colonization Bureau. 10 me Miniszer of Agriculture. and made public: NE\V I’ROHIBI'HON COUNTY. LARGE CATCHES OF SEALS. IMMIGRATION RETURNS. opcunulg 'h-viifilIIUIl. European u...oo...-.-co..u....--p¢ V ’ ulna-gnclolculilll'llool uviuns -......c-o.-o.o.a..-oo-n- (in 5, including 938 Finns .. 159 1:32 761 665 HE One nf Ihe ham-Emacs erected Inflow: {I'm church was thirty feet high. I‘LDNIIHIS‘flONER PROCEEDS BEHIND A (JIFARD. Alicr the In ople Iu-Id been Lixiwn nut I’rn feet I apinn h. we ml {miner inter- ruplion of IIn- inn-ulna. placed a triple runk nf mun]: {Ix-mm] will: 'x'itIcs.:1rmImI {ho chair. - Tin:- cmmnimfioncr I'nus was rambled in ‘pmcocd \viIh his work. which he 1'qu MIQUL (zozane(l_.I')y night. The (energetic measures taken by the police had the effect of almost complete- ly clearing the church. except at the al- tar. where a fmv of the congregation and some yuung priests stood (lctiantly brandishing sticks. These were allowed to remain. MANY BELLIGERENTS lNJURl-ZD. The eviction of the remainder of the crowd resulted in the injuring of many persons on both sides. including fifty policemen and guards. and a still higher number of militant (Catholic-.5. One hundred and fifty itieinlacxts at the equ- gmgution wut'u‘ arrested. During the struggle same of the guards 1:le thotr‘ rifles snulchml from them. .and they taught with tlwir hrznds against the pecmlo. some of \vltm‘n were armed will! sword slicks. ' The \v'olunlopr Firemen's Associntion M Onlario will have a hill suhmilled at tho Gaming: session of the Legislatureln require all the fire insurance cnmpanins tn pay lwn per cent. of premiums col- lenlerl tn the municinnl Treasure-r. he nmouul (o be exnended in exlending the efficiency of volunteer fire comnn’nios and in providing a home for disabled and infirm volunteer firemen. A part y of British Iahor M. P.’ s in- cluding: Mr Keir Hurdie will visit Can. ada in August. 7 CROW’D BELABORED POLICEMAN. M. Lepine. the Prefect of Police. fin» ally ordered the municipal guards and police to enter the church. Under a shower of broken chairs the alliecrs broke down the railings in front of the entrance, while the crowd rained heavy blows upon them. Thenthelircmenhuiwl in the doors, and the police’ and muni- cipal guards entered the building. One 0' the principal ollicers was severely wounded. inside the church the cen- gregatlon hud erected barricades which had to he taken by assault, while men and women fainted. The Prefect o! the Dépa‘rgmcm of he Seine has issued an order .to the clergy instructing them to,- give up the keys rt their churches, and \adding that in case of refusal the commissioners an: instructed to can on the armed forces for assistance. Lord Roberts has urged the increase at the British army to a million men. His Holiness the Pope has telegraphed m the French Eptscopate, advising Ca- tholics to submit to the taking of in- ventories of the church property by the Government, deploring the scenes of violence that have occurred. and exhort- ing trust in God. It is rumored that the action is due to a hint on the part of the Government. ' Thm conditions in the lumber trade were better than at any time in its his- tory was stated by Mr. .I. B. Miller. the. President. at a meeling of the Lumber- mcn‘s Association of Ontario. at Toron- to. on Friday. London. England, capitalists, repre- sented by Cecil Ward. managing direc- tor of the Kamloons Irrigation Company. have secured control nf half a million acres in Northern Alberta. They ~ will colonize it. Coleman toxxnship. the new munici- rality being formed in the Cobalt coun- try “hich includes the Gillies limit. is rookoned at a valuation of $31) 000000 hiuhnr than any other similar area in Amtricn. There is an epidemic of typhoid at Fort William. and the hospital is over- cmwdcd. Twenty or thirty cases were taken to Port Arthur {or' trcutrfient. On Friday. James Harper. of Brock- ville. was sentenced to seven years m pcnitenlary at Kingston for assaulting and biting a man named McKinnon. The Prince Albert Lumber Co. have 250 men in the woods and expect to cut Ixom Mean to twenty million feet 01 lumber this season. A new company will apply {or a char- ter at the coming session of Parliament m build banch lines in connection will) the Grand Trunk Pacific System. The adjusters of the damags caused by, the recent fire at the Windsor Hotel, Montreal. have placed the loss at. ahun- dred thousand dollars. The C. P. R. have placed an order with the Dominion Car Company for two Lundred steel coal cars. costing upwards of a million and a halt. The Provmcial Treasurer announces that the revenue for Ontario during 1905 exceeded the expenditure _by $90,000. “35;;6F Csfih§wbiflxis adGbcuUng thai the exemption from .taxaum enjoyed by an churches and educauonalinsutufions be abolished. Mr. S. (3. Moor. uusiness manager «A '1 he HamiHon Spectator, is dead: "K EHEHigéfifx 30,0 mail named Tripp will erect a $10,000 hotel at pony“. , '-\-':oz"ll-{VEoEnUâ€"Comiollr decxdcd to grant 315.000 to the Toronto new General Hos- piiul. Customs duties at the port of Toronto for the month 01 January show a lurg! increase. Edmonton will own its car sy,slem and H10 Cnuncil will build three miles of £1 ack this summer. The Very Latest Items From all Parts 0! the Globe. CANADA. Calgary is taking Steps to absorb sev- eral suuuws. liobext Hales sold 180 acws near Rapid City, Mum, {qr $10,000. . FLASHES FROM THE WIRE POPE GIVES ADVICE. GREAT BRITAIN. WEE : supplementing the regulars with the auxiliary forces. Boy of Seven Miler Threatening Rcwngc ' Shoots His Mother Dead. \ 111-5111111311f1‘01111.ouisv.1111= Ky“ ~:1ys: Al Rom-rs 011 ”1111.1 :day 111 !111 M15 John 1111.1[1311 v. 11:. 51101 and 11111011 11y 1191' sev- en-yi‘muold son. 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Though not included in the No- voe \remya‘s list bomb faclmies haxe also been discovered here and at Mos- C()\\'.. To curb revolutionary outbreaks and enable estate owners to dvfend their uoperty against further peasant upris- It is probable that 550000 men throughout the Uniled Slates, controlled by the United Mine “bx-hers, will go on slrlke on April 1. The Social Democrats of Milwaukee make bathtubs a plank in their platform. They demand a bathtub in every home also free text books, medical udxicc and free hospitals. Miss Clara Smith. who lives in The- maston. Conn, has invented an anger that will bore a square hole. She is of an ingcnuous mind. but the auger is her best production. and carpenters say there is a fortune in for her. A German scientist claims to have discovered a. specific cure {or cancer by vaccination. A British policeman at Pekin has been disgraced for making an oulrider of the Chinese Viceroy keep to the )eft. ‘ Kaiscrin Astoundeq at Small Sums Paid ~ to Toy Makers. A despatch‘from Berlin says: The Empress on Tuesday visited the cxhibxfi (ion of home-made work. Her Majusty expressed amazement at the low wages paid to, makers of children‘s dresses, seven pfennigs an hour, and {or 140 tin toy soldiers. Sixpence. .Tlxe Enmress asked: ‘fWhat can be done to stop this ‘Foérs oi an'anu-‘foreign rising exist in China. Riots in Clicking have been ingjflerenuy opposed by 1.119 aqthgrilios. The Marquis [to has outlined the pn- hcy of Japan in Coma. which includes the. entire national defence of me coun- try by Japan. Premier Fortis of Italy has tendg‘ed the resignation of his Ministry to lung \fictor Emmanuel. In addition to 37 men killed in the demonstration of Jan. 23rd, .400 were wounded. The machine guns were operated by officers. Fighting in the town continued for the following two days between the Cossacks and the revolutionists and mutineers, in which the Cossacks were unable to hold their own. Col. Uremnolf was shot hy- the men in his own regiment. Gen. Mode. who succeeded to the command. agreed on Jun. 26m to withdraw the Cossacks and release the prisoners. “(’Zomrades and Citizens:â€"â€"The city ~s now guarded by our volunteers instead of by the Cossacks. who haw: been re- mm'ed. Let, the fighting cease and order prevail.“ A great popular petition for the par- don of the muiincers who return volun- tarily to their allegiance has been signed. It is endorsed by the members of the city administration. This petition will be forwarded by Gen. Mistchenko to the Emperor. On Jun. 27th 111:: soldiers issued this prpclamafion:â€" 7 The condition of Commatidant-Gen. Selivanofl. who was wounded, is im- proving. The city is quiet. The funera) of Co]. Urm‘nnoff. one of the three omcers Ruled by the mutineers Jan. 23. was held on Thursday. Two immense processions. in whicu there were thousands of soldiers. sun- urs, and civilians carrying red flags and singing revolutionary songs. and head- ed by the regimental bands, escorted lhe bodies to the cemetery. The service was conducted by both Catholic and Ortho- dox priests. and the coflins were cover- ed with wreathes bearing such'inscrip- tions as. “To the eternal memory of the marlyrs," and “To the eternal shame of meir assassins." A despalch from \‘ladivosiock 5355' The funeral of the 37 men who were killed by machine guns on Jan. 23 near the commandant's home were held in mlcmn state on Wednesday. The inter- ments were made with full military honors. The cannon on Tiger Hill thundered a salute. wh‘lc choirs, com- posed of soldiers, chanted dirgcs. Funeral of Men Killed in Muti at Vladivostock. Tm; city then calmed down. KILLED BY SON SHE SPANKED. LO“ “'AGES STIR EMPRESS. MANY BOMBS DISCOVERED. WITH MILITARY HONORS. UNITED STATES. GENERAL. RICHARD}, Pablis'wr 11.3.1 'L’ropri King Christian Le't Only :1 Sum“ lortune. A despalch from Copenhagen says: It is stated that King Christian left only a small fortune mnomxting to probably less than $25M“). The King was ex- (:oedinng charitable and gave large sums of money. {or the relief of the pen? and to (lcséx'ving institutions. ' Sinking Fund Plan Encountering 0p- position in Japan. A despatch f1 om Tokio sayzs The sinkâ€" ing fund plan is encountering hot op- position in committee. The Jiji estimates th at the. annual deficit \\ m be $30...000000 tug-room was a man named Pntapoff. who had with him his son. 10 years of age. who was found to be carrying a book that contained a forbidden song. Riemann personally flogged the father fiercely. He then seized the cheit rail- way employe and demanded of him the names or all members of the Strike Committee. The man was given 20 min- utes in which to obey. and was told that if he then refused to give the names he. would be shot immediately. He protested there had been no local Strike Committee. An or'dex came from Mos- cow condemning him to be shot. He was taken out for execution but as the man oxidently was speaking the truth, eventually he was let go. Serguicfl. whose letter. the Russ states. has been confirmed by inquiries in the dislrict. concludes mm the observation that Col. Riemann's actions were in no way a victory over the internal enemy. l-ut. were simply the murder of quiet. clefenceloss: people. Five Hundred School Children Marched Out ol Burning Building. Adesnatch from Berlin. H. sayzs Fifteen minutes after 500 school children had marched into the Marslon lnter~ mediate School on Willard street on Friday. they were quietly assembled and marched out into the street again by a score of cool teachers a dangerous fire having been discm ered in the build- ing. The schoolhouse was a wooden structure. three stories high. and a short time after the exit of the pupils and teachers the flames burst out. and in an hour the entire building was in ruins. Burning brands. carried by I1 strong wind started small fires in near- by residences, but the firemen quickly extinguished them. The loss on the schoolhouse is about $20,000. Several Dynamite Cartridges Distri- buted About. A (lespatch from St. Hyacinthe, Jue., says: Mr. P. Blanchard. haggageman at the Grand Trunk railway station here. was startled some time during \\'ednes- day night to find a small package con- taining several dynamite cartridges lying under the seats in the waiting- room. Suspecting something wrong. he made a thorough search throughout tho station and found two more car- tridges. Evidently some miscreants had in View the blowing-up of the station. The police are now making a diligent search. will leave March. A despatch from St. Petersburg says: Lieut.-C0L Sergueictt. writing from Co- lumna‘ near Moscow, furnishes detaxls of the ruthless slaughter by Government troops along the railways recently. He cites the case of a buttah’on of the Sem- enufsky Regiment, under 001. Riemann. which was sent along the Moscow-’ Kazan Railway. to deal with ex-strik- ors. He says that when thetroops nached the station of Golutvin Col. >demann with two emcers. named Sie~ vets and Stietz, left the train with a Company of men, A revolver was found in the pocket 0! an engine-driver. named Kharlamotf, whereupon he was immediately shot by Riemann himself. In the police list of 18 villagers. oniy two were found to be armed with re- volvers. but all were arrested. Nine others were collecled in a similar way from lhe neighborhood. No charge was made against them. nor was any on- quiry held. but all 27 were shot the same day. From other provinws came persona! narratives. which an to show that the kind of peace that hm; been restored. as n precedent. to the promised reforms. is the kind that Col. Riemann established along the Moscow-Kazan Railway. Viscount Acid, tormen) Mister of Foreign Affairs. who is so be Japan's first Ambassador to the United States. Company of men. The Col. ordered the station staff to quit the platform and assemble in the waiting-room. where they were searched: A local reservist non-commissioned af- ficer, attempting to leave the waiting- room, was shot dead by Riemann‘s hand. Among the others in the wail,- Gen. Nodzu‘ has been made a field- marshal; and Admiral Viscount Suka- nori Ito, Chief of the Naval Staff, has been made. admiral of the fleet. ings the Government is distributing 1111 nuns captured on the British stenme: John Grafton sunk 1n the Gulf of Bo thniu Finland, in September hat. and nfles and revolvers captured olsewhen to responsible applicants. and is also wrmhtmg the organization of armed astute guards. which are often composed of \etemns and commanded by former non-commLssioncd officers of the reguo lar a1my COOL TEACHERS AVERTED PANIC. ~ ANNUAL DEFICIT 85.000300. T0 BLOW L? THE STATION. “’AS A CHARITABLE KING. RUSSIAN STRIKERS SLAIN. for America at the end' bf