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,us. or see our ices. We ham m trees to be bay the freight. brutally. p. “mind. m small towns >31?" farms and nstomers. who good position. ' than experi- pOsition and I unimproved wholwale and iatchewan. AL. Southern Oka- TED. ring (00: positive! ur noviy pawn Dronpcly nlundod. it. in «to aim“. AGASE'HL RHEU- :Idg. .. Kapolis, Minn. ng :hmvan Mains :rms m) June a 6mm wheat Mal. awziém‘a'fi m and 0! am: can {ections made. formation de- val-estate busi- for us. we can EES. '0: Wu. Imymybi MFA!!! Is In no how u. owner 0! \ tam: (or ~ for farm houses. mechanic. Ship- LB mist) o! \L‘l‘ M18130 FROM THE {II-om Colo- .TISM [AND CO.. rm: Guns 3 [and Go Schools. sums, E. “IN Irscries. Ont. LT BOX PLE ing ! PAY- F01! He had increased the relinue of his house in proportion to his new resourc- es. In the region of elegant high life he decidedly held the sceptre. His horses. his equippages. his arlistic tastes, even higrtoilert. set the law. Two or three years now passed with- out making any sensible change in the personal relation of the different parties in whom we are interested. This was the bril anl period, and probably the ha iesr, in the life of Leroy Melville. Iii; marriage had assured him a {or-1 tune. and clever speculation on Wall street augm‘ented it every day. Yes, she was. indeed. a loveable crea- ture, and it can easily be understood that she might have many attractions even for her husband. Yet, though he had not {or one instant the idea of sac- rificing to her the passion that ruled his life, it is certain, however. that his wife pleased him as a charming friend, which she truly was. He discovered many merits in her. He perceived she was remarkably well-in- formed for a woman. She understood halt a wordâ€"knew a great deal, and easily guessed the remainder. She had. in fine, that blending of grace and sol'i- dity which gives to the conversation of a woman of cultivated mind an income parable charm. Hls relations with Béalrice, without be- The mother was now something more for him. Her sufferings, her youthful heroism had touched him. She became Somebody in his eyes. u “no xuuccu u‘ut'; ulC ume (211110 “118 gradually working a change in the fa- ther. He thought of him while at his r-mcc down-town. and returned home a httlc oarler than had been his habit, sec- retly attracted by that fresh face. Edith. as she sat there by her hus- l-and's side. assuredly rould not feel much tenderness for her rival. for she was her most cruel enemy; but she could not help thinking that i! for that one in- stant she had made her suffer, she musl pily her. It was indeed true: the little child was Thi‘ w'ondexful eyes of Bearlico glared ferociously He per-cehed it and almost tr.o111bled I’m-sontly Beatrice and her partner swept past. She saw them. and threw )‘im one terrible lookâ€"a flash. Edith Mt the flame. .vuuv ucl . Alas! At other times these murtesies would have fallen on her heart like ros- es from heaven-now they annoyed her a little. . There was another very striking symp« tom. He was more attentive to her when Beatrice was present. One evening they were at the Gov- ernor's. Benrtice was waltzing, and Lerny, seeing his wife in another part of the mom. went and seated himself by her side. ' “There was nothing wrong in that. I am sure.” rejolned his wife. He was a little odd at times. He 0c- cussionally passed the limits which had [teen agreed upon between them as nec- cssary. He was not only polite, but took great trouble to please her. H1 sex-y “He will love me one day." s murmur to herself. “it it is on] our child. whom I can see mences to love without himse' ing It.” A! first this infant was no m toy than his wife herself; but he grew to be very fond of hi Edith. on noiselessly entering Inn. Cllhnn:aAA L2__ a. “all-l IAIN IIUL ( Since the ”hourishc saw that tear eye. confidence had entered her heart. 7....V...uvu. She loved her child with an infinite passion. She loved him because he was her own son and of her own blood. He was the price of her misfortuneâ€"of her pain. She loved him because he was her only hope of human happiness here- after. She loved him because she found him as beautiful as the day. And it was true it was so; for he resembled his fatherâ€"41nd she loved him also on that account. She endeavored to concentrate her} heart and all her thoughts on this deart creature. and at first thought she sue-1I Credé‘d. She was surprised at herself. at' her own tranquility, when she saw Bea- trice: for her lively imagination had ex- hausted, in advance. all the sadness which her new existence could contain; but when she had lost the kind of torpur into which excessive suffering had plunged herâ€"when her maternal sensa- tions were a little quieted by custom-â€" her woman's heart recovored itself in the mother's. She could not prevent her- self from renewing her passionate inter- est in her graceful though terrible hus- hand. But she was in no haste to let him see these reawakened feelings, and so they ‘ lived on together, in the same house, 1 simply as friendsâ€"nothing more. ‘ Months passed, spring came around, once more, and yet there was but very“ little change. But Edith did not despair. I! Since Hm hnnw pt"; .. ..... "v «urn-- weed the painful impressiorr‘lsflof the past and the sombre preoccupations of the luture: but she brought there with her. although in a fragile form, a most pow- ellql consolation. \th Edith came to the feted her husband’s house enced the painful impressior 811d the sombre nrnnr-r-Ivnn’ CHAPTER XVI. Ah! In this terrible struggle against npture and truth, this man, Leroy Mel- \xlle, though often victorious, was In- deed {or once vanquished. WW ("[1 \ II'Y'F‘n ‘.‘ -' VOL. I 1. NU. 45 mam was no more to Le- ‘ife herself; but gradually very fond_ of him. Once mc one day." she would 21!. “i! it is only through In I can see he r-om- wilhout himself perceiv- Ier child with an infinite loved him because he was and of her own blood. He 0! her misfortuneâ€"of her came f_o the city and saw lhé! tear in Hs : the nur- heud rest- cuy and en- ; sh? experi- 3 uu-S [FIG- sented Knox Church: St. Marys with $1 500 poor “me 1015!? ouum uivoweu and many of the transactions could be described by no other name than theft. Before the noon adjournment the Magistratr had made up his mind. He instructed the police to tutu: Phillips into custody and the prisoner was kept. in the court-room in charge of Inspec-t tor Johnson till the afternoon hearing ‘bcgan. He took his dinner in the room adjoining the court. In the evening Detective Twigg and P. C. Campbell took charge of the prisoner. He was searched in the detective departmnt. but had nothing in his pockets except about $9 in monoy. While waiting for a cab to remove him to the jail. ho remarked to the detective, “You have it pretty hard thing to prove.” V v . v-J .uulu J. E. Jones did not think the ne opments so serious as that won It appear. The Crown Attomt ever, thought the evidence had that there had been stealing. were large sums involved and 1 the transactions could be dose: no other name than theft. A Mom] in the old :91m_tp" has pre- .n In») I.' n A ~â€" Renew the Bail Bonds. I A despair-h from Toronto says: The; disclosures in the investigation into the? charges against Jnsoph Phillips assumed: such a serious aspect on Friday morning; tthat Colonel DeniSOn had the defendant! ituken into t-uslndy. Tho evidence oil George Meyer showed that hv had paid.I Phillips money ouLoi the profits of his} printing business, but further evidence.' made it appear that. the cash was never,» handed over to the book-keepers of the‘ loan company. When these statementst wre made the Magistrate advanced that" required bond to $8,000. “I will consi-I‘ der during the day whether I shall take;1 bail or not," he said. “for the case seems i; to be getting worse every minute,” M-- l Toronto Police Magistrate Refuses Renew the Bail Bonds. .\ despulr-h from 'l‘oronlo says: ‘ disclosures in the investigation into charges against Jnsoph Phillms nccm “Pardon me," sh» said. «urrh a smile. “I have (1 How wry awkward 0! m0!” escort, she passod on. Edith suddenly grew very husband became as pale as “What a magnificent flower!" he said to her. “Do you knnwiis variety?" “Very well,” she replied. “This is the camclia that. weeps." He quickly broke off the blossom. “Edith." he said, fervently, “I have never been much addicted to sentimenta- lity. but this flower I shall keep." She turned upon him her astonished eyes. ‘ “Because I love it,” he added. 1‘ The noise of a step made them bolh‘ turn. It was Bealrim‘. who was crossing ihc,’ conservatory on the arm of the Secréiary I (if Sfuh‘. U __. u... pawn. ucuume uneasy. Passing out through one of the long \x'mdows. he walked slowly down the gallery. She saw him as he entered the conservatory. by one of those instantan- eous glances by which women contrivn to see without. looking. She pretend- ed to be examining the flowers. and. by strong effort. of he:- wlll. dried her eyes.‘ Her husband advanced slowly towardi her. rrv. “nun uvsl IL'U. . * “""l She went and took xeluge in the con- servatory. and. finding herself alone there. commenced weeping bitterly. A few moments later. Leroy, not so»)- ing her in the parlor. became uneasy. «uni- _ -u. u nub awning proved a very painful me to Edith. Her husband’s neglect cf her was so marked. his assiduities to Beatrice so persistent, their mutual un- derstanding so apparent that the poor young wife felt the pain of her deser- tion to an almost insupportablo degree. She went and took refuge in the con- servatory. and, finding herself alone ,hnl-n .u..___ -_ _ a t Vin, rvuuug. just, us LODgI‘CSS “11$ Iahout to assemble, there was a recep~ lion at the Senator‘s. Beatrice before leaving for Washing- ton, was making her adicus to a choice group of her friends. - Although this party professed to be but a social gathering, she had organizedl it with her usual elegance and taste. A kind of gallery composed of very (lure and of flowers, connected the par-i tors with the consen'atory at the end' or the garden. I $1 per annum. One evening. just as Congress about to assemble, there was a “(in at the Senator‘s. Leroy could not misundmstand cer- tain mute symptoms, and was somc~ what alarmed at this silont jealousy. Fearing to exasperate this most violent feminine sentiment in so strong a soul. he was compelled day by day to resort to tricks which wounded his pride, and probably his heart also; for his wife, to whom his conduct was inexplicable,j suffered intensely. and he saw it. : All his future destiny then was at the mercy of an accident most likely to hap- pen. The second great cause in his disquie- tudc was the jealous hatred of Beatrice against the young rival she had herself selected. t After having jester] freely on this sub-l wet at first. she had. little by little ceus-l 0d own to allude to it. t FIX-PRESIDENT YORK He had succeeded in making a United States Senator of the Governor, and the iculleetorship of the port of New York fives at his disposal. His prosperity 3 was great. ; It was nevertheless true that Leroy ! Melville did not enjoy his growing pow- ;cr and prosperity without trouble. Two {Huck spots darkened the sky above his; éhead. and might contain destroying‘ thunder. His life was eternally suspend- co on a thread. Any day Senator Raymond might be ‘intormcd of the intrigue which dishon- ored him, either through some selfish” treason, or through some public rumor; which might spread. Should this ever-i happen, he knew the Senator would; never submit to it: and he had determin-f ed never to defend even his life against! his outraged friend. This rn§olve. firrhily decided upon in his son-ct soul, gave him the solace to hi.» conscience. in" PPOClaimed, were suspected, and lid hun no 11111111. At the same time his ability as an editor and a man of great political influence was acknowledged. awkward of mo!” :‘canm as pale is dealt}; (To be Continued.) xe ex'laence had showed been stealing. There 3L mink the no“ devel- 13 as that “ould make Crown Attorney. ho“- \ . wno was crossing the the arm of the Secretary sh» said. smiling. 0h. ' have disturbed you! ...a -r “,7 - every minute.” Mr and with. hm' red, and her LOA N. to ~~ - nu uuu‘ roals. was elected Speaker. The speech from the throne made special reference to projected railway development, and announced the consolidation and revi. ion of the laws now in force. Firsl of New Province Opened and a Speaker Elected. A despalch from Regina says: The first Legislature of Saskatche\\'un Was declared open on ’J‘hurxduy «'Iflm'noon_ by Dent-Gov. Forget. The opening ceremonies diffcrnd but ”tile in regard I) oilicial farm and ceremony from' the sunnnoniug of Hm 'I‘m-rilm'iul Assem. blios. Thomas 1\Ic.\'utt. MIKE} forSalt- “I- v. _(.‘/:A_‘ ‘whA ‘ [numbered 4.985. and returnedCanadizms {from the United States. 483. There were l8.532 citizens of the United States who {took out cntries. That the Douklmbors fare breaking away from the communal ,‘system is shown by the fact that 207 be- jcame homogtcaders. The bulk of the yt’oreigners who homeslcudcd outside all {Americans were, Austro-llungarians.‘ lThoir strength was 1,931. The total homes-toads taken cover an acreage of 4,931,010 acres. Arrivals {or the last' fiscal year at ocean and inland ports numbered 146.266. of whom 65,359 came from the British Isles. 37.255 from the' continent and Iceland and 43,6'2 from the United States. Last year's arrivals of the same class were 130.330. to which total the British Isles contributed 50,- 374 . the continent. and Iceland 34,785, and the United States 45,171. l‘ , fl ._ . u ”n, uvLuDlUll. ‘Iii Mr. Hall, i\l.P., introduced the depu- ,_gta.tion as representing the municipali- fties. boards of trade, and manufactur- _;ing and farming interests to be served ,iby the Trent Canal. No such question ‘ias the north or south mouth of the ca- __ no] was being considered, but the depu- [tation was present to urge the construc- Ition of the canal at the earliest possible flimc. l Hon. Mr. Emmerson said the Govern- ,iment was still in the canal business, wand he was a friend 0! the Trent Canal. . The canals were. like the lntercolonial, matting deficits. in one sense made. sur-t PDIUSOS, which were in the pockets of, -the people. Mr. Emitterson said Parlia-I ment had already granted him money: 'to build the canal. The field work was I ) I | completed. but the plans and estimates" twere not ready. The Deputy Ministeri "was attending to the rest. of the world! land he hoped soon to be able to 'muke.’ fun announcement. When plans were! trendy the Cabinet would at once decide’ ins to the route. The policy of the Gov-t iormnent was well known, for it had al- tready spent considerable money. The ‘intention was to go ahead with the work. Mr. Paterson and Mr. llyman spoke tux-omit,r to the project. IN PRISON IN RUSSIA. The imprisonment of a Canadian in Russia was made the subject of ti short discussion by Col. Ward. and the Gov- 1 eminent promised to draw it to the at- ‘ tentioxLot' the Home authorities. l SASKATCHEW’AN LEGISLATURE work would be completea. MARCONI STATIONS. Mr. Foster was told by ”on. Mr. Bm~ deur that $118,542 had been paid up to Dec. Slst last. on account of Marconi ‘ wireless stations. TRENT VALLEY CANAL. ‘ A donuttition of 400 from I’cterbor- ougti and other points along the routei of the Trent (:anal waited upon the; Government. on Thursday to urge the' completion or that waterway. Tlieyi were received in the Railway Commit-t tee-room of the House of Commons.," which was crowded for the occasion. I Mr. Hall, MR, introduced the dl-pu-E tation as representing the municipali-l h‘nc knnww. A: A _,‘ 'I‘R.-\.\'SCONTI.\'i-‘.NT..\L SURVEY. Mr. Crockett was [old by Mr. Emmer- son that there were 3! surveying parties at work on the 'l‘i'ansconiinental Rail~ way between Quebec and Winnipeg” and thre between Qucbccand Moncion. it was impossible to say when their work would be comnieiod, V VV_. .V.... wtlL. \Junlu\Alull Incilic Railway for the final selection of ilt lands in the Northwest hud been made in August. 190:). and that the last selections were to be made on June 30, 1904. _ ...‘.-...h “u.“ uuuniuxuuuuu Igtn settling the compensation any‘ ex- -, elusive contract between the railway and >5 any other telephone company. The if luuler of the Opposition gave ussumnve t! that he would do all he could to assist - in perfecting the measure. FISHERIES PROTECTION. A question of Mr. Boyce‘s was an- , swcred by Hon. Mr. Brodeur to the effect tthut three inspectors and three ollicere ton board of the, cruiser \v'igilant were" {employed for the protection of fisheries; ton the Great Lakes. No report had; Elm-en made to the department. that fish: ‘spmvn lodged in Canadian waters in: l Lakes Huron and Superior were annual- ily taken by American boats to American} ! hatcheries. t l t Dr. Daniel learned from Mr. Emmer- son that, the question of inaugurating a pension system for lntercolnnial Railway employm was under consideration. Sl‘lLl-IC'l‘ON OF LANDS. Mr. Roche learned from Mr. Oliver that the arrangement with the Canadian Iaciiic Railway fOI'__Ule final selection ofi :1r 1..- .i, - {DOMINEON t “on: H. R. limmerson introduced :1 bill. the great feature of which is the placing of telephone rates under control of the Railway Lil‘mnnission. The Min- ister of Justice announced the (lovem- n'ient's. intrntion of making this control as effective as that now exercised ovrl' railway freight and passenger rates by the some tribunal. The bill also pro. Vides for the interchange of lratiic lie-i tween telephone companies, and re- ! moves a barrier to the entrance of in-' (IPDendent telephones to railway ‘la- tions by removing: from consideration AH“.- NOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE OTTAWA HOUSE. IIOMES'I‘E.\D CONTROL OF TELEPHONES. PENSION SYSTEM. v_“--r.... tradefnnd manufactur- Durham ENTRIES. MILLBROOK Pelerbor- the route upon the urge the The ”(iii-nail I ”Gal-IN Ru Company propose to build Brantford to Woodstock. Queen‘s Alma Maler Society. Kings- ton. has decided to erect a gymnasium to cost 5216.000. Hon. D. (,2. Fraser was sworn in as [Joulenant-(jm'ernm- of Nova Scolia at Halifax. on Friday.' v ., ...\. uhKll'll uys- linulion of goods exported in “104. and the resnll is the publiculinn of :1 blue- luook as n supplement to the trade 3.1:; [Urns of lhut your. showing that, while the imports of bacon from the Dominion in 1904 were given as #365,159, her consignments to this mnntry were actu- ally £2,719,488, a difference of nearly one million being credited lo the Unil- cd States. from whose ports the consign- ments were largoly shipped. The same‘ holds wilh. other classes of Canadian} meat. ['art of Canada’s Exports to Ascribod lo Uniled Slates. A Landon despatch says: The of Trade have collected purlicu‘ the actual countries from which were consigned and also the aclu Unulion of goods oxporh‘d in Int} the resull is the publiculinn of a book as n sunnlemnnl In um n.“ “The clelails are nol ye lhe system will not be u ci-rul nmnlhs yet. It mi and l believe it will be, I Yorkers and members 0 Exchange before lhis li \‘vhnl llu’: cliz‘u'ucler of the will be.” is. forécaslsu of mgpth to come. 'Announcement of the Weather Chiet at Washington. A New York desputch says: Willis L. 'l\toore, chief of the Weather Bureau at lWashington. announced on Monday litight ut the dinner of the Maritime As- 1sociation at. the Waldorf-Astoria that the Weather Bureau might soon issue forecasts of a whole month. Mr. Moore} had been joked hard by Job 1'}. Hedges; when he arose, and he received permis-l sion to add to his speech. already de-l livered. He then said: “The Weather! Bureau believes that for the first time in the history of meteorological science it has within its grasp the scientific husisi of long-range \wuther {OPOCtlSUllgâ€"Ulal' is. forecasts of the character of the, in An t h 'r‘ ....m .. LOST SHARE 0F CREDIT. WEATHER A MONTH AHEAD ,, 7.: ”.5.” (AIU‘V AC” draught, of fresh air. which finally guid- crl them to an opening. The dortors have forbidden the sur- \‘ivors to do any further talking. Nemy‘s father arrived at tho hospital soon after his escape became known and a touch- ing scone followed. \‘ast, crowds of people surround the hospital whom the escaped men are being lz-ealed. ~ ers had just completed their night's l work when they were startled to see a i group of miners, terribly haggard and exhausted, appear from a remote part of pit No. 2. The strongest of the party stated that they had broken out ‘ of a distant gallery, where they had been ’entombed since the disaster of March 110 When the rescued men were tukenl to the surface they were unable to seel towing to the dazzling daylight. The :n.en were able to talk sensibly though tieebly. They all asked for news of re- glatives or friends and wished to go to 1 their homes immediately, but. were taken! {10 a hospital instead. Large crowds he- 'sieged the mines filer in the hope at hearing of further escapes. It is said? that others of the entombed miners are alive and about to be brought out, their,' signals having been heard. One of the} men rescued, a man named Nemy, said; that for the first eight days the party: ate the bark off the timberint,r of lhef mine. Later they found the decomposed l1 body of a horse. which they cut up and It ate with hay. The surviviors brought. ' out portions of the decomposed horse 1 meat. Nemy said that after the eprOS-;t ion he groped his way about, stumbling“ over bodies and seeking refuge from theft gases. Friday night they felt 11.5 :i-on-‘nkl -r I.” A Small Party Survive the Lens Coal Disaster. A Lens, Franco, dospatch says: The sudden appearance of fourteen impris- oned mm on Friday night, cntombed nearly three weeks ago in the great coal mine disaster, resulting in 1,200 deaths. caused stupofaction. A gang of salvag- ting, cursing and hooting men throngcd the streets under and about the subway, the lrafllc was at a complete standstill. (tors were completely blocked, and the efforts of the police to clear the conges- tion were futile. The crowd attacked a car just south of the subway, pulling the men in charge off. whereupon the soldiers charged several times with fixed buyoncls, and drove the crowd back.) Scwrul persons were severely injuredl FOURTEEN MINE A Winnipeg dcspatch says: The street Cfll‘ strike, situation is rapidly assuwiig grave proportions. Drastic incusui'trs were decided on on Friday by the City authorities to quell the disorders. “It: Liiiiadizin Mounted titles were called out to assist the police in niuintuiinng order, and they man-chad to the subway, where. they were hurried all day till‘ ‘3 i). in. Orders were then issued by I.iuut.-(Ioi. iiiihnan for the 90th Rog!- ment to parade at the Armorics at 8 1mm, \Vhl'l‘C they were held in rcudiness.~ At 23.15 City Solicitor Hunt announced“ under the authority of the Mayor. that citizens were warned to keep cif the streets; that disrrdei's had gone as; Mounted Rifles Forced to Charge on \Vinnipeg Crowds. BAYONETS CHECKED MOBS .,. »4u-II.JI\4“7' (mu ill not be udopled for sev- yel. It may be possible, il will be, to tell you New members of the Maritime are this time next year timer 0! the coming month can from the Dominion m.“ as £l,865,]59, her this mnntx‘y were actu- a difference of nearly g credited lo the Unit- vhose ports tho consign- »h- ("\:‘\I\.-‘,) m. patch says: The Board collected pulejculurs of no! yet_complcle, and Radial Railway ild a line from 1 which goodézi (In; actual des- (0 Britain 5R3 ALIVE I Six long knives and a bloody hatchet were found in the room with the dead men. giving evidence'thnt every man _ was armed with some sort of a weapon. , The. police scout the Mafia theory. The i murders were not commilted for rob- bery. as much money was found un- touched. In a tin box on the. floor of the room was found a check for $373. made out. to Nicolo Dr-mtri. The box also contained $500 in Italian gold pieces and $400 in American currency. Several saichels were also found. one being marked Nicola Demtrl. It contained the complete set. of \‘eshnents of a Greek Catholic priest, even to the mitre. In this satchel were found passports in ‘Turlo‘sh, Greek and French. 1 V Ltqicilian Laborers Slashed Each Other 3 to Pieces. A (lespatch from Minneapolis, Mira, says: In a little two-storey, ramshackle frame building on Tenth avenue six Greek or Sicilian laborers were horribly butchered some time between midnight Tuesday night and \\'ednesday morn-, ing. The dead are Nicolo Demtri, Kit-let Demtri. Agne Karoiil, Kirsten Yorke, Baakon Kapanni and Unka Nattdaha. The building stands less than half aI block from Washington avenue, the" principal highway connecting Minnea- polis and St. Paul, and a stone‘s throw from the station of the Chicago Great; tWestern Railroad. In this tumble-down structure a group of men fought with knives and hatchets. The six victims were literally hacked to pieces. That the men fought among themselves, and: were. not murdered hy outsiders for re- venge. as was at first supposed, is the“ theory now advanced, although the po- lier, are of the opinion that. there are two or three then still at large who were (3011- 1 corned in the light. ll FIl‘tIZTUFIK".Q ASSOCIATIONS. '1' On request. of the. Atlornoy-(lonm'ol 0,1 Mr. Fraser withdrew his bill to aid the t Volunteer Firemen‘s Associatitm. The 1,bill touches Government revenues, and ”as such should be introduced as a )[Government iiieusuro. .\tr. Foy pro- ; mised to look into the measure. I NEW LICENSE ACT. ’ 0n the occasion of the second road. , in};r of the new Liquor Liorâ€"nse- Act the ‘ I’roriuciul Secretory announced a tcw‘l I Changes which had becn embodied in‘i , the bill. On one or two points, too. he! :said, the Gm'vrmnvnt hold no decided' {opinions and Some minor alterations lmight be made before the measure be~ ! came law. On the whole, however. the I . '1)!“ now possesses pretty much the form, {in which it will be entered on the sta-j gtute books. The first draft contained :13 lcluuse legalizing the sole of liquors tof ihotel guests at the table on Sunduy.t This, Mr. Hanna explained. was an’ ox'crsight. It was never meant to be! iembodied in the bill and had now been 5‘ lstricken out. The granting of licenses! 'to steamers and dining rars had been;: 1selling intoxicnuts it will only be those; sailing long (listunres. It is not likely.'¢ howcx'cr, that the Government. will‘l press the clause. though Mr. Hanna re-fz marked that. in the past liquors hadll been sold on boats and dining curs inf spite of the {not that such sale was a” violation of the low, and as he had now doubt the practice would continue inn the future the province might as well; have the benetit of the revenue to beta got. from it. . n In renly to an inquiry by Mr. Har- court. lion. Col. Mallieson stated that. arrangements had been made to have. the ’i‘cmiskaming loan to the extent of i£i.200.000 undenvrilten in England. [but as yet no particulars had been re- ceived with respect to the firms which had underurittm the amount. The price received by the prrmnee was 96%, but of this 5/5 had to he paid the lnmerial Government as stamp tax. TOO MUCH PA'i‘tllIWOliK. Premier Whitney, in referring in the various mnendments to the Asseswnent and Municipal Acts proposed. entered a protest against too much putt-lm'ork legislation in dialing with these .f‘ets. He hoped the Municipal Committee would go very slow in making any amendments. There was danger in al- lowing different principles for different localities. t AIUII. r: Ilunmrs of impendin continue to circulate. ‘Itl'ml beyond doubt in \\'itte’s health will fr -an(l also prediels the ttvl‘im' Minister Durn filinisler Shipoff. ACTS OF DEF A (t!".\’])illt"ll from (‘ tempts in rah private daily. ()2) \\'ednesd {rushed into a wholes Iaurl demanded $1.0m [clerks with limuhs if wine] \x'iili revolvers Iwhieh two anarchists t ‘ *â€" tLEADth} l THE COUNTY COUNCILS’ BILL. In movingr the second reading of the 'Govcrnmcnt’s bill respecting County Councils, lion. Mr. Monteith noted that :during the past year the people of the .province had been given opportunity to _ freely discuss the proposed reversion to 3 the old order of electing County (Loun- cits by municipalities rather than by ' electoral districts. General approval “seemed to have been expressed. At any: 3 rate there had been no serious opposi-t o tion made from any quarter. Mr. Mon-t ,tteith thought the new bill would tend“ to give a renewed interest to the \vorlc‘ tof the Township Councils and would ttend to get better men for these eoun-i ‘cils. The bill would do away with the; anomaly of taxation without, represen-g tation. Hereafter every munieipalityl‘ would have its representative in the‘ County Council. I OTTAWA MODEL SCHOOL. Mr. May wished to know whether it was the intention of the Government to ‘increase the salaries of certain tear-tiers;; in the Provincial Model School at ()tta- , we. so as to place .them on the garnet: plane with the teachers in the Toronto“ Model Seheol. [1 Hon. Dr. t’yne replied briefly that it t was not the intention of the Govern- ment to make such increases during the present session. \Fâ€"‘J U-$~G‘< A FICA RFI'L Bl 7TCHERY. “‘11 ONTARIO MT TEMISKAMING LOAN THE LEGISLATURE AT RONTO IS DOING. Eggsâ€"About steady at 16%0 lo 170, though some dealers were quoting as high as 17%0 again this morning. The. demand continues fairly active. No new features of interest. Bullcrâ€"Unchanged; choice creamery selling at 22c to 22%c in wholesale lots, and about /c highm for single pack- ages; undcxgxadcs, lfl/c to 21¢; dairv buttel unchanged. Cheeseâ€"No change in the Ideal situa- tion. business being quiet and prices slgadry at 71730 to 13%c. ‘IJIILH nurul, "7‘1; H) M'. Provisions~Huravy Canadian short cut pork, 821.50; light short out. 820; Amer- ican short cut. 820; American cut. clear fat back, 820; compound lard, 7c In 7%c; Canadian pure lard. 11,140 .to ”KC; kettle rendered, 12%(3 to 12%0: hams, 13c 10 1415c. according to size; break- fast bacnn. 16c: \\'indsm- bacon, 15c: fresh-killed alnalinir dressed hogs. $9.75 to $10; counlry dressed, $8.75 to $9.25; alive. $7.50 to $7.75 for solecis. I Hugh-No. 1. $8 to 88.50: in. 2. $7 10 $7.30; r'lm‘m'. mixed. $6 to $6.50, and pure cluwr. $6. l’.’1ns~Boiling. in cal-load 101s, 81.10 to $1.15 per bushel. I’otat0(s~}’er bag of 80 lbs 65c 10 700. Honeyâ€"“bite clovw in comb 13c to 11¢ per 1b section: extxact, SC to 9c; buckwheat G/c lo 70. BUFFALO MARKET. Buffalo, 'April 3.â€" Flourâ€"Steady. ROHPd OMSâ€"«I’M hag. $1.90 lo $1.95 in car lots. $2 to $2.05 in small lots; corn- mmal. $1.30 to $1.120 Pfli'lmg. Millfoodâ€"~Manilobn bran. in bags. $19 to $20: .xhorls. $20 to 821 pm‘ ton; On- tario bran, in bulk, $18.50 to $19.50: shorts. $20: milled muuillo. $21 In $21: six-night grain mouillo. $25 to $27 pm- ton. ! Montreal, April 3.â€"â€"â€" Grain â€"'l‘he in- ;quiry {m- Manitnba wheat from foreign ‘SUUI'POS ta-day was limilui and cable inquiries shmwd no improvmnent. (tatsâ€"No. 2, 39350; No. 3. 3840; N0. 4. 37%0. Pensâ€"A760 Lott. pm- bushel. Burtoyâ€"Atnnitom spring whmt. pa- tents. “4.50 to $4.60: strong tuikm‘s‘. 3'4 to $4.10; winter wheat, putonts, $4.25 to SLSO; straight. rollers. 32 to $4.10: do in bags, $1.75 to $1.85: extras, $1.65 to!i $t.75. Poultryâ€"'l‘urkeys. 15c 10 160; 'chickons. lie to 120; thin. 7c to Sc fhcns. Sc 20 9o. thin, 6c {0 7c; ducks ftn 130, thin. 60 to 7c; geese, 10c u Ifor choice small lots. 1 Polnuwsâ€"Onlario, 650 to 750. per ion lmck hero, 75c to 850 out of S :cusfm‘n. 70C to $00 on track and S( 90( ' ............ ..... sub “1 do solids ................... 230 to Dairy 1b. rolls. good lo choice. 18(- to do large rolls ............ 17c to do modium ............... 16c to Cheeseâ€"4% for large and 14%c twins. Eggs~15‘/,c lo 160 for new laid 13c for storage. Butterâ€"The demand for tinues active. Creamery .. o.-..-..-.-.oooa C.W R' 5}: PEASANTS Dellsâ€"N1). North Bay. ,flfi, .u..\»u, «m. mu UUl‘ side. Whoa!--~.\Iunilolm~r~.-\’o. l northern, 82c asked. Point Edward. May shipment; No. 2 rmrthcm. 80c asked, Point Ed- ward. May shipmenl. .’\ (losan-h from Odessa says: Al- lnmpls ln ml) m'ivulc houses occur here daily. ()1) \\'edncsduy ten anarchism iruslml inln :1 wholesale grocery store 541ml demanded $1.00!). threatening [he [cll‘rks will: bombs if they rnfusod. A ‘(lllfil will: revolvers followed. during fwllluh l\\‘u anarchisls were killed. The first patents. 36.36-‘10 touts. $3.90 to $4. ‘\\'heaL~Onlurioâ€"â€"E\1i Toronto, April 3.- 33 bid. $3.03 asked in buyn‘x's’ bags for LEADING MARKETS m... wyona doubt the state of Prowler Witie's 110111”! will force him to retire, and also predicis Hm resignation of En- tvrinr Minister Dumovo and Finance Minister Shipufl. A dospaich from St. Rumors of impending conlinue to circulate. ‘ thnl Lwyond doubt the ..,, sia. says: Prince leader of ihc Mode :uéoepl, the portfolio \Vim- Cabinet, has land-mvmn‘s a delog Congress. _-....w u. nusu'oma, European T Russia. is the first to have completed izs elections to the Provincial Congress. 46 EI-‘f‘ile'mS. 19 noblemen, 18 merchants, isix prolessimml men, and three priests lwere returned. The. results show that fine “small land-owners," who in reality lm‘o only peasants of the more prosper- ous class. holding their property in sev- gt?f«'l“._‘,', stood together against the big ;lundlords and chose exclusively pens- ants. The pensunts’ electors are not rlassiiled and have but one plank in their plnllnrnl, namely, the distribution! 0i land. The others are divided. A (lospulch from St The l’mvincc of K0 Result of the Contest in Province. PEASANTS ELECT RUMORED CABINET PEASANTS STA N D dos-patch from Kalufu says: Prince Eum-ne ACTS OF DEPREDATION RIXCI". ELECTED DELEG COUNTRY PRODUCE. ncn 1mm Kalufu, Central Hus- Pn‘ncu Euge-ne' 'l‘roubctskny, ihc Moderates, who refused 10 a portfolio of educalion in the BRISA f)S'l£l-‘I"S. impending}Cabinet c. 03 ES 42...: :o co, ”.957. No “:3 omm 2 can whilc‘ offered a t- delegate {o »-â€"E\1ixed, 75c bid out- vnvubun “[0. "Wm Russ declares .n â€"F]C:urâ€"-L nchnngod for 01113110 WHIP: Its who”. Manitoba 0 84.50; second pa- 01 eaucalion in the been elm-19d by the “I; 17 St. lr’etersburg says: liostroma, European 1-. Pctgrsb-urg says 750 per bag CHANGES. choice can- TOGETHER. “minorities to Sc; {at ducks, 12c 10c to 11:- the Provincial ELEGATE. RICEABD3, Publisher 259. 23c tim- lots. cha n tires,- and Free silver worih $5000 a ton has been found near Latchford, in the Cobalt district. {at 19C 186 17C {or lTuo Brotlwrs-in-Law “'ho Dolled 3 Tie Vote. A (pratch from ldn Grove, Iowa, says: Robert Lipton and W. J. Anderson. brothers-in-Iaw and partners in the banking firm of Anderson, Lipton .1; ‘Co., who were candidates tor Mayox'and came out even in the returns, with 229 votes ouch, will pitch a game of quoits with the. Mayoralty at stake. It is run'i- ci-ed that some years ago, when the men were nothing but triends, they courted two sisters. but. were undeten mined as to which should have his choice. The story goes that they then pitched guoits and abided by the decis- ion, which proved a happy one to both. be Gordon Elliott Killed and Several Others Injured. A despntch from Neepawa. Man, says: One killed and about 45 injured is the record of a wreek on Friday after- ‘noon on the Manitoba and Northwes- ltern Railroad. a subsidiary of the Can- ladiun Pacific. six miles east of Arden. The accident was due to :1 broken rail. ‘1)eod: Gordon Elliott. London. On- ‘ltario injirrud are: Mrs. James Parks, Hastings. 0nt.. side hurt. sear on head: Mrs. l’orks. cut on head. not seritms; Mrs. W. l“. McVey. Meh‘ose .lnnetion, tinjuries slight: \\’. ll. t".ol\-'ell. Guelph. Ijaw broken. hood (-ut. :irm injured: F. Dalton. Toronto. hock hurt. not fatal; fJohn (Ihomlwrs. Cenlrnlio. slight injur- ties: Thomas Beckett. Bruce (‘41.. hip hurt one cut. not serious: Agnes ”(‘t'k‘ ett. his daughter. arm broken. head badly cut; Finlay Beckett. his son. tore- head out and other injuries: Johnnie Beckett. son. seriously hurt. probably fatally: .1. ll. Gillies, traveller for ”Hip 6: Co.. Vancouver, hip hurt. All the in- jured were taken to Neepawa Hospital. ‘ filié'ej'vd into the bank with customers of the linstitution. drew revolvers and ordered ’m'erybndy to hold up their hands. Must or the omnloyes fled in panic, but (mo cool-handed clerk attracted the at» At-ttontiun of guards outside. who imme- ‘wre ’diatcly barred the entrances to the bank. tiatsfl‘he students finding themselves trap- tore pod. snmshod tho windows, jumped out [110th 1h.» street and attempted to escape A gundcx- cover of revolver fire. One police- :ijliltman was mortally wounded. Four 0! ”Mike would-be robbers were captured. ,w ‘1’\\7ln;atâ€"Spring dull: N0. 1 Norlmrn. 5153340 oarlmuls; “inter. light inquiry, N0. 2 rvd. 8:20. Corn~Firm; No. " yel- low. 5039: No. 2 com. 49%0. Oats~ Steady: NH. 2 White. 35%0. Barleyâ€"- l-‘irm; Western. in store. 47 to 52¢. Rye it]: â€"l)ull; No. I. quoted 70c. n “L 'yiJI-J lU $4.60. Feeders. 1.050 to 1.150 lbs. were worth $3.83 to $34.20. Stock calves sold It 83 to $3.50 per (-wl. Trade was nr'livo in sheep and lambs. A limited number of Spring lambs sold at. 33.50 to $7.50 mqlx. Grain-fed lambs were strong at $6.75 to $7.50; export ewes. 85.25 to $5.75 per r-wl. There was a on]! for calves. Quota- tions ranged from $3.50 to $6.50 per cwt. Short-linen feeders “we in improved demand. Prices wrrn firm at $4.25 to $4.60. Feeders. 1.050 to 1.150 Tbs. were worth $3.83 to $34.20. Stock calves sold .0 Q.) 4.. anyn ,, _, 7,"- man I Exporters were in quieh-r demand than usual. The prices were $4.40 to $5 per cwl. Bulahers’ camp of fair to good quali- ties mc-t. with a good market. Best. butchers' heifers said at $4.75 to $4.90. with an odd sale at $5. 600d butchers’ were worth $1.35 to 84.70: medium. $6 to $4.25; medium cows and mixed loads. 33 to $3.50: heavy cows. $3.60 to $12.25 per owt. deliveries of sheep and lambs produgéa an increase of 10 lo 200. The market for hogs was steady and unchanged. D‘-.\....l-..- Toronto. April 3.â€"By reason of the exceeding good demand for butchm‘s‘, the prices of exporters' did not fall of! granny at Hm “Restom Market 10-day as a result of the cancelan‘on of the sailing or a cattle steamer. Prices 0! good bulchers’ held firm, while com- mon to medium were easier. The light deliveries of Sheep and lambs nrnrinnnflv Nuv York. April 3.â€"\\'heatâ€"Spo! easy: No. 2 rod. 843/‘0 elevator; No. 2 rod. 879$ nominal f.0.b. afloat: N0. 1 Northern. Duluth. 37%c 1.0.13. afloat. PITCH Ql'OlTS FOR MAYOR A dosputch from Kharknt‘f, Russia, says: Even more daring than the robe bery of the Credit Mutual Bank at Moscow rocently was the attempt made in broad daylight on Thursday to rob the \‘olga Kommu Bank by several col- lege boys and technological students. T he youthful despcmdoes quietly walk- I A despaich from Odessa sayzs Actim under the mders of \ice- Admi iflm-i, the bodies of Lieui. Schmidt and his three comrades, who were shot March 191!) for mutiny. “ere exhumed on \\ ednesday night taken to the open sea and sunk. The ai‘xihoriiies have issued a public order that \isits to un burial place of the mulineer's and tho placing on the graves of wreaths must cease. TRAIN "(NECK ON C. P. R A dnspmch from St. Petersburg sgy Many throats have been made agax the life of Premier \Vittc, On Tuesday he received warning that unless he left the Government in a week he would u killed. authorities have taken extraordinaxy measures to protect property. NEW YdRK \VHEiAT MARKE' STUDENTS TRY TO ROB BANK dun! was due to :1 broken rail. (:m-dnn Elliott. London. On- ilm-d are: Mrs. James Parks, . 0nt.. side hurt. scar on ln-ad: 1mm! on bond. not serious: BODIES THROWN INTO SEA. THREATEN PREMIER VVITTE. CATTLE MA RKET‘ Um 311:11‘050 Jumtion, W. H. C-oholl. Giulph, 1 Put. mm injured: F. hack hurt. not fatal; Conn-“1m. slight injur- and Proprietor Kostroma