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to: stem I..C.ttth' to 10¢ .11. sh 1p gl‘nfi‘ mediu- SNTGLINFE’S SPRING MILLINEBY OPENING imp]: and to s; by shopping here for your inspection. Save yourself t h e W of having them made and the chances of their 1, eing misfit. Ours are the perfect fitting kind, beauti- filly m a d e a n d‘ uimmed- The prices 'm please yOu "- My: 50 low that a m moderately sup- pfigdpur se will have ample and to spare This display of trimmed millinery will embrace some of the latest copies by New York and 'uisian designers. as well as new creations made in our own workrooms. Our Miss Graydon visited h: leading fashion centres and spent considerable time in New York. Besides the hats for dress year are the Tailor Made Suit hats, of which we are showing a splendid variety. all in the newest laps and colorlngs. They’re especially nice for saving your dress hat or for general wear. 'ash me Price Silk Skins mu Waists We told you about some of these a short “but since then the assortment has grown Myou will find far more here to interest Du than before. The foreign novelties and eaves as well as some of the Canadian a.ke have arrived. You'll probably be needing m mzterial f )r spring whether it be for suir, aist or skimâ€"n: bespeak your looking here, Id can assure you there’ll be none newer loamâ€"for by constantly adding the new weaves Lthey come in the trade there’ll be no falling of? the assortment. s Strqet, fronting on Cam- . Mfi Opposxte the residence of ntyre- m3 ‘ n8 heparatgly,’ y be sold as o filers van remain sealed till the Fill“ abovg stated and interested 'he be notlfiel immediately after- L fife! .or not their ofler be hlghest or any tender not figmepted- Further mrfinulnrn Eelâ€":5“: ouuding lots in lot 10, mange- st- lowur. nus. Nobel Md. m for the Union Assurance So» of London. Enghna, sad the Scot- In'lon and National Insurance Men In, 29:11 fiafifflfagéh. 1904 01' 10 ‘7 ‘ rr AND, \ORTH OF FRANCI: SOUTH OF COLBORNE ' This 13’86 parcel comprises m Iffidenc‘e, With outbuild. 8hbred SEER}; ,_15 for Sale. bllflfl and [11311131163 ] _"- AcaLuUUUB, Wlt h“ garden and may 3510* or ’for North '0 o ' 3 Street fronti My Ohm;fn’ LL- _. ‘“ W nonfied immediately after- bathe; 0r not their ofler be ‘ Th° highest or any tender not l”‘v’fieP'ied. Further particulus “d on aPpfication to the under- MCSWEYN 85 SMITH, Solicitors tor the Estate. Wham, Feb. 25th, 1904.â€"w3. .... ew Dress Materials itod unonnb cf Cash 0 L0!!! E~Two Shorthorn That-ought; 111 311113 aged one an d, 130th - our Fifty 010" ice J. Sutcliffe Sons, gm mm,“ of mm in Dress is softly touched by m perfeci 5;: , and inay be terhaeâ€"rgd for North and South mum", Notice is hereby given thataBy-lsw was at of Cash 0 Lo“ passed by the Municipal Council of the 10...; nm‘ None. Corporation of the Township of Mariposa, on the Fifteenth day of December, A. D. n 1903, providing for the issue of Deben- ou Assurance“ tures to the amount of $153M” for the “8““. end the Scot- purpose of providing drainage on Lots or National Insurance parts of Lots 11, 12, 13 and 14, inConcee- sion 13 ot the said Township, also on Lots 01‘ parts of Lots 11 and 12, in Concession KEN (1:: of the said Towashipa and also L1".)he ncession line N on r 1 opposite ts NEDY’ ll. 12 and 13, in the said Township of Adam Block. Ken“: Mariposa, and that such By-law was regis. K tered in the Registry Ofice of the County _ n . '13; ms of Victoria on the 5th day of March A. D. N THE LATE l 1904. ’ ; Con" Lindsay y-Ninth Yearâ€"No. 159. Vim m J“ Mercha nt MARCH 29th and 30th. mg WEEKLY P051: 10 ms } late of the Town of Lindsay, in the County ‘of Victoria, laborer, deceased, who died on or about the Twenty-third day of Janu~ = ary. 1904, are required on or before the I FIFTH DAY OF APRIL. 1904. to send by post prepaid to Alexander : Skinner, the executor of the last will and testament ol the said George Strong, at 1 Lindsay P. O , their christian and sur- , names, addresses and occupations, full Q particulars of their claims and the nature 1 of. the security, it any, held by them. The i said Executorshall, after the said Fifth day of April next, be at liberty to distribute the assets of the said deceased, or any part thereof, among the parties entitled. there- to, having regard only to the claims of which he shall then have notice, and shall notbe liable for the assets or any part thereof so distributed to any person or persons of whose claim such executor has not notice at the time of the distribution thereof. Dated this 14th day of March, A. D. 1904. STEWART O’CONNOR, $ REWARD -A Reward of $5 mil 5 be paid to any person giving in- formation that willlead to the tIt;on(1;(i)cl:i¢'>:n 0 any person sellmg' 1i uorin 0 any of Victoria otherwise ghnn according to the law as laid down inthe Liquor License Act. The address of the sender will be treated with confidence and the inform- ation will be acted on promptly. JOHN §.HQBT, License Inspector, Box 473, Lindsay, Solicitors for the Executor. â€"-w3. IdndssyZâ€"dw. Any motion to quash or set aside the same or any put thereof must be made within three months from date of registra- tion and cannot be made thereafter. JESSE B. WELDON, w3 Township Clerk. Mariposa. D the Revised Statutes of Ontario, Cs , 29, the cregitors 91; GEORGE _ST1§ON ‘ , 3 XECUTOR’S NOTICEâ€"Pursuant to W3 Township Clerk. Mariposa. Dated the 5th day of March, A. D,, 19:4. NOTICE The Jackets and Costumes (or this Spring embrace many new features. These combined with the necessity of buying , make it all the more essential that you should visit this store for your spring outfit. Finely tailored, beautifully trimm- ed, fashionably cut, well fitting costumes of splen- did wearing and popular cloths. Why should you pay exhorbitant prices to so-called Ladies’ Tailors when by making your selections at this store you can in almost every instance save the “making charges .’ ' On opening days these garments will be on display and we ask your careful inspection. showing. Spring Jackets *and Costumes In Childrens Mantles we have a beautiful 565 Sherbourne-st., or call at office VICTORIA-8'1, TORONTO ANTED-Men who mt a. fortune endure willing to workto get it. Only ambitious men need 1p pl. No room for drones. Write G. MAPRPSYHALL 00.. Tess, London, Ont. -w3. Owing to depth of snow is still unsold. It is known as the estate of the late E. E. Widdifield, which has to be sold this month, hence the sacrifice at $30 per acre instead of $60, being so close to Toronto market. For full particulars also free transporta- tion to all buyers of our Saskatchewan Valley Wheat lands, writeâ€" {Building Stone, Crushed ; Stone for Concrete and § . . Roadways, . . 22 Miles East of Toronto. near Pickering Sta- tion, on G.T.R., W350 ACRE fARM BRAD OFFIOE : 1127 1-2 Yonge-st., Toronto, Ont. Quarry and Punt. Burnt River. Ont. No order too small for our care- [111 attention. None too large for our consideration. Special Sizes for Sidewalks Britnell 8100., T. HURLEY, For all Classes of First-class‘ Lindsay. Ontario. 1 As spring draws meatâ€"as likewise ‘ is Easterâ€"we wish to call your at- tention to some of the “Extras” necessary for cor- rect dress. They’re here in all the popular styles and colorings â€" but if needs be you must have black, the range is just as completeâ€"just to remind you we mention only a few :--Gloves,Veil- ings, Belts, - Neck- wear, Ribbons.â€" Better have a look through our show- ing before 1: h e most dainty have found new owners. Y0"! “HUGS” LINDSAY. ONTARIO. FRIDAY. MARCH 25,:1904. “According to a supplementary re- port from Dent-Gen. Stocssel, the enemy's fleet consisted oI-six battle- ships and twelve cruisers. About 9 o'clock in the morning the fleet divided. the battleships and torpedo "AI: 9 o ’clock the enemy '3 battle- ships opened fire on Liaotishin, after which they took up a position be- hind the rocky eminence of Liaotish- in and bombarded Port. Arthur! Aloxlol to the Enporor. A later despatch from Viceroy Alex. fled to the Emperor, sqys: ”At 6.30 o’clock 'in the morning four of the enemy's ships appeared from the south, followed by the whole squadron of eleven ships and eight torpedo boats. Our SQUadron left the roadstcad to meet the enemy. - - “- “Mont-Gen. Stoossbl reports that at midnight on March 21 Japanese torpcglo boats were discovered by our aearchlights‘ Our guard ships and fort batteries opened fire upon them, the firing lasting {or twenty minutes. At 4 o'clock in the morn- ing the attack was renewed. St. Petersburg, March 23.â€"The Emperor has received the following telegram ffom Viceroy» Alcxicg: _ Bauh- Vlooroy Boporu Anolhor Bone turd-out of Port Arthurâ€"Tho Japan- . 00o Torpodo Hons Conpollod to Withdrnwâ€"Bnulnn Ship. Lon tho Bonduood to loot Japo,‘ But Won 50: Attack“. I," home on the lake front at Sturgeon Point, known as OAK COTTAGE, com; pletely and comfortably furnished. Con- tains five bedrooms, sitting room, dinin room and outside kitchen; large and we] equipped boathouse, with homing-house in connection. The property comprises two building lots. App y to Box 455. Lindsay P. 0.412112 FIVE SOLDIERS WERE KILLED SHELLED THE PORTS Rain of Iron Missles Poured Into Port Arthur. 081‘ OR STOLENâ€"A marked cheque on Bank of British North America for $80.33, made by ROBERT GILLIES, payable to J amen Schofield, also a sum of money. Parties are warned against nego- tiating same. A rewsrd will be 'd for return of cheque to ROBERT GIL , of Kinmount, or McLaughlin Peel, of Lindsay.â€"w1d6. GO FOR SALEâ€"The undersignodhss for sale his noted thoroughbred Berkshire Hog. This hog won six first prizes last year and his t took all first rizes in their class at indsay Central. will sell at a bargain, as 1 am through using him. B. H. MARK, Oakwood.â€" 8w. Township of Emily, two miles out 0! Downeyville md one mile from cheese helm-y nnd school. Fall plowing done. First-close buildings. Apply to WM. O'BRIEN, on the premises, or Downey- ville P.O.-wtf. 1" horn Bulls, 011924 magma old, the $3: 13 mmm‘ 2“};1 Jsfifihé: O . to . . afloatâ€"4'. p y WANTEDâ€"Properly qualified Touche: for S. S. No. 3, Emily. Duties to common“ “to: Enter nation. Asply QFM.APATRICK,‘S¢-omhry, Dun 0rd F' md one High Grade Bull 011! dad one Yoggng con1 Anne CORLEY, sum, went and Refit-at" Limingâ€"'4. ORSE FOR SALE ~B. Rosdster, in form, well I) on, si 10 or double, flvp years old. REV. A. F. 1-23- VV Dressmski Aprly MRS. FRED PEPPER, corner nasal und York-us.â€" VV family of two Apply to MRS THOMAS SAyDLER, Ridout-st. â€"-d..wl. Papers ingot-ting this notice without authority from the King's Printer will not be paid therefor. .J. M. PLATT. “Pure mum.” - -(600 feet to the lb) 10 (inked Mum" __ (550 H U‘ H 09 “PureNewZealmd”450 (450 “ “ «‘3 08 fps per poundi less on ton lots. 11 Lo ngs.ton Addresso 311 coKmmunications with remit- tances, to J. M. Flatt. Wnrden Peni- tegtiary, Kingstpn, Qnfisrio. _ “fANI‘EDâ€"Throo Ap rentices to the Droumsking. App y MRS. FRED NTIL further notice Binder Twine will be sold It the Kingston Penitentiary to fnrmers, in such quantities a m be desired, for cash on delivery, st the to ow- ?! prim: : If you on“ mud our Iuhool. who for putlc- uhn muting our Commence Cour-o. Bee-us. we no hoping up with the “ml. 0‘ Pachquho ‘Eloculo Cut) ". thick k (on becoming Mn: nonhuman; cum 0! Gama. Oanpo cankolthcuflldulfing are placod in coupon“- 4 mambo». Luanda Id: 01 when on him men W 7. NOW IS THE TIME TO ENTER. Warden Kingston, March 14th, 190%.ow3 OR SALEâ€"That comfortable summer ARM FOR SALE â€"-360 mm in the 013 81:23:?” Manama. 9m."- on SALE:qu sunbeam; Cs". BINDER TWINE. IS LARGER THIS YEAR THAN EVER. ANTED- Good gengnl_ servant in MISCELLANEOUS. 1‘!!! amount AT WHY? WM- PRINGLB. Principsl. fiche 119‘ The Daily Chrohiclc publishes un- Amegica' confirmed rumors from Che F00 and TLTJ’IEQ .I Newchwmg of bombar‘dmeqtgi of ‘1'. Drain n Towuuup. Windsor, March 23.â€"â€".\ large dash wheel for draining the Township uf Tilbuv into Jeanett's Crock has; been placed in position. It. has a capacity of 60,000 gallons of wuu-r a. minute. and cost 8.10.000. Brantford, March 23.â€"’l‘hc Polity: Commissioners of this city mct yrs- tcrday afternoon when the charges against P. C. Allan “ere partly in- vestigated. Three witnesses were heard and the case adjourned till Thursday. The charge against Al- lan practically. amount to insubor- dinat‘ion. He is alleged to have stated in a newspaper intervio“ that Chic! Vaughan and Scrgt. Wai- laoc swore falsely- at the Komwdg murder trial. bf Anju.” “0n the night of March 19 two dcspatch riders encountered a- Ja- panese patrol between Kazan (about 50 miles north by west of Pingyang and Chenchu, about 12 miles of Kazan). The patrol opened fire, but our despatch riders escaped unhurt. ”According to a report three thou- sand of the enemy’s cavalry occu- pied Yongpyon, March 19, and ma»- tcrial {or pontoon bridge. has been placed in readiness north and math “in consequence of the report that two squadrons o! the enemy had ar- rived at Pakchon (15 mile. north- West of Anju). two hundred of our cavalry were dcspatched for the pur- pose ol preventing the enemy {rom crossing the Pakchon River. Our cavalry found three Japanese squad- rons‘on the left bank of the river. but they withdrew towards Anju.‘ on the arrival of our detachment, without fighting. The Japanese squadrons number 19 each. Lit ls supposed that there is one Jap anese dixision at Anju. and tint tbsp remainder of tho First Army Corps is at Pingyaqg._ Port Arthur, on March 13 and 17, a number of Duopcnns and many Chi- nese being killed in the first. and two guns being dismantled, and fifty soldiers killed in the latter. Two Fol-cos Cloning. St. Petersburg, March 23.â€"The following despatch has been received from Viceroy Alexica, dated Mult- den. March 22: "General Mlstchenkow reports that on March 17 our scouts approached Anju and observed on the left bank of the Chengcbeng River. opposite Anju, entrenchments made by the enemy. Up to that date the enemy had not appeared at Lommven ns tunes northeast of Anju). The Daily 'l‘clegraph’s Seoul cox-re spondent, under date of March 22, reports the rising of a mob of Co- reans against Japanese soldiers at Samung. n'orth of Gcnsan. The ,Ja- pancso dispersed the mob, killing five men and wounding twenty. According to The Standnrd'a St. Petersburg correspondent, the Runs!- nn Government has Just privnteb' informed the pom-rs that since the outbrcnk 0! War. exactly 100.000 troops have been forwarded to the Far East by the Siberian Railway. The Board of Trade warns the ma- ter: 0! British ships that they must not resist being stopped or searched by warships of either of the bellig- erent: for contraband. 3nd utter passing along the outer rondeteud. drew on without uttack- in: our fleet. Hooked Entrance to Port Arthur. London. March 23.â€"A correspon- dent of The Times, at Tokio, under yesterdny'e date, cables that it is rumored that the Japanese have euc- ceeded in blocking the entrance to Port Arthur. ‘ “We lost. no men during the bom- bu'dment. which ceased gt. 11 o’clock when the enemy's ships, reassembled, “The enemy's battleships ap- proached Liaotishin and fired 100 Ihclls from their twelve-inch guns at Port Arthur and 108 shells at. the swirons or the town. 72M: 10 o'clock a. Japanese battlo- nhip wu struck by n shell and re- tired. “Our shells. fired at. a. range of eighty «blew. “fore \yell pluccg. "At daybreak three dctaChmcnls of the enemy's fleet, consisting oi six battleships. six armored cruisers. six second and third class cruisers tad eight torpedo boats approach- ed !rom all sides. At 7 o'clock our squadron commenced to leave the inner hubor. the cruisers leading with the Askold thing my flag, at their head. and the battleships fol- lowing. "A second attack was made “'4 o'clock in the morning by three tor- pedo boats, which also were repul- “At. midnight, 01‘ March 21 two of the enemy's torpedo boats ap- proached the outer roadstcad. but. were discovered by the scarchlights of the betterics and fired upon by the forts and by the gunboats Bob:- and Otvajny. They were obliged to retire. ”During the bombardment five soldiers were killed and nine were wounded. Onc soldier on the shore Wu bruised." . Admlnl Ink-refs Bop-l. Another telegram from Viceroy Alexiel! to the Emperor gives Vice- Admiral Makarofl'a report so fol- lows: "About 1 o'clock in the morning the cannonadc slackcned and the Japanese fleet, reuniting, drew of! slowly to the southeast, and at. 12.30 had disappeared. "At. 9.20 o'clock the battleship Ben-inn opened fire over the cn-st of Linotishin against. the enemy's battleships, which ropliod by firing on the toxvn. Meanwhile our fleet. formed up in line in the outer road- stead. boats mung up a posmon oetwoon Iuotishin and Golubiunia Bay (Pig‘- oon Bay). while the cruisers formed up in two sections to the south nnd southoat of Port. Arthur. Cu. 0! lnsnbordln-uol. Toronto, March 23.â€"A score or more of witnesses testified in the second day’s proceedings against thq Grays, charged with fraudulent- ly marking ballots at the last. muni- cipal elections while acting as D. R. O. and poll clerk in the third poll- ing sub-division of Ward Six. The Crown's case will not be complete before to-day. not half the witnesses on the list. having yet testified. Vancouver, 8.0., March 23.â€"-John Spittal. a. famous hunter and trop- per. was found dead in his m near 'Derre Nova Cannery, on the Fraser River, with a bullet hole in bus skull and other indication of foul play. The door of the shock was secured on the outside with n padlock. Splttal's two gun- on missing, and there was n cont 1n the room thnt did not belong to the dead nun. Splttal had been naming {or the past five weeks. No one had, in View of the cabin being locked. thought until yesterday of searching it for the lost man. voov .- as s€JcL'_'if;éi1oaa Commissioner, whose number is Increased from three to five. Governor Odell has recommended the appointgaeqt of_Frg.nk N. Baker been sent. for. Another infernal machine was Tue.- day round on the window am of tho Polio. Commissioner at 13°89. Bol- zium. before it exploded. Christian Kirschomer of Brooklyn shot. nnd killed his wile and 4-yea- old son nnd then committed Imelda. Tho Peut'n London correspondent. says the English-French Morocco agreement will be announced in n (cw days. The sealing steamer Elliott in n toul wreck on St. Paul's Island. N. S. Her crew of 115 mm: have Governor Carter has culled napo- cial session of the Honolulu Legish- ture to consider finanoeon Fire destroyed the warehouse o! A. C. Smith M: Florenoeville, N.B.. With 600 tons of hay. "1- ‘ll. McChicheon and S. Gimp- bell also gave evidence that. Hull was shot while on the street. and et no time were they droid of them. They did not try to molest the women when they went intothe shop. Neither of them thought there was Justification for the shootlgg. Mrs. Donut! and her sister gut. evidence. and according to their testimony the men were only acting in their usual manner in the; store hearing all the evidence the jury brought in a verdict that. death was conned by a. shot from a revolver In the 11de of Charles Donati. tnd In the opinion of the jury there was not sumcient provocation to warrant the use of firearms. Connor's Jury Bring. In Verdict .- ' Donn of :loh- loll. Port. Arthur. March 28.â€"Tho coro- ner's inquest into the death of John Mein was closed yesterday. Alter The bill to further extend the powers or the Consumers' Gu Com- pany was read a third time on mo- tion of Mr. Lucas. and the House was proceeding to the next order when Mr. Foy. who had not noticed this, protested that he had another amendment. It was thereupon agreed to allow the bill to stnnd. .\'o. 1.137 of Belloville. Mr. Horri- son. Newmukct, Mr. Richardson; to confer certain powers on the true- tee: of the estate of the late John Bacon. Mr. Fox; to confirm by-hv Hon. Mr. Drydu-n's bill to amend the factories act led to a. sharp dis- cussion as to the wisdom of regu- lating the manner in which women operatives shall dress their hair. In reply to Mr. Whitney the Min- ister of Education made a state ment respecting the suggested es- tablishment of a. forestry chair ‘1’. the University of Toronto, with I. summer school in connection that- with It the Ontario Agricultural College. The following bills were read I third time: lieslwcting the town 0! Ncwnurket, Mr. Richardson; to Several important bills were given a St The Attorney-Genera proposed drastic umcl Loan Corpwtions those concerning the questionable building Toronto, March 23.â€"-"This would bring us measurably near the end of the session," remarked Premier Ross when moving in the legislature yes- terday that Government business be given precedenCe hereafter. At the request 0! the leader or the Opposi- tion, however, who stated that there were several matters the members were desirous of discussing. the mo- tion was held over until Thursday. The tact that the Opposition spent the whole of the evening session in debating three really non-contentious clauses of the Municipal Taxation Bill does not make the outlook for an adjournment at Easter hopeful. RE THE CHAIR OF FORESTRY Drutlo Amendments to Loan Carport- tlon. Act to Clip Wing. of Question- nblo Building Society “homo.â€" Opposition Object to Motion to Expedite Work of the Session. REFUSE T0 HASTEN NOT SUFFICIENT PROVOCATION. BRIEFS FROM THE WIRES. low Girl: 8h.“ Wont Thou- With Bull“ 1- Skull. lulr Who:- Inplo,“ In Incurlou-Tnxutlou Bill Th9 Cray (an Termsâ€"$1.00 per year, payable in Advance. tant. Government a second reading. ~ncral explained his amendments to the 15 Act, especially - the operation of Jim: society schem- Putt! Home Lulu. London, March 23.â€"l[a.dune Paul. mivcd at Craigby-nos Cutie ya.- eerday from her AW togl’ .1“ w“ (iven II 0V.“ 8‘ London, March 23.-â€"m Capo Cairo Railway will reach tho b88i at. theW'ictoria Fans in course of next month, and the through train from Cape Town the Zambesi will run in April May. _ - -_ ..-.--_... atifs Ottawa, March 23.â€"One of th- Iargcst movements of settler. thus ever went north is that going iron the Western States to Canada. leav- ing the last week in Much and tho first week in April. Hundreds u. now on the way from Oklahunu. 1:4 than Territory. Kansas and M to join excursions starting av.- [Chum City. Combo. Will 8.: MI. Paris, March 23.â€"Prime Minister Combes yesterday denied the reports that he will immediame retire from the Premiership, and proposes to pursue to the end the work be h. undertaken in connecting with (In suppression of the teaching order]. which will probably be passed in a fortnight, when the Premier’s main work will be accomplished. Churn-d in Toronto. Toronto, March 23.â€"Tbe 9111 Field Battery paraded in Queen's Park a noon yesterday and fired a suluuo! 85 guns, one for each year of the Duke's age. The ceremony occupied an hour and a quarter. Among thc principal mourners were Admiral and Colonel Fitzgeorge, tho late Duke' 5 sons. Beside the com: stood five ticld marshals, “KW. llaines Roberts Norman and Wood. who, with a scone of other famou- British generals, acted as pauw. CPS. Solom. Hillary Displayâ€"loyal”- Nobuny sud ram... Soldiers m London, March 23.â€"Tho Duh of Cambridge was buried yesterday al- ter a funeral such as has,hecn u- covded to no English soldier line. the death ol‘ the Duke of Wellington. King EdWard, Queen Alexandra. and nearly all the members of the royal family, repreScntatives of foreign monarchs. a majority of the nobil- ity, the diplomatic corps and rent.- sentativc British subjects of all walks in life. attended the impru- sive national service at Westminsta' Abbey. Thereafter the body watch- on to Kensal Green Cemetery and buried. Thousands of troops march- ed through and lined the streets. There is again 3 surplun to un- nounoe. Among the bills to come is anu- suro concerning the revision of M utcs passed since 1888. and another respecting accident: incident to In- her. The importance of tho Must- mcnt of provincial subddlel. uno- vic’od l: ' session. is being seriously considered by the Fedenl Govern- ment. The importance of coloniutiou work, “which seem to be the chic! {octor in our prosperity. ond when success will assuredly decide the pol- icy of this province in tho confiden- tion" will be reported upon by tho special committee appointed. The nogotiaftions with the Don]:- ion Government as to fisheries m hopeful. Quebec, March 23.-â€"The Provincid Legislature opened yesterday and“- noon with the usual ceremonies. 11' speech from the throne congratulatv ed the members on the continued great prosperity of the provinoo. ”and on the remarkable program do rected on the development of it: re- sources during the past Iew yearn."- fisnm, “Incl-n. v-v lw'“ , - 7-_ He wee carried to the'side 01th road and left in the one of I!“ ume Caldwell. e. trained nurse. who had witnessed the shooting from the house where she was visiting. I'D- Ceig immediately made his escape, but was found at Trout River In a room in the DOIan Hotel, which II situated on the bonndery between Canada and the United States. He was brought by force from the An- ericen to the Canadian side, where the warrant was served on him, They took him back to Huntingdon. thence to Vellcyfield, to unit his trial on I. charge of murder-z Lo‘llhturo Just Opened Will Ink. 1' Font-r0 of union. On the first or July last nt Hunt- ingdon, Kilgour, the victim 01 the murder, was met. by his companion. Toumint Ouimei, and mother not named Laberge. All three were it dulging freely in liquor, when they, met McCng. and he and Wu: stopped. Kilgour took on hls coat and started to fight HeCniz. strik- ing him a heavy blow over the u: eye, upon which McCalg drew n I'D- volver and fired, the shot hitth‘ Kllgour’e watch and glencing cl. 3. staggered back and neon; fired‘ ngain, musing the fatal wound. -9.‘_ .1 LL- CrI-e Con-need July 1 Lou and In to I. rut-nod. Velleyfleld, Que., lurch 28.â€"Yoo- terday afternoon 0. verdict of mn- slaughter was entered ageinst the prisoner in the McCeig murder case. The trial has occupied the grate: part. or seven days and treated great interest in the surrounding district. Over forty witnesses were examining one coming :11 the way from Winni- VERDICT 0P MANSLAUGIITBI. Linking Cup. at Cairo. COLON IZATION IN QUEBEC. CAMBRIDGE'S FUNERAL. Bun: Into the West. - -â€" --? Poison“.