FLOTSAM AND JETSAM. The Chanticleer Hop's the Walk of the, : Winter, 4 the modernized skirts one to affect the hobble or chanticleer the thing in walks. flows into tl «the artisan t Tame erackl of its suffering far 4 soldiers, t 3 few settlers of Quebec followed his re ice of the I wills River which ind Jockod harbor on which stood settlement "of Port Royal, and which to-day is known as Agnapclic Ras 231d] thelr girrashs sh oH through the _stbstghtia Bries ot the® ; to them ts e the grund master of the officers' tabhe 80d his Syren ts. Camtorlably' qunttete fi their rough but substantial buildings--iof Port Royal "been betted donstruct- ed than St. x arith fires blazi in their ample hoarth and furround- ed by abundance, the earliest eolonists spent a merry Christmas, in thatp conteast to the season cf hard.' ship, euflering nd death experienced of the storm:ewept rock at the mouth of the St. Croix. Loscarbot has Teft in' neeoutit: of the dinuvet gustom i6. the officers' gnarters. After the manner of our fathérs, they dined at noon: the hour st and waster én- tered the ha in on his shoul. der, his etaft 'of 'office in his hand, aud the collar of his order shout his neck. - "The "brotherhood followed, ench 'bearing'/a dish. The invited fests were Indian chiefs, of whom ld Memberton was y "present, scoted at a table with the French, who tock pleasure in. this vedskin companionship. ..Thosa of hambler degree, wurriors, squaws snd chile d sat on' the floor, or "etouched together in the corners of the hall, enfetly waiting their pottion of bis cuit ob of & fio¥el and piueh coyeted lusurg; "At the evening meal there wil lesa com 28d circumstance; and, When e winter night closed in, when the and the sparks stream. up the: wide throated chimney, when 'the 'founders of New Francs k the a nap 'Snecessor nove, and, with jovial courtesy, pledge him in n cup of wine. Thus did fhese ingenious Frenchmen beguile the winter of their exile Of the merry company who kept Christmas: at 'Port Royal. in 1806 one mah wag destined to return to this continent fo establish a greater sel Hemeat than that at Port Royal, to and for almost a 10 direct the current 'of its ry, to be its guide and inspiration, and there to end the: long. and A srduons journey of life. He was Samuel de Champlain, who, a year after the abandoning of Port Royal was found- ing a city on the rocky heights of theres. enough. it wes another Christmas, and a sadder one, that . No. 1180.--Anegeam, he ¥ young fellow {rom Row Yok i end upon his | d many tales: + sights of. When he wen i staminser and Ll his visit} in referrin {o one of the sections of t that hal porticula exclaimed, "W lis ihterestod him jety there!" _ No. 1181.--Enigma. They stalk about thie sandy. hills Or wade through 'walery bags, ie P:esenting. long and pressi ite Tc. startled sitnkes and iY They 141, Hike Atlas in his day) ey stand on steathet docks To hoist and bear upon thelr wa: Great bales and pondérous bloel Close to the chimney nook they clung, Those: friends 'of darly days That reached out sturdy arms shd swung. The. kettles; o'er the blaze, "No. 1188 Fractional "To one-fourth of rth add just ds much se +; {cents a box, € dealers, or Edmauson, Toronto. Ks. A Race of People: Who od For Ages In the O The -re¢ont disturban whieh: urred 4 { 'Hie dese Thes® nomads no nnife bul only 4 Eollectivh of The whole is 2 man on discovery bent, 1 consent. Who started out with royal Nay 1188, --~Homonym, "o ease 8e8 seey No Cun mutch her eves' de r* job He gazed tipon her pict face And spoke. in accents tender. Within the farmhouse dairy stood This maid rank and, fashion. "How ® 1" she exelaimed In tones of equal passion, No. 1185. --Behsadings. any er: I ay place ri is to be their aonital oo A the plateau' Nedjid. 1 this race spread themsel deserts of Syria and y later times, Behend keen edged and leave a mp- sieal: instrument, Bel " head a popular card game 'and | } simal flesh Teave Wo} Se ehead u iok motion of thé oye: | reaening fro © a que an a riting fitid. = 1id and leave a No. 1186. ~Digmond. My. firt is a consonant." My second is & Timb of the human body. third is the rich part of the milk. My, My i fourth is a grown boy. My fifth is ajc letter. 5 Key to Puzzledom. ¢ No. 1180.--Beheadings and Curtail- oH Board per, s-hos-8, Sandy. 0, 1170. arade: Alf, row; pl plane. : i-Trampositiongs. Mareh, charm; haled, death; pears, spear; stale, tales, § 4 No. 1172. --Hi saw 'the last ect in the life story of | M the Sieur de Champlaifi. On Chfist- thas Day, 1635, in an uppet: in his little fort at Quebec, he reath. ed his last, at the age of sixiy-eight. "His last cares," writes' *were 'for his colony and the sticéat Ties. Jesuits, of- and .the ins ta the church; Le Jeune bunced: hia eulogy, Bod the tosis community built. = b "The most remarkable structure which a representative of the Britisl nin da ever ocew 28 & 253 at to Me} tEmain, | the spacing There is a dole stantial Scot living in EE ove! a cium ad ity. They have ing towards a doe a strang mi A 4 y Cadi "Single, Oh, thet Lite)" said gis ven 4 : 'some. | eh 2 shove showing their acquaintance wi foi, | their native Blarney-stone. Recently, 0 ig ddginent in | io 9 ladies, he jo' {hls ease 18 plYin, bpiff dnd her charming en oped MES her." ro' you. ever. up before me?" 2X : : fasked a magistrate, "Share, 1 don't know," .was the "What times does yer honor | * prisoncy hit you with 8 brick. he?" arked #nother jadfe. es, yer honor," it he Sb the g uits im udgte. =*Begorrn, then I'd hev seen the scoundrel hanged for muarther!™ § didn't go to the that Patrick Was youtiuncle?" 'said a:coun: id ihe couse af cross-examination Ble wos, till the bull killed him 809 0 3 HELP WANTED, Ad ei, ey TWO NEW sect, Quawis 10 BULLEBY,