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sro the a A rong it, There trains a day each' way. to situation {s almost at the cen: tthe criminal population. of 0, which is placed at abont miles west of Toronto. This will ve a minimum 'cost of trans irtation of prisoners to the prison, River Bpeed flows through the perty; giving aniple water sup- She 210 and 193 acre properties in limestons, which will be fil in the sonstruction of the pri- v and will #lso be utilized for the FROM BONNIE SCOTLAND | NOTES oF INTEREST FROM HER BANKS AND BRAES. i What is Going On In the Highlands 4 and Lowlands of Auld Bootia. undee spinners are losing heav- through wet jute. 6 increase x, Dundee assistant ory aggregate $6,987. were selling in Dumfries at nts per dozen, An ancient urn and a stone spear ve been unearthed at Cockburns- path. The output of coal from Leith this his 'reached a million and a tons. it. Dundee, James Kennedy (24), an, was '© killed by a falling]1 fey can. a Pl BAHN was granted eo. new. Balvation A Hall dooms) 811; fo i td Cam wi nilding yard, alter being closed for weeks," was re-opened on the 16th ult. Managers of ethian collieries say the Eight Hours' Act has re- dueed ottpub and increased vost. 40 dn 1841 the population of the is- land of Coll was over1; At the Inst census' it was only 432: DF, > 'Waterson, Edinburgh, has : been um sinted Professor. of Ana: fomy oh ing's College, London. " iJewellers' windows have not been "so brilliant in Glasgow of late. The : £05 has a bad influence on the finer. : 8 A' second attempt has been made trees on the vacant ground the Caledonian railway at Ardrossan, ore & Co. have made the x have resigned because it es $200 per month: migre than, The and agricultural le | dairying. The Matthews farm, 210 ere | acres, with large deposit of rock and 'dolomitic : limestone, on' the CP. R. Also a large acreage of | ¢ i farm land and 'a site for buildings. The "Meyers farm, 50 acres, with big gravel and sand deposit, con: tigous to the G. T. R. 'Also fine farm land and a site for buildings. The Flemmg farm, 130 acres, two- thirds fine farm land, with deposit of 'blue clay Suitable. for. manufac: turing bricks, Two other adjacent Properties are] under consideration, but the price so 'far psked is greater than the Government is ready to pay. : FIRE'S FATAL FREAK. Hotel Burned = One Day, 'Stables Next, with Loss of Life: A despatoh ~ from Gloversville; NX. says: Following the practi cul destruction of the Keystone Ho- tel Inte 'on Wednesday, 'when there were several narrow escapes from death by occupants jumping "from upper storey windows, three lives were lost tn a fire which destroyed the Keystone stables late on Thurs. day... The three men had remained up all 'night guarding 'the ruins 'of the hotel, and about noon on Thursday went to the stables to sleep.' At 8.30 the building was in flames. The men were (smothered. ER i CONNAUGHT MAY COME, Tome Authorities. Said to be Pave ing the Way. A despatch from Montreal says: is stated here that letters have hoon received from England fo the effect that the British suthoritiesy, are fesling the way with a yiew to appoint the ' Duke of Connaught, the King's eldest brother, Gover ner- tion being caused by the fact that the Duke himself hesitates before acceptance, being not at all certain a8. to the temper of 'the Canadian péople on the subject. SERB Rate ie $10,000 FOR CONTROLLERS, Montreal Finanee ¢ Committee Votes Legal Salary. A despatch from Montreal says: At meeting of the Civic Finance Oo ommittee on Wednesday afternoon | tu it 'was decided to vote the maximury legal salary to the future members{®0 of 'the 'Board of Control, namely; $10,000 a. year each. The sum of| $40,000 altogether was vo Ane cluding $38,006 for the four _ trollers for eleven months, and 000 extra salary for the Mayor, i Stedsing his Juiaty. from $4,000 {|The Freeman's Journal General of Canada, 'this can: li mmigration returns for" eight months show 'an. increase sixty-eight per cent." ber of areivals 4 Dominion Fish micoelay peg, 'for injuries received in 'the: urning of 'the steamer 'Premise two years ago, : 0. ee » GREAT P BRITAIN, OOUNTRY. PRODUCE, Mr. Balfour and Mr. Haldane! Apploa--83 to $3.50 per barrel, | are both ill and unable to take part| Becording to guality. : inthe British election campaign. Beans--Car lots ontside, $1.55 to The report that ¢ Mr. Herbert $1.66, and small lots here, 81 tof ri Gladstone: is to Governor of 81.90. i ho South Africa is cially confirmed; | / Honey~Og Lord Roschety "has asked both 89; extracted; 10%4e per Ib. parties in Britain to ale their | Hay--No. 1 timothy, $14 to policy with regard to: the: reforni of | 50, 'and N. 2 $12.50 to $13 on track, the: House of Lords. Toronto. A great number of ini reached' Sir Thomas Bh ia London regarding the 0 immigration scheme. 3 John Burns told his constituents Poul y----Ch that Britain would: take a. lesson 18c per 1b.3 from Germany and avoid. protec. | keys, 19 $0 900 tion and conscription. 14 to 160; The London correspondent of | says the Unionists will not carry Wore. than twenty seats in London. % UNITED 87 STATES, Twenty-seven modistes. were digted at New York on. charges smuggling. {ae The police of Pittsburg have chal-}/ lenged 'all the pelicé -forves of America to a drill 'compe 8 A woman at New A tdine 8 Lm 50 to Yoon track, To-{! sged, 13 to 0 fo lo; furs treatment resulted Commander Peary 8 big fou banquet at New York that the . pedition led "by him 'to' the North] Pole 'might make = an - attempt. reach the South Pole. GENERAL, President of Nicaragua Mc the members of the' se Ministry ars Pr Gramm AND » soy KniEn