THE FOUNDERED CALLEQN aon WEATHERLY PRLY CHPSNEY AND | ae ‘ALICK MUNRO. Hegh #5: Ses taventor aa Rae oh it, deserves a word of de- scription, Tt was in stractare very like those’ uncouth contrivances _yclept “steam navyies,”” which are usually as- pright, was a reins arm, which was capable of complete eeteel Fonte, Belew © Ab the end of this ronnd and deposit it upon the decir. All the movements of the machine were so that they could be controlled 8. it did its duties very well. reflected great credit hae ue Sheen Dr. Tring. The mi in a medium at that level were not been calculated their presence was noticed with pleas- ure. Under their influence much of the ‘ ooze, which the scoop renee up along ‘with the more solid_ matter, was sat gently from the decks, and in ence the aaah of the cargoes euiee ety to the surface was ned. it turned ont. many the surface and hi eae ‘ people did not by any. faieara ahi e trensure room of the galleon at the aia eae Under that formless mound, amid w! the ruins of the Santa Catarina were Beapea,.t it was impossible to distinguish -ago dissolved in r a Woman's pon cand gold, pert as ae pis it left the pie Ss core of pewter plates then a lot Pot earthen find told them that they must be i Seat Bis age he key or last time ie sesieratiots ti eavoutsot the treamnre any things of interest which ne lured brik its slimy covering. had they cies aug ont and overhauled found ont how she lay, bitten ibaa cee her ‘thwart ships and then at- ked her fore and aft: _ treasure rocm ‘must be under floor had been : the work began So they bored the eir way sternw: ‘and found many more objects of sites: est, Pur iia of other days, ee relics, many of them beans all, a itndent (ot the pose ie with history. Dr. t the store of specie was not fow in ae atien part of the galleon, though ea cnt their way right through to the ore giving vy up the hope that id i might be there. idships sec- tion bad already told Siem that eh ag ler the waist, so they the v cae for the powder room had oe Ae fe was reached without their knowing it, ba! allion lying mixed with the litter of d rotten splinters upon TS . unprofitable looking bunch of filth, " gheefed Captain Cole- Tom Jelly, Be vicking up a dull, gray disk d swilling it gently in “A button,’ suggest Guthrie “We've got the Ketan ‘some poor fellow's eee sack again. “With due respect. no!’’ replied Tom. “It's a coin, sir. esti plein ts gages stamped just the same to- aa 's another,” interposed Henri- etta, ‘‘and another!" “Himmel! Hers wass ein vistval Unt loog! Zee vat Sue bud ees op!" pais id,” said ie seed joe made crete ‘asmaller bar ‘Gasen frie Th buy ‘ee a Wa- tee mee when I get whoam.” hat’s this?” squeaked Hen- ar "aba was slopping about among the he ith rapid, eag of Tue tes eas exugls anid ebont the ur knife, To: ees re Cura segs te leit Jati- tude at last, doctor, I’m thinking,”” opine, the eapeatn! swilling a bucket- ful of sess over the heap and laying couple more heavy ingots. “one hit upon the dons’ strong at last.” a ‘The doctor had mounted his eyeglass. ake tees a ser ridge and furrow of ie was scrubbing tis hie feats delightedly. the truth,” he said, trou Helge that the ander the great cabin oor How it got Withed Dcaaieaning:” “Simple enow a she capitate, “As I figure it out, it was something like this ‘The Tubberly stevodores who stowed her holds sent her to sea in such bad trim that her people could do noth- “Eh, but what's this, though ?”” ing with her. These old galleons were all, as you've told me yourself, flat bot- a bey pele. draft vessels, and they’d much down by the iim fiat tana she'd be about clear water and cornea oe ra ey’d D gainst the eee) aut ie its aaa would be. most “Pat there for'safety,” suggested Dr expect that was about it,’’ as- port til eee Spal 50, if any was stolen in transit, it couldn't be car- ard, into as good trim a; ing an floating haystack ever ea enious cits Colepep- r the present, let’s get this filth ewilled away and the valuables stowed under “batches, and then, after a-spell of rest. nd been situ: ated forward of the jappent ute which Laks yah leck was all that they ¢ the ruins of the foundered Aa for inany a long day) For that night, the Eureka was driven from her station above the Santa Ca- ¥I've. ol ina, and the chance of thesecond dip the hoard of 4, which, after so aa, patient toil, ee sare had found at last, was tal the present. hen the ke, it was not for wealth, but for life itself, that they had to struggle, an when at last the struggle was over, and they had Aceves to plan once more, was of them «0 bold as to propose to aah ad then for the rest of the sunken million. Neptune had been kind to them so far, but, now that they had found the door of Ba A petulant, and i yery near to adding eight more corpses to the unmonumented graveyard of the ocean. IN THE TEMPEST. and yellow behind a or aetiie. veloud, and. the win nd, fet baa been “Rising a fresh br from oes nies clea auras fe “The tak of sifting out the gold and Le and eases to noties the threatening pee Celepennes have een nerfed obvious to the oth- y had had’ eyes for anything and went below to the after cabin, and the furrows on his, brow when he re- joined the others grew deeper each time, boy er the fourth of these visits to the bin he approached Dr. ‘Tring and quietly drew him aside. Doctor,” ue eae in low tones, eee below wi The doctor Toate ite ingot, which he was cleaning’ of its coating of mud, to Guthrie Fie follows partner. “Well, Colepepper,”” they were ee “what is “Look at the. glass.” Dr. Tring Gids0 and whistled. “By Jove,’ he said, “it has gone down, and no mistake!’” “An inch and a quarter in Ss last hi he said when itt’ ‘The doctor thought for a moment. setten, i that is so,” he said at length, with our supply of oxygen. stay don below there till it has blown itealt o nye? assented the captain, “we might do that if it was going to b ordinary storm. I” pda hades an you have for eavit, ie Genta uy tikes plate af calf foot fel tine ther mich wind as wonld he a ree ost tT ‘ve been in a stor of the kind before, andI noe Sos We shall be precious lucky if cape with the loss “Do you ae leave this gold is almost in our poc ee We Siall have to atterward for the rest of the gol Herre abt nck? wo wiall bo aleiniated Wiest Indian tornado is ‘the holiest break: going to have before ‘our trick of command, it sort of est patting the fureka into shipshap. again.” ‘The two friends left the cabin and re- turned to the deck. The gold and silver baal by time all enn ansted ‘bat e slime, and Tom Jelly oad Heart were already busy with the buckets w fonled pain mats to the nite ane then. w to the work of set- kaa ‘baraly had the nécenanry he Bs LF storm sail been set when meateis broke upon them. The firs ft aganil came down upon the Bee with a rush, driving a wave of bse foam before it. The sea - — Sule. éven Tetons the: win ise in several Brains vie nature of the tempest which was com- ing. It was one of the circular storms a the eee than sit no wind that 8 is more destruc othe time at their Gispdeal: had been too short to allow them to get the.rnn- ping tackle of the mainmiist set in or- der. To make sure that its standing Hgsing was all taut and firmly sec all that they had been able to 5 tx ‘They had managed, however, to sot = mizzen Captain Colepepper mig able to weather the tornad It Seige be, perhaps, that even this small sail epread would be too much for her. 8 the storm was fairly. upon to the caved very strong UeliBped of their falling in sel in these latitudes, Presently Guthrie was ane at his In the rapidly growing she said, ‘isn’t it horrid 0 be driven away like this, just when a had got to the interesting r of that galleon thing? It’s too provoking!" Guthrie nodded, an ment’: allence, broken ee by the in- alae voice of the tempest. The young man shared to ate "full the gen- Ler Aianpuioiteent and was thorough- ly out of bys) rte himself and his ood, therefore, ae even Pe for at ment it Fase fo him that ie Plat iol light had aye a lying beacon after all. ‘The eea had got up quickly, and just then a wave struck heavily against the hove of the ketch Its ae enries over the weather bulwark, eavy seve ot spray dashed elie the girl t his sid ‘aan’ you yon better go below?” he sugges! ted. ‘We shall have these big es coming aboard bodily by and Pity shook the water from her curls with a laugh. She was a sailor's daugh- ter, and the delight of a tussle with the sea was taking hold of her and driving away her disappointment. It was not in any case her nature to be melancholy for long. {m0 BE continveD.] ery. Sur- “Do prevent horse sickness, colonial farmers, Kaffirs and Boers. always rub alittle tar or eucalyptus oil in the nostrils of the horse when he is out on the veldt, Ont of a total of 105 killed and All Boers themselves, speak of dare devils,’’ sae Middleburgers, the i Bethel men, and the Heidelbergers. the Krugersdorf one of the most vil- ag: in the Transvaal, is a ae curate, who was for some time head master of Aliwal Publio School. “What made me feel simply mad,’ says a Carabineer, who joined in the pursuit after Tinta Inyoni, was to see some Boers as they retreated firing and slashing at our pose wonndet | bo fellows.”” According to the “Petit fics 4s ae hi pe aaa soldiers were young re- Fos of the Boers killed at Elands- lnagte was found to be an English soldier, as he wore threo British med- als, Perhaps he was the English ex- colonel who was forcibly comman deered by the Boers. ‘A farmer near Estcourt writes: ‘I ww a train full of our wounded, and got into conversation with one of the Leicesters. He had an exploding bul- let through his arm, and would have to lose it, but he laughed and joked, and his only regret was that he was incapable of having another go at the ae A Gordon Highlander smashed shoulder put into fed THE PROVINCE UPHELD. ‘Ontarfo’s Lumber Legislation ts Declared Constitutional, sustained. The judge held that iar Hea ot the suppliants are to have their ses renewed according to 16 con ee which at the time of renewal, ti lature, as being the legislative authority reserved to the Dominion by the British North America Act, that the act and regu- lations of which the suppliants were were in i that part of the British North te ‘chase such conditions as gard to. nals of the timber ee it is i. e matter is one of purely internal regulation and management by the province of its own property, for the benefit of its own inhabitants. Is could not be. contended that the Do- y the Commissioner of Crown Lands, a set forth in the order-in- eouncil in force, April 80, 1898. Horses Go to War. Ghoof the most dimoult matters connected with the Geant of troops is the embarkation of horses. Equine soldiers do not love the sea, a ranitone them on board and to keep them quiet and healthy during a long yoyaze is by no means an ¢ Groreapace’ alsvaya "kept Hin a. cool state before embarking, and are put on board ship rather low in flesh than in too high condition. Horses which e in the latter state are disposed to measures have rule, horses’ shoes are not removed, #6 the animals are generally used direct- barked are draw aplint | ae choloform. When the opera- | Ship’ tion was oyer he began ing? ode funn; eaten We ung woman should ay . as until ne knows oe, to trim her own bats at he is pene A Meee that the bi got Its ite fata folks.— ‘Deiat? san cae Sim it. Mrs. ceasone mek fear my hus) Yand’s mind is affected. Is there any sure one Doctor- ee bim you'll never speak If he laughs, he'a sane. | ‘Woolly treeching respectively, ship eats 10 Tbe. eight gallons of water. oh Pe EEE We exe Treache: Long" “Ate you quite sare that es se 08 raphy ts absolutely correct?” asl old f kno" nsvered ‘Mra. Cunt rox abphebenaifaly “{ hope eh do. ch see bow I can fit otast ‘$2 now ah study natutal reer, _ April previous A TALE THAT IS TOLD Some Practical Thoughts on the Closing Year. A GOOD STORY ORA BAD STORY Bev. Dr. Talmage Makes Some Surzen- tions as to Right Living— pec of the Past ax Guides fer the Futu Years of Our Lives, Washington, Dec. 31.—In cay ees as suggestions; “We eae our is in slavery: @ waters of the into palisades passage from 2 year 1900 it a eee et story told ractical and inspiring use of such don’t mind being k of those blessed Ch ‘As Oliver Cromwell on the anniver- sary of his greatest vietory followed _ pe daughter t the is one one of ie ie all right. He Ho ns,’ les tag ite, there ing of g! wwiclustt des ar een seen in the life of ob- and women, Diaity- 9 ‘pto- nm y that melted the prayer ints tid ad easily as a Warm sun ae the snow of the Oh, yes, while ‘‘we spend our year: a. arrive at the depot five minutes a] compares lifo 0. Peareth for a little season and then vanishes harvest, and the snow blossoms of springtime como so soon shen so often made that it fails to make any impression and lack of the worst of crimes. sincere helping him celebrate tho as safe in the pester redceh fart here that of of bragga< ree smiting his sbisert ie a stroke ti th ave ri will roll down through the fut I s eaea, WYaltatre SAS h of Europ. Whi moi apiriinel jeflect could equal gue upon ‘s So work readtl and postle area es away. t take long to tell all the life—the gladness and gtiefs, tho arrivals and th fruit so wea ch: r the snows of winter. It is a the plati- forth no reply, “How big wheel portan of anetullty oe jw, nothing “of punctasllty! tate ‘The atheistic SSeS of aati eae goes that! back- “Tt swin ugh, gree eit bee? cunts and Jewelry that it stuffed the and Sai andthe publican abou stories that he so well told that they | * *! led down to the present and entire ure. ‘The most of the Old Testament is which ey. Mest calls ae “tale that way could the fact that iences to-da: the nat year of a century. pavement. they resolve to save a sou! | when it is already ralned But short as time «is enough if we rightly AE it. ithe | ighbors that night fact that ot ates that of effectually unless teners. Well, that which in m: ofa nig-eueh thing as tens, andi@he air is full of Gre intelli- ing, and the world tory of our life, some others in the applause or hiss multitude that Mstening ears as well as ot airing paces thin; pouilation of the intelligences in the ay characterize the “tal thal told. Aye, all the world will yet 1aten by a “tale all telling tt, nas sua ged quenched ‘tna the dent Geoertdeeehice lily and golden with the with the gentian raluod inter epee Wae ona: er a church record the ot years ‘The fact 2 cove es listenera We are going Rineivs the “right wees mu @ it right away. it there are old eis in the group of our influence, them will be or 15 not being as Bebe as a Christian wo- jai iti 3 oe refined within strength polnts future. As the Americas Rossess little nickel that it is, : CANADA’S NICKEL MINES. All Future Grants of Mining Lands In On- hall Provide That the Output Must be ltefined iu the Province, ‘der-in-Coun- recently cil Lacan the policy of “the Ontario Government Bea handi- merican met 3 imports increasing tia afore aad nickel matte to their bor tes Bacrape iad down ie it Hon. G. of the nickel EHS by providing that all Provite that c in question $3,: 294080 a oS of ne ay Bi, pe showing a ailght ean compared with the three pre- tistics furnished con- try fe on the subject, home duction ies ska is ‘that country was pounds in 1897, which had diminished to 11, 145 pounds in 1898, all fri -whereas the metal from both domestic and imported ore during the latter year amoun’ 7,188,929 pounds.” The average AG metal i the ore to an advanced manufacture. The ufacturer Ae some further figures supplied Bib. mobrwedl oh tne: Taboye tees tioned publication, showing the ex- tent to which the American nickel market is supplied by the crude ma- torial from the Ontarfo- mines. Ac- cording to this authority the amount exatentatian' ol: ua amuad@lin, che as been apres factor forte or as a finished grace, to ny husband's cr fable emPorter JOHN LABATT, London, Are undoubtedly zaneee ‘Testimonials from 4 chemists, oy natant ecgunindeaey Piyameer re paihiris every tar-| where, its brenches would result er sel fae it ‘a mae: that as a result the manufacture be- in build up our own community. vd Discrimination. Montreal Le Presse will not scceps an advertisement calculated to cause immigration to the United States. ton. a a mid you ride as much as you beet tN don't have to, Have found out an easier w: ‘or Nine Yeare= i Nor in a com, Legere in fie world and I wi others Know what it has « aes ton’ Many Editions of German Books, is a more bookish country’, than eit Great Britain or the pee States. The historical novel ikkenhard’?’ is now in its one hund-_ ta forty-sixth edition, | and Scheffel’s Aivouanten es Yon Salkkin- and. { was pale anid weakly for years, ler’s Compound Iron Pills brought ee a change. Patiently Bore Disgrace for Years... | “T hed for years patie borne Pelationg dee is, Hearing Pu ola Give wae hos a decided to toy te mixed beret cet et Ob The expansion of the nickel indus- y will ever again see ‘Tumbled to It. ‘Timsy—Wot did youse git arrested fer? . Riggs—T’rowed banana skin on de Jimsy—Did de cop git bed it? ‘Rigge—Yep.—New York Presr,