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Durham Chronicle (1867), 13 Sep 1900, p. 6

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day‘s date say that Géneral Buller en- gaged the Boers in the mountains overlooking Ly‘denburg' on Sept. 2. General Botha commanded the enemy, which held the pass throughout the 4â€". day. The Boer artillery fire was severe. Upward of two thousand men comprisad the Boer force. The Brit- ish cavalry, with a horse battery, apâ€" Ho‘ A despa tc-h from Than? has been desy tm left of the Baa mix mjLevs WeSL of M: ($808112:le R9 dvers Bu attack. and thwugbout mam be bad something guns “in women. The Bears were not in the least dis- myed at the formidable character of the onslaught. but foughx, with the utâ€" mOSt bravery. I hElVe had ppcerwn “ties uf seeing them mike sev and firm stands, andl am comvi'nced that their tenacity in this encounter was not equalled even im Natal bafm'e the relief of Lady- smith. ’ Owr lyddifite shells bursx beautiful- ly and mum have Duffie-16d heavy loss- es 060 the enemy. Yellow patches an the Boers retired were clearly m- The fire of the naval guns was ter- rifle. But the features of 1119 battle was the \mflg'nificem work of the Rifle Brigade. aasisted by the Inniskill- ing- and the Dex'uns. ' It fell to them to take the Boer position, an idea! one, marked by huge bouiden‘s and numerous trees, which provided admit-unis shelzer. 0111f gum. pm nded ww kicvpje, for {Wu hours. and (lhk‘ 343-8124. if; th'u‘fi'e of never flincfned. Fin-.115 .iL; ”rt-Ker was. given for the infantry to- fix bayonets and charge It wasa magnifies-om. rush that the»: ; madex~ the Evans con-tested every inch 1 , of the gran. ml, an: the nut 1mm prv-ss. [: E E i 5 'T L .1 1 ad on, and toilk (h? pO~.LL:0n. ‘1 The Boer loss from the charge was 0 Sevetre. l cnr‘xun'wai Len de id indies in u (me heap and {hi 1;;:)[)j3 \"RH wrewn ; :: 'mrth th'z. ny-fiv» wguaied w hom- the 1" BIO-mi. in their 1': gh b; d lefL bahiml L The- 0831' kills! :1 included the cum- I mamdam 0f Lbs Johannes-burg police” who offamd s; tenuous oppoxi‘tion to 2';- the advance. i - \Ve twm’k thirty prisoners and. pomp-pom. BOER AUDACITY 1N NATAL. Our 10.515 in billed was put at eleven. It is u. substzurutial victcn'y. cheap- ly won. Dynamite Carried Off Near New- Castle. 1A deflate-h fro-m- Pietermaritzburg, eaysz-Tne Boer raiders in northern Natal are beaming increasingly dur- ing and are causing unrest. Yesterday a party of the enemy visited a coltiery near Ingagane and carried off a hundred pounds of dyna- mite, for WM! purpose may easily be cogj~ectu1'ed. ‘ ‘ VL‘VV- LA, V--J-.--_--_- The general of communications has issued a warning to the collieries only to etc-re sufficient explosives for thexr immediate requirements. I-ngagune is seven miles south of Newcastle. Boers Repulsed by the Garrison at ‘ _ Kraaipan. ed warfare. A3: Van Zyi is one of the A deSpatch from Vryburg. saxszâ€" men who wok the oath of neutrality, Yesterday the garrison at Kraaipan and all :he farms which have been attacked a Bucr outpost on some hills burn-ed are those of men who, after in the vicinity, and drove them off taking the oath, rejoined their oom- wit-h a loss of some killed and eight ,mandoeS, no answer was returned. to “nun-(led: There “'35 110 1053 on the the insoiicnt message. The two men Bntnsh Side. \Ve captured eight horses. 'whx) br 0 u g’ht- 111 e iiug were informed Occasional} skirmishes 1121- n to . . the. east of the rail‘way hem-59p: here Etna: Geo.- Bart-on declined to consuler and Mateking, and in the course of communications of this sort from an tines? recently a Cape policeman and a ioutlaw and a man who had broke-n 901de have been wounded. . ,. . fl- . _ mun. hbS oat-h. -4 -- r- 5LA:_-- :2..- ..:1..,- Occasional} skirmishes happen to the. east of the railway between here and Mateking, and in the course of these recently a Cape policeman and a sol-diet have been wounded. _ Kraaipan is thirty-five miLes south of Mafeking, and is memorable as the scene of the first action of the war. these recently: a Cape psiliceman and a ‘ . . . : ~ - - h i to - ' soldier have been wounded. .Otlu‘m‘ and 0' man “hp m b ken The United States transmrt Califor- Kraaipnn is thirty-five miLes south hm oath. ‘nia, carrying 8,500 tons of stores for â€"-_â€"+--â€" n _‘ «n‘ o n c g the army :11 me thilxppxnes, 15 report- of Mafeking, and is memorabbe as the a: - . WITH WINTER KIIS. ed long overdue, scene of the first action of the war. 1 â€"-â€"â€"+â€"â€"â€"â€"- . . v». I __ . . ‘ , , . ANOTHER INDIAN BRnxADEu . . ,~ . The new batteshlp Alabama. built 'Russm Preparing 101’ a Long Man- by the Cramps, at Philadelphia, is ex- ch‘u’m Cammigm 'pected to make 17 knots or better oh i . I mum Intends to Have Plenty of}; A deepatch from London, says:â€"-The her trial. i TPOOPS on Hand- Daily Gra‘phic’s Moscow correspondent». A, St. Lows car and foundry com- Acgflsgtaizihofir?gle 23:11 grofioizizézggi says :--“'1’-h'e Russian War Office has i may has been awarded aoontract for :2: fourth Indian brigade, is regard- made immense purchases of furs to be ‘constrncting 68 pnswcnger coaches for y clothing department, 1 the Governmw: of New Zealand. ed as important. It shows that, what- _se.nt to the arm 3V6? the outcome of- the Russian 901“ gwhich is hurriedly preparing to pro- . Claudia and Clyde Wilson, bwins,girl icy, 320B§1?:I;u:fic::::nffgogz 33:5; ‘ vine the army in Manchurian with win- and boy, aged [our mantm, :1 re dead 1?; adeqpitely to protect British in; showing that an extensive ab Bowling Green, Ohio. They died 5;" from the same cause at the same time A â€"-n‘n ite'r kits, {winter campaign is expected." FIGHT NEAR MAFEKING. térests. 1 from Belfast says:â€" 3en desperate fighting on [be Baa? position. about at of Machiadvodorp. ' ervers Buller made the tlhr'uughout the engage- K t‘ 113' :11 LL half a pour-pom forty TH this but nightfall. “1W5“ LG‘.. The Boer guns were accurately trained, and were fired continuously all day. wh': 19 the British. being un- able to use their position for gun fire effectively. advanced theixr infantry Between the lines, and hidden in creeks and OVergrOM'n scrub were nu- merous Boer smhirpshooters. GetLeral Bullet cccu piw’l an expmved position on .1 ridge at the front. 1hr: behavioul «if his troops under heavy shell fire was excellent. His casualties are not sta tend. ROBERTS’ PROCI,.§P1$:[I9K. ings harhé’uriug the enemy are 1111019, to be razed. A farm or farms in (he v'1e'1.1.'11_\ 114 which the railway is dam- aged. will be liable to- m- fined half crown oer morgen. The inhabitants are war”:1 .ed tv {1.111.111.1111 1h? British farce“; 11¢ {'th prvsence 01 the) enemy, 1;.111111‘w15e they xvi“ be regarded as abetting them, and will be treated as rebels. . h") . ’ . I I D. ' 31 £18.11“:- D3- Wm h'l‘r‘.‘ infamy»! [FL-ends Lhu be , lmre 1:: J. \. ' . . J. ’r LCLI L, ‘V31 fiflfiH'WC’ihP find, Iluurxns hwve ‘Of thf syn. t1 - - ‘ . ~ 3 "acht 3 been killed in Th9,- wzuz', uni; hm; Wife ‘0“ n” th -’ ‘ " “Way the : has dim of :1 broken heart. ha: 51.x, 1 i :1 (Effit'q‘jIE myluumnsg L0 $8,131. 1 Sthm‘x E. Employem 0 1'11”" VB" {39'6'1‘3 have captured during § have» St}. 1101: bac ii mm 281 officers and 7,288 mnn,1 keeper 15,110th I Hi whom‘ 235 officmfl and 6.1963191; # J‘linployes Umonf. {have} escaped 01‘ been releasnd. E JThe. ch-xrggfr.t One office: and eighstyJive men dim“ preferred ‘z-lgfm; in. captivity. This number of Brit" is); f R.oge.de Lung, 11‘ :wa-xmining in- the hands 01’ the Beam. 1 dLsxfnssed: at ‘u‘. Ir.) 1.052.1 Lightning 64.1115 0 . - C . i k.‘ .n‘xc' “-' " .a-â€"_.o-..._ -â€" A .â€" -- s'Yheron's Deliberate Murder of ai ; British Train Crew. ., Xdespatch fm-rn London says :«De-l italls 04 the emcessful raid of Ther-I :021 s scofuts 1.1 Klips river have reach-'1 : ed Pretcu'iu. It appears that after the ‘ deraillng by the Boers off the train. 0:;mveylng a company of the \V esta Riding Regiment. the British train‘ eerew surrendered and were shot“ down after they had thrown up their hands. TWO), 0'[ them were killed in this manner. The engine was blown up with dynamite, but the. driver. who had hidden in the firebox. somehow escaped nn'h-urt. A body of Marshall’s Home pairsued the raiders, killing DE WET’S SONS KILLED. eleVen Boers. His Insolent Protest Against thei 5““ “31101500 1138 2}“ pépnlat-lon . of Burning of Farms. $42,762., and Boston Mfibfl, accordmg ' . ' ' . . 0 So su o A despatcb. from Ixrugersdorp, says: f0)?" létfntflgr r 6:?ths'1n ncon Commandant Van Zyi sent messages’ ' ‘38 ~a . me ’ 1 7‘ u , . . , . (reliable cravmg for mustard, died With a whim flag to protest. agamst‘ Fl r, I d 'lfL 1' 'ltin :1 int of the burning of farms and the bring- '1: O ‘1' n " ‘ e u g p a U 1 0 mg of women and cmldren to this . _ . . . phace as against the customs of civiliz- TF9] Itahan fmuw‘ét Guda 'xx as dev- ml warfare. A33 Van“ Zyl is one of the per yesterday £10m New York. nu man in. than. nlot to kill President SHOT IN \ OLD BLOOD. VAN ZYL’S CHEEK. ‘; yestemuy. Luxu mu. u. W... He " Quebec. ’ Mr. Charles BIuCkenz'le. ,.... _a brother of. Hun. Alex. he ‘ died at the family reside! mt ' bank. Sarnla. 8? W3 W IHE W3 Z‘Iewey Items About Ourselves and Our Neighborsâ€"Something of Interest From Every Quar- . ter of the Globe. in session at Kingston. 0. Klotz has left Ottaw E Vancouver. longitudinally. i \V. H. B. Smythe, a well-known i Birockville citizran, is dead. f; Over $2,000,000 has been expe ' buildings in \Vinnipeg this year. 9 Mr. Robert. O'Hara, Master in {0130mm}? a": Chat'ham, is dead. __ _, 5 There may be a daily line of steam- ers between, Ottawa. and Kingston a to locate] nded in The San .1089 London. Ont- The Canadian in session at E next; year. Directors of UCAXL Jun-nu. Directors of the Hamilton Art School have engaged Principal Ireland for three years, ,..., -A; Georg-e Ewing, for master of the G. ' Montreal, aged 78. On December lst the Merchants’ Bank of. Halifax will assume its new name. the loyal Bank of Canada. The. Deprzrtment of Agriculture has decided to issue a directory of thel Canadian breeders- of live stock. \Vinnipeg had two destructive fires of supposed incendiary origin. Police believe they h'LVt: the fire-bug. ‘ol‘hnmas Lizette, a youth of Moose Creek, Ont. was run over by a train :11“ Cornwall. A leog had: to be. ampu- ::) tell. ‘ Ar L A fire caused 53. home. of D. C. C] am of the~ House tawa. A d-e‘mc‘xnstr: zt'um was Hnmilt on. race ntly 0f M mathcod of ref Ling copper 0'1 ‘95 Mafia-G enema! O’G special the Montreal yesterday. and Left in There is a dispute betv of the. syndicate at Ha owns tbs yacht Myrtle. has seized the yacht. Lightning three b31115, a numbwr 0 R. Stewart, .ULBuLtullb vw._-, three bums, wiLh season’s crops and a uumbsnr of cattle, property of W'. R. Stewart, near Sarnia. the Montebello murderer. rom Aylmer to the as threatened sui- ife and an Lacroix. has been removed f Blantreul 3.111. 110 h Gide. He murdered his w aged mun. A - -- ““1!“ ; f‘f UNITED STATES. Forest fires in California have a1- eady covered ten square miles. Over 300,000 persons saw the Grand A-wm- anonrnoment naval veterans ; t E r 3 Army encampment parade at; Chicago. ported yesterday from New York. He was in- the plot to kill President McK inlay . Dr. \Vright is dead from her wounds at. ‘Watseka, III. A riot followed he? attempted arrest for malpractice at Gilman, Ill. Wai How, a Chinese girl, who came all the way from Canton to marry her lover, now mourns his death at San Francisco. . A. St. Louis car and foundry com- ; pany has been awarded a contract for ‘ cons: rooting 68 passenger coaches for 111(- Governmcn: of \(m Zeal-and. ' Claudie ani Clyde \Vilson,b xx 11).,311 and boy, 21de [our mnnthfl, are dead at Bowling Gwen Chi-.0 They died from the same c use at the same time. CANADA. so scale has appeared in 12-13 $3,000 damage to me C. Ch'imbarlain. account- Housc of Commons. at Ot- .s of the Hamilton quarry k bgc use the new time- not :2 member of the Cw 10 f many years p33“ 3.. is dead at O'C- ' :uiy-Hnly inâ€" ma! Held Battely ; in the evening for .ckenzie, ex-M.P.P., Alex. Mackenzie, ' residence, Spring- b :9. between members at Hamilton which Emile. The bailiff 5.; given at 111‘. la‘rasch’s the Herr' Rocholi. painter, has go: Henry E.. Bui garrett, is dea< _ A Pretoria despatch Baden-Powell started on Saturday. Herr. Rochell, the Gernian‘ battle painter, has gone to China. ‘ Henry E- Butler, Viscount Mount- garrett, is dead at London. ' There is still a good rainfall in India, but cholera still prevails in many districts. I" >_ ‘ The British steamer Some] ashore oflf Cape Baytien, has floated without serious damage. LDvav“ ..__ A supposed accomplice of Lucheni in the assassiuutlon of the Empress! of Austria is under arrest at Budapestu A large trans-Atlantic steamer is reported ,to have narrowly escaped being wrecked in the fog in the straits of Belle Isle, near the scene of the Scotsman disaster. Yo Helen, Governor of Shanghai, 1138‘ Oats, old. . . . . . sent a memorial to the throne asking. gal-‘8', new; «I... 3.- : for a reward for having invited 52} '9‘”, ' . ¢ - ~ . _ Barle . . . . . foreigners under his protection and Rye. y for having afterwards killed them. Hay, 01d, per ton. Official returns for the week end- Hay, new, per ton. K ing August 25 show nearly 8,000 deaths Burlti‘svédpfliégn. ifrom cholera in India. This was a .de-l Butter, in lhfrolls. crease compared with the preceding jggs, new laid. . , week, and the situation is reported as CthkenS, Per palr. . . Turkeys, per lb. . showmg improvement. Ducks each I p ’ a O O A leading Berlin journal asserts Potatoes, per bush. that Emperor W’illiam, while convers- Beef, hindquarters. . ing with a group of officers last Sat- gee? forequartcrs. . . .. . - ee carcase. turdiay evening, said: Under no. eir- ' l , Mutton. . . . .cumstnnces shall we give up 1’9.ka Lamb, epring, per 1b. { 1 Official returns for the week end- ing August 25 show nearly 8,000 deaths from cholera in India. This was a de- crease compared with the preceding week, and the situation is reported as showing improvement. A leading Berlin journal asserts that Emperor W’illiam, while converts:- ing with a group of officers last Sat- urday evening, said: “Under no: cir- cumstances shall we give. up Pekin, nob even if every army corps has to be mobilized.” LADYBRAND SIEGE ENDS. Brave Little Garrison Withstoool thei Repeated Onslaught of the Boers. I A despzl tc‘h from Cd pe Town. 5.11 '3 1i â€"-Th-e IE?ilBlg’8 0f Ludybmâ€"nd have been, I‘ll-ilSlE’cd, after several desperate ar-‘g tempts to capture the town and it; little garrilsmn. of 1:30 British troops. The 30.9.1151 wlm uttmc'kleul Ludybrand 41.1751 estimated '12:» have numbered over 2,000 men. The Bnitiwh were $11111- ram-mud to suurrtelnder September '3. Sunday, but refused. and frzran that ; time 011 were. Subjected tn continual :cmnlnvoon and rifle fire. 'L‘h-e 1m rgh- :ers, twice trio-:1 Lu rush the British ; put-silica. 1"1'u‘t1:1bly the. approach of -.1 relief fume eavezl the little 83111” ! 51011. R» .)-- Russia DefinesFTEer Position More 'u'ly. A ties-11.111011 from St. I’otersburg; s:1ys:â€"-'.l"h=1 JOLIZ‘FYI'H no. St. I’etersbur ;.', 1:11 :1 sum: «xii 1:31:11 ariiclc Says 1.11:1L_ (â€"0 t... p. P" :1 '5 H H 2. P‘ military aci.'13:1 hwy 0:1. £113 Pe-kizn fiv-uu..d 11.3 likely to lend to: [relish Clompl-lczuiuns. It 131111111 not ‘ bend to 111111127119111193. Th1: withdraw-11' of the envoys of the powers to 5111311- 1191311 would be , 9g:11ded bv China :15; showing that the pmwd‘s 191131111 11:19. to the. spirit of their original pm’: 7 g.!'.:1mrme. Hzrwever gram. the: [111151. in- ”; writ-:gnnii-cn which events in China has 3 p1rmoke1d 111L111 civilized countries the* .Russnan Gow'nan 1:11 adhers unalter- ably to the 13mm; pal fuzm'mg the basis of her policy, namely. the maintenance; of peace between an the. powers. ' i All Manchuria for the Bear for Fa-lf vorable Peace Terms. 33‘ l‘ A despatch from Shanghai, says .â€"â€"1 There is no re; ent news from Pekin Th-z. postal and telegr; p11 services are in hopeless confusion. The American ‘Aissociation, at :1 meeting held here Ito-day, decided to telegraph to \V ash- lington procezsting against the with- ldrawal of the American troops from‘ v,P-ekin. i 11. is suspected he1e t=th1t Li~ Hung- Chang has promised all of Manchmia {to Russia in 9X1. hinge for favour:able {terms of peace. [1 is understood that ’the Dowager Empress is lavishing: {money with a similar object. ; 1‘ MORE ANTI-FOREIGN OUT- 5 . BREAKS. '1 A deep-atoh from Paris, says zâ€"Ad-I vices from Chiunking state that be- cause of the presence of this Empress {there and of. the Boxers in the neigh- Jhouring Shansi villages, the anti- foreign out-.breaks are spreading in iSzehuan province, and the authorities 3 i fear they will be unable longer to con- . i txrol them. I l 1 l l NO REGEME FOR CHINA. What Britain Pays for Holding German Vessels. A despatch from. Beriin says :â€"-â€"'1‘h9 decimom. of the Anglo-German Comâ€" mission respecting the indemniiies to be paid to the ownens' of German vessels seized by British warships in i South African. waters is as follows :â€" ”’3 P80 ’\ 'MSE T0 RUSSEA. 3 For the detention of the Bundesrath and the. General andHerz-ng, the Af- rican line receives £20,000, and £5,090 will be paid to the owner of the goods. The- ownar of the bquue Han-s ‘Jagnzr- will receive £4,437, and the ewmers of the. bxrque Marie £126. Both Governments uhe decision. GENERAL. COST OF SEIZURES. steamer Somerhm, says zâ€"General for Cape TOW“ agree to accept MARKETS OF THE WORLD Prices of Cattle, Cheese, Grain, c in the Leading Markets. THE STREET MARKET, Toronto, Sept. 11.â€"One hundred bushels of white wheat were‘sold on the street ton-day for 690 per bushel; one hundred of red at 68 to 690, one hundred and fifty bushels of barley ‘ax 43 1‘2 to 44 1-20 per bushel. Two hundred bushels of new oats sold at 29 to 300, and one: load dt ryex, at 53 1-20 per bushel Hay brought $12.50 to $13.50 per ton, and one load of straw sold for $11. \Vheat, whit.e,str.1ight,$0.00 $0.69 \Vheat, red. . . . . 0.68 0.69 \Vheat, gcoqe. . . 0.66 0.6:;1-2 \Vheat, spring.... . . 0.00 0.73 ‘ ()at'S, 01d. . c o o o 0.32 0.33 , Oats, new. . . . 0.239 0.30 - ‘ , A. \ '1‘ d .l ll. vwnv - v â€" Barley. . . . . 0431-2 Ry.e . . 0.51 Hay, old, per ton. . 13.00 Hay, new, per ton. . 11.00 Straw, per ton. . . 0.00 Dressed hogs, . ‘ . . 7.50 Butter, in lb. rolls. . 0.220 Eggs, new laid. . . 0.13 Chickens, per pair. . 0.50 Turkeys, per lb. . . 0.11 Ducks, each. . . . 0.30 Potatoes, per bush. . 0. :25 Beef, hindquartcrs. . 71300 Beef, forequartcrs. . 4.00 Beef, carcase. . . 5.50 Mutton. . 5.00 Lamb, bpring, per lb.. 0.12 DAIRY MARKETS. l l l Butter â€"-Market is [11111. and Dairy stock Creamér) were selling to! follows 2â€"Dai1 y, (1 9211111 13 d . in t he choice Dealers am ive scarce. lines. unchanged. retailers to- lay AS tubs, 1'7 1011:) 1-20 for choice ; 14 1"0 Off in Svmpnhyz 0.4-1: 1-2514 1-2 m 4 5-813 ptll' 1b.; pretty good' ' 0-531‘31bewsts sold from 3 11- 2 to 4“ 13.50 . . 12.50 _ 1-«1c, and the common stock atl 11.00 3 from :2 1â€"2 to 3 1-41: per lb. 'Ir..del 7.7.3 lwas fairly brisk. and price-.3 werel 8i: labom the same as on Monday’s mar-l 0:80 lkvet. but decidedly better than 0111 0.11 1.351 wee-k's mamkets . Calves sold! 0.40 fircm $3 1-0 $10 each or from 0.30 .3 1â€"2 to 4 1-2c per 1b. Shippers paid :93 from 3 1-2 to 3 3-41: per lb for goodi 7th large. 5119811111111 the bu1<he1s paid. 7.00 from 2 1â€"2 to 3 1-22.: per lb [or the 0.121â€"21011hwrs. Lambs wen: (leaner to-dav, 1 1 land sold :11 from 3 3'- to nearly 4 1-.2c‘ good pear lb. 1".” hugs s..ld at from $5 to is still 1 $5. 90 per 100 lbs. weighed off the cars. 8121 ADSlT-l ‘li‘h', ETC; \Vhe-t'ILâ€"‘A 05.10111 mark 315. male all 11111.11; tnsday. unzl 11.4.1111 places llopped whim 01:1. north 10c [m second quality , small dairyaland W-csd. 03c, 1nd next. 641-20; Sxpzzing and boxes. 21 to 2:20 ; lbs. 22 to 210. lhTI-r‘d 8 1--I 2‘81-'10; '_‘1..r.rn.to and went Cheeseâ€"Dealers here quoting new at 1 35 1-20; 131311113. upper Lake. parts. 83 1-2 11 to 11 1â€"21 1 l l ilb.prilnts,19 to 200; creamery, tubs; wheat, 945', (551-43; gummbu, \‘0 1 l l l l ', Milfee-lbâ€"rltnu'rzw. Tom 1015 at the Toronto, Sept 11. --A total of 45 loads of live stock was received at the ! western cattle yards, this moxningg including 800 cattle, 700 hugs, 750‘ lambs and sheep, and a few culv es and mzlch coma. There was. liLLle business doing, and quotations all round were practically mnchunged. T1185: \x' ping cm - In limzm. 1' Lu~LLU V any tram. a .2“; who changed A _ .1. uL in“ per pclum, xv... mand scaru .- smut, merely nominal. .Much 01' the cattle. Lt is L-n- we, hoped the. r tckm‘orrmv. Friday. 'f Shippers, per cwt. § Butcher, canine do. 1 Bun: .ezr, medi., ti "But‘chelfi inferior. “Smuli stuff” is easier, bm 110T. quu- ; Lumb- changed. ' In other “1105 we had no change. TL»: (mule coming in this“ morning was usually of a. most inferior kind. Hid-gs are Shandy and unchanged. Iz‘m' prime hug-5 zusuling frum 160 L0 201) lbs., the top price Ls 60; thick fat and light hogs, 51-40 pe-x‘ lb; and corn fed hugs. 53-80 per 1b. Fumwing is the. range of quota- QShee-p. per mm. . . . . 8.1,»!ng Lambs, each. . . 31 Bucks, pm’ cxvt. . . . "W Milka-31‘s and Calves. 4...”- ftflufloe hués,gwr cwfl , Light. h0g5, 'pver OWL. 1heavy n0g5,per oww. ' 5'0“”; . . . , . ‘SLags. . . . I DRESSED noes. A) Cums, each. CulVLS. emin- and EEC/(ll'bk .‘ L£DLC(L, auu L” 1pc.) n V... . ‘ ‘ Q ' W ‘ . -‘ v .. .. ‘ ' ' ~ 5" =" 5mm). Huldem ask $2.80 9”“ ercly nominal. ‘* ‘ q flinch 01' the cattle was unsold.and . £01 3 P31“ cent. patents. m buyers‘ 3 “ . . ' arr. .z. . .- :qu . .. . . _ : )zcc is My we hoped the. flan wxll be lxght. . b... ‘vâ€"l-J‘HE- f.e.,n.-..~. and «up.» LETS g; n ‘Mnsorrmv Frlduv ' "1"} 33...}; “9901411 brands sell 1003.113 id '5 J p n - . ‘ . -w.r‘ ,., :‘l . ‘ , ) ‘ "r " n . ‘ “Small stuff.“ is cum-er, but. not (1110- ; (““43“ 10 "0 ~“1 31‘0“- Lfle‘fif f1g¢res. 1 , . . - . ..Ii:2npt1p,1i.~<.. Pepi. 11.â€"â€"\ 'heut 0105- _:1 z LL11) (imaged. . A. 1.1““), x ’0 - . bu. In other fines We had no change. , Eurâ€"“.1“. mom“. 7- 0â€"40, December, ~ . I . F9 - ~ .‘o '. ‘V - T . ‘ I Tb» mule 001111119; in ibls morning , ‘U 3‘8 in 7%... (m. tuck. 3o. 1 hard. 75 “z" " A i - .n ' ‘ ' -0 ' T ' VI“ V“. F‘ ‘ .c T 6' 0 as usually of a. most. ml-ermr kmd. 1- «0: .\ 1 31.1mm, 1.2 1-3c, 30. 2, t 1 ' 211' l I “r. ”,l“ _ W ) ‘ ' u ' ‘ flags are steady and unchanged. 5. 3-2.1.119. n. 7-1-40. F 1..er and branâ€"- ‘ Unchanged. ‘ Iz‘m' prime hug-5 azuling from 160 w; - . Di) lbs., the top price is 60-; thick fut} Milwaukee. Dept. 11.â€"\V.heatâ€"Low- 1 ml light hogs, 51-40 per 1b; and earn E (“1'1 N9. 1 Northern. 751â€"83; No. a . 3 ',\’,nrthii‘,rn. 73 1,2 to 7%. 1"5’6‘L0\‘¢.- , E 1 I ed hugs. 53-8c per 1b. .... r... ‘ rm. . , v . ~ . jmihwing is [11.9. range of quota.- - (>2 , 3... J. 03.... B.u!e}â€"-I:er. ho. -,{ 10; sample. 41 to 500.. '1 261.5.» Cattle. Duiuth. Flt-pt. 11.--\Vh.e:rt ,clcéed ;-â€" hq $hi-ppers, per mm. . . .$ 4 25 $ 0003 No. 1 hunt-d. 021.51). 77 14.0; Saptember. ; 9:: r ' .)r 3 . p , ' 3ulchxex‘, (5110“sz “‘3' ' d. 4:30}: 4 “fa, 77 1-2c; December. 17'1-89; No. 1 I St 3'4”" '3‘" 919d“: to 8:0 ' .) ".9 '3 l NCIr'fhorn. C'If-Sh. 751-20: Sepxmnmr,x Butcher. mferw'r. . . ‘7.) J g 75 ) p ‘ , fl 8 ‘ ) =6. ' u " . v I.‘ 0‘ I; y- . . _ o r} . $1'(’(.ke.rs, })er C\'\'t. ‘ . 2 '7‘.) 0 00 t. ' 1 -L-. Drey‘EWIL - 70.) 0 ,C-, :‘N k“. - g 5‘ 3.90 4.00 . Ncsr-thelrn. 7114c; No. 3 spring. 681-20. Export buils. per cwt. . ;. ‘\. . h' .' -\ 9 ‘- . blneexp and Laurea- 1 “Urnâ€".19 1-40. Oarsâ€"22. to 2.2 1-40.. in _ ,_ n~p| _ _- - ~ . “ {‘__‘Aâ€"â€"-~ .-'LA-1‘ o‘ Q2 05 '1 r‘ C. 3 Quotation-S for provisions are as zfollows:-â€"Dry same-d shoulders, 7 to 7 '1-2c; long clear bacon, cur lots. 81-20; gum lots, 83â€"4c; cwse ‘ots, 90; short cut 3poa'k, $18.50 to $153; heavy mess, $16.50 i L1) $1.7. ; Smoked meatsâ€"Bums. heavy, 12c; 'me-(iium, 13c; fight, 13 1-20; breakfast. bacon, 1:3. 1'2 too 13c; picnic hinum, lOc; ; r012 bacon, 10 1-2 to 11¢; smoked backs, ‘130. .Ml meats out of pickle 1c Less lthnu prices quoted for smoked meats. ,‘1 .4 1"‘V‘V3 w . ‘l... _ , SUW‘S. . . . . o . 300 335 Slugs. . . . . . 200 325 DRESSED HUGS. AND PROVISIONS. A firm market, with local dealers talking higher prices. Lard short and strong. Smoke-d‘m-eu L3 in light supply. Dressed 'mogs steady. At farmers’ wagguus chasice will bring $7.50 to $7,753. according to quality, for Jute-bans’ use. a‘ul.d_'l‘.iepces, 90; tube. 91 9 1-20. PRODUCE. Eggsâ€"Hot weather is causing a heavier Lass than ever in the eggs ar- riving. There are very few real fancy eggs coming in. Prices hold about steady, at 12 Lo 13c [or choice. No. :3 hot weather eggs sell at; 7 to 10m Real fancy selected eggs will bring 1745:. Dealers here are buying choice eggs at. 116. delivered. 1.’.c.t.~u..oea.sâ€"-'l‘b~e deliveries are free, and a lost of the stock coming in is off in quality. Dealems are buying here 'at about 30 to 23¢ per bag. and Sell '. cut. of store at about 30 £0,350 per """ a ‘3 zen nsoâ€"Ch oalcoe bu nd -pi,c ked are worth from 31.70 to 81.75. ed. ' . . _. . 0.68 300%. . . 0.66 spring"... . w. 0 O 0 0-3 (1% no demand at :Ji for ship- ;‘d (U- day. LIVE STOCK. ' . LIL“ 5 .v‘t-l “6 0.00 .043 1-2 0.51 13.00 1] .00 0.00 7.50 0.20 0.13 0.50 0.] 1 (l. 30 13‘4“ 4. 00 c bud scarcely J; mnfice Stuff ‘1 CO 4.1 1.230 M <33 de- . “o 9 and prices were J» 'l kl ed meats. -40; pa‘il‘s, Honey-. Unchanged. Dealers are paying 6 to 7c outside». Beale-1‘5 ' Quote from 8 no 90 per 11) for 5,. 10 0t 60-1b tins. Comb honey sells here at $1.50 to $1.75 per dozen s-eCtionS. Bale-d hayâ€"No. 1 timothy withr'mg $8.75 to $9, omside. Baked surawâ€"Car 101.3 are. quoted at $5 to $5.50 on track . Hops- Unchanged. Sell at about 131 to Me for Oamda‘ ’99’3. THE CHEESE MARKETS. Kim-Eaton. Ont, Sept. 11.â€"At the meeting of the Cheese Bomrd to-day there were 369 coloured and 3,051 whit-e cheese boarded‘ and 434 sold at ‘ 11c. ' Mammal. Sept. 11.â€"-â€"1‘he.re were about .400 heads of butchers" cat- tle. 60 GalVeS. and 500 sheep and Lambs offered for sale aL the east end abattoir to-day. There were very few cattle offered t-o-day that could be clue-d prime, and (base sold at from 53 01} 10 00 .‘9‘n 5d :0.) 7.. (no 343 Milfeedâ€"Scmrzse. T011 1015 at the mill (1.00.? 5-13-11 .Ls follow-stâ€"Bram $12 to $12.50; and shorts, $14 to $14.50, wast. Comâ€"About 5.14331 13'. No. 1 Ameri- can, yellow, 480, on track here; and mixed. 47c. Pensâ€"~11). good demand. at turn prices). \' m pets .-. 611‘ lots, west in:- mCa-dizate ~"1ipmem 590; :md east at Bzm‘lvyâ€"Prices. are firmer, No; 3 is quoted at 330, and N0. 2 at 406: feed .zflcâ€"L Cami-:39, 35c. ’3 «-â€"-â€"Quiet. New rye, 48c wesz; :1an {9:2 (mm. Damâ€"Nam whiie outs, west, sell a: 256, and eats-t at "be. f. fin. Bufft‘lzr. Sept. 11.â€"-Spri,ng wheatâ€" NC-. 1 hard, carlnads. 841-40; No. 1 Narnhern, c-nr'xonds. 811-.10. X'imer whereâ€"Red offered at 751â€"20; N0. 1 White. 741â€"20.; mixed, 74c. Carm- Strmlg; No. 2 yellow. 450; No. 3 ye]- iaow, 44 3-43: No. 2’. com, 441430; No. 3 corn, 441â€"4c. Oatsâ€"N0. 2 white. 25 3-40.; Nu. 3 nth-£139.. 24 Lo 241-20; No. 4 Mhim. 231-29; N0. 3 mixed. 231-20; Na. 3 mixed. 23c. R:1rley-â€"-\Vestern Hauling. 47 m 49:: asked. Ryeâ€".No 1. on. 1.7“:10k. .51-‘30. Flourâ€"Quiet. T019410. Sept. 1 Sepwm‘b-e'x'. 75 1- December; 78 5-80 and September, Another Batch of Boer Commanders Shipped. txc‘nvrges and prisoners of war are being deported daiiy. day include; Major Erasmus. Field‘ Cornet Me-h Mn rai'vs. two Lima, who arrived in Pretoria in 11': EB believed that these we all being sent to Ceylon. Solomon Gellinghumh the notorious concession h'umtezr, is amongst those Sent away from the lowh (0-day. A dyes-pa tczh from Brantford says:â€" Wcmd has been received in the city that Capt. C. M. Nellers will be sent from South Africa to Ceylon, in marge of 5,000 Boer prisoners. Ten. transports are required, and three warn-'bips will accompany them. rb-e'x'. 751-20: October. 761-20.; her. 78 5-86. Cornâ€"N0. 2, 35:1) npzem ;r, 41 1-20: December‘ 84 Oatsâ€"No. 2, cash. 22c; Septem- 220: December, 2334c. Rye-â€" 51 1-20. Clover seed. and 11.-â€"W hea tâ€"Spot .-:Zc: October. '76 6W“ 3 4 :k at ‘ Fade 1 were ! mmi n onlL! starts irom Tien-Tsin , sold ! on a Chinese ship, convoyed from anese warship. Paid Mr. \V. XV. Rockhill, t good 3 States commissioner. starts s valid 2 Thursday. two southern Viceroys who agreement with the Gonsuls order in their territor es president of the Tsung-li-Ya Backed by Russia Other Powers. t. A despatch from Shanghai sans- Reports received here from the treaty ports show that the opposition to tho. allied forces evacuating Pekin new“ a final settlement with the Chinese is arrived at is universal and intense ' among the foreigners. The commer- cial and missionary bodies are cabling iprotests to their Governments. The diplomatic and miliary officers, ex- cept the Russians, share this feeling. i since his under- standing with Russia. has changed fro-at towards the representatives at other powers and has been insolent', and almost insulting in his interviews with them. .â€" -‘AAA Li Hung Chang ha» the Dowager Empress Lyddltc Can Be fired from a Gun (‘an Be Carried Abzml. Nearly every nation nowad fits favorite high-explosive or fulmin- Fating farce. intended for the charg- ing of shells, the composition of which is supposed to be a secret. The ob- ject is to obtain an explosive which g will have the. most. deadly efieCSS, but 3can be handled without danger of E blowing up the people who use it’ and idle artillery in which it is used. ays has 1.. Ivâ€"vâ€" _V_ - 'Americans in a limited quantity to Cuba, to be used in the soâ€"called “‘dynamite guns." Those guns were §p1:1nned to throw shells containing ‘high explosives, but the I “6 e not dynamite they had a iezgplosive force than dyxmmites the substance used in them Was easier to handle than ordinary gunpowder. ! This substance was said to be prac- iticaily the Same as the explosive in- , i moduced by the French army. and hmnml mannirp- frum the name Of the § This substance was said to be p-rac-. ideally the Same as the explosive in- itrro-d'uced by the French army, and leaned meli‘nite, fzmm the name of the 3 inventow. But the English have made ‘the most successful venture yet re- *corded in this field with their lyddite I -a powder which has enormous ex- : picsive force, and can be fired from ‘ o I v a ‘ ' gun whuch 1.5 easily earned about. e its name from f g Lyddite does not wk ' as is sumetimes supposed. ; ‘ccu-st of Kent, in Englandâ€"the town . ‘of Lydd, where there is a gov artillery range. 1 Here the teases Were mane Wnl'uu u;â€" suited in the preparation of this ex- plosive; and the name of the peaceful Kentie‘h village is now heralded all over the world in connection witha ,su‘oswnce which has dealt death to ; ghundreds of Boers and Sudanese. It [has other odious qualities besides its 3 explosive force. since its fumes are so lsuii’c‘cuting as sometimes to ‘ . bravest and most obedient l l * 1 l Lydd therefore shares the inter- . snational nOLorriety which attaches to r; the name of Dumdumâ€"that Other peaceful village in distant Bengal, where are manufactured the expand- ' .. ts which Great Britain has i .use against “barbarians." ‘3 The lyddi’te projectile used by the ' Brimâ€"15h naval brigade weighs forty-- ,' five pounds, and is fired from 213111: with a calibre of {our and seven- , tenths inches. The weight of the I projectile includes the five and a half» . pounds of cordite, another powerful N explosive, which is required to throw. ’ it. The weight of the lyddite in the ’ head of the projecule in ten pounds- ' quite enough to break the projectile into fragments and hurl them an“? frightful force. ' ' l The whole projectile looks like 0. cartridge for a sporting rifleâ€"many times magnified, of course. Twenty- nine and oneâ€"half pounds of metal at hurled about by the explosion of t% lyddite, which also casts abroad sick- ening tum-e6, suggesting the vial of ill- ’s smelling liquid which used to be an offensive adjunct of the operations of - , the Chinese infantry. Such an exp-iosive l.| GROWS BOLD. The South African Boers have in their reports, ridiculed the effects of the lyddite, declaring that the Britah gunners were able to do very littlg damage with it. However, there and ‘ be no doubt. that it helped to rend” the position of General Cronje unten.‘ able after he was surrounded; and it.~ must be an imlpm'tant aid in bebaguu-q. mg operations. . NATURAL HISTORY LESSONS. Nanâ€"I was just th‘nking what a queer thing Nature is. Now, of wht use is that tail to the cow in winter. time, when there are no flies 8W Fanâ€"It my be 01 no use to W cow, but what would we do to: outfit soup 8 POWERFUL EXPLOSIVE. get Empress to appoint the .ern Viceroys who made the t with the Consuls, to keep their territor es and the of the Tsung-li-Yamen, ass. the preparation of this ex- 1d the name of the peaceful Village is now mar-aided all world in connection witha which has dealt, death to of Boas and Sudanese. It ' odious qualities besides it: He is Insulting; tO’ taken by a”

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