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proper care taken in krowledge of bullocks rs. By ap cattle for bred, of build on vel back liness at d in the rominent merely pur inter in the sold out is razing an« ng land of ) important nterest to aving i13 nent and ment are in every hrive and Ihen the tter how touch i3 soft and and covâ€" ing what sy coat, A strong te, with 0st essenâ€" ed should uce when ef on the rcass. Exâ€" ntial need all kinds, critically found to + in many the likeliâ€" bhdanin‘ n whict »e parts o a â€" far i general assisting LTIN the S N~â€" W pos O U N D to h D m the r m NC U 11 D his TV h h he D= 1M in D n# tw h n be h a D case Ihe 13 L m h h #*, Harry Cole of Ottawa, who accidentâ€" ally shot Wm. Hubbell of Havelock near Dauphin last week, has be:n comâ€" mitted for trial. " Indian Jim," who hacked a Chinâ€" ese storekeeper to death with an axe and was sentenced to life imprisonâ€" ment, will bhave a new trial at Naâ€" naimo. It is reported in Winnipeg that the Local Legislature will meet on Februâ€" ary 2nd, and that a redistribution bill will be introduced. A guest at the Windsor Hotel, Montreal, registered as Frank Langâ€" don, Brooklyn, is missing since Dec. 4. His belongings, left behind, indiâ€" cate a man of means. It is reported that the Government will shortly order an investigation inâ€" to the conduct of affairs at St. Paul‘s. Man., Indian School. Guards in Kingston penitentiary are being subjected to a rigid examinaâ€" tion as to physical condition. _ Those considered unfit for service will be dismissed T. J. McNamara reports at Vancouâ€" ver, the finding of a skeleton of a masâ€" todon on his claim in Alaska. Bix cases of smallpox have broken out a short distance from Montreal, in the vicinity of Coteau du Lac. \rchbishop Brucbesi, in a pastoral letter to the clergy of the Diocese of Montreai, interdicts church bazaars. There are now three law suits pendâ€" ing against London in connection with its City Hall disaster of a year ago. The quantity of lumber imported inâ€" to Maunitoba during the past year was over 30,000,000 feet, all from United States mills. During the past year the Catholic parishes of Quebec city have had 362 marriages, 2235 baptisms and 1,541 deaths. Proceelings bave been taken to exâ€" tradite P. F. Rollinson, the Ottawa insurance agent arrested at Adrian, Mich., for forgery. Individuat communion cups were inâ€" troduced in Centenary Church, Hamilâ€" ton last night. Mr. J. Christie, of Greenwood, has tendered his resignation as Dominion veterinary inspector, for the southern portion of Yale District, B.C. The Hamilton Board of trade has apâ€" pointed a committee to consider what improvements can be made in the unâ€" satisfactory assessment in that city. Bridget Blasdell of Lynden has been released from the penitentiary at Kingâ€" ston. She had been sentenced for life, but after nineteen years‘ imprisonment a perdon was granted hber. Losses by fire in Londor Ont., durâ€" ing the past year amounted to $45,000. The Ontario Legislature has beon called for Feb. 1st for the despatch of business. The Crow‘s Nest Railway is now in working order, and three passenger trains are sent over it eachn way every week. The regular freight traific is steadily increasing. At Baldur, Man., two men entered the office of Mr. John Hanover, Treaâ€" surer of Argyle municipality, covered him with revolvers and took $700 from the safe and made their escape. At the opening of the British Columâ€" bia Legislature the Lieutenantâ€"Goverâ€" nor announced that a bill would be brought in for the exciusion of aliens in Atlin district. During the past six months London has had 294 births, 169 marriages and 196 deaths. Hamilton city council has passed a byâ€"law granting the T., H. & B. Railâ€" way a rebate of $1,000 a year on its TWE WOPLD‘S EYVENTS OF INTEREST CHRONICLED IN SHORT oRroEr. interesting Mapperings of Recent Date â€"The Latest News of Our Own Countryâ€"Doings in the Mother Landâ€"What is Going on in the United Statesâ€"Notes From the World Over. Hamiltons cdeath rate was only 2v per thousand. There is a move to establish a tourâ€" ist association for Quebec. The estate of the late F. S. Rathâ€" bun, Deseronto, amounts to $289,000. taxes, the company to extend a branch to hte northern section of the city. Fred. W. Johnson, the colored man who, with his colored lady companion, was refused orch=stra seats at the Academy of Music, Montreal, and sued Eparrow & Jacobs for damages, has been awarded $50 damages and all costs. Suit has been entered at Victoria, BC., againâ€"t D. A. Stoddart, exâ€"M.P.P for Eat Lillovet, in the British Columâ€" bia Legislature, for $§280,000, being the penalty at $500 a day for having, as alleged, sat during the last sess‘on without qualification. Sir Alfred Milner, Governor of South Africa, will sail from London for Cape Town on January 28th. William Megris‘s library, recently sold at auctn in London, brough: nearly $55,000 for 1,215 lots. T he News Briefly Told The will of the late Robert Thomson, lumberman, bhas been filed for probate at Hamilton, Ont. The personal esâ€" tate is about $100,(00 and real estate $100,000. A‘ter a legacy of $10,0060 to a niece and $10,000 to a sister of deâ€" ceased, the balance of the estate goes to the widow and the son, J. J. Charâ€" treuse Thompson. Lola is writing of his flight from France. It has been computed that more than 100,000 inhabitants of London are emâ€" ployed at night work. The Midiand Board of Trade endorses the proposition of constructing a loop line railway from a poini between Alâ€" landale and Co‘iingwood on the Northâ€" ern Railvway to Bradford on th> same line, and a resolution to that end was ordered to be sent to the Board of Trade of Toronto. An English vicar just sent to goal for forgery had jublished a book enâ€" tilted "Resist not evil." Col. Sir Frapcis Wingate has been GREAT BRITAIN CANADA. An English guideâ€"book makes the curious assertion that a large proporâ€" tion of those who have made the ascent of Mont Blanc have hbeen persons of unsound mind. Sir Henry Hawkins, the English Jjudge who resigned last week, has preâ€" sented Cardinal Vaughan with $15,000 towards a new Roman Catholic cathâ€" edral at Westminster. At a banquet in Scotland recently, Lord Rosebery logt a ruby out of a {favorite ring. He was very much worâ€" ried about the loss, and when after dilâ€" igent search on> of his Scotch friends found the jewel, ho gave a handsome cheque to the finder. A London plumber is under arrest for stealing two houses. He was two moni{hs at work tearing them down and tok ng away th» material without any ons interfering with him. It was only whn the owner went to look at h‘s houses himself that he found they were gone. Mr. ‘@homas Townshend Bucknill, Qusen‘s Counsel and member of Parâ€" liament in i<he Conservative interest for Midâ€"Surrey, Epsom, his been raised to the Bench of tha High Court of Judicature, in succession to Mr. Jusâ€" tice Henry Hawkins, who recently reâ€" tired. Jain#, Dowager Lady Carew, has just entered upon her 101st year. She danced at the Duchess of Richmond‘s ball at Brussels on the night beforsa Waterloo. Iwo other ladies, still livâ€" ing at a very advanced age, were preâ€" sent at the ball, Lady Louisa Tighe and her sister, Lady Sophia Cecil. The latter, a child of six, had been put to bed, but stole out in her nightgown and watchsd the ball from over ths banisters. She was a daughter of the Duch»ss. . Aubrey Beardsley‘s original drawâ€" ings have made their appearance in Ifondon_ auctions. _ The first lot sold since the artist‘s death, brought from $36.50 to $38.50 a piece. The Rev. Mr. Grundy has been vicar of Hey, in Lancashire, for sixty years. He is 92 years of age, and read prayers before (he Princess Victoria in William IV‘s time, A cargo of parrots that arrived in Leith. Scotland, was bought up at once by a firm of whiskey manufacturers, The birds were taught to cry "Drink Blank‘s whiskey," and were thon disâ€" tributed in gilt cages to Liverpool saloon keepers. The Board of Trade returns of Great Britain‘s foreign trade for the month of December show increases over 1897 of £3,998,100 in imports and £1,658,300 in exports. 1 According to official figures, Great Britain expends $90,000,000 a year on the support of the poor, and Germany $25,000,000. _ This does not include priâ€" vate charities. The Duke of Beaufort is one of the few people in England who have carriâ€" ed on extensive experiments in the breeding of the large mules used in Flanders and Spain for light road work. UNITED STATES. Thâ€"re are about 2£0,000 Mormons in Utah and the contiguous States and Territories. Great Britain‘s revenue for the quarâ€" ter ending Dec. 31, was $143,061,670, an increase of $4,318,000 over the corâ€" responding quarter of last year. . _It is rumoured in theatrical circles in London that Sir Henry Irving, owing to illness, may retire from the stage and sell the Lyceum Theatre. Ice dealers at Syracuse, N. Y., have formed a combine with a capital of $600,000. Shipments of iron ore from Lake Superior are about 1,200,000 tons greatâ€" er thin in 1897. Th> present population of New Mexâ€" ico is estimited at 283,000, including about 26,000 Indians. New York Superior Court judges sppeared in black silk gowns on I hursday for the first time. Raffoell Ungerro, at Chicago, on his way to St. Cloud, B.C., was robbed of $565 by a bogus police officer. Du:ing th» eleven monthsended with November, 5146,°52 persons visited the Congression:l Library at Washingâ€" ton. Six miners were killed by the fall of a cage down a shaft five hundred feet at th» Lake Superior Iron Co.‘s mins at lshpeming, Mich. The Chicago Chicf of Police has inâ€" structed h‘s men to "shoot to kill" when necessary in dealing with highâ€" waymen or notorieus thugs. Ii is said that the recent advance in security market vaiues, has added not less thin $25,000,(0) to the personal fortuns of Williym K. Vanderbilt. h> friends of Semator McMillan of Michigan says that when his term as Senator expires, ha will return to Deâ€" troit and engage in active business, The London, Eng., hospital ha: asked 365 wealthy persons to sl::n. $1,000 each to that institution on their birthdays. i Burming The Kynoch Com: ny, of Bir â€" ham, En’é., has a cozmact for 10.090.200 cartridges _ for the United States Government, 1,000,000 weekly. George F. Bielmai»r, a Buiffalo man, his been found wandering in the streets of San Francisco, insane. Mrs. Lucretia Kent, a widow, has been found dead in her house at ipring{lield, I!ll. The body was found with one hond pinioned under a foldâ€" ‘ng bed. She lived alons. The enrollment of the Chickasaw naâ€" tion has been completed by tns Dawes Commission, and shows a total of 13,â€" 90, of whom 9,938 are Chickasaws and 3,562 Choctaws. In Buifalo a planer is in operation which at each cut removes a shaving (ull twelve inches wide from solid cast iron. The knife is between twelve and hirteen inches thick. promoted to the position of Adjutantâ€" General of the Egyptian army. The Duke of Connaught and his son, Prince Arthur, leave Florence for Egypt and Khartoum next week. Rudyard Kipling, Mrs. Kipling and his family will sl;xgl from Liverpool for New York on the steamer Majestic on January 25. London is delighted with the novelty of having some of its fire ladders drawn by horses instead of by hand. These are called "horsed fire escapes." The London Chronicle says a cordial welcome will be extended to Mr. Joseph Hodges Choate, as United States Amâ€" bassador to Great Britain. It is proposed to make Roma a seaâ€" port. _ IEstimated cost $12,000,000. The German weavers‘ strike is spreading and 6,000 men are out. ‘he chicf ennuch of the Sultan of Turkey is dead. He was worth $200,â€" GO0. ‘he Vatican will not be represented at ihs forhcoming disarmament conâ€" ference. Floods in Chiness provinces have deâ€" stroyed the crops and famine has reâ€" sul.ed inmany paris of the Empire. When Mr. Calvin S. Brice of New York died, it was said he had left a forâ€" tune of $10000,000. A petition for letâ€" ters of administration filed in the Surrogate‘s office declares heleft no real estate, and that his personal proâ€" perty is valued at $600,000. It is said Mr. Brice lived at the rate of $200,â€" 000 a year. Tha bethrothal of Queen Welhelmina of Hollind is denied. Emperor William is ill. His old ear troubles has returned. A congress for the annihilation of tuâ€" berculosis will convene in Berlin on May ©8. Spain haslost avou. 300 warâ€"vessels by battle and wreck since the sixâ€" teenth century. Emperor William has conferred the order of the Biack Eagle upon Herr Adoiph Menzel, the noted German. Perry Jones, cashier of the First Naâ€" tional Bank of Pillipsbury, Pa., one of the most extensive coal operators in that section, and largely interested in manufacturing enterprises in that vicâ€" inity, committed suicide at his resiâ€" dence on Friday night. It is supposed that recent hard work and anxiety were the causes. Sirah Bernbhardt is learning to play golf. Beriin police are measuring and phoâ€" togr phing all known Anarchis:s. New silver, hardly yet in circulation in Paris, has already been _ counâ€" terfeited. + Empâ€"ror Wiliiam hbimself designed the coscumes in which the Empress was arrayed during her visit in Palesâ€" tine. France is burdened with 460,000 pubâ€" lic officials, costing the state 615,000,â€" 000 francs a year, according to the estiâ€" mate of Le Temps. Since 1875 Hamburg has added to its population twice as many persons as Boston, and Leipsic has overtaken St. An imperial edict has been issued in Pekin commanding the immediate inâ€" stitution of tb» reforms in the method: At Cincinnati, Ohio, Judge Holister has reversed the police court ruling in the Christian Science case of Harriet Evans and freed her. The court holds that the rites she performed were reâ€" ligious and not medical, and therefore not within the jurisdiction of the law under which she was prosecuted. Since 1875 population Boston, and Louis. In Germany 45,251 persons under 18 years of age were convicted of crim> or misdemeanor in 1897. Of these 22,544 were sentenced for theft, 7587 for vioâ€" lence to the person, and 3,687 for fraud A serious revolution is now proceedâ€" ing in the republic of Boliva, The transit trade by way of Mellendo, Peru. is interrupted. Ecuador also is much disturbed, but Peru is perfectly tranâ€" quil. The Assabet Manufacturing Comâ€" pany, of Boston, with woollen mills at Maynard, has made an assignment for the benefit of its creditors. _ Theliaâ€" bilitiecs, according to the July stateâ€" ment, amounted to $3,018,161, includâ€" ing $1,000,000 capital stock. ‘he Queen of Greece has bestowed the Medal of Valour on 100 women who served as nurses in the late war between Turkey and Greece. The Cologne Volks Zeitung announâ€" ces that it has received news of tha imprisonment of German Catholic misâ€" sionaries by Chinese at Haiq, in Shan Sze, about seventy miles southâ€"west of Pingâ€"Yang. . The railroad bill and the bill taxing Insurance companies 2 per cent. on their gross premiums, as passed by the extra session of the Kansas Legislaâ€" ture, have been signed by Governor Leedy. The citizens of Eagle City, Alaska, waited on Jack Jolly and his gang of gamblers‘ and toughs, giving them 48 hours toleave the city. Jolly refused togo, and was hanged by a vigilance committee. an increase of 11,812,095 pesetas over January 1, 1898. General Lord Kitchener, the Sirdar, has decided to send a strong expediâ€" tion against Khalifa Andullah, who is now in Darfur with a large force of Dervishes. Thore was at one time in an office in Adclaide, Australia, three gentlemen of th> name of Day. One was known as Sun Day, another as Pay Day, and the third as Judgment Day. Irishmen of New York city have orâ€" ganized the United States Indepenâ€" dent League. A Canadian branch is proposed. _ All opposed to Angloâ€"Saxâ€" on alliance are invited to join the league. The first narrow guage railway train run by electricity in Europe was given a trial on a short road between Dusseldorf and Krefeld Germany. ‘The Spanish Official Gazette anâ€" nounces that on January 1 Spain‘s floating debt was 554,810,505 pesetas, Warm suppers will be provided for the German army after New Year‘s Day. The increase of cost for pork and sausages for the Berlin garrison alone will be $200,000 a year. Of the thiriyâ€"eight Sultans who have reigned over the Ottoman Empire since the conquest of Constantinople, thirtyâ€" four have died violent deaths. Forty â€" harkour engineers commisâ€"~ sioned by the Russian Government have left St. Petersburg for Talienâ€" wan, China, to carry out harbour works there. Lewis Doane, tweniyâ€"two years old, died in Lyons, N.Y., on Saturday from convulsions produced by a fright he was given by an alleged "ghost" at a Halâ€" lowe‘en party. The Town of Pullman is to be anâ€" nexed to Chicago, and the Pullman Company will sell all their property in the place not required for their busiâ€" ness to the highest bidder. Thomas Kiely, of Pana, Ill., while making arrangements for the burial of his sister, was killed on a crossing near the burial ground, and the two were buried together. GENERAL. ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO A despatch from Ciyde, N. Y., says: â€"About twelve o‘clock Thursday, as a westbound freight on the Central railâ€" road was passing near Pettey‘s crossâ€" ing, about three miles east of Clyde, a wellâ€"dressed _ youth about sixteen years old threw himself in front of the train, and was ground to pieces. In the man‘s overcoat pockets were found six photographs and three letters. The letters were addressed to George F Chapman, Brantford, Ont. Some cfi the photographs were taken in Braniâ€" ford, some in London, Ont., and som in Malta. One of the letters was writ ten by his sisterâ€"inâ€"law, Emily, 16 Brockham street, New North road, Boston, and was dated Sept. 14, 1898, another letter from a brother, W. H. Chapman, Caledonia, Ont., dated May 9, 1898. But 40 cents in money was lound on the body. . At 9.30 a.m., the new Viceroy, preâ€" ceded by his aidesâ€"deâ€"camp, arrived at Government house, and proceeded to the throneâ€"room, where he shook hands withthe Earl of Elgin, the reâ€" tiring Viceroy, with the latter‘s famâ€" ily, with his aidesâ€"deâ€"camp, the menâ€" bers of the Council, and with the Lieut.â€"Governor and others. AN IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY. General Sir William Lockhart, the Commanderâ€"inâ€"Chief of the British forces _ in India then formed Lord Curzon‘s procession, and the whole party proceeded to the Council room, where the impressive royal warâ€" rant appointing Baron Curzon of Kedâ€" leston Viceroy of India, was read. The ceremony, though formal, was most s‘t.king, the briiliant uniforms of the officials and the foreign Consuls lendâ€" ing much colour to the scene. Lady Curzon was among those present. EARL OF ELGIN DEPARTS. A royal salute was‘fired, and the nationai anthem was played. Directly after the warrant had been read the Earl of Elgin and Lady Elgin and their immediate party lefi Governâ€" ment hous>. Lord Curzon accompanied the Earl of Elgin tothe river side, and then returned to Government house, escorted by a full bodyguard of the Calcutta Light Horse. The route was lined by troops, another royal salute was fired, and the squadron of vesâ€" sels in the Hooghly displayed all their bunting. The Earl of Elgin embarked â€" on board a launch, which took him to the steamer Clive, at Diamond harbour, on his way to England. The Great Winter Spectacle Formed Â¥Yesterdayâ€"A Magnificent Structure of Vast Extent. A despatch from Niagara Falls says: â€"The great ice bridge of 1899 has come at last. Several times yesterday the great cakes of ice that flowed over the falls choked up in the river below the falls, forming a bridge from shore to shore, but in the course of half an hour or so the mighty weight of the current broke up the ice jam and would carry it down through the rapids, much to the disappointment of the spectators who watched the water all day long. The night fell with decidedly lower temperature, which everyone hoped would have the desired effect of ceâ€" menting together the great flow of ice that had been constantly pouring over the falls from the upper lakes: _ The early risers this morning were rewardâ€" ed by seeing the finest ice bridge that has ever spanned Niagara‘s gorge beâ€" low the falls, reaching, as it does, from the new steel arch bridge up to alâ€" most the Horseshoe Falls, and, unlike its predecessors, has no large crevices to make the trip across cumbersome, and has every appearance of remainâ€" ing in its present quarters until the warm rays of the spring sun melt its usefulness away. It was crossed toâ€" day by two or three dozen of the more venturesome. With the great ice paiâ€" ace, the construction of which was commenced toâ€"day at Niagara Falls, N.Y., and which will be opened on January 21 with a grand display of fireworks, the winter will be lively around the Falls. Deliberately Threw Himself in Front of a Train, New Viceroy of India Assumes the Robes of Office. A despatch from Calcutta, says:â€" Lord Curzon of Kedleston formally assumed the viceâ€"royalty of India on Friday. A large gathering at Governâ€" ment house witnessed the ceremony. Two children, Alfred and Leon Jenot, aged eight and ten years respectively, were picked up in the streets of Paris. They had walked all the way from Montceau, a distance of nearly 100 miles. Their father, with the evident intention of abandoning them, had given them a fictitious address in Paris, where he told them they would find him at work. Law has got the better of theology for the first time at the University of Halle, the number of students enrollâ€" ed in the former faculty exceeding that in the latter. Ever since the reâ€" moval of the university from Wittemâ€" berg, Halle has been the chicf theoâ€" logical school for the Lutheran conâ€" fession in Germany. A deadlock hais resulted at Pekin from the demand of the Russian authâ€" orities for the surrender of certain British property which the Chinese Government had awarded as part of the Russian concession at Hanâ€"Kau. The British refuse to surrender the property. Poker has been declared a game of chance by the Vienna Supreme Court, and is forbidden in Austriaâ€"Hungary as coming under the law passed in 1874 against games of hazard. The judges, before arriving at their decision, disâ€" cussed the intellectual element in blufâ€" fing. j of training troogq, in agricultur@. in manufacture, and in everything likely to conduce to the prosperity of the emâ€" pire. ANOTHER CANADIAN SUICIDES. AN IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY. ICE BRIDGE AT THE FALLS. Buffalo Jan. 13â€"Spring wheatâ€"Quiet steady ; No. 1 hard, 79 1â€"4¢c; No. 1, 75 3â€"ic ; No. 2 Northern, 75 1â€"4c. Winter wheatâ€"Nominal ; No. 2, red, 74 12¢; No. 1 white 74 1â€"2¢c. Cornâ€"Demand acâ€" tive ; strong ; No. 8 yellow, 39c ; No. 4, vellow, 33 lâ€"ic to 38 1â€"2¢; No. 3 corn, 38 1â€"4 to 38 1â€"2¢; No. 4 corn, 886. yÂ¥ Smoked meatsâ€"Hams, heavy, 9 1â€"2 to 10c ; medium, 10 to 10 1â€"2¢; light, 11¢; breakfast bacom, 10 1â€"2 to l1c; pieme hams, 7 3â€"4 to 8c. : All meats out of pickle 1c less than prices quoted for smoked meats. Lardâ€"Tierces, 7¢; tubs, 7 1â€"2 to 7 8â€"4¢ ; pails, 7 3â€"4 to 8¢; compound, C to 6 1â€"2¢. Receipts of dressed hogs more liberâ€" al toâ€"day, but all prices are well mainâ€" tained. Farmers‘ loads sold toâ€"day at from $5.25 to $5.40, as to quality; Western hogs were quoted, on track, in car lots, at about $5.10 to $5.15, mixâ€" ed weights; and Northern at about $5.15 to $5.20 for select lots. The marâ€" ket for pork products quiet and prices unaltered. Quotations are as follows:â€"Dry saltâ€" ed shoulders, 7 1â€"2¢¢; long clear bacon, car lots, 7 1â€"2¢; ton lota and case lots 7 3â€"4¢; or backs, 8 1â€"2 to 8 8â€"4c. DAIRY PRODUCE. Butterâ€"Steady demand and moderâ€" ate receipts keep the market unchangâ€" ed as to prices. Quotations are as follows:â€"Dairy, tub, poor to medium, 11 to 12¢; choice, 13 to 146¢; large rolls, 12 to 15¢ ; small dairy, lb. prints, about 15 to 16¢; creamery, tubs and boxes, 19 to 20¢; lbs., 20 to 21c. Honey â€"About steady. Round lots of choice, delivered here, will bring about 612 to 6e; dealers quote from 6 to 7¢; per lb for 10 to 60â€"1b. tins; and in comb at around $i.25 to $1.50 per dozen sections. Cheeseâ€"No particular feature. €hoice stocks sell at from 10 to 10 1â€"2¢. No one is shipping sheep just now, and they are duil at from 8 to 8 lâ€"4c per lb. About fifty lambs came in, and prices are firmer at from $4 to $4.25, and ocâ€" casionally $4.35, per cwt. A little more was reported as paid, but we doubt it. Lambs are in demand. Bucks are slow at 21â€"2¢ per lb. A few good veals will sell. * Hogs are steady and unchanged at $4.621â€"2 for the very best selections; light hogs are quoted at from $4 to $4.â€" 25 ; but for any kind of bheavy fat hogs the outside figure is $3.75; they will sell at this price, but not a cent over. Sows are worth 3c, and stags 2¢, per lb. _ Stores will not sell. A Cattle, Shipping, per cwt. . . $400 $450 Butcher, choics, do . 875 412 1â€"2 Butcher, med. to good. . 850 3 60 Buicher, inferior, . . 300 8 25 Eheâ€"p and Lambs. Baled hayâ€"Movement is Strictly choice car lots is $6.50 to $7.50 per ton ; and There was no cnquiry for milkers toâ€" day. Stockers, feeders, and bulls are unchanged. PRODUCE. ( Eggsâ€"Receipts fair, demand good, and prices firm. Choice boiling stock sells at 20 to 28¢; held fresh or cold stored at 16c ; and iimed at 14 to 156. Potatoesâ€"The market is steady and movement fair. Choics sold toâ€"day, on track, car lots, at 55 to 58c. Dealers sell out of store at 65 to 70¢; farmers‘ loads sell at around 50 to 60c. Poultryâ€"Not much demand and reâ€" ceipts almost ail. Prices are steady for good choice stock. Quotations are:â€" Chickens, per pair, 25 to 40¢; ducks, 10 to 60c ; geese, per Ib. 5 12 to 6¢; turkeys, per Ib., 9 to 10c. Beausâ€"Firm. _ Choice handâ€"picked beans sell at $1.10 to $1.25; and comâ€" mon, at 60 to 70c. per bush. Dried applesâ€"Unchanged. Dealers pay 4 1â€"2¢. for dried stock, delivered here, and small lots resell at 5 to 5 1â€"2¢; evaporated 6 to 81â€"2¢ for small lots. Baled hayâ€"Movement is very light. Strictly choice car lots is quoted at $6.50 to $7.50 per ton ; and No. 2at $6. Strawâ€"Price easy. Car lots are quotâ€" ed at $4 to $4.50, on track. Hopsâ€"Featureless. Dealers here sell at 16 to 20¢; and outside holders are asking 18¢. for choice. _ Ten cattle, averaging 890 lbs, sold at 8 1â€"ic, and five dollars back. Ewes, per cwt.. Bucks, per cwt. Lambs, per cwt, _ _ Milkers and Calves. Cows, each, s . . 2500 Calves, each, . . . 200 Butchers‘ cuttle sold well, considerâ€" ing that the quality was not anything more th y ordinaryy, Choice~ butcher calttle was firm at from §%3â€"4+ to 46, and now and then 41â€"8¢ per lb, but the 186 was very oceasional, Good cattle fetched from $8.6) to $3.70 per cwt.; medium sold from $8.25 to $3.59 and $3.75, per cwt.; and inferior to common fetched from $3.15 down to $2.80 per cwt. The sales toâ€"day did not drag, and everything sold early. The following transactions were reâ€" ported;yâ€" One load of butchers‘ cattle averagâ€" ing 1,025 lbs, sold at 38â€"4¢c per lb. Another load, averaging 1,050 lbs., sold at 3 1â€"2¢ per lb. Fourteen cattle, averaging 1,100 lbs, sold at 4¢, and ten dollars back. _A load of butchers‘ caitle, averaging 965 lbs, sold at 3 1â€"20 per lb. Choice hogs, per cwt, Light hogs, per cwt, . Heavy do., per cwt, . ceivelu hâ€"me, inciluding 1,6 6 hpgs. There was not much doing in export cattle, but we had some fairly good siuff here, and it sold in small lots at from $4 to $4.25 and $4.50 per cwt. Six shipping cattle, averaging 1,170 lbs, sold at $4.25 per cwt. A few parcals of selections sold at $4.60 per ecwt. A load of butchers‘ cattle, averaging 1,085 lbs, sold at $3.90 per ecwt. Tororto, Jan. 14.â€"For an offâ€"day, we hid rather a lively market at the Woesxtern d.ttle yards this mpraing. There were 22 loads of offerings reâ€" ‘ceivel hâ€"me, including 1,6 6 hongs. MARKETS OF THE WORLD, Prices of Grain, Cattle, Cheese, &e in the Leading Marts. DRESSED HOGS AND PROVISION®S TORONTO 225 4 62 1â€"2 412 1â€"2 875 Tax Alots In Slciiy Mave Reached Alarm Ing Proporitons A despatch from Rome, says:â€"Desâ€" patches from Messina,Sicily, say that rioting has been renewed ihere because Thirtsen stations at which taxes are collected have been drenched with kerosene and burned. The troops have not been able to control the mob. Two soldiers have been wounded. The Italâ€" lan Government has called for reinâ€" forcements for the garrison. of tha attempt at overâ€"taxation. _ A mob of severai thousand people surâ€" rounded the municipal offices and smashed the windows, shouting "Down with the municipality I" _ New York, Jin. 18.â€"Coffeeâ€"Opiions close steady; unchanged to five points higher; sales, 8,500 bags, including March, 5.60 to 5.65¢c; May, 5.75 to5.80c; July, 5.90¢; August, 595¢; September, 6+0>; October, 6.05¢c; December, 6.15¢; spot coffee, Rio steady ; mild coffee steady. bugar â€" Raw irregular; fair refinâ€" ing, 3 18â€"16¢; centrifugal, ‘96 test, 45â€" 16¢c; molasses sugar, 8 9â€"160; refined quiet. One of the Greatesi Struggles Known in This Generation, A despatch from London, says:â€"Twe great bodies of miners in the south of Walesâ€"tbhe Miner‘s Association and the â€" Miner‘s â€" FedetJtionâ€"are _ about to <malgamate, the real object being to force such a fight with the mineâ€" owners as easily will be the greatest struggle between latour and capital known in this generation. The recent defeat in South Wales renders th» men pugnacious, and they are ready to proâ€" clsim wo‘r the instamt their lepders give the signal. The effect of this on English trade is likely to be overâ€" whelmingly disastrous. Engincer on the U.anda Rallway Meets With A Terrible Beath. A despatch from London, says:â€"Tha Central News says the Uganda railway has now reached Siniba camp, 240 miles from Mombasa. The enterprise has suffered loss by the death of Mr. W. H. Harrison, one of the engineers, who died from the effects of a severe mauling by a lion. _ Mr. Harrison went out shooting with Mr. Boothby and a native servant. Near Kikiyu the party came across a lion and a lioness, Mr. Harrison shot and wounded the lion, and the enraged beast then turnâ€" ed and sprang upon him, clutching him by the left arm and dragging bhim some distance away. Then, seeing the servant, the lion dropped Mr. Harri« son and sprung upon the native. There= upon Mr. Harrison managed to secure his rifle, and fired a second shot. This, unfortunately, did not kill the animal, which, now further infuriated, again seized his assailant by the already badly injured arm and mauled it in a shocking manner. _ d § Milwaukee, Jan. 13.â€"Wheatâ€"No. i1 Northern, 69¢c; No. 2 Northern, 67 to 671â€"4c. _ Ryeâ€"No. 1, 5484 to 55¢. Barleyâ€"No. 2, 51 to 511â€"2¢; sample, 421â€"2 to Sle. Minnespolis, Jan. 183.â€"Wheatâ€"Janu« ary, 67 83â€"8¢; May, 673â€"4 to 67 7â€"8¢; July, 68 38¢, on track; No. 1 hard, 683â€"8¢; No. 1 Northern, 67 38¢; No. 2 Northern, 65 38c. . Flour and branâ€"Unchanged. Duluth, Jan. 13.â€"Wheatâ€"No.1 hard cash, 68 7â€"8¢; Januiry, 68¢; May, 69 7â€"8¢; No. 1 Northern, cash, 66c bid; January, 68e bid; May 68 7â€"8â€". it Detroit, Jan. 183.â€"Wheat closed;â€"No. 1 white, cash, 71c ; No. 2 red, cash, and January, 70 1â€"%2¢; May 72 7â€"8e.Â¥ _ Judge Mctuire Fixed the Execution on a Church Moliday by Mistake. A despatch from Ottawa, says:â€"The, last Government mail from the Yukon brings the intelligence that Judge Duâ€" gas had postponed the hanging of the| Indians and Henderson because the day set down for the execution was &A Church boliday, All Saints‘ day, Judge: McGuire tried and sentenced the Inâ€" dians, who shot two white men while rowing in a boat. The Indians were on the shore. Henderson had a quarret with a comrade while the two were on their way to the Klondike. Henâ€" derson, without any warning, shot his comrade dead. He is rot expected to live unti March, the time to which the execution hbas been postponed. Henderson was also tried and sentencâ€" ed by Judge McGuire. Help arrived, the lion was shot, and Mr. Harrison was carried back to camp. where his arm was amputated, but he died in a fow days. Mad Been Sentenced to seven Years by & Montroa! Judge. A despatch from Montreal says:â€", Word has been received that the Govâ€" ernorâ€"General has pardoned John lieiQ-' er, who in June, 1896, was sentenced in Montreal to seven years in the penitentiary for arson. _ Beiser was a furrier, and in September, 1895, was‘ arrested in company with Henry Casâ€", tle, Isaac Davis, Wm. Thomas, and George Payeur, on a charge of arson in connection with the burning of & store of a man named Trudeau. Casâ€" tle left the country, and the other were tried and acquitted, with the ex=â€" ception of Beiser, who was convicted1 mainly on the evidence of the acquit« ted George Payeur. t Toledo, Jan. 13.â€"Wheatâ€"No. 2 _cask 70 1â€"2¢; May, 73¢. Cornâ€"No. 2 mixed, 866. _ Oatsâ€"No. 2 mixed, 28¢. Ryeâ€" Dull; No. 2 cash, 566. Cloverseedâ€" Prime cash, $4.30; March, $4.62 12. Oil â€"Unchanged. Milwaukee, Jan. 13.â€"Wheatâ€"No. 1 Oatsâ€"Fair enquiry; firm, No. 2 white 83¢ ; No. 3 white 32¢; No. 4 white, & to 31 1â€"2¢. Barleyâ€"Strong. Ryeâ€"Nom inally Gic in store for No. 2. Flourâ€" Ql}'iet. but steady. LURNED THIRTEEN STATIONS. WILL NOT HANG TILL MARCH. AN INCENDIARY PARDONED. WELSH MINETS PLAN WAR. KILLED BY A LION.