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On th' cquaintance es you had ve. and exâ€" aring the Id I dot housands, ',untt')n to _ charges I with an 1 my mig had made wont to l whose n vain, { whom U n i1c. if you give you . an out 1 woule o regare ps, and under ur work When 1 I was a ns. and noews L8 ° sama time I â€"called ns mM D n my \pitil', went cted., mt s the (nuts creat h lers. A M@ n U hat was that rC til A number of animals in the Philaâ€" deilphia "Zoo‘" have died from grip. UNITED STATES. The town of Pullman, Ill., is to be annexed to Chicago. Oneâ€"half the Confederate pensioners in Mississippi are widows. equal to the combined trade of Francg, Germany, Austria, Russia and the United States; and the shipping â€"reâ€" quired to carry on this gigantic trafâ€" fic exceeds 126,000,000 tons. Sir W. MacCormac, the great surâ€" geon, is rich in foreign orders, and he is especially proud of being an officer of the Legion of Honour, a distinction worn by few medical men out of France. He owes his red ribbon to the services ha rendered the French army in the Francoâ€"Prussian war. The trade of the British Empire is estimated to amount to about #£1,200,â€" 000,000 per annum which is nearly The late Mr. John Harling, of Man-' chester bequeaths £34,500 to charities | and institutions, the majority of them | local. The Society for the Prevention | of Cruelty to Animals receives £1,000, ’ and the Manchester branch of the| Royal Lifeboat Institution comes inl for £2o’m' It is not generally known that the Queen possesses a most valuable collecâ€" tion of autographs. Besides the name of nearly every crowned head in the world, with his or her portrait, those of famous artists, musicians, and litâ€" terateurs abound. Princess Victoria of Wales, arranges flowers beautifully, and usually preâ€" pares the dinner table decorations at Sandringham. It is Princess Victoria, also, who frequently makes up the buttonholes so much worn by the Prince of Wales. The Empress Frederick has consentâ€" edl to visit Plymouth on January 26th, to open the new block of the Royal Sailors‘ Rest, which has been erected by Miss Weston, the "Sailors‘ Friend," at a cost of over £5,000. A branch of the Navy League has been formed at Rottingdean, Sussex, Among the members of the first comâ€" mittee are Mr. Rudyard Kipling and Mrs Rudyard Kipling. Canierbury Town Council has decidâ€" ed to present Mr. Hennikerâ€"Heaton, M. P., with the freedom of the city in recognition of his services in the matâ€" ter of imperial penny postage. 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,â€" 300 in exports. The British Admiralty is being urged to emphasize the unity of the empire by adopting colonial titles for British warahips. Eight churches bhave stood on the site of St. Paul‘s Cathedral in London, The first one was built in the year 232. boats in southeru and midland Engâ€" land. F Thirty thousand women spend their lives in driving and steering the canal An artegian well sunk to the depth of 42% feet in Clapham, London, yields 810,000 gallons a day. Argument upon the dispute between Great Britain and Venezuela will not likely be heard until in May. Fifty pounds a year is devoted to dusting the books in the Library of the House of Lords. Th: White Star steamer Oceanic, the largest ship ever built, was launched at Belfast. A female town crier fulfils ber duâ€" ties in the Scottish town of Ounning, Perthahire. London pays 42 per cent. of the inâ€" comeâ€"tax of England and Wales. There are now over 116 million peoâ€" ple who speak English. The annual report on adulteration of food issued by the Inland Revenue Department has been distributed. Durâ€" ing the year 879 samples were analyzed and of these 701 were found to be genâ€" uine, 87 adulterated, 61 doubtful, 6 sold as a compound, 19 not classed and 5 sold illegally. Wolves are said to be so plentiful in the northern parts of Quebec Proâ€" vince that they are ranging the woods in large packs and have been known to attack settlers‘ stock. They are also waging deadly war against the lare herds of elk and moose. The Crow‘s Nest Railway is now in working ‘order and three passenger traing are sent over it each way every week. The regular freight traffic is steadily increasing. Rumors are in circulation at Cairo that on December 28 last the Dervishes, under Emir Fedil, on the Blue Nile, defeated the Egyptian forces, the 10th Soudanese battalion being entirely deâ€" stroyed. Individual communion cups were used in the Centenary church at Hamilton last Sunday for the first time. Comâ€" municants remained seated in their pews. The Canada Atlantic Railway has received no communication from the American roads relative to the proposâ€" al to abolish secondâ€"class fares on railways. The Grand Trunk offered Mrs. Casey, wife of the engineer who was killed at Murray Hill $100 per month for three years, which she refused to accept. Albert E. Mussen, clerk in the Merâ€" chants‘ Bank at Montreal, has been arrested. His shortage is said to be almost $60.000. Fiftyâ€"two _ branches of â€" chartered banks and several private banks wer: opened in Manitoba and the Territorâ€" les last year. It is said that the 7th Battalion, ai London, when reorganized, will conâ€" sist of six companies instead of eight. The house of Mr. Paul Parker was burned at Plantagenet, and Mrs. Parâ€" ?er and two children perished in the ire. The Hamilton Blast Furnace Comâ€" pany intend to establish a steel plant in connection with the blast furnace. CANADA. [ A private in the garrison at Fort The Ontario Legislature has been Niagara, N.Y., is down with smallâ€" :c.u_ed for Feb. ist for the despatch of POXâ€" A syndicate proposes to erect a large abattoir at Three Rivers, upon condiâ€" tions of exemption from taxation. business. GREAT BRITAIN CANADA. Summary. nearly Recent Happenings Briefly Told. _l Coil from Japan is gradually enâ€" g | Croiching upon the Welsh coal in East i | Indian markets. i) _ The deepest coal mine in the world is , | the Lombert in Belgium, you can desâ€" e | cend 3490 feet. r | Terat, in Afghanistan, is the city !\\ hich has been most often desiroyed, s | Fiftyâ€"six times in all. Serious fighting is reported to have taken place in the Connani district French Guinea the result of natives attacking the Francoâ€"Belgian mission No details are given. The Italian Government propose to take a census of the people on Decemâ€" ber 2nd, 1899, no census having been made since 1881 Russia has always been in the foreâ€" front in pilgrimages to the Holy Land. Bet ween 30,000 and 40,000 Russians visit Palestine every year. Chinese byclists are frequently seen in the streets of Hong Kong and Shanghai carrying an open umbrella. British India has 10,417 licensed opium shops. |_The Italian navy includes 328 war | vessels of all kinds. ! _ The population of India increases at the rate of 3,000,000 annually. ' An elephant takes up the collections | in some of the Hindoo temples. " Fifteen thousand people are employâ€" ed in making violins in Germany. |\_ Influenza is epidemic in St. Petersâ€" | burg and thousands of cases are reâ€" | ported. | _ During the last century 100 lakes in the Tyrol have subsided and disappearâ€" In 1900 Iceland will celebrate the 900b anniversary of the introduction of Christianity into the island. It is said Mr. Rockefeller made over $8,000,000 by the rise of Standard Oil liquidating certificates. The Prussian Government has issuâ€" ed a degree abolishing femals corporal punishment. Emperor Willliam is Humbert of Italy and March. The late Wiiliam B. Smallbridge, of Glenville, W. Va., a veteran of the civil war, carried a bullet in his heart for 37 years. His death was not due to the presence of the bullet, and, in fact, he never suffered any inconvenâ€" ience from it. _ Before his death he asked his physicians, in the interest of science, to make an autopsy in order to find the bullet. _ The physicians did so, and tound it imbedded in the heart. GENERAL. The world‘s navies number 2,391 warâ€" ships. | It is expected that the present seaâ€" son will be one of the best the lunberâ€" men of Maine have experienced in seyâ€" eral years. The cut upon the waters of the Kennebec will probably exceed that of 1897 by at least 24,000,000 feet, and the total cut of the region, it is estimated, will be fully 125,000,000 feet of lumber. it at 850,000,000 dozen. _ Placed end to end, they would gird the earth twelve times at the equator, and there would | still be some over. _ Chicago now boasts the ‘"longest poâ€" lice beat in the world." â€" One patrolâ€" \ man has charge of a bit of territory seven square miles in area. It is at the extreme western limit of the city, _and includes a few houses and a good deal of prairie. Experiments as to the porosity _ of| thin sheets of metail carried out in the | United States Navy Yard at Washingâ€"| ington, have shown that a plate of steel 1â€"32 inches thick is absolutely imâ€"| pervious to water, even under a presâ€" | sure of 6000 pounds to the square inch.| A suit against the city of Minneaâ€". polis for loss by fire because the waâ€" | ter pipes were choked with sand, | has been decided in favor of the city | by the Supreme Court which ruled that the city was not liable for the | negligence of the servants. I The official estimate of the annual egg product of tha United States places A Joliet Prison conviect told the warâ€" den where $2,000 worth of diamonds, stolen from a Mrs. Wiiliams, a Chicago hotel guest, hiad been secreted. Mrs. Williams now has the diamonds. An epidemic of grippe nas broken out to an alarming extent among fine horses in Kentucky. Thoroughbreds especially are suifering, and many valâ€" uable mares are dropping their foals on account of it. By a tunnel 830 feet in 1ength through the mountains, Gold Lake, Sitka, has been drained and its enorâ€" mous gold wealth made available. ing _ thugs Chief Joseph Kipley has instructed the Chicago police to "shoot to kill" when it beqot_nes necessary in dealâ€" The extent to which the ballâ€"bearâ€" ings are now employed is shown by the importation into the United States of at least 200,000,000 balls a year. North Dakota law makers bhave alâ€" tered the divorce law, making the resiâ€" dence 12 months, and only to residents of the United States. It has been judicially decided in South Carolina that under a provisâ€" ion of the state constitution, a juror must be a qualified voter. The Populist Senate of Kansas now proposes to fix the legal rate of 50 conts for berths in sleeping cars in that State. Richard Tweed, brotber of the faâ€" mous "Boss" Tweed, former Tammany ruler of New York, is dead there, aged 75. The state library of Pennsylvania, with 141,316 volumes, is the second in size of such libraries in the United States. South Dakota has a surplus of money in the state treasury. It recently took up $70,000 of bonds not due until 1910. The United States Government will send four regiments of infantry to the Philippines at once. In Pennsylvania there are 867 school districts in which the schools are open only half the year. Connecticut‘s homicides in 1898 were 27, as compared with 24 in 1897 and 25 in 1896. with highwaymen and notorious Ya to visit King the Pope in thus anticipati the announcement which the Fintn&rd of the Admiralty, Rigth.l':i E:n. George J. M“t.’i is exâ€" pec make on mflu e next naval estimates. A despatch from London, Eng., says: â€"Japan will shortly place a large orâ€" der for the construction of cruisers in England. The Government has just distributed orders to various British firms for the remaining battleships under the naval programme, and also, it is said, for two extra battleships, thus anticipating the announcement Great Britain Buillding Battleships as Fast as Possibleâ€"Japan May Order Some New Cruisers. pool and London and Globe Comâ€" panies. _ The Victoria cafe was insured for $1,000, and the S. C. Hood Company had less than $1,000 insurance. The rest of the burned property was partiâ€" ally insured. «_ _ ®Y The law which prohibits Jews in Russia from giving their children other than Biblical names is to be repealâ€" The Town Has a Narrow Escape From Total Destraction, A despatch from Halifax says:â€"The town of Yarmouth had a narrow esâ€" cape from a repetition of the fire disaster which befell Bridgewater a few days ago. While a high cold wind was blowing, shortly before noon flames broke out in the Victoria block, and raged for over three hours, burnâ€" ing out T. B. Dane and Son, clothing ; Victoria cafe, and J. H. Hurlburt‘s residence overhead; Sullivan‘s buildâ€" ing, occupied by Moody and Leblanc, tailors ; and the S. C. Hood Company, jewellers. _ From Cook and Stoneman‘s to Bingay‘s block, four fine stores, with iwo residences above, were destroyed. T. P. Dane and Son, owners of the Vicâ€" ' toria buildings, had $6,000 insurance on the structure and $6,500 on the stockl and fixtures, in the Quebec and Liverâ€" _ That in October, of the same year, he set fire to his dwelling on the lower floor, and placing a rug saturated with turpentine under his stepâ€"son‘s bed, again attempted the boy‘s life, and tried to burn hbis dwelling. _ _ That in 1894 he burned his house and a mill to the ground with the object of collecting the insurance money. _ _That in March, 1898, he set fire to | the bed of his stepâ€"son, who awoke beâ€" fore the flames did much damage. â€" The question of exhuming the reâ€" mains of the second Mrs. L Heureux is now being considered by the Attorneyâ€" General. Though nothing of the body will be left except the bones, it is thought that the poison, should poison have been used, may yet be found. That in December, 1894, he poisoned or was in some other manner responâ€" sgible for the death of his second wife at Upton village, in the district of St. Hyacinthe. ~| _A despatch from Montreal says:â€" ’ The village of Upton, fifteen miles from | St. Hyacinthe, has been thrown into . great excitement, by the arrest of ;Joseph L‘Heureux, on a _ charge of having attempted to murder his stepâ€"son, Joseph Evangeliste Rocque, | by setting fire to the boy‘s bed. While _ L‘Heureux is â€" held only on this | charge, there are at least five othâ€" er crimes which it is alleged will in | all probability be traced home to him, | itwo of them being the most serious of !all oifences against humanity, murâ€" | der. . There is every reason to believe, | it is said, that he murdered his first | two wives. Detective Haynes, manâ€" | ager of the Canadian Secret Service in Ithis city, has worked unceasingly for | many months in collecting evidence | which would warrant L‘Heureux‘s arâ€" |rest. The man had not the slightest warning as to his coming arrest, and ‘ was as surprised as it is possible for a _ man to be. _ When told that a warâ€" rant was issued for his arrest, he asked the charge, and upon being told said he supposed there was nothing to do but go along. The most important witnesses against him will be the boy and his wife. LONG LIST OF ALLEGED CRIMES. That he poisoned or was in some other manner responsible for the death of his first wife, who died at Biddeâ€" ford, Maine, about twelve years ago under very sguspicious circumstances. Joseph L‘ Heureux is a remarkable man in many ways, particularly in that he has for so many years successfully covered up the traces of what are now alleged to be the most serious crimes in the calendar. Among the crimes he is alleged to have committed are: MORE WARSHIPS ORDERED. Quebec Villtagers Startled by of One of the Most Promin« of _ the Placeâ€"Many Ot e Crimes., CHARGED WITH DOUBLE MURDER. ie is gagged and shamefully treated. The French Minister of Finance has his ~budget lightened this year of a pension which has been paid reguiariy for thirty years. In 1869 it was agreed to piy a yearly sum of $50 to all nonâ€" commissioned officers and soldiers of the First Republic who had seen ten years‘ service and received aâ€"wound. In 1889 the annual sums amounted to $600,000; last year it was $50. Now the item vanishes, the last recipient havâ€" ing died at the age of 105. General Weyler, the former captainâ€" general of Cuba, gave a banquet reâ€" cently at Madrid to 14 generals and admirals and a number of other high officers. Toists to the regeneration of the country and reform in the army and navy were drunk. A Belgian priest named Delbruck has been‘murde,zefintp C€hinese rebels at Hupei. Hi#â€"c panions took refuge in the house of a friendly mandarin. Another priest. named Fleury is now imprisonéd in a coal pit at Szechuen. Heâ€"isâ€"whruei and shamaknails EH.il‘q General Lord Kitchener, the Slrdag. has decided to send a strong expediâ€" tion against Khalifa Andullah, who is now in Darfur with a large force of Dervishes. of a carlcatufe:-é;pi-e:-f};'n‘; ..P;;;: ure- presenting Emperor William in the P°v°°0nting Imperor Wi guise of a despised animal Police throughout Germany have conâ€" fi‘aoated _the Paris Figaro on account FIRE AT YARMOUTH, N. S. Promtnent CIttzens ‘«@r â€" Alleged the Arroest Woolâ€"Unwashed, 10¢; fleece, _ 15¢, for small lots, delivered; pulled, 18 1â€"20 for supers; and 20 to 210 for extrag. Tallowâ€"Local dealers buy barrel talâ€" low at 31â€"2 to 4c for rendered, and reâ€" sell at 4 to 4 1â€"2r. Hidesâ€"Choice steers, 2c; No. 1 cows, 81â€"2¢; No. 2, 71â€"2¢; No. 8, 612¢; cured sell at 3â€"4¢c; advance on the foregoing. Lambskins and sheep peltsâ€"75¢, and for choice, 80c. HIDES, SKINS, AND wooL Local market quiet in all lines. I ers .l!ere quote as follows:â€" Smoked meatsâ€"Hams, heavy, 9 1â€"2 to 10c ; medium, 10 to 10 1â€"2; light, 11c ; breakfast bacon, 10 1â€"2 to l1c; preme 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 83â€"4¢c; pails, 7 3â€"4 to 8&c; compound, 6 to 6 1â€"2¢. Quotations are as f salted â€"shoulders, 7 1â€"2¢ bacon, car lots, 7 1â€"2¢; case lots, 7 3â€"4¢c; or bac 3â€"4c. DRESSED HOGS AND PROVISION, Plenity of dressed hogs coming in, and packers are handling freely. Valâ€" ues have gone off a little, and the market is easier. On the st reet toâ€"day farmers‘ loads sold at $5.20 to $5.30, &7 to quality. _ Western hogs were quoted, on track, in car lots, at around $5.10 mixed weights; and Northern at about $5.15 for select lots. Market for provisions unaltered. Cheeseâ€"Good steady d changed prices. â€" Choice from 10 to 10 1â€"2¢. Butterâ€"Prices keep steady for choice dairy and creamery, and demand is good. Receipts of all lines only fair. Quotations are as follows :â€"Dairy, tub, poor to medium, 11 to 12¢ ; choice, 18 to 146 ; large rolls, 14 to 15¢ ; small dairy, lb prints, about 15 to 16e ; treamery, tubs and boxes, 19 to 20¢ ; lbs 20 to 21c. Buffalo, Jan. 20.â€"Spring wheatâ€"Unâ€" anged ; No. 1 hard, 80 1â€"2¢; No. 1 Calfskinsâ€"Choice Baled hayâ€" Strictly choice $6.50 to $7.50 $6. Eggsâ€"Firm and unchanged. Choice boiling stocks sell at 22 to 28¢; held fresh or cold stored, at 16 to 18¢ ; and limed at 15 to 16c. Potatoosâ€"More coming in, and marâ€" ket easier. _ Car lots, on track, are quoted at 55 to 58c, per bag. Dealers sell out of store at 60 to 70¢; farmers‘ loads syll at around 60 to 70c. Poultryâ€"Quiet. Not many coming in, and values only steady. _ Quotations are:â€"Chickens, pber nair 94 in An.. q L j31., ~Z¢l~ »Not many coming in, and values only steady. _ Quotations are :â€"Chickens, per pair, 25 to 40¢; ducks, 40 to 60c ; geese, per lb. 5iâ€"2 to 6e ; turkeys, per lb. 9 to 10c. 1% _0 is . Hogs. ChOlce hogs. per cwt Light hogs, per ewt . Hsavy, do., per cwt . m ETE TY ® +000 4 ) Milkers and Calves. Cows, each _., _ 6+ 20000 Calves, each . Loo is ontidndy "Igh as 45â€"8¢, light 41â€"2¢, and thick fat, any weight, $8.75 ; sows were 2 1â€"2 to 8¢, and stags we. Cattle. Shipping, per ewt $ 4.25 $ 450 Buich»r, choice, do . 400 412 1â€"3 Butcher, med. to good . 800 _ 350 Butcher, ‘inferior _ & 275 300 Sheep and Lambs. Ewes, per cwt _ . . . 800 8 25 Bucks, per ewt . â€"‘.â€" 850 275 Lambs, per ecwt _ s obt 9k A AfÂ¥ One load, including good quality of steers, heifers, and cows, averaging 1,â€" 050 pounds, at $3.70 per 100. ’ Wwenyâ€"four mixed butchers‘ and exâ€" port, averaging 1,150 pounds, at $4.20. One loid of cows, averaging 1,070 pounds, at 3 cents a pound. bheep were a light run, and trading was only medium. â€" Prices ruled about the same ns last market. Calves sold at from $2 for inferior, to $6 per choice. ‘ ihe hog market was weak owing to. trade conditions in the Old Country. The run was a good one for a Thursâ€" day market. â€" Choice hogs brought as high as 45â€"8¢, light 41â€"2¢, and thick fat, any weight, $3.75 ; sows were 2 1â€"2 10 30. ‘amtF stame Le Dr One load of inferior stock, averaging 1,100 pounds, at 27â€"8 cents. Export bulls were in fair demand at 8 to 8 1â€"2¢, with an extra 20 cents per 100 lbs, for choice lots. Among tha transactions mada were the following sales:â€" There was a small run of butchers‘ cattle, but enough to supply the deâ€" mand, and there was not much change from last market, the prices, if anyâ€" thing, being a little easier. Biockers were active and in good deâ€" mand, at $3 to $38.50, and for choice lots. $3.60. Export â€"cattle were in pretty fair demand, choice running as high as some trading in cattle of. all kinds. The hog market was weak, with a Tairâ€" ly large run. Toronto, Jan. 21.â€"There were 40 loads of cattle at the western cattle market toâ€"day, including 150 sheep and calves and 2000 hogs. The market was fair for a Thursday, and there was MARKETS OF THE WORLD Prices of Grain, Cattle, Cheese, &e. in the Leading Marts. r8, 7 1â€"2¢; long clear 3, 7 1â€"2¢; ton lots and ; or backs, 8 1â€"2 to 8 Iâ€"Haas,_hpavy. 9 1â€"2 to PRODUCKE. , No. 1, 11¢c; and No as follows:â€" Dry demand at unâ€" e stocks sell at Dealâ€" 4 62 1â€"2 375 Th: â€" Gordon â€" Memortal ollege Fand Swelling. A despatch from London, says:â€"At a meeting of the General Committee of the Gordon Memorial College toâ€"day it was amnounced that the subscripâ€" tions amounted to $118,000. Temperance and General, Excelstor, Im. perial, and London Life, A despatch from Ottawa, says: â€" Consolidation of interests both as reâ€" gards loan companies and insurance companies seems to be the order of the day. It is now said here that not merely two insurance companies, but four, are to amalgamate, viz., the Temperance and General, Excelsior, Imperial, and London Life. It is not possible to verify this report in O(â€"â€" tawa, but that something is in the wind is evident by the fact that Eastâ€" ern Ontario capitalists are contemplatâ€" ing the formation of a new life insurâ€" ance company, which shall have its head office at Ottawa. Niockhoim Muntcipat Counctl Yotes to DISASTROUS TALE OF WAR. Ercet a Statno in the CHty. mm A despatch from Stockholim says;:â€" | Prince Constantine Says Mis Men Wer The Municipal Council of the city of EUntratned and Horscless, Stockholm have voted in favor of the| A despatch from Athens, siys:â€" The erection of a statue of John Ericsson |first volums of the staff report . of in some public place of the city. . The |Crown Prince Constantine of Greece remains of the inventor, who is best !whu during the war with Turkey known for the revolution in naval| was _ commanderâ€"inâ€"chief _ of _ the architecture effected by the Mnnilor.'(}reek forces, will be issued Saturday built during the American civil war, The report contains 500 pages, includâ€" from his designs, were conveyed to ing many maps and hitherto unpub Sweden, it will be remembered in ;l“liflht'd documents. _ The Crown Prince United States war vessel. Ericsson died declares that at the breaking out of in 1889. . Hoe was born in Lunghunsh)’l-‘w‘” the troops in Thessaly were unâ€" tan, in the Province of Wormland,| trained, and on‘y numbercd 45,000 al Sweden, where the place of his birth |tozether; that the cavairy was horse is marked by a solid block of granite |less, and that retreats were neces and the road to his old home is indicatâ€" ! sary. ed by an iron shaft setting forth his| His own command, says the Prince, achevements. I was omad*" MiIntrin. smus . Innumminkines i_1, _ * N _ Jan. 20. â€" Flour â€" Reâ€" t | ceipts, _ 16,008 bbis ; exports, ~22,690 p| bbis; sales, 4,000 packages ; dull but stead_lly held. Rye flourâ€"Quiet, good to fair, $3.20 to $3.30. Buckwheat and ® | buckwheat flourâ€"Quiet, _ Cornmealâ€" Steady; Ryeâ€"Quiet, No. 2 Western, z | 65¢, f.o.b., afloat. Barley â€" Firm ; Western feeding, 47 to 48c, cif., Bufâ€" falo. Barley maltâ€"Steady. _ Wheatâ€" { | Receipts, 350,100 bush ; exports, 139,833 â€"~| bush ; sales, 435,000 bush futures, and 80,000 bush spot ; No. 2 red, 80 1â€"2¢, Lo.b., afloat, to arrive; No. 1 Northâ€" ~|erm, Duluth, 79 1â€"4c, f.0.b., afloat, spot; â€"| options opened steady and ruled very ) |dull and featureless all the forenoon; sealpers found â€" their efforts _ to break the murkâ€"t chocied by lib» | eral clearances, the _ influences . | of _ yesterday‘s good _ export trade and _ steady cables; _ the close was steady and unchanged ; March | closed â€" 78 3â€"8¢ ; May, 75 116 to 75.7â€"16e, closed 75 1â€"4¢. Cornâ€"Receipts, |96,525 bush.; exports, 101,782 bush.; spot steady; No. 2, 43 to 48 3â€"4¢c, L.0.b., | |afloat; options dull from start to finish, | | holding fairly stcady, in sympathy | | with wheat ; the close was steady at unchanged prices ; May, 417â€"8 to 42%¢, closed â€" 42¢. Oatsâ€"Receipts, 82,200 bush ; exports, 375 bush ; spot market quiet ; No. 2, 38 3â€"4 to 34c ; No. 3, 33 1â€"2¢:; No. 2 white, 35 1â€"2¢ ; No. 3 white, 85¢; track mixed Western, 34 to 35¢; track white, 35 to 39c ; options neglected. Butterâ€"steady; Western creamery, 15 to 20c ; factory, 12 to lic; Elgins, 20¢ ; imitation creamery, 13 to 17¢;| State dairy, 13 to 18c ; State creamery, | 15 to 19 1â€"2¢. Cheeseâ€"Steady ; large white and colored, 10 1â€"2¢; small white and colored, 11 to 111â€"4¢; light | skims, 71â€"2 to 81â€"4¢ ; part skims, 61â€"2 to 71â€"2¢; full skims, 3 to 3 1â€"2¢. Eggs â€"Steady ; State and Pennsylvania, 21 to 211â€"2¢; Western fresh, 20¢c; Southâ€" ern, 20 1â€"2 to 2ic. Rosin and turpenâ€" |. tineâ€"Dull. _ Molassesâ€"Firm. | Chicago, Jan. 20.â€"Cash quotations | were:â€"Flour dull and steady; winter | patents, $38.60 to $3.70; straights, $3.20 | to $38.40; spring patents, hard, $3.40 to | $3.00; soft patents, $3.20 to $3.10; bakâ€" | ers‘, $2.20 to $2.50; straights, $2.80 to | $3.20; No. 2 spring wheat, 67 1â€"2 to £0c; | No. 3 spring wheat. 64 to 69¢c; No. 2 red, 71c; No. 2 corn, 8ic; No. 2 oats,| 27¢; No. 2 white, 29 1â€"2 to 80c; No. 38 white, 29 to 29 1â€"20; No. 2 rye, 56 1â€"2¢; | No. 2 barley, 48 to 52¢; No. 1 flaxseed, | $1.14to $1.14 1â€"2; Northâ€"West, $1.18;| prime _ {imothy _ seed, $2.85; pork, $985 to $9.90; lard. $5.50 _ to $552 1â€"2; ribs, $4.70 to _ $4.95; shoulders, 41â€"2 to 43â€"8¢; short clear |â€" sides, $5 to $5.10; whiskey, $1.27; sugar |â€" unchanged; No. 2 yellow corn, 36 1â€"i¢.| Receiptsâ€"Flour, 18,000 bbls; wheat, 105,700 bush; corn, 597,600 bush; oats; | i 194,700 bush; rye, 11,800 bush; barley;|1 59,000 _ bush; Shipments â€" Flour, 85,-, 4 000 bbis; wheat, 71,000 bush: corn;, 288;â€"| 1 000 bush; oats, 174,000 bush; rye, 43;:000 {1 bush; barley, 16,000 bush. Butterâ€"| 4 Easy; creameries, 14 to 19¢, dairies, 11 to 17¢. Eggsâ€"Dull; fresh, 18 to 18 | s 1â€"2¢,. Cheeseâ€"Steady; creameries, 9 1â€"2 ) g WILL TXE FOUR AMALGAMATE. to l1c 1 CV, Jan. 20.â€"Wheatâ€"No. 1 hard, cash, 70 1â€"4¢ ; January, 69 1â€"46 bid : May, 720 bid ; No. 1 Northern, cash, 67 :;:0; January, 67 1â€"20 bid ; May, 70¢ e Northern, 770 ; No. 2 Northern, 75. Winter wheatâ€"Dull ; enquiry light; No. 2 red, 74 1â€"2¢. Cormnâ€"Firm ; No. 8 yellow, 39 1â€"26; No. 4 yellow, 39¢ ; No. 8 corn, 39¢. Oatsâ€"Scarce and firm ; No. 2 white, 33 3â€"4¢; No. 3 white, 32 3â€"10; No. 4 white, 31 8â€"4c ; No. 3 mixed, 31 1â€"%¢. Barleyâ€"Active demand ; market very strong. Ryeâ€"Unsettied; No. 2. on track, offered 62¢. Flourâ€"Quiet but steady. $118,000 SUBSCRIBED. TO HONOUR ERICSSON. ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO (9 1â€"4¢, L.0.b., afloat, spot; d steady and ruled very ureless all the forenoon: nd their efforts _ to nurk t checied by lib» nces, the _ influences ‘‘s good â€" export trade cables; _ the close 34 to 85¢; track ions neglected. ern creamery, to lic; Elgins, surrendered to the British gunboat Metemmeh, on the B ue Nile. Fedil es« caped in a southerly direction. A despatch from Cairo, says;â€"The whole remaining force of Abmed Fedil, the only unconquered Dervish chiefâ€" tain, numbering abort 2,000 men, have Two directors of the Imperial bank of China will accesmpany the mission to select location for branches of the bank abroad. Commerclal Misston to be Sent to Fan rope and Amoriea, A despatch from Shanghai, SAY8;â€"e It is stated that China will send a comâ€" mercial mission to Europe and America in March. If the commission reports {favourably when it returns in Novemâ€" ber, commercial agencies will h« e3â€" tablished in the foreign cities in 1900, war the troops in Thessaly v trained, and on‘ly numbered 4 together; that the cavairy wa less, and that retreats were sary. His own command, says the Another _ transcontinental Railway scheme has been revived in India, to give a route across Asia from north to south,. This would make Bombay and Calcutta the outlets for Russian comâ€" merce in Asia, and enable travellers from London to reach India in ten days. It is said Germany will consent to give a right of way through the strip, of German territory north of the lake. At Khartoum connection is to be made with the Egyptian line, which the Sir« dar has already built up the Nile as far as the Atbara River. Cecll Rhodes Has sSccured $10,000 for th Buliuvayoâ€"Tanganyika Rection â€" Total Cost $41,000,00 0. A despatch from London, says:â€"Cecit Rhodes‘ great scheme for a railway through Africa from Cape Town to Cairo is meeting with financial encourâ€" agement. The line from â€" Buluwayo, the terminus of the present Cape sysâ€" tem, to Khartoum, will be more than 8,000 miles long, and is estimated to cost $47,000,000. Mr. Rhodes has been assured of $10,000,000 for the section from Buluwayo to Lake Tanganyika, and the remainder can be secured when the surveys from the Tanganyâ€" ika to Khartoum are made. howling dismally, and would not bea driven away. â€" Baines concluded from the dog‘s acticns that some one had been drowned in the slip. He went in search of the po‘ice, and found patrol Sergeant Geddes and Constable Snyder, The three returned to the slip, and near the hole in the ice found a man‘s furâ€"peaked cap. Later in the mornin this was identiflied as the property «S Prof. Macadam, and when the body was found at the hour stated it was also quickly identified. The body was removed to the morgu®, thence to the house on Mutual street. There was a large cut back of the right ear, but this, it is believed, was caused by the body grating against the ico. Deceasâ€" ed‘s watch had stopped at 10.30. There were some money and trinkets in his pocket, T °P CCCCERCOE ATPorou, «old he had engagements to preach in this city for a long time abhoat¢. A widow and grown up daughters survive. The reverend genileman was 68 years of age. A brotherâ€"inâ€"law, Rev. Dr. White is pastor of St. George‘s Free church Edinburgh, Stotland. At 7.15 on Monday evening deceasea who was very fond of taking long walks, left th> house meniioned, acâ€" companied by a black cocker spaniel dog, which was a great favourite of his. No one saw him alive again. At two o‘clock Tuesday morning Edward Baines, a night watchman for a numâ€" ber of coal compamies, noticed a dog standing near a hole in the ice at the West Market slip. â€" The animal was F sn dE ut t A ut tvciisals h A Joseph Goodwin, Jr. A despatch from Torento, says:â€"The finding of a cap besi¢e a hole in the ice, near the West Market slip, on Monday night, and the presence of a little dog, which could not use chased away from the spot, has developed, as was feared, into a sa¢ tragedy, _ It was discovered that Rev. Professot Macadam, a superannuated minister of the Presbyterian Church, had beepg drowned in the bay some time after 7.15 on Monday night last. The body was recovered shortly before twelve o‘clock yesterday by Joe Goodwin, jr Deceased had only been in this city about three months and boauded at 50 Mutual street. He came to Canada from Scotland fifteen years ago, and after occupying a charge at 8t rathroy was appoinited professor of theology at Morrin College, Quebec. On resigning that position he went to North Bay where he preach>d and worked for some time, and then came to Toronto. Last munday he preached morning and eA i ~ag Al Westminsier Church, and Thousand Warrtors Lay Down Thetr CRINA IS WAKING UP. THE END OF FEDIL. A CLERGYMAN‘S 84D DEATH FROM CAPE TO CAIRO. mmmrnmun) Shith irrmuet mt # 9 ds m merscimcmadl t