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' London. Feb, 2T.--In his latest TP- port to the War Officc. Lord Kitch- ener ttive,' " generalorevlew of the military situation. He says: "The enemy‘s force-s in the field are now practically confined to Your definite areas. In the Eastern Transvaal the personal influence or General Louis Botha continues to hold to- gather a considerable but diminish- lng force between the borders of Swaziland and the Brugsprult-Water- val blockhouse line. In the wet" Generals Denny and Kemp cling to the dittlmilt country between the yanking. Hallway "In! nod “sullen- Thl- impending: do p :rlur: of General Rnndh lrom Saul]! Africa will leave General Methuen an; the only 'urrivor tn th" field of the original mlwtvr of Generals smut out tram England as eorpo' commanders. and even he has commanded, oinvn the relief ot Kim- berley. only omull bodies of mounted troopm Lord Methuen will have full "Mil for doggeu determination in "Ptrirtgt the thing through. General Rmuile has not met with any re- verses. Jet has not improved his repu- ututlnn by any btCliinttt achievement. Thu Boer war has been a lottery ratted with blank) tor British Gener- ala Lord Itrrberts. Generals French and Hunter were the only prize-win- ners. and tho Commrtnder-in-Cttlet but lost prestige since his return by not fulfilling tho "rprctntiono that be would lnotitutt- thorough-going re- forum in tho British army. burg. In the -northekutiGCUiL trim: or Orange River Colony De .Wet and ex-PreMdrnt Stan ntlll con- Orol a comparatively large and de- termined following. who have quite recently given proofs ot their bold- Ien- and Inlmtlve in attack. and in eruate Colony the country to the Donna-est ot the Cape Town-De har Ine ls: lute-ad by several hand. ot ”hole kopt together by adventur- Purim PM). 2.N- Smut-mos valued at 5.0000203. u$1.1m,u00). belonging to I‘rmklent Paul Kruger. have recently been mm here. The money will be apt-m in furtlmring the Boer propa- ganda in Europe and America. Cape Colony Rebels. London. Feb. 26.--The Daily Mail, tn a deoputch from Johannesburg, publishes tables showing that 11.000 rebels Joined the Boers from (ape (‘douy during the war. l Commandant Marin. in antieipa. tion of the British ndmnro. has been standing Inrgo quantities of grain into Bush-man Land. the Tttnt, dry, and partly nnnurn-yml rvgion hourrled on the west tt.t Namanunlamt and on the north hy tho Orange River. " in expected that the Bonn will retire Into this district. when? pursuit will be dirrieult and campaigning wry nub-Dun, owing to the scarcity of Wit. ter. The Records a! British Generals. The strength of the enemy ls un- known. but it in probably not less then 1,000. many of whom, however. In said to be unarmed rebels. The Impreme command is in the hands of Commandant Marin, who distin- guished himself some months rug) by raiding for horses within 30 miles of Cape Town. Under him are Conv mandantn Pyper (successor to Scheepers). houwers. and Theron. on! Mr. Smnts. formerly Transvaal State Attorney. Grout Interest attaches to this ad- vanms against the combined com- mandoes of Bows and rebels who have tor many weeks been making themselves at home in the north- western and part of Western Uape Colony. The iatrt.mruttioned will he remem- bered an thr lender ot the attack on the Lancers‘ camp near 'l'nrkantad last September. In which the British sustained serious loans. Pretoria. Feb. '..i-Genoral Freneh ha- Inaugurated a move against the Boers in Cape l‘oiony similar to that recently adopted by Lord Kitchener against be Wet's ion-es. When the Boers realized that their attempt ‘fn actually break through the wire knees was trutrtrated they crouched beside the dead cattle, with which the ground wan thickly strewn, and from that defence poured a heavy tire on the British troops. The Insti- lado was steadily returned, and, tin- ully. the [more were driven hack, leaving tiftpen dead and six wounded on thr lirl-l. Tin-y also left 170 dead or Wounded horses. and the entire herd " six thousand head or cattle. Spanish Government. Firm. Madrid. Hrh. 2r.--Tho Foreign Min- inter. tho Duke of Almodovnr, at the oogtterenee tutu the Senators yester- day. announced that the Government was Oppnhmi to inserting " clause in thr, .Nturi'sh-Amvrieart treaty pro- hibiting Amrricum from acquiring land in Spam, ma Spaniards acquired property and "trreks_ in the United scum. The Minister declined to promisn to submit " draft of the treat} to Parliament before it was ant-u; Inn " Dead Men and 170 bond or Wounded llones~§punllh Gov- ern-out Witt Not Bar u. B. cm- zon Fron- HoldI-g Land In Spain London, Feb. 2:7.-The attach made by the Boers, numbering 600, and driving cattle before them. to rush the outpost line near Bothtusberg, Transvaal Colony, during the night of Feb. 23, wan must determined. They were led by two wall-known fighters, Imu- Hands and Mania Botha. Mil MT THEM All. tIW SllEl.r llSElI HY llilillii, brave a Herd of 6,000 Against British, Kruger‘s Seoul-Hum Sold. V -'"'"-""""'""Te N,“ a . ' ' cattle trnrk; with n Hungarian com- pany Was because the lowth English tenders were 46 per cent. higher than the Hungarian one; moreover, the English tenders for a hundred other wagons were 31 per cent. higher and those for six-wheeled braki- vane 35 per cent. higher than contincutal prices. 150 Prisoner. Escape. Pretoria. Feb. 27.-ThrPo, thousand Boers, resident in the Pietertrburg refugee camp. are now being re- moved in a body to Colenso. During the last three weeks ‘transferenceo from the different camps in the Transvaal to the coast towns of Natal have been going on at the rate ot 1,000 a week. There are now more than 60,000 men, women and children In the Transvaal camps and more than 45,000 in those of the or. ange River Cplony., The Inmates of the camps are be. coming more contented. They are in- creasingly ttmenttble to orderilnetm, and are learning to carry out those hygienic rules which are essential to the well-being ot the communities. Tho death rate is now practically normal. Large numbers ot nndealr- able lamllle'o have been sent to Natal. when they can be more easily mod tor, And where they can do In. ham. In the Trams“ there are now eighteen compo, ench one virtu. ally a village. They contoln 25,000 One hundred and fifty persons have escaped this month tram the Meters- berg camp in consequence of Com. mandant Beyers’ raid in that dis. triet. Those who have got away have teen mostly {onus men. The LOWent \lurkel. London, Feb. L'8.-TIte Capo Town correspondent or the Daily Mail ox- plain" why Cape orders go to the con- tinent. He has been authorized by the Ministm‘ or Railways to state that tho rea son orders were placed for 250 Conditions of Surrender. London, Fob. L'T.--Mr. Joseph l Imm- iwrhin made an intt'russtinv; state- mrnt in the House of t ominous today to the ettcet that tlw proclamation providing for the lxlnishment of Hm Boer lenders (lid not prwludo Lord Kitchener or Lord Milner from ttc- coming: the surrender of Ron Mule-rs on malilit‘d conditions. Lord Kitch- vner. on his own autliourity, had nl- rmdy accepted the surrender of some of the minor loaders on the under- standing that. tho provisions of the banishment proclamation would not bo onlorceq. A dmpulch from Pretoria. pays: A list of twonty-rivo additional Boer loudors permanently banished has been published. It inciudns liw com- mnmiunts and two Cormvr “Winners " the Rand, Mr. Chamberlain had prexiously ex- plained that the publication in the 1'rstoria Gazette of the baniehmnnt of Boer leaders would require to be rutlf'wd by lagislntion. And a quantity of sheep. and vehicles taken. Among the captured was mnndunt Busters. who has died of his wounds nt lleilbruu Attempt to Rescue Viljoen. Pretoria, Fob. 2.7.--On the night that General Viu'otrn, now. a. prisoner of war, was expected to lame M-wh- minder]; on his way to Pretoria, the Home; mined the railway between that pluco and "nlnutnithu, with tho object, it in holit-vod, of wrrckiug the train and rescuing the general A home truck, however, of construc- tion material had been placed in front of tho nrmm't-d train and sprang: the miv.v. Tho hogir wan blown to [Aim-m, and 1hr train 0-42:qu with- out injury. London, Fob. 1'.7.--"l,ho totul rp- sults of the uom‘hilwd opt-rations of the columns in the reemtt big drive against DeWet are as follows: Prisoners captured ............ ...... 1200 Boers killed ......... ......... ......... 15 Boers wounded ......... ......... ... 25 Itifles captured ......... ......... ... 151 Rounds of tttammunition ... ..'_’.800 Horses ......... ......... ...q.... ......... 864 London. Feb. L'7.-lhor" "r" sev- c-rnl indications that the consor- "hip in South Africa has rt-contly been tightened. An Amsterdam corrr'sprr.rlc'nt writes: "l am told that the British are now maintaining n much more vigilunt watch than herottrtorv,t;o that tho fig-Ming nrpa: is now izmrly. it not wholly, iuacecssilrlrt. "Soin" time ago Mr. Isaac van Al.. plmn. Mr. Krugvr's Postmaster- Gentttl, was entrusted with a mis- sion to Mr. 'C"nnlkiutr.i.wr and Mr. Stow]. but was urrvmml not tar front the Portwguew frontier at Komatipoovt, and made a prisonvr of war." The statement has caused tin- greatest satisfaction. remowng the disquietude which had been tsunami by persistent rumors to tim, cun- trory, and which had had a serious tttrect upon business, bringing it almort to a standstill. Pretoria, Feb. 27.--At a meeting of tho Pretoria Town Council, the Chairman. Mr. Lovejoy, amount-mi titultfa change of the seat of admiri- istrntion from Pretoria to Johan- nesburg was no lougvr cuntomplnt- cd. It was ate/tel.' settled, he stated, that the administrative tle.. pnrlnicnts now established in Pre- torin would remain here. mud that tho Legislative Councnlwould hull its sessions here. The courts. In added, would opt'n in April. St. Helena, Feb. 2T.--h Boer pri- soner. in attempting to escape from Deadwood Camp on Thursday even- ing, was shot by a sentry of the Wiltshire Regiment, the bullet lodg- ing in the chest. The prisoner died on the following day. London. Feb ST.-igterat Botha'u two daughters. aged 7 Ind M, at- rived at Flushing by ghe steamer Kur- Iurst yesterday. and proceeded to Flushing, escorted by Mr. Fischer. era trom the late republic; I]... when smaller commando“ "a to be found, but there number. .u tnaitt- nlllcant, and their want " enter- prise reveals ln all promuty u Mating interest in the tttret- nug- gle. in which they. have so iittttt been employed," , l Results of (in: Great Drive. Pretoria Still the Cumin-l. Rigor of tin- Censorship. Kunming Boer Shot. Bothn'u Dunstan. (‘nm- r-ti nee Rom]. 864 'attle W , Christ... ... ... ... 10.123 9,106 Frrmd, Ntrttrrsrt0. 'd,6U? 4.3 0 Jews... ... ... ... ... 5.336 2,501 Lutherans... ... ... 48.016 45,029 Methodists... ... ... 666,360 654,033 Predbuwrlanu ... 477.383 453.1457 Protestants... ...... 2,799. 2.988 Roman thttholtetr. 350,355 858 800 Salvation Army... 6.17.) 10.820 Tunhrda... ... ...... 1,701 1.209 Unitarian... ... ... 735 776 vulva-alum: ...... MM 1,094 gryestr1te.. ... ... 8.993 24.078 Disciples of Christ 14,87:. I'rtenueeituurers). 4.087 Jen's ... ... ... ... ... 16.482 Lutherans ... ...... 92,394 Methodists ... ... 916,862 Presbyterian .. .. 842.301 Protestants ... ... 11.607 Roman Catholics..'?,,.'.'.'-'- Salvation Army . 10,307 Tnnkards ... ... .. 1.581 I7nrtariantr.., ... ... 1,934 Universalism .. .... 2,589 Unspecified ... ... 44,186 Various seem .....o 141,474 Various Sis-in“...:: sii,'ii.iif, Adventists ...... ... Angliearur... ... ... Baptists... ... ... ... Baptitrttr(Freewiiit Brethren... ... ... .. Coygrega- Some Intel-clung Flam-ea From the Recent. Census. The bulletin giving the population of the Dt.mittion by rollgions denom- inations, ascertained by the census of 1901. was given out by Commis- sioner Bide lam night. It gives the following statement for the Domin- 1011 tor 1891 and loot: . 1901. 18m. Adventists ... ... ... 8.064 6,354 Anglicans ... ... ... 680,346 646,059 Baptists... .. ... ... 292,485 257,449 Adventists ... ... ... Anglicans ... ... ... Baptists... .. ... ... Baptists (Free- will) ... ... ... ... Brethren ... ... t'tyurregatioual- ttiihaihrta... ... Dippiples of Totals ... ... ...5,371,051 4,838,239 Figures for Ontario. The figures for the Province of On- tario.aro as follows: The British trtenmer Arear, from Chinese ports for New York, went ashore at Jones Inlet, Long IslnmL The crew were taken oft by the Oak Island Lite Saving crew, pxcepting lhe vttptttin, first mate, and "ngin- PPr, who dtuerminmt to rmnain on board the “teams-r tor the present. No sooner bad tho report reached Dawson Sunday than Intense excite- ment at once prevailed. Fivehumlrml men left the territory yesterday and last night by all mmuwr oreohsv.sr'- nrAretr--tricycles, horses, on foot. and an many more are to leave to-day. Heretofore tho White River hushem known for its copper deposits murP than for gold-bearing gravel. Many Prospector" went there Inst summer, and some rmnnluml to prospect in lrozonl ground during tho winter. The new strikn is leievezi to have been made try these minors. Many Yukon pionrern Imu- prrdiclcl that a rich strike would b0 mmlo mmpwhore on tho upper river this wintpr. Tacoma, Walsh" March 8.--A special from Dawson, dated yesterday, says authentic news has Just been received there from Fort Selkirk of the great- est placer strike since the one. made our Eldon-ado Creek ia the summer ot 1897. The report is of a new llnd being made on an unnamed tributary of White River, over the divide on Dalton Trail, more than a hundred miles from Dawson. dt is said that the find counlsta ot coarse gold as- sagging about $25 per- pan. children, the majority ot when: an receiving education. The Rev. M, Rules“. German Mu. don Button“ Brianna. In the northern Tran-van nu been burnt to the ground by Boon. . . Flllllll II THE tlillllllE MIGRATION FROM DAWSON. Find of Coarse Gold Assaying $25 Per Pan, Toma; ... ... RELIGIONS IN CANADA. Bulgarian Minister of Public Instruction who w recently by tt Macedonian. ...z, ".947 2,18- " W34 28,283 14,872. 4.087 16.43: 93.394 916,862 842.301 11.807 1901 887,940 116,180 I)J_ "l -3"..- 15,285 16,879 8,071 1.226 6,416 L'46 N)iiN%. Tiiiiiiiiii,iityf" M. KAMTCHOFF 1.9910 17 13,949 2,114,821 28,157 1 2,76.3 4,650 13,1 14 63,982 847,785 755,326 885,999 106,969 7.899 9.343 1891. 1.374 1,777 3,186 89,358 83,756 1 .094 24.078 29.934 45,116 11,637 n a}; 447 TORONTO Mrs. Dorwny was an interesting personage, having a distinct recol- lection ot events which happened nearly one hundred years ago. She was of scottish'trirth, and came to this country when quite young. The greater part of her lite was spent in Portland. _ London. March 3.-The eorrearpond- ent of the Times at Ermelo says that ('ol. Mackenzle's column. oper- ating near Lake t?hritreie, Southeast- ern Transvaal, has surprised Hana Grobelar's small longer. cuptnrlng Btephanus GrObelar. Corps. Vander-- mewo and Schalkmeyer. and four others. Grobelar and Schalkmeyer are both Influential men. who hare been encouraging Boer reuistanceln the Emelo district. ada. Her demise took place at the residence of her son-in-iaw. Nelson Clemons. with whom she resided in her deéhnmg years. ' One of the Oldest Women In Eastern Canada l’uswn Away. Brrckville, Marwh ".--TIttr death is announced from Westpurt of Mrs. Aiken norway at the remarkable age ot 103 years. Mrs. Dorwuy was am- doubtedly one of the oldest, if not the oldest. resident of Eastrrn-Cnn- shipmf‘nt in {mm- of t_1auttilittrtnter- citumiist against that shipped from Smtllr. mtuhlished at Canadian quar- "ntiue at Sktlgwny. collected mon- r‘ys and performed other new of British soverpignty in a port of the United suites. mtrvit as hoisting with bravndo tlu. cums of St. George from the nrtirrstttrf of his l'llilOlll house. I hun- sent the concern. bug, luggage. nag and min-r pariiphnr- Imliu flying out of the country. You may trutr the shadow of lnternntion- ul conmllcatlouu and rescind this or- dcr, but " Real. an (Huey or " Blaine would not." tlwir own territory. You are aware of tho tuct that the chief Canadian vim-m- there becamv no orrensive that ho Interfered with Aawrican of- {icons in the discharge of their or.. ticiul duties. opened U. S. customs mail. dominated ot er the railway ot- “vials, discriminated in the order of "My instructions were not against vowels engaged in alleged legal seal fishing. but against Canadian vessel- notualiy engaged in pelagic sealing, which Is Illegal and criminal when committed within the marine Jurisdic- tion of the United States. If there is an ancient treaty between the tinted Suites and Great Britain hy which British subjects can commit depredu- “one. destroying American property und depleting our revenue of tens of thousands of dollars annually, while vur own citizens are denied these privileges. the sooner such treaty hi :ihrugatud the better. "Thrvr. In another matter that nxny ulna-wt your attention. 1 1mm recently ititnivii orders to the de- puty nt Skugwuy. " copy of which has been sent you, which has put the ('nnmlinn pffim-rn Incuted there out of businvsn and aunt thmu to Wed“. March“ tk-int, tune ago the (nary a the Treasury, received unottieial Intonation to the cancer that J. w. hey, the Collector of Canton“ at 81th. had lulu-noted. his deputy at Unalaeka not to per- mit Canadian vessels, presumably about to engage in pelagic oetuintt, to obtain supplies at that port. The col- ltctor wnw directed to send a. state- ment at the facts to the department, and was mini-med that if such orders had been given they must be re- minded. The department received a telegram trom, Ivey 10-day saying: "Your solicitudc regarding interna- tionui complications with Great Brit- ain need not cause you uneasineu. as the poaching season is not yet opened. Your llqiv collect win ur- rive in time to enforce 3131 orders. My Atreaut'itrii.uur: Will not .lliuw me to rescind an order which gives British subjevtu privileges within our mnrine Jurisdiction which are de- nied our own people. Canadian 0fthnr Expelled by Collector Ivey. BRAGGART SCREED IN REPORT “INNER EMMY Hill. BOER CHIEFS ROUNDED UP. DIED AT AGE OF l03. IKUC an,“ 1.3;! Stuck In One Number. "When I saw him at work Mr. Schwab‘n principle seemed to be the very simple one ot sticking to a number till it came. In some case- he won try sheer luck. as for tn.. glam-e. when he backed the nine twice running, thereby clearing To,- ooo francs ', again. immediately at- terward, winning 80.000 franc- on five. he captured another 8,300 francs on tour, not try direct play- in; for five to come again. certain states covering both numbers. of course. . “This was mere luck. because the theoretical coup after five ll laven- teen, which he did not play. Analy- III. however. It a. useless ul " I. difficult. He won huge Inna almost daily; he often Iout. but on the whole be In an Jun-menu winner." .. Cetttre of (Murrvnllon. "Hera, again he acted, no as to in- "vrvabl.x alumna-t pronounced unen- tlon. But Ito, did more. He won. Ho bvcumv the great sensation us n lingo and lucky wUutor. Then the crowd found out wlm ho was. The news spread. The crowd grew bit, ger duiLv, more "xciteu. He continued to pin} wlmlesal: maximums. lie con- tinua! on tha: whole to win. His tronri"titrrv.al coups worn vhcerud. The rare an! "muting music of hand clap- ping and ‘load applttuso' becnmt-fre- quest; ' "Hp was escortml to his automo- Irile l‘y a hustling. hystorionl. gap- ing following, who would watt-him: deimrrure in silence. and break out into n wild bubble when the Vehicle and the hunnn wonder inside it vanished from sight. Whether there was any calculation. any science. in his pliy. I am not prepared to any. t did not detect any sign. ot " my- self. Some competent personl tell me that he usually played the num- ber that theoretically ought to turn up. Others equally competent de- clare that his play was utterly un- 'sei-ine. "From the very outset he began playin; maximums. Titat. in user: is a thing: to Pronto close observation. Nor “vru they ordinary maximums, puller. It was at roulotte, and he would play not only the maxmm vn ploin, hut on mory :n'nllnble stak- ing plan» Connected with, the clloaen nuntbcr. . h Paris letter says: Now that (‘llal'lon M. Sshwab has loft Monte i'urlo his play has, con-0d to be the mac linys' wonder of Um pl’lcu: ttovtrrtlit'letitr, qo.utfrderattle interest is etill attnchoU to the amounts of the stool murinive's dongs at the fa- moas the no. The correspondent: of a Ioeal Pia' on tho spot. souls the following report of Mr. Schwab's tit-Hos to tho roulette tables: Prof. White was aunt-Red by three "olored men on a dark street in the Vivinity of the university. One of hi,. assailants stru 'k him on th" head with an iron bolt. and after he him fallen to tho ground ill" was beaten to death. Robbery was the motive tor the crime. Perry. ivory and Stir ling wen- arrested several days later and the two first named madc- i-onfvsslons accusing Stirling of bp, lug the artuai mururrer. Tho three men worn convicted togother. and Ivory and Perry were executed on October Rth of last ymr. The con- (inion' of Stirling”: Imulth 02111an tour Iroritporiprnenth' of his vxm-utlon. BLIND LUCK FOLLOWED HIM. Sullllil 1llilll THUIJSANDS. He Always Played Maximums at Monte Carlo. Siirlini; made a (-mlfm‘sion to his wirinml nth'iser. Manning the HUI" roponWrility for the murder of Pro. rero,or White. He mini he did run know either Perry or Ivory and ms- Berlv'd that neither of them was with him when the crime was com mined. Uh statement is not credit- and by the podw authorities. llo.s Wilson White, ol the Law Ire. partment of tlt.? University of Penn- teJlvuuia, on the ti-tpit of Mn; Mt, 1901), was hung-m! to-day in the county prison. A _ _ _ Phihdcl h'n, Mun-h P,,.---.)-, Stir» ling. " young nrgm. Who was the m-omnphco ot “Fury Ivory and (11ansz Perry in the murder of Proc AMUS ".lllii' fllWlill, Says the Two Men Hanged in October Were Innocent. Pekln oorr-rtderett of the Thea. Protest- sweet British and Into; Dean 1e'f,'ntr,, to Geruly'e ec- Quidtiou In tang. Dr. lion-lean my. the rem dt the menacing ab. tltude of the Gama Conan st Shen- F00 and the ”Meter at Penn. " well as the presence ot Germ well u the presence of Germ troops gt Inert-trein and Bttaarettat and the rein! to reduce the num- ber. in that the condom of the Sheraton: agreement any be en- iorced while the attention at other Governments is diverted to lunche- ria. He suggests that before it in too, late the powerful and unanswer- able note of the American Secretary of State to Russia. shoald oleo be teen! to Germany as a protest against extortion and wen-1 privileges at Shuntnng. He declares that Germany " randy monopolize. railway construc- tion at Bhantung. that all material is exclusively purchased in Germany; than Germany holds the mineral rights for ten miles on each side of the railway. and that all the min- ing machinery is purchased in Ger- many. Now, Dr. Morrison any; Ger- many is acquiring rights which Rive her the entire mineral wealth of a province larger than England and Wales combined. He hopes that Bri- tain. will at least decide that the un- dertaking- not to build another rail- Wny from Wel-Hal-Wei has been ren- dered null try the German violation of Hm Brush-German agreement. CONFESSED HIS OWN GUILT. SHOULD WATCH GERMANY. st Binn- WG-' - Fla Path. as at... mud Bir the num- ntgettt n ot tho Bett be - e , M ills n , . ' fil Fit .. ,ewsia% we sl-', awry A _'.i.,l "vbnup "3 Frank Pulley. 'hluperintemieut ..( Immigration, was tretore the mm- mlttee. He was asked whether he had seen Mr. Devlin'. grtatetttettt that he had never asked. and new“:- would ask. any one to leave Irv- land. ' Mr. Peale: told he would lay Ito- tore the commutes; a. letter on thin Iubject tomorrow. lend to have been made had act- atir WI! nude or not. and with- out hearing what the nun attack- od_had to say In his defence. Sun “ugh" Make-I n Bitter Attack on Mim. Ottawa, 0nl.. March 2.-tHprrV --h'onitt words attributed in a Wit- nesa interview of Jan. 17th to (' It. Devlin, Canadian Inning-atom Commissioner in Ireland. brought about a stormy discussion in the Commona' Agriculture Committee thin morning. Mi. Hughel (P. E. I.) thought " when“ to make men oeriou- PH- tiesctioo on tiny servant of the Gourd-eat without first ancertnm- WI -tteltter the ntulvments nl- A motion was made for the eta-I- ution of the Witness' repreoentative Who published the Interview. but this nond- do: till to-morrow. but even an it was it was a on- We jo'pny man. bat the civil cerium ,lioGauduo "atetttettt, an in the Witm-u' in- _terr_|ew,_ the, Colonvl declared, should be In the Penitentiary. He undo the further anertlon that the or- iglnnl Interview was no bad that glue reporter had to tone It down. Subsequently Lleut. - (‘oaonel Sal! "when referred to Hm slandero Which he said. "that fellow" in Dub: " had been rainy of In regard to Plunge" .e Parliament last year. A veterinary surgeon named Inl- Iloro Turcote, livlug at can Cram carom, Montreal, while on a spree threw a lamp at hla wife. " explod- ed and she wan lrlghllully burned. She was taken to the General Hos- phul. where tthe lie-n In " prumrlunn ('onditlon. Turcotte himself went to his office at " Bt. Andre trtrert, and swallowed n hotele full ot our- hollc acid, and died a couple ot hour. inter. Disturbances an reported from the mlnlng rosin" of Noam, when in mid to be in a ferment. At Al- hujtm a crowd ant tire to the Ostrm orucee, and burned the Ortroi dom- mems. At Madridelos, In the Pro- vince ot Toledo, they cut the telo- graph lines. Toronto Observatory ornqtite' “our that the presence ot so much fog is caused by the warm air coming in contact with tho snow. The almOF- phere will not clear they way. until the temperaturo lowers or the snow disappears. Edward Butter, St. Louis, most pro- mlnent Democratic politician. has been indicted by the February grand Jury for attempted bribery in con- nection with the city garage rr" ductiou contract. Tho report at the Chine» commu- 5-ion was made public at Ottnwn. Tho rmnmiasioners find Chinese immlgm “on an onil, and rccommead n Capitu- tionl tax ot $500. Tim E. I. Irttpottb De Newman Com- pany, tor tlto manufacture ot gun- powder and other explosive; cam- tal $;0,000.0UU. has been iaworporst- ed.nt hover, Del. . Taking eHect March In. the run- lor cabin to Ceylon. via the G.N.W. Telegraph and Eastern or Indo cabin, wllh be 88 cents per word instead of $1.25 as formerly. A unanimous vote of th- city of London corporation has decided to spend £15,000 on celebra- tions, by the City of London for tho King‘s coronation. The attitude of the English new» papers towards the tht ot Prime Henry of Prussia to the Unito-d States has called out a rebuke from the Westminster Gazette. Tho Montreal Strum Railway Com~ pany will issue $1,500,000 41-2.” cent. bow“ at par to the char» holdcru to pay for the Park a h.- ltwd Railwu. The Govcrttor-Gonernl'e dinner I.) commemorate the anniversary at Paardoberg was attended by um. eral omcerti who took part in the PH- gmmoul. The trunc-Mmmri Committoo ot' the Western Paraseagrr “momma”. which has been In amnion at new wr. adopted an umendmemd to tum- is]: raw cutting. Latest reports from Bruunlo ind:- eato that the sugar conference mil adopt Great Britain's magnum“ and abolish hounlles. Hon; E. G. Prior has horn “mm in as Muister of Mine: in the Durur. Inuit Government. He will oppose Mr. ht V. Bodwell In; Victoria. The Brit-h steamship Yeoman. tram Galveston. for Liverpool. Via Neu _ pom News, in ashore at the Point of Cape Henry., The tram steam-hip Wilstor, from Hume, tor Boston. is hard and Iturt on n ledge of! Thumher‘u Inland. Mass. Her crew at 23 men In“ Dru-n rescued. . The Alma Central Runny hm given: a contract tor four new lowo- motisoq to the Klmton works Mr. H. M. Allan. of Montreal. hm told his attentive ranch In 1m Northwest to Gordon and lronsidm. for $225,000. Mr Thom:- Llpton is m of "tti- n-. , I The Emperor and Empres- ot Hor- muny Celebrated the 2m anniver- ury at their wedding. The White Star Line manner Cet- tic, having on board a party of Am- erican “wrists, arrived nt Pierce!” to-day. The pause-users are all wvll. mung. R. E., [I autumn; trom the wont nood It ever experienced. no petroleum companie- ot Rou- mania luvs been organlled Into u lam "not. J. Pierpont Morgan nu given 62.- 0(X),000 to the University of tha- oouth, at Suwanee. Tenn. 'noa. u-o treneALCin New York ROW OVER DEVI IN. , 'i/i: gm bats MIKE! path: ful, I hurt her eeerd cl d]. " try A: lad for w h pr I " U urrul put I VIM man And he "g'at,4 “an the High t hro an) , 'ttt “In mow " km; ttl ma " slum tunic I"Id tt tum his 1 “PM true “It Sir tr look all]: not mm " H a an that t bl c an L V u, DUI tn In