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These figures catifving, as, allowing number of Jews whose lebars them from serâ€" al quota which Jewry v is about 3,200. Rabâ€" ; to the front with the shortly. This is the history that a Jewish ompanied troops to | f¢e ut ® JEWS IX ol London Goes with nd Contingent,. cader Made Prisoner by Union Forces in South Africa n FC d rom â€" London says : Government â€" has | denial to the reâ€" a were being massâ€" ntier districts of Kostendi!l on the _ The report probâ€" the rumors that take advantage of it of Servia to Ret‘ humiliation she | e â€" second Balkan Francis Joseph of’ towed the â€" Grand vas Minister of Orange _ River K low the record of last is the case in practicalâ€" partment where there is iccount, the heaviest deâ€" urse being shown in the ceipts. Inland revenue e also declined considâ€" e amount of duty colâ€" cods entered for conâ€" October was $5,657.871 1 with $9,198,.837 for the i« month of the preâ€" t« the bee ack Servians. 11 1c ‘Tmans, a the Brit London says:; Gen. de Wet has several times Wet, l»ader’been reported as meeting with reâ€" e Union of| verses and once as having been en captured,| wounded. One of his sons was i1 official deâ€"| killed in the fighting and two sons ,surrendered under the Governâ€" se to fame as | ment‘s amnesty proclamation. ; n rom London says : ‘anadian officers at alisbury Plain, who ously waiting for ‘rom ()[t&Wl, have at they can apply commissions in the without â€" separation ‘ven the Canadian ling which they are ves in readiness to egiments in Canada Some twenty will ‘chener‘s army, but + return to Canada. ave been made at or a body of about' plus officers to sail outbreak of drop of more than and a half in the understood that the res will show a deâ€" s great. In seven fiscal year the total fell from $67,761,983 »):d _ Ordeé Frank fo rel Adl from Ottawa says: revenue continues to & cor of [.urdb§z- ed agai of So ‘h nineteen The cont el Adler, Jewish >es, is in possesâ€" f over five thouâ€" ind many other Au soners her M M to arms. . On var there were regular army. l,undun irding t field. Gen. rces which Nineteen 'purt frum German a‘s casualâ€" eteen _ millions controlling facâ€" disturbance â€" to mA a decrease t virâ€" entire ns g the enâ€" e British justifiably ide by its rms. _ On ARM Y . war dis 1Ve Returning to Contingent on | _A despatch from London says : | ‘"Pale and haggard, but calmly | smoking his pipe, Gen. Christian | de Wet, the rebel leader, arrived at | Johannesburg, guarded by soldiers with fixed bayonets. He was taken through the streets, which were lined with the excited populace, and placed in the fort, a prisoner, pending a probable courtâ€"martial. Whether he will be hanged as a traitor cannot yet be predicted. That same factions favor this, howâ€" ever, is indicated by the tone of the national press, which urges the Government action against "those behind the scenes‘"‘ who stimulated De Wet and other rebels to action. These coâ€"traitors, it is added, should be brought to the shadow of the gallows. * Mrs. Lovewett (at Where have cou been ? Lovewettâ€"Just fell it frien‘. my dear. lieve you. You‘re soaked Kussians and Germa strips covering a con of the Polish battlefi« mans have alternat tacks with retreats. ien‘, my dear. Mrs. Lovewettâ€"Fell in, eh! I beâ€" | diers, of the recent land. The general in all sides is that the 1 | fighting has been more severe than an eneed before on any this war. The Germa conflict christened it ial"‘ battle, for they pressed by highest ; upon their success ¢ whole futurs af tha . of reward for E Mn P Ai e qi ds An officer of high ra this step in no way refl officers who are return l_nblc men. Col. w. G 18 paying a visit t« | French‘s headquarters iFrance. Twoâ€"thirds of Their A rmy i Put Onut of Action A despatch from Petrogr Newspapers here are begi print "numebous â€" fraamuant IPrivate Runey, of the Royal Grenadiers, Toronto (which regiâ€" ment is now part of the Third Batâ€" talion), while driving a team, was run into by a motor, and sustained a% severe concussion of the brain. His condition is serinus t LGERMAXN LossEs ip tor Canada under ( If is understood th the second contin parently has a sho unts 3 _ _â€"C Py a permanent funded war loan, makes provision from time to time for the Dominion‘s war expenâ€" diture, but the lower revenue afâ€" fects the ability of the Government to carry on the ordinary programme nB makicect J° c3 ! tala,, 3 _ C Aaving been underâ€" taken, but the situation is neverâ€" theless a difficult â€" one and _ one which Parliament when it meets early in the new year will have to face. The Finance Minister‘s arâ€" rangement with the Bank of Engâ€" land‘ for loan advances to be later covered by a permanent funded war Laen. makes wmescils _ 5NP L Expenditures on things other than war mobilization, equirgnent and defence works, have been as far as possible curtailed, few, if any, new public works having been underâ€" taken, but the situation is neverâ€" theless a difficult one and one which Parliament when it meets early in the new year will have to fact“ The l"innn.(-p Mfiecick .ls . §cls) which these declines course, the war. Th necessitating a heavy expenditure on lines plation when the T financial year were estimates computed. attle, for they had been imâ€" d by highest authority that their success depended â€" the future of the war, and as a apers here are b« numerous fragme , derived from w of the recent figh The general impre es is that the Vist: g has> been in Plainly Evident. Just fell in wiz an ol nal de vel&ifigfivt ‘fs _ been â€" incomparably re than anything experiâ€" re on any front during The Germans early in the the n is serious from Petrograd says : here are beginning to ous fragmentary â€" acâ€" ed from wounded solâ€" recent fighting in Poâ€" neral impression from Join the Second nder Col., Macpherson. ood that they will join contingent, which apâ€" a shortage of officers. high rank says that o way reflects upon the re returning, all being ‘ol. W. Grant Morden visit to Sir John dquarters in Northern deolipeg are onsiderable area field. The Gerâ€" ited furious atâ€" heavy and increasing n lines not in contemâ€" the plans for the were made and the Receipts From CaC0un8 Nn POâ€" mpression from Vistulaâ€"Warthe incomparably Army in Poland The same factor is PALLING. &.NM.) Imper due is, of A despatch from Paris says: It is unofficially reported â€" that t/he‘ Germans have sent a new army of ; 120,000 men to defend Zeebrugge i and possibly Ostend. The renewal of the bombardment of Zeebrugge by the British fleet, together with a report that Ostend is being shelled, / might indicate that the allies are planning to land a new army of their own ‘along the Belgian coast and strike the Germans on the| May Land a New Army at Ostend Easymarkâ€"I‘ve loaned so much money to my friends that I am alâ€" most broke. Owensâ€"Let me make the finishing touch. "Mr. Gunn. you can go off ; you are discharged."‘ After the examination had closâ€" ed the bar was convulsed by the judge adding : "Come, Mr. Gunn, don‘t hang fire." A wellâ€"known judge often relievâ€" ed his judicia!l wisdom with a touch of humor. One day, during the trial of a case, Mr. Gunn was a witness in the box, and, as he hesitated a good deal and seemed unwilling, after much persistent questioning, to tell what he knew, the judge said to him : ‘ | ‘"‘The Russian Army from Within." In peaceful times they are an agriâ€" cultural people, living on their own acres, merry, not unkindly and the’ possessors of an art of folk song and | folk dancing which is reputed to riâ€" val that of the Welsh and the Scan-! | dinavians. And now this thunder of hoofs reâ€" sounds on the German frontier. No wonder the Germans ery _ out against the "Slavy peril.‘"‘ It is war, apparently, which liberâ€" ates their ferocity, in which, perâ€" haps, they are not unlike other huâ€" mans. Their horsemanship is proâ€" bably unsurpassed anywhere in the world. So Russia obtained, at the price of some subsequent fighting, to be sure, not only a continent, but an army which has remained loyal. The Cossacks receive special privileges in return for an exceptional term of military service lasting from the age of eighteen to thirtyâ€"eight. | They now muster more than 300,000 fighting _ men, and, incidenta]ly,‘ they have better popular education | than is enjoyed by other Russians.| Contrary to the popular supposi tion, the Cossack is not an unmitiâ€" gated barbarian, according to the testimony offered by W. Barnes Stevens, who accords them two chapters in his recent volume on It may be questioned . whether ever before or since so immeasurâ€" able a territory has fallen to so small a party of military invaders. Ermak‘s present to Ivan the Terâ€" rible is larger than the whole of Europe. his horse into the surf of the cific. horsemen and had captured from Mongols and Tartars. That, too, was something of a "far ride" â€" 5,000 miles. The spot is still shown where, by tradition, Ermak ~rode _ _ Then, by a cunning stroke of statecraft, the Muscovy Tsars manâ€" oeuvred to unite their foes peaceâ€" ably with Holy Russia and â€"turn their impetuous valor to the defence of their frontiers. Ermak, a Cosâ€" sack freebooter, ‘to propitiate Ivan the Terrible, offered as a present to Russia the enormous continent of Siberia, which he had in the _vear‘ 1580 invaded at the head of his Governed by a Military Chict, shosen by their own people. They grew powerful enough to cause the government of Muscovy to quake for its supremacy. Furious wars raged between the two with varyâ€" ing fortunes until the Cossacks were,. partly by force, partly by fraud, gradually weakened. Black Sea to the Pacific, along that southern frontier which it has been their traditional office to defend. In the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries the Cossacks had _ their â€" own semiâ€"republican states, The Cossacks, two and oneâ€"half millions of them, are the human rampart of the Russian Empire, fluog out in a long line from the ‘"Far riders‘‘ the Cossacks always have been and far riders they are still. Hordes of them, for the preâ€" sent business of war, have come from the southern frontief of Rusâ€" sia, and the most recent despatches tell of their riding within twenty miles of Cracow, and of a civilian population ordered _ to decamp. They are reported to have accelerâ€" ated, by their activity, the retireâ€" ment of the Germans from Warsaw and Ivangorod from seven miles a day to twenty miles a day. S OE O amsoeming ols e 09. Remre t ed by the terror of their reputation. And if cities tremble when * they hear that these furious horsemen are on the move, it is quite as much in dread of their proverbially feroâ€" cious revenges, when victorious, as of their military prowess, says the Boston Globe. By repute the Cossacks are among the most terrible warriors in Europe. A troop of English "Tommies" with plentiful machine guns might wreak double the deâ€" struction, but Cossacks are precedâ€" w esn 2o Wo C Ferocious in War THE COSSACK 18 A muan[ffibggl;gfi oNLY Two axp oNxNEâ€"HALEF MILLIOXNS or TtuEXx. 300,000 Fighting Men. Touching. Fired. is in War, They Are Tillers of the Soil in Times of Peace, inner reat by a_umrgmg":- them in flank. The Germans have been inâ€" cessantly active at Zeebrugge and rumors have been current for many days that they are planning to atâ€" tack England with ie’n:aldm and submarines to be asse at that coast port. It is said that after losing several submarines from the bombendment of the British ships they took measures to protect the A despatch from Salisbury, Engâ€" land, says: / The Newfoundland contingent have been assigned to Fort George, Sootland, for garrison duty. Two hundred horses have been stolen from the remount deâ€" pot. ®7.10, fo.b. country points, $7.50, fed and watered, and at $7.75, off cars. Montreal, Dec. 8.â€"Prime beeves, 7 14 to 7 1%¢; medium, 5 to T¢; bulls, 4 to 5 1â€"%¢; lean canners, 3 14 to 46; milch cows, #4d to $80 each; calvos, 4 1â€"2 to 8 1â€"2¢; eheep, 412 to 5 14¢; lambs, 7 12 to 7 3â€"4¢c; hogs, 1 12 to 7 34. ior. _ $ Contingent From Newfoundland Toronto, Dec. 8.â€"Reveral fine fat bulls that would weigh out well killed brought 87.50 to $7.60, while choice weighty cowe went as high as $7.25. Larser lots of butâ€" chers‘ stcors cashed in at $7.85 and $7.80, while other load lots brought $7.60 and $7.50; fair to medium, 86.50 to $7; with common at $5.50 to $6.50. 4 _ Montreal, Dec. 8.â€"Corn, American _ No. 2 yellow, 73 to 74¢. Oats, Canadian Westâ€" ern, No. 2, 6%¢; No. 3, 58¢; No. 2 local white, §4e; No. 3 local white, 5ic; No. 4 local white, 5%c. Barley, Man. feed, 68¢; malting, 76 to 78¢. Flour, Man. Bpring wheat patents, firsts, ©6.70; seconds, $6.20; etrong bakers‘, $6; Winter patenta, choico, $6; straight rollers, $.50 to $5.60; do., bage, $2.65 to $2.75. Rolled oate, barrele, $6.55; do., bags, 90 lbe., $3.15. Bran $25. Shorts $27. Middlings $30. Mouillie, §32 to $36. Hay, No. 2, per ton car lots, $19 to $20. Cheese, finest westerns, 15 12 to 15 5â€"80 ; finest easterns. 15 14 to 15 380. Buttor, choicest creamery, 27 to 27 1â€"%0; seconds, 26‘ to 26 1%¢; fresh, 48 to 50¢; selected, 3%¢; No. 1 stock, 28 to 2%¢; No. 2 stock, 25 to Bbcl Potatocs, per bag, car lots, 62 1â€"%e. Winnipeg, Dec. 8.â€"Cash:â€"Wheatâ€"No. 1 Northern, _ $1.17 14; No. 2 Northern, $1.14 5â€"8; No. 3 Northern, $1.09 12; No. 4 $1.05; No. 5, $1.00 1â€"2; No. 6, 9 1â€"2%¢; feed, 91 12%c. Oateâ€"Extra No. 1 feed, 4%.. Bar. ley unquoted. Flaxâ€"No. 1 N.W.C., $1.2% 34; No. 2 C W., $1.22 34. & : e e e e Ne ATC. Lardâ€"Market is easy at 12 “to 12 tierees and at 12 12 to 12 3â€"4¢ for Compcund, 9 1â€"2 to 9 1.%c. Bacon long clear, 14 1â€"2 to 15¢ $ case lote. Hamsâ€"Medium, 17 1â€"2 do., heavy, 15 12 to 16 1â€"%¢; rolls, 15¢; breakfast bacon, 18 1â€"2 to 1%¢ 21'1-2 to _ch ; boneless backe, 24¢. Hayâ€"No. 1 new hay is to $17, on track here, No. and No. 3 at $11 to $12. Dealers are paying as followe for car lot deliverics ou track here:â€" Straw ie quoted at $7.50 to $8 a ton, in car lots, on track here. 24 O 2 ME Dusn@l, $2.75 to â€" $2.80; handâ€"picked, $2.90. > Potatoesâ€"Ontarios, 70c per bag, out of stors, 62 to 6% in car lots. New Brunsâ€" wicks, car lots, 70 to T5¢ per bag. Poultryâ€"Chickens, dressed, 12 ducks, dreesed, lb., 12 to 14¢; fc 10¢; turkeys, drersed, 16 to 18¢. tS q O 020 en omm PCP T0, HOP SUeaeh No. 1 honeycomb, 02.‘;:’» per dozen; No $2 to $2.25, Country Produce. Butterâ€"Cho:ce dairy, 22 to 25¢; inferior, 20 to Zle; c©reamery prints, 29 to 29 1â€"2%; do., solids, 27 12 to 2c. Eggeâ€"Newâ€"laid, selecte, dozen, 3 to 38e ; storage, 28 o 30c. _.Hope_yv 12 to 12 1â€"2¢ per !b. for strained. haw Loa agcc. C BP CC UP TVC, Oaide,. Bran and Shortsâ€"Bran, $25 a ton, and whorts at $27 to $28. Rolled Oateâ€"Car lots, per bag of 90 ibs., $3 to $3.15. Erroryts TEOM THB LEaADINO TEADE CENTRES OP AMERICA Breadstuffs. Toronto, Dec. 8.â€"Flourâ€"Manitoba â€"first patent:, $6.60, in jute bags; second patâ€" onts, $6.10; strong bakers‘, $5.90; Ontirio wheat flour, 90 per cent.. patents, quoted “..:’:‘-,5‘1 to $4.60, seaboard. PRIGES CF FARM PROBUCTS the morning a large force of Gerâ€" mans crossed the flood waters of the Â¥ser by means of big, broad rafts. The venture was a desperate one, for not a man who set out on it could have been ignorant of the fact that death was certainly awaitâ€" ing him. The rafts were punted through the shallow. waters in dead silence, and in utter darkness. Each carried about fifty or sixty men and some mitrailleuses, in preparation for the dawn. A further fleet of rafts drawn by motor boats was waiting on the German side of the B« A despatch from Northâ€"c ern France says: Fierce fighting is takâ€" ing place along a considerable part of the battle line. The Germans anticipated the concerted forward movement of the allies by making a spirited aitack themselves. The allies were not taken by surprise. Never was an army more ready to defend itself. In the dark hours of Plot Was D‘scovered by Allies and of the Germans Returned United States Markets Live Stock Markets Baled Hay and Straw Montreal Markets Winnipeg Crain Provisions 18 1â€"2 to 19¢; backs quoted at $16.50 2 at $14.50 to $15 to 15¢ Ber lb. in ‘b. for strained to 18¢; 14 12 to to â€" 14e ic for paile. _ Old Gentleman (who had just finâ€" ished reading an account of a shipâ€" wreck with loss of passengers and all hands)â€"Ha‘! I am sorry for the poor sailors that were drowned. Old Ladyâ€"Sailors‘! It isn‘t the sailorsâ€"it‘s the passengers I am sorry for. The sailors are used to it. s .| A young doctor whose practice . ’ was not very great sat in his study ‘|reading away a lazy afternoon in flearly summer. His man servant ‘papeared at the door. ‘‘Doctor, them iboys is stealin‘ your green peaches again. Shall I |chase them away ?" Bobby had been taught to rememâ€" ber all his relatives when he said his prayers. One night, as he knelt at his mother‘s knee, he did not mention the name of a favorite aunt. * Buy it for Purity‘s The doctor looked thoughtful for a moment, then levelled his eyes at the servant. Drov se dn vil > dn sc taliiihcnd <.~ M land and Wales available for miliâ€" tary purposes is estimated at 5,600, â€" 000 in the annual report of the Registrarâ€"General of births, deaths and marriages. â€" The Registrar‘s compilation gives the following figâ€" mres: Age 20â€"24, 1,502,652 ; age 25â€" 29, 1,455,783; age 30â€"34, 1,875,879 ; age 35â€"39, 1,261,422. England and Wales Have 5,600,000 Men Between 20 and 40 Years, A despatch from London says : The total male population of Engâ€" land and Wales nvailahln Las .uifl) ‘The Turner Co. Limited Windows in Bradford Were Broken by Lyddite Explosion. A despatch from Bradford, Engâ€" land, says: A large stock of Lydâ€" dite exploded with a roar on ‘Wedâ€" nesday in a chemical works near this city. Six men were killed and many others injured. Hundreds of windows in Bradford and nearby villages were broken.s The peop]e‘ were in great alarm, some of them believing that the noise was the roar of guns of an invading German army. "No," he said TURNER‘S Brace Up! 0X0)(0 George J. Bury. New General Manager of C.T Bystem throughout Canada the artillery kept bombardment of t meeting . with a directed reply. Sold Everywhere by People who know # what‘s what! n INVALID PORT muddy waters, but before dawn came the plot was dissovered and when daybreak arrived the artillery of the allies met the advancing Gerâ€" mans with devastating effect. In spite of their losses these Germans, brave even to madness, still essayed the crossing. They were partly covâ€" ered by a heavy cannonade by their lfie?d artillery," and until_ midâ€"day the German st:ll versisted in their plan. Several rafts were upset in m‘dstream by the fire of French guns and a great number of Gerâ€" mans were drowned as well as shot. Once again the Yser claimed its heavy toll, once again â€" German blood stain its waters ecrimson. The . attack eventually ceased after the Germans had suffered immense lossâ€" es in men apd mitrailleuses, but PoOTEXTIAL STREXGTH An Eye to Business. FAMOUS SIX MEX KILLED. Out Of It. ON RAFTS ept up a determined of the allied position, a vigorous, wellâ€" Scarcely one TORONTO F C 0 AECC BEPCTOTE) CR IES | SUUFH her mastership of the sea. Because l the ; German submarines have succeeded enem in gliding even to the coasts of | appes France and Ireland, British naval peopl meris not affected any more thar | tence bs thrown by a Taube can diâ€" war, minish the worth of our army. At|elose A despatch from Paris says: The Temps says of the visit of King George : ‘The King‘s voyage touchâ€" es us by the serene tranquility with which it was accomplished. Great Ptitcin, wit.h.o, fine gesture, affirms Britain‘s Mastership of Sea Affirmed had more than six thousand paâ€" tients, â€" although it can accommoâ€" date no more than fifty. The daily stream of German wounded surâ€" passes all the estimates yet made. A despatch from London says : News reaches here that the Ameriâ€" can Hospitc‘l' at Munich already has a boat when the Danish steamer Mary was blown up by a mine in the North Sea, was landed by a trawler which picked him up. He said his six companions died from exposure. Beven of the crew of the Mary who escaped in another boat have been rescued. A despatch from London says : A sailor named Nielsen, the sole surâ€" vivor among seven who escaped in «â€"â€"â€"â€" Montreal Will Supply 1,.500 More Sir Adam Beck and Committee Conâ€" Men for Overseas Service, fer with Minister of Militia. j A despatch from Montreal says : A despatch from Ottawa says:| Instructions have been received The special committee on remounts, ( from Ottawa by Col. E. W. Wiison, headed by Sir Adam Beck, is here 0.C., of the fourth military district, conferring with the Minister of Miliâ€" to raise a regiment of mounted tia in regard to providing bases.| rifles, less one squadron, and a There are to be twentyâ€"seven squadâ€"| battalion of infantry. This means rons of ecavalry, each with a)|that Montreal will supply about strength of two hundred, and this | 1,500 more volunteers for overseas will require about 6,000 mounts.| service, and this will be a part of They will be purchased throughout| the quota from this city toward the the country by the same system as| 590.000 men Canada is to keep conâ€" was followed when the artillery| stantly under “‘IHND} horses were b?ulglxht. Tlhe supply 4. romises to be fully equal to the reâ€" % cabvaontt uy M U remients. PUBLLCATIOXN OF DEATHs. The first shipment is to go forâ€" ward next Saturday, it was said. The entire lot, under the terms of the contract, must be shipped not later than January 15. They Will Be Used in Constructing Pontoon Bridges. A despatch from New York says : The Russian Government has purâ€" chased here 50,000 55â€"gallon airtight gasolene tanks, at a cost of approxiâ€" mately $250,000, to be used in conâ€" structing pontoon bridges in their military operations, according to a statement issued by the manufacâ€" turers. The tanks are of steel and are c.\']indri(‘a.]‘in shape. BUYS 50,000 GASOLINE TAixKs. "a despatch from Petrograd says : One of the Don Cossacks, who has Just arrived here wounded, and who received a commission for his daring work, relates how three score of them captured three hunâ€" dred German cavalrymen, killed a number of others and found out much of interest for their comâ€" manders, in a night raid upon Czenstochowa. The Germans have been in occupation of Czenstochâ€". owa, which they seized in the fimti week of the war without opposition . | These three score Don Cossacks | were out scouting with special inâ€" structions to find out what was goâ€" ing on in Czenstochowa. Riding Many Germans Wounded. Seized and Drove Off COver 300 German Soldiers Forty of Whom Were Wom en NIGHI RAID BY COSSACKS A despatch from TO BUY 6,000 MOUXNTs Only One Survivor. CROWN BRAND CORN sYRUP Sold by All Grocers THE CANADA STARCH COMPANY Manufacturers _ of Monr the Famous Edâ€" @ wardsburg Brands. + Fresh from the oven and piping hot! So light they melt mouth! A rare treat indeed. But ever so much better serve CROWN BRAND CoORN SYRUP. % For candyâ€"making you can‘t beat CROWN BRAND CORN s And it makas Avraallsmt enndeail Ne En Made in Canada. ‘@~making you can‘t beat CROWN BRAND CORN syRAuP. makes excellent pudding sauces. the journey might suggest . gest enemy, fln‘ George‘s vi even to conceal the voylEe scorns anmy traitorous attac even (t;u ovnthh:ur a.ng on his own day, espite wind blowing a tempest, the King of England traverses the sca with a eecurity which disdains his own hour . "A am very glad to see you,"‘ reâ€" marked Jones to his friend, meeting him on his return from his vacation. "How are you and ~ Mrs. Smith 1 "Quite well, thank you."" ‘‘And all the little Smithereens ?" pursued the queutiohéé?l}zxioualy Comforters, Underwear and Socks Among Articles Needed. A despatch from Montreal says : Canadian manufacturers are |to benefit further by orders for equipâ€" ment from the Imperial Governâ€" ment, Mr. Frederick Stobart, the British purchasing representative, stating that he had received requiâ€" sitions for goods, the value of which he estimated at about a million and a half dollars The articles reâ€" quired include cap comforters, cotâ€" ton underdrawers, woollen underâ€" drawers, socks and clasp knives. _ The Cossacks met in the centre of Czenstochowa and drove off before them to their own lines three hunâ€" dred prisoners. When these came to be examined forty were found to be women dressed in soldier‘s uniâ€" forms. All this, says the Don Cosâ€" sack, happened only a few daye ago. quietly within about hall a mile of the town, they divided into ten secâ€" tions of six men each, and timing a concentrated movement, dashed into sleeping (Czenstochawo simu!â€" taneously from all sides. They killed a considerable number of startled Germans who knew not where to hide and created panic throughout the town. ounded RAISE MOUXTED RIFLEs MoRE ARXNY coxtRraicrs. so light they melt in the so much better served with Send for the Edâ€" wardsburg Free Reâ€" cipe Book. NY, LIMITED. Montreal, Cardinal, Brantford, Fort William. n _cach, and timing movement, dashed zenstochawo simu!â€" all sides. They visit will pursued I%