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t ‘\ s prohable that Erince, who asâ€" saâ€"â€"na‘ed William Terriss, will be deâ€" clared insane. The Pritish Board of Trade stateâ€" meni for December shows decreases of !â€"h im, orts and exports. Majorâ€"Gener.! Gatacre will be sent from Alderszot to _ command the DBritis\ troops in the Ang!loâ€"Egyptian exncdition nere i her r of the Br Association An explos‘on took place at Glasgow during a fire at Hatriok‘s chemical works, in which four firemen were killâ€" e1 anl several people in jured. l‘he Earl of Ava, the eldest son of the Marquis of Dufferin, will shortly teed â€" 0O (Ot Iapr3 Northwest reinted a An iceboat HFomilton B «MA f 1 1t m th The contracts for supplies for the permanent military corps throughout the Dominion have been awarded at Ot tanw m . A valuable collection of coins, the property of Canada, was stolen from the National Art Gallery in Ottawa + Tuesday night. : UX Over 300,420,000 feet of lumber have been shipped during the past season, the largest in the history of the trade. A convention of Baptists of Quebec Province and the eastern portion of Ontario is being arranged. It will be held in February. Customs duties collected at Montreal during the year amounted to $6,992,â€" 360. an increase of $372,959 over 1896. Augusts Bourdon and Joseph Ganâ€" dry of Montreal were killed in a railâ€" wey â€"collision at S8t. Lambert. Mr. Patrick O‘Commor, carpenter, of Giuw‘ph, had his leg broken by falling from a roof that he was shingling. I ns C. 1. R. earnings during 1897 were $21,016,792, an increase of $3,305,196 over the earnings of 1896. irdy Henry Somerset has again tenâ€" THESAAM V J i Spain bas teen added to the list of countries entitled to the preferential tariff. [ NN 0 T WH interesting Items About Our Own Country, CANA DA. Mr. A. S. Abbott, exâ€"City Clerk l&â€"ndon, is dead at the age of vears. n M r THE VERY LATEST FROM ALL THB WORLD OVER. M _jor the Enmited Kingd nies m (led with only _ amps the postmasterp is â€"cent stamp and let the Mi «11 is rumore works and from Hami nt 0eX pmoSloin > is dead. onsequence of the retirement of Roner Roy, City Attorney of real, Mr. L. J. EKthier, his asâ€" it, has been appointed to that on al a salary of four thou=and mundred dollars, and Mro J L. mhau!t _ has been _ appointed City Attorney, at a salary ‘ree thousand five hundvad A«1 Princess Peatrice‘s new book has published at Darmstadt fore‘gn irade of Great Britain sar was the largest in its history. s said that England has guaranâ€" a loan to China of over $80,â€" i fice u. Montgomery â€" Moore: has forâ€" <ad to the War Office in England "wo number of applicants for Fenâ€" raid medals,. reral Manager Hayes, of the GT. has ordered . the removal to Montâ€" xf the audit office of the passenâ€" lepartment, now! at Petroit eusloms returms havs been reâ€" 1 for moanths from Vincouver, AC_ Justice â€" Richardson â€" of the west Territories has been apâ€" l administrator in tha place of Charles H. Mackintosh until the Lk 8 successor is appointad. ructions have o<«tmasters t Farl of Great Britain, the United States, and All Parts of the Gilobe, Condensed and Assorted for Easy Reading. of H mployees is sail to he the intention to n investigation into the state of eut <iovernor Mackintosh and faâ€" ( lmve removed from Regina to 1 PÂ¥ " resignation of the pFesfie‘c} British Woman‘s Temperance M »L, ‘hout wenrt through the ise on n Bays throwing seven people water. Miss Amelia Hali narâ€" saped drowning, going down three times hbefore being resâ€" GREAT BRNITATIX linister of Public Works has | the time for receiving models monuments of Queen Victoria xander Mackenzie. Hamilton to the former ci s assessment w oonir#¥® sealers will go eont toria . this?‘ season, unless lakqr oz â€" higher prices for obtained. commr sorers by the ernment to investigat Terred avainst the conts orgina Scott, a colored woâ€" imilton. who was burned by the Crow‘s illeged i!lâ€"t clorney, at a salary ind _ five hundred dolâ€" nave reem sert to the ‘s that in cass of letâ€" niufd Kingdom or tha Wi‘lton is dead at Lonâ€" thal the Graad Trunk foundry will be remoyâ€" U nirea} a lamp a few weeks into the state of| _ It is feared that in the race for Kharâ€" \toum the French and British expediâ€" + ryp thons i int eriou lision.. $he CGraud Trunk .'mq mll.cumc- into m-rn‘u col l‘ '.n. ry will be remoy.â€"| _ The fustian speeches of Emperor Wilâ€" n London, on acâ€"| liam and Prinee Henry, which elicited ity increasing the| 80 much criticism were impromptu utâ€" | terantes. hingdom® or the only three cents rea‘enantâ€"Goverâ€" to aliix a letter o ment d Mr. een Doâ€" 188 of A Cairo correspomdent telegraphs :â€" "It is the belief here that the British operations are due to tha presence of the French at Fashoda rather than to the dervish advance. _ The dervish movement is bampered by lack of transport; but it is believed that 40,000 dervishes are covering Omdurman, opâ€" posite Khartoum, and 20,000 more are at Metemmeh and Shendy, between eighty amd ninety mileas north of Omâ€" durman _ It is estimated that oneâ€" eighth are armed with rifles." 1 The greatest enthusiasm and activity: prevails at Shorncliffe, from wmc{‘ camp the Third Hussars have been ordâ€" ered to proceed to Cairo. Large drafts from other British regiments are also Wariamnt wet roare Aiuse flce 0 tC & preparing for A despatch from London says:â€"The Birmingham Post, the organ of Mr. <oseph Chamberlain, Becretary of State for the Colonies, says:â€""The treaty which Mr. Jamss Rennell Rodd, prinâ€" cipal secretary of tke British agency and Consulateâ€"General in Germany, neâ€" gotiated with King Menelek of Abysâ€" sinia contains a clause binding King Mensiek not to allow any obstacle to emanate from _ Abyssinian territory with the objact of blocking the Egypâ€" tian advance upon Khartoum. _ As a quid pro quo King Menclek secures a certain rectification of the frontier wh‘etn"t._he Khalifa is subdued." Rejo cing at Shorncliffe Camp Order Was Received > A despatch from Bermuda states that the steamer Sootia has commenced the work of laying the cable which is to establish communication with Turk‘s Island and Jamaica They are having a i‘residential elecâ€" on in the Transsaal Republic. â€" Mr. Kruger is opposed by Mr. Joubert. and it is soeid the third candidate Mr. Schalkburger is running to split the onpos ng yote and secure Kruger‘s elecâ€" tiom. Dr. Scheuk, of Vieana University, claims to have discovared the secret o( exercising an influence over aniâ€" mals so as to fix the sax of their pffâ€" spring. of Majorâ€"General! Yeattmanâ€"Biggs, who commanded the second division in the India frontier campaign is dead. â€" He fell a victim to dysentery in India. The Spanish Government is considâ€" ering the advisability of asking Unitâ€" ed States intervention in the Cuban trouble. Exâ€"King Milan has been appointed commanderâ€"inâ€"chief of the Servian army. I! is not improbable that King Alexâ€" ander of Servia. may retire before long in favour of his father. F Emperor William has invoked the Pope‘s aid in the passing of the naval bill. GENERAL. General Rlanco will take the field cgainst the Culan insurgents. Dr. Zaccharin, the famous physician of Czar Alexander IHIL, is dead. bpain is Rugmenting its treasury bonds by tvo hundred million pesetas. W.H. T. Durrant was hanged at San Quentin, Cal., for the murder of #lanche Lamont and Minaie Williams in Emmanuel ChLurch San Francisco, in March or April, 1895. The legal batâ€" tle to save his life was one of the most prolonged and stubbornlyâ€"contested n the annals of the United States courts. ed States Congress to repeal the law which has just gone into effect relaâ€" tive to pelagic sealing and the importâ€" ation of sealskins taken by pelagic sealâ€" ers. Representative Johnson of North Daâ€" kola has introduced a bill in the Unitâ€" burg & Gulf Railroad, was held up and robbed within the limits of Kansas City on Monday. The robbers escaped. A London despatch to a Buffalo paper says that the partition of China has been indefinitely postponed, and that England, as usual, gets the lion‘s share of advantages from recent events. Plansfor the buildings of the proâ€" posed Panâ€"American Exposition, on Cayuga Island, Niagara river, in 1899, have been awarded to architects Grace & Hyde, of New York, who will receive $7060,000 for the work. l Another counterfeit sitver certificate of the denomination of $100 was found in a Philadelphia bank. 80 numerous have these counnterfeits become that the United States Government has decided to call i1 the issus. E. Triplett, president of the Alcorn Agricultural and Medical College for Coloured People, at Rodney, Mass.. has been murdered. It is not belioved, by New York Cusâ€" tom House experts that the new rules prohibiting â€" the importatoin of sealâ€" skins can be enforced. The Earl of Ava, the eldest son of the Margquis of Dufferin, arrived in New York on Thursday. Mr. John Redmond is to lecture through the United States on the "Irâ€" isn Patriots of Ninetyâ€"Eight." The Rev. William McNichol, of Brid'qo- port, Coun., attacks President McKinâ€" ley for having wine at his diplomatic dinnflm, s THIRD HUSSARS FOR CAIRO. iiiiintniy it atulithshrcmsdutbcet: 4 M acitcnss 1Br s Thursday. * A fire in Saginaw on Thursday morning destroyed eight million feet of lumber, William Carson, a millionarie lumâ€" berman, died on Thursday at Eau Claire, Wisconsin. proceed to the Klondyke, to look after Great Britain has announced that she will refuse to recognize any speâ€" cial rights granted in Chinese ports and will insist on the enjoyment of the same privileges as granted to any other power. some mining properties in which his father is interested. 'Fou a is r i(:m y bampered by lack of it is believed that 40,000 covering Omdurman, opâ€" ‘INITED STATES were killed by the collapse use at Hambuy, Mich., on When the The Emperor of Austria takes his amusements publicly, much unlike Queen Victoria. He believes that his subjects like to see him among them, and when he goes to a theater he takes a prominent position in full view of the house, and the consequence is that the n:yhu box is the center of attracâ€" tion, the actors playing to it "for all The Victim‘s Skalt Fractured and He May Dic from His Injurics, A despatch from S€. Catharines, Ont., says:â€"During a fight in Merritâ€" ton Richard Byron struck Robt. Wilâ€" lis, a weilâ€"known hotelâ€"man over tha head with a crutch, inflicting a bad wound. Ever since Willis bhas heen confined to his bed, and the doctors consider the case very serious. Byâ€" 1on has been arrested, and is held to await the result of Willis‘ injuries, as at present they are I'Lkéiy icâ€")';i(-;e' fatal, the base of the skull having been fractured. Disastrons Colliston on the G. T. R. at Mallorytown, There was a disastrous side collision on the G.T.R. at Mailorytown, on Sunâ€" ,day tnorning, which caused _ several thousands of dollars damage. It hapâ€" ’pened in rather a unique way, though ‘it bears a general resemblance to the {fatal acciient at Lansdowne, one staâ€" !tion distant, some months ago, in that {the same conductor, Georges Clark was ‘in charge of the fast freight which collided. Hea had orders to pass Conâ€" |ductor Patterson‘s train at Malloryâ€" town. . The engineer mistook a signal to go ahead and pitched into the other freight about the middle as it was . moving over the crossing switch. The: engineer and fireman saved themselvesi from injury by jumping. Ten cars | were ditched. _ Three of these were| knocked into kindling wood, and were| loaded with miscellaneous freight A Slat car loaded with a $5,000 fire engin» consigned to Montreal was damaged to the extent of $8,000. . The locomotive was also wrecked. Sir Roberl Hart, director of the Chiâ€" nese Imperial Maritime Customs, is negotiating with the Chinese Governâ€" ment for a loan. The Emperor took the negotiations away from the Tsungâ€" liâ€"Yamen, Board of Foreign Affairs, in disgust at the previous failures. An Agrcement Reached by Great Britain, Japan and Russia. According to a special despatch from Shanghai, it is said there that the agreemeal between England, Ja; an, and Russia, with respect to Corea inâ€" volves a restoration of the status quo anle, and the reinstatement of Mr. Mcâ€" Leavy Brown as Chief Commissioner of Customs, with a Russian Commisâ€" sioner at Gensan, the port of Broughâ€" tan bay, on the east coast, and a Japâ€" anese Commissioner at Fusan, in the exireme southâ€"sast. on a sled, cold ending his so> Terings while he was being drawn to the party‘s destination; The others had jJust sufficient strength to reach camp, and the miners remaining secured the body, which was buried, the thawing of the ground, heing a work of many hours. . Joagquin Miller read the serâ€" vices, and to him has been deputed the task of telling the sad news to the young miner‘s mother, and of restoring to ker family photographs and a pathetic diary found on the dead. ( ‘ ‘not in a Boat by the Falling of His Rifle, A despatch from Victorla, B. « .. says: â€"Waiter Anderson, a former resident of Brooklyn, N. Y., filled a grave in Circle City, his death, just reported from Dawson, having been inexpressibâ€" ly sad. He was on his way to Fort Yukon, where food is plentiful, _ and was apparently shot in the boat by the falling of a rifle. Then the river closed, and his companions placed him Fhot in a BRBoat P nb ol s eE en e te ty o0 y Eoo ing this latter point as a starting base the vein has been tracsed in its full width of thirtyâ€"five feet in a northâ€" westerly direction, slanting towards the Eldorado, which it crosses at No. 81, and continuing down the left side of that stream, verging away from the river, then intersecting Nugget guich at Claim 15, Adams creek at No. 6, Skootum gulch at No. 2, and passing through the Bonanza half a mile kelow that point and across the Klondyke mountain. . Owing to the fact th t there is little or no dynamite in the district, the examinations have hbeen very primitive as yet. With alittle black powder a piece of rock _ was broken at Skootum gulch, richer than Comet rock, showing both leaf gold and stringers, and yielding four â€" or five dollars when pounded on an an~ vil. EMPEROR AT THE PLAY. STRUCK WITH A CRURCH tabl COREAN TROUBLE SETTLED. MISTOOK THE SIGNALS HMINER‘S PATHETIC DEATH MOTHER LODE DISCOVERLED. TORONTO Great Britain controls 21 out of evâ€" ery 100 square miles of the earth‘s surâ€" k /U_ Hathley has a wondertfully wellâ€" stored mind, hasn‘t he? He ought to haveâ€"he never takes anything out of it. Imports From Cavada Last Year Increased Twentyâ€"five Per Cent. A London cable says:â€"The Board of Trade returns for 1897 show that while imports from all countries increased 2 per cent. over 1896, the imports from Canada increased 25 cent. ‘The chief increases are wheat, £782,000; cheese, £760,000; butter, £105,000; eggs, £15,â€" 000; timber, £1,303,000; cattle, £437,â€" 000 ; fish, £91,000. The decreases were:â€"Wheat flour, £13,000; sheep and lambs, £30,000 ; bacâ€" on, £172,000; hams, £105,000. _ Exports to Canada decreased nearly 6 percent., and exports to all countries more than 2 per cent. ing to cross the river at Hogansburg, N.Y. When about halfâ€"way between the St. Lawrence park and Cornwall island the ice suddenly gave way, and they were all lefi in the water. Leparle threw an eightâ€"yearâ€"old boy on the solid ice, and after about ten minutes‘ life and death struggle managed to get out hinwelf. An Indian who was some distance ahead, came back and pulled out Mrs. Leparle, She was nearâ€" ly exhausied, and the twoâ€"yearâ€"old child she was holding slipped from her nerveless grasp, and was lost. The third child was left in another rig coming behind. The horse and rig were lost. Terrible Life and Death Struggle in the St. Lawrence, A despatch from Cornwall says;â€" Joseph Leparle, with his wife and three children, left here on Monday evenâ€" A London Jury Rcys That It Was ef Incenâ€" dlary Origin, A despatch from London, says:â€"As a result of the investigation which has een in progress for several weeks past into the great fire which occurâ€" red recently in the Cr'Lppleg'ut(? disâ€" trict of London, involving a loss of $3,050,000, the jury on Wednesday, afâ€" ter five hours‘ deliberation, found that the fire was the work of some "person or person unknown." ‘ The foreman said the jury was unâ€" animous in the belief that the fire or|ginated on the premises of Waller and Brown. He added tha tthe jury was not ratisfied that the fire brigade was fully equipped with steam fire enâ€" gines and was not unanimous in the goinion that the water supply was efâ€" ficient, and recommended that an enâ€" gine with steam continually up be alâ€" ways kept at the central city firestaâ€" tion. Sir Robert Henry Meade, na~ 1t Under Secretary of State for che Colonâ€" ies since 1891, is dead. A despatch from Cop .agen to The London PDaily Mail says:â€"A large exâ€" pedition of Laplanders is about to start for New York from Copenhagen, Chrisâ€" tinia and Tromsce, to go to the Klonâ€" dike with reindeer. T + lt t ctcak S s is c dsc S 4 t is to strike at tha very rools of thka sacramental system. D BO EC OV PVTSOWT THUIPTOE. Cardinal Vaughan, Arch}ishop of? Westminster, and the Bishops of th» diocese publish a 122â€"page rejoinder to | the letter published last March by the Angelican orders. The rejoinder, which is signed by sixteen Roman Catholic prelates, maintains that to deny the | Pope‘s competency to decide this auesâ€" | i 10 OR ETS EMIIPC EDL P MRCIIE® bership of 100,000, but now has less than 10,000 and its press organ, The Seaâ€" men‘s Chronicle has just stopped publiâ€" cation owing to lack of support. An amazing instance of the divergent yiews of literary critics is afforded in Saturday‘s Academy, which lately exâ€" pressed the intention to crown the two books of signal merit publishad last year and reward the authors. It conâ€" sulted a number of critics, and the reâ€" plies of eleven are tabulated. The difâ€" ference of opinion shows the difficulty of find:ag out excellence. Only two. books receive mention twice, and all the rest are wide as the rmmwias sennaiar . /| t The Parnellites will introduce their customary amnesty amendment to the Queen‘s speech at the opening of Parâ€" liament. BRITISH CANADIAN TRADT. 600,000. _ The greatest quant}ty of the exports were textiles. FELL FROM MOTHER‘S ARMS. Parncilite Amendment to the Addressâ€"An Â¥ditor Dead â€" A Decaying Union â€" Carâ€" dinal Vaughan‘s Repiyâ€"Another Contriâ€" bution to the Anglican Orders â€" Icelanders for the_Klondike, A despatch from London says :â€"The foreign trade of Great Britain during 1897 was the largest in its history. The total exports, imports and reâ€"exâ€" ports amounted to £745,423,000. â€" The increase was entirely in imports and reâ€"exports, the decline in exports amounting to £5,795,000. The growth of the imports is almost entirely due to the huge purchases of produce in the United States, amounting to £ll4,-] BRITAIN‘S TRADE ThE LARGEST IN ITS HISTORY. OLD WORLD CABLEGRAMS GREAT CRIPPLEGATE PIRZ. BRITISH CONTROL. ACCUMULATIONS. an, Archhishop of the Bishops of th» 22â€"page rejoinder to quesâ€" beheve in Him, It is understood that Troy is not bis real name. ed in a genial frame of mind. His beard and bair have grown to a conâ€" siderable length. He was very quiet. On Saturday Sheriff Hawley and Gaolâ€" CCC Sppe ce q 20 ce . C Troy Displays Ne Emotion and Says Mis § sou!l Is Lost, A despatch from Kingston says:â€"At noon on Monday, John Troy, murderâ€" er or Mr. Mcleod, Napanes, arrived to spend the remainder of his natural life in the criminal asylum. _ While being driven from the railway station to the penitentiary he enjoyed the comfort of a briar pipe, and appearâ€" F C MR The dervishes, says the desceriding slowly. Serio; entertained as to whethe intends to attack Berber southern British r+ost. Troy Displays Ne A despatch to the Dailvy Chronicle| from Cairo says that Osman Digma | principal general of the Kbalifa, is | on the eastern bank of the Nile, the : western bank is being mainly occuâ€"| pied by the sweepings of tribes. ° l woe > Lolue h on P This is evidence of preparatons for an ~imporiant campsaign. . The comâ€" mander of the regiment is Lieut.â€"Col. Hatton, and the officers incluce many members of the aristocracy, among them Lieut. Lord _ Edward Herbert Cecil, fourth son of Lord Salisbury ; and Lieut. Lord John Pakenham Joyce Cecil, a bro0ither of the Marquis of Exeter. Great Britain‘s Promter Regime the Nile Expeditior. A despatch from Lond4on sa announced that the First BRai Grenadiers, the premier reg Greal Britain now at Gibral been ordered to get in read service in Egypt. _ Two othe lons are under similar orders W : & * C zooke strongly on the| The Punisbment Iefiicted on M;, Langor 't-fe“l" M,r. o a ;"Mkfm?:,zflr;%l‘f;,f&"?gg‘ In Thilbot â€"â€" His Ryesignt Injured :.- keep the harbous n at Fort Wilâ€" ened at the Last Moment, liam later in the fall. Of about 5.000,â€" A special cable from London 84y 8;â€" 000 bushels of wheat of the 1897 cron‘ Phe Chronicle publishes a vivid deâ€" &xsfi,&;:;i (‘Bfix('e “\l'fs ‘;0 ll)efi:[;lcllnl;ba;):t} | scription of the torture inflicted in Thiâ€" cent. No. 2 hard. 243 No. i Northern, | bet on Mr. Landor, the British explorâ€" or a total of 792.50 per cent. grading | er, who sought to reach Lhassa, and from 1 bard to 1 Northern. Only 5) his two faithful Hindu servants, all the .p;:f, ;‘;.ZEJ:" graded ‘"rejected *"4 l other members of the party having Cl i deserted their leader. ‘The following is a sample of the tortures inflicted:â€" GR:NAD[ER_S_FOR soyPT. ,The victims were Lound naked to a Great Britain‘s Promicr Regiment to Join treeAlnd slashed and bruised, the cords 2 vance D keep the harbou,. liam later in the fall 000 bushels of wheat inspected here up to l‘been a very large increase in the capâ€" acity of the elevators for bandling grain from fasmers, and there was no grain producing country in the world toâ€"day better equipped for receiving, cleaning and shipping of grain than Manitoba. In 1897 17,000,000 bushels of wheat were shipped from Fort Wiltiam, of which 12.925,000 went for export, 11â€", 000,000 going via Buffalo, the bulk of it in American bottoms. Only 2.000,â€" 000 bushels found its way to the seaâ€" board via Montreal. Mr. Bawlf{ â€"also drew _ attention to the interesting fact that there was double the amount: of wheat shipped from Fort William | last year than from the port of Monâ€" Beventeen Million â€" Bushels of _ Whent ®hipped for Port Arthur This Year. In his retiring address at the anâ€" nual meeling of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange on Wednesday President N. Bawlf stated that there was not a place in America where the farmers had prospered to such an extent as had last year those of Manitobha. He also said that during the year there had Fires broke out in all dizrections. Some were killed by falling houses; others burned. Scores of dead and wounded are beâ€" ing dragged from the ruins of the stormâ€"wrecked buildings at Fort Smith, It is thought the list of dead may reach 50 or more. The greatest damâ€" age was between Eighth street and the Catholic church, and it is said not a building is left standing. _ Several brick buildings at Ninth and Garrison avenue weéere crushed like egg shells, and as the second storeys were used for living purposes it is thought‘tr there will be found the greatest nu.â€" ber of places during the storm, ar: the department was unable to vope with the new danger. It is known that one or more bodies were cremated. The handsome high school tui:d4ing, 1st finished at a cost of one hundred thousand dollars, was leveled to the ground. The storm came up suddenly rom the southâ€"west, striking the city at 11.14 p. m., and almost instantly a large portion of the city was in ruins _ Evey physician in the city was summoned, and all are now:. busy at work relieving the injured. â€" After leaving Fort Smith, the storm trayâ€" eled southâ€"west. _ Reports from â€" the country are meagre, but â€" several fires have hbeen seen in its â€" wake. The town of Alma, nine miles to the southâ€"east, _ reports _ several houses blown down, and it is thought. several persons have been killed. Fort Smith, in Arnnsas Latd Low by the Wind‘s Fierce Farce. A cyclone passed through Fort Smith, Ark., at 11 o‘clock on Tuesday night. The cyclone came from the north, and passed through Fort Smith, between 10th and 13th streets, demolishing evâ€" erything in its path. TOLD HE iS TO LIVE. MANITOBA‘S PROSPERITY. TORNADU‘S DEADLY WORK. m London says:â€"It is the First Battalion of premier regiment of ow at Gibraltar, has iys the des;atch, are . Serious doubts are whether the Khalifa Berber, the extreme ; OsL . in readiness for Two other battalâ€" ©4j0]J mis sudceniy accumulated forâ€" ture. The other ‘GJON wes nearly equally distributed among t5e returaed he Foung Man Has $40,000 of Bon tnza Creck Gold Dust, The steamer Alâ€"Ki, arriving at Seatâ€" tle on Thursday, from Alaska, brought down thirtyâ€"{ive men from the Klonâ€" dyke, ani $100,099 in gold dusi,; $40,000 of which was in the possession of a young. Norwegian named Nels Johnâ€" son, who had been on the Yukon but little over a year. He located No. 29, above Discovery, on Bonanza creek, during the first excitement. A few days ‘previous to leaving Dawson he sold an interest in his claim for $60,000, uu‘i._ b::n'__o!l‘ his way to Norway to One "fl--‘ Man man recovers them. Landor himself will probably never be.able to relurn. I ‘ A WARNING I8ssUED. The Canadian authorities desire to warn the public against _ soâ€"called Ltransportation companies, vhich ara offering for suuns ranging from $50 to $150, payable in advance, to convey persons from the Eastern States to Dawson City by Canadian routes, and to provide them with food en route, Theoverland routes within Canada are all controlled by the Canadian Paciâ€" fic railway, which is also operating Lhe route by Wrange! and the Stickeen, and outside companies have no authorâ€" ity whatever to offer such rates. There is no famine in the Klondyke but sup plies are running lJow just now, and those â€" entering without a sufficlent stock of their own mighi become t burden to the community . _wish to be unfair in the malter, bu‘ is going to great expense io main ta io police and establish _ courts of law, postâ€"offices, treasuries for the safeâ€" keeping A{ the ~miners‘ gold, offices where draf‘. may be obtained for gold, and other conveniences, and must ob tain revenue to meet the cutlay. CANADMAN sUPPLIFES FREE Outfits and supplies bought in Canâ€" ada by persons taking the Wrangel and Stickeen, the St. Michael‘s Skaâ€" guay, Dyea, or Dalton trail rou tas, will be admitted free into the Klonâ€" dyke, and of course are not subject to duty when iaken in over the allâ€" Canadian route from Ashcroft, Kamâ€" isteintsitnait us lt tintcals in ie iss s. 2300 2 2c c i d 0 tR s oo CC loops, Edmonton, anad Prince Alberi applicable to that region. Lost year, when there was an unexpected rush to the gold fields, the Canadian Govâ€" ornment permitted the free entry of miners‘ blankets, personal clothing in ue, cooking utensiis in use, and 100 =~â€"nda of food for each person, charg» iag uuty only on excess. PRIVILEGE _ ABOLISHED. This year that privilege will be abolâ€" ished4, and Custoars‘ duties levied on everything the miner takes in, except practically the clothes on his hback. The Canadian Government does not $100,000 FROM KLONDYKE. New Customs Regnlations â€" Duty Will 8e ! «harged on Everyihing Takou in 10 Defray the Necessary Local Expenses, A despatch from Washington says; â€"In a few days the Treasury *Departâ€" ment will make known the details of the arrangement recently concluded with Mr. Sifton, Canadian Minister of the Interior, respecting the tragssportaâ€" tion of goldâ€"seekers and freight to the Klondyke. _ Meanwbile it is learned here from good authority that the Canâ€" adian Government is about to issue new Customs‘ and mining regulations TRANSPORTATION OF PEOPLE Ayp EFFECTS TO THE KLONDYKc. 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