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MAD. ElffINCEMEAT OF PIRATES..
mines° yillsgere Take ,Horrible IteYenge
on Pirates.
•- ALUMS' TO OUT MID BUANO.:
San, Franelteo despatch says:'The.
steamer -City -of Itioicle iTaneite arrived t6-
a- _ day from • Yokohama land Heng .1(ings -A
1-Yekehaina_ paper prints. an .. aocount of the
extermination of , a band :of pirates . in a
Chinese villtnie hist Januairyi On the _15th.
of January last two piratical :exalts having
it run into on* of the inlets in the . vicinity ief.
the city- ---ofShehiane called: Fan-tu,. for
shelter, SOIlle of the.pirates landed. -Faneth
had Buffeted repeatecity_ftom depredatiert•li
- ,the numerous sea -pirates along the.
oest of Chekieng,. - and hala. lost some .§f
their numberatthe hands, of .the "d9per-
• adoes, endtiotneeef the pirates who lande
-were recognized by the :inhabitants of t (
villagei _ A 'consaltation was held, and -
Well armed villagers the Pitatee.
. in the - eairly t of the • morning,
Arlie burri open ; the hatchet! and doitte Of
the. cebine and tioare.d stiearat of bullets
:upon the -59 or 60 pirates who were huddled
together for - warmth On the lower - deckstitf -
the junkt. - .Theroughly taken by 1. -surprise,'
- hardly any resittance was -Mode, allof
piratesth
butbut two being almost hacked irititi
mincemeat the eitaspexated villagers
The
-.The tiara pirates otheiwere not -treated thie
•.,*ay were _saved tobemade tivaytiwith. in a:
different Manger; seemed that aniong
the villagers who had t been killed by the
pirates was a son 'of. the -patriarch of the
-
village. At -.daylight the;, two pirate
eeicOrteil by -the whole community, were.
to the _ grave of _the - young. matte- and after
-being secured to couplee stakes put
up for : the purpose; etwo of the _riearett
-,relativee of the dead man plunged _their
knives their breasts - and, -ripping
:open thole bodies; -extracted theti hearts%
...whiah were then. pub smoking_ het on a
-• plate and. placed the table upon which
• were - already -lighted -candles, .and ;
an
• eneente.burnt The female relatives titthe
deceased, dreisecit in mourning colori. 'el
• whiten gathered by the side et the grave',
crying4ud calling out to .the spirit of the
• dead to receive the sacrifice that was being
.offered, .as vengeance had ben taken. mi. his
murderers. ,The eifetings were -then. left it
the grave, and the villagers ransackedithe
piratical junks after haying first ! threoWn
the bodies .overboard into the Sea. • The
plunder, from the junks, gold; silver, - Cash-
.• and silk, _-_satins and rice was : eqiially• -
d divided among the families Who had: pre-
, viously toffered at the halide -of -the pirates,
and the junks._ were towed into. the stream
and.eet cal fire And burned to.. the .Wattris
: edge:- The bodies. of . the -two itictittia
--of the sacrifice were - alio. .thrown into
see while their -hearts. were afterwards
coiled and -eaten by the dead man's Ras-
es.- - • .
•
Thirty-fout . lives -ViTTo; .lost. by .
an
• avalrincheof snow. ittlfyda, :aapent- Febru-
ary 15-tht .
Hitmit 'SUMMERS JAILED.
•=m;•••••••••• • ;
-.T4e€4)nsequpnces- of lisping tette and Hist
- • lettiainiettatitnee-sneets.
A Melboueee, Australia, deepatch
s :
• The; trials-. of officiate of the Anglo-AUS-
-
13a'nk; -.which !failed in_ 189.2, - have
• retuited• in Staples,. the chairman * of the
hank, bang. Sentenced 71penal servitude
for five years ; r Norwood, , the auditor,
tb
penal servitade for. tWo. yeare,-land Harold:
•r*.en, the aoceuttant, to months'
imprs-
• ennient. The- trials created much- excite-
ment throughout Victoria, owing botlito
the high ttandingief the accused: then :arid
thta widespread hardphip eittendixig - thc.
faiinie of the Anglo-Anettaltan Bank, the
• Melbeurne Lad Crealt Bank; the Metcan-
• tile Bank,. and other 'financial institutiolieof
-the colony. I The authorities declared their
iatention in ,November last to.make an ei-
• amEle of the directors and Managers of the
finer coneerne who had been guilty; of
• ire hd, -- and 416'1'1:4,os-emit ions 'have been
pushtd with vigor, -certain directors of r the
-late Meecatti Bauk, includirig Sir. Matthew
Davie -et. the oliairinan, being'alte preeeeuted
• the charge of issuing false and
lea-dino lo.aance sheet.
1 G ENGLISH WAYS
Bri ish Viror an Pretty
Good Fellow.
, •• .
-Much Better than be Is Depleted
---roin.ts- .wortby ;et Imitatian by his
-.American. Brothier,--Taxation ''.:. and .the
„ , . •
Return for it—BiElits of , 'cyclists -in
. .
-
Vane- Warren in Boston Sunday Herald.)
British workman is
a lunch-- better -ancl„
imuch-mOre sensible fel-
:, •
ilow. -than. his: critics
..t:Weuld-have him appear. •
ut then iskiine of his
i a na• -
p/we had hazy- notions
-of his real sturdiness -
The critics who get fur-.
ther than anybody else
- from the truth, when
the trnth4:coneerns the British workman,
are the Arfiericans_wha have tariff- axes to
grind, of fho cfelight In writing. smart arti-
cles: about a country through -which they
'whizz with a Cook's ticket. After all, if
one.ii:iiiiPelled to writett, about the -British
Wcirkmao,he• Might at teasthave the grace
to 46knowAiina fust;" • •
• The American litabit is to make sport of
the British- worknian because he is easy - in
his movements. As if intimierica we were
all enainored with hard work, all supteinelf
happy in rushing. We know that we are,
not enchanted Nvith the toil and high speed
ri V
• • • • .1,q011
he rarely'. gets the worst- part of - it. The
A.metietin- is : not accustomed: I to: Wait
When - forced to a long delay he nimally
becomes .restive, and then he shows- his
Weak points. This1..at least, is -the Eligible.
ma4s theartie and .long practiCehas con-
firmed hinitin the use efit. .
In England a foreigner, if he be a 'house-
holdet, and therefore a. taxpayer, is per-
mitted to vote at any election _save a
Parliamentary- one. : Observe that the
Britons are -Very liberal in this matter.
Who shall say thatthey learned *nothing by
outicolanial Otir agitinst taxation with -
mit representation "1 :Their own:shibboleth
now is "Be taxed and be represented"
—except, of course, where the -subject. is • a
woman. As to women - and votes, the
English Practice is much the _same as the
Aineeiean -(Pave in some partstof theAtto-
greseive tvest) - battlie-ehances are that the
Entitle Will be the first to enfranchise the
:sweet Sex.. Mt: Gladstone's Opposition is-
fatOtitable to 'this. : Opiedorsi which Mr.
Gladstone i .opposes _ at one • time are
reatien.ablyt :sine of securing his miclii-
videci ,support later On: ltlre Gladstone is
new hot t in the oppositionto woman ,eufe
end to them. You will find
over the metropolis.
;
As
lidfeotibthUitthey areiatrgeParakstetotehuY
ead.te
pr
pie are not warned• off the grabs
walk on it, romp on it, recline on
them all
ot only
Che -peo-
They.
• • it, play
games upon it as .much as they lie. For
this privilege some thinks, of course, are
i
duel to *the—maligned climate • of Britain.
And ite for sports, in all the large parks you
will fired amateur athletic clubs of alt kinds
at play daily. It it a part Of the duty of
park committees te. provide accommodation
-
fat '-liem, and‘ to 'divide dates - among the
applicants. - . i .,. _ i . i•• . t .
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In a village Or a country town there. is
always a 'Con -anon sometimes ore than
• i - -a - a - one. The Commit' is, att its. ame im-
plies, the common Pleasure ground of -all the
community. - ' - - .•
ut-to my text. In the mere -matter of
return -for money contributed to the . public
treasury, I believe' that 'the ratepayer in
Ell land -gap more for his outlay- than does
the taxpayer in the State*. I have
inentiOnaa few instances only.
But there are. many More.
mOnient - "the point ' of view
but; forsooth, we make a pretence of en-
chantment, apd have -fashioned ett
Shib-
boleth about " keeping up with the proces-
sion." Now, -the British workman says
that the procession• at his pace; not
he it the procession's. erein he is a
ble man. • He knows What the American
pretence-fs worth,l and he will have none
of it. - •
Instead of sneering at the'British woik-
• man foi taking many holidays, -And for un-
frage. • ..
foreigner may vote • in England. _ Nowt
adays the English theory is that if
man pays taxes he las. a right to direc
the expenditure of them. In America we
are
In -all local elections , -the taxpaying
NOT --QUITE SO ME
. .
with the_franchisee but with the loosenes
of our nituralizationiand registry laws, an
with the eaforcement thereof; the privilege
is scantily protected. • ... . .. I.
' The Briton, it ,will be observed, it gener-
ous m the matter of franchise, aside . from _THE DRVGGISiS NEED WAT BIN
stupid limitations . as to sex. Practice doe's
•
. .
not show that in -being as generous' is he is neattemptis to be _Made a the next
set mon of the Ontario Legislature to amend
he is unwise.. -He says to the resident tai- the Pharmacy Act. . With most f the pro -
paying foreigner: - d While you live here the -poblic' has little con -
You. are, or ought to be, interested intmain posed ch"gesi
cern,but the.fotIowing clause is of general
drainage, street cleaning, lighting; paving, 4._
in the -maintenance of the fire brigade, the i teVstli i.:
S-ction 24 -of the Pharmacy ...it is hereby
tioliee iiticI all ether things ' pertaining 40 r Pealed, 'and the following snbsti nted there -
local government, and, as yeti lutist pay for for: 24. IN o person shall sell or kcpp open shop
these things, since l you benefit by them,
itistees, or mi.dicines of fAny kin. or sell- or
for - retailing, ' dispensing, or compounding
you areifree to vote -for the men who ate to
.:"-;
NATIONAL._ HANKS.
Row They Originate and. Are Governed by .-
Law. •
•
*
• Five or More persons may organize a
national bank, and receive- their charter
from the comptroller of the currency.
Banks may be organized -with a mimum
capital of $50,009 in places of less than '
6,000 inhabitants, $100,000 where the popu-
lation does not exceed 59,000, and with
$200t000 capital in all larger places. • Banks
Must own -United States bonds equal to
one-fourth of their capital stock, if the
capital docs not eitheed $150,000, andin case
it does must own notlesethan$50,000ef such
bonds. Any national bank may acquiresand
assign to the United States treasury bends
of the United States not. exc.eeding t
amount of eaPital. stock, upon _which ,s
curity the ccimptroller issues °circulating
notes equal to 90 per eenteof the par of such
bonds. In 1863 Congress imposed a 10 per
cent. tax On- State. circulation, whichtwas
intended to and did force it out of existence.
_Each batik is examined at least once a year'
by a Government expert. National banks -
are restricted to a commercial banking busi— ,
ness, cannot Than upon real, estate security,
and real estate holdings are limited to bank-
ing necessities and :property acquired to
protect the -bank against loss; cannot loan .
upon or own. their stock, forbidden to
berrow-money toan amount exceeding paid-
up capital, forbidden to certify cheques, ex-
cept against moneyactually ontdeposit, and
forbidden to loan to any one individual, cor-
poration or firm an amitunt exceeding 10 per
cent of their capital. -,-The A.
G -ranted.
At the.
is :the.
thief.- concern, and the - ng IS - vent of
view - is -that in return for itites life
should be made as -agreeable as possible.
Vie fact indicates *elf:latency. ' Also the
point of vievv includes the bontpit ative ease
del life iimeng the working classes. The
comparison it in favor of England i All men
take life. more sedately . here. That is
seinething to the good.. _
These rambling remarks conce
viliich any Man may draw for hi
pleases him ; or, he may let it al
course pleases him better,. •
1 a mend
self if it
ne if. that
siatinethie a half -holiday every Satuiday;
and forihaving curious -ideas about a time
for breakfast and a time for tea, the Ameri-
can workman would do better to turn • the
laugh on himself, unless: he really con-
tented With his lot, in Which ease he should_
eeste from striking and Ilet trades Unions go
to the dogs. .
Some alleged economists in the
-United States- petetid to think it a veryi
glorious thing.. because American workmen
week mere' hours per day, and turn out
more product thari the Englisher ;• as if the
end ot all -things, the ultimateaimof Amer-
ican man were to work longer. and to do
more -work than anyothet Christian, or any
pagan ! _What. is • the. real . state of the
• Simply his that the Ameri-lin
ca.te-?
workman is -
domPET4iED To WORK HARDER'S:77.
-
and to Wolk leageti.ithan his English consini
If there iisiany merit in this, whose -is it?
Perhaps the allegedecteicniets Will. answer.
-
The day afterOhristmas is a- holiday in
England, It "boxing day," 'front
an old -east -OM of atiting. Ohristmaspresents -
or ‘i.dhristmatif boxes to -:d.pelidents ten
that day. . The day folloivieg this, the -7h
daytoftDdientleeretanot -a legatirolidaye and
yet you will iseoreelet-find •shap,.. ware-
house,
hoUset or:a. ftetery. Opeu . on :that day:
took an 'Are:Ojeda) frietid:-. through:: Picca-
dilly; :Regent: street- and the Strand on the
2701, andi -writ amused With his _wrath.: e
Do :yea iTeel this. -a metropolis?" he
her .e it is two days after
Christni.a.; and vetyetihop :010864 .as tight
as: if the tlayiiiiveretSanday - Not
open . Where 1. ccin .buy . as a meek,-
tiel 'I• ••
.
• 3•3
empt tO sell. ank.-of the articles mentioned
itianage thent."
ai in hedul.e." A" or this Act, or ai* mixture or
. trish. for the
- A_ Leaden cable says t The • directors of
the Chicago Wiorielts Fair have granted
Mrs: Ernfst 1lArt site—eoyeting, no less• ..
than lt5,009 equate feet ---iii the best potii
'Vett Of the .inidv.ray. pleasance, for the:erec-
tion-of an. ,Irith vithge.- - midway
plaitarice ietteirtually '.te- be a - street of
natdons surrrthing akin to that of tgtill‘iit,_
Paris exhibition; -.-111r-e. :-Hart's :Oon4.LeAn-
includeSthe.right! of charging gate' ::roqr[ey
and sE,Iling trish iproducts, and is theiNinly,
-one _that baS been granted to a private
indi
vidnaL _itheprobeeda of theeXhibitwiltbede• ;
• voted:to-the f urtheratee of theDOnegiriziduse
trial opttatioes.' Briefiyiepeaking, tket
vil-
1ae will eoneist.of a street cottaget.
in
each of which Will be shown one if die? in-
dus'4nes'of Ponegalin Operation' by tiained.
peaeantei . The other chief aomponent'plrts
-ofithe village will be it -replica of . 0110 of the
ei7.1-1ty •rouiirl :towe- ra still Textant. in Oerious.
pairtai-ef Ireland, - withi .-iterepretentation -of
_ panegal castlet-a picturesque -old tainet
-and a leettire'hall which the induttries
ieerried ottin the cottages will be explained.
They 'Matto -le the Making _ homespuns,
-• weaving, lace -Making, wood' carving,' ecoles-
let-then eintirouteite aaid other. W-Orka- `Which
h'ave been:develops& and fostered -among
the Doneoat peasantrY hy the fund.
_ _ .
• 1.011 natitaial Affairs, Talthoagh, paying an. cOmpound containing ,any 'of t e articles .so
rrntioned scheditle. " A, or assume use
inctiWe. tax and sortie small tribute to the
t e title of "chemists and d uggists " or
ciownt" tho foreigner -Must_ be duinite as far "chemist,- or "drtiggistt' or "aP, t/iecaty,7, . or
„
/
as the franchise gee?. Wedle the- national t'dispentieg chemistt" or " dispen,sins drusgist,"
drain o " vendor of medicines," of any ikind, an any
tliteirs concein hinitless directlyAlien.-
- partofil.he Province_ -of .Ontariot, unless such
.-1,;e a,ed.water. supply and good paveree its --Iverson is „registered inaccordance with the
ails). nolice-proteotion. On the whole,the lieovisiont of this Act, and -.unlesfs such 'person
fortilnet iteverY well treated in England.. bus- taken • Out a Certificate un4r, the
• • provisions -6f Section ie. or. this Act, for
in no -other ceunticy is at foreigner treated .the -term tihring which he is sellilig or keeping
Foreign or native, the tattpayet in ug- °uniting poisons or medicines, or vending
timid gets More for his Money than the
American: life gets better local - g.ovetni:
moat ; better because. it it more efficient,.
and, in mosteaees, because itis onest. 1
Take it in the' matter. ttf roads. - Why,
to *elle - • - Open' shop for .rekilling, dispentina or cone
•
. i -i Dio, _yeti . With to boy a necktie ?. I
asked.- . . - - _ . el - • -. -• ..: .i .---
"No,nor anything else 1" was the 'ret
joinderie - ,- a . ., .7 •
' 4.6. Then why-cemplain?" -
_There was nothing for , it Save a retreat
upon i general t principles. -- eti GerierAI: princi-
ples -i. are alwayt _aceitedratidatingitriaiO my
friend fell- back upon theta: - tad reclined
llittutiously. apoii these .feathei pillows of
argurnentii 64 Well,". said he, -"it isritlicu-
.1(tus that all London- 'should- be closedup
two _days - after
fidicillons, beca
.clased at -noon
mai 17-- •
'.- " Worse for .
: itifor .the shoppers, Of•couitie." .
• ",-But the.s
icatatiVned(to,,,,,
the Engliehmanein town and country, -hike
immeteuratay better roads than ours. Who
is advantaged thereby? Everybody. Bich
and poor alike. . Walkers, at well As ri _len
end drivers. . Comniunieation, transporta-
- tic:n, -pleature are facilitated.: • . -
t - e• Noatinta 'LIKE ,cacanto.
- .Thistngland heti wonderful -country for
. .
cyclists. : -I spear'as one of the-guild,as one
:who goes for long jaunts,for days, eyen
weeks, together aperehiewheel.. The easiest,
simplest; cheapest, .. most whole...tor-he, most
enjoyable recreation -for busy brain-workert
ChriatitiOs, Wow than
tee t all, the big . shops • Were
on the, day before 'Christ -
hem ?" Was my qoetyi
Viala
tion
o ors• being English,' are
he ways of their country-
ttmed their shopping
12hey were 'not incopiteet
theelet::Thelre is an 4 in,titu:
here ailed. the Studay ,h4G-
hilrfa-apIia dbservLd: 'every week in the
;year, !and ;it is not thalan even when
Satutclay happens •=t6`- be the day .before
is cycling. Well, then, m England
cycle'is.every man's -steed, because. e
'man finds everywhere good roads- to tr
On, let him turn inr whetsoever direction
. In town or ccantry it is the ta
ry
vel
he
Ile can go anywhere and he will find smooth
pavements and -obetlience to Of the
reed.- This is true of the'most remote:bye
ways in the shires; and of the postlifely
thoroaghiares of the 'capital. •
"The cyclist is not appalled in the -most
eat
°le
the
the
the
•the
.. .
•• IV* she :Fanned the Grave.
i . .:.
A Chinese sage -the; hapPytusbalid---of .a
'
third .wife, came one day. upon ‘ a - yonng-
• .
,livommi in mourning, who was fannirig - a
1
: .nev.:-zna e mound. , ‘
46:May t ask, lady, -What you are Clang ?"
- he inquired. - -• _ n • ' ,...*
" Wellt the . fact le, this ie Mite gtave ef,
•_
NevertheIt," retorted " y friend from
- - "
his -easy ono of neral- plane-L-
ai:eV • 6g-16.4eygithelAA3, if e English, are
lured' to this sort of thing; foreigners are
pot. :Suppose f I had -postpojtea my. Ohrist-
mas sbqpping until Saturday afternoon, in..
whatla fix.wouleii have found - .
To this I ocnild- only reply that wheni
in i,Bettine one, does not imitate the 13-0&_
tomang; ' • -
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erowded-streett:of mighty London.
as May be the .crash, of Vehicreetit the
takes its tit= iWithi the ethers and
others with it At a . user of roads
cyclist obeys the the road, and
.olice• look to it that the orrinibts, aod
•
edicines as aforesaid, or assu
uch title. Provided that nothi
o tained shall be taken topre
pounding or sale of poisons by a
lt'ast two years' standing 'wht
i
Seed
Testing
and Distribution of
'Grain. -. —
Sine—Knowing that farmers gene Idly
are much interested in the above subjects,
permit me to place before your „readers.the
following :
SEED TEsTI.Net.
•
ieed • •
tig or using.
g in this .A.ct
ent the corn -
apprentice of
ai • is registered
as an apprentice, and .whu is
a, iri the employ-
ment a . registered- chemistt and druggist
cpdrr this Act. And nothing herein contained
haWbe taken to prevent the sale, by a person
not- -regi4ered ifl pursuance of this Act, a
Pari: 4 green and Lon:ton purple, iprovided the
13a1e of such articles is not mad; :withii. five
miles (If a drug stor4. which is 6. nclacted and
parried on by a duly registered pharmacentical
:Chemist under this Act, and as ilong :as such
article are PORI in- well:secured packages
-.)ftlibfineIlY labelled with the naine! of the article:
Itne bathe and. address of • the seller, and
Marked- " palson,7 and a record of. such sale is
?5ept as r.equired upder the ,provrions of this
Were this Made *law' . a man in the
earitiy, who lived near a general :store . but
long distance frdm ad drug store, would
The work of tatting the germinating
power of gtain- and other. agricultural seeds •
is now in active progress at the Central
Experimental Farm in Ottawa. Up to the
present over 1,600 eareplei have been tested
-arid reported on :this season, and en the
whole with very gratifying results, showing .
a good percentage of vitality. There are,
however,. some districts! in the Dominion
froni which eaMples have been received of
very poor .quality and quite unfit . for
seed. In some . parts of. Manitoba the
harvest semen of 1891, was very tine.- •
favorablei and considerable quantities Of
'grain were left out -in. stook or stack all in
winter and 'Welshed in the spring of 1892,
A number of -samples . of, such grain have
been tested and they show a very low per-
centage of-vitality,Many of them ranging .
from 15 to 40 per cent. only, and are quite
unfit for seed. In 'snme other parts of the
Dominion, espegially in some sections
of Oatario-and Quebec the weather during
the last harvest pertod was -Very .wet, andi
the grain in the etiook was subject to re-
peated wettingsibeforie it could be housed,
and in the meantime Rome. (if it sprouted.
A large proportion of such samples also show
low degree of -germinating Tower, and if
sown aa- seed will &likely to result in poor
Crops. .•
. Any farmers deeiring to send further
samples for test,shculd. forward. them with-
out ; the packages thould contain
.aboutione ounce each, and they eau be sent -
to tlae Experimental:Farm free through the
mail. The samples are tested and reports' -
can usually be fureished aboilt ten days
not beiable te buy a bottle of c
imagy greate,.a doseofePsoni
'of pills for_hiniself, or even me
horse or:cow, without having
to_a town Or City. - The hie() venience of
• such. a. system on be imagined. by antioito
who will think out the details for himself. •
.Again, it will be remeinhere4 thatWood's
Fair and ether stores (not drag stores) .have
had on sale•Buch proptietaryi medicines as
are petnilarized by advertise
neWspapere—WArner's Safe C.
aura. reniectieti Buidook Blo
—4t prices below these genera
drug .attiree.- • Theee- things .c
at the • dregt stores toe, but
eornmon. (apertence for - the
recommend. subttitute :which :he declares
,isi 4, good as the .thkitg.asked for; .
and cheapci.---• Those "jut aft good." mai-
cinesetin the- manufacture. qf which the-
iltaiggiett are interested, vvoultd probably be
the . oneS obtainable if the idiuggista
Managed to get thie law pat
-any persons .except member
anaceutical Association from
cines ot any kindi • ••-
• It • leolts like . en attempt
bine to make the public pay -
druggists. One can buy soap
utty, glass, Oil 'and station
store, .but -the druggists want the whole'
medicine trade for therrisely- s• - fancy
they will have to lobby pretty:hard to get
such a • Bill- throtigh the' ,Legiplature.--
ficrmiltentkivenine*:Tienes.
stor oil- for
alts ot a box
icine for his
o drive away
cab, ' and •the heavy van, and the erratic
donkey -cart, and, all the rest, keep in line
tlehind him if their places be there, as if.
he were perched on the. box of a feuit. -in-
hatid ,Antitead of on the tiny saddle ot• the
little eteel machine. The eyalistts righ ei in
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the road are equal with the rights of
prince-. .
elmegine, if you cen,a cyclist makin
borit way down .•Wathington _street
'The pbint is that the English as, corn-
/-. - F
parediewith :the Americans, take thine•
easily, whatever clasa. they may . rank. in.
Man for Mao, woman for woman, the
Americans_ lituder and longer than
the English. tiFer -thit, in 'the long run,
they get no more than the English get out
of life. , Yeti - own part, I am -Con-
vinced that ttiey get lees out of life than the
English: •. •
• Y I4KEE'S FIRST -VISIT.
ei-i.-- - . i .
- 1.11,-.18. .• usiug.:to watch an ' AmerIcan-dur-
iaghitt . tit visit. to "Englanditespecially if
he has any. billiiinetia "to put*through."_;*His
treniendotts s. orn ifor this "effete nation" is
--my atipiti hniband, who made me promis-e- „,,,„„„„,„,;i, He -0. all impatience. . He
._ . - on his.' deathbed not t -to marry.agaire amtil..."-ttittit-tali
sweatrs that -0 iety EitglithiMut _it bite :He
the soil: abote his grave :• theuld be city.; It- is iudiguaut pecauSe n� Londoner .dan =.:be
la drying:So slowly. that Lam fanningitte:
:',1 ing,'and not Many' befote lit He is all-ini.
the
tom
Dover street to Ileymarket Equate, or along
Broadway' from Twenty-third street t . the
Battery .!. Imagination recoils.from the feat:
But at any hour of the day I willi-and oftcn.
do, take my machine easily and safely frino
end teeed of Piccedilly,:the Strand; Fleet
street, and Cheaptide, and over Landon
!mind. at hiS .ffide. before 10 in the morn-
haEt-ell the process. —Chinese Stories.- - •
prnce. kicks againstthetpriaks.As
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So yeugii-in for a, suit he ether- defeats his mission and.
Mris Trevet f I Wish you'd read ,mine rt
e'homiCa sadder, blit not a Much
* 'Miss Trevor—I'd rather not, if yeti:IA.-, ex-, -inia di'lA sees his folly and chases
-W
z Arnerieans the
--case me. - I'm very' particular Jiro& teadaiategtetaide, lett. I., ,..1-,- . • ..- ngiis
., -4,4, *.
.
€ =
A Kansas woman Wishes to open 4. mend- :,titivetteneitt 'Variable, ride:. i Theypurse i a
;
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hag auteae at ithe World's Fairefor iaaht re -1 Fabian ye: They -the Amerieans
Plcerilttit of buttons
torn. Off:in - yttgt;•... Ittith „end the'Englishman usually t don. s As fox. the 66 equares ":-F•vriclich- are
ii
pected jam. iegieliethe better. Of the bargain: At any rate girders and parks and lawns in one—there
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bridge, the mast 'crowded theroughfa
the .world. - ,
In the United, States weare accust
th consider _ - -
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- TAXATION AS A TRIBUTE" •
toithe governingposter, instead of -
what; it really.: Eilf?litC1:1104 ilk.C111•1.311 pre
The-Englishmii. paYil: very'Strict ,att
to getting his reeney's worth. - In previoue
aitialet lihave shown howhe does thiei . I
1.1
khetild..likerto Pay.a Word nowalto .' 14
park policy, taking: London apean ex niple
for thivi But -exterisive- -reference: o this
subject . Must. :he reser-Oa . for -another
(ideation. 'What may now bitt pcsinteli- but
it. thia: 1- The : -ErigliShinaotbelievet,fer
m e trorielitan purp ()tee,. in Maoy .8:nail pariks,
as against -:a :few -Very . targe (Mee. . The-
• expression-hehies fits' the fact.—.-" orie#.
spaces." - NOW,. where. does, he provide for
these:open sr a.ces ? In 'the poorer qnarte
.of the -town primarily ;and, :secondarily, ap
theatewerportioett so that as the stown
grows itwill be (Jetted It:ill open -E,PACCS ofF
greenery.' '. .-: .. ;:- ' -1:. '. - - , - -
med
onto in the
re, the .Cati-
Bitters, etc,
ly charged in
n be bought
it: is not un -
druggist to
after the grain is received.
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SEED DISTRIBUTION.
Last year 16,995 P.anfik .lacts Of promis-
ing sorts of grain, ,weigbinge.3 lb. each,
were 'sent free through the 'mail to 9,114
farmer* residiteg in different parts of the
Dominion. . This large ,quantity of grain, •
over 25 tone, N-613 all cf first quality and
coneisted of theimoet peomising sorts which
have been tested .0. the several exp
Mental farm& By instruction of the
Minister of Agriculture a Similar diE
tion is now -progress for this y
already over 3,000 samples have
out, and a large numiter are beieg. mailed
daily. The objectof this distribution is to
place in the heeds of good fermersin all
parts cf the country samples of the best .
varieties of oats, barley, wheat, peat, etc:,
50 that they may shortly be available for.
Untry,' and
big Of poor,
th varieties
and fertility:
The number of samples sent to one applicant
ed, forbidding
' of th.e Phar -
selling inedie
o form a cern-
ribute to the
cigars, paint,
ry in a drug
• A Prtvileged Mot!ler.
Polly had been making lie self a general
being -nuisance in the kitchen the morning.
quor, At -beet Bridget, who had a bad temper,.
inane could stated it no longer. 1
"Get out o' here, you sassy. little brat,
you !" she cried, •
Li tale Polly- drew herself up with some
gintil'n5r.etier allow an; one but my Mother
to speak to me like that site replied.
tatee,. Chinese Siyle:
In the matter ofparksproper the English
get More for their, money than
although in certain Arneeican cities
mending these defects with , ag
speed. .But in the matter oftsmill
spaces" we are far behind the time
through London Of the beaten rout
you. will find very many little open
where trees and grass -and flotyers
You Will find • them where the po
Some old churchyard has been trans
into a recreation ground, or the
buildings cleared by the soithoriti
been planted and made to
BT,Oom BLOsSoiw.
e do,
e are
eeable
it/open
.
13) and
spaces
grow.
r live.
ormed
ites of
s have
Every one of thite Places.* a Ithigf Len -
i
Waith it well in cold water. drain it
through a sieve, throw it in o boiling water.
When pulpy take it out of the water with
ladle, and puttinw. it into a clean vessel Farnw• •
seed in every district m the c
.eventually result in the dit
mixedand enfeebled Bert
possessed cf greater vigo
is 'limited to . two in eath case, and • •
on this batis .te Very large number can -still
he supplied. 'With careful and judicious
haodling, these 3 ' lb. samples will .
generally produce from one to three bushels
the Bait year, .and-eit the end of the second
Season the groteer usually has teed enough
.fg a largedield. The aevantages resulting
from this large .distribution. of the best sorts .
of grain .ebfainabIe wan° doubt in a. few
years,be generally Manifest in an improve-
ment in,the quality and an increase . in the
quantity -of the average grain crops _ of the ,
Dominion. A circular is sent With each
earnple -which the recipients are expected to
fill up and return at the cl te of the sewn!,
s
.with particaters . AB to 1,_ le character and
growth of the grain. T request is also
made that a sample- of no less than one
pound
pound of the product be returned to the
Central Experimental Farm, so that- infor- .
mation may. lie had as to -the measure -of --
succets attending its growth. _Samples are,
sent to applicants as long as the supply. .
lasts.. Letters can be sent to the Expert.
mental Farm at ,Ottawa free • of .postage; -.--
Wm.. SauisoBns, Director Experimental .
LI rch Oth, 1893.
Ea- it near the fire, *here it Will keen hot,. Ottawa, Ma
Fttt This In. your :scrip
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Mr, ureo,- iickett, Paris, Ont., .writei 7. •
I purchased a Lox of "Texas Balsam". from
your agent, W. S. BoChettert Which. has
-proved itself far Superior 'to anything I
have ever used. Wbxle driving on the read .
last summer my horse became sore in spots::
and :also sealded, I applied the Balsam and
in a few days it was entistly healed, leaving..
no sign -of a sore at alL I will never be
without Texas Belem As long as I own a
horse"ase ., Price 25 cent AekyouratuNoggis
for it -or 'addteRs F.--,SeggWorth,
Whilingtonstteet east, 'Toronto,-
but not .cook. Let it remain- go for fifteen
b
minutes, or until it become white and
dry,
but not hard. Thus coked, with the
Chinese.it takes the place o bread. .
Ali Fixed.' .
. Actor When -you come 116 the theatre all
you have to do is to•men.tio my name.'
Bore ---To whom?
Actor,—The policeman at the door.
Bore—Will he let Me in?
Actor—Ob,- yes.; he'll riin you in
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The question of deportment is not an un
important one. - A man alWaya leeks better
who carries- himself well titian when two or
more friends are trying to airry him. -
" Jaggs is -a well-pos ed 'man ; what
paper does ,he take?" "His neareit
ne-igkhiilblea
S—."Febley don't kInoWt inueh shout
does he ? S.kadd don'b.
believe he could even drive 'nail..
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The head of a butter keg furnishes the
'foundation for some good •decorative CffQCtPe..
1 It eoctud be f:ntrrely: covered -with some
pretty materiel, or paietcd, thus •formitg a
background (;n whle,ti a ph,oiograph'may be .
fattened by braes or silver -headed tact se at,
an artistic dant.
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