The Sentinel, 1882-06-02, Page 7STATES.
Reports from , 35 Centres,of 8usittess in
" 25 States.
INTERES,TING BUDGET.
Nnw Yona, May 18.—The Tinies.pnb-:
lishes- lettere. on the condition: of trade from.
• -35" centres of business in 25 States. The
. letters Mclioate in. gendal the. the spring.
•- . Whelos&le trade is barely satisfactory. The
chief exception is in tne-. great Northwiisk.
.• where business_ has in some branches
' • in -Mama 10 to, 50 per emit.: on accbunt
- - of ita,migrationand. railroad construction.
Among the. older States; New York alone
• reports -ierygood bnsiness.. Thebackward
- spring: has claim much to check trade in:the
Statee where there- is no cause, as in the
orthwest, to. give it an extra . stimulant
,,
.,
'but oven in. thei3e- the Seasen has been pro-
•Eingkin The greatest disappointraent is
• ezpreseed in trading - centres dependent
. upon the South; where there* was -drought
• last year and floods. this_ spring: The dry
•--goads and groceries appear to have suffered
most. - The branches which, furnish
- farmers' suppliesare_ iciest active. The drug
business is nourishing. The inalieationsoia
- large: fail trade is dependeat somewhaton
the. arops AL.anfnotnrets are generally
busy'. The makers at tes:file fabrics are
'working cautiously • on • small „ profits,
Blain cotton gods appear to be in best de-
• mand. *Woollens are Very backward, Mae
• chinista and agricultural:machinery-Makers
• generally .are not complaining., Millenn
*•4314-PecianY in New York, have All they _can.
- --fin.' Paha-nee tnanufactursra' business is
- - abOut . the . same. The demand for
.•glass. makers' : goada is very - -little
be ten • than. last year., The Southern'
fi - da - had fa; • disastrous . effect bn
B. ode. Island jewellery makers. There
• . is a growing, dein:arid for goods of better
• quality,. shown, forinstance, in the:decreased
• !all for. a_ low grade .of cottons.. Skilled
labor finds; ready - employment generally,
. ; and goodwages are reported. The ship
bililding , interests of Pennsylvania and
D'elaware. are flourishing. House building
generally is brisk; but checked,. somewhat in
• the east by the high prices. of materials; and
• in Nebraska by the -recent strike. Businese
generallY may be said to be on a more
• healthy foundation than in repent years;
Collections- generally are good,andthere are
• little. prospect's- of disastrous' failure. The
letters thing the - statement And .condition.
. of the- business of this State are from_
- Reehester, Syracuse, Baffin) and Oswego.
• They show the ,general trade to iba very
• geed ;, manufacturers and: millers- busy. -
'
• '
Weaklier Windom. •
Under the title of Old Probabilities Yr
!' one of the most unefiil and valtiable-cflicers:
of the United. State* Government isznost'
• widelv known. But quite as well known is
Prof. J: H., Tice,- the meteorologist Of -the
• Miresiesippi Valley.„ -whose eolith au tione to-
. his favoritestudy have -given hire,: an
almost- national rnputation. On a recent
lecture through the Northwest the :Pron
feasor -had a narrevt: escape from-, the
serious consequences of & sudden and very
• dangerous ilinessn the particalarecif which
he.timarefersto.:" The.day after conoludin
cocirse of fectures at Burlington,. Iowa,
on th -e 218t of,December Test I Was seized
• With a= sadden attack of neuralgia, .in
the • chest, , me excruciating.
pain and, 'almost -preventing breathing.:
• My pith:En usually 80, fell to 35; intense.
nausea of the stomadi. succeeded, . and a
elaremy sweat covered -my • entiin
, body, •Tne atten.ding physician could do
nothing to. relieve me. *After suffering for
three hburs. 1 thought—is I had been; usin'g
St, Zaeobs- :Coil with goad effect for • rheu-
matic pains—I. would try it.. 1 saturated
apiece of flannel large enough to cover niT
chest with tile Oil: *ad., _applied it. The
tenet' Was alenoet ingte.ntabeens. In _one
-hour .I.Was entirely free from pain, and
• would have taken the train to fill an. ap-
'pointmeat that night ia &neighboring town:
,bad Okuda not diesuaded me.; As it
-waii,rfook the night train for my home- in
• St- Louis,,. and have not. been. . troubled-
since.,- St. LOW'S: l'ost-Dipatch.
• ,
. I wish," said a farmer's, wife. ka her
husband and six beYs-, that some of. yoli
• -would, 'shoot the. yeller oat.' 4 So- -they- all,
When they happened to think �f it, went
• and loaded the gun. Lynkily - it was the
• youngest boy that fired' it, for he was- very
• beaithy . and -ceuld stand being kicked
through a feline,/: •
jw• .
--Two naciten girls *caved . from . the
Mercer Reformatory on,- Saturday..' They
were Ewen recaptured, One defenningh.erself
vaniandy With -a- bludgeon; and *inflicting
• some severe-bruisefi: on lier pursuer: .
•
Mr,Labauchere advises: his: readers to
leek after *their spoons': The following
Wellnlinown advertisement has appeared
ih London. " Ifra, T. very unhappy
in not hearing frame Mrs. M. Jones. Was,
inthopea to, naie Been her the beginning of
the new year. ' Been very ill.7 It it said
that its appearance has- never fallen to
herald a 'successful robbery.
,
Sir Powell Buiton'haa been taking a lot
of Norfolk farmers on an agricultural tour
-in Holland. The average crop of wheat
- per acre there is said. to. be the heaviest in
-the world. •'
Brandon- noWtomplains of lack oftpost-
office facilitiee. /,The lock boxes have net
yet -arrived. for the Winnipeg office. •
_ —The. various, grand bodies pf • the
MasenidOrderin 7Outtirio meet at London
• july.- • •. •I
Lord Spencer is the first, Irish Viceroy
- with a 'seat in- the OaNnolit- '
•-A Cincinnati judge has decided- that
•-anyboclyiwears- by telephone the company
lias a right to remove the instrument.- -
• —rut -be scientific gunnery experiments
• at Woolwich theilight of a shot Was., mea-
sured to, within the millionth' "part: of a.
secoud. .
• —It•ia the fashion in -Milan to growfruits
insteid•of• flowers for house plants. Some
- elegant parlors are almost converted into
• little orchards.
• —A gentleman. who was asked. for his
-marriage-certificate quietly took off his hat
and pointed. to a bald spat. The evidence
was condusive. •
--incWoint you allow woman even a grain
of sense?" "said a- young miss to an oid
. bachelor. • "Yes," - was the reply, msg.
- Mau.-
-THE ASSASSINATIONS.
Watchinir. the Atlantic Linersler the
DitardererNealv -mad .Illighbr Colored
:Version ai the Assassination.
Advices received fron2 Irieh revolution-
• ary iourceastate that beyond the possibility
of *doubt the assassinations were plotted
fnthfs country: The original plotdid not
inolude Lord Cavendish, but the assassina:
tion of Mr. Forster, Mr. Burke and Mr.
Gladstone was arranged. • •Tle • plotters
were connected with the extreme braneh
or the Irieh revolutionists who for a. long
time had _their headquarters - in this
country. The document authorizing the
•assassination of the three ofrieials Was pre-
pared at a speoial meeting of the Executive
Couneil, au. organization at which Irish-
men from Canada :and the United .States
were present. • Two men were selected
to execute the .proclamation, - and nt
large sum. was given 62 equip them. The
men:landed at Liverpool and remained in
England awaiting instructions. In a few
days they received an circler revoking the
sentence upon, MrnOladanine: qPorster
• was dogged from- the pzeit he left
Engiand. From Holyhead to fin one
of the. men following .bimse .' a state-
roan:Lain:lost adjoining Mr: Forster s. He
had an .infernal 'machitie with' hini, but
was constantly foiled through the vigilance
of the officials. While Mr. .Forster was
speaking, at Tillie one of the men shot • at
him withan air-guil; but the bullet struck
a policernan. There were .only two. men
engaged in the assassination of Lord Caven-
dish and Mr. Burke, and there was no par
asetated. It is.alleged that the assassins
are -now -on- their way to this country and
expect -to avoid the detectives. • .
A. Blind But Sharp Critic.
-
On 'e of the moat eloinent and: popular
.
ciergynienof Austin; Texas; being -about to
ascend the steps leading .to his church a -
few Sundays age, wasaskedby. a _partially
'blind old lady, who did net- recognize him,
to help- her up the steps. With his.' usual
• urbanity. he•complied. Just as they reached'
the top steps she' asked him, Whosviraa going
to preach. -
•"'Parson Smith," he replied; that being
his awn name.
c,g. 0 • Lord I" exclaimed the old . lady.
" Help me -down again. I!,i1 rather listen to.
a man sawing wood: Please help me deism
again. . I don't care to -go in."
- At first the clergyman was. inclinen to:
refuse, but, on.refleotion, he gently- assisted
her dawn: the steps :again„ remarking as
-they. reached: the. bottom : ." You are quite
right, madam, &boat pot going into the
church. I wouldintgo in either if , was
not paid ibr
A. N:e.‘;- *eitfor D -imaged Seed.
Ix:Lille purchase of seeds, -so cornanni at
this eeason, one is apt to be deceived. A.
.correspondent reaommends- a • test which
he his 'used for Many years with complete
• success. It is that'of.Are. Take at ran-
• dom a number of seeds froth the bag, say
• eight. Put isome live coals on a shovel, and
deppsit each of -the seeds eueeessiyelq on it,
• Blow the Coal; afid watch.. ho* the seed.
be -haves. If the cOmbhation is slow, merely
giving off :mime* scnoke, you may:conclude
that the seed bad:a damaged germ; if, on
the other hand, the seed leaps and 'turns
• about ein the, nod, 'prOdueing 'a dry sdind
(tae), proportional to the 'size, it maybe
inferred to hanetopdprniihative qualities.
In this way the proportion of good and bad
seeds may 'be ascertained. As for the
largerseeds, such anacorns and chestnuts,
it is stifficietit to throw- Vieth into a fire,
and keep them in view. If the quality. is
good, this will be indicated ere long _•by
detonation, of the seed: -
• Prete:38pr. . Henry Alleyne Nicholson,.
formerlyPrefeseor of Natural' History in
the University of Toronto, has been
appointed to the eaine position in the
University of Aberdeen: • Dr. Nicholaon
was born at Penrith, Scotland; in 1844. -In
186nDr. Nicholson wa8 appailited.Lecturer
onNatural . History in • the Edinburgh
. _ .
•
Medical School. In. 1871he .was chosen
Professor of Natural History in the Uni-
versity* of Toronto ; in .1874 he Was
appointed Professor of Biology in the
University ot Durham' College of Physical
Seienee, Newcastle; and in 1875 he
accepted the Natural History Chair
at nt.- Andrew's. In 1877 Profein
Kir Nicholson was -appointed Swiney
Lecturer on Geology, in succession- to Dr.
W. B. Carpenter, by the British Museum
Trustees, and has since188.0 been examiner
in- natural history and cognate branches,
• of science inthe University of New Zea-
land. His account of -,the deep -water
fauna Of Lake Ontario, undertaken at the
instance of th d Government of Ontario,.
'embodies the results of researohes which
have earned for \him' acknowledgments
from.bith authorities in zoological. Heim:ice.
Professor _Nicholson, however, is best
known for the work which he has_done in
facilitating the: practical study of:natural
history and geology; and his "Manual of
Zoology.", and. 4-111-anua1 of PalasontoIegy 7
are now- the textbooks- in these sciences
most used by.British etudents. • • '
•" Gazing hack into the mists Of the
• peak" wrote Dr. Lamson in his cniifession,
" I billet's roan .truly and solemnly:say,
as only can be eaid under My present eon-
dition:3, that in my right and normal state
of mind', the compassing :and Committing
such a pritne as -that for which I must now
• die -would have been utterly and absolutely
impossibleand.'„altagether foreign :ta my
whole nature and instincts. Subject to
mental disturbances from slight_ causes
• from. earliest years, with a brain easily
affected, the use or abuse of morphiaand.
• sedatives' and:. narcotics Made . a ready
physical, -mental and moral, Victim of
The Charlie.Ross puzzle_is still unsolved.
The father of the lost boy places no confi-
dence in the various _clews that are sent
him weekly. The general . opinion in
Philadelphia, is that the kidnappers of
Charlie Ross were so eloSely -Pursued that,
to escape, they drowned the boy in the
Ifudson_ River, and this belief is fully
:glared 'by- theparents of the lostchild, •
A very strict liquor law OI0Eleff all the
Saloons intincinnati on Sunday ; but this
doesn't prevent- thirsty citistomers frau(
going up on the roof and lowering their pint
bottles down thethimney to belled. .
The_Duke oflaraltonie dead.
Jean Gustave Wallon, philosopher; _ is
.•
• ' • BLACK.-FitilIPAY. •
Three asuraeters Hanged.
. •
•
Punitnnl, Tenn., Vey 19nn-W. W.Bea,
was banged here to -day in the presence of
• &large crowd for the murder Of , J. T. •
Gooderam, whom he shot through the win-
dow of his :store. This mornitig Rea
swallowed a, teaspoonful at morphine he
obtainedfrpm a fellow,prieoner. He then
cialled for whiskey - and vomited the nint-
phine. • A letter purporting to be :signed. by
Senn Fisher, innifeEising .theet be .was the
murderer,swas received by the Governor
this morning. Fisher Was found and said
lie never wrote the letter. Rea said /2e.viaa
prepared to die. - •.
Naw You-, May 19. ---Leighton; the Mur-
derer, was hanged at: 8.47 this forenoon.
The noomed-man was carefully attended
to. On. the ...way t� - the • gallows
-he was' pale and seemed _ dazed
when. the drop fell; the liOose,, failing
to slip -under • the . left ear,- Caught
under the chin. The viotim'S agenized:
heavy breathing was heard by all present.
The ehest heaved, the leg was drawn up
and down frequently. In seven minutes
he was pronounced "dead; but as the body:
was partially lowered convulsive heavy
breathings were_ plainly discernible; The
body was -allowed to hang thirty •minutes
beforein was lowered tithe coffiin Leighn
ton murdered bis paramour. • •-
MARION, N.Ca May. 19.— Stephen Efflei
-(white), aged 25, Was hanged here - to -nay.
•Five'thousand people Were present; *tile
confeseedthat le 'strangled his wife when
asleep' it bed and broke her Peck. He
snake from the gallows for an hour. His
-neck was broken by the falL '
Land Company.
'London cablegram says: The piles:
pectus of a new eonapany, called the Great
Northwesten Manitoba Land Company,:
has been issued; The capital 'stock of the
.company is fixed at £400,060, and he
directora are . the Earl of Donoughino e;
Earl of Mar, Hon. Wm. Anaand, John
EVey, James Goedson, Major Leslie, Hon.
Mr. Ponsonby, 'Robert -Marion; Sir John
Rose, Newell Squatey, and others. The
local board, with headquarters at Winnipeg,
are Hen. Mr. •MoMicken, Messrs. G.' 'W.
Rosa and Wyatt. The Dominion. :Bank of
Canada is the coinpany's banker. The Object
for which the company is formed- as set
forth by the prOspentus is the purchase, for
the purposes of renting, selling, or Cultivat-
ing of lands in Manitoba and the NorthweSt.
The company has been worked up by Mr;
Wyatt. .
-• Shocking Treatinent ot trALloy.
shocking case of brutality is given- in
-kit evening's, London Free Press. • There
settled in the vicinity Of Belmont receetly: a
Weleh. family. One of their milliber, a lad
Of about 14 years, was engaged by a fanmer.
named ..Bradt: in the neighborbpad. He
was intelligent and possessed of cohsiderable
vocal ability, whichnhe wee not elowto
-
exercise in amusinghis employer and. a
hired man, One -day', recently he refused
to sing any more- Welsh :89ngs at the
reqUest pf the mein and they immediately
undertook to enforce compliance' with thein
request, an for that purpose began to
torture their victim. After treating him
With -much brutality, the fiends seizedthe
boy, tore the trOusers. frimi hie person;
threW him across a bench and poured. tur-
pentine into him. •-
Burst a• n Eyeball* Sneezing. -
Miss Mary Hanrehan n:iet with a singular
ancident the day before .yesterday. While
ridingon a street car she:was eeized with a
audden.fit of eneeiing and burst one of her
eyeballs, from which ehe has been suffering
the most intense pain. - Her physician says
that such an occurrence is veryinacointhon,
especially. -when, ail in the present case;
there was apparently no nloeration :of the
eye or disease of the organ sufficient - to*
cause it to -burst. • He says that prabablY
the 'sneezing was. so rapid that the eyelid
remained Opeznand-thiii would have greatly
increased the effect of the sudden strain.
Of course the young woman -last the sight
of the injured eye.*Indianapo4s-
_
Robert Retry, a pretninent iiimbermann
formerly at the 'township of . King and
latterly d Mininur and Manitoulin -Island,
• lost -his life through the 'burning of the
steamer ..Manitoulin, near Manitowaning,
on Thursday. I8th
The news of the, midden death, at Prinee
Arthur's Landing, of Lieut. -Col. Mackendej,
of the Northwest Mounted* Police; will 'be.
heard of with a -feeling nngenuineregret.
Col. Mackenzie had only just 'entered upon
his duties when.the- hand of death- ant sort
his career. Born at Aldershot, the deceased
was a, thorough -military 131811;: from his "in, -
fancy being surrounded by all thatwai
eulated to imbue -him with the lstiOwledge
of a true soldier's life: Twenty years ago
Col: Mackenzie ittnentified himself with
the 35th Battalion .(Simcoe Foresters), in
which he rapidly roe(); until he ieached the
position- of commander of the battalion
which post :he had held for twelve years:,
The . Government; hiving riicognized -his
abilities as ta military., officer, appointed
him one of the inspectors of theNorthwest
Mounted Peak); and- -he had only fairly
entereden the duties of - his ,p0sition when:
he. was -called away.• . •
•
The ohargee against Chief ausgee•WoOd
• will he investigated .during the repess. •
Mr. Chriatie, the new Iiispectord prisank,
inspected the Bellevillejailon Saturdayn
• The Duke of Mime:heater and party have
• arrived at St. Patti enoutg toWinnipeg.
The Governor-General arrived' at Smith4
Falls on Saturday night and will -.remain
untilMondaY: An immense eroWdnitneesed
his arrival, and_there is great ,excitement.
manifested. Bonfirei ragedall through the
- i‘reVelyan,_ the. new- Secretary for
Ireland, married a rich Wife, ..and, besides;'
inherited a considerable sum Under- his
imole -Lord MacahleY's will. . -His :father
married again Within ayear or two of the
'death :of the. Secretary's Mother. He is
about40. - •
canstand investigation better
gthatnendl.st whoh..
'does nbtneed be itveiiti-
•,
• —The wife of Rev.. G..Q .Squire- of
Brantrord, his fallen heir to a property
pu're—oufeWISIlioonetnh*haieslinln. • -tteakeehsanugrienTill'iet.ienci.:iioare. an.
tadpole becomes alnog.
• .X...41r)PniT S.COTT1$11 NEWS.
•
• The first edition of theptiet Barna' Werke
was -published at .1Iilmarnonk, Ptiee 3s.;
the Edinburgh- edition; a Year later (1787,),:
was -dedicated in " the neblemen and. gen-
tlemen Of the Caledonian
In the heightofthe-gale on.the--13th ult.
a deep Bea fishing boat 'appeared off$tone-
• haVen, Kincardineshire, and the sea- ap-
pal/king-too:high to admit of theirapproach
t CrOW-- O&M some: Oil On the waves, and
. were thus able to enter the: harbor Without
- .
'Great excitement continues to prevail in
Skye over the attittided the Braes hoopla;
•who refuse to pay rent to 'their landlord,
Lord Ma-edonald.- The 'villages are literally
in a state of siege, With sentinels upon
commanding eminences ready to habit a
flag :on the approach of danger. It is .said
the people are Willing to meet Lord - Mac-
dmiald-half way,
In a Parliamentary. retain -relating to
revenue, taxation and population; isaited,
recently, it *as shown that the number of
men:There which each of the threedHieions
of the United Kingdom Would obtain if the
658 members were allotted in aceerdande
with the Population Would be: England
and:Wales; 491 ; pc:Weald; 70.; and Ireland,
97. The preeent . constitutional numbers
sm.:. England and Wales, 493; Scotland,
60; and -Ireland, 105.. -
. 'It is aiiiiininced• in ,the Pond -Circular
.that the Queen has been anich grieved by
the loss of a highly valued and faithful-
•ser-Vant, Mr, Tait, who died • at the Shaw'
Farm, after 'only- three days' illness. Of -
inflammation of the nta • for
twentynour yearn the Management of the
Royal Fenn in ;the .Iforne 'Park and the
Prince' Consort s Shaw Farin, and since
I,880- also had charge of the Flemish Farm
ib Windsor .Great :park. He. was. univer-
BOY liked and- respected! His lose Will_ he
deeply felt by the Queen and RoyanFainitiye
ata bY41.i who krieW- Tent had-
frengently been chosen to eat- as .judge At
different agricultural shows bath in this
country and abroad. -• He was bern near
Kelso On the 13th af Oetobei.,1616:
. An •amusing and. 'somewhat ludicrous
incident occurred in the Parish phitreh of
Cupar Fife on•recent Snnilay.: The Bev..
Mr. Wright, Dairsie, whin officiated, inti-
mated at the • conelusion. Of . his. Synod
Sermop • on •the ,benefit, of .' the EStahlifithl
Meld a ."'prITIDOEie ". of marriage between a
youthful -couple. He tinned o.ver the leaf;
and Made a siniilarannouncement
regarding two mett who had. -signed as
witnesses, and.: who -happen to possess
wives, with numerons families. An audi-
ble titter went round the congregation,
indicating to the rev.4entlementhat there
was something wrong.- After-- Carefully
•adjiisting his "specs," -and:closely scrutinis-
ing the paper, he discovered the error, and
excused lannself by observing that hewasnot aCeustOmed'to read•such.docuinente.
Aristocracy- in Great Britain ie coming in
every direction to grief. In- addition. to
Lord HuntlY, we have another Scotch
lord Of ancient- lineage; Lord Ruthven, in
the ,Bankruptcy Court; who Ands' matters
even harder - to arrange. The heir of a
baronet is &mid apprentice s -to a pawn-.:
broker.- The Countess of-Morningten has
applied for parochial - 'relief.- : .Twa noble
brothers -are in the coal: trade. The great
timer .shap,iii Regent: street is'kepthy an
.aristecratic. Major,- who isnet ashamed of
his :milting: At Ealing they Will ask you if
you have a -pup -Of -milk from " :the Vis.
count's dairy," and at Uxbridge there is the
nursery ground .where a few_. nioatha ago
youhroight havebeheld . Scotch earl and
his -Wife and.ehildren weeding and watering
the -Vegetables for the London _market. The
earl is deed; and his widow has been pen-
sioned off by the purchaser of the ground. ..
" .
New • BaterpriSes. •
Letters patent 'have been Wiled:iliac:or.-
-porating The Stevens, Tether -&.linr.n.s
Foundry- ign General Manufacturing Cam -
pony," of London', Ont., and "The "Ontario
1.Q.inAppelle Land' Company.": -The
pereatis. iacorporatedin the latter company
• are A. Ca Hendrie and
Brown, of Hamilton; 3. Dunlop; of:: Wood-
atock ;- and. J..- CrOWther; --n. Scott, W.
Xidoolc;X: B. Oder and B. 4. Bethune, -of
_Torontal, _" -• . _• .••• • -
•
Application 18 made for the incorporation
L•-
of The. Prince Albeit Colonization•Q94
pici4,7 with. a -capital of 400,000. • -•
•• 14. Bidden!, et Punclae, and others _seek.
incerpciration'ae." The.: Standard Ho.zne-
.stead Company 'of Canada,!' With a capital
of n1;000,000: - -
.
• The widow of the late Baptist Professor
Torrance is residing in BrainptOn. It is
her. intention -shortly to dispose.. of part of
he decea3edliusbaild's librainn ,
The magnificent lace warnat the Dike
•of .Albany's wedding by the: 'Princess
Beatrice has a strange history. Her Royal
Highnesswas, in girlish curiosity, a fen,
-years ago turning out an Old cabinet in the
Queen's apartments, an4 came ana parcel
of extremely old laces. 'Arnong'thein was
the auitin which she ;appeared on Thurs.-
pay ; on being repaired and cleaned it
proved*o be almost:priceless.; connoisseurs
eay:it is Worth nI50,000. . It was latelYpre-'
•milted to the Princess by Queen Victoria:
t ,
A shihought to Make -a, tOUng trip lie -
Wien San -Frannisna and Liverpool
annually. A good many. do it. Some have
quitea margin to spare. There is neees---
eerily some detentioa at Liverpool, This
naries nropitwe to six Weeks, Sometimes
longer. , Last year the St. Stephen arrived
it San Francisco an April in a- round trip
of 261 days, including a detention.of thirty-
four days at -Liverpool. Some of the
veseels sent off•at the beginning of the:cur.
rent cereal -year itrenOw arriving back.'
The London Spectator gee!! .in.the
tary.lffe Of Darwin iintraVel aail at Down,
and, the seolusieti Of Cailyle, at Craigen-
'pnttooh, the germinating periods of their
lives,and says that Englishmen too often
forgt that What is far the average num-the
dull 'bald even stupifying life cif seclusion
is the very condition under which treat
genius is nutted into intensity. .
*--The Grand Lodgoet of -'Prentice Boy
-will meet at Kingston cinJune 13th.
.The Metropolitan -has been quite -imWell
fr,oni a bad cold R1000 his return to Frederio-
ton. from Montreal.
Queen Victoria has teminisCioned. Mr. J.
D. Linton to paint for her a picture of
Prince Leopold's wedding.
. .
-0.17.nratkuns v.x.s..aisicl,0 Y.T.
He Launches -Another ?Mande alt as
-L.- - ,
: the American PeOple—Deilires- neon.
- i -
- ditienal lPardon or Nothing..- 7..
• A Washington despatch, • dat d• last .-
(Friday). night, says.; Gintein h • ad-
dressed_ the -following to aipaher bre:: "1
tell the American- peoplend its -6 cials, .
'. : -
it
frotti-lbe xeciutive-, do vhi to the li nrCire
bane -who are reviewing my ease, th t I tel/
the truth, " and lie not," when 1 sI int' .
Gods Inanin.thematter of Prsident
Garfield'e removal, and if: a hair if -my
'head is harmenthe Altnighiy. Will hi Ini the
officials pay ter, it. If -I 'Wee Ont. lde 'I
would lecture under the auspicesof'some
bureau -on religious subjec s. .-. One of nv,
• subjects would he ‘..‘ Paulthe Apostl " and
kindred topics. If tar tittle has co e to
leave this world I am willing, but want. - -
the offidde that murclin. • me the
gallowsto understand the issue. they
murder me' they will incurIthe --wr; th of -
Alinighty 'God, and it will b a long time
before He lets up on them and this in flop, -
The devils that • crucified] .the , il--14 .pised,
_Galilean thought they were doing, * d a".'
Service, but that . -did not release • them :
from their liability. • They- and thoir non
tion incurred the wrath Of thb AlmigItty by.
that act, and He got even Ni4 them , t the
destruction 0! of J-eruialein: ; and _Be W, 11.get t
even with this nation and with the o mans
if -I ini miirderecian_the tallisms. It want .
azi.Unconditional pardon or -nothing," nd -I -
want the Executive- so to understand lit I'
have pet fottn my views fullyi in my mill.
If the 'honorable jurists rep eeentin the'
Washington Court in bake denide this. case
:according -to the law thereis Only on deon .
Sion they Can 'mike, and tha is that .they.
have no jurisdiction. . If they decide Con- _
trary to thelaw the matter ill- rest with .
President- Arthur, and they will .fia 6 in-
curred the Wrath of Almighty Gel"
. ..
. '-
AdNiee.-1-. .
- • When -you Want to -keep a, c met -co fide: -
it to .htilf *dozen 'hi -ends. They'll he ri it
going the -round& .
u e man - wrongs you and apolo zes,-;
• always accept - the apology, unless yo are
tinhorrene7Lettettino'fthaateyeb;dc.ati trash h' in,
When you send out invitations V:: our
wedding, ' for gracious sake .don't liave
printed on: them :" to presents • receit (1.7
Some of your friends may think you' ie in
earned and come empty. -handed.
- Whenpr.eeenting.a friend. -wi h abrii4e�f.
dunks' beeureand inform him that' you are-
afraid- they will spoil onyoUr_ h. Ras -an4I he -. '
Minnt aeWell . have thein. Of course ell
be gratified to.reghzenwhat a W rin int:skeet
lyontake in .0avingythir duckti 'rota spoi ng... -
:- .. _ .
!
. When . you are partaking •Oii- soup . ,t a
. . .
publie-dinner 'drink it out atthe plate.
-Tieing _aspoon . is proper, - -Of -Ouree, but.
-
• awful !low Work:'-' „And; besides, -yon: iist
. _. . . _
show 'pnblic-that Yoin..-bave -an -Mit hal
-style.cf your own -and are apart and -pa Del;
of a progressive generation.: :Old fogy am
in the soupline -must, -be. - crushed..aut no
Matter what the post mayfhen .: -
...
Provinnial iinineraity Notes-
PrefessoisHution and Pike have depa ed
for England.
'aViTahrdeeclMtcoMMuir.licjil. MG..4311tklieedaforl titashel.5 en
.st
composition on a scientific subject.
- The University examinations close on.
May 31st and Convocation takes place on .
june 8th.- _ -. -
During the etorn:i. list -week one of he
large- glans Windows in Convocation t all
blew in, frightening those who were writ ng
in innticinity, but' without injating y
Several ladiesarewriting at the emir
nation's, -chiefly in the first year.
"All the arrangemeats have beenmade or
the aminal dinner. .
Chineae and Smallpox.
A. San rrancisCo telegram says: Thre
is intense excitement here over smallpox
among the Chinese an the Al n -
ower. *Eighty-six cases �f ccinfluent sm 1 -
pox have been discovered since te
arrival of the . veanel. All an -bo rd
were vaccinated without effect..
patients were removed to the hospi 1.
The vessel -is quarantined -thirty days fl
the date of each new ease. • The detent fin
will 'cost the owners 4400 per day: ¶L1.a .•-".
Steamship, Arabic has also arrived w th
•1,20:0-Chine:mi. All have been. vaneinitt
It is reported that the steamship Cano is
will soonarrive with 2,909Coplies.:
. •
--n-A nice 'way to prepare potatoes pr
breakfast is to cut cold boiled ones
square pieces and dip them in beaten la g,
and put thein.on a buttered pie plate int e
oven; wken they -are hot and. brown send
them •
• illdtheeliotnasblhea. have
_heceree•
the few
in
able greens in all -parts -of the eounti
•They_ are being 'cultivated by mar
gardeners in the vicinity of all the easte
cities, and are served lir the leadi
hotels andrestaurants..
Y.
Bt
n'
g'
- —This fallowing appearsin the Syraeu e
• Journal: "'Wented-L-Situmien. by inicldl -
aged Scotch:Pan, direct from Edinburg,
has a jolly' wife ef muscular_ propOrtion
lard° robust() if pelaelo. Will. work togeth r
or separately. Can de anything."
-n-Two sisters, Alice and Lucy Rat
,aged respectively 15 and 12' years, - of' Si
and Academy streets; Newark, N. J„, we4e:
poisoned on Saturday by . eatinn &Omni -
puffs.' Dr. --Daniel Elliott .sdministered
anticides and saved thein lives: - •
; ---,When Vick, the great Rochester seed
man,. was told he was . dying, he Bai
" Man May.natike blunders, but God do s
all things well. I am pantent to go. 1Ath
resigned. God: bless you all. • The Lait:
Will take -care of you." -...
- Lord Crawford aint Balaarres attende
the Duke of- Albany's marriage dressedi
the Highland -postume: His not appearin
ina. Court suit or . in pnifortii has _give
rise to the comment that Scotehmen ar
privileged like Quakers., -
"Rev: W.- S. Darling, formerly inciunbet
of Holy_ Trinity Chnroh, Toronto, addresse
the May meeting of the Society for tit
Propagation of the Gospel in- St. namen
Hall," London, the Archbishop. of' Canter
burypresiding.:
anprobable that before very -long th
Odd -fellows will havea handsome bulldin
for -their own use in Toronto.