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ovember 30,1882.
ROYAL RECOGNITION.
-The Grand Review of, Troops by the
Queen.
711E HEROES' OF TEL-EL-,XEBIR TO THE FRONT.
A London cablegeam gives "these later
Particulars of the revie* by the Queen:
The Queen, accompanied by the Prince
and. Princess of Wales, the Duke and
DuclieesOf Edinburgh, the Crown Princess
of , Germany, PrincesBeatrice; Duchese,
of Clonnaught and Doke of . Cambridge,'
COminaPderin-Chief of the Army, at 12.30
o'altioltSaturdayregievied 8,000troops WOO
-took part in the Egyptian campaign, in-
cluding a snaellrepresentative deputation of
the Indian contingent now here, and
a few Men ' of the Malta ' Fenoible
Artillery. The . Duke . of Connaught
beaded the 'Brigade of Foot Guards,
who were reviewed by the Queen. in feont
of• BOokingluon Palace, this being
•- One of the Marked incidents of sthe proces-,
the Qeeetiestanding up in the earriage
• meanwhile. The Queenewhowaiereceiyed
by Gen. Woleeleei at the gates of the Palace,
itanaediatelyedrege through the archway
to the rear of the Mime Guards, inepeoting
onthe way the troops 'drawn up along the
route. The point past which the troops
defiled is opposite to the eear pf the Horse
Guards; The vast crowds on the road and
review ground were kept by one thousand
police ands large muster of volunteers and
yeomanry. The morning opened with a
•'dense fogs which Suddenly lifted at 11
•. o'olook, and at the time of the review the air
was bright, clear and frosty. _ The occiteion
excited extraordinary•enthusiasin, it being
unprecedented since. the close of the
Crimean War. The Queen presented war
medals to. two representatives Of each.
xegiment. The general presentation' of
. will take place at, Windsor .on
•• • 'Tuesday..., , The troops marched •Past; the
Queen- in the following order: Guards,
• :Highlanders, Brigade �f Seamed and Ma-
- •-rines,. and '-the Indian 'contingent, about
thirty strong, the latter ' corps receiving a
• meet' enthusiastic welabree. The •Queen,
•conversed a few minutes with General
Woleeley, and congratulated him upon. the
• appearance Of • the troops. Her sMajesty
then drove from the grounds amid tremen-
dous cheerin,gThe troops [then passed
. through the archway, and rciade a tour of
the streets, Which were, gaily decorated
'along ,the route-, with flags'. bearing the
- mottoes, "Kassasain," "
"Welcome Efomeee and others appropriate'
to the occasion. ••
• Another despatch says: Mr. Gladetone,
- his wire, family and friends occupied a
private stand in the grounds- belonging to
• his residence duringthereviewoil Sethi:ley:
The Prime • Minister was COUSpiCUOUS
throughout,raising his hitt to every dis-
tinguiehed person passing, and to every regi-•
inept, and often standing a long time bare-
headed. The appearance and demeanor of
the marchipg -troops • of every arm
• delighted: the 'military • orities. • A few
• traces of hardship, were visible. The streets
• 'were :thronged along the entire line of
march; over two miles; decorations
• abounded, and the multitude was irnmense.
• The oheering never imaged. '
The chief fea,ture of the review was the-
. huge crowd, such a orovvd .es is only to be
seen in London holiday,, and I mpet,
chronicle: the remarkable.. enthusiagin
• manifested. yesterday 'everywhere by all
classes., Theloyeltee.of the British people'
•in the metropolis is evidently -as •great as
ever. • -The Prince of Wales was received
• with immense,cheering. • • . .
'The'New Yerk Sures (sable says :• TO,d,ay.
• business Was' in greet pari suspended in
Lolidono, In the, neprningebere was a fog
• whigh was 0, eprchibition upon • ordinary
traffic; aod he rest of the dayvias,• giv,en
up tothe 'review of the• Egyptian tetiapabee
Her Majesty. The weather cleared, as it, is
held that it always doefeforthe Queen, and
by 1'0'1:l1mits a large proportion Of ‘,Lendotes
• • Ave millions had peered :into spt.. janies'
Park and filled every approach • to it:. Not,
• .10 per cent. of the enormous multitude save
• the. pagetnitswhich wasehe Of extraordinary
• . brilliancy. Tfle RoYal'Faisaily was out in
• full force. Her Majesty•, was very •plainly
• dressed, looked :Very and was guarded
irom the view Of her faithful subjeote by
iiintimerable•,soldierY: 'The Prince eie Wales:
•—•-ewits liardlymore visible,' and the ininiense• •
Royal establishmeet with'all its apparatus,
•;carriages and upholstery, pregenteda very
curious epecteele. The event.filled London
• with excitement, was eminently auceefisful
in itadesign, which was•to let the Egyptian
•e.eberoess ihtootheoatinChine
presence to stimulate the national Military
•feeling -Mad to givethepublic a glimpse of
• :what it isthat it is paying so "nutlet money
for. ' The.Indian offieers and men in their
groteeque elniforms ,cante in for applause,
• saidlooked deeply.impressed and Wretchedly
ARABI'S GII1LT. •
• .11111eged that he Ordered the Burning of
Alexandria and the Murder of* the
Khedive. "
An Alex-andriasdespatchssayse—Suleiman-
Daoud asks to be confronted with Arabi in
public. He dares Arabi to deny the state-
• ments he made before the Prosecution
Com/Salesian. Ditoud was examined before
the Prosecution COMIttliaBi011 yesterday.
Be admitted that he gave the order to fire
Alexandria, but alleged that he eeseived
peremptory- orders to do so from Arabi,
who, when the general conflagration was
• net at first apparent, sent-Dilithmoud Semi
Several times with instructions to Suleiman
--to-fire-morespointeeat-a-time.—Suleirnans
further •alleged that when ,Itandeh was
surrounded by the troops on July 121h,
Arabi ordered him to murder the Khedive.
Hesitating to comply, he was taunted with
cowardice, and thereupon, aeconspanied by
four soldiers, he started for the palace. On
the way he met Sultan Pasha, who pre -
veiled upon him to returnand re -discuss
• the matterwith Arabi. It is stated that
Nouri Bey, who commanded the troops
• surrounding :Ramleh, has given evidence
• corroborating Suleiman.
Cursed by War.
• A Lima deepatch says: The situation in
Peru is betionsipg, womb daily. The de-
partments of Tunin, Ayieetucho, Arequipa,
• Tune and Cuzco, where the undisciplined
• forces of Caceres and Montero are found,
are in a lamentably' miserable state. The
fields are reaped by the Dlonteneroe
cultivaeed from want of' security; atd the
laborers hardly produce the crops in-
dispensable for the food supply of the
• army of Arequipa, and of the banditti who
make war upon 'their own countrymen in
the dietriets °complied by the Chilians. The
Peruvians are forced to pay war contribti-
tions, whilst foreigners are compelled to
parimpott and other duties, far higher
than under the Peruvian regime.
A. wedding took place at St. Leonard's,
THE FiERY FURNACE.
•
Terrible 'Scene's at tbeProeridence
• ' •Cortfia,oratacon. '
• MEtt AND WOMEN LOSE THEIR LIVEN.
A,Peogidence despatch gives , the follow-
ing fuller details of the fire there yesterday:
The fire originated in. the third floor of
dyeeshon and was caused by the
ignition of naphtha. The room was filled
-with inflammable clothes and the vsoodwcirk
was dry as tinder. Tbe room was next'
the stiorway, and before the warning was
given map° by the stairway was out (Off.
On thefourthAloor was the workshop of
Robineon & Co., gold °Mein Peahen. The
firm .employed forty operatives, half of
"them ,being eemales. As the flames swept
up the floor the employees .rushed Ifor
the windows. There was no fire escape,
and a panic' . ensued. Acmes an atley
fifteen feet wide, at the end • of jthe
Calendar building, was a two-storey struc-
ture, and' the exoited girle congregated at
the windows and tried to jump on its reef,
twenty feet below. • The persons in Ithe
rear pushed those in the ' ace of jumping,
-anif-manyssfell-short. Others -were -inured -
by being jumped upon after they , reached
the roof. Enlraa Gassett,. aged 23, and
.Bessie Cable, struck ,the ground between
the two buildings and died in a few
minutes. Mary McSarley fell on a philiet
fence and was terribly injured. She Can-
not live. Mary lfarty, Delia Gassett,
Beanie Mathewson. Mrs. Johnson, *re.
Cuddy and a young woman are all pro-
ba,bly fatally • injured., Some were
carried .home and others to the hospital.
Thomas Mann fell short of the building,
bounded against it and fell to the ground.
His arm and -leg were broken. A Man
named Smith fell to the ground and was
badly hurt. Mary Davis junsped from the
roof and had, her.leg broken. Geo. Grant,
of Grant & Co., .jewellers, also jumped
from the fourth floor to the roof of the
lower building and had his' leg broken. An
• employee 'hung frern the telephone wire
-until the firemen. arrived. A ladder was
raised under hina,,but it was five feet too
short.' A fireman mounted to the top and
caught the workman in his arms. Total
loss, •e45,000. • The fire- did • not
extend below the third floor. - Later.
—Thomas , Mann, foreman of Grant's
jewellery shop, has both his ankles broken;
a compound fracture on one of theme is
• burned on the head and hands, has his
shoulder broken and is hurt internally.
He will die. 'Mary Cadding aged20, has a
bad scalp wound and afraisture of the ekull.
She is fatally hurt. She lived with a
• widowed mother. George Grant has a
compound tracture of the leg and several
bruises. Florence Redding was burned on
the face. • These two • are not SerioUsly
injured. Three women at the hospital' are
still uncionficiousebut not fatally hurt. Up
to midnight only three victims of the dis-
aster at the -Calendar building had died.
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• THE JOYCE 1111.1IRDERS.
Three et the Murderers to be Hanged-
• The Others to be liecommendetil tor
A Dublin cablegram dated last (Tuesday)
•night says : On the openengef the trial today
Michael Casey withdrew his plea of not
guilty.. • The ' remaining four prisoners
were then put forward. Malley, on their
behalf, pleaded guilty. • Michael Casey
sen, burst into tears and betrayed great
emotion. The other prisoners presented a
stolid demeanor. Judge Barry sentenced
them all to be hanged December 15th.
• Malley, in submitting the prisoners' plea
of guilty, pointed oat the gradations of
guilt among ethe prisoners and • the
mysterious influences of which they were
•instrumefits, and made a • pathetic
appeal for the men. The Attorney.
General ' said, now that justice had- been
vindicated by • sentencing three of htlasT
principeLoriminals, he would reconamend
the others to mercy; Judge Barry informed
the prisoners that they furniehed a horrible
example; which be hoped would aink deeply
into the hearts of others of the teemed-
• quences of joining secret societies. • It was
• not improbable, he said, that scene of them
had been terrorized into joining tlie-gang
Who murdered ,the 'Joyceso and had not
taken actual part in the massacre, but per-
• sons joining • unlawful enterprises were
responsible for the sets of all, the parties
thereto. , So far as he was personally (soo-
ner/led, he would be very glad if thoseswith
whom the decision rested could see their
way to a merciful consideration of Malleyes
The remaining four men charged with
complicity in the murders of the Joyce
• family at Maametrasue,,who have not 'yet
- been brought -to -trial, tosday_pleeded geilty
and threw themselves on the clemencyOf
the Crown. They were sentenced to death.
OCEAN STEAMER LOIST.
A Vessel Goes Down with sextons ot
• Crew, and is Broken up by the Waves.
'
A 'telegram from Nprth Sydney, N. s,
• says the following report was received from
Meat Cove Station : The steamer Wear -
mouth, of London, from Quebec, bound for
London with a cargo of dercleewent ashore
on North Sand Beaoh.i MagdeAen bleed%
• at 12.30 en the night of the 19th inetant in•
an easterly gale and snow stermsThe
orew remained by the ship until 11 o'clock
next day, when she broke up in four pieces.
There were only four saved out Of a, crew
of. twenty—the Chief Engipeer Hutchinson,
McLachland, Towneend and Martin. 1The
other, sixteen were drowned in trying to.
get ashore- The Wearmouth was a steamer
of 1,101 tone register, built at Sunderland,
England, in 1880, and owned there. I She
bed been employed during the summer
liderflemeSydneyteisMolitreirl,
Cooked and Entenby indiums.
A Panama despatch sas The success of
the Meeers. Reyes in trading with the
Indians on the • upper Putumayo River,
• which rises in the mountainous districts of
Pastp, in the State ' of _Cauca induced a
young naerehent of Barbacoa.s, named
Partes, to ehgage in' the same enterprise.-In-
corcipany with some friends he established
himself on the banks of the river, erected
a houses and made a small clearing. They
early saw their way to a profitable business
when they were, visited by a 'number of
Jevenetos Indians; who canaeostensibly to
trade: They were received well, and Were
apparently satisfied, but suddenly they
attacked and killed the Columbiana and
afterward cooked and ate them. Thee°.
Indiene had „never visited the- l'utumayo
before,: ad 06 ono: hid ever fallen na with
-Vieth on the, Amazon.Residents - on the
frontier suggest that they, May have been
driven freed their homes by . the Sievers,
whose vessels ascended several of the tribu-
taries Of the Amazon a few naonthe ago in
search of slave s and produce. •
• Mr.:Oliver Ames, Lieutenant-Governcir-
elect of Dlassaohusetts, although now a
Mari of &eat wealth, was trained to work,
and didwork for years in his father's shops
• e a common journeynaen shoemaker. His
London, re:wetly, the bridegroom of exampleiebeing followed by his son, now
-Which was 88 years of age, while the bride 20 years old, who daily worke at the beneh
- as a venerable spinster of 78.- - and anvil.
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THE FALSE PROPHET.
A rarty by the Name of ,Johnson Filling
the Rale.
ILLEGED DEMO OF 1118 LIFE Mill ADVENTURES.
,A. Philadelphia despatch' Sept; • In the
earlier peel ot the preeene ,oentuet, . a largo
Pargo of sieges, direct , from the Arabia-
epeakiisg regions •of northern • Africa, , was
seceetlY „lauded neer•Yorktown, Va. This,
'shipload of human chettele Wine delivered
to awaiting agents. Eight hundred Intel-
ligent Mohammedan, light -skinned. Afri-
cans, were distributed among the 'planters
of Eastern Virginia. Fierce as untamed
tigers, these ,wild followers ' of the prophet
.of Mocha gave the slave -owners raOre trouble
than any other eight hundred loondernen
eouth of Mason and Dixon's line. Many of
the* escaped north, and their descendants
lige in Fayette county, this State.- Anapng'
tem are the Blues, Jacksons, Muneysi
PidreerieManewaye and others whose thin
lips, 'high foreheads, aquiline noses, intel-
lectual oapa.eity . and snlendid "physique
stamp them at onoe as euperitor in ,every
respect to the fell blooded .negro.
Philadelphia Times correspondent has found
eutiongtheseepeople the old home of the -
great fralseprephet of Soudan, His story ifi
this : Among the eioaped Moliemmedans
were George Johpionand wife sI George's
real econe.was Beyash-el-Azwale, He Was
a sheik and priest of, the order of Dame
For several years he Jived in' the: moun-
tains- neer Coniaellsitille,•but, fearing recap-
ture; went to Canada. In 1850 he returned
tolPenneylvenia and settled. et, Uniontown.
In 1854 he, removed to Brownsville, and
subsequently to Pittsburg, where he
died in 1877, at it • Very advanced' age.,
In 1830, While at Coneslleville. his HOD,
Thomas•was born. At the'age of 10 Teomes
had learned the Koran from his father, and
I •
coeld • repeat hundreds of pages. No tur-
,
retedmosque reared its Massivelwalls ; no
bearded muezzin balled •the ox -slave and
his farrailv to worship;;but •Beyasii-e1-
.
AZw all never forgot " Therels bet one,Gode
and Mohammed is His prophet," ,• andin a
land of Christian strangers' Becretlyadhered
tOthe faith of his fathers. In 1849 Thomas
Johnson drifted to Californiaete return to
• Unimitown two years- later. In 1853 he
Went td Paris, and joined the-Frenoli array.
He wag tient to Algiers. At the close of his
term of service he joieed, a caravanand
crossed the great Desert of. Siihaia, south-
ward into Soudan. Forseveral years he
liged, among the natives of that almost
inaccessible region.. With his • ,ainiost.
perfect' mastery of the Koran, and life
superb keowtedge of thes'arts of civi-
lization; Impotently of war, he •forged
teetlae front :as a leaders: In 1862, When
he heard •of , the War of therebellien, and
was fired with • an ambition tei, help 'free
the, slaves of the. South, he wrote . a king
letter to President Lincoln, offering to
recruit -a thousand Arab zotleyes for the
:Union army, if the Visited States Govern-
ment would ,furnish transportation. 'The
letter got , into tbe • newspapers, and was
•.peblieleed .as se, great .joke. Ile returned
jUBt aff the war defied Yet no more 'en
thusiastio lover of the quoin' cause etoed.
upon Pemasylvania avenue in the city of
oishington on the day of thelast grand
perade.of.ihe federal,areaies- than the tall
redecapped Sheik Johnson, fresh from the
Wilde of Africa. •. '
After, caeling on the Turkish Minister he
•visited'COnnelleville, Uniontown, Browns-
ville, then • Pittsburgh, to see .his father.
In August he Went to Egypt. There; as is
the duty of all Mohammedans,the made a
pilgrimage to the tomb of the prophet at
'the 'eaored 'city of Mecca: Returning to
'Sodden he 'acquired a greater. 'influence
than ever over the semienvilieed inhabi-
tants �f ',that -extensive ootintry, and
olairned prophetic powers. As time rolled
•en :his wealth and power • increased, and
When the English Invaded .Egypt he . pro.
*aimed hieneelf El-Plehdio or the last
prophet Allah shall ,;sericlto emiquee the'
.enemies. Of Islam and •rule supreme over
Gte world. While,ArabiBashe wassuffer.
•ing defeat, rumor had it that the Wee
prophet was achieving extraordinary vest°,
:ries and slaying thomeands,Of his toes. To
elseh . ;a• person ,Mohammeda,ns
Will • kneel: , According , to ' Moha.nis
Medan. helief • El-Mehdi is to cones
With•great signs and weinderd • just before
the judgment day. ' • He will appear oti a
Milk -white 'charger, . a000mpanied by an
inninneral army , of bearded .'Mussulmaps;
alerpeented on show -white: stallions., He
Mustbe a ,viAilele ruler • withePoWer ancl
victory on . his •side. If he manages :to
spread the report that' be is: killing 'Jeers,
Christians and pagane by thousands he may
be aceepted most willingly by the Moslems.
The defeat of Arabi. Who claimed. Act•figlit
for the cause of Islam; they °sage -all
sMo.hartmeedane to turn to Johnston as their
°inning pepphet.—Itlistriedded-thatscin es
of the false prophet's hundred wivesiseas
native..of Fayette county, an octoroon frena
ITniontowo: She , accompanied him e to
Meet:a and to Africa in 1865., and ifs -fetid to
be the mistress of his harem. She,. too, is,a
direct descendant of the Arabs.ot the gave-
shipof Yorktown. . She still writes to her
relatives in Pennsylvania.
• The Penalty for a Kiss
IA New York telegram says: Henry_
as-Tk-iid-21Y;e1-1-8-11t street, and
George Graver, aged 19, of 756 - Flushing
ayenue, met Barbara Dreichlein and her
sister on the etret on Sunday evening, and
While the four friends were • laughing and
talking together; Huhn threw his arms
arcaind Barbara and attempted to kiss her.
Graver told him to let the girl alone. The
.girl struggled and screamed, end Graver
• interfered to protect her. Huhn told him,
to mind his business—The girl broke away,
and then Huhn and Graver clenched.
-Huhn-fell-insthe-strUggler-and-his-head--
• struck the pavement with great force.
Yesterday he was thought to be dying of
Concussion of the brain. wasap low
that Coroner Parker could not take his
ante-mortem• statement.' Graver was
arrested. •
,1 A • New York deepatbla says : Henry
'Huhn, of 18 Huinboldt street, Brooklyn.
Whose, skull was fractured when lie fell
upon the pavement in a• row With George
Graver, because he attempted to kifie
Barbara Dreichlein on last Sunday
'died early yesterday morning. Graver is
in jail awating the notion of the coroner's
jury.
lEinvages of Diphtheria.
ASI. John (N.B.) telegra,rn says Diph-
theria still prevails in the eountrye The
family of Wha. Wilson, within 1•a few days
of each other, lost two sons mutton° daugh-
ter, aged respectively 12, 14 and 16 years,
from diphtheria. Another Honig 'lowdown
With the disease, and Mrs. Wilson is at the
point of death.
As,.. the Rooky Mountain, rehge is 50
depreesedsnorth of the fifty.eeeond parallel
as to allow the great wave e from the
extreme Northwest to pass over its eumnaits
toward Manitoba and eriter our Territhrtes,
it is obvious that, for purposes of weather
prediction, it is extremely deferable to
extend the system of telegraphic weather
reports as far north in Manitoba as possible.
—N. Y. Herald.
• LATEST rocArcproBAN AnEws,
• Brandon hatta 'skittipg rik.•.
' Wood is bringlegel6 per cord in the Por-
tage. '
A REadonio Hollis being built at :Meese -
does., ' •
, ,Nelsen & Nrclienzie are ,,building e., maw
griet mill at Birtle. •
. ,••
Elk shooting isa reported to. be good in
Seutherp Manitoba eine Header'.
,
Skunks lie - diligently in wait for hen
roosts•ie the vioniity ef Pilot,Moupd.
e, Several sheep•havelseen killed by wolves
in the neighbotheod, of Pilot Mound.
' • The Street Beltway in Winnipeg extentlin
• from Feet Garry to the,,C.P.R.depot.
S The pried of Opal has been raised to 015
by the Northwestern Fuel Company, of
• Winnipeg. ' • , e„ .
S A mammoth' hotel, with a'frontage of 60
feet, is to be ominnenced forthwith in Pilot
Mound.
Wheat is reported to be coming in rapidly
at EalarSOD, and is quoted it from 78 to.80
'cents a .bushel. , •
The engineer of West Lynne reports .an
expenditure,. of se4,500 in grading streets
dtiriegthe past Sason-:"
, A seizore of Canadian Pacific rolling stock
w.a,d.rainde by the Customs authorities on
• Friday last:•
• • - •
• Initiatory • steps ' forthe erection Of a
second bridge over the Red' River between
West Lynne and Emerson are beingtakeee
-There were twenty.six drunks beforellse,
Winnipeg Police Court last Friday. Two,
of them were young boys_ aboet 15 years Of
age. ••
' •
-A-large number of Icelanders, direct from
Iceland, arrived at St. Vincent last week,
• to Bettie along the international boundary
West of Pembina in the Icelandic colony
A company, is.being formed for the pile -
pose of quarrying and bringing into' Winni-
peg for building .p_urposes the . fine atone
• found at 'Rat Portage and vicinity. The
incorporation- of , such, handsome building
material into Smile of_the colossal buildings
:that are to berbuilt+notebly the churcihes—
wOuld do much to relieve the distressing
, Monotony of the universal White brick. •
'Scene time ago 'the :Scott Aet was voted
,on in Lisgar • and carried. • No sattempt,
however; it appears,- was made to enforce
the provisions of the-Aete-audethe hotel
keepers went °reselling liquor as usual. A
movement is now on foot to test the validity
of the Act, and a number ofhotee keepers
willshortly'be summoned for selling liquer.
contrary baits provisione..' The result Will
',be. watehed with interest, . • • ; •
A eargelyeattended .union thanksgiving
meeting wail' held: in the • Presbyterian
Church, :Repid•City, on Thursday evening
last. All the choirs of the . city united in
rendering choiee•selectiOne of sacred music,
and able. addreSses were delivered Iv. the
'Revs: JO C. Til?13 (formerly of Ilaiseilton),,
G. B. Davis, W. T. D.:Fere-MI: Dr. Crewforce.
A thank offering was taken Up at the 'close
for the benefit ofthe .Winnipeg : Hospital.
•
Dr. Orions M.P., is again in Manitoba.
Business isbrisk and everything flour:
ishing at Fort MoLeed. . •• e
e Alain:ober of cattle died duringthe late
sMrnein.the victuity. of Calgary.. •
• The newPresbyterian pa nse at Nelson
is progressing rapidly.:
Teams have dommeveed CrOBSink. Redr
River on the ice at Winnipeg. .
The new steamer D. L. Mather was
lainached.at Rat Portage last Thursday: -
The - Hudson Bay Company have just
completed a new warehouse at Rat Port.•.
.age.
• Thelte:is a big rush to West Lynntewith
wheat..• Mennonites .are. • the' principal •
vendors. • • . , •'. '
ThesPresbeterians of .Lintrathen, neer.
•;Nelson, are preparing for the erection of a
' fine church. • " " •
.The Winnipeg school ,teachers have sent
•a'resolution to the Board of Trustees •ask-
ing for anincreaseef salaries. •• . .
There' is at present et- greet ,scareity .cif
• coal oil in Southern Manitoba, and the. plcd-
fashionedtallowelip heelieen pressed into
service again. , • . ••, ' '
. • • .
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The snow is reported as being three feet
deep•betweep 'Calgary, and Gen: Strange's
cab*, and none whateverfrom the latter to
the Blackfoot•Cioseeng..-. . •-
's Quite a ripple of excitement was caused
at Thert Mound last week by tbn marriage
ofsDIrs John Robertson' to ,Mise ,Barbara
. •• • • ,
sos-The-etoneaquaseries at_ stonewall are to
be kept'open all winter.' Thies-Wilteleesseee
;invariant item . to that burgh, as *le
employer pays. over 115,00 monthly for
Mr. M. Ryan made the journey from
ONlinnedosa, to Winnipeg in twenty.two
hours.• It 'used, to :take three days and
'sometimes. longer in the good old times.
There is • still a thkiy,five mile' 'drive
between Minziodoeit and the railroad:
talteirreisterwyeo thirty f,of
Noose
Next summer will probably see this country.
surveyed ineo townships and sections, ..ep
that out rancheiereae get .a title ,,to 'their
tend, and newseitlerewilI have no difficulty.
in oca. tmg.
There are • about forty actual settlers •at
,
'Medicine Hat,' with .• good,: comfortable
houses; each on quarter seetiona. They all,
intend to put in (stops next spring. The
country 'arotindMedichae:Hat hasnot been.
subdivided, as • yet. - The soil, there is
reportedTifb-e:ing golid. •
A bridge Is to be built Over the River
Qu'APpelle north of the- city of .Regina.
'1'he site selected is at the junotion of the
Grand •Forks ' River (the outlet of Long
Lake). and „ the . Qu'Appelle 'River., The
eidimated 'ooist is about ' 000: This will
open up the. Long Lakdistrict, which is
said to be the beet in the Northwest Terre,
tory. .It will also give; the teople of the
Prince Albert district a splendid trail to
Regina and the Canada ,Paeifict Railroad.
The trail up and dciwn the banks ' of, the
River Qu'Appelle is better here than at any
other point. •, ••
Miss O'Donnell, daughter of Dr. O'Don-
nell, was married to.daystoelleLeChatri-
pion, banker, at Hely Trinity Church. A
,large and 'ffishionable congregation was
present.• ,•
John Welker late last night was set upon
by a gang of roughs, Obased up Ross street,
arid stabbed dangerouslyin the back as he
was entering hisbosoding-house. ele' may
recover. ' • • • • : • '• • -•
• The renter that the chief :offiesee Of the
Dominion Lands Department are to be
removed to Winnipeg ilkrayiyed. •
"Charges are made against several . inne
Peg aldermen' of holeing contracts With the
•city.
_...LAId.'Jones lost a band by being ,run Over
lase night. • -• • • ••. •
, Burglars .stole isegerafthoneaud dollars
worth -of foreetrona"R. W. Fialois' store.
The enow is still: deep and travelling
hard between Fort McLeod and Calgary.
There is none whatever in the vicinity of
Fifteen professional burglars were recog-
Jeieed ..itIol4o4t.latreet t9e4aY, by a qth.3,8"4°
detective. '
TheBrandort City Erigineer has been re -
'engaged for another mooth„ at a, ealary of
1)150.
The railway disallowance agitation is at
fever heat. Norquay is at his wits' ends
to pacify his supporters.
Henry', Landerkin, formerly Dominion
Land Agent at Nelson, has been nominated
as Opposition candidate in North Dufferin.
Two whiskey detectives irolse Toronto
arrived to -day. One operated largely in
Hamilton and Hattori, and the other is
land to have been a Queen's Park preacher
in Toroneo. ^
(Fort McLeod Gazette.) '
It is a significant fact that in bad storine
cattle all stampede toward this section of
country.
• The snow has entirely disappeared from
the town, and is fast going from the sur-
rounding country.
, A man named Bowles was lynched by
Some Cowboys in the Indian Basin: He
refused to assist them to fight a prairie fire,
and after the boys got it out they went to
the creek, where he was camped, took him
out and hung him. •
--Scotchaill arrived witherhirnaail o -n -the
7th, five days behind time. He hada rough
trip, and says the trail was simply impass-
able. All the coulees were level with the
prairie, and some of the drifts were twenty
feet deep. He was in the Milk River
Ridge for fout days, and the firsida.y frorn
there only made four mileawith an empty
• waggon, leavcng the express matter at the
Ridge. Three two -horse teams were snowed
in there.
• Peesons travelling to this place report
the roads almost inapassable toPine Coulee,
it being particularly bad about Sheep and
Pine Creeks. Erten the Leavings to Mc-
Leod it is very good. It is a naarked fact
that the snow lies longer to the north and
near the line to the south, tharieit does in
this. vicinity.
A telegram from Winnipeglast Tuesday)
night says: Win. Cerruthers, of Emerson,
left the train this morning at Dominion
• City, and tried to crawl under the oar of a
freight train. Both lege were cut off, but
he is still alive. Ile has a, wife and family.
R. R. Garvin, who ebot Archie McDonald
dead in the Caledonia Hotel, has been sen-
tenced to fourteen years for manslaughter.
In •two days the Syndicate sold $60,000
i
worth of land n Southern Manitoba at an
average of l650 per acre net, free of set-
tleraent duties. • •
• Owing to a dsfect in the new charter it
is impossible to eleet legally a, Mayor and
City Council for the next year, nor can the
old Corporation continue in office. The
electione will likely be held on the old lists
in the hope of not being voided. All the
added area Dna Fort Rogue will be dis-
franchised.
A. PI IENDIs11 .F.E MA LE
Strips her 'Two-. yett-.i.old 'Child 'Naked' anti
. Roasts. it on a Red-hot Stove.
•
. A • Louisville, Ky.,. (despatch.' says:
MarthaRobinson (celored) heated, a stove,
redhot, Btritiped the 'clothing 'froth, her
child e aged 2 years: end in :half; and laid it
on its beak on top Of the etove. • After -a
time she took the childoff, carried nit to a
factory near by, andlaid it in a hallway;
. where the officere found it. The woman
• was arrested. She says she wanted to get
rid of the child. It will die. • .•
. . .
111s Wife, Child 111141
• A Raub, Ind., telegram says: This
morning a well-to-do farmer named Jasper
Spaulding, living three miles from this
place, knocked his wife and little son
senseless with a whifiletree, and then cut
their throats with a razor, after which he cut
his own throat with the same weapote
His mother -in -law -,on visiting Spaulding's
residence, • discovered the whole family
lying dead on the floor of the kitchen. The
cause of the act was insanity.
• The source or aauch 111 Tetnper.
, .
When your husband comes- hoine in bad
humor, jerks off his boots, and appears to
be generally' miserable, do not attribute it
tobusiness cares or hardtimes, but to ita
real oeuse—those terrible corns which are
• constantly senneying. him. A word to the
wise , will be sufficient—buy ea bottle of
PUTNAM's PAINLESS CORN EXTRACTOR. His
corns will be quickly and painlessly
removed, and his gratitude will be un-
bounded. Putnam's Painless' Corn Ex-
tractor sold everywhere. •
Mr. Grover.Cleveland, Governor -elect for
the State of New York, is, it is said, de-
scended from Henry Sewell, who, in the
_days of,_ good Queen Bess, was several times
cheeeii to-ben:layer of' the historic -town of
Coventry.• ••
A. Dead Shot •
may be taken at liver .and bilious disordere
with Dr. R. V. Pierce's Pleasant Purgative
Pellets.” Mild yet certain in pperation,
and,there is none of the reaction consequent
upon taking severe and drastic cathartics.
By druggists. •'
A package containing $2;000--Wasopurse
loined • from the Detroit office of ' the
• American Express Compenywhilst a tut
ng shipment. •- .
Woman andller Diseases"
is the, title of an interesting treatise (96
pages). sent, poet paid, for 'three stamps.
Address WORLD'S DISPENSARY MEDICAL
• ASOCIATION, Buffalo, N. Y.
• The deaths in Providence, R. L, last
-week—from—typhoid- fever .were twenty-
eight. The new casee reported were only
one-fourth as menyets.. tbe week previous.
• The distinguished Dr. Louis Blame of
Paris, has been using Phosphates largely in
treating consunaption, and says he considers
them the most reliable agents yet die.
covered, and reports that of all the oases
-treated none have become woes° and the
majority materially .benefitted, and mani-
festing siges of permanent recovery. This
is the record of Wiannenne's Paoseouvres
AND CALISKYA, whioh °Jiro a larger propor-
• tion ofeiaises than any preparation hitherto
known.
• 'Regina, Map., squatters are "showing
their • teeth ' •the most unmistakable
inanner and appear determined to with-
stand .all attempts to Wrest from them
what they consider to be their property,,__,
Young men or middle aged ones suffer-
ing -from nervous debility and kindred
weaknesses filiduld send three stamps for
Part VII: of World's Dispensary Diem
Series of books. Address WORLD'S DISPEN-
SARY' 'MEDICAL ASSOCIAXIDN, Buffalo, N. Y.
Occasione-do not make a Man, frail, but
they doehow what he is.—Thomas a ICempis
"Tiannunv " is very fine—
Makes your teeth as white as mine ;
Try " TR/amens " and you will tiee '
If it' fi not what said to be. •
THE DEIVIOCRA.TIIC VI.C'r4PSY.
Some Significant Eigures-Elowtherfiletino-
' . were nude up. ,
A telegram frctm,Buffa,lo stlys ; The fel-
,
lowing briefly euirenntriseS the -result of the-
lete elections throughout the country, bt
the fifteen States WhiCli, 00 TuesdaY, the
71h inet.,,elected,G-overnore, thirteen chose
Den:Mori* eucecutives, by unparalleled
Majorities'for the most part, while two only,
went Republican, and these,by, a very close •
ehave in each case. The following is a
eomplete leat :
Majorities.
California, George Storeman (D) - 30,000
Colorado, James 13. Grant (D) ... . .. 2,500
Connecticut, Thomas M. Wailer 5,000
Delalvare, C C Stockley (D)...„ ... . . ... 1,000 -
Kansas, George W. Glick (0) 10,000 ,
Massachusetts, Benjamin y. Butler (D)15,000,
..Michigan, Josiah W: Begole (D) 4,330
Nebraska, ,Tames W:Dawes (R) 1;500,,
Nevada, J. W. Adams (D)....„ .. .... 1,000
New Hampshire, S.,W. Hale (R) soo
.New York, Grover Cleveland (D) 200,000
Pennsylvania, B. E. Patteson (D) ' 40,000
South Carolina, H. S. Thomson (I)) 40,000 ,
Tennessee, W. D. Bate (D) 5,000
Texas, Joho Ireland. (D) - 80,000
In addition to. these victories the Demo -
orate gained about 90 members of fothe
House Of Representatives, as compared t
with the election two years ago, thus giving
not only a majority in the forty-eighth
ngress of over 75, but e majority by
States as - well, the Demberats having a,
majority in 23 States and the Republicans
n19. -
DISASTER AT NEW Venn..
•
A Barge Run into by a 'Steauter and
Nunk-Two Woluen, Three Cliiidren.
• and Two Deck Bands Browned. ,
A New York telegram says: While the
-barge 'Signal, with eeyen hundred 'barrels• ,
of sugar, was beieg towed dosvh ELLA Risser
leek (Thursday) evening she was inn into
opposite Williamsburg by the steamer City
of Worcester and a large hold stove in her
-gide. The steamer „wee silently injured and ;
proceeded on her way, whiletbe-hs.rge was
taken in the direation of the Brooklyn
pavy-yard. There were on board Capt..
Taylor, his racither, 'wife and three children
and two deck hands. The barge filled
• rapidly and. Sank before Sife-iiVas ieached. ,
Those in charge of the tug quickly tired
&beta and steamed inthe direction of the -
sinking craft, but owing to the. derkness it
was found difficult to distinguith objecte in
the water; Hearing cries for help, ' they
were followed up and Capt. Taylor was
rescued. His mother, Wife, three children,
and clock hands were ,nowhere to be seen,
having evidently been citreied to the bottom •
by the barge: The river was searched but
to no purpose. The ause of (ho accident
was not learned.
&tEIJ) DE t52,400,000i
Fortune Lett. to. Three. Poor Little
Oephrins'in. Boston. • • •
•
• A despatch from .13oston , says : The •
legacy of -62,500,000 which -Mich ve 1 Loenaans.
of Melbourne, left in IAN. Could not
have fellere into more grateful 11S,nds than
those, of Thohnts ,Loeros,o,- a cash boy in
Jordan, Marsh. (k Co.'s, and his - Younger
brother and. sister. The rittle ' trio, of
orph saii} have Iseee kindly ,.oared for by an
mint; a; worthy woman, .who?Je circum -
'Stances are straightened, vnd " who has
. labored for them without PI,Ll i a kiirig of the-
.goo.d.fo,rtune iropeladiug. TliOalaR, who Is
now 14 years old le a ()reels well-behaved
lad and is well spoken • °Ley hie eitiployers,
and associates. --Mrs. 1.(petuttn received the.
news" on Thursday in' a letter from. the
men in St. John, N. E, who arethe
trustees., under the will, hut the young
millionaire was ,alloWed to rthi on cash.
-errands in the stere until yesterday after-
noon, when he 'wile joyfully told of hisnew
life and stopped work. Theioernan children
Were born in ,T'ortlandi re:, of Provincial
parentage, and are to start •.soon for St.,
John, ,where they will be e'cluoated, "
SAD ttTaerelt OFA c LID.
Given Liquor by el Brannen Aunt -The
"Ie"•
A Buffalo .despatch ,says : Yesterday ,
a,fterneon about., 2 o'clock Mee. Stephen
Myeis residing at Noe344 Bristel street,
had occasion to. leave -home, and left her
• two•little children in charge of her aunt,:
•
Mrs. Mary • Hoggins, • aged 55 years, who '
bears the reputatioi . bf being an habitual
cleunka.rd. When Mrs. Myers returned
'about 4.30 she founds her youngest 'child,
about 12 weeks old, lying on the floor in ao
state of suffocation. A doctor wee' called,'
and pronounced the child dead., •DIrs.
Hoggins Was found lying on the floor intozi-
(sated, and it was diacovered . that i3h9 had,
drunk about three:pints of whiskey which -
Was kept in • the houge for medicinal, pur-
poses, and it is supposed elle gave the
child some, which caused 'its' death; The
Wretched woman was arrested on a charge,
of manslaughter; and ,will beheld to await
thesresult•of.anonquest.
• At Birmingham, Alas, on Saturdays Wm.
Cunningham, a worlsinan in she rolling,
mills, left work and 'went to the Alice
blast furnace, which he ascended to the
Mouth of the stack. When the bell wase
raised for charging he leaped into the fur-
nace.
•
MCIttlF1030 MAL.
(FROM BRAZIL.)
• The New Compound, its won-
derful affinity to the Digestive
apparatu.s and the Liver, increas-
ling the dissolving juices, reliev-
lvg almost instazttljr the dreadful
I results of Dyspepsia, Indigestion,
and the TORPID LIVER, makes
Zopesa, an every day necessity hr
I 9very house.
• It acts gently and—speedilv Jrr
'Biliousness, Costiveness, Head-
acheA Sick Heada,che, Distress af-
far Eating,VVind on the Stomach.
,Efoartburn, Pains 111.2 the Side and
Back, 'Want' of Appetite. Went at
]Energy, Low Spirits, Foul Stom-
ach. It invigorates the Liver,,car.
ries' off all surplus bile, regulates
,the Bowels, and gives tone to the
whole system.
Cut this out and take it to youl
;Druggist and ,ret al° cent Sample,
ora 1argabott1e-for-76-centsi an• d
stall wow* neigAbor abOnt ito