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THE WATERWORKS.
WS LAMB M OiRLYEL
— -- Rare atweeesee at the e i.J-AD
How the Wolk of Putting in the praH masa.
Pipes is Progressing.
rrem the Montreal Oaaet ie.
-- The funeral of the late Mr John
es and tae s eerraebr Less Arwl IDs were O,tileie took place from the faintly mei-
-Tim Molar s. eietl.as Ilse rapes dance, 127 Druwut,.n i street, at 3
Mw tb. Laborer* aro Worlds' o'clock Wednesday afteruoun and was
Making lite Pars. Joist. very largely attended, many prominent
esrehants and repneeutauve men Neal
present to pay their lest tribute of re -
Wednesday moraine THm StiiNAL spice to the memory of the deceased,
strolled down to the part of the town 'ih. members of the Corn Exchange
whet• the work of laying wsterwarke is woeytiun attended in a body, as did
F[sessam e, and had • pleasant Toter- also the employees of the .•lice and mills
view with superintendent Leathern, one of A. W. (Silt ie .l' Co., of which 6rw
of the stntractors. He is • square -est the deceased was • member. A service
Ereseekwmn apparettly, with a thorough was held in the house,at which the Rev.
knowledge of his business, and the M. Stewart Oxley officiated, assisted by
knack of being able to turn his hand to the Rev A. le Upham. after which the
anything fro. handling • spade to civ- funeral esters formed and proceeded to
Ing • technical ditqutntion on the most Mount Royal Cemetery where the re-
totnate details el water serves. mina were cosigned to their last earthly
Yes, we're Netting ahead in fstr faah- rset/ng place.
ion, said he, and iso far we haven't ezper- The paU-bearers were Mtwara Hugh
tensed moth tooth digging. We streak McLennan, H. Labelle, G. Cheney, G.
some d.y op -•n Wslhugteeest., oat kept M. Kioghor n, M. P. Ryan, G. W.
moving alogia at a *rood rate, and we Reed, George Graham and Ewan Mc -
don't anticipate much trouble with Ibe Loose. The chief mounters were the
digging part. If the supply of pipes is three sons et the deceased, )lases Alex -
kept up ws will make good time, and get soder. Douglass and Norman tiKilvie ;
through satisfactorily, although losing his brother, Mr W. W. t►gilvie ; his
tl.e month of July throws es Inter in the son-in-law, Mr E. F. M•»eley ; his
* *aeon. The committee appear to be fatber-in-Iaw.Mr G. Watson, .,f Chicago;
doing all they emu to keep as supplied Mann M. Hutchison and F. Jurdan,
with pipes, and now that Garfishes.* bsa of Goderich ; J. Baptiste, .d Three -
got down to busioees, I think bell be Riven, and G. W. Lumdie, of Muntreal.
able to keep us going. I don't think Amongst the large number who followed
there'll he any difficulty about getting were Means. George A. Drummond, R.
hands. We stt.rted iso Thursday with B. Angus, Ald. Jacques (heftier, J. 1'.
thirteen. and have about twenty-tbree Clethorn, W- C. bluodsrk,h, A. F.
now. By the end of the week well pro- ()salt, Jonathan Hedg•un,C.P. Harbert.
bade have on thirty. The work is Robert Refund, Wm. enacts. Henry
n ew to them, but some of them will Hogan, Ald. White, Ald. Clendinneng,
maks gond hands, ani by the sad of the Thomas Macdougall, Ron J. K. Ward,
season will be well op :o the basins.. Fred Gardner, B. Judge, J. J. Curran.
Every man has his twelve foot action to Q C., M P., J. 8. Hall. sr., John Hall,
empty out, and knows what be has todo. M PP., Owen McGarvey, J. A Pillow,
So far I bare had no difficulty, and the Robe. Mackay, Cleft. Howard, J. 8.
thing is musing along smoothly. When Honey, Georg. Brush, H. R. Ives,
we were starting, one of your town girls George Hsndrill, Murdock Laing, W.
wanted to turn the first sod, bet we had M•sterman,W. F. Johnston, 8. H. Ma
Nixon the work before she got on the Ald Stevenson, Mr Justice Cruse, D.
ground, sod of oourse that ceremony Lock.rby,George Barringtun,D. Robert -
was dispensed with. She was a little sen, R. M. Edales, A. E. Gagnon, A.
put out about it, and I dieted to let bar G. McBean, D. A. McPherson, Stewart,
dig oat • section 12 feet long, • yard Munn, J. 8. Nein.. Chas. S. Goole,
wide and 5} feet deep; but she declined Joseph Gould, J. E. Kirkpatrick, James
with ibaok•. We made the first iuint Allen. W. H. Arotoi, W. T. Benson, A.
on Wellington-st oo Friday morning, MeK. Cowie, J. P. Cox, E. F. Craik, T.
and mother girl volunteered to do it. A. Crane, Jas. Darling. Thos Darling,
I told ler to be on heed at 730 s m., M. Nolan Delisie, A. A. L. Dessulnises,
expecting that she would bask -out at the W. A. DeWitt,R. Finley, G. H. Hans,
last, but she didn't. flies yon, she just J. E Huueicksr, W. F. Johnston, R
jumped into the drain without anyhest- S. Kioghorn, Wm. Kinloch, John
taunt, sod poured the lead into tjeiwt Magor, A. A. McCulloch, Alex McDns-
ia • thorough workmanlike manner. ga11,M. J. McGrail,R. P. Maelea,Walter
Y... she belongs to the town -it was Mies Paul, James Shearer. J. L. Smith.Jams•
Stokes There will be 33.000 fat of pips Stewart. James Th.rn,A. G. Thompson,
IsiJ,
al told, with 47 hydrants. Sees D. G. Thompson, Jams Williamson, T.
changes will be made from the (Iri;Tasl C. Balmer, Alex. Tough, David Brows,
plan, bet that is disssstionery with the G. Serbs, Wm. Smith, Alex. Ramsay. Pitcher who brought $800.000 of steles Liverpool Child, John Hsxtord's Hiatus
committee. Up to the present time we P S. Rnm,R. T. Routh. F. Peal, D. H. money into Goad., and modestly propos- end poetry. For 52 numbers of 64 large
have laid shoat 1,400, and have had Henderson, W. J. Heodersou.Ald. Vile d to his victim to compromise fci pages each for more than 3,300 para a
plain ailing. It doesn't take much rain aueave, A. C. Trotem, Peter White, $130,000. year) the subscription puce ($8) is low ;
to interrupt work when you get down 1 Hugh Brodie, Jas. Currie, J Daigle E. TIER sERINA INDIAN& while for $1.50 the publishers offer to
over five fest, for at that depth you ars St. Dennis, A. B. Chaise, jr., Wm. Me- i wed any one of the Amerie•n $4 month -
close to the dags]L
p in any event, and be- aster, George A. Greene, A. C. Het- Major General Middleton has retort- tlies or wsek:ues with the Liri,.1 Aye for
sides that, ear pecking for the pips chieoo, Robert Irwin, D. McMillan, W. ed to the city trots Quebec, and aye ; a year, both postpaid. Leta!! 4 Cc.,
most be kept dry. , No, you sane do Drysdale, D. Morrie* (Sts Therese), 8 he doesn't think the Indian trouble in Boston Masse are the publishers.
mach better than aartebore's contract fur the Skims district, British Columbia,
pipe. We hare figured on the pipe
supply on several oemmaiess. and bed that
the dety is agaiate es ; that extra $12
is • sticker. If it wasn't for that you
could get in pipe at about $26 a toe.
Wbo pays the duty / Why the tows,
of course. But, then, it help" oar
Canadian 'masteries, although ws have
to pa for it. No ; the dsty doesn't
help the Canadian workmen who make
the pipes, for their wages were mot is -
creased by the putting ore elf the darty.
In the casting of the pipes there is very
little of what you'd call skilled labor.
Any ordinary laborer nen go in, sed as -
wt et the work of .siding papa It takes
over five pounds of lead to 611 each joist, reed on Monday, was mode in e.o.m. MI. J. V. lura, M P.
and it hos to be Rood sad soft to poor. bor. 1871, with a codicil added in June, Many ayes were tatted os Mr Ellis,
We expect to have some mon of our 1883. It gives the exseston the power )L. P., for 81. Jobs, N. B, duties last
owe workmen from Leados tomorrow of inverting the money of the estate as esu on as be had expressed tb. opines
and thee we shall move along mon they plass Deceased lava to his flat seasx•tioo to the Gaited States was
rapidly. widow $6,000 a yar, the hoes and all desirable. T►ey saw a little man with •
Mr Leathern then explained the appendages. furniture, etc., during her fresh 1..., wearing a beg whits beard, 'hese been used. awl in all cases duly se
method of placing the hydrants sod lifetime. No expense is to be spared. bright eyes and high toeehsed sur.ouot- knowledge.). The "Statistical Record.'
rsistng bite. in the event of breakage or partioalyvly in the *dimities of his sons. .4 by white locks of hair.ague. Hs is aguwill prove to be •• most valuable of
Tod ativM working, titer which Tin j
reported es advocates annexation in his
BIOLAL bade him good; morellog, feeling 'iib IO [ h piper the St John Globe, but in faints.
satisfied that so is a the oontred for to Mr Ellie it should be staged that in
laying the pipe was coseereed it meld
be shoved along as fast m tet dligset
work and exponents could do it..
FROM THE CAPITAL. l M.n't°6* tag"""" are farmers,
lawyers, 5 merchant., four grata Myers I
and a banker, an Sesame mesa, au
Latest Political and General implement
manufacturer and a surveyor.
News from Ottawa. Eighteen are Presbytsriaoa, 7 Catholics,
7 Episcopalians, 4 Methodists and two
—_ Riptisrs.
Liquor Lar. ss. 1. tar alai west- Sr bolas
/Mod Davla's Keeton TM lseMbs
or Assemill.s-- t'ekrbeserr flee.
Mow urinal Cwtp.
Prom our reviler Correspondent.
t)ttaws, July 31.
The liLIuor question in the Northwest
Territories is bound to bo the subject of
much future discussion in and out of Per-
lis meet owing to the sction of the new
Lieut. Governor, Mr Royai. Hs was
here yesterday and announced tbat he
was going to inaneunte a general license
systtnn °reecho whole of the Northwest.
He will inue permits to soy hotel to see
wine and beer provided the application
is endorsed by the local member of the
Assemble ,
THE LAW .r Ir.
The clause in the Northwest Tenitoriee
Act says :
"I' o intoxicating Bursar or iotoxieant
shall be manufactured, a,epuatced or
made in the territories except by the
mooed permeates of the Governor in
Counciljp �mi�n�t shall any intoxicating
hopes or tato ieist b• imported or sold,
exchanged, traded or bartered or had iu
possession therein except by special per-
mission, in writing of the Lieut. Gover-
nor.
It is under this clause Mr Royal most
proceed. He aye he will allow the sale
of beer under the (ollowinv c-,ndiuons
—It mat cot contain more than four
per seat of alcubol, • his of ten tants •
a cellon beiog charged.' The hotel must
have twelve redia, beer must not be
spur on Sur:days except at mals, nor to
asyose under 14, nor to a draukeo per-
son, the total quantity under one permit
shall be shipped in at one time and
every shipment shall be inspected by the
polios Mr Royal says thea will premote
temperance by replacing the "hop beer"
at present sold there and which Mr Nico
lir Flood Davin describes as being ccs-
cocted of the following
ExTIAoaDUta&Y COMPOUNDS:
salicylic acid, • poises : 0000ulus indices.
els, • poison ; gree. vitriol, slue, com-
mon salt, system pepper. caramel, cori-
ander, caraway seeds, liquorice, treads
hooey. It is certainly too much to *a-
pes Retina's favored son to drink this
stuff end how anyone does and lies
through it is • q.eetiou. The license to
Banff Hotel, Mr Royal says, will have to
be ratified by the Do.iaaon Guverameot,
as it controls the National Park.
Aft $800,0(x1 rater.
The Goveratoent has received an •p -
plication for the extradition of Mr
TuB cAKAL PALL&
Great threats of retaliation are being
made at Washington against Canada it
we continue to charge at the Welland
Canal 20 cents • tun en vessels passing
through sod vim 18 cows back to all
vessels that go by the Canadian route to
Kingston and Montreal. The Ameri-
can who take groin to the seaboard by
American routes pay the full 20 cents
and elates that this u • violation of treaty
rights. Au article in Friday'. Mutitreal
Getette foreshadows a change by the
Canadian Government, who area. doubt
assess t i continue pleasant relstiuus
with our big neighbor.
•'►Milt. W",4IP.
The Kingston dry duck, one of the
largest on the lakes, to, cost $75,000, u
being located by a ,toreroment engineer.
Hon. J. J C. Abbott is yachting w
the Saguenay.
Hon Mr Chaplau is at Orcharil Beach.
He will be at Joliette the 7th August,
and at St Jerome on the 14th.
H. Cuursal M. P. is danueromuly ill at
his hums in Quebec province. -
Hon, Mr Thompson, Minister of Jet-
ties*, returns about Aug. Inth.
Government engineers have completed
preliminary surveys' of the projected
"Ss' canal.
Arthur Ward, • Montreal contractor
is applying for a divorce from his wife
Jennie Darrel:, now of New York on the
grounds of adultery, desertion, and
attempting to p.ien hies
The "Cruiser" is to cruise in the Geor-
gian Bay.
The convict R chart., dying in King-
ston, penitentiary is t o be release*.
THE EDITOR'S TABLE.
A word er ewe arse New MsbUestlN*
Teat Move tome M Man.
ar
LITTELL!t LICINo Ai;S.
The numbers of the Lanny Aw for
Jot, 21 and �I contain Arehb.hnp
Trench's poems Nineteenth Center, ;
Co etempurary Life and Thought in
France, Contemporary : Eli:abeth,Qusen
of Roumania, and A Rival of March
Polo, National ; Mate Semervdle, •sd
lndun Insects, Blackwood : About Twu
Great Novelists, Temple Bar ; A Visit
to the Monastery of Rile, and Diver-
sions of a Pedajogse, Macmillan ; The
Hohenzillerns, and Tb• Late Emperor's
Malady, Si. James.; Martens. Eagles and
Owls, *eaterdey keriev. ; Wonders is
Man, Litteraise du Figaro ; with Lil, a
H. May. John Lewis, J. L. Morris, Q.
Dunham, F. Simms, H Chaaviu, and i the expediticn sent north, consisting We hats rso ivd the "Statistical
many o•thete if about 100 men, is too small in the I R.eord• of the Dominion of Canada for
Among the floral ofuie*. which were ' Geo.ea'. opni°o, sod he telegraphed t` 11887. it u published by the Dp•rt-
meet of A ricultarel, and this is the
third year of imps. All the Ieadisg
tables that appeared in its predecessors
have best retuned, and In some c•aes
have been enlarged, the information
being brooght to the close of the Miss
the authorised strength. 1 bs tial or calendar year, while on Dome mat-
Northw.st, however, should be allowed ten, information. has been given op to
the tied of 1888. A new Alter
to raise • couple of regiments if they are on Mineral statistics haa boon added,
anxious t� do Drs, as it would /sun a which will be found to contain informs -
feeling of security. tion of much value, hitherto not avail-
able to the public. The fell teat of the
proposed 6sery Treaty m given io chap-
ter
hap
ter Ilii. Official publiestions hay.,in all
eases been used, where •ralleble, and
where iaforesstion has neo taken from
outside works only the most trustworthy
C Warden King,A. McKerrow, Georg. will amount to anything. But if it doseI aTATnnTICAL RECOID.
THE SPHINX.
Another Letter From the Land
of the Pharaohs.
11b. M.sap /scare - A Meat Rho RILVDMaa
Taatssaesee -T a Tempts /Cabe spites
—an beat/est be tbe *side
as Nassau Delver.
Doubtless it is the desire of every
traveller to see this famous old deity of
the ancient Loy puma, and with limy
brain and weary body after our toilsome
descent from Cheops, we plodded
through the sends over a driftiog path
where peripatetic pleasure -eskers had
trudged sins lung before the days
of P'tioy. A quarter of • mule brought
us to this remarkable work of mac. Io
the hieroglyphics • large black crow
standing over • black dao represents the
name by whmch this god of the aimlents
was kalowa, and which is translated
Hol -EM 100,
"The Sun in his resting place." I was
much disappuinted on beholding the
rough -featured fes. The descriptions
generally given in books of travel lend
the readers to imagine the Sphinx to
have a "massive" "classic brow", a
"keen penetrating' yerophette eye," a
"pleasing expression on the face,' "a
fined reeoiution" anda "dreamy thought-
fulness,' etc ; these gualitise of beauty
are evolved merely from an overwrought
imagtoatlen. There u nothing io this
nowise, beardless, eyeless, hairless
figure, but its massiveness to recommend
it to • second thought from the passer
by. 1 No famous Egyptologist, Marlette
Bey, proves
TRI* ftTRLSOE IIOCIE
with a lion's body and • man's head to
be older even than the pyramids. For
nearly 100 years its massive emotes.
body lay crouching, buried in the ands
of the desert, but while I sat on a
smooth polished granite boulder that
had at one time been part of the tempts
of the Sphinx, viewing it, shumefoily de-
faced features, 1 counted thirty small
boys and girls from eight years old to
fourteen, busy with baskets on their
heads, oarryiug away the and from be-
tween the forepaws. Over this drove
of unfortunate, toiling children was
A REAL, LIVE I0YPTIA\ TASEYL'TEI.
Every half minute some lingering boy or
girl would suddenly have proof of his
liveliness and reslity by $ heavy blow
from a Tong ox goad. One of our party
would have taken summary ve0Raoce
en the miserable slave-driver, but he
was prevented by the others of es It,
however, had the effect of badly searing
the ever...re'and of giving • short re-
spite to the toiling chilren. The clear-
ing away of the and is a most difficult
and tedious operation on account of the
drifting clouds from the Western desert.
Betweeo the paws are this tablets, an
i altar, • hon, and some fragments of
lions. The altar shows from its position
that in the long -ago past sacrifices were
made before the Sphinx aid the
numerous and beautiful, was one from ; the Prevents' Government th•
the family, eoo.istio. of • large eusbioe enemy be owed raw 5,000 men to sop -
with the �"MTN and impressive word Pres any rising.
Pathsr." The employees o[ the so -
ora sad Royal mills, as a token ret their i
for their demised employer, soot
• sndnnse broke° °cisme, standing
folly 3 feet high, surmounted with •
dove, and at eke kms in purple letters
were the words "GOoete Rest." It wee
tastefully designed by Mr 8. 8. Bain.
The will of the late Mr John Ogilvie,
Gi Th. request of some Calgary residenta
for the enrolment of a battalion in each
of the Northwest Provinces is not likely
to be cooplied with, u the militia u now
to fit them as useful members of moiety.
• willstats that apart rem the
amounts required to edemas the obit -
dem, the remainder is to be allowed to
ameasulate until theyounvest child is of
age tthi. child is one year old), then to
be divided equally amongst the ehilde s.
The total amount lyft is altos $900,000,
$40,000 in life as.srasee, $500,000 is
Josh or its equivalent, tAt r•maiader bo -
ins is stoats and real estate. Thsre an
no eharitabl• bequests
The young Eve roe of Germany
.peak• of "my army. ' ' my navy," "my
people,- "my empire." He has not and
anything shout ' e] earth." but it ..y
rot bs lest before be wire it. It will
bs enosidembly longer before he gee It.
When two women, who are (insets,
meet no the street, they ..i1. right
there. What two a s•,who ars :riends,
mese os the Areal, they adjoiern to the
mama same to '4msile.' The latter
method ie the meat enemies.
As lar sed Mn John Little and
• ewg remake Bebop• team attoodisig
sawed Mime llsaila
felgrwere am, $snday aft rsen
m basset. ne.nnatsable and
the rig •heed, which was asse-
y 0.s.• Prader, lee wife sad
Mr Gee. Proses and two
mid .past all dowe an •.bask -
ea•. whit• n smarty isnoty fest Map
pima Mei Ohm Proctor is so
aim
bat glut she (amok vesee i.
Ache Utile Ian hie span badly hart.
Yi.s faith sod Mw (lei* Prods ham
rewired *In r t is j rives, whish be
Mos op f ow a elide
A somber of monitory man ineisdisg
Lime -Colonel Str.ebsui. and Liemt-
t:olesd Lewis, it... arrived is Ottawa
to sit •• • eommi.won spas °Maio
Aims arises est of the N°rtkwest re-
bellion.
The sestina frneeen of the L. H. 81
B , south of Chutes, met wit► whet
wee seer being a serieos§ ssetdestt. Mr
ansthom was ea the 646 p.m expose
Wood seerh, sad doubles to get of at
the Bsyfsld road bridge, attempted to
limp of whir the train was almost at
fell speed, sod in doing se he fell Mak
and woe shatk by the Mils. He was
btsnght to Clinks Motion nu the trate.
•sd it was lased a .iaminstss by
Dr Williams them ea boas wen broken,
although badly shaken up. He is pro
gremlog as favorably as meld M expo
d, although it will k will Mame wushe
Way he will be ably to attend to his
duties.
refsr.sc.,
T$E('AY.aDA MRTH.D14T wiIAZINI.
this kart article he merely takes •dean- The quality and quantity of illustrat-
taRe d Senator Stewart's sueaeetion to eel articles in this popular month! for
persists. Omsk from England. to my Aetort, are well kept up. Among those
that our totem is oar own sod here is of chief interest in the present number
an opporteeity to disuse it, artainv too are tbse en "Round About England,"
that possibly Cenads may prefer Inde- "The Land of Pharaohs,' "Landsarks
peados,* to absorption by the Cr.ited of History,' and an aha written pappesrr
Mama. Mr Ellis, no deed, believes , M the Rev, R. Walter Wright, on 'Th•
aseaxatios the bat osteons. bet ie the 1 Life of Henry t► adsworth Loughlin,"
peesest artiste he sorely invites discs- with fine portrait The first of these is
Son, std this is • free eosntry for the i devoted merely to walks about London.
seniors.
Tim t OLC IMITII (*Oft/ er.
The esedidste het nominated by the
C.nenunar Liberab bevin rmig.ed, the totems The engrsvisp ars of • very
d T hose declared pletfors is ami -1 ap•td•i totiendowelling. &dol
re.lewtd reeipeomty ani sed eloquent papas en
THREE Mon TA$IZT.
were placed against the beset forming a
sort of sanctuary. There u no doubt
but shat the Sphinx was trusted with
divine honors by the priest. asd •tr'a.g-
en who visited the spot in MMM times
Th. combination of the lion sad mea,
symbolical of strength and wisdom, is a
common form of deity with the atsaients,
and is found in many part of the ancient
world, bot this u undoubtedly eke kis*
of stone Reda. It measures 140 fest t owing to the mode of =semi, some s•k
long ; the head i. 30 feet from the top u ewe, haw, und eigeess"oset, wee it
*mem pioturoe and vivid descrip-
tions enable one to realize very seesnte-
ly the varies sepses of the world'.
metn.polis. The other artielse are of nook
beetles, sewed W the Lumina -me
other Tike thine, eery weep.. e M
proved 01 .or s•ts.fisteue bus.. use
were very ,nein with age, bet M Loa
IVO were Lao lea the ''notique" lies, b
u aid that many of the pnoeipal 4s'hND
in Cairo boomed rich trues t, • pets
of antiquities wuufrlutal is their
backyards, end siren a geaoine smite/
appearance by • peculiar greening IR* -
ewe eh:eh would decree taw .stat
expert eldest ,.f u,cmaet rarities. Fat
this moustmns creates of stump
with ite thick Negro lips and msssise-
lees face, we turn to the
tIMILI or THE •SPNIAI
a abort dietetic* t•, the meth. lye
betiding is wholly constructed of to
imam blocks oaf red granite, remtedmt
the visitor of Stonehenge. flue tame
block is upwards of 2K) feet long toy
feet spasm and elevated on other simi-
lar blocks to • height of 12 feet. This
singular place, ones no doubt h•autufei,
but now • ro..sese pile of granite. mss
almost certainly • tomb -house built s
some connection with the neighbor*
Sphinx, but no writings have been f,,tsi
on it to definitely solve the time of, co
remelt for tie its construction. Toed
amid foota.'re we returned to the carriage
and poked op the driver who had cos
!stably tone to sleep on oar mats at
soasiderable rick to the future clerk -
mum of otr penmen, for filth and sense
ars in fertile soil in Egypt.. Qs_ apple
tart to Cairo
AN ACCIDENT OCCURRED
which served to show the heartless as-
ters
ton of these people. The horses, • fine
pair of greys, were very froth after their
long reit while we were doing the surds.
Turning rapidly rotted • atone curbsag
in the mad the guide who accomp•si•l
us from Cairo was thrown violently from
the driver. sat, the carriage psecae
over bits, but the festive Jehu ou the
box would have dnven on and -left the
unfortunate guide lying on the rod,
dead for all be oared, had we out inter
fared and had him attended to. The
poor fellow was badly hurt but met with
no sympathy from his fellows.
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COMMUNICATIONS.
t4•�Mw et ear eeW Me Mr w
ten te this debertb B est meet e r
selves to pue�oqueet nes. awl be bed.��
Tbe teasers war.
G odeticb July 30th led.
To the eiitor of Tho Mese
Sta.-The explanation regnired to the
editorial from tete Torosto Mail, which
yen published of last week, regarding a
standard barrel of alt and short weight
salt, is not tar to seek. What they ,all
a tall, was passed through perliamest
last ssasio• governing, or attempting to
regulate,a barrel of alt at 280 lbs, which
is very unastisf story and not what the
majority of the salt manufacturers want-
ed. W. trusted cur ace in the heeds
of Robert Porter. M. P., bet be moat
have slept at his post, for two .alt mse-
factorers are able to obtain their ose-
sided atran etnest, much to the detri-
ments of all others. The charge of con-
travening the law is unfounded, because
when the manufacturers found sssb • law
wee in fora, they ceased to ship whet
the public asked for. We ate eompsfled
to pay mon for our staves, and sisfihr
many hardships to meet the wishes of a
selfish few. The Government sbcdd have
appointed same ane to esquire into the
mode of manufacture sod to have vested
the different works before making say
..ch •mesdme•ta when they would sot
grant any means of inspection. Today,
of tie foeebad to flu bottoge of the
/bin, and about 15 test serous the top.
At one time the face was &domed with a
lung, heavy bard, but some unknown
power, • oonv.lsion of esters possibly,
book. the beard nfi close to tb. Mkin,tkr
riving rise to the common error that this
fair creature was of the female persua-
sion.
TIM oto,
The
somtin•tios • ..road eoev.stioe dim on 1 !high order o f artistic sent • the h
Mr Cr.. Eaton, hardware ssrebaM, qualities r of no lees sloe Wewedd e•i
Time, w •flea • -
�ahibNiete soy "CAgisItsuk
emus that se emdittde If tW •eestysag Other patio," Ay nee. Pre. wet
will fee, the people maks they Eft is far
prohibition. I1 there is $ Third Party
Msedidate it will be Edward lehos.
Premier (Ived•way who i is New
Tort ia said to hem edmpt•W as Braes
meet with the Maths. Tales Roelwy
however, still hangs • hues mass of al-
most shapeless ruck on either side of the
had, • rather convincing pored of the
antiquity of that t.ible of Nene. At
sae tisk. • cap or hsedrees eovered the
bead. probably terminating io an sop
erect as see in other ancient /uses o1
the $phinz. Whether, *ben these
easements were i■ their place the
writer scold have treed the features
.et:limely basthful or sweetly emilieg,
oddly benevolent or ewe inspiring, •
typo 01 moisten msjesty or base Idolatry,
1 kiss sot, but as it stands it is almost
• tole up whether you believe it to be •
playful freak of oaten where she has by
obsees left a big rook somewhat re
se.bliag • lice's body with a e•s°'m
heed, or, in tb. days of giants, some of
the young Runts herring war the Nile
on their way to school bent out
of Nis mid this badly fashioned titers
which wee afterwards petrified. The
tam laded very closely rermbles a
schoolboy's attempt at emotes" • Im-
am head frogs teed. As Arab for a
'haekakdshe" of /red
`go, of Victoria fleivseity h is •
most in.treetive sod beesd-sitaded Mt.4y
of empathy* religien. There is aim a
mask esteeming paper nu 'The Tri-
umphs
nf the Cres. stn Higbee.
Oriesds," by tie Rov. F. W. Msere.
The real .moan of Kibbe .rtimss I.
by wbisk the Prioritise will ION semp.ti. fareish•d ; ales a vigorous paper as
Hee with lb. O. P. 13 .04 so r.tify "After the Scott Aet-What r' le gives
Prohibiting,. the IAgisstine Y to be calla I en societies soma omi the enbjeet d
kggother at ems. It le ke asest ig to T.blProhibiting,. 7ers a* : William
sett that of the 38 slasher, of the Mfg* - 2 per year, 61 for sir meaths
requires weak leas to give the public
280 lbs. titan it would take of good salt
but as quantity somas to be all that's re-
quired it is cot an expasuive, or yet
difileslt, tints for us to resort to the
emu mesas. Bet whither shell the re-
sent good maims of Godotrich salt deal
I .talons a copy of the petition settles
forth whet the (iodsis\ salt manatee -
terse wanted, sod yes sat ase bow seer
they cisme to obtahoing it. Having to
pile our alt 6 tiers high Si a weasel es
End . 260 Rm. barrel ie so heavy that tis
bottom mese aro generally 'rushed and
broken, and do ant mask their marled
io as good a shape sea 4fi0 lbs barrel
would. The bill does ant provide Ilse
the weight of socks ; knowing that all
English Balt reaches 0.rada ie some
Okay wished to add to their present ad -
van tags. over the Cased leo mandace ems.
I. oouolssion 1, wish to thank you for
the manner in which you MN for some
weeks plat placed before the plebes the
sscstisnt qs hes of O.asdis* alt
Your.,
Jen. KIDD, Jr.
VO DUMB UP TIO •eetex'm wmire,
end get tab • minty no the trip el the
head where its braitw .hnsld be, bet we
were satisfied that he amid do it end
did lint enter tato seetiest. the w'add
hoes boohoo of a piano of the ens. toe
ss to ferry .way, bat eomstdoriag th t
the septum sad all the artilaila.om ewe
had lima fake •wsyq by • eaaomr ie the
days of the f'hae.ob. we agate wars im-
mswhls ifs thea triad to sail as some
of tIO wnbese - little hod served
The fall wheat around here is • light
Mile Maggie McOmdia has bas
in at the \seaweed lately.
)tile I. Bathe/deed,
side
d aroma. her holiday'
d
lidasy.isius[ t
Il.emillee.
Mr Robe. Stnthers, wife sad .hildzss
of Ottawa, are visiting Meade is this
sestina. Mr Mothers, bet ham roes -
meted for another year, ee un am ataat
timber in the Ottawa Oo1Lgi•t• tasti-
tate, at an iners.ad salary.
Mr Distal Altos has grim. to Lnados
to work with his Mother.
W. mite pleased to a. that Masts
Haeme Mullis passed the Entma.u,
seam.
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