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NEWS
is ■oft yhig from earth-
's! ralue;
pd, Atlwths quadi'oo will
Meter nest muntth-
rtourskxr Mid a reaept'oa
p~ •nt House. Regina.
mW abovellere at Pori Wil
ars striking for Mermaid pay.
perry will give an ditelaI
before Marius Leghorn for
o tie Bomha7 Ptwldmte7 then
MW deaths from tdM gages
NIL
fuhave daatroyed pro
'. worth thousands of dollars to
township.
ponce Merlaad e number
burnedat Man -
beating.
l..a, t++.t0.
ter in on che St. lite genr carpoe niter
dawn twelve
wilblu the peat ten day$•
I,tsrpaltlry flan ham asonyedfur soon° tone of steel retie for
as
Vaned Stains. O1b.r order, are
Wave depicted 1e Ds Neuritic'•
Mateo; Last mese pre/Icahn to t e Cartridge."
us
W L' I la in h•s anneaser ruts
of esteuding tbs
system
w. W. Ogilvie will establish a li,-
barre mill and an l Nett �.1
110 embals pmtsty m
alertly
,Arthur Roods, who escaped from
y yt.,uutain Pen. last
wan raptured and returned
peen Saturday.
Rout Wilhelm Eberhard Hab-
it
aa
brg
burgHewin born Marois ab 4
u1Et1.
1. at sow/len.
Tem Lord Mayer of Loathe hail
a fund at she Manatee Mouse
Ito relief of sufferers from the
Indian hurricane.
seem dasta da,rm e gas GO Of
/non
dastard the salmon
Oen lap was dteentli1 -
to are repealedMap a ;moa' biz
ptUa.erthe f dLr'p
to the difficulty
et' ,rear sad Meets
it is estimated that
drowned in Panesnil e
the repeat (norm that swept
• Wed Indium Lianas
fur 'Wan tried at Edrraatoa as a
at murdering a mntrbar of the
who wee a -weele 0" -in ase-
emr.ctedof ma01Lugh1ar.
Atmos. from' Cape i♦OM.i has
Ann Frain/ate wish 1.000
and other 1 refiseema Ana
it rep ✓tel to be very lawless.
lad F sunrtafole's new title wUl
Lord i'auposfote of Preston. The
t home of the tamYy is Pres-
(bmrt, to the Ootal7 of Gloocee-
1
clt..i Antes GorrtnmNt steam
-
wppo : to 1m tea Hooker. 1s
rw . r the mouth of Corregidor
n t r be, rMtreaae to HAMUa
the trait Ontario Liberal Coarse -
to enemies a ireeggeor to 81r
Edgar hi the House of Ouse -
ail: be held en Sep•maabr
perste oablegrem frees Parte
*at Mr. Tarts Is !seek het -
sad that Its will leave for
at the and of the prevent
who tae ties peal two yeara.
egret for 11r1-lsiegbetlie i-
natlwry Gad the Canshas
(fit
a ., y Comgertlaa at
i'e Oerrsepondset Of
Dally 'Ps' ell as 1:that
cholas a iM Cmfrew
tilt Qom* rllaterla about the
of the present flei*th.
4 reser:pt has Men MOM deblaring
'&Iienwmb (Mar Port Archer.
k a tees D'S'c. tad aettonllohmg
irs:a willa new arty 1n
mlghtx,rhood Nett place.
fifth easmaOrtast, am:mediag
the °tf.clal. a olatii revision now
` Rotor tMJ fatter and the
the FrepedeWr and bis heals.
fey .Inya say. be to ,' eta.
A carriage cootelahag Q1. Lela. M.
P., and Mr. Mitt*. o[ Dtlitrater.
struck by a trolley ear at Lei -
1!e hues res away sad the ea -
eta of the merlag, ware thrown
Gad severely hurt.
i1n (bund Trunk Railway. to ma -
with the leirlingWn road and
Wine Ateemshlp L'ne. bee setas
a ✓atm of 80 gentsptr, ose hale
pounds cm Meetetassf frits*
New York te tntsras Clay.
As Nation awoseete fbat the
has amount* ()Mrdiea1 i<.ogfe.
of Irein,d. Apo01olle dole•
to ironed. for Mtof
at the Nat brood bf
BishoM, to hr h in 1900,
Its erpd,c,nn d) OS*pltr 01
has been
deices the
of the nes
white ties sale to
se0017afew
,1 hallway Jyt -
rand trip gg`gg t�
and New Yort ted
amt n rate war m Isalsabilk
fell a round trip %
45, where the single farewwas
Dow • a hitherto nsoltb
of the kale
on Sunday lawar me Prat
E. Vas. of Webs
ic. Pusher. of Colombia I-
.
I-
1-
7. members re the Apealleilete
al Lord Khakisee of Nisar.
conqueror c4 khe gogdrg, will
e '11lt to New iterk ass offer
ices cities as sate an the clic
Ut matt o*Idan Friday
asecnagibill-
std he it able to take a nee-
' M ethAg of the llnadd'ai pDo11
oft
pany a �S01 1
Ilt
sat.
tan
Onfermte
41f pop
on ,she eeeessne a for
onoturtianiared d►7►tble era
June
2tA
at. Prtrrsrtere cort'etpmadont
Tim6 eye: "It bq beta Oft'•
by the Oom at that • her.-
b
'eniveraty or
e.*ail
be g Oe
m411 be Carel
May and l;ti
Mato three
detweited had
*I Lbe Pat
afahlantally. blot Milt
..11# la ltd e1at rush a ~�
better
ist
YIT1 WITNB&8Eg
AGAINST DREYFUS
Witt only exprea.ed his belted on This
sugJet.
Io regard to the bordaresua Gm.
Mercier reaffirmed that It reached the
I(lnlatry tbreagh the ordinary rhea-
s nes'
]
iter; Dewing* at this juueture espSt
�aMg1.4 the dtaapy nt auce of
de m's commentary,
Dwhhichha Ysyoat
Oen. ter rwered : J"to
Presiding Judge Betray
Some Animus.
WAS HOOTED AN 1118814;
Dreyfus' Conduct Oreates a firer,
able Impression.
1111T8 TO FA01 PITT DE Obis,
Trial ,Lay be Over by the Beginning or
Illemembsr-Tbe Prl■easwe Reply to
Oen. Pabr.-story of the arre■t Told
-Dreyfus Protested His lanowaaa
Vigorously.
liminess, Aug. 1H. Yesterday after
Pktgtaert'a easeiivar'.ig i, (wsutrals Ito-
gst and Meatier having intimated a
Metre to apoak, Coeasel Joeaust ask
ed Dreyfus U ho had anithing Waay
anng
the prisoner replied In the u
(ilnseral Mont then mounted the
platform and asked Uol. Ptoquart for
vxpdnaatMw regarding Use Quen
■i/ affair. (Joho*rl Ptoquert,'• said
gyral Reset, "attacked use this
sosnOng'tn regard to my speeehfor
the pe*.ecutlou yesterday on tin este
Of the Quete,li1 Daae. Be mei
lee Wee sot present at the Ministry
tot War when the cane wait In Aro-
gyres, and be ascribed tate action
taken to Col. Henry. That le quite
Incorrect. I ask Colonel Ploquart if
he denteer that be wrote Captain
Mereebal in order to connect him
with Oalauti ; that be wrote to the
public prosecutor enclosing docu-
ment, and that he wrote to the
public prosecutor a a.eond flue, Tilly
15th. 11 he denies this, I ask the
court to send for Marechal and tete
chaser in tem Warmth affair..'
(lnl. Piogsart repaid %bat Utero
was so need to tbreateu W produce
110 denier in order to i i b1m
Il
Mit
MARGUERITE LABORI.
The Canadian Wife of the [Oared Ad -
emote.
falx. i said I wee-tabeent part oe
the time, sail that painful dirties did
riot permit ate to parte:Mate in It
an 1 would otherwise have done."
"Dict you write these letters?" salt-
ed CO( Jooatlgt,
"Tea," nglb(1 Pleq.art. "I realm -
ter --writhe intarir to -flay case,
though I do not teattember exact-
ly their teann, or dales"
Col. Imitate then laid: 'General
Rrget Oaks if yon tieay you wrote a
Mj1 , sending Clean Li to Bwltser-
isttd"
"Qataatl," replied tee witless.
"Maim agent who gave to informa-
tion a>3out the Italian (German t)
forte ►s the -netghborbood o Bel -
fort. Finding ourselves on the
point of hang discovered wr natur-
ally took namentres to avokl It. That
is why Galeati was sent W ewer
seated.
" Thea yon wrote tea lettere,"
said General Roget, ' and 1 add
that (Jul. Ornery was not concerned
la this affair. He was sent to
Belton against hies will by (lrlonel
Ploquart."
The witness acknowledged writlsg
some lettere. but waisted' to know
their tax.,. He said he would like
to saes • them, ser that be nosed be
amore precise. " You muA have
Men." be said. " how mock falai-hood
there has been In this affair."
In reply to farther questions. Pie -
quart admitted sending documents
to Balint for the are M the Qum -
e111 ease. " But." Ptoquart added,
" they were handed to the public
probecutar."
Gen. Bogota questioning was .11
deadly with the view of eliciting
the onafesakxi from Col. Plcquart
that In tis Queneltl ease he arm
=untested to •he judges documents
Unknown to the defence, as he now
access. the General Staff of doing
in lie Dreyfus MOW
The General colleltrded with an-
grily repelling( various statements
of Piegeart Io regard to hes rionnec-
tioo' with the press sada dialogue
apparently wholly mtcattnerted with
the present trial followed.
MEROIRR'S CONTRADICTiON8.
Gen. Mercier promptly replaced
Gm. Rome. "Ool. Ploquart." Mer-
cier said. " has hated the. I order-
ed hiss to *envoy doenment..iso Col.
Anise&. That le false. f never
handed as packet to (VI. PlIrrgqtart
for Mi. 1 1. i never nand al
secret QOemh.Ote Oo ben."
pp....__ Mentor next, denied Ool. Plc -
quart's atateoeat gaieties te....fhe
meeting with Oen. Gotmcdaring the
afternoon et Jag, 110, when the
bass -wee grate .silted at the pro -
ma et of war. "That meant be the
Daae," mid General 1 weer. "General
Gots will make a deposition es the
subject. I do sol Mow what hs will
-lay. Batt he could not be 4par -obssaive
of war that a t',yse.s, asps I, myself,
bad so appreboslass ea the Creon."
Col. Ploquart retitled that be adher-
ed to .ver tbieg he had arid. Gen.
Douse, the witirete suds/led, was ex-
cited Dewed* 1le. knew of the action
of an Alabama dct tenard. M. Cwai-
mir-Perter, tb.s President of the re -
1* reply Ool. Piannart veld: " I re-
rri�msmmbmr perfectly batting • packet to
1[atr.l. '
Gen. Mender ant Wonted to PI.-
eaq rt'* 4tatene.1 that the d'AvignG.
Mtealtgatasp ewepleated to the
tleart-sserthd .t'.N4. lisle meld : "I deny
it pleiHve:y. Tbe °sly doeeareantacom-
iliasleated wort*, lea4lsaatdl tele -
Da Pitt, Ml ivercteteomntar ,
Lb* sole of rho' Italian atlaebs �e
Bard to li"rewob rellresda, and the
t Oft Guest ee "
* t that lie
"The
oommasta ry was premixed for me."
Counsel, boweter, insisted that al-
though It oma peepared for Gen. Mer-
cier, the oonlimeatary was included In
the dossier, and ought to be tortboWt-
in
Tbe wort then adjourned for the
day.
HE'S NOT THE RIGHT MAN.
-
Geese who claims to have bees the
man who attempted to assa.ioale M.
Labor!, was brougbt to Rennes tole
evening. (1d. Pioquart, M. Gast and
others who saw the would be aseaasio
deolare Gime, was not the man. The
prisoner bee written to the pollee,
making an alleged contention and
loritying the crime. me doctors say
forst is mad.
Rennes. Aug.21.-Tete Dreyfus court
.settled (middy dowel to business to-
day. and by 9 o'clock five wituatre.a'
had already appeared ut the bar. If
the rats Is' continued, 1t he calculated
the court will he through iv1$b the
ninety odd witnecser by Nie treginulne
of Sapte fiber, end 1t le coustiered prob-
able that the venrety will be delly-
e od by S'bpt. Tilt.
Generals hogmt, lbs' Bo'adefftee and
BeIlot were presort on the witness sesta
and Cut. P.oquart took a plan. a cou-
ple of eerie behind them. Tbe oulonel
sat alone until M. Berttllas, the exam-
ining maglmtrate, whose evidenoa was
no favorable t., Dreyfus, entered and
sat bes'de I'loquart, warmly shakhig
Wag by the hand. All of 110 witnesses.,
to -day were loam le to Dreyfus. The
evifeuca was fresh, but mostly rettera-
tie of old statements.
DREYFUS JUDGE BLUNDERS.
Dr yl.. created a better impres-
sion today. Hs entered the court
with a more confident bearing and
replica' to the witnesses In a calm
voice. without tbeatrlcal gestures,
axed hie remark' were put so lucidly
that Ile appeared to make an im-
pression uu all the Judges. all of
whom are reputed W be bitterly
oppogd to h►m. I
'I1Yeeesa1on wound up with a .Gene.
(*1 antrum Of the extraordtntry
oo suit of (ld. lousiest. President of
the Court. who permitted himself 10
maks--aa unwarrantable dy/1s ot
partiality.M. B.,t*1Me
had
with the last
=
4i-iiTtmek, and ilia= Goose Rialf
Oft uuthe latter, whirs Colonel
Pltquar't . rose and asked to be al-
b refute some of Janet's re-
main!' AnattWc
of Marne and shouted :
�ikat, again t"
The 'ontbarst of booing and nisr
rung oasis front tate audience_♦t such
a display of unfairness from the Pre-
sident. The judge• and gendarmes
pluckily suppressed the noise. but
Joueu■t understood the wela-msrtted
rebuke admlaietered bum, earned red
and adjourned the arurt ten Wo-
oten later
The Day's Testimony.
Gemmel Fabre saki that Is his of-
ficial capacity be odiapered the hand
writing of the bor'deteau with the
Wilthlift of oarless officers In his
baresg. Including tbe handwriting of
a prakatheser who had been to the
bursas dela( etre previous year and
who Ln/ Dot favorably impressed his
cYresfsb'.
This probationer. Dreyfus, who was
regarded as untrustworthy and in-
sincere In hie pretenekxs, was, ac-
cording to the witness. equally dile
Med by his eomrades and superiors.
and war. Falaae, added. Wa.ynt17 en-
deavoring eavoring by all sorts of mato W
learn the secrete of the plan of con-
r-entratoa of 10e eastern railway
E pstein. *ad In his anxiety to secnro
loformstlon neglected his duties. His
offk'lal ditties, 10110. a alio said,
plst!!ot It le Drsyess' power to dis-
cless the documents referred so in
the burdsreaa Witness oonld emphati-
cally deny all Dreyfus bad said • oe
title subject. Winn Major Beetle
Mowed vetoes the bordereau the
latter wan struck with tbe resemb-
isacs of tin callgrapby. Dreyfus was
the only officer who made a bad ha.
prendor la his bureau. and the min.
tor of the chief of staff and heads
of other departmente confirmed wit
nese' belief. General Fabre, In roc
elusion. declared be was .0111 as flrm
Iy coe,vlmoed ba in 1894 that the pris-
oner was the author of the border -
eau. (fien at4nm.)
DREYFUS REPLIER.
After M. Deming, had pointed out
the dieerepanctes In Fahrs's present
statements and those be vo osd U
1804.to
, Col. Invited Dreyfns to
reply.
The prisoner saki (hen. Fahre alulte
correctly de.ertbed the work on which
Ate was engaged) wben a probationer,
especially emphasizing that be had to
keep the darter relating to the con-
centration centres, on the eastern aye -
tem pooled sp. This waw, not a flotl-
tlosa tank. The prbooer's reply was
made 1s tains, mt.etmred tours, and tis
t
reanimate msemed W fevorabty Imprees
e ledge&
ANOTHER 11O8TiLE WiTNFett.
Coln'Abovtrle, former deputy chief
of the, fourth hereae, related how
Fabre had showed him a photograph
of an anonymous not, to which the
writer had Intimated to his mrre-
apnndent, "eiecle4tly foreign to the
army: that be bad confidential docu-
ments to otremsnicate. The wltnese
toe retire that the doneness* men-
tioned showed the writer could only
be an artillery otfber, beioaglag to
the general staff, who participated In
the erpo4ltton of the headquarter
ether In Jane and Jot1y, 1894. The post
Con of Dre7fns eorr .pooded wttit
these eoeditlaos, Yd. "to their great
sor'prket." a attend* tbsuptiassl -est
Apparent In the wrltl*Sa of Drees*
mat tate anonymous titter. Witness
further dnelared that only a proba-
tioner could pgrmu othe in
onformation
Iosnt!oned in 11e txrdereau. It was
not Memos of the resemblawo* ag the
handwrttttg that suspicions 'wore di-
rected to Dreyfus Met bee*wn hewas
In pvltk* to he.., *atntee with the
dboammnts ennmer*ted.
ATORY Of? THE ARREST.
*raster Interi.t in the persesedInga
wee manifested when the name of the
next witnese was annaalloe4 former
chief of the t steetlre department.
Coebelsrt, who wan present when
1»sytnn underweat the dietatios
teat In Du Paty deC:am's °Hiem. M.
Cochetert declared la kaew absolute-
ly **thing of the mo esiease when
the Ml*10ter of War Gen. Mercier,
mlatetoeed him to center with hint au
the aa1 Jset or the bardereau and
the es$pipiose In regard to Dreyfus.
ilei. Natetat, be mild. asked the wit-
4esstl
es •to tie- piesedsra
Is Ire 6rlhrwed a*d tn.
to Du Paty De 01ta.
after Y. Dertillos's to -
ems, this arrest he Dnyttas was d.-'
cid.w; epee. rem the inner preo
seeded to damnl'.s the arrest and the
(amen* stet. if the distation teat,
ayiag ,kat hog tic• Drat nmatb
gapped by Da Pety Du Clain, the pri-
ewee 41played .vtdent tt*.ndstem ,
thea (outlined the et -site! of dofwe-
tivst, Da Paty de Caw plating hie
baled set the pprrlaos•r's ahwhder. id;
DrI1tar, iri Oft iM
>]fialat r ei War, 1 arrest you."
At the time of th. saamlaailw► of
Dryfui wMltinn plead the tsghee
son that b. * he Joint', ended
ripened what the ItlMiter of 'War
asked
DREYFUS PROVIISTlD 1NNOCENCB
Do this isto/�al ex amine thou.
Oocb f added, O,sryfw protested
104 innocence very violently and da
eland he did not know what �t-�f
wanted or of what he waa a001�Y.
Wilmer afterwards monied up the
papers Paty 1)e Mar seised at Ctre7-
fus' residents. Replying W theeourt
goch.fort saki that Ands hie fust
appearance ort the scone is had had
nothing to do with Dreyfus' affair,
which was in the hands of ties mt1-
Itery autbleyiste Bs had not then
seen the writing of the bcrlema*,
otherwise his tap.sdou might have
been modified, During the coulee of
his resp&, wtitMM intentioned Eaten,
hazy, but his emda.b was Inaudible.
After the rtanrks of M. Demanea,
Coanel Josaawrk Melted Deer les la
.peak. The primate* moiled: NO, I
*UI reply whoa M..-Paty De Clam Is
here.'
BERTULLUS AGAIN
Atter Capt. Junok had finished his
_simony. Magistrate 1lert0Uns de -
1,0
s
' • % -.!..r°
PAUL DEROULEDE.
Pleedeut of the Legere of Patriots.
Arrested on a Charge Of ComMtr-
mg to Acoompllsb a Change 1n t
French Form of 8overnment.
mended to Ire beard to rebuttal of
.tatemente rotative W the
000fesslon and
��,Jjgg�g
the mem Inb
w
gOreliri��ple
adjourned for the day at noon. -..
PRESS OPINION.
Paris. Aug. 21.-Tbe papers of tela
o ty. In commenting upon the note
wl,:oh took place bare yerterday. are
unam'r0oee In prommaoing the Mea -
tion to be of the moat serious char-
acter. The Conservative and Nation -
allot organs accuse the (internment
of provoking yesterday's bloodshed by
urtjaatiflabie arms
The Gado= reproSobu. the Cabinet
for not having takes weesurea to pre-
vent the exeesees.
Tbe Radical, revistoalst and Rae
publican papers insist on the noose
dty of more fi4mne s ow the pert of
Ute ministry and declare the . h.la-
lerp must defend the 'Republic ageinet
secret macty'natloas ant ate/MR" at
a* rprlsing. The Radical plass pro
tests against the diocese r x and
hopes the po:lce will prevent e
ctiCthemiO. othemThe Figaro expresses the belief
that the troubles 47e over and lode
the °oversewn, has decided to net
with the utmost vigor against M.
Guerin, the PyalMe.t of Use Anti-
Semite League, who, with some com-
panions, has been bady.caded In the
headtuartera of the league since
Ang. 12th. It alto says the Preeake,
M. 'Waldeck-R0..seau, Wake there
twill ire no farther Hllteresanoea In
Um streets, of Paste.
BEBIEGIN0 GUERIN.
Tbe Ruse tie Cbabrot. In which I.
located the building In which M. Guer-
in and his oompanbns are entrenched.
and Its height orbood to -day present
an everyday aspect. The Iavestment
of the besieged ant leemitee is being
closely maintained. and the windows
of the hoose have been closed. A doc-
tor who visited a sick Inmate of the
headquarters reports that the mo-
nde of the hedeged party le excellent
but that they are worn out by the
prolonged lass of sleep.
Dozens of Miners Murdered
for Their Gold.
ALLEGED POLICE PERSECUTION.
Chicago. Aug. 21.-A medal to the
Chronicle from Portland. Ore., says:
Class bo uestl.lr4 Jost rete risen from
the Atha district, Attalla, tells a re-
markable story of the Canadian
poliSelpieU.In claims ,bat he and hie
mining companions. Henry Rogers.
Peter Meggerl.. Carl Henlsia, and
Manna !baloney. were driven out of
the Atha eosatry. and that they 10-
tend to lay their grievance*' before
the higher' Federal authorities at
Washington.
Bchletletn says "The per.sogtton of
ts, ate well aa worse of older Amer-
ican mitres% began months ago, and
bras In lntsuMty, .o that now
an Ara Ns US* In In constant ton -
ger in Allen ooentry. W. were
tweed 111 abandon our Malan. add
wets allOstall 24 hours to leave. We
found dotard of dead miners. who iron
murdered for the gold they More
known to pr muse.'"
Another Pest Wtea a )Rifle
Uxbridge, (bt., Aug. le -Thanes
l,rsaetrnog, aged 18. sus of John
Ars'stdosg, avweatb ' OOsgadna,
Ratak was cutting grain, a
ney'tlbor boy, aamad 11111 , ghat
off a Me to frights/a anal glpb war
Dpyy Tho ball tfatsed yang Arm -
aide, land lgdsed Mose. Drs.
*Olt aardslabi. then, but ed do
lm
not gfr+i seer bhp for dis Ileoo'very
of the yaws man.
Peri Prost laafeart.
Weston. Ont„ Aar. 21. -Ir the
fear -year-old moa .1 Mr. lake Venal-
alma�
el tide paad, met *111 a esti.
Ns was
ba7 da Merle 11
�*4
JAMS i Mtii Sidi tfie bans
beam �ft war
e�peatteamin wader
les et tbriar, red der'
the ear* ofDr. abashes. will
7 reenter, sflhoaA be sastalmad
a 'very .arkma Sax* from the fall.
Ae hell and wird atomvice
lti4(tent, Gens bitty valise
of Wont Prime Ringrt, N.
•dill WM satinof bowietheAa-
Intaifier dothat-
Milt limo afsfahltlellabe
'tate of *Masi (P411'14044.
l .
RADICAL IDEAS
ON RELIGION,
Japai/9 Uovernment Will
Regulate Them all,
BOURBON T SUPERVI310A
Mut Pan Upon all Greeds and
Their Preachers.
ASE IBOUBP BENT A BIPLI ?
*tamer That he Seeks Another Delay
by Presseattng Trent Proposals -17 L
Seldtere to a Riot in Keene -Two or
Therm Moomsly Wounded.
Cape Town. Aug. 21.-Tbe report, as
Gabled from here to the Amex rated
Preis Out night, that taw Trarrvall
Uovernmeut had handed lta reply to
the Brttydt agent at Pretoria, to be
forwarded to Bir Alfred Milder, Brit-
ish High CommWouer for South Af-
rica and Governor of Cape Colony. le
eoeftr.ned It lA believed however,
that tbe proposition of Great Brltalu
for a joint comm#os' to Ittvestlgttta
the effect which the franchisee reform
Metabetd.-n would have on the UIt-
laeduat has not beeu aooepted, but
that fresh proposals have been ad -
/canoed
REGULATING RELIOIOIt&.
Cis cage. Aug. 21.-A special to tis
Tmeelierald from Seattle says:
" Japan's new law regulating all
faithe and belief■ has gone into effect.
and much comment hos arisen In ooe-
aequenee. A copy of the regulatloru
las been received at the Japanese con-
sulate Imre. A000rdtng to 1t. all sect..
pagan or Christian, are placed under
Use absolute control of a local gov-
ernor. WI -.bout has permiwlon even a
church cannot be built or meeting
held. The regulations even go so far
as tsi ndemand detailed Information
rojaHa1GeptlM
• ue�niz
laYitirgk-N�istOw
of faille Gant be Cully ex-
church ft: mites amounted for
MO the personal and religious history
of the appppbcant, preacher and • One ztat(tfred ts•. iverritehyr "Y49s'
further decrees ,bat all who (lee!reto
establish or build a temple. church.
preaching or lecture bottle for relig-
iose purposd. meat apply for paresis -
eon, furnishing certain particulars
If preaeht are to bo changed or
tarNr egnooillrgu increased, or if a
change ocean, beaming on any of the
tenets or pans or anythlog count -et -
ed with the faith, If 1t 1' dealred to
Moes the battling or U earthing is
warded, the preachers or those In
charts most go to the governor for
grrmlarbn, Even If a sect is to go
out of exbtanoa the governs meet
likewise have his may about it."
SOLDLER8 IN A RIOT.
Leavenworth, Kaa, Aim. 21. - A
riot between the soldiere of the
Thirty -Broom Volunteer/ Regiment
And North Leavenworth nagroes took
piece yeeteday *1ts noon. Corporal
JGhramn Wan shot In the left leg.
Alex. Johnson was shot in the left
shoulder and is segaoeaty injured.
ATTACKED U. S. SAILORS.
London. at . 21.-A Mental dm -
pates n .L'sd bare today from Le`-
ha'n. Ttaly, says that floe men had
beat arrested there on the charge of
attacking and wounding some sailors
who had Dome •■bore from the U. H.
cruiser Olympia.
INDIANH It1LL A GAMBLER -
141,11 Fraeclsoo, Aug. 21.-A special
from W indiow, Aria., says : Two hun-
dred Indiana In Foreman Minks'
grading gang at Navajo Springs.
Arta., 75 Wise mat of here. are
threatening to exterminate all the
whites In the,1 section. They were
paid off co the 15th, and prooeeded
to mambh Gad drink heavily. A
gambler named C. I3. Iwndretk,
after a quarrel with some of them.
assaulted one. shooting and etabbhng
him asriceilt . The tribe armed
themeelvea with all weapons In the
caanp, shot the gambler seven tames.
scalpel hint and mutilated his body
beyond recognition. Troops from
'ave t Wingate have been maimed to
HERE'S A UUEFO IIRNtscene.
TRIED TO Kill CONDUCTOR,
Bullet Passed Within a Few
Inches of His Head.
MURDER WAS COOLLY PLANNED.
iealeay, Out.. Aug. 17. -Mr. James
°rearm, ccxnductax of the G. T. R.
tram, running dally bstwuen here and
Cobcnonk, !tad a narfow escape from
be'ng allot while pawing Wlison's sid-
ing, three miles tithe side of Cob000nk,
Hart night. It is Mr. Groan? ouatofm
to aaoertaen at the different points
eking the flee on the tip trip the num-
ber of ears to be taken on the down
trip in the morning, and when paining
Wilsone siding he *q. looking out pf
the dosed window c4Rrnt ng the cars,
when he beset the report of a rifle,
and time frame M the Ruh through
wifeh he War looking combed In. On
examination It wait found that the
bullet peuead. through the frame rand
out ret an oven window on the other
stale of tier cameo par'Jng within a
few Indite" of the ,eondnu'tor'e head.
Everything pointe b. It Ming a delib-
erate attempt on Mr. Grravde' life,
and yet he himself 0000.1 account
for the affair nnlen a It erns Anne by
t tramp when) the cxnduetor rom-
I••dMd to pay int" fare when tasseling
n ride a few days ago.
Dasa vrani Onto bran.
Letter Tell liver ?aft her ahtsband Aad
Ainslie? Witte Living.
SI. Thelma,
Ont. Arg. ItR-The
desth of lens. Ballo Jaime, *Meth oc-
evred last aigrt at her residence, b
a. ver sad' r. Phar or flee years
ago 110 mitttied a saga earned UMW.
One day a letter came tet James and
she It, and, was aurpri ed to
fist' It =glad " Tour levies wife • id
ebildren.' Mrs. James sated her
Mombasa when 4. hips.Iflgbeeal-
k•d M wing go.
e Aa+ 4olt *sal *U-
area in A d sere
of dare
later he
B to took Mtse1LLoft
desk asdittianll 1e attm••
ds nee g{ b Araeretag. tic **emus
of bar death Deceased wee sheen 1111
years of age.
A trust �gta41 11tc
Ovntrlme t») bt
seep K+ttet-
and tam feet.
rddn'44 de li tapered. Atatessam Mb it
TOE DOER cLouo.
Latest Gossip About the
Threatened Trouble.
CHARGE AGAINST- THE PREMIER.
Londono Aug. 20. --There are esti-
(AM atgna that bloodabed.will Ides pre-
cipitated In South Africa by mesas
of a stroke Mailer to the Jameson
raid, and in the slam .1151.1 sus as
that rectum. Oso'' Rhodes is prob-
ably personally inactive, bat 411
henchmen are active in anti-Boer,aen-
acea•
There le considerable satottlab.
meat ,bat Portugal, at Great Bre-
tale's instance, refused to forward the
Boers' mua4lona of war. Two vsnake*
a( the affair are cermet. One is (bat
the Officiate at Hareem M*ryues are
merely waiting for fuller informa-
tion mud that when they learn tbe Gov-
ernment'sdesire the eoasismeneet w1:1
be forwarded immediately. The other
version is that the Lisbon Govern-
ment, at the instance of Eng:and, has
ordered the Lorenzo Marques officiate
to hold the supplies until ttlrt a ole
dors, England maintalinla ',bit
w'I endanger the peace of Soutb Af-
rica, and are uatueoesmar , aa Eng-
land baa not threatened the indepen-
dence of the Trasavare. It in certain
that Mr. Chamberlain woo not al-
low President Kruger to turn the
Transvaal into an arsenal, and will
rather himself tate the aggressive,
The People ext Saturday asserted
that It learns from a high official
that tee clary of State fur the
Coles a'f,'Joseph Chamberlain. has de-
epatched. through the British High
shone In South Africa. Her
Alf kd Milner. an uatlmatum to Presi-
dent Kruger. of the Smith .i1r.oan
Reptile es. '
Off Biala of the Colonial Office dettpf♦
however, that any ultimatum ham beta
sent to I're.'dent Kruger.
Farm a political point of view a
rap'd and successful war agaltat the
Boers would probably strengthen the
hands of the Conservative Govern-
ment more then any other outcome
of tete present oriels.
REMOv 1L OF CARTRIDOF:&
Cape Town, Aug. ':0.-A seruat.oa
I.av teen caused here by a statement
twee Times.e kcal newspaper, that
Premer Schreiner,.Lnotee thec�riislee
•
round* of esrM ges �0.11to ire
removed from Port Elizabeth to
Bloeszfonte'n for the purposes of the
Toe:mvna'. Mr. Schreiner, Wel a
■.mu tit'
� an ltgnt{l.*er, taxa w t
tl�,lov despatch, explatnM tat
the la4Lient wee five weeks' old, the
cartridges, he said, were the absolute
property, of the Orange Free State,
the relations of which with England
were perfectly friendly. He said that
1w saw no objection to their removed.
The Transvaal Government, It Is
reported bene, has banded Ile reply W
the British agent at Pretoria in be
forwarded W Her Alfred Milner, Brit-
ish High Commiseloner for South
Africa and Governor of Cape Colony.
Coat:bting aeoouets are • given as to
its ccxttente, and It is parable the re-
port le premature, and the reply will
be delayed owing to trouble with
Portugal about the transport of am-
maulllol coneigled to elle Transvaal
now in Delagoa Bay. A 'Ytrong feel'
log ham been *roomed here by the
fact that the Transvaal is sending
large quantities of war material for
distribution among Its supporters In
Cape Colony and the Orange Free
State. Over seven tons have been land-
ed at Port Elisabeth and sent over the
Cape Railway lines to Aldwal north
for distribution. The Cape Colony
Ooverhtgent complains It could neo
preveut their transportation to a
friendly State. and that if permis-
sion had been refused supplies would
have been sent to Delagoa Bay.
It le probable the matter will now
be referred lip the Imperial Govern -
Meet. .
TRI✓ BRITItH GENERALS.
It wY'rbl4U4 by an army officer
who V hying General Walker
that In Went of hostilities In the
TranneOfl. i11sat.Oeneral Sir Redven
Buller will take command of the fight-
ing force. General Walker remaining
at Cape Town. The offloor referred
to added teat General Butler's retire.
merit from the command of the Brit-
ish Routh African forties was entire-
ly voluntary.
e BROOKING A0UIDBMT.
Warman Uses Oval 011 N Light a Pere
and M Vat•lJy *tassel.
Bef:la, Ont., Aug. 18.-e. shocking
death occurred at Free Port, a vil-
lage to miles south of here, last
night. A Mrs. Watson was in the
act of starting a fire with coal oil
when the flames horn the fire reach-
ed and exploded the can. The cntcr-
tenate woman's clothes caught fire
and sLe rushed out into the yard and
rolled over in the gram in a vain at-
tempt to smother tee flames which
wile 10 fierce than the grass and
fence around her caught tire.
Neighbors soon arrived and the poor
woman was made as comfortable nm
possible, lingering In drea0ul agony
till this morning, when ase died. She
was about 40 year* of age. and leaves
seven children, one a babe of two
months Ofd. Two yearn ago two men
were killed by lightning on the
farm.
THIRTY Poanoos IIaJUltRie
Trolley Oars in 0oU1ato11 11 Pew Belles
North or Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, Pa., Aug. 10.-A head-
on collision between two trolley cars
oesearred to -day on the Norriatown,
Chestnut Hell and Itoxbo ough Rail-
way, in P:ymoath Township. Moatgo-
m.ry Monty, a few miles north of this
city. Thirty persons were Injured. The
rotlowing are 'apposed to be fatally
hurt tad an in the Charity Hospital
at Norriatown : John Parsecs, Phila-
delphia ; WIIL[am Bartalln, West
Point, Pa.; Kra. Bridget Nonan.
U%s railway is a stogie track road.
,with switches. The nmeengers of the
.oathbound oar assert that the motor -
melt felled to wait at the switch ear
the arrival et the ear ggd{tig earth,
and the accident resulted, assist
that the aecident could not be avert-
ed, many (4 the p•esengsn jumped,
and were severely hruissd.
0. 1' 4 reNION? IUUDS 1IIRt10D
sulidlns wttewsd as Rave awe
Delbe rately Set es etre.
Wooden:wt. Out.. Aug. 14 - - Tho
Orasal Trunk freight shade, together
w1Y14R of the oc tentg, Nave • few
anal books, were bested to tin
at 10.30 o'clock Inst nimbi,
a1s�g, *hien ea
lesd tar
Se itat it elle yawls. were ablates
Ismer
frost end to end almost heforr the
bmtsrreiee was noticed. When the
bbrigads attired the Mg holding w•N
ht nibs.
T1s fire evidently Started frons
w1 rt . probably an the plat
iieres.with remarkable
1'hNtahr, an w er dl at
X111 near g
*jgpeat' wnkv„tMry
t. .sesltOR
d11dm
lenGa�Z,C. B"
I BANK HOB ,
Mr. Whltla Tells of the Find-
. • ing of the Money.
OFFICE MATES' CONFIDENCE.
Winnipeg, Aug. 1&-1hie aorta -
jag the ow of Davis vs. Audio -eel
agate occupied the ettehtkxr of the
Police Court. Tbs room was etowded.
Henry W. Wblthr, be frisker, Davis'
estan.el, was the brit witness's called.
Re testified that as August 7th he
drove with Davis la an express wagon
to immigration ball, where they hired
fix Geliclans and continued their jour -
hey to ■ poiut on the C. P. R. right
of way, about two miles east ut the
Lomas bridge. Davis drove all the
way, and witness did sot know wbere
they were g,l,ng. When they reached
the right of way the got out, and
Davie Instructed the Ge lolaaa to oust -
mince digging over a piece Oft gresed
at the foot of a to:graph pole. A
small tract, about seven feet by
twelve. had already been dug over be-
dgtdI bee tIe. Th$i u. digging
l w t e �re� mus dlggloQQ
was discontinued, and at last one of
the Galician struck the valise. Davis
then dug it out himself and haul- -
it over to witness, who wrapped the
valise In a waterproof cut sed
paced it in the express we -
o0. They than commenced search-
ing for another package of money,
wbictt was thought to be near this,
but discontinued after about 15 min-
utes. Driving into town they took s
Tonga at the Queen's. Teel( 'cut open tee
vales. which was locked, and emcee
tattled what It contained. They teen
took It over to warmer office, looking
1t in a new valise and placing it he
'the vault. Dees keeping the key. Next
day the old valise and money was
placed Ln a box, and sealed and do-
Itvet-td by the witness to Mol.ons
Bank, where is was opeord In the prem.
«roes of Manager Kohl. Accountant
Macbeth, 'Teller Netter and some legal
gesotlemen. Hero the boa containing
the old valise was opened, and the val-
ise 'deolifled by wttnew. A Un box
coltalnit 4 the stolen money was then
placed on the table awl idemYfied by
the wltrtea'. The mara7 was dame and
d'rty, smelling eery djesgnaably.
Here some time was Mika' up by
the I to 4 for G ia sad
'Elie t)Mttetiod' Ytl` enaitla 4011 -..2 -laking
the hwmbsese of tlta notate. '
Ths tams wan Enmity taken up by
ha1elexaetlnalion of Mr. HI W.
ua-�gyg,a�p Mr. Ma cleotht the atoount-
lttd;' ii gtrFnat nuiti$lid tMere8 is
seems that not the test of care was
taken In the rtafeguardtng of the com-
binations concerned. The mauaegeer and
employees of the McCraryMarntlectur-
lteg C where W. J. Anderson
was have forwarded the lat-
ter a latter. Melee their belief to
kis tnnonenoe of the crime of ✓dubium
the lfolrorta Bank. Mr. Driscoll. the
manager, says tt 1■ altogether ►p+iroes
Guts Andwsoo will not be orrmmltted,
and denies the report that eaistern
lawyow will be retained for the 40 -
INNOCENT. MAN HARED.
Startling Features of a Mary-
land Execution.
A CONFESSION RETRACTED
Brockville. Met. Aug. 19.-Attt-
"teed Taylor and John Alfred Brown
were hawed yesterday for the murder
of Lou!" Iiaeenatein and his wife. T1M
dr,p'fell at 10.20 o'clock.
A. the men plugged through the Map
the rope around Taylor's neck ■Upped,
and he slowly strangled to death,
wrttb(geg horribly for at least. tea
minute.. Brown (fed quickly, hl■ neck
evidently Miner broken. Taylor waxen."
down at 10.84 and Brown at 10.80.
a. m.
The exooutton took place la the jell
yard In the presence of 20 Urtt .nee
and both men met death with Grp,
nest although Taylor wan extreme*
heinous, and luta voce qulvete4 as he
made • atatemer•t to wile% be se -
treated Ula former oonfeedone and bis
teetlmoay on tbe witness stand, and
asserted that Brown !rad nothing
whatever to do with the murder.
Brown elm protested to the very
lest that be was innocent.
Mr. N. It Belt, of (liloeago, in wham
family Brown wan formerly a slave.
made every effort ht he power to se-
vers a commutation or a reprieve for
the doomed man. At ml bteret last
eight be called Gov. Lowndes ep by
telephone and finally eeour.d from
him a promeae that he would later -
rIn the event that Judaea' Hee-
son, Motter and Chief Judge Mc
Sherry consented to LR Mn Bent bh-
talned, after ntuclt ppe.resuaalon. the
convent of Judges 'dotter and ileo-
dereerm, but Chief Jae Ife5heeerry
who prew!ded at the trial. positively
declined to recommend executive In-
teteerwns, on the seemed that there
was enough testimony against Breen
to omelet Adm In shite of anything
that Teeler might have wild at any
tem
After the execution, Its. Belt sant
a am to Gov. Lowndes In which
he the Governor that het held hits
and Chief Judge Mc/Merry reslporw
1Dle far the death of an Innocent Mall.
DIAD As We GAWP TEN ORDiit.
One a the Oldest Lake Oagtaisn Dies In
Ma Soot.
(ioder!oh. Ont.. Arg. 18 1'aptr►In
John Fyeer, of Ching✓✓, one of the old-
est Lake motel's In active nervloe. sled
here Tuesday. Death came ter him
while he wan tether/pa of hie brnt,
tete Madeline Downing.
Captain Freer had jet= brought the
Downing, laden with grain, from Chi-
cago, to the du'k, and had elven the
oomsnand to tie np, when he ons
Otiecken with apopleyty and never re-
tilPd fife last worde were the com-
mand which he grave on bringing the
boat to deck.
Captain Freer wee born In beater,
Engle nd. la 1518, unset caste to ('hleago
when a boy of 11. He became ant
epicurism whim. as captain elf the
schooner Mandl. he carried away .t -
Chief of Pollee Me(iarigte. then antler
conviction In the lower nouns for tom-
Mldtt In the County Cnmbmant
lon'
beroel2tg' mearn. Vela/Isle Grade IAN n-
eap* from the sheriff to th.
Baaka, a Canadian beat, tot Cbl-
eago River. Tire Blahs watt followed
ttlip bete !twine bT *Bc alin author-
carte
athor-
ane ltc(iat s Ga ve pawned M
cien'Ialrtly, whin & liMjmer achiev(M
a rearm M the 14.54., tad harried the
es.eaftMr of pollee to ibe Cart/taut Mile.
l Gusher aged Saw Drown.
Dr•n10rteIgvb, tag LB.-Ths dad
wows MenhM hong feces Pant eraser.
tush • great tad dastrbees of Kr. As•
mew herr. aged abut 1t and 111
Car t+Npeeuvel , were drowsed In
Aiwa bead* the
eta, istidlausah,
Illy lo Mb!is'
lialui 1s'. !is' taloa.