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The Signal, 1902-7-3, Page 2The Signal a e Ruse BOORT TILUMDAY Neneleo IST D. Mg$meace e. THUNR.DAY, JULY 3. 1t1(1L'. - (eHONY PURPO$P S. This proJeot for {crying bounties on rblpplug will bear some looking into. it ones quite a hit of money, whk%h the tatpayerN vaunt provide. The 10 profit at the start are ship own- ers. Next, through competition among Thu ship owner.', rhlpperu profit. Eventually competition works its way down until ou00um"rn gain some- thing. omo-thing. But 'these tart rcouver ouly part of what they, as taxpayers, have to coutrltute to the bounty fun is. When It gets down to commie - re all aausing feature of the buld- iiI emerges. The Inuuty-paylug countries are ulmust all tariff protec- tion countries, When the bounties bug/a to give the it consumers cheaper imports they tied that theme same bounties are neutralising their pro- bative duties to a nester or lers extent airs the hatter mutat be ad- vanced. We need to note the same Mea when the Tory high -tariff Government of Canada was ,prndiug money 0» buiellog e.►nuls cud deepening the et. Lawrence rout'. Why, we naked,. .t►ould they spend money to faolULate exchange of products with fortlgu oeuutrlee, while at the Name dote' mahltalnlug a tariff to retard aud Moder teeth excluaugeo T An extra five per cent. of duty had an effect like a shallow channel, a dangerous slant, an occasional etdpwreck. 11 the ride' were bseuted and the 0b structon■ were removed, the pro- tectionists wuulu only demand a tariff locretuwe to restore the 'tauten quo ante. It is all right for free traders to dig oatals, etc., but pro- tectorlotu ought to f111 them up, or at least to loave them uudug. Bri- tale will accept the benefit of the whipping bounties paid by othor couu- tries, but deo will probably be tau wire to throw away her own people's mtmey • In buy such way. :VAPOR MAreilt1Al.S. e, (atioda's great forests of will be worth more and titer paper -sating as the spruce er the United States become deplet•!ti But we are not yet In a ponitlon u play (keg an the manger. In the .Ad roodook■ and eleewliere, step' are taken to ensure a now growth to take the plaoo of the sprees trees that are taken (away to the pulp mile. And paper manufacturers art kerking for. substitutes. A variety of sedge that is found All titer the Northern Staten, noel which w'n* long considered worthies'', has leen re- cently utilised for the manufacture ul• rugs, and snmefeely has discovered that It eupplit?e a good. strung fibro making It avalluhle for the making of hinder taint. etc. ihoptiae, the refuse of the suitor cane, in now used lir make: paper In Texas., This residuum of the sugar pulls hop been used fur eruct but It will ter worth mttre___.MM. paper stook. Rice straw, which {tan be produce(' In unlimited) quantitlw In the South, le alio found to be gootl piper material, and the list Is not exhausted. The moral is for Canadians to use their spruce heritage wisely and well, but not W asaumo that It gives them an levinoihie pull over every country in which spruce in m>arce. N roar for. of A IfANKISIt'N Ith:VIKW OF ('AN- AI)IAN 1'1111/:ItIt'8. Mr. (te'orgr Hague, who Is retiring from the position of General Man- ager, gave an Important address to the shareholders of the Merchants Honk at the annual meeting la'd week, pointing to the great changes in the character of the Moderns, and in the condition of the country, since let entered the Bank of Toronto an accountant. In 1856. The total de- purate in Canadian banks were then ender 111G,(100,000; now they are $370,000,000, to which may be add- ed $100,000,000 in various savings banks .and loan companies. The re- e,,ircew of the banks were no Ihnil(wl In shoe.o old day■ that merohante afield never depend upon getting their reaper dbcountel and much of the capital wan loaned{ upon real ,'.tale security, while (wanking business was in little underutood that It excited no Nurprlwe when one bank distribut- ed its whole renervo fundi among its stockholders. Mr. Hague became an officer of the Merchants Bank In 1877, when there 4% AO no Pttcllic Railway and Mani trent and the Territories were almost withut inhtahltants. Old Canada was almost abmolutcly neparated from iBritish Columbia, and there was no Yukon Territory. The pulp in - (hoary wan unknown. There had been a recces'.loot of brut years, with n umerous faUuren. I•Supply account'. were eonnana 1e the wltOIesale trade.. and exporting wee largely oarrl d on by consigning, the buying for ex- port being stops most reektnaaty, Rat the oommtsllUen nhlp„wd 'terrine the Atlnntic on mere speculative chances of what they might iltlmately bring. Mir. Hague maid he had known 9600. - era, obtained by bank advances, to he expended on article* which did not *ell for more them $1:0,1)00 net. He had known nand traders, whole ,tock wan h'1111 than $L(00, but wbowre halls Amounttet to more than $2'0.(100. This' wan only l wenty-five years ego, when the total discountn of the honks nosunled to $1t5,000,1R)0 p010 they run over $300,000,000 The f,uhlreu In trade were tlw'n mete Man tketbin thome of the prem•nt time, men.ntredl by Ilnbllltien. The hark■ eufft•rtwl *evenly, and the prier of batik .tock, wen nffeeted. A eltange kir the better Iwegne le MAO prey loos to which time, Mr Itngne ways, 'speaking In general Term* and nllowing for exrepllonn. evpert.r. Melly y ever recur,' what they paid dor oar remit *triple linen of export mad igIparters were ooest•htly low ing more titan their whole profits through bud debts. 1,1 1877 Manitoba 'lenity produced more than • tangle Outeri° county , last year It produced 75,000.000 buhhelr of grain. The exports from Canada amounted to only $72,000.- 000 1a 1879 ; they were $1117,000,000 In 1901, and will be $210,000,000 in the year whlell ends meet Monday. Mr. Hogue regards exports se the must Inporta.t factor to the posi- tion, %lieu we endeavor to eatlmat• the real condition of the country.' " WO Caul import almost am much sus Wo please, luutmuult nil a Targe part of our imports aro bought on credit. The only limit, therefore, to the amount le the limit of our importers' credit. But exports are early to be produced) by lite expenditure of 1101i I cosh." Twenty-five over ago our import'. coustautly exceeded our ex- ports. These are the reueut figures: I1 1895, exports were $1110.0,000; imports, $110.000,000. Ie 1896 ,_- porta were $121,000,000 ; imports, $118,000.000. In Mies exports were $164,000.000 ; import a, $140,0100,- (200. In 1901 exports were $1116,1100; 000: imports, $190,000,000. The Ilgure'. for thin year will be -exports, $210,000.000: imports, $197,000,- 000. Thai, wh'lo our foreign (rade la steadily lncreaetng, it npprnre so fear to rose on a sounder basis than formerly, as a whole. But, we vaunt wiy; wexceptknie eeceptetl." Mr. Hague compares] Increase of foreign trade with iucreate of po- pulatlen, deducing that the tame number of purple are producing far more than double what they were twenty -flee years ago. The wealth f the people has luereared prdllgl- sly a that period. The Minket, tak- en together, are In a strong pos- ition to meet Impending debili- ties. There may be some uniwoundne00 lurking under tate large figures, but how much kt Ito Impoerible to say ; far 11100, in Mr. Hague's opinion, loan there used to be. There it far less of recklestiness In trade than there for- merly wan. "Supply accou0a are /very moon fewer, anti on a very muo16 more restricted scale than former- ly. Our • exports are now meetly oe the bade of sales, Instead of goods Itt4ng sent on am.ignment to take the risk of the market. Credit in the wholesale trade Is far better under- stood than formerly, fuel on the whole, manufacturing le carried on more ooti.ervatively linen formerly, though, no doubt. there it something to be (earned yet." With regard to the future, Mr. tingewsaid Uttar reverses will come t some time aa certainly as night weeds day. The first align will be a harvest, followed by dimini'.hel et)rte, and an exceesx of imports over exports. "Increased Imports and dimittlolled exports etre a sure sign of impending danger. But bankers generally aro ne, doubt aware 'of thief, anti will be on the look -out." Tile portion of Mr. Hague's most iutereetiug and instructive address may form 6 text for future comment. It 1. certain tlmt tercet Britain tan adddtl tagtt>♦c,-to-iter national wealth .&r Jmportirtg largely exports. Her "Latee- n' the .o -called "un - while every. in excess of l men do not reg favorable balance of trade" ass det- riment, nor do they attempt to change the ratio of exports to im- ports by legislation. In our own country, from 1868 to 1001. the ex- cess of imports oveexports has been $474,681,::35, average of $13,961,213 per year, Meade i., a. Mr. Hague tltaseelf says, muoh Holier now than thirty-five pure ago. Ili k. HUNK?1' WAY. 8.1' N'iUe1.l Laurier mads' glen nee of him ,tort stay in New York, when he directed the attention of United Stales newspapers to the Alaska letuudary question. His , proposal to Karina{ the question to arbitration has not been well receiv'e•l. The New where it the true boundary between Brttel' or Canadian territory and that territory which Rusrla sold to the United States? The feel that the region was almost lir quite uu- inhabited for it long terns of yearn ctulnut move the true boundary one lair's breadth. 1t is today ort the Wrote blue it would have (weepier,' 1f the Molted Slater had out bought Meeks lit 1867, or If gold had not been dlw-o.ert'1 In 111e Yukon dis- trict at few yutrw ago. At between private indhldwale, a disputed b'ark,ry would MI to the% la A court of law. As between na. tlonn, such boutelarier are SeeIled by arbitration or by war. The United Stetee consented to the defining of the boundary between Maine and New Bruwwbk by arbitration. The mune course was pursued with re- gard to the bowidary between Wash • utgton Territory and British ('olum- bia. Arbitration gave the United State Banditti l', Lame' 111 the Mt. Lawrence, Carlton Island in Lake Ontario, and Drummond Inapt Ili Lako Huron, all of which had been claimed and occupied by Cana,B:ans. Why Mould there be so mach an- tipathy with regard to the arbitra- tion proposed by $Ir Wlifrld Laurier.?? The United State• would get all It lute it right to have. If more is wanted by that country, self re- *pret and common honesty must be di.rep„ardek Nt"+NiNNN"N"Nd• CURRENT COMMENT i•• King Edwvard %II. ha■ bestowed the first Garter at his disposal, that held by the late Earl Fitswil- liamo upon the Duke of Bedford. Grasse, In Frame., contains over I(0 Mc:torten which distill perfumes frotu the flowers of the orange, jas- mine. row, violent, cassia, tuberose and other plants. .A butter merchant felt that he had given his wares the strongest poesit.le rt commendation when he hung thin pttour't on a tetra! butter : "Superior butter, 'expellee per pound. Nobody wan touch it." The gull medal offered by the Part. council for the most numerous and beat belayed family of children hall been won by a ooupie named Oat lea, Merest@ Of thirteens youngster.. York Sun Bald of it: The only 'd,siute" about the boundary IR that which certain poll. octane of the Dominion have started tory recently in the form of a claim for territory to which our tltle had been establebe' by purchase and un- questioned for about 80 years, ever e.tice the United States acquired Al woke from Busses. It Is a depute entirely Canadian in its origin and the claim wits never heard of until the development of the Klondike Rug geared the desirability of a boun- dary theory which .haal4d give the ('anadiAn Yukon region a seaport by cutting through the Amerkitn pare handle. The Buffalo Cemmensbtl, quoting Otles • Wewnrme 'Mere are altogether thirty miler of bridge.. alai the /Siberian railway. The longest 1v that over the reale- mei, at Krasnoyarsk. Just half a mile The production of a.kahol In -Ger- many In the year 1897 was 95,532,300 gallons, two-thirds of which was de- rived from potatoes of donicatio ori- gin. It wen produced in country tlenillerles, wllieb number about 12,- 540, of which 5,5::9 produce only from .64 to 2,642 gallons. Fifteen Maud men of Toledo late combined their influence and meant' to 6woure a bounty of $100, which every peewee' w affliotal is clattled to be entitled to under an Olio law. The oombinatiuu savoy be re4err .. to AM of the nature of a "Windt) pool." One O( Mus O'Retl's latent : "Of all the women in Europe and Amerada the Germans are worst dressed, Ava- m:caus the smartest, and French the beat. The Germain woman is oovered. the English clethal, the American ar- rayed and the F reach dressed." The wase with which divon:e may 1 e procured In linen.' is worthy of rho moat "aulvenoal" of Atutvkatn Mateo If tato husband disappear.' for at year the wife has simply sol adver- tise for him thrice in the papers, whereafter, if there be no response, Me le free to remarry. The same law hokts gudl le the care of a deserted ierein ret r `--( ' Someone visited :emit or Hawley's birthplace in btewnrthville, N. C., re- cently, and on seeing the Senator af- terward saki : "1 should think you would buy the place and give it to posterity." ''Don't you think for a minute that I am troul'kng any about poeterit)." was the reply. 'tion, pose lolly will be here after 1 am dead." The name Methuen originally was Scotch anal to derived from the par- ish of Ilethvon, o Strathmore, Perth - mitre of aka spelled "Methuen,' which tract wax long owned by the senior bralnh of the ferny. Lord Melhuec'e pt►tronymic atlorultt be pronounced "14atiwml," or, still more sharply, "lis,vn " anal not "Motto -twee" or "Noon Ben," s• it eommouty Is. That Jews ere less suliJ,ot to tuber- culosis than other race has repeat- edly b'en noted. With reference to the vital'deatlntlos of the eleventh eenimn of the United{ Ntntee, 1)r..1. N. Railings has pointed out that the death rate from oonlnimptlon In 1,(0)0 totnl deaths among the .few, wan: For males :16.07, for females 34.0e : while that of the United{ Idtatea 11540) WAR 108.79 for males and 149.12 for lo- nelier 1 The rnportil are insistent that an attempt will be made to take the suffrage away from the women of ('oorndo. Two rename are offered for this: 1-lrst, that the womon are utterly Indifferent to the pre liege and do not tnke advantage of It : .eiond. that they exerelee the (ran- ch10n In such large numbers that It ltubier the coat of election* The rens and duly reneen Ise that the ptlftlrlane cannot mint nil their votes. It may not tee generally knoan Amzi forams() Bother, notaelheta ing Ole 01111,000.003 11fINNI.INNI MOW,. in a..phall In the fart Mteen yw►rs, In one of the expert na&lar theulogtana of the Ago As progenitor of p heremphy in Howard) tivioersll v Its amused am far from mameet tiring streets to or- der an if he lead Itw'n nieariehud nn marten in 1414' wielerneen of Hepstdam nil ,11,1 not. know that pitch lake et- r A wotnatl icon only throw s cricket bail 45 per e,wttail far as a man, OD an art -rage, bat can j(uull 62 per tientof the finite u•u a man can rho Mtdleal llt•cnnl nude that times of war are (1111es .4 is low birth celeste' high death rate. War, there- fore, burns Ulu oat r.ub candle at both meta. It ie stated by an Indian paper that many Calcutta policemen have attained to positions. of stlott af- fluence that they own private car - Hager and even a race horse or two. white they are able to bet In mesa tient astonish the at'erage eltlsen. Dottie! 'O'ounnell, grandam of the 'IJb'rnlor," died rewatty while eevrv- iig un the Brltidl ride In Booth Africa. He was drowned while trying to eruct a stream near Bloemfontein. 1'(Aary Angelo Alvitl, of AIat'tl, In S:trdluln, ago 100, has Just married a t6-yt it-.rlu 'wife. He tuts a great - gru.ndelllld descended from one, of h1N prnioue marriages. HI. mother knit- ted a pair of silk blot -kluge fur l'op'e Plus IX. when she wits 105 years' old. Artificial lneubators are being treed t't Eiland for pheasants and other gam" bards Neerly all the earlobes on the South African ranches are also radioed In Iacubators. Au.trulta has. proportionately, more churches than any ether or try. the number being 6.013, or 210 churches to every 11)0,000 people. England has 144 churches to every 100,000; Russia ou1Y 55 to the same number. Rev. J. K. Smith, of Louisville, Ky.. declares that city, .with a population of 200,000, tuns moire murders tbtn London lith 7,0,000, and that Kentucky, with a population of 7,000100, has more murtle`r.-Annually than Great Britain with 40;1100,0()0. Hassan Pasha has the reputation of hiving the richest tato in the Turk - lira government. He it euppoaei to be worth 940.000,000 or $50,3)0,- 000, all 01 whloh he has acquired while is tete service of the govern- ment. He has greet influence with the Bel trut The latter considers him erste of els most loyal and efficient officers and trusts him implicitly. At tete celebration in the Pantheon recently all the oelebrltMe of France were present, of course, and equally as a matter of worm' were be.lizened with ribbon., ■tars luta all other markt' of distinction in which, France is so opulent. There was one little man, however, who appeared all In •dl dldolt ,wear. a Angle ribbon or star. It was Ma! Nor V1'ilfrt 1's words, comment* as 101 lows: 1t is n vital and dominant feature of this controversy that the Ameri can boundary lines In Alaska were Hitt Russian boundary lines festal'. by treaty and recognised by Great Brltale In 189.1, taken over by the Unitd States by purchase in 11467 • tail never gwestont'(1 by h:ng Meal HetR (metre Canadian poli- ticians, move' by the iIl,00very of golf In neighboring regions the pro - liabllit of early settlement am! the MAO Of A6 ftottpt-tI1'the men, worked i up a theory that the 'Men adopted by Itusubi anti England and aceeptert by Amrriew were not the lines they intended to ley down. A boundary that hal remelted unchallenged 7:, purr It not to to referred to arle 'ration by n nation able to defend It. It Is highly probable that Mr f.nnrter exaggerates the ,'anger re n Perim. ernftlrt over the territory M quratl.rn There may be kern eel Ilalons, though a hope not etre Mises. But til t. not 1 ell .vett {bet Orrat BrIO.i„ would hank ('snide In ehnllenging hp force n title it has recognize an velli hot nearly a Oen• tory. 1f the ,,lata Fonts'. nlaim In ns (dear, vale) and Indo.pntabll as the Scot awl the t'ommerrinl pretend to think 1t le, why Rhrndl Miry rerun' to hove It mtbmltted to nrbltrethal? Their eo.mlry (atld not po0albly loge A foot of ground, If their Interpreta- tion of the treaty orf iP.5 ie refit. The. will rarely not allege tint I:n•.Iit ronkl tell nny periled of Britton ter- ritory In the United Steles In 1867, Aril Canada one hove nn Helm to nay territory that wile Roache from an to 1967. The gns.tlon le, tett 1. , �rTt,ppk- 4 4a PARS o'IrrIeel I IN TtiE FAMILY. 111uwe 1n the Vella el e Ifereeforde. - Thuru are few more practical tmeu of alfalrr than Lord Beresford, Lite Briton wilt► is practically "the miler of the kluge payee." Yds be tame front a family la Which clerics prelowtnite largely. The flintily, In- deed, la unique In the 'lumber of pre- lates of the first rank which 1t tae supplied to the Epltou{al bench. There have been no fewer than three liert•rfordr who have buten primates of all Ireland, a number from one bouee unprecedented In the annals of the peerage. They were Mar- riott Oervaie Beresford, B. B., :trch- bldtop of Armagh; W'tlitatn Beres- ford, le 1,o archbishop of Tatum, ere Patrick William Carey and his four sons. all of San Jose, Cal., ',miter', among them :t1 ftwet 8 Inches of stat- ure, the talleot and shortest being two soon, who nand 6 feet 634 and 6 feet 234 Inche•e, respectively. ThJ father In 6 feet 4. Their co.nbinel weight in 1,05.E pounds. and all are retool and strong In proportion to their height. sited Lord Lacier, and John George Beresford, B. D.. who was prlmete of all Ireland. hbnncollor et the Uni- verrdty of Bublin, and died arch- bishop of Armagh In 1892. 'lthe family have held looser eccleeastluaf post - trate, hue 1 as the blalleprtc of more and Ardagh. and Lord Charles' father, the fourth reargues, was In- cumbent of Mullaghbrnck, a Iving wkk.b, It le hardly necessWry to state, ie In Ireland. Lord Charier and he brothers more probably 'throw back' to the arehblhhupe brother, the genial John Beresford, who in 1772 was appointed by patent taster of wined In the port of Dublin, a lu- crative porltion which lie held with credit for years. Expensive Carved Ivory. The whole trade of Ivory carving at Delhi 1s practically 111 the minds of one family. the head of which pay.Othe carvers. Some of the lattter are paid very high wages. for at the Inst moment a slap through care- leeenesr or want of eklll might spoil the work of months. Price' are sometimes very high, as w'1eh as L500 having been given recently for a piece of carved ivory. The ('hieng° News tell* of it ,lodge''n little daughter, who, httvtatg vl.Itto1 her father's court for the first time, deaeribed the proceedings to her mother n. follows: "Paps merle a speech and Reversal other men made speeches to twelve men who sat all together, and then twelve men were put In at chamber to be developed." t hew dock •••••••••••••••••••••••••• • I THOSE BEAUTIFUL - I SUMMER BELTS_ I •••••••••••••••••••••••••• The belt has oume into prominence ay a feature of the dress -up gown 1t IN worn *10b the hatdsrmowtl dresser anti partakes of their ele- gance). The feature of the belt, slow and for all time, b and tail tw,ou the buckle. Cleopatra unquestionably wore exquisite bull buckler, aud per - Nape the Queen of lilieba did the same. At all events, there are nu pictures too old to ritlety trews of the belt to one fora or another, be it chalo, or cord, or the ancient band of stuff resembling ribbon, says the Brooklyn Eagle. Upon the princess the belt le worn rather high, If Josephine fashion, lid 11 is finldred with loops of rib- bon anti long ends. There 1■ an Empire bolt, which is worn with the preemie , a very wide belt. which comer up well 'lisle. t':: Arne. An exceedingly pret.y little belt is one Dean mitt] the dread costume. It la worn with ono bodice, and Is pulled low, but is quite Independent of waist anti skirt, whish aro joined together In their own fashion and perhaps finished with their own method of joining. Then come. the little Independent bell, which 1s narrow and of 'ey lt- slte finish. Ono of those belt, was in gray suede, not over an too wide. It was pulled very low In front and biased. crossed under a very hand- some little buckle, lu which sparkled real gems. Suob belle as this are really very curtly and are articled of jewelry as well as of temporary beauty. 1t would be Idle to try to mention the many forms which L`te belt Is taking. Ono of there is a series of cameos, Joined witty they chains, the whole to be Looped over a ribliota, which 1s fa.teped armed the waist and clasped 41 front. Here little women are at their best, for they can weer these /)ell,. It Ir the woman with the barrel - like waist who Is at a disadvantage 1n them. For the fat women, the narrow- er the belt the better, and the black- er It is tete more beoompug 1t will Tiled Letters in leaventen.t. An experiment Is being tried to Loudon of indenting etre* names by tiled lettere set in tate pave- ment. Each tide cowman, bot n tin gle letter, and these are Det 1n a row to spell the street name. As they are rel near the building, line, aid so out of the line of grtateett traffic It le hoped they will stand the wear and tear. The Harvard Observatory tete re- ceiver an nnonyvoun gift of 920,000, half of whieh will be applied to the enlargement of the present building in order to provide for A proper arrangement of the 1170,000 phot- ographs of the heavens now owned by the inwtitntirm. rhe Ariake 1) .. It is characteristic of most Indian tribes that they permit no specta- tors at, any of their rellgloum dances or celebrations : some of the tribes a the North killing, without mum - non, any who dare to approach them durtug thetas rites. The Hopt, on the contrary, not only permit, but in. rite npectatore, tend the weird hank.' dance, than whlolt there le peohapn no more peculiar rite or ceremony among-nny of the Indian tribe' being rimed:111v cinematic, Is generally wit- rexted by Targe numbers frcan all parts of the country. The visite of tourtwtt At the time of these dances are source.. of profit to the. Hopi, who find the atrangerN really cus- tomers for their buckets, pottery and other wares, and this, perhaps, explaine their hospitality. - From 'Children of the Cliff," by John K. Le Baron, In . Four -Track Mews for IONS +-' -_ v • The ('ynleal Bachelor. --- A cynical bachelor listened to mawne women who were diaeuening tonne. suffrage, and war adroit by one of them for his view■ on the quemtlon. He replied thus whit great deliberation: "I once heard, a Wo- man who wan netted how ihn ;tttd voted at the recent election. 'in any plum -colored gown.' wan 'the nn- ew•er." Then the cynical bachelor bowed and escaped. Thome two giants of Frcnrh lit- erature. 'Victor Hagto and Alexan- der Duman, were torn in the same year, 11102. The one hundredth in- nlvereary of hitlgo R birth was cote- memoratid a short time ago, anti July 24th the centenary of the great romancer's birth will be observed throughout France. An elaborate revival of "Henry Troia et I.n (our" ie to be 'mule we the Corneille Fra nen lee, Whitt will prohnbly he the meet ex- pensive book of the mansion in now under way for private publication for 60111e 300 mrinberR of the Philadelphia Mock Exchange. It in a hnritstlue en the member*, the letterpress being Inardnntive leographlns, and the il- Inetrntions, which form the chief port d the volume, by well-known twtrt(ornl*tl. Tho mtbaeriptlon price In $100, but it premium of $75 le already quotevl ntsl the rdarket will prolwtbiy gr) up. "When 1 have anything to may," romnrkol Henry Watt prom the other Orly, "i write It ; then I put It In my pweket. after a while I take It out. rend it and write It again. Once more 1 put it away. Then i write It lignite and mond It down to the printer and havn It pit In type. When 1S get the proof 1 rnn over It Homely and write It again, and ngain it goon to the printer Afterward It la sent to me. a ,tin In the revlme,l proxtf. Then 1 make the last etrreetions end rend It clown again. And then," r,mtlnnetl Mr Watters.n, with n hetevy Nigh. "the °astounded printer gets Il wrong." . Mestere Kwgllsh. A Washington lady who In ore fond of her home that she forays in It emeetimee all the year round was assailed, says Lippincott'. Magazine, by a conventional friend In conventional language. "I knew that you u'.ually winter- ed here,' she slid, "but I was as- tonished to hear that you had munt- merel here!" "I Imre not only wintered here and summered here," replied the unfashionable one, "dot I will ate tonish you still further when 1 tell yet that 1 always frail hero and have sownetlmee sprung hare." (thatch With a Corkscrew Steeple The steeple of the pni9eh church at Chesterfield. l:ng., 1s often called the 'corkscrew" steeple, for It hoe got quits a Mg' twist. aria ie Ann to the notion of the sun on the wooden and Ron materials, anti the warping le marc pronounced 1n file cane of Chesterfield church than In any other church In the country. Berm/table ems Bristol and ono or two other places have leaning steeple*, but their teudnney FederMt"11y to "lean" and net to "twins." The church of ('he.t.Yflek! le the nearest rival in the t-nitt•I Kingdom to the leaning tower of Plea. In Curr Hlackhead.. Spurt: dints nay that women come teal them compktining that the bust hits 11 ietltt'sdw like the neck and Luce, nna that these disfiguration.' utterly Rprtit the (airman of tho skin and make it impossible to "roar it low- nreted gown, rye* of the moat mel- t -eft proportions. illockheads, unless very ohsttmtte, can be removed by very hot water applied nnlll the Akin ben*, Then a Tittle tenon juice may be rnhbert on, then the hot wnteer In morale nppllel, end fealty the treat of map and water Ands a vigorous m*Asnge with a rough towel. Thin will remove the black- heads Rom the nt'ck and often from the faee also. be. A VERY MEAN TRICK. now a Wrench Government Clerk Was Drawn Out. An Inat me° of the use to which the marriage advertisement methal can be pelt for spying purposes is cir- cumstantially related in Patin. The innocent man, In search of a wile, was. In this care, a clerk In a Gov- ernment °(flue. When a 'summed young widow with 1300 a year jump - m/ at his offer of marriage he, GUY - venting nothing, wrote gluing full de - tulle about himself, hie family, hie friends, his moaner of living. his oc- cupation, and complete information about his chiefs, and criticising the methods and personnel of the office. 9.11 theme pi.ticulars were deemed very uuehnl by the pollee. tenet are now rt'c►rdet In a special dewier duly ticketed and stored away. The unfortunate young man's spirit, If he ever haat any. Is completely broken now ho tint found out that he wits unbirthening himself, not to a fair lady with a nice little Income, but to a police official. pie has for^gone all hope of promotion, and will be lucky If he dons not Tose his post, while the rest of his natural Ilfe, whatever may become of Itlm, will be overshaelowed by the knowlettge that there Is an only too true and com- plete doseler about him 011 a shelf at the Police Prefecture. It le af- firmed that the Parte detective ser• vice largely and eystematicnlly makes nee of the marriage adver- teement column In the above man- ner. Hence the warning to Marita- l/tee In search of elven. Your WIM'a I.ettrrt. Dr. Minot .1. Aerate, New York, In a recent mermen. deeeterwl that In Any true marriage there. Bright to ile ahnoln'te resilient for the Invlo- leto personality of Pri eb, and In elaborating thin prlrelple he KU II ( do not believe LII/It n 'mooed hes Any hotliness to break Henn n letter that le addreenel to he wife any more lien he would have to go Into n merehent'm office down town end temper alta) the man. i do not believe thnt hU wife Inns nny right to Interfere with the rnrreapontience of her httabtn'I ; If theynee ried reals andlove r roar y. 1 Mndtrnet each other, there 1s no noel of It ; and If they are not. then it only lentils to more mledilt•f end maken matter* worm. titan they re 'randy are. Remelteach other'* InellTMnnllty, if you find yon can- not Ilse together properly. In mut- ual repast and love, thea .pasta ITHE MRKETSI The Signal 81 Mitt sY MI rusuwss TMUR$DAY MOKereo 1). MoOYLLICLDDY. Terw.e .r I0W.►ipase, Ore month. to .Assam 1 11 1 lone mouth,, d Ms south.. " et 'Notion/. .... 1 i --- Advertising R.tes1 Legal sad other casual eV v.• t se:net•s, per to . f n bird Ins-rUn ,, sn 1 1 n :,,:• p., for each sub on oust In..tU M. 8'o• Irwl s, • nunppeereli a *1n Defaces cords of els Innes and seder. W w rear. Advertisements of Last, roved, .rS yed Wtaattons V.a.st, altu..tme Waptt) Dwlnes+ ('hance. W•,.tr sot eaN., d,ur hors notep• real. it OM alp Hooves on Ne'e and r en 1.. rot to ex.t 41lines, •1 fur tart m' ),tt. SM f•r -rb M•QUaot Month. 'arc r .. Any sp•olea states. the tie epi qe *Mt h1. to promote the p•e.ulary bet. 1 f .ny L,: Ott. ual Or company, 11 be newt dlersil .n advents Stant and ot•rved •uouedhigty. Local Belt es In •otlJpared Ome one Cent p4 word, un no:leo Ins titan Lie. Lala'.I notice. lu unf.n)9ry meelpg (spoors (onto per wort. No notice for I.• • Dom 9.,,, Notion. lnrabnrrheraud tette rens/em •ltd hose ruleut institutions. had rat.. eub•erlbere who fall la rersiv. Ton Ittee•t r•gn!srly by mail 1111 n.mho a faro- .y eualnting us of the fact at a. early a date MI po..,hl.. W hes • ohonor. sl address Is desired. burl Y,e old lid the new .ddree .Luuld 10. plea P.bui.buo'. Neltra. J. N. hs Tootel. of (,oust.I hs. hero •p Fainted tonal Trowelling Agent fu. tit '1,01, //Arlt of Ooderl„k, ('oi4urn., A.h n!d a•,d Waw•no.l>. Laid postman ens over lit. district ors .Ise empow•rod to renew• ouboicriAlOao N 1a. 5141• AUL cam maaleaN asst M ,idd Tlnl Suea• Tab pkges 0.110" Oederteb, ()rt 1ororto r anurrs' .Ilarhet. June 00. -There were 900 hush 'Is of groin receive.' on tie' street mark. t this gowning. l'rLou were Merely. Wbelt l -Wan steady, one load of red selling at 77c per bushel, and two loads of gociee at 69c per bushel. Oats -Were steady, 600 healtelr selling at 18ec to 50' pee bushel. Hay -Wan stens)', 23 loads seeing at $10 to $12 per ton for timothy, and 98 to 99 per ton for clover. etrew-Wae Intently, wipe. et- je8 per ton. Driers.' Huta -Were meter, selling at 98.75 to $B per cwt., a deollae of e15c per cwt. Wheat, white, 72 to 85c; red. 72 to 80e; gorse, 614 to 70e: Neri"g. 67 to 80e. Rye, 59 to 62 Barley, malt, 53% to 60%c; iredd, 33 to 540. Oats, 48%oto 10c. Peas, 74%. 'lay, timothy,ti to 912; clover, 1119 to 99. Straw, $8. Butter, Ib. rolls, 15 tar -'17F; crock., 12% to 140. Eggs, new Iald, 14 to 15c. British Live %Volt Narked Jordon, June 30.-Mtile •-To-dity American relit. are quoted at from 1:1 to 15c : refriateralor beef is quoted at 11 1-2 to 12c per Ib. Coronets Fruit am/ Vegetables. Fruit here w11n quiet tt-day, re- ceipts being sm' 11, owing to had weather. Strawberries, 51-2 to 81 -Cc per quart. (:.ouoherries, per bl.krt, 6n to 94NO t'1arrlpptmptOMMIle, 9:1.25 to 93.50 ; do., cosh, 5 to 14c. Hnnnnas, 9150 to 92.7.0. Oranges, Sorrento. box, $k_te 94.25. Lemons, dentine, 92.50 to $3.50. Cocoanuts, accts, 93.80 to $375. Cebbngt, trete, 9- to $2.25. Tomntoee, 4 -basket car- der, 91 to 91.10. Curnmbers, trots, 92.25 to $22.50. Beane, wax, orate, $1 50. Peas, basket, 85 to 40c. Wat- ermelon', anoh, 40e. Potatoes, now, Amerlonn, $3.75 to 94 per bbl. reading Wiest Markets. Following are the otoMdg 'Meta - tions at Important wheat metres to -day : Carl. Teledn ... ... ... ... 7)4 8-4 D ilnth, No 1 north. 75 1-4 Dldath. Meet haul ... 77 8-4b 1'orn•to I.Ive einek Market. Export moue Melee Mr eat M M kid do medium t M do mss . ��aatrh.n' stile. �tpked 6 b Eatehw.' cattle, 360.5 666 9 teases male (sir.... 6 M de tame., 6 M 71 3-4 71 7-8 77 1-8b 71 9-49 1:mire II et ba1M 1 NI rowees. *hart de m.dl p 1 M ggebmek�,eew:�e0 met LIN IM. f11 p75 tem exit n sem per 1 re 1w fop ities. them. est cwt i �kNe6.w/lt to to 1. 1n to ta to to 1. to 1* A *14to •pp{u •a19M Tbld'IL41)AY. JI'IN 3, 1.90_. - stkAlttILLY11tl i01D. GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY. Area's Lied 11Man. 1.10 c 10.46 e.a Mall and rrprra isle . r, all sed tepees. r ei , Iced 1t6 t u, dined !berme e lure all .ad tsprs.s evaT. D •LIITI$TIt T. If•NIl'HOI.5ON. L.D.R. 1T1 nratT•L eumeses. Room. opposite the {'est Mlee • Geld nates. Urines and ar4dsa Were ,o . apsnalt1 M Yuan' Expertise**. LM. MABEL, L;DAI-1.. e Burgeon Latest aaq M all dental oporalk.M. 1 natural t..tk . ap•edsey et. sad sawn lap.tair..11 4D.E.-DENT/. b aprrerel tootle, - w•rrve.l+s cr tL. OMrs: t Law.t...a Hew Tet.phone Na pa. Y. HAYDEN, 0.11.e.. Lite..DKN'r.t I. 11 • Nurigrua, eserrrur to Dr. J.11 Tur. 61111. 1111 OAS approve) methods In 011 '1e.., • • ne•nta ort modern din tint ry, hw•ludina p•o • loin Inlay operations. and sawn An.r err:_ wort both Int goad stud In to.rerinln. Soy, attention pall W prrserv.tIon of nate I..1b. to -.tmee torstrrty orogen" by -Fir t)Te('E - THE1'V9►:111NeNi-a• • dentists, w111 Aon our ue,e,r,at 1 n'e•be-•. n,. Wodnralaya Iron May t., tkinber n. elwlvr. lwignr'l1 M. NN110t.100', t.. 54. M•r'sr d i.drr(rh, Ma v •`t h.1 -,Y.• . N'. 't Ilovne.• 1" C I�Q0.�4Il RRIMT[R. Mrtd lei. tor. N1s0rrs 4a 0moo over Mot...'. Ball. Nimes. t(leeentaa+reeea.. 1*** O. 100540Tm0 -RA HRIa(16.L, :N e.1 1• •tor, ('otamN•1en. , a• 5"utn11e loan. 019se ('s'. B.r)Ltoi a..4 81..&attar meet,, Godorfeb. O. L >W ROUDIro epts�ra�T4 a lir tttae t( 14.0 (Ml els -.e t e1n door YtONaL o71gqpp Privet. Yawl.. to seed .t mutat rarer ore teeaeL '-� W. TRO'JDYOOT. R C, ITS'+ 1('KIN50N R OARROW. BARRISTER, 1 Adorn r.. Bdtdterrr,.t Oteterich. L. L. Dkkinron. ('hall•.learrow, 1/BI1JP BOLT. K.C..RARRI3Tilt ?61L1 I . hot. Notary Prhila. en. 0111ue test+td Court Hos.o elnnrc. Money to Mtn at Ion marmot mttrest. • !111A0. IMAGER - RAIIItibTSR Poi - lo leiter, notary and conwpomweese Mee on Ilioninee send •pppee.oM CNferea Hotel, Uolerks ' I'reefe Node M Ised oa *e tlearte+rep N i Wer st interestMIa . at. t O. WARD.( vsvii t •p1/44-att. a.,. *Ire J • enmmtrele•eer rot Ire re gad re.r'dvtr6 n oogn.am+ nof MU. • ■v1 • ail •ra'ma Nona, d.po•Itlone er solemn deelarett•u. le „ Owloorn'ns soy attic•..e(( or prer•i4lue h, 11.• 11141 Court of Ju.U.a, the coon .l Aelemi for Ontarion1 is any ('emit, re h!vt•too Court. A11 N.a.aod•ms ,.ralelly and prevail/ eleented Restilesoe sad P. 0. eddied. inia. genres, Oat LOANS AWP UIaplA0Cs ON9T TO LEND A LANGE .1M01'\ 3 m Iwivato fund. fm Inv,rslearnt si to . oar rates 5541 6x91'10 on nrstbla•s mnrtaate Apply let I,kklneen k harrow.__ -_-.-. A U('T10N FINNING. •110MAR ')g OU'(IRY. AUrT10:NR ANI' 1 valuator. doderk:lt. Onteste *lone.'I lob ere part of the county. t7,NN 5114011 0R'ERAL Alit. . t • it and Laval eta'... a or. 140.1n01 h. t,', I. los bad soodWerable es vedettes n 1.0 o..nrwing trade. M. I. is • i-0 iso t • Morn, site tborotgh attersi1n" sa vl.dnns .etrn.ted M Uta Orrt f) list t sWe Hotel. er sent b1 all (.. hb or newish 1'. 0.. aerofoil attended to '014 1 N01. County Aimeese.r, ON • iiiutiu as tam -ilia. W. .meas Ug Oaf. MDtrd PRISONERS 00 FREE. Pardons Wall Not be Cancelled Itr- eaea. of Delays an Ottnwn despatch say's: doubt has been raised as to whether the eix prisoner. who were 4e m liberated In Canada In connection with the King'. Coronation *110111(1 be now set free. 'seeing that the Cor- onation doe* not take place to-moJ- row. hitt alt the order 1f1 lebn .:ll hoe been panned approving of their liberation and not they have been ad- viw'tI of thin, there Is no rectum to Relieve that the order will be cnn- cellel. There were also eertntrr gro'tn'il for giving theme prl.onert their free- dom riOnet from Its going to he In connection with the ('orona(Ion. STRUCK DOWN BY BASEBALL. Windsor lin) Probably N.,Ielty Jured While tt'alrtln. blotch. W iniwr, Ont., report : Cartlir. ran 10-ysrr'4ok1 ,on of I(.gi. Arulln, nth" hve. at 1; 0 A7nbsw menu", Is su•f' r hear from n fraolnrtr of the nt t;bi, tin'I .itght hop,'. aro held out for Id. rt' onvrr.v. Hr h.te Leen nnavn'srIOIt$ elm'' Saturday n1ternton, when he te:," .trunk wl'h a hail hasnball on tit'' Wnikery lin 1st11 Itrtwtnd.. The little fellow was Meting on the gran. otter/Ong the game between Wnit^rv'lle ant n Detroit nine, when the ntaektent neenrrdvi. The (erre •'r the hMw knrekel him In..enNiMr, fie'annus. hoe'• Ihn. Ger tern ufAble to revive him 1)r )four,-, of Wnik"r rill.•, a•Ill pr'rinrm an operation he last �eeort to Have the boy'i 1111.