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The Signal, 1908-4-9, Page 21 2 Tuuses•t, April 11, MI rl'H E SIGNAL : GODERICH. ONTARIO the' 4iege. At last Wolfe, deceiving the ever-watehful b410111). by a feiguel attu•k on the Beauport Shoat*, anti taking advantage of the expected ar- rival of a touvoz of boats with pn,- %isi))us for the 1• reach army, gut hie wen. undercover of dal•kuess, o1) the heights of Ahrtilestni and secured it loeilaull whelks ke could, if nut dis- IdgeL cut off all supplies from the besieged city. Monte:dm was fulleed to give battle, and the result+es known. Roth e *11(101.0 (0aVell fool wounds; 1)111' diel o1) the Held, the other a few I 4s later i1) the Lily, thinking to the last of the people 111 his carr, 'I'1) Hrigwlier Townshend, in t4f11p411'al'y command of the British, Monte:dm sent'tIie fol- lowing note : '-Monsieur, the huwan- ity 1)4 the English nem wy wind at Fer cuucerniug the fate of the rench prioeue r mud the Canadians. Feel towards them as they have caused me to feel. le, net let thew perceive that they have changed mestere. Bee their plv,te'l01' ea 1 have been their father." How well the British fulfilled hie expectations has I.r•n proved more thou' (mete When, only fifteen years later, the French-Cana/11au. were in- vited to join the Atlantic Colonies in revolt,) :K contentedd had the already Y Y le'e Vee under British rola that they not only refused to juin in the t'e- ts•llio,, hut aided i1) driving the Auiericen invadere from the country. Today the British Nag her 01) more loyal defenders then the descendants of the men who fought agiinot it under their beloved Montealm, and ('awed* stands ever as it monument to British justice and (air -dealing. It will be a sight of than cotuuuu interest to MN* men of both ricer uniting in rust pageants as will mark the celebration at Quebec, and show- ing to the world that, though not Of nue blood, under a just and free gov- ernment Canadians feel 'f'he touch of hue*,,, htutheI hood, Ata1 act A- one Wesal nation, true .and strong a. .ted. flaw (.414(00141,1tIo H. oN rARW. PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY ■v IVANA111 M k ItOlik:Irrlf)N .Telophase t'a11 No. Si Terms of subecrlatlen ; 111J104 tet Amino, to *foamy. $io meaahs, ;as' ; Ihrae' month•.. 'Lie, 're United Stairs subscribers, $1,10 a year l d net ly in .1)1, 444440. . Sulw'rtber• who fail to svelte Toa 1441.44 u. regularly by mall will .outer a favor by ac- quainting u. of the fart at as early a dale a. I•s•'Ible. N hen a Ohmage of address ottsirod. lath Ile Wd II Ill the new oddly*. should be alien. --1 • Adrseti.4n1 RM.. bog."' .1n41 other .dollar advert l *moult*. Ls• per line for 111:•1 Ino tiler mot to err line fur each .ub.eque nt inerrtlae. Mew.urwt )'y a nrvgwreil sa•ah', twelve Ilam to an inch. 1113.1111110 card. of tux 1111m and under, :.i per year. Sit ell ,.Jars(. of Im.4, Funnel. strayed. Si'. 1)a(1lwi. "101st. bt�uation.I.'d. Huu.wr.for So it to Rout. i'anus for Sale 00 to Item, Articles for r41o, 90.. not exreelinl eight hnm,'Lt• rweh 14..•71 inn :$1 for first month. Stu for each sul..ertuem month. lwlger advortb.e- ua•nts In prnpoHwu. Announcement.. i1) ordinary reading type len era• per 1 a 4 1 Ir. a notice less { r than hi Any 1)u >. special the any individual which 1- leo per•uniary benefit or Ria>' indicid mal 1)r as.ari. slier, w b- .onsidried an ad, rrt meat .:d to he charted accordingly. Rates for display and emily 3 nth i'9 lots• assents will be given on applicati Addre,o all communications to 44•.1\ArTEI1 k It(PHEICT7(N, Tors \Moss\. 1i...erich. 1 hot. UI110F:itI1 H. Til CRS! .1Y. AI'I1I3.to. 1411k THE GERRYMANDER. The Liberal Opposition in the 14•gis• tato rt. deserves the thanks of all Mir - minded po',.1111 for the vigorous pro- test which it is e•uteriug ag:aiuol the gerrymander. \Ir. \Vhitney with bis big majority ulay b• 'ed by any- thing the Liberia] menthe's may say, but the country is listening and the elect re who like a square deal are be- ing appealed to i1) :a cause Iflat should challenge their sympathy. In liuron we have light at hand a glaring instance of the gerrymander. but the Liberal. i1) the Legiolature are able 11) point to case• after Cane thnugholt the Province in which the Government has thrown aside every cousiderat' of fairness of of public interest in older to g.►in a Illirel•ahle• party advantage in the rearrangement of cunstitlencie.. Mr. NVhitne•y's admirers hale been proud 11) point to le a 111a11 "hold enough Lm lie hon- est,- but the 1114411grul*twfl of 04,11+tit- eneucies to which he has 'atoned is bold only 111 it. di.ILone,1y. An incident 444 the debate in the House was the .land taken by Major ltalhbun. of lies( Hastings. who was elected as en independent and h.1): al- ways voted with the Govern •1)t• but who, staled in an emphatic Manner that he Could tut support the I•eeiin- tribut' bill. Thel►ppoeiton will 1.8 justified i1) keeping up the fight mail the Pn.v- 111ce is art/02M1i 11) a sense of the iu- juatfcc'that i, being perpetrated. THE STORY OF QUEBEC. The tereen Lentil y celebration to be held at (luebee in .11111 will IN. Illliglle hl many a esp4'c to. IL will 4 - orate Cartier's discovery of the "frtrt- resscliff,"and the bonding by 4'hem. plain of the fort and city : and, most interesting 111141 tumbled of all, de, vendettas of the two) races who stet a, foes 1)11 the Plains of Abraham will join as friends to celebrate the famous battle which "changed the destiny of half a continent." and to honor with filling ceremonies the memory of the two gallant commanders who yielded up their lives on that memorable day. It WAS in the summer of IXI.' that Jacques Cartier, the sea -captain of St. Nalo, sailer up, the tln41ul river which lie had mune( the St. Ietwn'nre, sand beheld with wonder and delight the splendid cliff which stood as guard- ian over the IlilI'I-OW., of the river. In lens K,unuel de C'haulplaiu planned -- and, o:rectd the first trading -post at the foot of the cliff, form• ing the nucleus of the now f city. Under the fostering care of Champlain the little putt thrived and grew. The English, under Sir David Kirks, capter111 it in hot, het in three year's r•e•Ntoled it to France. Luring the administration of the imperious 410(1 irascible Frontenec it wax again attacked by the Eng- lish, but was successfully defended by the valiant Governor. :% few yearn later it was .1'011 thiel eco long a tierce struggle must take place for the mastery of the eontittent, and the Governor at that time, the clear- headed and fan -seeing Tandoori1, :strengthened Ilneli•e and other forts in ineparati)0 for the ronll.a. By a /strange irony of fate it was a4 son of thin l andtx)lil who was forced, in 17111, tosuer•mulch NIuntreal quid all Caned* t) the vicLoriot1 Brit.m. The half -century of+t rife culmin- ated in the Seven Yearn' lI;m. Dur- ing the lira years of the war the British 411.1)10 we.rl ao few t ietlries, and :suffered me tunny inglorious defeats, that Britons mrd in shame, ••%Vt are no longer a nation." Then arose the fahious Tilt, who took the telex of power and turned defeat le 0101.0ry . Among the (officers chosen by him tot conduct 41144147. in Anleriea were Amherst, 1Vidte and Murray. .1 great ca1upaitpn Wife. planned. The Hritieh forces, 111 three diviminns. were to at- tack the French in three different parte of the r'r,untry, and grwpunlly. drawing nearer together were to force all the French towards (.(tole-, where the British were to unite and, by taking that 741 ghold, win all Can- ada,. I'nder the new officers the pian worked well. \Volts, to wl 11x,1 been given the meet difficult tolk,the rapture of duels'(', did even than oxo expected of hits. :trod stile doted the city before the arrival of the otherdivieltns. The mtury of the Lu,iths siege is tomo MR. EILBER MISSTATES. The Toronto News credits H. Either. M. P. I'., with * statement to the effect that the new division of Huaou is justifiable on the ground of facility of railway communication. .He Bayo that the south riding follows the line of the London, Huron A Bruce Hail' way, ('entre (inion the Goderich Buffalo line, and Neill' Huron the new l', P. Il. line. As regards South Hewn this is true .ince 1 uckersntith has been restored to the mouth riding, and it is worth toting that `if the three ridings this is the one that present. the least change from taw fold division, The Goelericlt 1t BtiITol" lint runs along the extreme south boundary of ('entre Heron, :and between it and the township of (trey the wjo1e length of *mother township :McKillop, intervenes. To say that \otth Hud -un is mouldy reached (roil the new C. 1'. 1t. line is ser ridiculous a statetaeut that we can hardly believe that Mr. Eills•r tuaale it. Their might be some semblance of color for the cl " that the riding is accessible ft• the G. T. It. ICineanline branch, but 10 fellow out this arrangement the township of (trey 1(111 the village of Brussel,. mho eta be i1) North Huron i oote:t(1 of in Cent!, Huron. - 11r. 1.ilh1144 claim is tho' only attempt. we hat ,• .NY•11 t) justify the new division, and it is pitifully lame. There is absolutely no exc.lw• fur the urw• arrangement except, party ex- mm•e1h•ne y, and Mr. lather slight a.. well :ulma that it i. .1 straight caw' of gerrymander. EDITORIAL NOTES. Comic., gentle spring: Hello. 1)ung. ! 1.) it cold up thele i1) North Huron .' Ilarey Eillier preferred 'I'uckersmidi and its aJ(Grit majority to the Tories of Goderich. 1',a Deti't worry *lout the weather. Fit•st tiling we, know, we'll Is' liming timbal b pie 011 till. hill-Of-f*,r. What have the Tories of Goderich done th*t they Nhould be so unmerci- fully turned down by the bosses *t Toronto :• Let's tree. wh:at'm the Mayor's name now Bob Macklin, or Dr. Thompson These sudden changes are hand on the constitution. Now watch the ►Vingham stet - man try to sneak into the Legisl tire Ithe representative of x gerry-nl* (I - et et! constituency! We are all ngreeol thatballot- switching is disreputable, but Mr. Whitney regards the theft of a seat as a very ordinary matter. The 11'inghanl Advance hastens to diselaim responsibility for the Huron gerrymander. The bode ich Star c lemns it utterly. Where are its defenders The spectacle of The 'Toronto News attempting to justify a division of Huron that even the Tories of this riding a lemn is one to mike a sick men haw-haw. - 1 Ince before a Conservative Govern- ment ti ght it haul made two s*fe Conner.*tive seats in Huron and found Lhat the scheme did not work. 1% ill history repeat itself ? It is just possible that the Conserva- tives of Ashfield and 1Vaw*nosh will have sufficient independence to resent the manner In which they have been pitched around by the gerrymander. Of 111 44*nI k + or r 'y anxlyrr'el by the Inland Revenue Department only two were found It be adislteratasl. It i+ n'frenh1ng to fend that the printer+ well kn-'wtl to nee( n' -telling here.'1111 not tile only hunted trample in the Nektons have two smrh commander. H111111)7' onn!ry. 11e4Dn p11-441 against each other- %Volte, young. bravo, dauntless; Mont. ( IteOt. 1)1' Mc(lueen, 01 Edtnuttinb palm, equally breve, alert, ehfv*Irons: suggesta that Twelfth of July celehree the one tutees" ed 1)y continual i11- tions he nlwrlIshod and that the naemey 'stealth, tar ..her hindered amt her- he applies( to missies, work In 11 ester► awned by the jrwlefl.v of the lb/V(11'1101%C ads There is a soh Throw tenet menthe they tecta mets M pest for dltetue other aoe:ng the mighty stream, and Mon In the Orange lodge. .7 watched acrd fought amp rhPrkmntwl _ mai grew W admire and honor each ltitdyl/tl Kipling, disorntrsing on other while awaiting the outcome of 1. -t r '44- of eetanitle temp wettlr to express first. clam fduas' lint wuuldu't it be oven more drv,rdfll to use ttl'rt•clarr words fur the exprorriou 1)f eecond•clare ideas p Al 18:1141 nue rtatewenl 11) the report of the civil service cuwmiwiuu will Riot be give, wide eilrulat' in the (',neer ,114 k' ' proms. It is to 1110 effect (hat the increased cost of living ix (11e logical resin( of the meeting, iugoveI• i•hing and d ':dicing synt.ui of pmetetion. .014•, Whitney 411(1 the la'glalatau'u that nut another riding w•112.1 re remsuuably and Mara properly divided i1) the rtlirt•ibution than WAN the 0001111 of Huron. %Veil, We know what Ilnron is like ; but we did net suppose the 0.1101,' Province, leu\ been (1'eateat 11, the same dura. Charles M. Hays, general manager of the Grand 'Trunk Itgilvey, who ham iust trtln•ue1 ft• a trip 11) 1111 (1 Britain, reports that" everything Cit Mien is ata premiumEngland. in kn r . K The tariff preference granted by the Ottawa Goa eminent 11) British pro- ducts has undoubtedly Itad ch to du with the favorable consideration given to things C'*RilIdi:n in the 0141 Country.. - - One of the 14uu111Ptsa Of, a (1epittltl' nt the Lcgielatour tit me•rulr r effective regulation of motor veltil•les advanced the novel suggest' that the high price of butter wee due to the muter care, because termer" wives were aft -aid to g1) on the roadI'ht• &Interet't was receive[ with laughter, but, Gus thoesp c tker 'arid, the price of butter is 110 joke to those who have W buy it. The Provincial Gove nt of Al- berta, which talruuly owned ,t fairly extensive telephone 0)14lenl. has per- rhared the 1ie11 telephone lines i1) Chet Province. Manitols smote time ago bought out the liell system in that Province, and in S:Ibkatchew'xn there is an /agitation for (lover nRilmit fown01- shfp of telephones. %Viten will the I?autern Provinces follow the example of the p1'ogre14*ivr. %Vest ltaLewent of the asaemdncnt culnu)iNsiuuer of 'Permute that an :ul- dition*I reseess)neet of elm can be I node upon a house in which a pout water furnace is iust111cd is Plat all - other illnmlralion of the folly of our taxation. methods. 'l'111' furrlaee places no additional responsibility •t• obligation upon the Rilinlfello di( y. and yet the man who owns it is charged with inert-asett Laze., 1. it not layout time our It:gislmlurs gut to murk 11) place the laxation sy.teul 4111 .411111' realunable Iasis S*ys a Whitney organ : The fact that fifty-eight Consul' uenciem have been left undirturlo+l i1) the redistribution prox'ws .hones that Mr. \Vhituey is not guilty of gerry- mander tactics. It would be nearer the mark to say that Nit.. Whitney's failure 11) touch these conntiLueucit•s is a tribute to the fairnews of the old arrangement of the constituencies. When. 118, 'Whit- ney could see no advantage to his own Party in making a change he at- tempted none, but lis. has left the way ,poen for to more wholesale m.ulipuha- 4i0n in the future by pointing font that another commis will Ire taken throe years hence, wheel a redistribution will again be in older. If the present gerrymander is only a rumple. what are wee to expect ft the next at- tempt :• The Sleepy Song. .1- swill a. the atm burn, red 41,11 Io4•. ' And the hon...• upstairs is .1114, She sings 1nc a nuee'r little sleepy song Of sheen that go over the hill. ' The good little sheep nm quick and so(1. Their colors are gray and white And one 'no. u4er, as 1 one Come., 1,11.7, For they must be home by right. They follow their leader nose to tall. Arid one r m. after behind: The gray one s now at the while one'. tall The top of the 1)111 they and. And when they get to he top of Ito: hill They quietly slip away. Hut one rune over and one conies nexl1 Their colors arc while and grey. And over they go and'uver they go, And ovurth.'101401the hill Tho gond Ilttle sheep run galek and +nit , .1od the house upstairs i. 141111. A 101 ung slips os cr and ung None. next. The gooey little, gray Ilttle shoat)! 1 watch how the fart• burns red and low. .1 rad .he say that I tell It.Ieup. Ju+ephine thakam. FROM OUR CONTEMPORARIES. Smells as Bad Under Any Name• Nome people Pixy call it gerry• mand.r, but Premier 1Vhitney calls it redistribution or re'tr'ibution, which- ever the (left -0 please, A Feastsor a Famine, tirian.bt 11141l•prodom. Th*Cn t•he way with tht•l, there banks. If you have mote money then you know what to do with, they'll want to lend you more. II you haven't half enough money to pay your way, they won't pend you it cent. Fading Away. Hamilton Times Whitney, on merond thought., is Dort going to abolish model ochools, but merely to take the control of thein out of the h*ads of the (oral authori- 1 icm. To whet Mnl*11 proportions has this great, refnrnlxtlon of the educa- tional eysLenn shrunk P At the Parliament Buildings, Toronto. Premier Whitney Say, Isilbt'r, . they're making an awful fuse in emir county. (curse you'll have to have (iroleriel, (own in your riding, or else take Tuckero,nel' lack. 11. Either, ILL 1'. 1'. 'Nell, let me see. Tickprsmith has n Grit majority of *lout le'itt), That's bud. (inderich is *boat even : Int then there's Rev- erend Klliott, and William Campbell, and Rob Mclean, and all that gang. 111 take Turkerswitb. ‘-‘. woman's idea of s' bargain ba 1 something that I+twlntwl two iatEl., h A man'. idea of a bargainfn 0 4 NEWS FROM OTTAWA. Ministers Taking Action to Reform the Civil Service. Clltaw4, April O. The debate 011 the budget war concluded last week and prugrt•rs is baring wade in the unpin. taut routine work of the House, Fol- lowing the report of the civil 14101cc comitili*Niltl the thorn* lllllWit 11144 taken auu,lher iwporlatt step towatvlr refur14 by the appeittue11t of Mr. .11ts1fac• Cassels, of the Exchequer C t, los a loyal cue ou isriuuer to con- dor( *u in0(1741igat' into Marine De- p:u'tui8ut affaires, Hun. 1.. 1'. tiro - dent. Minister of Marine and Firh- erie., has 1111' roue time beton making iu0e.tig.ations with at view to reform- ing lois Ilep erturnt, and already sev- eral uflciel, have Is.011 made to walk the plank. Sir 1►'iltrid Laurier has intimated - that the (iuvernmeut in- tends t, deal or speedily Ria tensible with the other watie•1s referred to in the report of the civil service ctt(umis- 014,u. Laurier for Clean Government. Sir Wilfrid Laurier ier i, determined to have Clean ulmitisU:rf4)u. and that he wml I 4 Illtx+ , . kthe emirs'. •t n e• n f appoint- ing a ult- r 1 ing a .oval runnulmmion W iuyeatigstr. 'v, the result of the "pinion exploitive/ by the civil Nervice eta uu41fwiourrs was to be rapeecl4oilIt will slake no difference to 1 ' who the guilty parties are. If any such are hound they will inert with their dements without :ley 114/3111 for polities. When the l'riole :Minister knows 1.140 ('11111-744. 114.1111 ell by 11111 y, 111:at course pie will follow, w6clrver 11 Way brad, 1111(1 111 t111. 411• will he ally slggorteol by Iollo ve•s in tb1• blouse. and le- cuive the 1-tl1twPlr)LrfmO, er1cuueage- meta and endorsement 4)( 1110 a la y al Large. - Ministers Too Lenient. Thr lion. has 4:1111'- for vigorous action. The ilirliaethave net 't1 111 the Guver •1)t employ men whest. services oluould have leen Ilia- 1*'natal ailb \,•tore• 114)10•, but the fact that they were l onset%alive% has e.m1.0) some bsi11Lio11. because them. would bait' lieu those who) would question the lana tides ,,f such :11•ti0n, .and it w4)u11 not have leen eey to convince tilt• people that' it worm dune in the public ulten•sl. 'l'he lion, how. ever. 11.a:, arrive) whet) nu false deli- e'se•y '1)r consideration for mein who 11:14.1' forfeited my right to it should stand in tla' way of purging the service of men who have abused their trust, and been Ibe pt unary causer of cesea y expenditure 4)1 elle pub1.e The services 4)1' .411-11 u,e•u eau n1) lunger ik' "'tailed for the 04.111111'y's interest. Mr. Lewis Has Another Ball. \B. Lewis Iles int•mhl4ed. a hill to ;lured 1118 rrituina 1:1m1)' ''1.11104714 re•- .pe'tin.: injuries 10 eer'trs clue t4) motor 416irbs. It proposes to utak. owner. 4)r pm•r.rmm in charge of such ve1)iCles r,••ponsibk• and liable to ftl- le-imminent for Imodily int trite due to 11,1.1'•• being fright/geed ley them. Speaking tell the teem ion, Mr. l,ew'i. said Nets w:as a gum%iug feeling to Ih)• rural districts bewail, of the in- creased .11111111N•r of 1 r•111er1t• 4110 111 a llttnloldtes, and 141 • act' Isy the (lver rat w•:s sora .airy. The. hill was read a lirst tiule'. . To Regulate Patent Medicines. Hon. )1r. '1'cmplenl.(11 ham as hill 11) provide tot• the in.pset ion and regula- tion of the sole of proprietary and patent 'mete -bee, 11t. '1'etupleulan explained that the bill would define what proprir'tu y meiieinee 2441', 19L- P:11111 x- Pnl 11ing h is ''I '' atiou 4111 potent and pn,prielery n,.,I•'4ne• that, would hair 111 -their Ia1Nd, the full furnrinl* containeel i1)' the tie dientem, Ihereby 11.urimr publicity with regent to the 1•0neep. a 1)r ow - cocaine .• cocaine would h• .absolutely pro- hibited. :and 101 ,nal quantity 4,f alcohol in auv melieiue would :also be prohibited. The 11. • of Guy dclrter- mus drug 4or p. tem, ,a lint of which would he gi0en, oold haa%e to be printed un the label. THE LEGISLATURE. Liberals Fighting the Get-aymender A Minority Report. Toronto, April u. The Liberal 1)p. position in the L •glsletute is putting up a vigorous light :against the gerry- mander avhieh \I r. 1Vhitley with his brute nmjowl ty is furring neem the Province. '1'110 debate wan opened thin afternoon, aim Hun. 4, G. Mac- Kay, the Opinositio .n leader. led off with a strong .pee.•h in which lite dealt a succession of hard blows at the iniquitous ntensue. The Minority Report. A toilworn) tome was breotght in by the Liberal member', of the redis- tribution committee in which the pro- posed changes weriedealtwilh in de- tail. The changes in Brant and York were accepted, belt these were the only alter:de/tin which found favor, in the Li)er,41 deport. It wore 1.PeOtl- mended that the ridings in Middlesex, Toronto, Ewe. and Petertwtvi t'Pnrai11 ,w they were. tither riding, in which it was held there .h4)nld 1)e un ch*nge weir: Brock ville• Leeds, Cardwell, Peel, Ottawas, 4(11(1 Weet North bete bind. A e new division was proposed for INN m rte follow.: - NOa111 tiding Sl:urley, Tucker - smith, 1'abo•n,', Hay and Stephen townships, and Seaford, Exeter, Ilen- sull and Iiayll Id. Centre tiding ,l,hfield, Colborne. !Gillette MnKill,p cul Goderich tow "sniff p e, 4,lKlerk. and Clinton tnw•t.. North riding I:1st. and West. W*• w4al1001. Morris, (i r1' y, 1Iowick. Turn - berry too n'.hip.,'.Vinghaur, Ilen4eele 'Wroxeter *01! Myth. The increased I'•pres('ntat • for New (10110.10 was aecepfed, Provincial' Rights Again. The Hn418o 111111 a Provincial rights day Incl. we'e'k. .118 Whitney brought fn a et-mantfon trawling a hill intro- duced in the Senate to inellirp4►rate the Ontario & lilichig 1)l Power Company And dealing wish certain venter . powers in Thunder Illy district. 'rhe I'r•nliet's resolution condemned this hill as an inv,lrion of the rights of the Province of Omelet, *n4 protested. ag*inst its !l'41141 earl -led into law. Non..4.ff. MacKay had it telegram forint Sir 1Vilfrid Laurier staling dhat he wit., not informed regarding the hill, b411 that if it was all Invasion of I'rovinci*I rights it would not he allowed to pomp. The bill tuns peop- led artel by * p4.'ole member of the Senate *1111 waw in no sense a Govern- ment meatitire, And when it came be- fore the Semite rnmmittee it was thrown out. Mr. 'Whitney's r'esoln. tion looked like firing off a cannon to shoot,* (ly. Civil Service Appointments. A return laid open the table by the Hun. W..I. Hanna shown that during fie period the present (loves nment *a Bern in mower shirt one manth*rs of4he01vi1 service? Mew •l, dined/vied end 111 h*ye 'resigned, while serenLy• • Canadian journalism, deplotts the use thing that costs tau mink (here VACA1101016 have occurred Utl't.ugh usher moors. During the wane period tL'1 sppgintwehts have beeu wale, MAW taw number of civil servant* hots Werra/mil froont.,7111 in 1904 to 817 1)t ptrrrut. In this connection' It should Im• noted that the resiguetious wet'u in many cares fort of by tae Govern - went, and practically amounted to disulisrmla, Anti -Boni Bill Killed. \Ir, Downey's hilt to prohibit the Kruitihu of ' pal ismus's W industrial concerns war thrown out by the municipal committee. Supplementary tedin)ottel tutdliug getire:sht'1 were laid on the table of the 110ure tachy, taking the total proposed expenditure for the year. ex(Iurive of expt'udlture under mead*( w:u'l'ante, 117,10), )lt:4I, SIMPLE HOME RECIPE. Mix This Simple, Helpful Recipe at Home and Try it, Anyway. Ciel front any prescription pharwm- ciat the following : Fluid Extract 1)441(101' , nue-half :Compound l wwu nal K tu•g 1 un one mom; Compound Syrup P Sarsaparilla. rlll► three ounces. Shake well In It bottle and take a teaspoonful dose after each weal and At bedtime. The above it considered by an em- inent authority, who writes in a New fork daily paper, as the Howl pre- oCription ever written to relieve lack- .u•he, kidney trouble, weak hlmdder end all forms of urinary difilcultiee. This Mixture mita promptly 011 the elinliu+llive tiseure of the kidneys, enabling thew to filter and strain the uric acid and other waste twitter from the blood which causes rheumatism, 44 pensions who :suffer with thWee afflictions may not feel inclined to place much confidence in this eiwpk mixture, yet those who have Iriotl it may the results, are simply ourprieing, the relief being effected without the slightest injury to the stomach for other organs.'\ Mix some and give"( a trial. IL cer- laiuly comes highly recommended. It is the ptercript' 111 an ewiuett authority, whose entire reputation. it is said. was eetahliohed by it.. A druggist here at home when asked stated that he could either supply the iugt•rdiettr or mix lite prescription for our remit le. alae r,•cORimlend, it 4411 hlarndes, 1 We Have Come to Stay and are paywg highest prices for BUTTER, EGGS and all other kinds of FARM PRODUCE. ORDERS PROMPTLY DELIVERED. • Wm. L. Lindsay THE PEOPLE'S GROCER. Phone 16s. 1 Easter Term OPENS APRIL 21ST. slasolls' - • an.ula's11.,c:,tesl1 Lain of High:Grade ILlsineas College♦ 101:4(1.444 04 P►) w4)a,KOttjn 1,1x14); U44A44e,,.',11.0. 11.1\1.11.141 11'A14414T1,+ 1/4,/.04411 11 follow. LLe . 11.1ma of 11us11aews ('011(000,1.• and take. no "menton. sfenagraphers, nook keeper. and Telco molter. are in great denunal III J0IT. A um' .t. September and th•tober. it's train mine )u'In4 people 111.111 any *010,0 nuluagemenl In Ontario. There 1n<1-1 1,c A re.a+on : write for il. MAIL COUIses. iODERICB BUSINESS COLLEGE OFA). 111.07-11 IN. Principal. PREPARE FOR POSITIONS Paring from 1:4 to 01114 per month by al.tending the popular ELLIOTT 4OB.ONTO. ONT'. Th1+.4)1,011. noted far and near for the muper4 , lot education given In the .Indent. and for the remarkable .uame xof Ira j�ggrataduate.. ('dlege open the entire year. Hegln now. In1r training will make you Independent. Write today for lstalogua. W. J. ELLIOTT, Principal, (turner Yonge and Alexander Street..- up the work lighter on the h mnsewife. Lace Curtains Greater variety, bigger stock and better values than ever before. We have imported la beautiful lot of Nottingham Lace Curtains, new patterns, rouging in prices to suit all, from :,Oe up to $5.00 per pair. We invite you'. inspection. JOHN STEAD Goderich Ladies' Wear r-- Cb0thu1ng and llats for Easter MOST PEOPLE LIKE TO BE as dreamed up for Easter. It 1 ' makes a person feel good to get off the winter overcoat and don a new suit Of clothes and a new hat. if you come 1 `u u J _ BBAND _ , to this store you will get what you I want, if quality and style are what you want. We would like you' just to drop in and see the beautiful range of fancy worsteds and imported tweeds we are showing this season, tailored by !be aoth Century Brand Clothiers, ' of Toronto. Suits made to special order if you wish. Hundreds of samples ■ to choose from, West Street OMB, UM IMO all i 1 HATS King and Borsalino hats are an great demand 1 over Canada. The style and quality appeal to the good judgment of al good dresuers. For your next hat try a ' KING or BORSALINO HAT. Knew,, - llalLan [A.LTER_C. PRIDHAM 11111 111/1100 .tll•tl� W. Acheson & Son 01411 attention to their spring importation of Kid Gloves EasterWitEaster only a short time this is 01 great interest.. / Reynier Gloves anti Perrin's Cloves Women's Elbow -length Dressed Kid Gloves Mousopuetairesty 14•, Meek, whit•*nd tau 02.50 Women's Mousquetaire, &button length I)riveted hid Gloves, black, while am] tan. $Y. ., lalue.... 1.75 Women's 2 -dome Dogskin or Kangaroo Kid Gloves rn Tans only, and re•unlnmudPd fur hail wear :and sc•r',4,, 1.50 Women's 2mdome French kid Gloves In all the lost makes. fli black, Lan and white, at $1,'r;*ud 1.23 Men's 2 -dome Tan Kid Gloves Perrin's brat Make. in *elect stn:mien, i'. le !r, at per pair...... 1.50 TRY FRANK H. CIARTIN THE TAILOR AND FURNISHER for Select Woollens and Furnishings FINEST IN OODERICI1 1� raw Housecleaning Helps 1/. '('his is the season when housecleaning is in full swing. We offer a new aide in waki I AMMONIA. rota: bottle LYE, toe tin CHLORIDE LIME, 5c Rid roe package CREOLINE, 5oc Ib. IN/♦♦♦♦NN♦♦♦ �♦♦pb♦♦N♦ Spring Term Opens April 1st. CENTRAL •TRATFOIID. ONT. Thoroughness 1a the keynoteof this in.testion, Our school .stand for what is mouser and weer In Walloon edsaatlon. Wo have three department. -- (,'ommerelal, Short Hurl and Telegraphic. our pnad- I1*4P. wirer. Numeral. 1f Imere.ted get MR free ralaleltm•. ELLIOTT R McLACHLAN, Principals. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•fit♦♦♦♦♦♦N♦ 1 err SPRING TERM from April 1111, mento. Into 0dr Monomer Tera from July ea. Netter now end be ready torn good of sat Inn in the cooly imams. New catasogne fru. Waite fork. 104410447. 110114410.1 104e00*, YONOR and ORRRARf Me„ Totentt. W. H. SHAW, Principal. OINIMMISI`NMI BORAX, roc Ib. ' MOTH BALLS, sou Ib. COPPERAS, roc Ib. FORMALDEHYDE, see. lb. CARBOLIC ACID, roc or. Mend in your list. We deliver gouda promptly. F. J. BUTLAND GODERICH DRUGGIST J mew Spring Milliner y MISS CAMERON has prepared for the spring and summer season of 49o/ an elleeggaannt aseertment 1'r 411 the newest and most tasteful sRsets in Millinery and mks the Wits to tall and inspect. Aje selection of Trimmed and Uatriattned Hats MISS CAMERON 1' Hamilton St. Godericli .. iii.+.r'�r,.n .,"11.41.. ay,.•n.a ., e,,t'�:u.s._i