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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1904-6-16, Page 2dA2INESEWONLAN.OBAT The RUESiall Loss Was loo Killed and Wounded, RUSSIANS DT:MATER se',ous soperierity over the foe. No Goo. Koropatuto tok,groots to tho doubt the Russians are entin•lyeon- 'Went of flail victory. The eteissage 4mperor, muter date of June "A ,Tapanese brigade attacked a SY='lathy (3011t by the Japanese on tile 000212.12211 of the Pet eolerveltevek. elite - Rues Ian detaclument oecupying aSter wur. not expected by the Res- Inatza on June 7. Thi Russians- restems and lett to a conviethai that tired slowly, because of the eilemy's they heel to deal with a chivalrous ;mat superiority, towards Penehtilin foe. An incident 'testifying to tho Pass. existence of this sentiment took, 'Quo laasaa ware tw° °Cam's w°"11- place% at. Liao -Yang in a restimeant, tied and nnei hundred iediliers killed or evoUnded." which is frequented by officers. Tho nom was being dismissed nett also "Japanese troops nee concentrating the reeent disaster to the Japrowse sciuthward with a front extending. warships off the Nwantung Peninmiln, Moro than ton miles from Pulaaden when an ono_t meproposed cheers 101' to Feng•Jfsia-Tung, 111 the valley Of Taissahho. he tbrave j aptenese. which were warmly given by the Russian oilleers. "A Japanese force of two eompan- who undoulitedly admire the eutarage les of infiudey and a squadron of _, joTon.. ese. ) cavalry advanced on June 7 noeth-C." " ward from Feng -Wang -Cheng into the JAPAN HAS 400,000 T1100PS. Fan-Tri-Fang-Iieng dieeriet, driving In the Coseacie ontpests. A detach- The Loleal Anzeiger, of Berlin. prints -nient of • eltasselles mut of • infant*, an interview with Gen. afeekel, hula- gastaned from Ualintif to aid the erly profeesor of militaity tactics in Cossactem. The Japaneee abandoned their attack, having lost one officer - and non-commissioned officer captured and several men killed. We hail no casualtiee. "Outposts of Cossacke on the main Liao -Yang, road were driven in June 7, but reinforcements forced the Jap- anese fo retire. Our lose during the fighting, which lasted until 7 p. 111„. Was Calitain Liatehlto and two soldi- ers killed and five soldiers %rouuded," IS ICURONI ADVANCING? All Japanese inovementi are inter- preted as caused by anxiety to hamp- er as meat; or, possible whatever MON inneut Ne..tropaLkin makes Japan, in which he sail he estimated the elatenneee strength at 300,000 meo 0,nd 100,000 reserves. Ire believ- ed there were still 150,000 troops in Japan. Ile did not doubt that the Japanese would stolen and take Port Arthur, as they did Kinehau. The heroism of the Japanese soldiers was unequaled, end they were splendid learlfsmen. The army organieutiOn Was Venditl, and the °Meet's, who were evey ietelligent, were admirable leaders, Ile Ineeructed six Japanese officers in 1903. Their knowledge as- tonished him, and his pupils ultimate- ly became his teachers. RUSSIANS MEET REVERSE, to help Port Arthur. Net reily have A deseatch to the Lonion li.foraing the Jonairse bombarded the O.V.t. front Shanghai says that the coast Of Liao -Tung Peninsula, orosilo Ituss:terie, st•Ile were marching south the railway runs close to the shore, leader General gtelak•V•ibergf we're - re- making feints of debarkation, but Ipulsed near Wattfungtien Oen. ICuroki has assumed the offen- eive eastward. Ile has sent an over - and retired to Taschichlao, Gen. Konropatkin is still at Liao-- powereng, strong sellann that drove 'Yang, but lie luis throwu oin 9:1110e21 'out the Russians froin a fortified po- or 10,000 freers) to the southward as protection ng,ains•t r.,4112. %mold's sition at Sabi -laze, 2.0 miles north- la west of Feng-Wang-Clieng, inflicting a 111000laeillae„ !:;:tture are daily creffliets loss ef 100 meta ,,,,e2ertesli the Russian and Japanese The ROI:Sine authorities eay thet '80001.8. they are without information about 4 LIMIT TO FISH CATCH. the fight at Siamatze beyond the of- ficial despatch that was made public -on Thursday night, but that the llus- New Regulations Adopted by the sian withdrawal was &Ito in accord,- Government. mute witli Gen. Kuropatkin's pre -ar- ranged plan, although the Russian losses indicated stubborn fighting, Military critics profess to be not alto-, gether certain whether Gen. Kuroki's are • only permitted to catch eight movement means a real ailvance, or is instead of twelve bass per day. Tho simply a feint to distract 1,1u0sian at- tention from Port Arthur, inti limit for maskInenge is four, pickerel twelve, 'end lake trout for, speckled incline to the letter2-1010. or f0000k trout thirty or ten pounds, ethe spal Lt.:tit for pickerel is fifteen inches, for maskin1.enne thirty inches, measuring from the poiliC of the nose A Toronto deepateli saes: lly the new fishery regulations reicentnen(ied by B. T. Basted)), and tolopt,S1 by tple Dominion (30201(11110121,anglers ASSUMED OPFENSIV-E. A despatch to the London Daily Mail from. Fusco% says that the Ras- to the cream of the tail. 1 he stile sians have apparently teleen the of- and export of te:leckleil trmit, blaele fensive. They have reached Suilmil- bass and inctsltinonge is prohibited foe' Mg and ere advancing to Stimatse oeriod of five years, twovided. Lott. - along the railway. 'They are being heavily reinforced. '1 he Russians ein now in a halt eirclo erouno. Feng- Wangaeliting from Saimitse to Liao- -Yang. A screen uf Coesacks is coy- `iting their front. The northeastern roads and passes are strongly held. The Sapenese cavnlry are scouting admirably. They repulsed the Cos- sacks in several 1•50e11t engagements, STILL EIGHT MILES AWAY. 'A despatch to the Loudon Daily Mall, from Cheri)°, says that junks are continually arriving, tip to the present ninetecin have 'arrived from Port Arthur, with about 2,000 Chin- ese refugees, many others are follow- ing. The Military Governor allows ever, that pier Nesbit ?roni -foreign country fishing in the waters of the frovirre who obtains an angler's lic- ense may, upon leaving tIto Ltrovince, take With hi121 the lawful eutth of two cleys• fishing. DOMINION PARLIAMENT. Notes of Proceedings in the Not, of Commons. FEATURES DE Tim MIDGET. hhe Ilelding in his budget dealt with admitted tariff inequalities re - (miring inimediate treatment. 711e1e will be a thorough and detailed re- vision probably next session after an ineuir,v by menitere of the Govern- natiNes not engaged in the dock- ;went similar to that made. in 381)7. ;cord and defences to leave, Jopane A maximum general tariff, n Mini- ese enlisters intercepted the junks end name general tariff and the British gave the refngees food, which they preference will be adopted when the iteeded very much% It is reported fiscal question is dealt with in &- that the Japanese mad forces are tail. The highest scale of duties will voithin eight nalles of Port Arthur. I be applied to cotettries whose trade but so far no important celltsion has mlicy 13 hostile to Cenaile, miff the ;taken placo on land near the i oecte. sieile to countries that deal eoriress. Ounbouts and torpedo- tleany \oda tee, while the pt•eference (14 boat deetroyers can navigate the to be leept for Oreat Britain, chanhel at high water, the Jnpunese Tho tooximom duty on twreils, 00(11» (0011111g operations being effective on- ngs, overeoatings end ottice. woollen ly as regerds the egress of lerger goods, witlithki exception of blankids, .2-2"22)15• Thn 100321 Int" hem "melt bed comforters or counterpanes 'when damaged by the recurring bombard- mportod undo, tho .0,,,tor('otirti talent 1. ff, is fixed ot 30 pee cent. l'resent 111111111011)1 1131per cent. TO IIIBM'ORCE TOGO. A speciel duty will le imposed up - The Tokio correspondent of the on goods "deinped" or "slaughtered" Agenzia Liberia, of Rome, telogreplis 111 Canada, being the differettee be - that 0. cruiser, roar destroyers, two tween the $acrifice price and the fair etniboats, and five torpedo boate market value of the goods. On ow- • have berm ripaired at Sasebo, and min articles of iron and stied on have gnne to reinforce Admiral Togo whits.; looloti„o(120 pool tnio opoosos before Port Arthur. duty is not to exceed .333 per cont. ad valorem, and in other eases the TIDE, NEXT LAND BATT.L711, limit. of special duly is 50 per cent, of the teemed duty. A despatch to St Petereleurg from oThe minima/2i duty on twine rind hat the JaPaue-e cordage under the preference is raised IA:le-Yang seas t have evacuated their pesitions near .0 t no per vent, ad valorem from Watanickae, The Russian petrels 16 „ma. failed to discover axle, al 01)2)1112 -The 111051(1111211 (1213.3' tinier the Ili•it- °.5 far as Nalang'Saa' A "00" '97,o"t 1S11 preferi•ntei 01.1 rold porcelain expected at Kialleran, Where tall ware is 10112(0421 from 20 to 1 5 lkle enemy are concentrating All their strength in the positions they cam oont.(7"` .101,100s' '.112(3.1;11111w"'g'121(11(1(011husii0 21). Tho 'h'Imurvs" 11(11)1 "t et: 1 0 1 - id 3 per evict, to 7i per cent, feded a landing at Eftiebau. Thel • Tho ',bow of; (','13T0':3 iwt rolemo fleet Of twenty-five steam truese.olds, 011) le reduced front 5 to 21 conte per 10(1(1021 291111 war material and Preue l'uel oil for ineetifacitiving (10111 skit a, 22 hith were lying off Knichau, , perimeter Pt placed on the fm) list- hav" diserTeared• Htarea 1nr tae The duty on ('('11(10pelroleurn is wiped Japanese arm, ore M141'11114 .113 out and 1101:11(3' of 1 / cents pm. shad from all directione. 'The Jape .13211110') is to he given in the (redo oil (mese ere retirlog, and eimeentrating el, Thilendien, APerouritly this le only the first etago of a more extenshe ('03.1121)3 (111. IIIISSTANS3 C II 1•11•11 t Teee. proinvere of Ca nada . The duty 011 pereinne wan eandles i,s reitteed front 80 to e5 per eto, that on parelline was' from 80 1o 21 per11(13.) thee 3111111(1(1111 (1(13 oilm cost none Illee 00 ceuls per Ka 11 011 ore 25 to An entire absence of persentil feeling 2n 1-01' erM1 .; '('1125011(2 from ftn to tari against tile jeppnese 15 10(3(21 et per vent.; that on lubetentmg olls L.fao-Yang, 'This be clue to con- from 5 centre to 23 seats psr gallon; thet on lithrienting oils n, v, s, mid code grease from 35 to 110 per vent, palls end inlet of wood arc made datiablo at 35 insteral 30 pint cent. The minimum valmf for duty of op- en buggies is 1111e21 at $40, and that of ()mewed buggiee•at $310. To the list. of prohibited goods is lidded etallions unit mares of less volle• than $50 each, e'e,i (pity en plate glees not 11.'2 i1 led in seeets or penes not exceeding soven eiptare feet, oath, n is low- ered lo 10 per amt. ad N't1101piu. On 1110 .t.ome 12u3)o121i1 in slelets or lames "0,12 I1"1 sown Sqllare -feet and not to:tee:Mug .25 stelae() feet enelt the -duty will be 135 per coat, ad valorem. The !hay on 141110 fuhries imported by imintifaeturers of inen's 10e0le2ve01' for live exclusively in their OWn fee - thrive is reduced to 11) per cent, id valorem. Molaftees. from any 00101103' entitled to 1112 British preference Is pieced in the 300e list. The free list is Nether (•xtreeleti io • contirise the following: -Printing preeses not made in Canada, whale oil soap, plain basic photographic pa- per, 11ydro-R110-Silicle acid, glees for the mated:action of photographic cloy Mates., ferment cultures fur making. machinery not made 111. Can - edit for the manufacture of linen, ma- chinery not made in Canada for the manufacture of certain brass goods, well drilling machinel'y not made in Caneela, but not. to Include 1)10112-0 3)01001', artificial teeth, quassia juitte, crude eetroleum fuel and gas tills. Tbe free admission of Machinery awl applionees not made in Camitla •Iteed exclueively in allavIal gold mining, is extended until I.st Julv, 123231. - Estimated revenue for the ten•rent year, 871,000,000: ordinary i•xpendie tire, inelesive of sluicing fund nay- trent,s, $04.500,000; eapital tiro, 1311.3100,12)101 sur,M1e over all cuerent. and Capital expenditures, $7,- 500,030, inclusive of $2,5011,0011 (2123.013 to the sin'Sing fund. PUBLIC MONEYS. Mr. Lennox moved for- a committee to be appointed by the )pime Minister to consider the Act respecting, the control of public moneys and the audi1 of the public accounte, 'OTTAWA ELECTRIC COMPANY. • Mr, Birkett presented a petition from the City of Ottawa agoinst the passage of 1110 bill respecting the Of, - tore. Electric Company. 1iA:1121SAY ACT. lir, 'Fitzpatrick introduced hie LIT/ to towed the Railway Act, explainiog that it had two objects. rivet it would provide that. the Railway Com- missloe should have control ever the uPPortiotunent of freight rates be- 1wee11 companies with interchanged traflie. Under the Act its it stood he had illbught at flrst that this poWer Wag prOVideci for, but be had noW Conic. to tlie concluSion that IL e221e114 led only tO eompenles 'operating in Canada. It. also mil net apply to companies oderating under the con- trol of foreign corporations. The sec- ond provision would stipulate that itho majority of directors on ('211)12(31- 21 11 sitheitlized railways should be Brit- ish sulefetts. BINDER TWINE. Rio Wilfrid lawriet• informed Mr. Chinvv that of tt n ;Labor or etistla of seizures of binder twine which he had enumerated in only one had there been any eRpenses other then costs meld bv The Government. Title. eon Wag tgat of M. 1. '(221211221, -cif Kettle River, and the ex'penses %thee $240. • CANADA AND FRANCE, Mr. Cesgrain was informed by Sir 'Wilfrid Laurier that the steamer Ma- bee Mal arrived at Montreal. The Government MIS not officiate." in- formed of hoe Tho Govern- ment tinny she woe to be 0110 of Lit service pet on lee:Avocet Canede, and Frenee, in accordance witit r0, contract between 1110 Clovernmene and lir. Col - °odder, but Slid not cousider that Mr. Colombler had fehtlled the contract. They Wer'e not, therefore, going to recognive t.lic arrival of the 3431)10 ,1 11.11 evidence of the fulfilment of the eon-. tract. STEEL WORKS 8'17 liTKE, lir. Smith (Vancouver) asleeil whe- ther the Minister of Leber had [loin, -anything to help in 1»•inging about a solutiou of the difficulty at the Do- minion Steel Works. Rio William: replitid that neither or the parties had invited the interven- tion (31' the Government or the De- oartuant, of Leber, but the Sydney iloard of Trude had done so. mid 00, 121') (("('1) had been Mode by the ittNparte Inent to both parties, but iip to the present. neither- of them had availed themeolveri or the serdects of ow de., part mcnt OCEAN RATE WAR. BtIrther Reductions 'Cade 011 Steer- age Passage Rates. A. citts;aiteli from London says; 011ie North (bewail Lloyd Steamship Co. has decided to earry thied-class pas- sengers from any pert of this coun- try, to Bogen- for two pounds thir- tet-n. sbi 31111308 sixpence. The irairt- burg-Antefeeno Co. will take . steer- age pueeengets front Leith to llatn- burg. where they will board ettnemere 11011111 for Now 'York, The 01)111 3)011137'5 i•ate will be 42, tho tilissengers pay- ing theie own fare to I Ada', 'Pete White Slur, Allan, Ameitue 0611110t021, and American Lines have istrled a notlee that fhpie Steerage rate will be 48 to Nov Yorik or Canada.' to take (ilea Alolithiv. 110 els() eppliee to Philtolettlita and Beleimoro. Some 03 1 he White Sloe etteimers, it. 18 (4t111 ('13, will 001`0.,,, i3),v1V.4.0 NU:0001401V for 329 131 shillings, SEA. PLEET. The Russian Squadron to Sail Shortly; A (IPSIil Al IT (rote 211 . 1'eln2'81)111'g am, fe The 1101.10,n ernmeni has Obtained 1 he velment ol TI:rkey to , 1111' 1(2,12:13' wurh 111,: lltirdslealeS I of the Resident illeek 5ee squadron, , rowel:oboe of fire. leo 11,'(11113'14 .11(3 312', 'tridents. The seundron will tale° ite departnre from 011 Black Sea with:a a ehort time, TEE WORLD'S. MARKETS REPORTS PROM THE LEADING ;MADE, CENTRES. Pledefle of Gatti:TO-rain, Cheese, and Other Dairy Broclace itt limn° and Abroad, Toronto, .10110 11.--IVIlea3.-- The mar- ket is wcatter, with olierings of On- tario striates freer, No. 2 white an" red waged outstcle at to Dile low !wallas, Spring wheat mooned at eltee east, and goon at 71) to 800 past, lituniteht wheat. is ,tasier; No. 1 Nor.. th,•rn,.1me, fleorgian niay 32(111 0) NO. NorthPrn. at 90e, and No. 1,1 North- ern, 873o. No, 1 hard iS nominal at Vie, Grinding in transit priceu are CC above those quoted. . Oats -The market la whet, ot easi- er prices. No, 2 white quoted at tlq to 31e west, eon( at 013(1 low freights to Now 'York; :No, 1 white, 1.12e east, and No, 2 at 013(1 east, Barley -The marleet is -quiet, Witt demand r•oderate. No, -2 quoted 'at 43e midella freights. No, fi 'extra, 40 to Ile,, and No. 3 at Ilee middle height s. Peas -The nierket is deli at un- changed prices, with No. 2 shipping peas„quotecl t ($)1.. wept or egst, c orn-a he market is quiet, and prices eteadet. No. 3 _Aineelean yel- low goofed at 58/c on termite Tomo - toe So. 3 mixed nt 37/e„ Canadian corn 11011111101 at 43.111 'west fm• sound grate, llye-The market is quiet, 'With prices nominal at 57 to 58c oetside. buckwheat -The market is dull, with prlerct notainel. No. 2 quoted at Cie outside. Flour -Ninety per cent. patents un- changed at 33.60 to $3.70 middle freights for domestic use. Straight rollers of soecial bramis for domestic trade quoted et $4.25 to $4,50 in bids. Manitoba flotu•s mei steady. No. 1 patents, 34,80; No. 2 patents, $1.40, and strong bakers $4.40 on track, Toronto. fdinfeed-Bran is dell at $17, and dioets at $10 here, At outside points bran is quoted at 215.50, and shorts at $16,50. Manitoba bean in eacks, $18, and elmets at $20 here. COUNTRY PRODUCE. 'netted Apples -,-Trade is very dull, an I maces are unchanged at 3 to e"••• nor les Evaporated eppieS, 0 to 7e 7e per lb, Ileans-Trade is quiet, with priefie: • $1.50 to $3.60, and hand-picked at $1.05 to $1.70. /rope -The markid is unchanged at 28 to 32e, according to quality. Money -The market is quiet. at 0 to 7c per lb. Comb quiet at $1.50 to 115.711 Ilny-the market- is need, witli ()S- t)** 1•• 12 T•••othe- eodte r, • at $9.50 to $10.25 a ton, 00 treek, Toeonte. ., •. (311101, priers iincliangerl at $5.512 to $6 on trade, Toreado. Potatoes-Receitts moderate, and prices steady. bar lote aro quotefl at 80 to .85c por beg, as to onalfty. Small lots job at 05e per beg. roldtrp-The demand is fair. with 111(211121 ofierliege. Clpckene, 1.2 to Inr. eve lb.; '111H:eye, it' tP 17c Per 1.11, for frereh 1-1(3021. TUE DAIRY MARKETS. Butter -The receipts of Ingter con- tinue fairly large, and the dentand is good for best onalIties, with prices unchanged. We quote: -Finest 1-I11. 1,13 to Itie; ordiniu•y to good large rolls, 13 to 11er mediu111 and lowee grades, 10 to lle; creamery winfe, 17 to 18c; solids-, 16 to 17e, Eggs -The receipts eye fair, told the demand good. Case lots are selling at 15e per dozen. • Cheese -The market is BMA with prices unehrenged. Old !poled at 10c per lb, and new :et 82 to 9c, the tat- ter for twins. -- 3100 PRODUCTS. Preesed hogs .afat -unchanged, with offerings small, Cured meats are in good demand at unchanged prices. Nib vinote:-Bitcon, long. clear, 8 to 83c er 111. in ease lots. Mess pork, $10.- 30; do„ deort cut., (3.18 to $18.50. Smolied Meats -Hans, light to me- dium, 12/c; do., heavy, 133to 12e; rolls, 0/e; shoulders, 9c; backs, 13 to c; break! t bacon, I tie. Lard -The demand is foie, with prices straidy. We. (motet -Tierce& 7 1 0: tubs, to 833 pails, 8 to 83e, BUSINESS AT (MONTREAL. Mont real, 2111110 1 .-Dein a lid for onts cent:holes exceedingly doll, so that. althoogli No, 2 has 1)0101 offering here for some days at 31ie in Store, only a few cars have 1.10011 SOISI; the lowest offer of No. 2 oats seems to be 318e, clad no one seems to want oar lots at that figure. Petorbovoughs have been sold at 115/0 on track. Peas were telamt steady at 7.1.c afloat Montreal; No. ,2 barley, 50c; No. 13 mettle, 49e, end No, 2 rye, 620, ll'Ioer -There was a fate demand for 'Mani- toba role; Manitoba yintents, $4,90 to 11.1.95; strong bakers', $4,60 to 34.211it Wittier wheal, patents, $4.80 to $35; straight rollers, 24.50 to $1.•05., straight rollers in biegs, 312.10 to $2.- 25. Voerl-lTanitobe, bran wak ill good demand; 33,, 1111(31)1) bran in bags, Sliti to shorts, $20 per ton; 0111211111 bran 111 M(1k, 311 (1,53) to 3111); shorts, 0.50 to $20; irestillie, $20 to $28 per ton. Rolled outs - The inar'••et 111 0 1111; 11001000 arc (treeing $2.323 fer hags and $4,0o in 3)1115, tre0, Tiro -TTertvy Can eaten short ent pore, fe 1 7,00 to 13(11; 113111 short rot, 817 1.0 31131)111: Anierfiem hit, 1 1317,3111; compound Med, 11.3 to 7e: t'anadiun lard, 01 3.,, 7)": 1 eine reeriered, 81, to et„(e limns, 1 to heron, 18 io 184e; fresh 1(111' '23 Minh' hogs, live hogs, 1.411 .1 11 t $5.75, 1333e5-Seleet, 121 to 1 (V.e: /env 1,1111, 131 to 15ie. -51111 gnsttia, 111) 3.i 1 7 +1•; ‘110.$1.01•11 drtiry, in to 1 le, Meese- Ontario, 83e; bed Quebee, UNITED. STATES MAUSETS, Milwaukee, June 14.--1Vhcsit---No. 1 Northern., 91)30 to 111: NO. 2 North- ern, 117 to 98e; old July , 881e ifici. Rye- No, 1, 7fle, Iluo1Sy--1111. 14, 02e; sample, rid to 59e, Corn- No. 3, 50 to rile; July, .1Kc june Wheel -Spring; spot offerings Scarce; unt,,,tipli; No. • 1 Northern, $1.0-3; no offerings. Corn -Week; No. 2 yellow, 571s; 50. 2 corn line, 'Oat seeSiteaciee No, 2 white, 401e; No. 2 lei:Kea, •1 ite. 1 le ploy -410 offeringe. liyee-No. -in stem), 780 ,fteeeel. Can- al freigh t n-letently; alma 1, it le to NeW Yuri. "A1111110,0 nils. .11(310 14 .-21Vllollt---,18132 01111e; :1'e3ltentbe1', 8130: on track, No. 1. hard, 9We; No. 1 Northern, iMt,e; No, 2 liortlrtint, 9:130. Flour --First Indents, $13.20 to 315.30; second pat• 512f:tt15, stio.1n1i.)1 thel!arit28):,1;$121v,7'.40,c1111117.1:65-1.1") bulk, $16; shorts, $17, LIVE STOCK' MARKET, Toronto, june 1 4. -At the Western Cattle Market to -day the receipts 11012 90 loads, comprising .1,000 cattle, 1,- 000 sheep and lambs, 2,250 hogs, and 200 calves, Bueioess In both export and blith- ers' cattle was very brisk: this morn- ing; everything sold out early at 2211.0114 prices. As 11111011 as 50.50 per cwt. was pad to -day for several loads of choice export cattle. Retains' catIle was, if anything. It little firmer for the best grades, and prices went up to $5 per cwt., and more would have sold. Prospects are considered good. Stoekere and feeders are scarce, and prices -.hinter. More would have sold here thottay. • Good to chef-Icemilch cows ere nanted and will feteN up to 355 or a little more for the right kind. Sup- plies toglety were not of the best -grades. "Small step" Was firm and occa- sionaly a little highee; ewes are worth from 4 to 'lie per lb.; butles froni 11 to 133.c per 11).; mixed sheep from kle• to nue p,r 111.; lambs (tom $33 So 80 each; calves from $2 to $10 oath, or from 4 to 51e per lb, Clood stuff wanted. Hogs are seemly and untliaegetl, at $5.12/ for choice, and $4.70 per cwt, for light and fat. .6.11 grades will sell, • TIBETANS FOUGHT WELL Story of th.e Attack on British Post at Kangma. A despatch to London from Gyang- Ise, Tibet, giros the details of the Tibetan attack on '<angina. post, in 20111011 one Semis. killed and six wounded formed the total 130111511 losses. The despatch describes the onslaeght of the Tibetans at dawn, they descending a hill in two solid masees. A. portion of the troops had already started to march from the poet, but those outside the fortillea- does immediately rat1 back to C0NT1', re.Uo. One eepoy. Ire refused to budge, and received the charge of the whole 700 Tibetans. 'After shooting live of 1110111, he was cut down, de- spite a heavy lire from the post. The Tibetans reached the walls, and at- tempted to climb 0001', hackin13 at. the Men at the loop -holes with their swords, loaf even seizing flte muzzles of the I trot ru ug Meanwhi le those liehind kept up a furious fire with matchlocks and Lhassa rides. The Tibetans kept up the attack for half an hour with th13 utmost fero- city.. They then withdrew, tho gar- rieon pursuing them. The Tibetans bombarded the camp at flyangtSe Wednesday. Their fire WaS heavier than usual. Ono Sikh was killed. TO -VISIT AMERICA. Archbishop of Canterbury To Sail in September Next. A London despatch says :-The Arelibishop of Canterbory told the Canterbury Diocesan Conference on Wednesday that it might become his 01.0,v in September or October next (t) take advantage of the fowled in- vitation he had received to attend a groat gethering• of the Episcopal Churelt in the United States. The suggestion that he should attend seemed at first to hiinl, to be out of duties, but tho consensus of testi- mony, 3n3" toed clerical, as to the good which an official visit of this character might the, forced him not to pu1 the lelan aside. ROBBERS FLAGGED TRAIN. Safe and Express Car Blown Open and Robbed. A Salt Lake, Utah, despatch sere: A Veneer & ltio Grade oassenger train, west -bound, was held up near Palisade, Col., early on Wedneedety, 131'aleentrin Shellon'oteger was seriously wounded by a bullet', froin the gun of one of the two robbers and the conductor had iile lantern shot front his hand. The rohhera flagged the teain about two miles from the eta- -lion, and when the tritimnen went Unravel they wore) confronted with revolvers by• 11111 masked inen. liat.eli- ing the conductor Miele to the train, the Parielits de1a:MI(121 the eegine end express ear from (hit (0111.)10e arid Mow open the see, alley ruining 1110 loco- moLive nod eite roma ilietanee up the truck, expreee are un. able to say 'whet amount, Watt Ob- tained, hut 0111111 it, wee small. SULTAN CALLED TO TINE. .-- Panishinent of Armenians IVIust Ceane at Once. A Colielitnelnople (Wendell 51)300 511' N'icholatt O'routler, the 'British Atil- t bal000lor 110Iv, 11116 0 10114 int00V1OW hVil 11 OW Greed Vizier INIonda,y. Ire 1 11,22)21 ('12 upon the Inonedirtte eessntion of the punishment of Armenians, end the pilinging and destroction of ('11- 3 2133021 in the Samsun 'District, The I French and Itussilan Charges d' /Wakes • lime made Similar represeigtittions. 11181f 311A1 ON THE FAN 0E5E1IAL DIRECTIONS POR EILLING ANIMALS. Selection of Animals -Condition -Breeding and Quality -Age :e'er Killing. Much valuable infm•mation regard- ing the Moellering, curing tool low. lug of Moat ifi 41Von 111 Enrolees' Bulletin No. 151 of the 11, 8, 113..- 1'n"t (11(1111 of ,Arreiettletire, 0111-11 3011 "Meat oil the lemma" ntany (1'- 1(11)1 ('12130102 enithie enyone to follow closely the dtritel Ions for killing and vatting un cattle, sheep and switie. The general tuIVIce given is 2v01't117' of close attention by all farmers who (10 11at depend 01) tho Laltener for their meat supply, ll'he author of the bulletin points out that in the selection of animals for moat health should be 910011 fix•st, coneideration. No matter how fat all animal may be or how good its form, if le is not in perfect health the best, eitinlity of meat cannot be obtained. If suflbrieg from fever, or any. serions derangement of the system, the flesh will not be whole- some food. Flesh of animals that have recovered from the ravages Of diSeage before slaughter is not likely to cure well and is very difficult to keep after curing. 1304(38e5, broken limbs, or like accidents all have the same effect on the moat as ill health, and, unless the aninerd can be killed and dressed humedlatery after such accident it is not berg to use the meat for food. A rise of two Ogress or more in the animal's temperature at or just pi•ovious to slaughtering is almost sure to re- sult, in stringy, gluey meat and to create ft 1.011delley. to Sour in curing. FIRST CLASS MEAT cannot be obtained from animals that are poor in flesh. A reasonable nmount of flesh must be present to gn netcfe tj el rnaetstscirt. 211c110 flatell'iont;atio 1st hoflwi thtn reasonable limits, the better will be the meat. The presence of large amounts of fat fa not essential, hew - aver, to wholeeome meet and it is far more important that an alliMal 1J0 111 good health than that it be extremoly fat. It is wise to kill an animal that is losing flesh, as tho muscles CMOS aro shrinking 111 vol- ume and COntain correspondingly less water. As a consequence the meat is tougher and dryer. 'When an ani- mal is gaining in flesh the opposite condition obtains and a better qual- ityof meat is tho result. Also a better product will be obtained from tin animal in oely medium flesh but gaining repicily than from a very rat animal that iS tit a standstill or losing in flesh. Quality in meat is largely depen- dent on the health and cohtlitioll of le animals ..laugateied, and ea tho best quality of meat is rarely, if Li, o ),ainci 11011) 3)001 132 Med stock. Tho desired "marbling" oi• admixture of fat and lean is never of the best in scrub stock, nor cl0 the over fed sliowring animals fur- nish the ideal in quality of meat. Tere seems to be a connection be- tween a . smooth, even and deeply fiefehed animal and nicely marbled meat that is not easily explained. Fine bones, soft luxuriant hair and mellow flesh are always desirable in en animal to be used for meat, as they are indications of small waste and good qualify of meat. .Age. aireets 1.1111 IlaVOV and teXtUre of the meat to quite on extent. I1 is a well-known fact that nicat from old animals is mom likely to be tough than that from young ones. Tho flesh from very young anhltails lacks flavor and is watery. 'An old animal properly fattened (1(1(1 1(1 good health would be preferred to a younger one 35 POOP, CONDITION. Cattle aro fit for beef at eighteen to twenty months if properly fed, though moat from such animals lacks in flavor. The hest beef will 1)0 01)- 1:0110d from animals from tweety to forty months old. A. calf should not be used foe 'veal under six weeks of age, and is at its best when, about ten weeks old and raised on the cow. Hogs may be used at any age nftee six WeekS, but the most profitable age at which to slaughter is eight to twieve months. Sheep may he used when two to three months old. and at any time there - oiler, They will be at their best peoviotts to reaching two years of age, usually at eight to twelve O1011th be kept MT feed from twenty - 11.11 as'itimal intended for sleughter four to thirty-six hours, otherwise it is impossible to thoroughly drain olit, the veins when the animal is bled, and a reddish colored mutt - tractive ealeirtee will bo tho 100011. Water should be given ft•eely up to the ttine of slaughtee, as it keeps the temperature normal and 1i010S to leash the effete anatter out of the i•einsmass tem,. resulting in n nicely colored ;, The care of animals previous to 53n:1i33111e1' has considerable effect cal the keeping qualities of tho meat. 111 no inetance ehould an animal be killed imineeliately after a long drive or after ra, rapid run about the pas- Dn.°. The desii of en animal that has •been overheated is usually of .a rale color and 11e13' often dovelope a soiir or putrid odor within three or frier days after being 'dressed. Itrllises Callao blood to settle io that portion of the body affected,- present, ing an uninviting appeintance,and often moist the loss of a consideree blo portion or the theuass. There- fore, a thirte•-teiX limm fast, plenty of water, careful handling, and rest before slaughter aro tall important in securkg meat, in the best condition for use, SUPPRESS CANNON'S noAR. Now Inventioll to be Used 133r. Russians. A despatch from St. Petersburg sayst Invention of 011.01141, which supprecates the noise of cannon, has been stieeeSsfully tested fit War21 satv, and IMO been adopted for the use of the IblitSizin army lo the Far Ette5, MKS FROMTHE WIRE 64 /1API?Et1I13TGS PROM ALL avma TEr GLOW). Telegraphic Briefs From Our Own and Other Countiies of Recent 3Ilvents. CANADA. Dundonalii reviewed alma 2,- 000 11'00ffs at 'Montreal 011 Saturday, The new C. , 11. elevators at Port ArthaV are noW ready for hand- ling grain. Three passengers and the motmenan 11.000 111,1110C11 in a street car collision at Port Arthur, on Saturday. The inland revenue rctturns Fferit, 113.0 11 May wove 304,587, an 1(1» ('('0(1120 Of $10/48 (WV the hall Month last year, The price of beefsteak line advence from 114 cents to 15 00111S for roue staple and 15 to 18 cents for port hoese lIctinilLon. Thn customs dot les collected c. Montreal in May were $983,7913, decrease from May last year of $1 064, owing to the sugar dales bein less, 'Hugh .Allan, of the Allan line, wli has just returned from Englani stated at Montreal that all the ee ond-class aceonamodation on the A Ian llne steamers had been taken u to the month of December, showin the rush of the better class of bum grants to Canada. -- OTtli1A5' BRITAIN. A British royal commission find that, human and bovine tuberculosl are practically identical. Eighteen thousand persons sttende the Cobden centenary meeting at A exandra Palace, London, 011. Satin day, Sir Henry Irving says he will tiro fro112 the stage in 1906. Ire wit then have completed efty years of a tivo work aS an rioter. A Parliamentary blue beok show that the British Empire supplied rno than half the gold supply o.f th world in 1002, Canada's share beiin 7 pee cent. The Lord Mayor and Corporatip. of London has decided to confer 133 freedom of the city on. Lord Curzo: of Kedleston, in recognition of th ability and zeal he has displayed n Viceroy of India, UNITED STATES. It Is reported that the G. T. will erect a neW depot ant( lacom tive works at Battle Cf•eele, Mich. At Cambridge, Otiio, Andrew Me see killed his wife and child an then himself after a trivial cmare over his monis not being ready. President Roosevelt has appointed commiSSion to investigate charge against the Governor and the judge of Alaska. For tho rieurchee of Daniel Mitch of Cincinnati, Arthur A. Eddy Los Angeles, cal., has been sentenc to ninety-nine years, Buffalo contractors have leeked 02 the masons and beickleyers. latter during a strike of the Immo refuSed to lay brick on concrete fo dations. Because ho could not obtaio Andrew Wernillen an engineer, Chicago, committed suicide by ting an artery in his wrist and jumping into the river from Van Burten bridge. Snnuial Filarsky, silent partner of the defunct, United States Fut' eon), Pane', of New Work city, hes made a confession to 'Assistant District kit- torney Carvin, indicating that the company was e. clearing house for thieves all over the country,. Mrs. Amada W. 'Reed, who died,at Pasadena Califf, a few ilays age, be- queathed $2,000,000 to found an- in- stitution to combine instruction in the fine arts rind sciences and mantl- e" training end condected witl especial revel/ to the need's or youn men and 110111011 compelled to eate their own living. GENERAL. Russia has felled to huy t.Wo bat tleships 111,113. for Argentina- at Itali- an dockyards. HER. DEBUT AS A COON. She was a, young wife, just 21190- ried from boarding -school -ono of the lovey-dovey order -and although highly educated didn't know beans fro1)1 any other vegetable. Hence this dialogue with the cook: - "Now, Biddy, what are we to have for dinner?" ''There's two chickens to circsS, mum," "III dress the01 the first thing. Where aro their clothes?" "Oracious, ilium, they're in their feathers yet I " "Oh, then, Serra theM that WaY. The ancient ltomans always 000ked peacocks with their feathers on, It will be a seem:leo for hubby." "It will thet, mem. Sure, if yot want to help, you could he pain' th turnirs." "011, how sweet! 111 pair Om two tend two in no time. Why, had 110 idea cooking \Vila BO pietui mine." "I think, mum, that washing celery do he more i1 your line." "Allright, ilIlIdy, X% take it 1 to the batlwooin and I've some luc Paris soap Lhat will take off eve speck," ' "Thank you, mum; woald you in* tollbng nie the liable 03 1.110 aBy Where yoti Were eddlcated? 3. th I'll have to take $1(1110 1000(21l15 tl myreelf if NVO be going to work. gather," 11ED A. 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