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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1899-8-25, Page 3SEPT. 1, l99. TWE BRIUSSELS POST. The News Hefty Told Thi ,VIORLD'S EVENTS OF INTEREST CNRONIGLED IN SHORT nom Interesting Mapponings 01 Recant Otite-Ths Latest NaW8 of Our O'n Country -Doings In the Mother Land -What Is °Ging on In tho United States -Notes Prom tho World Over. CANADA.. Manitoba elevator firms have com- bined. The inland revenue for July totalled F7350725, The North Atlantic squadron will visit Quebec next month. The project to construct an electric railway at Chatham is revived. The tortioth anniversary of Grimsby Park was celebrated on Saturday. The house at Bay. ux. Lyle, of Ham - Mon, was robbed during the family's absence, Mr. James 13. Secord of Niagara-on- the-Leke, grandson of Laura Secord, is dead. Chief Rogers, of the Winnipeg fire brigade, has resigned, owing to dissen- sions in the brigade. Commissioners sent to Fort St. Sohn in July have not yet made a treaty with the Beaver Indians. • 101ull city council wilt give 00,000 bonus towards the erection of railway shops -if the people vote for it. The Glitegow Tramway Committee the official Russian revisionnow reads: has accepted the tender of an Maori- "Ifonor thy father and thy mother, cull firm for engines to supply oleatria the, Emperor and his officials, that thY ditye may be long, etc." power. The figure was $570,000. ;Rt. Men, Ale. Chaplin, President of A. Russian remeripli has been issued the/ Local Government Board in Greet declaring that Talien-Wita„ near Port Britaitelies suggested that an old age Arthur, China, ire a free port, and Im- re/mien. fund be provided by a tee of nounaing that Russia will build a 11eW u ',shilling a quarter on wheal. oily in the ineighlorhood of that place. Signor 'Marconi, in his experiments Some rale has Innen in India, but with wireless telegrap•hy at Dover on the condli tone of the erops is very cm Weitneaday made a complete success nalisincL„ry, especially the mesenges passing through Several distriCt. The enlliVatorS in Guerra miles of Miffs, mem which Dover ease and Kathiaway tare selling their cattle the stands, and 12 miles across the sea. at two euvem, 75a., a h„ack, Comment has. been aroused in Cape ma plawai, 1./0„,„ daily beemee 'Town by that shipping or 1,000,000 cart ing more viruleel, The natives are ridges !to Bloemfontein. It was charged the( these were destined for the Trans- vaal. Mr. Bchreiner, the Cape Pre, mier, states that they belonged to the Orange Free State, which is on friend- ly terms with Great Britain. The Edinburgh Sootsman says that trade between: Great Britain and the United Slates appears to be very flourlehing, and that in consequence de the increase, a regular fortnightly steamship service will seem be estab- lished between the Tyne and New York, instead. of the present occasion- al service,. UNITED STATES, Forest fires etre doing greati damage in Northern New York, Admiral :Dewey will arrive at New York between September 25 and 80. 1?eter Jlantler, aged 2, is dead at Waterbury, Conn., by a bite from a kiting bug. 'rwu American lieutenants wore kill- ed in a skirmish near Angeles on Sat- urday eveniog. Cramp & Sons, shipbuilders, Phila- Because the City cif lianalton neglect- delphla, are discharging men, being un - cad to pay a rebate of §22.314. to a rate- able to get supplies of icon and steel. prayer, he has had a bailiff atom three desks. The Hamilton Board of health has been asked to compel the meditation of all children attending the Pulite° schools. Derr Prof. Oscar, a well-known Ger- man petrographical geelogist, joined the staff al the Geological Department at Ottawa. Farm lands 011 the eighth concession of eVestminster have been devastated by a bush fire, which has been raging The Erie Rallawy has cut the rate for round trip liekets between Chicago and. New York to 818.45, where lbe faro was VA, and a rate war is likely. At a session of the Irish Catholic Benevolent Union convention in Phila- denahia, the proposition to drop the word ' Irish' from the unicin's title was defeated by an overwhelming ma- jority. Five highly -respectable white wo- men were brutally assaulted by ne- panic-stricken, and are fleeing (1(3' country all direetione. The stet -km are deranged. The relative.; and friends or the dead leave hurriedly the mo- men,1 the funeral pyre Is lighted. In excavating for a sewer In Stras- burg workmen uncovered large quan- tity of Romano remairee some of them of great value, a depth of 15 feet Wile diecovered an, old Roman mint. ery movement of the builders perliona, t Permian cermet. LYN! %Jule Ce rus king of Persia lived, although he dope not seem ever to have changed hie at - 1 11 11 110,, Sonic, cif the subordinate relent interfered with the lime; and %Allen Darner king ef Persia had born on the throne two yea re the buildirtic Was eenlpelled 10 cense. 1,0 that for near - germ'. 1O. Title builders. josima the 1V, forty Years the tefultie skotal lncettl. priest anti iierubbabel the prince. Laid 140).e. the feundation of the temple of the Lord. Or, SR We Woulti Hay, I Ile "core ner etone." have detailed dewlap - thine of Solomon's temple, though pos- sibly no two etholitrs would draw from them diagrams extielly the eaters: We have full deeerietione tif Iletiod's tem- ple ; bat or Lbw second temple we know little, and oun only guess its general eimilstrity In design to the others. The priests in their apperee Of pure while linen. Priesely tenni- f1113 SliJNI)A1( SCHOOL and utterly adseepreseuted them at INTERNATIONAL LbSSON, SEPT. 3. ilteb nil d nig Ilie Teninle." Ezra, 3.10 10 4.0. Golden nod, 1 ar. 1.10. PRACTICAL NOTES. FOR BRITISH MARKETS. Poultry C11111110.1 to be IP tole liegularly. A deepateli frete Ottawa sayso-Mr. Iludden, of 311,inehester, one of the In l'groit poultry importers in England, and who Iran year handled most of the erica shipment sent by the Depart- ment of Agriculture, is here making arrangement:a to ship quantities of some of the previous metal remaining petta stood. almost in place of modern cixiekens and turkeys regularly from as it had nooled in the melting. pots ehureti bells as musical inviters to holy Canada. when the mint. was abandenere serviem The eons of Asaph. A body • Prof. Robertson has just received a Jet ter trine another lenglish i inport- Reports from the French treaty (if musieiann, Same/ISOM of, and Ler- er asking to be put in ,'•onituunieution coast of Newfaundland indicate that haps descended from, the famous med- with Canadian poultry exporters, and the results of the seamen a operations elan of David's 11.1ne, The ordinances announcing that he will be here next thus far are very unfavorable to the French cod fishers and lobster packers. of David. The order of regulation. 1unnth. The Department of Agriculture is The catch in, both these staples ts far These people were intent on reproduc- going on with ittl preperations to mart below the average, and altogether in- ing genuine worship of Sehrevale and chicken fattening stet ions in the Mari - adequate to emnunerate the leveret with it accepted all the little rituals time Provineee, the intention lielag to for i he expense of maintaining fishery have two etetions in each province east. operations in that quarter. and orders that tradition told them • • the bele men of God in former limes of the Rockies, where instruetion will also Ite given in the proper methods of had kept. David seems to have been killing, packing and shipping of pout - the originator of choirs and Tannic in i rY• An appropriation Was Volcd for thin purpose last session, the temele. SCORES PERISHED. heineniug steamer, nom. the Klostillw Bring And New, 01 Pioneers. A. despatch from Seattle, Washe says: -Out. of 1,000 men who went Into the Kotzebue country, Alaska, last fall, more than '70 have died from dis- ease or accident. This is the stetement of J, K. Jones, of Syeatuore, 111., broth- er-in-law of the Rev. W. S. Harrington, of Seattle. 31r. Jones arrived on the Roanoke, which also brought 35 men who have been afflicted with disease. A despatch from Santa Barbara, for some days. gross in Little. Rock, Ark., Weilnes- Cal., says that ex -Supervisor W. Al - F. W. Thompson, Maeitoba, ntana- day. There is intense excitement end sten B. tree, whe with 0, party of Santa ger for Ogilvie's mill, thinks the wheat race trouble of a serious character is crop of the Northwest will exceed fifty imminent. million bushels. The Northern Steamship Co. will Prof. Omani, of the University "f build two more vessels the duplicate leffmchausen, is at Ottawa to make a of Hee Northland and Northwest, which speweal report on phosphate anal other ply between Buffalo and Duluth, The minerals in the Ottawa district. Northland and Northwest cost each hue sound, gives a list of 42 miners Mr. John Kettles, secretary or the about 8250,000. t elm perished of scurvy and f tom other Ottawa Children's Aid Soeiety, is au Mrs. Fronk Whitloek, who died at en,u'''''''. • -1. I be lest. does nut include 33 wise were advocate al the establishment of tua her home in Batavia Township, Mut 1., . . June eta . industrial schpol for boys in that city. Wls reputed, to be the heaviest woman drmt mut +Amen the u - y was test, Mr. F. W. Merchant has resigned the no 3 the last reported deal hs f row principalship of the London, Oni., Col- legiate Institute, to take the positiou of Principal of the new normal school in that city. The first automobile carriage will 'mike its appearance in Ottawa's streets in a fortnight. ft is being im- parted from Chicago by the Ottawa Car Compuny. 13arbartt people has been in the Kotze- bue sound region all winter, has writ- ten. very discouraging news Wane, ills 181 13413, dated July 21, on the Arc - tie circle, 603 tulles inland. from Hintze - in the ei)untry. Her weight woe 04 peuede. Her coffin is 40 inches wide and 37 inches deep. Delauci Wood, a lad of 15, was caught by an alligator at Trout Creek, Panama Perk, Florida, while in bath- ing, end so badly mutilated and bit- ten that he died 50013 after being re- scued by an older brother. At Washington, Ind., a carriage con- taining six persons was preeipitated int o W hit e River, as it eves being driye en aboard n ferry bent, and all were drt.wned. The dead are: Mrs, Albert Hensel, four Hensel children and Miss Amy Eight hundred cloakmakere employ- ed in 16 shops in New York joined the reeks of the strikers Tuesday, in- creasing the number on strike to a total of 8,000. The strikers demand better wages and a reductien in the working hours. President McKinley, to the students of the Catholic Summer School, at Cliff Eleven, near where the President is spending a vacation, said the Philip- pine rebellion may belay but cannot defeat "its blessed nitration of liberty and humanity." Dalt a Lon of dynamite, being used by contractors, exploded on the plot of ground at the corner of 135th street and Willis avenue, New York, Thurs- day night, with terrific effect. Several persons were injured and a number of buildings badly damaged. The by-law to accept the Govern- ment. grant of 800,000 annually fur ten years Was given its first reading at the meeting, of the Ottawa City -Coun- cil Thursday night. Genest, of Quebec, and Mr. Harry Bain, of Ottawa, have been appoint- ed to the departmental staff in the Yukon, the former as geographer and the latter as draughtsman. Tbe Customs iespectur at Montreal discovered in vessels leading lumber for U. 5. ports on the lakes quanxities of tobacco, cigars and fruit. Tito seiz- uree are valued at 815,000. The honey crop of Canada will not amount to above oee-fourth the yield of last year. This is attributed to the late spring, whiell resulted in the hives being weaker than usual. A. traction engine broke through a wooden bridge in Westminster Town- ship and fell fifteen feet. The owner, C,e,n•ge Arthurs, fell with the engine, and was seriously injured. A st met railwity car al London, Ont., was thrown off tbe track by some ob- struction in nu eastern suburb of the city. The ear Was wrecked and sat on fire by a mob, which was dispersed by the police, Mrs. A. E. Hastings, of Kingston, hue issued a writ against the Mont- real Transportation Company to re- cover $20,000 as dtunages for the loss of her husband, drowned off the tug Bronson at Alexandria Bay on June 22. John Dianne father of the other young man drowned at the name time, will also take proceedings against the company, The prospectus of the Quebec, Ham- ilton &, Fort William Navigation Coen - puny, whose provisional directors aro Hamilton capitalists, has been issued, It states Ithat ret present it 10 only in- tended to build two large vessels to carry grain iron ore and coal be- tween Fort' William, Or Duluth, Mont- real and intermediate parts. It: is es- timeted that them vessels will each cost from 8120,000 to 8180,000. A great log jam, containing newly 100,000 logs, has been piled Up itt the Cascades, about fifteen miles up the Gatineau. The. jam has been allowed to accumulate to its present propor- tions, because there ere already too many logs at the Goverement boom at the mouth of the Gatineau, where the alerting out of the various firms' logs is clone. The question is: "Bow is the jam to be broken'?" Four years ago dynamite was used. GREAT BRITAIN. The Countess of Warwick has ern - United the Soelatist faith. Lord Pau:ace-fete's 11037, title will be Lord Pauncefote of Preston, .A. London despatch says that this: has been the driest summer in England on record. Sir Thomas Lipton has done ted 4100 to the Lard Maymes West 101)105 10101 fund., The cable mine between Smith Alma and England will be reduced to 4s n word In SepteMber. An explosion occurred a colliery at Durham, Tuesday, in which two men Were killed and seven others se- riously injured. A. Lanarkshire firm hes secured an order for tee thoesand tons of steel veils for the United.States Other or - dere are expeeted. " Tho Lord Mayor of Tionden Ima opened a rued at the Mansion House for the relict sufferers from the Wont Indian hurrimee. .dlarge proportion of Northern New York, including the Counties of Jeff- erson, St. Lawreure and Lewis, is be- ing swept by fierce forest tires, that have already destroyed thousands of dollars worth of valuable timber land, end threaten to do more serious dam- age. GENERAL. The foot-and-mouth disease has in- fected Egypt. The bubonic plague has appeared at Oporto, Portugel. Portugal is suffering from earth- qnakes and storms. of the men who left llolham inlet for Cape N01110. 'rhe Roan he reports that the steam- er Portland was to have sailed for San Praneisco shortly after the Roanoke left. ThPortland was to have about $1,000,000 in gold, belonging to the Alaska Commercial Company. IT WILL COST YOU RIORE TO DRESS 11. They snag together by ocuree. Aie• musical tolk weed say, they sang hn ant i ma 1 choruses ; one soot ion sang, Mi,1 the other eespencled. Prais- ing' and giving thanks unto the Lord. A. sacred dtily, emphasized by the epos - tiers even more, if pessible, than by the 01(1 Testament. Because be is good, (neve: Kt? 1.3 (111 Price or clown and Wool. len Clouds or From 3(313 ta Vilteen Per 41111. 41. despetoh trent Montreal says: - The consumers of the better class of cotton goode and uf woutlen will have Lo pay a IiiLlo more for their eluthing this vinter. Prices have gone up, in some lines Lo a considerable extent, and this will be felt in the retail trade very speedily. The increase will affect the euperior lines of goods most, le laacy cottons there has been an ad- vance or from 2 3-2 to 7 1-2 Leer cent nutria by the milia in consequence of the advance in the peice of raw ea- ten. This increase will affect quite a number of lines of manufactured cot- ton goods, dress cottons, ele, Worst. 0(111 have gone up all the way from 6 to 15 mer cent. in pi•ice consequent up- on the prevailing scarcity in the wool market. This will increase the cost of all lines of underclothing, soaks, and other woollen goods. Those engaged in the trade expect thnt these advances will continue eor some months, The Nile is low and Egyptian cot- ton crops are threatened. There were 8,1511 deaths from t be plague, in the Bombay presidency last week. There were 22 deaths from the plague 1(3. 11(110) Kong and 25 new epees during the pest week. The German Government's canal sehemes have been defeated in tote by the Prussian Lower Muse. The New South Writes Govet•nostent budget shows rt eurplus of erainiated receipts over ettegesied expen Mures amounting to /2140,000, The Nathorst eepedition, fitted out by King Oseter of Sweden, to search for Andeee, has not yet found any team of the Aretie explorer, Samilton Smith, a young English tourist, was killed while attempting Lo mooed Mount °lamina, au the lint - inn frontier, wi a guide. The 0*ar, Rraperor Will ittln, and the genperor of Austria will go 011 a bunt in Poland in Mabee, and incidentally aiseues "grave, politico' matters." The terrine gales and heavy floods in Chili continuo. Neer Santiago a train fell bite a river from a railway bridge and fifty persons were drowned. A, Paris locksmitb, named Bonnet hes been shot by an anknown assailant 03110 Saw, hint in a Street, and ealled out: "He looks like ono of Mum dirty Jews." It is reported from Celculta that: the surveying steamer 'Resolute has hepar wank in collision with the Bri- tish steamer Scindia, with the leas of several lives, • August Mosettg, the Austrian Gov- ernment railroad ofeicial, charged with stealing, emergency mobilization planet andi selling them 10 (10)01)119 of laYanee tuted Ilu,ssitt, hes tioufessed. The fifth oomniandment, according to BUBONIC PLAGUE IN RUSSIA. FOUR DROWNED AT HALIFAX. Water Dashed Into she Cashion ta They 313','' at 3.311311. A. despatch frinn N.S., says: -In a life and death struggle to es- cape from the water, which broke into for his mercy eadureth forever, tuward the caisson, neer of u gang of 10 en - Israel. Thie was it well-knownI re - gaged laying the foundetiun of a pier frain or doxology. Tha war" (1341'e of the Midland railway bridge acruss have) dated from the bringing back of I the chulientleadia river, were drowned like rats in it trap Sunday morning, found, in several psalms, and seem to 1.11.4 ark to Jerusalent in David's Gine. The people shouted withe 538111 shout, whom they pratsed. the Lord. That is, their holy enthusiasm broke through the program. Because the foundation of the house of the Lord Was laid. A prone, Lo thorn that alt of God's prom- ises •woutd! be surely kepi. 12. Many 02 the priests and Leviles Many Deaths Are Reporte.1 From the Til- lage of atcreeetionece. A despateh from. Moscow, says: - The bubonic+ plague has atlast reach- ed European Ruesia. Tte Government hes reeeived an official report that the village of Kolobohoffka, in the government of Aetrakhan, South- east- ern Ruesia, is intented, and tbat twenty-one deaths have oecurred• Energetic measures are being taken in isolate stutpeeted, as well as un- doubted 0(11051 sanitary and medical detachments have ben sent out from Oldenburg, and Gen, FaseMilitch has arrieed with troops! to enforee the quarantine that is being established. FRUIT FROM GRIMSBY. Second Shantnent Ap11103 (431(5 roars tor England. end chiefs of the ratherS, :Men of prominent 1(1.1311 1011, whose ma niliest a - tions of joy or sorrow tvould influ- ence many. •senetent men, that. had &eon the first house. infiy-twe years before tine the "first heuse" had been destreyet 'Wept with a teed (voice. Their memoriee of the past almost crowded baok their hopes fur the fu- ture. The new sanetuary 11115 larger than &Amnon's, but not nearly so mei gnifitient, n ed then -a fact that t he old meu mulct feel aeutely-it was net Solomon's; no traditions) of great kings could linger ermine this build- ing, and the most sacred treasures /if the old temple had been cost. Many shouted aloud for joy. To have any temple at all wee to their eimple souls mime enough for joy. Both expres- sions of emotion were amply justified by the oreasien-eurrowful tears und joyful songs, memories of the past and hopes for the future. 18. The people could not discern the shout of joy from the noise. of the weeping of the people. People at a distener were unverta:n as to whether the, noise was a demonstration of glad- ness or of sorrow, 1, The adversaries of Judah and B•njamin, The mixed foreign popu'a- lion of neighboringt towns, especially the Semaritane. The children of the captivity. So the returned, exi!es are anted bemuse most of them were been in Chaldea. The temple men the Lord God of Israel. IL „was hard to gee out or the minds or Jewe and pagane the thought that the dominions uf gocie were limited by geographical bound- aries, awl it was witheut hypocrisy, but with al siweere deaire to secure their own temporal prosperity, that these ottani waked permission to join in glorifying the lair..1 God of Israel. Since they (wedeln his territory they felt they should enmpitiate his favor. 2.. The ehief of the fathers. Head men of elle various subdivisions of the tribes. Let us build with you, for we seek your elocl as ye du. Their motives were probably mixed, They had for n long limo really worshiped Jehovah am one of many gods, but already their hostile attitude had caused fear, Ezra 3. 0, 5311 they bad no ree1 friendship for the Jews, We clo saerifice unto him since the days of Esna-haddon. "They feared the Lord, and served their own gods," 2, Kings 17, 33, Beep the Hebrew religion, so far as they had learned it Irian pricks ef the, northern tribe, taught them to rever- enee a bull, and if they had baen per- mitted by nerubbabel and his coun- selors, to (join them, it would, human- •ly speaking, have mental the fete of pure religion. Esarhaddon had exiled these people tfrom their homes just as the Sews wore taken from Palestine. 8. Jeeinta, we:( chief of the religious A despatch frone Ottawa, 8113'°:-, activities of the nation, as Zerubba, The second shipment this season of bel weetof its secular affairs. Ye have nothing to clo with us to build, We cannot work together. As king Cyrus the king of Persia bath monmanded as. Apart from all other rea- sons, it would have been a political blunder' to have joinedwith these people at this time. They were not mentioned in the deeree or Cyrus, which wan the Sews warrant for what they were doing, 4, 5. The people of the land. The pagan 1301001118. Weakened the hands of the people of Judith. Thee Was done in tWO ware ati ilillinated in this end the following 1, They treuble.d them in building. By slanders and by threatening attacks, and by every petty injury they wend infliet. 2, They hared eounselors ngainst therm Those men, or woniten, for it is Probable that favorites of the herein Were used tiO3 well ea' courtiers, made slanderous representations to the govern - t1301)11 end eeriously hindered the Sews. Such favorites ere oe sale 111 every oriental court, To frustrate their purpose. They dee lnyed the material that was sent, to Wen from a distaine. They eneele The caisson was sunk to the bottom the r. It was supposed to be air- tight, the pressure of air from a plant un shore keeping the water out, Through some blunder the Safety val- ves 11T.e0 opened, and the air rushed out, and the water rushed in to take its place. The men scrambled for the ladder in th • narrow air shaft. Twelve aseemled in safety and four perished in the rising flood. Their names are Luke Peters, jas, Wilkes, William Donegan, an‘l Jas. Donahoe, all of NEW York, brought here by the bridge con- tractors. FINNS AT NEWFOUNDLAND. apples and pears ire (told storage from Grimsby for Menchestee is now going forward by the Manchester Enter- prise, a vessel or the Manchester Linees, Limited, which was organized this year to develop trade between that oily and Menterial. Prof. Robert- son, who has been in Grimsby supervisi- ng; the shipment, found the fruit crop of that district, a, good one, but not so heavy as last year. DIED ON THE TRAIL, Iiingston Mao Perishes of Surra' 130(11813 Ing Prom the Ittondallte. A deemateh from Kingston, seys 1 - Jahn Turney, of A.dolplaustown, who left Wee a year ago for the Riondike, died last March on his way home, Ilis party endured greet hatedships, going by tam Edmonton route. Me. Tierney was Bret taken down with peemmonia, and on his recovery, scurvy set in, which mused his death, Ho was over 60 years 102 3150), muct a highly respeeted farmer of Adolphuntoten, Their litthresSIOns or the Island Tantr on ea Me. A despatch 3130171 Channel, Nfld., says: -The party of Finlanders, cOn- sisting of Arthur Ilorgestrom and wife, Nonni Zillaccions, and C. Mirsten, have arrived here. They have been through part of the interior of the island, under escort of Chief Engineer Massey. Their impression of New- foundland as a place for an agricul- tural settlement of fifty to sixty thousand Finlanders are unfavorable. While they saw some arable land in the bottotas, in Bay Doctroy valley, the Bay islands and other places, there are not sufficiently large areas to war- rant them in recommending any con- siderable emigration of Finlanders to Newfoundland. They will proeeed forthwith through Canada to British Columbia and may visit the United States before return- ing home. Are DESERTED, SHE DIED. Letter Told I:er That Der Husband Dad Another 3211e 1.1rIng. A despatch from St. Thomas, Ont., says :-The death of Mrs. Belle James, which aceurred on Thursday 1115111 at her residence, 18 a very sad affair. Four or Live years ago she married a man named James. One day a let- ter came to James and she opened it, and was surprised to find it signed, "Yee]: loving wife and children," Mrs. James asked her husband when lie came home if de already had a wife, He acknowledged that be had a wife and several children in Virginia. A cou- ple of days later he disappeared, leav- ing wife No. 2 to look out for hereelf, Thursday night the woman was tak- en ski: and dled, the physteian in at- tendance giving hemorrhage as the cause of her death. Deceased was about 30 years of age. PHOENIX PARK ASSASSINS. "Situ the 4081 " 1,112.11713'thi 111141 111111(011 Released Veinal Custody. A despatch from Dublin says t-Tritze 'merle and Hanlon, the last of the Phoenix park prisoners, were released from the alaryborough goal on Tues- day evening. Both look healthy, Fitalearris wore spectacles. Filzharris, aline "Skin the Goat," who in May, 1883, Wile sentenced to penal servitude as Mt actemplice Ill the murder of Ltd Frederick Cavell - dish, and Mr. T. 11 Burke, was son- teneed to penal servitude for attempt- ing to murder members of a jury en- gaged in the trial of persons charged with murder, Nevember, 1882. CHINESE GAMBLERS IN GAOL, Montreal Pollee fluid One or the 'Princi- pal Mouses. A deseatch from Montreal says: - The members of the Montreal Chinese colony are inveterate gamblers, and several times mithy of them have been arrested and, heavily fined Lor gratify- ing their gambling propensities. The lemon has been lost, and finding that the gambling -houses ware again in fttll swinge Chief Deteetive Carpenter raided tree of the principal ones Fri- day niglet, and arrested ten of the in- mates, and tionfiseated their gambling Utensil& James A. Bell, of Beaverton, Ont., brother of the Rev. John 10 esley prostrated by nervous headaches A victim of the trouble for several years. South American Nervine effected a .•01nplete cure. In their awn particular field few men are beter hnoren than the Rev. John Wesley Bell. B.D., and his brother Mr. James A. Bell. The former wm be re- cognized by lila thousands of friends all ewer the country as the popular and able missionary superintendent of the Royal Tempters or Temperance. Among the 20,000 members of this order 111 Ontario his counsel is sought on all sorts of ors - meiotic Ou the public platform he is one of the strong teen of the clay, nettling eeeinst the evils of intemperance. well knewe is Mr. Bell in other provinces of the Dominion, having boon or years a member of the Manitoba elethodiet Confereeee and part ot this time was stationed in Winnipeg. Ms brotber, Mr. James A, Bell. is a. tughly respected resident of Beaverton, ws re his influence, Dimwit eerhais more air- etunscribed Ctan that of his eminent orother, Is none the less effective and productive of good. Of tweet years,beev- ever. the working al illty of elr. Ja.MPS A. Bell has been sadly marred by severe attacks of nervous heedaehe. aecom- [muted by indlgestior. Who can do fit work when this trouble takes hold of them and especially when it becomes chronic, as was, seemingly, the case w.th Mr. Bell? The troub.e reached sum in- tensity that lad June be was compete' ly prostrated. In thie coed:ton a triend recommended South Am eletue NervIne. Ready to try anything and evotyLuing, though he thought he had covered the list of proprietary 'mod:eines, he seem. a a bottle of this great discovery. second bottle of the me.lieine was taken and the work was den:'. Employing his own language: "Two bottles of South American Nervine immediately relieved my headaches and have bunt up my system in a wonderful manner." 1,330 Ile not deprecate the good cier mergymea and social reformers are cluing In the world, but how ill -fitted they would 1,a for their work were it not the relief that South American Nervine brings to them when physical ills overtake them, and when the system, as a re - suit of hard, earnest end continuous work, breaks down. Nervine treats the system as the wise retortner treats the pens he is battling lig/drat. It strews et the root of the trouble. All dias ease comes from clisergauization of the nerve centers. This is a scientific tact. Nervine et once works on these nerve meters; gives to them health and Tig- er; and thee there Mir we through the eyatem strong, healthy, life-maintainine blood, and nervous troubles of every variety aro things of the past. Sold by G. A. Deadman. BURNING SUN MELTS LEAD. London Again Panting as Degrees In the !diode. A despatch from Ldndon says:. -Lon- don is again panting at niety de- grees in the shade, but even that is stale. Nearly three months have pass- ed since the beginning of this remark- able weather-reenarkuble, at any. rate, for England -which still main- tains its sway over these isles. It ie,serious, all the eame, being both the harveett and the ,holiday season. Of course must people would like to see a prolongation at the dry eveather, but for sanitary end other mescals rain wits never more sorely needed. The 'fruhiaLuteaste. volley is getting, into an 0W - Foreign visitors are often heard to complain about tbe climate or England, but old King Sol has just been having , too muchl bis own way lately, and has been making the beet, or rather the I svorst, or his opportunities, Last. meek, etome fields of wheat, were fired by the Sall, with results mare dimastr- cue to the ripe crape, for when the fire got started it could not be stopped, and simply burned itself out. In London, it is seriously announeed in some staid and steady journals, the leads on the roofs of houses have been melted end have dimmed into areas shapeless MaSeeS. In one case; eve are likewise told, the melted lend ignited the wood- wcirk and set a house on fire. As far north as Secitland, Booth bowie, a large mansion at Falkland narrowly esciaped destruction from the same muse. • -- TEN DAYS THROUGH DAWSON. Dail Service 3'oW isda tO be Softsibetory A despatch front Ottrtwa, says: - Replying to critietems in the press of the inadequaen of the Yukon mil Service, the leant :representative of the Canadian Development Company, Mr. W. .13, Allan, will have n letter in Sat- urday's Citizen setting forth the im- provement that has taken place sinee his company undertook the service. Ile makes the announcement that Mr. Mulock has signed a four -years' con- tritet with the coMpany, and that Mails from Dawson now reach Ottawa in 101-2 days. AUSTRIA'S NAVAL RESERVE, Measures for improvement and inereatla Reeo.nmentled. A, despatch from Melbourne, says: -.0, conference of naval officers, re- presenting Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, andeVictoria, held hers on' Tueeday, adopted resolu- tions rece»nmending an increase in the naval reserve under conditions suitable to the colonies, and an am- alga/110,nm of the existing naval per- manent establishments, the latter to be an instructional staff and a nueleue for the reserve. It was also recommended that the form should bo maintained and eon - trolled by the Federal Government, the • -Admiralty to provide ships, effective in time of IN'ar; to be stationed at the principal ports for training the local forces in time of peace. A SETTLEMENT IS EXPBCTED. The Went% Adore Dispute Das Mean , Proccleally A.rranged. IA despatch from $t. John's, Nfld., says: -The Colonial Government has been informed by the Imperial Secre- tary of State for the Colonies, Joseph Chamberlain, that negotiations for the , settlement of the French shore tits, pule are in progress between Great Britain and. :France, and that he is hopeful of sme.edy and satientetory ale rangement. It is believed that tufa- t33(14 nre going well, because the Trench warships are to withdraw from. 'the west at the close of August, two months earlier than usual. ' 25 KILLED, pie= Egidindini in a Welsh Colliery 121113 1115 11511.0110 50401 34. despatch from London, says: -By anexplosion on Friday in the blest colliery, in G I amorganach Ere, WA les, .26 persons were killed. The explosion oc- curred during the 015111 511121 when there were only fifty Mete In thedn. All the living have been rescued.' Thou.. Dandn of parsons gatleererl around. the Month Of the mine- Many pereont 1 Weire injuired. by 11113 expteeion.