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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1895-1-4, Page 7,r• ANUAItf 4, 1895 ,THE WEEK'S NEWS GAMAAA. The Maltitobe Logielaturo will assemble lite first week of February. i4r, Alexander ¥o'Mioken ince been elect, ed Mom of Winnipeg over Mr. Thomas G Elroy. MaoWherrell is reported to be one of She beat bchawedoonviota utliingaton pool, tentiary, Mr. hillier, of Belleville, last week ship• pod eight tons of pooltry to the English market. Hon. D, McLellan, formerly Provincial Secretary of New Brunswick, is lying at rho point of death, from erysipelas, Mr. Wm. Bamford, of the firm of l3om• ford Bron•, of Listowel, was fatally injured on Thursday while working with a oiroular . oaw. The. Banque du °People has effected a loan on the London market for one million dollars, on behalf of the oity of Montreal, at throe and a half per cent. Mr, F. Beverley. Robertson, son of Viae- Chanoel for Robertson,formerly of Hamilton,, died at Walkerville on Wodneaday evening. He was forty -throe years of age. Tho railway auspeneiou bridge at Niag- ara Falls, which is one. of the oldest sus - Pension bridges in the country, will 0001 be taken down, and will be replaced by a cantilever bridge. At a meeting of subscribers to the Ottawa winter carnival fund hold the other night, it was decided not to postpone the carnival until next year, but to go on with it on the date originally proposed. Mr. Stanley E. Harrison, a graduate of Toronto University Met year, has been appointed principal of the Methodist Col- lege, Blue Ridge, Georgia, and will assume the duties of the position next week. Mr. Thomas Greenway and Attorney - General Sifton, of Manitoba, aro in St. Paul, Minn. It is sold in Winnipeg that their mission ie in connection with a pro- posed line of railway between that city and Duluth. James S. j3ulliok, secretary of the Mon- treal Hunt Club, the Forest and Stream Club, and a well-known sporting man of Montreal, committed suicide on Friday afternoon by shooting himself in the bead with a revolver. A young man in Winnipeg named Rich- ardson •allot a 'bullet through his sap on Friday and fell down on the sidewalk. He woe astonished to find himself alive, as that he was � hie friends he had notified going to shoot himself. Hie aim was bad. It ia reported that the Halifax street railway is in a bad plight. One hundred thousand dollars' worth of its bonds have been repudiated, and the City Council threatens to ask the Legislature to cancel the charter because of the inefficiency of the railway service. The Water Commissioners of London, Ont., will ask the Ontafio Government to decide at once whether the Issue of London'', Water Works debentures, without a vote< of the people, is to be allowed or not. Mayor Essery alleges that the question has been made a political one. At a tneeting of the Real Estate Owners' Protective Association of London, Ont., on Wednesday night, a resolution was carried asking for an investigation in connection with the recent water works extensions,aad the City Council was requested to appoint a special committee for that purpose. In ecnaequenae of the correspondence brought out at the Toronto boodle investi. gatiou, in which appeared a letter from A W. Austin stating that he could have controlled tate Winnipeg City Council if he had chosen to do so, the Winnipeg alder - loan who served during that year declare that they will insist on having an investi- gationin order to clear their skirts. GREAT BIUTAIN. The Bank of England's rate of discount remains unchanged at 2 per cent. England has determined to sift the Armenian atrocities to the bottom. The Allan lino steamer Sarmatian, from Boston for Glasgow, went aground the other day in the River. Ulyde. The friends in London of Lord Randolph Chu -chill, have received grave news regard- ing the condition of his health. John Mel3rido, of Columbno, Ohio, has heels elooted president of the Federation of Labor by the Penver Convention. D.r,A,B,Smith, proprietOr'of the H glen- 's Inetitnte, .died at Burdett:), 1V. Y, ycstei'day, in his 701h year, after a brief illness. Three British cannon, captured at Fort Erie during the war of 1812, have been mounted as orpame:ate.to Lafayette egnaru in Buffalo, At Jamestown, N. Z. the eye of a mar. dared woman has been photographed, and the impression of a man's figure was found In the retina, The report of the New Yorlt State Board of Health announces that tuberculousoattie are extensively distributed through the dairies of the state. . The clergymen of San Franoieco are arranging for the organization of a move. went similar to the Lexow plan for the improvement of municipal morale. Mr, William H. Powers, manager of the. Star theatre in Buffalo, dropped dead in the lobby of that building the other evening from apoplexy. Be was born in Montreal 49 years ago, Bishop McDonnell of Brooklyn, N. Y., has issued au eeolesiastioal interdiction against secret f societlee, including the Oddfollows, the Knights of Pythias, and the Sons of Temperance. A speed trial of Beoclior's eingle•rail electric railway at Waterport, N. Y., has been made with a car containingtwenty- five persona, and a rate of twenty-five miles an hour was attained. Job Batty's Sons of Philadelphia, owners of one of the oldest established carpet yarn maupfaotories in the Kensington district, ore finanaiallyembarrassed, with liabilities aggregatiug$200,000. A despatch from Quantioo, Va., gives an amount of the experiments made by Prof. Langley, of the Smithsonian Institute, with hie flying machine. Tha professor did not oueoeed in flying, but will try again. The London Chronicle says that the long - pending dispute in the, tin plate trade in South Wales has been settled, the masters and men agreeing upon a 10 per cent. reduction in wages. } It is stated that arrangements have been concluded between the Redrondites and the British Government fur the release of certain of the prisoners confined for participation in dynamite outrages, Mrs. William Waldorf Astor died on Saturday at 0liveden•on•the-Thames, for- merly the residence of the Duke of West- minster. Mrs. Astor, beforehermarriage, was Miss Mary Paul, a Philadelphia belie. Sir Charles Tupper, Canadian High Commissioner to Great Britain, has been made an honorary fellow of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society in connection with the paper he recently.read before the society on the Economia Progress of Canada. The long -announced investigation into the accounts of the <treed Trunk railway is proceeding in London, the Security Holders' Association having agreed to the limitation of the Board of Direotora that the nom6s of traders having outstanding accounts should not be published. At a meeting of the Imperial Instituto in London a 'moiety was formed, with Lord High Chttncellor HereshelI president, to ob- tain and eleasity a knowledge of the: course of legislation in different countries, ospao sally in the BritishEmpireand in the United States. The steamer Munster, conveying the mails and a full complement of paseongere from Holyhead to Kingstown, cams in collision in bhe 'channel at an early hour on Friday morning with an unknown steamer. The Munster was completely crippled, and drifted about in a helpless condition until daylight. UNITED STATES. Eugene Kelly, the well-known New York banker, is dead. Dohs will appeal Tudge Wood's doolsion committing him to prison, There is a broadand coal war at. Port Horan, and the poor people are getting the benefit, The first steps have been taken iu the Distrlot Supremo Court in Washington to. test the oonstibutionality of the Income Tax Aot. The U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign relations has decided to report favorably the Japanese treaty, There ore now ton shlpe Overdue on the Poodle omit, and three hundred lines r depend union their safe arrival. In bhe Buffalo Police Court the other day theludge ordered Charles Hutchinson, who won deebarsd insane, to proceed at once to Toronto, possibly for the 81050 reason that Hamlet was sent to England. The Rev. Father Conway, formerly a priest of a church in Dickson City, is now a member of the Chauncey Oloott Theatrical Company, having left the Church for the stage without his bishop's permission. Isaao Ross and his wife, of Bay City, Mich., have lived together 50 years and raised 14 children. • Now they have quar- reled, and Mrs. Rom is seeking a divorce. The man is 80 and his wife 70 years old. Referring to the oareor of Mr. Mackenzie Bowell, and noting the feat that: he rose from the printer's case to the Premiership, the Buffalo News soya that in Canada as well as in the United States a poor man hos a chance of carving for himself an honorable career. Mr. John Burne made one of his charam- teristio speeches before the Amerioan Fed.. enation of Labour in Denver City on Satur. day, finding fault with the constitution. He was followed by Governor Waite, who told Mr. Burns that the Amerioan workmen were able to Saxe for their own laws, and if they did want a change, they would not go to England for suggestions. Commercial reports from the United States show little or no change of any oonsequenoe. The extremely temperate weather has checked considerably the de- mand for coal, winter clothes, boots, and rubber wear ,• on the other hand, the bright weather hoe multiplied sales in some lines of holiday goods. . Prises of agricultural produce show no im- provement. Wheat is weak, and the visible supply is increasing. Corn and cotton are again lower, and receipts of cotton are large. Cotton goods are much below previous current prices, and mills are believed to have excessive stockon hand. Manufacturers are stated to express confidence in an early advance of industry and consider that all things considered the business outlook is good. GENERAL Admiral Da Gama predicts another re• volution shortly in Brazil. The diamond nutters of Amsterdam have age in gone out on abrike, The French Senate has adopted the Franco:Canadian Commeroral Convention. The Hungarian Ministers have tendered their resignations to Emperor Franz Josef. A section of the new Siberian railroad, 235 miles long, was opened for traffic on Thursday. The Swiss Council of State has granted a concession to build a railway up the Jung - frau mountain. The Chinese generale who were de 'lpiiyted a Port Arthur have been summoned to'Yekin for trial and puniehment. The Novosti, of St. Petersburg, says that the Council of the empire has sanctioned an increase in the cotton import duty. 0 Zeetane Czyntki, a teacher of lan- guagesin Munich,isou trial forhaving hyp, notified a wealthy lady into marrying him. It ie 'aid the German Emperor has re- quested the Czar not to remove Count. Von. Sohouvaloff, the Russian ambassador to Germany. In honour of tho Czar'e name day, Gee. ko who recent! resigned' the oat of Gourko, Y g p Governor of Warsaw, will bo made a field marshal. It is stated that the Czar will cause the adoption of the Gregorian ,Calendar in Russia, and that ho will abolish the secret police. A correspondent of The Times states that the affairs of the British East Africa Company appear to be nearing a sottle- ment. Lord Randolph Churchill has arrived at Marseilles feosn Egypt, and bis pbysival condition fa alarming. It is doubtful if he will be axle to roach London. Three newspapers were confiscated in Roma an Friday for publishing the pro- ceedings of a meeting of the League of Liberty, an Anarchist eooiety. The Portuguese Government has decided to conat'ruot a navy, and with this object in view the tum of one hundred and twenty thousand pounds yearly will be provided for twenty years. The French Chamber of Deputies on Saturday voted eight thousand 'francs for the purpose of promoting investigations into the manufacture of anbi•toxine, the new diphtheria aura. Tho liabilities of tbo Commoreial Bank of Newfoundland amount 10 $1,089,000. The shareholders have, instructed the trustees Lately appointed to wind up the bank'e affaira.i ' A violent ealthqualte shock, ;lasting ono minute, wet tXperienoed on Wednesday afternoon at Oritnj{caa, South Hungary. !flush damage was Ione bo, buildings; but no -lives wore lost, i '71p The proroguing oI the Italian Parliament has oreatod a bad imprcesion, and it is interpreted as indioating that Premier Criept intouds to remain lit power in spite of the Opposlbion.' At Sydney, N,S. W, on Thursday, was coma:pied the greatest gams of cricket on record. Stoddart'e All Ragland team made 762 runs in their two li miuga, while All Australia made 762 rune. A principal feature of the Porde Exhib. Non of 1900 will he the largest telescope in the world, The instrument ie to be two hundred beet long, and to have an objeotvo of four feet diameter. Rector Ablwardb, bhe notorious German anti-Semite, has been disoharged from prison, where he has boon serving of, term of three menthe' imprisonment for moulting Prussian officials is a apeeoh. it ie:eported that the Sultan has invited the signatory powers to the Berlin treaty to send delegates to Kurdistan for a period of five years to superintend the introduc- tion of reforms there. The Cologne Gazette publishes a letter from Armenia telling of fresh horrors there, including tweuty.three villages' laid in aehes, eleven others villages pillaged and forty priests mos:moved, Le Journal, of Paris, pnbliehes au allege ed Agreement between !England and Italy, by whish Maly is to occupy Khartoum and take possession of Morocco, with the exception of Tangiers, whioh is to be a British possession, The story le regarded as a hoax. Ca tarn Albert Dreyfus, of the Four- teenth Regiment of French Artillery, who has been for some days on trial before a court -mottle' in Paris, charged with die. closing War Office secrete to foreigners, was sentenced on Saturday to be deported or life and to be interned in a fortress. FENIkNISM_ ONCE TORE THE CRUEL BAR IS OYER; THE DISPUTE BETWEEN CHINA AND JAPAN SETTLED, Deepntehea ltecetvalt fit l:Osdoll Front Tokyo Which Are Naili to indicate Clearly ThS`q'nr In hiee foal Ally Prnoticatlyat TermUmtedlee . A despatch from Loudon says:—Impar. taut despot: heft have been recoiled here from Tokyo indioat,iag clearly that the war be tween China and Japan leas practically ended, .. Whateverilii strnotions have been convey ed to the commanders of the respective military and naval foraos from the gov- erning powers of the two empires is not told in the advisee, but assurances are given lu gtartere known to be thoroughly cogni- zant of diplomatic affairs that the Emperor of China boa been prevailed upon to hasten oommisaronor' to Japan, and that these enVoye slave anah powers of concession' as will, without doubt, enable them to bring about an immediate and thorough end of hostilities. The details of their authority are not given, but the, presumption in dip- lomatic quarters is that the concessions ached by bhe Japanese Government have mot with the aquiescence of the reigning powers of China. GREDITED IN wASIIINGTQN. A despatch from Washington says :-The late hour at which sable advices' from Lon- don were received in this oity on Thursday night, indicatingat lanai a gessation of hostilities in the field between the Govern. menta of China and Japan, preclude a very thorough canvass of diplomatic quarters to rho tenor of advices receivedby the officials of the foreign Governments. Direat clues. Pons astothesubjeotmatter were evasively met, but the reticence wasnot so complete as to in any particular lessen the importance of the London despatch showing the near- ness of a peaceful solution of the question between the Contending powers. A NERVY BANKER. The Threat or a Stranger to Blow Ulan' up Did Not work Worth a Cent. A de■pateh. from Toledo, Ohfo, says ;— At noon on Thursday a shabbily attired youngman entered the Second National BRITISH CABINET ,MINISTERS GUARDED AT EVERY STEP. A11 the Old -Tine Precautions Against In. vin ethics Renewed In Ireland—TrmPa• talo: Crop Fails and a Famine is iso utinent-Fenian A y Belittled by. the Liberal Press. A deapatoh from London says s—Mr Morley is reported to have asked the Cab: inet to give official aasent,and without walt. ipg for the assembling of Parliament,'00 some decisive measures to alleviate the sufferings of the people in certain eettions of Ireland through the impending famine. In consequence of the total loss of at leas one-half of thepotato crop in Galway, Con nemara, Mayo, Clare and Sligo,the distres among the peasantry ia already urgent The poor law relief, according to The Free- man's Journal, is totally inadequate is meet the needs consequent upon the coun- try. The people are starving, end the Government must intervene by giving there cork or advancing thento , i t , i : i . ur Drops. Yawata AGTIVIP. The newly born distrust among the Irish in regard to the Ministry's Home Rule policy, together with the unexpected oheok upon the internal prosperity of Ireland through the failure of the crops, has re- awakened the activity of the Fenians. The Liberal preee seek to belittle the matter, some of the papers totally denying the resurgence of Fenianism, and others assert- ing that the new movement is confined to a small group of extremists in Paris and New York. The known facts, however, prove the contrary, and orders have been issued from Dublin Cantle within the last few weeks renewing the old.time precautions against Penises, invinoibles and other physical force, and reviving the old ayatem of the deteotion of criminals. maingeT arrxISTERS GIREsULLY GUARDED. An additional detail of police guards Sir. William Het mu rt, home Sacro tory Asquith and Lord Rosebery,eopecielly, when they are in London,and in other ways itis shown that the assertions of the Liberal preee are not based upon the .positive conviotron of the witness or inspirers of that article. The report that it Is the intention of the Government to release the dyne=miter John Daly and other Irish political prisoners ab an early date, or at all, for that matter, is without foundation in foot. Mr. Morley hoe advised, and Home Secretary Asquith Inas steadily opposed, any movement to- wards amnesty to these offenders, and it may bo positively asserted that none of them will be sot at liberty. A HORRIBLE DEATH. Charles Connelly, or the Cruiser Petrel Almost Beheaded at Owen sound. A despatch from' Owen Sound eays:—On Wednesday a shocking accident occurred here in the Canadian Pacific railway yard, by which Cbarlee Connelly, fireman on the Dominion steamship Petrel, mot his death. The facts as told by Yardmaster""David' Wardell are as follows: The yard engine 216 was shunting with one oar ahead, Wardell sitting on the foot board of the engine. When just abreast of the sootion tool house Wardell nays ho noticed the figure of a man close to the Crook. He colied to the engineer, Jamas Price, who slowed up. 'Both men went book with their lanterns and discovered Connelly's body lying on the road bed with. his Bead almost completely out off.' Coroner Dr. Allen Cameron and the thief of police were telephone.d On examination clothing was discovered on deceased's per. son by which he could be properly identified A number of the Petrol's crew, however, Crovedthe remains to be those of Chorine onnelly. A short time afterwards the face was discovered near she track, leaving no doubt among Connelly's friends as to the identity of the body. Connelly leaves a Wte and family of six small chis Iran. He was also a plater by trade, and cams to Canada when the C.P.R. etoamehlp Manitoba was being built. Another Death In the Ring. LoNDotr, Dec. 13.—Tho death of George Smith, the pugilist, from injuries received in his contest with "Dummy" Winters in Holborn Hall on December 7th, has re milted in the arrest of throe sporting uowe- pnpor reporters together with the time- keeper and the promoter of the fight. They will bo charged with beitlg ROM, series to the gime of manslaughter. The. Betblq of the Furby+ lovas a duel bo. tween tweut French and tit sukmp unavbcr Of Italian k,r%Fitts about Bank and walked directly into the private office of George W. Davis. Enquiring if Ur. Lavin was president of the bank, and receiving an affirmative reply, the stranger said : " Well, I'm a poor man and want some money." Fon cannot have it, sir," Mr. Davis replied. The stranger pulled from his pocket a round package, and holding it above his head, shouted : " This it. a bomb. If you. don't give me money, I'll smash it on the floor and kill both of us." Mr. Davis jumped to hie feet and order- ed the man out of the office. The noise brought the clerks to the rescue, and the man was secured and taken to the station house, where he is held on suspicion. He gave the name of Samuel Browsborn in York but residing in New city, The bomb was a large orange wrapped in paper. A L1rrLESENi'i L):f. DEFEATED THE ARABS. yhu Italian 'OrS.ps In lbs Ihaulaii Elan a Victory, A despatch from Miteaowah, IOgypt, an. nounoee that six cornpanlea el Italian troops under the command of Major Toselii at• tacked and defeated the Arabs yesterday near Halal, A large number of natives, including Chief Batagos, were killed, The Italian force seat 10 killed and. had 22 wounded, It was composed entirely of ioativo soldiers, drilled and ofl'roered by Italians. It is expected Haat thio yiotory will prevent any further intrigues upon the Part of the other Abyssinian chiefs, The ltalian commander.in•ohief reports that everything is quiet in the direction of the Soudan. Two Pili az .Ilea of lteipectableFantlly Connections Arrested at the Falls, "d deapatoh from NiagaraFalls,Onb.,says: The police have arrested Jack Bogardas and Fred Clark, both well-known young men of this town,sons of highly respeotable citizens, charged with burglarizing William F laherty's wholesale liquor store on Clinton avenue, just north of the Government buildings. Four bottles of brandy were taken, Some of the liquor was found in Bogardus' barb. Bogardas, it is claimed, bate turned Queen's evidence and disolossd a startlingetate of affairs, implicating a number of prominent young men. The ponce will disclose no names and young Bogardas, who is out of custody, will not say a word. Young Clark made a desperate resistance when oaptnred,and Officer Mains had to pink the young man up and land him bodily in the jail. WILL PARADE IN LONDON. Boston's Ancient and honorable Artillery l repariag Or Their Eegllsh Visit. Some time ago the Ancient and Honor, Able Artillery Company of Boston voted to visit England in 1896,and the committee appointed .at that time to draft plans goveruiug the trip have jnat reported. The company will leave for England in June, 1890, the start to be made from Boston or New York. The oflioial stay in London will cover four days. At the close of the official stay the members will be furloughed, to report at some future time and place for the journey home. The whole trip will not exceed'thirty=five days. The company will begin weekly drills to February, 1895, and keep them up with the exception of a few months during the heated term unti they leave for England. A11 members joining the excursion are to pledge them salves to obey orders and to conduct them- selves as soldiers and as members of the oldest military company on this continent. LIVED 105 YEARS gild Facetiously Attributed. Ills Coed health to a Good Conscience and Tory rotities. A despatch from Niagara says :—On Monday was hurried at Field's burying ground, Niagara township, William Mat thews, sr., aged 105 years. Mr. Matthews was born in England, and name out to Canada is 1815 as a marine, and was atatiocedabthenavyyard,Penetanguishene. On his discharge he settled in .Niagara township, as a farmer and manufacturer of combs. He lived here until 10 ye0r8 ago, when he went to live with his daughter at Sarnia, where he died. Mr. ihlattbews en. joyed good health all hie long life, which he used to atttribute facetiously to a good conscience. He was eminently an t4idustrt- ious, honest and upright man, such as are the glory and strength of our Dominion. A LEXO'V VICTIM. Capt. Stephenson Gets Three 'cars and Niue Months, and Is Fined for Bribery. A despatch from New York, says :—Ex - Police Capt. John T. Stephenson, the first of the police officials triad and convicted as alt outcome of the exposures brought about by the Lexow Committee, was sem tented by Judge Ingrahamrh in o Court of Oyer and Terminer on Wednesday to throe yearsnine months in Sing Sing and to pay a fine of 51,000. On December 12, after a trial which lasted three days, the ex -captain was found guilty of bribery, he having, while in charge of the Fifth pre. oinot, reoeived four baskets of poaches Mom Martin N. Edwards, a produoo clavier of 153 Duane :treat. The Malden and the Past Tense. 110 (at 11 p. m.)—" I moat bo going.' She (in pain)—" Would it were over." Ha (raptnrouely)-"And are you so sorry to see me go 7" Sloe—"Olt, no. Weald that yen ware gone.,, • Dot's Theory. Little Diok—".Why is women wearing vests like men 3' \. Little Dat--•"Vosbs has a buckle behold, yen know, and I croutonswants to lona tk ms he men do." False Economy. An exobange reports the saving of a small boy who must be one of those unwise souls who withhold more than is meet. .At the sapper -table he confessad that he had eaten a piece ofpiethat afternoon. "Who gave it to you?" asked his moth. er. felb "Mrs Riolt "Did you thank her 7" fiN0'111 i- I thought she'dwould give me another piece, and I was going to thank her all at once,' Now Piiving gCatii A now paving material 10 nl troduced in Englund. it pair Ober, which is obtained Iris of the cocoanut, mised with b; forums. onrfaoo, iyfion plods i4l4 laid on a roadway, whish is said to all the ndvautagoa of wood and With none of the objentione to the rials. It is wholly impervicna to m given a sure foothold to hs7b��aas; also; is very cheap, and '£be old l can bo utilized repeatedly forintiki blooke, -.--R.r*--err Pl'Qlllet n. "How's that boy o' yearn gettil n the alts, Josiah ?" naked one fa another. Fust -tate." answered "He's workin' hie way up right alas "What's he 'dein'?' "He's workin' fer the city," "You don't tell mel What's ; 1 fer ib?" "He's drivin' one o' them thin call a streeb.sweeper—kind u' w� the road nights, you know. lint bein' :promoted. Fust off, he wus � in the twenty -fust ward. 13y writ me that he wus workin' in ti teenth ward, Loot week he writ was in the twelfth ward now ; au'' you se0 if that .feller don't fetch aji fust ward with hissweep-coat agib. t phasnammaviewesnomnranftmenewamactu Ct7/flInNEVERIsee V y Hood's Sarsapa- Alla now I want to how and say tThank You Iwas badly affected with Eczemaandhero$nles Bores, oovering almost the whom of one lido of My face, nearly to the :iris. A' tap of my head. Running sores cd •:om both ears. Iffy eyes were crews so sore it was painful' 01 closing them. For nearly a year 1: A went'to the hospital andhad mr 1 performed for the rou`loval of a ea , one 070. GM day toy sister brought ArTrr Hood9s S.arsapa) which I took, and gradually began tt ter and stronger; and slowly the so eyes and 1n my ears healed. Tcanl and sea as wolf as ever." Mats. 540, 176 Lander Street, Ifewburgh, HOOD'S PILL8 cure as liver,! sick headache, biliousness. 500* 5107 EX s4 RE EMBE E PARUA.M 41.41`I-5", Xtlssa • Hon. Reuben E. Truax, one of Canada's ablest thinkers and states- men, a man so highly esteemed by Cho people of his district that he was honored with a seat in Parliament, kindly furnishes us for publication the following statement, which will be most welcome to the public, inasmuch as it is one in which all will place implicit confidence. Mr. Truax says: "I have been for about ton years very mush troubled with Indigestion and Dyspepsia, have tried a great many different ' ]finds of patent medicines, and have been treated by a number of physicians anis found no benefit from them. I was recom- mended to try the Great South American NervincTonic. I obtained a bottle, and T must say I found very great relief, and have since taken two more bottles, and now feel that I am entirely free froth Indigestion, and would strongly recommend all my fellow -sufferers from the disease to give South American Nervine an. immediate trial. It will cure you. "REUB7 N E. 'TRIJAX, " Walkerton, Ont.!' It has lately been discovered that certain Nerve Centres, located near the base of the brain,,'control and supply the stomach with the nnees- ry nerve for oporly digest sod, . r lie va< Con - tree are in any derange supply of servo force is ai, diminished, and as a result t1a' taken into the stomach is partially digested, and Chron4 gestion and Dyspepsia soon, their appearance. South American Nervine prepared that it acts directly nerves. It will absolutely uri case of Indigestion and and is an absolute sF ecifio nervous diseases and ail It usually gives relief in one Its powers to build up the system are wonderful in tlie e It cures the old, the young,'a' middle.aged, It it great fr' the aged and infirm. Do not: to use this precious boon ; if you may neglect the only t which will restore you to South Amerioan Nervine is p safe, and very pleaseut to the Delicate ladies, do not fail to great euro, because it will bloom of freshness and beat! your lips and in 3 -our olio quickly drive away your dis and weaknesses. Dr. W. Washbnrl Richmond, Iridiana, 501- used ,"outlt America: my aenily and prase my ppradtia9. 51±5 1, ria