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The Huron Expositor, 1900-06-29, Page 1900 LL NAYS popular .ised by ith -that is if it Y to advan- le go home he excellent again, the • can show t that they re and which era the very adds to its ven it so O goods, itta Rervic.e. tht there is ibusiness-Iike departmente. ly be expect, - 1 in thia way p To liest kind of *Anent, but as extra large Ithapea and heing pIeaaed r.nd its work- onalusion, pro- m, before the tr hat? Or very -4.ty or fooked ki to the l'eo I've "House 4)cob8 for honie the beat kind eached sheet- iy secure pillow uo.advanee:on (e can be said of reads in honey ,f4re large eize, designed. r your Inirluten. search ,wctiou woul1 -iiU and pattern voduea and hwn in crash and colorea naties, $ blaek 08 'nuke ECi0C- PRICED NT ( I u,A 1 AA V.TN,,, 1,1 inplain about nishinga and tLult of tq goods, but t le possibly ,)4 be found CO". C tgh Ora. e keel. from their urm.'mmilt e of thia :work ire.tt.y far.—One ea,' to demoliah a ,slot,tion, got him- Otherday.— the of oar pro - a -large addition crt Luker, who re' E.01L hag becomtnte ry. Ile hes h road, in thie Nr. Daniel Bell. rd waa ecda for rad 640 adree k Rapid City, and !,firt Iy. This land miles 01 Rapid THIRTY-FIRST YEAR. WHOLE NUMBER, 1,668. SEAFORTH, F IDAY, JUNE 29, 1900. IlieLEAN JAWS.. Publishers; $1 a Year in Advance. - A great deal more niight be said er success which has attended sur It's enough to say that it h s • and we feel sure theraseives of this your store of sum - The prices and conditi for this week als sothe additional v Twenty dozen Shirts, at prices at itie. Nothing in the odd lines, and we wish t We have rioo men's hats in all - Some of these hats were of selling an odd hat, tlat t is, as in thil case, inakin,r the price We have a lot of Summer Ties dearnig at thr e for 2c A Jine ,of Sox, two pairs for 25e•i—t ese are fast I lack, We ard 'making in a Linen Collar, the p ea set will e thee° for 25e., In are establishing a low pri e for a ic1i.b e brace for better wear, 4.ne, lasts, at 15c a pair. LOT 1-1-10 Suite, sizes 34 to 4 sale price $3,50, ratable t exception er cloth 1111 ns of las Next +++++:1 -1 -1 - it necessary special sale satisfact about the or '.Jun& ry to Us, d them, •ene wing ose who avail 1 opportunit17 of week's ad. vri11 h ck w4 'in end id good offering hich were fOrnierly $1,25 to $2, will be cleared world, wrong witl.. the •goods, elave th4 they are clear the lot °lore, which ve will clear, your choic sold as- high ts 81,50.1 Ther4i onl LOT 2-41 Suits, sizes 34, to 4, sale price 84,25, LOT 3-23 Suits, sizes 31 to 4 it -number of which sold a price $6.4-5. LOT 4-27 Suits, sivs 34 to 44 own make of htlitS, LOT 5—A number of Drees Sui black NV ied serge, -all 66- for- 50c.: One way n object, 'Sum mar' epecial taces, we whilethe serges and tweeds; all color, odd lines, the colors brown, fawn ;grey, slrte and • , all s1iade3 and patterns., These are high as $10 and $11, and wiI1 b . , - mostly brown and grey ce1ors,- g clothes, sale piste 8, sizes 42,,40; 38, .37. 3G, 5, and 3, ve have left:of this 11in tat the black, the odd lines, sold,'13a1c / Some of OUT LOT'nG—Larete piles of Tweed uits,--riizes 34 to 2, rich brdwn, cheeks and stripes, $11 and $1!2 suits, sale price $8.50:1- CIY b,` ,LOT 7-17 suits, sizes 34 to 121, double breasted,- blue and phek make. Best value on th market, sale price $8.:6?. • I LOT —Boys' 3-plece suit, SiZe8 27 to 33, all co..0T8 tweet]; clOice ' price 'LOT 9 --Boys' 3 -piece suits, siz • price ranging from $4.50 LOT 10—Boys' 3 -piece suits, siz and serge worsted dress 8 -11--L1Joyfe 2-pieee Suits, si es 22 to 29 all cheerios and styles. will go per suit, sale lyric( $1,50, • ,s 27 to 33 411 shitdes anli. ipatfier to $6,75, Tle price.$3i6Q,, s 23..to 33, s'in-gle eind doubli fits, sale price $4 65. blue and sale- price 'en, Imo in erges, our f lot, sale 8 regulai! brca tad, tweed LOT.—Boys' 20 -piece Suits, sizes 22 to 29,, all patterns), ood, s : made suits, fine quality, s le price $2,55, J.( r 13—Boys' 2 -piece suits; s zes '22 to 29; al shades. tint patt lot contains the very finest goods ani ma e -up of su which ranged in price as Ingh as $6. :1'We •ffor, them at the $2,75 to $4. 1,( a • 14—Boys' Brownie Suits, 4ize age 3 to 8 ye _ per cent. discount, - The lines are broken, • sale price will be from $ to $3.25, LOT .15-1,14oys' Ligon Suits, cr iolee of- a lot • sale price $1'.. • LOT 1 (HT weed I'ants, a largel pile of tweed pan LOT 17—Ti,vaed Trousers, yenn choice of $2 • 1.50. I.( Yr i$ --Fine Black Pants, ,chr.iee of line black prim) LOT 19—Rain Ouatg, the finest rs, offer thi na to clea the o linen -salits1 ditre . . This lot rong, , Thi ts, some o sale pric lino at 2' d biZCS fib ent shade • your choiCei sale price $1, na en() :trousers, 'Sale pric worsted stripe trous4s, sal in coat for the price' will h series, 1)1 - M yr 20—Suits 1() easure, A \ ory large range your measure in. tweeds of all shades, worste&, rine Inixtuies, $16 and $1K. rei SA ATH $OHOOL WO IK 13lRS: The n ual Sabbath School and Chrlistian Endea or Convention 1 for the eoun y of Huron a held in the Methodist our h, Seafprt on Treaday and Wednesd y of last we k, The convention was a atm se in every es ed. The sessions were m re largely t ended by delegates than ever e.; fore, a 1 he interest was well maintain d throug4 o t. The Sabbath School b an h held its s • Won on T esday and the oung people a their inn ngs on WedneSda The preside oondue Seafort I get th introdu The gie toion b book* ; Iti)iroeRn:v bion. (.111180 a von tion that th 4011001 t cure as I eational cause o "Ho the kno ham, d viteatio been al review make :ahead ; announ titled to fere wi get var picture on pape each S view. et U3 Ill . get -Rot nig good work b ng put The aminoein as folio vs : Dr, son, M MoOli Mr. M 1io. Re Hicks, Oen; a " Ou asiooiat maigne to Israe eecrettt y, !lbw o present ; Next came an ea Sab ath sch age," 1 y Rev. Mount rorest. dealt w th and a formati' n given The.ad I antages as folio a: (1) harmon with p public schools ; strive t obtain (3) It events should ot get ; tendon to plac 1 ON ,TUESDAY. e , J. 8 Henderson, of Heu 1, . The 'devotional exercises re d by Rev. A. L. Russell, B. of titer which the topic, " Ho oet out of this oonvention-?' e by J. H. Million, of God ri o his remarks was : Make p ep fo e coming ; by prayer ; by no y Lthkifl, questions at the co ; Savers, of Bruoefield, wa d his topic, " Irreverene d cure," was taken up by the oo It.was thought to be an eped mi home is often the clause ; ub •aehers have as much to do wi h t have the parents • minister's s remarks in the pulpit arelofte irreverent seed sowing. to make reviews interesting,' 'w ty problem Dr. Towler, of iig. al& with. Review Sunday was oft -n Sunday • should take up wha has eady tau lit ; no one • should ta e onseeuti ely ; superintendent e ould t the pr gramme two or three • ee a 'reviews hould bo advertised a d ea from the pulpit ; should n $firiv off peaker ; let nothing nt r • revie , Put it off for not in ; ty in m sic and persons; use ha 4, black)) ard, have pictures ra h odity, and, preserve r e- ke up ourminds th t without n geed de:1 of n iot. •emmittee Was app int d 'fowler, Ravi Mr. H nd ',- ton'Mies W_ashingto a d olution conimittee, Mess s. d Mrs. McDowell. on and its relations' as Taylor, the former to Brampton. He wa ot lendid adLese on •ol work and it. a G. Hanna, 13. he torile was very I large fund of valuab along the line sugg f grading were summ It brings the work dagogical principles i (2) Thoughtful , te ome plan along this • upils getting where (4) It enables the su teachers with °lase 88 V was an enthusiastic aud, inspiring a dress. Rev. W. G. Hanna was the other peaker for the evening, his a bjeot being " Christ the model teacher." He had a misei n and a cornmiesion. Seeking and saving a our business. We are nob responsible f r con- version but we are for contact. We should feel it as an absorbing impulse. Th Lord loved to teach, so mut We. He tau ht the Word of God, it w Is His text book. The matter of our teach n is not the IMMO help, but the Bible should it our own. Christ; did not begin his active t e in our hand. /vlake work until thirty yea s of age, the ormer year, being spent mi • reparation. Th Sob - bath school should fe d iipon ;the ord. He made himself eel] ainted with th per- sons, their habits and Owatonna, .with whom he had to deal, -so sho 1(1 the teacher. The inauguration of Hie' inistry was, wi h the holy anointing. We need divine di eetion h. and the anointing of he illoly Spirit He r- , prayed continually.' hrist was fro trom e• officialism ; was mow e in His etyle ; dapt- - I ed His teaching to H' hearers ; tau ht by m the law of sei t o • ; He repeat d the •t ' Truth with variet ; e employed ab ndant te illustration ; He mi ht ;by questio ; He • • always applied th iruth. His p rsonal ; characteristics we eb uldiimitate, let Love I° . for our audience d atrong , eym athy ,I e great tenderness patience; 1 hell ess of • life. 2nd, Teach Ch 1st; by, the W rd on e i Sabbath and by li i. personality:. io gave I us a faultless ex ' p e. , m —T. Hann 's ad- dress was closely o I wed arid ahoul be a fruit bearer. __ This, with the su 1 formal probe dings, , closed the Babbitt• 0 hool convention, placed on sale ad, clOths for suiting made le and black, fine .dack, grey and br)wn, sale ,prices $10, $12, $14, to Clothiers and F On the Wrong Side of ihe Street, STRONG BLOCK, rinishers sii ORT THE OANADIAIM PA IMO Will run Home Seekers'.60 day exciuIsicl'4 to the Oanad' 4 return Fares Winnipeg., Deloraine, Antler, Esteyan, BinscartJ, M Swan Iti.V(*E, $28. Regina, Mcosejaw, Yorkton $30.! Princ $35, Red Deer, Edmonton, $A, - Going Juno 19th, retur 2(./th, (All rail or S. S. -Alberta.) Going July 13th, retur her 12th, (All rail only.) Going July 17th; r turning until September 16th, (All rail or S. 5,- Alberta.) . • Commencing MONDAY, JUNE llth, ie Canadial Pacific everland Toronto and Van- rn, sdays ;and Satur- Through tickets - a our magnificent Steamship lines. an Northwest osomin, Harniota, Albert; Calgary, ing until August ing until Septem- flyer, the " Imperial Limited,' will mun DAIIY..between -coulter, making the run in 96 hours, Leaves Teronto at 1 p d. 1'. R. boats will leave Owen Sound Ttiesdays, Thu days, commenciner May lst, for the Soo and gort Williain issued at this :nice for all woints West, either all rail or v boats. Also ocean tickets via Montreal and Elder Dempste Telegraph and money order bueiness respectfully: solicited, R. J. MACD C. P. R. AGENT, Seafo,rth. C. BETHUNE, Agent for Merchants and Berlin Mutu Fire Insurance COffipanies in d- t- , of ei ly o n- ot• d. ri• ed i •to • he oh re lin t e; n- or es f. to — ol ? ; m tic Bi le Va er 0 which they are est adapted ; (5) It gt pupils n incentive to advance; (6) t fords o e solutio for the great ques t Row ea we kee , the adults in he soh (7) It a es ou tettahing more tryst and orde ly ; (8 It tends to ntl Aura student nd qu lify them for, future " How long is ould the teacher, rem an with th a,me lase ?" was introduced jby - W. H. C .rr, of russets, who thought thleir relatio a h uld be as -long contmued as possibl h re ood work is being done._ Rev. . J. All n, of ,Groderich, introduced the suib e t"T e Sabbath -school in the homelc r le." j Godless home is one of the sad ins it tions t to -day. The invironment of.the Ilo e has so much to do with the sue- • gess of r work and we see the nectiseity of trai i g the parent 'and becoming ac- quainte 1 with t e home life of the pupil. The wo done ; the horrie is the Most per- manent lid ma y' are the illtukrations of this sen in the world. One of the best aids to me tra ning -is the home depart- ment o i the Sab ath school, and it should be trio( Is The Sabbath school should de- mand ft.() the orno sympathetic, enthusi- ;hale in e est. Ve should use the printing prose a e send quarterly report from the school o the ho, e. The lesson' should be studio a home Financial support. ehould be new clod by lie parents. A visit to non interes e honte and help given along the teaehi g f the' ruth will do goad. It was a fihe d roes a d well presented. ' ,Mr. Y llowl, e, acting provinoial secre- \ta'ry, t )o c char_e of a conferenea which was Most i t reatin,4 and instructive. The fol. lowing re th questions and anStiers : What a lie tea her's duty to absent pupils? •Armee Visit, hem, write to them, reeog- nize the 1, ace t e parents. Whiclils the better; a king q cations or lecturing to the class ? he ci estioning -method. Whet are son of -the common errors made by Sabha h sotto 1 teachers? Preaehing ; readin attic ion off tenon helps ; don't prepar he leas.n ; telling stories instead of totichi• g. hat ie, the best way to main. tain o d r in th elass? Giving soholara sometl i g to, d ; win their love and re- spect; eve s mpathy ; be interested in them: is it ev r .permiesable to scold or throat n? Dis tiphee must be maintained but th 1 se sco ding the better. How ean the to o er see ;43 home study ? Teacher give q e tions t* take home for answer next Sabha b; rea• the Scripture for daily • readings Ho often should the teacher present he civil s of Christ the Saviour? As often as pos ible, To what extent im it wise for he tea :her to do personal spiritual work is the las,s ? It should bo the supremo object teVery teacher ; the work should b done ndividually. What are the teacher' week. ay duties to his pupils? Know y ur `pu iila when you meet them; pray for them ; be familiar with them on week da a ; in ite them to your home. 1 °MO RS eon NEXT YEAR,. . The p esiden reported for the nominat- ing oomt ttee follows i President, Dr. Towler, ; vice -p ()laden* Rev. 3. S. Hen- dereon a d .1. . Ross ; minute seoretary and trea urer, . C. Stoneman ; correspond- ing seor tary, fe. Harold ; execut/ve, D. M. Gor on, J.. err, G. F. Blair W. H. Kerr, J. M. Wilton, J. E. Tom, ,i. It Wil- son, tI. . McI linton, •J. Dustow and A. Young. at Thee the oh from th choke pleasin teat * the imp Whitin cal add abbet d oat eal s people teacher answer their w . teach i or. G E ENING SESSION. ening reh b Meth aye e music s " rtant , of M 058, schoo ed by ould b • a kn shout ehildr •nder • love throu THE E ND 1)A.Y. The young peo fife meeting on ednes- dav, opened with v n a larger gathe ing o delegates than we e n attendance the previ. ous day. It was n1 ed Inspiring to ee Many young men q young women s earn- estly interested i I his 'good work. The Quiet Hour. Re . r. Henderson to ikththea convention openei at 8,3,. a. Mop leadership, dirge in his remarks o St. John, Ilth chopte .; The thoughts s ggest- ed were ; (I) Th aster has come ; (2) A 'personal message ; 3) Mary's willing tee sponse. It was a pr fitable service. Rev. F. H. Ler In of Seaforth, took the• leadership of th b otional exercises. In the absence fit e president,- Dr. Fer- guson, of Howell R v. Mr. Henderson pre- sided. A nominating co mittee of Irleeare. Myers, Cooper, Me owell and KorF, and Misses McPherson, ash and Was ington was appointed. The treasurer's re ort was. read. Total receipts, $37.22 ; ex enditure $45.09 show- ing a balance due of 1.77. kiss Rua, of Brussels, was trees rer. • The repo t was adopted. The ieor tary's. report • howed 88 societies. Active members, 1,87' ; as- sociate members, 1i5 5 e total mernb rehip, 3,389. 'A slight dee ease is reported, " More meat in the soup " was the catchy title given to Rev. r. Hendermoa's s bjeot. Success, is often due o the manner in which our meetings are eon lucted, and mor nour- iahment is necessary in the prepare ion of the programmes. vernedies propo ed to interest young peop e : Introduce special topics once a mouth such as the gre t mis- sion fields ; the livoa of great men ; Bible drill • make it a training school ; et dy 'the chum% doctrines ; dig into the Tru h and gather the bukied treasure ; have efinite `.• 1 I "Ark;ote of thanks Was given to Re'. Mr. Henderson for the work he has done n con nection with the convention. Mies Washington, junior superin endent for Huron county, preeented a very i tercet- ing report of 'the- work among th little people who have held the provincial annet. There are in Huron420members, an thqy raised $107 last yeer for missions. Fo r new societies have heen formed duri past year, making 15 in all. Th about 19 Mission Banda in the Miss Washington Was thanked for 1 cellent work. I ‘, " Christian Endeavor and Bible was introduced by 'Rev. Mr. Murd Clinton. The Bible' is the infallibl of God. • Bible study diem not con reading an occasionel ohapter ; nor izing passages ; nor holding it in hol We should read the *Bible systema understandingly ; and apply the- T our daily life. Don't allow dam] probleimu to divert no from the study Bible. The subject was diseuseed forenoon meeting brought to a close o'clock. ession was largely at ended, ing well filled, Memberi dist and Presbyteria , ohurch veral nioely exeoutd and I selections. The firet sub - • Sabbath school ocher," • uhjeot upon which 1ev. R. tohell, based a most practi- ny person engaging in the Work ehould be converted od to be a teacherj. Our high. Onr work is t bring wledge of the Saviou . The (1) Know his terial ; •'s questions ; don't4 repress ent. (2) Know yourj Book ; It. Get reedy to be 4 teach - It courses of train g. It I/ The afternoon meeting commence song service, led by Mr. W. II. K as Mr. Henderson had to leave, Mr. Cooper, of Clinton, presided. °Mears weresehosen for the eurre t year as follows ; President, W. H. Ker', Brus- sels ; vice-president, Rev. T. J. M rdoch, Clinton; seeretaq, Miss Washington, Clinton ; treasurer, Miss Cash, Se forth ; junior superintendent, Miss Maud King, Blyth ; executive, 8. G. Stone, Rev, Mr. Annie e Juno ow to y man- • Two lost, last year. Ivo aeons to why losses ere re - hip in some pla es, and ck of respo'nsib ileittyy foars re than Id do g tte re eve •ountee or e* - study" ok, of word hit in emor- awe. Wally uth to ies or of the •d the at 12 by a rr, and A. T. Anderson, A. T. Cooper and Miss Clark. Dates of ,gonvention will 18 and 19 and Clinton ;thosett as the A round table ;eonfOrenee on " recapture lost territory," was capab aged by provincial secretary Coope sooieties had bee were oelled for as ported in mombe were given as : est out in the pledges ; closing so part of year; aimuig at, members m spirituality. The discussion sho good, Mr. Mr. Coultes, 011Chicago, sang where you want' me to go," with good effect. . " Practical misid cussed byeethe cop Mrs, Pentland. : strongly recom en meat of socials et ing to a defini e,• better than ind' cri An ideal juni by the Clinton in a most intere The programme prayer by A. T. concert; ropes Psalm 121 e owl "How and' for little Miss Hol and their keyn Howson is su and Mies Mag did their work patience may d Barrister B:lai , animated discus i tian Endeavor a this he brought i Christian Ende remarks elicite pressed an opi , able amusements may . be included dancing . and playing, car a in social ;cireles There were two deoia d 'opinions on the question and neva. Ru sell and Murdock, and Messrs. Gerry, Oooper, Myers and others took part in the diaeuseion that ensued. ' go nary work," was d ention in the absence iystematic giving w Lod and the abando ., to raise money. Giv- ission was consider d inately. r, society was represen d juniors, who did their p rt ting and efficient mann r. eon isted of opening hymn, Cooper; Lord's Prayer in ing i pledge ; recitation ,of by a little girl ; paper on ivhat we should pray," by el ; the books of the Bible 'to;'closing. • Mies Ethel e in etident of the society 15 avis aseistant. They 11 and demonstrated what Tith the juniore: of Brussels, stirr n over the topic, Id social problerr What amuserne orers indulge in, keen criticism, a 011, that among t s - of 88 PICTURES —Or ALL MS— . BRITISH GENERALS —AND— Battles Fought In South Africa, Printed in colors, at 15e, 25o and 35e each. PICTUREI FRAMES Made ny size. ALEX. NTER, SEATOIREli evening. There was a large audience pres- ent, all of whom seem d to enjoy the tier - vices. The proceedings opened by a song ser- vice, led by Mr. Coultes. Mr. W. G. Willis also gave a nice solo. Rev. W. G. Howson, of Clinton, gave a spirited and eloquent address, taking as his ,subjeob ‘4 Young people's work." The closing address was delivered by Rev. Mr. McKenzie, of Stratford, who spoke earn- eetly and well. The evening session was closed by a short consecration service, taken part in • by the delegates. Id up an " Chrie- ." In ts may and his he ex - d Canada. —Canada has been awarded first prize for its .display of timber at the Exposition in Paris, France. Canada 'generally, comes to the front in tome departments. . —Hon. John Dryden, Ontario's ,Minister of Agriculture, will shortly leave for Eng- land, and will probably go to Paris to look at Canada's exhibit, while on the other side Of the Atlantic, —Previous to her departure for Philadel- phia, Mrs. Patterson, wife of Rev. Mr. Patterson, late pastor of Cook'e church, To - router WW1 made the reeipientlby the ladies of that congregation, of a beautiful gold five o'clock tea service. —In the Toronto police court a few days ago Magistrate Dennison sentenced a woman to six months' imprisonment for profanity. There are a good many men the world over, who, if similarly treated, would be in gaol most of theit time. —A man named Staples, who Was digging a well in the Swan River dist. Manitoba fell and was suffocated by gas. Another man named Bell, who went to his rescue, was•. also killed, and a third, name unknown, who followed Bell, is in a precarious con - custom officers at Kingston say they have another fore) of smuggling to contend against. Canadians, wearing broad -legged knickerbockers, journey to Ogdensburg and other American ports and there fill opt the waste space with valuable articles, v.littilt they smuggle into the country. • —The Ontario Normal School of Domestic Science and Art, Hamilton, established for the purpose of training lady teachers for both high and public schoole in domestic science, held its first closing exercises on June 21st, when three of the ladies who graduated are .successful public school teachers and two are University graduates. — Hon. George W. Ross, Premier of On- tario, left on Tuesday for the Mineral Springs at Deauville, New York state; where he expects to remain for three or four weeks. The Premier has been a severe suf- ferer from rheumatism for many yeare, and he frequently visits this health resort and finds it beneficial, —A copy of a circular letter has been re- ceived at the militia department from Lord Lansdownee Secretary of State for War, en- quiring the berms of service of the men who went from Canada to South Africa. 1It is evident that a similar request has gone to the other colonies, and it is thought to be pre- liminary to a transfer of some of the troops from South Africa. —Mr. Frank Pedley, head of the Can- adian Immigration Bureau, states that be- • tween 1,000 and 1,200 foreign immigrants are on their way to Canada from Hamburg, on the steamship Assyria, and will arrive in Halifax inabout a week's time. On reach: ing the port tamed they will be forwarded. to Winnipeg by special trains, and dietrib- uted to various points in Manitoba. — Mr. if. W. Hodeon, Dominion Live Stook Commissioner, who was in Britieh Columbia recently, noticed while there, quite a number of Japanese working on farms in the Fraser river country and other fertile districts of the province. He would not bo surprised, he rays, to see many Jap- anese working on Ontario farms in the years to come. They are good agricultur- ists and gardeners, —The Montreal health authorities have seized a number of cattle corning from Tor- onto and Windsor, which are suffering from lumpy jaW, and they will be returned. The inland ,health authorities have been notified to keep a sharp look out for these diseased cattle. The man who Would sell or elaughe ter such animals for human food -is deaerv- ing of a long term in the penitentiary. —A despatch from Winnipeg, dated Sat- urday last says: The fleeted spell of the past four days is unprecedented in Winni- peg and the west, Since, Thursday the thermometer has ranged between 80 and 102 in the :Outdo, and the heat hail been almost unbearable. To -day capped the climax; when the mercury went up to 102 in the shade. There is a cool breeze th-night and 8ig—"RoefproarItT which have come to the On- tario Department of Agriculture are to the effect that the peas which so materially af- footed the cereals of the agriculturists of medal. evening of last week, at eix year. The tent caterpillar is much more • look, Hodgeon remarked to hizteiater that was going ecross the fields tO a neigh - the Province la,s6 year are much worse this egressive than last year, and it, with the 11, and 'calving the house he returned no codling moth, may be found in every county re. Friday and Saturday. searching in Ontario, The Hessian fly is also doing ties scoured the ceantry in streams damage in the western part of the Prole. E EVENING, 6;te closing s icin was held Wednesday els' year, to make 1 Territories. His proposition is to conve0 I ternber, 1856, and located in Toronto. For ited extent in Manitoba/ and the Northwetit night sphool. He came to Canada in -Sep- the cavalry there into . mounted infantry, a time he underwent considerable hardship, .- and to change the only infantry corps in but he despised no kind of honest labor, and Manitoba—presumably the 90th of Winn'. struggled manfully with oireumstaneee,„ un- peg—into a similar class of troops. At va- til in 1866 he was able to embark in the rioto points also nuclei will be establishe hide, wool and leather business on a znodest scale. The enterprise prospered, and he became elle of Termites wealthiest mere • c.h—anCtgel Tyrwhitt, M. P., who his Topic- sented South Simcoe in the Dominion Par- liament for eighteen years, died at his resi- dence in Bradford, on Friday last. He had been ill for some time, but was able to at- tend to his Parliamentary duties until with- in a few days of hie death, and just return. ed from Ottawa on the previous day. - He was born in Elimcoe county, Ontario, on No- vember 20th, 1844, and. followed the voca- tion of a farmer. Early in life he became identified with the local militia, and -served during the troubles of 1866, and in the Reil Rebellion of 1885, He commanded the Wim- bledon team in 1886. He was a Conserva- tive in polities, and had been for some years a leading member of the party. —A bill introduced into the Dominion Parliament by Sir Wilfrid Laurier, raises the poll tax on Chinamen coming into Can- ada from $50 to $100. It also contains various provision, designed to sitnplify and improve the operation of the existing law. he present statute exempts from . poll tax embers of the diplomatic claps, Consuls t and Consular agents, march& ts, tourists; men of science, students, etc. The Pre- mier's bill extends 'the exemption to child- ren born in Canada Of parents who have left Canada for educational or other purposes, on substantiating their identy to the satis- faction ef the controller at the port or - place where they seele to enter on /their return. The wives and children or m er - chants are also excused frene the tax. Steamships carrying Chinese immigrants are now limited to one for every fifty tons of the vessel's tonnage. —Major Dent, the officer sent out by the War Office authotities to pueblo*? horses to be used by the British army in South Africa, has just. about completed hie work, The. final shipment of horses purchased by the Major left Toronto on Tuesday laet, for Montreal, where the steamship Raeburn is waiting to receive them. This makes fifteen, hundred horses shipped from Toronto. I'll addition to these horseseMajor Dent pur- chased in the districts surrounding .Ottaws, and Montreal a thousand others, making a total altogether of. 2,500 forwarded by him to South Africa. It is expected that the horses sent out in the final shipment will arrive at -Cape Town early in .August, in time to furnish remounts for the cavalry at the end of the war, The experiment of purchasing military horses in Canada hes been quite successful, and should the ewer- geney arise, this :country no doubt will main be drawn upon for military horses, —Sarah E, Gardner, an old; decrepit rag picker, who died in Toronto two weeks ago, turns out to have been a niece of Com- Moder° Perry., of Lake :Erie fame. Her will leaves property estimated worth be- tween $30,000 and $50,000, to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to .Anitrials. Milo Gardner was about 70 years old, at the time of her death, and her body was found in a wretched hovel in which she had lived for years. For many years she had worked as a general servant in small familiesin that city. When she became too eld for active , work she secured a hut on an obscure street and for many years bad made her e daily rounds of the garbage 'barrels and lugged to the hut the results of her day's labor. She was never known to tell any of - the old rags, junk and bones that 'she picked up in her travels, and it haztebeen a mystery for years how she disposed of them. When she died every room in the house was found crammed to overflowing with the product of her years of labor. • so as to permit of the formation of at lea t one regiment of mounted infantry. The same experiment will probably be tried, al- though to a more limited extent, in easter Canada. —Jaelc Roach, , who gained considerable notoriety in connection with the Napanee bank robbery cue, will be Itapt out of tron- ble for an extended period. 1In the Court Of Queen's Bench in Montreal, he other day. Roach was sentenced by 0het Justice Le- onment in S. for enterhi r up with at city, 11 bout $120. Renfrew, whno the defence i ooste to twenty years' impri Vincent de Paul penitential. the store of P. Rooney, in t winter, holding the propriet revolver, and robbing him of —Mr. Arthur Graven°, of was called as an expert for the Napanee bank robbery tr al, was given an opportunity of putting his theories int) practical use last week. He was summoned by the Merchants' Bank to- open a safe which had been in their Hull branch when the rodent conflagration occurred. After about an hour's work Mr. Graven° did the trick, and it was found that the contents of the safe had escaped the flames., —On Saturday morning notice was given to 550 employees of the Comedian Pacific Midway at Winnipeg, that they could et - joy the benefit o a rest until July 3, a work in the shops could be suspended unti th b time. There are still about 100 me lef It ' me oh pro peote the company is cutting its e pe 801 to the very lowest ebb. The street railway 'strike, which h s ried the people of London so , hong, has ength been amicably settled by an ar- 'enient between the company and the des' Uziion. The majority of the old are to be taken back and given their er runs, on consideration that the to look after the necessary repair wor said- that a large number of sectio on the western division are being di - rged, and that owing to the poor harve t wo at ran Tr me for strike be called off and the recognition Of the lo it re to union dropped. The men will be al - ed to. join the union if they see fit, bet ill not be compulsory. The men will ive the same wages as they did previous he strike., The Canadians located in Clevelan , Oh'o have formed themselves into a n .Association," which has. already 0, bership of nearly two hundred, and udes within its ranks some of the moat essful business men of that city. The ors of the association are : President, 4. MoWatters ; 1st vice president, A. B. ning ; 2nd vice-president, F. J. Mk- t; 3rd vice-president, A. H. Cue ; etary, J. B. Clarke ; assistant secre- Dr. C. E, Taylor; treasurer, mper. The statistical report presented to t e oral Assembly of the Presbyteri n rch, in session last week in Halifa a most satisfactory one. It show t this is the "growing time" of t roh. There had been an increase of 1:6 oral charges and an addition of 10,118 members by profession of faith; There , however, a falling off in the number al istian Endeavor societies. The givitt all purposes for the year were , an increase over last; year of $114,24 nave of the Century Fund. According to the annual report 'of t istrar of Live Stock for Ontario, there now 69,851 pedigree( on record. Binge 6 the number of registrations and tran has grown rapidly. In 1896 the e 2,957 registrations, 3,017 cert.' s issued, and 379 changes of ownership; 897 the figures were reepectively 4,128, (land 620, in; 1898, 5,386, 5,555, aid 4, and hitt year the registrations total - ,068, and transfers 2,006. The increaki eee has been in proportion. In 1896 tie adi MO inc BUO 001 C. Ca MO BOO tar Tr Ge eh wa th ch P.a ne '199. Ch for 89 ex Re are 18 fer we oat in 4,2 1,0 ed 111 rec ipts were $2,954 ,in 1897, $4,124, in 18'S, $5,233 ; and in 1899, $6,834h or $1,690 mo e than in 1898. The paid-up member. shi roll has increased 343 in the last year. The dame of Rev. G. M. Milligan, D. D., tor of Old St. Andrew's Presbyterien rob, Toronto, is mentioned, needless to without his coneent as yet, in connee- with the vacant pulpit cif BarccV rein Glasgow. This churele which, t to fit, Odes, Edinburgh, is the largeat cetheid, has been VAthinIP since the reiug- 'on of Rev. Dr. Marshall Lang, who was ointed Principal of ...Aberdeen University. -ut a month ago two elders of Barony p8: ch eh ea tio eh no in 1 na ap Ab chdrch were in Toronto, amd they attended Ola i St. Andrew's. They were greatly iria pre sed by Dr. Milligan's preaching, and oi esult, when they returned, placed his ine e, before. the officials of the church- -e -Professor Robertson, of the Dominion Agricultural Department, gave evidence be - for the agricultural committee a few days legit He showed that there has been ; a, great development in dairying in the Nort wo 't Territories, In 1894 there, was on y on dairy station in that country; last yar 42 stations end tributary stations -were in ;operation, and the total velue of the butter r dueed ;was over $103,000. Profeemor o ertron also stated respecting the trial shipment of chickens to England in the early part of the present year, that after paying all 'charges a net price of 53 °elite per pair wa, realized. He would recommend the Ca- adieu fariner,to go in for exporting cii. ckens, as there is money in it. fri fa st an ye The western section of North Du s, Waterloo county, is 'astir over the y strange disappearance of a. young mer, named John Hodgson, lately; a. dent at the Collegiate Iwititute 0-84t, well known there. He is about 28 re old. Ho and hie sister have been liv ng on the homeateed near Ayr. Cu he bo flil pa de be • thout Any encouraging result. Beyond . ince, reasion over temporary illness, he has —Col, A. W. Collard, of the Army Ser- rayed no evidence of derangement, and vice corps, deputy assistant adjutant -general • cause can be assigned for his absenee. I at Helifax, received orders, a few days ago, Few names were more familiar through - from the English War Office, to proceed im- o t this province than that of John Hal hpm, mediately to Tien -Tillie China. Colonel Col- • Toronto. Many will regret to learn i of lard will leave Halifax on July 2nd, and death, which took place at his home in Vancouver a week later, • General Gas- T route on Friday last. Mr. Hallam had coigne, formerly commanding theOanadian been a sufferer from asthma for some time militia, ie in command of the &Wish troops &4d it finally proved fatal He was ; 67 at Hong Kong. Col. Collard. has been in y ars of age. He had been prominent, in . . Halifax for four pearl:. ' • I marred matters in Toronto for the past —In the Dominion Parliament, the other ei years, and was father of the city egune day, the Minister of Militia made an import- Be hadebeen elected to the city emin- ent announcement concerning contempleted ci, 21 times in succession and last year; his changes in the Canadian volunteer force, as teiends sought to crown his long and useful a result of some of the lessons taught- by creer by electing him to the mayor's chair, the war in Smith Africa.. The military but were unsuccessful. . He was a strong force of the futuret must be one capable of Liberal and a close associate of the late great mobility, so that it can be rapidly .Eon. George Brown. Mr. Hallam was a moved from place to place. In this connec- native of Charley, Ltincashiee, England. tion the question f changing foot soldiers Ata very early age he went te work in a to mounted luta try presents itself. The cotton factory and had no opportunity for Minister propeses durmg the coming finan- ;icquirinf an education until e became 20 i quaintanees of the contracting parties wit- Peith Notes. —.Mr. Walter Thompson, of Mitchell, has been ill for some day' with an attack of in ; • —Charles Sehaffner, of Mitchell, came near losing his life on Tuesday forenoon of last week, from the kick of a home: Come - ing up on a wheel behind .a team of hones, he shoe by the animals without giving any warning, when one of the horses let Hy her heels, striking the young man en the leg and stomach. His glothitig was torn and the fleeh on the leg badly.laiterated. No inter' nal injuries were received. . _Wesley Lee a farmer who live& on the 2nd eoncession Minto, met with a fatal .accident on June 7tb, ata barn -moving bee at John Toppin's, en the 2nd concession of Hoy/113k. While the men were taking down an old barn some of the timbers gave way, bringing others with them. Several of the men who were 111 the way ef the tau, ing timbers jumped aside to avoid them, but Lee, miscalculating, sprang under in- stead of away from them, His ehoulder and ribs were broken, and he Y10.1% badly in- jured internally, —The train earrying the soldiers from the north on Tuesday, June 12th, met the after- noon freight midway between Milverton and Newton stations, The engineer in -charge of the soldiers, on plighting the heav- ily laden freight bearing down upon him with all speed, concluded that there Was - not rem for two trains to pees on a Angle track, and, Itexordingly reversed and put back to Newton on a canter, where be _got) on the swath to be out of harm.* Way. The old engineer at the front_ of the freight humorously remarked that -he eould have stood him a bump. Had the trains met half a mile nearer Milverton, where there is a very acute curve, the affair might have spelled accident. —The Independent Order of Forster -e, some 100 strong, attended Knox church, St. Marys, on Sunday evening, 17th inst, in body,- headed by the St. Marys Citizens' band. - When all were comfortably seated in the auditorium of the church, the Rev. - Mr. Courtney, of Toronto, delivered it very irnpressive sermon to the brethren. Daring _the evening the choir sang several appro- priate selections. Mr, D. Grant Bang *solo towards the elose of the service, in a Man- ner which delighted all. The proceedings closed with prayer and the singing of the national anthem A number of brethren from Stratford, Welburn and. other points. were present to enjoy the service, —A very pretty event took place at the Beiman Catholic church, 8t. Marys, Tues- day morning, 10th inste when Mr. Lavelle dernutu, of that town, was united in the holy bonds of matrimony to Miss Ellen, sec- ond daughter of Mr. Patrick Walitte of Nissonri. The e,eremony was performed by Rev. Father Brennan. The bride was sup- ported by her sister, while the eithilar du- ties to the groom were rendered by Mr. Richard Fleming. The bride was pleasing. ly gowned in cream cashmere, trimmed with. green ribbons and bridal roses. The brides- maid's dress WW1 of delicate swiss muslin, - The altar was beautifully decorated for the occasion with out &were -of various: kinds. Quite a large number of friends and ace the experiment to a lim. ears o age, when he began to atteed a nested the ceremony.