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Dletrlo$ No. 9 at Aniline. 0 11IN•
will be formed of tour eeetldas-ot eo
mea aaeL, Patrice officers 000liaad•
Ing will apportion the number to be
enrolled from their dlrtrlct among the
d a Brilliant Part oorpe entitlot to famish men, MOO -
Iflitief fly Ing to the strength of such corps.
In It, 1'OINT8OF CONCENTRATION.
Compute. 13, C and D will be eon•
centrated at Ottawa not later than
Thursday, the 16th inst., and A Com -
HALIFAX GARRISON NOW, E.
a' d7FbCommp1aanbeen Thursday, conceni aced
revert am W elebmond at Quito City not later than Friday,
Stare correspondent 1n the lath Inst.; 0 and 11 et Halifax
Africa, cabling of the fight at by Ssturdof, the 17111 Inst.
rg, •ay" that the Canadlaoe
there the morning of Febru-
, after a forced march of
uring Saturday night from
. The sixth division was In T
d and a cavalry brigade was
g the main body of General
ray. The Cenada111 ad•
the bauke, and jumped foto
83141, Anent Report
CANADA LIFE "& •r ftI woek, "Pealed with.
illy
elapse before the numerous details
of allotment of the pollereholdelde
Bonuses are completed,
GOVERNMENT EXAMINATIONS.
In Ootober last an oxhau"ties and
critical oxambiatlon of the Coln.
pany'r Miele eOltdltlon woe made by
8
Oaf( of 'pedal examiners from
the Michigan Insurance Department,
The various eecurltlee were
examined and the coneition of the
Company or stated In its published
report's was confirmed. The official
report was made public by the Com.
pang immediately upon 114 c0mple•
tion.
In addition W this' the Superle.
tendant and the Actuary of the
Canadian lneuraneo Department
have made their tonal yearly Pena
!nation of our securities and ac-
eounta, TJfetl, too, the professloeal
auditory nppuintorl by the eharedhohl•
ere have mode n continuous audit of
the books.
OBG,INiZATION 01 DEPARTMENTS.
Tito Company'. bolos' and Invest•
mettte lowing now grown to web large
propoi111one ns' w refiner advisable the
creation of enb•depnrtn'ents for the
more efficient transaction of Relived
office business, the Directors during
to pant year appointed �(r. F., W. Cox
Assistant General llanager,wltli gen•
oral, oversight of the insurance depart•
mart of the company. Tit'n an tarot -
meet department ho" beet, created,
With Mr. H. 1. Walker a. Treasurer In
charge. On taking over the securities,
Mr. Walker made a detailed examina-
t!on mad valuation of the Company's
hive.tment', end It is a matter of
eatiefeetlon that the amount which
he recommended al neeeesary to pro.
vide agaUrt poatble lose was, con.ld•
ering the age and site of the Company,
comparatively small. The actuarial
department has also been fully eutab•
Tithed, with Mr. F. Sanderson, 11. A.,
A. L F. 8 B., In charge. These, with
the Secretary's, Superintendent's and
Medical Reteres'e department' previ-
ously establialled, now place the Com-
paq In a position to meet the ever-
Inere.atng demands of modern buslner
oondttfpnai
Synopsis of Mandel Statement.
Premium femme (net) ILAN al
latrrwt, Re to one #Ir,1V7 60
tee sense t leq��1e to SiLIBBURY'SRBPLI
IS b tat
In number* present, keen Interest
amnlfested, harmony and• enthuolaum
displayed, the annual mooting of the
Canada Life Anutant* Co., which wee
held on Wednesday Iart, was without
exception the hurt "uocosetul In that
Company'a Iestory of over halt a cen-
tury. The President, Hon. 000. A, Cox,
read the Directors' report, as fol.
A WOMAN'S ADVICE lean:
-
In "ubmlttag, their fifty-third An-
a Be11'orers From Rerrouenno 0101 Beport the Wantons of the Cele
ada Life Assurance Company bate W
and Readaohes, remelt re"ulta and events; of more than
River, which was four vaunt Intermit and Importance,
✓ onje'e men Mid a strong Mn. Robins, of Port f dlborae,'fr11s THE REMOVALS
est the north bank of the How She Found a Cure and Averts
A, D and E emerge made - Following out the resolution" pawed
hoe,U nod C sot. the Heiler Tait the carne Remedy
mdeanoe firing
rapports, and F, 0 and H noted WHI Cure Oilier eutTerers. at the tart annual meeting, the )lead
ane rues. Office of the Company has been re-
eae latter were not brought Into Mn. panted Robin,, of !'ort Cul• moved to the CIL o[ Toronto, the
Wt until the atm -noon of Sum borne, Ont., bs 000 or those who be- y
dde�rr The Cnnadlane fae+ed the Boer Neve that when n remedy for disease commercial centro of Ontario, whore
f11i unflinchingly. They compelled the lone beeu found, It la the duty of the suitable quartos for the transaction
of the Bethel officers tee persou benefited' to make It known,
whoa eeeervation they were. In order that other sufferers may also of tea erer Increoaing beaner have
ndrauuee were made In short f1nd the road to renewed health. Mrs.
of thirty pacer and 11 w40 Robin, rage; "In the spring of 1807 been fitted up In the Company's large
Relendld .tyle under Major my health gave way anti l became fire -proof building.
Copt. Arnold, of Winnipeg, coatpletoly prostrated. Nervournts.,
setdoudv Injured (and pelplteton of the heart and severe SPECIAL LEGISLATION.
dlorll, was gailantl,, Iteadaeheu were the chief eymptoan: Pursuant to the decision of a "pedal
c01Opany when Ile fell, The nervous trouble was so revere aft
A GALLANT CHARGE, to border almost upon ht. Vitae' general meeting held In March last,
'The entire Canadian regiment re' dance. The least exertion, such us the Directors applied for and teoured
under fire all day, and ar going up stair. for example, would from the Dominion Parliament 40 am -
e nal le. cave mo alma! Drantnlesr, and my
was little cover, the ons t endment to the;Company, charter, by
d cad wounded kept mounting heart would palpitate violently. My
a
B7 upward ret 6 o'clock the appetite was tory fickle and I was which the ropey-(holdere are outland
MA refflment WAN reinforced,- moon reamed 10 flesh. The tonal to float .Ix of the Directors Spon the
Coetwalls
r eapp0et. bAln noder to cmovie harge mto em, adnd eventua ies were lyatbbecame NO weaut did not kp Board. The signal approval of,.,;Ir
.ninny was given by the Colonel that I was unable to perform my Banking and Comms ammtnittes,
the Ce rneralh. This command did ttounehold duties, and the headaches I as wall as of both Of Parlla-
lM apply to the Canadlane, but suffered Irom at times made me feel meat, of the course pursued by the
sow the Brltleh eel- rue though my head would buret. I Directors has been still further emphe-
'ward the example war was feeling very dIa enraged when a sited the result u the Nemo
CenndlOw as
gave n pure 1n a cue mach resembling nolo Med
-;cry turn In the firing through the 1110 of lite. Williams' of the year recently closed.
o right Jostled In the Pink PIM ammo to my notice, and I RESULTS.decided to glee them a trial. After Ij
ming two boxes I found .o much re- The application for assurance der -
BEATEN BACK,
Company, from Que.
In piece with the re•
forward also upon tho
oinking that the
bad orders to this
rge WM a magalfl
d urea met by a murder•
rifle fire from the Boer position,
11h11Mh troops were fall fast,
al/lmately were forced o re•
atter they had covered twohun•
edit to the north of the Mod.
Ver,
, lids, with bb Maxim gun,
t gallant' In getting
noross the river, and a
et•adlly to a position on
of 111. Canadian re•
step be took was le
vy Boar fire. Prom
• Maulm stun did
11 day. (Mr. Smith
Us casualty list,
published.)
Its far Scuta Africa.
Office authorities, la role
y from Uon,•W. F. Borden,
that they favor recruit.
I Canadian Regiment,
the service In South Africa,
full sttre'oenug�th, The total loom
regiment la killed, wounded,
k end fairing are 109. Tine Mllitla
rtment well therefore enlist a
uelt 01 125 offlaers and mem. Three
lWui•nante will have to bo chosen to
fill the vacancies caused by no" -Ju,
d Capt. Arnold and to take to pt:'ce;
of Dapt. Ropes, who Is 111, though not
drag ronel7, and Lieut.
g�n,Awho
bas Joined the ImpsLight
Isry, Recruiting will be ordered to-
wer, to be carried on under the
vision of district officers cum•
alaading. The unit will be mobilised
la Ottawa, according` to present ar•
raogsments, and tall embark on the
Mcaterey, tvltlt Strathoo.a's Horse.
The preference will be given to a pll•
meta who hare served In the militia
and who are unmarried. The term. of
t#Wtmaat are to he In all other re -
tit Wettest with those announced
the Royal Canadian Special
vice Battalion wee orgenlred.
The Troop Ship.
terey le Met the vessel for
r Horse. Vivo hundred
bosses are to be fixed ret
The Monterey line been os' the
sertloe for the part two
and ldnce July, 1899, has ear -
Its. Her gross tonnage IN 5, -
her not rogls$ered toupee°
her horse-power'nominal,
Indicated, 84(1' nor len th,
ia
Ilei that I was greatly rejoiced to la 1199 were 4,170 for 18,662,124.88,
know that I had found a medlelue g
that would cure tee. I continued of whlob 401, for p096,298, were either
wing Dr. Williams' Pink Pills until I dbolined or not carried out, leaving
heti taken eight or nine boxes, when the actual Lou of the year 8,71'
1 moldered my ours complete. The ponds. for 17,867,028.88. Thls is the
palpitation of the heart, nervouneas
and headaches had dies peered; my largest ameunt of business ever
transacted by tbs Company In ito
bistory of over belt a asat%ry, and
it to silo a matter of satbsfaotlon
that the hones* is due oilmen; en-
tirely to purely Oaaadlen bustard,
Which exceed tbat of any other com-
pany doing button la the Dominion.
The total buolnsd In force now
amcu t. to 160,439,688, under 87,100
policies, bring an Increase of almost
16,000,000 over that of a year ego.
TIM is the largest increase aver mode
ter the Company in any one year. The
total permeate 10 polloy i0lduP dur-
ing the year (details of which will 1rr
(cued in the Financial Statement),
were 11,867,860.86. vibloh is 161,980.40
greater than for the prologs year. A,
careful revaluation of the propeetlea
owned b5 or mortgaged to the Cane
psay ate been medle, not only by our
owe valuator., Gut also be l.ndapeo-
dlent valuators, and after making all
reasonable provision against leer, tee
asset. now "tend of 121,801,002.06, be-
ing an ioore's° of 11,828,244.78 over
The amoutt as repotted a year ago.
'Q,IUINQUENNIAL INVESTIGATION.
appetite was again good, and I 11a
gained 1n weight nicely. I regard
myself as completely restored, sed I
would urge other women suffering ae
I did to glee Dr. Williams' Plot Pills
a trial, aai`I am intro they will have
equally good semen to sound their
There are thousands of women
throughout the country who suffer as
Mn. Robin dld, who al's pale, sub -
Just to headaches, heart palpltatlon
and 'Medusa, who drag along fre-
quently feeling that lits le a burden.
110 all such we would say give Dr.
Williams' Pink P111e a fair trial.
Then pill. make r,ch, rod blood,
otrengtben the nerves, bring the glow
of health to pale anti sallow cheeks,
and make the feeble and deepoadent
feel that life U oda more worth liv-
ing. The genuine are sold only In
bozo, the wrapper bearing the full
name "Dr. Williams' fink Pills for
Pal. People." Ida be had from nil
dealer. or by mall at 50o a box or
"Ix boxes for $2.50, by addreraing
the Dr. Williams Medicine Co.,
Broekvlllr, Ont.
Out of the Green Bag.
Twu lawyer. wlto were good friends
got 011 opposite lidos of a Dere and It
wee necessary for one of them to go
on the witness stand. The other
thought he would have tome tun with
hla friend.
"Now, "Ir, are you a lawyer?"
"I was admitted to the bar in-"
"That le stat. the question, Or, I
ark you, are you a lawyer 7"
"I am a member of the county bar."
"That le not an answer to the
queatIon. Po you confiderepeead-
vice la worth $5?"
"I dol'
"Wiest advice d11 you erer give
that you wondered was worth that
rum 7'' naked the other, triumphant-
ly.
When I told you that uniese you
"topped talking you would prove
',unreel( a fool."
A Thanreav111e lady aaye t "I wee
In very poor health and very nervous.
suffered much from dirties' In my
stomach, and Molting sensation 10
MY throat. Doctors tailed to inhere
mo. Wiper's Compound bon , Pills
tiler 446' her breadth "' entail me''
of hold, 27 lel, ud her tetnl
or wnter ballast 2,0611 tons. Victoria's Meld..
ei will find platen end
er amusement, and A. L. To attend to Her Majesty's wad•
A of the firm of Merry. robe" and toilette there aro (Ive
er & Co., 1. ptbeeoting to maldr, via, three dreamers and two
pound of tobaouo le wardrobe women., senior droner,
I1 pouni�tfna, marked "Lord Strath.. Nage Tld•B(ts, who Inas been many
Horse; core -half to be given a, year's with Her Majesty, Is eepeelllly
embbnrk and the other al they charged with the teak of conveying
orders to different tradee•peoplo-
ted that the Monterey will jewellers, drapery, dressmakers, etc.;
Ilex for the Cape In three one drawer and one wardrobe we,
ke. The voyage will oo• man are In constant attendance on
ut twenty -me days. the Queen, ' taking alternate days.
When the court le at Windsor the
For Haiifax Harrison. member. of the homebred 1n attend.
qualifications for enrolment are; twee are one lady ln•waltlnngg, two
between 18 and 45 years; chest matched -honor, a lord•lo•walting end
eurement,_minlmum of 84 Moho; two equerries, one groom-In-walting,
110, melted, b feet 5 Inches. Un• atm the keeper of the privy purse, the
men •otliy' will be accepted. Private secretary, nnlstaite In troth
Its must at the time of ap- department', and the muter of the
eleoll.d In a corps of the liousebold,
a Within the limits al-
nd 12ave performed A Londoner aaye 1 " Wu sutfecIng
a annual teething. To Par from blood poisoning. Wu room.
examination required for mended to try Miller's Compound Ir.
In -the permanent corps on Pills, I did sib and they eared
d% Men sot enrolled 10 the ac•
tela. but who bare pts,louely
to It and have performed a0• Opportunity Not to be Mused.
sal once. Sts ellslfJl•, pro.
tai
the? ret enroll Ina corp of Bo had called on her several tbmee,
ve militia within the limits and finally mustered ap moorage and
and are carried OR the aalerance W be somewhat more affee.
each corps. Oflboeree tion- Comte than the circumstances war•
officers and men while ranted, perhaps.
a battalion will be eon. " Yon must not do Hutt," she said,
d returned as' "06 0006' somewhat nervously
their respective corp.. 01fi• " Do what?" was the Innocent query
ed my waist,"
td>eanµalto Dlir noeyrolh „ Iv brnttbsr7 might Ome hi eaddenly
hklbo
ha active militia; w
and ea yew,
draw, la the muse d ctrl' " Woll, what of tt 7 Be couldn't kill
e date 00001 whlob they. mel"
ty and la the cad of " No, I ruppote not ; but he would
Mei onion and men try W borrow roma money from you,
of •nlletm ut and I have Iost two chances Meade
OF ORGANIZATION. by 111e doing that•" -Pearson'. Weeklie
will be organised at the
A. -Right halt (rem
180 11 at Victoria,
from Military Alatriet
J:,-11II1tar7 D1e
edam C.-Ihiltary Permanently and reinleasly Cured
to. D, -Right in a Few Days.
teNoe 6
hall from
.-MI1ltary Dive
F Right Putnam's Painless Corn nail Wart
CORNS.
No. 6, at Eztrex
Iffrom Mt111• warts and bunion, without pain In a
•$ Qaiibeo G,... few day.. It bar born eke stand.
solitary Attract ad for tblrtr )earn Beware of aced
II.; sae inotkag flesh .1011 ' dangerous alntitatel
I et [tart, and WAS sr PSIPS*n'I; Son hiving
pelletal the mules
•
A valuation of the Company's pollees
Ilnbllltles bas been made by the Aa
teary upon the Aotuarlee' Table of
Mortality and Interest at 4 per
cent., tele being the bade of value•
tion requlred by some of the Staten
In which the Company doe" boelnees.
Thin valuation, which amounts' to
$18,904,890.00, hoe been confirmed
by certificate' of the Cemminloner
of Ineurence for Michigan. After pro•
vlding for there and all other llablll-
11es, them le a surplus of $1,008,712.-
85, but last year It was decided, on
the recommendation of the President,
to set aside a epeeist reserve of $225.-
000 towards a 81•'2 per cent. "tend.
ard. 8ltltt• then the Dominion Govern..
meat, recognising the permanent fall
In Interest rates, lute wisely amended
the Ineura0ce Act, so that all cow
Pantos must mooed to mak
e''i
provleb feu *C their policy iia-
blllties a 81.8 per pent. beds.
Until Shp transition le effected It wily,
be necessary for the companies to ap-
ply a oemelderable percentage of theer
anepia" on old policies In this way..
The Bleeders have, therefore, re-
commended that an additional sum of
$275,000 be let aside for Ole pus•
poen making In ell a "pedal reserve
of 1500,000 In axon" of the Actuate
lee' 4 per cent. bola. Deducting this.
amount' from the above•mentoned
Inept= then remains a surplus over
all liabilities of $L468,712.85, Of
amount 10 U proposed io credit,
to pollee bolder. $1.881,182.05 as
. nrplue to them, and to shareholders
187,680.80, out of which dividends'
Math) 78
Payments toPohoyholden 41,e17,160 es'
AUether pnymonta 1372.ON29
61,04017 11
Anuli moan to teal.
L mdse AYu
Other Arts
Total Assets
14 Use
ANMran o Reserve Faaa-
Aeottu�arlee i rs'Mot.. ,.... 111,128,810 ea
Ipeolsl Ramer awards $I
t1"
p*0 n e
Allo !Y 4bUlttn........,.,,
a fo
111,1e4A/8 0800
surplus over all UMW(*9.28 ,tin n
ties. . .... . ..... utensil
$217181,019 O6
Pattie' Parrots.
Patti lute two wonderful 1
one of whisk talks all day 1'
Imltatw Ito mletreas' tries a', sine•
oats in an amashtg fashion, and who
(believe me, for 3 have beard him),
can even compose the moot elaborate
melodies. Tbe other parrot-Jomboby
name -la an oddlt,y. Patti bought him
for £200 1n New York, whore M wee
reputed to bo dee 1LMeot talking par-
rot alive. Ono In her possession ho
became dumb. In vain they tried to
coax him to caltvee's. Konya went
by, until one niornird the prima don.
as awoke witha bad rca
Mad for the doctor.' • the h F
for
1 have to slog teenlghte' tdoctor
duly arrived. As he entered the mom
ti1w ai� uttered him flirt and last
"Oh. doctor," fhb
rrtrong Yankee eeeetaM
And dnce that day, now
yam; ago, he Jute not u'
worst. -M. A. P.
'rote,
and
genets Tour Honore' teleran
laving that they ora not prepense to
the Siouth Mremu ltepublie or the
COOrange Free State."
. Loudon Press Optalou,
London, Mere 11. -"As' a dueler
TO RRUOER &
anon W the Independents either of
tion of the Beetle po.loy," says the
Have Forfeited Independence Standard, a Ministerial organ, "Lout 1
Salisbury'. reply to tine Praeldente
reflects with absolute fidelity the
general opinion of Cheat Hratala ant
the Empire." This or Re equivalent
is tbo verdict of the whole London
press, and theca U, besides, consider-
able Oda/nation at weat la regard- I
ed as the wilful miarepresentatlon of
the farts of the war by !'resident,
Kruger and Steyr,. 'Jen ,eianderd
of Their States.
THS APPEAL in AMR
South African Republlo and Orange 0.4t' hard to treat wills any err-
' !roe State to Disappear, 10110116114
1ass an areal waiah ignores the
BONG PLIIK TILI TO IBO@6B.
The Presidents Thought Recent
British !Mycoses Should Lead to
Peace, But Salisbury Say. 'they
Have Done Too Much Harm to be
Let OR go Easily
London, March 18.-.1 Parliament-
ary paper euntatnlug to telegrams
✓ ant to the Brltblh Uovernment be
tine President" of the South African
Republic and the Orange free State,
and Ureat Detente's reply thereto,
was lowed this afte,reoon. It fleet
g lue" the telegram "sent by the Pre•
.IdonW to Uie )inulols of snll.bury,
as renews:
Bloemfontein, March 5. -Tile blood
and the teen of themesds who have
suffered by Ohl. war, and the pros-
pect of the moral end economic ruin
wherewith Routh Africa le now
threatened, make It necessary for
both belligerents to ask themselves
dl"paselonately and rev In the eight
of the Triune God for what are
they fighting, and whether the x110
of each juetelee all this appalling
misery and devnstatlon. With this
object, and In view of the assertion.
of various British statesmen to the
e:teot that this war way begun and
Is being carried ou with the .et
purpose of undermining Her Maj•
torte'. authority In South Africa,
and of Netting up en adminlrtratlon
over all of South Africa independent
of Her Majesty's Government, we
o oulder It our duty to solemnly de.
Blare that this war was undertaken
solely as a defensive measure to
maintain the threatened Independ•
for the next five years may be paid.
Tho Director", keeping 1n view the
unusually large amount" of profits Me
triboted tie Wive -hoiden in the peat,.
and the fact that Interest rater have
' so (alien veto make It Imperative that
the Canada LUe should be. placed up-
on
p
on a0 actuarial valuation bash, rola.
Mealy comparable wltb that of lead-
ing companies In the United Stater,
Australia and Great Britain, have
unanimously recommended that at
quinquennial division the permanent
interest, of the policyholder, would
be conserved by declaring a Bonne Ad-
dition of 5.4 of ono per pont. per an.
nom, and a slightly lee amount upon
lite policies whloh have boon paid op
for portal of ten yeare. Thi, dodo -
loo has been arrived at only after the
met careful Investigation Into, and
dellberatkm neon, the many phases of
Ile. extremely impurtaut matter. 1t
M believed that within the presets,
qulogaepfha1 period this (hellion will
be heartily approved by any who may
not at present reoosntse Its impot-
ence. Indeed, the opinions of two
diStlaguhbed actuaries, who were
Indspssde•tly consulted, would hero
supported an immediate adoption of
the new Gorernmeet gnats d 8!G per
Deet, goy all beelines,
palpable real tics tf the intention.
As neither of the Preeidente is op-
posed to be deficient In lotelligence,
the only explanation possible Is that
they ore leer coaoer0ed to persuade_
the British Government than to sup- -
ply some sort of specious material for
the propaganda conducted In their he-.
half In neutral Metes. But the ap-
ical, mu far as It le meant for diplo-
matic neo 'thread, is a sheer wane
of labor. No responsible ■leleemnn
ran pretend that (here is in the Pre-
sidents' telegram (he atightest Weis
for negotiation, or that it could MI re-
garded as n preliminary to overture*
of peace, But, apart nitogelher from
the merit of the L'ritieh position,
it ie perfectly understood that the
affair 1/ entlrefy between the Brleah
and their Merl adversaries. For in-
tervention or medietlon by any out-
side State there Is nn room. Great
Britain declines, and obeli malatela
her refusal, to rerognuee the title of
any neutral pewee to exordia in-
fluence regarding the future settle-
ment of lbs South African dispute.
Knowing the British vl•owa, rTploma-
llsla In both hemispheres *111 reaper"
!'hem."
THE 1I001NIN0 !'OST.
The Morning I'ott declares that the
President.' proemial. were manufac-
tured for conenmptlou nbrond, and
says that as such they deserve every
commendation. They ha1.0 pllt the
epee In such a manner that, to all not
conversant with 111rtory, they would
appear all righteous' auppllcaotI rather
tnan a• unprincipled oggreseoru. After
Lord Salisbury's, outupoken reply, It
could hardly by ren tiered leer than en
Insult for any power to offer to Inter-
vene In behalf of a 0tttlon which Inas
endeavored to raise thesympathy of
Europe by the euppreuon of the
truth and the publication of the hr..'
THE DAILY CHRONICLJ'
once of the Routh Afrlcan Repub. The Daily Chronicle, a lndlral ra-
bic, and 1' only continued 1n order to gen, rays that the I tesid'at0' worst
sure and maintain 111. locoanemes tout 1 s Ii VC d
bleecIndepeadanee o1 both Republlcenttl• etm fulliextennot of their demand'antlolpateof
all "sovereign International States, the audnclt i of Lbe laaguaga In which
awl to obtain de asearauee that they ora framed. add' :
those of Her Maestro subjects oho Even Mr. Courtftney, we imagine,
have taken part with tie in this war moat be staggered by Lord 8allrbury'e
"hall suffer no berm whatever lit answer, which could not hate been
pence or property. O,1 there condi. better In matter or manner. Wlhea
acro, but on thee; conditions alone, President MicKinley rude the corm -
are we now, am In the past, desirous' spoode000 between our Government
of /eealg peace re•e5tuuhlenea In (butt) sad the Republics, be will feel thank -
Africa; while, If Her MuJesty'e Oor tul that he did not rompromlee himself
ern one 14 dstermined to destroy the with a cameo that is now resolved
independence of the republics, there Is Into the aryotl�ant olxutlaa0y of Prete-
nothing left to us' and to our people doe Kruger,
but to persevere to the end In the THE DULY NE1T3.
course begun, In spite of the- . The THE
New., Liberal, says
overwhelming pre•emineuee of the "The war 1,10). have eom'loced Pre.
British Empire, we are confident that "Idiot Kruger that the British are not
that God who l.gllted file uneztin• cowards alter all, but, apparently, If
guidable fire of loco of freedom In I;H propane, aro serlour, le bee left
the heart' of ourielvee and of our him with the Impression that we are
fathom wax not forsake us', and will him
Inability to realise the plain
acoomplieh His work In 118 and In our fact' of the eltuatlon Is coorptcuous
descendants. We bee.tated to make in the wording of the whole argument
this! declaration earlier to Your Excel- In the despatch. It war Preetdout
1107, as we feared that as long HA Kruger'n rejection of the Britlah pro.
WI sil
advantage wee always on our o, remelt, of rept. 8th that catered ' the
and no long as our forme held defeo• blood and the tore of thou/endu,' l'u•
sive positions far within Her Majesty's happily them le little sign hr the des.
colonies, surll a declaration might hurt patch of any real Beare for peace.
the feelings and !tenor of the British If It le a bid for foreign Intervention
people. But now that the preet!ge of we rto not believe for a moment that
the Brltlall Empire may be considered It will be eueoerful."
THE DAILY TF.LEC,It.tl'lf.
to be amused by the capture of one
of our forcer by Her StnJeaty'a troupa, Telegraph ca7s: The DCII
and that we have ;hereby been forced 1'
.to evacuate other pennons which our "Such a preventative" despatch takes
forces had occupied, that difficulty to one" breath away; yeLor,I Felic-
ia we can no longer hesitate bury, with that lunette� {e nee and
to clearly y forbearaote which aeonrhea oar
and people, In the sight of tho whole attitude toward; the Beputte
, hue
civilised world, why we ere fighting, felt ewhstrnlmed to sante at re on what conditlnia we. are ready Ply it le n hrterh reply, tib doubt,
restore peace," M.. ,. ,...,.,._:_ ._..,._..._
theiu
Insolent dementia of -the two 10011
___
Salisbury to Kruger and steep, who led the Republics to their destrur.
ath
tion. No rime Mittloter could make
frf�Ilee t(argitle of P•alisbnry to the '
Prpad111tR, 01 100 SoMate: African R0• lily otng er I ida leasitfon."
answer 0I tt et muse
pabIo and Orange Free ab:
Foreign Office, Marelelt
"1 have the hpnor to aotnoteN
In' a Your Manors' triegram, dated
6, from Blue
over,
mtorm our Got-ernment
as an lndepeadee
Insulted turkey a_„__
iter to
1'bom i go Olbson towar.
Bowles, Conger.
that thn n. tees
1:09411111 Presidents KrugIaer alnd
J3teyn wee even more Insulting thea
the one which began the war,
Sir Henry Campbell -Bannerman,
the Liberal leader, aoked Orr. A. J.
Balfour, the Government loader, ehe•
they, In view of the uomeroue recent
dlrtorbence. connected with peaee•
able meetings' called to douse South
Afrloan affairs, or dlnoted agQalast
the persons or properly of Individuals
because of their war opinions, the
(1overameat wend moues art enquiry
•,e to how fur, and by whomlbs dle-
turbenees were organised, and ea to
whet steps would ba token to
,rent such ooeurrenoee in the 4�
We Balfour retied that he d
consult with the ii onto Secretary, Sir
Matthew White Ridley, ,nd anewor el
Thursday.
TUB FLETCHER CASE,
A Petrol'Lady Vanquishes a
Stubborn and Persistent
Enemy,
She Was for Months a Martyr to In•am
Monastery Hheumstlsm-Dodd'e •
Kidney Pills Curd Her.
Petrolra, March 12. -No Indy reel -
dent l0 thin town 1r more w•Idely
rtoe
known, and more highly umed for
at
her my gool qunllt1ei, tutu leo MeeA. Fteteher, of 1110 Fletcher Hours.
Throaglout 1.1111nlJaeent country
district elan rite has a very wino ac,
qualntance.
All who know this (estimable lady,
know that for mintier past she hoe
Men n. ceaselese sufferer from 11(1ane
n,atory RbeumulWm, 3''i, Norm, did
the diueare become that Iter iltut(geer
joint" and fingers were w tarrtbJl
swollen teat NW could nut bend them,
She was unable to got dw'ne
etors
wlthout anletance, and every Ink.pendingng change of weather brought
her the most indescribable agony.
'Many remedies ware used In efforts
to effect a euro. Different t0edl1111 men
were called In to attend her, but 1111
failed dismally.
At length etre. Fletcher, hating read
of LoddJ's Idney J'1111, d,cided wgl,0
them n ('fol -no +, (mut effort. She
aid .'u and the mile. possible mutt
f•dhowm 1. Tir• first dose soothed bee
eve,' pain, Eery sutxe,edlag deuced
more and more good, and five box* mune left her a and healthy woman.
Not a vestige of Iter old disease memains.
Rheumatlrm lou no terrors, when
Dodd'. Kidney 9111. are used. Dodd's
Kidney P1111 cure Rheumatism (aid
■) Ju
nil other Kidney Dbeeneeet 41000•
thinly, roily, quickly aced naturally
nus n drink of water cute, thtret,
(11,:8 F1$HKRIR1,
One of Canada'. Sources of Natural
Wealth.
.tacoordlag is the annual reppoort 011
Mfr fisheries submitted to parilamsat
by 811' Loula Dnvlau this afternoon,
110,000 men were engaged daring the
eeu1on of 1898 in the Canadian fief,
lug Industry, using boats, nets awl
other fishing Impiements, aggregate
leg a value of $0.S60,000. About 1,•
I;,U 'choppers, meanie by 8,837 sale
carr, besides the 72,1177 fishermen, u",
Ing 88,675 batti and e,e28,000 Fath•
oms of nets, found employment In this
vast Industry. The melee plant
alone 5 valued at eiLee 3,1:0. ThIf
ntnount comprise; 811 ,• notate el;lt, "
their 1,083,540 trnic, ,civlug om-
Moment to 16,5.18 per, i1,. The quan-
tity of Belt need amh,nt Ir reckoned
at 4345,388; that of !eh oil at $199,•
787, and the produh.p c. ' f8the ft wir hldl
ekrealised 85,s:
Iasi, year had usurp •d the (let Place
hold by the coil, h b this year been
uurpeued by for lobster, the rola•
the values bele;: Lobster'', $8,887,•
step; salmon, a 1,159,306, Another
marked fluctilete,0 Ir the ehortageof
8900,000 In tri' valve of cod aeoom•
pared with (1,, take of 1897. Dur.
Ins the year de ler+ than 222,000,000
fry were het,h0d and dietrlbuted In
t'anadlnu n•atere. The fisherlre of
elanitoba and the Northwest',Terri-
tories have risen In value from 48(1,-
7,00 Ir. 1576 to 4745,500 in 1800.
t,uuA 'timely Notice.
THE TIMES. br. .lrnold'1 English Tool, PIN will eco'
:� ivrl,Y cure, permanop!tly and thoroughly, the
An at,sertlon made M' ill teem'. '''','s wont rete of rhoumallem, norvonsnor,
reveal Her Mata
red
A dose of Miller'" Worm 1'
(occasionally will keep the GM
healthy.
Respectfully Declined.
Telegram Comlwoy' that ill' w'neitlh,g' 3„illppbrol'thlr uy0,dy!cen boxao cUlarla.1
nttola, ut whltoh b •+ eon Government brei offnr,•,I to Ted'• 'Nall'
,, all lltl'n or metteld on reeeiptof pries
' • • • 6n ¢old Uhomiral tee, Limited, t'na�
JedA Opvorament shall tee.. whirr recognized u, IA Mg hu,u ut.tt,, 'r_ _-_
'leyontp,U8ladrpl"ytlegsr% and the willinguevt of the rate] New Shoes and MIIPDers•
out African Rape 0 and States 10 act na tin Iutermallnre en,
an sote*Olgn interna• commnnhtat'oit0 batt'e'n the hellioer The new shoes show great changer.
ee,' and to offer on those cute t nnderetool. Evan vcalking beets now oro made
bring the war to a con- The. Timm, commenting 11100 th.�- with haste high In comparleon with
attitude of the United 'Asti*, 0031 those of het year. The "quare ton
n the beginning of October Inst that America has perceived clearly the is rnp!dly dlsnppenring, and the med-
extorted between Her Mikity British nttlttde, Ile rloelared by I,urd :um toe, known no llbe "Opera,' i. fast
Salisbury's Gall:hrill &pewit, which ;eking it,e pines. The pointed too la
should suffice to prevent all friendly gradually coming back tato fashion
powere from clumluhg a right, which, again. Shoes urn na longer made on
according to international kw, they flat leave. The arched last 3, used
do not poetess. The eetV,rca of the entirely. The novelty of the moment
United States have, of .'nurse, been 'e known an the new Cuban heel, it ie
declined, but. It neral ItardIv br «aid, lest, dangerous to walk in uhaa the
In the sante cordial and friendly •lrit high Louis XV, heel, and Yet ghee
In which they were offered. .he much dealred heSght. it 1. a hNl
The Time interpret 3 tbs. Fred lents' whirl, ela!ano torba eeneible, sad )et
depmtch as Inteadel is Iny th', fount• is from one and a he'd to 0wo inches
det!o0 for applications for Intorvelle high. Instead of be!ng made of wood,
tone. It deserlte's the moulage as n like the usual Louis XV. beet, It Is
curious mixture of unctuou+neie, (In- 13ui;t entirely of leather.
Idem and Impudence. It boys that The newest walking boots for every 4,
Lord 8albbury'e reply w•,ie the only day wear ore made welt this Cuban
erxhoslvabk pt's. bee:. The too has n decided tendency
THE MORNING LEADEIR• toward the pointed, and the sole le
pally to demand dist ate is printed here, but It It every• n la 7
;'2, I.1(0IlufIdit ,Torrent".
A few repllel to the Invitations to and the two Republics under convent•
be present at the Paris Exhibition are done which then were in exlrtenco.
appended: From the Tsar: "Iregret* A discussion had been proceeding for
off my abeenoweltoh from your show. /MOO months, between Her Majesty's
off, but am oomppselIledoff to decline Government and the South African
MInvttationakl you w kindly sent Republic, of which the object waft
use my new .pringeteel menet( has to obtain redrew for certain very
not Como from the tallorvitoh," From maims grievances under which tho
the King of Italy : "Shall nota be British resident; l0 South Africa worn
able to be presents. Verra "ores, but buffering. In the course of theme
Lona Toma In South Africa has un. negotiation" the South African Ole•
mottled my nerves." From the Em• public had, to the knowledge of Her
peror of Germany: "Mein mind. Ma ty'e Government, made convict
mutter von bad Insult received 1151 arable armament., and the latter laid
and I May der helm at, to tlnk it oon.equently taken eters. to provide
over, don It. "-Plok•Me-Up. oorrerpoodfn`` relnforoeureute of the
British garrisons at Cape Town and
Miller'. Grip Powders cure. , In Natale
"No Inirlogemept of the rights guar
Even. toasted by the conventions had rep to
that standpoint. that filled the car had made thins, the South African Republic, utter le -
1
F capt!nn of "W'„nttci, I,ractloal lanll
exceedingly uncomfortable for the
suing an insulting ultimatum, declared tier," It say"' p e•
I They had mimicked the tones of I111 prangs Free State, with whom there elude. the pea lb I y he he'ght of faahbn• One der[
does not commit Great 1 nipper ovi this
Tho Morning Leader alone dlacuseco °f medium thcekner.
the oorretnlondence from other than a The new suppers are frivolous and
The cro
wd of football eoebusin"t. tilde tlnddenlyenEltwooday" notice purely Brltleh tandpoint Under the gPan�leRin hoandrgl'.tter wtgth jowUed
f tuck,ee, and ore much Ostenn.•d,
with
Majesty, Lod Sn ishurt s r.p y wJlolly i r ere
los ather slipper. with sa
brakeman. 1 war u Her Ma. t and the r I It of en envie Opera la and a Louie XV. heel nip
o n-
pperaace, It eo.c al> in vogue is a s' pre
VI 1 d ( J Britain to annexuton• The only at ! I f of ahlnm� pstoot-
ma o wo colonies WWI Over-
thma of eternal friendship. I two Republica Siege woo IoW W three need deny the Anew are the right t I and that is a dafaty affair er bright
ha thrurt hia head inside the door and
But ea the train drew IoW Joliet towns within the Brltlsh frontlet, a
voles, tripped him up M be paned had not even been any dbrcnnlon, took pe t
along thea e, andslapped him era -
a similar 1049. Her majesty, domin•d dear too all:
cleanly on the back, with protests', I tons were lira Siatelw invaded by the ; t lbneed de of a Boers are that i se
run-
two
w1Y11 great UaVYrYVYIVY of
leather teeth the exception o the heel,
to arm and conduct foreign attain." , cred kid, generally matching the
The paper condemn/ the tone of I shade of the gown with which 11 e
bawled out, at the top of hie Yoe*: both dee etches an the utterances of vvoru. Black patent -leather 51'10
o -e tonccrned W rindl• keels
pep- I (• men m
-Chicago ibtrte claimed to treat the InhabftanG of ore bright rod leather -covered
roto lbemecelcw then � a r are as ,upec!al favorite. They are bT+
-g
•
Lads* and gentlemen who tato Mil•
fi Ped ed with alit. cuthen 110800
{ s Pllle luso a them. Ins nt U theca dos had Attitude of European Govrrnmruts, web In with rod thThen
the patent :rather at! pore 111
provw you; In appearance andim• them. In antlolpafrle of these opera- euro tnweteuPreteldentte Krugernnd inning been, and bnck.ee of
run
time, the Mouth Atrkan Republic' had �tov n and Lord 8nl:atwry hoe not yet
SPL 11,1
studded with rbineitgae>4 a
Just Coincidence.,
beethaceuwulating for many year" I Stet' coed ori upon by the Conti• utll others with silver1� bMhe a#li past military "tore. 00 an e0ormoue I am'e peen, but the gueetlo:1 of reed• ver buck:ee to match. Patentees
I To the melee after colncldesce It "ogle, which, by thebr uharaeter, could lotion le dluuseel 111 n11 tit "fr.'
sr:Pirere made, mate a coupes
V interesting to observes write.;nor• only have been l°tended for are high move and 9 heel cot
respondent of the W'ertminater Ga. against Great Britain.
tnla.
o r r •ca. cavy 0etvert ld�a U to have then
In South Atrlca follow on glebe bet• floes of a native character upon
the object wltli which t � ,m'urn• Lu
"lillnole penitentlary I All set 1" party and life, and the RepublIce
angr,
I. t rhe at n
wire settlement.
extensive Itortlone of Her Majesty's
fees Compound Iron always been annexed W one or the other of re nod•
sane that the three besieged Pewee "Your Honore make some observe. t1 Parliament.
tng:y big h ore muck In fever.
talon, Marsh 1:1, -The trhgrame `;OPcre ornamented with a it ht-
kally. 1s' hes I 1 ;dents Kruger and Ntryu roared velvet bow caught wlt�
u
j SIMBERLEI', 1 tona neo! Wmade. 1 Mecum the not
tllunayok u Ironso lus Presidents
of HnlleMln' were' ete:ye
1100 8 a=tF•ew Uckre, Tker atIt
11 , LADYSMITH, have raised. But qhs nreult ret !hero read In both 1-iouans of i'nrllumeut lu 1 i,made of a enter n etty with !fie
11AFEICENG, ' peepnretlnem, carried 051 with greet day, and the concludlnc p'n•nnrnph of nntone butte made in the form
I(te the relief of th" •iiet• Iwo Ie' bee:t 'secrecy, has been that the brItelt the British l'emu'r' of yt(e110 wroath. M'hen lbs
l�ei:acted In proper order, may we not Empire hne been comeclied to con. Her Mnjtrtye t;overnn".nL all, rent
Iexpect to hear of the tided shortly 7) front an Invasion which I1 It, entailed 1arepnreri to nearllt to the hulepenhl the renin hh arueh n wa, It is typaeptot re-
Aleo, that threw o[ our most famous upon 1110 limplre a curtly nmr and some either of tb^ truth Afrlunn Pe
/lege., in which a wetesatul relief has aM tat of thousand! ut prcolou'' liter. Public or the prongs Free +Lute, isneste lined with kid thelwain color
occurred commence with L., cls., Lon I Tina oat calamity Imo been the pun• eltettod prolonged chem. dcnnrel as t'bo velvet bew.-Her r a
_ _ _ ... _.._ S-___. Britain ,._.. suffered r,,.. .Mr. Henry La between, ., pe ' Bu."r,,
having of recent .%oars acquiesced to Liberal, proteeted ardent Lord Ste n WAN lie said, not wily a
Hiller Commend iron Pills, etas the existence of the tee) Repo es. n
25 cents for IM doses. view of the 1/113 %., WWII the tWo
The resting place of Daniel r•cioe IN
la the heart of doe of Lenclon'e heed*
• HePublice have put the position crime, but n blunder. 1 ae teems of Torten, shoat it quarter of a Mk
1 Wake but few' explanations. ' TM whim' Wee 1114 I Om, and tile cal- peso eveich were propnsed wen all Irlaal the Bank el linglau I.
°hermetic that cannot defied *OH I. athithe their op evoked attack bee Iniquity and a disgrace to Great Uri,- A man cannot leave a letter
Dot worth vindleating. F W Hole Bladed on fl,r May lay's dominlosa, tele. Turley, he declared, la t W libe world 'than a welbe