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The Clinton News-Record, 1904-04-28, Page 7• 4.01711 78th 1904 ilimummidokommit 0. D. McTaggart BANKER. A. GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS 4ANSACTED. NOTES DIScOI.T1sT- Elj- DRAFTS ISSUED. /NTEREST AVOWED ON DEPOSITS. 1•9•9` 9•1•111. AIXERT sTit.FmT, CLEN10N. • W. BRYDONE, BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, NOTARY, PIII314/C, ETC. OFFICE T. -Sloane 'Block,- CLINTON HENRY BEATTI4 (Succeseor to Mr. James Scott.) DARR.ISTER, SOLICITOR, . ETC !Ace formerly occupied by Mr, James Scott, in Elliott Block , MONEY TO LOAN. • RIDOUT &• HALE conveyaucers, Commissioners, Real Estate and Insurance Agency, Money to Loan. C. II. HALE - • JOHN RIBOUT, -DRS. GUNN 81 GUNN • . Dr. W. Gunn L. R. C. P, & L. R.C.S. Edinburgh. D. J. Nisbet Givrn• M. R. C. S. Eng. • L. R. C. P. London Ffight calis at front door of rc:sidence • on Rattenbury street, opposite • Presbyterian church. OFFICE- Ontario street --CLINTON: DR. SHAW PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,‘ OFFICE- Outario 'street -CLINTON.. • Opposite St. Paul's church.' Ellt. C. W. THOMPSON • . PHYSIC/AN AND SURGEON- . Special attention given to diseases - o the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat, . . . -Mee and Residence ALBERT STREET .WEST, CLINTON., . • North of Rattenbery St. DR. G. W. MANNING sning PHYSICIAN AND • SURGB,L'ON: ' 011ice formerly occupied by Dr. Pal- • lister • on Main street. ' • IsAYFIELD, - - •ONT • DR. AGNEW, DENTIST. ' ".",•Oface adjoining Photo Gallery, •open '.';.every day and. Saturday nights unUI .o d'elo CLINTON, - - - ;ONT. a. G. ERNEST .HOLMES , repecialist in Crown and Bridge -Wok 1). D. S. -Graduate of- the Royal Col- lege of Dental Surgeons of Ontare .io. L. D. S. -First class • honor graduate . of Dental , Department of 'Covello University. !Special attention paid to 1 .eseevation • of children's teeth. • • . Will be at the River Hotel, Bee hid, . every Monday from to a. m to -6 p. m. 1.Lrft; J. FREEMAN . VETERINARY SURGEON. •member of the Veterinary Medital Associations crf London and Edin- • burgh aiul Greditate of the Ontar- io Veterinary College.. 'OFFICE,- Huron street -CLINTON, Next to Commercial Hotel. • Phone 97 Marriage Licenses: • ISSUED BY • Itumball Clinton WhAt WW Ontario Oct Out Of It. T The cost of the Goverinnent's. Grad TrUnir Pacific: ;scheme has been figur. up lAy the Opposition and figured downby tie- Government, hut eVen the least diseoureging demonstrations show- that the total outlay will be very large. As, the:largest taxpayer among the prov4nees, Onteriol will bear the chief there of the What will this provie receive in return. ;for ',her share of the _drrect out- lay end Life risks assfautd. ;Our central leration makes the line of little value commer*ial highway. It will be beneficial to• tte West - in affording ati additional grain, route, It will a..lso be of valae in the Far West its coeueeting a large section of tte wheat -growing arees with the- Paesfic coast. TheLow. a Provinces will en'ay a better con-• nation with Winnipeg and the road will derive crusiderable benefit from through trallic. • Dat Ontario's advantages are illus- ory. Our Western trade is lry .thc lakes and wlitra they close its shrunken vol- ume can be redly 11anULd, To tte east we have, abinalani transportatior. facilities, 'the only apparent advare tage would he the evening, nip of nor- therrnterritory of very uncertain pro- ductive ceps -city. It will at the same time lielp to !deflect the trade of the. new cometry at ane...west. Ontario sterids to lose tnost E..nd gain least !by , this, Pew trans-cctinental scheme, but imaginaey party necessi-• ties easily oVerride public interests...-. Weekly Sun. o000000 odd For annp-to date IIAIR CUT • Clf..'1EAN SHAVE try the leading barber. _ 4> NEXT DooR To IRWiN'S GROCERY; :George Di Rgberton.T C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /.." 0 0 < 00<> :Tito jllutual Fire •..1n8urance Comqanu -Pennand isolated TOVM Property-- •• --Only Insured, - ;OFFICERS. • '...T. 13. "Pretealt, President,. Rippen P. 0. ; •'rhos, Fraser; •Vicc-Presiclent, • Br:ucelleld P. ' 0. ; Hays, • Sec. - Treasurer, •Seaforth 1'. 0, • •: - DIRECTORS. ' Sliesnet , Sealorth •; John • Grieve, Winthrop ;• Dale S'ea. forth ; John' Watt, llarlock ; fiennewies; Trodhagaii ;• James Evans, Beechwood: ; James Connolly, Clinton, AGENTS. • Robert Smith, . Harlock Uin- • chley, Seaforth ; Jain eS Cummings, Egniondville ; J. W. Yeo Holmes- ville. •Pa.ftirs desirous to effect insurance transact other • business • will 1J0 • prOmptly attended to on • appligation .to. any of the . •aboVe °filters addressed to their respective PoStoffices. Losses inspec eel bythe directorwho lives neaxeh st the scene.' • • Trim TABLE. • • Trains will.: arrive pi. a.nd depart tram Clinton station as follows• : DUVAL() AND GODERICH: DIV. Going Hast Express . ), I, • Going East ; Going. West ! Going- West Express ' 1 I • fittatiTirdierfiri. rffieen_i_li w at_115.n_e_ie,“' 111)_rfrarrilirrLI hll CO ' 0,11i DR. .OVENS 01' LONDON 43 . 102 '..-• c4) • ffej •Surgeon, Oculist, Specia;ist, itti [el ;Diseases of Eye, Ear, Nose and I. • a Throat, visits Clinton montl.ly tEtf; 10. El .[CfGLASSES PROPERLY FITTED ,i ill , . ,,,,J, Nasal Catarrh and Deafness hjj •jg treated. CI kji 'London (Mice 225 Queen's ;Mt. Et; SID• ill 1 Clinton Office Combess.., Prug NI • Store, D ffit• El Jig tiol.rs 8 Et. ru... to 4 Pt.! Dat - •IN es of isi ts-Triesdaya,.-rtebi. 2•$ 1g] Mar, 1, Mar. 29$ May May jI jj i, June 28, July 16, Sept. 6,El *IN oct.. 4, Nob. 1, Nov. 29. •• PRI 0 PPINCOTT,' ,,• A a. 1..A MONTHLY .,, IVIAGAtINEA,,, -• A rAIVIILV LibilArlY r , ' vo Bt 'a Current' Literature 12COMPLILTE NOVEL* YEARLY 4' •l'AP.trY ti-tonll Wront Es ANto •r;.rg.nia it)N 1110.1tELY •tOptes 't,-4.41) 1Arttt Vtrtft 1 25 ate. A CO OV*.„ 11 CO4TINUE:0 StOrtite- .;I:Imi toim sell dare pui"te t N 111E11 ..4...*...t4t4.t.,,,q.= %Sit. 41"..-..S.hi;.....,.,..... • 7.38. a.m. • 3.23 pan. 5.20 p.re. 10.15 a.m. 12.55 p.m, .7.05 p.m. • 'X00.32 p.m. LOPTDON,, HDRO.N AND BRUCE DIV. Going 'Soutli:EXpress 7.47 11-111• " •_• 4,15 P.M. Ndr tit Express .10.15 .9-111, A. 04 -'1,..veISON, Station Agent. TIODOENS, •Town Ticket Agent. .7. lj. MACDONALD, • District Passen- ger Agent, Toronto. tntawee • Wood' es Pliosploodixte, The Great Ening Randy, is an old, well °stab. land and reliable preparation. Has been prescribed • and need over 40 years, All drug- gists in the Dominion of Canada sell and recominend as being Before and ' After. the, only, medicine of , Rashid that ouretand gives universal eitisfaction. It promptle,and permanently cures all forms of Nervous Weak., leistalfgettittbt)3eeronr=ersc;hthleitrestetiO use of Tobacco, Opium or diantdanis, Menial and Brain Worry, all of whiCh lead to Infirmlbre 1121171F °:erptiaAlea fga s5. One wi ptease, six wit4 cure. birdied proMpty on -re. veipt of price. gond for tree pamphlet. Address • The Wood Company, Winds6r* Ont., Canada, • WOCide PhOsphedine is sold in Clin- ton by Watts & Co. 11, B. Condit, It. Pi Reekie and J. 1. Ilovey, Drug. gists: Thant MARK* Daimons COW/ARMY" 8tO. Anyone betiding *sketch and description may (Maid? &rant our opinion free *nether au vpvention probably patentable. 00tnalindeiv. IsonsittrIet y confidential. Haratbookott Patent* sent fret Olden teener fer_eecumninottente. • Patents taken through mann 04 Go. room weals! notice* without charge, futile • Sdoitific littstritail, a abandriontely ilistitAted weekly, toreeet_ete ovation a any/toail en° fournat, worms, ear: foitr months( SI, Bold Wren newsdealsrs. LINN et CO IttaroadvitY, NOW ¥011 646 r liL Wynat,er,a, , The Clinton Nove.Record I 11011011101101111118811011111111. 1 Hannah's Love Story. How still end grim, Hannah Hurley looted standing behind tbe contact' of the little village store, with piles 0 striped hosiery on one side, Wennsutto muslins and cheap 'calicoes on the shel- ves and a tiny ease full of needlework collars celluloid jewelry, pearl but. tons and gayly -colored ril)bons,.011 the left land. • And there was a sign, . DRESS-MAXING DONE HERE and, 1301•INETS TRIMMED TO ORDER: in the window, and a tiny, gold -haired ch Id fast adeep on a ebintz-covered lounge inthe corner,' with a staring wax doll in her arms. "Is that child; yours ?" I ventured 1.0 usl", • Vt hen HapAah bad matched . my skciu of Skrblire wcrsted and wrap- ped up the-tuteestry needles in a bit ef brown. paper. "No," retuned the tell, angular woman, skaply, "I ain't. niarried." ' "0.1!.,''• said. 1, some confusion. .".4 niece, pelhaps ?" . • . . "No," said Ileum& Hurley, biting off the string of the parcel with her teeth, , "1 havn't had a sister or a brcither-never had," . "I -I beg your pardore." said I. .• "I -don't blane yen for asking,' said Hannah grimly spilling, • "Most peo, ple ask.' .And they all .seern surprised to th'irk- that a pretty, little, blue- eyed clet of a thinglike that should belong to an .old stick like me. . Vve adopted her that's how it is." • . After that I had •the little girl up 'tat the hotel ctuite.often, to :play: with. She .wes a merry little sunbeam, all smileencl larghter„ who could ; sing like a lark, dame like a fairy, and kept us all alive with her add caprices and quaint fanciek, She had been spending. the cloy with us once, end Flannali.1icl walked up from the lage at sunset, to bringher home 'again, -••••leaeirig the servant in charge of the *store for half an hold: .or so. "Netty isn't going home with, yon, Miss Hurley,'" said.: I, scarcelythiuk, ing what I said : "Netty.,is going to stay weth Inc'and be my little • gu-1, and eat strawberries and •sUgarplums all the time, Arn't you, Netty., little one rex,: te Hannah Hur- ley and flinging both .arins around ter, )opkedi up. ink.' her hard and wrinkled. face with eyes full of love. . ' ;Wm gOing -with • Hannah,".' she eaul... "I love Hannah," . • • The nitddle-aged spinster .smiled grimly. • . • Yon wculn e't " think it, would you, ina'am,!" said she, "that. there was, anything about 'rue as' would take a child's fancy so ? 13ut *Pee been father and mother both to Netty ever since she could remerelber, aud She's one of • verL few graiefifl people in this • 't:On • it; Loyise," said inv Slater, .nleen Hannah had departtil with her little clarge skippirq by h.:e side, "that Woman has A history.' A rd Haile ,:la tole, it inc herself one." day,. a• few weeki; later, Wien I hail, routrived •to find me wayinto the inner Sanctum', of her con:0010. • • "I was .0 -gaged at 'eigliteen,..rint'sini" said Hannah Harley. •It • seeltis. ridi- culous, don't it,. the Plea- cif ine • being, Engaged -ex ; but 1 ween't quite So ;brown and wrin4ed then.I was pcor .workine..' girl in the. • fat:tore, ;and liti vai a theolOgival student: ..01 cours'e, we line*. we witilld .•.11a,ve to wait a long uhile•. • before we ..eculd •effort) ,to' marry,but we didn't 'Mint , that... Most ofthu factory girls board-. ed, Telt. I didn't. I kept, honse in the second .stety" of• Deacon' .'Dollivar-e. houee, •situt:Johri Judson nsed to come there of an et -ening to see rrie. ICS years and 'years. ago, • but scemetiines ..whas I '•get. thilikilig alioet , it; lit seemsbet yeeterday.!. •, • " '..".Well; 'on:. night es.itty Vail- Came Crying to my 'door." •. • you.give:m9; • shelter, 'Hannah •linrlek," said she, ' 'for . one or: two nights- ? a Dale behind with board and Mrs. Garvin hes talked so insolently with ane •that I cannot stay there. Antt I"Ve nowhere else to "go, and it's sitoWilig hard: For , one .iiight only, .11.annale Hurley -t " •• • • 'She...looked ,pleadingly, np . at • inc through tlie great • blue . eyes that. were,-: so like dew-drenchedflOwe.rs, and *I, forgot . all her tat'aits ;and leers; . her pretty coquetries which I had de- spiscd, her airs. and ciptiaes as•a spoil- ed beatity'. ,And •I took her in, • • end gave her ihelittle hall.bectroOm 1 Used iis a.store Closet, and before I knew it she had, coa.xed..ine .1.0 le her. stay for goad and all." ; . 'It's serninch Mcer than a boarding liouse,t, said she. "Aed you're real •nice. encl .kind, Hannah iiurlcy, ;ever, U you are ugly to look at,'', ' !Iewinced a. little at this,..but sonie-* bow I • was getting fond of . the' pretty „child, and didn't lay- up . her silly. speeches aganst her, iSlea ' had' a, COOL, *as Inclined to • con- sumptionerete I Madelittle hot drinks ler her morning. and evening. ./ gave het the warmest copier by Out lire, and used waay a .trine 'to help her in •tever'e Y.2(VItise ITeed)hisirifetarit Soap Powderli hotter than other map powders, it tato neto ao 4:oldeetant, rof ,JNINIONININNtwawei3O •. This One h. On 1J! the factory, lest she should ineur the displeasure of the foreman." "One night I heard her - coughing worse than usual. I got up and wtot to her bedsiec with a candle. She drank the medicine I had brought, and then, looking 'up into my face, burst into A laugh." "What is it, htltv ?" I asked: "0, nothing," said site, pushing the ,golden curls out of her eyes,, "I was wondering balm Jolla Judson ever came to care for such a bony, brown - faced . thing as yen are.u' And ;then, she lay down and went to sleep. "It was scarcely_ a week after. that, when, .011 gclug one 'morning to aall. on her as itsteel, I found that the little white bed had not heen, slept in and she was gone ; and the noon. inail The Rev. George Ostotrai Troop ie getting lip an Anti -Treating League. We wish him every success. In strik- frig a hlow at the treating systmie he is helping to elestrey a popular • habit which is responsible for much, and probably for intuit, of the immoderate drinkirgg,. which, is am of the biggest • :curses of the age. In forming r. "league" for.:thse- pur- pose Mr. Troop is appealing to unotleer weakness of litemanenettnre *bleb is intensely eliaracteristie of file. Anglo- Saxon race. If there is anything ;wrong the first - impulse of the average Briton is to . form league to -nut it -right. This . VectIrs to lihn even li7efore he thinks ef writing. to the Times. As a result England, Canada and the .I.neted States are fullof assocta- broeght me a letter, saying tions and leargees.for not clomp things. . Dear Ilonnah-Don't be angry. but I Most of theni do little or na harm. am married to* John JuxIscre. We love A ntan who thinks it wrong:to drink • , each other deafly -zed John says be never could have been haPPY.w;4,," beer, to et'meat, to smoke cigarettes, " to s:noke anything, to treat, to be you, now that he 13ae seen me.• / treated, to Play cricket ori a Sunday, dare say you won't mind lot anyls,pw it can't helpedi • • , to drink 'between meals, is not satis- be• as a rule, simply to stop doing _ "I did mke mind it. Ioldlirown • these things. joins league alter thing' ban a. heartand . fin:141gs, league Until he is ;entitled to wear' as ; though Kitty Vail and John Judson•man y buttonn as a chtuese mandarin . as many ribieons as a Russian did ret seem to thiiik it possible. I and admiral. had !eyed • John Judson very dearLY, and now -there wee r.o Jan Judson, • We are far from wishing t� disparage only a false recreant, who had proved untrue to his vows. But, 'fortunately, I was very poor and compelled to work for a living. If I had been a . line ledy, with plenty of Aime to brocd over ,my heat -wreck, I think I . shonld have died. As it was, however, 1 toil- ed on, and as 'th'e years went past. the edge of my sorrow became soniewliat dulled. I heard of John Judson set- tled in the West. He had left the ministry and was, trying to earn a - good, is at least eu intelli11 gible. . Iivelihcoci,. th.iy told mas a -liter-. We clo not think it would he an ex e, • - . chant's' • clerk, An.e. then my Aunt aggeratior.1 to Say' that more than Lalf . k0,0Ppkenti irStItis twe s e1t tot lree ..tniotne‘yv a s are suggested, not •I‘y natural oppeti- the •drinks. at the bars, in Montreal II • .1-- • . . . . any - organized eitortS soeial reforni, and particularly ilia' one, 'upon, which Mr. Troop 'is noW engaged, He will lie.ve accomplished. • much- is be only succeeds • in calling attenticn forcildy to the -thiSchief and the folly of the treating system, carried, as it is e to. such absurd lefigths. Wontreal„ • . • • That. niau Oould take' a arir.k: be- cause he wants. one, because he thinks, • ., t it ' 1, 1 • .• - Establisla•ti .a.779 Whooping Cough, Croup Bronchitis, Cough, grip, ' Asthma, Diphtlierizt CRESOLENE IS A BOON TO ASTHMATICS Onssomi is long established And standard remedy kr the niseasts inmeated, flt cures becalms the eir regiderol strongly 40t140010 if). carried over the dliwaeed, rfarvo Of the ereeeeha tubes with every bre31,11, loving protougedsuttevnet%et treatment. ThOae Ot a eQueur4pt4va tendenoh or.,Oufferere trout chronic bronchitis, flint hurindtate relief from coughs or inflamed conditlous of the throat. Descriptive beeklet free, LISP,MING* MILES 4 CSDm .. 1831 Notre Dame Ste Montrea, Carnidian Agents Cresolene • dissolved in. the mouth are effective and safe for • coughs and. irritation of the threat, *Antiseptic Tablets 110e A box. t1.2I DAXISICIIETS 20i° The Point At Issue. ;Government supporters show . a ten- cleney to defend the .Grand 'Trunk l'a- cifie bargain' when! .1:hey - get, before popular audiences by dwelling largely and. eloquently. upon •the great need of ;opening up the northern part of our /nighty West ..ard equipping oar grow- ing grain fields With further railway ; They' might as well defend a "gerry- mander" try stowing that t tcCnstitt.I-- • tion requires a .deeenniOI redistribu- tion of .the constituencies. No one dis- putes the patent feet. that the West - needs more ritilWays; This is mit only granted hot asserted by. 01)1)004 The thing to which the Opposi- tion objects,. iS the inet17.0d by which the Government proposes. try meet this ; just aa the oppeannts • of a "gerrymander" . do Lot- pretend that it is unnecessary ..to 're -Arrange the con-. stittiencieS• ;but Malt argue that this .i.S .reason Why they, stiotild be . re- arranged in an unfrnr manner for party advantage. . . , Mr. Borden had Made et ab;undautly Plain . froM- the first that lte . is • . con. tineed ; thot new ;railway line gtould, run front Winnipeg west to Edirionton •.0.116 the 'Pacific. His altereati ye s.elleine provides- for • censteiretion of such read, Ile is also ;very decisive in his insistence.•upthi better facilitiee . for carrying 'graiu east' from Winuipeg - to :the Atlaiitie Ports.' ! .,711e "grcieving West" has as warm: a friend,' arid cue as hilly alive to its increasing • .needs„ • 'in ;Mr, Borden as in ally patine martin. • "the Country:" -• . • .13A the question at issue' be•tween the • Oppositien and the. Govanmeet is it:Je li- n...ow 'by . which this admitted • need Shalt:be met: • !The -cloveritnient ;plan 4s knr.) ,eXPerintent; from ;Winnipeg •E'e.st, and •an extraVagenee• ,fresin- Winnipeg West.' It, proposes' either- to . an • iiiipiyssible'..• road. tiirOugh•-, our • north:, -ebt.titry by • Way of -the.;Quebea. bridge .to • Moncton; ,Or:eIst leave the Grand Trunk ea' Othee 'cent*: exeept carr rt11t•,- te, but by invitatioii. or by the sight of woes, and I alwayshad a pretty good i.a Mold. . notion • s .. • • "One -stormy . wit:ice's right • about five years ago, a little lael eaine and told me his mother -taken itt a• poor, perishing woman and child'. • out Of the snow -drifts .opposite their door -end the woman has asked. to see me. I kriaw the -moment he srote .' who it was,. I felt, in my heart, that it .wes Kitty ! "And it was.'' • "I have left. Henreah," 4112 said, . ''t determined- to pureSh. Min for all his coldness and neglect- and I have. I..brought oer little 'Nettie. • te *you -you Won't let her Starve, 'will you: ? And-" • . • ... • "Before. she could sky. More A spasm seized en 'her cI,l1ied fraine--bar • -HO turned Idee-a.grave sliadoW 'crept (Am. her Lice." 'Mamma, mamma . cried • the littlechild in (error7--- Lind • the mxt On:Anent aSc motherless. ' • ,1 .teok tit., 1' tt le in \lt else could I •de ?' grew to love ha.; and she loves me. I • never h -aril • where John • JudsOt wae.eiind 1 dorit rare. He 'isn't the johe J174S011, 1 aged to' love arid it week' give nie no pleasure to look upon. his • false.: face • twain. .And ' that's all there is ObOut. ma -ani:. And the rain. is (trite • over ncw, . and the 'sun tt olit. again. think • you might venture to wa,lkhome safely. if you choose." . .T •• • 'When I got back. tothe hotel tLere • ,wae a rtaw• arrival; a i.e.:3, liandsoine Westerner, • with dark Melancholy eyes anda silken :timid, juid threackfel with , -* I should, perhaps, not have noticed , only. that .ki,4 namo. was registered an r10 .1),(1;,cn,I111 the hotel bociek ; .and the next day,. I walked do.wre once more to the` village stry, IIantiat. Hurley , strir,k1. behind the counter, w4th .a dazed look In her eyes. .•. •• : , 'ires„ nia:arn,-" t•IQ.• said, in ..answer to My inquiry. ; I've tiecri 11, gho4t- Itis ;ghost,. ina-am ; for ;My .1c...btu Jud- son was dead and buried;lorg .ago. .He. Elas traeed out th). liitle girl -he's grown to be n dell man now, it seems —and *he asked ma. to forget. the past, and take lip the cld thread just s' where, it snapped When EitteVail raft • away. 'from. nfein. -the dead of. night, . Bit Tin a widow now', as- inueli as 11. I wore , black crape arid' linbazine; 0nd I cold' ; never inetry any man.. My John julsori IS 'dead and brried." And Hannah •Herley adheredstead-,. lastly to, her resolve. • •• . . She rs still standing •' behind . the counter,. 'gray-haired. and grirn as Ceer,• with -.golden-haired Netty .play- ing-a.ropiul the store. J-ohn Judson ban gone 'back to the . West., a Moody und a disappointed man who sees no . light nor pleasure in •life. And no :one, te lock at ..11annale. Wouldever dream of .the •theead of romance which . had. •glirnimered athwart the darkness monotorions. life, • .' ..• ' But in every. life . therels sect'. a ore, if only he knew where' to:looki for it. • —7" .•.. . . . • . . • The Independence and "It is not very long," said the holt- curable member, "since a Maribor of this House was appointed to a position promise of which,: I. iniderstantl, had been made' to him whilst, he was member of this House,and he • Con- tinued to be a member for a length of time after . the promise was • made, Ilovv earl' a. member of the Hoese, Who has the promise from the . Government of a position of emolument, belfree to vote or fake a stand, as .0, representa- tive of the people against the will, of the Government ? However indePend- entNha ulay desire -to be, that relsAion entirely destroys. his nsefirluess as • a representative .of the coestituency ,Whith sent him dere. Further, sir, to regard Parliament primarily eaa step- pingstone to olliee is calculatec‘ in my judgement to lower tlic, dignity oil Par-. • .licAnent. •••I do rot duty that members of,Itarliament, after .a lapse of a prdper periad of' time, may have an equal claim with others to public lice ; bilt it will be a deplorable State of affairs if tbe Km comes to prevail that the best way to seeere Itttblic of - Is to be a ce,edidate f ir Parliament or a member of Parliament.'" These noble 'wads, 'iv1t12" many oth- ers, scarcely less noble, wero tittered in the House of Commons on June 1895, by Mr. William 1010ek, who thereupon. Droceedeei to intratice. "a. Bill to Iletter Sceure the Indepertience of Parliatnert," The world MOWS. Mr, Mulock itt now Sir William thilock and an in- fluential member of an administration which lis.s appointed twenty-nine mems hers of Parliament to offices of ono- Intriert 1 /row many other members are sitting with promises of offices of emolument in th.tir pockets is a Cabinet secret, which would be WWI to ttempt to ponarate. Da it Is rumored that one Dignity of Parliament, honourable gantleman who'7895, had very profound convictiesIs on the • lnlependence of Parliainent Dill, • has been promised notlting less than a chief - just: feeship. As Sir Williant does not profess 6to have changed his opinions on the sub- ject of the appointment of members of 'Parliament to °Mee we mast. assume that he is the vietitti of sornething like hypnotism. • Who is the Svengall of the Cabinet who compels horourahle gentlemen • to swallow spell lofty principles ? How can a member with a promise of a Governmeut job be free to vote against the. Government as a represen- tative of the people ? The question is as pertinent now as in 1895. •• Thank of "the usefulitess of honour- able members. destroyed ' Think of "the dignity. of Parliament lowered 1" • Think of the deploralAe state of af- fairs novv that the idea prevails that the best way to seeure public office is to he a. candidate for Parliament, or a member of parlioment I • Ily the way, does Sir Wililasin know afty, better way of obtaining puhlie office than by rt.nning for ,Parlicestent? Can he poitit to any twenty-rinc E.PPointirtenta as fat as those bestowed upon the twerity-nihe honourable mein- bers ? .' • It, Sir William can only shake oil the Alluence of his familiar spirit, he 'mg yet in his high position; do some- thing for the inclependience and dignity of Parliament, of whiCh he is naturally So jealous. They are tender plants and require mute!! watelting,-Montreal Star:, • If the league ;will- :men to refrain from offering hospitalily in its most mischievous and dangerous form and to have the moral courage to. refuse treats (am', Very- likely it will) by,ali Means .14 us' have a league and a Itig one. , But pe4le who are not "joiners" by nature might take a b It rem . ' the num./en-lent and •if they clo! not feel like 'joining the league, might at least ad- opt itscommon sense principles. .. , All • in the woeld they; heve to (16 is to .stbp treating. arid being treated, , - The average man woi.k1 feel offended on meeting a friend the latter were to remark ."Hello'! Oki luau; . Bow. are you ? Yon , are looking. fit. Iere's. ten cents for you." : . Mien. the present conies inthe form of ten cents worth• of' whiskey, :the man for some mysteria Is' reason feels complimented, Bot • thin tt.t. poet sop; : '•"`As u, ride, Man"s a fo country for almost all the cost of tle, road frala.,Winelpeg to the Pacific aid then to make this road a free -gift to private• cOnidany. It Is to•this seheme that the Opposi- tion strenuously objects. It is most absurd ieroposal ever made to the Cauadian Parliani.uL -It yet awaits ..an• intelligent - defuire on the floor or • the Hou -se Of Commons. .The l?re- inier's. presentation., of it was, when, we remember that it 'should have been an exhaustive and in:orming business. statement, . nothing Short ci; farcical. The Blair ••Mtrincirancle en still . stands as the/best; rev.iew of .the proposals-- were then.. eonceiveel.--which has .. conre ram. the Goperieneet side of the , . Wh4t the -ptoote m ward. fro,. the s'go-. 1:x:swan of the.. Government is not tau. dation of the West -we are all agretd on that--bilt. an • eicidanation of ;the agreement, with Ilit 0. T. 1, by'which the 'country is Made responsible , fin nearly ; the cost af b railway. .wliose claire profits will go...into . the pockets 'of -a 'group. of railway men and .politicians,-Minftteal • Star: ... • . ; Good But Not Good -Lookizg . . . • • A local 'photographer tells a stor,T a - young man Nitho esmie into, tiit studio. one clay and asked • nen-pasty- i bit iuight have a little conversatk.if with Itini; .1.1:e visitor.. Wits pain ful I ugly, after same awkward' • ing and indefini Le .'rilluSions, • he ask( d. .the artist' ifha supresed he- among ! hie salaries a pieture.. o , / young man - Who ladked 'Irv; him, ... "11,1;1Ladt. tidieo • tograph0,i er.. . replied . Le, . ing, aeleirn..brcast of it,. "I am . • he married ,.•alit yoi.n'ts .lady • livit<• mit West... ..711.,; -is ,goin,, 1.x. c. term. rriw.•;.$ite ;.says she • 'WO's 1 iie-so n •-act . the wealth of out Canadian prairies ,to • but. she wants a . good koking picture, Irontreal Star. . •••the American port op Portland. Ana it • to 1aie h..,iee with her to.show tit prciposes tb: pledge • the credit at the gi rls. --Boston • TraVeller, maw nookoe...: Ter -nu too yottng to tair.o niedleine met be in d of c: ou p. whOopinz coroli and colds 1,3. err: vJeeiec e.asileser 7they.brenthe it. FOR OVER. SIXTY YEARS., . . Mrs. _WinsloW's SoothitigSyriip has been tised by millions of Mothers for their children While teething. If dis- turbed by night and broken of your rest by .a sick child Sufferingand -crying With pain pf cutting teeth send at onceand get a bottle of, "Mrs. Wipslow'S' Soothiag•Syrep" for diild- ren teething. It will relieve the poor littlo sulTera • immediately. • Depend Him it,- mothers, there is nomistake about it. It cures Diarrhoea;regu- lates- the Stomach and Dowels, cures Wind Cone,. • softens the Gunis, reduces Inflammation • arid gives tone and en - orgy to • the whole system. "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup" for child- ren teething is pleasant to the taste tied isthe prescription of one of the oldest and best female physicians and Mirses in the United 'States. Price, 25 cents a bottle. Sold by all drug-.• gists throughout the world. Be sure and ask for "Mrs; Winslow's Sooth-. nig Syrup.,, • Save The Birds. Labor saving inventions are •tlie• order of the day and farmers spend lArge. sumS 'of money in prccuring 111-: stroments t<>. help in their work:. but many' sof them ignore or destroy. their ;Most • valtiablc 'assistants. •Those who have inalle a Study ef the sub- ject teli. us that without .the .0drcls no ,!`arming eould he carried on. 'Every .year one-tenth of all.the products of agrieulture' is clestroYed 'by insets. .It. is saidthat there are'oVer roo,doo kinds of insect's in the United State4, the Majority of which are injurious and that CAM inSeCt-eaing ' 'bird de- stroys 2,409 insects in a year. Many 'believe that. if the:birds had( been allowed to tptiltilly ihstead of teeing destroyed there woeldnow be. no ne- cessity to spend thousands ' of dollars every year, for, insect poisons. The far. tiler who 'sees birds eating Us cherries may not consider' the erops.they save be destroying insects, nor remember that it is .not of the :stunt:nor only but in the winter also; that the birds are working for him. r,. Was too ,Iforvous • to .Rest or Sleep 411 run down 1n. Ilp1/14188 Ileadaelsee-Dr. Cluisiels Nerve rood. 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