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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Times, 1902-10-02, Page 37`Ii If; WIN GIRM TIM7,S, OCTOBER ' , 1902. ',M lininatintentstelfithnelnitilinethillithWeil Not tiowCheap Buttllow Good The most successful farmers in Canada read the AI)VOCA'LE; they think about their work. they :act upon. its teachings. and they are its greatest admirers. its editors ene contrieutors ;ere specialists. The FARMER'S ADVOCATE TARTh AT GANAOUE Manufacturers Endorse Views on the Tariff, His t A BUSY DAY OF INSPECTION. 1 and HOME MAGAZINE utt ti ."r contains the cream of agricultural thought, and practiced then continue to read it be- cause it pews them and because they Want the best. We want thousands of new sub- scribers who will appr,a;iate semethhn gond. Thr, sooner you subscribe, the more .you will get. For $a.00 we will send to new subscribers every issue of the FARMER'S ER'S AD VOCATE' from now till the end of ;no•, including the beautiful Christmas Number for both years. Time is money. Read 1 think ! act I Send for a free sample copy if you want to see a practiced, up•to-[late farmers paper, It will plca,ic you. ADDRESS: 14 the William Weld 13o.,Etd. LONDON, ONTARIO. • .21M MMMs1PRM14!,'i'MNM+1MitmwMrnmj'# .Fashion Hints for Autumn 0 • The riot drop -yokes produce the ef- fect of very drooping shoulders and seoe'silown in many of the newest %models with *the yoke of all-over lace extending over the sleeves. Seams in slot effebt remain the dis= tinguislling nein: in many of the new skirts and jackets and also in the smart shirt -waists. 1. There is nothing daintier than well made and exquisitely . decorated l ing- erie and since the vogue of faggoting •gowne. be.parate yokes, .collars, diic., is nt its height, this dainty needlework is, likewise. applied to underwear. The eititch employed :'s usually the plain raggoting or herringbone. , There is a wide assortment of heavy - textured or "mannish" goods as they are, termed, any one of Which is ap- propriate for jacket -and -skirt suits. Boulevard velvet cords aro shown in a wide assortment of colors, and there iS) no more fashionable material for evelking or eitreet: costumes. Embroidery and fancy stitches aro the inevitable mark of distinction on everything from the dainty stock - collier to the even daintier hose. 'Fashion has •decreed the entensivo axed of pendant and ball trimmings this season, and a great variety is exhibited. Both black and colored nomplcs aro procurable, as well as bits metal and enamel from which iri- desoont beads and spangles are sus- pended. 'Tee possibilities of velvet ribbon rs peen orruarcntal feature have won for it the highest popularity in trimming net, chiffon and Light woollens. -The PROFITABLE DAIRY COW It is scarcely necessary to say that the production of milk is the g•teatest. ft:action of the dairy Coe-. Tliti' eCOUO• ;meal. production of large quantities .of milk, batter or cheese,. determines the value of tete Cour and the host :.efforts of breeders of, dairy steel: sl.ou►cl always bt directed towards The IlUnteterof ritblto Werke Streaks on this coal. If th:s dairy cow doesnot tete Tariff and Tr>inxfiortation nue*. yield a profitable e flow of milk, .sale tions-Deodared Por a Fisoa1 Polley ,reases to have any xe iSo.ai for exis- V)u► w111 GiveCanadian In. tcc c Tecfiag qualities are of come dustey, u Hunk:lent lroteetipu paratiVely little impor'tan'ce, excepi ill -Two Speeches. ea:stvs when a •good cow lasses• the tree of a portion of her uuaed, or ip memo way becomes nude. rible as a mi lker. F ency Points, -It naturally follows tbstt to secure the boat practical re- sults, little attention, sboald let paid to what are commonly epoken of as Natal pci,nta It it only in very ex - rept ional eases that color of the hair. size and contour of the horns, grace- ful carriage, and conical teats, can make any possible difference in the actual value of at cow, yet these and malty other useless fancy points are held in high esteem by many breeders and judges. Beauty of form awl 'bawl arc to (way,' ilewieahie, and breeders may well endeavor to com- bine these in as great a degree rs 'possible with capacity at thci !pail. bet the eater mast ev-er remain the first consideration. l?e a•ts i irtivieting 'P,ro.Mtntion, - Tltu first (heart cexenLtat point to be e sight in the dairy cow. is constitu- tton.'without which she cannot si.u•nd the strain'of rrua.ny years heavy feed- ing and tnalking. The wide chest. good lieterL-girth, and '.ceneral ap- pearance of visor are the chief indi- cations of constitution. Otiter points largely indicative of production are: a wide strong muzzle; lb contparn- civety open batik -bone or chino, indi- eatj.l•nte .tl. tglilvatey to !nuke milk rather than fnt; a capacious barrel, capable of melting use of large quan- tities of feed, and is roomy, well - shaped udder, with large mammary veins and milk -walls. A hell known (lananoque, Sept. e5,.:Hen. Mr. Tarte spent a busy day in this thriv- ing town, and last evening at a pub - lie tneeting was presented with an ad- dress from the martufacturers and citizens, endorsing his views upon the transportation • and tariff ques- tions, and declaring for a fiscal pot- icy' which will give Canadian indus- try a suflicient protection. At a, banquet later in the evening, Mr. Tarte declared himself a protection- ist,, and insisted trhet rte- had said no more in bis speech at Port Arthur than he had when speaking in the presence. of Sir Wilfrid Laurier in :Montreal last November. lie pro- tested against his excommunication, justified the position he had taken, told declared for a policy of "Canada, for the Canadians." in thq course of his reply to in address to hien in the opera house at 8 o'clock, Mr. Tartu ac- 1.nowleclgcd with pleasure the support tint he had received front both pee lineal parties in his efforts to inti pro ve our waterways. During tho trite on the lakes ho.had gone to sett what teas needed at Port Arthur and Port William. 'I am sorry to say," ridded lir. Tarte, "that it was clur- in • nay visit there that this row in %ditch I ant now engaged arose. I spiel there, after noticing Mr. Sif- t( n N speech railing for a reduction on the tariff. there .L'ort William and Port Arthur must be Made the cape t al or the Northwest, that there the products of the east and west must •be exchanged and not at the Ameri- can port of Duluth." After declaring that Canada must have at tariff of her •own, and her own interests wholly, Dlr. 'Parte paid ti tribute to his friend and able critic: illr. Taylor, and concluiled with all appeal for Can tdian nation building on British lines.' and for the policy Canadian breeder lairs tersely suam- of Cturrdu for Cunadians. marl zed these qualifieations in the Mr. Torte was entertained at a words -a bit mouth, a big belly, banquet in the evening. There weri and a big bang. •Ili guests. and the dinner was pre. Tested Ancestors. -Experienced then sided over by the Mayor. During his nee able to select good cows withi a response. to the toast of his health, retssonuble amount of certainty, but ,lir. Tarte repeated that Mr. Siftort the most expert dairy judg- is largely was mating a tremendous national at sea when he attempts to select a mistake in declaring dant t n!ess till good bull by uppearuncus alone. When luritf were Iowertd the >rorthweet we came to the question of raising would rise in her might against it, good cows, we find that the only road "and," said Dir. Tarte, "X ata for this to success is in breeding from cows excorturtanit'atr(1 vst(1 declared uterus of lcnewn capacity and from bulls to tho .Gaverninent to which I be whose female ancestors have also been long, - • but 1 teel that '1. can safely tested for merit at the pail and churn. trade nnywhero tunong ray country- It 1s almost imperative that a good nun, hold up my head and say that bull should be backed by a consider- " never betrayed tlnyon,. ween l able number of good, producing dams broke front the Conservative party, I ssu tsgur and-dams, expected aced from his dree- plainly told Sir John Afncdonald 1 I would do so unless certai Slitrrs. ri Advanced Registry.- About twenty nobos were done, but I heiralycw years ago some of the. prominent Am - nobody. I am not betraying anyone erican breeders of Holstein=Eriuesian cattle, impresses with the importance of the above question, started what is known as an "advanced registry," in which vows could be recorded only af- ter making a milk or ')utter record grente: than a curtain high standard. This system of registry Was greatly improved some eight years ago by the adoption of what is known as "official testing." Unice this plan all tests made are directly supervised by a capable. •dairyman stint as a represen- tative of an experiment Station or ngricuitural college, who sees- the cows milked, weighs the milk, and tests seams in duplicate with the Babcock f These teets The co • h tester. T correctness c allconcerned In •sworn to by ec n must be conducting them. •The system has now been adopted by the Guernsey, Ayrshire, ani Jersey Associations of the United .c1 qtatos butfo Canadaa only the, Holstein -Friesian breeders have recognize3 the itnportaneu of 'the move, recant. They. h ave recently estnb- lishc.t a "record: of merit," in Which h cow may be enteral only after mak- ing an official test for *eduction of butter -rot. Tho standard requires riot a two year old heifer shall pro- duce in seven days at. least seven pounds a1' butter -fat:, n. three-year-old cow eleven and a half pounds, and a mature cow thirteen pounds. This is the highest standard adopted by any atsseciation and it will doubtless have a very beneficinl effcot on the butter producing qualities• or the breed in Canndn. Other breeders of dairy it. Who would elope to lower tho cattle inlarht well take up this matter tariff?" also. V. W. HODSON. Mr. Tarte then anule an interesting sive Stock Commissioner. exposition of his tariff policy in de- tail, but repeated that in all this he was speaking for himself alone. nowand some of nay political friends should not exconrrttainicate people in such is light way. Excone. municttion is a dangerous thing, and not resorted to in these days; but, if they persist, I can stand it, for f feel that I am only voicing the views of the great majority of the people of Canada, when T ask that both parties unite upon a policy of Cana- da for Canadians, and in so doing I ant neat departing from the policy of the Liberal party. For me there is Delineator. no west of tho gl• oat lakes nor any -._._....... east of Quebec; to me all is Cana - ABSOLUTE da.' To show that he had nob spoken anything n th in r behind his leader's back that he would not say in his pre- sence. Mr. Tarte, with much gusto, quoted from the speech he made at S - , 0 the natuaufacturers' banquet fu ,1t:on- trcal last November, both Sir P1il- e'n r i'r icldin b i esent. fr' ndD t etre s gp Cer riiEii'ie Carter Little Liver Pills. 9 iARurat Boar Sietnaturo,of See Par..Slmito Wrapper. netow. Tarr ,,marl and as oast' to tale as st:t;a:r. Fell 11 /.13Ayoar.. FOR DIZZINESS. FON BILIOUSNESS. FOR YO t PI0 LIVER. Rr 70R CONSTIPATIO11. FOR SALLOW SKIN. FOR TIIECOr11PLEXION )..` � ��ee OENVINIi MU6,NAV. WAru„t. 4t CCM;IParols YCgetnhlO. iC++ ovf. CURE SICK HEADACHE. Dizzy ? 'then _ your liver isn't actlny well. You suffer from bilious- ness, constipation. Ayer's Pills act directly on the liver. For 60 years they have been r a the Standard Family Pill. Small doses cure."e• Aildtrs•tlsti. want yam. mouetarbe or beard r► beWtttnl Jssrn biar iek %lick!' wilt nen , • BUCKINGHAM'S DYEt pullets toe* h. h.. 1.1. o+.tl. s'. lost a 0i,,. N.M.V4 M. N. 11 Foe the expression of these views Mr. 'Parte said the Premier had not found fault with. Mina, but now The (/lobe canto forward and declared that what Mr. Fielding stain on these saute ocicasions meant that the tariff would-be lowered. "I say that that is not so," Mr. Tarte declared emphatically, "and I feel I tun speaking the sentiments of all the members of the Government when T deny that statement. The promise wets meant to be conveyed by Mr. Fielding on that occasion not to lower the tariff, but to improve Satlsbttty Doltag Nlmely. • Berne, Switzerland, Sept. 25. --Tho progress of Lord Salisbury, former Prima Itlinet;torr of (treat Britn.in, whore recent illness has occasioned considerable anxiety, is very satisfac- tory, and it is expected that his lord- ship will bo able ,to drive out short- ly. Mount (1iuUapata Becomes a 'Volcano. Ulna. Peru, Sept. 25. -News has just leen reeelved that Mont Chulla• pate, 18 miles front Celendin, has been erupting . volcanic dust and sruono for the last fortnight. There is no record that Mont Chullapata Was ever believed to 1)C a volcano. Denelitted by Trip. Ottawa, Sept. 215.. --Mr. Joseph Popo yesterday received a postcard from Lady Laurier, wire was then in Geneva, stating thab their trip to Switzerland had proved' beneitcial to the PrOmter• and heesclf. Sir Wilfrid, oho stated, had rested well. Tariff.1iothera Germany. renin, 'Sept. 25., -The government and the ldeichstag majority have TUE T. MILBURN CO„ LiMITED. readied it deadlock on the tariff. Are just what every weak; nervous, run- down woman needs to stake her strong and well. They cure those feel- ings of smothering and sinking that conte on at times, make the heart beat strong and regular, give sweet, refresh- ing sleep and banish head- aches and nee. vousness. They infuse new life and energy into dispiritcd,health- / shattered women .) who have conte to think there is no cure for them. They cure Nervousness, Sleeplessness, Nervous Prostration, Brain Fag, Faint Slid Dizzy Spells, Listlessness, After Effects of La Grippe and rover, Ancetnia, General Debility and nil troubles arising front a run-down system, Price goo. Per bei ger 3 for $1.23 at drugittate or matted by Toronto, Ont. VERY SURPRISING REPORTS, .and ir�oeovo f'urefueT Geattributed m t tiro Dondinion ]n her Minister of Agri- culture, .and. her Commissioner of Ag- riculturt: and Dairying, has acted Promptly its pu.rt; Wordy remains for her comrneralal leen to act well their put, and South ' ,African patronage will not rail to appreciate the bold and p'ttriotio part the sons of Canada havo taken In tho war to uphold the right in the Transvaal and in peace to sup - T ply' the domestic w•aett; o h.tr popu- lace. What doe ' South:Africa require that Canada can supply by our newly- organized direct steamship line? . The Colony of Natal, of which Dur- ban is the chief pity and pol't, requires annually $1,123,435 worth or flour, which 1.4 admittedl free. of duty; und as the first eortsignntent of Canadian flour Ivag landed there during Mr.. Moore'e visit and proved satisfactory, in every respect, the dealers being so 'noosed with the quality that they deep•ttciied repeat orders in Mr. 11loote's presence, here is a staple community for winch t steeple demand exists. They require a nerd spring she:tt flour, ant -1 Canadian products' will ,get the 'preference over those cet either countries. I N (t.il a utsumes $106,360 worth of importo 1 cheese, Canadian Cheddars mooting a ready sale, The 70 pound ohee. a will do for Durhee town cheese trade, but the country trade can only be commanded when 'each cheese teas not exceed 20 pounds in weight. The 68.1113. colony requires 3.35,710 worth of butter, par annum. The 56 pound hex will do for the local trade of Durban; but the interior trade will only touch tinned butter.put up in 01.0, two or five Lound tins respectively. There is art impart duty of 6 cents per pound on both cheese and butter. Oa bacon and Lacus the import duty is 4 cents par pound, tared $145,515 worth tine required annually. Hitherto Canadian bacon was. the best ern the Durban. market, and; it is preferred over (.i1 either kinds. • ann. Colony, _of which Capetown, Erse. London, and Port Elizabeth tire the distributing centres, the letter for the Ornnip River Colony, the Trims - vent, and the horth3rn part of Cape Colony requires not least $4,185,070 worth_ of wheel; a year, the duty on COME IN FOR LIR. PITCHER'S BACK- ACHE KIDNEY TABLETS. -- CURES ARE MADE OF ILLS THAT THEY ARE NOT ADVERTISED FOR, • A Innis of strangesy ptoms aro often reported. as relieved by Dr. Viteher's Backache Kidney Tablets, symptoms that are generally .> wt to other dioeasesthou those of the kidney and bladder.. This, however, is not at all surprising • when we euusidvr the feet that the kidneys, the nrinnry tract,. cud the bowelo are the great waste pipes of t r n( the perfect working o the Systern, 1, a l a prl . ti working f these organs means the elimination of all soils ut ruetvrial the.; Ietahle(i• and reabsorbed would muss trouble in all direetitaus. it is clue then to this rid- dance of the system by the kidusy and bowels or waste and dangerous sub- Stancets, liquid and itolirl, that relief is obtained by SO tualty i 1$tences from symptoms they are not_ advertised to wlrn Mrs D. McKay, 'Victoria St., Wing - ham, says.-'oBaokache' and Kidney trouble I have haul for some time; the attacks being hetetafuru,in.errepted and. duo to a kidney trouble, I gut on recon- nteuclutiuu al hurtle of Dr. Pitcher's Backache Kidney Tartlets of Colin Campbell, druttgist,and and pleased to say to day they are a good tnediciue. They acted well with nae aucl gave pie tonafort quickly. I used but the one bustle {iud ant pleased to stay n good word fol' thew as they deserve it," In purchasing Dr. Pitcher's Backache Kidney Tablets see that Dr. Pitcher's portrait and signature tire on the pack- age, otherwise eon ere being ituposurl up,et. Price 50o a box. or 6 boxes for $2.50, at all dreggists, or sent by until by adrlres- •aiug the Dr. Zeta Pitcher Cu., Toronto, Out. SOUTH AFRICAN TRADE Some „of ,the. Articles. Canada Can Supply • The, pacification cf South Africa, and the establishment of u direct line of steamers, has naturally caused the Canadian manufacturers and shippers to examine the conditions which sur- raun• t, the new field of trade and Com - mere%, aura .many inquiries are being made to the Department of Agricul- true tat Ottawa. It is desirable that those conuitions should be generally known, and it is not amiss to recall the feet that two years ago a Domin- ion agent was scut to Ute Cape to ex- amine alto repot L. eta W. W. Moore has reportal to the Department of ag- riculture that ho has conversed with leading importers at tate great centres and teat tha outlook is most promis- ingeelcieretene too soonefor Canadians to retake, -up arfd do their tutmost to obtain a good footing in the newly- annexe,i country., ( . At the very moment when "the song of peace. thanksgiving was being sung in Pretoria, the publication branch of the Agricultural Department was issu- ing an article manifesting the wants of Great Britain's newly -acquired sub- jects, and describing how Canada can opportunely meet many of them more economic:ally as well as more expediti- ously than any of her cornpatitori4 This manifesto was necessarily rang - thy, but not more so than the exi•genc- icc of the occasion demanded. The Canadian Department of Agri._ culture has received many inquiries us to weal South Africa requires and how it may best acquire it. In the firstplace, aCe , South Africa re - quires everything that Canada has to offer , and it requires it in two grades -the beat that can be supplied in open competition at marketprice , and the best that can be ,supplied irrespective of price ' ' e Naturally, the, first must receive prim are. consideration, cap.cially when the face is recalled that in the very year that wet" was proclaimed the South African market turn over to the Unite I States of Amer:ca was eighteen tanner. dollars. "This was not the re- sult of spasmodic effort but the out- come of direct personal commercial representation for it torics of years on the sipot. ;:o quote Mr. W. W. Moore, of the Dominion Department of Agriculture, who wys sot` by the Don. Sydney Fisher ,to oscortttin all the details of South African trade re- lations and practices, "tire magnitude and value of the South African mar- ket lead been `recognized by the busi- ness houses of the United States for Soma years past, and by persistent efforts and good business tactics they heave there built up • a substantial Lunde." S. • Busix-esti cannot be done in South Afric•t by proxy any more than it can in Indic. Catalogues, circulars, pamphlets,bills, letters, soliciting business: without a i:ersonnl canvas arid fair sized stunplcs are as useless an mustard without meat. To do anything there a firm must know the conditions of trade and tho local man- ner of canduatiug business; and local traders must know the standing and business methods or any firm before ti,ey will da bustness with them. 'Once get in the thin end of the wedge and the entire factory may follow; but gett.in¢' the start in is the difficulty. The United Staten, New Zealand, and Australia ere ail 'doing well in South Africa; then why should Canada be less sucecssfill? Now. the tide is at the flood. and if Canada neglects so great an t!ipottutity to tach apathy VOLUNTEER LAND GRANTS( 6.1.110044. ter ne 'Zr q41 bT November -411 to Ha atoa4y at the some Tlws. Toronto, Sept. 25,--1le4. ]✓. J, I)avts, Minister of Crown lands, said yesterday that he wets in a position to announce that certificates will be issued on November 1 to all volun- teers entitled to land grants. The delay has been caused by the practic, ally unanimous opinion of those in- terested that no certificates should be sent out until all were ready, so that they might a11 be d on an equal basis in selecting lands. Another advantage will be that twelve townships which were survey- ed vey- ed t is summer will be included in the land available for selection, and will thereby greatly increase the 'area of choices. 1t is possible, however, that there will be a limited number of applications. in tthi(h special points have arisen, that it may be necessary to ]told over for a short Om, but the %%hole list will be com- pleted if at ell possible, BIRITISII J5I)LTO1IS AT OTTASVA. 11 Arrived There Wednesday Morning and new the Sights. Ottawa, Sept. 25. -The British journalists who have been touring through Canada arrived in Ottawa yestet day morning, and took in the sights of the capital yesterday. They were met early by Hon. It. W. Scott, who showed them the Parliament buildings and took them through the library, the House of Conunons and the Senate. The visitor's were after- wards shown through Eddy's paper and match works, and Mr. J. 1i. Booth's sawmills. Front there they took a run through the city, and landed at Iiocklltie Park, where luncheon was held in the royal shanty. They were conveyed uto the city by boats on the Ottawa, so 'as to give there a good view of the Parliament buildings and Nepeau Point from the river. In the after- noon they t isited the Experimental Faris. Tho visitors are very favor- ably impressed with the country. They speak particularly of the fertil- ity of the soil in Manitoba and the Northwest, which they say is some- thing marvelous: tl'ey never saw any- thing like it. 1f the British people knew the advantages to be had in. Canada, more of thein would como to this country. The visitors are also greatly impressed with the Ca- nadian educational system. which being 50 cents per hundredwei- ght, but t,h•at on flour is $1.12 per hundr(:cltt•eight,iho t itstr. t impost br- ing to encourage wheat milling in the Colon fort :icy only require $368,000 worth of flour iplperted in. the course of twelve months., . Oa cheese and butter the impart duty is 6 cents per pound. Of the for- mer thea Ccicny requires $353.29') wcrth a year, and of the latter $818,855 per annum. While our 70 pound cheeses maybe a'uitable for Capetown all o - er place's dcmornd small cheeses, not in any c.ae exceeding 20 pounds each. Box butte: may sell in Capetown, but no- where else, the demand being for one, two ant five pound tins. In, bacon and hams the wants are similar to those in Natal. A feet of the many other products required which Canada con eept>ly are potatoes, dried and tinned fruits, cnnne 1 meats, frozen and chilled meats, rolled oats, condensed milk, split pesos and• beans. tinned veget- tablee, British Coleraine tinned salmon ;lad • j..tn ; and in indbrstr iai products all k.rads of manufactured artieles. So rnuci, for the articles that must encounter competitive prices. In the past "price" rather than "quantity" , C but •a'a Africa ; this hos 11 in_(1Lt A C } 4 railed h mainlyreviled to the up -country P J trade, because in the towns the well- s to-do class wont and must have a good article, price being a secondary con- sideration. But thiq feature of South Africa trnde no doubt, becomecome less prorninellt as the interior becomes more thickly settled and its inh.tbit- ants more prosperous. , CRAMPS i' Pain in the Stomach, Diarr oaa, Dysentery, Colic, Cholera Morbus, Cholera lnfantum, Seasickness, • and all kinds of Summar Com- plaint are quickly cured by taking Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry, It has been used by thousands for. nearly sixty years -and the have yet to hear a complaint about its action. A few doses have often cured when alt other remedies have failed. Its action is Pleasant, Rapid, Boilable and Difat;tuat. Dr. Fovtler's Extract of Wild Strawberry is the original Bower Complaint Cure. leafage Substitutes. 'they're Dangerous* THE 'Dorm; _()F' PALCONIO. Next Wednesday tete Canadian Arch- bishops cul Meet Mtn. Rome, Sept. 25. -Tho Vatican has instructed Mgr. 'frontede Falconio, the recently appointed Papal delegate in the United States, to proceed im- mediately to Washitigtc., as it con- siders that post bus already been too long vacant. Consultation With Mgr. Faleonio. Ottawa,. Sept. 25. -On Wedm±stlity next a number of the Canaclian arch- bishops will meet in Ottawa and con- fer together with Mgr. Falconio on affairs respecting the church in the Dominion. Among those to attend are: Archbishops O'Brien of Halifax. O'Connor of Toronto. Begin of Que- 1,er. Langevin of St. Bcaiface, Gau- thier of Kingston and 1>ul>amel of Ottawa. The bishops will not be pros, nt.. Archbishop Ilruchesi of Montreal is in Itorne. DR. MAI:CLAY DECLINES. Offer of tate Prinelpalship of Queen's Accepted. Kingston, Sept. 25. --Rev. Dr. Dar - clay ixis declined to accept the Prin- cipalship of Q,teen's University. lie dirt not forward arty reason for his reft sal to accept the: offer of the tt ustecs. Not Asks Ce lat•s Co -Operation. 'Washington, Sc t �r ._7 n execu- tion aCU- tion of the purpose of Congress, as set out in the last lli.er and Harbor Act, Acting Secretary Adeo has in- vited the Canadian Government, through the .British Embassy here, to uarno commissioners, who will co- operate with similar commissioners to be appointed by the Government of the United States, to constitute what is to be l.nown as the Lake Commission, which is to investigate and report on questions connected with the changes of level of the great lakes. The Province's Goad G In the lrw ident'n address et. mecting .0 the MArlieii D!elsltltt 1 Mere of Ontario et Berlin least week. I,lr. Eitchen gavo an fntert st- foie rer`ietar .or the •pro(dreeki of publ.'In Iltxalth cud sanitation in the we,. wince itl tl.o last twenty years. At the beginning c>' that pried there were hardly any boards . ileo' lt1t,'"2>aty! there are 751 'bodies. In 1882 only 12 public water asupplies Warts iii exitstcrtews while new there are ilia .ala cost of §11,000,000. ' In 1882 were wore only 7 systems or sewe gea, MOW tleitte ane48. In 1882 aerie welt: acven separate street sew- ere, now they ,•,h'lve increased, no 00 TLe wort: of Ora Provincial .Secep.• trey and Beard in ,,getting proper municipal water suppliee andeffici- ent sewerage syotems has been very en1uibit; the Provincial Board has to pasts an all plans for waterworks and sewerage. In nodition to the regular 'nutlet; or the local officers and boards in tuatchlne over the buildings and an- eangements for the Manufacture and, supple of meat, bread, milk, and other fools, ice, ek., the mannge•s meet' of contagions diseases under our municapae system has been very suc.- caasful lusolation and disinfeotlon. combine(' with the use or anti -tonin, has; atouced the mortality in dipie- theri.t from. 00 iter 1000 to 10 per 1000. Lee provision or reports from dcctors, plaga.rding, vaccination, and otLer measures for isolation and dis}n- ette:e r neve given the public health boards muck greater euntrol also over smallpox, meu,les, scarlet fever and other contagious diseases, so that frequently, by proper care, these dis- tonis do not spread from the first, oasm.. Even tuberculosis is being ,00k- eel upon with less horror, and no duos., Lae day is not fur distant when with obi isolation and modern .views cif the a tscetee, or nay, perhaps even before another quinquennium, Dr. Hitchen says, no may record the .fact that its large mortality is pooch 1ca5en'a. Diseases in animals, .S'ni'p ;hi anthrax, etc., have also opals un- der the, jurisdiction of the Board, •so a;; to prevent their spread. Dr. 1t.,Lchen's review certainly eni- pha,siztts the very valuable work that let„, bier; uone by the Provincial and local Boards of B,calth the past twen- ty years. and he pays a deservedly high tribute to the work of the Pro- vinciar' Secretary, D.r. Bryce, who is •ohiefiy, responsible for, t s1t ,•pro- gress._ :When ,we reflect that the en- pectatrons of life in the United King- dom to -clay is three years longer than it wrap before 1854, owing to the ad- vance o: medical and sanitary, science, and that the Boer evar might have been ended six months caxlier, and if th:a plagues of enterie fever ' had, been dealt with by an adequate army Sasrttary organization,i trots may sot a higher appreciation bn the valuable public service the Provincial and municipal health organization of Ontario is discharging. - , Verdict For x510,000. Sarnia. Sept. 25. -Witty v. London Street Railway Company was taken up at the Assizes yesterday morning. At a, former trial' the plaintiff was awarded $5,500 damages for ir,jnri+s received through the fault of the, corm any, who ednttttecl liability for the acc:•dcnt, but obtained at new trial on the ground tit tt the former jury was misdirected by the trial judge. It was endeavored to have the amonnl. c,f c'autttgcs reduced, but the fury returned n. verdict this time for the L laintitt, rewarding $10,000. R•. 11. liedinond tri lie Jailed. Dublin, Sept. 25. -'rhe Court of Iaine's french has ordered William 11. lleclmond, 1,1,1?., who was summoned t0 ai•, _at• before it as a result 0f his recent incend'ary spc.•h at Won fel d, to give Neil in $1,000 for his Futuro good echavionr. As Mr. Red- mond dial not appear, the court or - ordered that a warren'. be issued a. fottnLitt hence for his arrest, unless Lail is furnished for his appearance. 'the court said thet in default Mr. liedmond would be imprisoned for six months. tl� Fatal Fire at Monte. 11016, Sept. 25.-A fire which oc- curred yesterday in iilacerta, Italy, d;stroyed twenty houses. Seven bodies have already been taken from. the ruins, and it Le considered c.er- tatn that several other persons per- ished. 1•.'mpe ee. of Corea Dead. Paris, rept. 25. a In it; despatch 1 front Seoul, Corea., the eoerespondeht Of The Figaro says it is reported that the Emperor of Corea is dead. A :ftlgitt•td Judge. • Persons who have used Dr, 0ll5se'e Ointment have the best reason to judge of its merits and there is no preparativa on the market to -day which it backed by such a mass o 1 c of solicit .d stn u e to lu Y It eczema, cares zanu , sttlt rheum and piles so promptly and thoroughly that people reel it a pleasure to recommend it to other suiferere. See testimo» iuls in the newspapers at ers opinions of Leading 1 hystcians, "Ilene fonucl the suppository awls by Mr. W. T. Strong of great value in h,•inorrhoids. They are the best I over used P.Htrrturrsox, D M. .,ifrdienl hearth officer, London, Unt. Price $1.00. Tor hale by druggists, or 1,y mail on rep. tot sr Prier. W. T. STRONG, )Innnfucturinx Chemist London, Otttar.o. Kidney Disorders Aro no respecter of persons. 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