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Like 11, thor4 in the flab. Like a Ay bethe ;nab,
• Take a iyat that ie ea decal to
TitteagfenTOBS91, the hekre ea my be
,-
1Fmeinorroardenore.
.Z know not why it should wan wedgy,
Take a, and Wats lost at Wein;
Tor et Imola no gnat but bite found re ea
And it Ati not touthed with blight.
-Innis bed af pleasure full mania ragssUrs I
_eat bag tbd1104 with Unreel red wipe;
bee lert tined wedge and eoutine rue
0 riches this tient of Mine! "
Tot it is not giad-L-it is wild and Mad,
Ulm a, below hefore it breaks;
And It intagelees pain ie worse than vain,
Maenad may knows ito
It lenge to be like the waves ol the sea.
Tbat break trom control to beat.
And dame and hinge, and burry, and Vilma°,
Ana die so tbe gray roa's feet.
it weariee dm, and picked of strife;
And yet it tires of rest.
Ob.I know not wily it thonid ache and enr-
age a troublesome he at best.
Who' not understood, I think 'tis a good
And god -like discontent.
It springs from tho soul that longS for its goal -
The Bource ;rota winch it was sent.
° Then surge, 0 breast! with thy wild reared -
Ory, heart! like a child at night -
Will the mystic. shore of the Evermore.
Shall dawn on the sours glad sight, '
THE LADIES' COLUMN. .,
Feminine Curiosities and, Chit -
Chat.
, (compiled by Aunt Kate.)
A Warning to Ladies. -I have a word hi
the ladienand I hope it will his taken seriously,
0 lent as it refer e to an article of drew;'I don't
'suppose for a moment that it will. I am
very sorry to say, ladiee, that you are beaten.
ing very • metelrelikenthe Chinese: You are
rapidly losing the graceful walk which char
uterine, or ought to characterise, you by
wearing oboes and boots that do not at all
Mit you. Are you aware that out of a Min-
dred women you will not find one who can
exhibit a perfect toot?. Instead of the toes
being straight and 'shapely, the groat toe
being in a line with the rest of the foot on its
aide, they are all squeezed together BO as to
• make the great toe press on to an unsightly
• bunion! What is theaeoult ef thie? Weey, you
-have painful. corns all, oyer_ your feet, and
walking becomes a labor of pain! All this
'arises from high heels, and lately because it
is the fashion to have iesur boots and ehoeo
made to come to a point! I wishHer
Majersty. the Queen or the Princess of V7ales
would set a different fashion. To walk in
comfort you require a hoot with a broad sole
and with plenty of room for the toed. .. But
I know k might juin at well auk the ladies
So wear a bonnet of the fashion of 1876, to to-
usle them to wear anything, no matter how
comfortable, that is not preolaely as Mr.
Worth or Dlr. Somebody else known to fashion.
ordains it. I have done my part, however; in
warning you; dear ladle's.
Low•neeked Damen -There ia a =prising
reaction againet low-necked dreeennand this
time it comes from abroad. Even the toilets
for belle are made high or out 'square, and are
necomparied by short- or lace elesvse, or
• sleeves which are a mixture of lace, embrold.
my and bands of contenting fabric. Painted
dresses are becoming oomnaon, a nein tablier
often ehowing a ' charming- design in mixed
•vanes- andailowerseeihadedepeacie- and -
apple blossoms, or the etarry white flowering -
almond. 01 come the deaign is repeated
upon memo portion of the bodice, but it
Mut be.done very judicionelye and a' pretty
idea is to mese a large bouquet of. real or
artificial blossoms corresponding to theme
est gra aided upon the folds or gath-
cring o tip
, he train. Not go deserving of praise
is the ee iseless faehion of dangling a little.
snuff of lace and ribbon at the side °Mlle
skirt. It is perhaps not More aimed than
the affectation of a flower-bairket, which had
no relation ,to the dress, cesoupation or habits
of the wearer, and is simply a nuisance,
tolerated on account of the eclat of eporting a
mew fashion. But the muff idea is certainly
snore inconvenient to the owner, for 'so few
know what. to do with them. Some carry
them, having them euspended by ribbons;
others -let them hang as a chatelaine, and pin
a little lace handkerchief inside of them, the
corner of which just•shows at the top; for of
course theyannot even be put to the ueo of
a dainty lace pocket.
Economical Dressingei-People are Bo apt to
buy cheap things because they are oheap,
foegeteing they are hardly worth the coat of
inking up, forgetting they will net bear rain,
will not bear bruishing, will not boar evening;
and that the new dress becomes an old one
before it hat' been worn a dozen time; whilst
a really good material ie good to the last-
looko lady -like to the'last. We mean, of
course, good of ite kind. A 3e. par yard serge
is as abaurd in its way ao a 30. eilk. But we•.
,• 'wish to impress- upon one readers that to
• dregs well upon very little, te look a lady in
• smite of ehabbinese, two drones which are
• good of their kind are worth a dozen fliniey,
suspicionely cheap costumes, which are
draggled and woe.begone at the first shower,
and at their best were but a feeble imitation
of one'e Bemuse's. ne
The Henry II. Iluff.-" And speaking of
toilete," writee Lucy Hooper, "let mo re-
commend to my dear countrywomen the
speedy adoption of the Henry II., ruff, now so
popular in Pavia. Made of passementerie to
snatch the dens and stiffened with invisible
wire, it forms when worn with a..oquare-out
dreos, the (moiling whereof is filled in with lace
and tulle, the most (alarming effect imagin-
able. In foot, I do not think that fashionable
ladies ever drostied Matt becomingly than
• they are doing at preoent. What with the
• dose, low, oeverely eimple coiffures 8108 001
off the dame of every woman's head and the
color of her hair, and the absence of exag.
geration 10 110 pictareoque toilets that are
now in vogue, beauty never looked more
beautiful, nor wail uglinees ever more en-
durable."
The Ribbon. Dance: -.The latest' novelty at
partite is the ribbon dance, which is often
taken for a cotillion figure and is 'sometimes
danced by children at their paktiee and at
fano dress bailee Eialat ribbon o of different
colons are attached to a ring in tlo ceiling..
Four ladle's and four gentlemen hold the
ends of the ribbono. The orchestra otrikee
zip and they dance a measure 'whit& cambia
thera to plait the .ribbons, The oroheotra
then darts another 'measure, the damn
another atop and the plait is unplaited. Each
of the demerit may be droned according to
the color of the ribbon that he or she holds
. and the mingling 01 110 oldie will be all the
tnOirtfr, 11E0111rTa.
•
-of crepe, being pertionlar to but up the
Air let le mush powdered rosin In
wUh3y On a dime eisto six *levee ; Put le
another veasel a teeentsful of Wing Water
lid °Oaths Are ; pear the flour nxixtmeinto
it, dining well all the lime; 11 will soon be
like mush; when 000l, lay a ova on it keel)
it cool. Foe gee, 'soften it with warm wider,
It will koap twelve month's, and will not color
the paper. sit
4 termite -once for Roll May be made of
penned etomaton, with pepper, salt, a bit of
onion. a bit of parsley end a clove or two,
stewed and peened through a eeive, and
poured into a saucepan in which some butter
has previously been eimmered with a very
little flour, Canned tomatoeo may be very
Wisely erambled with egga and, ecnne lard or
butter,
Fondu-A Canadian relleb.-Two ounces
of butter, four mimeo of bread mambo eight
ounce's of doh ohne% one cup of owed milk,
three ego. Qat the butter and (sheen into
email pines and put into a large bowl with
the bread ',rumba, and pour on thein tho
milk, mudding het, after whichadd the yolks
of. the eggs, well beaten, and a pinch of salt ;
mix well together, cover and set baok on the
stove or range, etirring occasionally, until all
are dissolved, when add the whitee beaten to
O stiff froth. Place in a buttered dieh or pie
plate, and bake in a gaick•oven for twenty
minute's. Serve the moment it is out of the
oven. A Di09 dish for 'supper, whioh Boma
prefer to eat with mustard.
21190ELLA1qEOIIS JOTTINGS,
Th0 new shades of brown are pheasant,
coachman's drab, and argent et or-eilver and
gold.
ostrich tips and large,, showy artificial'
flowers will be nod to 'excess in spring mil-
linery.
• • The favorite dark, epring cedars willhe ma-
rine blue% brownieh redo, darkelluLLgreentie
and redieh purplee.
•
Gloyee are worn • very' long, and bracelets
emplaced over them upon the Friona taot on
the swell of the arni.
A now way of making a tidy. into embroider_
or paint pretty designs on three strips of satin
ribbon, and fasten them together with band"'
of velvet and limns of ribbon.
How does courtelelp look? She -looks and
hieloeks ; that is how it looks. What is it.
Tiikif She eighs andlo eighs-that is -about,
the sigh's of it.
Lady Alice Howard, who was married to
Lord Londoun. in Chelees, England, a few
• days ago, wore a very rich white eatin dress,
trained, but not immoderately so; and al-
though the satin foundation wait not elaborate
the trimming of tinted point de gaza, of -won-
derfully fine quality, raade it eo. The Moe
flounce was dotted with a tuft or two of
orange flowers, and the head dress was a
coronet of diamonds and orange ilowers,while
the veil, of lovely design inpoint de gaze,was
placed on the head so that one corner. made
o Marie Stuart point, and the rest wag
gathered together, • and drooped over the
back of the dreee and train, none falling over
the faoe.
Scotch ginghama are nowimported in 'solid
colors of the afylioh dark red wine chasten
peacock blue, and olive green: to go with
thee° in combination oostumee aro haltinch
• stripee of the quaint color in two 'shade's.
These nit forty until a yard, and are excel-.
lent* for service; though the colors • are
-"Iigh," there'll! no -danger di fading in theee
honest Scotch gingham's", The alternate
'stripes of pink with blue, and bars of the
same colors, are again largely imported.
Stir Atieas nicriab and the Cockfight.
An Ottawa correepondett TA the New York
World gives Rome interesting and amusing
remlniscences of attempts to establish Court
ceremonial's, which were, however, a serious
thing Under the old • French military regime,
when two boye were 'soundly whipped for
offending the bishop by oaluting the Gayer -
_
nor before they did the lord 'spiritual. About
t*enty-five yeare since the Governor-General,
Sir Edmiend Head, underfook to introduce
the regulations whittle govern the intereouree
of Ministers with the crown of England. leis
first order was that when Minieters left the
espital,they should inform him of the fact.
Sir Allen MoNab had minden to go away the
next day, and sent this excuse :
" ThelloNab begs to inform .His Excollen0
that he has etono down the river as far as
Groan Ile to a cockfight, and if the MoNal3
does not . return to town' to -morrow or the
.next day Hie Excellency will be justified in,
concluding that the McNab has fallen into
the hands of the pollee, 'ifs which -case Hie
Excellency win doubtleos be -good enough to
intercede for the relearn) of the MoNab." ,
• The letter got into print, and then and
there ended the attempt to imitate the old
country reforms. • •
g Georges's Pudding. -One pint of bread-
, hall -pint of flour, teaepoenful of
owdersifted in -flour; -a- little ealt,
nd of raisin's, quarter of a pound 01
rter of a pound of chopped met,
milk, one egg e tied tightly in
Inee hour's; to bo eaten
For a family Of eight
alf coffee cup Of tapioca
to Oak, and kept warm
'then add four egg's
r, butter OM eize of a
temoontill of nit ; when
o quarto of milk and
oe leraon ; bake the
a teaspeonful of
; when om, ear in
O it the consieteney
Industrial and Commercial Jottings. '
_
Eastward-bon:id freights from Chicago to
New York was reduced from 40 cento to 35
cents on grain to -day.
'The elevators at Detroit, are unable to
receive any more grain. , • "
Lateet information front' the Souris River,
coal fieldadoeated 150 miles weekof Emeroon,
N.W.T., brings the cheering intelligence that
at a depth of oixty feet the miners struck a
vein of coal wan feet thick, which n exactly
the Beane thickness de the vein now being
worked in the "Baby Mine " forty miles west
of Bismarck, Dakota, and about 150 miles
south of the Searle River coal fieldo, and
coals from whiele is being.used in thel000mo-
Ova on the Yellowetoneand Dakota Divisiono
of the Northern Pacifie Railway.
kraillIOAS LOH110 amount --
of looses in the 'United States by fire during
1879, as reported to humane° companies,wes
77,703,700; add to tido the uninsured looses
that ism not reported, and it will fill but
little (short of the W.00,000,000 claimed me
the annual lose in tilts country, Canada is
not included in thee° reports. In the four
years, 1874-6 7 and 8, there were- burned
wholly or in part,in the 'United States :
1,354 hotels, 263 ohurcheo, 182 tiohool housee,
40 court hoopoe, 42 alms bonen, hoepitals
and aey1ume-1,883. all.' It would
&tunny lie [mitt:mood . that buildings of
the character named would be built with more
than ordinary care, but the record does not
dhow nob to be the can. Indeed, the more
pretentioue the buildieg, the more careless
seem 10 10 the owner% • ' • .
Rammer, Ononntele.-Mr. Janne Torrance,
of Troy, N.Y., propene the following method
•of abolishing the danger attending the pre.
sent otyle of railway oroosings. He. would
nee for ouch mornings a rail of ;Medal 10M,
rolled in one piece of the anal length, with
a groat; wide enottgh for the flange 01 810
oar wheel to ran en : the groove to
be Wedgcashapod and vadat at the
top, With plain Ada, oo as iaot to atoll the
fat -of amen Oreanimalo. _this way he
would get rld of the usual trap between the
planking and the rano. Such a grooved rail
could sully bo kept clear of 'mow and lee;
and the extra cost of rolling would be
nothing, he thinks, compared with its advan-
tage in doing away with the kelt to life and
limb attending the preoent stele of °mooing&
Mr. J. A. Simmere, (loniml of the German
Empire at Toronto, hao just had bdetowed
upon hint by the Emperor William the Order
Consul.•
of the Crown in e7ognition of hie earvicee a�
Shakopeare • makeo Cada say, "The
clock has stricken three ," forgetful of the
fad that :flocks Wore not invented for More
than :tight hundred yeartnalter CASSIUS wars
dead.
.scoveu commit*
Dr. ankle, of Lugo, died on the Rth Wit
kite TM PAO. —
The death's announeed'of the AIM jamas'
Carinent, of Connie, in the fi4de year ot
tate.
Lorff Colin OeMnbell, eddreeeed a
Gallo minden gonad in Glum/ the other
night. ,,,• re
The Town Connell of Inverness has elated
Mr. Wm. Meakintoeh, of 'ahem House, to
ehe office of Peovoot, Sheriff end Coroner.
jams; Irvine, a farmer in Bandwick ;pariah,
loft Stromness for home the oilier day and
has not due been heard ot.
Mr. Jenne Cowan,
M. Pa hat issued an,
address to the eleotors of Edinburgh an-
nonnoing hie willingness to stand los re-
election.
The Duke ef Sutherland has arrived in
Egypt. His Grace gave a banquet at Cairo
to Prot Nordenalijold, the famous Aiello
explorer.
The death °tenured lately of Mr, M. For.
syth, architect, Airdie. For some years past
he carried on an extensive bueineee in Glas-
gow.
The death is announced at Patron of the
Rev. George TOM), minister et, the Free
Church of Eddraohillis. in the 87th year of
his age, and 51s1 of hie ministry.
The Shetland Fishing Company, of Gin-
gow, which was started some year's ago to
prosecute the Faroe and Iceland cod fishing,.
is about to be wound up by liquidation:
Tho improvement in the tweed trade at
Hawlok is being well suotained, and the
orders for hosiery are plentiful already for,
next winter. :
The Viotoria Coffee -haulm, the first otthe
altinkless-publio -bonen- promoted -by the
Dundee Coffee house Company, was 'errantly
opened on Thursday.
Mr. Alex. Mackenzie, the well known land-
scape: gardener, London, who is appointed
apermandent of Epping k'orese, undea„,ehet
Corporation ot London, le a- native of Nairn.
The Queen, in coneideration of the hooted
otate ot last year's oats crop, hao' inetruoted
her CommiasioneraDs. profit, to give ned to
tho tenanto on the Aberieldiaa estate.-
etare-john- Skelton, the- e' Shirley!' of
Frazer's Magazine, remarks in the Februaty
number that tin Soots tongue "10 now
hardly to be met with in ite purity out of a
few Ayrehlre villageo."
Lord Aberdeen has lately become an en-
thusiast in the game of curling. Daring the
last frosty weather part of the lower -lake
near Haddo Heinle was utilised as a- culing
pond. • •
Rev. T. R. Anderson, Saffronhall II. P.
Churob, Hamilton, has declined a call to a
Brietol congregation and hie congregation
have resolved to add :e100 a year to hie
'stipend., •,
The body of Jane Lindsay, of Cumber-
nauld, was found lying in a deep pool on
Fannoide Mar lately. It bore traces of foul
play, the face being mach bruised, and the
neck 'coenproseed with a tartan earl tightly
knotted.
Mr. Win. Galbraith, who hao Ind retired
from the firm of Cherle's Tennant et Co., of
Rollo; Glasgow, after a ommection extend-
ingoverfortrfour year's, has been entertained
to a complimentarY dinner by a large number
of irienda. • .
• Ste late Rev. David. R.Lonson'Minister of
the -Scotch Church, Carlisle, who was a
native tif Arbroath, has bequeathed £500 to
the Arbroath Infirmary, and 'R500 to • the
Town Council, for a eoholarehip in the Ar-
broath High School. •
The lodge n William- Ewart Gladstone," of
the Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherde,has
just been brined at Glaegow .with .the per -
=lesion of the ex -Premier, who wrote that he
• was "ranch honored " by the request to allow
the lodge to be named after hira.
The Scotsman publiehes a list of 260 Tory
laggote for Mid•Lothian, when qualifiaatione
were recorded up to January 3let. A rethark-
able feature in the list ie the number of
Dumfrienhire farmer's, mostly • from .the
• eetateo of the Duke of Bueoleuch.
-a
FATE or THE IllenetAtre 11,401,
Prosteeser Esau 1Prodlese A FreeXe 01
sixteen lettellsuusd Feertu
g letsinirthe otber evinhig it 'Lake
View, Ilh, Pot Paige developed, among awl
other drong theories, the rapid growing
belief that the great ice period that gronnd
the rooke into Doll had been attributed to a
tune too remoter in the earthel biddy. He
middle had been the spite univereelly anspted
opInton That the plat ice ogas were formed
by a climate rendered cold by reaeonof changed
commie relatiope. I8 was known that she
eccentrieity of the mate; path around the pun
was ;subject, at long periedo, jo considerable
change, resulting in carrying the earth' out
from the pun oome 15,000,000 of miles farther
at tImee than now. The earthse great
aphelion, together with changed conditions
attributable to the precession of the equinox,
was believed to have prodneed the groat
periode oe ice in the pant. From this stand-
point of reekoning Clifford &aims man to
have been on earth 2,000,000 years. The
protestor said he believed the modern ten-
dency of thought was in favor of a different
view. Daring the winter in our northern
hemiephere, we are 25,000,000 miles nearer
to the sun than in oummer. Tido help to
equalize our climate, rendering the winters
much more mild, and the summer's heat far
less than it would be if 'the condition's were
;revelled. In the southern hemisphere the
exact reverse state of condition's exist's. They
are nearer, the atm in summer and farther off
in winter. They hat% cold winters and hot
summer& At the south pole there is a vast
excess 01 100 over that of the north pole.
The vast accumulation of lee at tho south
pole attraoto the watere of the 00014 °hang-
ing the equilibrium of the earth's antra,
moving the equator to the south, drawing off
the- waters of- the-aeorth poleetawarde.the
• south polo. -Thie -accounts ler the -dearly-
noticeable subsidence of watero in the north,
and for the fed that there is but little dry
land in the southern herniephere. If the ages
of in can be charged up to these cautees, a
glacial period is approaching in the -southern
hemisphere, and will be at its greateet height
in about 5,500 yearo. The lain period of ice
in the northern hemiopleere is also of equally
recent date, occurring probably about 6,000
soars ago. The lecturer was of opinionthat,
if these recent views proved correct, there -
would be a -recurrence -et tha-ice-pericetein..
about 16.000 years in the northern hemi-
sphere. Thiel view would aloe phorten the
time of man's existence on the globe.' It wao
• probably safe to say that man hadnot ezieted
more than 50,000 or a 100,000. years.
A $60,000 SWINDLE. •
C. EscaultIng City Clerk Arrested near
London. •
LONDON, March 3. -Chief of Police Fer.
• rings, of St. Thomas. and a detective of flei�
city have just arrested the defaulting city
olerk of Urbana, Ohio, on a charge of dealing
1160,000 belonging to that corporation. • The
defaulter has been living here for sometime,
and was overhauled'at the One Horse Tavern,
Heath Road. Some time since he
suddenly dleappeared from the eity
neon the lake, and everybody stood aghast
at the allegations which theme in authority
fearlessly made againet him as he had alwayo
been held in high esteem. The Board of
Auditors investigated the !nude and reported
everythiriganiatielatelaaaa -Tlia-empoatatir
distrust, 'however, was not quieted-, and a
special Board .of Auditors was appoint-
ed to • complete . the -tedious task.
After many days' hard worthey diecovered
that through tido medium the defaulting
olerk ha& Monne $60,000 in _hard
ash previous to ' his departure for
Canadian ail. It • is alleged that he
forged the debentures in the name.of the
city, and,.having received cash therefor at a
reasonable dieo3unt, dorsook., his situation
and cams to London. In this respect he only
followed 'in the footstepsof the notorious
Fusion. of Canton, in the same State. The
defaulter was • quietly remanded to St.
Thomas, where application has been made
before Judge Hughes for the usual 080121init•
lion to mare extradition papers.
A Houkey Pulls a Tooth. _
• A Committee of the Aberdeen Town
Council 104a conference in- Aberdeen on
Monday with the trainees of the late Mr.
Steele, Edinburgh, and who belonged to
Arbroath, in regard to the selection of 0 site
in Aberdeen for a monument to Sir William
Wallace, provided for in Dlr. aneele's will.
The Jamaica, barque, of Glasgow, from
Calcutta, 'arrived at Havre on Wednesday
Week with the wholes of her orew laid up with
'scurvy, and muter and steward dead. Whilst
off Falmouth, she fell in .with the Trinity
House cutter, the pilot otwhose crew bought
_lier into port. - - . •
The death hi announced of Mr. .Gilkloon,
lately a citizen and magistrate ef Glasgow.
He raided in Tullibody Home for oeveral
yeare, emigrated -to New Zealand several
menthe ago with his family, •and settled in
Dunedin with the view of commencing busi.
mother°. Miti. Onion is' a daughter of
James. Hogg, the -Japans Ettriok Shope
herd." ' •
In May last Mr. William Marshall, of
Holehonee, bequeathed a largo sum for the
endoement of an Industrial Training
Intti-
tntion for destitute boys and girls belonging
to the Counties of Lanark and Stirling. Mr.
Meehan sister was liferented in the estate,
and by her decene a few days ago at Bridge
of Allan, and deed of settlement exeented by
her, about £200,000 is now available for the
purpose aimed at by her late brother. '
Andrew Greig, the Int 01 810 Paisley
• veteran's resident n town who fought- at the
battle of Waterloo'died • the other day. At
theetime 01 110 battle lie+ wee a oergeant in
the 7let Regiment, which: honor he retained
till he left the army. Efe was over eighty -
'seven years of age, and up till a few days
before he died was hale and hearty, and able
to Walk about. • .
My. A. B. Whyte, of the fitm of Cimpson%
Whyte, olothiere, Aberdeen, died lately in the
oeventleth year of his age. Be took a promi-
nent part in municipal affairs, wan a director
of the Decade Railway, of the Northern
Agricultural Company, the Crater Mills
Oonipany, the Aeylum for the Blihd, eto. He
was 0 justice of the Peace for the county and
an elder of the West Padilla Church, '
• Two beautiful tablete have juat been erected
in the Free Church, Woodside, Aberdeen.
Ono is to thee memory of the Rev. Andrew
Gray a the first minieter of thencheireh, and
who wao afterwards tranolated to the Weet
Church, Perth. The other tablet io,in memory
of Mr, Irvine Kempt, who was alto closely
anocdated with the early blistery of the an-
gregation. The tablets aro the gift of Sir
John Anderoon, Statbeemedeaon:Sea whoas
a native of Woodoide.
Paci ravagers Of what is commonly known
as "rot" or bane " aro damning most
appalling ;proportions in the midland and
western countia of England, in ooneaqtienoe,
18 10 generally 'supposed, of the excessive and
long continued wet weather lad year. Tea
of thougande of ,itheep, principelly awn, Are
dead and ding. be emu parishoe 10 Glon.
ceder, Oxon, and Wartelek there are cow -
partitively opeaking leery tow sheep left, and
In Somerset there are only 5,000 left in one
dietriot, which usually Winters 50,000. Hun -
drab, if not thomiando, of sheep Mee been
oold off in the Brietol dietriet at from 83. 61
to 10e, a heade
Vnvite the attention of Mr. Darwin to
the foLlowing very singular anecdote regard.
ing the monkey "Do," 'belonging to Mahe:
Wttedlavia of this town, as eo peculiar an
illuetration of the ingenuity of the monkey
hae rarely, if ever, been recorded. The monkey
wee brought to Galt from 'Deccan, India, in
the 1011 01 1878, by Mr. Wardlaw, who had
been raiding in Hyderabad for several yeara.
11 is one of the timeliest of the monkeyaribe,
and, vre understand, goo by the nano el the
Himalaya raonkey. Its remarkable. Woks
• andallnioot human expression have made
'ie a source of' mu& entertainment to the
family and vie -titan. But it fairly eclipsed
itself on Sunday - before last. The little
• creature had been, suffering frorct toothache
for several days, arid evidently suffered
severely. -On Sunday the paitiaWaif more
than ordinarily severe, and the ;nonkey, like
Ito human typo, reeolve.d at last to undergo a
dental operation; But the dentist, strange to
say, wee itagif. , 'Bot" found a string,
fastened it round the aching tooth, seized the
end of the etring with its fore feet, drew rip
one of its hind legs between Its fore feet sued
gave a sudden sehove .which jerked the tooth
out and sentlit lining half way woes the
room. This baying bode accomplished, the
monkey was at ease and resumed ite natural
'cheerfulness and saliability.. The story may
seem almost incredible, but we have it from
the . Meson. Wardlaw, who's° character lo
each that there isno room for doubting its
aeotiraoy.-Galt Reformer. .
IneasT Busman Qwerialt -13rereptant.
Thomas Honig, $0,110r, compromised at 60
ants on the dollar, cash; Ganspoque, Aram
Hayward, menufanturer of elotheo wringers.
'add ourto Q. D. Crm ; -Graves:Ileum t,
Bartholomew. genteel (store, eto., attaohed
/nominate's, George E. Dapew, millinery and
dry geode, failed; Newneatket, W. II. Ade.
worth, bilk hat manufacturer, deigned ;
Peterboroa J. 1. Davidson, book o and station-
ery, assigned; Toronto, J. P. Eby & Po.,
wholesale tea Inerchttate, Hugb niain ;Id.
mttted-etyle Eby, Blain et Oo ; B. F. Taylor
Son. (sgente) merchant Wide, eamehed ;
Mrs. Trotter, hotel, attached,
The husband of Mee. Frances Hodgson
Burnett, the anther of "P101 Leas os
Low:lees," who is a resident of Washington,
le a cripple. His profession is that cd an
millet and audit.
The congreation of Zion Unroll, Mon-
treal (Rev. Mr. Brayed, -love voted to eell
their chinch, as they are unable to pay the
debt upon it.
Ayer's Cathartic Pills,
Por all the purposes of a Family Physic,
and for ournaK Costiveness, Jaundice
Indigestion, Foul Stomach, Breath,'
Beadaohe,-Erystpdas, Rheumatism,
Eruptions and Skin Diseases, Bil-
iousness,propsy, Tumors,Worms,
1Touralgia, as a Dinner Pill,
for Purifying the Blood,
Are the most ef-
* fective and conge-
nda rse pu
el omveirlrgdea: .ibvuente ever
fectual in their
-3 operation, moving
the bowels surely
aralawithoutepain.
-Although gentl
in their operation,
, •
they are tiro
most thorough and
- -a- searching cathar-
• tic Medicine -Ma -can- be-employed-nclearm--
ingnhe stomach and bowels, and even' the
blood. . In small doses of one pill a day,
they stimulate the digestive organs and
promote vigorous health.
• Ayanas .Pereaseeheve been known for
•ommelian a quarter of a Catiiirallidelrave -
obtained a world -Wide reputation or ear
virtues. They correct diseased action .in
the several assimilative organs of the
body, andare so composed that obstruc-
tions Within their range can rarely with -
stalk' 0 evade them. Not only do they
cure the eVery-day complaints of every-
body, but also formidable and dangerous
diseases that ' have baffled the best of
human skill. While they produce power-
ful effects, they are at the seine time, the
safest 'and best physic for children. By
thoir aperient adieu they gripe much less
than the ceamnon purgatives, and never
give pain When the bowels are not inflamed.
They reach the vital fountains of the blood,
tried -strengthen the sy stem-by,freg:ing, it
from the elements of weakness. •
Adapted be all ages and conditions in
all clifnates, containing neither caloniel
nor any deleterious drug, these Ping ma'
be token with safety. by anybody. Their
.-eugae-coating. preseeves them ever fresh,
and makes them pleasant to take; while
being purely vegetable, no barna can arise
frotheir use in any quantity.
rnarituo BY
Dr. J. C." AYER & CO.; Lel/Veil, 'Mass,
THE LATEST FASHIONS. .
'What Are to be thc Stjys of the Fear.
A cabledespatoh,from Paris, dated March
2, nye : -The "high art'? maze in dross ea
much -the vogue in London has been &tooted
with 'Certain improvements in Paris. The
taste is for really beautiful design, and the
more picturesque a lady, the mbre fashionable.
The ocareet thing ie to look as though you had
just dapped down tam an old OSUMI, aTtil
only wanted alma to be 'templet° pioture.
Thelashions of our anceistore are revived, and
we now See our great grandmothers arrothers
saw them. In the matter of dreee, the,
Medici boaion are 'revived, open, settare in
front, With high chum° collat. The skirts
behind are all ehirred lengthwise. Elaborate
Minims are worn in frdnt puffed en gueule de
loup. They, •are -made to bland° foxglove.
Petal „catiaauins are retained, • oleo vesto,
seamletto bodice and tunique front smote.
Seamless bodice and trinique front are out in
one. 7ehe eleevels are madame, flat and wide
in the' armhole, tapeking at the wait.
. Xournares are indiepensible tor round skint)
_not Eared. No tskirt ohould be lea than two
metro, na Wentrclintliiititrar at the 10West,-
in circumference. Fold and draperies aro
put on hill, wilich givea the effect' of full
'skirls without the -weight"
Tho Hamilton polies have just struck upon
the plan of keeping a bleak lid of persona
who are in the habit of frequenting houaeo of
ill -fame. It may not 130 &totally khown that
O dinner Hot has been in exietenee at Guelph
for a year, and that it oontains the names of
some people whoa° Mende are ready to Otvear
are petters:to of propriety. --Herald. .
Four Irmsdred and seven dollen leave been
collected in the Reran' Catholio ixtiesion 01
Monne-Forint for the suffering poor of Ire.
landi
• • Practical and Anal,vtical
.§..0.T.,D BY ALI, DRUGGI'XS EvEitYWHERE.
.40•••••••
loeterentried
Xamen, !dart* 8.--A farming nun named
Albert Coka living abed five mileofrotn here
in the TolnishiP OILondonsooMMitteld sul01014
lasAbtiI thla morning by Danis* Mann
in hie bora, where hie body Wee f011ed by
ecnno of the. membere of the family. He WO
quite eolcl, p 11 10 had been demended for
sometime. The attempt made was very
determined, lib having put several knots on
the rope when pladea it around. his neek•
No "nue 14 deigned for the rash sot, Ile
leavea a wife and entell ferany, COr011et
Flostselt has just left for the place to hold an
Ingeteet.
About 1770 there was living In Leaden a
tradesman who had dlepoped of eleven.
daughters in marriage, wine each of whom be
gave taefx weight in halfpence ao a tortune.
The young ladies muet have been bulky, for
the lightest of them weighed £50 28. 8d.
-Motto for every wellordered dinner table-
" No hake 1,
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Ayer's
Sarsaparilla
• - For Scrofula, and ' all
perofuldus diseases, Erysi-
pelas, Rose, or St. Antho-
ny's Fire, Eruptions and. '
Eruptive diseases of the
akin, Ulcerations of th,e.
Liver, Stomach, Kidneys,
Lungs, Pimples, NatWest
Boils Blotches, Tumors,
e,,,,eneen neklte,_,d,r;.1.81,1111g10.1111a,_ Ti''Sloceari.otte
Sore4heumatisrn, Neuralgia, Pain in
the Bones, Side and Head, Female
Weakness, Sterility, Leucorrhoea,
nriing-
from internal ticeration„and Uterine
disease,:eMenettinal-aclienee • e
eases, Dropsy, Dyspepsia, Emaciation,
General Debility, and • for Purifying the'
Blood. •• •
This Sarsaparilla is a.combination or -
vegetable alteratives - Stillingia,, Man-•• •
•aclrale-0,Yellew Dock ----with thelapdides
nef-Potassirmin2rme1eIrOnsa:a: ied 'is the Mostenee
efficacious itieclicine yet lenown , • for
the, diseases it isillitdieded te mere.
Itsingredients are so skilfully cora-,
bined,, that the full alterative effect a
each is fissured, and while it is so mild,
as to be harmless even to children, it is e
dill so effectual as to pure out from the •
'system those impurities anti corruptioaa.
which develop into.loathsome disease. e
The reputation . it enjoys is derived
• from. it cures, and the•confidence which
• prominent 4)hysicians all over the coun-
try repose in iteproye • their experience
of its usefulness. • .
Certificates attesting its virtues have •
• accumulated, and are 'constantly being -
received, and' as -many of 'these cases are
, publicly known, they furnish convincing.
evidence 'of the superiority of this Sar-
saparilla over • every other • alterative
medicine, So generally is its . superi-
ority to any other medecree,known, that
We need do nomore than. to atsure the -
• public thatth
eRb:
.rxinBv
sxt qualities it has ever
possessed are strietly•maintained:.
•
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Piacticatand'Analyticat Chemists..
SOLD Di At', rintregasTs EVERYwRERE.
'
ONE OF THE OLDEST ANO MOST neetaBLE
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Fou -
THE. CURE OF
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'Croup, Whooping Cough, •
_ _A..is_ tsliffrAeincaetillOunc:ion:Igther'e-r•Y:
etillsOnt-LtingS, and Che.51,
.PON.UMPtION•
-
A WELL-KNOWN PHYSICIAN WRITES :'
• " It docs not dry vp a cough, and leave the cause
behind„,as,is the case with, most prepaicitions, •
but 4303C113 it, cleanses the lungs ansi. allay s
• tation, thus reraov,ing lhe cause Of coMplaint."
DO NOT BE. DECEIVED by articles
bearing a similar name. Be sure you get DR.
• NtrIsTAws BALSAM OF WILD CHERRY,
.with the signature ..of 4‘ I. BnITTS " on the• .
wrapper.. 50 Cents and $1.00 a Bottle. Pre-
-pared by Sum W. row= at: Sorts, Boston,
Masi. Sold by druggists and dealers generally.
•
A Peoteoted Solution Of tho PrCtOnid0 Of Inn,
Is as easily digested and assimilated with the
blood ies the ahnplest food. When the bleed
does not contain the 'usual quantity of Iron, the ,
deficiency Can be supplied by tho use of the
PERU WAN EYEUP. It cures a " thousaad
ills" simply by Tornerea Ur; INVIGORATING, and
VirA1n0 the systent, The enriched and
vitalize'd „blood permeates every part of the
body, repairing ft:images and waste, searching
out morbid secretions, and leavingnothing for °
'.disease to feed upon. Thisls the secret of the
wonderfal success of this remedy in curing
•
Dyspepsia, LiVei Complaint, BoitS, -
Dropsy, Chronic Diarr11033,
Nervous Affections, Female
Complaints, •
And all diseases originating in a bad state of '
the blood, or accompanied by debility, or a low
state of the system.
thiuirioN,—Be sure, you get the "PE-
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ally. Pamphlets sent free to any addrees by
SETIIW. ROWLD & 3ons, Proprietors, $0 Her -
risen nenerItte, Boston, Mass.