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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLucknow Sentinel, 1887-04-08, Page 6.” • -44 , , ' •1! • • 1 COERCION FOR IRELAND. •!••-•-•.,4rr•-• *Olidstont's Powetel SPeieh Compels the Goverment to l'isakes., wp,AT;y PREDIOTB BLOODSHED. ,-sifittoi OF TRE. SCOTIA , iefso etoamei Ashore, but her PaseenSeue etafse-A. Terrible Voyage Acre's. the • Atiantie. . • • A Patchogue,'L.L, despatch, serf: The steanter Scotia had 1,20e passengers on boerd. She experienced terrific etorms for over a .weelt, end many paesengers ' had Heats broken and received other hIletries1117 'being thrown about theeteerage,QUFtidey .;• ; 71. • ONTARIO LEGION Hon. Mr. Hardy Presented aBill respect- ing distress for rent and taxes, Whit* wise read thefitst W. AtiB8 'preeeSed a 1301 to bilo amend the Act releting to • the, Pu Sohoole, which was mad the first time. Mr. Clarke (Wellington asked whether the- regulation regardieg t reading of the Croke sad the Vetleita-assaue. en Balikeb-Do the machinery gave oat, ?nd th.• Bible in the High and Public Seeheoliret Net raver Home Bela, sea wel,orunning so lugh that the captain the Province whiltieciprovides at the por- • d ' decided run ashore after cutting the mast tion of Scripture Phalli ken from ' evening , the 'debate on, the MOtion Lar 1. ma late clanger• , _ b3r the, Departnmet of Eclueatien, is still nrgen for the Coercion Bill was Tearamea- =mistakable evidenqe of lista usage by the Iler aPPearansa give" in force Or whether such readings may be waves., en . t d. ' d thee C8 aiimrder 0, oseiltehoteedBibbyi:heleacher, under the direetion ging, together With tile general, . rig- t f ih thorized version . of -the ttus ees; rom sae , , . her deck, makes her a Most distrening • Han. a. W; Ross repijear_Where the A. last (Thursday) nightie London cable ows... ,e There are 114;b0Ut• 1100 women oolong the selections withorized for that purpose says: In the House of Coil:linens this th:rowingeo.. The steamer is in up !mi. Mr: ladatonereferred to the "-unprece- dented"position of the House, which had already sat two months; during which,. he -aaid;-itsTindependent-initiatisei-ha _ sed en now ' the Conservatives exulted over the prospect of passing a motion forcing the House to an absolute -surrender of Os whole time until a Bill of an extremely' severe character- had -been, carried. The House Was threatened with s frequent 'e.pplieatim of. closure ,if the debates were protracted: .• -.No greater calamity could befall the House , than this Port of pressure. , It . wouldik Oen the " authority of the Chau. and bring rthe procedure rules into disrepute. He had seen more Parliamentary life than •.any other man in the House, but he never know of so grave a state of affairs. ,It was due to the extreme abuse of power by the 'majority, Which, if persisted in, would leave behind treatise of intolerable wrong. The • t position ot affairs was nOW VerY front -that -when the .Coercion,,Bill•pf 1.8e1, .contact poste _and beanie. • WiOntstied. • There' were .no mablii'nery of the stettnie7F-lied-beeit Tot eho'Mottse tioieinot4 wash.theee little'use for nearly a Week, and the fact, of tion Of the Oetnra at the proposed 'Clav,al•a; theveesei having ashore with her beiA •• -...inentineaffure"."14 erettofore saalPF nottlideet; directly proper •ri f arime OCittrile' Viaga-infireate-that-ahernhad-heen- ky., 'e ' teeiedaigeeirekAieditp,',Ohow, that a terrible prevalence of crime threatened social order. Was:that the ease. nese ?°, , The Honse had been told that the number Of itgrarianeffencedetrier to the passage ' of , Mr. Forster% ;rouse, Act exceeded the" .highest ri her"!-/y;piace. Crime then; le:Peeve( 4Tatf of a different character from that which the Govern '•neent now sought ' to check? At Present ' crime , consisted in combining to obtain a reduction of rent. , cheers.) • Bien the evtelence whiekthe..Geverneient. • pat before "the: I1Ptrie shetved' that d crowd iiei &dm gazing longingly. at 0 trustees a school prefer that the reading objectevi-ethile.„theppor-ferei ers Who of len, se 'tear. and Yet so far, create feel- shall he -°Saillia. Ihhheir:Tlet-sall'' from the boels'ef selections, or where true - lug° a emaliseratim in the hearta a the tees prefet to have pasfiages read which are besch_from_au. points,_aionobe jziajAand. not in the book of selections, the Govern - hundreds ,of Men who swarmed to: the , 70r. nearly tiventy, days . the steamer -ilia- ment have no desire to interfere, as long as ho Bible or lie contents are read daily and it•sedebioe storms, the -waves- dashing over tsyseematically. the decks like huge mountain's, , and at tion requires any, maineation in order to If theitext Of the regula- times threatening to entirely submerge her. admit of this course, the. modification will Daring' aar'st a the' time it was awer'eari be made. ' net because it was IZedfat, but heeeese the ratepayers were so ationiouti of hating the drainage done that they gave an the assist- ance they equld. But any ratepayer had it in, his power to obstruct the working of the Act. Hon. A. S. Herdy said that Thursday next had been appointed to hear the euemeers, and the County:Councils might be heard atthe same time. Mr. Claticy.eaid that he did,aot Wish. to cast any refiebtion on the engineers, but, he .neverimew t em to cast aside a profitable i -joh.---Itirl'e_Y •dripOded to the Bill;-beileving• that no tie on should be snowed to cover any portion eta. drain. . The Dill was read the • second time " and referred to the Municipal Committee. Mr. Gerson moved the almond reading of a Bill to abolish property -qualification for. municipal offices. He thought that electors should have the greatest possible 'freedom of choice of candidates. It was not always the best ;bueiness men in a municipality who owned-the-gteatest--areoun 't",..:PfPrek, petty. In the town of Niagara it was almost impossible to get any change in the Council, on e,ccount of .the smell numberof persons who were qualified.. • 'Mr. dibeetnsaidbeliectintreduced: a --Dill of the safee nature. , He was in favor not of an entire abolition of property qealifica- tion, but of a material change in the law.; If wealth was to be the test, those who were best qualified ha' .cowicillors in that respect, would. not offer for election: He was in faVor of snob an amendment in, the law that any one who was euelified to vote in a municipal election would be qualified as a candidate for muiticipal honors, and he had introduced a Bill to that effect: '. ' Mr. Fraser said there was no reason Why the Bill should not go to the committee. The Bill was read the second time and jef6rredlettlipAaeillipel Committee. . • -_,:c, Mt: Gibe= thee =wed theitecond read- ing of theBill' he had .referred to. His Bill ilia Provided that What; 'street watering was underthe_fiontage_ ..tOtr system, the -More valuable property might be compelled to :pay a higher . tax. The Bill was read the sewed time and referred to the Menicipal Committee. , to Iteep the emigrants packed like sardines Mr. Waters rose amid applause' to move in the steerage, where they were subjected the second , reading of the Bill to enable from side to side ' of the vessel, Pitched mmonnerlicfp.t,trocmoeuteitios.voterii.foore.amidemhbaetrathoef to indescribable suffering, being thrown from.' their ,beithe, and•susteining more " tendency of the day was in the direction of las • sEliric416 bruises 'Or' fr"tures a their the extension of the franchise, and that limb°, several lien and *omen luta Their extension was not confined to the men. The children were Meek and blue from frequent see•lig of the franchise to WOMert had everyw ere beenfollowed„ • h b with good. resulta armor, and lege. broken, while many of the „;.4 In Britain women he,d Noted in Municipal thisprime was reattieted, to demands for former qaereloa Aet ••*tai' realate(1 '14' le; +NA tittebtard, despatch says railway majority of the, menibers from leedendi accident octurredeibbilt 1 O'cicielionFriday (Cheers.) •Now there was a pretest against morning, near Leetonia, Ohio, on the Pitte- ion froin an. overwhelming majority burg, Fort Wayne 84 Chicago Railroad, by of the Irish, members. (Cheers.) Had the' Which one person was killed, and a number ,Goveininent just Platte terdemanding of Petiseneeri lehe,,exPrese train -coercion or urgency for new repressive .Mter,appilatting commission to examine on the Riot the rent qneafion, ' and the evile •arising from' land lawe, the ; Government no* put ,aside' the • recom, mendatione of the commission, and asked 1' nt for inereaseol power to make torisine about but -with slight eontroll • •At the Scotia was lying easy in elbOut,twe'llithonte Of Witter 2® feetIroin ehige,-. and was working: in, through the pounding of the rising tide. The vessel is 'leaking; and the pumps are kepticontinue.ny working to alpar her of water. 'The wea- ther ettetinumeffite and a quiet pee prevails. Theta. are no apprelieneions entertained as to the safety of the vessel and her passen- gers during the night. . Arep gREIGitT The issiitineei *flied and Pastieriaers Just abatements Of•I'Xa.lit Never - eleotiOnii tor years. The 'law -had been applied to England first, but had after- tesetie been 'extended to, Scotland, this itself being Proof that the women of 'Eng-, laiid-htdrieed•their-franchise-Well,-:-.Le the last, municipal electione in Ontario, not- withstanding that the day was 'exceedingly inclemene,e large woman vote was brought out. .The total. nnitiber orweinen on -the lists was 20,122, and the total' number cast was 4,659.: • • , •riaser-paid his hon. •frienci Was an 'old* campaigner ,in regard to this ques- tion: The 'membere Of the House knew What his (Mr. Fratities)i, Opi1116118 thi8 subject were. • They were his own opinions; he was not expressing the opinions of ' any- bodY, else: This was an operequestioh. Ile objected to theinni. gentleman'speopoeition of the Bill; because of itself, and he, ob- jabted to it 'because of what- it would lead Up to. • He objected to this made of dealing with the 'subject, piece by piece. The ouse should, look. the whole question in the face and come to a' sensible &inclusion upon it. - Pdesibly if the Scott Act and the . • • • TraellORA-V,11:10,13IIMMAYA. The Mayor Of Belleville- hee(been ,Berved; • with an indictment for maintaining a utile- a,nce in the police cells._Thecase will come. before the police inagistrate to -day. • It ierumpred at Ottawa that the Gov- ernment will at the coming session of Par - Bement sailor a grant of money to build a new residence for the Governor-Generar on Nepeart Point. , The New Brunswick Legislature upsei. ing keeipredity-with,- the -British'. metislyiassed a resoletion yestetday de• colonies in the West Indies, Smith America - and eldewhere ' • The Montreal _Trades and Labor Council are, petitioning for amendments to the cit charter restricting the'Powers of the Chin. man of the Finance Committee and dieing' the Mayor a'veto power.. . Edward Tierney,°a young man who lived near Trenton, shot himself fe,tally with a. onjihotgriar.fiaterdayafternoon. Dissipa- tion is supposed! to have bean e cause. •' Wee not considered neeeesary. question .ot-prolribition-were diepo o which left Chicago in the morning -had_ -they would hear no More of this quad= reached. Leetome, at which point there is a of Woman, Suffrage. Yet, in order that heavy grade,. . when the engineer et"a prohibition might be carried, they were covered was break= asking that women should be given the ing. He Stopped the 's train .and franchise for all time to come, and to trans - while examining the braked a 'freight fer the political power of the country from trainoame along ,arid crashed into the rear • one sex to the other. ', He believed that nature neverintended that this Fthould be done, and all ertilerience was in favor of his position. • He wanted to meet the question squarely, and therefore he moved the six menthe' hoist. . • . The amendment was tarried on the fol- lowing _ •Awiey, Ballantyne', Blezard BilthiqBtention. chamberlain; Clancy, Clarke; E. F. (Toronto), Clarke, H. E. rreronto), .tharke Cruesscruthed, Chicago•rIllve-Divis DrY.clim, Fell. Fraser i'reeman French; Gibsorl the laws still more 'offensive to the general end' of the express, completely escoping , ! . • senile of the people. (Irish cheers?) Gen•'- the sleeper and: the passenger cat next to - . Buller's etridence proved that tenants now it. Engineer William Beall; of Allegheny, paying were inxioes to pay; that there who was underneath the engine fixing the was no general niovement against payment, air brake, was horribly crushed and killed but only a combined effort to Obtain fair alinostinetently: The names of the in - rents. 'rhe Irish people Were apt to folio 'tired are: ; J. C. Hazlett, in the sleeping theeiample constantly set by others and lee e,r, fatale. hurt; left at Leetoriiai I.iee :what they could 'make of it. (Cheers.) ' The Hin,"a Chinamen; cut in the liead seiretely.; Governmentrdaid the i contracts should John T. Bingley; conductor of the Pullman •-•"---:-not---be--broken,--y.et-31r,".Belfony.,_. while • - preischingthe doctrine of the sandal -Of contracts, Was going to intredUce a ' ' Bi breaking leasehold contracts adjustedunder the Abt Of 1881; itist is the jildicial 'vita were. It was not .to .vindicate the sanctity Of contracts, nor , to repress the . widespread:outbreak of Minie, that the Govermient now - demanded coercion for Ireland., Of what lister° the Government iimastire should turn out to be it was the duty of the Libetals new; whether in Min- Catharines Journal an account o e ' Mr. Ingram moved. the secendreading.of „ Ority Or in majority; to refuse urgency. He annOtencement in pomade, . of the accessien the Dill to amend the Assessment. Act by trusted that the people of Englapd wpuld .of goeen Victoria tO the -throne. He Bevil: i increasing the aniountjof the exemption on the Liberals united in Opposing this ill; 44 I.Well, remember the daY•when this event incomes from 6400 to 6800. . enedlineasnre to the lest stsee,' and that become known in. St, Ce.tharines: It Was, The Bill was read the second time And e Liberal members Would , ring out the I think, the 29th Of June,: now nearly, fifty, referred to the Municipal Committee. voices of justice and reason against a Gee- years;a0. When the news arrived, it ceane Mr. --Gibsoifti (Himilton) Dill !dealing ernment which, after eighty-inx years of by way of Nir/ York, thence by steamboat with the same subject was read the emend ettierience, were preparing, under' the name to'Allie,n3r, from which piece it was brought time and referred to the" Municipal Corn - of a statute of•Parliament,to strike? fresh by' tb<3 *egret& line' .of mail coaches to mittee. -• • • . • • • Lewiaton over .the.,Ridge Mad, thence to The following Bina Were introducedOn read the first time . ; For the prevention of accidents 'Mr. McMahon moved theriecOnd reading of a Bill. to amend the• Act relating to =dual fire &nominee .companies. The Bill gives legal voting power to all share- holders, irrespective of the "mount of steak they hold; and alloivs thelocatiOn of ahead office to be changed. by a iriejOrity vote, instead of *a two4hirds vote. • , Hen. 0. Mowat Said that he thought' the interests of all the thateholders were beet attended to when the Oil/test. power ,Was placed in the hands • of those having the greatest pecuniary interest in the company, and he therefore did not think there should he any change in the Jaye MAW! respect. He intended,to bring in a Bill dealing with the question of insurance, and he would,. therefore, suggest that this Bill be allowed to stand. ' Mr. Meredith said it elmeld be distinctly understood that the Goverrenent Was op- posed to the changes, Otherwise the. House would .be flooded- with insurance agents from all Om thecotintey; ' The order steed. A drunk named Wm: Duff, Who appeared, lietore tbe 'London police mnistrate on Saterdayand-was---firied--62,-1 ulgetlin_ee saucy remark shout, the Chief of Police, ' whereupon the court raised his fine to 610, and tient him down for two months, in de- ". fault of cash. . Saturdeg night, between 10 . and 12,:. o'clock, Davi Haun it, resident of Bertie, was run down and killed by a train on the, Grand Trunk Railway about two miles west of Stevensville; his body being inangled in a horrible 'manner. A bottle of Whiskey Was tonna with him. • ' • The Eitel of Derby has declined to act aB- Chairman of the Silver Commiesion. _ ,At Wientier-Reustadt,„ Lower Aleittiae, yesterday a powder mull expl�dedblOWiflg three eeddiers to 'atoms. •.• . • - Eighty-five:persons lost their lives he the explosion in the. Duni colliery_ at Sydney . on Thtirsday. , The bodies -have been" ' The French Chamber of Deputies haw ear, bruised about the head, leg and hand, (Wellmgton), Conmee Cra g, reigh , . (Hamilton), .Gibiiineaturon),-duthrierilammellk Pittsburg, very badly cut and face bruised; P. Pedow, New Orleans', slightly bruised; Mrs. Louisa Edens' 3 -year-old.' child, badly bruised; Mrs. Gray, of Minnesota, slightly injured; Delia Coyne, of Brooklyn, :N.Y., cut about face 'and, hands. A Jubilee Reminiscence. ' . . Mr. Calvin Phelps writes to the St. Harcourt,Hess, Hudson, Ingram, erns, , Lyon, McMahon, Master, Meredith Metcalf,.11i1- ler, lima, Morgan, Nairn"; O'Connor, Pardee, Phelps, Preston, Be.yside; Ross (Middlesex), Snider, Stewart, • Sprague, Stratton, Tooley, Willoughby, Wilmot; Wood (Hastings), Wood (Brant), Wylie -55. Nera-Armstieng, Balfour, Rigger, 'Bishop, Back, Ferguson, Gerson, Gilmour, Graham, Lays, McKay, Mack, Maxtor, Meacham, Morin, Mowet, Ostrom, Smith, Waters -19. tabled the import chitY on mmittO,36•-francs. The Chamber &leo voted in fairer of placing invert duties of 20 francs on cows, 8 fiance' on calves, 6 trailed. Isheeico id 12 francs on fteshmeat. . , Despatches report another revolutionary scare in Spain. ' Last evening the garrisons • of Madrid and other 'cities, were ,under • orders to be in readiness for, imniediate • action; the Governnient .fearteg a : coup - d'etat Weida be attempted by The revoln- tiehilts. ' ' Lord Salisbury's heatthexcites continued uneasiness among his friends, who say he is rather. going down than tip, . and • complain that heeentinuee to work 0410.3, AO Much as he.should, and insists on deal- • • -ing himself With all the most diffietilt and intricateenbjects. Monsignor Galemberti, the special Papa; • Delegate to Berlin, has telegraphed to the Pope that he has obtained from Prince Bismarck all the religious concessions asked ' by the Vatican, but has not obtained any political Ccincession. The leaders of Om • Centre (Catholic) Patty maintain great ' reserve toward Mgr. Galemberti: Mr. Bishop Moved the second reading of a amend the Municipal Act by re- ducingthe qualification for councillors in rivet munteipalitiee. Read a.second time and referred to MuniciptilCientaittee. Mr. Biggar's Bill to amend the Assesie meat Ad was read second time and , re- ferred to the Municipal Coinmittee. Mr. Balloter moved thet the Order for the second reading Of the Bill to incorporate the Village of Tilbury Centre bedischarged -d-tsalhe-Bill're*red-backto_the_Committee, on Private Bills. . Mt. Meredith asked with What object. • Mr. Balfour explained that the *Maga was partly in Kent :mid, pettier, in Essex, and the object was to have it annexed to Pfilcqt instead of to Rent. • birqdetedith` said the object was to escape the ,operatim-Tettlie ScottAct, which was io.force Rent and not in Essex'. Hon. C. V. Fraser said that this was only -an incident of the reposed: 'change: The people of the village had a right to be heard on tlffi question Of whether, they preferred to live under theScottAst or ,not. ' The Bill was referred back to ' theCom- mitted on Prieette Bills. • . Mr. Meredith sriggested: that business might be expedited by net holding any ses- sion • of the Meese on Friday next, but devoting thii 'whole day to committee work. 0.- Mowat ise,cepted. the suggestion. Ner. Meredith said he hoped the Members of thp Home would not go, home. . • Hon. 0. -Mowat mild he could answer for his Mende attending to their duties. Hon. Mr. "Hardy *right down the report Op iinntigration; a return relating to wheels in Prescott and Russell,•and the paPerd connetted,with the new Parlitsment buildings. ' Hon. Mr. Fraser moved ,that the last return be printed. -Carried. • , , ' ‘' blow at the . life and he.ppinese o re an ' end at the prosperity„ 'contentment and.';Queenston and Niagara. • which latter were 1 - unity of the Empire., -(Olieere.) ' - . the two most thrivingehe important places Mt, Healy, remarking that he had just in Upper Canada, peninsula. • From Niagara heard for the first time the real_object i the ii8V78;W88 sent by temestienger on horse, of ;the • Crimes ' 'Bill,* said be Would ho 1:back to this and. most Otherplaeesinthe '' delighted if ' the, Gpeeinnient -Would. . sett- 1 -Province. ,, • It was nearly noon on that h ' &Me ' day, . When, as several' loads . of . • pitched , press the National League, e would relieve the Irish members of great responsibility and the 'people would then conduct the agrarian Movement, by them- ' 11 selves: "Suppress , the - tinge y - 7 tnein's;q, said Mr:Healy; ."Oven OOP public mills'," i Mat , dressed as -a cavalryman -- ' speaking; but intheiatter event the Par- made his appearance it the junction of St.• nellites will leave to . the Governnient tile Paul-,- Geneva and, Niagara- streets, ;on a responsibility for the.. bleed • that might be foaming horse,.. and carried elPfig tie halt epilled." ,,,, " . , .. on which he blew a tremendetts loud' blast; • In tesPoilie to 'a circular.' iniking•••their that called about hire in a very short time vieveron the subject, the. Irish Wesleyan •neerly every person east of what in now , ministers, with 'ale exCeptions,have•replied the saw factory, and • as Oen as he couldi that they. are opposed to Heine Rule. . . , get his -breath he. Made procietnatiqn Of •;.•'''•• '''Ilitited•Ieefiind (Mt. Pe.rnell'e oigaii) 'pub- the factthat the Ring (George the Fourth). •lishes a bitter attack on Mr. Balfour, Chief' was dead and that Viet -in -id. now reigned ' 'Secretary for Ireland. It cane him " Xhe as the' Queen of , Great Britain: ana its" Bloody Balfour, with tiger's heart wrapped •depencleimiele Afterwards he proceeded to . in a' woman' hood," And says: "110 has Shiptaan's old Welland Canal inn (back • !. entered lightly. into d struggle with the from 'the Corner of St.' Pani. and Ontario • Catholic Church. „ In inch struggled the streets),: where he repeated his prociame- ' .. proudest despots 'stoic been humbled', into tion to the rest Of the people Of St. Cathie. the dust. Prince Bismitck, swaying the, rines-,--iind then With a fresh horse,began .destinies of Europe, in his Whole career -hut his, jtinrhey ' tOwatild the west; to make . enCe learned the bitterriesitkof defeat*, ited known to the rest of the peOple:. Of Upper .' that was when' lie laid his hanct on the Canada this, to them ; interesting and moat • .• Church, which iesentssactilegieuelutridling important event." ' • ' • , ' of the eaetecf prieikgee of the priesthood." • ••/ • • . . •• . iii, • ------- • lee 'Was V.6411 rikentred. ,,• • Mr. BeeJlier's 'Ids& of, Heaven. • . , Sympathetic Clergyman , (to widowed , ' Mr. Beecher% idea of heatein was not parishioner)--" Was poor Brother Salton, that of a place of rest, lint Of hely activity: --stall prepared,to go?", ''•. ' . twarrant that Beecher had not been. in Consoled Widow -0 Yee, indeed. He' was heaven twentilfout tents before he ' was insured in a half.doZeti , cOmpitnie0."--, • asking . for something ,to do. :--- Rev, Pr. toIveU,dourier; ' ' ArInitiVe'X Fettered ,Aildrere ' • ° • ' ' ' rtieeemation *anted. •.. ..--, - - met, rivet cerise, .,..-...•:„,..-., . - „; _An_advertieereenk, in D. Bogen Paper • 'goatees (a Ddeton•ladY)-Catt / 8811.4 yen *tee that. ell 'MAO() tietvite Is te li, , , . , :seine of the seup, Mr. Bree4 ? ." who Meet be a plain cook, and able to .Mr. Hreetit (from Ornaha)-A very little, drag a little bey • •5 refs bid." Ate the ' iiria'ato ; not over halfo. dipperful, • advertisere 'ciinnibtile ? At4 (We sett for 0 ,-......-it----,— • •-.' ,... • ; inforixiatiot) With what Sauce' di> they eat new made, hay were being into a large new brick barn, just com- pleted by my father, on the old homestead" lace • on Geneva street,, 'near , the ' red ' in hetet% and 'other Public buildinge-Mr. McKey. • ' '• To =tend the Franchise and Represen- tation Act; 1880 -Mr. Tooley: • To dmend the.6ntario*Vedieal Act -Mr. , Hon. A. S.• Hardy moved, the second reading Of the Bill for the :protection of Wornert in Certain (meth. The Bill provides for the.. punishment of perking, • having, criminal ;MtercoUrse With a 'woman in --an asylum or other place to which the Inspec- tion Act applies. ender this kindhad arisen, and the prisoner hadbeen acquitted 'because the woman. was not at thetinie of the cominissitie of the offence- a lunatic. The' ".• Bill Penedo: 'the 'Offenee, punishe,ble whether the woman wolf a lunatic or not. Mr. • Meredith said he' must aYmpe,thise with the *eat of the Bill, but he • doubted the power of this Legislature to deal with the Matter: , • . Hon. O. Mowat " said he thought there Wail Very little doubt that the. Provincial Parliament had jurisdiction in the Matter. It inight be Well,' however, to add a few words nialting clear that the' Legislature was dealing with only such -cases ad Were noti,prthided for by the criminal law. ' As Ito had fetid; he had very littlekinht on tho. subject, but, even it hehed igore doubt,. he did not knew that that , woeld'prevent hire frees advocating action by this Parliamept. He aid,, not know that the Donlinion• Faille- , ment would be ready to pass such legisla tion. The Charlton Act was 'padsecl with mine diffictilty,'and it did not go as far as this Hill. , • . The bill Was read the decolidstitne. • Mr. Vergiison moved the second reading of to amend the DitelieirdEaVatot.:7 poUrsee Act: -• MirMoredith said that Aliewil010..roattftr, shoiild be with after a lull, investigii, tion, and that there should be no patch, Work legislation, • • • Mr 'Harcourt Piti diet fieVeral Connty Gen. 'Gene telegraphs from Massey/0.* it as . follows ; Ras Aloultedemendia.fprther • quantity. of aims in exchange, for Major ,SavOiroux. I} have refused. The com- munications, I had with Ririe John of Abys- sinie. for the release Of ' pridonerS had no connection with peace negotietiOne." • Advices from Germans who have settled in 'Livonia announce a renewal of the eystiiiiibtltossion--repreasion there. The teething of Russian •as the primary • lieguage in the German Lutheran , schools is enforced, and German workmen are continually molested. The Lutheran Pastore sent a memorial .to; the Czar; who confirmed the actiOn of the authorities. , Latest liirom the'NorthWest. It probable the Provincial , Minister of 'Agriculture will visit the eastern Provinces after the session of the Legislature With a view to presenting the claime of Manitoba fe an immigration standpoint. _ • .,- . Notquay left for Ottawa and Me. Scarth for Toronto this morning. , Gobi Strange also left for Ottawa. He Bays it is impossible to Mahe any estinuite as yet ° as to the losses of cattle on the ranches in Alberta. • • Rev. Messrs'. Robertson and Pitbladohave gone east to &Wind -the sittings of the Presbyterian Home Miesien.CormitissiOn. „' Throughout the Territories the snow haii disappeared and the rivers are nioVing; Petitions alp being circulated ip mule portions of the Territories for permission for the matiefe.ctiere and eale beer. NO ONE IS TAXED,. , A Piace'wnere the Citizens Receive Instead, • , • of Paying lievenue. • , , The Eldorado of taxpayers s the large 'Village of rningenselbold, in the district of • Hanau. It has a popoilation• , of ahout. , 3,000 Souls and a conimunal:property of • upwards of 63,000,000,. the annualinconie Of Which itiabput 6100,000, nearly One-third , • of Which reverme derived from the rent ' of Meadow land. The eotoneunal forests 'require the services of four foresters. The • ' villages ate hot' only fortunate enough to.; be entirely free from conunumil taxes, but - they acteally, receive ,each year two cords of firewood and twenty ,marks-olLtenoney, The goesehetd would scarcely swop ple.cee with many, a: village 4,4 doe " his . A Lodkimt. , " that Yon, Mr. Brown.' ?"; called out Mrs. Brown. from the window above as Brown ftimbled , with his latchkey at the '4+ Yash -hie -:my dear; I've been,-hic-- "' -theeting-hic,-Iftbot-Lhic-Club, , • inceine ie fully • 1,000 Marks. The streets-- - of the Ville,ge are liehted' free of cost, and when one of the villagers closes his earthly , career, he or she is taken to the last resting place "'free gratis, for nothing." order, however, to ale* =Migration into this CenastieJhe Wise fathers of. the donamune • • have fixed the cost of acquiring the citizen- ship of the plac,e at 500.marks. Knew Where'll° Caine Short. . ,, A. Stinit, of Cornwallis, Ore., knows his pet Weak:tees and, has arrived st,thecOn. 'elusion that he - will never begin earlier. than now to fight it; Therefore he has published in • the local Cliroaiele the follow- ' ing unique notice: . ' ". •,,•,, , iii "1 herebyrietify all • persons wi lin this • State that they must not give or 611 Me any intoxicating drink under any consider - 'Mien. If they do, Is hall preeecete. them to the full extent Of 123 laW.":, '. - • , ••••• New Zile fer'the Queen. , Mr. Howard Vincent, M. I! . for Centre • Sheffield, England, intends ptopealeglhat :' in .e,onsequence . of the Juliilee on addition ,, '" Well, I've (ieclared alockout," snapped Niro: -.Drown., aa u she,„alanuMed down the window. , • The Birrninghatti, Riectrie 'Light 'Works -were overrun with' rate Until the • San .Diego, 00.; hail One of the Willett little boys 5 yeare eld•?4-4'eies 8 iftings. coutiatebaa decid, d to send deputations Superintendent had a happy thought. o Chiriatien an the world. Ile 18 1811114144" '" ' to the Mimic/pal Conithittee make repre- wires attached to dynamos lie faetened bits man, and he hat. kept „„aa,.0.4,vertieement ".-31iikerif 'Mai be likened 'ante -patent tantationeoin regard to this matter, .0±,rdeat a;nit• scattered thoni about,. 'rho Mining in the ideal paper fOr ',fitteen leather hoOts-the longer they lest the hoped that a day wonld be Axed to -hear rats rimeeic,a tho • -years. • • • • • • ; should 'be made to the title of thegneen, , compliment to the colonies. He suggetits •• that 1 -ler Me,jetity shall be entitled Qtteen of Great Canada, South Africa and all, the British ,Colonies, and Empress of It is probable the- • „ proposal will receive the „attention of the • Cabinet 'On Saturday. ' unstiledd is irnsineini. Lady (to street iireliii4---Virou you like to 'be a good, little boy and go. to fitulday School and be taught not to swear or say wicked thingd ., • 4Me fidcler'a goit0 to git toe a jet) On the canal' to drive mulee 41e0 mustn't do tighter they MI - , there, ?f,lo far 'the Act hai Worked by,tato;,; n • anytbip to interfere wvl do bIzneBs.