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The Sentinel, 1883-05-04, Page 3C7 , rt , .A.P.APOMFOIONNIAW. a • b • ^ • , , • 4 ' VAPIEMeifirneAMIMAIA ,!•••••ARAPW • • . Wait 4:111 VI* eV PA IA 'a MOO Riga • • r ek Ramie et Hills Meer Mestere*. 'There ia a row rouge otbUabout five %neared feet abovethe :sea,: level,. half vay. between, itaira-ittid.'llaseteth.':‘ It is belt*, ldfally timbered with oak treei, and out up into the moo oherming vol4eys. Running, , almost due north' and, south, ts divides: the plain of Bedraleon train that of Acre. Its • lioUthern, extremity, terminating. abruptly, ' • forme a email gorge with the tiarmet range, ',through *Weltthe Kithou forties ;it* way • to the • It wee duriug a hettyy rain- etorni n week ago that I mop-role:NO tile' • ford of' this riier from Ba3fu. It -was net Without , trepidation, Ioribe streamhad been eo swoliete by recent rams thittpona- `' municationwith dm iuterior had been, interrupted. It watt doubtful whether the • pi,isoese of tbie 'river; which • almost dries' up ni suwmer, would jiot iuvvive ducking.• therefare prudeutly., ref:tee-tad my coin-. pauion. ;6 precede Ma le•M the:Iv/19w, swirl- ing stream, and, although the water,. came . up to our eaddle••bage, the horsee managed, • to get 1143r098 without loiliog their footiog. Then we gollOpeditiia the 444/4, woods. .The' • stu3 broke out .ftom. behiiid- the' clouds, and . We deterMined to 'FirOsequte our search for. • ',:- eertein ewes of theexistenao, o.f which we, had heard, and Which, owing to .the etate of the weather, we had shuost decided to abandon. • • • • ••• • - • Leaving the higliread to Nazareth to the right, we followed s. path for about half , hour which* took ns to the viliege of ' Sheik • Abreih. It woe a ibi;iorable eolleotion Of . rood hovels, in the muddiest ot .whieli dwelt • the !olient. After tough . palaver and 7.?"---4---1.".--tal4•Z474.1W4i111-14z1/47-4,Y7.1,2414a.-4.1oa.241,.grxZE: wJioh wowocoin I3Isoh, ..and persuaded • .!him to.benur guide ^to thtm The 'dist •s was cidled7.by 4the Arab4 tho,•Caie'zot • . • Hell." Its en troupe seelbOirtO ju'atify.• the. .iLl.omenod appellation. •.'' was,. steep, uloping,tunnei lute the bowele of the eerthi just large eimugh to admit. the platettge, of a •alatcnito hey ram in'itived H.cleatibit sof wud from Op to toe; After going down a few... .yards; we found a 'ohttinber in • which we could. •• 'stand erect. Here we lighted 'or candle • endilooked about ue;:. We fouod.thas it was the firstof a series of iitn.W4r chi:inhere • "'Opening Otte into another.. „BOO contained , stone Winne hewn ' oUt of the. solid rock. entrances to theso'were • .itrohod., The' •pilitatere on eatili tide Of the iintraneelitvere • in 'some Ibises -ornainerited with • ;tide ,aculptures mid decorated Withdesigns in • a yellow:. Pigment. •• These•weie in the form • .et cur,vps,-.•sprolle awl :enrolee,and were • Carried over thereof. .Each chatnber was sheet ten feet long 11 lex 'feet • wide, and • ou an average ..cooseAued .thiree. .iontbs, • one across the. :chamber facingtheen: ,.....ztranee,.arid One On each Side: . There de not seem.evet to have beeli lids to these' stone' .. • reeeptaolee for tho cOrpeee, • The ..,hadies. were embalmed; Wrapped in .eloths,las we • remain spititstal_aceottute •Of burials, note- bly in that of our .;Saviour..• "Raoh.ixi his • "Darrow :cell forever the}, reniained , :•2 undisturbed untilr tide ,hanes, • ogee alter, ••: viord,.. "rolled away. ,,the iitone from the mouth of the gave," end rifled :the contepte. '• Bement the entroubse to the. charnhers had beenetoMpletely' filled up. •In .such °ogee the. partition. *all. of :.rock broken through. ...sore°. of I he. chwetuorc Were 'Sager tliall'-others.,and (here wore..two,tiere• • ofCOffiUH. lir Order p.iogei treio. one' . charn- bor to another it wal!i • oiten beetoisary to : dragyourtwelt 'along .at ;Oki tbe ground lu bee. ewe-. the; re,it hoti•••stoiteii •. broken 'through elittrpti..4r above; and thin probably li4d to tuoi.d, 1 h.l no time • fully "to••exploi..e inieht • ekirimiii and ,intereeting. !pet • of.this sort in the middie Of a beig. • dt.,.y"s r,ide • are • very .fatiguilig' 1.'be Olort of ..soritrnbling •',ishOut ou Bit fouts•114. alter, the • .fathien of "YOU itte•hainted hy the idea of •Lot baibg ohle to•. . &awe vie uf !4itiee narrow -i-fiRt-1-741764ed aliOut fifteen,- difforoit . • theotherS uid hot d iiie,r in • any • tweet.: iant particulars. I Alin ..afraid,' however,. • chat I wasno,. the Mitti (hs(oVet them, but .thiit toe. honor I' • Conder," ,itUyst•Bogioefrisi.ilif• • eip_hiratieu The ..t.hi4.41 .tu4d , us be • had once"hefOre gbided a,..fog.001:*.0 to ilia , and no th,eitext ikve, Nte :visited. we found the..lettete "..11:. E."' edratebed .in 7.1.ed paiiit ou ther&k.w.bleit 'Seder. tbeiteBLr • eittnetaticee mo11. only rile** Royal• Engi- nears." teave was•ii....touch More •'Conl-,• • !Citable 'one‘,'T diiird, tdoil,„•11 dot nearly • so.. lintereatiiik. 'You ci)uld walk about it oonifortablY; but the, e.v.?pv ortutreelittie, • tion. The eherriohero wi-re .hogvi,' but there Were only five or . them.' The stone itiOffiterhad in masiv • Metancee :hem; eem, • • pletely debtroYetl..",.btia :the • masiiive stohe •• Oblations, or rather blocks of living rock • Which oupteitied the reol, were Auer than • those. In the :" Cave of Hell.' • Perhaps it I 'owed itts 'more d ale et dated 'c.,.h.i itiot, .to. tbe •-••• largeiteseiO1 the ell try,. awl itt4 proximity to another huge oave whish had .evidently in crusading uulea ht:en 'converted into a Christian" place .t.,f worship: Acoorclieg to :rough niette are tt en t ubtitiuiI by poet rig • it, , •the'pave wee; .7000 ..t ret, the &pee 18:21, • and twoapoe Shaped trousepis,about 204.18; • • hiitlhese were. very -Much filled with rub-. The height of the ottVe wes about 30 feet. 'TO whole .forosed 'a subterinnean. • ohnich, whieli • in ite: ' perfect condition, • when entered 'Own the hilieitle, Whet have preeeeted a very imposiee appearance. • On , the slope of tine hi fLuoefilifrom-thilt was the carved pedestal .of a granite col'. wain and pear it a .bilididine stone ear-. •liStebORtlo„." . • „II •• 1hstead of•°10.4i•-g hook, to theNazareth read after, liniehttig our examination of thiainterestiug spot, we Miele for e hill on • the summit of which we. "eaw. .mottat ler-ge Nook's of stobe betokebiug ruirull Here.we cattle upon a native exeavation; 'evidently very recent. V.deed, We • beard later that it had oniy bin abuudoried tho wee before. Tho bittirea otalasioitally ',find an unopened toteb, arid dig into it fOr'trearitire. Indeed, it vras Uselsiiii • to iiiienipt- to die. abort° their mingle of the idiet that we wete treaeure-huntete • Ou -asking them what they., 'had foutal, they said mom° red glass • 41 -Jetties: Which they 'had 'broken te dieetiVer 'What they had Oenteined,• - They had Meri. found three jar& owl oontahiing ashee, tine' and dim WAS .otopty. Thee° they ,bitd. also Bottled.. Itas ,enciigh to make onii•ii Mouth Watsr to heat efithe deotrue. tion ef.theee 011r1011itieS SO Very recently. I A.A • ' „ 0 • r iitiPIered them if thoy relied airsy mote not to break them, but to bring them to me. They laughed and..prommed to de No. Say- ing -at the same tiMis: "They are oo very old, that they are not worth anything." This °nye well evidently an important one, but 030 natives, finding nothing but the glass oh4 the We, had blocked up the entrance again, and I had to piitoff the examination' Or it for some future. Anne. • On the,top of the hill there Were several 'tierce- eethe etlaita „iteW14 out of the living reek on the 13tirritee, • *Mr . the stone lid at the side. At Orle plooe saw * huge atone lid about eight feet long, two feet six inches broad' at ite hose, and the same itt height; but ooming pp to a. ridge, which was evidently still covering the mol -tat remain" which had origituilly. been placed beneath it., • The , position of this I have ale° Marked, and propose; at some future time, to remove it • by gun. powder and see • wino is .below. Had it not beeu neceesaty to push on in order to real* Nazareth Wore night,.I. would have lingered longer at theft ruins,which are ealied Zehda by the hativea; They arc worthy of, a full examination. , The whole rocky summit ..of the hill is evidently. honeycombed. with cave tombs, Many of which have not yet. been opted. One of these, setae milesfurther on toward Naza- reth, especially attratited my attention. A. huge circular stone about two feet iu diameter had been 'roiled into the carved Stelae 'entrance to the cave, and becotee tightly. wedged: AU the efforts of the natives to. remove it, and she marks et such' efforts were visible,. had evidently been unavailing: • It • needed it eery entail charge ofatdmaltito.,x*ip.Ttmtiatta.rem7.!nitaillt.e4blimlei,• . tazatankas:7477.44W,25.74: ,arranged.to .dor, hutori7 the day died for :purpose • pereist0t,;rm dthappointed ae. it." et a :,oreitC in ittore.• e ‘• first entraneit 'into one • of `these pld . JetviSh, tomb caverns ' will be: an, eXciting episode; • but there Jean amount ef suspieion end jeelouisy the part of the ttatit'ee whioh• wilt rendex. pritUence ahd Circumspection' ifecieSary if any attempt of this eon is to becarried Out with suocese. The whole plaint Esdkee- lon; ot.i the verge of which 'this ruin is situated!..ae well as it ' pert of the hills behind,lenow all owned by tine 'rich firm of Arab •bankers, who draw an annuol. income Of about *200,000 it. year from it They own practioally ,about five thoueaud human beings as well, -who fereothe popu,. lotion of thirty. *Weight *hid* are ib their hands. I found no • nniret :potent telitumen in indieing the natives to comply, with my 'request than to mention- the •name of ."`liktrstik," and imply that I had the honer Of his acquitintnfice. No davit. exerciser' a more autoOratto power over ' the • libertiee Or ths' lives of his subjeote , than dots' ,tbie milliouatro landed 'proprietor, who Oh- tinues anntially to add . so his .territOry till the whole of •Galilee seetris, in danger of failing into his -hands...This: poet of. the Country;--however,IOU :present 'beginning toattract the ottention -of foreigners, and •ikis tole hoped that . before long he may find rivals in the field who will do more to improve the condition of 'the peseentry; :and introduce niethcid s of agriOulture• which may make .0mi:in:hire independent of this •trioney4enders who now Make their, profit by. 'tucking their very life-blood..-1,Cer. New Yerlt Own. VANADIUM PAM illrlgso ifidterientleit .lanseer 4lhe Mew Xestr7ia.74WOW* 1epttei:a; „Sir Charles: -Tepper laid before the Rouse Boni* further statements reapecting the progress of the ClanadiadPeodin Raja way Company. The papers brought down to -day include •it. pro- file and desoription.of the proposed rents of -the railway throngli the Roohy.ond Sol - kirk Mountitios froth Port • Calgary to the settend „ crossing •ot the OoltunItia Biqa. Oilier Superintendent Van Horne reports *hat in descending from the.filtlinMit Of the .iliooky Mountains towards Colon:ibis. River • gradient of 90 feet per mile can be eecur'od,but that it would involve it largo loss iu distatice, !navy eurtatures,,enormodii expense izjd serious lose; ot time in con- struction. i0 that tbe nee of that gredienik alMeet impracticable., ,Vhe coulPenY 'hillte therefore decided to adopt the direct down West elope, of ,niountaine with'a gradient of 116 feet to the mile for 20 miles; pracstiokble fine itt also said ttEaboVe been found directly aorose the Selkirk Biotin - tains, reaching the stimniit on either side by gradients of 116 feet per mile and each 20 mhos iu length. The distance across by thislino ie 63 miles, while by tbe line felm, lowing the Columbia- valley around the n3outitainti it would be 140 mule. The ruling gradient on other portions of the CelualiOu" keOillo_ Satilway is 53 feet, and the question to: be considered is whether' the line long,."with two gradients of 116 feet, each 20'nnles in length, is:pre- ferable to it line 140 Miles bong, with Maxi - Mani gradients of 53 feet. The gradients :et _11.1Lluctjtu31-4_ramiltutfuTztFrad-te titzlea' au' ,:ialtil.:==.:FaiirT137i:Lialiit"L'I:n.W ilta4e-Utaiiseiliti-differeirtparter I* any case aselitant;'Iteight engiues will he re - 01'0, ..Thek ohortenbI of: t4e:•PitftiE.0? groat ,importaboe in (100'405ing for through traffict,.land on passmiger trains *Abed- tiiticin of heavy. for light l000rootIves on heavy grades will (teen:tome: all Poesible ,diffieulties. It '10, ,considered that.% gradi-'' in Oen diterstiniintaY; be moreobjeetioneble than one of '44 :feet .• in another, by reeeon . of • the greeter vole* Ofj. traffic' itt one direction onan the Other, ands, gradient of 80 feet to the Mile dant Of Winnipeg Would be Mere disadvantageous than one . of 116 on tbe mountain eeetion,•berenise the toupee° will be several times as great on the former as .• • the latter. going - westward no grade exceeding 52 feet „per Mile will be encountered to within '•five, mile0 of tho Winans of theltookies, and frocntbis point to the staniniit theAtecent.iirbut 70 feet per mile, and the only placebetween Montreal and the Pacific, coast where a wesi.bound 'train Vitt! require aseikianee is the secent of the past stope of the. Selkirlts, whil east-bOundttams will require' assiiitincie in only.twoplaces, viz.: theasoent,of the west skipe Of she :Belkirke and'the. weet 11100 of the -Rooky: Mountains, 00 inilesin• each. • The preponderance of through traffic mitosis the oontinent islargelY met-. Ward bound, and in considering the.00st of: construction the company had kept inview the capitalized value of saving in the, dost Of operating the road'. by reation of the shorter distance. .• . •• wae neariee Vevey. /it is tinnecestiarl ;Or * onitd • to the of • . the satirlet fever rie it is titect, it. 'haul& be blied with a eattareet; . Let tie see: As any time- beftire the body has finiabed its in- (ffisoLual ' Struggle, we. tire able to 'help • it, not by wonderfut. 'Medicines,' bat by thb. koowledge of eitiatmity and the application of coaduon senile. • we'ociesiolb the ey thetio nerve' and do what • it..eamintuide us to44o. .r.M.042arialt. ire/titles }0,41, tkITA 1 "-Wrfabuns r., *e0ui bTLriC1114804.-Wllerl itt has lever and auxionsly ,eraves sinegar„,butlenion Coagulates .frilbainen rait.lie latter • -oes not, on acootint of the surplus• -Of • •eenteine.. "To ...imitate the ioothing ininams in .tbe ietes. whiohitt now wanting,, and to give. Some respiratory food at the same time, we add some ,itutei Ibrahim • To restore relieve the injuireAnitrire' we • apply.,,ntedet • 'Wernith; in.praetiiii4ro «tit fulfil aiithie •With, the following Simple ••inalliputelkotie: Uotliciis theehtld and ' bring it to bed Ibt the very firit sired sickest's.: , • Giettistilif it halt aidteady, feeef;',.:-fiothitit. hot settraib we,rin:1' • letnolisdi • with some '• Ora arshio io • • it., •:Thin etiier itio abdomen' .with "-lenge dry. •flannel. Take e'.welt folded bed-eheeb; and :put it in .utijiog hot water; wring isout dry by to,- s,•esit•Of drttowels, aud put this Orer tb. flaunei on the 'child'," .:abdomen; then Od'Yer-the WhOle and wilt. The hot sloths will per; hope recteirir repeated heat. Aecordieg to the severity of the ease and ite stroge of pro: perspiration will commence in: the child -in • frbine ten Minute' to two hour& The ehild then ii owed .; it soon falls to sleep.. Soon sifter thechild awake., it eliowe slight eymptilms of returning °ligation for fond; help its bowele,' if neoetitiary, with injetitiens of 'oil, soap Ned Witter, and itit reeovery trill be as •steady tui 'the growth of a green -house , plant, well treated, Of eonFec,..it . the, child was already dying, • nothing eould save it, Or if it has already -effusions in the hning Of the heart or brain, it to much bettor that, it . should, die. But if the above is applied la due time, tinder the eyet" and direction of a competent phyeibitin, I will guarantee that notnbe itt ti hundred children Will 'ever die of scarlet beer. 1 know Shit; will entitle sortie of My reader., eepeciallY thorite;mho have lost • children !greedy, but I shall; go still further. 1.'maintain that a 'WM will never get Scarlet fever if PrePerly treated. If a ohild heti oorreotly•mixed blood, it will pot catch the diabrder if -put in bed with a sick ohild. This,ie still Mere Startling,'but .nothing IS omelet,' of proof. -Good Senn& , •„„...wntleja_-,-BestoU • Lord Lorne 1111471Iiii Prineess Leinee waded th millibar ot Boeton Otudicei itctiorepanied, by Albert . Blitretadt toad Herbert Ilerkonier. Governor Butler 'Called and ,Lix %fa urged to remain for .lutieb4 butAeoli*d ma the plea of preening Wei. nese at the State House. Mayor end Mre. Palnier.dined With the Marquis and ,Prin- ceein •„ • ; Itis rumored that the ASV. John VW, Pastor Of Charles Street PresbYterien Church, Toronto4wull, owing to. ill -health, shortly, retire., Always under • a rins.10 rtiteheow .4 , • . The paliCess in Besten. Der Royal Highness the Prineese:Louise admires Boston. . She told Mayor Pali**, at a quiet little lunch at the Bruuawiek,. that She thought Boston' "the Moat beauti- ful of Arttericein chit/Wand added that she liked tine Hub becausii it vitseltuit &edit& enough '! to make her feel quite sallower) withiu Its:testis: No patrietiii Boiitonien cap help liknig the .gracious k'riiIcebsallihe betterlor thisbit of conimendation• uttered tinder nO More potent ibspiiittion the,b it oup of . mocha: We are used to compli- ments from ..distinguiehed male.visitora in atter,ditaretPpeeches .tylintt*e_Pheattm, Vg*Whligefreelf,'Uli .this eintere Oomph.* lineurfroin': an ?reathetic Princess,, paid 'to our...,..official-representative-at irconnote"?' place lancliteit7t•preudot,---Wo-osu-d no more...than repay the royal lady by assur hat ireraf --Four eoroial admiration for her gitaciOnsself. And the Princess ; rounded Of her compliment in the Mold iihartning Wanner by " And I like the people of Beaton, too.' If ,the fair daugh- ter of the English Qieep will take upher' residence: hit'e we will certainly eledt her to the Mayoralty; itesuritigher of entire safety- froth the maginnationis of "dyne.' 'niters" and ,giving her ttie folio; rieopefor the exeiCiee Of her intiliatic testestlif the ornitaientatiOu •of •Otir pubilo ,parke: the ettension of Our Atr6 museum and the oarrytng out' of all the Mathetki plena of the Memorial ' Spoiety. 'Let the Prince as. ex: change dull Ottawa for brilliant Boston.-- :Naito's, Herald. • Sonseshluss Like•it•Vallt 1• ' • A Waggon °obtaining 0..calf in a cage, with it 'farmer's wife in-- charge, wee .on, the Detroit market. recently,. &wording to the. FreA,Preasi and a ' butcher with an eye to veal stopped up and hiquired : ,” Madam, iethat calf for sale ?'-! '• "Yes, sir.” "Is he it Durham ?" "'He' may be," :." len't Ay'rehireofe he?" Like enough." lA Don't you •know his breed ?" he asked in a surprised •voice, "No, I does." "Then how do you expect to gall him?" "Ali that knOw about:the calf is that .hie father litieked it justice of the p,eaca to death ond his mother chased a femalelecturer two miles, and if that ain't breed enough to tisk 54 on you needn't take him."' The butcher said the breed was all right. • ' RAMS IN MAK a 000040111WOMMIS•bb••••,,7,17in The_ Staines* DOM Run . and Profit Won. WHAT LAST YEAR'8 DEATH ROLL WAIL .1..."`^-1-4anarmanane.a. An Ottawa despatth esti: The, • rallwity statistios laid before the House to -day thew that the OW mileage of railways in Opera- tion in Canada on Aunt 80th list Was, 7,580, Three hundred and thirty-five railer' were under construction, the tiller beieg Itud and 2 910 miles were under oopeteaotion, no track being yet -aid. The Inereese of milesge in labs year was 269. The Mintitee reports that lanalgametienhint yreCeeded elflike and that traffic has riot tlagged. It is sologiigftscrenbtyf NADI tinha:antbse,inincprroTorttontbtoo that in the triffio, whether poosenger or frellthtf the increeee in the,- number ot,. passengers carried being $4 per 'oenthnd that in receipts only 22 per cent., while the .freigbt truffle shows au increase of 12, per cent. in tonnage and at the same time au actual diminution of 0, per oentin receipts. This isprohably due to eompetitiOn. Most of the companieshave omitted to furnish the information necessary, and: the'' tune has, in the opinion of the Violater, arrived; when it would be expedient to extend the potters ot the Railway Conienittee of the Privy Council, so as to enabletheni to deal with ougnarded level crossings on all rail - 'ways in the Dominion and also to regulate ,the height of all overhead' bridges. . • oi.4.7,V4-7:a31.411,-ZzirW-4,-,00-14-- .pp,tries doing busitiees.in. Canada ..on 30th JOAO wee :01'; NOY'S.: ;• • • net/ Bletrii,elteltst • ' .V42,936,104 erdrenee /ball) Capital 71,631,941 Bonded debt 92,487,,932. T. Beauregard; thiC'fainefei Contederate datietaii who ie only, 62 years, old, is now visiting Mobile. , • William Leadhaoi Bright, iletiond eon of Sohn Bright, was married a few days agb toldise Isabella MoIvor Taylor. The cere- mony Was performed by Canon Farrar, and in tibe Clireheitooparish church., although the bride and groom and tient laminae and friends are Quakers'. • John Brown Is to-haioe died rich. He:had, received a great -number or 06144 presents in his time; and hie appointinents Were large and ' nu inerou s. • His health had • been impaired by the life of ease and Ina- ury which he led. andhe had often' been warned' insvitin that he hooded more exer, Oise aiid a eiltpl:erdiet: Claret Was room- • mended to him in plaice of Lochengar whis- key, . •. • . •. Large 'numbers of dead cormoranti, eliego; and razorbill'are coming. aeltore • along most Of the oaks: in the Orkney), supposed to have been killed. by 'starvation. owing tothe sOareity of food (cod.fieh.) All front Potnintoit;,Goveritment ,.60,70t066 Aid-froroOritarbi.t4Overihnent., 3206,530 Aid from 44ospe_ruo Goveriin.nront.1.., . 111:45006097AId from 1.w 5: Cloverinnent 822. 'Aid from•rannieiPailtiea••,, $108,412 )8.665809,91 in 'Capital froother sources.... • • 2,43,279 ' .. • , ,I.Rotai nominal eapitai..,.,....,.....$4.15;611,810. •The nominal eapital a the CIAO Of the pretioue year tvas . ' OrdtivirT shareeailtel. . $128,061,520 Preference share'.capiut14.# - 4 .4. 74108,400 Bonded' debt.. .• • : st.sto.otc Government a;i4.'inOnioiPal lid' ' ' 104•30,459 Other SOnraes.,,.. •6e1se47 ' Toted 5:985753 • ?Amnia:line AND iliartaiT• . • 9. The number. of passengers carried Wes 9,852,335, agabiet 6,948,971, an *arena of .2.408,664e, Or.84.68 per gent, the torinage Of Ireight handled was 10;575,787 . tains, •agamit 12,085;823, an inerease of 1,510,1364 tens,. or 12.51 per oent. . The f011owingie a comparative statement .„of passenger trafRii of the peincipal.lines in 1881 and 1882: •.• . ' • 18e1,)81.•:. 52,170,793 it8331;.,g445788, •47.747 118,5/54' Grand' Tranli andIeiaed _ ' lines • ' • 12;nacce Great Western and leased ' - Melee. . . ... 9,289.028 Intereolonial'a ,779,994 Canada Southern • • 819,331 Northern ,th'Northwest- _ern.s,. '' 476,978 .. Midland 326,111 Termite, Grey* Bruce... 1.45,60' 111;076 ' The statiniisit of freight •carried on the sante railways by tons ivas follows-: -Grand Trunk and leased 4 ' ., lines . , . . , .. • 3,695,192 . 3,295,288! Great Western and lensed. ' • . 2.741,166 2;572t052 Intereoloniar " ' .. . • . . . , 577 Canada Alonthern • 2428,783' 8,136,811 Northtrn A Nurthwodern.614,042 • .662,309 Aildiand • •237845 '202.095 :Toronto, Grey & Musa . 124. 414487 • lilt:flans AND nierstoon •.,. • The coroperatire4tateinent-a-,eurnings ,..a....r.n.—--,..itgltp,...,--4-zregz.,---------.- ' • •i881432. • mon , Passengers' . - • -, 410,018,476 - 4. 8.228,261, limighp:-.--7... ,..`:".".t.-.:.7.7.:....--17,720,045 18,666,982 "litailsandLiipres.i...»...,....,--,11037-4130 ... egote- Cither sources... . .•. ........ • 234857. , 146.832 Not giren-itidetiflui7.4:-------8,049-i- - -1,7811 'Total 11.294027 789 60171967.609 • The eareioge of the railways show a net increase 'id *Loso,!po ever." these Of ,tbo Ort;otions year,kand the Workiwexpernies of K269,220. The, net - profiti, of the • two • , • • Ye{.417•°*6,1,44'. ii• 81.. -0.• • 60-1*•‘ Asee‘ts ' • 029.007** 427,0050 ... • '•' 22,390,708 2A04s1;4,18, Net greet.; • 60;057,081 *7,86601 The Aare and bonded liability per mile ot railway complete aud -under construc- tion is *27,863; oapitaLliability for shortie sue' heeds 9f rcilwaye in operation • is ap• proximately 11803,100,677. The net.earn. loge of the year would, thus be equal to the pee:lend of a dividend of' 221 per bent,. upon the shears, aud•bonded •.•,.TUB. ABATE( soma - The total nurriber of ,•persons ,:)tilled on our railways laid year' was 14/ and 097 ,ware iujured, against 99 killed and 147 injured in the previons. yew'. Of the 'killed in .1882, 94 fell from epginee or oars, 00 were walking on the tract. 11 died of hi*. ries Zeoeived itt ooltisiona, 8 were getting on or off trains; and5 were ellitelled itt making up trains. Moil last year tibi; Grand 'Trunk Made no return of persons iiijurea,' and the Qiiebeo, Montreal, .Ottawa &.Oces, dental Railvtiy has thisyear. omitted to return either killed or iejured. ''Nevertlie. lees, making ell dedeotione, aaeieeete nava ioilreatied 'in a tar higher ratio than the traffic, the proportion of 'passengers killed to the number cerried1Wringbeen approxi- iiiately 1 in 710;061 against 1 in 091,958 in 188081. LAMS AND notiueli0. ' The amounts of GtoVerninliet and mini. oipal Mane, bonuses, •* etoi, paid and promised, including the ;Wet of. the Gov. erratieut,Iiiilivaye. were , tiumtiinioloh poverhounit .. . 114,2i2.442 onl 4,309.144 gushed • , 14,036442 New Briniairick• •• ...... 3431E000 Nere. Scotia • "- • , " 1,000,75• • s ' ' • 137,810,79$ Bfiulielpsalitketa in Ontario 6,136;244 • Quebec b e 414144 014•44 41171,000 Now LirinsiWisk 290,600 a Nova Scotla,... 250.000 • atailitobs 4444444!• 270,000 . • . • ....... .pacsa .... . i•was.$ 1,12.5,144 .0ratid. total. ... .. 1160 OOP, 0.10,180,936,453. tip to aoth June, 1881, the GOVert meat and rounioipal aid prainieed was 6152,715,- 806, There wait theretetelvirtualiran itt- orease of 62 787,141 .T40touoyting table Showiiihe amounts . 1 'of subsidies paid, 6.4id to be paid, by. this vitriol* Governmentsand ninnanpalitiser,' Paid. Tebepaid Dominion Offertiment.4 -09./57,56o eau owl Onterie. e.606,606 _ _1,100,6111 Quebec' - 11•fakOrt AcosAts_ New Bromide* ,wecoes te.,ase Neve Scotia 4 894880 1,084,1546 • IfIng01110.411/40S, 4999,646 • *WM* • TOWS-- 111-174164161 .447.141Tii• •4's ftpas ,:motistuovoo. .ovirikatialic; thiveiker Evisteare et linteeinate Treat - eat. .4. Boston dispatch eayst 'The Tewkes- bury examivation. was continued yester- day. Mary Bowen,. ftignierly on impala" .and mother of an illegitimate child, teed - ed that thirtY wen:len-bathed itt thireinall watermany of -the Pktiehte having:had iskin diWiasee, ren4 41PJaY WCZ0 infested 4Fith Vermin. OarbOlitroeid Wan One tiht_tipOilre41 on th. heads or °.,enolt petieett. •' rota were eo, abundant that the patients wo014 nail on She lotuses to drive them swop ooneuniptive woman woe neebTe %meal, for helit, and her fee* were bediy -bitten every nisbt until she died. A large *onion died_ and her. body was crowded into. * box by Men standing on it. , $he baa tin a bovine, worn when ehe was alivik ,Another OoinV pied the bed on which. th_jo .woinatt dle that night, no ohatigir Of "01001.01C.,being, made. An old'insane Weenitu Waabeeteet with stielts and bedropet, • Illessee!VIesisfisg. Wheeeaeitit.bee eonre which itt dreatlea by worihoteekeierrr, 4,tr•Rti?;44,•••• cOme, theStiddeeltht the yeaty!! o0 aveity., Mitd e,zptesston: ottheir ,.sentAtP.".0.1P-0- hotise-ohteUttef Ofiltefigreat40inati lie hervdeo inkwaltLas. :the' .inti • ;17. teni;endit shou1d3hOtheldnr,Of ful housetfife to seotliut .11 the :Oita Rerbrine/w04,:itellit.t)le,"74,1SeeinfOrt. :possible. Mor. than ordinary attlutiou .0bOuld he given to provision of1.4ntitri tious food at regular intervils.; It; is7nell neseiliery: that...there 'halt . web * genera osterturning`all at °nee ihafrtheits.', 'members of .the boulehold•who do not Sr, tioipite shell feet, that "dire ,0011,- foo1911 rope, and • that there,,,- is, not, even . one room that does not e!itrot trace's of thediettirbed order of.: Wigs. -,Do not attempt SOO much at .tineo; but , if.posaible,'arridige it so that only , one or :two room" &pi undertaken at & timei• and$ put them, in orderbeforebeginninganother: Tha. firetplgioe to receive attention is the • Throtreitroy everything tliat.ii no longer:of un. Make your intsrvbioh.should', • have been tried Out and molted 'into. cake* soap: It, your aiial-ashee have not been removed weekly, have thent„oarried."„ out. All onipty„.liOtosinidbl'irrols; and aul hoardethat you do not *eh to 'twee," hariv--.-- sPlit into kindling *bad.. Then-eweettithe , oeffinge aud walls thoroughly, and sprinkle • - 'the Soot, it it be stone er gement, 'before -yotiaweep it, Examine the malt, and.f.f,, ,soiy• rat -boles are found Alt them with pounded glass and • *Mint thentover. hum should b. midtown/14_ avery„:eptinli. 11 pienty„. ot 000king-ult itt Ott into-tha • Whitewash it will not rub" 6#1.•tincil Gotnoiie added to it 'Wilt r.eniit, ell venmin Bit cot eight 1:tOti9de' ofi:oolitionts •bteiliel, of 'qtrieldiMe will tlet.he too 'Mech. •. Alter the cellar ielinished: bight the attic or itoyeroorn, Miterything ohonld be looked aver and cleanedout::. ,EVerydratter, trunk box, bag lied bundle minds 'tkinie forth front its hiding -place! And yield_it.s, contents tes".- more vigtheit, inepection than that of a' . oustom-house officer. All wailer' eilicles ,must be 'beaten•and,eXteniedto the sun' and :nir , before being _cone/geed to ,:,annilliter' ...onarters.:-lit'ftletwatticlos,:4that are out Tbrown • - paper or iloWspapere; if midrib! t Clatter, • thepaper,.ehould.....bir.•double• -fot•-ittioliter7- and it'eOft,POPeeshoillit be tihoee ilituorteite • The -edges tan he:pasted etheri•iiied -When-thitTgooda-aruni,1110--7 it nine% be plaited up tightly.. Unless . • moth eggs were iti the ,gatinentin you nbed have nofearsfor their, safety if you put them away.in bona or *drawer*); andlicetter a. litthr camphor' and boron Oyer, them.: The floor of 'tha ,•••staritionizi; ehonld 1* w.OHlted in ihot kninfOasei. ,*nd 14.50, thoronghlk cleaned •as ta. pqtectIonaafnit the eggs of Motheand tither ineeb ' ;Attest treetereleetti',"• On Bfaroh4letteynolde keyteii; it D.,' died'attlie • residence of bus see -iii -law,; Oriel Goodison, .Portrtmli; ' • Agriculture' operations are prooeeding With great atridegin Tipperary, ••The price of labor is tioneually high • • • Colonel St. George Cake,Ballinit, pulpiest ecu. of the late .Lor& Tyre/mitt, died On March, 29th,•aged over 190 goalie. • • , A -ceremonial of interest took pliant In Glencolumbkille, Donegal, reeently in the, Planting of some hundreds of thoniands gift treek being- inaugurated °tithes lay. , During 1882 Ireland .produotid 127,177 tons of coalToshio total, Connaught tiosi. tributed 6,891 tons ; Leinster, 82,714 tont; Munetee, 22,968 tone, anal,. Miter, 15,402 • tote. • Ireland prodnoed 'tale tons of fire- ele,Y,-Leinster contributing 116 tons, and Ulster,' 3 500.,tons. . , 4 :• • "s., A Mesh ter enusadad A London cablegram says Owing to,. the unprecedented demand for passage &Grope the Atleintio, the Allan Mail 811111111, , • ship Company Were yesterday coinpelled. to despatch .three of their fleekthe Aitstrian and Grecian, carrying two I thousand lout hundred emigrants for Canada. ^'A large nninber Also left on the Dominion Line Mesmer Ontario, milking. • altogether nearby three ,thoueitrid people. leaving Liverpool- in one day for the • Dominion, more than double that 0, any day on record. Nearlybelf the nhinber are -*Wild for Manitoba,. -and- .it Iri .esiiniated that they take away eapital to the ebootint of upwards of t100,000.' A DitATilss, WALTZ. -A nieletioholy affair teak plat* iecently at Damp; Lancashire., A private boll was given in the town on Tuesday night, and daneifig'wei kept bp to a very late or rather early hour. Duning ,one of-theoe waltzeo a young lady na Miss Martha Spraggon, Who had' through, out the evenitigteeh to all eppeerailte is good health, suddenly Mink into her mint ar1116 end shortly afftiirwardt The queen' iromidlately separated... iten TclqrapJ.