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The Brussels Post, 1891-7-17, Page 66 TSB BitUSSELS POST. j1r1.,Y 17. 1891 • AGRIOULTI3 RL. SUbstitute or Bay, To the Erlftor the importance of allowing earn for ensilage to pow until it had reached the glazed state, when the [Minna of tlry food, the most desirable pert, was greateet, sold tho glresed state was reached about September 3. nem SITt,—Ths continued dry weather Of the the =silken state to the glazed no additimial present season has been oi such a .character work was required, foul tilers was 111, Nether on to create apprehension 111 1110 101)013.13 of the exhaitetion of the ground, as On :Oh; tonal farmers in reference to food supplies tor the grOlrill was taken trom the attimplier , MR. AND BOWS.ER, ly. Wo Meet 11100'a splint hire m. it wit) be better for you to go beck to your mother. You eau !set four teems out, of 10 1' a day TILE MODOCTGAL WSALEMIC TL VESSEL, Successful Operetietts ern item Prentiss's* AMPAIA AS A POW,SR, say a New Process. ._ " I'd like to get my hands on the chap :—Itucl your 'millet. would meet yen at the I'm" 44""" (.01111 0 NsviStille the Creet fm. Detrint, Mrs. Bowser—fonr tiairus a (lay . Ithe of the use of ammonia as a motive power to eeell1med Mr. 11' weer the other mornieg es but where were they last night, Mrs, Bow. The old balled commetwinn g " displace steam. The test wen the first thet lis shoved away from the hreelosst 0101110, soy'' A tnoet sneteasful test was trade recently who made thie shirt for abottl: a inhilitie V' depot there, Socks ! Yes 1 1 nee them now : North Sea Lived a W hale" 1113i IS lute now Lenox. " Anything wrong [period 11113. Bow- .M. WAIL 111 a 100(3.18118 adaptation of this line te the has ever been Made on a 8114') engine, and .uheoam'vringwintuearIn eosne s eact ons 1110spriasg ttjovrenn.s111 at an.y ot he r t hn.ee vetglavet perrmtt he r ial weenies sntiSslfactoor' eAnamm. onr.ia ,e „es ' ....... ..--c..—, —1_ pnleacd-es, anaapouvm,, 1;i1iss,ed hySl tnChoeltapteao grain luts not come up regularlyand i would 101 13115(10111 cattlealonewhit0 nsl- ohms haa been fitted oinithIng liW. Anythng wrong? W mld I complin Superior, OV iein eon memoratcteptleo,t thoho nearly all locelitis thee itlikely to be a agemadefromcornwicha arrit 0,ate.,eywhich made 1 tripupend lown the f there matesomething wsnDoes ney MRSGRIMWOOD, turnwhim: or the first twil veesels of shortage in the bay crop, While hby the glazed state would. Schuylkill ritor, etics:Led the new schemeMullinnd ever 101111101111)13.10 until the lasstraw MeGotgill widebLek pattetnbuil 010]? may be fairly good wherelocal showers o a practical tet, It is known as the mees 1110 camels back ? Il's all lnnles—:—• shipyard in that citan evet etthke e fallenin other 801114011 ‚10113011 gravel Campbell ammonia engine system, and itsendlneolive ad endies e ire whoWent Through on the afternoon of th15 sub -soils (Minener thesurfce itwill scarceThJwit 10Awortngs arenovel ana11)131904jognOt 011lint it: WMolyyeeterday you !Vero sa- errible reeerseeeutiavembebit The wo boa1)) oIsle ly be worth harvetang. rioutto the mechanical end scientific eirsles bitmg what an elegant lit this last lotwere.yMrs. Orintweed, whose distinguished hetWater idew)sand 111 1113 went into the In view of this shortage in what is probe)). Brms de Hirsch, the wealthy Austrian also the lymen of the industrlal voted, .'' Never sid noything of the Kett Fact:lf V her braery in the retreaof the as if they werein heir atorl 'Jude slips ly the meet valuable crop of the ountry,„w1111gays$2,00,0110(1 one strokreAny mithery 3.111,1)10 can be cotiVerted Is I tweet11(11 a sh)rtwhiehfittedme withinBritish survivore from Maelptiehas eenrtThe semewhat :surprisinmement evereasonblefft should be 11110(113 (11) or the benefitof Issfllwveligiouists into a Cample1 ammonia engine simply by lortY rodsand(lever expect to haveanditslatilig some ofbee experienee to au English an kdentcast 0011411111 :113 011(1011011 to gow some ebstitte that will to souse terea, explitins in elle of the monthly1the madmen of a ‚‚ generatots” which is the sante with collars." reporter, sillesai1 the recet ept of the Icontaind n tent take its placeThere are only two orreieyve how he proposes to Ind thHebrew 111111111 like s hhill.".tem"' is 110"11 51110311 !here essuely something wrong this were 011 perfectly frendly terms ey of Navigetionin whieh it is mmiesion throe ways left tousofmeeting the ditileultylegatees from Russta to lie Rod thrivekt forth,eperpose tn !witting the aqua 10111111011110 11101111113. she MidRS $118 1118110 Itelosor in- Witte Aellitplti I ofterde oatitthe registired tonnage edthat now. It is too late to grow corn for thu theoutset o11;18 1(1110113 his dicourses othe , 111 the generator. The heated ammonia 311001131111, "Letuseget you auothee ocher," the princes, end there Was nothing What.Neieted on the (VIin. sileor even for green food in best form,intless attathedto the possession of 3.1181 '(1>0 "gsele4vint-t s weal, oisti011 lif Itw""110"1Y11"Li'same'1"PPM°ey toteem Beefwhat was:miningWhen ending0,toier l ls op ;11,year lthough ut111 at cne it might vetriches. Reconsides 111(11(10.10 only the tem- ammonia in the bottom of this builerelike its my fate to go through life with a (11(11-3. they begnto tiro at the 10141(11111303' we 1111,1 1110'c of those inspxreme othe ten- ee- f. answer for the'letter purpose, ' 1>0(01313'f.1>0(01313' ailm,unstrator of the '1'1'011111, he taffair, When, biaising the temperatue 011 ,no,no1101 OP between my elio—ulders and a 10 fly. 1re stayed as long as 00 could, buenmet od echteon the Atlantic mese things msyyetbe ,Ione „ths], „111 10131)31.0 131 and 1)1(1 it is his duty to 01(11. of the =Moine, siolicie»t pwr is (1111101301. ""Usrsswiig h5' ears ME I suppose therethoe, was nothing else to he done 11 theend, those inspin excess ohe 1001(11)10 of provehelpfulif rainscome enonOurclovertribIlly Ill 1110 OW11 way to the 1811s0 of1111 edthe throttle valve is opeuedand the are 3111300 Wile pay smile little attention toWehadto leave in tt terrible hurry there mine and all ohe ayleend 0111 meadows may be cut early, andwe an growsutiermg 1,1 those who are herd prseed by gas passes into the cylinder of the cogine,their Iniehands' votam:6s, but "— l .ou 1t s " ' ' :wetee no time to pack or take tnyt Sting, els e 3. tatesI ic oems b. int easdnt ticTrvers othe Unrited milet 100111 1)10 If clover 1131118111(1131118111(1330 arcut at1111 111(411013 prhlenin phibilithrepy andpropels 11,,. p01011 red111 every way the '11Ywser‚11113 Oaieil those shirts1shonld 1.130 111011 to take my ewellery and hill 13 itoeee detelopmentof th,e early we have still a chance ofa seeontpis to make 111111131.11 11(1113113 who are capable of tame as steam. It ihere exhausted th5'ourself 1 She interrupted. waitde thigs that cold easily e aried.o title arm which nuty eo far to make up for the loss of '1001313 outof indvidals who otherwise sliest tame as steam, but at this point the gas is '' CerthinlY I had siceevenmshat—absolutely nothing t:ome yes wthie hpast thefleetme,Thw,of(mum.,c,,,wilybebecome paupersand in this 1130) 13 creetcooledand co»ducted bakto the geoeratonYen were satisfied with them 3.13 1>1 the clothes 1 wore1I3 shoes anti 0118 1111d ia atetainly been iavel donewhere tho 110111(110113 red cloversgrown,useful niephers a 0001e13', The obleet f Before itreaches thlatter vessel it is ear. Yes.eoc egs, which were very thin were it edmeniato the import Millet firniShes an excellent substitute the 1ttron s life and for which he is eady to vied by a "ermY 0011 " 11", point where'They sot perfeetly lovely 'rege long 1(1.0110ore we got to British territory, for bayas many of our farmers very 3(011 5310113 hiwealth mid hie inteiectual powers the gas ('11110311es in 0011Illewith the 8111810111(1 ,, Weill' ani had to walk barefoot. )ly ('10111014 got 213001313' 101111 it may be sown any time tele isto give to a prtinn of hie companions in I 001111-08,whieli bag been rejected feom the '" Then what have I to do with it1" boiled and toen, and 1 had to throw away . month. It will furnishrfrom one to three ta th the. poed':11s ty 01 fueling aunewpexiets ge'ne"rator, anld heree the s0011111,110011111,111 iie r0501100(1' g- '' eMrs. i Bowsieerr," 11e8eeceandyt01)01(001)01(0011. 08140 1<e1lha1v1me1tytheing ,1Iicould 10 whctle:it, and al l daoey tons of fodder, as valuable ton for on for ('11'('.1111I11rily as farmers, and also eille: abeorption and by thenturill affinity Ile arose and assumed his favorite ;0 ong we were MIrehing along trying to get feeding p11131080" as good hay lten it iseel-amberaftsmen, in those lands where "131 1111(1 between water .17,11 ammonia. '' thre aresullthiugs s button -holes urther may. When '('0 were in the jeigle at the right titne and poperly curedIt the laws and 1(11)110011 14111-1,1400 permit by 1 his means the sante betly rif ammonia shirts, Tee are bands (47(11 yokes and it was 31. little better; but in 1110 p011, with also much relisited by the stockit is an thesis to early on the etruggle foe ('131510113>0 is rsi onsfativ, exhaustingiself otris, to seams. A sht may no the bureau the 0(11) poureg d(lwn, it wits,terrible, le excellent food for 1)111011 cows. There are 05001)11111131 vespensible sulqeets ofahumane be reeharged meth Item, lfe and to be re. folded in an intellieent 111031001' 01' it 1111113' te 1i101s;3- suca half we had nothing at several varieties, as common millet. Hun- retirement. Bayou de 'Resel says it has 1(1-3e'1 t" 1110 generator. The same be ruined and crumped mud spoiledA to et, exeept roots and leaves that we (11111)1311 gamC:evenalmilletItaliand,,m,111,10e11,1 0130 ainseaeu,,,o1, is trite of the wateruedThe steam in the wifely wfe lookoet fthese thingsA 1 ones Slenetlines m t food 12 1111 en millet and the golden willet0e111n81 theJews duothey 11:1V0 1311 Melina. generator imparts its heat 10 the ammonia, wife who doesn't 1111 1100 ciente foe heyenative:: when we reaelled it villagei but The 00011110e milletand Hungarian grasser,- togm. for . agrieulture or manual labor. That , i andis thereby condnsed to becarred backto husband's comfort hienel'concern ,herself they were not (91(011.(91(011.70 iiiely to le, 111(1best kno(0!, in this country, anti are )310'4 -he insists, jean error whieh is contradicted the boiler tote 113011,)) ('1. I11hCeinple31 about smell trifles. Ged morninSIrswhen they were hostile wecoulddo nothing ably as good as ante although the 3151131011 (1,1 en1V y modern examples but by history,ammoniaengine theee ii absolutely nowaete, Bowser !" gbut burn heivillage, in sheer selfelefene '(001'(0011110113 nillet is well spoken oi In the'' The Israelites in the timeof Christ werUthe other hand there is a stvieg f Iie hadn't been gone haf an hogrwhen Fortunately, I knew thesurroundlegs well, United States, ariculturists par exCelience. While trade, col, ne the engine can be operated on one- Mrs. Bowser was looking high soul low for ens1 seem be a oide the utficers nd Millet wilgrow on a greet '('11110'7 of winch. 3111101gfrom thepractce of the Jews half the 1011(00111, Of fuel. On the Hartley his nightshirt. It 0012111111e be foundIt men with me, alrof whom were strangers to me. toils, but is best adapted to hm uus seem sod , of to -day, should be the inheritanee 0( 1811001, ' only oue of the ttvo furnaces(0210 nas 8 1108d, and had dtsappeared olf the face of the earth, rich. learns, It is least adapted to light sands '4Y then est irekf in the itandS Of the Plueni- there was all the speed and 311'eS$111•8 that leaving net even a button behind. When and gravels. It will not germinate well in lans,the Greeks and the people of the Slecli.me up to 1 (Inch elle said : terrimean suttee." The dews, ns long as they could be desired, he ca Jumpy soils. As it is a, shallow feeding Many advautages are claimed for tho " Sly. Bowser, I can't find. your night - were politically independent, cured for their Campbell engine. The principal one is that shirt," plant, thorough, pulverization is of meet) consequence in prepaying a seed bed. It fields. They drove their herds and were the life of a boiler is more thao doubled. " I presume not 1" lie cemly replied, should be cut when fully headed our, and handicraftsmen. The tendency towards 1The average term of service of a boiler is "some houses have rt, head and it systeni, cured after the 01e11)0110 adopted in curing work M the fields and 111 the less thau ten years, and a boat is laid up cool the nightshirt don't get mised up efith cloverur , If ced by the sunlight while shop existed, therefore, and his own sheet one-tenth of the time 110110031010g re• the potatoes down eellar I" lying where tmwobservatioes and the 100130511 •left it, the color airs to the boiler. Becausertn of the unifo' But I don't. b elieve you took it off' fades, and its feeditig value is much impair- have proved that ithose of others Pt is quite possible purity of the water this clone away with in this morning, You put your day shirt 'in ed. It should, therefore, be cured in the to reewaken in the race this capacity and the Campbell process, and the boat is in over it, and lrIlti.CS the reason you had such cock after it has become tbs.:toughly wilted. love for ag-rieulture, and to bring it into constant service. Thie and the saving of trouble." If not cut until the seeds begin to ripen, it existence again. " Of his OWn power, there. eoal are the chief advantages claimed, " 51es. 130weer, if you wish to infer thst becomes woody, and its feeditig value is fore, the poor Jell', who -until 1/010 1188 been but not an unimportent one is the dispensing I'm 811 MICA, just speak right out, in plain mach impaired, It is a, plant that flourishes listed as Ill] outcast, will win for himself with the many disadvantages of the Inbei- language 1" reseed Mr. by froet at any stage of the growth. %Where Bowser serves th are best in wm weather, and is easily injured (10a00 alai independence, love for the ground eating oils. These are whn olly unnecessary, table. Fe tills and for freedom ; and he will become as the ammonia itself serves as a 1111111'" But you might do such 11 thing." spring grain has failed to grow millet may EL patriotic citizen of his nen- home," At cant. harrowed, where it is clean, in preparing the seed bed. If rain should come soon and time w ould permit, old meadows that pro: ed. The land may simply be cultivated and constitution being a guartintee of happy de - faiths. Further consideration eonvinced hint velopment for the followers of all religious The census statistics of Ireland furnish en t The Religious Census of Ireland. cegLacialf,‘.11,'rtal.:811ei."111:nrtit1141:sif,:issoilleitio:b1syl:lific.tnatpitlibsvi.:1(11:01:;:ti.11:1:173i'il!iBsikalsietbYeLitic.tsitoi:tr;cil!oi:01;t11t°11t;lut:i: first the baron thought of North America be sown, 11.11,1 El good crop may yet be obtain - as the place for his experiment, a liberal missed little or no crop couid be lightly that to inerease to any great eXtent the al- , interesting field for study. There has been a large loss in population clueing the last de.' I know it ! Ill dare you to remove your ploughed to the depth of, eay four inches, ready enormous number of Jews in this collar 1" she exclaimed. and the millet sown. The /end should be section of the continent would not be to the cede, but it is a nomble fact that this loss Is h " I ave said that this lame bed no sys- rolled as soon as possible after it is plough- benefit of either the United States or Camels almost wholly Roman Catholic. The three leading Protestant denominations tem," he slowly replied as lie rose from the ed, and also hell before and after sowing or of theJews tliemselves. Anstralimd antProtestant Epise he are the table. " To prove thia I am right I will the seed. The harrowing should be light. Argentine Republic offer advanta es for the opel, the Presbyterian, and take off my collar and unbuttnn the band of Erom one-half buehel to one bushel of seed work, and he has concluded to begin with cheWesleyan Methodist.TheProteettostISpis- my shirt. Now, then, are you satisfied that is sown per acre. •the Argentine leepublic. 'r he reselt of an copahans 110NY /1110/81' 000,830,a lose of 38, - it ts owing to your want of attention "-- There is still time to sow rape; 101111 171 expeHment already tried there has influene- number 446,687, which is 24,047 less than 744, or &beet 0 per cent, The Presbyterians "You've got, it on :" she interrupted, as root -growing sections this will prove of much ed him to this choice and given him colitis/. she yulled at the band of 11 18 IligilD shirt. serviee in providing peewee in autumn ence in the success of his undettakin,g. in 1881, a loss of Meet 5 per cent.. while the which may be used ill the plicee of supplies " Some years ago," he says, "several linn- Wesleyan Slethodists heve gained about 12 Itctall'e'lrebeit!"is ! Yon forgot to take it of fodder which, under other circumstances, dyed Jewieh families were exiled from R118- per cent., now numbering 55,23:), an increase off 1" Mr. Bowser turned pale and walked sia to the Argentine. In spite of on- of 6,390. In the meantime the Roman off op -stairs. , Ten minutes later he came would have to be used, Barley may also be sown an up to the end of June, .or even teld suffering, in epite of the greatest Mrs: Catholic population lets decreased 41 1,1 40,or down mid said : 3ater, to cut for green fodder. It has not drancee which they encountered, they sue. more than I 0 per tient , the present total eboeuenntrmyu, cbhutuhsaesd pforor vetdhios f pmuurpeloi sseerivnicethiins Tceheedseeds, ianmteakfaimngilireoso, twhinicthhEeL ifreDwewyeahreomageos., oinvg rotnhlye 3h,549,7e1a1dingThe Cethole majorbitey- suc"hMtrickBonw 'ever play another Protestant denomintt- " Why, what had I to do with it?" she providing fodder in anti:lulu in the Xew bending under heavy burdens, appeared to tions is less by 355,000 than it was ten years asked. ego, The continuance of such changes England states. be only wandering tradespeople in Russia, - " Never you mind about that, but don't l'hoee dry seasons which keep coining om have now beeame thrifty farmers, who with would, in process of time, settle the question attempt anything more of the kind 1 I have easionally remind us of the importastee of plow and hoe know how to farm as well as if of Home Rule, since one of the leading already stood far more than most husbands growieg a variety of fodder crops. Those they had never cloue anything else. They factor's of opposition to it is furnished by Irish Protestants. It would bo an interest. would !" who have a good crop of rye to cut as a seb. lay out their farms in the best manner, and Regularly every morning at a certain hour stitute for hay need not have so much .con- build themselves soch pretty little houses ingquestion to know definitely whet 001.111 - Mr. 13owser pee tipstairs to dress himself. cern. On this farm we have 40 acres af rye :that every one in the vicinity employs them Catholic Ireland. try has received this drain front Roman Five minutes after he hes disappeared his We have been using it since shout the .04 carpenters in house building." voice is hoard calling over the bannister : first of the month for the stock, and •" Mei. Bowser, do you pretend to have some twenty acres of winter fdder. it standing in Morning Hymn. Saints' Days. this house, or are you a lady boarder with runa the shock, to be used as e , While yot the faint horizon giveth warning cartload of novels for baggage?" The remaining portion will be put in That Ony's laborious round will soon be here, " What's the matter, dear ';" the silo. The ground on whieh it Now in 1110 early freshness of the morning " Don't dear 1 I'd either have a eye. g Draw me, 0 Father, to Thy footstool near, rew is now being ploughed for rape, ,We tent or acknowledge that I was a failure !" have thus seamed a crop which this year is Tugh the dim 'hewn I hear a lark confcs Thee. " I3ut what is it ?" more valuable, acre for acre, than hay. We hro"Look here I" expect to get a crop.of rape, 0,0 last year, of His tiny life bet rayeth heavenly care ; Ho holds 10014)5n shirt in hifl left hand, i kneel in silent reverenee and bless 'rhea, more value for feeding than the rye, 1, ill and with his right he points to it in a dra- per lo, Thy loving Rand's everywhere. thoroughly clean the ground at the same :natio way and hoarsely whispers: time, &nil it will be left in a good condition Thou art /Mout us ns we bear the burden. " 13uttons, Mrs. Bowser—buttons !" dor growing crop the following year. Or etrain the nerve in 01(003. 3311(1 noisy mart ; " What abottt buttons ?" she treks. Beetowlng etreme h, and often gracious guerdon Of course many of our farmers know all "Not a button on this ehirt—not a one ! Of sweat eafreshment te the weary heart. about the subjects of which this letter treats, roar buttonholes, but not a button 1 All but sometimes there 10 1310 harm in being re. But in tide 111)1(4'of nature's calm transition Ere toil begin, with thebot sun to breed' een bwitilled off, and not one replaced !" minded of what we already know, "My. Bowser, you haven't had a shirt. Those earth -born films which hide Theo from • Yours, ole., TTIOMAS SHAW. ourvision, button on your shirts sine') we were mar- Ontaeto Agricultural Colldge, • Thy sitered Presence 0,0emoth near Indeed. ried 1 You use the removable metal but - Guelph, June 16. tons • there they are just as you took them The Puritan, iconollasticism which tore from church walls pictures of the lovely Madonna and gave images and rosaries and crucifixes to be burned, which built the deso. late, bare, ugly meethighouses of early Nev England, and scowled with 13eadford on the Christmas games, was simply a declaration that the multiplication of pictures and rose. ries and images bed not made men and women -more truthfueuprighte iberty.loving, and self.denying ; heel not yet purified and ennobled human life in England. Perhaps they were doing the good work, but impels eeptibly to the eager Puritans. Saints' days and rosaries, they said, will not bring a heaven upon earth. There are probably enough dead saints in the calendar to make a, saint's day of every day in the year. Bet what WO need, brethren, is not so much days for the saints, as saints for the days, Andelterefore do these waking thollghts adore . Theo, .. And point the willing soul to things above; Oh! let my prayer like incense Ago before Thee, eke:Ise:1a me forth in Thy protecting love: sotionv GREY, Canght a Flying Frog. Thomas Marshall and Fred Grace of Pitts- burg,Pa„ made a catch of peculiar freak in the shape of a part frog, part bird. They tyere out in a skiff when something fluttered Mier theiolelesds and fell into the boat, It peeved to be frog with tvings and a tail something like a famtail -pigeon. It weighs exactly nine ounces. The wings ere otnn- poeed of elastiedike skin, and when stretch - e out o'f. your other shirt !" Orops in the North-West. He Is caught. He realises it, but after The Regina, N.W.T., Leader, Mr. Davin, gasping once or twiee he breves op and re - M. P.'s.paper, states that ; "Farmers say plies : the gram never looked better than it does " Very well, Mre. Bowser 1 Next time I now. The June rainshave fallen in abolish: go home I'll take my ehirts along and see if &nee and althotigh the days and nights have mother can't possibly find time to 80103? not been hot crops of all kinds have made a some buttons 1 I've load to use these because -vigorous growth and now look magnificent. I had no others 1" ' lt will be glad news to the farmers to know The other ewhilly hoe day he mono limp- -that good prices are likely to prevail this ing home and fell into a ehair anti groaned : year generally." . . ''' I'll be haeged if I don't hire a blind. — . In Manitoba. A report just issued by the Department of Agriculture promises well for this year's crop returns in Manitoba. There ere 910,000 acme in Wheat, OM increase of 170,000 over 1800 ;305,000 acres in oats, an increase of '70,000 ; 89,000 in barley, all increase ol. 23,- 000, and 12,705 acres in potatoes, alt inceemee of 1,89,3, --- The ja0kal aS a Snake Hunter, In the wild regions of .Auetralia yon can find the laughing jackal, EL 1100153', toisy ereature, but a great enemy ao the snake, and. as there are es many snakes in Australia Ito they tell us there need to be in Ireland, the jackal is bound to be really useful and is protected by the Government, The ani- mal jumpe about a make until it can get a aline)) on its neck, when the reptile is quickly dispatched. het Robertson's Experimenta Prof. Robertson, of the Experimental Farm, appeared before the Committee on Agricul- lure to -day, and gave some interesting 1110011' 31113)31011 astothe experimentaiwork in feeding steers, fattening swine, feeding inilch mom, raising corn for ensilage, eeld the general work of crop growing. Regarding the feed - Mg of steers, he was of the opinion that two tons of ensilage, costing 82.80, would make as moth beef as one ton of hay, costing 68. Speakingof clews, he said there was no advantage from feeding a large quantity of meal daily. Seven or eight pounds per day of meal was ample, hue scene Ampere fed from 14 10 17 pounds, 1,,Nith 7008 pounds of meal a clay cows should he fed all thh fecel they would take. Coming to 'the eel/jct./a of feeding swine, Prof. Robertson staid that Canada imported large quantities of becon, and exported the sebstartee which makets batten. 110403e115 in Canada had riot,studiecl sufficiently the methode of feeding swine. He gave tile resat of .oxperiments at the farm; slicrseing that eolti raw feed was as good for the purpose of making pork as steamed food,. except that pigs fed with Warre food gamed faster. Ile referred to are hardly milkmaid°, It can /Vim as well I go into the--**—*--tvoods clueing jely end early ed out measure nine inches from tip to tip. , ' While Oil tile sulqeet of fishing I may When the frog -bird is in the ea,,ter the as well acidness a few remarks to a certain whip awl tail fit elosely to the body and claes of anglers who seem utterly enable to as an ordinary frog and can fiy a ltng die. a.ttgust without taking with Om gun or tame. rine, or both of these weapon& Ask these men what they expect to shoot, and the 11318W00 will probably bo : ' 01, something 'ill 8110W il.fielf i we'll get a hawk, or eagle, or loon, end perhaps 5110 11 boar or bobcat. 1 80 I. v oods, and if we see no game we'll do a No telling what ono will run noross in the Aeres in wheat 745,0;18 pi 0,1164 little 1.114(501 shooting, ote. Now, that is " oats, ..... 2115,5:34 30a,044 what those men say ; but what do they do? • " barley 0140:35 80,828 Three-fourths of them either shoot or try " peas 1 3515 to shoot deer, and WOO betide the " potatoes , 10:81 7100 1,2,700 young grouse or (Mak discovered " roots Oil 9,301 within range. No sooner are they fairly within the shelter of the woods than Owing to plentiful rains this scation the the game laws and laws of sportmairship prospects of the Manitoba harvest are said are forgotten,and they are eager to kill Some to be excellent, game, espeeially « deer. In most of the best Ilogarth had a notable passage of arms fishi»g regions aro to be found a few settlers With a fastidious nobleman who absolutily who are only too willing to enconrage city refused to receive the fitli.lopgth which the fishermen in killing deer tmlawfully to in groat English master had exeented, a»d doing anything else that will drop a few dot - actually returned it on his hands, where- lar into the sottless' pockets, fl'ho upshot upon sturdy Will Hogarth wrote to his of the matter is 110.1 11501' and other game high-born patron threatening that if a draft aro killed whenever chance offers, and the for them/meet due to him was not at once law is broken by noon who ought to know forwarded he would send his lordship's and clo know better, and a shockingly bad portrait, with the addition of horns, hoofs, example is set the backwoodstnen, who and ts tall, to I'Mrs Htt'in a well-lcnown wild. promptly follow it whenever it suits their beast tamer of the periods The cash wag purp00e."--104, W, Sandys, in Outing for immediately forthcoming, Juiy. The following figures, jitililishod hy the :Manitoba Government, show a marked in - °tease in the crop Ramage of thee province over last year : 13100, " But though they were strangers, I can- not finds words cosily holy ind and thought- ful and considetette they were, One tries to tell of much things, but it, is really impose sible to express 111 words what one feels aboet it. (1011 3011 imagine what it was to Ito the only woman with a number of soldiers, tinder snob eiretnnstances, where privacy of any kind is E1/1 1111p0851 tint they were one and all more thoughtful than 311111001 10 woman could be, They tool: • olf their emus at night that I might be warm ; they thought of a thousand little things that would make it a little estates: for me and 1 truly believe that one and all of them would at any mo- ment have laid down their lives for me, I shell never, never forget what I owe to them." For a moment her voice broke as Mrs. Grimivoed said this, bet she collected herself almost immediately, and went on. " One of the olficers helped 1115 up every hill for the first two days, and it wits only then Oust I found out thet he had a wound in his leg, tvhigh all the time must have 01013200(1 111111 the most fearful suffering, though he had said never a, word. And it was the same ell through for the nine days end nights before we reached British territory. Alter a few days they got a pony, with a man's saddle. I lind ridden a great deed, and could ride altnost anything ; so, with the one stirrup thrown over the saddle I could manage, slthough, 100y00 eau imagine, 11 13,00 not an easy position. Then I rode up the hills, but had to walk down, because they 13001.0 too steep for tiding. Later on they made a kind of tent for me— just 10 3)111'. 110)11 behind whieh / could sleep at night on a bed merle of their coats ; that was all the privacy I had. And all the time 01101 not know what hail become of those that had gone to the palace. e 1)113(1 1)0100(1 remours from the untives, but knew nothing certain. The first thing I heard after we had reached our own territory was what had really hap. pened, and what I heard was the worst I had to fear. "A dear friend came to meet me in her carriage outside the town. She gaVe Me clothes, and I stayed with her, and she did everything that kindness could do, I got very ill indeed, bot I believe that illness 53311011 11)7 reason." Days of Beet, Rev. Theo, L. Cuyler, writing in the Evangelist, says : "'01)0 last: time that I met Mr. Gladstone he fetid to me, Amid all the pressure of public cares and duties, I thank God for the tfabbath with its rest for the body and the Soul.' One reason for the wonderful vigor of the greatest of living statesmen at the age of eighty.ona is that he has 1101 robbed himeolf or his 11101(011 03 the Sabbath. Bet neither he nor auy ether healthy Christian nutkes the Lord's cley a day of lounging or of profane ant:moment. The load of msre and toil is laid off, and the soul 1,010 110 pure refreshment and heaven- ward uplift. Like that poor man's bench 1 nsleething London stands the unrepettled o minutiae of the 8abbath, and over its bless- ed portals 18 written, 'Root, het do not lounge or leiter.'" In these rushing times many peolle do not rest enough. Brain, band tend heart are llowed but little repose or recreation. This fact may partially, eneount for the immense a dismal° re of tho neevous system and the 411(111)1115 ation of stalden deaths. The host 1 &mot 011111 clowo "the brakes" ()NM wain" 10 Qom, hero amd isois „ewe my niS ,t1) BY ought. A lamented philanthropist things 1 5Iy feet are all 01(1 110 pieces by wtte 11101. 1(3' a friend a year or two ego, and these infernal old socks 1" wits asketl, "Whet brings ynu here -,'"rh " old so.ke 1 Why, I bneght 'cm new for you only three days ago I" " Holes 111 both of en), but I might have expected that, Look there I" pulled off his shoes end displayed a, pair of all -wool soaks with a hole in the heel of each. pathetic 11»81001. 1088, " My doctor says I must quit work foe a while or die ; I don't want: to clic, but I don't see how I can quit work." 'That ova -busy and benevolent life 15 entled perhaps move rest might have prolonged it, A fair cuestion for every (, neaten to risk /hese]: is, ought I not to Whet on emelt aro you doing with those refresh and invigorate my life, and also to socks on ?" slmo exclaimed, " I told you last prolong It, by nnbentling the strained bow night where to ilnml 810 "Iv p11113.5 of sum. and taking more rest, mer seeks !" " They weren't therm' " But they were, and yon went into the elothes•press and dug these 00( 00 the bottom f 1 " Not A.ltve,vs the Oase, Debrag—' Nes, when I ohurged him with stealing Inv $200 stop watch lie hadn't a word to say. That's 11 0500 where silence is " Mrs. Bowser, you saki I'd find socks in r, y40.. " Well, there isn't 11, sock those, There 1gvoi 1. 5,1 ,t1 jogntli 1 the bottom drawer of the bureau." ins—" Well, no; I should foxy it Isn't the !slightest reason to believe you ever put a sook there. 111 bet a million dollars loto cent there aro no socks there 1" The Nationalists have scored 10 point in " Como upstairs I" Masseebusetts, A. law, called the Munici- Ho followed her up, and she went to the pal Lighting 13111, bats just reeeived the bureau, palled etre the drawer and pointed Governor's signature making it legal for to 1120 8111 pairs of seeks resting there, municipalities to provide them own light. "Yes, 0500 1" he observed, ash° backed off, Commenting on the measure the Netc111tfion "But where wore they last night when1 Edward I3ollany's journal says 1 "'.0118 wanted thom 1111 0004115 a turning 3101(11 17) (lie logielation "ltIghil, tiler I" of tho By State, 11 10 based 01 .011 the Urn I Mrs, Bowser, I don't want, to mill- principles that appeal to tolI Nations, ists. It did your way of keeping house. No husband is a practical measure for the people, and ever fincls fault with his wife whon it is posbees opened the oyes of co»servative men to ethic to avoid it, and he is always willing to tho virtne of Nationalism as a movement Myriads of loop lice have appeared ito the to suffer and endure, 13nt, Mrs. Bowser, 0 statesmanlike in its inception and applie. Puyallup valley, Washington, hop fields feel it my duty to sit clown and heves, long able to the machinery of government already within the past, few days, and threatens to talk with you, anti speak 10 301 very plabr. established," destroy the hop crop of the entire valley. 1/1100 of that niter -state eJtunterce whieh is largely the protleet of the poet thirty years. Less ban ten years ago 11 81.011.111 propeller of 1,200 tens registry was a large earyser upon the Great Leiters, mut its carrying eapacity was generally limited to about an even ton. nage 1113]h its registry by the cumbersome power used and the amount of inter- ned " works " deigned necessary to give it strength and solidity. But 011108 1880 the size ot the lake steamer 1108 gone up as high es 1,900 tons registry, mud with a comeion though varying carrying vapacity of from 2,000 to 3,010 tons, with 901131.. ve.e. sets ef 4.000 tons eapasety, '1)11 811111(1(1 vessel is rapidly paesing into the lirilto ef torgetfulness, and the dorpanil fast steemey is gathering to itaell the busi- ness 00 3.110 I ate carrying trade. The lumber traffic still adheres to the sailing vessels, but iron ore, ;foal, wheat, Hour, and merchandiee go to the steamers for low rates and quick transit. Anil the present tonnage of the lake:, is kept in en absoebing chase Of dist:Incas by ' the enormous teethe turned over to the vessels by the railroads rat deep water terininals like Chiaago, Butiklo, and Superior. In the made rush of invention upon tile land, marine archi het ure was allowed for 0, Twice oft century in OM country to entree somewhat. Land traesportetion nbsorbed all the powers of men's itivention. But le wits only a slumber for a season. Cheap transportation between the East and 'refit became 00 impertant 10 !tenor that Minnie nature coilld not reeist the pressure, and se it happen: that from the deep Armor's ond in the middle of 3.1118 0011 where land and water have their final junction, so to speak, from the head of Lake Superior, within dinner call ot the farmers of Minna - Sofa and Neliraeke collies the lateet and most 11'0/1C1011111 18110VELEEMt On marble archi- tecture that has met the waterssieeeFultrm's steamboat 14(10)1111. aflomt. Alex..MelJouea'1, of Superior, Wis, an old lake vessel master and agent, as the inventor, tool is now at the head of the practieal operations of o, ship yard at that place which has keel blocks for the simultatieous construetien of ten steel vessels, and from which the Ameri- can Steel Barge Company, the owner of the plants anti patents, expects shoo te tame out 10 vessels per year, 01' one each week. These vessels are built both as tow barges and as steam propellers. The first boat of the fleet (there are now eleven afloat), the 1014 1(00330 " 101," a small craft of 437 tons registry and 1,400 tone carrying capacity, excited unlimited ridicule and amazeinent among lithe vessel buiLiers, but her cost was only $45,000, and in two seasons ehe has netted her owners over $70,000, in the face of active competition, so that the laugh is now diflerently located. This boat was built in the summer of 1885, ancl wits im- mediately denominated "tho pig 'by vessel mon—to name that clings to all of her kind. The first steam propeller, the Colgate Hoyt (named after the president. of the American Steel Barge Company), was built in the winter of 18310.59, and has bees in successful commiesion during the season of 1890 in the ore, grain and ooal carrying trade between Superior and Lake Erie ports. She earyiee 0,800 tons of iron ore on a le foot draught, and readily makes 701(11180 an hour with a tow barge in charge carrying 2,400 tons. The Joseph L. Colby, /mulched November 15, is somewhat smaller vessel than the Colgate Hoyt, being designed for pELS. WV) throng)) the Welland Canal and St. Lawrence River to Montreal. (ter dimensions are 88 follows: Length over all 205 feet, width of beam 86 feet, depth of hold 22 feet, All subsequent steamers of this pattern will be built SS feet bean and 24 feet depth of hold. The tow barges 1020.11(1 108 are of 1,132 tons registry and 3,000 tons carrying capa- city ; the tow barges 104, HA 107, and 109 are caeh of 1,210 tons regIsty and 3,300 tons cerrying capacity. The Colgate Hoyt 313 registered at 1,008 tons, and 3,000 tons carrying ottpacity, with lb speed of 15 knots per hour on 800 1101355 (30(001'. Thio statement will be under- stood when 11 10 said that the fine steamers on the lakes of 1,800 tons registry', 15 knots speed anti 8,000 tons cateyingcapacity, require 1,600 horse power for their work, The " whalebaolcs" are all built upon the same pattern, They two round decked, fiat bottomed, and encledup like tho pointed ond of is algae. Thu wheel home on the tow barges is in a mere turret, and tho mon's outrters tit takes five to man mut of them) arc under the wheel house, On the steamers, the cabin and wheel house are set iv on three turrets. These are the peouliarities that make of these boats a, complete revolu- tion in ship building, There is no ponderoes bullc above the 131113it01' 10 011.8011 and fight the main a storm. 3115 (00101' washes over them, not against them The round deck may inake of them the Incest formidable naval - vessel over bu tit. The flat bottom may make of them /annum river hones, Tho ship yart1;at Superior has six. "slips 1 anti ten piers or ways rap keel blocks, so that ten of these beats can be tinder construction at 0110 and the sinno time, And Manager McDougall speculates with some enthusiasm upon tho fleet of " steam pigs" which he will send to the St. Lawrenee in the fall of 1801 to 011(1830 1(1 the Atlantic coasting trade for the winter season. There is at present a whaloback tew barge lying on kdry (look NOW York City, that was oonstrnoted at the Erie Basin for tloe coast and river trade, while two MeDougall propellors are expected hero in a short time, ono of Which 15 10 be 0011( a01'050 to Liver- pool and ono to Puget Sound, on the Paoiflo eoest.