The equity, 13 septembre 1883, jeudi 13 septembre 1883

[" I PM (S) ABIMEE (S) v**?* ifViWSI r % Free trader» we naturally W the reveletion recently made the effects o* protection duatriee and yajflllimwf tiw ; It ¦ ac Germany alone vv THE EQUITY ; «ET THE I for German is la*V*D IV*BY TIIPMDAY, SY SMITH ft COWAN, Editor! and FroprMvra.Other protected cow «broad the rewlt yean the English exports of woollen goods have been reduced in value from £129,000,000 per annum to £86,000,000 per annum, and the imports in the same Une, particularly from Belgium, have largely increased.English merchants, it seems, are not blind to the fact that their countrymen are not the cheapest pro-luce rs, for it is stated that many of them, when they get an order from abroad, instead of asking English manufacturera to till it, send it over to Belgium and have the goods sent direct from Brussels, to their deetmathm This m » slur upon 'roe trade, but it is evidently well earned.In the matter of lined yam, too.protected European countries are rapidly leaving England in the rear.We are told, for instance, that thirty year# ago England and Ireland had 860,000 flax spinning ipindles, while on the Continent there were only 190,000.At present the tinted Kingdom ha.1,292.000, while the lumber in Continental Europe has increased to 1,706,600.That politicians at home are alive to the condition of again, 'oes without saying.Mr.Gladstone lias stated that the British _ export* of Manufactured goods declined by £161,190,000 in the three years enoing 18W, md the Duke of Portland in the House ,f Lords recently urged that Parliament, I,stead of encouraging emigration should wt a duty on importa, and thus save both agriculture from going to wreck wd ruin.He observed further that if be constituencies would return a major ty of protectionists both of the interests Mentioned would become once more pros *rous.Lord Bristol also favoured a .mall duty on imports, and Lord Salrt-mry expressed the opinion that though England had adopted a free trade policy, the ought not to be above considering whether there were any weak points in ,er fiscal system.The course winch \u2022vents are taking on trade matters in the United Kingdom moves an able free trade \u2022ontemiionny to ruefully confess that at in early day protection may become a leading issue in England.is that within five TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION I No.14.BRYSON, COUNTY OF PONTIAC,\"QUE., SEPTEMBER 13,1883.O « dollar a year, in admnce ; one dolla and Jlfly cant* if nul paùl till the end \u201e of the year.Vol.I Oar Carrying Traie.Tilt ADVAHTAOES OF THE IT.LAWIEltll BOITE TO THE HE A.To the Editor of the Mail.Hi*,- The long drawn debates in the country and in the last Parliament on the subject of a Custom* tariff and incidental protection were sustained on the eucceea ful aide by the argument that we must be governed by our circumstance#, and particularly in relation to our powerful n«rt neighbors of the United States, whffll the great «trees on the other aid* wae the ar gument drawn from the example of Great Britain.In maintaining the importance of our carrying traffic we are equally eue tained by the example of Great Britain whose commercial supremacy as a natioi of manufacturers has grown upon the au ,,reniscy that she had first established as h merchant and carrier, and by that of tin State of New York, which has lately mad, a great apparent sacrifice of revenue b\\ opening her canals free of toll for all trnf Gc.It IS a matter for satisfaction to know that our country, so small in population, though so great bi land and water, count, a fleet the fifth in tonnage of the fleets 01 the world, and 1 remember that when ii 1866 and again about 1871 some Cana dians met a national gathering of board, of trades of the United States, and whei.¦1 little later we were visited by a com mittee of the United States Senate tha, had in charge the subject of carrying with particular reference to the growing influence of the West, we were congratu latod upon the material advantage pos sewed by the Canadian route to the aer in the low rate of canal toll, about two thirds of a cent ]>er bushel on wheat, whil> die toll on the same staple produce pass ing through the Eric canal wae in 186, six cents, and in 1871 over three account for the change of countenance but in one way\u2014hie coming.He holds her hand in his as he says : \"Good evening Mise \\ano.I hope you have quite recovered from last night s dissipation.\" \u201c Oh yea,\" she answers,and her face grows roseate, and thia change is also marked by the colonel.\u201cAnd how did you like the ball Did you think it was a gay scene ?\" \u201c It appeared to be a gay scene.Colonel Grey and the sad light cornea back into the uplifted eyes ; \u201c but whenever I behold such an affair as that, 1 always think what a change of scene there would be, if all the hearts beneath there smiling faces were laid bare Oh, Colonel Grey I do pity anyone who haa to hide a heavy heart beneath a smiling countenance.\" Her words or mode of expression must have touched a sympathetic chord in the colonels heart, for without knowing it until it is done, ho presses Dolores' hand.\u201cThe ]>oet waa right when he wrote : we .arely smile where we should groan.Are you not coming in ?I wish to pay my respects to Lady Banvard.\" They enter the house together, but they do not find Lady Banvard in the drawing-room.It is earlier by half an hour than the colonel intended to come., Fifteen minutes later Sir Percival en ters the house with a brave exterior.Hed by the canal tolls, a.-in 1871, plus the heavy charge on vessel-in Montreal to cover the expense of deep A man who Rose Early.\t-ning Lake St.Peter, and so bringin.2S?.iw tsjs- And the snu rose from the rustic bond and sadly hied homewards.\u2019 ing, Such the pleasures 1 enjoyed ; But long ere noon loud tempest* storming, All my flowery bliss destroyed.Though fickle fortune has deceived She promised much but performed but ill.Of man I bear a As the verse is ended Sir Percival ste|s-to the threshold.Colonel Grey is risiu.from the piano.He was singing for Dul ores.in the colon- The Destruction of Java.\u201c God smote Savannahda-Msr, and in -one night, by earthquake, removed her, \u2018 with all her towers standing and all her population sleeping, from the steadfast 1 foundations of the shore to tne coral \u2018floors of the ocean.\" Ami God said, -Pompeii, did I bury and conceal from -\tmen through seventeen centuries; this -\tcity I will bury, but not conceal.Shu \u2022shall bo a monument to men of r PART III.(To be Continued.) ra r RONEY.L.L.B\u201e Auvocati, Ua*»i»tir, Xvs Solicitor.He.Offlcc slid Residence.Portage dn-F.irt.r.Q.Attends ell Courts in County end flnjNirior Court at Aylmer.score of woman- I can pick you out a inters any night in a London ball-room, that is if they themselves are to be believed ; but you are not that sort of a man colonel, you never talk about yourself J.8T.JULIEN, Advocate.Babsistee.Ac.Ac.y joys and hopes l.ereared me.a heart that will support me uT# fm the Provinces of Quebec sud Ontario.A Commissioner for taking AIMsvita for Ontario.Oflci and\tPurtagr-nu-Fort.N.11.-Will follow all Hit Court* of tlie OUI prom- evon- Dlitrict of Ottawa.\u201c Then let me keep up my reputation for not talking about myself,\" interrupts the colonel, with a flush of good humor in his clear hazel eyes.e will go back to our old subject, the 1 a\u2019l.\u201c By jove, 1 cannot make him out,\" is Sir Percival s montai comment.The night comes on.\u201c A thousand hearts when Music arose with its voluptuous swell Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spoke again, And all went bell.\" set in azur \u2022\tmysterous anger, *\tthrough generations to \u2022\u2018enshrine her in a ct-\u201c tropic seas.\" F me of those ' .re to \u2019 Hotels.COP / mHE FOEKbT HOUSE K.McC.RITCHIE, Pro J.prieVir.Hjiat iou» Sample Roojuk.Every alien-Finit CUtfsk Table*.Choie»* for 1 will v«cal dome of my -u wrote De Quincy in .lascinatmg fragments which ue found frith such profusion ip oe works of one.of the most desultory nd delightful writers in our langoWjrU.fhe catastrophe in Java forces the language of De Quincy to one's recollection *ith peculiar vividness.The destruction a terri flic and complete.A geological leriod could not have produced greatc\u2019 changes and more effectually id : - red t \\i ace and the character of the region m ecently visited by earthquake.Ami s driven to reflect that volcanic action las had an effect on the changes suffered >y the earth which has never hewn, and irobably never will be, calculated ntt'~ even proximate accuracy._____ destruction o' huinan life \u2022vent on in those unralculated times, nr.d n countries of which the history is lost, ixcept so far as revealed in flic fossils liât tantalise the curiosity of science, we nay never know.But we have at least he means of conjecturing that nature so careful of the type she seems, in i-r.-e em of the tituile life) w as more active then ban in the historical period, and that herefore life must have been sacrificed moniiously, if we assume the existence if man to any extent, and that too mould ng of earth to the shajje in which we re cognize so much beauty, and of which wc rre so iniid the constant uprising of the ones if perishing We must not be surprised at the continuance of volcanic action in the regions usually afflie'ed by erup juakes.When we retie not all, the islands of the world that are not of coral are of volcanic formation, w e shall not be surprised if they continue subject to the natural forces of their creation.Of the volcanic condition of lava, for instance, and of the fur Eastern Islands, less is known than of the greater ind nearer objecte of like scientific investigation.But we know that earth-|uakes have been frequent and destructive, ard that at any time a repitition of them may be expected.Those who reside in the volcanic regions must accept he eruption and the earthquake among he conditions of their residence.The tropical lands have their beauties, md splendours, and temptations; but they live their dangers and disadvantages, fhey bum up speedily the beauties of -heir spring-time.Their men become feeble too early; their woman fade too \u2022 toon; their landscapes become dry ami ¦arched; théir wild beast» destoy; their eptiles aaa«asinate: their fevers kilfr ^ heir volcanoes and earthquake» devastate vnd e \"* ' ' vain.reatures the instinct to cling to spot which ia home.The spider will go m reconstructing his web; the ant go oil luilding his hill ; the liee go on maltint lit sell ; and after an eruption of a volcano ira shock of earth \u2018.hat have eaca in the spot where their homes fell, to -ill the vineyards which the lava has destroyed and enriched, and to go on living the old life of risk and chance, of hope vnd fear, till one day the forces of nature inert themselves again in the destruction >f a generation.Happy we who in northern lands feel but \u201cthe penalties of Adam, the seasons difference;\" hap - \u2014 who are not exppsed to such awful m those which to dwellers in \u201cmore favoured tion v*i I t\" guest».Liquor.in the liar./ACCIDENTAL HOUSE, Duke St., Chaudière.Ottawa.LEONARD LINK, Proi.rietor.Good accommodation for the travelling public.Th« beet dollar a day house in the city.jgat happily and and ia ,tr.re di-wn North \u201e«init tta of thi .craffii and more ad-.aii of New York.To .thrte we should be able to de «r cargo to the ship, in Montreal iheaper than it can be delivered in Nev York, and the ship should not be subjet to any other harlior charge than tie charge necessary for the uutintenance o lie harbor proper\u2014not of the public rout, co the sea.Now, it is well known that luring the present season the many influ cnees have attracted so much more grail to New York that rates have been highe.rum that port to Liverpool than froi.Montreal to the same port, and it is ob nous that the carrying westward mus cave had equal support in the same direc ion.Indeed, 1 am told that the Cana linn Pacific Railway Company, with the .haracteristic impartiality of a great coi «.ration, have imported rails largely b.way of New York.Canadian enterprise isa been creditable in this traffic, but i* can hardly continue to hold its owi .gainst such exlds, without such publie lupport as the public interest warranta.The advantage to Canada of increaaee traffic by the St.Lawrence rivei nae been recognized in the provision mad.tor sumo years [east that produce havim oaid toll through the Welland canal should pass free through the St.Lawrenci canals.If this idea is correct, and if, at 1 think no one will dispute, the carrying crade of a nation ia a vital interest, it is i-time to consider w hat can be done to hel| the case.At a time when the competi tion of our neighbors presses, and when iur Nor'-West is just coming into importance, we have a full and ever-filling tree jury.To what better use can a portioi if our large surplus lie applied I This in.portant interest of Canada can be given « peat impetus, and our position as at leas' \u2022ur own carriers by an appropriation tha will not exceed, as nearty as I can estiinati lalf a million of dollars a year\u2014to cove-ree canals and a free channel to the ocean tnd I venture to suggest that ia an under caking worthy of established our fi vided for the opening of a railway acres, he continent and given assurance of thi rapid settlement of the Nor-West, ano which has added the small but inqxirtani won of delivering us from a vexation tamp duty ; and believe it is an under taking that will be sustained, as were th.previous acts, by the country at large.Your, etc., J, Mclennan.Business Cards.CHAPTER IV.whei DE BEAI\u2019 COLONEL.merry as a marriage JAMES HOPE & CO., \u2022arANUFACTVBINO HTATIONEHH, BOOI8EL-Ifi.1pm, Bookbimlci*?, Printers, &c Depository of the Ottawa Auxiliary Bible Society.Ottawa, Out.iv \u201cWhat do you think of le beau colonel, \u201cudWUiiv.-inl puts the question to Dol-,res at the breakfast table the morning ullltiMtmy U»vy U1'1'-;'1 h:™\" Love's sense is very keen Lady »»»' ,ard saw nothing amiss in Dolore s r.ver, but Sir Percival was sure \u2022oice wa» unnatural» that orced, and that sh*\u2019 vhen asked for \u201cThe e-\u2019 is *\u2019 cm The garrison ball is in full blast when Sir I\u2019-rcival leaves his party at the ladies' dressing-mom, and comes to take a peep at the ball-room.The lancers have just been danced.There is a murmuring of of pleasant voices and laughter from the groups standing about, and filling the chairs and tete-a-tete that line the wall.Beautifully dressed young Indies arc making a circuit of the room and look as if the acme of human bliss is hanging on the anil of a military swell.Sir Percival looks for his colonel among the groups of gentlemen who block the doorway and [lassages and never dance.This seen , will be an awful bore to him thinks Pcreival.I wish I could contrive Goldsmiths Hall.Does the World Ml- Not long.The ' us will soon \u2019 day are r onv .Aiijtmr?vest and most ui-eful o ve forgotten.Those who to - ulling a Urge place in the world', -gard, will pass away from the remem brance of man in a few months, or, a: farthest, in a few y est» after the gravi has closed upon their remains.We are shedding tears above a newly made grave, and wildly crying out in ou grief that our loss is irreparable, yet in i short time the tendrils of love have en twined around other supputa, and we in longer miss the one who has gone.S< passes the world.But there are thosi to whom a loss is beyond repair.They are mon from whose memories to woman's smile can chase recollections o the sweet face that lias given up all it.beauty at death's icy touch.There are women whose plighted faith extends be yond the grave, and drives away as pro fane those who would entice them from a worship of their buried lovers.Such loyalty, however, is hidden away from thi public gaze.The great world sw eeps or beside and around them, and cares not to look in upon this unobtruding grief.It carves a line and rears a stone over the dead, and hastens away to offer homage to the living.Waltham Watches, English W atches, Elgin Watches, Swiss Watches Diamonds Fine Jewelry, Silver Ware.r ny degree of iVliat aw ful i F .at her ,.er laugh was .* blushed painfully ».er opinion.-v.onel has promised to dint- with iius evening, Percival,\" says Lady lanvard.\u201cOh, has he ?\u201d says Sir Percival, drily.\u2018It seems to me that he is stepping rom his retirement all of a sudden\u2014and I'm glad to see it, \" liastily adds the young nan, as if ashamed of his selfishness.\u201cAnd has he not promised to attend /our ball to-morrow night ?\u201d asked Mrs.{orris.\u201cYes,\" says Lady Banvanl, and Sir Percival cries : \u201cWhat !\" \u201cYes, I have his promise that he will .lome.\" says Lady Banvard, laughing at ¦fir Percival\u2019s astonished face.\u201cWell, 1 should say ho is coining out with a vengeance,\u201d says Sir Percival, but '.his time lie does not add ho is glad to see The largest ami um.it elegant atdclc in the Ottawa voile 'w.j.4# over, an IUDoîôto£cvesfollow the colonel.Sh< e see, him ?silting to a dowager comité» mean, of getting him interested., wp.for somt minutes, then there is \" a fish out of water in a place ,ike thi\u201e-heart is filled * ^ fcare Can it he po.^eli0Æ ferclva^f h-.hU aro inter- *dde he -ilinj.3 that, like all the rest o rupted by hi* eyes fallir up,,u his col- girls, she has fallen in love with oui \"n \u201e j rCL\u2019e,1 \u2022 .a shock but hero at sight, and forgetful that he has English blood wont ' ^ow %\t™ not known Dolores a fortnight and is now ne is aeepi » chit \"\tsciged with applicants for an mtroduc ?\"r.rival's observation* are correct.tion to Miu Vane, and lier older of (lane ZZ J Grey is standing in the midst of mg is filled with names m a very sliort jvy of girls, a rival for any society Dm®.She is in a quadrille with Caplair ; on in his Hmiling conversation.A redowa Dilhsford when who stands her ns-a-n.«A tlie next dance in order, and as the ^juud Duvane.For a moment the land begins to play,one by one the young color leave Dolores cheek,and she tromh-ladies partners come to claim them for the es violently as she turns her face away, dance and finally the galhmt colonel is hut it is only for a moment and she turn?left alone in his glory.It is then that Sir and loolf8at hllJ a*am- He 18 ¦hàT,n« at Percival hurries to his side.\ther\u2019 and fr°m tho expression of his face, \u201c(Colonel, I have been watching you for he cannot have seen her before and must the last ten minutes, and I cannot tell you think that she ha* arisen from the earth when I had a more agreeable surprise,\u201d It is forward two, and back and forward says Sir Percival in a glad undertone.fwu\ttouching her hand each tun.\u201cWhat has happened f\" says the colon- before he c.W realize that it is Dolorer el, with the sparkle in hi* eye that so Vane who is in front of him regarding him pleased the young Englishman.\twith that stonny British stare.\u201cOh you seemed so much like a fish ,* suppose she is awfully plagued at out of water while I watched you,\" laugh- \"V leaving America as I did, he says to ed Sir Percival.\thimself ; for tint she knows him he doe.\u201c What, my regiment give a ball and not doubt tor a moment, me not help to entertain tho guests 1 In the figure where he and Captain Couldn't think of such a thing, major,\" Dallisford exchange partners, lie says, says tho colonel lightly.\u201c To toll you *lth the characteristic calmness of Mr the truth, Sir Percival, 1 never attended a Duvane.ball in my life that I did not enjoy myself Dolores, are you angry with mo ?\u2014no not even one,\"and the colonel'svoice we ,lavu n°t doubt you have good rea-grew liarah.\u201cWhen I came into the «on to be.I Will expalin everything to room,\tI was just a leetle out of place, and /our satisfaction later.so I ought to have been, as I was quite a Dolores feels the hot blood rush to her young man the last time I was in a ball f®60* tries to appear as if she has not roon,\t\"\theard him, and escaping to her partners \u201c It cannot have been such a long time side she does not look at him again.as you arc quite a young man yet, col- Claud Duvane as Dolores supposed he onel \u201d\twould, watched his opportunity and the \"lam thirty-three years old.\"\tmoment she is alone he is at her side.\u201c But you do not look that old yet, col- \u201cDolores ' -i »\tHe barely utteie her name when she turns upon him with flashing eyes and a face [uile with suppressed passion.\u201c Surely the man of the world is not so dull of comprehension that he cannot see from iny manner that I wish him to be a a stranger to me.\u201d \u201c But Dolores,\u201d interrupts Mr.Duvane in his cool soft voice, \u201cyou are cruelly misjudging me.I wish to explain to you my reasons for leaving America so hast- ouo: PEMBROKE.M UN STREET, PEMBROKE MARBLE WORKS.out mitt: undi-rmgiml bCS* to Inform the public tint he A 1.Ju.t received a lar,e -stock of pitifully proud, must liave g lie constant unrisina of tii one on Marble Monuments and Headstones.mankind.tiens and earth-we reflect that most, if Wliich he i.pn-Mied to work up In tint else» .tylo, end at reasonable rate.iarftememlier the pl.ee, East Eml of Bridge.Oer-rauVl Building.Pembroke.JOHN B.BEAL.-t.Sir Percival haunts the house until late in the day like a restless spirit, but Dolores keeps out of hi* way.\u201cI\u2019m a fool to mope about the house in his manner,\" says sir Percival to him-ielf, as he starts up late in the afternoon ind determined to take a walk into town lefore dinner.\u201cI shall win her if I can, md if I cannot\u2014well, I hope Grey will all in love with her; she will never find ibetter man.\u201d Sir Percival has scarce left the hall, when a servant takes to Dolores room a letter that is left for her.Dolores doe» not recognise the handwriting, but thinking it may be from Sir Percival, she opens it with a trembling hand.There is but a few hurriedly writ an lines, with a name that fills her heart with loathi \u201cYou wo R.BRUCE CRAY The Wedding Must be Postponed.\u2018Lovcst thou me, Celeste Tasked Algernon, who is a telegraph operator, at work 1 doost, Algernon,' answered Celeste, who is a young girl, with a good deal to learn.\u2018And, love, dialt we wed T continued Algernon.\u2018As thou sayeth, sweetheart V replied Celeste.\u2018Then, by me ticker, we shall wed,' \u2018Wilt name the day, Algernon ?' \u2018Not this evening, me own.We are > i WHOLESALE & BET*,».CHEMIST