Montreal weekly witness commercial review and family news paper, 1 novembre 1882, mercredi 1 novembre 1882

[" IERCIAL REVIEW AND FAMILY NEWSPAPER.Rg \u2014 THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR.| SUMMARY.CuMMUNICATION by telegraph la pow open di- root between Valparaiso and the United States Louv Durren:N, it 1s sald, will go to Eaypt for à while to look after British interests In that country.Apvicks from Honolulu report the volsamo of Kilsuea in eruption on à grander scale than foc a quarter of & century.Sovran, convicted of stealing the body of Earl Crawford and Halearres, was sentenced to five yoars penal servitude.Loup Durrexix hasinvited the Porte te turn Îts attention to measures of reform, particular- ip in Armenia, conformably to the Berlin treaty.Tux Quesn will review the troops who fought in Egypt when all those who are not to form part of the army of occupation have returned to England, Bexarou Wane Baurton told some Confederates the other day at s reunion that they should bear in mind that the swoad can never anantionnf Nahi, a.oo oo.\u2014amunges « xplesive's mannfactory,in Ayreblre, \u2018was entirely wrecked on Friday by an explosion of some combustible used in making bombs.Several workmen were killed.Tuana 1s mueh excitement in North Carolina over the alleged discovery by Dr.Gregery of a lotion.which it is claimed, turns negroes white.A man who it is alleged was bleached is now being examined by physicians.New Youx insurance circles are excited over the report that à company ju Ireland and another in Scotland are about to establish agen- clon in that eity.Foreign competition uss already driven several local companies out of the business.Tue Russians, according to a Teheran de- spateh, having no further difficulty with the Merv Turcomans, are freparing to subjugate the Saryk Turcomans.The first cavalry bas alrcady proceeded over one hundred miles south of Mery.Deacon RicHaRDSON, expelled from the Hansen Place.Brooklyn, N.Y., Baptist Church because the company of which he is president 1aid a railway track on Sunday, was restored to membership last svenivg on expressing regret and asking forgiveness.À RuvEPTiN in honor of the American Dible Revision Committee was given at Mr.Elliot Shephard'a residence in New York Many prominent gentlemen were present.Dr.Schaef predicted a great and growing favor for the revised version of the Bible.A Prrivan SuezrNe Car attached to @ train which left London for Glasgow emght fire from the stove.One passenger was burned te death, and three passengers escaped with great difealty.The accident ia novel in England and creates a sensation.A Nzw PoLiTicAL movement, entitled the Northern Reform Club.has been started in Newcastle.Tbe object is a union of the various political organizations to effect parliamentary and land law reforms and bring pressure upon the Government to earry them in f\u2019ariia- ment.Pror, TysaLL unvelled the statue of Thos, Carlyle on the Thames embankment at Chelsea en Thursday.Mr.Tyndall expressed à wish that a memorial should be raised in the same place to Ralph Waldo Emerson.the \u2018loftiest.purest, moat penetrating spirit that ever shone in American literature.\u201d Mi Davirr at Greenock last week announced bis intention of visiting the Highlands and Island of Skye, for the purpose of becoming acquainted with the case of the crofters.He denied that anybody connected with the Land Leagues had anything to do with the actlon of the tenant farmers in the Highlands.Tae Cri.EnmatTiox of the 200th anniversary of the founding of Pennsylvania by William Penn, wag opened on Sunday weak in Philadel.phis with special religious services in the churches of all denominations commemorstive of the event.The whole week was spent in oslebrating the event in a suitable manner.Ix THE new Prussian Parliament the varions parties will be represented as follows: \u2014Con- vervatives, 150: Catholles, 100; Poles.20; National Liberals, G0; Progressists, 40; Secessionista, JU, The repeal of the existing laws against the (\u2018erman Socialists is expected shortly after the meeting of the present Parlla- ment.Prorxssor X.A.WiLLARD died suddenly of neuralgia of the heart in Little Falls, N.Y., on Thursday.He was a voluminous writer on agricultural toples, and the most eminent authority on matters pertaining to the dairy in the United States.He was the author of a practical dairy husbandry and practical butter book.A NUMRER of convicts, working in the Cowel tunnel near Waynesviile, N.C., on Wednesday evening, unearthed the skeleton of a mastodon, six feet below the surface, in a perfest state of preservation.All the beues of the monster, \u2018which had been about forty feet in length, have been secured.They crumbled somewhat on exposure.Masses of red marble lay above the skeleton.Tur.Hungarian delegations met on Thursday The Emperor.receiving the members, said the moderation of all the cabinets was a valuable guarabtec for a satisfactory final settlement of the Egyptian question.There was no neces.uty for ineressing the ordinary army expendi.tare, but a small sum would be required for further development and organization, and plasing the army in a more prepared condition for war, Taz programme of, Marshal Berrano's party comprises the re-establishment of the constitu, ton of 1865), modified ns follows : Alfonso and his dynasty to be recognized as the legitimate rulers of the country ; the King to have the power of dissolving the Cortes on condition that the new Legislature be summoned imme.@lately ; present life senators to retain their éignity la the now Legislature, ana the sittlag of Congress to bc limited to six months, Tas PARK TRATRR {a New York, where Mr Langtry.the famous beauty, was to mat, was burat down eariy Mondey evening, causing a loss of ovar a quarter of a million doliars.The fire is supposed to have been caused by the ou-, tains of a box taklog fire from a gas jet while the upholeterers were at work.One of the oaretakers is supposed to have been burned to death, while there were several narrow escapes of other employees.The building was previ, ously promounced te be very unsafe 1a case of fire.MaJoR ARCHD.(IgoRaR ATEN CONSTARLE died ia Broekiyn on Wednesday, aged 61.His father was a large publisher in Edinburgh, and The major saw considerable service in India as commander of an artillery regiment, aud re colved numerous medals of honor.He partic! pated in the Afghan war of 1547, went afterwards to Australia, then to South America, thence to Canada, where he lived several years, end was major In à brigade.He served on the Union stde during the civil war in the United States, under Commodore Foota After that he was connected with Harper's publishing house in New York until bis death.CANADIAN.Lan Lanagvis, wife of Sir Hector Lange vin, died in Quebec on Sunday.Tux CP, R.Frxieur BLockAUSs has been broken and everything is now running smoothly.Thr SveREME Corny sat in Ottaws during the past week upd rendered judgment in savers! cases Tie Waoss of the sectionmen on the Cans- disn Pacifño Italiway Lave boen raised ten: cents per day.- Tus Nsw Dominion of Canada $4 notes will ema bo pat inte aisculntien.Te contre bears a virnette of the (toverner-(lenerni.SIR ALEXANDER CamrpaLL is botiding à $12,000 private residence om the corner of Metonifs and Lisgar streets, Ottawa.Tus Erscrios in Yale district B.C.has resulted in the defeat of Mr.Humphrey.the Government candidate, by sighty-seren majority in a total vote of JUL ARBANGENENTS have been made to repair the Rideau Canal at various pointe during the win- terseason.Tenders for material to make the necessary repairs hare been called for Sti: Cuanres TUPPER estimates that this ses- son there will be n surplus of 2,000,000 bushels of grain for exportation to Europe.and that next year that quaotity will be quadrapled.Ir 1x Sarb tha: the Hon.Mr.Chaplesu.See- rotary of State, int-nde building a summer re: sidence in the vielnity of High Falls, on the Lievre.The scenery at this polnt is particularly fine.A CourLr named Macdonald from Glen.garry, were in Ottawa the other day.The old man has seen 10:5 years, and his better half LOU summers.They are both hale and tearty.THE VoTs was taken in Fredericton, N.B., on Thursday on the the petition for a repeal of the Canada Temperance Act.The Act was sustained by iV majority.The majority for the Act when it was adopted wasover 200.Mis UCANFMÆ!L, superintendent of the Meteorological Service, has written to the Marine Department to say that Mr.Wiggins forecast of & great storm on March 11tn mext 1a absurd from a meteorological point of view.Sik Joy MacpoNanp has purchased the bandsome residence of the late Mr.Those.Reynolds, known as Earnseliffe.It 1s beautifully situated on the banks of the Ottaws River, halfway between the centre of the city and New Edinburgh.SgxaToRrs Surry and O'Domohue, represen: tatives of the lrish Romem Oathelle Conserve tives, have issued a circular to tbe Reman Catholic Blshops of Untario, protesting against the pulpit of St.Michasl's Cathedral being used for party purposes.Tux Rev.Mi Starroxi, the wellknown advocate of tempersnce, arrived in Ottaws last week to secure the services of Roman Catholle teachers for his schools in Lindsay.Ho was unsuccessful.ua there are only three of thai denomipation attending the Normal School thers.Mz.Berrorp, the Toronto publisher, was arrested for not supporting his wife by Detective Reid, who when warned that his warrant was {1 legal sald, '! will arrest yon anyway, you d\u2014din- fidel,\u201d and on Mr.Belford making seme resistance smarhed Mr.Belford's face with his baton, breaking two of the bones of bis nose.so that now he ls threatened with ervaipelas.Mx.Varz Fostem, the Irish philanthropist, returned to Winnipeg last week from a visit west to the end of the C.P.Railway.He is delighted with the country and says the popula: tion of Regina is already eight hundred.Mr.Foster appears to ba hopeful of the success of Irish families on their arrival hese.with aid from the Dominion Government and Pacific Railway Company.Mi J.Kissy, in the employ of 8ir Joka Maodonsid's private secretary, has received the melancholy intelligence of the death of a younger brother, wounded on the \u2018 Alexandra \u201d durlog the bombardment eof Alexandria, from the effect of which be bad partially recovered, but volunteering, like à brave Briton, for the march on Tel-el-Kebir, he in consequense suffered a relapse and died.Two other brothers were killed In H.M's.ser vies, one at Alma apd the other at Balaklava.8x Crant.es Terrer who arrived home on Wednesday from ithe North-West was interviewed by a reporter.He went as far as the end of the track on the C.I>.Ratlway, near Salt Town, 52 miles west of Moosejaw Creek, and abou\u2019 450 miles west of Winnipeg.Rails are now Wing laid at the rate of three miles per day.He speaks very highly of the coun: try and climate.Ho wos at Salt Town.the end of the track, on Saturday ast.He was greatly surprised at the rapid growth of Winnipeg.Tus Commission to enquire inte the claims in connection with the construction of the In- tercoloniai Raliway is now organized, and consists of Judge Clarke, F.Broughton, Esq., late General Manager of the (ireat Western Railway, and Colonel Bolton, of Cobourg.They have chosen the first named gentleman (Judge Jones, secretary to the Chief Engineer and General Manager, secretary to the Commission.They will no doubt proceed at once with thelr labors.Tne C:vit SkRViCE EXAsaNATION referred to 15 » recent despatoh will be held on the 7th of November as follows:~At Charlottetown, in the Provincial buildings; Halifax, Provincial buildings: 84 Joha, Custom House: Quebec.Provincial bulldings: Montreal, Post @fice : Ottawa Railway Committee room.House of Commons ; Kingston, Tete Pu Pont Rarracke ; Toronto.Temperance Hall; London.Post Ofes; Winnipeg, University.Entries will be received up to the commencement of the ex: amination There are already 150 entries, in- eluding about 30 French Canadians.AN ARRANGEMENT bas been made by whish agricultural immigrants and their familles will receive reduced-rate tickets frem the United Kingdom at £3 per head.The people in whom Father Nugent is interested will come under this arrangement.Miles Richardson bas made urgent representation to the Immigration De first published Bir Walter Boott's movels.and \u2018was aloo the publisher of the Edinburgh Review.periment as to the desirablonces of sstablishing Clarke) chalrman, and appointed Mr.I.K.tt MONTREAL, WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER I.1882 grant girls, or au least the provision of acoom.modation for them im the new immigrant sheds there.separate from the other immigrants, as new sheds have to be bullt ut that point to replace those destroyed by fire.The proposition of Mise Richardson will be considered before the plans are drawn, In Comsequaxux of the growing necessity for direct telographie communiestion betwesn Ontario and Manitoba, the (reat North-Western Telegraph Company propose laying a submarine cable in [ake Superior, usder the charter of the Company, to connect Fort William, Manitobs, with Ontario.The telegraphic system requires GUO miles of line, with » cable, end another link along the Canadian Pacific Railway over the Rocky Mountains, torether with the existing system in British Columbia.Telegraphic communication on Canadian soll and waters, from ocean to ocean, would thus be secured.The practicability of the scheme has been admitted by eminent engineers.The proposed line for the luying of the cable is from some point on the Indian Peniiwuls, north-west of Uwen Sound, connectlog with land lines along the Manitoulin Islands, and small aable links to Bdals Beg.Marie, thease by one eable through Lake Superior to Thunder Bay.The estimated cost of the cable is $100, 000.THE Pugsixr Asn THE Lives sER ViTUAL- LER\"\u2014The Globe's Ottawa cebrespondence says: * Sir John Maedonald ie said to hare expressed his deep sympathy with the licensed victuallers, and promised to use svory possible means to bring about the chances sugiested.How he proposed to influence the Provincial Government remains to be secn.It 1s asserted that in fulfilment of his pre-election promise Sir John wil) attempt at the coming session of Parliament to obtaln control of the Ontario license [aw by federal legislation.Tha fiche says it remaing 10 be seen how muck influence Sir John has with Mr.Mowat.The Mail bas 10 allusion tothe deputation whatever.As Inrostox.\u2014The Superintendent of the Bominion l\u2019ollce, Ottawa, reccived a telegram from Winnipeg asting blm if h« wanted on \u201cHon.R.H, Westenra,\u201d who was arrestod yos terduy in that city for robbing Mr.T.Daly, ex- MP.ofnlargeamount, Weatenra is an impostor and has been iravelling in America under numerons aliases for some years.He Azured in London once as Lord Hosemond and defrauded a man there out of fiftren hundred pounds.In 175 he came to Ralifax and there moved in the bost society,\u201d beinga geners favorite.lle was arrested there as Lord Courtney.l'nderthe name of Col C.A.Deni- son he forged & note on the liank of Montreal.He visited Kingston and was received by the officers at that piace as [ord Crofton, IL.H.He skipped out from there jafter duplog several of tl fficers.In 1577 he turned up in Chi- enço és lord Tarbert, R.H., and defrauded parties there.In 1-50 he was arrested in New York as Lord Crofton, but was not convicted.\u2014___ AFFAIRS ON THE NILE.THE TRIAL OF TBE KERELA Cato, October U4.\u2014It 1s understood that much of the delay connected with the trial of Arabi is due to the fact that the Eeyptian Government !e becoming more and more posed to abandon the prosecution.Catro, October 24.\u2014Arabi sase ovents bave proved to him the folly of hoping in « further t or of trusting the Sultan.and that tho happiness of Egypt necessitates the virtual government of the ceuntry Ly the English.It is ramored that tbe entire pro- coedings agmlns Tebels avaitiag trial may be a deerse e nst the rin, poses and amuesty to others.ne © BAD SIUNS, ALEXANDRIA, October 24.\u2014 There fs much anxiety in many parts among Europeans owing to the reappointment of Arabi's officers on Gov: ernmens missions Casino, October 2 telegram to the S »\u2014Thv Kbodivr has sent a n congratulating him on oceasion of the f of Bairam, begglog the continuance of the Sultans \u2018or and protes- pred and ezpressing unalterable devotion and lelity.THE SULTAN\u2019 TREACHERY.Carre, Oot.24.\u2014Arabl\u2019s correspondenes of the last two years was seized this morning and deposited with the British Copsul-Ciener: It inelndes voluminous corresponden th Con- stantinopie snd the minutes of the seeret ait- tings of the Baroudi Cabinet.It is said the cor- responétnce je bigbly compromising to the Soltan.Cairo, October Z4.-\u2014-Many persons of tbe highest rank here and im Turkey are deeply compromised by Arabl's correspondence.Caire.October 24.\u2014Arabl's correspondence waa not seized.but delivered to his counsel by his sen.A servant had concealed the doen- ments., Oet.27.\u2014Amoug the correspondence of I are an important letter from en alde- de-camp of the Sultan and several letters from the Sheikh Ul Islam.Mr.Brosdiey, Arabl's counsel, states that the latter's letters throw iy ht upon nutacrous telegrams found at Tel-el- bir, TRE INDEMNITY COMMISSION, Cairo, Ot.25.~\u2014The British Government bas made » fresh proposal to Egypt in regard to the indemnity commission, acsording to which Ezypt will have two representatives on the commission, sud England and France one each.The United States and Greece will be invited to send representatives.Other minor states will have collective representation.THA COAT OF THE WAR.Loxpox, Oet.35.\u2014Ît is believed that the cost of the war in Egypt will amount to nearly £4.000,000, exclusive of the expense of the army of occupstion aud the Indian contingent.THE XHEDIVE'S BRUTAL SERVANTS, incessant complaints lu regard to t families of rebel prisoners b mplo:ess Arabl'a family shift ir residence almost dally to avold vialauce.bi bas been again insulted by the Circassian ard.Two notables accused of aiding Arabi with money are chained together in an nnder ground dungeon foul beyond deseription.A BARBAROT'S GOVERNOR.ALEXANDRIA, Oct 26, Col.Warren who bas been searching for Prof.Palmer and party reports he haa seized n letter at Akbs written by the (overnor of Nakhl proving that the Gover nor had them killed.TOO BAD TO DEFEND, Cairo, Oot.26.\u2014The English counsel de cline to defend Mahmoud Baroud!l and Toulba Pashas.acoused of incendiarism.They will defend Arabl, All Fehml, Abdelsl snd Ommsn Fol, the latter of whom are char, withia- triguingin favor of Halem Pasha.They will be ed separately.TUE FEELING OF THE PAWRRS.Loxvox, October 26.\u2014The Blue Book on Egyptisn affairs is made public.I shows that Russia was anxious to msin\u2018ain the concert of the European l\u2019owers, but did not 19 any way sympathize with the situation ne it existed in Egypt, asd rerionsly opposed the forcible per- potun of the Anglo-Freneh eontrol of Egyp- tan worke, regarding it as a very doubtful expediency.Uermany, on the other hand, gave England and France its moral support, Prine Bismarck's correspendence on the tubjeat being unexpectedly strong.A HATLEAS EXIPRUITION, Br x7, October, 26.\u2014 Th Charrington and Ca) Palmer's party.bare t Nothing cer tain 19 known of the fate of Profcesor Palmer.ALEXANDRIA, October 206.\u2014The hostility of the Hedoulos prevents search io the laterfor.Colonel Warren's acoute and messengers have all been killed.Colonel Warren started with 106 faithful Bedoulns.and had promise of aid from influential natives near the disturbed dis- ote THR FITING OF ALEXANDRIA.The prosecution committee to-day examined All Bey Rushd{, who.during the bombardment of Alexandris, commanded the £ stationed He states thet n home at Quebes for the reception of imui- atthe law courts.0 Was OF: dered by Suieiman aud Daoud Pashas to fire! the buliding, but followed Arabi to Kafrel- Dwar without executing the order.He was dis- was born fn 1540.) taken before \u201cArabi, whe asked whe he obeyed the order.Ruskdl replied, '* Yes through fear.\u201d Arsbl thereupon exclaimed, * Thank God ! we bave anuihilated the greater rt of fhe Curistians snd their prineipal ulldloge A TRAITOR'S SEYTENVER.Rour, Oct.2U.\u2014Paslned, the naval officer who deserted to join Arabi has been sentenced to two years\u2019 imp: Hone Hos.abe Duke of Cosmaught has left for Eng: PROF.PALER.Suaz, Oct.28.\u2014The remains of a humana body found near the bods of Capt.Gill and Lteut.Charrinaton, are believed to be those of HILATION OP CHIINTIANA, Horelll Bey.publle tor.states that the massacres at Tanta the moment Abdel lah Pasba\u2019s nide-de-camp spreared and declared the annibilstion of the Christians to be io sc- cordance with Arabi's wikes.This assertion 1e made on the évidence of aix inbabitants of Tantab.AN UNWIRE DECISION, The minutes of à Cabineimestiox held before the war, found among Araiée papers, show that the Cabinet, when Pasha, Turkieh Commissioner, was decided to meet the British with nemef :::6a300 pa IR BNOLANIA Lozuox, Ost, Wolseley landed in Dover this sfiernoon bo his return from Egypt.He was enthasistically received by a large crowd.THE PATE OF IRE.FALMER ALEXANDEIA, Oct.27.\u2014olonel Warren, who has been searching for Pofessor l'aimer and his ty, who, it was fered, had been mur- de by Bedoulns, reportibat he has seized a letter at Akba, written y the Governor of Nakbl.proving that the Girernor ordered thm to be attacked.The lettentates thas thoy were killed.The hostility of tp Liedouina provents a search in the Interior Colonel Warren's scouts and messengers hve all been killed.Colonel Warren started with 175 faithful Bedouinsand had tbe prontio of ald from iatlu.ential natives near the distrbed disiriets.The Meltish Consul at Suez tdevraphs that the corpres of Lieutenant Uharzpeton and Captain Gill, of Professor Palmer) party, bave boen feundandidentifed.Nothag rertain isknown in regard to the fate of P'rotaeor Palmer, The Bedoutns are vory hostile, ad those compromised in this affair threats: to attack Colonel Warren's party.It is bel'ved Prof-ssor I'al- mer and party were lud te be edge of a preci pice sud offered the altenative of throwin, themselves over or beinz sot.It is suppose that Professor Palmer leped over, snd that Captaln Gli! and 1ieutansc Charrington chose the other alternative and wre put to death.[Edward Henry Palmer ws for many veurs Professor of Arabic in the nirersity of Cam- ridge.being sleo a fellox of SL John's College.He had made indepndent explorations with the Sinai Survey Eveditiom in 1stiv, when hs travelled throug Arabia Petrra and Moab.Bat he Was more \u20ac s student than sn explorer.He knew tne Hindustan! dialect better than any other Engshmsn, and trans lated with taste frem the Peslau poets.Among his works are a volum- of gp poewis snd an edition of the works of Rueberg, the Swede.Rut his reputation was whcly made as an Url.entalist.He was ashy, timi man; professorial in sppesrance ; spectaeled ad nervous: one of the last persons whom on could Imagine as bolog murdered by Arabs 3 the desert.le \u2014te STATE OF IRILAND.Mr.Smyth.member of Mirllament for Tip.persry, a moderate Irish Sstiopaliet.has written a letter declaring that tie recent National Conference was vot & r«psenistive one.Le warns his countrymen ist the new movement which ha describes a sham.a deceit and a frand.Its enly objay in 46 pot money, which wili never be acoournsd for, to snppert Ireland's worst enemy.The Corporation of Dubl Las refus-d to Tote General Wolseley ib freedom of the city.At the opening of the Jominission Cour! 1a Dublin ob Wednesday, Juge Barry, charging the grand jury, sald.althouh the cases to come before the Court were few, 30y were most serious.He believed there we direct evidence against the (en mon chargd with murdering the Joyes family.Ie coul mot muy whether the fewnesa of tho cases uner thu Crimes Act \u2018waa due to the {mprovemen of the cowbtrr.Lexnon, Oet.21.\u2014A corespond nt at Rome says there is excellent autlority for beli-ving that Archbishop Croke wil be sammoned iu the course of the winter o confer with the Pope In regard to the state \u20ac Ireland.Loxpox, Oet.26.\u2014Mr Iavitt at tilasgow ast night denied thers wep splits fn the Irish National fercez He said ihre were differences of epinien between Mr.lPænell and himself, but no difference of principbe Drauiw, Oct.27.\u2014The (rand Jury bas returned & true bill agulnet tez men charged with murdering the Joyce family Walsh, nocessery to the anrder of Conatable Kavanagh.has been sentenced to imprisonment foriile.\u201d He will be confine! {x England.Lady Florence Dixie pullishes s pamphlet seeking to prove that them is a large «isere- paney and bulance unaceoutted for ia the total of the Land League funds She adjures the \u201c\u201cvistims of this great molern swindle\u201d to raise 8 protesting voles sid loudly demand where the money has gone.She calls upon all true Irishmen in Ireland snd America to unite to give their country gloty, prosperity aad greatness.and no locger assht in dragging her down to a chaos of degralaton snd ruin.She urges Irishmen to drive from their midst self: vosking adventurers and upnarts, \u2014_\u2014 A WOMAN TRIES TO KILL THE KING OF SERVIA\u2014RENDERED INSANE BY HER HUSBA EXRCUTIUN.Brrarapf, Ot.23.\u2014A weman fired twice at King Milan {a the cathedral to-day.Tho King was unhurt.Brrarang, October 23.The King's sesail ant is the widow of Ool.Jefrews Markowitch.who was executed with several other rioters in 1579, by order of King Misa.It is suspected that the stmt, ls Poe poerelr aturibatable to revenge, but partly to tial motives Vizxxa, october 23, ~The Presse says Kiag Milan's assailant has best suTerlng from melancholis over sinée the execution of her husband, and can hardly be considered responsible for her act.BurRARRsT, October 23.~The object of the recent prolonged sojourn of the King of Servia in Roumanis, wea to defest à eomspiracy against his life.The Mex.while journeying from Rustebuk, received information at Sistova of a plot to blow up with torpedoes the royal boat on the Danube, between Rustohuk and Belgrade.The widow who red on the King of Servis is now prononnesd insane Lennon, Oct 20,\u2014The Times saya: The British Government hes informed Frapee that is raakes no objection to the abolition of the capitulations with Tunis, and the establishment of French tribunals in the honorable cenduet of which it has full conddomce.tireat Britain, however, can permit nothing imental to her commercial treaty with Tu France has given the fullest assurance om this point, and it 1s perfectly understood by her, whatever arrangements Fugland may make with Eos the righta of French citizens shall be respec eaually with tboss of liritlsh, mr GREAT UALE IN ENGLAND.Texnoy, Oct.24.\u2014A heavy gale is raging in Englsod.itehes from the Continent are delayed by the storm.Considerable damage has done in math parts of the country.Tae rivers are overflowing the beaks.\u2014\u2014 FLOODS IN FRANCE The River Soloe is rising rapidly.A water.no destroved seven brigs of Nt Raphsel 0 feeds have stopved trafie detween Marseilles and Cannes.The latter tows ia {zun.dated.The dyke at Digue bas been carried away.\u2014 SOULANGES ELECTION, Qotrat Laxpixa.Och 28.\u2014The tots] major.ty for Mr.Debeanjeu te 102 and that of Mr, WAR IN SOUDAN.THE FALSE PROPHET DESTROYS THE EGYPTIANS AND BESIEGES KHAR- TOUM\u2014AWFUL TORTURE OF PRIS.ONERS\u2014-THE FAITHFUL DEVOURED BY MAN-EATERS\u2014THE * PROPHET\" MARCHING ON CAIRO.Cure, Oct f.\u2014Kbartoum advices state tbat the False Prophet at the head of the whole able-bodied population of Soudan reinforced by cannibal tribes of Central Africa bas utterly defeated Abd-El-Kuder and Giegler, the kgyptian (ioversors, in seven aanguinary Dlicked battles.The Egyptian loss in lied and wounded was À, with a stand ot arms, Including 5,000 Remingtons.The re mainder of the Eeyptian army took refure in Khartoum and is now bestegedthere.All the rovinces south of that elty sre lost to Egypt.burtoum is in danger of leing osptured.gi vrophet permits the pourtux of bolling tallow Into the eves an of captives and otherwise flendishly tortdres them.His man: eaters in some cases actually devour the prison ers for refusing to tecognix« nim as the true propbet and caliph.Dir, Hehwelnfurth states there is à movement for à real revtral of Islam, comprisiog Afghanistan and Moroceo.and the Doctor ie confident this ement willembrace lke with Bro.sat Too pr ph achlenseil LE aid To t-.ire, and the prophet him: ik ad the p ime! said to known fo fame a4 the communder of \u2018he \u201cforty Str Samuel Baker.thieves,\u201d unde: Glegler tsa German engin Caixe, Oct 24.\u2014Prof Schweinfurth\u2019's com- mublication frons Loudon saya the espital of Kordofan has been besiers«l forty days.Its expture is expected.(Kbartoom, or Kbartuos, is a .th jume- tion of the \\Vhit: and Blue avvut SOU miles as the crow dies south of Caire.Follow ing the sinuosities of the river it third the distance more or about It fu the chief town of the Egyptian Soudan and the resid.::ce of the (iovernor is there.Its population including Furopeans and the many races of Egyptian towns aumbers 50,000 poo- ple.It is the centre of the whole trade of Central Afries, being the meeting plate of earavaus.as Herat le of Central Asia There is no Rritish consulate thers, it having heen abolished in I1~ti).Thaciiv lem comparatively pew one.having been founded in 1513 by Mahomed All} Cates, Oety 26.-The Mlain: to instruct the tovermor of Soudan te hold Kbartoum until assistance srrives.It is atated that the l'aise l\u2019rophet bss reached Kordofan.It has been decided to enlist as many black troops as possible for service against tho Valse Propliet.Ismaillrabs Eroub will be placed at the head of these forces, with Stone Pusha second tn command Catia, October 27.\u2014Tbe False I'ropht is reported within three days march of Khartoum Letters received in Cairo from Khartoum show that Lyyptisn rale In the Southern Pro- Ties has re-eived a disastrous if not crushing ow.ry have declded \u2014 THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN LUROPE.TRE CLOTURE.New Yorx, Vet 29.\u2014The Tribunes London correspondent Two rather important events marked the opening Week of the session.The first was cheopen adoption by the Chbposi- tion of a policy of obstruction.and the second wus the open iusubordination in the Tory ranks.not yt amounting to revolt, but seriously com- fromistag, Sir Swafford Northeote's position.rd Randolph Churchill's motion of adjournment on the first night.though sanctioned by Sr Stafford Northoote, looked uncommonly tke taking the leadership into ble own bands.Lord Randolph, ft Is known.has resolved to pursuc tactics much more has.tile than Nir Stafford approves, and the tter, though anstained by à Rowertal section of his party, has twice this mask shown à lack of courage to emforce his aati y.Lord Randolph on Friday night assait-d Mtaford Northcote in a derisive speech.taunting his leader with Jack of coursce, avowing bis sympathy with [rish obstruction, and his determin ation 10 avail bimeelf of all the forms of the House to defeat the cloture.Sir Stafford Northcote, though speaking soon after.made no reply.Ministers meanwhile follow steadily the line markod out from the beginning Le the Liberal whips, and calculute on a majority of %0 agmingt Mr.(iibeon\u2019s two-thirds amendment.Au immense majority of the proposed amendments are purely frivolous.\u2018The nen-resistance of the Irish members of Parliament to the new rules has taken every one by surprise, and balled all attempts on the part of the press at explanation.Mr.tiladstone\u2019s opponents sav he bas driven another bargain, but perhaps there 1s some clue to the truth ig the r-mark of an Irish member\u2014'* We arr golog to have clatare sure enouxh.but we mean to take care that 1: works as we:l agains: others as it does against on FRENCH ANARCHY.It {s stated that the official note of the Freuch Government has not had the effect o! calming the public mind, sod it is spparent that the Anarchist organlz tion is widespread and most effective in {ts working.snd that it ean, as Paris journals said yesterday, prodace from ta head juarters on the banks of Lake (ienavs.ox plosions of dynamite in all quarters of France, sul defy arrest or interference, The greatest alarm prevails.[usiness in Lyons is in great part suspended, the theatres are empty, snd thero Is mo sense of regurits.Seme of the tovernment journals style this new Socialist onthreak \u2018French Fenlaniem.\u201d and the Government is already dealing with the risoners after the lmproved Irish fash on.by change of venue and a à cis! system of proseeution.l'rince Kra- potkine fa held to ba at the bottom ot the whole organization.The Fnelish pross says such a state of affairs early indi.enten tha hoplessness of the republican form of government, and that {tis hol attributable to the present attempt to estabilsh it.N° which have been received during the last days from various partsaf France, not alone by newspapers.but as Well Drgrivaie people,srems to afford ground for the belief that serious events are impending.It is supposed the outrages that have been perpetrated at Montceau Isa Minen will be repeated in various parts of the country, aud in all likelibeod upon a lar.mer scale, with probable result of driving M.Grovy from the Presidency and restoring M.Gambetta tofpower ss the only possible \u2018\u2019saviour of soclety.\u201d \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 PLOODS IN THE TYROL.There are serious foods again {a the Tyrol.Trafio on several railways is suspended.All streams in the Drixen district are alarmingly inerenstag in volume.and the dikes giving way in several ef the villages It in feared n cats.trophe more terrible than latcly visited the Tyrol is Impending, A telegram from Klagen.furth reporta that ineresant rains have caused disastrous floods In Cormthia The Dirave ls rising.and there are serious inundations in the valley of its tributaries.The commisstoners enquiring inte the damage done by the last floods arc imptisoned by the fleodn at Kirch- bash.A bridgr on the Wildbad Gastein rond bas been swept away.The cemetery at Brun.rok has been flooded, graven laid open and coffins carried away.\u2018The town of Lient- {s com- pletelr inunda:ed ; the rivers Po, Adige, Tag: lamento and Prenta have overfto their hanks and inundated the country.The dlatress in the Mooded distriotn ix bevond description.People are taking to flaht destitute of everything.The inhabitants of some of the smaller towns talk of emigrating to America It is be Heved the damage dy the present floods in the Tyrol will reach fifteen million Morisa.Austrian Cabinet 1s discussiag means of reli \u2014__ A CONSCIENTIOUS CLERGYNAN, Nxw Bxprorn, Mags, October 25.The Rev.Allen Dainon.of the Sproce Street Christian Chnrch, has resigned because 1he ohuroh hold a elam bare adrertined nt fifty cente a head.He dees not think 1t seb Jor the {bureh to oil on n gens lp te expenses, but one (be members pry ive ain of their {noeme in support of the gospel.\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 FLOODS IN ENGLAND.Loxnox, Oet, 28.\u2014Heary rains hare caused floods {u the Thames Valley, principally at Ox: ford, Windsor and Egbam.The waters eon- tinue to rise.Charing Cross boat pler here was 4 1 Bean 100, Nr.De Le therefore elected by » majority of exactly two.carried away, but recovered.The houses ad.jucent to Thames street are floeded.* us the authorities are firmly resolved to repress 19 THE FRENCH ANARCHISTS.anit Oct Dante published details of the ui cons v ehbow it som of a small number of stannch supporters owns and manufacturing villages in France.The members are mostly young men who distribute revolutionary papers.Kach group has s distinctive name.A letter seized by the author: ties recommends she groups te pretend to be trades unions All the groups in the department form a federation.some bav- ing secret symbols, and these federatiu: \u201cre the link between the groups and the Central Committe.Heveral of the persons arrosted on Saturday belong to the federations.The Central Commiites is composed of a dale #8 from each federation.Ii mesis month in Genova Latters in I\u2019rinces Krapotkln:'s handwriting show him to be a member of the conapirsey.The disturbances ln August at Mont eau les Mines were not ordered az the committee disapproved of them as premature.\u2018They were due to the clériealisux of the nan ager of the mine.The dynamite found by the authorities was manufactured ai St.Swavier, Switzerland.A succession of fires st Amiens bus produced great uneasiness.The action of the CGlov.rament tn auspeudliux the tria! of the rersons arrested in connection with rioting at Montcesu lea Mines is much eriticised, but is akon 84 4 resolution not to allow the miscreants to enjoy impunity.Two Kepublican news.vepers at Lyons bave been waraed that thelr offices will be blown vo.Lyoxs, Oct.27.\u2014The situation is eritieal.A pase has solzed the population.The theatres ast night were empty.The mob threaten to attack tbe banks and publie bulidings ea.sures of prreeaution have been taken.A sewmlofiicial note, referring to tue events at Montoesu les Mines snd Lyons says: \u2014*' The, Government is Watehinz tbe D togsof the organized association whose bead chiefs remain abroad.There is no ground for undue alarm enercetically all illegal acts and everywhere ma:otain public order.The government his men: at ita d'spossl to thisend Troopa oceupy the railway snd all strategic points in Lyons.Soldiers have been striciir forbidden to hold anv communication with vivillal The forts dominatisg !.vons aru prepared, at the word of command tol v portion of the city in ashes.If further explosions oseur tbe city will be placed under martial law.Threatening letters abou:d The Arehbishop an 1 director of the Post \u2018ice h reselved such miasives.and tue persous of both are carefully guarded.lat on Sunday evening the police dissovered and selzed forty millogrammes of dynamite.Paris, Oet.:#.\u2014Proclamations have been posted on the walls in St.Sulpice sppealing to the people to commit acta of viclence agsiust the \u2018slave driving Bourgeoisie\u201d Aflixed ro the proclamations as signature {+ th.rapresen- tation of a drawn dagger.The documents end |« thus.** Hor! avs esploitents.Vive la Kevolut Scala\u201d The police removed the proclamations.The newspap-r Furie rays the Anurchie Soeloty has corrsspondents in liosto: and Monterideo.\u2014_\u2014 THE SOOTT AUT IN FREDERICTON, THE LIQUOR DEALERS THINK THEY CAN INVALIDATE THÉ VOTE\u2014ONEAT INUITEMENT, FKÆP6RI-TOX, N.D.(Hetober \u2014Thers is more exeltement over the Scott Act to-das thao at any tims previous, owing to an error made by one of the returning officers on Thursday in St Ann\u2019s ward, the ward that voted so strongle for the The returning officer pu: both his initials and the number on the sounterfuil instead of putting bis initials on the ballot and the number ou th: counterfoll This, it la claimed by the petitioners, invallilates the vote for the ward and {¢ so the petition against the Act is carried by a majority of fourteen.They also ¢lalm that it was through a like mistake Mr.re lost bis seat in Albert.On the other hand the temperance party contend that the error of the returniag officer ja covered by « section in the Act which provides that s mon- RTPA TAN SRT hall ul Sala 2 vided if the Intention of the vaters can be gathered from the returns.A reciuut will bs demanded.co \u2014 THE COMET.Commander Sampson, of the naval observa tory.Washlogton, observed the comet on Wednesday morning for the tiret time through the great euatorial telescope.lis appearance was quite different from tbat seen through the smaller instrument.The nucleus has a well detined contre.«juite circular und of consider: able apparent diameter.The élongated apjear- ance of tne nucleus {< du- to two masses of nebulous matter, on between the nucleus proper and the sun.aud the other on the ride toward the tail.lioth masses are somewhat detached from the nucleus.the one in the direc: tion of the tail being brighter, but neither presenting the condensed, sunllke appearance of the nucleus.These luminous portions of the comet probably 1d to the belief that the comet hat apliz.The spectroscope shows the chara- ter of the comet's light to bave bees unchanged daring the past week.This indicates that ia- eandesoent carbon capot la the principal sourea of lizbt The search for the small comet re ported east of the great comet was unsuccessful, \u2014\u2014 A TERRIFIC EXT'LOSION, 7RA, Nevada, Oct.30.\u2014An secumulation of gas in Eureks consolidated shalt exploded yesterday with a tremendous noise, heard miles SWAY.je shaft was ebatter-d from top to bottorn, seventy-five fest.The explosion tore away the eastern aide of the works.hurling hundreds of fragments n quarter of a mile Ther feli like hail on the fs of the houses.The raxtern portion of t ompany'e aw large works was demolished and the immense roof crushed in.Thers was intense ex- eitement until it was ascertaioed that no lives were lost Nobody was injured.except Superintendent Heed, whose arma were palufully shattered by fragments of timber.The damage amounts to $25,000.ene WAR AGAIN ON THE TRANSVAAL.Duress, Oct 25.~The Tranevasl 1s at war with Mapoch, ve chlef who harbors the murderer of t| ftir Chis Seeoc nl ive chief Dow at war, insulted l Government, and refuses to pay taxes bey the laws.The Hoer Goverament ordered ont >, (K)) men to capture Mampeer, the murderer of Secoc.nl.They are not to interfere with Mapoch, unless he resists Mampeer's arrest.[tin believed the campaign will be short.IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.The British Parliament reassembled on the 24th ult.for the autumn sewion.A motion by Lord Kandoloh Churebill, Conservative, protesting agalust an sutumn session was voted down.Votes of thanks to thé army in Egypt were oe both in the House of Commons and sords.A committees was appointed to favestigate the imprisonment of Mr.Dwyer Gray.TI glotare rules have been discussed during the week.\u2014\u2014 A TERRIBLE TYPHOON=-SINTY THOU SAND FAMILIES HOMELESS.The typhoon destroyed in Manila all wooden and thatched houses and carried away the iron and tiled roofs of others Nixty thousand familles are homeless.The barracks, hoapitals, vernment offices and factorion were des'royed.ha lows of life, however.is relatively small.Malecan and Houlacan were alan devastated.Communtieation is interrupted between Mamila and other towns ot the Island of Luzon.ee M.DE LESSEPS LATEST SUHEME Paris, Ot 10.~1t 1e said M.De Less; studying a scheme intended to shorten the voy: age between Europe and the far Kast through the Sues Canal by three or four daya ARCTIC EXPLORATION.Haverna, Oetober 25 The *tiermanie.\u201d whioh sailed last scammer for Cumberland Seund, with the (German Arctie Kxpedition, has returned here.The Constitution Station Kingawi has been completed aud several houses built, Everything Le ready for exploration, \u2014 DEATH OF TH& BEY OF TUNIS.Loxnoyx, Osta 20.=The Bey of Tanis died net orenine Tuxis, Oet.28,\u2014SId! AlL brother of the sizes Court all day vesterday.before he cunid cecape from the car.an over to an officer.sesms to brve been to make a rush on the pas- réugers.r cure What they could, nao! them a locomotive engineer.The Iatter retorted that he was a !lar.former struck tiarvin whereupon \u2018iarvin pullsd out s revolver and shot his assailant dead.The s0::er was before the eeroner\u2019s : v the proceedings closed this evening at mine o'clock.when the jury brought in a verdict of wilful murder.Prisoner, on hearing the result, shuddered.and was some time recovering hix sft tissue badly disorganired.turned upward nt & most acute angle nnd held TREAL WEEKLY WITNE 00 Post-Paid; 4c a Corse CHIMES AND ACCIDENTS.VieTokia, B.C, Oot 21.\u2014An extracrdimegy sulside occurred this morniog.Arthur Breton, apd a wealthy, temperats and industriong man.shot himself in the head and through the heart at the residence of F.x-Mavor Turser.No eause is nssigned forthe act.His father leu merchant in London and Victoria Ortaws.Oet 77.\u2014 An Intoxicated mam named Thomas Hromson.of this city, was thrown frowa his buggy on to the cuw-sataher of the inward trals on the Caunds Atlantic road last night by à collision à few miies out of the siiy, and when the train arrived at the station be was found to be fust asleep on the cow- watcher with the buffalo robes wrapped around a.Wisviree, Musa .Octeber 5.\u2014 The Bescobp murder trial eccupied the attention of the As- The jury were locked up for the night This morning when they came {nto Court they reported that the: vould mot sxree on a verdict.and returned the room, but at noon again reported thats verdict could not Le agreed uvon.The jury were then discharged Detroit, Mich.Oct.27.\u20144A clumey attempt to rob the passengers on a (irand Trunk Rafl- wav train was made Jart night near Windser, opposite this city.Bix men boarded the craie at Walkerville, two miles above Windsor, and at ones proceeded They wool POMP, to attack the praseagers.Yer radi, piel \u201cwil BEAR turned pr moner\u20144l1i.The thief d The plan of the thieves make their escape.The man who war arrested rave bis uatme 6a Fred Conror.W.xsires, Oet Zi; -\u2014A mau named Archie Marduuald, of Rat l'ortage.ad former) of iln'«ld near Halifax, N.S., was slot tbro the Leart in he Ualadonia Hotel this evel abou: 10 o'cluck by ope Hebert D.¢arvin.\u20180 be from the State of Georgls and only three days tn the city from tbe South.where he wax The built pierced the heart and the man staggered forward about tifteen feet when he muttered.\u2018* ( feel faint\u201d and dropped dead.Tue tragedy was the result of sn drunken quarrel in the bar of the ho Mae Jooald twitted Garvin with bein: a thief.The olice took the murderer 10 cus:ody at unoe and lodged hilt ip gaol.WissirRs.\u2018let 2G \u2014The Caledonia Hotel c, and composur.The medical testimony reveals the fact that the bullet passed tbrouvb the apex of the heart, thenc« throuxh tbe inferior lobe of the left lung.pally passiog through the body at the ninth rio near the junction with the bone.The rib was severely alsttered and the The bulles slightly outward.passing through the thick muscles and cellular tissues of the beck, ter minating near the inferior border of the shoulder blade, where it rested io close proxi: mity to the sploe.Prisoner will now go direct to the Grand Jury and stand nid tris! ut the aa- aizes now ln session Mr.It B.Conkey.pay- gdon, Shepherd & 2 was accidentally shot while driving in a bn; payine graders on tbe Canadian Pacific Aid way.\u201cUU miles west of Brandon on Satardsy Inst.In drivipg acro«s a ditch, » revolver fell from the seat to the bottom of the buggy.and aceidentallv discharging, the bullet grazed pass through the lower part of the forearm and lodged in the upper part The driverand Mr, Conkey jumped from the buggy snd seized their rites to defend themssives.tbinkiog they bad been attacked by tacked bY.men secreted cross Sr.Gonhev.after the œ-d- excitement subsided, fell from exhaustion.He was removed to the buggy and driven six miles back to toe supply tent.Dr.lose, forty miles away wer:.Wan seat for.and Le extracted the bullet.Mr.Conkey is progressing favorably.and was to be taken last night to the contrast ors\u2019 official ear held for him.and which will az- rive tn Winnipeg to-morrow.St.Juks, N.B, Ustober Us \u2014About four weeka ago Edwin H.Ellis who has heem travelling through the State of Maice as an evangelist, and Mrs John E.Ros, of Thomaston.Me.arrived here and registered at 2 hotel under assumed names as man and wife.Mrs.Heee's husbend tracked the eloplog couple as far west as Chicago and then back to the East, ant fnally traced them to thincity.Rose rocured Ellis\u2019 arrest here.under ap old law, on the charge of adultery.Ellis was tried to-day in the Court, and baring been found gulity was fined $44 Or two years\u2019 imprisonment In \u2014the full penalty of the law.Mrs Rose returned to her ta at Thomaston.She has one child.Ellis deserted his wife, who lives at Neponaît, Mass, and has three children.Elis talked last week of §iriog a course of chéap lectures here, expecting to be released.but & postponement is aow iz order, as Mrs.Ross stands by him.The fine may be paid.Some time ago.Ellis heeame quite celebrated by his evangelistic labors among the Baptiste in Nove Scotia Kovostex, Gnt, Or been book-keeper in the (Gan-noque, since last spring.For some time banks at other places have i to get returns {rom sight drafts sent to lianano-yue for eol- lection, spd could get no reply to letters asking for information Yesterday the im spector arrived to investigate, nad Mer et once disappeared.An examination proved that be had collected quite a number of drafts and kept the money He wasia abit of getting the mail from tbe pos- office, and so cobcealed all knowledge of the drafts, «nd also of letters of enquiry from the Mawager of the Bank.The amount appro- { ated was between $20) and #300.When May loft the bank yesterday he went into the woods at the west end of thie place.Parties wore looking for nim all day aud evening.sod about midaight he was captured.He ts now at the bunk in charge of à censtable.awaiting instructions from the General Manager.The bank le fally secared by the tiusraotes tome pny.May waa a geuersl favorite with all classes Everyones fesls that he has acted mote {a simplicity than as a crimical.and t - pathy {9 expressed for him.He lived too fast \u2014\u2014\u2014 FIRES.WINN ire, Oct 2{h\u2014A Are broke out at 2.30 this morning in the fine block owned by the Bank of Montreal, Main street, s ground flat d two others hy the C The fire originated in Manager Van Horne's room.and is supposed to have been caused by the hot water pipes, as the partition was terribly charred, The interior was badly gutted, and the loss on the building will be #10,0¢H), fully covered by insurance, The effects of the &rodicate are badly damaged, but nothing of t value destroyed, save the furnitnre and other fttines The Chief Fngineer's offices on tbe third fat were not mach affected by the fire, and profiles, maps apd piscs are all safe.The to\u2018al loss te the CG P.KR.will bo abont #4,(HK), covered b {nanrance in the North Mritish and Mercan for 87,000.The Bauk suffers in loss of fi Hogs and furniture, Two firemen were Injured by a falling cornice and another cut by plate tase Th brigade fought! the fiery element eroically, and finally got it under control in abont two hours.Cartridges lo revolvers of = the bank clerks went off with a tar fuslisde when the fire rasched the bank desks.Knex Chureb Unllling has been leased.and the bank snd LI.R.offices will be open 8s usual for bush nées to-morrow, Gongrica, Ont, Oct, 20.\u2014A portion of the property owned br the Norih Americen Chemical Uo.here was burned early this morning, The derrick.office, tanks.wood and coal.together with a large ébock of salt in à large storehonse, were saved, Owing to the unnesal delay in getsiog cut the horses, the steam fire engine did not reach the fire for a long time, otherwise the damage would have been mi smaller.The logs, apart from the stoppage business, fs fairly covered by insurance in the Nortn British.Canoe of fire unknown.\u2014\u2014 MRS, SCOVILLE DECLARED INSANE Bey aad legitimate suecessor te the throne.assumed power.od insane.Hor lat ° nothing of ner whereeves - amr wil SU 2 THE MONTREAL WEEKLY WITNESS, Novswezn 1.1882, Ege \u2014\u2014 \u2014 vo = 0 No pieass yone lsdysdip, we do mot think was called nway first, then à huge old Yoek- |own kinswoman of the Hardwicks blood, snd marrying her us yet,\u201d returned Basan, in con- shire knight came and bore away Mrs.Bumn, (have over besa reasonaoly hamble UNKNOWN T0 HISTORY.ermation.re and after an inteeval, during which the young toward me and my rer J amble aad dutiful 4 STORY OF TRE CAPTIVITY OF \u201cTilly vally! Buossn Talbot, tell me nt le entertained hopes of keeping together| Mrs Talbot did mot b: such oily aa that.Why, the msid is ovir|in envisble obscurity, the following summons speech as the insult it Aer farryory ri ape MARY OP SCOTLAND.seventoon at the very least! 8sve for all the to the board was heard in a load pear to a lady of her birth and position bat s0- .she sons small token wrought b dre Asa To each geatlemas she do gave some trinket, such as the elaborate dress of the time permitted, avd to each serving men or waid u of monsy.Of sach ons she gravely but taking ta Humtrey's kecohiefs from the bleash- | we must see thee off, my boy, Poor mother! ing om the grass, whem Master Babington\u2014 this hurries the partlog for her.So best maybe hed brought me à plume of pheasant\u2019s bap\u201d feathers from the hunting \u2014and he .Oh t was hastily arranged that Humfrey mother, is it sooth?He mid my hath [shonld ride off at onos, and try to overtake a sent him.\u201d squire who bad been at the festival, and had piece Y \u201c Tr \u2014 entiy besought pardon for all the displeasores oil this Soottish woman and bez crew bave Master Antony Babin, Esquire, of {cepted it aa the compliment it was intended to] |\u201c That le true, my child, but you know we invited hiw to tars « little out of his road and BY CHARLOTTE N.YONGE, AUTHOR OF he fences she might have eansed thom, and made, 1 should bare seen ber well mated à Detbick ! Mistress Cioely Talbot, Bridge-|be.have no choice but te refuse thes.\" vpend à day or two at bis house whee leaving \u201c {HE HEIX OF KADCLISFE\" as they replied, kising her band, many of year ago.\u201d - » \u201cThas,\" continued Lady Shrewsbary \u201cI| * Ay, mother, and Antony knows.\u201d home.Humirey hed them declined, but hos: \u2014 them with tears, rho returned & kiss on tho| Hore was a satisfactory prospect foe Mis-| Bumfrey's brow grew dark with disappoiat- have always cast about bow to marry that| * Not thy true birth, ohild I pitality in those days was clastic, and be had Crarrza XVIII brow to each weman and An entresty to be re.tress Sosan, bred as she been to unques.| ment, but oleared into « friendly g as [danghtor of yours fitly.It would have boen| \u2018Not that but the other story.Bo he bsgan [oo doubt cf a welcome.His father would bring membered in their prayers, and s like request, tioning submission to the countess There |thers advanced a fall, slender feotlemas, of dcne ere now had not that Scottish woman's |to say that if I wers favorablo\u2014mother do men Dicoon and bis baggage to join hiæ there next v18 OB GI6TER.with & pressure of the hand, to each mau or waa 50 more to be said on that cocasion, as the the well-known fair, pink end white coloriog, | ton, made mischief between me and my [always do like that F'\u2014biding her face againet day.the trasty bresst\u2014\u2018' and when I drew back and Thos thers were only & few minutes for said 1 could not and would not hearken to euch ndieus, and, as Richard Lad felt, this was best great lady passed on to bestow her notice on and yellow hair, epparelleä point devise in (lord, but I am come home to rule my own house dw eolebrana nomine lymptee others of her little court.derk green velvet, with & fall delicately |now, sud mine own blood have the first claim c noa sdeande, Vale boy.Ti must have been a tedious ceremony, and et to every one it scomed as if Mary put her| Humfrey moantime had been warmly greeted crimped ruff, bowing low as bho extended his|on me.\u201d folly\u2014\"\" for all, even the anxious mother.Cicely ras Te es smiling - as aid.Thole hours into it, and to any to whom she by the younger men of the euite, sad one, of band to tas that of the yours lady, sxchang- The slam always excited by a summons tof That was well, dear ehild.\u201d about smith the rot in the ress of prepantion \u201cWhere, we will loaves & memento over which owed special thanks they were freely paid them handed bim u letter which Qi m og Teadlng Cis \u20ac pont Pat th my lady countess began to acquire \u201c_ he would have it that I should have tohear until Humtrer, hurrying upstaire met com- him, and he weut dows ou bis knee, and snatob- ing down with « paoket of bls lace cuffs in her od st my hand.And therewith came » great hands.howl of rage like an angry lion, and Humfrey He canght the hand on the balusters, and bounded right over the swoetbrier fence, and cried, \u201c My princess, my princess | asd art thos cried out, \u201cOf, fellow! No papist traitor [doing this for me P* knave shall meddle with her!\" And thea An.| \u201cThou hast learned ne compliments, Hum- tony gave him back the lie for calling him frey,\u2019 said Cis trying to do her part with quiv- traitor, and they drew thelr swords, and I ren ering lips.away to oall father.But, oh mother, I heard; Ah Cis! thou knowest but too well what them olssh !\u201d\u201d and she shuddered again.bath tsught me no Ane words but plain trath.\u201cBee,\u201d said Busan, as they had reached the Fear me not, I know what is dus to thes.Ols ocrner of a thick soresn of yew-trees, \u2018all is we never used to believe the talss snd ballads safe.There they stand, and father between that told of knights worshipping princosses be.them, rpeaking to them.No, we will not go yond their reach, without a Le of more than nearer, since we know that it is well with |a look\u2014not even daring to wish for more ; Ole them.Men deal with each other better out |it is very tenth, Be thon where thou wilt, with of women's earshot.Ab, see, there they ate whom thou wilt, there will be one ready to giving one aucthor thoir hands! All is over serve thee to thauttermost, sud nevarask aught now.\u201d \u2014aught but such rememberance as may befit « Humfrey stands tall, grave and atiff.He lthe brother of thy childhood\" is only doing it becanse father bids him,\u201d said + Mistress Cin,\u201d soreamed one of the maids, .Cicely.* Antony is much more willing.\u201d * madam is waiting forjthose cuffs I\"\u2019 «Boor Humfrey ! he kuows better than An- Cis ren down, but the rqueezs and the kim tony how vain any hope must be of my silly, |on the band remained, ns it were, imprinted, little pfincess,\u2019 seid Busan, with a sigh for ber on it, far more than the last kiss of all, which .\u201cCome in, child, and set these looks in he guve us both kmew and felt to support his ler.The hour of noou hath long been over character as n brother before the bled and father hath wot yoo dined.\u201d beoussheld.| (To ba Continued.) the admirable Dr.Jones will gloat bis philo- \u2018The whole was only over by un hour before eagerness, It was from an old shipmate, who his old comrade, before te form and Susan made answer, \u201c Your \u201cInoon.Then she partook of a manchet and & ton, yet soul.Nery om Pati cup of wine, ariohtog, with liquid eyes, to the have here been.\u201d health and preuperity of hee good host, and to She spoke with the tenderness of farewell to thé restoration of his femii , which rhe the wpe, which had always been the pleasant.hed so sorely, though unwittingly, disturbed.est xbode of the varioux plaone ot duranoe Then she lot him hand her out, once more which hed been hers in Eogland.Esch year Hiesiny Susan Talbot and Cis, who as wool: abo had hoped would be the last of such visits ing bitterly, aud whispering to the latter, but où this oocasion everything seemed to point « Not overmuch grief, wa poésie ; not more to à close to the present state of thiogs, since than may be fir, ma mignonne.per à mot only were the negotiations Te Scotland J vk ig eT ast hei sir Ralf Seder zewal , $ usently prosperous, but Lod Shoewtaey ou the cther, the rode own the long avenue events relieve him on her way to Wingfield.both that abe would ut ull ereats releve, 0) \u201crig Biltyefuld family bed already mado there was & general cheering ss the baggsge their arrangements, and their horses were wait- was bestowed iu oarts and on beasts of burden ing for them amid the jubilations of Dicoon and Mary as she stood finishing her inscription and Ned.The (Jacen had ive each of on ou the window, smiled sweetly and gracionsly | {air jewel, with special thanks & tl it on Mistress Talbot and gave her joy of the ar- being good brothers to her dear Ois.* vival of her towardly and hopeful sp, addin, vne wanted thanks for being good to one\u2019s own \u201cWo surprised him at the well.May hin Cie vister! ssid Ned, thrusting the delicate little who in yet to be found, I trow, reward his ruby brooch on his mother to be taken cars of dealty !\"\u201d till bis days of foppery shonld set in, and he ee), \u2014 a ail 106 Dotios Mary urignea vi] 7714 need it fre rap and plame - taba of the former relstions between her] \u201cCome, Cis, we are golug home at inst, danghter and young Talbot She did not said Dicoon.\u2018\u201c What! thoa art not breaki ng choose again to bay for secrecy when she was thine heart over qonder Scottish lady when we sure to hear that she had been forestslied 870 RIO home, home, I asy, and bave got rid and \"bo war tno consummate & juége of char.vf watch and ward forever?Hurrah!\u201d and acter not to have leaned that thouxrh she might be threw up his cap, snd was joined in the deepize the dogged simple straigbtforwardness shout by more than cne of the youngsters of Richard and Susan Favor, their hovor was around, for Richard and most of the elders perfectly trustworthy.Bhe was able for the Were escorting the (Jueen out of the park, az tto keep her daughter almost entirely Mistress Susan bad been summoned on some 10 herself, since un the return to Sbeftield the question of household etuff.Cis, however, former state of things was resumed.The stood leaving against the balustrade, cver Bridgefisld family wae still gnartored in the which she had leaued for the last glance ex.manor house, and Mistress Talbot continued changed with ber mother, her face hidden ic tobe as it were, lady warder to the captive in her hands and kerchief, weeping bitterly, fesl- the place of the countess, who obstinately re- [TK 22 it all the glory and excitement of the fosed to return while Mary was still in her {8st few weeks had vanished as à dream pod husband's keeping.Cicely, ns Mary'sacknow- left her to the dreary dulness of common Life, lodged favurite, was sluost always in her little insignificant Cis Talbot again.t exept at the meals of the whole It was Blumfrey who first came near, almost company of Shrewsbury kinsfolk sud retainers timidly touched her band, and said, Cheer when hèr place was always far removed from ŸP ; Ît ie bat for 8 Little while, maybap.She that of Humfrey.la truth if ever an effort will send for thee.Come, here is thine old might have obtained a few neconds of private pslirey\u2014poor old Dapple.Let me put thee on conversation a strong sense of embarrassment him, and for this brief time let us feign that and perplexity made the two young people fly wll is as it was, sud thou art my little sister rather than come together.They know once mote.pot what they wished.Humfrey might iv I know not which is truth and which is his secret soul long for a token that Cis re- dreaming,\u201d ssid Cis, waking up through her membered his faithful affection, aud yet he tears, but resigning her hand to him, and let- knew that to elisit one might do her life-long 158 him lift her to ber seat on the old pony injury.So however hemight crave for word which had been the playfellow of both.œ look when out of sight of ber, ac honorable 1 it had been an effort to Hnmfrey to pro- reluctance always withbeld him from seeking long tbe word Cis into sister, he was rowarded any such sign in the short intervals when he for !t- It gave the key-note to their inter- could have trisd to go beneath the surface.cOUFses and set her st eass with him; and the On the other band, this apparent indifference ides that ber present ruatication was but & piqued her pride, and made her stiff, cold, and comedy instead of a reality was consoling in almest disdainful whenever there was soy a ber present frame of mind.Mistress Susan, prosoh between them.Her vanity might mrronnded with importunste enquirers as to ttered by the knowledge that sho was be.household matters, and unsbls to escape from yond his res:h: but it would have been still them, could only see that Humfrey had taken more gratified could she have discovered any charge of the maiden, and trusted to his honor ptoms of picing and languishing after her.and his tact.This was, however, only the be- Fe might peep at him from under her eye- FLORIDE of a weary and perplexing time.No- Jashea in chapel and in ball : but in the former thing could restors Cia to her old place in the his gaze always seemed to be on the min- Bridgefield household, or make her look upon er, in the latter he showed no aigue of flag- ita tasks, cares, and joys ns «be bad dons only ging sa a trencher companion.Both mothers |® fe short months ago.Her abare in them thought her marveliously discreet ; but nsither sould only be acting, and she was too artless beheld the strange tumult in her heart where and simple to play a part.Most frequently were surging pride, vanity, ambition and she was listless, dull, and pining; so much io- wounded affection.clined to despise aud neglect the re Wie DalE Gudlue nnd bis 700 |haneah tw, Mr Be si Fri] rio | poi on TR Se DEH me ther waa forced, for the sake of her inosgnito, to take the charge of the prisoner while Shrewsbury went to London.The conferences to touse, and often to scold her when any wit- and consultations were endless sod harassing DO8ess were present who wouid have thought and it waa finally decided that the earl should Mre.Talbot's toleration of such condact ina esccrt ber to Wingfield, and leaving her there dsugbter suspicious and unnatarsl.under charge of Sadler should procesd to Lon.Such reproofs were dangerous in another don.Bhe made formel application for Mis- Led for Humfrey could nat bear to hear them, tross Cicely Talbot to accompany her as one of 804 wes driven neatly to the verge of dirre- her suite, and her supposed parents could not oct and perilous approaches to imply that is was no ordinary person to be sharply rebut give their consent, but six gentlewomen .proved when ahe sat musing and sj in- had already been enumerated, and the antbor Prend of swing Diccon\u2019a abirts.ghing iti d not t to i ition would pot consent 1 EL Mia Clee: Even the father himself could not well brook ly must in at home.to hear the girl blamed, and both he and Hum- «This unkindnesshas made the parting from fre could ot belp treating her with» kind of : s hi \" erence that made the younger brothers this place lers joyous than 1 locked for,\u201d said and wonder what had come to Humfrey on bis ayo are, Sons al a Bm Sa on Cr bn princess.thou buret thine husk, sud show thysell ia th true colors :\u201d and taraing to Basan, Madam, a oh ve varleten and Humirey, i an 1 must commit my treseure to her who has no ought ha ba tested aa à 7 J om long watchrd over her.\u201d a de our vrare knows that she is no less my roa Yooh snd pie, mids spoiled Ned, * that wrote, not without senotion, to inform him place.tadyship is voi , but I doubt me whether that Sir Francis Drake was fitting outanez-| On the whole, she was pleased.Téte-de|my ruspand deal to bestow Cioely in maz.pedition, with the full consent the Queen, | fetes with Hu wore dreadfully embar- riage as yet.\u201d to make & descent upon the Spaniards, and |rassing, and she falt life so flat without hor| \u201cHe hath turely received no marriage pro- that there was no doubt that if he presented octurnsl romance that she was very glad to pots for her without my knowledge or my himself at Plymouth he would obtain either have some one who would care to talk to her |jord's,\u201d said Bess of Hardwicke, who was pre.the command, or at any rate the lieutenancy,| of the Queen.In point of fact, such conver.pared to strain sll feudal claims to the utter.of one of the unmerous ships which were to be sation was probib ted.In the former days, |moot.commissioned, Hurufrey was before all else à whon there sd besa much more intercourse| * No, madam, but\u2014\"\" sailor.He had made no engagement to Sir between the carl's Nouschold and the neighbor-| \u201cTell me not that you or he have the pre.John Norreys, and many of the persons en- hood, regular asutisns had been given toevery sumption to think that my son William Caven- 8 on this expedition wers already known member of it not to discuss the prisoner or\u2019 dish or even Edward Talbot will ever cast an to him.It was believed that the attack was |make any communication about her habite.eye upon à mere portionisss country mald, not to be upon Spain itself, and the notion tilled The cunger generation wbo bad grown up in |comely nor even like the Hardwickes or the him with ardor and excitement that almost|the time of the clos osptivity never been |Tulbote.If I thought so for & moment, nover drove Cicely out of bia mind, as ho laid the instructed in theses laws, for the simple reason |ahonldet thou darken these doors again, thon proposal befure his fgther.that they hardly ssw soy one.Antony and ungrateful, treacherous woman.\u201d Richard was scarcely loss excitsd.* You Cicely were likewise most comfortably isolated, *¢ Neither of us ever had the thought far less oung isds are in luck,\" he said.\u201cI sailed for she was flanked by & young eequire who wish,\u201d said Susan, most sincerely.or years aud never bad more than a chance had no eyes or sarssave for the fair widow of ¢ Well, thou wast ever a simple woman, Eu- brush with the Doz ; never the chance of beard- sixteen whom he had just let in, and Antony [san Talbot,\" said the great Indy, thereby meaning him on his own shores.\u201d by fat and deaf 1sdy, whose ouly interest was [ing truthful, \u201cso I will c'en take thy word for u Come with us, then, father,\u201d entreated |in tasting ae wey verietios of goud cheer aa it, the more readily that I made contracte for Huwmfrey.*8ir Francls would be overjoyed she could, and trying to discover how and of both the lads when I was at court, As to Dick to seo ym Van vnnid get the chaînaet ship what they wees nded.Koowing Mis- Talbet not being fain to bestow her, I trow that to your share.\u201d trees Cicely to be 3 newher of the family, she is because yo hive spent too much on your * Nay, nay, my boy, tempt me not; I oan-|once or twice ret the question to her long.le; sons to be able to lay down à por- not leave your mother to meet all the coils that ac-oss Antony, bat ?ng very little satisfso- tion for her, though she Le your only daughter.may fall in her way! No.I'm too old, I've tion, she gave up he young lady as a bad|Aoan ?* ; lost my vea-legs.| leave thee to win the fame, pe:imen of housewfery, and was forced to be| For though this was quite trae, Susan feel.Son Humtrey.\u201d content with ber on inductione.ing that it not the whole truth, made but Tbe decision was thus made, and Humfrey There was plentyof time for Antony to be- faint responds.However, the countess went and Diccon were to start together for Loudon gin with, \u201c Are thee as many conies as ever op, expecting to overpower her with gratitude; first, and then for Plymouth, the second day {io the chase I\" ando begin on a discass\u2019'or of |\u201c The gentleman I moan is willing to take her after a great festival for the wedding of the |all the memories canected with the free days |in her mock, and moreover his wardship and little Alethes, daughter of Gilbert, Lord Tal- of childhood, the blackberry and bilberry |marriage were granted to my lord by her ma- bot\u2014still of very tender age\u2014to the young wstherings, the hid-and seek in the rocks aud joy.Thon knowest whom [ mean.\u2019 heir of Arundel.Tho Talbot family had been heather, the constrnation wben little Dick|\" She wanted to hear & guess and Susan actu- precluded from holding festival for full fourteen was tost, tbe audaious comedy with the un- ally forsboded the truth, but was too fall of yesrs, or indeed from entertaining any guests suspected spectator: and all the hundred and |dismay and perplexity to do anything but save the commiasioners sent down to confer |one recollections, les memorable perhaps, but shake her head as one puzzled.from time to time with the captive Queen, s0 no lres delightful u both.It was only thus| * What thinkest thou of Mr.Babington P\" that it was no wonder that they were in the|gradually that they approached their recent [triumphantly exclaimed the countess.highest itle apirits at their release, and de.cncounter in the Cutleton cavern and Antony| \u2018Mr.Babington ! returned Susan.* Bat tesmined to take the first opportunity of exer.explained how he had burnt to see his desr|he is no longer a ward 1\u201d vielng the gorgeous heapitality of the Tudor 42 10en and mistresonce again, and that his times.triends, Tichborne md the rest, were ready to Posts went out, riding round all the neigh- hiss every footste} he had taken, and almoat borhood with invitations.The halls were worshipped bim ax John Eyre for contriving swept and adorned with the best suit of hang- this mode of lettingthem behold the hitherto ings.All the gentlemen, young and old, ali unknown object of heir venerstion.the keepers and verdurers, were put in requisi- AIl that passioste, chivatrons devotion, tion to slaughter all the game, quadruped and which in Sidney, Benser, and many more at.biped, that fell in their way ; the village wo- tacked itself to thir reat Gloriana, hat in men and children were turned loose on the [these young mon al oither secretly or openly blackberries, cranberriee, and bilberries, and all reconciled to Rom.found its object in that the ladies and serving-women were caliod on rival in whom Ed-ard 5 er only beheld to oomcoct pasties of many stories high, sub- his false Ducees cr smowy Florimel.And in- tleties of wonderful curiosity, aweetmeats and deed, romance had a her a congenial heroine, comfits, cakes and marchpanes worthy of Cam- who needed little elf-blinding eo to sppear.acho\u2019s wedding, or to deck the halls with green Her beauty needed:o illusion to be credited.boughs, and weave garlands of heather and red Even at ber age, nw over forty, the glimpse berries.they Lad had in te fitful torchlight of the Cis abuolately insisted, so that the Leada of cavern bad been reishing, and had confirmed the household gave way, on riding out with all they had ever bard of her witching lovti- Richard and Humfrey when they Lad à buck{ness: nor did theyrecolleot how that very ob- to mark down in Rivelin Chase.And she set scurity might haw assisted it.her heart on going ont to gatber cranberries in To their convicions she was the only legiti- the park, flinging berself about with petulant mate sovereign inthe island, a confessor for irritation when Dame Susan showed hersall un- their beloved Church, 8 captive princess and illing to permit a procesding which waa Lesuty driven fram her throne, sad kept in thought scarcely becoming in svy well-born durance by a usuger.Thus every geoerous damsel of the period.* A, child, child | thou feeling was enlistdl in her cause, with nothing wilt have to bear worse restraints than these,\u2019 to counterbalanceliem save the Engliab ha- she said, \u201cif ever thou comet to thy great.(tred of the Bpanisi, with whom her cause was ness.\u201d \\nextricably link«: a dread of what might Cis made no answer, but threw herself into| bo inflicted cn the -ountry in the triumph of chair and pouted.her party: hr same s mess inconsietent present her- personal loyalt: Elizal i bat al \u2018ose Fit Bt al abe, did oat a Te ond oer were etry to believe mere ten.pta- mother Was about to go in quest of her to her tions and delusion that ought to be brushed chamber à clear voice came singing up the seide as cobwebn.valley, Aotony\u2019s Purith tutor at Cambridge had, \u201c Nertics 18 nell * herrien to sell! ns Richard Talbolhad foreboded, done little Hernies fresb from monylad fell I but add to his detptation of the Reformation, And there stood a girl in pessant dress, with and he nad on so in with several of the Bo they flitied out of sight as Richard and his son turned from the place of the encounter, the former saying, Bon Humfrey, 1 bad deem- od thes & wiser man.\" \u201cBir, how could s man brook seeing that fellow ou his knee to her?Ia itnot enough tobe debarred from my sweet prinesss myself, Lut 1 must see her beset by à pspiat and traitor, foa- tered and ancouraged 100.\" 4 And thou souldst not rest secare in the utter impossibility ot her being given to him.He is as much out of reach of her as thou art.\u201d © He bas secured my lord and my lady on his side,\u2019 growled Howmfrey.\u201cMy lord is not an Amurath, vor my lady either,\u201d said Richard shortly.* As lonx as 1 pass for her father, I have power to dispose of her, aed I am not going to give ao- other woman's dsughter awsy without her A SHEFFIELD JIANDBILL.The following has been issued ns à baudbill : Magistrates.have mercy onus! \\Vearecursed by strong drink.\u2014At the Brewster Sersions held in August and September.1=51, you Îs- wned certificates for license: 2 Wcensed victualier 1 beerhouse keepers, C7ti off licenses, king & total of 1,150 Louses now opened for the sale of intoxicating Hyuors in the borough of Sheftield, there being about ten timvs &s many public houses as thers are churches andl chapels.In some parts of the town they stand at every few yaris, and in others, particularly in new districts.th-y are built nt the corner of pearly every street except whero the richer classes reside.While licenses can be obtained, builders will erect houses ; they pay when the magistrates griut 4 license.and the builders care not that public houses are multiplied by ths score if they Ret the profit, At least £1.200,000 is expended frets year in intoxicating drinks in Shefield.iy far the greator part of which it 1s universally admitted, {na wasted expenditure.How can the baker, the draper, the talior, the hatter and those engaged in good, ureful and necessary trades prosper when 50 much money is diverted trom useful chaunels of productive industry ! About £60,(M10 of this goes into the labor market ; but if the money expended in drink in Sheflield was expended ln the staple trades of the town, at least LI%0,000 would go for ia- bor: or, in other Words, where one man Is employed 1n making liquor.elght men would bo employed if it were otherwise expended.This is à serlous matter when we remember that we been all of archdukes snd dukes.She ie far! have had to erecta new workhouse for Shef- fi-1d ut à cost of about 200,000, and that the too baughty to think for & moment of givin Bo io Ecclosall Workhouse cost £20,000.We pay ber dau ghter Bee Dons hoe fed yearly for maintenance of poor a sum of £50,- that.\u201d 090.and for the Fatutenance & volice force ; £30.i total, L110) .every 20s This fed Humfrey for a little while, sent in relieving the poor and punisbin especially as the bell was clanging for the crime, 15s of it te spent in consequence oO meal which had been unusually deferred,|the evils of stron: drink.so that the sod he had to hurry away to remove certain |fgures may stand thus: \u2014Door rates and { marks, which were bappily the resalt of the police rates\u2019 for proper purposes, £27,500; hd \u201cNo.We had granted his marriage to a little niece of ray lord's treasurer's but she died ere coming to age.Then Tom Radolift's wife would have Lim for her daughter, a mere babe.Bat for that thou and thine Basband have dons good service, while evil tongues kept me absent, and because the wench comss of our own blood, we are willing to bestow her upon him, he showing himself willing and content as befits a lad bred in our own household.\u201d + Madam, we are much beholden to you snd my lord, but sure Mr.Babington is more inclined to the old faith.\u201d Tush, woman, what of that?Thou mayest say the same of half our northern youth.oy think it grand to dabble with seminary priests in hiding sud talk big about their conscience and the like, but when they've seen a neighbor or two pay down a heavy fine for recusancy they ¥ better of it, and a good wife settles thelr brains to jog to charch to hear the parson with the rest of them.\u201d \u201cI fear me Cis is over young to settle any one\u2019s mind,\" said Susan.+ She is seventeen if she is s day,\u201d ssid my lady, \u201cand I was a wedded lady ere [ saw my teens.Moreover, | will say for thee, Susan, that thou hast bred the girl as becomes one trained in my household, and unless she have been apoiled by resort to the Boottish woman, she is like to make the lad a moderately good wife, heviag seen naught of the unthrift: modes of the fine court dames, who queen it with standing ruffa = foot high, and colored with turmeric, so please you, but who know no morebow to bakes matohpaneor roll puff-paste, than yonder messan dog!\" \u201c Bhe is a good girl.\u201d said Susan, \u201c bat\u2014\u201d \u201c What has the foolish wife to object now P** said the countess.\u201cI toll you I marked them beth last eve, sud though 1 seldom turn my mind to such follies, I saw the plain tokens of love in every look and are of the young springald.\"Nay, \u2018twas his countenance that put it into my mind, for | am even too good- natured\u2014over good-nstursd, Susan Talbot.How now I\u201d at some sound below, sprioging to the little window and flinging it back, \u201c you lazy, idle wenches, what are you doing there?Ie my work to stand still while you are toying with you vilewhelp ?He is tangling the yarn ~don't you see, thon purblind Jane Dacre, with no eyes but for ogling?Theres! there: \u2014round the leg of the chair, don't yon see?\u201d and down flew a shoe which made the poor dog howl and his mistress catoh him wp.* Put him down! put him down this instant! Thomas! Davy! Ilere hang him up, I may,\u201d persing \u201cYet the family may havo her ear,\u201d said Humfrey.\u201c1 kmow him to be popishly in- olined, and there is a web of thoss Romisb Priosta all over the island, whereof this Queen olde the strands in her fingers captive though sbe be.I should not wonder if she had devised this fellow\u2019s suit.\u201d *S This ia the very madness of jealousy, Hum- fry,\u201d said bis father.\u2018 The whole matter was as thy mother and my lord hath both told me, simply a device of my 1ady countess\u2019s own brain.\u201d + Bebington took to it wondrous natarally,\u201d muttered Humfrey.\u201cThat may be; but as for the lady wt Wingfield, ber talk to our poor maid hath aweetbrier weapons, inseed of thet of Bab.|drink rates.Ln-500; total £ 110000: the drinking system in therefore * ue serjous , to the ratepayer.We therefore say.£ à Littlo blood had been shed was shown biG trates.have mercy on us! We have two the state of his sword-point, but Antony had Het asylums in the West Riding.to which laimed being hurt when the master of the we bave to pay largo sums of money for the house came up and in tho heat of the rebuke the father and son had hardly noticsd that he had support of the inmates.The Lunaey Commis mlonors stato that three-fifths of the lunacy and thrown a kerchief round bis left hand ere he tdiotcy are caused Ly intemperance.Last year à ma in Sheffield (a filesmith by trade) drank until ho had delirium tremens, aud them he murdered his child.He has been sent to a lunatic asylum, and bis wife and family are kent by the ratepayers.Another man in Sheffield, under the iniluenes of drink, murdered his wife and was hanged.May we mot fairly appeal to the mospisrrates and say have merey on us! The police court is » melancholy ' testimony nst the lcensing of publie- houses.The great majority of the cases brought before the justices owe thelr origin to drink.Do not the magistrates of Sheflield feel that thelr time is too precious to be employed insimp\u2019y mitieating the evils arising out of the drink system ?No wonder that our prisons are full and require enlargement.Every evil is \\ moved away.Before dinner waa over word was brought in from the door that Master Will Cavendish wanted to speak to Master Humirey.The ladies* hearts were in their mouths, aa it were, lest it should be to deliver a cartel, and they looked to the father to interfere: but he sat still contenting himself with saying, ss his son craved license to quit the |, \u2018\u2018 Use discretion ss well as honor.\u201d They were glad that the next minute Hum.frey came back to call bis father to the door, where Will Cavondish st on horseback.He had come by desire of Babington, who had fully intended that the encounter should be kept se- oret, but some servant must have besn aware of it either from the garden or the park, snd the countess had got wind of it.She had suw- moned Babiogion to her presence, before the castle barber had finished dealing with the cat in his hand, and the messenger reported that \u201cmy lady was iz one of her raging fits,\u201d short petticoats, stout shoes soaked in dew, a reminary priests who were circulating io Fng- round face under black brows, and cheeks land.Some werelevoted and pious men, who glowing in morning freabness: and a boy swung at the utmost risk went from house to house to the other handle of the basket ove:flowing |covfirm the faith ind constancy of the old fa- with purple berries.milies of their owj communion.The saintly It was bat a shallow disguise, betrayed by martyr spirit of ties, whom Antony met in the two rognish faces, and the good mother the house of a kininan of his mother, had wo waa 80 pleased to see Cis smile ruerrily again Wrought on him asto brin him heart acd soul that she did not scold over the escapade.back to his mothe's profession, in which be Yet the inconristent girl hotly retased to bad been secretly butured in early childhood up to the castle and help to make pastry and which had reeived additional confirma.for ber mother's bitter and malicions fos, and tion at Sheffield, vhers Queen Mary and her Sir Richard shook bis hesd and said she was |lsdics had alwayashown that they regarded in the right on\u2019t, and should not be compelled.bim a8 one of thanselres, sure to return to So Busan found herself making lame excuses.them when be wasbisown master.It waanot which did not avert a sharp lecture from the|bowever of this kird that he spoke to Cis, but countess on the cockering of her daughter.whatever she ventired to tell him of the Queen increased Ly strong drink! and the numerous taciities for its sale.The publicans have declared that in proportion to the number of p> ilc-houses so is the crime of any district, ° price of food is incrensed by militons ot s«juartersof the grain given by a bountiful provi ence being worse than destroyed.The people's moral sensibilities are blunid\u2014homes made wretched und es t tarded by Worth! : treasure,\u201d «nid Susan _ was listened to vith delight as an extreme cried this over-good-natured lady inters, and talked of throwing young Hamfrey into pers ched Lund educatlomre arled br ik Torte.1 should have known it well,\u201d returned the Whereupon Humfrey bad the opportunity Cuarrer NIX.favor which set ler tongue off with all the her commands with a volley of sixteenth osn- à dungeon, if not heving bin hong for his in- cannot attend our Sunday-schools.Improvl- Queen, * from the innocence and guileleseness of venting a little of bis vexation by thrasblog Tux © oF SWORDS, eager Jloasure of a girl telling what she alone tury Billlngagate and ending by declaring that solence.dence among workmen nnd commercial failures of the demsel.None save such & mother ssf brother for his cath, while eharp Diccon Las - can tell.nothing à well without and hurrying Babington, who had talked to his friends of» AMODE employers are frequently the resuits of to who innocently seked if men never swore by anything when at ses, and thereby nearly gut another castigation for irreverent mocking of his elder brother's discipline.At other times the girl's natural sctivity and high spirits gained the upper hand, and Mistress Talbot could have made her what she is.Credit me, madam, I have looked well into her heart, and found naught to undo there.You have bred her up better than her poor mother could have done, and I gladly intrust ber once more to your care, as- Festivals in the Middle Ages were conduoted Ail througl tte banquet they talked, for by day rather than by night, and it was | Bsbington had muh to ask of sli the members bright noonday sun that shone upon the great of the household vhom he had known.And bedecked with rich tapestry |nfter the feast was over, and the hall was around the dais, whers the floor was farther cleared for dancins, Antony was still by eti- spread with Eastern carpets, Below, the gar- quette, her partnerfor the evening.The young off pounce down on the luckless damasels bad let their dog play with the embroidery yarn destined to emblazon the tapestry of Chatsworth with the achievements of Juno.The good nature was so fae veritable that when she found little harm done, and had vented her slip with his bunting-kuife,while disembowelling s deer, was forced to toll the fact in haste to Cavendish, ths nearest at hand, begging him to huery down sad advise Humirey to set forth at once if be did not wish his journey to be un- plessantly delayed.using strong drinks, Eighty new liconses will be applied for at the approaching Brewster sions.What will the magistrates do with them ?1s there any diftculty in obtaining intoxicating : drinks of any kind, that more places for their re required! Is it mot an sdmitted fact V here are too many such places already! Let the magistrates consider that in giving # Cited that your weil-tried honor, will keep her be Would abandon herself without reserve to niture of the walls was uf green boughs, inter- bride end bridegreom had first to perform & wrath iu strong lan and boxeson the ear,| ** My lord is unwilling to cross my mother in mind abet she is, and to what the may the old homely delights of Bridgefield.At |spersed between stag\u2019s antlers, and the floor |etately paviss befire the whole smembly in whe wouldforget het sentence upon the poorlittle at the preset,\u201d said ang Cavendish with Uoens.to pelt any kind of, Jntoxieating Jeigkn bo called.\u201d the apple gathering abe was running about, was atrowed, in ancient fashion, with the frag.the c-bire of the floor, io which, poor young | greyhound which Mrs.Jane Dacre had hastily half a smile; * and thongh it 1s not likely thet toy are Te pneu un cou nterbalance.\u201cShe shul remember it, madam,\u201d seid |*cresming with joy, and pelting the boys with rant rush.thioge, they uitted themselves much as if conveyed out vf right during her transit down much harm should come of the matter, yet it} Also remember on in granting a license thoy Susan.spples, more aa she bad dove at thirteen than All the tables, however, were epread with they were in thi dancing master\u2019s hands.[ataire.Susan was thus to her great reliof, re- |she laid hands on Humfrey at the present mo- [do the liceased person aud his family no real at seventeen, and when called to order she in.couristently pleaded, \u2018\u2018 Ah, mother, it is for thelest time.Do but Jet me have my awing !\u201d patting cn & wistful and caressing look, which Susan did not withstand when the only com.pantone were the three brothers, since Hum- rey had mush of her own unselfishness and self-command, resulting in à disaretion {hat wes seldom at fault.Aud thet discretion made him decide ata fortaight'a end that bis father had been right, and that it would be better for him to absent himae!f from where he could do no good, but only added to the general perplexity, and involved himself in the tetuptation of betraying the affection he knew to be hopeless.Before, however, it was possible to fit out either Diccon or the four men who were anxious to go under the leadership of Master Hum.trey of Bridgefield, the Earl and Countess of Shrewsbury were returning fully recomoiled.Queen Elizabeth had made the Cavendishes ask on on their knees of the esrl for their slan ; and he, in his joy, had freely forgiven all.Gilbert Talbot and his wife hed shared in the general reconoiliation.His elder brother's death had made him the heir.- ent, and all were coming home again, includ.{ng the little Lady Arbell, once more to fill the castle and the manor.house, and to renew the free, hospitable life of à t feudal chief, or of the Qur.p's old , with doors wide \u201cWhen I am à (Jueen once more,\u201d maid Mary, \u201cail I can give will seem too poor s meed for what mo have been to my child.Even as Queen of Bootland, or England iteell, my power would be small in comparison with my will.My gratitude, however, no bounds can limit out to me.And with tears of tenderness and thaskful- ness she kissed the cheeks and lips of good Mistress Talbot, who could not but likewise weep for the mother thus compelled to part with her child.The night was partly rpent in caresses aud promises of the brilliant reception preparing in land, with suguries of the splendid marriage in store with a Prince of Lorraine, or even with an archduke.Cis was still young enough to dream of such à lot as an opening to à fairy-land of prinoel glories.If her mother mew better, she wil kod tenderly back on her deau pays de Frence with that halo of brightaese which is formed only in obildbood aad youth.Moreover, it might be desirable to enhance such aspiration as might best secure the young pric.cesn from anything derogatory to ber real rank, while she was strongly warned against betray- it, and es) iy any sssumption of dignity should she ever heat her mother's on, sud recognition in Scotland.For whatever might be the maternal longings.AD pure white napery, the difference being only Then her father 1d out moth, and vice in textare; but the higher table rejoiced in the t#r#1.The bridegroom bad no grandparents, wonderful extravagance of silver plates, while but the stately ead banded forth bis little so.the lower had only trenchers.As to knives,|tive wiry countess, bowing over hee with a each guest brought bis or her own, and forka grand stiff devotion ax genuiue and earnest as were net yet: but bread, in long fingers of |at thir wedding twenty years previously for orust, was provided to à large amount to eup- the reoonciliation had been complets, and had ply the want.Bpleudid salt-cellars, towering restored all hor amendancy over him.Theirs, as landmarks to the various degreen of guests, as Mistress Susan exultiogly greed with 8 tankards, gi and parcel.gilt or shiving with| Hardwicke kinsman 10° seen for many years, silver, perfectly swarmed along the board, and was the grandest and most featly of all per- the meanest of the guests present drank from formances.All the time each pair were per- silver-rimmed cups of horn, while for the very forming, the others ware awaiting their turn, tent were reserved the tall, slender, cpal [the ladies in rows on benches or settles, the jenice glesses, recently purchased by the|pentirmen sometimes standing before them, countess \u20ac London.sometimes sitting on cushions or atepe at their The ples, the glory of Yorkshire, surpassed feet, sometimes anding thew oomfits of sugar themselves.The joue bride and beidegroom or éried fraite.bad the felicity of contemplating one whose| The numberof gentlemen was greatly in ex- crast was elevated into the altar of Hymen, [oess ro that Humfrey had no such agresabdle oo.with their own selves united thereat, attended cupation, but had to stand in a berd amen by numerous cupids, made chiefly in paste sud tther youny men, watching wich no gratif sugar, and with little wings from tho feathers eye Antony Babing'on, in & graceful aititude of the many slaughtered fowl within.As to] st Cicely\u2019s feet, while she conversed with him the jellies, the devices and the subtleties, the with untiring simation.pen\u2019 refases to describe them! It will be| Humfrey was not the oul ons to remark enough to say that tbe wedding itself was the them.Lady Shrewsbury n ded onos or tu ice lesat part of the entertainment.It was gone {to heroelt as one who bad discovered what she throngh with very few spectators in the early songhts and the next morning & mandate ar- morning, sud the guests only asembled after.rived at Brid eld that Master Richard and ward to this mighty dioner at a somewhat his wife should come to epuak with my ledy serlier hour than they would now to n wedding.| counter.lea: ed for tho present, for guests came in before my lady had completed her objurgation son her ladies, the hour of noon was nigh at hand.sounds in the court betokened the return of the huntsmen, and Susan effected her escape to her own sober old palfrey\u2014 glad that she would at least be able to take conuoll with her husband ¢n this most inconvonient propos.jon.He came cut to meot her at the court door having just dismcunted, and she kmew by his face that she had not to give him the firet in.telliçenoo of the difisulty in which they stood st brawling with swords smong us, and he My lord had himes!f spoken to bim, like my might\u2014my mother exging him on \u2014lay you lady ox; g him to be enchanted at the by the heels in the strong room for à week or of so good a matoh for his slenderly eo.Nay, for my gertmethiok \u2018tone à strange portioned daughter, for Bethick was fair es.requital of poor Bsbington's suit to yonr sis- tate, and the Babington family, though not en.ter! Had she been your love ins! of your nobled, fally equal to s younger branch of the sister thers might have boeu plainer ex rum but Talbots, However, Richard hed had a less [sure you wot not of sught agsicst Tony to npoomfortable task than hia wife, sinos the earl warrant such heat.\u201d was many degrees more ressonahle thea the| \u201c He was importnning her when she Would countess.He had shown himself somowbat |bave noue of him,\u201d said Humirey feeling the offended at not meeting with more alscrity fo perplexity he had drawn on himself.the asoeptance of his propoesl, when Richard| * Will says well,\u201d added his father, feeling bad objected on socount of the young gentle- that it | means bebooved them all to avert man's popish proclivities; but polar doolared inquiry (uto the cause of Hamfreg'e passion, that be was quite certain that the stripling bed vince neithar Cloely\u2019s birth nor Autony's peril.been entirely cured.ous inclinations could be perde.«To be de- This point of the narrative had just bee tained à week or two might binder thy voy- reached when it was interrupted by & scream, |age.Bo we will speed thee on thy journey ia.and Oloely came fying into the ball crying.|ntastly.\u201d ment there might be hinderance and vexation, so it may bo well for him to eet forth.in case Tony be nuable to persunde my lady that it in naught.ill Cavendish had been a friendly comrade of both Humfrey and Antony in their boyish daye, sad his warning was fally to de trusted.«1 know not why I shouldcreep off ss though 1 had dons aught that was evil,\u201d said Hawfrey.drawing himself up.« Well,\u201d said Will, \u201c my lord le always wroth service.In no other business are the signs ro often changed.or the owners so soon kiiled off ; the mujority do notlive out half their days.They have no Sabbath! Others recrult thelr strengt! by rost on that day, butthe publican's1s porpe- tual servitude ; thelr children hesr cursing and blasphemy and witness scenes of shame.Why should tho fact be Ignored that the evil is not in the man who sells, not tbe louse where sold: the evil i+ in tha drink, which Imparts ne strength to the drinker.but fires tho brain, \u2018 corrupts the blood and destroys the finer sym- f pathies, and mapirations of onr beiug.avd to thousands it in death.Last year you as magls.trates hail no power over off licenses : this year Patritament han not only given you the power to refuse all new applicatizns but sleo to reduce tha pre Mag! «, we appesi to | you 10 have mercy upon us, and not only re- Tuse all new applications but reduce the present number.Remember the working classes are not tke vou : they eavnot live away from the contamination of these placer.There are Do such pisces around your houses ; you and your familles are free.Help those who eannot help themselves to be placed in « similar position.Browster scanlonx in now at hand ; the eyes of .the peopla of Shelield are now upon you.The \u2018 trieuds of snelal orler appeal ta you to nid Shem.Trust In tied and do the right, \u2014 dlliance era MARRIED IN PRESENCE OF PRINCESS LOUISE, \\ An Interesting ceremony took place on Mer it would be needful to feel the wa: pre., and no ward or suspicion.breakfast.These \u201c ++ chant aquare, in this city, on Saturday ev .wer marshalled ail the guesta| Riobard and his son were out of reach, hav- |\u201c Ob, father, father, them!\u2014 Humtf: Tell me not where he halts for the night,\u201d chant square, 'n FT, y à the ground for the Soknaw ment of Richard rejpiood that his sons, before going |in paies aocording to their rank, havin 8 gone ing joined à party of the guests who had gone and Mr.Babington ! KA sre killing one at [said Cavendish, significantly.** Fars se the Princess onlte boing present.AS Se im olisnd, wh the abroad, should witness the retarn fo the old through the roll with his mistress, just 88 the ont hunting, Busa had to go alone, for she [other I\" well, Humfrey.1 would return ere 1 am lsh malten not NOsao fh 2ocy was their Eo is perles ù ce > ris times which had been at an end before they |lady of the house or her aids.de-camp pairs wished to beep Clcely na much ne ble «Where ?\" exciaimod Richard, oatobing up|missod.1 trust thou wilt have made thel purpose to postpone marriage for some monthe, +A ve et ns bao could remember Sheffield distinotly.The |the guests sod puta cards in their hots in [ont of her ladyship's sight, so she left the his sword.\u201d 8pasiard\u2019s ships smoke, and weighted thy until sufficiently instructed by the missionary to hostage.Warn e whole family were drawn up aa usual to receive | modern times.E one was there who bad git] in charge of her keys, so that if father! = Ta the pleasance, father! Ob, stop thom ! pouch with dollars, befors we see thee havethecctemony performed in civilized, Chrie- them when the sarl and countess arrived first of all at the manor.house.The countess looked smaller, thinner, older, perbapa a trifle more shrewish, but she hed evidently suffered much, and was sled to bave recovered her husband aad hee 3 \u201cBo, Busan Talbot,\u201d was her salutation, \u201cyou have tbriven, it seems.You bave been playing the part of hostess, I hear.\u201d *' Only so far aa might serve his lordship, madam,\u201d * And the wenoh there, what call you hee ?Ay, Cloely.Ihear the Boottish Quesm hath been 5 her up sad maging her ber bed follow till she hath polled for a renscnable maiden.1s It no?She tooke it.\u201d \u201c1 trast not, madam,\u201d said Basen.\u201c he grows » strapping \u2018wenob, nud we rust find her à good bus to curb har pride, 1 bave n young man siresdy ia my oye for her.\u201d hion.()n Saturday, however, they determined to avail themselves of so ausploions an occasion sa the pressuce of thelr ' great white : mother's\u201d daughter.sud so the interesting pever to regard any letter or billet from her as folly read it bad been held\u2014withont wit.nastes-to the fire.Of Hemfrey Talbot Queen Mary scorned to say anything, or to utter s syllable that she ng Ee ation dé a petty oe., she bad confidence that the youth's parents wonid view the attachment as quite as unde: sirable for him as for the young princess, and Froud gusrd against it for his sake as much as The true parting took place sre the house.bold wus serie, Strat, , fally equip- pod for travelling, in a dark riding dre and hood, came across to the t hall of the manct-houre and there sat while each of the nôtendante filed in procession, as it wore,'be- Tus.of pho ET LE They will slsy cre another! They had their a.swords ™ And ne the father wae y gone a thes well, Will, end thank thee kind.the threw hersclf into the mother's arms, hid |ly,\u201d returned Iumfrey, aa they wrung each het face and sobbed with fright as scarce be- other's hands.* And voll Antony that {thank came o princess for whom swords were for the him heartily for his thought, aud owe him » first time cronsed.* Fear not !\u2014Father will good tum.\u201d i them,\u201d said the mother, with coufidence] * That is wll, =r son,\" esid Richard, ae she could only keep up outwardly by the inward Cavendish rode out the court.© Babingten ory, * God protect my boy!\"\u2014 Father will fe both bot and weak.headed, and | four nes, Le oome ere they oan hurt one another.\u201d in the toils of the Boottish lady, but he would Bat how came ft about I** she added, aa, [paver do aah that he hold ne disloyal br à with en arm round the trembling girl, ahe |comraie.wish I could say the same of him moved anzliowly forward to know the issus.|snent the Queen.\u201d | WOR! 1knownot.\u2018Twes Humfreyfellon] * And you will guard bee from him, sir\u201d him.Hark\" sarvestiy said Hamfrey.\u201cPis fathor's voios,\u2019 said Buses.*\u2018Thank| \u201c A0 would from\u2014I would have ssid any connection with the esrl; and Cia, théugh ght home any of the hunters to the mid.ashes of recollection of her true claims would day mes), tankards and glasses wight not be come scrom her now and then, was unable to lscking.; keep from being eager about her first gayety.The countess\u2019s summons was to ber own Perhaps the strange life she had led at Fer.bower\u2014a sort of dressing-room within her ton, 88 It receded fn the distance, became more great state bedroom, and with a small glesed and more unreal and shadowy, and ohe was window looking down Into the grest ball where growing back into the simple\u201d Cicely abe had bez ladies eat at work, whenoe she could on always believed herself.It was with perfectly occasion call down orders ct directions oe re.girtish natural pleasure that she donned the [proofs Susan had known what it was to letionte akyblue farthingals, embroidered with stand in dread of such a window at Cbataworth white illies by the skilful handa of the captive or Hardwicke, whence came shrill shrieds of (Queen, rod the daintily-fashioned little cap of objurgation, followed sometimes dy such mise Flanders Lace, and practised the pretty dancing.slies 86 pin-cusbione, shoo or combs.How.steps whish the Queen had amused herself with ever the window was now closed, and my lady teaching her long ere they knew they were eat fin her armohair, as 06 à throne, 8 stool mother and daughter.being sot, to which she motioned her kinawo-{God! 1 know by the sound no harm is done | Frenchman or Bpaotard but poor maid that rer.the bridal patty And thelr near As Talbots, the Bridgeted funily wool man, But bow was it, obild P* may only be her hap ! ber mother should oome held a feast.It is undsratood that.by and by, spectators of the wedding, after whish, one by #80, Busan Talbot I\" she said, \u201cI have sont| Os told, with mors eoherenee now, but ihe to hee throne \"and so Humirey stron: when betser fastrueted, they will bs remarried the off, ot you to do yous ary, youare tears in aud color \u201c1 was en; .the = Hritish Columbian.one, seneschal them Richard for you to do you tars, for mise her eyes , 41 ged his shoulders at the improbubility.* But|by priest \u2014/ \u2018Colwmbian.; ° affalr was arranged for Saturday evening.The friends of the two contracting parties were arranged in two long rows.facing esch other, the chiefs, the bride and groom, sud more immediate relatives oconpying a cross seat at the head of the tworows.The father af the bride made an address, fu the courss 52 wblch he said his was giving away his danghter te the young man, snd that she would be ail the same ns dead to bitn.A large dish was placed on the | round in front of the old man, into which tbe rlouda of the groom cast money to enmpensate him for the loss of bis daughter.\u2018This oceu- plod some time, and when count was ma the \u2018 alsh was found to contain #100.The Oetemony.Ti Noveuser 1, 1882.\u2014 \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 THE MONTREAL WEEKLY WITNESS, \u2014 > 9 PRESS OPINIONS.THE BALANCE OF TRADE.12 n favorite argument of the protectionists be relisble Canads must be speading very fast down the road to ruin.Aecording to the esti- ENGLISH CORRESPONDENCE Lowpos, Ost 12, 1883.81x,~My wandering steps have lately been led into Nortbamptoushire-not & very lively county, though one of considerable variety.In former days the typleal poacher was sapposed | mate of the Customs Department the Somotit ball from sbis shire, nad a geod deal of it the ourrent year will show & balance of against Ler of about eighteen and a half millions ot dollars.And yet the country, on the whole, manages to get along very comfort.: ably, The truth is that the relative values of! exports and imports prove nothing.The old | + balance of trade\u201d theory 1s now pretty well abandoned by political sconomista Wealth is being constantly created from the productive sources of the country.Those sources, when back, will be found always to Le rooted in the soll.nnd growing out of it.The country which is producing from its soil more than is consur its inhabitants must be growing wealthy, unless its psovie arelotoleradly waste ful snd spendthrife \u2014Ushaws Keformosr.LAW, The two curses of Canada, as every sousible person is aware, are politics and whiskey, and which is the greater it 1s riot easy to decide, for both about equally permeate the body of society, and weaken sad destroy its most vital tissues, Perhaps the political curse is the worst, for whilst there 1s evidence to show that the whiskey cures is diminishing In lntenaity, there {s reason to suppose that the other ia increasing.There is now pair ons set of appointments in Canada which is at sil free from political influence, to wit, the Judges.Happily for Ontario justice has not yet been prostitated by the politicians, and she remains as pure aod unsullied as the most exactiog moralist could desire.\u2014 Zobcayyeun Independent TEMPERANCE, YOUNG MEN, AND BUSINESS! The day for *\u2018 whiskey heads\u201d in business fs fast ng away, The larger the city the Jona ti chance, for a man mao Koes of\" oeca- ants years ago would bo tolerated a raenty Years \u2018woul, bout Tho; foes have Robe now.ltellabliity is the firat test that is applied to new hands, and by which old ones are judged.Even those businesses which at one time were notorious for thelr \u2018\u2018 drink re now thinning them out In the newspaper oftices, for instance, \u201cthe old guard\u201d is belng relegated to limbo and a younger band of trained and reltable men are taking thelr place.The drinkers must go.aad therefore it 1s the object of the young men to take care that they do not recruit thelr ranks.~~ Toronto World.RELIGIOUS ANIMOSITY.The attacks on the bead of the Catholic Church in Untario we regard as » most lament able thing\u2014as a circumstance for which the Torles will yot be forced to offer much atonement.The Catholles are not now insulted for the first time.In 157!) they Were reviled: now | Mon {1 may still afford bim s fair field for his nightly spert.But various manufacturing industries Lave gradually spread over the land, the somewhat recent discoveries of iron having given a new value to many » fine agricultural estate, and dotted the county with blast furnaces sod mills, Atthe same time the stuple trade of the county town has spread into other towns.some of which have been butlt up from mere villages, and now the whole shire hes much te do with the * Conduet of the Understanding\u201d of Eng: land, by furnishing boots and shoes for a large proportion of the population.Une of these towns of recent growth is Walllngborough, where Il spent a couple of pleasant days this weak.There is not much (bat fs pleasant fu the town itself, which is mimost entirely given over to leather und fron, though bearing traces of its former pastoral character.It still bas its \u201c Sheep street\u201d and its \u2018\u2019 Cheese lune,\u201d ita marketplace and its sonasl fa huge factories are uow on its highwai by-ways, and tbe ruddy faced country peeple who used to tread thoss ways are replaced by s pale, slim race.who move in and out to the sound of the factory bell.Une meets women continually, with clusters of buxe brogs boots slung about thelr shoulders and \u2018Thess are taken from the factory when the building-up process is completed to be scraped and sand -papered and so forth by the women ln thelr own houses.Of course, none of these poopie either men or women\u2014are shosmakers n the old seuse of the word.In no trade isthe division of labor more strictly carried out.I went through oue large buildin of sevoral oors Lu galleries wl n were bon @reds o Work.peaple, Pht the hots product of the establishment went no further than the upper portion of s shos.And toward {lat product | cannot say how many different setast work people contributed.The smallest part of the manufacture seemed to demand à se te set of either men, womon or boys, who did nothing else.I ventured the remark to the man: ager of one factory.that there was \u201cNOTHING LIKE LEATHER; © Well.ves.\u201d he replied, \u2018there are several things like it; but they are poor substitatea\u201d This was a mystery of the trade into which I could not follow him: but I have uo doubt that some Montreal manufacturers will quite understand the drift of his remark.Another point which interested me more was the condition and welfare of the work-people; the boys especially.I had noticed the existence of a good coffee tavern ln full working order.and also s large :nd handsome pile of bulld- they are bulidezed through thelr Archbishop, Can come out of this! Nay.confilet between Protestants and ( even ia poiltical aitaire.WV State and in the Church if the Mail and its echoes succeed in the mis sion upon which they have now enter-d so, vigorously.\u2014 Kingston British Whig.+ EXTREMELY CONSOLING.| Consumers of highly-taxed coal, breadstuff< and other ossaries of life.will be delighted to hear that an Orderln-Council has been placing locust beans ou the free lat \u2014, ort Lope Guide.! NO ROSE WITHOUT A THORN.Manitoba is a country blessed with » soil and climate especially fitted for the raising of wheat and many other food products, but cu.sed with the most incompetent Governmeat, both Feral and Provincial, under the sun.\u2014 Winnipeg Free Press.THEY DON'T HITCH i Yesterday [alice Maglsteate Denlson give | five rs imprironment to à man found ina woman's room.He praised the courage of the young woman in the circumstances.But Miss Wright, of Brighton, for defending herself from a similar character as the Intruder sentenced yesterday, was eonvicted of mansiaugh- tor \\\u2014 Toronto World, (et.221, PROSPERITY IN THE STATES.It may be when the reporte of all the commercial aud fnaneial journate indicated so general prosperity.There have been seacuns when, under ape.eulative influences, er the sudden revival of business after a long period of stagnation.larger pronus and greater activity.cecurred.but after three years of general activity In busl- ness, with every branch of manufacturing sel ulated to produce to :he utmont, to And that t reports show a general prosperity is very ro- markable.\u2014oston Juurnal, \u201cHOLD, ENOUGH!\" ! 1s not it about time that people Legau to treat, \u201cthe vredictions of the #0 called weather pro-: hots with the contempt which they deserve à such means only can the public save them-; reives from being bored by the prognostications of men who are no wiser than their fellows as: to the future.Take, for instance.Mr.Vennor's prediction for October.He prophesied a very severe month of rin, hail and snow.and as everybody knows October ban been the finset | month of the year.By all means let the weather prophets suhalde.\u2014Felleville Intelli- gancer.} A VETERAN ON PROHIBITION.\u201cThat was a fine article you bad in today, about Talmaze and probibition,\u201d sald the vener.| able ex-publisher, James Beaty.as he stepped | into the World ofiice vesterday.\u2018Ita got to come.There'll by prohibition parties In neariy - every state and province before four years.And then there is this tobacco.Its growth will be | prohibited vet.\u201d i A young man was a~en to smile.| \u201cWe want to do you mood.\u201d said the old | tieman addressing him.* You young fel- Bee with your smoking snd dricking! Yes, we want to do you good.and we will root Ît ont.\u2014 Toronto World, Oct.20th.! IMPORTATIONS UNDER TUE Ni\" We held an idea\u2014we suppose, now, an er: roneous one\u2014that the National Policy meant\u2019 first nnd above all things the protection of | home industries.\u2018The Cotton Factory itself ia: Popularly supposed to be ap outcome of the National Polley, Wky, then.import the boilers ! \u2014 Halifax (N.S.} Recorder.1 PAUPER IMMIGRATION, ' The conterence of tbe combined city cherl-, ties discussed a very important subject at its; Inst meeting.The xoclety has become justly alarmed at the probable arrival hers at an early day of a large number of penniless immigrants.Let it be known that paopers witl be sent back again to thelr own country {f they attempt to land vn cur shores, and 1% will have a salutary effect in nipping in the bud emigration schemes : of this character.We have our own poor wars with us, and our plain duty is to remem - \u2018ber that charity should begin at home, and dar: ing the long Canadian winter remain at home.= Toronta Kvening News, THE FRANCHISE.The men who are luterosted in the good government of Canadas ate not only the rich men nnd property holders, but every man who lives ia the country.All classes have the same proprietory rights in the revenues of the conn- try, snd the same loyal attachment binds them to the country.Manhood saifrage 1s the suf- for this country, and (t Is gratifyiog to know that this opinion Is gradually working ite way into all classes of soolety.\u2014St AMary's Journal.\u201cA ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME, &0.\u201d There is at least ons brewer in Kansas who thivke that pronibition does mos prohibit.He has quadrupled the capacity of his establishment aud no longer eslls 1¢ a brewery, bute chemical laboratory.\u201d where he manufac: tures.not beer, but n \u2018* stomach {nvigorator.\u201d The Bupreme Court has decided that à man Jus swear that this '* stomach invigorator\u201d 1ntoxiested him hefors the law can interfere with it, and he believes nobody wants to inter- fate with 16 Hamilton Spectator, MERELY HUMAN, The jury nystem is parlect in theory, but it 19 not by any means porteat ia practice.Jurors are only hum are open to unseen fnfu- noe and are ap! led away by sentiment.But the syatem Is the beat that could be devised, oad it gow and then s verdict Ia rendered which appears to be in direct opposition te the fasts brought ont in evidence it only shows that charge thelr dutles falthfully and try to out justiea.There £a really more room for surprise (n the differ ence between the sentences passed ur the Judges, although the judges are drawn from a mote intelligent class of people than are the Jurors \u2014 Toronto Telegram.° SELF.EVIDENT.The other day the Torouto Mail dubbed the Hom.Adam Crooks \u2018\u2019 (he nnsanetified ass of the Educational Department\u2019 Now it refers to th same gentleman as \u2018Bre.Crooks\u201d The reader will :lag, technical book-keeping.the same purpose, and I learned that this Is being fostered by the employers as an offset to the numerous taverns.\u2018The first had prospered s0 well that tbe sume local company is encouraged to the lirger venture.[ do not koow anything about dividends, but I apprehend the directors look chiefly for thelr profit in the improved habits of their employees.I3utl found there were SOMR DRAWBAUKS even in the coffee tavern movement.No doubt it needs to be watched.Une gentlomsn\u2014a director \u2014suid that he feared In some cases Inde would simply graduate through the coffes room to the tap room, having acquired io the one the distaste for home and the love of company and excitement which would presently bi the sharper stimulus of the tavern.There may be something in this, but there 1s 10 much evi.| dence of the decline of the tavern in public use and estimation, that I am more inclined to Le hopeful than f-arful.Anotber Interesting polnt which my friend raieed was also connected with the boys, lle had, it secms, induced s number of bis lads to :ttend a loesl drawing school.ying thelr {oes and giving special prizes for tligence an:1 progress, but it seomn that art had few attractions for them.and they could hardly be kept up to the merk in their attendance.The question was what could be substituted or added ?\u2018This brought up à discussion of the special movements for the benefit of don and sleewhers.1 allude to TRCHNICAL SCHOOLS which are Attracting many hundreds of our youth by the offer of instruction which will be worth money to them in copunsetioh with thelr work in life.It appears that the old astractions : offmestings lectures and concerts are found quite insufficient to draw young men.There is » noticeable increase in the ambition of English voath of the working class, They are not content to look forwurd to a life passed in the dull apd mean surroundings of their parents, but are eager to \u2018get on in life.\u201d Doubtless the board schools have had much tq du with this, by helping our bovsto understand the possiblil- tiva the world holds out to them: and the ex- dmpie of America has helped.And asthe de sire of advancement las been kindled.the means are being provided with increadlag.rapidity, The larger citiss and towns have entered upon « generous rivalry in providing {technical instruction in art and science: and at the same time an approximation ls being made to the position of the many youths who are unable still to enter upon there higher studies, and who yet need the inatruc- tlon which & good aporenticeship ought to zive thom, but too often fais todo.Hence we bave here in London not only the art schools of South Kensington with their elemen:ary classes in every corner of London.but alan auch advantages ns ara found {n the practical enzineer- ing classes of King\u2019s College, where even young men who are engaged during the day ona find instruction in every branch of thelr art.the theory or brain work and the practice of the hand ut lathe, or vice, or forge, The City of London and the Y.M.C.A.classes searcel take this range, Lut confine themselves to worl of a more clerkly or literary eracter.To these has just been added the old }* Polrteebnic Institution\u201d in legent street, which all visitors to London will remember as the home of the Diving bell, of *'Pepper\u2019s tihost.\u201d 0! the famous * Dissolving Views.\u201d (and of \u2018 popular\u201d science in a small way generally.The Polytechnic bas now taken on a anew lease of fo, and is trying to eatisfy the new craving [for which the old institution furnished no suf- ficlent food.A weaithy sugur-planter, Mr.\\fuentin loge.has furnished the ife-blood for the Dew organization by giving frst some twenty-five thousand pounds for the necessary alterations and fittiues, and then forty thousand pounds more for an endowment.The result is sn institution which ought soon to find itself too narrow for the crowds pressing in aveil {hemueives of {ta advantages.If it has fault, it its EXCEEDING COMPREHENSIVENESA, I meke no apology for tragseribing the list of subjoots: itis etudy in fteelf.First come \"Trade classes\u2019 in ci try and joinery.cabloet making, bricklaying.encinesring, pet.tern-makiog.metal-turniog, ravitary engineer.ouse decoration.snd tailors\u2019 cutting.Then a number of others are scheduled peparately : these are \u2018electrical engineering,\u2019 metal-piate work, plumbers\u2019 work, sliversmiths\u2019 work, mechanical engineering, Printing, watch and clock making, and carriage {iding.Now we advance to *' Science classes in which are found \u2018building construction, geometry, physiology, meology, elestrioity.me- chanles, sound, light aud machine eon- struction.and ebemletry.A this the let cives wnrious drawing classes, and one for modelling: and the amime ronnded off with book-keeping, arithmetio.French, shorthand, elocution, and\u2014ambulsnce! And all this is tobe pervaded by a principle expressed In the name of the Young Men's Christian Institute\u201d and is further supplemented by musical and debating clnases, ete, etc.And I notice that no single class has bigher fees than about a rhilling or two for a quarter's instruction.Thi« Institution has yet to be tried, and (ta very comprehensive scheme may need modification : but it 1s a sign of the times; and it points to a solution\u2019 of the question of what to do to countervail the attractions of the tavern nnd the music hall.The world moves, and England moves with it, Fyen Canads, with its high level of general education may nd here some things to ponder, and perhaps to copy.1 might have added that many of the churches are moving in the sams direction.though ons much more limited scale.V.V.IN THE STEERAUE.(Tv the Dditer of the Witness.) Bix.\u20141 have watched with some Interest the discussion in reference to the treatment of steerage passengers ver 88, Bardinten.\u201d snd as one who has crossed « dosen times as steer: ing been in the above named ship and on the farer\u201d and * Two steerage ners.\u201d 1 {nes, neatly completed, which {a to be devoted to\u2019 are passenger by the Allan Line, the last bar: t that has called forth the letters ofta have aroused the indignation of amy man to Lear the coarseness of the rebaff be got.I re commended him to ses the doctor or eaptain, when he told me be hail been repulsed by every one and that he felt quite discouraged.1 must say that in all my experience I never det with acrew on any of the Company's voisels that acted in such an unelvil way generally, The filtby seuppersa Were à source of great arnoyance and danwer, as if à voy.through some unforeseen cause were protracted Lo twenty or thirty dss, serious results would be certain.I and a fellow-pussenger called tbe att-ntion of one of the stewards to this inatter, and a promise was got that they would be attended to, but they were not, \\We did the best we could in keaping thom clean in our immediate nelgh- borbood ourselves.It wus scarcely the correct thing for passengers who were paving their way, and payin it well.to be told, when complaining of the hall.cooked bread that was almost Invariably served.that they were half-starved ot home and did not know geod victuals when they saw them The real with which Captain Dutton looks after the spiiitusl wants of his passengers is bighly commendable, but it did occar to me thst fie might apare s few moments from his important duties to oceasionally visit the steer age to ses for himself that his subordinates were dolug thelrduty.I never saw bi there, only for prayers.The writer bas distant resollection of Lis first voyuge in the \u2018\u2018lIndian.\u201d tweaty.five years ago, commanded by Captaln Jones, subsequently lost with the \u2018~Hungerian.\u201d His custom was to visit the steerage svery morning in company with the doctor and make a personal enquiry tf thers was auy fault.The dl anewer vas as might be expected\u2014none.The kuuwledge that auch visita were regular kept every one to their duty.The result was cleanliness, order and civility.Mr.Editor.I never penued a line for publica tion before, and I bope the good of al} intersated will Le accepted as my excuse for troubling you with this Cw, Lyn, Ont., Oct.23.Li TWIN COMETS.- OTHER INSTANCES ON RECORD\u2014CAUSE OF STAR SHOWERS, (To tha Editor of the Witness.) 81k,\u2014The following research nfter instances of twin comets, kept on record by the sons of science, may prove of interest to your readers at the present time.M.Arago notices the birth of a new body, by way of disjunction, recorded by Ephorus who mentions that a comet fn B.C.371 separated in two, each portion pursuing a different course.Schroeter again observes that the comet of 1G1R, which passed its perihelion passage on November Nth of that r.split into several fragments.The Chinese nomers speak of thres comets connected gether and moving in the same orbit A.D.si.Hevellus also informs us that the nucleus of the comet of 1052 separated into four or five parte But the most noteworthy of all these twin comets is unquestionably Dels\u2019s, sometimes calied Gambart's (it had twodiscoverers) whose periodical return oocurs every ti; years It [was observed in 1772.1505.1520.1832, \u201c1846, 1552, 145% and never seen afterwards ! } When it returned in 1xit it exhibited phe ,nomens of & remarkable kind, similar to Dr., Schmit's observation lately recorded of the pr: sent comet.On December 19th, 1445, Riad observed a sors of protuberance on the north side of it.and on :he l15th Tan.1»46, Challis at Cambridge found it bud separated into two distizet bodies.\\Wichman at Konigs berg and Maury at Washington confirmed these observations Struve calenlsted the twin were distant from esch other 151.300 They reappeared in 1552, were watched y Secchi at Rome.om Sept.1fith.travelling tozether.the smaller preceding the latter by 30 seconds of Kight Ascension, the distance be- tmeen them having increased to 1,200,000 wiles.Stil] stranger facts have yet to be related respecting the celestial wonder.When it should have reappeared {n 1806 1t was missing.Hers: chel thought it might have struck some planetary matter and been dissipated, bat Alex.Hers chel.worthy selon of a great family.anounced its possible reappearance in 1-72 aa a meteoric shower.Asis well known, this event really occurred upon November 27.The display was doubted if thers was ever a season 'JOUDR men which are now so noticeable in Lon ! grand in the extreme, radisting from s polntin the constellation Andromeda, between forty and fifty thousand meteors were counted in | England during the star shower, but in Italy ; they seemed a veritable cloud of light The: meteors were unmistakably & partof Blela'a comet.which bad ero the sarth\u2019s orbit three months previously.Whatever may bap- pen to the present comet it is improbable that residents upon the earth will experience any result as the plane of its orbit is too inclined to the earth's position for î1e dissipation to present us with = metsoric shower.But Andromeds may be looked for every year ln more or less abundance, toward the «nd of November, when the radiant point is south or overhuad about 8 p.m.The next brilliant dis- par is expected in 1885-56.These must not e confounded with the meteoric showers of November 13.14 and 15 which radiate from the constellation Leo, and will probably be numerous sexs month, WALTER H Sara.Montreal, Oct.10, 1582.METHODIST UNION.(To the Editer of the Witness.) Six.\u2014ln your weekly issue of the 11th inst isa communication from the pen of the Rev.E.A.Stafford, in wbicb, in a passing allusion to the history of the XMetholist Episcopal Church ia Canada, ha makes sors statements which are calculated to mislead the public mind fu regard both to the origin of the Charch and its resvastruction after the Union or Disrup tion of 1X33.and also with rexsrd to the action of the Union commities of tbe M.E.Chureb.which met in Toronto with the Union commitress of tbe other Methodist bodies, when the subject of unlon was being discussed scveral years since.I trust you will allow me, an a member of that church.and one who has been personally cognizant of the matters relating to its history since 1470 to point out Mr.Stafford's errors.After mentioning the growth of the Methodist Episcopal Church for the ffty voars before 18:33 and the decision of the Canada Conference to unite with the Wesleyan Conference in England, he my \u201cEvery step was legally taken and it wan supposed to be acceptabl e to all, and, for a time, 1! was -o received.\u201d If Mr.Stafford is in possession of the old files of the ééuardian for the years 1832, 1533, 1834 and 18:5.ot has sccess to them or to some of the filles of the secular papers of those troubled years, viz, the Cobourg Keformer, St Thomas Literal, Hamilion Fres Frese and also the Liters] paper then published by the late Wililam Lyon Mchensie, 1 think he could scarcely reiterate the state ment that \u2018it was supposed to be acceptable to all, and for n time wss so received.\u201d Itis true, the columns of the Guardian were closed against those who were adverse to the movement and wished to discuss it in its various bearings in that paper.Bat thelr opposition was very seversly animadverted upon in the Guardian, and in no very cholce phraseology.as à reference to the Files of those sears will how.Thu legality of the proceedings vas niso questioned.and 20 good à case Aid the reorganized conference of the M.KE Chursh make, that in the suits which followed, de- clalons were given in ita favor, and when the Weelevans appealed the case to the jadges the findings of the jurles were in the first Instance sustained, two out of the three judges giving opinions in favor of the Mathodist Eplseopal Church.viz.the Bon.Judee Masau ley and the Hon, Judge Sherwood.The Hon.Judge Robinson, of good old family compest notoriety, wasin favor of the Sealey an Chareb.Subsequently one of the judges favorable to the M.E Church resigned, and about thr same time & pew batch of judges of well kmown roclivities was appointed.aps obtained a re-bearing, bad r case.The remuant lets of the ethodist Eptacopal Church was too poor bo eatry the matter to the Privy Counell as Ju Macanléy recommended them to do, LS legality of the matter rested.Again, Mr, Stafford fa mistaken as to the dnte of the reorganization of the M, E.Confer ence.He eave: \u2018' About two vesrs later some nifssted dissatisfaction with the new orde hings.\u201d An early as July 6th.18:32, before the I'nion had been consummated.the Local Preachers\u2019 District Conference of th Niagara District, parsed a rerief of rerolution protesting against the proposed union with tbe British Weslevans, which resolutions were forwarded to the Iste Rev.Wm, Care.No atten: tion was pald to these or any other remonstrance then made.The union was consnmms erence public meetin, held in Sallfieet at which a most decide dd was taken ngainet the terme of union, and the authority of the Canada Conference to fores the societies lato a union with another ed and obtaloed rester il draw his owngeonclusions.\u2014 Tamil would only pay in reference to teeny of both, that they are substantia iy ret, wacan eje Witaces te the incident of the poor wan begging for alittle hot water, and it would d is meeting, was severely animad\u2019 in the Guardian of January lat, verted 1534.Re Oth of January, 1531, 8 simi lar mestlog was held in the old Bleo- belm mesilsg house Dear what is now Princeton Station, and the day following a meeting of 6 like charseter at Bellevitle.But the people of London cireuit took a still mors ductded stand l'hethen Quarterly Conference re- jeeted the preschers sent them by the York Conference, end requested the v.Johu \u2018who had already travelled sororal yours 10 the convection to bat the work as far as possible, which he did, 9 London Quarterly \u2018onference proposed calling n convention to considez wbat was to be dose about reorranis tng.Havlag no organ in whieh to defend their position, they were Unable to obtain ae curate information on tbe points under discussion This conventien yaet the lUtn of Mareh, 15:41, at Tnfaigar, and was Ly the Guardiun denominated, \u201cA Tem.post in & Teapot.\u201d It had Leen decided at the Couvention to call & wnference, to meet June 25th, 15:34.et Cutamers Church, Yonge street, about ten miles from \u2018l'oromto.and hither the little remuant of standard bearers that was lott repaired.There were present at this conference regulsrly ordained elders, Joseph tistebell, David Culpand Daniel Pickett and à number of local preschers, This confer.once was held within else months after the York Conferepee\u2014iu:ot \u201cabout two yeurs Alter\u201d\u2014peither were the two latter reveren:! kentlenien mere local preschers.Mere local preachers, as such, were not admitted into the travelling connection then nor are they now.Both had zone through the regular course of winisterisl examinations.aad been admitted {nto the Cunferenoce.resudy ordained as mlo- isters, and travelled extenairsly, but,as was quite common In those early dsyy when n minister's family became so large si to bo burdeusowe to « cireuit, they ad whs! vas termed ** located,\u201d or rettrad {tom the active work, retalning their credentials, and therdore their ministerial standing was never vidated.They could marry and baptize and aininister the sacra ment, and did so when regired during the in.torim betweea thelr aod this time The same 1s also tru Fer.John Reynolds, who vas a and an \u2018es tesnied brother\u201d ofthe G fawn up to this time.So much for dates.and thdmin!sterial statys of the brethern forming the jopference of 18:34.when the church was rganized, though Bishop Iteynolds was unt {ected and ordained bishop titl the General Comprence of 1835.Referring to the basis ofthe union of 1874 Mr.Stafford says.\u2018It way rejected by ull but the Wesleyan end New Connection\u2019 Methodists.\u201d 1 was & mamber ofthe Union Commit tee for the M.E.Church.and was present at those Union Committee tings.therefore | know what 1 affirm, At tie firs\u2019 meeting, the Wesleyan Comm!ites refund to present a basis, Our Committee bad ours rady.but would not present it as ths Wesleyan.would not present theirs.The I\u2019nmitives wes also ready to present their basis when the Vesleyans presented theirs, but not otberwise.At the adjourned moetinæ of the committees; the Wealeyans refused to sdmit a single pavosition from the basis we presented by the bands of the late Bishop Richa:dson.Thomas WEB-TER.Newbury, Octs 18th, 1582 of MR.BLAKE AND HOME RULE.A LETTER FROX THE ENMIMBER FUK AUGES- TEUL The Hon.Edward Blake er bis friends have seen fit to pablish in pamjhiet form, an offiels! reportof a ai by hm in the Dominion Commonson tbe * Irish Question.\u201d Mr.Blake eujoys the reputation of stralned, highly elu cated aud eloquent parliamentarian, who esn boast u lonz snd honorsblerssord.Mr.[liake, in the first page of his pamphlet, founds his Justification for his speeel the proposition that unless the diciatesof prudence and of justice alike were observed and fulfilled by the kranting of some measure & control to the Irish over their loos! affuirs.xe should see that which bas been the dlsgram and the bumilia- tion of the British Empire \u2018or many years still continu Mr.Blake must be aware that the great con: stitutional rupture be advoates is under-tood by the enemies of England w involve Irish 1n- dependence, and if he willtarn to the Irui Limes of the Ztith May lb will see that at a Bandbridge mes'ing the lav.J.Dickson, of Portadown, speaking \u2018la tin name of two mil- lon Jrish people on Irish edl\u201d declared \u2018the union between Ireland and Eozlant to be Indis penasble to their liberties aad prosperity snd they are Armly resolved t¢ maintain the union independent of ali its foey wheter secret or open.\u201d If Mr.Blake had moved » resolution that the Dominion Senate ®miht to be abolished, his justification might Le kaght in the double fact that it was a Domina question and had been fought over at the pox\u2014Lut in the first place, the repeal of th unia was not a burning question at the election in he Dominion : an: 111 the second place, it was ot one within the domain of Dominion polite.How does Mr.Hiake pppose tn solve the problem\u2014by a majority vce! if so, dors he exclude all Scotchmen, Welamen.nnd Envllsh- men, all of whom he must admis have a right to be heard?Does he excude the millions of Hritish colonists outside the limits of the Dominion, who have the ame authority that he asserts, to counsel Hoze Rule! Ireland sends 105 members to the louse of Commons and the Home Rule mezvers absorb nearly half of esch session disassing Irish zriev- ances \u2018There are in theDominion nearly as many people as there are hi Ireland, and.man for man, the Domtnion manie better educated, clothed and fed.and moe industrions and thrifty, than the Irish in Ireand\u2014but the Dom.pion, with its numerous au: intelligent population, eannot claim the priviege of sending even one re] ntative Lo the loperie! Parliament Does Mr.Blake mean that *hen the [rish sro endowed with Home Rule = the Dominios is that Ireland shall enjoy thiright to send 105 representatives to the Imveriat Parliament! Does he not reflect that !: Ireland is to be in: vested with responsible goverument.as under: atood in the Dominion, she nust relloquieh her right to send 105 represetatives to the Im- perlal Parliament or conseit to the Dominion enjoying sn equal represntation in the Im.rial Parliament and to fie extension of the fke privilege to the othercoloni»s, especially New Zealand and Australia Mr.lake atates that \u2018the bistory of Ireland, siuce 1-41, hna been à bistiry of famines and emigration\u201d\u2014granted ; bat Would Home ule make potatoes grow or presmrye them from the rot, change the climate from a clouded sky and sonking rains into ome o! bright sunshine\u2014 enable one hundred thousstd families to draw a subsistence, now (anisd them, from five acre farms of infertor roilf Wil Home Rule create deposits.bow unknown, without which manufacturing industry is erirpled T Wil it ex- vlude American produce from the market.the main cuuse of agricuiturai depression in Ireland aad of the controversy over Tents! If Mr.ftiuke will turn _to the letter of Audubon Her bert in the Times of hh Goldwin Bmith's farewell letter jn the Times of à previous date, and Earl Grey's artiele in the Fortnightly Review, he will find the questions raised in his published speech exhaustively treated.Br.Blake will not deny that Mr.Herbert is in the forefront of Liberalism.Mr.Goldwin Smith needa no ietreduction.while Earl Grey may be eallefl the father of tbe He- form bilr.Svoxky BrLLiNGAAM, Castle Betlingham.Ireland, Nept, 20th, 1882 THE ASSASSINS BULLET.One of the most interesting papers read at the recent meetings of the Amerlonn Associs- tion was tbat of Professor Bell on the use of the induction balance in surgery.The follow ing comment appears in Knewledse, just to hand, {t was thought s triumph of sclence when the induction balance was used to determine the piace of tha bullet in President Uae field'e body.The bullet was wrongly \u2018\u2018placed.\u201d a mere detail.Science is, however.consoled.The instrument worked all right, we are told, in a paper rend before the Montres) meot- ing of the American Association for the Ad.vamcement of Belence: only unfortunately 1 mistook {or I\u2019rofessor \u2014 mistook!) à wonder some European ther (uiteaun really killed eurgeons doubt w the President.Professor Eamarch says that not protected by Lister's method, caused the suppuration which led to the fatal result.\u201d The Tietfe bille of the Amerlean doctors range from £5,000 for Dr.Bliss.the principal physicien, to £200 to Dr.Lamb for the autopsy.How A WuaLr Baratues.\u2014The windpire oes not communloate with the mouth : a hole (3.a8 it wore, bored right through the back of the head.Engineers Weuid do well to eop: action of the valve of the whale's blowhole: » more perfect piece of struature ft is fmpomible to imagine.Day and night.asleep or awake.the whale works his breathing ap: parstus fa auch & manner that not n drop of water ever gets down into the lunge.Again, \\ne whale must of necessity stay A much longer period of time under water than seals: this alone might possibly drowa him, inasmuch a the lungs saneot have access de fresh alr.We find that this dificulty hes been anticipated snd obviated b liar reservoir in the reservoir is aituated at A RUSSIAN CRISIS.Fears are expressed iu Russia st the proba.bliity of another severe comniercial crisis simi: lar to that of 1873.The main cause iv the re markable drop In the prios of eorn which bas resulted daring the last few weeks from the abundance of the barvest in Westerns Europe and America.A little while ago merchants were readily buying up wheat at the rate of a rouble and forty eopecks (2s 104d} the pood (thircr-six pounds), sirisg a quarter of that amount in cash as bard money to clench tbe bargain Suddenly the demand for corn from abroad and the price dropped heavily, until a few days ago =.co- pecke, or ls hd per pood wes being refused on the exchunges of Russia.Ju this manner there are thousands of merchants io ituasie who have Lougbt corn for Zs JUd the pood, which they cannot hope to sell for more than eighteen pence, or liits more then half that amount.low enormous the losses must be In consequence is illustrated by a remarkabls lece of generosity om the part of (\u2018ount iranitzky.All the corn on hiseatates.amount 1ng to 5U0,000 or over 10.000 tons, had been soid fors rouble and +0) sopecks the pood, and when be found that the buyers could only obtain 50 copecks for it in the market, he released them from thelr contrsets, thus relinquishing £50,000 at a stroke.Few persons, however, are of the magnanimous dis- sition of Count Braniteky, and if the present result must be almost universal bankrupte in the lusslun corn trade.Already, according to the Kieff sorrespondent of the Golos.the benkrupteles tn that provioee amount to 5,000, 4M} roubles.although the erisls has hardly commenced there vet.The Nuie I'renya, in ap pesiing to the Goversment fur prompt assistance in the matter, declares that tb competition of America in the corn trade has now attained euch proportions as to menace (he commercial fabrice of Russia with ruln.Hut, In this in stance at least, it wou!d appear that another cause has been at work besides transatlantic Fearing that tbe Hgyptisa conflict would develop nso a serious Lk: war, and that the harvest fu Egypt would be loss the corn importers of Weatern Europe made large purchases of Kusslan eern during the summer.thus causing prices to rise to an sbnormal extent Ignorant of the resi reason of the de mand, the buyers la Russix went on making extensive purchases until the a! \u201851 cessation of orders led them into their pre out predion- ment.PRIZE ESSAY ON MISSIONS.The wonderful results that have followed the self-densing labors of such devoted wission: aries as Livingstone.Duff and others.have awakened in the hearts of very many new În- tervst in the spiritus! Welfare of the millions all dwelling heathen :larknees, and have led them to ask, \u2014 Wien wlil the Church awaken to the need of grappling earnestly with Paganism in its many deadly forms, sad of enteriaz boldly ard bopefully upon the fields now open and awaiting the workers! There questions, 30 pregnant with all that {s of interest to the advancem: nt of God's cause in the earth.Lave taken such à shape that the Board of Adfudicators.mentioned below.have Leen authorized to offer à prize of one hundred iness for the beat E~sav in English on the ollowing subject.wiz:\u2014\" The Heathen World: Its Needs of thie Gospel and the Church's Obll- gation to supply it\u201d The Essay should contain not lees thas 200 pages of three hundred words on à page.sul not more than \u201c30 pares of JUU worda It should, 1f possible.consist of a number of ckap- ters or sections.that, If desmed expedient.it may bo published serlally as well as in book orm.The following named gentleman have con} sented to act as\u2019s Board of Adjudicators o! Prize: Rev.\\V.(Uaven.D.1).Principal of Knox College, Toronto: Rev.J.Hi Castle, D.1)., I'resident of Baptist College.Toronto: Kev.Sept! mus Jones.M.A.I\u2019rofesror of Apologetics.Wycliffe: College.Toronto: Rev.H.D.Powts, Pastor of Zion Congregational Church, Toronto.tev.W.H.Withrow, D.D,, Editor of Canadian Methodist Magazine.Toronto The competition for the prize sball be open to any person residing in the Dominion of Canada, or Island of Newfoundisud.All cssavs must be sent post-pald to Rev, W.H.Withrow, D.D., Torente.The essays should Le legt- bly writtes on one side only of sheets nambered consecutively, and not iarger than letter size.They should not be rolled or folded, but sent lat for convenience in reading.The time for rece!ving such es: shall expire at moon on the 15th of July.Ins \u2018The name ot the writer must not appear on the essay, but instead thereof each essay must bear some word or motto by which, after adjudication, its writer may be identified.Each essay must be accom ed by a sealed envelope, containing the name and post office address of the writer.and bearing on lis cover the word or motto of identification inscribed on his essay.The award hill be rendered on or befors the 15th day of October, 1+8:3.The successful essay shall be the property of the donor of the prize, to be by him published in such manner as he may deem espediont, Payment of prize will be made by draft.payable to theorder of the sue- cossful essayist Immedistely on adjudication being declared.Essays which fail to obtaln the prize shall be the property of their writers, and will be returned to them if change occupation.al t hea bome to my scat, by the power of the loiherwise in the min ?Ty \u201conce à Bpirit, priest swags a priest\u201d + Or while vontinuing Thy Word is ite grandeur shone vivid and to de useful work we a pastor or evangelist, bright, why continue to do the speolsl work of préach- And stripped of my glory, I read man's sad story, the proscher, Thea shivered and mossed in the desolate ing, which requires special adaptation is the abesnce of which it 1s not only failure for but loss of power in the Church and neutralizing of the cffuets alreudy made light.to fread the Gospel à Lio that » ; at it is quite pos ta proachez may No angel came kneeling, with touob softiy 1, prayorfu), studivus,sarnest, api to teach, olo- healing, quent, evangelical, and yet there may be vacant No lover, no friend, \"twas the hour of thy |sssts iu his ch teyst, And to my dumb pleading, à voice interoceding 8aid, Oaild, I have saved thes\u2014 twas Josue the Christ.When anchored by faith to the Rook of the Ager, Not floating, not drifting, tho\u2019 tossed on Time's Ses, \u2018Ware the eddies of sin, and the whirlpools of knowledge Flashed round their Jefiance und bade we be free ; What voice could have gained me, what power bave chained me, When swift to the rescue, ays trae to his tryst Ou the tempe:t's commotion, the passion wreathed ocean, Trod the foot of & Master \u2014'twas Josus the Christ ! When slent and sweet, {rom the chalice of Heaven, Fell the dewdrops of joy, that encrusted my way, 85ul pleasure the rarest, communion the purest: God's dove in my heart sang his low Spirit lay: Enchanted I luten-d, whila rapture tears glis- teaed, Then tarned and behold | at the place of His tryat, That face which engages, ths worship of Ages My God and my Saviour\u2014our Jesus the Christ.out of doors, wo to them.truth shall be various classes.not avowed, | weok, hull the celigi yas und alluring, by tl baps, take up these \u2018* ruligio in denouncing eceking Thro\u2019 the swift, busy yescs, that drift onward, aller \u20ac all, our Gospel may not worship is of questionable necessity.Another cause ia fashionable luxury, whic makes mit Christis1 8 content with one sttendanoe esc lence or plessure.Very mu Bundey literature of the duy is so utch.This may aris frou tha drinking habits of many.Worshippers of Bc.chus are not generally among the worshippers of Christ.Eflurts to promote total abetiues we may help t fill the church.Many who will not enter a church are willing to listeo to the gospel 11 they will not come to us let ue The essential roed isnot tht the hesrd within our caurobue, but that it shal! be heard somewhere sud somehow.Lat us pot besitste to adopt new methods, if the old onus huve ceased tu secure the result.Let us make our services more stiractive while losing none of their true seriousness.Lot us bave services and vormons of varying kinds for .Another cause of non-attend- noe is the prevalent soepticisms, which though osds mavy to think that, after A trueand that public Sunday being fin Sp le indo- of the a3-callod he strong admixture of matter little distinguishable from what is purely sclen- tifis sud historivsl, or from the novels of the day, that many prefer to stay at hume snd indulge in this reading, as more at- teastive than worship.They would pot per- fanhivnatis « thorougbly seculer bzok, but us\u2019 publications equally graiily the secular taste and ratisfy the Sebheth con.sence.Then, of course snd chiefly, mu b temembsred the antipathy of the ocarud mi.d to & religion that requires repentance, self-ss- orifice, the crucifixion of sip, und communion with God.Every preacher thoroughly earnest sio and enforcing holiness may be sura t) repel many by bis very fidelity.Ts unawer the qusetion in brief, we would say: Let us use appropriate methods, not cound slavishly to vi tesring novel plans, when «11 ones are effute by all mesus to save some aud ee who will nut come after us.ehould leave the picotr and nine sheep ia the 0 or osuvestional usages, not 08 1we uns gone satray.still more let us leave the empty seats to go after Inatesd of reuxsiciog inside our churclioe, lamenting thst p autside, lst us go to those outside and compel them to come in.And, with all thie, let us remembr we are * fellow.workers with God\" and lovk up to him for help.\u2014.N.WHAT 18 THE TEXT.ow sarely, told, in order to find To the wonderful gate of the wonderful Lond: those for whom they are pr.Where timorous mortals.awe-struck at the portale, So wany R:ached cut, bat in vain for some desrly luvei hand, When all knces are failiog, ad all chooks are F Zadspendunt, paling, And dea'h and the grave come to keep their fone tryst, Thy promise rece.vi:g, thy promise believing.Thou wilt not forsake us, O Jesus the Christ | In considering Dear, comforting name, that can check every the \u2018\u2019passion\u2019* marmur, Thou talisman, strong, binding sweetly in one, Rich and poor, boud and free, male and femsl>.wherever an answer, True hearts turn to Jesus, as Sowers to the sun, get an answer And oh, what s futaro ! hark to Jobn the bo- loved : All peoples, all tonguse, at that glorious tryst, life of Jesus Falling Jow at bis feet, Sing the song of re- the methode de mption, work.Thon wast slain, Tuou haat eaved ws.Je and tbus, for h.vab the Christ 1 Brantfiri, HUW TO FILL OUR CHURCHES.BY THE REV.NEWMAN HALL.R cout statistics show that in the old conn- try, w.ich during many centuries bas had a richiy-cudowed establishment, there are many more worshipcers outside than inside the so- called Natisosl Church.Bat it is very sad to know that both together fall far short of the pambers who might, making all reasonable de- ductiona.be amonget churchgoers.Doubtless jo the United States ales there are places of worship to be found not half ora quarter occa.psd.The question naturally arise, \u201c How to our churches.\u201d messing of lesson for the He questioned uuderstanding Some may buldly face the guestiun by eay- ing; «It is not cur duty to fill our churches: bat to preach the Goepel and leave the result with God.\u201d Yet, innamu:b na we consider the reception of tbe Gonpel to be of vitalimporiance, we canaot be iudifferent while the places where it is preached are not flled.Besides these bai!dings were erected for the purpose of be- tog filled.A thousin | sittings were provided for a thousand peuple, and every seat not oo- capied meaus so much money wasted, so much ssal frustrated.Some say, * Fill God's ear with more pray.ets, and He will fill your church with more hearers.\u201d It may be replied; * We do not serve a master who withholds bis blessings un- td a few additional petitions are laid on his altar.\u201d True, but cur lack of prayer may bs our holding ourselves aloof from the electric circle uf divice inflaence, which is needed to give us that trasmaguetic attractiveness which will draw ren to Christ.But is the inference fair that want of success shows lack of prayer?May not many 8 pestor who laments the paucity of beurers be as earnest in euppliation ne some whose churches are crowded ¥ God works by ueuna and these must adaptation.Frayer for « rafe voyage will not insure senting op ublens connected with vigilance an shill in seaminaship.A leaky bost will sink in rive of prayer, unless ty miracle.For the truth tv beuvme effectual in conversion is, tuzely, more linked with divine sovereignty and spiritual then the comparatively mechanical work of inducing Fons to come inside tho churoh.For this, na for our work, we tecd to pray, but We must exercise our wits aud put forth all our diligence to secure succes, What, :bon, kee ple outside P Pothsp: the building may be ha obscure positi:p, oe forbidding In appesrance, or ill-lighted, ill ventilated, uncomfortable.Perhaps the service may be tedious, the tansio bad, or etrang- ors may not be courteauly welcomed.All this we can cursulves remedy.Ur the feult may be in the miuister.If his voice ia ouly part ally hoard, be should seek & small buildin which it oan ill.Ie may preach above the comprebension of his bearers,or while professing plaunons sad simplicity, be may unconsciously tumor indolence and deliver addresses so uti.form in character, with auch constant reiters.tion of a few familiar truths devoid of all freshness of illustration or practical application, that bis audience becomes \u2018\u201c amall by degrees sad beautifully less.\u201d Who can wondor! This also ut be cured, It may de that he makes the pulpit a professor's chair, and ex.bibits bis own favorite reading and speculs.tions, instead of using ell Vie iotellectuel power to explain aud i'iustrate and euforoe the truth { god ad the reat tome or reconciliation, 00, Ît à ge ag om; nals.Bat this also may be cured.Pr Bat suppose that n pss:or never had or hes lost the puwer to preach attractively snd im- rely.Buppose that bis voios ls hopeless.y moût for popular sddrees, his manner cold sad heavy, bis method of handling the truth devoid of impressiveuses.Should continue to Sooupy the pulpit of » large building, which the people who need it will not enter?Hemay 0e other place, for which be might te port shia hae od be Tarren?te ff probe sam peu y of hearers esuse eur] hus in 2 any other oooupation total coÂtæess of in- | its Sire in or no avswers by means of puinting out the beauty of \u201cwoods,\u201d she where are the trees?\u201d The great number \u201cwoods.when he thus absurdity\u201d | granted that \u201ctext\u201d was In and she wouid #000 after ton of a similar \u201cal and remember \u201cI tentioned but morning hour getting aa suswer at once question in a leadivg form, \u2018Why, what events in the etory of Jesus are referred to when be says here that \u2018be showed himeelf alive after bis passion\u2019 \"\u2014but that also failed to bring Thioking that the lack muat be in bis mode of questioning, or in the hesitation of his scholars to speak cut, he set himself to begin their teaching.And bis class was, in enetal intelligence, \u2018way shead of the averse claw in the Sunday schools of America.Not all scholars wou'd stumble at the same term, but most of them would be ignorant of the better teacher.| he wan connected.A ,jiuto that family ass farm boy, was told on Sunday, as be a conless bis failure.; jant auch an sbsardity se every teacher lhe uble to bave in hie cl wiesly the knowledge sage (0 teach.\u2014=8.#.Times.Trneax are plenty of people broad aisle snd paying fair pew rents who would not want to hear any abont tommencial honesty accordia ofthe Mountain fi sll their enjoyment in the service and the sstmon.\u2014 National Baptist, 1 Hap Ratuss have 8 church with ten men I right with God, thas a shurch with five An iuteiligent Bible class teacher in a New Fogland church had befure him ten or twelve adults, all of whom were church-members, sud one vf whom hed long been a church-offi wt.the upening verses of the Book of Acts, the teacher naked what was meant by of Joeus there mentioned.Not he repeated the to that question.After following the matter until he was satisfied, be found that not à scholar in bis class bad any proper understanding of the term \u201cpassion\u201d s4 ap plied to the closing sufferings ia the bumen That discovery changed utterly of that teacher in his teaching He now for the first time eomprebend.ed the meseurs of his scholars\u2019 ignorance; the first time, he was ready to s word in as familisr use ws \u2018pasion.The writer of thin was, at one time, tesching a class of New York City lade, from fourteen to seventeen years old.o the day the differences between the teachings of Moses snd the teachings of Christ \u2014the Law and the Gospel \u2014were touched upon.those lads familiarly as to their of the terms \u201cLaw\u201d snd \u201cGos pel,\u201d ani he found that not one of them had any other ides in either case, bayond à etatu- tory civil ensutment on the one hand, and oer- tain books of the New Testament on the other.Is it strange that there are \u201cabsurd\u201d snawers, at all, to questions put by Sun- day-school teachers, to scholars who bave no better understanding then in these oases, of the words employed in There are none of us but are using words continually, in ordin are not understood by those whom we address eir questioning P conversation, which those words.The writer waa to one of bis little dsughters the woods beyond the meadow they were passing on & summer ride.The child louked puzzled but said nothing.When another reference was made to the distant ventured the inquiry, \u201cPaps, woods ?Are they back of those meadow she knew, and the trees she koew, but where were the woods?She had never been told, in so many words, that à of trees together were called Her father was taught a lesson, saw her lack.That same father, when he was leaving hcrae for a brief absence, asked another of his dauzhters to note thelr pastor's text on Susday morning, sod report it to her father when he came back.She failed to do thus.fur another Sunday, he repea Agsin his daughter failed.When thie hap- ened the third tims tbe father proposed, like pas re.Horace Manu, to look into the cause of thin trouble ; for he was sure that his dsughter would have reported the text it a willing mind wero the only need.dear child?\" aehed the father tenderly.* Why didn\u2019t yon remember the text, or nome.thing about it?\" Encouraged by this, the little fie looked up and asked a gnestion for h .\u201cPape As he was golog awsy ted his regnest.Now whet ia the troubles, what is the text?* Another The father had taken it for his daughter knew what the the pastor's diorning service ; have known ft if be had been à He was telling this incident friend, and thet friend told him bsurdity\u2019\u2019 is s home with which Ad, who had been taken for oburch, to be sure where the \u201ctext\u201d was.On his return he was questioned by bis mistress: \u201cWell, John, where was the txt this morn.tog?don't quite know.plied doubtinaly ; \u201cbut I thlak it wae somewhere down by the door.\u201d Allin bewilderment over that mysterious term \u201ctext,\u201d the well-ir.wa'am,\u2019 he re.Ill-teught lad hed given up bis {o church to find out where that thing could be, any way ; he was ua willing to It; That was an abeurd unless be measures those whom be es.sitilag om the to thestandard mon.would destroy at whom the wuld laaghs In serge Whitefield.Less isnoe with the wishos of the bu 's .\u2014 Merise.\u201cKing privet li mit the term, \u201cthe Kung of the Jows,\u201d was .SUNDAY-SCHOOL LESSON.CHILDREN'S CORNER.; bably an attempt to enlist the patriotio feelin; A JESUS BEFORE PILATE.of the multitads on the aids of the prisonse.\u2014 SISTER WORTH HAVING.November 12.\u2014Manx 15: 1-15.Plumptre.BY MBS.W.J, RATS.REVIOKD VERMIUN.IT, \u201cOhief priests moved (stirred % in] M was & bright beeexy day, clear sunshice Atd atreightway In the morning the chief rrisety |Stigated) the people.\u201d We learn from Matt after rain, and every oné was full of eneryy.Jers and Xe clef rrieet | 57\" 21, John 13:40, that the people made a) All the plessure.seekers had gone off, some distinot choles of Barabbas, riding, some driving, and several walking away.ud delivered him up te asked Lim, 411 thou the King of the Jews?And he answering sath uoto him, Fuou sayesh Aoû the ILE.Pilate's efforts 10 release Jesus.\" \u2014 Vers.12-14.12.\" What willye?Thisques- tion seems to buva beou put in disdain and anger; distain ap their fickleness, anger at the failure of his efforts to stem the torrent.Afus- var.: Triste à arery person must anerér, just us woll es not,\u201d said Tous the older of the \u201cWhat shall 1 do with this Josns ¥* Every person must do samething with Jesus.He must accept OF reject bia.13.\u201cCried out agsis.\u201d There had been pre- parties had been made up.Two boys on the sad of the piszza were dis- cusslng 8 pro excursion, while the sister of one, a alight, bright-eyed girl of twelre, stood silently listening to their plans.* We oan go aud take our luncheon with us ef prieats guvused him of many thiogs, And Pilato asked him, snsing, Avswervet thou potbtue f id how many shiuee they ues thee of.Bus Ji vo more abswered anything ; insomuch that Pir tet- marrolied.Now at the feast he used to release unio them one prisoner, wLoin they asked of bin.And there was ous called Barubbae, Tying bound with them that bad made insurrection, mea who in the lusurreotion had sommitted murder.And the multitude went up and trgou to ak bi to do as be was wont {0 du onto trem.Aud Pinte asswered thom, saying, Will vo wo.* But it will an awful climb, aad you don\u2019t know the path re; Stanton.\u2018\u2018 Be- wides, Cussie can't go so far Leave her at home, the tut 1 release unto you the King of the Jews?For| pions outories of the ple: and with this fresh je perce.bad deh.people: resh anyw ssid Tom, rudely ; then romember- be eee.ved hat for vy he ketene de autburst of fury tore was the demand for! in himself, be added, ** I beg your pardon, multitude, bat be should rate bas donth,\u2014 Good im.ONE 3 ol a unto him whom ye - Kiog of the Jewel \u201cand they cried out won 0 done I\" The question attested the judge's oH Ace Plate ul sus ew Wy whut ud conviction of the fannss of the accused, bat wy po + wl it attested : cowardice of the judge.Le ne ai thom ai a desire red su We find from Luks 73: 22, that he had recourse wen be bad sovurged bum, to be crucified.to Lhe desperate expediant of suggesting à _ iected milder puni went, chastising, § ¢ , scour, ; olden Tus \u201cHe is despised snd rej of but the suggestion iuslf showed bis weainees, .eve and therefore did ba stimulate the crowd to BIPLANATORT.perle in thoir demand fur death.\u2014 Eliisott.1.\u201c* Jeans acoused befure Pilate.\u201d \u2014Vere, 1.Pilate sought to aatiefy ; the people, by re- 5.1.\u201cAnd straightway in the morniog.\u201d [leasing him ; the prints sud elders, by ohasten- The morning here mesos the hour of sunrise, ing him ; and himeelf, by delivering bim from (Cook), about balf past five.The informal dost.But he aatiisd none.\u2014Alford.meeting of the Bsuhedrim, held some time be-| 15.* Willing (wishing) to content the mul- fore dawn on this Fridey morning at the palace |titude.\u201d The wutd \" wishing\" points to a de.of Cisphas, had adjourned, nud the wub wero vision, » determissin.In Matt.1:19, the mocking Jesus.But &s soon as morning dawa- [same word latratfand * was minded.\u201d Pilate se Cassie, I didn't mean exactig that, but you know girls always give out on an expedi- tiva of bis sort.\u201d To pi \u201c Just you try me,\u201d said Cassie, not ia the least put out, fur ns was accustomed to boys.+ Well,\u201d suid Tom, reluctantly, + I suppose we must.But you will be fagged out in less than no time, and theu you'll want one of us to go home with you.\u201d \u201c101 do I'll promise not to go again all summer.What are yon looking for, Stanton F'* « My axe, to blaxsthe trees ; you don't waat to be lost, do you I «No, of coarse I dou\u2019t.Then yon will take me?Good.I'll goafter the basket, snd my g-book for ferns, BhallI yet anything torend + No.Who wanta to read in the woods 7 There's always lots to do.\u201d Cusedo thought differently, and slipped w lit- late said, .What evil hath he ed, and it was lawful to condemn Jesus, the wanted to releaseJosus, bat in the dilemma (of A bedi.as described in this verse, sseombled bis own mking)coaeladed to gratify the mob.the thin volume onde te her acd probably in their own council-chember\u2014either scAag.¢* Deliveed Jenus, .to be osucified.\u201d The boys meanwhile bad whittled three fresh sticks, and attached their knives and drinking cups.Their object was to explore à certain fastness of the woods which had no read through it, and to reach a mmountain-top, the crags of which had seemed to look with cra upon them all summer.Tom was very much vexed that Ciseie had heird their desire and sharad it, and he was not disposed to be at all gaïlant.Stanton, being fond of his sister, waa more epnoerned leat she should be, as he phrased it,* fagged out,\u201d 80 for while their walk was 8 silent one.Cassie did not oars.Ske was not one of the pouting sort who shrag their shoulders and get hufly.She know she was strong, and she bedn't time to waste on little bumors and moods, and than ahe had so much todo.There waa ber collection of butterfiiee, her presod flowers and ferns, her acorn work and her pize cones, frames to make for her sketches, and.besides ali this, she was crocheting \u2018* Tam v° Sbanters\u2019\u2019 for the Inys.Their path fieat led them through pss:ure- lands and stabble, over fences ani stone walls.Then they plunged into the thicket, which was dense and brambly, and very rough every way.And now Stanton\u2019s axs became uf use.\u201cFor you know wo will want to get home again,\u2019 he said, as he gave a vigorous cut the hall Guzith, iu the temple court, or a hall near by \u2014 and proceeded to psa formal seatense 4 death npn Jesus, \u201c Council.\u201d The Ban.heds.u, Liu highest Jewish court.\u201c Buund Josus\u201d The shackles which had been put upon Christ at the time of his urreet Joba 15: 12:) and which he still wore when he waa led sway from Annes to Caisplse (Jobo 18:24), wonll seem to have nu wholly or partially removed during the triak\u2014 Moyer.Now he is bund more formally and according to old tradition with & cord around his neck.\u2014 Cook.* Delivered him to Pilate,\u201d He was taken from the council oham- bar of the Hanhedrim to Pilate's Hall of Jue- tice, wbi:h was either in the tower of Antonia near Ly, or at Herod's I'alace on Mount Zio.« Pilate.\u201d Pontius Pate was the sixth Bro: curator, or governor, of Judea under the Roman government, receiving bis appointment A.D.20.\u2014 Smith.The proper residence of the rocurator was Cesare, but it was tho custom Er him to go to Jerusalem at the great festivals for the purpose of securing order aud safety in tho city, which accounts fur his being there at this time, He is decribed by writers of the lime as being 8 weak mas.Ho wae soeptionl, cold, and cruel ; urbitrary in his acts, ol cherishing no foelinga but those of cio.tempt for the religion of Jaruol.Leaving the prebrium, and planting the Bems or judgment seatin the open place called Gab- bathe (the pavea=nt), Pilate passed sentence on him whom I» bud 80 often decisred innovent.\u2014Smsh.lut he first washed bis bands beforo the peopl saying, I am inaocent of the blood of this jut person.And all the people said, His blood Is on us and on our children.And it was on tem; within forty years their city and their naion was deatroyed.+ sud tens of thoussnds wee crucified around this same city as they orucfied Jesus.* Ssourged him.\" The word used br the scourgiog implies thet it wax dose, not with rods, for Pilate bat no liotors, bat witt what Horace calls the * horri- bile Aizellum,* of which the Russian kuvout is the only modem representative.Ths person to be snourged vas bound to a low pillar, that bending over, fie blows might be better in- Histed.~Andrecs.The scourge was made of several thongs vith a handle; the thongs were made rough with bite of iron ur bone, for tearing the flesh, and, thos fitted, it was called à scorpion.Se 120:3.Iva 83:5.\u2014Jaco- bus.Condensed from Teloudet's Select Notes! CHRIST'S VICTORY SURE.What is the argument?Carist shall divide the spoil with thestrong because\u2014.How byw.Ho was bow [dues it run?\u201c Because bis doctrinal teacb- ever, a Romac judge; and, until his passions Sues > < here and there each prominent tese, \u201c and were exoited, there ë no cause to think that he 108 14 ingulsly in keeping with the progres this is the \u2018way hunters always do.would not show the uvusl Roman respect for of the age?have heard that observation! xs he spoke he struck what appeared vt: ba aud smiled at it.*\u2018 Because his gospel is pres:hed with such remarkable eloquence and singolarcleernesa ?Indeed, no.Why, then, will Carist win the victory?The answer is \u201cbecanse he hath poured out his soul unto death.\u201d 1f God bimoelf deizns to take upon himeelf our natare, and in that natare pours out his life like à libation even uato death\u2014 it, Tony, be thus pours out his life, it is im- ble to conceive that be will be defeated.lusphemy may imauine it, profanity may speak it, but truth abbors the ides that Jesus cen be baffled.Here ia the se:00d reason; * He was numbered with the usegrossore\u201d this is mention- od secondly, as if there was something even more in thatthe the fist.To dinis wonderful condescenmo) ; but for the pure and Holy Une to deiym to de numbered with the trans- pressore, aod atsnd aa if he had transgressed bimself, thoughitrensgroes be never did or could \u20141 say thid is more wonderful.Il Jesus did that, then he must winthe victory.When I am dispirited, where do I ficd ensourage- ment ?Where the stars of Bethichem burn, and where men make merry on their Christmas days?Ney, their mirth is woariness to » hoavy haart, À will tel you where I go for somfort\u2014to Gethsemane, to Golgoths, to the garden, and to the tomb.Christ cannot have suffared there in vain ; Christ cannot have been despised, slandeted, and actuslly numbered with transgressas, sad sil for nothing.It cannot be ; it casnot be.Death and hell, ye can defeat armdes of men, but the crucified treads you down When vur champion of the ierced band comes to the front the battle no longer wavers.We glory in his death, and in his making vommon cause with tranegressors.But this is not all : it is added, *\u201c And he bare the sin of many.\u201d This denotes his aotusl snd liters) su tion \u2014his acting ss the sin bearer.This is something more than being numbered with the transgressors : he astually takes the sin of the tranegreasors, aud bears their burden upon bis own shoulders by a wondrous system of subatitution which is easier to be belivved than to be explained.Because he did this he must conquer.He muat Bin cannot be victorious if Jesus carried it on his shoulders and hurled it into bis sepulohre.And lastly, there in this fourth resson given \u2014