Sherbrooke daily record, 15 mai 1900, mardi 15 mai 1900

[" « à Te a BULLER MAKES GOOD MOVE.| - là | | EXPECT GOOD NEWS.FROM MAFEKING - Brother of President St - | London, May 15.\u2014(Special)\u20141 m.\u2014The War Office today, furnish- \u201c= Ben of yesterday\u2019s story .telling of Buller\u2019s movement on-Big- garsberg.Its- despatchr from.Gen.Buller, dated today, reports that he attacked the enemy ,on three sides, Lo , Sunday, forcing them hurriedly to \u201c - +I.abandon their - -position, which they 3 had strongly entrenched and moved .to the Nek in front of Helpmakaar _ whence he hopes to dislodges them tomorrow, ~ : \u2026 \u201c\u2018Many of them have: retired.We bave gained summit.of \"Berg,\u201d\u2019: adds the general, \u2018\u2018with the loss of only a few men wounded.I advance tonior- © dow on Beith and Hildyard, moves on Wessels Nek.I Londop, May 15.\u2014 (Special) \u2014 1.30 p.m.\u2014The War Office today, recciv- ed the following despatch from General Buller: \u2018Dundee, May 1.\u20141 p.m.\u2014We have occupied Dundee.About 2,500 of the enemy left yesterday for Glencoe, where they en- trained their wagons, also, left yester- \u201cday by Dejagers Drift and Daarhauser \u2018road.Kaflirs said they were going to - Laing\u2019s Nek: Almost every house in _ Duhdee has been completely locted.Navigation colliery is allright.The machinery of Dundee collieries is de- © stroyed, Houses of the town are damaged, but are structurally intact.Brandeduf, Sunday \u2014Genera! Ruedle bas completely checked the attempt of the Boers to come south again, and the enemy are retiring before the persistent advance of the British.\"Many have been captured\u201d or are surfender- ing.There were 150 of these yesterday and to-day, among them President Steyn\u2019s brother.Ladybrand dis- .trict is clear of Boers., Kroonstadt, May 14.\u2014 [Special] \u2014 It is reported the whole of the Boer \u201c forces are concentrating on the Vaal \u2018 and withdrawing from Biggarsbe:g and - southwestern borders.Railway com- .munication with this place is expected to be open Thursday.London, -May 15.\u2014 [Special], _Buller\u2019s turning ot Biggarsberg:has given given him command of Rorke\u2018s Drift ind Vryheid roads.\u201d -.Roberts is still at Kroonstadt.:-News ot the reliet of Mafeking is ax- pected t3-day or to-morrow.\u201cBoers appepr to be disorganized and \\.\u201d retroating north.AS - Buller\u2019s Advance.\u2018London, May 15, 3.45 a.m.\u2014-General Buller\u2019s turning of the Biggarsberg position was/eftected by a bold move ment.-The Boers had evacuated Helpmakaar, but were making à stand Monday evening at Bleskoplaagte, seven miles from Inndce.The correspondents on.the \u2018spot regarded this F As à rear guard \u201caction intended to eover the retreat'of the army.At the same time-*General Hildyard took Indoba and it is reported that the Boers withdrew in disorder.General Builer, wlho-seems to be employing lus full strength, is expect- sed to push- on.His first marches ,were 45 miles iu three days.\u2018thus breaking into British territory .\u201c which had been administered- for six , months by the Transvaalers as:though, It were part ot the republic, they hold- > ing courts and levying taxes.His success, therefore! has politicalas well as \u201cmilitary consestiences.: Roberts\u2019 Horsemen; Advance.- While Lord Roberts\u2019 infantry are ~._concentrating \u201cat Kroonstadt, where they will rest for a day or two, his horsemen have penetrated, eighteen miles northward.\u201cIn the squadion 5 which cut the railway fifteen miles be-, jond Kroonstudt was the American 4 - - \u2018Reported to be Pisorganised and Retreating.He is | Cw British Relief Column Should Reach its Destination xd day or Tomorrow-Roberts Still at Kroonstadt- SE \u2018Rundle Clears Boers Out of Ladybrand District- eyn Surrenders-Boer Forces| £cout, Frederick Bu dred Boers who b hidden in the river jungles: dear Kroonstadt to es-} cape service, have surrendered io the British, and taken the Qath of allegi: ace,\" » Members Want Pe on Le | | \u201cAccording to a despatch Irom Ben.net Burleigh, to the Daily Teleg b, dated May 10, Paul Botha and: lism McDonald, members of rope Btate Volksraad, demanded that the chairman should call a meeting to eue | for peace, as further resistauce was suicidal and proposed to make Press.| dent Steyn a prisoner.{ Relief is Expect ed Soon.Nuthi definite has been heard about tlie expected relief of Mafeking.The Cape: Town correspondents con: tinue to wire that relief is imminent, fixing Tuesday or Wednesday as prob; able dates.Euquirers at the War Office are told that the news of the relief will be made public.immediately upon its receipt.No word has to hand at midnight.| The Parliamentary Secretary of.thé War Office, Mr.George Wyndham, in the House of Commons, yesterday, declined to divulge Lord Roberts\u2019 plans for the relief of Mafekirg, but added significantly that be hoped the) would shortly be accomplished.The latest supposition concernin marching up the north bank ot the Vaal, with a force sufficient.i \u2018co-op eration with Lord Roberts to render \u2018Boer defence of the Vaal \u2018frontier wl practicable.\u201d : East otf Bloemfontein Gen.Rundle | is advancing towa:d Ladybrand, is \u2018troops and those of General Brabant are stretched over a distance ot 80 miles.The Boers are described as! quite disorganized and a as retreating northward.President Steyn\u2019s lieuten-! ants are to rally them.Enemy is Demoralized.The same stories of disintegration | come form nearly every point where | the English corre spondents are.- Mr.- HeHawell, formerly a correspondent at | Mateking, who- was put over the Transvaal border, telegraphing from Lorenzo Marquez Sunday rays: \u2014 i come in a month or six weeks.Mr.Pretoria they wou:d retire to the dis-| trict of the Lydenburg Mountains, which had already been provisioned.He remarked that he hoped, the burghers would stand - firm, but he feared they -were too broken in spirit.2 | \u201cI gatbered trom him that the whole available force of the - Transvaal was now in the field, thé final com- mandering having taken place last Thursday, and that it is only the powerful magnetism of President Kruger that keeps the burghers together.\u201d | Many Deaths in Hospital.| At the British hospitals in Bloera- fontein the deaths from eateric fever average trom eight to ten daily.President Steyn has gone to Heil- bron, not Lindley, says a despatch \u2018from Kroonstadt He has declared %the former the new capital.Four Rund- red burghers have given up their arm here and in \u2018this neighborhood.Al thongh the bridge across the Velac has been destroyed, a good deviation, exists where theroad ran before the bridge was constructed.The Transvaalers are rep ortcd to be massing at the Vaal.The Standard and Digger's News of Johannesbun shows that dissentions exist in t he Transvaal Vol:raad.Railway repairs are progressing tion quietly.Cl | Treatment of Prisoners.\u201d | | London, May 15=The War Office has published a despatch from Lord Roberts, dated Kroonstad, Sunday, May 13, giving the correspondence between Lord Roberts and President, Kruger relative to the alleged ill treatment of colonial prisoners ot War, $$ Ta | { + | ham.Two hun: : 7 General Hunter is that possibly ho is| .\u201cJudging from talks I have had | with the Boers, the end of tha war will | Steynekamp, chairman of the Second | Raad, who travelled' with me, said | that if the.burghers were pressed from | \u2018pidiy.The town accepts the : ed | 1 j i |.Drove Boers From Biggarsberg With Little Loss, Occupied - Dundee Today, and Announces That He Will Move on Beith and Wessels Nek Tomorrow.| \u2018fect that there vas » difference in the treatment of the oolo ial and other risoners, and that only a few who ad contravened ial law or who | a Foc ur who, it had suapected, mi try 6 escape, had been placed; in ot \u2018security.other prisoners of wir.- \u2018Regarding enteric fever, the Government of th Transvaal said it was prevalent among the civil population as well as among the prisoners, and every remedial megsure had been taken.Lord Roberts replied, April 22, that -he was glid to receive, President Kruger\u2019s assurance, but pôinfed out that no difference was made by the British authorities in regard to the Boer prisoners, against whom there might be reszonable grounds for suspicion that they would try to escape, adding that such expectation gave room for abuse by officials without the knowledge of t: se authoritics.a MAJOR PELLETIER ke Londcn Canadian Gazette of May 8, contains the following: \u2014 L\u2018Among the invalid officers who returned to England trom South Africa in the steamer Assaye on Monday was Major O.C.C.Pelletier, of the 2nd Roy al Canadian Regimeat of Infantry.- Tbe major is a typical French-Can- Adian; speaking English as a Frenchman, but he is devotedly loyal to the British Crown.He was present during the battle of Paardcberg, when be got sunstroke, and bas bien in hospital ever snce.An acquaintance \u2018bis, who knew him as a member \u2018the Canadian contingent who visited this country in Jubilee year, de- Bcribes the major as looking terribly changed and broken.down in health after bis experience in the war.We are glad to say that he'was well enough on Tuesday to call at the High Com- missio1.e1's Office.He is ab present an invalid guest ina West End resi- den - - a ARMY IS TEMPERATE.London, May 15.\u2014At the.annual meeting of the Army Temperance Association yesterday, Major General Sir George White, the defender ot Lady- smith, presiding, a letter from, Lord was read, during the course of which\u2018 \u2018the writer BAYS : | \u201cThere never was a more temperate army than that which marched und r my command from the Modder River to Bloemfontein.Nothing but gocd \u2018can result from so many soldiers being brought together in sn arduous campaign, when I see how spie didly our men have borne up against the bardehips and dangers they have bad tu face.\u201d REGARDS THEM A MENACE.\u2018American State Department Gather Pata Anent Colonies.Washington, May 15.\u2014In viéw of the significant references to the en- \u2018forcement of the Monroe doctrine bv \u2018Secretary Root, Senator Lodge and | other prominent men, the State Department has taken steps to secure :d ta on the.subject.The burdén of \u2018these speeches has been the startling increase of the German colonies in S8cith and Central America, which b:va.been regarded as menacing the Munroe doctrine.It also has been \u2019 asserted that these German colonies maintain their home customs in the new land, deal almost exclusively with Germany, use only.the German language; have almost autonomous governments within the limits of \u2018American republics, and their colonies are in fact little Germani:s wherever located.The State Department has addressed an instruction to every American min- jeter and consul in South and Central \u2018America to tully ipform the depart- meut on all the points to which reference has bcen made.Of course, Germany is not referred to by came, for such a direction might naturally give wmbrage to the German Government.The circular applies to coionists of all , nationalities, though it is of course expected that the consuls in compiling to \u201cy their reports will differentiate the colonists.Mrs, Langtry will be the guest at dioner' of the Earl and Countess of Minto, previous to her performance at the Russell Theatre on Wednesday eyening, when the entire receipts are given by Mrs, Langtry to the Ottawa Il and Hull fire relief fund.It is now said that Hop.J.L:rael Tie Transvaal's reply was to the ef: as he expecta.= 4 Tarte will not return to CanaJa as soon\u2019 oh Otherwise they Rares mésted like | |arms ho launche Roberts, dated Bloemfontein, April 19, |- | tunnel is 16 feet a day.They Arrive at Now York 4 = Will Proceed to R view À Now York, y 15.(8pecial.)\u2014 ones Haasdam, which miled from fo rdam twelv routes ago with Boer nvoys on board, was sighted off Fie Island at 8 23 a my.to-day.She wil) reach her dock a ut lpm Itis ex: | pected that they \u201cwill preczed almost immediately to Washington ta 1 y Dutch and \"a London; M si {Correspondence of the Ass 0 Press] \u2014The Daily News correspondent, Ai « Hales, who was taken weir by*the Boers and je\u2019s laager brought in the fearful news.The stolid-leoking fighting men broke down and wept hike boys.Great rugged bearded men, dashed their rifles on the ground and) epprned them with their boots, while down theïr sun and | wind- tanned faces e fears poured readily.O hers leaning upon their rifles with | an 8 bard gripped until one would thigk the tighteaed muscles would leave ; their impress of the training fiogers: upon the co'd steel.Others again crowded together and lcoked dumbly from fice to face, Like cattle foregathered to the ar es.\u201cIt Cronje had loved his conntry halt as well as his cofintry: Joved him he would have mayched right on to the point of a Britiëh bayonet on th morning so di à-to t arms, and have Vielded up his life in order that the memory ot his -name might have remained as a i cf i on the lips in the hearts of gallant yeoman soldiery.Cronje b been to the Boers as a god fashioned out of marble.They found him last to be only a man made out Ar mud; and when lie fell the Cape io cause, and the Orange Free State fell with him.When he laid down is a thuaderbolt i the Boer camp which wrecked it | forever.\u2019 business.{ Judge Mulvena is absent Lo- day al, Stanstead, helding Circuit Court the: e.Miss Violet Hall of Montreal, spent Sunday with her! brother, Mr.John E Hall; of this city.Mr.Wm.Béaitie, of Brompton, met with an acoldont on Friday, à fr | sulting in a fract red rib, Mr.Fred.Dale, who has been in North Hartland Te, for some time, is at home for a week\u2019s visit.The Rev.E.Fisette returned L evening trom a) visit ot a week or days to iriends in New York City, | The Hon.Mr.Justice Hall and Miss Adele Hall sailed on Baturday for Eagland,\\ where they will join.Mrs.Hall, Mr.Walter T orneloe, son of Bishop Thorneloe, of * Algoma, has just been admitted to t practice of law and has opéned an office in Montreal.Mr.E.W.Barker, who brn lived in Sherbrooke, but moved to the: United | States a number of years ago, is vieiting old friends i in the townehips.| Among the recent guests -of the Albion are: R.J.| Hewton, Richmond; F.D.Perdin, St.Johnsbury; W.Me- Ker-z'e, Megant c; A.C.Hutchison, Chicago; C.E.Cowans, Montreal; A.E.Morrison, Taronto; E.J.Willard, Newport; F.Body, Capleton, = HEAVY STORM HITS QUEBEC.Quebec, May 14.\u2014 À heavy thunder- noon and evening, and for several hours to-night the electric car system was out of order.Considerable rain fell oh both oc: ions.FORE \u201d The average EIGN oe rogress on the Singles The government of New Zealand provides work for all applicants at the rate of $2 a day.Berlin has 70 public monuments, a lar ger number in\u2019 roportion to the size of the city than that of any other European: capital.\u2019 | British and Swiss postal authorities have made an arrangement by which | 1.coin Cédere, f returned by to General Gatacre, sends his | spcount of how the ; Boers received the mews of Cronje\u2019 8| surrender.He t\u2014 \u2018\u201c3ome who ha spcaped trem Cron- storm passed over this city this after- [ } There were fifteen applications for admission to the training school for.purses of the Pro estat Hospital last year.The A.O.U.Ww.will hold an im-; portant meeting t Fhe nigbt, when several initiat«d.The! gived as an fionorary candidate: will mayor will be member.Unity Lodge, the anniversary \u2018their order, on Tuesday evenin social entertain ent in ¢heir h: L The store of re, Sons & Co.was closed, this morning, today being the annivéreary cf death of Mr.Fian- der of the business.The annual in eting of the Crescent_ Cr:cket Club, for the election of office-\" bearers and other business will be held at ve Magog House, tomorrow night, | at 80.Mr.C.P.Byrd began this morning \u2018to make alterations and repairs in the building formerly occupied by the; Dominion otra Co., Water street.Mr.E.A.Lothrup intends to establish a laundry in ghat locality.His Lordship, Bishop LaRoque has if the à pastoral letter wbich was réad the churches on Sunday.It calls upon Catholics ta give a .special subscription next Sunday, in aid of the Ottawa-Hull Fire Relief Fund.O.F., will celebrate , by a The Rov.Father Tanguay, who bas |' been absent for some time in the Holy Land and Rome, and has, also, visited | other European \u2018cities, is expected to arrive at home this week, and will receive a warm reception from his friends, both of clergy and laity.The spirit of adventure is rife among the ycunger generation.Les terday Kennan Jenckes, and Allau ayley, six and seven years ot \u2018age, took\" their toy guns, and went hunting in\u2019 the woods Their absence caused some anxiety, but the boys were found in the vicinity of the.Elmwood Cemetery, without any game, A declaration has been réglstered at the Court House, by.Dame\u2019 Sophie Laundry, of the township of Ember- lon wile separate as to property of P.Poisson, of the same place,: to the effect that she intends to carry on at business at Emb ' a8 blacksmith and for the sale of om products, tinder the firm name and style of \u2018\u2018Poisson & Co.\u201d = The new and \u2018powerful generator 10 which is being, installed by the Gas and Electric Light Oo., of this city, is to _be used as a reserve equipment in case of accident to the generators now i vo in use; While the plant at present in operation is ample for all present re- \u2018quirements, | vides for all possible emergencies, and the company thus pro- nlite patrons will not be inconvenienced I by any failure of the current.Mr.F.M.Clement, of Berlin, returned home last night, leaving his plans and proposition in connection with the proposed new Opera House in the hands of the city authorities.He met the Council of the Board of Trade, yesterday.The statement, that be met the Finance Committee of the City Council, was erroneous a8 owing to the absence from town of the chairman fhis committee cculd not be convened.\u201cAt St.Michael's Cathedral Sunday t the parish priest, Rev.Father Gignac, n [read a letter cf His Lordship, Bishop Laroque, inviting the Catholics of the diocese b> take part as much ag possible in à pilgrimage that is to take} London, May 15.\u2014The Vicero place this year to the great Sanctuary of Paray le Monial.This pilgrimage is made during what the Catholics call Holy year, finishing the present century.Particulars\u2019 with regard to the pilgrimage will be given at Bishop's Palace.A solemn Requeim Mass was celebrated at St.Michaevs Cathedral this mornin being the anniversary of the death of Mr.Francois Codere, of this city.The'service was conducted by she Rev.Father Gignac, parish priest, assisted\u2019by Rev.Father Hebert, Director of the College, and nephew of the late Mr.Codere, and Rev.Father Cote, vicm.The\u2018Cathed- 11al was heavily draped in black, and the entire service was most im pres- sive the singing by & large choir, being very fine.A number of singers were present from St Patrick\u2019s Church.The Tea, which took place \u2018yesterday afternoon in the Church Hali, Montreal street, and which marked the close of St.Faith's Guild for the successful and pleasant.A number freshments were served during the afternoon.There was some good musc, including a piano duet by Mrs.Bowen and Miss Clarke, piano solo by Miss Wiggett, song by Miss Dolly Gwyn, and last, but not.least, Forbes Hale gave his now celebrated impersonation , of the \u2018Pickan- ninny\u201d\u2019 which : is exceedingly good.Much of the remaining work was sold, and the proceeds of the entertainment money can be transmitted by telegraph between the t twa countries.ountéd to $13, which goes to the deg! fund of St.Peter's Church.Valuable Discavery on ao institution of pedition, which is headed by a of is \u2018Germaus Suiz> Territory in | \u201c\u201cThe situation here is critical.summer, was more than ordinarily | were present, and excellent tea and re- | \u2018GOLD FIELD \u201cFOUND.ast.New York, May 15\u2014New gold K has, rivaling in richness the depositg of Cape Nome, will be opened to Anieri- con miners if the expectations of the members \u2018of the Russian expevilion \u2018which arrived Saturday night on the | Campania, an its way to the north: \u2018eastern Siberia, are fulfiled.Valdi Wolarlarsky, a colonel of the Russian | Imperial guards, obtained the c¢on- cession of the vast Sibsrian tract whick the expedition is to examine.Thete were more.than forty applicants| for the grant which had been so ght |! les eagerness since the discoyery gold on the American side ofthe] ring Sea.By means of court influence, backed by pressure from opher sources, Colonel Wolarlarsky carried oft the prize.He formed a company.in Rusia that planncd the present ex- us- sian engineer.Miners who have visited the Siberian coast by stealth have reported that it is practically the same as the Nome coast, consisting of & strip of beach, behind which lies a \u2018tundra,\u2019 or belt of gold -bearing s nd, which has been thrown up by tue tac, tion of the waves and tr.zen.It the expedition to Siberia finde what it expects, the company will invite | the pumps and dredges to cross to the Siberian shore and operate these upon payment of a royalty.Fontes, the English promoter, has nothing do with the plan.HULL-OTTAWA FIR The Relief Fund Will Probably Be Closed at Once.Ottawa, May 15.\u2014Another contribution of £5,000 was \u20181eceived by |the Bank of Ottawa yesterday from the Mansion House Fund for the Hull and Ottawa fire sufferers, and the amount paid into the bank i in cash js very nearly $500,000; \u2018while fully 000 is pledged, and will be available in a short time.This will be than sufficient to give ampla ance who require it, wed the sooner the relief\u201d mitéee cluses the lists and issu letter, that it has enough money, for immédiate assistance, the-better.The committee has already announced that it does not require any mdre contri- | butions of food and clothing, and |has advertized that the issue of these cles week and- cease after Saturday, 19.3 The committee is now in munication with manufacturcrs furniture and other goods, with a to replacing some portions, at least, of the household goods destroyed.SITUATION 1S CRITICAL.Congo Free State.London, May 15.\u2014Mr.Lionel Decle, who is conducting a Cape-Cairo expedition, fitted out by the London Daily Telegraph, sends by wireland steamer from Tanganyika, the following: owen) ] jsit in the House .of Lords, Uvila, north of Lake | Three Members of the poire Gang Taken There for Safe Keeping.' McCarthy, Mottimer and Bennetts, leach chained to a-burly provincial policeman.tok the,Grand Trunk evening train for Quebec, | yesterday.McCarthy and Mortimer are tbe members of the \u2018Danville burglar gang who gid not escape, and Bennets, evide tly, one of \u2018the same company, thcugh not eogag- ed in the Danville el rested for haying burglars\u2019 possession.ï ; There were/quite a namber down at the station to sea them ofl, | They did not manifest any great regfs t at loav- ing Sherbrooke and waved | je farewell a8 the traiu pulled out.I Leal es \u2014 a \u2014 Was ar- ôls in bis brooke for triäl.AN IMPERIAL Fan.| Colonial Represt ç atives.Lords\u2018o Appeal, London, May {15.\u2014Hg i) Joseph Chamberlain, speaking at the House ot Commons yesterday, said, the Government proposed to intrgduce into .\u2018the House of Lords forthwi'h a scheme | - Act as.\u2018to appoint for seven years & representative each, of Canada, South- A\u2018rica, Australia and India; to be members of the Privy Council, and why would sit -a8 lords of appeal.8 Lite peerages would be côuferred on them, co that they would épntinde to | 1lthgugh they would not as judges Aer ei term of service, had expired.They would be paid \u2018the same as Lords ol | Appeal and at the cost of thie Impérial Government.Hi \u2014_\u2014\u2014\u2014 THE GARTHBY FIRE; CASE.- In Superior Curt today the case of Jacques et vir, ts.Ths Quebce Central Ry.Co., is still Proceeding at eu- quete and merits, defendants, who - have called a larke number \u20ac witnoss- if Case.- rlauve tu es not vet having closed the) This case is of great imp \u2018the company, as, should they \u2019 lose, there will be any number of cases issued against them, in connec fon with loss sustained by: the Garthb fire, soy that the present is «practice lly a tes case.MORE TROOPS ORDE : D OUT, \u2018 wie ill Virginia Mob Is Te ormjnad oh a Lynching.a Richmond, Va,\u2019 May 15.\u2014Sherift Davis of Martinsville has\u2019 | wired the govercor to send more troops, as the mob is'determived to.lyngh Charles - tection there sicce Friday night.\u2018The governor has ordered a com pany from Lynchburg and one from anoke to the scene.They will arrive this alter- RUSSIA SAID go BE Ww \u2014 Hint That the Czar \u201cwoutd take Ac tion in Case United Stat Sendga \u2019 Fleet to Turkey.- Ï - : London, May 15.\u2014The Times publishes a letter from its Ode correspondent, dated May 6, inj) which he Congo Free State territory up to I zi River, re, 3,000 square : of Congo tefritory, with 1 007 soldiers, 15 officers 4&1 cannon.* The Be: gan officer withdrew from hits et tian ter that fF atau abs t.Ch.FLé Ge.mans Ct urnod pe sea tion.Thei: officer acted upou ius} rac.tions from Berlin.\u201d ! 3 - PLAGUE AT BOMBAY.Iudia, Lord Cwrzen ¢f Kedleston has telegraphed to the Secretary- of Btate for India, Lord George Hamilton, say- iog: \u2014 \u201cThe decline i.the number of | (persons demanding relief in Bombay | and elsewhere is probably due to te, outbreak of cholera, which has 5 ken up many of the relief camps and has enormousl increased our fan ine officers\u2019 difficulties.- Otherwise! ise gituation is upaitered.\u201d\u2019 i WEATHER PRUB ABILITIES, May 15,11 a.m,\u2014Forecabt for next 24 hours, issued by the Meteorol agical bureau.Fresh to strong sontli west erly inds; fair and very warm., Showers or thui d-rstorms dating the night o early on Wednesday morning, then cooler, with northwest and north winds.i-| comments upon the suspicion and jealousy with which official circles in Russia are watching : the progress of the \u201cTurko-American dis pute.- He quotes at great length rom an impoit- aut article, sanctioned by Turkish censor, that bas appeal ed in the Odessa Listok, / which deglares: that imperial policy of the United States is \u201cprompted by the necessity, of finding new outlets for \u2018 trade.\u201d | Commeut.f ing upon the report that tho United States Government was prepared to dispatch a hostile fleet to bes the.writer of the article bin strongly that Russia wou! d head the Powers in \u2018preventing such a Violaio ot Turkish waters.\u2019 L ; + TO IKE.ÿ - BR.F.Morris, stock bro er, Vile 8 Jlock, reports to-day\u2019 8 prices, 1 ; clock by telegraph, a il ne | MONTREAL HTOGE Exo) Canadian Pacific jaaliway .oreo a 9334 JONSTER! SO8B.vrei em os RR 1% 181% toronto btreet Balimey a {alifax Tram.ee mee see » 9 Nsw Josx 2TO0K EXCHANGE American\u2019 8 ar.ole absense \u2018 109 a American\u2019 To 0.\"esnse se.éopece Wi Caicago, Mil.& Bt.Paul.ous 115% com Manbastan.vosiéecconsesouse ve SIA \u2014 ve OxI0A60 BOARD or FA du, Wheat .tessnisenennes .soem ob sé, 6 a Ya ow c0seuudes = a YA 4 317, sosse \u2014 4 MEETINGS AND AMUSEMENTS, \u201cBrownies - First time in Sherbrooke of duction.SATURDA 100 in the Cast- 100.8.\u2014AT THE\u2014 - | OPERA HGUSE,.Sherbrooke, | Palmer Cane Malcom Dough s big pro- Friday and mp Brg, May 18 nd 19.MATINEE 2.30: in Fairyland Tickets a: Frager\u2019s Store.| - Ch \u2018The intention, it is underg food, isto, - keep.the men.in Quebec feel until - October and then bring the Lo S'ier-: H.Hairston, who has been'under pro- .r ee ce te TIRES 4 A NKR i rtm B-Ab Di Pi i Rg AR Iino ART dé, NES eS ee cp an on in a hh À \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 BE A tt tine ! : ; a.La © ad Pe I PE: 5 WO 4e 2 me ù .Fabre re he ., A NOP ol) J +.4 4 in » A / he SAE * a ny.Fgh Th iw rate.+ de Hal le en + -\u2014 21100 xX RC a Ee vad nN 2e pu ht i NCAR.4 Fidel \u201d ih 264 pre A, $i) HEE Sn SR A i EN EE AUS Le FORTE ZA ZK 752 SHERBROOKE DAILY KUORD, TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1900 \u2014 \u2018 .: = \u2018Absolute - Security.Large Profits.Bet re insuring see DRESSER & co.DRESSER McCarthy Block, Vn Mog EE.© 29 Market Syvaie.; Both Telephones.+ THOMPSON FARK 2 COMPANY - Bankers and Pinancial Agents.Municipal, Railway and In, \u201c dustrial Debentures bough and scld Investment Securities suita \"le for Trus Funds, Estates, Exesutors, * Trastees, « ete.always on Notes and Bills Discounted.Advanses mado upon approved OCellat.eal Sequrk Exchange Parehased, Offices: Sun Life Building, Sherbrooke Bali Telephone 1 RAILWAY GRAND TRUN IEA QUEEN\u2019S BIRTHDAY May 24th, 1900.RETURN TICKETS WILL BE ISSUED AT SINGLE FIRST CLASS FARE _ Between a] Stations in Cana\u201da; all.Stations in\u2019 ¢'snada to and from Letroit Mick., Port Huron, Mich., Fort Coviugton, N.Y., Bou hay Jet, N.Y.Helena, N.Y., Maseus Springs, N.Y, Rouse's Point, N.Y.Is'and Pond, Vt., al, Stat ons in Canada tn.but uot from.Buffalo, N.Y., B.ock Rock, N.Y., and Suspension Bridge, N.xX.\u2019 GOOD GOING.May 23rd and Path, May 25th, 1900.EK.W.SMITH, 7 Gity Passenger and Ticket À ont, 18 Welllugsoa Brset, - + Bell Fel.No.61 Steamship Tickets, \u2018 ALL LINES, LOWEST RATE Ww ILL SELL | Round Trip Tickets Botween all Stations East of Port Arthur : FOR QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY May 23rd and 24th, Good to retarn until May 25th, 1909.points, _ For tickets.and all information apply to CANADL AN PACIFIC RAILWAY AGENTS, | W.IL BOTTUM, City Passenger Agent, Art Build.$ © Bell Telephone 180.Agent Compagnie Generale Tfansatlantique and other Steamship Lines, BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAC Winter Arrangements.SCOCTOBER 2, (290.Fras ran daily ex dunday eacept wel otherwise posed, x Leave Bhoerbrookss M AiL\u20145,00 a.mi.forBs, Jchnabaey, Coucord, H.H .Nsshca, rester, Boston, Springleld, Ne * Yoix, Midi Leaves Shefbrooke 12.8) a.m; arrives Newport 12,40, leaves Newport 1, 6 pm, Bs John: bury 2.24 p.m.Gon: L 5.20 p.m.Lo Bosto.$.80 p.m., and %.Me, via Whit Mouusain Notch, © KWIGHF EXPREÉSS\u2014 8.50 and Porta Ooncord, N.5 a Worcester, Boston, an: nd, Me., White Mountain Motch, ig Wane River Jet Springfield, Ne»: York, FBOM THE SOUTEH ess l2nves Boston a.m.; Worcester,8.0£ a.m.; Concu d,11, 2 su Portland, Me., 8.45 8.2 % + pr.ngfiel Am Bi.Johnsbury bai p.,; vie erbrooke NIGHS EXPRESS Leaves Bosi 113.00 pn.; ;0on - cord, 10.10 pu For iand, Mo.8.45 New York 4,00 pm: Springñeld, 8.Be L Johnekury 8.15 a,m, ac ving Bherbrooke 7.i AOCOMMODAYION\u2014Leayes Congord, N.H., ewport 12.86 p.m, connecting wit mixed leaving Newport ati.30 p.m, servie Sher brooke 4 15 JE AD ri .~eD\u2019l, Faas, &0d Tiokes Agen Valid retur ring [ om destination on or before , *pecial limits on tickets to Maritime Province A.Mm,, vis.Plymouth, St.Johns 10.45 8.10 ant 12 bury, Toe Central Ry.Fall and Winter Time Tabl: On and after SUND.LX, ,.T., 8th, 1899, trains will run a- loliows: : LEAVING SHERBROOKE] _ THROUGH EXPRESS\u2014Leave Sherbrooke, 8 M, army: Dudswell Jot.8.30 a.m., arrive 8¢ \u2018 rancts 1.30 p m, ar.Levis 1.20 p.m, ar.Quebe (Ferry) 1.)-1.30 pan Pullman Palace Car, Sprin gheld to Quebec b this train, connecting at Sharh rooke wi Pall .map Palace Car from ton; also through \u2018coach Boston to Quebec: \u2018l'his train runs daily, Sundays excepted.ACCOMMUDATION\u2014Leave Sherbrooke - m, arrive Ludswell Jot.10.15 p.m., arrive bévi ' 1,15 a.m., arrive Quebec (Ferry) 7.80 a.m.This train runs dally, Sundays excepted.\"\u2018Hasurday night's train runs through $0 desl » tion ou Sanday morning.FREIlGHT\u2014Lonve Sherbrooke 9.15 a.m., ar y : Dodsweil Job.12.00 noon; arrive- Trig 1\", \u201c16.00 poo.\u2019 This train runs dally, Sundavs o ST ue I gr: A Good Umbrella 2\u201d 1sa hands thin\u201d 6 have Our fine ftock of thes: ap- 1 to every lady or geut - The following taken from :addom are worthy A good béhôol raln Paresol for the Ghi?- Good servicable fast black rain or thine $115, $1.25, $1.45 Eoesn opine £2.93, 83.25, 8?76, $4.25.Each and every ore The kind that Fre rain out, at osc, $1.00, $1.00, | pertectly fist, black, steel rods, nstural crook Cute liit'e\u2019 Paraso\u2019s, small cicok handles, covered in whit pink, blue and fancy cover- Tussdsy, May so 1900.Straw | | and more.HOUSE FURNISHI os has been a record brèsker this seagon all previous seasons py far.If you need & lines at our popular prices | Beussels, $1.00, $1.15, $1.25 d.; : T apestry C Car , 85\u20ac, 4 de, Joc » 8c, Te Union Ca Eos 4 dsc, doc, 88c sa.Jute Carpets, 19c, 18\u20ac, 16 4c, 5e, 7 73 yard, on Det ads, the best, $12 doz.| Brass Stair Plates, 25¢ doz.Floor Oilcloths.PP | Choice patterns, 25c, 856, 50\u20ac, 60\u20ac yo.CLOTHING i?FIT AND FINIS| irs the factors that enable us to do the, bles \" business in Sherbrooke i in WELL MADE, PERFECT FITTING READY TO WEAR CLOTHI 6 3 ton Men and Boys\u20142 stores full of new goods.General Dry Goods, Ho se Fur- ?\u201cnishings, Millinery, Mai tles, Butterick | Patterns and Gro oceries, BALL.sell everything that Men and Boys wear.| '° A Sherbrooke's Largest Clothiers and Men's Outfitters - | STAR CLOTHING HAL J.ROSENBLOOM & CO, AW wahonase, \u2018Sherbrooke.Next door to Grand Central Hotel.- [i ol AR RES = Melbourne, May 15 (Specialy) The | , æ>_ a Russian journal to the effect that if| be, |.and has no interest in and no, legal | conffict in South Africa.It i sul and.thereby put the peace of the world ih serious danger.\u201d The Post farther asks from what state any sugges lon of \u2018that as long as this q estion (i 8 pr answered, it would be well for Russian tions to the effect that Ger many had refused.to take pait in any Er rven- tion, and thereby rerdered in rven- At the Grand Central are el tered: G.C.Boright, A.W.Ramsay and F, Labreuil, N.D.McArthur, Mon- Henderson, London; 8, E.Eog'and, | M tings are rowitg in favor with the pele more by any city i in the country except New| Roderick Cameren to C.E.Ther- | ey are bright \u2018clean, sweet and dustlers, and make a splendid flcor covering for \u2018bedrooms etc, at 3 moderate \u201cWe show a mattings tterns.: À re | surpaseing.Carpet, Ollaloth or Matting We would be pleased to show you gue\u2019 popaler Wool Carpet, Sc, 756, 666 30.1 C, Pi ; stale Ca o oe, 80c, 250, [23¢, 19¢,15¢.t Lio a, 156 ; or JUbremitting in cheerful Jupon the wounded and .| Governor of Houg Kong L THE DAILY RECORD.L 5.CHANNELL & CO., - Publishers.L 8.CHANNELL, Manager.V.E.MORRILL, Editor Published every afternoon, except Sunday, at 102 Wellington St., Sher- \u2018brooke, Que.Subscription price, strictly m ad- vauce, one year $2; six months, $1; three months, 50 cents; one month 20 cents.Advertising rates\u2014One inch, 1 day 180 cents; 2 days, 90 cents; 8 days, .|81.20; 1 week, $2; 2 weeks, $3; weeks, $8.60; 1 month, $4; one inch one year, $24.Liberal \u2018discount advertisement is inserted every-other.day, twioe-a-week or once-a-week only\u201d AROUND THE WORLD.: \u2014 Houghton, Mich., May 15.Miners to the pum er of 2,500 are on the strike \u2018at the O:ceola and Quincy \u2018| mines.There is a strong probability be of the strike 8 reading.-Ÿ \" Mirieapoli is, Minn., May 15.\u2014A ¢ special from Duluth, Minn, says all the lines of the new Canadian Trans- Continental Road have been cpnsoli- dated under the name of the Canadian Northern.| \u201d Cy \u2014 London, May 15.\u2014A royal | rocla- mation has been gazetted establishing \u2018a new order called the Kaiser-I-Hind medal for distinguished public service in India.The first-class medal \u2018will be of gold and the second class of silver.\u201d Washington, D.C., May 15.- Senator Lodge while arguing for a larger navy, said: \u2018\u2018I[am by nô means sure that some | European mation, perhaps one whose navy i8 now receiving rapid increase, may not \u2018test the Monroe doctrine.\u2019 29 i | ==\" .New York, May 15.\u2014A special to the Herald from Port of Spain, Trinidad, says the Hernandez revolutionists are again active in Venezuela.Ib is reported that General Hernandez' at the hea! of 2,000 troops, entered and occupie« Calaboso, the capital; ot the state of Guarico.\u2018General Guerra has been despatched with an army from Caracas to] engage General Hernandez.- Chicago) May 15.\u2014Work of the city directory enumerators for 1900, almost 5 completed, shows that the population | of Chicago is not less.than 2,000,000.The directory estimate is so coñser- vative that the national censué, which will begin | June 1, will probably show a.higher figure than this by some 20,- 000.\u2018The increase in population between 1500 and 1900 hae been practically & million, a total not surpassed York, whe extraordinary gains were made through annexation.ARMOR MEASURE PASSED.+ \u2018ment.equipped with armor at the sum of $445 per ton shallbe paid, and if the armor-makers retuse to ac- | cept $445 an appropriation of $20,000, - [000 for armor plate factory must be and 877, East Ward.Price, $1990.8 passed by the Senate ye8-1 Corporation of Sherbrooke fo Joseph made, w terday by a vote of 32 to 19.a MAFEKING RELIEF FUND, Aid for he Destitute Victims - | of the Long Siege.= the sufferings of the peop,e of Mafe- fund; but the.heart-rending accounts received from my sister, Lady Sarah Wilson, must.be my excuse.She writes with authority, having shared equally with them the anxieties and pn- vations of the long siege.She describes thé destitution of the inhabitants and - | the absolute ruin ot all the small tradespeople, .whoie homes.in many.cases have been demolished.Thé nuns -of the convent have been rendered roofless.[by the Boer guns, yet the sisters are sttondance | ick.For months the inhabitants have not slépt | in their beds.They have iven lives and property, and stood by the gallant Baden-Powell until their courage and endurance have - thrilled the whole world.\u201d The appeal concludes\u2019 with -hoping that the day the relief of Mafe- king is announced the writer will be able to wire congratulations accompanied by a substantial sum of money.TO KEEP ARMS FROM REBELS, | es a Proclamation Prohibiting Shipmcents.New York, May 15.\u2014A Hong Kong despatch to the World says: The Governor has issued a proclamation prohibiting the export of the colony.This is to prevent the shipment of arms received Germany by the Philippine unta.At the Magog House are; opère |W.F.Gïiven, Cuokshire; H! Veary, J, A.Dawson, 8.B:ewart Jamieson, Montreal; W.F.Mountain] Windsor Mill; Samuel Cooper, East Angus; ,W.W.Bailey, Cooksnire; L.A.Mathewson, Montreal; J.A.Buck, East Farn- ham; A: E.Williams, Geo; G.Fuller, Montreal; Geo.B.Hamiltod, Toronto; A.F.Schneider, S.W.Myers, E.L.\u2018Tracey, New York.y ] C 5 ~ a B | Washington, May 15.\u2014The committee amendment to.the val ap- $550.propriation bill providing *that the] 1 » three battleships, Maine, Missouri and p Aire Ellen Daly, oxo ener to Won per Ohio, now awaiting armor, shall be| price $600.\u2014 45\" per ton ; and for those authorized by this bill| 948 and part of 249, Centre Ward, PROPERTY CHANGES.Recent registration of deeds cf sale in the Sherbrooke Division Registry Office are as follows : Noel Boisse to Hormisdas Laplante, of, part of lot 2 in- the 18th range of Orford.Price $10.: Hormisdas Laplante to F.X.Ger- vais, of part of lot 2 in the 18th range \u2018of Orford.Price $900.Mrs.M.M.McCarthy to Daniel O\u2019Boyle, of lot 1,347 South Ward, Sherbrooke., Price $3,500.John Edwards to Calixte Morissette, of lot 822 East Ward, Sherbrooke.Price $150._J.V.Lucas to Mrs.H.Conyor, of | part of lot 888 East Ward, Sherbrooke.Price $600.H.Lovell & Sons, to Poton W.Reed, of part of lot 17a ih the 8th range of Compton.Price $50.County of Sherbrcoke to Lcuis- Comptois, of lot 15¢ in the 9th range of Compton.Price $3.80.C.C.Knight to W.N, Irwin, of lots 218 and 219 North Ward, Sherbrooke.Price $600.County ot Sherbrooke to Mrs.Daniel Jones, of lot 74, Waterville.Price $16 95.* Jean Brochard to Mis, R.Cameron of part of lot 27 in the Gth range of Ascot.Price $120.Wm.Bradford to Hormidas Boisse Orford.Price $1.00 Purchaser obliges himself to build a cheese factory thereon.Dr.P Pelletier and J.x Codere to Calixte: Boudreau of lot 447, East | Ward, Sherbrooke.Price $1, 600.5 Doherty & Co.to J.A, \u2019Archam- bault ot part of lot 28 in the 7th range.Price $180.Charles Kenrick to Arthur Dechene of part of lot 15 in the 10th range of Ascot.Price $800.D.0.E.Denault to Mrs.L.A.Gen- est of part of lots 108 and 109, Centre Ward, Sherbrooke.° Price-$3,3\u20ac0.| Po H.Lovell and Sons to John A.the 5th and 6th ranges of Compton.Price $1,400.\u201cAlexander Giroux to Alphonz Car- bee and wife ot lot 397, Lenno Wlle.Price 41, 500.\u201cGeo.G.Brya .t to Dolard Rotisseau of part of lots 474 and 475 East Ward, Sherbrooke.Price $235.- \u2018Dolard Rousseau to Hubert Le- Ward, Sherbrcoke.Price $375.- -J.J.Doherty to Adelard Baillargeon of part of lot 8 in the 8th range of Or- ford.Price $450.\u2018Dr.J.O.Camirand to Dr.J.B.Comeau, of part of lot 66, Centre Ward, Sherbrooke.Price, $1100.Mrs.Francis Carre to Roderick Cameron, of part of lot 24, in the 6th range ot Acco.Price, $750.rien, of part of lot 24, in the 6(h range of Ascot.Price, $400.Cameron, of part of lot 24, in the 6th range of Ascot.Price, $400.Col! Charles: King to Charles Senate A ts on the Committee Amend: Joachim, of part of lot 6, in the 11th range of \"Ascot.Price, $350, ries, of lot 44, Waterville.Price, George Long to J.S.Mitchell, of lot Sherbrooke, Price, $9000, - Sherbrooke - Permanent Building Society to John Edwards, of lots 822 Boisse, of 16 B, in tne 2n Compton.Price, $4.92.C.W.Cate, of pari of lot 743, North Lay Georgiana Ourzon Appeals for Ward, Sherbrooke.Price, $400, : Walter Strew, alias Pierce, to Joseph Martin, of lot 22 B, in the 10th range Lond on, May 14.\u2014~Lady Georgiana of Compton.Price, $1225.|] Cuxzon \u2018has issued an urgent kppeal for \u2018 help 2 Mafeking.sent appeal .__| pany to George Johnson, of lot 344 \u201cNothing but absolute knowledge of North © Ward, Sherbrooke.Price The British American Land Com- $522.50.king prompt me to inaugurat another ! EL.Chandler estate to William Morris, of lot 448, Lennoxville.Price $125.J.E.Lavigne to S.J.Caron, ¢f part of \u2018lot 46 Centre Ward, Sherbrooke.Price $1,200.Hon.R.N, Hall to Thomas Roche- leau, of lot 420 East Ward, Sherbrooke.Price $125.\u2018part of lot 10 in the 5th range of Or- ford.Price $800.\u2018George A.LeBaron to Misses Josephine and Georgina Woodward, of lot 968 Norths- Ward, Sherbrocke.Price $4,500.: vo , | INSURANCE IN CANADA.The Chronicle (Insurance and | Finance) in an article on lessons of the Hull and Ottawa conflagration; says : \u201cThe reports of the superintendent of insurance for the Dominion show that during the last « thirty-one years (the period embraced in these returas) H there had been but a very small margin of profit on Canadian business up {to the close of the year 1899.This | profit has been more than absorbed by | the Ottawa and Hull losses.In addition to Canadian companies that have béen forced to retire trom business, a number of Biitish and American» COMFORT AND'©! |, DURBILITY - | ARE POSITIVELY WITHOUT .| RIVALS.\u201cRONG & STOFFHAN, | Agents [a Canad.a | Sold by * CS | {Le A.Bayley, IN \\ SHHERBROOKE/ | < age il \u20ac i TADVOOAT .®.H.R.Fraser to Evariste Dubuc, of M \\SON & | RISCH! PIANOS.K.ANICH & BACH PIANOS.IVERS/& POND PIANOS.' \"Large and small\u2019 U prights aùd Par rands.Splendid instruments at Old piano: receiv, A vi | reasdnable prices.ed-at fair value in exchange.good pianos to rent today.Artistig tuni g and.repairing.63 Wellington Etreet.SHERBROOKE, ranch Store at Magog.- | LAWRENCE & MORBIS Aâvoostes, etc, Sher y } \u201car, eye glasses.We have pg \u201cA | Coie DESCHAMPS \u201cavo Wellington 8t., Sherbrooks P.Q J, DOFFETT, B.A, OCH! .H.Chambers, 125 woiinaes Ts Rher cts GANDLER, M.D., b.B.A., L.R.OC.L;, MB.A.Ergland, No.- Montreal I street.: SPEOIADISTS.il Tersohone.778: Ponpis's, 214.e Hotel, Bherbrooke F YNDMAN & BRADYEY, Deu aig H fSqgusre, Eee aw, 4.BERRY,V.8 Office over Ansell's 7 « Sènre.Residence 15 Queen Birver.Telephone at office and residence.vr - Mimomsancous.; 1H : [F, J.BARTON, Veterinary Bürgeon.) Surveyor.10 Belvidere St.Hel Telep i ox & AMUS, Architects and civil Æng H | Art Buiiding.She: hrooke.Good Shoes | At a Good Stor | To many people | \u201call stores and all ro (.WILSON SONS) Shoes look alike.Qur shoes and our.Il store nfay not be the JI] best, but many peo- 4 ti ; ple seem to think ; \u2018there is nothing bet- ! G K ADDIE, B.A.8c.Ck.and Prov.= \u2018| Clothing TAT nouncement.+ ip.ter.hereabouts at L.D.ABBOTT, i The well- known ready- made il rates being shown to have failed to ing stand, 75 Wellington street, (late, ly occupied by J.L.Vineberg & Co.) te-opened on May «let, with a big stock of Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Hats; Trunks, Valiges, etc.VANTED am éxperiènced salei Apply-at store, 75, , Wellingto panies as a whole to pay the losses| was 0 SES aE ~ Shoe Dealers, Lennoxville, ail.Tor Sale in Cookshire.| Business Block and residence, known i Chronicle Block, situated on Main Btreet.te sold cheap, on easy terms of payment.For particular address : L.$.Channel, A : \u2014.7 #< 4 \u201cto calt and see for yourself, as prices ; One Phacton Wagon, 1 - | + de ; 1 or BON-TON a complete.* Consists of pony, © wagon and harness, always : meeting Abe\u2019 Ines at the Sherbrooke Ho \u201c - We have the largest stock and\u2019the SILEKBLOUKK DAILY RECORD, TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1300 Boys\u2019 Wash Suits Is Today's Offering.= = + 2 Boys Sailor Suits, made of linen crash, nicely made, perfect fitting, Our price, 75c each.12 Boys\u2019 Sailor Suits, made ot white ! duck, trimmed with blue duck, a very pretty and serviceable suit, = our price, i.00 each, AAAAAS L.E.CHAMBERLAIN, \u201c 18 and 15 Comudercial Square.WALL PAPER! best variety in the city.Do not fail will surprise you.WW rm.Murray &a Co., King Street, SHERBROOKE.\u201cDolls Carriages.Rocking Horses Express Wagons.Velocipedes and -Wheelbarrows.MISS I.A.MCWILLIAMS, 137 ben St.\u2019 \u201cFor Sale| \u2018AT A BARGIN ! just as good as new, also - \u201cOne Pony.Team, Getting Is Easier Than Keeping.China and Glassware are constantly | breaking and need to ba replaced.It| sometimes appears.as if fate is against | them.Fate, though, is kind, for the | than \u201cever betore.No trick in this statement\u2014only plain facts which you can prove by inspecting our stack, & CO, SHERBROOKE, QUE.Dr.NeCONNBLL \u201c Eyesight Specialist, Will be at Richmond again soon.Watch this space for his'dates.G.G.STEWART, M.D., L R.C.P.8.Edinburgh.\u201d Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Special- Otfice 31 Wellington St, Bell is ope building.Hours of consultation, 9-12, 2.5.\u2014 been used by children, 4 C.H.NUTTER, Office Bell Tel.Bldg.SHERBROOKB -STREET R)- TIME TABLIK.Bubjeot to change withous aasce, _ BELT LINE; Oars run in both direotions on the\u201d \u2018Belt Lime, vas make the circuit every 30 minutes each each otoer And the gars of the ue Junction A every 20 minutes from 6.25 8.m.to 10.40 p,m.*.~ PARK LIRE.op Pua Line Car runs betweer Sherbrooke Hous Jucctlon and Victoria Park, making the round every 20 minntes, and connectin a cars and outward bound Ce le Moe said Junction, LENNOXVILLE LIRE.Lennos ville Cars run between the Street Rall way office and Lennoxville, leaving each ter=- minus every 30 minutes, from 6.40 a.\u2019 m., till 10.40 p.m., and meeting Belt and Pars cars at the junction.I: Transfers from Lennoxville to Bert made-A the Street Railway Office or as the She-b:ook : Junotion.Al other srausfers a:junctio.He Sars en on Sunday AU] si after 9 a.m.MITH, superintenden » EASTERN (TOWNSHIPS BANK \u201c ANNUAL MEETING.f ; 5 : Notice is hereby giver, that the \"ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the - Shareholders of this Bank will be held in, their Bañking House in the City of Sherbrooke; on Wednesday, 6th day of June next.\u201cThe chair will be taken at 20 \u2018clock © pim © FREE : PUBLIC LIBRARY, By order of the Byard, Co WM.FARWELL, 9?- General Manager.Sherbrooke.5th May, 1900.Library and Art Union ~ OF SHERBROOKE.en week days from 2 to5 and 7 to 9p.m SPREE.EADING ROOM, : Open week da.days from8to 12 a.m., 1 to sand Tren np avs from 1.30 to 4.80 Boke anT GALLERY OF PAINT NG.- Engravings, Reproductions, etc.\u2018 Entrance by Main Halland second stairway , Oren week days from 8to I2 a.m., and 1 to Open Sur ia s from 1.30 to 4.30 \" FREFK AMUSEMENT KOOM FOR Y Games, Books, Papers, etc.UNG MEN wt hb Open w ek days trom 8 to 12a.a 6 and 7 %010 p.m.tu-sat- \u2014 + LVINEB | > | ' gible by its straight forward simplicity ot getting at the best results.The C.P guarantee ever \u2018machine, | The WILLIAMS m China we have on sale now is \u2018cheaper | 3 The astoundingly loav price asked far this 1 machi .| Agent at Sherbrooke, A.F.F COATICOOK.- correspondent, Coaticook.] May 14 \u2014 Mrs.F.A.Fischer, View Farm\u2019\u2019 the residence of Mr.1J.| C.Fischer.~ Mr.C.'E.Lyman ha ; gone to Montreal on business.th ie à still on the sick Mr.B.J.8mit list.; | Mr.A.Letourneau has sold lus property and left with his family for Berlin N.H, Mr.A.Bodreau and Mr.Geo.Cochrane have also gone to erin to live, a visit to Boston and Worcester.\u2018Miss Winnifred Nuans bas returned from Montreal where she has been studying music.Dr.Jones ot Hatley was\u2019 in turday.Mr.Herman Buckland, of Montreal, \\is/in town visiting friends.Mr.Lucius Kilbourn has returned 'trom Quebec where he has been to see daughter Mrs, Mossman safely town \u2018his Le on her voyage to England, J.S.MITCHELL| Mrs, Dresser, of Ways Mills is visiting her daughter, Mrs.Chas.Scott, When i in Sherbrooke, if you want to feel at home, stop at the Sherbrook House.First-class accommodation.CO, i Bodwell, Prop , W.Wright, Mgr.ants gam chewers to call on him when they want their lavorite Red Hand and Blue Bonnet.Large pieces, love letter in each one.nSen, very artistic.Base Ball, a foot long, only 1c each.Also Pepsin, Mexican Fruit, all flavors, Strawberry, Anans, Wintergreen, Orange, Pineapple, « c., 5c pk.> | Put iuis in your moush and chew it, | ve.LAKEMAN.M Superior to clothing you get elce-| here.The) superiority is asily discernable.- Every.garment we sell has'a striking individuality in design.This, and exacting detail in.work- ~manship which is found in all our garments, make.our\u2019s \u201csuperior to any clothing in the city.Tosum it up\u2014High lass, incomparable goods, «11 the made-to-order fects, at prices as low as is sked for inferior goods else- vhere.- 4 | ERG &co .} j | The Eastern Townships Clothing House.| 147 Wellington Street.Sign of the Horse-Shos w e \u2014$60.id of structure: it has no round about yrhas 140 of them in daily use.\u201c ' >a.co, Limited, Montieal.2 \u201cPrices that mooth and fancy braids.hat whep you buy a hat here you're L.A.CODERI 1S7 Well THIS 18 ST AW here.zeason\u2019s make.gentlemen, Plain, rough, lease, and the comforting assurance getting the latest fasnions.Up-to-date Hatter, Furrier 49 and Men's Furnisher.gton St.| News items for iuserticn in theDAILY Kz00RD will be giadiy received by Mrs.G.O Deak, local of.Vancouver, B.C.is a guest at \u2018River Mr.W.Wallace bas returned from THE LITTLE GROCER| - [dent ot Barnston, together with the \u2018splendid | » on Sunday, at th {| Miss Murcutt, of Australia, gave a | : rendered pOs-.of - SEASON and the straws you want are.-There isn\u2019t a head for, which we have'nt a good| Straw Hat\u2014every one this] \u2018Etraw Hats} tor girls, boys, young men and Three Villages.STANSTEAD, ROOK ISLAND AND DEKBY LINE.) wiiows items for insertion in the Daily RzooR 1 be gladly received by Miss Bertha: M.Par ker, local connespondent.Rock Island.) May 14 \u2014Mr.and Mrs.Carl Stewart, of Franklin, N.H., ;are spending a few days in town, the § guests of relatives.The W.C.T.U.wil meet with Mrs.C.R.F.anders next Wednesday afternoon, in the co loge parlors, at 3 o\u2019 clock.Mrs.Bert Ham, of North Hatley, and Mr.John Blathey are both guests at Mr.Robt.C.Parson\u2019s.Mr.J.J.Parker is at Sherbrooke for a couple of days, on business in connection with the large college commercial picture.Master Harold (Gilmore is reported quite ill.It is reported that Dr.R.O.Ross, of Fitchburg, Mass , intends \u201csettling at Derby Line in thé near future.He|.comes highly recommended.Mr.John C.Colby, who has been :attending McGill, is at home.Mr.W.W.ilson - has returned from Fitch Bay, and is.on the road again with his ice wagon.Rev.T.E.Sheafe, of Barton, Vt., ; gave two good sermons yesterday in, the Congregational Church, with a good attendance .both mornicg and evening, | BARNSTON.| May 14.\u2014Mr.H 8 Buckland, of Montreal, is spending a few days in town.Mrs.Jas, Steele/has returned from Fitchburg, Mass., where she spent the greater part of the winter.Miss Nora E.Buckland, of Ayers\u2019 Flat, is visiting friends id the village.Mre.Rev.A.|E.Sanderson 'and Ralph, of Dunham, are the guests of her mother, Mrs, Remick, and will remain here till «after the Gananoque conference, Mr.and Mrs.0.E.Peters are at North Troy, Vt., \u2018called there by che serious illness of Mrs.Peters\u2019 mother.Mi.Edward Bryan, & lifelong resi- has sold his farm here and will remove to Coaticook at onca, He has ad ertised an auction day, 16th inst.Mr.and Mrs.Bryan will be missed in qur good town.are sorry tu lose them.Mrs.Betsy Haverhill, N H., where she has employment\u2019 for the summer.Fred Garceau is repairing the rooms over the Allen © ore, \u2018preparatory to moving in.ii ] i.\u2019 |.\u201cMEL OURNE.May 14.\u2014The | \u2018adieigh estate bas just sold the Brady farm in Uiverton, to Mr.Fred Doyle, for $1560.Twenty years ago Mr.Ur: dy refused $4000 tor it.Mr.Hugh ofr who let Ulver: ton two years ago for British Columbia, hasY:türned.He declares tbat.there is no place like home.A man, near Gore, shot himself in the hand and thigh, while huntin with a revolver, | yesterday, Mr.D | Campbell of that place, conveyed hi to Richmond, where he sectired medi: j cal attendance.The Ulverton | first shipment, of last week.| No2Co.Bath | Batt., will \u2018be in evidence at the Richrnond \u2018sham.battle, on the 24th or on the.frontier if the Fenians come over.| Rev.D.JE lambly\u2019s sermon on Sunday evening lon *\u2018Soldiérs of the | Oross,\u2019! was bot | putter to Montreal | Creamery \u2018made its interestion and instructive.: | 2 SAWYERVILLE.May 14.\u2014Mr.John R.Graham, of this place, alter a short illness, died home of bis father.very interesting lecture in the Church |- Hall, on Monday evening, on sunpy Australia, its ative, the Wigwsms, @ customs, etc, il pret by sbereop- tican views.Miss Ada 7 rcival has returned home after a lon visit with friends | in| Ontario.Mrs.( Ellis has returned from Monon uen covered of her illness.TH e Sawyerville brass band have again reorganized.The boys feel very grateful to the nunicipal council who have gua ranteel the payment ot a teacher for them for six months.If the community would take it in hand and build the boys a band stand we might have musjc once a week to liven up our town a little.; Co | | May 14.\u2014Mrs.J.McDougal children, of Montreal, are.at the Mal- oney house in the village, the gu sts | of her mother-in-law.Mrs.Prince is at the hotel.Mrs.R.J.Hewton and children are at her father\u2019 8 Edwin Howe, for a visit.Misses Minni Ayer and Edna ; r- le ! Screen Doors and .All sizes.found anywhere.| | ! | | i | Most economical for ji All sizes.Prices $1.Agency Brantford Bj cycles.\u2026 CODERE, SONS & CO.Wholesale and Retail, 161 Wellington St.\u2014 ice and coolest tobe Windows 00.and up.oN ker, who Have been in Brooklyn he past-wintek, ret rned home on Satur- | |day.There ig in the village a remnant of a snowdrift.It is in a sheltered spot on the north side of Di.Jones\u2019 grounds, near L.E.Parker's residence.Some of our farmers will have to replant their potatoes, as thé seed planted some days ago, has frozen in the hills.oo The weathe today, is ideal ay weather.| Captain E.H, Brown, of this township, an aged English gentleman, who of the sea, gather to take place at the farm on Wednes- preliminary work on his new house.We (apple and other trees and ross bushes.E.Hall has gone to|daughter, trom B ooklyn, N.Y., are and RICHMOND.!Nows ter for insertion In the DAILY RECORI will be gladiy receivéd.Address Box sf, Richmond, } May 14\u2014Mr.Jas.O'Keete, fireman on the Grand Trunk Railway, was filling the headlight of his engine in the yard here, on Sunday night, when another engine backed into them, and be was knocked off the engine and hi: back severely injured.Master Edward Brown, of Bishop's College, Lennoxville, epent Sunday with his parents, Mr.and Mrs.T.L.Brown, Mr, Omer Dostea and Miss Lumina Lasonde, eldest daughter of Mr.George Lasonde, were m rried by the Rev.Father Quinn at t ie R.C.church on | Monday morning.i Mr.and Mrs.J.Blanchette have returned from their wedding trip to Boston, where Dany have been for the past three weeks.Mr.C.D.Meikle, of Montreal, was in town over Sunday.Mr.J.F.Pharo, of Yonkers, N.Y, formerly of Asbestos, Que., was in town on Monday.\u2018 Mr.Pharo is connected with the company which con- [trol the Asbestos imines at.Asbestos, | Que.| North Hatley.[News items for insertion in the Dap REOORD will be gladly received by Mrs.L.smiley cal correspondent, Nor Éatles] .May 14\u2014 We aE miss the pleasant countenance: of our friend Capt: Brown, who departed this life last Saturday morning from \u2018a lingering illness of Brights disease.The Capt.Was a native.of Eoglaud, he * was brought up, to a) seafaring life; was commander of a merchant vessel, and has been in: mod of the prominent parts of the world: But he grew weary his means, came to this cyuntry bought a farm on j the lower Massemippi road.He proved to be as good a farmer, as he was a seaman, He was h very hard worker | and, while health) permitted, was.frequently seen in ofr village disposing of the products of this farm.He leaves a widow and several sons who live in Mr.and Mrs P.Naylor and here for the sumt er, and board at Mr.Addie LeBaron\u2019s.Miss Patterson of Washington, D.C., arrived Friday evening.She is stopping at Mr.Alpbeus Bean\u2019s while the new cottage, Mr.Bean has built, for her, is put in readiness for occupancy.Mr.Jean LeBaron has been heard from.He had a fine voyage Across the ocean, without a (lay\u2019s sickness.Miss Moy was àt her post in the Library, last Saturday, javing returned from Vergennes, Vt., few days betore, where she had been to attend the wedding of a ¢ousin.Mrs.Bert Ham spent Sunday in Stanssead.The Misses Mamic and Ida Rams- dell have received two lovely white ostrich plumes from Mr.James Fowler, of the Second \u20ac nadian Contingent, in South Africa.| Mr.W.B.Es of Sherbrooke, brought his family to spend Sunday with his parents, Mr.and Mrs.B.Le- Baron, : - Mr.and Mrs.Eréd Hovey and son, Johnnie, spent Synday with.her parents, at'the Valley House.Among the arrivals at the Valley.|, House are the to lowing:- E.A.Shorten, Jas.A.Irwin, John Eowe, C.Skinuer, G.A.LeBaron, F.A.Hovey, Mr.and Mrs.Fred Hovey, Master.John Hovey, Sherbrooke; A.G.Clifford, Ways Mille; C.8.Phitbrick, Me- Indoes, Vt.; E.i J.Noodard, West D.rhy, Vt.; E.À.Fox, Rock Telaod; O.N.Frechette, E.A.Beckett, N.Coburn, Montréal; W.Bean, Water- ville; Capt: A.9 Bullock, Granby.+ [ews items for insertion in the DAILY RECORD 1 be glädly recefved by J.Cowling,-loca) | corres ndent, Fast Ang.Eubscriptions and advertising alco so .May 14.\u2014Mn and Mrs.W.H.Cowling, of Robins neon, were in town visiting relatives, on Sunday.Mr.Wilder Gameron met with'a | very serious accident in the mill yesterday.A beam of timber, 12x12, 14 feet long, fell on his lefc hand, crushing it very badly, but it is hoped there are no bones broken.There is a, ruthor that the council will be asked a third time to consider the license question.- Mr.Roland Miller has been offered the position of principal in the Angus Medel school, but as he has a better situation in view, regrets to decline the offer.Mr.F.Roberge and Mr.Eusebe.Car- their long illness.\u201c Mr.J.Deblois is biilding an addition to his house.Miss Agnes: Singer, of Dudswell,is in town, visiting Mrs.H.Binger.visiting Mrs.7.Sutton.Mr.David Lapointe has given up his store and gone back to bis farm, leaving a good | opening for a small grocery.| DREYFUS GOES TO PARIS.Paris, May \u201815, \u2014 = Captain | Alfred Dreyfus lett Geneva \u201cSunday evening, and arrived with his wife, in Paris this worning The Government is much worried by this\u2019 journey, which was quite unlooked for, and will take measures to have him leave as soon as died on Saturday, will be buried at St.James\u2019 chureh tomorrow morning.possible, owing \u2018to its tear of demons- ration, | | Now's the Day it.= | | bonneau are able to bé.out again\u2019after Miss Ward, of Brompton, is in town | - and Now's the Hour for geutlemen to by | \u201ci protected against purchasing Silk Umbrellas and ' .' ÿ \u2019 WATERPROOF COATS.| cr ] 3 Never mind coming through he | rain, gentlemen; it will only be for \u2018depressions\u2019 | purchase the above ar icles from |us to-day.| 0 | Chas.Fullera Co, ; Perfect Fitting Shirts.Ladies\u201d and Gents\u2019 Watches, | We invite the public to examine our stock of Watches.It is the most complete in _ghe city.We- have thpm from $2.00 to_$100._ Call in and-see them at R.J.SPEARING\u2019S.Cw All Shoe Repairing Lo Cl call at our store and get themselves | this once that you will get wet it you - BEDBUG POISON! Go over the beds and other haunts of the \u201cbugs now, and the chances are that you , will not be bothered_ \"again: this seasdn: Exterminates the \u2018pests and is an abso- - lutely safe and clean prepa ration.Ë | GRIFFITH'S The orusatat.\u201c121 Wolington Stree a \u2018Both Phones, .par bo « À WORD TO THE 18.SUFFIGIENT.\" By taking a little pains in) tion of your Cakes and Paÿtries ÿqu will escape\u2019 the \u2018pains «f lt igeation.A look through our window panes will help you ous of your difficult ro Is done on \u2018the premises n W, so in the future, when we pro- EG.WIGGETT, |: © 107 Wellington Bt, , sussgooxe, A Beantifal Picture Hated À BABY'S FIRST ADVENTURE | Herm Kaulbach 124x17 inc ee.This beautiful picture will be given to purchasers of six bottles Pabst\u2019s Malt, «THE BEST TONIC\u2019 at Adsell\u2019s Drug Store.- Don\u2019t forget Ansell\u2019s Syrup of White Pine for Grippe cough.I, F.T.Ansel \u201cChemist and Druggist, Successor to T.\u2014 \u2014_ \u2018 \u2018 pu; _ Te - - | | \u2018 Windsor Mills.| News items for Ingcrtion fa the DAILE BA RROOB will be glad] Jecelv od 1A + McLean, loca cor respondent, - May 14.Line Rev.Father Dafr gne gave notice yesterday.at both, Masses collection will be taken up for th benefit of the suffers by the Hull and Ottawa fire.consent of Bishop LaRocqu e who (will bé present upon the occasion, ;Mr.Wm.Walker who has been employed tor some time with J., 8.Mit: chel! & Co, has received an_\u2026cfiar ot 4romotion, from Wilder Ve, whine he was formerly euipluy ed.Falls, and Mr.Alfred part ju the musical programme tp be rendered in the Methodist Church on May 24th.Mr.George J.Alexander | of Richmond i is, also, pa the prog?am- me, Mr.Wm, Lee who was a victinh of | scarlet fever recently! and recovered, is again prostrated, Mra, Lee is also ill, wh ch leaves the entirely dependant\u2019 upon their neighbors.We bave the nucleus of a base club started, and bats are very in evidence among the youug hall nuch lads.champion team some day.REBELS TRY TO BURN HAY.* Manila, May, 15.\u2014Seven fdtives yesterday made an sitemptito iurn a quantity of hay stored Jpeared the quartermaster\u2019 8 , storehouse on| the river front.The \u2018guards killed one of {them and wounded anotber.! The re- \u2018mainder escaped.| : | | ;} American Sheet St | eel| Company | Manufacturersof of Black and Galvani zed Sheets Battery Park Build ing New York in his church that, on'Sunday next, a | Mr.Wm.H.Mitchell of Brompton earden will take |' We hope tosee Windsor turn out a | In the following Ines we ae cfler- Biscuits 3 the States.| p ing an extra quality ot goody) at a low Mr.Elwin Bean has commenced {mise work for a | \\stated ti e, price.* \u2018Button Nuts, 160 a lb.iN l Mr.Archie Jackson is setting out| YOU CAN depend upon getting i \" Walnut Biccuits, 20¢ a lb.| - Algeria Biscuits, 25c a lb.Orders by te! hone pro aptly attended to.® B | ; | + x _FLETCHER'S.IT POSSESSES eos pe : RICH, The movement is with the | Ro 7 - We use no shen sca'e | - of prices here.If we ask you $350 for a piano,\u2019 | that i is what it is worth, - » and what you Will have - to pay to get it.We know all about Pianos \"and we're simply honest in our methods df selling\u201d them G.A LeBaron \u2014 Eerbrocke, Que.The latest ad for \u20ac; C'ists is t3 have a pair of.handsome flags tranrfcred on the front off their wheels.\u201cWe do them while\u2019 you wait lor 9fc.New and second hand whe r sale and} tv rent.All kinds of repairing, epameling, | nick.ling, etc Larges stock of ie and sus dries ever.in .; Jp: = = es ACTE ss F3 MES SER iain, are dren i seal a, 3 A 5 TRAME MA bad Ea Pate ARAL RCIA: Bb slither rue 2 SU: pa st AL ec Ad ne er Re > EM = ac SE : = 3 3, ; .ay aay BARE EO png & : ik oe - - 4 M : 4 ai 7 SE de A CR = ty re ; a \u20ac nez 5 Leith ar, 2 \u20ac see = ra cures Le Lea ing ri Pertectly ir-tight.| #.Dead.air space between the two walls, mo charcoal r other filling being u gd.\u2018 Cleanable flues.F: von lev r edge lock.Positive ci reulation of air.L w PRIGES | GON sou ON LY BY John Edwards, .Paca and Carpets, 171 Wellington street, .si A TT TRE 2b Ti 1 ei Lh 2 \u2018 méme \u2019 PC CA a SE ari SIR 2 2 sg SHER 2 Cy 3 SE ane TE kt =r ae a Eh poe RL p te, \u2014_\u2014 i be « ; \u201c.sue To à jé) Poe cr var = Ey ESF 2 AGT) Sa ci ge aca Pr ALDEN 3 3 Bell 10.Sherbrooke 268.DID You EVER CONSIDER Le | ~ How.nice it would be to do your spring cleaning and not have to bother about the 'carpets?We make a > business of cleanihs them Clean.Ask for testimonials.- - 5 Lace Curtains, Portiers, Rugs, etc.L othrop Ss City Siean Landry i e Boty phones.; Carpet Cleaning Co.125500500005 58 | t, i ! S11 GREROUN i A Advertisements of Help Wanted, ments.15 word.1 day, 15 cen the price five.Cash in advance.\u2018messenger boy \u2018will be sen Answers can be addres MAANAAAAAAAAAASAAAAANANAAND | © The Record\u2019s Popular Want Columm.If not convenient to send to-RECORD_ office, call for advertisement.| d care of RECORD if desired, Situations Vacant, Lost and Found, Rooms To Let, Board aoû fother Miscellanoons Classified Advertise Six days for i -\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 ~ q | | ILY £ECOLD, TUESUAY, RE ISONABLE RATES: ; each\u2019 additional word, lc.quick RETURNS AND SATISFACTORY RESULTS.\u201cby elsphon and | MISCELLANEOUS.| A Crosse onda terms, to T.J.Maguire, Pre 8.L.C.WANTED \u2014 YOUNG MAN = are cautioned that changes of advertisments mugt be \u201cwomen, and te | teet in their tether ropes a Virginian has | death.THE __ month.\u2019 23 Water St.ADVERTISER! the Record office; before 8 m., If intended for the sam \u2018 TO LET.à ent to| TO RENT.\u201c| REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS TO rent at per month.Instruction free.Juhn Edwards, 171 Wellington Bt., Ï i TOJLET\u2014\"O1TAGE 82 MONTREAL wood, Wato: .street, -containing 6 rooms, shed attached.Rent $7.50.free.\"Apply M.McKechnie.Collins.* DEATHS.| BROWN-\u2014In Hatley, May, 1900, Capt.E.aged about 77 years.on waists again s show tently in the exhibit of spring styles.There is every reason to b lieve that the bolero and Eton jackets areito appear among the prominent fashion of both} spring and summer.| New weaves in crepe de chiné and.chit- fon are now especially er aped or mourning uses.They are made\u2019 up much as possible/ without solid foundations, light taffetas/in jet black being first choice.The new dress skirts are being made of every sort of fabrics, from guipure lace and satin matelasse to French batiste and gingham, and-no two # tyles:seem alike, so varied are their outli es and effects.The recent sales of cotton abrics included néw and beautiful weaves on organdie, batiste, French lawn, dimity, in-/ dia muslin, plain and fancy pique, etc These goods are attractive In coloring and pattern, and their success |is assured.To give the full expanding effect to the lower part of the dress skirt are set forth some accordion plaited, silks sold by the vard in different colors and inl.black and white; also deep flouncings of heer lawn embroidéred in deep patterns on the low- | er cfige.The rumors of full gathered) houseémaid skirts that have reached America \u2018have already materialized among.spme of the diaphanous evening toilets for slender pu the fashionable.hpuses have them amoif their new spring and summer mode}s.In making up the new plaited skirts they may be cut in one piece; the single seam made to come under thé right foid of the box plait at the back, or, where narrow width materials are in-hand; sucb as summer silk, taffeta and the like, the seams may witheut difficulty be brought to the underfold iof any desired plait.\u2014 \"New York Post.RECENT INVENT! NS., Heads \u2018ot a cuff button 9 \u201cheld together by\u2018a new link, ! pie piece of spring wire, | which is slotted to receive end, making a smooth interpal surface, which prevents the button log pulling ît- | self out.7 An improved horse - collar has means for opening and closing it at the top in- | stead of pulling it over the an mal\u2019si head, e securely ormed.of a a U shaped plate being provided at either end.with a yoke shaped to fit|the®ends of the collar, with locking devi ces to bold the ends in place.2 Fish are prevented from | swallowing the hook by a newly pate ted guard, which lies parallel with the shank and is slotted at the lower end, to partially surround the shank until the fish takes hold, when it swings out \u2018and forms a stop by éhgaging the jaws.| To prevent animals from t ngling their \u2018designed a hanger for the end/-of the rope, comprising a T head set on top of a vertical post, with pulleys arranged in the! head to carry.the rope, which has av weight at the end to take up/the slack.THE CHURCHMAN.The Congregationalist, | discussing apathy in church business, expresses the belief that 75 per cent of church mem: bers are delin t in attend ing business meetings of the church.The Rev.Dr.Edward vorett/ Male has decided not to leave the South Cons gregational church of Boston, but will remain as the pastor emeritus and as Buch will draw his full sal ry until his The Rev.William I.Fee, vho died recently in Cincinnati, was one of the most famous of the old time Mere prencb- .of In ers of Ohio.He| was the author \u201cGleanings From Harves Fields - Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia.\u201d The Rev.Peter MacQuej n, who recently attracted some attebtion by his letters from the Philippines, {has resigned the pastorate of the Cdngregational church of West Somerville, Mass.+, \u2018in order to go to South Africa as a war corre- : $150, 00: 1; {Peterson; solo and chorus, \u2019 Kay.God Bave the Queen {| Brita n\u2019s interest as to gressive movement, whi Trussell, Ayer's Fiat; J e: i Offiices in Tuck Block, formerly cc- | aay.persona hte bland ,cupied by tte E.T.Agricultural Asso- hour will take ciation.Offices will be doné over to after earlier ones \u2018have been suit tenant.Apply to H.D Law- put in type.=» \u2026 Trnce or W.M.Tomlinson, sèc.-treas.| i, RTS __|' INCREASE IN TRADE.SON\u2014At Huntingville, Ma 14th, L = 42 WIL: 0 > + Huntingvil Ed y Wil.Volume of Trade Between Canada son.| and Great Britain Growing.TAYLOR\u2014AG North Hatley, May 12,| Ottawa, May -14.-The volume of} a daugliter to Mr.and Mrs.Sid- trade between Canada and Great ney Taylor.ft Britain continues to increase at a most COLLINS\u2014At sherbrooke, {iy 11, a gratifying rate, particularly in the daughter to Mr.and Mrs.James #mouat of Canadian goods purchased by the old country consumer.The returns for April show in that month alone the following substantial in: creases over the figures of the same} \u2018month in 1899: \u2014Wheat, $815,000; fish, $27 0 000; cattle, $165,000; bacon, - lumber, $125, \u2018coo: flour, $105,000; pulp, $65,000; horses, $55, - 000; cheeee and bams, $20,000 each; and peas, \u2018$10,000; making in these lines\u2019 alone an increase of $1,800,000 in one month; againet which slight - decrease of $10,070 butter, the result of a scarcity of that article fur exportation.Canada\u2019s imports fro Britain alto show a healthy increase; woollens, cottons, carpets, lihens, jute, and weanng apparel, besides many other lines, all revealing boite tendency, the total- increase beiñg somewbak over $300,000, leaving balance in favor of the D minion ofa| million dollars | for the month.May \u2014We are ple that.ite Wan Lane is improving.Mr.Richard Knight's horse fell dead | in the road, yesterday, wh from his place to Capelton.Mr.F; G.Gale returned, last Satur- i to report driving day, from Toronto, .'° .- Mr.C| O.Swanson is exp cted back from the Northwest, tbis.week.Mr.Wm.Clark, also.Mr.Yellum;- have retürned from the Nozthwest.\u2018The Royal Templars of Temperance intend holding an open council on Thureday, May 17th, in the/town ball.The following programme will be rendered : Speech, Rev.G.Craik, Select Coup.; instrumental duett, Miss À, McGoran and Miss V.Peterson; sou, Miss 8.Blair; vceal duet Mrs.8.Edgcombe and Mies B.Heath; recita.\u2019 tion, Miss Maud Wyman; ialin solo, | Mr.Nileon ; Swedish song, + Miss Malmm; reading, Mrs.C.A.Hallett; song, Mra, H.Swanson; speech, Mr.Ball; recitation, Mrs: J.Héath; song; Miss Sandelin; reading, Mrs.\"c 0.Migs C.Swanson; reading, Mrs.F! \u2019 Flanders; violin solo, Mr.Nilson; realing, Mrs.J.R.Ball; guartette, Miss E.Wyman, Miss Brodieu, W.Johnson nd F.Mc- AUSTR ALIAN FEDER arioN.Commonwealth Bill was.Yesterday | : Presented | .London, \u2018May 15.\u2014The jecreta y of state or the colsnies, Joseph Chiam- berl rose in a well filed; House yes- terd \"ko intreduce the Australian Comfnonwealth bill, which he degcribed as à great and important step towards the organization of the British empire.Continuing, \u2018Mr.Chamberlain said it would make Australia an indissoluble Federal Commonwealth, uriited for the most important functions lof Government, with intercolonial free trade, a common common control of the : fence.Such a consummation, cretary declared, was as much t) Great ustralia\u2019s, What was good for Australia was clearly good for-the whole ¢mpire.The empire rejoiced at this re , free, pro- Was à MO- nuniet.t to legielative .competency and w.rtby of all the great labor that bad been expended on it i Among the late arrivals At the Sherbrooke Houze are: W, B,| McDonald, 8 Granby; Mré.Wm.Finley, East, An-| gus; F.N.McGract Sout.IN.P.Tanguay, W sah bar.Waterloo; H.n tic; M.A.Cummings, took: w.B.\u2018Moulton, Lisbon; Waller Nutt, O.8.Ramsay, Springfield, 'Mass.; 8.Schoonomaker, New Ygrk; L.A.F.{T.! Pidgeon, Boston; Austin Morrill, se Johnsbury; P.Karn, \u2018Montreal; G.Adams, Danville; J.A.Pennoyer, K uld; Miss Matheson, G.A.McIver, Milan; B.R: \u2014 Bishop's College, Sunday in town, the guest of D.1; Pope.tariff for all the colonies, and - MAY 15,1900 COOKSHIRE.May 14.\u2014Mr.R.D.Thompson, of Dennaxville, spent Dr.Lambly, having leased the premises'of L.D.G.Gauthier, iutends | {setting up a drug store.High Constable Moe, of Sherbrooke, was in town today.H.Price Webber & Company will | #ppear in Victoria Hall, Monday evening, May 21st.Messrs.J.H.and Q.W.Rand] re- {urned last night from Montreal, where they have been Spending the last three months.AGNES.| May 14\u2014The W.C.T.U.of ver and Megantic hays engaged Miss F.J.Murcutt, of Australia, for Mouday evening, May 21st, to lecture in the Agnes Methodist Church on\u2019 Australia.Miss Murcutt wil} also give \u201cher in ac- tical address, \u2018Our Girls who are Perishing,\u2019\u2019 Sunday evening, May 2 20tp, i in the Presbyterian! Church.\u201d The.evening servich in\u2019 the Methodist Church will therefore be withdrawn, *- >: ° ! AUSTRIAN EMPEROR FOR PEACE He E Jy Relations Between His Country and All the Powers.| Budapest, May 15\u2014Replying, to an address from the: presidents of the Austrian and the Hungarian delega- tioris with reference\u2018to his recent, visit {to Berlin, Emperor Joseph declared : \u201cIn the intimate relations of the \u2018allies 80 clearly manifested at Berlin, I find a happy complement of the excellent relations between Austria-Hungary and all the Puwers, especially Russia.May this augur firm conditions t Tr the continuing.maintenance of peace\u201d The Great Life Renewer ul Health Giver, I | | \u201c Opinion.Ld \u2014\u2014_\u2014 | is Paine\u2019 8 Celery Compound wag \u2018the crowning production of America\u2019s \u2018most eminent pbyrician \u2014Professor E.E.Phelps, M.D.Such a physician could only\u2018give what character to suffering\u2019 humanity: His best hours were devoted to.the perfecting ot what is now known in millions of homes in Britain, Europe and on this continent as Paine\u2019s \u2018Celery: \u201cCoun- nerves, brain and blocd, After : our long winter and late Springs oh host of people of every age have begn leit in a weak and languid, and depressed condition of health.emaciated, the blocd is stagna ht and impare, digestion i is faulty and | constipation is doing its deadly work - Your safety, health and future pbysi- \u2018use of Paine\u2019s Celery Compound, l whose marvellous virtues are 1 écogniz- ed by our ablest pbysicians, rhe of whom make personal use| of it lin their homes.Dr.A.W.K.ewton, writing to the proprietors of IPaine\u2019s Celery Compound, says: | \u201cThe formula of Paine\u2019 s/[Celery Compound led me to give it a personal'thial, and I was much pleas ai with thefFesult.I perscribe it tor men and women who have no appetite, | cannot sleep, and for the weak and r dows, For this condition\u2018 and for disorders of the blood and neives, it has ng equal.It is the best.possible remedy ls keep- up one\u2019s strength and energy, during the spring and summer ,nonths.\u2019 : Among the recent arrivals at the Continental are: Louis Gilbert, Rev.W.J.Carrier, D'Israeli;: | D.Cc Daigneault, Quebec; J.McKay, G.Mallette, L.D.Marechal; J.F.Tru- delle, Three Rivers, N.A.Mansfield, Adamsville; H.Nordmandin, Mego; John Leonard, Bury! OPIUM AND MAINE \u2018Those who hove acquired the habit of using oplusi.end imorphi ne Ë \u2018can \u2018cure themesives forever ith absolute, safety, and without the : kuowledge of friends by wing | the Dn Tega Cr.A.course of this treatment.will entirely remove all desire for | terrible drugs and will restore the - nerves and other organs whichhave been affected, to their normal leon- dition.A cure is absolutely | guaranteed.For particylars, in confidence : J.8 LAE, Sager, THE DIXON_ CURE CO.: 872 sr.DENIS STREE mi MONTREAL AS RL BEER ANE Dr.MACKAY, Boimeat Retreat, acte -pondent.Bishop, Mrs.E.Westman, Marbleton.à / EE CHOCOLATE (REAMS! -ALL resses Pleasure at the Friend- The Crowning Production 6 of - a Great Physician.| PAINE CELERY CONRAD | A Noted Physician\u2019 $| A Cross Child I not well; it may bave \\WORMS Or some digeste dose of other trouble ca used by w un material in the bowels.A DAWSON\u2019S |HENRY VEILLEUX | Fashionable Tailor, All \u2018the lu est fashionable goods.~ 160 Wellington Sire, ill give immediate relic f.DRUGGISTS; ; d 250 2 a box.\u2018Silk, 65 cents per yard.\u2018New Fancy Striped Silks, all per yard.per yard.i _ The'new Oriental: Satins, in shades, only 85¢ per yard.= | > 4 \u201c 3 | 2343 st.Cath erine 8, Mi ON\u201d TERMS \\oasE.\u2014* # New Satin Finished Fancy Silks, in ll the new colors, all pure New Shot ptet Silks, nes quality, all new Co! \u2018orings, 9 00 2 yhite cream and all the latest § ; | + | | 7 New Fancy \u2018French Orgasidie W Muslins.> The latest Paris designs and | yard.; _ | New Fancy Scotch Ginghams.ww :@ All pew eolors and tot 15¢, 20c\u201d and 250 per Fo New Fast Colorpd English Prints.y A All new gpriog patteens.Piicos 10c, 124c and 15c per yard, New.Fancy Dress Muslins.Two special lines.AI colors to elect from.Prices, 10c and.\u201c 124c per yard, i i \u20184.New White Dress Pique.2° | 11e In all.sizes of cord.Prices from 15c per yard.a | | Country Orders Carefully File.Samples Sent by Mai.JOHN MURPHY & C0, | \u201cTELEPHONE UP 936.Have You Seen , the New Combination Rocident | and Sickness Potiey, issued by Ko Loud m Guaraniee & Acetdent G }ounte liability for injuries Sato | 1 while.travellin Bufo | your accident P fe, \u2018apply to ein i I R.R.BURRA LS Block.ox, Seneral Insa- rnceAgent F I\" J |.por spr Le colors, extra value, 650, ! 4 the FINEST QUALITY.30 me Corner of Metcalfe &t, REAL.| was worthy of his great and elevated | pound, nature\u2019s food medicine for the Pl The nérves are unstrung, the body isf cal bappiness demand the immediate].\u2014hgp\u2014\u2014 thin, pal The Vor of as Is wr hard and injurious fo health Neary © all schoolmistressess are pale, ei school rooms in which are crowded too many pupils.The body being deprived of pure, air, \u2018the blood becomes.vitiated\u2019 and imp \u201cerighed, the appetite lacks and a vile, wretched feeling is felt after each meal, then Potenest appears wh which i is natures signal forhelp, ~ IH Ah all diseases caused by poor bloods It récover its rosy checks, red lips hi healthy complexion.y Schoolmistress \u2014\u2014 and suffer from anemia.This is prince.{] caused\u2019 by the tainted atmosphere of 1 ; \u201cThis wonderfulhlood-making tonic, wine instantly relieves and positively cures: is anold French wine, rich and mellow to the palate, and contains the most powerful'strength-giving elements.It tones every organ and nerve in the system.-Promotes .appetité, makes digestion, easy, purifies and\u2019 enriches, the blood thus causing the face to brighten and STIL Having sold out all pu old stock of F urniture | new\u2019 \u2018and complets stock | - | STE have decided to put in of: up to date Furniture | lowest prices.credit.| _ | ol EL & Æ iy | J Would be glad to see any old customers and the public in general.Hd.BRENT, Mer.IN IT.of all \u2018kind$ and at \u201ctlie Cash.or BRUNET, AMERICAN WIRE rise, and we advise purchasing way or Industrial Stock.W .tch for breaks/an1 then (private wird) with both New | promptly on 30 p.Wheat ard Corn \u201d CORRESPONDEN HO ni sevevose 29009004 OS severersono \"Fortunes have beg made RE lost i 5 Coy\u2019s\u2019\u2019 stocks last \"week.At ter a term of great firmness, a bear raid has depressed these stocks birt, 2s his, as well laont hesitate: \u2018ork and, Chicago and fill orders margins if required.- | i ro also adyancing._ DY McEVERS & co Broke rs, STOCK EXCHANGE BUILDING, MON I REAL.bealers in New York Stocks and Chidhg SOLICITED.8 S., DROPS 1 \u201cAn orieah Wire & Steel | 1 Sito 19/p.c.But they _will ag almost, any good Rail We are ain touch \u2014 t Graînjand Provisoi:s joee+esess = saomançt00 eee : + > ci "]