The canadian gleaner, 28 mars 1907, jeudi 28 mars 1907

[" Eee) © \\ Gauadian Gleaner Huntingion, Que, March 36, 1907 NOTES OF THE WEEK _\u2014 In the contrat with the Gran! Trunk to bull the new line to the Pacific, the government agreed to gusrantes the bone the company issues for the construction of the section betwean Winnipeg ani the Pacific.The company has tosatisfy the government that it has actually spent whatever amount it aske to be guaranteed.On examining an account for $926,000 fyWl by the company « payments it allogui to hsve made, the governme.l' auditor rejested à number cf items as the rates for passangers anil trelgnts .oer lines.es were not on à business basis, that the average earnings of other lines range from 30 to 30 per cent.more.The entimate was that the Intercolonial carries freight for a third less than Whiff \\because of ute \u2018being à governmif- - 4 it should cerry fraight at a loss, does\u2019 not appear.When the revised tarif{ was intro- dueed the attitude of the two ministers tromelilately concerned, Fielding and Paterson, vas, that no material changes would be made\u2014that the æhoiules were symmetrical and could ; not be altered without impairing the tarif! as a whole.Aller being three months in committes, the tarif has emergui so greatly altered as tohave Jost ite Mentity.(The free-list has - been enlasgel by placing in It nearly everything manufacturers saa allege to de their raw material.This relutes the revenue and increases indirectly the amount of their protection.There are & few instances, of Uuties raised to host the views of manufacturers.Be- fee the tari leaves the house, thers va be a lietermined effort made to reduce the duty on implements and femé-wire anil to drop the bounty- aystent, The longent Mebato of the ssesion began 6a Monday, and lasted until three Fousiay moming.The wrangle was \u201cover the resolution to increase the aub- Silies payable to the provinces, \"The calculated on the basis of population anid at à higher rate per head.Just mow the faleral government pays yeerly to the provinces four million sollerm: under the new plan & will pay ICh je to get a mpéciel grant of 000 à year for tem years.In de- pg the change, Sir Wikrid Laurier mineidhed Pounds milk received ., J 41,413 the Ghateauguay river, mn phe township sa W.Oney, blackemith Ant.Lafofitaine, school conynissionsy ee ao dE have.beak codtined 1 7 over six an! a quarter millions, with a acy.The money markets of jhe Ops concert.Their plan te to capture the Pours of butter made.mon WIR] Gylmanchenres and'county qe Huny- Boveet A 8.Priam, J.P.Benoni Laperchs, blackemith, and it ues hgh cog se 7 \\ rouijustment after es coneus.The Workl sympathise with Walletroet, lowes, Which they rob.Owing to tae 79181 amount pal patrons.318.135 tation, It containg seversi jumber ga- Genes ro oljeoter of custome commimioner of emmall couess La à te thoadvammass ron only exception je British Columbia, Mocks having fallen In Germany even army, tirawy ohislly drop theig n [Average price per pout.3.4% mens.Distant fram Montreal atl SS de final an clone the dace to further claims.Mr Foster Né ust believe it woull, and that before many years there would be à fresh demand {ecm the provinces.He held giving larger subsiiles would not supply the check that ousht to be impostti os provincial extravagance, for instance, in the ac- sumulation of debt.Other economies.such as prevention of the duplicatine of calera! and provincial officiale do'ng the same work shouki have been In- siui-il upon at the conference.Mr Fiehiing contended the principle upon which the substiies were fixed at the time the provinces entered Contedera- tlan was unsouni, and needed to ba change).The members for Prince Ed- wari island clamored for spécial terms and so did those from Saskatchewan ar:i British Columbia.All efforts to w'journ the debate were rcalsted by the mins'cre, who inaistal on a decls- that the house of commons has ever investigated, of has ordered one of its committees to investigates, rumors.The house of commons has never.sithe: in this country or in the mother country, onlered Ln Investigation, except upon à charge which the man against whom it is levelled can face, and to which he can give an answer.S'r Wiliri3 scored Bourassa heavily fc ropeating rumors agaînet the chaf-acter of members and yet refusing to back them, saying In excuse he hail no proof.M he hat 3p proot!, why mention such rumors?The riehate drifted into the eviience given before the insurance commission, which the Conservatives hel! was designed to ruin the reputation of thelr leaders.M- Fowler, the cause ot the trouble, hai nothing to say.At miinight Bourassa's resolution was rejestei by 109 to 58, The house aijourns over Easter until Tuemiay.When It resumes it Is expected the government wijl announce the dropping of the Northwest land bill aril other measures in orde: to permit of Sip Wikrhl leaving (ck England to attend ths impepia) conference.Mr Dupuis was appointdi a pecerda: of Montreal on Moniiay.The position carries a salary of $3000.This leaves the representation of Chateauguay in the Quebs: houss vacant, anil the writ for a new election may be expected any aay.continual desliney Jn the quotations of prominent stacks, inclusing CPR, with several failures.The want of confiience thus engendered je having Me effect on commercial circles, and for the time traie han lont its bouy- lower than in London.In the whoie- vale teaiie in Canada thers 14 + feeling of suspense, tue nak se the Nosthwest.It is estimated that about half ¢\u201d last yesr's crop «Ff Wheat a still in the hanie of the farmers, who Ball expesting higher prices.The result has boun they did not pay store~ heopers anil impleenent agents, who.in turn, are unable to ft the bills now due With the opening of navigation relief Lo expected, when wheat will have to move.Insteul of rising, wheat ts lower than it was in the fall.Me Bryce, the new British minister to Washington, is at Ottawa.The purpose of his visit 1s sail to bé the submission of proposals by Presiiont Rocsevelt's cabinet for the settlement of matters in ilispute.Central America is again the scene of mtrite.Honiluras cuarreled with hor neighbor, Nicaragua.and, with the help of Salvalor, st Cirst had the pest ol it.Last week, however, after a gight In sation 14 Trente, for tt is not an isolate] case, there being a song Mat ot wanton outrages during the past years on French subjects anil their property.An imperative iimand hag been made on the Morocco government, which, however, is so weak that it cannot gugrantee protection.he inctient may re-open thy 43 difficulty and lead to France extending her away went- wand from Algerie.There is umn-est among the Mahamelans all over north- em Africa, and nowhere mee manifest than in Egypt.There seems to be a secret propagania to revive the old spirit of antipathy to Christians anil qecure their expulsion dy & simultaneous rising.It i known that the British garrisons in Egypt have been reinforced.Roumanta, the largest of the Balkan staicp, hag become the scane c£': ris- img of thoge whe cultivate the soil against their landlords.It ts a fine farming country, famous \u2018for its In- lan corn, but awing to the oppréssions of the lacudownens and excessive taxation by the government to maintain a regal court and an army, the people are miserably poor.Reaching the vois: wip:r0 lite Bas be:cmo unbearsb ® they have risen in revoit, peluging to y ront or taxes am taking vengeamre those whom they regani as their oppressors.The.rising is similar to that in many of the provinces in Russia The Jews form a tenth af the population and have mot of the trade of the country (m their hands.The cruelties that ape being visited upon them are horrible.The poasamte etem te be tolerably well organised and act in class, eympattisiag with they have met With no ES i sais A Borg .LE ; { san on = vo oll nat beng met In | wake, hucirié Le vou imriéiaé to THS CHANGES OF HALP restore oder.preeme\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 ORMSTOWN > Owing to the absenve of the Rev.E.W.8.Coates, Dr.Morison copuocted à union service in the Methallst shurch Sunilay morning, and in his own gburch in the evening.80 far sugsr-mking his besn scme- what of a failure, ari little syrup or sugar has been oferal here yet.Fuices range from 8 to % per pourii ct: sugar anil Te per gallon for syrup.Mr Dupuls\u2019 retirement being now a certainty, aspirants for his seat can now open the campaign in earnest.A movement is on fout to secure better electric light rates, pailons consti- ering they are now paying tco much for à half night service.Our local homtlery manager, 3: H.Prejent, has orlered from the Goold, Sharply & Muir Co.of Branifon, a large winii-mill and water tank and will supply water to those in the locality who may want it.Suniiay night checked the ficoa.Holy week services are being held in the Epiæcopal ani R.C.churches.Rev.J.b.duélezgon 0 of St.Edward's church preached anniversary sermons an Sabbath, being the tenth year of his pagtorate here.Satunlsy being the tenth anatverwipy gf Rey; J D.end Mrs Anderson's marciags, the young people of the congregation gave them a tin shower, while on Monday evening Mins Kilgour invited the congregation to a recep ti her residence.An enjoyabvle evening wie spent in ihe course of which Mr Mori:ison, In the name of the congregation presented Mr anid Mw anderyoy with a China tes amyl broskiagt wet of dishes, e/! \u2018ter which Mr Kilgour handed in $50 in gold pieces from some bachelor érienis, to provide filling for oremaitl dishes.Mr Anderson, though taken by surprise, replied In well ~\u201coaen mopig.Mano of spring sre in the air; the pussy \u2018willows are out ami ail guy spring poets have buided.We expect great things this summer.DUNREE CENTRE The Rev.W.W.Mckae preavhed his farewell sermon on Sunday.He leaves to-day (26th) for Lancaster, where he will preach on the 31st.His imiuction at Beavertan, Gnt,, taken plage on Apri) 4th.The Rev.Mr McKenzie of Lancaster takes the services in Zin church next Suniay.* The lwiies of the W.F.MS.gave à sugar eoclsl jy the church parla:e on the evening of the sand, Fhe tnd ptate of the rows kept many at home.Do.butter manutaptus qi oups oe PONY Total amount paii patrone\u2026.$40,4%0 AYE- price per 1001b.milk.31.61c Ibe.milk to Ib.of butter 23.36 De, afles for esason Ib.buster.32.220 Hermingtoni Propmerz Poursi af milk to id.dutter\u2026 ne Averuge pricy per 1001», ot ilk JM patrdis., û000 217000 pres astute Dovwittville\u2014A village gitusted on the Chatraugusy river, in the'county of Huntingdon.Distant from Montreal 41 miles, and from Huntingtion 6 ails.Stage tars from Montreal $3.Mail daily.Population about 269.Jean Marie Allard, wheslwright Francois Beaudry, blacksmith James Davidson, J.P, coloml of militia, and saw-mill owner.Charles Dewitt, J.P., mayor of township, commissioner of small causes, and saw-mill owner.Michael Doherty, tanner John Lucas, trader James McIver, trader Joseph Oliver, postmaster, and general storekeeper John Todi, shoemaker Wm.Walker, grist mill Durham (Ormstown).\u2014A village situated on the Chateauguay river, in the county of Chateauguay.Distant from Montreal 36 miles, and from Ste.Mar- makes Thomas Waller, brickmaicer R.N.Walgh, lumber merchant and dealer in dry goods, hardware, gro- certes, produce, &c Peter Welsh, blacksmith Janet Wright, millinee and dress- roaker : Jopp Wright, \u201cpoper Howick A village situated on the English river, in the parish of St.Malachie d'Ormatown,in the seignioryof Beau- harnols, county of Chateauguay, and District of Montreal.Distant trom Montreal 31 miles, fram Ste.Martine 6 miles, trom Beauharnols 10 miles, amd a) St, Jean Cprygogiyme § miles.Stage tare trom Caughnawaga $i.Mail tri-weekly.Populaticn about 150.Davti Black, general storekeeper James Blackburn, tanner ani wheelwright Heætor Campbell, tapner and phyê- maker John Co:kdurn, tanner aniehoëmaker Jules Courville, carpenter ani joiner haniware, groberies, produce, &c.John Cruæntidi, jeckemith John Garry, miller Capt.Thomas Gebbie, postmaster snl dealer in dry goods, hardware, groceries, proluce, &s.ge Hay, carpenter ani j:iner Thomas Heniierson, schoolteacher James McGonigle, hotelkeepar\u2014com- fortable accommodation for strang- ary; George McClanaghan, generat storp Rev.John Milne, Free church .Mrs Matthew Musgrave, saw aml grist mille John Wilson, genera} more.Huntingdon An imorporatel village, and the founty town of the county, situate on 47 miles; usual stage for $3.Mall daily.Population about 100.Alexamier Andermon Peter Coutts, dealer in dry goods.| x time < ave Robert Brown, Wesieyan | John Bruse, general store James Botham, collector of eustoms 8.J.Clark, advocate Thomas Cockburn, watchmaker and Healer In Jewellery &.Colonial Life Assurance Co., Alex.Stevenson, agent Thomas Crawford, farrier, smith ani carrisgemaker Adam Dodds, carpenter and joiner James Fortune, druggist Johm Fortune, tanner ani shoemaker Jom Fortune, weaver Rev.Wm.Gagnier, Roman Catholic John Gilmore, shosmaker G.& W.Hall, wheethwrights ani blacksmiths Henilerson & Co., sash and blind factory Daniel Hopper, grocer Thomas Hunter, aatidler William Hunter, tingmith Huntingtion academy, Rev.John Bell, principal black- terlan, Huntingtion and Athelstan Thomag YFhealy.bjackemith Johnson's Corners A small village situated tn the township of Hemmingtford, county d! Hun- tingdon, and District of Montreal.There ig here a ijepgt of the Montreal anit\u2019 \u201cNew Xork raijroad.Distant from Montreal $2 mijes, from Hemmingfoni 5 mileg, and trom Sherrington 6 miles.Railway farg Cromg Montreal 31.80.Daily mail.Population about 60.Patrick Byrne, councillor of township of Hemmingtori Oliver Lyttle ,postmaster.general ntorekeeper, councillor ani ratlroad agent Hugh Marlin, councillor of Hemyming- tor townshtp Rey.John Marlin.church of Scotland.mission here, at Hommingford and at Sherrington Hugh White, valuer Robert Woad, scholteacher Manningville A village 19 the newly-eveciad town- hip of Franklin and county of Hunt- lagion.it wae formerly o part ot Ruaseltown.Distant from Montreal 69 miles, anil from St.Rem! railway sta- \u201ction 36 milee.Mail tri-weekly.Popu- Int an about 200.mes & Farko, atorakeepers ap wil owners A .\u201c2e Fisher Ames, of Ames & Fargo, postmaster Rev.Thos.Bayne, Consregationallet Fralerlek Broder, J.P.Wm.Cantwell, J.P.storekesper John Charters, jr., carriagemaker Wi.Charters, carriagemaker Wm, Riwgrds, lagd sheverle Rev.James Fulton, M.A.church of Haglan, here and at Russeltown John W.Hall, M.D.Wm.Hastings, carrisgemaier Vitil Létebvre.S.P., tanner Nelson Manning, U.P., plow menufac- Voseph Rowe, PB, Rev.John Weteter, Wesleyan Robert Wilkinson, blacksmith RSS Horton Creek A small village situste?in the seign- lory ct Beauhamols, county of Cha- teauguay, ani district of Montreal.Distant from Montreal 36 miles, from St Jean Chrysostomé 4 miles.ais from the railway depot at St.Remi 9 miles.Usual stage fare from St.Remi Tie.Mail tri-weekly.Population about 56.Thomas Cantwell, postmaster, and dry goods, hardware.groceries and priluze merchant Denis Latrimouille dit Jerame, hotel- kesper\u2014comfortable accommadation for travellers Rev.John McDonald, church of ¥eot- land, Beschridge John McGill, J.P., trader Biward McGowan, gente! store, Mo- Gill's corner Luther Nichols, saw mill awner James Robertson, gensral store Wiiow Richard Steacy, innkeeper Rev.E.G.Sutton, church of Eng- lan], Beschridge Eusebs Turcot, dry goods, hardware, piu Equitable Fire Insurance G.H.Dumemnil, agent Hugh Mackin, tailor Antoine Marion, general dealer Luc H.Masson, general dealer John McDonell, J.P.mayor Joseph Poirier, shosmaker Rav.Inklore Poirier, Roman Catholic Joseph E.Robichaud, M.\" John Smith, commissioner of small causes Pierre ¥iau, sculptor Pierre A.Viau, notary public\u2019 Joseph E.Watier, grocer.company, St.Jean Chrysostome A village situatai on the English and Black rivers, in the seigniory of Beau- harnois, county of Chatesugusy.and District of Mantreal.There is bere ex- tenaive water powes, Bistant from Montreal 39 miles, anid from the pro- vinse line 9 miles.Mail tri-weekly.Population about 609.Vital Baillargeon.J.P.tiealer in dry gucis hapdware, groceries, produce dc.pi\" commisgelonet \u201cof email Vital Barbeau, blackemith George A.Beaawiry, notary publi: secy.-treas.of council aml schools Rev.Herc.Beautiry, Roman Catholic Josiah Black, J.P., councillor Johm Charterm, sénr.fermet, bailiff.\u2019 Francois Delisle, jr., shoemaker Francois Delisle, senr., shoemaker Richard Dunn, commissioner of smsll causes.Edmond Dupuis, school commissioner Raymorsi Foisy, carpenter and joiner Wm.H.Germon, M.D.and Eussbe Gibeau, eoumeilloy Hubert Gibeau, blacksmith Stanislas Goyette, M.D.Jean Bte.Guay, carpenter and joiner George Hart, councillor Friaeole H.Geoffroie, school com- Ve 2 ST à Vital Latebvrs, somctior, amg gom- missioner of small causes.Rev.J, Lausan, Roman Cathode vicar Te 2e Donal Alemander Livingston, M.D.Nolson Manning, J.P, mayor, Buse ecitown.Biward M.McDonell, carelagemaker, painter, Dbdlatlmmith and lumbte merchant Coll McFes, dry goods, hardware.groceries, pratuce.&c¢.saw, grist, carling, and fulling mill owner, &., ani agent for Equitable Pire Insurance company John McFes, preskient school commls- sioner Bdward McGill, commissioner of small causes antl school commissioner Robt.C.Maore, roa inapertor Henri Psaithaui carpenter and jo.nez Moise Pare, shosmaker Male Porcheran, tanner Joseph Porcheron, tanner Wm.Power, councillor Alexander Ross, general storekeeper ; as full amid well selected mtock of British an! American goods direct from Boston ami New York nmarkets Robert Stewart, dry goods, hardware, John Symone, Jr.postmaster, dealer in dry goode, hardware, groceries, proiuce, &e, Francis Vachon, shoemaker N.Vachon, baker Paul Vandry, saddler.F.X.Verronneau, blacksmith Villeneuve & Daniel, grocers \u201cne PANARA In the court of review on Saturday Judgment was given in the case of Benoît ve.St.Stanislas council.Bengt suéi the council for $525 damages suf- feral by his being thrown from his wagon and breaking his leg In two places, ani other damages.He alleged it was due to the bad state of the road.Judge Saint Perry digmigesg the action, because he found proved, 1, The toot that plaintitl wag not sitting properly in hia cart; 3, that he hall too big à load for his cart; 3, his horse was young ani became unmanageable.After a closs stuly af the prod, the Juiges in review were unanimously of the opinian that the sole cause of the the ] acchient \u2018way the bad\u201d condition of o fetiant'e road, Lange stones, & inches in diameter, were left exposed, and it was on these that plaintiftt\u2019s wagon upset.Benoit sufterms severely: he la 60 yearn of age, arti we are unanimous in arriving at the conclusion that the amount be sues for, vis.3676.y ety moterate.Vudgment reyerped: Benoit awariled 3536, as damages, amd costs of both courts.Three hunired thousand emigrants will arrive in\u2018 Canaia this year, ape cording to the estimates of the knmi- gration department.This means a it was stated that Mackensiy & Mann, who are raiiway bulMers, had to ver getacharter for aline that was held by promoters.The case is a little ons only of a bal kind.The present Cage adisn system of granting railway cha: ore and commmuhitios.\u2014~Gagette, A woman who rents! a houss ot Laie 513,500, ant sasume 120.008 of ts to * oht th ter was al- tine 14 miles.Stage fare from Mon- Huatingdon County Agricultural So- groceries, snd produce me chant groceries, proluce, &c.ma bag © 20h 0.\u201cMens ore veréeall- pn 1p asserted 8 thoussnd fell, On Saturday night the Too t and trest in winter $2.steamboat and stage ciety, John Somerville, secy.4ress.Gorge Wheatiey, grist anil steam ssw Rev.E.G.Sutton, church of England ne -Bt., à \u2018 lo having nothing to Mo with building he es on, ai the amen 8 proposed oe routel the combined force.most over the Fost o re in summer $1.50.Mail datly.Popula-{ John Knox, blacksmith mill owner nas To cer a Joiner * al frost mot set in durin Tames toate, blac t rond, thes toms totalling $163,000.On were voted down and the resolution irove back the invaders, and carried high water woul! have resulted.tion about 300.Samuel Lamb, mail contracter \" South Hinchinbrook (now Helens) Jame Lu es Mae 1 this being iis:overed in committee, the ited Rev.James Anderson, church of Scot- Wm.Lamb, commissioner of smd A village situated an Trout river, in \u2019 carrie! by à majority of over sixty.|.war into Homiuras.The Unite Mra Scott & Co., restaurcmt keepers, land causes vitage a St.Louis de Gonzague oppcaition members askell that th 8 | 4 month ao, stung by retieetions States, Which assumes @ protectorate have rental the J.H.McLaren bulld- Wm.peadiey, brickmaker J.8.Lewis, J.P., crown land agent the township af on Dinant trom A village situates on St.Louis river count be produced.The demand wis - .ecpl \u2018ng, aljoining whips theyn'w rr The d joine county of Huntingdon.an .kod that the two 1 conection with the neal in North- |orer Central America Which its pecpl- \u2018ag, J 8 le, Thomas Best, carpenter and joiner arsi general merchant Montreal 56 miles, ani from Hunting- [in the county of Beauharnois anid Dig- A voted down.They as a west lanis with Forester money, Mr |.recognize, is endeavoring to post-oû:ice will be movai to u Rev.Wm.Brethoup, chupch of Eng pg 8 & G.H.Lighthall.woolet man- don 9 miles.Stage fare fram Montreal triot of Montreal.Distant from Mon- \u2019 G.7.offisials who prepare] the account F.* retorts] he could give proof of ! ° ing they vacate at about the firat of land, mission at Dewittville anil ufacturerm don on re eekly.Population treal 43 miles, and from Beauharnols 13 sr \"| restore peace.32.26.w .* : be summoned.The chief witness sud- rst oa part of bers a?the gov- 1 1s gtiil tn doubt Whether, at the May.Beauharnois Wm.Marshall, county superintn about 100 Mall tri-weskly.Population about 400.gr t en : mem : .>- _ .denly left for Britain: the other re à.al of thelr tollowers, ing conference at the Hague.CHATEAUGUAY oo Catrae, poner) store dont, asain storekeeper, an James Black, carriage ani sleigh Amable Archambault, notary publle RE com peace lohn Cameron, tetrer le depository J h Bolle, tinamith .A., B.D, late osep au, m fusul to answer the questions put to lations involving \u201cwo- ents will be Rev.Henry Keith, M.A., B.D, .maker him.On Thuraia,, in the house, & arid spoke of reve ft.The enter the reluctin of TRIE is op- travelling secrotary aml d'ganizer of vs pg Patte à ular Hugh MoAlam, storekeeper ne Archi.Henderson, \u2018J.P., lumber deal- F.X.Bougie, tavernkeeper vol for the hidden men, wine.ani graft.?among the tops, Germany the Y.M.C.A.in Inilla, was our first Vm.Cross, postmaster, an or tamner er, saw and grist mill owner J.B.Bougle.saw mill resolution Was mo was askel for an Investigating com- to such a proposal.It whet] oie to fy the yacancy in Cha- in dry godis, hardware, groceries, John McGarvey, butcher Joseph Holbrook, J.P ter.Joseph Bougie, general atore 1din posal whe | .J.P.postmaster.\u2018account.Ministers refused, BOOS i put retused, on the ground that Lie grost Bnventor of uns 0 teauguay congrégation.He preaches Broducer er ' Mechanica Institute, Alex, Stevenson, 18h PREAH SO Charles Boyer, eaidler cran re wit Mr Fowler hais made mo formal ohage explosives, asserts to be the case, be acceptably.both morning snd evening.Ton or vera d un Mon JR Kcounty Thomas Nesbitt, blacksmith Jean Bte.Braux, carpenter , = © it wae no public concern to know what which Fowler aiimitted, declining to tipmal by experience, it matters On Marzh 10th, aril is expected back fi 5 farermieeper sad en pu dons nd à put me ire it Mrs O'Rtelly, general store ,.James Brown, general store : On division the resc- j com Since that tate the pulpit hes been fill oral store wanlen, and deputy clerk of clrcu Godfrol Clairoux, blacksmith the items were.= ask for a committee.Mr Bourassa was ttle whether tue Powers take up the John Gibson, tanner court Paschal Smith, {rater L.P.Coutl \\ .1 , , Dp utile, general store Jution that the Grand Trunk's account the matter drop, ei by students s W.D.Smith, collector of customs be praïused was voted down by 114 Lo not disposed to fst that subject.Sir Henry KHeclares he has Sugaz-making 18 now occupying the Rev.Wm.Hansford, Wesleyan Rev.Frederick B.Neve, nu A James 8 r.carpenter and joiner Jesn Bte.Delale, shoemaker proluc eh the government however, ani on Tuesday meved invented a projectile that will gothru | sy ona handy of our farmers, and Alexander Henry, jeweller England, mission at Huntingdon Sullivan pire ahoemakèr Michel Despocats, blacksmith 49.Brown voted wit B \u2018| a committee be appointel to enquire the thickest amor of amy War-shiD {the first sample tastes elistously.A.Laberge, sadiler and harness- and Hinchinbrook John Wilson, tavernkseper Charles Farrell, cooper Bergeron ani Walsh agalust.When lt nto Whother any mamber of thé house ution.oven i twelve inches af steel, Prospects so tar are for a good year.maker - Rev.Zephirjn Poulin, Roman Catholic .ot Francois Gagnier, general stoca 1s conshlered that it was accidentally has been guilty of misconduct.In a ' heu oxplodes in the Sstumisy proved a hard day from D- K- Lighthell, registrar for coun- John Robinson, postmasiter.anti gen- t.Anicel se Frans Moise Garami, notary public amertainei one of the rejected jtems} C0 hours\u2019 speech Mr Bouraesa pointel and having gone en mtance 26 19 the upror vias, Al may it ties of Chateauguay and Hunting- J storekseper mme ant A village \u2014 ee onter on Jean Bte, Grenier, blackamtth 7 q i à : ; .e nts, 1 a ; vue 31500 to Sir Adolphe Caron and out there were tangible grouriie 107 |'Mterior où te vers \u20ac sa was moving uniier the bridge, and the $PR- je ee fine lun Sion tons from Mere Heneau, gener) ators larger smounts to lawyers who fre- suspicion amt that in opder to clear timed.Such an invention would con-} ver rose Kapiily.On Sunday morn- David Liockerby, blacksmith on = , oh ve hy p county of i py at ur A Magloire Hubert, carpenter t the lobby at Ottawa did 1.°t keep \u2019 t shout] wel.167 the world's mavies to the rap | ine resiients awoke to find the John Mack, shoemaler chuyler.sn Te ot sew Montreal m a \"| P.X.Hurtubuise, shoemaker .quen y : io themselves the government shoudl w heap.Maxim hag lone mush wonderful water at their Hoors, and many found James McCarty, shosmaker on AG ae ai ra T Population about pe Pierre Larochells, M.D, tJ n - 7 PER ee a c oo.! Ehe amounts pull them.Pie vor come his motion.Sir Wilteid Te things that his words «re wot to be lit in thelr cellars.It has been much Archibald McFachern, auctionser, and Sones or i N Patrick Barrett.dealer in dry À H- Leclaire, Healer in dry goods, J that the $162,000 incluled bribes to plicd; he showed no specific \\ tjaccodited higher tale year than for goyeral agent for Equitable and Interna- oses Shepperd, cablnetmaaker Francois C.Bazinet, r hardware, groceries.pr oduce, ae.members who supported the Grand cnarge way bofore the house, ani ask- lightly | \u2019 years, and the koe haw consequently topal Life Aspyrance companies.= vel nr goods, hardware, groceries, pro-| , o Leigire, ME, ; .m.Sparro ; Teuak e:heme has game color.al It they werd going «4 have an In At Morocco city on Saturday 8 mob Îgone more demage.Crossing with Mrs H.McBachern, hodeligeëper eu dv avocats and aeey.- duce, = arpenter and joing: Olivier L'Espérance.snoëmaker \\ On Fray Mr Emmerson D vestigation on the tittle-tatue ot [Of natives sssaijal the headquarters of norses is still safe at the Basin, how- Francie McMullan, talice treas.of Mechantes Inmitute.ani Plerre Belair, sarpan eager Alexis Marsll, senr,.carriagemaker À 1 1 a French eurseyigg party.They ever, but mot pleasant.The Ice shove Wm.McNaughton, carpenter and ' Insti .Francois Bonneville, innkeepe Rev.Robert McArthur, Free church; ) the amnual buiget of the Intercole Ring gtreet?Let some member make Ten sw only affestol a apace d adout 3 miles soiner agent for Colonial Life Assurance Fabien S.Bourgeault, postmaster.St.Louis Be Gonzague and Durham a.untied the head of it by à æhot and : about ; ; ; ; % He claimai that he had changed .ye iMlaitiniat charge, and he would be met.wo trom tne new grist mill to Lang's bay.James Pacs, carriagemaker company and schoolteacher David Millar, shoemaker Pp , ! sBeticit o! nearly 3 millions into à sur-\"lput the government Was net awiag to then barbarously stonei him to death.ieee pwene\u2014\u2014=| G.H.Phillips, physician and surgeon Bev.Alexander Wallace, church ©! yichel Bouthillter Rev.J.T.Paul, church of Bogtiand : \\ plus of $100,000.He allegnl the former appoint a committee to investigate Hie companjons escaped.They at- BEAUHARNQIS Rev.Z.Poulin, Roman Catholic Scotland, missions et Huntingdon.Thomas Carson, storekeeper Rev.Jos.Seguin, Roman Catholic Ny Ueficits arose from having to practi \u2018hargag which no member wcula f ther, tackal the British sonsul, who p paved The water in the St.Louis river cee Thomas Beott, miller Elgin and Athelstan Antoine Caza, Innkeeper John Symons, pail factory.pri av Pat 3 ter quickly an Syniay, and flooded the cel- John Shepherd, tajlor ani constable Vm: Walsh, genera) store Louis Choquette, blacksmith ! cally rebuild the road and refurnish it lt 1e: the premier mai, absolutely un- his life by shooting two.The murtier cui} on ay, and flog w 8 Ch .ble saw miljs sth roiling-stock.¥ was mimitted : pi at the c\u2019firjal has caused a deep men- [1872 moar the banks, pui the fruet of John Taylor, sadiler and parness- Rev: James Watson, United Presby- iouerd\u2019 Dupuis, bath vw rolling-stack.wa preccilanted in any British pardlasuent Tela - and a.Id * pote} Increase of § cnt.over Jag\u201d ~~ STATEMENT OF BARRINGTON Equitable Pire ingupsrics com Alexia gr qu patte er Er corent { Rev.J, 3 Seot- pany.ler; good acconfimodation wonat The uneasy feeling In the stock mar- 1agt year, am tke tin that the Jews CREAMERY FOR 1908.land mes © Murr, Church of Amon Priest, agent for pement ) Betore the ° railway tig / change propose} ls from the fixed kel Is not abating.There have been |are mate a special mark for outrage, NUMPSr Pousrs milk roceived.1,856,180 ameunts decided on in 1867 to subsidies Alfred 1 , Wl, meer Lachine.expecting to got to Gui.tion.In we-pretestion, prevent the Fourier & Stewart, wo he don BOR prieip) o Freming- | Jom Wright, bailiaf | Mis ni she sé menntenionne Loue À via nina 3 1210 own Een wiih wild [UIT 10 putting aivancee tre tue |mvrentnt from apeuntisg aavous\u201d qaù Hlerton, omoretaez.dm mitsay Pru: fons fn So Ÿ Intended ake 27 0 | rage \\ =: \u201c : ; t- >, .wy N \\ \\ - 2- oy La oo - - * > ae A ea TE them, che abamidoned the house and mai for dameges.The landlord In turn sug! for rent.The court cf re view held that the landlord must have mown that the house wa infested with these ingscts when the jesse was passe] and that M would become un- imhaditable a8 à sumsmer boanting- house when the warm weather came on.His action for rent was quashed andl he was ordered to pay the woman 3168 as damages with costs of both courts.Joseph Phillips, president of the defunct York Loan ani Savings company, was sentencai at Toronto on Saturday by Juige Winchester to § years In Kingston penitentiary om a charge, to which he pleaiied guilty, of making false returns to the government.The fniitments of conspiracy and theft were withirawn.The false return he hail made nepremented' the ocdmpany a million \u2018dollars to the good while it was really bankrupt.In sentencing the villain the judge remarked at some length on the seriousness of the offences committed by Phillips in using money belonging to the York County Loan company to pay, or help to pay, agents who were canvassing for sub- sldiary concerns; on the losses which over 122,000 persons in Canala, most of whom were comparatively poor, would have to baan through the man- fpulstions of a man who was entrust- ol with their savings, and on the fact that restitution was not malie by Phil- ltpe until he was obligei to make It.Farmers have been finding it difet- \u2018cult to get aml retain farm help for some time, amid judging by the way the spring has openeti they are golng to fimii it harder.A group of Scotch and Irish immigrants arrived at To- romta on Saturday, and were offered 326 a month by farmers, but not one would engage at this figure, Montreal.March 24\u2014\"The Gazette buliding, this city.has been acquired\u2019 by the Dominion government ani witl be useil to make room for much needed post-ofifice extensions.\u2018The Gazette property is situated directly in rear cf the present post-office, anil occuples 10,000 square fest of land.Bath bulld- ingm will be torn liown and a mammoth modern building erected.The total cost of acquiring the Gazette pro- perity anil the new buliding will be over $1,000,000.The government will take possession early in the summer.Vancouver, B.C., March 24.\u2014A snow slide occurred at the logging camp operated in connection with the Britan- mia copper uynilicate's mines on Howe Sova, on Saturday morning.whereby taire white men ani one Jap lost their Nves, - Winnipeg, March 20.\u2014 Archbishop Serafin, the heal of the Russian Greek chureh in Canaila, is taking strenuous antion to offset the propaganda of the Presbyterian church, which through ite missionaries has been making great Inroads among his people.Last year the archbishop excommunicatei nine of his priosta for baniiing themselves together in unauthorizei consistory and bekag In the pay of the Presbyterian church.This week he excommunicat- d) twelve more for the same offence.Laborers ani mechanics for the construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific in the Far West are now veing taken out by the huriired in special trains, which earry them to Winnipeg on the C.PR., anil are then run over the Can- alian Northern to their destination.In Montreal, Jacch Lewovitch, for frautulont transfer d\u2019 roperty from his crelitors was sentenced to six months\u2019 tmprisonment anil a fine cê $400.The juige remarked that in the case of the thalt of some small article.a person could be sent to the pent- tentiary for years.This cage was al- mot equivalent to theft.although the yw utd not call it so, end the ofience was altogether tcoe frequent.\" By the will of the lste Rev.Father Ajexig Degau}niers, curzte of Stanford.Nizolet diocese, About $40,000 has been left to the municipality ci Stanford.The bequest ccosists of 500 shares ol the Richelieu aril Ontario Navigation company.In making the people of Stantori his universal logatess the gay, Father ha! à clause fa his will to the gffest that as the people had given him the money through taxation, he re- durnui tt to the people.A letter has reachai the Israslite al- Mance from Pdiuilasli, Roumania, stet- tag that every Jewish bulking there han dem Mentroyed, and that à great pany Jews anil their wives aad ohil- gon\u2019 have been injured, The fighting ined 4 hours, Altogether 969 * bulld- ge were Hestroyed, Ihe Gorman government email acme tentéry Das ben Ortred to work over- tine Yor the purpose of manufacturing new fifles with which the German jafantrd 19 to be arml.This rifle re- jens by, the reell, Rhus rendering - it unneo y to haul-iosd snd sromly wing Un pRIRY of ry HOWICK There wan 5 large Miestiance at the seocex! mesting of the curling club, to hear reports of canvagsr's.Upwards of $1380 were subscribed, including 30 shareholders.A committes of management was formed, composed of Dr Shanks, presilemt; Dr Cooper, vice- prestient ; T.T.Gebbie nocy.-trees.: A.Hunter, R.Antierson, D.Ness, Jas.Logan, J.Lefebvre, C.Leibt, D.J.Mac- Kerscher, R.Ness.Through the generosity of William Hay, his son George who was present.offerds land tres, as à aite for the buikling.This was accepted amid applause.Plans and specifications were sketched end tenders ordered to be advdrtised.There was a.lively discussion as to & com- bingd skating and curling rink, but the expensé prevents the adoption of the scheme.However, there has bern some $760 subscribed towards a skating rink, ani if sufficient funds are offered the eacheme may be pushed on.Rev.Mr Florence of Huntingdon of- ticlated cor Rev.J.M.Kellock at preparatory services on Friday, and he left à most davorable impression as to his pulpit qualifications.Miss Alice Ness of this place took part in vocal solos anid part songs before a large aml \u2018critical audience In.Montreal, at the Women's club on Momiday, recelving much praise.The executive of the District S.8.agsoctation met here on Weiinesday on official business.\u2018The ciifer of Athel- stan as the place for the next convention was acceptell.FRANKIN CENTRE Early this morning the oldest of our resilents passed away in the person of Margaret Mos, wife d John C.Wilson, agel 93 years and 8 months.He was born Sept.13th, 1812, ani she July 26th, 1813.They marrid} May 2, 1838 and lived the whole of their married lite in Franklin.She retained her faculties until the last, taking an interest in all that was going on.One day I was talking to her and she sald she was born at Cabiwell's Manor, near Missisquol Bay.Her father came trom county Cavan, Irelani, when 6 years oii, and I think, from the time he was married, he lived on the same farm till he died.Our creamery is to ata-t on Moniiay and Mr Beaudin says he has secured the services of a (irat-class butter- maker.: Sugar-makers have tapped, but as yet 110 mot report any goed runs.A tew have male a mmall amount of syrup.\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014e\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 BOYD SETTLEMENT Amongst the evidences of the prosperity .of the ¢armers in this vicinity, is the commaciious and handsome new brick house erected by Samuel Crutch- field of Boyd Settlement.The 12th of this month being the 26th annlver- sary of the marriage of Mr and Mre Crutchfield], the neighbors and friends decided to give the home a house~warming and so invaded the new premisea\u2014 not empty-hanjed, for they presented a hamisome oaken sideboard, a hall- rack andseveralarticles of silverware.The formal presentation was mate by the Rev.W.H, Stevens in a kindly and witty speech, which was briefly ani feelingly responded to by Mr Crutch- field.Dr Cloustan and A.Muir, jr.being severally callal upon made some congratulatory remarks, after which the compamy, in relays, sat town to a sumptuous repast, which was serve im the oki house, associated with so many tender memories.With music, song, conversation and games a pleasant evening was spent.UNITED STATES Between 6 anil 7 otlock Saturday evening, March 16th, the house on Lawrence Mahoney's farm, about four miles southwest of Chateaugax village, was destroyed by fire.When ¢irst dla- covered the fire had gained considerable heailway and the prevalence of a brisk wind soon put the flames be- yand control, and in a short time the oli homestead was a mass of ruins.Only a small portion of the contente were saved.Mr Mahoney had about 1500 bushels of potatoes store! in the celiar, anid his sister, Mra Anple Me- Donald, lst a diamond ring, gold watch, money anil other jewellery.An Insurance of $1008 will not nearly cover the lone sustain.~Recopd.The Chasm Power Co.ie going to mstal a new generator with requisite water-wheels.The Joumal says when the company was organissi it was thought @ capital of §I5.000 would do.It hag mow sunk J100.008.As the construction progressui the company found themselves oonfronted with many difficult propositions in Financing an enterprine, the cost of which was so far In exome of their expectationg.As a matisr of fant the company hes heen more than once on the verge of dank- py, dut hes now surmounted Ita felis.TI compmY Hgtte Mae me, Pusie, Chatesugey, and Beala- astioville, besides giving power te several traluetrial entadiishments.While funeral services were being held an Friday over 8.Fowler i Mas- cena arti when the Rev.V.L.Dua ham was tn theamt of making a prayer à huge register im the oeiling shove suldanly dropped, striking the minister on the head, rendering him unconsel- ous.For a few moments great excitement prevailed and Me Dunham swoonel.The undertaker managed to read a brief burial service at the grave himself.The lantilord af s house in Paris let his groun floor to à copperemith, the noise from whose workshop greatly disturbed the other tenants.One of them, instead of resorting to the complicated procedure of calling in ex- perits, simply had the noise registered by & phonograph, and brought action for damages against the landlord and coppersmith.By means of the machine he gave the court & correct ies of the nuisance complainei of.Judgment was given in his favor, London, March 33.\u2014The house of com- mans today, by 180 to 118 votes, re- Jected the bill proposing to introduce the metric system in Great Britain.Kingston, Jamaica, March 33.\u2014A violent earthquake shaek occurred here at 6.40 o'clock this evening.The people were panic stricken.A number of walls damaged in previous quakes were thrown down.80 far a8 known, no- baly was hurt.Pretoria, Transvaal, March 23.\u2014The upper house of parliament to4iay pass- al the \u201cAsiatic ordinance\u201d providing for the exclusion of Japanese ani other Asiatics, who are immigrating to South Africa in increasing numbers.\u2018The British govermment has pro- nouncel against the channel tunnel to France, on the ground that the work would lead to demands for increased naval and military expenditure and create a feeling of alarm injurious to the country\u2019s commercial ani political interests, which would not be com- pensateii for by the advantages of the tunnel.There is a simple methal of ascertaining the age of eggs, basel upon the fact that the alr space at the broad emd of the egg increases with its age.Now, when the egg is place in à tumbler of water in which any amount of common malt is dissolved it will with increasing age tend even more to assume s poaition with its longitwiinal axis in a perpendicular direction.A frehly laid egg Will lle horizontally on the bottom of the vessel.An egg from three to five days oki will rise with its broad end, #0 that its longituilinal axis is at an angle of 30 tJegrèes.At the age of 8 days the angle increases to 45 degrees, at the age of two week to about T5 degrees.When the egg is more than a month old itwill float perpendicularly on its smallend, says Rural Magazine.Bucharest, Roumamia, March 25.\u2014 There have been several serious con- fliots between peasants ani troops, notably at Bacess, where 3000 armel peasants attacked a company of soldiers.The troops fired several vollies, killing 40 peasants amd wounding large numbers, but the moklers were so greatly outnumbered that they finally were ob- ligad to retreat.At Teleorman, Wal- lachia, peasants sacked the synagogues am burned 40 houses.The rioters also demolished and pillaged Zimnica.The army reserve (men are fi\u2018aternizing with the marauiers amd participating in the plunder.Thousands of peasants surrounii Rosior de Vede, with the Intention of looting it ¥ a {favorable opportunity arrives.The troops there are few.The pluniiering continues on a large sale in the districts of Roman, Jassy ani Boteahni.The poéasants are setting tire to everything within reach, but they flee an the appearance cf the sokilery, Copenhagen, March 3%.\u2014-The steamer Kong Trygve, bound for Iceland.stranjed Friday at Langesund, Norway, anil was smashed by icebergs.The passengers ani crew embarked in the emall boats.Toronto Gigbe: It ig evident from many witnesses that agents of steamship companies amiathers are either ignorant or recklèns in the inducements they offer to people tn England in whose transportation to Canada thelr companies are financially interested.There is no new either for exaggeration or for dishomesty, and every of- fort shoul be made by goverument officiels to have such abuses exposti ani remedied.The vast majorMy of these people would hyve comg te Can- sida had the truth beun told, and on coming they wouli have suffered no disappointment.There are casts (00, in which the frmmigrents have been \u201cbial\u201d on shipboard, being unable to obtain the acoormnolation apd @epvice for whish payment han been mao, ex- wot y \u2018Ayez OF stewant & Jee céficiels.An Halltaz ani 88.Jeb, too aermous overcharges are sometimes maiio by lenel tradere fer food supplies nenied oa board the trein.The se- posting of such injustices ami griev- andes te the minister of the interice has cause! investigation to be made.EE BORN At Huntingon, on the 15th Mach, the wife of Daniel Galipeau, Jr.&f & daughter.At Hiachinbrook, on the 16th Mareh, the wife of J.W.Goa¥ellow, of twins.boy and girl.At Hinchinbrook, on the 33nd March.the wife of William Hamilton, of à son.At Dewittville, an the 36th March, the wife of Joseph Tessier, of twin boys.At Lanton Hill farm, St.Louis Station, Beaubarnols county, on March 38 the wife of J.J.Alexanier, of & son.MARRIED On March Mth, at Rivertieii, at the home of the bride's paremits, by the Rev.John M.Kellock, M.A.Mabel Martha, Haughter of Matthew MoKell, to Geo.MeClenaghan, of Fiimonton, Alberta, At the resilience of the bride's parents, on March 20th, by the Rev.J.U.Tanner, B.A., John Thomas Thompson.ot St.\u2018Louis (le Gonzague, to Ellen Catherine, daughter of Jas.Black of Bainaville.DIED At St.Chrysostome, on Marth 20th, Sophia McComb, wife of the late Alexander Sever, aged T1 years.At Bt.Louis de Gonzague, on the 20th March, Willlam Black.son of the late William Black, agel 6) years and 9 months.At the resiience of Mrs Chas.Bell, New Erin, on the 24th March, Adam Beattie, of Vankleek Hill, formerly of Ormatown, agdl 27 years.At the Riige, Godmanthester, on the 2st March, Wilbert Stark, aged 11 son of the late William Stark.FOOD SALE The ladies of St.Andrew's congrega tion will furnish home cooked food every Saturday afternoon, from 8 \u2018to 6.In the Annex of the Church, until further notice.Come and buy your Sunday supply.NEXT SATURDAY an Easter Tea will be serve\u2019 at 4 p.m.for 10 cents.EEE St.JOHN'S CHURCH EASTER DAY, 1907 Services in afove Church as follows\u2014 Celebration of Holy Communion, at 8 a.m.Morning Prayer and 10.30 a.m.Evening, 7 p.m.Special anthems ani music.Church appropriately Hecorated.Easte: offertory on behalf of the general expenses of the church.Preacher at all services, the Recta.EEE St.JOHN'S CHURCH, HUNTINGDON Holy Communion A SUGAR SOCIAL ani ENTERTAINMENT will be given In the basement of above Church an EASTER MONDAY EVENING, April 1st, commencing at 7.30 o'clock.An excellent program of singing, recitations, addresses, ete.will be renilered by local talent, and » bountiful supply of new syrup ani sugar will be provided.Admissian, in- cluiing sugar, 38¢, CARD OF THANKS Mra Chas.Bell, of New Erin, and family, desire to express their sincei-est thanks to all neighbors ani friends for the many expressions of sympathy so Kinily extended to them in their recent Houble bereavement.\u201cGod is not unrighteous to forget their wd-ks and labor of love.\u201d FOR SALB A LARGE HOUSE, situated on Lorne- avenue, containing 12 rooms, with furnace, bath-room, closet, and hot and coli water.A good stable, and à very large garden.House could be Gasily made a double tenement if desired.Apply to Mrs D.KINNIBURGH, box 208, Huntingdon.FARM FOR SALE 113 acres, all plowable land, situstel on the Chatesuguay river, one à half miles from- Howick station, with good brick house, new barns, -anil Cce- mented floor in stable, with wind-mill.30 acres plowed, Possession can be hal immediately it desired.For further particulars apply to D.c= ARTHUR, Howick Station, Que.65 \u201c+.Bt mm © 68D an ns A HUNTINGDON - ~The government hes lesut à timely bulletin warning fermées againet buying re! cloves, slsilm, @@ timothy wanted \u201cGovernment standard\u201d or Government seal.\u201d There are nosuth grades, and thease names are invariably attache to inferies need.The graîbe authorisai by the act are \u2018No.LL\" \u2018Prime,\u2019 \u2018Famey,\u2019 and \u2018XXX.\u2019 ~The railway commission has decid- \u2014{:1 that before the firet day a Sune a new male of passenger rates shall be put ia foros in Canada under which 8e per mile will be the maximum rats n all the territory east of the Rockies.The new rate will cause a reduction between Huntinglon and Montreal.The distance on the N.Y.C.is 47 miles, po a first-class single ticket will bs $1.41.The Grand Trunk mileage is longer, but in order to compate it will have to take the N.Y.C.rate.The new rate will maka a change in the fare between Valleylield and Ottawa.\u2014Sunday was the stormiest day of the winter.A strong east wind drove a heavy fall of adit snow, which male walking most disagreeable.The churches in the forenoon hail slim congregations.The contrast between Satuniay, which was bright and spring like, and Sunday was great.\u2014Mr Valle, the provincial inspector was here on Tuestlay and examined the new bridge.He found it satistactory, anil suggested only a few detalls to be made good by the Fenix company.In the afternoon the britige was opened for traffic.An account of it will be given next week.\u2014Pringle, Stark & Co.have rentel the oil post-office, which they have converted into their grocery department.The firm now dscupies the entire Marshall block, with the exception of the Masonic hall, and such is the increase of trade and consequent larger stock they have to carry, that they are still hampered for room.\u2014Suniay afternoon Mr Graves, the New York Chinaman, visited St.John's 8.8.ani in \u2018the evening was present in \u2018St.Andrew's.He declared an awakening similar to that of Japan was in progress in China anil that in 10 years she would rank amang the world's great Powers.À trait of the Chinese character is, that if slow to embrace Christianity once they to, they are the most steaifast of Christians.- \u2014A rare act happemel on Monday, 18th, in our village\u2014a Chinaman deliberately and willingly broke the traditions of his nation by having his cus cut off.Our heal-laundryman, Fong Ling, after 6 years\u2019 experience In Canals, came ta the conclusion that he was going to be a loyal subject of King Etward for all time, and to mark his separation from hesthenism and his entry into Canadian citizenship parted with the tail he hal cherished from boyhood.He is 33 years of age and is & native of the province of Sun-nin, China.=\u2014Rodert, aon of Alex.Shaw, went to the cavalry school at St Johns to get a certificate so that he could qualify as an officer ci! the Hussars, in which he was à sergeant.On Montay of last J week, while en Hrill.the horse in front of him kicked, hitting him on the right leg a little below the knee.He swoon- di and would have fallen from the eatidle had not his comrades supported him.On examining the leg, only a black mark coull be seen, and it was supposed his weak state waa the result of shcck.30 hours afterwanis he became uneonaclous, ani remained so until his death on Saturday.The explanation of his Heath, given by the \u2018dastors, ie, that when the kick was de- liverad Shaw's own horse reared, and struck its hewl against his, causing an injury to the bpain, which injuced meningitig.His father, wha hail gone to St Johns on receipt of the sat news andl who was present ak his death, took the bodp home with him.The funeral was from St.Andirew's church on Tuesday.\u2014Out of the many perwons whom =Lovell's directory set down a8 \u2018doing business in this village in 2987 only ome survivey |g oud miist\u2014Duniel Shanks, U.P.The brevity of itre could au de more strikingly illustrated, What a rebuke to self-importance ami [au ctèer true pre.= prets «There Wen Mat water en Suniey.whteh was checkeil by the front that eut in, ani during the ccntinuanes of which the river fell.The showers of last night have malls » sudden change.As we go te press the prospect Is threatening tc property along the bans.\u2014The house belomging to the Levers\u2019 estate, lately accupisi by section-boss O'Connor, has been bought by Anirew Chambers, the obliging village carter.BUY PRIESTLEY\u2019S DRESS FABRICS It takes the best to make the best.PRIESTLEY'S DRESS GOODS are on varnished boards and stamped PRIESTLEY'S every five yards on selvedge.\u2019 This cut represents one of the fash- fonable Suits for Ladies Silk Warp Henriettas, Elanne, Estrella, or Cingalon.Dainty and Attractive.JUST RECEIVED Another shipment of New Muslins New Printed Duck Suitings New Linen Suitings One hundred patterns of SCOTCH TWEEDS and ENGLISH WOR- STEDS, for Men's Suits.{ JUST RECEIVED, pur first shipment of Northway's Spring Jackets, Skirts and Underskirts.Never in any previous season have we shown as large and varial & range of qualities and temigns in Oil-Cloths and Linoleums, two anil four yards - wide.Something special for Halls, Dining-roome, and Bathrooms.SEE OUR CARPETS and CARPET SQUARES.PRINGLE, STARK &(0.To be Soli by A.PHILPS, Auctioneen On WEDNESDAY, April 3ni, at resi- Hence of EDWARD GANNON, let concession of Hinchinbrook, one mile east of Brooklet: broal mare, 8 milch cows.yearlings, vehicles, harness, &c.Six months\u2019 credit.To begin at 1 p.m.On FRIDAY, March 20th, at resl- denos of THOS.8.MACFARLANE, near Beith: horses, § milch cows, young cattle, vehicles, implements, &¢.8 months\u2019 credit.Begin at 1 pam.On SATURDAY, March 30th, at resi- dente of ARCHD.MAITHERS, Brooklet: 8 milch cows, Holstein bull, implements, cedar pickets, potatoes, &ec 6 months\u2019 credit.Begin at 1 p.m.On TUESDAY, «April 2nd, at resi- dense ©f HERBERT McCOY, at the Elm Tree, Herdman's Corners: work horse, 8 years old; 1 mare five years old, 1 mame four years ol (in foal), T milch cows, young cattle, 4 fall pigs, } brood sow, 38 hens, 1 carriage, 3 dats bobsdsighs, dump cart, hay rack, horse rales, cutter, double wagon avd box, Farmer's Favorite disk drill eetd- or, cultivator, plows, dog-power, hay.straw, potatoes, 1 Beil argan, House- h-131 Furniiure, ani othwr article 8 > without reserve, as the farm is reated.7 months\u2019 credit.To begin at À p.m.mm} Province of Buobec, Municipality & Hinchinbrook TENDERS WANTED \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 Tenide: d and mapked.Will be receivad by the undersigned up to Saturday, the fourth day of May next.for the furnishing of material, ani erection of the utments amd wing walla, required for a new Stes] Widge to be erectal over the riva: Outarde, on the Flynn by-roas, in the above municipality.Specifications Cor the work can be seen at the office Æ the council.The Council Ho.nat bind themselves to accept (HY loweat or any temder.i Wm.ANDERSON, Sey.Trees.Hestiman, Que., March 36, 1091.6?WANTED, to purchage, à purtbret rg as .- EWING'S SEEDS .EVERY PLANTER NEEDS Just as godl a yield from his lary} an possible.Make sure of your setils before sowing; buy them from à trustworthy source, get Ewing's Reliable Seeds In the groun they are the most reliable seis obtainable.Selected from the best stocks, they are seetls that give results, end can be depended on to make your harvest come up to expectations.GET EWING'S recleane CLOVERS ani TIMOTHY.The tranis by which cur select qualities of TIMOTHY and CLOVERS have been offered for so many years have become synonymous with what is \u201cGenuine Pure Seal,\u201d and the best obtainable in Canals or anywhere else.Write for our 1907 Ilustratai Catalog.Wn.EWING & 00.142-146 McGill Street, MONTREAL EE To be Sold by J.A.FERGUSON, Auctioneer On SATURDAY, March Sôth, at residence of CALIXTE HURTEAU, Casa- ville: § milkch cows, horse, colts, sow, implements, vehicles, household furniture, hay, &c.8 months\u2019 crudit.To begin at 1 o'clock p.m.HELLO FARMERS, look to your Interest in buying PHOSPHATE.I see by Bulletin 126 that some of these okl re- able firms have not stool the test in Ottawa.Signed T.COGLAND, 66 Herman Er AYRSHIRE BULLS FOR SALE, one year old this spring, with mgisterad pedigres.Apply to JAMES COTTING- HAM, Riverside Farm, Ormatown, Qus.SE Paint ?Paint ?Paint?That is the question.Whether it is better in the end to suffer the sorrows and disappoint: ments that poor paint will bring, or at the start provide the best that can be bought and end it there.There is but one best, and that is TNE SHERWIN-WILLIANS PAINT.With Paint you will need Brushes and perhaps Varnishes.These and all Painters\u2019 Supplies are to be found at - HUNTER\u2019S MONTREAL WHOLESALE PRICES Flour \u2014 Choice Manitoba sprin wheat patents$4.50@$4.60; Manitoba strong bakers\u2019, $4.00@$4.15 winter patents, $4.10 @ $4.15 straight rollers, $3.55@$3.65; do in bags, $1.60@$1.70 Rolled Oats, $1.90 t0$2.00 Ÿ bag Cornmeal, $1.35@$1.45 W bag Oats, 43%@44c ¥ 34 DB Bran ¥ ton, Manitoba in bags $21.00@$21.50; Ontario in bags $23.50@$24.00 Hay, No 1, $12.50@$14.00; No 2 $11.50G#12.50; clover $10.50 6 $11.00Ÿ ton in carlots.Cheese, 13K614c Butter, 27@28¢ Eggs, new laid, 21e Live Hoge $7.40t0$7.50 for selects Abattoir dressed hogs are quoted Sera Ea TAT 6 at $10.35 Our New Wall Papers are now ia stock.Ses our Big line of New Pagers, in the latest anil most up-to-date patterns.with new moenic bortiers.LACE VEIL EFFROTS Silk aml Satin Stripes, Lattics eMests.Portders amd ceilings to matoh.Prices &c double roll to êfc.J 4 Ere you buy your Wall Paper es - ours.; John Hunter & Sons General! Merchants and Millers HUNTINGDON am Province of Quebe, School Municipality of Hinehinbrook TEACHERS WANTED For the above School Municipality foe the year 1907-'08\u2014 falary School Dist.No.1, Fertile Valley.334 , Vance's .38 McKay's .210 Applications recmived by the undersigned up to April 20th.Applicants pleams state quailfications, experience.ê&c.Term, 10 months.School to opm on the 19th day of August next.Wm.ANDERSON, - Herdman, Que., March 19, 1907.66 - te * I am prepared to do Tailoring for - Ladies and Gentlamen: also, all kine of repairs and alterations.Tams res~ sonable.Work guaranteed.THE HUB, Angus McNaughton's Bank.EDMOND GAUTHIER, Huntingdon, March 6th, 1907.Montreal.March 36.\u2014At the West Bnd market, this being Easter market day, the quality of the cattle displayed was gmnérally above the average for - soil outside butchers to chooïs from and they had no trouble in satietying their wants.There were several buyers from Quebec arti Ottaws predent, who purchaneti a few loads of Casiny steers ani heifers at 61-4 to 63-8 per 1b, but there was ane load of extra; fancy steers on the market cwaas Bf A.W.Talbot, of Beaverton, for wich G4-¢c per Ib.was bil and Tc asked.Local butchers operate freely and paid & to 6.1-4c per Ib.for fancy stock, bu the market for the.ortiinery run of cattle showall no change from a week | ago, prices being firm, with sales of | choice besves at 6.2-2 to 6.8-4e, gout at 5 to 61-4c.fair at 41-3 to 4.9-4c, per Ib.A mronger feeling developed\u201d tn the market for hogs and prices shew an siivande of 16¢ per 10010.as comps- al with those paid last Wednesday.The renewal strength was dus prinet- pally to the small supply offteral sad the keen competition among local dealers for supplies a8 the big packing concerns were ndt operating té any extent.A fairly active trie was Gens antl sales of eslscted lots were made at 27.35 to 37.40 anti awe Dolders ash.ei° 37.60 per 1001b, woighed off cars, : Supplies of oki shesp and yearling lambs were again very limites fer which there is cansilerable enquiry fee local consumption, but dutehers find nt very difficult to KL thelr wanis.The market for shesp was stronger tosiay end à few small bunches sold et & to 61-82 per Ib.Yourling lamin were firm at 61-3 to $c per 1d.À few pring lambs were on the marist and as they were af à fair sles ani good quality, thep sol at 96 te 510 cat.In calves a fairly active tente Kane and prices show Ifttle change, few extra choies for the Haster-Trute ool] at § to 81-20 per It, dut he hui { f Secy.-Treas./ Bullding, beside th Eastern Townships \u2018 aus lower grades ot fram 3 to 43-0 / | the citeringu were only metal ~~, \u2018 GiKk and Embossed and Moire effects.\\ 4 ane "]