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the Shortening Days. } A Wigcins Letter.

The amateur astronomer wiil iind a source | HE PRMCTS EARTHQUAKES IN NEW EXGLAND of unfailing interest in observing the appar- | ANi) CANADA. ent movements of the sun. During Oct “| nea ‘ ber the days continue to lessen rapidly; on/| An “‘earthquake reception” is to be given the Ist the sun rises at 5.41 a. m., and sets}in Macon, Dec. 10. and in the hope ‘of ‘at 0.26 p. m., making the length of the day jwidimg to its literest, suime one wrote te ‘eleven hours forty-tive minutes. On the) Wiggms, the weather prophet, saying : Sist the sun rises at 6.17 a. m., and sets at} Drak Sim,—I write this, as you will per 4.38 p. m., making the length of the day} ccive from Macon, Ga.. an aristocratic cit Ny iten hours thirty-one minutes. The | filled with people of culture and vefine- umount of the day’s decrease in October! ment. tis one of the cities which you ‘is therefore one hour tweuty-four| were incorrectly quoted as predicting would ‘minutes. Thus on the last day of the}be destroyed by earthquake on Sep. 24. ‘month the days are nearly an hour and a|Qne of the popular clubs (Phi Delta Theta ‘half shorter than they were ai its eom-|Social Club of Mercer University) of the jmencement. It is not stuwange that the re-|city intend giving a novel entortamment, |mark is often made, ** How short the days!namely, an ‘‘earthquake reception.” The

jare!” The sun's position in the heavens} members wish a» autograph letier from you

gives another indication of the season’s ad-|to be rcad at the reception. If you will be

‘vance. Observers will readily note that the/ so kind as to reply to this, you will confer

nus, and your letter wil! oe ‘rapidly southward. On the Ist the sun’s! add greatly to our entertainment.”

Adamsen’s Botanic Cough Balsam * |declin:tion is 3 degrees 21 south; on the

It is as Pleasant as honey. Cougns, Colds, and | 31st it is 14 degrees 16 south. The sua

PROMPT. AWORDERFUL OEMEDY sunrise and sunset points them to movela great favo:

Mr. Wiggins replied: i thank you for your kind favor of the 14th inst,, and

sthims thie] <a ’ fonstenptior ave on ° ota ° cntaiianas “é vr aaa nahin eee Sate | therefore advances 10 degrees 55 on his should be pleaged to contribute to your allothewmedicines have failed. Snffercrs from either | southern Cour during the month. = ‘earthquake entertrzimment’ if I knew what jentdt BE ee eee ae eee a ree 7 ve the: south a course to take either for the amusement or FOR S4LE RY ALL PRUGGISTS, j Th ‘Dain All 4 ci ; i h , anxiety, however, 1s to avoid anything iat Bottidd at AE Btovons., N. R., by the propristers | We. e days will decrease, and the sun} can be constituted into a ‘scare,’ for I have VP. W. KINSMAN & CO., Druggista, will each day be lower in the heavens until | , great many friends in the South, snd

\the winter solstice, when the sun reaciies | his extreme southern declination and turns ‘his face slowly northward. Those who | watch closely the movements of the great representative. As to my views you will luminary, so complex in appearance, 80] fd them fully expressed in my letters to ‘simple in reality, will more fully compre-|¢ie Albany (N. Y.) Times in reply to {hend his sovereign sway over the brother-| ppoctor. Mrs. Wiggins wishes me to thank | hood of planets, who shine in his borrowed you tor the kind reference to her,and sends

343 vt Ave, N.Y. would not again be the cause of frightenin« them for ail the world. Agr } cannot be at

the meeting, 1 send my photograph as ay

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Nov. 23, 1886—2aw wky 2i

CAGES BIRD CAGES. REF! V ED to-day, via steamer Worcester : - | ‘light, yield unswervingly to his all-power-}) Wu copies of her letters to His Lordshi i CASE BIRD CAGES, influence, and refiect every pulsation of his the Bishop of Ontario. Again thenkian pier aa Ue. i huge mass. —Providence Journal. you for your letter, I beg to remain, yours SIMON W. CRABBE ee eee ee ar a Wiggins. j » ‘ . ; « 4s x i soon" o 7 ea} shi - Ch’town, Nov. 25, '86-—-2wks 2 aw 3 i eS England states will have their turn next. — | Says the Nashville Union: ‘*There used ES. W. V@PECE re be rs are, old deacc va * / —— The correspondence of Mrs. Wiggins is in i 4e oe 1, Who was prmmgsgemen girs _ ing, 4!-| pamphlet form, entitled ‘* Marriage of a ; jthough nobody was ever known to hear} Deceased Wife Sistes.” We have te request the him. He was a fat, happy-looking old z . , gentleman; and he used to walk witha immediate payment of All slow, rolling gait, which, in a shorter man :

i P » and one of quicker movements, would havej John B. Humphrey and Henry Mitchell Amounts due the late firm of Riienadiiiill bale a waddle. He walked} loved Sadie Hammel. Ail were sia, and Geo. Davies & Ce. with his hands behind him, and his lips| Sadie was pretty ; and all live in Sacra-

pursued into the attitude of a perpetual} mento county, Cal. The girl couldn't de-

id LRRIS & VTE W {RE jwhistler. Thus he would roll along the] cide, after two years of courtship, which of

d K kom 4 ‘Be quiet streets of the town where he passed|/the young farmers she preferred, and

his peaceful life, ever with the} whistle just} finally they agreed te play a freeze-out at

; ee wah about to emerge from his lips, bat still it| poker for Sadie’s hand. She agreed to this

geet ees never escaped. | When he was very young,]and, the other evening they drove into

: ‘ his schtiol mates, his sweethearts, and, later, | Sacramento, and, while the girl held the

NOTICE his wife and his brethern and sisters in the} horses, the young fellows went into a

church, his neighbors, his children and his { saloon, tovk a drink, called for a new pack

ALL persons indebted to the Subscriber are grond-children at the early stage of their] of cards and fifty chips, and sat down to

hereby notified that all Accounts unpaid after | acy uaintance wiih him, waited for the tune]the fre-ze out. Luck ran Humphrey's the 15th day of DECEMBER next, will a ; > : . : oa

handed into his attorney for immediate collec- | ~~Whether it was Yankee Dvodle or Old] way and he svon raked in the ehips, Then

tion, Dan Tucker, or Rock of Ages, no one could|they took another drink, and John went

J. B. MACDONALD. (ever tel! ; for they all waited in vain; all{out and drove home with Sadie, and Henry

Ch’town, Noy, 25, 1886-—dy & wky were disappointed ; he died and made no} sought consolation in Sacramento whiskey.

sound, Doubtless there was a tune in| He isto stand up with John at the wad- his mind of so rollicking and worldly a char- | ding,

66 T . ° ‘ 39 | acter that his position in the church would ee: + mae —- Nothing Injurious jnot allow him to let it go forth to set a bad Carrying the Mails.

* ‘example to the young. And so he_heroi- tee

cally restrained the worldly aesire and} The Cunard line has had the contract for went down to the grave with the pucker|carrying the mails between England and upon his lips and the world none the worse}| America for nearly fifty years. One coiiar for his having whistled all to himself. a pound was paid for the carriage of leiters across the oceau, while under the postal union treaty the North German Lloyds carry them at 30 cents a pound. Under the contract just now expiring the British post office has been paying half «# million dollars per annum for carrying the mails te America, and nearly all this has fallen to

RS — — What True Merit Will De.

The unprecedented sale of Boschee’s German Syrup within a few years has astonished the world. It is without doubt the safest and best remedy ever discovered for the speedy “4 aud effectual cure of Coughs, Colds and the | ‘!© unard company. severest Lung troubles. It acts on an eatire ee ly different principle from the usual prescrip- A flose Call, tions given by physicians, as it does not dry up a Cough and leave the disease still in the system, but on the contrary removes the cause of the trouble, heais the parts affected, atd

MAYNALYD BOWMAN, DOMINION ANALYST, Halifax, N. S,

Ou Saturday list, aman named Sane! St. Laurent had a hair breadth escape from fe eh t hock] g¢ accident } . lie -

leaves them in a purely healthy condition. A|**” aon & yi Flock the = 29 of, ‘the in . ion ait. > was altempt-

bottle kept in the house for use when these | @?eo/oMla: at St. Fiavie. He was altrupt diseases make their appearance, will save doc-|iug to board a train while in mvtion when

, tor’s bills and a long spell of serious illness. he slipped and fell. Luckily he fell out-

A trial will convince you of these facts. 1t is} wards and away from the track--one of his

s positively sold by all druggists and general] feet just touching the rail. The boot on it teas dealers in the land. Price 75 cents, large| was completely (orn off by the passing car,

bottles. but without injuring Mr. St. Laurent in TO BUY ALL YOUR none Sa > ep enna any way. St > +

Rewarding individual Merit. - Women’s Names.

Queen Victoria has created a new naval non ili ; indivi Charles Dudley War insist hat military order for ‘‘rewarding individual Maries Dudicy arner = Insists that instances of meritorious and distinguished | Women shall call themselves by their own services in war. It is to be called the; mames, instead of their husbands, For “Distinguished Service Order,” and to] instance if Mary Green imarries Richard

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consist of the sovereign and such members | Roe, she is not properly Mrs. Richard lve, as she shall appoint. Actual holders of| but Mary Green Roe. The correc. way commissions are alone eligible, and the would be to givea girl at baptism only vne nominations are expressly confined to per-| name besides that of her family, as simply sons mentioned by name by admiral or] Mary Green. When she marries she has —Is commander-in-chief in despatches ‘‘for| only to add the name of her husband-—- . uh 7 meritorious or distinguished service in the Mary Green Roe. That is the correct Where liveryt Ing 18 Cheap field or before the enemy.” The appoint-{ thing in women’s names. ‘iments are to be by warrant, under the a — sign-manual, and countersigned by a secre- Special Notices.

COME AND SEE THE tary of state.

B- 4-R-G-A-T N a ee i Perea any ve Negligent wastes when the chances they have

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; sae -_— ONE CASE Men’s Black Bear Coats openec that we offer in ALL KINDS . ae : . 23— dec meen ae a Ernest Winslow, the eleven-year-old sun | to-day.— Beer bros. eee

DRY Hh Os AND CLOTH NG of Nelson Winslow, of Falmouth, Maine,| Amxxurcay rubbers and overshoes ey J 1}was playing with a gun which was loaded | Gotf & Co’s. gd Sree

— with shot, last week. He playfully point-]| A spiexpip show of Lamps at W. P. Col-

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ed the gun at Lis mother, supposing it was/ will’s. :

not loaded, when the gun went off and] 4 granp show of Bohemian glass and Li-

some of the shot struck Mrs. Winslow in| brary-Lampe cheap at W. P. Colwill’s. i s 8 5 the stomach, intlicting serious injury, and nov 24 3wks dy

some penetrated the bowels, rendering the} Keep your feet warm. A superior lot of case one of still greater danger. Mrs.| Felt Boots at Dorsey Goff & Co’s. oct 22 tf

Winslow is about thirty years of age. D. A. Bruce is opening to-day 2 cases Naps, — —_— Meltons and Worsted Overcoatings, finest

7 ival bell t at rade | ever shown in the city. See them. Notice to Debtors. vinta come 7 ek «How well

nov6—tf you look under the gas light,” said onc

Dec, 2, 1886

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Sign of “RED LION,” QUEEN STREET. Nov.1 2, 886.

Tue only Steam Sewing Machine and Gun ial if the other. ‘* And how charming you look; Repairing Shop in the Dominion, and the srsons i dte e undersignec for|. 1 1» 1: se aia died kaa? a a tel A tik. gereone inflomes ~ 4 or o.herwise,|in the dark,” was the courteous reply. ouly place where you can get every part of a are hereby notified that ali amounts over due, The Bos ‘ came alld ceiientall Sewing Machine or i Gun made is at Brown s, must be paid in full, on er before the 15th 1e non ( ; ve ee at the Athenzum, Ch’town. tf—oct3u cCCEMBER next tiugh O'S8rien tor mayor for the four ' i as . X wet oe nnts unpaid at that date will be sued | gn , ' — aaa . i — CaLt and see the splendid lot of Bohemian for without respect to persons. ane re " a ee Glass in Am ei, Kuby, Roses, Ar berina Kose although the labor candidate will probably | and Amber, also, a new lot of Hall and Li-

Cittown, Sept, 2, 1886.

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draw several thousand votes from the demo-| brary Lam t W. P. Colwill’ per Queen Street. ae 7 ps,cheap, a we Wis. Ch'town, Nov. 17, 1886—~4i wky ¢ cracy. The election occurs December id4th.

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