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i The Ottawa of I867 w” a smigghng my‘ madefgwii 9mm?“ -c°mm"n‘fie5’ conimoniy . know‘: m‘ -Up}])-cll"ll" as a con. Lowel- Town, with-the public buildings on Barrack is 1d Hm “acting link. Lower Town was vmamly French, but m Y with al l“ southefn yel-gg was a fashionable residential quartelr, t red Daly Street as the most exclusive section. UPPBrTOW" °_“5 e _ about the Chaudiere Falls and the great lumber mills, whose ‘ops; atives were indifferently housed on Legrflmllrial” o" f“??? l m,“ in [he shanty townof Hull. Westward fvromgthe I arhaitien Buildings, just beyond where the statues of the bothers‘ 0f C°“‘

ed the waters of Dow's Lakeas a feederforthe Rideau Canal. The darn was high andthe plentiful outflowing waters poured illi a deluge downthe ravine below. Simullfiously, the sweeping fire reached the ravine. Many cinder-s blew across, but the thou‘ sands of ready hands with the plenty of water now at ltand; éx~ tinguished every incipient blaze. ‘The cutting of tlte“dan1""l¢u 1'13")’ ‘steamers and barges high and dry, and put the Rideau Canal out of business for the season, but it saved the city. - There was little of society in Ottawa in thdsedayfipexcelit» that ntadc up of the cabinet ministers and their families-with the civilservants, their Vwives and daughters, and these asyefTbnt lately become residents. _ Curling ‘was in some vogueé a‘s’a winger , ' " - as‘ the s ort, checkers and chess were layed in the wiiiter venings, ut fedenmw now 5mm’ was ‘ml o"? sLo!i‘led-‘:lu‘ifl‘,‘,‘egé ‘,‘;‘l‘l“l,21¢5 were hldckey, or tobogganing had not fillet come in," nor hail llafiebally-ltmh Omar‘, quarters." In ‘font o n15 u‘ f: gf l s iked hori~ nis or golf for summer pastimes. Casual visitors of more or less Slandlfll» "fill Wllh 8' b1! of plank‘ ghoul (Vi; 66.253125 tiiree bears note in the warrn season enjoyed the sensation ‘of rltlltliflg lhtf Zomauy m ‘t5 p?‘ on these posmons o prorzislkin in the slur“. slides at the Chandiere on the cribs of big square timber. fr! Willi‘? Pcfs °£ 7th: Regmlen" were Y?“ to rtePolssrkst in lill View from from the Upper Ottawa‘ for shipment at Quebec to Europe. There Shme’ “w? were.” ab)?“ oh {eqilen .m l’ lhe building were, of coitrse, no telephones, electric lights or street cars. One my 0m“ wm~dow m x-he-bom. ‘Iabtllomléxkol ell and Love-L.’ Walk railway, the Saint Lawrence and (Jttztivzt, gave the citizens ingress t tma‘: izidbdziltfyollfnfligTliffwzslillvit‘ Igzxfrliiirstihnt‘ Square was rudely and egress by modern methods, and the station was beyond the m) ye c . ‘ ' . - ~-- eastern end of the town, " ‘ ' ‘ endoged wnh a mghcziiiziifdrifesrichtafdfisigg iimliiiiiilnifmfiiistiflidciiizle A talk with one of the older residents ‘in those days turned less‘ ‘It “h? fill: usnuare on agwarm June day, and these‘, when rtaturalfy ‘upon such events as the bringing to Ottawa of the body ‘maturing q- ,dfi vmllll will] heads and mile QfQQQlOl the dead Duke of Richmond, on a rough ox-cart, along the ‘muck by a tormemmghfl‘ y‘ w lhn loll and Sparks StreetslRiclnnond Itoad, then simply a winter lumber road. That had race many down ‘he ‘ acres‘, e g “ -‘ ioccurred in 1820. He had been bitten by a pet fox, which had 1° the 47W“ fields beiond‘ f d rsten] of waterworks other thanigone triad, and he died in great agony in a barn ‘beside the‘"water~ wells dittizihvuateiilailioti? fhoe “fciivti? from which hard water wasl way. in which he ltad come by boat from KlllgSlwL. Men and drawn for drinking and culinary purposes. French carters from‘ women walked beside ‘the cart, vlmth difficulty holding m_ its place Lgwgr Tuwn peddled soft water from the river, and did a brisk the rough box‘ m which tile ‘body had been placed: . Or, one business on wash-days. They also supplied the fire department, WOlllLl be told of the (l-‘iyfi of Col, By and the canal building; or‘ ‘of fires occurred as they Somellnw,» ‘lill, Hand engines, of the later event of h. B. lzddy, who cattle to the Chaudierewrth “m?” fi’ - e Cluslvel l" us‘; The (lay,- lifty cents in his pocket, bought an axe and had already become which the]: w"? vei ‘llrrjfffidvilrtsf fat comey To stimulate zenlla lumber king. (Jr, the story would he told of how the whole l‘: xmfiutmixizguv-iafemen the city paid ‘rewards-I think it; totvirsite- of Ottawa had ‘been in the still earlier days battered for was $20 to the engine throwing first water on the fire, and $5 wt?‘ Yoke of "xw- _ _ _ _ _ the-mrter who brought first water to the engines, and the usual: Ottawa-was largely Catholic in religion then, from the ‘rc- prioe per barrel thereafter.‘ There were strange scenes at fires in latively large ‘size of Lower lown. There were also Episcopalian

Ottawa in those days I am ‘empled to record a lyplcal inCldglltflCilllTCllCS, high and lo\v; Presbyterian, Methodist and Baptist, and ‘

It ‘was a winter night and about ten o'clock when this par-‘lllfiffi was the Catholic Apostolic church, in which the Todds and

“m,” alarm was sounded. The firc ‘v35 h, a Shop on gparks-Patricks of the House of Commons staff were worthy and shining Sweet west of Bulk Street The engines responded promptly, m; lights. Lord Cecil, a younger brother of the late Marquis of Salis- lhe cl-‘qwd always did but there was no’water. The entire upperlibtrry, on his retirement from the rcgimentlin garrison, had rented pa" of the lmlldlng ‘was S00" abhjzel and the bystanders werclthe thatre as a ‘placepf titeetiitg for the Plymouth Brethren. He. jocularly throwing snowballs into the seelhlng flames and com-‘appears to have had the dotible object of closing the theatre memlng on the shfewdnggg of the cnrtcrs. “They are ivaititigiagaitrst plays and dissentinating what he thought a purer gospel for the big light t1 5t was 53m in allusion lo (he apparent custoiirthait ivas dispensed in other churches. Here he preached in his \' U; becoming assllred that the ‘fire was to he really worth while foriorvn eccentric fashion, and his auditory sang hymns of hisremark-

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u..-.-vi_-_r*=.\-~.'

Tilley and the

events it led‘ to.

supretttady Iwith

the patrons of tl the litre came th

always done my I-le also handed good to the end

Well, if l would would introduce had just said to

of the Executive and assurednne disturbed.

join thrzstaff of met was sent to the Government.

have what fun I

was fulland the

the wawrmen w_attend_ They had a monopoly of the ‘vam- sup- able composition. A favorite among these began as folldHz ' ply, and the bigger the fire the more barrels of water they would sell. Moreover the Ottawa river was deeply frozen and the des- cent to it along the-canal bank was steep. So on this particular night they were in no hurry. Meanwhile the engines stood in a L, row near the burning building, the firemen with their hands on the brakes. The roof was ready to fall in when the first carter, driving‘ furiously, appeared on the scene. His horse was seized by the men of the nearest engine whilehe gesticulatd, swore and, mgrmt of,cul_ioslty_

“t: “hwhipfllih h: hrs‘: b Qrlijdtiloygizrgzilogzfirtijttgglpreilclling in a theatre. "l"hose who attended fronrmere curiosiLv su on ose in e arre an eg .

If you believe and l believe, And all together strive, _ . You shall the grace of God receive l - And Ottawa shall revive. - And Ottawa shall revive, qty.

It was something to hear antl~ see -a -lol'd

another as Mr_

ldetaitred. Mr. Johnson's room, as it lm-ppcticrl, ‘;and was only separated by n. (lUOr from that

Peter Mitchell.

"ment in Mr. Mitchell's room, and it slurtlly tin-cling it ivzts. . " , _ lkept the young irewspaperittan and ilistnisseil station hunter :i\v;tl<i-.‘°=lll¢1l “b0!1$-" 1 was shownone-of tl These meetings in the theatre were largely attended by the‘ {hr along hm, the "ml-hing hour,- ,,l- gumhll,

.soldiers whom they were particularly intendedto benefitytand. byilll-l-s" wgfg l" revolt Ovcl» lllL- licl m‘ m-w gl-lhllnrlh

lthe working classes and servant girls. Others went to thenncetg4g._.l,ls,ilt..gllssg..€€twel.vu_“posing” or lhl- hliw, (h;

Vail been chosen ; the

froth‘ time to time V heroic measures. They cut the big St. Louis dam which impotmdhl-Iouse. And presently theLieuteiiant-Governbi‘, against the coun-

sel of -his constitutional advisers. dissolved the Hoiise for Assembly. There was a howl of indignation among the-etntieconfederates, but

swept the country, and he and his colleagues proceeded to do many this. things, not omitting to restore their friendsto the otTu-es fromxalled aw on ‘urgent business.» .1: was understood that thei- whichthjeydiztd ‘been dismissed, a - '

As a matter of course, the anti-confederate "Board of Rail-But tin the event of 8159 omitting» between-idle mom,“ way Commissioners was swept away, and with them almost all thelthe two southern members who ‘stationtmasters'fromYSt. John to Shediac. to here relate my own dismissal but for

My fellow-workers "in the railway serviceizill exllected-distnissnlq il was the customiof tlteitiitte "when a ‘change (if govermtreitt took place, zlndi We'"did=not"rcscitt it. "Ttliail ‘iiitertlletfin a’ few tnonths to resign, but could not resist the temptatidnito Blake-Some slight. trouble for ‘the confederate antocrats who were now iisserting

the-land of his nativity. A petition wasflsigned by every one of‘ iserving the noticcs-tltat at the" citilof the current tuonih our ser- vices would‘ be no- longer

in most kindly and regret that my accounts had been always correctlykept and that I ltad-

then, was 1 being tlisirrissetl? For rm answer fer me to the Cottnnissioiters.

he more ‘lhml nmllc good hi,- wunl Tl“. glillll" Ql,,,,l,,;,,,.,,,,-,~,~ l-(~-.,{lllfl in those iluys ll1cpt),sili0n.0f correspondent ferrcd me in turn to the (iovcrnment which ltad rtrdcrul the tlis~l missal. I told them I would sec the (iovc-ritment itlttnil it. did so later, as lterenftcr detailed.

Following my dismissal front the railway,

that body retained its plenary limiters, and at which tht- terms nfillllsll VI‘- Union were definitely adopted.

on Saturday evening, I put up at the Ilztrkcr llnutv.

Hon: John M. Johnson's room till hloitilay and tln-n rliimlgr me to‘ hllrh‘ l0 m“ 454mm)’.

North 5h0rc,"while half the

.1

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\

. :1 ~ in honored and favored guest ‘at Government

_ June 2s, 1 2g; '

~1 hlf~ hair-intr- ti.‘ --»< 1 q-Il

teettrnsizihisa gig" ‘l ‘ giant’ the“ _ ll»; .

y‘ 5th; jllmwasotlt" -._. l. , is a lie soniew re, he blurtd out

"You ‘think there‘ better terms of the British North America Act ed. 110. not =1 15¢. but Stilh understarul way,"_he said, “thergvyyglqé fiyeiof us

"l; the meeting. -. .. ewere . ‘island. . __ ‘mm and Otrany other matteiyl . 11ml. MCCICIEIIL ffgm me ‘ tie... 'When I wasp“, I

to "be no m re dismissals .till,ourl_.leaders an", hacklmm E

remained, It would beloo trivialleft power with McMillan. from the. north, some more intercstitlgl south. to Jointly castmy vote-to decide the The oflice and emoluments were of no UCCOUIIRIAfCIl/flililll brought up thetquestioaof your dismissal. 111mm‘ ‘ Aorth Shore itiett-voted-againstyoutand Connell and M ‘ ‘ ‘ ~_ ' ~ a CClelan _ "d "W011i? fRVUF-r-Illillilltirldfi it-tie. then McMillan and McClelmvl? ‘ geths? lhfsw my vote against you-Landyouiwero. dismissed» o; j_ course, ‘I a f terlvards culled Mr. Mqclqmlm account, and he nuke their/properly declined to discussdhc matter, what wasidone in“ the so high a hand. aliveryliody has some friends in Louncrl llcntg urtder the seal of gecrgcy, ,;F0,.n,yl,flrl, lhavenever doubted the substntttial-eiccttracy of ~"’Honost" john \/[ l . _ . ' ._ _ l cAd .'_ TIu-u ilown version. . _ _ ~. , . . _ . ‘_ _ U avm‘ l The itlfeitlent dilflvf-‘Biilllyniutcresttit‘may. possess from the prontlllrfllvfl. .111? Pfifwtls present at the two meetings of lllelqew . rKequired. - ll-e tookolf my "otlicial lit-ad Brmlssvirk Cabinet. at one of lwhieh I Wino-will] accidental imam, nl fashion. He gave mo ":1 certificate and thc other at WhlClLI waatmv invited ‘Spectator, llm-lls-l ol nine incltiilci] some seven gentlemen who were afterward ‘ _ , . . ‘ ‘ . ‘ bmemz duty as station mastcr-rltttte to- his satisfitt-tuin. hers oflhe Ilouse of Commons, four who were ztfteruh-lrd-Senal: me a pass over the road from station to stutionlflrh‘. tlwlflf lllffl Who were afterwardsijudges, and three who bu of the year. llc ivas evidently my friend. \\'hy,|¢il111e I-|Cl1l-Ql13lll‘(J0\'Cl'll0T5‘Of the Province, one for two tmm _ to that hc must rewllihvv illlvflvélrfl SlYOVl/(‘Il i1 disposition to-makc right an ‘ q ~ ' ymxtl 0r l (lill not km)“, mm, |,,,,.\.,,,,;llly_ ‘tltlllglllllry wrong they had done Jllorfllltl-l was larottipllyfilllnreil gel (m lhc “all, “ml w, “qlh lllm ll, 51 l-ulm, lmlnue of the bcst railway SUHIIOIISQUII. the line. Khhis was not a“ me. Would he tcll them all the twice things helfifiltllell llflrflllfifi 0i i111 alternative offer. of. alderkshil) in thelloirse me and done? llc would. ‘ l "went with him and bf (vlnluons. lhe lclrym/th wanted atrOtlau/a correspondent .

1e Slilllflll,‘ asking that Iberetaiitetl. " e Superintendent, the late jzEdward Hoyt], (Lil.

for a journal sup-

porting the (iovernment \vifll.a pmllblmln

“ml I'th<- (‘ivil St-rvicc, I , _, Prcviotis _ l cnim- to (‘lttzuvzt with the hlaritittie Senators, members and had steveral times called at my station in ltrtssing;'“‘\"‘l'"l""' mm» m“! "mcrml ‘he Reporters’ (‘iflllrrv and rwem m that he was my friend, and that l Wfillivf not hel\\‘1"'l<- l 531d Ilvlhillg fllld lwhodycsaitl‘anything to me of the pm- .|ni<e<l clerkship lill weeks uftcrdhvillousc met. 'l‘h<-ll 0m- ljl-ly -, l \\'il'i asked tojblt.’ "llltlolle. was sent me containing my appointment as‘ " the St. john '1'c/v_i/rn/-li,"and when the Luglfilallzlftfgtflirif 1H the House of Commons at $8oo a year, conditionally“ report its proceedings, the last stession lll \vl1icltj"‘§1<l1l1l-EDfirlllflflently at the seat of Government. l promptly no- Filley that l could not accept‘ "this. ‘ "le advisedme m The TPfFflFllf/l was slllllltlfllllg.‘NR1’!I the duties were merelywsessionail, he sat , and itietnhers l, as ‘its rcprcsental_ivc,‘ was still hound toflf l"1l"l"il"<‘"l 0'11)! Ffififlivfd $500 per sessioiritt those days; promo- could over my dismissal. Arrived at l“l't‘tlt‘l‘lCl.Oll 1W" “Tfllld {OHQW Shurll)’. and I could gorott with my newspaper 'l‘ht- hotcl‘y\\'lll'i\'. and between the two would have apfair remuneration. I_ told me he would luivc to give me >11" dsvhhcil but when (hi; session restimnel in March, 1868, l went 311d 11150 rrpvrtediluty asjunior‘ Clerk. lt fit‘ lmd been “Y” flvmy that my first oflicial taskiwag to (ll-aw my p,” was mn- of a stiite‘ In those days the pflicial staff of-the House were paid half- OCVlIlIlvil hy lfo||.l"'0"'hl}’ l" Ildvilllctf- It was now the middle of March. l-fozmd That night tht-rv wits :1 mcctiitg of lltt" titivern- lill‘ lmymg office busy, clerks and translators signing the book and ll lit-mg handed out money, and in not: a few cases slips of paper ieseby a fellow jttttior. lt , “ (Signed) ‘ .”‘ On Ilnw l-yalhdlltcse _bons" advances wercwegularly obtained by considerable pcnsittion liitd iseitrlytllllllllwr-v‘ 0i thestatl as itoappeztrectz».~My<turn came until signed llny or Fnnilay aml, ‘"1" $§l3~34f0F the latter ltalf of Mitrch, got the irtoneyantl turned population of tln- ltfUYlllCtf rcsid- -'l\\‘1\\’- N r. Stanslii-hl, the ziccotnttatir, called me hack. lle handed

ivas not incompatible

to fills, Ulll‘ ntctnherl

(Jbllglllg clerk

Johnson WOtlltl thou have arrived.

The “River lvlenr T0114. “G004 for $20 at tny next pay.

from nlotigtltt-shtlrt-sof lill‘

Wat“ was thrown. The barre] was empty_the Caner ‘v35 juszlwere wont sometimes to leave irreverently in the midst of the 50l",lllg in the {cl-tile valley of the St john had lit-cu (l\'l‘l‘i(llll\'(fd, ill-S. inc another envelope containing a like amount for the first half

3mm“? all" his mad‘ Later from the eastwardfama zfgzmopmgitlemen were thus goingout, Lord Cecil paused rin=his discourse “ti” Wm‘ water’ and the bystanders shame? wit‘? de“g_“i' Twdlto remark in his drawling way, “If there are any tnoroservanttgirls mcnof another engine _ seized upon the prize with avidity, bntflvho wish m go out they had better g0 now, all together},

the sllpply was not sufficient tfiqufle m‘ their hose’ and not driml shot told, and there was less interruption of that. sort thereafter. was thrown upon the fire. lhen another carter came racing m. Let ‘the foregoing Sum“ {or glimpses at we vollawa m»

Ajtruggle ensued to obtain possession of this little store and towarly Confederation 3mm

prevent the engine which had already a little from getting this ad- ditional supply. That would mean first water and the reward. Eventually‘ there came a troop of furiously driven nags and water _ barrels, few of the barrels half full, and intermittently some watrr " was throw“ by one and another engine upon ‘he fire‘ Soon ihclcatne to Upper Sussex, now Pcnobsquis, over fifty years ago,.tu wming herd of watermell’ eager now to ‘Mk6 count’ formed n‘ form adivision of the Sous of- Temperance, andhe gave inrthe eordpn about those within with empty barrels, and the latter could,

. . . _ _ Baptist Church one of his €l0‘(ltl€ll( addresses on the great moral “gt fir)“: “or the gomfietllgi: illidimnl‘) thifpofice brokfime Mod“ reform to which he devoted the energies of his early and middle a e. itte remaine o t e u: mg y t l5 ime.

_ _ , l ,life. He was then a. man of fine presencqwith an excellent voice _ Brqafi Streets find vlildc spaces between 'bu“dmgs'wcre ‘Kl for public speaking, and an engaging manner. Later I saw him city's salvation many times m those (lays.

It were long to m“ howstauding in the midst of the tall grassin my_ father's meadow at length movement for a better water supply was set afoot and "

, v . _ _ _ _ , _ ltalking with a number of the rcsidentefarmers about therailway the F,” P75" was founded by Mitchel and carrier.“ ‘is eamesllthat was shortly to run through that beautiful valley, first to be ‘dvmie; Wm“ the Smbject was publicly debated a Small armylknown as the European and North American Railway, and later as df darters gathered on the square by the city hall and interruptedlthe Intercdlonlal‘ They were standing on almost the exact 8pc‘ the§ipeakcrs for the space of three hours with angry 31mm’ “Nulwhere a ‘few years later "the embattled farmers" of the district ‘Waiéfl No water!" frheir Craft was i" danger’ I rememberifought and won against ‘a captain and squad of railway police in the“ scenes the more vividly from having bee“ a ‘laify Fontribmnrlzt matter of holding possession of their lands till the damages were

w the F7” Pres‘ on the water ‘mesfion at the timej lpaid. But that is another story. Looking over the broad, rich The summer of 1870 was a season of gloom m (lttaisia and

__ , ' dows,‘the sloping well-tilled uplands and the green mountain " ‘ . " 1 M d Id .~ b t. :1 1 lmea - - ‘ - - . ‘aijfihgjtgtaittvapxsitylidSeal-lit“d Tlcigilinexzslileaifg gzwofvijfgl ranges of Prsgah and Pickadilly to north and south, M r. Tilley re-

Some Personal Experiences

..,

vice. Once when a party who thought themselves ladies‘ and gen-l‘ l

My first recollection of Sir Leonard Tilley was whun he‘;

l ‘s _ V l Hanged and. defied one another until the leaders saw

anust be done;

soft words and explanations. ‘ ‘ It. was thought that Hon. l3. ll.

to "give up the S

took t0 sec him.

(In the end the Chandler became

or wrongly, I ha of the Telegraph ‘lillcy of what I ed ntyselfas the

nrtlessly inquired his guard tirrirttt

all about it, and

tlie threatened Fenian invasion of the spring drought set in 1nd marked Wm‘ (fimomafic emhushsm to my father‘ “Mn Mccready‘

_ , _ I f h q d _ I l lif men could not live here and flourish and be happy, it would be '“.*°1"Fl"° heat‘ No mm {e1 or mom s‘ ‘time W“ he ner-lllteir o\vn fault." And after he had gone my uncle, Caleb Mc—

‘mmi-ibtu: rose todw degrees ‘n the shade’ and a“ ‘vork was ‘wsdCready told me of how well he lfad known the budding stiuestttatti Pendgd. m, the mms‘ It was flangerous to Venn"? out wnmmt» uiwhen the latter was a clerk in Peter's drug storc, and my relative $223319’: g: iffirgjyhzioz‘: Sig? werlelcajlmlzlsg 2:210?‘ Zlmigjigzliwas learning a trade in St". jolm. I was destined to mcct Mr. dense s‘: no bnegsaw m6 Sun ryirgr Sig; 10f ‘Juli; ma“ tiinic lTllley later, many titties, and to ‘have much to say of him in the Mldllmy of the {drenoon a red ha" appeared dimly in the s-kihlSt. john Ypfess andlm Ottawa‘cprrespottdence, much that was ape ‘ glut-k down fiercely for are“; hours and ‘then disappeared in theiggcliifitfgléhd 9055M)’ $9"? tlmgs ma.‘ fowl“ Pgfdly “w q‘"“.“‘._.t° ~ .‘ . '" ‘ "'- , '- l l . r .- '--/ .:--. Zl"l'i'...'.§'.il'i.°. iillifn°l.,l'i§ii“ril’l.lii.t miffilii _“l"i"“i’ gm , 9.“; "m l‘°°l?"‘glk‘”l“.l.-‘° l“;"?li‘;.*r?*i‘"1"'*?¥"“fY F‘.'“‘?‘°':"“. Then the wind ‘aroseyantl ‘a tempest ‘of "flame and stnokt-lstimcfsil é?“ soluzayghfh “hé W" ‘t? swept the valley. Twio thousand persons were renderpilvhomelessdiom Zea. ~0 is?!” "$8 a. an n. . m i ‘iuiinlgot ‘i’ aiid . - i i " ' . - . then turned to rend the and those w): enacfefdfiit. The (‘lov- tu a night; houses, hams, fences, crops, and hve stock all gone. . . .f at "Nth" a t ll! l -- b . The green, grass burned in the meadows and the very soil was emment was dc Fat? ' a fla voila-Lg O illiq- mo“ “L870 ‘consumed. The cit? was several times seriously threatened attdswept Put of ptibmilfe and. the" ~mi<vrepliiled' phltiwas ii‘ 185 .‘7' Ridelu Hall was in great danger. To save the vice-regal resi-inut Tulle)‘ had Mk“ m ‘use agam’ wink igrqhitiitlonh w? him?‘ deuce a broad track was cleared through the woods 0n all sidesifor ha, a7 Century” fifi-lgifiter queustflnp. iuiiiiwlgt c mvmus with great labor, and full water barrels placed at short distaucesbad come i)" the scene w“ i ‘ Icy asus mam-gala vocate‘ He and