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ADVERTISING.—Teacher — And when the prodigal son’s father found that his son waa lost to him, what did he do? Willie you mayanswer. Willie—Advertised.—America.
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A spring medicine is needed by everyone. Winter food, largely consisting of salt meats meats and animal fats, causes the liver to be- come disordered and the blood impure, hence the necessity of a cleansing medicine. The best is Ayer’s Sarsaparilla.
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Kwicuts OF THE GRIPSACK,—An exchange says that the number of “ drummers” con- stantly ‘‘on the road” in this country is placed at 2,500. The Dominion Commercial Travellers’ Association has 2,000 members, and Association in Toronto 3,000 mem- her
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hivst Cuaxce Trem Frac.—The Salvation Army have been in the habit of coming to Windsor, Ont., from Detriot with the stars and stripes at their head, The Collector of Customs has notified them that they wil! be permitted in future to come to Windsor
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Puintrers’ Inx.—-For the benefit of those who abhor printers’ ink as a prime factor to
ithe advancement of their interest, we would
state that Sampson—the strong party —was the first nan to advertise. He took two solid columns to demonstrate his strength, and several thousand people ‘‘tumbled” to the scheme. He brought down the house. Democratic Union. RBs Trotrers.—There are two very nice seta of driving harness at P, P. (rillis’ livery stables, which are to be trotted for on Monday, 11th inst., at one o'clock p. m., on the Hillsborough ice. Entries to be made at the above named stables before twelve o’clock on day of race. ‘These races will be for three minute and green horses, and will be open to both trotters and pacers, feb7 3i. ieiailah Snow ux Onrario.—A recent despatch says that snow has fallen heavily throughout Cen- tral Ontario, and gales, some attaining a velocity of 60 miles an heur; have in some localities drifted the snow so badly that the roads are impassible. A cold dip accompanied the snow, the mercury reaching thirty-two below at Chichester. Although several trains have been cancelled the railway service is on e whole good.
to the New York Post says an English court has decided that any article, either origina! or compiled, which may appear in a news- paper can be copyrighted, Ata recent meet- ing of London newspaper proprietors, the editor ot the J'elegraph complained that on two occasions he had paid $4,000 tor a tele- gram which was reproduced literally by other papers two hours afterwards. <i.
Steamers CoLitrpe.—Says a London des- patch of the 6th inst.:—The British barque Largo Bay, bound to Auckland, was towed into Spithead to-day in a sinking condition. On Monday night last, she was in collision with an unknown four-masted steamer off Beachy Head. The steamer sank with all on board. ‘The seamen are certain that the lost steamer carried passengers. They estimate that the crew and passengers numbered 100 persons. The steamer sank in eight minutes.
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Moncron’s Estimates.—The estimates for the town of Moncton for the ensuing year amount to $30,903 for assessment, and on capital account $15,000 is asked for sewers under construction, and $15,000 for a park and public square. Of the first, $9,000 is for schools, $6,000 for interest and discount and $5,000 for electric street lights and hydrants. Tie town’s balance sheet shows assets of
$145,555.85, of which $104,554.88 is in sewers and buildings. The bonded indebtedness is
$96,000.
> lake Kilrain has telegraphed
the challenge
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and an American, supposed to be Guthrie and Bush, took place at Cote Stantione on the night of the 6th. The affair was kept very quiet. The price of admission was $20. After seven hard fought rounds the Canadian declared the victor.
in A An Exprnsive Exrernturent.— Mr. Lowther, of Nappan, had a_ horse * which persisted i breaking his halters. Mr. Lowther resolver ¢o cure him of the trick, and with that end i view, procured a rope strong enough foi
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boat cable, with which he tied the horse in his stall last Saturday night. The cure work ed like a charm, ‘and. the once re frac ry animal will break no more haiters. VW hen Mr. Lowther went out to his stable on Sunday morning he found his horse, for which he had recent} > yefused $100, strangled in his sti The rope p -oved too strong for him. csmenicaibinnmes
SpEakInG A, WILD ANIMAL.—9Says the Chatham World : Mr. Robert MeDonaic, of Black River, captured a loup cervier in a peculiar manner, on Friday last. Mr. MacDonald was on his way home with a
load of firewood, and when passing his neighbor's, Mrs. Hollands, one of her lit- tle boys called to him to come and save his mother’s sheep, as some wild animal was killing one of them. Mr. McDonald ran. to assist the boy, and when he reached the sheep house he sav that a lynx of the most ferocious species had one of the sheep | by the throat, and was sucking its bleod. Mr. a pitch-fork that ws n the brute’s neck
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MacDonald seized clese by, and buried it i brute and pinned him to the wall. The iynx re- laxed his hold on the sheep. Mr. Mac- Donald held him firmly while the boys
clubbed him to death.
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Eastern Notes.
_ Methodist sociables are ‘ali the go” at Souris, and give general satisfaction to those who attend them.
The new dentist, Mr. McDonald, recent- ly located at Souris, ia said to be doing 4 rushing business in the dental line. . Mr. Uriah Matthew, of the firm of
hew, McLean & Co., Souris, leavc® tui. wepgk for England to purchase goods for the coming spring trade.
Fa'hor Gillis, of St. Columba, has moved intol .ew house. It is one of the finest parochial residences on the Island, being heated with hot water and having all the modern improvements. Long may he live to enjoy it. Ho is a faithful and kind pastor.
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Notes and Clippings.
— Good beef is reported scarce in the St. John market. If we had the subway now ¢ —The Philadelphia Record, in discussin
unrestricted reciprocity, annexation oo kindred fads, says: The annexation of Canada would probably not be long delayed afterthe establishment of complete free trade between the two countries; but pol- itical union with Canada, except by mili- tary conquest, is not likely to go in ad- vance of commercial reciprocity.
~-Mayor Thorne, of St. John, one of the
\inost prominent grit business men in the
sister city, made a speech afew days ago, in which he denounced not only the Wiman fad on patriotic grounds, but pointed out that it would be utterly ruimous to our commercial interests, He said: ‘* As to trade relations, he believed that a scheme like commercial union would be simply 4 ruin to the manufacturers and merchants of Canada. We could not afford to have goods coming in here from the States free of duty. He believed it would ruin almost every merchant in Sc. John.”
Capital Clippings.
Three hundred guests attended the “at home” given by Lady Macdonald in honop of Albani.
A delegation of Nova Scotia members in- terviewed the Minister of Railways and urged a return to the old rates for carrying coal on the Intercolonial.
Mr. Costigan proposes to transfer the collection of canal tolls to the Department of Railways and Canals to avoid mainten- ance of two separate staffs for superinten- dence and collection. Collection of dues on slides and booms to be similarly trans- ferred to the Public Works Department.
The Opposition’s policy for the session is definitely outlined by the resolution of which Sir Richard Cartwright has given
ice, Tho following is the resolution in
ce : r POPs ad esi Mamie (1) That it has become a matter of extreme importance to the well being of the people of the Dominion that the government and par- liament of Canada should acquire the power
of Jem Smith, champion of ngland, for | anothei fight, and was willing to accede to any terms which might be proposed for a fair contest for the championship of the world,
A prize fig! for $709 between a Canacian
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of negotiating commercial treaties with foreign states.
(2) That an humble address be presented to Her Majesty praying that she will empower her representative, the Governor-General of Canada. acting by and with the advice of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada, to enter by an agent or representative of Canada into direct communication with any foreign states for the purpose of negotiating commercial arrangements tending to the advantage of Canada, subject to the prior consent or subse- quent approval of Canada, signified by act.
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V. E. Fuller, cattle breeder of Hamil- ton, Ontario, assigned, liabilities $1,000,000.
The chief of an Australian tribe deliver- ed the following temperance lecture in one line: **One drink is too much ; two are not enough.”
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The entire Samoan export trade, which consists of cocoa meal, used in soap-making, is only $300,000, of which the Germans handle $270,000.
The severity of the winter is increasing the distress caused by the famine in Shan lung and Manchitria. It is estimated 250,000 persons are starving in Chen King.
Advices from Burmah announce that Mandalay has recently been visited by two | lmmmense conflagrations. In the first the | faines destroyed 634 houses, a bazaar and Buddhist monastery. In the second 500 houses were burned. Both conflagrations were of accidental origin,
| The Brussels correspondent of the Lon- ldon Chronicle alleges that when the door of Prince Rudolph’s room was forced j
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jCrown 3 open the body of a beautiful young Bohe- : It asserts that the Prin killed her with a revolver land then shot himself. The body of the lady was conveyed secretly to the seat of her family in Bohemia
mian lady was found. > ) 1.
The action brought by Parnell against John Walter, registered proprietor of the
Times, for libel, came up before the Court of Edinburgh a few days ago and the case vas dismissed, costs being taxed against
the plainudt. Judgment was given on the sround that Walter, being one of a Go- oartnership owning the Times, arrestments on individual are invalid, from the decision.
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The New York Herald’s Washington cor- respondent telegra; hs the following state- ment dictated by Secretary Bayard for pub- lication: ** With the resumption at Berlin of an amial in accordance with the proposal of Prince Bismarck and which is accepteble to this government there seems little ground to doubt that a peaceful and permanent settlement of all questions of the native right of Samoa, as well as the rights of the three treaty powers, will be obtained, and that Mr. Bayard con- sents to the German proposition that Samoan negotiations will be removed from
Washington to Berlin.”
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