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TO Whai bout GQVERNOR ii-F N The Philippines?

lssues~State1lHent Declaring 'H "-`EviaL§T&iPZilii1son To Be (ieneral,'0_em`-T " -I A - _ S -d ;- ` -~ -» -e “H HH" WH l`.‘;:‘.i_‘.;'°.f:.’;..‘.".i.'::'“~

Je"rome li§iir»iJfi’gen_ilemanly ,Cond-ug; ` Good For Newbruinswick Gave- Spaniards an Elephant on

Examining Her if rnment Pugsley ,For Federal _ e _ ' Th . H d

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New Yoirx, VFeb._(_2i§.gr§e.rry,_ K, '.i‘_haw enliveaed sri extiifmtiy ddil session oi his trial ia the Supreme Court today by giv- ing outtonevrspaper mon a brief state- ment in which he accused DZs`rlct-Attor- ney Jerome of having made unprofessional remarks in court, asserting that his wlte's testimony was, absolute truth and in conclusion , declared that Mrs. Tha\`v'e natural aiid‘r¢_al ‘goodness was abovc the comprehension of the prosecut- ing Odicer. - It was liast before _adjournment was taken for the _day and after many long hours of wharisome "expert testimony as to the nano or insane meaning of extracts from eight letters written by the defen- dant and heretofore read in evidence. that Thaw caused the sensation by giving but his statement in court. The circumstances attending tha delivery of the statement to thanewspaper men were about as lu- teresting ae the statement itself, which reads: ~`

rsawsi srsrnunur.

"With chances millions to one against

heraftsr the catastrophe in 1901, it is wonderful that Mrs. H. YK. Thaw prevailed in the cross-examination against the prosecution backed by black-

lB¢ i 1 _ _, “§er'teit"m6iiy was absolute truth, “0ur_evldence was ofoonversation. The cross-examination has proved the exact fsctsiluddridath. ' “Mn Jerome. finding his informants in oerihiiii-liner lalsiflers, concluded

blysiinore usual methods, which is to hi- c it. " ' ' "However, from some of his questions and some of his unprofessional remarks,

Nnw Yonx, March 8.~Genersi Booth

_“E ‘pnpndrclwlx ‘hat mail# -_ _,mam v 4 ISPEQAL ny Wm“_"B_] `5|'n,6n_ ,,115 has been spmku. or the my lands here this waelr, add after a shalt _ W

ml roehnses ogtss winless 1.1% s1sh~*9r.' sons. N. B.. uma s.-'rss en- sielswff- "“". Wm "“° °“° °°'"“°" °'°“°’°“" qua: ullfsgfffrnfef -rece-

°°m9'°h°“‘|°"'" T . ~Mr. Osman member for AibertCount 0“°“T°° th t h , Dr.nri¢tonr\.1cvens the an i t “_°“°°°i“°“‘_ '° “"“’° "‘“ P‘°‘“‘°’ L' J- ' E' ° ° °“d”"“""“"°" '“ "““’ “’°“"'"-i

In the witness chair all of todd; sp’ dt: Tweedle has been appointed Lieutenant bewm" speaker' In Mr' Roberwms 1:1' leaves vancouver ‘or Japan Am" 33;:-iT,';d¢;,n§r°;T:ilT| ‘Tube Nburdens of

' ' ’ - DD-hrs. cone ow

oin cross in ti tth nHEls& " ~ ‘ 'tmd' °

p y et' ments, the jurors were enabiedlo follow them closely, The district-attorney ap- parently wanted the letters ta, be thur- ouirbly scrutinized and undérstocdby the jury. -

His ati iiuda in the direction 'again led tothe circulation of rumors that he in- tends to have the vray if possible for a commission in lunaey.

lxviunms Pimv

‘ TIS H|V;itH_ HP

Qulrnzo, Que, February 28.-Four members of a provincial Government exploringsurvey have been lost in the wildsnf'theLak`e Abitibi district. The information without any details, has come from Mr Henry 0'Suillvan P. L. S., who waein charge of the party, to the address of Mr Turdeun. The party wae`sent outlast fall, and went into the north country by way of No1tboas`t'ern,0ot-ario. The vlotii'/is are all from this district. ,

mf wunsl nr incur situ

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Loncou, Fei~.28-There are, says Sir William Broadbontiu ‘The Praetitioner,’ in an artiois on the treatment of sleepless- ness,good sleepers and ‘bad sleepers, light sleepers disturbed by the least light or sound;beavy sleepers who rest calmly through the thunderstorm. Some fortun~ ata people fall asleep aluinstsesoohas thailead rests on the pillow every night; others, lessfcrtuuats must woo sleep Dstienily. ' The ‘duality of sleep also varies. The nenrostheoio wakds tired after s long nights resti the li’tar-,dinner sleep oinudns

Aliilliiiv

Orrawa, March 1.-At the annual

meetlngof the Dominion Artilery As- sociation yesterday, Lt. Col John S, I-[endrle,of Hamilton, the President, said that for the drst time in the history of the Domlnionfour brigades cf Field Artillery ani one brigade of Horse

-Artillery would assemble at one time ai

Petewawn. llc referred to the coming visit from s team of the British National Artillery Association to join in the oom petitions at Psi/ewavva. -

A MAH IHIS

THHM A WELL

Sourn Omaha, Feb., Feb. 28-After

having been imprisoned at the bottom of a 49-foot well, covered with tons of earth for 24 hours, and receiving his oir supply through an iron well pipe, Herman Frank. holdr., a well digger, was dug out practically uniizjured. 'ie was digging a well near South Omaha Monday morning, when the well caved in. He signalled by tapping on an iron ladder, and finally his signal was heard. After eight houre'_digging in relays, the imprisoned man was released.

rspletion is unnfreehing and s§mtim at fyi _L ...L5 il it a brie na‘T>Pr:zay°:ismfs}‘&:"ohLosTT.h;TTatigue a I 11nll»ldu|u\‘is=ol‘~a busy man.

'The greatest foe of sleep is perhaps terror suspense end anxiety come next. Speaking gensrally.oontinues Sir William, emotional excitement relating to future an'd‘to'aii¢ilil'i il'il"}ii'tiilt'0i*"dii't‘|`ls` df ”w`d¥'e'- iulaess than grief and regretifor the past.

Grief however oitso gives rise to protract- ed slerplessnsss lu irecily; it affects the digestion e , dyipepsis intrlcres, with sins. #ne d mt inunrmlwlth

Rlelaplt is a ` ' thrbugh the feeling of col ae suobl `u " iuduenooaa the Rstlerel _ .oihvu'letion. nsee of the fest is indeed often a concomitant of sisosieessess rather' theaiias sense. When; the rameosio erm and tm.. rms.

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°°:l\(lii._»ii\. watframil IME ni -'i-li felt dry tvitifiufough towri. -

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he ' .which the sohjeot hail coins, bolus

airs .N ` e _ot‘sethe,aotion1_oi..'t`ii_e_|,liil1- trea L‘= ,pf Trade, ?oo§nrend!p|z M $5 a§fll’ll\l$l|f¢ mf 1 l|)¢l'l'll'!

ousewlfe wh we ld aut solidify' 't:iat‘ t`l|l»y"TTvoiild hviioome- e “ llolgl " wi putatretohld

;bTiT`ti|e unrfdywldlss e great pm:

tisistlsiembiti lflhefpuoilo- inau»&s

mister von. muborii well ts-

ed and bitterly opposed to the Odi .

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umbia is mthe_ lontres:_U°§oa&l ,far

G rnment in rome? the ttliii, ; ,h ,has ,they are no ‘s r 'svt\og°rT'T.'a¢|r porno boom ess if as -sullen unseat trim: We '-

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Cozvcosn, N. H., March 3.-Geo. W.

Glover and Geo. W. Baker, son 'and ne- phew respectively of Mrs. Eddy the head of the Christian Scientists have brought asuit in the Equity Court against her aml thetrustees of the church, besides de- manding an accounting of all transactions 'in connect-ion with r/Irs. Eddy's riilhiis. The bill is also for restitution in case that

any wrong doing appears; for an injunct- ion durlng litigation against interference with hor property and business; and for a receiver. - ' It alleges that ;Mre. Eddy is mcn'sily unfit: to manage her largo financial af- fairs, and that she is being deceived and hoodwinked by her assistants.

THE KINGS MUTUH

KILLED A HUG

LoNnoN, February 9.8. -A few days

ago the Klng`s motor car when pose' ing through Ely ran over and killed a favorite dog belonging to Mr Arthur

Feast, of Ely.

The matter having been brought t0

the attention of ills Majesty, the fol- lowing letter has been received from Sir Digbtou Probyn by Mr G H Hall, coroner of Ely, who interested himself in the matter: `

“As all applications tn the King con-

nected in any way with money havc to he submitted to His Majesty through tue Privy‘Counoil Oiilce, Lord Knollys has made over to me your letter to him to deal with and_to reply to. _

“The King was very sorry to hear that

nlittiedog had been run over by one of His Mojesty‘s motors, and has command- ed ma to send_you the enclosed cheque oi $25, which Iahallfeel obliged by your kindly giving to Mr. Arthur Feast by way of compensation to him and his wife for the loss of their little terrier." '

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PULIEE TUTHHJ

vancouver, B. 0., Fee. ca.-'rss re ' A V ,

markahle spectacle is being enacted ii- - _ Va" liter, of all the itlblto bodies.

Rarrusonn, Ont , March 1'.-A horri'

removal of the Chinese had wr-, _ I _als oeaemnee use um'rsveuea by the _gogldbs most diiiloult toilnd AHPA' lnviltiqltions of the poilse, -foliowinga 555000 01'! D|'°|°lN|0lIl\ WMI- , 0 rumorofa tragedy near Eagle Lake, in‘

the German settlement. A settler named Karcher-had both feet hoses and while being 'treated in the house-ofa, neighbor named Ryoor, weutinsanethrougb suierlng, having rio medical attendance. Hs pttacked cyan while me _mar was esibepasa nearly murdered him with an iron har, beating aim eo that he will- be

ervassd their buslncseeaereeult. _ disfigured for life, ,although the, ln- Oitsivth Unions prsoilcdlil _ ‘ fiuries will notprovs fats). The iahiv- oue, mauand woman, in British - , i~ ale! ~ neighbors saved R,yder's life and

the maniac was lovsrpowsnd and bound. lie was taken o_o sages.,- house and, his sufferings §er¢`_`|¢ M.

was a¢raiuQf_ him., H _¢ 1,.” sue asap-m subtle” sift* W,

- .5 - ml - .ernment would notdare io remove Win _hie’braius, Kusherafit ` digg,

.l@‘1.‘,*'r,~H>f`(;»`H~TV>' H .ti ~1r",|} Y: ,_ 4 V ` rr 4 ` , “

riblstaera man |§.¢Y,y,AgY,1,,`

_[Srncrsr. BY Winsrnnss]

New Yonx, March il ~The Thaw trial

enters- its seventh week Monday morn- ing and unless some radical change inthe course ofthe procedure oncurs it will bc at least two weeks and possibly three before jury renders a verdict,

That'-District Attorney Jerome has no

intention of ltttihg the cure ever no to the jury if hc can rr ssibly prev: nt ii, there appears no longer to be ony

doubts, _

The prosecutor has made it appear

pretty evident since the _ trial started that héiivouldglsdly have matters come before a commission on lunacy rather than before a court of law. °

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WUMAH THEATEH

LIKE PAHIAHS

LONDON, Feb. 28. -Mr. Kier Hardie, M.

P. in a personal statement which appears in the Labor Leader, oulhis attitude to- wards the woman’s suffrage movement, in View of the action of the Labor Confer- ence at1Beliast, says what the labor men have to decide is whether they are to rie- eert a great principle because of the vaga- ries of some of its supporters. He goes

0111 _

The spectacle of women being treated

as though they were dogs or pnrlnhs revclis and humiliatea me;thelradmlssiou to citizenship on terms ni political equality with men is with me a sacred principle and I would not wish to be in association with any movement or party which oonld be guilty of the unfairness and injustice of denying to womer tnesel rights which men claim for themsel' e-1. I |Whilst the attitude oi the suiircgiste to- wards the labor party is a hor-ious blun- der, which he regrets and condemns, be does not wonder.

The labor party is too much a part of

myself. has too many of the best years of my life In it, too make severance from it a light matter, but I cannot bo s party to an act of injustice. I have stood by my own class through good report and ill, fair weather and foul, and now if they are going to treat a sex as they themi selves hove been treated by the ruling class in the past, then, _rather than ba guilty of such injustice, I would retire from publlo life.

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tough. sales, nonsense, all Ulloii Ito, ailments are quickly relieved by Oroauleu bhlnh. Illlolllipitbok. Allillillllli-

THE WEATHER.

Tonortrc, Mdreh 8-Moderato to fresh

wind- mostly northerly, fairelid cold. -

Atllicted with-iiheuirneilrm. .

‘ “I was and am _yet eidlnted w`ti\ rhsumstism,” rays Hr 3 0 Wayne., e<l~tv\ ,of the Harald. Addington. Indies \'1'rr-ritory, “bot thanks to Obamberlaiffe Pain Balm are able ones more to attend to husinesk. Ioisths brstof lluiments." Ii troubled with rheumetism give Pain

Balm -a 22% and_ you arshtm-tain’ _tobamere ple with the promos relist which it s n. one iaipiioaueo

slats. .

renova sis we " me sy an crogl

IHHUMAH TATHEH

S-r. Jonu, March l.-James Allen

charged with aggravated assault, was taken hack to Moncton by Chief Detective Carpenter. Al|en's crime was a particul- nrly brutal one. His four year old daugh- ter was the victim, and ber injuries a-ni- ount:d to a broken arm and loss of sight. Allen says that lic has :never before been charged with crime. He is a native ci Lancashire, of good physique, and over medium height.

Since his arrest the seriousness of his

position has igeocmeiapparent to him and the fact that the child did not dia from berinjurles has roused him considerable relie!._

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UHTAHHI HAS e BIB SUHPLUS

Tonoxvro, March 1.-Tho Ontario sur

plus for the past year was $429,299.82, ac- cording to the public accounts to be pre- sented by the provincial treasurer, I!on.A. J. Matheson, in his budget speech at the legislature tomorrow afternoon. The tv - tal expenditure reached $tl,720,l79.(i7, while the recclptr totalled $7,l»19,478.39. 'l‘he receipts do not include the revenue of n. million or sa from the recent solo of mining rights. Both revenue and ex- pcnditure show a material increase over last year.

ULHEST MASUN IH

UHITEH STATES

Bosrorr. Feb 28-William Welch, the

oldest mason in the United States, died today ut the hom of his son In East Lampster, New Iinmpshlre. Mr Welch would have been 107 years old March 29, He was born In St Andrew's, N. B. and was engaged extansivelyin the lumber business at St Stephen ,and _Calais for many years.

. in i832 hejoiusd Sussex Lodge A. F.

k A. M. He figured in the Aroostook '°‘war"aud`introduceri Gan Scott io Gav- ernor Harvey of New Beunswirk during the troubles.

PHITHIHTTIUH-Hill

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Haurax, March l-In the Assembly

yesterday afternoon a Provincial Psohibi tion Bill was introduced by Mr. E . H. Armstrong, of Yarmouth, without comm- aoa'1‘hsB1llw|llbe dieeneeed on its seeoud reading. The Bill is said to be a duplioati of the P. E. I. Ast.

CLARK'S PORK AND BEANS-

- There is nothing better for breaH’sst- T ns n saggy for the whole day-

R ir -exam a on a. e_ h " - _ _ DI tr oi-Attorney Jgmmg Th. higseeutor b°""°°' °' th” P’°"”°° °f N"' Bm” The change, it is ¢-0-_,gd¢n|,|g||y¢,,¢,¢,¢,|, -'-i-l- ::;§';";’;dl:;');;‘°B‘:l:;‘3u"*;:\v;i;:i1£i¢:t‘h|gE

gsatd before adjoumment that he would wick in the place of the late Lieutenant lild .id dl i h th G - _ mobably keep Dr. Eva" on tha "md Go" not snowball wha" death wok ;° te; tl; VPS 'TUB *"1 0 0Y¢l'\\ the oontrary.ths officials are covorlnlr ull throughout tomorrow. This means that "T" ° _ ° ° - . 8 "°' ’“‘°°' “"5 °h°b*"°f is , °h° f\3“"”S “*‘°WT”R the C0” 0|’ maintain- the cmsE_examhmu°n ID W u placo Sunday. ggnpg-,].¢,h;||; M,-_ Pandey Wm be “Ma to I ing civil and military forces in thc archi-

o r. agner,an

°¢|,(,,,1en|,t_ *in ,mum reached ,mm Attorney GeneralPugsley is to succeed hold the Premiership without trouble, 3;{,°e‘:":1';‘;:’x'Zgnbgstexiggfé;n‘;i;°“ ‘he

next week and makes lndeiiniq, gm, um, _'tb the Premiership and the place of the until after the provincial' elections, when At no time since the Phill ' T when tue defence will rest. _ Attorney General will be filled by Mr. Ro- he wiif outer Federal politics I i i. th ppm” came

D . E- ~ M _I J V Y .Y r n o n e possession of the United stat/ee sntiTre d‘l1';'uEn`°\rlT\HTn8o‘vsr:Tg)lT1teleiTtTr|;h\1b:-Elitl-T ' ' - _ - _ .______ was ,iheig utter usélelssluees so th0r°\lil\\|¥ t b Th d 1" _ __ , _ Wilresse upon o c a s as during the

-exp; on ;';a"“ _E':_§;:'i gafsigfms (SPECIAL BY WIRBLESS) Lp;|‘;t_t;\'r weeks. The flurry over possible pressed belief that they were written by a' - ' §"i`ctou, March 3.-The ` passengers who Rees; "t§sL:;"£,;"&T; ;'tf;‘;§':.trl;‘;=‘|’;"t'f;“g

p°.T;)";n ggdrmigf ufxsdinsane pci-.on r- M B E K iandrld frsvnrtns Stanley last Friday and ?f_1;,,, what N m,,,,,,, to be n_,,p°m,|,_,e

“du _ J _ _,_ ° » - _ , soug ts elter among the residents oi or .000,000 or 8,000,000 of people 7,034; “..YeP'..rre;;;:\;he wmmss .ibut not In _ - - - Plotou Island are still there. all” “Um mme- Th\’l'-i TH D0 doubt

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the sense that the person might always _ ____ ‘ ____ It is not known what dispositions are dlsgoztér; fgxilgnmgx Hrlfkly MV” remain insane.” '_ ' being made to bring them off, but it le About 20 cents ,UL c0’u.d' have 9 2:1: HIT;

The above was the essence of the day's . . . . . . h i, 1,

- i r f _ , ii OUR ii t Bi- i-11° MTD*-0 Wm U7 if poesiblt way decently to get rid of them. Every

Work. Mr Jerome seemed as lata;-,cmd Head 0 The Ch|"lST|aiT Scldn District Attorney D088 NOT to B, them aboard ,omonow when on one realized that they would be n decided

as the expo-rt in searching out_th`e phrase » . . f R in thu lang” whlch mum” constxuctnnr “Sis I5 Be| ng Decg| Vgd Case to G9 To ,her way to thelsiand. v menace to the United States in tho event as the writings of an insane man, and for - what mmm Mp

pen to the Philippines

the first time the jurors were permitted Asslstants 'Hur In the event of a war under conditions

. yl

thorouiriy to examine photographic conies p,,,ct|“l|y élmilnr ,O than now um,

. _ 1 ___ __ _ ng

°g th’ l°°"°“‘ *Asn* ‘"m`“'“m -"-W9* , ' may begathered from plans drafted by rossoutor pcretrtediousl cv the docu- nl

of trouble with a powerful eastern foe.

tne nav general. board of which Admiral Dewey is chairman, Information comes from an apparently reliable sourso that at the first sion of real danger of war with Japan§_the}{ Philllpplues would be

lsrncrar. nr Wmsuzss.] . S

abandoned. According to this pig" every ship in the I.-lands wggld bg withdrawn in order to- save them from destruction. It la realized time UW C011-‘iterative-ly' small fleet in Aslan waters would be wiped out TY the united Japanese fleet. and that the policy of souttie would be tho wisest if not the most 'valiant' Its destrurtlon could arrv'e no good Purpose and would crlpplo the Ameri- can r_avy to that extent. The general board concede that at the outset of awar with a powerful eastern enta- gonist the .Philippines must certainly KU.

MUST PROTECT THE ISLAND. :Moiré than bile United States senator has recently discussed with the President plans for disposition of the Philippines. Some senators openly declared that the islands must be turn- cfl over to another nation. Others ad- vocate the retention nf cooling stations only, as was done in Ouba. Sen. Porter J. McOumber of North Dakota, had a novel sccme for settling the question. He proposes n _5°|,,¢, Dartnersblp with England to maintain the integrity of the Islands. He would hav; the United States and England each ea- Wbllsh 0011110!! stations in the archipel- llgoand thenjolu hands and uphold and Protect an independent form of Govern- ment. Mr. ,Mctlumber thinks this scheme would do away with the danger °f Jllian selling the Islands in the event of trouble with the United States.

WEHE HEPUHTEIT _

HTH NESLISENEE

Commission Has Asked Que-

bec and Ontario To Pro- secute Cases

Orraws, Feb. 28.-The Railway Corn-

uilsslon has reported two railway com- panies icr criminal negligence in connec- tion with accidents, to the Ontario Gov- ernment, cnd two to the Quebec Govern- ment, asking the Attorney General in esch case to prosecute. The Quebec Gov- ernment has instituted an action in one case,and asked for information in another. The Ontario Government has not yet done anything. The Commission has sont an officer to investigate the Guelph accl- dent.

THANSE HAS HHW

NEW TAXATIHH

Pants, Fek.'l?.8.--The new system of

taxation, based on incomes from all soul- ces, which the French Government has proposed to Parliament, ie rstimatzad to produce 313S_s00.000. uu»inst8\=i8.iX>0.00i' under _the old system. Most of the i-HIPS to be supreseod have been in existence for s hundred years. Thcre is to be a supplementary ilrhdlm' tad tax upon incomes oi over $1.000- commenolng with one-fifth of GDB Der and increase the four PU W” incomes of $’dl.000 *md °“" th" " cstimatcl toproduvo $?4.000.0m Wh"° the nv, 9...- cant, upon the revenue deriv.-' from securities, which in to replace the old stamp and other transfer ducs, is is- tlmaiod to produce $20350-000- The lnqulsitorial powers Killililfl f0\` T-ht'

disco very oi concealed revenue are 1-x‘,sn sive, and will greatly c0l11Dii0°'~° Ah" works of banks and other credit estab- iishmonls. The banks must keep records

ansactionn in bonds, stocks and

that the tax has been paid-

” i|lnard’s Llnim-nl Cures Garlic! To COWS

CondcnscdAdvcriiscmcnis

E late for tli»\enitl¢\ar»ion.\ ga- sas Paola rox RATES-Bl

ANTBD-Several brizht Rm! W

W iesrnfihfiilinery. APDU

Trainer k Oo-

amurnhBP0P¢1'” du,

mesh and no-I-°4l°*~ ‘iid et- some time donna th: mfg’

IH°"fl’°|»?l wlilnykiflir :maui mu brixh'

Lg:-ady in a minute, ii and i0o tina. ‘ *‘“r‘°“"'

of all tr

hills of change for the inspection of treas- \ll'Y HKGIIUF. Mid Dill" d"d““" TM’ ”" Laurier, accompanied by» Sir- Froderkl

T U when duo from All °°“P°“H- 'mick d|"l` llorden, will In all probability sail for

tend eic. atteuhiml’ C¢\'U"°“'~°“ °h°WT“|‘ London on April 6 on the Empress- of

SHETHASETTES A TUHN TU PHAYEH

LUNDUN, Mar. 1-Having hitherto

failed to ' obiiairl' recognition of their Pliliiioai “rights” by appealing to men, a section of the suffrageltes have ar- Fllviled to make their desirrs the sub- ject ofpubllo- prayer. A demonstration with this end in view has been fixed next Sundayin Hyde Park, where their grievances will hs ventilated solely through the mediums of prayers and hymns. They express the hope that “the rough element will respect the

occasion."

HEEUHU VIIYASE HTH EHHH-MASTEH

llns'roN, Mar. 1.-Word was received

recently of the arrival at Marcus Hook, below Pliiladclphis, of the schnonerEdwln 'R._lIunt,of liath,ni|er whatls believed tobe a record voyage, for length, in thchistory of Amcricau coatwise ship- plnil.

The iiunt, it four-mnstor, built in

1802, und owned by Gardiner G. Deer ing,oflinth, 1\|t-., has been cvi-rslnoe Inst July getting from Bo~ton to Cape ilrston, and thence with a load cf plaster to Philadelphia. '

in that time she has had three skip-

pers, has been blown oil” the coast three tirncs, has been given up for lost three tim-_s,ond has been as far from home ns San Juan, Porto Rico, Ol about 1,300 mil--.1 oil' her course.

Those rnisailventurcs have been due

to no mismanagement, but to aseries of trying situations that taken to- gether iorm the material for n cham- pion hardluck tale.

HHHATIUH UT

THE SESSIUN

0'r'r/lwa, February B.--Sir Wiifri

Brltain,to attend the Colonial Conference. if the session le prolonged law the month ofhfoy. Hoo. W.S. Fielding, Bon. L. P. Brodeur and Hon. Wm. Paterson may not be ableto attend the oonfereuco. or at any rate. lfr. Fielding would have to remain here to lead the Govemmenh forces in the House. Business will have W bg ,respond ni moreexpeditlousiy dur ing the next six weeks than it has been up to this time if the House Ie to rise In April. In view of the recent develop- ments lt is impossible to form any cor- ectldea of when the House will rise before the report of the insurance Com. mission is prolenled. Then the “b'i|mb\" which falled~lo go off last week may ex- plode and last till the summer dog days

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