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THE DAILY BXAMINER

DEC EMBER 20, 1899,

A SECOND CONTINGENT.

Tue enthusiasm with which,in the face of uvexpected difficulties and repulecs, th® men of Great Britain and the Colonies are volunteering for service in South Africa on bebalf of the Empire is really epleodid. It shows an appreciation of the

which cannot be doubted, and ia certainly proof of that loyalty and co-operation which, persevered in, must ensure even- tual success. The young manhood of Canada is not behind tbat of any other

tion of a second contingent. There can be no doubt that the men most svitable

have served upon the Northwest m uated police. as can be spared will be made upon that

excellent organization. The plan out-

lined in our despatches seems to be a good it be immediately carried out,

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one. _ Let

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AN UNBRITISH GANVASS

| The Quebec “Courier Du Cauada’ | publ shes a _copy of a Liberal electoral

The paper refers, in ivered |

campaign of 1896. the same connection, to speeches de! |in the House of Commons by Mesers Savard, Legris, Brodeur, Bruneau aad 'otber Liberal members in the session of 1896, "against the vote asked by the Con-

| servative Government for new rifles for} ’

Brochures | "ya | despised and the most tyrannical nation in

the; Canadian trvops. The }entitled “Do You wish For Wars,” has 'for a sub-title “Three Million Dolla s | for Gune, Cannons ana Bayonets, and im- |}minent dangers for your Cu'tivatore.’ | The firet lines of the pamphlet are as | follows :

| “One of the blunders of old Tupper’s | is Imperial Federation, winch signifies a moe intimate alliance between England

od her

QP

Pp ariicu lar. Here isa gem from the brochure in

question : i

“One gondition of the alliance w.l! be that in | ed upon to pay 1a epare oftbe cost in i money and io mev. Thue, as Engiand is always at war with somebody, we wil! ave continually to tax ourselves

turn, England will create those droll

barouete, Knigbts of this and commanders | remain food |

ot that :—but tae people will

. . | - . for cannon only. Alt these arma

ment which, if we ‘vere not to have warts,— ce lof tne P. E. Island Liberal-Conserva-

ignd why fight for England? Electors is. aaa at these great big chiefs

who are sO anxious tu show themselves

| more patriotic and more loyal than others |

‘and ready to throw us into war for the } benefit of others, wi.l not be the ones to support the t irden of it. It ie the electors | who will have to use these letdaan and these cannons. We are coneidered quite good enough to furnish food for cannon. : The Tuppers, the Angers, the Tailions, ' will be im their ministerial offices when hae will send us to posts with joy io their | hearts and a glass of champagne in tieir | hands, | Afr ica 46Uor:«Ctsé«A S88 | will never return, If you vote for Bleu candidetes you approve of ail | these se preparations for war. Vote for | La ‘ie: and bis friends, if you wish to see | your country enjoy tranquillityjand not to | exnos e yourseives to have to leave oue of these fine mornings for distant ehores,

value of British freedom and civiliza..92 |

THE DAILY Se ae CHARLOTLETOWN, DECEMBER 20.1899 .

leaving behind your wiver, your children and all that is dear to you,”

The Courier dv Canada remarke that “it was by such means as this that the Lib- erals attained power in 1896; and it says that in the light of recent events there is bitter irony {in the worde, “why fight for England. They will send your childreo to Africa. Vote for Laurier and hia candi- dates if you would be spared the evils o¢ war.” Forced by the loyal public | of Canada the Liberal Government is now preparing to equip @ second contingent for South Africa !

THE CONTINENTAL PRESS

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part cf the Empire ; and we siccerely | hope that the Government will in every | points out that ‘

aken by ‘ra three times, K 7] way promote the enlistment aod embarka- | taken by the Boers three times, Kimberly

We trust that as large a draught | ‘and blown to pieces; women and children

pamphlet, riesued at Quebec duriug the |

’ . ww ea 1» eatly sSon be brought

| the worll.

colonies in general and Canada in |

i avie light , all) hidden away times of wars, Canada will be call- | aM 'c:s3s of our opponents | tae glory of

to find | ey acd drawto furnish men In re-|

They will send our children t) | whence they !

{ faliiog. we can

Tue London Duiily Mail gives same in teresting examylescf the garbled new, turnished the Contirents!l aewspapers. It ‘adysmith has been

has fallen, General White has been killed several times; the English have suffered

for service in South Africa are those who/| three or four complete and decisive de-

feate; Boer prisouers and wounded have been tied to the muzzles of our cannon

have been massacred by our cavalry; we have violated the flag of truce and armie- we have been itmost lmit of our

ecouring the continent in the endeavor

to enlist recruits of no matter what nationality, and at no matter what | Pr ce, in order to siave off the ulti- mate defeat by tbe Boers which

-appears almost certain. @ar final anni- bilation as a first-class power will appar- abou!—a coseum~ mation devoutly to be desired by all tre nations of Europe; our inquities are

boundless, and weare at once the moet

No rumor, however wild or unfounded, is too ridiculous to escap? pub- lication in many of the newspapers of ‘he

continent, providing always that it is anti- | British. No feat of the | English arms, no incideut

indicative of the int’nse patriotism which

prevails in Great Britain and ner colonies

ig deemed wortby of apiace in the news

sheets of our Continental detractors. N

*torow a fayor

——real news—calculated vo &

b] on our actions is (if printed a nh an obscure Ccoraocr O these journals, while any mom:notary suc is blazoned in al large type and eensationa

. ~ 4 . ee peadliaee. It Sis @ pity taat this is true

CONGRATULATIONS FROM HUGH JOHN.

J _ : P ra an Tue Hon. Senator Fe -guion, Pres lent

tive Conference, has recsited

telegram to-day ‘from Hon. Hugk John Macdona'd, of Wiaalpeg, con- gratalating tae Conservatives of Prince

E iward Island ou their dowble vicior7 of

Wednesday last. Senator Ferguson and } } 1 > 2 1 ~ other leading Conservatives are daily re-

ce.ving letters and te’'egrams of con gr

lation from all parts ot Canada.

—The death of General Lawton, ofthe United States army +8 report of which is contirmed hy our despatches of today— will be greatly regretted all over North America. Now that British generals are the better sympathize in

the feelings of those of our cOusins across

the way.

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