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__.- -pu _ _ __ _ __

= ' ~ “Could you have s.~icked°Lonilon?’ 1`

` llc answered: .9

“Able was I ere I saw Ellie."

’ This is con sidered to be the best tilin-

D

drome in the language. Another of not is the first observation oi’.»\'ii\.m to Ever

jbiiug and raw whsl ere I saw war and

guns."

and His Boer Comradcs

"Maflani, 1`m Adam." \ third of note is'

O

~ - ' .\'Aroi.x;oN`s ii.s.1~:i'rs.

Napoleon walked day after day in front g

St. Helcnais a scowl upon the face of

nature. Volcanic eruptions cast it up from thc bowels of the sea. Thirty _years ‘go ii man who looked upon its frowning, natural Walls of rock, rising sheer from the Omoo, said: “To desire St. Helena _ my 5 possession would be like coveting 5 poojtentiary or the Tower of London."

Cannon bristle from various shelves out into the rock, sweeping the sea wherever approach is possible. Napoleon, removed 4,111) miles from France, guarded at the little cluster of farmhouses called Long- wood, learned in the six years he was upon the island what it nieans to be left ‘lone-learned the significance in full of the old lines :

Oh, Solitude, whore are the charms,

That sages have seen in thy face, Better dwell in the midst of alarms,

Than reign in this horrible place,

1 sous n`s sixci: cnt M\\‘i:i.i.’s rum.

England lias owned St. Helena since 1651-the days when Cromwell was. J oan f d;i1\'ova, the Portuguese navigator, dis- covered the island l\lay:Zl, 1591, and its mst known resident wa.s Fernando _ Lopez, who came there in 1513. He was n ` Portuguese of good family, who preferred peing r1_if\_?<?*?_‘.“?‘* EQ returning to Europe after-the i»;ii'b.\;`.'>‘.is uiutilziiion to which he had been subjected for some mis- demeanor. Thus from the time of its first appearance on the charts of mariners S5. __ Helenahasbeena plate of tears. Early n lisli tru ellers to the spot were Caven- w

in 1533. The Dutch claimed the island from the Portuguese and were in control for a time. but abancloned it in 1651. The .

dish in l5:‘.~l,Kendall in 1-591 and Lancaster _i

of the house at Longwood. His head was 1 bowed, the familiar cocked hat was over A his forehea.d,his hands were folded behind

‘mt by the Dutch. Finally the East his back. He rarely looked up. He never

_ spoke it he cou1davoidlt.His mindappearei _ to be wholly retrospective in its Worklngs. Tlierc was no' future to him save. death.

seized the Island but were twice drive

n

India C°mP5n¥ WHS given undisputed title in 1673 and retained the same mm] 1834, when the English crown took poo-

a cozillng station. The garrisn con- sists ofabattery of Royal Art3llery and _one company of infantry. When Gen.

e Cronje's captured men are taken there

with him its effect upon the diminishing population of the Island may be salutary.

. and the longevity of those who remain ' there is great. It is not probable, though,

The climate is all that could be desired

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Enklish East India Company immediately'

re

session. Slaves upon the island we But one day he saldto Bertrand: “What`

made meme" in 1332 by the Dflyment of ,frightful punishment; they have put me'

that the Boers accustomed to the swe

where I cannot forget myself, where I. » ep

I ,__ This is English ofthe veldt, the freedom of the Drakens

must think of tie pas I _

fm 1, .1 heres wuifind the spot congenial 'rn

_mercy." Perhaps he _judged ar ; » . ey

will feel themselves confined and home-

perhaps he deserved what was given »

» ~ } 1 -of the sickness, that most dreadful of ment;

land until after the Owning of the Suez

him. But the me an: it y _

~ ‘ 1 d\S¢8S¢S»settle upon them. For St Hale

$104,000.

ONCE PROSPBROUS COMMERCILLLY.

Canal and its short cut to India. The is *md was D0pular until this event as `D0rt of call. The revenues ran as hi-,-‘.1

Commercial prosperity was with the is-

a

$_0_0_D as met_at _every turn. The lesson that allis- duoed __‘;'X;“3_eb;‘l' h*_“`¢ IFB” 8‘\'e8»S|y re- vanity is written upon the pathhewalked,

_ ` _ ° _ 110011180 the canal. The ,upon the walls of the room in which he

popu ation is yearly decreasing, being I slept upon the ceiling his eyes looked up le th 5,000 - - ' ’. _ cossgistgnof gove:;__-";;n__ __i;<;D\_1;at1<;n _ to as life left him, on the crater rim over established __e___de__tS~__a__ed __y_m;S__a__;>s<i_ wi;¢;_se edge ages ago ran the fires from

» W1 111, Only to cool to sullen masses; cold,

of - -' - _

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Daily by ('lnrkc‘s Kalki tom.. pound. Here is \\`hn*i ln. liamil- ton Lady 53;-pu...

Mrs. Giim-ri. llii Rebecca street, Hum- ilion. \f-‘rlfvs i--" l .~"iif<-red from u bud form

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01 .ist.\...l.. _ i _»\i_l ...Le _v..l.s, . vrltlis\.iu.:i;.-' ;-.I. tw- co'.i».~;: coul d or lc, gui \\:»r~e nil.; ‘.»'=;1tstT, so thllato ifny mighl-ours loolim for ing: death at any tilt. l .silent 1..--if-_\' lavishly in the ef- forts io_ get ri.'».~r.__lii.i all to no pu;-_ PCI- ro: _six \\-.-ws :ir ii time I could l¢ g‘ft__|\}.> c-i' down stairs. and was in 9.

» :Plein-l§.e coiizll'-ioii. My daughter, who ‘HI ='Ul___f' _‘_U'_l;;__~‘:5lrc._nad heard ii good ...

. - _ i. as :i is: reso . pai

E. for ;i__botiii. hir: ih;:_-. is nothing, for it

vor -in '- msn t-.. - \ ____ _int ___1_ _ \'ii__ior every tea

U0‘\11--- vu i.os<_-.~ gate me splendid Nllff. €\1i‘_l =’.f.°vr_ \'sin;I lint one bottle I am :i m:ii~vr\l io ui. who l;ii»1‘.\' me. 1 am do- lllg my own wr,-i's. -“nn gf-t :iround as well 1'* l'\"‘!'. nw! fr»=l like .1 new creature.

. Clin-ke'= Kola. loznoounil has been u God-

scml. io im-_ .and lhlo-cl; upon it as 11 inur- vellnns i'f~:n»>_E_\‘. \`»`»u niziji' use this testi- H|'>1\.f =l-` _\'-~=' ~'f»\~ tit. and I shall he :lad Y" _'~"\'f~ f'll'T?‘.“!' g.."ii'ti<'~1:l:ir‘< to anyone en- \l\1il'i’.|L'. Y :null-f.‘l`zy endorse Cl:\rl;e`s Kola

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Scif; 1; fa. ~~~==».- i.-t-_ . _ 'i bi 5"” "'_ "V-.\' i»-‘rson troubled with this

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and Asiatic, and of the descendants of' As Acoso Loyo DRAWNIOUT. negroes landed from the West African N0 more painful record of an agbny slave #lips Subsequent W 1840- The °n1Y long-drawn out was ever written than f'°Wn ‘S Jamestown’ 31000 P°P“1a'tl°“= lay' the journal kept miuutely by' the faithful _- ‘UE in 9- deep Valley 0U the 1101' thwesl' \ Las Q sasof the life of the Emperor from’ coast. The English garrison is at Ladder l 1-315 §§ti1_L;_,_S Casas fel] under the suspic. Hin’ “lose by J*meSt0“'“- The name; ion of the Governor of the island and was Ladder Hill comes from *he almost pre- removed from LongWO0d_ gne Sentence cipit-ous ladder-like woo;le.n stair by from this j0m.na_1 has been copied and which its height of 600 feet is scaled. hangs in the bedroom of the Emperor: Longwood, where Nepoleon died in 1821, { “If this mom can tau the wi-ments _ i= a cluster of frr nlioises in an elevated “.\,i(.h were here emim-@d_ what 3 tl-em- j plain (2,000 feet high) 3.bOl1i’. three lllll€S endous agony it would have to diSC10Se_" ` from J3~m9St°“'n° Nap0l`eon said as he look- ' The” might be mueh “'I`itt'9n of the ' ed up to the mountain walls about him:

atural character of St. Helena, but the “There is but-one _coiniors left. The eye s

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scicntihc principles. They give needed Support but .never retard free action. No better material is ever manufactured into Corsets and no finer iinbh is possible. Fashioned on the lates Par- isian, Viennese and original models- thcy cannot be excelled.

' ALL SHAPES, shades and sizes.

| ._-__->--». __A ,gl-n-1

_ a _ . .

t th _ classified under the head of moved toatomb two miles from ong

end has been reached. Created out of the , ofthe universe are upon us.”

' f Mo“her Earth it has become T room Where Napoleon flieilwas a granary

passions o - c , . _ famous as a confinment for the passions and in the bedroom were horses and cows

‘ ‘ - -‘ . f 1s's and has

of defeated, ambitious men. _For nature _ Tue place was restored a ter o and man it has become t-he antithesis oflbccn fairly well kept since. After--tlie ctivity-the keeper oi 'nore ruins tfian death of the Emperor his body was ra-

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volcanic. . _

ose

' _ wood There it laid for twenty yea.rs,and

years he spent on the island is inseparab y 1 _mde d _ __

- ~ r an an a circumstances is lone-

apart ofthe island itself. His shadow is q0me_ T; _ __ dn

~ ere s quor to 'nk and ab-

le

ject negroes to abuse and a questionab population of women to gazetupon, buf, 1 when all this is _exhausted there is noth- ing leit but the rim of the crater and the b°"ndl‘-'»=lS» ' uliohuiging ocean beyond,

to restraint, will find his punishment

e fo' f ~ - ._.____ _ _ W°1`S° than dev-lib upon the battlefield o

__ _= ___ _ _ refusal, until the guns had done their

' ""i fl ial work at Paardeberg to surrender.

.

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- ~ 1 ~ l - -- .-= ,. now to hear Boer opinion on the present .£552

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e-;§:~=- - »-~.~ . e _['.»-\v.=§'~ ._ _ ___,-,___-._ ____ _ 1 l ish, it is asserted, is unending, and they

' ‘ 5 ° = will rather trek away than submit.

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' ____,_"f.."I_'-;,_ __ ` ’_,_..-_ -- ;- ; _ __'=.“';__»_'<. _v_»---- .1 But there is another side that putsa ' ., ‘~`:“

_ _ ;;_____ I ,- » _ _ .J __-_.L_ , _ _ =_‘--°- 1 very dif’f`c-.rent complexion on the matter. u _______u"»f-_._ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ :___/__ .__: __ _,.__';_- _ That is nothing less than that the Iioers __ _

I . ._,..._,§__ ,___ _emi _-. »;, ____ - - _ - a-;¢____- _ : -_ lconsider the time has c_ome when it is not ' _

__¢ il /[ig ,_,,'/.___-7 _,_ Qj _ _ :_ possible for them, unaided, to resist fur- _ _ . _

:T-;~ "' M ” i ` ,,_ ' - ` ` ‘-` - ° '-_ ‘l t at all events, that is the infer- 1 A `: _‘ “==-E” “- 4 - --‘- Fi; nceplaced on the tatexnent tha the Boer Pll, of

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I _I _"' _ _*_-_~ 1 . _ ~`.»` - -_j_~;‘ f probably on Monday next-, are empowered in _"_~` "Z -`- 2 "@f§`~ ._'~:-‘_=- '-5" _ _-T _ .` -"=’ T? toofieraprotectorate over the Transvaal 1? _ “ - " - "- ~ -: _L ` °~;`1‘r~ .'- =---i-`_"__-Q mtheunitedsiates. . 3”"

` - _ ° :`;`_ ~_=- 5;; ` ~_~</_`;\_` . The idea jvhich underlies the proposi- _

r f" f i -4- i_ tion is that one of the greater republics, . _-gf

_ _ Buys- Eye Vizw of th; Island of St. Helena. or--as the Boer Says, “the greatest Of the if-.._?;_ U

‘ republics”-should protect the two small ffom_

republics in South Africa.. That is why

'mei

3-és.-"' EGSTPS _ I

1

_ What Cured

Your Cough ?

soothes it out of existence

~ There is nothing harsh or im

ADAl`l50N'S BALSANH ,

V No cough can stay after being _

treated with it. It simply _

l perative about Ji .

. It heals the sore parts, tones

up the irritated air passages and strengthens the bronchial tubes - thus stopping 'the

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feel yourself getting' well when you

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Facing this, the Boer, not accustomed

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United states. '

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LONDON, April 4.-It is interestingjust .

‘_ ';f___'_"_ ‘T ` _ turn of affairs in the South African cam- fE'7);’

‘ ‘;-__é`_“-‘f__'1._______;__-`=_j‘_-_-.--;°_i_-_ ./.f ~“l”’f‘-‘- :_'_ _ ,»Pai,§.fn. Therearetwo distinctsidestothe \_ '-S4" ~=_§I__=; _ ,,",,,,(,..__w__ _Y "'_ff_._ ___ in _ , , J question at present. The first is that the ` -

‘_ I ` `,' _ 'i _l _'Boers are undismayed. They can go on

ff” ` _,,f"m mug- /in _ ”" -_ I 9' ' fighting and will never surrender--that is,

Th ht d f theBri

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preference would be given to the United States over Germany.

Y

proposition, which is President K1-uger’s own special idea, and which _is notlack

iw;

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and acumen. . _ Qf

_ A Princess Roliliedi

li

with her husba. nd, Colonel Atkinson, for the x;aces, lostjewellery .valued at about £5,003, which was stolen from her bed- room in the Adelphi Hotel. The safe in which the jewelry had been deposited was forced- during _her absence. _ _

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CHRI

We invite

The styles are not ;u‘y

price as wall BQQ

Both s if and sole are

their duty Who; g that a bow they up ggoghogggly

anno swims.

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materials are hero

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-, Seo our 2.1.’-' others in Black

V profile!!

The Boers are now speculating' very, __ _

serious] as to how America will take the, l,‘?i_.¢l e' 5" di’

7;>».~r SN OH IN 'IWW

ing in indication of his usual ‘subtlety

,-

The Wonderful Cheap Hcp

E LONDON, April 3~--The Princess of Lein- _ ingen, While visiting Liverpool last week,

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new heart scare every 24 hours. The commonest symptoms of dyspepsia oi `nei-ve trouble, such as palpitation,

are ma nified and dis

I ble, with the object of frightening the » public into taking this or that heart

ut u on common ailments in order

that heart disease is prevalent, where

-iadl and suddenly fatal when it does

ar ments cannot convince an in

means weakness. lack of spin , pa

lessneas, nervousness, loss of vital . force, ending _in general break down. _- The iron in Dr. Ward’s Blood and » Nerve .Pills is in the soluble form you

weak spells, loss of appetite and poorl

circulation, g ° -_if ' ` toned into serious signs of heart trou- ' Tan

* Yliafhtf

*fe%

‘ remedy. If a hiindredth part of the _ heart. trouble we hear about were

real, the cemeteries would be filled in - '

.ii month. -A wrong construction is

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i I ` ` bel' ° h°mb“g the pe”-H8 mm um ‘ef This is one of the beat English HIM

as ,.;ul heart trouble, which is so has bpen fully tested for quahty

occ... . is ._ me disease. Inpiided 3-tyle Its up to date.

Ku telligent people. Iron is a. vital ele A5 10W gg Qhfiin LM

L ment ofthe blood; Too little iron

r ' 'ts 1-’ considered

lid cheeks, shortness of breath, sleep-_ mr S &_1 e at

ltive agents in _such a manner that

isease can’t resist their action. You

,take Dr. W».rd’s Bbod and Nerve VE-ills. ` 1 ->°.°.»=.i.'.~.i::.f.‘>'#.:°e.¥°f..*1‘...i.“..‘:.i.°°°‘°'- °'l

EASTER FAT lll'l"l`LE.

_ in 7

1iliroi.non’s r.u.1Nnnoun.

Na eonwas guilty of a palindrome

the aidstokeeping the island upon the

A lllldromc iS 8. line that leads man who ohangel the map of Europe

sources ofthe cough.

IMDB- DB _ , , _ _ _

~ li alike baokwar l and forward. Napoleon l the twinkling of an eye.

was pacing under alone tree or Lena- ST HEI-BNIB PRESENT Use.

m ‘ ' iiicnano smru

' pol

\l» when at St. Helena.. This has been one of _ lEnglishma.n, who asked him. 9

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_ 'ro ...ia on TUESDAY, ions” ‘ ~ insi, 5. ofclcck p. m. at Market ‘ 1 `°Squaré;‘:. . ' .

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The Fortunes oi War. I _ 5: A1- gA1'1'|_E _ _ __

wasthen removed to France. A slab still Fed M

marks the plaisewhere the' body first was, ‘_ ’ ~l 7 'fi of Nm,',- § ` "

and travellers ;Who come infrequently . mfg” N ° ‘o ° qua? yum hy -

throw fiowers uponthis in memoryof the (;_°"Pn'__“§x°en€nt’ Sesd’ °r ' ' ‘u ` e *~

1 ' ' ’ l' 5 .

“ See our cicek-

- _ _ _ _ _ I Secret-rr-iv Stock Farm.

. nf nu. - . .. -» . ' _ ` - ~ ’ 1 R. BEAIRSTO '

i -" d , Th C _ d°W8S_$ AfI.’1‘ nad _ _’ 1

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