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SUMMER ARR MOSMENT ! MONDAY, APRIL 20th, 1978 Trains Going West.

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{ STATIONS. No. 2 No.4 | No 6 ¢ Express. Mixed. | mixed Tignish Dp 1.50 pm, Dp 6.30am « 2.30 ar 7.20 Albertoa . d 7.5 “ ‘Ol ea ry af 3.13 se ee 8.57 “e Port Hill « 410 * | ‘10.22 “

OF Ye ar 5.15 ** jar12.05pm) A. M. Summerside | {dp 5.30 “ dp12.40 “ dp6. 30 Kensington “6.56 “* |“ 1.87 ” - 7 Ceunty Line “ 6,23 ** | ‘* 1.57 “ 7.46 Breadalbane «< 6.32 “ ) ** 2.07 * ss 7.58 Hanter River ‘és 7.00 sé sé ee “a eo

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) 999 am a eZ ~~ * Ds sa ve ct reneral News. | Harl Dufferin has cent a personal acknow- Garibaldi and Victor Hugo beth wrote | ledgment to the ‘‘ Barlow Greys” of St. Al- characteristic letters to the comimitiee of the attendance at the re-|] Workingmen’s Congress; | stely held at

\bans, Vi., for their | view in Montreal on the 24th May. This | Is one of the numerous pleating and grace- \ful actions of His Excellency, and will still | further aid in establishing a tirm friendship \between Canada and the United States. \'The letter, as published in a St. Alban’s paper, is as follows oo

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Orrawa, May 30, 1878. Sr, -T_ hope you will not consider I am | taking a liberty if i venture to ask your ac- ceptance of the accompanying little volume as a souvenir of your visit at the head of your company to Montreal on the occasion of the Queen’s Birthday. 1 trast you and your com- rades will not have to complain of the recep- tion you met with. I have written in my own hand to Her Majesty to acquaint her with the pleasing incident, and the friendly spirit with which a United States corps joined with our own troons in saluting her birthday. I regret very much not having had the pleasure of a private conversation with you, as you are aware the multitude of my engagements did not leave a moment's leisure. 1 have the honor to be, sir, Your obedient, humble servant, DUFFERIN. To Capt. J. N. Culer, Commanding “Barlow Greys,” Co. B.., Vermont, N. G., St. Alban’s, Vt.

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. NEWS ITEMS.

Salmon are abundant in St. John’s, Nfld., and sell at 6 cents per pound.

Stowart’s Woman’s Hotel, New York, was opened to the general public on Satur- day.

Prince Milan, of Servia, has quashed the sentence of death passed upon ex-Minister Tchumitch.

Several members of the Quebec Legisla- ture paired off on Saturday, and left for their homes.

H. M. S. Sirius sailed from Halifax on Saturday afternoon for Newfoundland, on the fishery protection service.

Large numbers of the Colorado bug have been seen during the past few days on the potato ground of C. E, Leny, near Quebec.

The U. S. Consul at Geneva recommends

that American coal be shipped to Switzer- land, where fuel is very dear.

Prince Bismarck will transfer his resi- dence to the new German Ministerial offices formerly the Radzswill Palace, where Con- gres will sit.

Colonel Strange lost all his private papers and books, uniform, &c., by a fire in his office at the Citadel, Quebec, on Friday, the 7th inst.

The subscriptions at Kingston to the Queen’s College Endowment Fund now

amount to about thirty-nine thousand dol- lars.

Twenty-one naval artisans are at Halifax, N. S., from Plymouth, G. B., dockyard, ou their way to Bermuda, to repair the floating dock there.

The Union Pacific Railway Company have purchased guns to arm all the employees on the overland passsenger trains, for protec- tion agcinst robbers.

Since the Ist inst. a large number of young men have been searched in Montreal by the police under the Blake Act, but no revolvers have as yet been found.

The Upper House of the Austrian Reichs- trath has adopted the bill passed by the Lower House, providing means for realiz-

ing the sixty million florins credit.

A Socialist indignation mecting at Phila- delphia on Saturday night denounced the Mayor for requesting the proprietor of a hali not to rent the place to the Socialists.

Secretary Sherman has written a letter offering to prove Democratic fraud, violence and intimidation in Louisana, if the Potter Investigation Committee will call the wit- nesses he NAaMes.

An effort is being made to have the sen- tence of the St. John, N. B., murderer, Vaughan, commuted to imprisonment. ‘Ac- cording to his sentence, he is to be hanged on June 22nd.

The movements of the Mexican revolu- tionists cause much excitement on the Rio Grande. Refugees are arriving at San Antonio, Texas, daily. Gen. Machers. kinsmen of Lerd, deserted and left for Paris on business for the revolutionists.

Lord Dufferin intends setting apart a suite of rooms at his country seat, to be known as the Canadian apartments, and which will be occupied by Lord Clandeboye. THese rooms will be decorated with ad- dresses and other tributes of respect paid his Excellency during his stay in Canada.

On Saturday evening Mr. Joly, the Pre- mier of Quebec, was attacked on his way home frem the House of Assembly, and would have been roughly handled had it not been for some of his friends, who hap- pened to be near. His assailants are sup- posed to belong to the band of men on strike.

American and Canadian agricultural im- plements at the Paris Exposition are pro- nounced by the French journals unrivalled in Europe. CUregon and California wheat attracts great attention, also the mineral exhibit from the Pacific coast. The num- ber of articles sent for exhibition from this continent is double that sent to Paris in

1867, or to Vienna in 1873.

Milan, to protest against a wari of the Easter question.

thus :—‘‘ Caprera, May friends-—You have echoed

the English nation, which Cesires your voice is worthy of the

ohution ‘li wrote 7 dear portion of p -ace,and ‘eat Lombard

metropolis which drove the oppressors from its midst and made such si mal contribu- tions to Italy’s resurrection. We have rights still to revindicate ani br vs still to redeem, and, be it saki without vain- glorious vaunting, we lie od war when we were but a few, and certainly we fear it less to-day, although we ‘iesce in international arbitration when 16 ts a lopted by the rulers of nations. ‘I'he » let us exclaiin with your Secolo, ana overy well constituted mind to jo e ery ‘ War against every wariar vou: G. Garibaldi.” ‘The following was ived from M. Victer Hugo : Mav 16. —My dear compatriots of breth-

ern—-You are right in your reliance on me, [ will never weary till my} counselling peace to meu aid iton kings. ‘There are no longer emmities among people. Why then should there be vars among kings? Do you tell it to Milan, end i w:ll repeat 16 to Paris. The appeal for peace which you make on the 19th of May I will renew on the 0th of the same month, on the occasion of the centenary of Voltaire. Your friend, Victor Hugo.” :

A Parisian correspondent says that at the ball given by Mme. Alphonse co Rothschild to the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Crown Princess of Denmark go separated from her royal sister. tried to make her way alone into the sa/on reserved for royalty, she was stopped by 2 lady of the house, who waved her back, no’ know- ing her. Her Royal Highness, who had been considerably jestied by the crowd in her endeavors to join her party, with gentle dignity asked permission to speak to the Princess of Wales, A stare of surprise greeted this request, when the ‘‘ situation was relieved by the arrival of one of the suite,’ who had come in search of his royal mistress. Explanations and excuses were showered from all sides; but the Princess, after gracefully acknowledging them, plead- ed fatigue and her delicate health, asked for her carriage, and retired from the scene.

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The impester who victimized several per- sons in Canada recently, by representing himself as the Hon. ichard Westenra, brother of Lord Rossmore, has been com- mitted for trial at Gloucester, England. He was confronted by the real Hon, Rich- ard Westenra, who testified that the impos- ter enlisted as a private in his regiment (the 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards) under the name of Walter Ashe, about a year ago, remaining only a few weeks. Ashe, who had also been known as Captain Read, was committed on two charges—one made by a tailor whom he had defrauded, and ‘the other by the keeper of the hotel at which he put up.

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Miss Anderson, a nurse in the Smallpox Hospital, las made a series of charges against the matron. She says the servant girls do not keep the place in the clean and orderly shape it should be kept in, and it is rumored that vermin and. rats were at one time free occupants of the

Montveal

wards along with the patients. The dead house, a detached shed near tre hospital,

was formerly so infested by ra

fcund necessary to provide a in which to encase the bodies. 5 naetimes the corpses are allowed to lie on the mvt- trasses in the wards where te) died for hours after death, to the grea pnovance of the living patients.

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Poisoning from a very singular cause O¢- curred in Westminster last w » victim being a little girl, daughter ot ian living

over Clarke’s Bridge. She } one out into the garden, and noticing a quantity of

potatoe bugs began to eat them, afterwards giving as a reason that she thought they xl in her

were peanuts, ‘because they craci

mouth.” Serious illness re sulted, but by medical: assistance the little child escaped

death. It is not positively known whether she was poisoned by the bugs or by the Paris green which had beon sprinkled on the plants.

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Reports from the interior of Georgia, re- ceived at Augusta, show in a storm on Sun- day, the hailstones were as large as hen’s eggs. They killed poultry, hogs and young cattle, and beat through the roofs of houses. Trees, fences and houses were blown down. The crops in the track cf the storm were utterly destroyed, and four persons were killed. In some places the fall of hail was so great that it remained on the ground several hours. A schoolhouse near Harlem was blown down, two children were killed, a young man fatally and a young woman badly hurt. Several others were bruised. ~—-- stab

On Saturday 2,000 people assembled at Boston to witness the departuse of William and Walter Andrews for Havre in the ‘‘Nautilus,” the smallest vessel that ever attempted to cross the ocean. The craft is nineteen feet two inches long and six feet four inches beam. se ooh

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It is stated that the teacher in Petersville, who is to be dismissed for cruelly beating children with a leather cat-o’-nine-tails, added to the torture by fastening the vic- tims to the floor during such castigations,