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» V 1: uuAin>mi<r._ enautofi -_ _
Y 1 f  -»-_Y 1- r; _ ____ __.f_.  Y i gy; __ __ _ng 'a
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Sl. HELENA’S
__.- -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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NAPOLEON’8 RESIDENCE LT LONGWOOD,
ISLAND OF BT. HELENA.
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 - -' - _
Somewhat °°mP°S\t° 01`l8U1» El1l`0D¢&-I1 ,useless nature pictures of despair.
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And in ’.1<=2¢:;; i‘rr:::_'z::cni1r Cured
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
.. - .U ._ f,._ . , _ - .-ia \'   and u0t_
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
Coi:ii»-w:1».l_
H ` 'I \. free sample wil
Scif; 1; fa. ~~~==».- i.-t-_ . _ 'i
bi 5"” "'_ "V-.\' i»-‘rson troubled with this
` " """’~~`»'~ = ' " '_ l. si mos. Ad-
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¢\rf“'~' 'T‘l1~ ‘li-’.`!'ir‘is :irvl }I:i.f-nhcrfs-on Po.
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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
In 1855 the
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Made to Gt perfectly on hygenic and
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-
L _
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.
.
U"_» ° -' `° |,. _.- . nav _
I - _ ; ~,/`_"‘!=_ -_-`._ ' " -f _  , _ 1-.7 `=<-if-lIT__sj-1_1?-_-_
\ ..- - -. -.H 4, - - .-. li . . - --
- ~ 1 ~ l - -- .-= ,. now to hear Boer opinion on the present .£552
 '-,-'-1?’ ;";-_ .....i§."..,’.  1 P°*“.‘= Pfmsh- if" H fe. °
e-;§:~=- -  »-~.~ . e _['.»-\v.=§'~ ._ _  ___,-,___-._ ____ _ 1 l ish, it is asserted, is unending, and they
' ‘ 5 ° = will rather trek away than submit.
T _>-- ‘~ . _ \" 1,  _ - _
1 L---._sv~ri-iff.-':=»-"21=.. -  1:/   ~~  -   .r.. "’ s
 ' ____,_"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
_ ` ' -ii;  ~   fl ‘l . ‘   ’: '-1~: -13-?=1_-__ h"`- °"»
.=~*_Jr;-' -»- -  -_ ~ 'i'  "1 - sz- e < +
-“f'=-`<-‘f' ' ‘*‘~ ."'~"'  ' -T 2.- ~ r-. .--GE .°- “T- . . 1; ill i 'V E Vél
' -If \ . ° C0l!1l!llSSlOD.9X`S,W OW 8.l'l'lV6'1D \1l'0p8 ‘~ -
- washable
 '<-”\ -   --'~_~_:=~=.-__  '- i -
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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33:; s niiroieoii Ann _
..¢ -'
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' " need, in combination with other cura-
feel yourself getting' well when you
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Facing this, the Boer, not accustomed
r
 """“""° IJ Offer Pl'0iECi0l’2l¢ ii) thc 
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
'll
___ ,_
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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f.,
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. _ _
“.'§i§.l....... .‘..*.l'..li.“.l.’.‘.3.
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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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,
' ‘ WW
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
P P
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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-wr
ef
_ 'ro  ...ia on TUESDAY, ions” ‘
~ insi,  5. ofclcck p. m. at Market ‘ 1
`°Squaré;‘:. . ' .
-_ ' "v
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
°~°~-" 25°- »"°°“- "M W” °"°"f“~“'= by 2*” ...z.;'f.f..:§...,..;“°...°i...':r; -.1 5 ii- --M-f~ I J