. _ ‘ M-Dovotod lo lh Lil ‘ " ' ~- ‘ .2. L I M 0 magic. Sufaodin‘gbi PKIFCII): ’ ll" " . . w". w ,5... I" I ; ‘1 k ’ . ‘ Q“! OW‘L' Sunr- .., i ‘ _, . . «an: QM . u..- r ..'... ‘45.. ~.‘.-.: fling? ' L 1 F "Ka'irr‘ My: ET us for a moment turn our study ' maven!!! WMWWWW“ , hum bathe .‘..a fish will-Sh 3;. all are men or Ies's Inillliiar. You have all both seen and heard them. They make their homes by thousands-in Govt. ' ' Pond and the swamps near 'Iirlghto‘n Read. his! weehksngo‘they were all asleep, buried Iiiith‘ the bo'tom of this .5635. silt the; the ninth sunshine had melted the Ice. taken the chill ’ the water'sudéloilied that»??? 'the bilghurscnnghhfinna the grass and: with when, thé‘yaroset'o sing .‘iia eiitir' upon ths'reneiiéa' activities or frog" life. You may disguise: [ll]. my reliiler. buts very wonderiui‘clrea‘tiire'le this some Frog. He Is first hatched from an egg in theiwsiwsvislfim we in ,a crime. wny as alflsh. At this his“; he' lives wholly under the water. if you remove the "M's .tidmlsyr .pellxyps ('9? PM. water to the landLho will‘dis as quickly any other fish. For hithl‘hé lungs—only gills such as other fishes have. He him no legs. either, bib long tail use: propeller. and he and swim quite‘swlftly.) He lives by swallowing the mdlizilté rill-f malculae which like himself have their. homes In the water. icin'e months; he passes a happy childhood. Bye and bye a strange feeling comes over him and he longs for a and better world than that into which he was born. Be betakeii himself to the shore. the mysteri- ousliorderland between the two wo‘rldsl the lower world of water and the upper and better world of air. In the I language offrogs he goes i’he‘ why of all liogé,‘ in his fnther and mother went before him. -_fi‘here, where the air and waters Join their " ' ‘ 'leshe u "" " I wont‘ fui and} myhterious change. He sheds his tell: he grows|four ligsmnd, more wonderful still. .,sls’pérficliéflifiir"WWW“mi an- a the new world to which he is Halal}; Presently he emerges upon the land Into libs-his? Ancin‘ih's toy or his'n‘ew life the lifts “pills voice to sing: In due time. lilo finds a mate among the fair young virgins of Buthls new and larger life Is not ex- emptiroin' trials and vicissitudes. The glowihg slimmer wanes to golden autumn mid this In turn gives place to rigorous winter. There Is no longer grass or In. 4 ts to slit and the and" bites} bitterly. iyll‘at'wlil'becomo of the frog nowi What will home of thé h'nu'r‘e tribei But the'divinelyimplanted Instinct does,” not fall thorn. Use and all bet'ake them. halves tothe bottom of the pond and simply and trustfuily go to sleep. For ‘foi‘i'r'orflve months they repose In sweet} unconsciousness. while we are numbered with the cares Mills and .hlg coal bills. the cost “(keeping warm. In all that ' time they do not eat, they do not breathe. ‘But in due time they awake and sing again. « - culture is p‘fiity mcdfinined today an the May‘number “Rod and Gun in ballad!” Odiiada ‘with her “wonderful system waterways, the sub le‘ct is one pf ovehbelmingilnportanoc. Many Inquiries'hi‘iyelllieen received from) the States, and a number “of the different skis adopted icy of Guitaii‘azid’thliirveil" i; enamels ' ' in this Vay “slimmeth In" is): cul- I I " .L 7: ‘1“ b! his“: “3“ new. methodsfiai‘é heihg adopted. and carried out; asekperluiehts‘, careful servers who are deeply interested; in the work. mom-isms“ remodelledti ent sections of song’s. iii fih’ingcondnated In logos when. prior to the‘tiilalngoiit [oi fry from the hatcherles‘hb game fish were to be found. This has been particularly noticed on Lake Memphremagogwheres'ew salmon wife caught last fall. having been A Dirrsssficswms ' In the Edinbu [Uni- virility/three human .ungs‘lie idegby side. .Onenis of an ‘ sumo and is snow white. halite. thiewouldbq . ‘ Iwith rich it that of a coal-miner and is not , . dweller" a'adcisi a dirty slate gray.” iii-etholun almost city “conflicti- ,3; com tion _V in? l ‘ qfifpn not willy Scots. Eurasian does so; , he? flown WNW“ “. = instills: ‘ em in rig." lithé . down and health is stain 7% 3 .‘k new itlnp {racism 1 much to n ways run ebb~ Scott’s Emulsion I ’ Quickly I:OW;PI¥;O*II. flush. Oat. ‘ planted from the Mogcg hatchery fire or i six years before. In Sharbot Lake, ,of salmon fry were ‘ ago. and last season were caught. Mr. C. II. Simpson. oi St. Alexis dos Out. a. small supply planted three years a few of these fish about twenty acres of land as well as a ‘ number oi retaining pounds. The heteh- I ery Is being used exclusively for hatching ‘ of speckled and Marswnl trout. Ashort run over the work done from Prince Edward Island toBrltish Columbia may not be without interest even to the general reader, while to the fisherman, . who iikestoknow all he can about the fish with which he spends so many hours, It should be of special Interest. Around Prince Edward Island they are cultivating and propagating oysters and lobsters. and mnklnir the harvest of the sea more productive and valuable every year. i From Nova Scotis there are reports. from three hatclieries—Bedfonl, Bay View. and Marunroc, The first distribut~ ed no less than twelve hundred thousand salmon'iry in nineteen rivers and streams of the Province, and 13,000 speckled trout In Maftiand stmnin and Mount Henly Lake: the second no less than 175 millions of young lobsters (the finest for many years) around the sea shores oi the rivers and streams. One extract mustbe made from the report of Mr. A. G‘. Carmichael, of the Margaree hatchery. which reads as follows: “Local histor- ians inform us that our first settlers found the Msrgnree River literally ' filled withselmon. lamsatlsfled that with proper and Intelligent effort to increase the production of fry in this helollery. a liberal re-sioohing o the river would follow. With the nets removed out of its third waters. or restrictions on their use. the greater respect for the fishery laws and their vigorous enforcement will also ensure its p‘m: ductivenose." This same officer point’i' out that applications are sometimes made florets-cams thatare not adode fwfllmcn fry. He pleads for a free hand ("officers In this matter as after bringing fly through with so munh'ha‘rd Iab'n slid expense It appear-loo bad to throwvthem DWI]. Monte. Que..deeded to the Department . ‘ free of charge his private hatchery. and = " ‘ Province; and the third 662.000 fry In the _ .9 illv 4 / .l, (r 1/ ' l ' ' I hill“ i Guardian.” “we” vi i / .° i .. ,. . r VERY Newfoundlander has the profoundest admiration for these Yankee fishermen.—-flrst. because of pride of class. which makes sailornien brothers the world over; then. because of the respect for seafaring courage which their exploits evoke In apeople themselves renowned for their nautical prowess: and, dually. because of actual kinship. great numbers of the ilsherfolk who crew these American fishboats being natives of this "Terranovan Isle." The New England fishing fleet comprises about 400 vessels, crowed by some 0,000 men. and probably one-fourth are New Fouudlnnders. and asmany more Nova Scotlans. and the remainder Scandinavians, Portuguese. French. and native-born Americans. ENGLANDfs ~ DARING FISHERMEN down to the sea in ships follow an oc- cupation so surcharged with hardship and peril. so nerve-racking and strength-snap ping, so pregnant with disaster and death. as that In which those men are engaged. The great majority of the fleet operate along the Atlantic seaboard, from the Delaware capes. where they first strike the elusive mackerel, northward past “the dreaded shoals of Georges". with its cusk, bake, and haddock. to the famous Grand Banks of Newfoundland. the home of the lordly cod. This’ls a oceunfiarcn every mile of which Is crossed by steamers great and smali,—JIlners. freighters. trampers, and inbound and outbound. on all kinds of courses. The fishing-mounds are often vagubonds. Probably none, among all those who go i veiled in fogs or swept by storms. during ' - , , . ‘ J which conditions, or In the gloom oi night collisions are frequent. and the racing. towering monsters run down and shatter with their steel-clad prows the midget fishing smacks which may lay across their road. Farther north the peril of iceberg iind flools encountered by the scliooncrs which work their way up towards Labra— dor and then along to distant Greenland for fares of the tasty halibut. which they wrest by sheer pluck and during from the frigid polar seas. facing the menace of an arctic nlp amid the fines or a stroke from a pcnderous berg as it steals silently past on the breast of the south~moving current—Front “From New England's Deep Sea Fishing Interests," by P. T. McGrath, In the American Monthly Review of Reviews for May. ‘3‘. a n . e H. I REMIsrsoscNEs or ‘ A NONQCENARIAN. M W N the Magazine Guardian. of the y 17th March, under the above heading .were given some reminiscences furnished by James Farquharson of this City i‘hoinoldento related and recalled have proved so interesting that in res- ponse many enquiries for more. a further‘lnstahnent Is herewith given. The old'lgentlemnn whose nintylyears sit lightly upon him has very vivid recollec- tion of the conditions of life on Prince [Edward'lliand when he was a youth. Speaking of education. the old gentle- man recalled that the method adopted to make the young Idea shoot was to get. when possible, ten or a dozen children to- fiihirfifithat n if it could be accomplilhed without scouring too great an extent of the country. Then a St. John‘s fisherman or some other pe'ripatatlc scholar, tom porarlly unoccupied. would be engaged for the winter months as schoolmaster. (In file summer children had to work.) and strange and wonderful In some cases was the knowledge imparted by those in a double sense. wieldErs of the rod. Occasionally however a real schoolmaster would strike a settlement and then all men wondered that “one small head could carry all he know." To these masters the children Would come in winter over the frozen roads. from with- in aradlus of ten miles. while the hither and elder brothers worked In the woods. The farm work In the milder seasons was no less rigorous, Most of the settlsr's owned. or possessed leases to. certain areas of marsh lands frem which they cut uplands they slaved at to make Into per-V feet fields—the stumping and clearing frolics were everyday occurrences and must have been things to remember. What a pity tnnt some rustic. quill driver did not invoke the aid of Clio and leave us writ ior history's page some details of theilttle incidents which filled in the day devoted to such work. \‘Vs can imagine ‘ planed on the island to afford sustenance -of CARCELYs. tribe of American Indians but what have engraved . their record ofcrlme and Infa'my Iiiin up on history's wander. above them all is the Apaches'. ' ' From 1340 to 1853 New Spain and Mexico carried on a so called warfare with theft; people. The vastly outnumbered by the Mexican soldiers.but what they lacked In num- bers was more than made up' in courage anil craftiness. The Apache ever had a thorough contempt for the Mexican sold lers. and In later years. when they were fighting with firearms as well as arrows, they would notwa cartridges on the Mexicans, but would kill them with arrows, spears. and stones, saving their cartridges for other and more Worthyfccr. “’hen this Southwest region became a part of the United States the Apaches were a serious problem with which we had to contend. Our Government vncll‘ Intcd betweena slmperlng peace policy and the other extreme. their extermina- tIen. Their zone of wandering being intersected by the internationnlbmndary ilnc further complicated matters. 'l‘hcy iwould r‘lld down into Nexlco and than Fus‘h bdoi‘wltii the pihnder toour side of the line. out ofl‘rcach of the pursuing soldiers. lieu. It would be a raid on the stimuli-id's dhd‘a’ fight Into the wild mountains of Sonora. The Mexican Government attempted (Humid. their illséFs’l-"ii'a‘rnlyl' anal p bounty, Indian. The price w‘a‘s one dollars for a man. fifty dollars for a women. and twontylflve dbilars for a child. sank deeper lath si’vagery "than ever, when we stop [0 think that know there wasaprloe set on the scalp ofthelrwives'snil chlldren:'and then was a horde of human fiends. color.but mm than the savage himself, who were hunting they would a cougar of the mountains.— they paid out' their gold and for ye coin for fish. scuttle. Scalp hunting heme a horror of this was that. to the Mexican officials. ail‘scnlpsloofid alike, whether fro'mlhc hrndofahostiie in a friendly l’eoognllsd' Ind natty. The hundred It Is small wonder that the tribe lhe men white in them as From “Vanishing lndliln Types—Th. The Tribes 0‘: this Southwest," by s. 3. Curtis In the May Seribner’s. SABLE ISLAND: ponies on Sable Island came from stock originally placed there by the Nova Scotia’go'vernm'ent. On several occasions domestic animals have been Is generally supposed that the to shipwrecked mariners. itis probable that the horses now there are descendants of those, which ware sent from Boston before the Revolutionary war. The Boston Palladium Is quoted as the source of this information as follows: “In lhe inst Palladium we mentioned that eight- een wild horses had been brought to Halifax from the Isle of Sable. Some time before the American revolution (rebellion) Mr. Hancock (uncle of John Hancock. the supporter of Samuel Adams In his lntrigues against the British, government). a veiy eminent merchant of - Boston, knowing that very many vessels were wrecked at the isle of Sable, then an uninhabited island. and that lherb was little or nofond on thespot for human‘ beings. sent a schooner under Capt. Atkins withn number of cows. hoists, sheep, etc. which were duly landed there. _ Some inhuman persons. however, sobn afterwards“ carried off all the nnI-. muls except the horses. a low > which have besides been taken; away at Intervals. Those whlclil‘ remain are a portion of the naturalf Increase. 'Afew years since Mr. ChadJ Ink, of Boston. who was on board's vessel that was wrecked at that ilrouryi pla'ce,and remained through the wholei command (if an Inclement winter, made ‘ such representation to Governor Wellt-‘ worth of NovaScotlails Induced him to recommend to the legislature the making‘ ! of a permanent establishmcnt at the Island-compensating a person as a constant resident and keeping him supplied with a good stock of provisions. clothing. etc. The legislature cheerfully conformed to the ph Illinthroplc suggestion. A house and other buildings were erected and arrangements made which continue to this day. Much suffering has been prevented and many lives saved." Mr. Hancock. notwithstanding the claim of the Palladium. was by no means the first tostock the Island with animals. So long the zestwlth which these. freemén' or a new country labored In the pride of their health and strength to how out of the forestsaholne'ln whicbviio settle down pllnity and winked according to their 1mm. :3 (To be Continued.) hay for winter feed for their stock. The and bring lip aiamily lithe fehr of the, Lord. for on the wholathe pioneers were adevout class of men who loved lim- nircumspectly ago as lblfi history relates that Baron de Lory attempted a settlement there and left animals upon it. In 15% Sieur de la iRmhe touched at Sable Island on his way to “New France" In a vessel manned chiefly by convicu. and left there forty of” those miserable people. For five years they remained on the Island and subslsir ed en the wild cattle. the progeny of the animals left there by Baron ds Lory In to take them away. only twelve remained alive-clad in skins. with shaggy hair and boards to their waists. A Crimean Incident. (Bayard Taylor.) “Give us a songi“ the i'oldior cried, The outer iii-chums guarding. When" the heated guns of the camps allied Grew weary of bombarding. The dark Redan. In silent scoff. Lay. grim and threatening under; And the taWny mound of the Malakofl No iongerbelehed Its. thunder. There was a pause. A guardsman said “We storm the forts tomorrow; Sing while we may. another day Will bring enough of sorrow." They lay along the battery's side, Below the smoking cannon; Brave hearts, from Severn and from Clyde. ' And from the banks of Shannon. ‘ They sang oi love. ‘and not of fame; \ sages'wn‘miain". Holy; ‘ Each h'sa'rt decalfid‘aidlfferent name. ‘iBul.’ all sank'l'l‘liiie Inurie. ‘ ' voice titer voice nought up the song. Udtfl'iio tender Minn 4‘ Rose llfie‘ih'linthemu‘ioh and strong— Thei‘r‘bscti‘eieve'eehfesslon. Dear girl. he": name he dared not speak. But as the long grew louder. swarmed shadow soldier's cheek Washed off the stains of powder. Beyond the dnfk'onlnkscean burned The bloody sunset‘s embers. \Vhlle'tiie'tirimenn vaileys‘learned new Englnlnovo millennial. And once spin a fire of hell Rained on' the Russian quarters. With scream of shot. and burst of ~11 And bellowing of the mortars! And Irish Nero‘s eyes are dim For a singer. dum and gory: Ailil'Engiistary‘mourns for him Who sang of Annie Laurie. Sleep. soldiers! still in honored rest Your truth and valor wearing; The bravest are the tenderer-It— 'i‘he loving are the daring. Ml 1518. In 18in. when an expedition came->1 :3. y- r..._‘ ‘ : to Dec. 3-0. ’05 Daily and Tri-Weekly can.