Lakes and Islands, Times Past

Athens Reporter and County of Leeds Advertiser (18920112), 7 Apr 1891, p. 2

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Then. however. it woo not sci-not of tho undulations. be of the loot violet of which Ithontut. lloocphy of it oil. ‘htw ichIwonidooo.ao ..... minrwn r Iced '. 1 my power! Liko the Hebrew Eoronloo of Itmuoth. when he diooovorod that ho bod .eot tho strength loft in him to lift tho usqu of his own right arm, 1 locked but could not distinguish one from the other. This wet the morning of my victory. This woo the victory of my “ Morning." Bittoriy I bemoonod my bill lsosueos ; but the frown of Fate did not on ten to my mystery. Tho mills of the gods that grind elow‘lv but roin that laid tortured between ohe re- entiooo ridges of the upper and nether stones; the our-what I would be. whirl- ing in he fur to mutilate mo ; the other â€"whot 1 shoe «1 co. meiionleos in the grip of tho inexorable; offering, among its horponed teeth. the only exit from tho rrcro of time and the tortures of eternity. I staggered from the studio. locking‘the door behind me end throwing the koy into a pile of dust. lying in the corridor. waitin for the garbage wagon to bury it in like of tho Arno. Many a happy hour that studio had oflorod me. I recognized it after the wore gone. Many a suggestive bottle had fought there. many a pregnant victory I had won . but the offspring. fraught with possibilities. had been sacrificed in its straddling clothes to the incrdlnotc orrc~ ganco of one ambition. Agoiicn opport- unity poor “wine returned to rend me. Ibo triumph i had lived and labored for, “no companion pieces BI’JUU. side by" lilac :pcu ‘Llicl'.’ ensolu. The door was looked upon them and tho key forever thrown away; so much did I irizs my victory liter it was won. And t us the " Et‘ouing vnd Morning " mode my lost day. CHAPTER XVIII. \llf \l("l‘l.1\i? The new were into night as I wondered own the Arno upon one aids. and the :ight woke or: as I slowly wsnded my way slack again upon the other side; a living kelcioo, dreading tho loco of man. Bhll’k- ‘ug into the uhad’st away from each Approaching: figure, inst, by some illcffilf). I should ’l‘L‘Zi'Jt’hl‘ in it the futures of a friend from out that sarcasm-life William I bod departmi. As i was crossing: the Budge of the Binnie s elmdcw for an instont fell across my puih. as HUIIHT humon being hurried past me- } hurl lat men so much as the fen-t of the hymn: , I only son the shadow frial'llw‘l by trio moonlight. Why should 1 how. Emlml still}! it I do not understood ; but, drawn by ammo instinct. i :ieliburately turned hh'mt io horn an me a woman. cloae‘ly \Vf‘izp‘;)"fi.u1f.\llfvt ails wall of the bridgn frmn _ 'vu the common rep l:~..p into the 72.? was cumin-.1 to .h furl-con torrent ironing: Min-s. " iii: " l mun. ire/i. detiifililz: for n inn‘rwnl 1." ‘24?» ‘ ll; tho riw‘z'. for till.» 33-isz H" ia m;- « rm: to all: Mia body airiho in». water, 2‘! imni chliwm. Wont Wisdom l i m-vu: thick .ll' that ‘l‘ " booth l Death 3 Where in thy stint: to him who runs to men;- than ’.‘ U Grave, W by did that stniin had offered me, but the I lay trampled in the mire and only! i fair of worthless dust. in" “mm 3"” '3 in" :W’ow‘ "- Wilhelmina vcn Bicinbcrg wee announced . mo an". I know it all. ,‘hol'l'or I was marching for r. balm that tnhould hnnl no :‘r ; wad seeking some 'uhnnlrl burn 1 1'1. Elsmv um» ’nw rim: mm ilm . “in” ‘3 if f E g, I o-e l téil'lrl not me one day make o fothcr‘s bonkers. I‘d! it with my poyahlo the now. ondcroo it take it e broker's once whore knitwa over bovine been before. but surely w I woo very well known. and thorn, without question or delay. received , at once in cosh its foce value. I woo intouooly lntorootod end ontortolnod for o time. too. in ooocmpnu in me day after doy to such roocrte c in city no I find novor druomod wero possible to exist in grind efxne'llslgxy “mm life hefcre.ond I won Arvin-sod, at ling no age were for ("rum ready to release In! mangled I various capabilities for mischief and goinod from me much curious inlermotion and men valuable hints coucerninp that side of liIe which i bod so pcriotent y shunned ond detected in Florence. . Ne depths of depravrty were too deep for me to penetrots. no mockery of pleasure was too glaring in its tinsel falsity for me to fothcm. Much as I lied wotohed my brush while it pointed the “ Morning " I I wetchod me. now. probing this bodinened hell. After a time. the novolty being somewhat lost in frequent re tllion. I began to look a little deeper. nnlfio pity me for a certain oeutimont of helplessness and soer which seemed over clinging closer doy or day shoot me. to my after oil. t on such yap d sopticiom. shameless. friendleoo. tottering Whot bed I to do with Anthony Winthrop that I should root! of him f Dsy ofter day I seemed to be: sure those W. alto. hf. wmrcp's friends who in ehorgo positively refused to port $5 ‘6: 2;: :2;- ::‘::r.: whatever." filled the column. dropped the I'popar in disgust out] it f 1 upon tho flit cor, while I turned inoi ld coffee. I was more tootiflul. a drunkord I I was glad that I bod read. however. for there was one foot that I recalled with oomoth that. in better do I. might have been ootio ootion. It morbi ly pleased the. at least. that I had saved Looncra's life. though I do not think that I cored beyond the selfish fact that it woo disagrecoblo ol- woyo to see her lying cold and white between Mina ond me. and to know thot Mina must scorching for sometbiug; something of viiol always think of her as my victim. Nothing importance. but somethlna which 1 could i more did I say 7 lwould f paths 1 not find. Bestieosly and anxiousl tread ogaiu and again the some he d Psi-ho I woo not quite so hard-hearted after , for it woo not pleosont for mc.ovsn then.to think that Leo- through that infernal Elysium. with a dull g nora bod died like that. Yes. I was led thot aching at the heart which won my sym- gnome one bed toyed her. otb . Ever with the some lingering. leng- ngg immer of hopefulcxpcctaucy l wotched 1 me enter one haunt after another. )0"); modly for an hour or so in whatchr its poo. eicnote rovclry might be. and than abruptly turn away with a sigh of disappointment, only to repeat precisely the some sentiments 1 at the next resort -, and so on. through my ‘ waking hours, without interim amiwiihcut '. . two months ago M. Winthrop's friendo . who had them in charge positively refused j, to port with them upon any terms whatso- discovery. . Money seemed to m-z like so many bond. Wham: I loot or won Bill the gaming table seemed of no mo. meals. but quickly replaced them by a drlift on Florence. without an emotion alive to envy lthuee whovc faces grow pallid end who-cc ‘ eyes would glare in the excitement with E ‘ my pocket. a pieces there and thought of the producer in ' his studio and of the consumer in the vile wzxi :11 they bent over the coming board. As these oesoeiotiolis and novel nrpmi. merits ceased to amuse me. and gradually grow disgusting and repulsive to my waking; self. I could eoeily hove wept for me that l i must still linger in iniquity. 'I wondered I more and more whet, it was thot I had loci- for which I must be so persistently marching in such vile resorts. over. like those chin} - mu. growidg more wretched. more doepcrrtc. more miserable. till one day my eyes foil v upon the announcement of on opera. in which the renowned prime dunno. Mlle. Than. suddenly. it come to sing. to Rm: wound. In Mill 70 ~:«.:'.-» chaotic. that z “ ..7'>:;_{ti of my Uh. z‘csp‘j‘m ; . gantry ' i‘illl‘llf‘i,‘ From the ehLJr-zv oi also Inmluil Inn 1 in; searching for. l new the cause and realized the wisdom of the course. and. turning to what I had . J Lug i .1'.1’_g:. " ,n ' ' . hr“ ‘ l" ' ' I" “9” 5' r 15' “be” “3 my brwn unconscious. to that other me i ex- Yl‘iliijl'y to lir;r' “"321 our-rice into them th~m ham ll‘," tumors 0.“ time into eternol “only; V-Jlm :12‘ Li the gelling talons of lift: .34: m. ;. "ingrown! hnm‘i. who tore IllilV. lzlwil‘ - lftll l the . v 5‘, l , shooting the cry c Vl'li.:‘ "95.1! '. You are my slave: You, _ .- wwd you to come at my bill‘ mg. . 1‘: terror. I am not ofroni of )0 Hart Lilo that frightened me." 1'}. al- thou-Jill: lltrlhl‘d like the lighten “131. through my mind-a, with on down n3 it..rl1gl‘i:" l: ivqlrfttttd bhlb‘k triumphant lll‘iviu i'nmm rushing wntere. is 7 nut-dose bound of Dentin. w moilcnlrss. with portal lips ond straining fan: i. to soc tho grove engulf it! champion I alone. (anvirvd that happy lot. Yet of them all I alone seem to realize thoi the women hurl made o mistake in luapicgfrom l the armor side of the bridge. that she must at.J that moment he positing under us.und that thorn wot: still a chonoc to much her and force her back again into the horroru whz-nm she had fled. Inconsistent as ever. . I was moddvncd by thr: inanity of those motlmlli-m flour”; anti cried Al"-U'I “ (Iowomicf will no one rink s hair to own to ill.» .’ " 'I‘hcn IllI‘CZ‘VvHE off my clock and htr l Karim-i upon the billstrodo. on n... 1.) mar Indy of rho braille", end pin-pared lri;:i1l:ll{'2mtt the. whirling Arno. I‘ln‘li will»; i .r u! think thotl wits lllrt‘qfiyni 1* v on? ii, ill ‘ that. 'flllllr‘tllllfi Mill 5mg n nl‘ * r7 n ‘ .tu,’ in :h- uot. I might rccilv . u wilzl hi"... the ounipln I. had A wen {i:~.-ln<.:il‘. calm mid resolute: tin lil)‘~" Hi, i" r ~a 7 w mod :zgcn "lm halneirode. carefully ‘lfillii'i’ vim vnri‘flia m'ltn'mt of the fierce .’ 42.1.1 whirling mud flashing in the moon- iqst .lcwn bvlcv. and that i might tske 1M best ruivmnogo of them. and punitive T‘IT‘n, an i Nomi there. that r little inter i should be bringing. that “arr unfortunate victim back ngu'n ‘to minim; ' row the woman's bond Kirm'e m the woter for an inatont. lhm' ‘ . darn ogoiu by the force of six. «fair 'm mhlr‘pooi on it sucked obont the ab'mnnni of the hri-ige. I might oasin hove folio-Mil it there and never hreothod again, Int knowing that in choncns wunlrl be nothing in thot whir- pool. I loom-:1. inntcod. to see where that vninitm of wotor was thrown once more to the mirfltrn and looped no for toward it as .Iu~rilnlrs' that I .nlah: mac? the body when thorn was better hope when it come up again. I may have been only a morocco of sanity which took possession of me. or tho ruling possicn of humonlty for o timo cou- trolllng my morbid philosophy; but. at least. illch was nothln in all this suggest- iuc a desire to New oItsr rather than coll bank. The moonlight thouab it gloomed in heartless beauty on the agony in that br-qomi pooh sided me so loonk beneath the water. ond down in the depths of the Aron I tow the body owlftly drifting past me I clutched it or life or death. and will“. '5 r5." q to the. surface. struck out ‘mooiy against tho mod Arno for If). 1 ll" ' . - maul throng had authored on the .- “ch below the bridae. when. at loot. ,Jncr} the landirw. and here III II '~mph .w. the street Ibo". There the “,ufiWHINIOUI body which I hid w VII “air! im- r. moment up? a marbtoolo by "he nmhonkvncnt wolf. dpptngondoh M- in: in the reaction. I watched it fa o moment sod. morbidly curious to see if the darts. wotnon bod octully succeeded in depriving Life of one victim. I bent over to Who motionlooo svo, pant the touch! heir own from obloodlcoo on. Btuof’thooveciu l Inc-ore! Llatlo more dill note of tho ohm .bmra so. till suddenly a voice wetltority no“ Mi~.inmv§m calmly the . I: “it” : hollow nyes and shukin '1 7 l ~ ' ‘6‘”: r f i". ' . Thu triumph. a: with box who leaped into "a 15%” mmd 0‘ “owghlp’ my > “ Abide with me. it is all that is lrf‘: us. Let the memoir. go on " And when a“: loathing mode ihe horrors about mo of b‘lo'fil‘ln I col-3* held to me the mom i " ‘ .v’ . . ‘1“? 0mm onri”mn°"‘n.' eagerly own glittering promise of the ob- i horn-n debauchery. As the robid dog turu‘c quit: and again to the water pool, though it drive him from it in convulsions. so i returned to the fa ntain of «in. with shuvidor and loathing. ringing still to clock the thirst which muddunnd ms. Once I thought thr‘= i was sinking bank alzolu into the unconscious Mote. and With u sad pluocure at panting from me I said: " Farewell l Farewulll ' _ . _ k ‘ ‘. l tint one than both m" on uhccuj buffer. is ’ ilirlllilll. Lilo mat. flflfler-GII‘IQ euca. stood l Wm M m 18“. l pain.” obliviom for M in. than“; more? I not a sound if I do not lino“: 211:. It is not v. color il‘ i do not no ii. i is not it [min if I do not feel it.“ And it won over with n pong of disoppcintrnont"tht.t I uwckc from sleep to find my oouvcious self still with me 22:.1‘ Mino‘s image still beside me. looking J:’.I-a across the lifeless breast of Leonora. But of life I hod made the sarcasm of death. and death was now made for me the I sarcasm of life. That which I hated woo ever i in clcooat contiguity. pcrmeotlng the air I breolhed. living. waking and sleeping with me. That which I loved lurked in spectral phantom. over ten for cwoy to beer mc coll, yet or: rioonour to be forgotten. He who has wonnorrld whet hell is like should hove been. all I was. on involuntary port of that llama in Paris. One morning: which I wrll locusmher. produced 9 sensoticn which minim closest have startled me into life again. Wbru the broker cashed s. droft for me he smiled and worried me to one: t another from £L.%:t)ili)0hy Winfiémp. oo o hod been noti- dccl shut «in («a posiis in the book of Florence v.11 exhausted. in those eighteen months of unconsciszsueeo and in the six months of re<.l:leszraes"rthiuh followed. I lied thrown to the winds the entire fortune which my fothcr bod loin one. I looked at the broker for a moment ’9. dumb otoniob. merit. warmly thinking of the future. but I Led sun-v“ too deep, apparently. for salvo. tlon . (4. , in nmlher hour I hod forgotten the whole circumstance. forgotten every- thing. as usual, but the grim hontom which haunted me. It requir loco to oblitorote the anxiety caused by lncvltoblc ruin than to drive from me tho memory of Mine. Long before her face had loft us. all the world besides was such in oblivion. At first. no rrgnni cf wry-.0". with other sunny France from silvor and cut gloss wine-cups in the don!an oofo when life was all one regal carnival. At last. a umgy. with the other singles I piped the scorching drought in fetid bywo s. It did not motosw ; it brought ferocth nose. Again. one morning. I was ecume- of something for a moment thrilling m dormant veins and working at tho aluon pulootiouo of my heort. as I sat in low cofo. sipping o cup of Intent cofloo.|voot- leooly turning in my o sling bonds on old copy of o Polls dolly. boomoorod with dirt from its undue probation in thot succumb col rooort. It woo three days old. but what did that f Whothodltedewlththowortd - should roodofltotollf loot of all. what bod I to do with art that I should turn to tho column of thoroviows ‘ She 1 saw forge sums cl gold disappear. 1' A ' throp‘s drsits wore cached from his (Miner‘s ’ bank account. in thin Gilead of‘ 1 mill, cl; tbs cure maybe. is indie end on t it whole I was rather glad it was I. It wee not worth the wsrlto of time and strength re- quired to think it over. however. and II ‘ dropped it with it sigh; for it would not rid me of that phantom. Minn. after nil. would find some other way to brunt ma ; and. shrugging my shoulders indiff:r- ently. 1i turned to another thought which had risen up between the ileum“ Until over." Mal Until two months ego bl. Win. Yes. it was she price of blood which henorcd that lost draft of mine, and all that woe left of it Was now in I olinkcd the low foul olive-r mt... What on inspiration it would hove l)3r'!l could I have looked ahcod a little way. while I was pointing Lsonoro. and hove teen who would be kept alive and when null how. by the soulless money value of omit. stroke l Wool an inspiration 1 I laughed ulcud. Those about we heard the coarse gurgle end turned and looked ot ms for on instant; but. vile so they wore. most of them. they turned away in disgust. I saw it. i knew it. I understood it. I did not care. Still I not there vaguely thinking of the pictures, till I began to wonder if it Would bu touth my while to look at them again. ‘ Vary coon they would. doubtless. be pur- Ull. v ollccud for some private collection some. where. and than they would bcbeyoud my much: for who would oduiit me to a private gallery Balancing myst between the table and the choir, 1 race unsteadin and locked at. myself in the smeared mirror that. fair .or ' usable to 3m l’crio restaurant. Ho l ho would admit me to it private gallery 7 ()blivimiu to my surroundin e I lou had again ct the bloated face emit a blood. "mt eyes that looted book at me from the mirror. end. fearing. eecmed to soy 2 “ What is them in you of Anthony Winthrop 'I " What 7 Everything! it is Anthony Winthrop all in all. It is all that be out his heart to be. Look at him ogoiu. Brnah the amirohcs of! the mirror tint you may U‘ i him more plainly. in olihishidcous distortions . for you ore locking ct the Hurcly iii»: bower l Wino»: 3’ living pointers and st absolutely cumin... more. fled he nought to be any bra-thud the stall-oboe off the mirror with o soot sleeve hardl less greasy and omit‘chcd, sud I lockc again and more carefully. I looked. till over me there stole o sentiment of something like a de- pinvity of pleasure in the thought that ice was responsible for it oll. find I not done everything. soarineod ever thing to point that picture that shcul be the triumph for her and for me. brought from the hoort of the Lorelei? And if she had not deserted me. should 11 be whore I was? if she returned to me. could she not. oven then. easily redeem me? With all the heart and soul thot was left no I believed those sentiments. (To be continued.) u . A Boil road Ilou o‘er. Ohio and Mississippi Railway. (lilies of the Prominent and Gcn‘l Monounr. Uincln- nsti. Ohio, U. H. A.. Nov. 15. “186. Gentle- men : Recently while in the out of alighting from my cor I stepped upon a otono. which. turning suddenly under my foot. threw me to the round with o severely sprained ankle. offering exceedingly. I was helped into the our. and my man rubbed ms moot yenorously with cruise and kindred reme- dies. bur to no ovuil. Reaching r. station where ‘3'. .‘v’eecb’s Oil could be secured. two bflttloo “w; it were bought and the uppiiootlou resulted nt once in a relief from pain. which had become well nigh unbearable. I woo out and obout my work in three duyo. W. W. Potency. Proolt and Gsn'l loungor. ..__...._.._....__..._.__._. Int Anticipated. " There was an old chop from nwny book in Vermont." roloteo hr. Hilliard. it too salesman of Boston. " who come to town resents. I hnd quvlsd the oporklicq soul at fired" w m.“ mm pm“ “moi - M which was a big bill of goods from my house. While the goods were bet-z: put up. I undertook to chow him thro the house. end in the cocroo of our wou- deriuxo wo comoto a tpookiug-tubo. This was a marvel to llr. Vermcntor. and I had to explolu to him how It woo we could speak from the sixth floor. on which we were at the time, to o monou the first door. To illustrate my words. I called up our shipping clock ond ookod him. ' Hove you put it those goods for MLVermcctor f‘ -â€"ond wit thlol oglrpod from the toth put it to the rug my ooovomoo. The result woo not what I bod asap-ted. 'luoh obliged. sir; you can my order.‘ said Ir. Vermontsr to me. ' What's the mottor 7' sold I. 'Oh. nothin‘ i' told he; and elite otorted for the olcvotor. 'Whotdidyouoo icotocwf'l cokodfio s‘hl .pl . hold. about in -, I cudmtccd ho to c slippery old coconut condo wctohfn‘l' "â€"Dm tom 9...... ..... ...................o . mmolnm..u.w { :s turner...- , -~-~::~..----.....- Ed oothclieblahopocftbo locsotofAia- ondrio. Ir. Kowot laid on the table tho ooti- niotoo for 1091. On motion they were roforrsd to Commit- tee of Supply. The House odieurnod at 125 p. m. the mm lost. The ootlntotoo for the financial year ond- It!" Preacher 81st. 1891. which have been laid before the Assembly and the public for their consideration. nt the fol- lowing summary of outlets expenditure: For Current On Ens-not pitol Oivil t s all“; no t mum" goverumon .. Leciolotion-................ lfl'wli (I) Administration ofJnoc 509.510 70 Education... ...... “0.718 18 I’ n b l to institution maintenance. . cam on Immigration .. ... loam 0.) Agriculture.................. mass 00 Hoopitols odd chori- ties mm M Moiutenonoo and re- pairs of Gonrnmont and deportmontoi liuildiu s Public bu Idiom-â€" (l) Itspoirs .............. . iii) Capitol coconut... Public works*- ll) Re (ll) Uap tel Menu .. (kilonintlou roads ...... Chores on Crown ion s .......... Miscellnuconl expend- Gi.148 no 31 m (I) ,svoIiIIOID. 14.500 so “an”... ."d unprc e «no . u mono-we 5000000 “.0...” .â€"â€"â€"-â€" -n... 'i‘otol 01350.16! 94 “15.601 00 MW- ltufund nocount........................ 0 242983 32 hidi‘Al'i'l‘ULA'l'lON. Surrcnt crpenditliro for 1891 ............ 01350.net: 5M, 1‘. .v .. (kl ' close 3’! ' Cu (mantel oceuunt.............. .. 615.601 Ullch purposes Amount of estimates “.33 191.02? ill The detailed stotements afford a great donl of interesting information. Of course there ore mony pages of salaries and fired expenditures which are reproductions of pages of lost car's estimates. The in- damnity to mom are. including mileage. is #57000. as against 060.000 lost year. Nlpissing had no member in the last As- sembly. and there have been other re- acjustmcuto. ‘ Under the hood “ Education.” it is inter- esting to note that 83,000 has been set aside for kindergarten schools and 81.000 for night schools. For the Ontario School of Pedagogy there ore the following cstimotod expenditures : Professor of Psycholouy. 83,000, us against 32.600 last year; luc- turers and instructors. 91,150, as axoinst no expenditures last year : end 0500 for printing and inoidentalc, o like nmount as in loot year's estimotos. In the estimation for the 8:1th of Practical Science. 3750 is set apart as the half‘year‘s trim}: of o demonstrator in metallurgy and decaying. This is a new expenditure. U Mar " Agricultuco.” 8500 is allotted to the Western Doirymcn‘s Acsociotion for dairy school and milk ins action. 8300 is ollotted to the Swine Bree ers’ Association. and 81.800 for travelling expenses and allowances for other lecturers thou pro- fessors at Formers' institutes. These are of new expenditures. In the expenditure for the Ontario Agri- cultural College and Experimental Farm. 0800 is added to last year's figures for the salary of an assistant in the Department of Chemistry. lode-r the " Public Buildings " the fol lowing statement appears : Ito-vote New est‘d. vote. Asylum for tholnsanc,’forcnto. b 300 s 7.97“ Mummy colitth . .. 91.900 {MP}? Asylum ful the lump omlnll. 13ml " “ unite-n Kingston " for lfilziin, Ol‘illln .. Provincial inclornlazory, Punc- tangllishlsnc. Rnformatory Fliiiitn . .. Control Prison. lI‘urcntc ............ beef and Dulnblnstiluto, Belle- vuls............ Blind institute. Brontfcrd......... Agricultural College and Er pcriznnutol Form. Guelph Idllnoticn Do Iortment. Normal and Model choole, Toronto... Nurmol School. Ottawa School of Practical micucc. To- ()s¢‘nodo Hall. Tomato . (invm‘llmcllt noun. Tcron ILU'A} {Kalil}! lit Mil) 69,600 i l l .. .......... 7.1110 for Females. .1 am 4.35 14.? 00 18.8% 993395 0.550- 37,500 new fill” £6631“ NIX} 1,400 l .7 '50 5-0.0 EW0 Algnma District Thmulcr llny District llluekolla District ...... l‘orrv Sound District Niplssiiag District Rainy River District Cnllluy of Ilolillurto . Miscellaneous 5M1le ‘ ficvvotcs included in oimvo . Expenditure on capitol amount mam .. Expenditure for rcpairo......... . 07.70. 335.2“ BL”! Toto] estimates for 0517361 Voted for we. nuts/40.93) For "Unlouintloa floods." the ectimotod totol expenditure is 096.700. Under " Klsoollonoouo " oro found these items: Gretuity to the family of the Isle W. 'I‘. O’Reilly. Inspector of Prisons. 51.662 ; retiring allowance to John Broil show. housekeeper in the Crown Lands Do portmont for mony yours. 01.000 ; gratuity to the focally of the late Alexondcr Morliug. Deputy flinistor of Education. 06.7.50. end retiring ollownncc to Miss Beauty. lots of the Normal School. in this city. 0850. For " Unfcreeeoa and Unprovidod Ex- udlturoe " there is set apart the sum of 60,000. The assets of tho Province oro set down on “5.818.216 2]. Of thio sum 0737.448.” is the amount the direct invostmccto. “00.000 of this omount being invested in Dominion 6 per cent. bonds. the morkot value of which is ocod at "[0,000 in the statement which r. Burnout hold in hie bond whiio he spoke. The other direct investments are in croiooqs dobcutcreo. Bosidoo the 0727.440 0! of direct invest- ments. thoro to tho tom of “046.976 ll. bole tho copitoi hold and debts duo by tho Dom alert to Ontario. bearing interest. 0! those the following ototomoct to mode : Upper Canada Grout-tar lebcol on .............................. mm... III)!" 04 Upper Canada bonding lento” MIMI ti Loud Improvement land («do m m w award)... ............ Ontario shore of library (vido tutti” Bolouee of nnpold subsidy and other croditc. .. .. lnflouncil new. . serious task. § hon. friend desired such an ‘ot of informa i lion. Thurmpsndttomthohovinoiol Tensor-uploinodlohiosposoh. Tho fdhwllj bill! wolo Introduced and roodalrsttimo: Tomato AetinoorperatingtboOol- lcgd Ottawa-«Ir. are-sen. W "abduction of Unlvorslt of Toronto and Univoroit O wi other universities. and , M Ir. Econ. Ir. Whine moved for of allordors- iii-Council with reference to the with- drawal from sole of mini loads since the In! of Jenner .1890. and c all returns or rooommondot no upon which such ordersu Alcoa ototomont in detail clawing the persons by whom oppliootious for pronto of mining lands hove been mode since the drot of January. 1889. with the lots or tracts in no t of which such applications woro o. and tho diopoool mode of such oppiicoticn. In support of the resolution be said there could he no doubt that the Province ~ soeood great wealth in its mining land. he report it n this subject which had been brought own shows that thoro hod been a great otaguotionin this induct . If that was the cue the reasons ohoul ho recruit for end on cflurt made to remedy them. The Government should make greets: ofl ll". to get full informotion upon the subject. and to oooertain in what way the industry could be eneour . The report showed that Ontario sol 1881 to 1887 no less than “8.500.000 worth of produce of the minus, while the rest of the world purchased four and throe- q‘uarter millions. The Btote of Michigan was not nearly so fovorably situated oo Ontario in this respect. and yet it re- duccd twelve times as much as this rc- vluce. There must be some reason for this discrepancy. The mineral interests of the Province should he encouraged. The report showed that not one-tenth of the mineral weslth bofibecu explored. With the advantages of flood water communiâ€" cotion which Ontario possessed seemed to be no reason why there should not be c portnut industry. more than one-hoif the capital invested in mining bol'anse was chiefly inVcstl-d y Oonadions; venvvv ldi to tho United States from ' them ' To Boliwo Componywlr. Gunner. To ooythonontoofWoot'I‘ereute Junction and for other percents-Ir. Gilmcur. ‘ Tooouociidoto tho debt of tbotowncf Bloch-Ir. Balfour. lh’rgamond the Public Hoolth Actâ€"Kr. 9.? To eneour cine breeding a. 4 improve meat of trott up and for tho prevent on of and practices in contests of a White. To amend the Knuiclpol Act-Mr. Whitney. To incur ate the Bracobridso and Trodin Lo Colonization Rollwoy Com r. Matter. To amend the Public Parks Awroy. To erased the Awrey. rouduiont entries Mr. artsr. Respecting the use of vcioeipedeo on the public highwayâ€"JR. Doyle. mouode trust fundsâ€"45k. nerdy. Respecting by-law No. 1‘18 of the town of Grovenhurstuur. Matter. Mr. Meredith. in moving the first read- ting the Sittings of Courts. xploined that its object ourto shall not be held on New Yeor's day. Good Friday. Ohrist~ mus day. the day for celebrating Hot lnted by the Governcrflouerai for pubic holi- (Laugh- Mr. Meredith said thot the bill further , proposed to euoct that jurors shoil not be greetor dflVuIOPIHBD' of this im- inquired to attend court. unless while a The report showed thot i one was proceeding. after 6 or 7 o'clock in the evening. The pumice of keeping jurors one American co ltol. and the x who were not in a cone very lolo was i neither Ill! to thou: nor advantageous to ing of a bill entitled an Act reopen was to dcclore tho Majesty'u loirthdoy.cr upon days op days or for general thanksgiving. Mr. Hardyâ€"Dr any other doy. 1923'.) so that the Americans were not only our ; the public businnss. best customers, but had done a great duel | towards the development of our mined. Much of the moterioi in the report as to I trade ruioticns would more properly come 1 before the House of Commons than thilll body. He moved the adoption of the rolls. lotion. Mr. Hardy. in reply. stated that the. ordcr~iu00huoil withdrawing eel-tom ter- ritory from sale. and the recommendation from which the order was made, could of course be brought down at an early day. The stotemem. hawuver, in detail. showing the persons by whom applications for grants of mining lands had been made since Junuory proposition. and one which involved the ringing down of mony hunc'ml. and per- hspl many thousand of not: :2: of p “one who had elm ly applied in on; port of the l and has on ,I works. country for t c purchase 0' minim: lends Tbs honorable gentleman had nice asked} for a list of the lots or tracts in renpmt of l means n: time tnnulle. the lengths of which ore ii 040 fret «ill fact and 2,802 feet to- sprlwr'y. 'lmsc tunnsls have a bru it ill: ‘1 hey unlined throughout with masonry. One the At a distance from Lake Biwo onions. one joining the it ver Komlw'awu cud the other neubword to Kcuowo.thc northern I The second ' faultless. Her fovoritc colors ore :osc “pick. which such opplicotlons worn mode and the disposal mode of ouch oppliostlun. In msuy noses there wore not merely one. but half o doves. or even a doom applications for the 'semo on! of land. What object his honorable friend had in view. or what knowlcdqs ho was desirous of obtaining, he won o little at r. loss to understand. Unless there was u- very specific object to be attained he would advise the honor- able member to limit his motion somewhot. The opplioations so received were placed on file. and the file was o very large ond bulky aflair. It would take a number of men using the books of the office in every day use to fulfil the requests Inf his hon. friend. New this Was a very 11c did not know why his lie thought hie ‘zox. friend had better let the question stood till it could be i pieced iii dimoth Why. Mr. Whit consented to the non {7.0m- mitsioner°s propositluu, and would con- sider to whot extent the question could be limited. Mr. Wood (Hoatinge) moved the follow inlr resolution: That in the opinion of this House the system of paying provincial officers by fees is objectionable in principle. and that the low ought to be so omcndrd as to provide for the emuueration of sheriffs. registrars of deeds. clerks of the peace. and county otloraeyl by solar; lusteod of by fees. and u like change should be made in the mode oi remunerating all other pro‘ viuelalofiioers now paid by foot to whom ~ » i the some could be satisfactorily opplisd. Mr. Hardy oskcd that the resolution stand until Wednesday of next week. Mr. Glenuiuing moved for a return of no ice of all papers and correspondence. on sequent to that already brought down. between the Government. or any member or officer thereof. and any other person or persons, in rcforonoe to widening. deepen. ing or claiming cut the channel of the Severn River an the outlet of Lake Couch- ichicg. or wfh reference to clearing out the cut mode by the Public Works Depart. ment in the channel. The farmers along the shores of obese lokos had found during the loot two or three years that the wotcr has been so high that thoy could not till lonr‘. lormcrly used for farming urpcoeo. The water woo dammed u tattoo of being oliowed free exit. Re if d not think the people in the neighborhood were asking anything unreasonable. They only asked that tho only be cleaned out again and o sluice-way erected. that the depth of water might be re ulated. The did not with to interfere th ooy voooe rights or with noviaoticu. According to the last report of the engineer. nearly 19.000 acres of land could be reclaimed by a clearing out of the out. Hr. Fraser bod no objection to the motion. but would suggest that the last line he chougod to moko it consistent with the facts of the case. There woo no out. There had been what was understood to be a cloning out of the obstructions brought down the out by tho floods in the spring and oil; that is. oo for as he undontocd. tho notnre of the work that bod been done by the Public Works Deportmout. Ilo aid not want the term " out " to remain in tho mclutfon. Subsequently tctho work bcin done to which ho had referred. largo' oil-no bad “ light ocoinot the Government by i had been bro claiming thot damage 1 Ho ookod hlo hon. friend to change lino of his notice it loovio the loot “ out mode by the static erkt Deport- ntout in tho." Ir. a,an ' that after what the hen alt-mm ill... I , M iii. ll let. lacs. was a very serious ‘ Mr. Frssur It is not fair to anybody. Mr. Meredith”! think it is time this House dcolt with the subject. The bill was mad o tin-t time. Mr. Mowot moi/ad that the debate on the bu luct b0 rceummi. Mr. More lith suggmnccl that tho motion lstond till Tuesday next. when. by sitting ‘ 2% little later. the debate could probobly be finished. Mr. Mcwot consented. and the motion wrlo ollmved to stand. The Speaker l-vft tho chair. .........7 m A .lnpunom Mains-l. A canal hoe recwntiy been completed in Japan to connect Lake Biwa with than K! mafiws Riwr and the city of I-oto. ’I'nis usual 18 13% miles long; altogether. I.) ucurnu sumo important It l) e. to pass through cchrol ranch of mountains, and this is lffeotod by of 16 feet end a height of it feet. of tha‘: funnels, S..l40 fret stem..- Ionl'mt iu ulOIl". of about 5; mi‘se the camel is, divided into trial; ’01:. is lending . extremity of the say of Kiovc. portion 0' the canal. after positing through o inure! 4:30 ’cet long. crosses the Valley of the imprrial Tombs by a hondsomc squcduct 300 feet long. and c'nsisting of The entrance to 31' o ctnol at the extremity of Lake. Blwo reclaiming about LOOO foot cl the inlm. and forming a breakwater to The neural serves a double purpose. furnishing n l ' llufi u llllesuluu. hltil bringing wotcr from Lake Biwa for use in irrigoting hum 2-D orohcs o' masonry. on {u «not! . protect it rnd insurettill water. the loll-la about If Jill. "M- An Old Offender. New York Sun: charge ogoicst this prisoner 7 OlliccrmAsanuh and battery. lloror. Judge-le me the facts. Unicornâ€"Wall, he met a man who bod always been his frirnd; without provccu- tion he took his h‘ id. bloke every cone in it. nruc'rz-d him in tire ribs. bruised his back wnh an ugly blow. and thin bod the impedance to ask ofter his health. Judah Six months in the county jail without benefit of elm-.37. flc Scum]. PIORIF. Montreal Dally Witness: oil day provided for the suleswomen. inform themselves of this point. It is easy is lit front ‘90 the others. w- Tun new police matron low for the idiots of New York provides that the mayor of in the State. excepting New York and firooklyn. thst has a populotlcrt designate one or more ototicn honors for the detention and con. finamcut of women under ornst latrcns are tnbooppointcd to those. When only police matron is ottoohcd to a police stotiou. the stall reside thrrs.cr within ~. renscnoblc distance. and must be reedy £0 it New York and Brooklyn the Boards: of every city of 25,000 shall on 6 respond to any call by doy or night. Police Commissioners appoint the murmur who will rooolvo the some pay as o [JEU'OI- .AI. \4 James I. Band-if. the author of " Hilary load ly Maryland." has been for the loot quarter of s century the editor of o Georgie Re is a writer of great power and originality and o moot scholarly man. newspaper. “Anglo” FIOWgP” Mrs. Scroll M. Block of Seneca. Mo, during the poet two years has been affected with Neurolgia of the Head. Stomach and Womb. sud writes: “My food did not seem to strengthen me at all and my a the was very voriable. M ace ‘ was yellow. my head dull on I had such pains in nl left . Inthc mcmm when got u .I would have s owof’ mucus in t mouth. and a bad. bitter canto. Sometimes my breath become and I had that. 231.32?“ “mfm» all day under fathom“ .d n; cries. and Mfi‘tt' sun. 0. ht. Perth ; T. 0 South Ontario. Act «Mr. Munlcipoi Actâ€"«Ir. Rte Voting the town of Brocobridyou subject of inourouco cone of the Grand Lodge this morning. when. after votoo of thanks to Judge Hugh”. the County Council and Bro. Soorlott. County Hooter. the lodge olooed in due form. To cnobie the incorpcroted syncdo of tho uncle of Toronto to council-tote and well out although she prefers blues and picks. xrny hair and dark eyes. lluwu the i cun-dhiiKi was done by Judge~tht is the Your Ladies who go shopping, and who would not like to stand themsclwe. should. as for at par- aible. ovoid those stores where no scale are . ti, . Thoth i it is. pol-hops. asking too much of a occri~ l flee to suggest that they should accept l anything but on exact shode in ribbons. it pnosible to no to the arm by store: lost wd give the preference alway; I (‘t’lh‘f’oo‘o'm-u. (monocular: ..... Carriage Auctioned cf the men omlpi‘pyod on cricket. and on the do engine and nor were cooket bola train bore tolled. o . ;Bfl. Rev. John Henson. Barrio. Brochlin. fliiiodoio; a... a. a. n. w. Bro. Wltiiom La. “reroute. n. a Secretary. Deputy Grand Morale-B. W. Brc' (lent. w H. (witch tomato; it. w. bro. ASA. Alma: iiio- It. w. Bro. J. w. Winters. omit. ' Auditorsâ€"B. W. Bro. Gorges. Tacit - . c voy. . .. Tho cdicors oloct were installed by I. W. P. G. M. Parkhili. and the hour of 6 to having arrived on odicornmont woo made. Owen Sound was selected as the next pious of meeting. Considerable private bnolnoot and tho pied the attention until on early hour W flow soefol Queens Drone. Mrs. William 0.. Whitney hes a fondness for lawn color. Mrs. Benjamin Harrison prefers rich obodes of reds ondcrilnoouo. Mrs. Levi P. Morton. who is called one of the best dressed women in Washington, prefers liloe and yellow. Mrs. Willlom Joy Bohieflulin. nee Louise Shepotd. inclines to dark crimson when n question of color comes up. Mrs. Grover Cleveland‘s dork beauty is of! by certain ohadeo of red, Mme, de Barrios. who is the possessor of untold millions. many children and price~ less gems. hos o passion for all shades of yellow. Mrs. Alumnus? Von Benoselosr. who danced in the immortol oeuteunielqusd- rille. doles upon pansy velvet and oil encach of mauve. Mrs. Leland Stanford is a women of great common sun». and she believes in crossing richly but quietly. All obcdos of mauve lire invoritco with her. Mrs. William Astor has a foudneto for - pink where flowers end table decorations orc concerned. In dress her tonic inclines to various shades of dark red. Mrs. Williom K. Vanderbilt. u graceful women. with 'a somewhat haughty though charming manner. prefers to all other shades a dork pink color. which now goes by the name of bengole. Mrs. Henry VllJord, wife of the ex-kirlg of Well ttreet. is petite. with abundant The color which she most clients and which most becomes her is o dork shade of heliotrnpe. Mrs. William D.Slconc is a handsome woman. slender and grueeful in figure. with fair oud deiiecto complexion and a profus- POI] of light golden hair. A ocrtolu shade of green calla" “Sudan in much worn by Mrs. Sloan: Mrs. Thomas '23. Wenumcker. the Post- master-Generui'o donghter-inlow. is a thorough patricion. Her taste in color is for light rose pink. to which the name Lourier is applied. Mrs. Williom Waldorf Astor is slender. toll and graceful. had her taste in times lavender and a rich. rare abode of yellow. Her booutiful complexion is smooth and polely clcor. M.â€" Netes l'rom Huntlnnd. The British Pcstmuster-Gencrul nu. connect the establishment shortly of ac. service for the ropid transaction oi letters , for short distances. Dumoqe to the extent of boil-man £600 on the 12th lost. in l’riuces' Street lioiiwoy Station. Perth. Mr. John Dick Paddle. R 8. A. who represented the Kilmorncek Burghe in Parliament from 1880 to less. died on the Hill inst. at the one of 67. The Hoddingtou cattle-disbursing one come up before the Justiciory Ocult at Edinburgh on the lath inst.. when the court unanimously affirmed that such till:~ homing was not cruelty to animals within the. meaning of the Act. A little reason has been brought to bear upon rd Rosebery. with the result thou be is expected to return to public life immediately after Easter. At present the Liberalo are badly re resented in the Home of Lords. Earl ronviile has been confined to his house through luditpcsiticu. and Lord Kimberley carries no weight or authority. The result has been that for o considerable time Premier Boll-bury has never encountered even a word of critiolvm in line Upper House. MW- Who arufljboy (we llodc ol'. i‘i‘ce occupations of the reprooentotivcs in libs Louislotive Assembly. Toronto. may Hero ore the figures : Re Conscr- fcrm. votive. '1"! E...:~:uars............... ll! 00 Merchant .. 15 Lawyers .. 13 Iiuclors ll be interesting. l‘rll:lerc......... Inillilmrm n Millard tit: nequn Drover ................ builder .... “churn... . sueâ€"unnoonnoun "“HF‘F“BD30= .l’nnncr ...... 8 no One to be elected. A Dog's Impressive Instant. Them was a notoblo funeral at Bucyrus. Ohio. the other day. Frank, the pet dog the Toledo a rood.'diod loot week. in a handsome of the funeroi on roped in block. the ploeod in tho cor. ond the Ohio Control His body was while all the bailoin they "Iron woo an ugly cog in ppy in tioc. and But soon so o'er Forth from her coral lips the folly broke ' Like balm the trickl heal'd. my exquisite maker a lire which would. - rofrnshmento is the oyrtcr cocktoll. purr zoo. and sprinkled over with [cpl or cud colt. Then some imported molt poured over them and tho m'riuve is roody o rock's remotes to tho vo.; “I. 1 a. odjeotod in the molar. mmlm °" Loomtholosocrecttioncsmoll condition for token into oonoldorotlfl. to prefer y wanton. too. perhaps on the some eminent ntnot‘c‘l‘lon wplho. up no your stop pit .' slderod themselves clover ononclt him. I out told thot Herbert Spencer enjoyc the society of [infinlLClrll as o complete contrast to h 1st. in opito of thio. It alwoys onucys to too a mln‘a‘ooo woman at M u i an surest y superior man. w always either a bore or o bully. for tho it sure tosivo horoeif owo . there is in Congreve's look at them from this point of view : When Leobio drot l cow. so b With eyes so bright ond with I then ht mybeort would dent oc h Thoyoovorecn- rho ill-"river U. tbomoreyct Wbot pothoo “as. if one only vonly fair. at owful air h ospIro Ac be a no he who notched celestial rw. the humour s idiot spoke. MI. nonocnoe wound. 'And what her eyes embroiled. her tongue unbound! Peer Leobiol who no doubt thought hor face bod conquered the irrooiotible Och- greve. to read that she was only a toouo idiot? after all. termination to what was doubtless o most exciting episode for her. ' been- It was a pitiful But she he the witty and of comedies. What else could be 7 The one of foilontry is ever, and our Pineroo and cusses and Grundys do not wilte cutting eplgromo about the yourq Indies they meet nowa- duys; ct first 1 ho potâ€"indeed I out ours not.-or wo ohou‘ read them in the Era: but sil‘y women are pitird and laughed at all the some. perhaps by even sililer men. and thot is whet irritates me. A great many women. I om sure. have the reputation for being stupid. simply brcouoe they allow their native wits to go to rust ; they have no 101f~rollonr '. and they hove been reared to a. in of religious belief in the sanctity of man's superior sense and intellect. Such women seldom. if ever. exercise their own idcos. oven in mutt-ere of dress. while their minds rarely rouge beyond sociol courtesics and domestic con- duct. willy woman. W Good Words for (title. Your mother is mgr-best friend. I Have volume: to do with girls one gills». their pa rents. Tell the pleosoctest things you knew when st meals. Do not expect dointy as a girl. Exercise. and rover try to lookzas if you were in delicate health. Introduce avozy new ocqnointouoe to your mother as s( on or possible. Don't thiul. it necszsory to ct married. There is plenty of room for cl molds. and they are often boppier than wives Enjoy the pleosures rovidcd for by your parents to the ful cot extont- ‘ , will like that as a reward better than any other. float fathers ore inclined teeter-indulge their daughters. Mobs it in @M M cur l'c‘hai: to spoil you by y morning is lie-veiled Ind affection. Nova-r think you can afford to be dcwdy at home. Cleanliness. hair well-dressed end v. smile will make o calico look like mike and casino to s. father or brother. he nos quarrel with your brother do not preach at him. ond do not cuddle him. Mote him your friend. and do not expect him to be your servont. nor let him expect you to be hill. W lacy to Tome u lot. Five large. gray rats are the peculiar pots of Charles Perkins. who lives on Noble street. neor Eighth. The rodents ovinoo your brother to be as 'greot affection for him. followieghi about the house like dogs. run up his sleeve and some out at the breast. nestle oround the rim of his hat ocd perform a variety of tricks, such as leaping through o wire hoop ond drawing a coach. four of them outing so heroes and one on driver. Asked how be tamed the rats. Perkins ouswcrod: “ It is very easy when you know how." " Well. what is tin how '2“ " Simply. I trap a rat in a cage. and then examine him carefully to see if he is young and not too vicious. Hm.“ selected a proper specl~ men. I take him to the yard ond drop him in o borrcl half filled with water. ll he tries to clamber up the sides. I throw him back and keep him in tho woter until he is completely enhoultcd. When he "1 just about to go under I take him OBI}. our it little brandy down his throat th a syringe. and take him to the stove. whore I wrop him in a. see of blanket. cuddle him and nurse ‘ book to life. 80 grateful to he that he remain. my slave forever after. fownl on ms. nu! booomoo quite a pbl."'â€"Philacirllpht'¢ Prrn. can-u :u, in ii ufd 0'! smoll oysters are specially ordered in; the Eight or ten ore pu‘i in 53 glass One of the latest "fads" viuracr is r the conehmer.-Chl‘cago I’m. PROMPTLY CURED BY Quroo Also: Neuralgla. Lumbago. Sciatica. .tlflfl 0.99 ‘| All Eugen. .

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