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use "rum. The tine on: Linwood on rm” tu, (Montreal Herald.)- . Cit turns out that Mr. Tarte is tu.ttitier) in the belief that Mr. Ross wilt win again in Ontario it Fill not be necessary to attribute the 'result to magic. One has only to keep an ere on the reports of the meetings .held,and the speeches made, to real- ize that any serious comparison of n the respective merits ot Mr. Ross and Mr. Whitney conduces much to the disadvantage of the latter. There seems a general disposition on the part ot both Liberals and Conserva- tives to treat Mr. itney's presence " most an uni ortant feature ot the p ings. ohody cares what he lays. s because never by any chance says anything o at the common. perhaps because he never trust: to plain statements, but de nouneea- with seven adjectives every minimum ot his opponents, from paying a cent too much ton a pound of raisins to the cruise ot the Minnie M. The' public are probably not tar wrong in supposing that the interior management ot the party could not amount to much under the direction ot a mind .mFeottittituted,"rand the tact seems to be that tnepiciency is writ large over the party organiration, es- pecially in the legislature. "'Wt um; no abuse of each other in the public press. It does no good, and it does infinite harm. The young man live in an atmosphere which teaches them to distrust their lead- er: and teachers, ind it produces an Ming of hostility and distrust of things political; but where there is a much mud-stinging and talk as there isagaimst a. political opponent it very easily passes hold the sphere ot politics to other spheres, and you distrust your neighbor, and there isa xenon] feeling oi unrest and lack of - may and sympathy and brotherhood that we have one to. wards another " Canadians." "Now, there is only one way to mend that, and that is a very simple way indeed. That is, to deal with your political opponents in an ordin- ary, everyday Christian spirit. Now it is said you cannot bring Christian..) ity into politics. Intoacertain type ot politics perhaps you cannot, but at any rate you need not call it Christ- Unity. Call it the ordinary. every- 'dny behaviour, it not ot St. Paul’s noble Christiait,vt Aristotle’s true gentleman, and stop this evil speak- ing, lying and abuse of each other in the public press. It does no good, and it does infinite harm. The young men live in an attnosnhers, whit-'- THE too much evil-speaking, lying and “Indexing in connection with our pm litical lite. Now, that does seem to me to be an entirely unnecessary and mqrermtous thing, and it does not seem right that'our young men should he brought up in this atmosphere, where there is constantly a feeling ot hostility 'uutasiandertng attitudein the press towards political oppon- ents. It does. no good, and- it doesa great deal ot harm. Now, it is not adidicult matter to correct that. It the people would only set their hearts honestly against it and lrown _ it down asapositive vice and as a l very serious vice-l regard it as: l much worse vice than drunkenness l infinitely worse, taking a man's char, I actor away, taking it away asit is t due often in the newspapers, wlth I out any actual warrant, without any i knowledge of the tacts-it is worse t than it a person was actually a t drunkird. . I In concluding, he gave the {allow- ing timely and much needed ameni- tion on tho evils at political lying: I',':,',',',',," I. only one point to which would like to refer," Dr. Osler ad- ded, "in which this country is notin :good state morally. There is In Some excellent advice tor Cu“! In we: tendered by Dr. Willing o- let. the distinguished tormr‘Toroir was... now using preteen: ol med- icine a Oxlord, who addressed the Canadian Club at Toronto last week. an subject- was "The Atyrio-Ameri- an Relations ot Canada." He spoke eloquently ot the triple relationship which Canadians held, itrst to the " feil'lblie' iiHlur'-iiiiii '"iriiiiiiil' to the mother country, end third, ml our own lend. man AT mwoon TOO MUCH ”mun-quads hm mu -- CONTEST IN ONTARIO, _ttttra.rrneto,utekv. POLITICAL LYING reey.?.Ei.' Tiii" ."m‘ Gr" arm”! WNW ___v-- u" on uncut during I few weeks alter harvest than Winntpeg can. But it is just as cheap to haul ttour to the Bett trom Winni- peg or the Lake of the Woods gs trom Minneapolis. It will be eheaper ell the year round pretty_ soon. I mean u soon " we geb our I'Iterwuys Ant- proved to the utmost. and our " most dead Ion-l tirstshsss transeon~ tinental railwuy huilt. That comple tion is only u few yeam ahead. So do not need, and do not much wish to hare our wheat growers feeling de pendent on Minneapolis prices. At any; rate the price paid tnr wheat is real- ly made in Liverpool, just an" Ninrtedpotis nzrerntnr. am "In last tall on the t1oor "I‘m" when ex- rhange. I am not 5 3an that there "(NIH he to early profit to our wheat growers it the Cttitert States duty ot 15 cents a “who! on wheat were re- moved. But it Is not the height ot wisdom to want the American duty tnhen on when om' "I its etlectx is to promote your milling in that“. and layer it In the Stem. Ot mm. lilmpoiiu might beottabtert to grlnd an In“ In hon. the United states duty mm. in grtyltq in bond I In a bit bothrimrete helium nu --. "nu-w ' be secured! I have not given so much . thought to that as would warrant me in replying yea or nay. What use in studying a question that is unlikely to come up soon. Washington has not shown any distinct intention oi pro- posing a conference on the only sort of reciprocity that Canada could ju- diciously discuss. Time enough to talk about how to secure permanency of reciprocity in "ttaturata" when ”Washington and Ottawa shall have I discussed things, and got to arragree- lment that they would both like to make permanent. _ . WEST AND FREE WHEAT. "As to wheat. I am tar front sure that the West cares to have the Am- erican duty taken on wheat. You stare. But. consider that oiirTnterest is to have the Brst.ciass wheat ot our West milled in Winnipeg or Rat Port.. age, instead of Minneapolis. We want to export it as Bour, as much as pos- sible. That wilt give us two profits. It is true that in present circumstan- ces. with Winnipeg not lully develop- ed as a itrmring point, Minneapolis can otter a trttte more for our wheat during a tow weeks alter harvest than Winnipeg can. But it is just as cheap to haul ttour to the sea trom Winni- peg or the Lake of the Woods as trom Minneapolis. It will be cheaper all the We have adapted out production nod business to the independent, sell-sul- tieient policy that has been pursued ptr many rears now. Does anybody of good sense imagine we will give that up, and undertake a re-adaptatidn to ‘the United States 'market on n bar- gain extending over my short term, or which could be done away with try a few years' notice from Washington?l No. ar-tr- MR. SINON'S POSITION. . ,to lntellectually and in point at irttiu- ence the men rank in the order in JW- which they are above named. Sitton, " years old,, is so much the yolu.gcr mi" ot the tour that he may be regarded 'c.' " peculiarly the man of the "state. ich His administrative powers are extra- ..1. ordinary, his success in advertising in Canada is very largely the cause ot that novel great "utitttx ot immigrants ar on which the prosperity of the coun. Dd try is more and more seen to depend. nos What he says about reciprocity is to particularly worthy ot note, because " the attitude of the West in that busi- ness must largely inthtehee the Laur- ot ier Government. His view does not Id precisely square with that of Sir Wil.. l e, trid Laurier, but is quite reeoneiiatrie I ot with it. Laurier, as disclosed re- , . cently in a published letter, would m probably favor a conference with I F Washington on reciprocity, it Wash- t a ington made advances in contormitylI ,t with Laurier's proviso that there is f, lt no use talking about the thing unless t reason can be shown for an opinion t I that the United States, particularly n their Senate, will agree to teot1tine re- . ciprocity to natural Products and I materials more or less raw tor man- g niacture. Fielding is very much ot Cl ', the same opinion, as I happen to U _ know by having had a tate with him I , some little time ago on the matter. {I Now for Simon: - di "I have no objection to your using st , my name," he said, "quite willing to T] , be interviewed. You suppose our West or r to beat unit" in favor of reciprocity in th F naturals. It is not so. Certainly, I m used to [aver such reciprocity. But I u am not like some people we both ex know-I can learn. I do not say that en the Canadian West and mysell might l not approve tree, or much more free In exchange ot natural products with the nu States. It depends on what arrange is merits could be made tor permanency iii of the arrangement. We could not " hu, lord to risk" much on amarket that we might be hastily closed to us. om NO SHORT TERM TREATY. lat "Canadians have not lorgotten the Wtt lesson ot 1866, when Washington ab- g". rogated the reciprocity treaty ot 1854 k" This country had got into the way of et adapting its production, and very lar- we gely its entire business, to the Am- WI; crican market. Canada was "ttened " out for years by the abrogation of tr the treaty. No more of that forum. _.. In a majority in New Brunswick, is too new a minister to be estimated minutely. but nah high in import- weakens: his Department Is exten- sive, and now charged with the con-- “action ot the national "t're'1/l't'iti mu! railway. They entry-their "Inactive mn- phiul division had-one]! " elec- tion. Lander in the chith "up than; Fielding is the “Favor“. Son" ot Nov; Scott: uni no lai- time Provinces; sum. is boss ot the vast prairie batman ontario and tho Rocky M.atuytailttri_Emm-, who iMle. MR. SIFTON Ottawa, Dee. '.-TU "Big Font,” ol Canada's may an m harm; Fielding. Fin-co mums; SNOW ol the Interior Douche“; Emma-on. Minister at Railways. h Remarkable Interview Elven tr Minister - of Interior. {willie}; "TC. - ."-""'."_ w - "mm " Sir Wilma Laurie's. To Ji that which tends to pram-e friendly Teln- tloun bum Mum I: II! "In Immune. to the ma: I“... M “page mam... Now, A no!» produce evasion ol Noam-mini}; all venture l? oplne that venture I: oplne that panauiaiiiii'. try won] cheerfully enter" into a die- "a-us.. " --_r__, .- __ _ "t doit think I need any any more .just now. You ire on. We“. don't tor.. get lo rep.eat permucncy. permanen- cr, permmcncy.. Or the ("family ot securing it. That is the eottttideiation which seem: to me most obstructive or reciprocity with neighbors who “a u keen u we are getting to believe) " Item u we Are 'tare ourselves." CANADA 'IN GOOD SHAPE. “Fact is, the only tight way to lit: up the mind of Canada is to consider that we are getting along prosperou- ly. that. we am seeking no favors from any quarter, that we do not stem to need any, that our inclina- 'tion is all to hoe our own row, or paddle our own canoe, that we are a 'buslncss Government tor a business people, which lmpllea that we are not going to throw any good thing away it it be tendered on conditions that we can honorablv and MAM-H- ‘ada to enter into any rigid trade agreement even with Great Britain. ll she chooses to give us a preference. well and good. ll not, all right. To get one we might possibly bind our- selves to something, but I am not sure we would. No use balking before one sees the cart. That is as good regarding the reciprocity as regarding the Imperial preference business. not "It is tar from sure that reciproci- tr with the States would consist with the prelerencc to Great Britain. We are not likely to stop that. It my: us Well. It England should rem clprocate it would pay as still better. I am not predicting she will. We can get along finely anyway. But, mlnd this, our interest is to layer the country that is ngtuully and politi- celly inclined to promote our inter- ests, to send us immigrants, to lend us money on easy terms, to notch WILL ADHERE TO PREFERENCE "Reciprocity is not precisely in the line ot our transportation develop- ment. The preference to Great Brlteln is. We have pretty well overcome the diitieuities of geography. By the eu- 'als and waterways and railways that Fi' have constructed and developed our commerce tlows along lines of latitude; not northward or south-1 ward. We are faxed now to deal with Europe, end especially with Great Britain. There ls an unlimited mar- ket there for pretty much everything we raise. - v-v, 3-2 vs» 1-va of "Canada everywhere to recognize that the country cen’t be developed without a. tail], and the West is aware of getting a fair share of the expenditure that Customs taxation enables us to make: As to the advantage our West would gain by taking the duties on Ameri- can agricultural machinery. and other United States mattutactures, I tell you that the people of our West ere willing to stand the present Cami-i dian tum. The elections surely showed that. They are not kicking. This Government has got the people at m.--.I- -----> . ‘gain is scarcely worth bothering about, much less binding ourselves tor and especially it is not worth the adapting of out business to a treaty that might be abrogated at short 't tice. "Yes, there might be some slight temporary gain to our West it there were complete reciprocity in natural products other than wheat. But that - "No, I do not takejnmch stock in - the notion that the American milling m" inteemuasoordominau, the wheat . growing interest in our West under complete reciprocity. Trusts cannot work in Canal: to the detriment at (amen and consumers. Our political F " ten: in such that we can knock out trust in short order as soon as people want it done. Here Parlia- nt has unlimited powers to regu- ate such concerns. You saw what we id with the American Tobacco Com- y last session? Compelled them to . up their monopoly system by ar- r to take away their license to mm! are it they should prove de- tiant. Well, an omnipotent Parlin- meat can get at any trade combina- ‘tion in any way it chooses. We are I not made impotent to defend the neo- ple against monopolies by such a com- 1 plication of written constitutions And intricate legalities as tutors monop- i alien in the States. I 0N RECIPROCITY. trt (mu grinding 'it. The mlllcn than has not to In. it-tttnt'. the II. o! the situation. “I Inn-cw- will hunt-holthdutyloour a" later, or let [Win lose its low "do. Why mud can“ an to have much in the way of teasptodt tobavothodutyuke-olp naive. No, I as little man. to W10 would will. any“. 1oritaat-ttutro.wtuttasi 'ere?,tttoteeeeii" WI- TARIFF ON mPLEatENTs. honorably Git iGriitiiiii"r' s. 'RUittttilrreRLEstr this,_ "e, any I Every I Two .Minatesf Reeve. E. R. Began Councillors, J F. thzenmeier. F. H. Hoodlum, w, Brodrecht. J. Hahn. everyone in poor iGG. Scott's Emulsion dom just that. A change for the better take. piece even be. fore you expect ie -%, ...‘,'.:r.1"""' .* mm: 'Are 'p.1'/2",'t;a's is such spent id is because it passes so quickly into the Blood. It is partly di, gested'before it enters the stomseh; s double advan- age in this. Less work for the stomseh; quicker and more direct binetiu. To get the greatest smount‘ offood vi the lent pos- sib e effort is the desire of . - --eeVe -_._- - ..w... our the town. This Is the second big manufacturing concern Brock- vllla has lost in four years, the coo. In Foundry going up in amoko In C SCOTT’S EMULSION - -- v-1--. w... their lives. " \ The he soon enveloped tdi, out!" Itructure an; that nothing could be saved except the one: paper: and book. 'The. tire has cut a gloom - 0L- a--- not. . -. ,,,,._u --.- nun-u, uulllw, leaving the lantern behind, and in a few minute. u~exploslon followed, any“); in Its train fume and smoke. The - of the explosion “had the ttoor of the room above, when level-n1 me- were employed. The“ barely had time to (cum with "-e.. Il___ comes irregular the whole body suffers. Poor health follows poor blood . Scott's Emulsion makes the blood pure. One reason why NEW HAMBURG ELECTIONS Prryicies.teli us that all the b load in a health human body passes through the heart once in every two minutes. If this action be- the 'ortntrordera, with“. ntatt ma.. berlng about 800._'_I‘heu up!” nrily thréwi’out ot cmploymént. There are (lineman stories 1-er- lng the cause of the tire. but " in laid on good authority that a boy entered the paint and varnish vault In the southeast corner of the base- ment, carrying . lantern. when th. men had ulmost completed the day'- work. He came out baidtv burned, The industry w” the borZemploying concern i and had just trot nice]; thm mimAn-J‘..- __.-. Brockville, Jan. 6.--ncore- I and 8 o'clock last evening tire reduced to smoldering ruins the mum building at the extension punt of the Cmdo Carriage Workl. entailing a Inn at nearly $300,000, which Is covered by insurunoe. laugh”: estimted " (no: nm _ The “use ot the sanity is,' accord. in; to Dr. Scab, the pmperous Cott- dition ot the country and the greater inducements altered in othet occupr tions. The only way to meet the dif- tict1ity, and one which may bonds have been obliged to adopt, is to otter, increased remuneration. l “In one an.” Dr..Suth said, " I advised the School Bond of a cer- tain town to when!” min and ot- ter higher antics." vv~r"'l V‘- Bed teachers tor Collegiate Institutes and High Schools become that the Educational Department in new to he seriously considering the inning of permits to teachers not roaming the required star-dud. Dr. Seath. Pro- vincial Inspector ot High Sdhola, re- late: the story ot one principal. who told him that an advertisement [or a teacher at a salary ct 81.000 had been in the papers for a.lortni¢ht without a single appliention having been reeeived in reply. ' At another Collegiate there were two partitions. carrying a salary ot $1,000 and $300 respectively, waiting to he tilied. There is I. dam ot tuchen in the Province ot Ont-r10 at the mean time. S. seine hue 'rrorreHr gull- “ I-__L-_» ._, n .. . ' - - GGiiiiia Ian-tun: tum "u'get mun-u. Iliad-Romanian“. Pertitiur-aG.iaki io*tqim_t-tueirtttttdiaiiaG mdhvhestolu-nuyu“ 1treTttoloethtavoedttrit. any hill-non pronoun dulyJi-lh‘ an cording to his proviso at an ”RIP "r. A'td,o-rtutnroai-eata, .todi-Metatqoiuau,it'irii'i " "I! Imam". and II” - feittNrdoetoi-sotteriiG, the "dou- century punts [or pod- uo- an: to mu likely. t”. I“ " “If“ h ' “an! no. an: would " -trtiq 'd1tll1t'f s11tNt'1lidi"t,dtti' - but u.- “ In. one- loved. It [a no - to ‘1. tom. truly. that as _Rqtrhtk “WI it." Con-on - nuu-I- taet-aiia7Giii '.P.?tNeptrupraaidijtdeir. !'__.i2 .melttemd ”SCI-adh- "" gun-damn“. some!“ or TEACHERS. FIRE m BROCKVILLE wu tht lulgest lo- in BFockvilio When In I!” Mr. Hardy no colu- mn by Ill-health to mm mm the Premiership, more could): no quo- th " bunnies, and It. Ron. ex- changing In mu a. - .m- Dqaetaiaat In an d tW oheot than“ “and and - among a. member: ot the "ttvera- an“, " when in the - be. ittg proved many by his ptomlmt connectio- with the temperance oun- imtimt. ot the country. I which he we: so evidently destined] ie to be ittentitied with Federal .rether than Provincial "airs. lie r. qutc‘irly estehlished e high reputation by " power: in 1tetrate, and wee onel ot the most efteetive and active ot tel younger Liberals of those days. But in 1883 e reorgattizatiottHu Hon. Oil-I ver Mowet's Cabinet brought Mr.; Ross e cell trom Toronto, and he en-I _ tered the Mount Government u Min- ister of Education. Into the work of this important department. MLRoss threw himsell with cheracteristic en- ergy end enthusiasm. He was en ex- I portal: the subject of education. end I its problems nttrected him. The beat l yeere oi hie life were spent in thie 1 work. His activity wn not without I its penelty. The Deportment ot Ed- t ucetion became end remained tor i meny yeere the special object ot crit- r icism on the pert ot the Opposition. I At one election after enother the a pertisen cry was ot “The Rose Bi. e hie." "The “palette school." “French J lengunge in the schools"; the Edmas. 0 tion Department wee elweye the tore. 'tt meet subject of attack. Mt. Ross J proved himself en ehle entegonist in sl those days, end defended with brilli- b eat end convincing eloquence his at course on every point. So fer-shin in own iormer department is eoncunerl. pl perhaps the chief monument of thou m years at work in the federation ot the c, universities, A piece of legislator: des- w lined tohevee permenent end ter- wl resetting "tet of the most vltel cher-l ht; ecter onthe dmihld the - er mend women ot Gttario. But his ea work in the Legislature end In com-'oe; mltteee brought him into touch with." ell depertments end geve him en nm- po pie end admirable trelning tor the int beter office yet to come. In temper- Til thee legisletion Mr. Roe: wee elweye an I __ ,_______ But it is Impossible to partieteUrize closely in what is no more than the brietest outline -01 a we _ crowdedaria WJ- Q878 Inn-Ross went to the Commons on member tor West Middlesex, uni for some yous it ttp- peared that. the political career for new: experience. until in lim he tras; Although Mr. Ross aims thus been appointed Public School inspector tor during so great a portion or his public Lambton County. From that time lite identified with the nilairs of the until the present he has been closely Province, it has in no way restricted identified with the public school sye- his sympathies or outlook. In Peder-, teen ot the Province and hasheen at alien-5' he has always maintained largely responsible tor the Negros! an active connection with the Liberal siVenese and thoroughness that give party, and is adevoted adherent to it today an honorable distinction. the policy ot Sir Wilfrid Laurier. In The establishment oi County Model the wider domain of Imperial attain. Schools, the uniiormity of text books Mr. Ross has always been toremost in and the limitation ot Normal Schools All that would make for the stability to Proteasional work were some otiand integrity ot the empire. An ur- the early reforms in this department] dent Canadian, whose devotion to the oi attain traeeable to his itt!lttetyee., land ot his birth is undoubted. he But it is impoasihle to partieteUrize views the parent land with "eetion.. etotrely in whath, no more than the ate pride, and use: his irtlhenee new- hrieieat mtuineuttatitarcrowdedaria _ilttmrat-atestttr .4. ~,m _ m4- 437: Ilia-Ross went the Imperial tie. h. u..- "-.-- -----» - . - M - career. It is such some: may well be held up to the young Canadian as In example and inspiration. The Premier was born in 1841 in Middle- sex County, which for over thirty years he he: represented in the Fed- eral or Provincial Parliament. His parents were Scottish settlers and the accent of the rugged ‘northlnnd was transmitted to himself, and gives “added picturesqueness toms public speaking. Qualifying for a public school teacher, he spent the early years ot his manhood in this work, Vining it with some iotarnal-, istie experience, until in lim he was' nppointed Public School Inspector for Lambton County. From that time until the present he has been closely identified with the public school sys- teen ot the Province and huheen largely responsible tor the Negro» Sivenes: and thoroughness that give it today an honorable distinction. The establishment ot County Model Schools, the unilormity of text books - beds or roses. There is little doubt - that had a man sppeared on the other side during the past eight years pos- . sensing eloquence and qualities ot . leadership and administration equal . to those of Mr. Ross And his prede " mot, the long rule ot the Liberal Fparty in Ontario would have ended. ', But the opponents ot the Government ‘tllled to develop such: men. The present Premier passed sumsslully through the severest ordesls with chsrscter untamed and courage un- ldiminished. His indouiitsble spirit, Ihis patience. his energy. his resource .tulneSs, his tact, his earnestness, have made an impression on the peo- ple‘t large which hes become more thnore apparent during the lust tew months, as it became clear that on appeal to the people must be made? helore another session of the basis: lat-ire. Whatever the outcome or the campaign, no one will refuse the pres- ent Prime Minister "rt Ontario the credit of brilliant quelities exerted [zit-Mull] and learlessly in the inter- eats tor mkasenention. The Prom- ietshipa ot the his A. S. Hardy and Mr. Ross, who sawed to “none: in 1900, have not. theretore, been, 1...]. n. M--- n--- s, ..a.. . - held the 'ski/ati-tii-to-Liar,;,; for Wl'&zenerntim. 1-1.- 9...“, - uni the present Premier to New the with otsir Oliver Mov- " Undoubtedly there we: gave Macro! Ito party going to pieces. The “new successes in Federal " lain had intensitied Conan-live ef- forts for victory in the great Province ot Ontario, when theintegrity and utnteueu ot Sir Oliver lower. had oe " Olin! Mowat, who Md :0 long Gamma! Ontario polities. lei! in Ilene-son with a stormy II"!- look. A up had be: created winch you can)! hope vault be Immediate- " 'tud,asty more than could that and by medulla! Sir John - doukl' at mun. or the disappear- uoo Iron public Illa ot Mr. Glutton- 1': England: " In]! to the late A. s. a no man. Ne. Ron " d fit-john: In the III-rip]. n: "we "tem “In." ad tor ov-t [Nay ”all. In it. ameleu an te “m talker. "t Ctettr,y Jul hm cl chuck: In" new-r in: more may mauled " mm: manly landed than “It; his period ot Mp. The “naval "on Lie gram ttrlitimt tttrut' in "PM IL- " a. Iona-‘73} are. ttiii' Ite' ttttPep-ly er mum. M ham‘ht the no" “but“ mu" I. “gm. tim m lovi- mm» a “HIM Romania"... the! ysmtmtrrttien an“ on of 113an ive" jiro'viG, us tr!tinee lor a moment " his lmlm'ly in the jute}; " ONTARIO. The national Atom. which In given "ttatetieertesd, to this mutation, wu met note In "Melee um In an lune. Want Ar. In!“ Or in! gwl‘ndmeh pl The Csnetiisn legume stsrts the " New Year with s new serisl story, .1 the scenes oi which ere laid in the .3 wsr of 1812. it is entitled, "The _ Builders." a most apt title tor s _ story which dull with the strugglu d oi those who helped with the lounds- t tions oi Canada. The suthor is s ' Csnsdisn, g resident ot Toronto. The t other iestures oi the Juniery number - are elm worthy ot eonsideratioa. (l. . M. L. Brown,. s Csudisn trsveler oi b note, writes interestineg ot Curseso, . one of the most lmportsnt oi the , smaller West ludlsn lslsnds. The . editor reviews the new lite ot Sir I John Beverley Robinson, sad this ' contribution " munled by so 'tmptttrtiattert picture of the isle Chief Justice. end the 'mtrttrlistodirtett- sketch oi Government Home. Peter- borough, built in 1828. James John- ston writes of turbines under the heading, “The New Method ot Pro pulsion." Dr, Drummond contributes one oi his ismous hshitsnt poems. Cy Wsrmsn's satire, “Dog Eat Dog," . will interest the people ot the West who hsve recently sullered mm 's lumber combine, Professor Csppos' mm. on "Roberts end the innuen- ees oi His Time," is the 'trst ot s , series oi iour on the seine subject. I There ere the ssosl short stories, poems, end dettrtmertts-eaett depict: 31'“ some phsee ot our sstionsl life. s JANUARY GANADIAN MAGAZINE Itlsnrecord ot conunuous success " which we lave brietlr glanced, and one ot which, a Cnnndhns, we any We" be proud, regardless of the have at the approaching, contest at the‘ your. - V-_._ “VI alt-II: mu expected to ttmt time tor literary work. recms Premier uslsted in {indulging soon after me death of the late Hon. Alexander Mackenzie an ad- mirable and valuable biography ot that statesmen. He wrote also a re- port on. the education system of Eng- land and Germany, ahistory of the Ontario school system, and edited a collection of patriotic recitation. l He has been honored by several un- iVersities, being an LL.D. ot St. An- drew's (1888), Victoria (1892), and Toronto (1894). _ In religion Mr. Ross is a Presbr- Marian. and has taken frequently an active part in the deliberations of the Assemblies of that church. In 1896 he was edrlcgate to the Pan-Presby- terian Council at Glasgow. AOL-___. -' _ ' ' With the events ot his adminis?ra tion-we no alt familiar. Kr. Ross showed himseli in . new light. Witte out neglecting the other departments ot Government, the Premier took up enthusiastically the question of the development of New Ontario,.the vest territory which the mions Sir Ol- iver Mownt had secured tor the Prov- ince lull a geneution earlier. Rail- wnys were built, industries establish- ed, settlers attracted. the rich unde- veloped regions to the north and west began speedily to give promise ot a tuture greater than the moat ungu- ine had hoped for. In Temiskaming alone a new Monitoho has been brought almost toour doors, and Old Ontario is alrendy beginning to reap a rich harvest from the foresight and enterprise of a progressive Premier.. So busy a man could not have been expected to ttmt time tor literary work inf 11... "-‘--~“~ ., - Sretatur, 'a.tuayuvetueatudntrutrtaito-aesa, 'ir"vrtutuvLrru-tots pnuto--e an. youwon'tforgct. . the result of 3::anch study and methods on the In '"'"atio-ditositktestindiiLiirUai2 Pyy?tht-sutetst-t-r- 1't!oybodrrosein-u,AoLi'iLGiruii"i quality that Ilia}: commands (lump-i“, took the “in: at Govern- manhunt. "lrhpftrrutmre.rui-usaes,a.,,. “but? lsltnocbouunmlib (I. Inward mt‘honullnnothcn? T. H. EtrrABRootts,'st. John. N.B. Red_ Rose The Blue Label is r I In . new light. With- the other departments i. the Premier took up r the question of the _ New ontario,.the “at REASON Nf.? a h ntreetioC. Eiii"rira".rC: mace “and- W.n.llum' BA.. m Pe-..:..'..".".".":.', 1ltlt=.ii.C.""..' '""iaWiF.r.y. , ms success .. lanced. and l’ L "Mun" s, we mar h ’-M---.. bl theissne 'J"cetriE.ir."..C, t " the wtffyeiiiriii', tr EM M, km!“ "vor of Radios. In 'rifa t'gRRIt P1 1iiiiigiiisfli'i; mrrmrraraatamss " - ION-1' "not! 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