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VOCUA1E XXXI._ I •

(TWo IIOI~Bi l'KU YKAB.t " . I I

~ . ~ .. . . -The S S AM!Iene ~r& & Jqhn'a '"terc:ta,

for Montreal She took ..ame of tbo puaeop,., tb•t lo here oo W erln•e<f"J

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HAjtBUit '(}RACE, NFLD.: ~{{·~D~ Y, MAY 9, 1806. I I J (SIN~& COl'IF.S TWO CIO:N''t$

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A'NNEX.·A'l'!() . '

The Delegates of the Opposition nrc fo 1·<·cd to the eCI'uclu:;ioti urc cutittcd to' the Blue ltiubou, fol' th<:

W e carry light stoc·k order often, and con. c·quenrly ltavt•· Gno<.l ~ f'l't:slt and tlCJW. , .. - • .,.

,g;r ·Ifyou wan~ any of ou'a· llcw style Floo1· Clorh;, you lind · u,~ftcl' hu_rry up, Ms it is going iast.

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AMERIGAN · NET & TWINE , C~., · . ,

) 84 Commercial Street.,)BOSTON, Mass.

MANUFACTUfl.ERS OF

COl>, l-lEL{i{ING & C:\.l>LIN SEINE~. -ALSO-- ..

-ALL O.F THE VEnY DE::rr QUALITY A .0 MADE 01" OUR-I '

SI-lEP Al{O Q()LD 1\.fEl)AL rfVVINES or wLiclt we arc t.be uciWii\·o !f"'Dllfacturers. .. Hi~~est awartls at Boston, 1869 ; PhilttdclJ7hin. 1876 ; Lo·ntlon' Fisfl

· cries Exhibition, 1883.

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NORTHERN .Assu.ra,nca · C l;D.·~a,ny.

ESTABLISHED 1836.

LONDON: 1, l1 OUROAT"E STRRF.T, EO AD.ERDEEN: 1, UNION TERRACE.

1•00Mt .UD IU)ID8 (1887) : .fire Premhuns ..•... .......••........... £60'7,000 J.il• ~\UnS •• • • •••• . .. ••• • •• ••• ••• 197,000 In~··-··· ....................... .. ... ~·= .&.oc:uuullat.d hnd.a. · ··· · ·· ·· .. ·• · · .£8. '

rhe underail{ned ia ea:.powered to ~ffecl. in euranoos on a ll lt inua of Prcpeat.y 1n New­Joundlaml at current. &tea of Premium. .

The ~~.lx.vts'CowvanJ ia well known for 1t.11 i l.ael'lllit.y and vrompt.nesa in aetLii'_lg 1~.

Proepectule8, F orms of Ap!JhCilUoo lo• Fire aou Life lo8UnlUO::e , aud !ill ot.l.aor I D· forwal.ioo can be .>b l.llined a t the office ol

A . 0 . llA Y W .l..RD, ST. Jomc'e,

.Ag~ for N~foundland. W. H. THOMPSON,

Bub-~aml for Harbor <hact.

Queen Insurance Company. --

CAP IT AL.-£2,0001 000

A..orum or tartar bakintt rqwd8r, 'tiah¥1 of • '" io IPueoloic IIUeoKtb.- U. S. G owr1111Wll Rt-porl ~ .. g 17. 1889. Apl:ll lJ

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is·heries; ~ t :8go . - w~ -~fan, pre~r~ {.o iia~ora.ctare 'irom ~ hea~ jfrade. ~cr.,eri~n cotton , .. Qap~ Herting and Cod

SEINES and-TRAPS . . , (&he cocoioa..oeL for profit. oo all eo&M Fiab.rl•) wltll the *' aklllaJJd experience.

-A~ . ' Strong, S-erviceable _ Herrjng ·' -:N':ETS .. . . ,

trOD Ill] lllJld properly IDOUDted, •ad11ptf'd to &b • bard u&alll of Newrouodlandera. 1be tlehermlll will flud tb ... war-M with tbe importl"l ~· ohaot. 'fbe' ood _,,.iaoed will jli.a hia penoa.al &Ue.,l.ioo w all ordera l fln them.

Oct 2.'l6m.

WILLIAM ST.OWI!:.. GloNCnter Nett T.riM Co.

74 (,'OIIUII(rci4l St., Do.toc

JO·H.N · SKI,NN E~, . DEALER [N

ltaljan. apd,ADJerican Marble I . SOAPSTONE. &c.

MO~ENT& HBrHJ~TOJE\ WRBIIU

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&c., exeou~ in Origi!W dtlligua. Jfngliah and Amerioan·planstfamfahed

to Ordeir. Csrvings, a e~ialty~· r .

Note-BeetS&ock, Artutlp·&na Substan-tial Work~~- • 1

Prioe u.ci' a'Od Specicoeo Booka aeot oo ap-plloatioo to ao1 addrMt. 1

,1 D-~ I I '"" • I • ~ atteot oa a• flu to orden reoel,-ed bT

10&11 or otberwlae. All work uecated uoJer p8f'9Dal aaperrilloo CE.M~N:r aod I' LA~ r~R PARIS fo.r Mle.

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I hl~ ... .. ... I "I• ~· I '!'~.Yil'll.U', Mara!! JQ.

IDi •the air~ U-- btili~ ~.J 1cit(i' \«6 '•lllir~· u· i•l' iftt;oddd ~--~..a \r-t1f'IM/ fMer)j w\U bl 'rl~ . I .....:_.__ . .,_._,,.or a.. actlllb "' ti .. •,;rii•ttJOo~nnn•ur, 1 =---............................ ha bawl• alrhdy•&:Lf"'' w6iajrvo~icu.. , tilt ""'· ., &he Prt*'D& tevli&l\'br.~ll -.p..uiQa w-..-..a,at t~e ~IU 11ilf0fl' Jl.tf.\ ~~~D,fllbl(aitltA,4~ JJI8 • E4• ec~atl'~ · o! t~i•, ~IQJ?11, ~u 1c$!•o~•J, ~l .~~~Ul, •~d tDodlfH1d to meol tlieir ,.,.a, "llolf ~~ Uf"Y · The Hoo~~e opened •' balf1pl.lt 4o o~OCIIt .. ~1

' !Joo A. W. Haney. lo r•P.IY to boo Ju "Pilla. .. ill be tbould lay on I he lab1e u - iOOu

'wtfre flniJ 1••&Te iatt"tt ai[pro¥ed or it.. ., • • ' • lloo A' W; lfAkVR\--N1/, f&'1t'ia not · 'u'Q& 'ill

terl'ltl tin ' wlllebttW11'U 'flotrtfy•'frll~id~ ahti' t ~u W 1 ~r Sr., I Jar hoc. Gt·st<;~. i\ tlJ. -

MOSTWOND~ F AMIIJY REMEDY . .

EVER KNI"'\V~

Golder's Patent Victoria A.ncQ.or and Oil Buoy.

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Medals . Awarded-• WOrdera for the BW>ra to be bad of Jou

MOliN 6 Co: Rlrbor Gnoe. F. W: GOLDER, J,ventor,

let - Tbe • VlCTUlUA. ANCHOR" la 110t .,._ .Lau o.Jk# of A. A. T . Co. 8 . 8 Miltitl, pee~ally adapted for any ~ie.ular, ba'eotT} claM CUid rtcipiDtt oftM Gold Mulol tuul or 't'o:..WII, from- &be fJrt4l &ltwa to Lhe Dory~ DiploaG /tW -.deU' at 1M ~

tod- 1 t 1apenedee all othera, u lt U. more 1 Rz\ibitiDn, tc . 1888. ,

~boe~:~~/OL?tr than &DJ other t•eot' per ceo'- GOIItllfS JllrnJBIA PATENT OIL 11101 ~rd-lt eaooot be fttakd bJ cablee onr ltl or A~ A Gold -.csa1 a ~ ..........

•r:trr by ita owo. ~bitioa, 1888. 4th-It ltOtDI io ooe-foartb 'be room oo deck Ao~ uow UMd bJ the large a.ea o1 .-luo11, for·

or r&il, only projeo~oa abou• a ft>of from ~e eigo aod bankioa VHHII oat of Ullt ~orL !& u uera eide wbeo ttowed. • _...,__L

btb - l t cao be Je• 10 Srock t111d FbUoe from lhe bM rateD ceoeniiRJSRotioD, teaimoo I 00111-

flll by mean. of a 'I ambler. No CQC/c.b&UUtq, ioi 0

daJJy. · -bii/.!Joord4 or aroa oD bow DeoMMI'J'. • TE

6th-lt eaoaot pouibly font the (Ol"'·(oot or 8TI1t:ONIALS. prir.t tbe bow whila& belate aeoared. . The followllle teel.lmoDiala are frola Capt RAW•

7tb-1t Ia eufer ~ c:cal aodfoA aod .w14 t!Jao Klll. or the baakloa aobooaer Bppt..-ud c.,. aoy other anohor. • llooaoa •. of,•be aoboooer ~- bo&b of Bar-

8th-The Flake eao be tnb1e ottt tod ~ bor Graqe :-Ia. '"" mlooiee. SpAn PiaU. CUI be aapplled. 811 -I hue .- Uae ~ on BaoJ which ia of grettt GilHIIl4f', bj MOdfDI DCDilber tlte put 8IMOD wbfltt UNN Ua &b• &ok ,...._ of •ize. · ery. and, dorioa U.. "'7 be&YJ a&orme MOOQa-

9tb-Tb!a Auoho up &o ftn hap~red welib~ tered, bau fi)DDd i' &o lie all ~ li ct.lred ud ca~ be tAo~ rt'p4ired by aoy orlfia411 black- wb.C ia claim~ for Ia -wbeiMr la,t~a~ 1o ow 1111i11&, "ber.U tfi~mmo9.,AD.2ML ia toto/if ue- r11aolne, lo hMYJ 1M, or rid(oa M uow oa &llle eu •ben oooe brok~n.. , , Uaot1--there ~ perf.- talety wblle JOG we

lOth -The &oek.'->i tile "VICTORIA A.N· the Oil BaOJ alloa'- I tJOald ao' aow- wl*• CHUR" Ia leea u.u'o..M{fu loac .. theaoc!-. oat '' •' aoJ ~ Yola •u09a .eett..a. ... or tbe oommoD ••• OWJ ud if aeeded ia a liU'r) llrilll bJ the Q.H of Lha on Boor. .., I * ; o ~ Lhrowa ooier .,._,,M4d:, 'aDd •• will be • .&r&J»H~. llA WJUNS; 1 oaod jcu' Maftllaa. .. No aeollor of~ da7 II J hawe uec1 n.1 Pat.eDt'Oii Bao•lbli••u~ .. ;~

to euily ~-- ofeAaia. • ,.. '#

N. H.-TbeVI()T_ OUlA ANORORia&beo.ly ~:a~~~=:-JM~~::.:'::~ lllobor of &M •t .J,£ for ~..,.., f0C1tU where r · l i ltoldingpowreoebi.Md wUia u;.a ... aoc~....., my·~ wb ~· ridloa "-•.-.'• ~.~. It the dal•li. , • , . •

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Miblo, tl•eJ!""fil)"' j11 c:-" 'IJI'l.l!i!"'i!I'.I- 'Miitlllti••u'q •• ~~l•wattOo oo 1ho flab.iry

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l-Ion M •• Norl\11 l't'peate~ Ia it tlfe'1fbn ~~e­• her thd Gol'ehU.edt1 i'uttaa to· cirr1 ouube lflti Act thia aeaaoo. h wat~oll iine.qr~at1~hpt tb\1 quu.tioa •hoold1bll· 'ai'• ;~a' iin~lal!l~ if at .. u. •uti he lr~ercd tliJ hi ~'-ool~ ool' '\i8 cletiy. tld •n1' loofler. ~aoj'~dlobi · aJf "'d.,~! lu-1..-reett>d in' ibe nl~tlerl,. aa~aJe 10J.1 'i.,XlqOt ' to k oow lbe lbtentio~ftDe Goyerp1Dto~ ~ foddi-ly a11 po11ibleo. ' • ' · '· - .'t,,, . "' -.- '

lloo A. w. H.AnVCT reireUOci t~l\~ ~,.~· DO' lo a potitlon to rcplr,. t;Bt' cfoM eoo.&~9r to tto •o •• eoob u poaait>lct • r ' , 1• ·n· ' 1.'' IJ"

lint. M. ' .1\\0HRO&\ue' botice tf!' ~ tii~ b~'p. the H"'IJreaenhlti•e' f'(tbe ·~o\erom~p fo loy ~o tbu t.lobla a CO(lf of tl1e qCI~tcb r'ef~rre~ to io llia Jo:xcelleooy• . e~oecb a\ Oie opeo\llK or ~he ~~ion AC<)Oaiotiu2 !1ia, ~celli!~OJ or tfi~ J),~O · l~aliOIII fo. p~~grua b~t"~!~ ) he Go•,mf!eUte or (, ru~. Urt~to . a~d F r~n~ 1 lor a., ae}&lt~.enl ul q!J~auooe relat•"c to th,tt C, \chlntt aod prepel"•io2 c.f lobetera 00 Cert.a!D part• of the. COUI.8 of tl.e colony. ·

A leo to aalt the bon tho Rl'(l'reaepbtiyo ~f the 0

... ,... • • ,.. , ' J J - r. ~ "' Oftsr.nm~ot whether a& ao1 tirue d'\ntt~ 1~9 Jile·

.ro.ttallooa n!t>rred !O any opmDlllO~tlo~ ""' re­ceuwed by ll11 Excell~ncy fTom &he lmperial Go­\'frnmellt iufurmi••g hlm .-.. to. t~a ~!f41JI OJ ao1 of ttu:m ol the jl~o~o~d p,rot,usioou ~o.vieota' referred to, ~od ~r 110 t.o lay a COPI of i'b.,11"'o OL\ th~l0table of tb !!l ~9oee. , ·• n t.M'f .

e boo th~ .r;-US1D&¥'f aoooaDOeCl to ~e Hoo~ tba~ 6e ~-d rtO!'iYed ~ m....,.Jroll) th-. IA.llalative AIMmbly rtqo•tiog tbaUbe Couooil woold appoio' a Select Committee &o meet a &lee& CommiK.M qf the former aod prfpare a Jolot Addreaa ~ tbe tfDperial Ooteromea' apoo \he lllbJtc& of the ftaher~ee:.

Hoo A. W. H,.,~vn. mon<t for the appoint· meos ol a Select Commmee, in oompliauoo •itb "e reqo.,at of the !o• er oh1moer. •

• IJou, M.. MoNu(lt.bad inoriuriaathwr, pr-oofa itt •lola p~a,.;Niou, ay,!J tllere(Q,ff11):Je _M~t~~.;lt"!(i Lt.h .. ~ i~

""' P~'!re.,c•.t!. ~~~~" \o.,a4o{'h~IJ •. M~r'!' prq . ~ltiog IJlatof!t notlor\ 1 \hAt lJ~.-~rady,j ~e~u tltre\'d to aod rat16ed l'fae protea aubtuitted lowe a oil!bt or two 'lao· tot t1fe aporoYal of thi11 branch Will virtoaii'1.PP.,pr«f.YtHt'-ll ;~ tbii reuooa for itt w~a'ilre'til are·rM.dere~app~truu L ~1 the r~conL d iacloaure• that, have aiuce COH}e to lrgbL lltt •uprO!!etl, t.owover! U 'C..ou(d 'not1do to re.naiunquieet ot.'idrl he •tnll!~d''LIIat-.lroult.l we'aeod another nddreu h will be-u•ftlrcib l& u lauvoa11e oao 10nke il , . .. ,. •· h •

Tne motion wae t~eo..put ourl ca;ried. an«l1he f~Jiowi.~ ~~~o t.(emel,l l"~ro ,tppo\u,te.d ~~ ti~leo~ Comm1tt<,o : Hc.uorabtee M~:~~~wlan.,y ~fonroo l'1t111, Fox aod An~:eol. ""\ '

Hon th o~ 1'~tut:NT ioformecf tho "H~·nse tl•at. bo• bad rcceifcd a cortununtc~&ti i'H£' that ilra t•:x. ' culleudy the HO\•ornor would n:coh'd tho 1\\IJ (c,a uf t ire \Jnuooil at noon tn morrow. L

'fhe llouee tboo &Jijoorued ootil balf·pfllt eln•eo to· worrow.

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1/ul/ouny'• fJi11l111t11t apd 1)!11, -TrAveller• aool EfitiR~I\O L:I -Thpau' who croSI the. l<lllll cb&ll!iO I he chm~re, but Lltny do rout chl)n~e thl! pooati­t'ouoo. '1 be altoru.t COIIIIiliolll of lifo the "'xi­~eooiea of trud 11nd otber C4Uaei r~oller tt • ., tT'Ilvell" and emhtrant peculiarly liabl-' to dll· eeaee aud •ocidente when'"' lroto tftlcneot•merl i­

, oat aiel With t loete aMOCiated Natutiiee a~ baod •.ber Utay lie n•d to hue • pb.Jiioiao alway• at tbear CJ~IJ , " oct thtym•J be l'erJIIint~&•ituatiooa "ill be couataotly a riaiog io wbioh t hey will ro· <}II ire n realty reaonrco iu tiii\O'Of need T l.o <ti r.,ctlonalor nee wbieh I OOllmpAnJ 1'1\Cil box And pot or Holloway"• Pilla and Oiutmeot are ~~>ri t ­"? in P~"io an.d aimple laoguwe, a9d pru np· pltcab1e to •Jl cue• , Hoo JM Ptm aoeported tbe wotloo. lll~·~ioJC

It a riKhl aod proper oourN t.D !tjop~ ;' bii& "ba' ef· fttct caD •• ao&ioipate ffo!O fi ~ ·~· o1 recen't From L . J . Baclne. Eaq , 6t La Minerve, developroeott? .RtjArde~ ,.b1. tfi~ J!abf .P.f tat11 l4ont.real ueott, be looked llpou lhte wotement u a w 111r11 ' flu lull experienced tbe moat ~rratlfyin~r , , •. · tbam 10 COf\'r UJltbe track• o~thjJ (ioYerqDIC!OL io eult. from tbe 0 18 or Dr. w IST.ltt"! UA LSt\ lll o~· rea~rd to &be mudt~A.vjce~·dilb~•luee~. _Jf w,e. o.mJd WtLD .GHlllnY, I aro induoed to ttl preaa the !Jeheve tbere waa IW.)' IIOCerllllo the ptoeeediua i !eat coulidepoe wbioll I btw_, io ila ('ffi\l&Cy For 110" propoaed, i t wo~ld ~- a ~IHJ lau4abhs 0~6 tnno looutloe l was tnoaL praelly aftl•o1ed with a to adopL; out followt.oa,: u ft t.loca, cloh UIJOII 11evere and obaciu•tt conJ(b, aco.:>ruftauied with tbe bt~ttlt or tbe lftltly-r.,,ealed ao&.ioo of \be Bo- aco1e palo io tho 11iJe, ,.biob rhd uot leave me nromoot., it )o•~• all th~; nlue aod Yirtue thaL Suromer or Wioter. The ayuipto:na tocreued toil(bt otberwiatt attaoh to i~. aod cao hue uo alarmiu~tly. aoa 10 reduced waa .J tbnt·· !'1conl•l ~ible reeult for good. lo faot, h ooly bue walk but a few ate(l!l without rcatiug to recover tbe eiJec~ or uposiug the I.A11lalature of &be cot . from tbo peio aod fatil(ae wbicb 10 aJi.ciH au u uoy t.o rtdi~ule and the Goteroweot to • oha•~e \'rtion occdiooed At tbie jnn.e~ure I commeuc­of dlthooea£y · \ ed takto~ the Ul\l~am , froru which 1 fonuJ am·

HoD .A W. liAun.T wu ra~her aorry to hear nudiate n lil'f; and aher bavio,l uaed four bot· tlwl boD geoUeman uae aucb buty worde, pre . tlee I wu completely rtletored to health. 1 bue j~dgiote .tw qoeetloo. "PV~nLl.J, apoot ~lorena· a lao ueecl tbe Halum in my family.• aod admin­uou wb&cla be ( ~lr U ) at IMIL • ._ oot. ~oiuut ietered i~ lo .my childN>n, witb tile bappieet ro· of. , He dt~preoated all attempt~ to impor«. pauty 111lta. I am 1ore tbM auo" Oaoadiaoa u ·oae tbe feel111g ioto tbe ooaaideratiou of &bit q 'lettioo Bal-.m can but tpeak io ic.a fuor. h i• a pre­whic~ ~of eq,~al ooue.tqatoce t.o 111l ~ aod paratioo "biob hu ouly to bo tried to ·be ao · oood1tlooe of people lu Ute colooy. He1 bad.oo koo"led~etf u tbe remt!dJ par nalk11ct:.' delir• to reP,IJ to tbe boo geoLiemao io \lae mao- 6V cent a aod 11 a botl!e. Sold b7 doalera ~eu­oer di6pl•yed by him. lie wu qoi&.e awa.re u w en.lly. aotl OJ T . McMurdo & Co , Sl Jobn'e, lbe meaoiog of hie Mfereocu to the ~lou or t.be Nfld. . Goteromt";' ' io the 111a ter. bu• .~bllo~h& it WOUld lbO" WOre erudeooe t.o withhold j~&di(W8DL aod eepeciaJIJ Ot!DIIlte, aom ahher juatiftoa\lOb th•refor ia P! OfiO, or uti! funber liaht it ad-duoed lbaL IDIJ' C&QI8 tbe !loa eeotlaaaa &o ... ma&tert dlletreoUf.from the Yiew ta. tak• pcu~. He (Mr. a) bal ted ~ trbeo the faal8 ke

Mears. C c. R•otuftos & Co. • . UtRt»,-Ha•iolluted MINARD'S LlNIMENl

for aueraiJI'&ra ~ my arable, I U..t to 11.8 be· ioiC tbe beat. tbiOfl 1 koo" of for horee fi ~eh. Jo the .family, .,.., bate Dferi it. for ever1 purpoee Ullll a llolment · ia adapted for, 11 beiug reoom· enebded to ua bJthe late Ur. J . L R . Webater. Penooally 1 ftod il tbe bee~ allayer of oearalgic palo 1 bate eur Daed, .. u•

' ' 'B. ~11.1os. Proprietor Yarmoulh Llwery Stable. . ]

diaolo~d~ il •ill be foood aDd admi"-«1 bJ mloda oopr~1ndt~d, and 'W' bUDded ~1 p&UJ fettllo11a. tba~1 tf any blame aocrllt.J (or &b&.pNeeo~ ooodi­uou of affairs io tbe lo~ter filuetJ baaioHI, i& ia io oo "'' attributable to aoy actin lbe preMilt OOYdromeo' of, t.he oolo11y ba~e ,&Ake!t, io,,we matter, ~~~~ mua& rea& et,lt.w:l•ere, He, 'beie1ore, would like to aee ellmln.tttd from the coolidera­tioo of abe IGbjeo' all &nee. of ~ fMito• • aod it "'" ~ ,.-ell f!)f t~e LeaWa&ore, aod tb; ooaotfJ if aqob feellQM be U.rowo aeide, -od oo .. lu &DJ way permhted to loflueooe boa •flmbera io dutla,r whil a mauer lo•ol•lnt tbe la&earltJ of t&e riMbt• or tlte oolooJ. l:ie •• •1 tbla tbat ' the Brit jab Goferomeat baye DO~ p&id u m~b nprd t.o lbe protea& of botb j:louee of tbe LelfalatGre forwarded to i•l&H Je&J u wu io .,_ hoped for ; Defl..._ •• flloild GOD• Uaae to remooaupte, aod oar prCite.la ~oold be oo~ed ha t e ttrooa,at Mrma.-lll~oa. ou poah lOD aod relJteMDt.lni Lhe fMllaa p( f'J~- CATARRUAL pl~re u the iod~reooe abowa nepecM.A•IC tlae ' ,paoeUmponan~aocl dtar-~te~ ~Mloolaa.. CATARRHAL 1JE4~ N~ H.Y JfEVE11, H• do~ted t,.a, •• ooqld truae ua l.cldreee lo , t A M&W BQ)IS ta.uTX.&~ • • .atroo~er . ~r more ampbatio Ia~ &MD &.baa Solferera are oot Rtnerally aware th~t there pootaloed ,to tbe add~~ea &rauMthted •••' year, diatuee ar• oooLaRioua. or ~h• ~t.J ~e due &o whiob wu diao~ aa~pnpated bJ,Jhp ablw &be pr,oae~"' of. livlnlf parui.t!l iu , lb,e1 ,lioiog !II'~ io botb l;lo11 ... 1 bat ta. qpp111cl ~ ..me •mecbraoe of tbe DON· aod eo~taobiao, tubeL tDdJienwoe would be ahMD .. , ~·· IDDJ Mioroeoorlo reae~roh , howenr~' bu pry·~~ t itle DOW ~ake. ',fl)e i:tri&Jab Get.trMMaa'a UlioD {a to be a fact, autl tbe reaaJt _g•that a lfmple ~ ID&lJtr, doee PO' .. f!Oursc- Qa kJ Mild up l!eQMdy bU beeD formoJateCJ• wbeifby eiitarrb., ao1 •l.JOJII laopea .o[ C.toralJlt ...... lie• a.u1' oatarrba~ cl•fo• aDd ba' feYMaWpe1111auea.a1 ropreeeotatloo wt wa1 apio make; • Howerer, ...ct lo fNe otae to ta-,ee tilllple.t l!pplicadou. h •illaw' do eo fotd.aor _,_ .• ..a, k.Jpeil•'- made aa,.laome~ abe pade~t_o~ ip \tr~ weeki We muL UJ ~aiD, betluaM i(v•• fall -to at-tala .M-~~j~or ~1bal dJto~•ra RfP.Gliar,;to, fp~ ou prot•t•. tbe oue tDaJ a~o br ct-.ll .. alaet ..... \~ld~) Ull• 1~•'"'"1lla ......,..llo. Anam u U laoa lllf•beN JMre. ... • ·•1••' a.. pblea dftlalialD(1

tbta' elw t'reaTI;fi~a lt .~ o~1

dHlroaa til .. U.w qutdO. elto•ld·• ....._ _.. Mollt• Ot - onca bj 'J\. u. DiiOir ~ 80•. ~7 .time Ia faYOt Qf ,.., ... 101 w ... IDDf lk., TorobiO. O.Mdi:~li.J. ad.w. an .... .,....,. .....- ,., , ,.,.,,. "'' , .. lltlwt1tN, .............. tMhlj.......... 11

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..a.taftdlrJID ;~~!~~i~~ ............ •••ou

,,, .,frlr.ftt' nidtt.M/U\ Pfn1.1~r.~ct.lon .C•'f'~~\~w~l.'

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~.-+ JV11· .. $.E·A·Rl;E~ . . ··~~ ~~ Wa.toh-Make-1· -t;L J eweller, . r

• ~o.ter St.rcot.. Harbor GrAce-.• .• ,~~ . I

A ll wor)( .ill .thu thJiq,:ul hrnu.:h r·.a or Ill~ t ra(Je ,nl!~tt ly uxucat.:cl wjp, •h:<4Jtyo\•, . 1:.

UutporL WOi k >YIII,ft;f•;tvu ~r~:fuJ eo•\.pt91\Jpt. Alh:UI IOO. • • •

~hllp-1 1.4-o rltlms "tl( "'rulcitrftpl; ollf!.;. . .t. ...

-Hail'-Dressing-Room, . ·

\Vate1· Strc~t,..Unrbor· Gr·ucc.

Every att.ont.ioo gtven ~o cust.oolors ~ ~cxL tJvor ru l.ll•·r.trf l •u "'" 'll

PA,UL UIOOINti . • l'ropriet.or

J. A. ''r lll 'l\\l1\N, Custom T-ailoring-.

W HI gua.rant.co Fjt, \ Vorlcmn n s bip n n tl Style . Gin; u s n call.

Out.port Order• a .::o1vo prompt. at.t.oot.ion

Oom.JJr l'ictori<£ mui Wtuer Stree11. H A Rl3Ul: GH ACN:

O..A..R.D.

GEO. · WEBBER, . Dr"U..g g1.st, ' \Vater St., Harbor Grace.

1 Pr a«cri1lt.ionH oatr~fully oompnun Jorl

-STEWART MUttN & Co,

Shipping and Commission Merchants,

22 St. J ohn Street,. Montreal.

Spcchtl attootion given Lo tho sule of F~b ano Fitdl Uils.

Also, to t.he buying nnJ 11hippin,. of Flour ILDd Pro,·i:.~ions 1111u denerul Prodn~'O.

..,. c ,,,,Jo Acl tlrl'riS-~rnrou, .\l onlrMI.

\V~I. ·J:'. t~ U~S ELL, PH.ACTICAL PAINTER.

·WATER· STBEET WEST. : HARBOR GRACE Venet.ian Blioda rea.ovated a.od re--flt.'-8d. EaUmatea for all kinda of work furniahed

on appllco.tlou

Atlantic · St. John's,.

Hotel, :;:fld.

Thia .modern and well· b uilt Eatabliebmont ia now openec'l \\Dder entire

NEW - MANAGEMENT - AND - DIRE~IQN ~ {1.8 titoation comtn:lode fino vle wa of tho liar:

bor, t bt> ~arro"ll, &o , and it 1, iu tloae • icinity to alll~ubhc aod promiuon' Uuih.fio~a for l.lnei­oell purpose~. Fit..e cowfortoblo, and well· ap­pointed rooma, eiogle or eo anito.

Ladit:e' private 'Parlor; lJilliud, Read in~ and Smoklog Rot' me; llot . and .Cold 8 o1be, Cou­feoienee• oo oaoh floor; J£levftlor ,&ci, •II eldl(I\Ot· • 11 furolahed, t horoughly feotiloted aod beated tbroul(bout. , ~Yel'f atteotloo aud citillt.y will be p&ld .., Goe1t.a. and Tra•ollers io general, , w..bo are oor. dlally ioYtled co fuor witb their pa&rooaae

Tbe Tarift" will be (ound fory moderate bavlo lJ beeo te·arraojted.

J OHN WllfiTY. Maua!Jer, late Pu1·ur Ill .Wma Rogal .trail St rrtiOIJ

SUBSCRIPTIG}NS '7'rntc ttl&-

¥ontr~al Familylleraldt)· Wee'/dyStar rt r~oehed . At 'the Sl'A~Il .\lU> · OIIice. ~ve poatag~. oomnuulon and tioublelby

.. acting your Subao.riptiona throqh UaLe odlce • · New''subtaoription a received

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W r. r&.utue c.o-rl .. y the couaid.eraLio'l of the VOry llllltVIIIIII~ IU•IIHr Ofthtl !(l"llVP tJtlOI(tlt to he apprt:ht:ud!!d t.> Nt~.,louwtllttlld llH well ~8 lwpeaial inta:l't'lll"• if aJ,,. l<'o ttuch lttt JH111Uitted tu lteeltr't! " Jib• "'"""'•~ fO<otlauH •an t.hu 1111\in l ,md of c.f.;,. 11ld llrin .. la cj. ony, (nnfortun-•wly fo• utS till')' 1 ... ,.,. alt"Pady olJ" nt!fi it. on Sl'o. Pit~rrP) ; ""'' it they he •llo .. ed, "" ~btly boH'O I eton in t.lte tiiL81'o, to itatorfere, in .my manner, wi~b the t.errit.oridl intt-grit.y or this Ialand.

l<'•rroc. let u• &el"'" e at ~he ruinou• effi'Ct (only to be ul~k'li) which anch would ~.v .. '' I'" '' ,,,_, f .. •··n· .. r.h•ng Rritiah Doauwi .. m • fuw mill'a to 1 hA wettt•ll d of ua :

Su Pi'AA''• fua· "'ICUIIIent.'il llllk .. , the U nit.ed States held JoOMIWRIIiun of Ntiwfoundlaud. WL•~ W1111lol "uch n .tt•nt to O .. u .. utt amd the ~b.tuiauu PruvinO&I t J n ora le t· to 111furd ll

... t.iaf•oc.ory answer, 'twill lie n..cAIIallry to lwk lor a ruootent llt. tlte ~"''l(fll phical po~~itiou ot t.lle c.wo CtllllltriN. Lt. will then be cleArly e•id .. nt. th11t. ~he Au'"' io-n Repnltlio even now h•a htlr left. arm atound CaUllldl'o in thoo wear.. l11 it uot then ~outliJIA t.o fiUppollft t.h~tt., in C<~KO uf ll l' llJJI Ut t1 U6twt-eo her •nd Grea.t. Brit..in, "htt would e~o~gntly 11tretoh forth her right. h•ntl to \"ex the Dominion .anJ with Lnr ~lte Motloer C.>uo~ty 1 H olcJiuK l'\ewluumJituaJ, ah~:~ wuulu COlowa.nu ltuth aid~ of tit& Strait~~ of &ll11 ( .. le, and (us " lat.e Mont.re.tii"'Pilr &Jttly AXpt'l'dllled it) wuuiJ plllclic.~lly h~tve" cork iu the mouth ot tbu St. .Lawrt'oce-wollld IUIIIUnoe t.he virtn•l control of the maritime trllde of thllt. l..ar)le Oulf; indeed , the tradtl of Cotoada also for all t.irue t<l cowe. It is for tltis onA good ~&nd auffioieot reaJWn, tluu dore, th tt t. N ewfounrlland counta for 'f:l'ry much more in ~he Empire thlln ita Wl'altb nnd popula~ion inci cate. So far 1&8 Ctn~&dll ia C<IU· cerned, ~t.e danger to her fro'll Frenqh ag"rea aioo upon the r ight.A and libenies or' thia ool ony c.tn be eeeo Ill " gl~tnCd. It. will not., because it cannot, be .JeuieJ tlo•t. tbe.qe an. noying •llirt"tl'liona of the French are in Ytl ·

aion11 of libertiea held in commnn hy all 1 .er Majesty'• aubjPeta in Hriti..h A menca. The f"ct mu&t never Le IOMt sigl.tt or tb•t. Novll Scotia, New Hauns~iok and Quebec llt'e al moet. quite aa Ida goly interested in the tialu~r· ies, eepccially of thA W est. Coast, ~And the Banks, 118 is Newfounat .. nd herself ; and ~hat the 6aberiee of the Gulf of St.. kwrence and tb~ Straita of Belle l11l~ are coruruon ground f or the indust1 y of "II the maritime provincea. But («.o quote ~he wei6ht.y ... ords of Mr. Rob en Winton in the Toronto Empir~. a gentle­mAn who, from his long rettidence in thi11 col ony, hia e xperience ol iLe pu,lllic life, an.l inti­maLe acqu~&int..nce with tlto whole Ft'tlnciJ Shore Quea~ioo, in all its uearinga, ia well qualified to apeek)-thete ia 11notber feature ot gra\'eat porter>' involved in these proceed­ings of Fn~oCf'"-and that. is t.hA danger of haviug the eaatern 11hore of the Gulf and the southern, or e ither, shore of the Stn.ill io the httnds of a poeaible foe. Aoceaa to llDd from the Gulf can be ~ontrolled lror>1 llDV point between C"pe Ray and St. Ooorge'a Bay-indeed, we m>~y say further, from Southern T•b,.dor ; and acceaa to and from the St.nait.A m•y be closed anywhere in the neighborhood ot C•Fe Q •tirpon ~tnd t.h611e new :l'"rencb ,eWementa.

· Bot, important u are the pointa mentibned above, there ia, we lind, y et another wbiOb i• not. much, it anything, lett weiahty than either or all of thoee already recited. T~t.

· it wha~ • ould be in•olved in holding J»>aea­ld.on of Newfoundland in )11.118 of a rup~ure, 110 far aa the enormou• trade continually pauing acroea t.be Atlan~io Ooean ia coooeroeJ ' Tbere oaunot be the ab11dow ot a doub~ but • thrt wbat.e•er cooMry bolda Ne•, fonndlazul will ba•e tbe oontrol ot the whole !fortbern At.lantic 1'radu: pre1Yid, eel it. hau a aofficient. nu~al for-ce. .we ha•e aom~ of the 6neat porta in the world. A glance at t.be map of Newfoundland will 1uffioe to lr.di.eate t.be &l'Mt facilit1 with wbiob 'abfpe of war oonld rnab oat. from any of tbtt porta aloq an eztenlhe line or ooaat, and cav~ur• t.be merohan~ ahipe of a hoa~ile o:mnt.ry; and return t.bi&ber wltb the "a)uahle prise in peneot afer.y. O.a the aigni601tnoe of tbie- bf ~bly o•er-ealima&ecl t Would tha' it were real'-1 u i& abould be b1 the Jfotber Country I

Yea, we moat ema.hatioally~ay, New!ound .. laDd ia, beJ~ all doubt. &be Git41tar of and the k'7 &o ~lWa Nonh Amerio&. - Seooe ., .. U.• ~da'y or O.Dada and ber 8tatelmeo &o i upon it 'bat her oomwu. Dioaliael wllb A~t.io·.,.. Deit.ber oloaed DCK 1M J1 ed I &o ololaN a a n.aJ~ of &Le ~ of &be Imperial aor.bort

del. ~id IMJ (&be I ) bca' apfJNGl• ate • dW.., r1P&11 .... ljie ... -.... a~ J.lfewhaudland la tile 11 If'-" aboft •~~tiiOIIecl, ..., would, ••• •• .,.. It;-.... •• cl"-at atdwde ............. ..., ..... ..

~sm&elo ......... .

' Editorial Note3. Tho All.~~n st.eotmM' ~m. with tn~tile Rn•l

JlllAAt:ll~ona. itt n••• expAo~l"' Sc.. Jol.n'" fr"m l.iveqKIOI. \Vtt tu'lt tuhl th11t the A lt.•nH Kl'., ho~,· inat darf"e l•rg.- n .. w &t.f".ollllfh ipll ·built ou th·· Cl " t... 1' ...,,, of thtttll-lhe Aloftgulian .uJ Numi.lilan -will lVI 60 JO t.ouot e~Ach.

The UuitMi Sc.ate. willaoon loe enst"r-i in r.o.kin~t" nt!W oenau11. It will rtqui•e .. t.ouc. 4U.UOO Pullml!nt'-Cin<. 1'he work l>togina t.bt:t li n•~ ,\}.,nal~o~y 10 J uue eud 111111&. be oumplet.ed ou or lM:fut" tltts linat uf July.

Milt. w oodwor-th'• l'"opht'Oy or th" d"'trUO· ti.J .. ul 0 ,k :Kwl •u•l ~~~ Fr lliiOU.OO, ''1 a tiel at wttv~, on &.~A U •h uh., Cl\u""d ~c. excite tnllut iu C•hfmni•. A nnmloer of ....,) 1:!11'""" O"'thHII in 1 h" t.lo)lllt'W oitiea aold ont ~tl. ""1 co>tt, llhd 6 «I Ut the Ul•lltnt.ill... .1 lumd -110ute yuuu~ ""'""'&1'- one Su••d •1 uv .. ning, r11o tllrO\tl(h t lus u .. kl.ud •"fel<a, en tlr.habl/U, llhuu\1111( to the Lut\J t.blll. lllllt Willi OUIIIiUI(. A~"'" polioelt.-~ihn~oh" omtiuutst.l Lt> lltl~:e~he Lord 1.0 llttVI! h"r frum ~he · •· lu~e.

TuK NoawtCOr•• Cooartsll etu -Th .. Lo· fodtldu ca toh clcwod wttlJ 11 to~ ol ot 47 mil­lion" ( athou~ 78S.OOO q••int.al") "~t•inat. a2 million" ("bout ~30,000 quint... I') ror· lhe cor 1 ltll l llJO•Iin~ tl4iriod IIlii~ y~r The Fin•uArkPu ti•he ry ("'hich oomauenoe~~ in Ap•i ' ) · t.ane•l well 'flte e&toh up t.o ~ .. tnlll>i v last lli.(l'tt g•ted ai:a: tuilliotu (otbout l OU OtJ() q•uut..d") ag.inat the ... me qnototir~ t .. r 1 he 0 >rrl1l' oud iu~ Jlftriod lut. year. S ·• th"t the total o r both ti"heriflll to -dllte U. about 883 000 q •••n t~I11-C.ruly • hig \Oyage.

From the House. The Housq "'n Momd•y wu PlHt"~··•l in cJj,..

c11uing om .~nt.l'"'"'' to c.he (} u uH L. ... u, p roposed loy Ho'n. Mr. Morl'iot. lt. iR prop•'" cd l·y thi• ameodmeot t.o .. ltow IUil(rtltur} hil'1111, auch ""' 1ualew, l'luver, &c •• to l'e ""''' lte fu•e the nt"'o;og of c.ht1 ... gul• r ehuo•iiiJC 8t:Kawn, ott the l6c.h f/1 SeaatfiiUIJflr, as ic. i11 con <endH<i th•t. "' ~lia,hae\hey h•v" .. 11 mi~en~t. ed 110uth. Thia flrMiKion \U~~ttcrordingly in Ct>rporatt!U iu thu Q .• m~ Act, A h .. tt\'Y 1oen ~tlty will btJ itn100011tl on ~luMe wlao infdltll" tlto I .a w lJy ahootlug t•otrtd~>(t! U6fuo e tLe 15 Ia ~''Jtlr-mher.

The rollo•iniC it • copy nf Lh., m~urf' :­He it Pnac•ell by the Gour111or, tbe Lfalalo~tl •,.

Council and A ... •oblylo Lll~ti•latiYo aea.otuo coo. Yeoed u follnwa :-

1 -St'ntinn 1 of the Aet pa~erl in the •9 h y ear of the reii(U u( n.,, prellt!M M .. j t!ary Uh •P rer 9, eothlud ·· Au kol for the l'rt:1111rv•llon nf Game,'' i1 ber•bf a~MC~ded hy ••rilrinl( oat lb .. worda " or any ..o"- wiJJ or miacra""1 blrda ( ex:~ptioa WileS u ... r iu tbll •i·l I.:Ction COO •

uined. lL-l<io peraoo al.&all huut, wooud, It ill uke.

sell, p•treb._, or al•e away, ur hue lo hit P"­aeaaioo aoJ Curlew .. J'lo•er Hnlpe .. r ort,er wild or .. l~torJ biNit.'!aPtPLiDg Wil•l G~Htl) . or tbe en- of U!J aaeli bird• witblo tbia Onluuy. froaa the pllllni'ol "la' Aot unail the flfteeotb day of Alltlllll I• ,.._ prt .. nt Jelr, or btotwf'tD &be cwoHtb day oi .Ju r1 ant.l tb" fthtt~otb d•y of Au~tod'JU ~Ia · li11• }eu, auflpr 1 pt&a• alty or·ool ~ .• " ·- . ~o•lrt~d dolle ra."or Ill dllfaulc of paJm4o'f i'aiprlaoo•n•ot. for a period oo& oueadftJat ait\ aiqlatba

'flu~ peuli'J~y a. to.~. jncret~o~~.t C om 8100 to e~OO; •c.h.l.ftl(~ •df i<I tq Cflp i~almlJll!r ic. a 8U$tpafeef. . ." f '•. • • '

In Oeer.-.allc~ dOh J""tcf~nta'lij)equ &o be incf'f'a.a.ecl-lor ''"'nat~n tJOO.

Officers ol II.~ lthipe "'-P• 11 re.W,en~ Cr81·

On Taf'M•1 a bUl &o amftnd the lloe~ 80\, .... mo,ted bT,.\M,~ ~Air Wold"' for aM· oond ~ia1~···t&fi lt~ttlurw of 'bit bill are &o prolubi~ 11~1 llQrJII f•oom boldi~ re­tail liqaQr J~ a& , 'M •tPe ~IN; &o pro­bibi' _.... ~ ~from htoiAI Peed OR d1e doora or wl~M~oft ot pnhl~ bopeee 1 to il_!arc-e • b•Y1 ,....ac.y (PO) em aa7 JJer aon fouDCI in a .... ._., •nd to inoreue &he fMe for 11---. 'fto OJ.I~·" or abe hiJI were in~ aa..Jorl&,, •hd, "¥bfiD 4&e ~~OD for " llfQACl r~Mloa~ .... poe., h w• 1-.

Mr feua lltOn'l tlte boa..elato oonuaiU• to OOMicJer .. ........ lit ,. .. \.a01rlthD10 UD

t.he aut•jees of ~~"''" ... "'4er ~r, Adotflb ........ - ·• Me~ ... ,_..c~ r b"" fro• dlie oplaloM ~ ~ Jlflt~l mt"tQ· ........ ~ ...... , ....... nWrl iato~ f

The B&.J.o~.a•a aw. .... l ................ t- ~-,~

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rt!J!Ur' ~ ·li!th ~ • Ttie tD-.Ld!i'1 nl tbt~ ~ No 6 li!Diltr aare:ea to llt'rforua · ~~~ porr ol ~lteri.!f~ ~ ~~ ~au oaplkraothht aad fqUlppt!'« &laji Jkal'• Bay WI ,

• ___ ~a;:- • • • _ r·o; .b~ ....... rif .., •. ~IU p:,, ..... . • ;"""' ".1~ • .1 • • · • • No 7 l'eu•tN ••• naad• bJ oertala .,_... • to

.... ... K ~ awa;..d •P ]·~· .. Tlte Roue he hnwed into " a.u ... , COIDp&UJ bJ Ao& \'l"t'l .. nl .. , Watt-~ Oft ....,lu,lODa on Bdn 1' " ' '"UleDI-the aAI•t OIIIDIIQY. wbeo ruraatd. &o c.ac.iun. A eel~' ,oowmietee ,. .. &p.,oiuteJ ,,., .. ltuwl!d "' lt~u• R.ilwaJ 8oade o•er &he e•· ~ "i• fttlriftl........_ 1.0 iM .. ~te 'lae •1•tom "'.s Rdl•-'' Uue. tc. h.t OOIMiruc&ed a& tl8 000 11nd repurc. next. ~eUion. 1 P"' toil., : t•i•l boo41a to bear ioter•' •' (o~ar per

cent. ptr a11110an, ..h"lf yeariJ.' • l'be Mid Com· ~:\OJ Al(rt!ll8 to operata ibe aaid raii••J for" term nf t .. n yure from date of cootnlcl", fl)f tbe ea111 nr ~~80 per 10ile por_~IOUCD; e-eh 20 mltet to

. . TD JUJ.t.•s DA'I' BA.tt.W.A.T.

Eight Tenders B.ecei vei. to bto opeo~ anrl nperatel1 •• Mmr•~·l'd • The l!lghtb aod '"' teurler waa mad• by ooe

wlln MJI tha' • if tb11 prnpoaitlnn Ia ••r.eahle I•• thd ~overomNut, I will "' OUCII lea•• for ij' .r ohn'a to com.,tete the propoaitiuo . lllld prneeod' t.o ~urorc to aot-et ttu1 capitoaliatt wbpw ( repre· 11.-nc, 1111rl olut~t thlf Alfr8t!UII'ot 10 11 tu b•11in Oil "'"tiont at tbe e~trli.,..t ppuihl" anotAeut m J noe or ,July.' lie off •ra • to buih1aot1 t"Cl"iJI th01 llue thrnu ~·huu t rnr Jt!> •IOU a oaite. or tiS Stm ()Clll fur thu 'l7'J aoill'l I"'Y•hle io 4 p.,r caeul. terrutuable or p~rm""""t bonds u work prOI(retlll'S. The whult~ lio" tn hu boht iu three ye~arl from . lbl! bt-l(io tiilll( ur 01"'tatiOOI. T•·e. c nnp~ny will up · "'"'tt 11 ... '""rl ' for the oumll--r of yttara •Kretd u1u•o " ' 7v l't!r <'!lot of grou earuiu1t11 '

· Oo t l·e 16th of t .. t moatb eig"' te~odere rn" c.he conetrucnloo of ~be Railroad CO llal t'01 B"Y wens •eoeihd bJ \be Gonroneul : l••c:y .,..",.., laiol on the tabl• oftbe tloue tbe oUl .. r clay

The Hr11t uorlertakea kl 'OO••i•r tct, .. qui,•. na•iootAin !\Dd operate for 16 Jeu.- I roao llllnia•.Jt of rontrec~ a hoe of railway (:J x 6 f~ ttanwt~) ""'I .-ioale wt, tele,&rapb llu" ~tl!n .. rally lr•tm Pt•ceotiA J'uooUoo to tfall't li•• fl-u11 olnriug COIIalruotiOD. Or for., 1811l ft'fe year• r1~ Ltt Lh11

Colony, for e16.WO .~r mllot ~f. ruaiu lin~ IUlV t6 000 per wile for 11dio~ ' lo cua•n'"'",. M.t. o~era&e for a further tero1 «tt tea )'e.,., afcor th .. U•nnioatioo of &he ftu yeara abnv• auc!tlliOoc!rl, for aod io cooaldaNdoo of et60 000 aubetdy per aoouru, oU. oo dla coodltlooa h•rttiu,(aer aLipu · la"'d.' We an l.old ~.,for tb• ftraL ll•o Jl!ara ciariDil whicb it Ia propoeed .eo dlllorl tbe cou­at.• I 0U.00. 'the toad Will be Optrattfd by \ he eon • tra..~ra at Ulair o•D-4Xp~QM'; aod tbaG • "\ tho eo•• of .be.Waa o( lh••y•re aud for. • further p11tlod of &ea Jean. the oon&raotore Al(rte to oper· a"' tbe roa4 for lbe eabaldJ a iN&dy weatioaed, l lod ODder all NUouabJa OiretUII4tAQC61 elll tUO •t lo~&~t ene d.UJ traio MOb way.' Tbat • the r oocracno,. will baad on., ~·lbe colony, ruonth· IJ, out-halt U.e..ar04H r..o..fp&a from t"'lftu dur­Joa tltia lu• ~odor c.o yean Anrt tbe oulonr will b••• &he rialt• It any time dttrinlllbie l)t'riod to C.ka tbe road dYer. aod d'-ooduue auboaiJy 011 lli9lDil tbe OC..Ut.helOII lilt IDODthe' DO&Ice lo writinac." tt.o. • A• lttCUrt'J for rbel1ne perform· !'nn .. of tba work tb11 ootou1 mar retain rrum &be oootracton t.eo peor cehc. of all moneyt beco)IU· iosr due to tbttm until the •10e amouoct co 1100 • 000, altar wbi4m th11 oootra4t0aa will t.e ,,.,,1 io full for wotk.itnu aa barwiuafter t~lftc:d . btl' tbe aum or llOO.OOO will b.t bald by ,b., coluoy (a& tloree per a.o,. iuseritl. payable to dae con­'raclora) a•.tl,l ..wtao&o'J complecloo of Lbu coutncc !->r coo,u•aotloo aod operatloo.' • A• furthctr eeou~or parment of aaeo'a •a.tl'a, etc . tba cootractora will dapoli&. a' tbu oota .. '-. wtth • obartered Uaolla' ~r.. Joba'a N F .. aor r·aauu· able amotau' to ~ agrMd apoo, to be h •hi eud aaed aoi•IJ for tba abo" purpoee.' • T " Ool­ooy will t•nalab "lcb' of ••1 free, .Jeo -.11 IAa·rl,. requir"'-' for cbe coa..ctuoUoo aud Opt'r,•l·•u uf tile liue. 'rba coutrao~ra will be all • • .-•1 '" hupor~ d tty free all tO&&eriale. rnaohto11ry l•l•n,, toull, ""ru.1le, aod f.:ed f6r b!)un rtqnlrett fur OOUIIItU\! lUll t'l.fllt1tt111!11& aUtl U)llillt.etJIIIOII of the ,,il,.~y · · .-\,. r11ft"rlluoo 1 h11 Otlttln41lOrll r.~rerretl for aLt .. 1""'--Yt to tb" Uolou Uauk ,l ~k J uu u·a, ~u· .

' l'e•"'" ' lll• ~ ~~~reee to cna"'ttuc 11.11d .. q uip the li"" fru•1! I'IMN•IIa J uuo•ion to llall'e u .. y "b•ll!l t6tl rellbt, -nd the hu• frnm liril(nt ,f n no t ina to t'l.,liu'e Uea.ch about It mile.. fur t.hl' IIQtD ••f il7 6110 11er toilll io c .. h. 110d t {):)() acrea of 111utl , ~

As in the lrtt teoder 10 In tbia-r igh ~ of w•y tlu~o ll bo tu•pifhaed fraee by t.he colouy; alto all Iauria raeqoaiN\.1 for ' "'" COnllrnctlu•allll ·l llVC1'11li.;u of the! lluae •nd braocl.ct with tte aitnller re · q•1irt~• l for tiet pilio::,brid.rial( ud l re~ecli ul(.

A in •nl( o•h,•lr chiu<• the o '"rr..ct .,,. · a~tree to opcr•tc: euoh purtlout of tlo., road M ro11y b" tin­'•'••' ' an•l •oce~te.t by th11 HoYI!rntneuc l.lnrin2 the en etruotluu of 1bt! llne.for tl.o~ eao1 of tl[)Ofl Jlt'r tuile per •nonau. ' l'be O.:JntriiOIOrll "'"., lll(rt!t­. to huil-t, f,.. of cott Lo ... the OoY .. ruooc~aa. a I{Oorl .. ~ .. btlel telel(ravb liotl •lunl( "" the rAileare qpu~truoted I•J ihttm lri N o~ wr., undlan•l proyi.J110.1 ~l1e Oofentmeot afu tb1ro tliu rr,.u oo~e of th .. prelllt'IJ\ tel.-wr~~1.1b ryatetn durlull ell.., tiUJt! of c ·n~truorlqu of •,!JCh r01•l•ay.' l'h11 cootr l\1'· Lont " '"o ' "Jr't'ff lc) oonoplrte tile wltulo ol e"i I liuo~e withju, Jt•'lr yeata from tht' ti•1111 uf l:n •n tue• olnl( thw 'lfOrlr l' Tbtt right. howcr-cr •ill be rHIIr•etl · to CU~JliOtt< tt:e work earlil'r if '- 111:!11\· td t'flptdieht to 'lid ad •

lc it •l.o •ilre~rd•t b ' ' all labnr anrltnlltl'r lal thac ~o be pr.JOuro~J in U)e C·liOilY wi ll bl J.lrd ­ftrrfld ' • The ra~ ut ••acet fur l( tJOd l4bvr ... r1 to be out d .liar Mtd .larentr-1\re oettte potr <t •1 of l!A bo~rl 1 urof l~ latiC.tJIU ilaoorc}lllll 10 wurtb

·bot·1 DOl ' l.,.n&put Othl •cJufler ....,, tJ"f of t.-•1 buurll, to be pa1d Ia caab tJJ• 4re• Vri~•J in e~~ol1 moot h. 'l'u .,..,.,,~ .. , lu1p<llitiou '•u•l lt igh Jirlo,•a the ·cootraotora .... ,... to tbemael•es tbe ri~b( to fur...fl(b ll a~tf• co lhtt bt.&D d ·at lnll tlnl..llutll nf o.

1 m~&(uotlott, or~~~~ •ld ritth• c.d o tbent lll'ho

• II tcJ ,. ~lftet to obarce fatr on'eeoe"·onl• ;io. 8• ···~(j r ..... tO 0Uft.1'QCt and

•be nortbJB~•ar ·~ ra.e $Jiar···· 1}.-acb U•ao~ for ~ _.lf'P of tJ.& !fllO p.~r wile. • ~· ..oh ~ .,.a ... · Ja.PiklfJ)IaT,J. · •e •Ill ·•11ffit · •Q •~rta. eh• It-t• ~-~IJoljtof.. hf rqo~I~J.g • t~ID ~ .,aJlafftJ •11•1'11.._ ••1 dQtlnat'.,n· waCdcwtlliiU.._ali. .tlaet. t.la• ..-Go•opl\tt.cf· • "'11 rlacbt• of war .,." ctkl Pf6~·Hae a11al h..,.ncfl w be pro•lded ' 'Y tlte «H••r--ellt ; •hu ah11ll alao adaula free fro• daiJ •'I --~qhad wa("rlol fJn •b• ~~NOt.loo wd ""'P+••t ol 'h" n ltl ..... 1 • • -

tJ) To ltt!Mrt .~ qpepttll t~ •J·I ll11e and 111.-.'l fot ti .. OOO pal' •"• aad a 4 ad cr•&J' qf 6UW aor• ...,, ._..... ,

(8) l'o balld, ·~aD" opetll~ tbe IIQtt aqct lwMGb for a ......... pay••• o' flO 10 pot' ella aDd ........... At r,ooo ...... I* .u •.

(\1) l'o a..ttcte.4 "'-'"1' dN fhlt Del ........ b for til per _...,. • ..,.. \Jirtr.J, ...... 10 ala l'(e ~ P-•~l Jl.t ... _. oxMtw 'lt1 UUI.r" P'f

~~. fq..,.111.:;.~(fl ~-~ .... ~-=.::.: .... :~,~~ .. ~~":!ct.= ,. _,.... I{ • r J .. ..(•) I'MtiiN lite ;.rtl111 ..., • • ftl ,.,.. lfo"

• .., M ''- •tt ol fiAIUO "d-·.(JO ...,_. folill ,..... . r . (.l ~- ... ,.., ..... ~~~-. for

I be alo•ellnin~e will b.o ~ruaa:al whh ioteri!.IC.. 'l'h .. tunll ur ur th11 co•aatructiou of the uorthero or ,,,,. ,..,..,Jo,.,. r ut v ... y i1 one of anob p~tramuuut Importance at'''"' uraellfln' time, I hac. it i• tJtiUC.Jh ~ deYote too wuob atteotJoo co it,

A MUTING o( tbe oi~izena Wd beld a.t \be Cou• t. Houl44l .... r~ un 'l'u~y evenmg in ,.,. f_[lln.l to ~h" •u•twr \)1 ~~~~~ ~ttLt tion cu the IJuu~ or A-4-IOUi loiy rl!rdrred t.o Ill O·tr 111111

i~~otutl. The ll.I H•llurt"l I'"')" c.l.e A~u1t•ly r.o uomimte to p •o• trt t "IC••u .. , ~bu'~ntiii.U oio-Jtltli. ""'' a11k11 it to> " 'lupt. lllda m,.,.,hlre.t lilt will luo.J t-o thu o.>mpl.,ttt "'·ll~don•o"uc. .. r thllt lll•jtteti•>n>~ltl" "rNIIl(" lllun•. Oouunitc..et'tl WHrt' Hp..,o•u~J tO o ti\ VIlntt 1 hu wwn· for ~til(n >~lu r~tl to ~~~e )JI!tit.i••ll, which, w~ l~.rn, h"Jt IJ.,eu t .. r~ely Jltgutl\J, and wtll ,,., forwardt:d t.o &.lU:s L escial"' " 'A in c. he outt n~u ol tt. 11hor~ timu.

'!'he olojts<>L •mu~l ac. itt HlloJt " l-Qy mo­rueutoua oue to Lu i .. colony tla~tt •II cl.tMo1 • " ' our .,eovte .. bould u uit.e in ontt common ei­furt to ttl.t~~oiu it.; llll dttfttreu0611 ab.;uld lH> IIUIIK, llod love uf cquott 1 llllo•ed to hAVf• full pllly. D "lle&Ht t:!J(ln it, tlku ia the ooly prnplr conr~tt to udupt io rtS~~pMt to euch au iiiiJ'Ort&nt i.uuu IIJ th., lli>Ov&-moat. ~rwiuly W1M8 i• no rc1010 for an1 otht!r uue I

Tire petition soon w lte aeut to t.he H oulf' fr.•m tbis and other plat'ea iu CuuCo>ption s .,y will, beyond all dunht., have the etfeot of aubet.atn"aung . tbe atnog mem•>ri.tla to t.be Q ~~~~ ~tat~ l Hritish Parliamr nt a1..1.dy eo l•rgc l)' 11ignt!U hy th~ .Newfoundland peo ple, • .d fvrW" .. rded to c.he Mo,ber conntry, a abort. time a ::o. T hey, too, "wUl tend &o ''tenJ"ben tbe bom•l• of thH Newfoundland alelegac.e. who, late t.olt.•g•aphio d...,.p•tcbea ipform oa, are o;,o­t.inu i n~ t.o tlo gOod work. and enlittt the 11trong "YIIll'•thy •n•l aupp·•rt of othPr people with "" in tbe b!tule we are now waging againll F rftnch n•ur!Htion of uur abore.. Our p60Jile ¥rill re.aoJ wi th much adiafdion t.bu au· nnllhCOIU'ln~ CtJOtllinetl in to--<f~&y"''a p11hlic m~gt~, v1z, t.h•H the Prince Jl'..dward lal11nd Arweu,t.ly h•vu uouninaoual1 p .~a re1o0lo

.tlon t~•Mlonring thA 1\ttitude antunfll:f by New four,adl~tnd. in re~u'<f to tb-. modui f'iwradi. 'f~i1 ia tttlttt4otr f••r 1m•1ch gratulauon. Speed tlae lguoJ work J Th~tt will be the heart.relt. prayor \lf our pe11p'e from Ooe eod of &be OOIItot l'y t.c1 tl.e ot.ber:'

H e r_, pYf t.otke eapeci•l pleuore in l"Jill~ bero.-e t ohr l"f''tdert t.L.- follo• ing PXCelteot ur·tiolo f~m the C•nsdi.m GcqeU4, of r..on•lon, ~nl(l at n• l. " rwill be re .. d • •ith pi~Utl\l>l" uti,r \otio n hf onr- JII'!Op19 :

BQPE I'OB. llBWBOUSDLABD.

('4rt"'"* .. ,. the ••'1. ptMI' ri of a fnrl'illn

110wer I* a Hri&lah CalonJ •• ., • .,__ .. UtOm•ly,

anct if Dt~oe.le 'llt bt "'"""""''' ~I New. fnadlaocl•t. •aet he ~Met., I• , • .._ ••II•• in JUtme · ..-ten fa their n•• h,.'a... Jn a wortt, tlie tl•o Jl•• 00111• fnr Hrtrl•lt Matethlleft tn ~~ t.h .. nuJ.I•ea ....tftoaiJ to 6onllctH ltow Nawfound­l1ali ut"f bf! rfcl ahn.,..,h.,,. nf tloill eonatant eo , /, the ••rf I'XiAten~ nr *'•M" le rJa~ \n II l•rgo m;..'"'"' tn dilatory and. ah«trtofiahteil . Brhiab ctlplniD..OJ. in J~N .tone1 ()y Ia it Pf*!il•l" to hay Fnuoe oa&? &me le•rl"'' wrhl're on the (..onflnn preea •PI*'' to thiak It Ia; hut tl.ia at 111111" 11 Of'rtaln-the •ilntlou Ia •nmla tha~ it ia th11 hnonden rlaty of Her Ah~ty'" Mini,tent to f'llrnl'ltly make the attempt. If Ia nn• . .-frer "II. match that t'r11 r c,. wt~nt<t he t~~llkfotf to rl'llroqltillh The Lnotfon T.-n talh of th,. ~·wfnundl•nd <'Aol.fitbery •• · th .. uurtl4'ry f"' th .. Frf'nclo ""•.v " llM. 11 a mattf'r nf f•ct •~rJ f,.w Frf'nnb ft•tu•r. anf'n r~nrt to thll M-ftllfl,..t •• F••r•c"' Shnr,.' for o'ld. Thei r nnt'l4'rJ lnr M11of10 Ia t hl' Rank Fi•h­l'r• . which hu nn "' ""'' ~nnnec&inn whh rite " French Short~'' lhan tl••t t~f l•te th" F rf'nch oh. t11in b•i' lo Sr. (; .. nr11e'a U.y 11nd ot~where on •he '"'"" CCMat. Moren.,,.r .,.,,.,, tf tlaill Wl're nnt ,.,.. it.la .nertAin. all rlu• Sl111ulttrJ 1 ·'JA. th11~ the benefic. to the R"~nhlic n f llltch rhthta aa •hey '•ave on thP CIUIIt he•r• 11n 11roa•n•tion to the in · OJln•tni,.ncr tn lhf' Ct iiiiJIJ while rher~ i1 no poql'tu~iou whinh h1111 n.>t lilt IIPt•rnrrillfll price \A. IO th .. T ifMA qo~"rJ nf ehnahnnl<t (JIIf the rri ~e

if AD arranv•ment wl're cnru11 10 tha• .ia • qn .. Hion for the fuLare. s.ein~t th•'-. In the opinioo or 'l'! u tut" • ..,,. oib•fl"''-inllllll' "t~~•nfi,.nr of the ltnh. jtcl a1 Sir Ch•rl ... Ull k10. the ~~~otnt lameutable Ol'ltirinn nf aft';int it obi,.fty rloe tO lJritiah ioacuoo ,!:'If ru•llla.uiroitY, it Ia ha~ttly III'CI't'I'I'J for t h~ Tit~• tn r11miod a• th...&. --Newfono11land e nultt 'ltll hf-llr rbo wlaole bnrdflO IAL \he term• or uarohue be1qrefWI OI)OD eith Franoe, anrl th" "llfl"rtitonmeM of \he CMJ~t ahonld be 'e~~pabl" of uranal'au,.nt after a •ery fe• boure' cooYeraatioo l)ehrfeo Urhiab aod Neefooodlaod .ta&etmen.

Looal and other~tems.

-Tho S. 6 Corto11. froiD Kri«land. had not uriYoli lA., 10 tb11 time or I(Oiug tO pr~ll

- Th11 hAilkere Eppit. •nrl A11na A Ttel were '' P l110enti4 l11et Sanrt...y: l)ait eu pleutiful io Ui11 K11v, &nd ther hue likely b.ic.d aod aailtod for the tcrouod'a wiLbooc delay

-Tbe achoooer ( 'alll&i~r. Capt ltelnbert, to 1\lr -\ ltutberf.lrd, wl'h cnAia from Sydney la the unly arri•al aloa. Jut iNDt Her carftO Ia for 11<41e an.t "ill pron very con•eoleot. to the tow or· s:MIOIJI" wbo are out of fattl

-Ool• three aeal11 " ere tAkeo .t Cbaou Is· laod11 thla 1priog whiob were tbued tqoally 11rooopt the tDIIre&fl lil" bouaee. 1'be acboouer IV rid Rtnttr, ao pplil'•l by .1. W. Hnd~te. 1'::-q., ,.,iiOfi for the loefte lda early io March, aod bu oo~ Y•' \)eeo reponed. •

Faqu BcaaJNO -I lenin~ are verJ aoaroe •bial8a.on here.t)outa. One or tw() mominsra during the wee~ a few doz' n wece brought. in. TIH' qa•li~J of the tlot!l ,.. .. fll&uelle at, bot the q•nm~i~y WAa very lmttll. They appear to be "career !.han u11ual.

-Dr. W. A: Strapt) in~nd~a, it ia nid, t.o prACtice hi» lJrOf681JiOD in thilltOWn and vicin· ity for a timfll ; enol it. i• likflly he will eYentu· otlly eettle here. Dr. S tr'll(lfl ia ayooUJ m am, well·~oown • . and 'tlere illl .e~ roi'J~ility nf t.ia doing well here. Hia r~ wUl wiah nim nery 8\leoen,

-ORt:lt!T. -At the Annn•~ M'eet.in~ of t.he A lrh• Cricket. A181>0iation held on T ues. •l•y, 29th ult., t.h~ folloW1og m11ml.era were Reff-Cted for the coroinr eNaOP: A. G. llano Captain; N. Mnnn V£oe Oa~n,· H. U. ParMOnA S•uetary ttnd T,..uurfr. nommiUM. -&leaera 0 . L. K ennt'dy; j r., aDd P.aul Big· gina

-A. trualler who bu· latalf ~ooe oter tb1 oetr t:Jpanlard'a Bay roatl ooruplaloa tba' it. it lo • YP rJ piiO'r etate. The line lo pl.O.. blldly nurle rep•lrln' Mpeolally jolt oataide &be BIYer ftead . Where tt)e water h"• dow1d oYer tbe roid 11nll bAa left rota, and wllabtd oat atooa1, maklna the tra•elllll1f ltiiJiblnll btl~ aatl.,..,~ry or a~rreo· ""'e: Al'he lfn11 &hrttdhoo' ' doobl l .. a ueerfa t••tcbiQ'l up, after the r• tP of the pu' morath or •o. We bne oo do•lbt bot tba~be 'Spaolud'• &y Road Hoard will ... ella' · tr,, rOad fa r'a· paired. •

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