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V0114 s. H. asvmnns, FOR- THE ADVAN c r-: WE I] I] I N6 STATIONERY . . . and Right Prices . . Has a. marvellous effect. on rough: skin. One or two applications` will remove the roughness, and by 1 its occasional use the skin acquires ` the smoothness and softness of aj baby s. ' . Giycedonia is not sticky. and` gloves may be worn a few moments j after using it. `D..:.... 1:- .....I n.-._ Drnggist, Stationery, and, of course, kind we print. and we are prepared to satisfy you Their Hard Struggle Made Easier-elnteresting state- ments by a Young Lady in Quebec 2 ' T and One in Beauport, Que, " % as to quality and price. matriinony you will be in-tersted in Wedding will require theCORREC'1" style. This is the only If you are` contemplating Mqonefs Perfection Cream Sodas ere made of finest` Cana- dian wheat ounpurebut terandrichcream. There's nothing else of equal size ;.;a:;,s.'%'a...;L .;.;.:;.3.,".; ` mqch wholesome nous _` Corner of Marv and Elizabeth Sts. MONKMAN`S GLYCEDONIA. -uAIluI - St." _ _ , le of 78 1u0_`._,.. I Mlle. Alma BOW top" Francois, Ql1b_. .9u.', . V Dearm-u.Pinkh|.""" " " GEO. MONKMAN. 123 DUNLOP STREET. IIUIIJE III Price 15c and 25c. Delightful after shaving. --.-- CALL ON : Barrie. WORKING WOMEN ' their dailyobread. "`s 501116 1D cnurcn, ana BOIIIB In 311}: whirl of society. `And in stores, m11]s and shops tens of thousands are on the never-ceasing treadmill, earning A11 ,, --vs\Jc - _ I 1 W0 ho stand on_the1r feet a_1 day :3-fan xvrjore susceptible to W353 troubles than others. ' The as ciall re uire an i!}VlS'1't" ins , sstzging ymegicin-*3 h!.h wig strengthen the female 0.l.'8'3ms-`en. an enable them to bear easily the fatigue; Of the dew, to sleep well at mght 3 to rise refreshed and cheerful. How distressin to S39 9` won-n Struggling to earga. livelihood 0. , 1". form her household duties when; 61'3- back and head are aching-: 51! Ti tired she can hardly -'98 r"bt Or. ,8tand up, and every In0V_mt `.". ::`-. min, the origin of which 55 Nd? V, ..0me derangement of the ".~;". J-: eanismp ' " 'Il\1 - - W " V t (I V All women work; some in their homes, some in church, and some in tho mk:..1 A: ......:.._ .A...: :.. ..4......- .._--J nun \4|d\aI All are subject to the Barrie physieel Jaws: all suer alike from the same physical disturbance, and the nattire of their duties, in many cases. qmcliliv drifts them into the horrors of 1 kinds of female complaints. ovarian troubles, ulceration, falling and `dis- placements of the womb, leucorrhaea, 01' perhaps irregularity or suppression i 0f monthly periods," causing` "back-. ache, nervousness, irritability and lassitude. ` i 7' harden `?":`* ?*?i"1` W11en v `Myg:%}.:y gr E61i`'i;' `A II\____ _- -1 nun.A.A_ of SUIL wuuua nuns uvu-3 nun. uaysuw tuunu ' All dealers are autluorizd tomturri your pizrchagse money if yoi1_' ' nd any cause for complaint. comaans np adu1te ragionL or _excess alkali". ` It is ju\s;__:pure aponied fats and.o1ls. That 15 why_xt.c1canses your clothes pcrfectlv in hard or soft water and does not 1n_1urc them. V A H :`on`aII nu-A uni-`1r\v-:uv'Ar` On FQQIIUI-\. --nu... -.'......`.'...;_ _'-__.`___ 21' _____' It-is injurious chemic'a1s.axid a~i1i]ftergtinsi_;;,'Li:irirx1:on destroy your clothes: It as adultgratxons tpat haidcn your woollens` and the excess alkah that destroys and shnnks th at ' 5#m1i2 h!$aP % r. SE`PT. `990 Lavtn agotnzaa mum. TORONTO A fe-w ye:a.r.S llrassed `in this way, his 1 visits tn the post office oco-urri-ng mtomthly w:it.h ~un-iailing V rcgnlarit-y w.in.'ter an-d 1-zummerf, when he bought or exchanged for the. products ofuhais ~tm.ps -or` hunting suo-h ar~t'iclcs' as he no-csdnqd. His 'll'S\12ill _..d.res-s was of -the -gnu-y home-sptm known among the vFr-entch-Canadian habitans or s~e.itl7 (ms .213 notofie du pays, and {or h'uad- dress a fiyoxskin cap with the tail h.a~nging savor the left shoulder. `J'\"l-I-IV with IIUl.'.l'Ul' WLLI uu IIIUIU can uau. Jvuu Backache. dizziness, iain g. heat ing down pains, disordered stomach, rnoodiness, dislike of friends and soeiet. --all symptoms of the one on - be quickly dispelled, and `it will mike you strong and well. - vim, mun tall ` than nmvanr Inf- rso-:1.me-d `the m.o+r.the.nn woods, Mhrtin Lock w.a.s :hold in `awe. and @110: my- stery :01 his life was mligio-'asly re-. spouted; _ - - A 13---- ,,____4 ',___.I -., :1-_ _ 16,, "7113 ~":':?nJ{v'.n'3; 7ieI.I.i"gan to push through the woods in his direction. `but he nu_e'ver' cnte,rt.a[ined `vcry cuoese ml.a.txioun.s with_ his -:rp- praoaching neighbors. _ Occasionally when in the e.a.rly spring the -scttl- ers wene piling logs in the new clear- ings for burning preparatory .to put- -ting in `their first crops. he,.wo-uld. if pvassin-g. `-`their way. take a hand and help build up. the ..p'ile.s. `l)..J. .......4 _-_!,- -I. - ,- -1 , o u Lydia E. Pinkhanfs Vegetable Oom- pound is the unfailing cure for all these troubles. It strengthens the proper muscles, and displacement with all its horrors will no more crush you. -n.`.1-..-.1... -.u-.:...'.`. 4.:-.9:-up In-nan." -- -5' ~---- -1-~-`-' '-r--`W .Bu-t `none ;winoter'_he missed a muomthhs visit to the post: `office. 1-t was -thou-g.het that owing _to the in- cwasing scarcity oc.';' lurgw game `he had gone further afield than usual; amx i~ nu: no}. -'~ 1- n -.- -- I Miss Clara Beaubien of Benuport, Quebec, writes; _ Dear Mrs. Pinkha}m:'-- ' - _ 5` For several years I have sulloredjrith Leuc-orrh `e:1,i which ha been a. soriol`z`shd1:'l`n I on In v sa. tn siren T c'a_usit?g'severeti pgxesgpbeozrlng dawnpdna and a general worn out feeling, until I really I -had no desire to live. I tried many but did not get I nt relief until I Lydia E. P1 a.m s Vegetable (`Join In two months Iwns very much better stronger, and ilhfolr months I was . more disagrees e inchar. no more pain, . Sol haveeveryreasonuop.iser.hev etnble ` (`manual-Int` and '1 nnndnr-it Withll . DO 1 UGVU every nauauu UU prime Com und, and I considerit ` tort; e ills -of women. - _, U,__ ____,---- ..-....-. -.u-nu uquuua sso though there was much curiosity annaong the (settlers, they w.uiLcd vau- oth-er mo~nut.h. W11-urn -the -`sccon-d` 11110-mth had ~3lnp-s-ed it was decided that a party mlnould` go up to Iind very serious female trouble until nally I was unable to go to work. I then ht of a friend who had taken Lydia E. Pink '3 Vegetable Com (1 when her health was in the same can `don that mine was, and straightaway sent out for a. bottle. I nished that and took two more before I really began toimprove,.but after that my was and V le to ye rapid andlwassoonwell gorbac k to k . I certainly think your medicivzzgrfoxggiicllii women worthyof praise, and am indeed glad to indoree, it. - -._, - v-.- '--v nu.-u-.u. ya uvA b'\l\I\nlu As no other moon could be had 'for sev-cm! weeks atcr. :the w-in`:ter s work in Ath_m_t -part was virt-.u-ally thnum > > Ar W -hm quest-ioined on {the Tsubjc-t thao-se wsh-o hm-d seen -the figauvre of the! man as he xvcowt through the woods described him as wearing 'tightt-.fit- ting chcetheas _`of cbunitry honie}spun. and with a f:ox.skin ca-p pn I-h-is ihena-d.` wi-.thT the tail . h-asngivng `over the leit _sh:ouldc r. When those who had known Miaritin Lock heard of what had h~ap`pe-ne-d up wt the 1-um-bear cam nm i-hn`.Q+ Anmnn ......a 11... _1___- __-_._ .--... ..-.. -rt-lirnv pug-;n-was u-vvu Tessier then sent a man up to wherc the sat ran-ger hmd cnossed vthe slcuigh track taolook att the trail 1116 had left and see w.h;1't k'iml nf snow- shoes he .wc~r-e. Butt rtlnc `mum called scent tlhat t-heme was no trail or travel: of any kind to be seen .who.re itihrd st r.::'n.gcr hml 4p.ascd. xvihe-reupon rm.- veral of the 0lt`he,l` men at` .work set up .21 cry of "`C esf; u'nA 15evIen.an't. Tc`es*t 'un rev-em-an-t (.!\t`.s a zghrosty its a -4gh:".>s t.) * u - C . u _. c`...-..-cl Tlmxst was ~moug.h. and there was a` gen-em! stnm-pvcsdu of `the whole crowd to the slhxamty. In 11 very short space of time. tno=t=w:i'thst.a.nd-ing Tc ier s suf- fsonts -to convince them of the fool- .ish-ness 10:" their fears.` every miam `had packed up his bchon~gi7ngs. and. keeping together. `they all streamed out of :thc- ' wvood-s d.own . to t`hie' ri_v-er, where t.he;y etru-ck" the main nolaad, anvd leat the sh_-anty or `good . A- ....... ...L-1...... .._..... -___I.I L,` 1 I - __,_._ ___.`,r....._ In`: vvv vanv JlALlL'|J'.J`.l on the 'St. Anne, and _th_e descrip- tisodiof the aeppar-ittion. they quick- ly came to the conclusion that Mar- tin Lock` was ban-nrt-ing his old hunt- ing gm}-unvd. 7 . `Stories then began to be told of how of spring fnighvts settlers look- ing -out from their wi-ndow~s `had seen Mm-tin'Lock at work. rolling and .piI- ing. bogs in the new clea-rings. and there was 3 general conviction `that hobstill might be secn=~ab-o-u-tthe me- mxains of the log cabin '-on the shore of -the l-akeca'1led by "his name fI\L....- `L-._A L- There have -been ` -greazt changes s-incc.- The woo-oTds_ have been all bwt cleared away, and the Irooomotivt-. .s whistle mo-w wakezns -the echoes that then only replied to the savage any of the lynx. the boot of the horned "owl. and the weird laugh of Ithve great ntorther-n diver. or the crack of the1hunter`.s rifle; But Qoca-sianaly ly one still hears, a rtale of someone who has can-gh_t .i.gh~t oef .Marti1 Lock. still hunrting. . r 4 The trials of the Mono]: and South `Ontario election petitions have been transferred to 'Toront_p. which means that they _h'av-e been dropped. '__. `-1. r1--_:, Ti`** :"P5'8if=*$ ?F*i:i1`5* V `i" : ?.`."? *9 .v..- 1--um... uguuvuav-up.- Isaao Zangwill is just back izi England from the continent. In an interview he stated that Canada came within the possibility for .3. Zimist .?s;atyemg;t. ii.f;1.=. my objebr 3'7` vw-~-.v- v..- ,-u-`, .u vv '\n\JILl:\a.I There `were some. .tTwexn't'y men en- `gnaged under Tezs'sie_r. The win`te~r was well um. and `the snow was `nae;com- irrg `deep 0:uou'g`h .to require `that paths sf1uouldTJbe'd.u~g out to vw-h~e'rcr ever a `trde lmd `been felled for the teams to beiafble to gct,in_-and drag` the hogs. aw:a'y on the bob sleghs to the pili-n-g plsace. M A --.-_. _..._LL!.__. _`, L , v,,! It was getting -on torward eve`-ninig one day `wv`hem one of the men art work getating out logs with his team called Te:s'-sier vs' utttcntion` to a man carrying Ia `gum over his shoulder wilno was crossing one of the sleigh paths in the vwoocd-s some d-isttance off. At the same time one of the l1'1'mg bermen called -out to the strung- er. but got no response. the man kee-ping smaddily on his way over the smolw, with his asco turnend away. fl'\......:..... 1.1.-.. ,_-,,; t Prmcipal` Gordon has i11`vi~te~d John Burns. M.P.. bo speak "m_v'Queven s univenSity..1ate in Odtober -_ on The Eternal Relaxtfuon of the Church to the` Labor Question. ~ A out` the? 5 V I .ook s iron-appearance on~`hi a' Insular er-_ rand. the men who haadbeen.sent co the me-_cluse's cabin `reached -the. lake `they saw ' it had` every appear- ance iof-having been desented for n aonsideurable ttime. as the snow on the `novof and around athje cab-in was piled up `high. anvd`th<-are were -:40 traces of a :p'art-h in any, dire'c-tion. It` was decided to enter the cabin and see if there was any ex.planaiIon of athe unusual appearance of things. - ' ' `I171 _ .11 I 1 no When `the door was opened Martin back was cf-owned lxisng dead on his rude bed, and `the d\og.s,` reduced ito akeleuns. `ware 'de`axl .:a-'t`|the side of EH; QQSJA. 3517.1}: llmi in; ms ware all .fI10Z'&'D:. huizd. 'A\t -the ooro- . nor`-.5 in=q;uest anvexam-Ina-t-icon of w'hsat piapervs were found "d-iscloscid noIt`hing of ft-`he 'ms`an s ideumthty. and in time, wi_It`h the opmogress of `settlement, the mlmn and We mywtory su-rnountdihwg him beaoram-e` only :1 m-em'o.r. y. ` ...-. 3. ..`..|-....~ `I _AL:._ "I. - L A A __._`L .. VSno'me- years tlaltiery-it-o be `exact. -81, w-imter tthninty-five 'yue3ans_ agno-9. lum- beJr s'h:a-nty wsaas 'pu-t- u-p mxar; t`ho `bank of the '81:. Anne River. in `w`-.hich` Ito shchtezr somnq Jnenn who were cluatntinvg {bugs for sa-.w-mnil1s on the St. -I. a-w- rence. The ~f:o'r-c.mIa.n mass :1 Francs!)- Ganaxdian of the` name of '1`-easier. g--.-u---.-u-- nu- yggv .-no-aqgv vg. anuuuunya In the .da.y.g of the Califorr'nvia` -gldx fever T-e.`rr.ier' be~i-mg `Ithaean -a young man -and `full of % the _sp!iri-t of advve-n_,- t_ure- mad eerlf-"nel-iaucc thaw : Idtistinr ` gudosh-e-d mumy of his oonun-trsymen Adfc -that time.` 1'10-uznid `ih-is - way amcmg `the pioneers to `the Panific Coast. But tm1t.ume did not favor mm as -i=t- adid at-hers, `he rettu-mvcvd `to htishomo * moat niroh. but`: with a. ffu-nnd of know? ledge .arn|d temp-e-r-ie'nce `that made him a;n_in.teres't1ng and genial companion. Whether Avsintting before :1 amp fire in the autumn woods {or in the dum- ber Shlilnt y ant nuiag`ht areoun-d the stove aftter fthie d~a'y`.s W10-Pk was dome; l'lIL.._-.. _-_-...- ._._, THE NOR'l`HERN ADVANCE, His .9010 compamons were two dogs, a. black and a white tahat he named Nightt,:1n.d Day, and `his only u3xcu`rs- ions inio rthe out.sid-e world were whvn he came down` once fa mouth to uccivc his mail and remittances M!r1.t. him from England. -tuhmugh an ugmt in Quebaec, at the. post office at V:z|cin`ti0r, a setltlement -on `the .l':u:;u<-s~ C".1!`.ti(`1` Riv-er. Amxomg the +wxttl<~.rs*nn=d the H-uroon In-doiuns from In-dizm Lorette, who in those days At his express desire he was placed in ua coo-{fin lined with the wood of `old cig;1.r'b~oxes. At his ffleit were d.-eeposi `ted a. up.ac'k<`Jt of ' Caporal" and a. bla-d- der vol fine Dutch `gold-en-lcaf.h vw-hile by his side "w-ere laid his .:CavIori'tc ohinza-Abtowled `pipe, a "box of ma.tchve.s. int. steel and tinder. AI`i0".iILd his grave was gathered. a cifcle Io-iB.ovt-- 'terd.am `smokers. search with h-is pipe. from which, at the words, "Ashes to ashes. dust rho dust, `he shook the ashes on to the _ coffin-I-id. To each -101 these mourners the deceased =lei`t 10 [[)I0l1=lIdS of !tobacco a-ndat-w.o pipes `bearing his` .-=rms.-Ti~t. Biute._ Girl stenxo-graphers are proving ex- 1 "pert operators on the linotypcs left: vacant "in the Chicago; printers ] strike a.n-djthe employers are ad-` evertising {nor a hundred more =to-take ; the places of the striking" printcrsz` -.....--, ..uu.. u;_;a-ox.`-uu1u|.1_v UAUc\7uQ1. To revent ;to"ordin.ar'y yolk. By a steady average 901"" fpurtcencigars a day William Pattiston, of Michigan, mzmage-d_in twenty years to account for one hundred thousand excellent weeds, 3. `number .th-aet drew up=oi;1 him theJ::x.pIosrtulo.tion of his friends. on the ground that such excess was prejudioal to dong life; Ito which he opposed the fact that Goethe, al- though he drank twenty thou.san,d bottles of wine, lived to be 83. So he-`smoked on unconcernc-dly, -and died at [the age of 89, A 'I`.l.. -sl\;l\ go`... -- -3.-- - A v-cu va. uv Three years since. --ant Vienna,` there lived` in his 731`-d year 'a:1 i:>ld man be)- side whose smoking record thzaat of William P:vt~_tison appears -quite in- significant. From .his 27th year he kept an exact account 01' his con- sumption of beer. and tobacco. In his 54th year he became "a itcet-otaler, afteirlmvi-ng drunk 28,7867glasses of ale--:1 very moderate .tally, work- ing woust vaxt but three -.1 day. But it is mi his immode-r.a'tci _smoki.ng. which he ceoemtinucd till his death. that we have to speak. fewer than` 628,713 cigars, or 13,971 -a year, giving an avvsrrage 0:? 38 a day- Owt of th=is prigrmtic to-tal 43.500 wc~rc given him mt various flit; 1Vo-n{v-five ycmis he sm-okod mo` times, leaving 585,213 ,which, 31-` "though this Austri-an d`cvotc-e at the .s-hrine of My Lady Nicotine never paid mloe than a penny for each one, oo-st re:-.u'l_`v -two thousand. five hundnd 4;-vound.s. " 'I1...L. .\_-.... J.L!_ __-,,.___lI,---_ A. _-i ' But even this m.arvell~ous record .is beaten by,rthat {of 'Myn~hev:r Van Klzaes, knmvn. by the nick-11.:_\mI -05 the king 0-`. the -a-m-ok-e:rs. He was 81 attho time of his .d-ezcmse. and sometimes em-cked as munch as 10 pounds of tobacco in a week. Hpw etnong.with_ him was the r-ulingVpgas- sivon in death was shown -by -his zan- er.al. Bcrlin ha..sc lost one of -her. most ardent and methodical devdtoes of the tnalgant weed by the death of Herr G V`,"'f:'3iA.v\1r;hnos-e daily-. allowance of tobgociiirfonsisted of six pipes, six .cig.urs, andlsix oi-garet-s. This a'mo-u;a_ut- he never varied. save. c~:1 his :bint-h- day. when it was doubled. and on New Year's day. which. on the prin- ciple of atanting the `year temper- ately. was kept as a day 0'1". total ab- stinence. Lswy .u-la ups. _ Without a jo`ig:ar was Edwin. Booth, .tho- tmgedidh. scarcely-Euer seen. Even while engaged on his` p.mfes- sional duties .his beloved` weed was present in the wings. ready to be -smxtohed from his drcsser s;harn-d for. enjoyment during uthce sometimes ex- ceedingly brief i-nstcrvals =beatween his exits and entrances. Twenty- five cigars an day were` a.t` one time his usual T,all:mv.a'rie; "an allowance, however, not infreqguently cxceeddd. 'I".n mnvvn.& L... -..J!.___...__ l`-l'| "` y.vU ....... F..-" ---_.. r_---.`.-,v __--- then untiouched fuor-exsts north of Quebec, fi`.0'1n which he never again` mntergod mm civilized life. After a ShI0'I`t ti!1]0 ihe buil-t himself a log cilbin-`O11 the shore of the \lakc_ that came to be knvown by his name. and made it rtho centre of his fishing. trapping and hunting excursions in the .-urnounding mountains and val- leys, whose woods aboun-dud in cari- bou, fur -amzimals, and game of all kinds, and the rivers and lakes -in red and silver tmmt- vw---...nvv- Love of tobacco and wi.sd:om oten go together. Prince Bi-smxarck was \V|0n1t'tO boast that he had in .s_ome-- thing like fifty years consumed over one hundred athousand cigars. 9. number t'h.3.t works out at an aver- age of five per day-no great [cat perhaps for -one who was at one period a. '`-chain" smbker. lightingr each cigar inoml the` glowing atdump 1 of the~ono just .onjoycd.- 13:2... 1.1.. _._..r. ____.L___ ,, ,- `r v-. vocv v-A u-u-uv .v--avg v\-- " J . Edison. the great `inventor, must hold a, superior record. To:n.cig.arsa. day are his normal allowva-nee, but when deuqply absorbed in work he finds double ~tha.t number r;eccssa1'y' to `stimulate the` brain. Even more. in a day, _used that celebrated. sing.- er, Mario. to dispose 0; , but his dzay commenced` with law-n auiid concludaad n'Io'tV until, rs1ee~p.ov-crpowcring him. the still burning Havana slipped from his lips. 11'r:a.-a_.-__ L , ` . ._ it Makes Voii Mouth water One-quarter teaspoonfule is sumeientv for a cup of bouillon, a plate of s6up,"or a; dish of vegetables, etc. .Sold by all - druggists aLnd- grocers;-. A I-AI'l,'tr'o. tguo .. ; Savor Ccindoaiood Sauna 5 12 Varieties. Delidoun, wholeggmg And Ippetizing. one tit; w_iil make 6 portions. su1dby:u::oc;tI-,_ |t s Highly Concentrated Appetizer, Brace: and. Digegtiye That's Hejvy Smoker; Away among the mountains. about thirty miles north of Quebec. there is z1_sm.'1l1 pound in a. valley between two rugged granite hills, w.hich us- on to be known among the early Hcttlcrs as Martin Look s Lake. =A mysnmry `and :1 atragedy -are a'ssoc.ia .'t-` ed with tithe name and lsoncality. About fifty gr-earls ago an English- man of thmt name arrived a-t-Qun- bee, and soon after 'pllmB!dd into th 1,-) l,`__.__L_. _.__LI. `E The Power of His` ;l`he poowcr of:-the. King is now enoornious. Nobody can doubt -that it the w.ill_ `)1. -the King dqmandcid Brit- wug `going! it!) .w.ar, I paa. y ani. approva would be the entire sym- of -the nation upon the side of the so- verei n. Righatfully, and within the boan s of our. constituti.-on. exercises such power as is {end of by foreign critics of -tem. the King undrcum-. our. sys- ;. booking mi: t`hd p-ower oi the King as it appears to the most rigid consrtitution-alists. Ac- mrdng 4&0 the late the sovereign `of England is Tthc syml:+0i`oi the nation s unity. and the -apex of the social structure; the maker, with advice, of the laws; the .supreme g=o~vern.or the iio-un.d:at-ion of justice: t.l`c solo. so-u-roe of honor; the person to whom all military, naval and civil service is rend-er-ed. The szzgvere-ign owns very large pnoperties; receives and holds. in law, the erntire rvzvenue 0?. the .st'mte; appoints and dismisses 12. i- oxte-ts: makes treaatits: pard-0.-_.s. crime or abates its punishment; wa_r,re.s war or concludes pe.acc,Asummons and dis- -solves 1:-arliam-ant; vast pxcwers {for `the most part with- out any specified mstrgzin-t of law; a:nEl _vct nnjioays in regard to those and every other iunc`.ion an abso- l'u...o immunity 121::-m consequence. The King, if he so willed it, could di-sb:-mad the army and send thcr-.n- tire British navy to the . hozip, wittlmut -asking. the permission pirrwlin-ment. He could lo; M 1`. Gl;1.dsto."ua', of the Church: exercises i.li of [give tho. Isle Wlhf fn (:nrrn.4:-r-nr -rut` :ynuu:~lr\ I-LA I I v1au.ub"In `VIII. I .-L"'.. Ulxnlulsn Inc I @1100 :0. (the crown." Nobody dvsires. an umxo-nsti=tutional use of power on the part tori? the sovereign "of those. realms.. and no-body seeks to ex- .the Bri-ti-sh Ithrone for the arbitrary exnercfsve .02 :1 Czar of Russia s. will. 1311: ; almost "everybody would we]- come an azxwt-emsion of tho us-c'of `tho i.nflu\e:nc-em:-f the crown. That is the 16:8-int. The in.uen.c of the crown. e` desire mcost csarn-estly that the :King_ sh-ould In|8.k0 an evienincrcasing use .of.'his -enormous influence, for the s;a.{e'ty. honor and wel_farc `of the 'Bri=ti,sh -em-pire. ' WA are I}'\.mn-:-nrnivsrr +`f\ Ads-vv--n'I~n`-A-\-I I chuartgc tho c~-(move-len`t g`uid:mcc ofi 1.21 nuau -L`-Lupxrc. We_are ub-eaginzning` to comprehend tl_1e.wi.sd-o~m oi Peel s remark that A king after a reign of stem ycars ought to know much more of the w:o-rkin-g of "the machine of govern-A me-ngt th~:m "any other man in the country. `There visinot a cabinet mi- nis-tel` who knows the movements of 1 foreign nations half so intimately as : Edward VII. There is not a cabinet minister who knows -the desires of t heBri.t'is'h vpeoiple mm [330 imitel Lige;-.1`t- as the King` of England. Bound to 0 wxxhonl Rf nu hf:-7 n-nvrurnrnnrmf i-Lo I. `an 011-0` 1\.'Il.I.'g U'.L nzlgluxxu. Duuuu LU tfzewhecl of party government. the puppet o-f tthe rules` of the house of _ commons, the 0-b'6d ent servant of t'`(: `vested interests which suppc-x_`t bi:-1 party -3 `funds, xthe `average 1I1n *'i9`i:I*!` us power!-ess'to detach himself suf-. ticienntly to realize as- human facts` the Igrenavter-nspr`ots* of national and interma-tional -politics. "R`I`l`.':" fnhn f'rnrnn all I-11:1: tn:-n-n-1:--nor lll:l..'C~l. l.'Jl..lU'L.IiJ.l IJUII 1.15.36. Bust _free from all this. mingling with mo-nsar-obs` aand d-iplomcvtists, ac- qu4-aintcad with the `chief b:1nkv*.rs and merchants. `the frfgm-d of his pro- cvonsuls. .'th-e.n_ mtunal `guardian ovf his working classes. -the King of Eng- lrand vemjc-ya n. clear and lucid View of `the world s affairs. and knows. surely, when and how to take oc- casion 'by"the hand and make .t}~d bounds of freedom wider yet. ~He is beyond rll question the ywisnst foreign minister and `the most in- telligent home secretary in the em- pirc.';_'1`h-e-_ working _classes trust him. foreign` statesmen rnspect him. and vt.lj1_o`a-p-e_ople, of `Great `Britain. wearied :.de_m.-h ~`hy.'..._-; pa~rliame,nary' . inoa-. E` `thbgoaptain-of-.; __ __-~..-.. ...-u 3;---nu; Avwu ` Naoaw ii such is the power of the King, and if constituitionnlly he can! disbanrd the army. Sumly ].e can cm1- sti'tu-timtnally `deliver the "army from its present dzmgveno-us. condition of chaaoos. VV-ho would say the.Ki1rgmaIy if he should tell Mr. Arnold-Foster one morning that his services would ` be no longer ne,'qu'ir-rad, and mt the! same moment mtroducce. let us s::y,; L'or-d Kitchener ns au-tocrat of tho! W-a-r Offtfce? The whole ccmnmtry` would approve of such exuercis-.: of the I`.'O'_V-{ll pr~erog.mtiv-e,~` and the pur- suits in uparliament would find it difficul~t Lt:c~ pro-duct! enough red-N t-ape -._r-c-m cons-titutional nigeon-holes 1 for" the ttieingfof the King s mm-ds. In The G-n.wa.mm.m.+ n-7 Irma!-----I -- 1.-Uu um: u.1'uxug.. OI we txmg's I:-:11]-15.} The G-o-vvamment of England. u b:0.ok .wh;ich has a-ttracte-d consider-` able, no-tice, Sidney Low remarks sig- 4` 1 h:i1ica_n;tly: F.c~rei,;n nffairs airc]ik-1 ly to:bccon1e more, rather than less.| imp`c~rta.n=t in the future, and the. change will no-t diminish the influ- eanno. ~n.-" 4+}-no n.~nun-. N 1cr..7..-.:-- .L._..-- `A momentous `thing is happening be-from our eyes. Parliament is with- dnawing ni.or-e_'.amd.n_1"ore into, the shadmv of. ountworn usages; the King s majesty is more more ad-, vancing into -the light of rising suns. We ate behiolding a. revolmtion. W7`.-us A A nu... ...- . ,, _ .. % V % V. . A % . , % { 3 A Tragedy of Old Quebec. _ . \ 1 % onououuooouououuoo94 --the d-izfionl-t field of ._.. v -w E , - a. usvu1l.I5_u0`. ). You cannot now commonly ' with men about the times an-d not hear cnufzemgit expressed for parlia-I m-eajt. It is not contempt for Mr. B:-1lfzour s ministry or contempt for Sir Henry .Oamp_b~ell-Ba-;1ne.rman s dovecotev; i-t is comtonipt for the-en- tire system 01' parliamveimtary gov- ernment. Menhare pick of parlia- ment. Thc_'hno-useoLf commons is out of fashion. We ih-ave grown away tno-m it. Session after s e.s_sion_Ipas- es`. and the great pnoblems remain` '-_u_nsolved. The reason is plain. Elfi- jcien-i: men have neither the` time nor- the inclination to cultivate platform, 'ior`a.tory--tho only test of .stut-e.sman-I `ship. Efficient men are scldmn talk- ers. The average member 01' parlia- menti-s as ig:n.m':int 0; modern scien- t:ii'ic thought. as he is unproved in orgamniza-tio:1 and admuinstra-tivon. _For the most p-ant he is a WVBII-.l'l0--do prof-e.ssio man. -or ,a pi-c-t-uresqlue lounger in hizgrhlpl-aces, amusing` himself. and the oarviomt-ur.ists,v by playing at politics. The -biggest an in `the nation are not to be 1'ou:r:.ki in parliament Par-. liament is atuoo small for them. ' .thol )`9JI"YID'I`.v2II lVlI'Lv\`J\'v\r-~-r I Llul-110!-Jab 1:3 !L'UU Sulall Z0!` them. l Bu-t .th.zs gen-ersal. con-tempt 1or pur- vliament wvoouldlthardly deserve ; a cvommentaryjdid it not sy11ch 1jo;jise 6'0" eloquently with a 'IJB.'\V and an al- 'to'gc2the'r lvfgorous faith in the wis- dom of the ,B1'.i=tish crown. A11 9x- .press;on ox impaztxence -rcvgardmg party pro-li.t-ic.s is now -almost invari- ably followed by a probe-.sta~tion of admiration -for rthe King. "Where should we be now if the King i`;:.-ad, ......+ r-...... n----=~- ' - - * wort rtum vfo-reign min-ister ? Ls -a`\ question `asked in many tables. The} King vtao-day is recognized by his.peo- pile as something `more Fchan a glori- ous decoration of the state; :3;-, is openly acclaimed a strong. a vtac"c- Iul. a _.sa~pient. and a far-seeing rul- er! ' V ll `.un:uu\'.-l1L. are mma mve the Isle! of Wight to German_v and invite the. Czar no-`f Russia to take possession of Cornwall. ;He could r/Est-ol on inei`-g ficient minister and nsntube brought} to the assiz . The nrvcrogmtivc of the crlown tin England. is only limirieid by human boundaries. 7 I \`V_, Maiedy "I"!'+-!-1'4-`I4-I-d~P~!--!'+-i!4i+i'++4-`A: 3$++++++++++++++++++++++++;V { MAKES %Y%dIVJ 1isws':i1'~I' T LIKE VELVET 1 : `ll(\\'Y .'\ xrnnnnxvv . 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