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Daily British Whig (1850), 19 Dec 1887, p. 3

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Lilli III-nova. out .___ -_ ,, nAnr_`E>-coxN. r Cuh Capital .................... .. I 4.ooo.omoo Total AQO&I`:nIl\lll'_y Int. 1332.. .. 8.Il.!72.) Inna pal ymn .......... .. lmon.ono.oo Thol Plro Insurance (`om nyon the Contlngnt. ta Annual Premium ocolpu In (`umds and the United Sutton an largo: than mono of any other Colnmny. and It has an In blemished record of Gigs. ~ Augunl D. V J _ ESS\Vll"|`. Agent mm may ho ml In the I rlunhlu political mgu: Wlu-uho limped" Indiana IMIL-7. the De- cnth-puty vvu the full tldo of Va unor- und Bowen! min; the moat. uznnulvo men- 10 Indian: ovcr Iptodg, when he Lkdln tho rlty hofullmnturlty ~ "- ""LU""-`- ALGERNON 9 eumvm. AN ILLINOIS STATUE. V V `In `rm: xzrunn srxmn. "L .._ A AL- ` SPENCE & CRUMLEY, Fe/ts, Canvases, Scrim. Satins. Filo Floss, Fi/oselles, [mbroidery Si/ks. Oheni//es, Arrasenes. Slipper Patterns. some Very Choice Patterns. iE'oRfc i-`IRIsTMAs"- V 05 J LLIJLJIJIJVAA-nu v - Navy Blue, Cardinal, Black. Handsome Clouds in every color imaginable. Fascinators in every color and at everyprice. Handkerchiefs, Mite. Gloves, Ties, Mumers, Tuques, Sashes, Bootees, &c., all at rchristmags Prices. iMAs PRESENTS Come and see mynew goods- iH.VA.LlFF|T0N,V -- -- % Vwatcnn 4.... nunxrnzvaa GFIIDIVII 7H{I?:...m2sNvm~ nntlntlnm 1 and 250. Black and Colored Cashmeres. Heavy Meltons 8.10, I21-2c. ` Linen Goods at Belfast Prices. 3 Table Covers, Piano Covers, and all kinds of 3 House Furnishings Cheap. 5 Silks and Satins. All Fancy Goods, Chenille, FeIosel|e,_ Arrasene, Braidine, Em- ' broidery, Silk Ponpons, &.c., in all colors. with a choice lot of Brass Goods, to be Cleared at Cost, aswe require the room for General Dry Goods. . _ n....v+ fnrrnf nur Grand clearing Sale of Winter Dry Goods Goods. v ' Don't forget our Grand Clearing now going on. All Winter Goods reduced. Ask to see our Mosquetaire Kid Gloves at 26c. A. .1 . mum. 0-$_v. S|LK BRACES ready to work, a very ne present for Xmas. See them. OUR ATT1aAcT1o%NS"2 John Laidlaw & Son. Sweet Little Children's Moccasins. Handsome Gent|emen's Slippers. Charming Ladies Evening S_hoes. Comfortable Mothers House Boots. Fancy Boys and Girls Slippers, and Leather Babies Boots. WALSH & STEAUY S glln hotel lo II. I 1:. Jun 5. u r. Iuuluuun Wlumt. Pmnrlulu-. Auumc Ilmnu. Hlfllof Queen and Munlrml inch. wall Illunlwl. with yum! and unblhu. Nnuox zlwutnxnc. I row|umr 0|-nun Ilemu. noun 0 Ontario nu-I PI-In-_ man HI!-II. I-`lrul-ln toollnllngg ygnl /s the Best House to buy your A mas Presents from. Prices all Reduced. Big stoc/I to choose from. New Gir1e' a.nd_Ohildren`e Kid Gloves. New Ladtes Kld Gloves stitched backs. _ New 8-Buttqned Kid G'lovee _only $2.00 per pan`. New med Kld Gloves and Mttts. New Fasclnapors, Clo_uds and Sha.wl_e. _ New Hem-St1_tched S111: Handkerchlete. Plam and Fancy. New Gents` Txee. Scarfe. Muiere and Braces. Remember these are all new In for the Xmas trade. -_-. __ ,__,_..?.___._.___..._.__ .___.j, , EELLING `AT COSTA! Vary Ha.ndsomeJWoo1 Shawls in Lemon, Cream, Salmon, _-n1--- n.....a:....-.1 `Dlnnlr In Kid and cashmere. A Large Auortment to chew from Reliable Good: at Very Lowest Prloee. Special Lines of Dress Goods at I5, I7. I8, 20 % For Fancy Work and Trimmings. all the Beat xlndu. HAINES & LOCKETT. Nu.-nos Hwnnuu. I-ruww-ur nu-nu can stream i`IrII~-`ha ud uublhsu. hum Noam. Pmvdotw. urn-`n ll-11-31.. cor. noon AMI Ontario u. lwum `gsannlou Fine llquun and cl . and oubllu. A. Iluuuox. WALSH & STEACY. Beautiful New Shades. 132 and 134 Princess Street, The Leruling Milli m-ry Store. .-179 PRINCESS srnnm USHES Wateggnaker and Jeweler, no Pnmonss srnzhr. Pallolurlion uuunnloul. nae uqu an [arm uoud you! uium.` A\m|n.AI:nII"Al llm-:1- mun oonvonlol uoul )uu nun -uwuu`. -. u._...-..-. .;'NIOIn~.`\`::lll:A`: l`:mnc.w:.uonmc;`m13-:`n|nt a nu III 0 .0 In . . . Ill Hon ".3: uunnhnu 1...! Inga. Mm. uuuamur IIOUIXS. Mc(`.uIou Inna. Kl Ila:-no lgxohnnco. Liver and lluardlng Bu out-not utllmvk and Human. A new and II nah cum ot voluolu and excellent Iona. (nun Inudor l rat; } rucnwmg uuu uua l'IIIInyo J.(l. Rurow. urru-licnl snnluu-inn. Plumqf ing [msand sluuun lilting. 849 King St. Tole nhone. No. 62. _ Liverpool And London And Globe l l\'I`|.|.\\'l'l-` c`n`\' E umng mo uujgual. r In; uuauucuu u_. ".5. n .. .... The Coulgrn ' has awllmlly pmd same in In 0 formation K llowing In sums:-- I-`nr Eire bosses. . . . . .3. 0I0.:zL > For Life losses . . . . . . .. 2s.&).225 ----Ol0'u'.W).5l0 THO}-[AS BRIGGS, Agent. T. (`. \\'u.nnN. ll! (`Innnm aurwu. In unol loan-n oolnhudwd livery I t Tale 0 .\ o. 11!. Vehicle: run 5' 4 man `I notice. -...-.. In... N... I.h-nrv In con Subscribed Ca ital... Total Invested 3 Total lncomo......... Ynnurnncds Allin! noun nouoo. ILDIII Blot. Now Live In eonnv Ikm with alt. laurnsnoo Hotel on I against. `in! rluuuu wlllslwnnhoon Mada: thosbonul nouco. nu. . ml: P. \\;:|.u lnv. `burial Prim III... In tuna orou u om n I 1- 1' I . having ovary ul`ylo,:lq rlupmopt In a llutcluin ||\'or)'. Hpoohl rules to own and coumuwinl men. Tulcphuu No. I0. BL. dealer In vrnu-Mn. cl0l`lI um uuumuuu Hmm Bum. an King 81.. hand nnnon for \\'Mrh0I. run 1;: price from an Oil): .'I|l\jun\'nro Jowollory. A. M. llnnclt; Intalunnkor. Jpwollor and n [ran-r. has on-my faculty [or manufacturing lory In all In bnncluu. .nml rvulnlrlng `awn! Uulclrn blunt. Watch sin. wl'rlm-on st. ltltvrvua unu say-qu o. J. llu.|.|enI Q C . M llrock troot. runny unx-vrlq In wlnu. liquor: and clam. \ u-wont Wnclnnrnlt. ndmmd to In lho hm! place In the chi to buy [tunes-In. cm:-In-ry. china. ow. '|`nus. I .Ion.vxL 'l`IIusn' Imus. haw rw|m\NI In nu-Ir new prwnlnr.-4. llrm-IL Slrwl. Mukc-I .\`qunn~. whrre Ihvy rzhnw lhv lnnnul And uml nun-k nf lnr ` -urlul ml Duuwalic l.iqI.uns. 'l`ona. Cigars. &c.. m llun-ll)`. i:;:i{s.' VI-`inn-an nsdrlluunl in Ihr vily. llouuuc lhma.. 4.). 1!. and I-`. \\'.| ulmlcra in u chuim v`|m\n and lotuwomx Puulnnd billiard runn|~ lnmnnocuon. E lingo! SL. noon Princes and lotuwma. r room- lnconnocuon. S ________?______ _ l'0(Uvl`Vl`lnn . Yul` (`.\.\` (Irr Bumu.\':A in Christnms (`curds and I'h0ll)|[|`a uh Albums an J. W. l`owru.I.`a. the Phologn-up or. II. llrxmmsnx. l"hnlog{n\pher. I-Inlau-god Portraits and Viowu. satisfaction guaranteed. I VI IIUITIIIUQ Sm-rs Tmuunn and made to order. in Irma! fashions at Joux SuA.V.\IIA.V's. Market Squnm. Inn hum-r Alnnlcn S1'\rI.:s. mgg\nn_loot_l ln:l'c)'I:"s -ii".|`{)`ui}i FOB l..u'urr [guaranteed to lit. to A. 0 B|u:.V's.9'x rincou St..nbovo to lit. to . Sydou Am. "Iii'i\ii~iii1"c'a'a" " nut Loan by Fu~onooept.- ed at tho lo current rate: and claims settled without rotbrenoo to the noon! at W. II. GODWIN. Agent for Kingston, Men. 18. human Wum Orncn. in: gzuanu su phone. :30. 6%_._ 1500!.` H nu ouur-V. W. .\h.\.\l.i, mnfr. Men's Work as inlly. ` I-`awlury work on hand. Bmck St.-. noar . Iarkol. LIIIUI lulu: nun any--u-.- _.,.. -__ V - IXSUR.-\.\'Cl-I ('0`Y. ONE of the best and Salem companies doing business in Canada. lmmmnma em-ctod at as low nlostts any IE_AURANE UUIPLRY. ..... :.... ....I -.\.lan-A nonh- QSURLNBE GIIHFLNY. DQNIIIYII 11.1! . N Oriirl nun urn wuu u ,- I-`. W. Hl'AN(lINIl'Il0. nmmru-lunr and Inn parlor ot nun hnnroory. M7 Klna Street. J. A. bull an-. Inn-h mukorjowellor. at Mm-k SI. douler wnlchon. clerk: and diamonds. __.. u... on 2;... m hmulnnau-ton ` rruu. I lllijrv 111:": r H, u. ` It. II. Tu\'u:.--'l`r_\' lhv Milk Rolls and llnlh Imus n\mu|f:wlurnlul Ihe King Slnwl link:-r)". Ii. II. 'I`u\'n, .\lnrk-I Square. Tm-: "k`lilIl\`i~FillI.! gznworivs. (Inc and do mestliv` !ruiuL Jon. llurocx. hlawuuic l|ui|d~ input, Markul square. 1 igrn uuu llivcviuu u.-. It. Nnwmsns. Prinvosa .~`m-ot. denlvr in rumrza. lulnu-rug. pipvs. tishimt hwklv und pockol bunks. I-`inn-cl nusuruuunl than vily. lIm_nI:n. lmoet. \\_'.I :l>m_lc_\_I_-9 ii! Lira AND AC E. C. HILL __.._ ., uouui A wan;l lt`}iOanrans.A ` - I lluvanllonu: -llolduunmlll can lulu at regular noun. W. lions. Inlet nuuru. ` llrnxn-1* llm-nu. mmmo HI. nun-at Ilm , en... mm to cm` 9:. ma KI". Bailout. 1'. zlfnnnv, Pnmrlulur. ` '..'{~i{rii:.-.;; T- .\In.\r:\' T0 In xx in h\nn- nr small sums In low rates I Inlrn-st. LII (`Hy mm l".u'ln Prupvrly loans gnmlul un (`ily and (`manly ll:-ha-nlun-n. ` Apply In 1`un.\n.\s Ihuuus. .\launqu~r. Frunlmnc Inun and ln\'vslIm-nl Soriel)`. OFFICE Up|n0- mle me Post (mice. w. 11. -'I'am om nmnzcroav. -:-j- Plumbing and Gas I"I'MI'u!I- n n._...._. .......o inn] nnnltnl-inn Plnn IIIU LIIAI scribed ll I~`oT-m'!, 1 uiulrh an `giant .In}vV-ll:-ru. ...-..nl.u-I -nuunv nu Grora-don (cl Liquors. V _ , . .. g n.. :1 n.....|. any... I` nmvw.lurII.n|Iu.vIII- lrthlon Ihhlil ( `mu rs h Mid Bo'Ilo'urvl;;> -...... .\-.... Iv.-in.-mg s`In-um. dc`: Crockery, (llasnu-are, Eu-. SI:l.|.nm On at an-mo above msl. .\`ovv%l.s the time for Ba Inn in Pane Articles. . our handsome Ju nee Yuan. ilk so Toilet n 1'... sun. Tea Set: from tinsel, _ ms, ninth Doe Unrlvnlloi `$.01-chllny ;|ho Jan`! n-...... n... I -3&5 Flusl Elocln SI ___lg Ibaunldtq hgglnnn `Tn luv! I 0 Inw- InIVII.lbI'II.3uOM. rtlnlnnhnnnnlhh Ihnln IA! tools and Sin op.-3. \l __ I_ ....--I- - T3?Won"i'`" Inln;)hrh.8nonn.oh. INSURANCE}. I hoIograpIu'r. an... I)..." .uu.n in l`|n-L , ('no]'("HHH`I'{[, Pr. vn_....... \HI|.- nail. and I T UIIVIIVI Ivlio : llmm. Plnnm-inl Am-nu. King r lo lunu on mul ualatlu and aunt 6'13} iiliiibome Jbllee Milk so Touet Roca.1`oI\ San. trolntinaot. mu. gulls. Dolls` (`ht-rinxes. Cmdloa. Sleighs. &c.. at _ Jesus`. 23) I I'|nceus Street. Uptown 7 (`ant Fa` mmriul. Tailoring. `.... -...I .....I.. In .- `WI MEI! DEN >n.m.m"_A I-`or mics apply 304 Gmwox Smut-`1' Paul and nunnru wl MM! O lhocly rnlnllur ! Potfnvno can at W|de`I dru store. ' \Vll0LE%()MERE(`REATIDN Uontlnucd from page two. d(`ll|C1.l H10 ]|l`l\`lu`gl`, Bum Lut:I||:srnt.a uuu slavery, st:`.mling_ side by side and lying side by side down in the very ditch of sulforing, in order that they might bring those man up to life and God and |..........a m. flu-rninn thrill in the iov of USING to 588K rellgwua l U|l.LIBI:l- Oh," she said, it is of no use. My day is * gorio. I have been all the rounds of worldly , pleasure. and it is too late. I shall die to nighc at 6 o'clock." The day Wore away, and it came to 4 o'clock, and to 5 o clock, and she $51` 2:. I: is value ye;, no ,1 sno 6! The moment: went by, and the shadows begun to gather, and the clock struck 6; and while it was striking `her solul went. What hour God will call for us do not ow- whether 6 o'clock tonight, or 3 o'clock this afternoon, or at 1 o'clock, or at this mo- ment. Sitting where you `are, falling for- ward, or smmliug where you are, dropping down, where would you go to? n... nnr Imnr fnr ml-imu-nincr hnsnlrendv ' "`l'|.'l36l|n` Cradles. Sleuths. ac It .. Joxns`. Princess (`cm Store. would go But. our hour for sdjourning hnsalready come, and the last hour of om-lite will soon he hem, and from that hour we will review this day`: proceedings. It will be a solemn hour. It from our death pillow we have to look back And see a life spent in sinful ammo- ` meat, them will be a dart that will strike through our soul Iharper thnn the dagger with which Vlrginlus slew his chlld. The memory of the past will mnks us quake like I lhcbeth. The inlqulties and rioting _t.lu-ough M which we have passed will come upon us, weird and skeletongs Meg Merrlhes. `Death, the old Shylock. wllrdemsndand take there ` Innlningponnd of esh And thovemolning `drop of blood, and uponour lat opportu- l nun fnr n-nnmtnnnn, And all! lnstchnnos `Of ` llitry for repentance, Incl our nun cuau heaven. tbs curtain will tqavur amp. ll\'t` lml|dn\li'nu\rluI lwxxsliizu _\nn llll\l' gm - nencd up I`-srtlio whole year. lnuk joy und hop:-fnlnn~\\ into his soul. It will thrill him through, and them will be a reumon upon your own soul. Uoixig a little further on you will come to the store of a friend who is em- barrassed in business matters. You will go in and say, What u tine store you have! I think business will brighten up, and you will have more custom after awhile. I think there is coming a great prosperity to all the country. Good morning." You paw out. You have helped that young man, and you have helped yourself. And that night you go home; you sit by the tire, you talk a little, you (mg a little, you laugh a little; you say: "I really don`t know what is the matter with me. Inover felt so Qplendidly in my life." I will tell what is the matter with you. You spent only two cents out of theiilo; you have contribiiud one out of twenty-ve hun- dred cheerful looks; you have given ten, tif- taeen or twenty of the ve thousand pleasant words you are going to speak during the year; you have with your own hands helped the boy with the wheelbarrow, and you feel in body, mind and soul the thrill of that recreation. Which do you think was the happic-r-Col. Gardiner, who sat with his elbow on ll table spread with all extmvagant viunds, looking 0!! at a dog on the rug, saying: How I would like to change places with him; I be the dog and he be Col. Gurdiner; or those two Moravian missionaries who wanted to go into the lazuretto for the sake of attend ing the sick, and they were told: "I! you go in there, you will never come out. We never allow any one to come out, for he would bring the contagion. Then they made their wills and went in, nt to help the sick and then to die. Which was the happier, Col. Gardiner or the Moravian mi.~1'ionaries dying for others? Was it all sucrilico when the ; mi$ionn.i'ies wanted to bring the Gospel to the nogrocs nt the Bnrliauloos, and, being ` denied the privilege, sold theimselvcs into ..I..........- QC-\Iu`iII(r cilln lw Sldlll mid lvina "RSO 00 H16 lulu Unu uuu ` heaven! Oh, thereis a thrill in the joy ~ doinggood. It is the most magnicentro- ` creation to which a man ev r`put.s his hand ` or his head or his heart. ~ ' l . I)..4 |...r...... ..Im...... I mat in in-Inlvursn: unnn It nu Iounuauuu wr your soul w uuuu Uu. I was reading of awomnn who had gone , all the rounds of sinful amusement-, and she came to die. She said, I will die to-night. ` at 6 o`clock." Oh, they said, I guan- not, you don't seem to be sick. I shall (no at 6 o'clock, and my soul will be lost. I know it will be lost. I have `sinned away my day of grace. The noon came. They dsired to seek religious counsel. ` ur\|. n -|... ..-:.a un :. he an mm `Mn dnv In l drop or blood, and upon our sun uppun.u- for repentance, and our last chance ] ....u...._ that mznin will forever anon. llllll-IU. Will, I-i|_\u Iwlur yv-x - nu... ... ....- lnuuao to-lny. l .~.lmul-l lnku llml I`cI'n'uI.|un above all uthonylmt l hnvv nut the nu-unn." My duur lnrotlu-r, let. us wk-J an at-muut 0! stovl:_thlx morning. You have I lzxrgv osmto, ll yuu only n-uliu it. Two lands. Two fu-t. Ynu will have, pa, during the next. yum`, ul lvut H0 (or harllablo nmtributinu. You will haw twout _\'-vo hundred c-he}-rful looks, it you want to employ rhorn. You will hm as live llmusnn-I plmsnnt words, if you want to spank them. Now, what an amount. mun.-1 In gnu-D. In-ilh '|-`I` |Ill'|II. AVVW. VVIZU IIZ UIO9l<----- ~---- - to start with. You go out tznuorruw mnrnlngiantl you a\- at calm of ma] lo:-'titution by the way side. You give him two (`{`llDl. Tliolvluul man hours tho ponnios rattlv in his hat, and be uys, Tliiutk you. sir; (loul bless you." You pus; tlnwll thu street, trying to look in- dilfun-nt: hut you {ml from this very depth of your soul a profound satisfnctlm that you made that man happy. You go on still lnrthvr. unel (Inc! a poor boy with n wlm-l- liarnm-, trying to get it up on they curhstnno. llo fails in the attempt. You say, Stimd back, my lad; lot mo try. You push it up on the curhstune for him, aml pnxion. ll~ womlors who that vwll dromul man was that holpal him. You did I kindliom to the lmy, but _\'ou ll gn-at joyto your own soul. You will not get over lt All the wwk. Un lh1`.~ll`(`t`t to-morruw mornin;:, you will see ll sivk man passing along. Ah, you say, what min I do to make this man happy! U0 (~ortainl_\'luennot~;wi1nt nioiioy: he is not poor; but he is :~ivli. Give him onv of tliosc t wont y- vo humlml clioorful links that _\-in lmva gur- ...___i .... r ... oi... ...t...I.. .-..n.- I.-.lz inv llll Or Ills D0311 Ur I115 ll.'l1l'|/. But, before closing, I want to imprcs-3 upon you that more secular entertainment: are not t founilation for your soul to build on. I nvnc nmdincy nf nwnmnn whn hm] Erma WIIIIIIICDII "I III! EIIII. Thorn Lu nun unuthvr form of rmrmtlun which I mumu-ml` tn 3-nu. and that I: ma pluamronf-Iuing gun-I. I have awn young men weal: and `crust and war anal n-pulling In thou` |i.|n-ntjam. when, by one heavenly 'luuvh. haw vrnlsouod up and lxvcomo bleoad anal I-us; um. um ground umlorlhclt mound Ihoskyuwrlht-IrImotlslm-nlsinx: fnrth Into music. "Uh." ma}: mum ym--u man in than .1 .. no |.,...Il I.I... aI... m--nmlnull Insurances em-ctod other good (`om n '. ` lnveslod l"IInJ:8.'S.`. (l\. m. ` Net income for the past your us 88,?6|.!&). 1 This enormous Proutium Income nuxhl tn convince assured oflhe desirubililfol placing ` their lnsuranvo in A (`o'y so pcrfu-l_ y am-ure. Tim (`nmmnv still Imlinlains us clnin; lo We want mare tn-Ah Ill.mvm~ rm": of III" Chi! -lull Hf FM `KW.-`v ' "U I! In bu-ml! 4-I t!n~rhul'($01 "*0 '4' ' Irhalf uf -an-ular Inuit 1 '``|| ` _.L..a.._ ...n- u-.u.I.. nml uni` l'i\'Qvl'!| ll`lH||l III |l"llll|l' ulwivuun - -.~.. wintvr uur |-uuh all our rivvrg (h|ei!n]inu- gr--ulula might) all I! the bowl and than about u! um Mil ! u with that Whl um wnnl Irutlu-r 1 mm: our might up the an the Mining min to runnu I-mutual`: hug. the In-Iglai _-_n.n..- ah. .-u-no-lllnn hills) Iill {|:{ Ifl Mm Iuuuo lung: nvvu u u......._, mu:--lo. lb!-nu:-I that Ilnronrononuny ncnnuun um hue not on than my hunt ` ol iniquity; m1-thus In which we lay nnonnn fur Hm 0` Ill ullqlluyg I'l engage for the- for Um clearing a mim|linu' of tho I '11!!!-IOII In WIIIII WI nu; n ntrvngthning tluhonly. {of the lnu-ll;-4-I, for tho lllu-, on-uul. I W L.__. .0 ...._......H.... ' l'I\'\ luu nu: \ w all swam with n.-wm ukulrr. l THE Iiamsn xvnmi MUNDAY. mac . .~.'.i'n".'T.'. . that thin H, rum 1 IN (0. II-"- 00') p(`rh*(`ll)' The Company its claim doing the largest Fire Business in lhe world. Colnnn since Eu: fnrmnlinnl llowlm: lm1maums:-- ernment. iietore me wrnwry OI. uunuu was. set oi! ho was sent as gs delegate to the territorial legislature of Indi- ana, which met in Vincennes in 1808. In 1817 he was a member of the rst territorial legislature of Illinois, composed of a council and house of representatives, Menard being president at the council. The next year he was elected lieutenant governor. After an aetivelile, during which he amnned a considerable fortune, he died at Knlkulkin, aged 77 years, in 1844. Theilrxtdaign for a statue Iubmittedto the committeewes that for a plain marble shaft. The committee was not satised with this, and the governor, then John M. Hamil- ` ton, and Secretary of State Dement favored one to be composed of bronze figures. The other members concurring, the deeign of the monument now exposed to view was selected. 1\lonnrd is mproeented in the act of bartering ` with the Indians for furs and pelts The In- ` dial! is seated on a halo oi. pelts holding in ` bin-.ight bend the akin of an animal. In his la, and reiiting upon the left` arm` in the pipe of peace." The idea "intended to be rm-preeentedbytheertistia the peaoetuland trusting relntione existing between the In- dians and Menard in his business of for trader, in which oocupetion he spent the gieaterportionothielite. to the west. Menard was four years at Vincennes, and then went to Knsknskia. His rst employ- ment at qhe latter place was agent for an In- dian trader and {or the United States gov- ernment. Bofore the territory of Illinois ....& .-.N ha ursm nnnt An A dalaa-Ah 7 I. We hm wnonyupa-ea. pm-on what ukeudnnInot.hlnpdnt'mdou. Woman` laatolh but wo-`mire: his id|n0nI.- A _I..-an: THE IENALSU nun: can covered. It was put up at the expense of Mr. Charles P. Chouteau,'a wealthy citizen of St. Louis, between whose father and Menard there existed 8 lifelong friendship. The selection of a design and its execution were under the care of the late E. B. Wash- burno, who associated with him the governor of Illinois and other prominent citizens. 13:... 1r.m.mI man A T-`ronrh Canadian. of 1!] mois and other })l'0ll11Il6llla c1un:u5. Pierro Menard was 11 French Canadian, born at Quebec in 1767. When quite a young man he engaged in tho Indian trndership business, and it is said that about the year 1787 he met George Washington, who, bo- coming interested in Menard`: familiarity with the ways of the Indians and his facility for dealing with them, induced the young Frenchmgn to become a citizen of the United State; and transfer his mercantile operations to the west. u'.._.._.x ....-- an... again a! Vlnnnnnnn and came into national pruunnt-nu: In an-uuuw counsel with James '1`. Brady in defending the men capturnl on tho privatoer Havan- nah, who were tried on the charge of piracy. It was A time of most intense cxoitxemvnt and Mr. Sullivan was an outspoken anti-war Democrat. It was chargt-d that them was a plot. to nsuxsiiinto him and that ho was in danger (worn in the court room, but m:.n_v un- loundod rumors gainod vrr-donoo in those dark dnys. 110 was puhliv administrator of the city for sumo years, and was quito active in rcligiom, inusical and benevolent work. 119 was u motnhnr vi the l`ri~.\`.>yi-rinn church, as well RS Tammany hall. and immi- dent of tho Southern society of Now York. While in apparently average health. he was taken wilhncliill at his ulllcc; it soon do- wlopod into typhoid t'o\-er, and_in Ian days he died at tho ngo of 00. fin Into Public Adnlllatrator In NOW fort Clly-ll|a Lilo and Donna. When tho telogra lataly annmmmtl lb lath ol Algoeruon Bulllv _ `the public lhuught ol hlmnnlyal (410 cm nont orator and lawyer of New York city. Very low Iuuwv that be war almost equally prominent. In Indiana turty years ago. in a mun exciting epoch of that state`: history, helorabolad ruachod MI majority. anal that ho was thus aoctlonably known an the "Bay Uraoor. the "Young Mun-ulna ul Damn:-racy." and similar tub: of the kind vurnut In thoaolnr what do-In Walt. Though Mr. Sullivan ranked high an a lawyer and orator ho mom attuned to anything Ilka the national (arm which Ma early triundn In the (mic valley cnnldoatly [Indicted for Mm. Perhaplho raalnna mum! ro- mark.me rhanxaa: When In u.o.mm..I Indiana U1! Algrrnnn -`{ Hullivnn was born in Madison, Incl. in l>~`.`7. His rm:-~r was an eminent lawyer, om-onjusum vi` ihn mm supreme court. Iuul omigrnwd I mm Virginia early in tiiciceniury. Uuhirlmrgull with having no leciul the nnmo of lmliiu:n'I capital. but it in not genornliy remembered against him. The non gndunmd at Miami univenity, Oxford, Ohio. studied in! in his inthu-`n oilioo and for two years took A very active port in In- dium politics, speaking in All pnruof the stnioin favor of tho rstnhiishment of tree` common or-bmis and dc-ionding the policy of the Polk ndminisu-ntiuzi. In 18-I8 be located in Cincinnati and married n Ilia Groenbock. She lived but u few months and ho afwrwuill married a Miss Hnmmmul, of Virginia, and in M59 located in New York city. He but into national prominence as nlocinto 4v\nInnnI2.'ifh_'ln1l\ T Pith! in dflldin Erectod to the Memory of Pierre Mt-nnrd. the State`: Fl:-It Llontonuat Governor. The statue erected fntho memory of Eierre Menard. tho first lieutenant govenzz-r of Illinois, at :~px-Lngeld. bu recently been un- mx rnluguz Iv urn uw I - "ntliuipod" In ' - ilocutingnrly was ,, in in up-udvo gy. in we od- mmting the pr:-,;ru-Iivo urnn uiiupu-d;,\vhen -umcdin iuthofuiinioturity "- '""-U`'` '- of Ni: power: the D0nl'u'l'uli(' party was at- tering on in: long period at exclusion {mm calm as nu oppoaitiuu party." Through all tho yuan: of grvatmc pulitival cxvitrmcnt he wan unfsluariug in his political faith; but opposition was not in Um line of hia.nbiii- Um. AI_.___,.._ :1 u..n:...... ..-.... L4:-. in llmlinnn U1` U1!!! vuuuunivu vva-.-.u_- .\'onrly nllthe litigation and resisted settle munta in Life Assurance arise from clnuaes .\nd conditions in the nolicics. They often read indisputable nit two years from any cause whatever," pl`0\` 4 ed on] ." that the conditions are kept intact. Tho S IN" isnimoluteif rs, co.\'mno.\'.u.. and then.-rnr_o nbsultllely mils- putnhlo alter two yours. \\ 0 have no prov id all only." Surplus over All-iiuhilitlus . . . . . . ..8 94,152.97 Totniuurplusto policy holdors . , . . .. 594.4619? Assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . .. .. i..'u'3.(lZ7.ll` New Life buainom for I888 . . . . . . . . .. . lll.788.l0 Lira Acculnxxr. I-`or mic-s app 3- 1.` v HILL ..

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