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flg‘fflilbd'u104ma. m :cmantsn ros'r. may. sanctum-norms. The indicatiOnsare thattheGreeksare injuring their teeth ontheiroldanhsy. Uncle Sam's supply of pine seems sure soon to be merely pine for the supply Cansdshas. ' _____._â€" The Toronto trades and labor council by a unanimous vote has approved of departmental stores and declared them to exist on sound economic grounds. _â€"â€"-â€"â€"-â€"- In sweeping away so many of the oppressive and unjust specific duties the government have done much to make tariff taxation more equitable and abolish glaring abuses. Mr. Foster had the candor to tell Mr.” Fislding that his tariff announcements made him tired. Several other tories felt that way, but were judicious enough not to blurt it out. __.â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" His gracethe Duke of Leeds is said to be the wittiest man in the house of peers, andyethemayfailtoseeany fun in the temperance peeple of Canada objecting to the owner of a gin factory as their governor-general. Toronto Globe: It is absurd to speak of the liberal pro-British policy as an ...-..- 8. 5. Porter. Biggest Assortment â€" 03'â€" 5 CENT WALL ‘ PAPER PORTER’S Bookstore. / ETARIO BANK _ BRANCH. Drafts on all parts of United States and Great Britain bought and sold. Frrrners’ Notes discounted. Highest rate of interest on deposits. TEOIAS BRODIE, Acting Manager. (Mr __________â€"â€"â€"â€"':"_â€"â€"__â€"â€"â€"â€"râ€"-â€"‘â€"â€" MR. 11. R. chLEAN ...yropriation of the tory clothes. Our conservative friends talked a good deal about these garments, but they never wore them or owned them. 1 our only Corrector and Canvaaser'for Tun Casaniax Pear, and is authorized to grant re- ceipts for subscriptions. etc. and transact all ordinary business // That excellent paper, the London W- ...... /. : ‘ii'NDSA FRIDAY. APRIL, 30, m7: // AN AMERICAN VIEW. We take the following from a recent editorial in the New York Evening Post referring to the possible result of the Dingley tariff : “It is quite true that Canadian liberals 'gn that it was revenue tarifi basis without a reduction so sudden or so great as to create great disturbance, but that is altogether different from maintain- 'es because the United ____â€"-â€"-â€"- The Toronto Telegram, though tory, has no love for Sir Charles Topper, and ridicules him at every opportunity. In Saturday’s issue we find the following item: The party, plunged in the depths of a long, cold winter of opposition, ex- pected that the Nova Scotia election re- turns would generate some natural warmth and comfort, but since that hope failed, Sir Charles Tapper wants the opposition is to escape freezing to death if the government puts a duty on will greatly or at anthracite. all raise the duties on articles imported chiefly from Canada. There is a fight going on over that very question in the senate, and the probabil- ity grows that the Dingley tariff will be much less extreme tectlonism before it is finally put through congress 17:3 veghfigper,va:§):5tozphinegi example . . . ors, than. it was when it entered the national suggrncomblnes, etc., and S $ $1231:er crucible. The Canadian government for legitimate electoral expenses, of would do well to strengthen the hands of course) no doubt rose before his tear the tarifi‘ reformers in the United States alga? toyes. thBEttlilhe P1121: Witnhbe -- osee a e ove men as and weaken the who? Of the protection grovided for their protgection in this retaliationists by carrying out the policy respect in an effective manner. of tarifi reformlwhich they were elected to carry out, and refan at least from retaliation in anticipation. The Laurie: government is not expected by the farmers and laborers and the mass of its sup- porters who are looking for tarifi‘ reform to roughly and unexpectedly kick away rotection crotéhes. which Ottawa Free Press, clause in the tariff resolutions which is designed to check the oppressive powers of any “trust, combination, association," was denounced most unmercifully last night by the ex-finance minister. This It was estimated that under the protec- tion tarifi', which brought twenty millions of dollars into the revenue chest of the government, about sixty i9 seventy mil- lions of dollars went to support the manufacturing industries, most of which enriched no one, but merely went to waste. A rough guess at the amount will be saved by the new tarifi from this waste, not counting the has of no, places it at about in the first year pendent energy, but they are expected to shorten the crutches efi'ectively all round and warn the protected manufacturers that the time has come when they must learn to use their legs again and discover how much superior for progressive pur- poses legs are to crutches.” And a perusal . or eight If a reci- with the duction, and perhaps seven millions in the second year. ty tarifl' is concluded the saving would be for next year under the twen'y-five per cent reduction, from about fifteen to twenty millions. It is easy to understand why great pressure should be brought to be galnst such reductions. Protected indfistries built THE LONDON up under any given NEW TARIFF‘ tion can never see how they can possibly get on with less. In other words, they The new departure is now gratifving '50 regard the most of the extra } rice the people are required by the tarifl to pay all who desire to see the empire knitted fit b t as necessar to re u more closely together. P alive. It is the ycost of making expensively in the country what could be bought more cheaply abroad, and is therefore dead waste. ._.â€" federation of the While it would judgment upon the most- clause, we have no hesitation in saying that if such stipulations stan of freer and better arrangement of duties between this country and Canada, the earliest opportunity should be taken to us of such obl e of Mr. Annoying. Isn't It ? Many people sweat and tell at work, and realize a poor return. owing to havin used r seeds. sale, buy from fines. dmamâ€" 61-w1 ________._â€"â€"â€"- The Victorian Order of Nurses. The ladies of Lindsay who attended the reception held by Lady Aberdeen at the my last September, 0 discredit the proposi- brief reterenoe posed establishment be bound by Imperial rd ofN l C arses n anada uch doubt whether of 5“ Victoria‘s bearing on the Ma S yth ' 24th, or m the 11??!“ (bill wing lender in con- WW1 uccssl cf the a Fun for the commemoration of the queen's diamond jubilee by founding the Victorian Order of Nurses in the announcement commune.“ I am a‘ure so grcs an our beloved smplre. ‘n afterwards is ! “manna,“ established rule of th We cannon believe Macdonsld will, 0 partisan ground, endeavor to adoption of this plan for closer union should rather of the 1 may time you “*1 Mm THE oooou room; Was Resumed Yesterday by Hon. Wm. Paterson. illsiBLi‘. outrun or our turn As Well as at the was Policy as the “o'er-IN“ -la-r Questions uses by the Oppcssflon lemursâ€"Dr. leld Brim in a Bill to Be- gnlate Freight Rates. Ottawa. April 27.â€"(Speclal.)â€"Opposi- cion member? were very thirsty for in- flammation to-day. and. alter the House opened. asked questions on all manner of topics. The first times was the introducnon‘ Dr. Reid a bill to regulate might ratesonrail- ways. Hevsald the proposed measure was similar to the Interstate Commerce law of the United States. It is pro- to create a commissjon _t_9 girl-Effie all disputes between ship e85 and ways. and further that rates on short hauls should 0 be ‘p-rgpmiogately greater than ‘ feta on rang hay-1o ..WConu-oller Patersbif. ansWerin'e it. my“ the in; Silver Spray and g r an WY?! "...“? .â€" in May, 1884, for not reporting landed at Michlpicoten River- Mesa”- and MW we're the own‘ .3 - 90de RAPPERS. LEVER BROS.. LTD. 7080" gegpatgi from petaries of state saying that H Jesty’s Goygrningnt was pleased . the expression of loyalty, gut illfid hm treaty could not be “wished. HG asked the acting leader of the House (Mr. Davies) whether the r900. ‘3'- were “...“;3: hr. Davies: "1 don't see why I , should answer such a question as that. The hon. gentleman seems to know everything." Mr. Davin complaincd that in regard to so important a matter the ans .‘ was simply trifling with the Hons?- thcn went on to criticise the Govern- ment upon their uttrr abandonment 0‘ principle. Not a \vorl 0-: rxplanaficm ppm;1 mfl tariff bud l)t‘Cll vouch " g , w .o ‘nance M‘nistcr or tho 4: W 0 '1‘:ng i followed him. so that each member nontreal were I “133;; gig?f$333231.“f;‘,’,',,‘*“\‘2'. cont: here were trnport' vin said ill») Northwest would be (113' appointed at not securing the removal lot the duty on coal oil. which was 3 ' ncev‘sury or life. The duty on lumber. ‘ which was also a hardship to the Northwest. had also been allowed to re' main. In his opinion the anti‘combtud . clause was a scheme for terrorizing 3 3 section of the community just prvvilms I to an election. Mr. Davin pointed out the hollow- ness of the preferential clause of the W1“. and criticism! Sir Richard's l mastal-ten notions ing its effect and one manner it repair, and the he steps to haw: condition. Mr. Davies told the appeal in be heard in Englan tors, 1889. after payln nuation fund. Ten years ed to his term of Wine. cheers from the Government He has! drawn as superannuation $6143 1880 to 1889 $16,273- mRivier-e that slam the Gov cmment of Manitoba to nee the school question. Accordingly three members of the Manitoba. Gowrnment came to Ottawa and had several con- ferences with the Dominion Govern- ment. That was the arrangement now before the country. [Henna bean] Mr. McNeill asked what interpreta- tion the Controller of Customs placed on the words "on the whole" in the. reciprocal clause. Mr. Paterson said, without wishing to be discourteOus, he could only say the words carried their own interpreta- . tion. . Mr. McNeill asked whether the words “an the average" would be a. far;- equivalent. Mr. Father-son: that if a coun two or half a would come w this moment the only cauntry . decided as coming within the scope of the clause is Great Britain and Ir? land. ~ . . . ._ . ~~-" . ”.... ;- ~ THE BUDGET DEBA TE. ’â€" rson. Controller of Customs, W {ends the Government Policy. ' Mr. Paterson, after an introductory reference to previous Speeches, justl- fie-d the delay that had ensued be- tween the time when the new Govern- merit took office and the introduction of the new tarin‘. claiming that the Government had done in a few months . what had taken the Conservative Gov eminent a year to do in 1894. He denied that business had been paralyzed by. the delay. True. there had been uncarâ€" . minty and some anxiety, but nothing , unusual in . as Germany, 1’ countries must par- ly. he was a. de‘ but he had legislate for t for the a lOysl man. enough to see En: doing the work of the platform Liberal party in 1893. reduced on every . ' and tobac‘ l J. RosaRobet-tsOn (East Toronto) said he had always been a protection- ist and controlled th rii’f for reve raise the requisite men the government of the cOuntTY; there was any prOtection incidental : thzereto, as there muSt be, it followed; as an incident and not as a. principle. l to the Hon. gentlemen opcslte pretended not ill to be able to understand the recipro clause of the new tariff. albeit they dr. nounccd its provisions as unwnstltu- clonal. range that these gen- ‘ tlomen, tll‘.' ha , prehend it when sands of miles awe. , ports by telegraph an to understand it, Times did. lt and even common judgment of the Opposition. Proceeding upon this point, Mr. Pn- xn read from Sir Charles Tupper’s tar-seeing in its methods it’s p ieitoii the roll 1 l , enetn y y 0 ts ' .' f the Sewnd griffin; . McMullen moved the inboun- ment or the debate. re: The Hmse adjourned at 11 p.m. â€"â€"â€"_'/ COMMERCIAL NEWS- #â€" NBONI‘O 1.488311. rubbers of plre, wherein he. Mrâ€"The market was quiet to-dsy, with prices nomlnsz unchanged. Straight you. on are quoted at 83.70 to $3.75. let. wlth bran quoted u gouta orts 89.50 to 810. t between Gmat Bri- nd the colonies. If Sir Charles Mr. Pate hen Buckwheatâ€"The demand Is moderate. with sales outside at 27c. Barleyâ€"The market is quiet, with the demand restricted. No. 1 quoted at we to mc,.\o. 2stmcto2‘a' , and No.8extraat 24c. Feed barley 21c to 22¢ west. Oatsâ€"’l‘he market is quiet. with no changes in prices. Sales of white west at we and 21c cuddle heights. nixed are quoted atwctomsecwcst. Whitecnthe Mldland noted at 23!:- market ads. had anything- touched the English the sympathet used . That our place of b we sell the right kind at right prices. usiness is the one for yen to buy Clothing at; that We are in a position to sell you Clothing that is well made, of good material, and the kind that will fit. WE ARE NOTED FOR SELLING GOOD CLOTHING. Men's Tweed Suits, with Sack Coat, in greys and brown, lined with good lining, and they fit well, . Men’s Tweed Suits, with Sack Coat, in grey and brown check and grey, lined with good Italian linings, made to fit you well, for . . . Men's Tweed Suits, with Cutaway Coat, in mixed colors. lined with $7 the but of linens, for . .' '. Men's Black Venetian Suits, with Cutaway Coat,lincd wi oi linings, and Tailor made, Boys’ Navy Serge Suits, extra qual- ity for this price, and made with $|25 good linings, for . . . . . '- Beys' Suits at 31.25, ems. $2.50, as, Youths’ Suits at as so. as. so, s7. Men's Suits at 83. 85. 86, 87. 88. $9, 810 Every day is a bargain day in every :department. A week through the store would prove You are welcome to come There is always something interesting. profitable to anyone. DRESS GOODS- The careful shopper is surprised that so much attractiveness, goodness and brightness have been put into our lower priced Dress Beauty and service are well combin FANCY COTTON GOODS. . Our whole power has been exerted to give you varieties that are particularly attractive at lower prices than ever before; come an succeeded. Corsets. 61 This department is receiving 1 We are giving surprising prices. _ the suggestive features. MEN’S PURNISHIN It would be simply impossi items in this department, comp everything that one would expect to find in a com- pletely e quipped stock. AR. UP-TO-DATE Special care is given this department, as we cater to the dressy young man’s trade, of necktie from the white ceuibric washable to the Our most at 25c, which is really the very best value in town. fine silk De J oinvilles. ea: ...s 99‘ ouu°ooooo~oooo 88 8888838 382838 v-e-s "9| 0 0 .‘iii. m. ion lbs.. aseusassueass ..â€" .e-eu s-u-e unit, quarter ...... ............. W F lbnsss-s ...... “no. ...-u snowshoesâ€" Wood. hardâ€"...... .......... ...... Weed.ac8.......................... '“n-ou-sW-oeea... closes-s ”lithiumâ€"...... nos-nae... Untamed Wool..." -..... ..-... new... ..............â€"........ lay ..... ---.........- .... ... OatM.._.._.....â€".. ..-... hamper 1” lbs............ ...... M 1“ 111...... .. ...... lined ...-...---u-..- 0 =â€"_.â€"=â€"â€"â€" m . . . . OOOBOOâ€"OOs-unsesocsuuo .OOQ..°°s-fl 38838888=88 3888 88888888888 churns! thewissellrJtclsadsnnamctacsqntc. Goods for spring. d see how we have GS- ble to describe the rising, as it does, -.MOOOOOOIOOOOO .00. w .535 OIOOOF‘IIIIO'UCQO 838538888838888888 â€"â€"_â€"â€"â€"-_â€"â€"_ 0-0 Ounce». ssssassasss ts just attention. values in these lines. Special values in Cor sets at 25c, 50c and 65c. MEN’S FANCY COLORED GOKBRIC SHIRTS. In the latest styles, plaited or plain bosoms, with Collars and Code, at 50c, 75:, $1, $1.25. The proper thing for summer wear. BAT and CAP DEPARTMENT. In the matter of Hats and Caps we claim that for variety, style and low price we have no rivals. W e offer a very neat fashionable Fedora at 75c, and a finer finish costs 25c more. Our $150 fine fur felt equals the 32 grade elsewhere. Our specialty is SVilkinaon’s celebrated Hats, which we sell at 22.30 each, though generally sold in cities at $3 and .300. Tweed Caps are becoming universallv pgputlrr; our stock comprises all the up-to-datb e co . nightly Made Ready-to-Wenrs. _ There has been an almost phenomenal advance in clothing methods of late years. Right here in Ontario we are making up ready-to-wear garments that even the best tailors find it difficult to improve upon, Our rowdy-towear clothing fits perfech i: stylish, and wears well. 'We have Tweed, Serve rind Cheviot business suits at $2.75, 33 50, $5.00 ”37.5“: and $19 00. Men’s Trousers at 75c, 31 and $1.5 the pair; Fine Worsted and Tweed Trousers. tl.~_ equal of custom made, from $2.50 to $4.00. Bow and youths’ suits from 75c to $7.50. ' ed in those goods. Every style popular line sells _.__.-._-. -.___.. W ‘3 0 BT. NEILL # Boots and Shoes. Our Motto is “Quality At Bargain Prices.” 888888888888883383 A FEW PRICE POINTERS. See our Women’s Ox Lace Shoes, 75c, $1.00, $1.10 $1 25. See our Women’s Button and Lee Boots, $1.00 $1.25, S! 35 And alscaspecial line in J. D. King’s $2.25 add $2.50. ' ' See our J. D. King Shoes. See our New Shoes in Chocolate and Ox-Blood. See our Bargain Table. The H H Sisaon Stock isa great successâ€"always Great Bargains. ROBT. NEILL. .) FULL LINE OF TRUNKS AND VALISES. W“ i E 3 ma samâ€"lsLM-I.oalm.w no. Central Business Genus.“ Band Track Railan- Flllm Hill] It Jill ill! Ann-effluenweshmsyu “Mas-stat CRAND TRUNK‘"§$'5LÂ¥VEI KUOTEIAY POINTS 1x BRITISH BISTBIBT, COLUMBIA. CrossinG' J. P- R 1a A.-.“ 3 , .. 1 House ? building put up. enlarged this summer? N w r~ me what you Want and u. r 1 will be most hstpv ~ .v ' W00 and any other n . ' i. w 110! in mypower. (l .. “liltW'ith me. / lies Dry Kiln , oilt on 113-.- ..:.~:' .. i 7' Ill!“- No Wallil' h 11' ‘. i possible when lumber 1- «1mm: ,1 : .y Kan. “any of the r-la ‘ .-" . .-, ‘ «all wwfi Ian 89“ hrw ‘. Hum ' ' o Don't throw any money .w 4.. ands“ my price!- .1. P. mm. 1 .. winem- Wellington it. 1:. ..W lit manadi‘an {5.1 ‘ Great Speech m .. . ter of Fl"l.'.i.' t’ y... JUST FEATURES \‘IZE -.. __.-â€"â€"> “Old“! lldc lo Itu» in. 1,. mm I ltduclim. «.r. r. _ . , Old OII “‘Irr Irnrirzy il.,.v on spirits and 1.0.... . . Illfl'l‘hal'sl Ottawa. Apr-ii scli’. in aw in red ltall‘rmr't 2‘ *nkcr calli-«l 13.. . ’When 1hr- doom llories fillcu‘. up girl as the SUle“Cl c: it :v .- vc been occasional " e past when n bl nt. Among tin...» . llories WEre \Vc‘..r.:.' rers and importi-w 7‘. 9 country, ll?‘.Xl"il‘% to. Then- \.I~ con to ll'Ll.‘Z. rty rumpus-Ali '. a. platform u: r revenuv- li“('ki’. 0rd. Lady Aiv‘r‘i: .. , the right .1' 31: \ , 1 usincss lomk erz' :.;. ., '1, but nnlridy :~~':1.\:; :w tentinn to it. Mr. Fivlillnz or h-r 3: :1. '- eelctl \\'lil) law-m, ngenrwnl. lr' 1 mi. :~ 'i‘ighl's rilfid‘ .4. tuniur‘ 1 . ; Se of hutli ‘1".le T-vr‘ 1:5 ; atetul tariff x“ ;.- ». ' .r. ‘ he Dropvr hill-7 1 . in? 1; .' ler lwikml pit“ :r:,‘. 'ous. N. cum». - ndc-r lrr-Jli pvt-war. ‘ (- spun-«i ill ' ‘ 'ovn Sondra. Mr.) ' __.-â€"â€" TMI‘. Bl [Nil l 5!“! I 4 H. ...,â€" . I’leldln: figures on n Ibo-lint Thi- of n Million Mr. Ficlding are :i' .: bu; ,. erlnl cheers, ll-; 1):, ; 1': . dulgcnoc of in“ 1w.» .. '-- paid a tributw 10 1'4 -le men whi- l.::d ;: «is particular cm}- I‘.: . . - volt-d hinisch Li..~ 14.. z» 1 last year, cxplnnlrg t:.. v- ' customs. excise um; ‘ he total I‘UVPLu.) Wu: -' tease of STOOL/.131, ' a ”unit-d to tumult- . 'H or Mr. Foster‘s w: :z..-:-: cit for the war urn-«.m- ; 2 file 10 “‘YUIIUV “UL 0.11.... ‘ i v " 'wl’s expectszruxn, Mu car's iigurm‘, Lb" x~--\~»:.-.. 'tll (last 'I‘ua-sdnyi “try-uni .1 1 "3 ,‘03. Add Lu LllL~ 11-: LJ.-» '- ..g - . - year's estlmuar- in. :1 -_ ween April 20 an Jlllli' .. ~ $7,892,252. the probnbv- 1- wear might be CUXlSHl-l‘wi . , . ‘» l’ut th'irl. hecmsulcr-«i, \. ...~ . - = , for the ransom Linn ‘ « le'ne this year vvnr .Lru'. y reason 01 duties (I that would nub-- * venue for lllt' liltilif,‘ (- l'uslnmS :ris” lilt. .. v “flied in :lllllr ;;-:.‘ changes. A Stir :v'.{ . mud dl‘iilil'l'n'l. ‘,"‘-':1. ed was S‘SHJH" ‘ income l'ur‘ ill» )r'. . peiidituiu- m .\',!;1 ‘. and from Hull «int. ' last yl'fll‘ 31: W1 ml of $1:T,\i?...tr. 'l‘ . this your rniulit . lbl)’ (hill “:15 in“ Sm. ~ . ~. the Cow-minnow * the year with :l «i 1 million dull:u.\‘. lm: ; . 8600.00. This Il"lln’.l \ lmlii'ln'fi lt'fl lny ill» 2 . Ho hold that :u: .. "OTIS lv'fl liy lhv lust (I -,A been “‘llx‘d i'illl nitric ‘ policy of tho man-:1. ‘.. ' (airly CrlliClZmi. In 1-1:.Aw l 34-h! Govt-Irrrmvm lmv . > $10,000,000 as u dlt‘led by Mr. i-Mvhr 1- Y Md (lnly lHIi'P-unui fl" - r' - m9“ “.11 ."-'!'\..~,«, ‘ After Mervin”: in 1:. dill“? of last _\'wrv' l.‘ '1 would be Ii no: 0' 31.750_000. 'i‘h‘ wajr 7' ,- ' 708! he (p‘tinrurml -l'. S ‘, "Venue (m lir- ttr‘ifl' would run-m' 1 z . ~ In: a dolls-i1 ”1‘ -r..., Million. The illi‘l‘rfil» . . 0‘ the your \i'uulii urn-«.3: ”350.000. Tam. preliminzm‘ bu :tmrnm m w. tho M nishrr pr. CH” the Nailunal l'i-Il '5' W that Un- {Marni-n, ..v “w “I not urn vim-nun: .. up” “m Cmsrmriuv w ’ ‘ 0d it in a urn» of .1. r . .«1r,~-. in.” .‘ r' Maxim puny ”RM WVUS tr) lat 10d 1 the old calm. Hr. Foster: No chew-rs for “1;;an . 2 The chf'om later. Ir, Met: Yes. whn-n the oil dunes. [Laughton ”'- Ming. continuum; mum put forth in fa Nsdonnl Policy was Lil-(Ll u' the: years of protection could stand : Uh: III the contention; - the m bottle away as!” wild measure! the tee, es the earth. . M din! a hlth m with 4-