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' ~] THE WHITE ROSE. jrai^arac^cjca * i ~ JP CHA.PTKH XIX. -Coat .nu -I. M.<.ianM never forgot the haggard, itricken, despairing luok that cuoie ovr ber daughter'* f i . which ed all in one moim-lil tu tako the jrouth and beauty from it. Lola did not *pea!c, but from tbe whilest'l II|M came a long, loiv, lingering cry. . "It may not be true,' ronlini.ed in id iiue falling lurk on thv only comfort be could give. " Things nre 10 often exaggerated I.ady ! (be first to mention ii i she said h-il Sir Karl AHanmure wan to 111:1 r- ry Lady Rhynworlh in two ortbiec v.c-ks' time, that it w us [or his bride, I ho Hill bad hem reiiuooraicd." Suddenly the hand that hid Ijei n li.-p.ng her nln>uld.MS relaxed Ih-ir huld ; the white f.ice was raised for n ni-ment i. i'h a faint cry, and thin Lola fell, a senseliss, helpless man. 11 ber iiiutber'ti fe-t. M .dame railed for no aid ; with II-M own hauJa nbe raiod hor daughter and laid her up m the couch ; then kb kaclt liy har, weeping bitterly. " Ii li:is broken ber In-art," she moaned "my only child bioken ber heart I" l'ieent)y abe thought of the sor- rowful awakening, aud shj fancied it would uliii-Mi be better for her daughter to die then and there. It was her warm kisses that brought life bark to Lola, that caused the dark eye* to open and! the locked lips to unclose. .She niui mured a few words, and then in ul.ime drew h> r bead to ber hi--i.ii, but Lola sprung from her rm <he would not listen to the ' nit Li ing voice. . " Say, no more, m iiuma !" nhu cried, her inuuruit ible piMc and Hpnil com- ing to tho rcsi'ui). "K is' all < luiv take. I I do not taie. Let .Sir Karl niirry whom Lo will, it is nothing to me." Her voice bod in It such a ring uf |iin tb i tear* cama inl-r h<-r uio'h- or'n eye*. "Hid 1 bay that I loved him, in an.- m i f K \\.ib perfect ntinaens . quite untrue. The while roie, >ou knu\v .ilivars the white rune I" Mulaiue thought that hbeuas \\an- dc-rini? in In- 1 min'l , she joiild not bee what a while r<w bad lo do with. IT di.' ip|"iii'iiii-iit I ii i'a dirk i-.vi-.i flushed ax she went on. .'irii-i rem.nd uio of UIJF foily, in i mini ; forget all about, it, i- 1 shall. Who woulil hivrt tlinught i)n|ii|ps would b.ire two huxlMuda, while 1 liive.iiot had otio I It is uiost anius- IIIK Hare 1 Iiighlrnrd you (" -In- bii'l, looking toward her mother. bo nil \\ith a terrified face. "It was the ilusenrMof lh room which in idr un- fa nit. not v. an \--ii told me alxmt Kir Karl." She lau/bi*! with i l.-iu<h ihnt mad* liiadanie* lil> o I run cold a horrible laugh, then wiin ntopped suildi'nly, kisMed her mother's faro jnd- Raid r i mammal 1 am aorry I have frightened yo<i. l.i-t m ;( you HOUIU \\ine. You ititisl hive Kumething; you look quite vliitr" ' I "mi noihxiK. l.o'. i. Tell mi- ne thiiiK- You have m-iihi-r fitbi-r nor liiol her on'y rin- in befriend you; but I, thiiUKb a ucik \vnmin. run bu like n lionesn when my rbild is touch- ed. Till me, hii t Ii 1 1 unit d<-< i-ivi-d you? Haa be m.idi- love to you aa a nieri* A|iorl mill |>i.iiiniit t If nu, th.- I i v .iball |iiini>h him " Lola laughe I <iK<tm, Ihi.H tiuio with fluilid fare ninl glowing pyn. "No, IIIIIIMMI. 1>C his in". ! Inn Ir love to ate. ,S:iy no more .ilioui him. \Vhit lies helwec-n him and myself I will lop-iy Nrvi-r nr ininn tin- ub- jert again." She wan nlway.i kind l<> hrr mother; but on that ernning uhn .m more nf- fei'tionatp (ban usual. Shn chutlrd xo giyly and i<i>nii<d to 1> innuch good njiuits that mad.'ime almost forgot her Iron 1)1 (w and uaked herself if nil t h 1 1 bnd gone lipfurn was drcuin Kilt for th f n t thil Lola hail fall.-n .1 helpleHA maun at In-r fi-rl, xlir \\milil Jjivn thought that it hid I-.-I-M one Loli a h pn-iuri* oC gayi'ty, hi- linl ii'itlninf of I tin IMVI- Mrk girl alKitit lier. Mail.uin- win no Ml n If nl lit human inline, nhp \v n simple of heart, nnd did noi knou Iliil ii. \\milil |i IMS heen Ion thousand tmn-.-i bitier If l.'ila had been weeping bilteilyin- (rid of liughing no gayly When thp clock utiui-k nevrn, the girl Nloorl up, and a worn look dim- med the In illiain-y of her fare. i "MuniiM, I am very tired," On- till "1 am going to my room. Do not let liny one dUturh rnn on any ur- rniint I h ill )>e quitA well to inn row." | M id ime kiwied her, nnd wh< it hor idaugbler had left the room. -! n .-d Iherself with n novel until nluv forgot ber rare* in nleop. OH A IT Kit X.X / When Lola was alone, nho drow n deep breath wf relief. Now that ehc dared to be natural, the dnrk, beauti- ful fare win terrililn to bobold She walked with hasty atnps up and down kbe room only lle-aven know what |wa paaing In her bnnrt her hands (Inched lightly, until her in ml rame. "filephaci*," iihe Raid, "will y MI i I Jean that 1 want the little pony-car- riage, aud that ha miv*t drive me over to lV<-ping ilur.sl ( I want lo bei< I. lily J{b>AWi.l til ; I'll' liri<1ain>- inu.st not Icnoiv unyi hcug almut it. You --ill jn-ii.Bge it for uie, tan you nut, Siepbaiu'o 1" " Y'es, m idcmoUelle," %vas the briof reply. " Tell .Ir in to make as little noiae as pcMsihlu. lesi mid.ime should h<ai ih.- bound of wheels." It takes a great deal to nurprise a Kieiieh u ,ui itu; maid, of the type of S'l-phinie. If her young mutrt-aa had asked to Iv driven to' 8<>iii- houso ulinre. she might have ini-t a lover, there would hivo been a spine of fun and intrigue in i< . but a \i.stt to a Inly, i nd that lady the mi.it irre- proachable of widows, WOA flat, in) Half an hour afterward Lola was driving towurd D.'t-pint; Hum!, her Lent torn v.ith pun. \o--v. and jeal- ou.sy, tor brain filled with rhein-s nf M-ngnancp, her whole eoul in hot rebellion ngainet her fate. Shi- had no M"i!:'d |il.in of R<-tion, Out the look that waH in her face and the light i hit wan in h.-r eyea evidently no int inisrliief. "I told her," shi muttered, "that any one coming between Sir Karl and ru> -eif nhould bewnra. I cannot take her life, but I r.ouH mir her beauty tba boiuty that has won him I would. If I knew how to torture her that nnver again in her life should there como one moment of peace or I rest, I would do it. Let her be- w re I" >She never heeded the brilliant col- or that made the. evening aky so fair, !: took no nolicn of the aongs of the Ijirda ; all tho fair beauty nf earth aud nky were lo.it on h'.-r. "Let her beware I" ehu repeated to herself \\lien the carriage atopprd "NVait for me, Jean," tine aaid to the groom. "I may be ono hour, t<r I may he three. \)o not tak>; the homes 10 the H'abl", and do not leave the car- riage. I shall expect to find youbcra \then I return." Slu- rang the hall-bell, and. was told by tho eervant who answer- I .'. that Lady llhyawnrlh was at home and alone, that be could nee her at on-e ; her Udibin was in her bou- doir. " You need not announce me," Lola aid to the nun " 1 will go.my.telf." The (>ervanta were S3 accustoineil to ber routing to th homo at all times 'bat there aermed nothing unuaualin her request. Lady Khyaworths friunds bad aeomM to her at all timei. "Let her beware," Lola murmured to lirrnelf aa she went through the long loriidor and up tln> wide-btair- case. "\Vbntever hor fate, uln- hui drawn it on herself." Sim knew the wajr to Lady Rbyn- wonh's Ixiudmr. Sha )n<l apent many hours in it. Without knocking, wilh- out upeaking, .-bo opened tbo door nod went in. Ifci'oret, who waa sitting in n low clriir near the window, looked; up \Mih .1 nlartled K'aiKM- us Lola en- teied. nnd ultnred a little rry as nhe naw (be full expreision of tho bcaut.- ful face. "Lola!" the i aid, frightened more than nhe would bavn eare.l to own. No nnr rnme from tba French girl, who walked up In her wilh a haughty air. .She !<<t her dark trav- eling cloik fall fiiini her Nboulders, nun n...| her bat from hc-r hfad, find then, (Handing riei I b -fore Uol'Hi'.s, .-In- Maid "Let in- i pe i k. I have dun lo ask you qu-.siuiii Ii it true what I he i r .' Is it true that you h ivn stolen my loror from met" "I have dlolenno one's lover," an- eted DolorM. She had grown very pile ; he was really nfraid nf th girl who tod hnfoio her with ouch glittering eyes. " You haw dtolen mine. Sir Kirl was mine. You are a false friend and a i H-,e woman I You havo alolen him, knowing that he was minol" "He wae never yours, l.ola. When you any thai, you apeak, falsely. He waw kind to you , he has hre>n, 1 kimw, n true and etanoh friend to you; hut he was never jour lover and you know it." " I lepenl lh.it be was mine, and mine only, hut that you have cone be- IUPO.II iii you, wilh your pie. nirkly i ir-r in. i yell iw Iriii, thinking 1 >uur- nelf no doubt irresistible; you, I say, have come between us." " I have not," replied Doloroa, "Sir Kui has never been your lorer nnd never will lie." " He was learning to love mo," rnn- linued Lola. "I loved him with my whole heart, anil my lu.-p had, touched him He wan beginning to rare! for me when you rame liei:uci>n us and Htole, him from nnv II was rank treirhery. Cnn you deny that yu knew I lovril him t I had opened my heart lo you, I bad told you that be wns mine I" " II* was no* yours. Th.v fart of vnur railing a man yours, doe' not make htm BO. The fart even tint you I'i.e a man don* not compol him to lov you. Sir Karl had the right to love whom he pleased " "He would haen loved mo," roi(er- it"l Loin Kiilli-nlj. "if yoa had ml como between us " " My dear Lola, you are. quite. wrong Now 1m reasonable; do not aland and look at me< ns though I were your ffrealcst enemy If there had been any engagement, any ac- knowledgment of love between SH Kul ind yourHoir 1 woulil rather h i . dind I bin have promiNi'd to mar- ry himl" "I repeat that he was, mine, and i hit you bave ittolen him." " He was never yours," said Lady Khyjworth, " 1 buve hi* own word lor it." Lola's fare flushed -with rage. "So you have lilk-1 to him about me ' ' he cried. " Ye.i, I have. I will tall \ u hon- -,tl\ \.lii; pinsed. i bad often, won- dere'. whelh r he r.-ally knew his own iiniiil, niui 1 it-ike. I him H told me plainly I bat he had never .even had the le.-ifu fliitution with you, but that ho had always esteemed your f i ii-ml-.hiii highly that you wore friends, out no hmg more, and you i omjwl me lo peak plainly that h .'"if I me and no one. iu- It was (hen that I promised to marry him." "A^ler dtealing him mo ly li-rh- ery I If you had not interfered he ould haw loved ras," exclaimed 1." i ' He wrote lo me constantly from kbl MI!; Ii- rame to see mi' on tht- very ni^ht f>! his return, fx-fore he thoughi of bei'ing you." It was neldoni tint the gentle na- ture of Lady Ithyaworth waa arous- ed to anger, Ijui her he-irt dwelled with a keen een.se of injustice, \\liy should thui girl, whom she had never cared for, have '-oma here to insult herf Why .should her happjne.ss be marred because thji girl had rhos-n lo take an obstinate fancy to a man who rsred nothing for hei t Why shoulrt nhe suffer and be made wretr.h.0,1 for ihit? rih rose w.th the graceful dignity natural to her. "I will not piolonff i In i distressing scen by denying tb truth of your words. You know that they are wick- edly false. 1 am innocent of the charge you bring ugiiuat me, and no one knows it hotter than yourself. I must A.iy, Lola, thit i am surprise I that you should have abown so lit- tle maidenly delicacy aa to try to fun* your affection on a man who did not rare to receive it." So ttpoke Lady Rhyaworth; but she nb i unk bark, brave 09 abe was in tho knowledge of her own truth, from the nngry face that Lola turned up- on her. " It will be better for you. Lady Rhynworth, not to nay another word. You think youraelf i TV pure and good nnd noble. 1/e-t me till you a few .homo-truths ; you are quick en- ough to tell the lik* to inv Whit iii-s (be world think of the delicate refined, high-bred IXi'oreB Cliefden, iv ho has angled for two husbands, who married in old man for hi* money, .ind two years after bis death would marry a young one for love. what of the woman with a little daugh T who neglects her to attend to the willing of a mm who will never tol- erate the prenenee of another man's child in his houf dainty Dolorea, who, wilh all h<-r raodrtty, has roan- aged by her nrlful wilna to necuic the two boat iiiitrhfM in the neigh- borhood, and then whispers ab>u' in lidenly dclic::<-y f My faults nre open ones: yours are hidden. I love one man honestly; you have i-ither loved or pretended lo love, I wo. Oh, weet Dolor-M. what now of maiden- ly delicacy f" I.ady lthv.su. HIM did not answer In- r . (She H.IW that it wan useless, as Lull VV.IM ) ,ide herself with rage; and he knew the whole tirade tole utteily false. She moved from her plni UN llriugh iihe would quit tbo mom. liul l.nli prevented her; abc stationed heraelf before the door, with her arms outstretched. " Y'ou (.In II hen me," abe said, "1 will force you to listen. Y'ou bave done this eb.ininful thing to me, you ha\e Htolen my love from me, and I nweir lo be revenged; I gave you fair warning, I aaid, ' Let any one lie ware wbo> comes b'tween us. You hive < >mo between us. No* bewarel i ou have bioken my heart; 1 swear to bleak yourn. You bav ruined my life; I will ruin yours. You have tortured IMP, I will torture you. When the time roinoi* for my revenge, you shall suffer as I suffer now. Kalse woman and treacherous friend you can go now ; but bewarel It may be years before my vengeance comes; perhap* I miy not e>ven seek it un- lil he baa grown tired of you; but, be the interval lung or abort, bew ire, Lady Rhyaworth I At surely aa the sun rises and sMs, su sure is my vengeance to fall upon your guilty IIP ul " Lolu poke with nuch flashing ryes, with Kin b a threatening f.ice, wilh such power and paasion, that Dolorea ahrank bark, pale and trembling, from the terrible aval mrhe of nords. "Let me pawl" she said faintly. " Y'ou may go now I" cr:ed Lola, opening the door.' 'You will remember your lattl interview with l.ola d Kei- ra.s I Such happiness as a woman can enjoy with a sword hanging over her bead I wish you; and I pray that BO much of your treachery as Heaven leaves unpunished HIM be repaid by me I" .She wrapped the dark cloak round her nhotildprs, and drew her veil over her face; her whole Jto rn> was trem- bling with passion, lire she quill p. I the room, ho glanced run ml it re- memhering t ho happy hours she h ul open! there, ami knowing that nhe would never enter il uguin. It was with a malignant look that yhe \viti he I l.i.lv |{hy.svvi:lh walk quick- ly down the long roi ridor. Then lie went back lo i h little carnage. He- fore he tok ber aeat. ibc turned to gaie at t h house. "I do as they did of old," .she s u"u* In herself. "I .-hike the dust of the place from off my fee! " Then bhe drove home. The return was tuanaged as quietly as the do- p. ii i me had hwn ; nnd lundarao nev- er knew of ber duuuhli<r' v:aU tu I.uly Hhysvvorlh. " I liive one more duty," Lola until to herself "I will see him, no milter what it m.its me, and tell hunuhil 1 think of him " With that resolve abi once more sought her room. Sleep waa out of the queation; and ube spent the whole of that night in pacing up and down her chamber. It wae true that be bad not made love, to her in the com- mon acceptation of the phrase, but be would have loved her in time had it not been (for Ibis moat cruel treachery of Dolores. "I ought to have bad a far better ehan-e of winning him than she ever bad," ebe said to herself. "If she bad not couie between us, he would bave t/een mine ;" and, by dint o>f con- slant repetition, she believed il ut laat. She would go early in the morning to >ee Sir Karl; he should not escape. How Lola brought any color into her cheeks on the morning afterward was a matter beat known to herself and her maid, tibe certainly con- trived in some way to make herself look most charming and beautiful; her eyes were bright aa stars. Ma- dame felt some little embarrassment at meeting her. Lola, howev.-r. bc.'m- ed lu bavvi completely forgotten (be Mubje-t of their recent conversation; and, but for the tell-tale bruise on the temple, which had been < m.sed by striking her bead against a chair, when obe fainted, one might have im- agined that nothing unusual had y- curred. "I am going for a long walk this morning, m'imma,' .-h viid ; ' so I i 1 nut ask you to accompany me. It will do me more good than driving." " It will be an excellent thing for you, Lota," returned madame, reliev- ed. She had feared that Lola would be overwhelmed with sorrow; in- stead of (not, abe was laugbing and bright ns ever. ' 'The atorm has passed over ber head and left her unft-urhpd and un- troubled " So thought the molher, who little understood her daughter's character. She followed Lola to the door and eaw her atari. She admired the pret- ty costume and tbe coquettish hit, and thought that there was not in tbe whole world any one ao beautiful and charming as her rbild. To II- Continued. SPARBOW, "FLY, OR TIGER, QUESTION WHICH IS THE GREAT- EST FOE TO MAN ? I -. Ulll II l7 I'r ..plr In I,., IM 1)3111 agi- n .n. by -... r .... i ...., by Ike Il-Hy In Italy. Tiger.s kill three th nmnl people a ye-ir in India. In Javu the average dealh-roll due to tbe aanu beast ii 270. There are aa statistics for Further India; but, on a population basn, tigM and leopards between Ih-iu must be responsible for nearly 1.20U deaths a year. In PortugueAo East Africa lioni arc plentiful, and hivei an evil reputation ftii tbe veootn of tbrir bitea. They killed fifteen while people last year in that corner uf Africa alone, and over eighty natives. Tbe death-roll of all Africa duo to wild beasts lions, buffaloes, elephants, and others is certainly acimpl.- i> thousand a year. South America, inland China, and part of Kastern Kurope lose many lives yearly fruiii jaguars, tigers, and wolves re-spevti'Vf.ly. Tbe dcatruct.un of cuttle J far greater than that of human Ufe. India alone loaci 38,000 cattle a year from w.'Id animals, apart fnrm nakes; in Finland wolves destroy 6,500 cattle annuiilly. DmgiH-a, ugly wild dogs so incurably aavage that they can never be latncd, kill an average of 8,000 sheep yearly in Australia. Tbe flocks .iii.l hards' of Western America lose two per cont. a year fnim wolvea. Yet, 'big aa this Ions ia, it fades compared with that produced, by SMALLER ANIMALS 1'rairie dogs are estimated to render iMi-le-iS to and a half million acres nf fine grating land in tho L'uitod States. In Paris rat destroy91,000,- UOO wurth of food i-n a year. Tbe daautge duna to milk-ra. curu-chand- lors, leather uiAnufacturers, and |>ro- visinn-merchant.s by rat and mice is estimated at half of <m per cent, a year that ia, fourteen million pounds' sterling fur tho civilised world. Tbe very lowest estimate of tbe joint d image dune by animals in tin- course of a yeaT ia twe-nty-fivc million pounds. Compared with theje ravages, it m-.-iin it firt absurd lo talk of tbe damage done by birds. Hut w h<-n one reads ihat two American States hue .spent 9l:!5,l>00 in two years in killing |Mir,.\\:i alone, and that Eng- land's farmers spe>ad 9^00,1)1111 i \,- , r :n tges to bird-bearers, it aeeims that our feathered friends are looked on by sniue people as feathered fix-s. A pi'ge.tn in harveat-tirae eats in own e <M of grain in a day; n black- bird ui a thrash eati a vimilnr amount of ri'|e fruit within the Iwenty-fiwr hnur.s. A hurulred kinds of birds exist in tummer princi|villj on plants .sown by man. Add to th -so Insses those < .kiis.-d by the goblin ke.i. the shoep-ki'lling parrot of N,- 7..-i- lnd. hvh destroys twenty to thirty thousand hep in a year; consider ill- thmumiuls of Ltmhi killed every spr.'nrf by eugleis .ml rav<-ns ill i Ii world over; nnd i eim-mlx-i I bat li.nl, abouixl i-vei > W!K-I .-. while wild lients cm oxut uuily in a viiy limited area. tbe concruawia < that the gruaa loaa by birds exceeds that CAUSED HV WILD ANIMALS. Hut not tbe net loaa. Bird* that eat grain and fruit pay for their keep twice ovur by the gocd thejf do in- directly In keeping dtiwn invctj. It \u ualy the buwk, eagle, crow, and vulture tribes which, do not compen- sate man for their dvprcdaliona. A few yeara ago Italy produced in a year fifty-five million gallona ot olive-oil, wurth |18,500.0UU. List year tbo* fell off by a quarter. This laat of uver thrze million pounds U due to one insect, tbe oil-fly, which h:ia devastated the olive-orchard* aino? 1897. Tb phylloxera, which rar- *ged 2.900.000, acre* Ot rVencb vine- yards, cont that country 132 mUlion pounds Merllo-r. Tbe Colorado beetle ruined one-tbiod of the American potalo crop jt 1859, end several year* following, coating tbe country be- tween twenty and twenty-five mil- lions. Crete pays a bounty of $200 a ton for locusts' egs. t'jr yeara ago sixty tons were, destroyed in oaa year, equal to 680 million locusts. It is calculated that locusts annually devastate eigbt milhort acred, and de- stroy half the crop on ao area of double tbat aiie-that is io say. that this one inaec.t alone lessens tbe world's food supply by forty million* sterling a yar. Tbe gipsy moth coats the world half a maiToo a year; and tbe sugar-eating ant double that sum; while tt-rmitew. aj) ant-like wood-eating- insect, detrojr property in North Africa valued at a million and a quarter in a twclv* month. *ASH W WALL STREET - _ ^*^,^ HARMS Oi 1 THE WORM Prices of Cattle, Cheasa. Grain. 4- u> the Leading Market*. Toronto, May 14.-\Vbeat - Tbe t market waa qtt ^ t tc-day. and hout feature. Millers are taking > - Ute and red at be quotation for .New York freights 1-&. No. 2 goone quoted at 87 to 67 l-ifc, to New York. No. 1 Man fba bard, 93c, Montreal freight nodiag in traauiit, and No. 2, 90 t lc; and No. 3, 80c, Montreal frdgbt MjIWd -Of f,.riag 3 la crea,,ng, an, ** weaker. Bran. flJ to fuse :: and short,, 11350 to f!4, we.t * ^-^"ket neady at 4.' 1-& for anad.aa yellow weat, and 48c To rooto; mixed U quoted at 42c wet 'can, nominal at 50 1-J tu ale Rye-Tbe market quiet , wilh Prices ateady at 49c. middle frtigbt Buckwheat-Pncea - trade at what one man called "such absurd prices." bad a better "supply nf stock delianT 13 *' ^ tb " re WiW ** * ctiy Not many bull* were here, and there wa, uuie do.n. Vn ,, l ^ I*-Steaiy. ,v lUl RICH, RED BLOOD ABSOLUTELY NECESS^RV TO HEALTH AND STRENGTH. Ih. 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Sauveur, Que., tells the fallowing story of broken health and renewed vigor: "I suffered for many luonlh.*. snld Mi-, ll.-rbert, 'from an impoverished condition of Ibe blood, coupU-d wilh extreme uer- vousne.ts. 1 wa very pal and felt languid and indispaen-d to exertion. A dizzy .s.-n-iition on arising quickly frotu a chair, or coming down slain, often troutd.'d me. The leasl eer- cue would leave me almost oul of brrath. and my heart would palpitate violently, while at other timei I would feel a smothering sen- aation. Often lay f H- and iinn would swell and puff and tbe arms became almout useless. 1 doc- tured more or let for tbe troubln. bul did nut get any re.l benefit until I began tho use of Ur. \VillinivV Pink Pills. I h.ul b-i-n using tbe p IU only a few week* when I found myself growling stronger and belter in every way. 1 continued tuking ih- (rills fur nearly three months- far I was determined the cure would be thorough but .som-.-t .iu.- b.'fui I discontinued Using them 1 felt in better h.-.ilth than I had enjoyed for years before. My slc^p w nw healthful an<l refrexhiixg. my n|>|-tit* ezcell'-nt, and I feel equal to almost any exertion. I feel that I owe all this to Ur. \Viilnmi Pink I'illi. and it will always give me pleasure to re- commend them." It if tbe misaion of l>i. Williima* Pink Pills to make rich, red blood, nourish the nerwn, tissues ami vari- ous organ-* of the body. ao<\ thu\ by ii-i.hrog the rout of thr trouble drive disease from tbe system. Other med- icines set only upon the symptoms of ibe disease, and when such medicines are discontinued tbe trouble return* often in an aggravated form. It you want health and strength be sure you get tho genuine with the full name "Ur. Williams' Pink Pills for 1'ilr IVopK-" on th- wrapper around every box. If your dealer cannot sup- l>l\ >cii I Iw p.lU \\ill be sent p it pa:. I at 50 cenl.s a box, or Mix hoxet for $2.50, by nl h M u>r the Ur. Wil- liams' MVdi.-nu- l\>.. Brockvillo, Ont. \Vltl.RK SNOW MKAN.S MOXKY. A Ruaaian seienlific man has leen advocating the- planting of foreata along tbe eastern frontier of the Tsnr's dominions, in order thai tb high winds may not drive the sno.v from the fields 1 h reason for this suggestion is (hit sno.v Is waited <>n the Itussian arable land*. When a thi nets in this snow Ivroraes man- ure, enriching the land and making it more fertile. So important is It in the minds of experts that the mow should niit he diiv.-n from any of the fields in any jnrt of Huasin, dak the scientist has further advocated (bit |ilinling of t re-\s of various si>,-s, so an to form R pyramid, on tbe " u le of the field*. I ?S?z2? ^? rk . et '*. itb , more. Si^iotu patents, f i - bakers J5. rJ' 1 * milrlu!t ;i '&"> in _.e still f not coming along, t n the old story with calves' too many bore of tbe rommoa kind ' an, not enough of tbe right sTrt P r ?c continue at from 91 to i^each Ihe upply of small , t uff usually 8m aii, and tne en ," JJ changed''"'*' ""* *** *" (Jood grain-fed lamM are in de- m ;, D :L a .M r . wn6t .fcp"^ J to 3 l-2e fb!" each""' jmiilENT Note* of the Proceeding m the Canadian House of Commons. % to 94.50 to *'-?'* *""., I.* The best price for "singers" is - per Ib.; thick fat and liht jpare worth 6 S-8c per 1U Hog, to fetch tbe top price mu,t prime quality, and seal** not h ow 16 nor above ->W Ibs. nd 76 1-2 to 77c for whitt ."nd .i'Jj 1 2S1Z?* ""eh higher pncel ; No. 3 do track. Cktftle. P''T CWt, i ft4 !^ 1 *>% Butcc;' ^ acei J- 375 4ft5 or<u.. ffCHxl 3 So i T^ futrbcr inferior T" Cockers, per cwt/ S "r7 1-2 3371- oullj. per ct. 375 4 25 Sheep and Lambs. we. per ct. 450 500 be pp r ct. 4 "o 5 00 - *./.. per cwt. 500 o Do to.. b.y.. pex cwt. 400 450 *> bpnng, each- 200 500 P" cwt. .SOU 350 ,, Jiilkera aod Culvea. ow,. acn ^. _. .2000 4500 Oalves. each. ^^ JM g 00 Uogai. ho. Per ct. 860 r c> -. , <. Pec ct. 800 37 ,.: -- . hogs, per et. 806 t; 3- i ^ *wr- Prcwt. . . 375 400 Per cw-t. .000 > 00 ALASKAN Colonel Prior brought up tne ques- tion of the manner in which the Al- askan boundary line waa marked on e map of tbe Dominion of Canada 'hich was lent to the taria Ejposi- uon. He had been informed laat year t>y the Minuter of Agriculture that the boundary was marked both ways, oaa; to ehow the claim both of Canada nd the Cnited States. Recently, however, be bad received a letter from Mr. Begg. of British Columbia, who had oommunu:atc,i w.th J|r. Temner, who saw- tbe maa at Paris, nd Mr. Bremner atated that tbe only <iaxy marked was that in accord- with the American contention. Col. Prior wanted to know what was 'ruth of the matter, and also whether the map waa to be extubiled a.-gw m its present condition, r \VUfrid Launer-I ahall call ""^ attention of my colleague, the Miniater of Agriculture, io the rep- eeenutiooscfruybon. friend. I may My, however that in view of the ad- *i" we have received from oar law fricer, it U T.-ry hard to m.nn- |u that the boundary runs up the Claxi-nce channel. The treaty says, m ao many ord, the Portland but there between In, to where J. a .-. rt. M. JL p rice L J noni is Davidson, Rev F ~' oih-rs, of ' . 'bat . led ti, - *. prop*-rtv Up d'.i n < t "~U*r ite JSTJU ,-tch ha7 value in real feature would be Ir. io */&** mo^'y^U IST"*"" ssr.v?i.SS ALIEN LADOCR BILL. In committee on tic Uii to restrict al^niTsir'w-Ufrid^ 1 Hmpll>ymt ' nt ' I'^T"*- ao amMdm-ui. ;th regard t! the manner !n which amts may be 7L \ ^ r the * Aft "" toVEo th h I ": CJ '-'-^-' o- 'ro m $:-. I.M! '* "oT.ernnven, pr ,po^ to toe following: fa* Mm ao forf.tl may, i b the any Small Fortunes Complete^ Wiped Out A <Patcb fron \ ew York saya -. ntll Friday the i: , k Kn . lav ^ "fft> was recalled lo express e notion o' -11 the evil that could ur befall Wall str t . I a , p ,. ak:ag frequences, , n old stork , r ^ f *iid:-"Th3t which makes tbia dav Itroua is that so many small for- ums have been wiped out, and so nasy persons of small incom-M bavo -en ru^-d. Jli.s faci will make the t ty ihe butchers and b.. r tbe country After tho -j- :r,en.-e of to-lay, it m be many a n " b<!for the general public Jl "ture agan in:, speculat.on. as .t been vennr^g tfte , Ml months. Ihe wonderful trad ji, down her. ui to be accounted for, not by Of inn tia r-i n.. . . * .rnn.-.i, i..,ns of the fa i, but by tb - *v it wan t?asv to -ok fortune* m stock ganib- -a* ihey hsd heard of tbe iuV k !f tbc-.r fnend.. Tbey had read u, the w,pap ers * tne , fc tike a flyer in the and bey _ to have tbe line pass along Clarence channel, Lich is a reteuui. Mr Beg* h; , v fcen *?K nuiFca ro me. I do not ihmk anyone "ho wUl tike a careful v*w ot the re re- A.th la^y or tie r B.f2aJS:^^ d^se'd. tht> C '" *"' 5to '-* I Cash and _ - Rye 55c. r,l - PLENTY OF FIELD GUNS. Bors Employed Two Guns and Two Pom- Poms in a Recent Fight. A despatch from Cape Town says A force of Boers rai day thurty m.lei* from Colony. The Boers who were aa tbe Bedford dutrict last week have moved into the j Transvaal. The, still have a couple d BUQS. Gen. Campbell, of the temth Brigade, while returning met ' i matter caa be convinced of the cor- rectness of that pretens.cn. The , on which we and Lh r- 1. . .-- bf . ug a -'-U-' f iri- migat bav^ been 6i> yea-, ^.j Wacii. Calling a - ! ' Wha: 14 ;he pn Ut< Siatea Steel, preferred* ' ,B ">'rior. We. on the oiheT canal i, en - tmu<1 ' r . _, to be p iul into Rece.v. be br.ioajbt i " l "*' i man'".,' 1 "*' noui to collapw. <be ^oUtcied*Tr^ buried ber n I rr|i a( , aff.irrvU wiik .10 weat down i tx i U> say Milwaukee. May 14. W the fore. - at coosiderably before re- . . Wonderfootein. thr force op- nmg a pcm-pom. -. -' r ' s <* K.ffr .-orp, were not touched during Gen French'- r cent operational. The Yeomanry, draft, have bad a - ".* i4ju irraiy of in'j^ eems to have been based, namely, all t channel f w , Ur which J ruos et of Pearae island. I VNAOU.V I'ACIKIC CIJARTER.-V ->n the third read.ng of the b.ll "Re- CL th ' V. ln ^- P,fic Rai,- ay Company." Mr A;ott. of West Aisiaabou, move<J that it be read a third t,e thi. day ,,x months. This H granting a charter from Linking, but mak- upon the company ^The contentioo advanc- Canjdi.in for i cretary of on tba ** ij/iaiuc<i tnat " l c suburb*. V '.u-n'i **- ^ llroro^u .r. defied, .uit b;- brought *"' - Ak n-,- ,f unlv'n K,LT: brought -- ~~^, autlf . ^ S?a5SW5S r-' * "- " - -2 ssfw^-at o do e o W.TM ot.a.nrd (*' *'Pi out. I ^ : ., tn< h . TO ., ^J f - ~ ^^ * * -n? So^nce^ At ' w ^-*-r.l of the cs^oSsa^-- : t third t- uiak a,-i.,LTi breaai ,rf t ... my try to .urt all ovvr ***.n. It t,^ J* five year, t , I've U, t . n tne la . t IL . VV ~ .. ..^r t closed: 11, "~2 harj ' 78c; No ! Northern ?o 1 2^ y - r* ; Jul i- 74 8 - 4c; "52.K Slftii?H *" 43S - 4 - DAIRY 3 _-_ May 14.-Butter- . -. unchanged, with fair tvlls, which nell ai u t. tor ATI ANTir -KilVICE. bttWMM x " The bavo. bat wa wrought ji tb* of bunk ,-K-rk <a nd broker,! . > . - - Gen Knox'., and Gen Ellwu's cofumns ITt^rS^.A. 1 * *~^S foJc^^"^ '* et>atli for a tw m, n* division of the Rifk-t. .IS; , thewu-rvppen;;;!'; 1 " "" 110 " 110 ' Mr IXiv,,, ot Saskatchewan, sup- -1 the mo i ion He contended tbit the iJ.j-ct of the C. 1' R getting ibee charters was not otbrr allowed at ^., , w jfj=yaxrS SSS^.f?^jS .L rri i.-i L. . . v - . to medium. 10 lo l"c IValer, are getting rid of old and preJ Pnng for good 8U ppl, of new g'rlU Creamery, bosea. 171-2 to l--'c; i B< i pounds 181-3 to 19i-2c Eg-Recei p (s are Urge, and price 1 -- to " i - * ' 10 ' u cream. S.'1'teuiber. to 10c; new, 83-4 to 9c! llOiJS AXU PROVISIONS, l-n,o. .H...V M.- Red Hot Iron struck Montreal Man in the Stomach. A dc.palch from Mom real say, _ Loui, Lachapelle. i9 years old, of 306 Minufaclurer, street, was killed on night while at work in waa MANITOBA RAILWAY BILL. Th -^ Hi>u,u took up the bill emU'dy- agreenuini U-iween tbe Gov- v .v M - Jnilolx "nd tb<- Caua- -- Northern Ki.In.y Company re- Uk- rt-i-.un riiiwav*. Th "- LM>^I t * "" . L. . L , P-ais i-ith.-r p j> i u . ' fur Uf, -w , i .v 10, [ Kli.-r.e4 - w e.a ?. v t vj ._. Wininda wt ed were dw t > and . L Z '^ *'" P" 1< -Ti^'n!um on iba k tici-.age. but the scenwi tbea-i ere no to U- citur-an-d w tb th. -s nber.-th.- v As if. , **ilt LkT CfH \\; t> m tr* ' t ^"rn'fo q'*ti:n-u-ithth- I lh T u -- rls m-o who ^.ttL-r! !V-. ...I would urg,. '" '^".h.; \?; : ' J ."* ">" fteen Kul.uons ,, qui , m gc..n-d..'n rff,t!S2 /w-nt, , ob.- .. . , \ .^g? <^-T . '" f nl .g in,i ,h, heal h '" *""' rf th ,t , * "'"1 cattle, an.l ua , un "' tb ' m b: ' a f -rr O rd , U o n rr -'^-:i^,:.- dv*rUe ,(' ,,,", ' l " > 1 ^^- ^ u , <&" *orld that tb,- Morh COM- fS*! k S? < ^^'^ '" l.,ved was pra- lira hy n.> , od U tbey mgbt Uiake. XCRSES- UILL AML-X1.ED attending i. heavy, lie Smoked medium. 13c; light, u -md shoulders. 10 1- ' i*'V i ~m' l ' U> 10V4 to Ilf: ">. 10 **' 3- 4ci in t if rr*>*i ID i i 101-Uc. Sl to LIVK STOCK MAHKKT>- Toronto. May 14.-The total receipt, I the western cattle yards thismorn- amounted to only 94 ca, loads "f HW stock, including 1,100 cattle 9u) h.*.. 70 calves. 50 .beep and T ami? aud a few milch cow* The market was a small one. but prices were generally firm to stronc fecled * ! ' 1><>edjr cl ' aran " * ef- The Kngliah markets are a iittle better, and the eiport trade here tive and yiicw were strong: for the beat stuff a shade firmer than lueeday. though not quotablv inged. Guo-l to choice esporters are ynktnm 43-4 to 51-4 per ib. this w the top price; for light n port cat- the prvce 13 from 4 1-4 U 4 5^. r* r Pound. Apparently oiore cattle would nave sold. There waa much grumbling about Ibe market, and some dealers were - slied with looking on to-day jt- . * 1 1 -*. * t \ s_ im- ffjJi 'nts. AS ti buj t he our-" <r2o.ooo,ooo. Foreign Ministers Demand This Amount of Chinese Government. . Announcement of Census Result Will Be Made in July. A despatch from Ottawa says:-Th ceoiMis returns are coming 'ia uion- rapidly this week, .md t l,e or k ; K.istorn Canada us ,.]| ,,dva L .-ed It be impossible, to announce the general population before tbe first of ^.^11 hrr*"" c -^ us ** gain proves l o be a bad unv. TO iNroiu'cmvn-; M-KSK-. r,. rh n!l U !T,, l ' ?a " a "'""' 'mo commit- on the UII lo incorporate the Can- ><|<>n Nurs,-s' Associaiion. -ith.-run.l ,.r,>etv.l *,. the -'^- of the- bill. H,. thought it would nuke of ih, ineortiirraCs a ox; corporation. au.I i.|vjn-i K 'e t h,- ho*pu.,U with which th,.^ were ,-on- m-cled. to , bp delrimrnt-Of the h,.,- IkJ t 1 SO . n I U.. ...II BABY FATALLY BURNED. Children Played With Matches and Cradle Caught Fire. despaich fronn Montreal sayt: Ediasa Dagenai*. oeren months old, waa so badjy burned at her father's home, 14 1-2 Champlain 8 tre*t. on y afteraoon, that she died ne*t morning. Four In tie ones .found SOBM matches which tbey lighted, and be- ore they knew of an.v danger, the cradle of their infant si.ter was on file, and tbe diet-ping child in flauiea. , , , . e would l.ks to *-e ih* t.,11 w ,.nded as to give equal pnv,K-g, , a n ained nur-x, In tbe discuMioa which followed s. rraaer. Hordm. Monk, Bell, i r.-ary. tir l^>uis lUivien, and Ui'. , . ujrumers - ln.it th? p\ten given io the aaawciation wre too Urge, and ibe upshot was a d.vnioB , o refer the UII back to the Trivate Bill, Com- mittee for .imendiuont. Mr. McCarthy presented a petition to be allowed to introduce a bill re- 'ing tbe Great Northern raiUar ol^-ct Is to mike tbo bonds on the railway and the bond* on the company '< bridge over the Ottawa river apply equally to the railway or to th.- bndg,.. The railway em- l-.nv ami th bondholder^ bave tu Lhi* arrangement. N)o>r; i il by -. .~...j, arv eligiblv f.. r :1< j_ I'^t a c.,0,1,,1.11 .. II11V ,. r ,.. 1 ..xuiiin.,,,,,, Sf '" !- i ni.-mb.-r of t b,- order Kor V) Th t ) """*"' " p submit. ^. :!;;: ^S mayc, uil .. >lh " P-^-aswbo ARM WATrORiN OFF. Terrible Accident to a Workman at St Catharines. A despatch from St. o-ivK Jam* a f"i< -n \l.it. to addr.-* a ,>ollecuve note' to , De Chie Government . informing it th.it ajouit in-lomnity O f tT-.'HOOOOOO il,I I* dem,nd,..l. and ask.n* wbat me h,l, , ... werv- propped. A - '- ! u .be en.t trf , m."f ,h r jMbly wiii ppWtT SSeaSTtartS'" 1 *' * --K-I. J b* Ministers wore unaM.- t<> ^irrm ;.-,. ik- ,lr,i,,i,i,, : ,.';",' SlHf,''"' 7 ''"- rj^H ; u; Wl*t> o Th'"' '' l ' tuir '" num-ruus who \\uuM flo.-k iato th-.' were entirely , > tbe tore *! Uu. twu mall KITCHENER'S CAPTURES. Boer Losses Reported by the Cora, mander-ln-Chief in Africa. A 4epatch from London .ay _ Lord Kitchener reports to tbe War Off e as follows : " .-iincex Msy 6 twenty-eight Horn 0*rn killed. !ii\ wounded, and 134] : iken prituaers, and 103 bave .surren- d*re<l. Nine thou^nn.l roondn of am- munillon, 230 waggon.,.. 1.500 bu and large quantities of grain Luv been i-aylured,"