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Sir John A., Sir George and Sir Francis Together one day did combine, And a d that they'd do some blackmailin ; On the head of the famed Allan Line, Sir Hugh Allan wanted a charter, And soug't for the Governm nt' : John A.said to George and Sir Francis, "By this we will butter our bread. We need not be sporney about It We've got a soft thing on Sir Hogh ; Besides, we will want lots of money To pull the election all through, We're gone so far now in corruption, Our consciencas ne~d have no qualms; Let's go to the Telegraph office, And send Hugh some, new telegrams." " Agreed,"saild Sir George and Sir Erancis, "New Brick Block, opposite 7, ACCOUCHEUR, King Street, Oshawa, Residence and Office -Nearly opposite Hotel. WM. FREDERICK McBRIAN, M. D., M.R. C. 8 MUY'S HOSPITAL, LONDON, ENG- XN LAND. - Residesee oppesite W. H. Gibbs' esidence, Simcepe Street, Oshawa, --_-- ROBSON MOISE, C ING STREET WEST, HAMILTON, Geo. Robson, Proprietor, formerly of the Robson House, Whitby, C.N. VARS. L. B.S. TPEETH INSERTED ON ALL THE A latest principles of the art. as cheap as the cheapest, and as'good as the best, Teeth filled with Gold ani Silver. Teeth extracted without apin by producing local anaesthesia. Dental Rooms in Cowan's New Block, over Atkinson's Drug Store, King St. Oshawa. 2-12 3. FERGUSON, ICENTIATEorDENTAL SURGERY. 4 OMice over the Grocery of Messrs. Simpson Bros., King St., Oshawa. All operations preformed in-a skilful manner. Residence in the same building. R. McGEE, - ARRISTER, ATTORNEY, SO- LICITOR, Convey: Notarie Public, Oshawa, South-East Corner of King and Simcoe Streets. ir MONEY to Lend. Mortgages bought and old. 2? Lb] R. McGEE. J. E. FAREWELL, LL. B, 1OUNTY*° CROWN ATTORNEY, ttorney. Solicitor, Notary Public, r. Office. -- Lately oc 1 by ® ,deceased, Brock Street thy, Ontario. 2-45 GREENWOOD AND McMILLEN PARRISTERS AND ATTORNEYS E AT-LAW. Seolicitors-in-Chancery. Notaries Public. Conveyancers, &e., Whitby. Money to Loan. J. Hawer Gr! ENWOOD, A. GL McMnLT WwW. sSWITH, CT Ag f . ym New Ye NCE -- Messrs. ( : Fairbanks, Esq 2 y B. SHERIN & Co, AY THOLESALE MANUFACTURERS of HOOP SKIRT=. Best New York Ma- ert] usd. The tradp supplied on best term Factory --King Street/ East, Bowmauville. 3s = », BOLLADAY, 1 ROOKLIN, ONT, e [solated Risk Fire In f , Toronto, a purely Car y, for 3 wen's and Lancasi , eapital £100.000 each Also. Age Appraiser for the Canada Permanent Buil and Savings Society, Toronto, for loans of mor at low rates of interest, . 151 GY. SMITH, LL B. ARRISTER, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Solicitor in Chancery and Insolvency, Notary Public, de. Office Brock Street, Whitby. FRANCES RAE, M, D,, HYSICIAN,SURGEON, ACCOUCH eur, and Coroner. King St, Oshawa. 1-2 $5 t $20 per day, Agents wanted o RI classes of workirz people of either sex; young or eld, make more money at work for us in their spare € ww all the time,t han at anything else, i : Address G. STINSON & CO., Portland, Maine. SIMCOE ST. NORTH, OSHAWA. JAS. QUIGLEY, Proprietor. HIS SPLENDID NEW HOTEL IS now open, and offers to the travellers the best of acetmodation to be procured between Kingston and Torun d up with all the modern impro ' Wines and Liquors always on band. -Stabling and an attentive hostler. DOMINION BANK! OSHAWA AGENCY. "EKREBY GIVEN THAT - nk has opened an agency "usiness in Farewells the office of Messrs, et, Interest will « issued on all s and Great ment is now st will be N TICE 181 pe the Dominion b. for the transaciion of u Gibos d& Brother, Simcoe Str 'be allowed ou deposits. Dral. yoints in Canada, United Sta sritain. The Saviggs Bank depart. open. "mn all deposits over #4 inten owed. : " uth « Hours From 1¢ o'ek p.m, exc: pt on Saturdays J seed at 1 o'clock, p.m. : 3 Fused 441 Ue0cks I H. McLELEAN, Jd. Agent, ONTARIO BANK. CAPITAL $2,500,000, | OSHAWA BRANCH. OFFICE--SIMCOE STREET SOUTH ( FFICE HOURS--FROM 10 AM. to 3 o'clock p.m. On Saturday, from 10 gud. 1 o'clock p.m. Banking busine the usual lerms,, 9 god Canada, United States, and Savings Bank Department in coune tion with this Branch. Interest allowed on all deposils over $4 W, repayable without notice. C. HOLLAND, Manager. h, 1873, uly | 'clock wk a.m., todo "ly hen the Bank -- | | ss of all kinds transacted on Drafts issued on all points 10 sreat Britain. A Oshawa, July 16¢ REDUCED RATES. | AM NOW PREPARED TO LEND I any amount of money, on the security 2 Good ¥arm or Productive Town Property. at the Lowest Possible Bates of Interest, 1 sums and manner to suit hvestments made in Debentures, nd vther securities. a Z SILVER AND GREENBACKS BOU GHT AND SOLD. For further particulars apply to 4 JAMES HOLDEN, Official Assignee, Money Broker, &c. Office-- McMilian's Block, Brockt., 5.0 Lily Aptil Loin, 1801 Mortages, SHINGLES. GLES OF ALL Kl SUING my Mil, Lot hu. 6, Ah von, Dacilog- JONATHAN sikpmexe. tub, about 4 mies Marzd Hobbs | 1-tf. William M. Wightman, | Tweeds, Broad Cloths, Does CENTRAL HOTEL, | ' Millinery, borrowers. Principa | cau bs re-paid by yearly instalments, or in one | | Steamlooms, Table 1 Covers, Quilts, 8 NDS FOR | Then John said * Let's all take a horn, And when we get well saturated Sir Hugh will 'acknowledge the corn,' " They toss'ed off some full flowing bumpers, Then stralght to the office they went, And this is the substance of some of The telegrams which the three sent: Sir George telegraphed Mr. Abbott To do what we talked of before, "Please send me twice ten th visand dollars-- ! Sir John A. wants ten thousan 1 more." As soon as Cartier sent this message, He gave a sly wink of his eye, And turn'd to Sir John A. M clonal", | And said * John, how is that for gh?" | . { " Sir Francis had "great expectations ;" U Says he, *" this thing cannot be dyue Junless I got full fifty thou laad, Some Goods pretty, dear, And os Litann peas of my son. "Send me ANOTHER TEN THOUSAND," (Was the telegram sent hy John A.) "It will be the lust'time of calling-- Don't fail me, but answer to day." Some Goods. a little dearer yet, LJ " You can draw on me for ten thousand," Was J J. C. Abbott's reply ; And this is the way that those gentry For years past have gained a supply. Some Goods not quite so dear. H - | No wonder they won the elections ; . : J . } » won lér they have ruled tie roast; The Subseriber is not selling because he is afraid he will not But this with their other Gefections Wiil cause them 19 give up the ghost. have room for his Fall Stock. The country is tired of their doings, And Huntington s praises we'll sing, For brinzinz thos miscreants to ruin And breaking their Tammany ring Call and See what he is Selling. www sssmmsysn TEE TURKISH SLIFPER. (Continued.) "Talk as you like," she retorted, langh- ' | 1} | co | |] ing." I will not be refused ; I want you to have an adventure. Go and get over that wall, and, if yon find the wives of Abdul Pacha in their garden, bring back with you a little veil,a slipper, no matter what, which I will keep as a remembrance." LATE COWAN'S, . Edward looked at her in amazement. " I am not at all joking," she pursued, "T ask it of you as a proof of friendship, If you of love, of anything you wish. make the attempt-- Oshawa, and Prince Albert. " Think, Mary," gravely replied the Tourrak for Old Io. 1 on tho Corner Ii Lime toms, think of my postion oO and the embarrassment I should cause the embassy. that-- " Pshaw ! you are afraid!" 3 It certainiy is not the danger Just arrived, a large and well selected Stock, of y ; SUMMER GOODS! CONSISTING OF " And can I leave you here alone ; yon whom your father entrusted to my care 1" " Oh, as for me," she said, laying stress I will await you down there behind the bushes." kins, Dennums, Shirtings Cotton Steamlooms, Prints, Ginghams, Table Linens, Table Napkins, Towellings, Tickings, Lace Curtains, Damasks, Black and Colored Kid Gloves, Ribbons, Velvets, Hoisery, Corsets, Hoop Skirts and Bustles. ALSO A LARGE AND BEAUTIFUL STOCK OF PLAIN AND FANCY DRESS GOODS Lustres from 20 cts. to £110, Black Silks from 75 cts to 83 50. Cobcurgs, Paramattas, Crapes, and every description of Mourn tug Goods. Also the Largest and Best Stock of BOOTS and SHOES ever offered | ° . to the Public Special lines in Ladies Prunellag, Glaze Kids and Seal Gaiters, 300 | pairs of Prunellas at 90 cts. to 81 00. Leather Satchels and Carpet Begg at all Prices. ALSO A COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF GENTS FURNISHINGS, Consisting in Part of White and and Colored Shirts in latest patterns | 4 keep § toring 2 'were and Cuts, Felt, Stiaw and Panama Hats, Bows, Neck-ties, Collars, | 7° ep JERE WieTING A scresm. Hoisery, Braces, Gloves and Unbrellas, Gray npon the last word," I fear nothing. The young girls features so cle presred hb ly ex- loft ts of his conrage, and he foresaw so munch cutting raillery, perhaps | even something worse, that he resolved to | commit A piece of fully for the beautiful eyes of this willful little creature, whom he loved with Lis whole soul. In a kind the animal close to the wall, gently stroked its back, and then with one bound stood The young Erglisiwoman clapped her hands for joy. ledge, upon which he tried to steady him top of the wall with both hands. The partition had a narrow set About removing the obstacle before him, and soon, yieldigg to his repeated efforts, two planks fell =ith a noise into the garden. An instant later he had dis- appeared throlgh the breach. Mary could She | forgot to conceal herself behind the bushes ' and remained at the foot of the well in Having secured the services «f a First-tlass Tuilor, we are prepared to § add On a sudden several X get up » Yuils ul the Shortest Notice. anxions expectation, female voices wore heard calling fora - . ' ' . stock of Hardware, Crockery, Grorerivs, Carpets snd Haber- » dashery are still to be found at JW. FOWEIE, OLD NO. 1 ON THE CORNER The usual sistance ; they seemed to proceed fron a hamber of women scattering in disorderiy flight, and finally died away in the dirce- tion of the building at the foot of the hill. Then all was silence Again. Mary began | to tremble all over : she reproached her- | self with having exposed Edward to mani he New Store | The silence continning meanwhile HR -- wk sport. she took tresh courage by degrees, casting anxious looks toward the breach by which Edward must return ; but at the end of ALEXANDER & BRYCE Ee FOR THIRTY DAYS, In the following departments :-- time, anda blended with the voices of men. « Edward ! Edward !" ¢ricd Mary, wadly seek an entrance ; then she dashed to- ye J HP 1 v J M 3 Will offer special inducements to Customers ward the plain, to discover sume European i" ¢ They will murder him ! despair, 'and I--I shail have been his executioner | Great God | why did he give heed to ny foolish words 4d she cried, in Dress Goods, Parasols, overtopping the partition moved, and she AT COST.| | aud a ball whistled past his head ; but he : AT CO ST . | had already gained the wall. Mary seized | the brdle of the, Anatolian mare, which | bad remsined immovable near the open- | ig, and led her to the spot where he had AT COST. | just Jeaped to the ground. ** Let us be | off 1" he said; end he swung himself into : ] ities | 1 | the saddle: Beautiful Qualities in Black Silks at 1 and §1 20. | onsite. t,o int, When she again ventured to look back, Mary per- assortment of Factory Cottons, | ceived three blacks wpou the wall, menac- , Toilet much | What frigh the blond trickling | shoulder. We are also showing a full a of F Linens, Table Napkins, Towelungs Tickings, Shirtings, Denis, &c., very beiow the usual prices. Call and examine Prices and judge for yourselves. 7 ALEXANDER & BRYCE. Wilson's Block, King Street, Oshav a, wounded." of despair he alighted from his horse, led | | upright in the saddle, taking hold of the | s-1f by stretching apart lis legs ; he then | + Is is nothing, Miss," replied Edward in 30 dry and graves tone that she did not {a1 proceed ; but she noticed that Le | gardens, The tears stood in her eyes, and gladly would she have stopped to ask his pardon ; but he was riding at full gallop, aud she fear- ed to delay him, not knowing whether his wound was serious or not. hell the reins with his right hand. Their horses were covered with foam when they arrived at the hotel in Pera. saying one word, conducted her to her father's apartments. Mary desired to send her trunk for something from which to make a bandage. "Do not trouble said Edward, rather cooldly. I did not { play the stoic when I told you it was | nothing ; in a few days this scratch will | have healed of itself. | this divan, and, to appease your thirst | fur adventures, I will render you a faith- | ful account of what passed in the garden, | having gone there at your command.'® Mary obeyed : she had not the courage | to say a word. | relation : | "The breach having been effected, I leaped through it into the garden, into the { midst of a beautiful parterre of flowers, | my eyes meanwhile exploring the ground | ) 4 8 selected for the exploits which your kind- On the gravelled walks which run through these | ness had ordered me to achieve, flowers and shrubbery, but poor in trees, I keheld abounding with three or four women takifg the air, dress- | | ed all in white, and attended by & certain | number of black female | | lowed we to do so. some moments the voices were again heard | from the side of the house, louder this | urging her horse along the wall, as if to | | amined it on every side. whom she might call to her assistance. | Her terror increased, when the noise of | fire-urms mingled with these angry vuiecs. | At length the branches of a cypress! | saw Edward appear and set fcot upon the | | planks. Several pistol-shots were heard, | | ing them with their Jooks and gestures. | ing cries in revenge. tened ner more; However, was | means of escape ; the wail was too high'to down the baron's left | be scaled, and I no longer had my horse « Heavens? she cried, * you are | plexity I heard thess words slaves. They The have for. ed several detached groups. noise of the falling boards must roused their attent'on, for the instant I appeared every face was already turned upon me. My sudden apparition at first throw them into & state of mute amaze- ment, and I heard hardly one or two low screams. This silence lasted some scconds --our thoughts actually fly at such mo- ments--and it seemed to me that these | ladies did nt feel too muck like screaming. It was one of the negresses wno gave the alzrm, by uttering a cry of distress and running down the slope on the side of the Then the others seemed to awake as from e dream, and fled in their building. turn wt" loud cries. However, they did One of these women, who had been in the most not all disappear into the house. elevated part of the garden, whizh obliged her to pass me, threw herself into a kiosk after havirg surveyed me with some curi- osity. Instinctively, I had almost said, attracted by a magnetic force, I darted to- | Ah, what a sight was there presented to my view ! ward ker place of concealment. Extended upon a divan in the back ground of the kiosk, her lay the loveliest Circassian ever bought at face wit out a veil, Stamboul for the sum of sixty thousand piastres; With one gla eye drank all the beanti ce, my thirsty t of this enchant- ing picture. Never yet had I seen features of such perfection, eyes so burning, so full of languor, fringed with such long eyelashes, never so splendid a fignre--" *" The od- alisques are geese, you said, and have a Mary fetched a deep, sigh. waddling gait." V4 " [ bey pardon, then, of the odalisqes | and of you, Miss Mary ; I commi.ted an act I thanks for having compelled me to seek but for which 1 should aver have been unjust toward the loveliest and should not find of sacrilege. Moreover, owe you this adventure, creatures on eirth, myself richer by one very sweet experience. "Continue your recital," said Mary, im- | perionsly. "Very well. There she lay, trembling yet smiling with graceful abandon. 1 made her a more profound bow than would have made before the Sultan, and kissed her hand. She smiled again at this singu- lar customs of the Franks, but kindly al- Oh, Candian, I said, flower of the harem, thou art the light of my eyes ! Dispense with my telling you more ; what I said ard what I did, I said and dil in a kind of drunkeness. All l remember is, that Fatima herself---" " Her name is Fatima, then 1" "Yes, Fatima, like the celebrated daughter of the prophet, who was surely What I remembgr, I say, 'is, that Futims entreated me to leave her less fair. when we heard the noise proceeding from the harem. *' will not depart,' I cried, until thou hast given me some remembrance to take with me." Edward offered her his arm, aiid, without | yourself, I pray," | Please sit down on | The baron began his | gratitude upon her, and ran toward the | «y ress which she had indicated ; hn' this cypress is situated just on the edge of the pith leading to the house, at the end of which I saw a third adversary appear the |] same instant--a kind of kavasse, or guard, | his belt garnished with various weapons. | We were both in such great haste, and | the path was so narrow, that running violently against each cther, we rebound. EHOW ALLAN WAS NERVED. _ The following charming explanation of the way Sir Hugh was ' nerved' to sign those cheques which helped the Ministry to meet the Honse with a bare majority of members, is furnished by the Toronto Mail. It was doubtless written ander in- structions :" " To counteract the eect produced by the apparently inexhaustible resources of |-ed like two Lalls. He drew his khandjar ing, it only grazed my shoulder, at the | same tie, seizing his right arm, I wrung it with so much force alove his head, | that the pain made him drop his sabre. Having thus disarmed him, 1 took wlvan- I tage Of his surprise to ascend the cypress, | and, indeed, I had need of haste; for | through the foliage, I caught a glimpse of | a whole croop of whites and blacks, hurry- | ing to the scene of action with fire-arms I had climbed as high as the partition of | boards, when they sent a ballet after me, which fortunately missed its mark. You know the rest." Having spoke thus, | | Edward rose and took his hat. "" You are not going to take tea with us!" asked Mary, with a slight quiver of her voige. "Thank you, Miss Mary, but I must goand get my wound dressed. For the r st, you will pardon the neglecting my | iny dutibs as cicerone a little this week. I | do not think I shall be able to go out before next Thursday." " Why Thursday {" '" Becanse I have some business of im- portance on that day," replied the baron, with a mysterious sile. " Edward," said Mary, trying to smile | in ber turn, confess that your Fatima is a mere fable." '" No, Mary. You can see her in per- son next Thursday, in the Valley des Eaux-Douces." | " So that is your business of import- ance I" she cried in anger. "I should | never Have balievel," shy alls, with a | cor temptuouspout, 'that you knew how to | arrange rendezvous in so little time, It is a new talent 1 discover you to possess. '* Circumstanses give birth to talents," | replied he, shragging his sclionlders. He | bosted and walked to the door, paused an | instant as though reflecting, and then re- | turned to the table. | " Miss Mary," he said, in an insinuat- | ing toue," thisslipper right fully belongs to | you, seeing it was for you I got it. But | { it has no value in your eyes, and you will | | nd many prettier oues at the bazaar. I, on the contrary, should be most happy to | possess it, will yon give it fo mel | «I will not, Baron Edward !" she cried rising at one bound and seizing the slipper. | | | | "*Theslipperis mine,and I mean *o keep it | "Asyoulike *Not for any { witls tl "" calmly returned Edwards ything in the worl, he added, | 12 tone of a man who desires to dis- | pel every, shacow of suspicion, woud "I | have you b:lieve me enainored of Fatima." | On the morning of the next day, the | baron sent for the drasomans and all the | | of the embassy, and directel them to | spread the report hat a Frank--some Spanish advenfuror--hawing broken into harem of Abdul Pacha, had been wounded, smd had died of his wounds. This vep ort, he said to himself, will reach the ears of the Pacha, who will 'think hus | vengeance satisfied, and push matters no farther ; we shall thns escape the scandal | that would result from the affair. And it | the happened as he expected. | Twice a day, a domestic from Miss after Edward's On Thursday, toward evening, Mary came to inquire | health, | he delivered to him the following note : * Dear Friexp,--1 have just returiel | from the Valley des Eaux-Doueces, and am happy at not finding yon there. No | more did I meet your Fatima, at least | none of the Tarkish ladies whom 1 raw answered your description, and I assure yon that I looked at them closely, not- | withstanding their veils. Confess then. at length, vhit this Fatima js a fable in- | vented to torment me, or rather to punish me as I deserved, If such was your pur- pose, you have, [ admit, fully accomplish- wd it. I have passed the last few days in | remorse and grief. Come, as soon as your | wound will permit, that I ray tell you all by word or mouth, that or something else, | as you may wish. | { "Mary." Edward carried this note to his lips. "Tam not a Knight Delorges," he said. putting on his coat, and, after ull, she did not send me into a lion's den, although these hideous creature's are little better. Their happiness a* meating again after | and aimed a blow at me, which I parry- for a surgeon, and prepared to look in | the Grit Treasury, there was need, ao doubt, for the chicfs of the opposite party to call on their supporters. We are ata loss to conceive the snggestion of a more likely name in such an emergency than that of Sir Hugh Allan, u Conservative in politics, and a man who counts his wealth by millions df a conviction on his pert that the dufeay of the Government at the polls would be the defeat of any chance he had of build ng the Pacific Road did not nerve his hand to sign the cheques he was ssked for, he would be more than human." Here are some of the cheques ho was ¢ asked for," and which a conviction on his part, 'nerved his hand to sign :' CARTIER APPLIES FOR MONEY. " Montreal, Aug. 24, 1872. " Dear Mr. Abbott,--In the absencasof Sr Hugh Allan, I shall be obliged by | your supplying the Central Committee } ppiying with a farther sum of twenty thousand dollars, upon the same conditions as the { amount written by me at the foot of my letter to Sir Hugh Allan of the 30th ultimo. '" Georok E. CARTIER. "P. S.--Please also send S'r John A. Macdonald ten thousand dollars wore on | the same terms. THE COMMITTE:'S RECEIPT. "Received from Sir Hugh Allan, by | Abbott, $20.000 for | the hands of Mr. general election purposes, to be arranzed hereafter, according to the terms of the | letter of Sir George E. Cartier, of the date 30th of July, and'in accordance with | the request contained in his letter of the 24th instant. Montreal, 26th Avg., 1872. (Signed) "J. L. Beavpay, " HENRY STARNES. "L. Berovewey, "P.S. Mukeny." JOHN A. TO ABBOTT. Toronto, Ang. 26th, 1872. | "To Hon. J. J. C. Abbott. St. Anne's. " Innmediate, private. "[ must have another ten thousand-- | will be the last time of calling. Do not | fail me ; answer to-day. Joux A. Macpoxarp." ABBOTT'S REPLY. ' Montreal, 26th Ang., 1872. "Sir John A. Macdonald, ¢ Draw on me for ten thousand. "J. J. Cc Assorr." JOHX A.'S DRAFT. ; " Torunto, 26th Aug., 1872. " At sizht pay to my order, at the Merchant's Bank, the sum of ten thous- and dollars, for value received. "Jorx A. Macpoxarp. "Endorsad : : "Pay to the order of the Merchant's Bank of Canada. "Joux A. Macpoxaup." Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori. It is swent glorions to ** hleed" for one's conntry., Patriotic Sir Hugh! [nimaculate Sir Jon 1 1-- Hamilton Times. and Tha Pot Calling the Kettle Smutty. The Times, the Ministerial organ at Ottawa, thus berates his brother, the Montreal Gazette : The editor seems to have shrivelled | into his boots at the enormity of the in- iquities developed against the Govern- went by the same wiiness who but the other day testifi:d against himself, * * * * * Tt is with amazoment that we find the Messrs. White accepting as a witness against the Government, one waom they refused to acknowledge as worthy of being belonged against themselve, Still more astounding that they should consider that "the correspondence wow published un- doubtadly establishes & prima facie corse, ard pats the Government in a position of great entbarassment," becavse it must logically follow that thers own two wit- | nesses are equally involved in the "em. barassment," and accordingly as un- trustworthy #§ Mr. McMullen himsely. The height of the inquity which reaches to the chin of the Ministers, must cover the eyebrows of Sir Hugh Allan and Hon. Mr. Abbott. Yet upon the testimony of these two does the Gazette relies for vindication of its own .umenteminated pority, But if they do not trustworthy " Take !" said she, and I seized this | those three days was greater than that ex- | in the case of the Ministery, how can they slipper, which had fallen from her foot. At these words Edward produced from his pocket a little red velvet slipper, perienced the first time after two years of separation. Still, Mary's peace of mind | did not return until' Edward had solemnly | be believed in the ease of thie Gazette * * * * * Our confrere wronght with gold ard perals, which he | assured her that his Fatima was a pare | tarily befogged by the suddenness of the placed om tl e table. * Mary took it and ex- 'It is made without any tate,' she murmured. '* But see how tiny it is," said Edward. | "" Rather tiny, indeed," replied Mary, walk with their toes spoils the prettiest foor." " The Turkish women; but not the Circassians, Well, an 1 suppose they don't ! Proceed. -" *¢ Starting to my feet, I looked around we for some means vf egress ; bat already two Llacks were hastening toward me with curses. Fortunately, corpulent that he advanced ouly with difficulty, so that at first I had to deal only with his acolyte. He threw himself upone me and seized me by the arm, but | T disengaged myself, and gave Lim a { blow in the chest with wy fist, which At one was so sent him sprawling to the ground. | this sight the fat black stopped, hesitating- | ly, at a respectful distance, uttering pierc- I again sought some | to serve me as a footstool. In this per | behind me, in a low tune : i ry pronounced tree !" It was Fatima, showing me the Southern Governors, vrosd to safety. I cast a last look of transportation questi n, until the fall.) p | 2 invention, like the Zuleikas and Leilas of | | the poets. | " But iow did you get the slipper 1" candines who seampered away--{or they up." | i : | reflection, " you are a sensible man, and, | to tease me properly." | += I hope so," he returned, kissing her | upon the forehead. ** But to remind vs that | have been obiized to begin so early, | | we will have a glass case put over this' | slipper, and place it in your boudeir," | | ¥ have quite enough of Turkey." of the tanzimant and the right of naviga- tion of the Black Sea ¢ re secared." {| "Tobe caidid, these watters interest | me very little, said Mary." | "My dear Mary, you are a trde child | of your country." (tnx EXD.) | shock. Time will calm his nerves and | enable lim to see thit duty of * independ. | ent journalists" is not tp relegate to the " In a very simple manner. One of the realms of perdition, in their day of trouble, those whom it has been their in a tone of mockery. The Turkish women | all took to flight--lost it, and I picked it | pride to support in the hey-diy of their turned in,. which | | prosperity. Those who have bit *"ene ¢ Edward," said Mary, after » moments | org to pursue"--which is to give their | friends a kick, in anticipation of their | when we are inarried, you will kuow how | gownfall, and the accession of a new | regime, with which, as 'independent they may patriotically, journalists" sympathise--are daly appreciated. It is really astonishing that gentlemen of the press, who ought to be accustomed to weigh evidence with judicial calmness, "And when shall we return to England? | 204 «i¢{ it with critical exactitnde should | & ; | | be led away by Mr. McMullen's letter | ' As socn," replied Edward, with dip- | j,,¢5 the notion that it proves anything { lomatie gravity, *' as soon as the authority 4 | eldetions, and that one half of tha | amount was spent in the fruitless endea- | vour to elect Bir George E. Cartier in Montreal East. The Editor of the Gazette must be classed as among the' innoesnts who have sot yet been " abroad" if he Gov. Carpenter, of lowa, has decided | dues not know, or at least have good "Climb the | not to call the convention of Western and | grounds for believing, that a very large | 3¥ to consider the | ameunt of money was spent in that con- stitnency and to no good purposa. has surely been "momen- | against the Government beyond the pro- | bability that Sie Hugh Allan did subscribe | sanve $40,000 towards the carrying of the . : GREAT FIRE IN BALTIMORE ! Torsitis Distraction of Property. Barrivone, M. D., July 25.--A fire broke out at ten o'clock this morning in Joseph Thomas & Co's planing mill, be- tween Liberty and Park streets, extowding to three adjoining blocks, and an immense conflagration is now raging. A special, duted 1.30 p.m. says, the fire here is still raging. Park Street frum Lexington fo Saratoga street is in flames, every house being on fire. The fire ux- tends on Clay sireet from Park to Liberty street, and from the rear of Liberty from Lexington to the corner of Liberty and Saratoga streets. St. Alphonus School id gone. On Saratoga street from Park street; every house isin flamés: On Maul- berry street the fine row of houses ont the north east corner of Park street is on fire. The Mary.and Academy of Art and the University of Mayland adjoining, ams burning. 'The Cathredal caught fire, bus it is thought that it will be sgved. The wind is steady from the south-east, and has carricd ewbers around, causing the destruction of many houses distant from the origin of the disaster. a 1.40 p.ui.--The fire is now under con trol, and probably will soon be subdued. 1t is impossible to ob'ain details of the losses at present. 240p. m.--~The fire is - still ing: Eight blocks of fins buildifigs og burned, ahd the water supply is failing. The intense heat prevents tte firemew from working to advantage. Many mofs some distance from the fire are catching from the flying cinders. The steeple of the Central Presbyterian Church is on fire. At 1.30 the fiercest portion of the tire was on Saratoga street, between Park and Liberty streets. On the south side every house in the square is in flames. The fire in this square came from the back buildings which reach to the @¢- stroyed houses on Clay Street. Among the buildings destroyed were the First Euglish Lutheran Church, on Lexington street, and the Central Preshyterian Church; on the corner of Liberty and | Saratoga streets, and many private re- | sidences on Mulberry and Park streets. 4 p. m.--No estimate of the damage by the fire to-day is possible under circum- stances. Eight blocks of fine buildings | have been destroyed; and two squaves § | | burned out. This is a narrew street filled § | with carpenter shops and box factories. 6 p. m.--The fire raged till 3 p. m, but | by 4 o'clock it was completely under coutrol. | TEE PACIFI0 BRIBERY ORARTER. To the Editor of the Globe. Sir,--Mr. Samuel Vaughan wrote to! | the Duke of Grafton, then First Lord of | the Treasury, soliciting the grant of the | reversion ot the offico of Clerk of the' Sapreme Court of the Island -of Jamaica, { for the lives Mr. Vaughan's three suns ¢ | the lives of three other persons to | nathed by him, and informing the Duke of Grafton that hte had placed the sun £5,000 in the hands of a Mr, Henry New combe, to be paid over to -any vue curing such grant for him. The Duke of Grafton; upon recei this letter, instructed kis Solicitor-G { Mr. Dunning, to apply to the Court Queen's Bench for a rule for » erimis { information against Mr. Vaughan for | misderaeanour of atiempting to bribe Privy Councillor to procure an 'o | which the Solicitor-Genesal did. | argument tha Court made the rule ab | late, and, in giving judgment, Lon Mansfield, the Chief Justice, said : ** | these: transactions are believed to be fi quent it is time to put & stop to them, Minister trusted by the King to recom. mend fit to persons to offices would that trust ind disappoint that confid if he should secretly take a bribe for recom mendstion. é '" A terrible consequence result fo &i public if anything that such an officer concerned in advising the disposal should be set up to sale; ** I am clear that this is a misd and punishable as such. orl " It surns upon the fommon Law, the first consideration is whether 8 g officer at the head of the Treasury and i the King's confidence, selling his inter with the King in procuring &n office, not guilty of a crime 1 "" The King is not to raise a { ont of this office: The Duke of Gi swears and it is not denied that £5,000 was offered to him to procure offiee for Mr. Vaughan. "QOan it be doubted whether the of this would have been criminal in Duke of Grafton I I snppose that the impeachments against Ministers been for taking money to procure ¢ grantible by the Crown. Si " Wherever it is & crime to take it crime to give, they are reciprocal. in many "éaser, especially in "bribery elections to Parlinment, the attempt crime, it is complete on his side who it "It a party offers a bribe to & Ji meaning to corrupt him in » ease ing before him, -and the Judge not, yet this is an offences punishable law in the party that offers it. So promise of money to' & cofporator to for a Mayor of a corporation, and so a wust be an offer to bribe a Privy C to advise the King. " Therefore it appears to me that § is a misdemeanor." The law so laid down by Lord field has never been frequently approved of and affirmed his day, and is mow the law of country. fd Recent disclosuresjas to the lof the Capada Pacific Railway show that under the authority of this Ministers have been guilty of a punishable by law. Will they be peached for it? or will their mn the House of Commons who election to Allows " ith Sir Hogh Allan's sworn state proves him to have been guilty of rik --of a crime punishable by Taw, WIL be indicted for it 1 or will 5 title his wealth shicld him from Si went which the ordinary snd j mortal would have to crime! A Tony or tas Ou Toronto, July 19, 1878, i " ~ ¥ - p