The Quebec gazette, 10 février 1897, mercredi 10 février 1897

[" The Q uebec Gazette \u2014 IS THE \u2014 Shipping and Mercantile Newspaper \u2014O0OF THE\u2014 DOMINION OF CANADA, And each week contains full details of the ship ments of Lumber from this port to the various porte of the world, aleo quota BAT ABIDE.NEW YORK'> VERDICT REVERSED BY BOSTON.\u201cThe Seats of the Mighty.\" a Success.(Sperially Prepared for the Quebec Chronicle.) tions concerning freight and mee Bosros.Jan.30\u2014*The Seats of the chandise of all kinds.Mighty\u201d was presenied here night by It aloo contains a synopsis of \u201che gemera news / Beerbohm Tres ant Her Majesty's Theatre of the United States and Canada.Company of Laadon, an) according to some of the leading dailies this morning proved « gratifying success.But oibers severely conn both author and star.I'he Berton Cloke this morging says :\u2014 *Mr.Gilbert Parker's dramatization of his popular book, \u2018The Neats of the Mighty,\u2019 was produced by Mr.Tree last evening at the ollis Street Theatre before an immense audience.The play, originally given in New York, has been condensed from five into four sets, but the change, although reducing the time of performance, has not greatly improved the action of the pi he drama was effectively ed in regard to scenery and costumes, ani the violence displayed by the mob in the governos's palace and tbe de- molitinæ of the treasure chamber were realistic enough to suit the fondest admirer of melodramatic concomitants.*\u2018The suthor uses 33 characters io telling his story, of which but half a dozen are promirent in speech and action.The play is sot well constructed, and derplie the fact that many interesting episodes are introduced thare are long pauses in the dramatic January 11, 180% action when the situations become tame and \u2014_\u2014 te, speeches tiresome 3 The drame opens - well, Lhe scene at Versailles being admirable THE DINNER TU THE PREMIER.in the simulation of court corto sad arti- It is this evening that the banquet to | ficial manners in the time of Louis XV.the Promier will take placo at the Chateau | plier the elegance of the Brut act the play Frontenac.The demand for tickets for | but at times stirring, | y vo \u2019 the event is very great and increases as *\u201cThe fault of the play is in the handling of \u201c : - the material furnished by the novel, for the the hoor appointed for it approaches.Un- book is fu of dramatic episodes, and the fortunately the number of guests that may | possibility for a strong and exciting melo- attend the dinner is limited by the accom drama sppesrs to be ready a hand for « com- .es petent play conetructor.ere are reiters- modation afforded by the dining hall of the | tions in She dialogue and some long speeches Chateau Frontense.This promises to be that sould be elimioated without weakening already overcrowded, and still the list of | the force of the scenes in which they are ic- .trodeced.There is ome very long harangue those who desire to be present is far from by Doltaire io the firat act that mars the pr - exhausted.That of subscribers is a large gross of cie scene, aod pe the third act the and eminently respestable one.Te in.|Pécolier maumer in which Capt.Moray's .rison door is r tedly opened, whether cludes many of the best citizens of Quebec fred or not, Bally became laughable, of all walks of life as well as representa- La novel is Iollowed quite loeely fter 2 ol rat act, several of the characte re tives of Montreal and many other parts of well drawn aud the chief role is an attractive the Prorines.om Levis so ids people one, combining points of character which in are ex; [1 spocial tri t lorry | an ac of more power, dash and brillisnc; boat pr made boss at?P ma , return.| (Pen Mr.Tree, would make a very scribing ing after the banquet.No more tickets ea a a a tes de ic] scri a the novel are not made sufficiently ean be sold by the Cornmittes, and any [clear by either the sothor or actor ia the that may be spared this morning must be malien ivrihe be the ation spectator is had at the Chateau, where the manage-f \u201cMr.Tree was à handsome, diplomatic ment has to be given control of the final | rascal, but his refined style of impersonation : lacked the im nce and swagger of a fellow details of the banquet.At noon the sale In Canads sad United States : Price, One Dollar Per Annum, Otber parts of the world, including Partage P.O.orders payable to JOHN J.FOOTE, PROPRIETOR, QUEBEC GAZETTE.; of this kind, and the complex traits of the of tickets must be absolutely stopped men rere not sufficiently contrasted to re everywhere.Altogether there never was | entirely effective.He was excellent in bis © bedinage in the first act, and the declaration & banquet at the Chateau that gave rise to | of his passion for Alize was given with con.such enthatissm as this one promises to | mdersble power, but the role is so melo- do, or that eveated such a descand for dramarie in character that ihe pecalier qoali- ; ies r.Tree's art do not fit him to shine places.Itis certainly the evunt of the prominently io a role of thiskiod.\u201d day, All the members uf the Provincial Gov\" The Boston Pos thie morning says i : \u201cThe play i» an instance of ifficulty Me Nas aia nine Hoa some ie incurred of making à factory r.NANTEL, Who is ill in Mon .I.| drama from an loteresting story.On the Ougx Beausizs, President of the Cartier- printed page much may be told that it bo bm Macdonald Club, under whose auspices the armipdiabon ine on the s'agr, and a boo 2 , pecially adapted for theatrical pus- banquet is given, will preside, and will | poses suffers ai the hands of the dramatiar.propres the heading toaatn of the evening.|| 1008 0 on iny od hore 1h mee £ Siogle The principal speech will rily bo à character that le clear! drame.that of the Premier in reply for the tosst | \u2018People appear in The first act who} have of the gwest of the occasion.The Hon.rently some bearing on the plut, wo > hat is Lhe last 1 .A hi te Colonel Laxnky, Senator, will reply to the oy = een el terre soscerviag whom Army, Navy and Volunteers, which like the audience knows morhion sod on them the the other loyal toasts has, of necessity, a | ™ story hingee.The adapter hus mot .formed his work skilfully, acd the result marked place at all Conservative banquets.| [70 means realizes the possibilities of the The Parliament of Canada will find af play.It ie à pity, too, for the material is spokesman in the person of the popular thats for a strong drama, but i can scarcely .for success in its present form.and magnetic M.P.for Montmorency, Hon.Mr.Treo has expended a Lirge amount of T.Cuase Casumaty.The Provincial | time aud money on he production, Kore ès Cabinet will be spuken to by Hon.| 8iven great attention to detail.Doubtless his wide exparience in ut craft will point Messrs.Beavniey aud ATWATER, and the out Lo him the faults of \u201coonatraction, aad.Provincial Legulature by the Hon.M.F.| after ail, they would pot be diifi :alt to overseen hese come, roar oy mill be 2 t nad It shoald be [ritten ie the ucholy scrip- core.PELLET] tures of journaiisæ that the ways of critice ours, bare ge DES e mondial breton Pa the code : a wonderful impression on the audience y given up their places on the pro- | 00 0 02 CLE Ee ore of cho gramme to their colleagues from Montreal players with such enthusiastic spplaase and and the Eastern Townships.The speakers | cheers sa are not often beard in this city.It ä M seemed a personal triumy or bot ilbert for Trade and Commerce will be ra.parer and Peer Piece ; Pietra CuaTsacvert and H.M.Price, and every- | probably the most consummate portraiture in body will agree that better vues could uot | the movelies « books or the poto à repertoire.conceplion and impersonation are have besa found.The management of the | result of et artistic inteilectr, ee De ain undone to un ee Supreme bare thas Boston hae ure the success of the occasion, which | © eto Pré .atie productions.Wilson Barrett's religious promises to be à red-letter day in the] érame \u201cThe Sigm of the Crom\" failed re.annals of the Conservative party in the omy | in New York, sotwithatandieg the ape act that it is in the secon enr ite tre- city and district of Quebec.wendously succesetul ron in Loodon\u2014and ite ATHLETICS IN QUEBEC.| ihe play made u great bit tn Boston and ie N bo a great hit in Boston, a .What he of bec now dogo immerse business in all the large ring, hare ered nmi spre | \u201cBo Lr y che a jotng.who are in m le 8, e veal of approval pl y the audience about the present condition of tbe Quebec | last night at the Hollie Sireet Theatre on \u2018The ; es Seats of the Mights\u201d was so pronounced that Amateur Athletic Association ?As we un- lit woulsl not bu easy to explain away.Long derstand it, the Association has either to before eight u'clock there was difficulty in Le immediately reorganized upon a proper obtaining even standing room \u2014so crowded A ; ; wss thie fashinnable play-house with those financial basis or to become a thing of the | prominent in literary and society circles in past.The latter would be a public mis- bls Boston.{New Vork ar.1 shoal e verdict of New York was peculiar.It fortune and 14 be prevented at almost will bear analysis, or at least comment.The any cost.Our young men are surely not sswspapers, with one or two exceptione, were of the stuff that will let the Association | very unspimous in censuring \u2018The Seats of a à - the Mighty,\u201d chiefly for the acknowledged ond ite improved property slip through reason thas Gilbert Parker had not employed their hands after all the sacrifices that | a dramatist to adapt bis novel for the stage.Gilbert Parker's Oanadian Drama.h Society of the Diocese of Quebec.Churc The annual meeting of the Church Society was held on Wein sday alteruoon last, under 1 the presidency of the Lord Bishop of the Diocese, and brought together a fairly large vomber of interested members.After the confirmation of peevions minutes, s number of reports were presented, covering the varied work of the Church of England in the Diocese of Quebec during the past yesr.Speaking geverally, these were of a very ssti- actory nature, inasmuch ae they revealed the fact thet the year 1896 hucl been ose of unusual activity in church building and in missionary operations, snd that the resources of the Diocese were keeping pace with the growing demands made upon them.The aggregate amount raised fur general church purposes in the Diocese last year exceeded by nt thousaud dollars the total revenue of Thin gratifying increase is quite apart from the Jubilee Fond in behalf of Lennaxville Voiversity, which the authorities of that institution have had in hand, and which, including Mr.Robert Hamilton's genernus gift of £20 000, now exceeds £30,000, The work that is being done in tensive Diocese is evidently not to the men.very importa is being borne by two ary: of women, viz.\"The Assnci Church Helpers * here in Que \u201c\u201cFhe Diocesaa Church Helpers\u2019 in cess at large.This is not surprisin pot women ever found foremost works ?Several names were enrolled on ordioary members of the Sciery life-members were elected, viz., ti ¢.Hamilton Dicker, Lady Chaple Meredith, Mrr.H.At the past year were all re-elected ; as members of the Central Koard, with th tional names of Mesarr, Wow, Gunn, WINS Gibsone, and Walter Henderson, The ju».nonnel of the Diocesan Board remains the same, with the exception that Col J, Hell Forayth's name was substituted for that of Dr.Robert Hamilton, \u2014the latter's resigna- lion buvirg been very reloctantiy accepted, The Lord Bishop referred in grateful terms to the exceedingly valuable sod consteot services gratuitously rendered tothe Church Society by their Hon.(\u2018ounse!, the Hondodge Irvine, Dr.James Donber, Q.C., and Messrs.George Lampson and R.Campbell, and a hearty vote of thanks was tendered these gentlemen, as also the Auditors of the Society for their kind services.Considerable business followed, but not of public interest.On the whole, it may fairly be said that prc- gress and encouragement characterize the work of the Church Society.Ia their ex- preesed thankfulnese for this fact, we sympathize with the members of this Society, w congratulste the University of s College, and the authorities of that institution, upon their grand achievement during the past year, for though their work is » separate one, it is of a kindred vature, Charity's Truest Alm.Lr.Rainsford Tells the Rich of Their Obligations to the Poor.Having hurled his shaft agaiost the rich, Dr.Rainsford turned hisattention yesterday to the por and beedy.His church was crowded, and many who came expecting to hear a second fulmination againet the now famous ball were dissppointe:.\u2018There has never been in this city greater need for charity than now.Qaly those who like myself are brought into contact with suffering and want can form any idea of the stupeodou ress just now prevalent, In its intensity ît almost eclipses the record of 1898.\u201cThe obligation upon all, the rich mao and the pour man alike, to give according to bis means is imperative, argent and immediate.\"Lat spectacle could better illustrate the situation than that which I myself witnessed a few days ago, when & thousand men were fighting each other in the bare chance of obtaining work in shovelling snow, \u2018Some of these men had been so weakened by wast of food or by bad food that they had scarcely strength envugh to hold the shovel, *\u2018Urdinanly men want work before help, but in the dreadful onadition sow prevailing they want help first and work afterwards.Bat give not directly or in an aimless way, Let those who sre experts in the work of charity, who have reduced it 10 a ecience, be the almoners.\u2018There is n way of helping a man without | destroying hiv seif-reapect.The foreman of © fac ssid to his employer : \u2018I'll have to charge old \u2014\u2014.He's too feeble to do ary more work.\u2019 \u2018* \u2018That may be,\u2019 said the employer, \u2018but he hus given forty years of his life to my service, won't desert him.Put him on at 81 50 a day and set bim to work chesing boys off the fence, \u2018* \u2018But there are no boy», said the fure- maa, \u201c* \u201cOh, well, let bim imagine that there are.Help a maa to respect himself so that he may receive money, food und clothes without a sense of pauperiem and yon will reach charity's truest sim.\"\u2014N.Y.World.One Domestic Drama.CUAFTER |.\u201cDid you?The black eye of the wife seemcd to he looking into the depths of his soul as she uttered the question.Would he anewer ?The clock ticked drearily ; the firein the grate snapped and spluttered.He was conscious of all this in the one brief second of his besi:ation.Then he looked up, resolved.\u201cOf course, I did.\u201d CUAPTER II.Hahad lied, weakly.Ove sharp, ewift glance she cast u him\u2014a look of mingled distrust and dou Then the clock had ticked on remorseless ly.> vvhe could read his thoughts ?He cowered there afraid of huneell and of her.Coward conscience was written in every line of his face.Spbinx-like she sat far into the night.And only the clock tickeil.CHAPTER III.have been made for it hy many of their | It is aloo true that the public did not attend own nomber a well us by their Indy | Lod Tres appeseed, is aaficient membres | friends.We are well aware of the fact | warrant the Iacagemeot\u2019s continuing The leading bers Seats of the Mighty\" for more than one week.; that rn re ea working oo Bat the public | Lica toattend in larger nam tnt .\" wl t ill was changed to \u201cThe vent its collapse, but what the friends of | Dancing Girl\u201d by Henry Arthur Jones, *°A ' the Association would like to see in Bench Oy iret = Sydney Grundy.; ; \u201cTrilby seorge Da Maurier an ul the first place, and what, in fact M.Potter, or \u2018\u2019Hamlet\u201d by William Shakes- | is absolutely necessary in order that | peare\u2014all plays whose merit has been es- should be rid Peblivhed elsewhere.The fuct is, with two it Pp Upon A PIOPEr | options, \u2018Secret Servios\u201d by William footing, ie the immediate settlement of the ae and \u201cThe Cherry Pickers\u201d by Joseph question of the lease of the grounds.This | Arthur, that the New York pablic is turniog leane oxpires at so early a date, that no- oat in crowds this sesson to nothing except thing can be doneto induce capitaliste to importations as the song and dance aid in reorganizing the Association until it | artistes Anna Held and Yvette Guilbertbas ext - À o should be hoo AL oh yet The hier drama still immediately made with the Government | belds the first od highest place.to have this lease renewed for a long tetm The Production of this pistorical play ma of yours.There is no reason in the world enbatantial Al same as that given in ash- .i d York.A fi h hi why this should not be acceded to if the bore meds in the test and the third and matter à 1 represented t .| fourth acta run into one.The costumes were \u2014\u2014 Pre amr will dl mepnificont ; sad the scenery 4 t of Ver.nd Q , rate and superb, ita influence to this end, and it should not Mont comes England.The peur er Mabe dificult to show so clever and progres.| i9ety\u2019s Theatre is to be opened with the Canaa dis thbor'# drames.Cuncerniug U the sivea leader as the Hon.Me.FLyx#, | Boston Jonrwal (bis morniog seye:\u2014o + The what a just and what a popular move it | Seataof the Mighty proved far more ivterest- i id i reorganizati ing as 8 novel than as a play, but in the dra- ill be to wd n the : ion of the pi form it possesses unquestioned interest, QA.A.A., by giving it a new lease ofite | 14 (he verdict of Lhe tremendously large aud present grounds, upon which it has al- | fashionable sudience Lost evening was that read nded the verdict of New York listeners was by no 1 J op °° cb motiey, and that means final, and it would not be surprising if or a3 long & turm of years as possible.| À the Londoners should be delighted with the work.\u201d Legal Precocity.The Federal Government is understood to hive appointed Mr.Lawaexez Lyxcn to the position of Secretary of the Land- | à desire to shine ne a member of the legal slide Claims Commission.Mr.Lyxcu Protesaion aod podertock : clerkship in the à very competent gentleman, who pue | DE © ei lage pebvifonger potes = sesses the full confidence of the landslide | the young map returned howe.\u201cwa, Tobe, sufferers and their friends, and the ap- | bow d'yer like the law?\u2019 was the first pater- peiniment is uve upon which the Cusoxi.| nel fequiry, \"Teint what it's cracked np to he,\u201d replied Tobe.\u2018\u2018Sorry I learned it.\u201d \u2014 CLE congratulates the Governient.Harlem Lire, see comic opera and such Parisian! A farmer's 300 up in the country conceived .Two v'clock io the morning.Ere the stroke of it had died away from the resomast hnusiogs of ibe little vemulu time-piece a white figure glided poiselessly into the deserted dining-roum.**Hist 1\" Then it moved on again to a coal-rack on » door.Then the figure glided toward the dull, red glare of the basc-burner.It was the womao.Io her hand was a coat, and with nerveless fingers she delved in sn inside pocket.Then something white Rashed .in the semi-dark.\u201cAba!\u201d Even the clock seemed to be listening.CHAPTER IV.\u2018*And he thought he bad deceived me !\u201d she muttered between her t: eth, But be hade'r, In her hand was the very letter which she had charged him to post eighteen hours before ! i i Paper Artillery.Toad to the number of astonishing things that are made of paper, Krupp, the great German manufacturer of cannons, has lately completed a number of paper field pieces for the use of the (ermau infautry.\u2018Their cali bre is live centimetres, or a little less tl two inches, and the pieces src no light © soldier can easily carry one.Îtut the renis:- ance is greater than that of a field piece of steel of the samc calibre.It is not expected that these paper guus will replace those of ateel.They are intended for use in nites- tions where the movement of field artillery would be impracticable.Paper artillery on the fleld of battle seems à most exiraut linary thing, but it is hardiy micre so than paper wheels for catriages un railways sppeared , when they were first introduces for that matter, than paper water us, were, Mabel \u2014*\u201880 Mes.Dovey haa left her husband ! I'm surprised ; she used to env he was the light of her existence.\u201d May\u2014*\u2018Ves, I know ; bat the light got guiug out nights.\u201d \u2014 Up-to-Date.Pain from indigestion, dys, is sud too hearty eating, in relieved'at nos bo taking one of Carter's Little Liver Pills immex.24c Harness Leather, 25c to 3c; Waxed Upper, 3ctn 40Ue ; Buff and Pebblsd Cow, per foot, 13c to lic ; Patent 2 elled Cow, 18\u20ac to 2le ; En: : per lb, Gôe to Tee ; do ligh Youre, Liverroor Cotrox Manker.\u2014 LIVERPOOL, Feb 9, 11.30 a.m.\u2014 Cotton, demand mcalerate.American Middlings, 3 24-320, Loxnox Stock Marker, London, he market for Ameri , 147 ; St Paul ei : Louisville 4.and Nashill Wäeat, Ere\u2014Ch:cago, His.Feb 9\u2014A Liverpoul cable from the forme Trvde Nerr rewls -\u201c Aggregate supine wheat atioat and in store | Ur bi wllers, State, | The at hence for St John's, + Sugar, steady and unchanged ; | Nfig, in reported to have put into Trepassey, bee She; powdered, at 4jc; eranulat | being pa loreach the former port on acceunt of ice.St Jahn'e harbor ie reported the steamer \u201cGrand Lake,\u201d heron, manuged to get in there at by which great mational undertakings could ma bed | greatly predominating throughout the peemon.| PT o'clock this morning.be achieved | Among the am lertal ope the on 73 \u201cod The Jower.ing was partiy ue tp an early R - ne i dm by nm zl [TOES I EE Lan 1he effective strength of the army and navy =; 2 24% uu Liverpool was afterwards recovered, that fact | here for pareer.gers and mails, will be unable of Germany, which he warmly advocated.J being urged in favor of the subsequent advance ; to rffect an entry while the present cond COUNT MURAVIFFF IN FAVOR OF 181 1844 16 wind North-West receipte would continue to show | 1108 continoe.She will probably proveed to i Liv e, PEACE.| enlargement were received.There were a | LiVErprol without stopping here., .750 | 780 7 70 (777 80 | number of crop damage reports which had an Aska- Lisbon, Feb 5-Tre Bri- The Berliner Tagbiatt announces that while 78% | 798 7 87 | 7 92 | effect on prices.Bradstreet gave a dec ne Pewiche in Berlin Count Muravief, Russian Mipist: \u2014 i | of o.oo bushels in the worlds a Meanier i .3 3 \u201ctoc! tinenta) Por \"oe would bo to prese Earopeso peace.He | July.i 8 = in in 3 w lower.May w it opened from Tole o 76de.| «City of Agra,\u201d Captain Lyderses, bound would regard it ana matter of the roatest | Short Ribe\u2014 | ! advanced to Tio, chæig at774e bed, fie Lo je from Liverpool for Calcutta, had been Inst at misfortune should Russia become involved io May.\u2026.396 402, 286 | 402 | higher thon yesterday.Cash wheat wae firm | des avd that her Captain was on board the «ar with any other country, either alone or July.1406 07-10) 4 05 1407-10 = dc higher.Corn advanced ic_and vata be to | \u2018\u2019Onega.No mention was made of the im conjenction with any other of the Puwers.Count Muravieff, it iv averted, suid that if Ramia was ever obliged lo declare war he would resige the same day.RIOTOUS STKIKERS KILLED IN RUSSIA.operatives in (he cotton mill at Nerpukbof, 56 miles souzh of this city, has resulted inthe killing of several of the strikers.The operatives became riotous yesterday aud = detachment of Cossacks were sent to the tewn io restore order.U feued.The |THE BUBUNIC PLAGUE IN INDIA.| Kans, Teas A BERIOUS RIOT IN HAMBURG.Haunvna, Fob.9\u2014The rioting revulting from ihe collapse of the dock strike was resumed last night.A mob turned the gas lampeon Grosse, Backergang and other stresta about the Nchar Marker.Tha oceu- pents of the houses on the Corsser Backergang poured out hoiling water from the windows on the heads of the authorities and pelted he police with hot ashes, bottles and stones, cosapelling the officials to retreat and get reioforcements.The lampe were finally relighted, snd the streets cl d of the crowds, Thres policemen and several civilians were severely wounded.riping pills, tey Carter» Litile Liver Pills and take sume comfort.A man can't stand everything.Ove pill a dose.Try theds.+ the distarbence and notitied the Paris |\" mw.frikèw authorities.Pabikc feeling runs high in ee ; whete the lioveruor is blamed for Patent Reportnet send the risk of creating another Mspa incident.NEWS FROM NEWFOUNDLAND.Sr.Jouxs, Nid, Feb.9\u2014Governor Murrey left for England tc-day.One of the objects of Ma mission is 10 urge upon the I trial ti rench Colony of Sr.Prerre, to prevent the smuggling now Cabinet the absvlute necessity of à Consul being stationed at the on Letween St.Pierre snd New land and the Maritime Provinces and The Newfoundland snd Caxadian Governments unite in wrgiog the New England const.the necessity of this appointment.:- Popular agitation for the revival of the Balt Ast is increasing bad the Goverument out s punitive expedition eves at Below will be found the only complete up to date record of patente graoted to Canadias inventors, which is Kurt specially for this paper by Mesus.Marion & Marion, Solicitors of Patents and Kiperts, head office, Tem Building, Montreal, from whom sll information may be readily obtain- 1\u2014 CANADIAN PATENTS, - ph 618.B.Garaad, Hochelaga, wheel ol 54,775\u2014Wm.D, McCanly, Elmore, colti- vator.54,758\u2014Samuel Vesset, Joliette, grioder.AMERNAN PATENTS 576.336 Charles L.Bemedict, Amherst, ie to int à \u20ac ission\u2018bo cousider R the hole question of Frosch fishing competi.| bandeumip holder.Lo fon when +» Lagislapars meets.: sie Thomas pd + Te.Clinton, jen when as ; 6.29 , 6, SEXTON ON THE IBISH PARTY.| Pho bie Uscro Moore, Toronto, .Loypas, Feb.8\u2014Mr, Thomas Mextoo, satis | dum boek, Parasliite, formerly member of the House of Commons for the North Division of Kerry, whe resigued bis seat last year, has written a letter declining to re-entor Parliament.Mr.Sexton says : \u2014*'] am still convinced that the Irish party must have better discipline before anything worth laboring for can be ob:aived from the Hcuse of Commans, even for the mest palpable grievances of Ireland.DEATH OF MR FRANK MAY.Meath js Abnounsed ol Mr\u201d Frank May, wide for pr yesys previous to November.1083, was Chief Cashier of the Bank of Inad.Mr.May was the father of the junior ner of Coleman & May, stock brokers, whe at the time of Mr.May's resignation were said Lo have been Pesage const truet companies which co tly ore prog ion was tepdered.Con .v was capapd at the time con.ities éxcit reporte that the Bank had advanced ici some of money open the sec of these corporaiiens, paves proves.576,147\u2014MN.Dattersor, Almonte, bicycle bali-hearing.- 576,479 Olof L.Stadig, Convor\u2019s Station, shears or sciseers sharpener.576,484 \u2014 Robert Sword, Brandon, atove- pipe joiot.A dispatch from Canes states that the avion of Crete and {ireece waa claigped at Holere pe Gundsÿ.it is possible that à inet crisis may follow the popular meni- festation made at Athens on Sunday in favor of the annexation of Crete.Acetylene gas is ured in eupercarbonizing or hardening mor plates, the plates being subjected is a heated condition to contact with the gas.The process was recently patented, - : \u2019 The specie room on ocean steamships is usually 16 fost long, 10 feet wide sud 8 fees high, It je formed of steel plates » Quarter of as inch thick, with steel door, which bes & burglar-proof combisation lock, Am Spirit Moscow, Feb.9\u2014A strike among the | Cottom Cil.Canadian Parific Atchinon.Chi Barl & Qpon their arrival adson.they attacked the strikers and several of the Dela i latter were killed.The situatinn in 1he town, | Prie which has extensive manafactoties of woollen | Lake = .and linen goods, is serious.Louis & Nash.New VYoak Stocks.The \"ange of prices is as follows \u2014 Open High iw Close i il mt \u2018el ht 134 1 78 .144 .74 .a .8 14 pil i Gus .7 5 Nees: Bowzar, Feb.9\u2014The Viceroy of India, the | Mimouri Paci = rl of Rigin, bus given his aemetion to Lar pi = 52 ledras being made à port of departure for Jad wee were ese Igrime gu route to Mecca, The citizens of | Narth P i 3?adras, however, have entered @ vigorous | Northwestern A 104 04 Re The plague is inoressing here, at | Gensral ù M arachi, and at Poonabu.Rock Island & Eu bber Wh i) I oR 4 nw sw i Hi » zæ 3 6m 667 68 May Cotton 7.06 7.01 7.03 New Yonx Manket Rev Co wire J $ Paquet, sa fol :\u2014New York, Sugar which was caused by & large Washington buying order, failed to hold and the warket ned practically at jc lower for Sugar and diclingd ta lllge clusihg weak on the bottom to-day.is ire is attributed to a report From Washington that the pew tariff bill on Sugar would be_ unfavorable to Trusts, and alan a rumor from New Jersey tu the effect that that State would soon pass s Inw to reœulate Trusts.As New Jersey is peculiarly the homme of the Trusts this rumor adecisive weakness in Tobacco and Sugar, sympathetically affected.Su ech lust 1§c for the day and r Jost fc.On tbe other (ian gained ju and Grangers averaged à gain of E Reading was quite weak and lost je fur A Kubber lost 2 points on the report that the Lexow Coimnmittee had served subjxenas on Rubber officials and would investigate that Trust also.The London markets were all weak on unfavorable developments in Crete.Americans were very dull and inclined to be heavy, though bot act tively'weak.Mont of the tie thw stock market was dull and the \u2018expected _inauguistion boom is wl.w in materislizing.The Trust stocks will probebly go spviral points loves, but on very haht pécesions we buy the Graners and other rmifrosd phares: he talk un anbattan is decidedly bearish, although the stock advanord fo to-day.Quebee Cattle Market, February 9, 1897, 100 1ba, live weight.S4.C0 to 84.25 \u201c \u201c * 4.00t0 1.95 .40810 8.00 ie Bc Si; ta 4 to 6 ther preferred Ozem, Heitor Calves, .Lambe per 1b, live weig St ales tb Quesac Reva Manaer Feby 8, 1R97\u2014 Bee, nt quality, dresad, pee 100 lbs., 85,00 ; de ta 17e\u201c Vonl, \u2018po los Fo 0100.Matton: ro » Fe toi utton, r lb, 6c to 10e.Pamin cach, 2.00 0 $4.00; ork, frish, per 170 lbs, $4.75 to 85.25, per Ib, 9e to 11e ; aalt, per barrui, 311.00 to S100, per Ib, 10c to tlc.Hatha, fresh, pir lb, ic to 7c; smoked do, 9c to 100.Flous, upgarian_Roller Process, per bars\u2019, 85.25 to $5.50 ; Patents, $1.70 to $800 ; Straight Roller, per barrel, $4.50 to $4.71 ; Extra, $4.00 w $4.25; Strong Bakers $4.70 to 85.00 ; Superfine, at $2.65 to $2.75; Fine, $3.9 vo $3.30 : 48 lbe., $1.90 to 82.25.eel, por $8.00 to PW; Com receipts fr Fioul hesich.The gaine.that ca chased fob of this, remote veins, dining-hall.éan be used ect io vost Provisions were higher.to-me.corn, 310 care; oats, head.Freighta, not! corp, 386,000 bushels rve.8,000 bushels ; harley, Shipments- Flour, 5,000 barrels ; wheat, #7.000 bonbals : corm, 145,060 bushels : oats, 190,000 bushels ; rye, 1,000 bushels; barley, 14,000 Walking to Health.When there is no organic weskoess which § burg, in the thick fog which prevailed.is aggravated by the exertion, it in the easiest at a and pleasautest thing to walk right into MH course, there is no victue ina dawdling walk.The slow and languid drag- glug of one foot after the other, which some people call walking, would tire ap sihlete ; | Masen\u2014It is offi weak person, and that | after the lat March, 1897, ali can iulates for is the resson why many delicate people think they cannot walk.To derive any ben: fit | quired to pass an examination in the revised necessary to walk with h swings the weight | They will continue to be examined in the | and tha 1t utterly exhausts from the exercise it « light, elastic step, of the body so easily frous one leg to the other that jte weight ie not felt, nay | which produces a healthy glow, showing that the | by examiners to the fact that the revised re.| \u201cAfrica\u201d was bound from Autwerp for New sluggish blood is stirred to action in the most | gulations will come into force on the fat of | CHrieaus when the collision occurred.This sort of walkin, ates the whole body, gives tone to the nerves and prodaces just that sort of healthful J fatigue which encourages sound, restful sleep, pioneers of civilizition America were the Jesuits, influence in many respects may oot always have been wha was most conducive to Lhe rosperity of the new settlement, yet (heir | WD Pod of treatiog the patives Sa more | bight when ap) humaoe and their plan for the development _\u2014 sod progress of the country more adysnced 1 you ate tired taking the large old-fashioned | Feb 9, 3.30 p m\u2014 Yesterday's quick tally in | than'any other attémpiyof that period.They i i sought to establish » their sect with & wealth and would equal that of the OLE World, and their woik was characterized by dustry, snd wisdom, we see their signs.rrow are: \u2014~Wheat, 15 carn ezhilar.A Vanished Civilisationin Bouth Although their the country, an Mooumenty of the Jesuits atill remain in churches, ayueduots, ities ia ruins, and the history of a humlred prosperous missions ; from the Amazon to Brazii's southern borders The aqueduct of Rio de Janeiro, the hundred churches of Bahis, the stone water dame on the rivers of Goysz, the erumbling ruins of almost every State of Brazil, tell of the Jesuit occupation.{Mher sételéra of that period left almost pothing bebind them ; their mission was to destroy, tear down and drive ont the ouly \u2018el; vod the couhtr fon the reign of Dining-Room Padvor, There is u great fad at the present time for baviog à border of plates iu the dining-room, and a plate-rack is 8 necessity of the modern Old blue snd white considered espezially Icairadté Jeather e:uares {ve dinjug chai çomparatively « od at will A new pattern The enimated 3 vata, 460,000 boshels ; 163,100 bushel, ( permanent home for splendor that prudence, in- Other settlers came only ou fortune-huntiog adventurers to ern- slave the natives, pi then return to their own land with ilt-zotte elpgeny cf x bad, tha they might tab terre\u201d, very, and rapine the country an \u2018long.\u2014Henry (arunville, ie February Eippincott'saie red o be pur- À be mail wa, sod « home upholeterer wit inat low wht the fancy on used for putiing then: on, They will modernize an old set of chairs nicely The Delft craze haa beep large! and is slowly bus surely going ut, so if you baye got siready apy furnishioge in 1hisstyle, don't purchase them now chair becomes soiled have it ename), touched with gilt and well ushioned io blue and white cretonve, dainty enough for the Queencentre -pieces sud doilies are round, with a hem about an inch wide turned onto the right \u2018The açallop is worked at the edge of holding it in place, pine needles in greens and browns has caught popalar fa ty overdone, If your wicier inted in white The newest \u201cCity of Agra's\u201d crew.The \u201cCity of Agra an iron screw steamer of 3.274 groee and 3ND feet 4 inches long, 19 « d 21 feet 5 inches deep.Hangow in INTO mad wan i | owned by the C.ty Line (6; Smith & Sons) of ilasgow.Cotristox \u2014 London, Feb 5\u2014The German steamer \u201cAirion,\u201d Captain Negelken, from Antwerp, Feh3ed, 1; w Orleans, has returned tr Flushing, ng been damaged by collision in the Rosde with tie Norwegian ship \u201cSame,\u201d from Buenos Ayres, for Hem CHARTERED \u2014~A steamer.LGW) tons, ii Joha, NP, to'west coast Fnglapd, deals, te Mi, April.masters\u2019 end mates\u201d certificates will be re.regulations for preventing callisiune at ses.nt 1egulstions also up tothe lat of July, Shor.Particular attention should be directed + | July, 1807.State oF Groraia\u2014Loodon, Feb 5-The British steamer **Stato of Georgia,\u201d Captain Stewart, from Dautzic, Dec 23rd, for Halifex and St John, NB, has again beeu reinsured, eighty guineas premium being paid.STEAM Ric aLLING \u2014A patent has been taken out by Mr J T Dawes, of Mold, North Wales, for the purpoye of egablisg steamships Lo ascertain the engine speed, whether ' ahead or astermof gach ather at roaching ops auniher, This js done by » embination of elzetric lights operating as follows :\u2014Four white and four green lampe are located at the masthead or other suitable position in the ship, eo as 25 show forward, and are connected by separate wires and switches to the engine roum sigusl- ling spparatus, 80 thst when \u201cfull speed ahead\u2019 is shown the four white lights will be in action ; when full speed zsvera is indicated, the fonr grçe, bi, will be illuminated ; abilet cwu white lights, or two green lights, will be shown according ns the erginee are moving haif speed shead or astern ; all cone vection being ahut off from the lamps when the engine signalling lever indiontes that the engioes are stopped.A further improve ment consists in constructing the lemps ta show different colored lights astern, say all .This cao be done by baving openings at the backs of the lamps covered Ly red glase, pis claimed that the cays of light so project.being bas à n ng Joçallsrd appesr as mere narrow sag, and are easily distinguishable {rom the ordinary ship's regulation light, [tis salon claimed th .t owing to the nature of the lights ÿhoy pursess greater penetrative power than the ordinary tw enty-point arc masthend lamps, und will, therefore, be of considerable value in fog.While the theory of the patentee may clim consideration for the scheme, it ia one which we fear io practice will find no supporters\u2014_ Liverpool Joya! of Commerce, MuNMat, Feteuary & Mai SyFAMEKI\u2014SCUTSMAN -TheDominion Line K M 3 \u201cScutswnan,\u201d Captain E Maddox, from Liverpool.Jan 28, via Moville, 20th, with tL cabin.27 intermediate aad a steer age passengers, the mails and agencral cargo arrived at Halifax at noon on Satursuy last.Vasonpvein\u2014The Dominion Lise R MX \u201cVancouver,\u201d Captain Jones, left Halifax on Saturday nfternoon, for Liverpool, with passengers, mails and general cargo Uepuo Srgamsuirs ConpANT\u2014CARIBUEE\u2014 ™ we \u2018Uaribbee\u201d tind from New York at goon Saturday last, for the West Indi Foxtasertr \u2014T.¢ sa \u201cFontahelle\u201d sailed from St Thomas, WI, for New York, last Friday, TuisiDap\u2014The as \u201cTrinidad arrived at New York from Bermuda at §uv'clock last Saturday evening.be SHIPPING.CoLtisox\u2014London, Feb 6\u2014The Ibritioh as THE QUEBEC GAZETTE.WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1897.stim, Capt Hog a Liverpnal for 11 ithe british haw, from omar, he A Phila 1+] 23, f pool, have been in ci lirinn cif the + «nl hoth v The *ustatiet considérable dam- jan 18 enpiposed to be tew- to port.Toiast Bresvanen \u2014Cibraltar, Feht \u2014 The nboels Ameren Line atramer \u201cFuerst Bismark,\u201d from New York, Jan 27th, witha large party of « xcursicniste from :he l'nited States, bound for the Orient, arrived here thin morning._ MastTera\u2014Duckirk, Feb 7\u2014The Norwes rian berk aitrebu , from l'eneacola, wer t + port fur ahi h