, 1879-08-11


gpectoF Disnateh 10 TIA 7Fiaune.
OTTAWA. Aur. 10.-ft Is learned TINT tho
Dominion Government has t20l,4l1 deposited
In tho Consolidated Bank, parable On demand.
How this Is secured, II secured at all, fs not
kuorn.
4 manufacturer In whoao goods considerable
brass-worS is used states that few days ago he
was addressed by Canadian bfnss-foundor Us
to why he did not purchase Canadian iustcad OF
Amcr'can-madc brass-woTs; md gaTe rs reply
that, notwithstanding the Increased ta.3ff, lie
could still import the American article at less
coss tlian he could purchase the Canadian. Tho
trassfounder disputed this assertion, md
said that he was selling q certain article, Of
which the oti,er manufacturrs, used consider
abt6 quantity, &: $7.b0 each. LIE, however, was
nstoptshcd at receiving tle reply tint the Amer
!ran arttclt could be sold IN Canada ut 1910
each, givin- The importer Is per cent profit, an,l
allowing o. pc cent duly, which latter WINS IN
this, as In all instances, q direct tax which the
s'''a.' xpseta, a j. Dtspatca sss; to 7as 7tteums
/, MONTREAL. Aug. 1o.-ProE. sicEaehcrn. DO
nlinlnn Government inspector Ut Cattls nt thts
mort, csttmatcs that 60t3 ,A64 hus been received
by tho Canadian farmers for cntttu exported
durHg tue past three tn1utfis; all1 That stean,-
al,ipa alone hare received $3l6,474 for carrying
them. ::
Tho cause Of death OF tho animals at Tr,cus
farm, l.achtnc, turns out to bc anthrax.scyeF,
Which Is not contagious. but usually terminates
fatally To tic animas affected by It. In bis re-
rort to tho Minister. Ut Agriculture, the Gov
urnnltnI 1nspoc:or traces the disease buck a. lar
az Virgil, autl refers to the resemblance which
Of the Egyptians, us described In Exodus, ninth
chapter: "And IL became boil trcaklng forth
With tlalrB upon man and ,beastn; which, sayt
thu Doctor, was undoubtedly tho same disease
rs anthrax.
spttta, Dispatch to IAs Tstnuns.
QuEnEc, Ont, Aug. 11.-Mr. Wurtsie, Mem
bcr from Ynmaska, is an Intensely. patriotic
man. 1Ie hus heard tl,at tho cement used iu tho
Ottawa Ut Hull was not manufactured in the
Province; and ho inns mentioned this IN ihe
Ilousc on moro than oue ocrason. In order to
specially direct tho attention OF the Psoynce to
a motion Un iAe paper asking that tile rta8On6
for using United States ctUcnt Instead Of that
manufactured III ths Province be laid before tho
lluuse, as also the report Of the Judges at ts's
Centennial Exhibition upon tho Caoadtan Co.
ments. ~"'..
Social r3tspaeeA TO Tas 1Fttunk
TonoNTo, Aug. 10-lt is announced that. o..
account Of n Grundy County tl!l.l Postmastefs
otilsc by firm nroronto contained iaco-cdgings
anu other articles OF va1ue, tie United statea
posttnnstcrs will In future give special attention
to al' letters from this city, OF bulky appear
| unce.
Tic Counct, of tho Ontario College Of Phar-
macy 1clu ,lIetr annual meeting, nt,d nesattyed
| motion condcmntns tho sale Of faris.Krecn bY
pcrsons not ltcenscd Us druggists, in stcw Of tho
Titles by farmers. Thcy passed resolution coll
! aclnntiig tie practice OF physicians taking
bonuses ou prescriptions sent to druggists to oo
'A">'N A'' aptcfat Dtspaseh TO 5a4 7rtbuas.
WINDSOR, Aug. ia decision was rendered
/ rucently By JulEu Fisher, Of New DrunaWck. 10
tbs effect that, III giving lleopacs to ash IN Tho
rivers OF tho various Provinces Of Canada, t!o
| Dominion Government had trausccnncd i'e
power. According to him, the Federal 09Sern'
mcnt llaa no power to grant ltccnsos to lsh 10
rivera beyond tue po!ut wncro tho tide rises; eqE
tue right Of fishery 10 incident t9 ne oTnosaitp
OF la,ld, nnI belongs to thu Local Goyernnents.
Of to private owaers, as !he case may he' Cotn-
DouCulf, OF Windsor, writos to tle Essex dteord,
rcnludiug Ills readers That % ho had years aeo g
talion similar ground In advising propr!otors
aloug tho Detroit 1liyer not 10 take out licenses,
because. says t'lat gcntlcmall, II haa been da.
gIdcd BY tha supreme Court Of Michigan, tl,at
ts ORIGINAL Frcuch s'tlcs glse shs % pEoprssois
lies. inlo tho thread Of thu stream (tle centre OF
thu riycr); ttlut these rights anA all othcra had
becp E,,srautccd to tlIca, by the treaty When
Francs crdc,l Canaoa to England, and could not
D'n'F'''' ssseia! 0toateA 10 ~ TFtsuaA
l TAMH0lkTl, UHL.i aug AN-0oluu +Spkt4e1t
back OF Cross Lake, In Kenntbec, havo not been
j,cnrl Ut lor week. The tife Ia tho wo0d4
prevents communication. ''rlIelr fate ta not
known. No wurd has been received fiom tho
uosthweat part VI Bheflietd fur coupee ot DAYS.
Tie tire Is still rigging there. about ton Miles
Hptctat blsDdtcA 10 Tas Ttitums. !:
HALIFAX, Aug, lu.-A Charlottetown 'pppet
aska tlow II 10 lLiat both Prince Edward Island
alnl American a.heru,cn aro, perulttea 70 st =
| nAught the regulations Ut uin Marine Antl Etah-
cetcs Department With tuipunity. IN Cascusn~
lte, ackafo laro being suhscd, aud fish destroyed
by lse 1utt!ou. The writer Is informed that last
Wcok tile American schooner NushiigAt WAS Gu.
gagcd ip delnlnE mackere! Within t4rca miles oi
illn slpre, oH CaHcu1npce; and that a{csata.
Champion, OF tho sumo place, aro resosiin4 20
that vastefui .noda u taklug that valuable aaa
1t Ia alao stated that farther cast along tho
Alpartcans boldly admit lhat they uso selnoa
lu catch!lg Mackorcl; and that they defy Ny t4e
powcr Of Great Britain TO binder them. "Fht!
matter OF setne etshInE,'' says the Journal In
question, "ousht to bo sottlat2 nnellatsiT. ont:
TOR Ill. Have the Americans greater privileges,
tbs writer goes Oh 10 ssk, ''thau our owu peopl.
poasess, with regarl 10 the tnshors dahcs!es; o.
ase they bouua to submit to tho reGulastoul
| lnHdq by our Government for thn preservation
OF lie 1sh1 There is but ona op!n!on ~ 10 the
wastetuiness Of mackerel by seine hshng::, u y
! l.. III t,n 4tatfuc&l06