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WINS found tn have left t,wcn Yo,.n,1. un1 -
gentlemen for whom tic drafts wtr'. rs.bs;
hAvc nlso left town for Michigan tn p,1r'h,s1 p,1h1
tlsnief 1tmita. TIC management Of tic s n,,t /
arc taking steps to hunt ip toth rastIey,-r,t
ont, l,owevef, ~ far being mile 10 get I,nst.
information oi slels wlscrcatonts. ""'
At tic annual meeting nf the Mon!rc,l TT,
graph Cpmp4py, the President real The lN,sa." w."
ors' report, which showed tho pnsiton ,'tt a. T.
Company At rho nfeaent time ~ cum,a5cs, ra ~
tho corresponding pertnt1 last srnr. Il nnIo..ss
out tlrat the number nj messages acnt in i.S
waa l,GSAE4, as compared wlta l,77,G;r ;Tit /,
mile. Of poles was IL, ,ek, ~ against .rt 1s1a,S =
1877; md of wire &c, 900, as again,t IL is'fha
1871. Tho tccrcase ia tho revenue wa. aN,n3
a. compared with ls17, while the decrease n :.
}~n,itture MRS -, ,2fB. Aftcr reading ic rrna,.
lions between thy Two Telegraph Csmpssnn!!,,.,
At m carly stArs It was apnarcnt To hltu th.t !.
agreement could not BE- arrived at, anil the m,s a
ter was drnppeft; and tinec then there haI b.,
10 canso OF regret OIL that account. Ths Il
Do1ri was reelected.
At missionary meeting, i}ishop-e1crt no,,
referring to tho recent death of Clergyman !.
Toronto, described the practice og Mum1us
sttpcDtls tn rlfntstcrs, and not paving them, =
dtstiOnest.-nut dishonest to the missI1,,a
alone, bat to uod, whoso servant lo was. i.
qno:ct1 case wn!cl, had come Under III, o.' -,
observation IN th!s Diocese, whers d ,nsssfo5r,
was paid but porlfon OF tho small salary p,nnl
isc1 him, wglos1 family rlrcly lad tito last :,
meat, on whoto table butter wus only aeea,ias.
nlty seen, and tho tnctnhcrs pf whose f1r,G,
tho eaiar'es Of missionaries should he atsu,rj
them, TINT they should not pursue their tIx1
Will, tho slcad weight ariztng ont of the fee|;s,
that those dependant upon them wcre eut1ern.'
pressing them down. Peotle. ha SAID. III
nhout The giving of tenth Of their tne,me /,
ut.t Ia
Jews only to ndopt, Christians should do moTt
Their responsibilities arc Rreatcr, Rlsl o. IT,.
Chrtst'a lovc has been layislcd.
Eptrfai Dtsnalch to IHs Tribune
QUEBEC, Jalt. 1u.-Cunsttlerub!e a,nnsem,
fsca.lseA t'eru by the cyi,lenGu In the turrtdJ
Of tho Queen Va. dr'tl'tl,-John Jones. lrlv4.
prosecutor-for aggravated assault. II app,,'
TINT, In Juns last, tho defendant WIS sla,rtt
+, MrE. Van f1lirous, = wealthy wldowI.I[
Jones, tIcarng 0f tho intended wedding, ri.
lady himself, and therefore insisting that L.
ceremony tol,ltl mt takn place. tlsitI1th, hsr.
Ing Of this, called upon Jupcs and gaye hin
severe tbtaalllng, l,encc tho present trial Il.
Court Ia daily crowded 10 ilear tue eyl,'tns.
A!r. Jones is nearly 10 5ears q age, mud srtu,
that hc Is an orphan, an!l looked to The Bi.<o
Fur fatlcFfy n.lrice and Guidance. lie su,j,
never have written httn but that he fully ycau;l
erel hilnself engaged to Mrs. Van Solsgt
lie acknowledged That he had not spoken ta,!t
laly lot four years.
The smallpox has broken ont in the Xii
port Lunntto Asylum. -Four women and a Ut,
uro attacked Will. thu disease.
|, Special Htspafea to Tbs Tttsune.
ToHoNro, jan. 1A-R: a. Lyon. slcmLerfra,
a1 dates e sae md S Fl. G1se bteer 70 ~
purity Ut Indian guides, started from tho .ouitn
| extremity of Manltuuttn Islund, md waf3rI
21O nlllca u, st,ow-shoca. They travelled tup;
| nt the DISTANCE bctwccn Nanitnulin lsutd a.!
| Parry Sound on tllp enow.coycted tcr. r.:
cntIro tltstanco trave4 was 37i miles, Which d.
curfcd shout ten days.
i during, 1878 tlIe tntal imports at this pr.
amounted to Si2.0s3, ,891. A. agatnat ST., la.3G
| in the previous fcar. TIlo amount cslfer'A 4
consumption was ,S1l ,s75,sI'. as against s:l,
| thcreun amounted to Sa,0i3,!n3 against sssd.S;.
| iU7 for tie previous year. The totaI eswr,sl
tho satne periods wcrc as follows: 1878, ea0is,
s,H; 1s77, E@..l5, b!4, titus showing m lnv-ta
during is1s of s7a1Gy7. The thercasc lu da:J
,cul1ecLe1 uurlnT 1878 amounts 70 2it,ii3l.
| 4tkci1i DispdtcA 10 12t Tribune
| ST. CATuANISaa. Jan. IA injecting ot u
rtculturists VIVA held III Grange Halt, Quik
Iioad, County Wellunt, mud, alter q ltvely IL,
rIissIup, It WIS resolved t0te1noFia!ize The u1
pEas"t p9a to nlYst. Dp:a Tho ;ssnM est 8 "ss ss,: o.
basllcE; anur, IL per barrel; outs, corn, rSc, i.
hurley. 10 ce1lts per b,tsicI; butter, rents p
,peund; live stocli, 10 per cent; aod other srlks
| pro}NrtaanhttlY.
Spfr4at pispaica to The 1fibuEe.
81. ANDnEwt. N. B., .Ian. M.-sirs. Ward. h
convicted lnuralrrcss, wi,0s0 sct,tcnrts bas 6re
tromtnltcu to seven years In thg renltrntiar,
Istitl profeases her Innocence OF thu crI.nP. Il
current report about her being cncelttc b tslt
'Mra. Ward y q years Of age: lcr eldest tl,ust
perfectly sattstfe1 to dio, at,l says ittlc to a!
any OUT hcsldrs hls spiritual advisers, Fathe
Doyle and KNOX, .IIe says ho prefers drath
ttmpria5nment for lite, aud still asscrts tina. b
confession T. stio In al particulars. The nntl
was a fartptr,, living at New Rivor, ~ Cha
lotto county! t1u led All u1lIappy life "!
his Tffo, who was much younger ttfAn !lfmss
,Dowd boarded al Wards, and his intimacy vi
Mrs. Ward cau.cl tzoubls to take piace t'cIEe
tli1n anu hcr husband. On the nth of septct1ts
Wanl disappeared. Mira. Ward, wlcn aus
toned, IIutG contradictory Statements a. to
,whnfcabOl1tss ard Dowl}. wtu remained ut l.
housr. protcsscd entfro IGNORANCE Of tlac subic
Al thu end Of two weeks ttho suspicious Ut
anil Wards body, with fin skull smashed III, v
found !u q clump Of bushes half a milo from
house. WhfG proceeding to an all lAre
meadow hn had bern waYla!d and nj
de!e't, and hts body hidden. 7
sytsss sxaast h' p5,sn,ers .,.o =
Dowtt had Mado threats ss.atnst Ward; that
wns at tt,e scene of thu murlur on the day I
erimu WA committed; that tlo owned an az t
1H,le Of which might hare bern used In tonnn1
ling tho deed, mud upon whicll numau la,r u
fuNn'3; aud ttiat ;b1oud-stafns wore iouu1 up
t,ia trouatrs. >Alfs. Yard waa eeen I'LL t!'s ~
With uoHa uu the day Tho murder VIII cvta!u
ted. ller contradictory statements rugurl1
her husband tultl ayAlnst her. The cvtfen:c
c"t,sidcrcti so strong, tuat the jury. sisat q
twenty minutes dellbcrls!ng On the reraI
Uu the nlurnlng utter tho suNtonco DoNl M
u colIfcssfo,i.. Ifc stated that, about 1 O'Clock
tho afternoon nf thu 9TH Of September last,
was returning frunl berr,ing, and met dtu
Of COWS, aul, fcor!aZ ttlat AulncFrlu's bull =
wtt. :lltnit la ,lsalu dctor to avoid lin, u
saY uqngcrol,s autIsial. tliat ho eatne Out
the meauo~-fuad At tue tlslnG EFouni bsyu
tho! gully; that here lie tact Ward With . iHs
torls md tx With him. lis askeL Ward l,os
,sus getting. ulvn: hayin.. Ward replied,
hayntl begu l,aylDy, anil will never uakc
more hay." Duwd sa!I, ~ tlaye bcen bcs
Ing" Ward then said, "You wilt ney't
berrYIng again. will hitl ynu," and hu i'n1
p4sa III Dow1 with tlle pttcflfurk, powd cunt!uu
~ laid tlold Of h!ul aud got him down.
tusstrd for so0Ia time, and tilnll+ WAsd pro