, 1879-07-19

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QrHBEu, July 18-In accordance With tho
recommendation made the local Government Of
the prevalence Of 'small.pox on the north shosa
of tho st. Lawrence, tho uovcrnmont hos given
iostrpcttons to LIZ. Pidgeon. Of Poree, to pro-
coed there Immediately. and to take the neees-
'sary sanitary measures for tho prevention nnl
treatment OF the disease.
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TORONTO July 18.-Hanlan goes to Niagara
on the a0th instant to roeelyo au nddreas and
contribution to his homestead fund.
An Inspection Of tho Toronto, Gray & Bruce
Railway has BEEN made with view Of asccr-
tanning the cost Of Widening the gauge.
Fntcsas Dis0aseA to 1Ae 1S1oun4
MONTREAL, July IA man confined In jall
hero has received Information that he is ono
Of those ncpheHs amongst whom an uncle In.
California has left $5oo,000. Steps layo been
taken By. the American Consul to secure tho
legacy.
The notorious Dr.. Mondelet has brought an
action against David TuE, Of hcr alaicstY's Cus1
totna Tor assault. There Ia lady in tho case. \
The Reformed Episcopal minister OF Nowf
Durham, followed by bis congregation, has gond
ovor to tho Reformed Epscopal Church OF th5
United Kingdom.
Mr. Il. G. Vcnuor, Of the Geological Survey,
writing from Trembling Laku, north Of st.
jerome, Id this Province, says: "1ho ground
around Trembling Lake docs most ccrtoinlY
tremblo md Vibrutc at Intervals md We have
been endeaSorlug to asccrtain the cause. I
thlnk 1t Is partly due to underground currents
OF Wnter from tome reservoir lnkes tn tho mount.
aims. mud partly to tho discharge Of tho lake ID
thirty-lect fall at the outlet, In camping hero
dist!uct trenaor Is pcrceptlb1o when lying with
the car to the ground every night, but this is
more noticeable when the wind ts from thd
southwest, or in tho direction Of tho fall. Tho
mountain summit stands l,713 feat a,ovo tho.
'svel . Of the lakc, and about a,71a foot abovc
6psrtal Dspasch ia Jad Ttibuns.
OTTAWA, July 18.-T4e programme for tho
Orange demonstration on the 223d Inst. tho oc-
eas'on Of tue opening Of tho Tr'enutal Council
here, has been altered so as to laaye the speech-
the procession. Addresses will be lnale by
William Johnson. Lord Arthur Edmund llIfi
Trcvor, Grand Master Of England. LORD Ross.
oE ,so Re Rdr IT, Dr. 1 rots Grind Chaplain Of
8pectc! Disoatch to The Tribune.
TonoHTo, JULY 1S.-The Olobe publishes ro-
port of the meeting OF tho Grand Trunk slarc-
oIs ratified the agreenent tor tho sails Of lilo
Rlviere Du Loup Branch with cheerful alacrity.
ING frealdent announced tile intention Of tho
management to uso the sum Of 81, 800, 600 thus
PfAcGu ~ !ta 0'1posaI III acquiring western eI-
tension Of the road, una securing connection
wtLh Chicago, whereby an end viii be put to tbs
Vanderbilt monopoly and Canadian co1npet-
lng line bo established 10 the scaboard. Tho
13'oos says: 1t Is not desirable that the Canadian
line should carry at loss tic freight Of Amer
can merchants; but It Il much to 10 Wished that
tho controlling power which Vanderbilt has
acquired over the freight Of the small roads
should be broken up BY the offer Of u new con-
nectLon. TIL the time when tic Canadian ru-
cit!c Hallway shall hare hcou constructed from
Winnipeg eastward, Chicago must be the great
emporium OF tho Northwestern atatos, .nnl
every. effort to establish competing lines from
that city Ii to ba regarded with approval,