New-York tribune., 1903-03-23

The Manitoba government Is considering plan
for the erection Of an immense agricultural COL
1eee for the benefit of intending woman settlers
The Ontario government is doing something along
the same line, and in August will open residence
tSr %0an Goee IN With full course in agrci
ture. horticulture and household economies
The Pope. despite his nnety-two years. appeared
in excellent health and spirits and gave all his
blessing" writes Canadian woman who was
presented His Holiness his recent public recep-
tion. He was carried up and down the room by
twelve bearers dressed in red satin brocaded in
velvet and he himself a beautiful costume Of
white watered silk with scarlet cloak for his
shoulders He has the most marvellous smile and
bright eye. which lights up his whole countenanc9.
and did not seem at all fargued The women
rns7ttIia 5rer the head and the men wore evening
dress. which Of course, set off to the hest advan-
tage the gorgeous robes of the dignitaries OF the
Church and State
Many of the visitors az Delhi during the recent
Durbar brought their motor with them. and
this new method Of locomOtion proved endless
source Of interest to the native rulers The auto
mobile depot which was opened in that ancient city
during the celebration of the auspcious event also
proved a certre of attraction. No less than
maharajahs, in addition to the Gaekwar of Baroda
bought horseess vehicles. and, the roads in India
restricted. will probably find them a great con-
venienr@-
Referring to the recent exciting debate the
army question in the English Parment. Lon
West lady Randolph ChurchilD was there. OBJ
viOuslv delighted the reception accorded to the
remarkable SP-ech OF her son. Winston ChurcnllL
At a ball which the Russian Ambassador recently
gave at Constantinople the last figure in the cor-
Ion vas heraIded by the advent into the ballroom Of
a loconotive and tender laden with flowers which
a sailor whose head and arms emerged from the
funnel distributed 70 the dancers
German tribunals have recently been called upon
To determine the extent to which master mis-
tress NAV exercise authority servants
The test case was highly diverting 1t seems that
Mary NJ one Of the maids employed on the estate
Of a Prrssian squire In Posen. had TO thar the
milk pals were sweet and clean every morning
But Mary was SO negligent Of her duties that after
having rebuked her early and often for her re-
naissness the master-not the mistress-gave her
what the learned counsel described two loud
sounding boxes on the Mary y, wept bitter
trsps sae turned her back on her master and re
turned 10 her village and her kin The next act
in the little drama sees complaint looEed win
the police not, one would have supposed, oE
the abused handmaiden but by the master he de-
posed thar the girl had right TO leave his ser
vice and he der7a nded that she be taken pack to
onneIed TO keep her milk pals clean. The police
duly brought the recalctrant maid back 10 her
Prussian squire formally went 20 the courts The
case was tried. and Mary came on scot free Inc
squire appealed TO niGher , SFlnuna: . "nlea Sa
NJ was coniemnsd to pay s. 80, Then Mary ap-
healed Her lawyers carried the case before the
Sunreme Court Of the Kingdom of Prussia. moving
mi this 1ndiuR he set aside the ground THAI
she had been harshly dealt with by her master.
8ut the Penal Senate OF the Supreme Court having
inSs OF the code on the case. has sustained the
tudgmeuE Of the lower court on the ground thA1