I- ma FOVTDZn Absolutely Pur no-ru muuno n4 co., ncw ram. A Layman's Chrietmas. EI k'KMO. . Copyrighted by puwe A Tuber.l Join ntriiin the dukcI ehnrim ; Tell of dofl'a irn t if ft io mm : For 111 Mint ii now In-fore ie. When the Chrmt-chll.l conies nilu. Ever bringing to Hie nations ' Thoughts of swet Miiiplielty, Al Ihry pour their iclit.1 ut.tiUiowi, At the shrine of mianey. Sing the Joyou (liriotiiuiH curol, How the Ureal Ono cionf? lit earth. Not In ifloriow. appurrl Put by lowly human birth; Unto all nmnlffHtliig, Ttuit O.wli greul".t Kilt in mill - Nothinir hut u npirit nllnir. Child-like, onu r'litlier'iwill. So vnln nnd wnyiranl ninrtiiN, In enrth'H wilileriieH hrguileil, Safe limy reiu-h the golil:ii portals Helped mid quilled by elnlil. Seasons revolve and we once more greet the festival of "The Child." Who can exaggerate its hold upon tint hearts of those who celebrate it' There is not a mother whose birth-pangs ure vivid in lier memory but that is moved witli compassion lor out-cast Mary, re mote from tender ministrations in tho. hour of her anguish; there is not a child whose little finger reach out in awe to touch the lat"t tiny 'babe in the household, but that i finds thy manger-cradle at IScthlc hera a thing to marvel at ; there is I not a inun who surrenders Imnsclfio thought but that sees a worhl-trans-jformution resulting from this.mpialid birth and tlie legends tluit have gatliered around it ; there is not a childless wonlan whose heart is hungry for the pressure of a little face against her linsoni, but that can ien.r in the message of the angels, her own errand to the world to proclaim peace and gotpl-will, and to ever Fee deeper even than the 'ontcntcd mother iiito the holiness 'und possibilities ot all children. Over all virtues let us set wm city. .. ' Great messages, great juths, grai iiuppcniiigs are ever V. 1 ' xl- - i ..j . O! l : i .. imnie in men eieineitis. oimpneiiv is the grandeur of the great and the greatuws of the obscure. I t is the charm ot prattling childhood; it is the diadem of the learned. Now if we divest. Jesus of the complex theories of warring com mentators, strip him of bewildering i ,. :,. i .k V-1.. n, in ct hi I uiiu in I vi came i into existence until hunt Ire Is of years after hfsjdcatli, we find his i deathy.wc find his message- to the vorld one of intense simplicity. ' rawing in our minds from the t iros oi tlie coniuer, oi me lor a lew ivmienls, possibly we may find iu- U;i ration to effort by looking l'ck tins man who led tn.e world out I into broad truth whose simple char- J is after ages oi thought forcing bsi'h to the front just buoanse it is i illJllG. .... V ' ' ' Qivard from the narrow thought ftii Jews who selfishlv . roLrnrded )od of Abraham, Isaac and jhfi.l.ns' their' own' jieculiar 'jh- W.:n mid whose character w:s of outlined a little more than that I'l'l'.t blood-thirsty leader ot a fight - '' .in lion- onward IVom the mvri ' I '.uties of reverential Asiatic ami '-'bopciui niliuls who sought by the '"'Jf niultituiltj of Gods to include '1 ? truth onwui'd . , with givater "veiled hhn,'1 he led ' the' World's h 'liLrlit to assert ! the existence of M God of one universe. He did 6' 'argue Ilmi to exist; lie ussum- ' IIin (IS t ln .!m iiln.;r nvnl'innliiin tlie powea'Sj visible jmd invisible, fa mighty creation, ' "' , V .vy. j - . . . 1 Furthermore, ns omniscience ont- tni. i i I rwtrtTo, oninipresence nis' - ixtvomi ;lllV lH.wersvf.imr. Jiuatef't.diuts; U ;8,,IHn. ;.1ikiM iuiitna. 1 J.wVi, .1UK.n the Vildcst ' thWrie- cif eager and.Vet . s iripleV' tTisul.1 1m 'yWtjwUon 'orWii, oy "''ounen.g iym 'Author" ami ..T.r Tka tmnMMl mul can W understand that, aud rest. Ihe "Father" chasteas i His little , ones thatthaymay develop, He bnk down His trutlu into. small frag- nwuts to suit their growing powers, He interprets thornv ways into up- wardimths. 11 u love makes all tilings work together for, pood to those who love Him. hvery w -man heart can understand Hiiu ns "Iiove," for in her love has been tlie "ascent of lueii'' nd in His hve has Urn the ascent of t!ie oii1, fi'ore neoide bv i liiuto ..vlcnt in. in'. w than the complicated sacrillces and penances of other and earlier; inter preters, was his answer to those who ( impure the way to c'teiiMMity. t he j simple act of eve-y .d iy kuubn-s done to tlie least ot Uod s cniioren. were tlie jwisspirt.s thither. He made "the chil.l'; the thing for hu manity to reverence. While other svstems east children to the Ik-iMs l ie made of them moral tminarelc whose service called forth ncckne-s and gentleness, and whose worship united men and women on eipial terms. AJter nineteen centuries we are drifting back to his simple .-landar. is of the first. Out of tin: ferment oi thoug!it and the fury of is inllict t.ait nu n I ave wngco, rl"K".'-C up, like tne ory lanu out, oi ni.ur, greikr simplicity and therefore greater power. We see that to v. b 'cn a ruler of a nation is less tha i to have lived to hate evil : that . live without purpose, though ne e ..in I m v ti i-itnii-.lv. is Ic.-nS in the Divi i ..I .i t i.i ..i. ..i ..i. estimate than the hesitating cares j of the least of us who voti'd sooth, auother's sorrow; that it is better to !ie for a truth than to live by a lie ;! that our Father watches our feelilc' efforts with lender ere ami judges ind not bv action? by aspirations h; that "Love" is ovtr all. res 1 1 guiding where reason fails fjot like I'.uddha, did he preach inaction, nor like Confucius did he jircach veneration for traditions. Ac tivity in the direction of others' needs, anil open-minded fidelity towards truth though it separated him forever from the sympathy of his own people these were his characteristics. .'.What is Uethlc hem to us? A olace onlv! What is Jesus? A real person Then at this Christinas time let us who think, emulate what He did as a man ratht r than venerate the place of His birth. Thus shall we !i Christ s to those who dwell in the darkness of doubt and who sorrow in the pangs of bcreuvemeut. EEAUTlFUL CALENDARS FPiCL Ihunin Wwlu of Avt hi Wafer or lit a Ift'iivmn Artixl. The water color work of Mam Mumnlirevs alwavs commands a high price, but' six1 of, the specimens of her pictures of finest life have been si cured by the pub lishers of the rhiladclphi.i Sunday ld ress" and devoted to the adorn ment of calendars for 'IS! IS, which will Im given free to all readers of the Philadelphia Sunday "Press" of DecumU'r 'JG and ..Tanuarv 12. The calendars wi'l consi.4 ot six cards. fastened togcJicr with a silken cord. I-iich tsird will contain, in addition ti a beautiful -picture, the calendar fiir two months, nrlistically arrang- oil.- . I iree oi tlie caros win oc given free to "Pi ess" readers on each of the Sundays IX-ccmber -! and January 2 -and the' complete set will make a calendar tor t.:e vear '1SDS which will be an orna ment to any home, lt is announc ed that the supply is limited ; there fore you had U-tter orihr the Sun day "Press" without delav. uuS.li. The Summit company h now I'rancb llai'rtmd i thing of the pat as tlie reorganization eonuuutiv lias turned over to the purchasers the property of the old company, which w as bought at foreclosure sale some time ago. The name of the new company is to be theSunuuit 1 (ranch Coal company and Hie diwtors were elected as ftillown :. K. K. M(r I'is, Williani 1 Winsor, Captain J. P. Green, Samuel Koa, Isaac J. Wistar and Joseph U. Craw ford. Geiirge If. Koss was cUk;ted secre tary and .xlavilaud tmisurer.-- r.ffjaaMMM t rifl tlilicS WKlKk All tlot UllS. Pj Lj Botttfouwh tui. Tasies lloiL 10 I. j Pyl ln Hiiie. SeM hr driaOt. rrt 7P11TA nnninirci iiTnnrnjTi III II. V IJ I I Euna Fro; u s a aJ J Down iae mountain oiae. . ..." ' " ' HALT A. ETTrDSED CABS WKECKEP j.w Mp Killed and Several Others KIlKhtly InJured-TrolloyCar la IMill dolphla. t'ratthe Into a Horna far. CouilnMor Will I.oso Arm and Loir. Altoona, To... Pec. Zl.A frelRht train consisting of 31 loaded cars, hauled by engine 604. Engineer Fred Hurket, Fire- man nucnaei cauiey, gnu in cnrSe ui t;onauctor rort urnrr. panw ..aiii.in luui A.'ril.iir en Ihu ve v Hnlt'n IhA "" . .... .... -j - mountain to IhU city. A KUtrht rain. Milch was freeilnK on the rails as It fell. made the track verv slippery, and before the enclneer or truln crew had time to apprehend the danKer me heavy train bad attained a momentum which could not be checked by the brakes. In 12 minutes the 12 miles be tween Onllltrln and Altoona were cov ered, and at the frightful speed of a mile a minute the runaway train crashed Into a freight train Htumlin In the Altoona yard, directly lit from of th'.' piisneni;er station. The wrecknse piled up higher than the top of tl:e passenger station, and cov red nil the tracks. About 50 cats were completely broken up, and the Tol!ilayxhurK passenger train, which was stantlinK on the tracks outside the passetmer shed, was thrown over on Its Hide. The i tiClneer and llremsm of the runaway train were helped from tlie cab of the wrecked locomotive, tied both were able to walk away. Their escape was almost miraculous. Tim other trainmen were taken to the hos- nlfnl Ono if them in MJild tf lie f.l- tally Injured. ISrnkemen t'orbln nad Vtirncr wen- burled under the wreck age, their bodies In 1 1 1 u crushed Into a shapeless miis. Fireman Wllllum t.eavitt, ilert Halt, of fliff riilun. I'a.; John McKadil.-n. lisotivllle. I'a., and Jame:t rresscll, Moiioiiefiihela, I'a., coal mini is on tlclr way to I'unxi-.utawni-y, were taken from tlie wreck, none of thein u-riou!y Injured. S. Knster. of IlafCerstown. Ind., w ho w is uccompanyliiK a carload of poultry, was fatally Injured. h:om.i:v ah ki.ss awav. Ono V.nti V 1 1 1 I.o'-o Ills l.vix mid Afn Hi it lEcxiilt. I'hlladeliihln, Dec. 21. One person w as probably fatally hurt and r! others were more or lesn ii.Jurtd ye. terday iifternooa in a collision on the Ui)lioroUKh, Wlssahlckon and Mana yunk Kleetrlc road, on the ouis!;irn of this city. While descending " bill a tn lley ear became unmanageable (m account of th" slipiery trucks and struck a small horse car at the foot of the Incline, plowing through one end of It. and brought up against a trolley pole. The roof of the trolley car fell in on the passengers. The stove upf-t, and the vfeek eam.ht lire. J. H. l-i-lin.n, used years, conductor of the lunawey trr. suffered Injuries which w ill ni i t ;itte the amputation of a les nnd en ntm, and mry result In his death, others were severely cut and bruised. The vn;ck:i.: was consumed by the flames. THE WORKCF CONGRESS. Klondike IJ. I lof 1U II I'ned-Ad..iiini-mi-nt for the Ilolldiiv lleecss. Tuesday of bisl week the seiii'Le was In :e;isloii but 15 minute-; and the house only two hours. Tln-n both adjourned out of sympathy fur rieside.it Mi Kinley, : ..i was alU ti.l i n ;r his rnother"sfiin"ral. S. n-Kcr Kj ! intri.ilueed a bill tm-liaiue thi.- Immirtition laws so th.it Ir.tendim; i!.iicii;ra:iis may be cxamln-d by our consuls abroad. JI ...M- il. i. u.., tli legislative, cxecutho und judicial ai propriati. biil. In the senate on Veunipiliiy the bill prohibiting in l.ikic s aling by Ameri cans was passed by a vi.tt of to 17. The bill appropriating hTA.fim) fop th--relief of suffering Klondike miners wa i reeor.ib.itt. . In i;;;,. adept' d ...i cmetuimiMU to the legislative, exv u tive and Judicial ii;iri'rl:.t!oii lipl, w hich reduces tlie ! i iriil fori at the pension oillec by '.'i and -reduces tli. salary list ! i.-,.ii(rt. t :n Thin s,!:. v the In, us., passed '!i bill appropi iilng jnri.iiini for the ivlici of Klorid!!:.' sufferers, and also the bill to prohibit polar ie : .-.iing'. by Anicri enns. The senate nl-o iiassed a Klon dike relief resolution. On IVIJay last the hou.-e completed the comdiie ration iif the li-lsiitive, cNeeutlve iirnl Jiidiclil ttpprupria'.ion bill, excel,! ti;.' civil service paragraph, which was pest; ."led until after the holidays. The si icite nceepted an in vitation, b; join' resolution, to par ticipate la Norway's fishery exposition next year. The only husines of Importance trans acted on Saturday was the adoption by both h iiises of i he" conference report on the Klondike relief bill, which ap propriates J-:tio,ofin for Mm- relief of the sulTerliiR gold si'idn-rs. Iloth house und senate adjourned to Jan. 5. Ktitriiitid mul the Oi-boit. lVrlin. Iiee. ;i. The rumor Is current liere that the Hrkish I.ist Asiatic siiuadieii lus b-en onlered to sail for litelpii:rt Islatul, at the entrance of the Yellow pea, presumably to occupy lt. Trw tone yf the (lerman press Is fa vorably t sucli uotlon on the part of Oreat ltrltiiln. Quelpnert Island, which Is H mlle.i. muUi cf Oorea, Is iul.es long-no J v IS mtb'S lread. lt l.s stib ordlntite to' fSiren, nnd'has been used as a penal settlement. , ... Carter (Jots 1.1ft. Imprisonment. New York, Dec. 21. Seaman Philip K. Carter, who o June 3D hint killed, with a. bayonet, his shipmate and su perior olllcer, Thomas K Kenny, on board tho battleship Indlnnai lit. the UrookJyu navy yard, wua yesterday convicted of murder In the first tU'r Biee; the Jury lixlnir the penalty at lin- prlsonmeut for life. ,' " Van Wyoa-HStifceHsorHsJuilco ' New Yort !tec. :i.-D,s(rlet A.L William K. Oleott. of Ncv York county a,arAa o n.i .k.. fc!v. r T cepted tho appolntomnt . by Governor Black as a judge ot the city court to 111! the unexpired term of Mayor-elect Itobert A. Van Wyck. The term is for one year, and the salary (10,000 a year. nil 'L'll'li I i 1 1 lllivi 11 Maceo'a Alleged Betrayer Provided Pai . For by Spain. APPOINTED MAYOR OF BIEJUOAL lie Is the Physician Who In Itellcved to ilnre 1.m1 the Famous Cuban Com nuiliiUtr and 111m Parly Into the Fatal Aiiibutili For a Cash CoiiHltleratlon. Havana. Pec. 21. Dr. Zertucha, who Was the physician of the late General ,,,.. h , ,.int...i mayor of Hcjucal. thlH province. Zer tuchll hn .ie,lonrea , hls day to all .... lne pnititcal parties in cutia. At one 1me hc wn a hsin(m , tnP vuolta AoaJO( and hl8 rer()rd was verv lls- crejtn,)lH. lt was (,u,e expi(.al... 4o lhl tr,pni,9 . ,1(.,u.rni M;.,.,.,, that he kept the physician on his staff for 1 so loiiK a period, iiot'A'ilhHtamllng the j watnlnKB given him. At the time the ( famous Cuban commander was killed Zcrtucha was charged with leading 'VvlWif 7 Dlt. MAXIMO ZKKTI't'MA. him and his party Into the f ital am bush, but he Issued a Ion;; Kt itenn nt. in which h" tried to show that .i.cio met bis tbath In battle In the usin.l way. ertiieba also bitterly assail..! the honor of the other Cuban P a -iers. After the killing of Mneeo th ilislioii ored physician was allowed to go free by the Spaniards, and It was r ibl ami generally In Iievcd that his pockets were lined with S'piiiiish gold. INTERNATIONAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS Over n Million nnd a I T ii 1 1 Has l.oue Abronil l or llolblny bi . r. New i ur'.., Dec. 21. The Christina money order business nf the New York postotlice this year greatly exceeds that of any previous y.-ar. The oclgiiug iAiropean i mil has piiaeticallv be.;, cioreil. I, bt the ini iioing mail from for eign countries has just begun to live. All of the foretrrti money order business is transacted through the New Turk postoilli e, and a great mass ot orib-rs will le handled lure thi. u-'ek. our Christ mas presents to Kiire;, ". represented by the money nnlers sent ilurini; the I'rst IS djvs in Iiecember. was M,ri.:n,. -:,''.. In lt'i.'.si:; orders. Th largest number of orders. VU'io, "tit t lire it IP-lt.iin and Ireland, represer.ti .1 $7MM. The remainder -f the nion. y orders were divided as follows: briiiiuiy. $ :js.71 1 : Italy. ; Sweden. "o .:,.',".. Norway, $ t ..'..; .S.vp.. rland. $2I.::-'T: r.elglum, J1!.:;'.'); IJent-.iark.J-'1.:'.!'!; Neth erlands. $!.f!': Austria. Sl'i.2' ".; Hun gary, $H.:e'.'i; P'ran $l'J:i; i.tixeniburg, ic. II; I'orttiga t 'ii o. .'way, .Ill'I'S ii. ling ; real IT.is. The amounts of th" inc miii up to date, with tie: countries si th"!.i. are: i lernia::y. ?b;.2''.;!: r.r.taiu, S.i 1.P70: Sac. .:i. ';.".. '...I ; in. irk, f I.T : N llcrbiiids. ;?.. Way. Ja.le"; s .'. 1 1 z- ft a to 1 . J .".el I ; I'ranc,. tT. .'''. Hungary. i;.i..i; It i!p. $ I. too Austria. Jii.Tim. 1 1 :l 1 1 1 1 1 1 ( oliilis i:plo. led. w York, I lee. 21. Two paste N"i ifl li..e.-. teP-.l .... itli i . Hn'oid co.-i.bs i ..:: Ii c. nta - t wt'll sti-u-i pip. s of a car on the SiM'j Avenue Klev.ated road y- s tenbiy and e.lo.l. .1 with gr. it force while th.: train was standing at a st., lion. Two m. n were hurt ov tic- o-plo'-ii ii and three women f.i.nt-.d and had to be carri-l .cii of tic r;r. Titer., was a '.tiie in th" i .1'-. lejt the fa. t tli.it vli n th" :n ' Id en occurr. d th" car w:n stat : r.ary and th" gates v.c-e open, operated to avoid disastrous re sults. Th" car was badly wrecked. Trmios l nloiiUts In the Mllltpi. fill' .i".". 1 ' "c. 21.-- Trades unionists ' are ! .iiire.l 1 y tic Chi. ag . rcierat !"ti of Labor '." L ave tit" tu'cual gua.-l :f once. This was th" tm-iidmoit .l."-i:-:on readied by tli" d.-l. gat ,u th. ir r. g ular Weekly inc.. ting. U wi.s said with out contradiction that a iiiihui man CliUlll Put CollSisleruly Si I V ' ill til-. militia and Incur the ihk of cali cd out to shoot J.iu :i Ins fe'low t : ad a- i men who wre on stfi!;- for th" hctt"r- -mcnt of th.ir e ..''lot'iic condition. j Strict WuH-li on the Datiiit tes. j Washington, Ucc. 21. Tlie it.'asury i department has nolhie.l the .ii.ilei pu- of' I'listotns at Kcv Wet tn keep wat"i:l un tic tuv liautit ! ss. which is sua-j pected of having ur.nt her tili'iu.itering expedition on liarnl. The itifot t".ai i. -i was furnished by th" Spanish, minister. While there was tiethiiir; apparently ' unlawful in the movement:! of tic big, iuti. the minister said he had :vum n j to believe she coii'.eau.UiU'.l another cxpeilitkm. 'ttriirettes Drove lllm to Snlcidis Syracuse, N. Y., J,ioc. 21. IVUr S. McMahoit. of Albany, craisc l by vigar- t;tte .smokliig, committed imicide ! iK ie yesterday by shooting. He was about 20 years old. lie left a note, givln his name, and also the following: "Mroiher Ian: Please quit smekin.t f -r my salt"; you don't know what I suffer. Clgnr ettds is the cause .of this. 1 have been cuuy-ubout a week.'.' ... - ,', - ...... . . l.u,mbjr Protection l;i utmd.i. Toronto 0 tW. StThe Ort-lo 2 ZLn V .. ,, " ,7 ? tlouhtedly .xmis, .Jt einhofll.i . th- polky.'ot the opposition, making resul.-i- tions Jegardlmr- tlj i.vultlUK- ol timbers cn erowq bortuu. ; Jt,, p.wvl.iiej, that all pino which may be put Into logs shall be munufactured lu to sawn lumber In .r-visH'F?.';- 1 jr: r Canada.' GHANDLER'SPREDICTION IMING FROM DAUSON. Republican Defeat Would Follow Adoption of Gage's Plan, ADVISES AGAIKST LEGISLATION. The Currency (Jin! Ion Ho Declare. Should t l.t Alone lUirlnir the lreont ShIoii ot C'onirr.-4 to I'ro vent ttio S u cccm o I llryiinUin In llioo. WashlnRton, Iec. 20. Senator Cliand ler, of New Hampshire, lias written a letter to the Washington Post In which he says: "If the secretory of the treasury and his single fjold standnrd associates will cease their demand for impossible cur rency legislation, congress will pass the necessary appropriation bills, prob ably take euro cf Hawaii n:il Oubn, there will not be a serious tarty di vision tl urine th'1 fisi'ion, ami there I will be nn adjournment In May. llusi ness will revive, the tr-asury receipt .s will eiiuai the expendit ui . . . t"ie l .i' ! mice of traile will continue in i ur fnvor j and the Kepubllcnn iarty will In Km- vember, lM'N. elect a majority of Up house In the Kifly-llf'h congrc--.'. "On the other ban 1. if SVer oary ( 1 i -e j continues to press upon com:--, -s a bill, the object of w hich. Ic says, is -lirsi. to I commit the country more t aoroue.bl;. ' to the gold standard, and the ion.), li ; ale effects of v. hi h is to tlim.v il.oibn upon the sincerity of the president's declarations In fnvr of eon i :i,..e .1 ef forts to secure bimetallism, a politi cal turmoil will an e in ci;..;rcss which I Will Split the tl'Cv linite l I! pMl.be '' Into fragments, v. bile ii v. 'II i.i;.; consolidate tic now ii: ..ic'i u.us op; o ritlon. ' It Is md f. ::-i: !e to r lir I'.:- r ". i- baclcs. tb-re is more pr a bill ill f.-e n r to the increase tie Ir aiin unt. I Slble to pecure the pas: i'.;i:i v II at in-sid.-nt o. is l.l.t p.S- toroiu-b either home of a bill tcaki t lv , backs Into told nob . m- i.utlc 1 1 i V t t'i.if-i.ir fit . e , - ; V.'il.LtA M ! bor. Is pnyabie In do oil her thing ( iiA.Mo. gold. The It pr.o.i'.ly lf.lt to the .assa .' of a.'oiil 1 i f the gi-.'i nbai 1-s In for the pajn-.eft ..f b.eid-i in ;:o!. or : l'v cret i. n of the 1 r.-si. eoniiuan Id to Ti the advantage of Ue not f-n- lie- !v i:i: :-: "With r-u '.i .'.n u; : these pr. c. . dings - est.-rti c ,r.gf. s-ti'.'ii a r h pr"sbi i:t ia! v ' I y Seer t a r v 1 Pine w .r t h-- r ! a- ,.t ' el..!- dollar-, an :i I'nii.d sta'' i 111. ill t ii" .1 ' . aha will I his option f- .'eiai:ic-i: , :... t!.-t i t .. iT". a t -. : :: i.i-o.i.-l th i: as t life t to r angry .; -' -t Ii itii bUl-.!l Hloll. it will nterpris- . in: d stur. . hi i-.- wp; cans will 1 1, as m V--in l ''1'1. and voraol" fea. ha ; . . ii n! li.c. lli.! I. oi I a la . w in therefore, dent n-id c WlctPc th- se r-.-.: ,:.-: - i'. I eftlf. !y U- by Secret:: pressim; (eiid Soir. and the tary . 1 1 ; l big" e:t ! ' ' not ki:..".'. Xit'.vy. - .1 1'. 'ti. 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's . s-ei:t..il gi.ua n ie C'.al. lf"i aad IP, a . .-..... trallie tioiu Lile i. t.-uoii ;uia. k.s of railroad s-ain ei. .uor ousts." lt fort lie c u iv.'il that " . '-, :tpa tlnuap il canals, snail like i roc should Speedily fullC'bt capacity." now in;.: agoln;;- a "i of Itnpi' iveineiUs. be cnliirgcl to their Xho Swoilou-Norway t 'oiti.ro vvt'i-cy. l.oudi u, Ucej. 20. A "dispaicU from Chrlstiat'ia to Tdc. tmily Chronicle says the polici al situation, since the I'.illuni nf the united committee on foreign af fairs, hns) become critical, mid it is feared thai Sweden will seek an occu Valou. tor iwiiu-'Ot bW AVcBVoit. uv Xory. Tho dispatch adds that the Swedish , press hopes for assistance from i;,a. peror (Vllllam, - . I 'PI 1 in All Gold Seekers Returning to Escapa Impending Famine. MANY WILL PEBISH EN EOUTL Indian Mall -arrler lVclnrc That Twenty-five Per tVnt or tho Sti oir ItlliiK Army Will Never l.lve to llf clto llio Terror ofTludr I'llulit. Victoria, Ik C. Pec. U. liy st-.imer from Iyea news Is received thai more than a thousand III provisioned men Htampeded from I'awson iluiiiii the latter pai l of October, an I i pcbeil by fears cf t amine are now fonim; their way over the mountain-'. Auk. the Indian mail (arrier. v.l.n lecits this report, 'eft the Yukon c. ;.' a! fully ten tla;s after the l:ilt..n ; ;tv. He snys the vanguard of the t. rr-.r sir'ek iii army is following I. ss :i v behind him. Auk ! Pi r. th.it fi;:!y 2.i per i .Mil of the st i n ,-,:liic: . .i... . ill never live hi recite the ten - i :' t ! lr lligbt north. The i i r rleamers I! 11. i c. n '. '..' are. it now V" to In la tober. CO lit ' appear::, did ns i f provisi. i .v e.n In ;!' not 1 111 oil t 'in i . I a i in . n! t tin- t II., Ii v. ;'it ir 1 : Is th 1 -y. i a'el S gfeatly lic.pr. d. 11 lit ed V. Ii in !:. r.a :' : I' C ' 111 ' ' ' ' ' ' I'a .!. Ill" . - .in N ! IW I. Of I) M 1 1 I'l -i' in I i cretin- A ;-d .1 III 1 o n 1 c a- i II! ft. in r.o :P :!:..ll cnt t i v lll-i-o'e -te of p pr has a motive" t.-t.seiy el'S p. from til to pro. 1 til" oaid to b llllil la. k : t. -In; It:'. : Ctil the t in- V.. !-. a :n: ' t hr. :: ;h to t a ii i'lvr th 1 -ait. m trail pt'ef -. in fo 'f. Th I'a ol I:.' fol lile ill'. 11 Who ',.To y. sierday : - ir li.-y ..'.:. t-i: eit'e r i f I h -. .1 til FibilttV if reiUifi: r in on. i ace .. ..' Hi- r th pi. i. Iota the a I :aki;:.r g. l ii.. . a'... I I j a A 1 1. . " ' 1 lie f tty li.l'l.il t.el ( icnpoteol Io l: n:l tile Uiii'l,-. Stll. to. I a:,p: il.i a i . a v. i i:;-aoi l.e.ny . i'a.'j A :.:-.! w lr in d ii-.. t : it w iil b. .k diaiaa. . and Yt.k'.hacm. .h'p.'.n. A i.sal .b:p iiient of Alabama iron made p. Japan several months nap) gave sfn ii ans-f.-vlloti that e-tleiiHlve ordi is ; iv su 1 1 i ;i . Japan In retofore was -.applied by Kuropean furnaces. M i'ii. C'roly school Iu-.p. clot-. New York, l-ee. H.--iirs. Junne! June i Croly was yesteidti-' appolnud an .m- Kpoelur of publiu schuuia by M.tyuc Slro,"J for thu twcuk l, liv y'"'M- Ul Croly l!t tlum'11 u11 ovor t'"iHM oiaie" aim wot act-ta wu.u- eu' cluba. i I I f i -( Cltt.!.