Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 31, 1877, Winnipeg, Manitoba V i i saturday mauuj1 111, 1877. Tun Secretary of state for the colonies has transmitted to All the colonies at the Cape the copy of a draft Fiill for the federa Tion of Tho states there and to is awaiting replies which Are shortly expected. Tho instructions Given to sir. T. Shepstone were that he should inquire into Tho causes of Tho War in Tho Transvaal use All Good offices to bring it loan end Confer with her majesty s commissioner at the Cape and report. Her majesty s government Aro of opinion that it would be greatly to Tho advantage of the Transvaal Republic As Well As to Tho colonies of South Africa generally if the re Public were to come under Tho British hag. I recently showed How Tho persistent martyrdom of Tho k eve. Or. Tooth had aroused the hostility of the ritualistic clergy in England against Tho established Church. Is e now notice that two private meetings chiefly attended by High Church been held in which the imprison ment of or. Tooth and the prosecutions threatened under the Public worship regu lation act were discussed. Tho meetings were hold for the purpose of promoting tin Freedom of Tho Church of England in spirit Ual matters from state control and it was resolved that the Only Way of Elk cling that object was the separation of the Church from Tho state. It was resolved to form a disestablishment league for Tho purpose of taking immediate action All Over the coun try. A private circular relating to this mat Tor has been issued addressed to the Princi pal ritualistic clergy and laity throughout the kingdom. The of . When Tho minister of Tho Interior introduced a Bill in the House of few Days ago to define the boundaries of Mani Toba he explained that thu change was for the purpose of giving facilities for Register ing patents within the province. The Brit ish North America act authorized Parlia ment to Muke such an alteration with the consent of Tho local legislature. That con sent has been obtained. A Bill has been passed by Tho legislature which has received Tho assent of the , and although Given notice of this measure some time ago to had Del erred taking further notice until the local Bill became Law. The troops for Hiliet Isnit Colva Iliia. On receiving who Telegram a few Days ago mentioning that a regiment of Imperial troops was to to Seiil to Esqui Nult to indulged in some speculations As to Tho pro Bable cause of Tho British Lover Mont establishing a new Garrison in Tho Dominion Basing our remarks upon certain purr graphs which appeared in Tho puget sound Washington territory papers. Our English exchanges throw Somo further Light on he matter. We find that in the House of com on the 2lird february or. Ward Hunt first lord of Tho admiralty replying to a question by Captain Bedford Pirn said his attention had been drawn to a state ment in Tho Titch on january eth there wits a Licet of thirteen russian Cor vettes in san Francisco Bay. His or. Hunt s information did not agree with this but was to Tho effect that on Iho 21th Lanu Ary there was at san Francisco a Russia Squadron consisting of one and not thirteen corvettes two gun vessel and three gun boats. The lion and Gallant gentleman seemed to anticipate War with Russia. The was an anticipation which he or. Limit did not share our relations with Russia were of a Friendly character hear but should the interests of Britain threatened from any Quarter of the Globe he hoped Iho House would rely on her majesty s government taking proper Steps to protect them the lowing f Tho 122nd March lists the Fol in reply to a question from a Manitoba member he stated that the effect of measure would be neither to enlarge nor diminish Tho area of Tho province but to enable Tho government to Register patents i sued within the province in the District of Ive Watin or the North West territories Tho land might be situated. It was Well known that in so High a latitude As that of Manitoba there rapid convergence of Tho Meridian lines and As the Eastern and Western boundaries of that province were stated to be certain meridians the Boun Daries of the townships on the and West boundaries of Tho province which were surveyed from the 4 eth parallel of latitude extended beyond Tho actual limits of the pro Vince. In order therefore that the lands patented on both the Eastern and it is said that Tho Imperial authorities have ordered the 20th and7th regiments lately an ived from Bermuda and now at Halifax n. S., to British Columbia. The regiments will make the journey from Llali fax to Quebec by the inter colonial railway. At this City they will be quartered in the fort until permission is obtained from Inton for their transportation across the continent by the Way of Chicago. The regi ments Aro each Strong. Tho 20th is commanded by lieutenant colonel l. Meares and the Otth by Lieuten ant colonel w. Richard an Pilicer of much military reputation a Well As of High rank. The changes referred to will probably take place about the end of this month. Soto Dikty. Tho following article from the Halifax will perhaps Bear Reading Here Well us any Placo in the in no department of Halo Isthmie such a Broad hold for honorable distinction As is at forded by political life. We the career of Public men with ambition. Politic offer Tho real Lor ambition. Fame in acquired in lie Arena of parliament As no where Tho Henlly ambitious Man in these time his distinction in the Vico of his country not As Lomei on the parliament has not seen at him been disgusted with him and voted him a nuisance and a Humbug no True Man seeks after notoriety. A Groat distinction must always to made Between that Noble emulation for reputation in doing Good ser vice to one s country and Tho selfish puerile and contemptible itching to to talked about and have one s name bandied about in the Mouths Tho unwashed the Ono to Call Faino Tho other Noto Bioty and pity the mind that is so Small so poorly stocked with Many to seek for Noth ing higher and better. This disposition to become notorious should to suppressed whenever it makes appearance. It always pursued at Tho sex Penso of others and at the sacrifice of Tho Honor and dignity of parliament it looks to nothing better than Tho selfish gratification of the miserable vanity of the party indulging it. It should be frowned Down on All sides. Members should discourage it by the open exhibition of their Disappio Oval. The crop ornament should Check it by Tho mania Elution of heir contempt. No min ister should permit himself to to badgered by a Man who has neither self respect per Sonal influence nor any pretence of Worth or importance lie can to safely ignored until to has Learned Good manners and gentlemanly propriety. His noisy savings May to snuffed out by quiet scorn and his Eggro pious attempts to acquire notoriety May to repressed by severe inattention. We Well manufacturer wholesale and retail dealer in to Coial of to Campbell the tailors Aro in it Cpl of their shipment of sin inn Fonds Mil arc prop Ivd to Malar to order in the at i ices. Doois South of Mil i mouse Mriln Stirrat inn Pilot. Nil Chi Mam on f tallies a Quin Lee Kir i he sum Hie i of 7 Ilo theil by Wall inn Lor a Lew a when i will fall on Ihrl ii am Lee. Mecsko tyly. Or. Boots and shoes Pinoli in d last Call Al Low prices this dear s Dade this Slock will v sold Al prices Ihan in i. To been disposed of before in Winnipeg. One come nil examine and convince this j. I por Unity o Money Well. Try his to keep eel n22vi those line i Dulses former v in i lie Oreula i Ion of i liner Clarke and Al press no of c. I ill own Price Lei Iii ele., apply o j11" Kohl it St Lor a. M. A Runswick mid Halke a o. Their latest be of ii tilt a Iii in in Rill in 1st i i. 1877 Lecappelain co. Obtained the entire muck and Meke nov Al a Lime. Are now prepared to sell the urn col uie Stock of bloody Fields of Battle but in the nobler f1 fkr i i and better Arena of Ibe Lugi Dan o . Puu Law i con of the sen no Che eyes of the country Art makers. The government sex trolling ill univ Over de. Country and to watch their policy and that it is in accordance Ith the great Teress of the Founti v requires abilities is the actual trat Ion of affairs. Hut there is a great distinction honors which Aro Uon by a consistent Ami Manly discharge of the Hinh duties of a legislator and the that is called Loith Ley violent and demagogue a High Anil no higher than the i i Sonal Ano ement of Tho party Induisi ii in them. Admire u Public Man to hone hardware is and j beg to advise their friends and Tho Public that they Aie to Eor Reet abuse and to Len pm the j Public a Vic e m any and i am h 11 is , if adhered to Udo Scenio him tin grateful appreciation i count re Meir. His mime will to mentioned with re sport and his course will to with " u in deemed lit to Lake t boundaries of the province might be properly registered he proposed that instead of the Meridian Linos forming the Eastern and was Tern boundaries of Manitoba the Eastern Western boundaries respectively of the townships nearest to those meridians should i i Liliee and Helit to Tor Reg Starlion purposes be the Eastern and v he of Western boundaries of the province fhe a minister tin Impi Tant duties n Hill moves the Eastern Boundary a Little i in m s ol1 kind of legislative i. Motion Winch to All esteem Dot Tom tin further West and Tho Western Boundary is moved to correspond. They had adopted n Boundary which neither divides the town aspire and approbation. Hut such kind of ambition is to 1 fully from a merely paltry nor the sections it was to avoid such and pitiful exhibition of self a ii Moie divisions that the change was. Made. A the recent decision of the Ontario of Appeal in Tho of smiles c. Helford. Confirming that of the court of Queen s Hench of which our Telegram briefly in i i 1 formed us recently shows that the Canadian j the political Ennis of the the Dema vol Rise i. Craving after notice a poor prurient seek ing for the shout of die unthinking mob. Fhe Man Libois Lor this and h a Pilia Hie character Morthy of the slightest in Speet and is to classed with upstarts and humbugs. Always Lind some Sueh in every parliament and it is not Difili Chilt to describe them and Noneo i Elinor they me easily b Ever one familiar a. Copyright act of list j has failed to Conley i. Forever Jiu Slinia Cei Tain rights Union mib Lishers re a spec Ting the reprinting of Tho works of us Hyntish authors which it was the among the Trade that it would do. He the Imperial act of is 12, modified so far As the i colonies Are concerned in is reprints of question or not jumps up Emory Nim Cut a and denounces mini diary wrongs. Is Over Dise Oherni scandals and ferreting Oul speculation. Sessing a mind destitute of Honor and i in a Irish copyright works May to by any Colony which takes satisfactory sleds loj Amii Schevo of doubt and suspicion. He entire Tho interests of the Holder of thu copyright. In 1s 38 Canada parsed a in imposing an my Cothrun duly of twelve and u half per cent on reprints from the unite states for the Benefit of the owner of the copyright. The Canadian Law of a grocery Branch of their business. As the whole be disposed of before Tho opening of navigation every line has been marked of ism Low. The attention of country Mer chants is requested As and Hope Liy strict attention t Pat Ronan o to a Hare of in Ivlin in inv to the above Lomy Onece in Ilic resin that my the a m tvs 0 .1011 n . In Good order will be sold for next ten Days at be Sigrid to encourage Tho production o. Such reprints in Canada and to develop t profitable publishing Trade at the same time securing Tho interests of Tho author the effect of Tho decision above quoted undoubtedly very discouraging and it is not to be wondered at that bros., the enterprising Toronto firm will henceforward publish their reprints of British authors at Buffalo in the same Way As Tho Lov Ell publishing company of Montreal have a Branch establishment at House s Point n. Y., in order to avoid expensive and troublesome litigation it la to be hoped that a satisfactory change in the Law May soon be arrived at. Been enacted in Colorado to with grand juries As organized in lists his voice to a higher pitch t hat he attract attention. Hent on selfish Glorifica lion and covetous of note to casts his eyes to the galleries with Tho intent of evoking the attention of the gods. He is save when he is talked about. He Calls of newspapermen and bogs of them for Hea Ven s Sake to write newspaper paragraphs about him. Knowing that vulgar isms will to most appreciated by the vulgar crowd he descends from All that is High Manly and honorable in debate to All that mean paltry and insinuating. Envious of the respect which he sees accorded to worthier men he labors to drag them Down to hid level by throwing All sorts of mean aspersions at them and obliquely accusing them of Dis reputable actions and improper motives. His Joy is to be spouting and to always associate him with a prurient windbag mount ing himself on a barrel head and smuggling to make himself seen heard and talked about. The welfare of Tho country Tho pro Gress of sound legislation Tho cultivation of of Orciso of Manly traits of character Are never thought of by him. To make him self the idol of Tho mob to secure his own Are the chief and sole of of his efforts. Does any one fail to recognize the ure who that has in the Galje rior of will be offered. The usual Well assorted Stock of wines and spirits constantly on hand. Establish the provincial fire and Marine insurance co of Canada policies arc now issued direct from this Olloe i the approval of Tho local Board. Allin g. F. Carruthers agent Nril Secretary also. Cases 2 in. Pie peaches at a. A b. Bannatyne wholesale and retail grocer newspaper if newspaper ;