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Faria, March 7.-The report of Whether a substance is poison- the Senate Committee on Electoral ous or not depends largely on the Reform has now been distributed to iditions under which it in taken to Senators. It rejects the repre
and the quantity that is used. sentation of minorities as adopted an excess of a food may be torio; by the Chamber of Deputies, but and, on the other hand, violent accepta "scrutin de liste" instead poisons in minute quantifies may of "scrutin d'arrondissement." The have beneficial action, Potatoe electoral basis is to be one Deputy and beans contain poisonous prin for every 21,500 electors. but the ciples; yet we eat them daily in prontabed. & Roo delimitation of the constituencies per amounts. It may be good thing is left for further proposals by for a lazy man to whip him, thum the Government. No single con
rousing him to setion; and mapy stituency is to be represented by sluggish bodily functions may be Issa than three or more than five lashed into normal working by Deputies. The duration of the tiny doses of poisons in the guise mandate is to be six years, but of tonies ex stimulants. Still, one half of the Chamber as to which are living organisms, again, the germe of disease, be re-elected every three years, Fome 63 Senators who are in are often killed by the same favour of the representation of oisons that are fatal to man, so minorities have tabled a new Bill that by selecting a quantity or a degree of dilation that will just fembodying their views,
kill the germ without harming the man, we may utilize a poison effectively as. what we call a It is a favourite plea of the Engermicide or an antiseptic, I glish suffragettes that, they may be, therefore, that tobacco,
admittedly containing such have exhausted all other remedies, poison as nicotine, may be a val- and that the only way they can able tonic or antiseptic under obtain their rights is by violence, the proper conditions. That it The same ples could be made, and in so shown by recent investiga is made, by the annrobist; the tions we are assured by Francis same plea could be offered by the Marre, in his monthly review of Socialist, who has been fighting the sciences contributed to "Le for his ideas even longer than the suffragettes have for theirs, and who is just as fully persuaded of the righteousness of bis cause the same thing could be said by all political reformers who see present conditions the supremacy of ipjastice and oppression. Suppose nations had admitted as valid the plea of the gentle anar- chist that prevailing forms of civilization deprived him of hia jast rights and liberties, would rious purposes; the veterinaryA POPULAR PRESIDENT. toxic dose. Accidental overeat anybody have had any rights or art considers a decoction of it ma liberties or civilization left by able to cure several skin affec-
ing shows itself in acute symptoms this time?"Baltimore Sun."
constituting a car tiose of animals; agriculture The new French President Cut His, Prayer Short. utilizes the juice to destroy the appears to be an especial favour effort of the organism to repair parasites that ravage vineyards ite with the workgirls of Paris, the imprudence that has been February Indianapolis, Ind.,
and gardens.
and, indeed, of all in Franco. committed. 20.-Lieutenant Governor O'Neill
"It has now been established, One day five out of every six Just as there are persons who caused a sensation in the Senate by the researches of Tassinari" midinettes" spent the twopence regard themselves as models of today when he stopped the Rev. and Molisch, that ita antiseptic usually devoted to a cup of coffee sobriety because they have never ER Henty, of the Emmanuel action is a real one and that in buying M. Poincare's picture been drunk, and who neverthe- Baptist Church of this city, who it is exerted not only on verte enshrined in a bunch of violets, less may enter upon a state of was making the opening prayer,
that Stop making a polibrates, but also on the lower or and he has received, says the chronic alcoholism, here are also and said:
" correspondent, in- subjects who Tobacco smoke will "Standard ganisme, tical speech. The minister had retard, and even sometimes stop namerable postal congratulations they have never committed prayed for the separation of the ram traffic from the State, and the development of certain patho- amongst which a Maneilla a excess in dating because they for the day when Indiana would genio bacteria. In all these cases maiden sent a four-leaved olover, have never bindigestion. They
tobacco smoke appeara to act on
M. Poincare showed this with nevertheless exceed their normal refuse to sell to man the right to micro-organis.ns in the manner evident delight to many friends, ration daily, their blood is oon make other men drunkards, mar of an anesthetic; it behaves one of whom was so pleased that stantly charged with principles derers, and inmates of prisons and
precisely like the vapour of either he asked for the girl's address, that their crenus are unable to benevolent institutions. The
and the next day the reader re- transform and eliminate without or choroform. Lieutenant-Governor, who had
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of the Solanacem, which includes several toxic species. But, poison ons as it may be, it is not neces- arily injurious under all circums
Medicine employs it for va
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“It should be added that while ceived back a "lucky" brooch overwork. This overating, kapt this antiseptic and microbicidal in the shape of a four-leaved up for years, leads to real chronio vigorously banged the marble action of tobacco is yet far from clover adorned with brilliants.
being fully explained, there in
alab and con-manded the minister to stop. He ordered the journal to
be read and Mr. Flanry immediate no doubt that it is of real interest
ly left the chamber.
No Pierpont Morgan “Money Trust."
from the standpoint of hygiene and practical medicine.
WELLS AND M’CARTY.
New York.
"The imperious necessity felt American Decitues to Fight la by smokers to satisfy their passion New York, February 28. The after eating may be physiological- comprehensive measures which, it ly explained by the excitations of
Information has reached, Lon.
is understood, Mr Pujo's Investi: the salivary glantia, whose secre- don, says the "Sporting Life," gating Committee is about totion, so useful in digestion, the that Lather M'Carty has definite present to Congress for the curt-smoke augments.
polsoning it ends in obesity, gout, enlargement of the joints,
"Overeating ia, especially in- jurious for subjects who take little exercise, whose physical labor in altogether disproportion- ate to the quantity of fuel that they use for their engine. Thus maladies due to habitual over- sating are rarely observed in the
Notices
OSMAN V-CASUM, MILLINERS & DRAPERS LADIES & CHILDREN'S
Cavallaro ly declined all offers to: mest korking class, while they are ailment of the powers of private shows also that it starlizes the Bombardier Wells in New York, frequent in the leisure-class. banks in America, have called saliva, and this is important in The offer made to 'Carty" was a forthe general defence from view of possible, infection from most tempting one-2,809 for tan rounds--but" M'Carty wouly Meers. J. P. Morgan and Co., the foods themselves, against whom impending legiala This apologist of tobacco, even have none of it, as he will not specially directed. In denies that smoking ever causes meet Wells except in a twenty- their statement, Mess. Morgan cancer of the month; it merely rounds contest in California dor. and Co. deny the existence, even determines the location of the ing the coming summer. M'Uarty the possibility, of Money disease, which otherwis would has received an offer to go to Trust, or monopoly of the have broken out elsewhere. This Australia next winter, and it in Anancial resources and credit of statement, the writer tells us, kas stated that be and P. 0. Cueran the country, such as the Com- been controverted, but the recent may meet at the Sydney Stadium mittes contends they have establi- successful are of tobacco next Boxing Day in a twenty. shed. The responsibility for any specific in cholera, has given rounds match. Curran and Sid THE ALEXANDRA CAFE O concentration of money and credit new strength to the defenders of Baras are leaving for the Com- not be that may exist, Mesars. Morgan the weed. Mr. Marre concludes: monwealth and will arrive in Cskm, Confesion Bitribute to existing banking and Perhaps we must expect that Sydney early in April.
currency, laws.
Rare Edward VII, Stamps. London, March 1-Already some stamps.of the King Edward period have attained a degree of Tarity which makes them val
in the not far distant future physicians will modify their
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