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Show Canaia is hig'.i y ex.iud and ill of the i'ouiinton ot. w.-paprs are quietly chuckling over the rich harvest they arc leapicj-. J he Canadian Pacific and lu iei-ct an Lo Pacific railways, rail-ways, prop:.- nj to build the grea-' Canada line to the Pac.tL" coa.-t, refused refus-ed to oon.-oiidate their interest; whereupon where-upon the co!oLiul government awarded tho contract to tho latter corporation. , It is now c'aimid that in this tracac- j tion the shrewd Yackt.es have again overreached tho innocent and uns-phistieaud uns-phistieaud Britishers, a hi Washington Washing-ton treaty and Geneva arbitration." Disclosures mA ag, show that the Intero caro conuera 'u controlled by the Ncuthera Pciio oompany and, from tLLa Canada seen dire destruction atd deglutition utaxing ber in the face. "The great tranf -con tine ntal highway of Canada is thrown into American handd;" "the Asiatic trade of British North America is lost to ua," are among the cries of despair that now arise threatening to swamp the present ministry and bring about various other change". Canada should "keep her shirt on." There's no oc-oa-iion for perspiration. The day of j h?r degeutition by the United States ' will be a time for rejoicing instead of mourning. j |