The Pay Of Whisky Gangers

The Oommissioner of Interna! Revenue ha;; adopted i new sckédule for the payment of gaugeta by means of whioh it is estimatod i'rom &75.000 to $100,000 a year will be sayed. Under the working of the old method of paying for tho quant ity gaugcd per montk at leu cents per gallou, cojupensatiou not to 'X'p!-'i six dollars pfcr dáy a( auy time, it ivat ustiolly Uk ciisc that the hix dollars were chaargcd for daya in whici öo gauging whatever was doae. The new schedule allows pay only fcr tho days on which gauging is ftobnally done, at the rate of ten cents per gallon, to an ampunt uot in oxoeaa oi wix dollaïH pat pay. Ociii Natjonai, Game. - Orickoterá, heads of public schools, of athlctic clubs, and ui the universitios in Kngland, have bccji long deliboratíng over the merite of baso ball. Their decisión is at last urrived at, and it is a urianimOUS oné. It is to the eflfeot that ■ baso ball is more iit for boys under 12 or li thanfor men, and that it is never likely to thul favor with Eaglish adulta, it ïa aoknowledged to be an Lniprovoment upon the old game of "ronnders," but nother objeotiou is thus statfd ; " Tlie authoritative and dictatoria] powera wielded ia the game by the umpires are sufficient to militalc against the pofsi bility of its ever becomiug popular in England."