Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . that various communities of business menin the country have time and again urgedthe removal of the special privileges whichthe Ottawa merchants are now seeking tohave removed is evidence of that. Morally, the man who scribbles in a Gov-ernment office has no more right to be madethe special ward of the law than has the manwho hoes corn. The reason forsooth that he is the specialward is born of a notion long ago exploded. Being the servant of the Crown it wasconceived in a moment of weakness thathis person, like that of the king he served,was sacred At


Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . that various communities of business menin the country have time and again urgedthe removal of the special privileges whichthe Ottawa merchants are now seeking tohave removed is evidence of that. Morally, the man who scribbles in a Gov-ernment office has no more right to be madethe special ward of the law than has the manwho hoes corn. The reason forsooth that he is the specialward is born of a notion long ago exploded. Being the servant of the Crown it wasconceived in a moment of weakness thathis person, like that of the king he served,was sacred At any rate, if the doctrine wasnever asserted it was at least implied. Andhis purse was made as sacred as his per-son, for it was enacted that no creditorshould attach it No matter how orthodox this view mighthave been in the long ago it is not so it is heterodox. The civil servantis not now the servant of the Crown ; he isthe servant of the people. And it is fulltime that, like other mortals, he should bemade pay his debts. i. SEND FOR CYCLE CATALOGUE. IVER JOHNSON AUTOMATIC ...AND. IVER JOHNSON HAMMERLESS REVOLVERS These Firearms have for 26 years been the leaders throughoutthe world. We undoubtedly manufacture more fine pistols thanall the other makers in the United States combined. Our goodsare standard and they are money-makers. Hardwaremen, dealersand jobbers are invited to correspond. Catalogue sent uponapplication IVER JOHNSONS ARMS AND CYCLE WORKS Fitcbburg, Mass., 1 4 HARDWARE AND METAL CONVENTION OF MANITOBA MERCHANTS.


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