Lucknow Sentinel, 1893-02-10, Page 1IS •
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Trade' For Camas.
.Axesand 4uns -
New goods best quality
Cniteryand latrip goods
All to sitite- Cana -
&gut Trade '•
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1:10411-9L ONTARICY,:i.:FRIDAY., 7BRIT
10th 1894:.
LPOKNOW.
Capita paid up $1,256,000
Reserve Fund . $65o;000
Total Assets - t7.979-,646
Presi'dent -JOHN
Vice President—A...G. R,ursAy.
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DIRECTORS:
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- 4 (HIN t:LROCTOI„OHAS... GURNEY, GEO; TIOACIT-
- T. Wcori,-Al B. t.vF, Toron•to);
- Cashier -:-J. TU-RND:ETT.L.,
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- SA-VT.74:R B...4;47i'--7---H4rnis :10 to 3 ; ga.tur--
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la -to 1... Depositis-Pf. 81 and frpwards
.re . ', ved and.interest ailow4 d
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0.P.O.TAL DEPOSITS also -receive& it rc-nt- -1;ati...S of- interest;
TYP-4.7:77'.q- on. .‘,---r-reat 1-1-ritain -and •the TTnited
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-Stakes tirnif,:lit ancl-sold. * -
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. -T.-:e. .111I.OWIC, RUR-AGEN'T.
.- DENTAL-.
JP;11-0.1iE,
.--v; illbt
-t sec!and and
day and Saturday of each. MOnth.
for. and evtracting,
•Offietrat. Cain's .1--t-O41.•
LEGAL
L: D.S.
n Luckuciiv
.fourth Fri:
. Good setS
a specialty
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BANKR:Et:
9*.)340tng-06i#11.,T,
'..LUCKNQW", FEB7r1.1)411, 1893
TO THE -FARMERS:
. We have the fallowing .fai'm 'properties for
salt, cheap and .on :easy terms of Liayment,--vii:,;
;In Kinloss Township a '50acre j farm, . a" .100
acre farin and a 150 acre farna and a,. 200 acre
'-farm '• ; i.n Huron Township a 200 acre ftirm ; in
West Iliraw.anosh Township 'a faxin of No acres
and a farm of i0 acres the' rilawriShip Of
hfiehttWo farniSof 100 acre:, each •Iin Turn -
berry Township„ only-. a feW iL frQm. _the
town of Winirham 100 aei-es of timber :land'
and.a grazing farin of 250 tiCresin the Town.-
shiwof Kicardine • - :
:We have-a.large quantit-V of money to. lend'
on firdt nAortgazes on' farni!' or village .pi•operty
at from -pert, in teres. I-, up. -The rnli 14 gay,:
&rued ,ace.)rdi-us- to -the class: of Securit, We
also lend. snag' amounts, (If:mon-se! on second
.111)rtgag-es and flist chattel niOrtgages.
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We do a'teneral banking in-t5iiless II all its.
branthes, - interests on! deposit, , issue
draf tS on :all Cf,nadilui points , and'.on. the
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_American- ,Exchantfe National.: Rank, Nev -
Yoi k City; and'Whict are accePted, an where'
throtig4E) at tire, -United. States ; 'Ma ke Calle q-.
ti4m-S. the' States, Obtario, QUebec,.11,114iitob4
or the N cyrth:-.-west; .and casli .cheq-ues on any
placP;. 'LendingLRflLCy.pu LiTrrnerS -).?otes:
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,SOCiaIty, .
- i'fft.. 'et .11.1ir4111:n6e a,11 clasAcs- :of
lugs, either ni Stock or3lut1la.1 -:c onip. nies as '
desirea. olio but first el•a,-;s Coinpan'e.Si
M.A.1..(14/2tISON BARRISTER,
atit,3r, tiiluvevancer. -etc„, (late Of
tlitmer in, Cam_oron, aiderich). Officc
at Traver'S•pld stand.- • •
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AT'TOR1\-.EY AT
iv'SoIic-itor (lancery,
anCer ('-iiiimisioner., etc.. Office:. ove.r., the
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barber " •-
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Anizow ; & BARgis-
s, Goderich, Ont..
T. GARROw, •Nv .11.1"RoupPooT. .
• MEDICAL
rseiTted.,
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GE . SIDDALL,.. .n.uger
F,',OBERT OUNIVirtIGHA
INSURANCE
_ FIRE %1141ARINE,
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- GUELPHS
Ireleiduine. Nog, 19.
• A.' ,NI6DONALD, , C. P. S.
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TAR, ELLIOTT, OFFI(2,1-.K. AND:RESI-
1_1 deuce, Outram street, second door north
_ of Little's sh.:_ie store,
-R; ,TENNANT, P 51 C_ I A Ni
Surgeon and Accoicheur.. Surgery .op-
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posite Caires-.hotel. 'Office hours from 9- to 12
a. and from 2 toi5 p. ra.-
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,GORDON,
15. S C.P S 0 'Physician Sur -
,'eon. and Accoucheur. Office ilOct-door-to W.
irnpleraent shop. Residence -Ross street,
south of D. R. gcintosh's store,
D. GEDDES, V. . S., CAT:4,S
either by mail 'or' telegram promptly
attended to., .0harges moderate:- Residence;
Vutram str.A, opposite pr. Elliott's and
- secOnti_door north'of SENTINEL -office:
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MUSICAL
E MISSES- ,UTTLE ARE: PRE -
pared to give inusic lessons on the piano
or organ. For fiarther particulf,rs apply. at
the residence U. Little, Ross street.
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-GENERAL
OliEY TO LOAN ON RE.A.LESTATE
security for any time, at the lowest -
_rate of interest. The principal May be paid
- at the end of the time, or a part of the princi-
pal may be paid each year, interest ceasing on
'the amount paid. For further particulars,
etc., applfto ANGUS ST.EwAR7,.Lueknow.
SOCIETIES
::G. T. SEPOY LODGE, NO:. 3.84:
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• - meets in the'smith end Lodge .,Room.
in, the Temperance ..Hall, Lucknow., every
Titesday evening at-' 8 o'clock,. 'D. K. WEB-.
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STE.Ity *0; T. - . S ILITHERS Sea - - - - -- •
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C.' T. The redull,r MonthIY
'm.eeting of the Wemen Claistian
Temperance Union Will be held every second
• 'Wednesday of each month it the Odd Fellows
Lucknow, at 3 .p. --m. Mas.'W. .11! 1-
SMITH, President, Mit & HoaNEr,i,,Secretaryt
T.-uoicrt. NV
1 LOdge N'o. 112
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meets every Friday
eNrening at 8 o'clock
in theirlall; Carafbell greet. All brethrei
t'otdially invited. K.J.McLEOD, N. Grand,
II. H. PIERCE,- ReQ0rder.
V.,COUR,T
kJ. Shenvood-,•1\16.
50, Lucknow: Meet -
every first and third
_.? Monday in every
/ 'month, in the ..Or-:
ange
ing brethren are
-cordially in-vited.
MATTHIE, :0. R'D 1> YTJLE.
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*0:: U. W- 1,.UCIC-NOW- LODGE- OF
0- the -Ancient 0 Niel!. Tfifitod. Workmen,
.meet in the. OdaellOwshall, on the last and
"second Monday- evenings of eaqh mOnth a -
eight o'diock. brethren c-ordirwily--
;tvited. P.,i•TTERSON Ma -stet -Work-rim.
It. D. CAMEitON, 13,ecorSer.
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CHURCH DIRECTO
°.COVNCIL.IVIEETING. .
" A Jllg Grist of Biaslitess Transacted
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Tlie:-regillar.naeetin_g of .the Vilia
„QOpnell.was- held in: QoU.neil chamb
On Tuesday eVening..All the mer
-bers of .._the- •Board -*were -Presen.
After .the.re.:-Iding.-of•-• the minutes ..
preqal..Lis - meeting the. felloWin
accounts were presented -and on.thatio
.0Ouncillors Lyons), and: -Patterso-
were ordered .to be
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Jas.:" Howey,.. graye-1, --$7 .65 Fran
McDonald telegraphing; 1.43 K
McLeod,.salary eotristabl, healt
fsp.ector. arid truant lifficer for 1892
12.5. McLeod I livery hire- re
law 'suit; .-$17 K.. •_MOLeod,.. for
Special.constables On,- Caledonian an
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Fall S1ow
day§',",$ -8; ...Aslatn-ThOmpSOn,
repiaring, .Jas. --liowey,
63 cords of wOod,from Gannt'S• .mills
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pOintina the., municipal Treasurers • of
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TOwns Villages and Townships tax
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collectors Of their -respective- localities,
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the ratepaYersbein&-oblicted to call and
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g pay their taxes,. .
er. 1Messrs. McKay and Little . had a
- ,InOtion passed. to have the act of 1891
0 Schools, 'repealed;
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p. inifavor„of athlito al -support ot High
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t?.. 'A'petition from the Do -minion Tem-
'''. pertance alliance asking that a plebiscite
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be taken- iri- &lice Co., on the question
ofl. prokii3ition. ;a filed -without any
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11.. action being recommended.- -
The gaol boniu;ii tee reported that the
county buiIdingS and contents are in-
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surd for $19,70D and recommended
• that the policies' e deposited in. the
_ bank for safe keep ng.
..No action was i t ken with regard to
the gaol sewer, it eing laid over for
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-Moved by Qoun.-; Lyonsi sec: b
Qoun. PattersOu, that,- R, J. .1.10Leod,
be - con Stabl
, health inspector an
truant oiacer,:for, 1893; • at. the .',same
salary:as last year, • $.125.---0a,--ried._
Wo ed :Colin,' 'Lyons, --sec. •lby
•Coun.. Patterson, that the Reeve be
empoweredtO sign order :for $15 for
pUbliCatio.n Of iThistrated . cuts Of town
hall • and school house •:in - .8c:dui-day
• Ledgo.Carried.
- of the :Reeve and Coun
-Patterson, 'Abe gentleme.
were ...appointed Board, o
Health Ths:.•-LaWrepee,::- cOrri-
.g.tan,. and Cpunbill6rSi Lyrons,-.Andrso
and -MurdoCh, A. Elliot
medical health -officer.
,On. niotion of .0oun.:AndersOn -and,
.0.0iin.i.:Murdo.ch, the following -fence
viewers were'appOinted:"Jelm.Potcher,
Thos.--Girvin'Richard --Hughes; John
IrWit, and Jan „1:39yd,
R9bt.- A.Icearroh. was .-:appointed
pgkind-keeper, .::_nfotion. ...of Qoun
-.Anclersun-and.Conn. Patterson...
The: -following committees were
struck for: the year.:,2-Finance,.--j.c:G.
MurdocE,
"JaS,
-terso'n:L-,ROad- and Bridge, .--4-:.The
Beeve.... and members of the ;Council_
Fire and Water -LI -Jas. :rLyons - andWm
Anderson: ...The 'Reeve-`,- and
Ooun..Anderseir: were appointed: 'a..
:committee to 'Took after the Weigh
Moved by Coun. Lyons. and -sec b
Coun Anderson, I that fdur hotel and
one shop license be granted .for 1893,
-itt- :sante • rate. as ' last ;year,:, t.200 for;
.tavern - and 050.. for, shop _license,: that
the Clerk .prepare -; a by-law . for the
same —Oarried
The Council• then adjotir.ned.".
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BRUCE. COU1VTY'4COUNCIj,.-
-Minutes Of the January Meeting.
After electing the Witrden . for the
current year; and appotiting Messrs.
Anderson and Astly auaitors, oaTues-
day - council adjourned . till.
Wedueq.day Merning..
A 3omnuinication was read- :from
the•Ontario.Bureau Of industry requir-
ing a detailed staternent of all county
debts, and A, ligt - Of _county- officers,
including the Reeves and Deputies of
each municipality --;
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Mr, Donald Sinclairirregistrar, sent.
in a -petition, for a. new Clock.:_Mr
StOel, was instructed to buy the clock.
largq number of memor-
mis petitions were presented- and
referred to their respective coninuttees.-
.A number oJ tendersi.were put in for
the county printing, includirigionelrom
afiruilerg: .te33,,tiot the county printers .a'pSociation,-
frem Mi...Mitchell of the Hanover poet,
:one -from Mr. - Butler of the Wiarton
.1..Sleep;3, and one from: 'Mr. Wesley of
ur the , The last Was finally accepted, -
two hoto4ie.epei,g;lViessrs: Farquhaisop
and-------,- of Walkerton, ..gi•Ving.
it is to your -advantage. to use bond of $500. that ;he would - do the
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TTNE. LB/ ERPOPL. i S. A.. LT,- w - A-,,„otian-m: favor of - reducing.. the
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and bring'it-to rrialIet in rolis- nntober of county councillors, but giv--_
• . F nig .tlie -Reeves all voting powerofeach
weighing fioili '2 lb: to 3.1. or 1 municipality, :was knocked on the head
in ,tubs. . Crock's or pails at by the.Deputy.Reeves,
- On • Motion.•of Messran
s - Smith - d
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this season dol .-.hof bring as Munroe, it was decided to memorialize-
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the'Dominion Government to establish
a Life Boat station- at! SouthamptOn.
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A- motion was passed in favor of ap-
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good prices.
further considerati ns. The question
ofheating the Court .House . with hot-
water was also laid. over.
Messrs Klein -1091.- Scott - and R.
Puirviiwere a,ppoi epecial. Com-
inittee tOccinsolid te the. by-laws, and
fulies and- -regulat ons of .the county'
6oOncil, and, rep.ert at the June session;
Messrs. Johli of Walkerton,
aud' 1.1..Sims, -or Port Elgin, were
appointed County examiners for 1.893
A. n'io.'ti-on was passed that e.tch rn:eni- -
copy of the On.tau statutes for 1.893,
heti of the council e provided with a
as oi•:.ra asjpublislifikl: .
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. Local exaniinatins for entrance to
High .Schools .will e held at Chesley, .
PaiSley, Tara,-Luckndw, Tiverton and
Teeswater, as Well las at all the High
Schools in the courfty.
Messrs, 0: W. StoVel and -Geo. Gould
were Appointed members. of the -Board
of Criminal audit
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Mr Kleist, the turnkey. applied for
an inbrease of salar
his preserit.sahry
-..of $375.,00 being too small to :enable
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time to save a cent. The bard hearted
committee refused -to give him, a, .raise. -
• : Ezra .Briggs ivitlre-appointed .chief
constable at. a salary -of .$ ma od -
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Messrs. -Klein.anIFI. Purvis brough in
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a.. *tion -to 'Teduceithe pay of the mem
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berg_ of the council from $3 .to $2 per .
day . dming the. meepings of the County.
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' 'Council, ._ and on committee's. A
maior4 :of the . illetilbers, however,
-could not see matters in the -same light
and -the motion was voted down.
A motion was .p4:ssed . to have tWo
setts -Of the minutes and proceedings of
the, County Councill since: • 1881,4 bound
in book form for the Council only.
. A motion was passed instructing the
auditors to.. make; out: a separate
accout of the - expenses Of taking, the
Tote on the Poor Nouse- question ,- and
.to have - the. 8019 - printed - in :the
minptes.:: it -la understood :that the
..eXpOnses of -the . c unty - are in the
:neighbOrhoOd of $590.00.
Mae ;hundred -slollars each was grant-
ed .
t to thethethree riding agricultural
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societies,- and.. $50 - to each branch
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society.
Ttie•Usual:-..grant - Of $10. each -Was
madie. to the Mechan'ca' Institutes.,
A. motion. war passed to, memorialize
the. i Governor-General - in ' council. to.
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grant a sum tct the -northern townships
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of Bruce and -Gary o recoup them for
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the: losses i whiah the .have .sustained
by the. cancellation f tax -sales.
*grant of $100. made to Albermarle
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in 'Time -1891 and Was
: reneWed...
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'if answer to A motion by the council
the Treasurer presented a statement,.
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. slit, wing . t he , fees And - emoluments . by '
the Wardens of the county for 1890,
18911, and 1892', Jitrips -Gaunt, warden
in 1890, . received $F48.40.- -John S.
McDonald; ivar-clen. in 1891,- received
$283.30. Dr. Bradley,.Wardenin.1891
reeeilved $460:90,' On. , motion of
Mes4rs. :1V.IcArton and StOvel,- this
statl_rnent was -okder d to be . printed
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in the -minutes.
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Messrs. Klein an
moltion
Scott- introduced
to appoint
_ a County engineer
sfor 4ie.purpoke . Of 19Oki.iig after .'the
county roads.. andlbridges. In the 1
Opinibri of these gentlemen,- this would
be c*eap-er than thepresent :system of
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paying Reeves an Deputy :Reeves
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endlkss.. sums for mspectine • and
mileage.- A diajori 'Of. the Reeves
and Deputy I31eeves thought differently,
how4ver;.an voted it -down..
Ai motion.- by Messrs. Stove" and
Litt e to examine thestate of- repair
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WHOLENQI994frI
:of the Saugeen, bridge. at the east e
of Walkerton, was voted down.
- At thel.sarna.time $490.00 was :vot
to protect the ,eylinders of Mill •s
bridge at Port Elgin, :and $8,22 6.
More was voted .to •the -same h
tocality:th pay the contract of an
briage:. . •
In. consequence of the.actionof th
council in refuS-iag even to exa in
the Walkerton bridge, Messrs. Ric ara-
son-aaid Klein, :Mayor- and .Ree.5,-e,•of
Walkerton, served the Warden vetli a°
:notice under Sec; 433, Con,soli'd ted
Municipal, Act, 1892, claiming a per-
centage from the, county\lor tIi,04. con
struation of a new':Steel - bridge t b.
_built over the .S.angeen :at the east end -
of Durham. street, Walkerton.
service of this notice led the coune 1 toi,
'reconsider their former action and 'hey
appointed. -,Messrs., Purvis, Shouldice.
and Hawthorn' .A .coilam,ittee to pok
into he matte, and ,report .at tte,
June session, - •
The committee 'appointed to pu LI the -
water -works into the' caretal or's
kitchen, turnkeys kitchen; priso ers-:
kitchen, and gaolhall, reported ha ing!' -
had the same -done_ for $125.47, and
that the water will 1..;e supplied:for 43.:
•per"yer.
Th P.. ke-
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The oor buse . committee
ported ithat - :the - total vote; p
throughout the county in favOl
establishing a „Poor House was
and that 5629. Votes- were po
. against it. • The proposal was th
fore defeated by 2878 votes.
A by-law: Was passed appoin
Messrs. JinneS Walmsley, county.
trustee' for the Wiarton High Schiol
A.• N1i11er,: .county trustee for ?ort
Elgin M. McNamara, county tru.teei
for Walkerton, High School, rid
Geo, McKendrick, county trustee for-
1(ineardine,High School, each to old
office for the. ensuing' term . of ti re&
11e1 --
257-
led
re -
4
years. .
A by -Jaw was,passej fixing culla ty.
salaries as Treasu r,
$1309 (guarantee premiunito be *aids
by the county), Clerk; -$700 gao er,
$650, turnkey, $375';' Matron, 0 ;
caretaker, $375 . auditors, $60 e
and mileage, Members ,of _I4oar to,
audit, $4 per day, School Inspect TS",„
$1000 each, and. $300 for all Q ser
expenses, warden, $140, and ge,
and gaol surgeon, (8100
The Members of the county cou cit
appointed, themselves road COM 11 'IS
.sioners at. $2 per day and Mile: ga
.when inspecting roads etc. .
The. Treasurdr -presented his an uar
financial report showing the rece pts
for to have been $113,343.06, andthe
expenditure $100585.09; leavin: • a,-
balance- of $2,761.. to be car ;led or -
ward to 1893: .Mr. Rs d erston Iso
•reported an iinproveme in, the col-
lecting of the rate in 1892, the
balance . outstandins on Dece giber,
.31st being only $43:34, whic is
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the smallest of anyyear daring
term of office. _
The finance committee, Mr. A. B.
Klein, chairman, recommendedment of a lai.ge _number of amo nts
Which were confirmed by tbe cou
The committee recommended hat,
in future supplies of every kind be,
procured by tender. Also. that -no
notices of Council meetings be ad er-
tised in papers, as such notices ost
about 150 per •year. The mem *era -
are expected to keep theinse ves
posted about their own meetings with-
out, being notified through the press.
After a brief Session on Salmi
morning the council adjourned
meet a,gain at Port El in in J.
ar
There was as usual -quite a col-0116mi
about the place of the June meeting. A
The. competitors for the • honor b4ng
Walkerton,. Kincardine' and Port
Eigin 3 Walkerton received 19 v4tes,
Kincardine 13, and Port Elgin' 23;
Mr. Purvis, the veteran from Kinlois,.
strongly contended that the county
town was the, proper place to meet. .
and insisted on theyeas'and nays bein
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recorded on each -vote: A 'couple of
funny membrs moved that the meet- -
ting take place on tile-- ;town line
between Kinloss 'and CulX-Ost.
Mr. 'Klein, Mr. Lit*, And other
gentlemen fought for Walkerton, and •
Messrs,. :,Scott and Sutton eloquently
dwelt upon the °beauties' of K.incar-.
dine but all in. vain.. Mr. Munroe had
mesmerized majority of the m in;
bers, and Port Elgincarried the.
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SVP VICE
p. m. - Sunda-si._$ckopl,
dn't ,-„Wm: a. tiolnieS.
Wednesday eveling
Prityei• hook lesson
W, J. CONgOR ; Pastor.-
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-at
S. All
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IA--iLisif CHURCH-
a.- m. and -6:',30
.,4
2,?0 p. m.; S up thlten
Adult - 'class eTery
8 0'.9logk,‘Bible and-
are.welcorae. -•Rv.
Tii.TIC_KITOW 1‘. TETI-IAN. ZOs., 'IjksT........T.
f -tflte-. Readin.g'1•06-na open everk4verdrig
from 7 to 10 p, m., excepting Saturdy
the.. hours will be from 2' .6 13- p-..,- ,-4..
librarian will be in'attendance di -trig.
hours, D-... -.1_,.. -'-llti.r.t.., ,.1-7-:...;.>0.-1."-4.-..
MURDOCH 3. SeetetarIP a: ' ' .
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G. T. R. TIME TABLEa
--TrainSleave Lueicriow in.'. sluth. at 6:
1048 a, m: -and 6.20p. in, • ,
.:North at 1.:?0. p.. M,-, 4:02 p: .in. an.
P. rm.,- .. - ' .,
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Ke. m,
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OPENED
. of -
: LEASES,
WILLS'.
- for
furnish
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he - 7
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build
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THE' STAISCRIRER, HAS
•offl..cd in the buildin.q. east
. . . : SgrtnNxt Printing' -Office,
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AGREEMENTS; BONDS,
DEEDS, MORTGAGES AND
CARcEPtsiLY PREPARED
Plans'ispeeiheatio ns. and -,estimateS.
_ings,- mills; bridges, , etc;,
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-on short notioe.
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JAS.- SOIVI.pV
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INSURANCE
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--. interest
and
the
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three iyears,.„
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of London,
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and
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rarmers,-..lool ' to _your - own
insure your farni 'buildings
private. dwellings in
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'LONDON:MUTUAL-
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io large..PrentitimN totes
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• CASH .SYSTEM
D :cents to,900enti:, per 000- for
JOHN LANE
CENT,. KINLOUCH.
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Also agent_- for the Phoenix,
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°.COVNCIL.IVIEETING. .
" A Jllg Grist of Biaslitess Transacted
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Tlie:-regillar.naeetin_g of .the Vilia
„QOpnell.was- held in: QoU.neil chamb
On Tuesday eVening..All the mer
-bers of .._the- •Board -*were -Presen.
After .the.re.:-Iding.-of•-• the minutes ..
preqal..Lis - meeting the. felloWin
accounts were presented -and on.thatio
.0Ouncillors Lyons), and: -Patterso-
were ordered .to be
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Jas.:" Howey,.. graye-1, --$7 .65 Fran
McDonald telegraphing; 1.43 K
McLeod,.salary eotristabl, healt
fsp.ector. arid truant lifficer for 1892
12.5. McLeod I livery hire- re
law 'suit; .-$17 K.. •_MOLeod,.. for
Special.constables On,- Caledonian an
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Fall S1ow
day§',",$ -8; ...Aslatn-ThOmpSOn,
repiaring, .Jas. --liowey,
63 cords of wOod,from Gannt'S• .mills
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pOintina the., municipal Treasurers • of
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TOwns Villages and Townships tax
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collectors Of their -respective- localities,
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the ratepaYersbein&-oblicted to call and
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g pay their taxes,. .
er. 1Messrs. McKay and Little . had a
- ,InOtion passed. to have the act of 1891
0 Schools, 'repealed;
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p. inifavor„of athlito al -support ot High
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t?.. 'A'petition from the Do -minion Tem-
'''. pertance alliance asking that a plebiscite
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be taken- iri- &lice Co., on the question
ofl. prokii3ition. ;a filed -without any
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11.. action being recommended.- -
The gaol boniu;ii tee reported that the
county buiIdingS and contents are in-
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surd for $19,70D and recommended
• that the policies' e deposited in. the
_ bank for safe keep ng.
..No action was i t ken with regard to
the gaol sewer, it eing laid over for
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-Moved by Qoun.-; Lyonsi sec: b
Qoun. PattersOu, that,- R, J. .1.10Leod,
be - con Stabl
, health inspector an
truant oiacer,:for, 1893; • at. the .',same
salary:as last year, • $.125.---0a,--ried._
Wo ed :Colin,' 'Lyons, --sec. •lby
•Coun.. Patterson, that the Reeve be
empoweredtO sign order :for $15 for
pUbliCatio.n Of iThistrated . cuts Of town
hall • and school house •:in - .8c:dui-day
• Ledgo.Carried.
- of the :Reeve and Coun
-Patterson, 'Abe gentleme.
were ...appointed Board, o
Health Ths:.•-LaWrepee,::- cOrri-
.g.tan,. and Cpunbill6rSi Lyrons,-.Andrso
and -MurdoCh, A. Elliot
medical health -officer.
,On. niotion of .0oun.:AndersOn -and,
.0.0iin.i.:Murdo.ch, the following -fence
viewers were'appOinted:"Jelm.Potcher,
Thos.--Girvin'Richard --Hughes; John
IrWit, and Jan „1:39yd,
R9bt.- A.Icearroh. was .-:appointed
pgkind-keeper, .::_nfotion. ...of Qoun
-.Anclersun-and.Conn. Patterson...
The: -following committees were
struck for: the year.:,2-Finance,.--j.c:G.
MurdocE,
"JaS,
-terso'n:L-,ROad- and Bridge, .--4-:.The
Beeve.... and members of the ;Council_
Fire and Water -LI -Jas. :rLyons - andWm
Anderson: ...The 'Reeve-`,- and
Ooun..Anderseir: were appointed: 'a..
:committee to 'Took after the Weigh
Moved by Coun. Lyons. and -sec b
Coun Anderson, I that fdur hotel and
one shop license be granted .for 1893,
-itt- :sante • rate. as ' last ;year,:, t.200 for;
.tavern - and 050.. for, shop _license,: that
the Clerk .prepare -; a by-law . for the
same —Oarried
The Council• then adjotir.ned.".
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BRUCE. COU1VTY'4COUNCIj,.-
-Minutes Of the January Meeting.
After electing the Witrden . for the
current year; and appotiting Messrs.
Anderson and Astly auaitors, oaTues-
day - council adjourned . till.
Wedueq.day Merning..
A 3omnuinication was read- :from
the•Ontario.Bureau Of industry requir-
ing a detailed staternent of all county
debts, and A, ligt - Of _county- officers,
including the Reeves and Deputies of
each municipality --;
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Mr, Donald Sinclairirregistrar, sent.
in a -petition, for a. new Clock.:_Mr
StOel, was instructed to buy the clock.
largq number of memor-
mis petitions were presented- and
referred to their respective coninuttees.-
.A number oJ tendersi.were put in for
the county printing, includirigionelrom
afiruilerg: .te33,,tiot the county printers .a'pSociation,-
frem Mi...Mitchell of the Hanover poet,
:one -from Mr. - Butler of the Wiarton
.1..Sleep;3, and one from: 'Mr. Wesley of
ur the , The last Was finally accepted, -
two hoto4ie.epei,g;lViessrs: Farquhaisop
and-------,- of Walkerton, ..gi•Ving.
it is to your -advantage. to use bond of $500. that ;he would - do the
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TTNE. LB/ ERPOPL. i S. A.. LT,- w - A-,,„otian-m: favor of - reducing.. the
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and bring'it-to rrialIet in rolis- nntober of county councillors, but giv--_
• . F nig .tlie -Reeves all voting powerofeach
weighing fioili '2 lb: to 3.1. or 1 municipality, :was knocked on the head
in ,tubs. . Crock's or pails at by the.Deputy.Reeves,
- On • Motion.•of Messran
s - Smith - d
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this season dol .-.hof bring as Munroe, it was decided to memorialize-
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the'Dominion Government to establish
a Life Boat station- at! SouthamptOn.
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A- motion was passed in favor of ap-
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good prices.
further considerati ns. The question
ofheating the Court .House . with hot-
water was also laid. over.
Messrs Klein -1091.- Scott - and R.
Puirviiwere a,ppoi epecial. Com-
inittee tOccinsolid te the. by-laws, and
fulies and- -regulat ons of .the county'
6oOncil, and, rep.ert at the June session;
Messrs. Johli of Walkerton,
aud' 1.1..Sims, -or Port Elgin, were
appointed County examiners for 1.893
A. n'io.'ti-on was passed that e.tch rn:eni- -
copy of the On.tau statutes for 1.893,
heti of the council e provided with a
as oi•:.ra asjpublislifikl: .
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. Local exaniinatins for entrance to
High .Schools .will e held at Chesley, .
PaiSley, Tara,-Luckndw, Tiverton and
Teeswater, as Well las at all the High
Schools in the courfty.
Messrs, 0: W. StoVel and -Geo. Gould
were Appointed members. of the -Board
of Criminal audit
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Mr Kleist, the turnkey. applied for
an inbrease of salar
his preserit.sahry
-..of $375.,00 being too small to :enable
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time to save a cent. The bard hearted
committee refused -to give him, a, .raise. -
• : Ezra .Briggs ivitlre-appointed .chief
constable at. a salary -of .$ ma od -
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Messrs. -Klein.anIFI. Purvis brough in
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a.. *tion -to 'Teduceithe pay of the mem
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berg_ of the council from $3 .to $2 per .
day . dming the. meepings of the County.
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' 'Council, ._ and on committee's. A
maior4 :of the . illetilbers, however,
-could not see matters in the -same light
and -the motion was voted down.
A motion was .p4:ssed . to have tWo
setts -Of the minutes and proceedings of
the, County Councill since: • 1881,4 bound
in book form for the Council only.
. A motion was passed instructing the
auditors to.. make; out: a separate
accout of the - expenses Of taking, the
Tote on the Poor Nouse- question ,- and
.to have - the. 8019 - printed - in :the
minptes.:: it -la understood :that the
..eXpOnses of -the . c unty - are in the
:neighbOrhoOd of $590.00.
Mae ;hundred -slollars each was grant-
ed .
t to thethethree riding agricultural
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societies,- and.. $50 - to each branch
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society.
Ttie•Usual:-..grant - Of $10. each -Was
madie. to the Mechan'ca' Institutes.,
A. motion. war passed to, memorialize
the. i Governor-General - in ' council. to.
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grant a sum tct the -northern townships
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of Bruce and -Gary o recoup them for
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the: losses i whiah the .have .sustained
by the. cancellation f tax -sales.
*grant of $100. made to Albermarle
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in 'Time -1891 and Was
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'if answer to A motion by the council
the Treasurer presented a statement,.
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. slit, wing . t he , fees And - emoluments . by '
the Wardens of the county for 1890,
18911, and 1892', Jitrips -Gaunt, warden
in 1890, . received $F48.40.- -John S.
McDonald; ivar-clen. in 1891,- received
$283.30. Dr. Bradley,.Wardenin.1891
reeeilved $460:90,' On. , motion of
Mes4rs. :1V.IcArton and StOvel,- this
statl_rnent was -okder d to be . printed
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in the -minutes.
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Messrs. Klein an
moltion
Scott- introduced
to appoint
_ a County engineer
sfor 4ie.purpoke . Of 19Oki.iig after .'the
county roads.. andlbridges. In the 1
Opinibri of these gentlemen,- this would
be c*eap-er than thepresent :system of
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paying Reeves an Deputy :Reeves
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endlkss.. sums for mspectine • and
mileage.- A diajori 'Of. the Reeves
and Deputy I31eeves thought differently,
how4ver;.an voted it -down..
Ai motion.- by Messrs. Stove" and
Litt e to examine thestate of- repair
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WHOLENQI994frI
:of the Saugeen, bridge. at the east e
of Walkerton, was voted down.
- At thel.sarna.time $490.00 was :vot
to protect the ,eylinders of Mill •s
bridge at Port Elgin, :and $8,22 6.
More was voted .to •the -same h
tocality:th pay the contract of an
briage:. . •
In. consequence of the.actionof th
council in refuS-iag even to exa in
the Walkerton bridge, Messrs. Ric ara-
son-aaid Klein, :Mayor- and .Ree.5,-e,•of
Walkerton, served the Warden vetli a°
:notice under Sec; 433, Con,soli'd ted
Municipal, Act, 1892, claiming a per-
centage from the, county\lor tIi,04. con
struation of a new':Steel - bridge t b.
_built over the .S.angeen :at the east end -
of Durham. street, Walkerton.
service of this notice led the coune 1 toi,
'reconsider their former action and 'hey
appointed. -,Messrs., Purvis, Shouldice.
and Hawthorn' .A .coilam,ittee to pok
into he matte, and ,report .at tte,
June session, - •
The committee 'appointed to pu LI the -
water -works into the' caretal or's
kitchen, turnkeys kitchen; priso ers-:
kitchen, and gaolhall, reported ha ing!' -
had the same -done_ for $125.47, and
that the water will 1..;e supplied:for 43.:
•per"yer.
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The oor buse . committee
ported ithat - :the - total vote; p
throughout the county in favOl
establishing a „Poor House was
and that 5629. Votes- were po
. against it. • The proposal was th
fore defeated by 2878 votes.
A by-law: Was passed appoin
Messrs. JinneS Walmsley, county.
trustee' for the Wiarton High Schiol
A.• N1i11er,: .county trustee for ?ort
Elgin M. McNamara, county tru.teei
for Walkerton, High School, rid
Geo, McKendrick, county trustee for-
1(ineardine,High School, each to old
office for the. ensuing' term . of ti re&
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led
re -
4
years. .
A by -Jaw was,passej fixing culla ty.
salaries as Treasu r,
$1309 (guarantee premiunito be *aids
by the county), Clerk; -$700 gao er,
$650, turnkey, $375';' Matron, 0 ;
caretaker, $375 . auditors, $60 e
and mileage, Members ,of _I4oar to,
audit, $4 per day, School Inspect TS",„
$1000 each, and. $300 for all Q ser
expenses, warden, $140, and ge,
and gaol surgeon, (8100
The Members of the county cou cit
appointed, themselves road COM 11 'IS
.sioners at. $2 per day and Mile: ga
.when inspecting roads etc. .
The. Treasurdr -presented his an uar
financial report showing the rece pts
for to have been $113,343.06, andthe
expenditure $100585.09; leavin: • a,-
balance- of $2,761.. to be car ;led or -
ward to 1893: .Mr. Rs d erston Iso
•reported an iinproveme in, the col-
lecting of the rate in 1892, the
balance . outstandins on Dece giber,
.31st being only $43:34, whic is
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the smallest of anyyear daring
term of office. _
The finance committee, Mr. A. B.
Klein, chairman, recommendedment of a lai.ge _number of amo nts
Which were confirmed by tbe cou
The committee recommended hat,
in future supplies of every kind be,
procured by tender. Also. that -no
notices of Council meetings be ad er-
tised in papers, as such notices ost
about 150 per •year. The mem *era -
are expected to keep theinse ves
posted about their own meetings with-
out, being notified through the press.
After a brief Session on Salmi
morning the council adjourned
meet a,gain at Port El in in J.
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There was as usual -quite a col-0116mi
about the place of the June meeting. A
The. competitors for the • honor b4ng
Walkerton,. Kincardine' and Port
Eigin 3 Walkerton received 19 v4tes,
Kincardine 13, and Port Elgin' 23;
Mr. Purvis, the veteran from Kinlois,.
strongly contended that the county
town was the, proper place to meet. .
and insisted on theyeas'and nays bein
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recorded on each -vote: A 'couple of
funny membrs moved that the meet- -
ting take place on tile-- ;town line
between Kinloss 'and CulX-Ost.
Mr. 'Klein, Mr. Lit*, And other
gentlemen fought for Walkerton, and •
Messrs,. :,Scott and Sutton eloquently
dwelt upon the °beauties' of K.incar-.
dine but all in. vain.. Mr. Munroe had
mesmerized majority of the m in;
bers, and Port Elgincarried the.
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