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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1878-02-21, Page 1:7* * • illialleseetessiessfseemeasmeesesese Arv. larealltee, • AND . CENTRE HURON GENERAL ADVERTISEit MINTONI- ONTARIOr:-TETURSDAY, Fth3RIJARY 21, 18/8. SERVANT G[RL WANTED. * Wanted, a Servant ite heyseintild, at 04 Lank. • Clinton, Feb. 21,•187e. STRAY CATTLE. • . - Comm into eubsoriber's p minims, lot 87, Baylield CO. Strayed from the premises of the oubeeeiber, Lot 8, Goderich Pru ownship, about the uldle of Nov.. a red con, 1, Stanley, Ittet 'Summer, a one year old PULI,, STEER and =FOR, both Doming two years old. The spotted red and white, and a ono year HEIFER, white, ()weer is hereby notified to prove property, pay men • with red spots. Any perion &Ling melt information see and. take them away. a e will lead to their recovery will be nimbly rewarded. PETER PEBDuE, JoliN Bc,f.„s. Goilerieh Township, Feb. 7, 187/1, Stattleve,Feh. 21, 1876, . . CARD OF THANKS, Sealed teittlera will be receivei by the undersigned np to 12 n'elock, peon, on esellity, 26th inst., for the ereetton and completion of a Brick church, in the village of I/13th. Tee lowest or any Muddy not, neeete• knits ddOelited. -Plats mid 41(1020(1one can be seen, and fmther inierdlation, obtained upon application to Robert Phillips,. Secretary and Treasurer, English Church Building Cenunittee. 2 I. Rosner PHILLIPS, RlYthi Feb( 14, 1818, • 21 S.A,NST. ITOG$. AND BOLTS W.A.NTED . • Wanted,-; quantity of Saw Logs and Stave Boltm. • APPIY at Factory, to foreman, E. R. W4L1(ER, or at Stapleton $edt Wolks:to' , , • IL. SANSFORD. . • Stapleton; Feb, 7.1878. ' • • SIT AY CATTLE. TENDERS WANTED • • • • The nodersigted doeires to return his sineore thanks L, the Managers of tho IMPERIAL INSURANCE 00., of Montreal, far the prompt topLatrAgittfolwarcl.man. uer in whIeli they,through their agent, Ain W. -W ?ARRAN,. settled Ior darnage 011ie building: by the late fire. • 4' W,C, SiARLE, Clinton, Feb. 21,1878. 'EX ECUTOR'S NOTIO.E. . . Notice is hereby given, thlitt alrin'debied to the estate • el the late THOMAS GARRY, are required to settle the same, on or before the let bi Natoli next, end those • liming claims ftgaina ihO saute estate are requerited to presenf them for settienient after the Rums apt°. • • • APPLETON 1i:14u/ha, • 1IoBEI1T L'LGUE, It'cut91.11. • Tuckersmith, Feb. 19, 1878. ' • 111+ FOR SAL•E 'OR TO RENT. • The- ablikeAlier offere that eligibly siited 'farm, north part lot -1..8, 161h Conm . Godorich TOWnehtp, n. taining 64 Iteres,for sale. or to rent: ' It Is well cleared, CO . C111 Agriepresent Ctil.illi!G and A its! foP On, With frame house, log barn, frame stable, well iyatered, 4't. IC,' was Ileld ill 800f91Ill on Tneetlav• • and a young bearing orehard, 2i- miles. from Clinton. .. . , . . . . . - -.Alsoor good working mare for, sale, or to libido for • est,. Quite' a large number of-pepre-, ., iiiinher, Apply to • - , ... . ' w.. DonswoRTri, "entatives were' in ,. attendance at .the , Lot 84,164100u. Gode!feh ir,nwhebtv. meeting -wind .elected Mr: Ray, of Owen Feb. 7:1878, • ' - - • CA1911). ' ' Sound, to the hotterable position. . Mr:' . 'FARM •FOR SALE.' • • Sheriff Gibbons, et:God-evict,. was form - so , . .. . • .. • • . . • ,. •• The bseriber'begs leave to state to tiner represent4tiye. ,t pablie, and '''' ' _........ t, Iti* numerous fernds, that he is adaid in eonvietd ' • ::' • ' " . working order at his Shoiv Room, 'where he keeps a full The etibsOriner ‘•ffere for tittle tiPtt conveniently eau- ' Wil Re the ski:40117r 6:trill-v.:II at Sea.•• supply of everything in bis line. "He hae• the lingeet atea '1.5'4". 'Vest ( ''t l'A 24% DaYfield'stl8+ coofjoh fOrtli. was in, orm dareSs ' last -Thiii'sday• and best supply of e•erything In the Undertaking line,, township, containing"1102 aaros;70 cleared, Elie remain,. . ••%, . • . which he will supply to any that my need bis serviers f dev week, `a, seriens accident occurred. - A.. pea hailisvoosi tital. There is a log bouse and it. prices 'ht commit. be touched by any others in Oiln! .1 barn ottrd a small, orehal.d on the place: The:land is ,0,1,1_,,;,. 1, A • 4on ,(.. In, - j. . • . THos. $ tEvya,isori, • frora .1PrYildld and think'n• 'r'inns) 41041)44 down, WAS dreased as an' Fiquitoplulxileq.neetsivt.' too or eny other place. . . ...I first-class and nudt-r. good cultivation. . Ahern. five ranee .i `• • 'Li ,. a ) ' •"•• ' • • ' 1 , "- f • Clinton; Feb. 21,1879. ', a•cmfoilider as 'agreed non., • • • • '. ' . . ;part do 7,,t, , • nue of th.e . reothe resting„ , when .ltis /-siARD. OF -THANKS.. .., °seem, vet......,ts, tete: - • • . • , . . . clothes' earight tie. .•ft f.ppe;frr.4. that v„.../ . - • ... ... .F ARV FOR SA LE... :* • Some One,:...eitlier. by accident' or. for.n. lark torched his 'clothirie: which ,wits. The Hu oscriber desires io return blit eineere timid:it° :' - . ••- , ._ ' '. - -.L. .'' 1 6°,011),osed. Of.cottun tattine. with. a niateh. the Directois and Oilletra dt the PTRENIX-1NSLIR. I . ,,, .., . . mt A NOE COMPANY, of .Mentreal, for the iirompt• inid. I The undersigned bdets toy. imle las' hire of 70 aeres... ',1. be ereis was..seon . . • . . - in a -blaze, and . the :088 01 11118 stook -by -fire, -titronglr-their-agenti-Mtv.-W7- asaaree -rz--etriarts,----crize-116-,iire-ThareaTria.ero„ hi it:r in tu G—Ni, ,XS- -T1 anal ely . pulled Olt. satisfactory manner ift which they oettied.hie °mire for 1:eonidoting .0t uorth-wea tau- of lot 18,__Huron Iloadt_____,11,,• ' .... 4 • rim r • • .. W. PARRAN, and else to ilis•Birecters,of the 'WEST'. 1 good State of ,coltivation, remainder good hardwood. }lig 116.1108 and ••.• face Were considerably T.EN INSURANCE CoMPANY, of Toronto,. for theirr 1'000414mile honee, with Stone other, frame barn out- ii , I , . promptness in settling o Kintner claim, through the!. ' buildings, &a. Two .oreherde, one of 75 trees, netviy i mulled,. litit-.the little fellow is now nut- . agent, Mr. JOHN RIDOUT, ' • 1: ..planted, 'situateli nthes from (Mitten. ,- 't of liatoer. • . sias'n.ms.. . • .. . . . • • . .. . . : • Ood.orid4 Townthii,,Feb„id, ism. - .. ite - • I . . A yodna tfliijt naMP 1 V •ederiek 'Tel , INSOLVENT. AQT OF 1 8174 . • . • • - ' . c ion lately 'stole tWenty.twerslieep ..feten I • VB:Al FOR SALE; fat mers in- bite' Township. of Culross, . . , . . _...... . '' ' -.1,-.Coenty of Bruce, .,:He'veits followed to 3 AM ss WILICXNSON ' ''' '''' "' -Pia'1.442' ' Tbe 1:114eraim. _.14.. e'rrelt bittlena-ef so.,:443'. t London,' Captured, iitia cotiveYed-'haeli • •..,,.., . ,earepe-ee .•.eler.,-...e.e4iee-tie.: ' hereatetiek teWhehip, 6 ntiiee from. Clinton ••, • ,.„, 1.1,418rootw-84' mst4,1 7_01tom ,Gederich, for vale. 'About 74 Cleared, re. to Teasuerter: ' " 'The way in .whic'r: he .wrinning-1. ' DAVID . PATTON ,. ' - ' 'r, • 7 Defendant... ind rgood hiardwood% sAil,..rieh °thy Mani. ••Ten exposed himself to: detection ite.it , re-. A • Writ of ittathtteut ttaii beep iesued in this C'sUSe. Wes orog 41 thfellwheat, and about 40 fail plough- • makable itistance,Of liow the AURON 'ITEM, • 11.4 1., Moore, 9f*Port Hope, has re. --- moved to Brussels, Nebel.° he intends to engage in the Marinfaotnre of ibpes and math of all kinits° • The annual seed Show under tilt/ 11118:' pices of the Ttickersmith. Bran.ah Agri. onitural Society will be' hold • in • the. Agrienitnral R8i1, Seeforth, on .Tues.. day Feb, 26. • ..114r,..Street of Getlorich, :had 144 a,rut amputated below the Shoulder,last weok, It vvas jammed. many 'years ago, and, a !recent mishap re.opened the wound, leading to this Steli. Tbe revival services Under the, toot- pleatilt-If-Q. nada Methodist church in.Brussels have•come to a closs. The work has ..been very .sucoessfel,, many having been added tothe church • mem- bership. • a meeting of the representatives of the iiations iliding Agricqtural • So.- cieties in th! counties of Huron, Bruca. and•Grey.,..for the'RiffisAirot thernbee to rthia clistriet in the Clinton-, lab. 21, 1878, RICHARD RYE . AND A MENDING. Acys, It0)3ERt• 411333QNS; Official Aistsnee, ed. • On-tbe pronnsee are a good, new frame hou,se,stone doderleh. Feb. 151 1$78. ' ietindeflo *m4 cellar, barn,' liteblee, datbuildingu, well, , . . and treeknrunniug neer the barn, good bearing orthard, est of criminals .sometintes outwit them- . the whole being in etate of high enitivatien. Tonna 1801 voi, .. He had sold the. sheep, to • a INSOLVENT 'ACT ,OF 18.75, sad partierdare On anyllordien to proprietor, . . , dealer ni Wroxeter villabe • bbt the ---- ---,----- . RODtRT WIILLEIt • . ' , , .' 4' -', - AND:AMENDING ACTS. , . . Porter's R. 1 buyer suspecttng that Pelton had not --- ' . • 0c:sera:It township, Feb. 7,1878,. , . I come by them in a leeitimate. manner, /a the 'natter of David Pattelii an,Ineolverit. - • • ' ! 22 ' • * ' • ' . ' . refused to pay hint in full,. and subse. A Writ Of Attaehment hall beell wined in this cease, ,'TIsSOLT.ITION OF PA.RTNE RSHIP r . quently Pelton: left. the 'neighborhood. fele the creditors aro wedged to meet at ray OffiCe. in -11-, • - • . • . . it 8.3a *Meek. X' Al'i, to receive Statentent of his Attain , • . , , „, , ,,, 1 , J.I.ilte.114106 PLIII4 iab Vhirtnersblii heretofore eXisting days' ' 1 , ., i Nothing weal:ea I'd 9f hint until :It few since, w ten the - Wroxeter buyer cioderieh, on the • FIV14-1 DA OF 'MARCH NEXT, , . . , 7-.. endto appoint an Assignee if they see fit. , ' . under the name, style end arm of 'ill. dc it. Beacon), . , . ' 110DERT OnliBOICO, atheist Assignee. L has Olio day been dipsoived by mutual consent. 1 leceived a. letter, dated et Pet ofsvflin, 0( ecrichi reb. 18, 1078. ' ' Dated at hayfield tbis: 10th day of January, A. 1, :from Pelton,who dermouled the.Valatice TOWN HALL,' CLNTONwirs I. - : aas : t HENHY W. •BEA:COM. , of tilt.' purchase inoneY at mice, find - . • • • H. W, ERWIN. f ROBERT BEACOM. • I threatened, if his reqnest was mat corn , • . . . .„ , . .• ' —.:-. Plied Avith, that something would lief:- FRIDAY FEITY 22nd•: ti. 11.—The said business will in /attire be eirrigd on pen to Mill thilt ..,Ike 111'110 thOlIgh t , Of. / . .by Ireful W, Beitcom,•to•II'll, Id el debts dpe late drin ' . • 1 The buyer - .showed the letter to the , . — Hayfield, Feb, 7,1878, t Mani:drat° and eonstable,„ and Mr. jar- . - t-• i . • il 11 ILfil • to • 0 N'Y'ICA1 OF REMOVAL. ' London on Saturday, 9th inst., and.with• eu, -elan a warrant, arrived, in 1 vis, arm A '11 MUM 11 411101. gligir„,'. . —1-- the assistance of the city police the :. 1 4. g. 'bird was caught. Had he not written GENUINE coLoinin rsoren, . OLL» aymenu, PJUVC0 that letter to Wroxeter, he might have vue of the very pleasing entertainto elite of tide troupe, (held in %%laver, nn:11 eniantipated by Alan heel Lineoln I will be given as above, *3101.1a -number of negro 'melo- dies end ether pieces will he rendered in tbe mato' h ich hao won for them the pillow% of pulpit, press and people. Nothing Obscene or thlOrir. • • • Admission, 25 CO216<"-geiiiiiiiir Seats, 335 CentS Children, 15 dents. Doors Open At 7, to commence et T1. • . MORTGACrE SALP, Oe - • i Vaillale. ropogly (Minton, Ifelr. 1.8., 1878. JOHN DAY111.1.NT., I I) ItEAtOVA.I.r REMOVA,,L.: • known riPi the 13rItteh Motet, Canadian NeWs itcins • About §,000 valentines Were received at the Hamilton post office on Thursday and Friday last. : H, Gibba has been re -noun, - rotted 'as the, Censervative candiddtedfor North Ontario at WM general election, Eighteen .-thousand ont of twenty!. s.even thousand Noters in Montreal haVe been disqualified for nen-payment ef. taxes, • . • , The City Council of Hamilton have adopted a bplaw placing saloon, shop, and tavern licenses at a Inualred and :4fty Louis Riel having reeovm'ed his -in- tellect, teported to have left Beanport Asylum, Quebec; and to he in one ..of the Western States,' :Traffic was entiyely snspendod on the Midland Railway, 'on -Monday, owing to a strike Of the employes,' Who lied not been paid their wages. . . Guelph is eoine* to be a . 0 recent meeting tif the toWn ceeneil, „a eornmittee W struck to take the mattrn• into consideration. Several 'Torento oattle dealers. are making; late perchases of cattle 'with a vtew ot", shipping then: to loivPrpool in the GN ant of Eng,land becoming involved .1lie mend:era of both }louses of Par- liament propoSe giving a. grand hall in honor of' their EXcellencies, -Lord and Lady Durfferin, ;during the latter part of the sessiou, ' • 1 Mrs. S. Pattesuo,' residing near St. Catharines, 'was burned to , death on, Sahday eveniog by the explosien • of a . She lingered in eNerndiating aveny for several hours - Alex.Slyilds, a grocer of .Toronto, late been Seatenced to threentonths' int, prisonment for endeavoring 'to .cOmpro• 11)150 ,with a detective•who had elleght him. violating the liquor law, - The' barns and outbuild':ngs., with to:it:teen-, head . of. cattle, and general contents; belonging to Benjamin Ash.too, 'let No 1, Arlingtoor,were .tre:iirroyeki-ii5r:fiee-61i Monday mc1411.15g: _f %aides Bolder, Of •Pitris,--was Irrufally beaten no: Sundaynight two roughs wIke knocked -at his door and struck him down with a club When he 'opened it. The villiartS were traced to Princeton, but not captiireth: Dr, T. E. Allen,lionueoparhiat, Belle- ville, has been arrested -and rental:tied on a charge of admioistotin,g druga' cal- culated to prod:ice abottien on the mother Of a child which wathfound dead 111 d titter in the toweship SidneY, Lomb Saturday eight, roman,itamed Mary McCaskill, aged .,:thout' ninety. Y'0 living lugersolte. woe sealded to death by n stove being turned over and a kettje of. boiling writer being thrown over, her; It.seems that a party of inent and wotnen were'indulging, in a °drunken ee; when the men.coatm elm- s(' (marvelli)g amongst themselves,. GPO of them. knocked down the stove, throw- ing the boiling water over the woman who was lying drank behind the stove. Tiallace, ma many enstomers for past favors, and be esfIlled—for.thia , (hi ThurSday, 7th inst., Mr, Edward teaveto notify them that he has removed from the stall . The annual meetirtiot' the blast in the Market building to Hunter's Old Stand, Huron Street, Rose, of littllattort, drove his buggy ing Reform Assoc/lath:6, for the election itito Mr. Collison's stabie, Mitehell, had the horse unhitched,' and then retired to the hotel. Sortie time 'after, other parties had occarnou to go itit6 the. stable, when they found that the buggy was on lire, It WaS tpilekly tun out int° the street, as a tiluertuticin against the ftTreaito 3.1.1Ir: Th voh:cdfle buggy, :1:11ande buffalo were desttoyed, and.:4. :Appeals a raysteey front Wheuce tile fire eame, When Mr. Ross left the vehicle he offiewS. and the transaction of o,ther gest door to daibpbell'S Harness ) Where he will be pteiteed to meet the& a'ii, and any others who inay faVor him with their eastern, iind he will a° hti bad td tansidy them with First Clan 11111.0.TS et reasonable l'ale$. X INT IT CD 1`,7":, usimons Witcher Under sod by virtue of a irowt2ti side contained iii Mortgage (which will 130 proditeed Ott day.of salt) made by Thermo Lane, and .bearbag date the 14111. Day of ,Tan, 1876, dehtalt hating been ntade In paymenfitere* of, there will he Hata by Public Auction-, On tlfbrrtmi- tes, on TUSIATI MARC!! 5th i 1131, n11 mid singular thtste eorteln purdah% or quite Of land and premium% situate, lyblg ithd being in the Town of Clinton, in the County of limber, and Provinee of Onta- rio, containing to admintinteirfent each 000 11101, be the same more or lest+ betel; eentposod,cf. Lots Nos. 860, 861, 827 and.1188,111 the said ToWn of eriatoe. There is a large ft:atee Rotel on the precut.' t es, to wb ink a„largo Makin waroreeently 'node, anti two large frame, stales. Tornio made line trn on day of sate, 00 061 appticatimr tc the ntidersigried. 1737711) DICHEN8014,• PARSE * P1/11DOtt, Auettoneer, Clinton. VendoreSolleitora,raelaot. Dated at London, 201h Fob. 1878. WANTED .110 BORROW AT ONCE rnom $300 TA $500, PII\1 whieh good ineerestWillbe given. Good mortgesit Imenrity. Apply, by tater, to R. 'A, bet 38, ctirmos P.. 'Clinton. Feb. 14, 1878, MALAGA tillARBS and PANA,WAS; iost ?solved, at Graitelek elatteliteOnte',. 0 • Thiein4 reeved irini the 'Armlet Billiditirinto ono corner • • of the OLD CLINTON HOTEL BUILDING, NEXT TO V/CTOIllA BLOCK, • • • • • WiliAlt gin., id meet 111 his old friends and etistexisere there. The liberal patronage he received in the past aseurea him. that in hilt now premises ho will be equally well supported. No nalne will be matted to meet the wiehee of hIS cuotomers. OSPEPS SOLICITED. ROBERT FITZSIMONS. moral, 1;:4. 14, 187K REMOVAL. • r James Tewsley, butcher, While. thanking hie trIcuils for theblbtat inttronage besteWeti on him in the past, takes this moans 01 in, fOrming them that honlinantugrneirved from the 'Market • To the.Shoo occupied by Ei Finch, Albett Street i dime* olio/rite the Market, tobere he will be poonea 80 Meet there air and att tn Ally Mattl7 0060 fig iu8 favor him with their crotoal. 411 kinds of ..Meat kepi in season, and soki at rettsonable Pates. A4ES l‘twattit. clteton, reb, 1878, •httsioeas,., was held • at McCuteheon's Hotel, Brussels, On Tuesday last, The chair was occupied by the Peeiddent, Mr. John McRae, of Morris. After preliminary business, the erection of t;rds e)_ J. MnItee, reetlected President; J. Mc - Milian, Hallett, . Viee•President ; 1). MeGillieuddy, Secretary, and P. Thomp- son) nimssels, Tree -miter. The follow- ing gentlemen were appointedlocal chairmen for their respective laredei• panties, vii. ; IIowick, C. hiertettehlin ; Turnberry, Messer ; Morris, & Arm- strong ; Grey, T. Strachan ; A, Majttrehie; lrullett, Sohn Petrie ; Brussels, .J. It; Smith ; Wroxetor, JAR. Paulin. The following resolution was carried unanimously, a,0115f rousing cheers : "Moved By Thomas Strad:an, Reeve of Grey, and seconded by John AleMinan, Reevo of gullet; that this Association haying watched the course pursued by the Governments, tinder the leadership of Messrs. Maekenzie and Mowat termeetively, are satisfied 64 they have fully carried et the princi- ples advocated by the Deform party While ill 0111/)081t1011p 11.11(1 thItt We pledge ourselves to use all legitimate means ,to sustain both Governments at the ap- proaehing elections. This A sociation also fully endorse the course ptirsued by our representatives in Parliament, Messrs. Horton and Gibson," After this motion was carried, votes of thanks were tendered. the President and -Score- tary for their labors, whet the meeting elpsed declarestlutt iiverything was tight, but still we are of opinion 31111t$01110 hot ashes filen hie pipe,must likve fallen on to the cushion; which was slightly torn, and the fire kept smolt:atm:Trig in the strnw until the hitter finally ignited. It was wefi that, it wits noticed when it was, as no doubt a bad eatttstrophy WftS thereby averted. A meeting of the Mitchell Chfillge WAS held on the 7th inst.:, at which thrra Was 8 large attendance to discusa the defied i11 last ye m'a accounts of about $250. A. medal' was made to compel Mr. Roadholtse to disgorge, but the Master, Mr. Wade, •not . being pre. Bent, ,the putting of the resoltitioIt to j the meeting was deferred until his tn.- rival. 'raving taken Ms seat later in the evening the 'motion sires ettbmitted "and carried, After this some thoutlit it too hard that . the .retiring Sem etstry sloald beat the whole burden, but others held 'that as he must. have had had the benefit of the loss; it was quite right that he should, be held responsible for the missing nioney. Those who took a. Imre charitable view of the case start- ed a subscription, when $85 WaS raised, the late SecPetery heeding the list with $251 The meetingAlien, %came. So ex cited and furious that ear reporter9md to leave,.-.ildeoaate, • A. Roman, Catholic, Olun;ch is to be Wilt in Exeter. '.• ' 'A bretal Murder is, reported to have taken place none St. John, N. B., -a Mrs, Quinn, aged Sixty-five, being the 'Victim. She was first: criminally assaulted OW then killed with an arca& fellowintined 'Vaughan who was'seen lurkindie the neighborhood, has been arrested;stR: : On Tuesday la* 'WTI% 0. Fik4; sets, puenp rnaker,-met with a mort d%. fnl accident while workingin thoci & A large branch fell upon hiM, s taking hiM ,between theoyes,,both of wItich or- gous were blackened, and his facikether, wiee bruised: . • - • It is Stated that during the pa two years; the train ron by engirteeriXhit, aker; oa the Grand Trenk;,has•kneaked off the track ne less than four men and one woman, all of whotn were supposed to he:ander the infhienee of liquor, Mis tt.attlileis:Birii. 6pet:p:Fence called theft:Tem; p 'A warningt0. over wantons :ouths comes' from Montreal, wlioi-e L snder_ Bdotion OD was brought bef . the Recorder and fined $20 or two nth's -Imprisonment .rforattempting kiss anditfterWards kicking it little g,01.nam•- e1 Axinenie Falardeita; He nuiftter 00 the street, and he saiCke„,..wend We a 1C15 ito matter .71tat happened ltiM„ whereupon the' :yoong lady ra 'Way and he f011oWed: Finding he Wit !tiled .1u hie effortsto kis her, 1.16 .kietcitipliciti. On the right leg: • • „At a reeetit :seSsion. of the *Sizes, Mr, Sohn Cornell, brewer, .of.-1144-inte, sued •Mr. James Armstrong, 'ter in d a bottled $272, alleged to' :e due for beer supplied, arid the matter was referred to arbitration. Al, hailer in Artnatrong's empley sWore that four men removed feerteen princheonl, each containing:12e gallons, front 6.'• cellar, and returned them to'' the brewery,"rhis, plitintifecontendecloVas an imPosslbility, afi four nion.Could not take a puncheon mit. of the'aelliii.• Cornell felt 4 ''deitaiO, that fournien could libt• o heen,ilr.tt he off: -:red to Make them. a Present of a pundbeon,if they could de it. The men aeepted, the .challenge and .made 'the attempt on. Monday, which ,t.m.decl suceerfSfullyafter two hours end a half's labor. For a few.days past, 3.series of Meet- ,ings•have 120011 held in Wilmot -town- ship; looking to the establishment Of butter facteries. The meetings were addressed by 2[r. E. D. Gales, of Guelph, 11 gentlemao of considerable experience_ in handling ditii7 prednets. We sin- . aerely hope that something tangible May 00/11142 out, of this agitation. While. we have imdoubtedly many good batter makers in ,this „retion of Ontario, the majority ef,tlie product is "a good way below par; and in consequence Cana- dian'initter is held in very low eatitna. flan in Britain in compatison with Ca, nadian 'cheese. By adeptingthe factory system a uniform article Could be tornsd ont, and in a few years oriel:utter would be :ranked in British mrtrkets as it ought to, ,consideringthat .sve possesa a coun- try that for dairying purposes is not ex- celled on the eontinent.-•Mea:Verti Bea- con. 6rog•••61•••••••••••••.7•••••• General NeWs Items. schoolutaster_in_ lionaer„ New York,was fined twobundred and fifty dollars for severely whipping a pupil. • A horrible acoident 'occurred near Clayten,eN, • Y., recently. loseph, whileuailing in !in itle boat at the rate of a toile a !nitrate' lost control of the rudder, atni struckthe dock with such force as to completely split . his body. • . • An American exchange says The Granger niovernent is reaching its last stages in the West. It IS MOW proposed to abolish in Wisc0nsin. the office of State Railroad Commissioner, which has hitherto -been charged With the enforc- went of the restrictive laws against rail - toads. • Last Monday evening two royal mar- t•iage.s were solemnized at Berlin with great splendor. 4 ThoPrincesa Chat:late; danghter of the Crown Prince of Ger- many, andgrand-danghter of her Ma- esty• Queen Victoria, WAS married to the hereditery: Prince of Duchy of Saxe Aleiningen and the Prirteess of Eliza- beth, secon'd deughter f Prince Prerier. ick Charles, the hereditary Prince of the Grand Duchy, of Oldenburg. The Prince of Wales,the Duke of Connaught, and the King and Qtteen of the Belgians were among the Royal. personages pre- sent. . A feature of the festi4ties -was a traditional torehlight!by Imperial Min. isters, headed by Prince Bismarck whose presence is considered to indicate his reconciliation with the Cond.. uwa• reenteee OOTEMPORA EY NOTES . laii i 1. ) eft sl, s.iesi,,11dtiaoti,1111Yayittb!:teaoC°Tornnittiiinn:cea:4,41:(trbievett.,:p:)aalt1),1.7.,,,ol'otil: - love of the Motherland,- ifowling 131) and down the ,. 9 c n • hi,:.61.11?.. tense loyalty and . In comemo with other as,;•entries, lout to a lesser extent tl lin • the -•ljnited treets abent 11-eonstnniog . *to States, Canada has be protracted depressio vions caese is.over of depression is 4,9- tecessary to set Ors tight, as :that it man w.hd fives above his i'fi'come one year. should tive under it the next if he would honors. iy • pay his‘Way. • In. this :view of tho nit ter dulititnes are"' not an unmitigated evil, but like a •tliseaste which is abene ficent effort of natute to eliminate •me - lark fron-t . • the ayetern, Legishiti# croutot supersede the law of ;cause -saild••• eireFerO—ni 6;ilitrmation ha; a-lrett. be-en:bre:4V cloWn itr iSikii-O7ri that the eigrenditure.Of the :Dominien, GoVerre1 merit for .the past liseal' year was SA - 586 854 which was a reduction of al - :most .a million of..dollais front that Of 1.870, when the sent .WaS $24;488,877; • Here is.amitherineident of .the benefit of RefOrm .goverument, ..: Under the • late Conservative adminiStrittion of • sf, ffiirs, • the 'expenditure 'front ' .1857 te:-. 1€78 'leaped.' .0o :front son -tenting like $13,000,000, to •$25,000,000, sn, ata rata of•' about 4$2,009,000 per inunno, Sinee Mr, MaCkenzie has been in power there have -been' redactions , each .year. Coaanent is needb-ss:---://ainataa T7';ne8. , The accomplished Governor-General .• of Canada yesterday • capped at hrontreal. • the literary fJ by whieh he imictortal• ized hiniself age. among the it . There ((111110t3Many. rulers Of meni'i tllis day., . we 'fear, who mold. •-ansiver'a learned bedyin, Latin '; -and it •• May.be dottkitett whethei George of]i ' • mark himself is as familiar with • the • modern tongue•of his Hellenic :subjects - as Tford'°,0ttfferin • yesterday . showed - himself to be with tha'Aftic speech of Pericles and of 'Alto. 'Thoa6-4.116 be.00•4•;'•„ tAttlotetitlentettir6t-pa. d r tea . it even iri luit histy English•'••'$''ei•sion we this morning pfusent,. that they' could not nnderstendit asit fell Rom his lips: Whereas,these whO .read the 'speech0 yesterday delivered at •Washington will•• • regrofthat: they ok,- net printed tiria morning in Greek.—Xera roP. Work/. • -That . -Oanadiaee.. in the in:Media past have experienced what it is to pa through tecOnimereial depression is doubted, but we haie yet to learn of a province tbe 1Soininion in which rnember.of the Legislature felt it to • he.: his duty. to ri,seht 1114 phtee: and Propose • that,n.large• grant of public funds should. be set aside for •tho cMistruction of pub.- ••- • [ie.:works, in °Met. that money Might be put into circalation for the- wirer of the laboring clasaea: But attad_bferiret • done t condition Of the industrial classee in that • State positively' requires snob ttetion,7:. •• And,yetwe havepeople in this tOuntry who say that • the depression of trade here is Worse than it is anywhere elsri Thewish is &thee to :the thought; foe 'these grumblers would be glad to sea the country plunged into the very depthef of misery and want if it would. only Tightlyor wrongly, it would matter lit, tle which, ,sweep the present Govern- ment from power and place the pubh& . crib within the reaeh of their hmtgry elutches.-11arnitten Trims*. . 41 sneering font,4 'ef :trade. •• Th. 'ob'' /fling, -and ape It is is'new no secret that the term of Earl Duiteria's governorship' is nearing 4s end. A hint of this fact was given in the Speech •with which Parliament opened, and hib speech at the Montreal • banquet -.-.-a more definite referenee was made. The members on both sides of the Millie only expressea the general sentiment of the country in reeretting . 'the; prospective departure of a &venter General so popular, so able and so elo- quent. With tho single exception of Lord Elgin, Lord Dtifferin has had no peer among the many Governors sent out from England during the peat hun- dred 'oars. He has taken great pains , to ac.maint himself with all portions of the Dominion. All the sever, Provinces' • have been Visitecl•in turn' - and wherever he hos gone the people have come for- ward as otte man to do him honor. 4nd it is only justice to itim to arty that iil trying eirctunstances he has acquitted himself with a measure of taot and jnclg-'• ment which on tie occasion failed to pnt• even the most discontented in good lire - mor. os witne.ss the visit paid to British Colambia in 1876. Ilia speeches ad these oecasions IIitVC Wen Toritiar the plaudits of two Immispheres,,and there can be no mistaking the feet that throtvli these speeches Canada occeplek to -day a much larger place than e'Vee hitherto in the eyes of both Great Britain and the 'United States.—St. Noma; .Tonrnal. ••••.' •