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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1878-03-28, Page 4()LINTON NEW ERA. MARCH 28, 1878, ••••• NEW ADVBII:TISE.MENTS. Clinton High School. ' 0,1, 771---0. 11, Wright $4 60. •Juteceived--:-R, Racey, Por tile Spring -J., O. Spring Goods--i-IIodgins & Pay, ational PnbHailing Co. oaptos ot t0AnYla NAW may Oa Ina aT FAO 130o. Stor0 Of gOaOra.goa. TuB1 and J. 4,- Nolo Anierteteopt, dimi enta Par ,00py. 4!‘111Ptelt, tit! eta. °Piaci/114 1,,aPEEt oP TE catIlgir:Z. , . . THU asijAY 7,\TARCII 2$,187$1 alinsation. iStitiooLs. ,,,„ in the Province, viith theamount ap- portioned to eiteli- for theleat half year on the results of inspection," will be: found in another column. gratify- . . in to see that our own, school holds a place aintini, the higheet, In the list of. 102 seheuls, . only ten yank abeve it, and sowed these excel it vi y' Moreover, it should be 'remarked' that: the inspeption Was Inadejaet year, wheii. our sohool, had :. but. th'ree teachers; or whom only 011e Meg • tt,grad140,te.' It has. fear teachers, two Of W110111 fire • gettduattV-and both ".:gold -Of :Corento 17.niversity, and another is. an -undergradeate4r.tlw-EsameAristitut den,' It limv. therefote be exiVeeted Opt the next ieport snll pliTce the-. -Clinton • .• . School. ,..still Iig1ier n.. the •list. At all events, .the Countyef Huron may-VERO • of having in its central -town one of the ----telfli1ivilitiZ".41earitingnz tliTIV vince-a. High 8.ellool but little," if • • _ inferior_initsteadtingapiteity .10. some. among about 208,000 depositors% Al - roost every family n the Stnto must have he'd a deposit ihi a sayings bank, nrld the average to each depositor was Massachusetts had 828,5,000,000 in these bunko, divided e,mong 700,000 • persons, being :an average. of 4328 to eacla--The-esznallest---of-the • Rhode Island, had $51,000,000, from • 1011000 •depoeitiore, 'giving $504 to •each of them. In, the mune' year ell' the savings -banks depoeits in all the States email o the Potomac and wed of the Allegheniesamounted together :.te Only $68,6-06,000„„bei*lairhy $80- 000,090. than .those, of the eingle,.State of Conneetictit. Afl the*Yestern-Rtitticti% together had not •so •'much " saved .• in this way as the work -people of Rhede" 'Island alone. This, be •it re,. membered, was in the-serondyeer of the financial -troubles, when .iiienY mewl; factories in Now England were 'closed,' ard-thete was -a -general -stagnation -of - business throughout the -country. There iS pay one explanation of this surprising; difference.' Tit..e peeple of ilew 'England, are thoroughly well edugatedIn inoSt of the Western States there ie what is styledconi- mon-sOliool system ;'4 hot (SWing, to the, lack of higher schodis:• the'F.teaeliers outside of the large cities, are notorious; ly ineffiCient,,and .the edueation. giVen is hardly Werthy of the name: The New England States heyo had for many years in ample number Of efficient iligh Schools. and `aeademiteS, maintained front the Pnblie funcis ant local: taxes. Steed-of st-Tfigh;ficliool--being--:al lowed as a Privilege..and favor, the law coin -- pelt: every town. and township of. cet- tein opubttlOn' to maintriii' •stieh school. • The, reselt is seen ui the intol- . ligente, industry, temperance, fore- thought, alid generally diffuled we -4th of the people. If tlie-se -collet:ohms are poss.'e pn 1o.eeonoifly a our oc legislators could practice would be to ,stintthe grants for these institutions Which, train our 'public -gelled teachers, and, by 'their stimulus and -•exareple, help to raise the' edneation of. the.,ipeo; ple• colleeee the . privitene-. granting degrees. The public appreeias tion of its merits le shown in the in of ptipirs since.the new, school , building Was Opened', There _are. now 94 scholars, against 58 iti1876 ; and of ..the present nuMber only 51 belong to -the town - the -rest comine from other - ."tt • :parts Of the tomity• , In addition to this apportionment on the restilts of inspection,' every pigh School receives from..the Government a. • fixed grant.of $4M-tiyear, and also, elle dollar fer each pupil in attendance, be au 'etiportionment' of. varying a- mount for each pupil w1i lias *used the Ilintertnediat; examination. " The whole Goveennient aid to Vie Clinton 'School •at Present somewhat eXceeils 4800 a year, to which the county is re- quired by law to add nUequal amount. It tieern that sorae.of ottr.Coun- ty Councillors cepsider this expense stif- ficient, as the applieation made to the last Council for .a High School tit Sea. forth was rejected, though only by •a small ,,,nutiority.: it is tc.o. be hoped that • on further consideratioe this dpplica- , tion vi11 be granted. For the pliblie benefit every placo that is huge -enough ..to be made a town should. IttrVe. a High School.. . It ,has been proved by ex- • perienee that,without good • institutions of superior inStraction, good common •tichooIs gannet be maintained: The High Schools servei both to keep up the standard of education, and to fur-: nish ii supply of welllnalified teitchere. for the public sehoelte• /r1 fad, tinder . our present systetn, every High &heel a " normal school," and by far the greater. number of our publio school teachers receive the most valuable pad of their training in thesis) schoolei.. It may teem a 'bola. assertion that the surest Way of prozerving the coun- try from the werat evils Of stlolr "Intra tinne8". as noir afflict us will be found :lit establishing and maintaining efficient •\nigh Sehdols. rot to be convinced of • 'its truth, we have only to look at the con. tion of things izi the neighboring State& Every one knows how severe • ,y the de re,Ssiell of Imeiness has street - ed the gr,riee'rl-ortion of them, and particularly those f theWest and South.' ngland., taxe_.suffered. ninth less ; and when inquire the •re.ttson, we learn that the owe their freedom from distress to the large • savinge of their working.poople, A. eordii4 to Old adult return for isG, the little- Otitto of Conneetictit had • ito savings tatults the immense einn of tioroutr* n4111.0flti Of dollett, divided •c9NtiitilM141r0 u.ANtiountlo A t meetings held las& week thelbilow. tog Conservative emididates were no. minated for Ridings in the °minty : Mr. Thos, Farrow, el BitteVale, for the North • Riding, for the Dominion amuse, •Mr, .1, Porter, af 'Usborne, for Riding 1u34 Me Jaekson„ of Fig. mondyille, for the Loci.4 House, •in the same riding. • The first of' these has boon in Parlia- ment • for several years", and ,with bs emirs0. therein,. thm. people of lItutststiso .1ndd, about all he:has, done iii-dialtouse,• has been -seam random talking, And hue been rade the butt of many jokes, both by Reformers and Cent sevbses Jis has a pretty Strang COnservatiVe 'OenstitmenaY; b•at we:be- lieve if a geod, man was brought out against him, he would' have a diffieulty Ascantlidetes, both the others are , • now men, aud cornparatively little is known of thern outside .of 'their neigh, borhOod. Mr. Porter, was at .ontime an agent c,,,f ;Mr.. 4reeriway; .vvhen he ran in oppositien te Mr,. Cameron, dur- ing which tune it: is Saidhe dieplay,a bihUesWM011. brouglit Inin the present noinination, For all WQ 'know to the contrary; hp may...be as got:id and pepti- lar as many Reformers, but wear° dirs.: posed to Think that in the rade with Mr. Otimeron he 3411 find himself in the rear';' many: 0onserfm.ti,,3s having Said that.ht case Mr, Cameron .aceept's norni - natien, they would vote for litifiTie they.' -did-not,,thinkAtc-4tit tiee in his cen;._ tested eleetiOn :In the West Riding it is said Ihe ConserVatives are in a (plenary, as two or4-11-ree-deitre---tee-he----Ottial of eciurse, only one, cosi' accommedat- ed. Likely. some .coinprornise .••will he ted-between..the....eiv.al espieente. ' •• '1 Ui tilTBE(1 ett1e4,. liOtWithstiunling all. that bus eii said in the premises, we' fail. to• "See wherein any injustice has been 'done to the late ministry Or to the people, or finy viollitigh of- the Constitution. The Lieut, -,Governor'' was un6r the itnpression .that he was too much ignored in the government of the pro- vince;on d that it was not being conduct- echin the interest or according to 'the wiehes 'of the people, he, ttierefore;Ohe. tainly, bud a 'right Ito appeal to thein to see if such...was the easel By the dismissal of the late ministry, and the appoint - went of a tiew one, a square issue is placed before the people, and no time has been -lost iit :Making preparations for giving them an opportuuity of ren-' tiering a verdict; On the.14th of April the ooteinations will take place, e11tl.4, week later they will definitely* pro- nounce judgment on the itetion of the Lieut . -Governor. 'If he is sustained by the election of a majority that will sup- port the new ministry it will be clearly shown that his suspicions as to hit; late ministry, haying lost the -good 'will of the electors, Were based upon ,• good grotinds.. If ,he is not sustained they will return te their foriner position velar increased power: f' ; . The' Lieut. -Governor has transmitted a memorandum to Ottawa, in Which lie sets forth several reasons to justify Min in the course he look, two pf which were the :issuing of proolainations con- voking the Legislature, and atineuncing a day of thaitisg,iving without his- Arnie - tion, And he also statethat Mr. De • Boucherville said that so many ritiga and eondsinations had been formed tono4 the inenibers, supporters of the Government, Whose counties required railway grants, th!t.b. had he notom. Ceded to their demands, the Govern- nient,would have been defeated. Under such eircumetatices the Government •shottld---litsve-vecommended-esdisseltition- of the Rollie, and if' the ,advice was tiot accepted, they could have resig and let others try to earry on , the Government It will now 40011 be • known who' has the confidence et the people, and it is, therefore, (Nita un- neeessary and out of place to continue denouncing Governor Letellier (otitis ac if she vigorously Maintains .it :she Jute nothing to fear from all other nations,. no matter whet amount ortheir revenue. they spend in inilitary and marine equipment, • 6N" OlITSWE 011141014o • Yr ...•—••••••••• • Wo hove never for a moment sup posed trartro ery ''fe'tr-"roteetion,,. indulged In by the leader of the Coll- servative party,. Wttfi one in which his sympathies were invested, but hewe. loeked upen his utterances of the same merely as a. piece of elap-trap, designed veles,.. and this View has been "%area by mar other reelebetly of the p.reity4eme.....tiveri on the 'same side in politics as himself, . The .London -2 -(-Eng.) Times, in an editorial in its issue of.the 20th inst., giros the ex-Pretnier rath4 severe rub, and hi blew' onr readerii -the - timate on his- conduct by slick an •in- . f1uenti41' jotirnal as the g'inies, we give the article below ; ; In these days when so many are drawn ttwq from the light faith, it is a matter of satiefaetion to firyd-tlirtd' the motion in favor of reaffinsting the Canadian hiriff in. a Pro- tectionist sense has been rejedted brth.ti Do- rninioo ef Conntioust -The worst spiv; torn of the moven3ent Cauda in favor .or increased prOteetie, duties is that 'Sit John Macdonald hasputhimieltatita head- We denot suppose for a mornenit that ,he will give it stiecOss, :hut his contteet fennel to tio' .regretted iwthc interest of a repination that requires rather Careful handling, The career of Sir John Wlacclonald for many years plot is the history of Canada. When in •oiline h� showed. a somewhat distressing carelessness as to themseatis of retaining rower au& cynic- al negligence of the purity of his Administra- tion. There was a chance left open: to him of returning to power at a future time, and the temptation Boerne to have been too strong for him, ' Ile seized the opportunity offered by the-bad-titnes and oonamereial -dopression to raise the ars/ of a modiheatido Of the tariff Lin. the hope of rallying round •hizn .s.1) who have ‘prtitectionist leaniugS, ft is-flot nelra- ed Sir John Mapclonald ,hares their errors, but that hoplays:With these allies for the time. to get rid of them somehow if he again, became a Minister of the Crown, noon deal is saidby the Conserva- tive press about "Grit tyranny," and the "subserviency of the party to their leaders," but we would. like to knew how many constituencies would submit tQ having their candidates selected for them by a Referie elub at Toronto, 40 • is done by the United Entpire Club tigfr9;" Sottn persons are getting exceedingly partionlar about their marriage notices now -a -clays, In a Montreal paper of last . 'Week appears one , ending with the words "both ale ef the same :faith and. both -are Scotch." •!They:, should. have gone further, arid told an anxious ITU.13116',Whether`they Were going to ke p house or "` board out." • A Barna time since a writer in the Montreal: Witads,i stuted that " the reit- ecw:-Ganadienliutter held such 4 low place in thp English market, was be- cause Canadian salt was, used in its ma- nufacture.? The writer may be a wise • OTTAVSTA, TOPIOS it is now regarded RS costae that Parliament 'will he prorogned by Eaeter 1°' 8.-tho4m014tfie:fliotteand copies ef the /i . sarti report of Mr, Charlfou'S speech on protection have. been pablished tAni- phlet form and will be really for distri. azigaircibutiori in a feW* Qpieeot Tempetauce Bill have been printed for private circulation. Those who wish them have only to write to their repre- sentatives in the Qiiiinnons in order to get them, . It is the intenlion• of, the Doidnion Government to mute° an address to .be fetWerded to the Imperiar Parliament, .7 Asking for.the transfer to. the Dominion -of----the--territery-and---islanda--north Rupert's Land. SeYeral"Menabers aee very ill from bad olds,. The hot and cold dt alights whieft blow through the lobbies and corridors. of Vie Rouge are as -bad as -- - ever, 'Nearly everpiedy has. sull'ered from this wretched ayr.iteni of ventilation. The Detroit Free Press rernaelts The. Cantidien Parliament is making effOrts towards economy. `They still, . ' • perion,...but he . -evidently does ,net. know :Lhowever,'„eitnoe.the . custom of It-sit:mix- lialg three insteed.::ef •7twelye,-asi.. 0o:tigress dopes,' and thus etaste. •mopey.,, in.gas, While. parliamentary gas -IS -west.- • -• •beSideegiving. the you'd's, .of Canada 1:md eternple by keepinglatelearS.,. • :•• ., The Kaministiquin-and Poet •i-Franties- 'Leeks- Connnittees.are..aindiig the most :expensive appointed during.thiS ieent. The witnessea..Sulitmonedare all • from. long clistaeces, those' state that -this . en -palmation •of -.the:. tee live. 4-t„-:. poire Art,h.oe'a Landing, and' .: . . • . .b.roughb by the Karninistigiiia. Odtarnit-. have ..been compelled- to trav4.' fieep Thander .pv, in, .log sledges neroSs• .an inhospntable eotititry. "te. Pointlif .and.::. whereof he speaks. We are pleased to See that another writer, writine• on -the, eaek.reatter,,refutes the 'statement. ••••;••••••• v. • ...•••••r", TimParle ;Sear, .fer Of yeara .sttppoiter Of .R.eforniprinciplei, has-- -espoused:311hCenser vative Cense,' imd is • being Pa dad .otr the back there- for .by the press orthat party, which growth of ConsetvadiTe principles, - This May be the .eascr7--people do go backwards. soutetimes-..-Mit*-We' ei,e. ii. lined. to think IriKbecause the.y.fourid. , sei.6. and. vexernhSeensv;ud their 'hotel bills will be that two yeform papers --the • ' ' . . an .i net de se-' we4 . :M,ts. Mackenzie was on Friday, which •finaticiallt-iii- a comparnth ely small . Wkis the f intuit ersary of her birthday, town, as 'Would two' of OppOsiCe'partie'8, "Presel.'ted by the 134i -es hel°flgi/4 to the and diey think they 'MVO It "(Wil •ex- families of • Senators_ and ' Members of dime now in at opting proteciron ciples ; •lioUe the change. , Since the gtintly set With diamonds. It was sen o• Pin' litelvi'lr.i.C.nitgrtifrons-lent7ovidtatilneTe:- . pi a , l• ,1 ... . , ,,,. , L PENCIL P Han Rine been a _Canadian and . Refer -me "etiral" it .woold:have . shited that the editor of the &iv was a been 'fox the Conservative oosS. re,jeced. applicant for the position. of deed it world bave been a bandfal Of • Castom's. Collector,. which tuity, a cecina trumpe.'' . • above tviiikew-rift-,en. te -her-vosidellue----With-0-700to the ladies who coptritnited to tne offor- ing, expt essing .their appreciation of,the kindnees and hoiipitality- which she has extended,,to vieitors to the capital dur- ing the sitting, of Parliament. ; os•41‘0. ' , r1-4 31ALT 13111011. • , There appears to be no end of 8,110.1)fi that tltis national pellet' takes, and it is almoat inipossible to find out ..witeb the advocatesosf,protactieis want or mes5. At onp tune they 'Wantthe, of lnghei duties ft thelienefit of some. Special interest, ab another tinnethey advocate the lowering of the „duty. for Vie benefit of .a.nOtlier interest, and so on withoet.laying down any, gentaid, principle. The other.clay the Govern- ment moved a resolution.in fhb House to abolish she duty on malt, tit' the in or the . Mauttfacturers of iii 11 • who found that the Ameriean inaltsiers were about- to petition •Cengress. to in- crease the ditty on tutilt,•end were going. to urge the fact of the . Ottnadit.in• duty as.a, 'reason why their duti should be ieereitsed, ' the duty by Canada will not affect the revenue here, a, there was scarcely any imported-, • The increase of the American ditty would not, is many aresupposing, affect the farmer here, bat only the moister. The duty on barley remaining; the same the ..A.mericasi malster would have an increased advert faee as the higher duff on malt would Make the imported ar- • ticle clearer, therefore he would either coinwand the market..ett pit his mait up in price, tilt mere entered into the busi- ii�ss teeifnipefe-witlt LIM, the Amerman public- peyina, the extra Coat in the meantinni. • TII14 EASTEUN/QUgSVIOlik. for the change offroitt. . . HON. 11r. Blake will remove., to To • - kieb9o1 Grant,-,Appootionment •-•-•• on tont° afmr the session. When he be tee I/esters 01.ineeectiele came a mellibor of the Administration _the.Minister of Eduction on the no he sold his Toronto properly, and .his family to Ottawa. • declai.ed the,- c, followinschools entitled nmved port of the Ilig:11 School Inspectors lats' , •to the.aniount oppioste their names) the. • , Tokossro,..00 Friday, Rev. ' john - • •• distrihution 'being. based on the results 'Marplea,,forminly a' :Presbyterian :gm- of inspeetion for 'the half veisr endine' . - 0 istee, but lately a cenvert .to Spiritual: '81s1 Deeember, 18/' :- . ism, cotemitted suicide by taking s.trych Zetuxoalineftri.a....; ::: : :: s.i7.5..5.1.3 iloi:gmarnefk .... .. .... ::;;;:8„.2820 gg pine, Here is food' fbr reflection:. Areprisr • • , . 45 ea Norwood... .. .. .. .. 21 (I3 Aylmer.. ....: .... 21 28 0a104110. 27 43 a 72 GO Oakwood °G511 • Wrril the view of better advertising tearooms . . ... .:, 01.04 077a octitagccve00, 0 ss . '-ei sa On Friday afteinoon the Prethier re- am -lade in Great 'Britain, 'and bi ip...0•111-4 inleeritil%1":*::: 110°21 297° Qurs'ibittlii4v;':_' ...229 1197 Cetied through. the ',nails an anonymous , • , - - itectiastiv its. qualities.. mere pi,00.1iitentb, .b.efore .iiii.atera .. ....... . .. .... ottoitd-7.-A....„....... 120 77 ,note in 'Which ho W118 informed that be , . . Brampton , 54 07 Owen, Sonun ...... 01 80' 23 40 •11i1(1 only ," t WO. ilsfs Mott to iiITi". and glishmena Canadian nowsitaper is fIrSo.e61.11- •1•••!. 123 ;14' eulcon10012 . talked of, And tvulti Ito doubt accop- , ..cCon juletzliaroici........ la 10 ratobrolta :.. , . ,,.. 19 93 iaid lint slight attontien to the nititter, 1.5riTekt,T.,.,..,.... It lg. :,:i.i.. .. ...... , tit it. he was to be Shot, 34.1r:Mack.eniie , PariS 61 01 11.6h 1111101 if 'proceeded With. Oarleton ?lilac.... 81 80 Botarbore, ..:, 100 77 08 lie is unconscious of itavit4 given - ,Ttin' Lincoln Ele.etieti case has taken . sa4,1;;;"'•-'109-7,'"v" Ppprolttcpor{t7er .. - . " ',..136t el but the letter' waa_handed to the' city astOther turn --this time a majority or Witar,,go.....1:!... ::::::„ .....,,„ .,,, lir .83‘ anyone .cause.for Snaking, NU eh a tlireat, - hi 77 ,prj.).il rissotw•rs.a...:....,.....,., int.& ss ati whatever intention the note was writtee, . detective force. It- ia-hoped that, with ' sverit Or eight votes beitig, given aykert- Sg,11ra ', =gra ,,,,,„.mond. nin,.,:: 46 40! the miscreant who penned and sent it • If the ease keeps. eri., and votes Itre DrirulloTlitma°n,a.;.i..1.1°.:...:•:‘ .253 43; Sande .- 11 40 Will 1)-(1 discovered and punished. This is struck eir as 018Y liavel-vell; the'respeet,. mort, ..... 42 as Srattit's Valle ...I 0 68 tl,Ixt second of the kind received within nesasone ...... .. 19 9i nmoa GI 41 . • .. , , , . . . ivo caudidates Will be lett withotit,.....a ::;:ne.ro.8,; .. ... ..--; ss-::::•"--.-; . 36.the ',alit teW sc:eeks: , .., . roses. ... . . ......8trattord,.... . ,. . 56 03 . SithihroY • . ••• ,,,,, 8421 The high pressure pace Of . the past Godarielr 71 50 St.' Ontbarin6.„.iiii 7i month is beginning to telt on those vf119 stathety . .,...,se la st. kary's Oftalph ...... ...... 63 78 SE. Thomas 18 20 ,,,... • ;' ' 1112 " faithlully attend to.their dutielt in the ' • neinatca ,.. ,... iso 77 svunhati, ,' . .40 ea 'House., Seale of the loudest And -long- ....4.- ., Itawkatibury ...... 23 20 boyom . „ gtrptie 1 4348 tiTrzebortirge::::..i: ti:O.:Seivio.. t'ake it easy when Work is the Thorsen . . .. „.„, ca is Toronto ,• - Ise 77 est talKets 111 debate are, bowever, among . mueetated„42 as vtatiutek um .... se is oraer of the clay. . They at -e, .therefore, 1Cingstl'il ..... ".•'" 84 83 vit'nna." • ..... -, fresh and vigorous when others aretired ; 05 00 raigtOWen., . • :4,.. :. 86 08 Wardfivilla .... .. , . ' 9 68 , o and 'Re (rem day to day are able to keep ILlislaciSica' .d::,--...:: Iasi 81730 WWwlealitecor -.11. . --------79.. . rs up a ritr.tting Ore of tiselese rhetoric that • 81 28 delays the Progress of business and dift- trotiohorg Nowa.) ...,...., ... 61 00 NittlItametorrti 27 48 gusts sensible inemberti.' If there eotild •11"b•urfi''''''''''' 88 83 Win"ar' - 3/ 53 be any /newts devised of sitting cloWn. Newcastle ...„.., 1,8 40 woodcock .,..,.- 42 82 The cireumittvices taken into consider*. upon those wind bags, and shutting off don iu niaking the,,hward are : &gaol their interminabletalk it would be .of the 'greatest benefit to the Heinle. accotrtmodation, condition of school pie- mises, general educatiOnal .aPpliance8,* (maps, aPparatuti, circ.;) /minter of Amt. tett employed RS coinpared with the limiter of pupils and classes, qualifica- tion of minders, charaeter of the teach - inti, ilic,, character of the work clone in tit 1 IA ia. ...,..onseao...orn.i,ure, .to, on Market Square, OP lowerschool; the quantityend qatili- Utensil, on the aoth inst., at 1.30 p. m. ty of the work done by pupils of tlie-7-0.1.1awson. Allot, upper, school ; end government; disci.: `Farm, farm stock, implements, clec., of 'deb, ?line, and general onortzto, aye, lot 19, Heron Hoed, Goderieli town. ship, on the 4th of April, Jag, 'Towson, ane‘ • If the opiniona, Suppcisitions. and speculations of dome newspapers.," and • portions are to be aceounted :of any - weight, ,we certainly valid luwe to •*cokes to the eon -elusion that War between, Russia. and England was initnittent;but • if all the facts and eireumstances are pnbli0 we fail to see what reason there is for corning te Bach a conclusion. Apo, parently .11,usaie. has done nothing, but • what every other nation would have done under similar Orciunstaimes, ng- lund did not object cifiippliae'lier in go. ing to war with Turkey, and now that she has come ont of the contest as vie- • tor, a is reasonable to 'expect that she • would dietate as favorable terms of peace for heeselfatkpessible., aratfrom_all_we„. can see she luta done so without teehelt., ing ttpon anything that would, to any appreciable degree,. intertere with the interesta of Englend We fear that the question, of " Military Suptentaey" has 0, good dee' to do svith the,war-like *attitude its •Etrigland. She liolds the • It is stated that die: *several Liberal meMbers inttbellenra7hii-Ctun mons will tetign setita before 'the, -- .end of.the session and.rttepr thcnii coil stituencies foi.the.Qtiebed te-gieltttnio. The); atre tho. strongest'. men in _their ridings,..and dO,this in 'paler to sectire every posiible chance for the eleetion•of - a strong ,Liberal Reese. Should they be retioncd by large mujerities they - may resign in time.to elect good men to take their places and then. run again fol.' the Commons., The 'latter is, hoWever, 'among. the possibilitiee only. IoOteNE. Of our city Ininiitera deoIareil in his —.......,--:„. pulpit on Bentley evening that the Silver Bill passed by tile V. S. Congress was dishonest. --London dtdvertisee---- - . • How, cotild he say anything else, and tell the truth t: Might wo ask was it the Rev. J. 61--'--nif' ' . ; r 4., 4: a?fttv muned wards; residirig the _neighborhood of Loudon, have' fallen heir t property valued at .$82,-• 000,00, in N'evi. York. how:anis Eat weedtir; . Wasn't that thenaine of our great-grandfattter's son -lit -law, b' hie first Wife. We:shall have to clairrt re- . lationshio. . 0 •••••••••• ••••••• COSIPLA•INT:4 borne:from Bruee.tield that ,the Post 'Office there does not give satisfaction.-- LOfirlon Advortiior. Our ,eotemperstry shotild state de- finitely 'whether it is the building that doles not give satisfaetion, or the Post - 813 the paragraph reflects on Aft% IVIarksr.in any sense. '• ••••:•••• • ••••••••• • TUB Conservatives of Lennox doubt- less thought they were paying quite compliment to Hon. W. •Maedougall, sylien they nominated him to run in, .olickaion. to Hon. 3'fr. bub lie apparently does not. like idea of being' howled over by tlie latter gentleman, and ha h aeosialingly de dined the nomination, stating that he does 80 ",beettutica of his .profdrence for one of the western constituencies ot. fere timi' What „western constituft supremacy as a commereiel nation, an& eney .• •. Stile Register, tot and shop belonging to A Ooodwin, or. • ner of Ratteribury and Orange Streets, Clinton, on the 30th hist. J, Rowsoe,atiet, The treatnienb of inebriates is &Ince- forth to be undertaken at the Toronto general hospital, experiinents made in. that, directionduring the past year lmv.. ing proved very successful, The treat- ment is to be private and those who evince a deals° to be oured (tbr that is considet,ed an essential) will reme as Pale-Titsandrfirt.'-rWrlir as such. ItIU 81101Vg. Shows tor the exhibition of entire stock, will be hed a (0110175I.,-• ... • A t BrUsselopon the lth APril- At PReter„ on the 12t1i.of April. At Clinton, on the 12th of April. At Blyth, on the lath of Anal..., At Smith's Rill, on the Irtil of April, At 13reeefieht„ on tilt; 1.0th of April, • .. ••••• . BOKN WILLfloY.- On the Maitland ..con.„ Gode- vigil township, ori the 26th l'eb, the wife of Me. 0. n. Wils'on, rrf n daoghter. pita. Chain. --At Woodstock, on Thursday, 21.st .-fmtei,---,tlititres;"-nrollttgast-tairt-of-Pctor- Oraih, teal., aged 19 years. GoointNirt.-In Clinton-, on the 24th inst., NI.. Wm, Goodrich, aged 59 years. Aterriasox,-.In Clinton on the 10th inet,,lklartha, wife of gr. J. Atittereon, 1 aged 05 yeark . 1 anygl.e 'E. Cole, aged 4 Mellt119 Alla 14 Oat -in Clietoh, on the 21s1 inst., Jose. phinil Mary, only ehild of Peter and Annie