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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1878-05-02, Page 31VLt -22 1S78 • r THE CLAN TON' N EW ERA 4 I'ia,►4eless Oh, mamma, seek a .aashft?g lamb. As we have seen to•dayr We met him oohing from the woods , As we went out to play. ' We, called lino Nannie, `.font, and Jaek,. And lots aid lots of wore, Bet he shook his head just lie, mamma, And capered eu b'efore. Teo, on lie ran t hen turned around, tYatFi atiolt a comtarool., ' - Au& mamma, you would laughing die To seehim jump;the brook, He stood upon his two hind tent . And gave 4 big, big jump, ; • And Dame down on l other side _ill i' a tattle lump '' We were so'fraiil he kill his self' We didn't know what to do, But up he got, and looked to see if we could jump it ton. Rut we went up a little way,.. To wall. the plank,•you see, -'. t'vhet'eltapa said if we look sharp We would find tlbeechnat'tree. Well i we found the tree where papa said, But lost our Iittlo pet, But found him way, way down the brook His frizzy back all wet, And when we told hint he Must slay; And not go out the wood, He shook his head and wagged his tail, And l guess he understood. For he went and lay. down op the grass, All curled up in a heap, And if we had not woke him Up,. He w".ould law there yet asleep.'' But we holler'd, Nitnme, Tom,. and Jack, Wiry do you sleep all day, When little girls corns 'way out here To have a' jolly play, cairomaktgli New,m, .,item* .._ 111 i'a, irorteee, of Halifax, has given birth to itwies—girls. Of goitres, Anse Fortunes never come singly.'. another party tight at Montreal last. Thursday night, one James Ktr- ney was shot, it is feared fatally.— Ile acpusos a Young Briton wanted Russel of tiring the shot, rA nti.mbcr of nen arrested at, bion- treal"'"frrotli tante tl ~tine-^fce taking part in the numerous shootingaffrays have. •boon found guilty and been sen; towed to the "penitentiary for vaitiot)s .e rut s. Robert Fisk, Guelph, township, got- his foot caught between two scantlings' over a cattle guard ileac the Great Western " railway station, 'Guelph, .oil Tdesday: night, end being ..u'nable' to extricate himself' in time., was' .struck by an engine, receiving injuries `.f►'on1- whiCh he died in a few. ,ofittutea.' T, W. Weird, an attorney, for some throe months: practising in. Minven, was tried at Lindsay on-Tuesdsy;'on a charge of stealing the sum. of .$08from the Minden Post. Office :on'the night of the 16th March, The prisoner pleaded not guilty, and on tela( Was convicted. ` He was sentenced to three yeafs in the i?eni• teiatiary at -hard labor. . Ottard is a dissipated character, and • was tried for a sau►ewhat.similar offence at 'Chatham some time ago. ''.Fie conducted his: own defence, in which te showed consider able A ease of a Irorril;e nature,' came .up Then uplhe jumped, and rgn-ar•ound; t" or- aiF3 �poti.t4. roli;e Court'' on Fridsy ,And jumped, and jumped so high, a , -Olt dear! I know our Neel cat :A morning.. alentine•S.•Chrumin, aGer-: Was never:half so spry. • man, was charged with being: drank.,-- .. runk.— His datehter,.a, girl 17 o' 18' .ears of items orintereet to 11 little folks. ag.t, .was.placed in the witness box And ' testified that the prisoner :lead inoes,aoua •. ' What's the teettei' with yo'lir eye, ;connection with' het sinee childhood.' As 'I'otnmy 4' ' Oh, it's. only been going, . no Criminal low could be:brought to bear through an 'operation ,at thehands of a • to punish the prisoner for his unnatural knoolf•ttlist'.' • . ' ' ' offence, the .ivagistrste i'n)poaetl• the ' pa,,, saift -a :' little. font'-,.e.ti'-ol:d', 'heaviest penalty-. the, law, allows :for r y -.drunkenness. namel 400 and ..costs. or theta's a -Poor man- .out fliers' tti•it. � y would give anything te,seeyou.' , Who s1s niontlls iu prison: is it, my son I' .' It is a blind.man._ • At the Peterbpro •Assizes on Friday, ' What is the meaningof a hrickbiter 2 the Inen,Wm, Huhbs, Patrick Jurphy,' g antl.Jaanes ,1KIcElviti, were' fennel guilty. asked a entleman at .a•:Sunda l-sehool. `' y of m ti atape-tinder ti " ' os recently. ..'This 'Wei a puzzler! It went.co inti ng►e most aggravating assault •on.14Irs,. Margaret' down the class Until' it Came to a Ao I)le nrchfn,, who said,''.Perhaps it .1„,,, ,Japes and 'Iter .daughter: Louisa, afed` flea'' fourteen years, in the township of Chan. doe,' on:the night: of the ,7th of Janirit A Sundity-school teacher was telling' , Y her scholars, the other Sunday, ttbodt' a Thief y'brought in.a� verdict of guilty; bad scholars, stole a:' lif►.n red dollars Chief Justice:Harakiri: then. deliterecl a yd , very impressive charge to the prisoners,' when she was interrupted by one of h•er. ai,d sentenced them to thePenitentitiry auditors with t'lie query,'and how the for th•e'.'mainder of their nate life. tnischiefcited he„ etsuch a butlychande.9'.,'1VIt. h interest Was manifested i.t 'bit 2c 9 ,. b g Youngster made 1t• -drawing of a team one of the most aggraavated" .cases , on, and '' waggon; ' piled .with•"boxes.• • He, ; record•.' " 5„_: showed his work., to his, mother, who,.A,ji unknown, men came across' the asked him what' it. represented: ' It is lower: ~.Suspension .'fridge-` at”. Clifton, a man peddling_ a plcs',! said the boy, a p (rout. the Ameri2san-side': about'seven ' Bat., where is the man.:?' ' Gone to a House up. the hilt •to tee if they'' ' want o stock on Friday morning, and inquired any tipples,' said the troy, of Z►•. III:art•ay, gate -keeper on this side;. where he could et:a boy to guide him -----Where-was-Dislrep L;tiniei.burtied to� tire. ]rolls= 'On.-proonri g. one,. -they to death 1' asked a teacher in a colt- .started on together; and upon Arriving mounding voice. ' JOSIuia lttiOWS,' said at the'iiew bridge, on' their return, lie- a little girl at the bottom of the class, paid, the'boy fifty- cents; telling hxm': h , . '.Wail,' said the tetipher, ,i If Joshua •intended crossing;_ and instructed him to. kuows,:Ile may re1l.'. '' In the fire,' re-8wiiit his reburn., :When about midway plied Joshua, looking' very grave and, over,.'lie took off his hat and coat and wise. ••' jfitnpdd hito•the river. ; A Detroit -b y; -stood an umbrella,;-1'Irf.`Jas. Duff ,Henderson,Toronto, with.a cord tied to it, inn public door- starts on. May lit; to walk the.dlstance way. Eleven persons thttonght that 010: of the circumference of the. earth.' He umbrella was theirs, and carried it with proposes to walli forty utiles each work- there the length of the string.. Then, ing day for two yeses, which will. give they suddenly dropped it, and went off Itint a day over what bo requites to ttc- without once looking back, or stopping complish the 25,000. He is to reoeivo 6 to pick it up again.. • the sum of $10,000 if tie,eceompli'slies - TWO little Irish boyswteee going along the task. During the walk he will try the street; when • Ono Bounced 'epee' to being down the best reccsrds for vari- something lying ,in the way,•and toe-' ous distances. Xte' will continue his claimed : ' Hello l Here's . a pair 0' walk in the principal cities of Canada breeches!' nen turning theta over, he and the States, crossing afterwards to found that one. leg of the wimentiona- Paris; ajtcl then to the principal pieces bles had been•Iost. '114 said, he; 'We' in. Great Britain, and the f;outihent.,, only a- breeeh.' .. ,1► . 'A little girl bad been 'absent to a.- •;. Geixeral News Itelins: camp meeting. On her retinal her play- ' ' '. ;nate, Ellis Day, entertained her try 7'he gate resell ori 'p.ostage stannl,s is made from potato fiftieth. • The'Atne kali tilde fieciety note prints the Scriptures in sixty different languages. , An oil well in Butter County, Peiin.,.. ejects at certain intervals e:cplosiye halls of fire. . A North Carolina young man thought it 'Would be a brilliant idea to have the negative of his ov'eethelirt photographed ou tris arm.. The arm had a scratch filpon it, the cyanide of potash. struck in, and the foolish youth nearly died, One hundred thousand foreigners have already reached Paris to witness 'the opening' of the exhibition. Prices of living have advaticed, bet not to the extent feared. The exhibition will 'not .her in full trim tnitil the beginning: of ,Tune. The.Fnglish, American, Swiss, and .Dutch sections tare, most advwanced, A man `mined Fraser is in custody at Glasgow on the charge of having, while in a state of sonlnattnhui•isre, killed his infantt t f'a son. t stated t that SOOn aftt'r, I iseelo r ' ono o'clock lately. 'Miser 0 1 Ck core tnottlin at f� got up in bed'tinder the itnpresson thfttt there wtes.a. wild beast moving about, and seizing his child, dashed it against showing her new playthings, At flight little Mary in`1ler prayers Said : " t)li, Lord bless Ella Day, arid make her • a :,,. good girl, so • T . can take all her l;iav- things away from her and .she won't zvdn t . them back again.".. Papa,' said a little girt to bee (Labe?, while travelhftig on the ears.:' ' Da they Dave it God ,in every tows) ?' 'No, my darling ; there is only one God,' rejlitet the parent 'Well, I should thillls•,' said the little ails, after„musng a few minutes, ' that they ought rto. have a God for every town, and- then'he oouid keep watch of the bad folks ivithotlt' having to trarvel around so much,' Two boys were disputing as to who bad the richest father, rand the smaller one finally flew that . track and galled out :••-• ' Well, I've got the big sister,, anyhow !' '1 gueaa not,' replied the other. ' Yes Ihave 1' I geess not, I've got the, aossest big idator ill town. She'll stay at botne any day to let me wear her shoes to the circus l' , ' hey sister will 'do rore'n that 1' put 3n the little one. S'he'll take the string the wall with such rarce that it died • out of her corset for me to spin my top, shortly afterwards. .Fraser on a pre' with, and if I lose it she'll stay hone vtocis occasion,.while aslei}p, Pad essatllt- from a party and never give me a word ed his wire - of of SASS ! Is yotir sister, any bosom. ,than The date LW Leitrimdid not go in that 1' - ' for popularity. A. few years ago he aL The big boyhad to take a beta Boat vertised for some one to fill up the ,a. coney in his Douegal,f,genoy.' ,Three.. hue►dreltapplicants wrote to. hire, and in answer to one of them lei: said that he wished to appoint a luilitery gentle. man, used to shooting natives in Anstra, lie. and New 7ealaud, as lin wanted a wholesome lesson given tA. the :tenants on his 'edit fel. Ptatting'out tt fire is a gi;eel- job to let out on contract,' but ft has been done in the case of the' burning coal mine near Pittsbnrg1i; The' fire has Geer re -ging 'for Wit in thit-lia; aKt 1tielttip: troc tor is to°get $$6,000' if ht. oxtln. gwishes it before it does a certain ''alto• ent.of damage.His plain ie 'to . di . a deep trench and fill in with stones, thus. nlalting-°a' battier;d ., A. somewhat novel question has just been decided hi pt loeftl •court at Toe - louse; ' Twp, peasants had just com'plet• cid their negotiations for the sale and' purchase of a cow, the ;business beim conducted in the; open air. . T1s price was agreed upon, and the buyer took possession of the pow by the halter, whilst he fumbled in iris linolcet,. for the necessary amount ' 'He put the money,' •some gnld•and, a Fr'enoh .'bank -note on, the stump of a roe, and whilst the ven, dor was coutitin ,it,'the .cow stretches out ber neck and swallowed the notes at' one gulp., , The case ;came'on...for trial, and was finally settled by a decision 'of th udge, that the rn'proprietot'. oi'' the cow wasresponsible, en the ground that it.'ivas his duty to prevent his new ac tisition from. getting in"o' misehaef.. A, ber of .gold, .1p' indhes long,'6} inches,wide,. and:4 inches thick, reached the o1lice--of Kountz Brothers, bankers, New -York on Tuesdaylasts-' flronr Mon- tana. It was obtainefrom the Peuob- scot lode, situated 16 miles from Helena, ;trod was sent by L. •II Hershfield • 13i°tihere bankers, of thiit',lade. Strong: 'men tried in`vain to lift it. It weighs. 2$2?;- poenda; and IS'wortli $r,4,000r-•It. is covered with figtiii s madein the soft metal : with .dies. They indicate the weight it was forind to possws by_. the different'persons through *hose hands it passel. The figures are the same. -- Et. is said to be the largest bar ever sent to the, Fltist., It is to be sent. 'to : the Government A.ssttyOffice.to be 'Coined Or tondo. into snail bars. ],t is.'not noW' pore. gold, a little over one-fifth ofit being silver: .It his a dusty,' dull' vol- 1aw, tinattraetive appearance, CANADA PERMANENT - Loan L 6ayingsQothpany nein- pence, 1t&soNIC ALLY,, TORONTO. CAPITA',. 211750 000."'• TOTAL 4SSh;TS, $4,000,000• t)TI'O'E Offers will be 'reueiye1 by Jolla LECKIE, Bag., Ohairrnan af•tl►'s'Ilouse of Refftga Oom. rnittee, BnesintaF,O.,. UNTIL THE iOth OF MAY, NEXT, E,ro)1► parties having 50, 75, or 100 acres of land to sell, suitable•for a sito for a lionse of Refuge; Tile land wast net he motethan two miles distant from some. Station on the Grand Trunk, Wellington, Grey and Brnoe, or T,ogdon Huron t nand Brune Itailwayys, in itis Uopaity of"Ifiiroi►, .. ` Parties to state in their offers the number, ' of lot,: number of Sores, pride' per acre, iltim• berof acres cleared, and distance from station. The' lowest, or any • offer, not irecessarily taooepted, . By order, ' PB"t'Ett ADANISOI,�., . County Clark. Godorieh,•April 4, 1878, . I) IrMt2RO11TA1 TO �.. .1 :FOUNDRYir1EN,11 ILLERS Amit' other Dtianul(netnrers. Propcity FOR SALE OR LEASE, Sttuato along silo of the Grund Trunk Railroad; At CLINTON;, in the County of Huron, And tormerlyknowans the wxrreneao,DItrzproperty, eomptistng Your acres oilandi•on: vht'eh are erected. a ttvo-story Brio* building 89 x 42, slate roof,• withbrl,k • angina room 20 x 421 also,large Frame Storehouse, ea=. pacity 40,000 bushels; cooper shops and staro'or lumber shafts, largo pond of soft Nater, for steam and othe • purposes. ' • This property is one of the bosh situated Lor mann; fa cturiug'pgrpososIn the Oounty of Duren. Terms of payment willbo made liberal, In event of any ifafr and reasonably profitable manufacturing buei-• nose locating hero, it doxired,. I wi i Jnabetaily assist, the enterprise. Fol• further particulars apply to or address RICHARD Ifr IN PROPRIETOR, tl "oL1 roh", ONT. CLINTON Flour and Feed: Store. 'rhe'stibscribers bag to.announe4 that they have on- terod Into partnersb'p to carry on the buerueee of Flour :Peed, and Oenoral•Qrotorios,`in the store •. Formerly carried' cn by D. Erwin, Albert. Street,: Where they will'keop constantly on band a:large and'.• good stock of FLOUR, FEAD, (iEA'E 4M OROCE- tars, &e., fie. • frES:t'EZ?. N CORN AL 11rA Y,5'6Ar BAWD at longest, prieev. L4„N1t1 1»14AS'CEIC'aiways an hind. Oeste paid for, SYtns, Bides, Pelts, Fore, Ace:, . ' All nodonute tlaeto D. > resin moist bo settled at•ouee, other.vii;e they. wi'l1.be. aoe,Lin!Omit for celleetioti. I:ytWIN k SC AlsrpRETT,' cantor, Yet). 7;1878 :To !ARDIERS & LANBONERS l)o you, 'want to "borrow Mone;/ 1 • "en buy morn land for yourself or foryour soils? To bund a bonne or a barn -7 ;Co tiniest, clear, nnrtcrdraiu; or otherwise improve your land ? To pay off a Mort- gage or other debts? Or for any other purpose; If on do, the iedneed terms of the Covent POONA- ita:N•r LOAN AND SAVINGS OoSrrANY,•wbiah lens made more loans to Farmers during the last twenty on a years. than any other, itftohi.'facilities and edvant,iges hereto- fore unequalled by any Company in tlto`Dontini will be pleasedto meat them' all and as many stow ones Highest Price paid for Good kortgages. es may favor him with their engem. EAIOV.AL. James Tewsley, butcher,. While thanking his friends tor tho liberal patronagee/ bestowed ou hien in :the past, takes this means of in- forming them that be has removed from the Market. nun:ling, • To`lhe Shape occupied by E. Finch; Albert Street, ‘1.11 cony olppnita tho 3d'arket,•whore '.hi• • A11 kinds. of Meat kepi Iia si•airo7(.<und sold For further intQrmanon applyto ' T: ELEMENT MASON, bfasA6t.a, Tonox-ro, or to 'A. -S. FISHER, R.CLIN'Th1 . C0rtton, 'Aec, 0,1817, , at rEuttlnafge rates. JA;1Ii:s Tb11w fL1Y.• . Clinton, rob: 14, 1878. NOTrCE OF .REMOVAL. Money to Loan. !John Dayment, butcher DltI A'rE FUNDS, iDS, AT 0TGUT PEit CENT: , .Apply to leat City th that Olintan no oum ,187s. ro • Tikanks his any custornersfor pact favors, and boas ve o no enhat iia has removed from the stall in the Alasket bu)hling to Hunter's Old Stand, Huron Stre*f, �p�A �� 11, anti anyolhr'r inlfowh tory Lt 3�F1 l� diem a turd irc a tatr^lranrs, Erysipelas, scrofula• parri- ago, skin irritation, ulcers from any «suar, and a lam, dyed other diseases are nausea by en acid ferment, Vetch Teo limes inflacrtot tory tenon. ifruntan'g Ab. sorbentwill positively effect a Cara iu r, few hoar:+, by absorbing tr-s acid m.is..n anis the system. Sold by drtigglstn. -'rice, Olio. Advice lit particular eases tree. R. i`. Blatt it/1W, X.onditu, r!'nt. AGENCY 01? t.11 l�1't, "• ISOLATED Itrsx:, 1 • ,ase, ' 11AN X)ARD, INSURANCE ' .COMPANIES Maks. d1 all doeoripnons taken, at the lowest rates., O. ItII'Otrr. dliuton,Feb, 7,1878. III IIV l�tl� AIJ.P��1�•1��L'1yy }Dyyy•,��•1.7r11ORE, • • The undersigned, has on hand and Tor salt=, ' iPUOM1's1) ?k3, lffL.OWS,, A SnreulOa POTATO; Gh rml lv.`41'.. qNoWFLAIO:14: IMTrtA 1tARL't; VRIOIO;tx'sl.3itt.- it;t, TEAirrit, 5",Ari; iRosr, AND o1'Itkllt' CA1a11,P,TIAl S. He hits also a large quantity of All kinds of Field and Garden Seeds. 0. -COWS OneritioF '. 9:fext door to Campbell's harness 49 Where be wilt be'iaeasad to meet theta al;'aul any others who :may favor him with their nest 10, and be will an hlohet,t to supply. them yr'ittt Pied Otte:, 111.0.4.1",k; ,'rflsaNnl,h- ,.rztrR,',• JOHN r1.,i'y1r:::T, d:itt,ton, Feb. 18,1a17tia 11E1%1(017'4f, : It.1::110V'A1, 1. tzsimo s, . utcher, its -aft ntov!sl Ir•r:a t et e. Starter tfhtildtmt, to one corner ytth• OLO' CLiNTON HOTEL :Oi iLOiliO', V r, rail Btnt•Il, •, • Win be Sia to moot all ins.1.1 trientla and ctistomer's there. Tiro iiberdl patrr�rnte he reer•fra•.1 in the past assures him that in leis new promises he illbe equally well ti rt -l.'No Nine 1:111 bo spared tefineet the wishes o f his eft d tofu tele, .01IDJ7iiS SOL/WIPED. it eltaT:1^177.Sfitoi s. Clinton, Feb. 14,1876. 0 itT fl -K N 0- WIN Off-: tVUEWE TO Wirt GOOD. • CIIIIP '. ' lteutry v��.l�xll. • • (f0O1r TRA for 80, 44. G0. 00, nod rfr cerxta per lb. 001)1) 81te)A1t,11 ronnde far ono' dollar: 1.1001)' If AIS Cb S, 18 t ottnds'forone dollar. A Alae assortment of Chirta�'ttlass and GroCkety, volt 611e1p Call and seestark bc't, ,it p•ar iiaatag risewhtre. All kindle of 'Prance tattoo 10 cx•:.anl:e trrgrntls. C1f>r1 11rf nlitxtrttatAJ4tlnl. 'Atl, 1oNAIR, esivo ii14011.-Ps son Vlarcf:• Goderieh, April. 18;1878. Minton, NOV. 8, 5817 ,.r e Y Y r Dominion House. - 1878>< _. SPRING., 1878.. • . 0 vin to the de ..;ression< in trade and the exeeeding hard tim s w. have been unable o fina anyone i moneyre onto u. a,e, r o' , t 1 w th enough gh b y oar stock of Dry .Goofis. , .. We We, therefore been to the market and bought a Spring took which we be- -011EIPEST.,fiTQCICC. EVER OFFERED IN CLINTON, It beingbon bt for cash We are enabled to Offer it tie the a `ic at ole l g = ,p Pwh saa ,prices for gash. Our old stock being pretty; much sold out by ant tiou,athel eople--° will 6tid everything .new 'and of the very best quality. Any. old stook we bar) ou band,will be cleared ont'at'Wb0LESALE PRIOES.',AN.D LESS, rlt As many of our customers are of the opinion that we have given up, business in Clinton; we take this opportunity of. letting them know that we are still doing • business as' usual; and will be lad to 'see them all, and se them with , g , , ..; Pl?iy m i h goads in any line, as heretofore, _ 0 - • , We have.secured the; services of .A •FIRST' -GLASS MILLINER, and are prepared to cixeoute all order in this,department, in .first-olass; style.' ' Our She Room will be opened in a few days; and -the -ladies will have a chance of seeing all the Naw' Patterns in En dish; French and American Milliner 0UR .TAILORING ..TAILORIN • DEPARTMEN NPI • is still under the management -of Mks. SMITH .who, we feel confident oan'sive g , , satisfaction , to every one, ' in, a good -fitting suit . `' We have on hand a' splendid assortment of ENGLISH, FRENCH, ands CANADIAN TWEEDS, at the. 'very lowest figures;.. Also, a SPLENDID LANE QF FRENCH WORSTED COATINGS: MEN AND BOY'S FELT.HATS, IN..ALL THE NEWEST AMERICAN AND ENGLISH. STYLES.,.• 1 • 'w • ,. stock i .'co ile e `n ever department,' nd wil Ii .a ofd, enc s o s wl t . i y ..a I be sorted everyweek or so.• • \Vit have Sold out our stock of. BOOTS AND SI3OES to a Boot and Shoe .luster in town with whom we have. made pi?Y r• c arrangement.to su . l our , ..:..• at the very • 1o*est rates. BUTTER taken the.same as CA S H. 400 cheap Cash. Store.- . tolt e. Clinton, ' ril doth: 18713' Ap,, DTICE, NOTICE. NOTICE. POSITIVELY: l� A.7Et''r• J . rrIECES D.AiJe . L GOODS • SOLI) ... AT LOWEST - 1 C:.I PRICI hitler and eggs ..samo as Gash..• HUGH WALLACE & GO.