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VOL. 13, 1410,19. ._ •
13,164,10i -e1.119 Per afkailtreassi.iUadwressee,
AND CENTRE HURON
GENERAL ADVERTISER.
01.!INIroNI oN,TARio, VaUliBroxY, ivIAT let 1878.
• gew Athrefitottnettto.
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F. 1,41,NX,
• MICTIONEER ANY./ 4PPII:A.I8111, • ,
- row rule coenearTIOF*uatsifle, "
ALSO CONIMiSSION aknoz4ANT
IllePODGAVt4 'Whisitharn,
BUILDING LO'r, VCR SAL,
That eligible and well situated lot on the
corner of Huron and Nortiretreets., near tbe.
Great 'Western st. D. 'station, with forty feet
• frontage ou Huronstreet. • Title Indieput-
able. Apply either:et ilitS office, or to •
MR8. IttARY
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205, Bathuret street; London.
Loudon, May 10, 1378. • -.* •
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IF YOU WANT CLOTHING.
DRESS SUITS, WALKING-MrriltaffrA
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got op in ,first-elass eity Stylp;anti at -1,eiry
lbw rates,,Aeo
C it 0 U. Q H
THE .A.IfERIc,A.N..cluTTE•I ,
" A FAIR TniAL. •
tiisshopis oVer Gordon tt loatlayeon's' store.
• Clinton, May 10, 1878. •
COURT OF REVISION. .
TOWN OF CLINTON,
Notice is hereby given that the Court' of
Revision ter :he Minnoteality of the Town of
Clinton, will be held in the
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4C)liam.ber,
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THURSDAY, THE 30th OF MAY
- Aar 7 SO /P.M
for the purpose of beating appeals 'against the,
Aseessment-Rull, and ift revisellie said toll;
erle„.
Clinton, May 10, 103;
Ore -INTO' •
MM. :460 Fe01.S0prei!••
COA.,. OIL 12i
1r:titled gond
cense pe,ir war.
or may be returned. •
Potatoes 15, et $ per. bushel.
STA PLET01,5 , CHOICE 'SALT
cents per barrel..
GENERAL ASSOTITSIENT 013'
apw goveritomoto.
ilareAILWAY HOUSE; 01414T014, O. TIIE ABOVE
,11.11) house is 5ituate:1,00aq to the:station, and is thor-
oughly renovated through° t and now affoida geed Ito;
commodottlen or the travel ing public.. Large stabling
Ind good larstlers in„atttridance„ Choicest, liquors hi
OS 110." Titqa, /11,i4i; Proptietor: 30
QTORD FOR SALE
-The large and convenient Brick l3thre, in
the Albert $treet Blook,•now ocenpied by Mro
Biddlecoinbe will be sold on reasonabloternis.
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• " .Apply. to . • •
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Clinton Al ay, 13,1877, •
H. RALE.
By Law.go. for 1878.-
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Eq -Late to. ra is,; May qt'b.ittit Vie mfsn
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ItOtfatita 'Dam% Jij the
;.• kreigailer ykeitliaded: • -* • •
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• not.miesvitLE)
• VREAR OF Neetiete.—A. aliett titne
itincen eWe belonging 'to Miefl-Elfotd,
of this place, gave birth to theeelarnbs,
the lot weighing 261 pounds at
eReteortarens.--Lest week a nteeting
of some of the Reformers of this neigh-
borhood Was held here, for the pur-
pose ef taking steps towards a t 'or -
°ugh 'revision of the Yetees' List of t
towpship, and °thee matters,
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Mien rURCIIASE,--Mr. Angus .
Kerrall, front Barrie, has receetlY pm,
phased the „ovist mill known as Mell-
Ville'e together with the house, lot,
&e., ateBeedon. He willew doubt r -
vu a liberal Piave of the litisint:ss of
Wit ;Mao, llie N.fanielpal Corperatiou. of the Toirn or
Cllntouuove; rortlisproyoution ono, sappresirl ou of hros.
in the . said Town,deelded upou purchasing
Steam Vire Ilmrine; and havo'also deeldf:duppn eon-
truetlug tt number of. T,1111i4 in the said Town; to be,
used in connectien with such Steam Fire Engine, ."
Asn Wnsaaas, the said C'etweil !owe decid'ed
by: Way of loan, the stun of Six Thousand Dollars, for
Abe mirposes trio:08441; •
• ¢Xii WIMI1i1AS, it Will rt quire ethe Sum of Seven /Nu
ared And Twenty Dellars,, to be raised annul Syby special:
rate, for the paymentof the Said debt or loan, and in.,
terest, as also hereinafter mentioned; .
' AM). WIMREAS, the amount 01 Via whole rateable pre-
pertof the said Corporation; irrespective of any future
inerose ef tho sameottel irrespeetive ofnay inemne in
the nature of tolls, interest, :beide:Ms, rents or fees
trine' the satil property ;• and also irrespective of any In.
come to bellerived from the temporary invetitmont ei
. e n -,ng1.15-4,7berepettfer meirtkinedrrn Aar -Pats, -
thereof, aceerdin,g to thd 111.4 reirii0.1,Amessipent non
of the said Corporation, ltein„,,.. for the year One Thou-
sand Eight Hunched and Seventy -Seven, was yive Linn -
died andirwenty-Paght Thousaml.litree Hundred and
Twenty Dollars; • ,• • .• .
Alce ll'usanAs, the 41116tilit of tIlO existing debt of
tho said Corporation NILS followsr.-For Principal, the
Sum of lftenty-Sovirn Thousand six Hundred Dollars,
together' with interest on Ten Thousand Dollar, frorri -
the First Day of December, in the year One Thousand
Eight Hundred and Seventy -Seven; 011 WI: -Thousand
Dollars. from the Seventh day of December, hi the year
One Tlinsind:Eight Hundred and seventy-Seyen on
Two 'fit utatild Six Hundred Dollars, from the First7Day
of April, in the year One Thousand' Eight. Dendred 'and
Seeenty-Eight, and on Five ThousatutDollarty from the
Pint Day of January, Or the year (One Thousand Eight
.1fundrednnil Seventy,Eight, and no peincipal or inter-
est is ht arrear; •
ikNo WIlltftRA11, .i0r paying the loterest and creating
an equal yearly sinking fund, for Paying th,e said surn
of SIX Thertsand .Doliars and interest,it will -requite'
an equalannual special rate of Thirteen and Five -Eighth
Himaredths of a cent in tire .dollar, in addition to all
other ratesAci'bo levied in each year;
AND VlIERtAS ,U1S made necessary lfivlaw to fix tho,
time and mace for taking the votes of t duly qualified'
electors and to »antenna appaint returning: "ottleets to
take oat votes at each PlaCefi '
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Liit Tnennvean ENAVTED br-the 'corporation of the
,Town eisatee, letetethanitese wren .
L --That it shill ho lawful for the. Mayor of the said
Corporatron, to raise by way of loan„ from dor person
Or persons, body or bodies cortlorate, who may be will.
ing to advance the same upon the creditor the Deben;•.'
tures hereinafter Inentiontat, a suM of money,.not
Ceding In the wholo,the Sum of Six Thousand Dol-
lars, and to cause the same to be paid into the Iran& Of
the TreaSuree of the said Towle, ipreha purpose, and
• n ith the object, above recited.• • • .
2.,.. -That it shall •Ire holt& for the sahi, Mayor:to
etarse sty number of Debentures to bo made for' such
sums of money as nmy be required; for. the purpose
aforesaid, not less than One Iitiatited Dollars eaeit, and
that the said Debentures shall -be sealed with theSeal
of the said Corporation, and be signed by the said May-
er and Treasurer thereof,
3.-Tlitit the said Debentares shall be tirade Payable
in Twenty years, at the furthest, Inlet.' the da herein-
after motioned for this,By-law to take cadet, at the
onto of the Treasurer of the said Corporation, and Shall
have,attaelred te them coupons for the paymentof
tcrett.'
4; 1That the Said 'Debotures shall 'bear interest at
and after the rate of seven' pert:6140m pen auburn, front
••the date thereof, Ulrich interest shall be payable' half.
• ye.trly•en the Eighteenth Days of December and Jane.
In each year, at 1310.681m of the said Treasurer.
0.- That for the ;Moose of forming a Sinking Fund,
• luxthppainicntor the saftl Damitures and rho interest
FAMILY GROCERIES,:, :tit.leartt'ofiPT,riget,°2:ril',.°.31VrgAIITAtrif
awe halm Dollar in iniditlon to ail ether rates, shall
• • . ba•levied,nuked, 011eeted .ettO year upon all
ERWIN & gCA.N.OTIETT.. the rateable Property In the taid corporattrim during .
. the contitinarree of,the said Deben tura:, or any of them,
Olicten, May 10, 1678. .0. '. Tim!. this .11.1.• -law shall take effect and eeme into
..... .actseerssmeel ' operatbni upon ti:c Eighteenth Day of dune, widel: Will
be lif the year (t.e: Thousand Cight Unwired and
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STRAYE• soloote-tenr.
7. •Ilmt the voics .d the clar.f.tr, qf the said
From th farm et Mr, John Elliott, nesr ardy sicar t, 51s.kcn on this ity-Iew 1» rhiterday; the
Clinton, five STEERS and two IfErVERS, Wghtit (lay fel Jtme, r1,r11 willbe in the ;.•ear one
' all two Years. ela, two krindlee. tlace red: ono 111'2%,"'itliff'1!",itlit ai`.)•S'.:4;"111'Yillt1;t=1"Tifa.
white aud red, and ono greyish steer. • 85 will frein thence till the 'hour of live o'clock in the after -
1.:e given to any person win/ strait give Infer-
ruat;on that will lead to their recovery
• JOHN ELLIOTT,
noon, at the 1.elownet, place:, and the persons herein-
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after natterti :trier co.ei of 5..pAi placc.4 ohalt be the re-
turning, oilier," a:Ale-had- f.: ts,!re :melt ,voto at quell
plaees;
• °tin iit. kmirmy's u'inci:•111 Cu) Trek n hill ; Teter:
Coderich township, MaY 8, 1871 ' " (veil; miternine, ottieve, , • • ,
hr Jamcie ward ;tit Diehrs Furniture Rooms;
JUST RECEIVED Vletoria Street, John. indent, Returning Officer.
• In SL john's Ward: In Ttutriball & Leslie's Carriage
Shop on Huron Street ; W. If. /line, Retairnbig Meer,
• In St, Oeorge's %Uhl: PI Cantion trothors' Carriage
Ha mum Shop on. Albert Street r 11, 31, Mallet 11, Iteturtilm;
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onim.
, prow. of Ontario, passed lit the thirty-ninth year of
Ifer :11a1c4kt'a flall4n; entltuled "art act to provide for.
DUST IN nAn. • " vorm„e by ballot on municipal by-laws requiring the
1 "1,..00t of the Itttor 'oro ."
; 1. That the clerk of the said municipal corporation of
; the Ten rr of Clinton shall, at fife 'tor of twelve o'clock,
i 111100, 011 Nonday, the tentii tlay of !Mlle, which will
C LO T II Es"1.— lir atiNerii1.4RS, 1 Ittlst ,ht? iiiiti.i.c,,,,I,';iugitita,glinvg,..,"drq.deu'r?TlectvienttlY'
ber ot vote. given for and against thi4sdIly-latty eeslittenc-'
' OVety, .
I 2. That, tlui lifayor of the said Indult:boat edtporatiOn
, shall attend at the Connell lioom lir said Town, at Ten
• o'clock in the forenoon on PrIday, the Seventh day of
i .ltute which \tilt be in the year one thousand eight
R. M. •.RAC
. ectcd in and pmmoting.or opposing 'the passage of this
said clerk, respectively, in behalf of the persons ipter-
hurid'red and ilOVCIttY431g)it, for the purpose of appoint-
ing persons to Atom/ at the various pollingplaces afore.
Haiti, R114 at the thud straaritng up of the votes by the
Dy -law, redpeetively.
- rresiti eitercn, THAT Tfill ABOVE XS A Tenn
• J. toll ot Sk /1 tolfilge4 ny.14114 W1116R Will 1)6 taken
into consideration by the Connell of the rentticipality
Iof the said Town of (Hinton, after cue month frora the
Snit pablication in the MINTON New ExtA -newspaper,
. the date of which first publieation was Thursday the
sixteenth de of :gat, .4., D. one thousand tight bon.
E.IL- izz iatR,0./NT • a a i Y iiii. adire i Ere et
re MU $01,1110,6 g , An a t a edo, o e ea.
I tore of the said rennicipality will be taken thereon et
tits following Polling Places iri said munieipality, that
• is to say:-. :
• /n St. Andrei?* Ward : in thti Town Uhl/. .
AND In St. fames' Ward: In Diehl', Parniture Rooms on
• 'Vittoria Street,
In Bt. aolna's Ward: In Inunball &Leslie's fierrtsge
Shop on ;throat Street.
In St,,Ileorge's Ward: DI Canthar Drethers% Carel.
vit AL jut jow...A.. 111, ' ago Shop, On Albert Street.
1 And that such votos will be so talon thereon, on
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. • SATURDAY) EIDIITII day of JUNE
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. 1 ,,,,bi4h sdn be.in the year 606 thonsand elsht.inindred
. . ,... ..... ...„, ai i
, ettl seventy,tictitt, tonitneneing et. the hoar of tine
0 Lig I N I illj 1111 i „ leoloeltr,,ht the fOrettenit. And front fhtace thl the IrOur
, et Aye o cleek in•the afterboort
i. tRittiont Vey 30,3878, 4 4* 141ilLtittli fAltv14
--IMPORTER
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Merck 28,1878.
the section.
Cnicera Jtreeen....---Thre.. • Young Al-
hioess' have eliellenged the Clareitec!
for it game of,cricket to be pinYcilnt
Sum inerhik, on. May 24:tb. WicketS to
he 'pitched rit 1 o'clock, And draWn
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Et. A. . tlorral, (son o
Mr. (ierrell Of the Base Line) 'while on
a visit to 13rant1ord a few •days siriee,
woe attrickea with bleeding ef the lungs,
which it wits lit first feared wo1141 prove
„lietigia8,4ihrt „mr__),ipji.A'r theeeenifeeseie „le;
now out ;of danger. '
LONPIESBORG... •• ,
.0. Y. 13.:. --An entertainment, einder
the' auspices of tho Ten e Blue Lodge 'of
Orange Young 13ritons, No, 92, will be
,held in the Teniperance hall, 011 Friday,:
2 4 tit of: :Hay, 1878. There. will -he. ad-
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dresses readings, reeitattons anoemusie.
• True: Snick, Cese.--QA Mondey last,
the 'trial of S. Hagerty, painter, of
this village; 'charged :with trespassing
on the property of .the G. We It' CO.,
and, iloitig maliciees injury thereto by
driving an iron Spike into the bridge,
came l'pff at Goderich before Judge for triel, We feeling in his •fevor has
Sqiiierg,"' Sipco prisoner s Conimittal
, . .
.rin11. pretty, high aiming certain.. parties,.
and ahette $40,ewas subscribed, to 'go to-
wards. hie 'ileteriCe, lend the. 061kt-roans
was ct'owde'l with Itis fr ends. •'The
.
elicited constdenible.ciremnstrintial
evidence against him, but as there was
no direct' proof .of guilt, the ',,Trtrigp,
girlie' the .prisoner the benefit the
doubt; and dismieeed the Case.' The charge
hadbeen leitl. by the inspector of the
road, and. so 4iOng was the feeling
neainit, hirn Chet 'orapen' .threats against
ins.peesonal.safety were. made,' ;This
did net display good judgMent' in
those who 'made 'the same, ale 'he was,
doubtless, only performing his duty,
and lied no elesire further than to see
justice ripe.' .to.secnre thP punishment
Of the prisoner would have been of no
benefit to 'him, arid it avas in the pub-
lic interest thet The Matter was ear -
lied to the court. We understand that
instr. notions "lave been giVen to take
proceedings against the Railway Com-
pani for false. imprisonment, Dee it 18
deulitfel if anything but disappointment
will be met:• '
AO. •-•
•TlifeJK Eat ITII.
Tnn singing school, presided oyer. her
Pref. Salter daring the pagt .three
months, which met in the basement of
the Canada Met1 st .chureh in, Turn-
er's neighborh d, is re -organized ;Tor
:wetter quart This speaks well for
Lite Professor, an • shoiVe that bit ef-
fortsjinvo been ppreciated. In the die-
chargeeef bii . duty, a ft mue.ical,-Itestrue
ter, 111141LIS idlOW/Ipliiinstilt an adopt in
his peofession, equalled by few erel ex -
by. none., • Ile is i1180 concludtinee.
a • c:1:tfd 111 Pullett, with unparalleled
.succeSS„. . , •
Tegtenteeree.—Litst Tiregtlay eveitine
the following officers Were imitated in
Royal Oak Lodge, No. 480, 1.0. G. T.,
for tho present quaaer , W. O.T \%,7'
S. Lawrence; W. V. T., Mise C. Wild ;
W. T,e G. Oriel); W. S., IL Turner; W.
F. 8,, P. Turner ; W. M,, R. Gibbings ;
W. O., W. Crich; W. L a.„ miss -L
crich . 1,v, O. G„, 11. Davit: ;W. 'W. C.
T., A. Coseus ; Temple Deputy, D. El.
coat. The lodge meets- every Tuesday
evening in the baeement of the Mahn -
dist church, end is in a very flourishing,
and prosperous eondition.
sr: es
.DITS.—Tho farmers in this neigh-
borhoed have been through seeding for
considerable time, with the exception
of 'a few who did not gertettite finished
before the lite hea-vy rains came on., 1.
We cart now boast of a new telegraph,
in fact it bids fair to rival die telephone,
head quarters, West tna cheetie fact yy
connects with all points of importan
east, west and south of it.,"...sCqing to
the critical appearance of things in Kn.
rope, n't peesent, Severel of' our most,
noble hearted and patriotic young men
have expressed e, desire,. that, shortla
they be required, Alley will at, once go
east for serviee. Who will be next 1
StauNAnun,---The band serenaded Mr.
D. Rogerson, on?, 'Monday after
his marriage; afteiethey reeired. Weeve.
nada of tatrpans, cow bells; &re-, took
platevetrut waif' Continned, two nights.
The musk ,Was net desitalsle , and. the.
participants. woe old mond) to'know
better than indulge in such.
Deetrunes...e.The secend game Of
dranglits was played by wire, Tuesday
• everting, hetweete Blyth end Loam:ay.
The' game lasted one honr• arid forty
minutes, when Blyth was &Oland via-
terious, The third Match gem° was
plaYed ley....wire, on Monday evening, he.
tween Blyth mad Ilensell, It ...vets eleee-
ly contested for three linos and fotty.:!'
seven :minetes, when at, the experietion
6f ty.hal 'time., -•.they: (leaded it 'a dm w,
•each side lute hie: two knee, .
GODEtt,ICII
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FOR ENOLAND.--.),r1'. Allswoethi of
the Lake Shore. road, left on a visit. to
the .01 country,i.eeterday. . •
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ewe belonging to 7.$1r. W.
Do.dsworth; ,of the ifitli coo. gave 'birth
to a pair Of 1111)11)5 on tlin 30t1i of
-April, and five "days after gave . birth'
to another pair; all alive.
-,2172:11.11/:97-000,U1tRENCE. sliott
tune since a goosebelonging to Mr.- D:
.Cook, of the Oth con; Gederich township,
hatched out a brood of :goslings, Which
:are now running around with her, , bat
not caring, apparentjy, to waste ony
time, she has: again, gem menced
ATP STf'4.4 e -Council met ori
the Oth inst, purSitant to adjournment.
Preseet.4.the Reeve, Deputy .Reeve„
MessreAacack.and Leithwaite. Mine•
ittes, of last meeting read and littesed..-..
,Tohn Burke .was refnndod .$2 dog' taxe:
poid in 107, dog having been destroyed.
The apportioning of 'the road improve-
ment,. money . to the different, enbdiyi-
shins ocenpied coneiderebleeliMe, , It
was decided, as etsual,' to hava. it. ex-
pended 'under the. ;supervisihn.,:if the
seveeal councillor; it .bolog,e9riakdored
thatyeA•oneli..tettot nap:feinted withl
the wanes and wislieg of the' people in ,
Isis own leeality. Aii equal division
was made, 'eiteh. .suhdivision, getting
$300,. 'A :bridge opposite lot 80, Mait-
land con., was repelled in' A, very unsafe I
state, and dangerous to tearai passing
over it. Although it was 'in So. 5
Subdivision, ',Mi-. . 1,,eithwaitewas rig
wining to assnine any responsibility; re-
garding Its construction; • After game
eOldriultatiem it was decided to have the
County' Epgineer draw out a Plan and
speacationsoind "the 'work. proceeded
With as speedily as possible: Robert
:pray and Andrew AleKee weee grent:'
ed $10 each, being ineligents; The fol-
lowing accounts were ardered to be
taia1—t6rl.eye.13786edrs..4-V1.1.11-
ckplaefoe,Byleltle4Et.1P.;0;
Edward Stanly and ether,:4
two new
culveets. and repairing two others, 10;
Thonnis Churchill, lowering a eitIveet
and ditchiegem 16th con., 7; Ephraim
Butt, repairing cublert and making one
new one, $11. . The Council adjoerned
to meet again on the 27th • inet,,..."ag
Court ef Reviginii.--34e.'Perroefecierk, .
-....-4111PlirO•0 4.
0013.gla EC IL.
Prom the Signal.) •
"lti GED.7-A twenty-year old goose, pro-
perty of 5. •Vtreller, ''' passed inher
eliecks" the other day.
Dia risit.--A sturgeon Measuring -0.
feet, 2 in., iind weighing 35 lbs., was
caught in the river, on Sunday._ '
lets.eiser,--A. yotmg woman nerued
Mary Ann lkleGiimes, of Goderich;•' was
taken to ,jail last week, for Safe keeping,.
being insane. 7
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}lenses eon DAROTA.--, Mr. v.. vogan
has been. in this vicinity for geveral'
weekh pest, le:tying horses and shipping
them to Dakota, About three Weelts
ago lie shipped three ter loads, purchas-
ed in..,tbe vicinity of Dungannon. Yes -
tet -day he shipped thirteen by boat to
Duluth. Ile 'buys cheap horses ; tbe
prices ranging from $60 upwards, ,
S1fA1tneur..-011 Thursday last it
graceful scene occurred on the Square.
A great lubber of a fellow 6opt into a
quarra witli it ditinh lad narried MeItrite
both being under the influence of liquor,'
and made a ViOiOttg kick at, the latter's
head. MeXity drew a knife and ran at
,his big assailant, but some persons
standing by interposed and separated
the eorabatants.
SCANDALOUS A.0x, -- leist week a
rffireved rascal went about, totva eoliecte
ing tooney, ostensibly for the,' ipso of
°curing witnesses and engage g counsel
for McDonald, representing himself its
rt brother of theeprisorier and that the
latter was a 11121Tleti Wall. Ire got quite
a hogs number ef contributions.. The
follow WAS an impostor, and efrorts'are
being made to bring the feljpw to justice,
-r
E.110V1114R it RON,
PlitibliShelPS•
11R110.EPIELIPo:
Pilasoteen.—Mr. D. ¥uill vatit haft
for a rittOrt tifite been. pineming his stir,
dies with Drs. Stewart k Iferthert, ia
about departing for -Fort Wayne, Ind.,
where he will coritinnelrisetouesee:Ofe
studies, • •. Air :
,GRAVE RODB1N3,-- 'Considerable et-
citernent was created her this week, by
finclieg that a body had been takee freer
the Friarton 13ree cemetery. The body
was that of a men nanied. McDonald,
buried years ego, and the suppositien is
that the'. body was taken, merely to ob.
tain the hones, The grave was found
distetbeci by some persons working in
the imig•hhorliood. The widow of tle.
(1, WhO ' Jiiihl re-netrried, is • aving
matter investigatal.
• EXEW,Elte
any one to come -here at present, I
thtoking of going to Oregon or returning
to Canada soon. . •'
"On -Friday 'Celleetee Cavell Gode.
real], and Officer Craig of 'Walkerton
tP140.fl_an 1.111011 8411 in the Taw:letup ot-,
-Aliabel, °Minty of Iiince. The still ,
was made'of copper, and IF said to havn
bein„at one time in-, 116O-iti 7 the
:lands ef'Seetland, . , ; .• • •
The Montreal '1'rue:frit/roes (0 4t 0110
°teen) calls fot. the abolitien of all patty
procevione, protester, t and Ca t 01 i c,
and the Orange and Cetbolic •Union
processions in partieelee, • It Also 111138 -
an a t-ticle con e nine t here [ler tOil re-
nemla:reshot, and oho rite it-T.1Zr lig' it ie
insane in the ext iernie .
• The Qeemes Own of.Toronto, the ea,
• tiro gatriaon of :Niontreal,e'a regiieSut.
from .QUelice, the Greirds rroni qttawn,
and probabty tiotne otia,
to be gathered together iu Montrealet
the Qemen7isellirtlidey_ ';1 gvanii•113
',test A, bett,w ,lay on 1,hich to hold a
'grandeeietew in that el by would bit flt0
12th of Jely, , • •
The Prince iertintr's Lending and
arninestietinn eallway was' formally
opened oit SaterdaY,. Itli May. eThe
. train left; Prince' Arthul'a Landing at
9 a. ne, ascending the „Canada Pacific -
estilwity about fifty miles. The Same
everting'.a publio. entertainment was •
given t� .eelebrate • the event.' Tho
grea'test enthugiaso. prevailed, .• and .01
the proceedhege were. attended With
-grekt .octat.• , • .
.Th6:first sale of Mr.. ,I. Wisar's
Hernbletonian trotting stock leek 'place,
'at the Rystlick. Stook 'Vann, a sit ert
thnee abrive Preacott, .on Th u red ay. „
•There were abont 500 foritehmixpregeriel
'front ,Ontario and Quebee, as well. as
.the.'United Statee: The famous stallion
Rystlipk wag led up unit down before
the audience .preeinne to the sale..
Thirty-five bead sold, 'eVetelgiug
$140 a head
Tito vOtO 011 tire Ilftrliet
site on 'Monday lait eesultecl in t e elec.
tiort ot Mi Carlin:4'11.1ot, itt-th teat f.
Statierieitreee, hy r inajority of eight):
foin...„, "
Deseetionve. You.ries, -- Constable
Gill, assistedby Mr. Balkwill, a t rest.
ed tWO ymengroughs who had heen in.
delgieg an meshing doerse, windows,
and things gendrally in and itrorind •the
llaesion • House, 'Hensel], cm Friday
last, .They were eonveyed to Exeter
mid .fieed $4. 0.i -eh and costs.
Act:maxi's Lese
Mortirnerecarpentee, had his log very.
badly crushed by the felling of a pile of
heavy joists upon it while engaged on
the foundatioU. of Mr. Kacrett'snew
brick block. :Ai Mr.. Howey, gen,. was
engaged a few dayi since en It new bevise
which he ig buildinee for hs 8011, he step-
ped too near the mid of the sceffelding,
the planks of which tipped up and . he
was thrown to. the geound.' Beth .Of
Ins wrists were dislocated' ;hod otbe.r
slight-inj tries sesetined: ,
Cauaditm.News Items;
Tho subscriptions to•the .4,1eketi won
Uwenti rana reached $1,309, '•
Smallpox is slid to be sPreadin e
pully in -Montreal, chiefly 'apieng the
,
French danadiang, *. •
..The . -different eleegyeneri. ia ,tra4oril
have deeided teeffioiatir itt no More fu;
nerals on Senday. A seosible Move.• '
ilIattliew- McKee; of ;Barrie, • while
• .
sinking a boulder on , Ins farm; tvag
crushed by the game .and: instantly
killed. • :. • • :
•One hundred and seventy horeesiVere
bOught 'at Montreal, find shipped .to the
'United Stater': !Rat' ,.1.$4:verage
price,,
Three thopiand and 'forty acres of
land in Manitoba belonging to an in-
solvent estate r at Montreal, was gold:
there on Wednesday, for $3,000.
Ameeting of Catholics and Protes-,
tents it to be called by the Mayor of
Montreal for aq .early tiny. to consider
the existiose state of Affairs in the city.
Toronto liquor. dealers Sat,they. are
daily -receiving large circlet% for Eirelf0.-
ron easke Of liquor *ern the. County of
York, where the Dankin Act has:just
come in force.
8evpri'll of the men who recentlY left
Ottawa for Manitoba 'with the hopes of
obtaining employ!nent have wiitten to
their friends, advising none.but agricul-
turalists to migrate to that Province.
;
A feature of the Queen s 13irthday
celebration at Hamilton will he a hese
ball matelr between Guelph and Utimil-
ton, iti which none will be allowed' to
play who does not weight at least 200
Pbtitidg•
special ra4etirig of the Orange
Grand Lodge or Ontario West IS *led:
, by the Grand Master to nteet in Toron-
to on the ifith just. The object of the
,meeting is to consider what aotie,n should
be taken on the reply of,,the Govern -
inane to their petition.,
• 'The death of Mr., T. Parkinson, of
Petersville, resulted from a peculiar
OARS°. He was the head tailor at
shop, London, and et week'
ego Saturday he ran it needle into his
beg, in the neighborhood 9f, the knee.
Wednesday, however, he was compelle
to lay off, and erysipelas setting in "
resulted itt his, death on Tueeday,
Mr, O. /lard:son, of Toronto, an in
tOigent, hard-working young farrnei.,
went,to California some eighteen montInti
ago,' taking 'With him- abont $1,200gold,
intending to purehaso lana and Beak
down, After amp:thing, some experience
and giving it a fair trial, he writeg .to
his hien& in Toronto", undo? digs of
°April 28, 1878, and says "This has
b(1203110 a Vary poor country. There are
hundreds here out of employment,' rien
and women. ,look -keepers and cleWs
hive to go to shovel and ))ick' ancbglad
to get i. I have never wanted;'*Vrk'
SirleS 1. COITIC, bitt r W01114 riot
11
An object of Much ceeiostty at No. •3
York Street is• a heavy .orteini bedstead
with. ligaey old.fitehioped.. hangings,
which; was .mode 1, t14 ese 'of „Fria '
Itoyil.litgline 13,:•inee • of Wale's:.
:when he.wits•in inetrly
.years ago, and waelheeguest.of,the.lete.
,Ti'. d'usan. This' eregierantel as
SA Useful piece of frit:nit:ire iS vastly oet •
of fashion now:aelayi, hat no doubt was
a great object of interest 'once.-f-://giitit:
on Ines. . • ,
The old -settlers of the Heron tract will.
recognizethe familiar' name of Helmer:
Mr.. Andrew I.Iehtier was a sontempor
ary-of,Fryfogel reed lived. Id the Best: .
hopes long before' the primeval forest .
had giVenpiece to the habitation:: of •
man. He died in the fullness .of yeses e
ellegood men •should die—having
passed a useful• and busy life, devoid of
ambition and equally aeveid of' vanity.
In the early epring he passed away at the ,
ripe age of 77 years, and Nebeaska foUnd
for him a laet resting.plaCe, '
• There died the other day
one Robekt King, who c inte from Enj-
a .very poor venni. •than about
forty-five yeateettgo, ansi who i n tlid•
busineas of flonr,Ilealer and scale'.
ed tegether a foaling sr:poorest to be
Somewhere bettvecn forty and orty thons
sand chiller; He was »ever married,
in fact he.didiked the society of women,
and for eorne years peat livedin solitary
_wratchednesge Withent.such comforts as
all but the very itoorest 110 could Men.
age to obtain. Years ago lie hoarded
at a neighboriog tavern, but ittittRiiy, 110
adopted' the plan of boarding hinaself.
Becoming ievietim to consumption, he
latterly ecitarl not get along witliout arei
sistanee„ and only towateli the very last
Would he acoept.tho help of a neighbor
woman who tried to do for hine what ,
she could. Ile.had his good points too k
• ho was not a rulaer,,exactly, for he :con-
tribuied fairly la churches mid charities,
arid alwayg had a loaf foi tho Unfortu-
nate poor, and yet he voluntarilf con-
demned himself to a life of privation,
eliding at last in aetttal filth arid misery.
Ilia fortune ROW' gOet3 to a niece, N7110-
lives in Norwich, England, it is. scar-
cely necessary to write the moral of such
O tale..
The Pura .2Irew rarktP gives the fol.
'lowing picture of the Stat of affairs .
OM United States: "Wo hear reports
from all over the country of milli lying
idlo,inanufactories working on half time,
'aryl thousands of people out of empidy.
plait, The quantity of goods manufac-
tured and sold is much less thatrit was
ten years ago, and the people are asking .
With fear and trembling, 'What is to be,
the end; will better times never come 11"
Somehow that high! tariff doeit PeOreas04.-
the cost of living and does not ensure
safety to the manufacturersor either
good wages or constant employinerkt, to
the workingmen. The one thing der -
in under it---ttertaitt AS death --is high
axes.;