The Clinton New Era, 1878-06-27, Page 1•
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AND CENTRE HURON GENERAL ADVERTISER.
VOL, 13, NO. 25.,•
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CLINTON, ONTARIO, 1,L'HURSDAY,
NfIV AtiVt.rtigitIngntgi. 'GIRLS WANTE.D...
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8TOREHOUSE TO " LET OB; SELL I Wanted, tWe'Sreart Vele les rri weaving and Ivo; k
. in the Clinton, Woollen Mille, Apply petaenally,
Situate °lithe corneTrof Isaac and NoryS treats, Olin- E. (0.6131AT, Promietor.
.ton. Bildifra
NEWThtA O6IO ',•-•Olintan ulia 20, Mc: •
GIRL W..ANTE.D.', SALE °F PROPERTY.
A good general, servant, Apply to .
MRS, women inverx„.
• - Peder Tina bi• virtue of a Power or Sale, contained in
(Minton, hine 27,1878. •
MOW ER, • Sr. EPA P'glt FOR SALE.
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A mond-hand Combined Mower antlBsoper, Pearly.
•••new, for male for half -its value. Apply, to "
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Olititon, June 27, 1878.
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T ° THE LADI.E'S. "
The undersigned it, prepared to do Lad1et3 Hair.
Dressal in the most. fashionable Manner. COV.B.•
IKONM Oex% &e., made op,. Ounts/Bnorns,
onus, F emus, Purrs, &O., Made on. fabOrt notice, it
reasonable rates. BAIR 13017GHT AND SOLD.
J. BELMORE, 0 K Barber Shop,
Huron Street; next door to 00111I13111-00 notelt
Clieton, June 27,1870.
VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR. SALE,
IN BECOKFIELD.
For sale, that very desirable property, eittuito in the
Village of Bruceileld, conflicting of a. frame house, mid
ole.quarter acre of land, well-feneed and planted with
fruit trees. For further partienlars apply to the pro-
prietor on the premises, or to Brumfield P.O.
JA.MES 11.111,Luit... •
a certain mortgage, made by ALEX.4.10MR ADEITAGE•
and inhere, default halting been made payinent
thereat, willbe sold. by Pralalle Aue120111,
A 0, JYqRGA,N'S HOTEL BAYPIPLD.
Saturday, June 29, '78, at 12, noon,
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The following property ; Parts or Lot No, 2, iu iha
Payfteld Con. of the Townehip of Goderleh., in the ODA-
tY of Enron, containing by admeasurement 62 Roes;
80 aeres cleared, balance well timbered.
• TERMS. --The purebuer at Vie timaid
e et e.
pay to the Vendor's Solicitors a depoSit of $100, and.
sufficient to make np Kith such $100, one.third of the
purchase money within - two weeks thereafter ; the bal-
ance in cash, or secured by a mortgage, at the option of
the purchaser..
For further partionlars apply to
CRERAR & MUIR; •
-Vendor's Soliffitors, Maniilton.
A , SALE
VALUABLE HOTEL AND PREMISES
Bluefield, ;tine 27, 1878.
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NOTICE OF'. DISSOLUTION... TOWN OF.
Notice is hereby given that thepartnership hexetofore' '
subsisting between no, the undersigned; as Cabinet
Makers, 'Upholsterers, sea general Undertakers, at 1111)
TOWD. of Clinton, in the Oounty of Hugon, and Province,
of Ontario, was; on the T wenty-first day of Juno instant,
diseolved minuet consent. All debte .owing to the.,
said partnership are to be pahl to either of us, the un-
dersigned, at Clhattn aforesaid, and. all claims against
the said partnership are to be prosente0 to either of us, .
the undersigned, by whom the same will be settled.,
Dated at the said town of Clinton, this .2oth day of
June, A.D., 1878. .
GEO. A. WATSON. f' • •
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CARD' OF THANKS. . •
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We have much pleasure.iii seating that, the,
Confederation Life Association of Toronto,
through Mr. Manning, agent for the Counties.
of HIIT011 and Perth, has made' 'a moat satis-
factory and prompt Settlernent Of claims un
der policy of assurance (No.4095)ert thelife
of the We Robert H. Willson.' ..
B. WILLSON:1 • •
Executors.
j. LEET, •
Wingharn, June 20, 18/8. •
TTTTirr'Arrrrerr
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Ereetidn bt IVcsier
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The Fire and Water Committee of the Town of Clin-
ton will receive tenders for the donefruption of A num-
ber of Water Tanka. • •
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P ens and apecitioations can, be seen tit the Clerk% of -
floe, on or after the let July. • , '
Tenders will be reeeived up to the
FIFTEENTH DAY OF JOLT, 1878,
and to be addrased to "the chairman of the Fire and
Water Conimittee, rind. marked "Tonder for Water
Te nice."
The committee do not bind themselves to aieept the
lowest or any tender.
A. SCOTT, '
Chairman Fire and Water Committee.
( Linton, June 27, 1.878- •
S A F o T H
WOOLLEN MILLS,
TO "TS rtamns•
It you have Wool you wish to have made tip, or to
trade for ,
WOOLLEN GOODS,
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(live no a trial. 'We will not ba outdone taiiiet in semi k
ity of work or price. You are inviteit to call ritid see
• .on, moshinerh-the work vier aro tieing, an,rn r Tema -
tor 1878.
Carding, and all kinds of Cus-
tom "Work done as usual.
'CLOTTIES, WRINGERS
GOODS DIA DK TO Ohl/Ent
And a large stock kept eonstmntly tin band to exchange
f, r wool. In connection with )he above I am prepared.
to do'
NTON.
I INT.rI A.1\76
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Pursuant to the decree and aria for sae, made io ij
C41180 of 13manona va. lloss. and dated respectively the.
29 tli Oay of June, A b., 1878, and the 16thday of May;
.A, D, 1877, there will.be sold, with the aPprobation of
nenry 11MeDerinffit, Esquire', master of tide Court at
GederiehM
, by the paid uster, at the premisee; .
Ai lite 'hoar of One o'clock in 1110
t.
Saluday the 29111 thy of
The following land saild premises, in ono Parcel, nano-
ty, Lot number 875. eitnate on the West side of Albert
St., in the said Town of Clinton, excepting the south-
erly 16 feet thereof, oonveyed• to one Edward Dinsley •,
also, that -part of Lot No. 94, in 'the said Town of
Clinton,. described as follows, 16 ft:1 in. on the book,
98 ff. d M. ontile forth side, and 99 ft. 61n. on the
south fide, joining at an angle formed by the Said north
Side of the saidi orth•part of said Lot also, Lot No.
280, in. the ESOld Town of Clinton, .
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The said Premises ab•situate upon Albert and mt-
terthnri, Stroots, ia the amid .Town of Clinton,and,there
is erected thereen a large frame building .usat alt an
OtO,Ivalad „ knO,w,p,,M;t1nFatymorlsAptelV Vvutl,lor.
rattily:yea:if oecupiliA by tti:jitines Koss.
The' Hotel' is a tie -story building, contains a large
tali about 24 x:16, and )2 bedrooms. 'Beneath the hall
there is an alloy -Way •of abont, 21 feet in width, leadln
from Albert Street to two frame atablos erected upon
said promisee, one of which stables is in good repair, Is
60,4e0 1011go• and wilt ficcompodate 80 horses. The
stable yard is paved with stone.. -
The said premises aro /nest favorably situated for
doing- a large busineap, being in the central bueinesa
portion of the Town, on the main street, loafer many
years past the liotelhas alloyed a large and moratke
custom. • .
The property will be sold subject to an annuity, of
$800 a year on the livea of Donald and Ann Boss, his
wife, and the surviVor of them, payable in atrial quar-
terly payments of $75.00 eaoh, on the first days of Oe.,
tober; 'January, April and July,:which annuityhas.been
paid np to, let july, 1877. The Odd Donald and-lun
Boss aro aged people, being respectively sqventy-seven
and seventy-six years of ago. • ,
Tho.Titie to' the land is indisputable.
TERMS or
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The purchaser mast, at the time of sale, pity to the
Vendor, or his Solielter, ten per cent of hM ptircbaso
money, and Wad pay the balance into court within 008
month from the.day of sale, ivhon 1i will be entitled to
his conveyance and will be let into possession of the
property. • .
' In other respects the ionaltionei of 'sale will be the
standing conditions of the Coat of Chancery,
Farther pirtioulars may in the meantime be obtained
at the .Mw Officea of .3feintra. DAyinsex & jontairox,
Barristers, GOderich,t• Messrs. Szaown, WADE & non -
Tort, Barristers, Ooderieh ; ztessrs. /mows/ & WErits,
Barristers, Ingersoll; Messrs. automaton.; st Vi'mrsou,
Barristers, canton, eta mocare. Ss/moo:item; &
Mo-
)t'un,E,r, Vendor's Solicitore;Goderich, and a the said
lifaater.
Dated the filet say of May, It78,
11, ISIAMEEMOTT, Master at Ondertelt,
MALOOMSON & 3LOADDEN; Von -dors' Solicitors,.
4J,UpT RE.CEIVED,
MIALICIUSIM
Carcliny, Spinning,. 1Veating, Coloring, •• —
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Falling, Cloth Deng, (t.e:,
On the. shortest notice, et the
Blyth Woollen Mills,
TweeOs, Full Cloths, Fiume's, Illankots • Yarns; ,te.,
to exchange for wool, or eheap tor cook', Itowastiter
• the place, right opposite xelly's Mist min.
• A: O. VANE0,1110N1).
geaforth , June 27, 1878.
WOMEN'S. FOREIGN MISSION,
STRAWBERItY FESTIVAL
A Strawhong Festival, under the atisplees Of the.
Women's Foreign Mission Society, will be bed'
On the grounds of fd: MoTaggarlo
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FR.IDAY EVENING, 281'11 INST.',
When the 315VENTLE BAND will be plaint. Gabe
open at 7 rad, TICKETS, 25 tootk.
altos, ;ate 20,1878.
40+
M. RACEY,
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33.A.V4 •I12,01•T,
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irvvv.A.3aim
CL.12N,TON-if
)1a 11 28,1878,a
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LoNDESBORO.
'Itsnroyso,—Re v. , Davey, apd
family left here on Tnesday, for„'Dtin•
gannon„ his new ,sphore of labor,
..•.ClugEsE :FACTOR.Y.*A-tr., who.
ban t hie year'rentecl the, cheese, factory
here, is doing a good litisinese,- many
persons. noW ,giving their -milk who
formelly made butter, the low price for
the latter article being the reason of this.
RETURNED..— Mr,. Jas.. Whenharn,
who some time ago went to 'Manitoba
on a prospecting tour, hes. returned,
, bringing with him a very.•pooe'opinion
Of that inducements leve
been 'Offered him by ono or two :places
hereabouts to re-engage in business, but
Ito has not decided what he Will do,
STaAwripaavFitevtivAr.,, A straw-.
berry festival; Will be held- uncle; :the
auspiees: Of • the independent- Order of
.:Oderl Templets, .iri2the temperance half,
the -..evening, of Monday, July
lst. .The'• programine, will .consist .of
readings, recitations; dialogues; duets,
quaitettes: and: soles, accoropanied by
-inetinmental 'Music; and an addretawill
be delivered by the Rev. 3. S, Loughead,
'Ilefrethinents served at4.,o'Clock.
En-
tcrtaiflljlent to commence at 8 p.
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- PitEsExT4gr1ox.--.-0n .Thursday'even-
ing .a.' niimber of .the friends of REV. M6.•
Davey- ASSenibledat and
presented him -with L llail(]sOnte m iting
desk and eilVer goblet, acCopipained-by
tho foanwing 'address
Axn:peatilSre;-tWe„, a few of the
:MeiliberS.4:yentliihie Giese, beg your acdept 7 .
mice oftlas 'writing desk and:Silver goblet, as-
s small tribute.of.11ffection beforelearing this
.circtrit. • NVt Congratulate yon upon your suc-
cessful ministry ainong.:us,:' you untiring
el'irgy,' anti your nnwented zeal in seeking
the sti;vation of.souls.,._ The pen:lbw's of..your
Bible Class Will ever have Cause to thank you
for your indtructians. Our :prayers; and good
Wiihes van:follow te4otre'.next: -field of
Iabpr.'141ay eur Lord's_e_oAinenclation to the
Eplresian tiller& be yours. " hest
borne, and littst`Patienee, and for my nanies
sake hast labored, and hast not'fairited,". and
When your work 'upon earth is finished, • may •
yen receive a crown brilliant with. redeemed
souls„ to, east at the feet of Jesus.
Mr...DaveY briefiy.replied,..exnr'essIng.
his .eincera gratittide for the. "manner in
wlncli•:they, 'had manifest.ed.their esteeth
'1,1e,hardly coneiclered that: h0.
that remuneration of' this kind, ?or •Ins
serviees'ns J3II.I1° Olass Jeaeller, was riot:
tittitici1)4ed,. as Iie,Was proMpted .by the
motive of doing soinethitio for the Mos-
ier in all that be undertook-. '
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SEA:FOR:MK.
Puoia.--:-Mr. L. F: 'Wheeler, artist,
issbuSi,ly.migaged in 'taking photographie
scenes .of 'oar .principal buildings and Vi-
cinity here.' , •• ..
Fkorr,..-Large quantities of 'citinw-,
berries. are solcl. here juit now... Nearly
all .Our.grocers have gone .extensiVely
into. thelnieiness, _The °intent price is
9 eents: PO Veit, with it tendency .of
further 'decline: ••• • • ,
"ABRA'1443E1OfftS: It itt nnderstood
that Mr: Cardno hes Made arrangements
*with,lils creditors for fifty cents oitlhe
dollar. Mr, Stevens,- ,of the Queens
betel, is ttying to make similar arrange -
as• he is also laboring- under
financial difficulties. • • .
Last Satinday, a little girl; daughter
of Mr. A. Calder, 'photographer, of this
town, met with a severii accident. : The
child had .been playing in the garden,
and by some:Means or other she stepped
on a pitchfork which, was lying abating
the -weeds. One of the prongsentered
the foot under the.secOnd toe and
out -above the instep. The pooftbi
has etif,fered great, agony, Since, and it is
to be hoped that she will sodn ?reocver,
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Vroal the stoat.), ,,. • ' • .
CONTItAq I./BT.—The contract for
the erection of an addition to the
'North street Methodist church has
• been awarded to Mr. E, Shaman at
:$10.00. There were seven tenders in
all, five of which •tvere within a range
of $76.,
• LIBERAL—Mt. A. M. Ross P
presented the VVest .Agricul-
ttual Society with $50, to be, divided
in prizes. The' directors made the
proper division, which will appear irT
the peize list when issued, and passed
a unanimous resolution thanking Mr.
••Ress Tor his liberality, _and ;the inter-
est be takes ih the 'welfare of this ,so.
day. -
IttErT,-:--Soice patties have tit V411.-
0118 times abstracted from the gait blocks
tools and material. Lately. a wholesale
business was dame in. this.line. A wag-
gon .was taken to the Dominion, On-
tario, Standley and other blocks, and
leaded with doors, windows, parte of
engines, iron, etc., and carted off, -The
latter portion. a the stolen. goods. was
taken to Olirkton. and sold. The ail-
`prits 3vill no vleubt be identified and
receiie the deserts of their . infamous
°Orland.
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JUNE 27, 1878,.
-• BVirrn.
PQRXElt STONE tAY111(1.--in aecOrd.
ance vith praViOUS announcement, thc5
corner stone of Trinity 'church was laid
here with ..mitsonic honeys, .nnagonday.
-GreciclireliaTatIOni E-tirbeelf 'inaile for
the event, the village being iii holiduy
.attire.. Bunting and flags were profuse -
displayed; three ever„o•reert arches'
bad .beert erected in the Village, one at
the picnic grounds and one • at the rail.
way station. On the arrival of the
trains *ern the north and south:the Mtn.
Sonic fraternity were Met by the 13reth„:
tenand escorted to the IVIasonie 'Hall,
Ali)oxig the lodges represented • were
Clinton, Exeter Liman, Manchester,
Lucknow,, Winiharn and Blyth, and
the:Exeter, Wingham, and Myth brass
bands took part gn the proceedings.- It
had been announced that the stone
would be kis; at 12 o'clock, and by this
tine about, 2,000 People had.gatifered on
the church building grennde, . but it was
nearly 2 o'clock before the 'Masons or -7
rived. The choir then sang the atitheni
"I;waS:glad," afterwhich...1.:1•1; Ben -
Sion, Eeg,, of Seaforth; Past 1i,•1).G.IVI.:,
laid the stone, after the. ,customety
formula, ' In the stono. was enclosed it
bottle in which Were a number of' Coins,
and copies of the Globe, gail,..13lyth. Re-.
'am and 'Dominion Ckurchnlan:1 As:
80(111 US the cei•emony was °veil -the'
crowd proeeeded tothe, picnic grotinds,
Where': the inner 'Wants Werewell sup-
plied,. the good- people of Blyth: having.
generously' provided for the . occasida.
Short addresses weird afterwards"deliver.
ed bylievs. C. IL Mathews,. Clinton
E. ./.. Robinson, Iltussels';' F. kan,
etoi and ---.- Ileuderson, Myth. A very
pleasant clay was spent, and the:best of
orderTyreveired throughotit. 'In. tile
evening it neneert ,Was.held,' which was
coMplete success;
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• ' Canadian NelyS Hcins5 .
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• Fresh -print Witter hi Qilebee
tit 9 to 10e. per lb.
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Ti verton is now w ithe t a newspaper,
The rVqteltnian, has stispeniled. •
dlift 'Greene; one of Wellington'S
.P:arfietit,e et ti ars , wini killed. at •,Guelph on
Thursday by ,his..teani runtinig.,:awa,y; • •
Ja tries Falfey,s.of the Stratford Her-
old, is spok'en, cr•ati .the Ommerrative can-
didate for the Local Reuse in North Wel.
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I man named Hewitt was instantly
killed on Wednesday' while working a
Amp maebine on the fawn of Mr. Writ.
Showers, Burford. • .:-
Ttielve hundred head of -cattle, one
thousand sheep, seventy pigs, and seventy-
five horses, were shipped ti, England from
Montreal last •week. . • :
,
Twerity•Seven persons at Toronto, were
summoned to appear before the Police
Magistrate recently, for not •registering
births in their fathilies.'-
Burglars are plying their trade r'a,t-het:
extensively in Montreal at present. Scarce-
ly a night passes. that one or more hous-
es are not entered and .tobbeci,
Information froin all parts of Nova Sco-
tia tend to show that crops of all kinds
look well. ,The hay crop particulary it is
anticipated will be very heavy. ' •
An old man named Wm. Lovelock Com-
mitfed suicide'at Mount Forest, on Wed-
nesday night; by hanging himself bymean!'
of it ri
rope. attached to a joist n the
house, , •
mr. • 17
.-John McQueen, of Bever , see s
to slie A No. 1 on the tall rye question.
Ire produces stalks about 8 feet 4. Indies
in lengthand his entire field averages'7.
feet 0 inches. • - • .
The firet three vessels of the Allan litie
ich left Montreal this season, took 395
head of era o and 150 horses. The losses
by death during the passage were less than
obe.lialf per cent. • •••••
.-•,--The,'.beat--race at Pittabinvion-TInirstlar
last, between Hanlan, of Toronto, and
Morris, of the former place, for the cham-
pionship of America, was won by Iranian,
.by four boat lengths. •
• The lateat.noirelty in the beg frig line is
a ectfrple -going about, begging with it
horse and buggy.' It animist; they hail
from Keppel township; Keppel had bet-
ter -keep her genteel beggars at home.
Reformersandeonservatives of Mitchell:,
by mutual underetandmg, have withdrawn
all appeals against the voters' list of 3877,
and agree to•etand by the roll of 1878, ae
finally reviaed at tile Court of Revision.
June 20th was the' anniversary of the
great fire in St. john, N.; :13., and the
people observed the day suitably by refl.
gtous serviees and public acknowledgement
of the Divine mercy during the past
year. •
One of the largest and most destructive
fires which hats taken place in Montreal
for years broke Ont in Ives &
foundry,' on Queen street, which was re-
duced to totes. At one time the whole
western end of the city was threatened.
The Ioss is already cs1eiatn11 at $165,000.
#bout last Ohristnarce Mr T.. Hut.
Onion, of 13/lontreal, left home to go
-,elcating, and us he did not,return it was
supposed that he nmat have been drown-
ed. Helms been heard from Paris, Vanes,
whither he went, 48 his affairs were in.
volved, and he had not the courage to
melietoiring. 8 Din. BLri.100:Maepheraon is bolding
Win. Branning, Toronto, was Tun over'
hy waggon and killed on Monday, .
A Reform demonstration is to be giv-
en shortly in South Bruce, at which -Ron:-
, Geo. 13rown and Hon Alexander Molten;
zie are expected to speak.
The Cootity .Grey.has de-
cided,. by majprity of • twn, - to submit
to the tatenayers.-a hplaw for the. re-
peal of the Dunkin Act. • •Tho • votin0will
take place in "October.. ;
Daniel Gallagher,' a resident of Hibbert,
while attending the inauguration
at Cartonbrook, on Monday, had his
horses run away, •throwing °tit and
instantly killing him. :
The members of the Quebee .Govern -
inept and Mr, • Speaker • Turcotte '41ave
consented to a 'considerable redaction in
their salaries. : They are trying to rictke
economy faShianable.mal.nopular. , :
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On Friday 'night, at,eleven' o'clock, • the.
dwelling limos Of John • Rouleau in St
Jean Chrysostem - was • tetally, destroyed'
by tire. ,Four „Of 'his children Were burnt
to death and. the Other' inthates had a
-very., narrow ‘..,. •.
The *Dominion Government ha's 'wisely
stationed an Ernigration Agent in the per -
AM of Win.' C. IL Grahatne, at Duluth,:
Ele is gloing • much 'effective work in looking
after the interests' of 1VIttnitoba, emigrants'
landed there„ He ,htis isaned :a., circular
warning einigrants•agalnet Minnesota land
sharpera,'-and they are being freely dis-
tributed thronohnut the Provinces. • • •
• two year-old Child of 1...)e, :Potts,. of.
Belleville, crawled through au Open attic'
'Window last Friday night on to a tin. roof,
•and slipped downward to the edge, where
,it was. caught by the • eeve trough. • It,
elanibered up again part.,of the way and'.
again Blipped clown, but"was rescued by,
a .younr, loan Who had, ober yeti its petil-
005
noSItion. ;., • . •
During. the. p1at.7 We4k tho•tvciods111 tho
vicinity. of Shakespeare' preSeated a rattier
lively appearance in consequeime. of •being
-11m-seene -Of •what -ie- -popularly—called
cainp-meeting, :Every snmtner,..[during
OM mon' of . junei the ',German -Igetho••
(lists of Perth. arid Waterleo meet .id • .this
place, and remain for it week or ten days,
engaged in the perfortnatta ef'•their re- .
• Oii Monday. as kr. Wm..'
.0444 on' the Oth line Of Enniskillen, •wait
clearing op some land, be disCovered: Berne.
wiid Parsnipeqind4oOthetri hoineratitWind'''
A11.6.49.Q4AOslijr,dirtn:010-aieslAn--twO:,
liirii rs and n•hitlf after. Mr, 'Jacob, N.V.Yori
ahd his 'son, who •Weie.' helping Mr..
Mitchell, also partook Of the. parenips.--.
By the thine& aid of Dr. Dundeld, •both
are now out .pf'diinger. Mr, Mitchell was
30 years of age,. and •qattre from Brussels,
• 4:11ichmond Hill, on .'Monday, James,
Palmer, hotel. keeper; was. convicted •en
tw.o 'charges of . illegidly selling licittor,.
the Dunkin - Act • being in force in the
County of York. Tits chargeehavingbeeri.
Proiecl, the defendant was fined 850 and
costs on each case; An appeal will be
taken' on the ground, that the'Act. is hot
in formi; it havnig been cleeided by Jus-
Lices „of the 'Peace in other 'parts of.. the -
•county, •thht proper •notice of the . Act
coming. in force had net been given;' -and.
consequently it-waa 1101 law. 7
; The Montreal Gazette (Proteetiottiet)
says: We have learned on good authori-
ty, that•a single firm, which will'tshortly
:return to Canada from England will bring
hack,. for cattle exported . to the- latter--
coentry, a million and a.talf pounds ster-
ling. The resulfe of other like operations:
in cattle horses, !sheep itha pigs will add
materially to this sum. This news, with
.the'promise Of an abundant crop, is very
encouraging. Canada is evidently xleter,
mined to be satisfied , nothing' but 'a
front 'rank in whatever she undertakes.'
On Friday week a lady who •is visiting
at Mr. T. S. Henderson's residence in
RecktOil, • took- a stroll in •the fields neat
the heuee. In her walk she encountered
an ehraged ram, the angry animal rtishing
At her With terrible force, hurling her to
the ground :and breaking liet should:cit.--
While crawling along the 'ground towards
home the ram repeatedly •dashed -,at her
knocking Iter over and over swab, break-
ing ovatel of her ribs. She was too weak
to cry out,'and was obliged •to lie ob. the
ground. . Mrs. Henderson, thinking she
was. a long ihne away,. went out to look
for her, and feutal her. In the state .men-
tienerl above. ... • . •
drunken :fight between two
men named Joe. Calvert and Alfred Herd,
at Irageravillo, on Monday night, the let-
ter drew a knife and dabbed Calveit in
the: abdomen, causing death in a few
'minutes: From what 'can.be gatherid the
-eircomstances attending- the morcier ate
.as follows Calvert, the murdered nian,•
with mart named Scones Eddie, wearing
false faces,. went into Alma's hotel, to
have wine sotto fun: Herd, the murder-
er, with a man named Nichol, made an
unprovoked attack upon them. Calvert
then wept out and collected a Crowd and
returned to Alma's to have a sodal drink
and get an explanation from Herd, who
again attaelted, them, Herd and hie friend
then went out, followed by Calvert and
Eadie, who overtook Herd oppoitite Dr.
Jones' office,. when Eddie knocked Herd
down, Herd jumped up, drew:a knife,
and dabbed Calvert in theithdomen, caus-
ing death iti a few ,rninutas. The murder.
ed Man was a respectable fattier, living
near 'Artie, big has been travelling a
stallion this Beaton. lIe leaves a wife hfia
fivo children. Herd is unmarried, of re-
spectable family, who resides at Dufferiti,
Oneida township, and hitherto has borne
IEOLTIIES at SON',
PnutolAshers,
oommoom000mmet
TWO ragged little imps, aged 0 and
years, vvere before the Toronte Pollee
1Vlogistrate on Friday, on the terrible
charge of haVing,stoleh thi•ee laths, val.
ued .at three.quartera of a cent.. . Col,
Denison ordered -14e, property to! be eare-
fullj tile contraetor, who
is one of the largest in the pity, anti the.
poor boys to be diseharged.
Some fandlies,apparently ate th*,Maed to
bil'uOtoctunate, and the Lynch fannly, of •.: ;
Mitchell,. is one of them, i obi) -had hie
leg taked. off by the cars awhile back.;
Pateick fell Do the steamer Into the Red •
River, Mani.toba, a short Hints ago; and •
was drowned ; and on..MoRclay last Thotn,
as, a lad about 16 years of ego, employed,.
in Mr, Mitchell's. stave Joctory,. had his
right hand hadly'torn by a ,oircular saw ;
the iniddielinger bad to be, ampetated.
Mr, Speaker. Tomato lef quebed, on
SatUrdey 13 igh t for Three.•Rivers. ' • IrifOr- .
elation received. at Quebec States that 'he.
Was 'Warmly greeted by his constituents, •.
and. presented • with an• address, ',which .
, was influentially 'signed, -,coograttilating.
•hirn on :his eleeticill as Speaker end op -
prating his course in Parliaineet,. This .
is specially netew-Orthy,' considering the .,..._
howl raised by the-ProgranfoiSt 'priiss eVer
Mr. Tercette'a Setron in:. se pporting 'tho ,
•Jely Government, ' : ••• . .. ,
. T. li,' Miira peddler of .._Cigars ' for a
Montreal 'grin, . was arrested at St; Oath-. ;
•arines, on Friday, at the instance of Jai.. .
Seymour,. Collector of Inland. ReVenue, '
for having •in his possession •.•tind selling
cigars.not stamped A COOPti i rig. to:la .:- Di e
prisoner aclmtttefl,:the- charge, and., said
that he 'had beet.) solling.cigarS for fur
itiars . in 'tile SaMe 'way.. "His stock in
trade,.corisisting nl Sixteen boxeS Of Cigars, • '.
was confiseated, and itt additien ;he "was' -.
lined • Vik3.95,. •The: prisoner is to; be '
held. in dustody. Until i he amount it, set-
' 'Two • :boys named • john Beatty- and : •
Michael Panwf. 'aged 15 and .10 resp.eetive;,,
ly, were bathrtig in ' the .Don.,,Itiver,, To.- ..
ronto ' on Moridwy eveniina. When. Beatty
.attempted4O.:Walk aeross. • The rpsultUrae,.'
he fell into a: hotel ; Catio. dived: 'after :'•
hitn. and t i.e. t wu• in•appled eftelt isther,:.:.L,
Both went down, tt, mu up,More. Some,
. boys on the bank seeing the occurrence .
shouted th sOnus'iithers higher Pp thwriver,
who egmo chiii n, 'and:too of ;them ',dived
in ' and. bronoht 'up. 111w'. bodies but ..all
efforts at resoscit a t ICA pi•nved,' ii onviii lints.' '
Mi..: • •Cinion,• couteacter for , , the mew,
Parliatnent ;buildings a,t Qtiehec, has A'ggin.
:w.rit3raliditaklaiteteidiii.tis,01Ti j.:,,E.g., Poegfil;tiouni4J:i.te...;76,te,:er.v.tiodetoottbIJ-:.Y.i,..:,..
.G rernment, of ,which he is a bitter oil?
I
p • ent, being a* .stipporter. -of liar. Lan -..i....
gevin, and an ei-M.R.P., for,Gharleveix..
It will be remembered that he authoriaed
Ali. jolY lately. te'-offer the men ak in-.
Crease of twenty cents a day. On Satur,. -• ..
day.night he told them that Mr.. Joly was
never titithorized to make such 'an offer;:: '
anti redueecl‘the wages, thoughfor the pre- • •
ceeding week the advanced Wages were
meet his creditors, - it good character.
.0
•
Manitoba' !ten's.
There are 'six patients in the St. D'ofilfaCe
Hospital. ' •
The first circus toe vieit Maniteha,
opened in SVinnipeg on Thursday.,
The steamer Manitoba. took out 1,500
sacks of wheat from Winnipeg otf her last
The immigrant sheds at Wiunipeg aro-
full, and eight tents are being used by new
Tomers.
An ordinary hen,' belonging to Mr.
Titornas Perkins, of Winnipeo. eggshelled
all her previous efforts the tither day by
laying an egg x 82- inohes in circumfer-
ence.
'It is rumored that a disease has broken
out among the cattle in St.- Androw's•under
which 'they die after being only t'wo or
thrleeyoduaLs •niaciriLtitt'ined IVicatirgiledate, Who',
recently had hie leghadly hurt by' a run-
way team, had it amputated !)-y Dr. Codd,
of Winnipeg a few days ago. , •
it crowd of hall drunken' Indiana got
quarreling aniongst,themselves at St.Boni-
face the other night! and in the row one
Indian was stabbed in the arm with it knife
ttallierivista-severely-injured-by.a.- brcee--:-.--
ther redskin.
A young Min named Maleolm McLen-
nan, employed at IiroWn & Rutherford's
planing mill, 1Vinnipeg, while etarting
new '•aticker' a few mornings ago, had four
angora cut of his left hand, which were
.terribly mangled. '
The Ault town site hi the Little, Sask.'?
atchewau country has just been laid out
for Mr. McLaren by J. W. Earth!, D. L.
S. The name of,,Rapid City • has been
adopted, and it is confidently anticipated
by the enthuaiastio citizens that the new
city will not belie its name—in growth, itt
all events.,
The following annunary of market pritee
in Winnipeg for the week ending June 8th •
will give au idea of the valuet of the vart-
One commodities in that district
nese the' past week has been quite brisk. --
Comparatively small quantities of grain,
however, are offering ryi the martet. The
best samples of Wheat have brought from
76 to 80 cents. The latter figure, however,
has only been paid for larger quantities.
Inferior samples have brought only about
'70 cents. Oats have been sold from' far-
mers' waggons for 45 cents. Better has
been coining in in large quantities, and the
price has fallen immensely. The cash price
of the week has been from 15 to 18 cents, .
and the trade about 20 ciente. ,Eggs aro
worth about 15 cents, Live beef is worth
from 41:to 5 cents; dressed abotit 6 cents,
Mutton 121. to 18 cents. 'Veale $5 to $8.
•Potatoes may be quoted at about 75 cents,'