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The Clinton New Era, 1878-08-15, Page 6G , I nod, 1f,attier'Naito. The old instal Smith, of.:ltioltfiold, a self-sufliciept sort of old follow, and prides•l,iruself upon liis.l=idin; feahilitigs, 'Oa° day, he espied hie young ltopeftil. leading a colt to water rather gingerly, and remarked.] " Wily on earth dpu't you ride that. beast 2" "I'm 'Wald to,'frai4 he'll throw me." "Bt Bring that boss here," menet!. ppetl the' old flail. The colt was urged ;up. to the ,fence, and braced on one sides by the boy 'while the old than .climbed on to the rails and stocked himself on the-ooit'd back. Then he was let go, and theroid -gentle-, man. rode proudly oft. Paralyzed by fear, the colt, "went slowly for about twenty rode without a demenatvation,, T'h'en like lightning,.lbis four legs•bunob-. eel together, his back bowed like a .via. duct well, and the old man'shot up in the .air;,. turned a.rlunlnaersttult and lit on the small of his back' in the middle of the read; with .both legs twisted. Hastening to hien, the young hopeful. hastily enquired '-Did it Hurt yeti, PO' The old pian rose slowly, shook out the knots in his leg, brdshed the dust leg 43, his ears and 'hair, aid rubbing his bruised elbows, 'growled :—• " Well, it didn't da riles, bit of good, You go homer. ' A .. A Pcotilinr Will. forgot was scnrclled and three, of the ;brig .mita 'were caught. The rest eeeap• ed,. end O•hltnso was saved, ' Clnpnbit-atli'a of Jllanitgbn iwil . amOs: IL Bowan; a' U,"P, liitil=. ;ivay,,engineer,: in a letter- to, the Colonies and i,kUa, ,.sn',ys ,-•--I is not yet . ton years since this country was almost a tense.; i71eOnita, and last year the Pro - vine of Manitoba alone prodiired.— wheat, 500,000•busliols, the average yield per acre being 30 bushels ; barley, 50,000 bushels, the average yield over •acre. being 40 bushels ; oats, 150,000' bushels, the average yield per'ncro being 50 bushels ; while of root crops, such as potatoes,, turnips, ;Sze., if I wore to at• tempt- a description of their : extraordi- nary nary yield and size, quality, tCc, I fear I should be charged with telling. " ti,i•. • veller's-tales." It is admittec1 by. those conversant with thefiiubject, 'that flour inauuf:toured. in the ashburn:Wills, Minneapolis, is• unsurpassed by any other in the world, with the exception of flour Manufactured in the saltie mills front ;'wheat, grown' in • this 'vicinity ; while the yield per briskets of the latter. is, at the same time, mach larger. Arid yet, the mean entitle). temperature, taken from observations made at the observa- tory hero, of a series of years, is 32 °F,. A.'friend of mine took some of the: flour l'ast•referred'to'to Montreal, and gave it to.'iv few of the. pastry:cooks. there, .who stated that such superior flour had never A, 'novel will otise wag, recently before been seen in the city:. He, also brought ,latero Judge Warren in. Dub- sent Some to a.friencl in yowl: oity,wlr ell lin. Tho testator was lying • i.11 with was distributed in•the same'mauiier; and •lulI ar reniar l s •we •e i n e in re er typhus Lever, and•setat for two persons s I 1 t made f once whom he intended to name as his ere-. to it. If in ten .years 'we: have made tutors. They objected, however, to go .rigor progress,: who,: as General Sir ;H.. into an infected house', and ' table au:d Lefroy very. truly-reritaiks, can foi•tell chairs were therefore placed outside the what great destinies are in•stoic for es'1 window of the sink man's room iii such.i '' a position that he could. see the' persons. sitting at the table. As' it.. means of communication between those outside and the. fever patient; a boy :who. had `already suffered feorla typhus, fend was therefore considered fever, proof, .was selected for carrying- instructions to the will -makers. The'testater. executed his will by making his snack under the ob.: servation of the witnesses, who•iitttested the execution in tht.sig,ht of the testa- tor. When this was 'clone he was -re- moved to..the hospital, and there died. t The validity of the .will was :called question on the ground' that it was not duly executed. The Judge .pronounced in.favor of the will, remarking. that he saw 710 ''Cason for. requiring' executors to expose their lives to needlei#s'risk; Leprosy in New Yorlc,_;'... I. • .r • Two cases of genuine Lei irosyare're- ported in the charity hospital on Black well's island, N. Y. Abraham Brpwir, a native New .Yorker of 54, and Etnilio Trenal, a Gtiban of 19 years.' Both caught the disease in Cuba ..though Tee - nal did not break out with it till five years- ago, when he was, working•in a New York 'cigar factory; •and -Brown.. only within two years, after he had stopped nine years bricklaying in Cuba and returned. to J3altitnore. " . doth aro frightful to look upon,. though Trenal's face is the. most ..offensive, being . so swollen as to be unrecognizable. skin is a glistening, light yellowish red; the end of his nose is distended to n breadth of two inches, and the eye- lashes are the only hair upon his, face.., Brown feels his case most keenly, and is an uptight, intelligent; lnt>n, who be longed to New York's' volunteer fire de- partment and national guard in his earlier years. • His old mother and lit,' tle girl are living, tint hie wife is dead, and he sorrowfully realizes -what'a re- pulsive death ho is living. The loath- some disease hare invaded his whole sys- tem, turning his hands and feet almost black and covering them with ulcers ; causing his board and nails to fall out; enlarging his fingers to thriee their for- mer size, so that their ends stand apart like the claws of a fowl, • The debtors do not regard leprosy as contagious though they do consider it incurable,. _ v.._.nnd on1x_atle tZ i.t to fn,., itigp,to tint fin clition - of these ion s --as pt t t - 1 1nuc.h ,as - possible. brigandage in Spain,. On the 23rd of June an attack WaS made by brigands upon the village of Thor, in the Spanish province of Catalu- na, while the .populati.on_were At_clatreh. Eleven men, armed with daggers and revolvers, posted themselves at various points, six of them going to the church: Four stood atthe door to prevent egress, while two walked boldly' in and order- ed the priest to conduct thein into the vestry. After rifling his pockets there, and taking -all the valuables pertaining: to the altar, they c'ol idt1'tftal. ;MIA beck, and with a low bow, asked hits to con- tinne the mass. They emptied the pockets of the principal members of the congregation, and then conducted them home by turns, taking all valuable ar- ticles thorn were which were portable. After this they were re -conducted to, the church and guarded, The richest.: -than of the place, roamed Chanso, was .not_ only robbed, but carried off to A. neighboring wood with 'his valet. In tile•-evinti ctn r—the—valnt?4'S'' ent-''tq hanso•'s••;relfatives • with a . regit;est for; $4,000 es ransom, if they wished to preserve his life'. In. the meantime, the neighboring villagers were aroused, the • Fats About tlio 4ntr: 'the•siln ie 320,000.t'imss as large as this earth . ' . • ;Che sun la 400 tithes 118 far,off as the., moon,. A lady, Who weighs 100 pounds here would weigh .2,700 pot -Inds. if..en :the surface of the sun; ` . The heat:given off :by the:sun,•noul; 'Melt , 287,200,00,0' cubic ny.iles.• of itc every second• • : ' The'dirnietei• of the earth : lii•11s.'clie same relation to, its distance ',from:the sun as the breadth of a hair to 1233 feet. A. railroad Balli travelling witbout stops-at:the mite of _forty. miles do ':hour, wouid'.;et to tiie sun in .263 year's.' The 'stin is• believed to become 'some 250'_ feet smeller every year. This contraction would be suffleient •io generate the enormous' quantity of heat which it iadlates., • Anothertheory is that ..comets: and. meteoric matter...falling into t e sum, may bE its :aliment• to offset the . tre- mendous loss which combustion certain, ly involves. " It would requite the combustion. of thirty feet of coal over the enti a ssi�r face of the sun every.second to gene'1'tt e the carne heat, . The stars are'sit osecl -'to average nr 4 larger tilan'onr Sun and to hive plane- taary systems like his. • The nearest ,fixed star is': 250,000 tinies as far offes our sun. It takes light eight minutes to come from the sun, but it must have required 50,000 years to conte .from the farthest visible stars. ":'Won. the' eleven -years storms on the, sun'oceur, the magnetic needle onthe earth is variable and eometinles eon siderably deflected. The -earth is flying ilrouncl the sun at the rate df 1,000 nllies. a minute. The sun and all the stars are moving through space, accompanied by their planetary systems; at a rate viteying from twenty to two hundred milesa second.. ' Some of the surf serfs •(or•(tte'rs) are 100,000 rltiIPS i31 diatnetei, and one :of them would easily swallow up the whole of the, planets, Jupiter himself only making a mouthful, ;itTeedier's curious and brilliant space- lation is that the stria' Alcyone is the Irtrwl trnF'-o our-uaiverse� frrrrl° ttt3ft' our sial and the visible stars are' swing. inn :around it in orbits, measifred by millions Of years. E 141C1.1T.OIlS' •NOTICE, All persona having claims against' the Estate of the late MAL ELtliAria 851MT, Of' Clinton, .0 5 request. ed to Bond in their accounts to rho undersignod Exacta. tore; and all persons Indebted to saidPetato, aro hereby notified to pay rho amount of such indebtedness to the Executors. Applications tar tbo pc.rchnso or lease of town Iota and forFpast trng:r, 3401 mho be received by the underaigned. • IIOUATIO rl.tr.:i, tpSr„ntniN.-- 1t1Cii t11D: ia.tNti•> UIIU, I Clinton, July 21141,1878. ' KILLS all the FL1>rS in a teem in TWO KOURar o'c, Worth will hill „more flies. than $ie worth of LLANS FL _BRI 7h Lrtttsth• FtyKtller.' Fly Paper. INib dirt, F. no trouble r 5011 by Dsvootars W133351r. 3L Botanic Meditine. C ltuffk1o,14. Y tf�•y•r' ��r THE OLINTON NEW 1'y ERA.. M , ,t , JCft ST .1 S5,• .i 8 ta,. ('rirlsin 1EVVINGACH1 ' DEPOT. gill -1i A splendid aasortui v;t lit iirst•cla4s S1:1VIN( Mt.(lHIN,•1'ab always' Oa band, NEEDLES • and ovei^y furnishing kept in stook, Li R O .1-� 1�. P .& T I N G• S Ii OP ,. sowing :Machines of'every make repaired, and new parts kept on Band. Having engaged practical m:ipliwaat, all work done Hero is 'Warranted to glv. a good satisfaction.'" Oliar •es Moderate. I3, NQB8W01ZTIiY tlttrra,t Street; one door N'1•,. t ,rr' tl.e cttmaiorcis<l. Viola, Clinton. Ont. .r . »w•� ^.1^sf A F3 �.• ._ , JJOliSl'a; I3(.1(40Y, iGc., .il)it '1;:1LTi sob orli+or, haring lie t•111 1 1l' for Chcn1, ofI'rs It i klui. a, illi} g i', i!aft r, kid r• cess and 13nfialo Robe, tor NSA , l:,•q tics at the Dost Odioo, ; 1. 1 Alit. ()beton May 23, 1878.• 1 f movvEr begat 6%1L",'6RTGAGES, . NOTES,* 'ANI) email Good Securities, Purchased. I COIIIVEYANC'IN�C.. iv: .w, FARRAN � . Oitntori, /SOY. 11,1874.. - 47 h':ILE ROYAL BALM le a more 'certain romp- ' dy for pion, in a u ider range of.cases, anti a more agreuabie llerlie 131( than au1,T otliul 31110 offered to the public ; even thiiut;h we do say for it -what l nd'i,ther nutltnfnetnrer will date to say o£. his preparation, Ni;u, a --It ahsriFuttly will not euro everything from a. corn nn the tai: to a dislocated. neck, It needs no highly exaggerated •puffiu;is, being one of the few things which. sell on their own merits. •• It is n purely. vegetable i�re:luelion, and is porfedfly safe' for an :afoul: of any aga. It, is; a perfect epeoitio for Dysentery, It cures gonads, Ulcerated Sore Throat and Diphtheria, Nervous'Itoadache; Ncuralgia,Tiadoloreas, and Sciatica, Obolei•a, Cramps and pains in the stomach and bowels, InlIammatien, wounds, bruises, Sprains, Burns, Scalds, rrogt.bitea, Ro. Priee, t'.5 eentN. ,J. 1I.:CO iI BE, Druggist, SOLI AG'JNT, CLINTo,rV. 29 -ti SEAFO1;:.•TH WOOLLEN ` 'MILLS. .111L .r11.11M1B1.. If you have Wool yon wish to have mado up, or to trade for •GOODS,. -Ti..1. We will not be ontibine either 'in qua'= its of .•F 333 orprrro, ,I.ofor u are18733.invlk0•d to 03331 and gee our .•.a •Lin work wa aro doing, and our .. prtoes . • Oat ding, and 'all•kinds of Cus- • tom Work done as.. ilsia al.: InAnE rl'0 011nlnit, . And aiarge otocklrotitionatantlo on hand to exchange for si•oo1'.. in connection with the above 1 an; proparod to do r 6artlirig; Spinlatint7,'.1'frercvem,li Coloring, rulhng, Cloth, 'Dresslnag,: rC•c., • On the ehoitest.notice, at the 'BJythh o oolldin Mills Tweeds, Fu11•Cleths; rianne-9, Blankets; Yarno,'&e., toexehange for wool,or cheap for emit. Remember •>• the place., right oppbsito he11y's:Grist \Illy. A. Seaforth Juno 27, 1878.. • • • ,MRS. EEESLEY'S MILLINERY • Establishment. slimenit. . t of I 'ATILEll . F owERRS 4 largo n aoltmtn , x L ,. I. , SILtf5 and RIBBONS, in the newest shades. • ' AIoo, a largo stook of 'FELT and. OTRAIv 1IATS, of the latest styles. COR81:TS, &o, • Agent forl3urritulr'sPA•tj5n35 of garments of all desoriptions 1 n large et)ok kept 0n'hin t., Felt and Straw Hats Cleazied.anct'altered Clinton,.Oet. 18,1.877. • CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT, • OTTAWA, Aprll 17, 1878, f il1'IiopIZIID DISOOUNT ON .1311 RIOAN ITN VOICES until further notice, None. J. JOHNSON, Commrgglon°ref Customs: MONEY TO LOAN on Approval Tote's ALSO, O:1 3101iTOrAGV, SECt111ITY, A number of good FARMS FOR .SALE ALSO, 5031E TOWN LOTS. Apply to • C. A. IIAtiTT, Attorney, b'ce. Clinton, Juno 20, 1878, Ae'> Nczr Cr Tsor,ATIJT:35 AND. STANDARD, Y SUI1A•NC. - C0MPANIES Risks- of all deseriptiona taken at the lowest rates, 0, 11IIJOII7.', Clinton, F'ob. 1,1878: NEW TIME' CARD, . GRANT) TRUNK. RAILWAY, ON ANn AFTER MIONAAY, kilt 27TuI, Passenger Trains Will leave Ciintou station as follows (torso E.tar,- Irspross,, 12.10 11, m. 21 n. mg 10a,m„4.25r,m. 00180 West. •' 1i1press, «,41 p.m.; Mixed, 10 a.m., 5.85 p.m., 9,20 p. m. Seaturday EZOURSION ticks` p To London, Godorieh and Stratford, goad to tetnrn on Monday, at reduced Pate,. J. 1170115011, General Manager. 4, fITRAITON, Agent at Clinton. Clinlon,.11iay 28,1878. F. ? . LANE, Attetfoneer aqui Appraiser ; J-l'ouse and Land .,2rjentt, Commissioner, Conveyancer) die, Wing - ham,. 13.011t EWE'S; • „Etc., r;te. i i l ei <C Downs,' elinton,' Aro supplying, ax sgta1T SloTrcE, Bolt End's and !tuts for bridges,• From 1t inch downwards, and any length 'required. Their Bolt Cutter perforans the work in tho boat manner. Clinton, May 23, 1878. • a'ISInxa .0 RSIRES., 'WE ARE (PENINn :TUE FOLLOWING' G00PS, ,f XCE E. ' VALv'r, .n.•,cel Cases Christl,e s Tlondon,".Fnla d, ebxated FELT 'FIA,'Z'S in 'Fashionable makes and shapes, both hard and soft. Tot arrive this week, 35 pieces hew Fall Tweeds and Cloths,' from 50 cents per yard to $2. Fine display - in WORSTEDS, all patterns and 'prices. Our MR. DOTTIER is giving- excellent saris action •• in cut,'makes 'and finish of Clothing. FROM NOW TILL lst SEPTEMBER WE ARE MAKING GREAT REDUCTIONS IN PRICES; Mountcastle's RI L L S. AS WE WANT TO REDUCE BEFORE BUYING: FOR FALL. liE' SUBSCRIBER'RESPEOTFOLLY BEGS TO inform the inhabltantsof Clinton and surrounding country that he has started hia • 'NEW ' SAW. ON IIURON,GT111;L'T Opposite ilia treat. Western 'Station And -is prepared. to • Ctq"Logs onz'shctres or• clieci or Cctelc. Ito.has also I.1eJDI IiEI; .4a1 kinds du ;hand, for Sale. ]3'1\Z()1[5:Nl;C A�?rr.ii•, Ctrtxo3, Jan. 17, 1875. O1VEY. TO LOAN • RMS' ,. •. MO' *44;11101i tir. rittci ai ciao' be .t•enaid .*n -part or. all 1,4 s, time barilla titre term! a • ,or ' Loan., A PS'iX. Tei FA : .AN.-. 'Clinton, Maroh.187ft . EMOVAL: • James Tewsie. , bather; While tlianicing has friends for the liberal patronage bestowed on him in the past; takes this means of. in- forming them that he has removed from the Markot , Building, . . • To �ttle:Sl,o occupied cli Albert Street; directly'opposito the Itarket, whore ho. will bo pleased to moot thein all mu1•as onany now 4neg as,nay,fawr him with their ousting. . All kinds of. lleatkep, in seasons, an1(1' sold at reasonable rates. 3:Aiit1iS '7EWSLB'. canton, reb, 14, 1878. . THE ALLAN LINT ER L -.LOS EGNDERRY-CLA IO f, Li'l , PGO S SPORTEST SE,A• PASSAGE. 'cab rind Bteeratme Holl+ et;, at Lowest Rates: - Every Saturday from Quebec emeasStAN ' 10th' 'Aug. • 'MORAVIAN , . 17th ” • PERUVTAN . 24th " SAI%D1NIAN ; :, dist ” POLYNESIAN 7111 Sept. SAI MATIAN 14th 'y . STEERAGE TICI7ETS To Liverpool, Londonderry, • Glasgow, 42tteens- toton, lie fast, London), Bristol,.Cardiiji, Foo through tickets'and every information apply 10 A. STRAXT0N, 0 T. Tie , Agent, Clinton. "Clime» ar-20 4878 ... ,,.„,„v.,_- �.v, 'w NEW CA RRIA0E WORIiS 1191 BLY1 H. • JAMES CLARK ttaa' pleisara in announcing te'the inhabitants at Illy Eli andvleinity`, that In -liag opcncd cutin tha Onrriaga making bnsinenn, duct is now prepared to 811 all 'orders for ,.• 0AREXAG IS, WAG(i0Ni3, BUGGIES, lil'rm,, upon the shortest notice, and at the most roaeonnble rate's. None but flrst•elcs8 workmen employed, and the very hest material need. 11E?AIIIING attended to promptly, and satisfactorily, • 1101.151: 511017/10 specialty, ' Gln' 1 ur• rlt Implements Agent for C teal s lou l 1 b � b Ono of the beat nmunfaetorice in Canada. Call and bee samples of Iaeapern',Ilatvor8,.scoC11)r1Ne,tlarsa ltakae, Ploughs, &e., &o., before pnrehaging alsomhcro. i•:c'r' SIIOP o11' OXILEA7• f31)til:lR�'ii', L$ $lytti,R rmoolt Telegraph Ottoo, 878.�ofnitilon jr. CJ.: —Ii JL-ti.o i. . Imporf��t aid - 'Clinton, Aug 7,. 1878. Yalit61:(H`l�pro�remeu�s dor �.- D141N.11FACTURBRS. .ODUMAX.: THIIESHONG .SACHENES —3EtA'1`011 MACHINYJ;S, 1'ITtI:')$ Ill[i'1LOV1:1) HOIISE'PO1VEit:3,' :AtUUI('ULTUI%AL .STE!IDI ESOINI 38r' • • For the awning season- wet are introdaping many new and valuable improvements, which will place our machines FAR IN ADVANOL of any others manufactured in the Dominion.. We es• ppecially callthe attention of threshers to our CLIMAX SEPARATOR, with ' the .New End Shake: Shoe, which, for smoothliess.of running, capacity arid perfection.of cleaning, far "sur. passes anything yet produced. It has.. beenthoroughly tested., has proveda complete success, anti is 'fully warranted- i� t AZ .THS+ TmSTIMcxN=.Ax., :-- • BiweE ELD, May 11, 1878:,, :, I1 is .With pleasure•I testify' to the `Superiority •ef your NFO END S1LtitE CLfl7aX Sr•..'AiiATon. I thoroughly tested it last season, and can say that it r;tna• •t1te' smoothest ' and lightest,. lots the largest capacity for separating and.clean.i»g, and does•_the best :'work%of any machine I. have yet. seen. It is quite' unnecessary to braes: the. machine,, All that is required•„ Fs to set it in`plaee, when it Is for work, and it will run: j without ar or noise: ; 'I would . 'not have any. other than:the-New 1' i n Sn tsc' CrnIAx.. . JOHIt •.A1IKEN11EAD • MANY QTFIII.R 141.PROVEMENTS;:su610 as loweringthe frontor• Cylinder end o machine,• adding a 'tightener pulley., to Fanning Mill Beltt,'windlass for raising the Straw' : Carriers, iniprovedC'.Conoave Adjuster,!' eta:., have been made, which will add largely to the• worth of machine. OUI4 PITT'S. POWERS lave' been improved in various ways,' stilt further adding to their durabilit, t.onvenie oo and ease -of running. Y,. a?. , b ALL MAORINERY T8 RU1i Alin CAREFULLY TESTED BEFORE LEAVING::TEE FACTORY. inspection' rr es ' i" r 1. , a,olacrG,of our sracrcl rn brfoi e y uy.cleaatn,/ elsewhere. GLASGOW, MAQPHERSON. & CO. •CanotoN Ael-Me TLTCIn.a- Wonnl, May;• 187$.. OP:ERICH FOl r'. O'omps,ra.y, • G1"oo-/1 r iistiL '. Boilers, engines. and Mill Machinery of Latest Styles - Middlings Purifleers; of improved Kinds. AGRICULTURAL I PLE. ENTS, STOVES of various kinds. Brass and Iron. Castings.. REPAIRS PBOMPTLY ATTENDED TO. FOR SALE Cii:TTA.P—Seycond-hand. Engines and Boilers of 16, 20 • and 30' Horse power ; also, Stave Machine, Shingle' and Heading Machine, and Heading ,Jointer and Plainer.. ' Go»Eltlelt, Feb 1, 1877. • Immo on Tlill-THOMSON&WILMADISMialliaulimb 1•414. r Er OF STR. „TFORD,' 1htoonpoi 1i.TED 1874, Buceessore to Thomson Be Williams, of Mitchell, •. A.gricultural E Engine"Works • DIR OTC IIS 110L''1 IVT 1IIOMSON, l'Rtfdln1n7t •' A. 11. WILLIAMS, Vics-Paas.; ALEX, GRANT, SEor-TnsAs. ; .1'. °REDF O1U), 'SV. l41OWAT, J. CORCORAN,, W. MARSHALL, • ie[ANU1'ACTunnii$ O11' . Johnston harvesers,Single Reapers, Mowers and..:Snaked 'Machines, Broadcast Seectors, Seed Drilla, 1 o+'sa .Powers, Sa,w'ing Machines, Grain Orus'hera, Straw Cutters, flows, Gana T'lows, dre.. Builder's of Steam Engines a.l d •,Boilers, al) sixes , '4VA•TER iNt,FEEfLS AND A,LI, is11;'',13S 01 1t1TLIJ 1tACIISNEror, • C ntraetors ar Oriel and Seta hfills eonrr. ;kle.. dl o or Meier Works or eilieo town end o viral gee, ofi the I'lol� 8Vstent. Xs' tylieeee l?attory Machinery a Specklly. Lalltleoios,'1f'1ltOMSONT rt: IVkti+a.T70..>CH, 14ittrtttfaettrriti71 Co., Stratford, Ont. 1'hb, 9, 1870. „