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The Clinton New Era, 1878-08-22, Page 1• lae" •••• VOL 10, No, ae„ TER fitil•-€01.00 Per Atteettart, LA' nava elec. AND CENTRE HERON GENERAL ADVERTISER : CLINtON, ONTARIQ, • THURSD4Y, '41.TJGUST 22, 1878,, gor crtigicountgl. GIRL WANTED, • ' A "g.iud general servant, .0•A1'ply to DWI A. Frffgff.ff, Clinton., Aug. 22,1878. • ' • • CliE4r1 ..EXCUASION. TO OOPE1110110- --; • . On Tlieraday, the 29th lust., an exclusion will be given to Godorioh, under the im apices of Willis Chltroh th SabbaSchool, which will •Itobl its annualpcnio there. The train will leave Clinton at 10 n,n1„ sharp., returning, leave Goderich at 5.80. Fere for adults,' 20 cents ; children under twelve, 10 cents. ,TDVENILE BAND will aom oopany tlie excursion. •-.••-• Clinton, Aug. 22,1878. STRA Y SHEEP. - - • Strajed from tho subsekberle prorniaos, lot 04; ilth con., Hullett. about the latter part of J' une two Ewel al nd three Lambs, all marked with red paintou..trimp, and one of the Ewes with•both ears eropped- Any one giving information that will Mal to -they recovery *ill be suitably rewarded. )11011A1112 TOWNSEND, • Aug. 22, 1878. ' Lonflosboro P.O. FOR SALE. sax A(1 BUS OF LAND 1.74 VIR1/14 • ,.. . • • . • To be Rold, slx acres of prim landrin the 'Village of Baytiold, Ccunty of If urou,•one of, the healthiest lovas in the Dornioioni, Good now house,barn, stable, Imre _ 'miter, good picket fence, over 150 prime Varieties Irma trees sOILInewang to bear. 'Near -school; ,olinrehos, .• steres, and entreuienees of every kind. Balt of the purchase 'newsy only required. down, or tho be -lance term of years will be given on mortgage eitouritY..witiO interest at 8 .por cent. An indismitable titlo•wilt lie •' given, and possession of Gm rano its sada aireold,-••• ...one and • liCO, or push° of • . • J. (1. 51cINTOS1,1, Conuniseloner. . hayfield, Aug. 22nd, 1878. . . • ' HOITSW ,AND LOT F011 SALE.. , • sebsoriner effete that ionvenlenfly situated house and lbt on liattenbury street,for sole. ' There Are eight, rooms in the honk°, withstable, 4r1VIng shod, bard end shit water, And seine good fruit trees. on the Quarter auto lot. Cheap ter cash. , • ' 1100EBT FITZSIX'ONS, Clinton, 2uly. 18; wiS. • TY 011 T o T 'The ciabee•iber desires to lot• that conveniently -alto stet residenee on the Huron Bead, near the G. W, Station, at present occupied by himself. The house containit four bedrooms, parlor, , dining .rooni, two kitchens, cellar, pantries 40,1 -large gordon, with Stable etc. Apply ote the premises to W, M. SMART.; • , , Or to. Q. A, ' Clinton,74»ug. 8,1871; F R .LNI; 0 1.1 SALE.. J.N iion.pfractif TowNsitte, teat Imasnitgasa otters nei stile the south Part c4 lot •No. 18, Buren Road, Goderieli Township consisting of 00 fteres,,repro ot less. Aboalt 80 acres elesre1,15 eaves slashing, and hale -nee timbered land. Ou the premises it. frame barn 20 x 45, shed. x 40 12, good yonng or. chard and nave failing spring. Will bo sold on reason- able terms. Apply'personally or by letter to . • ',TAMES BliTralf.NAP, liottainsvrtsat P.O.. , : r . • "1-1-0V$Iro AND . LOT FOR. SALE,. Wesleynta Church, Ilattenbury Sine", at lire - sea .0e0upird by Me. Georiee .Paa. ;. Terms . • •• rfP;ORGE E. PAY, or \\=.' Q, SE.A.ItTX Oilritoni *ay 03, P.178. • • • " „ r!1 N T IT RES P Oil SALE., , $(i.00().00..WORi 11 ^ Snotettatu -Aoceniatim,-A young lad netned A.rehtir Thempson, tig,ed 16, eat fire to it tin of (mei oil, on Friday rimm- ing while pleying with it. The tin con- tained •alient th•eoe gallons' of oil. In it few moments his clothes were all ablaze, and lie. was so 'twilit), burnt thet Ise died on Sattirday teoruine • ITS160114E ,N. , _• , • 1.,ESTROYED BY .1-4101ITNING, ar0f- ffit'S, two 1211.111$ and shed, on the 1 lth , con. of ITsberne, with eentents, were bullied by lightning about 9.30 ' meth° 18.th. ' The leaa is $2,000, • the i.I1BB1u110e $1,200, in the Canctcla, The' lightnitna, 'thunder and rein. \veva fearful, • !ii441 Tin IV Et 131Aril MeNAIIt 14 A8 . THE SILVER7CHAFF, ITTOTOR, AND THE CLAWSON, .1/so, ;Timothy Seed .Ilye„ At ids store, Hamilton Street, 0.01=0 Aug. 22,1818. SEED WHEAT FOR SALE. • The subscriber niters a quantity ol the •VICT011. NEES) 111017,2AT Ltr ale. It is 11,0 earliest white chaff now grown, and 16o splendid hybrid: • - „ W21.• Ian; rie odeh Township, Aug. 15, 1871, . .•• . --••••• T P A Y. C 0 W..' strayed from the pronisos undersigned, el' Londe.bore on or about the 22ed of ;idly), eye LIGHT RW ED CAJ,lail tipped with white, horns uncommonly 1.traight. Any person' gfeln0 infams Gen that Wililend to Ler recovery will bo suitably rewarded. CHARLES 211.YER, Dateher. Loodesborn, Aug. IA, 1878. 41* Tarta.TSP. AN:14'1,0T #•• • Btoz-Tti. n Saoeie-:-A- severe thunder stohn os: :aid over tide place du Friday ufternoon last, • The ntin fell' in terrenta, and the wind blow it perfect „gale. The roof was blown off the English Church, and other buildings )i•cre Rightly damarted Great asinacto was done out- in the country. '.The fonceS nt some places \vete levelled -to the ground, end treee wore blown in every' direction. • • ' ' • PINE ',RIVER. • , . '.A...*•cleightSPeialeitt send& na the follow- iig itema ;'.---A,few,•daye since While Mr 0, llesten ;Mil son wero haul ilia in peas the' horsestook fright by alnineknaing off the loAd;:filid 1\11a Huston in trying to step .tliern, fell wider the waggon; the • , wheel 11:AS8111g Over his iega brealaine,it • a • , . y...4tBI,E, • 1 V• y kki bel.OW. the . Tho some. .dily his. • neighbor, i fr. „(,.reacli, met with a — lar accident • fallino• off a .111)\ea mow lie • a R. worth of Fire Protection' Debentures for. aela. Th'ecorporittou et tile Lown of Clinton offer VW Tirellty years, aud bear Seven per cent Interest, „ . , , .„. „ *04,000 1 1./P01CC 11 iii leg.: The wife of ' Tr. T.. .1\•le- ThoY •Burney, of this p1 300, is visiting her payable seon-annually. Offers for the Sanio‘win here- I irienus fit honstepooro. . colved, in writing, by,.. W . ' . C. SEARLE, bta5for. ., . • '-'-••"--- inton. anly,24, 1878. •• CENTRAL EXHIBITION ;7- 1378. - • WM be helt in the • . ;- TOWN O GUELPH • nth,18th,18tbo and 2016 Sept'ber. g WEN TO ALL. Prize Lists mad Entry Papas eanbe had at the Sec- retary's Office,. Onolph, and also from the Secretaries of other Societies throughout the P.rovipee. • Parties not receiving their entry tickets prior te the show, will find them at the Secretor ore office. • Ilto sevoyal Railways willearryfre ght awl passengers to and from the exhibition, at single fare. 0». • G. MURTON, Secretary,. W; WHITELAW, Pres. Guelph, Aug, 15, 1878. • • ' 1: 1' rruc4Ertsywrii: ReNsway.---On Sunday evening litst ct: Couple of' the residente of ' this town- ship, had a » narrow escape .ft•orn ettine Veil near henna a:serious incident. , :Messrs. -W. and a It. Townsend of the 2nd Coe aaccompaided by a sister and Cousin, had been visitieg ,eorne.friends in' Colborne, and were» on their away bomin avlierr by tile andden pulling up of the -team, the darriage was tiirned over into tho ditch mid the eccupcirits thrciwn out, the holies • running away, dragged the vehicle along the road until, they had almost enth•ely demolished the box'. The former' oceupents. snktaitied some. nit •ty brit itieS by the •• IIITLL 'I% • lturat and Ilancu, Arts Association,. this to;i14,1, &two 0 '• • , * OF, ONTARIO,. . • ' . • , , . ' . - - - . TO ... bt,t iltettl: a t, • Toronto, . T1,0 undorsigruel offers for rain the hotfim and lot r a ' • . tut 2 J1r1 . . . 1.0.11i,e1 cry tittect, immediately west of the WeRlelrau • . . • ,. • , Chureb, at present °vet:pied by himself. Tbo lot, con-.1'2,`,.ird to -2atti' Soptemlier, €81.8,- 1 mins ono eighth of an note, klel bee ae'eer; a frame 100.0. matiabling 7- rooms., bard and a. ft %rata and a rlit1,000 01.'fi*E1011) IN. PIMIIIII.IS fa fruit ttece. Title Indisputable, Further partial- . . , • . .ara 00 a m.lieatt,,n. WATTERSON. • • Triton. Atm 1070. al* • ... VA LUABLJ FARM PO R • SA • The mole r Meted offers for sale,a Lei:MIMI farm eon - t aining13:i acres, 45 cleared and tn a good eta,: Li WU.. Never.failing spring creek running zeroes the . entre; there is also a splendid well, orehard,buildinge, an the place. 71 ie woneititated, hainvot 05,15th con. Goderieh Township, and is only half a mile from the corporation cf tho Town Of Clinton, and has A fine view of the entiro town. For further partionlars ,npply te WM. 21. (1ORDON, At Gordon & Finlayliat's Grocery Store. linton, July 11, 1878- F A It M irrTi The undersigned oftGitt for se et Ids farnt acme aorta', 2n8 eon. Tttekoransith, atai.t.4.) 'T1Kre are acres Itt cleared and in good state of alteration, being a tit nutlet -drained ; balance hardwood. On the prentiac aro 111131,6311183 buildings, good 13101311-4,tlenty ef water, and all conveniences. Vieques is in miles- frr m fienfinth end 0 from .Clinton. rtittlaniers 00 fip. 1 plisation at this (Mice Or r f the ProPro tOr nALEXAN1 11CABITIIELL, Snirnicgt HIS EekernitthAslaI,178.OI()TVIINGRI, PAR t • PO I t L • Entries Must be tondo *ith the Secretary at Tot:anti! ,on or before the itudertneutioned dates, via: - • Horses, Cattle, sheep, Swine, Poultry, Agrioulttiral Itailletneets, oh or before riatitt•elay, August met, Field Roots, and other Faun Products, Itio chirery, and Ilianufactures generally, on or, before So-- terday, dentist:B. • liertieultnial Products, Lailies'Work, Fine Arts, etc., on or before Saturday, September 1th: • Prfee'Llete .anci Blank Ferree' for Making the entries upon eau be obtained a tho neetetarita of all Agricul. turd and Hortieultural seeaurs Ana areelanioca.Id• et,Ittlie6 throttgliont tho Pro•eince. • „ • ..1011N IL CRAIG, Secretary Agricultural and MIs Association. • • --. i.ot necelvED) 'over se -Yen leanclreclattere, eighty-seven .fitriner's sons being among the . number, About. foil r-fifflis of tlic • voters aro Re- ..Tecceph. Lyon, ..or Ilii t bas in ot•chard a tree. loaded with ripplee, and ',deo with . apple Mori- . • . 801818. r..0118 is entomb as it asatot often , „ , a apple. tl'et.t3 U1088010 111 Dakaanse STeair.---The hait storm, which 'passed 'ovee this township. last :Friday., • did considerable •.dtinmee. On the farm of Ni, ,13th Con., it ita: jured the fruit trees, mit • down a quana tity• 'of top: onions, end the hail stones broke several panes of glees. * . ACCIDENT• -•-.A. short time ago. whilst Miss Thilla Ifiles, was alightiee' from .a buggy, her clothes caught in the•sprincr • --a, ------‘ tbrotiinglitcri-VIalintly In'lliii geonnd, let 1T01101 her insensible' forb,„1 time; it was .rtt first thought slie litta received internal mjary, but such WaS not the elm, and sho luts since recovered, ' - Cuniten Oratatia•ct.--Tho new It C. Church on the 10t1t con., will be open- ed on the 8th of,Sept.' , ,Ilev. It. Thomroca • of•Clmten, will preaelt in the morning * and evenin, ,g end Iitiv, T. Green, in af- ternoon. On Monday afternoon tea will be aerved,, and. addresses delivered by Revs. Caawell, Edwards, iroopel., Green anti Thounte, A choir will be in Alton - dance, 4 Tun OTlikat fitne.--.Mre have been in- = formed by' Messrs. Ileattle end Morrow, the yoring mai who were fined laY 'Mr, • Braithwaite, for leavieg the employment ' of Mr, A. Watt without notice, that their reason for leaving was not because they had been offered better %yaps tem ' other persons, but beeause theyawere. ' locked out of Mr. Watt's houee. On , Sunday night they remained out until ' 10 o'clock, and when they „went to the 'e 1had frequently, on ther alighteworked110080 to got in they''found the doors locked. In view of the fact, that they until After 'Hint hour, they eonsidered CLINTON .. ' ththou m tt embed theunfairly by locking em out on Sunday. We make this • .1f • ,, 11 Varth 0..8,1678, • TIM VAR 1,111/12111, 25, cern( 5,.thulertelt Torniship, arre,., is offered for rale. 74 noes enared, nua ,.xeeprnt working order, in FeLtled (Nan with elinver and timothy; remainder hardwoot1 buslt, on the piece la a, veil young orchard, neve r.faillug Creek, no' frame o ")1/NO, new Irmo° barn 40x00, w guanine° for A blIelte 41 stand on the corner. On the opposite cot, - nem aro a above, past office, school ham, n4 b1ae,k- 14:n41i R hop. 0 relies from the town Of Clinton Mid / fr,,m the town nf Particulars 011 Ill'afeaUun t Aucurn Porter's 1101 P 0. (.,reletich Manship, Ante 5, 1878. • 1?110P1311 TY von RA I .331.4.1:6 X The undersigned offers 117 Seteo 11110,411Mr, tAVA-SterY' Dwelling /forme, containing 14 roma,. with Stable and earring° hens on the premiseq, brad and soft' 80910-0111 Coundance, nnd every other convehienco; 2 sifinittel on . 4 the sonth side of Ontario Street; nearly opposite the lInglish Church. A tere chance for 8 Make'» hogt. r1C.re pant Also, a choice building plot, fronting eit .01/10110 .EL PereiRtil, an nd o 13- ne 4/001e, 110011X opposite it, Al. •navewsl, tasidenee, containing tibent Ahreeqpiartera an.. ere, well refloat and tIreilnett. For particulate fir - ply to/ff. HALE, Witten, 'Also, a first.elass GRAIN STOIC:11er Salo et to rent, , .51 tirittwi trunk station. Apply tOA. sarta.troxr 0. •T. Agent at Clinton. saatteseat., center, Ana 8, 2818. explanation at the 'amplest a the young Ince interested, and in justice to them. sT'ANLF.IY. VoTsss' L,IsT.--0o, the voters' list for tide township, there 'are aboet '"/"00 names. Among thoso'.' entitled to vote aee 75 farmee's sons. 11 aaean aoan, (400: Baird, Sr., and Mr. Geo. Baird, Jr„.have been re- engaged in.thehai•esPective, Schools, each at a „sable), of $500 per anninn. 'nag N01%8.--.15arve0 operations ere now noway over in tins aection et the country: As it general rale the fall wheat is benxy and good. Spring, whent it comparative failure. 2 1310r1ey it 'fair 01 01-). Peas and» mite' aeod: Hattra-The atortn-which passed over this disteict on Fritley afteertoon, Was accompanicachy hail, some of the pieces being as largo ae lien's eggscaus- ing damagage in the slinpe. *1;rolten &lees.* PUG LIST1C,:•7- QOPt fan. residents ot this • • tow living on the lath con.,a'tbs. niqiistrong propensity for pegilistie acts; if' mem t. perforinencei aro any.. in., di ea tion . •I • • , , • . • Mayen, Sept; Ott; the 10111.21'S Of lhiS. township Will congregate et Mes . Cin dy eve pear Holtnesville, • .. to inaneurate 0: '4 harvest home after the, good old style, ••• The committee. in Charge ere preparing an elaborate pro- granma e,and are po3slnt1gforWat»dto Wilke ome of the mostsudoessful anther- ingi,of thie.k hid the t has ever been held' in Ontario. A nem bet apeakers at expected•to• be present to deliver agria cul toted' edditsses anet the Clip ton 1)183(1» will supply *isle. • SeVeral base ball matches will be played -during the (lay. anitebee of' prizes will beapifered for games °fan:mous Ririe, -and two special prizes of $5 each will be' offered to all. cemersy one foe, a zuntAgaeice" and the otlaer-for the best ju »Ten o'cloek , is ilia 110111 tippninted .for the' opening. Ladies, a re specially ebqueSted't� bring briskets :well. filled' 'or good' things.- 'The committee will meet at the 7th .cob.. on iMst..,• to Mak-6 final rrangenients, . Comeeira Miliertsitaa•Conneil inet at •Holineeville,. on the 12thitiet., pnranant ,to adjournment. ' Illember's ell. present. Minute's ‘of last meeting reed and passed.. Letter from County clerk -.read, steting thet the suin $4,308.10 is requited for county purkses. Moved; seconded end carriedathat it•rato of 24. an thedollar be levied on rill the real, 3310- 111)10 1331(1. personal property in this Towea ship,..for county purpoSes5 and further pito of two mills on the dollar be' lotied• on • See.111.0 tOWBS1111). 111)11)08P5 By - Law -No. 5,, ofInv:milt rear, confirming , ?•, . the above -"COWlly (Mg EDSVIISPIP 13.I1703 was ,reaC 014 puseda. Tho following aceounte wbro U1011111841, -viz. ;•:.-S, John- ston, fet, work &me on Maitland con„, near new bridge, "2, John Rirkpatick, neiv culvert and digging ditch, 0,8(i3): Halstead, for bracing bridge, on Malt. con„ $2 ; ;T. McMillan, balance filling es.,raVel. on Bayfield con., :SO cents ' • 14.- Purdue, ' fihiiiig ere'vel 11 days E-'41. 50 • P. •Ptualue, drawing graiel for BaY. con., $1,25; Morley & Brothere; plank for culvert, $2.25. The emend the tub lammed . to.'• meet again on the second Monday' hi September. •, JA2IIIS PATTON, Clerk, SEA FOR'11,14. • . Tur STonm,-All the. cellars on the estlithrofMnin'etreet-werellneded by rind _Friday, Corefiarar LET. -Tho contract for the ereetion of the high Selpol wit4 let biet Friday to Mears, Treaves ,end Walsh, whose tender was the lowest. Botvie Bros., of Ctintou, were ereong those who tendered. . Workwill be proceeded with rrtan tbo,Expeleitor. McGregor,. of the Manitoba Free Press, ig at present on a visit to friends in this neighborlieocl. New Wittgia-- The lint wheat of this s(8ason's growth, was sold on. this market by I\Ir, 1). 1).- Wilson, who -tie - livered 150 bushels of.fall wheat to Mo. Pringle at 01- cents; fetv de's ago a yotteg lad, about 8 years of age, son of Mr. T. :Holland, met with a very painful 7toci. dent, Ho waS riding on the bore° pow-' er used for puinpingwater into the street water tank, wheat his toot :clipped and one of the cogs passed over it Crushing it. badly. S'tnenna' Da:ATM-Mr, S. Powell, one of Seaforth's oldest 'residents, died et his residence 011•Thurseltiy morning 8th inst. When lie xetirecl to bed on Wed- nesday evening he seerfied to be in. the enjoyment of his usual heelth, but he was found dead in hit bold on Thursday morning,' GOIE)1.3tICIR. rrora the sional.) • 13.A.ON, A UmN.----Ifr. "Ira Lewis nas been on la 'holiday trip up to Lake Su- perior. Peonteions.--One who hag ‘xoelcenetl' says there are 3,400 geese in Goderich r The Coerced should offer a bonus to -siert a joint stock feather -hod company, Irtnna.--On Thursday' morning the house of Mr. T. Halliday, on South St., tints bureed to .the grounds togethea with nearly all the contente. The total loss is about $000. The building was instil. - alb. the Royal far $4:00. The fit ri- ginated from a defective stove.aipe. On Stinclay morning ttloont 1. o'clock a 1.iye was diseoVered in the jewellery shop of M. O. C. Martin, butt by timely and native work whet might ha vrabeen dis- astrous waa checked: From appearance it rtypetirs to be t110 work of ince-Li- diAry.. • TonxanO.-H-Aboet 8 o'cloele on "Fria day morning a concentrated streak of the powers of the air 1 skoeted" tit congli our town. It wine from 'the West, twisting the tops 'of feeit trees and bearing them aloft its'if 10 manY feath- ers, Shingles WerO stript off roofs and carried Violently ittietard • and pnward for many hendred, yards ; huge portions orbOaid roofs were lifted bodily iffi and 113 aoute CASE'S deposited 20.0 yards ffoln where- they, had been. secured: Single 12 loot boarde were carried" from the rear, ef Stnidy's bakery 'to beyond cop - dude', Helinesreeideece; a distance,of probably' 500 yards, For a fOW niinutee before these eeept'rencee, the air became -dailiereed end eyery•thinceeetned, with a c)tlie-t••etilliresa as • if All nature was drawing' 41104,, breath .previous 10 a determined effort.; then foy a lenk notes the bail' poured down with a, libe- rality seldom • equalled. A. •*yoting, 113(1 -about twelve •yeers. •old was whirled around like it spinning -top,' 'and.110 doubt would bait been. r.aiSed up end dashed to the: ground but that he bad preeenee of mind te» clutch a fence Which he happened - to be forced against. A, wonian nette her home inthe south part of the; teiereavas driviee it Cow when the' tornado' whirled • the ,beast arduttl. sevetisi tiwes, the poor Woman 'cOuld barely keep her feet and was very badly seared,. It did not 'net more than a few 800011(10, 1111(1 the width Of its track Wald net' have -heenn more than 25 feet. Neer Tomlinson's reSidenoe.a full grown 83 1100 poplar tree,Wee ttvieted off 0; kho trim k andeettrriedaawey: , » . Coormvaittp 'Nis items. There WAS a heavy snow StPrIll, On day Mein., at Battersea. ' Rarn's Organ factory, ,A Voodstiack, wit 1 destroyed by fire, on. Thursday. Mrs. Corrigan, of London; WM killed by a -train striking the .buggy she was 10, on Thursday; ' Jame Boliiton, the oldest barrister • in Toronto, died on Thmaiday, aged TO. He was called to the -bar in 1882. a The'following Itere the shipmentii Of Steck from -Montreal to Great Britain last week 4-4028 head or cattle, $,035 sheep, and 450 hoga; valued at $1.10,000, • Mr, Charles Barnett, of Minn, lost one of his children en the 8th inst., and in hie absence while making preparations fota,itle burial another diedadiphtheria being the' CALM of j.htur deaths. E, 1108PMS &SaNt robliSlIteref. fr.r.`7,-77r""e."ri"*"7",7"nr'!.."..7.2r11",1-* • „ TAU O OligerWildV(.8 Of M ch ell hayean majority of 88 on the roll oral 878, . • man hatned Wut, Homily was killed, near Arriprio r, on 'TUB re,d laelig,lit rang, while working i» a: floltL. A man named Gilbert Ramsay, 'whife eating his•dinner at the 'Marshal House, 'Werdsville, Was choked to death trial: 0 piece of meat at noonon goeday,• ' It is proposed to erect it residence in Jotreol to the use of the Govern or4.1-en e- ral of Canada, the' Corporation giving the site end the eitiimis defraying, the cent' Of b•per acre. 'Who sa,vs'fartning js not pro- fiputraolli;e1c"?eg.1Vd.:450 eqeitt.to 45» bash, illiam Abbott, ef, Gladstone, rp of North Dorehester,acropped ten acro of Tell wheat, cif the " Soon." variety, which Mr. Wm. Mothers or ICerili RoSedale, in Eafit York, in the early part of' June began entaigg A 'field of eatre tall aye, Standing •nine feet high," Our friend wants to hettr of somebody who can beat this, the fact of whieli .3011 he proven by the, neighbors," • At it party givtin recemlv • to MN, &UDR 04 Stockton; South Diinifries, oOthe.. anniversary of her 80th birtitchay; it was asceitain4 that she was the mother of 12 children, who are still living, 'the grand,. athotnbieurre.of 1141 o Satianel Hall, a e fernier of . the townehip of \-conrime,.tooli• a lona or ' • grain to Toronto on gonday, Rini return- ed in the even i tie' in it 111Ttlarti1 state' 'of. intufKication" and, while running • the: horees, be fell frau the wagon. when near home, the •wheel, passing i,v&»i 1it peel.; • killing him instantly, • Some•sensatii)ir has la...111 caused in To. :ronto by the disappearance of a prominent tenor, who was the loader of One' church choir aml teacher in nnother. It is said that he ruine(1 at least: half ft dazen young • ladies, Ills puplls,, One :of whorn is tinuglt- '..ter e,leading .wholeectle merchant. Last. 1tvedneiuiay llight. ieaCharletaes yeung -.man . ' unilaten) •naMecl . .(3-eotgeKelly, 3018$714 -1. -ret 1)y some 'person in . earriitge driving, through aapart .orthe ...city, known as West'b6g, 'Stones had pre- vionsly been thrown from the same t:eigh- borliood attlie.earrittge, 'it p tioseck • .the shpt. 'Wee fired itia died itj aufew minute -a The guilty petty . is not known.. . • • gr. tarter;..(1. c.,..2)10elpeal 11110 48 Pri:t 'Semi ti ng the . 0 range(1)P.I1, »11as Applied to the antherities for preteetion..,,in accannt of threats made against hint - Ile Oltenio. that he is followed through the streets by strangers who are bent be doing Itintitnie.- chief'. »OtHc»ers are.stationed 41 1)18 house • and doteettves' kerpa watchful eye owl him 411011 Ile 1,2;0;- or conies from °mist. • • . , Mr. LawkencT .1Tartman, aa old resident • of the...township of 'Brilestown„ died very sUddenly..eflrear.t disease attenclinc: a revival meeting:1n the Epii;eopal dist church in'Odergn itot smultlyerenimr., ',...Disecased was at the time. or.1is4 dontil na- drcsi ug 0111 sudienee, and w 1 stlinuf,' con- • eluding, his (ihtoourie when he was seep to nbont,,.“ ' 1 Three. p.erso.14 ,wero laully..poisoned it; . • 1:Stratford, last week, by .(1 einiti rig milk.out of,a,ing into whin some' t'ari4 groin:had ». accidently Ililltis, The poicoil streivn around on kitchen eltelYee tnathe purpose of destrey 1l1t eeckeetiches and some (frit ; had worked through' werctesk to a shelf be- low, 01-1 whieli 8 tine milk. jugs were 'placed. ., , Had it not liven fer the care eXercised.by' 'the doctor ed in, one of the parties:at , least. would have iatetantibect. .• • A petitionis being numerottaiy signed,: desirmgthe publicittion of the 131111304»of the special constitbles employed le Mon- • troal on the 12th ;Tidy teat, The paythent of these five hundred ha a not rts yet been formally .ep n calm ed • by fli e. Council, al - then& what Paytnente have been made to • these Men have [men advence(1. froin•the city. treasury, the gayer in the meantime • bolding himaelf pereonaliv responsibly for , 10 amount. . • The wife .of Richard Goodenough, a feta' . mer 111 Newronvilic disappectred- . at four o'clock. on Monday morning last, and eft& protracted search was found on Wodnesday" sitting, upon n log hi a wood • abont tianitle• froet her. home. When . preached alle appeared wild, aed made a desperate effort to eecape, but she was e catight and carried home. A. quantity of • • provi.lion iloettred at a iieighbor's ceder was found in her pesseSsibn.' "The death ',••• of a favorite child is the supposed cause of this eonduct, .. • - Penny Ellis, 'with a Childin her arm:a- wl Thursday entered » tlie store of gr, J„ Clark, a well-to-do and .respected feed merchant on York st, Toronto, and de- positing the baby Ori the counter, declared', Mr. Clark was its parent., 'gr. :.CIatic re- pudiated the infant mid pushed the woman :gently ottt on the street. She declined to leave and a constable interfered. A,t the Polio Court Penny: swore out a a suna.. mons egalitst Clark for assault anti threat- erie:to preeoed against him .to eotripel him to support the ehild., • , • . A .fatal ocident occurred on Thursday, on the G. T. R., near Paris etation.. .As the excursion train from. Bright and. Druiribo the conduotor of the train. Kent a. brakeman named, George Bennet upon tire tep of a paseenger coach to get the tieliete - front 801110 boys Who were sitting theto. The train was going at a fair pace at the titne, and tehriet, ' it seernee turned hie back to the engine and was carried vio Iently egainet an overhead bridge. Th collision knocked the poor follow on face on the 0111 1-01), the rot no doubt eisting in his'deatin On Tuesday while Mr. Vainpattea, of the 4th concession of Malfthide, was driving a fractious pair of colts, ho was thrown from the load in consequence of the animate giving it sud, fairing On hie hands broke his left wrist. teafeatX4oetlfelIove,-11-161,Cenzierdlen4-Z- Hearn, Toronto, shipped to Great Britain by the G. T. 31,, on Thursday, 1,500 sheep of the Cotswold and Leicester breccis, and 540 grade Durban -1a. The cattle and sheep were bredatel fed iti the comity of *ea- ' Mr, .Tonea Bold, agistant-stationntaster_ of the Port Dover &Lake Huron Rail Way, while assietiitir to make - un- hattaie st Stratford, on Friday morning, wag killed by beteg creelied between an engine and a fiat car. His mother happened to be on the stet ion platform, and witnessed the sad spectacle °flier son's death. A sad accident (neural at Parkhill, on Thutsclay, by which a young boy, aged Aix, son of Mr. -Martin Fogarty, was lattrned to death, Ito WitS in the, net of building a fire, and in putting Oat oil on the wood ttnd igniting it the ta11 burstand the flames caught Ids clothes., The child Was so frightfully burned that death ensued &outdo of hours rifterwerds, • . .A. young lady at Prederiction, N. li„, lied it marrow escape from drowning on Tuesday last. She fell ovetaa wharf, end had gunk n third thne, and lay on bottom of the river when 'a Mr. Ort- eiiuthecdown wAhae pole and fortunately tone describes her serisatione as not unpleesant; vivid distinctly 'see the people on the wharf, and wondered why they did not tie - sig. her; sr131; the polo coming, down, necl irneginei it of immense size and length; the element it touched her the groped it, and says she could heve elimbed to the moon on it ; slie,eame up- the pole like a squirrel.